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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1945
Page
2
Nation and world thrill at confirmed Rhine crossing as Soviet pressure from the east and Allied advances from the west threaten the German defense. The piece pledges no let up until final victory, urging continued support for U S and Allied troops and the fight against Japan.
Local column offers notices of visits and courtesy mentions. Readers encouraged to submit items for inclusion and to share news of their own and friends activities.
The Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church plans a regular meeting Monday evening at 8 in the parish hall. Mrs Ralph W Holt of 329 Hope Street leaves Wednesday for Phoenix to spend a month with her daughter Laura Holt. Mr and Mrs Henry Sousa of 42 Franklin Street announce the birth of a daughter Friday March 2 at Truesdale Hospital. Pfc Owen Maisano and Mrs Maisano announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday March 6 at Truesdale Hospital. Mrs Maisano is the former Eileen Lowney of Warren. Pfc Maisano, son of John Maisano of Wood Street, is with the Marines on Iwo Jima.
Manuel Joseph of 190 Metacom Ave Bristol Rhode Island states he will not be responsible for debts contracted in his name by anyone other than himself. Dated March 9 1945.
A brown, white and black Bulova wristwatch with leather band went missing Tuesday morning between Bourn street and the wire room at U S Rubber Co. A reward offered. finder to contact Charles Collins at 27 Bourn Street or call "Mickey" Marshall at 491 W. 8 Goulart Avenue.
Local church groups plan Monday evening meetings at St Michael's Holmes House. Cmdr Frank Panzarella on 30 day leave from the US Navy at 719 Hope St. Mrs. Thomas D. Clark spoke at the Providence Fortnightly Club. James N Williams to address the Couple's Club at Holmes House. Miss Cora M Hill to showcase antique bottles with Ivy Guild at William J. Dwyer home. James Dwyer promoted to technical sergeant with Burma Road Engineers. Robert J McKay celebrated 73rd birthday with a surprise party. Cpl Nelson G Beals moved to the Flex Gunnery Pool in Yuma Aziz. family to stay in Pawtucket. Rotary Club discusses joint Frolic with Warren Club. Prof Daniel J O Neill spoke on American Humor. Antonio Pacheco enjoyed a brief visit from his nephew Joseph Pacheco Jr aboard a Portuguese merchant ship after over 20 years. Jeep Balzano, high school athlete, injuries from an accident at Andrews gym. x-rays planned.
Coming events for March include a Sunday Bingo at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel parish hall under CGO. St Mary’s School presents a three day entertainment in St Mary’s Auditorium March 14 to 16. A St Patrick’s Day Dance hosted by Co G RL SG takes place March 17 at Church Street Armory.
Kearney Post No 6 hosts the Second District meeting with Legion Posts meeting at the Legion Home and Auxiliaries at Hydraulion Fire Station. Attendees include Block Island Newport Middletown Portsmouth Tiverton Little Compton Warren Barrington Riverside East Providence Rumford and Bristol. A social and dance follows with A Elmer McNamara as arrangements chair and District Commander John J O Mara presiding.
Itching burning and perspiring feet are eased by Moone's Emerald Oil. Buy an original bottle at Buffington's Pharmacy or any druggist and apply freely for quick comfort. If unsatisfied, money back is offered.
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