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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1956

Page

2

Bristol courthouse plans and garden project discussed

The Bristol County Courthouse and its surrounding grounds are under discussion for preservation. The Bristol Garden Club considers fencing the area and planting improvements to enhance the building’s dignity, with state funding hoped for next year. Citizens note the courthouse’s architectural value despite current peeling paint and wear.

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Engagements announced for Almeida Mello Fuller and Pires families

Miss Lorraine Almeida and William F Mello, both from local families, announced engagements with February 16 wedding planned. Claire A Mello to Earl F Fuller announced by Mrs Angela Macheino. Barbara Christmas Day Pires engagement to Joseph Pires noted by Mrs Emily Norman. Sheila Terra to Joseph Terra announced by the Barrets. Anna Camera to William Gammons Jr announced by Frank and Mrs Camera.

Joseph Almeida Thompson Avenue Arthounce Lorraine William F Mello Frank Mello Heath Street Newport Almeida Bristol Senior High School Emily Norman Thames Street Ates Barbara Joseph Pires Mary’ Pires Fales Road Albert Barrett E. State Street Sheila Joseph ‘Terra Joseph Terra Central Street Jean Terra Hope Street Anna Camera William’+ Gammons William Gammons Glenwood Mass Frank Camera Catherine Street

Pan nell announces marriage of Mary Priscilla Price

Mr and Mrs Bernard F Pannell of Twickenham Middlesex announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Priscilla to John F Price son of Mr and Mrs J Foster Price of this town The couple will reside at State College Pennsylvania where Mr Price teaches

Mathew Botelho Collins Street Paul Henry Truesdale Hospital Angelo F. Machino Claire A Earl F. Fuller Andes William ¥. Fuller Bernard F. Pannell Twickenham Middlesex England Mary Priscilla John F. Price All Saints Church Price J. Foster State College,Penna

Hammond Capt Philip Huston Hammond dies in Charleston

Funeral rites were held for Captain Philip Huston Hammond of Charleston at 1 p.m. Tuesday December 18 the 1907 graduate of the Ney Academy of shipbuilding. He served in the Navy from 1948 through World War II era as an engineer aboard one of Britain’s battleships, with duty at the Naval Sound Laboratory in San Diego. Surviving are his widow and other family members.

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Fragmentary note on a date and bias hints

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Spectacular Fire Destroys Poppesquash House Built 1660s

Fire completely destroyed a two story Poppesquash house built in the 1660s that served as servant quarters for the Hi family. Community fundraiser raised about 315 dollars for Christmas relief. Local leaders and groups organized with several appointments and honors announced. Burial and rites held at Ft Myer Chapel with burial in Arlington National Cemetery.

Poppesquash Kearney L. Castriotta New Hope Street Callan Construction Co Anthony DaPondt Mrs and I Ber Rea Mariano S ‘Bucole Nana Gilbert C. Hoover U. S. Naval Academy Ai Papolis Serer Faia — Gierry Aveariea Yate Deistol Bantulult Claudia Pups Virginia Arruda John Joseph Cardoza Thomas Campagna Paul Richards Francis Perry Hattie Brown Charles B. Rockwell Red Cross Industrial Division F. Reginald Dimond George Dixom Harry Wi Mwornies At. Alan's ‘Lodge Ai M. Wi Margaret Edwards Hind Charlegsea Henry& Wnond Twlddégs Ala Gordon Boc Ladéga Waring Harrison Mobile Carter Pope Charles O. Cook Washington James H. Howard Alexandria M. Cheves Charleston Ft Myer Chapel Arlington National Cemetery

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Obituary of Edwin D Montross 65 longtime Conshohocken native

Edwin Davis Montross died yesterday at 65 after a heart attack. A Bristol native who left in 1916 to join Lee Tire and Rubber, he rose to credit manager for the Philadelphia district and headed the Philadelphia sales branch. Survived by wife Mara Pitman Montross and two daughters Dorothy famous and Marjorie Disenger, plus two sisters Louise Dickerson and Annie Green. Funeral 11 am Wednesday in Conshohocken with burial there.

Edwin D. Montross Edwin Davis Montross Consholocken Penna Bristol Lee Tire and Rubber Company Philadelphia Mara Pitman Montross Dorothy Famous Conshohocken Marjorie Disenger West Conshohocken Louise Dicker West Barrington Annie Green

Planning board reviewing road and lot changes

The board discussed studies for Bay View avenue Mt Hope avenue and East State Street. They voted to notify the Town Council no objection to abandoning part of Arnela Street and to dissolve the combined industrial site committee while placing the related question with the Board.

Crean Bay View Avenue Mt. Hope Avenue East State Street Arnéla ‘Treet Vated

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