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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1932

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Budget Commission To Hold Public Hearing On Budget

The Budget Commission invites Bristol taxpayers to a Friday public hearing in the Town Council Chamber to offer suggestions for balancing the coming fiscal year. No action occurred after a three hour executive session with the Town Council as figures from several departments are still being finalized. The secretary Mr Frank L Doran said Council figures will be ready Friday evening. The commission also reviewed 1931 department expenditures and will meet the School Committee tomorrow to discuss the 1932 school budget.

Budget Commission Bristol Commission Frank L. Doran

Local Eagles Plan Meeting To Adopt Bristol Resolution

Bristol Aerie No 953 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will hold a public meeting Thursday evening at their Hope street hall. A resolution to develop Bristol as an industrial and residential center is to be considered, with a committee to draft the proposal to be presented at the March financial town meeting.

Bristol Bristol Aerie No 953 Order of Eagles Hope Street Delemates

Washington Ball Brings Brilliance to Bristol Casino

The 84th annual Washington Ball at the Bristol Casino promises an outstanding winter social event. Col Merriman reports strong reservations and lavish decorations planned under Lieut Col Godfrey. A concert by the B A Band and Verme Munro Orchestra will precede dancing with booths, portraits, and refreshments for military and civic leaders led by Governor Norman S Case.

Bristol Train of Artilery A. M. Merriman Edwin S. Godfrey Bristol Casino Washington Theresa Donovan Verme Munro George W . Boutilier A. M Merriman Norman S Case

Mt Carmel Church Weekly Schedule

Wednesday evening at 7 o clock Rosary sermon and benediction. Friday 3 45 o clock Stations of the Cross for children. Friday evening 7 o clock Stations of the Cross and Benediction for adults.

MT. Carmel

Community food station plan to ease town finances

Reverend Parshley urges replacing wasteful aid with a town food dispensary led by Public Aid, expanding to feed all destitute families twice daily. He proposes centralizing the Rotary food station, cutting adult allowances, and running a big summer farm, clothing depot, and milk centralization to save costs and prevent civic bankruptcy.

Parshley Urges Public Aid Overhaul in Bristol

Rev Mr Parshley renews call for town takeover of food station with two daily meals, a community farm, central clothing and milk stations, and reduced adult allowances. He blames the current system as worsening, while critics say overhead and prices are misrepresented and warn against radical changes without relief committee input.

Council W. Fred Williams, Jr Vasta Lar. Ruggiero A. R. Parshley Unemployment Relief Committee Citzens Mr. Parshley Parshley Department of Public Aid Bristol Relief Committee Runebree

U S Senator Felix Hebert to Speak at Bristol Event

United States Senator Felix Hebert will be the orator at the annual patriotic meeting Sunday evening at Colt Memorial High School auditorium under the Bristol Rotary Club. President Howard R. Newman will preside. The starting time was moved to 7 15 o clock due to scheduling needs.

United States Felix Hebert Colt Memorial High School Auditoriam Bristol Rotary Club Howard R. Newman

Senator Hebert To Return By Providence Train

A notice announces Senator Hebert must return to Washington DC on the train leaving Providence soon after nine. The column also lists prize winners Miss Marjorie L. Manley and Samuel Eisenstadt for a Colt Memorial High School contest, soprano Nora E. Dwyer, Rotary Club quartet, accompanist Mrs Frank A. Rounds, prayers by Rev H D Graetz and Rev A R Parshley, and concludes with audience singing The Star Spangled Banner.

Senator Hebert Washington, D C Providence Marjorie L. Manley Samuel Eisenstadt Colt Memorial High School Nora E. Dwyer Rotary Club Wm H Angevine Roswell S. Bosworth Edward A. Currier, Jr Alexander S. Bazilevitch Frank A. Rounds H. D Graetz First Congregational Church A. R. Parshley St. Michael's

Rev Arthur Stray to Speak at St Michael Church

The Rev Arthur T. Stray, rector of St. Pauls Church Brunswick Maine and secretary of the Diocese of Maine, will be the preacher at the St. Michaels Church service.

A. T. Stray ST. Michael’s Church Arthur T. Stray St. Paul's Church Brunswick Maine Diocese of St. Paul’s Church Brunswick, Me

Lenten Service at St Michael's Church Tomorrow Evening

Rev Mr Stray, a highly influential Bowdoin College rector, will lead a Lenten service at St Michael's Church tomorrow as part of the college town's religious observances. The article highlights his strong influence on Bowdoin students.

St. Michael's Church Stray Bowdoin College

Local School Children Honor Memory of Lincoln

Bristol public schools marked Lincoln's Birthday with flag displays and special programs. Supt Elmer S Mapes spoke at Colt Memorial High School about Lincoln's education hardships and urged students to seize today’s opportunities. A Guiteras Memorial Junior High program featured recitations songs and a Lincoln themed play included by John Post Reynolds School students.

Abraham Lincoln Bristol Elmer S. Mapes Colt Memorial High School Mapes Colt Guiteras Lincoln Springfield Howard Bennett Mary Castro Ezelle de Rocha Rachel Guthrie Mary Larice Minnie Brown Alice Ferreira Edward Allessandro Bristol County Boy Scouts John Post Reynolds Eunice Marshman Barbara Newman Israel Osofsky Anthony Williams Charles Young Dorothy Cardoza Ida Santo Andrew Camorato Paul Murgo Eva Brown Rose Rich Florence Guida Out’ Country Frances Lewis Afina Fo Antone Sousa Anthony Monifo Concetta Mary Almeida Byfield Lincoln Ware

Easter Services At St Elizabeth's Church

St Elizabeth's Church notes announce Easter preparations led by Rev Francisco Vielsa and five visiting priests. Services begin 2 PM and 7 PM. Lent sermons Wednesdays at 7:30 PM. Stations of the Cross Fridays at 7:30 PM.

Francisco G. Vielsa

Woman Minister Union Lenten Services Announced

Rev. Sarah Ann Dixon of the Congregational Church in Tiverton will give the Lenten meditation at a Union service of the State Methodist Church on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The Free Baptist and Congregational churches invite all to attend this service.

Woman Minister Union Lenten Sarah Ann Dixon Congregational Church Tiverton State Methodist Church Consrernel

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Budget ‘Commission Eagles George Washington Conley’s Jewelry & Gift Shop F. Newbury Close Pastime Theatre Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell Elissa Landi Lionel Barrymore Laurence Oliver Joe E. Brown and Dorothy Lee Conrad Nagel Dorothy Jordan Marjorie Rambert Marie Prevost OUR Gang Kenneth Harlan Lucille Brown Walter Miller Public Aid Assail Relief Director of Public Aid Mr Willams U. S St.elizabeth's Church Edward D, Kunz Jeweler & Optometrist Ses Ca
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