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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1942

Page

3

Nightly trouble ends as boy confesses lie to police officer

A disputed claim of youth lying about a disturbance leads to a rooftop confrontation and a family intervention. Uncle Tom and Officer Bryans settle the matter with apologies, a repaired honor, and a payback plan from the boys to cover uniform cleaning costs.

Fate Goddlemstey John Bryans Ma Holmes Gertrude Arch Tom John Chadwick Lane Linden Place State Street Fales House Farrington's Warner's Tailor Pomeroy Colt's Uncle Tom Rocks

Funeral service for Augustus A Alves observed in town church

The funeral for Augustus A Alves who died Thursday in his 61st year was held Saturday at Charles M Connery Funeral Home and St Elizabeth's Church with Rev Henrique Rocha celebrating a mass of requiem. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery. Bearers included John Andrade Joseph Andrade William Alves Frank Bento James Almeida and George Plozia.

Augustus A Alves Charles M. Connery St Elizabeth’s Church Henrique Rocha St. Mary's Cemetery John and Joseph Andrade William Alves Frank Bento James Almeida George Plozia

Quotes on Power and Justice Across Thinkers

Excerpts present views by Pascal Bulwer-Lytton Mary Baker Eddy Francis Bacon Thomas Jefferson and Frank A Vanderlip on power justice liberty and moral restraint. The passages contrast power with justice emphasize self control and fair use of authority and the danger of dominating others.

Francis Bacon

Flight Over Panama By Walter Davenport

A wartime feature depicts Brig. Gen. Adlai Gilkeson and U S Army Air Forces pilots over the Panama Canalzone. The piece blends calm Pacific skies with defensive patrols, blackout drills, and anxieties about a Japanese threat in western South America.

Panama Walter Davenport Pacific Gilky Adlai Gilkeson Lansdale United States Army Air Forces Caribbean Colombia Solano Bay Canal Parita Bay Gulf of Panama Gilk Panama Canal Albrook Field

YMC A Defenders rally falls short to Benda’s four hit stint

Joe Benda pitched a four hit ball game for the Y. M. C. A. 3 Defenders 2. The Defenders scored all their runs in the second inning on errors and Dion’s single. Ten men left on base as Bristolites next meet the Y.

Joe Benda Dion Margo Biancuzzo Pansa Raiola Santo Murgo Plate Massa Cordiero van Voast Tommy Bristolites Sante Camera McCarthy Benda Cordeiro Mariano and Silva Street

Call Goes Out For Members Of Class 1-B

Rhode Island boards receive first call for Class 1-B registrants from Brigadier General Herbert R. Dean. Less than 300 will enter in August with quotas as small as three to fifteen per board. Class 1-B covers men with physical defects hindering combat but fit for noncombat or support roles. volunteers may be inducted earlier, and those with partial impairments may fill noncombat duties.

Rhode Island Herbert R. Dean Selective Service General Dean Dean Army

Faith and Duty as Soldiers of Christ in Troubled Times

In a Christian Science reflection, faithful service to soldiers is praised as a spiritual battle for freedom and peace. The piece urges readers to uphold divine ideas, live truth, and obey Christ's commandments to achieve peace on earth and strengthen moral independence.

Apostle Paul Christ Timothy Jesus Christ Mary Baker Eddy Mother Church Christ Jesus Jesus

Scouts Return From Grand Week At Yawgoog

Scouts from Troops 1 and 4 Bristol BSA returned home after a week at Camp Yawgoog sun tanned and full of Scouting pep. In charge of Commissioner George R Fish the group of twenty four included two officers and ten scouts from each troop. They won the inter camp meet and volleyball title and earned leadership certificates for Fish Massano and Mello. Sea Scouts Dean Armstrong and Wesley Armstrong served as junior officers, with Dean overseeing the Medicine Bow waterfront and Wesley handling sailing at Sandy Beach. Several attendees are named with roles and positions at the camp. Some plan to return for Recall Week at the season's end.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Yawgoog George R. Fish Backwoods Sandy Beach J .A. S. M. Daniel Rene Tribe of Wincheck Fish Salvatore Massano Charles C. Mello S. S. Kearney Dean Armstrong Wesley Armstrong Dean Medicine Bow Wesley Daniel Rene Walter Machado Edward Sousa Frank DeLuca Albert Brunelli Ernest Prenda Gilbert Alves Anthony Mattos Carmine Langello John Correira Richard Belmore Salvatore Maisano John Maisano Larry Rodericks Charles Mello ,Jr David Mirabassi Louis Maisano Fred Correira Frank Almeida Victor Formisano James Celone Charles Lombardi Camp Yangoog

Safety Pointers Listed For Bicyclers

The National Safety Council issued bicycle safety rules highlighting key habits for riders. Rules urge obeying traffic laws, riding on the right, single file, keeping both hands on handlebars, securing packages, and using lights or reflectors, with caution at night and when crossing busy corners.

National Safety Council

Second Drowning Here In Three Weeks

August Correiro a 23 year old patient at Rhode Island Soldiers Home drowned in Mount Hope Bay near Bristol while swimming. Witness Anthony Sardinia aged 17 reported the disappearance and a grappling party from Ever Ready Fire Station recovered the body minutes later. Dr Paul Bruno ruled accidental drowning and military funeral rites are planned with mass at St Elizabeth's Church and burial in St Mary's Cemetery.

Bristol August Correiro Rhode Island Mount Hope Bay Correiro Anthony Sardinia Gray Street Sardinia Augustine Berone Seahy Henrique Rocha St Eizabeth’s Manuel Correiro Bay View Avenue St. Elizabeth's Church 243Rd Coast Artillery St. Mary’s Cemetery

Council Finds Dog Officer Not Guilty

The Town Council voted 3 to 2 to acquit Dog Officer Manuel Machado of illegally killing a dog owned by Hovey T. Freeman. President J. Floyd Huestis announced the result, with two council members voting guilty and three not guilty.

Manuel Machado Hovey T. Freeman Freeman Lucien Capone John W. Church J. Floyd Huestis Mr. Huestis Paul A. Herzig Henry F. Serbst Maughlngly Trneedi Serbst John Marshall Paul Millemaggi Michael Pasquarelli

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