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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1944

Page

3

Community Theatre planning meeting tonight at the Y

S Morton Giles, director of the Community Theatre, will meet a small group tonight to plan the theatre. The first in a six part series on theatre will be held Tuesday at 7 45 P M with the topic How to See a Play. Viking Juniors win 22 21 at the Y gym after a late surge with Frank Bruno the top scorer and winner.

S. Morton Giles Community Theatre Group Giles Viking Y Viking Y Gym Frank Bruno Vikings

Probate Court Lets Several Estates Proceed in Bristol

In Bristol Probate Court Judge Lin demuth presided Monday morning over multiple estates. The John Kelley estate received continued review for the guardian’s first and final account. Olive L. Shaw will probate and John F. Shaw named executor with bond set at 100. Rachael E. Phain seeks Vernon Monroe as administrator with bond 200. Raffaela Fasano estate Guardian seeks private sale of real estate not less than 450 with bond 700. Henry J. Sweeney estate inventory accepted. Maude A. Canfield appoints Frances McIver administratrix with waiver of notice bond 500 and appraiser Leah B Young. agent in Rhode Island Albert Edmonds.

Olive L. Shaw John F. Shaw George Clee Rachael FE. Phain Vernon Monroe Grace L. Monroe Mary Viera Raffaela Fasano Angelo Raffaela Fasano Guardian Maude A. Canfield FE Frances McIver Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland Leah B Young Rhode Island Albert Edmonds

Coming Events March Community Activities and Shows

March 4 Church Supper at Guiteras House by Congregational Club. March 5 Ala Ariba at Pastime Theatre sponsored by Espirito Santo Society. March 9 and 10 Jericho Road Senior Class Operetta at Colt High Auditorium. March 16 and 17 entertainment by St Mary’s School at St Mary’s Auditorium. March 30 Fancy Work Sale and bean supper at First Baptist vestry by Mite Society.

Congregational Club Guiteras House Pastime Theatre Espirito Santo Society Jerrs Jericho Road Colt High Auditorium St Mary's School St. Mary's First Baptist Church Mite Society

Colt Defeats Warren 46 to 27 in Andrews Gym

Colt Memorial defeats Warren 46 27 to keep tie for second in Class C Eastern Division. Colt led 9 2 early and 18 8 at halftime with a 33 9 third quarter margin before easing in the final period. Joe Cavallaro Ralph Celone and Ralph Cirillo starred for Colt with Cirillo and Mike DelPiano scoring 20 and 11. Warren JV also fell 22 12. Ben Hazen coached in Allen’s absence.

Colt Memorial Sacred Heart Colt Warren Andrews Gymnasium R. I. School For Warren Tam Joe Cavallaro Ralph Celone Ralph Cirillo Cirillo Mike DelPiano Warren Jvs Colt Jvs Benjamin Hazen Archie P. Allen

Funeral for Mrs Sarah Leach Held at St Marys

The funeral for Mrs Sarah Leach was held this morning from C M Connery Funeral Home at 815 then a high requiem mass at St Marys Church at 9. She was born February 1 1870 and died Wednesday in a Providence hospital. Survivors include three sisters Mrs Harry Young Mrs Frederick Dunbar and Mrs William Murphy and a brother James S McKeon. Bearers were William Candon William Steves James Morgan and William Kendell. Burial was in St Marys Cemetery.

Sarah Filer McKeon Leach C M Connery St Mary’s Church Michael L. Ryan Leach Michael Annie (Boones) Leach William F. Leach Providence Harry Young Town Frederick Dunbar Barrington William Murphy Los Angeles Calif James S. McKeon St Louis William Candon William Steves James Morgan William Kendell Woonsocket St Mary's Cemetery

Engagement Announced for Jean Florence McGeary

Mrs Edward McGeary of Philadelphia announces the engagement of her daughter Jean Florence to Charles J Tappero Jr of Hurley Wisconsin. Tappero a University of Wisconsin graduate works in the Bristol plant chemical laboratory for U S Rubber and is high scorer in the YMCA Industrial Basketball League. Miss McGeary attended Penn State and Misericordia College and is a US Signal Corps inspector stationed at Bristol plant. The wedding is planned for April.

Edward McGeary Philadelphia Jean Florence Charles J. Tappero, Jr Hurley Wisconsin Tappero University of Wisconsin Chemical Laboratory Bristol U S. Rubber Company Y.M.C.A Penn State Colle of Misercordia Dallas Texas U S Signal Corps U S Rubber Co

Miss Shirley Sparks Obituary In Fall River

Shirley May Sparks born May 23 1919 died Wednesday in Pruesdale Hospital Fall River a lifelong resident employed at Carr Manufacturing Company She is survived by her parents Nathaniel and Rose Sparks and a brother George S Sparks The funeral from 38 Dimond Avenue tomorrow at 8 am with a 9 am mass at St Marys Church Burial in St Marys Cemetery

Shirley May Sparks Nathaniel and Rose (Gillin) Sparks Pruesdale Hospital Fall River Carr Manufacturing Company George S Sparks Dimond Avenue St. Mary's Church St Mary's Cemetery

Mrs Anna Lamont Galt Dies. Funeral Set in Medford

Mrs Anna Lamont Galt 34 wife of Campbell Galt of 404 High Street died yesterday at Truesdale Hospital. Born in Scotland to Alexander Peters and Annie Jones Peters she leaves her mother husband a daughter Jean a son Robert and a ten day old infant. Funeral services will be in Medford Massachusetts at 2 pm Monday with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Medford.

Anna Lamont Galt Campbell Galt High Street Truesdale Hospital Scotland Alexander Annie (Jones) Peters Jean Robert Medford Mass Oak Grove Cemetery

Ration Timetable For Week Of Feb Twenty Seven To March Four

Ration details for Meats and Fats, Red stamps A8 B8 C8 in Book Four worth 10 points each valid through May 20. Red tokens worth one point used as change. Brown Stamps Y Z in Book Three keep face values, valid through March 20. Processed Foods Blue stamps A8 B8 C8 D8 E8 in Book Four worth 10 points each, valid through May 20. Blue tokens worth one point used as change. Green stamps K L M keep face values, valid through March 20.

Russians Push Toward Berlin Highlighted by YMCA Event

Speaker Eric A. Starbuck forecasts Russian advance toward Berlin as the Red Army gains momentum shown in film reels at a YMCA Community Entertainment program. He cites rapid modernization, female labor power boosting war production, sanitation advances, and planned city building emphasizing parks, schools, hospitals, theatres, factories, and housing.

Berlin Eric A. Starbuck Red Army Y.M.C.A Mr Starbuck United States Starbuck Russia

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