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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1952

Page

2

Husky Marine Invents Shock Absorber for Cakes

A U S Navy cook in Korea develops a device to keep cakes from falling during cooking. He places empty No 2 cans at plate corners and balances the cake tray on them inside the oven. Corporal James Cesena of San Francisco reports his pastries survive artillery nearby with minimal casualties.

Korea James Cesena San Francisco Cesena

Bristol 10-20-30 Years Ago October 1 1942 Highlights

October 1 1942 Robert A McCaughey nominated Republican candidate for state representative second district Daniel G Coggeshall named Democratic nominee for state senator after William N Leahy withdrawal James E Sullivan principal of Guiteral School appointed head of Bristol Council of Defense planning division replacing C C Getchell October 2 Kearney Post American Legion to erect memorial for founder Brig Gen Luke H Callan October 5 Bristol Choral Society organizational meeting October 6 Angela Cirillo elected president Italian Club Colt Memorial FROM THE ADS wartime V Mail ad calls families to use V Mail avoid long distance lines and markets offer bargain foods at Ferncroft Market Coming at the Pastime Holiday Inn with Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire dent council Colt Memorial High School Joe E Brown in The Tenderfoot at the Pastime The New National Economy League seeks endorsements to cut taxes and government costs.

Robert A. McCaughey Daniel G. Coggeshall William N. Leahy James E. Sullivan Guiteral School Bristol Council of Defense C.C. Getchell Kearney American Legion Luke H. Callan Bristol Choral Society YMCA Angela Cirillo Colt Memorial

Dentist Stays Calm Under Shellfire in Korea

A U S navy dentist refused to abandon his post as artillery roared near the front. A leatherneck sergeant urged him to move but the dentist, keeping professional, replied that the procedure would take about ten more minutes.

Korea Navy Sarge

October 1932 local notes with sports and community moves

October calendar items cover Colt Memorial’s football loss to Pawtucket High 20 to 0 and Reverend Arthur F Jennings leaving First Baptist for Bethany, plus Kitty the musical by American Legion members, a Democratic caucus protest by Daniel Coggeshall, and Benjamin Hazen elected president of the sta

Colt Memorial Pawtucket High Arthur F Jennings First Baptist Church Bethany Baptist Church Pawtucket Kitty Fred and Harvey Straight Guiteral School Kearney Post No American Legion Daniel W Coggeshall Democratic Town Committee Joseph E. McGrath Democratic Benjamin Hazen Sta

Town weighs rail share for Thames Street repaving

October 3 1922 Judge Leahy presented a Bronx based NY YNHH railroad proposal to pay 7500 toward Thames Street repaving. Council set railroad share at 11000 for a 45000 project and asked Leahy to pursue the higher amount. October 5 Mrs Sarah Spooner reelected Bristol Female Charitable Society first director after 49 years in post. October 6 Reba Rebekah lodge held harvest festival with 150 attendees at Odd Fellows Hall. Ads note Edward Kunz jeweler new records and paint advice from A L Johnston and trousers from Louis Levy.

Edward L. Leahy Ny.y N. H H. Railroad Thames Street Sarah E. Spooner Bristol Female Charitable Society Spooner Reba Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Edward D. Kunz A. L. Johnston Louis Levy

Light walls curb heat in courts and apartments

A light wall color reflects sun heat rather than absorbing it, cooling the building interior. The court rooms and surrounding apartments stay cooler when light hues are used on the walls instead of dark colors.

Insane man tried suicide aboard United flight 12000 feet up

Oakland California. A passenger identified as Alex Houston 21 a Rosicrucian seminary student near San Jose attempted to kill himself aboard a United Airlines plane en route from Portland to Oakland at 12000 feet. He tore glasses slashed himself and fought the captain before the stewardess tied his hands.

Oakland Calif United Air Lines Redding Alex Houston Rosicrucian Seminary San Jose Ross Burley Edward Duclos Phyllis Wyse Portland Ore Houston Burley

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