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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1952

Page

8

Parish Rosters and Mass Times at Local Churches

The notice lists pastors and assistant pastors for Our Lady of Mt Carmel St Elizabeths and St Marys. It provides street addresses Wood Street State Street and telephone numbers along with Sunday Mass times 7 30 9 30 and 10 30 a m and daily Mass at 7 am. It names Rev Joseph Sorzana Rev Emy DeMattia Rev Henrique Rocha Rev Luiz Pacheco Rev Jose Pimental Rev Charles Curran and Rev Clyde Walsh.

Reama OUR Lady OF MT Elizabeth's Henrique R. Rocha Luiz A. Pacheco Jose Pimental Wood Street Tel Br ST. “Mary's Charles C. Curran Clyde J. Walsh Wood Street Tel

St Michaels Parish Lenten Schedule and Meetings

Canon Daniel K. Davis leads services at St Michaels on March 2 with Holy Communion at 800 a.m. and 1100 a.m. A record listening program at Holmes House runs 3 to 5 p.m. Weekly Moppets and youth groups meet in Parish House and Holmes House, with Lenten teas closing the Parish House to youth on Tuesdays.

ST. Michael’s Daniel K. Davis Hope Street Tel. Br Holmes House Ladies’ Benevolent Society YPF

First Baptist Church Service With Acting Pastor Swanson

Walter W. Swanson serves as acting pastor leading Sunday worship at 11 a m on March 2 at First Baptist Church.

First Baptist Church Walter W. Swanson

First Congregational Church Weekly Schedule and Notices

Sunday services at 9 11 and 10 30 am with 7 30 pm Evensong and daily Mass at 7 30 am except Tue Thu 8 am. Week events include Cub and Girl Scout meetings, deacons board, religious education classes, camera club, social action, Pilgrim Fellowship skating, choir rehearsals, and Women's Guild gathering. Rev Hebert Bolles preaches this week. Acolytes meet 2 30 pm Saturday. Study at 842 Hope St. Rectory 1089 Hope St. Tel 1467.

DeWolf Memorial Guiteras House Board of Deacons Bristol County Camera Club Social Action Pilgrim Fellowship John N. Sinclair Hope St Rectory Hebert Bolles St. Stephen’s Church of Providence Women’s Guild Acelytes

Chicago newspaperman circles world in record time

Charles Fitzmorris, a Chicago journalist, shattered records by circling the globe in roughly 60 percent of a year during 1901, completing the voyage in a remarkable span and drawing wide attention.

Chicago Charles Fitzmorris

Plaything for Cats Invented by Harold Winsor in Illinois

Official Gazette notice from February 6, 1951 lists Harold L. Winsor of East Saint Louis Illinois as inventor of a freely rotatable transparent tube for cats. The device holds suspended objects for batting and boxing as the tube rolls with the cat’s maneuvers. Also noted is a Springfield Oregon plant using 12 tons of chipped Douglas fir in 1950 to produce 4 tons of molasses sugar plus a neutralizer for acid soil.

The Patent Office Harold L. Winsor East St Louis Ill National Patent Council Springfield Oregon Wood

Rhode Island Farm and Home Congress Opens March 4

The Rural Life Exposition and Flower Show kicks off Tuesday March 4 at the Cranston Street Armory Providence. Daily hours 1 to 10 pm free admission. Programs include Tricks in Tailoring Homemakers Movies Herbs and Their Uses Home Landscaping Techniques and Poultry and Turkey Research updates. The event also features live exhibits of cattle sheep goats bees and new farm items with lectures by noted experts.

Rhode Island Rural Life Exposition The Farm & Home Congress Cranston Street Armory Providence Congress Sarah Coyne L. C. Peckham United States Public Health Service Rhode Island Agricultural Conference of Farmers’ Organizations Dennis J Roberts Fred Batley Washington Farm Recoorer Washington John C Scholes Roger Morse Cornell University Harry Miedema Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturalists A. E. Thomas Rhode Island Horticultural Society Victor A. Rice University of Massachusetts Max E. Brunk East Charles H. Nissley Rutgers University

Painting Hilltop House for visibility or blending with landscape

A hilltop house stands with sparse foliage. painting it in a light color makes it stand out noticeably while painting in a deep tone helps it blend with the surrounding landscape.

Geese Use to Weed Strawberry Patches

A new use for geese is found as they eat weeds in strawberry patches. Best results occur the year the plants are set, and goslings perform better than older geese for weed control.

Signals Promote Safe Driving Three-Position System

The article urges drivers to use a three-position hand signal system as taught in the AAA Sportsmanlike Driving training. It argues the old one-position signal left others guessing and endorses adopting the clearer signals everywhere to reduce street hazards.

Health for All: Understanding the Common Cold

The column explains that colds are highly contagious year round, often caused by a virus, and transmitted in the first days of illness. While vaccines and cures remain unproven, rest, nutrition, and avoiding exposure help reduce risk, with emphasis on staying home to prevent spreading illness. Sponsored by the Bristol District Nursing Association.

The Bristol District Nursing Association

Bristol Veterans Exhibit Showcases World War Souvenirs

The Bristol Historical Society at Rogers Library Building hosted a two day display of World War I and II memorabilia loaned by veterans and residents. Notable items included Lt. Col. Everett E. McMillan’s ivory carvings and a Taj Mahal replica, Japanese robes from the Troiano brothers, a robe of Bedouin desert origin, antique weapons and tribal artifacts, and a short snorter. The event honored General Luke H. Callan and Staff Sgt. Peter Cavaleri, with planning by Miss H. Frances Horton and a committee including Mrs. Everett E. McMillan.

Troiano Brothers John Italy Philippine Islands England Switzerland Russia Pacific Ocean Annie McCaughey R. N Philip Morris Japan India Joseph F. Drift A. D. J. D’arcangelo Bristol Phoenix Bristol Luke H. Callan Peter Cavaleri Alice B Almy Agnes M. Herreshoff H. Frances Bristol Historical Society H. Frances Horton John D. Moore Milton Paine Stuart Barr Everett E. McMillan Miriam McCaughey Ethel F. Blaisdell

Wind gusts and car stability in high winds

Analysis notes that a side wind near 100 mph can tip a stationary or moving car, but moving quickly increases loss of control due to sudden gusts. Facing into the wind increases stability by reducing wind pressure, and an unrealistically high 700 mph wind would be needed to overturn a car.

Red Cross Aid and Disaster Help Highlighted

The appeal notes the organization conducted 300 domestic disaster operations last year and provided relief and long term aid to 75 700 families. It cites spending of 3 600 000 dollars on preparedness relief rehabilitation and medical care to ensure help is ready when disasters strike.

Red Cross

Platinum and radium in medical uses outlined

An article explains platinum’s role with radium in medicine. It notes platinum’s non toxic nature and high density, enabling hollow needles and tubes to target treatment while blocking harmful substances. It highlights thinner walls and smaller diameters for platinum components.

Red Cross Fund Support for Overseas Field Directors

Since the start of the Korean war Red Cross field directors have served our fighting forces on the peninsula obtaining reports about families back home distributing comfort articles offering guidance and cheering counsel. Your contribution to the 1952 Red Cross Fund will help provide them.

Red Cross Red Cross Fund

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