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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1955
Page
2
Col. Mereweather retired weather service chief and MIT Brown alumnus will speak on weather services at the Warren Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. The banquet, at Columbus Hall in Warren, will be held Thursday.
Mrs Kenneth E Bowen was elected president of the Pap Pooseesquaw Home Demonstration Club at the regular meeting last Tuesday. Mrs Joseph Bullock was named vice president. Other officers include treasurer Mrs James Salzano secretary Mrs Frederick Rinaldi and corresponding secretary and publicity Mrs Albert E Crabtree. Project leaders cover food and sewing with multiple members named. A food sale at Ferris store Hope Street was planned for May 20.
The Bristol Yacht Club reports 35 new members since January, attributed to its relocation to the south half of Wardwell Boat Yard on Pappasquash Road. Plans include a new 200 foot dock, beach improvements, a restored Redcrest clubhouse, and enhanced facilities for youngsters, with a flag raising ceremony to open the new club pending dock completion.
Junior Red Cross girls from Bristol Senior High School delivered colorful May baskets to residents of the Bristol Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street. The baskets, filled with homemade cakes cookies and candies, were prepared under Household Arts instructor Mrs Aiane ran line. Patricia Amaral Brenda Leighton and Shirley Valante delivered the baskets on Wednesday morning.
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