Funeral service for Joh ham Elynn Flynn held at St Marys Church
The Bristol town funeral for John Ham Elynn Flynn longtime resident who died Tuesday at his son Joseph Flynn's home follows a 8:15 a m mass at Connery Funeral Home and burial at St Marys Cemetery Survivors include his son one grandson and several nieces and nephews Flynn aged about 83 84 had retired from U S Rubber in 1929 after 53 years of service He was active in sports events Memorials note his military militia past and community service
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Johham
Elynn
Joseph A. Flynn
Main Road
M‘' Town
Connery
Burton Street
St. Mary’s Church
Michael L. Ryan
St. Mary's Cemetery
Thomas J. Flynn
William Flynn
Michael Flynn
James Pierce
James Fay
John Moriarty
Taunton
Flynn
Mary_ (Kennedy) Flynn
Army
Old Academy
U. S. Rubber Company
Holy Name Society
Probate Court Acts on Guardianship and Executors
Bristol Probate Court Judge Lindemuth disposed of several matters Monday. Louis G Evans appointed guardian in Nellie Peplow estate with $500 bond. Herbert W Manchester estate final account allowed with waiver of notice. Elizabeth W S Waldron executor first account allowed. August Mello estate continued for administrator appointment Elvira Bullock. Raffaelo Fasano estate inventory accepted for allowance. Jose Maria da Rosa da Rosa Luiz appointed executrix bond $200. Manuel P da Rosa named appraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Peplow
Louis G. Evans
Herbert W. Manchester
Elizabeth W S Waldron
Jose Silveria da Rosa Maria da Gloria Luiz
Manuel P. da Rosa
Colt Triumphs to Clinch Eastern Class C Title
Colt defeated North Providence 53 to 34 at Andrews gym to win the Eastern Division Class C basketball crown and advance to the State Championship at the A I Auditorium starting March 5. Vollaro added 19 points and Securo 13 as Colt pulled away in the second half. Darby led North Providence with 13. The Colt Jayvees beat North Providence 37 to 17, and Sacred Heart was set to face Colt this evening in the same venue.
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Colt
North Providence
Andrews
A. I
North
Vollaro
Securo
Darby
Colt Jayvees
Sacred Heart
Girl Scout Dance Planned for Washington's Birthday
Girl Scout Troops announce a February 22 dance at St Mary's School from 2 to 5 pm. Committees named include Lorraine Burke Claire Gladue Beverly King for decor and Joyce Connie Ferreira Catherine Morris for refreshments. Lucy Jamiel Jean Van Voast and Patricia Warren oversee cleanup.
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Washington
St Mary's School
Lorraine Burke
Claire Gladue
Beverly King
Joyce
Connie Ferreira
Catherine Morris
Lucy Jamiel
Jean van Voast
Patricia Warren
Notice Bids for Police Car Sealed in Bristol Rhode Island
Sealed proposals for one two door sedan with heavy duty generator allowance to replace a 1941 Ford Tudor will be accepted at the Town Clerk’s Office Bristol Rhode Island until 4 PM on March 2, 1943. Bids marked Bid Police Department Automobiles to Town Clerk John W Church. The Town Council may reject any bid or accept the most advantageous bid.
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Bristol
Anthony J. Ferrara
R. I
Record-breaking enlistment: 1270 new USNR ensigns sworn in
Ensign Henry nue leads a 1270-strong V-7 class sworn in at New York USNR Midshipmen School in Riverside Church. Capt John K Richards officiated as Vice Admiral Adolphus Andrews delivered the graduation address. Ensign Sanford, Colt Memorial High School and Rhode Island State College graduate, to marry Doris Fisher in Providence.
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Henry Nue
Naval Reserve
New York
USNR
Midshipmen
U. S. Navy
Riverside Church
Ensign Sanford
John K .Richards
USN
Adolphus Andrews
Eastern Sea Frontier
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island State College
Providence
Doris Fisher
New York Midshipman’s School
Obituary notices for James Porter and Peter Cassano Jr
James Porter 81 of this town died Wednesday after a brief illness at Providence hospital. He lived about 60 years here, worked 47 years at National India Rubber in the calender room, born May 20 1861 in County Caven Ireland. Funeral tomorrow 2 pm at Smith Funeral Home Warren. Canon Parshley to officiate. He leaves four nephews and his brother John. Peter Cassano Jr 18 died yesterday in Providence after a short illness. Born January 7 1927 in Fall River he attended Reynola School. Survived by his parents Peter and Mrs Cassano and brothers James and Frank Keeh. sisters Lucy Anna Mary Janet. Funeral from his home Monday at 8:15 am with high mass at 9 in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church.
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James Porter
Providence Hospital
Smith Funeral
Warren
Canon Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Mr Porter
Mary
County Caven
Ireland
Mathew
Mary Porter
National India Rubber Company
Bresta
John
Hage Street
Samuel
George
William
Providence
Central Falls
Peter Cassano
Catherine Street
Peter
Fall River
Reynola School
James
Frank Keeh
US Navy
Lucy
Anna
Janette
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Grocery Store Seeks Quick Sale Near U S Rubber Gate
Variety grocery advertises a rapid sale at 467 Wood St across from the main gate of U S Rubber, promising very good weekly income and urging prompt action to secure the deal.
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U. S. Rubber. Co
Wood St
Bristol Council to Send Dim-Out Violator Notices
Bristol Council will mail formal notices to dim-out violators as measures to curb violations. Major Keelah Bouve and Police Captain William S. Baker Jr reviewed local conditions, with executives and division heads planning helmet and insignia distribution and a future block plan report.
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Bristol Viniarere
Bristol Council of “Jefense
Keelah Bouve
William S. Baker
Defense Council
Evertmne
Edmonds
Ed“monds Row Wall
James E Sullivan
Richard J Simmons
Wiliam L Serbst
J Floyyd Huestis
Scouts To Conduct Victory Book Campaign Next Week
Scouts of the Bristol Troops will conduct a Victory Book Campaign the week of February 20 to 27. They will canvass zone by zone collecting books for servicemen, with Rogers Free Library serving as the collection center and volunteers calling back for donations if needed.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Rogers Free Library
Ase
Scout
Fem
Fishing at Mill Wharf on a July morning with Ma Holmes
A child recounts a family fishing trip to Mill Wharf with Ma Holmes. They prepare lines, bait with mussels, and catch a nipper while learning wind lore about the fishes. The outing includes observations of Rhode Island scenery and a copper smelter near Hog Island.
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Ma Holmes
Mall Wharf
Hope Street
French
Lambie
Charlie
Grandma
Harrys
Mill Wharf
Ma Molmes
Mrs Munro
Nellie
Charlie Minsher
Hog Island
Rhode Island
Californy
Arizona
Mexico
North Parlor
Walker Lectures To Victory Gardeners
Ian M. Walker head of Bristol High School Agriculture Department urged Bristol Victory Garden participants to act on the front line by growing for government needs. He outlined spring soil prep, weed control, seed choices, plant thinning, and careful fertilizer use. He recommended pest and disease sprays and shared a chart on crops, space, and seed requirements. Edith Paull introduced him. Club officials praised the talk but attendance was small.
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Ian M. Walker
Agriculture Department
Bristol Senior High School
Bristol Garden Club
Colt Auditorium
Walker
Edith Paull
Wik Kam W. Perry
Garder Club
Junior B League Opens Friday at Y M C A
The Y M C A starts a Junior Basketball League for ages 12 to 15 with teams Commandos Spitfires Rangers and Bluejackets coached by Chet Massa. Games are Fridays at 3 30 p m with a schedule listing matchups from February 19 to April.
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Chet” Massa
Commandos
Rangers
Spitfires
Bluejackets
Chet
A. Santulli
J. Medeira
S. Vitello
J. Celone
J. Balzano
D. Mirabassi
A. Bernardo
A. Osterberg
V. Texeira
H. Andrews
F. Pellegrimo
C. Smith
S. Dean
James Flynn
Commandoes
We Rangers
Spifires
Com- Thaidos
Bhaejackets
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Wenats
W. Flynn
Bristol Probate Court
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
August Mello
August—Mello_Tavares
Elvira Bullock
Raffaelo Fasano
Glazer C
Chacintaiaik
Western
Pet
Colt Memorial
N. Providence
Barrington Eens
Cumberland Hon
South Kingstown
East Greenwich
North Kingstown
R. I. Deaf
Coventry
Colt Meseuerias
Cavallaro
Cirillo
DelPrano
Remieres
Oy Vollaro
Federica
C McCaw
C Celone
Ig Costa
Ig Parisi
Rg Rada
Rg Madoza
P Ttler
I Brown
Passera
Orf Phillips
Atherton
Girl Scout
John W. Church
Bradford St
Perles
Mead
Colgate
Johnson
Waterbuy
Warner
Vick
Smith‘Bros
Kelley's
Lee
Cream
Mclean Hawks
Victory Gardeners
Mr. Walker
Expert Income Tax Service
Betstol
Eastmatt
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