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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1946
Page
2
Wartime tone calls for donations to the March of Dimes and Infantile Paralysis Ball. The piece notes the disease mainly harms children under sixteen and frames contributions as aiding research and patient care while strengthening Bristol County against future outbreaks.
Community column highlights greetings and visits among residents in Bristol and nearby areas. Readers share mentions of guests, calls, and social gestures to keep everyone informed about who is visiting whom.
A third anniversary Mass for Mrs Josephine Pivin will be celebrated Friday at 7 00 am in St Marys Church. The Hope Circle No 70 Daughters of Isabella begins a weekly whist series tonight at 8 in the K of C Hall. Mrs Bernard Quartaro of 42 Bradford Street known as Vinnie has returned from Truesdale Hospital after three major operations and is doing well. Warren Dusty Huston former Bristol High School athletics director has signed as player manager of the Brattleboro Maples of the Northern Baseball League. he is now athletic coach at Newton High School in Newton Massachusetts.
Classified notice asks finder to return a wallet and valuable papers and money to Benjamin Carnes at 50 Thames Street or to the YMCA. Reward offered.
A tan calfskin bill with money and pictures was lost at Hope Drug Store. It asks for return to Anna Borgia at 32 Usher Avenue with a reward offered.
Nurse wanted preferably graduate to work in local physician's office afternoons and four or five evenings a week call 3 W between 8 and 10 am for sale fresh Milch cow apply Clark Farm 173 Metacom avenue Kold King ice box in very good condition 593 Wood St first floor a 14 ft sailing canoe with moorings in good condition tel 167 R carriage folding type metal construction used six months call 271 R
Sgt Eugene A Mansi of 227 Wood Street was honorably discharged at Mitchel Field on January 24 Brig Gen and Mrs Samuel A Hall left for Florida for an annual vacation Gen Hall serves as adjutant at the RI Soldiers Home in town Mr and Mrs Glen E Smith also left for Florida to spend the winter The funeral of Miss Helen Pagnano of Warren was held at her home then at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Burial was at St Marys Cemetery Readings listed several local figures and Prudential Insurance associates who attended or sent condolences
Joseph L. Cairrao son of Mrs Mary Cairrao and the late Manuel Cairrao married November to Miss Nella Tatetti daughter of Mr and Mrs Taietti of Modena Italy The groom has served in the U S Army since December 7 1942 with campaigns in Italy Africa and Corsica He was promoted to sergeant and stationed in Leghorn prior to service he worked at Collins and Aikman Corp As a boy he was known as Sunshine at the vermette ice plant Fans extend best wishes for his future happiness.
In loving memory of Josephine Pivin who passed away in 1943 with the family recalling dear memories. Blanche Samson and family publish a memorial note expressing enduring love and sorrow, noting her smile and presence are missed still.
The community gathers at St Elizabeth’s Church Tesday morning to honor Manuel Paiva. Relatives and friends express sincere thanks to all who attended the Solemn High Mass and supported Mrs Victoria Paiva and family.
Brick and mill construction lumber including hard pine timbers planking sheathing and windows. Apply at job Berkshire paneere Warren R L Swift McNutt. Wanted to buy postage stamps on and off envelopes United States and Foreign collections accumulations and related printed matter Bristol books prints pictures or will trade. A A Eamon 471 Hope Street Bristol 139.
Joseph R. Carreiro, Bristol’s popular boy, left for U S Navy service January 18 and is now stationed in Norfolk Virginia. A 1945 Colt Memorial High School graduate, he led his Moonlight Serenaders orchestra and played trumpet in the Portuguese Independent Band. He turns eighteen this Saturday as family and friends wish him a happy birthday.
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