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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1940

Page

4

Collins and Aikman Girls Club Plans Fall Activities

The Collins and Aikman Girls Club met at the C A Club House on Monday evening. They voted to donate $5 to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and outlined fall activities including a dinner dance at Hotel Warren on October 5 led by Mrs Joseph McCann with aides. Bowling starts September 16 under Mrs Ethier and Miss Santos, and a weekly Wednesday get-together night was decided.

Collins and Aikman Girls Club Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Albert J. Ethier Angelina St. Angelo Hotel Warren Joseph McCann Mary Paul Joseph Machado Leha Richards Muriel Ashton Albert J Ethier Mary Santos

Birthday party honors Worthy Matron of Mt Hope Chapter

A birthday party was held in honor of the Worthy Matron Mrs. Harry Kebrek of Mt. Hope Chapter O E S after a regular meeting in the Masonic Temple Monday evening. The committee chaired by Mrs Emil Klein included Mrs Isabelle Mc Gann and others. Plans for fall activities were set and a future OBS Home discussed. A food sale at Stephen Hopkins store on September 21 and a later supper and rummage sale were planned.

Mt. Hope Harry Kebrek Masonic Temple

Whist Party Prizes Awarded at St Marys Church

A parish event at St Marys Church awarded prizes for a whist game with Mrs John L Burke first, Mrs Bessie J Growley second, and Mrs Joseph Lewis third. Margaret Callan received the consolation prize. Sponsoring and upcoming committees are listed with local ladies.

St Mary's Church John L. Burke Bessie J. Growley

Woman Who Lived in Hitler's House Reveals Secrets

A Boston Sunday Advertiser feature promises a gripping account by a woman who inhabited Hitler's residence, uncovering startling details only she could learn about the dictator's inner life and era.

Hitler Boston Sunday

Bristol Yacht Club Holds Annual Election of Officers

The Bristol Yacht Club elected officers for the coming year at the Club House on Tuesday evening. Commodore Charles B. Rockwell and Woodbury S. Polleys were chosen as top posts along with other officers and several committees including Regatta and Junior Membership. Rockwell also named Woodbury S. Polleys Fleet Captain and trustees to the Guianas Fund.

Bristol Yacht Club Charles’ B. Rockwell Robert H. I. Goddard R. B. Haffenreffer Woodbury S. Polleys A. Sidney DeWolf Herreshoff J. Winthrop DeWolf William H. Angevine Benjamin M. MacDougall Paul C. Nicholson Guieras Fund Woodbury S

Reservation To Be Named After Gen Greene

Senator Theodore Francis Green reports a War Department decision to name the Point Judith Military Reservation Fort Nathaniel Greene in honor of Major General Nathaniel Greene of Rhode Island and the Continental Army. Secretary Henry L. Stimson confirms the naming in a Sept 10 1940 letter to Senator Green.

Theodore Francis Green Henry L. Stimson Point Judith Nathaniel Greene WAR Department Washington Theodore F. Green United States Senate Fort Continental Army Rhode Island Carolinas

Former English Actress Reads To Ivy Guild Members

Mrs Frederick A Sutcliffe read a one act comedy to Ivy Guild at Holmes House on Tuesday evening, performing in One Afternoon by Philp Johnston. Guild planned a parish hall supper at St Michael's Church on September 24 with committee positions listed.

Frederick A Sutcliffe Hopestreet Ivy Guild Holmes House Sutcliffe Philp Johnston Buell Buckingham C Wilfred Clarke Frederick B. Brownell Mathew J Cahoon Walter M Carr Arthur Berberian St Michael's Church Frederick B Brownell Louis Gallo Myra B. H Whitman Leon E. McCaw William H Angevine Herman B. Gablinske Riley E. Lamson

Guardianship Petitions in Bristol Probate Court

Mary Gloria Oliver petitions to be guardian of Manuel Luiz, a Bristol resident of full age, with notice to run fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. Maria Andrade files her final account and resigns as guardian, awaiting court on September 16 1940 with fourteen day notice. Probate Court of Bristol adjourns for Jessie Rego will probate on September 1940 at 10 AM.

Mary A Hart Bernard J. Hart City of Albany State of New York Mary A. Hart Bristol Bernard Breen Lincoln Avenue R. I Rhode Island Manuel Luiz Mary Gloria, Oliver Mary Gloria Oliver Bristol Phoenix John W. Church Maria Andrade Jessie Rego Burnside Memorial Building ORHAM United States Ity Gorham

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