Town Council acts to prevent chiseling in WPA relief rolls
The Town Council held a three hour meeting to curb WPA relief abuse. A three member Work Relief Bureau was formed with Frank L. Doran, William H. Angevine, and James Holmes to oversee projects and aid checks. They ordered employers to allow WPA case supervisors to review payrolls and asked Senator Green to push for stricter monthly checks by supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Doran
Doran
William H. Angevine
James Holmes
John Romano
WPA
Public Aid
Francois Lo deWolt
de Wolf
Council
BO Paull
deWolf
John” Wocee
Miss Hagen
Church
U. S
Theodore Francis Green
Domenic Mascola
Angevine
Joseph A Hammill
Holmes
Joseph J Dennis
Charles E. Burns
Senator Green
United States
Washington, DC
Congress of
How To Win Friends and Influence People Advice On Nagging
Dale Carnegie outlines seven home life rules to avoid nagging and criticize less while showing appreciation. He cites marriage divorce rates and uses historical examples such as Mrs Lincoln, Marie Eugenie, Napoleon III, and Tolstoy to illustrate nagging's damage to happiness and relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Carnegie
Columbia
United States
Carnegie
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Aston
Marie Eugenie
Toba
Napoleon III of
France
Napoleon Aparte
Napoleon
Eugenie
Leo Tolstoi
For Teamwork By Raymond Bitcairn
A call for teamwork as the key to national success and recovery. The piece argues cooperation across agencies and between employers and workers is essential to overcome government excesses and payroll strain. It warns that without coordinated effort progress and peace are at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameriés
Neesied
Notice Bids for Gasoline in Bristol Town
Sealed proposals for fifteen thousand gallons of gasoline for twelve months ending April 1, 1937, for Bristol town departments will be received at the Town Clerk's Office until 4 PM on April 21 1937. Bids to be delivered from curb pump and marked Bid for gasoline. Specifications available at Town Clerk's Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Mortgagee's Sale Notice for Bristol Property in 1937
Public auction scheduled for May 24 37 at 11 oclock AM to sell a Bristol town land parcel in Rhode Island bound by John Street and adjacent properties. The sale, under the mortgage by Edward Kunz and wife, covers buildings and improvements and is subject to leases rights of way and local taxes, with the bidder acting on behalf of the current mortgage holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Castrof
Olivia Castro
Brisol
Rhode
Bristol
Wood Street
Brixol
William Mahones
Henry Graham
Henrys Graham
Premixes
John F Mahoney
Margaret Mahones
John F. Mahones
Mort
Paul
Oaans
Walter Vo Moriarty
Hristul
Rhoce Island
Ollows
John Street
Hope Street
Edward I Kunz
Wa Corner
Robert
Andrews
Edward
Kunz
Clara Bagging
Charles Falugo
Falugo Hind
Mario Montermo
John
Hsurnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Southernson
Tuberculosis Survey Offered Free Tuberculin Tests in Bristol
The Southeastern District Health Unit will give free tuberculin tests and follow up X rays to family members in Bristol where a positive test occurred. Dr Joseph Castronovo notes early detection aids recovery and will share results with family physicians. A convenient testing time will be arranged for each family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern District Health Unit
State Department of Public Health
Bristol
Joseph Castronovo
Castronovo
Castrovano
Calendar of Local Events Apr to Jun at Various Venues
April events include Prince Charming program by Auxiliary Unit of Kearney at A. L. Guiteras Auditorium on April 15, Old Fashioned Concert on April 22, Magazine Princess by Colt Memorial High School students on April 22-23, and a card party at Congregational parish hall. Also Aunt Emma Sees It Through at First Baptist April 29-30, another card party April 30 at Academy Hall Wood Street, and a Cotton Charity Ball on June 1 at Bristol Casino hosted by the Portuguese-American Women’s Civic League. May 11 features a Sons of Italy event and a Taft School Club aiding the Colt Memorial High School production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Charming” Gerbices Auxiliary Unit
Kearney
A. L. Guiteras
Taft School Club
Magazine Princess
Stiiderits
Colt Memorial High School
Congregational Street
Auspices Altar Society
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Emma
First Baptist Church
Amincae Guild
Thex Pse
Bristol
Aspices
Guardianship Petitions in Bristol Probate Court
Lawrence A Mooney requests guardianship of Agenor J Brouillard with notice to be published fourteen days. Probate Court in Bristol schedules hearings for May 3 1937 at 10 am. Clerk John W Church announces six probate accounts and notices for May 3 1937 with fourteen days of publication in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rence A. Mooney
Rhode Island Soldiers’ Home
Lawrence A. Mooney
Bristol
Agenor J Brouillard
Robate
Lewis E. Buxton
Lawrence A Mooney
Lawrence A
Moones
Brist
Lewis He Luxton
John W Church
Robate Court
Gertrude F. Peck
Albert FE Coggeshall
Said
Gertrude F Peck
Los
Wath
Oclocok
Atos
Bristol Phan
John Wo
Agenor J. Brouillard
Agenor
J Broulhard
Bristol Phoenix
Aime Jo
Lewis EO Buxton
Ward
Alonzo M Boss
Almer Forand
Lodok Am
Bristol Thanix Tohn W
Robatit Colt
John Holland
Bristol Phenix
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Mary J Hagen
Washington
Et0 Brewing Co Pferenry
John W Ghuerch
Boston
May D. Howe
Min
Mys
Howe
Chiestnut Hall
May Denkla Howe
Monge Clarhee
Philadelphia
Gerty Peular
Streumthess Uculdrer
Garls
Europe
Raymond Bitcairn
Sentinels of the Republic
John Ww Ccherch
Cominia
Academy Hall
Wood
Drobate
Town OF
Wren
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