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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1944

Page

3

Reba Rebekah Bridge Prize Winners Announced

Prize winners at the Reba Rebekah Social Committee bridge event were listed, including Mrs James McKenna Mrs Charle H Scott Mrs Wallace Steere and others. The organizing committee consisted of Miss Viola Anderson Mrs Luella Boone and others.

Reba Rebekah Bridge-White James McKenna Charle H. Scott Wallace Steere Iean McCaw Rose Preble Edward Belmore L. Johnston Natalie Daley Ella Barker Charles F. Weaver Walter Kerr Joseph FE. Buffum Thomas McCaughey Nestor Chesman George S Marshall George Ho Murray Viola Anderson Luella Boone Raymond S. Brightman William P Gladding Pauline Brelsford

Wedding of Miss Toona Ano Cordeiro and Joseph Taiz

Miss Toona Ano Cordeiro and Joseph Taiz wed at St Pitbieck's Church Somerset on Monday morning. After a wedding trip to New York and Washington the couple will reside on Meta com Avenue. A contract for numerous aircraft rescue boats was awarded to the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company by general manager C W Haffenreffer. the boats are faster than PTs and designed to rescue air crews in channel waters.

Toona Ano Cordeiro Man E Cordeiro High Street Someret Wass Joseph Taiz Mro Frank Tuz Metacom Ayenne St Pitbieck’s Church Somerset New York Washington Metacom Avenue Herreshoff Manufacturing Company C. W. Haffenreffer Pts Channel

Marine in Bougainvilleletters from Pfc William Conley

Letters from Pfc William Conley U S Marine Corps stationed in Australia New Zealand and the Solomons recount Bougainville combat Empress Augusta Bay and other campaigns He joined the Marines in 1942 and has been overseas eleven months He notes mud rain beards and a rough mail situation while sharing details of life on campaign fronts and a wish for better photos and home.

James E. Conley Burton Street Pfc William Conley U. S. Marine Corps S.1d Bougainville Bill Conley Colt Memorial High School Marine Corps Australia New Zealand Solomons Islands Gilbert Bougainville Island Empress Augusta Bay

8V2 Falls to 8L at Guiteras in Narrow Win

In a midweek junior high game at Guiteras auditorium 8L defeated 8V2 18 to 17. The 8L team trailed throughout and moved ahead in the final quarter for the one point victory.

Colt Aldrich Cavallaro del Pisano Rogers High Andrew's Gymnasium P. Fagan Iretes Pias Tu Aten Henry Rf Faia Kane C Little DelV'chio Colt Memorial Stefane Cordiero Osterberg McCaw Cirillo Maetoza Velleca Celone Crins Okolovitz Guiteras Guiteras Junior High School

Servicemen Honored By War Stamp Donations At Pastime

The Pastime Theatre gathers names of servicemen to honor with five dollar War Stamp purchases. The list includes Vincent Berretto Carmine Berretto Earle Belle Partington McGrath Gorham Suzman Suzman Makowsky Pedley Earle Jordan Dunn and others from USN USAAF Army Air Forces Army Army in Europe Africa South Pacific and San Francisco.

Vincent A. Berretto Carmine Maynard F. Suzman U. S. Army Southwest Pacific Raymond JT Makowsky South Pacific Harold E. Pedley Camp Edwards Mass William B. Earle, Jr U.S.S. Denver John E. Jordan C-O San Francisco Calif Meyer Dunn

Bristol Red Cross Motor Corps awards service stripes

Thirteen members of the Bristol Red Cross Motor Corps received service stripes for one hundred hours of work in the past year at a ceremony in St Michael's parish house. Lt Rebecca Herreshoff led the unit with other honorees including Lt Madeline Flint and Lt Eleanor Dunstan.

Bristol Red Cross Motor Corps St. Michael’s Parish House Anthony R. Parshley Bristol Red Cross Rebecca Herreshoff Madeline Flint Eleanor Dunstan Helen Condon Marion Darling Emily DelToro Mary Garvin Barbara Huestis Dorothy Morris Helen Randall Laura Sousa Eleanor Wilson Muriel Ashton WAC Edmond S. Rex Larchmont N. Y Providence American Red Cross E. S. Moulton Branch Motor Corps Ruth D. Sheldon Dorothy Redinger Dorothy Gidley Iella Fiske Moulton Ashton Flint Herreshoff Randall Sousa Dunstan Edmund S. Rex Bristol Corps

Riccio Promoted to Ensign in Naval Reserve

Joseph G A Riccio son of James Riccio of DeWolf avenue has been promoted from Chief Petty Officer to Ensign in the Civil Engineer Corps US Naval Reserve. He graduated with high honors from the Advanced Petty Officer's School at Camp Peary Virginia on December 24. He is a 1942 Rhode Island State College graduate who worked seven and a half years with the U S Engineers Office in Providence. His brother James F Riccio serves in India as a U S Army corporal. His niece Marion E Reilly SPARS is stationed in Boston.

Joseph G A Riccio James Riccio DeWolf Avenue Civil Engineer Corps U S. Naval Reserve Ensign Riccio Naval Construction Battalion Camp Peary Rhode Island State College U. S. Engineers Providence James F. Riccio India U. S. Army Marion E. Reilly SPARS Boston

Hydrants Engin and Hose Co 1 officers and committees named

At a Wednesday evening meeting of Hydrations Engin and Hose Company No 1 the officers named include leading boseman James P Fay axemen Louis Gallo Samuel A Mott hydrantmen Chester J Hemple William Francis Gardner W West pipe men Louis Gallo Arthur Bullock William Manchester Edward Wilkinson. Committees Relief Daniel G Coggeshall Robert J Anderson George R Fish Entertainment John Grabert James F Meiggs Henry Campbell Harold Manchester Arthur Bullock Jefferson Goff Leo Pelland House Louis Gallo John Grabert Frank Trask. Mr and Mrs Sebastian Morra announce the engagement of their daughter Jenny Morra to George Minardi of Barrington. Minardi serves in U S Maritime Service.

Listig Bey Tegully William Manchester Edward Wilkinson Daniel G Coggeshall Robert J Anderson George R. Fish John Grabert James F Meiggs Henry Campbell Harold Manchester Arthur Bullock Jefferson Goff Leo Pelland Louis Gallo Frank Trask

Bristol Probate Notice for Fasano Estate Feb 21 Hearing

The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island schedules a hearing on February 21 1944 at 10 a.m. in the Bristol Probate Court Room for the estate of Angelo Raffaele Fasano also known as Raffaele Fasano. The petition concerns Lot No 26 on The Green Lane Plat Bristol recorded land evidence in Plot Book A page 78 and related deeds from 1925. Clerk John W Church signs the notice.

Bristol Raffaele Fasano Angelo Raffaele Fasano Bay View Avenue Rhode Island Green Lane R. I Edward S. Babbitt Charles F. Chase C.E Rosa Fasano Michael Colfer John W. Church

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