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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1939

Page

2

War Talk in Europe Sparks Debate Over Allied Resolve

Hugh Johnson argues Europeans march to war by command not choice. Critics counter that England and France seek peace and that Munich showed leaders avoided conflict. Senator Vandenberg warns of a broader threat if Britain and France fall, while urging neutrality and U S preparedness.

England France Munich Chamberlain Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Arthur H Vandenberg Russia Japan Britain Mr Vandenberg Hitler Stalin Senator Vandenberg Czechoslovakia Poland Vandenberg

Grace Munroe Celebrates 89th Birthday Surprise

Mrs Grace Munroe of Naugatuck Conn formerly of this town was honored with a surprise party Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Newman on Dimond Avenue. Her five daughters attended together for the first time in years as a collation was served by Mrs Albert Moren Mrs Ben Lawton and Mrs Newman. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Conrad Rohs Mr and Mrs Filmer Frye and son Bobby of Naugatuck Mr and Mrs Ralph Trott and son Linwood Mr and Mrs Al Perry and daughter Beverly of West Haven Conn.

Grace Munroe Naugatuck Conn Newman Dimond Avenue Munroe Albert 4 Moren Ben Lawton Conrad Rohs Flmer Frye Bobby Ralph Trott Linwood al Perry Beverly West Haven

Special Half Price Offer on Sulpho-Kaps for Arthritis

Buffington's Pharmacy offers a ten day treatment of Sulpho-Kaps colloidally sulfur capsules priced at 75 cents for arthritis sufferers. The 150 size option is advertised as part of a special half price promotion.

Buffiington

Sulphur Capsule Claim Boosts Arthritis Relief Offer

Advertisement touts SULPHO-KAPS Colloidal Iodized Sulphur capsules for arthritis pain due to sulphur deficiency. It promotes a $1.50 size pack for 75 cents with a coupon and notes doctors and thousands praising the treatment.

Local graduates depart for colleges and events across region

Joseph Pine and Gaetano Marino leave for Chicago to attend the College of Chiropractors. Ralph and John Bernardo Jr go to Fishburne Military Academy in Virginia, with Ralph a junior and John entering. Pasquale Codola enters Rhode Island State College as a freshman, former Colt Memorial High student. Mrs E MacDonald and daughter Doris plan a week in New York City for the World’s Fair. Elizabeth Sylvia leads a Saint Mary’s Young Ladies Sodality Halloween party planning. Bristol Yacht Club donors include Mrs Charles B Rockwell and others for the Bristol Children’s Home. Dudley Holden Jr visits from Wakefield. A mass for Mrs Frank McGarthy is set. William P McLaughlin and wife go to the World’s Fair. Mildred L Dixon returns to Lincoln School. George R McCarthy to marry Ursula Hogan at St Michael’s Providence. Mrs Charles O F Thompson to speak at Capt Stephen Olney Chapter DAR event at Bristol Highlands home.

Fish Hawks Accept Our Apology for Frames Loss

An editor issued a public apology after admitting fault in a winter frame loss incident. The piece notes accountability and hopes the “fish hawks” will accept the contrition, signaling a corrective stance and future care.

Sis Saisty

Makowsky Store Plans First Sale in 43 Years

Makowsky & Sons Inc. announces its first sale in 43 years after a recent fire threatened their two story Hope street block. The store, founded in 1896 by the late Max Makowsky, was damaged by smoke and water but remains in business with a major advertising push.

Meret Winkowsky Max Makowsky & Sons, Inc Makowsky the Phoenix Makowsky & Sons Hope Street Max Makowsky State Street

Steps to Improve Water Taste and Purity

The water supply will be enhanced with filtration and activation carbon treatment and sterilized by tiny chlorine doses. A new settling basin costing about $30,000 will be installed and in service before year’s end. The company aims to eliminate taste and odor complaints while preserving purity and invites customer and representative consultation.

The Magnificent Obsession at Pastime Theatre

On Sunday September 24 at 2 p m the Motion picture entertainment The Magnificent Obsession plays at the Pastime Theatre under the auspices of the Italian Socialites Women's Club.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bristol Phenix Publishing Company Deitel R L Roswell S. Bosworth Joseph Pp. Quartaro Bradford St Corner of Thames Bristol Ostage Phenix Phoenix News Alger’s Y. M. Sh R. I Hugh Johnson Europe Mr. Johnson Mrs Ulysse Forget M. D Warren Charles M. Connery Tel Burton Joseph Pine Gaetano Marino Colt Chicago The College of Chiropractors Ralph John Bernardo, Jr John R. Bernardo Fishburne Military Academy Waynesboro John Pasquale Codola Gerardo Codola Catherine Street Rhode Island State College Colt Memorial High E. MacDonald Doris A. MacDonald R. N Arthur Fortin Somerset New York City Elizabeth Sylvia Hallowe’en Young Ladies Sodality St. Mary’s Church Bristol Children’s Home Charles B Rockwell Lyon Tolland Bristol Yacht Club Collins and Aikman Girls Club Ivy Guild St Michael's Church Rockwell Mumm Fune Dudley Holden, Jr Wakefield Mass Wayne Smith E Street Frank McGarthy William P. McLaughlin Mildred L. Dixon William G. Dixon High Street Lincoln School Providence George R. McCarthy Ursula F. Hogan James Hogan St. Michael’s Church Charles O. F. Thompson Daughters of the American Revolution Stephen Olney North Providence Harry Lee Bristol Highlands Bristol & Warren Malin J. Mederios Bristol Council K. OF K. OF C. Hall Sansone Funeral Home U. S&s Moore-Cottrell, Inc Naples Road North Cohocton N. Y Oil T Webster Standard Building Cleveland Ohio Burnatide Memorial Building Amos Gorham Oliver Street Lawrence Gilroy Metacom Age J. Ralph de ¥Elice Constitution Street Box M Bristol Phoenix United States Amos & Gorham McKee Ferry Road Burton Street B. Ashton Bristol Narrows Mata Atesa G Oo Cavallaro’s Taxi Service Hope and Chestnut Streets Buffington’s Pharmacy Hope St Tel Bristo Bristol, Warren & Barrington River Street J. H. Armstrong CO Cranston, R. I Bristol Real Estate Davies A. A. Edmonds CO Bristol, R. L ER. A. Skinner Redergi Rance Corporation
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