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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1959

Page

8

Postmaster Announces Writing Week in Bristol R I

The 22nd annual letter writing week will be held October 4 to 10 in Bristol Rhode Island. Postmaster Daniel W. Coggeshall urged residents to write to those away and reminded that a personal letter remains the most intimate and economical way to communicate. Posters will show a mailman in a new postal vehicle called the master and colorful streamers proclaiming letters are fun to send and exciting to receive.

Bristol R. L Daniel W. Coggeshall

Health Menace Is Eliminated Near Mt Pleasant Ave

Town Council directed Mrs. Maud Holbrook of California to remove a health menace of fishheads on her Mt Pleasant Ave property. Due to owner absence, area occupants removed the fishheads and spread gravel. Sanitarian Mancieri and Councilman Ferris said the fishheads attracted rats and flies. the menace was cleared after the council's health ordinance directive.

Maud Holbrook California Mt Pleasant Ave Nicholas Mancieri Mr . Mancieri David J Ferris Committee On Health

Collision reports from town streets involve two youths

On September 26 Willam Tucker aged 17 of Lincoln Avenue was struck on the left rear fender by a car from the Town Creamery parking lot which failed to stop. On September 25 Riley Lamson Jr. aged 16 of Highland Road crossed Metacom Avenue into Narrows Road and into the path of a car driven by Gladys Smith of New London Connecticut. Smith tried to avoid the crash by turning onto Gooding Avenue but struck Lamson’s vehicle. Both cars suffered damage and left the scene under their own power.

Willam Tucker Lincoln Ave Hope St Riley Elliott Lamson, Jr Highland Road Narrows Road Metacom Ave Gooding Ave Gladys Joyce Smith New London Conn Miss Smith Lamson

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