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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1964
Page
1
In his annual report Reynolds G. Northup notes the town earned 2508.68 in interest on short term Treasury notes during 62 63. Idle funds from taxes and a $30 000 building appropriation are invested to earn interest, offsetting borrowing costs while tax collections start later.
Five contestants compete for Miss Bristol 1964 title at Colt Auditorium after a tea at The Castle. Contestants Lorraine Alfred Patricia Caizzi Janet Cummings Marcia Kullberg Carol Miller seek Miss Rhode Island 1964 and possible Miss America 1965 with entertainment by Walter St Germain and The Villagers.
The Recreation Board invites applications for three girl playground instructors one roaming swimming instructor and life guards at the town beach. Applicants for playground posts must be college sophomores while lifeguards require state certification and roving swimming instructor American Red Cross certification. Applications due by May 13 from Anthony Agatiello Joseph E Goulart or Domenic N Raiola.
Patricia Anne Sousa daughter of Mr and Mrs John C Sousa of 322 State St tops Bristol Senior High School senior class as valedictorian and Rhode Island State Scholar planning to attend URI in September She participates in All-State Chorus Glee Club Acapella Choir sports and student activities and serves as secretary of the Portuguese Club Young Rhode Island reporter Latin Conference and class operetta star.
The Bristol town council voted to appraise five acres at Minturn Farm for a possible lease with Rico Machinery Co Inc A Rico subsidiary would acquire options to buy and relocate about 100 East Providence workers to a larger site The plan involves water sewer and road improvements and requires Superior Court permission for land sales or leases to fund those upgrades.
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