Trujillo Leaves Office as Dominican Elder Statesman
President Rafael L. Trujillo of the Dominican Republic steps down after 22 years, leaving a legacy of modernization and improved public health. The nation, once nearly bankrupt, now enjoys piped water, a positive trade balance, and growing development as 2.1 million citizens look to future resource expansion and stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafael L. Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Trujillo
Who's Right The Soviet Union Won't Attack Says Stalin
The piece cites Stalin in Bolshevik saying no war, argues capitalism teeters on ruin like a drowning man and questions US resilience under crisis. It quotes Governor Stevenson praising American resolve while contrasting with Stalin's projection of a world moving toward communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Joe Stalin
Sam
Stevenson
Joe
Grandma
Grandpa
1970 Farm Forecast Lets Five Million Still Thrive
A 1970 outlook from the U S Department of Agriculture predicts 400000 fewer farms leaving about five million farms total. Three dozen million additional mouths to feed and a continued rural to urban migration of six million workers mark the transformation to highly mechanized large operations run by a small cadre of managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
A Moment Of Summer Longing And Simple Pleasures
The passage reflects on the pull of summer activities and simple joys. It notes the lure of fishing, town errands, mail-order catalogs, hunting options, and even the meadow lark and brook as seasonal motifs. It envisions 1970 as prematurely restrictive for these freedoms.
Vote Nov 4 The Future In Your Hands campaign urges turnout
A persuasive editorial calls for record voter participation in 1952, asserting turnout could double 1948 with widespread advertising and civic messaging. It features the Gerber baby urging civic duty and emphasizes voting across the nation before November 2 and November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Business
Big and Little
Gerber
Income tax rise seen as perilous to U S liberty
In 1913 Congress enacted the income tax after enough states ratified the 16th amendment. Von Bernstorff warned of growing burdens as the system expanded. By 1914 modest earnings taxed, now producing over 27 billion dollars annually and about 450 dollars per worker. The piece argues taxation has become oppressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Count von Bernstorff
United States
von Bernstorff
Internal Revenue Department
Our Country Is United We Vote
A short campaign style message urging unity through disagreement and participation. It emphasizes the right to disagree while calling on readers to listen read look talk argue think then vote. The tone is rallying and civic minded.
Sagadahoc Deliberates on Compromise Candidate Nomination
Sagadahoc will select a compromise candidate possibly not yet publicly named. Preliminary meetings may precede voting to reach agreement on who to nominate. The Sagadahoc delegation plans a gathering early next week to discuss council candidates and potential action.
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Sagadahoc
Council
Bath population growth through census years
Census figures show Bath rising from 949 in 1790 to 14 731 in 1920 with the biggest jump 1910 to 1920 adding 5 335. Growth peaks occurred 1800 1810 and declines appear in 1930 and 1940 amid varying year by year counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Census Bureau
Francis X. Griffin
Bureau of
Gunners, Stop Sign Violations Crowd Municipal Court
State officials and motorists crowded the municipal court as duck hunting opened and stop sign violations were addressed. Fines ranged from 5 to 10 dollars with costs 4.70, plus one simple assault verdict of 100 dollars.
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John W. Quarrington
F. L. Tompkins
Marblehead
Mass
Cameron Guiler
Westboro
Robert Bourget
Bath
Recorder Quarrington
Hector L. Creamer
Brunswick
Topsham
Raymond Coses, Jr
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Myron McLellan
Trevett
Bernard Plummer
County Considers Building 30 Room Junior High
The committee studied school needs and favored a complete 30 room junior high instead of temporary facilities. Estimated cost about 700000 with no gymnasium now, serving 700 to 800 pupils in 3 to 4 years, while the current high school houses 600. Maine School Authority loan of 455000 via lease financing near bond sale. survey done and architect ready. Reverend Richard Schaper joins Lions Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Morse
Addison
Maine School Authority
Richard Schaper
Lions Club
City Office Hours Postponed Saturday Morning Openings
City clerk's office in City hall will be open Saturday mornings from nine to noon and nine to five on weekdays. Other offices except the Police Department will be closed all day Saturdays until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Police Department
Arrowsic Mothers Club Sets Next Meeting at School
The Arrowsic Mothers' Club held its second session of the season at the home of Mrs. Mildred Stafford. The next meeting is planned for November 5 at the Arrowsic school with members Celia Carlton Marion Rittal Rachel Lawrence Lillian Gowen Mabel Arsenault Ethel Elwell Mary Mc Crater and Mrs. Stafford in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsic Mothers’ Club
Mildred Stafford
Arrowsic School
Celia Carlton
Marion Rittal
Rachel Lawrence
Lillian Gowen
Mabel Arsenault
Ethel Elwell
Mary McCrater
Stafford
Suburb Civic Club Holds Meeting and Plans Rummage Sale
The Suburb Civic Club met at Winnegance Community House with large attendance. They voted to send a box to Togus Veterans Hospital this month and announced an October rummage sale at the Community House on the 7th at 2 p.m. Several members joined, and Eleanor Ferguson spoke about the General Council of Congregational Christian Churches in Claremont California. Welch rarebit cake and coffee were served as hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion McDonald
James York
Treasury
Zaidee Demers
Rebecca Holbrook
Eleanor Ferguson
West Coast
General Council of Congregational Christian Churches
Claremont
Calif
Lincoln Association
Central Church
Welch
Persis Miller
Mila Morse
Myra Pennell
Ethel Pinkham
Myra Penn
Lionesses Hold Fall Meeting at Wiscasset Inn
The Lionesses met on Thursday evening at Wiscasset Inn for a fall banquet at seven with Fall flowers in the dining room. New officers conducted the business meeting including President Mrs Arthur M. MacDonald and others. They voted to hold meetings twice a month and to donate to the Y M C A. The next gathering is October 16 at New Meadows Inn for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of de Molay
Masonic Temple
Dad
Linwood Temple
Gilbert P. Hathorn
Paul D. Moore
Francis W. Norton
Sven B. Lonn
Clyde K. Baker
John W. Gillespie
Clinton V. Owen
Linton E. Robinson
de Molay
William L. Skelton
Dad Temple
Sir Galahad
Roslindale
Mass
Bath
Wiscasset Inn
Arthur M. MacDonald
Roland McIntosh
Donald Preble
Richard Wing
Cecil Fullerton
Arthur Hutchins
New Meadows Inn
Y.M.C.A
Club Forty-Two Details Holiday Projects and Refresh
A club meeting preceded the weekly business session of Club Forty-Two. Christmas cards and wrappings were ordered for the club project. The club room received fall cleaning and redecorating by a committee led by Mrs Jaquith and others. A surprise stork shower honored Mrs Desmond with gifts and floral centerpieces. Refreshments were provided by several members.
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Club
Kenneth Jaquith
David Clark
Leonard Smith
Everett Cooke
Elliot Hanson
David Desmond
William Greene
Norman Seekins
Edward Jones
Reginald Riley
Leon White
Paul Hart
Harry Allen
Frances Grainger
Robert Footer
Everett Cook
James Daly
George Sarkis
Joseph Mullaney
Lawrence Wyman
Milton Footer
Bath Court Hears Speeding and Reckless Driving Pleas
Clifton Muckler of Woolwich paid 10 dollars plus 4.70 costs after pleading guilty to speeding in Bath Municipal Court. J Fred Cothran paid 25 dollars plus 4.70 costs on a reckless driving conviction. Both pled guilty when arraigned before Judge Gardiner R. Deering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Muckler
Woolwich
J. Fred Cothran
Bath Municipal Court
Gardiner R. Deering
Lowell Temple Hosts Guest Officers Night Inspection
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters held a rehearsal for the degree staff and officers in preparation for inspection. The Most Excellent Chief welcomed Martha Stone Murray visiting from Texas. Past Grand Chief Ann Jackson of Sabbatus is home with an injured foot. An invitation from Bowdeinham for Oct 16 Guest Officers Night includes supper at 6 30. Pearl Campbell chairs the supper. Officers and degree staff are reminded to wear white for the inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple
Martha Stone Murray
Temple
Texas
Bath
Ann Jackson
Sabattus
Bowdeinham
Susie Darrah
Sarah Potter
P. C
Dorothy Stone
Pearl Campbell
T. W. Hyde Camp Hosts Meeting on Portland Fair Help
T. W. Hyde Camp Sons of Union Veterans met with Commander Eugene Hawkes presiding. They voted to assist the Department Fair in Portland on Oct. 18 and urged members to contact Maurice Warner C. Lloyd Hooker or Vernon Miller with articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Union Veterans
Eugene Hawkes
Portland
Maurice Warner
C. Lloyd Hooker
Vernon Miller
Norman Frizzell
John Osborne
Charles Osborne
Robert Metcalf
Mizpah Class Sets Plans for October Fellowship Supper
Mizpah Class of First Baptist met with Mrs Ram presiding. They discussed a Fellowship supper planned for October and appointed committees led by Mrs Bernita Graves for the kitchen and Mrs Frances Shorey for the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptiste
Ram
Bernita Graves
Frances Shorey
Community sale and meeting notes at local church
A bake sale and charity event is set for Oct 18 at 10 oclock at the church. Donation pickup is arranged through Mrs Buffam. Members will bring items to sew for the op sale at the next meeting. The Mizpah benediction closed the gathering and refreshments were provided by the hostess. Attendees included Mrs Nancy Roy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffam
Kenneth Pres
Union Street Court
Nazarene Missionary Society Holds Alabaster Box Service
The Nazarene Missionary Society met at Mrs. Inez Leonard's home for an all day session with work on aprons layettes and bandages for mission boxes. The alabaster box program led by Mrs. Lois Ames followed the Sunday service alongside the American Indian program with prayers hymns scripture and a 15 minute mission talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Missionary Society
Inez Leonard
Farrin Street
Lois Ames
Gwendolyn Dutton
Mattie Cornish
Clara Long
Rose Dutton
Allen
Eva Fraser
Phi Kappa Delta Club Meeting and Rummage Plans
The Phi Kappa Delta club met Wednesday with Mrs. John Greve presiding. The group voted to continue serving doughnuts and coffee and arranged a rummage sale with sorting at the Community Center at 11 a.m. Saturday. The evening included quilting and making stuffed animals for the Christmas sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Kappa Delta Club
John Greve
Joseph Hart
William Ketchum
Donald Sylvester
Thomas Underwood
Robert Philbrick
James Young
Nicholas Kakos
Morris Smart
Robert Young
Robert Rice
Virginia Cameron
Douglas Champion
Blaine Trafton
Aubrey Steen, Jr
Malcolm Varney
Ladies Sewing Circle Plans Christmas Sale At Church
The Ladies Sewing Circle of the First Baptist Church met in the ladies parlor last Wednesday afternoon. Plans for a December Christmas sale were discussed and aprons were distributed for the sale. Mrs. Laura Harrington, recently ill at home on North Street and at her daughter’s in Topsham, is showing marked improvement. A follow up meeting is scheduled for October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Sewing Circle
First Baptist Church
Joseph Dauphin
Laura Harrington
North Street
Edward Hines
Topsham
Thimble Club Hosts Handwork Session At Home
Mrs Dorothy Pratt hosted the Thimble club on High street Wednesday with handwork and refreshments. The group plans a meeting October 8 at Ruth Mc Kenzie’s Court street home and includes members Dorothy Kenney Leila Rosenwald Hannah Miller Edith Coombs Ruby Hooker Laurise Blake Hulda Stewart Flossie Jewell Dorothy Sonia.
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Dorothy Pratt
Thimble
High Street
Ruth McKenzie
Court Street
Dorothy Kenney
Leila Rosenwald
Hannah Miller
Edith Coombs
Ruby Hooker
Laurise Blake
Hulda Stewart
Flossie Jewell
Dorothy Sonia
Junior Hospital League Plans New Year Ball at Armory
The Junior Hospital League met recently with Lynn Bussey presiding after dessert. Mrs. Theodore Bertocci hosted and served as vice president. They discussed plans for a New Year’s Eve ball at the State Armory and to operate the white elephant booth again this year.
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Junior Hospital League
Lynn Bussey
Theodore Bertocci
State Armory
League meeting notes list new members and attendees
Co chairmen Dearborn and Mrs Barker urged each member to contribute an article for the bulletin before the next League meeting. Mrs Bertocci listed October 21 as a key date. New members included Mrs Frederick Robie Mrs Haggett and Mrs Edward Kinder. Other attendees were Mrs Lynn Bussey Mrs Carl Dearborn Mrs George Barker Mrs Roger M Luke Mrs Donald Small Mrs William Mussen den Mrs Harold McElman Mrs Leonard Litchfield Mrs William Niss Mrs William Kelley Leslie Shumway and Mrs M Dean Shaw.
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City Hall
Rose Diamond
Charles Bartlett
Scott Morse
Donald Boudreau
John Hazen
Jesse Levin
J B. Lemont
Jacob Smith
Sam Prawer
Joseph I. Smith
Arthur M. MacDonald
Roland McIntosh
Donald Preble
Richard Wing
Cynthia Moses
Cecil Fullerton
Arthur Hutchins
Edward D. True
Howard Steen
Harold Small
Clyde Mallett
Cochairmen
Dearborn
George Barker
Bertocci
Elas
Frederick Robie
Haggett
Edward Kinder
Lynn Bussey
Carl Dearborn
Roger M. Luke
Donald Small
William Mussenden
New Brownie Troop Forms at Central Church Meeting
The Central church hosts the first Brownie Troop gathering in the parish house on her 30 at 4.30 with leader Mrs. Robert Milliken and assistants Mrs. Linwood Haynes Mrs. Herbert Pierce and Mrs. Russell Kenney present. Opening exercises, business meeting, and games followed.
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Central Church
Robert Milliken
Linwood Haynes
Herbert Pierce
Russell Kenney
Bath Extension Service Holds Meeting At Hyde Park
Bath Extension Service met at Hyde Park Community Center with 17 members. Acting president Mrs Lola Stark led the meeting in the president's absence. Members sent cards to patient president Mrs Shirley Caverly at Memorial hospital. A report on the Topsham area meeting covered clothing themes for families. A slate of officers for November was to be prepared by the Program committee led by Mrs Katherine Talbot. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Lou Giverson and Mrs Vivian Plummer.
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Bath
Hyde Park Community Center
Lola Stark
Shirley Caverly
Memorial Hospital
Louise Stimpson
Topsham Grange Hall
Isa Low
Hyde Park Hall
Katherine Talbot
Lou Giverson
Vivian Plummer
Helping Hand Club Meeting at Bernice Green Home
The Helping Hand Club convened at the residence of Mrs. Bernice Green for its latest gathering. Members discussed upcoming charitable activities and planned volunteer events locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Club
Bernice Green
Community meet at Mrs White home on Hinckley Street
The group gathered for the next meeting at the home of Mrs Cecile White on Hinckley Street with attendees including Mrs Marie Sirois, Mrs Germaine Foster, Mrs Leona Cyr, Mrs Yvonne Valliancourt, Mrs Cecile Rossingnol, Mrs Bernice Green and Mrs Barbara Belanger.
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Cecile White
Hinckley Street
Marie Sirois
Germaine Foster
Leona Cyr
Yvonne Valliancourt
Cecile Rossingnol
Bernice Green
Barbara /Belanger
Odd Ladies install Portland lodge officers led by Mrs Davis
Mrs Sadie Davis and Mrs Pearl Campbell served as installing officers for Fern Lodge in Portland with Myrtle Lodge members present. The event included a banquet, supper, and gifts of vases and costume jewelry while other members accompanied them from Auburn and Chaney to the meeting at Odd Fellows hall. The next installation is set for November 9 at Pine Cone of Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Davis
Gov‘erness
United’ Order of At
Odd Ladies
Pearl Campbell
Myrtle Lodge of
Fern Lodge
Portland
Auburn Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Auburn
Davis
Campbell
Gertrude Stewart
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Margaret Nelson
Sadie Savage
Theresa Hill
Lucelia Blake
Lillias Larrabee
Annie Oliver
Nellie Swett
Pine Cone of
Itland
Winter Street Aid Elects Officers At Meeting
Winter Street Church Ladies Aid resumed Friday meetings and elected officers for the year. President Mrs Horace Ward and a full slate were chosen by nominating chair Miss Alice Varney. Work committee includes Miss Dorothy Weeks and several named members. (Continued on Seven)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Winter Street Church
Flower Fund
Alice Varney
Horace Ward
Do Weeks
Peo
John Sylvester
Chitford B. Wilband
Treasuerer
George Sargent
Raymond Welch
Ed Smith
Allen M
Harry Morin
Richard J. Schaper
Dorothy Weeks
Carl Swanton
Scott Golder
Horace
Crossword code hints for willow deer and letter substitution
Puzzle brief explains a daily coded crossword where one letter stands for another with A and L examples. Mentions willow variety and female deer, hints about word length and formation, and notes codes change daily. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Features Syndicate
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the Times Company
Front Street
Maine
B. Nichols, and
Treas
England
Bath Societies
de Molay Council
Club Forty
Nancy Roy
Miriam House
R. Buffam
Roselyn Carey
Martie King
Kenneth Ayer
Marie Young
Nazarene Society
Thimble Club
Winter Street Aid
Belongfellow
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Brazilian China Sea
India
Otrie Mainit
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