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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1948

Page

4

Wage Increases Announced for New England Telephone Workers

The New England Department of the Bell Tel ephone Company will raise wages by nearly five million dollars annually after agreements with the International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers the New England Federation of Telephone Operators and the General Council of Revenue Accounting Associations. Ratification by local unions expected as wage negotiations spanning four months conclude. The higher pay comes as the company seeks higher rates across its five state operations.

Semanas ST Ne Aitty Smmar Pal New England Depthe Cat Telegraph Company International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers New England Federation of Telephone Operators General Council of Revenue Accounting Associations

Company to raise wages amid wage policy adjustments

A spokesman said urgent need to adjust telephone rates as part of the company’s policy to pay wages in similar communities. Depending on location and job, men face weekly increases of 2 to 5 dollars while women see 1 to 3 dollars.

Public Welfare Merit System Exams Open for Clerical Jobs

The Merit System accepts applications through October 1 1948 for open competitive exams in Bristol Central Falls Cranston Cumberland East Greenwich East Providence Johnston Lincoln Newport North Kingston North Providence Pawtucket Providence Tiverton Warren Warwick Westerly and AMAA lent Oct. Monday Current events lecture Bristol Women’s Club October 1 1948 openings include clerk typist and clerk stenographer with salaries from 1200 to 1800. Applications at municipal Welfare offices or Merit System Supervisor Providence.

C Welfare General Public’ Assistance Public Welfare Bristol Central Falls Cranston Cumberland East Greenwich East Providence Johnston Lincoln Newport North Kingston North Providence Pawtucket Providence Tiverton Warren Warwick Westerly AMAA Bristol Women’s Club Legion Hall

Funeral Service for Marcelino Mello Held in Somerset

Marcelino Mello a 53 year old man killed in an automobile crash last week in Somerset was honored with a Requiem Mass at St Elizabeths Church. The service from 167 Franklin Street was conducted by Rev Henrique R Rocha with burial at St Marys Cemetery. Bearers included John Cardoza Manuel Cardoza John Mello Edward Mello Charles Mello and John Cardoza.

Marcelino Mello Somerset Franklin Street St. Elizabeth’s Church Henrique R. Rocha St. Mary’s Cemetery John Cardoza Manuel Cardoza John Mello Edward Mello Charles Mello

Audubon Society to Screen Tour at Hope High

The Audubon Society Rhode Island and the National Audubon Society announce a film series starting Monday October 4 at 8 p m in Hope High School Providence Auditorium. The first color film features Bert Harwell, a bird imitat or, in Music of the Out of Doors.

Audubon Society Rhode Island National Audubon Society of Hope High School Providence Audubon Screen Bert Harwell

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