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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1945

Page

3

Norman A Belmore QM1c Awaiting New Assignment

Norman A Belmore QM1c, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Belmore of 65 Court Street, has arrived at the world’s largest naval receiving station as part of reclassification and re assignment. He formerly served with a Motor Torpedo Squadron and wears the American Defense Service Bar and the Asiatic Pacific Area campaign ribbon with four battle stars.

Shoemaker Califf Norman A. Belmore USNR Arthur Belmore Court Street U. S. Naval Training and Distribution Center Belmore

War memories and birthday cigars at Mooseburg camp

Former prisoners near Mooseburg recall standing in hills watching shelling then seeing the American flag raised from a church tower. Bank manager Carl H. Witherell was inducted as a new member and J Winthrop DeWolf distributed cigars for his 81st birthday in the same scene.

Mooseburg Carl H. Witherell J Winthrop DeWolf

Bluebirds Rally To Second Win Over Warren

The Bristol Bluebirds edged Warren on the Common Wednesday in their second game scoring key runs in the seventh inning. Battery L Murgo and J Anderton. Principe homered with Souza belting a three bagger to pace the Bluebirds. Warren led late before the rally sealed the win.

Bluebirds Warren Bristol Bluebirds L. Murgo J Anderton M. Principe J. Souza

Engagement Announced for Holy Rosary Sodality Outing

The Holy Rosary Sodality of St Elizabeth's Church plans its first annual outing Sunday at Crescent Park. Rev Henrique Rocha will be guest. Members meet at the parish hall at 11 for transportation. Mrs Sadie Almeida chairs the committee with assistants listed.

Holy Rosary Sodality St Elizabeth's Church Crescent Park Henrique Rocha Sodality Sadie Almeida Julin Costa Alexandrina Oliviera Emly Nunes Adeline Castro Josephine Freitas Sophie Oliver Joseph George Emily Freitas

Independents Lead Industrial Softball Standings

Bustol YMCA director Hubbit F Hell releases updated Industrial Softball standings. Independents top the chart. Thursday night they meet BMC while Engineers clash with BMC after a postponement. Four games remain before August 3 playoff closure.

Hubbit F Hell Bustol Ymca Independents BMC Engineers

Wedding of Adele Donnelly and Henry Hambrick in Los Angeles

Adele Donnelly daughter of Captain Lawrence Donnelly and Lt Henry Hambrick son of Colonel Hambrick married at St Michaels Church Pool with Anthonys Ro Parshles officiating. Guests included family relatives and a reception followed at 914 Hope Street. The bride wore mermaidsque lace gown. afterwards the couple sailed for the White Mountains. Hambrick is an Army Air Forces navigator and former POW in Germany.

Es Lous Adele Donnelly Lawrence A Donets Fifth Avenue Los Angeles Calif Henry Po oHambrick Heonty A Hambrick Byfford Street St Michaels Church Anthonys Ro Guy Sullivan Hope Street White Mountains California University of Southern California Phi Mu Sorority Bristol Colt Memorial High School Newport Naval Torpedo Station Army Air Forces Germany

Beach Committee Presented With Plans

The Bristol Beach Committee met Monday evening at 7 30 to consider the report and recommendations of three Marine Contracting and Engineering concerns. They reviewed general plans and layouts for bulk heads bathhouses and overall cost. Engineers estimate maintenance expenses and the committee will decide which firm is best suited for the town and call a special financial town meeting.

Bristol Beach

Marine Corps Vet Wounded in Action on Okinawa

Pvt Marvin Patrick Brooks 27 USMCR husband of Blanche A Brooks son of Mr and Mrs Newell Brooks of Franklin Street was wounded in action on Okinawa by a Jap shell blast concussion. He has recovered and is back in action after overseas service since 1944. Before enlisting in 1943 he worked for US Rubber Company.

Pfe Marvin Patrick Brooks USMCR Blanche A. Brooks Newell Brooks Franklin Street Okinawa Marine Corps US Rubber Company

Franklin couple announce Rose Mary Bruscato engages Salvaggio

Mr and Mrs Cosmo Bruscato of Franklin Street announce the engagement of their daughter Rose Mary to Pfe Alphonse C Salvaggio son of Mr and Mrs Jack Salvaggio of Roma Street.

Cosmo Bruscato Franklin Street Rosemary Pfe

Birthday party honors Miss Anne Perry at her home

A birthday party and hayride were held at Miss Anne Perry's home on Sunday July 15. About thirty boys and girls attended and enjoyed the event. Among the guests was Miss Bernadette Gagnon of New York visiting for a three week vacation.

Anne Perry Bernadette Gagnon New York

Girl Scout notes reports Swimmer’s Badge work

Mar’gold Troop II met at Rockwell’s for a pleasant day. They worked on the Swimmer’s Badge and plan next week’s meeting at the scout house at 1:30. Members should bring shorts blouse shoes bathing suits and lunches. Jean Vermette is scribe.

Mar Rockwell's

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