S Boats End Bay Racing Season at Narragansett
Narragansett Bay hosts the ninth annual S-Boat series with ten Narragansett Bay S boats and 27 New York S-Boat skippers. Skippers from Jess Caton Warwick Bud Hunt Apponaug Phil Lenz Barrington Eric Nordholm Newport US Naval Base and Dr Arthur Cuddy Cranston sail against visiting crews from New York with weekend events including a clambake and a box lunch at BYC.
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Narragansett Bay
Herreshoff
New York
This Bay
Yacht Club
Long Island Sound
BYC
Jess Caton
Warwick
Bud Hunt
Appenaug
Phil Lenz
Barrington
Eric Nordholm
U. S Naval Base
Newport
Arthur Cuddy
Cranston
Bay S-boat Association
Paul Salcone
Castle
Arthur Simonds
Caton
Mermaid
John R. White, Jr
S Association
White
B Y.C
R I Yacht Club
Edgewood
Rhode Island’ss
Kingsmen Paper Drive Slated For Sunday
The Kingsmen announce a townwide salvage drive to collect waste paper magazines and old rags. Volunteers will gather at Scout Hall at 10 am to load trucks and sweep the town with curb pickups optional for those needing home service. Proceeds go to the corps equipment fund.
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Kingsmen
Scout Hall
Kyngsmen Corps
Hope Street
Corps Mens Committee
Three Booklets for Homeowners Available at University of Rhode Island
The University of Rhode Island Agricultural Experiment Station issues three free booklets for homeowners: Shrubs for Rhode Island by Jack W Caddick covers shrub selection, care, and layout with lists of ground covers and shrubs including scientific names and bloom times. Care and Selection of Trees in Rhode Island discusses best tree species, spacing, fertilizing, watering, and issues like insects and diseases. Control of Brown Patch by Malcolm C Shurtleff Jr. explains the brown patch fungus and its control.
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Univ. of
Rhode Island
the Agricultural Experiment Station
The
University of Rhode Island
Jack W Caddick
Caddick
Malcolm C Shurtleff, Jr
U.R.S
Minnesota
College of Agriculture
Univ. of Rhode Island
Kingston
New Senior Bugle and Drum Corps Forms in Bristol County
Everett Medeiros named president of a new senior bugle and drum corps formed here. Virgil M Arruda is manager Roger Pereira secretary and John Sylvester William F Head named to the executive board. An executive committee will draft by laws and residents are asked to suggest a corps name. Deadline is Oct 15. Members meet Sunday at 1 30 pm location to be announced.
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Everett Medeiros
Virgil M Arruda
Roger Pereira
Robert Sousa
John Sylvester
William F Head
Bristol County
Foliage Colors Reach Bristol After Hurricane Gap
Experts say fall color will appear in Bristol over the next two weeks as leaves turn red and yellow due to chlorophyll loss. The most vibrant displays are along Hope Street north of Taft School and along Metacom Avenue. Last year’s Hurricane Carol cut the season short by nearly two months.
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Hope Street
Taft School
Metacom Avenue
Bristol
Evelin Bache remembered as Bristol Dame School teacher
A letter honors Evelin Bache 83, praising her Dame School on State Street. It notes her humor during lessons with the Three R's, teaching Italian newcomers, and caring for pupils in later life. The writer proposes a perpetual Evelin Bache Fund to buy a history book prize, with donations sent to 547 Hope Street.
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Evelin Bache
Bristol
State S
Robert Suzman
Hin
Hope Street
New 1956 Dodge on Display at Warren Showroom
The 1956 Dodge line is unveiled at Raymond Dube Inc Warren 390 Child St inviting Bristol County car owners to view innovations including the Magic Touch push button drive selector a new Super Red Ram V8 engine 315 cubic inches and 218 hp plus Highway Hi Fi car radio system and new safety door latch with self tightening rotors
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Raymond Dube, Inc
Child St
Warren
Dodge
Child St. Warren
Raymond Dube
Bristol County
Yesteryear
Dube
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S-Boats
End Bay
John R. White
Ferri Radio & TV
Constitution St. Telephone Conn
New Drum Corps
Topsy
Swansea
Providence-Fall River Road
Market ST
Newport Cutoff
Bache
Txhorge
Thiph Stree
Charles M. Connery Funeral Home
Burton St
Give
Speedy Laundry
Hope St
Hal
Thames St
Schwartz Lumber
Joseph Schwartz
Fall River
Mass
Arthur Smith
Broadway
McWhirrs
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