Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

Page 1

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1958

Page

1

Colt High School Faces Water Damage Budget Rise

Water damage at Colt Memorial High School from a burst pipe disrupts the chemistry lab and several rooms. The school budget rises 11.9 percent to 628,627 with local appropriation up 1 percent. repairs may require a bond issue.

Colt Memorial High School Edward J. Fitzgerald Chemistry Department Fitzgerald Colt Industrial Arts Guiteras Reynolds Walley

Work On Library To Begin Monday

Construction on the Rogers Free Library will start next Monday. Harry M. Bernstein of Narragansett Bay Construction Co. says exterior work including the roof windows and painting will proceed, with interior plumbing and electric to follow. The project total bid stands at 108928 dollars, with about half of the work commencing now. The Library Building Fund committee, led by Mrs. Martha Newberry, seeks 50000 dollars to finish the remainder. Gifts this week include 25 dollars from the Cup Defenders Association and 5 dollars from Mr and Mrs Robert Burton.

Rogers Free Library Harry M. Bernstein Narragansett Bay Construction Co Portsmouth Narraganset Bay Construction Co Library Building Fund Committee Martha Newberry The Cup Defenders Association Robert Burton

Town Land Zone Change by Town Council

The Town Council voted to reclassify town land south of Gooding Ave and west of Naomi St from Residential C to Business F. A public meeting noted no objections besides one private letter objecting to the change. The land borders already-affected parcels, which First National Stores hopes to lease for a new market, with final taxpayer approval required.

Gooding Ave Dwest Naomi St Hope St First National Stores Midway Steak and Lobster House Almac’s, Inc R. I. Hospital Trust Co Midway Almac’s Bristol Torney Lucien Capone Council David J. Ferris

Army Reserve adds 381st Chemical Co in Bristol RI center

Maj. Jack Montgomery announced changes at the Asylum Road training center. The two Bristol field artillery batteries move to Providence battalion HQ and a chemical company opens here as the 381st Chemical Co Decontamination under Capt. Alfred Anderson. Existing units 479th Chemical Battalion and 342nd Chemical Co remain.

Asylum Rd Jack Montgomery Bristol Providence 381St Chemical Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oliver Byfield Vasta L. Ruggiero Bristol Police Force Istrow Euclid J. Demars Anthony J. Ferrara William I. Baker, Jr Frederick W. Serbst Edward L. McCallum Frank Brown, Jr Erasmo Mancini Frank J. Almeida Heniy J. Sylvia, Jr Anthony J. Carlone John J. Sylvia Egisto Goglia Joseph T. Teixeira Wall St Francis and Wall Sts Carr Manufacturing Bristol Manufacturing Corp Buttonwood St Joseph Marge Anthony J. Dennis, Jr Milton Weissman Remington Rand Dennis Barrington Alphonse Rebello Rebello Alfred N. Nunes Bristol County Rhode Island House of Representatives George Lima
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication