Editorial urges stronger police and court management over harsher punishment
The National Crime Commission sub committee argues law enforcement is the key to crime prevention. It cites low conviction rates in the US versus higher rates in England, Wales, and Canada, urging efficient police work and closing legal loopholes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Crime Commission
England
Wales
Canada
United States
Cleveland
Baltimore
Parish Aid Society Plans Whist and Luncheon
Parish Aid Society of Trinity Church met at Mrs Charles Wo Young Hope Street to organize a bridge whist and luncheon after Fast Day. Committee includes Mrs Frank M Giffard chairwoman and others. Members sewed for the Red Cross and a missionary organization. refreshments served by the hostess and her daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Charles Wo Young
Hope — Street
Frank M . Giffard
John Grabert
Richard Ro Cornell
Charles O F Thompson
Samuel ¢ Wardwell
Red Cross
Thomas P Brightman
Olise MM Peckham
Easter Goods and Local Events Highlight Hope Street Notice
Rev and Mrs T A Johnstone return from Baltimore and Washington to Hope Street home. Easter cards candy hats and shop ads feature local merchants. A 500 ball pool tournament and baseball diamond prep are announced along with an Easter sale at First Baptist vestry to support renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Johnstone
Baltimore
Washington
Hope Street
Gibson
Apollo
Mary Lincoln
Russell's
Cynthia
James F
Duffy
Nelson Kellogg
Trinity Church
Franklin Street
Hope St
Recordacoes da Patna
James Holmes
James TT
Connors
First Baptist Church
Picher
James Carnes
Joseph Stall
Joseph Idople
Liewsn Conklin
Public notices and events fill Bristol County page
Delegates meet at eight tonight in Bristol County Court House for state congressional race. Silk dresses go on sale at five and nine forty eight dollars. Pythian Sisters host a public whist at Grand Army Hall at eight. An Old Fashioned Dance in the hall set for Thursday April 12. Kearney Post and Auxiliary plan a radio entertainment April 17 at Guiteras Memorial School, with WJAR artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rte
State Iressional
Republica i Aha
Bristol County Court House
Dithond’s
Edgehill Temple
Pythian Sisters
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion
Legion Hall
Guiteras Memorial School
WJAR
Providence
Community Notes and Local Sports at the YMCA
Visitors from Boston Mr and Mrs Andrew Weeks and Anthony Weeks spent the week in town. Rev Francis J Gomes preached a Lenten sermon on Christian Fortitude. The National India Rubber Company team plays its last game of the season at the YMCA against Fall River A A. Juniors face Battery C 243d C A C in the prelim. The first game starts at 7 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anes
Andrew Weeks
Anthony
Boston
Francis
J. Gomes
St. Elizabeth's Church
National India Rubber Company
Fall River A. A
Battery C
Obituary Notices for Ceciro Child and Montagna Woman
Died Tony Ceciro at St Josephs Hospital Providence aged eight son of Mr and Mrs Guiseppe Ceciro. Theresa Montagna aged seventy two died in this town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceciro
St. Joseph's Hospital
Providence
Tony
Guiseppe
Montagna
Theresa Montagna
Bristol County Festival Chorus to performs next month
The Bristol County Festival Chorus rehearsed in the John Post Reynolds auditorium under John B. Archer of Providence for the second concert planned for early June. Prof S A Giglio directs the Congregational program. The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Congregational church meets April 4 at 2 30 in Memorial Chapel with hostesses Miss Miriam W Skinner Mrs Clin ton T Sherman and Mrs E K Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Eargal
S. A. Giglio
Bristol County Festival Chorus
John Post Reynolds
John B. Archer
Providence
Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the First, Congregational Church
Memorial Chapel
Miriam W. Skinner
Clinton T. Sherman
E. K. Reynolds
Knights of Pythias Lodge Conveys Knight Rank in Salisbury
Burnside Lodge No 34 Knights of Pythias held its weekly meeting at Grand Army Hall conferring the rank of Knight on a class of candidates Preparations are underway for the Travelling Token reception on Tuesday evening April 10 with the emblem returning to Burnside Lodge a delegation led by Grand Chancellor J Edward Gorham of Washington Lodge No 4 Central Falls will attend the final ceremonies An entertainment program is being arranged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiis
Salisbury
Rhodes Island
Burnside Lodge
J. Edward Gorham
Washington Lodge
No. 4
Central Falls
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the Warrally
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Corrier of Thames
Bristol
Bristol Post Office
Phoenix News
Flom. Darling
Richard C. Quirk
Wood Street
Daniel G Coggeshall
Editorial
Parish Aid Society
Esaster
Farl Holmes
Holmes Radio Shop
State Street
Bythfeld St
John H. Kemph
Tel
George T. Ingram
Archie H. Rounds
Union Street
Intercat
Tor
Warren
R. I
Watson
Marcel
Beauty Service
Flsie J. Foster
Florence J. Maxfielix
Tortorices
Slowpake
Louis Tortorice
I& Room Cottage
Mount Hope Avenue
South Main Street
Main Street
A. A. Edmonds CO
New Orleans
Khard
J. F. Gilroy Cor
Franklin and
High Streets
Ladies’ Aid Society
State ST. M. E. Church
Coty
Lowney's Chocolates
Buffington’s Pharmacies
Ian
Duds
Mrs. Puss
Suds
Honor Bright
Warren & Bristol Wet Wash
Ascot
J. C. Alger
Cole ST
Edward F. Murphy Palmer
N. J
H. W.W. Vermette Dealers IN
Thames Street
Esfescence
Providence, R.J
Pinehurst Ave
Westerly, Works
Oak Str
Sher Place
Phepnix
Rodgers Heating Co
Elm Steel
Fall River
Vermont
Best
Royalton Thether
Randolph Orele
Hrastobold
Oliver Street
Phoenix
Colt Farm
Constitution Street
Plano
Woodlawn Avenue
General Wood Work Co
State Street Wharf
Center Street
Burton Street
Richmond Street
Catherine Street
A. Mancini
Mt. Hope Avenue
Union St. Raymond A. Card
Sartini
Johnson
Swift
Charles A. Johnson
Hope and
Franklin Streets
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