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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1944
Page
4
Four teams compete Saturday morning at 1 o clock in the school gym as renovations complete in Rockwell Hall. New floor covering, blue shades in the Y kitchen, updated dorm cots, and window shades accompany a busy campus schedule.
Mrs Olu L Mo¢FitzGrald Shaw wife of John Po Shaw Bristol County Division of the New Pine land Telephone and Telegraph Company manager died Sunday at 41 Woodlawn Ave Providence A long illness preceded her death Services set for tomorrow at 330 PM at Hambs Funeral Home Newport Born in Sydney Australia she came to the United States as a young girl and has lived in Britain since 1941 Survived by husband son and several sisters including Mrs Norm Po PoGertld of this town and others in Australia.
Colt tops North Providence 43 to 41 in overtime at Andrews Gym to win its first league game. Joe Cavallaro clinched the victory with a field goal during extra time as Colt rallied from a 39-39 tie to prevail. The game featured a 10-5 Colt edge in the first quarter and a 24-24 halftime deadlock.
Five dollars in War Stamps were purchased at the Pastime Theatre to honor servicemen listed in town records. Edward Procopio Mle US Navy Elizabeth City North Carolina Oreste Procopio Second Lieutenant US Army Air Force Tampa Edward L Quinn T2c US Navy North Atlantic Joseph E Quinn QM 3c US Navy Pacific Carl Annarumme S2e US Navy North Atlantic area
A serviceman writes Mr Bosworth from the Pacific in a brief New Year greeting. He speaks of homesickness after a year and a half overseas, mentions dehydrated mail called Vemail, and asks to send best wishes to the family. He signs as Bobbee Moren, USM, at a naval hospital post in San Francisco California.
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