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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1941
Page
6
A fragmented verse recalls a love pledge and lifelong devotion. The text mentions a heart held for someone special and a promise that the heart will follow when one goes to a higher realm. The tone hints at tribute for a parent or guardian.
Funeral services for Mrs Maria Fraize Viera who died Wednesday will be held at 8 15 am from 176 Thames Street with a 9 am high mass at St Elizabeths Church Rev Henrique Rocha officiating Burial will be in St Marys Cemetery She was born in St Michaels Azores 63 years ago and came to Bristol 33 years ago Surviving are Manuel Viera husband five sons and several daughters brothers and sisters all in town
The funeral of Mrs Maria Torres widow of William Verginio Torres was held Wednesday morning at 8 15 at her daughter's home 72 Charles street A requiem mass followed at 9 in St Elizabeths Church Burial was in St Marys Cemetery
V. J. deRocha was elected president of the Rotary Club at a Tuesday YMCA board meeting. He will assume office in July succeeding William Pinch, with Dr. Frederick V. Martin as vice president and James G Carns as sergeant at arms. Other officers include Howard R. Newman and Charles Otten Jr. re elected secretary and treasurer. The bowling title match between Spitfires and Hellfires is set for Monday, and Walter P. Jones of Providence spoke at the Wednesday noon meeting.
Town bids due May 20 1941 for 17000 gallons regular and 3000 gallons high test gasoline plus 300 gallons motor oil to be delivered to James Holmes Memorial Building. Bids must state brand octane price storage tanks and pumps to be provided. term twelve months ending June 1 1942. Council may reject any or all bids.
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