New England Spring Flower Show Set for Boston March 9 15
The 87th annual New England Spring Flower Show, sponsored by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, opens March 9 at Mechanics Building Boston. It runs daily 1 PM to 10 PM through March 15 with exhibits on outdoor living patios terraces and a California Mission Garden. The event features yellow acacias of Mr and Mrs Robert G Stone and a museum style presentation by Miss Anne Richards Women Exhibitions Committee and sixteen garden clubs participate with plant displays.
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Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Mechanics Building
Boston
Grand Hall
Robert G. Stone
Anne Richards
Garden Clubs
Ransom Rowe
Garden Club Federation of Massachusetts
President Sends Letter Of Thanks For Bristol Sketch
Wallis B. Howe of 221 Hope St. received a letter of thanks from President Eisenhower for a Bristol buildings sketch created in 1955 for the town 275th anniversary. Eisenhower later met a Newport sketch by Howe and thanked him for matching the Newport design with a Bristol piece, praising the fine intricate work and wishing a fine year.
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Wallis B. Howe
Hope St
D. Eisenhower
Howe
Bristol
Mr Howe
Eisenhower
Newport
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Battery C Suffers First Defeat In Marine Rifle Match
The Battery C rifle team lost to Company D 118th Engineers 1287 to 1268, handing Warren a sole share of first in the R. I. National Guard Indoor Rifle Tournament with six wins. Sgt. Barbizo led with 270, while M/Sgt. Savino had 267 for Battery C, and Louis Costa, promoted to Warrant Officer, fired his last match before transferring to Battery D Woonsocket. Next, Battery B Newport visits the local Armory as Costa leaves.
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D” 118Th Engineers
Warren
R. I. National Guard
Barboza
Savino
Louis Costa
Woonsocket
Newport
Sfc
Mike Topazio
Dom Franco
George Wilcox
Troop Two BSA Seeks Old Head Phones For Crystal Sets
Troop Two, BSA, led by Harold Tucker, asks for old head phones used in crystal set making. The troop is making sets as a project and requests calls to Mr. Tucker at CL 3-8658.
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Troop Two
B.S.A
Harold Tucker
Mr. Tucker
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