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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1944

Page

4

Bristol County Water Company faces contract review by town council

Representatives of the Bristol County Water Company attended a town council meeting to answer why the exclusive contract should not be terminated. The council asked for a legal opinion from the company's attorney. Engineers outlined new pumping upgrades at Shad Factory to boost Kickemuit reservoir supply, plus plans to raise Anawan Dam for 70 to 80 million gallons. The dialogue also covered water taste, conservation prior to the hurricane, and future avoidance of shortages.

Bristol County Water Company Serbst David C. Morrow American Water Works and Electric Company, Inc George Briggs Martin Flentie William H. Streit Morrow Bristol Huestis Briggs Bristol County Shed Shad Anawan Mr. Briggs

Ulysses Forget M D in Warren Rh I ENT Office

Dr Ulysses Forget physician at 600 Main Street Warren Rhode Island treats eye ear and nose conditions with office hours 2 to 4 and 6 30 to 8 PM by telephone Warren 70 with specialized ENT care listed.

Ulysses Forget M.D Main ST Warren Rh. I

Citizens Sound Off On Election Interference Claims

A Bristol letter to the editor dated October 2 1944 denounces Earl Browder Senator Claude Pepper and Sidney Hillman claiming they push foreign influence on U S election choices. The writer cites Roosevelt Dewey and Stalin contrasting loyalties urging voters to follow conscience over outside pressure.

Bristol R. I Bristol Phoenix Earl Browder Claude Pepper C.I.O. P.A.C Sydney Hillman Jefferson Jackson & Lincoln Teddy Roosevelt Dewey Pepper Sidney Hillman Roosevelt Max Eastman Stalin Lenin Russia White House

Funeral set for Francelina Mello at St Elizabeth’s Church

Francelina Mello of 230 Franklin Street died Tuesday. Funeral tomorrow at 9 a.m. from St Elizabeth’s Church with a requiem. She was born September 14, 1920 to Joseph J. and Celia Marshall. Survived by husband Henry C. Mello, parents, and two children Patricia Ann and Henry C. Jr. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.

Francelina I. i. Mello Mfrancelina Marshall Mello Franklin Street Lakai St. Elizabeth's Joseph J. Marshall Celia Miranda) Marshall Henry C. Mello Bristol Manufacturing Corporation St. Elizabeth’s Church Portuguese-American Civic League The Gremial Daughters of Portugal Patricia Ann Mello Henry C. Mello, Jr

Letter From Lindy to Ros From Brooklyn Naval Station

A quick handwritten note from Manuel Cardoza at the U S Maritime Station Brooklyn to Ros. He mentions a week feeling like a year and asks to print his address in The Phoenix. He hopes to meet at the State House and notes taps are about to be blown before signing good night.

Ros Phoenix State House Lindy Manuel Cardoza U.S. Maritime Station Brooklyn N. Y

Local Sale Events This October Across Groups

Rummage sale by Ivy Guild at St Michael's Parish House on Oct 6 Friday. Food sale by American Legion Auxiliary on Oct 7 Saturday. Fall Hop of Vi Kings Club at the Y.M.C.A. gym on Oct 7. Girl Scout Rummage Sale at Levy's Store on Oct 13 Friday.

Ivy Guild St. Michael's Parish House American Legion Auxiliary Vikings Y.M.C.A Levy State St

Administration notice for Jacob Osofsky estate

Lena Osofsky of Bristol has qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Jacob Osofsky, deceased. Creditors must file claims in the clerk office within the legal time limits, beginning October 6, 1944. John W Church, Clerk.

Jacob Osofsky Lena Osofsky Bristol John W Church

Probate Court Seeks Final Account of Guardian Formisano

On September 26 1944 Elizabeth Formisano guardian of Joseph A Formisano widow guardian presents her first and final account and resignation for allowance. The matter is referred to October 16 1944 at 10 am in the Bristol Probate Court with notice to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Joseph A. Formisano Elizabeth Formisano Joseph A Formisano John W Church Obate Court Eunice’ E Latini A. Weinberg P.A Public Assistance Department of Social Welfare Eunice Eveline Munroe J. Alden Chesebro Providence Rhode Island Probate Bristol Phoenix

Executor Named Barnard In Wills Listing

Local probate note records James Barnard named as executor in the will alongside W Church clerk reference and the date 29 10 6, indicating filing or docket details.

Hin 'W. Church James Barnard ‘French

Estate of Herbert Town probate notice Bristol Rhode Island

The undersigned gives notice of probate admission by the Bristol Rhode Island Probate Court of the last will and testament of Herbert Town late of Bristol Rhode Island deceased and the qualification of the executor by bond. All persons with claims against the estate must file with the clerk beginning September 22.

Herbert Bristol R. I Herbert Town

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