Relief Committee Holds Executive Session Bar Newsmen
The Unemployment Relief Committee met in executive session on Wednesday with a 3 to 1 vote barring newspaper reporters. Manuel Fernandez supported press access to monitor spending. The meeting covered routine business new cases and projects under a new state appropriation law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Fernandez
Vasta Lar. Rug¢iro
Gertrude M. Hasbrouc
William P. Gladding
Council
W. Fred Williams, Jr
Gerardo Codola
James J. Walsh
Anthony R. Parshley
Attendance in Bristol Schools for November 1930
November attendance percentages across Bristol schools are listed with the Guiteras School capturing the banner, excluding Colt High. Key figures include Colt 9B 40 and Guiteras 96.62, with Oliver 96.37, Reynolds 96.25, Taft 96.18, and others ranging from 94.41 to 96.62, totaling 95.22 for the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Colt High School
Guiteras
Colt
Byfield
Oliver
Reynolds
Taft
Burton
Walley
Mason
Hayman
School System
Town Council Seeks Permission To Borrow On Notes
Town officials plan a special meeting to seek taxpayers approval to borrow on temporary notes to fund the sewerage disposal plant. The borrowing will await a favorable bond market before issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Post Reynolds
John W. Church
W. Fred Williams, Jr
Statement by Rev Mr Toadvin on Pennsylvania post
Canonical resident George H Toadvin Jr of the Harrisburg diocese explains he was recommended to Bishop Brown of Harrisburg by Rev Charles F McCoy of Trinity Church Williamsport and accepted a rectorship they await the diocese executive council meeting on December 10 to publish further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Harrisburg
Charles F. McCoy
Trinity Church
Williamsport
Penn
Bishop Brown
Brown
Secretary discusses unemployment relief problems at Rotary meeting
Henry T. Samson, secretary of the New State Relief Commission, outlines the $1 500 000 state fund and relief policies. Discussion covers aid targets, cash vs food payments, wage standards, and town borrowing rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New State Relief Commission
Rotary Club
Hotel
Belvedere
Henry T. Samson
New State Commission
Samson
Providence
American Legion
L. H. Callan
Hic
A R Parshles
Parshley
Community Revue Endorsed By Bristol Town Council
Town Council letter of endorsement for the Community Revue at Pastime Theatre on Dec 22 to aid the unemployed. The council urges crowds to attend, praises relief efforts, and notes proceeds go to the Bristol Red Cross chapter for relief funds.
Netopian Society Benefit Whist Attended by 50
Netopian Society of the First Congregational Church held a Wednesday evening bridge whist and Michigan prize event at Guneras House. Admission cost 25 cents in non perishable food which filled shelves for the needy. prizes awarded to Mrs John Matheson, Mrs Frank Spencer, Mrs Enoch Marsden, Miss Sophie Young, Mrs F Reginald Dimond, Mrs Archibald Dunbar, Jr, John Dimond Jr and Erik Bease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Guneras House
Netopian Society
First Congregational Church
John Matheson
Frank Spencer
Enoch Marsden
Sophie Young
F. Reginald Dimond
Archibald Dunbar
John Dimond, Jr
Erik Bease
Albert O Earle
Robert F Munro
Alice B Almy
Charles I. Pendleton
Archibald F Dunbar, Jr
Edward Davin
Immunization Clinic Slated Tuesday December 8 At Rockwell House
Dr Paul Thompson of the State Health Commission will hold a free immunization clinic at 610 Hope Street Rockwell House Tuesday to give Schick tests and diphtheria vaccinations to preschool children. The event starts promptly at 1 30 PM and mothers are urged to bring their youngsters. Thompson will re screen those immunized last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Thompson
State Health Commission
Rockwell House
Hope Street
Dr Thompson
American Legion Meets Tonight in G A R Hall
Kearney Post No 6 American Legion and Kearney Unit American Legion Auxiliary hold their regular monthly meeting this evening in G A R Hall. After the meeting whist will be played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
G. A. R. Hall
Kearney
No 6
American Legion Auxiliary
Rotary Food Station Seeks Public Aid For Undernourished Children
A Bristol Rhode Island Rotary Committee appeals for community donations to support the Food Station serving grade school children. The letter notes milk donations and asks contributions to be sent to John G DesLauriers at 1305 Hope Street. All funds go to buying food for up to 150 children from Nov 16 to 20 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
John G. DesLauriers
Hope Street
Bristol
Rotary Committee
John G DesLauriers
A. R Parshley
Proceeds From Revue Stay in Bristol Says Secretary
Miss Gertrude M. Hasbrouck in a letter assures the Community Revue committee that all money donated for Bristol relief remains in Bristol and is not sent to National Headquarters. The Dec 22 Pastime Theatre revue benefits Bristol unemployed with distributions via the local Red Cross. Merchants will donate merchandise instead of cash. A list of donors will be handed out at the theatre. Talent offers have come from Warren Barrington Providence and Pawtucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H Toadvin
John W . Church
Bristol
Community Revue Committee
American Red Cross
Town Council
Town OF
John W Church
Gertrude M. Hasbrouck
Holmes House
ain_ Bristol
Gertrude M . Hasbrouck
Pastime
Fred M. Straight
Frederick S. Bartlett
Warren
Barrington
Providence
Pawtucket
Also Mentioned on This Page
Relief Committee
Toadvin
the Phoenix
St Michael’s Church Parish Monthly
Pennsylvania
George H Toadvin JR
Medeiros & & Bernard
Fraklin St
C Corner Wood
Lasco
Gorton
Campbell's Beans
Lady Hancock Sweet Asst
Brookfield
Pastime Theatre
Jack Oakie
Frances Dfe
Richard Arlen
Fay Wray
Parent-Teacher Association
Buster Keaton
Anita Page
New York
Master Keaton
Africa
Spencer Tracy
Sidney Fox
Edward G. Robinson
James Cagney
Evalyn Knapp
Phillips Holmes
Sylvia Sidney
Wm *G Dixon
E A Currier, Jr
Parshles
Relef
Rotars
A M Merriman
Rotary
Edward C. Kunz
Optometrist
Bristol, R
Atlantic
Willard
A.A
A.L.A
Franklin Street
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