Townwide Track Meet Held May 7 Sponsored by Bristol YMCA
The Sixth Annual Townwide Track Meet sponsored by the Bristol YMCA will be held on Saturday May 7 with Anthony E Agatiello Y Athletic Director stating winners advance to the R I Track and Field Championships at Brown University Stadium on May 21. Events include dashes open to boys under 70 pounds and under, running high jump, running broad jump, baseball throws for accuracy and distance. Winners in Bristol receive ribbons and transportation to the state meet with medals awarded at the state finals. The meet serves as conditioning for the County Olympics in June and invites boys to visit the Y for information.
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Bristol Ymca
Anthony E. Agatiello
Brown University Stadium
Agatiello
Bristol
Head pleads guilty to disorderly charge over air gun scare
Thomas Head 56 of Camp King Philip Bristol Boy Scouts reservation pleaded guilty in Fifth District Court to being a disorderly person after admitting he fired four shots from a .32 caliber revolver into the air Saturday midnight to scare off Warren Boy Scouts on an overnight hike. Judge Emilio Iannuccillo set sentencing for Monday. Assistant Scout Commissioner George R. Fish said neither Head nor the Warren group had permission to use the reservation.
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Thomas Head
Camp King Philip
Bristol
Boy Scouts Reservation
Fifth District Court
Emilio Iannuccillo
Warren Boy Scouts
George R. Fish
Letter on Bristol Fire District Alarm Plan Controversy
Mr Rishe argues against scrapping the 33 year old alarm system and criticizes secrecy in the plan. He urges repairing and updating components, questions new district additions, and praises Chief Anderson’s decades of experience.
Public Welfare Reports March Aid and Case Increases
Department of Public Welfare head Mrs. Pereira reported March totals with 230 recipients on public assistance and 1078.62 dollars spent on supplementary relief. Four Old Age Assistance and four General Public Assistance cases were discontinued. Old Age Assistance rose 38 cases, Aid to Dependent Children up 16, Aid to Blind up 1, and General Public Assistance up 28.
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Mary, E. Pereira
Department of Public B Welfare
Naval officer leadership urged at Bristol Rotary luncheon
Commander J H Loyall U S N of the Line School Newport told Bristol Rotary Club that officers are unfairly viewed as despotic. He compared naval leadership to a parent employer police teacher and leader, saying leadership aims to victory in war and troubles in relations hinder morale.
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Scomindrider
Bristol
Loyall
In Memoriam Tribute From Her Family
Poem memory of a loved one written as a short memorial note. The text recalls three years since their passing and the enduring impact on family and thoughts.
Bristol Town Sealed Bids For Highway Dump Trucks
The Bristol Rhode Island Town Clerk will accept sealed bids until 4:00 PM on Monday April 25 1949 for two 2 ton dump trucks for the Highway Department General truck specifications may be obtained at the Highway Department Office Mt Hope Ave Bristol RI Trucks offered in trade include a 1940 Dodge 2 ton a 1936 Dodge 1.5 ton and a 1936 GMC 2 ton Trucks may be inspected at the Highway Dept Garage Mt Hope Ave Bristol RI. Bids should be in envelopes marked Bids for Highway Dept dump truck and delivered to the undersigned The Town Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to accept the best bid for the town.
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Murphy Fire District
Fire Department
Vienry F. Serbst
Serbst
Bristol
We “Church
Highway Dept General
Mt. Hope Ave
Dodge
Highway Dept
John W Church
Garfield Avenue
Rhode Island
Rhode Islan
Samuel A
Pasqua
Public Hearing on an Appeal in Bristol Zoning Dispute
The Zoning Board of Review will convene on May 5 1949 at 7 30 pm in Burnside Memorial Building Town Council Chambers to hear a group of 41 residents appealing a Building Inspector permit for a building on Bristol Assessors plat 22 lot 142 owned by Ralph De Leo in a Residential District. The appeal claims zoning violations and resulting nuisance and property value impairment.
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Zoning Board of Review
Burnside Memorial Building
Doran Avenue
Bristol
Ralph de Leo
Frederick T Goff
Bristol hearing for Vargas garage zoning exemption
A public notice announces a zoning hearing on May 5 1949 at 7 30 pm in Burnside Memorial Building Town Council Chambers Bristol Rhode Island. Daniel M Vargas petition seeks a special exemption to erect a 20 by 19 foot garage at 270 Wood Street Bristol on open space from the property line under the zoning ordinance.
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Zoning Board of Review
Burnside Memorial Building
Daniel M Vargas
Wood Street
Bristol
R. I
Frederick T Goff
Bristol Zoning Petition For Two Car Garage Heard May 5 1949
Town Council chambers Bristol Rhode Island will hear Howard I Neale and Elva T Neale on a zoning exemption petition. They seek a special exemption under Section 19 B(1) for a two car garage at lot 27 plat 16 Hope and Valley Streets. Frederick T. Goff Secretary.
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Zoning Board of Review
Burnside Memorial
Bristol
R. I
Howard I Neale
Elva T Neale
Providence
Rhode Island
Hope and
Valley Streets
Navy trains leaders despite limited academies says officer
Veteran naval officer Loyall notes seven year gap before a young officer is ready to lead and cites war figures: about 10 000 naval officers at war start and 350 000 by war end. He says the Navy trains only the best through leadership programs while a Pass Book notice and bank routing issues appear in the same text.
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Annopolis
Navall
South Atlantic
Loyall
Industrial Trust Co
Bristol
Hopkins
Notice For Bids Fire Hose In Bristol Rhode Island
Sealed bids will be received at the Board of Fire Engineers in Bristol Rhode Island until 8 Ring on Monday May 2 1949 for 500 ft of ten U S Rubber fire hose. Bids must be sealed and marked Fire Hose. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids or to accept bids deemed in the town best interest. Robert J. Anderson Chief Board of Fire Engineers
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Board of Fire Engineers
Church and
High Streets
Bristol
R. I
U. S
Board of Engineers
Robert J. Anderson
Chief Board of Fire Engineers
Corner Church
R. 1
U.S
U S
E Board of Engineers
Iaieabe
Probate notices and admin actions amid Rhode Island cases
Catherine Johnstone named executrix and Frederika DeWolf as agent for Grace B Moore estate. Creditors must file claims with the probate clerk by law starting April 15, 1949. Vincenzo Ichtarello estate filing will and letters of administration hearing May 2, 1949. Amey E Boston estate letters of administration hearing May 2, 1949.
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Ichtarello
Vincenzo
Rhode Island
Boston
Amey E
Rotary Chile Nominees Named For Club Officers
Stephen W. Hopkins is nominated for President Francis Murphy for Vice President Howard R. Newman for Secretary Samuel A. Hall for Treasurer Vernon A. Gray Fred P. Stradling William D. Hall Charles Liscomb and James St Angelo are listed for the Board The text notes theft of candidates and board beginnings in July.
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Rotary
Chile
Traffice
Stephen’w. Hopkins
Francis At Murphy
Howard R. Newman
Samuel A.hall
Vernon A. Gray
Fred P. Stradling
William D. Hall
Charles Liscomb
James St. Angelo
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Jimmie Sousa
Dave Goglia
Bears
Herb Murray
Thornton A. C
Watchemaker Rams
Charlie Callan
Bennie Almedia
Albert Costa
Gilbert Almedia
Fred Seyer
Joseph Sousa
Michael Flynn
Ray Cabral
Eddie McClure
Warren
Anderson
Yours Very Truly, Oscar A. Rishe
C. A. Garvin
Hampden Meadows
Tel. Wa
Main St. Warren
Beautiful
Bradford St
Tel. Br
Breck
Breck’s
Hope Hardware
Hope Street
Memoriam
Emea
Frederick T. Goff
State OF
Probate Court
Town OF
Probate
Serest
Marion H
Guardian
DOG Licenses
Fuller
Lewis Rego
Ellis Ave
Tel
Nike
Da“Ponte & Sons
Baker St
Sima & Sons
Metacom Ave
County
I. W. Fimrent
Francis A. Slade
Industrial Trust Company
W Vincent Sumpter
W. Vincent Sumpter
Admi
Roger N Allard
KAY Motor Sales, Inc
Agronick Motor Sales and Service Inc
Pawtucket Ave
Kay
KAY Motor Sales Inc
East Prov
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