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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1959
Page
8
A compact car and used truck listing features several prewar to midcentury models and prices. Entries include a 1955 Ford Custom 2 Door at 1095, a 1955 Ford Ranch Wagon with heater, a 1955 Plymouth 4 Door at 995, a 1953 Dodge with radio heater at 445, a 1952 Hudson with automatic transmission at 125, and a 1938 Ford F-100 pickup at 1495, among others.
Vincent Securo announced that nine people have entered the Rumstick Point Swimming Race at the Town Beach race starting at 1 o'clock this afternoon. Participants include James Edwards Richard Bloomquist Debbie Bloomquist Marina Nerone Francis McGinn Jeff Camp Andrew Camp Allan Manineau and 15-year-old Sandy Buck. After the race C C Cirillo will present a trophy to the winner. Securo also reminded parents that next week is the final week for swimming tests for children who have taken lessons, urging more to complete the courses.
Dick Cranston, head of Dick Cranston Ford Sales, confirms purchase of a Ford dealership in East Greenwich. The East Greenwich unit will operate under the Dick Cranston Ford Sales name with William Zinno continuing as manager, and will leverage scale to offer customers more value in a competitive market.
David J. Ferris of 89 State St reported to police that his automobile had been tampered with last night. The radio panel was damaged the radio unit cracked and the wires nearly pulled out while the car was parked opposite his home.
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