Americans Impress Brussels World Fair With Brass Rail Café
The Brussels World Fair draw includes a US pavilion coffee shop run by Brass Rail owners from New York. It serves up American classics and sea ships crowds of about 10,000 daily, with meals priced surprisingly low despite high import taxes. Europeans admire speed and quality of service, while Americans enjoy familiar menus and modest bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brass Rail
New York
Drussels
Sian
Brussels
Gether
Peter de Maerel
Belgian Tourist
Europe
Health progress and freedom fuel American wellbeing
A Starkville Miss. News inspired piece extols American health, industry, and free enterprise as sources of national strength. It cites drug price declines, vaccines, insulin, penicillin, and vitamins, and notes life expectancy rising to 69.9 years. It praises voluntary charities and democratic giving as central to welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Manufacturing Chemists’ Association
America
Starkville
Miss
Georgetown Churchnotes and Summer Socials Highlight Town
Georgetown residents attend church services at Free Meeting House Robinhood art events at the Walker Art Museum and Maine Gallery. Summer visitors include the Zorachs Schoeners and Spear while new births and travel plans anchor a busy social season.
Bay Point News Highlights and Local Arrivals
Bay Point residents report a dowser at work seeking water veins and a delivery trip bound for Boston. Local diversions note Mrs Stevens of Georgetown and Miss Yvonne Furbish visiting family, with several residents hosting guests at cottages in Bath and Cape Elizabeth. Miss Louisa Howard recovering from pneumonia at Bath Memorial.
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Mitchell
Auburn
Yvonne Furbish
Waldoboro
Merry
Eugene Ross
Parker Head
Bay Point
Amos Wright
Bath
Madison Moore
Matt Jr
Cape Elizabeth
Sun- Fay
Wiscasset
Emery Rideout
Billy Coombs
Vol. Hassenius
Louisa Howard
Bath Memorial Hospital
N. J. Conley
Somerville
Mass
Maurice Hinckley Jr
West Chicago
Five Islands community notes and summer gatherings
Sympathy is extended to the family of Mrs. Mary Stevens of Georgetown. The harbor blooms with pleasure craft as Malden Island boats return to moorings. The Good Neighbor club plans a summer sale Aug. 2 with a rummage table and home cooked dishes. Personal items detail visits from Boston to Bath, leisure at Rob inhood and Sedgemere areas, and weekend guests at cottages and summer homes.
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Mary Stevens
Georgetown
Malden Island
Reid Park
Good Neighbor Club
Gray Auditorium
Bath Memorial Hospital
Five Islands Inn
Ils
Gerald Hersom
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Harlan Pinkham
Plans To Remodel Bath Police Office And Move Ward Six Polling
An architect will present Bath city plans to remodel the police headquarters and discuss relocating the station within the building. The meeting also includes action on moving Ward 6 polling from Dike school to Washington Primary school. Ed Simpson spent the weekend at his cottage. George Renaud visited the Navajo on Sunday.
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City Council
Bath
Dike
Washington
Maurice Hinckley
Ed. Simpson
George Renaud
Bath's Battery B Returns After Cape Cod Training
Members of Bath's Battery B 703d AAA Battalion National Guard will return to Bath Saturday after a two week training on Cape Cod. The 55 member unit and about 900 Maine guardsmen head to Portland for Independence Day parades including Governor's Day at Fort Williams with Governor Muskie.
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Bath
703D Aaa
National Guard
Cape Cod
Portland
Fort Williams
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
314Th
703Rd
Camp Wellfleet
America
Camp Edwards
House Moves From Route 1 Site For New Store
A 1 1/2 story house tied to the planned First National Store on Route 1 near Bath’s Chamber of Commerce information booth was moved Wednesday. The vacant dwelling, once home to Sidney Higgins, was sold to Frank Ozzella of Frank's Auto Service and relocated across Route 1 to a site west of the garage, signaling the start of construction activity. A Bath contractor surveyed the store site in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Ozzella
Frank’s Auto Service
Bath
Sidney Higgins
Kennebec Art Club Plans Completed for July Exhibit
At a Tuesday meeting the Kennebec Art club finalized plans for a July 27 exhibition. Members are asked to bring works to the B S recreation hall on Saturday evening. August will feature painting and a speaker is arranged for the September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec Art Club
B.S. Recreation Hall
Schulten Named National Officer With New Rotary Vision
Schulten and Cliff Randall as international president outline a bold Rotary reorientation. They describe a future focused on service, ethics, personal paths to peace, and a world fellowship of business and professional men. There are over 9,780 Rotary clubs and 450,000 Rotarians in 108 countries.
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Cliff Randall
Rotary
Schulten
Rotary Club Honorary Membership Mentioned for Brian M. Jewett
A Rotary International by laws quote states honorary membership may be awarded to an adult male who has meritoriously served Rotary ideals and resides within or is associated with the club's territorial limits. Jewett is invited to attend all club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary International
Rotary
Jewett
Crossword Puzzle and Cryptoquote Tease
A newspaper page features a large crossword with clues for across and down entries plus a cryptoquote puzzle. A sample quotation is provided: HAD WE BUT WORLD ENOUGH AND TIME, THIS COYNESS LADY WERE NO CRIME MARVELL.
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Marvell
Lena A Miller obituary notes Bath resident aged 85
Lena A Miller 85 of 27 Bath street died Thursday morning in a local nursing home widow of Frank B Miller who died in 1945 She lived in Bath 40 years born in Waldoboro daughter of the late Alden and Annie Gross educated there and taught school Surviving Floyd M Elwell Bath daughters Irene V Denham Ada L Thomas Bath Leola Simmons Syracuse N Y 17 grandchildren 26 great grandchildren 3 great great grandchildren and one niece Burl Kreamer Waldoboro Funeral services were held at Flanders Funeral Home Waldoboro and interment was Dutch Neck cemetery Waldoboro
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Lena A. Miller
Bath Street
Frank B. Miller
Miller
Bath
Waldoboro
Alden
Annie Gross
Floyd M. Elwell
Irene V. Denham
Ada L. Thomas
Leola Simmons
Syracuse
N. Y
Burl Kreamer
Flanders Funeral Home
Dutch Neck Cemetery
Mrs Etta C Miles Dies At Local Nursing Home
Etta C Miles widow of Walter Miles died Monday evening in a local nursing home after months as a patient. Born Brunswick May 24 1875 she was daughter of Charles D and Mary P Freeman. Survived by one son Albert Robinson of Pownal and funeral set for Thursday at 10 am at Arthur F Mayo and Son Funeral Residence with Rev Robert Fowler of Nazarene Church officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta C. Miles
Walter Miles
Brunswick
Charles D
Mary P. Ward Freeman
Albert Robinson
Pownal
Arthur F. Mayo
Mrs Ruth C Taylor 72 Bath Resident Dies
Ruth Cameron Taylor 72 of 305 Washington Bath died Tuesday at Bath Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born in Bath July 18 1885 to Lewis and Clara Cameron she was Morse High School graduate of 1904. Survived by husband John N Taylor funeral Thursday 2 PM at home.
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Ruth C. Taylor
Ruth Cameron Taylor
Washington Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Taylor
Bath
Lewis
Clara W. Cameron
Morse High School
John N. Taylor
Funeral services for Mrs John N Taylor
Funeral services for Mrs John N Taylor, who died Monday at Bath Memorial hospital after a short illness, will be at 2 p m Thursday at her home 305 Washington St. Friends may visit at Leslie C Shumway Funeral Home Wednesday afternoon and evening. She graduated Morse High School in 1904 as part of the first graduating class and belonged to Winter Street Congregational Church. Surviving are her husband and several cousins.
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William Zorach
Shapiro
Peter Denzer
Reyher House
Mr. Denzer
Iowa
Wendy Ellen
Burk
Dorothy Farrow
Charles Farrow
Robinhood
Edith Powers
George Lasky
Lasky
Elbridge
Frederick Cunningham
Monty
Breck
Reid Park
Carroll Powers
Winthrop
Jessie Shapiro
New York
Zorach
Harold Hersey
Fred Breckenridge
Georgetown
Mass
Alex Cunningham
Cleon Powers
Mucksport
Kenneth Cromwell
Adolph Spear
John N. Taylor
Bath Memorial Hospital
Washington Street
Leslie C. Shumway
Taylor
Morse High School
Winter Street Congregational Church
Beers Rites Held For Mrs Vina M Beers
Funeral services for Mrs Vina M Beers were held at 1 p m at the Funeral Home of Leslie C Shumway with the Rev Harold L Allen of Corliss Street Baptist church officiating Bearers were John A Clark Warren S Atkinson Paul E Akeley and Silas E Plant Interment followed in the family lot at Lawndale cemetery in Old Town
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Vina M. Beers
Leslie C. Shumway
Harold L. Allen
Corliss Street Baptist Church
John A. Clark
Warren S. Atkinson
Paul E. Akeley
Silas E. Plant
Lawndale Cemetery
Old Town
Mary E Stevens 1878 1958 Georgetown resident dies in Bath
Mrs. Mary E Stevens 80 widow of Drummond R Stevens died Thursday afternoon at Bath Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Georgetown on February 4, 1878 she lived there all her life. Surviving: four sons Everett Donald Linwood B Paul two daughters Mrs Victor Pinkham Mrs Roy Clark one sister Mrs Daniel Hartey 20 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Five Islands church Sunday at 1 p.m. burial in Oak Cemetery Georgetown.
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Jason Schoener
Oakland
Calif
Washington Heat Place
William Zorach
Wiscasset
Maine Art Gallery
Dahlev Spear
Morris Levine
West Georgetown
Levine
Philip Deam
California College of Arts and Crafts
Georgetown Center
Mary Stevens
Drummond Stevens
Five Islands
Linwood
Walter Powers
Georgetown
Robinhood Marina, Inc
Robinhood
Marina
Oliver W. Bell
Mary E. Stevens
Mary FE. Stevens
Drummond R. Stevens
Bay Point Road
Bath Memorial Hospital
William
Eliza Hanna Moore
Everett
Donald
Paul
Bath
Victor Pinkham
Islands
Roy Clark
Daniel Hartey
Cundy's Harbor
Stephens
Second Baptist Church of
Five Islands Church
Warren Harris
Oak Cemetery
William J Moore obituary in Bath Maine
William J Moore age 80 died at his home 74 Union Street Monday after a long illness. A Bath lifelong resident, he was a painter and paper hanger. Born March 25 1878 to Nathan C and Phoebe Danforth Moore he attended Bath schools. Survived by one sister Mabel E Millett of Bath and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Moore
Union Street
Mr. Moore
Bath
Nathan C
Phoebe Danforth Moore
Mabel E. Millett
Stevens Funeral Held at Second Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Stevens were held at 1 p m Sunday at the Second Baptist church of Five Islands Georgetown. The Rev Warren Harris officiated with bearers Donald B Hopkins Jr Cleon Pinkham Walter Stevens James Clark. Burial followed at Oak Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Stevens
Second Baptist Church of
Five Islands
Georgetown
Warren Harris
Donald B. Hopkins, Jr
Cleon Pinkham
Walter Stevens
James Clark
Oak Cemetery
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the Bath Independent
Pat Buttram
Warren B. Harris
God
Mr. Harris
Mapleton
Harris
Exeter
N. H
Maud Thayer
Sidney Dalrymples
South Lincoln
Kennebec Point
James Higgins
Indian Point
West Roxbury
Los Angeles
James
Philip Higgins
Virginia Maywall
Worcester
J. A. Higgins
Clara Fawcett
Camp Kiwannis
Hanson
L. Bennett
New York City
Raymond Reid Rey
Daniel Bliss
Boston
Reed
Litchfield
Massachusetts
Roderick Barrett
Holt
England
New Hampshire
Bedfords
Ballentine
Anne Maroney
Helen Shaw
Asbury Park
N. J
Campbell
Robinhoad
Gregory Barrett
Hill House
Martha_Rich-Bowen
Chester Arthur
Arlington
Roland Curtis
Edith Furbush
Daisy Bond
Harold Brown
Jane Oliver
Cathie Brown
Damariscotta
Loantha Jones
Charles
Damaris
Bert Leefman
Hallowell
Sportsman
Snowes
Lake Cobbesseercentee
Gardiner
Marrtown Road
Clarence Oliver
Lake Sunapee
Harry Bedford
ThesUeSeSweld
Kennebec
Stevens
Elizabeth Moffitt
Nathaniel Hasenfus
Helen Cannon
Belmnt
Edward Moon
Westchester
Harriet Worrell
Rockmere Lodge
Loretta Pinkham
Belfast
Herbert Hunt
Louise Houghton
Elizabeth
Houghton
Madge O'Brien
LaFollette
Bath Road
Harold Rowe
Gary
Ogunquit
Lilla Lewis
Richmond
John V. Blasi
Brookline
Melvin Comeau
Maria
John Winkley
South Hadley Falls
Grover's
Arthur Berry
Westbrook
Edwin Berry
Kathy
C. Harold Pinkham
Philadelphia
Albert Moore
Woolwich
Norman Howard
Arthur Marr
Malden
Vincent Strout
Fairfield
City
Art Club
Brian M. Jewett
Pole Adam
Aar
Endeavor
Botch
Aibber
Ireland
Lon
UFWJI
King Feathres Syndicate, Inc
Mindanao
Fir
Guilford
Lloyd A. Beers
Blanchard
Aratus
Minnie Bates Thompson
Gray's
Harold Let, Beers
Sadie Weaver
Bessie M. Eldridge
Eldridge Thompson
Henry Thompson
Tilton
Maurice Thompson
High Street
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