Where Angels Fear To Tread on Retired Officers in Defense Contracts
A House Armed Services inquiry will examine the employment of colonels and Navy captains by defense contractors. James R. Wilson Jr. argues the probe should determine if former officers gain favorable treatment and pressuring power, stressing the need for clear laws and impartial hearings to protect public trust and defense capabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Armed Services
James R. Wilson, Jr
American Legion
National Security Commissionn
Legion Air Review
Chrop
Wilson
Congress
Modern Reflective Green Road Signs Cut Fatal Accident Rates
A Better Roads report by J Mills shows toll roads with fully reflectorized green signs have 50 percent lower fatal accident rates than those with only letter reflectorization. The study suggests upgrading all roads to modern reflective signs to improve safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Bureau
Better Roads Magazine
J. [. Mills
Virginia Department of Highways
Mills
Times Certainly Have Changed Tax Burden On Big Oil Spotlighted
A 1958 financial statement shows a major American oil company paid taxes totaling 2 355 200 000 dollars including income, production, property and other taxes plus import duties and levied 54 600 000 dollars extra by governments. This amount equaled 11 40 a share and exceeded twice the companys payroll and dividends to shareholders. The piece argues the public bears the lion's share of profits via taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great American Oil Company
Sunday Church Services and Local Personal Notes
Georgetown notes report Rev Ernest Roberts delivering a sermon on Luke 14 about the great supper and acceptance of God at First Baptist, with music by Mrs Warren Todd. Robinhood church and St James Church feature solos and sermons by Rev Dr Oliver W Bell. Personal items list residents and visitors throughout Georgetown, with multiple trips and gatherings across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest. Roberts
First Baptist Church
Warren Todd
Stoneham
Mass
Roberts
Robinhood Church
Carolyn Fiske Todd
St. James Church
God
Rev Newman
Georgetown
Oliver W. Bell
Jacou
Bearne
Ivan Kaulioan
Brouns
Siundev
St Cathaert
Hapeleon MecManan Island
Sundas
Maine State Library
Thie
Crecorge
Clergy sermon and parish news at Second Baptist church
Rev Ernest Roberts delivered a Luke chapter fourteen sermon on the dispensation of peace and blessings in grace. The column lists guests, visits, and social events at Five Islands and nearby towns, including Open house seasons, cottage stays, and community gatherings through late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Roberts
Second Baptist Church
Lord Jesus Christ
Obituary of Harry S Parker 1883 1940 Bath to Lowell
Harry S Parker, 76, brother of Mrs George R Perry, died suddenly while visiting in Lowell, Mass. Born Feb 16 1883 in Bath he was a blacksmith by trade, former foreman at Newington Shipyard, later at B&M Railroad shops in Billerica. Survived by daughter Mrs Charles Carberry, son Scott L Perry, sister Mrs Perry of Bath, brother Ray E Parker, and three grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 1 pm from Blake Funeral Home Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Perry
Maple Street
Harry S. Parker
Lowell
Mass
Bath
William H
Amy Taylor Parker
William Rogers Shipyard
Newington
N. H., Shipbuilding Co
B&m
Billerica
Nellie Morse Parker
Charles Carberry
Belnap Street
Dover
N. H
Scott L. Perry
Newton Junction
Perry
Eugene J. Footer
Portland Man Thomas M Guynn Dies at Home
Thomas M Guynn of 546 Ocean Avenue Portland died suddenly Sunday at his residence after a brief illness. Born June 2 1888 in Bath he was a machinist long employed at Bath Iron Works and later at Portland Machine Tool Co. He is survived by his wife Ruth Russell a daughter Mrs William Newton of Falmouth a stepson Owen V Blaisdell of Portland five grandchildren and six great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Frank Wentworth Parsonsfield and Mrs Josephine Ingerson of Cornish one brother Henry A Guynn of Lynn Mass and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Bill Plummer
Maine
Bangor
Gardiner Boat Club
Francis Pierce
Cumberland Sports Car Club
Reid State Park
Arthur Cochrane
Carol
Dana
Myricks
Mass
Cochrane
Laura Cochrane
Maynard Thibodeau
Candy’s Harbor
Patrick Moore
Thomas Watson
Bath
Clayton Hanna
Gale and
Wendy
Mr. Hanna
Lulu Hanna
Almon Marr
Newton
Marr
Gerald Hersom
Woolwich
Mrs. Hersom
Franz Stevens
Orrin White
Vincent Davis
Leon Williams
Waltham
Leon Williams, Jr
William
Geneva Rowe
Phyllis Campbell
Russell Harford
Franklin McNeil
Glenda
Harriet Worrell
Rockmere Lodge
Victor Pinkham
Cleon
Robert Titterington
Robin
Bridgewater
Nova Scotia
Cindy
Gordon Clark
Lynn
Frederick Scheffer
Felix Solomonia
Clark
Scheffer Cottage
Frederick Butts Isand
Pamela Balch
Wellesley
Butts
Malden Island
Varrichione
Framingham
Alexander King
King
John Mele
Sudbury
Frank Kendrick
Ashland
Kenneth Snowden
Oakley Thibodeau
Beguinland
B. F. Perry
Dunedin
Fla
Smith Cottage
Sedgemere Road
James Dyer
Clearwater
Thomas M. Guynn
Ocean Avenue
Portland
Edmund and
Mary Murphy Guynn
Bath Iron Works
Portland Machine Tool Co
Ruth Russell
William Newton
Falmouth
Owen V. Blaisdell
Frank Wentworth
Parsonsfield
Josephine Ingerson
Cornish
Henry A. Guynn
Mrs Deborah Standish Dies In Bath Nursing Home
Mrs Deborah W Standish 21 Marshall Street Bath died Tuesday morning after a two and a half year stay in a Bath area nursing home. Born Small Point Phippsburg June 22 1873 she was the daughter of Seth and Nancy Wallace. Survived by sister Lena Hilton of Portland and four nieces all Bath or Portland residents. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 pm from A F Mayo Son Funeral Residence with Rev Warren B Harris officiating. Burial in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Tanner
California
Maud P. Thayer
Marion Clarke
Clarence Hill
Hil
Sharon
Mass
Kanneth MacDonald
Metuchin
McMahon
George Kalbfieisi
Ninover
N. 10
MiMaioun
Glavente Boi
Walter I. Beane
Harry Yhoree
Gregory Barret
Kennebec Art Club
George
Murphy
Sebasco Raltes
James Oliver Aideh
Jon
Laaveet Lake
Vincebro
Jane Oliver
Bony Surge
Indian Point
Warren Hearvis
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Lary
Sturgis
Mich
Wailer Flowers
John D. Willan, Jr
Linda
Cyntt
Ronald Atwood
Old Town
Chester G. Kelida
Jenny Carey
Cora
Anna Tirrell
Donald Irving
New Hampshire
M. Alden Mott
Cundy's Harbor
Seguinland
John and
Marie Pierce
Dedham
Ryan
Pierce Cottage
Marrtown
Linda Gordon
Webber Memorial Hospital
Biddeford
Deborah Standish
Deborah W. Standish
Marshall Street
Bath
Small Point
Phippsburg
Seth
Nancy Wallace
Lena Hilton
Portland
Stanley Geneau
Helen McDorr
Eleanor Presley
Helen Holman
A. F. Mayo & Son
Warren B. Harris
Oak Grove
Mrs Ida M Jones 80 Swampscott Mass Widow of Harry H Jones
Mrs Ida M Jones 80 of Swampscott Massachusetts widow of Harry H Jones died July 11 She was past chief of the Pythian Sisters and a Grand Lodge member She lived most of her life in Massachusetts Survivors include two sons Stephen Raymond Jones of Bath Wendall F Jones Swampscott a daughter Hatherlyn A Stoddard and a grandchild
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Jones
Swampscott
Mass
Harry H. Jones
Jones
Pythian Sisters
Grand Lodge
Masachusetts
Stephen Raymond Jones
Bath
Wendall F. Jones
Hatherlyn A. Stoddard
Bonney James T Funeral Held At Shumway Home
Funeral service for James T. Bonney was held July 8 at 2 p.m. from Leslie C. Shumway Funeral Home on High Street. The Rev. Craig H. Richards of Central Congregational Church officiated. Bearers were Solar Lodge of Mason No 14 Masons Linwood E. Temple Ralph H. Card Edwin H. P. Lowell Frank A. Donnell Zina M. Eaton and Vernon B. Lake. Interment followed in Oak Grove family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Bonney
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Craig H. Richards
Central Congregational Church
Solar Lodge of Mason, No 14
Mr. Bonney
Linwood E. Temple
Ralph H. Card
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Frank A
Funeral for Mrs. Sarah M. Grant
Funeral service conducted Monday at 1.30 p m from Leslie S. Shum way funeral home at 638 High street. The Rev Charles R Sims former pastor of the First Baptist church officiated. Bearers were Verdie A Grant Burton A Grant Sidney F Grant and Andrus Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Grant
Leslie S. Shumway
High Street
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Verdie A. Grant
Burton A. Grant
Sidney F. Grant
Andrus Coleman
Oak Grove
Catnip Cocktails Offered After Short Walks
Nobleboro reader notes a small town quirk as guests are offered catnip cocktails due to a cat’s limited walking ability. The item mentions Jean E. McClure of Duck Puddle Road and provides a local phone listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean E. McClure
Duck Puddle Rd
Nobleboro
P. S
Obituary: George A. Brownrigg 79 Bath resident dies
George Alphoncis Brownrigg 79 of 597 Middle Street Bath died Wednesday night in Bath Memorial Hospital after three weeks illness. Former Hyde Windlass Co. machinist, he lived in Bath 17 years formerly Waterville. Survived by widow Annie V Walker Brownrigg six children two sisters eleven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was a member of St Mary’s Roman Catholic church Knights of Columbus Calais and Holy Name Society Waterville. Born December 7 1879 in St John New Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Brownrigg
George Alphoncis Brownrigg
Middle Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Hyde Windlass Co
St. John, N. B
John
Catherine McDonald Brownrigg
St. John
Miss
St. Stephens
N. B
Brownrigg
Bath
Waterville
St. Mary’s
Julia Brownrigg
Agatha Davidson
Winslow
Margaret Perry
New London
Mrs. Sarah M. Grant Dies in Bath at 68
Mrs. Sarah M. Grant 68 died at her Bath home after months of ill health. She lived in Bath 27 years, formerly Lewiston. born Bowdoinham March 4, 1891. Survived by Verdi A. Grant, Jr.. three stepdaughters Carolyn L. Grant Alice House and Avery Y. Hamblen. stepson Burton A. Grant. sister Rose Coleman. four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p.m. from Leslie C. Shumway Funeral Home. Interment Oak Grove. Friends may visit Saturday and Sunday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Grant
Union Street
Verdi A. Grant
Bath
Lewiston
Bowdoinham
Claremont Coleman
Peoples Church
First Baptist Church
Verdi A. Grant, Jr
Carolyn L. Grant
Alice House
North Monmouth
Avery Y. Hamblen
Burton A. Grant
Boothbay Harbor
Rose Coleman
Gardiner
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Oak Grove
Funeral service for Leland Cunningham held in Hallowell
Leland Cunningham 43 a former Bath resident died July 6 at a Water ville hospital. Funeral service was Friday afternoon at Hallowell with burial in Oak Grove cemetery Wind sor. He was born in Windsor to Mr. and Mrs. Perley Cunningham and lived in Bath during World War II while employed at Bath Iron Works. Surviving are his wife five children his mother five sisters including Mrs Joseph McDougall of Bath and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Cunningham
Bath
Hallowell
Oak Grove Cemetery
Windsor
Waterville Hospital
Perley Cunningham
Bath Iron Works Corp
Joseph McDougall
Lewiston lumber worker crushed to death in Auburn accident
Charles M. Johansen 27 of Lewiston died after being pinned under falling planks at Stevens Tank and Tower Co in Auburn. He was born in Bath Jan 8 1932 and was a U S Army veteran. Survived by widow Germaine daughter Diane eight sisters and three brothers. Funeral details announced by St Peter and Paul church and Pinette funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Johansen
Wellman Street
Lewiston
Bath
Central Maine General Hospital
Stevens Tank & Tower Co
Auburn
Johansen
Hans A
Catherine Cressy Johansen
St. Peter and Paul Church
Germaine T. Beaudoin Johansen
Diane
James
Sophie) Ramsey
Butler
Wis
Leo
Katherine) Fortier
Donald
Mary) Dionne
Charles
Peggy) Conrad
New York
Harold
Anna) Swain
Herman
Sally) Wright
Willard
Evelyn) Monty
Clayton
Celia) Moore
Phippsburg
George
Sherman
Richmond
Edwin
Pinette Funeral Home
Gertrude D. Brown 67 Bath native dies in Arlington
Gertrude Dillon Brown died suddenly Thursday night in Arlington Virginia at 67. She was born in Bath on April 2 1892 to Thomas and Ada Dillon and trained as a nurse after graduating Morse High School and Jefferson Hospital. She is survived by her husband Walter Brown two daughters Geral dine Philbrook and Beverly Fletcher a sister four grandchildren and four Bath cousins. The couple longtime Bath natives once vacationed there and at Popham Beach with their Bath home at Washington and Oak streets now the American Legion hall site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Dillon Brown
Walter Brown
Arlington
Bath
Thomas
Ada Melcher Dillon
Brown
Morse High School
Philadelphia
Jefferson Hospital
Geraldine Philbrook
North Wear
N. H
Beverly Fletcher
Atlanta Ga
Anna D. Lippincott
Mt. Holly
N. J
Harold DeLong
Agnes
Marguerite Hennessey
Edward Hennessey
Popham Beach
Dillon
Washington and
Oak Streets
American Legions Hall
Funeral Service for George A. Brownrigg Held at St Marys
Funeral service for George A. Brownrigg was held Saturday at 9 a.m. at St. Marys Roman Catholic Church with Rev Francis E Morrissey officiating. Bearers included John Perry Robert Perry John Davidson and Douglas Brownrigg. Burial followed at Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A.brownrigg
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
Francis E. Morrissey
John Perry
Robert Perry
John Davidson
Douglas Brownrigg
Calvary Cemetery
Puzzle Clue List Reveals Scrambled Word Fragments
A compiled set of numbered clues covers diverse hints from Craze to Pause. Entries include beetle fencing swords coin Jap young child and more, suggesting a cryptic crossfill or themed puzzle segment in a late edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Linkletter
Gilbert
Crossword Down Clue Answers
A compact list solving the crossword prompts: Candle, Concern, File, King's residence, Trans mitted, Wine receptacle, Headlight, Breach of faith, Flat-topped hill, Take for granted, Cord from candlenut tree bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Residence
Cryptoquote Puzzle Clues and Sample Solution
Daily puzzle page shows word clues and a coded quotation with a sample cipher. It includes a May 1958 King Features Syndicate cryptoquote note and the line BE NEITHER SAINT N SOPHIST LED BUT BE A MAN ARNOLD as a published example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
King Features Syndicate
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Gilbert Gunnell
Gunnell
Pemaquid
Bruce Jones
Merton Jones
Pine Point
Newell Wallace
Con Craig
Luella Ballentine
Verna Youngsman
Whittinsville
Bedford House
West Georgetown
August Erickson
Penny and
Shirley
Westminster
Clarence Haley
Topsham
John R. Blackie
Victor Hagan
Peabody
Merle Moore
Denmark
Susan
Earle Elapan
Stanley Kosauska
Sagadahoc Bay
Philip Gardner
Guy R. Snowe
R. I. Mitchell
Snowes
Melvin Davis
Sabattus
Elwyn Hennessey
Philip Davidson
Saugus
Robinhoed
Phyllis Marie
Warren S. Todd
Elaine
Sigfidd Carlstrom
Robinhood
Lyman Owen
Robert L. Owen
Bradford
Pamela Gynne
Robert Louis Owen, Jr
Gilbert Wieting
Arrowsie
Carroll Powers
Westing
Hamburg Methodist Church
Hamburg
N. Y
Lake Winnepesaukee
Benjamin Riggs
Winthrop Weston Riggs
Daniel S. Elliot
D. H. Penley
Robert Graffam
George B. Peacock
Old Orchard
Constance Donovan
West Hartford
Boston
David White
Lawrence Lowell
Raymond Reid
John H. Woodell, Jr
Anita
June
Calais
Robert Hawley
Edward Davidson
New Boston
Charles H. McMahan
Doris Beane
Walter L. Beane
Alton Reed
Izetta Pinkham
James Stevens
Warren
Derby Line
Harold Rowe
Five Islands
Chester Pinkham
Donna
Clifford Canning
Westbrook
Richard Carey
Edwin F. Hussa
Pyre
Hussa
McMahan Island
VdCatis
Robert J. Evans
Gims Cottage
Pinsmore
John Flynn
Nancy
Sunnyside
L. 1
Flynn
Ph Davis
Douglas Gerould
Barre
Gloria Roberts
North Providence
R. I
Virginia Ryden
Albert Deermont
Chipley
W. C. Hassenfus
Mary Cliff
Grace Watson
Clarence White
Athens, O
Louise Butler
Vinal Haven
Otis Baker
Galilee
Carrie
Belle Stevens
Love of God
Arthur Molasky
White Rock Baptist Church
Gorham
Molasky
Bible School
Cora Pinkham
Ernest G. Roberts
J. T. Bonney Funeral
Wollongong Kennels
Gertrude D. Brown
Qluiy BS
Fio
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