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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1945
Page
2
The essay argues for including all individuals called to service under the Selective Service System in Bristol's Honor Roll. It notes future duties abroad or at home, and asserts these new soldiers deserve recognition and the benefits of the G I Bill, as veterans of this war.
Community columns invite readers to share visits and items of mutual interest. The piece requests cooperation from residents in Bristol and nearby areas to keep the column lively and informative for all readers.
Weather forces postponement of the Knights of Columbus bingo event tonight. Adv. Cpl. T. P. Olstead received his Army discharge at Mitchel Field on Monday. Pvt John J. Cote arrived at Fort Bragg NC and joins the 13th Airborne Division. The Cup Defenders Association schedules a 1 30 Sunday meeting in their quarters. The first election in three years will be held with a Financial Committee report. Chaplain Burr of the USA preaches at 11 Sunday at the First Congregational Church. He plans to attend a reception for Maj. Gen. Leonard F. Wing Saturday night and hopes to attend the Men’s Union at 9 45 at the Guiteras House.
ee and Mrs. John P Cortellessa announce the birth of a son John Paul Jr November 23. The Home Demonstration Club resumes Monday meetings at Taft School next week. St Michael s Church Benevolent Society Christmas Sale and Bridge Tuesday in Parish House. Collins and Aikman Girls Club mystery ride ended at the Farm Warwick. Mite Society First Baptist Church sale December 8 Vestry plus hot dogs. Bristol Garden Club Christmas meeting December 5 2 30 pm at Mrs Edward Kunz Hotel Belvedere with speaker Mrs Robert Barton on Christmas Decorations. St Michael s Benevolent Society meeting Monday at 2 30 with speaker Miss Dorothy Sims a former missionary in the Philippines. Joseph S Medeiros son in California expected home Monday after serving on an LST at Okinawa wounded by kamikaze a typhoon left the ship on coral reefs. Lt Warren's McDospall arrived Thanksgiving night aboard SS Wakefield now on terminal leave. Joseph F Lewis observed 40th wedding anniversary at 12 Collins Street. Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella No 70 meets Monday in K of Hall for Christmas party. Holy Name Society Our Lady of Mount Carmel luncheon Sunday Colonial Hotel 5 pm speaker Rev Raphael Larcher from St Roch s Thornton officers to be elected Bazaar report.
Sealed bids are invited by the Kearney Post No 6 American Legion Christmas Committee to erect lights along Bristol Common from State Street to Wood Street with a Wood to High Street diagonal. Materials supplied by the committee. each bidder must provide insurance and a bond. Bids due before the committee meeting on December 6. committee may reject any or all bids. Contacts James A Sisson or Frederick T Goff for details.
The family of the late Lucia Saviano expresses sincere thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness sympathy and floral offerings during their bereavement They thank the Ever Ready Fire Company and Local B-1240 Electrical Workers Union for special support.
In loving remembrance of Sgt Joseph Barboza who died December 1 1944 one year ago today. Parents express deep sorrow, recalling the bitter pain and enduring memory.
A collection of short memorial verses dated 1843 to 1944 honoring Sgt Joseph Barbozza Barbar a nd Joseph Barbara and Joseph Nenna. The poems express grief memory and eternal presence of brothers uncles and fathers with lines of love from sisters nieces wives and children.
Offertory at the 11 o clock service in St Michael's Church features the choir performing O Savior composed by John Goss. The recital highlights a period worship setting with a focus on choral performance and sacred music.
Anna Kebrek of Metacom Avenue bowled 143 to break the women’s single high score at High Street Bowling Alleys on Monday night. A Shooting Stars member in the Young Women’s League she had long posted high scores but never surpassed 143 until now.
Miss Castigliego of 9 Coggeshall Avenue was guest of honor at a subscription shower Sunday night at the New Highland Casino. More than 100 guests attended a dinner and dance. She is to wed Matthew Salcone on December 1. The event was hosted by Mrs. Castigliego and Mrs. Peter Salcone.
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