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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1945

Page

3

Worldwide Day Of Prayer Services At First Baptist Church

The Worldwide Day of Prayer was held this afternoon at the First Baptist Church with women from Barrington Warren and Bristol in attendance. The program, arranged by four British women from England Wales and Ireland, included sections Call to Prayer Worship Thanksgiving Confession Intercession Dedication and Offering. Ushers were Barbara Battcher and Frances Bullock. Vocal solos were by Mrs Earl G Sturdevant and Mrs Robert Drake.

First Baptist Church Barrington Warren Bristol Woman’s Day of Prayer Central Committee England Wales Ireland G. G. Bennett J. Floyd Huestis Llewllyn Conklin William Wilmouth Milton Warren Frank Child Charles Pendleton Barbara Battcher Frances Bullock Earl G. Sturdevant Robert Drake

Guiteras School Basketball Week Recaps Three Games

Three basketball games were played at Guiteras Memorial School with two eighth grade wins. 8V-1 beat 8L 23 15 led by Costa with 11 and Ruggiero with 7. 9L defeated 9V-1 21 16 as Rene led with 7 and Matrone added 8 for 9V-1. The week opened with an 8th grade win over 9L 33 30 as Rene scored 26 and Bruno 20.

Guiteras Memorial School Costa A. Ruggiero J. Velleca Rene Topazié Cole Matrone Bruno

Income Tax Service Offered by Alfred N. Nunes

Wage earner and property owner Alfred N. Nunes offers income tax service. He will call at home or office to assist with filing and preparation for BristoL RI residents and local business clients.

P. O Bristol R. I

Teen Age Canteen heats up with pie eating and games

The feature week at the Teen Age Canteen includes a boys pie eating contest with girls offering moral support. Attendance runs 60 to 80 weekly as dancing and table games, Chinese checkers, chess, and bridge draw couples. Ping pong grows popular among girls. The Men's Basketball Class plans a trip to the Providence Y for a state-wide meet. Junior Cracker League schedules two postponed games for next week. Forum group saw rubber industry films with twenty in attendance. Senior Basketball League results include Vikings 43 State Guard 31 with Bruno 13 Rene 12. US Rubber Engineers lost 51 32 to US Rubber Independents with top scorers.

TAC Vikings State Guard Frank Bruno Dick Rene Cunard US Rubber Engineers Engineers Independents Finn McCaw Tappero

Bristol Buddies Send Christmas Package to China Troops

Sgt. William J. Dwyer expresses thanks from China for the Bristol Buddies Committee Christmas package. He notes it is the second such gift received since arrival, hopes to be home by next Christmas, and remarks on long delivery times and reading papers three months old for connection with home.

Ros Phoenix Bristol Buddies Committee China Bill Dwyer

Obituary of Elizabeth V. Condon of Bristol

Elizabeth Veronica Condon 77 lifelong Bristol resident died at 98 Church Street age 77 Born August 10 1868 in Bristol daughter of Patrick and Bridget O Donnell Condon educated locally communicant of St Mary ́s Church survived by brother John J Condon and sister Miss E Hen L Condon several nieces and nephews Funeral from her home Monday at 8 15 am with high Mass at St Mary ́s Church 9 am Burial in St Mary ́s Cemetery Warren

Elizabeth V. Condon Elizabeth Veronica Condon Bristol Church Street Miss Condon Patrick Bridget (O'Donnell) Condon St. Mary's Church John J. Condon Ehen L Condon St Mary’s Church St Mary's Cemetery Warren

First Bristol Troop Plans Reregistration Night

First Bristol Troop announces reregistration night at Scout Hall next Monday at 7 30. Board of Review for merit badges and advancement to second and first class to follow. Den Chiefs meet next Wednesday at 6 15 to prepare for Pack meeting. Drum corps plan mid June Bristol competition and will attend Pawtucket dinner dance February 26. Life and Star Court of Honor set for February 27 at Bristol YMCA library. John Allen chairs advancement. district officials preside.

Bristol Scout Hall Board of Review R. I. Fife, Drum & Bugle Corps Association Pawtucket Life & Star Court Bristol Y.M.C John Allen Advancement Bristol County District

Valentine party marked by games and conga line

Mariner Ship Vigilant hosted a Girl Scout gathering with Anne Perry and Jean Moren in charge. Activities included singing, a Broken Hearts game, a conga line, and refreshments using Anne Perry's beverage recipe. Next outdoor meeting planned.

Mariner Anne Perry Jeanne Moren Sally Anne Mapes Yeoman Marigold Troop II Bertha Cabrol Eleanor Sylvia Jean Vermette

Town Hall Records Warranty Deed Transfer Listing

Manuel Borges et al transfer two lots with all improvements on Ryan Avenue to John J. Andrade et al. Francis Joseph Lima of 145 Franklin Street, U S Army, and Amelia DeChristopher of 14 Richmond Street. William H. Manchester of 48 Oliver Street and Virginia Costa Mello of 22 Third School Street are also noted in the record.

Manuel Borges John J. Andrade Ryan Avenue Francis Joseph Lima Franklin Street U.S. Army Amelia DeChristopher Richmond Street William H. Manchester Oliver Street Virginia Costa Mello Third School Street

Fall River Rotary hears Gamson on Lincoln greatness

Fall River Rotary Club members heard Joseph Gamson describe Lincoln as the inheritor of a shared nation and discuss letters Lincoln wrote to his brother in law and to Gen. Hooker. He also recounted Lincoln’s NY speech and Gettysburg Address.

Abraham Lincoln Rotary Club Joseph Gamson Fall River Club Lincoln North South America Gamson Gen. Hooker New York

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Income Tax Service Alfred N. Nunes Providence “Y Y’s Junior Cracker League Graham Crackers Soda Crackers Milk Crackers New England Armed Services War Production Board Army Navy Air Force Maritime Commission WPB War Manpower Commission U.S. Rubber Co U. S. Employment Service Sgt Wm. J. Dwyer Bradford St Perles Mead Colgate Waterbury’s Scott Fletcher Warner Vick Kelley Teasta Nanan Uraret Ag AMLT Moore's Paints Hope E Hardware & Supply Co Hope ST BOY Scout Girl Scout Mariner Ship Town Hall Fall River St. Elizabeth’s C.Y.O St. Elizabeth's C.y.co Wood Street Anthony J Ferrara Jr Matthew Maetoza Coast Guard St. Elizabeth’s Ceo of St Mary’s of Bristol St. Mary’s Institute St. Elizabeth Bristol County C.Y.O St. Mary's Mothers Club Bristol County Hope Street TEL Cart Manufacturing Corp
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