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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1949
Page
3
A playful ad note hints at spring fever and tempting meals at A&P. It promotes delicious foods and low prices to tempt shoppers, suggesting savings on extra snacks and appetite-boosting items.
An outgoing Town Council finalized routine matters before leaving office. They addressed Bristol County Water Co. issues, a highway opening petition, six liquor license renewals, and appointed Gilbert C Hoover as special Constable. Renewals were granted to Salice, Roderick, Perry, McCaw, Cabral, and Casiziotta.
Ascoli five loaded with former Colt Stars meet the Fall River Ramblers who beat the Newport Oilers in the opener. Colt lineup includes De Meo Margo Mancieri R Rene and Russo. Ramblers feature Farrissey Noga Brenner Booth and Wolstencroft.
Frederick Jerome of Barrington stockholder and officer of the County News a Bristol County newspaper petitioned the court to place the firm in receivership claiming insolvency. Superior Court appointed Kenneth M. Beaver temporary receiver with bond set at 750 dollars and fixed March 29 for the hearing on a permanent appointment.
School officials purchase two new tape recorders for 250 dollars each to extend the audio visual aid program. Superintendent Edward J. Fitzgerald says the devices will record radio programs and assist in music, speech, language and cultural appreciation efforts.
The Y announces new film titles for the week including Hillbilly Hits and Tumbling Part 1 with showings at 10 15 and 4 15. Last week ended Trail of the Royal Mounted with the hero kissing the girl.
A demonstration on the machine showed voice tones are accurately recorded revealing all faults in ordinary speech. The result underscores advances in language study and foreign language applications.
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