Article clipped from Portland Sunday Telegram and Sunday Press Herald

CltireOtea?nave nad the hnnor of . cutting the ribbon, had It been possible for her to be present, but the Governor declared that .botlj He $nd Mrs, Hildreth felt the road had come Into boing through- the foresight and Initiative of Sayifrr ward, andjthat the, honor of cutting .belongs 'in the Say ward family.”■ Immediately afterward' the official grotop headed- by a State Police car, and Governor Hildreth's official car. made the run to Klt-tesy,' holding tp the official, speed limit of 60 ■ miles an hour, At Kittcry a group.of 166 Turnpike, State'and civic officials, men associated with the Turnpike in engineering., financing and contracting capacities, and other invited guests, attended; a dedication din* jjgj nor at. Warren’a Star Dust. Innj^ near the Klttcry toll house.- '‘So. I Motorist1 As the Governor's party arrived at Klttery, Harold W. .Cogger, Reading, Mass., awaited the official noon opening, of the highway U start toward Portland, ■sscl11]itlabiVi'AlWtaw*si:tiisoc.srasi:Comr, accompanied by Ma ' Coaler and their don, Harold, Jr„ Hald they wore on thnlr way' it Freeport, to vi.slt with Mr. and Mr5. Clement Lc'iiry, Mi's. Leary Is Mrn. Coder's ulster.We didn't .know any tiling abouttlikc I odrf'umithis,” Cower paid, but when X uffound I would be No. 1, I waited. We've been hern 4f minutes and wn certainly will wait the other15 '• ; . ,• Other enr.H wcro’llrtcd up behind him,Ip a brlr/j informal Eaddress at •r oftthe tlinner Governor Hildreth said. ' Saywnrd has exemplified what a private citizen with a zeal for service can do for the State to whicnhe is. devoted.In his address at.the Portland toll house Hildreth referred to the fsrt that the highway is a selfhsrrit.\nt* A iPi'atJrTrCOR,flirj:pi.SiDiFr
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Portland Sunday Telegram and Sunday Press Herald

Portland, Maine, US

Sun, Dec 14, 1947

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