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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1944
Page
2
The Bristol Phoenix urges readers to back the 6th War Loan as a key home-front effort. It notes the role of local organizers and highlights how war bonds sustain armament supplies for service members abroad. It calls Bristol households to participate and deliver good news to those in uniform.
Local items report missed visits and milestones plus upcoming and rescheduled meetings. Democratic Town Committee and Republican Town Committee meet sessions in Bristol as well as Rotary Club talks. Also noted are hospital stays, Army training assignments and a Holy Communion service for service families.
A Bristol area brief notes the Bristol Senior High School Athletic Association slate: James Saviano as president, Jack Moren as vice president, Dorothy Estrella secretary, Joseph Nunes treasurer, Joseph Janario assistant treasurer. Also listed are class representatives Anna Ferrara Estelle Vona and Ralph McCaw. Other items include births promotions and service notes for local residents.
Potatoes offered at 210 dollars per bushel by Joseph Estrella at 1236 Hope Street. A two family house for sale or rent at 42 Bradford Street with inquiries at 2 Third Street. Peano Tuning and Repairing by S F Winecombe with Mrs Cora Anderson contact in Bristol 113-Ww.
Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and Drum Corps hosted Langevin VFW Jrs Corps of West Warwick for a joint party at Scout Hall. The event featured flag decorations, Gilbert Alves on guitar, trumpet solos by Fojo, Janario and Bisbano, games, dancing, and plans for upcoming Cub activities.
The funeral of Antone Paiva of 36 Bay View avenue was held Saturday morning at 8:15 from his home followed by a high mass of requiem at St Elizabeth's Church. Rev Henrique Rocha celebrated. Bearers were Manuel Vargas, Joseph Cabral, John Cordeiro, Anthony Castro, Frank Perry and Ralph Abenante. Burial was in St Mary's Cemetery.
The funeral of Charles T. Mello who died in a Thursday afternoon automobile accident was held yesterday at 8 15 from his mother's home 60 Charles Street. A high mass of requiem followed at 9 in St Elizabeth Church officiated by Rev August Leal Furtado of Somerset. Bearers were James Flynn Joseph Estrella Martin Mansi Manuel Sylvia Joseph and Fortunato Abate. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
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