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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1964
Page
1
Town Treasurer Reynolds G. Northup says the town is in an excellent position to issue bonds for a new school. He notes the debt to assessed valuation ratio at 0.879 and a total debt of 493,760.28, emphasizing years of improvement and a strong investment income of 5,932.29 from short term securities.
Dr Charles E. Millard told Bristol Rotary Club that group practice at the Bristol County Medical Center offers 24 hour year round service and shared nursing and clerical staff. He noted strict doctor screening, 32 staff, and that the center has treated nearly six thousand accident cases and serves most Bristol County families.
Mrs Salvatore Parella and Mrs Elmer Gardiner head the hostess committee for the American Primitives exhibit at the Bristol Art Museum. New additions include Mrs Philomon Sturges Miss Mary Callan Mrs Joseph Brito and other Warren residents and local women. The display runs through next Tuesday.
The Bristol Historical Society hosts an America's Cup exhibit featuring items and photos from Herreshoff Manufacturing Co. and Cup races. Open Wednesdays 2:30 to 5 p.m. or by appointment. contributors include the Herreshoff family and several named supporters.
Anthony Piiasiello announces three new adult education courses to start Sept 28 and 29 at Andrews School. A Briefhand by Ted Carter and taught by Lawrence Tedechi targets secretaries and students for faster dictation. Library science lectures aid parents, plus Power Reading for Adults by Johnson and Wales under supervision. First aid course offered by Red Cross. Registration Sept 24 and 25 7 to 9 p.m.
Michael Sargento, director of the Bristol Warren Players upcoming three act musical comedy The Boy Friend, seeks young men for cast and chorus. Auditions report tonight at 8 at The Castle or contact producer Peter Jannitto. October venue set.
Reynolds G Northup reported August tax bills brought in 85000 dollars, about 6 percent of 1.381 million to be raised. He favors early bills and discounts for payments by August end to cut borrowing and interest, and notes rising yearly tax bills with 8945 bills sent so far. He estimates mechanized billing could cost around 20000 and plans a survey to justify equipment.
In Superior Court lawyers argue against delaying a portable classroom project to ease Reynolds School crowding. School leaders plan to wait on a ruling before pursuing alternate plans as enrollment rises to 3740, with 223 more students since opening day last year.
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