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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1937

Page

4

Road Back heads Universal bill with Remarque drama

Tens of millions await The Road Back a Universal Pictures drama featuring John King Rich ard Cromwell Slim Summerville Andy Devine Barbara Read Louise Fazenda Maurice Murphy Noah Beery Jr John Emery Etienne Girardot Lionel Atwill Henry Hunter Larry Blake Gene Garrick Greta Gynt Spring Byington Frank Reiche Laura Hope Crews Al Shean Charles Holton William B Davidson Arthur Hehl Edwin Maxwell Also showing San Quentin thriller with Pat O'Brien Humphrey Bogart Ann Sheridan Barton MacLane and a second comedy Oh Doctor! starring Edward Everett Horton Donnie Leighton Eve Arden Thurston Hall Catherine Doucet William Demarest Edward Brophy and Minerva Urecal.

Erich Remarque Universal John King Richard Cromwell Slim Summerville Andy Devine Barbara Read Louise Fazenda Maurice,Murphy Noah Beery, Jr John Emery Etienne Girardot Lionel Atwill Henry Hunter Larry Blake Gene Garrick Greta Gynte Spring Byington Frank Reiche Laura Hope Crews al Shean Charles Holton William B. Davidson Arthur Hehl Edwin Maxwell Edward Everett Horton Harry Leon Wilson Donnie Leighton William Hall Eve Arden Thurston Hall Catherine Doucet William Demarest Edward, Brophy Minerva Urecal

Paris Flea Market At Porte de Clignancourt Reigns

Paris hosts its nearly 700-year-old flea market at Porte de Clignancourt with hundreds of small shops and peddlers drawing visitors to the historic market in the city.

Paris Phillipe [V Porte de Clignancourt

Foundry’s First Job Was Cannon for War Effort

A historical note recalls an early product from egver's factory wing intended for military use. The cannon helped fund wartime needs and showcased early industrial capability. The text highlights the transformation from civilian production to defense supplies and the role of innovation in sustainment.

Foundry Cannon Egver Wing x

First Oil Well Depths Sparked New Industry

The Drake well of 1859 marked oil exploration with a shallow 69 percent feet depth claim, while later wells often reached about 10 000 feet, signaling rapid growth in drilling.

Enemies Teach Us by Watching Their Errors

Adage notes that learning often comes from rivals as one observes their missteps and misjudgments. The idea suggests growth through studying opponents behavior and strategies.

Reports to be presented at Kearney Post meeting

At the regular monthly meeting of Kearney Post No. 6 American Legion at Legion Headquarters on Franklin Street, committees will report on membership Armistice Day banquet ball executive and installation. Sam uel J Smith named officers and committees with selections by A A Edmonds Mascolo Wall Enos and others.

Kearney Kearney Post American Legion Legion Franklin Street Francis Cuomo A. A. Edmonds Domenico Mascolo William Seymour S J. Smith Mr. Cuomo B. W Wall Joseph F. Bruno Charles E. Burns Domenic Mascolo Joseph W Enos A. A Edmonds Samuel J Smith Charles F. Burns Frank B Silvia A A. Edmonds E. S. Mapes B W. Wall William T. Cashin Quatermaster Charles R. Beals Fred M Straight Joseph M. Edmonds Willam W. LePage Thomas A. Hi

Probate Court Receives Final Account in Bristol Estate

Ralph W Childs, executor for Mary George Jamiel of Bristol, files final account for allowance. Court refers matter to October 18, 1937 at 10:00 a.m. in the Probate Court Room for consideration and publication is ordered.

Mary George Jamiel Ralph W Childs Bristol Wy. Churgh

Probate notices and estate actions in Bristol in 1937

Notices announce probate hearings for the estates of Betolag Giglio Cecilia W Gigt Manuel Viera Pimental and Antone Sylvia alias John Doe. Court sets October 18 hearings, fourteen days public notice in Bristol Phoenix. Also requests administrator appointment for Sylvia and loss of pass book 28196 with duplicate issued by Industrial Trust Co Bristol Branch.

Industrial Trust Co Bristol Phyméat

Students use confiscated slot machine to study probability

In a school math experiment a confiscated gambling device was set up in the mathematics room. Students played with phoney money to explore the law of probability and learned the jackpot occurs about once in 4000 plays. The lesson showed the cost to win small amounts and the rarity of big payouts, shaping views on gambling. A local business owner lamented late night disturbances as drinkers cause trouble near his establishment, praising police cooperation while noting limits.

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Buketa tablets promise bladder relief from irritation

A colonial era ad promotes Buketa tablets for bladder irregularity. It claims the formula flushes kidneys and bowels to remove toxins and acids causing symptoms like getting up nights and scanty flow. Sold by Wm. H Buffington, Druggist.

Nature Wm. H Buffington

Bristol Probate Notice for Estate of Charles A West

Lydia West Aldrich heir at law requests that Benjamin F Lindemuth or another suitable person be appointed administrator. The request is referred to October 4, 1937 at 10 am in Bristol Probate Court for consideration. Notice to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix. John W Church Clerk. 9-17-24, 10-1

Bristol Giglio Ana Cecilia W Eald Bristol Itig Bristol Phenix John W. Church Manuel Antone Sylvia John Doe Wrti Rafael C. Martins R. I Probate Court Bristol Phoenix Probate John W Church

Estates Notice of Josephine Peterson Executor Named

Henry W. Peterson of Bristol R. J. has qualified as executor of the will of Josephine Peterson deceased. Creditors must file claims in the clerk office within the legal time starting September 24 1937 as required by law. John W Church Clerk.

Josephine Peterson Henry W. Peterson Bristol R. J John W Church

Mortgagee Sale Notice for Bristol Rhode Island Property

Public auction to sell a Bristol parcel on Constitution Street including dwelling as mortgage deed encumbrance. Walter H Coggeshall and Emma F Coggeshall against Alfred Bans dated October 4 1916 recorded Book 76 Page 24. Property conveyed through Julius C Gallup and Mary A Springer chain, taxes due June 16 1937, notice by transferree William T O Donnelel attorney.

Walter H. Cogeshall Emma_F. Coggeshall Bristol Rhode Island Constitution Street Constitution Sect Crace Lawton Julius C. Gallup S d William Springer James Batt Rey Charles H. ‘Smith Springer Coneten Mary A. Springer Walter H. J Charles E H. Smith

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