Bristol Town Council Minutes Highlight Public Works and Events
Mr Capone informs council Joseph Santulli drops $65 damage claim from paint on town bench. Fireman’s Ball tag day approved for Oct 22. Milk license renewed for Pasquale Guida. Dog license and board of recreation matters settled. Several sidewalk and driveway projects approved. X ray and curb work endorsed. Holy Ghost Hall show and Water Company pipe work approved subject to approvals. VJ Day visit welcomed by naval station open day. Blessed Sacrament Feast concerts and Wood Street traffic closures approved for Aug 14 15 with fireworks. Victory Club black dance permitted. state law restricts Sunday dancing. Thanks from Bristol School Department and SPCA noted.
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Board of Recreation
Reicherds
Manuel Travers
Wood St
Stephen L. Mart
Cina
Congregational St
Ralph Can
State
Thames St
Mr. Hoover
St Elizabeth’s St
Colonial Christo Club
Holy Ghost Hall
Water Company
Bristol Narrows
U.S. Naval Air Station
Quonset
St. Elizabeth’s
Wood Street
Franklin St
Roma St
Couples Victory Club
Third Street
Hamm
Bristol School
SPCA
Zoning Board Debates Boat Building on Lincoln Avenue
The zoning board held an executive session after a regular meeting to discuss a verbal complaint about boat building on Lincoln Avenue by William A Tucker. Tucker said he was already mid construction of a 16 foot craft and moving it would cause substantial losses while Mr Bailey claimed the activity violated local zoning.
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Elmer E Angell
Lincoln Avenue
William A Tucker
Tucker
Bailey
Victory Club Transfers Lat From 164 Bradford St to 168 Bradford St
The Victory Club plans a relocation transferring Lat from 164 Bradford Street to 168 Bradford Street. The move involves office or facility changes as part of a property transfer noticed in local records.
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Victory Club
Bradford St
Local Bristol Phone Use Quadruples Over Eight Years
Lorenz Dahl Jr., district manager of the New England Telephone Company, told a Rotary Club luncheon that Bristol now handles about 15 000 daily calls versus 5 000 in 1940. There are over 3 000 phones today, up from 1 400 eight years ago, with main stations largely under control though several handsets remain an issue.
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Bristol
Lorenz Dahl Jr
New England Telephone Company
Rotary Club
Dahl
Rat population estimate for the United States
The article estimates the U S rat population at about 130 million. This figure highlights the scope of urban and rural infestations and the challenge for pest control programs nationwide.
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United States
Telephone company seeks better service and expanded lines
In a discussion led by Mr. Dahl the company outlines plans to improve service, including nonblocking two way calls, a driver assisted call system, and a mobile service. He notes demand for more home and office calls while acknowledging limited resources and ongoing installation of new infrastructure.
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Engulfiont Airei
Dail
Speed Uy
Ayers
Carfaid
Dahl
Tor Company
Lee Pre Shap Led Hat Water Cost Revealed
A historical note claims making a Lee Pre-Shap led hat consumes about 84 gallons of water. The snippet highlights water usage in hat production and its environmental footprint.
Public Auction of Three Barrington Lots Under Mortgage
An auction will be held to sell three Barrington Massachusetts? no Rhode Island lots on Prospect Street 48 49 and 50 as secured by a 1927 deed of mortgage to Vincenzo and Justina Cortellessa. The sale follows a broken mortgage condition with unpaid taxes and assessments noted. the mortgagee will bid as permitted under the power of sale.
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Vincenzo Cortellessa
Justina Cortellessa
Barrington
Rhode Island
Prospect Street
J .Nayatt
Samuel N. Keith
Patch's Cod Liver Oil and Agarol Price Listings
A listings page shows Cod Liver Oil by Patch's at 39c and 75c for Mead's and Warner's Agarol at 75c to $1. Warner's Agarol priced at 75c and $1, with Mead's Cod Liver Oil at 75c.
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Patch
Warner
Mead
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Naugatuck Conn
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Hope St
Bristol RI
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Waldron Co
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William LeClair
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W Smith
MicKay
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First Street
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Hope Street
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Bristol, R. I
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Dorchester Mutual
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Thyra Carlson
High Street
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Home
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Ting
Shaws Lane
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Easterbrooks
Bristol County
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Bayview Ave
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