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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1943

Page

2

Local Society and Meeting Notices Include Births and Lectures

The annual meeting of the District Nursing Association is at Rockwell House tonight at 8 with Charles B. Rockwell presiding. A Couples' Club program, moving pictures, is planned for Sunday at Holmes House. Bristol Teachers Association canceled today’s session. Mr and Mrs Richard R Fry announce daughter Nadyne Louise born at Truesdale Hospital. Mr and Mrs Philip S Clark Jr announce daughter Sally Ann born February 9. Mrs. Clark is former Miss Frances Palmer from Pap pasquash Road. Mary Salzane hosted Italian Socialites at bridge. winners were Miss DeFelice, Miss Roderick, Mrs Vitello. A fifth birthday party for Katherine Elizabeth at 34 Bay View Ave. A lecture by Col Wellington Furlong on The Battle of Africa scheduled in Rockwell Hall, YM. Air raid signals were tested this week with operators listed.

Richard R Fry Hope Street Nadyne Louise Truesdale Hospital Fry Elvira Lewis Philip S. Clark, Jr Staunton Virginia Sally Ann Clark Frances Palmer John S. Palmer Pappasquash Road Mary Salzane Mount Hope Avenue Women's Club Bridge Fannie DeFelice Bertha Roderick Nancy Vitello

Marine Pvt Perry recalls Guadalcanal fierce battles

Pvt James J Perry U S Marine returns home after seven months of the fiercest fighting in Marine history. He speaks little of his experiences and recalls the push to drive the Japanese from the island. Perry mentions searching for friends Mike Grimo and Philip Fanaro from Bristol.

James J. Perry U. S. Marine Marine Corps Perry Guadalcanal Mike Grimo Philip Fanaro Bristol Carmine Cirillo James Thames Street Parris Island

The School Teacher and Mental Strain

A discussion on the mental and nervous demands faced by teachers. It argues teachers endure unique fatigue from guiding large classes and maintaining discipline, justifying vacation time and the need for health, patience, and broad outlooks.

Canvassers Notice for Bristol Town Elections and Meeting

Town Clerk's office Bristol Rhode Island announces canvass sessions by the Town Council as a Board of Canvassers. Sessions set for March 9 and March 5 1943 at 7 30 pm in the Memorial Building to canvass voter and property voter lists for the March 10 1943 town officers election and the March 15 1943 financial town meeting. Personal property taxpayers must pay assessed taxes by canvassing day to qualify. John W Church notice dated February 17 1943.

Bristol R. I Canvaassers Board of Canvasigers

Poultry and Supplies ad for baby chicks and pullets

Sunny Slope advertises baby chicks cockerels and pullets at Reds pullets clean. Located at 784 Oaklawn Avenue Oaklawn Rhode Island phone W-2773-R. Order now for poultry needs.

Sunny Slope Oaklawn Avenue Oaklawn

Need for New Sewer Line Explained to Council

Frederick Potter of Munroe Avenue told the Town Council that years of sewer backups flood his cellar and he must wear hip boots to access his coat. Sewer Commission Chair Donat Gladue noted the Metacom Avenue line is undersized and would require about $10,000 for a larger main, details to be submitted to the Budget Committee tonight.

Frederick Potter Munroe Avenue Sewer Commission Donat J. Gladue Potter Metacom Avenue Hope Street

Administratrix Named for Manuel Francis Estate

Frances Francis of Bristol RK 4 has qualified as administratrix of Manuel Francis’s estate. Creditors must file claims in the office within the period required by law beginning February 5 1943, as noted by Clerk John W Church.

Manuel Francis Frances Francis Bristol Manuel Francia

Probate Court Notice in Bristol 1943

Petition seeks a family support allowance from the estate of Elmer C. Maxfield. Harriett R. Maxfield, widow, asks the Bristol court for relief. Hearing set for March 1 at 10 AM. notice to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoen. John W. Church, Probate Clerk.

Bristol Elmer C. Maxfield Harriett R. Maxfield Pee Elmer C. Maxfield Bristol Phoen John W. Church

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