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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1945
Page
2
The editor writes to readers about correspondence boosting morale during wartime. He notes local elections, the Town Meeting, and budget scrutiny, hopes the war ends by July, and mentions the Red Cross War Fund drive. He also recalls home fronts, furloughs, and springtime happenings as readers await news.
Community columns invite reader items and visits with a note that contributions are welcome and appreciated. The text emphasizes courtesy and cooperation and signals a helpful local items feature.
The report notes the arrival of early spring robins in Bristol. Individual items include births at Truesdale Hospital for Joseph Serpa and Patricia Ann Olstead, a solemn Mass for Vincent J F Pannone, a Lenten talk by Rev Anthony R Parshley, and plans for Bristol Garden Club activities.
A drug store product named Emerald Oi is advertised to relieve itching and rashes including eczema and poison ivy. The oil is described as penetrating, quickly easing burning or stinging and promoting faster healing. Buffington's Pharmacy promotes authentic bottles with a money back guarantee.
A heartfelt memorial poem from a mother and father honoring a cherished daughter or son. It speaks of lasting memory, sadness, and the enduring absence felt by those who loved them, promising to remember as long as life endures.
Daughter-in-law Mrs Joseph Paul remembers her mother in law Anna Paul who died on March eighteenth. The message recalls their shared moments and laments that others may forget the way they once were together.
A brown leather wool bed glove tied to a lost liens notice is reported missing. The item is supposed to be returned to 110 Constitution St per the reward note.
Four year old tan and white cocker spaniel named Chippy went missing since Saturday morning. Wearing a collar with no tag and answers to Chippy. Reward offered. Contact 179 R or 44 for information.
An employment notice seeking skilled interior painting and paperhanging work. Caller lists contact Tel Br 459J-2 for hiring inquiries and bids.
On and after this date I will not be responsible for debts contracted in my name by anyone other than myself Manuel Joseph 190 Metacom Ave Bristol R March 9 1945 OT TM.
William B. MacColl Jr returns from Choate School for spring recess and awaits April 4 return. Pfc Sylvester S Sylvia and wife announce birth of daughter Gail at Truesdale Hospital. he has been missing in action in Germany since December 21. Palm Sunday breakfast planning at St Michael is under committee leadership. Sgt Arthur Willey and wife visit from Greenville South Carolina for two weeks. Holy Rosary Society at Our Lady of Mt Carmel will receive Communion at 7 am Mass Sunday. Cpl Joseph F Securo and wife announce second daughter born at St Joseph's Providence. Securo with 100th Infantry Band overseas. Mrs Joseph Paul Pacheco travels to San Francisco. couple to celebrate first anniversary April 14. she is daughter of Weetamoe Farms residents.
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