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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1947

Page

2

Democracy at Work Guarding Peace Through National Service

A call to strengthen the National Guard as a key to national defense and civil readiness. The piece argues 682000 volunteers sustain a citizen army, providing paid training, skill growth, and community benefit. It highlights guardsmen serving under state governors or in national emergencies, ensuring peace through preparedness.

National Guard

Local News Briefs from Newport Area Events This Week

Eagle Scouts Michael Flynn and John Estrella spend a week at Camp Yawgoog. Knights of Columbus plan a regular meeting tomorrow at 8 pm in K of C Hall on State Street with refreshments. Mrs Nancy Canada of San Diego visits family here. Bristol Garden Club meets at Mrs Benjamin Lin demuth’s home this Thursday. Members urged to bring flowers for veterans at Newport Hospitals. Hope Circle D of I hosts a mystery ride with dinner at Stone Bridge Inn. Mrs William Burke and Mrs George McClure host in Lincoln Park. Alice August, guest of honor at a July 21 shower, celebrates with sister Dorothy August and mother Mrs Marx August. The sisters plan a double wedding July 26 with Alice to Jde Ramos and Dorothy to Walter Days.

Knights of Columbus State Street Bristol Garden Club Benjamin F Lindemuth Newport Hospitals Hope Circle Isabella Newport Stone Bridge Inn Lincoln Park William Burke George McClure Alice Lincoln Avenue Dorothy Marx Jde Ramos Hartford Connecticut Walter Days

Advertisers Urged to Update Curation Practices

A brief notice urges advertisers to review and update their curation practices. It highlights the need for accurate placements and responsible messaging to maintain trust and comply with standards.

Memorial Service for Veteran McKay Passes After Illness

James McKay longtime undertaker and veteran organizer dies Saturday at St Josephs Hospital after weeks of illness. Born March 6 1866 in town he served 42 years in the undertaking business and chaired Memorial Day Committee. Survived by wife Catherine stepsisters and brother. Cremation at Forest Hills Jamaica Plain Mass.

Williams Street McKay St. Joseph’s Hospital Charles R. Cooley First Congregational Church Forest Hills Crematory Jamaica Plains Mass Mr. McKay This Town Samuel and Jane (McAllister) McKay Sons of Union Veterans North Burial Ground St Alban’s Lodge

Thanks for kindness after bereavement

The Motta family expresses sincere thanks to relatives, friends, and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown after their bereavement. Special thanks to Santo Cristo Society and Cable Department of U. S. Rubber Co. for floral offerings and spiritual bouquets.

M. Marshall Santo Cristo Society U. S. Rubber Co Marianna Motta

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