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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1959

Page

4

Auto showroom listing of late fifties cars and trucks

A compact ad lists various classic cars including a 1958 Ford Fairlane Victoria with Fordomatic transmission and radio heater priced at 229, a 1958 Plymouth Plaza two door with heater, a 1956 Buick Special convertible with Dynaflow at 1375, and multiple 1955 54 models with prices ranging from 45 to 1095. Also features a used trucks section and a 1954 Pontiac hard top with radio heater at 84, described as Black Beauty and Very Clean.

Perennial and shrub care tips from a garden column

The article offers practical guidance on transplanting peonies and bleeding heart, dividing perennials, and selecting good soil preparation. It notes timing for division, rooting tissue, and avoiding deep planting, plus mulch use for evergreen shrubs and moisture retention. It emphasizes soil prep, air circulation, and mulch benefits based on experimental observations.

Colt Drive Chapel Closes For Season

The Colt Drive Chapel ends its Sunday afternoon services for the year after June opening. Denominations including Methodist Episcopal, Congregational, and Baptist shared in hosting. The chapel remains open for visitors or any religious group wishing to hold worship.

Mins R I Mass

Lois Ann Gladue Graduates From Truesdale Hospital School

Miss Lois Ann Gladue daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Gladue of 7 William Street graduates from Truesdale Hospital School of Nursing. The exercises were held last night at the hospital.

Lois Ann Gladue Louis Gladue William St Truesdale Hospital School of Nursing

Scouters to Attend First King Philip District Roundup

Scouters from the town will attend the first fall round table of King Philip District Boy Scouts of America tonight at 730 at the Buxton Lodge in Rehoboth Mass. Plans for the fall in Boy Scouting and Cubbing will be made.

King Philip Rehoboth Mass

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