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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1958

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Roberts Talk To County Democrats Stresses Record

Governor Dennis J Roberts reviewed his administration’s record over the past year at a combined meeting of Democratic town committees in Bossie, Warren, and Barrington. He urged continued support for reelection as a primary challenge looms from Armand Cote, John Romano, Henry Pratte, and Lexa McGowan. Edward J Higgins presided as master of ceremonies.

Dennis J Roberts Bossie Warren Barrington Las Armand Cote John Romano Bristol Henry Pratte Lexa McGowan General Assembly Cunty Edward J Higgins St.a Treacre Francis Green

Community events and notices from Warren area

More than 20 people will be presented Sunday to the Rt Rev Granville Gaylord Bennett DD for Confirmation at St Michael s Church District Two American Legion Department of Rhode Island will meet tomorrow evening at 8 in Riverside Past Home Willett Ave Delegations from Kearney Post and its Auxiliary Unit expected Attend Townspeople to donate salvage materials collect waste paper magazines and old rags on Sunday by 9 am Mr and Mrs Joseph DelToro Warren announce the birth of their fourth daughter Jan 8 at Truesdale Hospital Fall River Mrs Del Toro is the former Moss Ann Area of Warren Rhode Island State Firemen s League will hold its annual meeting and election of officers next Wednesday at 8 pm Warren Town Hall Delegates from all local fire companies to attend Willam Pettiford of Providence president to preside Bristol County Voiture No 1188 Forty and Eight met last Wednesday in Warren Post American Legion Home Plans for Buck Night installation of officers in February The February promenade will be held on the third Wednesday in Warren Post Home Lloyd Beamis of Bay State Film Productions Inc showed a film Dc New England at Rotary Club Wednesday noon at White Hall Card party planned for February

Department of Rhode Island Riverside Willett Ave Kearney Joseph DelToro Overhill Rd Warren Truesdale Hospital Fall River DelToro Moss Ann Rhode Island State Firemen’s League Warren Town Hall Willam Pettiford Providence Bristol County Warren Post American Legion Warren Post Lloyd Beamis Bay State Film Productions Inc D c New England Rotary Club

83-Foot Patrol Boat To Be Moved Here

83 foot patrol boat Stormy Weather used by the State Dept of Agriculture and Conservation for shellfish transportation will be moored at the State Pier here within a few days. Thomas J Wright chief of the division of fish and game said the craft will be brought from its temporary moving in Warren as soon as the current dredging project at Church Street Ship is completed.

State Dept. of Agriculture and Conservation State Pier Thomas J Wright Division of Fish and Game Warren Church St

Fire Companies Elect Officers

Officers for the coming year were elected Wednesday night at the annual meetings of the Ever Ready Engle and Hose Co. and Defiance Hose Co. Fred J. Guevremont was elected treasurer of the Ever Readys for the 35th time. Defiance picks Joseph Castro as captain with George Garvin as first lieutenant and Joseph Viscione as second lieutenant. George S. Spark is secretary and George T Ingram treasurer. Manuel Castro is orderly and Manuel Terra steward. Burton M. West is delegate to the Rhode Island State Firemen's League with Joseph Castro as alternate. Ever Ready officers include Antonio Goulart captain, William Vargas first lieutenant, Oliver W. Moran second lieutenant, John J. Perry secretary, Joseph Vargas orderly, Philip Osborne chaplain, Michael Aguiar steward, Fred W. Macauley property man, Joseph L. O'Gara house committee, Michael A Flynn delegate with Vargas alternate, Macauley, J. Oliver Desilets, and Flynn auditing committee.

Ever Ready’ Engle and Hose Co Defiance Hose Co Fred J. Guevremont Ever Readys Defiance Joseph Castro George Garvin Joseph Viscione George S. Spark George T Ingram Manuel Castro Manuel Terra Burton M. West Rhode Island State Firemen’s League Antonio G. Goulart William Vargas Oliver W. Moran John J. Perry Joseph Vargas Philip Osborne Michael Aguiar Fred W. Macauley Joseph L O’gara Michael A Flynn Mr. Macauley J. Oliver Desilets Mr. Flynn

Public Hearing on Town Land Use Change at Gooding Ave

A public hearing is set in Town Council chambers to consider First National Stores lease for a modern market on corner of Gooding Ave and Hope St. This is the second hearing. earlier request sought Commercial G but a decision was postponed. The Monday session will review changing the zoning from Residential C to Business F.

Gooding Ave Hope St First National Stores

Kaiser Official Speaks At PTA Meeting Tuesday Night

Clarence W Higbee, assistant general manager of Kais er Aluminum's electrical conductor division, will be guest speaker at the PTA meeting next Tuesday. His talk titled An Industrialist Looks at Education draws on 40 years in wire and cable. The public is invited to Colt Auditorium at 8 p.m. Willam A Bowen, PTA president, will preside. An open house connected to the February meeting will be announced.

Clarence W Higbee Kaiser Aluminum Parent Teacher Association Hnigbee Higbee Colt Auditorium Willam A. Bowen P.T.A

8 Million Gallons Pumped At Plant

Eight million gallons of sewage were pumped through the plant yesterday, higher than the usual 1.75 million. Plant superintendent Louis Medeiros cited high tide storms and infiltration. Five million gallons were pumped on Wednesday and four million in the last 24 hours, totaling 17 million over three days. Medeiros and Town Engineer Joseph A. Murgo planned to inspect the old Soldiers Home line this afternoon.

Louis Medeiros Medeiros Joseph A. Murgo

Four Steps Proposed To Stabilize Teacher Pension Fund

Town Treasurer Alfred N Nunes explains a plan to salvage the local Teachers Retirement Fund with four actions including appraising members closing the membership raising contributions to 2 percent and distributing 75 percent of previous payments to exiting teachers. The plan aims to preserve $300 annual pensions for current retirees and the 16 near retirement.

Alfred N. Nunes Nunes

Zone Board Delays Ascoli Zone Change Hearing

The zoning board deferred action on Ascoli Service Inc request to rezone from Residential E to Commercial after a public hearing with three objectors. Attorney Ferdinand Bruno cited non conforming use since 1931 and area at Hope and Thames Streets as now commercial. Opponents argued against devaluation of property amid concerns. A separate delay on a special exception for bicycle sales and storage on Metacom Ave was noted. a hear ing for William A Rego and Joseph Rego for a Residential to Industrial change of zone for 18.7 acres south of Carr Mig was set for Feb 13.

Tne Ascoli's Service Inc Ferdinand Bruno Ascoli’s Bruno Hope and Thames Sts Metacom Ave Nerrows John Francis, Jr Mary Francis William A Rego Rudolph Eisenberg William A Joseph Rego Carr Mig

Public School Instrumental Teacher Added in Bristol

Roger Dietz of Marlboro Mass has been named instrumental music teacher for Bristol public schools at 5500 a year. Superintendent Edward J Fitzgerald announced the appointment to fill the vacancy from Albert R Dalton’s June resignation. Dietz will begin Monday after earning a Bachelor and Master of Music Education from the New England College of Music in Boston, with a 1947 bachelor’s degree.

Roger Dietz Marlore Mass Bristol Edward J Fitzgerald Dietz Albert R. Dalton Dalton Scarsdale New York Mr. Dietz Marlboro, Massachusetts New England College of Music Boston

Senate pays tribute to Raymond S Brightman

Rhode Island Senate approved a resolution of sympathy for the death on August 28 of Raymond S Brightman husband of State Sen Gladys H Brightman of Bristol. The brief session passed only this measure.

Rhode Island

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