National Hospital Day Highlights Florence Nightingale Role
The proclamation marks National Hospital Day on May 12 honoring Florence Nightingale for nursing advances and hospital standards. Rhode Island observes Hospital Week and praises the Blue Cross service plan offering three weeks of hospital care per year with direct hospital payments, funded by monthly group contributions. it acts as a service model rather than an insurer.
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Florence Nightingale
American Red Cross
National Hospital
Cliax
Blue Cross Hospital
Rhode Island
Blue Cross
The
Broadway Gossip Scrambles Around Lindys and Nightlife
A swirl of 1930s showfolk chatter includes Georgie Jessel and Lois Andrews amid marriage talk, Hazel Forbes and Harry Richman rumored romance, Ed Sullivan welcomed at Hurricane Club, and Monte Proser’s Beachcombers Club buzz. Autograph traders brag of celebrity signatures while plans for World’s Fair nightlife ride high with zany schemes and air musical ideas from Billy Rose.
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Georgie Jessel
Lois Andrews
Lindy
Harry Richman
Hazel Forbes
Broadway Bunch
Ed Sullivan
America
The
Daily News
Monte Proser
Jack Benny
Litthe Monte Proser
Aauilliwane
Dracut
Legionnaire returns from Newport Hospital
Legionnaire America Vona has returned from the Newport Naval Hospital where he has been undergoing treatment. The Colt Alumni ball committee will meet tomorrow night at the home of Edward E Levy 145 High Street. Useful gifts for Mother's Day offered at Suzmans Ladies Shopper Adv. Touching All Bases will be shown May 13 at St Marys Church. Ivy Guild supper and meeting set for May 14 at Holmes House. Officers for the ensuing year to be elected then. Various local notices and events follow.
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Legionnaire
America Vona
Newport Naval Hospital
Colt-Alumni
Edward E. Levy
High Street
American League
Holy Name Society of
St Mary'’s Church
Ivy Guild
Holmes House
Louis Gallo
Clara Dimond
William H. Angevine
Charles Sylvester
Thomas Brown
Arthur M. McCaw
Chester Myers
Bristol
Bristol County Court House
Colt Memorial High School
Rotary Club
YMC
Anne D Sisson
Rotanans
Andrew Aronés
Naval Hospital
Newport
Bristol Council
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Hall
State Street
John L. Burke
Night event to aid Edgehill and Pythian Sisters
A note invites attendees to a benefit evening at a city hall venue on High Street. Proceeds support Edgehill Temple and the Pythian Sisters.
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Honeiel High Street
Edgehill, Temple, Pythian Sisters
Men’s Union Hosts Notable May Breakfast at Church
The Men’s Union of First Congregational Church held a successful May breakfast in the Gutteras House last Sunday morning. Forty to fifty members attended under chair David Horne with Arthur Rae and Carl Carlson assisting. Kitchen volunteers included Mrs. Robert Steen Mrs. Rae and Mrs. Ralph Peters.
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First Congregational Church
Gutteras House
David Horne
Arthur B. Rae
Carl Carlson
Robert Steen
Ralph Peters
In Memoriam Elizabeth Wylie Campanella 1933 1940
In loving memory of Elizabeth Wylie Campanella. A beautiful memory dearer than gold of a mother whose worth is never old. With tender love and deep regret, we who loved you will never forget. Husband and Children.
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Elizabeth Wylie Campanella
Notice of public hearing on tree removal Bristol RI
Whereas Joaos and Joseph O Mello of Bristol Rhode Island applied to Joseph C Kinder Warden for the cutting of a public shade tree at 140 Bay View Avenue Bristol Rhode Island a public hearing is set for the 8th of May at 317 Hope Street Bristol at which all persons objecting to the granting of the application may appear and be heard.
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Joaos
Joseph O. Mello
Bristol
Rhode Island
Joseph C. Kinder
Bay View Avenue
Hope Street
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Campany
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Joseph P. Quartaro
Bradford St
Corner of
Thames
Alger’s
P. F. Mahoney
Wood Street
George R. McCarthy
I. O.C.F
James F. Duffy
Easterbrooks
Julio F. Xavier
John Maiseano
Perry’s Spa
J. Connery
Cor
Wood & State Sts
Bristol, R. I
By HY Gardner
Bela Lugosi
United States Army
Bob Christenberry
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Hollywood
Bob Hope
Fred MacMurray
Tony Martin
Ken Murray
Timmy Fidler
Hotel
New Yorker
Hayden Leigh
Carl Leigh
Jack Dempsey
Ed Wynn
Tyrone Power
New York Times
John Lewis
William Green
Franklin D Roosevelt
Goldwyn
New York
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Charles Evans Hughes
Charles G Dawes
Herbert Hoover
Hancock Chauncey
Depew
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Robert Bacon
Grace Moore
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Ted Husing
Rochelle Hudson
Conrad Nagel
Belle Baker
Ford Frick
Prince Mike Romanoff
Cotton Club
Jack Pearl
Billy Rose
Aquarium
Jay Flippin
Billy
New York Yankees
Rose
P T Jith
Suzman
Forbin
Halbin
John As DaCosta
Bradford Street
Warren
Dane
Tena Pagano
Suzman’s
Adv
Samuel Oliver
Fayal Island
Azores
Mary
Alice Ruggers
Margaret Martin
Mary Dufrane
Joseph
Joseph Antinucc
Richmond Street
Providence
Fall River
Antinucci
Charles
Florida
Dee
Prescott B. Paull
al Saunders
Narragansett Park
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church
T Clarke Brown
Rhode Island State College
Hotel Biltmore
Brown
East Greenwich
State College
Frederick Hazard
Taft School Club
Perry
Hazard
R S_ Bosworth
Bosworth
Paull's
6Lla
O. Millard
Joseph G. A. Riccio
DeWolf Ave
Arruda’s Battery Shop
Wood St
Joseph Sansone
Tel
State St
E. A. Mason
Walcott ST
Pawtucket
Kent Corner
Crescent View Avenue
Riverside
BUY Direct
Warren Memorial CO
Railroad Ave
Warren, R. I
tamwell-Ingraham
Gaspee
Tuttle
Narragansett Bay
Fred Dunbar
Cooke Street
Box MB
Bristol Phoenix
L. W Young
Cottage Street
Peggy Eisenberg
Church Street
Ork
Ralph DeFelice
Constitution Street
Ceven
Garfield Ave
Glenwood
Word Street
Harley-Davidson
Chestnut Street
Briatol
D. V. A. Capone
Metlo
K. OF C
Metacom Grain CO
Charles M. Connery
Burton ST
Bristol Fire Department
Bristol Casino Grand
Men’s Union
Memoriam
Ever Ready Engine & Hose Co
Relief Fund
Thames ST
Tree Warden
Church and Thames Streets
MR. Childs
MR. Allard
Hope St
ER. A. Skinner
Mum Insurance
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