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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1936

Page

4

Splendor and multiple features headline weekly cinema slate

Friday to Monday run of previews and films presents Miriam Hopkins in Splendor with Joel McCrea and cast. Sunday highlights Jack Benny in Its In The Air and Woman Wanted with Maureen O Sullivan. Monday Tuesday features Metropolitan opera stars led by Lawrence Tibbett plus Byrd Antarctic expedition cinema.

Samuel Goldwyn Miriam Hopkins Joel McCrea Paul Cavanaugh Helen Westley Billie Burke David Niven Ruth Weston Jack Benny Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Ted Healy Una Merkel Nat Pendleton Mary Carlisle Tibbett Pagliacci Faust Lawrence Tibbett Virginia Bruce Alice Brady Cesar Romero Thurston Hall Luis Alberni Richard E. Byrd Little

Past Presidents Night and Military Whist Gatherings

Jan 15 observance by the Men's Union of the First Congregational Church in Guneras House and Jan 16 military whist event hosted by the Warren High School Alumni Association in the school auditorium.

First Congregational Church Guneras Warren High School Alumni Association

Dragdowns Parade Echoes of Bristol Militia Folly

An 1885 account recalls the Bristol Dragdowns parade led by a riotously dressed militia. Bristol men protested a state parade law, improvised uniforms from stolen wardrobes, and staged a mock drill that sparked a Warren confrontation and a police warning. The event helped end out of town militia training and marked a flamboyant local tradition.

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Pirates Aboard Chinese Steamer Spark Air Strike Rescue

A coastal steamer from Hong Kong to Cheefoo is seized by pirates attacking passengers including 70 American and British children. HM S Hermes planes engage, diving sorties drive off raiders as gunboats converge from Shanghai and Hong Kong, allowing the ship to reach Cheefoo with cargo secure.

Tunchow Hong Kong Cheefoo Shanghai Shanshai HM S. Hermes Tinchow

Licenses Sought for Alcohol Sales and Transfers in Bristol

Clerk's Office Bristol lists applications for license and transfer of licenses to sell intoxicating liquor. Mary Brito Cass at 285 Thames Street and Manuel F. Viera Jr at 410 Wood Street seek Class B-Victualer permits with terms through 12 20 27 and 1 3 under Public Laws chapters amended 1933 and 1984.

Bristol Chanter Victualer Manuel F. Viera, Jr Wood Street Zacarias Antonio Burnside Memorial John W. Church

Administration Notice in Estate of Jennie Smith

Notice that Frank Smith of Bristol has qualified as Administrator of Jennie Smith's estate. Creditors must present claims by December 20, 1935, as required by law, with John W. Church serving as Clerk.

Frank Smith Bristol Jennie Smith John W. Church William C. McCaw Ralph G. v. Minors Saf A. H. McCaw Guardian Alea Rosanna Attleboro Massachusetts John W Wrnich Bristol R Sylane Anata Church Mass

Estate of Anne O Shea Bristol petition for sale of real estate

Edward O Shea administrator of Anne O Shea deceased Bristol petitions to sell the Metacom Avenue land to cover debts funeral expenses and costs after declaring the personal estate insufficient. The probate court orders notice for fourteen days and sets a hearing for January 6 1936 at 10 a m.

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