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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1940
Page
2
Henry Ford claims the Ford Motor Company could build one thousand airplanes per day if needed, with experts like Lindbergh and Rickenbacker guiding efforts. He says this could be done without disrupting car output, within six months to reach full rate and at one eighth current costs, noting red tape delays.
Community announcements include the Provincia di Foggia Club meeting, Mite Society gathering at Mrs. Edna Fields’ home, a silver tea for Edgehill Temple, Altar Society at Our Lady of Carmel Church, and a birth for Mr and Mrs Harry Aldrich. Also plans for Cup Defenders Association banquet, a Friday Prayer service for Peace With Righteousness at St Michael's Church, and the First Baptist sermon by Rev. Arthur W. Burdon.
On May 30 Thomas R aged 82 death announced at his late residence 20 Collins Street Relatives and friends invited to attend funeral service from his home Monday at 8 15am Solemn high mass of requiem at St Marys Church at 9am Funeral service details reflect local obituary notices
The Memorial Day Committee expresses gratitude to all who assisted in the observance. Special appreciation goes to the boy and Girl Scouts for their large representation in the parade.
The Baltimore Mail Steamship Company ship City of Los Angeles aided the rudderless West Cusseta during a weeklong rescue in heavy seas in the mid Pacific. The two ships endured gale force winds and towing attempts with lines failing before the West Cusseta was delivered to Yokohama and then Manila. Captain Harold T. McCaw led the relief, earning praise from officers and passengers for the perilous operation.
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