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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1969

Page

4

Canavers and Obituaries: Rites for Francisco Rafael and others

Funeral services were held for Francisco S Rafael at George C Lima Funeral Home and St Elizabeths Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery. Also honored were Frank Olivera of Bristol, John L ONeil of Aaron Ave, with details of birth, marriages, residences, and survivors listed.

Francisco S. Rafael George C. Lima High St Fernando Veiga St. Elizabeth’s Church Manuel Garcia John Oliveira St. Mary’s Cemetery Father Veiga Jose, Guilhome Constantino Fernando Silva Jose A. DaSilva Manuel Moitoso Rafael Francesca Moitoso) Rafael Frank Olivera Brookwood Rd Bristol William J. Smith and Son Baker St. Warren St Thomas the Apostle Church Joseph Schaden St John’s Cemetery Warren Wayne Kenneth Coelho Richard Mello Raymond Robert Anthony Oliveira Olivera John Francesca Pacheco John L. O'Neil Aaron Ave RI Hospital Althea (Parsons) O'Neil Binghamton Signal Corps O’neil Boston William and Bertina (Flynn) O’neil Barbara Collins Collins John T. Quirk Ft Leavenworth Kan James O’neil Melrose Mass Anna Maschello Revere Agnes Doherty Merrick, LI Prentice Funeral Home Pine Grove Cemetery Deposit

A Thought for the Week on Progress and Bristol

A reflective piece recalls aging in a newspaper photo and considers community views on High Rise development in Bristol. It cites Shaw and Hoover to frame progress, notes local resistance to change, and urges a council with foresight to push development beyond conservative voices.

The Mirror George Bernard Shaw Bristol Herbert Hoover Hope Street la Vie

Vaccaro Replaces Ligeiro On Zoning Review Board

Bristol town council replaced expired terms with new appointees. Vincent Vaccaro took 5 years on the Zoning Board of Review, James Schiniger joined the Green Acres Committee for 3 years, and Carmine Carvaturo was named to the Bristol Community Center Committee. Fire Chief Luther and Deputy Chief Vieira were reappointed as were all fire engineers. Public notices covered licenses, parking restrictions, and a Class B beverage license for 171 Bradford with no opposition. A union letter critiquing Sunday sales law and a highway contractor dispute over Sachem and Roosevelt roads were also discussed.

Bristol G.O.P Vincent Vaccaro John Ligeiro Zoning Board of Review Charles QO. Cook, Jr Angelo Pozzi John Schiniger Matt Clarke CCC Wilson E. Luther Manuel Vieira Board of Fire Engineers Joseph Vital Highways Frank R Muzerall Highway Department J.F. Huestis Company Buttonwood St Army Reserve Center St Mary’s Church Anthony Garcia, Jr Earle T.P. Crome Frank Bickford The C.A.C Dennis F. Viera Bradford Rhode Island C.I.0 A.F.L Rhode Island Grant Construction Company Barrington Sachem Rd Roosevelt Eisenhower Truman Polk Johnson William Grant

Bill Regulates Driver's Fitness

A bill introduced in the General Assembly would require doctors to notify the Registrar of Motor Vehicles within ten days of diagnosing convulsions or loss of consciousness. Rep Oliver L Thompson Jr says the aim is to aid the motor vehicle department in assessing fitness to drive and protect other motorists.

General Assembly Oliver L Thompson Jr Barrington Motor Vehicle Dept

More Than Love filmstrip guides teens to healthy parenthood

A March of Dimes produced filmstrip titled More Than Love targets senior high students. It stresses that responsible parenthood starts with sound health habits for teenagers and highlights practical steps for healthy living and preparation.

March of Dimes

Masons and K of C Plan Blood Bank Alliance

St Alban’s Lodge 6 F and A M and Bristol Council 379 K of C join to form a local blood bank with RI State Council, allowing donors from both groups to receive blood for one year. RI Hospital staff will collect donations May 4 at the K of C Hall from 9 am to 1 pm, with Warren Council also participating. leaders include Edward C. Boyd Leonard P. Sanford David H. McKenzie John B. Trojano Edmund C. Mainto and Thomas H. Byrnes.

St Alban’s Lodge Bristol Council Hts of Columbus Masonic Temple R I State Council K of C Blood Bank K of C RI Hospital Leonard P. Sanford David H. McKenzie John B. Trojano, Jr Council Blood Bank Edmund C. Mainto Thomas H. Byrnes

Narcotic Arrest Made On Monday

Mrs. Marie J. Viera aged 21 of 13 Ellis Ave Warren was arrested March 17 on three counts of narcotic possession. Arraigned before Acting Judge Bruno March 19 she pleaded not guilty bail set at 1000 dollars per charge. Released on personal recognizance to stand trial April 7 in Fifth District Court. Arrested by Patrolmen Frederick Cavallaro and Matthias at High and Bradford Streets at 722 p.m. on prior information.

Marie J. Viera Ellis Ave Warren Bruno Fifth District Court Frederick Cavallaro Matthias High Bradford St

In Memoriam Mary CorreirA Deeply Loved Mother

In loving memory of our dear mother Mrs Mary Correira who passed away on March 13 1939. A beautiful memory dearer than gold of a mother whose worth can never be told. With tender love and deep regret we who loved her will never forget from all the family.

Mary Correira

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Francisco Rafael California Mary Mello Olivera By Bill Smith Vaccaro Ligeiro Kit Ronick Gooding Ave Meeting Street John Francis Warren Tabor, Jr Arthur de Fusco Kit Riley John Paul Botelho Robin Cranshaw Mary Tabor Betsy Archibald Kitty Goglia WFPRO Anthony P. Sousa High Street Masons K. of C. Blood Bank Memoriam Charles M. Connery Mage Rida Bristel County
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