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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1933
Page
2
The President addresses the Citizens' Conference on the Crisis in Education in Washington. He warns against cutting school funding and stresses that proper care and education of children must not be sacrificed for economy. He calls for targeted expenditure reductions and sustained support for teachers and schools.
The Republican Town Committee struggles to form a March town officers slate. William H Angevine, the Democratic nominee for First Councilman, says he will join only if Elisha Hibbert is also named as third councilman. Hibbert’s omission leaves the ticket with no third candidate and no caucuses.
Democrats nominate Vincent Saviano to replace Antoine Guida who declined the two year term on the School Committee. Saviano, a World War II veteran, resident of 48 Constitution Street, married with three children, is a first class electrician at Carrig Co and attended Providence Technical High School.
Dr Marion Gleason of the State Board of Health urged child welfare during a Taft School Club meeting held yesterday in the school building. Miss Audrey Munro sang soprano solos with accompaniment by Mrs Falw Verreshoff.
A State trooper on Berry Road pursued a car at 10:30 PM after noting suspicious driving. Inside were four young women, who allegedly taunted the officer as he closed in, prompting a short chase before stopping. The incident drew jokey remarks about a heat of booze versus a carload of women.
Community items list a First Baptist Sunday School Cotage Party on Burton street, high school basketball trips to Wickford, a Bristol K of C banquet on State street, a Scout Story at Warren Town Hall, and a quahog chowder supper for Hydraulon Engine Company. Also noted are bridge and bingo events, church fundraisers, and photos of local children.
The first installment of Blind Man's Buff by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements debuts in the American Weekly section of the February 12 Boston Sunday Advertiser, promising love, thrills and mystery.
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