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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1946
Page
2
The piece argues that strikes will spread from big cities to outlying areas, harming Bristol industry. It notes the Wagner Act aimed to promote peace, cites 1935 and 1945 strike totals, and urges leaders from industry labor and government to halt the cycle. It criticizes political stance and calls for broad national action.
A three column note offers community tips and timely information for residents. The column invites participation from readers and promises practical ideas for daily life in Bristol and surrounding areas.
Mr and Mrs Charles Sparks return to Ohio after visiting friends in Bristol. Gremial Daughters of Portugal meet Wednesday at 8 pm at Mrs Mary Alfreds 27 Gettage Street. Mr and Mrs Anthony Perry announce the birth of a daughter at Truesdale Hospital Fall River on Sept 7. Miss Alma Smith and Miss Viola Palmer motor trip to Louisiana Missouri for vacation with Miss Smiths brother and sister. Everett L Austin state supervisor of secondary education and Providence Rotary Club member speaks at local club tomorrow noon. Mr and Mrs Frederick Knight announce the birth of a son at main street Warren on Sept 8 great grandson of Otis L Wood. Sunday School of First Congregational Church resumes at 9 45 Sunday in DeWolf Memorial Chapel per Thomas D Adams superintendent. The Couples Victory Club to meet at Mrs Agnes Fojo 1 Easterbrooks Avenue Thursday evening after a successful block dance. Joseph Francis USN son of Mr and Mrs Frank Francis 137 Metacom Avenue reports for recruit at US Naval Training Center Bainbridge Md. Indoor picnic by First Baptist Church School Friday at 7 in the vestry committee includes Supt Harold Pedley Jr Mrs Margaret Battcher Llewellyn Conklin Harold Pedley Sr Otis M Bailey. Verndale Circle Improvement Association holds annual clambake Sunday at the Duffy home with Duffy as bakemaster aided by Herbert R Newman who mixed batter. Oscar A Rishe in charge of the fire and Harry Brown serving coffee. all helped with dishes.
A plaid shirt was lost between the Common and Congregational streets over the past week. Reward offered. Return to 161 Frankin Street, Bristol. Contact 561 W.
A pocketbook containing money and personal papers is missing and the owner asks for prompt notification. A reward is offered and the finder should contact John P. Tuck of Cart Mig Corp. at once.
Classified ad snippets show three tenement houses in Bristol and Warren with contact at 245 Metacom Avenue Warren. Also for sale a 1937 Chrysler convertible in A-1 condition with tires radio and heater at 48 Center Street and a 1934 Plymouth visible 5.30 to 6.30 at 100 Metacom Ave. Advertising includes a Metacom Farm with stove radio table and four chair dinette set and a 1936 Chevrolet panel truck plus furnishings at 18 Roma Street. Fresh dressed chicken and fowl 4 5 lb average listed with telephone contact 867-J.
Red Velvet Burma Chipperna Lavender Lady Jean Cummings Early Wonder Mrs P S Dupont Algonquin Pigmy Gold and many other chrysanthemum plants and cut flowers可 available for transplant any time. Contact Pasqua’s Flowery, Metacom Avenue Bristol Warren Line. A woman sought for light house work and care of 2 children about 5 days a week from 8am to 4pm. Inquire 17 State St.
Women sought for fast selling dresses and blouses orders and shirt folding. Full or part time work with good pay and hours. Experience not required. Apply Box E Phoenix Office Favorite Laundry 495 Wood St.
U S Senator Styles Bridges voiced anti appeasement views at a Bristol County clambake at Minturn Farm. He criticized ongoing controls and high government spending while urging support for U S Senate candidate Gurnee Dyer and Republican ticket leaders John P Murphy Ernest E Dupre.
Announcement for a hospital night attendant at Maile Hospital with annual compensation described as 1200 dollars less maintenance and a net pay of 840 dollars. No further details on schedule or benefits provided.
The store at 31 State Street Bristol Rhode Island presents a range of old and new tasteful articles. Highlights include a pair of white china table lamps with an agueune abl lamps and drum shade, a pair of Swedish painted chairs, a mahogany bachelor chest with five drawers, and a walnut secretary suitable for a china collection.
F J Murphy of Bristol Rhode Island appears to have applied through Joseph C Kinder Tree Warden for cutting or removal of a public shade tree at 231 Wood Street. A hearing is set for September 7 at 4 PM in 317 Hope Street Bristol for objections to the granting of the application.
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