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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1939
Page
2
A wartime price surge draws criticism as profiteering fears grow amid staples like sugar lard and meat. The piece notes no shortages yet and calls for cautious government action while urging restraint in stocking up to avoid fueling higher prices.
Mrs Rose Bruscato visits Bristol while Taft School Club holds fall meet. Bris tol school committee plans September meeting at Colt Memorial high school library. Roberta Dixon enrolled as Bennington College freshman. Cottage prayer meeting set at 7 30 by Mr and Mrs William Spooner. Two births reported: Freitas and Correira residences. Bristol events span arrests, weddings, dinners, and civic club notes.
Makowsky's store will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of a Jewish holiday. The business will reopen Friday.
Readable excerpt notes scheduling during Jewish holidays affecting staff and sales staff hours. Mentions a saleslady and observance impacting operations.
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