Bristol Considers Two Ways to Create an Historical Museum
Residents weigh proposals to turn the Poor Farm on Asylum Road or the Silver Creek house into a town museum. Each plan requires funding, with the Silver Creek site likely cheaper. A campaign is discussed to raise funds and assemble a core list of relics to display for locals and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Asylum Road
The
Historical Society
U. S
James DeWolf
James DeWolf Perry
Silver Creek
England
Narrows Residents To Get Water By Aug 1
The Bristol County Water Company reports 2 inch pipe delayed until July 1 and a survey of potential consumers will begin when Narrows houses open for summer. An 8 inch main on Narrows Road should finish by mid next month, with August 1 target for domestic water service for residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Stradling
Bristol County Water Company
Bristol Narrows
Narrows Road
Stradling
Frank J. Sylvia
The
Narrows
Gilbert C. Hoover
USN
Sylvia
Birth of Son for Mr and Mrs Conley of Taftville
Mr and Mrs Conley jr of Taftville Connecticut announce the birth of a son named James Edward. The mother was Eunice Marshmarr, a former resident of this town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janés"R.conley Jr
Taftville, Conn
James—Edward Iit
Gonley
Eunice
Marshmarr
Post Head Names Committee for 28th Anniversary
Commander Robert B. Suzman of Kearney Post American Legion named a committee to plan the Post 28th anniversary observance. The group includes James T. Pierce as chairman Muriel Ashton Frederick E Garvin Frederick E Wilkinson Manuel P Goulart and Suzman ex officio. Next meeting is Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Suzman
Kearney Post
American Legion
Post
Franklin Street
James T. Pierce
Muriel Ashton
Frederick E.garvin
Frederick E. Wilkinson
Manuel P. Goulart
Suzman
Sedan crash injures Mrs Alder on Beach Road
A sedan parked on Beach Road was struck by a truck owned by Jesse M. Travare s Inc. The truck driven by William Reppsa of Dighton crossed into beach road traffic, hit the parked car injuring Mrs Christine Alder and Mrs Kathleen Dedworth. The vehicle mounted a curb and struck a fire hydrant before stopping. Mrs Alder received medical care for contusions and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Alder
Beach Road
Jesse M. Travares, Inc
Main Street
Warren
Hapgenear
Toubet
Wm. S. Reppsa
Pleasant Street
Beach Terrace
Alder
Wm. L
Nerone Heads Skating Committee
Augustine C. Nerone chairs the Social Club of St Marys Church Roller Skating Party planning committee for the event on May 26 at an Ast Providence rink. Ex officio member Raymond Sartini and a long list of club volunteers join in arranging the church activity. The club meets tonight at 6 30 in the church auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustine C. Nerone
St. Mary’s Church
Providence
Ollie Sartini
Mary Walsh
Muriel Trudell
Luis Iasiello
Margaret Garvin
June Burns
Rita Serbst
Jean and
Claire Baker
Ruth Nerone
Jennie Turner
Loretta Checko
James F. Duffy
Frank Reynolds
Fred Seyer
Robert Dubuc
Robert Turner
Joseph Perreira
William Marino
Gene Ferreira
Arthur
Romeo Sampson
Raymond Sartini
Church
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Bristol Phoenix Publishing Co
Roswell S. Bosworth
Thames
Om LE
Museum
New England
State Street
Bristol, R. I
Mrs. Medeiros
Thames ST
Broadway & Oakley Sts
St. Mary's
St. Mary's Church
Duffy's Drug Store
Just
Webb Oil CO
F. M. Dimond
Ira Darian
St. Michael's Church
Holmes House
Earl P. Rounds
Constitution Street
Bryant College
Young People’s Fellowship of
St. Michael’s Church
Scout House
Mariano Pasqua
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
YMCA
Mite Society of the First Baptist Church
Otis Bailey
Collins ‘Street
Goldenrod Girl Scout
John P. Marshall
Truesdale Hospital
Sebastian Bernard
Carl W Haffenreffer
First Congregational Church
Guiteras House
Newport
Joseph R Silvia
Roma Street
Virginia May
Union Hospital
Fall River
Silvia
Ethel Sousa
Bristol Garden Club
John S. Palmer II
Clear Waters
Palmer
Samuel Wardwell
Fishhawk Farm
Arthur H Carr
Charles O. F. Thompson
Hope Street
High Street
Gov. F. Mulholland Co
Broad St. Gaspee
Siamples
Nerone
PENNY
St. Mary’s Auditorium
ST. Mary's Mothers Club
Bristol Fere Dept
Larry Hynson
Fairbanks Morse
Bradford ST
Tel
J . Accardo
Frank Digioia
Wood ST
Furtardo
Wood Street
Manuel Simac & Sons
Poultry
Broilers
Metacom Ave
Bristol Real Estate
Mt. Hope Bay
Prudence Island
A. A. Edmonds CO
Bope Street
Ineusar
Bristol, F
LaFazia
Geerues
Steinhorst
Cotasugef
John .E. Merella
Seardale
F. Winecombe
Bebesen
Ay River
Mass
Anderson
Central
Phoenix
North Cemetery
J S. O'Donnell
Hope
Silvia’s Poul Farm
Mount Hope Ave
Warren Shoe Store
Main St
Bourne St
Mee Oor
Oliver St
Pratt St
Coggshall Ave
Bristol K
Rock Street
Calliohn
Kitch
Esquirre
Homestead Utilities Co. Prudence
Assenger Motorette
Handy Street
Jesse Silvia
Metacom Avenue
Glenwood Combination
General Supply
Ford
Motor Perfect
French Coal Co
Mia Josephs
Roma St
Acheey
Phoenix Office
Bristol 872-R
Good Thurston Co
County Road
Barriston
Worald
Ho Street
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