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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1957

Page

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Michigan survey on voluntary medical care plans

A Michigan State Medical Society survey over four months shows most residents with health insurance are satisfied with voluntary care plans while many fear higher payments for expanded benefits. The study of 1,000 residents and 69,000 mailed questions finds Health Shield subscribers pay about 59 cents monthly versus the real 243 dollars, and opinions vary on the value and pace of cost increases.

Michigan Hfe Shield Halse Michgail Plase Tis

Paralysis Is Personal Polio Stats Emphasize Vaccination

An editorial warns polio remains unpredictable and urges complete vaccination, noting declines in 1987 but stressing many have not received all three shots. It argues vaccination is the best protection for children and adults against paralysis.

National Foundation For Difantile Paralysis Salkiphie Pola

Queen’s Market Visit Highlights U S Retail Power

The Queen tours a Bridgeport supermarket, praising American retailing for efficiency, variety, and competitive strength as part of a wider visit. The report links her remarks to mass production and distribution progress, noting parallels with global retail standards and economic achievement.

Oncelizabeths 5 United States Jong Thie Tee Qartion Elizabeth Cominoms

Georgetown Sermon Links Joshua Crossings to Local Life

Rev Warren Morris frames his Thanksgiving sermon around Joshua chapters three and four, recalling Israel’s Jordan crossing and a memorial stone tradition. The Georgetown page then shifts to local notes on basketball practice, YMCA pool events, bird migrations, gatherings, hospital and family visits, and town residents’ weekend activities.

Warren Morris Joshua Israel Jordan Dodida Moses

Five Islands eC st Will meet Vilson Gray

Fragmented text shows a local social or meeting notice mentioning Five Islands, Vilson Gray, Provan, and several names. References to holiday events, hosts, and community groups appear amid garbled names and scattered phrases. The readable portions hint at a public gathering or social event with multiple individuals named.

Kanin and Kenin Work On Unnamed New York Project

Publication notes that Kanin and Kenin, noted figures in theater, collaborate on an untitled work begun together. Kanin prepared the base script while Kenin completed most of the musical score. All parties likely stay involved through the eventual production.

New York Frank Leesser Garon Kenin Kanin Leteser Hives

Obituary notices from Bath and Hartford area funeral services

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for residents of Bath Hartford Biddeford and surrounding towns. Includes details on Joan Ledford Annie M Larrabee and Marion Wertemeyer with family survivors and service locations such as Calvary cemetery Seventh Day Adventist church and Woolwich.

Funeral Services For Edward W Bridgham Held Sunday

Funeral services for Edward W Bridgham prominent Bath attorney were held Sunday at Grace Episcopal Church with the Rev Herman Ebert of Camden officiating. Interment followed in Oak Grove. Bridgham, longtime Bath resident, served as Sagadahoc County attorney and was active in law, education, and community groups including the Salvation Army advisory board and Bath Rotary. He left a wide circle of friends and was known for his humor and civic involvement. Surviving are his wife, Janet Bussey, Bath. son W Bridgham Jr., Bath. two sisters, four grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

Edbward W Bridgham Bath Grace Episcopal Church Herman Ebert Camden Oak Grove Bridgham Washington Street Bath Sinere Brydodon Dee Bot Willian Willian GC Sarah F. Smith Priddyham Schome Bridgton High School University of Maine Law School Woo State University Gopadiahoe Feobelle Jo Cook Jamaica Sridgiama Sagadahoe Venti Marne Sagadahoe Ferry Joincoln County Superior Court Lincoln County Superior Court Peridvhanms Maine Bar Asseociation II Idahoe Boar Association Rmmany Ilegal Group Bridghim Texas Stesraship Co Pexs University of Mayne Bath Country Salvation Army Advisory Board Iocal ¥. MC A Morse High School First Federal Savings and Loan Association Sagadahoc Real Estate Association Bath’ Memorial Hospital Lincoln Street Janet B. Bussey W. Bridgham, Jr Howard BE. Burnham Leeman Lewis Bridgton Will A. Jen Mechanic Falls Robert B. Anne John M William C. Bussey Neph Cws

Burial Attended by Georgetown Friends for Mrs Russell

Carl Willis of Georgetown among attendees at the burial for Mrs Marjorie duane Russell wife of Thomas Russell in Ohio. Parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Lane and the husband from Cincinnati attended with Mrs William A Wood Mrs Roy Newman and others from Georgetown. Mrs Russell died in Cincinnati after a long illness.

Marjorie Duane Russell Thomas UN OH Joseph Lane Cincinnati Ohio Clarence Shi William A. ‘Wodd Roy Newman Georgetown Harry LI. Horne Bath Russell

South Portland Man Fined On Short Lobster Charge

A South Portland lobster dealer faced a $329 fine after a court appearance in Sapedahoc county superior court. Jonny Howell pleaded innocent and waived hearing before Judge Gardiner Rodering. Bail posted was $3850. Earlier actions included multiple continuances. Alfred J. Austin, 17, Brunswick, fined $20 for speeding on Jinecoln Street and Hartwell Prince, 15, Brunswick, fined $10 for failing to stop at High and Center streets.

South Poland Nanderpal Sapedahoc County Jonny Howell Judnee Gardiner Rodering Plippsburg Brunswick Jinecoln Street Hartwell Prince

South End PTA Youth Group Dance Draws Crowds

South End PTA Youth Group hosted a dance benefiting its Thanksgiving basket project. Over 1090 youths attended and contributed food items including chickens and perishables for needy families. Patrons included Mr and Mrs Thomas Staples Mr and Mrs Wayne DeLong and Charles Staples.

South End P. A T. A Thomas Staples Wayne DeLong Charles Staples

Smithsonian refuses $35,000 offer for rare 1815 gold coin

A Smithsonian Institution piece in Washington DC declined an offer of 35 000 dollars for a rare 1815 gold coin. The article notes there is no such $20 coin in its collection and recounts the prior refusal.

The Smithsonian, Institution Washington ,D. C U. S

Funeral Services Held For Edward Bridgham in Bath

Funeral services for Edward Bridgham a prominent Bath attorney who practiced law here for nearly fifty years were held Sunday at Grace Episcopal Church with Reverend Herman Ebert officiating. The service drew many lawyers and Rotary members and featured honorary and active bearers from the legal and business community. Committal followed at Oak Grove with abundant floral tributes.

Edward Wridgham Bath Grace Episcopal Church Herman Ebert Camden Atty. Bridgham Frank QO. Duntoan Charles T. Small David Klickstein John T. Dougherty Karl Wade Daniel Willines First National Bank Arthur J. Nissen Damariscotta Lincoln County Municipal Court G. Shomas Murphy Roscoe P Shaw Frank Freeman Charles A Shepard Charles B. Doyle John Die Freeman Edward 9. True A. M. Main Bath Iron Works Corp Frank B Nichols Vines Arthur D Dolici Sapadahoe Harold J. Rubin Sagadahoe George M Cartson, Jr John P. Carey Allan Sperr Bath Savings Institution Gardiner Ro Deermp J. Frank Hunt First Federal Saving and Loan Association Sumner Sewall Frederick FO Dorake, Jr Roger Mc Fntke Eugene Po Eberhard Warren Fo Hawley, Jr Peter Potter Tivo Conic Oak Grove

Obituaries for Mrs Christiama Stevens and Mrs Maude Card

Mrs Christiama Virginia Stevens died Monday at home. Born Georgetown February 1879 she was daughter of Joseph and Julia Field. Funeral at Five Rivers church at 2 pm Wednesday with burial in Oak Cemetery. Mrs Maude Velora Card died Sunday at her sister’s home 114 Spring Street Ripley born December 188? to Daniel C and Abbie Pratt Wakefield. Services at Crosby Funeral Home Dexter with burial at Mount Pleasant Cemetery Dexter. Jon Melton freshman back and captain at Wyoming football noted in sports snippet.

Christiania Stevens Christiama Virginia Stevens James M. Stevens Georgetown Jothem Julia Lewis Field Stevens Cherstetown Five Felands Church Oak Cemetery George Btown Center Maude Velora Card Lt J. Chadbourne Spring Street Ripley Daniel C Abbie Pratt Wakefield Crosby Funeral Home Dexter Syria Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Duncan McIntosh obituary and related death notices

Duncan McIntosh 86 a former Woolwich dairy farmer died Friday in Augusta after a brief illness He lived 48 years in Woolwich born in Paisley Scotland Sept 1 1871 He moved from Scotland to the United States as a young man and worked as a printer before dairy farming in Richmond then Woolwich He retired in 1950s and was active in local infrastructure efforts survived by widow Edna Pringal McIntosh son Roland D D McIntosh Bath brothers Neil Plymouth Allen Newton and John Orlando and five grandchildren Estella M Grant died Saturday night in Memorial Hospital after a week as a practical nurse in Bath She lived with her brother Burne L Coleman since 1947 and was widow of Alphonso C Grant who died in 1946 Born Five Island Cel Oct 5 1896 she moved to Bath in 1912 and later lived in Somerville Mass before returning to Bath A Nazarene church member she survived by brothers Andrus J and Eusgene Coleman Bath and several nieces and nephews

Jack Calabre Medford Mass Raehard Kellis Poston Willian Ro ‘Podd Georgetown Center Harry Stone Lewiston Roy M Newman Todd Fred PP Oliver Wakefield Mace John Grindell Bath Rowe Yan Stor Bath Troan Wahi Plumer Sid Bive Land Othe Brownue John D Willian Mateol Ouiby Sharon Mans Maud Thayer Georgetown Ma Thayer Waterville Norridgewock Warren Harris Guy Snowe West Georgetown Gregory Barrett Duncan McIntosh Woolwich Augusta Melntosh Paisley Scotland Neil Agnes McGowen McIntosh United States Massachusetts Richmond River Road Bata McIntosh Carlton Bridge MeIntosh Seventh Day Adventist Church Watch Edns Pringal McIntosh Roland DD. McIntosh Free Brothers Neil McIntosh Plymouth Allen Mcintoch Newton John McIntosh Orlando Fla Estella M. Grant Fritella M. Grant Memorial Hospital Josoph J Ella McMahan Colouan Georetown Schoors Grant Somerville Mubs Everett W. Leonard Mr. Colman First Church of the Nazarene Andrus J Eusgene II Coleman Delma Braye Topsham Eliza Moore Bath

Death of Mrs. Marjorie Russell in Cincinnati

Word reached Bath of the death of Marjorie Russell wife of Thomas F. Russell in Cincinnati on Wednesday November 20 after a long illness She was the daughter of Joseph and Teabelle Rea Lane who have a summer home at Indian Point Georgetown She spent summers there for many years Commemorational services were held Saturday at Oak Grove cemetery with the Rev Warren Harris of Georgetown officiating

Bath Cincinnati Marjorie Russell Thomas F. Russell Joseph Teabelle Rea Lane Indian Point Georgetown Russell 3 Point Oak Grove Cemetery Warren Harris

CROSSWORD PUZZLE CLUES AND CODED QUOTE

A scanned crossword with across and down clues listing numerous misspellings and garbled entries. It includes a cryptoquote attributed to Longfellow using a letter substitution code and a final quotation about prayer.

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