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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1958
Page
5
A Phoenix editorial urges immediate action to stimulate demand and employment. It advises readers to buy items within means, advertise to raise sales, and have clerks suggest needed purchases. It notes $28 billion in potential consumer buying and emphasizes personal effort, from shoppers to workers, as part of a national team effort.
March 29 Saturday Food Sale by Women's Guild First Congregational Church at 1 pm. March 30 Sunday Light breakfast and food sale by Daughters of Isabella K of C Hall State St at 8 am. April 5 Saturday Bunny Hop by Jr Tri-Hi-Y Club YMCA Gym 7:30 to 10:30 pm. April 10 Thursday Bridge and canasta party at St Marys Church auditorium. April 17 Thursday Card party by Mt Hope Chapter No 23 CBS at Masonic Temple. April 18 Friday Rummage Sale by Daughters of Isabella K of C Hall. Ivy Guild St Michaels Parish House sale. May 17 Saturday Eleventh Annual Cotton Ball under St Elizabeth s sgbursh 2006 AA.
Residents of Gorham Place back a possible 350 payment to fund a new entrance linking Wayland Road and Westwood Road for the Veterans Park plat. Riccio aims to have resolutions approved at the April town meeting to allow trunk line work with laterals funded by him.
J T OConnell Supply Co relocates its office force to a modern second floor office on Thames Street. The move separates sales from administration while an enlarged showroom is planned for the first floor. The site was formerly the Seth Paull Co record room where papers dating to 1847 were found. Howard R Newman is office manager. Joseph Tierney is general manager.
Mr and Mrs James J Sylvester of 326 Thames St announce the birth of their second child and first son James Joseph yesterday at Truesdale Hospital Fall River. Mrs Sylvester is the former Marie Saucier of this town. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edward Saucier and paternal grandparent is Mr Harold Sylvester.
The report outlines cost effects on plant operation and sewer system capacity, with a deadline of January 15, 1958 for a full report. The board defers the $5,000 request for Fourth of July observance, but approves $2,000, citing last year’s game. Budget committee members listed are Frank L. Doran, Domenic Perroni, Thomas Janneen, John Brechin Jr., and J. Floyd Huestis.
William M. Fischer of Bronxville comments in the Phoenix letter page about a bus driver refusing aid to a six year old girl. He argues workers seek easy pay and urges promoting the driver to an office job to avoid such problems. The letter reflects concerns about responsibility and fairness in public service.
A childlike summary of the dormouse from Alice in Wonderland. It explains dormouse sleep cycles, size, family, diet of nuts seeds and fruit, and the tea party scene. The piece notes dormice in Roman banquets and their fur as a supposed cure, plus a tale of nuisance on English farms.
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