Colt Memorial High School Faces Coventry In Class C Clash
Colt Memorial High School fresh team heads to Coventry for a regular Class C game. Bristol led North Kingstown 1 0 at Guiteras field when rain halted play after the first inning. The Bristol nine routed Barrington 17 to 2 at Haines Memorial Park with Bo Borges pitching six scoreless innings and eight strikeouts before Barrington’s defense unraveled.
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Colt Memorial High School
Coventry
Bristol
North Kingstown
Guiteras Field
Colt
Bristol Schoolboys
Barrington High
Haines Memorial Park
Barrington
Bo” Borges
Johnnie O'Neill
O'Neill
Cordeiro
John O'Neill
Mn Anthony
Stenceteneeen
Mayhew
Metz
Seaman Bay
bColamora
Gaijnes
Terrio
Watson
Borges
Russo
Cabral
Santos
Margo
Caizzi
Santo
Topazio
Colt Memorial
H Soara
Anthony
Young Men Offered Nautical Training Course
The American Nautical Academy in Washington DC invites boys and young men aged 11 to 21 to gain practical ship experience aboard its training ship from June 1 to October 1, 1940. Courses are free. meals cost 49 cents daily. Cadets receive nautical instruction, first aid, and life saving training with no obligation to pursue maritime service.
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American Nautical Academy
National Training School
Washington
Academy
New England
National Training School For
Merchant Marine Officers
Washington, DC
Trojan Boxing Club Hosts Featherweight Title Contenders
The Trojan Boxing Club of New Bedford presents a 10 round main bout Tuesday at Bristol Arena featuring Everett Rightmare of Sioux City and Sammy Garcia of Quincy. A six round semi final pairs Freddie Cabral of Cambridge against Johnny Studley of Brockton in a rematch.
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Trojan Boxing Club
New Bedford
Everett Rightmare
Sioux City
Iowa
Sammy Garcia
Quincy
Bristol Arena
Freddie Cabral
Cambridge
Johnny Studley
Brockton
Kitty Steps Out in a New York Art Colony
A small town girl travels to a New York art colony and experiences surprising encounters and growth. The story follows her adaptation from rural life to the bustling city art scene, capturing aspirations, culture clashes, and personal discovery.
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Kitty
New York
Boston
Bristol Woman in Shrine Circus Personality Contest
Mrs Helen Danielson will represent Bristol in the 1711 Shrine Circus personality contest. The event runs June 17 to 22 at Narragansett Park Pawtucket. Proceeds benefit the Lawton Convalescent Home Springfield run by the Palestine Shrine. Executive Chairman Earl C Whelden says headquarters are at 40 Dorrance Street Providence with premiums on display.
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Helen* Danielson
Bristol
Narragansett Park
Pawticket
Frank C. Hopkins
Palestine Shrine
Papain
Lawton
Springfield
Lawton Convalescent Home
Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet
Earl C. Whelden
Dorrance Street
Providence
Saintly Reverence and Shared Prayer Rise in Mass
Fragmentary religious lines convey a reverent vigil for a figure described as holy and anchor of the world. The verses reflect unity among saints and kindred who welcome him again and join in supplication and prayer.
Times Square Bits and Showbiz Bylines in Hazy 1940s Echo
A jumble of Hollywood and New York City chatter notes open venues, star sightings, and industry buzz. References to John Garfield, James Barton, Dorothy Lamour, Bob Preston, Flora Robson, May Robson, Ina Ray Hutton, and Billy Rose mingle with theater previews and raid anecdotes, along with fashion and restaurant tidbits in a bustling entertainment column.
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John Garfield
Warsation
Sug Sing Claweng
James Barton
Ossining
Times Square
Hurricane Club
49Th Street
Astor
Parmount
Dorothy Lamour
Bob Preston
Ina Ray Hutton
Flora Robson
May Robson
J. P Mo
Graham de Ryder
Maisie Returns in New Tropical Adventure Film
Ann Sothern stars as Maisie in a jungle romance caper with John Carroll Rita Johnson and Shepperd Strudwick. The story follows her fearless wit through perilous adventures as a tropical Romeo tests her charm and daring.
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Jyry O'Neill
Stevenson
Garfield
Miss Sheridan
Ih Toles
America
Maisie
Ann Sothern
John Carroll
Rita Johnson
Shepperd Strudwick
Bristol Probate Court notices highlight multiple estate actions
The Bristol probate docket lists requests for administrations and final accounts. Filings include David A. Horne seeking administrator of Eliphalet C. Horton estate, Ida Jenner named administratrix of Frederick Mackintosh estate, and conservators presenting final accounts for William F. Briggs. Notices require publication in the Bristol Phoenix for fourteen days. John W. Church, Clerk, Bristol April 1940.
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John Lawson
Bristol
R. I
Eliphalet C. Horton
David A. Horne
Rhode Island
Saie Eliphalet C. Horton
David A .Horne
Probate
John W. Church
Frederick Mackintosh
Ida Jenner
Hollywood
California
P. H. Quinn
Industrial Trust Building
Providence
R. L
Times
William F. Briggs
Charles H. Liscomb
Joseph B. Munro
Ward
Bristol Phoenix
Bessie Pardee McKee
George A. Lyon
Augustine van W. Toland
Second National Bank of Boston
Gertrude F. Peck
Albert H. Coggeshall
Lucy Bucklin Thayer
Lucy B. Thayer
Alexander G. Fales
Walter E. Munroe
Mor
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Missouri
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State of
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Robert H. Lawson
Cookett
Pawtucket
Fred Munroe
Princeton Ave
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Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co
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