Maine Republicans score historic statewide victory in 1932
The Maine Republican ticket led by Col. William Tudor Gardiner won a landslide governor’s race surpassing 80 000 votes and sweeping most counties and cities. Senator Frederick Hale and Rep Nancy White Jr also won strong re elections as Maine voters expressed broad GOP support. The piece praises farm and tourism growth and calls for conservation, road, and camper programs while urging mosquito control and continued pine seedling planting.
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Maine
William ‘Tudor Gardiner
Col. Gardiner
Lewiston
Biddeford
Frederick Kule
Washington
Wallace H. White
White
Sagadahoc County
Gardiner
Hale
Aldermen Accept Covel Resignation From Bath Board
Ralph C. Covel resigns from Bath aldermanic post after six terms to join the board of registration. Harold L. Troop elected president of the aldermen by drawing lots. Other juries and street petitions also acted on. Harbor complaint and library tax payment discussed. Supreme Board of I O L meeting in Bath with Mrs. Mary Curtis presiding. reception for Curtis and Mrs. Stewart attended by about 200.
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Harold L. Troop
Myrtle Lodge
Supreme Lady
Ralph C. Covel
Board of Aldermen
Covel
Board of Registration
Democratic City Committee
William T. Hodgkins
Aldermen
Troop
Cahill
Harry M. Huse
Huse
Gilmore
Edward Sewall
Sagadahoc County
Frank B. Chellis
Edward J. Murphy
Frank H. Haggett
Harry E. Stetson
Walter E. Rowe
Hubert H. McCarty
George E. Crocker
William M. Adams
John M. Conley
Hull
Hall
Nsec Senieteo Ney
Bath TrusinCos Ee
Bath National Bank
First National Bank
Supreme Board
UL. O
Odd Fellows Hall
Supreme Lady of the World
Mary Curtis
Bath
Boston
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Curtis
Gertrude Stewart
Government of
Portland
Stewart
Elsie Higgins
Lois McKeiver
Julia Burrowes
Massachusetts Board
Nellie M. Harris
Eliza Shannon
Lizzabelle Chaney
Annie Lemont
Elsie Alexander
Brunswick
Gertrude Wilson
Lucy Pike
Eva Atwood
Lucelia Blake
Maggie Nelson
Nellie Hunt
Fanny Thurlow
Effie Parrish
Nellie H. Harris
George B. Wolstenholme
Corliss Street
Ethel Parks
Jessie Pond
Dorothy Appleton
Martha Bridge
Ducks to Open in Maine on September 17
The Maine duck season opens a day late this year due to a Sunday. Reports say thousands of birds swarm Merrymeeting Bay and nearby feeding grounds. After the first day, ducks head to the seacoast at dawn and return at night, taking advantage of nighttime protection.
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Maine
Merrymeeting Bay
Personal notes of Newark Bath visits and returns
Mr and Mrs George McNeil and daughter Jean of Newark New Jersey returned Tuesday after two weeks with Mr and Mrs Forest Putnam on Upper High street Mrs Palmer Cobb and daughter Leichen left Monday night for Haverford Pennsylvania after several weeks in Bath with Mr and Mrs Frederick E Drake of Washington street Mrs Walter T Payne and two children Robert and Barbara returned to their home in Brooklyn New York after a Bath visit with Mr and Mrs Fred D Hill of High street Dr and Mrs Ardenne A Stott and daughter Geraldine Sagadahoc Ferry have returned from Windemere Lodge Unity where they passed the month of ue and the first week in Septem
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George McNeil
Jean
Newark
N. J
Forest Putnam
Upper High Street
Palmer Cobb
Leichen
Haverford
Bath
Frederick E. Drake
Washington Street
Walter T. Payne
Robert
Barbara
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fred D. Hill
High Street
Ardenne A. Stott
Geraldine
Sagadahoc Ferry
Windemere Lodge
Unity
Stevens couple pass away after illness at Westport Junction
Wendall Stevens caretaker at the Old Folks Home returns from illness but dies alongside his wife on Sunday at Westport Junction with her mother Mrs. Anna Jewett, marking a family bereavement.
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Wendall Stevens
Mrs. Stevens
Westport Junction
Anna Jewett
Electric traffic lights proposed for Bath intersections
The American Gas and Accumulator Co may install electric traffic lights at Washington and Center streets in Bath. A representative, H. W. Hough, discussed plans with the city, noting an order target before Labor Day but delays. Lights would resemble Portland’s system with red, green and yellow signals on the corners and an officer controlled beacon for heavy traffic if needed.
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American Gas & Accumulator Co
Bath
Washington
Center Streets
H. W. Hough
Portland
Flying Squadron Holds All Day Meeting at Open Door Church
The Flying Squadron of South Gardiner with students from Nyack, Boston, and Gordon Bible schools held an all day event at the Church of the Open Door in Wiscasset. R A L Colby of Gardiner led the group as it traveled in a custom bus to nearby towns for spiritual talks. Afternoon and evening services drew large crowds. meals were provided by the Open Door community. Miss Mary Palmer returned to Boston after two weeks with her mother at 465 High Street.
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Church of the Open Door
Wiscasset
Flying Squadron
South Gardiner
Nyack
Boston
Gordon Bible Schools
R. A. L. Colby
Gardiner
Greenwood
Mary Palmer
Mass
Old Colony Trust Co
Alice Palmer
High Street
Brunswick Pastor Accepts Call to Provincetown Parish
The Rev. James F. Albion D D longtime Brunswick Universalist pastor since 1924 has accepted a call to a Provincetown Massachusetts church effective October 1 He previously led the First Universalist church in Portland for over two decades and preached in Malden Fitchburg and Warren Massachusetts
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James F. Albion
D.D
Universalist
Brunswick
Provincetown
Mass
Portland
Malden
Fitchburg
Warren
Prompt Action Averts Serious Accident at Thompson’s Corner
Quick driving reaction by a Rockland motorist at Thompson’s Corner on Thursday morning prevented a severe collision with Joseph Finklestein, son of Mr and Mrs David Finklestein of Elm Street. The boy suffered a slight leg bruise. Patrolman George McElman assisted and the driver was not detained.
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Rockland
Thompson's Corner
Little Joseph Finklestein
David Finklestein
Elm Street
George McElman
Bath Girl Wins Prize at Central Maine Fair
Miss Margaret McMann, patient at Hebron Sanatorium, won second prize from the Art department for a linen table scarf shown at the Central Maine Fair. A Morse High School graduate and former Liberty Bottling Works bookkeeper, she plans to return to Bath next spring as she continues rapid improvement. The scarf and ribbon are displayed in the Times Office window.
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Margaret McMann
Hebron Sanatorium
Maine
Times
Final Card Party Ends Bay Point Season at Cottage
Bay Point Improve ment Association held the season finale with four tables at Mrs. Walter H. Gordons cottage in Roslindale. Prizes awarded to Miss Winifred Aderton, Mrs. Alice Ashman, Alfred McFadden, Leonard Rollins, Walter Quance, and Kimball Conley. Post office closes for the season. attendees include Bath and Brooklyn visitors.
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Bay Point Improvement Association
Walter H. Gordon
Roslindale
Mass
Winifred Aderton
Bath
Alice Ashman
Brooklyn
N. Y
Alfred McFadden
Auburn
Leonnard Rollins
Boston
Walter Quance
Kimball Conley
Waltham
Carrol Deering
Elizabeth
Bay Point
Jeanette Ticknor
New York
Baptismal Font Consecrated at Grace Episcopal Church
During the 10 30 service at Grace Episcopal Church Rev Charles M Tubbs consecrated a new white marble baptismal font with cover. Gifted by Mrs Emma McLellan Duncan in memory of her aunt Mrs Clara Kendrick Patten. The sermon noted Mrs Patten as a devout member and benefactor of Grace church.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Charles M. Tubbs
Emma McLellan Duncan
Clara Kendrick Patten
Patten
Grace Church
Cross Word Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues List
A scanned crossword puzzle clue list labeled horizontal and vertical with many numeric references and scattered imperfections. Entries include definitions for fear Babylon passageway complete pertaining to weight of all man s name short intersection city in Utah son of Noah arms dispensing siren dried tease type size Great Lake etc.
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England
N. E
Utah
Football Candidates Meet Thursday Night
Morse high school football candidates are asked to meet at the Y M C A Thursday at seven. Coach Sammy Cutts arrived from Portland. New uniforms arrive with blue stockings jerseys khaki pants and leather helmets. Schedule lists games from Oct 6 to Nov 13 against Edward Little Gardiner Rockland Hallowell Skowhegan Thornton Academy Deering.
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Morse High School
Ning
Sammy Cutts
Portland
Edward Little
Bath
Gardiner
Rockland
Hallowell
Hallowel
Labor Day Visitors From Dorchester And Newton
Dorchester Mass. couple Mr and Mrs James Townsend and daughter visited with Newton Mass. residents Mr and Mrs Wesley Shedd and son Edward over Labor Day. Also Mr and Mrs James Bouditch of Brookline and George Moses of Medford attended with Frank Moses of Corliss Street.
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James Townsend
Dorchester
Mass
Wesley Shedd
Edward
Newton, Mass
James Bouditch
Brookline
George Moses
Medford
Frank Moses
Corliss Street
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Mark
Herbert C. Hoover
Oranges
State of
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Sebasco Estates
Canal Zone
Sebasco
Shore Acres Golf Club
William B. Kendall
Bowdoinham
Worumbo Manufacturing Company
Lisbon Falls
Supreme Board OF Odd Ladies IN
Airi
Jartois
New Yorks
Broadway
D. Sofield - Manaavns Dinecrow
Babylon
Atlantic
Panam
S. W
Ireland
Brice Are
Art
Island
Off
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France
Suez Canal
Central Asia
Egypt
Mary Patten
Xssoward Hawley
Worcester
Cutts
Morse
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