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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1958

Page

12

Town council approves road contract bids for next year

The town council awarded approximately 22 000 dollars in road contracts to three firms for next year. C Brito and Son of the town won about 10 000 dollars in materials with a performance bond. C C Plumb Co. will supply asphalt about 6 000 dollars and G A Winter tar about 3 300 dollars.

Fown Council Phage Shane Pirate Afrayel Sam C. Brito. and Son C. C Plumb Co G. A. Winter Brito Plumb

Council Demands Utilities Respect Bay View Ave Repaving

The Town Council condemned utility excavations on Bay View Ave marring the new surface and discussed requiring Naragansett Electric Co and Bristol County Water Co to seek approval before digging. The council noted prior cuts and a $55,000 annual paving cost and left instructions to coordinate work with repaving timelines. A five year utility digging ban exists on Metacom Ave by state rule.

Bay View Ave Narragansett Electric Co Bristol County Water Co

Dimond 93 Recovering From Shoulder Injury At Home

Charles F Dimond 93 sustained a broken bone in his right shoulder after tripping on a rug at his 56 Church Street home. Mrs Wilson Luther summoned Dr Paul Bruno and he ordered transport to Jane Brown Memorial Hospital for several days of treatment. The Rev Albert T Hutchison says he is doing well with no pain. He regrets missing the First Congregational Church annual meeting. he is a deacon and trustee emeritus.

Charles F. Dimond Church St Wilson Luther Paul Bruno Jane Brown Memorial Hospital Albert T. Hutchison First Congregational Church

Rogers Library Fund Drive Names Local Captains

A list of residential division captains was announced for the Rogers Library fundraising effort to replace the library destroyed by fire last July. With a goal of 50000 dollars, pledges and cash have reached 4912.50 so far as organizers push to complete the campaign despite competing local drives.

Memorial Day graves to be decorated with flags

More than 850 deceased veterans from all wars will receive new American flags on Saturday in May. If weather disrupts, the decoration moves to Sunday May 25 at nine. Invitations have gone to many groups to join in the parade and memorial mass. Two more committee meetings before May 30 will finish the plans.

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I Romano Romano Stone Brito Joseph Borges & Son Winter and Koppers Co Winter Koppers Utiley Chas. F. Dimond New Rogers Library Miss Brown Natalie Biancuzzo Michael Proto Robert M. Huey Boswell Bosworth, Jr Ralph K. Nash Mary T. V Allegria T. Thomas Balzano Anthony DaPonte Raymond Walker John VY. Leah Michael Tamb W. E. Howe Herbert B. Burnham, Jr Robert Rulon Miller Regina C. Farley Jessie Molasky Naom, Sousa Lots For Sale Choice Rego Metecom Ave Bristol Terrace Drive Cape Cod Richmond ST OG. Thomas Hope ST Bristol Garage Dick Cranston Ford Sales Court St Town Creamery Nurey Vane Hotpoint A. Brunelli, Inc. Plumbing — Heating State St
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