Spain's Neutral Role Warmly Urged by Col Furlong
Col C Wellington Furlong warns Spain must stay neutral as 100,000 plus troops are in Spanish Morocco facing Gibraltar and Tunis to prevent Axis breakthroughs. He outlines Rommel aims to block coastal access and control Tunis water and rail lines, stressing a two-front risk if Spain sides with the Axis.
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Spain
Col. C. Wellington Furlong
Africa
Y. M. CA
Spanish Morocco
Gibraltar
North Africa
France
Hitler
Col. Furlong
Alger
Rommel
Tunis
Col Furlong
North
New Assistant Named for Bristol Mfg President
A new assistant to M. C. Smith Jr. at Bristol Mfg. Corp. was named after previously serving as resident engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Smith, Jr
Bristol Mfg. Corp
Petition for allowance from Elmer C Maxfield estate
Harriett R Maxfield widow of Elmer C Maxfield files a petition in Bristol Probate Court dated February 3 1943 asking the court to make a reasonable allowance for the support of the Maxfield family. The matter is set for March 1 1943 in Bristol with fourteen days notice to be published weekly in the Bristol Pho.
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Robate
Bristol
Elmer C. Maxfield
Harriett R. Maxfield
Elmer C Maxfield
Nfoelock
Pho
John W Church
Colt Wins 13th Straight in Eastern Division Victory
Colt Memorial defeated Warren 52 to 28 at Andrews gym in a Class C Eastern Division game. Vollaro led Colt with 20 points, followed by Securo 9 and Parisi 7. Warren’s Silva Arsenault and Urban top-scored for Warren. Colt Jayvees beat Warren Jayvees 25 to 12 in the prelim. Next Tuesday Colt hosts Barrington at Peck High School gym.
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Colt Memorial
Warren
Andrews Gymnasium
Colt
Vollaro
Securo
Parisi
Silva, Arsenault
Urban
Jayvees
Warren Jayvees
Calt
Barrington
Peck High School
Soldier’s furlough letter from Africa to Bristol friends
Pvt. Joseph M. Troiane writes from Africa to Bristol acquaintances, sending regards to family including his brother Jimmy in the same unit. He notes busy duties, fond memories, and a seven day furlough upcoming, signaling a temporary homecoming. The tone remains warm and hopeful.
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Africa
Bristol
Jimmy
Acknowledgment Request for Unsigned Get-Well Cards
Navy hospital patient at Newport R I asks Bristol Phoenix to publish acknowledgment of receipt for two unsigned get-well cards. Philip R Matteson signs request from Pavilion B U S Naval Hospital.
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Bristol Phoenix
Bristol
R. E
Philip R .Matteson
U. S. Naval Hospital
Newport
R. I. Pavilion
Army Air Corps letter from Pat Bozzarw to Bristol Phoenix
A serviceman Pat Bozzarw in Carlsbad New Mexico writes to praise the Bristol Phoenix. He expresses eagerness to receive the paper when away from Bristol and believes other Bristol servicemen share his appreciation.
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Mr. Bosworth
Army Air Corps
Bristol Phoenix
Bristol
Phoenix
Pat
Canvassers Notice In Bristol City Council Session
Bristol Rhode Island Town Clerk announces canvassing sessions by the Canvassers Board at the Memorial Building to review voter lists for the town officers election on March 16 1943 and property voter lists for the Financial Town Meeting on March 15 1943 Personal property assessments must be paid in time to vote.
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Bristol RI
Bristol
Canvyusers
Board of Canvassers
Financial Town
Notice bids for police car in Bristol Rhode Island
Sealed proposals due 4 PM Tuesday March 2 1943 at the Town Clerk’s Office Bristol Rhode Island for one two door sedan with heavy TAUTY generator trade allowance for one 1941 Ford Tudor Coach. Bid envelopes marked Bid Police Automobile. inquiries to Anthony J Ferrara Chief of Police. Town Clerk John W Church. 2 16 19 26
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Bristol
R. I
Anthony J Ferrara
Probate Court Hears Request for Administrator for Estate
On February 24 1943 the Bristol probate court received a written request by Mary Lima Coilte widow of Manuel Coilte for the appointment of an administrator for the Bristol estate. The case is set for March 15 1943 at 10 o clock AM in the probate court room with notice to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
Manuel Coilte
Mary Lima Coilte
Manuel Coite
John Coite
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Richard O'Shea
Edwart O'Shea
Said
Richard O’shea
Estate of Jose Silveria da Rosa probate notice
The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island admits the last will of Jose Silveria da Rosa and qualifes the executrix Maria Da Glow 9.96 3 5-12 to bond. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol clerk beginning February 26th according to law.
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Jose Silveria da Rosa
Bristol
R. I
RR. I
Bristol Warning Notice Issued February 26 1943
A Bristol town notice dated February 26 1943 warns residents of an issued warning by local authorities. The alert outlines required precautions and official steps to comply with the notice.
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Mediterranean
Straits of Guibraltar
Sachian Straits
Dardanelles
Suc- Canal
Serbia
Libya
Tobruk
Turkey
London
Suez
Italy
Britain
Tripoli
Trpoli
Desert
Ataturk
Jabya
Frica
Dirk Dik
Europe
C. C. Getchell
Rotary Bowling League
Tearus
Commandos
Wilbur
Nunes
Otten
Newman
Perron
Church
Bosworth
FSO
Simmons
Providence
Sacred Heart
AZ Barrington
Werrenements Eee
Ams
Pet Cumberland Ee
Casenee
Kingstown i
Kingstown
East Greenwich
Coventry
Tore
Pvt
Joseph M. Troiane
Maria DA Glo
Rhode Island
Providence Plantations
County of
Bristol, Se
John W. Church
Artillery Armory
State Street
Bristol County Court House
High Street
John Post Reynolds
Joseph Sansone
Ulysse Forget
M. D
Main ST
Warren, Ebl
Tarent
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope Ave
Tel. Br
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street Tel
Coun
Dorchester Mutual Fire
Boston
Watbon Co., Inc
Thia
Sy Bonset
George M. Wilbur & Sons
Elatant
Constitution St
Bris District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Meure
J Gmibam
Ieee Eee Eae
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