Mundt backs World Calendar plan for universal year
Congressman Mundt pushes proposed World Calendar with Elisabeth Adelis urging adoption. The calendar, balanced in four equal quarters of three months, adds a 365th World Holiday and a possible Universal Peace Day. Leap years would be handled by an extra World Holiday. Congress shows notable support.
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Mundt
World Calendar Association
Elisabeth Adélis
Chambers
Orce
Congressman Mundt
Congress
Foresight and Capital Drive U S Oil Industry Growth
The oil sector reached efficiency through long term foresight and capital risk. Examples show ventures in Venezuela and Colombia taking many years and large expenditures before first sales, illustrating private enterprise outpacing government controlled sectors despite political risks and high costs.
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United States
Venezuela
Colombia
Middle West
Sail Up or Down the Salanoa River Tour Lore
The Argo cruiser sails weekly from Boothbay Harbor at 2 15 and travels north along the shore past Sample shipyard Oakgrove hotel West Harbor Mouse and Capitol islands into Townsend gut then Knubbles bay and Riggsville Westport and Hockomock bay. Passengers view historic sites, the Kennebec river, Bath Iron Works destroyers with radar gear and the LST 512 from Normandy, reflecting the boat’s enduring popularity among locals and tourists alike.
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Mindanan
Argo
Boothbay Harbor
Reho
Sasanoa
Bath
Southport
Atlantic
Boothbay
Sample
Oakgrove
West Harhor
Mouse
Capitol Islands
Townsend Gut
Sercear
Sheepscot
Ing
Otan
Five Islands
MacMahan’s
Goose Rock
Knubbles Bay
Riggsville
Westport
Hell Gate
Wiwurna
Nahanda
Hockomock Bay
Maine
Montsweag Bay
Wiscasset
Upper Hell Gate
New York
Long Island Sound
Kennebec
Arrowsic
Bath Iron Works
Normandy
France
Miss Mary Merrill Guest of Honor for Bridal Tea
Miss Mary Margaret Merrill daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Merrill 8 Winter Street Augusta will wed Paul Charles Brownrigg of Bath Saturday Aug 10 A recent afternoon tea at Mrs Walter V Mitton 12 Winter Street Augusta honored her Satin puff and wool blanket were presented Out of town guests included Mrs Sumner Sewall Mrs James Gillies Bath and Mrs William Webster of St Louis others listed as attendees
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Mary Margaret Merrill
Clarence E. Merrill
Winter Street
Paul Charles Brownrigg
High Street
Bath
Walter V. Mitton
Augusta
William H. Dalton
William J. O'Connor
Merrill
Sumner Sewall
James Gillies
William Webster
St. Louis
Charles O’connor
Eugene Sexton
Joseph P. Williams
George West
Arthur R. Savage
Agnes Fraser
Gloria Fraser
John O'Connell
Merton Swift
Harold Hayes
Russell B. Spear
Virginia Spear
Harold D. Jennings
Donald W. Tozier
Helen Whitten
Daniel Ekemsky
Barbara Ekemsky
Arthur Fisher
Elizabeth O'Connor
Ann Quinlan
Bath Democrats Hear Speakers Attack Bonus
The Bath Democratic meeting featured Henry Clark of Milo criticizing the state veterans bonus tax plan as unfair. He urged veterans to vote no and back leaders who will confront the issue, while John C. Fitzgerald defended the OPA and urged housewives to keep prices in reach. Local party leaders McVicar and Walsh voiced confidence in a Democratic victory this fall.
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Hall
Clark
John C. Fitzgerald
OPA
Fitzgerald
Robert Hale M. C
James A. McVicar
Portland
William Walsh
Auburn
Androscoggin
Democratic Committee
Bath
Marian Seigars Becomes a Bride in Dresden
Miss Marion Anita Seigars of Newcastle wed Merton Lewis Lilly of Dresden in a four o clock ceremony at the officiating clergyman Rev. Dr. David L. Wilson residence on Washington street. The double ring service was used. Seigars, daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Seigars of Phippsburg, works at Bath Iron Works. Lilly, son of Mrs Emma Lilly of Dresden, is employed by the state.
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Marion Anita Seigars
Newcastle
Merton Lewis Lilly
Dresden
David L. Wilson
Washington Street
Alena Leask
Glendon Leask
John A. Seigars
Phippsburg
Bath Iron Works
Emma Lilly
Gilbert Lilly
Grange Hosts Summer Dinner and Picnic Plan
Members of Sagadahoc County Grange and guests gathered for a dinner in a decorated dining room with a daisies and blooms centerpiece. Mrs Sylvester oversaw refreshments as the Past Masters Association announced August 18 picnic plans at Sabine hosted by Everett and Mrs Lemont with lobster and clams by advance notice.
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The
Grange
Sylvester
Sagadahoc County
Everett G. Lemont
West Bath
Sabine
the Grange
Beaver Dam
Product embraces dual approach in development
The article notes a bold strategy where teams are not afraid to use both conventional and innovative methods in product development. It highlights flexibility, risk tolerance, and adaptive testing as key factors driving progress and potential competitive advantage.
Bath area court pleas and verdicts on driving and intoxication cases
Respondents pled guilty or not guilty to various charges in Bath. Andrew F. Black of Phippsburg admitted driving without an inspection sticker and faced 70 dollars in costs. Ernest H. Nordstrom of Woodbury pled guilty to passing on a hill crest, fined 10 dollars with 4.70 costs. Lester V. Linscott and Glennys M. Sherman of Bath were found not guilty on intoxication. Linscott and Sherman were convicted on a second charge and received jail and reformatory sentences. Officers arrested them at Minot's Grove Saturday night.
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Andrew F. Black
Phippsburg
Black
George C. Buzzell
Bath
Ernest H. Nordstrom
Woodbury
Conn
Buzzell
Lester V. Linscott
Glennys M. Sherman
Linscott
Kennebec County
Sherman
Women’s Reformatory
Skowhegan
Kelliher and Williams
Bath Police Department
Minot's Grove
LST-512 Exhibit Ship Draws Thousands in Bath and Beyond
The LST-512 exhibit ship toured coastal and river ports from Detroit to the Great Lakes, drawing over 2.5 million visitors and 11,000 miles traveled. Commanded by William B. Provost Jr, the vessel carried captured war trophies including a Kamikaze weapon and a seven ton soil jungle.
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Gillette
Navy Department
Bath
Omaha Beach
D-Day
Norfolk Naval Ship Yard
Portsmouth
Secretary of the Navy
Detroit
Mich
Five Great Lakes
Illinois
Ohio
Mississippi
Florida
Nelson G. Wettling
Maine
Bar Harbor
Belfast
Portland
Okinawa
William B. Provost, Jr
Port Chester
N. Y
Atlantic
Pacific
W. S. Blair
John E. Sivee
Marine Detachment
Municipal Court Hears Busy Session With Fines
Several defendants faced charges in a busy municipal court session. Morris Petlock, Doris Beane, Walter Bowker, Clarence Gowan, Richard Roberts, Jack Jackson, and Frances Sherburne all pleaded guilty to varying offenses from driving without a license to reckless driving and assault. Fines ranged from 5 to 100 dollars with costs, plus jail terms or probation in some cases.
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Frank O. Dunton
Morris Morris Petlock
John Kelliher
Walter E. Bowker
Owens
Percy W. Kingsbury
Dunton
Bowker
Clarence J. Gowan
Bath Enret
Elliher
Gowan
Richard B. Ro
Bath
Kelliher
Roberts
Karcher Jackson
Frances Sherburne
George W. Sherburne
Jackson
Thirteen Boats Sail Sunday Race on Winnegamish Bay
Thirteen boats competed in three classes on Winne gafe Bay after noon sunday in a moderate southwest wind. Winners included Bath boats in two classes with Clipper owned by M Ambrose of Brigham's Cove and Bounty owned by W Small Jr of Brigham's Cove taking Class II and III respectively, while Koala of Bear Island captained by Pete and Peggy Stewart won Class I.
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Winnegafire Bay
Birch Point
Cundy
Hartor
Bath
Marion Small Ambrose
Kaeda
Stewart
Bear Island
New Moon
Lausala
W. Craft
Sabino
Algernon
Nickerson
Bounty
Brigham's Cove
Chunky
H. P. Small
Brigham’s Cove
Lamburt
Basin ‘Oint
Chairs Hear Reports On Hospital Auxiliary Pins
Fifty members have received 100 hour pins from the American Hospital Association for volunteer service. Mrs King noted that all names reaching 100 hours should be sent to the secretary for processing at the Fall meeting. The directors meet at the hospital on August 14 and the chairmen next meet September 6. Meade Meade, Md., visits relatives before embarking overseas next month after Army service including time in Texas and California.
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Thhe
American Hospital Association
Field Fire Stimulates Unusual Grass Growth and Bird Sightings
A fire set by chemical tank operators burned a field from Washington to High streets and north to Park street, prompting North End fire department responses over the years. The burn produced exceptional grass for winter hay and drew attention from bird lovers to a large flock of tan birds with golden rosy breasts, an uncommon sight for the area.
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Ana Bisset
Feeld
Bre
Ear Corps
Washington
High Streets
Park Street
Anderson Kingston Wedding at Columbia Hotel
The Columbia hotel dining room hosted a Sunday afternoon wedding at two o'clock. The bride wore a white gown with lace, and a light blue satin gown for the bridesmaid, both with corsages. The ceremony occurred before a flowered altar, followed by a reception and congratulations from many friends. The bride, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs S Anderson, resides with her family in Bath.
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Columbia Hotel
Miss Chapel
Oranibas
Ftea
Ma S. Anderson
Bath
Sandilin Ward Wedding Saturday In Topsham
Marilyn Anita Ward of Topsham married Henry Sandelin in a 4 30 p m ceremony at the home described as pretty. The bride, daughter of Harold and Ward, wore grey with white accessories. attended by Mary F Levesque in light blue. Groom James Beggs. he is son of Hugo and Har Sandelin of Brunswick, a farmer. They planned a short wedding trip.
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Marilyn Anita Ward
Topsham
Henry
Mary F. Levesque
James Scott Beggs
Harrold S. Ward
Topelam
Mrs Myra C Thomas Weds Arthur A Terrio at Bath Service
Myra C Thomas daughter of Ralph C Pyote of Bangor and the late L Thompson married Arthur A Terrio son of Mrs Arbell Terrio of Lincoln and the late Arbell Terrio in a Saturday service at 7 30 led by David L Wilson with near relatives present Hildred Maynard attended the bride and Carroll Maynard was best man.
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Myra C. Thomas
Ralph C. Pyote
Bangor
Ith L. Thompson
Arthur A. Terrio
Bath
Arbell Terrio
Lincoln
David L. Wilson
Hildred Maynard
Carroll Maynard
Mrs D Miles of Waterville Named Niece in Notice
Mrs Carol D Miles of Waterville, niece of Mrs Ruth Adams of 13 Street, is identified in the notice.
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Carol D. Miles
Waterville
Ernest 5S
Ruth Adams
13 Street
Seaside Costa Rica Ride Through Panoramic Hills
A traveler recalls mounting ponies for a return trip down a Costa Rican mountain path. The route offered expansive views of the central plain between two hill ranges. The narrative contrasts a distant image of San Jose with the rugged landscape and the Pacific from the western hills.
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Costa Rica
Bikini Atoll
San Jose
Pacific Coast
Fragmentary note on sunburn and tough dismounts
A fragmented reflection recalls novices facing rough dismounts and severe sunburn from strong winds. The memory emphasizes the effort as worthwhile despite the pain and forgetting exact details.
Team Triumphs Over Athens In Final August Match
A decisive win against Athens on the last day of August showcased the team's strength and strategy as the season nears its close.
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Athens
Ohio
Bath city expands playgrounds and fields under recreation plan
The Bath Recreation Commission expands outdoor play by boosting Kelley Field and adding two Bath Housing Authority fields at Lambert Park and Hyde Park Terrace. Daily use grows as Goddards field joins. Edward J. McMann leads the effort, with thanks to “Red” for establishing an efficient recreation system.
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Kelley Field
Bath Housing Authority Management
Lambert Park
Hyde Park Terrace
Goddards
Recreation Commission
City of
Bath
Edward J. McMann
Red
Mrs Mabel Talbot Visits Massachusetts in August
Mrs. Mabel Talbot of 131 Oak street has traveled to Worcester Massachusetts to spend August with her sister Mrs. Ethel Smith. Before returning she will tour other parts of the state and possible nearby areas.
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Mabel Talbot
Oak Street
Worcester
Mass
Ethel Smith
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Marian Seigars
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Saiing Coates
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Rase
Vitality
Greta
King
Ina
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