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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1949
Page
2
The article weighs whether three towns should buy the regional water company. It notes concerns about politics and inter-town cooperation affecting efficiency, plus drought-related criticism. It argues public utilities are generally criticized but perform creditably with experienced staff.
Bristol Garden Club will meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs R F Haffen reffer Camp Mt Hope Farms Mrs Frances Warren Minchell will speak on Planting the Perennial Border Misses Joyce and Corrine Ferreira are visiting Maine relatives Mr and Mrs William J Massano announce birth of daughter Anne on July 5 paternal grandfather John Maisano of this town Final Fourth of July Committee meeting postponed to Wednesday July 20
A fire safety inspection of Taft School Bristol Rhode Island documents a two story frame building housing about 55 first and second grade pupils. Recommendations include electric bell, metal fire escape, panic locks, hand rails, foam extinguisher, updated wiring, asbestos protection, and removal of obsolete furniture with several actions already completed.
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