Readers Digest predicts Korea war outcomes for 1953
The piece cites James A. Michener in Readers Digest who analyzes the Korean war front. It notes Vietnam era style assessments, Soviet containment via Korea, Japan peace prospects, high morale and modern equipment for U N troops, plus helicopter medevac and front line meals. It warns of enemy strength, morale issues in the Red Army, and potential costly occupation if peace stalls.
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Korea
James A. Michener
Russia
Southeast Asia
India
Japan
South Korea
Europe
Free World
U.N
Korean
Red
Michener
U.N. Top
Local Notes and Community Updates From January Events
Community brief includes rescheduled Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Mothers Club meeting to January 11 in the school auditorium, a Pawtucket Hospital knee injury update for contractor Manuel Cabral, and residents Louise Viana and Virginia Cavallaro vacationing in Havana and Miami. Also notes on a memorial visit to John D. Hill Jr., a Republican town committee gathering, newborns in Warren and Providence, service members returning from duty, a Florida holiday gathering, and a polio auction rescheduled to February 5.
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Our Lady of Mt
Manuel Cabral
Greylock Road
Pawtucket Memorial Hospital
Local Aliens Must Register Next Week
The article outlines January registration for aliens in the United States. Aliens may obtain form I-53 at local post offices, or visit schools with Americanization teachers for help, bringing their registration receipt card. Penalties include possible custody, deportation, fines, or imprisonment for noncompliance. In Bristol, registration is at Andrews Memory School on Jan 5 and 8, with two time slots each day.
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United States
Bristol
Andrews Memory School
Miss Ma tilda M Bacon Dies at 73 in Fall River
Funeral services for Miss Matilda M Bacon 73 of 638 Wood Street will be held at George M Wilbur Jr Memorial Chapel Warren with a high requiem mass at 9 am in St Mary's Church Bristol Burial in St Mary's Cemetery She was born April 8 1879 in Bristol to Edward and Caroline Bacon Survived by four brothers George Ernest Edward and Charles and one sister Mrs Joseph Cholette Warren
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Matilda M Bacon
Wood Street
Fall River
George M. Wilbur Jr
Fla
Charles
Riverside
Joseph Cholette
Warren
Obituary for John Dufield Hill Jr. 42 at Bristol Narrows
John Dufield Hill Jr. 42 of Coggeshall Avenue Bristol Narrows died New Year’s Eve after two weeks of illness due to uremia. He taught at Seekonk Junior High for three years and led the PTA there. earlier he worked at U S Rubber and taught at St Andrews Barrington. He served Bristol volunteer fire department in multiple roles and held Republican party duties. Born Providence February 11 1910 he was a Brown University alumnus 1934 with a theology master’s from Boston University. He leaves his parents and a brother Chester H Hill. The funeral is 2 pm tomorrow at St Michael’s Church with burial in North Cemetery.
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John Duffield Hill, Jr
Coggeshall Avenue
Bristol Narrows
St. Michael’s Church
North
Hill
Seekonk
Mass
United States Rubber Company
St. Andrews School
Barrington
Bristol Volunteer Fire Department
Defiance Hose Company
Fire Department
American Red Cross
Bristol Volunteer Firemen's Veteran Association
Bristol Narrows Improvement Association
Providence
John D. and
Elizabeth (Young) Hill
East Providence High School
Brown University
Boston University
Chester H. Hill
Funeral of Miss Louise M Lavender
The funeral for Miss Louise M Lavender who died at 152 Wood Street was held from her home with a high requiem mass at St. Marys Church. Rev Charles C Curran officiated. committal service was read by Rev Clyde Walsh at St. Marys Cemetery. Bearers were William L Leahy Augustus Nerone James Hammill Peter Gilroy Francis Butler and Joseph Malloy.
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Louise M. Lavender
Wood Street
St. Mary’s Church
Charles C. Curran
Clyde ‘Walsh
St. Mary’s Cemetery
William L. Leahy
Augustus Nerone
James Hammill
Peter Gilroy
Francis Butler
Joseph Malloy
January events and fundraisers planned by local groups
A list of community gatherings starts January 11 with a Father Son Communion Breakfast by St. Mary's Holy Name Society at Lobster Claw, followed by a January 15 spaghetti sale by Mothers Club at Our Lady Mt. Carmel auditorium, and multiple other church and civic events through February including a 40th anniversary banquet by First Bristol Troop at State Armory and a Valentine Dinner Dance at Our Lady Mt. Carmel Church.
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St. Mary’s Holy Name Society
Mothers Club
Our Lady Mt. Carmel
Auditorium
Defiance Hose Company
Rockwell Hall
First Bristol
State Armory
Church Street
Altar Society
Our Lady Mt. Carmel Church
Midway
Farewell to a Beloved Mother and Grandmother
A heartfelt notice from her son Joseph and daughter‑in‑law Emma mourns the loss of a cherished mother who endured long days and nights of illness. Her passing brings sorrow, but her memory remains warm in the family. Rest in peace.
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Fortunata
Borges
Joseph
Emma
Probate notices from Bristol Rhode Island court
State probate notices list multiple estates with qualifiers and hearing dates. Antonia Carvalho estate probate, Frank Pagano executor named, Florence Hibbert estate administrator, Marietta Hamill guardian appointed. Creditors must file claims with Probate Clerk within legal periods starting December 19, 1952 and hearing January 5, 1953.
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State OF
Rhode Island
Probate Court
Town OF
Bristol
Carvalho
Antonia
Antonia C Carvalho
Hamill
Marietta
Ruth Graham
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Bradford Street
Roswell S. Bosworth
Alden Poole
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Manny
Bing Sam Retaurant
Water St
Tel
Warren, R. I
Louise Viana
Virginia Cavallaro
Richmond Street
Havana
Cuba
Miami, Fla
Defiance Hose ‘Company
C. M. Connery Funeral Home
John D. Hill, Jr
Republican Town Committee
Republican
High Street
Charles, Jr
Charles W. Dunbar
Anthony S. Matrone
Santo Matrone
Richmond St
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Frederick T. Nenna
Bourne St
Nancy Jo
Lying In Hospital
Nenna
Mary Palumbo
Bradford S. Booth
Port le Autey
Morrocco
Clarence W. Booth Jr
Chestnut Street
Norfolk
Bell Grove
Samuel A. Hall
Santana
Florida
Richard J. Simmons
Etta N. Darrah
Walter Atkinson
Wm. S. Johnston
John Rudy
Democratic Town Committee
Midway Steak and Lobster
Oswald A. Thomas
Matilda M. Bacon
John D. Hill,, JR
L. M. Lavender
DHL
Molasky's Store
State Street
Libbey
Owens
Ford
BO Warren
Cabral
Memoriam
Eddie and
Terry
George M
Lady Eeslatent
Segeirsd
Mav
A. HB. Rones Brissel
Bradford St
Hope and
High St
Wm. S. King - Autc
Cos
Aan Perera
John’ Donnellis
Maite Coty
Bristol County
Phoenix Office
High St. Lowlking
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Sul Conerel
Oe Pone
Benny Pach Wrais
Frank R. Perry
John E. Merella
E S. F. Winecombe
Robeson St
Anderson
Orlando J. Bisbane
E. IL. Watson Co, Inc
Steinway
Krakauer
Vinecombe Piano Craftsman
Fales Road
Attleboro
Linden Street
DeWolf Ave
Price
Hope Hardware
Hope Street
M. Finger & Sons
Wood St
Mt. Hope Ave
Hope
Hal
Thames ST
C. W. Weaver
BR. I
J. E. Connors Funeral Rome Inc
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TS ‘Burton
Radioland
Bedforé
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Motors Rtuse
Woneter
Chistes
Phoenix
Gladys’ Shoppe
Gladys M. Brightman
Ater Eas Eee
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