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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1943
Page
3
Multiple wedding notices from St Elizabeth's Church and local addresses. Miss Mary Gertrude Almeida wed Everisto Machado, with a large bridal party and reception at Artillery Hall. Eleanor Cabral married Frank Cabral Mello, with Navy groom, plan to reside in South Somerset after duty.
Monday morning at 8 oclock Marie Ramos daughter of Mr and Mrs Tohn Pimental of 9 Procped street became the bride of Pfe Thomas Paul Olstead US Army Air Forces of 351 Wood street son of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas Olstead Rev Henrique Rocha pastor performed the marriage ceremony and nuptial mass in St Elizabeths Church The bride wore a white satin gown with a sweetheart neckline and lace inserts a short veil from a beaded tiara Her bouquet was white carnations Her sister in law was bridesmaid and a list of donors and attendees followed including many named individuals and local addresses.
The First Bristol Troop of Boy Scouts of America marked 31 years since its founding with a Founders Night at Scout Hall on Tuesday. Scoutmaster George R. Fish received a fountain pen and cigars as thanks, while 21 points earned Black Hawk Patrol led the evening events.
Troop Five met Thursday night with an interpatrol knot tying contest won by Mustang Patrol. Harold Tucker named senior patrol leader. Officers elected Bugler Norman Kerr Librarian Joseph Costa Quartermaster Russell Cole.Christmas committee formed Grant Hirons chairman. Fox Patrol named Honor Patrol. Court of Honor to meet at Bristol YMCA at 7 30 pm for Star and Life candidates with evidence papers.
State fuel officials urge coal users to follow simple firing rules to save anthracite and keep homes warm on less coal. Instructions cover grates, coal placement, dampers, and seasonal adjustments with a free booklet available from the Consumer Division in Providence and local Defense Councils.
The Aristol Honor Roll near the Burnside Memorial Building will be updated within three weeks. Notify Bristol Phoenix by mail phone or in person if you have someone in service to ensure all who entered the armed forces are listed.
A festive wartime appeal urges continued support for war bonds as Christmas approaches. The message emphasizes backing the attack and sustaining military financing through bond purchases.
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