Our Kids Are Hungry A ten year study on teen nutrition
A ten year study of 2 536 teenagers by Dr Pauline Berry Mack with Pennsylvania State College and the Pennsylvania Health shows over half are seriously undernourished. The report urges better home dining habits, regular meals, more milk and vegetables, and higher quality protein and fats to support growth and resist fatigue. It warns that today’s youth may fail without parental food guidance.
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Pauline Berry ‘Mack
Pennsylvania State College
Pennsylvania Health
Good Luck
Lever Brothers
Niagara Falls hydro power drive debated by private firms
A Senate House Public Works joint hearing heard a five company panel urge private, tax paying development of Niagara Falls power under a treaty change. They claim no public funds are needed, annual taxes would rise, and scenery would be preserved while government ownership is rejected as socialism in power.
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Niagara Falls
Congress
Senate
House Public Works Committee
Niagara
Recreation Commission
Rubin
Board of Education
Stanley R. Hunter
Oliver
Ronald C. Oulton
White
Public Housing Agency
Lambert Park
Bath Water District
Robert Starling
Bath Police Department
Maine State Police
H. Martin Powers
Personnel Service Commission
Prudential Committee
First Baptist Church
Bath
Parent-Teacher Association Council
Bath Junior High School
Court Street
Edward F
Marjorie M. Newton
Engine 2
Fairview Cemetery
Winnegance
Fairview Cemetery Association
Col. Dummer Sewall
Sagadahoc Scouts Attend Weekend Camporee
Sagadahoc District Boy Scouts and leaders led by District Commissioner S 2adongpit and camping airman na Ring enjoyed a Pine Tree Council Camporee at Sebago State Park. Over 2,000 scouts attended. four Eagle awards were presented at a Saturday night campfire. Bath units earned blue ribbons for camping and conduct. multiple troops and explorers from Bath and Sagadahoc districts participated.
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Sagadahoc
Airman
Na Ring
Pine Tree Council
Sebago State Park
Sebago Lake
Bath
Martin Turpie
Winter Street Church
William Turpie
Council
William Hanson
James Haley
Donald Ring
A. Dent Caton
Merton Bradway
Harland Brown
Leo Charpentier
Frank McIntosh
Clifton Legard
Patepebune
John Rogers
Rev
Macy Whitehead
Explorer
Richard Kimball
Arthur Stilphen
Industrial Nurses Conference Highlights in Groton Conn
The New England Conference of Industrial Nurses met at Hotel Griswold Groton over the weekend. Highlights included a tour of the Charles Pfizer plant, the worlds largest producer of antibiotics, and a banquet headlined by Ralph L Towne executive director of the Wholesalers Association who spoke on Life and Human Selling. Eight Maine nurses attended including Daisy Reed Bath Iron Works Marguerite Beardsley Bath Iron Works and Helen Bonney Hyde Windlass Co with others from Bath Goodall Sanford Burnham Morill Portland and Oxford Paper Co. The 1954 meeting will be in Providence Rhode Island.
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New England
Hotel Griswold
Groton
R. I. Maine
Maine
Bath Manufacturing
Bath Iron Works
Hyde Windlass Co
Daisy Reed
Maine Industrial Nurses Association
Oxford Paper Co
Merle Lloyd
Pauline MacLeord
Goodall-Sanford Co
Madelyn MacDonough
Eulalie Lewis
Burnham and Morill Co
Portland
Marguerite Beardsley
Helen Bonney
Bathman Fined in Lewiston Court for Lobster Meat Offense
Walter S. Hutchins of Bath was fined 559.40 in Lewiston Municipal Court for illegal possession and sale of meat from short lobsters. He paid 50 for lobster tails under four and a half inches, plus 100 and costs for selling seven cartons without a permit, plus 5 per lobster. Judge Isaacson ordered 159.40 paid. Invitations issued for Judith Summerton’s June 19 Vergennes High School graduation in Vermont.
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Walter S. Hutchins
Bath
Lewiston
Harris M. Isaacson
Hutchins
Judith Summerton
Vergennes High School
Vermont
Miss Summerton
Morse High School
University of Vermont
Fred S. Summerton
Merle Summerton
Frederick Merchant Weds Helen Mindrack in Wilkes-Barre
Frederick G. Merchant son of Mr and Mrs Fred E Merchant of 40 Meadow Way married Helen Mindrack of Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on May 9 in Wilkes Barre officiated by Rev Nicholas Chopey.
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Frederick G. Merchant
Fred E. Merchant
Meadow Way
Helen Mindrack
Wilkes-Barre
Nicholas Chopey
City Council Advances Recreation and School Measures
The council passed unanimously to make the chairman of the City Council and the superintendent of schools ex-officio members of the Recreation Commission, and approved a second ordinance outlining Recreation Commission duties with plans for further study. A Couture motion to dismiss Recreation Director McMann failed for lack of a second amid disputes over field work authorization.
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Recreation Commission
Couture
McMann
Ward 3
Kimball Field
Drainage Work at Kelley Field Details
Complete drainage work at Kelley field from behind the third base bleachers to the rear of the backstop. funding for repairs in center field drawn from a contingency fund.
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Kelley Field
Thespians Pick Three Plays for Fall Winter Spring
The Thespians selected The Happiest Years Born Yesterday and The Curious Savage as the three act comedies for fall winter and spring productions. Edward M Butterfield was elected director for opening play with stage manager duties by Edward M Butterfield. Donations were approved to Bath Memorial Hospital Morse High School stage fund Red Cross and other charities. Summer work sessions were scheduled to repair stage sets led by Butterfield.
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Frederick D. Hill
Catherine H. Legard
Edward M. Butterfield
The
Treasury
Bath Memorial Hospital
Morse High School Stage Improvement Fund
American Red Cross
National Fund For Infantile Paralysis
Lions Fund
American Legion
Hyde Home
Cancer
Salvation Army
Richard H. Haskell
F. Waldo Marshall
Small Point Beach
Benjamin M. Zimmerman
C. Bruce Wright
Former Bath Boy Returns to Maine Island for Visit
Edward St. John Nealley of Princes Bay Staten Island New York visits Mac Mahan during a week long vacation to reconnect with old friends and memories from Summers Island days He is a Harvard graduate World War II veteran and longtime Em pire Esso Shipping executive in New York Port plans August return with wife and son to Mac Mahan for annual vacation.
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Edward St. John Nealley
Princes Bay
Staten Island
N. Y
Mac Mahan
Times Company
Harry C. Webber
Harry A. Nealley
Mr. Webber
Mr. Nealley
Nealley
Harvard
36Th Infantry Division
France
England
Germany
Holland
Ordnance and Quartermaster Department
Normandy
Rhineland
Europe
Empire Esso Shipping Co
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Port of New York
Edward L
MacMahan
Marcella Hopkins
Bath Boy Named Cadet Battalion Commander at Maine Maritime Academy
Henry M. Powers Jr., a senior and cadet at Castine Maine Maritime Academy, was chosen as cadet battalion commander. Rear Adm. Warlick praised the leadership and trust placed in him by the battalion and administration. The article also mentions the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation collecting about 43 million dollars annually from power sales.
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Henry M. Powers, Jr
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
Powers
H. Martin Powers
Washington Street
W. W. Warlick
USN
Midshipmen
The
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Day Camp Season at Cushman's Beach Opens June 29
The Bath Y M C A announced the seventh season of its Day Camp will start June 29 for grammar school boys from this and nearby communities. Camp Director Arthur Warner has visited schools, shown motion pictures, and distributed registration folders. The camp at Cushman's Beach Sebasco offers non overnight camp experience with swimming instruction, crafts, and progression through Minnow to Shark Clubs, with registrations available at the Y M C A.
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Bath Y. M. C. A
Arthur Warner
Cushman
Sebasco
Richard D. Cushman
Sebasco Estates
Dogs Chasing Deer Warned by Game Wardens
State game wardens report several notices of dogs harassing deer, urging owners to keep hounds under cover at night. The issue widens as deer cluster with fawns across islands and mainland areas, with wardens blaming owners and noting two remedies: tie up dogs or shoot them.
Beacon Street Methodist Church Centennial Celebration
Beacon Street Methodist church marks 100 years with a June week of events. Dr Allan Knight Chalmers preaches June 21 morning, Rev Howard F Cramer leads evening service, an historical pageant and social hour occur Tuesday, Rev Malcolm McDuffie preaches Wednesday, former ministers attend Friday communion, bishop John Wesley Lord preaches closing service at 7.30 followed by parish supper.
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Beacon Street
John Wesley Lord of
Boston
Lewiston Man Fined for Throwing Beer Cans on Route 196
A 22-year-old Lewiston man faced municipal court on a charge of throwing beer cans on Route 196 at Topsham Saturday night, deemed a danger to automobile traffic. Roger L. Proulx paid a $5 fine plus $4.70 costs. Recorder Arthur D. Koff presided. State Trooper William Knox was the complainant.
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Lewiston
Topsham
Roger L. Proulx
Arthur D. Koff
William Knox
Four Motor Vehicle Cases Before Court In Bath Session
Six cases were heard before Judge Gardiner R. Deering in Bath municipal court, four involving motor vehicle offenses. Charles M. Johnston pleaded guilty to speeding 60 mph on Route 201 in Richmond and fined 10 dollars plus 4.70 costs. James P. O’Neil pleaded guilty to speeding 70 mph and passing on Route 1 in Woolwich, paying 10 dollars plus 4.70 costs. Milton Vigne pleaded guilty to Route 201 violations in Topsham, with 10 dollar fine and 4.70 costs. Zopito J. Acciavatti was fined 10 dollars plus 7.70 costs for driving a truck within 150 feet of another vehicle on Route 201 in Topsham, represented by John P. Carey. Two other cases, guilty pleas, resulted in a 5 dollar fine plus 5.15 costs or 15 days in jail, and the second was placed on file.
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Gardiner R. Deering
Bath Municipal Court
Charles M. Johnston
Quincy
Mags
Richmond
James P. O'Neil
Somerville
Mass
Lynne
Woolwich
O'Neil
Milton Vigne
Kittery
Topsham
Zopito J. Acciavatti
Beverly
Deering
Acciavatti
John P. Carey
Gray woman escapes serious injuries in Woolwich crash
A 42 year old Gray woman, Elizabeth DePlissey, escaped serious injuries when her car left Route One near the Highway Garage in Woolwich, struck trees, and she was taken to Bath Memorial Hospital with abrasions and a possible rib injury. Police said she was following two trucks when attempting to pass, leading to the crash.
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Woolwich
Elizabeth DePlissey
Bath Memorial Hospital
Shower causes Brunswick trouble in storm strikes
Bath escaped the brunt of a heavy electrical storm and high winds that hit the region Friday evening. Brunswick faced uprooted trees, littered streets, and broken limbs as torrential rain lasting about ten minutes flooded College Town streets to several inches. Power and telephone lines were knocked out for a time.
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Bath
Brunswick
College Town
Chinese Woman Smith Graduate Events At Augusta Club
Mrs Joseph I Smith described a State Polio meeting in Augusta noting a German doctor showed strong interest in women leading health efforts. July and August meetings shift to the second Wednesday with no business. Tea for Morse High seniors planned at the club house Thursday 3 to 5, announced by Mrs Boring Addison.
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Augusta State Hospital
Joseph I. Smith
Augusta
William Dennison
Yacht Club
Sumner Sewall
Small Point
Boring Addison
Morse High School
Marriage Intents Filed At City Clerk Office
Marriage intentions filed at the City Clerk include Frank Torrey of 16 Cobbs road and Marion J. Snow of 18 Adams court. Also Donald E. Foster of Toppaes and Barbara L. McBrine of 16 Dummerstree with Edgar McBrine as father, Car H. Pinger Jr. of 9 West street with Lillias J. Sullivan of 938.
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Parry E. Ring, Jr
Frank Torrey
J. Haviland Torrey
Cobbs Road
Marion J. Snow
Albert L. Snow
Adams Court
Donald E. Foster
George E. Foster
Toppaes
Barbara L. McBrine
Edgar McBrine
Dummerstree
McBrine
Car H. Pinger, Jr
Elsie Pinson
West Street
Lillias J. Sullivan
U S Marine Band to Perform in Bath October 8
The United States Marine Band, the nation’s oldest military symphonic group, visits Bath October 8 at Morse High School auditorium under Smith To bey Post. Lt Col William F. Santelman conducts. Matinee and evening concerts feature works by noted composers and stirring marches. This 1953 tour spans 17 states, marks Bath debut since 1937, and underscores the band’s Presidents’ Own legacy.
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United States Marine Band
Bath
Morse High School
Smith-Tobey Post
William Milliken
Marine Band
Kennet Uare
Chester
William F. Santelman
Direc
Tion
John Philip Sousa
Washington
Thomas Jefferson's
Impha
Marine Musical Organization
Local Families Named in Engagement Notice
Middle street residents Mr and Mrs John T Sullivan of Rockport daughter Just L Wold son of Mr and Mrs Leslie World of 60 Court Street and Miss Jean Barabara Leonard daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Leonard of Woolwich Ernest W Lohf son of Mr and Mrs William F Lohf of Fort Morgan Col Beatrice M Lalumiere daughter of Mr and Mrs Malcolm Doble of 56 Green Street Glenwood C Dodge son of Mr and Mrs Clyde S Dodge of East Boothbay and Miss Norma D Chandler daughter of Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Chandler of Woolwich Paul A
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Middle Street
John T. Sullivan
Rockport
Just L. Wold
Leslie World
Court Street
Jean Barbara Leonard
John M. Leonard
Woolwich
Ernest W. Lohf
William F. Lohf
Fort Morgan
Col
Beatrice M. Lalumiere
Malcolm Doble
Green Street
Glenwood C. Dodge
Clyde S. Dodge
East Boothbay
Norma D. Chandler
Ellsworth Chandler
Paul A
Stevens and Miss Ruth Simonton Engaged at Washington Street
Stevens of 477 Washington street and Miss Ruth Alberta Simonton daughter of Mrs Georgianna Simonton of 477 Washington street and Albert H Simonton of Woolwich announce their engagement.
Miss Sue Stover Completes First Year At Fisher Junior College
Miss Sue Stover finishes her first year of studies at Fisher Junior College Boston on Thursday. She visits her sister Mrs Benson Sawyer in Hudson Mass before returning home Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs Rexford B Stover of Front Street. She will work for the summer at New Meadows Inn.
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Sue Stover
Fisher Junior College
Boston
Rexford B. Stover
Front Street
Benson Sawyer
Hudson
Mass
Miss Stover
New Meadows Inn
Crossword 21 Across and Down Clues Mixed in One Grid
The puzzle lists numerous crossword clues across and down such as Half one and Evening poetical forms. It includes terms like Moslem title Nourished and Protruding church end, plus shipboard actions, island names, and mineral and plant terms.
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Sultanate
Arabia
Cryptoquote puzzle hints from King Features Syndicate
A reader puzzle explains how to solve cryptoquotes with letter substitution. The sample shows mapping A to L and X to O, noting single letters and word lengths aid decryption. It also credits King Features Syndicate for distribution and references a proverb about temptations and dishonor.
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Barry C. Webber
Béitor
Fesse
Bathman
City Council
Thespians
Cushman’s Beach
Richard Cushman
Beacon Street Methodists
Gray Woman
U. S. Marine Band
Coming Here
Coral Island
Sumatra
Asprite
Shakespeare
Desert
Axydlbaakr Blongfellow
MULSB
Bupwenpi Messjirsm
Rgedsb—Igaw
King Features Syndicate
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