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Kennebec Journal from Augusta, Maine • 2

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I Kennebec Journal Augusta Saturday May 4 1985 JV family entertainment Jhe announcement came Thursday at the wholesome studio that put its foot' it (he water of racier material with last hit film about a loves truck mermaid The studio said Miss Midler would be Involved in film development with the studio and may appear (n a film for Disney i Alabama's workers said House Speaker Tom Drake one of his closest pofitical allies He said Wallace 66 became emo-' tional when a lobbyist accused him of helping big business and Ignoring workers "It got him real Drake said "The governor shed some tears very emotional about this The governor is very very sensitive very compassionate when you start talking about anybody without a job or who can't feed their families' Stars push movie tickets -LONDON (AP) The British just don't go to the movies much any more preferring to stay home to watch the telly And movie makers would like to change that nicer to see films in cinema than Tom Conti star of "Merry Christmas Mr Lhwrence" and as he and other British stars kicked off a yearlong push Thursday to persuade people to go out to the movies more Gov Wallace in tears MONTGOMERY Ala (AP) -Gov Georae Wallace cried in a meeting discussing the problems of Vi r- A Mike Moines grade 8 Windsor Elementary School Windsor Friday's temperatures Doctor says smoking parents harm kids By BOB CUMMINGS Guy Gannett Service "Parental smoking is a' form of child the director of respiratory medicine at -the Eastern Maine Medical Center told an indoor airpol-lution conference in Augusta Friday Dr A Marshall Smith said children of parents who smoke have lower lung capacities suffer more respiratory disease and are absent more from school because of illness Smith said the damage is especial Ruth Henderson Min Ruth Henderson 91 formerly of the Wonter House Hallowell died Thursday night at Williams Health-Care Facility Grey Birch Drive-Augusta -She was bom in Portland Oregon Oct 39 1893 the daughter of Thomas Shaw and Susan Brownell Henderson Miss Hendenoh had been employed- by the Kennebec Journal as a general reporter from 1916 to 1956 and was a freelance reporter from 1958 until she Retired She was a charter member and past president of the Augusta Area Zonta Club charter member and past president Augusta Business and professional Women charter member aiid past president Maine Press Radioand TV Women and was their "Woman of the Year" in 1968' She also was voted of the Year" in the Augusta Salvation Army Slie was a 25 year member of the Capitol Grange Pomona State and National Granges a member of the American Association of Retired Persons a member and past recording secretary of the Womens Legislative Council of Maine and a member of the National Federation of Republican Women the Maine and Fairfield Historical Association the Augusta Humane Society and the Augusta Cecelia Club She is survived by four cousins- Visiting hours willbe held today from 7-9 pm at Knowltoii Hewins Funeral Home'l Church St Augusta where funeral services will be at 2 pm Sunday VOL dx (USPS 143-SM) Ik mm talus ail tatalataBaaia 'a pw owppsmvnmmw w- Publishes Sully acupl 'Sunday 'and Oatohnns Day at 274 Western Ave Auguste Maine 0210 A SMsIen el Hie Ovy Oeanett sold 16 bil- Industry officials say the British cinema industry which sold 16 billion tickets in 1946 sold only 66 mil- 12 I IOM cinema industry whic lion tickets ih 19 lion in 1983 Bette Midler joins Disney BURBANK Calif (AP) Bette Midler and Walt Disney Can the twain ever meet? Evidently they can The Miss who wrote the book on flamboyantly suggestive rock roil 'has signed a film deal with Walt Disney Pictures the bastion of ly severe when it is the mother who smokes "because the mother tends to Spend more time in intimate contact with the- comments climaxed an all day conference sponsored -by the Maine Lung Association at the Augusta Civic Center The conference dealt with all forms of household pollution from hazardous chemical fumes from paints and cleaning materials to wood smoke and asbestos But Smith made it clear that smok Georg Ayotte SIDNEY George Ayotte 75 of Route 3 died early Tuesday morning at a Water---vttle hospital He was bom in Kingman Aug 30 1909 the son of Joseph and Edith Ayotte He is survived by his wife Victoria (Duguay) Ayotte of Sidney five daughters Jeanette Wade of Orringfon Arlene Otis of Belgrade Doris Woodward of Ro- Chester NH Patricia Whittepof Miltonf' Mills and Dorothy Bjckford of Sidney three aqps George Ayotte of Charlotte "NC "Ronald Ayottf OWTopsham and Paul Ayotte of Sidney Mlro brothers Bob Lebel of Lewiston and Lawrence Ayotte of -Mechanic Falls -one sister Cecile Ar- quette o( Lewiston and several grand-children and great-grandchildren A daughter Rita Bean passed away In 1984-At hts request there will be no public visiting hours Cremation will take place at Mount Hope Crematory In Bangor -A Memorial Service will be held May 11 at 11 aim at 36 Eastern Ave Augusta -Arrangements are by Gallant Funeral Home 10 Elm St Watervllle Unit Ann Turner MONTVILLE Lizzie Ann Turner 70 of Route 220 died early Friday moming at the Mid-Maine Medical Center Thayer Unit Waterville following a lengthy illness She was bom in SLAnn NB Canada -May 1914 the daughter of Qepnl and Mary (Soucier) Chassq On Dec 24 1931 she married Maurice A Turner in Albion He died in 1978 Mrs Tumer worked for the Hathaway Co in Waterville and was also employed at one time by the Freedom Canning Factory Over the years she had resided ill Window Freedom Palermo and Montville She is survived by nine eons Maurice -Turner Sr and Meldon Turner both of Freedom Richard Turner and Letter Turner both of Montville Winfield Turner of Unity David-C'TUmer and Willis Turner both of Palermo Raoul 1 Turner of Weeks Mills' and Edward Turner of Liberty five- daughters Geneva Peavey Regina Rani man and Shirley Peavey all of Montville Sharon Leemaq and Peggy Cowing both of Palermo one sister Irene Gagne of Vassalbo-ro '51 grandchildren 31 greatgrandchildren and several nieces and nephews Visiting hours will be heW from 3-4 and 7-9 pm today at the Gray Funeral Home Windsor Neck Road Windsor Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 pm at the Liberty Baptist Church Route 173 Liberty Village The Rev Dana Moran will officiate Burial will follow ip the family lot at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Freeidqm Memorial donations piay be made Jo the Maine Lung Assn 128 Sewall St Aligns- ta 04330 Envelopes will be available at birth the funeral home and the church SeiYices WINTHROP Funeral service were held Friday at Roberts Funeral Home for Lav(m Sherburne The Rev Peter Misner officiated Representatives attended from the American Legion and VFW Post of Winth-' rop the Cooties of Auburn Tez Tech Industries and the Kennebec Journal The following members of the Ameri- -eanLegion and VFW Post in Winthrop served as -pallbearers Frank Steyens Francis Ward Russell Riggs William' Norris Howard Harriman Arthur Wells Merrill Rourke and Raymond Bisson Burial was in Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetay In Aiiguata STEVENS MEMORIALS 445-4312 St p-JSJ ffu CJ3 I 1 MSt North of Rt 3 on Rt 202 South Chink Main often' 'tially cleansed by cigarette filters and the lungs he most dangerous smoke is the i he said: The itream from a lit The impacts Smith laid include: Damage to lungs from inhaling high levels of carbon monoxide --v Irritation of the eyes and no ae and coughs and headaches if you have allergies or hay Decreased lung function when persons In the same household smoke show spouses of persons who smoke have damaged Decreased mental ability Smith said non-smokers measurably worse on Intelligence tests when the tests were given In a room in which people were Other studies he said show that reflexes id drivers are stowed in the presence of tobacco smoke and night vision ia decreased safety reasons smoking should not be allowed in an he insisted Finally Smith- said persons with heart disease suffered angina pain percent faster when exercising in the presence of tobacco Brian Kent of the Office of Energy Resources told the conference that it is mistake to assume that modern energy-efficient houses areless healthy than conventional homes Salmonella outbreak hits coastal area By The Associated Press An outbreak of salmonella has stricken seven people in Sagadahoc and eastern Cumberland Counties Maine Human Services Commissioner Michael Petit said Friday Dr Katherine Gensheimer the state epidemiologist said five of the seven cases nave been identified as Type salmonella which means they probably came from the same rood or water source Petit said authorities believe one restaurant ia the source of the outbreak But he declined to name the establishment Until! the link had been proven The Human Services Department urged people who have symptoms of food poisoning including diarrhea abdominal cramps vomiting fever or muscle acne to contact a i doctor Police log CHEILSEA A Waldoboro man suffered a broken nose in a one-car accident at Friday on Hallowell Road in Cnelsea according to police and hospital officials Peter Davis' 43 was driving alone in a two-door Dodge Aspen when the car went off the road and down an embankment said a Kennebec County deputyr-The deputy said pa vis told him a brown station wagon ran him off the road Davis was treated and released at Kennebec Valley Medical Center in Augusta a- hospital spokesman said Damage to the car was estimated at $300 GARDINER A Gardiner woman lost control of her car and drove up onto a guardrail Friday When she accelerated to avoid kn oncoming car behind Cottle's Shop 'N Save in Gardiner Richard Pinard a Gardiner police officer said June Smith was not Injured in the 3:20 pip accident He estimated that the accident which ocurred in the rain caused 81000 in damages to her lSHW Plymouth 1 Pinard said she was turning left was unable to bring the car under control when she nit a curb and drove up a three-foot embankment Nq charges were filed 1 1 i 'j 1 Forecast Capital Midcoast Western Foothills Today partly sunny but with a chance of a shower Highs 53 to 57 Westerly winds 5 to 15 mph TonighL fair Lows in the 30s Sunday mostly sunny Highs 56 to 00 Northeast Northern Interior' Northwest Today mostly cloudy with a chance of showers Highs 50 to 55' Northwest winds 10 to 30 mph Tonight fair Lows 27 to 33 Sunday partly sunny Highs near 50 Interior and -Coastal Washington County Penobscot Valley Today variable doudinesi with a chance of showers Highs 52 to 57 Northwest Winds 10 Showers Rein Flurries Snow NaSonal Weather i1 ing is the most dangerous and the easiest to control "Just prohibit smoking In your home and enforce he said Only two of the nearly 100 persons atteriaing the conference admitted to being smokers thp harmful effects of smoking occurwhether you smoke or he said He said there is growing evidence worldwide of the dangers of breathing smoke from the cigarettes of friends relatives and coworkers Smoke exhaled by a smoker is par- Besiie (Studley) Bowes PALERMO t- Bessie Studley Bowes 75 of Freedom Rood died late Thursday evening at the Waldo County General Hoe-pi tal in Belfast following a long illness Complete funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date by Gray Funef- al Home Windsor Neck Road Windsor r-riM Hildred Dyer Bacheller PHILLIPS fr Graveside services win be held Monday at 11 am at the Evergreen Cemetery here for Mildred Dyer Bacheller who died Feb 15 at a nursing home in Lowell Mass Mrs- Bacheller was bora in Kingfidd August 3 1901 the son of Fred and MaMe Chandler Dyer She- lived in Phillips Avon and Mont Vernon before moving to Lowell Mass -She is survived by a son Ernest Bachel- ler of San Mateo Calif two daugthers Mrs Frances Coro of Topsham and Grace Strom vail of Lowell Mass 11 grandchil- dren and 11 great-grandchildren Rev Nellie Lane will officiate Leon Orland Carter AUGUSTA Leon Orland Carter 82 of 18 Casco St Portland diedJTrkUy at the home of his niece Mrs Noreen Arnold Bond Brook Road Augusta after a long illness He was bora Jan 21 1993 in Hallowell the Son of Charles and Annie Carter During World War I he served in the Canadian Navy "and then Went to England where he served in the Royal Air Force He returned to this country in 1943 where he was self-employed as a chauffeur He was a member of the American Assoda- tion of Retired Persons He is survived by several nieces and nephews 1 Visiting hours will be held Sunday from 4-6 and 7-0 pm at Knowlton Hewins Funeral Home 1 St Augusta where funeral servicei'krlll be held Moaday at 33Qpm Roy Gardner GARDINER Roy Gardner 77 of 23 Dennis St diqd Friday at Veterans Administration Medical Regional Office Center Togus Funeral arrangements will be an- nounced by Plummer Funeral Home 16 Pleasant SL Augusta Jeahine Welch Jeanine Welch 54 of 82 Willow SL died Wednesday at the Kennebec Valley Medical Center She was bora In Brunswick Sept 23 1930 the daughter A Henry A and Dina Duby Lemleux She attended Brunswick schools'1 and graduated from Brunswick High School She moved to Augusta in the summer of 1980 where she war manager of the Howard restaurant She is survived by three sons-William' Clark of Corpus Chris ti Thus Herman Welch II of Topeham and Charles Welch of Augusta two daughters Jane Davis of Hawaii and Betsy Welch of Albuquerque NM four brothers Phil Le-mieux and Alexis Lemieux both of Topsham- Henry Lemieux Jr of St Helena Calif and Jioel Lemieux of Grafton Wis three sisters Ann Liv-entosof St Helena Calif RltaLemmons of Springfield III and Irene Fanning of Denver -Colo and three grandchildren A memorial celebration will be held today at 10 am' at the Ark Church (1 Elm SL Topdiam Arrangements- by Funeral Home Brunswick In Uving Memory ef iptfh Milla Whe passed awey May 4 1 900 Hve years cannot dim tho poet To many nwmorioo hold it fast Satfly mlssad by Wifa Doris 'v 1- Kp 1 h' to 30 mph1 TonlL fair Lows inti iOs Sunday partly sunny Highs in the 50s Ceatral Highlands Westers Mountain Today mostly cloudy with a chance of showers Highs 50 to 55 Westerly winds 10 to 15 mph Tonight fair Lows 29 to S3 Sunday partly sunny Highs in the 50s Southwest Interior Southwest Coast Today partly sunny with a chance of showers: Highs in the mid-to upper 50s Westerly winds 10 to 15 mph Tonight fair Lows the 30s Sunday' mostly sunny Highs In the upper 50s to low 60s Eastport to Merrimack River and up to 35 mile offshore Northerly winds 15 to 30 knots diminishing early 6 Wfert to nortfi wtafwlpps 10 to 15 1 late today add tonight1 Sees 2 to 4 feet today Chance of a shower today Fair tonighL Extended outlook Fair-north but clouding tip with the 'chance of rain late in the day south on Monday Chance of rain north and east and slow clearing southwest Tuesday Chance of showers north and fair south Wednedsay Daytime highs In the 50s except 60s south Wednesday' Overnight' lows in the 30s "Almanac Sun rises Sunsets length Increase Increase since Dec 23 gaffttaata ssmaJuJ a sioMfn ine 5:23 7:45 14:23 5:33 FRONTS: --I Warm CoU Occluded -v-w Stationary Service NOAAU Detrt jirt Commerce I I Riverside Drive Monuments V- 4 A Lasting Memorial To Those You Love if 585 Riverside Dr Augusta --623-9409 Large Display- Hours: Mori-Sat 9am-5pm TIME TABLE OF HIGH TIDES ALONG MAINE COAST (Contributed Ire Maine Dept of Marine Resources) (Eastern Standard Time) Auguste Bath Boothbay Rockland Wlscasset- am pm am pm am am am pm am pm 1:50 3:21 11:19 11:37 10:13 10:30 10:02 10:20 10:34 10:52 2:39 2:14 12:00 12:1111:05 11:20 10:55 11:10 11:27 11:42 3:29 4:07 12:27 1:05 11:58 12:00 12:00 12:20 1986 May 5 8- MASCIADRI MB tONI 'DISTINCTIVE I'' MEMORIALS OF ALL KINDS LETTERING INGEMETERIES MONUMENTS CLEANED 1 623-9159- Lomr Water Hallowell year 9100 9227S Carrier rete $17S Sy mad la Mains I yaar $IOO meariis 4550 9 mtarita SM75 I By ami eutsids Itia State ef Melwe 900 der laealh Sy meter mute 9175 per week bWed 'imnlMy la edvaese lecead rims ylri at Auavsta Maine 04330 Single segy grise 20 cents Pmtmeaten Stil illmcs kttjiec ts nebec Jaamat 974 Wasteni A vs Augusta Maine 04390 a- ta -1 MPimuruiiiiUMiiUMmunnisfiitsu UL mm' 9990 mmmammm nus lar rafuMnBIm at el the fatal iwwi gtaitsd I (Mr aswgsgrr er eS AP muss dUgetthw: JljUtE 643 IW CaiHer Paid In Advance S4SSO MARRIAGE TROUBLES? For helpful information write Marriage Builders PO Box 2543 Augusta Maine 04330 Tailor Shop is1' ATTENTION WINTHROP CUSTOMERS Spring Clean Up Week Dua to tho doloy In dollvory from tho i mollor of our solos circulars wo havo qxtondqd tho data of tha Backyard Savo Solo" to Saturday May 1 1th Wa'ro sorry for any Inconvo'nlqnco this may havo causod Clean up week in HalloWeirYrili run Monday-May 6 through Friday May lO Tht City craw will pick up brush white metal goods and bedsprings Clippings and leaves muft be in bags Materials should be placed at the roadside Any questions call" the Highway Department at 622-3993 Expert Tailoring For men and women Back by Popular Demand DRESSMAKING 640 Lakeview Ave Mon-Fri 9-5' 377-2057 Winthrop Wed Eve Sat tjy appt LafEBPlERES.

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