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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1945

Page

3

Memorial Day Program By Reynolds School Pupils

Pupils of Grade 6 Room 2 Reynolds School presented a Memorial Day program directed by teacher Miss Mary R. Andrade. The event featured poems, songs, a play, flag salutes, and stage positions with students such as Reginald Brown Rosa ria Santos and Eleanor Silvia, including a Taps performance.

Reynolds School Mary R. Andrade Reginald Brown Frances Foti Joseph Pimental Anita Furtado Charles Alexandre Adeline DeQuintal Mary Bettencourt Julia Travers Josephine Castro Margaret Pacheco

Colt Memorial Edges South Kingstown 2-1 in 13 innings

Colt Memorial beat So. Kingstown 2-1 after a 13 inning Class C contest at Guiteras Field yesterday afternoon. The pitchers dominated with the winning run coming late, preserving Colt Memorial's slim victory.

Colt Memorial So. Kingstown Guiteras Field

Election Of Officers By Young Women's Club

The Young Women's Catholic Club elected Muriel Trudell as President Eva Byone as Vice President Priscilla Peters as Secretary Helen Preble as Treasurer Virginia McLaughlin as Scribe for the coming year The banquet plans for June were set with committee members Jennie Turner Mary Lou Ferreira Virginia McLaughlin and Helen Preble Refreshments were served by Priscilla Piers Rose Fasano and Marion Sicignano after three new members joined Dancing and singing followed with Mary Quinn on piano.

Young Women’s Catholic Club K. of C. Hall State Street Muriel Trudell Eva Byone Priscilla Peters Helen Preble Virginia McLaughlin Jennie Turner Mary Lou Ferreira Priscilla Piers Rose Fasano Marion Sicignano Mary Quinn

Town Hall Transfers Property and Lot in Bristol Lands

Town officials record shows John F Williams and others transferring a parcel with buildings on Beach Road to Wallace Lisbon et al. Edward J Quirk transfers town interest in part of Lot 12 two acres of School Lands near State Wood and Congregational streets. Robert D Sullivan and heirs deed a lot with improvements in the William Henry Church Estate on Metacom Avenue to Andrew Janson and associates.

John F. Williams Wallace Lisbon Beach Road Edward J. Quirk Bristol Wood Congregational Robert D. Sullivan Andrew Janson William Henry Church Metacom Avenue

World War II Heroes Honored On Memorial Day

Bristol observes Memorial Day with parades and services at North Cemetery and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. Scouts, Legionaries, and local residents attend ceremonies, hear Taps by Barboza and Fusco, and reflect on fallen soldiers. Marguerite Ke brek reads Gettysburg Address. Monument restored after hurricane absence.

North Cemetery Bristol Hope Street Alfred Barboza James Fusco Boy Scouts of David B. Mathewson Logan Anthony R. Parshley St. Michael's Church Burnside Memorial Building Burnside Memorial Marguerite E. Kebrek Bristol High School Lincoln Ennis Bisbano Gilbert Alves Boy Scout Herman E. Silvia Nicolo Castigliego Louis Proto Joseph Barboza John Freitas Pasquale Raiola Anthony C. Almeida

Pilot's letter from WWII camp recounts Russian advance and homeward hope

Co Pilot Bob Evans writes from a German prisoner camp near Barth and Lyon to his parents. He recalls Russian forces overrunning the area, hunger, and a shift to feeding on local provisions. He expects to return home by mid June on sixty day leave and shares details of camp life and travel through France.

Bob Evans Hambrick Barth St Valerie Red Cross France

Liberation memories from Mother Marie Augustus during World War II

In a wartime letter dated March 28 1945 Mother Marie Augustus writes to Will and Ethel about Pauls death and the bravery of the boys in a distant conflict. She notes humanitarian aid to internees and refugees praising American charity and mentions sisters priests and the peril facing those in the Philippines amid fighting and isolation.

Francis Army Navy Lillian Harold Joseph Lipa San Pablo Sariaya Manila Will Ethel Paul M. J

Lost Pass Book at Industrial Trust Bristol Branch

Pass Book No. 9012 issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch is lost or destroyed. Payment is stopped and an application has been made for a duplicate book as provided by law.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol

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Song Ian Walker Robert Cabral Martha Ruggiero Lucretia Massa Elizabeth Myerson Robert Randall Charles Pimental Evarist Carreiro Dorothy K. Silvia Colt South Kingstown Young Women’s Club Town Hall Records Rockwell E.S. Mapes Yank Henry P. Hambrick Germany Col Henry A. Hambrick Folks Lyon Saint Valerie Marie Augustus Dear Will and Ethel P.C.C LaSalle Conley Holy Ghost Raymond Army of Production Army-Navy U.S. Rubber Co Sgt Hilltop Charles Street F. Raiolall, Cirillo—Props Enemas Ee Wardwell Thames ST TEL Herbert GC. Sales Wo Fall River Ted E. A. Skinner Hope St Cat Manufacturing Corp
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