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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1955
Page
3
A Saturday fundraiser at the 275th anniversary celebration netted $122.15. Chair Mrs. Raymond S. Brightman thanked donors patrons and workers and noted a full tabulation will follow. She credited numerous donors and volunteers listed in the release for their support and hard work.
A Bristol District Nursing Association sponsored health column explains overweight shortens life span and raises risks of high blood pressure heart disease and diabetes. It notes weight gain deposits fat inside vessels can trigger heart attack and urges sustained efforts to lose weight through less eating and healthier foods.
Final batting averages for Murphy Oil, US Rubber, and Roc Club players are listed with at bats and hits. Notable figures include M Castro 33 AB 15 H 0.455 and C Mansi 47 AB 21 H 0.447. Fortin 36 AB 13 H 0.444 and Mancieri 37 AB 13 H 0.351 also appear among top averages.
A memorial chamber music concert for Janet Barber Clark will be presented by the R J String Quartet on Sunday afternoon at St Michael s parish hall. Frank Marinaccio will play clarinet alongside four violinists and other musicians include James Gaglardi Philip Soloman Joseph Puleo and Stuart Elder. The program features Haydn quartet in F Op 17 No 3 Beethoven Quartet No 8 in E minor Mozart Quintet in A major K 581 and more. Dr Samuel D Clark welcomes all friends of Mrs Clark and chamber music lovers to attend.
The Reba Rebekah Lodge held its Fall meeting and set a cake sale for September 15 at the next gathering. Miss Pauline Brelsford, noble grand, leads both events with festival committees named for supper tickets decorations favors and entertainment.
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