Don’t Be An Ostrich Promotes Personal Health Responsibility
The article cites Dr EE Vincent Nikey urging Americans to prioritize personal and family health. He argues that analyzing health responsibilities can raise national health by 50 percent and extend lifespan, while reducing pain and illness. He advocates avoiding denial of illness and ignoring medical advice, noting four reachable goals for lasting health improvements and longevity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Nikey
American Medical Association
Ile
Askey
Pricey Ship Replacements Marked by Trade In Policy
The Maritime Administration offers old slips as trade ins for new ships to help American companies replace obsolescent merchant vessels. Critics say trade in allowances are too high, but costs since purchase have risen globally, making replacements far more expensive. The policy aims to keep US shipping competitive with foreign operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maritime Administration
French progress boosting a nation of experts and stars
The article argues France excels in science and engineering with an atom bomb program a jet transport plane the Caravelle Renault as a top car maker and strong management while noting Brigitte Bardot as a famous figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
U.S
Douglas
Renault
Brigitte Bardot
Frills And Follies In Budget Spending
The Geneva Free Press argues that high budgets are driven by interest on public debt and large federal programs, many serving special groups below creditor costs. It says these programs fail to affect defense or core government duties, summing to expensive frills and follies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Ohio
Free Press
Five Islands Community Notices and Meetings
Sunday messages at Second Baptist center on God and prayer. Women’s Bible class slated at Mrs Franz Stevens home Thursday. Baptist Youth service drew many youths. Good Neighbor club report and quilt projects discussed at meetings led by Mrs Victor Pinkham and others. Republican caucus at Georgetown Central school with Five Islands attendees. Community members listed attending or hosting events and visiting relatives across Bath Five Islands Seguinland and surrounding towns.
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Franz Stevens
William Stewart
Reginald Church
Percy MacGillivary
George Flynn
Christania Stevens
West Rowe
Branwell Harford
Ethel Harford
Cora Pinkham
Victor Pinkham
Good Neighbor Club
Beulah Miller
Louise Moore
Lucille Church
Vesta Rowe
Kathleen Riftall
Marion Watson
Mary Moore
Lulu Hanna
Georgetown Central School
Islands
Lloyd Pinkham
Branwell FE. Harford
William S. Farr
Peggy LaRose
Grover’s General Store
Orville Rowe
Seguinland
Melvin Comeau
Maria
Bath
Comeau Cottage
Franklin MacNeil
Glenda
John D. Williams, Jr
Georgetown
Stevens
Peter
David
Glenda Bath
Mt. Vernon
Gerald Hersom
Cyril Stevens
Willis Randall
Joseph, S. Feeney, Jr
Peggy la Rose
Branwell E. Harford
Republican Club
Stanley Hunter
Sylvia Warren
Addie Higgins
Thomas Watson
Portland
Hannah Richards
Elmer Libby
Libby
Orissa Carr
Leon Kelley, Jr
Judy MacMahan
Margaret MacMahan
Albert Moore J
Woolwich
Erland Moore
Christina Harford
Russell G. Harford
Russell Harford, Jr
Gregory
Richard
Reynolds Grover
Chester G. Kelsea
Maine Medical Center
Georgetown Church Notes Highlight Roberts Family and Community Events
At First Baptist Georgetown Rev Ernest Roberts reads Acts 10 38 43 with verse 38. A letter from Rev Howard Roberts of Litchfield thanks locals for support after his wife’s loss. A town meeting set for April 1 will decide long term financing for a new firetruck. Numerous social gatherings, Red Cross activities, 4 H club work, and births are noted, including a baby boy for Rev Gerald Hersom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ernest Roberts
Jesus of Nazareth
Mr. Roberts
Rev
Howard Roberts
Litchfield
Georgetown
Roberts
Georgetown Parsonage
Gloria Roberts
North Providence
R. J
Melvin Rose
Block Island
Robert Cushing
Providence
Gregory Barrett
Camden
West Ggorgetown
Central School
Lewiston
Frederick Moffatt
Harold J. Brown Jr
Arthur Gilman
Ann Moffatt
Holly
Cathy Brown
Dawn
Deborah Delano
Joyce
Jane Oliver
Buddy Brown
Pat Mo
Central
Bath
Red Cross
Oliver
Werdens
Olivers
Jane
Richard Gowen
Arrowsic Town Hall
Arrowell
Harold Brown Jr
Buddie
Cathy
Elmer Titchetts
Guy R Snowe
Maine
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Eastland Hotel
Snowe
State Officers Club
Lafayette Hotel
Mass
Robinhood
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Brighton
Robert Spear
Brooklyn
N. Y
William Zorach
Richard Dyer-Bennett
Georgetown Center Community Notes and Local Visits
Georgetown Center residents host visitors from Bath, Kennebec Point and beyond. Families travel from Five Islands, Seguinland, St. Andrews and Boston for birthdays, gatherings, and birthday celebrations. Lincoln Walton, a 100 year old Summer resident, marks the milestone with open house as a long time Maine entrepreneur recalls Yankee life and deep sea fishing.
Bay Point Snow Recedes as Spring Comes to Maine
In Bay Point and nearby towns the snow and ice melt with spring emerging. The U S S Preble left Kennebec on its first voyage and returned in the afternoon. Mild weather and budding bulbs contrast with recent storms and local social notes include obituaries and visits.
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Maine
Maine People Enjoy Florida Stay Reported by Stephensons
Dr and Mrs Milton C Stephenson of Wiscasset write from Madeira Beach Florida about Maine residents joining in activities there. They note a March picnic of the Maine Society of St Petersburg at Gulfport with 375 for lunch and more attending later for program and dancing. They list local Maine visitors and their towns, including McKinley Kennedy Mansur Isbell Grant Carroll Nute Murray Haggett Winslow and others.
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Milton C. Stephenson
Wiscasset
Bath
the Times
Madeira Beach
Fla
Maine
Maine Society of St. Petersburg
Gulfport
Stephensons
Robert McKinley
McKinley
Union
Raymond Kennedy, Jr
Kennedy
Jefferson
Herman Mansur
Augusta
Cobbosseeecontee
Jake
Mansur
Louis Is
Chester, Winslow
Winslow
Maine Senate
Governor's Ofice
Madeiia Beach
Gulf Beaches
St. Petersburg
Clearwater
Maine Students Tour Washington Ties Local Families Abroad
Robert, a Morse High senior and Student Council president, heads to Washington with peers. The article notes several local families, journeys to Bath, Thomaston, and Five Islands, plus international travel by Lippard and Cross families for study and lectures, and a Bath police officer’s vacation absence.
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Ton
Washington, D. C
Robert
Morse High
Student Council of
Maine
Washington
Cryptoquote Puzzle and Postal Crossword Clues
A mixed page shows a cryptogram quotation by Watts and a crossword with clues across and down. It includes readers’ puzzles, wordplay, and an incomplete note from 1959 Kine Features Syndicate.
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Kine Features Syndicate
Obituary Percy R. Roderick 62 Woolwich native dies at home
Percy R. Roderick 62 died Tuesday evening at his son’s home in Woolwich Somerset. Born in Bath January 12 1292 he was a son of Fred and Esther McKiever Roderick. He leaves a son Vernon Woolwich a daughter Virginia McDermott Groveland Mass a brother Warren Roderick Bath and a sister Anita Roderick Woolwich along with ten grandchildren and a niece. He served in the Navy in World War I and worked at Gibbons Coal Bath Iron Works Bath Canning Co and later retired two years ago due to ill health. Funeral services Friday at 10 am at Arthur F Mayo Son Funeral residence Canon Charles M Tubbs officiating Interment Oak Grove.
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Percy R. Kroderick
Percy R. Roderick
Sasanoa Bluffs
Woolwich
Bath
Fred
Esther McKiever Roderick
Vernon
Virginia McDermott
Groveland
Mass
Warren A. Roderick
Anita Roderick
Roderick
Navy Club of
Gibbons Coal Company
Bath Iron Works
Bath Canning Co
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
Charles M. Tubbs
Oak Grove
Agnes B Cooke obituary in Bath
Mrs Agnes B Cooke 74 died at Bath Memorial Hospital Tuesday evening after years of ill health. Born in Bath November 7 1886 she was daughter of Joseph and Frances Plant Kingsbury. Survived by son Harry E Cooke II daughter Mrs Norman Adams both of Bath one brother Eugene Kingsbury Manchester NH five grandchildren and one great grandchild. She graduated from More High School in 1906 and Bath Business College in 1967. Funeral held 1 20 Friday at Aarner F Mesa Son Funeral Residence with interment at Oak Grove Friends may call Thursday 7 to 9.
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Agnes B. Cooke
Agnes B Cooke
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath
Joseph
Frances Plant Kingsbury
Harry E. Cooke
Norman Adams
Eugene Kingsbury
Manchester
N. H
Cooke
More High School
Funeral services for Sven B. Lonn services held
Sven Ber til Lonn funeral services were conducted Thursday at 2 p m from Curtis funeral home. The Rev Dr Oliver W Bell pastor Wesley Methodist church and Rev Amblen Garnett of Northampton Mass officiated with a Masonic service by Polar Star Lodge. Interment planned at Oak Grove family lot later in spring.
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Sven Bertil Lonn
Curtis Funeral Home
Oliver W. Bell
Wesley Methodist Church
Amblen Garnett
Northampton
Mass
Polar Star Lodge
Oak Grove
Car Destroyed by Fire on Washington Street
A car owned by Donald S. Haley of 1942 Washington street was destroyed Monday morning when it caught fire while repairing a carburetor. Haley moved the vehicle into the street to avoid property damage as firemen arrived on a still alarm at 11 47. The Chevrolet was completely gutted and firemen returned to central station shortly after noon.
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Donald S. Haley
Washington Street
Haley
Chevrolet
Central Station
Death Notice of Ralph Lewis of Bath
Ralph Lewis age 67 died early Tuesday at a local nursing home after a long illness. He lived most of his life in Bath and is survived by his widow Dorothy Pereau Lewis, three daughters Lucila Fraser Eugene Dutton Beverly Lewis, a son Stanley Lewis, a step-daughter Mary Chumbley, two sisters, 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral from Leslie C. Shumway Funeral Home Thursday at 1 20 pm with entombment at Oak Grove later in spring. Visitation Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
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Ralph Lewis
Dorothy Pereau Lewis
Bath Street
Bath
Pornlat Trevell
Dennis N
Francina Barter Lewis
Lewis
Kelley Spear Shipyard
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
Path Iron Works Corp
The
Eagles
Lucila M. Fraser
Eugene Dutton
Beverly Lewis
Stanley
Newtown
Conn
Mary Chumbley
Buena Park
Calif
Henry Leask
Ben Sturgeon obituary from St John Maine
Ben Sturgeon died at home in St John on March 21 after a long illness. Born May 11, 1624 at St Francis, he was the son of Henry and Rescann Brain Sturgeon. Survived by widow Lydia Brain, six daughters, two sons, a sister, a brother, 13 grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held March 24 at 2 p.m. at Nadeau Funeral Home Fort Kent and two Oakfield or Alleghasa Baptist churches. Burial in St John cemetery. Bearers were six nephews including Herbert and Herman Sturgeon.
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Ben Sturgeon
St. John
St. Francis
Henry
Rescann Brain Sturgeon
Lydia Brain
Sturgeon
Melissa Fitzgerald
Doris Zimmerman
Bath
Bleaner Connors
Derby
Jane Shirley
Greenville
Nora Kelley
Avis Bendure
Augusta
Melvin
Benton Sturgeon
Nellie Smith
Long Island
William Sturgeon
Madison
Nadeau Funeral Home
Fort Kent
Austin Caulder
Ailagasa Baptist Church
Rachurn Cameron
Oakfield Baptist Church
St. John Cemetery
Herbert
Herman Sturgeon
Stanley Lazore
Donald Brann
Leonard
Reuben Peilletier
Philip Losier 77 Dies. Rites Held in Brunswick
Prayers were said Tuesday at Brackett funeral home in Bronswick for Philip Losier 77 who died Monday in a Shae hospital. A Canadian native he lived in Bath before moving to Brunswick 12 years ago. He worked for years at Beth Iront Works and Hyde Windlass Corp in Bath. Survivors include two stepsons Seth N. Snipe of Portland and Walter J. Snipe of Wilton Conn and several brothers and sisters.
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Brackett Funeral Home
Bronswick
Philip Losier
Shae
Canada
Mr. Losier
Bath
Brunswick
Beth Iront Works
Hyde Windlass, Corp
Seth N. Snipe
Portland
Walter J. Snipe
Wilton, Conn
Surgical patient Royden Haines at Togus VA Hospital
Royden G. Haines of Bedford Street is listed as a surgical patient at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Togus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royden G. Haines
Bedford Street
Veterans Administration Hospital
Togus
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the Times Company
Front Street
Bath, Maine
F. B. Nichols
Pres
Treas
Ivan A. Trueworthy
Second Baptist Church
Baptist
Nassau
Branwell
Harford
Cundys Harbor
Daniel Hartley
Furber Davis
Theodore Campbell
Florida
Kenneth Pinkham
Philip Pinkham
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes Naval Station
Flynn
Arthur Tibbetts
Bay Point
Clinton Pinkham
Russell G. Pinkham
Five Islands
Kittery
University of Maine
Clinton
Traip Academy
Izetta Pinkham
Leona Pinkham
Ogunquit
Westbrook
Clifford Canning
Elaine Stevens
Farmington Hospital
Hersom
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Parrington, Mazs
Colby College
William A. Todd
Roy B. Newman
Joseph F. Higgins
Rachel Deschaine
Alvin Hacking
Carroll Powers
Belle Heald
Stanley Kahrl
Sugus
Mas
Carver
Gloucestershire
Eng
Kahrl
Kennebec Point
Penney Keith
Danvers
Maes
Elizabeth Higgins
George V. Larrabee
Beverly
Georgetown Center
Keith
Indian Point
Little River
Alonzo Thibodeau
Philo C. Calhoun
Bridgeport
Barrington
R. L
Zath
William Todd
Todd
Gregory Barret
George Bennett
Phillips-Exeter Academy
Kenneth Snowden
Carrie Carlisle
Ralph Davis
Lawrence Cloutier
Brian
Victor Hagan
Peabody
L. Earle Hagan
Clarence B. Hill
Mr. Hill
Judith Oliver
Clark Baltzell
North Platte
Neb
James Oliver
Lincoln Walton
Mount Vernon
Bessie Austin
North Jey
Walton
Jones
William Farr
Ethel Patterson
Ruth Patterson
George Alderman
J. R. Blackie
West Georgetown
Walter Cunningham
Bay Point Road
Harry H .Heald
Adolph Spear
Cleveland Curtis
Bowdoinham
Curtis
Elwyn Hennessey
Dwight Furbish
Dwight Jr
Arrowsic
James Olivers
Thomaston
Harold Browns
Stuart Carlisle
Harold Brown, Jr
William Grevers
Grace Ellen Preble
Masonic Temple
Clarence Preble
Preble
Brown
Holly Brown
Stanley Kosalka
Eric
Sagadahoc Bay
Vernon Lippard
Holland
Sweden
England
Italy
Commonwealth Foundation
Lucy Lippard
Florence
Judson Cross, Jr
Austria
Germany
Harry L. Horne
George. Alderman
Benjamin
Fitzgerald
Bath Police Department
Mr. Flynn
Maxmillan
Humber
Toronto
Whithered
Leave Out
Escape
CLO
Aiftnl
SLMLZ
RTD
ITA
FIDR
MTNL
ORL .Sial
DBTKO
Watts
Tre
Tae
Anower
Sven B. Lonn
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