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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1946

Page

4

D A R Hooked Rug Show Featured at Bristol Chapter Meeting

The Bristol Chapter of the D A R hosted a Hooked Rug Show presented by Mrs. Arthur R Blessing of Newport. Anne Bruno received a Good Citizenship Pin on behalf of the chapter as part of the gathering. The group approved a $25 contribution to the Valley Forge Bell Tower Memorial Fund and refreshments were provided by several members.

Bristol D.A.R Arthur R. Blessing Newport Charles R. Blackmar Anne Bruno Valley Forge Bell Tower G Perkins Malcom MacNaught H. K DeWolf F. L. Howe Amanda S Yelland Roger Keith

Kearney Post Announces Dance, Meeting and Membership

Kearney Post No 6 announces no dance next week due to Holy Week with the series resuming April 25. A biweekly bingo night is also omitted for Holy Week. The Second District Rhode Island meeting is set for tomorrow at 8 pm in Newport. Bristol County Voiture 1188 plans a supper and Promenade at Kearney Post Home Tuesday at 7 pm, with James A Sisson as arrangements chair. Membership exceeds 300 with 304 members reported by Robert B Suzman.

Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion Franklin Street Richard Rosenhausen Kearney Post Department of Rhode Island Newport Post Legionaires Bristol County Kearney James A Sisson Robert B Suzman

Bristol Rhode Island Sealer of Weights Notice

Town of Bristol calls all local buyers and sellers and public weighers to bring weights measures or balances to 174 Wood Street between April 5 1946 and May 6 1946 for adjustment and sealing under Chapter 407 of the General Laws. Sealer Michael Digidsa signs the notice dated 4 5 1946.

Bristol Wood Street Rhode Island State of Michael Digidsa

New Books at the Library Non Fiction and More

A listing of new books across categories including history fiction and youth titles. Names of authors and editors appear with numerous titles such as The Age of Jackson and Remember the Foxes of Harrow, among others, reflecting a broad library addition.

Bristol Dog Licenses and Probate Notices 1946

Bristol announces dog licenses for April 1946 with fees of 1.30 for male or neutered dogs and 5.30 for unspayed females, plus May late licensing. offices open at Town Clerk John W. Church. Probate Court notes for Mary F Beals and James W Rhind estates, with hearings set April 15, 1946, and notices in Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol John W Church

Old Fashions Capture Rotary Bowling League Title

The Old Fashions defeated the Manhattan three strings out of four to win the Rotary Bowling League season, concluded Wednesday night at the High Street Alleys. Frank M. Dimond led the Manhattans with a high three total of 327 for the evening.

Manhattan Rotary Bowling League High Street Manhattans Frank M. Dimond

Boy Scout Meeting Focuses on Scout Law Practice in Bristol

Troop Four Bristol and Scout Hall hosted an evening centered on the first five Scout Law principles with Theodore Gornyak leading a discussion on trustworthiness loyalty helpfulness friendliness and courtesy. Upcoming sessions will cover continued law study and a pow wow prep at Mount Hope with interpatrol competition slated for next week.

Bristol Boy Scouts of America Scout Hall Theodore Gornyak Marco Troiano Herbert Eisenstadt Charles Mello Jr William F. Head Greenbar Mount Hope Green Bar Drum Corps William Buffum

Estate of Filesbina Castro probate notice Bristol

The instrument purporting to be the last will of Filesbina Castro alias Felisbina Castro, late of Bristol, is presented for probate. The matter is referred to April 15, 1946 at 10:00 AM in the Probate Court Room for consideration. Notice to be published weekly for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Mary F. Beals Cora M Shene Alice M Greene Mary F Beals Probate Bristol Phoenix John W Church Filesbina Castro Felisbina Castro

Public Hearing on Bristol Zoning Amendment Proposal

A public hearing will be held May 2 1946 at 7 PM in the Burnside Memorial Building Bristol Rhode Island to consider changing a Thames Street Lot No 11 from Commercial to Industrial H district. It was requested by John and Stella Fanara under authority of the Zoning Board of Review and Town Council.

Council Burnside Memorial Hope Street Bristol John and Stella Fanara Thames Street Zoning Board of Review Frederick T Goff

Bristol Probate Notice for Pontes Estate

Estate of Mary S Pontes also known as Maria Moniz seeks administrator. Joseph S Pontes requests Edward S Pontes or another suitable person be appointed. Hearing set April 15 1946 at 10 AM in Bristol Probate Court. Notice to be published for fourteen days in Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Mary S. Pontes Maria Moniz Joseph S Pontes Joseph S Moniz Mary S . Pontes Edward S Pontes Probate Bristol Phoenix John W Church

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