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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1941
Page
4
A Bristol Rhode Island notice details a Bristol War Relief Committee fund status with $ domestic gifts totaling $1327.85 and ongoing fundraising efforts including benefit events and a Mikado performance. It also lists a real estate notice for a lot on Union Street and probate court hearing set for February 17 1941 with owner Eugenia T Herreshoff.
Primary pupils in Bristol complete first term with perfect attendance despite winter illnesses. Reynolds School and Burton, Taft, Mason, and Valley schools report lists by grade from pre primary to grade 6, naming numerous students who maintained perfect attendance. Probate notices accompany the school item in the Bristol Phoenix.
The Probate Court of Bristol Town announces admission to probate of Emma C Newton last will and testament. The executor must file bond as required by law. Creditors must file claims with the Bristol clerk beginning January 24 1941. Teo Newton executor.
Liborio Romano executor files a petition under the will of John J. Francis in Bristol seeking leave to mortgage the deceased’s interest in a lot with store and improvements at the corner of Mount Hope Avenue and Prospect Street. The parcel totals about 55 by 108 feet, described with references to deeds from 1874, and the Probate Court is set to hear the matter on February 3, 1941 at 10 AM.
The Vikings edged East Providence Townies in a hard fought battle. Duffy fed the ball and Grabert scored as Bristol surged ahead in the final period to remain unbeaten in 15 straight games. Donahue and Yeans fought for the Townies but could not halt the well drilled visitors.
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