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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1947

Page

3

Eighth Cavalry Vet Almeida Posted Overseas in 1946 Return Plans

Private Almeida of Bristol Rhode Island served with the First Cavalry Division in World War II in the Pacific including Manila and Tokyo. He enlisted September 9 1946 and is assigned to A Troop Eighth Cavalry Regiment after basic at Fort Knox. He studies business under the Army Education Program and plans a short vacation after discharge. His mother Mrs Eva S Almeida resides in Bristol Rhode Island.

Eighth Army Tokyo Benamiti Almeida Histoly Toyo-Yokohama Australia Manila Eighth Cavalry Regiment Army Colt High School Bristol Carr’s Manufacturing Fort Knox Kentucky Eva S. Almeida Rhode Island

Arnold Leads Holy Name Meeting At St Marys Church

Sheldon Arnold of the New Haven Railroad led a discussion of the film Lets Go Skiing at the Holy Name Society meeting of St Marys Church. The group planned a Mothers Day Communion for wives and mothers on May 11 with Edgar Yergan as committee head.

Sheldon Cy Arnold New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co Holy Name Society of St Edgar Yergan Charles C. Curran James E. Sullivan Austin’ J. Smith Parish CYO East Providence William Magee Donald van Voast Father Smith Edward Belle Sr George Vona Frederick T. Goff Bernard Grabert Joseph Enos Earl Cabral Joseph Molloy Luke H. White Holy Name Bristol Council Knights of Columbus

Historical Society Adopts Industrial Project in Bristol

The Bristol Historical Society approved a project tracing the town's industrial history. President Herbert B. Burnham Jr is to appoint a committee to gather records on past industries, with residents urged to share information. Norman E. Benard joined the Board at the meeting.

Bristol Bristol Historical Society Herbert B. Burnham, Jr Norman E. Benard

Plans For Colt Memorial High School Basketball Banquet

Leaders from Warren and Barrington meet as invitees for the Colt Memorial High School 1947 Class C basketball testimonial banquet. Bristol Council Knights of Columbus sponsor the April 19 event at Church Street Armory with many local business and civic figures aiding committees and guest arrangements.

Warren and Barrington Church Street Armory Colt Memorial High School Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Collins & Aikman Corp Joseph E. Pine Buffington’s Pharmacy Augustine V. Connery Samuel Campanella Clifford Weaver Ray-Car Sports Makowsky’s Hope Drug Co Albert Remieres Massano Brothers James Brown James Salzano Young Men's Christian Association Andrew Vorro Anthony J. Ramos Albert T. Fusonie John Langello Frederick T. Goff Salvatore Massano D. V. A. Capone Joseph Molloy Thomas Fitzpatrick Joseph Cavallaro Anthony Ramos Charles Burns Norman A. Belmore Jerome Donovan Fusonie John L. Burke Massano Norman J. Vermette James E. Sullivan Augustine B. Nerone Frank O. Rene Burke

Y' Basketball League Banquet Set At YMCA Hall

Providence Journal-Bulletin editor H Webster Youldon will speak at the YMCA Industrial Basketball League banquet stored for Wednesday night at 6 30 in Rockwell Hall. Dr D A Capone chairs the athletic committee and will act as toastmaster. Ascolhi's will receive the President's Trophy and the league high scorer will be honored. Attendees include league teams officials town government and local industrial representatives. A sports film will cap the evening.

H. Webster Youldon Providence Journal-Bulletin Ymca Industrial Basketball League Rockwell Hall D . A. Capone YMCA Ascolhi’s

Obituary of Rose Carvalho of Bristol

Mrs Rose Sousa Carvalho 80 of 78 Washington street died at home after a short illness. Born June 20 1866 in St Michaels Azores she lived in Bristol 30 years. Widow of Manuel Carvalho mother of Manuel Carvalho and Mrs Mary Ventura survived by 9 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral from home tomorrow at 1045 followed by Mass at St Elizabeths Church and burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Rose (Sousa) Carvalho Washington Street St Michael’s Azores Bristol Manuel Carvalho St. Elizabeth's Church Mary Ventura St Elizabeth’s Church St Mary’s Cemetery

Ernest Moran 34, Fall River industrial worker dies after brief illness

Ernest Moran of 421 High Street dies after a brief illness in Fall River Hospital. Born in Montreal March 6 1912 he is survived by wife Phoebe Alves Moran son Stephen E Moran and siblings William Peter Oliver Moran Rose Moran Beatrice Proto Laura Carrara and Florence Silvia. Funeral from Sansone 192 State Street at 9 15 am with high requiem Mass at St Elizabeths Church. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Ernest Moran High Street US Rubber Co Fall River Montreal Canada Laura (Durante) Moran Peter Moran Phoebe (Alves) Moran Stephen E Moran William Peter Oliver Moran Bristol Rose Moran Beatrice Proto Laura Carrara Florence Silvia Sansone State Street St. Elizabeth’s Church St Mary’s Cemetery

Till the Clouds Roll By heads to Pasadena screens

MGM announces the Technicolor musical Till the Clouds Roll By opening next week at the Pas time theatre. Judy Garland stars in three production numbers Look for the Silver Lining Sonny and Who with a cast including June Allyson Lucille Bremer Kathryn Grayson Van Heflin Lena Horne Van Johnson Angela Lansbury Tony Martin Virginia O’Brien Dinah Shore Frank Sinatra and Robert Walker. Richard Whorf directs with Arthur Freed producing.

M-G-M June Allyson Lucille Bremer Kathryn Grayson van Heflin Lena Horne van Johnson Angela Lansbury Tony Martin Virginia O'Brien Dinah Shore Frank Sinatra Robert Walker Jerome Kern Richard Whorf Arthur Freed

Frances Amilia Borges Funeral Service Held

Funeral services for Frances Amilia Borges 77 formerly of 22 East State Street were held yesterday at 8 30 am from Connery Funeral Home 57 Burton Street at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev Luiz A Pacheco celebrated the Mass and burial followed in St Mary's Cemetery with bearers Harvey Gladue Dennis Rosa Manuel S Perry Manuel F Perry Manuel Du Pont and John Alves.

Frances Amilia Borges East State Street Providence C. M. Connery Burton Street St. Elizabeth’s Church Luiz A. Pacheco St. Mary’s Cemetery Harvey Gladue Dennis Rosa Manuel S. Perry Manuel F. Perry Manuel du Pont John Alves

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ferretra of 214 Franklin St

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ferretra aged 86 who died Sunday were held at her home followed by a requiem in St Elizabeth's Church conducted by Rev Luiz A. Pacheco assisted by Rev Henrique R. Rocha. Committal was read by Rev Henrique R. Rocha with bearers Henry Benevides Louis Benevides Ulysis Benevides Gilbert Medeiros James Medeiros and Manuel Travers.

Smsn Ehape Mirs Mary Ferretra Franklin Street St. Elizabeth’s Church Luiz A. Pacheco St. Mary’s Cemetery Henrique R. Rocha Henry Louis F Ulysis F. Benevides Gilbert and James Medeiros Manuel Travers

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