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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1945
Page
2
Wartime shortages strain Bristol doctors as many have joined hospital units abroad leaving remaining physicians overworked. Readers are urged to limit nonessential calls and help by scheduling visits efficiently to streamline care and support a strained health system.
Community column highlights visits and calls of local residents. Readers are encouraged to share items of mutual interest, with thanks for cooperation from contributors.
Community notices show several local updates. The Eastern Star card party moved from February 20 to February 27. Mrs. George Bacon rests comfortably at Jane Brown Hospital Providence. Mrs Elvira Fry recuperating at home 686 Hope St. Richard Fry, M.M.1c U.S.C.G. Mildred French visits from Philadelphia returned home. Countryside Garden Club February meeting postponed due to stormy weather. A best X ray clinic set for Monday at 2 pm in Rockwell House with Dr Frank Merlino in charge. physician consent required. Bernard Esposito S2c now at Naval Technical Training School Norman Oklahoma for aviation ordnance course. Maynard Shusman promoted to sergeant in Army Air Forces serving in European Theatre. Mrs Thomas Clark gave illustrated lecture at Ivy Guild meeting about paintings at Rhode Island School of Design. Charlotte Young and Leah Young social committee. Mrs Buell Buckingham Jr sang several solos.
A special meeting of the Golden Rod Troop will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Girl Scout House on High street.
Mrs Mildred H Draper has been named matron at the Bristol Children's Home and began duties earlier this month. She previously worked with the Rhode Island School For The Deaf.
In memory of Ann Massano born 1942 that passage reflects a family tribute to a mother remembered by husband and children. The note mentions a preserved picture and a lifelong memory cherished by the family.
Evelyn Barboza thanks friends and neighbors for sympathy and kindness after the death of her husband Sgt Joseph Barboza.
Reverend Arthur M. Dunstan and wife with daughter Eleanor Dunstan moved to the parsonage of St. Mark's Church in Warren yesterday. Dunstan begins duties at the church on March 1.
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