Inflation and business roles in curbing spending
A GE circulated newsletter argues inflation is the nation’s top domestic threat and calls for action by Congress and the Executive. It notes government spending as the main inflation driver, cites defense versus non defense spending shifts, and proposes measures such as an honest dollar standard, curbing back door spending, a general expenditure bill, and presidential item veto to prevent further dollar degradation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric
Defense
Congress
Executive Branch
Khrushchev Visits Iowa Farm Leader Garst on Food Ideas
Premier Khrushchev toured Roswell Garst's Iowa farm, seeking farming insights amid Russia's food goals. Garst, a hybrid seed corn pioneer, criticizes government credit boards urging beef limits to curb surpluses, arguing for more beef to use corn and reduce grain stockpiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
Iowa
Roswell Garst
Russia
Garst
George Thiem
Chicago Daily News Service
Mr. Garst
Iowa Farm Leader
Inflation reshapes value of the sab over decades
In Waltham Massachusetts the Tribune notes researchers once pegged the sab value with a 1935 dollar, now 19 cents higher than 25 years ago, yet the 1959 dollar erodes real worth. The piece asks if this makes a person feel cheap in a inflation driven comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham, Mass
Tribune
Vice-President visit praised over summit conferences
In Sylacauga Alabama a local report notes that the Vice-President's talks with the Russian leader were as effective or more so than prior summit meetings and criticizes attempts to score political points rather than acknowledge the achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylacauga
Ala
Transfiguration sermon and local news from Georgetown
At First Baptist Georgetown Rev. Ernest Roberts spoke on the Transfiguration using Luke 9 27 36 and Exodus 20 and Galatians 5 for the Lord s Supper meditation A Georgetown 4 H club showcased lunch box meal demos at Bath City Hall Sept 30 plus club officers and members highlighted polio benefit dances and bird house projects A break in occurred at the old Washington Heat place in Oakland Calif with pillow cases and other items found. sheriff investigated. Local weddings, home visits, social events and a Seventeen feature on Elizabeth Winn mark a busy community bulletin with many named residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ernest Roberts
Roberts
Christ
Jesus
Constitutional Committee
Georgetown 4-H Club
Bath City Hall
Georgetown Club
Holly Brown
Joyce Oliver
Grace Ellen Preble
Reid Park
Alfred Rowe
Washington
Jason Schoener
Oakland
Calif
William Zorach
Adolph Spear
Loring Small
Bath
Education Comes First Detroit Tigers Advice
Detroit outfielder Harvey Kuenn urges young players to seize big bonuses but prioritize education to stay prepared if they do not reach the majors. He emphasizes finishing school as a safeguards and long term plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit Tigers
Benson rodeo rider tops bull riding after knockout
Ride star Joel Sublette from Tucson, Arizona, was knocked unconscious in steer wrestling at a Benson rodeo. He was revived and returned to finish first in bull riding, displaying grit in the arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowboy Benson
Ariz
Joel Sublette
Tucson
Bay Point Move Notices and Birthday Greetings
After 12 years on Bay Point the Dwight Furbish family moved to Arrowsic. William Adams has been ill at the Navajo for three weeks but is reported improving. Mrs. Emery Rideout spent three days in Bath last week. Mr. and Mrs. Madison Moore of Cape Elizabeth visited the Navajo to congratulate Miss Louisa Howard on her 87th birthday. Billy Coombs spent the weekend with his grandparents, and Mr. and Mrs. Neil Bishop of Augusta called at the Navajo on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Sherry Grindell
Herbert L. Anderson
Central Church
Bath
William A. Todd
Harry L. Horne
Joseph F. Higgins
Belle Heald
Central School
Alvah C. Reynolds
Douglas Winn
Washington
D. C
Marrtown
Clarence B. Hill
Greene
Dora Hill
Victor Pinkham, Jr
Fort Dix
N. J
Mae O'Conner
Port Washington
Margaret MacMahan
George Phillips
Harold Rowe
Ogunquit
Leona Rowe
Izetta Pinkham
Georgetown Center
Alton Reed
Westbrook
Clifford Canning
Georgia Watson
Walter Stevens
Port Clyde
Thomas Watson
Hanna Richards
Monhegan Island
Monhegan
Olsons
Shirley Howard
Russell Harford, Jr
Russell Harford
Franklin MacNeil
Glenda
Victor Pinkham
Bath Iron Works
George Smith
Gertrude
Stevens House
John Staffeld
Hartford
Conn
D. W. Staffeld
William Campbell
Marion Moore
South Gardiner
Fred Scheffer
Cambridge
Mass
Orville Rowe
Nathaniel Hasenfus
West Roxbury
Ray Gilpatrick
McPhearson
Richard
Ethel Chandler
Bowdoinham
Ronald Richardson
May Leavett
South Portland
George Gray
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bay Point
Dwight Furbish
Arrowsic
William Adams
Adams
Emery Rideout
Madison Moore
Cape Elizabeth
Louisa Howard
Billy Coombs
Neil Bishop
Augusta
Phippsburg Forms Athletic Council To Benefit School
A group of Phippsburg citizens met to organize an athletic council aimed at connecting townspeople with the school and raising funds for gym programs. The plan designates weekday blocks for men, women, high school age or older, and students, with initial steps to clear land for a baseball diamond and engage contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
College Aid
Pauline Bowman
Oscar Gilliam
James McCourt
Norman Markham
William Turcotte
Oliver to Speak in Bath at Public Meeting in November
Sagadahoc Democrats plan a public meet and greet with First District Congressman James C. Oliver in Bath on November 3. The event aims for a nonpartisan forum inviting Republicans Independents and Democrats alike to hear Oliver discuss the recent congressional session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Bath
Sagadahoc
James C. Oliver
Cape Elizabeth
Hyde Park Recreation Center
Edward N. Hartnett
Hartnett
City Hall
Edwin H. Pert
Elm Street
Truman Wallace, Jr
Richard Hinds
Atty
David Klickstein
Register of Probate
Barbara L. Brewer
Paul Hazelton
Topsham
Pilgrim Fellowship Plans Next Week Speaker Program
Pilgrim Fellowship of Central Church met Sunday evening at the parish house. Wayne Fitzgerald spoke on "The Purpose of Fellowship" with reports by Bar Commission on fellowship, Leslie Kinney, commission on faith, and Garry Fitzgerald, commission on action. Barbara Brown and Kinney led worship. A mystery ride to Robert Coonsy's camp at Damariscotta Lake followed, with a visit en route to the smallest church in the world at Wiscasset and Head Tide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship
Central Congregational Church
Wayne Fitzgerald
Bar Commission On Fellowship
Leslie Kinney
Commission On Faith
Garry Fitzgerald
Commission On Action
Barbara Brown
Robert Coonsy
Damariscotta Lake
Wiscasset
Head Tide
First Baptist Church Sunday School Picnic Highlights
Activities last weekend at First Baptist Church included a Saturday picnic at West Bath with a large church delegation, games for children, badminton and softball for adults, and sun day school offering plates donated by the Baptist Youth Fellowship earned through a spring car wash. A $52.30 Bible Society gift was read, and the Old Ladies Home service was led by Rev Trueman Bray with deacons. The first Fall missionary meeting is set for Tuesday at 1 pm at the parsonage on North Street. All women invited. Thailand filmstrip shown. Mrs. Edmund Furber to supervise children care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
West Bath
Old Ladies Home
Baptist Youth Fellowship
American Bible Society
Trueman Bray
North Street
Thailand
Edmund Furber
Band Boosters Plan Band Aid Day Agenda
Band Boosters discussed plans for Band Aid Day at a Monday meeting at Huse Memorial. The event falls on the first Friday in February, February 6, 1960, with a makeup contest led by Mrs. Sanford Brown featuring Raymond Kelley Cecil Rowland and Kenneth Smith as participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse Memorial
Sanford Brown
Raymond Kelley
Cecil Rowland
Kenneth Smith
Stanley Hunter
John DeWitt
Brown
Rowland
Dwinal Cornish
John de Witt
Leland Patton
Wesley Youth Fellowship Studies Rome Church History
Miss Ruth Ellen Hunter opened a study on the Roman Catholic church at Wesley Methodist church Sunday evening. The program will continue through October with speakers and a visit to the Catholic church, aimed at broadening the youths understanding. Loretta Knight and others participate in the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ellen Hunter
Wesley Methodist Church
Loretta Knight
Obituary of Florence W. Legere 44 Woolwich Wife of Fred Legere Jr
Florence W Legere 44 of Woolwich wife of Fred Legere Jr died Tuesday in Lewiston Born March 23 1915 she was a daughter of Henry and Winnifred Thorne Chaplin employed at New Meadows restaurant Surviving mother three sons Arthur Lamontagne Jr Lewiston William and Dennis Lamontagne Gorham two daughters Mrs Mary Murray Orrs Island and Miss Phyllis Lamontagne Woolwich two brothers Frank Adjutant Gorham Everett Chaplin Kennebunk two sisters Mrs Clifford Freeman and Mrs Joseph Welch both of Gorham several grandchildren Funeral services at 2 pm Thursday Neal Funeral Home Gorham Rev Walter Colby Glenwood Square Baptist Portland to officiate Interment Hillside Cemetery Gorham
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Florence W. Legere
Woolwich
Fred Legere, Jr
Lewiston
Henry
Winnifred Thorne Chaplin
New Meadows
Arthur Lamontagne, Jr
William
Dennis Lamontagne
Gorham
Mary Murray
Orrs Island
Phyllis Lamontagne
Frank Adjutant
Everett Chaplin
Kennebunk
Clifford Freeman
Joseph Welch
Neal
Walter Colby
Glenwood Square Baptist Church
Portland
Hillside Cemetery
Ingraham, Wollaston Man Dies After Long Detroit Graphite Era
Fred F. Ingraham of Wollaston Massachusetts died October 5 after a long association with Detroit Graphite Co in Boston. His widow Delta Law survives along with two sons Stuart L Ingraham of South Lyndeboro New Hampshire and Frederic H Ingraham of Wollaston and two grandsons. Funeral services set for Thursday morning at Wollaston with a 230 pm committal at Oak Grove cemetery Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred F. Ingraham
Wollaston
Mass
Detroit Graphite Co
Boston
Delta Law
Stuart L. Ingraham
South Lyndheboro
N. H
Frederic H. Ingraham
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bath
Death of Mrs Emmaline Bartlett Jones
Mrs Bertha Whittum of 48 Dummerstreet learns of the death of her sister Mrs Emmaline Bartlett Jones on Sept 29. She died at her daughter Mrs James Gardiner home in Needham Heights Massachusetts where she had lived for many years. She was the widow of Lt Cmar James S Jones formerly of Bath. Funeral service was conducted Thursday at Neecham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmaline Jones
Bertha Whittum
Dummerstreet
Emmaline Bartlett Jones
Jones
James Gardiner
Needham Heights
Mass
Cmar
James S Jones
Bath
Neecham
Elizabeth McKay Funeral Service Held Thursday
Funeral services for Elizabeth McKay were held Thursday at 1 30 PM at the Arthur F Mayo Son Funeral Residence. Rev Dr David L Wilson pastor emeritus of Central Congregational church officiated. Bearers were Edward McCormick Theodore Watson Gerald B Rioux and Lawrence Huce. Interment followed in the family lot at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth McKay
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
David L. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
Edward McCormick
Theodore Watson
Gerald B. Rioux
Lawrence Huce
Oak Grove
Church service and district conference note
Karen Marble led Sunday worship in the church sanctuary with Mrs Stan ley R Hunter at the organ. Miss Hunter announced next week’s District Conference schedule followed by a 5 30 p m basket lunch and a study of the movie Marriage and Conflicting Faiths. Santiago Chile founded 1541 by Pedro de Valdivia. London's Old Vic theater first named Royal Victoria Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Marble
Stanley R. Hunter
Santiago
Chile
Pedro de Valdivia
London
Old Vic Theater
Royal Victoria Hall
Cryptogram Puzzle With Longfellow Theme
A XYDLBAAXR longfellow themed cryptoquote puzzle with clues across and down, requiring word fits and a final quote.
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the Times Company
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Bath, Maine
F. B. Nichols
Pres
Treas
Ivan A. Trueworthy
Maine
Robinhood Marina
Reynolds Pit
Warren S. Todd
Stoneham
Elaine
Robinhood
Carroll Powers
Mr. Todd
Joseph Higgins
Roscoe P. Todd
Powers
Adelaide Stott
Maine Medical Center
Stott
Brooklyn
N. Y
Zorach
Whitney Museum
New York City
Robert Spear
Colby College
Fred P. Oliver
Madeline
Hilda Oliver
Wakefield
Roy Newman
Harry Stone
Lewiston and
Brian Davis
Charles McMahan
Davis
Westport
Ronald Atwood
Old Town
Connecticut
Atwood
Sidney—Dalrymple
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Linda Gordon
Appollo
Sally Walker
Providence
R. I
MacMahan Island
Harry Joe Horne
James Oliver
Harold J. Brown, Jr
Clayton Heald
Sally
Seventeen
Elizabeth Winn
Clifton Winn
Elizabeth
Amherst
Edward Y. Blewett
Westbrook Junior College
Lawrence Dupont
Farmingdale
Dupont
Melvin Cunningham
Paul Petzold
Rumford
Vermont
New Hampshire
John Pierce
Marie Pierce
Briggs
Dedham
Harold Brown
Kennebec Point
Martha Bowen
Chester Arthur
Arlington
William Bisseth
Dorothy W. Stuart
Laura Boyd
Jane
Cathy Brown
Mary Rowe
Grace Ellen Proble
Karen MacGillivary
Library Association
William Stewart
Evelyn Pinkham
Georgetta Pinkham
The
Baptist Church
Gray Auditorium
Beulah Miller
Arthur Cochrane
Five Islands Inn
Rganize Athletic Council
Pilgrim Fellowship of Central Church Meets
Wesley Youth Fellowship
Mrs
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Runnyme
French River
River Valley
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Harden
Crazy
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Weaver's Reed
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