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THU NEWPORT ttBROURY AND WEEKLY NEWS , FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1944•4—IMPORTERS RECEIVE .WAR COLLEGE DIPLOMASNEWPORTERS GRADUATED FROM WAR COLLEGE■V*»» • » *Llcuts. A. R, VJalsVi, J. E.Hackcll, Jr., in ClassTwo Naval Officers Mark I'uurtli Graduation From Same Educational invlUiillcu*1ESthe:ol*lugnd-lan,and1msitryhatate.Ion,md*;ch-to0113.:lug:o n-and iov-njor tear iant vetocora ring all pha-cn a •alu-:om-gen-. He n of ■e Is r of* ntin-i how le of leersTwo native Newportcis whose educational aqd service careers bear striking MnillarlllM were among those graduated from the alaff preparatory class at tho Naval Wnr College Tuesday. Theywere Lieutenant-Alexander R.Watsh son of Mr. an.l Mis. John J. Walsh, end Lieutenant James B. Hackclt, Jr„ son of -Mr. and Mrs. Hackclt.When they received their diplomas from Admiral truest J. King, commander*!)! chief of tho United Slates Fleet.’it marked the fourth lime they had keen graduated from the same educational institution. Both received llseir diplomas .at Do La Suite Academy in tlds city, mid from Holy Cross College. They were commissioned after attending tho midshipmen's school at Northwestern University.Tho similarity in Ihelr careers continues In their future assignment. Both hBve keen ordered to duly In tho Pacific, although on different lypes of vessels. Lieutenants Walsh aud Haticctt among the few Newport-born officers to receive a Wnr College diploma.Lieutenant Wnlsh has had much combat experience In the present war aboard destroyers, lie was in the' fighting in tin early* stages in the Pacific, following Pearl Harbor. Ills ship was in fbo bat lie Of Santa Cruz, and took part In the amphibious landings i\t Snldor, Lae, Salnmua at New Guinea, and later fought at Arawo and Cape Gloucester, New Britain.Lieutenant Hnclelt, since his commissioning, has been on duty in the Atlantic on warships In tho Atlantic and Iceland patrol/ - He was graduated from Holy Cross In 1937 after previously attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute for a short time and going aboard to1,attend Lon vain University. At Holy Cross, whero lie was an honor student, he was n member of the debating team for two years.COURTJudgeMagi sir.CoverIJeut. Alexander It. WalbliLieut. Janies E. Ilachetl, Jr.BOX, STILL ALARMS CALL OUT APPARATUSFiremen Attend to Chimney Fire, Blazing Mattress, Overflowing Oil BurnerCOUPLE MARRIEDAT FORT ADAMSMargaret M. Morrissey, Sgt. Harold P. White Wed by ChaplainThe marriage of Miss Margaret Mary Morrissey of Dudley avenue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin J. Morrissey of Boston, and Master Sergeant Harold Allison 'While, U. S. A., son of Mr, and Mrs.A mattress fire In the second floor of n house owned and occupied by John O'Connell at 78 Bridge street at 3:25 Tuesday morning resulted la a sttll alarm brought Triple Cam bination ‘ 1from headquarters on West Clarence White of Wakefield, R. 1, Marlborough street. Tho mat- j look part Tuesday morning in the tress was thrown out. There was [chapel at Fort Adorns. Captain not much damage, flro officials j William Bonn, chaplain corps, U. Qr S3|d J S. A., performed the ceremony.Box 4 was sounded at 5:49 r .after which a reception was held M. Monday for n chimney and nL the Hotel Viking. The attend-smoke fire nl 1G Liberty street [nuts were Miss Frances Fitzpat-wherc John S. Jones lives. James rlck of Boston and Corporal Rob-T, ’ O'Connell owns the properly.lcrt Wright of Unlonville, Com*. The recall was at 5:59 after Sta-lMisa Anna Ahearn sang 'Avc Lion 1 apparatus and one piece A*aria.from Station 2 put out lhe fire. The bride, who was given At 7:15 1\ M.. there was a stillalarm for nil overflowing ell burner In Emmanuel Church.Triple Combination 3 attended to It.FERRY COMPANY AIDED BY U.S. INDEMNITIESGovernment Payments Turn Operating Loss Into Net Income of ?11,782Government Indemnities con*_ ... .....0 „______ verted an operating loss of $18,-Whllo nt Holy Cross, where he 7G5.G5 into a net income of 511.-svns graduated in 1910, Lieutenant 7S2.57, according to a financialWnlsh was president of the Newport Club in his Senior year, was a member of the track squad in Ida Freshman and Sophomore years, and played on lhe basketball team in his final year. He was also a member of the dramatic and glee clubs.uwinM ucan cnnoccstatement of the Jamestown and Newport Ferry Company for the eight-month period, March 1 to October 31, 19II. The Indemnities of 530,518.22 Included 57,023 from the War Department and $23,-525.22 from the Navy Department.In making public the report, the company continued a policy adopted by the directors last spring of making monthly public financialInmarriage by her brother, John Morrissey of Boston, wore a gown of while satin fashioned in the princess mode with high neckline, long pointed sleeves, and train, Her fingertip veil of bridal illusion fell from a crown of orange blossoms. She carried a white prayer book centered with Gardenias ami showered with sweet peas.The bridesmaid was* gowned In pale blue marquisette, styled with satin inserts, fitted bodice, high neckline, full skirt, rind three-quarter length sleeves. She wore matching ostrich plumes and a shoulder length veil, ar.d carried an arm bouquet of red roses.After a wedding trip to Washington, Sergeant and Mrs. While will live on Canonlcus avenue. The bride, a graduate of Nazareth High School in Boston. Is employed by Lhe New Englimf Telephone and Telegraph Company In this oily. The. groom, a graduate of Rhode Island Stato College, is stationed at Fort Adams.Girls of the Dudley house honored the bride with a slower Sunday evening.Sever cd to t natural superlo: before . proceed minutes B. P. exam In federalthatchange aminer Afte: groupcclerk's spread flag. U Jr., ad Icgionc Judg cttizen find hi as wel .\Ja sro ei agricu' war w to it, I citizen contrll you d lo the and al with : The! Chri Ciovai Fur lac Hnnos Botelh Percir PacauSllvleiMarRoy. iMonti Ferre! Aralij Margi Mcrec Perry Linda . Alb Helen Parklt; la Pc MaryCathidrew Robe Mcllc cz, A!Ed *t Pi meld ward trell,Regl:Rack
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Newport Mercury and Weekly News
Newport, Rhode Island, US
Fri, Dec 08, 1944
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