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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1945

Page

3

Denial delays coal yard zoning change in Bristol

The Bristol Town Council denied J Barnard French petition to rezone land owned by Benjamin Paull on Thames Street from Commercial G to Industrial H for a coal yard amid strong resident opposition. Eight property owners urged denial while council considered coal needs and possible alternate storage sites including railway land at Franklin Street.

J. Barnard French Benjamin Paull Thames Street Commercial G William W. Perry New Haven Hartford Franklin Street French John W. Church Marguerite S. Gooding Miss Gooding Gooding Naomi Street Colley-Quirk Wood and State Streets Quirk Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church New England Bristol Mary Anania Bradford Street Republican Town Committee Democratic Town Committee Anthony J. Ferrara New England Transportation Co Huestis William H. Angevine Bristol County Water Company Raymond Bressler Moses M Moore

Thanking Bristol for Buddies Bundle through Phoenix

In a February 7 1945 letter Elmer A McNamaram GM2c USS Porterfield thanks Bristol organizers for the Buddies Bundle gift. He says the town’s support boosts morale and aids the war effort while hoping for a swift victory and lasting peace.

Mr. Bosworth Bristol Phoenix Elmer A. McNamaram Uss Porterfield

School Committee Presents 1945 46 Budget Figures

The 1945 46 school department budget totals about 188 930 with a town appropriation of 166 980. It compares to 189 360 and 168 435 for the current year and prior year respectively. The figures were presented to the Town Budget Committee Tuesday evening.

Schol Department Town Budget Committee Ates General Control H. S I—General Control

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