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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1957

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Sewer Commission Delays Assessment Plan at Metacom Avenue Project

The Sewer Commission meets amid no firm assessment plan for the Metacom avenue sewer extension, delaying decisions until the town meeting. The special committee urged against expansion without an adopted plan, while chairman Louis Medeiros kept open the chance of presenting a floor proposal. Taxpayers face potential costs up to 700 dollars per household if assessments go through, plus higher taxes for several years.

Metacom Avenue Commission Louis Medeiros Tomorow

Armory Contract for Battery C Began by Ballou Co

The G Allan Ballou Company started work yesterday on a National Guard armory for Battery C 243rd AAA Gun Battalion in Pawtucket. The project aims for completion October 5 this year at a cost of 208,900 dollars including building, parking, landscaping, and approaches. Ground stripping occurred yesterday. work halted today due to snow. Contract signed January 18.

National Guard G. Allan Ballou Company Pawtucket Ballou

Outstanding Citizen Is Mrs Alice Morgan 1956 Y M C A Banquet

Mrs Alice Bell Morgan Bristol's 78 year old first lady was named the most outstanding citizen for 1956 at the 93rd annual Y M C A banquet held last night attended by over 100 people. Her citation cited her war work, Investor's Road Map book, and TV career. Also honored were Peter Natale and Bernice Lewis as Girl and Boy of the Year, with Maurice C Smith elected Y president. The event included remarks by Capt Harold Parsons on naval security in the atomic age.

Alice Bell Morgan Bristol Y.M.C.A Albert E Hutchison First Congregational Church Roswell S Bosworth Morgan Cleveland Ohio Bernice Lewis Peter Natale C C Cirillo Hector Massa Maurice C. Smith J Foster Price

Control Committee Reports Available at Town Clerk Office

Printed copies of the complete Control Committee report are available now at the town clerk and town treasurer offices. Distribution points include Algers Newt and Duffy Mc Cathy Store Guistis Store Vans Variety Soe Martins Store Peress Spa. Copies will be distributed at the town meeting Thursday night at Reynolds School. The prints include both majority and minority reports plus summaries of each.

Algers Newt Duffy McCathy Guistis Vans Soe Martin's Peress Spa Reynolds School

Auction Tonight For Polio at Colt Auditorium

Ten auctioneers stage the 10th annual March of Dimes fundraiser at Colt auditorium with items from national figures and celebrities including Nixon Como and Godfrey. Proceeds benefit the March of Dimes as volunteers begin the Mothers March with a 6 pm start and yellow-tagged participants across town.

Colt Auditorium Msgr Charles H Lynch St Mary’s Church Albert E. Hutchison First Congregational Church A. A. Edmonds Norman Benard Frank Miserandino Anthony Agatiello Joseph A. Murgo Len Gladys M Brightman Andrew Vorro William Battey

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Sewer Commission Alfred N Nunes Mr Nunes Guard Alice Morgan Natale Joseph Natale State Street Miss Lewis Edward Lewis Wood Street Smith DV A Capone Benjamin Hazen John Borges John W DeWolf Anthony Lasiello George H. Lamb Lester Gurney Alfred E. Newton Bosworth Whch Frederi Cornell Frederick S Bartlett Herbert Burnham Anthony J Ramos Price Harold Parson Naval War College Newport Naval Lena 739Th New ‘Y’ President Arthur Murray Steve Allen Richard M Nixon Perry Como Aimee Forand Senate James Melton Captain Kangaroo Arthur Godfrey Bo Bernstein Mervyn Clay Coca Cola Candy Canteen Anthony Asciolla George du Pont Raymond J. Makowsky Chatman Robert B Suzman Raymond J Makowsky Angelo Pozzi James Sylvia Raymond Gaspar Joseph Sears Nicholas Mancieri Francis P Cuomo E Hugh Holmes Checkers Edward Newbold Edward Fitzgerald White Elephant Table Vincent Fasano James Husband Frank Murphy Transportation A. A. Pansa Charles Tappero George du Pont General Committee YMCA
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