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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1956

Page

4

Education paths of Colt class of 1931 and local notes

A recap of 25 years ago items notes Colt 1931 graduates: 30 to further education, 17 employed or seeking work, four nursing students, three in postgrad study. Also mentions tennis winners Mrs Howe and Miss Rockwell, local civic awards, births, weddings, and community events across Bristol area.

Colt Wallis E. Howe Martha S. Rockwell Manuel Medeiros Joseph Furtado L. G. Cote Kearney U. S Department Eugene Heibecker, Jr

Local Nurse In Labrador For Summer Months

Miss Barbara S. Battcher, R. N., on vacation from Dartmouth College Infirmary serves as a volunteer nurse with the International Grenfell Mission in Labrador. Stationed at the Spotted Islands, she assists Ruth H. Moser at the Grenfell Nursing station serving 150 residents, mostly of British ancestry with some Eskimos and Indians. Battcher will return to Dartmouth in September after graduating from Bristol Senior High School and the Rhode Island School of Nursing.

Barbara S. Battcher R. N Albert Battcher Garfield Avenue Dartmouth College Infirmary Hanover N. H International Grenfell Mission Labrador Spotted Islands Ruth H. Moser Dartmouth Infirmary

Four Young Dogs Up for Adoption by Local Dog Officer

Dog officer Manuel Cabral reports four promising pets: three mixed spitz and chows are six week old females, and a four week old male beagle hound. He warns summer residents not to abandon pets, citing a dog left to fend for itself on Sherman Avenue.

Manuel Cabral Sherman Avenue

Weekend Gardener Early Flowering Bulbs Planting guidance

A University of Island guide advises planting flowering bulbs this fall for spring blooms. It covers soil prep, soil amendments, bulb selection, sizing, disease removal, and two planting strategies for bloom quality. It notes narcissus timing, tulip caution, and spacing, depth, and bed management tips.

E. P. Et University of Island

Joyce Luther Named To McCall's Teen Fashion Board

Joyce Roberta Luther of Pappasquash Point has been elected to McCall's patterns teen fashion board for 1956 57. She is one of 700 senior high students nationwide chosen by home economics teachers for sewing skill fashion knowledge and leadership. She earns advance fashion material membership card pin and a year long subscription to Today's Teens plus a McCall's pattern of her choice.

Joyce Roberta Luther Wilson Luther Pappasquash Point McCall’s Patterns Kit Mason Pattern Company Miss Luther New York McCall’s McCall's

Cedarcrest Group Plans Square Dance Move

Cedarcrest Shores Improvement Association members outlined a square dance for Friday September 14 at Laurel Park Casino Warren with Dick Ledger as caller. The event is open to the public. Members voted to rename the group Cedarcrest Shores Community Association.

Cedarcrest Shores Improvement Association Charles Rupp Laurel Park Warren Dick Ledger Cedarcrest Shores Community Association

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Yeate Christena Christena Smail Thyra Carlson Hope Street Bristol County Silvia and Sons Bay View Ave Cule Staples Coal CO Water St Warren, Bristol & Barrington Joseph Fournier T.V. Stamps Hook, Ladder and Hose Co Moses M. Moore Ferris Bradford Street Elmer S. Mapes Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Francis P Providence Edmund S Rex American Legion Bristol Boy Scout Bugle and American Federation of Labor Constitutional Free Fishermen’s Association Bristol Community Theatre M. Theresa Donovan John Price Ann St. Germaine Earl Rounds Anna Kebrek David Mathewson Janice Megathlin Ann Mary Church Anthony Cabral Byfield Catler St MT. Hope Finishing CO Spring ST. North Dighton Standard Coil Products Co., Inc Ranger Mello’s Shoe Service Wood St Crescent Park Ron iMom Weirda Fall Garden Central Central Paint. and Supply Co Joyce Luther Cedarcrest Group
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