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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1939

Page

3

Department Should Oversee Milk Inspection, Maetoza Tells Council

Health Officer Matthew G Maetoza urged placing milk and dairy farm inspections under the municipal health department at the Bristol Town Council meeting. Action was deferred. The council also heard funding requests for burial ground maintenance nursing association and Memorial Day, and reviewed department expenditures including a hospital deficit.

Matthew G. Maetoza Madoza Bristol Daughters of the American Revolution East Burial Ground Bristol District Nursing Association Robert J. McKay Bristol Fire Department Board of Fire Engineers American Red Cross Rogers Free Library Police Department Public Aid Department Charles E. Burns Bristol Police Department Ferrara William H. Angevine

Town Council Names Election Supervisors for March Ballot

At Wednesday’s meeting the Town Council appointed election supervisors for the biennial March election. Moderator pay remains 15 dollars, clerks 15 dollars, and supervisors 10 dollars. First District Democrats Edward J Flanagan and John Marshall lead. Republicans William A Bottomley Orlando J Bisbane also named. Second District Democrats Laura Balzano Albert R Pierce. Republicans Elmer E Angell Ralph T Church Watcher Frank J Rinaldi named.

Edward J. Flanagan John Marshall William A. Bottomley Orlando J. Bisbane Laura Balzano Albert R. Pierce Elmer E. Angell Ralph T Frank J. Rinaldi

Bristol chapter DA R organized by Susan Handy

State president Miss Susan W Handy of the Children of the American Revolution will organize a Bristol chapter of the unit at ceremonies tomorrow afternoon at the Bristol Chapter home. Miss Alice B Olmy, organizer of the local unit, will serve as president.

Susan W Handy Children of the Bristol DA. R Alice B Olmy

Sports Cavalcade weekly page by noted columnists

The Boston Day Advertiser presents a weekly sports page featuring Jack Conway Austen Lake Jobe Cashman Dan Parker Bill Considine Ed Cochran and Bill Corum. Includes columns and comments on hot stove league activity and current baseball topics.

Jack Conway Austen Lake Jobe Cashman Dan Parker Bill Conside Ed Cochran Bill Corum Boston Day

Why The American Way Is Best

Essay argues against totalitarian models citing democracy as superior. The author asserts American self government and individual liberty protect pay and living standards. He denounces propaganda urging planners, debt, and restricted rights and champions constitutional safeguards.

Europe Problemis Ek A America

Public's to Blame for Music Trends and Lyric Cleverness

The piece argues radio and film drive American music tastes, creating a constant supply of tunes while audience demand shapes song content. Al Stillman notes love lyrics fatigue, prioritizing fresh melodies with lyrics that count, citing Tell Me That You Love Me Tonight as a hit example.

Louis Reid al Stillman Stillman C. A. Bixio

Bristol Probate Court to Hear James Holmes Will

The Bristol Probate Court will hear the last Will and Testament of James Holmes of Bristol Rhode Island. The hearing is set for February 20, 1938 at 10 o clock A M in the Probate Court Room. Notice of the proceeding is to be published for fourteen days once weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Hannah E. Taylor William H. N. Taylor Bristol Phoenix John W Church William F. Duffy R. I Tohn Rose Nolan Countil State Utilities Board Warren Barrington New England Transportation Short Line Bus, Inc Joseph A. Hammill Prescott B. Paull Angevine Bristol County Water Company Cordelia Merriman Alfred M. Merriman Narragansett Electric Company Industrial Trust Company Martha A. Sylvester Lena Holmes Patrick Mahoney Santo Buccio Amos S. Gorham Board of Fire Engineers Christy Travers Antonia da Cruz Mary da Cruz Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Washington DC Rhode Island Fox Hill Charles Street Edward P. Masse Eugene LeClair Eugene le Clair Eugene Clair W W Perry C. E James Holmes R .I

Prevention Of Epidemic Food Infection Guidelines Issued

Local health officer Mat thew Maetoza outlines ten guidance rules to prevent gastro intestinal outbreaks at gatherings. Emphasizing supervision, personal hygiene, proper cleaning, refrigeration, utensil sanitation, and safe disposal, the measures target nurseries, lodges, clubs, churches, and schools.

Matthew Maetoza The Phoenix Bristol Health Department Maetozo

West Point Saga and Kid Detective Double Feature at PASTIME

The program catalogs two days of films: The Duke of West Point with Louis Hayward and Joan Fontaine and a Roving Reporters mystery duo with Nancy Drew Detective. Also shows Bob Hope in Thanks for the Memory and Newsboys Home with Jackie Cooper and ensemble.

Uncle Sam West Point Edward Small Duke of Louis Hayward Tom Brown Richard Carlson Joan Fontaine Olan Curtis New York Michael Whalen Jean Rogers Chick Chandler Nancy Drew Detective Warner Bros Bonita Granville John Litel James Stephenson Frankie Thomas Hope Bob Hope Shirley Ross Adolph Zukor Charles Butterworth Otto Jackie Cooper Newsboys Edmund Lowe Wendy Barrie Edward Norris Samuel S. Hinds Elisha Cook, Jr

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