Bristol Considers New Beach and Grounds Plan
Years ago in 1933 Bristol debated a town council plan to convert 15 acres of Leahy Farm into a bathing beach and picnic area with a yearly rental of 350 dollars. Council President William H Angevine sought a five year lease after a successful athletic smoker. Colt High School would gain an interscholastic baseball program.
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Bristol
William H. Angevine
Leahy
Edward J. Walsh
Metro
John Andrade
Elmer S. Mapes
Men’s Union
First Congregational Church
Robert F. Munro
Rotary Club
C. C. Getchell
Elmer S. Mayes
Howard R. Newman
Richard Simmons
Joeseph M Bottomley
Carvine
Local notices and society items from 20 years ago
Twenty years ago Frontier Forces and USN praised for salvage work. Birth announced for E D Jannuccillo’s daughter. Town council reported no pollution from a dump after health director queried pollution prevention. Bristol Business Civic Association planned confidential credit files. Otis M Bailey urged building law backing from authorities and cited sign removal at New Highland Casino. Marriages listed in St Elizabeth's, St Alexander's, and St Michael's churches including Laura Gasper and Oliver Moran, Lydia Texeira and Joseph Federico, Christine Lamarca and Daniel Vargas, Anna Cassano and Russell Mugford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Business Civic Association
Otis M Bailey
Bailey
John Romano
Romano
Laura Gasper
Oliver W Moran
St Elizabeth’s
Lydia Texeira
Joseph Federico
St. Elizabeth’s
Christine Lamarca
Daniel A. Vargas
Senate Approves Accident Bill and Other Measures
The State Senate approved a bill allowing police officers in charge of fatal accidents to remove bodies from the scene without medical examiner authorization. Sen. Gladys M Brightman said current rules lack statutory clarity. A Bristol accident case cited involved Mrs Beatrice McCaughey. The same session approved a bill to dissolve the Bristol teacher retirement fund via court action. A House commendation for Frank J Carmone Jr marked Rhode Island representation at the Williamsburg Student House of Burgesses.
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State Senate
House of Representatives
Gladys M Brightman
Sen. Brightman
Bristol
Beatrice McCaughey
Hope St
Senate
House Committee On Corporations
Bristol Teacher’s Retirement Fund
House
Bristol Senior High School
Frank J Carmone Jr
Rhode Island
Student House of
Penalized driver Edward J Ennis license suspended
Edward J Ennis of 61 Mt Hope Ave has been penalized by the registry of motor vehicles with a license suspension after police charged him with improper use and operation of his automobile.
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Edward J. Ennis
Mt. Hope Ave
The
Registry of Motor Vehicles
Mr. Ennis
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Sperial
Frank Perry
Women's Field Army Control of Cancer
Carl W Maffenreffer
Junior League of Providence
Dons Gladding
Nelson @ Beols
St Michael's Church
Paul A Chionchio
Cutler St. Warren
Herry
Williamsburg
Virginia
Rep
Samuel Pasqua
National Bank
Westminster Street
Providence
R. L
Shathonby
Industrial National
Everybody’s Bank
Hope Street
Ruchiot
Ceces
Dave Ike
J. T. O'Connell
Thames St
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