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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1955
Page
4
A quirky craft feature explains crocheting bottle cap covers into heat resistant mats and decor. It suggests family involvement with caps gathered by father and son and joined by mother and daughter to form grape cluster designs with purple and green tones. Leaflet No 406 offers patterns via Needlework Department.
A Bristol Nursing Association sponsored column notes a German farmer claims his pigs cured of TB after a nettle diet. The piece cautions science will review the nettles' possible antituberculosis effect while stressing past remedies and ongoing TB research.
A sequence of property transfers and loans listed for Dominic Romano and others to Industrial National Bank, Jerry A. Borgia to Fall River Savings Bank, Industrial National Bank to Carlo R. Borgia, Joseph Costa Motta Jr. to Manuel Viara, and back between Carlo R. Borgia and Jerry A. Borgia, with parcels on Gooding Avenue Narrows Road and related lands, totaling thousands of dollars.
Bristol celebrates its 275th with commemorative envelopes sold locally for five cents each. Proceeds support the Anniversary Committee as addresses in 28 states and London request mailings. The project, aided by officials Green and Pastore, aims to boost publicity and fund production costs.
Three registered Guernsey cows from North Farm completed advanced registry records under the University of Rhode Island supervision. Northern Conrad's Ingrid yielded 9,021 pounds of milk and 468 pounds of fat on a 305 day, two-year schedule. Eve produced 12,536 pounds of milk and 702 pounds of fat in 365 days as a junior two-year-old. Langwater Best Girl produced 11,896 pounds of milk and 606 pounds of fat on a three times daily regimen, starting as a senior two-year-old.
One hundred ten members of the Children of Mary Sodality of St. Elizabeth's Church received Communion at the 9 a.m. Mass Sunday. The fall meeting followed in the parish hall where social committee chairladies were chosen for the Harvest Frolic, Communion Breakfast, and Christmas party. Alice Sousa is president.
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