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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1959

Page

4

Classic Auto Listings From Decades Past

Vintage ads showcase a range of used cars and trucks with bold pricing and features. Highlights include a 1958 Dodge Custom Royal Hardtop at 2495 dollars, 1958 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner with Fordomatic and white walls, a 1957 Ford Victoria V8 with Fordomatic at 1795, and a 1956 Buick Super hardtop at 1595. Also listed are later models like a 1985 Ford Custom at 995 and various Chevrolets, Mercurys, and a Ford F-800 truck with full air at 1595, plus other ad details and condition notes.

Garden Club Plans Park Beautification and Plantings

The Bristol Garden Club met at Mrs Howard L House Hopeworths home for a nature walk attended by 17 members. A luncheon followed. two new members joined and plans were set to plant evergreens and geraniums at the Church $1 circle Thames St. Jitterbug chairman reported merchants’ cooperation.

Bristol Garden Club Howard L. House Hopeworth Mrs House Gladys Paull Thames St Sidney Dew Herreshoff Jitterbug

Edward Travers to Attend National Education Association Convention

Edward P Travers, a Bristol Senior High School faculty member and Rhode Island Institute of Instruction state delegate, will attend the 98th annual NEA Convention in St Louis from June 27 to July 4. The event will feature speeches by Ruth A Stout John W Gardner and Charles Malik, with sessions on social studies teacher preparation, endowment, and working conditions. Travers has long served NEA and RI Institute committees and holds leadership roles in local education groups and credit unions.

Edward P Travers Bristol Seninor High School National Education Association St Louis Missouri Rhode Island Institute of Instruction State Education Association Travers NEA Institute Trevery College Endowment R.i.ce Bristol County Teachers Credit Union Associated Alumni of ACE R. L Institute of Instruction Bristol Teachers Association

John J Sylvia Heads Legion At Convention

John J Sylvia of Rhode Island will lead over 2000 Legionnaires and Auxiliary members at the 40th annual Legion convention in Providence this weekend. The program opens with a memorial service at 7:30 p.m. at All Saints Church with Rev Gene Rose delivering the sermon. a candlelight service by Alphonse Yelle Post follows. The Forty and Eight parade is set after the service and Saturday hosts business meetings and a convention dinner at the Crown Hotel at 6:30 p.m. Prominent speakers are invited.

John J Sylvia American Legion of Rhode Island Legionnaires Auxiary Providence The Legion John B Lyte All Saints Church Gene Rose Rochambeau Post Alphonse Yelle Post Manville Crown Hotel

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