Lenten Union Service Officiated at Congregational Church
Rev Lauriston L Scaife of Trinity Newport preached at the second union Lenten service held at 4 30 yesterday afternoon in the Congregational Church Rev A R Parshley of St Michael s introduced him Canon Parshley read the lesson Rev Herbert D Graetz led the responsive reading Rev Arthur W Burdon offered prayers Vernon A Gray was the soloist Next Sunday’s service will be at St Michael s Parish House with Dr Dale D Dutton of Central Baptist Providence as preacher
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauriston L. Scaife
Trinity Church
Newport
Congregational
A. R. Parshley
St. Michael’s Church
Scaife
Herbert D. Graetz
Arthur W. Burdon
First Baptist Church
Canon Parshley
Vernon A. Gray
St. Michael’s
Dale D. Dutton
Central Baptist Church
Providence
Girl Scout Mariner Ship Vigilant Teaches First Aid to Girls
The Girl Scout Mariner Ship Vigilant held a weekly meeting at the Scout House led by Mrs. Wesley Armstrong. She taught First Aid including Red Cross kits bandaging pressure points and artificial respiration with partner changes and stretcher carries. Taps at two bells closed the evening as members extended thanks to Mrs Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Mariner Ship
Vigilant
Wesley Armstrong
Funeral Services Of Mrs Nora A Remieres
The service for Mrs Nora A Foley Remieres, wife of Walter T Remieres, was held Saturday at 2 PM at the First Congregational Church. Rev Herbert D Graetz officiated with Roswell S Bosworth as soloist. Burial followed in North Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, two sons Thomas of Newport and William of this town, and her brother John Foley of St Louis Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora A (Foley) Remieres
Walter T Remieres
Church Street
First Congregational Church
Herbert D Graetz
Roswell S Bosworth
North Cemetery
Charles Feuther
Gordon R Brown
Edward E Bunn
Harry W Munro
Bertram W Wall
Wiliam P Gladding
Eastern Star
Mt Hope
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Pythian Sisters
Edgehill Temple
American Legion Auxiliary
Thomas Remieres
Newport
William Remieres
John Foley
St Louis
Spring Fever Night Draws First Bristol Troop Scouts
The First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts held Spring Fever Night with pep drills and extra points in the inter natrol contest. Patrols earned weekend plans include a Commando hike on April 3, a March 27 swim, and a Blackout Night next Monday. War Service awards were given to Edward Sousa and others. staff officers led the program at Scout Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Providence Boys Club
Backwoods
Flying Horse Patrol
Flaming Arrows
Panthers
Black Hawk Patrol
Panther Patrol
Edward Sousa
Albert Travers
Gilbert Alves
Joseph Sousa Marian Alves
Manuel Janario
George R. Fish
Daniel Rene
Jas M. Albert Silvia
S . T. Walter Machado
Green Bar
Winter bowling dinner for Collins and Aikman Girls Club
The Collins and Aikman Girls Club winter bowling league plans a 5 o clock Sunday dinner at the Lobster Pas. Prizes for high single and high double scores will be awarded. Friday night’s Y M C A card party yielded winners: Margaret Morris Feli cite St Angelo Lila Richards Emily Delmonico Sybil Garvin Ida Newman. Edith Bisbane won the $25 War Bond and Mary Vargas the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins and Aikman Girls’ Club
Margaret Morris
Felicite St. Angelo
Lila Richards
Emily—Delmonico
MrFs
Obituary Frank Nunes Brother of Anthony Nunes
Frank Nunes longtime Bristol resident dies after a lingering illness at Wallum Lake Hospital at age 46. He was born in Fayal Azores and lived in Bristol 42 years. A former National India Rubber Company worker and former amateur boxing figure known as Battling Nunes formerly. survived by daughter Mary and four sisters and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nunes
Anthony J. Nunes
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
Wallum Lake Hospital
Mr. Nunes
Fayal
Azores
Portugal
Manuel and
Mary Nunes
Bristol
National India Rubber Company
Battling” Nunes
Mary Silvia
Rose Gallagher
Alice Mendonca
Springdale
Conn
Annie Maxmean
Providence
Joseph Nunes
Obituary of Matthew J. McGuigan
Matthew J. McGuigan of East Providence died at home after a brief illness at age 63. Born in Canada, he worked as a foreman in the US Rubber Co. wire division until 1939 and is survived by a son, three daughters, two brothers, two sisters, and several relatives. Services are tomorrow at James J. Gallogly Funeral Home followed by Mass at St. Margaret's Church Rumford and burial at St Mary Cemetery in this town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew J. McGuigan
Roger Williams
East
Providence
Canada
Matthew and
Mary (Donnelly) McGuigan
Tle
Ruobber Co
Harold CO Mc-Guigan
Dorothy Williams
New Jersey
Helen Noon
Shawomet
Ruth Flynn
Charles Wo Mi Gimgan
John F. McGuiean
Provdence
Mary L. Chapman
Alice M Curtis
Vast Providence
James J. Gallogly
Broad Street
St . Margaret’s Church
Rumford
St Mary Cemetery
This Town
Volunteer Army of 3 Million Supports War Effort
In homes across the nation 2,000,000 women join 3,000,000 Red Cross volunteers producing surgical dressings and supplies for wounded service members. Their work underpins Red Cross Special Services, funded by the 1943 War Fund appeal for $125,000,000 as public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteer Army
Red Cross
Cites
American Red Cross Volunteer Special Services
U. S
Red Cross Motor Corps
Kearney Post Reaches 118-Member Legion Quota
The Kearney Post No. 6 of the American Legion reports it has secured 118 members with one to spare. Adjutant George R. Fish notes a certificate will be awarded for full quota before the April 1 deadline, while Membership Committee chair Donat J. Gladue aims to add more members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney
The
American Legion
George R. Fish
Change of address notice from Cpl. Henry Iasiello
A personal letter from Cpl. Henry Iasiello announces a change of address for his hometown paper. He notes delays due to mail routing via Hunter Field Georgia and requests faster delivery to his current location in DeRidder Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeRidder Army Air Base
DeRidder
Louisiana
Bristol Phoenix
Bristol
Rhode Island
Hunter Field
Georgia
Phoenix
Cpl
Henry Iasiello
Since You Went Away Song Fondly Sentimental
The lyric expresses longing for a beloved across distance. A narrator vows faithfulness and recalls shared memories while awaiting a reunion. The piece names Miss Anne Marie Jamiel and frames enduring love as a constant presence in the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Anne Marie Jamiel
Phoenix Reader Letters From Fort Standish Barrington
A letter from Private Anthony T Di Sano at Fort Standish Barrington Mass praises the Phoenix newspaper. He notes the paper arrives twice weekly for Pvt Alessandro and expresses appreciation for local news coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Phoenix
Anthony T Dr Sano
Fort Standish
The
Alessandro
Barrington
Pvt
Anthony T di Sano
Bristol Town Adopts Adjourned Tax Auction Notice
The Bristol Tax Collector announces a public auction of overdue 1941 and prior taxes at Memorial Hall on March 31, 1943 at 11 a.m. Local parcels listed in the December 29 1942 notice will be sold to satisfy tax and assessment debts, with details in town records and plats. owner responsibility ending after this date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.o.t
Bristol
Lurnside Memorial
Bristel Phoenix
Memorial Building
Stisto
Pay as you go tax plan urged for wartime economy
A farmer writer argues for a pay as you go income tax to boost wartime revenue. He notes wandering workers and spenders will pay under current rules and urges immediate collection to avoid inflation and future shortages. He outlines an estimate method with annual true-ups and rebates to ease the transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Uncle Sam
America
War Price and Rationing Board Panels Appointed and Hours Set
The document lists panel chairs for Ard angave segs A See Ard angave segs A See and names for Fuel Ice and Miscellaneous panels. It also announces new hours for the War Price and Rationing Board office: Monday and Thursday 7 p m for all panels, Tuesday 7 p m for Price Panel, Wednesday public hours 1 p m, Saturday 9 a m to 1 p m, and other weekdays 9 a m to 5 15 p m with Saturday emergencies by phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Price and Rationing Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union
Girl Scout
Walter T. Remieres
Van’s Variety Store
Wood Street Bag
Cooper's
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Washington, DC
Barrington Reader
Boston Harbor, Mass
Collector’s Sale
Amos
Gorham
Andrew Chionchlo
Simmons Street
R. 1
Ulysse
M. D
Warrer
Ardangave
Capt
Paul “A.herzig Cher
Edith McGinnaJordan
Cious Materials
Bristol County Water Co
Salvador Nunes
Mt. Hope‘ Ave
George M. Whlbur & Sons CO
Main 8
Warren
Constitution St
Tel
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
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