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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1942

Page

4

Town Council weighs fire dept liability and road aid plan

The Bristol Town Council discussed adding liability insurance for the fire department, requesting findings from Councilman Serbst. It also considered a $828.20 road-maintenance appropriation for Bristol Highlands and approved\nappointing C. E. Getchell to replace O. Paul Herzig in the Bristol Council of Defense.

Fire Dept Henry F Serbst Serbst J Floyd Huestis Bristol Highlands Improvement Association Highlands Paul A. Herzig Bristol Providence State Board of Public Utilities Bristol Town Council N. H H. R Rhode Island Assembly Council of Defense McGrath

Town Considers Mason School Sale At Meeting

Charles E. Luther named special constable at the Hoover residence on Metacom avenue. Town solicitor to draft a resolution for town meeting to seek authority to sell the Mason school building.

Charles E. Luther Hoover Metacom Avenue Mason

B. M. C. Girls Club Proposed As Factory Guides

George D. Felix of Bristol Manufacturing Corporation proposed using the Girls Club as guides to assist visitors at events such as dedicatory exercises held last week. He stressed the club as an important factor in factory progress. Mrs. Genevieve Dunbar Phoebe Paiva and Theresa Turillo were chosen as by law committee members of the club.

George D. Felix Bristol Manufacturing Corporation Genevieve Dunbar Phoebe Paiva Theresa Turillo

Bankrupt George Hickox Adjudged in 1942 Case

In the matter of George Hickox bankrupt in Bankruptcy No. 5787 creditors are notified he has been adjudged bankrupt on a petition filed March 3 1942. The first meeting of creditors will be at Room 802 49 Westminster Street Providence on March 16 1942 at ten o’clock am to prove claims appoint a trustee and a creditors committee examine the bankrupt and conduct related business before Referee in Bankruptcy George J. Sheehan.

George Hickox West Barrington Bristol Westminster Street Providence

Canvassers' Notice for Bristol Rhode Island 1942

Town Council of Bristol will meet March 10 1942 at 7:30 PM to canvass property voters lists for the financial town meeting to be held March 16 1942. Property taxpayers must pay the assessed tax to qualify to vote.

Bristol

Bristol Town Council Set Hearing On Liquor License

Town Clerk announces an application to keep and sell intoxicating beverages under state law with a hearing for all remonstrants scheduled March 17, 1942 at 7 30 PM in Burnside Memorial Building Council Chamber. By order of the Town Council. JOHN W. CHURCH Clerk. 2-27 36-13

Bristol, R Burnside Memorial Building John W. Church

Administration notice in estate of Frank T. Hill

Rachel H. Tonge of 209 Narragansett Avenue Providence Rhode Island has qualified as administratrix of the estate of Frank T. Hill late of Bristol deceased Creditors are notified to file claims in the administering office within the times required by law beginning February 20 1942 2 20 27 3 6

Rachel H. Tonge Narragansett Avenue Providence R. I Frank T. Hill Bristol John W. Church Henry W. Remington Henry W Remington R.I Maria Do Carma Gomes Mary Gomes Maria Alves Gomes R. T Maria Do Carma Mary Somes Jose Alves Gomez Joseph Alves Gomes Caid Court Florence Sutherland Campbell Florence Sutherlard Campbell Aid Court Imaa Torn W Church Seapy Locke Howe Caroline Belanger John W Church Mabel Belanger Bradford St Bristol R. I Fred H. Murphy East Providence Sa Cdwarurphy Frank Cassano Grace Cassano Marc John W. Ae

Bristol Town Meeting Warned March 16 1942

Rhode Island notice warns Bristol electors to meet at John Post Reynolds School House on High Street to vote on town taxes, school support, road and bridge work, and various departmental appropriations for the coming year. Propositions include funding for a fireproof vault and road repairs at Bristol Highlands.

Rhode Island John W. Church Bristol John Post Reynolds High Street Fire Department Chlorine Metacom Avenue Rogers Free Library Bristol District Nursing Association Memorial Ambulance Fund Bs American Red Cross Department of Public Welfare Old East Burial Ground Home Sewer Department Police Department Highway Department

Notice of Estate Appointment in East Providence

Estate of Edward Murphy notice announces Fred H. Murphy of East Providence as administrator of the Bristol RI estate deceased. Legal filing opens February 27, 1942 per Rhode Island court. John W. Church is the clerk.

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