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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1952
Page
2
The Neck 4-H Boys and Girls Clubs sponsored a square dance at Rockwell School with chaperons Mr and Mrs Fred A Cornell and Mr and Mrs James D McGinn. Leader John V Leahy Jr and Mrs Richard H Usher announced plans for another dance with date to be released later.
Cub Pack 14 hosts a Family Night during the regular pack meeting at 7 o clock. Instructor Roger Pereira leads the Indian Lore Class of the First Bristol Troop with an original Indian ceremony and dances. Cub Scouts and Webelos will be advanced to the First Bristol Troop, Boy Scouts of America.
The Town Council of Britalne Isle Bristol announces a public hearing to consider abandoning Memorial Avenue as a public highway from Hope Street to Homestead Avenue. Landowners and interested parties are invited to attend on April 3 to be heard on the abandonment and any damages. By order of the Town Council, John W Church, Clerk.
Town of Bristol announces dog licensing rules for 1952. Owners must register and license dogs from April to June with fees of one dollar thirty cents for male or spayed female dogs and five dollars thirty cents for unspayed females. late May licensing applies. John W Church, Town Clerk, circulating dates and fees.
The Bristol Parent Teacher Association announces its annual spring Share-The-Profit sale at Reynolds School on Saturday April 26. Donated clean used garments toys and household items will be accepted at Reynolds auditorium on April 25 with all articles priced by owners. Only new shoes accepted. boots and rubbers welcome. hats must match a costume. Owners set prices and keep 80 percent of the sale. PTA takes 20 percent. This marks the fourth sale as crowds from Barrington and Warren attend to buy and sell.
About 65 people attended the 35th annual Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella dinner at the Midway on Sunday. Toastmaster Mrs. Margaret Jordan introduced speakers led by Rev. Clyde J. Walsh. Also speaking were Miss Mary Riley national secretary Mrs. Agnes Conley national outer guard Mrs. Julia Wallentin state regent and Bernard McHugh grand knight of Bristol Council Knights of Columbus. Mrs. Sara Sweeney chaired the arrangements committee.
The World Book Encyclopedia notes some fish species can emit sounds or “talk.” They use organs akin to lungs and a windpipe, and many have well developed hearing, sparking ideas of fishy love calls.
Practical advice on repairing rot in wooden fence posts with buried pipe supports and straps. Make patching material for linoleum holes using corks, shellac, and paste. Improve heat from radiators with a reflective screen using tin or aluminum paint. Split boards cleanly by scoring with a chisel and a guide strip, then snapping and filing edges.
A practical home repair note suggests using adhesive tape to lift grit from a file face and repeating as needed. For loose hinges and similar issues, it recommends tin foil to reinforce screw holes, as foil embeds into wood threads for a tighter fit.
Roughly 44 million motorists paid an average of 82.36 dollars in taxes to own and operate their vehicles during the previous year, highlighting the substantial cost of vehicle ownership across the nation.
Painted Nava and Ute peoples still follow a centuries-old habit of scraping canary yellow uranium ore from lonely rock faces on the Colorado Plateau and daubing it on their faces for ceremonial dances.
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