Bristol's Self Help Plan Seeks Community Garden For Spare Food
A new movement to build a reserve food supply through community gardens plans to launch Thursday in Bristol. Edward A Curner Jr leads as executive secretary with a clergy and civic committee advising and 200 acres on King Philip Avenue donated for plots to feed up to 175 families with seeds, fertilizer, and canning facilities provided.
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Bristol
Edward A Curner, Jr
Father Barros
Father Sarzana
AR Parshley
Edward L. Leahy
Wm H Ang
R F Haffenreffer
King Philip Avenue
Eeast State Street
Department of Public Aid
Farm relief plan on corn alcohol blend would raise fuel costs
M W Cassmore argues that blending alcohol from surplus corn into gasoline would raise motor fuel bills by hundreds of millions, worsen retail costs, and not compensate farmers. He warns the policy would strain the nation financially while offering little relief to farmers.
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United States
Girl Scout Council and Community Notices Highlight Local Events
The Girl Scout Council meets at Mrs George Cote home on Church Street. Badges awarded in Laundress Class by Mrs Fred M Dixon Jr. Mrs Eugene Lottigren of Providence to speak at Rotary. Apollo Chocolates Mother’s Day boxes at JAS F Duffy’s. Taft School Club to meet with F S Mapes as speaker. Olympian Club minstrel show at Gurteras Memorial Junior High. Reba Rebekah Lodge to hold rummage sale on State Street with Hope Circle hosting a supper at Roof of C Home. Mary Lannon and committee run arrangements for events. Military whist by Hope Circle results listed. Hydraulon Fire Company responds to roof fire on Summer Street. Reba Rebekah Lodge regular meeting and May basket presentation. May basket planning for next meeting.
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George Cote
Church Street
Fred M.dixon
Eugene Lottigren
Providence
Rotary Club
Apollo Chocolates
JAS F Duffy
Advupt
S. Mapes
Taft School Club
Olympian Club
Gurteras Memorial Junior Agh
Reba Rebekah
Meta Nelle
Wim
Remeres
Amasa Williston Wall
Hope Circle
D of T
State Street
Mary Lannon
John Lannon
Rose Preble
Chester Dunbar
Hydraulon Pire
Trank McCarths
Summer Street
Reba Rebekah Lodge
Mays
Emly Bullock
Gladys Brelsford
Pauline Brelsford
Hatte Northup
Inv Stewart
John G Stewart
Raymond Card
William HT Remneres
Raymond A
Jesse Sousa
Alder
Charles Tuther
George Boutsher
May
St Michael's events note church activities and civic notices
St Michael's Church announces Rev Parshley will swap pulpits with Rev Temple next Sunday. Ivy Guild holds annual meeting and officers election with a members-only supper. Production of The World's All Right moved to May 22 23 by Parish Council. Trinity Church plant sale planned for next week on porch and lawn with local organizers listed.
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Jippner
Sturdy Memorial Hospital
Attleboro
Anthony R. Parshley
St. Michael's Church
Charles H Temple
Church of the Transfiguration
Edgewood
Ivy Guild
St Michael's Church
St Michael’s Church
George S Pailthorpe
Bristol Garden Club
Trinity Church
Mary Perrs
J H Paull
Samuel C Wardwell
Miriam Skinner
Mabel Salsbury
Agnes Herreshoff
Twilight League Boards Agree On Balanced Team Draft Plan
The Twilight League Board of Governors and four team managers met to smooth equalization of team strength. They plan a nucleus of five players per team with the board selecting the rest from remaining players. Local players should signal willingness to play by May 15 to President James F Duffy or Secretary Roswell S Bosworth.
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Jourt
Nete
Board of Governors
James F Duffy
Roswell
Bosworth
Bristol School Adopts Permanent Salary List and Increases
The Bristol school system approves a permanent salary schedule with most teachers on unchanged pay while several receive small raises. Names include Miriam Moe Caughey and Ian Walker with $100 increases, plus Hector Bellavance and others with $100 bumps. Several staff elected to the permanent list remain at prior rates, and adjustments affect four Colt and Guiteras staff.
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M. Theresa Donovan
Marthe A. Cote
Ethel M. Walmsley
Colt Sadie C. Callan
Josephine T Baldwin
Annie D Sisson
Miriam D Magee
Laurine W. Bradford
Miriam J Moe Caughey
Ian M Walker
Mr Walker
Guiteras
Public School Officials Meeting Planned at Roger Williams
The committee on hygiene will meet this month and report at the June meeting. Mrs Mary Condon is appointed a delegate to attend the public school officials meeting on May 11 at 6 15 PM at Roger Williams Junior High School Providence and will serve on the Legislative Committee of the association.
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Wseters
Mary Condon
Roger Williams Junior High School
Providence
Public School Officials Association
The Rotarian Voice Behind Daily Newspaper Craft
The writer notes the demanding craft of producing a daily paper. He argues that editors and reporters invest years of training to present clear readable news and urges readers to respect professional effort rather than criticize.
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Tram
Methodist Minister Seeks Transfer In June
At the Fourth Quarterly Conference of the State Street Methodist Church Rev W H Bath presided and praised the church reports. Officers for the coming year were elected including Clinton Sherman as president and George Pollock as treasurer. Pastor Rev W C Darby requested a transfer to a park facility away from the coast for his wife’s health, to be acted upon at the New England Southern Conference meeting in New Bedford, Massachusetts June 14 to 19.
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State Street Methodist Church
W H Bath
Clinton TT Sherman
George T Pollock
George A Richardson
Charles A Sylvester Paul A Herzig
Hherbert Town
Wm HI Remuieres
Herbert
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