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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1953
Page
4
The narrative recalls early drum corps days from 1913 to 1914. Members learned by apprenticeship, borrowed instruments, and improvised tuition as the corps expanded from a handful of drummers to a full ensemble led by a drum major.
The Kingsmen Corps announce Kingsmen Week from April 20 to 26 1953 to mark the 40th anniversary of Te Ronesreen Buple and Drum Corps and raise funds to keep the group out of debt. A large thermometer on Scout Hall and a window display at the Electric Shop will track honorary memberships costing 100 annually with a goal of 1000 members. Rehearsals Tuesday Thursday and Sunday precede a planned anniversary event, and a list of 1953 honorary members is published.
Martin and the society display a captured British flag from the War of 1812 loaned by O Reid LeClair, stirrups of General Ambrose Burnside, and a society gavel donated by Mrs Hope Moote. Carlton Brownell gave a lecture on Japan and Korea from 1950 to 1952, noting medieval continuities and Western influence. The talk contrasted modern occupation with traditional craft and included Taort statues from Korea. Refreshments followed.
Fragmented text mentions welding trade and pricing phrases. Lacks clear names, dates, or places. Provides no coherent event or conclusion to summarize.
Christena Smail operates Christena's Best Home at 21 Federal St Warren with a quiet homelike atmosphere and best home cooked food. Supt Christena Smail advertises Warren telephone service and public contact for aged and convalescent residents.
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