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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1958
Page
2
Gardeners report richer blooms this year due to cool moist weather and advise on shading for bloom quality. The note covers rose propagation via layering and cuttings, softwood cuttings, air layering, rootstocks like Rosa multiflora, and July planting guidance for fall crops including carrots beets rutabagas cabbage broccoli and tomatoes with August bean plantings.
A safety committee cites drowning as the leading nonmotor vehicle cause of death for ages 5 to 44, surpassing several hazards. It notes 6000 annual drownings, peaks in warm months, and offers prevention tips such as never swimming alone and knowing water depth.
The Democratic Town Committee will hold a special session on Monday July 28 to complete the November slate. Unnamed slots include Town Treasurer and District moderators and clerks, with recent redistricting causing delays to meet the 1200 voter cap. Rumors name Reynolds G Northup as a potential nominee, while Alfred N Nunes currently holds the treasurer post.
A statement strongly suggests that he will not pursue a candidacy. No formal declaration was made, but the signals point toward withdrawal from the race.
Continued from page 1 the report describes an unusual collection of objects at Y Day Camp including quahangs a horsefly milkweed live ants a gum wrapper mulberries a feather a radio tube shaving lotion container a mosquito a love apple mummies fish a match stick a peachstone a crab an old shoe a drum stick and a root beer can. Girls day camp opens Monday under Mrs Mary Seger Lunt supervision. registration remains open.
The Automobile Club of Rhode Island says passage of Alaska statehood will boost tourist travel to Alaska via the Alcan Highway. It notes expanding facilities in the Pacific Northwest and Canada, cautions about dusty gravel stretches, and cites best travel months June through September with temps from 35 to 75.
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