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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1951

Page

6

Bristol sewer project condemned land parcels in 1950s plan

Legal notice of the Bristol Sewer Commission to acquire easements by condemnation in Rhode Island under multiple public laws for sewer construction and related works. Describes parcels, boundaries, and rights of way across Wood Street, Mun Avenue, and adjacent land, including embankments and access for construction and maintenance.

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Bristol Town Council in Session June 21 1951

The Town Council of Bristol will be in session in the town chamber Memorial Building on Thursday evening June 21 1951 at 7 30 o clock. Canvassers notice from the Town Clerk's Office canvassing matters and fines may be discussed.

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Bids Sought for Emergency Rescue Squad Truck Purchase

The Peperines Emergency Rescue Squad Purchasing Committee invites bids by 7 pm Monday June 18 for a one and a half ton route van and a Ford 1996 three quarter ton panel truck to be traded in. Specifications include engine, transmission, tires, hydraulic shocks, body dimensions, and fire department color. The committee reserves the right to reject any bid considered not in town best interests.

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Measurements and determinations filed by town officials

The document records a measurement taking for a public works project in Bristol Rhode Island. It notes Petey and others involved, references a plan or plat, and compares actual measurements to those stated. Filed with the Town Clerk on May 25 1951 at 9 01 AM by Town Clerk John W Church.

Bertatin Eid Paine Petey Dode Werner E. Follin Sewer Commission Bristol Rhode Island John W. Church

Town Council Sees Planning Ordinance Moves Delayed

Town Council adjourns major steps on platting and enforcement as Captain Paul A. Herzig suggests taking matters under advisement. Planning board urges officer to enforce subdivision plat filings while council files report. A board of review request is carried on file. Voting places for June 28 and parking restrictions on Wardwell and Constitution streets are approved.

Paul A. Herzig Planning Board Pigeon Bailey Reynolds Bristol ‘Train ‘of Artillery Mike Grosso Providence John Borges Hillsdale Avenue Arthur A. Cooke Union Street Anthony J. Ferrara Wardwell Street Ferrara Hope and Central

Local Council Sets Parking Ban and July Fourth Plans

The council limited street parking to two hours on the block and ordered Bay View avenue blocked 3 to 5 pm July 4 for the soap box derby. The July 4 committee and celebration group received various permissions for rides, use of common spaces, and schedules. Bids approved include a $1300 highway truck from Bristol Garage and a $500,000 sewer bond issue. other permits granted for vendors and extended hours.

Bay View Avenue Frank Aiello High Street Bristol Anthony A. del Toro Wood Street Manuel Ferrera Frances Bottiglieri Thames State Joseph Pinhero Burnside Memorial Building Council

Town clears Thames Street park area for arriving men

Town officials remove grass and weeds from the South end of Thames Street parking area to help accommodate incoming personnel. Captain Paul A. Herzig and Coast Guardsmen supervise the clearance and assist families in finding housing. Bristol 152 is the contact for apartment availability.

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Pontifical Mass to Feature Large Diocesan Choir

The diocese announces a Pontifical Mass with 7,265 student singers performing Gregorian Chant. Rev. Charles J. O Neill states communion will not be given at Saturday Mass as part of weekend outdoor programs led by him. Most Rev. Amleto Cicognani will celebrate the Mass with services starting 11 am and a 9 am concert preceding on Saturday. Sunday events begin 9 pm with a 7 pm concert.

Emy DeMattia Charles J. O'Neill Union of Holy Name Societies Father O’neill Amleto Giovanni Cicognani Laodicea United States

Funeral of Thomas F. Brelsford Jr

Thomas Francis Brelsford Jr died after a long illness in a Providence hospital. His funeral was held Wednesday at 2 p m from the Charles M Connery Funeral Home with Rev Frederick F Driftmier officiating. Bearers included Charles Luther, George Luther, James Garvin, Noel Pinney, Ralph E Newton, and Robert Huey representing local organizations and church members.

Thomas F. Brelsford, Jr Thomas Francis Brelsford, Jr Wood Street Charles M. Connery Burton Street Frederick F. Driftmier First Congregational Church Providence Charles Luther George Luther James Garvin Noel Pinney Knights of Pythias Ralph E. Newton Robert Huey Congregational Church

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