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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1940
Page
4
The American Boy announces a larger enlivened edition with new fiction characters and expanded non fiction sports and adventure programs. Subscriptions drop to 1.00 a year or 2.00 for three years at 7430 Second Blvd Detroit Michigan.
The October 30 standings list the Holy Name League teams and their positions as reported in the bowling bulletin.
St Marys Alumni held a Halloween party in the church auditorium with about fifty members present. Sue Rohrman won the prettiest costume prize, Loretta Moran the funniest, and Clair Partington the most original. Martha Gallagher and Edward OBrien were judges. Ruth Tattrie chaired the event with committee members listed. James F Meiggs ran the music for dancing.
The Ever Ready Engine and Hose Company No 2 Relief Fund hosts a weekly bingo at the Fire Station Thames Street starting 8 PM. Kitty specials and door prizes with two cards 25 cents and extra cards 10 cents.
Reporter shares a final presidential tour view of the United States from Maine to California. He recalls vast landscapes, industrial strength, and diverse Americans in rallies from North to South, arguing unity under a powerful nation that endures beyond any election.
Pupils from Gutteras Memorial School presented an Armistice Day program featuring a one act play Am An American about U S citizenship with nine cast members led by Miss Jessie Molasky. The show included class 9D pupils performing I Am An American and a flag ceremony with the school orchestra and songs.
R I Reds face Buffalo Bisons at the Providence R I Auditorium on Sunday night in the teams first New England visit. Thompson of the Bisons backs a balanced lineup with Beveridge in goal and a potent group led by Hemmmerling Bennett Gracie Runge and Keating among others.
A two page feature recounts a solved true life crime mystery by the renowned Ashton Wolfe of the French Surete as featured in the American Weekly Magazine with the November 10 Boston Sunday Advertiser.
Mrs Eugene C Dutemple state chairlady of the Girl Home Makers will outline her work at the Bristol Chapter D A R monthly meeting in the Chapter House Franklin street Tuesday afternoon. Hostesses include Mrs Edward Kunz Mrs Edward Church Mrs Edward Easterbrooks Mrs J Ellery Ingraham and Miss Lena Warren.
Dietary guidance promotes vegetables fruits nuts and milk with little starch or meat. Emphasizes soft water and kidney care using a kidney evacuant. Advertising local to Wm. H. Buffington urging a 25 cent back in 24 hours claim.
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