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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1946
Page
6
A Wednesday July Third dance at the Bristol Yacht Club features social activities for locals. The same midweek date hosts the First Annual World War Veterans Ball sponsored by Kearney Post No 6 Army on Church Street.
Town Clerk announces bids for free burning Egg Coal to be delivered to multiple fire stations. Approximate 5 ton lots with right to order more or less, sealed bids due July 2 1946 by 4 PM. Bids marked Bids for Fuel and submitted to Town Clerk John W Church.
U S Rubber beat St Elizabeths 6 to 4 after a first inning four run surge off Castro and Holmes. The Twilight League standings grant two points per win and one per tie. Vikings protest led to a future replay of a previously challenged game.
The funeral for Charles E Luther Sr, longtime resident of Warren, was held at Wilbur Memorial Chapel. The Rev George S Currier and the Rev Arthur W Burdon officiated with burial in South Cemetery. Bearers included Harold Pedley Jr, Fred Mott, Llewellyn Conklin, Louis Martin, John Dixon, and Albert Turner from local Masonic groups.
Town Clerk notices applications for license and transfer of intoxicating beverage licenses in Bristol Rhode Island. White Rail Riding Club seeks club full privilege. Victory Club of Bristol seeks transfer for改 Bradford Street to 164 Bradford Street. Council to hear remonstrances July 16, 1946 at Burnside Memorial Building.
The Zoning Board of Review will hold a public hearing Monday July 8 1946 at 7 PM in the Mor Memorial Building Burnside Bristol Rhode Island. Salvatore Nunes seeks a zoning exception for lot widths on the west side of Harbor View Avenue Bristol. By order of the Zoning Board.
Bid notices call for proposals for repairs to the sea wall at Rockwell Park feet of John Street due by 4 PM Tuesday July 2 1946. Details available from the Highway Department under bid title Bid for Repairs to Sea Wall.
Edwin F Peckham alias Howard Smith estate in Bristol Rhode Island seeks leave to sell a 1 20 undivided interest subject to widow Gladys I Peckham dower in a parcel on Hope Street Bristol described as 17227 square feet. Hearing set for July 15 1946 at 10 AM in the Probate Court Room Bristol.
A public hearing will be held Monday July 8 1946 at 7 PM in Burnside Memorial Building Town Council Chambers Bristol Rhode Island on Manuel L Alves 192 Metacom Avenue petitioning under the Zoning Ordinance to move a prebuilt building 55 feet on the lot and install two gasoline pumps and a gasoline tank 14 feet from the street line per Zoning Board order Frederick T Goff Secretary Pro Tempore.
Notice to Bristol Rhode Island residents that on Monday July 8 1946 at 7 PM the Zoning Board of Review will hear the petition by Frederick T Goff for a zoning change from Residential C to Business F for Lots 50 51 and 52 on Assessors Plat 155 at the southeast corner of Metacom Avenue and River Street. The notice is issued by order of the Zoning Board of Review.
On July 8 1946 at 7 PM the Bristol Zoning Board hears Elias Baptista Abelhiera of Franklin Street Bristol to seek a special exception to erect a garage at the corner of Franklin and High Streets The proposed garage would be 20 feet wide and 40 feet long and the petitioner asks to place it on the east property line rather than the five foot side yard setback.
On Monday July 8 at 7 P M in the Town Council Chambers Burnside Me heard the petition of Well ington Pease of 173 Wood Street Bristol Rhode Island for a two year non transferable special permit under the Zoning Ordinance. He leases 180 Bay View Avenue from Mary L and Joseph Grego and seeks to establish a Concrete Products Plant producing cinder and concrete building units near Roma Street. Frederick T Goff, Secy Pro-Tem. 21. 28, 1-
Guardian Cecilia W Giglio presents the twelfth account of Salvatore A Giglio with a July 15 1948 probate date set in Bristol Probate Court. Notices will run for fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix. An additional probate filing for Hannah A Morris is scheduled July 15 1946. Irene Castro executrix for Filesbina Castro’s will to file bond and proceed with probate beginning June 14 1946.
The Bristol probate court announces estate matters for June 1946 including the will of Mary Brechin executrix Louise Stephen Brechin with hearings starting June 14. Anthony Perroni estate slated for July 1 consideration. Helga Osterberg guardian account. Joseph Paquin will probate scheduled for July 1946.
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