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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1953

Page

3

Town Council Debate Over Sewer Expenditure and Legal Opinions

Town council debates $600 for sewer project oversight and criticizes failed handling of a $1,000,000+ effort. Millemaggi clashes with Genthner over project quality while planning board seeks solicitor input on Silver Creek filings. Council also names Fair Rent and Beach Study Committees to advise on rental matters and shore front access.

Genthner Cole Street Millemaggi James S. Coles Council Bruno Faye Spofford Thorndike Washington Street Planning Board Silver Creek Dr. Thomas Anthony S. Thomas Pigeon Joseph D. Accardi Lucien Capone Capone Russell S Bray Thomas Fair Rent Group Burnside Building Albert A. Edmonds Victor Formisano Mary Pereira Frank J. Miserandino E. Hugh Holmes Beach

Scout Rank Advancements Sought for Board Review

Scoutmaster George R. Fish of the First Bristol Troop urged timely submission of applications for advancement in rank including second and first class star life and eagle palms so review boards can be scheduled.

Board of Review George R. Fish Bristol

Annual Hog Island Swim Set for August 22

The Fifth Annual Hog Island Swim will be held Saturday August 22 at 2 p.m. racing entrants must arrive by 1 30 p.m. at the beach for transport to the island. Participants provide their own rowboats and oars. The open water race covers about one and a half miles with last year’s male record 34 40 held by a Bristol soldier listed as missing in action in Korea. The women’s record is 53 10 set by Carla France of Somerset. Trophies donated by Bristol Manufacturing Corporation will crown the top three finishers in both male and female divisions.

Bristol Korea Bernard Almeida Carla France Somerset Shirley Mae English Channel Hog Island Bristol Manufacturing Corporation

Church and Charity Events Across August and September

August 9 to 31 features a church picnic at Rego's Farm. August 10 marks the Daughters of Isabella annual outing at Mrs. Marguerite Jordan’s Laurel Park home in Warren. August 16 sees St. Mary’s Church hold its first outing at St. Columban’s Charity Women’s Club to Mission Church in Roxbury Mass. September 17 will host Fallbridge Ladies Benevolent Society at St. Michael’s Parish House at 8 p.m.

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Antiques Wanted in East Providence Rhode Island

An antiques request seeks furniture china glassware lamps marble top furniture and picture frames. Contact W G Bradley East Providence RI 02860 call or write R I 1 5116R 886 Willett Ave Riverside Rhode Island.

W.G. Bradley Willett Ave Riverside R. I

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