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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1944

Page

4

Burial in National Cemetery For Veteran's Wife Possible

Army guidance states the wife or widow of a veteran may be buried in a national cemetery and, under certain conditions, minor children or unmarried adult daughters of an honorably discharged veteran may also be buried. Inquiries about such factual military matters should go to the Public Relations Officer at His First Service Command, 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts.

National Cemetery Quincy Commonwealth Avenue Boston Massachusetts

Upcoming church events listed for late year

A series of charity and community gatherings announced. Bingo by Children of Mary at St Elizabeth's Independent Hall on November 25. Christmas and food sale by Congregational Club at Guneral House on November 30. Annual food sale and bridge by Ladies Benevolent Society at St Michael's on December 6. Christmas sale and supper at Vestry Baptist on December 7. Christmas Barn Dance by Four Southern Belles at Independent Hall on December 23.

Children of Mary St Elizabeth’s Church Independent Hall Congregational Club Guneral House Four

Obituary of Mrs Mary J Weaver of Bristol

Mrs Mary J Morris Weaver, 75, wife of Ernest W Weaver of 202 High street, died at home after months of illness. Born July 22 1869 in Harborville Nova Scotia, she moved to Bristol in 1898 and celebrated 50th wedding anniversary last Christmas. Survived by husband a daughter Ruth B Ford of Barrington a son Clifford W Weaver two brothers Eldon Morris and Elbert S Morris and three grandchildren Harry Grantham Hirons Jr Barry M Weaver Nelson M Weaver. Funeral at 2 pm Sunday from her residence Rev Herbert D Graetz officiating burial in North Cemetery. She attended First Congregational Church previously belonged to Methodist Church.

Mary J. Weaver Mary J (Morris) Weaver Ernest W Weaver High Street Herbert D Graetz Congregational Church North Henry Abigail Morris Harborville Nova Scotia Bristol Mr Weaver First Congregational Church Methodist Church Ruth B Ford Barrington Clifford W Weaver Eldon Morris Charlestown Mass Elbert S Morris Port Alberni British Columbia Harry Grantham Hirons Jr Barry M Weave Nelson M Weaver

Aage H Bense longtime Bristol resident dies at 65

Aage H Bense aged 65 of Bristol died yesterday at Charles V Chapin Hospital after a long illness. Born in Copenhagen March 10, he came to America over thirty years ago. He worked at Cranston Mills then US Rubber Company and Bristol Phoenix office as bookkeeper before 1942. He later served as stock clerk at Bristol Manufacturing Company. He was a deacon at First Congregational Church and treasurer secretary of the Men’s Union for thirteen years, and president for one year. His son Eri is a radio technician.

Aage H. Bense Charles V Chapin Denmark Copenhagen Revant Bense Cranston Mills US Rubber Company Bristol Phoenix Bristol Manufacturing Company First Congregational Church Eri

Navy Sailor Arrives Home Ahead of Funeral Plans

A U.S. Navy sailor stationed in Chicago is expected to arrive this evening for services. Funeral arrangements were not completed this morning.

U. S. Navy Chicago

Miss Mary Walsh of Bristol Dies at 78 in Providence Hospital

Miss Mary Elizabeth Walsh of 205 State Street Bristol died yesterday in a Providence hospital after a short illness. Born August 3, 1866 she was the daughter of Edward and Mary Walsh and lived in Bristol most of her life. She worked for U S Rubber Company retiring 15 years ago. Survived by sister Mrs Catherine Hamill and niece Miss Catherine Hamill. Funeral from Charles M Connery funeral home tomorrow at 9 15 a m with high mass at St Marys Church at 10 a m burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Mary Elizabeth Walsh State Street Providence Bristol Miss Walsh Edward and Mary (O’brien) Walsh U. S. Rubber Company St. Mary’s Church Catherine Hamill Charles M. Connery St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Funeral for Joseph Medeiros expected at St Elizabeth’s Church

The Bristol resident died Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services set for 8:15 a.m. from his home and 9:00 a.m. high mass at St Elizabeth’s. He was born June 30 1891 in Azores and lived 30 years in Bristol. Survivors include two daughters Mary and Angeline. two sons John D and Joseph Jr. a sister Mrs Caroline RAPosa.

Joseph Medeiros Bourne Avenue St. Elizabeth’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Mr. Medeiros St Michael’s Azores John and Frances Viola) Medeiros Bristol Bristol Manufacturing Company Sarah (Ferreira) Medeiros St Elizabeth's Church Mary Medeiros Angeline Medeiros Providence John D Medeiros US Army Joseph Jr Caroline Raposa

Death of Antone Cunha at 38 Bourn Street

Antone Cunha of 38 Bourn Street died suddenly at his home this morning. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Antone Cunha Bourn Street

Bristol Scouts and Corps Prepare Armistice Day Events

The Bristol Troops invite all scouts scouters and committeemen to Memorial Exercises at Colt High School Sunday November 12 at 8 pm as part of Armistice Day observances. The First Troop will hold Clean up Night next Monday at 7 30 pm in Scout Hall. Drum Corps to parade in Providence and Pawtucket Armistice Day competitions with prizes. Troop Five awards War Ace Norman Kerr War Service Badges for Sandy Town and Skip Jannsen. Harold Tucker elected Assistant Scoutmaster Norman Kerr Senior Patrol Leader Conrad Beauregard Scribe. Sgt Barne Civil Air Patrol spoke on field discipline and Zoak and the Chief sent congratulations.

Bristol Kearney Post No 6 American Legion Colt High School Scout Hall Providence Pawtucket Norman Kerr Sandy Town Skip Jannsen Harold Tucker Conrad Beauregard Sgt Barne Civil Air Patrol Zoak

Bristol Licenses Sought for Alcohol Sales in 1944

Town Clerk's Office Bristol lists applications for intoxicating beverage licenses under General Laws 1938 including Class A vessels and Class B tavern and victualer licenses, with addresses on Wood Thames Hope State and Bradford Streets plus clubs and draggist permits. The Town Council will hear remonstrances November 28, 1944 at 7 thirty in Burnside Memorial Building.

Bristol Samuel Campanella Wood Street John C. Mello Hope Street Mathias Brito State Street Joseph Campo Thames Street Edward D Kunz Belvedere Victualers Zacarias Antonio Charles Dew Brownell Bristol Sea Food, Inc Sebastiano Cannizzaro Manuel Ferrera Anna V Martins Domingos Rodrigues Frank Romano Fortunato Squatrito New Highland Casino Gooding Avenue Manuel Vargas John Street Gitovina Caizzi Nicholas A Castignego Bradford Street Della Morte Bros Franklin Street Luigi Esposito Gambardella Mt Hope Avenue Charles T Mello Antonio Cunha Souto Bradford Treet Recordacoes da Patria Usher Avenue Woodtreet Provincia DiFoggia Citizens Club Buffington’s Hope Burnside Memorial Building John W Church

Administration Notice Estate of Eunice Eveline Munroe

Notice announces J Alden Chesebro of Providence qualified as Administrator of the Estate of Eunice Eveline Munroe late of Bristol deceased. Creditors must file claims at the clerk's office within the times required by law beginning November 10, 1944. Clerk: John W Church.

Eunice Eveline Munroe J Alden Chesebro City of Providence Bristol John W Church

5 Special 5s Card Fine at G A F Hall Hope Street

A fragment lists 4 and 5 specials at the G A F Hall on Hope Street with pricing 55 plus tax for single and double card options.

Estate of Annie L. Sisson Probate Notice Bristol Rhode Island

The estate of Annie L. Sisson is admitted to probate by the Bristol Rhode Island Probate Court. The administrator bond is filed. Creditors must file claims with the clerk beginning October 27, 1944, in accordance with law.

Annie L. Sisson Bristol R. I

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