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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1944

Page

3

Advent Sermon At St Michael's Church Saint Michael Parish

Rev Francis B Downs will preach the Advent sermon at St Michael's Church Providence during Sunday evening service. A social hour follows in Parish House with a short entertainment and refreshments. Morning corporate communion Ivy Guild at eight, Children's Eucharist at nine forty five, choral Holy Communion at eleven with no sermon. Baptism at three.

Francis B. Downs Church of the Epiphany Providence St. Michael’s Church Ivy Guild

Navy graduate to wear aircrewman wings

R B Brownell son of Mr and Mrs Norman B Brownell of 106 Bradford Street graduated from the Aviation Radio School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tennessee on November 18 He will attend gunnery school with the aim of earning aircrewman wings Seaman Brownell enlisted May 5 1944 and entered training July 4 He was a Bristol High School senior and YMCA member.

Robert B. Brownell Sic Norman B. Brownell Bradford Street Aviation Radio School Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn Seaman Brownell Navy Bristol High School YMCA Bristol Providence U. S. Rubber Company

Bristol Boy Scout notes postpone initiation two weeks

Awashonks Herd meeting and initiation in Bristol, postponed two weeks out of respect for the late John Freitas AMM 2c U S N. Commissioner George R Fish honored at Corps rehearsal with a smoking set. First Bristol Troop to meet Monday at 7 30 pm in Scout Hall for advancement night and Chief plans for the 32nd anniversary on January 1 1945 announced.

Awashonks Herd PO W S Bristol Boy Scout Honor Society John Freitas AMM 2c U.S.N Freitas Herd George R. Fish Bristol Boy Scout Bugle J.a.sm Frank DeLuca Fish Bristol Scout Hall Board of Review Court of Honor

Bristol Couple Wed In Late Evening Ceremony

Geraldine Garvin daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Garvin wed Harold Lloyd Tuberville store keeper second class US Naval Reserve in St Marys Church Bristol. Attendants were Miss Margaret Garvin and William J Flynn. Reception at the Garvin home followed by news of six Bristol men inducted into the armed services and the funeral of Antone Cruz after an autos accident.

Geraldine Garvin George J. Garvin Wood Street Harold Lloyd Tuberville U. S. Naval Reserve James J. Tuberville Myrtle Beach S. C St. Mary’s Church Michael J. Ryan

Ferrera Family Thanksgiving Reunion in Bristol

The Ferrera family gathered at 300 Thames Street Bristol for a Thanksgiving feast. Thirty relatives joined Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Ferrera to honor Cpl. Mariano G. Ferrera who recently returned from twenty six months in the Southwest Pacific and is now at Lowell General Hospital Fort Devens Mass. Pvt. Ernest Ferrera Jr his wife and two children also attended.

Bristol Ferrera Manuel Ferrera Thames Street Cpl Mariano G. Ferrera Southwest Pacific New Guinea Lowell General Hospital Fort Devens Mass Ernest Ferrera, Jr Corporal Ferrera

Forum Group Favors Against Compulsory Training Idea

The Forum Group at the Y voiced strong objections to one year compulsory military training for youths arguing the program would be outmoded by wartime changes and parents would admit defeat by accepting it. Ten members attended with one dissenting vote. next meeting set for December 14 with hopes for new members.

Treasury War Loan Captains Named For Town Campaign

The sixth war loan drive seeks total citizen support and lists captains for 24 sectors. Names and addresses include Jean D Ambrosio 1580 Hope Street George F Phillips 56 Highland Road John L Burke 1105 Hope Street and others stepping forward from Usher Place to Bristol Narrows through Franklin Street.

Jean D'Ambrosio Hope Street George F Phillips Highland Road John L. Burke Harry Jodrey Usher Place Gertrude Miska Pappasquash Norman E. Benard Hope Augustine B. Nerone Woodlawn Avenue John Sousa Charles Street Augustine C. Nerone, Jr Prospect Street Nellie Medeiros Constitution St Geraldine Marino State St Jennie Iasiello Franklin St Emily Furtado Perry Street Frank J Sylvia Bristol Narrows

Veterans Honored At Lodge Meeting

The Veteran's Night of Burnside Lodge No. 34 Knights of Pythias drew 125 people at GAR Hall with Bertram W. Wall as speaker. He urged support for Victory and the Sixth War Loan while noting honored service members from the lodge and their families and presenting 25 year pins. Entertainment followed the program.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Gar Hall Bertram W. Wall Wall Bertram F Bullock Russell Chaffee Herman F Gablinski Edward T. Luther Arthur Marz William H. Shayer Edward Wilkinson Harold E Pedley, Jr Ruth M Alger WAC Fred M. Straight Alonzo Reynolds Henry H. Bullock Paul A. Herzig Fred Wilbur George F Marshall Bertram F. Bullock William H. Burke Martin F. Nelle Charles H. Nelle Harry H. Bullock

Marigold Troop Schedules Christmas Party and Badge Work

The Marigold Troop met at 3 30 Monday with patrols formed and the Girl Scout promise and laws reviewed. They planned the Dramatic Badge work starting next week and a Christmas party for December 18. Cecelia Brunelli kept notes as scribe. Calendar sale returns are requested from scouts to leaders promptly.

Annual Christmas And Food Sale A Success

A very successful Christmas and food sale was held yesterday in the Guiteras House by the Congregational Club of the First Congregational Church. It is an annual event featuring needlework and edible goods held in the afternoon. Tea table was run by Mrs. Elwin Hill. Pendleton chaired the arrangements, assisted by multiple listed club members.

Guiteras House Congregational Club First Congregational Church Elwin Hill Charles L. Pendleton Andrew Campbell Joseph Sylvia William Marshman George H. Murray Archibald Miller Hill Pauline Brelsford

Funeral Service For Edward M Kavanagh

Edward M Kavanagh died at his home 366 High Street. A morning service at his residence followed by a high mass at St Marys Church and burial in St Marys Cemetery. He served in World War One as a mess sergeant with Battery E 73rd Coast Artillery Meuse Argonne, discharged 1918. Legion posts and state guard units observed half mast and conduct of rituals.

Antone Cruz Mary Cruz Roma Street St. Elizabeth's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Edward M. Kavanagh High Street St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion Albert A. Edmonds Samuel J. Smith George R. Fish William T. Cashin Arthur J. Duffy Bertram Legion Dreadnaught Co

Probate court notes 1944 accounts in Bristol

Industrial Trust Company guardian presents twenty ninth account for Emily French estate with notice to be published weekly for fourteen days. Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company executor presents first and final account for Alicia Middleton estate with notice to publish for fourteen days.

Bristol Emily French Industrial Trust Company Ward Probbate Court Room Bristol Phoenix John W Church Probate Court Town OF Alicia H. Middleton Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company Alicia H Middleton Anna Elizabeth Middleton D.b.n.d Crimilda Cabral Reed Antonio Dos Reis Cabral Ember

Word From Paris Agent Delights Carr Fabricking Staff

Miss Marion L Darling, secretary at Carr Manufacturing, receives first postcard from Louise L Habitant, Paris agent of Carr Fulfiex, since German occupation. Message recalls silent years, asks to locate Americans in France and Paris, notes hardship and hope for communication and health.

Marion L. Darling Carr Manufacturing Company Louise L’habitant Joseph Clerc Paris Carr-Fulfiex Company L’habitant France Mr. Clerc Miss Darling States Rue Rochechouart

Girl Scouts Plan Winter Frolic at YMCA

Senior Girl Scouts announce a Winter Frolic on Friday December 15 at the YMCA with music by the Stardust ers. Committee chairman Viola Silvia. other organizers Hortense Correia and Martha Miller.

YMCA Stardusters Viola Silvia Hortense Correia Martha Miller

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L’s St. Michael's Mark R. B. Brownell, Sic BOY Scout P.O.W.S Tuberville - Garvin Armed Services US Army U S. Navy Army Alphonse C. Salvaggio Joseph Marshall, Jr Joseph K. Silvia Jessie S Carrara Franklin Street William P. Sousa First Street Antonio R. Arpaia, Jr Speed & Victory Bristol County Water Company Vikings Engineers State Guard Charlie Tappero The Engineers Fitzpatrick Keith Anderton Marino Cairns Josephine Bruno Jayna Moore Sylvia Pagnano Treasury Flag Girl Scout Marigold Troop Cecelia Brunelli ANDER Telmveeenerusenorseeereee Lafazia’s Bradford St Perles Mead Colgate Waterbury’s Scott's Scott’s Fletcher’s Warner Vick Kelley Sansoneuneral Home Rist Syale Mastol Aly Carr Paris Girl Scouts Burnside Lodge, K. of P. G. A. R. Hall A. P. B. Don Luiz Fillipe Lincoln Hall Usher Avenue Iendly Hope St Kearney American Legion Relief Fund Legion Bristol Real Estate A. A. Edmonds CO B. L
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