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1938: Joan Robertson, christened a Hudson sedan at Pine Tree Game. Portland Press Herald photo courtesy Portland Public Library Special Collections and Archives
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1938: Joan Robertson, christened a Hudson sedan at Pine Tree Game.
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1938: South Portland played Cheverus in baseball.
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1938: Girls played hopscotch by the side of the street.
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1938: People went shopping for groceries and grocery store clerks wore bow ties.
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1938: A man was X-rayed.
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1938: Barbara Arnold, Annie Jane Archer, Nina Ingardiola, Dorothy Davis circled a Singer sewing machine at Lincoln Junior High School.
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1938: People got married. Newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. John Clifford Townsend are flanked by George E. Townsend and Miss Frieda E. Childs, maid of honor.
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1938: Ernest Casavant of Abingdon, Ma. crashed his car.
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1938: Capt. Frank Holbrook and crew caught a large haul of sardines.
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1938: Twenty-seven nurses, standing in front of their preceptors, were capped at Maine General Hospital.
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1938: Gymnasts cheerully contorted themselves in a gymnasium.
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1938: George Crawford, standing in front of Nathan Clifford Elementary School, modeled the new school boy patrol raincoat.
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1938: Two boys wearing knickers rode their bikes on Pine Street, near West Street. Pine Street Lunch, at 62 Pine Street can be seen on the right where a parking lot is now.
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1938: A boy gave a talk on airplanes (see one at left) in a classroom where the children used slates at their desks.
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1938: Equestriennes from different schools competed at the Waynflete horse show.
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1938: Boys rode their bikes past Dr. Meisenbach's office at the corner of Pine and West streets.
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1938: Cpt. Dwight F. Tinkham; R. W. Cousins; Miss Eunice M. Hurd took part in first aid instruction at Boys Club.
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1938: The State Track Meet was held at Bowdoin College.
a competitor named Gowell won the hurdles.
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1938: Capt. Percy L. Farmer and Frank Farnsworth built a hull.
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1938: John M. Stevens. celebrated 43 years working at Stevens Drug Store, 669 Forest Avenue.
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1938: Westbrook High School's catcher, Warren Merrill, bunted? showed off his bat?
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1938: John Buckley; Miss Barbara Currier and Gordon N. Davidson went sailing in Portland Harbor.
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1938: The Sanford baseball team took the field.
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1937: Deering High School convened a corps.
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1937: Miss Jane Ault was crowned Queen of Maine's First Annual Apple Blossom Festival.
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1938: A commodious Packard automobile was parked enticingly in front of dealer showroom.
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1937: Cheverus High School basketball players posed with their coaches for a team photo.
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1938: Streets were paved.
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1938: Girls rushed to catch something in a schoolyard.
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1938: Two men worked at a newly erected tower on the waterfront.
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1938: Girls gathered under a map that said Let's Go Traveling, each holding a doll from the countries marked on the map.
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1938: A dog sat on the front stoop of an apartment house.
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1938: Sardines were processed.
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