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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1953
Page
4
A reader recounts a weekend trip from Greensboro leaving at 11 15 p m Saturday and arriving Providence at 4 15 p m Sunday. The note praises Bristol and mentions widespread religious programs across denominations, noting the Baptist denomination as prominent.
State president Robert Burns announced the Rhode Island Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation launch of a $50 000 drive with its first volunteers Miss Marcelle Rouleau and another woman, both previously saved from a life of helplessness by the foundation's aid.
The Rhode Island Arthritis Foundation highlights a patient, Miss Rouleau, who benefited from cortisone therapy at St. Joseph's Hospital and now volunteers in the foundation's office. Irene Dolat, another patient, praises the mobile therapy unit and offers to fundraise, reflecting the campaign’s reliance on volunteers and modest finances to direct funds to treatment and research.
The article advises on seasonal garden tasks for strawberries and raspberries. It highlights weeding, light fertilization and watering to improve next year’s crop, delaying mulch for plants until freezing weather, and cutting old canes. It suggests leaf mulch for raspberries and warns against heavy leaf covers that smother plants.
A plea to aid Korean children cites tuberculosis risk and hunger after searing war impact. CARE packages supply rice and staples, school kits, woolen wear, and body building food with $10 donations covering a month of meals. Contributions go to CARE for Korean Children 660 First Ave New York NY or local CARE offices.
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