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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1947
Page
4
Ads highlight savings on Universal Cutlery Sets Ekco pots and pans and small appliances. Featured items include Temple radios Silex coffee makers and Schick electric razors with prices from 98 cents to 65 dollars. Manager John W. Lafazia Jr oversees the shop's display and sales.
Justice of Bristol Rhode Island confirms William H Munro of Nutley New Jersey as Administrator dbn of Isaac B Munro late of Bristol Rhode Island. Appointment of Sarah C Munro of 224 Ho St Bristol Rhode Island as administrator in Rhode Island noted. Notice published by HNW Church Clerk 2-21 28 3-7.
Town council considers placing curbing on Bay View Avenue from Wood Street to Metacom Avenue and widening it with funding debated. Budget talks delay final action while a $29 350 estimate covers curbs catch basins and shoulders.
The Town Council of Bristol Rhode Island will canvass voter lists on March 4 1947 at 7 30 PM and March 11 1947 at the same time for the election of town officers and for the Financial Town Meeting on March 17 1947. Personal property taxes must be paid to qualify to vote. John W Church Town Clerk. Estate of Mary R Silvia and Paul Celone probate notices filed February 1947 with executrix and administrator appointed and creditors urged to file claims per law.
The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island admits the will of Mary A Bradford and approves the executor Prescott B Paull with bond. Notice begins February 7. Dates listed 2, 14, 21.
Petition by Elia and Concetta Giusti asks a zoning exception for a building under construction on Wood Street Bristol Rhode Island to reduce rear yard depth from 25 feet to five feet. The Zoning Board of Review will meet March 6 at 7 PM in Town Council Chambers Burnside Memorial Building to decide on the variance. Frederick T Goff, secretary, dated February 14 21 28.
Public notice announces a Thursday March 6 meeting at 7 PM in Burnside Me Town Council Chambers Bristol Rhode Island. Frank Batman and Salvatore De Rosa seek a zone change from Residential to Business F for property at Hope and Wood Streets to permit a gasoline filling station. The petition is referred to the Zoning Board of Review for public hearing and recommendation at the Bristol town council meeting on January 7, 1947.
A public hearing will be held in the Burnside Memorial Building Council Chamber on Tuesday March 4 1947 at 7 30 PM regarding a proposed amendment to the Bristol Rhode Island Zoning Ordinance requested by the Zoning Board of Review. The amendment would modify Paragraph (3) of Sub-section B of Section 19 to allow locations for docks wharves aviation fields sewage disposal or treatment plants refuse dumps cemeteries crematories mausoleums riding academies commercial green houses and other specified uses including public utility plants bottling works and stores for retail trade. By order of the Town Council John W Church Town Clerk.
Public notice details Groac Chino and Maria De Felice applying for a special exception to Bristol Rhode Island zoning to build a commercial greenhouse and retail flower shop at 27 Wood Street Lot 27 Plat 19 Residence E. The petition requests approval under the Zoning Ordinance.
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