Minturn Farm project teeters amid council action
A string of town approvals outline July reports and permits. Anthony Jehu Feeley presented a project update on a Quartaro highway site with pipe installations and land work. The council granted licenses for a Blessed Sacrament feast, a church band concert, a block dance, and a procession. Various residents received permissions for curb work, loading zone restrictions, and a square dance at Almacs Parking Lot. A victualling license for Evelyn Ducharme and a Sunday license study for Narragansett Food Service were noted, along with other minor approvals.
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Bristol Town Council Acts on Waterway Safety and Damages
The council prohibits swimming and boating off Church and State Streets amid dangerous waters and pollution. It also denies Theresa Antonucci’s $15,000 injury claim from a fall on Franklin Street. For July, 43 building permits valued at $298,200 were issued. Nelson Beals praised for recommending the Harriet Bradford Inn basement as a fallout shelter with possible emergency generator and cots planned for the sub-basement.
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State Council of Civil Defense
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Dance Tonight on Town Common Evening Teen Dance
The third in a series of well arranged teen dances will be held tonight on the Town Common from 3:15 to 11:15 PM, announced recreation director Anthony Agatiello. Last night’s dance and other activities were canceled due to rain per the Board of Recreation.
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Vets Council names V J Day Parade marshals speakers
Manuel Prenda has been named marshal of the V J Day Parade and Anthony J Dennis Jr chosen as principal guest speaker at the Bristol Veterans Council annual celebration. Ronald S Mederes, chairman, announced the selections at a meeting. The event will feature a parade and post ceremony activities as part of the history observance.
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Bristol Veterans Ceouncil
Ronald S Mederes
Tryouts for One Act Play Set at YMCA This Wednesday
Bristol Community Players announce tryouts for the one act play Whats Wrong With the Girls by Conrad Seiler to be held Wednesday August 9 at 7 30 pm at the YMCA Four men and three women will be cast The production opens the Community Proves Kickoff Night at Cot Memorial Hall with vocal numbers by The Cheepahiers and make up demo by a cosmetics company directed by John Drew Celt and Marcia Perry.
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YMCA
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Cheealhiers
Marcia Perry
Town Council Submits Letter to U S Public Health Service for Shell Lab
The Bristol Town Council votes to forward a letter to the U S Public Health Service in Washington, asking Bristol Harbor area be studied as a site for a shellfish research laboratory. It notes proximity to clam beds, natural beds, clean water, deep waterfront, and access to utilities and parking.
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Bristol
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Woods Hole Laboratory
Ethel Colt to Give Benefit Concert Here in September
Ethel Colt will be presented in a concert at Colt Memorial Hall under Bristol Historical Society and Citizen Scholarship Foundation. Tentative date set for September 4 or 6. Colt, daughter of the late Russell and Ethel Barrymore Colt, is an acclaimed international concert performer.
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