Flag Over Mount Suribachi Marks Turning Point in War
The image of Marines raising Old Glory on Mount Suribachi captures intense pride after a fierce battle on Iwo Jima. Reporters and troops alike felt emotion as the flag symbolized a hard won step toward Japan’s defeat.
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Mt. Suribachi
Fifth Division
Guadalcanal
New Guinea
Leyte
Saipan
Manila
Iwo Jima
Japan
Mount
Suribachi
Local columns invite reader contributions and visits
A community note explains that the courtesy of mentioning visits in local columns helps friends stay informed. It urges readers to share items of mutual interest and appreciates cooperation from contributors who provide these notices.
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Hak News
Rotary Club to show Pop Rings The Bell tomorrow noon
Supt of Schools announces moving picture shown at Rotary Club meeting tomorrow noon. Community notices list church services and anniversaries including Pvt Arthur Gamelin mass and naval leaves from 1943 service records.
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Rotary Club
Uncle Sam Tedesco Dies at R I Soldier's Home
Joseph Tedesco known as Uncle Sam died this morning after a long illness at the R I Soldier's Home. He lived at 6 State street and served as a cook first class in the U S Navy during World War I. He belonged to Kearney Post American Legion and was a communicant of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. He is survived by a 13 year old son in Fall River. Funeral plans tentatively set for Thursday at Sansone Funeral Home and Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church, with burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
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Joseph Tedesco
Sam
R. I
State Street
U. S. Navy
Kearney Post
American Legion
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Fall River
Sansone Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Wanted Baby Carriage and Room and Board Offer
Elderly woman seeks baby carriage in good condition and room and board with light care for $15 weekly. Contact John Donato at 93 Franklin Street or apply at Box H Phoenix Office.
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John Donato
Franklin Street
Phoenix Office
Will Call At Home Or Office
A brief notice from P. O. Box 402 Bristol Rhode Island indicates delivery option by will call at the recipient's home or office. No further details provided.
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P. O
Bristol
R. I
Voyageurs of Bristol to Newport Parade and Meeting
Forty and Eight Voiture No 1188 participated in a Newport parade on Sunday and plan to meet on March 6 at 8 PM in Barrington Town Hall with a social after the session led by George R. Fish and Manuel P. Goulart. Kearney Post No 6 hosts Past Commanders Night and a district meeting with a joint social on March 10 at the Post Home led by District Commander John J. O Mara.
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Voyageurs
Bristol
Newport
Barrington Town Hall
George R. Fish
Manuel P. Goulart
Kearney
Post
John J. O’mara
Holy Name Sodality Installs Officers at St Elizabeth’s
The Holy Name Sodality of St. Elizabeth's Church installed officers after the Lenten Communion Service. John Almeida was named president, Joseph A. Souza secretary, and Jose deMello treasurer. Anthony de Ponte led the ceremonies with a committee for entertainments named.
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Holy Name Sodality
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Henrique Rocha
John Almeida
Joseph A. Souza
Jose deMello
Anthony de Ponte
Jose de Ponte
Moses Caloura
Jose Castro
Henry Miranda
Frank Nunes
John Mello
Mariano Martins
Mariano Rodrigues
Mariano S. Bettencourt
Frank Garafa
Paul Carreira
Parish Events and Meetings After Rain Clears
The Boys' Club of St. Mary's Church meets tomorrow evening in the parish auditorium. The Regina Club gathers Thursday at 8. The novena to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel is held tomorrow at 4:30 in Mt. Carmel Church. A Benedictine sermon by Rev. William Kelly of St. Columban's Seminary precedes a CGO meeting.
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St. Mary's Church
CGO
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish
St. Mary’s Church
Regina Club
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Mt. Carmel
Benten
William Kelly
St. Columban’s Seminary
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