Fifth District Court grants week postponement in Fleming v Garvin case
Judge William T. O'Donnell granted a one week delay in the case of Robert G. Fleming versus Chris A. Garvin due to Fleming's illness. Garvin faces five counts of possessing Fleming’s empty milk bottles. The matter has been stalled since July of last year, per Clerk W. Vincent Sumpter. The civil case Midland Underwriters versus Jacob Bassigg was put over to June 24.
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William T. O'Donnell
Fifth District
Robert G. Fleming
Chris A
Garvin
Fleming
W. Vincent Sumpter
the Midland Underwriters
Jacob Bassigg
reader criticizes This and That From Here and There column
A Bristol reader attacks the May 31 1940 Bristol Phoenix column This and That from Here and There accusing it of propaganda. The letter argues against Allied support, defends German actions, and questions England and France in war commentary.
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Bristol Phoenix
United States
Miss Adams
Fuller
France
England
Behool
Guiteras
Reyolds School
Sc'ol
Bristol
Quotations on Simplicity in Thought and Character
A collection of brief quotes from Steele Hazlitt Bak er Eddy Martineau Emerson Pope extolling simplicity in thought character and virtue. The lines juxtapose simplicity with greatness and moral guidance across authors and eras.
Gossip Grams News and Views on Air Personalities
In Aurora Indiana two former neighbors Edwin C Hill and Elmer Davis rise in radio with CBS news analysis. Edwin Hill hosts five minute broadcasts sponsored by Gillette on CBS radio every Friday and Sunday at 8 55 p m EDST.
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Jim Lepper
Aurora
Indiana
Edwin C. Hill
Elmer Davis
Hill
CBS
Oxford
Gillette Safety Razor Co
Broadway Varieties notes and gossip from Manhattan theaters
Broadways Varieties covers fall lectures in Manhat Town Hall, Eleanor Roosevelt entertainers payments, upcoming Woolworths store, film pairings like Elsa Maxwell and Maxie Rosenbloom, and Red Cross honors for Eleanor Holm. It also skims war reports, cabaret debuts, radio programs, and nightlife anecdotes from New York fixtures.
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Boertans Russell
Manhat Town Hall
Eleanor Roosevelt
White House
Jack Dempsey
Ebbett
Eddie G. Robinson
Woolworth
Elsa Maxwell
Maxie Rosenbloom
Shakespeare
American Red Cross
Eleanor Holm
Fac
Alennes
Bristol Weddings Weave Day of Glenbarr Brides
Miss Lillian Romano and Vincent Pasqua wed in two Bristol Catholic ceremonies at Mount Carmel Church with a reception at Poli Hall. Also wed were Miss Mary DiCianni to Henry J Sevez at Mount Carmel and Louise Lorrainne Pacheco to Manuel Barboza at St Elizabeth's Church with celebrations at the New Bristol Casino and Hotel Warren.
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Bristol
John Romano
Poli Hall
State Street
Maine
Pasqua
Prospect Street
Mount Carmel
Parrigon Toys
United States Rubber Company
Employees Association
Mary DiCianni
Henry J Sevez
Matilda Sévez
Peck Avenue
Emilio Dononzan
Astor
DiCianni
Nicholas DiCianni
Catherine Street
Matilda DiCianni
Sophie Cardoza
Raymond Sevez
Jesse Cardoza
Warren
Sevez
New York
T Louise Lorrraine Pacheco
Theresa Pacheco
Wood Street
Manuel Barboza
Antonio Barboza
Usher Street
St Elizabeth’s Church
Henrique Rocha
Annie Peters
Edward Ploski
Union City
Conn
New Bristol Casino
Connecticut
Lucy Carbone
Peter Lombardi
Waseco Avenue
Barrington
Michael Topazio
Enrico Topazio
Bradford Street
Holy Angel Church
Francisco Bruno
Joseph Lombardi
Josephine Conti
Joseph Vollaro
Bristol School History Reveals Early Wood Money And Shifting Masters
The article traces 1680 to 1875 school funding and teaching in Bristol. It notes wood money for scholars in 1729, diversion of estates of nonresidents to the school fund in 1818, and a 1832 modest tuition prior to 1867. It details town appointments, seven year terms for masters, and the evolution of a town and neck district schools with a sequence of teachers and committees.
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Bristol
New England
Amos Throope
Throope
Woodstock
Grammer
John Wight
Dedham
King Street
Court House
High Street
Church Street
Charles
State Street
King
Bradford Street
Queen Street
Hope
High
Wight
Timothy Fales
Cambridge
Hovey
Shearjashub Bourn
Bourn
Daniel Bradford
John Throop
Bosworth Kinnicut
John Coomer
Samuel Pearse
Israel Nichols
Leverett Hubbard
Bellamy Bosworth
Nathaniel Lindall
Josiah Brown
Haile Turner
John Barrows
John Usher
Usher
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Wien
Collins Street
Bristol, R. I
Steele
Hazlitt
I John
Mary Baker Eddy
Martineau
Emerson
Pope
Josephine Antoine
Metropolitan Opera
Pittsburgh
Raymond Paige
Sammy Kaye
NBC Bread
Martin Block
Glenn Miller
Benny Goodman
Tommy Dorsey
By HY Gardner
George Phair
Europe
Eddie Cantor
George Jessel
Lois Andrews
Capitol
Jessel
Eddie
Huey Long
Gallagher's
Huey P. Long
U. S
George Lowther
Aileen Herrick
Mike Curtiz
Sam Goldwyn
Tony Martin
Alice Faye
Versailles
America
Agem
Johnny Broderick
Eifel
Kungsholm
Gripsholm
Castleholm
Rockefeller Center
Helen Hayes
Mary
Wini Shaw
Edgar Hoover
Man Range
Washington
Mutual
Columister
Ted Lloyd
Bob Hope
Hollywood
Monte Proser
Broadway
Juarez
Iike Elaine Bassett
John Power
Seyes
Barboza
Pacheco
Town OF
Ellen R. Luther
Shearyashub Bourn
John Howland
Nathaniel Fales
Town Beach
Leahy Farm
Tyewing
John W. Church
B.S. Mapbs
Forget
M. D
P.M
Arruda’s
Wood St. Tel
Charles M. Connery
Tel
Burton ST
E. A. Mason
Walcott ST
Pawtucket
Church & Witherell
Robert J. McKay
G. W. Simmons
William Street
Tel. Cena
E. W. Weaver & Son
High Street Telephone Co
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
Boston
L. Watson Co., Inc
State
Weyboseset Providence
Henry R. Bullock Warren
R. I
G. M. Wilbur
Undertaker
Main St
Warrenrren
Constitution St
Bris
District Nursing Association
Hope Street
St. My
Martha Graham
Hope St
Thyra Carlson
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