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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1948

Page

4

Marines to Hold Meeting Sunday in Warren Town Hall

The Rhode Island Marine League reports a Sunday gathering at 7 30 in the Warren Town Hall Fifth District Courtroom to organize a local Bristol County detachment for Marine veterans and families. Attendees include Vice Commander George Luther and state officers with several local Marines contributing to the effort. Marines urged to bring discharges to qualify for medal awards and Charter Membership.

Department of R. I. Marine League Aertel County George Luther Westerly James McColey Warren John Harvie Barrington William Conley Bristol Fifth District Warren Town Hall Bristol County Marine Veterans Luther Marine Corps League Providence Appenoug Pawtucket Woonsocket Newport James C Scott Chaptain Matt Whelan Cranston Edward la Marge Lowrience Judge Auvante den “Trescott Marine Reserve Aim Providence

Bristol Rhode Island Town Meeting Warns March 15 1948

Warning from Bristol Town Sergeant for a town meeting on March 15 1948 at 7 30 PM in John Post Reynolds School House High Street Bristol to vote on taxes town debts state tax education poor relief highways bridges town property and other lawful expenditures along with budgetary recommendations by the Town Council and Budget Committee

Rhode Island John W. Church Bristol John Post Reynolds High Street A.D

Bristol Town Meeting Proposes Budgets and Railroad of Votes

The Bristol Town Meeting considers appropriations from unappropriated receipts and other funds for 1949 city needs including sewer bonds school salaries and street projects. Voted questions ask for grants to retire debts fund buildings and equipment while outlining tax and public works priorities and proposed budgetary actions.

Bristol Pari-Mutuel General Fund of Anap PWA Reidol Lorite Accaint Etry Ac Zoning Board Department of Public Welfare Rogers Free Library Bristol District Nursing Association

Angevine Re elected to Bristol County Water Co. Board

At the annual directors meeting Bristol County Water Co. re elected Town Treasurer William H. Angevine to the board. Fred P. Stradling, the manager, presided with Gilbert C. Hoover, President of the Town Council, in attendance.

Bristol County Water Co William H. Angevine Fred P. Stradling Gilbert C. Hoover U.S.N

Bristol Town Meeting Proposes Sewer, Curbing, and Fund Allocations

The article outlines proposals by the Town of Bristol including appropriations of 15000 for an 8 inch sewer line on Metacom Avenue, 1759.90 for a 10 inch sewer line on Driven Avenue, 3000 for sewers on Wheeler and Foxhill Avenues, 903.50 for curbing along Bay View Avenue, plus 5000 from the General Fund for World War II Veterans and extensions of the North Burial Ground. The meeting agenda includes other business to be conducted.

Bristol Highway Department Yonro Onovra Sunmres Metacum Avenue Dririven Sewor Commission Wheeler Aveville Sewer Commission Foxhill Avenue Charles ‘Street Bay View Avenue Sherry Avenue Metacom Avenue Count Hoor North Burial Ground North Burial Ground Commission

Gardeners Urged to Grow 1948 Food Supply Goals

The D A urges twenty million Freedom Gardens to make 1948 the peak food production year. Goals include boosting national food, lowering living costs, and enriching nutrition. Start early crops like peas and spinach, with indoor starts for tomatoes and peppers. Prepare pasteurized soil at 180 to 200 degrees F, plant tomato seeds from late February, and manage seed spacing for healthy, stocky growth.

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Public Hearing on Zoning Change in Bristol Rhode Island

The Zoning Board of Review will meet at 8pm on Monday March 8 1948 in Burnside Memorial Building Bristol to hear Mary Brito of Metacom Avenue request a zone change for Lot 2 Plat 108 from Residential C to Business F on Metacom Avenue. Public hearing is at the town council’s request for zoning board recommendation to the Town Council. Frederick T Goff secretary. February 20 27 March 5.

Bristol Mulberry Head Highland Road Sunset Road Ledge Head Forrest Head Dana Highway Department State Street Hope Thames Oliver Street High Street Monroe Avenue Narragansett Bay Nathing Beach Board of Recreation Town of Bristol County New England Transportation Company Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission Warren Barr Zoning Board of Review Burnside Memorial Building Mary Brito Metacom Avenue

Canvassers Notice for Bristol Town Meeting Lists

Town Clerk announces canvassing by Bristol Town Council in the Memorial Building on March 9 1948 at 7 30 pm to prepare voter lists for the Financial Town Meeting on March 15 1948. Property voters must pay the assessed tax by canvassing day to qualify. John W Church Town Clerk.

Bristol Lsts Financial John W Church

Bristol Rhode Island Intoxicating Beverage Licenses for 1948

Town Clerk lists applications for transfer of intoxicating beverage licenses including Class C Benevides at 171 Bradford Street and Class B variants for Ferrara at 24 State Street. Town Council hearing set for March 16 1948 at 8 oclock in Burnside Memorial Building. remonstrances must be filed with plat by hearing time.

Bristol R I Joseph F Benevides Bradford Street State Street Burnside Memorial Building John W Chirch

Seedling Care Instructions for Germination and Growth

A newspaper note advises placing a paper on the flat to prevent water loss during germination. After sprouting, ensure sunlight and prevent drying. Water thoroughly to wet the soil deeply and do so early in the day to allow drying by night. Avoid wetting foliage to reduce disease risk.

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