Honor Roll Names List Acknowledges Local Alumni
Local newspaper prints a roster of honorees including Fernandes Almeida Manual R Alves Charles Andrade Virgil M Arruda Reinhard Battcher Joseph I Camera Jesse Cardoza Joseph Cardoza Robert A Carmone Joseph S Costa Domenic T Cattignoli Emilio DiLello Nicholas J DiLello Anthony R Federico George H Manchester Angelo J Mascena 796 William J McCarthy Margaret McGann Paul D Menard Sebastian Morra Jr William Paiva Michael F Pellegrino John Jack Principe Charles H Reed Floyd W Ryone Joseph A St George Arthur J Sousa Henry J Sylvia Jr Domenic M Turillo Benny Valante Joseph B Vollaro Charles W Young
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. McCarthy
Margaret McGann Paul D. Menard
Sebastian Morra, Jr
William Paiva Michael F. Pellegrino John Jack Principe
Charles H. Reed Floyd W. Ryone Joseph A. St. George
Arthur J. Sousa
Henry J. Sylvia, Jr. Domenic M. Turillo
Benny Valante Joseph B. Vollaro
Charles W. Young
FBI seeks women for clerical posts in Providence and nearby towns
Special Agent Sidney Isaacs announces interviewing female applicants for FBI clerical positions at 1440 dollars a year with advancement prospects. Requirements include high school diploma citizenship good health and ages 18 to 40. Interested war effort volunteers should appear January 16 to 29 at listed Providence and nearby locations with a 3 by 5 inch photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Isaacs
Dean R. Moricy
Providence
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D C
Industrial Trust
Funeral Services For Joseph Silveira DeRosa
Funeral services for Joseph Silveira DeRosa of 138 Metacom Avenue were held yesterday at 8 am from Joseph Sansone Funeral Home and a 9 am requiem mass at St Elizabeths Church. Interment followed in St Marys Cemetery. DeRosa died Friday night after a long illness at his home. He was 65 or 66 and born in Cedros Fayal Portugal. He worked at Tonal India Rubber Company and later farmed. his wife Clara Tur died in 1925. Survivors include several brothers and a sister-in-law of this town. Also notes a promotional line about Way Bonds at end.
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Joseph Silveira DeRosa
Metacom Avenue
Joseph Sansone
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Henrique Roécha
St Mary's Cemetery
Uriel Sousa
Manuel T Daponte
Joseph Sardinha
Anthony Furtado
Domingo Rodrigues
Joseph Joaquim
Rehoboth
Mr der
Soldier writes home from distant service with Christmas packages
The letter from T-Sgt. M. A. Sousa Jr. in Valiejo California describes six months overseas, lists local Bristol Christmas packages that boosted morale, and thanks Phoenix newspaper readers for keeping up contact. He recalls scenery and friends, notes the hard distance from home, and wishes a happy new year.
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Valiejo
Cal
Mr. Bosworth
Bristol
New England
M. A. Sousa, Jr
T-Sgt
Bristol community thanks for New Year gift at Fort Ord
Organizations and citizens express gratitude for a welcome gift enjoyed by the writer and companions. The letter closes with best wishes for a Happy New Year and is signed Sincerely yours Anthony Jouiar and friends.
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Bristol
Compan
Bristol Soldiers Thank Townspeople for Christmas Packages
Letters from service members and camp addresses express gratitude to Bristol residents and businesses for Christmas gifts. Messages from Elmer McNamara Calafronte Camp Livingston Albert Dell Toro Althon I Crowles Camp Bowie Texas Gabriel DeFelice praise community support and wish a victorious, peaceful New Year.
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Camp Livingston
Yain
Albert Dell Toro
Camp Bowie
Texas
Bristol
United States
Gabriel DeFelice
Gratitude From Servicemen For Bristol Relief Packages
Messages from Ensign Wilkie Monroe Jesse Paiva and Harold Beauregard thank Bristol citizens for thoughtful packages. Ensign Monroe notes timely delivery boosted morale for eleven buddies despite geographic separation. Paiva asks Mr Bosworth to convey thanks via the Phoenix. Beauregard expresses appreciation for thelovely Bristol box and home support.
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Mr Bosworth
Bristol
Harold Beauregard
Thankful note from Salt Lake City to Bristol senders
A reader in Salt Lake City thanks Bristol friends for a recently received package. The contents are described as tasty and useful, sparking memories as they are used and sharing Christmas spirit.
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Bristol
Service Members Thank Bristol Donors For Gift
Private Frank M Arruda expresses gratitude to Bristol factories citizens and organizations for a donated package. He thanks them for their support of the boys in service and believes nationwide corporate effort will lead to victory.
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Bristol
Pvt
Frank M Arruda
Bristol Citizens Thank Bristolites for Home Town News and Christmas Cheer
Letters from Camp Howze Texas and Newport News express gratitude to Bristol readers for the Bundle for Buddies and Christmas boxes. Navy and Army servicemen say the home town paper keeps them connected and wish a Happy New Year to Bristol and its people.
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Camp Howze
Texas
Bristol
Rhode Island
H. F. Gablinske
U. S. Navy
Mr. Bosworth
Bristol Phoenix
Phoenix
Joe Brown, Jr
Delegates Appointed for Continental Congress by Bristol Chapter
Delegates and alternates to the Continental Congress were named at the Bristol Chapter D A R meeting at the Chapter House on Franklin street. The Congress will meet in Cincinnati from April 16 to 22. Mrs. Samuel A. Hall and Mrs. W L Manchester were named delegates with Mrs Samuel Wardwell and Miss Cora M Hill as alternates. Morton Giles spoke on The Art of Make up and Mrs Wardwell volunteered as model.
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Continental Congress
D. A. R. Bristol
Franklin Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bristol
Samuel A. Hall
W. L. Manchester
Samuel C. Wardwell
Hall
Cora M. Hill
Manchester
Morton Giles
Wardwell
Gies
George Arliss
Green Dragon
Howard W. Church
Edward P. Church
Maurice Smith
A. M. Merriman
V. J. deRocha
Mascena Brothers Return Home on Furlough
Angelo A Mascena recently graduated from Aircraft Machinist Training School and is stationed at Kellogg Field Battle Creek Michigan. He will return to his post Tuesday. Samuel P Mascena has completed boot training at Newport Training Station and will depart Friday for Pharmacist Mate Training School in Virginia.
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Angelo A. Mascena
Samuel P. Mascena
Anthony Mascena
Prospect Street
Angelo
Kellogg's Field
Battle Creek
Mich
Samuel
Newport
Virginia
Your Column Subscribes For Six More Months
Anthony H. Alfred requests a six month extension to his Phoenix subscription with a one dollar money order. He expresses warm thanks for past courtesies and praises the Bristol newspaper from afar, noting Bristol’s Phoenix delivers twice weekly and wishing a happy New Year for 1943.
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The
Phoenix
WAACs Recruiting Drive Appeals to Providence Paper
Edward B. Pratt Lt. Col. CAC appeals to Bristol Providence editors to continue WAAC recruitment coverage. Army aims 150000 women nationwide with 18500 by March 30 and Rhode Island quotas of 50 enrollees weekly through March. Publicity section seeks newspaper help to recruit women aged 21 to 44 to relieve men for combat.
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Women's Army Auxiliary Corps
Fountain Street
Providence
R. Ft
R S Bosworth
Bristol Phoenix
Bristol
Bosworth
Army
War Dept
Hobby
WAAC
U. S. Army
Boston
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Rhode Island
Waacs
Edward B.pratt
Col. Cac
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FBI
Odustrial
Warren Town Hall
Warren
Barrington Town Tall Barrington
Bristol County Court House
Tee Ane Pesiy
Herbert GC. Eales
Fall River
Hawali
Central Falls
R. I
James S. Dunbar
Fort Ord
California
Anthony Jouiar
St. Helena
Ald Manufacturing
Calafronte
Pfc Althon I Crowles
U. S. Coast
Rte Axa
Wilkie
Monroe, la
Jesse M Paiva. Jr
Salt Lake City, Utah
San Francisco
Lee
Mascena Boys
Youh Town
Samen
Mr. R S Bosworth
Anthony H. Alfred
Employment Office
Thames Street
Bradford
Town OF
Burnside Memorial Building
E. W.T
Board of Assessors
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope
Ave. Tel. Br
Robert J. McKay
TSO
G. W. Simmons
Wiliam Street
Tel. Conn
Ulysse Forget
M. D
B. L
Tarent
Dorchester Mutual
George M. Wilbur & Sons CO. Incorporated
Main
Constitution
Tet. Br
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Meers
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