Once to Every Woman at Lag Theater
Fay Wray shines in a personable performance in Once to Every Woman based on a Cosmopolitan novelette Kaleidoscope in a. Stephen Goosson’s settings earn praise while director Lambert Hillyer delivers a concise screen version. Ralph Bellamy Walter Byron chart love triangles with solid turns alongside Mary Carlisle and Walter Connolly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Wray
A. J. Cronin
Stephen Goosson
Lambert Hillyer
Ralph Bellamy
Walter Byron
Miss Wray
Bellamy
Byron
Mary Carlisle
Walter Ounolly
Bolero at Paramount Stars Raft in Romantic Dance Saga
Wednesday and Thursday screenings feature Bolero with George Raft and Carole Lombard tracing a dancer’s rise. Sally Rand performs the famous fan dance in the film set to Maurice Ravel’s Bolero, alongside Frances Drake and Gertrude Michael.
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Ednesday
Paramount Picture
George Raft
Carole Lombard
Sally Rand
Frances Drake
Gertrude Michael
Maurice Ravel
Hollywood
Paramount Company
Barrymore Leads Broadway Comedy to Screen Triumph
Friday and Saturday screenings showcase John Barrymore in Columbia's film version of Broadway's 20th Century. Carole Lombard stars opposite him with praise from Barrymore, while a strong supporting cast features Walter Connolly Roscoe Karns Ralph Forbes Etienne Girardot GiGi Parrish and Billie Seward joining the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barrymore
Columbia
Barrymore
Carole Lombard
Miss Lombard
Walter Connollh
Roscoe Karns
Ralph Forbes
Charles Levison
Dale Fuller
Edgar Kennedy
Etienne Girardot
GiGi Parrish
Wampas
Billie Seward
Snowflake
Bazaar's Holiday Fund Bazaar Aids Bristol Fourth of July
A Bristol Artillery Hall bazaar held Friday and Saturday to support the Fourth of July celebration fund proved financially successful despite lower attendance. General dancing and music by Joe Bisbane's orchestra accompanied vocal acts by Pearl Dion of Providence. Local merchants supplied sale items, with a large organizing committee led by William Simmons.
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Artillery Hall
Bristol
Joe Bisbane
Pearl Dion
Providence
Sebastian F. Bernard, Jr
Leon McCaw
Sisson’s
Mrs. Leone
Nastri Brothers
James F. Duffy
Edward B Kunz
Lombard Pozzi
Earle W. Ingraham
Bristol Cleansers
Fred E. Suzman
John Andrade
John C. Mello
Samuel Naroditsky
Allesandro Brothers
Waldron Company
Bradford Street
White Front Market
Hammill Dry Goods
Hope Street Market
Jamiel’s Dry Good
la Fazia Drug
Russo’s Market
Talbot & Hopkins
Orlando Bisbane
Olympian Club
Joseph Edmonds
Kearney Post
No. 6
American Legion
Edward Belle
Hydrolulion Engine and Hose Company
Franki—Lewis
Ever Ready Engine
Albert Alder
Defiance Engine and Hose Co
Anthony Bruno
Princess Elena Lodge
Order Sons of Italy
Gaythorne Cheshire
Burnside Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Frank P. Nunes
Recordacges da Patria Club
Bristol Merchants’ Association
Milton Paine
Marion Bettencourt
Michael Pasquarelli
William Manchester
Bristol Manufacturing Co
Domenica Mascola
Arthur Belmore
Bristol Aerie of Eagles
Helen Condon
Hope Circle
D. of I
E. Doris Bullock
Legion Auxiliary
Christine Marshall
Women's Civic League
Etta Ruggerio
Beatrice Riccio
St Rita's Club
William P Gladding
I 0.C. F
William F Head
Boy Scouts
James J. Velleca
Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol County Central Twilight League Week of Key Games
Four pivotal Central Twilight League baseball contests unfold this week at Haines Memorial Park and the Common. Barrington Town vs Warren A C opens tonight with Del Sevigny and Craig behind the Warren battery. Wednesday sees Warren A C meet St. Brendan's at Barrington. Friday features National India Rubber Company outfit vs Barrington Town Team in Barrington at 6 15 p m with top hitters from Pawtucket Intercity League in Barrington lineup.
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Bristol County
Haines Memorial Park
Barrington Town
Warren A. C
Bobby Biber
Mezeka
Pawtucket
Barrington
Ross
Warren Battery
del Sevigny
Craig
St. Brendan's
St. Brendan’s
Walter Dennis
Anderson
Warren
Stanley Tapez
Al.Craig
Stanley Friswell
Mount Hope Bridge
Warren Town
Friswell
Hut” Correira
Bill Doran
Martin Mansi
Greenwood Wil
Bristol
Harvey
Wilfred Gladdue
Charlie
A. Gillory
Roach
Avaysian
Carlson
Burgess
Unkuski
Fletcher
Mezekra
Bottomley
Oscar Herzig
Jim Salzano
Andre D'Ambrosia
Flash
Ferreira
Edgar Guest Welcomes Rotarians in Detroit Poem
The June Rotarian issue features a poem by Edgar Guest welcoming Rotarians gathering in Detroit for Rotary International’s annual convention. Guest’s verse is noted for its humane understanding and broad appeal as the event draws attendees from around the world.
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Detroit
Michigan
Rotary International
Edgar Guest
Detroit Welcomes You with Tender City Charm
A lyrical piece portrays Detroit inviting visitors to feel at home amid gardens, river ships, and a blend of industry and natural beauty. It extols the city’s resilience, warmth, and enduring charm despite loss and care, promising a welcoming, soulful urban experience.
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Detroit
Mystery over counting votes by Returning Board in May election
The governor questions the Returning Board's delay in tallying May 18 ballots. The board set its own "work day" rules from May 19 to 26, totaling 23 hours 20 minutes and paying members $175 each. Critics note the high hourly rate while delaying contracts for nearly $3 million in public works funded by taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
State Returning Board
Returning Board
Reverend Guedj Calls Non-Aggression to End War
Speaking at Fall River Baptist Temple, Rev. Gabriel R Guedj urged Christians to seek peace by embracing non-aggression. He cited the Northern Baptist Convention and its pledge as a practical step toward abolishing war, arguing church action now shapes future conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Baptist Temple
Gabriel R Gued
Jesus Christ
Northern Baptist Convention
Christian Brotherhood
The Kaiser Goes The Generals Remain review
A provocative study by Theodor Plivier about November 1918 Germany mixing history and fiction. It chronicles Prince Max of Baden Ebert von Prittwitz Rosa Luxemburg Ledebour and other figures as the revolution unfolds from Berlin to Spa. The book emphasizes hunger mutiny abdication and the collapse of the German war effort.
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Theodor Plivier
Germany
Prince Max of
Baden
Ebert
von Prittwitz
Barth
Lieb- Knecht
Rosa Luxemburg
Ledebour
Noske
Luise Zeitz
Western Front
Berlin
Keil
Hamburg
Bremen
Braunschweig
Spa
Friedrich, the Great
Doval
Schwartzkopff
Siemens & Halske
Kaiser’s Palace
For a Little House by Leona Ames Hill
A poem envisions a simple white house with green shutters beside an apple tree. The speaker imagines joy from a future home, May petals drifting indoors, and a peaceful life as swallows and robins mark changing seasons.
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Leona Ames Hill
Christian Science Monitor
Murtha Fined For 50 MPH Drive In Fifth District Court
Patrick C. Murtha of 36 Shirley avenue Cranson was fined by Judge Benjamin F. Lindemuth after being cited for speeding 50 miles per hour in town. Police Chief Richard J. Kavanaugh said the penalty included loss of three days work and the minimum fine. Four civil cases were also resolved with continuances or defaults in yesterday’s session.
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Patrick C. Murtha
Shirley Avenue
Cranston
Benjamin F. Lindemuth
Fifth District Court
Richard J. Kavanaugh
Murtha
Mexican Petroleum Company
Thomas Brayton
Zeferino Vieira
Albert la Plant
Standard Register Company
Manuel Borges
Plans For One Mile Kingston Racetrack Expansion
A South County report says Kingston may convert its half mile course to a one mile track to attract national stakes winners and top stables. Opposition to Newport County tracks perplexes locals while a Portsmouth or Middletown site is explored. Work also begins on a one mile stretch at What Cheer airport in Pawtucket.
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Kingston
South County
Kentucky
Maryland
Saratoga
Jamaica
Hieleah
Salem
Reading
New Orleans
Newport County
Portsmouth
Middletown
Newport
Tiverton
Fall River
Westport
New Bedford
Bristol County
What Cheer
Pawtucket
After Rain by A. Whittaker Blakeney
The rain ends and the scene rests in still air fragrant with virgin leaves. Trees darken the sapphire sky while emerald grass glistens with blue violets. Diamond raindrops cling to webs as cardinals flash, and a mockingbird fills the grove with song.
Mt Hope Bridge Nine Move Up With Forfeit Win
Mt Hope Bridge nine gained second place by a 9-0 forfeit over Barrington Town Team as Biber could not field a side Friday night in Common. At Haines Park Barrington and St Brendan’s Wk Townies tied 3-3 when darkness ended play after 7th. St Brendan’s tied game on a two run rally with Mulvaney singling and driving Thompson home for the tying run.
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Mt. Hope Bridge
Barrington Town
Biber
St. Brendan’s
Warren
Haines Park
Barrington
Mancini
St. Bredan’s
Mulvaney
Thompson
Well Known Irish Setter Fancier Weds in St Elizabeths
Michael J Flynn, a prominent Irish setter enthusiast and founder of the Irish Setter Club of America, married Caroline Mello at St Elizabeths Church. The ceremony was led by Fr Barros with Fr Quinn assisting. best man James M Flynn and bridesmaid Francis Pinero attended. A breakfast followed at 60 Charles Street.
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Michael J. Flynn
Caroline Mello
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Fr. Barros
Fr. Quinn
Columban Fathers
James M. Flynn
Francis Pinero
Hémé
Charles Street
Flynn
Canada c
Collins and Aikinan Mills
Gold Flowers Bloom Mile Down in Mine
Solid gold flowers formed by crystallized gold resembling ice on a window pane were found at City Deep Gold Mine near Johannesburg in Transvaal at 5700 feet. A portion was sent to the Natural History Section at South Kensington Museum in London, another to Witwatersrand University, and a portion retained by the Gold Mining Company.
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Lichtenburg
Transvaal
S. A
City Deep
Johannesburg
Natural History
South Kensington Museum
London
Witwatersrand University
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Telephone
Bristol Phonix
Traltwig League
James E. Lee
Rev. G. R. Guedj
Newman Bags
S. S. Pierce Co
Wonderful Fruits
Pilgrim Bakers
Betty Crocker
Power Et
Whittaker Blakeney
Pcan
Acral
Pirsonal Imance Co
Phope
Central Twilight League
W. Il. PLC
National India Rube. Co
Mt Hope Bridge
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