Welles Urges Provisional UN Council To Avert New World War
Former Under-Secretary Sumner Welles argues in The Time for Decision that without a fully representative world body the 1919 armistice could repeat. He proposes a Provisional United Nations Executive Council of eleven with regional representation and four major powers to govern disputes, police actions, and occupier-determined governance, requiring ratification by twenty UN members and two thirds voting.
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United Nations
Sumner Welles
Welles
League of Nations
League
United Nations Executive Council
United States
Great Britain
Russia
China
Near
Middle East
Africa
Wilson
Provisional Council
Council
World Organization
Asia
Near East
Farm Bureau enrolls new statewide membership record
Androscoggin Sagadahoc districts report 1255 members as part of a regional total. Maine state farm bureau membership closes the year at 16 266, marking a substantial rise by 1538 from the prior figure.
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Androscoggin-Sagadahoc
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Membership Figures Highlight State Growth
The Maine Farm Bureau Federation reports new membership in Androscoggin Sagadahoc Aroostook Cumberland Oxford Washington and York counties. Franklin County shows its largest membership in 15 years and Waldo County in 12 years. Members total 7 934 men and 8 332 women.
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Farm Bureau In
Maine
College of Agriculture
University of Maine
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Richard C. Dolloff
Maine Farm Bureau Federation
Androscoggin-Sagadahoc
Aroostook
Cumberland
Oxford
Washington
York
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Waldo County Farm Bureau
Community concert draws near five hundred at park event
About 550 attended the Sun day evening park concert sponsored by the USC. High school students from Mohiba appeared and Bill Barter hosted the Mohiba program. Miss Rena Ulmer sang as Cliff Leeman's orchestra played. The program opened with Handel pieces and a short film Flight Log followed by the Star Spangled Banner. Community songs included Let Me Call You Sweetheart Beer Barrel Polka and Turnpike songs.
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USC
Bill Barter
Mohiba
Rena Ulmer
Cliff Leeman
Orchestraa
Rockies
Bath Firemen to Attend Sunday Training Session
Chief Richard Frates of the Bath Fire department urges all Bath firemen regulars call men and auxiliaries to attend a Firemen's Training school Sunday from 9 30 a m to 5 p m at the Bath Iron Works shipyard. This final session of several held statewide offers modern fire fighting courses with ladder hose ventilation and salvage work. A noon luncheon is provided by Bath Iron Works Corp.
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Richard Frates
Bath Fire Department
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Errol McGuiggan's Fourth Birthday Party
Errol McGuiggan aged four honored at birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Edward McGuiggan 69 Middle Street Friday 2 30 to 4 Outdoor games featured pin the tail on the donkey won by Barbara Peters and Jerry Stover Decorations and treats were patriotic in theme Attending were Joyce Stover Betty Jenee Paula Madden Minerva Alexander Billy Luke Dickh Johnson John Johnson Carol Stover Arlene Brown Tamurug Day Peter MacDonald and Miss Peters Stover and Errol
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Errol McGuiggan
Edward McGuiggan
Middle Street
Barbara Peters
Auburn
Jerry Stover
Joyce Stover
Betty Jenee
Paula Madden
Minerva Alexander
Billy Luke
Dickh Johnson
John Johnson
Caro
Stover
Arlene Brown
Tamurug Day
Peter MacDonald
Misses Peters
Errol
Guild of Nurses Holds Meeting At Bath St Barbabas
About 25 members attended a Guild of Nurses meeting with Nancy and Mr Charles M. Tubbs pictured. The hostess wished continued success in their work and Mrs Sewall, a Nurse's Aide, noted for faithful service during wartime strains.
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Nancy
Charles M. Tubbs
Guild
Bath
St. Barbabas Guild
Sewall
War Time Bath Is Pictured In Wartime Peppery Vignettes
Pullman smoking rooms, in restaurants, in airport waiting rooms, in hotel lobbies, in the plants between shifts. State of the Nation is a set of vignettes not unlike those which Dos Passos used in his novels.
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Pullman
Mr Dos Passos
Beacon Street Vacation Bible School Closes With Party
Beacon Street Vacation Bible School ends Friday morning after July 10 to 21 session. 41 pupils registered and a party followed with games ice cream and cookies. Primary and Junior groups performed songs poems and stories including a Palestine village display and cross symbol projects.
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Beacon Street Bible School
Beacon Street Vacation Church School
D Long Stinson Wedding Saturday
Mrs Madelene Estelle Stinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Hartley Hathorn of Woolwich became the bride Saturday of Charles H DeLong of Woolwich son of Mr and Mrs John De Long of Bridgewater in the parsonage of the Wesley Methodist church 33 Union street The Rev Chester B Oliver officiated Attending were Mrs Jasper DeLong the bride’s sister and Miss Verlie V Hathorn The couple will reside at Sagadahoc Ferry Mrs DeLong attended Woolwich and Morse high schools and works in the Bath Iron Works paint department Mr DeLong a carpenter at Bath Iron Works came from Bridgewater
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Madelene Estelle Stinson
Hartley Hathorn
Woolwich
Charles H. DeLong
John DeLong
Bridgewater
Wesley Methodist Church
Union — Street
Chester B. Oliver
Jasper DeLong
Verlie V. Hathorn
Missionary Society Indoor Picnic Planned at Corliss Street Church
Far and Near Missionary Society of Corliss Street church met Thursday with 14 members and three guests including Pastor and Mrs. Freeman and Capt. Henry Frost. Inclement weather moved the picnic indoors. lunch featured vegetable salads coffee and tea. Members sewed for the Red Cross and read communications from a soldier. Next meeting August 17 plans a picnic at Mrs. Wright’s High street home.
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Missionary Society of
Chaney
Red Cross
Harold Walker
Ree
Walker
Merton Wright
Carrie Trott
Theresa Hill
Wright
High Street
Dromore Farm Bureau Holds All Day Meeting
Dromore Farm Bureau of Phippsburg met at the Center home of Mrs. Rebeccainott and Miss Abbie Minott for an all day session with a noon picnic. President Mrs. Ray Campbell led afternoon reports and plans. Upcoming Aug 16 program under Mrs. Alice Lowell will cover floral arrangement canning and preserving. A penny sale raised funds and guests joined regular members for the event.
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Dromore Farm Bureau of
Phippsburg
Rebeccainott
Abbie Minott
Ray Campbell
Alice Lowell
Parker Head
Grange Hall
Farm Bureau
Winfield Blair
Selectman
Eva Rogers
Doris Bates
Doris Young
Evelyn Beals
Emma Perry
Viola Bonney
John Preble
Bertha Wyman
Esther McCourt
Lottie Minott
Helen O'Callahan
Rose Wyman
Addie Seavey
Georgie Leach
Minnie McCarty
Frances Robie
Sarah Wilbur
Julia Dozois
Gladys Dozois
Thayer
Susie Barbour
Helen Moran
Lucy
New York City
Arthur Higgins
Yale Divinity School
West Bath Farm Bureau Women Hold Indoor Picnic
West Bath Farm Bureau members met at Mrs. Perry L. Thompson’s home for a picnic day. Members brought lunches and coffee was served in the garage due to threatening weather. Several discussed general topics while some knit. The Aug. 17 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. E. K. Thompson with Mrs. Haggett assisting. the day will focus on sewing for the Red Cross.
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West Bath Farm Bureau
Perry L. Thompson
Thompson
Robert R. Coombs
William A. Coombs
Frank A. French
Edwin W. Haggett
Walter G. Marco
Loring D. Small
Edward K. Thompson
E. K. Thompson
Haggett
Red Cross
Real estate transfers recorded in Sagadahoc county
The Sagadahoc county register of deeds lists recent transfers across Bath Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Georgetown, Topsham, West Bath, Arrowsic and nearby areas including Pletts to Webber and Webber to MacKinnon on Academy street, and multiple land and building transfers on North and Pleasant avenues among others. Mrs Nathan E Coffin of Park street visited Mrs Charles E Doten in Portland this weekend.
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Sagadahoc County Register of Deeds’ Office
Bath
Robert C. Pletts, Jr
Elbridge E. Webber
Academy Street
Ethel M. Webber
Leslie C MacKinnon
Old Folks’ Home of
Ralph E Nowell
Middle Street
J. Edward Drake
Louise A. Richmond
North Street
Herbert E. Babb
Philip G. O'Hara
North Bath
Frederick L. King
James Edward King
Pleasant Avenue
Hazel W. Fields
James S. Longhurst, Jr
High Street
Bowdoin
Carrie C. Groves
Lewis G. Young
Bowdoinham
Ernest HW. Card
Donald Hackett
John L. Jack
Evalina Wescott
Leverett C. Welch
Ruby MacMahan
Arrowsic
Clarence B. Taylor
Virginia F. Taylor
Nathan E. Coffin
Park Street
Charles E. Doten
Portland
Bath bids farewell to Callahan family
Bath residents say goodbye to Sherman Callahan Mrs Callahan and their two sons who will relocate to Brewer. Callahan, a former Red Cross field director, re entered service and reports to Washington DC for another overseas assignment. He previously served as YMCA Boys Work director and spoke to many civic groups about relief efforts and front line experiences.
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Bath
Sherman Callahan
Brewer
Callahan
American Red Cross
Washington, D. C
Africa
YMCA
Rotary Club
Cosmopolitan Club
Morse High
Red Cross
Bath Iron Works
Hyde Park Terrace
Lambert Park
Reading and Tea Tuesday Afternoon at USO Hall
A large attendance heard a reading of the play Janie by Mrs. Jane Phinney Harlow of Portland at USO hall last Tuesday, staged by the Cosmopolitan club for USO youth. Flowers, table colors of red white and blue, tea poured by club members, and a bake sale followed with a long committee list guiding serving and hospitality duties.
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Janie
Jane Phinney Harlow
Portland
USO Hall
Cosmopolitan Club
USO
City Farm
E. H. Robinson
Emily Reed
Amy Irish
Mildred Nichols
George Churchill
Mabel Harris
Fred Quimby
Louis Silverman
Roscoe McFadden
Ada Deering
Lena Donnell
Charles Kinney
Morris Povich
William Yule
Birthday Party Honors Charles Dickie Aubut's Seventh Year
The seventh birthday of Charles Dickie Aubut son of Mr and Mrs Charles Aubut was celebrated at his aunts Woolwich home with outdoor games gifts ice cream cookies and a tiered cake. Guests included Barbara Bartlett Norma Chandler Paul Chandler Donna Linda Carolyn Ryan and others plus the five months old brother stationed in England. Miss Dorothy Martin visiting Lewiston with Pratt and Whitney employees is also noted.
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Charles “Dickie” Aubut
Charles Aubut
Herbert Ryan
Doris Warner
Woolwich
Barbara Bartlett
Norma
Paul Chandler
Donna
Linda
Carolyn Ryan
Robert
Joan
Paul
Norma Chandler
Danny
Jimmy
Bobby
Katheleen
Mary
Josephine Ramsey
Janice
Eddy Lebel
Bat
England
Phippsburg Notes Highlight Local Church and Community
Miss Frances Robie spoke at the Congregational church recounting her townwide religious work with Abbie Minott on organ and nearby attendees from Sebasco Estates Allequippa Wynburg and Brightwater. Mrs Susie Barbour resigns as postmistress Aug 15 and Sgt Oscar Bailey returns from Pacific service while facing reassignment. town paper drive and local personal items wrap the weekly roundup.
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Frances Robie
Abbie Minott
Sebasco Estates
Allequippa
Wynburg
Brightwater
Charles Stevens
Alfred Will
Arthur Higgins
Higgins
Popham
Bowker Attends Brother Harry Bowker’s Funeral in Concord
J. K. Bowker attended the funeral of his brother Harry Percy Bowker last week in Concord New Hampshire. Harry Bowker was a World War I veteran and the American Legion post in Concord conducted the service. Sgt. Michael Desisto of Fort Monmouth New Jersey is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Grevers. Mrs. Stanley Hutchins and her daughter visit Mrs. Hutchins' brother Donald Ledanem in Greenwich Connecticut. Ledanem recently returned from Guadalcanal where he was stationed. Mrs. Hutchins will visit her Meadowbrook home in Winchester Massachusetts for a short stay. Mrs. Sidney Maselin sprained an ankle last week. Miss Bess Dickinson is at her home locally.
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Susie Barbour
Barbour
Herbert A. Bailey
Oscar Bailey
Bath
Manchester
N. H
Bailey
Panama
New Guinea
New Britain
Rabaul
Pacific
Fort Devens
Devens
North Carolina
Sgt. Bailey
Sgt
Robert
Morse High School
Legard
Phippsburg
Thomas Minott
Elmer Rogers
Theodore Bevan
George C. Pease
Pauline Wyman
J. O. Wyman
Lakeview
Margaret Walker
Yeoman
Great Lakes Training Station
Walker
Malcolm
John Malcolm, Jr
Far East
Jordan Percy
Arlene Perkins
Bath Tron
Lillian Barbour
Velma
Laura Cutting
Richard Staples
Green Acres
James Little
J. K. Bowker
Harry Percy Bowker
Concord
N.H
Harry Bowker
American Legion Post
Michael Desisto
Fort Monmouth
N. J
iMr
William Grevers
Stanley Hutchins
Hutchins
Donald Ledanem
Greenwich
Conn
Ledanem
Guadalcanal
Meadowbrook
Winchester
Mass
Sidney Maselin
Bess Dickinson
Phippsburg Honors Roll fundraising nears completion
The Phippsburg Honor Roll committee, joined by local residents, reports nearly 500 dollars raised to erect an Honor Roll at the triangle in Phippsburg Center. Contributions come from multiple towns and groups with Aug 1 plans for finalizing the plot, design, and names.
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Phippsburg
Phippsburg Center
Parker
Clinton ‘Beals
Winnegance
Burleigh Williams
Center
H. B. Wyman
Ashdale
Leo Hamel
Small Point
Myrtle Pye
Dromore
Eva Rogers
West Point
Harmon Smith
Popham
Guy Crowley
Spruceville
Elkenah Wyman
Lendall Greene
Helen Perkins
Grace Woodman
Eleanor Blaisdell
Martha Beals
Elizabeth Wyman
Doris Wallace
Mina Gilliam
Emma Wallace
Priscilla McIntyre
Richmond Couple Visit From City Reveals Family Ties
Mr and Mrs Lester Lewis of Richmond were weekend guests of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Lester Lewis of High street Miss Edith Walls of Portland returned home after vacation with her sister Mrs David Rich of Bedford street
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Lester Lewis
Richmond
High Street
Edith Walls
Portland
David Rich
Bedford Street
McIntires Visit Wiscasset Guests of Colby Kin
Mr and Mrs Warren McIntire of 421 Washington street spent the weekend in Wiscasset as guests of Mrs McIntire’s sister and Mrs Horace E Colby.
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Warren McIntire
Washington Street
Wiscasset
Rationing Reminders for Consumers across Foods Gas Fuel Shoes
Meats and processed foods use Book Four stamps A8 to 28 and A8 to 78 and A5 with indefinite validity. Sugar Book Four stamps 30 to 32 allow five pounds each. Stamp 40 covers five pounds for home canning through February 28, 1945. Gasoline 19 A coupons in northeast and southeast cover three gallons through August 8. elsewhere 12 A three gallons through September 21. B 3 B 4 C 3 C 4 five gallons everywhere. Fuel oil Period four and five valid through September 30. new period 1 usable on receipt. Shoes Book Three airplane stamps and two indefinitely valid.
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Meats Ac
Rocessed Foods
Free Will Workers Hold Annual Picnic at Morse's Grove
The Free Will Workers of Corliss Street Baptist church held an all day outing at Morse's Grove in Winnegance. Recreation included bathing fishing and knitting with a noon picnic. A business meeting planned a luncheon for Research class on Aug 2 at the vestry and a committee was formed.
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Morse's Grove
Winnegance
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Mark
John Hunt
Warren McIntire
Orris Ames
Arthur Berry
South Portland
Raymond Stineford
Oakland
Barbara Dana Welch
Daughter Born to Mrs Footer at Memorial Hospital
A daughter weighing nine and one half pounds was born to Mrs. Robert Footer of North street at Memorial hospital Sunday. Mr. Footer, a shipfitter second class in the U S Navy, has been stationed on the West Coast. They also have another daughter Jane Ellen Footer. Mrs. Footer before marriage was Miss Cynthia LeMoine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward LeMoine of North street.
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Anita Deering
Gay Bonney
Lorraine Allen
Fred Fox
Paul Leathers
Palestine
Jesus
God
Charles Kinney
Betty Moore
Elizabeth Bates
Kinney
Ellen Bailey
William Perry
Illa Jewett
Richard Thompson
Ian Donald
Mary Lou Robinson
Shirley Rogers
Jay Rogers
Patricia Robinson
Robert Greene
William Hunt
Jane Homan
Paul Moore
Richard Quinn
Robert Footer
North Street
Memorial Hospital
Footer
U. S. Navy
Jane Ellen Footer
Cynthia LeMoine
Edward LeMoine
Weekly Crossword Puzzle and Cryptoquote From King Features
A compact feature presents a crossword with clues across and down from 1 to 47 plus a cryptoquote puzzle. The page lists clue numbers, partial entries, and a Shelley quote in cryptoquote form, distributed by King Features Syndicate.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Frates
Errol M’guiggan
Guild OF Nurses
D'Long Stinson
Wesley Parsonge
Dromore Farm Bureau
Rebecca Minott
West Bath Women OF Farm Bureau
Foreign Service
Hall of U. S. O
Charles Dickie Aubut
Dorothy Martin
Pratt & Whitney, Airplane Manufacturers
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Prophet
Dust
Western State
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Wager
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