Outlook Justifies State Participation In New York Fair
Grover Whalen, head of the New York World's Fair 1939 corporation, urges all states to participate in the fair citing its vast commercial impact. He notes an expected fifty million visitors from across the U S and abroad, and describes a broad investment exceeding 125 million dollars with a Hall of States for showcasing national contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grover Whalen
New York City
United States
Wr. Whalen
America
Mr. Whalen
Fair Corporation
George Washington
Wyp
Herbert H. Lehman
Lehman
New York World
Equal Justice Under Law Faith in Supreme Court Endures
National leaders warn against weakening the Supreme Court to shift power to Congress. Quotes from Washington Webster Roosevelt emphasize the judicial branch as essential to the Constitution and the protection of liberties. The article recalls a century of trust in the Court and its motto Equal Justice Under Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bryce
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Supreme Court
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
George Washington
America
Carson
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Brown Students to Clash with Olympians at Y M C A
Brown University Collegians face the Olympians at the Bristol Y M C A with a strong list of Brown players including Hudson Foster Hestergaard Fisher Akler and Edmundson. Olympians lineup features Carvaturo Andy Vorro Duffy Simmons Van Voast Travers Butler Cappucci and others. A 7 30 p m start precedes a next game against St Martin's Church team from Pawtucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Y. M. C. A
Olympian Club
Brown Collegians
Brown University
Collegians
Hudson
Foster
Hestergaard
Fisher
Akler
Edmundson
Olympians
Carvaturo
Andy Vorro
Duffy
Simmons
van Voast
Travers
Butler
Cappucci
del Piano
Carvalho
Suburban Providence Bristol line faces probe over service cuts
Bristol County towns along the Providence Bristol line will push for a legislative review of the suburban branch books to decide if proposed service reductions are warranted. The meeting in Barrington drew commuters who accuse railroad officials of causing patronage loss to push riders onto buses. Vincent J. Pettine helped lead the Bristol group while Town Solicitor Joseph A. Hammill was absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Bristol
Bristol County
Barrington Town Hall
Vincent J. Pettine
Joseph A. Hammill
Baker Perry Engaged to Miss Ada Sylvia
Bristol announces the engagement of Anthony Baker Perry and Ada E Sylvia. Perry, a high school athletic standout and Colt Class of '31 graduate now at the University of Alabama, works in the US Rubber Products wire division. The wedding is planned for April at St Elizabeth's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Berry
Rmer
Lok Eh
Sorial
High -Schdot
St. Elizabeth's Church
Sylvia
Mr Perry
Bristol
Hope Vovers
Isabela
Collins and Aikman
Colt
Perry
University of Alabama
Bristol Aerie
Order of Fagies
Bristol-Colt
United States Rubber Products Plant
Jaker” Perry
Obituary Mrs Margaret J Rogers lifelong Bristol resident
Mrs Margaret Joyce Rogers aged 84 or 85 died Wednesday after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow from her home 24 Doran avenue with a solemn high mass at 9 30 in St Marys church Warren burial in St Marys cemetery Survivors include daughter Mrs Adolphe Ferreira another daughter Mrs Mary Francis of Cambridge Mass 18 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret J. Rogers
Margaret
Joyce) Rogers
Doran Avenue
St Mary's Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Warren
Bristol
Rogers
Ireland
Edward
Bridget (Quinlan) Joyce
Adolphe Ferreira
Antone Rogers
Ferreira
Mary Francis
Cambride
Mass
Bristol Girl Scouts to organize new troop and update
At a regular Girl Scout Council meeting in Bristol the plan was announced to form a new troop alongside Evergreen Troop No. 2 and Goldenrod Troop No. 1. Mrs. Wesley Armstrong will lead with Miss Viola LeClerc as lieutenant, as revisions to troops and Brownie packs are finalized for the upcoming Court of Awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
Holmes House
Evergreen
Goldenrod
Bristol
Mariner
Wesley Armstrong
Viola LeClercc
L. G. Cote
Mollie Hamill
N. G. Herreshoff
Norton M. Zinderstein
A H. Flint, Jr
Charles Otten, Jr
Robert F. Munro
Samuel C Wardwell
Earl Mathewson
Alan M .Poole
Earl Sturdevant
A. H. Flint
Frederick &. Bartlett
Charles G. Nystrom
J. Floyd Huestis
Earl Hobson
Raymond S. Brightman
H. V S. Tingley
A. Sidney Herreshoff
A. H Payne
Juliette Low
Evemy
Oliver
Reynolds
Goldenrod Troop 1
Eagle Patrol
Ralph Kinder
Pozzi's Pharmacy seeks intoxicating beverage license
Application to sell intoxicating beverages in Rhode Island has been filed by Pozzi's Pharmacy at 479 Hope Street under Chapter 2013 of the Public Laws, approved April 6 1933, and amendments thereto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Rhode Island
Weekend Noir At The Pastime With Powell Loy In New Hit
Friday February 12 features William Powell and Myrna Loy in After the Thin Man with James Stewart and Elissa Landi. Sunday February 14 offers Come Closer Folks starring James Dunn and Wynne Gibson with a second feature Sworn Enemy starring Robert Young and Florence Rice. Monday February 15 shows Katharine Hepburn in A Woman Rebels with Herbert Marshall and Elizabeth Allan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Powell
Myrna Loy
James Stewart
Elissa Landi
Joseph Cullen
Jessie Ralph
Alan Marshall
Teddy Hart
James Dunn
Marian March Wynne Gibson
Robert Young
Florence Rice
Joseph Calleia
Lewis Stone
Nat Pendleton
Glorious
Katharine Hepburn
Herbert Marshall
Elizabeth Allan
Donald Crisp
Doris Dudley
David Manners
Guardian Petition In Bristol Probate Court
In Bristol on February 12, 1937 Manuel Luiz estate case Margar et Oliver, creditor, seeks guardian for Manuel Luiz full age of Bristol. Court sets March 1 1937 hearing at 7 pm in Probate Court Room Bristol. notice to publish fourteen days weekly in the Bristol Phoenix. citation as law. John W Church, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Low
Bristol
Rhode Island
Wiliam Glew
Brooklyn
New York
Walter A. Edwards
Westminster Street
Providence
R. 1
Manuel Luiz
Margaret Oliver
Mary Gloria Oliver
Manuel Lutz
Hristol Phoenix
John W Church
Abristol
Edward I. Brownell
Edward T Browrell
John W. Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whalen
S Rod
Halt National
New England
Brookside Creamery
Henfield
Kybo Coffee
Evangeline Milk
Doz
Crystaline
Finast Golden Bantam
Campbell’s Soaps
Campbell’s
Timber
Finast Fancy
California
P & G Soap
StanDard
RITZ
Finast
Gorton’s
Ing
TIN
Tins Boc Gz. SC
Stayman Apples
Florida Grapefruit
Florida Oranges
First National Stores
IZ OZ Jar
By Raymond Pitcairn
Sentinels of the Republic
BROWN
Baker” Perry
Ada E. Sylvia
Franklin Priest
Merks Office
Bristol, RL
Pozzi's Pharmacy
Hope Street
Kurnaide Memorial Building
Tohn W Church
William Gilman Low Jr
Benjamin R. Clow
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!