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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1947
Page
2
A public notice warns drivers to avoid curbside parking and opening doors into traffic on Hope Street during busy hours. The piece notes the frequent habit, the danger from sudden door swings, and the potential for accidents or tempers, urging individual vigilance to prevent harm.
Miss Angela Cirillo undergoes appendicitis surgery at St Josephs Hospital. Bristol Home for Aged Women thanks the Mite Society for ice cream. Moth ers Club of St Marys Church meets Sunday at 3 PM in St Marys Auditorium. John and Mary Maguire announce the birth of a daughter born December 8 at St Josephs Hospital. Lois M Rinaldi celebrates her fourth birthday with a party. Collins and Aikman Corp announce a 15 cent hourly wage increase for 1420 Bristol and West Barrington plant employees effective February 3.
The item lists meetings for the YMCA Industrial Basketball League and a parish rectorship in Martha's Vineyard. It notes births in local families including Theresa Salcone and Barbara Anne Pasquarelli, plus a Valentine Ball planned by Our Lady of Mount Carmel Altar Society with chairwoman Josephine Bisbano and helpers.
Records show Dennis J Ferreira as Dog Constable reporting actions from August 6 1946 to January 7 1947. Found homes for one cat and three dogs. impounded six dogs. 12 dogs killed by cars. four dog bite cases. one dog killing case. three chicken killing cases. three unnecessary calls. disposed of six cats and 31 dogs and twelve bitches. shot one chicken killer. investigated five nuisance cases. destroyed six female nuisances.
Moe is named administrator for the estate of Selina Ruggieri also known as Ena Hering Ruggiero in Athens Town 31 R L. Creditors must file claims in the proper office within the legal time limits starting January 10 1947.
City officials discuss curb parking bans as drivers and truckers clash over laws and enforcement. Residents argue buses and heavy trucks clog streets while council considers postponing action and weighing widening roads.
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