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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1950

Page

6

Bristol Boy Scouts Camp Overn with Leaders

Troop of Bristol Boy Scouts and leaders spent the weekend at Hall and Camp, camping overnight to learn packing fire building and other skills. On Thursday evening November 9 a board of review assessed first and second class requirements with John Borges and Richard Johnson earning First Class, while Gordon Field Walter Young Charles Raiola Lawrence Spece Paul Clark and Abel Rodrigues earned Second Class.

John Borges Richard Johnson Gordon Field Walter Young Charles Raiola Lawrence Spece Paul Clark Abel Rodrigues

Five Bristol Scouts Achieve Higher Ranks at Board Review

Five scouts from Bristol troops advanced at the Brist ol County Board of Review held at Dr Oscar M Mersman’s Makowsky building Hope street. Manuel Torres Jr Eagle Scout since April 24 earned Bronze Palm for five extra merit badges. Joseph Vacarro rose from Star to Life Scout since May 26 after earning five required badges. Raymond Sartini William Enos became Star Scouts. Gerald Sylvester also advanced. All are first class scouts more than three months with at least five merit badges.

Bristol Bristol County Board of Review Oscar M. Mersman Makowsky Hope Street Manuel Torres, Jr Joseph Vaccaro Raymond A. Sartini William Enos Gerald Sylvester

Rhode Island State College Homecoming Day Planned

Alumni from Rhode Island State College prepare for Homecoming with a football game against Connecticut, open houses across Student Union and housing units, a horticulture show, and a campus carnival. Special events include a roast beef dinner, a play by Phi Delta players, and a sports carnival with dance in Lippitt Hall. The Mayor of Kingston may be honored during game intermission.

Rhode Island State College University of Connecticut New York City Charles A. Hall Club 400 Butterfield Hall Phi . Delta Rhode Island Club Lippitt Hall Alumni Association Kingston

Rest In Bed And Proper Diet Still Greatest Tuberculosis Cure

A Bristol District Nursing Association sponsored health column argues bed rest under medical supervision plus a balanced diet at a tuberculosis hospital remains essential. It notes hospitals enforce routines, reduce contagion, and use dietitians to tailor meals aiding recovery near the patient’s home.

a_tuberculosis hospital Bristol District Nursing

Plans Made for Bristol Troop Inspection Event

Units held meetings at Scout Hall to plan the annual inspection of the First Bristol Troop and S. S. S. Admiral Edwards. A tentative November 27 date was set for the inspection by Commissioners staff as part of the National Crusade For Liberty program. Assistant Scoutmaster Manuel Torres Jr led the program and advancement focus, with the Indian Lore class meeting before the tramp session.

Bristol Admiral Edwards Scout Hall National Crucade For Liberty Boy Scouts of America Manuel Torres, Jr

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