The Show of Shows Aboard River Queen Universal Entertainment
PASTIME FRIDAY and SATURDAY April 19 20 present a river show with sensational vocal acts and a Paramount musical Mississippi Ethiopian Quintuplets Cabin Kids and Calliope music aboard the River Queen. Sunday features Barbara Stanwyck in The Woman in Red with a second feature The Howling Sweepstakes Comedy The Winning Ticket with Leo Carrillo and Louise Fazenda.
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Swanee River
Little Mexico
Adolph Zukor
Bing Crosby
W C. Fields
Joan Bennett
Paramount
Cap’n. Blackie
Barbara Stanwyck
Woman In Red
Gene Raymond
Genevieve Tobin
John Eldredge
Phillip Reed
Leo Carrillo
Louise Fazenda
Ted Healey
Metro-Goldwyn
The Whole Town's Talking at Columbia Pictures
Audacious in plot and theme the film stars Edward G Robinson with Jean Arthur Wallace Ford and Arthur Byron. Columbia Pictures presents this sensational entertainment promising front-page excitement and fast-paced action.
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Columbia Pictures
Edward G Robinson
Jean Arthur
Wallace Ford
Arthur Byron
Cocoanuts Win Title In Nut League Doubleheader
The Cocoanuts clinched the 1934-35 Y Nut League title by sweeping both ends of a doubleheader from the Beechnuts 23-16 and 39-13. Georgia Sousa and Jay St Angelo led the Cocoanuts scoring in game one while Ray Bisbane and Leo Mansi topped the Beechnuts. In game two Cak Carratura and Nat Biancuzzo sparked the Cocoanuts as Beechnuts faltered late with seven points to 14 for the winners.
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Cocoanuts
Beechnuts
Georgia Sousa
Kingfish” Levy
Jay St Angelo
Ray Bisbane
Leo Mansi
Gene Mansi
Cak
Carratura
Nat” Biancuzzo
Butler
Cappucci
Masceno
Aera
J. St Angelo
Ste G. Sousa
H. Levy
C. Carratura
N. Biagcuzzo
J. Mirranda
G Butler
E. Mansi
L. Mansi
M. Mansi
Ss. Masceno
John ‘ Foxy
Mars
Tavares Y Timer
Borges
Every Day Bristol Gossip and Weather Musings
A fragmentary column notes rumors of a Land Lubber's Yacht Club forming from local ponds along Hope street and Byfield street. It jokes about sailing in stormy seasons and small pools, with light weather banter and a cats-on-roof scene on Ferry road.
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Hope Street
Byfield Street
Ferry Road
Albert A. Edmonds
Fred M. Straight
Hiram Burlingham
Edward Anthony
Metacom Avenue
Bristol
R. I
Chippendale Pembroke
Melton of
Scotland
Brass Works
Sheraton
Emerson Angelus
Newport
J P. Newell
Emipre
Paul Revere
A. A. Edmonds CO
There is No Winter and Other Poetic Fragments
A sampled excerpt features ornate phrasing noting a region where the sun hides behind the sea after a volcanic eruption. Additional vivid lines describe passengers waking with sleep in their eyes as they come on deck, illustrating stylistic flair praised in a monthly article.
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Thomas Sugrue
Orchid to Bristol Telephone Operators
Local readers praise Bristol's phone operators for accurate dialing and joke fatigue fades. SundayHarbor activity captivates walkers as Frost Biters sail near the head of the harbor drawing crowds from town and beyond.
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Bristol
Hope Street Detour Wit Baffles Work Crew
A local youth drove to a Hope Street construction site near the bath house and challenged a detour sign. A worker replied that the road was under build, and it would take four or five months. The rider pressed, then pretended to accept and paused with intent to wait.
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Hope Street
Annual Meeting of St Michael's Church Scheduled
The Annual Meeting of the Corporation of St Michael's Church will be held in Holmes House on Monday evening April 22 at 7 30 B M. Howard R Newman Clerk.
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Corporation of St. Michael’s Church
Holmes House
Howard R. Newman
Bristol Calendar of Events April to June 1935
Community listings show a sequence of social and charitable events across Bristol including dinners, plays, dances, bazaars, and club functions. Highlights include the Rotary Frolic on April 22, Easter Monday events, a three act comedy April 24, and the Junior Prom on May 24 with venues such as Colt High School and Guiteras School.
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Bristol Rotary Club
Bristol Casino
Charlie
The
United Baptist Players of Providence
First Baptist Church
Bristol
Olympian Club
Guiteras School
Colt High School
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Bristol, R. I
Pels
Mgbert
Tel
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New England
Esq
Universal
Ford Finance Plan
Ford
Ford Symphony Orchestra
Fred Waring
Columbia Netwo
Tuplin’s
Thames
Sterbet
Ent
Huey Long
New York
Louisiana
Mr Long
Wartier Radio Service
High Street
ORSMA
Hope Circle
No 70, D of I
Rotary Club
Auspices Hope Circle
D of I
Netopian Club
Guneral House
St Mary’s Auditorium
Auspices
Colt High Auditorium
Bristol Colt Alumni Association
Boy Scouts of America
Eagles
Makowsky Block
Mount Carmel
Auspices Congregational Club
Guiteras House
Mieauana
Mika Antiques
E. F. Cooke
Phoenix
HOTEL
Marlton
West 8Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Washington Square
Fr. W. Hatfield
E. A. Skinner
Hope St
Bristol, R.L
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