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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1941

Page

3

Congregational Club Marks Golden Jubilee at DeWolf Chapel

The Congregational Club of the First Congregational Church celebrated its Golden Jubilee with a program at DeWolf Memorial Chapel honoring past presidents and officers. Attendees included current president Mrs. Vincent J. Pettine, past leaders, and a musical trio. Rev H D Graetz gave the invocation and readings highlighted the club’s history. Refreshments followed as the event recalled the club’s original formation fifty years earlier under Rev. Henry A. Stevens.

Henry A. Stevens First Congregational Church Congregational Club DeWolf Memorial Chapel Harriet D. Skinner Helen L. Shepard Annie W. Fitch Lucretia Burnham Jerome B. Greene, Jr Annie Brownell Vincent J. Pettine Skinner Herbert D. Graetz Cora M. Hill Herbert F. Newman Charles L. Pendleton Albert E. Benard LeRoy D. Bell Elisha Hibbert Frank E. McKeever William C. Hobbs R. S. Bosworth Nicholas Pirri Harriet Iacoletti Cora Shaw Anderson Graetz Pettine John R MacGovern Geoffre O Hara Sanderson Brennan Hart Newman Frank McKeever Pasadena Cal William C Hobbs Newton Highlands Mass Leslie W Young J H Toplin Vincent J Pettine Stuart Barr Herbert F Newman Herbert Ro Burnham, Jr Norman F

Watchman Industrial School Appeals for Funds Tomorrow

The Watchman Industrial School and Camp in Bristol will hold its annual tag day to raise funds for 33 years of service to colored children. The school operates a nursery, baby clinic and a Scituate camp, aided 125 families and distributed 5000 quarts of milk from April to July. The program emphasizes character, industry and self help under the motto Find a way or make a way.

Watchman Watchman Industrial School Bristol William S. Holland Scituate

Girl Scouts Complete Schedule For Fall Meetings

The Bris tol Girl Scout Troops set regular meetings starting next week at the Girl Scout House High street. On Monday September 29 Marigold Troop led by Mrs Stannard Avigta with Mrs Anthony Russo and Mrs Thomas Goff as assistants. Wednesday October 1 Brownies led by Mrs Warren Huston with Mass Rhoda Levy as assistant. Thursday October 2 Columbine Troop led by Mrs Andrew Vorro with Mrs Robert Balfour and Mrs Edward Adams as assistants.

Bristol Girl Scout Girl Scout House High Street Marigold Stannard Avigta Anthony Russo Thomas Goff Warren Huston Mass Rhoda Levy Columbine Andrew Vorro Robert Balfour Edward Adams

Bradford Street Transforms At Both Ends In Industrial Build Changes

Bradford Street shows changes at both ends with new construction for Collins and Aikman on the west end and demolition for an upgraded auto park and old recreation hall site on the east end. The United States Rubber Company site once used as a cloth cutting room and storage becomes part of a modern plant complex.

Bradford Street Boston Collins and Aikman Corporation Recreation Hall United States Rubber Company Bristol Bristol Harbor Bemn Coblins- Vikman United States Blubber Company National India Rubber Company Edward A Currier The National Keds Divi Om

Historic State Courthouse Gym Reopens With Upgraded Facilities

A renowned state basketball court was installed, athletic equipment purchased, and a boxing ring built for years of boxing exhibitions. Proceeds supported town welfare. Recent upgrades included locker rooms and showers.

K of C Lodge Installs Bristol Council Officers

Bristol Council Knights of Columbus held a Wednesday installation at the K of C Home on State Street. George T. Ingram became Grand Knight with Augustine Nerone and other officers inducted. the group plans an ad in the Bristol police ball program for October 24 at the Bristol Casino.

Joseph P. Foley Bristol Council Knights of Columbus K. of C State Street George T. Ingram Augustine B. Nerone Harry S. Young, Jr William Dwyer Lucien Capone James Connery Roland Castonguay Frank Murphy Peter Gilroy Edward L. Leahy Raymond Callahan John L. Burke Fred Goff Mr Dwyer Michael L. Ryan St. Mary’s Church Securer Jerome Donovan Bristol Bristol Casino

Nye And Others Still Fight Last War

Irving M. Tobin of the World Affairs Council of Rhode Island told Rotary Club members that Senator Nye and others are fighting the last World War. He cited shifts in Farm policy and foreign policy figures like Capper and Dirksen now favoring winning the war. Tobin, a WPRO radio commentator, discussed the invasion of Russia and its effects on the pole and Japan, and he answered questions before YMCA director discussions planned for winter.

Nye Irving M. Tobin World Affairs Council of Rhode Island Rotary Club Senator Nye Capper Dirksen Illinois Mr Tobin WPRO Russia Pole Japan Tobin YMCA Mr. Tobin

Lost Pass Book No 25286 at Industrial Trust Co Bristol

Lost or destroyed pass book number 25286 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch in its Participation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book in manner provided by law.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol Lew

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