Traffic Committee Tackles Hope Street Congestion
The Town Council appointed Traffic Committee plans to report solutions for Hope street congestion this evening. The body would handle traffic safety and improvement questions as they arise, including speeding from Halfway Hill to Pappa squash Road and parking blocks at Hope and Thames junction. Officials urge broader highway safety progress to reduce auto fatalities and injuries nationwide.
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Hope Street
Halfway Hill
Pappasquash Road
Gibson Road
Hope
Thames Street
Vacation notices and local social updates from Bristol
The Bristol plant of the United States Rubber Company closes for a two week vacation. A month’s mind Mass for Anthony Marshall will be held Friday at St Elizabeth’s Church. Various locals report summer vacations and visits to Canada New York Norwalk Conn Maryland Washington D C and New Hampshire. Dr Charles B Ceppi of Jamestown Rotary Club will speak at the Rotary meeting. The Couples Victory Club plans a block dance on August 14 at 11 Third Street estate of Mabel Anselmo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
United States Rubber Company
Anthony Marshall
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Charles B Ceppi
Jamestown
Rotary Club
Couples Victory Club
Mabel Anselmo
Third Street
Local oil firm seeks salesman with car in Cleveland
Advertises a sales position for a man over 35 with a car and steady income. Apply to Sales Mgr at 581 Standard Bldg., Cleveland 13, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Youths Find Fare On Fire Truck Ride Gone Wrong
Two Bristol youths Joseph E. Quinn and Kenneth F. Sturdevant pleaded guilty to malicious mischief after allegedly borrowing a town fire engine to give a ride. They were fined 15 dollars plus 3.60 costs each, equals 3.20 dollars fare.
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Bristol
Joseph E. Quinn
Constitution Street
Kenneth F. Sturdevant
Hope Street
Fifth District Court
Anthony J. Ferrara
Emilio D. Iannucino
Anthony Carlone
Quinn
Sturdevant
Carlone
High Street
Hope
Canon Parshley Resigns From Bristol School Committee
Canon Anthony R Parshley arch deacon of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island resigned from the Bristol School Committee with regret after announcing plans to move his residence to Warren this month. The resignation triggers a council appointment to fill the seat. a testimonial letter praising his service was prepared by Wilfred M Hamill and Edward J Fitzgerald.
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Anthony R Parshley
Episcopal Diocese of
Rhode Island
Bristol
Edward J Fitzgerald
St Michael's Church
Canon Parshley
Warren
Wilfred M Hamill
Fitzgerald
Chiropractor Dr Pine to Attend National Convention in Omaha
Dr Joseph Pine of this town will attend the 17th annual convention of the National Chiropractic Association in Omaha Nebraska from August 3 to 8 at the Fontenelle Hotel. He will join business and elective meetings, visit exhibits, and attend scientific sessions before resuming practice on August 11 after stopping in Chicago the week of July 27.
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Joseph ‘H Pine
R. L
Omaha
Nebraska
National Chiropractic Association
Hotel Fontenelle
House of Delegates
Pine
Sailmaker's Cup Race at Bristol Harbor Draws Ten Boats
Tingley Cups Paine Sailmaker's Cup saw Van Tingley lead a 10-boat Bristol Yacht Club fleet on the Bristol Harbor course twice. Bevis with Toney Cory placed second, followed by Nancy Belle’s Ted Congdon in third, then Remora, Cygnus, Gremlin, Minx, Aurora, Sweet Sixteen, and Ginger. In Saturday’s 12% series, Ted Congdon won Nancy Belle over seven entrants, while Fran ny DeWolfe’s Reddy topped the Beetle race of three boats though Gad Fly did not finish.
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van Tingley
Bristol Yacht Club
Herreshoff
Bill Paine
Bristol Harbor
Tingley
Toney Cory
Bevis
Ted Congdon
Nancy Belle
Remora
Stan Livingston
Cygnus
Clark Freeman
Gremlin
Nancy Pardee
Minx
Becky Herreshoff
Aurora
Franny DeWolfe
Sweet Sixteen
Hovey Freeman
Ginger
Everett Clowes
Congdon
Miss DeWolfe
Reddy
Bob Randall
Gad Fly
Seth Paull
Tom Freeman
Frolic
Marjorie Freeman
Halsey Herreshoff
Tony Corey
Caroline Freeman
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Arts Estasligken
Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
R. I
Bradford St
Corner of
Thames
Roswell S. Bosworth
Bristol, R. I
Your
Phoenix
Lobster
Marion Garvin
Kate Smith
J. Woods
Thurbers Ave
Providence
Williams
Bristol Phoenix
Arden Jewelry Mfg. CO
SO. Angels ST
Providence, R. I
Asselin Chevrolet
Bristol & Vicinity
Don
Louis Gladue
Canada
Arthur P Sousa
William Street
New York
Norwalk
Anne Twomey
Norwich, Conn
Eleanor Lemaire
Hullside Road
Harold Greene, Jr
Willam Street
Conn
James Ells
John Langello
Union Street
John Spasoff
Chicago
Albert R Cirillo
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Hunt
Henry Fortin
Franklin Street
John Abenante
State Street
New Hampshire
Gene J. Bristol
FE. L. Watson Company
Janet McDougall
TEL
Benjamin M. McDougall
Corner State and
Tingley Cups
Paine “Sailmaker’s Cup
Victor A. Masiello
Gladiolus
Hope ST
Bristol County Tel
Bristol County Laundry
Bourne ST
Chevrolet
Nash
Center Motors
Molasky’s Store
State St
Mary Ann
Molasky's
Wood St
Joseph P Souza
Metacom
Wood Street
Winecombe
Robeson St
Frank A Rounds
Constitution St
John E. Merolla
Mathew Calio
Cogeshall Ave
Baymane
Hog Island
State ST. Bristol
Time Credit
Devoe
Bradford Hardware
Bradford Street
Braga’s Sail Loft
North ST
New Bedford, Mass
Dan’s Pavilion
Acushnet
Park New Bedford
Mass
Silvia Poultry Farm
Mt Hope Ave
Baby
Fox Hill Ave
Camp Slocums
Manny
Ringside Grill
Roma St
Luther Bros. Herreshoff Farm
Glenwood
John St
DeWolf Ave
Dodge
Aslo
Stoughton
Condour
Ida Josephs
Newport
Pawtucket
Phoenix Office
Box N. Boenbe
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