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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1947
Page
2
Complainants move for a Supreme Court review as deadlines loom for appealing the town’s approval of a new Minturn Farm dump. They cite property damage and health concerns from water pollution, while the town council defends its open decision process and public notices.
Community notices from Bristol include church and club activities such as the YMCA Athletic Committee meeting in the Haffenreffer Room and services at Our Lady of Prudence Chapel. Births announced in town include Alan Arthur Tavares and Eugene J. Jr. Cummins. Local members attend camp, dances, and yacht club events while school and academy commencement items detail graduations and honors.
Evelyn Blanche Lemaire of 11 Hillside Roads will graduate from Rhode Island College of Education Saturday morning. She active in extra curriculars, with athletics and student council, a Kappa Delta Pi member, and attended multiple teachers conferences. She will read the Class Ode at the graduation ceremony.
A public hearing in the State Department of Public Utilities examined the August Bus Line petition seeking changes in schedule prices and routes. Residents opposed dropping the Narrows side trip and Harris Heights side trip. Rear Admiral Gilbert C. Hoover USN Ret president of the Town Council attended.
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