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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1944
Page
2
Announced notices include a first anniversary requiem Mass for Albert Menard who died April 4 1943, births at Lying-In Hospital Providence and Homeopathic Hospital Bristol Narrows, and promotions and transfers in the US Navy. Bowling match set for High Street alley tomorrow at 7 30 pm with two more games slated.
Cornei Sia wells hold a regu mesting this evening I am the Coun- Hae. Newport Superintendent of Schools Dr Michael Walsh will be the speaker tomorrow noon at the Rotary Club meeting. Mr and Mrs John Biden of 482 Thames street have returned from North Carolina where they spent a week with their son Pvt Richard F Biden stationed at Fort Bragg in the Replacement Center Officers Section office as a typist and filing clerk. Nancy Lee Morrow daughter of Mr and Mrs Preston Morrow of 20 Lincoln avenue had a first birthday party Sunday with guests from Valley Falls Warren and Bristol. Refreshments were served and Nancy received many gifts.
The Rationing Board office will close at 12 noon on Good Friday and stay shut through Saturday. Capt Paul A Herzig urged callers to visit before noon on Good Friday to avoid disappointment.
For sale three family house inquire at 8 Goulart Avenue. Baby chicks healthy and fast growing Leghorns New Hampshires Rhode Island Reds Rock Red crosses hatch weekly. Phone Anthony E. Costa Broad Common Poultry Farm Broad Common Road Bristol. Wanted two wheel bicycle for small girl call 720. Three furnished rooms apply Phoenix Office. Man for farm work over 26 who can milk and drive a team or truck Osamequin Farm Primrose Hill Barrington tel Warren-124-A Cook wanted for summer in Bristol telephone Fall River 96882 between 9 and 1 o clock collect. Five off six room house with modern conveniences and in a good location. Apply to Box C Phoenix Office.
Mrs Mary R Xavier wife of John Xavier of 163 Franklin street was sworn into the Women's Army Corps on March 30. She will leave April 11 for Fort Oglethorpe Georgia to begin basic training and later train in motor transport work. She previously worked as a park tester for the U S.
Alger's bowling team at High Street Alleys set two records with a 589 high team single, 1676 high team total, and Bill Alger posting a 404 high individual three. Members listed include Joe Alger, Bill Alger, Fred Alger, Lester Dunbar and Gene Accardi.
Thanks are given to officials and the Fire Department for their excellent work at the Sunday afternoon fire at our home. Gratitude is also extended to friends and neighbors for their support, signed by CAPT CHARLES NETTLETON and MISS HAZEL M NETTLETON.
Samuel S. Campanella, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Campanella of Wood Street, receives promotion to major at the Infantry Replacement training center Camp Wolters Texas. A US Military Academy graduate he holds the Bronze Star defense medal and American Theater medal. He served Panama Canal Department from 1941 to 1943 and has been at Camp Wolters since December 1943 as executive officer of the 63rd Bn. He is 29 and unmarried.
The United States Navy inducted two men in Providence on March 31. Joseph Sousa Martin Jr of 171 Mt Hope Avenue and John Jason Jr of 50 Munroe Avenue were sworn in aboard.
Single adult seeks a two or three room apartment with bath and kitchenette plus a mechanical stove and refrigerator. Options may be furnished or unfurnished. Contact 930-M after 5 PM.
Advertisement offers posture abdominal surgical and breast support therapies. Includes a free figure study and appointment contact for Mrs. Wm. LeClair at 875 Hope 81 plus telephone 1¢5 MK.
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