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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1942

Page

4

Obituary of Walter C. Brotherton of Riverside

Walter C. Brotherton 49 fisherman of 22 North Shore Drive Riverside died Sunday after a long illness. A Bristol native and World War I veteran, he lived in this town for many years and is survived by sister Priscilla Cimino of Bridgeway New Jersey. Burial was in North Cemetery.

Walter C. Brotherton North Shore Drive Richmond Point Riverside Narragansett Bay George M. Wilbur Warren Bristol Mr. Brotherton Walter Charlotte Mitchell) Brotherton Priscilla Cimino Bridgeway, N. J North Cemetery

Funeral services set for Mrs Annie Nappi of Bristol

Mrs Annie Nappi died Monday at Truesdale Hospital after a week long illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning at 8:15 from C M Corner Funeral Home 97 Burton Street with a 9 o'clock mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Burial will follow in St Mary's Cemetery. She was 52 born in Scafat Italy daughter of the late Andra and Jennie D'Ambrosio. She came to Bristol 39 years ago and is survived by her husband Joseph Nappi of Bristol three sons Vincent and Anthony in the U S Army and Andra Nappi Bristol three daughters Mrs Thomasine Bouffard Fall River Mrs Emily Fontaine Warren and Miss Lucy Nappi Bristol two sisters Mrs Mary Ferrara Providence and Rose D'Ambrosio Bristol and two brothers Domenic D'Ambrosio Bristol and Frank D'Ambrosio Chicago.

Annie Nappi Truesdale Hospital Burton Street Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church St. Mary's Cemetery Joseph Nappi High Street Nappi Scafati Italy Andra Jennie Romano) D'Ambrosio Bristol Vincent and Anthony U S. Army Andra Nappi Thomasine Bouffard Fall River Emily Fontaine Warren Lucy Nappi Mary Ferrara Providence Rose D'Ambrosio Domenic D'Ambrosio Frank D'Ambrosio Chicago Wood Street Mt. Carmel Old Eagles Palumbo Prrvince Salerno Bernardo Theresa (Silvestre) Palumbo Mapiannina Saviano) Palumbo Bernardo Pasquale Vincent New York Theresa Carmone Elvira Irolla Long Beach Cal Elizabeth Palumbo Emily DeSimone Caroline Principe Rose Federeco Card Chaldren

Domenico Palumbo Honored At Bristol Funeral Mass

Members of Christopher Columbus Lodge Sons of Italy bore the casket at the funeral for Domenico Palumbo who died on his 84th birthday. The service at This Lady of Mt Carmel Church featured a solemn high mass and burial in St Mary's Cemetery. Palumbo, an early Bristol immigrant, worked as a shoemaker and ran a Wood street store before retiring in 1922. He helped fund Mt Carmel Church, played in the Eagles Band, and left a large family in Bristol and New York.

Christopher Columbus Lodge Sons of Italy This Lady of Mt Carmel Domenico Palumbo Wood Street Res Emtho Donan

Amalgamated Girls Win Softball Championship

The Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union team won two of three in the Bristol Y M C A Industrial Girls Softball League playoff against Bristol Mfgs Co. The Saturday game was 9 8 and Sunday’s 12 4 showed Bristol’s decline in form.

Bristol Y. M. C. A Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union Bristol Mfgs. Co Bristolites

Bob Cat Patrol Tops Scout Spirit Night at First Bristol Troop

The Bob Cat Patrol led by Joseph Sousa scored 16 points to win Scout Spirit Night at Scout Hall. Other patrols followed with Panthers 11 Wolf 11 Flying Horse 10 and Black Hawk 4. Plans include attending the Brown-R. I. State game, an October Camp Yawgood hike, and a December 30th anniversary observance.

Joseph Sousa Bristol Boy Scouts of America Scout Hall Panthers Wolf Flying Horse Black Hawk Camp Yawgood

Letts Will Attend G O P Get-Together

Judge Ira Lloyd Letts Republican candidate for Senator will attend the G O P Get-Together at 2 o clock Sunday at the Colonial Hotel in this town. John P Foxy Marshall chairs the arrangements and Russell G Colt serves as master of ceremonies. The reception committee includes Charles B Rockwell Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth Dr John R Bernardo and others with Rose DeLuca Eileen Pierce Henry F Serbst Joseph M Marshall Jr Harold Newman Alphonse Rebello and Joseph J Marshall Relief Administrator.

Ira Lloyd Letts Colonial Hotel John P. (Foxy) Marshall Russell G. Colt Charles B. Rockwell Benjamin F. Lindemuth John R. Bernardo Republican Town Committee Rose DeLuca Eileen Pierce Henry F. Serbst Joseph M. Marshall, Jr C. Harold Newman Alphonse Rebello Joseph J. Marshall

Americanization Classes Begin at Evening High School

Evening High School will start an Americanization class Monday evening October 5. Miss Anne D Sisson, principal, urged all interested to register at the school tomorrow night from 7 to 8:30 o'clock.

Anne D. Sisson

Local Youth Enlists in Navy Former Foundry Employee

Ralph Abenante Jr of this town has enlisted in the Navy. Former worker at Builders Iron Foundry which received the Army and Navy E for excellence in war production. Son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Abenante of 60 Mt Hope Avenue. Brother Louis serves in the Army stationed in Hawaii.

Ralph Abenante, Jr Navy Builders Iron Foundry Army Ralph Abenante Mt. Hope Avenue Louis Hawaii

Motion Denied In Rubber Co Versus Parrigan Ejectment

Judge William T O'Donnell in Fifth District Court denied a motion to vacate an order for possession in trespass and ejectment case brought by United States Rubber Company against its tenant Parrigan Toys Company at its plant.

United States Rubber Company Parrigan Toys Company William T O'Donnell Fifth District

Bombs Fall on Kobe from Shangri-La Flight

The crew led by Lieut. Donald Smith bombs Kobe area targets including the Kiwasaki aircraft plant and a large machine shop after spotting Nagoya landmarks. They press past Japanese ships and aircraft, return safely to Shangri-La, and vow to press for more action.

Sergt Edward Saylor Lieut Griff Williams Fujiyama Doc White Nagoya Bay Howard Sessler Smitty Saylor Sessler Kobe Steel Foundries Kiwasaki Kobe Bay

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