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!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1938
Page
2
A National Resources Committee report predicts the U S population will reach about 158 million within 50 years and then slowly decline. The shift will alter demand from goods for children to those for older adults and raise pressures on pensions and education as youth influence wanes.
The Misses Virginia and Sabra Anderson of Wayland Manor occupy 901 Hope Street for summer. Mr and Mrs Benjamin M. MacDougall left for Kingston Ontario. Miss Janet MacDougall to Three Lakes camp Wisconsin. July sale on hats dresses underwear corsets one third off twenty percent off Elizabeth Arden cosmetics. The Misses Elizabeth and Eleanor Perry visit Jamaica NY. Ivy Guild annual outing at Newport attended by 25. Bristol Girl Scouts second July outing at A H Carr estate Metacom Avenue. Bathing and games planned. Bristol Garden Club heard a talk on building garden pools at Mrs Ralph F Kinder's High Street home. Milestone notes include birthday party for Louise Quartar at 615 Wood Street. Birth announced for Henry H. Clayton Jr. at 31 Rock Street. Betty Hughes visiting Easesha and Sadie Hughes on Franklin Street. Countryside Garden Club to meet at Mrs Charles Burke’s High Street home. Burn side Social Club fireworks night start time moved to 6 30. Lieutenant Colonel Allen R Edwards to speak at St Michael's Church Sunday service. Michael Securo of Guiteras Memorial junior high faculty and Miss Philomena Romano filed marriage intentions.
St Rita Girls Society of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church announces their annual outing on July 31 at Haines Memorial Park West Barrington. Box lunches and a program of sporting events will be featured. Guest Day allows each member to bring one friend. Bus transportation will be provided. On the arrangements committee are Miss Christine Camera assisted by Misses Ida Principe Josephine Russo and Madeline Del Toro.
Summary of mail dispatch instructions listing multiple daily cutoffs at 7:15 and 9:45 AM and 6:55 to 7:10 PM. Notes rail timing omissions on Saturdays and Sundays with special dates January 1 and February 22.
The year July 1 1937 to June 30 1938 shows fewer juvenile probation cases with deferred sentences in Bristol County under the Fifth District court. The report notes a four year trend of declines, an adult probation rise of 15, and strict cooperation with police and court officials.
The Home Demonstration Club of Brietors hosts a sale offering home cooking and homemade articles. The event takes place Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Belvedere Hotel building.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.