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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1945
Page
2
On Memorial Day a Bristol note marks 42 local servicemen who died in the war, up from 13 last year. The piece honors their sacrifice, recalls mothers and fathers who grieve, and urges living readers to honor their memory by translating their principles into action for lasting peace.
Town of Bristol declares a tax levy not less than 323000 nor more than 328000 to be assessed on June 15 1945. Taxpayers must render true accounts of all ratable estate and oath is required. sessions held June 18 19 20 1945 10 12 AM and 2 4 PM Eastern War Time at Burnside Memorial Building Bristol Rhode Island.
A mix of local updates includes a birth announced for Mrs. Joseph A. Margo of 385 High Street, services planned for the San Francisco Conference at First Congregational Church, a requiem Mass for Rev. Nelson B. Kellogg at Trinity Chapel, and Fred Bruno in U S Maritime Service training. Brown University Alumnae Club Bristol County welcomes Mrs. Battcher to the board, Miss Dixon returns from hospital care, and the First Congregational Church Flower Committee schedules a rummage sale with donation contact details.
The weekly service at St Michael's Church will be held tomorrow at 8 o'clock instead of 11. Rev Emilio Donanzan, assistant pastor of Our Lady of Mt Carmel, is on his annual vacation visiting family in Kansas City.
Harrison Cady born 1884 in this town died yesterday in Providence after long residence there. Funeral at Smith Funeral Home Warren Thursday at 2.30 pm with burial in North Cemetery Bristol. He was the son of the late Sheriff Philo W. Cady and leaves a wife a son a daughter and two sisters.
The May Procession of St Elizabeth Church led by the Children of Mary Sodality took place Sunday evening at 7. Maria Maciel crowned the statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, with Laura Cordeiro Natalie Brum Dorothy Brum Margaret Sylvester Anne Sylvester assisting. Rev Henrique Rocha delivered the sermon and benediction. A reception followed in the parish hall.
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