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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1945

Page

7

Eighth Grade Hoops Beat Ninth-Graders Twice In Week

The Gui Teras Memorial School eighth grade basketball team defeated ninth graders 31 to 23 on Monday with Frank Bruno scoring 18 and Matrone 10 for the victors. In overtime Wednesday the eighth graders won 28 to 26 as Bruno added 16 and Rene led the losers with 13.

Guiteras_ Memorial School Frank Brunoi Matrone Bruno Rene Principe Anderton Sicignano Ania Inheiro Sousa Usher Gladue Ae P Foro Morra Verne Carmile Mancieri Grimo Lombardi Paull Mancieri Morra al Grimo Carmilo Fojo Verne Cole Ruggiero Nunes Topazio Rene Richards Pettine Jannsen Anderton

Names of First Grade Pupils With Perfect Attendance

The January 26 announcement by Superintendent Elmer S. Mapes lists first grade pupils with perfect term attendance. Reynolds School leads with many students including Thomas Velleca and Mary Louise Adams, followed by Byfield Valley and Oliver schools with additional names.

Elmer S._Mapes

Bristol church officers reelected. Walsh funeral held

Chester Burgess reelected senior warden of Trinity Episcopal Church at the annual meeting. Vestry members, officers, and delegates to the diocese were reappointed. five vestry members constitute a quorum. Funeral for James J. Walsh held at St Mary’s Bristol with a large clergy attendance and a Gregorian Mass by Montani choir.

Chester Burgess Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity Chapel Cion Ernest Alder Richard R. Cornell Orrin L. Battcher Fred M. Straight Charles W. Weaver Frank Battcher Herbert M. Gray B. M. MacDougall Harry C. Munroe George R. Fish Albert E. Alder Albert Battcher Ralph F. Kinder James J. Walsh Michael J. Ryan St. Mary’s Church Bristol Frederick M. Halloran Providence Emilio Donanzan Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church William J. Carey East Greenwich F. C. Foley O.P Providence College Joseph Bracy J. C. Slattery William J. Farrell P. Francis Hanrahan Valley Falls Peter J. Gibbons P S. Canning Edgewood J. F. McCabe Pawtucket C. J. O'Neill Greenville Oliver J. Bernasconi Cranston Francis T. Dwyer William M. Delaney John V. Doyle J. Floyd Huestis John W. Church Anthony J. Ferrara Daniel G. Coggeshall Daniel W. Coggeshall Gladys M. Brightman Paul A. Herzig Francis P. MacGovern William T. O’donnell John L. Burke Ralph W. Childs Industrial Trust Co Harry T. Bodwell Eugene McElroy Joseph Dunphy C. J. Massano OPA Capone Jesus Lover Lucien Capone

Coli Wins Sudden Death Game In Eastern Division

Mike DelPiano sparked Colt to first place in the Eastern division by sinking a decisive long shot in a sudden death period at Andrews Gym. Central Falls rallied late led by Mathieu to force a tie 45 seconds before the final whistle. DelPiano scored 18 for Colt while Cavallaro and Galio had 7 each. Mat Maetoza missed the game and is in service.

Mike DelPiano Colt Andrews Gym Mathieu Central Falls Faymen del Piano Colts Cavallaro Galio

Bristol Servicemen Thank-You Messages From World War II

Two letters dated January 4 and January 8 1945 express gratitude from Pvt Anthony G Parisi APO 403 New York and a soldier in N France for Christmas packages and hometown remembrance. The notes mention enduring snow and imply Bristol and Central Falls sports context with a team from upstate pursuing division honors.

Anthony G. Parisi APO 403 New York

Local Legion Posts Plan Meetings and Rhode Island Visit

Kearney Post 6 and the Auxiliary hold 8 pm meetings at the Post Home on Franklin Street to report on committees and plan to meet the February 10 membership quota. Forty and Eight Bristol County will meet at 8 pm in the Barrington Town Hall Grange room to plan attending a Newport wreck event February 25 and initiate candidates. The National Commander and Auxiliary National President will visit Rhode Island Monday with a sold out joint dinner at Narragansett Hotel.

Kearney American Legion Franklin Street Bristol County Barrington Town Newport A. Elmer McNamara Frederick W. Coggeshall The Rhode Island Narragansett Hotel Legionaires P.C. Samuel J. Smith

Catholic Churches Observe Feast of St Blaise in Bristol

Three Bristol Catholic churches hold St Blaise services tomorrow. St Mary’s at 7 am and 4 30 pm and 7 30 pm will bless throats after services. Our Lady of Mt Carmel blesses throats at 7 and 8 am. St Elizabeth’s blesses throats at 7 am and 4 pm with devotions to the Sacred Heart at 3 30 pm.</s>

Bristol St. Mary’s Church

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Byfield School Gerald Robinson Shirley Cadima Irene Logie Anne Jane Terra James Foster Herbert Fernandes Marie Maciel Mary Martin Robert Flanagan Valley School Leonora Ruggierio Richard Johnson Barbara Cadima Judith Robinson Adreana Silvia Primo Cadile Elizabeth Almeida Barbara Alves Dorothy Cavallaro David Wightman Oliver School David Alves Margaret Marshall Joseph Borges Rotary Bowling League Tom Cats Wild Cats Hell Cats Pole Cats Ferrara Connery de Rocha F. Dimond Simmons Smith Church L. Capone Mapes D. Capone Bosworth Wilbur Nunes Chigarsd Baryon Xi Sén Trinity Coli Mat Maetoza Mat Gaglio C Velleca Carulli Faria Lf Pinto Rf Taylor C Emery Victoria Azevedo Ig Moss France Tarawa Atoll Bristol Buddies Bundles Committee Anthony J. Dennis, Jr Dutch East Indies Joseph Simoes APO San Francisco William C. Salisbury Anas Pete Fae Tae Army Air Air C Corps Mediterranean Allied Air Forces Florence Italy U.S. Treasury Department Cart Manufacturing Corp
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