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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

3

Council Stands Pat on Midnight Closing for Class B Liquor

Town Council President Prescott B Paull says midnight remains the closing hour for Class B liquor establishments. A petition by seven saloon owners to extend to 1 am was tabled as no action was taken. The session covered investments, permits, signs, and July Fourth plans.

Prescott B. Paull Paull Francois I. deWolf William P. McLaughlin Joseph J. Dennis John Romano Mary Campo Bristol Casino Edward D. Kunz Hotel Belvedere Jacob Bassing Colonial Hotel Lorenzo Santulli Anchor Inn Salvatore Nunes Zacarino Santulli Blue Moon Restaurant Maria Quintal Leensees

Funeral Services Held for William Wells

The 65 year old WPA worker William Wells was found dead in bed and the funeral was held at Trainor Funeral Parlors Bradford street. Burial followed in North cemetery. John Mederios who lived with Wells discovered the body and notified police. Medical examiner Dr. John A. Mellone ruled natural causes. Wells, born in Canada, was son of the late Nelson and Valerie Wells and moved here at 14. He leaves two brothers Nelson and John and three sisters Mrs Louis La France Mrs John Sullivan of North Attleboro and Mrs Joseph Fee of this town.

William Wells WPA Trainor Bradford Street John Mederios Nelson Valerie (Turcotte) Wells John Wells Louis la France John Sullivan North Attleboro Joseph Fee

Bristol Rhode Island Assessors Notice Tax Returns Required

The Town of Bristol Rhode Island orders a tax on real and personal property of 290000 to 295000 to be assessed as of June 15 1937. Taxpayers must render full accounts of ratable estate to the Board of Tax Assessors June 16 17 and 18 1937 with oath.

Bristol Mable Philippines Board of Assessors Burnside Memorial Building Rhode Island Board of Tax Assessors Robert Newbold Daniel G Coggeshall Francis P McGovern R. L

Mortgagee Sale Notice in Bristol Rhode Island

Public auction set for Saturday June 19 1937 at 1130 AM to foreclose a mortgage on property in Bristol Rhode Island. The Home Owners Loan Corporation and trustees list Rose Malatronte and others as borrowers and note the loan dates and records with local taxes and a $200 cash deposit required.

Rose Malatronte Rosina Ee Guard Evangeline H. Malafronte Evangeline Malafronte Louise DB. Capone Lucien Capone Margaret F. Malafronte Anna L. Malatronte Vincent Ll. Malafronte Malafronte Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Washington, D. C Bristol Rhode Island Wood Street Levi Horton William H. Pierce James P. Pierce Margherita Desiderio Augustine Nerone

Census Date Move Seen To Improve Relief Efforts

Washington reports that officials propose advancing the ten year census to fall 1940 to gain factual data on jobless and those in need. They argue a timely, fact based count would reduce waste and political favoritism, guiding a practical relief program funded within national means.

Cersus Bureau Washington

Notice of Probate Admission and Estate Proceedings Bristol

Estate of Thomas J O Di an in Bristol Rhode Island seeks admission to probate of the will and appointment of executor with bond. Creditors to file claims by law at the Bristol court clerk office starting May 28. Estate of Ernesto J Souza also presents final account for allowance to be considered June 7 in Bristol Probate Court with fourteen days notice in the Bristol Phoenix.

Thomas J. Odian Bristol Thomas J. Gillan R. I

Guardian Appointment Notice in Bristol 1937

Guardian Lawrence A Mooney of Bristol R I is appointed by the Probate Court of Bristol Town to guardian Agenor J Brouillard. Bond must be filed with the Clerk within six months from the first advertisement at Lewes.

Bristol Agenor J Brouillard Lewes John W. Church Lawrence A. Mooney Guardian Soldiers’ Home R. I

Probate Notice for Clara H. Bunn Will in Bristol

The Bristol probate court presents for probate a will of Clara H. Bunn, late of Bristol, received and referred for June 7 1937 at 10 am in the Probate Court Room. Notice to be published for fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phenix. Clerk John W. Church.

Bristol Ernesto Jacintho de Souza Ernest Souza Manuel Sousa Ernest Sousa Probate Court Bristol Phanix John W. Church Robate Clara H. Bunn Bristol Phenix

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