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13) 0307 cat. 0005-03-WABI-54 Bangor-Brewer Bridge

Bangor Brewer : Construction of the Bangor-Brewer Bridge and dedication ceremonies. Includes various speakers, planes overhead flying in formation, crowd shots and a parade acro...

3) 0307 cat. 1001-06-WABI-54 Barnum and Bailey Circus

New York City: Circus at Madison Square Garden including children riding elephants, a parade through streets. Narrated with music.

23) 0308 cat. 1002-02-WABI-59 Dead River Presents

3 ads for Dead River Co. in which man describes company's contributions to Maine, and encourages viewers to watch 'Dead River Presents' Sunday night television program.

2) 0309 cat. 0007-03-WABI-60 Woodman Lumber Fire

A very large fire at a lumber mill. Shots of fire fighters at the fire and extensive damage. Brewer fire fighters. Ref. 300.

9) 0309 cat.0007-07-WABI-59 Downtown Bangor

Bangor : Scenes of Main Street during Christmas shopping season at night. Shows WABI neon sign, a toy train in a department store window, the Sears Roebuck building, Citizens Ut...

8) 0309 cat.0007-08-WABI-58 Freeses Department Store, Bangor

Bangor : Long static night shots of Freeses Department Store lit up for Christmas. Also, some shots of the crowds on the streets and a look through the front windows of the stor...

9) 0309 cat. 0007-09-WABI-60 Eastern Trust and Banking Co.

Commercial about the Eastern Trust and Banking Co., and list of branch offices. Probably used with the University of Maine 114th Commencement, which they sponsored live telecast...

31) 0309 cat. 0007-10-WABI-60 Merchants National Bank

Commercial for Merchants National Bank, advantages and locations of various branches. Probably broadcast with University of Maine 114th Commencement. 'Remember, you are always w...

13) 0309 cat. 0007-11-WABI-60 Merrill Trust Co.

Merrill Trust Co., advantages of the banking system. 'The commencement broadcast is a public service provided by Merrill Trust Co.' Probably broadcast with University of Maine 1...

1) 0309 cat.0007-13 Bowl MOR Lanes

Exterior Bowl MOR Lanes, three men shaking hands, man bowls a strike. Ref. 300.

15) 0310 cat.1002-07-WABI-59 Parade 'Musician'

Bangor : Parade up Main St. including Camden, William High School and Madison. Majorettes and marching bands.

23) 0310 cat.1002-11-WABI-59 Armed Forces Day Parade

Armed forces and their bands march while airplanes fly overhead in formation. The Hildreth Network covers the event.

19) 0310 cat.1002-13-WABI-59 Chevron Banquet

Lucerne : Banquet at Lucerne Inn including men standing in front of sign that says, 'What's Come Over Our Calso Sign?' and crowd.

16) 0312 cat. 1003-06-WABI-59 Hi-Value Groundbreaking

Groundbreaking of used car dealership including hand shaking, and shovelfuls of earth. Appears to be sponsored by International Harvester.

30) 0312 cat. 1003-10-WABI-59 Trailer Caravan

Bangor: Trailers pulled by cars proceeds through downtown Bangor in front of old Sears building and turning onto Central Street.

32) 0312 cat. 1003-11-WABI-59 Shriner Parade

Bangor: Parade including Shriner band, Shriners on horseback, police in formation, crowd.

3) 0314 cat.1004-06-WABI-59 Santa Parade

Bangor: Parade including Cub Scout float on which scouts saw wood, Peace on Earth float with angels, majorettes, Santa on float.

15) 0314 cat.1004-09-WABI-59 Jackson Boat Co. Fire

Veazie : Jackson Boat Co. fire including smoke pouring from building, fire fighters on ladders in the snowfall, fire truck.

35) 0315 cat.0010-02-WABI Shrine Parade

Bangor: Shriner parade scenes include police walking in formation, Shriners on foot and on horseback, floats, crowds, streets scenes.

14) 0316 cat.0010-06-WABI-59 Rexall Brewer Auditorium

Brewer: Rexall displays Christmas wares at Brewer Auditorium. Shots include people browsing; displays of cards, toys and decorations; 'Toyland' and 'Merry Christmas' signs.

33) 0316 cat.0010-07-WABI-60 Rice and Miller Dealer Show

Bangor: Eighth Annual Rice and Miller Dealer Show. Shots include pan of displays with show title superimposed. MS of people and displays.

17) 0316 cat.0010-11-WABI-60 Libby Motor Renault

Commercial for Libby Motors for the new Renault. No visible image. Announcer states advantages of buying a Renault.

5) 0317 cat.0012-07-WABI-58 Bowl MOR Lanes

Ad for Bowl MOR Lanes

27) 0318 cat.0013-04-WABI-60 Shell Sign

Revolving Shell service station sign. Two takes.

24) 0318 cat.0013-10-WABI Nelson and Small Opening

Nelson and Small Plumbing and Heating has Open House. Shots include oil furnace, building exterior.

13) 0318 cat.0013-11-WABI-59 Paul Bunyan Statue

Christmas wreath is place around neck of Bunyan statue. Christmas parade shots include two men and Santa in a cherry-picker, a Cub Scout float, a peace-on-Earth float, a Santa f...

27) 0319 cat. 0013-12-WABI-59 [Joan Crawford at Dow Air Force Base]

Joan Crawford at opening ceremonies for Rudman Beverage Co., a new Pepsi-Cola factory in Maine. Her arrival at Dow Air Force Base on a Pepsi plane, her welcome by the crowd. She...

28) 0321 cat. 0014-04-WABI Frontier Week

Frontier Week Celebration. Parade, fair, officials at lunch, Calais gun and rod club. Also a baseball game in which Ted Williams participates.

4) 0322 cat.0016-07-WABI-60 Boat Show at Auditorium

Bangor: Boat show at Bangor Auditorium. Boat displays.

27) 0322 cat.0016-08-WABI-60 Shop 'n Save Store

New Shop 'n Save Store about to open. Sign, parking lot, interior, exterior, new employees, store inspection.

6) 0323 cat. 0017-15-WABI-60 Groundbreaking at Emple Knitting Mill

Brewer : Young boy performs groundbreaking at mill while older men look on.

29) 0324 cat. 0017-05-WABI-60 Chevron Meeting

Chevron dealer receives plaque in recognition of merit. Three men are presenters.

33) 0324 cat. 0017-12-WABI-60 Dead River Contract Signing

Shots of four men signing contract.

34) 0325 cat. 0018-07-WABI-60 MCRR 1st Freight Service

Christening ceremony for Maine Central Railroad's new Freight Express. Shots include christening by woman and engineer looking from his station as train pulls out.

32) 0326 cat. 0016-03-WABI-60 International Harvester

Ribbon cutting for new International Harvester's International Trucks Service building. Ceremony, building exterior and interior.

33) 0328 cat. 0018-17-WABI-61 Beacon Finance

2 spots for Beacon Finance Co. First features John J. Flaherty Jr. Second features William G. Hayes.

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