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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1930
Page
5
Governor Norman S. Cale urges observance on May 18 stressing cleanliness of mind body and home to foster health and prevent disease. Public health officials nationwide seek fathers mothers and children help to keep the adage cleanliness is next to godliness in mind and action.
Bristol Col t High School Alumni Association President Dr William L Serbst announced the appointment of two committees from the latest meeting One committee on athletics includes James E Sullivan William Rinaldi Carmine J Matsano James Maher and Richard Mott A banquet committee for June graduation comprises Margaret Moe Morrissey Mary Voscannon Margaret F Nerone Alice F Murphy Edward Lean Bonjgamin Mo MacDougall Norman E Benard and Charles L Hughes The alumni association meeting is set for Monday evening in the Colt High School auditorium
The N R Bowling Club defeated Providence 2 strings to 1 at Fortier's Alleys Warren to seize the championship. Providence led early in string two and by the final string the upstate club had secured the win despite late resistance.
The Rhode Estland General Assembly accepted an invitation to attend a town’s 250th anniversary celebration. Representative Alexander Gs Fades presented the invitation to the celebration committee, read aloud, and Representative Thomas Ho Barnes introduced a resolution by unanimous consent. The resolution passed the House and was sent to the Senate, which concurred in its evening session.
The Kearney Post meeting covered American Legion improvements and slated travel for the October Boston National Convention. Young candidates will be sought for a Junior baseball team and Sea Scout organization plans were set with Boy Scouts leader George Robish. Memorial Day and G XR duties received emphasis as the post commander urged participation.
Principal James Po Sullivan announces honor roll lists for Guiteras Memorial Junior High School for the third quarter ending April 4. First honors include Phoebe De Costa Bruce Mathewson Ben Hazen Frank Brown Jog Victoria Mary Andrade Mary Mason Lydia Fernandes Tony Agatiello Christina Russo and others. Second honors list features John Diamond Frank Carmone Josephine Proto Jessie Sandford Emily Posytan Elvira Panzarella Kenneth Weaver and many more students across grades 9 and 7.
The highway department started a permanent asphalt roadway on East State street from Buttonwood Street to Metacom Avenue to replace a poor winter road. A March 17 town meeting allocated 7500 dollars to build the roadway linking Metacom Avenue to State Street foot. Additional gravel road work is planned on surrounding streets and Mt Hope Avenue rock ledges near the rise will be removed.
A fragmented excerpt contrasts community weeds with beneficial individuals. It notes a 1761 Rhode Island assembly lottery to fund a passage around Pawtucket aiding fish migration, implying public works and governance efforts of that era.
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