Bristol CWA Orders 20 Percent Pay Cut for Unskilled
State authorities direct a 20 percent wage reduction for unskilled CWA workers in Bristol effective immediately. Skilled workers stay at 50 cents hourly, while unskilled move to 40 cents, lowering weekly earnings and reducing hours. About 68 workers have already been dropped, with 50 still on relief lists and 318 employed across local and Soldiers Home projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Public Aid
John G. DesLauriers
Bristol
DesLauriers
Des Lauriers
Plan Irish Tea Party by St Marys Mothers Club
The Mothers' Club of St Marys Church plans an Irish Tea Party in the church auditorium on March 19 from 5 to 7 PM. The arrangements committee is led by Mrs Robert G Newbold with numerous members including Mrs Frank Treanor Mrs Bernard V Morris Mrs John V aFazia and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
St. Mary’s Church
Robert G. Newbold
Frank Treanor
Bernard V Morris
John V_aFazia
Roland Martelly
Fimner McNamara
Thomas Foley
Fred Foster
Henry F. Serbst
Florence Demers
Joseph Partington
James J Connery
Charles Martelly
William Hammill
Harold Caldwell
Philip C. Morris
John Connors
Arthur Conlon
William Simmel
Edward Byrnes
Thomas Byrnes
William I Baker, Jr
Edward M. Kavanaugh
Fred W Cleaver
William Owen
William Simmons
Bessie
Resolution Revives Idea Of State Park Here
The House introduced a resolution requesting the Metropolitan Park Commission to study condemning Colt Estate land at Pappasquash for a state park and bathing beach. The plan echoes Brig. Gen. L. H. Callan who first pitched it in 1929. If approved, the Park Commission has one week to report by March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Park Commission
Colt
Pappasquash
L. H. Callan
Gen. Callan
Call
House
Thomas H. Byrnes
J. Howard McGrath
Democratic State Committee
Park Commission
Awashonki Scouts Feed Birds Signal Early Spring
Last Saturday afternoon Awashonki Herd POWS and the Boy Scout honor society spread grain and scraps in the wooded outskirts to feed birds. Scout leaders were George R. Fish Jr, William F Head, Edward Allessandro, and Maynard Sugman. The group noted unusual birds for the season and a large grey squirrel near Bristol Narrows, suggesting an early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awashonki Herd
Boy Scout Honor Society
George R. Fish
William F Head
S.P.L
Edward Allessandro
Maynard Sugman
Bristol Narrows
Bugle and Drum Corps Meet and Scout Prep
An important meeting of the Bugle and Drum Corps is set for Wednesday at 6 30 in the Scout building. The corps plans to join the State Bugle and Drum Corps organization and will send delegates to a meeting next Monday. Troop 5 meets tonight to study scoutcraft for the Court of Honors and Board of Awards on March 14.
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Bugle and Drum Corps
State Organization of Bugle & Drum Corps
Court of Honors and Board of Awards
Fifth District Court Disposes Three Civil Cases
Judge Benjamin F Lindemuth wraps three civil matters from yesterday's Fifth District session. Ideal Financing Association Inc wins for Horace Collins 30.61 dollars, Hotel Green Inc wins for George Gladding 30161 dollars, Filomena Novato versus Michael Jacovelli on a book account remains unanswered and continued one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth District Court
Benjamin F Lindemuth
Ideal Financing Association, Inc
Horace Collins
Hotel Green, Inc
George
Gladding
Filomena Novato
Michael Jacovelli
Warden Walker Outlines Modern Prison Methods At A I State
Warden Ralph H. Walker of Rhode Island State Prison spoke to the Men's Union and guests at the General House on the need for work to curb idleness created by the loss of a shirt-making contract. He described rehabilitation focused on physical and mental health, education, recreation, and humane treatment to reduce recidivism and prepare inmates for release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Walker
Rhode Island State Prison
Guneral House
Walker
Supt
FE. S. Mapes
Men’s Union
R. S. Bosworth
A H. Bense
Henry Sanford
Arthur Rae
Vincent Pettine
Gordon R. Brown
Gilbert Shaw
Herbert D. Graetz
E. S. Mapes
South
Two Cars Collide at Hope and State Streets
Autos operated by George Gibson Jr of Linden Place and Salva Cavallaro of 133 Bradford Street collided yesterday afternoon at the Hope and State streets intersection. No injuries reported though both vehicles were badly damaged. Cavallaro car headed north on Hope while Gibson car, owned by Dixon Lubricating Saddle Co, came south and planned to turn east on State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gibson, Jr
Linden Place
Salvatore Cavallaro
Bradford Street
Hope and
State Streets
Cavallaro
Hope Street
Gibson
Dixon Lubricating Saddle Company
State Street
Last tribute to Mrs Clara A Anderson at home funeral
The funeral for Mrs Clara A Ken nell Anderson mother of Fire Chief Robert J Anderson was held at her 616 Wood Street home with Rev Nelson Kellogg of Trinity Church officiating The service drew officials from state and town and members of four local fire companies including Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co A vestry from Trinity Church attended along with lawmakers and civic leaders The presence of many fire department members and officials highlighted the extensive community ties surrounding the Anderson family
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Clara A
Kennell) Anderson
Robert J. Anderson
Wood Street
Nelson Kellogg
Trinity Church
Anderson
Moses M. Moore
Raymond A. Card
Fred Guevremont
Harry R. Gray
Board of Fire Engineers
Frank J. Rinaldi
Samuel J. Connery
Hydraulion Engine & Hose Co
Chief Anderson
Benjamin M. MacDougall
Chester R. Burgess
Richard R. Cornell
George R. Fish
Thomas H. Byrnes
William J. McShane
James F. Meiggs
Mary J. Condon
Wilfred M. Hamill
Daniel G. Coggeshall
Lenten Sermons Fill Bristol Pulpits This Week
Bristol hosts Lent services with prominent preachers. Rev Charles E McKinley of Rhode Island speaks at a union service at DeWolf Memorial Chapel. Rev Chas H Temple of Edgewood preaches at St Michael's Church. Rev James M Duncan of St Albans preaches at Trinity Church.
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Bristol
Charles E. McKinley
D. D
Congregational Christian Conference of
Rhode Island
First Congregational
Battery C Wins General Proficiency Trophy in Providence
Battery C of the 243rd Coast Artillery, based in this town, received the general proficiency trophy at Cranston Street Armory in Providence. Col John J. Collins presented the trophy, awarded annually by the Third Company Veterans of Providence. Under Capt Albert A. Moren the unit last year defeated Battery F of Woonsocket. Lieuts James J. Garvin and Ceylon A. Randall led junior officers.
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243Rd Coast Artillery
Cranston Street
Providence
John J. Collins
Albert A. Moren
Woonsocket
James J. Garvin
Ceylon A. Randall
Probate Court Ends Sessions With Multiple Estate Actions
Judge Edward L. Leahy disposed docket items from the Probate Court yesterday. Cases include the first and final accounts for Alfonso Battaglia and John H. Tucker, guardianship for Edwin A. Redding with a $1500 bond, and petitions and inventories in cases for Ellen F. Regney Ellen F Kenney Hiram Burlingham Amos Wright Augustus P Duffy and Ellen F Kenney regarding time to file claims and authorizations to mortgage or accept inventories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Leahy
Probate
Alfonso Battaglia
Ellen F. Regney
American Surety Co
Edwint A Redding
John H. Tucker
Hiram Burlingham
Amos Wright
Augustus P. Duffy
In Re
Ellen F. Kenney
Roll Call of C E Society Planned at Guneras House
Eddy Benard chairs the committee for the first annual roll call of Alpha Chapter Christian Endeavor Society to be held after Lent at Guneras House. Honored guests will include parishioners who belonged to the organization 25 years ago. Henry W Remington wrote The Magic Mirror and will be connected to the event. Assisting are John Dimond III and Misses Eleanor Rae and Jessie Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Society
Eddy Benard
Christian Endeavor Society
Guneras House
Magic Mirror
Henry W Remington
Benard
John Dimond
Eleanor Rae
Jessie Sanford
Knights of Columbus plan Thursday night whist series
Bristol Council No. 379 Knights of Columbus has finished plans for a series of Thursday night whist parties to be held at their State street home. Prizes will be awarded weekly and for the series. Arrangements committee includes Joseph King Henry J. Sylvia Jr John G. Des Lauriers Thomas Tobin and John Lavander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Olympians to Host NIR in Key Midseason Clash
Olympian Club led by Georgie St Angelo faces National India Rubber Co. in a top half showdown at the YMCA gym Thursday night. Both teams seek momentum as the league nears a three game playoff for the 1933-34 title with Olympians aiming to rebound after a 40-15 win and a 77-117 scoring gap to NIR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Lanzke
Olympian
B.T.A
National India Rubber Company
Y.M.C
N. L R. Co
Olympians
E.T.A
Georgie St. Angelo
Weenie” Ruggerio
Jimmie Sullivan
Leo Cantwell
Nationals
Bob Getchell
Foxy
Marshall
St. Angelo
Ruggeiro
Pasquarelli
Perry
Rf. C. Medeiros
Rf. C. Desilets
Lf. St. Angelo
G. Lemaire
C. Ruggeiro
Leclerc
O’connor
A. Medeiros
Ferreira
H. Levy Mancini
Mansi Len Sanford
Battery C
Ham” Remieres
Gorham
King
Church
Duffy
Herzig
Nuts
Lemaire
Balfour Brothers
Paul Thompson
Jim Hunt
Hanatow
Piepowski
Dallaire
Musical Evening Plans By BTA Entertainment Association
The BTA Entertainment Association inaugurated an evening musicale at the Armory on State Street with vocal and instrumental selections by members. Tickets are invitations only. a special committee led by Miss Nora E. Dwyer Calbraith Perry and Roswell S. Bosworth will finish arrangements with the concert committee. The next meeting is set for Friday May 4.
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B. T. A. Entertainment Association
Armory
State Street
Nora E. Dwyer
Calbraith Perry
Roswell S. Bosworth
Ian M. Walker
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Colt Estate
BOY Scout
Lyric Theatre
Warren
R. I
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Dancing Lady
Bing Crosby
Jack Oakie
Skeets Gallagher
Family McNamee
Clara Bow
Preston Foster
Richard Cromwell
James Gleason
Minna Gambell
Herbert Mundin
Pathe News
Gordon
Ghost City
A. I. State Prison
Clara A. Anderson
K. OF
C. Plan
Y Gym
Plan Musicale
Francis Brage
Andrew Dunbar
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