Bristol County items crown civic leaders and staff changes
Major events of 1961 include Bristol County Sheriff John Romano named by Gov Notte and later resigning. Fire and safety actions dominate with blazes, fire chief changes, emergency responses, and a new fire truck purchase debated by town committees. Snow and ice hamper harbor operations as USCGC Spar assists in ice clearing.
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YMCA
John Romano
Bristol County
Notte Jervyn Clay
BTA
Rishe
Bristol Harbor
Prudence Island
Anthony Berretto
Jay Cees
O J Squillante
State Infirmary
Gov. Notte
George S. Sparks
Dixon Corp
Minturn Farm
Perps
Antoiio Goulart
Oscar A Rishe
Col P T Bodell
Louis A Guida
Lions Int'l
Devine Services Are Announced In Bristol Churches
New Year schedules list services across Bristol churches St Michaels Church led by Rev Canon D W Til...
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Devine Services
Bristol
M’chael’s
Wilson Fund Is Reviewed By Council At Meeting
Town Council reviewed the Davis Wilson Property Account by the Bureau of Audits. report includes financial condition fund balance income and expenses and insurance policies. Leases on Wilson properties listed with rents and expirations. property tax assessments total assets liabilities and fund balance shown. tax abatements rebates approved. highway surveyor endorsed snow storm prep lots to Bristolans. list of notified owners.
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Davis Wilson
Bureau of Audits
Wilson
Metacom Ave
Metacom
Byfield St
Minturn Farm
Frank D Balzano
Bristol Common
Guiteras Field
Monroe Ave
Cup Defenders
Balzano’s
Roma St
Premier Thread
Thames St
Pirri
Bristol Auto Body Works
Gooding Ave
Window At St Michael's To be Dedicated
A new stained glass window placed over the main entrance of St Michael's Church will be dedicated Sunday at 10 o'clock. The gift from Dr and Mrs Marshall V. N. Fulton honors Firth Howe DeWolf and Dr Halses DeWolf. The scene depicts Our Lord blessing the people.
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St Michael's Church
Town Council Calls Special Meeting on Truck Chassis Purchase
The Town Council scheduled a special financial town meeting for Tuesday January 16 to discuss buying a new chassis for the town sanitary collection truck. Frank Balzano said the current truck is in terrible shape.
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Frank Balzano
Dahl Co Awarded Polaris Sub Valve Contract
The George W Dahl Co Inc of this town won a contract to build special valves for Polaris type submarines for General Dynamics Electric Boat Groton Conn. Dahl says the new contract is about 400000 dollars. The hull numbers are 6 23 6 26 6 28 6 31 and 6 33.
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George W Dahl Co. Inc
General Dynamics Corporation
Electric Boat Division
Groton
Conn
George W Dahl
Dahl Company
Polaris
Vr Dahl
New Tug For Coast Guard In Boston Area
Coast Guard headquarters in Boston confirms a replacement for the 64-foot Bristol Harbor tug assigned about ten years ago. The oak wood vessel served in search and rescue, lighthouse supply, and ice breaking, with a notable 1954 rooftop rescue during Hurricane Carel led by skipper Winslow C. Kelsey. It remains unknown if the new craft will be one of the steel 64-foot tugs under construction.
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Coast Guard
Boston
Bristol
Portsmouth
Bos'un
Winslow C. Kelsey
Boston Coast Guard
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Fred Gross
Wardwell
Nerone
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Miary
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DAR
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Fred Hodgdon
Budget Committee
Anthoy A
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Joseph J Bisbane Jr
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Feaie Sil
Lota
Citizens Scholarship Foundation of
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John Pastore
Pell
Sen Green
Ralph Lavers
Charles O Cook Jr
Harold Payson, Jr
US Navy School Board
No Carolina
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State St Dock
Nike
Coventry
Prudence
Dept of Education
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Assad
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Cranston
Joseph F Gleason
Charles H Lynch Pater
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Leer
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Our Lady OF VT Carmel
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RB. L. Veterans Home Chapel
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Jones E Rego
James A Pacheco
David Pacheco
Minturn
St. Michael's
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