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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1940

Page

4

Capts Chase Details Bahamas Settlement Attempt Amid Cold Wave

Captain Chase recounts a nineteen member California to Miami party seeking to settle Caicos Island near Turks in the Bahamas. They plan to bring five tons of supplies by steamship from California and use a launch from New York for ferry service. The group includes skilled workers and a doctor, aiming to create a utopian colony despite warnings that isolation often fails to match ideal visions.

Miami California Bahamas Nassau Turks Island James Lake Island of Caicos John Reynolds Mrs Lake Mr Lake New York Standard Oil Company Paradise

Five Dionne Quintuplets Featured In Winter Sports

Exclusive candid photos in the Boston Sunday Advertiser capture the Dionne quintuplets enjoying winter sports. The images highlight their playful activity and family outing as they pose at a snowy scene with smiles and coordinated outfits.

Dionne Quintuplets Boston

House for Sale Two Tenements and Garage

Two tenements with five large rooms per floor plus electricity and bath with hot water heater. Newly painted roofed with storm windows and doors. Lot 56v119 includes two car garage and one mortgage at 4 percent interest. Apply on premises 8 Bay View Avenue 2nd Floor after 5 p.m weekdays or Sunday afternoon.

Bay View Avenue

Swanee River in Technicolor at Pastime theater

Two feature program at Pastime Friday and Saturday February 2 3 includes Swanee River in Technicolor starring Don Ameche And Rae Leeds Al Jolson Felix Bressart Chick Chandler Russell Hicks and Hall Johnson Choir plus Tower of London with Basil Rathbone Boris Karloff Barbara ONeill Ian Hunter Vincent Price Nan Grey and thousands and an all laugh ice act Everything's on Ice with Irene Dare Roscoe Karns Edgar Kennedy Lynne Roberts and Ene Linden

South New York Swanee River Don Ameche Andrea Leeds al Jolson Felix Bressart Chick Chandler Russell Hicks George Reed Hall Johnson Tower OF London Basil Rathbone Boris Karloff Barbara O'Neil Ian Hunter Vincent Price Nan Grey

Bristol County Junior Hoop Championship Opens Feb 17

A Bristol County youth basketball tournament begins February 17 at the YMCA Bristol to crown the junior champions. Entry fee is 1.100 per club with a 10 player limit and rosters listing names and fees. Eligible players must live in Bristol County for 30 days and under 17. Applications due by February 14.

Bristol County Bristol Bristol County Junior Cham Rgds Ae Seeeal Earl H Hobson YMCA

Free UDGA Sample and Booklet Offer at Hope Drug

An advertisement invites readers to obtain a free UDGA sample and a booklet about stomach issues including ulcers indigestion and heartburn from Hope Drug Company. The notice emphasizes a no cost trial and informational material.

Bingo Night at Reef Fund Fire Station

A Friday bingo event sponsored by Ever Ready Engine and Hose Co. No 2 takes place at Fire Station Thames Street. The promotion features Kitty Specials Door Prizes and 2 cards with 28 percent extra cards.

Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co Reef Fund Friendly Circle G. AR. Hall Hope Street

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Capt. Chase Bahama Island Joseph G. A. Riccio DeWolf Ave Gla C. Millard Charles M. Connery Tel Burton FORD Ford Dealer Tuplin Lincoln Thames Street TEL. Brisol Joseph A. Bowen Bowen Motors Market St—Warren Rotary Bowling League Sharks Crushers Eels Old Timers Raiders Crushers Hopkins Carns Callan Perrom McCaw Raiders Bosworth Wilbur Hall Newman Lawson Sharks Dummy Williams DeRocha Dimond Eels Simmons Flaherty Pinch Church Otten Parshley Bombers Mapes TNT Blue Rangers Hustlers Ane Hustlers Bees Night Hawks Scolaro II Topazio Vollaro, Ig Vollaro Murgo If Nenna Goghac Crida Ip Cordeira Ig Pox Hill Juniors Basketeers Vollara S Carulli M Prezioso Abate L. Bifulco Garcia T Marino A Barboza M Matrone Almeida Fox Hill Ntsy Triano Principe Carmone Canna Botelho Anania Vals Marshall A. Balzano F. Balzano Hope Drug Company Thames ST Burnside Social Club G. A. R. Hall Dorchester Mutual E L. Watson Co., Inc Weybosset Providence Robert J. McKay G. W. Simmons William Street Tel. Conn E. W. Weaver & Son High Street Henry R. Bullock Warren R. L Ulysse Forget M. D Main ST Warren Warren T G. M. Wilbur Undertaker
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