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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1937
Page
2
The piece argues public sentiment has dulled to rising emergency spending and taxes. It contrasts past views of a million or billion dollars with today’s billions and thirty-five billion debts, urging accountability before voters pay the bill and warning government promises violate restraint.
A grim look at crime rates and police methods, noting a murder every 45 minutes and a major crime every 20 seconds in the nation. Sioux City Chief Lassen praises rapid fingerprint matching and small-town police as key to fighting crime locally.
Mrs Yahg Miss Arone Frank lin street reports the birth of a daughter named Theresa Anne. The Netopian Society holds a March meeting at Guiteras House this evening. Various local groups plan socials, meetings, and civic events across Bristol including church and school activities.
Congress designates the Star Spangled Banner as the official national anthem of the United States. The act formalizes a long-standing patriotic symbol and sets a nationwide standard for ceremonial use.
Charles DeWolf Brownell was appointed administrator of the Edward I Brownell estate by Judge Edward L. Leahy. Bond set at 2000 with Sebastien Bern ard Jr as surety. Howard E. Gladding named appraiser. Action postponed to March 15 on Manuel Luis petition to guard Mary G. Oliver. Inventory accepted for Amellie DiLallo Milone estate.
Mrs Harold C Johnson of Providence state chairman of the D A R Good Citizens Pilgrimage committee will address Bristol Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution next Monday afternoon at the Chapter House Franklin Street An Ellis Island Shower will feature wearing apparel to be shipped to immigrants at the New York detention station Hostesses include Mrs Fagnie H Child Mrs Marion L Blackmar Mrs George T Greene Mrs Nellie M Hoar and Mrs Hattie K Howe
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