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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

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Wallace and Russia discuss terms for world peace

The piece argues that U S U S R cooperation is possible but cautions major obstacles linger. It notes Stalin's letter proposing talks but insists every nation must have a voice in settlements and warns that Western powers distrust past Soviet actions in Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.

U.S Russia Stalin Us.s.r Marshall England France Czechosloovakia Yugoslavia William Henry Chamberlin United Nations Soviet Union Korea Pacific

Stalin’s Announcement and the Arms Program Debate

The passage notes speculation that Stalin’s dramatic announcement may aim to delay or limit the preparedness program, though Kremlin leaders maintain the arms program proceeds as planned. A decision on the next four years’ government will shape long term dealings, with only cautious optimism remaining in the interim.

Stalin Kremlin

Quimby Proposes Names for New Carleton Highway

Fred W. Quimby of Quimby Street suggests naming the new highway from the West Bath line to Washington Street. He argues the route deserves a distinctive title and calls for community input.

Fred W. Quimby Quimby Street Carleton West Bath Line Washington Street

Joseph T. Small at Popham with ex Mayor Donald N

Joseph T. Small of New York City spent the weekend at a cottage at Popham with his brother, the former mayor Donald N, according to local sightings.

Joseph T. Small New York City Donald N. See Popham

Motorists urged to changes in highway system

Brief item notes motorists faced with two minor highway changes claimed to save hundreds of minutes and improve Bath area travel, with officials stressing confidence in the plan.

Bath

Roger Neilson Wins University of Pennsylvania Scholarship

Mrs. Merton Wright of 270 street received a telephone from Mrs. Pierce G. Clinger of Milton Pa noting Roger Neilson won a one year course at the University of Pennsylvania through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps. He is a West Bath native who summers with relatives and hopes to study major engineering. The honor was celebrated by coaches and former schoolmates with several parties.

Merton Wright 270 Street Pierce G. Clinger Milton Roger Neilson University of Pennsylvania Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps West Bath

Weekend guests in Bath include Mrs Shea and family

Mrs. Leroy Shea visits Bath with Mr. and Mrs. Shea and Mrs. Woodward as guests over the weekend in the Kittery to Bath travel.

Leroy Shea Kittery Mrs. Shea Bath Mrs. Woodward

Stock Car Races At Gorham Draw Local Attendees

Mrs Edith Clark and her son Billy joined Mr and Mrs Lorriston Esta Brooks and daughter Geraldine at the Gorham stock car races on Monday.

Edith Clark Billy Lorriston Estabrooks Geraldine Gorham

Weekly Crossword Puzzle Clue List

The page shows a section titled Weekly Crossword Puzzle with clues and fillins. One entry reads Eskers and a question about a quarterback named Obrific or similar, suggesting a theme or wordplay connection. The readable text is fragmented with no full clue answers.

Flat Closing Law To Be Tested In Court Appeal

Court reviews challenge to a flat closing law declared unconstitutional. The appeal argues the statute violates constitutional rights and seeks reversal. Details of the case, parties, and jurisdiction are not fully clear in the fragment.

University of Maine Wives Club Plans Summer Meet

The University of Maine Wives club met on the Brunswick campus with co hosts Mrs F S McGuire and Mrs Fred Olsen. They planned the final meeting before the summer recess to be hosted by Mrs C L Lindscott at Bailey Island on the evening of June 3 with dessert and a guest Mrs Leo Perkins.

University of Maine Wives Club Brunswick F. S. McGuire Fred Olsen C. L. Lindscott Bailey Island Leo Perkins

Personal notes on Elizabeth Pattee of Prov ars Cox

Personal notes describe Miss Elizabeth Pattee of Providence and her daughter, Mrs. Cox, with details of family connections and social standing. The fragment notes a naming sequence and affiliations within the Pattee family.

Elizabeth Pattee Ars Cox

Day in chore Sunday promotes faith and youth readers

A fragment listing activities and participants from a church day titled Day in Chore Sunday. It names Nadine and several children baptized such as Berry and Stephen, plus volunteers and readers like John Parker and Carol Hamilton. The items include song titles and devotional segments like Our Day and Start Early with groups and individuals.

Gram Nadine Berry Stephen 7 Brewer Paméla Bi John Parker Steudent Fraser Keith Crockett Janice Hastings Richard Haskell Allison Turpie Patricia Parks Carol Hamilton Marsha Holbrook William Leavitt Susan Bryant Sunbeams Ronald Rittall Billy Brown Sammy York Russy Wallace Andy Eliason Win Sprague Peter Farrell Vo Ia Percy Greg Jenkins Martha Rea Jean Shumway Wendy Colby Frances Butcher

Carlton Reed Chosen Morse High Captain

Carlton Reed center fielder of Morse High School 1 team was elected captain by 1947 letter men at Kelley field. This marks the third straight year a Morse player has earned this honor. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Carlton Day Reed of Days Ferry.

Carlton Buddy” Reed Morse High School Kelley Field Reed Carlton Day Reed Day’s Ferry

Public Health Center Notice Summary

Public Health Center bulletin notes attention to health concerns. Official guidance issued on services, accessibility, and rapid response measures for community welfare with contact points for further information.

Wild Rose No 2 and Peter Pan Troop Meetings Noted

Wild Rose No 2 met Mae tot bas aa tek otract with its leader and badges. Peter Pan Troop No 11 gathered Tuesday at 3 15 at Oak street parish house with co leaders Mrs Fred and Mrs Cee. attendees wore badges and a construction present.

Wild Rose No. 2 Mae Tot Peter Pan Troop No Oak Street Parish Fred Ceee Ein Maga

Ewett Arthur Eseley Becomes Adult Leader. Charlene Sinclair Leads

Arthur Eseley is named an adult leader while Charlene Sinclair, a scout from a group in the west, assumes charge of the fraternity.

Ewett Arthur Eseley Charlene Sinclair Wes

Driver Fined $100 in Route 1 West Bath Case

A driver was fined $100 in a case that was scheduled to proceed on Route 1 in West Bath. The proceedings centered on traffic enforcement and the penalty imposed for the cited offense.

Per West Bath

Municipal meeting on June 7 to discuss expiring bill

An upcoming city meeting on June 7 at 7 30 p m will address an ordinance whose current bill lapsed last July. The discussion centers on the downtown area and related budget implications.

Bath Court Delays Charter Night Plan At Camden

A fragmented OCR item notes immediate court action related to Charter Night in Bath and Camden. Details are unclear but reference a court event and a date near recruitment or planning in Camden.

Bath Jane Camden

Union Bridge Club Holds Meeting And Plans July Supper

The Union Bridge Mother's club met Friday night with Miss Merlene Jameson and members including Eleanor Jameson and several Hathorne sisters. Plans were made for a supper on July 8 and all members were urged to attend the next meeting before the event. Retreats were served by the hostess.

Union Bridge Mother's Club Merlene Jameson Leta Eleanor Jameson Cgme Ssephene Soule Beth Hathorne Dorothy Ratliff Gladys Hathorne Sylvia Hathorne Miss Jameson

Miniature Auto Making Event for Boys and Parents

Readable fragments describe an invitation to a event where boys assemble tiny wooden car models from shaped pieces. Parents and others are invited to attend with the boys at convenient times to watch or participate as the models are completed.

Old Shoe Drive aids War Children relief effort

Foster Parents Plan for War Children launches an Old Shoe Drive to assemble one hundred million pairs for Europe. In Endicott Johnsons store customers may drop old shoes. shipments go to 122 East 34th Street New York for overseas aid.

Foster Europe Endicott Johnson’s East 34Th Street New York Sonces Blue Foster Parents Ildren Ferre Blue Papa Mothe Cn Adren

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