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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1947

Page

4

Colt Memorial defeats Barrington 3-1 in tight affair

Louie Massano pitched effectively for Colt Memorial allowing 6 hits while low error playing helped them to a 3-1 victory over Barrington at Victory Field. Lefty Matrone and Doc Raiola each had two hits and Lou Cirillo scored twice as Colt evened its season record at 2-2.

Louie Massano Colt Memorial Barrington Victory Field Colts Bob Carter Home Forces Bristolians Colt Lefty Matrone Doc” Raiola Louie Cirillo

Girl Driver Missteps Cause Crash Into Fence

Maria Martins daughter of Mr and Mrs Raffaele Martins of 118 Constitution street confused while learning to drive turned onto Constitution street from Wood street and stepped on the accelerator crashing through a fence and knocking 10 feet of brick foundation from 247 Wood street owned by Mrs Archie Dunbar late Wednesday afternoon. The Martins were not injured and Patrolman Louis Di Lauro reported the accident.

Maria Martins Raffaele Martins Constitution Street Wood Street Archie Dunbar

Community sale and event listings for May

May events include Hope Hardware sales under the Order of Eastern Star on May 14. A Rummage Sale at Guiteras House hosted by the Flower committee of the First Congregational Church on May 9. May 15 and 16 feature three one act plays by St. Mary's Social Club in St. Mary's Auditorium. May 22 offers a bridge event by the Bristol Women's Club at Colt High Auditorium.

Hope Hardware Store Order of Eastern Star Guiteras House Flower Committee First Congregational Church St. Mary’s Social Club St. Mary’s Auditorium Bristol Women’s Club Colt High Auditorium

Zoning Board Session For Minturn Farm Refuse Dump

The Zoning Board of Review will meet on Friday May 16 at 7 PM in the Town Council Chambers to hear Bristol Rhode Island petitions. The Town seeks permission to locate a refuse dump in a Residence C district on Town RR land, Lot 25, Plat 156, east side of Metacon Avenue, Bristol. By order of the Zoning Board of Review, Frederick T Goff, Secretary.

Zoning Board of Review Burnside Memorial Bristol Rrs Town of Metacon Avenue Minturn Farm Frederick T Goff Burnside Memorial Building Antonio R. Borges Thompson Avenue R. I

Bristol Town Sealed Bids For Resuscitator Inhalator Apparatus

Sealed proposals will be received at the Town Clerk's Office Bristol Rhode Island until May 20 1947 for one portable resuscitator aspirator and inhalator capable of three functions. A demonstration of the machine is required before council. Bid envelopes to be marked bids for resuscitator aspirator and inhalator. Town reserves right to reject any bid. John W Church Town Clerk. Probate Court notices follow.

Bristol Drobate Court Gertrude of Uiteras Bristol Phoenix John W Church Rhode Island State of Deartment of Public Works Division of Oads and Bridges Annie Gravelle Edward J. Quirk Mary E. Quirk State Street Frank Langello R. I Highway Department

Executrix Virginia E Borges Listed with Estate Fractions

The record identifies Virginia E Borges as executrix with fractions 5 2, 9, and 16 in the estate proceeding.

Zoning Board Session to Hear Manuell Tavares Petition

The Board of Review will meet on Wednesday May 7 1947 at 7 PM in Burnside Memorial Building Town Council Chambers to consider Manuel Tavares of 28 Central Street Bristol Rhode Island petition to erect a motor vehicle repair shop as a necessary use to a store for automotive equipment and supplies at River Street and Metacom Avenue.

Bristol R. I Domingos Rodrigues State Street Burnside Memorial Building John W Church Zoning Board of Review Manuel Tavares Central Street River Street Metacom Avenue

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Franklin Hardware Inc Hope Franklin Sts Colt Downs Barrington Baldis Kang Nou Avatable Elec Matic The Narragansett Electric Company Westminster Street Providence Louis di Lauro Jose Ezequiel Costa Luduvina Marion Vieira DU Pont Paine Wardwell Lumber Co Thames ST Sister Mary John, Bing James Joseph Pirri Pacific Mike Memoriam Charles A West Mary West Tillman Burnside Lodge, K. of P. G.A.R. Hall Hope Street MONDA Friends G. A. R. Hall Manuel M. Borges Manuel M Borges Virginia E Borges Valet Tailors Furriers Bristol County Main St. — Warren Weights and Measures
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