Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1958

Page

4

Open To All Prepaid Health Care in Rhode Island

Editorial urges extending prepaid health care to Rhode Island residents. It notes Blue Cross and Physicians Service plans now open to all regardless of age or employment status, cites substantial hospital payments since inception, warns enrollment closes Saturday the 17th, and encourages joining now before potential future campaigns.

Blue Cross and Physicians Service Plans Blue Cross Doctors Rhode Island The Physicians Service Medical Society

Judge Luigi De Pasquale Revered Local Jurist Dies

Death this week removes Luigi De Pasquale longtime presiding justice of the Sixth District Court and community leader. An attorney lawmaker and welfare advocate he mentored immigrants aided charities in Italy and the state through Venison Dinners. He opposed restrictive quotas and his home on Broadway became a center for those seeking help and guidance.

Luigi de Pasquale Sixth District Judge de Pasquale Broadway Italy de Pasquale Walter McCarron

Spider in the Paper Turns Into Advertising Myth

The News Herald recalls Mark Twain on finding a spider in a paper and notes that newspapers bring luck for merchants. It cites population growth and rising circulation since 1920 and argues advertising builds readership and keeps the spider away.

The News-Herald

Hats in the Ring contest grows with two more entrants

Two more men join the Sultan contest by the Junior Women's Club for the Follies of 58 to be staged May 22 to 24 at Guiteral auditorium. Hector Massa backs the YMCA and St. George Dion the Nike site. Voters cast pennies on Hope St for 100 votes per dollar. The winner's organization gets a $50 bond for its favored cause as Bristol County Scholarship Fund proceeds fund the drive.

Junior Woman’s Club Guiteral Hector Massa Y.M.C.A St. George Dion Nike Hope St Bristol County

Nike Site Open House Saturday 739th Missile Battalion

Nike site open house on Armed Forces Day theme will showcase 30 foot Nike Ajax missiles and related facilities at the local site. About 100 personnel will guide visitors through radars launching gear and support areas as up to 20,000 spectators view demonstrations and underground storage to launcher raises.

739Th Tor Amny Nike

Mother's Day Party at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School

Approximately sixty members and guests enjoyed a Mother's Day program sponsored by the Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church on May 4 in the school auditorium. Entertainment included Mike Camporiale on piano and Joan Aldrich with Jeanne Babbitt. door prize winner was Mrs. Joseph Nunes. Refreshments were prepared by chairwoman Mrs. Margaret Machado and committee, with several committee and Misses named.

Altar Society of Our Lady of Mt

William Maytum to wed La Vaughn Bosley in Maytum wedding

Mrs Walter Gordon announces the marriage of her nephew William Critchley Maytum son of the late Joseph A and Elizabeth Maytum of New Port Richey Florida to Miss La Vaughn Bosley of Flora Illinois on Sunday May 11. After a wedding trip through the northern states they will reside in New Port Richey where Maytum is engaged in electrical contracting business.

Walter Gordon William Critchley Maytum Joseph A Elizabeth Critchley Maytum New Port Richey Florida

Weather forecasting gains from new tools and satellites

The piece surveys the history of meteorology from old observations to modern tools. It notes improvements from kites and balloons to the telegraph and radar tracked metallic chaff released by rockets. It highlights anticipated satellite data revealing unknown air currents and tides, shaping forecast accuracy.

Earth Army

Also Mentioned on This Page

Editorial Italian Echo Bristol Women’s Club Midway Steak and Lobster House St. Elizabeth’s Church Bristol Phoenix Bapworth Ymlc.a Puniello Mark Twain
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication