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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1933
Page
2
The Massachusetts city reduces payroll costs by twenty percent and closes or consolidates schools, raising the entrance age while cutting public aid. A commissary relief system saves about thirty percent, and police and fire reforms modernize methods to cut payrolls while maintaining essential services amid austerity.
Bristol community continues mid year exams at Colt Memorial High School while birth announcements, club meetings, and church events fill the week. A new son to Mr and Mrs Ian M Walker of 610 ope street is reported at Truesdale Hospital Fall River.
A local lodge observes its 38th anniversary with a panel of speakers and a banquet. Members including Mrs Kos Braghtunen and Mrs Ann Levineur attend, with Servants and guests listed among attendees.
Statisticians report a college degree adds value of about 10000 dollars per year in present earnings. The survey shows HS graduates peak at 2800 a year by age 60 with total earnings up to 200000, while college grads begin at 22 and reach parity later, suggesting education insurance to boost college attainment.
Hotels must publish official rates each January and may face penalties for overcharging. The regulation targets mispricing and enforces compliance through fines.
A water testing outfit uses nine sealed vials each with a different shade labeled from 60 to 76 as color standards that do not fade. Gramethymol is the indicator solution added to aquarium water to yield a color matched against the vials. If the test shows excess, a halfNa phosphate is added and soda ash corrects the excess.
A reflective piece describes a Wednesday Rotary luncheon where attendees include a diligent attendance record keeper and a busy Public Welfare chair. The author admires members from President to Secretary and concludes to make an offering under The Rotary Wheel rather than resign.
Olympians basketball squad of the YMCA coached by Pasquerelli, riding wins over Plainville and Naugatuck, aims for an eighth straight victory as they clash with Pawtucket Y five. Pawtucket Y seconds meet Olympians B in the preliminary, with officials Witzgerald and Pasquerelli.
The Ye Mac A basketball team defeated Connecticut’s Olympians 39 to 25 before a capacity Bristol gallery. Coach Bob Getchell’s lineup delivered a strong second half after a nervous start, with Herzig and LeClerc the standout players as Bristol claimed their seventh consecutive win and second in a week. Oscar Herzig tapped in a late first-quarter basket to ignite the crowd.
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