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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1953

Page

2

Not Brickbats By His Bearing At Town Council

Arthur J Genthner, chairman of the sewer overhaul committee, faced reckless criticism but proved a worthy successor to Dr James S Coles. The town, taxpayers, and the high caliber engineering firm are owed gratitude for completing the project within prior funding despite higher postwar costs. Critics were urged to present evidence of mismanagement to justify any claims of a rotten job.

Arthur J Genth Ner James S Coles

Miss Marie Perry to teach in Honolulu at St Andrew's Priory

Miss Marie E Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs Calbraith B Perry of 96 Hope Street leaves Tuesday for Honolulu Hawaii where she will teach at St Andrew's Priory. The article also notes social events and local family announcements including births and visits.

Marie E Perry Calbraith B Perry Hope Street Honolulu Hawai St Andrew's Priory That City

Mt Carmel Outing Cake Booth Gratitude

Carmela Russo and committee thank all who contributed to the cake booth for the Mt Carmel Outing held last Sunday. The Bristol Mfg packing room hosts a high mass at 7 a.m. Saturday at St Elizabeths Church for Mary Medeiros's repose.

Carmela Russo Jack DeFelice Frank Ratola Mt. Carmel Bristol Mfg St Elizabeth's Church Mary Medeiros

Pigeon urges town to proceed with tax revaluation

Roger W Pigeon speaking before the Rotary Club urged immediate tax revaluation to reveal properties now skipped from the list. He warned delays cost the town 25 000 to 30 000 yearly in state aid and cited vacant lots, houses and autos found in a survey as examples of items that must be listed.

Roger W Pigeon Planning Board Rotary Club White Rail Pigeon Connecticut

Town Eyes Tax Revolution for Property Revaluation

Town official Mr Pigeon explained a general revaluation of properties as they exist not including intangible property or furniture. He noted town expenses rise and urged a tax revolution to equalize taxes and ensure every taxable property is included.

Pigeon

Obituary Mrs Delia T Morrissey

Mrs Delia T Morrissey 161 Wood Street died Wednesday after a brief illness in Warren Nursing Home Her funeral is at 8 am tomorrow from Charles M Connery Funeral Home with a 9 am high mass at St Marys Church Burial in St Anns Cemetery Cranston She was born in Ireland June 9 1869 widow of Thomas F Morrissey and mother of three daughters Mrs Elizabeth Shrive Miss Therese Morrissey and Miss Johanna Morrissey all of New York City She also leaves a sister Sister Augusta of Pittsburgh PA

Delia T Morrissey Wood Street Warren Charles M. Connery St Mary’s Church St Ann's Cemetery Cranston Thomas F Morrissey Ireland Martin and Delia Birmingham Bristol St Mary's Church Elizabeth Shrive Therese Morrissey Johanna Morrissey New York City Augusta Pittsburgh

Funeral of Frederick S Burgess in Portsmouth

The funeral for Frederick Sparks Burgess who died Sunday at a nursing home in Portsmouth was held Wednesday afternoon. Canon Daniel K Davis of St Michael's Church officiated at the service and committal at the North Burial Ground. Bearers were Police Sgt William T Cashin Albert A Edmonds Frank R Bickford and J William Wood.

Frederick Sparks Burgess Portsmouth Charles M. Connery Burton Street Daniel K Davis St Michael's Church North Burial Ground William T. Cashin Albert A. Edmonds Frank R. Bickford J. William Wood

Card of Thanks from Manchester and family

We thank C I O fifty two athlete agitation, Carr Mfg, H and J, Collins and Aikman, all her best friends of the winding department at Collins Weave Shop. Plant J C and A. Daniel T Manchester and family.

C.I.O Carr Mfg Collins and Aikman Collins and Kman Daniel T Manchester

Moving sale items cluttering Metacom Avenue

Classified notice lists goods for sale from a moving out of state sale. Items include windows of all sizes, a bathtub and sink, a Columbia bicycle with accessories, a 6 cu ft refrigerator, oak commode, Florence oil stove, 16 and 14 foot work skiffs, a baby carriage stroller and bath set, and a six room cottage with aluminum windows on Metacom Avenue. Contact Br 203 W after 5 pm or Carl Bristol at 1782R for details.

Columbia Boy Florence Metacom Avenue Carl Bristol

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