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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1957
Page
3
Cmdr Lando W. Zech Jr USN assumes command Tuesday of the Navy high speed submarine Alocore in Portsmouth N H ceremonies. A US Naval Academy graduate, he is married to Josephine M Kerr of this town.
The harbor upgrade includes galvanized electric running lights on the bridge span with green glass receptacles and 60 watt bulbs, two per lamp, along with red edge buoys at the main towers. An extra navigational buoy was added to Potter Cove on Jan 3 by Chief Andrews’ crew after yachtsmen clamored for it. The BU.C. budget covers a year-round steward and club float repairs, while a weather vane from the former C&A Plant remains missing.
Massasoit Chapter of Bristol Warren dropped from seventh to tenth place after losing two games this week in the RI DeMolay Basketball League. The team has won two and lost four. Tuesday night Riverside edged Massasoit with Murray and Charlie Collins scoring 17 and 14 points respectively Blaney led scorers for Riverside.
Wilfred Jordan of North Farm has been named an official Guernsey dairy cattle judge for 1957 by R D Stewart secretary of the American Guernsey Cattle Club Peterborough NFH.
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