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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1953
Page
4
In Bristol, boys recall feisty Fourth of July nights with firework antics and the watchful Uncle Benny guarding streets with a garden hose. Tales feature Edward Anthony, long time chairman and Civil War veteran, plus nostalgic calls from travelers who admired Bristol’s celebrations.
In Bristol the Scout division anchors the Fourth of July parade with roots dating to 1913. Scout troops 1 2 3 4 5 6 plus two Cub packs and Explorer units joined by out of town groups have built a large, active display in the annual celebration.
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