Savings Bonds Power the Nation in Quiet Household Way
The United States Savings Bonds program is lauded as a historic sales effort that lets small investors join the national prosperity. With over 40 million owners and 44 percent of American families holding bonds, payroll plans and Bond-A-Month programs have funded college, homes, cars, and vacations, stabilizing economy during inflation and deflation.
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Sam
United States
Treasury
U.S
U. S
Fun idea for 275th celebration in Hope Street costumes
The Phoenix discusses S Morton Giles suggestion for entertaining week long 275th events. It praises a parade in old time costumes along Hope Street and playful beard styles like General Burnside. The piece notes publicity value and humor in coordinating community participation.
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S. Morton Giless
The
Phoenix
Hope Street
Births and community notices in Bristol area
Ensign and Mrs Walter B Hocker announce the birth of their first child a son Michael David born July 31 at Groton submarine base hospital. Several local residents are listed with military training visits and community events scheduled including civil defense meetings school committee and church activities. A Bristol Narrows Improvements Association meeting aims to organize a Civil Defense unit. Mrs Elizabeth Hull dies at 68, with funeral at St Michael's Church.
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Ensign
Walter B. Hocker
Michael David
Submarine Base Hospital
Groton, Conn
A. Steven Hocker
Syracuse
N. Y
A. A. Moren
Hocker
Betsy Moren
Bristol Narrows
Arthur Silvia
Wood Street
David Arthur
Lying In Hospital
Providence
Silvia
Lucy Nastri
Funeral for Mrs Debora Ann Williams Meigs
The funeral for Mrs Debora Ann Williams Meigs age 31 wife of Robert B Meigs of Acacia road was held at the First Congregational Church at 2 pm. Rev Freder ick F Driftmier officiated. Burial will be in Warren Ohio. She was born December 31 1923 in Warren to John J Williams and Ora Gramhausen. She resided in town three and a half years and leaves two sons Jeffrey Allan and Lawrence Bennett and a sister Mrs Natale Williams of Warren Ohio.
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John D. Hill
Elizabeth Jane (Young) Hull
Coggeshall Avenue
Bristol Narrows
Belfast
Ireland
Hugh and
Mary Ann Young
St. Michael’s Episcopal Church
Ivy Guild
Chester H. Hill
Annie Richardson
Toronto
Can
Margaret Nelson
St. Michael’s Church
Delbert W Tildesley
North Cemetery
Debora Ann (Willams) Meigs
Robert B. Meigs
Acacia Road
First Congregational Church
Frederick F Driftmier
Warren
Ohio
Jeffrey Allan
Lawrence Bennett
Natale Williams
Barrington Couple Wed At Holy Angels Church
Miss Antonette Testa and Angelo Donato exchanged vows at Holy Angels Church Barrington in a 9 o clock ceremony. Rev Samuel Turrillo officiated as the couple planned to reside at 93 Franklin Street after a wedding trip to Canada.
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Chris Iozzi
Providence
Iozzi
Marie Morra
Dora Dalessio
Midway
Hydraulion Co. Votes to Dismiss Samuel A. Mott
Hydraulion Hose Co members voted unanimously to dismiss Samuel A. Mott at their monthly meeting Wednesday night for failing to produce a driver’s license. Fire Chief Rishe ordered him not to drive after checking the registry on July 21. Mott, 68, was hired June 27 as first driver with a yearly pay of 165 dollars.
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Hydraulion Hose Co
Samuel A. Mott
Mott
Oscar A. Rishe
Hydraulion Company
DaPonte argues route 128 highway would boost Bristol
DaPonte contends a proposed interstate near Route 128 would shift Bristol toward a regional hub role linking Jamestown and Fall River. He cites growth on town fringes, easier access to Newport and Portsmouth, and closer commuting routes to Connecticut, Boston, the Cape, and New Hampshire. He says the highway would put Bristol on the map and spur new commerce.
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Portsmouth
Bristol
Connecticut
Boston
Cape
New Hampshire Turnpike
Midwest
Road Construction Bid West Street
Plans and specifications for the above work may be obtained at the office of the Way Surveyor Mt Hope Ave Town Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to make such awards as it may deem to be for the best interest of town. John W Church Clerk.
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Whici
John W. Church
Civil Defense
Bristol
C.B. Bristol Watt
Didier
Wadee
Way Surveyor
Mt. Hope Ave
RL E
Ristol
Herwig
Herzig
Eee Sueevoe
R. I
Everizon
Byfield
View Avenue
Sia
Davis Wilson
Ee Council
Construction Bid Notice for Herzig Street Project
Sealed bids will be received at the office until 4 oclock Monday May 8 1965 for the construction of Herzig Street. Plans and specifications may be obtained at the office of the City Engineer. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to award the contract as it deems best.
Hopeworth Avenue Road Construction Bid Notice
Hopeworth Avenue construction bids due 4 o clock Monday August 8 1958 at Bristol Rhode Island Town Clerk’s office. Bid envelopes must be marked Bid Hopeworth Avenue and plans and specifications obtainable at the office for details. John W. Church Clerk.
Bid for Industrial Tractor with Snow Plow Seeks Offers
Town invites bids for an industrial tractor with caging gauges muffler seat foot clutch thermo stat drag tires rear wheel weights electric starter two headlights one light vent calcium chloride in rear tires and reversible snow plow. Town reserves right to reject all bids or awards as in best interest. John W Town Clerk. 7 13 28 29 8 5
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Ani Deleon
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