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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1945
Page
4
Rotary club bowling schedule lists teams A Manhattan Club captained by Lucien Capone B Old Fashions with Frank Sylvia C Canadian Club led by Ros Bosworth D Side Cars captained by Dom Capone This reads as a wartime era club sports schedule detailing team names and captains.
Colt defeats North Providence 18 to 0 at Gutieras Field in front of a large crowd on Columbus Day. Colt players Ralola Celone Mira bassi McGinn Topazio Nunes Castro Rene Ferreira Aiello Pettine Cirrilo and others starred as Pickering Wilson Dandurand McLaughlin Passano Rossi officiated by McAdam Burt Wad dington and Keenan with 10 minute periods.
Mrs Alice Esther Reynolds Doak died at her 342 High Street home after a long illness born January 6 1906 in Chester Pennsylvania daughter of John T Reynolds and Blanche Phillips. She was active in First Baptist Church Mite Society Amicae Guild Kearney Post American Legion Auxiliary and Home for Aged Women board. Survived by husband LeRoy L Dean a brother Howard Reynolds and three sisters Mrs Frank Whitley Mrs Alfred McComsey and Mrs Samuel Shaeffer. Funeral Thursday in Downingtown at 2 PM burial East Brandywine Cemetery Guthriesville Pennsylvania.
William H Dunbar died Sunday morning at his home 84 Union street after a brief illness. Born in Bristol to George P and Annie E Dunbar he was nearly 74. A painter by trade he was well known in the city. He is survived by his sister Miss Mabel C Dunbar. his wife died about a year and a half ago. Funeral tomorrow at 2 PM from his home with Rev Herbert D Graetz officiating. Burial in North Cemetery.
John H. Duffy of Cales Avenue South Swansea died suddenly while visiting Worcester. He served with the Worcester Fire Department and held memberships in local relief and veterans groups. Survived by Florence E. Duffy, two sons Leo and John Jr, two brothers Charles and Arthur. Funeral from his home at 8 and a high Mass at St Michael's Church South Swansea.
The Kearney Post Membership Committee met to map the 1946 drive with a quota of 198 members, up 25 percent from 1945. A social meeting is set for Thursday at 8 pm with an entertainment and collation, chaired by Elmer McNamara and Mrs. Manuel P. Goulart.
First Bristol Troop Boy Scouts held a hot dog roast led by Senior Patrol Leader Richard Belmore. New member William Enos was dubbed a tenderfoot during an investiture ceremony with guests Alfred H Murray and Coxswain Frank DeLuca present. Plans for Armistice Day and a rope night were announced alongside rehearsals for the Bugle and Drum Corps. Cub Pack No 14 meets tomorrow with Hal loween party plans and new Den Chiefs assigned.
This piece urges finding relief from hardship by trusting God and seeking His help. It cites Isaiah 41 10 and Psalms 46 1 to affirm God as strength refuge and present aid. Mary Baker Eddy’s preface from Science and Health is quoted to stress daily blessings come from right understanding of God and the foe of fear. The article frames love as eternal and all embracing, guiding readers to abandon hatred and rely on divine presence.
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