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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1945
Page
2
Bristol officials discuss a 1800 appropriation for a Veterans Retraining and Reemployment Committee. The chairman says the program is new and uncertain, with questions about staffing, expenses, and ongoing demand from discharged veterans. He notes veterans often seek independent guidance from peers rather than formal offices.
Community notes invite reader visits and items of shared interest. Columns highlight social calls and local happenings with appreciation for contributions and cooperation.
Mr Roger Walsh of 11 Munroe Avenue is at Truesdale Hospital Fall River where he was operated on and is said to be making good recovery Members of the Goldenrod Scout Troop will meet Monday morning at 930 at the Church Street dock for a picnic to Prudence Island In case of rain they will go on Tuesday Pvt James Sousa son of Mr and Mrs Uriel Sousa of 14 First Street is spending a ten day furlough at his home He is stationed with the cavalry at Fort Riley Kansas and will return to duty Monday Mr and Mrs Edward Saucier of Bradford Street had as their week end guests their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Lloyd Martin of Brooklyn NY Mrs Martin is the former Donalda Saucier To conform with the summer closing schedule of other merchants in the area Andrades Gift Shop will be closed during the remainder of July and throughout the month of August on Wednesday from 1 pm on rather than all day Monday This change will begin during the week starting July 23 Adv Joseph D Romano MuMM2c USN has been spending part of a 30 day leave at his home 330 Durfee Street Fall River and with relatives in Bristol He returned to this country from Germany and has been in France and England He reports to Chicago for reassignment and while there will visit with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Louis Romano
Phillip C Morris rests after surgery in a Naugatuck hospital. A high mass for the late Staff Sgt Anthony Perroni is planned at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church. Industrial Softball League action features Independents vs Bristol Manufacturing. Various local notices cover births births, furloughs, marriages, church services, and community events with names and addresses.
Damaged OCR text shows unreadable fragments about a public sale action and local official references. The readable bits indicate a notice style common to legal postings with names and figures missing or garbled.
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