Budget sparks debate over largest peacetime spend set
The proposed 7 billon budget draws sharp criticism from economists and lawmakers. Keyserling urges bigger government role, while Senator Byrd calls for cuts of 5 billion or more. Critics warn inflation, high taxes, and reduced employment threaten national security and prosperity.
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Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Teisenhower
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Hoover
Byrd
Teens reshape retail with rising buying power and ads
At a National Retail Dry Goods Association convention, speakers urged retailers to target teens. They cited 16 million teens with 9 billion dollars in annual earnings and a projected 24 million with 14 billion by 1965. Strategies include teen focused ads and merchandise selections.
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National Retail Dry Goods Association
Emperor’s clothes of federal spending questioned
The Wall Street Journal argues that widespread demand for higher federal spending is not supported by official reports. Letter writers including businessmen, housewives, and farmers urge economy. The Journal questions whether a politician would find any real public clamor for bigger spending.
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Wall Street Journal
Journal
Sermon Highlights Faith and Exodus Journey at Georgetown Church
Rev Warren Harris preached on Exodus 16 tracing the Israelites from captivity to the wilderness and hunger. He linked God’s manna and quail to Christ as bread from heaven and urged faithful living. The Bowdenham Laymen Association and a Father and Son Night were noted, plus community notices and local personal items.
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First Baptist Church
Warren Harris
Chese
Mr. Harris
Israe
Egypt
Moses
Aaron
Christ
Harris
Bowdeinham
Joseph FO Hirvins
Henry of
Carrall
Reyvnelds
Alvah Reynolds
Maud Winger
Wes Georgetown
CBS
Boston
Weed Sinete
Thiner
Simee At
Miss Toayer
Central School
Mel Howe
Brian Drayton
Ork Hill Farm
Ehune Penley
Holy Brown
Michael Oliver
David Pierce
Elaine
Holly
Texas
Mexico
Mre Rithy Dadse
Clarence FN
Robinhood
FIVE ISLANDS COMMUNITY NOTES AND MEETINGS
The Bible study group meets at Mrs Orville Rowe’s home Thursday afternoon. Evening prayer at Mrs Victor Pinkhamut’s home. Last Sunday’s services featured Exodus 16 and “The Last Seven Words of Christ.” Good Neighbor Club hosted a full evening service. Library Association and local clubs held gatherings. donations received from Mrs J G Stevens of Exeter, NH. Numerous Bath and Freeport visitors noted. many residents attended church services and social events. Morse High senior Blaine Stevens mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Rowe
Victor Pinkbuart
Rey Warren Harris
Christ
Good
Farland Moore
Dennis Moore
Franz Stevens
Reginald Church
Philip Pinkham
Georgetta Pinkham
Thomas Waiaitson
Victor Pinkham
Kathleen Rittall
Little Eagles
Thoms Watson
Subby
Francis Pierce
Go' Clock
Library Association
Stinson Davis
J G Stevens
Exeter
N OR
Tel & Tel Co
Peter
Blaine
Reviunald Church
George Gray
Bath
Resanald Church
Harold Pinkham
Phillip Pinkham
Harlan Pinkhin
Nazarene Church
Edward Varney Jroof
Alfred Proctor
Warren Harris
Georgetown
Woodrow Gray
Pamela
George Gravy
Donald Hopkins Jr
Thomas Watson
Isabel Stevens
Margaret McMahan
Freeport Cand Brunswick
Blaine Stevens
Morse High School
James McMahan
Eastport
Bill
Bernard Phiurmener
William Plomier
Saturdaay
Arthur Cochran
George Young
Camden
Harri
Maynard Thibsdeau
Pota
Williton Marr
Francis Pieres
Maynard
Frank Carleton Jr
Woolwich
Vernon B. Gray
John Brown
Yarmouth
John Hopkins
Five Youngsters Punished By Tire Pumping Task
Linwood Pennsylvania five boys aged 12 to 14 were ordered to four hours of tire pumping as punishment after being charged with deflating tires on parked vehicles. Magistrate George M Gray stated the act was worse than other mischief. Dennie Graffin of Waldotoro attended as a guest. Games and refreshments followed. Wayne Alfred Harper, son of Mr and Mrs James Harper of Georgetown Center, underwent a hernia operation at Memorial Hospital Monday.
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Linwood
George M. Gray
Dennie Graffin
Waldotoro
Wayne Alfred Harper
James Harper
Georgetown Center
Memorial Hospital
Bath to mark 350th anniversary with weekend events
Bath area plans a month long 350th anniversary celebration centered on weekends with Fort Popham clambake and speakers Joseph Larrabe Edward Jo McMann, a Popham Beach Coast Guard demonstration, antique auto parade, Bath Tron Works launch, Hospital Fairs and City Park clambake, Navy ship visits and Brunswick NAS open house. Local groups will cooperate as plans finalize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell C. Haskell
Bath Area
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Haskell
Fort Popham
Joseph Larrabe
Edward Jo McMann
Popham Beach
Bath
Leslie C Shumway
John Gould
Lisbon Falls
Cosmopolitan Garden Club Plans Elm Disease Response
The Cosmopolitan Garden Club discussed aiding Dutch Elm disease prevention after a letter from State Forest Commissioner A J Nutting urged clubs to spread awareness. Members voted to host a speaker on Elm disease next April and replace a city park tree on Arbor Day. The group also announced a cash donation to Togus Veterans Hospital for seeds and bulbs, a summer flower show, and recipe exchanges. A dessert bridge event was reported as successful, with readings and home day themes guiding the meeting. A bouquet donated by Mrs James Knight was sent to patient Miss Carrie Hall.
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Cosmopolitan Garden Club
A. JD. Nutting
Nutting
Garden Club
Alpert Whitney
Togus Veterans Hospital
The
Hopital
Nellie D'Arcy
Mabel Harris
Vivian Brown
Mildred Nichols
James Knight
Carrie Hall
Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
Futurama Club to Elect Officers Next Month
Futurama club members meet with Mrs Betty Michaud in Brunswick to plan the year's activities. The next meeting is set for April 4 at Mrs Mary Guptill's home on Russell Street where officers will be elected and plans will be discussed. The note recalls the first commercial radio broadcast in 1922.
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Futurama Club
Cath One Runsswwick
Betty Michaud
Brunswick
Mary Guptill
Russell Street
Orders Owner Of Dog To Keep Animal Confined
The municipal court ordered George Wyman to confine his hound to his premises after it allegedly bit 11 year old David Condon on the way to school. Judge Gardiner R Deering warned the dog could be destroyed if found loose. Condon had filed the complaint. The case follows council guidance from Feb 27 urging owners to keep dogs at home to protect school yards and children.
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Gardiner R. Deering
George Wyman
Center Street
Wyman
Condon
David
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Rosalind Hanna At Center Street Party
Mrs Rosalind Hanna was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Lewis Bowen on Center Street. Guests viewed gifts in a decorated bassinet, enjoyed refreshments, and a phone call connected Mrs Ruth Nigaard from Lily South Dakota. Attendees included multiple local ladies and Miss LaVon Nigaard.
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Rosalind Higgins Hanna
Lewis Bowen
Center Street
Marjorie Hisgutins
Marcia Higgins
Dorothy Goodwin
Betty Towers
Grattys-Stevens
Alice Potter
Madeline Potter
Gladys Harjula
Frances Warner
Betsy Douglas
Linda Gordon
Marion Thomas
Grace Fortier
Bernice McCabe
Jocelyn Chubbuck
Polly Rockefeller
Ruth Kosalka
Cancer Crusade Workers Plan Bath Fund Drive
Cancer Crusade organizers in Bath held a planning meeting at Mrs William Peavey’s High street home. They outlined a fund raising campaign starting April 30 including a record hop and a tag day, with ward chairmen named for eight wards and W Linwood Haynes named campaign chair.
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Bath
William Peavey
High Street
Cancer Fund
Clyde Ambrose
Oliver Ellis, Jr
William Bennett
Ward
Leonard Wetherbee
Lawrence Wright
Nicholas Kakos
Russell Turcotte
W. Linwood Haynes
Daniel Williams
George Carlton
Benjamin Zimmerman
Lawrence Kutz
Car Collision Causes Extensive Damage
A Tuesday night crash at Center and High streets caused about $475 in damage to two vehicles. Hubert W. Booher, heading north on High, collided with Raymond E. Robson’s car as Robson traveled west on Center. Booher’s car sustained $175, Robson’s $300 in damage to front fender and related parts.
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Hubert W. Booher
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Raymond EB. Robson
Drayton Road
Robson
Booker
Emblem Club Game Night Held at Center Street Home
Emblem Club members gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Joseph Grace’s Center street home for a game session with refreshments. The next game night is set for March 26 at Mrs. Joseph Desmond’s Oak street home, with attendees including Mrs. Johnbury Mrs. Augustus Perow Mrs. Albert Pecei Mrs. John Hart and Mrs. Joseph Desmond. The group’s next regular meeting is planned for Wednesday March 20 at the G.A.R. Hall.
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Emblem Club
Center Street
Joseph Grace
Joseph Desmond
Oak Street
Johnbury
Augustus Perow
Albert Pecei
John Hart
G.A.R. Hall
Hunter family guests with relatives in Fairfield Benton
Former City Councilman Stanley R. Hunter and wife Mrs. Hunter with children Ruth Ellen and Robert spent the weekend visiting relatives in Fairfield and Benton.
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Stanley R. Hunter
Ruth Ellen
Robert
Fairfield
Benton
Obituary William J Paisley 84 Bath retiree of Hyde Windlass Co
William J Paisley 84, retired Hyde Windlass Co. employee, died Sunday at a Bath nursing home after several weeks illness. Born in Galashiels Scotland April 3 1872 he worked 40 plus years in Bath. Survived by two daughters Mrs H Lawrence Small and Mrs Curtis E Goddwin two sons John R Paisley and William J Paisley Jr a brother George T Paisley eight grandchildren four great grandchildren.
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William J. Paisley
Hyde Windlass Co
Galashiels
Scotland
John
Mary Turnbull Paisley
Bath
Paisley
Minnie Rowe
Corliss Street Baptist Church
H. Lawrence Small
Curtis E. Goddwin
North Berwick
John R. Paisley
Essex
Mass
William J Paisley, Jr
George T. Paisley
Old Mystic
Conn
Clarence Mayo 75 dies after long illness in Woolwich home
Clarence A. Mayo aged 75 died Sunday morning at his Barley Neck Road Woolwich home after a long illness. Born in Guilford January 8, 1882, he worked in Guilford box mills, later in Bath as a box fitter, and in Bath Iron Works welding. He retired from Bath Box Co and, in 1952, joined the Methodist church. he had been a former member of the Bath Aerie of Eagles. Survivors include his widow Ruth Burnham Mayo, a stepdaughter Katherine Chaney of Groton Connecticut, and a nephew.
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Clarence A. Mayo
Barley Neck
Woolwich
Guilford
Timothy Mayo
Bath
Bath Box Co
Mayo
Bath Iron Works Corp
Kathleen Crowley Remembered in Lewiston Funeral
Funeral services for Kathleen Margaret Crowley seven died March 6 after brief illness were held from Conley Fahey Lewiston with a high Mass at St Patrick Larinston. Burial was at Mt Hope Cemetery. Born January 31 1950 in Lewiston she was a first grade pupil at Chamberlain School and a member of St Patrick's parish. She is survived by her parents two sisters and three brothers.
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Conley & Fahey
Lewiston
Kathleen Margaret Crowley
Daniel Crowley
Central Maii
General Hospital
St. Patrick's Church
Larinston
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Bath Iron Works Corp
Dorothy Callahan Crowley
Chamberlain School
St. Patrick’s Parish
Mallett Funeral Mass Held at St Marys Church
A Requiem Mass for Mrs. Charlotte A. Mallett was conducted Thursday at St. Marys Church with Rev. Francis J. Morrissey officiating. Bearers included Ralph King, Ralph King Jr, Edwin H P Lowell, William Ketchum and Richard Gilmore. entombment followed at Oak Grove for burial at Calvary cemetery.
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St. Mary's Church
Charlotte A. Mallett
Francis J. Morrissey
Ralph King
Ralph King, Jr
Edwin H. P. Lowell
William Ketchum
Richard Gilmore
Oak Grove
Calvary Cemetery
Veteran Bath firefighter dies after long service
Everett Titcomb Green 97, longtime Bath Fire Department driver and Hyde Windlass employee, died Sunday night after a long illness. Born February 2, 1880 in Rockland, he lived in Bath sixty years and worked at Hyde Windlass after earlier foundry and watchman roles. He served 47 years as Bath Fire Department driver and was a life member of the Knights of Pythias. Survived by five sons, two daughters, a brother, twelve grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday at First Baptist Church with burial in Oak Grove. callers may visit Curtis Funeral Home Monday and Tuesday.
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Corliss Street Baptist Church
Knights of Pythias
Langdon E
John E
Robert D
Leland F
Millard A. Green
Bath
Madelyn Stimpson
Brunswick
Marie Thorpe
Fairfield
Herbert F. Green
First Baptist Church
Charles R. Sims
Oak Grove
Curtis Funeral Home
Funeral services for Walter J. McElman held Thursday
Funeral services for Walter J. McElman were conducted at 1.30 p.m. from the Arthur F. Mayo & Son funeral residence. Prayers were offered by the Rev. Francis J. Morrissey. Bearers were Wilfred, Harold, Richard, William and Edward McElman and J Edward McCormick Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. McElman
Arthur F
Reynolds Funeral Rites Held at Mayo Residence
Funeral services for Henry N. Reynolds were conducted at 1 30 P M Wednesday afternoon last week from Mayo funeral residence with Rev J Lyal Calhoun officiating. Bearers were John Williams, Harry Heald, John McArthur, Robert West, Bertram West and Eugene Reynolds. The body was entombed for burial in Oak Cemetery Georgetown.
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H. N. Reynolds
Henry N. Reynolds
Mayo Funeral
Everett Green Funeral at First Baptist Church
Everett Green funeral services were held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at the First Baptist church with the Rev Charles R Sims officiating. Honorary bearers were Charles Burgess Charles Thayer Joseph Cloutier and Charles Ridley. Active bearers were Richard J Frates Alvah Lewis Fenton Moore and John Hinds. Burial followed at Oak Grove. Combat Arms Detachment Lfc William Barter an engineering instructor at West Point will lead in Brighten The Corner at West Point Army Theater March 16 and 17 per The Pointer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Green
First Baptist Church
Charles R. Sims
Charles Burgess
Charles Thayer
Joseph Cloutier
Charles Ridley
Richard J. Frates
Alvah Lewis
Fenton Moore
John Hinds
Oak Grove
Combat Arms
Lfc
William Barter
West Point Military Academy
Post Special Services
West Point Army Theater
Sfc
Barter
Regiinald Barter
Denny Road
West Point
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Leon Keyserling
Presdent Truman
Council of Ieconomic Advisors
New York C Times
Dr Keyserling
Hiss
George Larkey
Jack
Laskey
Floringe Powers
Carroll Powers
Lauretta Jones Theorsan
Arthur
Carp Gordon
J. R. Blackie
West Georgetown
Charles Caldwell
Roland Peterson
Murray Petersons
South Bristol
Harold Brown, Jr
Brown
John Drayton
Drn Portland
Dorothy W. Stuart
Belle Heald
Miss Stuart
Martha Bowen
Wiscasset
Bowen
Channing Penley
George Stafford
Arrowsie
Richard Gowens
Cancer Crusade
Kathleen M. Crowley
Mallett Funeral
W. J. McElman
Daily Crossword
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Longfellow
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King Features Syndicate
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