Funeral for Mrs Mary R Sullivan Jensen Held in Warren
The 32 year old Army Nurse Corps veteran died in Chicago and was buried at St Marys Cemetery Warren after a high requiem Mass at St Marys Church. Bearers were American Legion members and a National Guard firing squad honored the ceremony. She was born in Bristol on November 3 1913 to Dennis B Sullivan and Helen Tobin Sullivan and educated at Colt Memorial High School class of 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. (Sullivan) Jensen
Chicago
Charles M. Connery
Burton Street
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Warren
American Legion
A. A. Edmonds
Samuel A. Hall
Bertram W. Wail
William H. Gabl
Army Nurse Corps
Chris Jensen
James D. Sullivan
Bristol Senior High School
Annie Tobin
Taft School
Nephew Sends New Year Greeting From Honolulu
Mrs. Maud Holbrook of 132 Hope Street received a telegram from her nephew Pvt. Stanley Dean USMC wishing her a Happy New Year. Dean, son of Mrs. Ida M. Dean of Boston, formerly lived with Mrs. Holbrook and attended Colt High School before enlisting last September. The message was sent from Honolulu en route to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Holbrook
Hope Street
Pvt
Stanley Dean
USMC
Dean
Ida M. Dean
Boston
Holbrook
Colt High School
Honolulu
China
Lavergne and Nero Marry in Cranston Church Service
Mrs. Olivine Lavergne of Warren announces the marriage of her son Richard Lavergne to Pasquelina Nero daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Nero of Warren The ceremony took place August 27 at St Marys Church Cranston with Rev Schutini officiating They will reside at 28 Child Street Warren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivine Lavergne
Oak Street
Warren
Richard Lavergne
Pasquelina Nero
Peter Nero
Child Street
St. Mary’s Church
Cranston
Schutini
Reenlistment Privileges Highlighted in 1945 Act
The 1945 Armed Forces Voluntary Recruitment Act outlines numerous reenlistment benefits including keeping current rank if reenlisting soon, extended enlistment terms, broad age eligibility, increased bonuses, furloughs, mustering out pay, retirement options, GI Bill benefits, family allowances, and career training across branches. Eligible men can enlist for 1 to 3 years with various incentives and protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Forces
Army
Boston Focuses On UNO Site Here As World Capital
An inspection panel will study Boston for the United Nations headquarters with Norman J. Padelford outlining site needs. Boston must offer a reserved district, broad immunities, ample land and facilities including a large assembly hall and radio center, plus robust transit and housing to support 700 to 1,000 staff plus delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Organization
United States
Boston
New York
UNO
Norman J. Padelford
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
San Francisco
United Nations
Preparatory Commission
London
New World Organization
United Nations Conference
Columbia
Greater
League
Geneva
Lake Geneva
London Committee
Palace of Nations
League of Nations
General Assembly
Security Council
Economic and Social Council
Trusteeship Council
International Court of Justice
League Palace
Greater Boston
World Center
Europe
Washington
Logan Airport
Tobin
Officers Elected By Fire Companies
Three of the four local fire companies elected officers for the year at midweek meetings. The Dreadnaughts postponed until members in the armed forces return. Defiance re-elected Eugene Byone as captain with a full slate including first and second lieutenants, clerk, and delegates. Hydraulion Hose Company re-elected Oscar Pivin as foreman for the sixth year with a full roster and set its annual banquet for tomorrow night with the board of fire engineers as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreadnaughts
Defiance
Eugene Byone
Manuel Lopes
William I. Baker
Hiram Rounds
George Ingram
Burton West
Charles Fales
Arthur Manchester
R. S. State Firemen's League
Captain Byone
George Sparks
Bates Munroe
Hydraulion Hose Company
Oscar Pivin
Jefferson Goff
Frank Trask
George R. Fish
Daniel Coggeshall
Thomas Meiggs
Mr. Trask
Firemen's League
Louis Gallo
Fish
Board of Fire Engineers
Ever Ready Engine Names New Captain and Officers
Fire Chief Moses Moore presides as Christy Travers is renamed captain at the Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company. Other officers include James Saviano as first lieutenant Joseph G. Pinheiro as second lieutenant John J. Perry as secretary Fred Guevremont as treasurer John F. Viera as orderly William H. Hughes as steward Joseph Winward as property man Arthur J. Belmore as chaplain Frank Lewis as assistant chaplain Michael DeLello as house committee delegate to the Firemen's League for two years Joseph Saviano and alternate Mr. DeLello. Nominating committee consists of Anthony Perry Frank Sousa and Joseph Silvía. The annual banquet is scheduled for January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Moore
Christy Travers
James Saviano
Joseph G. Pinheiro
John J. Perry
Fred Guevremont
John F. Viera
William H. Hughes
Joseph Winward
Arthur J. Belmore
Frank Lewis
Michael DeLello
Firemen
Patrol Month Begins as First Troop Plans Spirit Night
January marks Patrol Month for the First Troop with Patrol Spirit Night next Monday at Scout Hall. The effort aims to raise patrol strength ahead of February re registration. Green Bar scouts end Monday meetings by finalizing plans for the month. Bristol County District Scoutmasters meet Sunday at 2 30 PM in Warren to map district activities for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bar
Bristol County
Warren Indian Band Rooms
Child Street
Warren
Engagement announced for Helen Marjorie Howard to Ralph Gale
Mrs Henry A Howard of Fairview Avenue Anthony announces engagement of her daughter Helen Marjorie to Ralph Ernest Gale son of Mr and Mrs Louis H Gale of Franklin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Howard
Fairview Avenue
Anthony
Helen Marjorie
Ralph Ernest Gallo
Louis H.gale
Franklin Street
Neighborhood Engagement Announced for Jean Longo and Louis Medeiros
Mrs. Rose Longo of 213 Franklin street announces the engagement of her daughter Jean Longo to Louis Medeiros son of Mrs. Mina Medeiros of 43 E street. Mr. Medeiros is a Naval veteran of this war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Longo
Franklin Street
Jean Longo
Louis Medeiros
Mina Medeiros
E Street
Mr. Medeiros
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary R. Jensen
Manuel T. Teixeira
Collins Street
Olga Elaine
Manuel Luiz
Frank Luiz
Butterworth Avenue
Miss Teixeira
New England Tel. and Tel. Company
Mr. Luiz
American Society of Civil Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
Society of American Military Engineers
J.g
Eng
R. Corps
U.S.N.R
Joseph G. A. Riccio
Dewolf Avenue
Bristol
R. I
Toa
U.S. Army
Guardians OF Victory
U. & Army
P.O. Annex
Providence
R. L
Big Responsibility
The
Christian Science Monitor
BOY Scout
Johnson
Owen’‘s Yacht Sales Co
Tel
Hopkins
Phineas Q. Twitch
Dr. Twitch
Nelson Eddy
Robert Armbruster
Twitch
Narragansett Electric
Perm
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