Cafe Given Suspension Over Underage Liquor Sale Case
Town Council suspended Buddy's Cafe license for six months after Chief Ferrara alleged liquor was sold to an 18 year old outside the premises. The hearing cited youths aged 14 to 17 who reportedly drank whisky and wine. Casala and a bartender faced testimony from police and town officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Casala
Buddy’s Cafe
Thames St
Anthony J Ferrara
Chef Ferrara
Carl Es Casala
Ferrara
Wiliam S Bmker
Frederick Wherbst
Pace Department
Charles Casan
Roswell Debson
School Committee Abandons Byfield School in Bristol
The Bristol School Committee voted unanimously to abandon the 87 year old Byfield School after a $35,000 repair estimate. The building, leased to St Mary’s parish since 1946, does not fit future plans for elementary facilities and would divert funds from outlying districts. Committeeman Anthony Petra proposed abandonment, supported by Mrs Jean Tappero.
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Bristol
Byfield
St. Mary's Parish
C E S Spring Concert Plans By Barrington Boys Choir
C E S organizes a spring concert featuring the Barrington Boys Choir and Men s Glee Club sponsored by Mt Hope Chapter No 23 Order of Eastern Star. The event is set for Tuesday May 26 at 8 15 pm in the Guiteral School Auditorium with Dafyod Smith as general chairman and listed committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington Boy’s Choir
Mt Hope
Order of Eastern Star
Guiteral School
Easter Services Across Churches Brighten Bristolians
Easter programs mark the end of Lent with Morning Worship services across churches. Readings music and sermons highlight Holy Week events from Maundy Thursday to Holy Saturday, with varied Masses and choir performances planned by Rev. Walter Swanson, Rev. Albert Hutchison, Rev. Mario Tardivo, and Msgr Charles Lynch, among others.
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Walter W Swanson
Earl G. Sturdevant
Christ
Albert E Hutchison
Jean Wurster
Heav
Mario Tardivo
Dora Iannucillo
Rex Henrique R Rocha
John Sylvester
Anna Peters
Msgr
Charles H Lynch
Lynch Joseph George
Henry F Serbst
Ravanello
Planning Board Sets Road Fixes for St Teresa Ave
Everett Francis, a local contractor, faced plans board action after St Teresa Ave residents complained about the road. He must build to specifications by July 31 and complete a section on Fr anca Drive by April 24 with a $1000 bond, and maintain until acceptance. The board also required immediate work to allow access to two houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Francis
Planning Board
St Teresa Ave
Francis
Paul H Cogswell
Joseph F Otocki
Metacom Ave
Russell S Bray
St. Teresa Ave
Easter Egg Hunt at Bristol Common Held at 2 P.M.
The Easter egg hunt and egg roll contests will be held on Bristol Common at 2 p.m under the board of recreation. Prizes will be awarded for the best colored eggs and eggs should be brought to the Common for display. Anthony E. Agatiello, director, will be assisted by board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Common
Board of Recreation
Anthony E. Agatiello
Frogs Signal Arrival of Spring in Local Swamps
Town residents noted frogs in multiple swamps this week, a strong sign that winter has ended and spring is firmly arriving. Weather watchers say recent mild days encourage amphibian chorus as ponds thaw and vegetation starts to green.
Raymond Construction signs on as First National supermarket contractor
Raymond Construction Company headed by Raymond De Leo wins bid to erect the First National supermarket at Hope St and Gooding Ave. The firm will also clear land and build a large parking lot for over 200 cars, with completion targeted for August. The project marks a key step in the town’s shopping center development and signals more commercial growth to follow.
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Raymond Construction Company
First National
Hope St
Gooding Ave
Raymond de Leo
DeLeo
Gooding Realty Company
Raymond Construction &Co
Barrington
Flo
Hollywood
Florida
Goult
Coloring Contest Winners Named by Bristol Phoenix and Barrington Times
The Bristol Phoenix and Barrington Times announced contest winners after a morning of judging by Edith Bailey and Betsey White. About 125 entries were received from 6 to 11 year olds. First prize in 6 8 went to Fave A Dion and Stephen Burke. 9 11 winners were Natale Lero and Zachary Antonio with honorable mentions across both groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Phoenix
Barrington Times
Edith Bailey
Betsey White
Dion
Fyélyn Dion
Parker Ave
Warren
Stephen Burke
J P Burke
Winsor Drive
Barrington
Natale Lero
Wlliam Leno
Hope St
Bristol
Zachary Antonio
Cavemiro Antonio
Lincoln Ave
Cynthia Bell
Margo Bancroft
Nancy Does
Gail Gumnalski
Gloria Procopio
Deborah Olver
Duncan Gray
Bruce Medley
Joseph Wales
Cheryl Diodati
Elizabeth Fasano
Judith McCready
Catherine Hayhurst
Natalie Lero
Daugher
William Lero
Bonnie Randall
Deborah Jenkinson
Jane Ferreira
Mary Lou DeFelice
Barry Davis
William Gross
Joseph Reynolds
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Anthony J Demnis, Jr
Byfield School
Anthony Petra
Jean Tappero
C.E.S
Dafyod Smith
Herbert E. S. Clark
First Baptist
First
Ens
Luke
Jesus
Our Lady of
St. Elizabeth's Church
St. Mary’s Church
John N Sinclair
Arthur Newman
St. Michael's
Deert W
Bristol County
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