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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1943

Page

3

Fat Collection Lag Hurts War Effort in Bristol

Bristol's March and April fat totals rank 28th of 33 towns, with 438 and 457 pounds collected, far below the 2120 pound quota. Chairman Ian M. Walker urges locals to curb waste, warn that glycerine shortages affect munitions, and calls for daily one tablespoon fat saves to aid war production and youth programs.

State Bristol Ian M. Walker Walker War Production Board Washington

Funeral Services For Thomas M Henry

Funeral services for Thomas Mathew Henry longtime resident of this town were held from C M Connors Funeral Home on Burton Street at 8 15 Wednesday morning. A high mass of requiem followed at St Mary's Church at 9 o'clock with Rev Vincent Jo Griffin curate as celebrant. Burial was in the family lot in St Marys Cemetery Rearers. Members of the Bristol Council Knights of Columbus Augustine Bonstone James Walsh Wilham No Leahy and Thomas H Pirnes attended, honoring Mr Henry a member of the order.

Thomas Matthew Henry Henry Joseph H Collins Pawtucket C M Conners Burton Street St .Mary’s Church Vincent Jo Griffin St. Mary's Cemetery Augustine Bo Nstone James Walsh Wil

The Wishing Well delights St. Mary's audiences

The Wishing Well presented Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at St. Mary's Church drew large crowds. The cast included Richard Biden Joan Doyle Joan Burke Lucien Capone Jr William Moreno Sue Rohrman Evelyn Le maire William Byrnes Rita Serbst Margaret Manchester Arthur Samson with Claire Gladue as fairy queen. James F. Meiggs led stage management Gordon Meigens handled lighting and Mrs. Theresa Donovar directed the play.

St. Mary's Church Claire Gladue St Mary’s School Richard Biden Joan Doyle Joan Burke Lucien Capone, Jr William Moreno Sue Rohrman Evelyn Lemaire William Byrnes Rita Serbst Margaret Manchester Arthur Samson James F. Meiggs Gordon Meigens Theresa Donovar

Church Announcements for June 6 1943 at First Baptist

Rev. Arthur W. Burdon leads Sunday activities including Church School at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon titled The Altars of Evil The Young Peoples Baptist Training Union meets at 6 p m

Arthur W. Burdon W—Young Peoples Baptist Training Union

Congregational Church Service Schedule

Rev Herbert D Graetz presides with Church School at 9:45 and Morning Worship at 11:00. Service details reflect a traditional church day schedule.

Herbert D Graetz

St. Mary’s Church Mass Schedule with Novena

Rev Michael I. Ryan pastor and Rev Vincent J Griffin curate lead Masses at St Mary’s Church. Morning service at 7:30 and 9:30 with high mass at 10:45 followed by Benediction. Tuesday novena to Our Lady of the Rosary at 7:30 pm.

Michael I. Ryan Vincent J Griffin Our Lady of the Rosary

St Michael's Church Res A R Parshley Rector Service Schedule

Sunday after Ascension at 9 30 a m Parish Communion 3 30 p m to 8 30 p m Quiet day for confirmed Church School teachers and friends Rev John R Pickells rector of St Luke's Fast Greenwich will read meditations 7 0 p m Evening Service sermon by Rev Mr Pickells

R Parshley John R Pickells St Luke's Greenwich Mr Pickells

Trinity Church Mass Times Rev John Beauchamp Rector

The notice lists a 9 30 am sung mass and a Wednesday Holy Communion at 8 30 am under Rector Rev John Beauchamp.

John Beauchamp

Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church Mass Schedule

The notice lists Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church with Rev Joseph Sorzana and Rev Emmo Donanzan. Masses at 7 and 9, high mass 10:30 followed by Benediction. Daily 7 mass, Wednesday novena at 7:30. St Elizabeth's Church shows Rev Herrmue Rocha with masses 7 and 10, 11am Tuesdays devotions, 7:30 pm catechism.

Joseph Sorzana Emmo Donanzan Our Lady of Mt Carmel ST. Elizabeth's Church Herrmue Rocha

Colt Faces Warren In Key City Baseball Showdown

Colt Memorial and Warren High meet at Guiteras Field this afternoon at 3 15. Warren arrives undefeated in six league games after beating Colt 6 2 at Burr Hill Park. Colt has won five straight since. A playoff date remains unset due to rain postponing the Colt versus Providence Country Day game.

Colt Memorial Warren High Guiteras Field Warren Colt Burr Hill Park Betwween Colt Providence

Town Clerk Deeds Filed May 26 to June 2

Three quitclaim deeds and one war ranty deed were filed in the Town Clerk’s office during the week of May 26 to June 2. Bristol County Realty Company to Marion Correia Voertin ct a flot of land on the westerly side of Magnolia street. Bristol County Realty Company to Manuel Sardinha Ir three lots Nos 11 A 12 and 4-13 on Macnoha street. Pasquale Cicerchia et ux to Margaret Cicerchia total land with all buildings on Garfield avenue. Warranty Deed John to Christopher to Vinak Walmsles lot No 44 on Metacom avenue.

Bristol County Realty Company Marion Correia Voertin Ct Magnolia Street Bristol County Realty Manuel Sardinha Macnoha Pasquale Cicerchia Et Ux Margaret Cicerchia Garfield Avenue Christopher Vinakk Walmsles William Henry Church Metacom Avenue

Community notices from the Y M C A events and calls

Several efforts to form a men's softball league continue with two US Rubber Company teams showing interest. A Thursday night benefit dance proceeds for the Fourth of July celebration runs 8 to 11 with Rhythmaires performing. Hi Y and Tri Hi Y clubs plan final meetings and pin presentations for servicemen. Board of Directors meets Tuesday at 8 to discuss fundraising and summer plans.

US Rubber Company Hill The Y M. Cc A Y Gym Rhythmaires Armed Services Mass Sylvia Pagnano

Letters From Servicemen Ask Bristol Phoenix Help

Alfred Barboza of Bristol Rhode Island asks for space in the Bristol Phoenix to notify friends in the armed services. He was shipped from Atlantic City New Jersey to Camp Crowder Missouri for Army Air Force clerical work in the Signal Corps. Sgt Eugene Langevin thanks the paper for March 12 issue and sends a renewal money order.

N. J Missouri Bosworth Bristol Phoeninix Bristol Angelina Barbosa Alfred Richmond Street Bristol Phoeniix Pyt Alfred Barboza Angelina Barboza Bristol, RI Atlantic City Crowder Mssouri Army Ai Force Signal Corps

Bristol Highs 13 Players Receive Gold Basketball Honors

Thirteen members of Bristol Senior High School basketball teams were awarded miniature gold basketballs at a Memorial Day assembly in the Coalt Auditorium. Andrew Vollaro, president of the Athletic Association, presented one to Coach Archer Wen and introduced him to the crowd.

Bristol Senior High School Iwo Coalt Bertram W Wall Andrew Vollaro The Athletic Association Archer Wen Allen Pat Raiola Julian Troiano Joseph Parisi Thomas Remieres Vincent Securo Ralph Celone Joseph Cavallaro Michael DelPianca Mathew Maetoza Daniel Rene Louis Costa Ambrose Federico Lows Costa Colt Memoral Rhode Island Auditorium

What You Busy With War Bonds

A wartime appeal highlights a torpedoed tanker loss and the need to replace ships by funding War Bonds. It stresses that individual savings fund the tanker’s load of high octane gas and that while money is safe, the vessel is lost, urging continued lending to support the war effort.

Providence Fails Bristol in Blackout Drill

Providence failed Bristol in the blackout drill Wednesday evening. The Green Two signal was heard in both cities at 10 19 a m. The Control Center rang the line with Providence the next eight minutes as the operator asked for Bristol. No reply came and the Green Three was sounded then Green Two held for five minutes to avoid immediate repetition. Five staged incidents occurred with only trucks and ambulances idle due to gasoline shortages.

Providence Bristol John Grabert Control Center J Floyd Huestis W Wall Edmonds James FE. Sulman W . L Serbst Richard J Simmons A. R. Parshley Augustine B Nerone Paul A Millimager Henry F Serbst Robert A McCaughey Louise Brechin Marguerite Stone Captain J Baker Elmer McNamara Moses Moore Donald Gladue Walter R Baker Benjamin Hazen Ella Millard Laureen Bradford Dorothy Holt Laura Holt Robert Garvin Fred McCauley Helen Newbold Edward Bullock Henry T. McCaughey Carl T. Carlson R. S. Bosworth Carlo de Luca Carmine Langello Harold Tucker Daniel Rene Frank Deluca Harold Sousa

May Procession Ends With Coronation At Mt Carmel

The annual May procession at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church featured First Communion Class Angels' Society and Children of Mary Sodality. Mary Lewise Teixeira crowned the statue with rosebuds and garlands, attended by Irene Valerio and Ann Dolores Calderiso, with other angels named. Seven new Members joined Children of Mary Sodality. The event included Act of Consecration to Mary and a Benediction after Rev Emilio Donanzan preached. Upcoming events include a Spring Hop on June 4 at St Andrews Club and a Mt Hope OES rummage sale the same day.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church First Communion The Angels’ Society Children of Mary Mary Lewise Teixeira Irene Valerio Ann Dolores Calderiso Rose Millemaggi Lucy Foti Anna Pansa Elena Proto Doris Murgo Marian Velleca Theresa Velleca Johanna Squatrito Etta Cavallaro Children of Mary Sodality Josephine Abate Anna del Lora Elvira Pansa Ida Panzarella Concetta Muillemaggi Carmela Letizia Pauline Bruno Emilio Donanzan

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Europe Thomas M. Henry First ‘Baptist Church Congregational Church ST. Mary’s Church ST. Michael's Church Trinity Church Industrial Relations Office Bristol Manufacturing Corporation Archie P. Allen Board of Recreation Mr Allen Barrington Highway Department Hubert F Hill Afr Allen Edgar Sgt Eugene Langevin Colt B. B Battle of the Atlantic Our Lady of Mt. Carmel St. Michael's Parish House St. Andrews Club Mt. Hope OES Bradford St Perles Waterbury’s Fletcher's Castoria California Soc Campana Balm Alka-Seltzer Phillips’ Milk Magnesia Colgate Johnson’s Han
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