School Committee Votes Wage Cut to Meet Budget
The School Committee approved a budget 15 percent wage reduction for teachers and staff effective through June after a 90 minute executive session. It also ordered elimination of Lloyd, Domestic Science, and physical training instruction with four staffers affected. Mason School closure debate continued with residents urging reopening and a 48-signature petition opposing theClosing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budget Commission
Supt of Schools
Elmer S Mapes
Lloyd
Walter Robb
Community debate over Mason School closure and district plans
Officials discussed the impact of potentially closing Mason School, warning of hardships for district children and possible property value declines. Committeeman Hamill urged against closing, citing education and community effects, while Supt Mapes and Dr Bernardo argued central schools are crowded and outlying districts benefit less from separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred M. Hamill
Supt Mapes
Bernardo
Mason
Rockwell
Mapes
Wm. F. Duffy
Michael J O’barnen
Mary Sanford
Edna Demers
J Astle
Reynolds
Bristol Improvement Association
Colt
Alumni Association
Dance Gulleras
St. V Michael’s
Order of the Eastern Star
Obituary of Frank E Gifford Providence athlete
Funeral held for Frank E Hank Gifford who died from peritonitis after an appendix operation. Services at his Dixon street home and Peoples Baptist Church Providence with burial at North Cemetery. Attendees included Tim O Neil Warren Walden Henry Devron and a Universal Winding delegation. Bearers listed: Dixie Matthews Joe Grego Irving Brown John F Ingraham Ernie Agnew Charles Lazarek.
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Frank E. Gifford
Frank E
Hank) Gifford
Providence
Dixon Street
Peoples Baptist Church
D B Lothrop
Clarence M. Semans
Whitman
Mass
James E Gifford
Technical High School
Eden Park
People’s Baptist Church
Universal Baseball
Cost Dept
American Electrical Works
Tim O'Neil
Warren Walden
Henry Devron
Universal Winding Company
Hunk) Jordan
Dixie Matthews
Joe Grego
Irving Brown
John F Ingraham
Ernie Agnew
Charles Lazarek
Scribes Rally to Beat Night Hawks in League Bowling Match
The Scribes defeated the Night Hawks 1425 to 1402 at State Street alleys. Dom Langello and Dr D Angolo split top honors for the winners while Darling led the Night Hawks with 117 and 296 in the two and three string totals.
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Scribes
Night Hawks
Dom Langello
Dr. D’angelo
Darling
Maciel
Langello
Hawes
Nussenfeld
Dr D'Angelo
Mortgagee Sale of Bristol Rhode Island Property
Public auction set for April 2 1932 at noon for land in Bristol Rhode Island described by plat one lot six bounded by Wa well Lumber Hopeworth Sanitarium roads Metacom Avenue and adjacent parcels. Mortgagee notices sale under a March 5 1928 deed recorded in Bristol Town Clerk office. Attorney Charles Z Alexander for present owner and holder. Science R I March 10 1982.
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Providence Land Company
Bristol
Rhode Island
Wawell Lumber Company
Hopeworth Sanitarium Company
Metacom Avenue
Charles Z. Alexander
Science
R. I
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Mello’s Building
Swift
Golden West
Bristol Potatoes
Helen Harris
Ethel Walmsley
Supt. of
E. S. Mapes
F. Wilbur Mason
John R Bernardo
Charles B Rockwell, Jr
Mason School
Peter Sansone
Bradford & High Sts
Sunnyfield
Wildmere
Sparkle
Daisy Ham
Capons
Mello Wheat
Haddock
A&p Food Stores
New England
Frankforts
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
King’s Greenhouses
Ébay View Ave
Bristol, R. L
M. C. Cabral
Cash and Carry
Bay View Ave
TEL
van Camp
Sunlight
FE. A. Skinner
Hope St
Newman Bros
Brookfield
Sunkist
B.C
Whitman’s
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