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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1956

Page

3

Local men released on $700 bail in district court

Three local men were released on a total of $700 bail after arraignments by Judge James B. Linehan for illegally taking shellfish from Bristol Harbor. Robert LePage Donald N. LePage and Robert E. Walsh faced charges of taking shellfish from polluted areas and during restricted hours with surety by Antonio Bottiglieri. Baxendale fined for speeding. other cases continued to Feb 6 and Nov 5 defendant Dion dismissed. Civil docket entries list several judgments and continuances.

James B. Linehan Bristol Harbor Robert LePage Donald N. LePage 3 State Street Antonio Bottiglieri Bottiglieri Robert E. Walsh Hope Street Norman E. Baxendale Domenic Diodati Alias Assumpsit Alfred N. Nunes John Morris Wall Street Alice Jane Jones Warren Bernard J. Quartaro Franklin Street

One Week More To Register Aliens In New England

District Director H R Landon of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in Boston urged aliens in New England to report their address to the government within the remaining week of January. Parents or guardians may file for aliens under 14 or those unable to care for themselves, by visiting the nearest Post Office or Immigration Service office.

H. R. Landon The Immigration and Naturalization Service Boston Snd New England Post Office of Immigration Service Office Smport

Whitey Sousa Raposa Arrested On Three Shellfishing Charges

Edward Sousa Raposa, 29, of 42 Franklin Street, East Providence, was arraigned in the Seventh District on three counts for illegal shellfishing. State Fish and Game charged him with shellfishing without a license and quahoging in polluted waters.

Whitey” Sousa Raposa Edward “Whity” Sousa Raposa Franklin Street Providence State Division of Fish and Game

Town records mortgage list and transfers in Bristol

A compilation of property transactions including mortgages, discharges and warranty deeds in Bristol. Parties include John D. Moore, Agnes M. Tattrie, Frederick T. Hochberg, Nicholas F. Gaglio, Cristiano Camacho, and others with details of land, buildings and improvements on streets such as Highland road Mt Hope avenue Narrows road Munroe avenue and more. Also notes on shellfishing license denial for Raposa and related legal actions.

John D. Moore Industrial National Bank Highland Road William Henry Church Agnes M. Tattrie Telephone’ Workers’ Building and Loan Association Mt. Hope Avenue Frederick T. Hochberg Et Ux Edmond D. Calandra Church Street Louise S. Wilbur Fitch Shirley E. Moorby Beachmount Plat Industrial National Trust Co Manuel Silva Bristol Terrace Nettie P. Hill Hope Street Hillside Road William H. Smith Walter B. Thompson William Henry Church Farm Manuel C. Sardinha Sr Marion C. Martin Magnolia Street Manuel Sardinha Manuel Sardinha Sr Ralph Tortis Etux Pawtucket Avenue Narrows Road King Philip Avenue

Burndside Building eyed for town offices move

Town officials discussed adding space by moving offices to the Burnside Building instead of buying the former telephone exchange. Stevenson of the RI Public Expenditures Council suggested the phone building offers less space overall but could be used more efficiently. The plan would relocate clerk treasurer and assessors to the phone building, with Civil Defense in the basement and Public Aid moving to Burnside, freeing space for police. About 14000 dollars has been set for records vaults, and the planning board was asked to study the idea.

Burnside Telephone Exchange Stevenson RI Public Expenditures Council Nunes Martin Civil Defense Organization Department of Public Aid Police Department Magee Planning Board

I Used To Dread Upstairs Housework Ad

A caller promotes extension telephones from WEW England Telephone and Telegraph Company noting easy life with bedroom extension. The ad highlights monthly costs under 1 dollar plus tax and a one time initial charge with decorator color options to suit room decor.

Polio Victims Count on 1956 March of Dimes Effort

At year end 1955 about 68,000 polio victims awaited aid in 1956 from the March of Dimes funding drive. The appeal urged readers to contribute dimes to help provide air and life saving support.

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