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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1951

Page

4

Paul Millemaggio for Fourth Bristol Councilman

Republican defense of Paul Millemaggio highlights 31 years as Bristol insurance agent and longtime councilman since 1942 with prior service in 1931-32. The piece stresses his welfare focus, audit stance, pension proposals, and support from local civic groups, presenting him as a strong, trusted community figure in the 1951 Town Election race.

Bristol Paul Republican Party Bryant & Stratton College Our Lady of Mt Carmel Holy Name Society Pauld Millemaggi Rotary Club Rotary Frank J Sylvia

Sunshine Society Members Listed for Event

A long roster of society members is named including Mmes. George Newell Caesar Brnto Andrew Vorro Robert Morpeth Adolph Ferrara and many others across multiple groups. The notice enumerates attendees like Mmes T Thomas Balzano Earl Cabral and Mmes Edward LeClair Carl Bisbane and Miss Marion Blease.

George Newell Caesar Brnto Andrew Vorro Robert Morpeth Adolph Ferrara T. Thomas Balzano Earl Cabral Thomas Foley Antonio D'Angelo J. Francis Connell Domenic Vitello Michael Rucci James Garvin Edward DuPont Frank Frara John Miranda Domenic Perron George DuPont Malcolm McNaught Betsy Seiffert Ethel Copeland Edward LeClair Carl Bisbane Anthony Asciolla Vincent Campagna Charles Gorton Edward Schuller Charles Benson George Murray J. Floyd Huestis Catherine Proto Frank Murphy Earl Sturdevant Herbert R. Newman David Horne Harry McCaughy Arthur F. Wiese Ernest A. Meiggs Charles Loring Marion Blease Winston Fether

Pigeon Regulations Enforce Plat Approval Before Sale

The letter to Pigeon regulations require submitting tracts to the board before selling lots and deny building permits until plats receive planning board approval. George Hibbert stated at the last meeting he will not issue permits until plats are approved. Mr Pigeon noted three lots were sold in an unapproved plat.

Pigeon George Hibbert

VA Loan Limits and Disability Benefits Guidance

Veterans questions about GI loans, VA appraisal gaps, wartime versus peacetime disability rates, and appeals are answered. The column explains that GI loans cannot exceed VA appraisals, wartime rates apply for service connected conditions meeting warlike criteria, and disability ratings can be appealed but within one year. a new application for increased compensation is allowed.

Traffic Signals Evolve From Novelty to Necessity

A 1914 note recalls electric traffic lights as a novelty not yet essential. The National Safety Council has run a Signs of Life campaign to educate the public on traffic signs and signals, highlighting how public understanding has grown since the first electric signals were installed.

National Safety Council

Evolution of early traffic signals in American cities

In 1914 Cleveland introduced red and green lights operated from a street booth but soon removed as unnecessary. Towers in Fifth Avenue New York City and Detroit relayed signals. New York used red to stop all, green to stop north bound, amber to go north south. The first interlocked system appeared in Houston in 1922 with nine intersections controlled centrally. Red and green lights were adapted from railroad signaling.

Cleveland Fifth Avenue New York City Detroit New York Houston Tex

Jane Parker Hot Cross Buns Spiced for Lent

Popular with families, Jane Parker Hot Cross Buns feature a smooth spice blend with plump raisins and citrus tidbits. The buns are iced with crosses and recommended warm to enhance flavor during Lent.

Jane Parker

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PARTY Paul C. Millemaggi Ath Councilman St Anthony Convent Conn Honor Club Clark Herzig Herzig Wents Budget Commission Harzig Wan Phoenx Sunshine Society Bristol Sunshine Society Midway Steak & Lobster House NEW Yorker Chrysler Wny Wrormner Thrill of Plymouth Market ST Tel Warren Warren, R. I
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