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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1961
Page
9
Registrar Laure Lussier urges motorists to be properly equipped for winter driving with chains if needed. Use headlights in daytime snow, ensure wipers heaters and defrosters work, clear ice from windows, and drive slower due to longer nights and hazardous conditions.
The article advises building soil organic matter with barnyard manure, cultivating to control weeds, and turning sod in late winter to break it down. It notes plantings should start early spring, choose virus-free strawberry varieties like Sparkle and Catskill, and obtain raspberry stock from virus-free sources. It emphasizes moisture needs at ripening, slope rows to limit runoff, and careful soil preparation.
Mrs. William H. Sullivan, first vice president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution, will guest honor Bristol Chapter’s 70th birthday on Friday December 15 at the Bristol Historical Society Reams conforming Court Bristol. She will speak on The Land of Opportunity. Other dignitaries include Rhode Island state regent Mrs. Frederick Nedla Tompkins and White Plains NY based Mrs. Cutts.
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