Bristol Stores Add Defense Stamps To Sell List
Albert Jamiel, Bristol businessman, and Warren and Bristol County officials announce Defense Stamps can be bought in 17 Bristol stores and at the Post Office. Jamiel canvasses retailers to boost sales, praising cooperation while stressing stamps as an American defense investment.
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Albert Jamiel
Warren
Bristol
United States Defense
United States Treasury
Bristol County
Jamiel
Buffington’s
Edward D. Kunz
Michael Jamiel
Charles Falugo
Zefermno Vieira
Fred E. Suzman
Andrade’s
Sam's Shoe
Alessandro’s Market
Ferris Dry Goods
Mello's Market
Makowsky's
Crips Smoke Shop
the Shoe Box
Eisenstadt's
Duffy's
Jamies
United States
America
Bristol Jews Observe Rosh Hashanah at Chevra Agudas Achim
Bristol Jewish residents mark the new year 5702 with services at Chevra Agudas Achim Synagogue. Cantor Nathan Cramer of Providence to officiate Sunday night to Tuesday, with closures of Jewish-owned businesses.
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Bristol
Thanksgiving note from the Silver Jubilee celebration parish
On behalf of the Silver Jubilee Committee and the parish of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Rev Joseph Sorzana extends thanks to all who contributed to the celebration.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Providence Speaker To Address Hope Circle
Mrs Molly Affleck of St Raymond's Circle Providence will speak at the Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella social meeting. The event Monday night at 8 in K of C Hall on State Street features an elaborate program planned by Eva Burke chairing with Marguerite Walsh co chair and a committee including Burke Vermette Sylvester Martelly and Ingram ex officio.
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Molly Affleck
St Raymond’s Circle
Providence
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
State Street
Eva Burke
Marguerite Walsh Cocharman
Fthel Burke
Marie Vermette
Winifred Sylvester
Laura Martelly
Lena Ingram
Plans Complete For Anniversary Fete
Plans nearly finished for the 50th anniversary observance of the Congregational Club at the First Congregational Church. The event will be held next Wednesday evening in the DeWolf Memorial Chapel with a program arranged by Mrs Herbert F Newman Mrs Harry Kebrek Miss Sophia Young Mrs Stuart Barr Mrs Nathanal Gladding Jr Mrs Harry Tuplin Mrs Jesse Young and Mrs Vincent J Pettine.
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Congregational Club
First Congregational Church
DeWolf Memorial Chapel
Herbert F Newman
Harry Kebrek
Sophia Young
Stuart Barr
Nathanal Gladding Jr
Harry Tuplin
Jesse Young
Vincent J Pettine
Colt Memorial High names 21 veterans in football schedule
Coach Warren L Huston announces Colt Memorial High School football schedule opening Sept 27 at Guiteras Field against Aldrich High. The squad includes 21 veterans from last year's championship team and a 3 in 1 organization with 35 players. Also noted is John Flynn’s 82nd birthday following his brother Michael’s death. Flynn is among Bristol’s oldest athletes.
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Warren L. Huston
Colt Memorial High School
Aldrich High
Guiteras Field
Huston
Bristol
Aldrich
de la Salle
Kingstown
Providence
Barrington
Warren
Barrinville
John W . Flynn
Wood Street
Michael
Rhode Island School Calendar Plans 1941 42
Superintendent Elmer S Mapes outlines a 1941 42 school calendar adopted by the School Committee Moments include a revised Thanksgiving date set by the President and a balance of vacations and recesses for the Rhode Island system Marked dates include Columbus Day Armistice Day Thanksgiving recess Christmas New Year and winter and spring breaks with graduation on June 18.
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Elmer S Mapes
Happs
Howard McGarath
Wm Ho Vanderbilt
Ioas
Rhode Island
Roosevelt
Rhode Island Institute of Instruction
NYA seeks Bristol youths as employment rises statewide
Clifford Sammis state NYA personnel manager says private industry in Bristol must show growth. Bristol has no enrollees though 17 to 24 year olds are offered $25 monthly for five half days weekly plus free transport and meals. The old Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hoe truck is being repaired at $769 from the fire truck depreciation fund. NYA had a Bristol workshop on Thames Street but left August 31 as enrollment dwindled. Sammis urges Bristol girls to enroll, not limited to relief rolls.
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Bristol
Clifford Sammis
NYA
Henry F Serbst
Sammis
NYA Aas
Rhode Island
NY .A
Providence
Thames Street
Old Hydraulion Handpump to Be Exhibited by Firemen
The old Hydraulion handpump, owned by the Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company for over six decades, will be exhibited by the New Bedford Firemen's Association after the Town Council granted custodianship and discussed lending terms. The council also addressed hydrant installation on Metacom Avenue, revised a fire alarm list, accepted three charitable bequests, and considered liquor license transfers and milk license renewals.
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NEW Bedford Firemen’s Ass’n
New Bedford
John Grabert
Robert J Anderson
James Carns
Bristol County Water Company
Metacom Avenue
Henry F. Serbst
Senator Thayer
Serbst
Isabette M Warthwe
Jinden Avenue
de Wolf Avenue
Counci
Angelo Pozzi
Pozzi
Lucien Capone
High
Congregational
Anchor Inn
Ferry Road
John W Church
John C Mello
Santo Christo Club
Wood Street
Lombard Pozzi
Hope Street
Elias da Silva
State Street
Bristol Drum Corps to Enter New England Benefit Contest
The Bristol Box Scout Bugle and Drum Corps, state champions, will compete at Braves Field Boston in a benefit event for the China Relief Fund. Dozens of corps, including the Warren Indians, vie for prizes as winners face Saturday finalists. The Bristol corps trained this week and will rehearse tonight before marching to Boston tomorrow.
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Bristol Box
New England
Braves Field
Boston
Rim
China Relief Fund
Warren Indians
Bristol Corps
Scout Hall
Springfield
Bristol Young Man To Occupy Pulpit Sunday
Charles L Pendleton a University of Chicago Divinity School graduate will preach at the eleven oclock service at First Congregational Church Bristol He has been visiting his parents on Franklin street Rev Edward I Marsh D D former Plymouth Union Congregational Church pastor Providence will assist Rev Hlerbert D Graetz at the service.
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Charles L. Pendleton
First Congregational Church
Pendleton
Divinity School
University of Chicago
Franklin Street
Edward I. Marsh
Plymouth Union Congregational Church
Providence
Hlerbert D Graetz
Herreshoff Mfg Co Featured on Radio Tonight
The Herreshoff Manufacturing Company, famed boat builders, will be dramatized on a radio program this evening on WPRO at 8 30. Sponsored by Du Pont, the show titled Proudly We Has will compare classic racing boats with new minesweepers from the Government defense program.
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Herreshoff Mfg
WPRO
Dupont Company
Herreshoff
Herreshoffs
East Providence Man Dies While Visiting Here
Charles H. Kemph 71 of East Providence collapsed from a heart attack while returning from a clamming trip to his brother George W. Kemph’s Alma street home. Bristol Medical Examiner Dr. C Paul Bruno ruled natural causes. He had been clamming at Colt’s Drive and fell ill en route to his brother’s residence.
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East Providence
Charles H. Kemph
Sixth Street
George W. Kemph
Alma Street
Bristol
C. Paul Bruno
Colt’s Drive
Real Rhode Island clam bake held in Ohio by Dr Gene LeClair
The letter recalls a Bristol style Rhode Island clam bake hosted by Dr Gene LeClair in West Richfield Ohio. Guests from Chicago Cincinnati Dayton Akron Columbus Elyria Cleveland and even Miami Florida attended. LeClair touts Rhode Island clams corn potatoes lobster and other fare heated with pig irons for a Bristol like feast.
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Rhode Island
Ohio
Eugene LeClair
Bristol
Doc
Cleveland
Ohio City
West Richfield
Harry LeClair
Church Street
Gene LeClair
Chicago
Cincinnati
Dayton
Akron
Columbus
Elyria
Miami
Florida
Charlie
Mrs. Sparks
Jack Burke
Earl Glenn
Providence
Fairlawn
Gene
R. I
LeClair
Bulkley Building
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