Varied career marks Fall River preacher guest
Rev. Lex King Souter of Fall River will speak at the Congregational Church as part of the Union Lenten services. Born a juvenile actor and evangelist, he later became the youngest licensed minister at 16 and held the Northwest amateur lightweight boxing title at 18.
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Lex King Souter
Fall River
Schubert Stock Company
United States
Northwest
Oxford University
Rotary Club
Bernard Iddings Bell
Legion Founded From Wartime Restlessness, Gen Callan Says
Brig Gen L H Callan told the 19th anniversary program of Kearney Post No 6 that the American Legion grew from postwar unrest among troops in France after the Armistice. He credited Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr for proposing a veterans organization to provide rest areas and recreation to ease tensions. The talk framed the Legion as a stabilizing body developed from disturbance, now trusted in times of stress.
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France
L. H Callan
Kearney Post
Colt Memorial Hall
Grand Army of the Republic
Callan
Legion
Pars
Theodore Roosevelt
Chester A Follett
Department Americanism
Aubience
America
Albert A. Edmonds
B W. Wall
Samuel J Smith
Anne V Seymour
Guiteras High School
Theresa Donovan
RS Bosworth
Frank A Rounds
Estate of Grace B Buffington Administrator Named
William T Buffington of Bristol R 1 has qualified as administrator of Grace B Buffington's estate. Creditors must file claims by law within the period starting March 18, 1938. Clerk John W Church notes due dates and publication dates of notices.
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Grace B. Buffington
William T Buffington
Bristol
Grace B Buffington
Colt Forum Discusses Europe Today At Monthly Meeting
The regular Colt Forum meeting was held yesterday afternoon in the school auditorium. Principal Edward J. Fitzgerald spoke on Europe Today and warned about Communist activities in the United States while displaying related books and pamphlets. Jerome Donovan led the ensuing discussion with a social committee named.
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Ates
Colt Forum
Edward J. Fitzgerald
Europe
Uniti
Jerome Donovan
Fitzgerald
Dorothy Morris
Lucy Mighori
Caroline Miranda
Lucy Gaglio
Forum
Comrades Honor War Veteran at Newport Funeral
World War II veteran Joseph P Marshall died Monday at Newport Naval Hospital. Kearney Post American Legion escorted the body from 189 State Street to St Elizabeths Church for a solemn high mass. Burial followed at St Marys Cemetery with bearers from Kearney Post and a Battery C 243rd Coast Artillery firing volley.
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Joseph P Marshall
Newport Naval Hospital
Kearney Post
American Legion
State Street
St. Elizabeth's Church
Henrique Rocha
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Bertram W Wall
Samuel A. Smith
Domenic Mascolo
Francis P Cuomo
Manuel Perry
Joseph Bruno
Kearney
243Rd Coast Artillery
A. Moren
Bristol Zoning Board to Hold Public Hearing on Sign Permit
The Zoning Board of Review of the Town of Bristol will meet in the Burnside Memorial Building on Monday March 28 at 7 30 p.m. EST to hear objections for or against a special permit request by First National Stores to erect a two faced 4 by 5 foot sign at 539 Hope Street in the zoning district.
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Bristol
Burnside Memorial Building
First National Stores
Hope Street
Bristol 1938 Dog Licenses Announced by Town Clerk
Town of Bristol announces April licensing for dogs of all ages requiring registration description collar and owner name with fees 1.30 for male or spayed female 5.30 for unspayed female May licenses priced 2.30 for male or spayed female 6.30 for unspayed female issued by Town Clerk John W Church with notices dated 3-18-29 and 4-18-15-22-29.
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Bristol
R. 1
John W. Church
Estate of Nellie J Manchester probate notice Bristol RI
The Probate Court of Bristol Rhode Island admits the will of Nellie J Manchester to probate and appoints an executor with bond. Creditors must file claims with the court clerk starting March 18, 1938, under Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company of Providence as executor.
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Nelle J. Manchester
Bristol
Nellie J Manchester Tate
John W Church
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company OF
Providence, R. L
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