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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1936

Page

3

Speeding Plea in Fifth District Court

Mrs. Katherine Mayer of 1000 Park Avenue New York pleaded guilty to speeding before Clerk W Vincent Sumpter during a Fifth District Court special session. She was fined 10 dollars plus costs for driving 45 to 50 mph along Hope Street from Colt's Drive to Washington Street.

Fifth District Court W. Vincent Sumpter Katherine Mayer 1000 Park Avenue New York Hope Street Colt’s Drive Washington Street

Ever Readys Face BTA In Twilight League Clash

In a twilight league showdown Monday evening Ever Ready Fire Co led by Bill Doran meets Eddie Bullock's BTA nine. Ever Readys seek to extend their first half title with Hut Correira on the mound while Bullock plans full strength lineup including Frenchy Cavallaro and Johnnie Andrade handling catching duties.

James B. Lee Columbia Bill Doran Frenchy Cavallaro Johnnie = Andrade Tony Sylvia Erasmo Mane

Black Maria Wins Again In Wednesday Yacht Club Race

Black Maria skippered by F B Wall topped the 124 footers in the second race of the Wednesday series off the Yacht Club. The finish order and points to date show Black Maria 24, Ed Keahy Jr 21, Shrimpe Smith Ost 17, Remora 20, Doldrum 7, White Cap 13, Little Rhody 11, R I Red 6, Nancy Belle Congdon 18, Widgeon Palmer 5, Bevis Zinderstein started but pulled out.

Black Maria F. B. Wall Yacht Club Potal Wall Eahy, Jr Shrimpe Smith Remora Nicholson Marshall Marshall &W7 White Cap, Low 13 Little Rhody, Tillinghast R I Red DeWolf Nancy Belle Congdon Widgeon Palmer Bevis Zinderstein

Obituary of Henrietta Tripp Thompson of Warren

Mrs Henrietta Tripp Thompson widow of Henry M Thompson died Wednesday evening at her daughter’s home 894 Main Street Warren after a long illness She was 84 born Taunton January 1852 daughter of Benjamin Buffington and Martha Luther Her husband died February 1930 Survived by son Charles H Thompson of Providence and several grandchildren Funeral services tomorrow at 2 PM at the home of her daughter with Reverend H D Graetz pastor officiating burial in North Cemetery Warren

Henrietta Tripp Thompson Henrietta Tripp Buffington) Thompson Henry M Thompson William A Martin Main Street Warren Thompson Car Taunton Jan Benjamin Martha Luther) Buffington High Street Charles H Thompson Providence M. Mantpal Ako Yeates Warren Rey H D Graetz Thompson Henrietta Tripp Buffington Vian Street North Cemetery

Lions Elect E. R. Kingsley President for 1936-7

The 20th Lions Clubs convention in Providence adjourned after a four day program drawing 5000 plus delegates and guests. Edwin R. Kingsley of Parkersburg West Virginia was elected International president for 1936 37, a longtime Lion leader and former state official. He succeeds Richard Jo Osenbaugh of Denver. Kingsley born in Springfield Ohio and a licensed attorney, has been active in insurance and public service. Secretary General Melvin Jones reported year end membership gains and club growth across the 2741 Lions clubs.

International Association of Lions Clubs Providence Edwin R. Kingsley Parkersburg West Virgina International Association Kingley Springfield Oho Seymour JD Kingsley Adrian College Michigan Ohio West Virginia United States State Tax Commission Department Virginia Glasscock Ang Judiciary Committee House of Delegates Kingsley Richard Jo Osenbaugh Denver Opf Lionism Melvin Jones Lions

Mystery Play at Newport Casino Theatre Opens Tuesday

Thre ctor Managers Inc Presents a revival of a suspenseful melodrama adapted from Hugh Walpole stories. Grace George starred when it opened on Broadway. Marina Phillips takes the role here with Henry Dan portraying the male lead. The production echoes Henry James in eerie undertones without the supernatural.

Thrector Managers Inc Newport Casino Theatre Dads Grace George Booth Theatre New York Marina Phillips Henry Dan Stiano Pracern Potter and Haight Edward Chororov Hugh Walpole Henry James

Bristol Town Votes and 1705 1707 Actions From the Session

Historic Bristol records show town votes on officers salaries and taxes, school master appointment, building a new pound, mills and windmill rates, animal control rules, and public works. The entries reflect early 18th century governance from Bristol Massachusetts with plans for a mall, mill, and pound placement.

Joseph Jacobs William Eddy William Downs Horsons Beiny Forts Bristol Col Byfheld Belarmy Bosworth Thomas Walker Paneer Iit

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