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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1953
Page
5
Donations to the Civic Industries fund total 3582 as committee secretary Ruth Watson announces new gifts including a 300 contribution from an unnamed donor and other recent gifts.
The record lists several individuals and businesses including U. S. Rubber Company Thomas C Janson Fern croft Market Anthony Bruno William Farnsworth Model Grocery Sid Bernard Mr and Mrs Ralph Lawson Jr Frank Bruno Ella Millard and Carl C Carvaturo with varied payments of 20 10 10 10 5 2 dollars respectively, reflecting a community debt ledger.
Bristol Senior High staged two days of Christmas activities. An assembly featured Very Rev Msgr Charles H Lynch of St Marys Church with John L Burke introducing him. Students sang carols led by M Theresa Donovan. Cecelia and Emily Perry sang Bless Your House.
Town of Bristol Rhode Island assesses all ratable property for tax purposes at 2 PM on December 31, 1953. Taxpayers including partnerships, corporations, and those who served in U S wars must render accounts or sworn statements to the Board of Assessors to qualify for exemptions, with sessions set for December 4–6, 1954 at the Burnside Memorial Building Hope Street.
After the program a short homeroom period followed during which Pegasus and Christmas cards were distributed to the pupils.
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