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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1956

Page

5

Pappoosesquaw Home Demonstration Club Achievement Week Display

The Pappoosesquaw Home Demonstration Club displayed achievements in Evans window last week and at Kent Corners Community Hall Achievement Day. A Thursday fashion show featured clothes made by northern Rhode Island club members with Mrs Michael Paulson as commentator. Violet Higbee spoke on a URI short course open to all, while certificates were given to club presidents and food leaders. Plans include picnics and a National Convention in Texas. radio appearances and state group notes were shared. Local leaders attend a chicken barbecue leader school May 28 at Field A Lincoln Woods, rain date May 29.

Evans Kent Corners Michael Paulson Rhode Island Violet Higbee Providence Sunday Journal University of Rhode Island Susan T. Broadfoot Augustine Mello Joseph Normandin Earle Cabrol Joseph Bullock Broadfoot Texas War Jen Lawrence Evelyn Ly WJAR Homer Stuart Lincoln Woods Home Office

Pioneer Patrol Honored At Scout Meeting

Pioneer Patrol led by Frank Del Toro was honor patrol at the weekly Troop One BSA meeting in Scout Hall. Wampanoag finished second with Mohawk and Hawk third and fourth. Plans for final indoor meeting next Monday include an indoor carnival with two concessions per patrol and staff handling tickets and refreshments. The summer inter patrol contest begins June 4. Assistant scoutmaster Manuel Torres Jr led the program with Scoutmaster George R. Fish supervising and assigning carnival concessions.

Pioneer Frank del Toro Wekly B.S.A Wampanoag Hawk Manuel Torres, Jr George R. Fish

Warren Baptists Plan Show at May 19 Event

Bristol residents are invited to attend the spring flower and historical show at Warren Baptist Church on May 19. The 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. event features displays of historical, industrial and home craft items. Mrs. Benjamin Bosworth is general chairman and Mrs. Arcadie Guira flower chairman. The church choir directed by Mrs. Frederick Sutcliffe of Bristol will perform an hour-long show at 8 p.m. Admission charges apply for adults. children enter free.

Bristol Warren Benjamin Bosworth Arcadie Guira Frederick Sutcliffe

Ralph H Lavers Elected Commander Of Kearney American Legion

Ralph H Lavers former National Economic Commission director in Washington was elected commander of Kearney Post No 6 American Legion at Friday night meeting. He succeeds John R Partington and is a past commander of the Massachusetts Department and of Southbridge Massachusetts Rost. The post outlined plans for a paper drive on May 19 a supper on June 10 to fund the junior baseball team and aid the auxiliary on poppy days May 24 25 and for Memorial Sunday Mass May 27 at St Elizabeths Church. A vote opposed the Brad ley Commission due to impact on veterans benefits. About 200 members enrolled to meet quota Frederick E Wilkinson was the 200th. Meeting adjourned in tribute to S George Salmonese.

Ralph H. Lavers American Legion National Economic Commission Washington, D.C Kear Night. Lavers John R. Partington Massachusetts Department Southbridge Mass George E. Dion, Jr Orlando J. Bisbane Clyde J. Walsh Frederick E. Garvin Albert A. Edmonds Domenic J. Mascola Samuel J. Smith Francis P. Cuomo Partington Edward J. Wilkinson Post Posts St. Elizabeth’s Church Samuel D. Clark Town Health Oficer Salk Frederick E. Wilkinson S. George Salmonese

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