Michael Grimo Nearing Navy Discharge
Michael Grimo a Machinist Mate second class has arrived in the States and will soon be discharged after Naval Service since December 17 1943. He served on board the Sitkoh Bay and at a Ship Repair Unit in San Diego. He plans to work as a machinist for Collins and Aikman Corp and attended Providence Trade School. His parents Mr and Mrs Nickola Grimo reside at 147 Bradford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Grimo
States
Naval Service
Us.s. Sitkoh Bay
San Diego
Grimo
Collins and Aikman Corporation
Providence
Nickola Grimo
Bradford Street
Surprise Party for Miss Shirley Formisano Held at Home
A surprise birthday party was hosted Tuesday night at Bradford Street home for Miss Shirley Formisano. Refreshments were served and gifts were given. prizes went to Bernice Manchester, Rosemarie Monafee, Carmille Ratola, Sally Bruno, and Christine Diodati. Sis Brunell played piano selections. Hostesses were Emily Formisano Alyce Martin Agnes Medeiros and Bertha St Angelo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Formisano
Bradford Street
Heaubh
Bernice Manchester
Rosemarie Monafee
Carmille Ratola
Sally Bruno
Christine Diodati
Sis Brunell
Emily Formisano
Alyce J. Martin
Agnes Ann Medeiros
Bertha St Angelo
Memorial Gift For Camp Hoffman
Mrs. Earl G. Sturdevant thanks Ellen R. Newell for a 635 dollar memorial gift to Camp Hoffman in memory of Charlotte Sager Newell. Funds will restore The Toad Stool and place a commemorative plaque. Additional donors include Mrs John S Palmer Major and Mrs Raymond Makowsky Bristol Chapter DAR Hope Chapter R A No 6 Ivy Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl G. Sturdevant
Bristol
Camp Hoffman Fund
Ellen R. Newell
Arthur F. Newell
Danastreet
Bristol Highlands
Camp Hoffman
Charlotte Sager Newell
Newell
Troop 13
Providence
John S Palmer
Raymond Makowsky
DAR
Hope
R. A No 6
Ivy Guild
St. Michael's Church
Marigold
Benjamin Greenstein
Betsy Moren
Rhoda Chase
Jean Moren
Fire Crackers edge Safe Crackers to force title series
Led by Captain Mancieri with 26 points, the Fire Crackers beat the Safe Crackers 31 to 29 at the YMCA. Paul Paiva hit the winning basket with under 50 seconds left, earning a spot to face the Milk Crackers in the three game series starting Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Troiano
Savvy Mancieri
Fire Crackers
YMCA
Paul Paiva
Milk Crackers
Anthony DeMeo
F. Bruno
R. Reno
Joe Russo
F. DeLeo
Bruno
Morris
Kinder
Mancieri
D'Alessio
Paiva
F P
Velleca
Ruggerio
Engagement announced for Pricilla Elizabeth Ferrara to Pvt Ronald R Simmons
Mr and Mrs Nicholas Ferrara of 49 Usher Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Pricilla Elizabeth to Pvt Ronald R Simmons son of Mr and Mrs John Simmons of 181 Mt Hope Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Ferrara
Usher Avenue
Pricilla Elizabeth
Ronald R Simmons
John Simmons
Mt Hope Avenue
Community thanks follow bereavement of Elizabeth Medeiros
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown after the passing of Elizabeth Medeiros. Special thanks are extended to Bristol Manufacturing Corporation Conveyor 1 2 and 4 CIO Local 220 and the Jolly Club Families for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Manufacturing Corporation
CIO Local
Jolly Club
Elizabeth Medeiros
Notice to Painters Sealed bids for Burnside Memorial Building painting
Town bids due by 4 PM on Tuesday May 7 1946 for exterior woodwork window putty sash frames doors and trim two coats. Envelopes marked Bids for Painting address to Town Clerk John W Church. Town Council may reject all or accept least costly bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Memorial
Notice Bids for Road Materials in Bristol Rhode Island
Sealed proposals are invited by the Town of Bristol Rhode Island at the Town Clerk's Office for 50 000 gallons RC No 3 Asphalt 5 000 gallons MC No 1 2 3 Oil Asphalt 10 000 gallons No 65 Road Oil Asphalt 5 000 gallons Tar T3 through T12 2 500 cubic yards Bank Run Gravel 1500 cubic yards Pea Gravel 500 cubic yards Washed Sand 500 cubic yards Bank Run Sand with delivery and truck prices requested and a twelve month period. The notice includes bid security and performance bond requirements and notes quantities may be adjusted by the Town Council. The second item concerns estate administration for John B Troiano with administration by J W Church Clerk and deadlines per law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Rhodes Island
Surveyor of Highways
Crete
State of Rhode Island Department of Public Works Division
Navy Vet John V. Medeiros Discharged After War Service
John V. Medeiros discharged from the U S Navy on April 20 after earning the Victory Medal American Theatre Medal European African Theatre Medal Asiatic Pacific Theatre Medal and the Purple Heart He survived two Okinawa typhoons while his LST served off the island before returning home December 1 1945 Rita Victoria Langello to John Spasoff engagement announced Spasoff recently discharged from the Navy attends Aeronautical University Engineering in Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Medeiros B.M
Joseph S. Medeiros
Easterbrook Avenue
U. S. Navy
Okinawa
LST
U.S
Braxton
John D. Langello
Union Street
Rita Victoria
John Spasoff
Chicago
Spasoff
Navy
Aeronautical University of Engineering
Public Hearing on Bristol Zoning Amendment for Lot 11
A public hearing will be held in the Burnside Memorial Building Hope Street Bristol Rhode Island on May 2 1946 at 7 p m regarding a proposed amendment to the Bristol zoning ordinance adopted March 12 1931. The change would reclassify Lot No 11 on Assessors Plat on Thames Street from Commercial to Industrial under a request by John and Stella Fanara. By order of the Zoning Board of Review and Town Council. Frederick T Goff See’s Pro Tem Zoning Board of Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Burnside Memorial
Hope Street
Bristol
John
Stella Fanara
Thames Street
Zoning Board of Review
Frederick T Goff
Rhode Island
Lombard Ozz1
Tavares
Frank Tavares
Mary L. Peckham
Brisol
Bristol Town Dog License Notice 1946
On and after April 1 1946 Bristol dog licenses are issued at the Town Clerk office John W Church town clerk dogs must be registered described and wear a collar with owner name and license number fees vary by gender and spay status with May licensure options detailed. Licenses available April 1 and valid through June 1 next year with April filing deadlines provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
John W Church
Town of Bristol Weights and Measures Notice
The Town of Bristol Rhode Island requires all persons in the trade of buying and selling or as public Weigher to bring weights measures or balances to 174 Wood Street Bristol between April 5 1946 and May 6 1946 for adjustment and sealing under Chapter 407 of the General Laws. Michael Digidsa Sealer of Weights and Measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Wood Street
Rhode Island
Michael Digidsa
Probate notices from Bristol Town Court in 1946
Estate of Mary S Pontes also known as Maria Moniz in Bristol Rhode Island Administrator Edward S Pontes notified creditors to file claims within legal time. Probate proceedings also involve Gertrude F Peck ward with guardian Albert Ho Coppage listing fees and references to a hearing on May 6 1996 at the Bristol Probate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary S. Pontes
Maria Moniz
Edward S Pontes
Bristol
Mary S Pontes
Maria Monizate
le My Cnone
Edwin F. Peckham
Howard Smith
Howard S Almy
Edwin F Peckham
Boston
Massachusetts
Ladys I Peckham
Howard S Army
Gladys I Peckham
De La Salle Defeats Colt 10 9 In League Clash
De La Salle beat Colt 10 to 9 in their second league meeting. Colt had to start with a substitute lineup in the first inning and dropped into a second place tie with Barrington. Scanlon and McDonald powered the winners with four of eight hits. Baker and Raiola led Colt with two hits each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt Memorial
Colt
Barrington
Scanlon
McDonald
Baker
Raiola
Bids Sought for Tractor with Attachments in Bristol Rhode Island
Sealed bids for one tractor powered by a 4 cylinder gasoline engine at least 20 HP with four speed forward and one reverse, and adjustable rear wheels, plus a rotary sweeper, weed mower, and reversible snow plow are due by 4 PM on a May 1946 date. The Town Council reserves the right to accept or reject bids and details are in the Highway Department office Bristol Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
FOB Highway Department
Bristol
John W Church
Petition for guardian of Walter M Carr in Bristol
Charles L. Davis, step-son, asks to be appointed guardian of Walter M Carr until May 6 1946. Probate Court in Bristol to consider at 10:00 AM. Notice ordered for fourteen days with weekly publication in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Walter M. Carr
Charles L. Davis
Walter M Carr
Probate
John W Church
Executrix presents final account of Sandolo Morra estate
Angelina T Bachelder executrix of Sandolo Morra late of Bristol presents her final account for allowance. The court sets May 6 1946 at 10 AM in the Bristol Probate Court Room for consideration and orders notice published for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lristol
Gertrude F Peck
Albert Ho Cuopgseshall
Bristol
Bristol Phoenix
John W Church
Melba Colt
Melba P Colt
Ward
Caldwell Colt
Laura M. O'Connell
Laura M O'Connell
Mary Trentini
Adeline C Lawrence
Probate
William G. Dixon
Sara B Dixon
William G Dixon
Breton
Ste
Angelina T Bachelder
Sandolo Morra
Byron Colt
Estate of Byron Colt Minor Seeks Court Appointment
Probate records list estate of Byron Colt a minor and seek court appointment for guardianship and administration. Affected parties include the minor's heirs and potential court proceedings to determine guardianship and asset management. Hearing date and filing details appear in the probate notice.
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Camp
Hoffman
Ger Ow —— On
Gussie
New Highland
ALL
Lances Waterman
Thayer ST
Providence, R. I
Cracker League
John B
Troiano
Kraoverine
Brissol
Troane
Claus
John V. Medeiros
Bristol, R I
Town OF Bristol Weights & Measures
Bradford St
Perles
Waterbury's
Fletcher’s
Castoria
Fletcher
Vick
Kolynos Ry
Kolynos
Magnesia
Colgate
Johnson
KeHay
de la Salle
Emily French
Marjorie Hewitt Coburn
Mass
School House Lane
Elisha Franklin
Leonard Wright
Robert Rogers
George W Peckham
Elizabeth Pitman
Sai Petifon
John W. Church
Lerk
Charles S Nettleton
Louis and
Marguerette Catriotto
Castriotto
Catholic Congregational Society
Mary LeForest Brown
Nettleton
Dimond Avenue
Otis Munro
George A Peckham
William MacPherson
Mary M Ingraham
George A. Peckham
Faia
Town of
Lucy
R. I
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