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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1933

Page

2

Not Un American The Budget Commission Faces Criticism

The town defends the Budget Commission against charges of being un American and dictatorial arguing the five leaders have steadied the town government during hard times. It notes the commissioners study town finances and work without pay while criticizing earlier failures to implement recommendations such as street lighting and sewage disposal. Public opinion questions taxpayers rights to direct but pleads for fair treatment of the commission amid calls for stronger leadership.

Budget Commission Roosevelt

Distinctly Unicatr owas ston th inte fe 1

For a provincial meeting the text describes election changes and a committee chair role. It notes criticism of motives and questions who voted for the change. A quotation asserts political philosophy, contrasting politicians with statesmen and highlighting civic duties.

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Community notices and events fill town calendar

The Mite Society of the First Baptist Church meets Tuesday afternoon at Miss Lucy Wall's home. John Cocco 24 of Borden Avenue was moved to St Joseph's Hospital Providence for treatment. Rev John Gardner will preach at 7 45 tonight in Trinity Church. A large crowd attended a Bellevue Boys dance in Academy Hall on Wool Street. Goldenrod Troop Girl Scouts plan International Week activities. Bristol Colt Alumni Association hosts a jig saw party fundraiser at Colt High School. Frank J Rinaldi chairs the committee. Bristol-Colt High Alumni Association program committee meets tonight at 8. Rev Edward I Walsh testimonial dinner subcommittees to be appointed. Burnside Lodge Wryghts Knights rank staff performed on a Warren Rank staff candidate. officers listed. William P McLaughlin and wife won weekly whist at Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company. other winners named. Thowiad Brightman ill at Colt Memorial High School. Donations to the Children's Home listed. Altar Society cake spaghetti sale tomorrow at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel parish hall. Rev Oscar J Aldrich led Lenten union services among local churches. Helen Perry hosts whist for Bristol Portuguese-American Women’s Civic League. prize winners named. Fire companies respond to a general alarm for a mysterious blaze at a Warren man’s garage on Perry Place. damage slight. Alexander S Bazilevich speaks on technocracy at Y M C A weekly forum. Olympian Club's Anthony Bisbane introduces. Brig Gen L H Callan to discuss National Defense at next forum.

Mite Society The First Baptist Church Lucy Wall Cooke Street John Cocco Borden Avenue St. Joseph's Hospital Providence John Gardner St. Mary's Church East Providence Trinity Church Bellevue Academy Hall Wool Street Goldenrod Bristol-Colt Alumnia Association Colt High Colt High School Frank J Rinaldi Bristol-Colt High Norman FE Benard Edward I. Walsh Knieht Burnside Lodge Wryghts of Pythias Warren’ Radge Gordon Brown Fred Mott Paul Herzig Charles Luther Sr William P McLaughlin Thames Street Wilfred Lemaire Fred Guevremont James Holmes Donat J Gladue RCE Aeios Thowiad “Brightman Colt Memorial High School Usher Place Sally Samuel Kinder Rockwell Levy Altar Society of Our Lady of Congregational Street Oscar J. Aldrich First M. E Pawtucket First Baptist First Congregational State St. M. E Helen Perry Bradford Street Bristol Joseph Dennis Joseph Marshall Luella Perry Perry Plat Warren Manuel Foster Thompson Avenue Frank Moura

Bristol District Nursing Association Annual Meeting Notice

The Bristol District Nursing Association announces its annual meeting at Rockwell House on Wednesday March 22, 1933 at 7 30 P M Officers will be elected and annual reports read All members are urged to attend this important meeting.

Bristol District Nursing Association, Inc Rockwell House

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

We extend sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness sympathy and floral offerings during our recent bereavement from Arthur B E Jordan and family.

Arthur BE Jordan

Meeting plans in three languages at Reynolds School

A community meeting will be held in the Reynolds School auditorium on Tuesday evening March 28. Arrangements aim to feature speakers addressing the gathering in Italian Portuguese and English with a Providence group also singing in these languages.

Reynolds School Providence

Remembered as father of his country Alfred of England

The article recalls Alfred the Great as the father of his people who listened to complaints and redressed wrongs. It credits him with lifting a barbarous age toward higher civilization and founding England's civilization.

Alfred of England

Parish Events Calendar Sees March Through April Fun

A series of community events listed includes a Kearney Ship Sea Scouts dance at G A R Hall on St Patrick s Day with food sale by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Altar Society, a Reynelds School PTA meeting, Belshazzar cantata at Guiteras Junior High, Rotary benefactions, Easter Monday Frolic, and a musical comedy Prince Charming by the Doric Club at various venues.

St. Patrick's Kearney Sea Scouts Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Curch Congregational Street Reynédlds School Belshazzar Guiteras Memorial Rotary Club Rotary Straight Brothers Doric Club

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