Bristol Council Debates Housing Code and Demolitions
Bristol town council moved on housing issues citing the need for a full-time minimum housing inspector. Demolition orders target two derelict homes on State Street and Sefton Drive amid safety and theft concerns. A Prospect Street fire risk and a pending public education program are also highlighted as part of the effort.
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Bristol
Ralph C DeLuca
State St. Hav
Ing
Conrad E Beauregard
Prospect St
Arthur R Roderick
May
Financial
Citizens Advisory Committee Committee
Roberto DeCosta
Council
Bristol Council Considers Land Rezoning Amid Zone Change
Bristol council members discussed rezoning all land on Metacom Ave for general business. Councilman James Walker abstained, urging a study committee as costs rise and tax needs grow. Manchester and Dooley seek GB zoning to attract Benny's Inc. and an auto parts retailer.
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Walker
Bristol
Metacom Ave
James A. Walker
Arthur Manchester
J Alden Dooley
Manchester
Dooley
Benny's Inc
Omnisteat
Colt Wrestlers Pull Off Close Dual Win At Bristol High
Colt wrestlers edged North Kingstown 24 23 as Vendituoli pinned to seal the decision. Ben Criscuolo subbed for Frank Russo at 166 pounds and both winners helped Bristol stay within reach of Warren with a key upcoming showdown. Bristol’s wins include Warren Barrington Central Coventry and Hope, while losses came at North Kingstown and Cranston West. The squad aims for Warren Thursday at 7 30 p m and hosts Barrington Jan 30.
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Tom Vendituoli
Margin Town
Bristol High
North Kingstown
West
Ceeeee
Colt
Roland Rodrigues
Ben Criscuolo
Frank Russo
Warren
Barrington
Central
Coventry
Hope
Cranston West
Rubadou
Gamon
Cabral
DeFusco
Criscuolo
Vendituoli
Topazio
Bristol
Jannsen Named Outstanding Citizen At YMCA Dinner
Kaiser Aluminum executive Thomas C Jannsen was named Outstanding Citizen for 1967 at the Y 104th annual meeting held at Bristol High School. Alfred N Newton presented the award. Also named Girl and Boy of the Year were Susan Gablinski and Dennis Moran. Service plaques honored longtime board member Thomas D Adams and treasurer Oliver W Butts. The theme Get In The Swim echoed as reports on campaigns and building progress were given.
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Thomas C Jannsen
Kaiser Aluminum Executive
Young Men's Christian Association
Jannsen
Alfred N Newton
Susan Gablinsk
Raymond Gablinski
Fales Rd
Dennis Moran
Peter Moran
Thomas D Adams
Oliver W Butts
Edward G DuPont
Butts
Students Vie For Bowl Spot At Bristol High
Eight Bristol High School students competed in the finals of a school wide search for four to represent the school on Channel 10's High School Bowl. Seniors Michael Cannon Richard Abisheira Susan Bush Juniors Bill Ramos Jim Ascoli Lee Jorgenson Freshmen Denise Lanoue Pam Jorgenson answered questions from teachers with points for correct answers. The top four scorers will join the final team to face Burrillville High on TV in February.
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Bristol High School
Seach
Channel 10
Michael Cannon
Richard Abisheira
Susan Bush
Bill Ramos
Jim Ascoli
Lee Jorgenson
Denise Lanoue
Pam Jorgenson
BHS
John Flynn
Burrillville High School
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State ST
Sefton Drive
John Cabral
Vendituolis
Enrico Topazio
Tony Arpaia
New
Criscuola
Warren High
Colts
YMCA
Y John A Carre
Bourne St
Dennis
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