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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1941
Page
2
An Army officer warned that a Nazi victory would doom Americans to higher defense spending, less butter and more cannons. He warned grandchildren would inherit a nation paying billons in war costs, shifting from comforts to defense and military hardware.
A Labor Day engagement shower for Mary Codola and Fortunat Caruso was hosted by Mrs Onofrio Malafronte Mrs Frank Malafronte and Mrs Thomas Balzano at 35 Catherine Street White Streamers decorated the hall. Games with prizes were played with winners named Antonette DelPrane Amelia Burolo Arlene Roderick and Margaret Garvin. Refreshments were served by the hostesses and Vises Codola received many presents.
Local soldiers on furlough visit home while residents make weekend travels and attend club events. Mrs Naroditsky visits Rhode Island Hospital for observation. Kathleen Zimper returns from Flushing. Rotary Club presents oil and gas industry photos. Garden Club hosts picnic at Mrs Henry W Boynton’s home. fall hat purchases seen at Chic Shoppe. altar boy contest winner Ed Lowery. flower arrangement led by Mrs Sebastian Bernard Jr at Bristol Water Co office. John Burke of Cleveland visits with Herman Farr family. Burke is an executive with Norton and Company, a major coal and iron ore handler.
September 24 is tentatively set for the golden anniversary observance of the Congregational Club of the First Congregational Church. The event will be held in the DeWolf Memorial Chapel with an elaborate program. General arrangements are coordinated by Mrs. Herbert Newton, Mrs. Harry Kebrek, Miss Sophia Young, Mrs. Stuart Barr, Mrs. Nathaniel Gladding Jr, Mrs. Harry Tup lin, Mrs. Leslie Young and Mrs. Vincent V. Pettine.
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