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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1945
Page
20
A wartime public service plea explains that 32 million U S children under 15 are at risk of infantile paralysis. It highlights the 1944 surge, the role of volunteers, and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis delivering care, urging contributions to the March of Dimes.
The note invites reader participation in local items and visits. It emphasizes cooperation and courtesy in sharing news of guests and mutual interests.
An anniversary Mass for the late Mrs. Josephine Pivin is set for Monday at 8 AM in St. Marys Church. Trinity Church holds its annual Corporation meeting at the parish house Sunday afternoon. The Bristol area notes also list club meetings and updates on local residents in hospitals and service members.
I hereby state I will not be responsible for debts contracted in my name by anyone other than myself Anthony Sylvia Lindberg Avenue Bristol Narrows Bristol RI January 23 1945
The funeral for Mrs Hannah Conroy Ryan of 16 Shaws Lane was held this morning. The service began at 8 15 from the C M Connery Funeral Home followed by a high Mass of requiem at St Marys Church. Rev Michael L Ryan presided. Bearers were James P Fay Edward Quirk Thomas Goff and Robert J Connery. Burial was in the family plot at St Marys Cemetery.
Bristol residents Edward J. Bernard Antonio Pirri and Samuel Proto received personal certificates signed by Maj. Gen. Charles H. Gerhardt honoring their service with the Twenty-Ninth Infantry Division from D-Day to St Lo. The ceremony highlights the unit’s tough Normandy campaign and notable actions at St Lo.
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