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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1961

Page

3

Bristol Police Report Fragments of Missing Boats and Items

Police log details several theft and loss incidents in Bristol. A borrowed pram was taken and a motorboat gear damaged near the Kirkemuit River. a slide trombone and clarinet part of a band club gear went missing. two skiffs and pond debris were reported at Church Street dock. items and boats were described as stolen or dumped in various locations with limited names and times.

Bristol Fatima Kirkemuit Joseph Francis D. Esmond

VJ Day Parade Details From City Event

The VFW at Legion Square and VFW at St Michael's joined the annual parade with participants from DAV ITAMS and Italian-American Veterans. Notable attendees included Edward S Medeiros chairman and Edward Relie, with George Lima and Council President William Sousa among officials. Military and youth groups such as USCG Spar Color Guard Kingsmen and Rangers Drum and Bugle Corps also participated along with the Newport destroyer fleet band and local fire department unit.

Ford Charles Amara VFW Legion Square Norman Belmore St Michael's John Jayson Dav Burnside Building Armand Centazzo Uscg Spar Color Guard George Lima U. S. Atlantic Destroyer Fleet Band Newport Honorable Town Council William P Sousa David J. Ferris Kingsmen Rangers Cub Scouts Fire Department John Medeiros N. E Southeastern Orlando Bisbano ITAMS Arthur Ferreira Andrew Vanti American Legion

Bristol Boat Yard Theft Reported Over Weekend

A check for 850 dollars cans of paint marine hardware and a radio were stolen from the Bristol Boat Yard on Poppasquash Road over the weekend. Dale Robertson president of the firm told police the main building was entered via a shed and a door to a storage room. Missing items include 24 pints of paint 30 value an AM FM radio 50 value marine hardware 300 to 400 dollars and a check made out to the boat firm by George Howell. Exits through the office door were left open and a brass hardware fragment was found outside. Investigating by Bristol Police Sgt Joseph Teixeira state police criminal investigation notified.

Bristol Boat Yard Poppasquash Rd Dale Robertson George Howell Bristol Police Joseph Teixeira State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation

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