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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1944

Page

4

Byfield Hall Assembly Ends in Snowball Clouded Confrontation

A controversial school concert ends with a clash as a bright but flawed selection process readies a German love song. Snowball fight outside Drury’s and a volatile confrontation at the superintendent’s office unfold as Uncle Tom defends the professor’s methods and hints at deeper scrapes.

Dr Drury Temple High Street Willie Remington Uncle Tom Schantz Prat Shantz Robert Bourner Providence Vienna

Funeral Service for Mrs Rosanna Taylor Performed

The funeral of Mrs Rosanna Taylor widow of Raymond Taylor was held yesterday at 2 pm from Charles Mc Connery funeral home. Rev Anthony Ro Parsh ley of St Michael's Church officiated. Beavers were Icon Fields Harold Fields and Thomas Nelson of Providence and Melvin Hixon of Walpole Mass. Burial was at North Cemetery.

Rosanna Taylor Raymond Taylor Charles Mc Connery Anthony Ro Parshley St Michael's Church Beavers Icon Fields Harold Fields Thomas Nelson Providence Melvin Hixon Walpole Mass Mt North Cemetery

Mrs George C Marshall Forms Grandmothers League

In Washington DC General George C Marshall's wife creates the Grandmothers League to honor grandmothers buying War Bonds for grandchildren. Mrs Marshall routinely purchases bonds for Tupper Brown, 1, Jimmy Winn, 2, and Jimmy's sister Kitty, saying Bonds fight for America today and will aid future generations.

Washington, DC George C Marshall Grandmothers League

Scout Boards of Review and May Social Highlight Local Units

Out of door scoutcraft guides the school spring vacation with boards of review planned at many troops. The First Bristol Troop hosts a May Social next Monday evening. Cub Pack No 14 meets Wednesday May 3 for a May basket party. The R I Fife Drum and Bugle Corps Association holds its annual meeting in Providence Sunday afternoon with delegates from the local corps attending.

Bristol Drum Corps R. I. Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps Association Scout Corps Providence

Funeral Services for Mrs Wesley J Lemieux

Funeral services are held for Mrs Anne Lois Turcarola Lemieux wife of Pvt Wesley J Lemieux. The high mass of requiem took place at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church with Rev Emilio Donanzan officiating. Bearers included Edward Marshall Leo Pelland Joseph Medeiros Norman Lemieux Edward Boullard and Pat Arrone. Committal prayers were read by Father Donanzan.

Anne Lois Turcarola) Leminex Wesley J. Leminex Wood Street Emilio Donanzan Our Lady of Mt Carmel Edward Marshall Leo Pelland Joseph Medeiros Norman Lemieux Edward Boullard Warren Pat Arrone Pawtucket Father Donanzan

May 12 to 20 church and civic sales and dance event

Girl Scout rummage sale on May 12 and a May 19 rummage sale hosted by the Flower Committee of First Congregational Church. May 20 features the Second Annual May Dance by Co. G. KI State Guard at the State Armory on Church Street.

Flower Committee First Congregational Church Co. G. K. I State Guard State Armory Church Street

Bristol Probate Court Appoints Administrator Request

In Bristol on April 18 1944 the probate court received and referred a request by Natala Biancuzzo son of Giovanni Biancuzzi for appointment as administrator of the deceased Gio vanni Biancuzzi also known as John Biancuzzo late of Bristol intestate. The matter is set for May 15 1944 at 1000 o clock in the probate court room Bristol for consideration and publication is ordered for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.

Robate Bristol Giovanni Biancuzzi John Biancuzzo Natala Biancuzzo Natala Mancuzza John W Church Julia A. Herreshoff Bristol Phoenix Pdrobath Charles F. Sanford John W. Church

Appointment of Administrator for Estate of Agatha T Remington

In Bristol on April 19 1944 the Court hears a written request by Grace R Tobin Thomas J Tobin and Jean Mulligan siblings in for the estate of Agatha T Remington deceased intestate to appoint Thomas J Tobin or another suitable person as administrator. A hearing is set for May 15 1944 at 1000 AM in the Probate Court Room Bristol and notice is ordered to be published for fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.

Rorate Court Bristol Agatha T. Remington Grace R Tobin Thomas Jo Tobin Jean 7 Mulligan Agatha T Reaneington Thomas J Tobin Probate Phoenics John Wo Church Alfred Dilauro Rose DiLauro R. I

Funeral services held for Mrs Rose Terra 71

Mrs. Rose Terra died Tuesday afternoon at 71 and funeral services were held at St. Elizabeth's Church in the morning. She was born in Fayal Azores on October 3 1872 and lived here 48 years. Survived by sister Mary Olivera two sons John and Joseph Terra and three grandchildren. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery.

Rose (Olivera) Terra Bay View Avenue St. Elizabeth's Church Henrique Rocha Fayal Azores Joseph Anthony Mary Thomasia Accension

Town Dog Licenses Governed by April Registration

Notice for Bristol residents that dog licenses must be registered, numbered, described, and worn with owner name and license number. Fees range from 1.30 to 6.30 dollars depending on gender and spaying status. Licenses available April 1 1944 at Town Clerk John W Church office.

Bristol

Probate Court in Bristol Hears Petition to Sell Minor's Real Estate

In Bristol Bristol County Rhode Island on April 18 1944 Delphina Texetra guardian petitions to sell for the benefit of Anna E Case a non resident minor a one tenth undivided interest in three parcels lot numbers 50 51 and 52 on the Fox Hill Cottage Lots plat Bristol RI as recorded The hearing is set for May 15 1944 at 10 oclock AM before the Probate Court

Bristol Anna E. Case Delphina Texetra Rhode Island Brigol County of Fox Hill Cottage Nehemiah Cole J A. Latham Recorder of Deeds

Bristol Rhode Island Sealed bids for road materials

Sealed proposals are due at Bristol Town Clerk on May 2 1944 for asphalt road oil gravel sand and related materials with quantities approximate for twelve months. Each bid requires a 100 dollar certified check and performance bond. The Town Council may reject bids or award as best for the town per state specifications.

Bristol Rhode Island R. C M. C State of Rhode Island Department of Public Works Division of Roads and Bridges John W. Church

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