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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

4

Race Week Brings Bristol Waterfront Derby Fame

Bristol hosts its second annual Quahog Derby alongside the Tuna Derby in Galilee, drawing thousands and cementing Bristol as a center of waterfront activity. Winners were all Bristol diggers, with strong IOB entries noted. The event faces common early-season kinks and public scrutiny from onlookers and competitors alike.

Galilee Bristol Sol Kaiman R. I Sol Little Neck Carl T. Carlson Bumper Rische Hog Island Cove Carlson Prudence Island Charles Columbus Holman Dyer Island

Appointed To Faculty At Teachers Coll Moorhead MN

Lawrence O. Nelson, son in law of Mr and Mrs Caesar Brito of 1135 Hope Street, will join the faculty of State Teachers College at Moorhead Minnesota this fall in college administration and the industrial arts department. He comes from Michigan State University PhD studies and has served as assistant director of the University of Connecticut extensions and summer session programs. Nelson holds a 1949 Teachers College of Connecticut degree and an MA from the University of Connecticut in 1953. He is a Kiwanis member and part of Phi Delta Kappa,Epsilon Pi Tau and education honor circles. He and Mrs Nelson will reside in South Moorhead Minnesota.

Lawrence O. Nelson Caesar Brito Hope Street State Teachers College Moorhead Minnesota A. L. Knoblauch Nelson Michigan State University University of Connecticut Teachers College of Connecticut Stamford Michigan Kiwanis Phi Dela Kappa Education Honor Fraternity Epsilon Pi Tau South Moorhead Minn

Weekend Gardener Pointers on Fruit Plant Spraying

Weekend Gardener shares advice on fruit plant spraying focusing on apple scab railroad worm peach gum spots peach borer raspberry cane disposal and strawberry runner spacing. The notes urge timely sprays late varieties residue concerns washing fruits and removing old canes after fruiting for better growth and pest control.

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