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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1942

Page

3

Obituary of Mrs Wilhelmina B Brigham 86

Mrs Wilhelmina Burgess Brigham died at her home 55 Franklin street after a monthlong illness. Age 86, born November 10, 1856 in this town, she worked at National India Rubber Company and was a member of St Michael's Church. Survived by brother Fred Burgess and two nephews William Burgess and Chester Burgess. Funeral from her residence Thursday at 2 pm.

Wilhelmina B. Brigham Wilhelmina Burgess Brigham Franklin Street Brigham John Nelson Hannah (Sparks) Burgess National India Rubber Company Charles Brigham St Michael's Church Fred Burgess William Burgess Warren Chester Maria Silva Maria Coile) Silva Bradford Street St Elizabeth's Church St Mary's Cemetery Silva St Michael's Azores Manuel Maria Isabel (Furtado) Coil Bristol Collins and Aikman Corporation

Obituary notices for Mrs Candida Botelho Mrs Margaret Lent and Mrs Maria Silva

Obituaries announce the deaths of Mrs Candida Botelho wife of Manuel Botelho at 190 Metacom Avenue after a long illness with survivors including four sons and three daughters. Also noted are funeral details for Mrs Margaret J Lent former Warren resident and Mrs Maria Silva of Bristol with service times and burial plans.

Infant Patricia Jarvis Buried at North Cemetery

Patricia May Jarvis nine months old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Jarvis of 363 High Street was buried yesterday at North Cemetery at 4 30 pm Canon Parsicles rector of St Michael s Church officiated. The infant died Sunday morning at Chapin Hospital Providence after a short illness.

Patricia May Jarvis William Jarvis High Street North Cemetery Canon Parsicles St. Michael's Church Chapin Hospital Providence

Son in submarine service writes home from far seas

Mr and Mrs Samuel Mott of High Street report they have heard from their son Raymond in the US Navy submarine service after ten weeks of silence. He describes a quiet scene and marvelous swimming, adding he is not in Alaska or Iceland.

Samuel 4 Mott High Street Raymond US Navy Alaska Iceland

Bristol Couple Weds in Narragansett Church Ceremony

Dr Joseph Deluca son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Deluca and Miss Eleanor Mary Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Perry were married at St Philomena's Church Narragansett. Rev Matthew F Clarke officiated mass and ceremony. They plan to reside at 363 Wood Street after a New York honeymoon.

Joseph Deluca Thomas DeLuca Eleanor Mary Perry Anthony Perry Narragansett St Philomena’s Church Matthew F. Clarke John Vargas Barbara Clarke Marion Holdredge George T Tannhest Manuel A. Perry Bride of Wakefield San Francisi Anthony Safiacore Brooklyn Dgene Croce Valhalla No Y Providence George Lanphear John Verges Jerry E DeLuca Bride Wakefield Dan Franciosi Anthony Sanacore N Y Anita Sanacore Patricia Franciosi Norine Bristow Gouand Anita Colarull Weles Gough Gardenias Dr Deluca Bristol Colt Memorial High School Rhode Island State College University of Maryland Medical School St Mary's Hospital Waterbury Conn Rhode Island Hospital DeLuca

Fiore Van Voast Wed In Early Morning Ceremony

Miss Adelaide C Fiore daughter of Mr and Mrs Fiore of 20 Richmond Street and Thomas F Van Voast son of Mr and Mrs Van Voast of 363 Wood Street were married yesterday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Rev Emil Donanzan officiated. Attendants included sister Miss Anna Fiore and best man Donald Van Voast. Church decor featured Easter flowers and plants. The bride wore a Duchess satin gown with marquisette accents and a long train, bouquet of roses and sweetpeas. bridesmaid wore orchid taffeta.

Adelaide C Fiore Flia Fiore Richmond Street Thomas F van Voast William van Voeast Wood Street Our Lady of Mount Carmel Emil 10 Donanzan Anna Fiore Donald van Voast Dora Tannuccillo

Bristol Scout Corps Plans Meeting and Anniversaries

Bristol Box Scout Bugle and Drum Corps and Corps Committee will discuss future plans after rehearsal in Scout Hall Tuesday. Troop Four leaders meet tonight to plan activities and tomorrow 7 15 pm Scout Hall meeting features advancement led by Scoutmaster William F Head. Cub Pack No 14 meets Friday at 6 15 in Scout Hall with 1942 registrations and craftwork. Den Chiefs lead games and contests. all Cubs urged to attend. Troop Three anniversary supper at St Elizabeths Church on Wood Street featured bean supper and motion pictures with Arthur Leidman Merritt Seymour Wesley Armstrong Geo Fish Henrique Rocha Frank Perry John DaPonte and others speaking. Scouts from Troop 1 4 5 attend.

Bristol Box Scout Bugle Scout Hall Troop William F Head St Elizabeth’s Church Wood Street Mt Hope Henrique Rocha Frank Perry John DaPonte DaPonte Bristol

Community events calendar for April and May announced

listings of April and May activities across churches and clubs. events include dessert bridge hosted by Girl Scouts St Michael Parish House April 8, theatre benefit Nothing But The Truth for St Marys Church April 9 10 and 23 24 and more social gatherings at St Michael's Parish House Andrews Memorial School Warren Hotel and other local venues. local organizations include Amicae Guild St Andrews Club Children of Mary Sodality and Portuguese American Women's Civic League.

St. Mary's Social Club St Mary's Church St Andrews Club St Michael’s Parish House American Red Cross Motor Corps Bridge Benefit of the Beach Wagon Fund St Michael's Parish House

Ball of Fire recreates slang soaked romance amid boom

Samuel Goldwyn presents Ball of Fire a fast moving romantic comedy centered on Professor Potts a learned man collecting slang and Sugarpuss Shea a nightclub entertainer. He and his colleagues are swept into a caper as Sugarpuss moves in courting danger and a gangster named Joe Lilac. Dana Andrews stars as Joe with a large supporting cast.

Samuel Goldwyn Rary Cooper Barbara Stanwyck Cooper Professor Potts Miss Stanwick Shea Potts Joe Ilac Sugarpuss

Flag salute protocol during flag ceremonies and parades

The text details how people should face the Flag during hoisting lowering or passing in a parade or review. Uniformed personnel salute with the right hand. those not in uniform remove headgear and place it over the heart. women salute by placing the right hand over the heart. In moving columns the salute is held as the flag approaches and passes.

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