Day's Ferry Community club to hold annual meeting Saturday
Woolwich area notes show the Day's Ferry Community club will meet Saturday evening at the club house to elect officers and hear reports. Hosts are Mr and Mrs Edwin Wade and Mr and Mrs Fred Brown Jr. Also updates on the Day's Ferry and Woolwich Center Baptist church week of prayer events and a $1000 bequest to Woolwich Center church.
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Day’s Ferry Community Club
Edwin Wade
Fred Brown
Frank J. Walker
Herbert Munsey
Richard Campbell
Howard Kirkpatrick
Moatsweag
Woolwich Center
Samuel Preble
Middle Road
Christ
Fred Lowell
Westport Ferry
Leroy Hawes
Stephen H Sidebotham
Davenport Fund
Bath
Densmore Leach
North Woolwich
Woolwich
American Red Cross
Lesch
Carlton
Eunice
Red Cross
Woolwich Grange
Marguerite McNulty
Popham
Good Will Club
William Brawn
Fred Brawn
Edward Wade
Wiscasset Groups Hold Meetings Across Town
Wiscasset Fire Society plans its annual meeting at Kory Korner Restaurant on Tuesday. The American Legion sponsors January 3 blue crutch day. Bible Baptist Church held a watch night. PTA plans Monday demonstrations by 4-H members. St Philip's parish to meet Jan 12 with supper at 6 30 and reports.
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Wiscasset Fire Society
Kory Korner
March of Dimes
Alphonse Shelton
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Wiscasset
St. Philip’s Parish House
Bath Firemen Busy Over New Year Weekend Alarms
Bath firemen answered six alarms over New Year weekend including fires at the Raymond Berry residence on Ridge Road North Bath caused by a thawing pipe torch, a minor wall fire at 815 Middle Street, and a major fire at the Leask residence North Woolwich with 330 feet of hose. Minor blazes at Center Street and Elm Street caused limited damage while a still alarm drew the night crew.
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Bath
Raymond Berry
Ridge Road
North Bath
Middle Street
Leask
Woolwich
Bath and Woolwich
Center Street
Elm Street
Hay numbers cited for Veterans Memorial Auditorium capacity
In Des Moines visitors remark on the Veterans Auditorium seating 15000 for high school basketball finals. Manager Horace Strong proposes two hay storage estimates, finding loose hay capacity 17 440 tons and baled hay capacity 58 480 tons.
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Des Moines
Veterans Auditorium
Horace Strong
Jack Sharkey Seals Deer Trophy Streak in New Hampshire
Ex heavyweight boxing champion Jack Sharkey ends another hunting season in New Hampshire, extending an 11 year streak of annual deer bagging. Local reports note Sharkey’s consistent hunting record amid seasonal activity and regional wildlife observations.
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Jack Sharkey
New Hampshire
Shady Deal Ad Brings Curbside Window Shades
A Culver City storefront proclaims the shadiest deal in town offering window shades and shutters. The ad emphasizes quality products at factory prices with a bold sign inviting shoppers to enter.
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Culver City
Calif
Retreating German force destroys Florence bridges except Vecchio
As German forces retreated north through Italy in August 1944 they dynamited all of Florence's bridges, sparing only the Ponte Vecchio, a dramatic exception amid the ruined riverside gateways.
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Italy
Florence
Ponte Vecchio
Notre Dame Opens 67th Football Season with Strong Record
The Fighting Irish commence their 67th season boasting 424 victories 86 losses and 34 ties as a durable program entering play.
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Notre Dame
West Bath News Roundup Includes Visits and Farewells
Miss Joyce Stover returns to Gorham State Teachers College after Christmas with parents Mr and Mrs Courtney Stover. S Sgt and Mrs Robert Farnham US Air Force return to Biloxi Mississippi after 20 day furlough with Farnham and Deehan families. Mrs Ethel Burns visiting relatives in Northern Maine. Mrs S Armstrong visiting relatives in New Jersey. Robert Farnham calls on grandparents Dean Farnham in Bath. Clement Robichaud returns to Yonkers New York for work after weekend with family. Harland Boynton and wife visit in Bath with William Hodgkins in Kittery. George Brette of Bath hosts George Boynton. Julian Bennett at cottage Quaker Point Sunday.
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John Parke Allen
Day's Ferry
Bath
George Smith
Danvers
Mass
Raymond Ainsworth
Lemuel Preble
Russell Boyd
Boston
Linda
Windsor
Air Force
Baker
Canal Zone
New Mexico
Fred
Robert G. Baker
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
Neb
James S. Baker
Germany
Warren A. Baker
Mountain Home Air Force Base
Idaho
Warren
Woolwich
Thomas Schulten
University of New Hampshire
T. Tarpy Schulten
Middle Road
Millington
N. J
Brian M. Jewett
New York
Joyce Stover
Gorham State Teachers College
Courtney Stover
Robert Farnham
Biloxi
Miss
Keesler Air Force Base
Reginald Farnham
Francis Deehan
Ethel Burns
Maine
S. Armstrong
New Jersey
Dean Farnham
Clement Robichaud
Yonkers
N. Y
Harland Boynton
William Hodgkins
Kittery
George Brette
George Boynton
Julian Bennett
Quaker Point
Guilt Is Important Says Catholic Educator in Richmond
Monsignor Daniel T. McColgan, executive director of Nazareth in Boston, told Richmond teachers the view that delinquency lies solely with parents is incomplete. He argued human selfishness exists, juveniles must accept responsibility, and guilt is essential for reform, linking good behavior with religion.
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Richmond
Daniel T. McColgan
Nazareth
Boston
Teachers Institute
McColgan
Arctic Ocean Jellyfish Reaches Lethal 100 Feet Tentacles
National Geographic Society warns that a jellyfish species inhabiting Arctic and Atlantic waters can reach about 100 feet in tentacle length and pose a fatal risk to humans.
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Arctic
Atlantic
The
National Geographic Society
West Bath Grange Names New Year Program
Members of West Bath Grange held their meeting Monday evening for the annual New Year program. The program included group singing of Auld Lang Syne, a reading Old New Year’s Day by Herschel Robson, and a Christmas necktie stunt by Lawrence Palmer, William Guerin, and the McNellys. Mrs. Arvella Holbrook presented Just Like Me, Richard Collins won the penny match, and Persis Miller led a candle lighting closing. Officers’ hymn closed the gathering. Ladies' Aid to meet with Mrs. Mattie Collins before next regular meeting. A Grange Drama club was announced under Miss Bonnie Belanger’s direction.
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West Bath Grange
Herschel Robson
Grange
Lawrence Palmer
William Guerin
Roger
Ver McNelly
Arvella Holbrook
Richard Collins
Persis Miller
Ladies’ Aid
Mattie Collins
A Grange Drama Club
Bonnie Belanger
Page Elected Worshipful Master of Solar Lodge
Donald T. Page was elected Worshipful Master of Solar Lodge 14 F. and A. M. Monday evening at Masonic Temple. Other officers named for the coming year include Roy F. Lawrence senior warden Roswell C. Haskell junior warden Robert N. Mosher Chaplain John W. Gillespie treasurer Karcher S. Jackson secretary Linwood E. Temple senior deacon Ralph IH Card junior deacon Frank G. Allen senior steward Donald C. Freeman junior steward Frank A. Donnell Marshal Vernon B. Lake tyler. House committee picks Herbert R. Morse Edwin H. P. Lowell Harry E. Ring Jr and Arthur H. Price Guardians. Installation at 8 p m Monday with Edwin H P Lowell installing officer assisted by Past Grand Master David L Wilson Grand Chaplain and Harry E Ring Grand Marshall.
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Donald T. Page
Solar Lodge
Masonic Temple
Roy F. Lawrence
Roswell C. Haskell
Robert N. Mosher
John W. Gillespie
Karcher S. Jackson
Linwood E. Temple
Ralph Ih. Card
Frank G. Allen
Donald C. Freeman
Frank A. Donnell
Marshall
Vernon B. Lake
Ryler
Herbert R. Morse
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Harry E. Ring, Jr
Arthurh. Price
David L. Wilson
Harry E. Ring
Letter From Sen Payne to True Couple on 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles B True of 58 Weeks Street recently observed their 50th wedding anniversary and received a congratulatory letter from U S Senator Frederick G Payne. The senator and Mrs Payne extend sincere congratulations and best wishes for the days ahead.
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Charles B. True
Weeks Street
U. S
Frederick G. Payne
1938 Duke Blue Devils suffer Rose Bowl loss to USC
Duke University football went undefeated in regular season with no points against, but fell 7 to 3 to the University of Southern California in the Rose Bowl on a final forty second pass.
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Duke University
Blue Devils
University of Southern California
Gold’s Density Compared to Water Revealed
A scientific note states gold weighs 19.3 times heavier than water. This standard density ratio explains why gold is so valuable and compact for its mass in various applications.
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Feather River
California
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Colusa
International Soundphoto
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Paris
Jewett
Joseph Williams
Flushing
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Sherwood Francis
Portland
Frank Wright
Damariscotta
James Thorpe
Day’s Ferry
Martha Allen
Arthur Allen
Popham Beach
Brian M Jewett
L. William Fogg
Thomas Aylward
Greig
Frank Claes
Camden
Foggs
Herbert Fogg
Clara Dennis
South Portland
Helen Trask
Lynn
Aylward
Hepzibah Reed
Colby College
Waterville
Carlton D. Reed
William Fogg, Jr
New York City
England
James R. Darke
Providence
R. I
Carol
Valerie
Boylston Hutchins
Lee Street
Charles S. Sewall
Bath Road
Charles Summers Sewall
Egbert Sewall
Auburn
James Harris
Elinor Huber
New Bern
N. C
Roger E. Cowley, Jr
Cowslip
Richard Flood
Coast Guard
Washington, D. C
Leon G. Flood
Parker B. Stinson
Vital Statistics
Dept. of
Catherine Hoover
Arlington
F. D. Southard
Hooper Street
Clarence Race
Alfred M. Norton
Hodgdon Bros
Goudy & Stevens Yard
East Boothbay
Dorothy Stevens
London
Alfred Norton
Mr. Norton
Churchill Street
Fred W. Blagdon
Gardiner Road
Washington
von Kessel
International
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Rochester
Sai
West Bath
Page
Sen. Payne
James I
Nova Scotia
Canada
U.S
Earl OF Sterling
Louis R. Polite
Elmhurst
Tom Cullens
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Kathleen Egan
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