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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1955

Page

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Trade Winds highlights from the July 16 Trade Winds column

A long excerpt from the Saturday Review’s Trade Winds column discusses University Presses, publishers, and figures like Fon W. Boardman Jr. It references ballads, royalties, translations, and forthcoming titles such as The Mind of Napoleon, Hiroshima Diary, and other publisher notes including Underfoot Press and Swarthmore College librarians.

Perrson Aiaat Jat Iraq Bagdad Boardman Abdul Bulbul Ameer Ivan Petrovsky Srivar Phelps Soule University of Pennsylvania Press Underfoot Press Charles Shaw Swarthmore College Soule Park Ave Swarthmore Ivan Napoleon Columbia University Press J. Christopher Herold Josephine University of North Carolina Press Hiroshima Michiiko Hachiya Hiroshima Communications Hospital Hachiya Warner Wells

General Burnside's Farm Becomes Nike Fort Site

Groundbreaking by Ferber Company near Edgehill Farm in Ferry Hill marks a Nike guided missile complex planned on Gen. Ambrose Burnside’s former farmland. Heavy equipment strips loam as two lane roadwork begins toward King Philip’s old lair amid historic orchards and smut trees.

oAernor Ie Rhode Selarg U. S Ferry Hill Ferber Company Hackensack N. J Burney Bristol King Philip Nike Philip Ferber Edgehill King Philip’s Old Lair Burnside Berney Poore Ambrose

Red Cross Flood Relief Fund Reaches $1134 07

Donations to the Red Cross Flood Relief Fund total $1134.07, announced by Bristol Branch executive secretary Mrs. Clara L. Diman. The amount shows a $129 increase since Tuesday, with numerous individuals and couples contributing amounts from $2 to $25 and the Bristol Fortnightly Club listed among supporters.

Red Cross Clara L. Diman Bristol

Pageant committee sets Tuesday meeting for anniversary program

The pageant organizers for the 275th anniversary plan a Tuesday night meeting at the Belvedere Hotel. Mrs. M. Theresa Donovan says episode leaders must attend or send reps as names for the program are due and final reports on props and costumes are due. S. Morter Giles will supervise rehearsals nightly 7 to 10 p.m. at the hotel through the Sept 20 21 22 performances.

Belvedere Hotel M. Theresa Donovan the Belvedere Donovan S. Morter Giles

Sound Bay S Class Boat Races Set for Bristol October

The Narragansett Bay Long Island Sound Herreshoff S Class races return to Bristol at the Bristol Yacht Club on October 8 and 9. Ten boats from the region will compete in two teams, with the event marking the ninth in the series and the third BYC host year.

Long Island Sound Bristol Bay Bristol Yacht Club Sound Larchmont Yacht Club Narragansett Bay Rhode Island Yacht Club BYC

Hopéworth Contract Award Sparks Local Debate

Rego and Contractors won the Hopéworth avenue rebuild with a 9 883 bid and the council released C Brito Construction from the job to take the firm’s $133 check difference. Officials cited delays and safety concerns from rubbish dumping along Hopéworth avenue and warned stronger police patrols to deter violations while awaiting further action.

Rego and Contractors Hopéworth Avenue C. Britor Construction and Landscaping Co

Back to School Dance Finale on the Common

The final in a series of dances on the Common will be held Monday at 6.10 pm titled The Back to School Dance. It is directed by Anthony A. Deele, recreation supervisor, and Migs Naomi Sousa, closing the summer recreation program.

Anthony A. Deele Migs Naomi Sousa

Hotel Belvedere memories live on in Perry's tales

Edward K. Perry recalls the Belvedere's heyday from 1916 onward as head waiter and later bar manager. He details wartime service, a bustling dining room, the 250th anniversary rush, famous visitors, rooftop entertaining, and a fire that ended the roof garden era.

Belvedere Edward K. Perry Perry Brooklyn N. Y Ward Clay Bristol Lace .Works Rotary Club Labby Thomas Lipsh Ol Wenl Bethis Lant Faceena Bristol Commodore James Newport Commodore Richards Connecticut Col. Colt Gus Sonnegberg Fall River Jim Kay Harry Monks Walter Franklin Eagles Gion

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