Leonard P. Sanford Obituary
Leonard Potter Sanford a Bristol native and former boat builder died aged 71 after retirement from Herreshoff Manufacturing and a stint as co owner of small sailing boat firm He was married to Helen Connery Sanford with two children and one grandson Funeral services will be Thursday at 230 pm at his home with burial in the North Cemetery observed by St Michael Church parishioners and local fraternal groups
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Leonard P. Sanford
Leonard Potter Sanford
Eave
Sanford
Brient 12
Ibaa
Slade
Herreshoft Manufacturing Company
St Michael’s Church
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Fire Department
Helen (Connery) Sanford
Leonard P. Sanford, Jr
Ernest P Waitt
Probate Court Ends Session With Multiple Estate Decisions
Judge Edward Seeahy presided as 14 probate cases were resolved or set for future action. Several estates received six month or Oct 7 allowances for family support and guardianship. some petitions for sale of real estate and full accounts were approved while others were continued. Names include Roswell Colt Frank Castro Mary MacTogan Ann Meredith Salvatore Giglio, Mabel Gardner Wil, Manuel H Dennis and Jacintha Teixeira with various appointees and bond amounts noted.
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Edward Seeahy
Roswell Colt
Frank Castro—Apphcadon
Mary MacTogan
Charles Rennington
Thomas
Ann Meredith Bole
Salvatore Anthony Giglio
Mary Po Browan Torst
Anne Douglas - Banal
Gauseppima Perry
Pethion
Concetta Samonell
Frances
Tomasc Alas Appleatian
Mabel I) Gardner
Ruby M. Bratsdell
Gladys A . McCaw
Arthur M. McCaw
Manuel Loans
Manuel H. Dennis
Jacintha Teixeira
Manuel J. Perry
Executor Petition to Sell Personal Estate Allowed
A petition filed by the executor to sell the decedent's personal estate was approved by the court, authorizing the sale of identified assets and distribution to heirs.
Championship Game One Ends Abruptly With Errors and Questions
In a shortened contest Thames Street Firemen pitcher Correira faced four straight hits after replacing another starter while Doc Murphy struggled with control. Critics fault Manager Caller for not tapping Jimmie McGrath earlier. River Cardoza made a sharp backhand catch in left field as the game unraveled.
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Caller
Jimmie McGrath
Doc Murphy
Correira
Thames Street Firemen
River Cardoza
Marshall Cavaliers Rally Off Murphys In Fast Game
The Cavaliers loaded offense with Cavallaro and Sacrifice by Cavallaro and a base on balls before Murphy left on base. The game was halted after one out in the second inning due to a fielding call at second base and the score stood early.
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Marshall
Cavallores
Correira Dan
Murphys
Velleca Cavallaro
Cavallaro
Murphy
Olamians
Tver
Cingares
Gutoski
Wright
Souart
Marriage Intentions Filed in Bristol and Barrington
Town Clerk John W Church records intentions of marriage for four couples: Tom Ciillo and Concetta Panarello of Bristol and Barrington, Procopio Cabral Menezes of Bristol, and Mary Ruiz Alves of Bristol.
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John W Church
Toms
Frank Ciillo
High Street
Bristol
Concetta Panarello
Maple Avenue
Barrington
Procopio Cabral Menezes
Bas View Avenue
Mary
Uiz Alves
Hope Street
Donations Acknowledged for Bristol Children's Home
August gifts to Bristol Children's Home include vegetables from Mrs Halsey DeWolf and Mrs Charles B Rockwell plus eggs from Mrs Rockwell and Mrs Levy for sewing services.
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Bristol Children's Home
Halsey DeWolf
Charles B. Rockwell
Rockwell
Levy
Medical hints on infant food allergies and diagnosis
Advice on avoiding allergens for nursing mothers and infants. Emphasizes identifying the offending food by elimination diets and skin tests. Notes cow milk as a common trigger and suggests alternatives such as goat milk or formula if needed. Cites wheat as a frequent cereal and warns about vitamin loss from prolonged juice use.
Bristol Post Office Mail Dispatch and Receipt Schedule
Post office mails dispatched at 7 15 945 AM and 7 15 PM with omissions on Saturdays. Sunday dispatches at 4 50 PM and 5 40 PM, only Jan 1 and Feb 22. Mails received at 6 20 AM 7 10 AM 2 05 PM 5 05 PM and 6 55 PM with 6 55 PM train omitted Saturdays. Holidays 8 05 AM, Jan 1 and Feb 22 only.
Miss Bertha Cheshire Sets Speed Records In Nursing
Miss Bertha Cheshire daughter of Mr and Mrs Gaythorn Cheshire of High street completed her training at Rhode Island Hospital Nursing School last Saturday and on Sunday accepted the post of assistant head nurse at Butler's Hospital She is a Colt Memorial High school graduate and a Rhode Island Honor Society member.
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Cheshire
Gaythorn Cheshire
High Street
Nurses Training School
Rhode Island Hospital
Butler’s Hospital
Colt Memorial High School
Rhode Island
Everyday Bristol Autumn Signs and Street Repairs
In a casual Bristol column, Al Truistic notes fall approaching with chestnut leaves turning. He mentions plans to fence in the Common and comments on new roads improving town appearance after a rain storm, contrasting dirty sidewalks with cleaner streets.
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New England
Bristo
Newp
Skye
Bronson Besoin
BAIN
Top Hat Praised as Best Movie Show of the Year
A reader endorses the film Top Hat describing it as the best movie show of the year with top dance numbers strong comedy and a splendid cast. The note appears as a theatre goer recommendation in the paper’s column.
Bagatelles and Twilight Tales Echoed in Town
A collage of light verse notes and comical mischief sits beside a street incident on Hope Street where a prank exploded a car horn and startled parked youths. The text blends playful slang, local quirks, and a late night scene of mischief.
Daughters of Isabella Hold Annual Outing at Summer Home
Hope Circle No 70 held its annual outing Sunday at Mrs Henry Sweenes summer home in Bristol. Sixty members and guests attended a butler bake and a sports program with winners Miss Marguerite White Miss Peggy Connors Mrs Marie Vermette Mrs Eliza White Miss Rose Alfano Miss Lena Carroll and Mrs Laura Martelly. Mrs Joseph Lewis chaired the arrangements.
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Hope Circle
No 70
Daughters of Isabella
Henry Sweenes
Bristol Narrows
Marguerite White
Peggy Connors
Marie Vermette
Eliza White
Rose Alfano
Lena Carroll
Laura Martelly
Joseph Lewis
Letter to Bristol Phoenix thanks campaign supporters
A reader thanks new and old subscribers for their support and the subscription drive. He praises Campaign Manager Charles E. Henderson for fair conduct and mentions saving 100 free vote coupons and moral support for continued effort. Hilton Levy signs the note apologizing for lateness.
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Bristol Phoenix
Charles E. Henderson
N. B
Hilton Levy
Sheriff Sale Notice of Bristol Property Auction
Rhode Island notice states Sheriff John C Healey will auction the attached Bristol property on October 2 1985 at 11 AM to satisfy execution debt interest costs and fees. Property is the easterly half of lot 31 in Bristol plot surveyed 1882. Auction held at Bristol County Court House Sheriff’s Office.
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Warren
Court of Fifth
Aoe O Rai
Wardwell Lumber Carpagy
Bristal
R. L
R. E. Weat
Bristol
Tetendant F
Rhode Island
Hhunbar
Chas. F Hase
Oach Street
Bristol County Court House
John C Healey
Mortgagee Sale of Bristol Rhode Island Property
Public auction will be held Wednesday September 18 1935 at 10:00 AM on the premises in Bristol Rhode Island for a lot described as 66 by 165 feet with buildings. The sale is under a mortgage dated May 31 1929 recorded in Book 93 page 442 and will transfer subject to taxes and assessments. HUDDY MOULTON attorneys for the mortgagee announce the bid.
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William Fernandes
Bristol
Rhode Island
Richard 8 Stuart and Wife
Eugene S Ryone
Ezra Dixon
Edward E. Bunn
Arthur M McCaw
Everett LeBaron Church
Huddy & Moulton
Bristol Rhode Island Auction of Masso Land Holdings
A sale to settle a mortgage on Lot 245 and six adjoining Mt Hope Terrace parcels in Bristol Rhode Island will occur October 2 1935 at 1000 AM on East State Street. Biagio Masso and Teresa Masso grantor sell to satisfy taxes and assessments with conveyance subject to liens. The property fronts East State Street Metacom Avenue and Vernon Street and includes Buildings Island and all improvements. Conducted by DY MOULTON with notices dated September 10 17 24 and October 1 1935.
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Biagio Masso
Biagio Masse
Massa
Teresa
Theresa
Teresina
Masso
Bristol
Rhode Island
State Street
Metacom Avenue
Giuseppe ClHento
Mt. Hope Terrace
W. W Perry
C. Estes
Vernon Street
King Philip Avenue
Francisco Cirillo
DY & Moulton
Federal Housing Administration Office Hours Noted
The notice lists office hours from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. and 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. for the Federal Housing Administration. It specifies daily operations and expected service windows without additional details.
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Tony” Gomes
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Velleca
M Ferreira
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Post Office
Miss Bertha Cheshire
al Truistic
Bagatelles
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Colt High School
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State OF
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Buffington’s
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Leon McCaw
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Federal Housing
Federal Building
New York
Colonial Line Wharf
Providence
Colonial Line
Buffington's Drug
RCA Radiotron
Warner Radio Service
Geo. T. Ingram
E. W. Weaver & Son
Ste. 202
G. M. Wilbur
Constitution ST
Albert M. Remieres
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel. Con
Bristol District Nursing Association
Crete
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