National Mourns Death of President Franklin D Roosevelt
The nation mourns Franklin D Roosevelt who died at Warm Springs Georgia after guiding the country through war and toward peace. He strengthened the Navy and led efforts against infantile paralysis while plans for a lasting world peace continued. The public remembers his leadership amid criticism and praise alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Georgia
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Europe
Pacific
Germany
Japan
Memorial Address Emphasizes Unity After Leader's Death
The speaker urges national unity beyond party lines as the nation mourns. He calls for reverence for the late leader and pledges support for his successor during a critical period in history.
Our New President Truman Debuts As New Leader
The article praises Harry S. Truman’s early presidency noting his joint address to Congress. It recalls his Missouri roots and early career as a county overseer, emphasizing his stance on fiscal restraint, opposition to debt, and belief in budgeting and economical governance. It cites past campaign remarks about stopping county debt and valuing honest work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Truman
Congress
Missouri
Jackson County
Truman
America
Democratic
Kansas City Star
Pilgrim Fellowship Rally At Central Church Saturday
A Pilgrim Fellowship rally will gather young people from Congregational churches in Maine at Central church next Saturday. Devotions start at two, followed by talks by Rev Orville C. Lozier and Rev Edward H Smith, a returned missionary from China. Supper ends the afternoon, then Camp Manitou pictures, games, and dancing in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship
Central Church
Congregational
Maine
Orville C. Lozier
Edward H Smith
China
Camp Manitou
Ames
Hills Visit Rob insons in Old South Place
Dr and Mrs William E Hill of Naugatuck Conn visit Mrs Hill s parents Mr and Mrs W W Robinson of Old South Place for a brief stay to visit their cottage at Popham Beach and will return home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Hill
Naugatuck, Conn
Women in Uniform Highlight Loyal Service Homefront
A string of brief notices honors service members and families. Elizabeth Dunton heads to Camp Lejeune via Washington after enlisting in the Marine Corps. Sgt. Walter Mosher returns to Texas as an AAF instructor with a distinguished record, while Pvt. Arnold Sweet, MIA in Germany, communicates from captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Mosher
Hondo Army Air Field
Navigation
AAF Training Command
Texas
Mosher
W. L. Mosher
Washington Street
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Army Air Forces
9Th Air Force
Bath area servicemen report long overseas service and honors
Technician Fifth Grade Alton L. Richards reaches nearly six years in the Army serving with an Antiaircraft Searchlight Battalion. Pvt. Stephen Crosby on ten day leave after about 18 months overseas with Purple Heart awarded, and Seaman Ernest Walls returns to his ship after 12 days with his mother. SF 2/c Frank A. Bursaw Jr. guards Yalta with President Stalin and Churchill. he served in Sevastopol and later aboard a minesweeper with travels across the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe. Carl H. Cooper on leave from Pensacola visits family in Bath.
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Herbert G. Closson
Olin H. Closson
Winter Street Court
Seabees
Pacific
Marianna Islands
West Coast
Boston
Lewiston
New Guinea
Alton L. Richards
Henry Harford
Russel Street
Bath
Portland
Fort Slocum
N. Y
Hawaii
States
Cpl. Richards
Camden Nursery
Camden
Stephen Crosby
Walter Thayer
Western Avenue
Crosby
Charles Crosby
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Pvt
Ernest Walls
Pacific Coast
Grace Trask
Franklin Street
South Pacific
Bath Iron Works
Yalta
Frank A. Bursaw, Jr
Campello
Frank A. Bursaw
Frank King
Oliver Street
Fred Bursaw
Brunswick
This
City
Stalin
Churchill
Bursaw
Caribbean
Cuba
Trinidad
Norfolk
Africa
France
Sicily
Sardinia
Italy
Russia
Carl H. Cooper
S. 1/c
USN
Alberta
Nancy Jean
Walker Street
Earl Cooper
Woolwich
Seaman Cooper
Pensacola
Fla
Bath Tron Works
St Mary's Guild Collects Clothing for the Needy
Members of St Marys Guild at Grace church sorted a large quantity of clothing collected in the parish. Mrs Isaac Voorhees chaired the drive with Mrs Philip Foster Mrs Harry G Deering and Mrs Walter Rogers aiding. The clothes were taken to Lions club headquarters for packing and shipment abroad. Grace church thanks all who contributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Guild of Grace Church
Isaac Voorhees
Grace Church
Philip Foster
Harry G. Deering
Walter Rogers
Voorhees
Foster
Lions Club
Maine Publicity Bureau Revises Salt Water Boats List
The Maine Publicity Bureau announced a complete revision of its salt water party boats and owners lists as vacationists prepare for sport fishing off the Maine coast. Mrs. Margery Coleman, after attending the Metropolitan Opera performance in Boston, visited Capt. Ralph Walen of Gloucester, Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine Publicity Bureau
Maine
Margery Coleman
Metropolitan Opera Company
Boston
Capt
Ralph Walen
Gloucester
Mass
Miller Family Arrives From Boston for Granite Street Visit
Mrs Archie Miller and daughter Miss Margaret Miller arrived from Boston on Tuesday afternoon to spend a few days at their Granite Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Miller
Margaret Miller
Boston
Granite Street
Annual Meeting of First Baptist Church Held
The First Baptist Church held its annual meeting in the vestry with Rev. Charles R. Sims leading a devotional. Arthur J. Dunton was elected moderator and minutes read by clerk Nella Stover. Reports from all committees praised prosperity and officers elected for the ensuing year include Stover as clerk and treasurer and several deacons and committee members. A memorial sermon for the late President is planned for Sunday at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Charles R. Sims
Arthur J. Dunton
Nella Stover
Dunton
Clarence Flood
Eleanor Wright
Alice Cromwell
George Carey
Harriet Furber
Woman’s Missionary Society
Evelyn Sotheard
World Wide Guild
Mary Furber
Gilbert Young
Clinton Pratt
Everett Pinkham
Freeman Crosby
Leland Green
Lotta Goodwin
Ralph Blakeney
Geraldine Pratt
Rudolph Furber
Annie Oliver
Russell Grant
Herbert Worrey
Raymond Cummings
Chester MacKenzie
Board of Deacons
Baptist Messenger
Bathman Undergoes Major Operations
John E. Lyden of 850 Middle Street Bath is at the Eye and Ear Infirmary in Portland showing slight improvement after four major leg operations in a decade. A former South Portland shipyard worker, he lost his foot in World War I era steel-plate crush accident and has since endured repeated bone removals and leg surgery. Blood transfusions have been required following the latest procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Lewis
USAAF
Alton Lewis
South Portland
Bath
Second Air Force
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lewis
Singapore
China
Sgt
John V. DeFuria
United States of America
Williams
Albert F. Hagenberger
USA
Set
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works
New England Shipbuilding Corp
Air Force
John E. Lyden
Middle Street
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Lyden
Crill Press
Bath Tron
Auxiliary Meets at Stone House in Wartime History
The Stone House auxiliary holds its meeting led by Mrs. Alexander MacDonald with library help from Mrs. Hollis Garey and visiting committee chair Mrs. Rupert Irvine. They vote to hold a fair on August 17 and 18. Speakers George R. Veevalk and G. N. Cervac of Brunswick Naval Air Station share wartime service experiences. Refreshments served by Mrs. Arthur King and Mrs. Frederick Drake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dale True
Alexander MacDonald
Hollis Garey
Rupert Irvine
John Parker
George R. Veevalk
U.S. N
G. N. Cervac
U. S.N
Naval
Maine Home Economics Association Cancels Spring Meeting
Mrs. Marjorie H Standish president announces in cooperation with the Office of Defense Transportation that the Maine Home Economics Association has cancelled its Spring meeting. The association will continue activities via committees.
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Marjorie H. Standish
Maine State Home Economics Association
Office of Defense Transportation
Maine Home Economics Association
Turner and Howe brothers travel to Arlington for vacation
Frank H. Turner of Union street and his brother in law John Howe of upper Washington street left Sunday for Arlington Virginia to spend a week with Mr. Howe's daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Paul Cushman. They stopped overnight in Boston before heading to Washington D C Monday.
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Elizabeth Dunton
Ralph B. Dunton
Pearl Street
Camp Lejeune
Cherry Point
N. C
Washington, D. C
Miss Dunton
Marine Corps
Portland
Boston
Morse High School
Staples Drug Store
F. W. Woolworth
Daughters of Isabella
Robert Buck
Pacific Theatre
Clarence Buck
U.S.A
France
Harry Buck
Maritime Service
Allan
South
Paris
Frank H. Turner
Union Street
John Howe
Upper Washington Street
Arlington, Va
Caley Party for Patricia Conley Celebrates Fourth Birthday
Patricia Conley daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Conley Jr celebrated her fourth birthday Tuesday of last week at her grandparents home on Beacon Street entertaining many little friends. Decorations featured Springtime colors and floral candy baskets. Patty received many gifts and a birthday cake was served after cutting. Guests included Harry L Deering Jr Donald Flagg Jr William Robinson Carol Haynes Joyce Ring Greg Jenkins Peter Crooken Jackie McDonald Jerry Southard Kathy Coffin and others with mothers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Conley
John M. Conley Jr
Park Street
John M. Conley
Beacon Street
Patty
Harry L. Deering, Jr
Donald Flagg, Jr
William Robinson
Carol Haynes
Joyce Ring
Greg Jenkins
Peter Crooken
This City
Jackie McDonald
Jerry Southard
South Portland
Kathy Coffin
Brunswick
Bath Red Cross Leaders Meet
Bath Red Cross leaders met to plan post meeting work on garments for refugees. Last month 80 workers logged 1,013 hours producing 430 knitting and sewing articles. Junior Red Cross raised 61.44 in a school drive, with inter sectional correspondence projects noted. Nurse recruitment seeks 14 000 more nurses by May 15, six Bath Memorial Hospital recruits reported. War Fund chair Loyall Sewall received thanks for a successful drive. Final figures pending.
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Red Cross
William S. Voorhees
War Fund
Elsie Hodgkins
Lewiston visit for Mrs Wishart and guests
Mrs Archie Wishart and Mrs Carl Langbehn spent Monday in Lewiston as guests of Mrs Wishart's sister Mrs Raymond Parsons. They attended the Robert Cassadesas concert and enjoyed it. Others from the city at the concert were Mr Donald Green Mrs Stanley Green Carl Langbehn and James McLellan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Wishart
Carl Langbehn
Lewiston
Regional Meeting of Episcopal Women Held at Grace Parish
Members of the Woman's Auxiliary from nearby communities gathered Thursday at Grace parish house for a regional meeting. A box lunch with decorated tables, coffee, cookies, and ice cream accompanied devotions led by Rev. Charles M. Tubbs. Officers and speakers discussed the United Tank Offering and missionary work in China, India, and detention camps. Representatives came from Rockland Newcastle Damariscotta Brunswick Bath and more with plans for future meetings and a card party event set for April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
Episcopal Church
Grace
Church
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Philip Foster
St. Mary's Guild
Harry G. Deering
Thomas S. Gibbons
Woman
National Organization
Hamilton
Genie Daly
Portland
Keryn Ap Rice
Rockland
Collges
China
India
Brunswick
Edward A. Birch
Grace Churen
Newcastle
Damariscotta
Bath
Women’s Auxiliary
E. Everett Pierce
Pearl Street
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Puzzle lists numerous across and down clues with numbered entries covering animals, places, actions, and objects. A cryptogram quotation is included: OKSHFKNQ LKF QVSKB QFPBFPDFQ, eK Lee ZKSW CSPU FGOFKIJFPDF- DFKHLPBFQ. Also a Cryptoquote quote by Cicero about peace and victory is presented.
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Cicero
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