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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1950

Page

2

Rockwell offers up to one hundred thousand for Bristol school

Charles B. Rockwell proposes a gift of up to 100000 dollars for a new primary school in northern Bristol. Committee Chairman Wilfred M. Hamill notes the plan would be accepted in the spirit offered. The gesture reflects Rockwell’s long service to education and community welfare, echoing the family legacy from his father and grandfather Henry Ensign Rockwell.

Charles B. Rockwell Bristol Wilfred M. Hamill Rockwell Henry Ensign Rockwell

Grant Would Top Town Insurance Premiums in 1951

Town officials discussed insurance costs with Edmonds predicting premiums would rise to about 11 500 in the current year then ease to roughly 8850 in 1951 and 7750 in 1952. The council voted to send the insurance committee report to the budget board for Friday night action.

Edmonds Insurance Committee

Fragmentary Local Notice From A Dated Page

The readable fragments describe a local item with unclear names and actions. The text hints at a notice involving Bristel and Vicinity with dates and officials, but specifics remain unreadable. This record preserves the available entities and the general sense of a formal notice without fabricating details.

Community Notices and Personal News Briefs

Personal travels births awards and club notices from Point Pleasant Farm and nearby communities. Mr and Mrs Charles Rockwell plan a West Coast Hawaii trip while Samuel Campanella travels to Miami Beach. Frank Rasano announces birth of Anthony. A memorial Mass for Antonio and Theresa Montagne is set in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Bristol Girl Scouts sponsor a Friday food sale at Narragansett Electric on Hope Street. Maria A Martins wins a scholarship to Albertus Magnus College. Goldenrod Girl Scout Troop plans a Feb 24 swimming party at Pawtucket Boys Club 2001. Samuel Smith named to Amer Legion National Commander reception committee for May 19. Harold W. Tucker to speak at Rotary tomorrow. Constance Al Belle passes state board exams and becomes a registered nurse at Truesdale Hospital. Marion Farrell joins Guiteras School Library Club. Barbara Balzano serves as secretary. Magazines reinforcement lesson led by Jessie Molasky. St Marys Mothers Club nominates a committee and previews Mardi Grass bridge next Monday.

Highway Department requests funds for 1950 51 budget

The Department of Public Works seeks a total of 398 368.80 for the 1950 51 fiscal year including 27 140.80 for ten new streets and 8 500 for a compaction type refuse truck. The request outlines street projects on Elizabeth Wood Thompson Murphy Rosita Mt Hope and others, and recommends reappropriation of 1 869.07 to complete Wall Street Diamond Avenue work.

Department of Public Works Nto Department For St Elizabeth Street Wilsor and Gray Streets Wood Stree Bay View Avenue Thompson Murphy Rosita Mt. Hope Seigel Prospect Streets Second Third Streets Baker East State Streets Wall Street Diamond Avenue Department Nall Street

Notice of Personal Responsibility for Debts

Earle Robert Belle declares that after the date of this notice he will not be responsible for or pay any bills contracted in his name by any person other than himself. Address: 5 Seigel Street.

Earle Robert Belle Seigel Street

Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement

The family thanks relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during their loss. They appreciate floral offerings spiritual bouquets and extend special thanks to Carr Manufacturing Co and its employees. Mrs. William Martin

Carr Manufacturing Co William Martin

Valentine's Party Set for Thursday By Lodge

Members of Reba Rebekah Lodge I O O F will hold a Valentine Day party in Odd Fellow Hall on Thursday evening. Mrs Eileen Northup chair announces a musical program. Assisting are Mrs Louella Byone Jessie Sousa Mrs Christine Remieres and Mrs Gladys M Brightman. A bridge event on March 15 is planned by the lodge.

Reba Rebekah ‘Lodge Odd Fellow’s Eileen Northup Northup Louella Byone Jessie Sousa Christine Remieres Gladys M Brightman

Rhode Island Seminar for Human Relations Review

Sullivan spoke at a Rhode Island Seminar for Human Relations part of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. Mrs. Louis Castriotta, president of the Women’s Club, introduced him and he urged preserving the land’s traditions and sweetness of what it has been.

Sullivan Louis Castriotta Women’s’ Club Rhode Island Seminar For Human Relations National Conference of Christians and Jews

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bristol Phoenix Publishing CO Roswell S. Bosworth James L. Richardson National Editorial Association of Rhode Island Press Club Bradford Street R. L R. I Colt Memorial High School Anthony J. Ferrara Free Warren Zoning Board of Review Rogers Free Library Board of Fire Engineers Budget Board Financial Town Meeting Planning Board St Mary’s Church of Wearren Vernon Street Warren Eure Scoetties Ieee Point Pleasant Farm Popdasquash West Coast Hawaii Samuel Campanella Wood Street Miami Beach Florida Frank Rasano 331 High Street Anthony Rasano Mary Mazza Antonio and Theresa Montagne Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Bristol Girl Scouts The Narragansett Electric Hope Street Maria A. Martins Rafael C. Martins Constitution Street Bay View Academy E. Provence Albertus Magnus College New Haven Conn Pawtucket Boys’ Club Goldenrod Girl Scout Barbara Middleton Samuel Smith American Legion Harold W. Tucker Barrington Rotary Club Tucker Wallace & Tucker Lumber Co Associated Industries of Rhode Island Constance al Belle Franklin Street Belle Truesdale Hospital Fall River Marion Farrell Ato Guiteras School Library Club Barbara Balzano Ecretary Jessie Molasky Carl H Witherell St. Mary’s Highway Dept T Highway Department Tractor’s Inc Eee Gouty Ft Dabei Lodge Brotherhood Bristol Motors Hope ST Athol Wright Ellen Smith Wright Grace Cape Garfield Avenue Albert Emery Mt. Hope Ave Sweetéen -Foulite John E. Meralld Eddy Arid Cal Rals Market St. and Redmond — Warren Winecombe Robeson _ St Fa River, Mass Anderson Capehart Hope Hardware John Francis Metaco Avenue State Street Phoenix Office Church Street Bank Pete Bristol Sos A. M P.M Br ‘Fora Steel Bistol Tilshed Congie Senn Beach Teersice Cape Cad G Call Br Finest — Television Phonographe Aioe Siu Turerak Thames St 2Nd Fi R Manchester Manuel Marshall J. E. Connors Funeral Home High Street Alfred N. Nunes Wood ST George M. Wilbur & Sons G Incorporated Main St Constitution Tal Westinghouse Nsett Electric Vusay
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