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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1946
Page
2
Townspeople authorize construction of an incinerator and purchase of equipment to burn waste. A future dump remains for non burnable materials as location debates continue. The School Committee gains authority to set salary schedules with risen maximums. Budget Committee receives little public thanks.
Community column notes visits and social items from Bristol and nearby. Readers are invited to share names of guests and events that involve locals and their networks, with appreciation for cooperation and contributions.
The Anthony Almeida Post 237 will meet tomorrow night in the GAR Hall. Albert E Alder returns from Truesdale Hospital and convalesces at Beach Terrace. The Pro Christo Society of the First Congregational Church meets Thursday in the Guneral House. Rotary Club meets tomorrow noon with Hon John H Green Jr of Newport to speak on St Patrick. The Kearney Post Auxiliary selects Miss Anna Lombardi to represent at Girls State April 10 and 11 at the State House. Guests from Hillsdale New Jersey and Statesville North Carolina visited Earl P Mathewson and wife last week before returning home.
A black leather wallet with a Navy discharge certificate was found and can be kept by the finder if the wallet and its contents are returned to Joseph Cappucci at 17 Prospect Street. The contact number 1009-M is associated with the case.
For sale removal sale reads curtains ruffled tailored and ready for info call Br 71 1 Modern oak store counter 30 by 11 with display island 37 by 6 by 34 inches. Household furniture in good condition at reasonable prices. Forced to move from 296 Hope Street apply at 227 Thames Street store Barnes Levetin Tel 555.
Lot for sale with 100 ft frontage on Metacom Avenue near a bus stop. Includes sewer water and gas connections. Contact A B Nerone Bristol at 720 for details.
A series of community notices cover a Diptheria and whooping cough clinic at Rockwell House Thursday at 2 PM, a Communion service at Trinity Episcopal chapel, and various civic happenings. Residents attend flower show travel, church suppers, club dances, and school and naval milestones.
Lost or destroyed pass book number 27139 issued by Industrial Trust Co Particip ation Department. Please return to bank. Payment has been stopped and application made for issue of duplicate book in the manner provided by law.
Mrs Isabelle Moore McGann learns her son Lieutenant (jg) Robert Moore McGann is officially recorded as dead by the Navy Department. The letter notes he was missing in action since October 6 1943 after his Grumman Hellcat was observed entering a storm over Wake Atoll in a unit famed for Pacific success.
A A Edmonds of 471 Hope Street Bristol offers postage stamps on and off envelopes both United States and foreign. Also accepts collections ac cumulations Bristol printed matter books prints pictures and similar items for trade.
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