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
Mar 13, 1942
Page
2
At the annual financial town meeting residents will consider a $10,000 appropriation to build a fire proof vault for valuable town records. The measure aims to protect decades of records, crucial for real estate transactions, from potential fire damage at the Burnside Memorial Building.
Local society notes include a Pilgrim Fellowship dance at Guneras House hosted by Samuel J. Steen Jr. and Vasta LaR. Ruggiero, health update on Mrs. Bradford St’s resident, and forthcoming talks by state Civil Service officials. Birthday celebration for Elizabeth Perkins marks 83rd. Marine Pvt Frank Russo among transfers to Dover depot for duty. Community permits issued for tire replacements and bridge maintenance. Various club meetings, dances, bridge prizes, and acknowledgments follow. A Smith College radio course enrolls 28 students. silver tea by Freehill Temple Pythian Sisters. notable First Aid graduates listed.
Domenic Mascolo employment officer of Kearney Post No 6 the American Legion will be at the US Employment Office 12 Church Street in Warren this evening to assist in registering all men and women of Bristol County not now in war production but with skills or potential for training Mascolo will be on duty between 7 and 9 pm during the nation wide effort to locate capable reserves for war production.
The Goldenrod Troop held a Tuesday meeting electing Catherine Connery as treasurer Margaret Guevremont as assistant treasurer Theresa Batley as scribe Mary Lon Serhbst as assistant scribe The troop suspended regular meetings until summer planning day camping A special meeting is set for Tuesday April 21 to plan a May Dance with Theresa Paley as scribe.
World War Picture Book, a history by Austen Lake, is offered free with the March 15 Boston Sunday Advertiser. The promotion highlights wartime coverage and aims to attract readers to the special issue.
Library announces new titles across fiction and non fiction ranges including The Best Plays of 1940 41 The Doctors Mayo No Life for a Lady and Frenchman s Creek plus works by Buck Sinclair Hurst du Maurier and Sayers among others for immediate borrow.
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.