Two Belgian Sisters Survive War and Travel to America
The Baltazar sisters Georgiane and Ria endure Nazi occupation in Belgium and forced labor in Germany, witnessing Buzz bombs and hunger. Georgiane marries American Slocum in Antwerp in 1944, while Ria eventually joins her in the United States in 1951, with both forging new lives in New York and Bristol, marking a wartime journey to immigration.
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America
Naxi
Baltazar
England
Georgina
Tatini
Cacrevine
Antwerp
Nomal
Anva
Belgium
Tefere A Teser
Low Countries
Europe
Ria
David Niven
Niven
Georgiane
Slocum
Louis
Florennes
Germany
Georginne
Slocums
U. S
U S
New York
Bristol
Carr Manufacturing Corporation
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
Andrews School
Cubs to Follow Nature Theme at May Pack Meeting
Cub Pack No.4 holds its monthly meeting one week from tonight May 22 at 7 30 pm in Odd Fellows Hall The May theme is Nature with dens planning exhibits A huge May basket will go to the lucky holder Refreshments and a social hour follow The pack committee plans summer activities to be presented May 22 The Pack will join Memorial Day parade May 20 with Den Chiefs drilling for the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Hall
Ivy Guild Enters Its 58th Year
Mrs Helen Hambrick secretary of the Ivy Guild of St Michael's Church reports the organization is entering its 58th year. The annual report highlights charitable acts and aid to the needy, with Thanksgiving delivering 71 plates of food, a birthday calendar fundraiser, five speakers on world trips, and many social functions at the church and members' homes.
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Helen Hambrick
Ivy Guild
St Michael’s Church
Hambrick
Kearney Post Junior Baseball Team Formed for 1953
Kearney Post announces a junior baseball squad for the 1953 season with Athletic Officer Anthony Ruggietto in charge. Most last year’s players are eligible to return and several new recruits join. They join the Department of Rhode Island American Legion league and begin play late June or early July. Schedule is not yet prepared.
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Kearney Post
Anthony Ruggietto
Department of Rhode Island American Legion League
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Warren
Ellis Buick CO
ST. Warren
RF. I
Mrs. Slocum
Ria Baltazar
Michael
Ria Lynn
Goldie
Bristol _Aquarium
Tropical Fish Equipment & Accessories
Wall Street
Edward Botelho
Bing Sam Restaurant
Water St
Tel
Warren, R. I
Ascolt
Bristol Hardware CO
Wood Street
First Federal
To &T
Voor
Business College
Bell] Telephone Company
Rita
USA
Moten
States
New York Pier
Baltazard
Manuel Marshall
Fox Hill Ave
Kearney
Joseph C. Estrella
Church Street
R. I
Tomatic
Bristol Furniture Co., Inc
Bradford Street
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