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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1940

Page

4

Bristol Boxers Highlight Marieville Garden Show

Tonight at Marieville Gardens Bristol boxers headline a ten round bout with Larry Bolvin vs Tony Costa and Bristol’s Tony Andrade meeting Ollie Barbour. The undercard features Martin Taber facing AL Luciano in a six round bout as fans expect action packed Rhode Island boxing.

Bristol Marieville Gardens Charles Street Providence Larry Bolvin Tony Costa Woonsocket Tony Andrade Ollie Barbour Appenaug Rhode Island Bolvin New England Jimmie Gilligan Buffalo N. Y Tony Dupre Manchester N. H Andrade Remoinder Costa Notre Dame Central Falls Vee-Wee

New England Auto Fatalities Climb in January 1940

Motor Vehicle Commissioners data analyzed by The Aetna shows a nine percent rise in highway deaths across six New England states for January 1940 versus January 1939. Maine and Vermont report declines over sixty percent, Rhode Island down about thirteen percent.

New England Aetna Casualty and Surety Company Maine Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire

Dishonor Thy Father and Mother Exposed by Soviet Warden

An escaped warden of a Soviet murder camp describes how the Russian Government orders children to perform grim duties. The account appears in the American Weekly Magazine carried in the March 3 issue of the Boston Sunday Advertiser.

Boston

PWA liquidation prompts job placement push from Region No 1

As the PWA completes rapid heavy construction projects it begins liquidating its staff. Former PWA engineers and administrators are being sought for positions in industry and local communities. M E Gilmore Region No 1 director urges chambers of commerce to canvass needs and refer suitable ex PWA personnel.

PWA Public Works Administra- Boe Ay Chamber of Commerce M E. Gilmore Region No. 1

Y Juniors Triumph in Bristol Basketball Showdown

The Y Juniors beat the Snow Drops 25 to 21 last Saturday. Tomorrow afternoon the finals pit the Y Juniors against Rucci's Pressmen for the Junior Basketball Championship of Bristol County.

Rucci Bristol

Town Clerk Records Warranty Deed for The Green Lane Plat

Antonio DiPalma transfers via warranty deed to Frank T Fran cis Jr and others as joint tenants a defined lot with all buildings and improvements at The Green Lane Plat located on Oliver and High streets.

Antonio DiPalma Frank T Francis, Jr Green Lane Oliver and High Streets Albert A. Moon Ruth A. Moon Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Washington, D. C Fed Bristol Rhode Island County of Benjamin Smith James S. Mason Oliver Mason Alfred W. Gooding Pacinos Pueda Toate Highway Metacom ‘Avenue Metacom Avenue Samuel Smith Beal Ian Ralph 8. Daniels Industrial Trust Providence, R. I

Pastime ad touts epic frontier duel and Elizabeth and Essex film pair

The page promotes two films for March one and two and March four and five. Geronimo leads a Western frontier battle epic with Preston Foster Ellen Drew Andy Devine and others, followed by The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex starring Bette Davis Errol Flynn Olivia De Havilland and supporting cast.

Geronimo Western Plains U. S Union Pacific Wells Fargo Preston Foster Ellen Drew Andy Devine William Henry Ralph Morgan Gene Lockhart Marjorie Gateson Kitty Kelly Monte Blue Bette Davis Errol Flynn Elizabeth Essex Olivia de Havilland Donald Crisp Alan Hale Vincent Prince Henry Stephenson

Katherine Jordan Bets On Watching Fibber McGee And Molly

Katherine Jordan 18 year old daughter of Fibber McGee and Molly writes for a national fan magazine editor and is assigned to a piece on her famous parents. John J. Anthony and J Edgar Hoover comment on age 19 as dangerous with early marriages proposed to reduce risk. ZaSu Pitts in New York promotes a long CBS run and uses a Ph sling to hear fights at Madison Square Garden.

Katherine Jordan Katherine John J. Anthony Good Will Hour ZaSu Pitts New York CBS

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