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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1942
Page
2
A San Francisco arrival quote from US High Commissioner to the Philippines Trancois B Sayre urges Americans to match wartime gallantry with personal sacrifice at home. He emphasizes unity, endurance, and shared duty to supply troops in combat, threatening censure for those seeking private gain.
Attendance at the New York flower show includes Mrs Sebastian Bernard Mrs John Hogan and Mrs Frank Perry. The United Boys Club marks its Sth Anniversary with a program and closing refreshments. Regina Elena Society holds a special meeting March 22 at Portuguese Independent Hall on Wood Street.
The Bristol Sewer Commission submits its annual report for the year ending February 1 1942 detailing budget requests of 11956 24 for 1941 versus a recommended 11500 by the Budget Commission. It reports total year costs 12639 22 with 1142 63 unpaid due to Narragansett Electric Light Company for power and lights from Sept 1941 to Feb 1942. The Commission notes no depreciation reserve and significant unforeseen repairs after the 1938 hurricane left equipment in seven year use.
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