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Until a new clapper is constructed, the bell will not ring at its usual hours-8:45 a.m. and on the hour until 4 p.m. during the week and 11 a.m. on Sundays, said Daniel F. Murphy, the HPRE property manager...
...LeBlanc, HPRE assistant director, who is working with Murphy to repair the bell, said he hoped it would be repaired...
According to LeBlanc, the clapper is designed to remain stationary while the rotating two-ton bell strikes the clapper...
...force of the bell broke off the clapper because of metal fatigue, LeBlanc said. He also blamed the high winds on Thursday night and Friday morning...
...last Friday, Murphy received a call from the church sexton, who said the bell sounded strange at its 8:45 ringing, Murphy said...