Dixon Company Seeks 75 Acre Site for Bristol Plant
The Dixon Lubricating Saddle Co. pushes to acquire land on Gooding Avenue for a first choice plant site. With 75 acres north of Gooding Avenue blocked by landowner Mahoney, officials urge rezoning to industrial use and preemptive planning for Bristol’s long-term growth, including a 2000 foot sewer line and existing water and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Dixon Lubricating Saddle Co
Robert R. Miller
Antonio
Francisco Sousa
Gooding Avenue
Metacom Avenue
Sousa
Mahoney
Bristol Little League All Stars feted and other notices
The State Champion Bristol Little League All Stars will be feted tonight at 7 30 at the White Rail Riding Club with Ceasar Brito as host. Bristol County Voiture 1188 Forty and Eight will nominate and elect officers this evening at 8 in the Kearney Post Home dugout. A surprise birthday party honored Mrs Angelina Perry with 35 guests Sunday night at 17 Third Street. Mrs Vincent Tamburro and Mrs Lena Hoffman hosted. Mr and Mrs Stanley K Dean announce the birth of a son Stephen Kay at Wesson Maternity Hospital in Springfield.
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Bristol
White Rail Riding Club
Ceasar Brito
Bristol County
Kearney
Angelina Perry
Third Street
Vincent Tamburro
Lena Hoffman
Stanley K. Dean
Springfield
Mass
Stephen Kay
Wesson Maternity Hospital
Frank Remieres
Union Street
Ida Dean
Hope Street
Engagements announced for two local couples
Mr and Mrs Manuel J Wales announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elizabeth to Mr Frank W Burger with an October wedding planned. Mr and Mrs Albert Ethier announce the engagement of their daughter Doris Anne to Mr Michael Pietruszka son of Mr and Mrs Nicholas Catalano of Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel J. Wales
Roma Street
Mary Elizabeth
Frank W. Burger
Estella Burger
Lynn
Mass
Albert Ethier
Franklin Street
Doris Anne
Michael Pietruszka
Nicholas Catalano
Warren
Consul Rego to entertain Spanish noble’s son in Providence
Alfred R. Rego announces that his consulate will host Senor Don Antonio Alfonso Gallego de Chaves, son of the Count of Quintanar, upon his arrival in Providence aboard the Spanish steamer Monte Mulhacen as per a letter from Consul General Pelayo G Olay.
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Rego
Alfred R. Rego
Spain
Dominican Republic
Don Antonio Alfonso Gallego de Chaves
Count of
Quintanar
Senor de Chaves
Providence
Monte Mulhacen
Senor
Pelayo G Olay
Ambulance Denied In Wife’s Hemorrhage Night
Reader recounts inability to secure a local ambulance for his wife on a hemorrhage night. A doctor advised self transport before an hour and a half delay ensued while bleeding continued, prompting blood transfusion needs.
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Fall River
Union Hospital
Kingsmen Event Rescheduled To Sunday Sept 21
The annual Kingsmen Bugle & Drum Corps competition moved from August 31 to Sunday September 21, 1952. Manager George R. Fish cites conflicts with the New York trip August 23-27 and a Massachusetts Oxford contest, plus local Boston parade plans, as reasons for the swap. He expects strong turnout in Bristol with no other drum corps scheduled that day.
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Kingsmen Bugle & Drum Corps
George R. Fish
New York
Massachusetts Association
Oxford
Mass
Boston
Kingsmen
Bristol
Fish
Funeral of Dr James E Waters in Gardner
The funeral for Dr James E Waters 74 of 147 Lawrence Street Gardner was held this morning from Sacred Heart Church Gardner Burial was in St John’s Cemetery Dr Waters longtime Gardner medical examiner for 18 years and practiced medicine there for 46 years He leaves wife Eleanor a son Edward Waters of Bristol a daughter Mrs Lawrence J Sullivan of Butenville and five grandchildren
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James E. Waters
Lawrence Street
Gardner
Boston
Sacred Heart Church
Buria
St John’s Cemetery
Waters
Eleanor
Edward Waters
Bristol
Lawrence J. Sullivan
Butenville
Funeral services for Minnie L. Spooner in Warren
The funeral for 86 year old Minnie L. Spooner of 1045 Hope Street was held Sunday at William J Smith and Son Funeral Home Warren with Rev Daniel Thompson of Warren Baptist Church presiding. Interment followed at North Burial Ground. Bearers included Fred B James I Harold G Melvin G Roswald Gifford and Francis M Jury.
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Minnie L. Spooner
Hope Street
William J Smith and Son
Warren
Daniel Thompson
Warren Baptist Church
North Burial Ground
Fred B
James I
Harold G
Melvin G
Roswald Gifford
Francis M. Jury
Dance events and parades in Bristol Narrows area
August 28 Thursday Dance of the Bristol Narrows Improvement Association at White Rail Riding Club August 31 Sunday Annual drum corps parade and competition sponsored by the Kingsmen Bugle and Drum Corps at Guileras Athletic Field Parade 1 30 p m Contest 3 p m September 7 Sunday First Annual Excursion to St Anthonys Shrine Boston by the Pyramids of Charity Womens Club September 25 Thursday St Marys Church annual bridge at Midway Steak and Lobster House 8 p m September 25 Thursday St Marys Church annual bridge and canasta party at Midway Steak and Lobster House
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Bristol Narrows Improvement Association
White Rail Riding Club
Kingsmen Bugle and
Guileras Athletic Field
St. Anthony’s Shrine
Boston
Pyramids of Charity Womens’ Club
St. Mary's Church
Midway Steak
Remembering a Loved One In Verse
A heartfelt memorial poem honors a cherished family member. The speaker laments the parting, recalls the loved one's steady love and gentle presence, and vows that memory endures as life proceeds and hearts remain sore.
Zoning Board Hearing for 140 Hope Street Bristol Rhode Island
The Zoning Board of Review will meet at 7 30 P M on September 11 1952 in Burnside Memorial Building to hear Hugh J Mun and others seek an exception to roof over three retaining walls and convert the site at 140 Hope Street Assessor s Plat 16 Lot 3144 in Residential C District into a lean to and bath house The request covers sidelines and other ordinance sections and is filed by Anthony Daponte secretary as secretary to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoning Board of Review
Burnside Memorial Building
Hugh J Mun Et
Hope Street
Bristol
Ode Island
Antonio Souza
Francisco Souza
Joseph du Pont
Gemma Mary Louise du Pont
Zoning Board of Revenw
Hopeworth, Inc
Bay View Avenue
R I
Zoning Board
Hopeworth Estate
Hopeworth Avenue
Martin Court
Bernice Court
Zoning Change Sought for One Family Apartment in Bristol RI
At 7:30 PM on Thursday September 1 Arthur W Guevremont of 26 Noyes Avenue Bristol RI seeks Zoning Ordinance approval under Section 19 B 2 to erect a one family apartment over the garage on Lot 60 extending into Lot 59 19 in Residential District. The plan shows the 32 by 26 foot building with a setback less than four feet on the south side.
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Zoning Board of Review
Burnside Memorial Building
Arthur W Guevremont
Noyes Avenue
Bristol
Rhode Island
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Bristol Phonix
Bristol Phgnix Publishing CO
Bradford Street
Roswell S. Bosworth
Alden Poole
R. L
Miller
Gooding Ave
Berretto Motor
Body and Paint Shop
Comeln
Berretto Motor Sales, Inc
Bristol, R. I
Nash Dealer
General Auto Repairing
Milady
Academy
S. Main ST
P. Joseph Gallagher
Williams St
Anna B. Steere
Pauline Brelsford
Daughters of Northern Veterans of the
Steere
Miss Brelsford
R.I
Leo's Pizzeria
State ST
Gordon Harris Tillman
God
Harris
Mary West Tillman
Rose Avonne
Anniello
Susie
Anthony Daponte
Hope St
Migh
Baker St
Oakland
Jackson
Poppasa
W. F. Willams
Barnes Street
Guisti's Spa
Tf Austin
Center Motor Sales
Child Street
Seabra
High St
Phoenix
Bristol Phoenix
A. N. Nunes Agency
Brisuoe
John Francis
Meeo Avenue
Fran. Perry
Wood Street
John FE
Merolia
Plano Turingana
Winecombe
Robeson St
Fair River
Anderson
Orlando J Bisbane
E L Watson Co. Inc
R. I. Tel. Sr
Industrial Trust Co
Alexander J. Fales
May Boynton
Anthony E. Costa
Joseph S .Almeida
Mary E. Francis & Son
Zoning Board of
ST. Anthony's Shrine
Pyramids OF Charity
Women’s Club
B.T.A. Hall State St
Vitello
Aiello
B. Abanante
V. L. Ruggiero
N. Cosentino
Towne Roofing CO
George Street
Bristol, R. L
Federal’ Reserve System
REY ED
Vederel Deposit Insort
FT Corporation
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