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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1947
Page
4
The article argues that true happiness rests in spiritual reality not material gains. It cites Mary Baker Eddy, defines man as God’s spiritual image with dominion, and asserts the allness of good excludes any real power apart from God. It reinforces the First Commandment and divine science’s path to harmony.
World War II veterans survivors who died after discharge may qualify for benefits. The 1946 amendment allows monthly cash payments to dependents, with deadlines to apply by February 10 or within three years for deaths before enactment. Guidance urges visiting the Providence Social Security office at 307 New Post Office Annex for information and eligibility.
OBATE COURT OF THE TOWN OF BRISTOL requests in writing by Mary E Mello widow of John S Mello late of Bristol deceased that she or another suitable person be appointed administratrix of his intestate estate. The matter is set for February 17 1947 at 10 00 AM at the Probate Court Room Bristol and notice is ordered published fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix. John W Church Clerk. 1 31 2 7 14
Probate court admits the last will of Edward J Quirk late of Bristol Rhode Island and appoints JOHN W CHURCH as clerk and INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO as executor with bond required. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol court clerk according to law starting January 17.
Notices from Bristol Rhode Island probate court list appointments for Woodbury S. Polleys and Herbert B. Polleys as administrators of Mabel W. Polleys estate, Mary A Bradford will probate, William B MacColl accounts, Reba R P Paull guardian seeks sale of real estate on Bay Street Bristol, and hearing date set for February 3 1947.
Group recounts January 11 1945 off Indo China coast where Eleven led by Lt Commander Eugene G Fairfax destroyed two enemy convoys. The Sun Downers credited with 105 Jap planes down and sinking 2709 tons including a destroyer and three escorts. Others praised include Kroeger led bomber squadron with over 860 tons of bombs sinking eight ships totalling 56000 tons. Notable Ta Ta Tacleban at Leyte field directed 27 planes amid shells and fires. Eleven’s Torpedo Squadron under John A Field helped sink one light cruiser and one destroyer and 51400 tons of merchant ships.
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