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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1944

Page

3

Frances Tamburro 55 dies after shock at home

Mrs Frances Tamburro wife of Vincenzo Tamburro of 33 Cook street died Wednesday night at her home following a shock She was born in Scafati Italy and lived here 39 years Survived by husband four sons Vincent Jerome Michael Set Alfred overseas nine grandchildren three sisters and nine grandchildren Funeral services set for 8 15 am at her home and 9 am at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Burial in St Marys Cemetery

Frances Tamburro Vincenzo Tamburro Cook Street Scafati Province of Salerno Italy Michael Rosina (Cocco) Tamarro United States Vincent Jerome Barrington Chelsea Mass Alfred Tambarro United States Army Mary Nastri Anna Marshall Philomena Morris Carmela Myshry Theresa Tamburro Bridget Orefice Mary I'Alessio Anna Anania Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church St Mary's Cemetery

Raffaele DeMartino Dies in Providence Hospital

Raffaele DeMartino aged 68 69 died yesterday in a Providence hospital after a long illness. Born in Scafati Italy May 13 1874 he lived in the area for forty years and worked for the National India Rubber Co until retirement in 1931. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church and member of the Christopher Columbus Lodge Sons of Italy. Survived by two sons Domenic and Matthew and a brother Matthew of Sidney Australia. Funeral Mon 8:15 from Domenic 32 Congregational St with high mass 9 at Our Lady of Mt Carmel. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Raffaele DeMartino Providence Scafati Province Salerno Italy Dominico and Louisa Gagwhard) DeMartino National India Rubber Co Jie Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Christopher Columbus Lodge Sons of Itay Mana Attruria) de Martino Domenic Matthew Sidney Australia Congregational Street St. Mary's Cemetery

Town Hall Records Include Property Transfers and Warranties

Arthur Xavier Vincent and Philomena Vallerio owe parcels at 72 Hope Street Providence and 59 Mt Hope Avenue. Joseph Garcia Goulart and Irene Barboza hold 9 Rock Street and 9 Narragansett Avenue deeds. William W Perry transfers to Oliver Le Maire et al on Hillside Road plots. Elvira Della Morte et al transfer two lots on Gooding Manor plat to Giuseppe Letizia et al.

Arthur Xavier Vincent Hope Street Providence Philomena Vollaro Mt. Hope Avenue Joseph Garcia Goulart Rock Street Irene Evelyn Barboza Narragansett Avenue William W. Perry Oliver J. Lemaire Hillside Road Elvira Della Morte Giuseppe Letizia Gooding Manor

Red Cross Helped Soldiers Bring Cheer on New Year

Letter from Mrs. Mary J Ruiberio praises the Red Cross for boosting soldiers morale during a city trip and notes readers are waiting for the push while expressing support for donations. The message is signed by Ferdy Manuel F Riberno and Veterans aid volunteers.

Probate Court actions on Bristol cases filed this Monday

The Bristol Probate Court approved the first and final accounting of Ammie S Barton as administratrix with waiver of notice and accepted the inventory of Charles E Callery. It granted the petition to sell personal estate for Callery and allowed the twenty eighth guardian account for Kouly French. The court also accepted inventories for Stone So Germano aka Tony Germano.

Bristol Ammie S. Barton Charles E. Callery Kouly French Stone So Germano Tony Germano Seid

Ration Timetable For Week Of January 23 1944

Ration details change for meats fats and processed foods with stamp validity dates. Brown Stamp V to Feb 26. R S T U valid to Jan 29. W valid Jan 30 to Feb 26. Green G Hand J to Feb 20. Sugar stamp 30 to March 31.

Letter from Pacific Island Navy man to mother echoes home life

Ben Peckham of the U S Navy writes from a Pacific island describing Quonset huts, running water, movies, and a near home atmosphere despite no girls. He notes mail thrice weekly, cigarettes five cents, two beers daily, fruit juices, and hopes to return home in 6 to 18 months.

Ben Peckham U. S. Navy Pacific Harold C. Peckham Hawaii States Ubangi O.K

Bristol Letters From War Cadet Salute Home Team

Cadet Edward A. Russo writes from Ames Iowa to Mr. Bosworth praising Bristol and its paper The Phoenix. He recalls Colt Champions of 1941 42 and Bristol pride and vows to return after service in the Coast Guard while urging support for Bristol presses and fellow townsmen in the war effort.

Mr. Bosworth the Phoenix Bristol R. I Texas Iowa Bristol Common Frankie” Margo Topazie Vinnie” Vaccarro Frankie Margo Reed Coast Guard Ralph Celone Frankie Colt Bes Andrews Allen Luston Archie Edward A. Russo A.S.T.P. Towa State College Ames

Boy Scout Notes Highlight 1943 Winter Ceremonies and Events

Winter ceremony notes report two candidates mutilated at the event and new members Grant Hirons and Harold Tucker admitted. Plans for National Boy Scout Week Feb 8 to 15 are laid, with a social hour and collation after ceremonies. Walter Machado presides as Most Worthy King and leaders coordinate troop activities and awards.

Jas M. Walter Machado SSPL Frank DeLuca Manuel Torres Jr Carmine Langello Manuel Janario Richard Belmore Ennis Bisbano

Young Women's Club Servicemen Dance Amid Difficulties

The Young Women's Club of the YMCA hosted a service men's dance on Wednesday night. A 45 Marines detachment from Newport could not attend and the orchestra withdrew due to illness and a faulty bass drum. Despite this, attendees danced with sailors from Prudence Island and local servicemen on leave, with music from private collections. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Archie P Allen and others. Committee led by Ruth Alger included Laura Aiello Doris Martelly Rita Langello Margaret Traynor and Shirley Osof sky.

Y.M.C.A Newport Prudence Island Archie P. Allen Albert O’ Fusome Frederick S Bartlett Andrew A. Wilcox Charles W. Stoeffler Ruth Alger Laura Aiello Doris Martelly Rita Langello Margaret Traynor Shirley Osofsky

Turkeys of A R Rego Win Four Ribbons at Show

Alfred R. Rego of 180 Bay View Avenue New York City earned four ribbons at the New York Poultry Show Incorporated Victory Classic in Manhattan Center. Turkeys were eight months old with a 40 pound tom and three 16 to 17 pound hens, all foundation stock from western origin. Tom took first prize while hens won first second and third.

Alfred R. Rego Bay View Avenue New York Poultry Show Incorporated Manhattan Center New York City

Mite Society Elects Head at Annual Meeting

Miss Anna Pierce was elected president of the Mite Society of the First Baptist Church at the annual meeting on Tuesday evening. Officers include Mrs Fred F Marz as vice president Mrs Ethel M Mott secretary and Mrs May Bailey treasurer. Executive members are Mrs Charles Luther Mrs George Marshall and Miss Lucy Wall. Sunshine committee member is Mrs Eber Hill. Work committee comprises Mrs Mott Mrs Raymond Card and Miss Wall. Hostess Arthur W Burdon hosted at 932 Hope Street for a belated Christmas party with refreshments.

Anna Pierce Mite Society First Baptist Church Fred F. Marz Ethel M Mott May Bailey Charles Luther George Marshall Lucy Wall Eber Hill Sunshine Mott Raymond Card Raymond Card, and Miss Wall Arthur W. Burdon Hope Street

Wedding of Catherine Elizabeth LaFazia and Pfe Sylvester Silvia

Mr and Mrs John LaFazia announce the marriage of their daughter Catherine Elizabeth to Pfe Sylvester Silvia son of John Silvia and the late Mrs Silvia. The ceremony was at St Marys Church rectory performed by Rev Michael L Ryan. Both couples are Colts Memorial High School 1940 graduates. Silvia served in National Guard and West Indies duty. on 21 day furlough from Camp Devens. Bride is RISD and Katherine Gibbs graduate now secretary at Walsh Kaiser Providence. They honeymoon in New York City.

John LaFazia Oliver Street Catherine Elizabeth Pfe West Indies Camp Devens Rhode Island School of Design Katherine Gibbs Secretarial School Providence Walsh-Kaiser Company New York City

Red Cross Sewers and Knitters Work Totals 8343 Hours

Red Cross rooms and Thrift Circle members completed 1217 articles totaling 4565 hours. Knitters under Mrs. William H. Angevine Sr produced 204 articles amounting to 3778 hours. Surgical dressings supervisor Mrs. James J Velleca started a new class to align with existing efforts. War loan message promotes buying bonds to support the Fourth War Loan.

Red Cross Thrift Circle Pro-Christo Society Mario Bozy William H. Angevine James J Velleca

Also Mentioned on This Page

Des Ey St. Michael's Parish House Red Cross ‘Blood Donor Service American Red Cross Clara L. Diman Paull House Bristol, R. 1 Town Hall Records Mary J Ruiberio Ryan Avyonue Love Ferdy Manuel F Riberno New York, Noy Probate Tre BOY Scout Awashonks Herd Green Bar Black Hawk Patrol Carmine ‘Langello Board of Awards Star and Life Board of Review Bristol County John Allen Advancement Scout Hall Flaming Arrow Patrol Ennis Bisbane George R. Fish Bristol Phoenix Young Women’s Club A. R. Rego Silvia Lafazia Red Cros Romeo J. W. Samson Bristol Manufacturing Corporation U. S. Employment Service ER. A. Skinner Wear Insurance Hope St Bristol, R.al Doffers Winders Menders Collins & Aikman Coreg Thames Street Bradfor CORPO
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