Fire destroys part of Main Street building in snow storm
Two hour blaze in a building on Franklin and Hope streets damaged first and second floor tenants including Duffy Kunz barber shops dentists offices and the A Edmonds Co. Insurance covers part of the loss. Cause believed to be an electric wiring defect. Hydraulion truck skidded on snow and Assistant Foreman Clarence Davis fell but stood quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F Duffy
Edward D Kunz
Nicholas Santulli
Peter A_ Iastello
Dentists
Howard W Church
Charles F. Callery
4 A Edmonds Co
Willam T.donnell
A. A Edmonds Co
Frank Paull
Samuel A Mott
Franklin
Hope
Clarence Davis
Wyars
Colt School Tops Attendance in January Figures
Colt High School leads the January attendance rate among schools, with 98.38 percent. Other schools listed include Byfield 96.26, Reynolds 95.73, Taft 95.63, Gurteras 95.60, Walley 95.34, Mason 95.10, Burton 94.78, Olver 94.03, Hayman 91.10, with the district average 95.61 percent. A year earlier, January 1930 average was 94.44 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colt High School
Scapes
Colt
Byfield
Reynolds
Taft
Gurteras
Walley
Mason
Burton
Olver
Hayman
Town appoints CottiS maktee at adjourned meeting
An adjourned financial town meeting was held Friday evening at Chairman C. B. Rockwell’s residence to continue discussion on sewage disposal. Prof. H. K. Barrows, consulting engineer for the committee, presented a report and the matter was postponed to a future meeting called by the chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CottiSmaktee
C. B.rockwell
H. K. Barrows
Guiteras Junior High Dominates East Providence In Local Clash
In Guiteras Junior High School auditorium Friday afternoon, the Gui teras team defeated Central Junior High of East Providence 27 to 16 to claim junior high basketball championship honors. The Guiteras squad, last year’s champions, seeks to repeat this season.
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Guiteras Junior High
Central
East Providence
Guiteras
A Night of Travel Illustrated Lecture at St Michael’s
The St Michael’s Bows’ Club hosts an illustrated talk titled A Night of Travel tomorrow evening at St Michael’s Parish House. Mrs Winthrop De Wolf will preside, with proceeds funding athletic gear for club members. The event promotes ticket sales with the crowd urged to enjoy the lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Michael’s Parish
St Michael's Bows
Winthrop de Wolf
Upcoming Bristol Social Events and Benefits Schedule
A compact calendar lists suppers, dances, lectures, operas, and plays in Bristol from February to April. Highlights include a travel lecture by Mrs J Winthrop DeWolf at St Michaels, a Mount Hope Chapter supper, Rotary Club events, a Camp Fund benefit, Valentine Dance at Parish House, and a three act play Stop Ther at Mt Carmel Players, with proceeds to church and community funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Winthrop DeWolf
St Michaels Bows’ Club
Parish House
Mount Hope
O ES
Grand Army Hall
St. Michael's Parish House
Community Relief Fund
Naval Armory
Principessa Kena Lodge
Academy Hall
Wood Street
Colonial Company
Guieral School
Mt Carmel Players
Church of Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Colt High Boys Top Warren High in Close Game
Colt High School defeated Warren High 13 to 7 in the first game and 17 to 10 in the second at Warren High School gym. Colt led early with five floor goals to Warren’s two, while both teams relied on free throws. The crowd included Bristol supporters and many locals as the match stayed tight and thrilling.
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Colt High
Warren High
Warren High School
Bell
Colt High Boys
Bristol
Colt
Warren Boys
McCanna
Millard
Colt School
Bristol Boys
Warren
Colt Memorial High School Basketball Schedule This Week
Colt Memorial High School basketball team has three games this week. Two in Providence and one in Bristol at the Guiteras School auditorium. This afternoon at 3 30 they meet Providence Trade School in an Interscholastic Conference Class B game. Wednesday they host Bryant and Stratton in Providence. Friday South Kingstown visits Bristol for a game at Guiteras School auditorium.
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Colt Memorial High School
Providence
Guiteras School
Providence Trade School
Bryant and Stratton
South Kingstown
Bristol
Colt
Guiteras
Mortgagee Sale of Lot No 49 Mount Hope Villa Bristol RI
Public auction to satisfy a mortgage on Lot No 49 in Mount Hope Villa Bristol Rhode Island with improvements. Sale date February 25 1981 at 4 PM at the premises described, subject to title restrictions and June 1930 taxes. Notice by the mortgagee of intention to bid at the sale or postponements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gangetay
Louis Karras
Bristol
Rhode Island
Mount Hope Villa
Nicholas Ortoleva
Peter V. Cipolla
Engl
Jake Brown Bankruptcy Hearing Notice in Rhode Island
District Court of Rhode Island announces Jake Brown alias Jacob Brown filed for discharge. A hearing is set for February 14 1931 in Providence with notice published January 27 February 3 and 10 1931 in Bristol Phenix. Creditors and interested parties may appear and show cause why discharge should not be granted.
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Jake Brown
Jacob Brown
Bristol
Rhode Island
Providence
Bristol Phenix
State Board of Public Roads Land Take Plats 308 and 325 Warren Bristol
Rhode Island State Board of Public Roads acts to take land in Warren and Bristol for Metacom Avenue improvements. Descriptions and plats 308 and 325 detail center line references, parcel boundaries, and easements along Metacom Avenue as recorded in Warren and Bristol town clerks. Names include A L Atwood, I F Robinson, J P Burlingame, G R Wellington.
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State OF Rhode Island
State Board of Public Roads
Metacom Avenue
Warren
Rhode Island
State Board of Public Heads
Ge i Assembly
A. D
Suld
Rhode Wandan
Recorder of Deeds
Bristol-Warren Metacom Avenue
Rta
Sta
Rhode Island State Board of
Ube
Amelia
Frank Olech
Mary R. Sippen
Emma O. B. Wightman
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Bristol
Road
Spring Street
N. Y
General Assembly
Center
Waltham Street
Sta. 121
Sprin
Amiela
B. F Robinson
R. Wellington
R. J. State Board of Public Roads
Brigtoh Gott High School Alumni Association Meeting
The Brigtoh Gott High School Alumni Association held a Friday evening meeting in the Colt School auditorium. Frankie Doran directed the play with Regina Morris Anna Knowlton Virginia LeClair and Edward Le Clerc Jr among the cast. A business session voted to donate 25 to the community relief fund and to print copies of the constitution and by laws. President Wm L Serbst will appoint a nominating committee for officers to be elected at the next meeting. Arrangements for the entertainment were made by a committee including Herbert Burnham Mrs. George Baldwin Roberta Munro Nora Dwyer Norton Benard and President Serbst ex officio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gare
Brigtoh Gott ‘High School Alumni Association
Colt School
Frankie Doran
Regina Morris
Anna Knowlton
Virginia LeClair
Edward LeClerc, Jr
Discharge Hearing Set In Buccini Bankruptcy Case
In the district court of Rhode Island Ettore M Buccini of Bristol has filed for discharge. A hearing is scheduled for February 7 1981 at ten o clock in Providence. Notice to creditors and interested parties to appear and show cause in Bristol Phenix newspaper January 23 27 and February 3 1 implement publication dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettore M. Buccini
Bristol
Rhode Island
Providence
A. D
A. M
Bristol Phenix
Ghorge J Sheehan
Roll of Honor at Pelward Hugh School Names Top Students
The Pelward Hugh School announces its roll of honor for the year with multiple students achieving 85 percent or higher in every subject. Recipients include Margaret Cherchin Josephine Codola Claudia DeWolf John Hogan and several others across classes of 1931 1932 and 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mason
Joseph Victoria
Sybil Anderson
Frances Dunbar
Hilton Levy
Mary Malafronte
Elmer Manley
Jack Marsden
Reynolds Northup
Antoinette Poli
Angelina Ranalli
Marguerite Rische
Lydia Byone
Samuel Campanella
Berthy “Cheshire
Lillian Dunbar
Elvira Fusco
Francis Hayes
Marjorie Manley
Kathleen Mott
Mary Oliver
Oreste Procopio
Anthony Ruggiero
Wolando Vivenzio
Alice Brightman
Frank Brown
Jennie Delvecchio
John Dimond
Frank Duarte
Philomena Grimo
Gertrude Marshall
Bruce Matheson
Lillian Nussenfeld
Elvira Panzarella
Josephine Proto
Philomena Romano
Jessie Sanford
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Red
State Street
Church Auspies
Fpworth League
Notre
Jersey By
N.J
Charles J. Falugo
R. L
Creditatinars
Othe Cen
Destlets
Perrys
Gaglio
Ruggiero Lg
Birancuzzo
Lemaire
Warken
Mic Dougall McCanna Rt
Salvatore
Makara
Dallaire
Weleres
Pierce Lemare
District Court OF the United States
District OF Rhode Island
State Board OF
Public Roads
L. Atwood I
F Robinson J P
Burlingame
G. R. Wellington
R. I. State Board of Public Roads
State OF
Bertie
Liberty Tailor
High Street
John. C. Trudeil
Second Street
Charles M. Connery
Undertaker
Burton S
Signs & Sho
Young
Harry Young, JR
C. M. Bailey, JR
Radiotrician
National Radio Institute
P. D. Box
Bristol, BE. L
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
E. W. Weaver
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
Guneral
William Street
Nash
James
Pierce
Augustus P. Duffy
W. W. Franken & Co
Bristol District Nursing Association
Hope Street
Martha Graham
Thyra Carlson
Hope St
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