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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

2

Universal military training urged to meet future threats

A wartime column recalls D Day and the sacrifice at Normandy. It argues universal military training is essential for national security, cites a Compton Commission report, and criticizes Congress for not embracing the policy despite clear lessons from history and the need to deter aggression.

United States Karl T. Compton Washington House Senate Germany Japan

Mount Carmel Society Meeting Tonight at Mount

The Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church will meet at 8 o clock tonight at the home of the late Brother Maturi to pay respects. Bristol events include births at Lying-In Hospital Providence and Mrs. Earle Mathewson traveling to Raleigh for graduation.

Holy ‘Name Society of ‘Our Lady_ of Adolph Giglio Jr Providence Jennifer Rose Giglio Beatrice Cohen London England

St Marys Mothers Club to Meet at 2 PM Sunday

The regular St Marys Mothers Club meeting is set for Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock in the church auditorium. The Pro Christo Society of the First Congregational Church will entertain Missionary Society members Wednesday at 8 oclock in the Guneras House. Town Solicitor and Mrs Capone are in Annapolis for June Week at the Naval Academy where their son has completed his second year. Garden Club met at Edward L Leahy home and heard Mrs Carmark speak on roadside beautification and conservation for the R L Federation of Garden Clubs. The Young Peoples Fellowship of St Michaels Church will meet after the cantata with movies and refreshments under Miss Barbara Newmans direction. Ladies Night was held by St Albans Lodge and the Doric Club with a supper and entertainment by a male chorus and soloists led by Arthur Wiese.

St. Mary’s Mothers Club The Pro Christo Society of First Congregational Church Missionary Society Guneras House Lucien Capone Annapolis, Md Naval Academy Edward, L. Leahy James C. Carmark R. L. Federation of Garden Clubs Young Peoples Fellowship of St. Michael’s Church Barbara Newman St. Albans Lodge No. 6 Doric Club Herrmann L. Wilbur Jackie Fetherston Ray Kennedy Cora S. Anderson Arthur Wiese

Graduation Gift: A History of The Declaration of Independence

Offer of the new book A History of The Declaration of Independence as a graduation present. Priced at $2.50 per copy, advertised as a timely publication on American history.

Sewing machine and appliance repair ad notice

Local repair service advertises electrifying and rebuilding old sewing machines from 39.50 with genuine Singer and White buttonhole attachments. Also offers repair of washing machines and vacuum cleaners.

Rotarians Visit U S Rubber Bristol Plant

Bristol Rotary Club members toured the U S Rubber Company Bristol plant with 41 guests hosted by factory manager Wesley A. Armstrong and colleagues. Rotary president John D. Moore praised the visit and the plant's wartime production, noting its community value and plans for continued employment.

Bristol Rotary Club United States Rubber Company Bristol Wesley A. Armstrong Frederick S. Bartlett J. Francis Connell Armstrong Herbert E. Smith U. S. Rubber Co Ernest G. Brown Clarence W. Higbee Wire and Cable John D. Moore Rotary Club U S. Rubber Company

Bristol church and civic events listed for June

June schedule lists food sales at Gui teras House by the Congregational Club of First Congregational Church. A benefit food sale for the organ fund is planned in the vestry of First Baptist Church. A testimonial banquet for Bristol Boy Scout Bugle Drum Corps will be held at Kearney Post Home. Community Theatre presents You cant take it with you at Guiteras Memorial School Auditorium.

Guiteras House Congregational Club First Congregational Church Organ Fund First Baptist Church Bristol Boy Scout Bugle & Drum Corps Kearney Post Franklin St Bristol Community Theatre Guiteras Memorial School

Anniversary horror guests at Deerfield Inn family event

Bes Mis Howe and guests prepare for a horror themed family event at the Deerfield Inn in Deerfield Massachusetts on Monday. The gathering marks an anniversary and includes a guest list with horror elements.

Valle Howe Deerfield

Obituary of Italian immigrant with Bristol ties

The obituary notes a man from Petrovangelo, Italy, who moved to the United States 42 years ago and lived in Bristol the last 38 years. He worked at National India Rubber Co until 1929 and Paramede Shoe Co until retirement in 1938. Survivors include his wife Antoneata Celella Maturi, seven children including Peter and Henry, 12 grandchildren, two brothers Achille and Enrico, two sisters Maria Menichino and Claudina Zilli. Services set for 8:15 Monday from his home and 9 AM high Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Burial at St Marys Cemetery.

Peter Angelo Carbano Matauri Afolina Penvente Italy Bristol National India Rubber Co Paramede Shoe Co Antonetta Celella) Maturi Peter Henry and Michael Warren Josephine Cortellesa Carolina Conti Rosaline Ponges Lavinia Pagnano Achille Somerville Mass Enrico New Haven Conn Maria Giovanna Menichino West Haven Claudina Zilli Our Lady of Mount Carmel St. Mary’s Cemetery

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