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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1948

Page

4

Polo Star George Oliver to Visit Twin Paddocks Monday

Famous polo figure George Oliver known as the Babe Ruth of polo will visit Twin Paddocks Monday afternoon to inspect nine trained ponies for local players. Oliver, a nine goal player and renowned trainer, manages Gulfstream Polo Club and co stars on the Miami Adventurers, with University of Miami teams earlier winning the National Intercollegiate title. His appearance heightens Twin Paddocks season while Bristol seeks a fifth straight win. Bristol recently beat Walsh Brothers 14 2 as illness sidelined Ralph Walsh.

George Oliver Babe‘Ruth Iwin Paddocks Bristol New York Weir Williams Williams Miami Oliver Gulfstream Polo Club Miami Adventurers University of Miamieam Stewart Iglehart Michael Phipps Blindbrook White Lyle Phillips Spooks Frenchy Laurette Buttercups Drambuie James Williams

Wedding of Miss Mary Dorothy De Cicco and Ralph Abenante in Providence

Miss Mary Dorothy De Cicco daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederico De Cicco of 29 Blaine Street Providence married Ralph Abenante of 60 Mount Hope Avenue in a 9 o'clock St Ann Church Providence ceremony on May 15 Given in marriage by her father she wore whites satin with a long train and orange blossom veil Miss Corinne De Cicco sister of the bride served as maid of honor in a yellow taffeta gown

Mary Dorothy de Cicco Frederico de Cicco Blaine Street Providence Ralph Abenante Mount Hope Avenue St. Ann's Church Corinne de Cicco

Providence Couple Wed After War Service

A Providence wedding united a groom described as a World War II veteran with a bride who hosted a traditional ceremony. The couple and bridal party wore blue taffeta gowns and matched accessories, and a breakfast and reception followed at the bride’s home. They plan a wedding trip to Canada, New York and Washington before settling at 29 Blaine Street.

Handy Bay Joe Joseph Abenante Bstelle Peace Marie Teller Florence Belasco Marie Romano Providence Pacific Blaine Street Canada New York Washington

Bristol Notice to Registry Voters Dates for Registration

Town Clerk John W Church announces in May 1948 that all residents required to register to vote must do so in person by June 30. Office hours in June run daily 9 AM to 4 PM except Saturday afternoons, with Wednesday evenings June 9 16 and 23 from 7 to 9 PM and June 28 29 30 from 9 AM to 9 PM. Veterans claiming personal property exemption must register by June 30.

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Bristol Rhode Island Tax Assessment Notice 1948

Rhode Island Bristol assessors call for all liable individuals and corporations to render true accounts of all real and personal estate as of June 15 1948 to determine a tax levy not less than 368000 nor more than 373000. Public sessions June 16 17 18 1948 in Burnside Memorial Building from 10 to 12 and 2 to 4. Executors and trustees taxed and must file. oaths required. exemptions for veterans and widows. Dated Bristol May 21 1948.

Bristol Philippines China Board of Assessors Burnside Memorial Building Cork Board of Tax Assessors Bristol R I

Zoning Board Session on Murphy Petroleum Storage Increase

The Bristol Zoning Board of Review will meet Thursday evening June 3 1948 at the Town Council Chambers Burnside Memorial Building to hear Frank J Murphy and Mary Alice Murphy petitioning to expand petroleum product storage by 20000 gallons on God Street lot 19 78. By order Frederick T Goff secretary.

Zoning Board of Review

Coming Events May 30 Lobster Claw Vernie Munroe Show

May 30 event in California features a Lobster Claw venue with Vernie Munroe's Orchestra under Collins & Aik man Girls Club auspices. The listing notes a social gathering with live music and community group involvement.

Vernie Munroe Collins & Aikman Girls Club

Bristol Zoning Petition Hearing on Three Family Change

The Board of Review will meet Thursday evening June 3 1988 at 7 30 pm in the Town Council Chambers Burnside Memorial Building. Citizens may speak for or against Rita J Gilman 22 Woodlawn Road Barrington RI regarding her Bristol property 249 Ope Street Assessors Plat 11 Lot 13 to convert from one family to three family apartments in a residential zone.

Zoning Board of Review Burnside Memorial Building Rita J Gilman Woodlawn Road Barrington R. I Ope Street Bristol Burnside Memorial Mathew Mary Margo Leig Street Mount Hope Avenue The

Scout Division Formed for Memorial Day Parade

The Scouters and Scouts of Bristol Troops Sea Scouts Explorers and Cub Scouts will assemble next Monday at 9 a.m. at Scout Hall to form the Scout Division of the Memorial Day Parade.

Bristol Sea Scouts Explorers Cub Scouts Scout Hall

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