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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1944
Page
4
The article reports Victor Castro Jr. listed as missing while serving in an Army infantry unit in France during World War II with recognition of his status as a service member.
Vernon Munro and Elizabeth Rounds wed as marriage records list couples from Vernon to Washington and Newton. Quitclaim and warranty deeds cover parcels on Wood Street, Harbor View, Doran and Kirkemuit avenues, with multiple families and heirs transferring land and buildings in a Newton Highlands area record.
Abby Jane Buffum and Samuel Irving Sherman were married Saturday July 8 at 3 pm in Rev Arthur W. Burdon's home at 932 Hope Street. The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Spencer Ross. The groom returned Wednesday to Camp Bowie Texas where he serves as a private first class in a military police unit.
The Bristol Community Theatre will begin its second production with a treasury balance of 299.65 dollars. Treasurer Earl P Mathewson announced at last night’s meeting. The first show Accent On Youth cost 477.38, including a 75-dollar donation to the Fourth of July Committee. Receipts totaled 777 dollars from tickets, ads, dues and sponsors. S. Morton Giles led a workshop after the discussion, with next acting lesson set for July 17 by Mrs. M Theresa Donovan and Mrs. Natalie Small.
Town council voted to ban parking at the foot of Valley and Union streets and hire a supervisor to patrol both sites from now through Labor Day. Residents seek protection from debris and disturbances, while officials discuss beach site plans and local street improvements.
Four troops will meet at 7 30 this evening at Scout Hall. Next week Cubs Pack 14 enjoys Camp King Philip with swim and games led by Den Chiefs John Sylvester Daniel Fonseca and Raymond Morris. First Bristol Troop to attend Camp Yawgoog under Scoutmaster George R Fish with Troops Four and Three at Backwood Camp Rockville R I. Drum Corps suspends rehearsals next week. next practice July 25. Troop meeting July 24 at Camp Phillip includes a treasure hunt. John Sylvester and Frank Fojo earn first class at Board of Review presided by Domenic Ruggieri.
An old ad promotes a caseless antihistamine foot relief product from Hl and urges readers to buy at Buffington's Pharmac y and Flepe Drug Co. The copy touts quick easing of foot misery and better sleep with a jar priced at 50 cents, claiming economy and ease of use.
Silvia Alter of Brooklyn has qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Samuel Naroditsky late of Bristol Rhode Island deceased and has appointed Joseph E Adelson of 310 Grosvenor Bidg Providence RI as her Agent in Rhode Island. Creditors must file claims in this office within the times provided by law beginning June 30 1944. John W Church Clerk.
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