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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1943

Page

3

Bristol Y consolidates activities with gym classes and dances

The Bristol Y announces senior and adult gym and volleyball sessions at 7:30 pm open to men over 18 and visitors. Thursday Halloween dance features skeleton dances and prizes. Junior classes begin Friday and weekly groups form Tuesday and Saturday sessions with supervision. Young Women’s Club grows to 49 members planning a Service Social on Nov 3.

Hallowe’en Vincent Secoro C. €. Cirillo Hubert F Prudence Island Newport Quonset Point TJ Katherine Duvall Cherce WAC Bristol Newport Counties Mm Itfe Charles Kinglsey

Children of Mary Plan Three Day Bazaar

The Children of Mary Soladity of St Elizabeth's Church plan a three day bazaar for Oct 29 Nov 6 and 25. Alice Souza is general chairman. Events include a Halloween party on Oct 29 chaired by Eldina Menezes a chowder supper social on Nov 6 chaired by Olive Machado and a Bingo and raffle on Thanksgiving Day chaired by Mary Francis and Rose Ratelho. A general committee lists numerous local members.

Mary Soladity St Elizabeth’s Church Alice Souza Eldina Menezes Olive Machado Mary Francis Rose Ratelho

Bristol's Honor Roll 1158 Additional Names List

A trimmed listing showing additional honorees including Frik Rense Harola C Congdon Frank D Alessio Edward Tawrenc James F McCarthy Josephine E Marshall James KO Martin Peter Pacheco and others such as Angelo P Pirri Edward S Pontes and Panzarella.

Frik Rense Harola C Congdon Frank D'Alessio Edward Tawrenc James F McCarthy Josephine E Marshall James KO Martin Peter Pacheco Labore Panzarella Angelo P Pirri Edward S Pontes

BTA Recruiting Drive Underway in Bristol

The Bristol Battalion of Artillery launches a recruiting drive to replace members who have left for military service. Open to boys or men over 16, with weekly drills and net practice each Wednesday 7 to 9 pm at the BTA Hall on State Street. Report to Quartermaster John Medeiros.

Armed Service Bristol Trai of Artillery BTA State Street John Medeiros

Engagement announced for June Marshall and Vernon C Ot ten

Mr and Mrs Arthur Marshall of Oakland Maine announce the engagement of their daughter Miss June Marshall to Staff Sgt Vernon C Otten US Army Air Force son of Mrs Charles Otten of Providence formerly of Bristol and the late Mr Otten Miss Marshall a WAVES recruit graduate of Willams High School Oakland Coburn Classical Institute Nursing Maine General Hospital Navy basic training Hunter College Hospital Apprentice Bethesdas National Naval Medical Center transferred to Operating Room Technician School at Naval Hospital Great Lakes Illinois Otten a graduate of Colt Me moral Their Schoo and the University of Pennsylvania now stationed at the Air Force Base Houlton Maine

Arthur Marshall Oakland June Marshall Vernon C Otten US Army Air Force Charles Otten Providence Bristol Otten Miss Marshall WAVFS Willams High School Coburn Classical Institute of Nursing Maine General Hospital Navy Hunter College National Naval Medical Center Bethesdand Naval Hospital Great Takes Colt Pennsyillania Air Force Base Houlton Me

Bible Lecturer Foresees Armageddon in World War

A. W. Ortner, Bible Lecturer, warned at GAR Hall last Sunday that current warfare mirrors the final battle prophesied in Revelation. He linked China and Japan to coming hostilities and predicted a global war ending in Armageddon near Jerusalem, with nations rising against nations. Next Sunday he will spoke on Jesus Christ Vindicated.

A. W. Ortner Gar Hall Jerusalem China Danan Japan Joe Dicking Christ Ortner James Burse Providence Jesus Christ

How Are You Doing On Your Fuel Oil Rations

The Office of Price Administration in cooperation with the U S Weather Bureau and fuel oil industry announces a simple method to assess whether individual fuel oil rations will last through winter with a reserve for cold spells. Based on local weather and elapsed heating period, portions of total yearly ration are allocated, with regional figures from 109 stations guiding thresholds.

United States Weather Bureau Office of Price Administration Providence CPA Block Island OPA

High School Hallowe en Party Planned by Pentel Sear

Pentel Sear High School students prepare a Halloween party with a 7 o'clock start. George Oliver leads the arrangements with a committee including Mary Nunes, Barbara Guirasso, Vineet Securo, and Mary Ferrar as officers. Faculty advisers include Miss Geraldine and Tan Walker.

Pentel Sear High School Hallowe'en Tomers Colt Auditecieny George Oliver Penn Mary Nunes Barbara Guirasso Oo Vineet Securo Mary Ferrar Aine Peete Olga Viera Nanes Ferree Veenan Huestic Rita Paen

Pawtucket West Edges Colt In Rough Free-Scoring Contest

Pawtucket West defeated Colt 25 to 18 at Gouiteras Field in a hard fought game. Colt took an early lead on a drive featuring Jordan and Celene, but Pawtucket answered with a Webb reception for a touchdown and a Healey drop kick. The halftime score favored Pawtucket 13 to 12.

Pawtucket West Nasces Colt Gouiteras Field Jordan Celene Pawtucket Hinds Webb Healey

Obituary Henry Sweeney 71 Meta com avenue resident

Henry Lewis Sweeney 71 of Meta com avenue died Sunday after a long illness. He was husband of Sara Leahy Sweeney and brother of Judge Edward L. Leahy. Born in Providence he lived here since age 15 and retired in 1937 after serving as a nurse at the Rhode Island Soldiers Home. Survived by wife and daughter Mrs Anna Mae Nerane, two brothers William and Thomas, and a sister Mrs Mary Horn. Funeral tomorrow at 9 15 am from his residence with a solemn high mass at St Marys Church. Burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Henry Lewis Sweeney Metacom Avenue Sara (Leahy) Sweeney Edward L. Leahy Providence John Annie Sweeney Rhode Island Soldiers Home Anna Mae Nerane William Thomas Fresno Cal Mary Horn Tomoorrow Chuiroh St Marvs Cemetery

Obituary: Milliam J Burke of 39 Oliver Street

Milliam J Burke died yesterday in upper New York state at age 31. He was the son of the late Thomas and Mary O Shive Burke and educated locally. He worked 14 years for Diver Saddle Lubricating Co. He belonged to St Mary's Church and the Dreadnaught Hook and Ladder Fire Company. Surviving: three sisters Mrs Henry Cote Pawtucket and Misses Helen and Margaret Burke. two brothers Thomas of this town and Daniel in the Army Quartermaster Corps at Camp Robinson Arkansas. Funeral Friday at 8 15 from his residence followed by a high mass at St Mary's Church. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery.

Milliam Joseph Burke Oliver Street Upper New York State Thomas and Mary O'Shay Burke Diver Saddle St Mary’s Church Dreadvaught Hook and Ladder Fire Company Henry Cote Pawtucket Helen Margaret Burke Thomas Daniel Army Quartermaster's Corps Camp Robinson Arkansas Bunal St Mary's Cemetery

Funeral Planned for Jesse Sousa at St Elizabeth's Church

Jesse Sousa 49 husband of Rose Sousa died in Providence hospital after illness. Funeral Thursday at 8 from 31 Catherine Street with high mass at St Elizabeth's Church at 9. Survived by wife, three sons Arthur Tesse Jr Henry, and daughter Mary. Burial in St Mary's Cemetery. Navy inductees listed with names and addresses.

Jesse Sousa Rose Costa) Sousa Providence Catherine Street St Elizabeth's Church St Michaels Azores Tesse and Marvy (Correia) Sousa Brictol Manufacturing Corporation Arthur Sousa USN Tesse, Jr Henry Mary St Mary's Cemetery

Army Inductees From Feutol County Inducted Oct 22

Feutol County men Nienante Soucey Vincent Fo Feller Jr Mederres Priest Cabarre Mercur Packers Palouerr Waitham Vachon Hera Congdon Barboza honored at Providence to attain staff sergeant rank. Odn Harmon 709th Tank Battalion Infantry School Pert Penninghia announces the promotion.

Feutol County US Army Providence Joseph Nienante Raymond E Soucey Omer R Vincent James Fo Feller Jr Mantel Ro Mederres Cabarre, “Eoest Mercur Peter Packers Antron Palouerr Waitham Po Vachon Hera Congdon Cpl Joseph Barboza Anthony Barboza Thames Street Fedecan Odn TL Harmon 709Th Tank Battalioon Pert Penninghia

Boy Scout Troop Five Holds Week Meeting

Troop Five members break away for their usual procedure at this week’s meeting and are served Hal-Poneen refreshments before adjournment for the night. All members are expected to attend.

Troop Five

Upcoming church events and club meetings listed for May to December

The notice lists events including a second annual bridge by the Altar Society at Our Lady of Xst Carmel, bridge wheel by St Mary's Mothers' Club at Ko of C Hall, Armistice Day supper by Kearney Post of the American Legion, a Congregational Club Christmas sale and tea, and a Mite Society Christmas sale and bean supper at First Baptist Church, with locations and dates varying.

Altar Society of Onur Lady of Xst Carmel Church Porth House St Mary's Mothers’ Club Kearney American Legion Legion The Mite Society of the First Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Owomen Children of Mary Anna Viera Telvina Sousa Mary Sousa Laura Francis Mary Furtado Marvy Quintal Mary Menezes Margaret Oliver Connie Pacheco Caroline Quantal Anita Travers Angeline Pacheco Genevieve Freitas Lydia Cardoza Lydwina Sousa B.T.A Greer Perens Bonney THR Kyun Chides Fee Wine Legion Childires Aneee Axemeter R. I. United War Fund Henry. L. Sweeney William J. Burke Enk Bense Franklin Street Frank [Alessio Reservoir Avenue Edward Lawrence Rock Street Liberia J. Panzzarella Usher Avenue Court Street Army BOY Scout Congregational Club Guiteras House America Peggy Hawkins Janet Rowe Peggy Kraft Atlantic City Bristol Real Estate Cape Cod Hope Street Busines A. A. Edmonds CO Bristol, R. L Ingurapce—Surety Bondse MacColl, Fraser & Co Hospital Trust Gaspee General Investment Service W. Frederick Williams, JR Hope ST Tel Shipper Doffers Winders Collins & Aikman Corporation Ees Suates GY Bradford
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