Retirement for Bristol Police Sergeant William T. Cashin
After 33 years of service Sgt. William T. Cashin retires from the Bristol police force. The veteran desk officer helped build the town pension fund and is praised for courteous service under Chiefs Kelly, Kavanaugh, and Ferrara. The notice also previews highway safety tips, local postings, and community announcements.
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Bristol
William T. Cashin
Cashin
Hugh F. Kelly
Kelly
Richard J. Kavana
Sgt
the Law
Stay Awake and Drive Safe on the Road
Stay awake really awake. Stop for coffee or pull off for a cat nap if sleepy. Avoid highway hypnosis by watching what is happening ahead. Do not use truck rear lights at night. Do not drive a car with poor tires or in poor mechanical condition.
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Changing Times
Kiplinger Magazine
Town Council Actions On Abatement and Permits
Reynolds G Northup requested abatement for James J Santos at 43 Ellen Street and had taxes canceled after assurance from the Board of Tax Assessors. A special constable was appointed to assist building inspectors in settlement talks with Hope Farms over a wooden gamble ordinance violation. Theodore August of 131 Buttonwood Street received a permit to sell vegetables on Hope Street on land owned by Charles J Falugo, north of the Town Creamery. Frank Topazio’s ice cream license was renewed. A petition to reduce Fatima Drive speed to 20 mph was referred to the police chief. Fatima Drive residents filed 21 petitions for sidewalks. these were referred to matching-funds construction plans. Smith's Lane repair petitions were sent to the Dept of Public Works for immediate temporary fixes and future budget inclusion. New street lights were approved for Manchester Street and Cliff Drive.
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Reynolds G. Northup
James J. Santos
Ellen Street
Board of Tax Assessors
Frank Brown, Jr
Hope Farms
Theodore August
Buttonwood Street
Hope Street
Charles J Falugo
Frank Topazio
Fatima Drive
Dept. of Public Works
Smith’s Lane
Manchester Street
Cliff Drive
Five Day Weather Forecast From Hillsgrove Weather Station
The period will run warm and humid at first then cooler and drier. The average temp will be two to five degrees above seasonal norms with Providence highs near 81 and lows around 63. Expect over half an inch of precipitation as scattered afternoon storms today tomorrow and late Thursday Friday.
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We U. 8
Hillsgrove
Providence
Bristol residents laud zoning board over filling station
Letters to the Editor praise the Bristol Zoning Board of Review for denying a filling station at Silver Creek. The writer extols Guiteras School’s site and lawn, questions a sea wall plan, and asks if the town could condemn land to extend a park to beautify the town entrance.
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Phoenix
Thomas
Zoning Board of Review
Bristol
Silver Creek
Guiteras School
Bashful Boys at Block Dance Criticized
Dear Editor a Wed night block dance left attendees disappointed as many boys chatted instead of dancing. They blame fast tunes and bashfulness in asking girls. suggest slow dances to boost participation and note others share the view. Kay Hughes and Joan Mraz sign.
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Kay Huges
Joan Mraz
Funeral for Mrs. Henry F. Serbst at St. Mary’s Cemetery
The 91 year old Mrs. Henry F. Serbst of 38 Byfield Street died Wednesday at Bristol Nursing Home. Her funeral began Saturday at 8 a.m. from Charles M. Connery Funeral Home with a 9 a.m. high requiem Mass at St. Mary’s Church. Burial followed at St. Mary’s Cemetery with Msgr. Lynch and Fr. Griffin performing committal prayers. Members of the Sisters of Mercy and Mt. St. Joseph’s order attended.
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Henry F. Serbst
Byfield Street
Bristol Nursing Home
Charles M. Connery
Burton Street
Charles H Lynch
St. Mary’s Church
James A. Chang
Matthew J. O’rourke
St. Mary's
Order of the Cross and Passion of
Mt. St. Joseph's
Funeral of John Souza Held in Warren Church
The funeral for John Souza 50 of 17 Middle street Warren was held Saturday at 8 a.m. from his home with a high requiem Mass at 9 a.m. in St. Thomas the Apostle Church Warren. Souza husband of Doris A. Alexander Souza was crushed by a gravel truck Wednesday in East Providence. Burial was at St. Mary's Cemetery with committal prayers read. A large delegation from Louis Romano Construction Co East Providence where Souza was employed attended the services.
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John Souza
Middle Street
Warren
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
Souza
Doris A. (Alexander) Souza
East Providence
Joseph S. Thaden
Americo Texeira
Eva Alexandre, Jr
Charles Alexandre
Arthur Tavares Louis Frank
Roland Souza
Joseph Freitas
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Thaden
Louis Romano Construction Co
Northup and Knight Wed in Candlelight Ceremony
Anna Knight married Reynolds G. Northup at the First Baptist Church in a candlelight ceremony at 8 p m Saturday. Rev Walter W Swanson officiated. A dinner at the Lobster Pot followed. The couple will reside at 80 State Street after a short wedding trip.
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First Baptist Church
Anna Knight
Reynolds G. Northup
Walter W. Swanson
State Street
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St. Michael
Azores
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9766Th Technical Service
Fort Detrick
Rodrigues
Army
Fort Duval
Mass
David Ulrich Hudson
White House
Pres
Mrs. Eisenhower
Colt Library
Charles J. Tappero
Mulberry Road
Robert Evans
Truesdale Hospital
Sheila Guarniere
Carmine Guarniere
Doran Avenue
Channel 10
Richard Almeida
Joseph Almeida
Fox Hill Avenue
Bridge, Md
U. S. Navy
George Brure
Fall River Travel Bureau
Bristol Rotary Club
White Rail
Bermuda
Joseph
Buffalo
New York
John Abenante
Oliver Street
Frederick Sutcliffe
New York City
Great Britain
England
Scotland
Ireland
France
Switzerland
Sutcliffe
Carr Mfg. Corp
James Nolan
Lyndon Street
Nancy Louise
Lying In Hospital
Nolan
Betty Dunbar
John Fanara
David Alves
Metacom Avenue
Nicholas di Cianni
Catherine Street
Camp Drum
Watertown
Airity Reserve
Charles J. Falugo, Jr
Michael C
Bristol Yacht Club
O. Reid LeClair
Barnes Newberry Jr
Russell W. Southwick
Michael A. DeLeo
Governor’s Committee On Refugee Relief
Wjar-Tv
Lionel Martin
Gas House Bowling League
Rego
Bay View Avenue
Red Sox
Martin
Dudek
Katharine Gibbs
Bashful
Howard
Neale
Hope’ St
Northup
Homemakers Shoppe Cor
Wood & State Specialists
F. J. Murphy, Inc
Wood ST. Nees
Nash Rambler
Moe's Autoland
D’ Scholls
Foot Comfort Service
Dr Scholls
Chicago
Reet
A. Eisenstadt, Inc
Budget Payment Loan
Town Finance Corp
State
Richard Arlen
Gypsy Ros
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