Edw Nunes and the 338th Regiment in Italy's Gothic Line
Pfc Edward M Nunes son of Mrs Mary Nunes of 139 Franklin St serves as rifleman in the 338th Infantry Regiment. This unit of the 85th Custer Division earned numerous decorations for fighting in Italy from the Gustav Line through Rome. The regiment's actions included Mount Altuzza, Sperlonga, Mount Nero, and Sezze, aiding the capture of Formia and entering Rome with notable valor before moving to the Alban Hills and Gothic Line operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Army
Italy
Edward M. Nunes
Mary Nunes
Franklin Street
338Th
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Casablanca
French Morocco
North Africa
Soiacciano
Gustav Line
Formia
Sperlonga
Mount Nero
Sezze
Cori
Lariano
Velletri-Valmontone
Rome
Hermann Goering
Alban Hills
Oscar Pivin Reappointed Hyds Foreman at Annual Meeting
Oscar Pivin was named fore man of the Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company No.1 at the annual meeting held at the Hyds station. Officers re elected include Jefferson Goff first lieutenant Frank Trask second lieutenant Daniel G Coggeshall treasurer Frank Trask steward George R Fish clerk and Thomas F Meiggs orderly. James F Meiggs to represent the company at the Rhode Island Firemen's League with Henry Campbell as alternate. The annual banquet will be held tomorrow evening at the station with guests from other local fire companies and the Board of Fire Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Pivin
Hydraulion
Hyds Station
Jefferson Goff
Frank Trask
Daniel G. Coggeshall
George R. Fish
Thomas F. Meiggs
James F. Meiggs
Rhode Island Firemen’s League
Henry Campbell
Board of Fire Engineers
James Meiggs
Defiance Hose Company elects new officers
Eugene S. Ryone, Navy Seabees member, is re elected captain of Defiance Hose Company at the annual meeting. Joseph Estrella becomes first lieutenant Manuel Lopes second lieutenant. Arthur Manchester named treasurer to replace the late Alexander G. Fales. Hiram Rotunds clerk George T. Ingram asset clerk Abner Baker now in the Army and Charles Fales re elected steward. John McGovern re elected R I Firemen's League delegate with Ryone as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene S. Ryone
Navy Seabees
Defiance Hose Company
Joseph Estrella
Manuel Lopes
Arthur Manchester
Alexander G. Fales
Hiram Rotunds
George T. Ingram
Abner Baker
Charles Fales
John McGovern
R. I. Firemen’s League
Capt. Ryone
Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co Elects Officers
At its annual meeting on Wednesday Christy Travers was elected captain. Do nat J. Gladue and Joseph G. Pinheiro were named first and second lieutenants. Other officers include Fred Guevremont treasurer Frank Lewis chaplain Joseph Winward property man and more. John J. Perry named secretary pro tem with regular secretary William J. Rinaldi unavailable. John Viera orderly Philip Osborne steward and Fred Macauley house committee chair. Frank Lewis elected delegate to Rhode Island State Firemen League with John Viera as alternate. Nomination chair Frank Lewis with Wilfred G. Lemaire and James Saviano assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christy Travers
Donat J. Gladue
Joseph G. Pinheiro
Fred Guevremont
Frank Lewis
Joseph Winward
John J. Perry
William J. Rinaldi
John Viera
Philip Osborne
Fred Macauley
House
Rhode Island State Firemen’s League
Wilfred G. Lemaire
James Saviano
DeLuca announces engagement to Ferrazzano
Mr and Mrs Leonard DeLuca of 712 Hope Street announce the engagement of their daughter Louise to Benjamin Ferrazzano son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Ferrazzano of Warren The bride to be is a 1944 Bristol Senior High School graduate and works at Kleistone Rubber Co Warren The groom to be is a former Warren High School athlete and a 1946 graduate of Rhode Island State College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard DeLuca
712
Hope Street
Louise
Benjamin Ferrazzano
Warren
Miss DeLuca
Bristol Senior High School
Kleistone Rubber Co
Ferrazzano
Warren High School
Rhode Island State College
Soldier vote figures released for Bristol
Official absentee and soldier vote figures for the November elections were released yesterday for Bristol, detailing counts by category and precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Roosevelt Dewey
Coggeshall Bosworth
Alfred Cardoza
Brightman
MecCaughey
Bristol Man Cousin Of Famed Ballad Writer Shown In Film
Philip Osborne, cousin of Ernest R Ball, attends a Pastime Theatre showing of When Irish Eyes Are Smiling. Ball wrote many enduring songs including Mother Macree Dear Little Boy Of Mine Till The Sands Of The Desert Grow Cold and Let The Rest Of The World Go By.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest R. Ball
Philip Osborne
Bradford Street
Nannie Ball
Ernest R- Ball
Live Your Faith by Richard K. Morton
The article urges turning to faith as a New Year message. It cites Psalms about God as dwelling, refuge, and strength and calls readers to trust in God who endures from age to age. It encourages seeking courage in the rock that endures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob
God
Fernanda Nunes and Ensign Correia wed at St Elizabeths Church
Miss Fernanda Nunes daughter of Mr and Mrs Salvador Nunes wed Ensign Frank Benevides Correia USN son of Mrs Caroline Correia in St Elizabeths Church. Rev Henrique Rocha officiated at 7 am ceremony with a reception at the bride’s home and a brief Boston wedding trip to follow. Both graduates with Bristol High School links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correia Nunes
Fernanda Nunes
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope Avenue
Frank Benevides Correia
USN
Caroline Correia
Third School Street
St. Elizabeth's Church
Henrique Rocha
Patricia Nunes
Antonio Nunes
Boston
Bristol Senior High School
Johnson and Wales Business School
Ens
Correia
U. S. Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Submarine Service
Property Transfers Across Rhode Island and Nearby Areas
Town records show Ida Alter and others changing title to parcels on Constitution street. Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co transfers two Beach Terrace lots to Angelina A Del Santo. Alter and Kurland families reshuffle interests in Hope and Bradford street corners. Herreshoff Manufacturing Co sells waterfront parcels at Walker's Cove to Charles DeW Brownell. Accardi and Garvin properties listed at Second and Byfield streets. Faraone and Correia listed with addresses in Chicago and Providence respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co
Angelina A del Santo
Beach Terrace
Bessie Kurland Alter Et
Ida Alter Et al
Constitution Street
Hope Street
Bradford Street
Silvia Alter
Ida Alter
Molly Kurland
Ida Alter Et
Elizabeth D. Church
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Charles Dew. Brownell
Walker’s Cove
Priest criticizes daily press at Rotary meeting
Rev James J Gilsenan of St Columban Seminary sharply attacked secular newspapers for sacrificing truth to sensationalism In a Rotary Club talk he urged readers to seek truthful accurate news and urged the press to mold public opinion on world security while noting examples from coverage of the Spanish Civil War and wartime bombings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Gilsenan
St. Columban Seminary
Rotary Club
Henry
Fr. Henry
Jimmie Doolittle
Tokyo
Spain
London
Pius XIII
Rome
Lenden
World Security Organization
Father Gilsenan
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Edw
Nunes
85Th
Custer
Mark W. Clark
Pane
Foia
Gaeta
PO Valley
Minturno
Mount Zanobi
Firenzuola
G.L
Il Giogo Pass
William H. Mikkelson
Chicago
Winds
Hyds Foreman
Anthony E. Costa
Broadcommon Poultry Farm
Bristol, R. I. Baby Chicks
Rotary Bowling League
Tom Cats
Hell Cats
Wild Cats
Pole Cats
Mapes
Hall
Bruno
Sylvia
Capone
Bosworth
Newman
Wilbur
Rae
Ferrara
Streit
Connery
deRocha
F. Dimond
Simmons
Smith
Church A
L. Capone
Richard K. Morton
Roth of Ages
Town Hall Records
Gino Amedeo Accardi
Second Street
Esther Garvin
Byfield Street
Joseph Ralph Faraone
W. Congress Street
Clara Correia
Thompson Avenue
James J. Gilsenan Oe Wee
Daily Press
Lt. Wisely
The
W.A.C
Harl H. Hobson
Bristol #.M.C.A. secrementary
Bernard
Bradford St
Perles
Mead
Colgate
Johnson
Waterburry
Scott
Fletcher
Metcher
Warner
Vick
Kelley
Neetee
Hope Hardware & Supply Co
Belvedere
Moore's Paints
Kay’s Beauty Salon
Snardneos
Herbert CG
Fall River
Iol Oras
Bolling & Aikman Corporation
Thames Street
Bradford
Tel
U. S. Employment Service
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