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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1952

Page

4

Bristol Sewer Project Takes Brownell Property in Land Condemnation

The Bristol Sewer Commission takes by condemnation a 2750 square foot Brownell parcel and related easements of about 6 780 square feet along Hope Street to construct and maintain sewerage and drainage systems. The plan, Fort plat titled Town of Bristol Rhode Island Plan of Easements for Sewerage Purposes, is filed with land evidence and notes perpetual rights of way and temporary easements for construction.

Sewer Commission of Bristol Rhode Island Bristen Town of B. 1 Prios Own Ee En Bristal Fay, Bofford, & Thorndike Bogton Mass Sewer Commission Sereby Charles DeWolf Brownell Fay, Spofford & Thorndike, Engineers Boston Heistol Charlies de Wolt Brownell Hounaton Bristola Rhoudelyland Fay Spofford & Thorndike Bueton Hope Steet Hope Street Brownell Lang Lely Nora Bris I Sard Charles da Wolf Brownell Fay, Spofford & Thorndike Engineera Bouston Brownell Jand Sewer Construction Committee Town of Bristol Sewer Construction Committée Bristel

Bristol Planning Board Public Hearing on Platting Rules Amendments

The Town of Bristol Rhode Island schedules a public hearing in the Burnside Memorial Building on February 28 1952 at 8 PM to consider amendments to platting rules. Proposed changes include increasing preliminary plat copies from 2 to 5 and final plat copies to 5, and requiring highway bond expiration of at least two years. The board may revise rules to serve public health safety and welfare.

Town Council Burnside Memorial Bristol Sharaday Planning Board Rhode Island

Canvassers Notice for Bristol Property Voter Lists

The Bristol Board of Canvassers will meet February 20 1952 at 8:00 PM in the Memorial Building Council Chamber to canvass and correct property voter lists used for the February 25 Special Financial Town Meeting and Election. Property taxpayers must pay assessed personal property tax on or before canvassing day to qualify to vote. John W Church Clerk.

Bristol Pene Board OF Canvassers John W Church

Chasing a Woman Sparks Unwanted Pursuit

A pithy quip about pursuit and consequences follows a flirtatious line, warning that thrill turns serious when desire becomes pursuit. The note suggests boundaries and cautions against crossing lines in romantic pursuit.

Republican Town Committee Defers By Laws Action

The Republican Town Committee postponed action on adopting by laws at a Friday meeting due to the absence of two officials. Absent were Dr John Ro Bernardo the by laws committee chair and Orlando Jo Bisbanu town committee secretary. The meeting at Odd Fellows Hall also postponed naming a committee to assist with the town's permanent registration program until after new by laws are adopted.

Republican Town Committee John Ro Bernardo Orlando Jo Bisbanu Oldbhuth Odd Fellows Hall John R Watson Rhode Island Citizens’ Committee For Registration

Cape Cod 350th Anniversary Highlighted at Boston Exposition

The 350th founding anniversary of Cape Cod will be celebrated at the Boston Antiques Exposition in Mechanics Building the week of Feb 25. Mil ton Babcock says the New England Antiques Assn. event runs daily 1 to 11 pm through March, with Bartholomew Goswold honored as the explorer who named Cape Cod. About 150 antique connoisseurs will display relics illustrating the region’s history and living styles, part of a display featuring over 4 million antiques and artifacts.

Cape Cod Massachusetts Boston Mechanics Building Milton Babcock New England Antiques Assn Bartholomew Coswold Bay State

Diplomatist Publishes Local Man's Article on Exporting Spain

Alfred R Rego of 180 Bay View Avenue writes in The Diplomatist's December 1951 issue about Voice of America and its role in countering Soviet propaganda. He argues Spain uniquely defeated Russian aggression, warned of Franco’s danger, and stressed Spain's cultural ties to Latin nations.

Alfred R Rego Bay View Avenue International Diplomatist Voice of America Rago Spain Franco Rego Russia Latin America

Letter on George Howe and the film Decision Before Dawn

Carmine Massano praises Bristol author George Howe and discusses the Washington Sunday Star review of the film Decision Before Dawn. The piece analyzes treason themes through a German soldier turned ally and questions whether his choices are treason or patriotism.

George Howe Bristol George Washington Sunday Star The Sunday Star the Phoenix Jay Carmody Washington Mr Howe Germany

Garden Varieties and Plant Tips From The Experiment Station

The issue summarizes home gardener and commercial grower views on seed and plant performance. It recommends Wade Long Tender green Tenderpool tomatoes, Fairesteel early yielders, Queens ripening ahead of Rutgers, North Star and Gold Mine germination under poor spring conditions, and Golden Cross Bantam for canning. It notes tree sunscald remedies and discusses the film Decision Before Dawn as a timely moral drama.

Experiment Station Dolan Wade Kingston Nebraska Gem Geneva New Jersey Rutgers North Star Gold Mine

Dominican Republic consul in Providence serves on school committee

A school committee member also holds the post of consul for the Dominican Republic in Providence. The combined roles place him at the intersection of local education oversight and diplomatic duties.

Dominican Republic Providence

Town Council Grants Milk Licenses to 18 Dairies in Bristol

The Bristol Town Council authorized 18 dairies to sell milk and 39 stores to carry their product after Thursday night votes. Licensed dairies include Frank M Fales at Metacom Avenue, Luther Bros at Griswold, Pacheco Bros at Metacom, Brookside Dairy, H P Hood & Sons of Providence, Ready's Dairy Seekonk, Riverview Dairy Barrington, and others such as Alfred Rodrick, W C Vaall Inc East Providence, and Reise's Dairy Swansea.

Bristol Frank M Fales Metacom Avenue Luther Bros Herreshoff Farm Griswold Avenue Pacheco Bros Edward A Fiske Wilson Avenue Rumford H P Hood & Sons Harris Avenue Providence A. B W C Vaall

Noted Response to Rumor of Joining Communists

A quoted exchange shows a speaker accusing Pat of potentially joining communists. The line reflects suspicion and straight, informal challenge without broader context.

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