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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1959

Page

12

Community Notes Highlights and Obituaries Across Town

Suzanne Brown elected secretary of the Student Guild at RI Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs Cora S Anderson injured in a fall at Truesdale Hospital. Mr and Mrs Richard Ferrara announce birth of fourth child on May 2 at Lying In Hospital Providence. Eastward Jewish Center holds May 12 meeting with officer elections at Roger Williams Grange Hall. Linda Corvello thanks friends for gifts after returning from RI Hospital Providence. Hawes family of Ca announce third child Ellen M Fort Carson. Esther Janston identified as maternal grandmother. John A Kiel thanks RI Hospital friends for support. Armilleto family announce birth of daughter Jane M on May 2 at Lying In Hospital, Providence. George St Angelo, 45, of 1400 Hope St, dies after brief illness. funeral from George M Wilbur Memorial Chapel with Mass at St John’s Church. Survived by wife Florence, father, brothers Edward, Charles, and son George. sisters and other relatives listed. Burial in St John’s Cemetery.

Suzanne £. Brown Thomas C Brown Bradford St The RI Hospital School of Nursing Richard Ferrara Greenhaven St. Warren Lying In Hospital, Providence Ferrara Town Barrington George M.wilbur Warren Jem St. John’s Church Bunal St John’s Cemetery St. Ange Edwad Charles George Bristol James Jok Fernandes Jillian Park Bertha Zeitler Briel Elsientore Pridence

Anniversary of V E Day in 1945 surrender of Germany

May 8 marks the anniversary of Germanys surrender ending World War II in Europe. The date is observed as V E Day to honor the Allied victory and the end of hostilities in Europe.

Germany Thesses Europe

Obituary of Homer C Hood longtime Met Life executive

Homer Chester Hood 57 died suddenly Wednesday at his Met Life office in Middletown Connecticut where he served as sales manager. He married Hannah Talbee Hood and lived at 329 Washington Terrace Middletown with a Bristol summer home at Prudence Island. Born September 7 1901 in Randolph Vermont he was the son of Chester D Hood and Ethelynd Gould Hood. He spent 33 years with Met Life, earlier in Rome New York, active in civic groups and Masonic bodies, and a member of Holy Trinity Church. Funeral was at Holy Trinity Church today. body to be taken to Bristol for service Sunday at 3 p.m. Burial in North Cemetery. Visitation Saturday 7–9 p.m.

Homer Chester Hood Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Middletown Conn Hannah (Talbee) Hood Bristol Washington Terrace Prudence Island Mr Hood Was Randolph, Vt the Son Chester D and Ethelynd (Gould) Hood South Royalton, Vt Rome Rising Sun Lodge F & AM Rotica Council of Royal Select Masters N.Y Rome Commandery Knights Templar Zigara Temple Aronma Utica Sphinx Caravan Shrine Club Life Underwriters Association Meriden Life Underwriters Association Connecticut Managers Association Connecticut Veterans Association of Metropolitan Company

Pier Bill Signed to Complete Church Street Marina

Governor Del Sesto signed the bill sponsored by Sen. Gladys M. Brightman authorizing 15000 dollars to finish the harbor finger pier at Church Street. Funds cover completing the outermost section, adding a timber baffle, and providing lighting water and electricity. The act, originally re designated as a public pier and a station for the RJ Fish and Game marine patrol, passed in both houses.

Gladys M. Brightman Church St del Sesto Brightman Armory and Pier RJ. Fish and Game Marine Patrol

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Cora S. Anderson Truesdale Hospital Eastward Jewish Center Roger Williams Grange Hall Pawtucket Ave Riverside Linda Corvello Manuel Corvello Hope St R.L Hospital Providence Hawes Ter Ellen M Fort Carson Grandme Hawes Anthony A Richard W. Made Springs Col Ospital Esther Janston Bren John A. Kiel Oliver St RI Hospital Lawrence Armillotto Fox Hill Ave Jane M Je Lying Inspital Armilleto Raphea Pa Troiano Ostuary V.E Homer C Hood Exchange Club Manniesex County Historical Association Middletown Community Chest University Club of Holy Trinity Church Building Fund Sunkist Waterfaelgn California Acme Market, Inc Broilers Wood St Bradford Bacon Best Buy Free Drutry Neo Pier Bill GOB Shop S & H Green Warren, Rhode Island Lyric Theatre Main St
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