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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1940

Page

4

Wall Street Blues Amid War and Tax Burdens

The article traces Wall Street's despondent mood despite signs of war-driven orders and improving national income. It cites reduced trading volume, heavy red ink at brokerages, and government regulation as main causes. It notes a shift toward Willkie being less favored and political sentiment favoring Roosevelt, while cautioning that future prospects remain bleak for speculative activity.

Wall Street Mohammed Unien Fleming

Fish Hawk Wins Wind Hill Trophy in Bristol Yacht Club Race

Skipper Janice Carr sailed Fish Hawk Herreshoff 124 footer 17 nautical miles around Prudence Island to win the Wind Hill Trophy in the Bristol Yacht Club annual long distance race Sunday. Fifteen boats started at 10:29 after a warning at 10:19. Frolic finished second just 2 seconds behind in 5 44 32.

Janice Carr Herreshoff Prudence Island Bristol Yacht Club Paul Nicholson Nancy Freeman Fish Hawk Helen Danforth RT Red Arthur J Belmore George deWolf Aurora Barbara Babcock Me Too Wrohe Rhode Island Red Papoose Ann Leahy Maria Flton Furlong

Abandoned Pets Should Be Cared For

A caller urges reporting neglected dogs and cats to the police for救. Mr Smith of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Providence will collect stray animals and shelter them at the SPCA on Fountain Street until a home is found or they are humanely put to sleep. Gaspee 6229.

Wall Street America Mr. Willkie Times Bristol Mr Smith Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Providence SP C. A Mr. Smith Fountain Street Gaspee

BTA Eyes Strong Indoor Team as Camp Perry Participation Grows

Major Hambrick notes bright outlook for high quality small bore team with ten men to be trained for indoor competition. The Train shows great improvement sending five members to Camp Perry this year including Sgt Doran, Cpl Dunbar, Pvt Tucker, Pvts Hambrick and Sousa. Previous years' rosters list Hibbert, King, Doran, Trudell and Hambrick among others. The article discusses National Defense Act limits on state militias and praises Bristol Train of Artillery leadership while noting vacation absences and upcoming appointments.

Henry Hambrick Camp Perry Doran Cpl Dunbar Tucker Hambrick Sousa Clarence King Joseph Doran Norman Hibbert Henry Trudell Mayor Hambrick Ralph Bennett Edward R B. T A Bristol

Beach Terrace Winds Up Season With Card Parties

Mrs Walter Jones hosted a dessert bridge for Terrace ladies on Surf Drive. About 65 guests formed sixteen tables. prizes went to Mesdames Swanson Remington and Bartlett Dodworth McKenzie Lefevre Steere Tetreault McClure Jones Burnham Heisler Cole Sullivan Young Williams Franc Heisler. Mary Remington assisted Francoise Pothier.

Walter Jones Francoise Pothier Albert E. Alder Pearl Remington Nelson Swanson F White John McKenna Wallace Lisbon George T Ingram Philips Tetrealut Bertha Wilcox Mary Remington Surf Drive Walter Swanson A. Bartlett C Dodworth Andrew McKenzie G F Lefevre Anna Steere J P Tetreault George H McClure Walter P Jones Herbert Burnham Frank Heisler Charles B Cole Margaret C Sullivan Charlotte A Young Frank Willams Frederic Franc Heisler Warsaw Poland George Ingram

Marriage Intentions Filed in Bristol and Warren

The town clerk records show multiple intentions of marriage filed for couples in Bristol Warren and Providence. Names include John Perry and Antonette Braz. Francesco Squatrito and Vita Anania. Donald Van Voast and Victoria Mansi. John Oliveira and Talvina Silva. Joseph Sousa and Emilia Mello. Joseph Sardinha and Margaret Joseph. Octave LeClair Jr. and Lois Langdon. Vincent Salzano and Mary Cicciola. John Stevens McMahon and Rose Morro.

John Perry Easterbrooks Ave Bristol Antonette Perry Braz Arlington Ave Warren Francesco Squatrito Usher Ave Vita Anania Richmond St Donald William van Voast Wood St Victoria Ida Mansi John Alves Oliveira Thames St Talvina Lucy Silva Spruce St East Providence Joseph Sousa Burton St Rose

Federal condemnation order Bristol Post Office site expansion

The United States District Court Rhode Island orders hearings for condemnation of two parcels in Bristol to enlarge the Post Office site. It lists Parcel I and Parcel II with boundaries, asserts fee simple takings for public use, deposits $700 and $600 as just compensation, and sets September 21 1940 notice and August 31 1940 possession delivery, with parties Jacintho Pimental Maria Pimentel Hattie Northup and Bristol town named as claimants. The judgment confirms title vests in the United States and supports further proceedings for final compensation.

Prierer Court of Thea United States District of Rhode ‘Island Bristol Shaddhonthe Eimsontal Seageraes Jacin Pimental North Sepey United States District Court For Rhode Island J. Howard McGrath United States Attorney United ‘States Ormerica U. S Court Street Hope Street Young Men's Christian Association Pointi Ag Hattie E. Northup Hattie B. Northup Jacintho Pimental Pimental Federal Works John M Carmody Congress United States of America Suma United States Jacintho Travers Pimental Maria Carma Pimental Maria de Carma United States District Court Federal City of Providence State of Jacinthe Travers Pimental Hattie E. Northan Bristol Phoenix John P. Hartigan District‘court OF the District of Rhode Island County of Hattle E. Northup Federal Works Administrator Federal Works Agency of the Attorney General of the John M. Carmody Town of Young Men’s Christian Association John F. Harts

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