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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1945
Page
2
Frank Martin head of OPA in Rhode Island urges price controls to protect returning veterans. He argues demand outstrips supply and warns that unchecked prices harm those with limited funds. He cites wartime inflation history and urges gradual postwar controls to avoid shocks.
Community notices list residents and their moves such as the Shepard sisters at 92 Burlington Street and Mrs Helena Darby. Military promotions include Robert Almeida to Seaman First Class and Earl P Rounds to Specialist First Class in Pensacola. Church events feature Amicae Guild sale and St Michael's Church services with youth confirmations planned.
Advertisement seeks women for part time survey work in the Phoenix area. No selling or canvassing. National organization emphasizes flexible hours from 1 to 9 PM and good pay. Send background information to Box F, Phoenix office.
For Rent three rooms and bath on corner second floor suitable for tenement or office at 567 Hope Street 611 heat furnished with hot and cold water included 50 dollars Tel 697.
A metal file cabinet and enamel wash tub are for sale at 207 Metacom Avenue. Parlor suite, rockers, and an electric heater are available. Step ladders and other items can be viewed by appointment at 71 Gooding Lane from 5 to 9 pm. Contact details not provided.
Mary Olver offers a Florence heater with two burners in good condition. Also available are seven room house on seven rooms and six wood lots on Bay View Perry Plat Dixon Avenue. Reasonable price. Tel 563-W. 5682 Wood Street.
Various used items listed with prices available for inquiry at 60 Thames street Bristol first floor between 9 am and 9 pm. Items include General Electric washing machine portable sewing machine model table radio electric toaster electric clock alarm clock small air compressor Hammond and father combination radio clock heater dinette set bed room set crib and mattress carriage with mattress four burner gas stove large sled and more.
L Digati at 24 Cottage Street advertises bicycle repair services including tires for baby carriages and three wheel bicycles with sidewalk bicycles and a range of bicycle accessories.
From Herreshoff Boatyard in Bristol comes a catalog of three manually operated traveling cranes two high pressure boilers and a sprinkler system. Also listed are steel beams windows doors boards and planks in several sizes along with steam pipe conduit pipe and associated hardware from the Ratt McNutt Co located at 15 Marengo St.
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