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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1940

Page

5

Town seeks to collect balance on loaned funds

Bristol Town Council discusses collecting the remaining 5320 from the Bristol Taxpayers Association, which borrowed 6100 to aid Paramede Shoe Co. The town solicitor notes only 700 has been repaid and no decision is reached. Other items include tree pruning WPA project, fire walls at Makowsky building, and telephones at fire stations. A Bristol March of Dimes tag day is approved and obituary notes Mass Gilda Costa, 62 Court Street, died after a brief illness. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Bristol Taxpayers’ Association James T Velleca Velleca Joseph A. Hammill Paramede Shoe Company Hammill Neaddean Coural Joseph Chinder Otis Mearley Fred Guevremont Batley Makowsky Hope Street Roger Williams Providence A. A. Edmonds Bristol Board of Fire Engineers Huestis Edmonds Mars Brito State

Obituary of Gertrude Easterbrooks Salisbury

Mrs Gertrude Easterbrooks Salisbury a longtime town resident died Tuesday at 96 Burton Street in her 89th year Born February 17 1852 she was the first person confirmed at St Michaels Church She is survived by two sons two daughters and three grandchildren The funeral was held at St Michaels Church with burial in North Cemetery.

Mass Gilda Costa Collins and Arkman Mall Court Streets Lawrence Miss Costa Phoebe Jesse Costa St. Elizabeth's Church St. Mary's Cemetery Gertrude E. Salisbury Gertrude Easterbrooks Salisbury Burton Street Salisbury George V Catherine (Gladding) Easterbrooks St Michael’s Church James Coffin Salisbury St. Michael's George Locke George C James W Salisbury Edward D Kunz Mabel B. Salisbury Edward S. Kunz Bristol Fern L Ree B Salisbury New York Anthony R Parshley North Cemetery Edward £. Bunn Reginald Easterbrooks Arthur Bunn Harold Easterbrooks

Mrs Ida Versey Bosworth Rites Held in Bristol

Funeral services for Mrs Ida Versey Bosworth 79 of 204 Wood Street were held Tuesday afternoon at George Mr. Walbur Chapel in Warren. Burial followed at North Cemetery. A Bristol native, she was the daughter of George and Susar Hoar Apakires Har cogerary and widow of Bosworth.

Ida Versey Bosworth Wood Street Providence Tolloyise George Mr. Walbur Warren North Cemetery Bosworth Bristol George Susar Hoar Apakires Aw Bosworth

John Lannon dies suddenly at 73

John Lannon aged 73 and longtime sexton of St Mary's Church on Pearse Avenue died suddenly after dinner last night. He collapsed and lay in a coma until this morning. Funeral arrangements are not yet announced. He had served as sexton for twenty years.

John Lannon St Mary's Church Pearse Avenue Mr Lannon Sexton St. Mary’s Church

Colts and Cumberland vie for Eastern Class C lead

The Andrews gym hosts a top state schoolboy matchup as Cumberland visits Colt Memorial in a crucial league clash. Cumberland defends its Class C title and seeks to extend an unbeaten run, while Colt pursues revenge and a share of the lead. The doubleheader opens at 7 39 with the Colt first and second teams showing a stingy defense.

Andrews Cumberland Colt Memorial Bristol Valley Falls Colt East Greenwich Warren North Attleboro High School

Rose Jaffee Weds Lester Millen in Providence Ceremony

Miss Rose Jaffee daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Jaffee of Brooklyn New York married Lester J Millen of Warren Massachusetts last night in Providence. Rabbi David Werner officiated at his home 25 Mulberry Street. They will reside at 91 Burton Street upon return from a bridal trip.

Rose Jaffee Harry Jaffee Bay 32Nd Street Brooklyn N. Y Lester J. Millien Warren Max Millen Sea View Avenue Malden Mass Providence David Werner Mulberry Street

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Association Paramede Company Work Relief Bureau Baily Ida. V. Bosworth Swift Florida Fancy Swift and Co H.P Nee St Toplin FORD Lincoln Thames Street THE Phoenix Bradford St Lester Millen Newman Bros Newman Andy Boy Ward Parker House Newman’s
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