Planning Board Holds Open Forum on Tax Revaluation in Bristol
Bristol Planning Board hosts an open forum at Reynolds School on a tax revaluation plan. About 75 attendees including town officials and party leaders discuss equalizing tax load, estimates place revaluation at $18,900 with aerial surveys and court-defensible assessments. Pigeon chairs the meeting.
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Bristol
Reynolds Schoo
Incrim Planning Board
Financial Town
Horan
William C Moberger
Wilkins
Moberger
Anthony J. Nunes
Democratic Town Committee
Roger W. Pigeon
Pigeon
General Assembly Approves Wood Street Extension Study
Both houses fast tracked a resolution directing the public works director to study feasibility and probable cost of extending Wood Street to Hope and Goodings Lane. Gov. John Castore to receive the report after the engineering study, with landowner signatures still needed for appraisal.
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Daniel G. Coggeshall
Ednesday
Iector
Public Works
Wood Street
Hope Street
Goodingsane
John Castore
Improvement Cup
Planning Bill Moves Toward Signature For Staggered Terms
The planning bill, approved by the Senate, awaits Gov John O Pastore's signature. If signed before the fiscal session, five planners chosen at the annual meeting would receive one two and two three year terms, then all three year terms thereafter.
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Senate
John O. Pastore
Andrews Auditorium
Francis J. Murphy
General Assembly
Town police warn residents over roadside dumping
Police Chief Anthony Ferrara warned residents that illegal roadside dumping will lead to prosecution. Major dumping sites include Narrows road Woodlawn avenue Ferry road Chestnut street Goodings lane and Sherman avenue. Officers will arrest violators and enforce fines seen last fall when two men were fined in Fifth District Court.
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Anthony J. Ferrara
Ferrara
Narrows Road
Woodlawn Avenue
Ferry Road
Chestnut Street
Goodings Lane
Sherman Avenue
Fifth District
Large Attendance Seen At Town Meeting Monday
The town meeting drew a large crowd as voters ready for a record budget and charter reform debate. The session moves to Andrews Memorial High School to accommodate overflow, with $664,098.20 in all funds proposed and a new three year terms plan for the planning board under consideration.
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Reynolds School
Andrews Memorial High School
Bristol
Samuel D. Clark
Francis J. Murphy
Murphy
Corporations Committee
Denate
March
General Assembly
Planning Board
More & More
Budget Commission
Charles B. Rockwell
Tickets Still Available for Holy Cross Concert in Bristol
Jerome M. Donovan announces tickets remain in reserved section for Holy Cross Music Clubs concert on May 12 at Andrews School. Newport and Pawtucket reports praise the group, signaling another fine performance for Bristolians.
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Jerome M. Donovan
Bristol
Council
Knights of Columbus
Holy Cross
Andrews School
Newport
Pawtucket
Bristolians
Rotary minstrel show opens next Tuesday at the hall
The Rotary minstrel troupe directed by Mrs. Donovan will perform a lively medley from Sweet Adeline to Oklahoma with Good News There’s a Small Hotel and Come Dance With Me. Howard Newman as Interlocutor leads six end men in witty patter and song finishing with the company’s chorus.
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Rotary
Oklahoma
Interlocutor
Howard Newman
Everbody
Snow Drop
Hall
Chief Ferrara
Bosworth
Vernie Gray
Carl Witherell
Murphy
Chocolate Drop
Makowsky
Gum Drop
Clark
Back Drop” Capone
Robert E. Lee
Oleo and Variety Acts Highlight Local Show
After intermission the Olio features Emma and arl Rounds on piano and organ, The Umbrella Sisters with James St Angelo and Leon McCaw, a Vernie Gray tenor solo Macushla, Home Town Band, a French designer fashion show led by Reg Dimond, a schoolroom sketch Some Class, John Moore and others, finishing with group songs and The Lost Chord.
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Emma
Arl
Umbrella Sisters
James St.Angelo
Leon McCaw
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Fed Ce
George B. Horan
New Haven
Conn
F. A. Herrington
Ohio
Bristol Rotary Club
M. Theresa Donovan
Buffington’s
Guiteras School
Tax Inc
Bing Crosby
Coleen Gray
Charles Bickford
William Demarest
Pluto
King OF the Rocketmen
Richard Conte
Lee J. Cobb
Jack Oakie
Barbara Lawrence
Robert Alda
Hoosier
Anton Walbrook
Marius Goring
Albert Basserman
Moira Shearer
Pastore
Bugle Corps
Lexington
Bristol Boy Scout
Kearney
American Legion
Mass
Levi Burnell
Sachem Council
Paul Revere
Dawes
Boson
United States Marine Band
Bristol Train of Artillery
Henry A. ‘Hambrick
Lexington Minute Men
Scout Hall
Lajoy
Washington
Potomac
St. Mary’s Church
ST. Mary’s Auditorium
Wood ST
Ferris Dry Goods
Hope St
Gand . Cleansers
State Street
Tel
Gladys Sriswall
Tha Healy Shop
Maurice Smith
Norm Vermette
Jim ‘St.Angelo
Bill All
Ralph Kinder
Matt Brito
Frank Sylvia
Sal Nunes
John Andrade
Ros Bosworth
Reg Dimond
Gussie Withere
Celeste Makowsky
Marcia Cole
Yvonne Murphy
Clarissa’ Means
John ‘Moore
Trish Mike
Abie” Sylvia
Dani‘ Eera” Dalis
Robert “Percy” Jones
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