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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1933
Page
2
The unemployment relief administration operates with six masons available, slowing curb and sidewalk work on private properties. Property owners provide materials, gaining a break while aiding town improvement and appearance during economic hardship.
The piece argues high bread prices help farmers regain profits and revive industry. It warns that prices below production costs harm farmers and creditors, advocating government farm and industry codes to balance production and consumption toward shared prosperity.
Michael Intermasso 59 of 24 Congregational Street on six months probation after admitting assault on Waitham Wells on July Fourth at Jones Pharmacy yard. Frencesco Borgia and Alexander De Donna faced charges with fines and costs. Various civil docket dispositions include continuances in cases involving Lass Stable, Rose Malafronte, Ermine Woods, and Philomeno Norario.
The letter argues that farmers face Depression era struggles as large producers push prices down. It urges farmers to cut output to sustainable levels and to sell themselves rather than rely on cooperatives, noting widespread mortgages and hardship when markets fail. It cautions against signing onto large co op schemes without guaranteed returns.
Bristol community notes report church meetings travel arrivals and visits in town. Rev Philemon F Sturges Jr arrived in Bristol joining his family after traveling from Bend Oregon. Local residents attend gatherings at Rotary Club and church events plus garden party plans and Scout activities.
A small boat named F. P. H. disappeared from a Bristol mooring Tuesday night. The dinghy measures about 10 feet and includes a pair of oars and oarlocks. Notify Mrs. F. P. Howe at Metacom Avenue Bristol if found. reward offered.
A notice asks William Dupont of Somerville Massachusetts formerly of Cambridge Massachusetts to communicate with his father Joseph Dupont of Somerville Massachusetts if he is alive and reads this notice.
Four local fire companies rushed to a fire at Mr and Mrs John Massano residence 527 Wood Street caused by defective wiring. Only slight damage resulted. In other news parishioners of St Elizabeths Church celebrated the feast with high mass and a panel of speakers. A newly organized Dramatic Club planned tonight’s meeting in Lincoln Halls Usher Avenue with new members and guest speakers.
Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion appointed delegates Domenic Mascola Walter Briggs Francis Cuomo Joseph Edmonds and Albert Edmonds to the department convention in Newport in September with alternates Arthur Duffy Samuel Smith William Cashin Joseph Enos Cornelius Head and Joseph Bruno Also set to attend District No. 2 election in Jamestown August 12 A committee to aid the Ladies Auxiliary entertainments at the Soldiers Home July 16 was formed with Joseph Edmonds Thomas Hickey and Samuel Smith Also a nominating committee A memorial square discussion Manuel Perry heads a fundraising committee The Post sent thanks to Mrs William Gablinekske for aid during the fourteenth anniversary observance Mascola reported raising 19000 in a state wide campaign.
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