Bristol Watch On Warren Water Company Bill
Bristol representatives should study carefully the bill allowing Warren to acquire the Bristol County Water Company. Public ownership may not improve service or rates. Bristol’s equity in the company and prior dividends fund schools and welfare. The state measure warrants close scrutiny by Bristol, noting potential political meddling and taxpayer costs.
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Bristol
Warren
Bristol County Water Company
Chase
Button Up Your Overcoat Easter Parade Fades in Frigid Easter
Easter Sunday brought clear skies but a 20 degree chill that dampened shopping for Easter finery and bonnets. A Bristol pastor suggested a Christmas service for children, while churches held services with special music all day. An unprecedented display of northern lights lit the sky overhead.
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Bristol
Bristol community events and notices showcase a busy week
The Men's Union of First Congregational Church sponsors a bridge whist at Guiteras House tomorrow night. Harry R Gray Jr of Mount Hope Diner rests comfortably after a Saturday operation at Reece Island Hospital. Representative John R Magee to speak at Bristol Men's Republican Club tomorrow night at 8 at Bristol County Courthouse. A fifty year medal to be awarded at United Brothers Lodge veterans night tonight in Odd Fellows Hall with state officers as guests. Earl H Hobson speaks at Rotary Club tomorrow noon at the Y. Mrs Heidborn et al Bristol attend Mount Hope Teachers Association meeting at East Providence Girl Scout House. Diana Kennedy of Boston was the guest speaker. Home for Aged Women officials acknowledge Easter donations from multiple residents and supporters.
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Harry R Gray, Jr
Mount Hope
Rhece Island Hospital
John R. Magee
Bristol Men's Republican Club
Bristol County Court House
United Brothers Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
High Street
Order
Charles T Heidborn, Jr
Wesley Armstrong
Warren L. Huston
Viola LeClerc
Earl G Sturdevant
Bristol
Mount Hope Teachers Association
East Providence
Scouts of First Bristol Troop Debut Spring Tonic Program
Scouts of the First Bristol Troop, Boy Scouts of America, received a spring tonic of pep at last night’s meeting. Plans for Camp Yawgoog in July and weekend trips to Camp King Philip were set, with dates to be firmed up next Monday. A spring outdoor program kicks off with a hike this Saturday.
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Bristol
Boy Scouts of America
Camp Yawgoog
Camp King Philip
Flying Horse
Beaver
Black Hawk
Panther
Beavers
Flying Horse Patrol
Anthony Balzano
Walter Senecal
Carmine Langello
Joseph Lima
Albert Silvia
Alfred Perry
Michael Balzano, Jr
Peter Nero
Edward Quito
Service
Frank Pelegrimo
Pace John Martin
George R. Fish
Joseph Arouca
J Ay
Albert Vasconcellos
Joseph Belanger
Grand Jury Indicts Moran in Slaying Case
Oliver M Moran 19 of 37 State street faces manslaughter charges connected to John Travier 51 of 163 Franklin street. Indictment announced in Fifth District Court, leading Judge William T O'Donnell to halt district proceedings and remit costs. Bristol police say Moran struck Travier causing death at Truesdale Hospital February 25. Meanwhile Abate bail talks, other local driving and fine outcomes noted.
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Oliver M Moran
State Street
John Travier
Franklin Street
Fifth District
Anthony J Ferrara
William T O'Donnell
Bristol
Moran
Xavier
Truesdale Hospital
Fortunato
Foot” Abate
Abate
O'Donnell
Warren Town
Frank P . Botelho
West Main Street
Middletown
Joseph Pisanelly
Washington Street
Providence
Birds Seen Soaring Over Metacom Avenue
On Metacom Avenue near Fish Hawk Farm a resident heard the distinctive cry of a fish hawk and spotted one sailing overhead, confirming the nocturnal sighting of the well known bird.
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Metacom Avenue
Fish Hawk Farm
Hope Circle Plans Two Affairs
The Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella schedules an annual banquet March 30 at the Bristol Casino and will meet after the 7:30 mass at St. Mary’s Church. A joint Hope Circle Warren Circle social is planned for April 15 at St. Mary’s auditorium, with preparation at a general committee meeting tomorrow night at K of C Hall.
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Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Bristol Casino
R. of C.hall
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Circle
St. Mary's Auditorium
K. of C. Hall
Margaret M. Morris
Martha Gallagher
Geraldine Matino
Mary Malafronte
Rose Alfano
Ethel Marz
Catherine Francis
Ada Perry
Marguerite Cirillo
Katherine M. Burns
Marguerite Jordan
Theresa Robel
Eileen Pierce
Mary Andrade
Marguerite Walsh
Mary Corey
Mary Lannon
Irene Lewis
Norah Dwyer
Frances Horton
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol Phenix Publishing Company
R. L
Roswell S. Bosworth
Phoenix
Phoenix News
Alger’s
P. F. Mahoney
Wood Street
George R. McCarthy
Lo.c.f
James F. Duffy
Easterbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
John Massano
Perry’s Spa
Hope Street
J. Connery
Cor
Wood & State Bts
R. I
FA Lion
China
Peke
First Congregational Church
Guiteras
Earl H Hobson
YMCA
Rotary Club
Hobson
Samuel C Kinder
HW Boxnton
Robert Fo Munro
McCaughthee
St Michael's Church
First Baptist Church
Socharst Congregational Church
MeikleShn MUSIC @ CENTER
Smart
Baldwin
Aerosonic
Howard — Musette — Hamilton Gulbransen — Bradbury Hammond Organ
Stromberg-Carlson
Philcp
Zenith
RCA Victor
Farnsworth
Liberal Exchange
Claude H. Hazledine
Gibson Road
Weybosset Street
Atrose
Phewe
Joseph Sansone
Roi
Richard Connery
Surveyor of Highways
Highways Department
John W Church
Providence School OF Practical Training
Fountain St
Joseph G. A. Riccio
DeWolf Ave
la O. Amillard
New Bristol Casino
Town OF
Amos S. Gorham
Bristol Council
K. OF C
I. K
C. Hall
Joh Boy
Mother
Swiss Cleansing
Cranston
Mnore Hanna
New England
Spencer C. Hilton
A. M. Poole
Main Street
Saugy
BE. A. Skinner
Hope St
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