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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1953

Page

2

Rhode Island Red Feather Citizens Committee Appoints Members

Six on Red Feather Committee join the Rhode Island Chests effort with Brown University Provost Dean Samuel T. Arnold as chair. The group aims to set the 1953 Red Feather Campaign goal and ensure broad public participation across the state. Membership exceeds 200 and is open to more volunteers. A meeting will be held after Labor Day to review budget and agency recommendations for the October campaign.

Thomas D Adams, Jr Frederick H. Bartlett Edward J Fitzgerald Thomas C Jamsen Charles B Rockwell Maurice C Smith Citizens’ Committee of Rhode Island Red Feather Samuel T. Arnold Brown University Dean Arnold Bradford H Kenyon Ricc Inc Citizens’ Committee Budget Committee Cests

Weekend gardening notes on lawn care and fruit bed prep

Dry spell weakens lawns allowing crab grass spread after rain. Dr De France advises reseeding standard grasses Kentucky Bluegrass Rhode Island Bent and Creeping Fesgue, with crab grass controls using phenyl mercury acetate. Warns against leaf burn, suggests applications at weekly intervals, and notes possible weed browning. Also offers guidance on strawberry beds raspberries blueberries perennials and soil prep for vigorous germination and flowering.

Dr de France Rhode Island

The School Girl and upcoming theater plans

The School Girl produced by Charles Frohman features the widow of Florens Ziegfield Jr. They were married on April 11, 1914. Performances run nightly through Saturday at 8 30 with matinees Wednesday and Saturday at 2 30. A John Van Druten play Bell Book and Candle starring Barry Sullivan and Viveca Lindfore opens at the Casino Theatre on July 27.

Miss Burke Florens Ziegfield Jr John van Druten Barry Sullivan Viveca Lindfore Casino Theatre

Letter thanking press for ARK program support to Korea

A letter from the Board of Directors of American Relief for Korea thanks the editor for publicizing ARK program work. Robert Collins, executive director, notes appreciation for newspaper publicity and looks forward to continued cooperation and interest.

American Relef Korea M. Jannsen Robert Colins

Billie Burke Stars in Life With Mother at Newport Casino

Billie Burke the celebrated stage and screen star appears as Vinnie in Life With Mother at Sara Stamm's Newport Casino Theatre for one week starting next Monday. Harry Bannister supports as Father Day in this Howard Lindsay and Russell Crouse comedy drawing on Clarence Day sketches.

Billie Burke New England Vinnie Howard Lindsay-Russel Crouse Sara Stamm Newport Casino Theatre Clarence Day New York Authness Miss Burke Harry Bannister Father Day John Drew Hollywood Billy Burke London

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