Funeral services for Mrs Mary Soper held in Warren
The funeral for 87 year old Mrs Mary Soper was held Friday from Wilbur Memorial Chapel in Warren. Private services followed with burial at North Cemetery. She lived in Bristol until two years ago after her husband died. She is survived by two daughters Mrs Thomas Cook Riverside and Mrs Louis R Brasseau Fall River, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Bearers were Louis Brasseau Thomas Cook Richard Thornton and George F Magee.
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Mary Soper
Wilbur Memorial Chaps
Warren
North Cemetery
Soper
Bristol
Thomas Cook
Riverside
Louis R Brasseau
Fall River
Louis Brasseau
Richard Thornton
George F Magee
Our Column Seeks Timely Welfare Topics
A reader thanks Boswell Bosworth for forwarding the old home town paper and sends $300 for another year The note wishes happiness and a better year ahead and mentions the Salvation Army and area services during the holiday season
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Tam
Salvation Army
Air-Wacs Sought For Army Air Forces
Lt Colonel Edward B. Pratt announces a drive to recruit thousands of Air-Wacs for the Army Air Forces. Five thousand airwomen are needed as airdrome control operators and radio operators, with fast training available. most jobs require no prior training and pay well after service. Applications are taken at the WAC Recruitment Station, Room 408 Gardiner Building, 40 Mountain Street.
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Army Air Forces
Edward B. Pratt
Providence Armed Forces
Army Air Force
Fung
Walsh-Kaiser
Rhode Islanders
Washington Avenue
Providence
Rhode Island
Engagement Announced In South Somerset
Engagement announced Mrs Vianuel Pachees of 20 Charles Street to Mrs Vianuel Pachees announce forthcoming marriage to Vasmeees son of Mio Danest Viascomecidas at aa South Somerset residence.
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Vianuel Pachees
Charles Street
Viascomecidas
South Somerset
Vian
Voasconmee
Bristol Scout Pack 14 Plans January Meeting and Awards
Nar ragansett Council extends New Year wishes to Bristol Scouts. Cub Pack 14 meets January 5 at 6:30 PM at Scout Hall with achievement work and first War Service Awards. Drua Corps rehearsals resume next week with 7 13 PM sessions. First Troop Awards Board meets Monday in Scout Hall. Awashonks Pows meeting postponed one week due to officer shortages. special meeting called for Friday at 7 PM.
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Narragansett Council
Bristol
Drua
Alrness
George R. Fish
Board of Awards
Court of Honor
Scout Hall
P.O.W.S
Awashonks Herd
Walter Machado
Internment at St. Mary's Cemetery
The note states that interment will take place in St. Mary's Cemetery. No additional names, dates, or locations are provided in the readable text.
Victoria Joseph died after long illness at Truesdale Hospital
Joseph Victoria aged 44 husband of Seon ting Victoria of 16 Ryan avenue died yesterday morning at Truesdale Hospital after several months illness He was a native of this town son of Frank and the late Gertrude Victoria and an employee of Collins and Aikman Corporation until last May He was a communicant of St Elizabeths Church Survived by wife two sons William Victoria and Joseph W Victoria two sisters Mrs Carrie Sousa and Mrs John Arrunda Funeral will be held tomorrow at 815 am from his home followed by a high mass at St Elizabeths Church at 9 am Burial in St Marys Cemetery
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Joseph Victoria
Seonting Victoria
Ryan Avenue
Truesdale Hospital
Frank
Gertrude (Gonzales) Victoria
Collins and Aikman Corporation
St. Elizabeth's Church
William Victoria
Joseph W. Victoria
U S. Marine Corps
Parris Island
Carrie Sousa
John Arrunda
St. Mary's Cemetery
Obituary for Mrs Matty Dane Hughes Svisat af SS Can street
Mrs Matty Dane Hughes Svisat af SS Can street, aged 607 years, longtime town resident, widow of Henry Sullivan, died at home after illness. Survivors include three sons Henry, Samuel, and Paul. four daughters Veromed Vergeau Elizabeth Sullivan and Catherine Rules. two brothers Wilham Hughes and Thomas Hughes. two sisters Mrs Arthur Ponthr and Mrs Catherine Meovetan. Funeral services set at St Mars Church with mass following a requiem.
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Matty Dane
Hughes
Strat
Tome
Steowe
Manchester
Walhem
Mars Cruchan
Diuches
Henry Sulivan
Hope Cercle
New FO Dauehtyors
Perbelli
Organizatmn
Oreteer Henry
Syhvaa
Po- Nee
Vanuel PooSodoga
Provideres
Pyt Waltham Sylvia
Coon Nemes
Daushters
Veromed Vergeau
Vass Iliz Abeth Svlvaa
Var
Perry
Catherine Rules
Welham Hushes
Thas
Thomas Hughes
New York
Arthur Porntr
Lemce
Catherane Meovetan
Wharterburs
Hugh Mass
St Mars Church
Labor and production clash over war labor policy
A labor shortage cripples wartime Industry as Roosevelt calls for more planes and production. The piece cites Beech Aircraft Wichita gains from a profit sharing incentive plan, contrasts conscription with voluntary wage incentives, and endorses American methods over compulsory labor.
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United States
Paul V McNutt
Congress
Roosevelt
Beech Aircraft Corporation
Wichita
Kaw
Howard Radio Company
Chicago
Howard
War Labor Board
Good Resolutions for a New Year in Christian Science Writ
A devotional urging readers to begin the year with resolutions grounded in divine thought. It emphasizes seeking God first, cultivating Love and purity, and overcoming evil through right thinking. Cites Jesus and Mary Baker Eddy to promote peace, health, and harmony through spiritual reflection.
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God
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ Jesus
You Buy With War Bonds in September Drive
The article highlights the need for students and service members to study air combat by watching visualizations of dogfights and trainer flights. It urges buying an extra $10 bond in September as part of the war effort.
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der Fuehrer
United States
Treasury Department
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