Willkie's Speech Opens Campaign In Indiana Town
Willkie accepted the Republican presidential nomination in Elwood Indiana before an audience of over 150000. He urged greater production, unity, and less wasteful spending, backed selective service, and challenged Roosevelt to debate on key issues. The speech impressed many papers as solid and carefully prepared. Federal defense projects advance in Maine and Brunswick airport work begins with a $165940 federal share.
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Wendell Willkie
United States
Elwood
Indiana
Philadelphia
Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Willkie
Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglass
Peat Industry in Maine Gains Regional Spotlight
Horace A. Hildreth of Domestic Peat Co. spoke at a Rotary luncheon in Portland about Maine peat. He outlined peat extraction near Center Lovell and Washington County, its uses beyond fuel, and how it yields soil conditioning and fertilizer benefits. Rotarians R L Scott, John C Jenkins, A R Adams attended. Newell Wilson of New York, formerly Bath, was a guest.
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Sedgwick
Horace A. Hildreth
Domestic Peat Co
Portland
Hildreth
Bowdoin
House of Representatives
Augusta
Senate
Cook Hutchinson, Pierce & Cromwell
Maine
Centerville
Columbia Falls
Washington County
Scotland
Germany
United States
Ireland
Scandinavian Countries
R. L. Scott
Westfield
Mass
John C. Jenkins
Maplewood
N. J
A. R. Adams
Lewiston
Newell Wilson
New York City
Bath
Harpswell Garden Club Flower Show Friday At Centennial Hall
The Harpswell Garden Club will stage its 10th annual flower show at Centennial hall on Friday starting at 2 PM with a tea from 3 30 to 5 30 carried by Mrs J Franklin McCahan assisted by Mrs R O Meisenbach and Mrs George Wood. Entries are open to non members and non residents but must be at Centennial hall by 11 AM and stay until 9 30 PM.
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Harpswell Garden Club
Centennial Hall
J. Franklin McCahar
Colony Hall
S. A. Brown
Robert Brewer
McCahan
R. O. Meisenbach
George Wood
Susan Thomas
Sally Brewer
Ruth Brewer
Anne Brewer
Shirley Wood
Jane Campbell
Juliette Isbell
John P. Thomas
Harpswell
Sewall Calls for Good Men in Maine State Offices
Sumner Sewall of Bath, GOP governor candidate, urged Maine voters to demand low cost government with honest administration. He argued for reduced waste, limited spending, strengthened merit in state workers, reduced political interference, and a businesslike approach to expand services while controlling costs.
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Sewall
Sumner Sewall
Bath
G.O.P
Maine
You
Executive Council
Special Legislative Investigation Committee
Whittemore Hosts West Bath Farm Bureau Meeting
Mrs. Ellery E. Whittemore welcomed West Bath Farm Bureau to an all day session at 16 Tarbox Street with Scrapbooks and Portfolios as the main topic. Luncheon featured vegetable salad sandwiches pineapple whip and coffee. Mrs. Loring D. Small led the morning business meeting. Next gathering is September 12 with Designs In Handwork led by Mrs. E. C. Donnell. Guests included Mrs. Everett G. Lemont and Mrs. Earle B. Lermond among others.
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Ellery E. Whittemore
West
E. C. Donnell
Everett G. Lemont
Earle B. Lermond
E. W. Haggett
Herbert Hodgkins
D. O. Blaisdell
William Davis
FE. K. Thompson
John H. Bryant
William A. Coombs
Maine Municipal Judges Meeting Highlights Reform Talks
Court Justice George L. Emery addressed the association praising municipal court powers in contempt cases and youth probation. He urged abolishing trial justices courts, creating district municipal courts with full salaries and jury empanelment, a potential issue for the 90th Legislature next winter.
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George L. Emery
Maine
Emery
Massachusetts
Association
Family returns home after lake visit at Tripp Lake
Mrs. Paul A. Gregware and her children Nancy Ann and Allen have returned to 58 Pearl Street after a month at Tripp Lake. Nancy Ann's guest for the month was Arline James, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. James of Upper Washington Street.
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Paul A. Gregware
Nancy Ann
Allen
Pearl Street
Tripp Lake
Arline James
Walter B. James
Upper
Washington Street
Pastime Club Horse Show Highlights and Reorganization Plans
The Pastime Club Horse Show featured rider events with top performances from Reginald Lombard Jr. and Sylvia Viles, plus The Doctor owned by S. L. Bowles and Miss Mercury owned by Stephen W. Burns excelling in multiple classes. The Bath Riding Club raised 26.79 dollars from Bridle Path Fund tags with 128.57 existing, while parking and program receipts fell short by 6.38 but were offset by a Tam-A-Rack Camp refreshment stand profit. a Bath Riding Club reorganization meeting is set for August 23 to discuss trails and bridle paths.
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James A. Gillies
New Haven
Camp Paysock
Winthrop
Charles Williams
G. K. Goodhue
Boston
Massachusetts
L. J. Sheaffer
Gardiner
Bath Riding Club
T-Ledge Camp
Maine Horse Association
Arthur J. Dunton
West Bath
Reginald T. Lombard, Jr
South Portland
Sylvia Viles
John Viles
Marian Viles
Augusta
Stephen W. Burns
James Direct
Dr. Brooks
Mrs. Gray
Star Bright
William E. Rogers
New England
Barbara Begole
Black Magic
E. H. Emery
Sanford
Copper Penny
William P. Wiles
Enid Dell
Peggy
Mary Pride
Honey Lou
Barbara Hutchins
Mountain Smiling Dream
C. L. Reed
Mrs. Burns
Tledge Camp
Nell Barnes Knorr
Reginald T. Lombard
Deborah Lombard
Miss Lombard
Copper Coin
John Wiles
Mrs. Knorr
Miss Begole
Susie Dunlap
Walter Brooks
Rumford
Phyllis Whidden
Bath couple’s marriage license delayed to Aug 27
The Bath couple who filed marriage intentions will not receive a license until Tuesday August 27 after Judge Gardiner R. Deering continued the case citing a welfare writ of caution. The hearing noted the woman has 19 children and is pauper dependent, with the court considering extenuating circumstances. A son, Stephen Wayne, was born August 9 at Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Arthur H Allen Woolwich.
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Bath
Gardiner R. Deering
George J. Goodwin
Welfare Department
Deering
Harold J. Rubin
Stephen Wayne
Memorial Hospital
Arthur H
Allen
Woolwich
Special Officers For Bath Traffic Relief
Bath faces acute traffic due to Bath Iron Works shift change with 2500 day workers, many drivers. City Marshal Butler proposes adding two special officers to handle peak Fridays and Saturdays, with night-duty coverage until Mayor Haskell returns. Center and Middle streets crossing seen as most hazardous amid industrialist flow and No 1 highway traffic.
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Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Hyde Windlass Co
Joseph A. Butler
Marshal Butler
Night Force
City Hall Square
Center
Middle Streets
Robert H. Haskell
Middle Street
Union
School Streets
Middle
Center Street Hill
No. 1
Bath Iron Works Night at Boothbay Playhouse
Labor day night Monday September 2 Bath Iron Works Night will be observed at the Boothbay Playhouse with Pres. William S. Newell as guest of honor addressing the audience at curtain. The old time melodrama Comedy Mellow Drummer Pure as the Driven Snow or A Working Girl's Secret will be staged.
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Labor Day
Bath Iron Works
Boothbay Playhouse
William S. Newell
Bath
Newell
Bath Dramatics
Mrs Brown Called Home From Beacon Street Visit
Mrs. Arthur W. Brown, visiting daughter Mrs Paul Moore at 27 Beacon street, has been summoned to Montreal Quebec due to war conditions requiring Canadians to register by August 19. She has two sons serving overseas in the Canadian Army.
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Arthur W. Brown
Paul Moore
Beacon Street
Montreal
Que
Canada
Brown
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers
A compact listing of across and down clues for the weekly crossword puzzle including definitions for buzz moccasin like shoe rational macaws early Scotland inhabitant and many more across and down entries with standard puzzle style clues for players to solve.
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Scotland
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the Times Company
Front Street
Bath, Maine
P. B. Wichols, Pres. and Treas
Barry C. Webber
Washington
Mr. Sewall
Brunswick
Resi
Albert S. Noyes
W. Scott Davis
Carl B. Swanton
Harry T. Passmore
James W. Dunton
Merrymeeting Association of
University of Maine
Garrison Hill Farm
Lawrence Merriman
Half Pounds
Louis E. Cooper
Cornish
Getchell Street
Dents
Ralph Brewster
Jim Oliver
Margaret Smith
Frank Fellows
Mrs. Whittemore
Farm Bureau
the Doctor
S. B. Bowles
Saco
Miss Mercury
Upper Gloucester
Upwey Tee Beau
Frances Goodspeed
Wilton
Mr. Burns
Margaret Gardiner
Gardiner and
Highland King
S. L. Bowles
Visitor
Byron Pride
Milton Hawley
Greenway
John Wells
M. J. Brooks
Rumford Falls
William Brewster
Harry Benson
Bangor
Gingerbread
Orr's Island
Bernard D. Stearns
Braley
Oldtown
Miss Coaster
Lloyd W. Batchelder
Mr. Batchelder
Dan
M. S. Tomlinson
Traveling Man
Sidney L. Eaton
Iron Works
Daily Crossword
Tibet
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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