Off year elections spark mixed GOP and party sentiment
The piece notes Republican gains in Congress amid Eisenhower era confidence while Democrats point to mixed outcomes in Wisconsin and broader polls. It cites Look magazine polling in Jasper County showing 14.7 percent disappointment with Eisenhower, 58 percent self-identified Republicans, and 44 percent favoring Republicans in next elections with 34.7 percent undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republians
Wisconsin
Saturday Evening Post
the Post
Holland
Portland Oregonian
Look
Jasper County
Iowa
Eisenhower
Repubican
Democrat
Era of Common Man Editorial Sparks Debate
The Daily Review of Clifton Forge Virginia discussed a circulating Eng and story in an editorial. An agitator tells a crowd that in the era of the common man they will enjoy the treasures of the riot with park lane dress and a cloth cap. a listener interrupts to challenge the vision.
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Daily Review
Clifton Forge
Engand
Park Lane
Amusing Tale Darkens Into Dissent Over Dictatorship
An agitator mocks a man over attire and transport then seizes his sleeve and declares obedience to the coming era of the common man. The scene, while humorous, serves as a sharp critique of socialism communism or any dictatorship and the loss of individual choice.
Woolwich Selectman Guilty of Drunken Driving in October
Anthony S. Dodge, 38, Woolwich selectman, found guilty in municipal court on a drunken driving charge from Oct. 31 on Washington street. He was fined 100 and costs 36.06, appealed to Sagadahoc Superior Court in January, with sureties posted for appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony S. Dodge
Woolwich Selectman
Washington Street
Gardiner R. Deering
Sagadahoc
Bath
Dodge
Elm Street
Center Street
Wagner
Woolwich
Starling
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Set
Edward Gaudreau
Robert Cousins
Past Masters Meet With Merriconeag Grange Thursday Evening
Past Masters Association and Lecturers Council of Sagadahoc County granges met Merriconeag grange for a supper on 6 30 in a decorated hall with 42 past masters and 42 lecturers guests present. Election plans for December 17 Christmas meeting with West Bath grange were discussed. Mrs Margaret Morse reported on Burlington Vermont national grange session. Several readings and a discussion on education versus money followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Merriconeag Grange
Grange
Host Grange
Alton Collins
Eleanor Ripley
West Bath Grange
Margaret Morse
National Grange
Burlington
James B. Lemont
Memorial Hospital
Bath
Dora Royal
Topsham Grange
Joseph W. Larrabee
John Howe
Daniel McCall
D. Wallace MacDonald
Edwin W. Haggett
William H. Small, Jr
Harry E. Peterson
Herbert Stinson
James Royal
Nurse Returns From Jungle Mission Effort Impresses Audience
A speaker recounts missionary work in British Honduras with slides showing people, homes, routes, and the impact of aid. She notes education, Bible schools, and church leadership formed by sending clothing and supplies from home churches and clinics.
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United States
Miss Blair
British Honduras
The
Missionary Society
Reed Family Note Spotted at Colby College Event
An item from a Colby College event mentions Miss Hepzipah Reed and her partner, with a reference to Day Reed, the sophomores in the family. The fragment notes Mr and Mrs Reed and their daughter arriving on a Wednesday.
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Day Reed
Colby College
Hepzipah Reed
Teenage Dances At Huse School Friday Night
The Ways and Means committee of the Huse PTA sponsors another teen age dance at Huse school auditorium Friday from 7 to 10 p.m. For sixth to eighth graders, past events drew 200 plus. Parents invited. Coombs' orchestra provides music. refreshments served. Committee includes Melvin L. Comeau and Mrs Comeau, Carl Dearborn, Leonard Frank, Maurice Hutchins.
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Ways and Means Committee
Huse P. T. A
Huse
Wesley Marco
Robert Perry
Arthur Sturtevant
William Turpie
Coombs
Melvin L. Comeau
Comeau
Ae Carl Dearborn
Leonard Frank
Maurice Hutchins
City to hold hearings on new streets layout approval
Wright and Pierce of Topsham completed layout lines for Gerald Street North Street Court and Union Street Court. The City Council is likely to set dates for public hearings on accepting these streets as city streets.
Automobile Fire Damages Vehicle Behind Local Residence
Box 54 was dispatched Thursday evening about 6 45 for a car fire in an automobile parked behind the home of Rev and Mrs David L Wilzon on Washington Street. The blaze started in the motor and grew fierce by the time firefighters arrived. The car sits on Edward Wilson property. Continued on Page Six.
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David L. Wilzon
Washington Street
Edward Wilson
Wilson
Scouts canvass team captains named for Sagadahoc drive
Sagadahoc District Boy Scout Annual Finance Campaign Committee met to organize a door-to-door canvass with a goal under 2250 dollars to sustain Scout work. Zone captains Ronald Oulton Harmon E Eliason Robert E Brewer and others were listed with numerous workers across districts including Phippsburg West Bath and Woodwich.
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Sagadahoc
Boy Scout
Harmon E. Eliason
Frank Gallagher
Henry Marsh
Russell Kenney
Timothy Smith
Dorothy Swearingen
Louise Arsenault
Pricilla
George Sarkis
Edwin Ramsey
Eugene Hart
Robert E. Brewer
Edward Goody
Richard D. Bull
Stanley R. Coleman
Reid W. Perkins
Oscar Griffiths
Alanson N. Brewer
Annual Meeting of Pomona Granges Reports Growth in Maine
Pomona Master James Brice and Mrs Brice will represent Saga dahoc Pomona at the state meeting in Portland December 1 2 and 3. All granges present with Merricon eag and Lincoln county guests. Attendance ribbons awarded to Merrymeeting and Topsham granges. Next meeting planned for December with day meeting and noon dinner.
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Eleanor Anchard
Merriconeag
Lincoln County
Merrymeeting
Topsham Granges
Pomona
James Brice
Brice
Sagadahoc Pomona
Portland
Noa
Pneu Y
Family visits amid weekend arrival on Middle Street
Mr. and Mrs. Foray note son joined by Mrs. Sea mot her and Edward B. th of Middle Street arrived Wednesday for the weekend visit.
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Sea
Edward B. Th
Middle Street
Outdoor writer visits Maine duck hunting scene
Ted Janes of Westfield Massachusetts, famed for outdoor stories, accompanied by photographer Bob Elliott and guide Erle Browne of Bowdoinham, observes waterfowling and locals. Browne earns praise for skill. a derelict hunter alarms the group. a parallel deer drive ends with two boys shot by a single slug. The piece laments careless hunters hurting Maine sport.
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Ted Janes
Westfield
Mass
Ransome
Bowdoinham
Kelley
Erle Browne
Bowdoinhamd
Jones
Maine
Browne
Janes
Drunken Driving Charges Filed in Bath Municipal Court
Chester Purington 34 of Bowdoinham pleaded guilty in Bath Municipal Court to drunken driving and driving without a license. He was fined 100 dollars plus 7.50 in costs for drunken driving and 10 dollars plus 5.70 in costs for no license.
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Chester Purington
Bowdoinham
Bath
Arthur D. Dolloff
Purington
Joseph Babine
Lana
Gardiner R. Deer- Ralph P. Wallace
East Brunswick
Lenn Bussey
Foster's Point
West Bath
Wallace
Sagadahoc
City Council Holds Brief Session
The city council met briefly to hear three cases and discuss minor items. A petition to reactivate the steeple clock at First Baptist Church was sent to the City Manager. Bath Iron Works offered to let the city use its recreation hall for elections. A proposal to designate Lillian Fisher School as the ward voting site was discussed, pending consent from Boyd management. Councilmember Lu moved returning the city boat Moat to its former owners.
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First Baptist Church
Bath Iron Works Corp
Lillian Fisher
Boyd
Melvin Lu
Kelley
Spear End
Ladies Sewing Circle Petition Drive at Boose Church
The Ladies Sewing Circle gathered in the vestry on Friday for an all day session to sew and prepare petitions for the church project. Members worked steadily to finalize requests and deliver them to church leadership.
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View Boose
Open House Show Explains 16 mm Projector and Tape Recorder
The open night showcased 16 mm projection and rhythm typing explained by Mrs. Catherine Huse and demonstrated by students including Ghirley Robinson and Kathryn Libby. Katherine Conley demonstrated the tape recorder while readings from Macbeth were presented by Judy Holbrook and others, with playback for the audience.
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Sinterns Sen
Catherine Huse
Ghirley Robinson
Kathryn Libby
Louise Mayo
Margaret Hanscom
Gay Bonney
J Cummings
Barbara Thornton
William Munsey
Gary Parker
Katherine Conley
Judy Holbrook
Neil West
Davie Pye
George Coombs
McBeth
Nancy Blair
Jane Ledyard
Pat Nugent
Frank Young
Anne Singer
George McElman
Patti Hayes
Pau Kelley
Julie Cummings
Peter Owen
Jack Warren
Bonnie Belanger
Lorett Barter
St. Brewer
Arlene McCorr
Beverly Baldwin
Janet Cohen
Ann Cohen
Carroll Denbow
Dave Drost
Martin Turple
Ray Durgan
Gilbert Robinson
Walter Upham
Lita Wilson
Hazel Warner
Lardina Ery Sod
Marilyn Brown
Marjorie Boone Griffin
Beverly Hooker
Judy Trott
Lita W
Woman Charged With Drunken Driving Faces Court
Two cases heard in Municipal Court with Eva Baker Clancy of Bath found guilty of drunken driving after waiving a hearing. She was fined 100 dollars plus 12.06 in costs and filed an appeal to Sagadahoc Superior Court. A second defendant, Graves of Randelg H., pled innocent to endangerment and paid a 20 dollar fine with costs. A local clam digging case from Phippsburg led six diggers to court over alleged violations.
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Arthur D. Dolloff
Eva Baker Clancy
Bath
S Point Road
West Bath
Sagadahoc
Graves
Randelg H
Ace
Phippsburg
Emil van Smith
Ira Alley
Albert Gray
Peee
Szance
Boy Scouts Raise Funds For Community Project
A local Boy Scout drive raises 1549 dollars with proceeds designated for a community project. Mrs. George A. Mead of Winchester Massachusetts and Mrs. Roscoe P. will host a gathering at Middle Street to celebrate and plan the initiative.
Pack meeting plans advance in November session
Attendance was taken by Pamela Dodge and dues by Nancy. The troop worked on dramatics with two readings. Plans for the November Pack meeting November 27 at 7 p.m. were completed. Four dens will rotate opening ceremony exhibits games and closing ceremonies. Christmas observances discussed including gifts of food to be distributed. Den Mothers assigned roles for January and February pack meetings. Next meeting January 21 at Central church parsonage.
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Se Tees
Pamela Dodge
Nancy
Arthur G. Small
Clyde McKinnon
den Mathers
Russell Kenney
Stanley Wallace
Harrie Larrabee
Arthur Small
Wallace Gower
L. E. Hodgkins
Den
Corliss
Ace
Tal
Centra Church
Girls Athletic Association plans casserole supper
The Girls Athletic Association schedules a casserole supper for December 5 at Central Church. The Student Council traveled to Bath for a highway safety convention with attendees including freshmen, juniors, and a listed secretary. Glee club officers and year notes are listed, with Mrs. Harry L. Day mentioned as advisor.
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Elizabeth
Girls Athletic Association
Central Church Parish
Heeynd
Bath
David Newcomb
Peter Crocker
Carol Henderson
Mary Grace Talbot
Paul Johnson
Judy Brown
Robert Billington
Julie Cummings
Pauline Kelley
Jack Warren
Robert Haggett
Peter Owen
Ti Hayes
Jane Ledyard
Callie McKay
Glee Club
Ato Aievndis
Connie Davis
Nelson Trottier
Jack Wallace
Harry. L. Day
Dinner Party at the Eagle in Brunswick
A dinner party took place at the Eagle in Brunswick with attendees including the Hall and Mr. and Mrs. G Thomas Murphy in the evening.
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The
Eagle
Brunswick
He Hall
G. Thomas Murphy
Across clues puzzle snapshot
Crossword item list with entries such as Attractive Nobleman Philippine Moslems and Celestial beings includes clues like Press down armly To the right and Troubles. Additional hints show Italian river An association Chin Refer briefly to Crazy Depart Finish To be in debt Prior's title International language.
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Prior
Cryptic Puzzle Secret Code Hidden in Garden Path
A cryptogram explains how to solve ARYDLBAAKSE and other coded lines, showing single A formation clues. The text mentions an estate sale and precariers dated eighteen with King Features Syndicate distribution.
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Huse School
New Street
BOY Scouts
Zone
Ronald Oulton
Ira Nadine
Roger Luke
Donald Luke
William Paisley
Earl Payson
Oscar Marsh
Keith Macluer
Howard Farr
Donald King
Harold Darling
Bartholomew O'Donnell
Vance Wakefield
Louis MacDonald
Paul Struke
Edward McMann
Clifford White
John Clark, Jr
Dwinal Cornish
Albert Alley
E. Lawrence McCurdy
Merton F. Bradway
Harold J. Carter
Lewis E. Prentiss
Herbert Anderson, Jr
Paul A. Marchant
Stanley B. Wood
Paul E. Stinson
Lawrence Thayer
Stewart McAllister
Rosalyn Kondos
Edward Hogan
Donald Gurney
Sukeforth
Walter Higgins
Louis Cooper
Alvah Jewett
Edward Larrabee
Carleton Pye
Hilton Libby
James Sharkey
Arthur Tainter
Frank Butcher
Richard Towle
Frank Harvie
Roger Mead
Harold Graffam
Dallas Crabtree
William O. Gilstrap
Scott Libby
Roy Akeley
John Keegan, Jr
Arthur Bourque
L. Charpentier
Stanley Hutchins
Doris Lewis
Thomas McKay
Robert Sweeney
Sherman Mitchell
Eugene Parks
Dwight Packard
Mac Zimmerman
James Jenkins
Robin Loesehner
Richard Kimball
Frank Mcintosh
Donald Stewart
Louis Annis
Irving Burnham
Theodore Bertocci
Thomas Totman
Nancy Spinney
Iva Hammell
Esther Alexander
Gordon Alden
Anna Pratt
Violet Logan
Dorothy Pye
Margaret Gilman
Woodwich
Charles Stepp
Merrie Mallard
John DeWitt
Cynthia Phillips
Dwight Hale
Hollis Leeman
Steven Allen
Kenneth Hatch
Nicky Schulten
Bobby Strout
Arthur Youland
Arthur M. Swan
Forrest Baker
William Fogg
Ernest Lebel
Steve DeWick
James McElman
Paul Lemont
Bob Elliot
O’donnell
Weeks ‘Street
Plans & the S
Vanes Wakefield
Highland Reet
Anne
Himalaya
Amaci Steinte
Arydlbaakse Auepprerstaw
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