Debate over Embargo Repeal Dims as Minds Are Made Up
A radio debate on embargo repeal shows little shift in opinion as supporters claim repeal will be seen as a victory by Allies and opponents warn of greater German impact If the Senate acts now advocates say repeal best serves national defense and peace goals stressing neutrality is impossible while the war continues
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England
France
Germany
Ctebeh
Jongex
Congress
Europe
Senate
Burke
Sisterhood Plans Halloween Party at High Street Vestry
The Sisterhood of Chavera Agudas Atkin Syhaie completes plans for a Hallowe en party on October 29 in the vestry on High Street. Chairman Mrs Alfred Leo leads a committee including Miss Rose Jaf fee Mrs Jake Brown Mrs Leo Jacobson Mrs David Meyerson Miss Clare Philips Mrs Samuel Freed man Mrs Jacob Molasky Mrs Morris Schwartz and Miss Evelyn Phillips.
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Sisterhood
Chavera Agudas Atkin Syhaie
Hallowe'en
High Street
Alfred
Leo
Rose Jaffee
Jake Brown
Leo Jacobson
David Meyerson
Clare Philips
Samuel Freedman
Jacob Molasky
Morris Schwartz
Evelyn Phillips
Bristol and Providence social notes from the Bristol area
Miss Catherine G Duffy travels to New York World’s Fair and visits Philadelphia friends. Atlantic City visitors arrive at Mrs Margaret McCallum’s home. Mite Society meets at Mrs Otis Bailey’s Collins street. Wallace Stere named band director for United Boys Club. rehearsal tomorrow on Constitution Street. Hope Circle plans Halloween party at K of C on State Street with Nora E Dwyer as arrangements chair. Leonies Rhythm Belles from Providence to play for Bristol Portuguese American Women’s Civic League Masquerade Ball at Hotel Belvedere. Naomi Jakome chairs arrangements.
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Catherine G. Duffy
State Street
New York
Philadelphia
Mite Society of the
First Baptist Church
Otis Bailey
Collins Street
Wallace Stere
United Boys’ Club
Witlhabl
Iss
Constitution
Leonies Rhythm Belles
Providence
Bristol
St Marys Bowling League Opens Third Season
St Marys Church Bowling League under Catholic Men's Club opens its third season at High Street Alleys. Six teams compete Ramblers Baffas Squires Crusaders Frog Hollow and K of C with captains McCarthy Parisi Seyer Pierce Lavey and Ingram. First matches Ramblers 4-0 Baffas Squires 3-1 Crusaders 2-2 Frog Hollow.
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Charles McGinn
Augustine Cherone
St. Mary's Church
High Street
Catholic Men's Club
Ramblers
William McCarthy
Baffas
Michael Parisi
Crusaders
Henry Seyer
Squires
Elton Pierce
Frog Hollow
Ed. Lavey
K of C
George Ingram
K. of C
Local residents honored for decorating gas station
John DeCosta, of this town, received an award from the National Council of Garden Clubs for excellence in roadside station decoration. His DeCosta station sits on Hope Street near Colt Drive. Mt. Hope Chapter O. E. S. plans a rummage sale for Friday October 20 in a vacant State Street store. Chairwoman Elizabeth Pettine leads the committee with several assistants named.
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John DeCosta
National Council of Garden Clubs
DeCosta
Hope Street
Colt Drive
Mt. Hope
State Street
Elizabeth Pettine
Gladys McCaw
Jean Marshall
A Iona Young
Audrey Buckingham
Elizabeth Gladding
Scouts To Hold Week End Camp At Camp
Scouts of Bristol County District meet at Camp King Philip for a two day weekend program. Scoutmasters Lester Hood Ernest L Hoar and George R Fish lead the arrangements with district and troop officials.|
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Scouts
Bristol County
Havema Mecksendkemn
Whatd
King Philip
Bristol
Lester Hood
Barrington
Ernest L. Hoar
Warren
George R Fish
Thomas E Johnson Dies in Naugatuck at 64
Thomas E Johnson husband of Susan Peters died suddenly in Naugatuck Connecticut on October 12 at age 64. Funeral service will be from his late residence 48 Church Street with calling hours Saturday 2 to 5 and 7 to 10.
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Johnson
Naugatuck
Connecticut
Thomas E
Susan Peters
Church Street
Bristol Observes Columbus Day With Civic Events and Game
Bristol marks Columbus Day with a dinner dance by the Knights of Columbus at the Bristol Casino and social events by Principessa Elena Lodge. The Colt Memorial high school football team beats Central Falls 12 to 0 before 2200 fans at Guiteras field, while municipal offices factories and schools close for the holiday.
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Thodith Ulfehe
Ing
Anthony J. Ferrara
A. F. D'Angelo
Rocco Migliori
John Romano
Frank Langello
Salvatore Massano
Michael Turillo
Colt Memorial High School
Central Falls High School
Guiteras Field
Newport
Providence
Estate of Ella G Newman probate notice Bristol Town
The probate notice declares the admission to probate of Ella G Newman late of Bristol Town and the qualification of executor Edward E Bunn. It directs all claimants to file claims with the Bristol Town Court clerk starting October 6, 1939. John W Church is the Clerk and Edward E Bunn the Executor.
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Ella G. Newman
P.ate
Bristol
R. S
R. L
John W. Church
Edward E. Bunn
Bristol Probate Notices for Ingraham and Paull Estates
Estate of George E Ingraham Bristol notice that Charles M Connery has qualified as administrator and creditors must file claims by law starting October 6 1939. Also Estate of Eunice H Paull probate set for October 16 1939 with publication in Bristol Phoenix for 14 days.
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Industrial Trust Co
Bristol
George E. Ingraham
Charles M. Connery
R. T
John W. Church
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Raymond Hunter
Atlantic City
N. J
Raymond, Jr
Barbara Ann
Margaret McCallum
Wood Street
Hope Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K. of Chall
Nora E. Dwyer
St. Mary’s Bowling League
Dinty Moore
Kraft's
Michegan
Orleans
Frankfort
Doz
Swift
Rimembér
Amy Evi Hége
Peg
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Roasis Mer aAve
Bps
Emily
Grays Osteverg
Hazel
Nettleton
Picessos
Ella O. Millard
Man
Phoenix
Walter T. Remieres
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Bristol Phoenix
Bristek
Quate Ty
Sethaull Co
Munroe Avenue
Hone
Chestnut Streets
Eunice H. Paull
Eunice H Paull
G. M. Wilbur
Main St
Warren Telarren
Constitution St
Tel. Bris
Ulysse Forget
B. L
Ars
Lcan Sr
Bristol & “Wallen
Fer
John” Angers
Flo¢e
Esa
Wood St
Eeasae
Bet Conn
Birnside
G. A. R. Hall
Evie Y
Mama
Kitty Vand
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Tel
ER. A. Skinner
Hope St
Bettendorf
Bristol, R. I
Silat
Maisano Brod
Thrift
Wigues
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