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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

4

Bristol urged to aid Dahl Company in new build plan

The George W. Dahl Company, Inc. seeks to construct its own Bristol building, urging zoning change from residential to industrial to enable growth. Local officials are cautioned to prevent zoning loopholes that could invite unwanted commercial use near Tupelo Street while preserving property owners’ interests as the company aims to settle long term.

George W. Dahl Company, Inc Bristol Dahl New York State Chamber of Commerce Tupelo Street

Anonymous Praise For Bristol Christmas Decorations

A reader signed Mrs Anonymous commends the community Christmas decorations in Bristol shopping centers. The letter urges public thanks for the decorating committee whose efforts boost local merchants and foster holiday spirit.

Bristol Mr. Merchant

Christmas church and community events and births reported

Miss Mary Louise Teixeira visits for holidays as church groups plan Christmas activities. Amicae Guild completes Barranquitas donations and works on cancer dressings passing 1000 items. Birth announcements include Jane Costa born December 2 and a second child for John and Rosalind Selley born December 13. Church services feature Brahms Cantata and The Music of Christmas with Sturdevant and Merriff family movements noted.

Amicae Guild of the First Baptist Church Olive Luther N. Swansea Barranquitas Puerto Rico John S. Selley Lying-In Hospital Providence

Five Day Weather Forecast From Hillsgrove Station

The next five days will run slightly above normal with weekend cooling and little change through Wednesday. Providence normals list 30 as a typical high 38 as max and 22 as min. Precipitation averages under two tenths of an inch with snow or rain likely late Sunday or Monday. High tides occur at 9 20 PM 10 02 PM 10 45 PM and 11 31 PM.

Hillsgrove Providence

WANT ADS SHARE LOCAL GOODS AND SERVICES LIST

Classified blurbs feature a small white dog contact Joseph Carriero for info and price. fall River listings include piano sales from Winecombe's Piano Craftsmen, used typewriters from Smith-Corona Royal Remington Underwood, parakeets for sale, clams and chowder at Stouchton's Store, cottages with porch and 100 by 100 lot, Bristol Kingswood road home, window shades and Venetian blinds from Hope Hardware plus sale calls and contact numbers.

Ludwig Winecombe Robeson Street Fall River Smith-Corona Royal Remington Underwood Finger and Sons Woods Stouchton’s Hib Street Wall Street Bristol Kingswood Road Hope Hardware CL

Congregational Choir Plans Candlelight Sunday Service

The First Congregational Church holds a candlelight service Sunday at 4 30 pm featuring the choir and congregational carols. The program includes two carol groups and a solo piece by Titcomb, with well known favorites like Joy to the World and It Came Upon a Midnight Clear sung by all.

First Congregational Church Bethlehem

Public Hearing Set by Town Council on December 28 1955

Notice says a public hearing will be held by the Town Council in Burnside Memorial Building on Wednesday evening December 28 1955 at 8 o clock. It concerns Lester H King of Fall River Massachusetts seeking permission to install coin operated pool tables in liquor establishments in Bristol town. All interested persons are urged to attend to be heard. By order of Town Council Clerk John W Church.

Burnside Memorial Bullding Lester H. King Fall River Massachusetts Bristol John W Church

Bristolites Gain Ground in Y Volleyball League

The Bristolites beat Carrs three games to one to extend their lead in the YMCA Industrial Volleyball League at the Y. Standouts for Bristolites included Joe Alves Joe Russo and Joe Ferro with solid setting from Jack Costa. Carrs for standard players included Norm Cologne Connie Vasconcellos and George Mello with solid play from Ed Finn and Charlie Tappero for US aces.

Bristolites YMCA Carr's U S TWU Collins & Aikman Joe Alves Joe Russo Spikers Joe Ferro Jack Costa Tino Pereira Carreira Fred Brogden Frank Caizzi Norm Cologne Connie Vasconcellos George Mello Carr Aces Cinllo Ed Finn Charlie Tappero

Bristol Assessors Notice on Tax Returns and Exemptions

Town of Bristol Rhode Island demands all taxpayers, estates, and corporations file true accounts of real and personal property as of December 31 1955. Exemption seekers including armed forces veterans and surviving relatives must render sworn statements at Burnside Memorial Building January 3, 5, 6 1956, during office hours.

Bristol Rhode Island State of United States Philippines Board of Assessors Burnside Memorial Building Hope Street Sorancis P McGovern Martin R. Biancuzzo Louis Castriotta

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