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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1945

Page

3

Divinity Degree Awarded to Robert A Tourigney

Robert A Tourigney formerly of this town received the Bachelor of Divinity from the Episcopal Theological School in Sewanee Tennessee during exercises on Tuesday. He is a Colt Memorial High School and Brown University graduate. He will serve as assistant to the rector of St Matthew’s Church in San Mateo California.

Robert A. Tourigney Theological School University of the South Séwanee Tenn St. Luke’s Tourigney Colt Memorial High School Brown University Jane Reynolds Riverside Mary West Warren Mary Tillman Providence San Mateo Calif St. Matthew’s Church

Colt Defeats St Andrew's in Non League Showdown

Colt Memorial quintet defeated St. Andrew's School of Barrington 60 to 34 in Andrews Gym on Tuesday. Cavallaro scored 17 and Del Piano 11 for Colt while McDonald led St. Andrew's with 11 and Taylor had 9. Colt led after each period 10-4, 21-15, 44-21.

St. Andrew’s School of Barrington Colt Memorial Quintet Andrews Cavallaro del Piano Colt McDonald St. Andrew’s Taylor

Editor’s note on letters to the Phoenix

The column explains letters to the editor are not published unless writers sign their names, though names may remain confidential in The Phoenix. It invites readers to share welfare and town interest comments with the editor.

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Red Cross Right There In France Enduring Service

Pvt Stephen DeCosta writes from a French hospital praising the Red Cross for aid and comfort to wounded GIs. He notes they bear no arms, provide care, food and supplies, and expresses gratitude to readers for supporting the effort. The item also mentions the first American enlistee to enroll in the University of Rome in archeology.

France Bosworth Red Cross G.i’s University of Rome

Joseph Pacheco Returns To Naval Duties In San Francisco

Storekeeper 2c Joseph Paul Pacheco of the U S Navy has returned to duty in San Francisco after a 15 day leave with his wife Anna belle at 46 Mt Hope Ave. He wears three theatre ribbons for Atlantic Pacific and the Philippines and took part in Mindoro Leyte and Luzon invasions. At home his mother Theresa Pacheco of 611 Wood St prepared meals including spaghetti and a turkey dinner.

Joseph Paul Pacheco U. S. Navy San Francisco Calif Annabelle Pacheco Mt. Hope Avenue Pacheco Atlantic Pacific Philippines Mindoro Leyte Luzon Sir Pacheco Theresa Pacheco Wood Street

Funeral Services for Joseph Tedesco

Funeral services for 62 year old Joseph Tedesco of 6 State Street were held at Sansone Funeral Home and Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Rev. William Kelly officiated with a Legion firing squad and names of pallbearers and post members listed. state guards and a bugler assisted.

Joseph Tedesco State Street Sansone Our Lady of Mt. Carmel William Kelly St. Columban’s Seminary Leroy L. Dean Kearney Post American Legion George R. Fish Donat J. Gladue Francis P. Cuoma G. F. Sullivan

Ma riner Ship Vigilant Meeting Planned by Le Maire Mapes

This week the Ma riner Ship Vigilant held a Wednesday meeting planned by Eleanor Le maire and Sally Anne Mapes. The group showed off at seven bells and announced a follow up meeting for next Wednesday at the same time with Sally Anne Mapes serving as yeoman.

Mariner Ship Eleanor Lemaire Sally Anne Mapes

Party Rifts Showed In Third Ticket For Town Races

Dissatisfaction surfaced in both parties as insurgent groups filed a third ticket and a fourth slate attempt failed for not meeting voter-signature rules. Democratic withdrawals trimmed their slate while Liberal Bristolian nominees included Charles L. Davis and Dr. Frederick V. Martin among others.

Republican Town Committee John R. Bernardo John W. Church Pasquale Pagnano Jerry Romano Anthony J. Nunes Manuel Teixeira James A. Sisson Louis Tortorice Tortorice Henry Miranda Albert H. Flint, Jr Teixeira Charles L. Davis Frederick V

Rector From Brazil to Preach at Local Lenten Service

The Rev Albert N Roberts rector of the Church of the Redeemer Porto Alegre Brazil now on furlough will preach at the third Community Lenten service Sunday at 7 30 pm in the First Congregational Church Music will be provided by the combined choirs of local Protestant churches

Albert N. Roberts Church of the Redeemer Porto Alegre Brazil First Congregational Church

Guiteras School Basketball Scores and Upcoming Events

The 9V1 team beat the eighth grade 28 to 24 at Guiteras school with Jack Anderton scoring 11. Morra also had 11 for the losers. The 9L team lost 33 to 6 to the 8th grade. Fojo 14 and DeMeo 10 led the winners. Upcoming events include Bingo on March 11 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, St Mary’s School entertainment March 14–16, and a St Patrick’s Day Dance on March 17.

Guiteras School Jack Anderton Morra Fojo DeMeo CGO Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish St. Mary’s School St. Mary’s Church Street Armory

Catholic Y Activities Plan Spring Dance and Events

Catholic Boy's Club Bristol organizes spring dance and March supper. A joint Boys and Girls Clubs bingo series starts weekly Sundays in the parish auditorium. Clubs aid the Italy Poland drive for canned goods and soap. An orchestra is forming led by Frank Fojo.

Bristol Audiditorium Italy Poland Frank Fojo Jamiel Irene Martelly Squires Crusaders St. Mary’s School James F. Meiggs

HarveyJay Sportswear seeks power machine operators in Fall River

The Bristol branch of HarveyJay Sportswear Inc will start operations after January at 29 Troy St Fall River MA, replacing the former La Favorita Macaroni Co on Wood Street. Applications are now accepted with experience required and a statement of availability or U S Employment Service referral.

Bristol HarveyJay Sportswear, Inc la Favorita Macaroni Co Wood Street Troy St Fall River Mass U. S. Employment Service

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Xa Res Opien Bristolians Pvt Stephen DeCosta APO 83 New York Joseph P. Pacheco New England Armed Services War Production Board Army Navy Air Force Maritime Commission WPB War Manpower Commission U.S. Rubber Co Girl Scout Town Gowling Ethiers Algers Guevremonts Bakers Independents Sunshines R DeWolf Alves C. Lombardi V. Carreiro R Hayes L. Dunbar F Alger W Alger J Alger A. Perry A Avenne F Gagha G. Sousa J. Bisbane A Ethier F Middleton R. Nelson H. Munro H Newman S. Nunes R. Rensehausen L. Alfano A. Guevremont G. Moore Catholic “Y Rotary Bowling League Wild Cats Tom Cats Hell Cats Pole Cats Ferrara Streit Connery F. Dimond Smith Church Garrity Mapes Hall Dr. Bruno Sylvia Dummy Herbert GC. Eales
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