Six Million Birders and the Birds We See
Ludlow Griscom, Harvard ornithologist, popularizes the birding boom. Sitters feed and observe birds while chasers seek a perfect 630-species score, led by Rover Tory Peterson. Rare Bird Alerts spread tips from New York to Boston as diverse people admire birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sie Millon
Ludlow Griscom
Harvard
Griecom
Carole Bird
Miss Sird
Rover Tory Peterson
Old Lyme
Conn
Guy Kimerson
United States
New York
Boston
John 1 K Rockefeller, Jr
Kallulah Bankhead
John Kieran
Jersey
Most Over-Regulated Industry in U S Railroads
Senate hearings on surface transportation highlight railroads as essential yet over regulated. Witnesses blame excessive rules for loss making passenger service and stifled competition, arguing fair play would let the most efficient carrier win and benefit shippers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Stuathers
Florida
United States
Where The Money Is Old Visions Are Hard
An RI industries spokesman cites the income tax as the main federal revenue source. The 20 percent starting rate accounts for 84 percent of revenue, while rates above 50 percent contribute about one percent. The piece argues government must tax those with moderate means to fund spend efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rch
House
Rhode Island
Inflation threat to economic progress warned in Virginia editorial
In a fast moving discussion, the Mesabi Daily News urges solid economic development free of inflationary pressure. The writer warns that if inflation is accepted as an inevitable partner, management and workers may see a collapse of progress like a house of cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Minn
Mesabi Daily News
House of Cards
Jaycees Plan Improvements For Bath Area Projects
The Bath area junior chamber of commerce voted to improve the vacant lot at Center and Washington by removing the Christmas tree, scraping and painting the anchor, and planting grass this spring. They plan record hops to raise funds, seek a hall and PA equipment, and may renovate street signs and install a new park fountain next year. New members welcome. meetings are Mondays at 7:30 in City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Area
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Center
Washington Streets
Roy's Market
Melvin Henderson
Kennebre
Lew Colby
Jaycees
Mark Roman
Jayecees
Armed Forces Day Plans Are Now Being Prepared
Armed Forces Day preparations led by H. L. Tallman at Brunswick Naval Air Station with about 20 officers from Civil Patrol National Guard 654th Air Force SAGE Bath and other departments. Gates open at 10 am on Saturday May 17 for about 14000 visitors and dignitaries. The program features aircraft flyovers training aids films gun drills bands bugle corps and surprises for a power filled display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day Committee
H. L. Tallman
CDR
USN
Naval Air Station, Brunswick
Civil Patrol
National Guard
Garland for Congress Names Treasurer and Finance Chair
Mayor Peter A. Garland of Saco announces W. Lloyd Walker as Treasurer of the Garland for Congress committee and as Finance Chairman of the Saco Garland for Congress club. Walker, a long time Saco resident, retired from W. T. Grant Co. in 1954 after 35 years, later serving as regional manager. The Walkers own Little Houses resort on Ferry Road, Saco, and are active in local church, Thornton Academy trusteeship, Wardwell Home, and local Rotary clubs. Their daughter Jane is married to Capt. Wallace Nutting of the U.S. Army, stationed in Nürnberg, Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter A. Garland
Saco
Congress
W. Lloyd Walker
Ferry Road
Garland For Congress
Walker
Jane
Wallace Nutting
U.S. A
Nurnburg Germany
Wallace
Gerry Nutting
First Parish Congregational Church
Thornton Academy
Wardwell
Seco
Biddeford and Seco
Rotary Club
Bowdoin Museum Represented at Kansas Exhibit
The Bowdoin College Museum of Fine Arts represented Maine at KU Museum of Art’s 30th anniversary show from Feb 22 to March 30. Forty two colleges loaned works. Bowdoin contributed the sepia drawing Waltersburg by Pieter Brueghel the Elder, a masterwork from the 142 drawings bequeathed in 1811 by James Bowdoin 3d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin College Museum of Fine Arts
Maine
University of Kansas Museum of Art
Bowdoin Museum of Fine Arts
Waltersburg
Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Flanders
James Bowdoin
Good Will Club Plans First Public Supper
Members of the Good Will club of Woolwich met at Mrs Florence Kershner's Green street home. They set Saturday April 26 as the supper date at the Good Will hall and scheduled the next meeting for April 21. Refreshments followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Woolwich
Florence Kershner
Green Street
Good Will Hall
Resurrection sermon at First Baptist Georgetown
Rev. Warren Harris preached on Romans VI 1 13 at the morning service, affirming the resurrection as a fact and opposing theories of hallucination swoon and spirit. He linked it to Christ’s deity miracles and prophecies and noted its power over sin in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Warren Harris
Christ
Harris
Georgetown
Five Islands
Elm Street
Bath
Georgetown Center Area
Clayton Heald
Calvin
Brenda Harris
Gilbert Haley
Exeter
Baptist Church
Rudolph Pinkham
George Young
Almon Marr
George Gray
Gray Auditorium
Grace Preble
Jesus
Mary Proctor
Janice Pinkham
Harlan Pinkham
Georgetown PTLA elects officers after storm damage
Mason Carter built an 80 foot float last summer for Ralph Becker of the Robinhood Marina. the Georgetown PTLA monthly meeting elected Thomas Savage as president Charles Kelley as vice president Mrs John Drayton as secretary and Favene Reynolds as treasurer Installation will be the first Wednesday in May. Local scene includes travelers at Reid Park with cars from Tennessee Texas and another state and a large funeral for Alfred J Rowe with attendees Josonok higgins William A Todd Frank Heald Mrs Wiggins Mrs Todd and Mrs Belle Heald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Carter
Boothbay
Ralph Becker
Robinhood Marina
Georgetown Ptla
Thomas Savage
Charles Kelley
John Drayton
Favene Reynolds
Reid Park
Tennessee
Texas
Alfred J. Rowe
Josonokh Higgins
William A. Todd
Frank Heald
Wiggins
Todd
Belle Heald
Mayo Funeral Home
Oak Grove
Bath
Rowe
Georgetown
Lyman Owen
Georgetown Center
Georgetown Liars’ Club
Portland
Georgetown Central School
Sunie Thibodeau
Edgar Drake
Od Stone
Horatio Drake
Edgar
Bay Point
Board of Education to Discuss Guidance Program Tonight
The Bath Board of Education will meet at 7 PM in City Hall to discuss the school department guidance program. The 1958-59 budget includes a new full time guidance director for elementary and junior high grades, with Moody W. Flint and Raymond W. Farnum invited to present views before hiring. The incumbent Ruth B. Wilson and Nathan W. Watson currently provide half time counseling at Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Board of Education
Moody W. Flint
Raymond W. Farnum
Morse
Ruth B. Wilson
Nathan W. Watson
Morse Toe
Birthday party for Terri-Lee Wade on her 12th birthday
Terri-Lee Wade daughter of Mr and Mrs Earle Wade 406 Front Street was surprised at home on March 29 for her 12th birthday party. Guests included Sheron Waynese Barbara Haynes Gail Melitsa Linda McIntosh and Dion Goones with prizes awarded to Barbara Haynes and Crt Mederteste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terri-Lee Wade
Earle Wade
Front Street
Homer
Houer
Sheron Waynese
Barbara Haynes
Gail Melitsa
Linda McIntosh
Linda Cuiuney
Elizabeth Green
Sharon McDonald
Joan Fenn
Helen Fern
Miss Wade
Dion Goones
Crt
Bay Point Notes Of Residents And Visitors
Bay Point items report Mrs. LeRoy Moore returning home after wintering in Brunswick. Boston visitor Charles Hanna calls on cousin Mrs. J McCartney. George Bennett of Exeter and wife vacationed at their cottage Sunday. Miss Karen Furbish visits friends in Arrowsic. Lawrence Babb, a Bay Point business traveler, appears Tuesday. Balavance stays at Lillian Whate cottage for several days. George Renaud spent Sunday at his cottage. Mrs Herman Spinney at home this week. Matt Moore and son Matt Jr visited Navajo Friday. Matt Jr cites a three month stay in the Virgin Islands with Portland schoolmates. L Belt guests at the night Fush. LeRoy Pinkham, Clyde Pinkham’s son, plays in Bowdoin Theater orchestra and long-time Bay Point resident. Miss Louisa Howard to be released from Bath Memorial Hospital this week after a month’s stay. Justus Miller and wife return to Bath from Pompano Beach, Florida, March 29.
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Robert
Charley Spear
Boston
Boston Navy Yard
Mystic
Conn
Paul Wren
Medford
Amouates
Graham Wren
Kathryn Trumbull
Graham
Mediterranean
Wren
Waldo Brown
Cambridge
Mass
Kennevec Point
Saaturday
Arthur Whites
Groton
William Bisseth
Dorothy Stuart
Roland Peterson
Arrowsie
Grace Lutheran Church
Lewiston
Basil Fitzgerald
Brockton
Thomas Savage
Little River
Betsy Holt
Harold Pee Arn
Kennebeck Point
Winchester
Madison
the Cross
George Bennett
Exeter
N. H
Edwin F Hussa
New York City
Brunswick
Charles Gould
Frack King
Bath
Robinhead
Gerald M. York
Brunwick
Mr. York
Ernest York
Schenectady
N.Y
Ralph Davis
Lawrence Clovtiers
Augusta
Basett McLean
Sagadahoc Bay
Dorothy Permlee Farrow
Carol Farrow
Eileen Stevenson
South Portland
Farrow
Robert Powers
Gorham State Teachers College
George Powers
Gorham
Katharine Carlisle
Anchorage
LeRoy Moore
Charles Hanna
J. McCartney
Karen Furbish
Arrowsic
Lawrence Babb
Bay Point
Balavance
Lillian Whate
George Renaud
Herman Spinney
Matt Moore
Matt, Jr
Virgin Islands
Portland
L. Belt
Ight Fush
LeRoy Pinkham
Clyde Pinkham
Bowdoin Theater
Louisa Howard
Bath Memorial Hospital
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Georgetown
William Marr
Harlan Pinkham
Reginald Church
Orville Rowe
Central School
Good Neighbor Club
Thomas Watson
Jimmy Clark
University of Maine
Seguinland
Richard Barter
Marie Moore
A. J. King
Massachusetts
John Brown
Yarmouth
John Hoskins
Woodrow Gray
Melvin Comeau
William Campbell
South Gardiner
Howard Thomas
Norman Norton
Patricia
Kearny
N. J
Arthur Berry
Westbrook
Berry
Kathleen Rittali
George Gray
Fred Scheffer
Franklin McNeil
Victor Pinkham
Harold Pinkham
Roy Gilpatrick
William Sherman
Freeport Baptist Church
Bath area church groups hold Easter events and new officers
The Laymen Association met at Elm Street Baptist in Bath for supper and elections. Sunrise service drew seventy four. Easter cantata held at Georgetown. Local residents attended baptisms and various church activities. A Republican rally is planned at Central School, and many residents report weekend cottage visits and social gatherings.
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Carol Pecci in West Bath
Mrs Nancy Roy hosted a stork shower at her West Bath home Thursday for Mrs Carol Pecci the guest of honor. Tables featured gifts beneath a decorated umbrella with help from Bernita Graves Beverly Irma Preble Rose Carey Marie Roy Natalie Roy Loraine Johnson Beverly Andrews Carolyn Hurt Eunice Coombs Eula Coombs Marguerite Mulcahy Robert R Coombs Audrey Bishop Rachel Messenger Randolph formerly of this city visited Mrs Henry McCabe on North Street Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Pecci
Nancy Roy
West Bath
Bernita Graves
Beverly Irma Preble
Rose Carey
Marie Roy
Natalie Roy
Loraine Johnson
Beverly Andrews
Carolyn Hurt
Eunice Coombs
Eula Co
Loyall Farragut Sewall Obituary in Bath and New York
Loyall Farragut Sewall of this city died Sunday in New York City. He was born in Bath September 13, 1894, son of the late Harold M. and Camilla A. Sewall. He served in France with the American Ambulance Corps, rose to major, patrolled in Northern England, and was on General Patton's staff in Normandy. Survived by widow Jane S. and two children, Loyall F. Jr. and Camilla A. He founded Overseas Homes Corp in New York and retired recently. Funeral services were held in New York and Bath.
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Loyall Farragut Sewall
New York City
Bath
Harold M
Camilla A. Sewall
Sewall
Westminster School
Simsbury
Connecticut
Bowdoin College
France
Americah Ambulance Corps
United States
Plattsburg Camp
Task Corps
England
Patton
Normandy
New York
Overseas Homes Corp
Racquet and Tennis Club
India House
Society of the Cincinnati
North Carolina
Travelers’ Club of
Paris
Jane S
Loyall F. Jr
United States Army
Camilla A
Wellesley College
Walter E. Edge
Princeton
New Jersey
Arthur Sewall 2Nd
Bath Memorial Hospital
St. James Church
Washington Street
Mrs Annette Bryant Dies After Illness In Bath Area
Mrs Annetta L Bryant wife of Herbert L Bryant of Round Pond former Bath resident died April 2 at Miles Memorial hospital Damariscotta Funeral services set for 2 p m at the Little Brown church Round Pond The Bryants lived at Eamesholm Bath during World War II when Mr Bryant worked in the office of the Supervisor of Shipbuilding USS at Bath Iron Works
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annetta L. Bryant
Herbert L. Bryant
Round Pond
Miles Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Little Brown Church
Rowe Rites Held At Mayo Funera lHome
Services conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Arthur F Mayo and Son Funeral Residence with Rev Craig H Richards pastor of Central Congregational Church officiating. Honorary bearers included Frank Head William Todd Harry Adams Herbert McCabe and Allan Spear. Active bearers were Alec Burden Warren Higgins Franklyn Howe and Joseph Higgins. Burial in family lot at Oxuk Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred J. Rowe
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
Craig H. Richards
Pasto
Central Congregational Church
Frank Head
William Todd
Harry Adams
Herbert McCabe
Allan Spear
Alec Burden
Warren Higgins
Franklyn Howe
Joseph Higgins
Oxuk Grove
Funeral services held for L. Earle LeMont
Funeral services for L. Earle LeMont were conducted April 1 at the Leslie C. Shumway funeral home at 638 High street with the Rev. Gerry Plummer of Lippon and the Rev. Guy Wilson of Brunswick officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.E. Lemont
L. Earle LeMont
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Gerry Plummer
Lispon
Guy Wilson
Brunswick
Edna S McIntosh longtime Woolwich resident dies at 87
Funeral services for Edna S. McIntosh 87 former Woolwich resident were held Saturday at the Seventh day Adventist church in Bath with Willis Graves officiating. She died Wednesday at the Reading Nursing Home after six years there and is survived by a son Roland D McIntosh daughters Ruby Redding Ruth Deininger a sister Elsie Nye and five grandchildren. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna S. McIntosh
Woolwich
Seventh-day Advent Church
High Street
Bath
Willis Graves
New England Hospital and Sanitarium
Stoneham
Mass
Leslie C. Shumway
Riverside Cemetery
McIntosh
Arthur W Brown longtime Bath shipyard worker dies in Arizona
Arthur W Brown 69 a former Bath shipyard caulker and carpenter died March 26 in Tucson Arizona where he had lived 11 years He was the son of the late Rev and Mrs Albion Brown and had lived in Phippsburg and Bath Surviving are his widow a sister Mrs Harland Bell Westbrook a brother Allen Brown Sebasco Estates three sons Raymond of Gundys Harbor Arthur Brunswick and Ernest Bath two daughters Mrs Madelyn Darling and Mrs Hazel Davis Candy's Harbor several grandchildren and four great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur W. Brown
Bath
Tucson
Arizona
Albion Brown
Phippsburg
Harland Bell
Westbrook
Allen Brown
Sebasco Estates
Raymond
Gundy's Harbor
Arthur Brunswick
Ernest
Madelyn Darling
Hazel Davis
Candy's Harbor
Funeral Services for Herbert F. Ayer in Augusta
Herbert F. Ayer 69 died Monday in Gardiner. Born Argyle September 8 1888 to Wilson and Flora Richardson Ayer, he lived in Augusta 17 years. Survived by widow Maude Larrabee Ayer mother Flora Eldridge Bucksport brothers Otis Bath George Orland. nieces nephews. uncle Chester Richardson Bucksport. cousin Mrs Lucy Sheehan Bucksport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert F. Ayer
Gardiner
Augusta
Argyle
Wilson
Flora Richardson Ayer
Maude Larrabee Ayer
Flora Eldridge
Bucksport
Otis Ayer
Bath
George Ayer
Orland
Chester Richardson
Mis
Lucy Sheehan
Mrs Edna S MclIntosh Funeral Service Held
Funeral services for Mrs Edna S MclIntosh were held at 2 p m Saturday at the Seventh Day Adventist church with Elder Willis Graves of Stoneham Mass officiating Bearers were John Leonard Woodrow Miller Sherwood Frenccis and Clifton Guinsley Committal services followed at the family lot in Riverside cemetery Woolwich
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna S. MclIntosh
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Willis Graves
Stoneham
Mass
John Leonard
Woodrow Miller
Sherwood Frenccis
Clifton Guinsley
Riverside Cemetery
Woolwich
Crossword Acrostics and Cryptoquote Puzzle Sample
A mixed puzzle page featuring crossword acrostics with numerous clues across and down, a Cryptoquote mini puzzle mapping letters to form a quotation, and a note about the daily code scheme. The page lists clues for music characters, ancient and geographic terms, and a long King Features cryptoquote sample.
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Armed Forces
Garland
Bowdoin Museum
Kansas
Stanley Kosalka
Memorial Hospital
Sidney Valrymple
George Flynn
Harold Brown Jr
James Oliver
Loantha Jones
Martha Bowen
Board of Education
Justus Miller
Garden Street
Pompano Beach, Fla
Elm Street Baptist Church
Franklin Pinkham
Lloyd Pinkham
Tommy Watson
Wayne
Bruce MacCartney
Elm Street Church
Rachel Messenger
Randolph
This City
Henry 10. McCabe
North Street
Annette Bryant
A. J. Rowe
Edna
ACROS
Music Charactir
King's
Asia
Masqat
Simmer
Siam
Longfellow
Asi
Housman
King Features Syndicate
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