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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1933
Page
2
The Atlantic Monthly article is cited noting Britain’s unemployment insurance as a source of self respect rather than dependence. It highlights English practices such as encouraging unemployed to grow gardens with civic support and seed access, suggesting Americans could profit from studying these safeguards and initiatives.
Council discusses funding for sewer and disposal plants, approval of clerk and bandstand projects, and recalls Fourth of July Committee members. Residents push for action on fish dumping at Wood street. plans to consult farmers to repurpose waste for fertilizer are proposed. Public notices include beer license advertisements and a street parade permit for Santo Christo Club.
Doren in Providence May 4 beloved daughter of John J. McCale Dor an 22nd year funeral Monday morning at 9 from 118 Franklin Street with high mass at St Marys Church interment in St Marys Cemetery. McCaw At Truesdale Hospital Fadl Ika Mbay Samay Mactean Ia Stoves learn Gla late reads toe 60 Pim h st oct Saturdays May 6 at 2 pm relatives invited.
The text estimates lifting power of gases per cubic foot and per 1 060 cubic feet, comparing air weight to hydrogen and other substances. It claims hydrogen weighs about four pounds and another gas about twelve pounds per same volume, with lifting powers around 71 pounds and 60 pounds respectively, though notes purity issues affect results.
An Altar Society meeting is set for Sunday afternoon at the Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church parish hall on Congregational Street. Also noted are recent arrivals and local social items including Mother's Day on May 14 and various community notices from Waterbury residents.
The article lists meetings and events across Bristol area groups. J O Y Chapter of Christian Endeavor holds its annual business meeting at First Baptist Church vestry. Various civic groups name committees and campaigns including Osteopathic Hospital drive led by George F Berkander. Local schools, fire companies, and the Twilight League prepare spring and summer activities. Police and veterans honors noted with Purple Heart awarded to Joseph Peters.
Norman FE Benard announces limited tickets remain for the testimonial banquet to honor Rev. Edward L. Walsh next Monday evening at the Hotel Belvedere. The junior class of R I College of Education closed Junior Week with the Junior Promenade at the Hotel Biltmore, Crystal ballroom, Friday night May 5. Bristol attendees included Miss Dorothy Roberts and Mr. Robert Kempton of Providence, Miss Kathleen Kelley and Mr. Edward Simmons.
Elizabeth Doran 21 died after brief illness in Providence. Daughter of John J and the late Margaret McCale Doran she was born in Bristol and attended Colt Memorial High School class of 1930. Survived by three brothers John Jr William Edward Doyson and three sisters Theresa Margaret Genevieve all of this town. Funeral Monday 8 15 from her father’s home 118 Franklin St with high mass 9 at St Marys Church burial in St Marys Cemetery.
Palmer Stadium at Princeton University honors Edgar I Palmer’s father, a 1908 graduate, and commemorates his donation to the campus athletic complex.
Reader notices a sale listing for pork beef veal and ham items. Items include Eastern Roast Pork Fresh Ham Shou Hamburg Stew Meat Pot Roast Roast Beef Soup Meat Round Steak Sirloin Steak Steer Rump Steak Veal Smoked Shoulders Smoked Hams with various prices per pound and bulk offers.
An $8-a-week clerk robs the bank then dives into Paris nightlife in a sensational tale. The American Weekly magazine, distributed with the Boston Sunday Advertiser May 7 issue, spotlights the drama.
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