Chemical treasure fuels science advances
A student explains that Bitun fe scoal is called a chemical treasure for its conglomeration of hydrocarbon molecules enabling a thousand-and-one modern science developments.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
6
A student explains that Bitun fe scoal is called a chemical treasure for its conglomeration of hydrocarbon molecules enabling a thousand-and-one modern science developments.
Colt Memorial High School reports eight students with averages 90 percent or higher this year led by Mary Louise Adams Jean Campbell Dorothy Arruda Vivian Fojo Cornelia Iannuccillo Barbara Massano Michael Millinroe and Mary L Texeira. Second and third honor rolls list numerous students across classes 1951 to 1954 with averages 85 to 90 and 80 to 85 percent respectively. Attendance contests awarded to Room 3 and scholastic contest to Room 201. Certificates of merit for general excellence were awarded to seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen across multiple families and classes.
Mrs. Anthony Almedia aged 64 of Mt Hope Avenue suffered a burn on her left hand when an oil burner flared and ignited a fire in her home at 5 40 p m Tuesday Emergency rescue squad treated her Fire Chief Norman J Servant said damage was mainly to scorched pantry woodwork and walls with smoke damage to other rooms The building owned by Rafael C Martins 118 Constitution Street is insured Little damage to furnishings was reported
The First Bristol Troop announces 1952 plans to attend Camp Yawgoog in Rockville Rhode Island the week of July 9. Applications are due by July 1 to secure a reservation. Merit badges awarded include pathfinding physical development bird study carpentry and woodwork reading. The troop aims to grow to 40 scouts before the 40th anniversary year. A committee will be formed to plan Bristol County Scouting’s 1912 origins.
A Bristol District Nursing Association column urges motorists to practice safety during vacation season. It warns auto fatalities, cites 35000 deaths in 1950, and stresses regular car checks, proper lighting, worn tires, brakes, and steering. Drivers should heed highway signals and avoid speeding, especially in residential areas with children at play.
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