Berlin Crises Loom As West Faces Soviet Moves
The United States, Britain and France vow to take necessary steps to counter Red control of West Berlin if Khrushchev withdraws from East Berlin. The piece warns that a Soviet blockade could drive Allied forces out and push Berlin toward a division that mirrors Cold War tensions and risks war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
France
West Berlin
Kremlin
Khrushchev
Berlin
East Berlin
East Germany
Geri Stooges
Bonn
White Elephant Warning Over U S Highway Program
The editorial likens the highway program to a white elephant with rising costs and financing gaps. It cites tax increases on gasoline and vehicle fees, warns of shortfalls and expanded spending, and argues funds may fall short for long term projects. It cautions against continued tax hikes and expansion that ruin motorists. Bertha Shore and Charles Ruffing quotes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kang
Siam
Witt
America
Wohiton
General Fund
Nothey
Washington
Congress
Georgetown Activities Highlight Thanksgiving Weekend
Georgetown residents gathered for family dinners and community events during the Thanksgiving weekend. Local clergy Rev Ernest G Roberts preached on the promises of Christ from John. Mrs Chester G Kelsea hosted a church Working League meeting in Seguinlandh. Various neighbors from Robinhood to Bath shared dinners, visits, and celebrations across multiple homes and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest G Roberts
Georgetown Baptist Church
Victory
Harold Redding
Auburn
George Ho Power
Wiliam Bisseth
George A. Powers
Robinhood
Charles McMunun
Walter Beane
Janice Powers
Gary and
Scott
Robert CraQers
Portland
Elizabeth D! Maffatt
Carroll and
Anne
Carroll AO Deering
Bath
Millie Spinney
Din Eo
Campbell
Harmony
Local Society Notes From Five Islands Community
Five Islands residents attend religious and social events. The Good Neighbor club met with Mrs. Franz Stevens. Youth for Christ rally at Topsham Baptist church. Bible class at Mrs. A. J. King’s home. Christmas rehearsal next Sunday. Cyril and Walter Stevens hunted in Milo. numerous visits with relatives in Bath, Woolwich, Kittery, Newton, Yarmouth, and Rhode Island. travelers include James Watson family returning from Massachusetts. Bruce MacGillivary of Camp Lejeune home for holidays. deer hunting ends season. several trips to Portland and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbor Club
Franz Stevens
Youth For Christ
Topsham Baptist Church
Lacies
A. J. King
Cyril
Walter Stevens
Milo
Orville Rowe
Raphael Higgins
Bath
Gerald Hersom
Woolwich
Franz Stevens James Stevens
Russell Pinkham
Alma
Clinton
Kittery
George Gray
Woodrow
Woodrow Gray
Almon Marr
Newton
Mass
Marr
Archer Marr
Phe
David Stevens
New Jersey
Germany
Clayton Doyle
Yarmouth
Victor Pinkham
Phyllis Campbell
Russell Harford
Branwell Harford
Bridgewater
Robert Titterington
Famaly SM
Arthr Wwalker
Rhode Island
Malden Island
Thomas Watson
James Carleton
Belmont
Massachusetts
Quinnoy
Watsons
Ida Harford
Bina Marrer
Philip Pinkham
Kenneth
Friend
Somerville
Bruce MacGillivary
U. S. MC
Camp le Jeune
N.C
Portland
Norman Norton
Norton
Kearney
N. J
Weather and social notes from Bay Point area
Bay Point endured rain and snow causing mud on How ard avenue while storm damage blew down rose trellises. Harold Drake and family visited the Navajo. they later traveled to Sarasota Florida departing November 25. Seaman Frank Burnham and his family were guests. Burnham left for a naval base near Rockland, then returned to finish furlough. Thanksgiving gatherings included Mrs Burnham and daughter Pamela from Auruta and Mr and Mrs William Adams with Miss Louissa Howard in New Meadowshin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Point
Howard Avenue
Harold Drake
Deborah
Sarasota
Fla
Brunswick
J Pe Townsend
Frank Burnham
Burnham
Rockland
Pamela
Auruta
Sunday afternoon launch of the U S S Dewey at Bath
Personal notes list social visits and gatherings in Bath and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs William Todd host Lewiston guests. Warren Todd attends a Lynwood Stevens dinner. Linwood Haynes and others travel to Georgetown for a week of duck hunting. Noyes family from Berry's Mill road spend the holiday weekend with Howard Noyes and Courtland Noyes in Beverly Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rett
Georgetown
Roy Matton
Reid
Lawrence Lowell
Bath
Roy Moulton
Slodtan
New York
Addie Lovellt
Hubert Leaviett
Bristol Pa
Anthorny J. Leslie
Albertson
Robinhoad
Harold Brown, Jr
Alton Reid
Mes Bowen
Maine
Bowen
Frank Carlton
Arrowsh Wes
Robinhood
Harold Brown
Friend
Fiteburg
U.S. S
Leon. Pennell,Jr
Robert Stone
Peter Owens
Linwood Haynes
John Greene
Kenneth Noyes
Patricia
Nancy
Berry's Mill Road
Mr. Noyes
Howard Noyes
Courtland Noyes
Beverly
Mass
Longtime Beacon Street Methodist member dies at 92
Mrs Susan Jane Leeman 92 oldest member of Beacon Street Methodist church died Tuesday at her son Charles Leeman’s Brunswick road home. Born Feb 22 1866 in Charlottetown PEI she was daughter of John R Rankin and Margaret Myers Rankin educated in Canadian schools widow of Frank H Leeman. Surviving are her son two brothers John and Charles Rankin Prince Edward Island Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at Curtis Funeral Home with interment at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Jane Leeman
Beacon Street
Charles FE. Leeman
Brunswick Road
Charlottstown
John R
Margaret Myers Rankin
Leeman
Frank H. Leeman
Bath
John
Charles Rankin
Prince Edward Island
Curtis Funeral Home
Oak Grove
Mrs. Elizabeth Vannah Funeral Services Set
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth A. Vannah 838 widow of James Vannah who died Tuesday afternoon in a Topsham nursing home will be held at 2 pm Friday at Brackett Funeral Home Brunswick She was born October 11 1875 in Topsham and lived in New York before returning to Topsham 40 years ago Surviving are a sister Mrs Ivie Mabee a brother William Harris and a nephew Interment will be Riverside Cemetery Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Vannah
Elizabeth A. Vannah
James Vannah
Topsham
Brackett
Brunswick
Vannah
Eugene and
Etta McFadden Harris
New York State
Ivie Mabee
Lubee
William Harris
Georgetown
Riverside Cemetery
Winter Street Church Fair Set for Friday and Saturday
Winter Street Church hosts a two day fair Friday 10 am to 5 pm and Saturday 1 pm to 7 pm featuring 150 aprons from practical covers to Christmas finery. Mrs Nelson Horridge chairs the doll and children’s booths with gifts including sweaters mittens dresses and doll outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Fair Wheels
Madame
Robert Peabody
Peabody
Chester Lorentsen
Percy Bailey
Elwina Durgin
Rachel Nichols
Clifford Wilband
James Jenkins
Ruth Henry
Alice Johnson
Harding Bryant
Henry Colcord
John Sturtevant
Milcolm Varney
Marion Berry
Paul Berry
John Bowe
Raymond Hart
Annie Condon
George Field
Wilbur Higgins
Thomas Back
Warren Shiggins
Cedric French
Wallace Ham
Edgar Leavitt
Wallace Gower
Roy Lawrence
Frank Ritstall
Earl Kimble
Clarence Fullerton
Carl Dearborn
Fred Rose
Raymond Welch
Winfield Morse
William McKellar
Dana Jewett
Eric Roberts
Children’s Booth
Oscar Marsh
Richard Raven
Kate Greenway
Women's Fellowship
Kirk Roberts
Mary Sprague
Local Families Visit For Holiday Weekend
Mr and Mrs Paul Martiros and sons Gregory and Michael of Worcester Mass were weekend guests of her parents Crossing. Mr and Mrs Roger C Robin son and daughter Taffy Edgett Street and daughter Shirley of Boston were holiday guests of Mrs Robinsons sister and husband Mr and Mrs Ernest Pell tier Livermore Falls. Mr and Mrs Edward B Hamblett 23 Pratt street have returned home after holiday weekend with their daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs J Francis Donahue and sons James and John Framingham Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Martiros
Gregory
Michael
Worcester
Mass
Crossing
Roger C. Robinson
Taffy
Edgett Street
Shirley
Boston
Robinson
Ernest Pelletier
Livermore Falls
Edward B. Hamblett
Pratt Street
J. Francis Donahue
James and
John
Framingham
Funeral services held for Ubert H Swett rounds pond resident
Funeral services for Ubert H Swett aged 66 of Round Pond were held in Portland at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The Bristol, R I native died Saturday at his sister’s home in Bristol. He was born April 14, 1892 in Bar Mills and served in the 478th Engineer Depot Detachment in Washington, D C. He worked in Portland, then New Jersey in the auto business before retiring to Round Pond in 1940 to operate the Tenafly Weaver Co. He served in various civic and fraternal groups and is survived by a daughter, two grandchildren, four sisters and two brothers with many nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubert H Swett
Round Pond
Portland
Swett
Arthur Weise
Greenway Drive
Bristol
R. I
Bar Mills
Albert E
Sara Palmer Swett
Shaw's Business College
Hackensack
N. J
Washington, D. C
478Th
C. W. Swett Co
New Jersey
Tenafly Weaver Co
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Damariscotta
Bristol Lodge
F.&a.m
White Shrine
F. Mariner Lodge
Loof
Mount Horeb
Union
Grand Lodge of
Maine
Dirigo
Peter Russell
Orono
Liza
Lynn Russell
Fred Swett
Charles Swett
Jamaica
Bwi
Augustus Witt
Englewood
Clara Munroe
Everett Davis
Funeral Notices and Local Deaths in Bath and Portland
Funeral services were held for Edward Mark Goldstein 10 at Temple Beth El Portland with interment in Mount Sinai cemetery He was born November 25 1948 son of Morris and Rose Goldstein Also noted are Ruth B Muise 1903 Sebasco death and Mrs John White relocation to Jacksonville Fla plus Elna McCabe Canasta club gathering in Bath and local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mark Goldstein
Bath
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Temple Beth el
Rabbi Grossman
Mount Sinai Cemetery
Edward
Morris
Rose Reitman Goldstein
Betsy
Jacob Goldstein
Huse Memorial School
Portland Hospital
Death notices for Neil F. Wilson and Dr Lyman Hollingshead
Neil F. Wilson of Bath died in Lynn Mass after a holiday visit. Born July 14 1903 in Portland he worked at Bath Iron Works and leaves a widow a son and a daughter plus two sisters. Dr Lyman B Hollingshead, longtime Bath summer resident and former mayor of Pemberton N J, died in Springfield Illinois at 82. He served as Army control surgeon in WWI and left a widow a son and grandchildren. funeral plans were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Lynn
Mass
Neil F. Wilson
Acme Supply Co
Dorothy M. Wilson
Kenneth
New London
Conn
Dorothy Schroeder
Buzzards Bay
Mags
Norman W. Howard
Lewise W. Howard
Bangor
Shumway Funeral Service
LL. B. Hollingshead
Lyman B. Hollingshead
Springfield
Dr Hollingshead
Upper Washington Street
Pemberton N.S
Mary BK
Merritt
Pennsylvania Medical School
Lyman Holling
S. A
Bossier
Frichly
Spring Field
Mrs Broma Munro 86 Dies in Bath Hospital
Mrs Broma R R Munro aged 86 of 3 Cobb Road Bath died at Bath Memorial Hospital early Friday after a two month stay. Born in Walsall England September 13 1872 she was daughter of Joseph and Sarah Russell. She lived in England Scotland and Worcester Massachusetts before settling in Bath and was widow of John Munro. No close survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broma RR. Munro
Cobb Road
Bath Memorial Hospital
Walsall
England
Joseph
Sarah Harvey Russell
Scotland
Bath
Worcester
Mass
Munro
John Munner
Funeral Services Held for Emma R Munro
Funeral services for Emma R Munro were held at 1 30 Sunday at the Funeral Home of Leslie C Shumway with Malcolm D Cushing of the local society of Jehovahs Witnesses officiating. Interment followed in the family lot at Oak Grove. Funeral services for Neil F Wilson were at 3 30 p m Sunday at the Funeral Home of Leslie C Shumway 638 High street with Rev Martin V B Sar vent of Winter Street Congregational Church presiding. Interment was in the family lot at Pine Grove Cemetery Fal mouth Foreside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma R. Munro
Leslie C. Shumway
Malcolm D. ‘Cushing
Society of Rehovah’s Witnesses
Oak Grove
Neil F Wilson
Lesley. C. Shumway
High Street
Martin v B. Sarvent
Winter Street
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Cryptogram Sample
A reader quiz featuring numbered crossword clues and a cryptogram sample. It includes a partial grid hint with clues for common terms and a quotation puzzle with a King Features cipher system. The page showcases an example cryptogram and the quoted line THE BEST OF PROPHETS OF THE FUTURE IS THE PAST LYRON from 1958.
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the Bath Independent
Elbe
Bertha Shore
Charles Ruffing
Agnes Reynolds Wirs
Ithies N
Clarence Haley
Topshaw
John Dohlin
Marianne
Marcia
Waltham
John R Blackie
West Georgetown
Guy R Snowe
Society of Masilowo
Everett Stevens
Seguinland
Cyril Stevens
Leland Hopkins
Edward Cuirmmings
Chester G
Kelsea
George Ho
Segainland
Kelea
Myron
HE. Kelsea
Cohasset
Robinhtad
Robert Spear
Colby College
Waterville
Adolph
Guy RK. Snowe
Marrtown
Jeanie
Madeline Lunt
Snowes
Pierre Fu Ier
Kitty
Mike
Norwell
Frederick Cameron
Thomas Savauve
Lowohing
Cullage
Poughkespsie
Little River
Brenners
Montana
Savage Hichard Harrison
William Harrion
University of Maine
James Oliver
Oliver
Loanatha Jones
Boynton Hazen
Clarence B. Hill
J. M. Sawyer
Greene
Hill
Dera Hill
Ralph Davis
Lawrence Cloutier
Jami
Augusta
Ethel B. Patterson
Ruth Patterson
Maud P. Thayer
Gregory Bar
Robert Power
Gorham State
Rob
Lyman Owen
Bradford Vt
Robert Owen
Harrod Row Jr
Tarold Brown
Gorge Flynn
Thomas Karhl
Harold, Llgud
Reginald and
Loyd
George Pinkham
Bruce
Kieth McGillivery
Harry Carr
Eugene Reynolds
William Plummer
Lawrence Perow
Terry Davis
Carl Williams
John Morse
Thene
Maes Rey
Ernest Roberts
Carroll Po Powers
Robinhoeod
Maud Po Thoer
Laskey
Bath Mesiurtalospital
Ethel Patterson
Ruth J. Patterson
Garczery Barrell
Gue T
Clarence Bell
Cvi Nice
Indian Point Road
Walter Parker
Provessee
Rol
Gearne
Powers
Cape Elizabeth
Roscoe Po
Todd
Warre
Carroll P Powers
Joseph F. Wiggins
Stoneham
Guy Ro Snowe
Maine Society of the Children of the American Revolution
Hallowell
Snowe
Willian Mavis
Gregory Barrett
Ruth W. Henry
Walter L. Beane
Judson Niles
Ernest Zapf
Brian Davis
Joyce
Holly
Buddy Brown
Susan J. Leeman
Ubert II, Swett
Edward M. Goldstein
Ruth B. Muise
Raymond Muise
rRiverview Casino
Sebasco
George
Hannah Morrison Fforris
John White
Jacksonville, Fla
White
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Helen Flemming
Vernard Flemming
Elna McCabe
North Street
Mrs. Munro
N. F. Wilson Funeral
North Vietnam
Caverns
N.M
Amos and
Miss Clooney
Anawer
Longfellow
FCAAZ
Knight
Capital of Iowa
Narrow Inlet
Taiet Ste
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