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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1932

Page

2

State uses unused federal aid to rebuild Hope Street traffic relief

The Bristol State Board of Public Roads reported federal unemployment relief funds of 600000 and bids totaling 700000. With bids under the grant by over 200000, the board proposes reconstructing Hope Street from Thames to Wood, a needed project created to employ the unemployed and improve local roads while easing taxpayer burden.

State Board of Public Roads Hope _ street Thames Street Wood Street Bristol

Bristol News and Social Notes From State Street Church and Nearby

Local notices record a food sale at State Street M E Church vestry by Epworth League Group 2. Bristol Boy Scout Camp Takarest to close on Labor Day. Residents Walter Winward and Miss Ethel Jackson return from visits. August furniture sale at William H Bell Inc. Local theft at Walter F Remieres hardware on Hope Street. Community events include D A R outings, church services, picnics, and a dance fundraiser for Our Lady of Mt Carmel.

St. M. E Epworth League Takarest Bristol Mt. Hope Bay Walter Winward Denver Colorado Ethel Jackson New Mexico Charles Nettleton Walter TF Remieres Hope Street Arthur W. Barrett Barrett Amos Wright Esther Taylor Providence Carrie Adams East Greenwich Washington Gettsburg Franklin Street Alice Almy Soldiers Home 103Rd Field Artillery Band R &I National Guard Wim Whittaker B . Lindemuth Fifth District Court Warren Alphonse Higho Reservoir Avenue Eugene Cabral Ree Bee Aise Marguerite Walsh Shirha Boston H.D. Gréetz First Congregational Church Oscar Paul Herzig Cooke Street Donald F. Durell Attleboro Mass William H. Bell, Inc Effie Anderson K A Osterberg Central Street RI Society Conanicut Batters Jamestown Netopian Society Glen Smith Ferrycliffe Farm Frankfort Frederik W. Brownell Church Army of the Episcopal Church of America Happy Hikers Frederik RB Brownell Colt Memorial High School Rocky Point Church Street James St Angelo Frank Benante Catherine Street Biagio del Toros John Ro Bernardo Denis Ferreira Holy Name Sovers Our Lady of Mt Carmel Congregational Street Verme Munro Anthony Ganda Aw Pasquel I. Matsano Samuel Manserendino Carl Velleca Michael Ascoli Lous Mualafronte Anthony W DuPont

Corn Islands in Caribbean Leased to U S by 1914 Treaty

The Corn Islands, Great and Little Corn, lie off Nicaragua in the Caribbean. They were leased for 99 years by a 1914 treaty granting the United States the right to construct a canal across the islets, though Nicaragua has never exercised governmental control and the area remains locally governed by natives.

Corn Islands Caribbean Sea Nicaragua Corn Nicarare United States

Bristol and Warren highway bid prompts expansion push

The Bristol Phoenix editor urges officials and the General Assembly to extend the Bristol and Warren route to Wood and Hope streets. He notes a large planned surplus and argues improved Hope street conditions and added construction could relieve unemployment in a hard hit town.

Roswell S. Bosworth Bristol Phoenix Bristol R. I Mr. Bosworth Bristol and Warren State Board of Public Roads General Assembly Wood Hope Streets Hope Street

Shanghai Express Stars Marlene Dietrich in Thrilling Return

A Pastime feature previews Shanghai Express Dietrich's first U.S. starring role since Europe Hervey's story adapted by Furthman Von Sternberg Luapeptone directs with Chive Brook and Anna May Wong in a Shanghai bound melodrama set aboard a train A large cast includes Warner Oland and a gangland backdrop contrasts romance and danger with a noir tone

Shanghai Marlene Dietrich Europe Harry Hervey Jules Furthman Morocco Miss Dietrich America Josef von Sternberg Luapeptone

New Morals For Old Film Shown With Youth Stars

Sunday's cinema features a double bill presenting New Morals For Old with Robert Young Margaret Perry Lewis Stone Myrna Loy and Jean Hersholt. The plot compares youth and elders as they confront love and life with a memorable drama. Ralph Ince in The Country Fair is also featured.

America Robert Young Margaret Perry Lewis Stone Myrna Loy Jean Hersholt Ralph Ince

Scarface to Be Shown at Pastime Theatre This Week

Aug 29 30 Racketeering theme highlighted in the Howard Hughes epic Scarface showings at the Pastime Theatre. The film portrays underworld crime including liquor saloons and protection rackets as a major graft driving gangland activity across the United States.

United States Hughes Noone Scarface Tony Camonte Paul Muni Ann Dvorak William Boyd Karen Morley Howard Hughes Aet Tenacles

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