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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1944

Page

3

Antone Paiva 67 Former Bristol Resident Dies After Illness

Antone Paiva aged 67 of 36 Bay View Avenue Bristol died Tuesday night after a long illness. He was husband to Antonina Sousa Paiva and father to four daughters and two sons. A native of St Michael's Azores, he lived in Bristol 41 years and served as caretaker at Bristol Home for Aged Women and later of Guiter as Field. He belonged to St Martins Church and Holy name Society. Funeral is tomorrow at 8:15 am from his home with high mass at St Elizabeth's Church and burial at St Mary's Cemetery.

Antone Paiva Sie Antonina (Sousa) Paiva St. Michael's Azores Paiva Bristol Guiteras Field St. Antans Church Holyame Society Mary P. Perry Rosé Abénante Angelina Ferreira Anna Scheineweis Joseph Wellington Mass Antone Steno Nev Manuel Paiva St. Elizabeth's Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Death Notice Harriet Morris White of Bristol

Word is received of the death this morning of Harriet Morris White a Bristol native in Brookline. The funeral will be Monday from the Waterman Funeral Home in Brookline.

Harriet Morris White Bristol Brookline Waterman Funeral Home

Bristol Community Theatre Personal Appearance in Guiteras School

Coming events list three happenings for Nov 16 17 18 and Nov 24 25. Bristol Community Theatre presents a personal appearance at Guiteras Memorial School while CGO hosts a Friday dance in GAR Hall Hope Street and Children of Mary stage bingo on Saturday in Independent Hall at St Elizabeths Church.

Bristol Community Theatre Guiteras Memorial CGO Gar Hall Hope Street Children of Mary St. Elizabeth’s Church Independent Hall

Waste Paper Drive Set For Sunday Morning Pickup

The Salvage Committee chair Tait M. Walker announces a waste paper and rag drive Sunday starting at 8 30. Residents should tie bundles securely with rope four ways and not too heavy. Town trucks manned by volunteers will depart the Town Shed at 8 30 to canvass the town until all salvage is collected. Volunteers should meet at the Town Shed before departure.

Tait M. Walker Walker

Burnside Lodge Sets Open Veterans Night Meeting

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias will hold an open Veterans Night meeting on Tuesday at GAR Hall. Pythians, Pythian Sisters, and friends are invited. Arrangements chair Gaythorne Cheshire and members including Francis Luther, Raymond Dixson, Martin Nelle, James Nelle, Llewellyn Conklin, Gordon Brown, and Alfred M. Burke serve ex officio.

Burnside Lodge Knights of Pythias Gar Hall Gaythorne Cheshire Francis Luther Raymond Dixon Martin Nelle James Nelle Llewellyn Conklin Gordon R. Brown Alfred M. Burke

Rotary speaker Lt. Cecil Sanders recalls wartime duty

Lt. Cecil Sanders of Lancaster Kentucky spoke at the Rotary Club detailing his PT boat service in the Mediterranean. He described six invasions with Anzio as the toughest and recalled a critical moment before a beach evacuation. Guests included Walter Fields and Paul Herzig. Christmas party planning committee was announced.

Cecil Sanders Lancaster Kentucky Rotary Club Sanders Kentucky University Rotary Club of Anzio S.spt Walter

Book Week Guest Miss Maribelle Cormack At Guiteras

Miss Maribelle Cormack, author and lecturer, spoke at a 2 PM auditorium assembly at Guiteras Memorial School as Book Week activities conclude. Sponsored by the Library Club, the program featured discussions and author notes as she described writing adventures and a forthcoming juvenile book set in China.

Maribelle Cormack Guiteras Memorial School Library Club Cormack Park Museum Roger Williams Park China

Captain Samuel D Clark MC in Burma Evacuation Hospital

Captain Samuel D Clark MC former Bristol physician now in Burma oversees a ward with 35 to 40 patients in a teak grove by a river. He describes tent life, improvised furniture, daily swimming, an outdoor cinema, and adapting lumber used by Japanese and Chinese troops. He notes a new APO and praises Julian Huxley’s On Living in a Revolution and mentions letters and leave ahead.

Samuel D. Clark Bristol Gertrude Drury High Street Clark India Capt. Clark Burma Gertrude Jay Julian Huxley Providence

Rubber Workers Entertain At Club Party For Servicemen

More than 150 servicemen from nearby bases attended a dance and show at the Knights of Columbus Hall hosted by the Catholic Girls' Club. The Providence Plant Varieties troupe of U S Rubber Company's Providence plant performed under recreation director Joseph Quartaro with Mrs. Quartaro as MC and violin, dance, magic acts and a piano accompanist.

Catholic Girls’ Club Knights of Columbus U. S. Rubber Company Providence Plant Joseph P. Quartaro Providence Quartaro Ralph Anthony Petrutti Marie Spaziano Evelyn Panciocca Mary O'Neil Dot Lavacque Ellen Thornton Robert S. L. Kinder Vi Noel Rubber Company Plant Helen Preble Muriel Trudell Regina Partington Mary St. George Louise Quartaro

Vikings Triumph With Youth Packed Lineup In YMCA League

In the senior YMCA league opener the Samnoa fists Vikings defeated the U S Independent 36 to 28 while the U S Engineers beat the State Guards 55 to 21. Viking 14 year old Dick Rene led with 18 points and Art Cabral had 14. Analysts praised defense by Andradas and Anania as Engineers upset the State Guards. The Engineers earned the trophy for the 1943-44 season, presented to captain Roger S. Keith by Hi Y Club president Matthew Maetoza.

Ly” Vikings U.S U. S. Engineers State Guards Senor Y.M.C.A Vikings Dick Rene Viking Art Cabral Andrade Anania Securo Cunard Finn Bruno Keith Felix Anderton Carns U.S. Engineers Roger S. Keith Matthew Maetoza Hi-Y

Barrington Lodge Holds Installation Ceremony

The Bristol County lodge led by Percy H. Smith installed Grand Chef de Gare Na thar W Hawthorne and an officers slate including Chef de Train William Langlois and others. A degree team was formed, plans for a December promenade settled, and $23.32 was donated to the national playing cards for servicemen fund. A chowder supper preceded the meeting and a social period closed the evening.

Bristol County Percy H. Smith Barrington Town Hall Gare Nathar W. Hawthorne Chef de Train William Langlois Chemetlot James A. Sisson A. Elmer McNamara Antonio Principe Commission Ittendante Harold W. Woodward George R. Fish Aunionier Manuel P. Goulart Howard I. Martin Guard de la Porte John B. Dattoli Lampiste Fred W. Coggeshall Commis Voyageur Isaac Bouffard Charles E. Burns Antonio Primiano Grand Chemenot

Girl Scout Notes from Mariners Ship Vigilant Cruise

Last Wednesday night the Mariners Ship Vigilant began its weekly voyage with classes in First Aid for future Seamen Jack Tar training and land-lubber boat training. The meeting notes show troop activities, badge awards, patrols formed, and 29 calendars left to sell.

Mariner Vigilant Margaret Guevremont Sally Anne Mapes Yeeman

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