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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1951
Page
3
Police were alerted to another case of malicious mischief as a 1949 car owned by Thomas Remieres Jr. at 10 Third Street had its aerial broken off and sand poured into the gas tank and over the hood. The vandalism follows several recent property damage incidents.
The St Marys CYO Center hosts Jimmy Carvelho Night announced by the organizing committee led by Mr and Mrs Manuel Prenda and others. The Sigma Chi Dreamboats will provide music popular with Center teenagers.
The Twight League opens May 7 with ceremonies led by Capt. Paul A Herzig Dr Anthony J Ramos and Capt. William I Baker Jr. Ascoli faces C A in the opener with Joe Moloy for C A and Foxy Marshall for Ascoli.
The Town Council approved drafting a resolution honoring Sergeant Anthony Michael Cappucci, son of Mr and Mrs Dominic Cappucci of 17 Prospect Street, for giving his life in Korea. The measure was introduced by Councilman Paul C Millemaggi.
Albert Collins aged 39 and Angelo Cruz aged 28 pleaded guilty to theft of coal from the Seth Paull coal yard in a special district court session. They were fined $15 and costs each, with Collins living on a boat at the foot of State street and Cruz at 14 West street.
The Riverside Post American Legion raises funds for 10 year old Dennis Quinn, son of a World War II casualty killed crossing the Rhine. His left leg was aff AFF equated after falls. he is a Cub Scout living at 77 Circuit Drive. Donations support an artificial leg and education through The Definits Quinn Fund, PO Box 19, Riverside, R I.
Colt wins 9 to 0 at Guiteras Field behind Jesse Perry second straight shutout. Perry allows three hits with six Ks and one double. Cordeiro hits his third homer in two games, Annarummo stars on base with four steals, while Colt steals 15 total bases. Prep for next games vs De LaSalle and Warren at home.
George Hibbert building inspector told the Town Council last night that April permits added to $51,700. Nine residences accounted for $42,000, three garages $2,500, and four miscellaneous buildings and repairs $7,200.
The Town Council heard a police department report noting nine arrests in April. Offenses included revelling three cases and single incidents of disorderly conduct speeding no license reckless driving assault and drunkenness. Sgt William T Cashin received a $50 yearly raise to serve as town sergeant, increasing his pay from $100 to $150 previously.
A grass fire spread to a tool shed owned by Joaquim C. Carreira at 224 Hope Street, destroying the structure shortly after 5 p.m. Fire Chief Norman J. Servant ordered a general alarm after arriving and noted the shed was not insured. A still alarm followed from Cole Street at 6 55 p.m.
Chief Servant stated the company responded promptly and kept a grass and brush fire under control with no damage reported.
Defiance Company guests attend a business session, dining and grave decoration plans emerge for various cemeteries. Ever Ready Company fixes a Memorial Sunday procession and service at St Marys Cemetery with a graves-decorating committee. Hydraulion Company forms graves decoration and by law revision committees and names Edward Wilkinson for trucking duties.
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