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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1932

Page

3

Public relief critique and town fund audit call

A local citizen urges the Bristol town to support Rev. Parshley’s relief plan while criticizing tax policies and business burdens. He highlights an alleged $1200 overpayment in Town Hall rentals and demands an immediate audit and action by the Town Council to recover funds and curb excess expenditures.

A. R. Parshley Bristol Parshley Mr. Parshley National India Rubber Company Rey Parshtes Guiseppe Fusc

Audit Called for Bristol Town Finances Amid Rising Costs

The piece argues for an audit of Bristol town accounting due to rising expenditures and taxes while taxpayer income falls. It notes a tax problem and alleged leakages in town spending, urging action to curb losses and restore fiscal balance.

Bristol

Samuel A. Hall Honored by Narragansett Group

The Narragansett Hotel in Providence hosted a Feb 1 gathering to honor Samuel A. Hall and sever his ties with The Narragansett Company after nearly 25 years. Hall served in multiple roles, including eight years at the Melrose Service Station, and earlier work with the Rhode Island Company and United Electric Railways. He is appointed Commandant of the U S State Soldiers Home at Bristol by Governor Case, with support from business and military colleagues.

Samuel A. Hall Contact New England Power Association Narragansett Hotel Providence Narragansett Company Rhode Island United Flctric Railways Company Sam Melrose Ser France U. S Bristol Case H. H. Budge

Local Lodge Hosts Degree Work for Warren Candidates

United Brothers Lodge No 13 I O F will confer the third degree on a large class from Amity Lodge Warren this evening in Odd Fellows Hall High street. Reliance Lodge No 34 East Providence members will attend. After routine business and degree work a collation will be served in banquet hall.

United Brothers Lodge No. 13 I. O. OF Amity Lodge Warren Odd Felows’ Hall High Street Reliance Lodge East Providence Bangeut Hall

Mind Your Character Quote About Reputation

Motivational saying stressing that personal character shapes reputation and should be cultivated to ensure lasting respect. Attributed to Mandy, urging self discipline and integrity.

Mandy

Salad Accompaniments by Type and Taste

Guide to pairing salads with simple, flavorful sides for lunches dinners and parties. Covers vegetable meat or fish and fruit salads with crackers bread sandwiches spreads and easy recipes such as Toasted Cheese Rolls and Peanut Straws.

Colt Beats Warren 19-13 In Close Conference Clash

Colt Memorial High edged Warren High 19-13 on the Giuteras gym floor to move closer to the Class B title. Georgie St Angelo led Colt with strong scoring as Warren rallied late but fell short.

Colt Memorial High Giuteras Warren High School Colt Warrenites Georgie St Angelo Dyman Warren Biancuzzo Perry McKenna Vitullo

Obituary for Lucy Aiello Resident of 413 High Street

The funeral for Lucy Aiello who died Saturday at St Joseph's Hospital Providence was held at her home then Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Fr Joseph Sorgano officiated. Burial followed in St Mary's Cemetery. She was 34 or 35, born in Italy, living here 18 years. Survived by husband Frank Aiello, father two brothers two sisters and four children.

Lucy Atello St Joseph's Hospital Providence High Street Chur Lady of Mount Carmel Church Joseph Sorgano St Mary’s Cemetery Italy Frank Aiello

Upcoming community events list includes meetings dances and sales

March events include a Parent-Teacher meeting at Colt High School on Friday evening March 11, a St Patrick Day Dance at State Armory, and food sales at M E Church vestry March 18 and First Baptist Church March 19. April brings Daley three act comedy at Guiteras School April 15 16 and Henrys Wedding operetta April 28 29 by Universal Producing Co and Parish Council of St Michaels Church.

Colt High School M E Church Ladies’ Aid Society Mite Society First Baptist Church

Early New York Almanac Preserved in Pocket Size

The article describes a miniature Gaine’s New York Pocket Almanack for 1787 owned by Theodore O Gladding. It notes its 44 by 23 inch dimensions, 58 unnumbered pages, and blank leaves. Contents include calendars with sun and weather notes, a gauging table, New York duty laws, courts across three states, Congress members, stage lines, population data, currency depreciation tables, and brief stage routes to Boston Albany and Philadelphia.

New York Theodore O Gladding State Street Thomas Moore Philo United States New Jersey Maryland Pennsyvania Connecticut Boston Albany Philadelphia Philadephia Paulus Hook Newark Bergen Point Elizabethtown

Aviators Defeat Saints 1644 to 1428 On Bowling Night

The Aviators led by Dr D'Angelo defeated Dr Callerys Saints three straight strings. D'Angelo rolled a high single of 115 and a three string high of 310. Bill Ingram led the Saints with the top performer on the losing side.

Dr D'Angelo Roland Martelly Aviators Dr. Callery Saints Dr. D'Angelo Bill Ingram Walker McKenna Lanzire D’ Angelo Martelly Kinder I Saints W Ingram S Bernard Fitzgerald Hawes Suzman Callery

Colt Memorial quintet seeks Burrillville scalp in Pascoag showdown

Warren High School’s Colt Memorial basketball team aims to extend its win streak by facing Burrillville High tonight at the Big Cedar Inn in Pascoag. Bristol, favored by league standings, fears the small home court could boost Burrillville’s chances. coach Ian M Walker keeps drills intense to protect Colt’s title hopes.

Warren High School Colt Memorial Burrillville High Big Cedar Inn Pascoag Bristol Burrillville Ian M Walker Colt

Burrillville Faces Two Games In Week Schedule

Burrillville meets two games this week with Colt at Guiteras gym on Friday. A loss could hand the Class B title to South Kingstown while a win both would force playoff considerations including a possible neutral-site clash with Providence Trade and a title game versus South Kingstown. South Kingstown closed its regular schedule with a 30-19 win over Barrington, finishing 13 and 1. Colt shows 13 games, with 13 played, one win, one tie, one loss.

Burrillville Guiteras Colt South Kingstown Providence Trade Warren Barrington High

Bristol Bowling Night Promises Rivalry at Two Alleys

Bowling will be the big issue in Bristol tomorrow evening with matches at the Y M C A and State Street alleys. Lions and Rotary Clubs will clash in their first in a series to settle who rules local bowling circles. Captains refuse to reveal lineups, planning surprise parties for each other.

Bristol State Street Lions and Rotary Clubs

Pill Rollers Face Night Hawks In Key League Showdown

At State Street alleys the league leaders Pill Rollers meet second place Night Hawks with only a point separating them. Joe Kinder's Senators aim to climb from last to challenge third place Scribes in the other match.

State Street Merchants League Pill Rollers Night Hawks Joe Kinder Senators Iplace

Idaho Springs and Central Highs Battle to Overtime 3-1

In a recent Colorado Springs matchup between Idaho Springs and Central, the game ended 0-0 after regulation. During a five minute overtime, Central City scored three points while Idaho Springs added one foul shot, giving Central City a 3-1 victory.

Ripley Idaho Springs Central Colo Central City

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Josephine Gibson Heinz Food Institute Colt Graduates St. Angelo Stars Colt High DeLeo Ifhee Mansi If. Mello If. Ruggiero Lemaire Bruno St. Angelo Warren High Romano If. Dyman Vitecha Rf Smith Rf Piepowski O’brien Colt Alumnt Angelo Desilets Gaglio C Biancuzzo Rg Salzano Rg Kelley J I Sullivan Lucy Aiello State Armory Church St. Auspices of Battery C S. Pierce Co N. B C N. B.C Eacn Iliac Graham Blue Point Ibsb
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