Bath Iron Works Wins Contract for Three Diesel Trawlers
Bath Iron Works Corp. signs to build three steel diesel trawlers for Francis J. O’Hara et al. with deliveries due Oct 1, Nov 1 and Dec 1. Each 125 ft overall, 116 ft waterline, 23 ft beam, 10 ft 6 in draft, powered by 360 hp Fairbanks Morse engines. Also notes a 240 ft pleasure yacht for Ernest B. Dane and favorable market ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Tron Works Corp
William S. Newell
Francis J. O'Hara
Als
Doston
ATL
Fairbanks-Morse
Ernest B. Dane
Brookline
Mass
Bathron Works Corp
Iron Works
Talk on Aviation Given Rotarians at Tuesday Luncheon
The Path re tary club in Bath heard Prof. George TL Jolsen of the Bath School of Nero haulies speak on aviation history dynamics and current safety. The meeting also bade farewell to secretary Dryant M. Patten and welcomed Edwin P. Lowell as a new member. The talk highlighted Langley and Wilbur Wright, flight mechanics, and safety factors, noting aviation potential in Maine and quicker travel via planes. Henry W. Owen Jr. was elected secretary to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Path Retary Club
Trotel Phoenix
Priesday Hom
George TL. Jolsen
Bath
Nerohaulies
Dryant M. Patten
Portland
Newbughind Telephone Co
Edwin P. Lowell
Dougherty
W. Ki. Kershner
Kothy
Elareld L. Adams
John Monti, Jr
Elwood DB. Hodgkins
D Portland
BE. L. Blake
Johnson
Paris
Stern
Maine
Dboston
Henry W. Owen Jr
Vatten
South End PTA Holds Regular Meeting
The South End PTA at Washington Street School held its monthly business meeting Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. William H. Small presiding. Attendance was good, work was accomplished, and committee reports were read. A brief note mentions a New Jersey incident of a four year old setting a house fire with a pocket lighter.
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South End
Plt
Washington — Street
William H. Small
City Hall Bid Opening Shows Lower Tenders Post
The Kerr & Houston Construction Co of Congress Street Portlend submitted the lowest base bid for Bath’s new city hall at 170 880. J Mo Hartwell of Boston was second lowest at 174 しく. Testa & Scurto Co of Boston submitted the highest at 2000. Thirteen of twenty four firms submitted bids. Heat plumbing and electrical bids ranged with Rice & Reuben Co of Portland lowest for heating at 11 and Richard Kenned Co of Portland for electrical at 2 57 5. Central Maine Power Co of Bath bid lowest for electrical work at 2 57 5. Bids opened by Charles Gy Lor ing, with Senator J Edward Deake presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr & Houston Construction Co
Congress Street
Porthend
Bath
New Onty Hall
Common Council Rooms
J. Mo Hartwell
Cornhill
Boston
Testa & Scurto Co
Hanover Street
City Hall
J. Edward Deake
Charles Gy Loring
New City Tack General Contractors
Eee
Leighton-Mitchell Co
Testa & Scurty Diaies
Naugler Brothers
Caas Ae
SOO
de Feo
Crown Coast
Richard Kenneds
Alco Tee
Lynch & Woodward
Downes Co
Slavey Mo
Huse Rire & Reuben Electric
James Wilkinson & Co
Aadlarsim-Coffiye Aine
Aiidine-Colendin
Blanchard Electrical Co
Central Maine Power Co
Prohibition Talk by Wesley Pastor At WL o Yo Ul Session
Rev. Forrest L. Littlefield of Wesley Kuren spoke at the Salvation Army hall on prohibition. He noted national prohibition arrived after years of debate and warned of loopholes needing teeth while urging enforcement and public support. Readings followed and the meeting closed with a hymn. next week’s session was canceled.
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Forrest LL. Littlefield
Wesley Kuren
Salvation Army Hall
Littlefield
United States
Ife
Tfe
Department of Prohibition
Surprising Sendoff for Retiring Manager Bryant Patten
Bryant M. Patten, popular manager of the Bath office of New England Tel and Tel Co, was surprised with a farewell reception Tuesday afternoon. After returning from a Rotary luncheon, he found his Front Street office decorated with blue and white crepe, flowers, and gifts including $15 in gold, a cigar lighter, and a writing set. The gesture reflected Patten’s wide goodwill across Bath and nearby towns with branch offices in Boothbay Harbor, Wiscasset, Brunswick, Bowdoinham, Freeport, and Harpswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant M. Patten
Bativ
EugenTel & Tel. Co
Front Street
Rotary
Porthind
Bath
Boothbay Harbor
Wiscasset
Brunswick
Bowdoinham
Freeport
Harpswell
Central Grammar School Teacher Confined by Illness
Mrs G Jaques eucher is ill and homebound at Central Grammar School. Miss Alice Varney fills in during her sickness. George S Williams of Central Maine Power Co. visits Augusta on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ath G. Jaques Eucher
Central Grammar School
Alice Varney
George S. Williams
Central Maine Power Co
Augusta
Colonial winners sweep Bath Elks in Sagadahoc tourney
The Colonial club boys defeated the Bath Elks 10 games to 4 in billiards and cards at the Colonial club rooms. Tom Morrison beat Edward Kelley 150-146 in pool. Joe McCole beat Rodney Ross 150-186 in another pool match. Mel Haggett and others won in billiards and pinochle, with Cribbage and bid whist also favoring Colonial. After play, players shared coffee and crullers, planning more tournaments.
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Colonial Club
Elks
Colonial Club Rooms
Tom Morrison
Edward Kelley
The
Kelley
Morrison
Tommy
Joe McCole
Rodney Ross
McCole
Rodney
Joe
Mel Haggett
Walter Dingley
Mel
Reg Stacey
Roger Skillings
Lewis and Miller
Blakeney
Nelson
Dew
Perry
Hall and Small
Colonials
Linekin
Derry
Parry
Bonney
Walker
Ward
Harris
Grindle
Whitney
Rogers
Shaw
Fielding
Williams
Hunt
Bath Girl Wins Third Place in a Contests
Miss Winifred Aderton Morse high school junior won third place as best speaker in a district contest to represent Maine at the Port land Port land events. Rev George B Wolstenholme coached Morse entry. Cony high’s winner was Wallace Clement of Winthrop high school second. Lindbergh met Senator Hale’s mother in Washington last week.
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Winifred Aderton
Morse
Augusta
Maine
Portland
Miss Aderton
George B. Wolstenholme
Angela McLean
Ernest J. McLean
Cony High
Woorthrop Clement
Winthrop High School
Frank G. Farrington
Maine Senate
Josiah W. Taylor
George Fef. Giddings
Aderton
Lindbergh
Senator Hale
Washington
Zack” Chandler
Wisconsin
Brunswick police chief addresses Pomona grangers
Brunswick police chief William D B Edward spoke to Sagadahoc Pomona Grange in Brunswick on crime causes and remedies. He blamed home influences, jealousy and gossip for youth downfall and criticized government spending on prisons and reformatories, urging better parental examples. The meeting included musical numbers and reports from Androscoggin Pomona, with further questions postponed to Page Two.
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Debar
Randall
Leland Pinnuner
West Path Range
Dpolies William
Edward
Brunswick
Sagadiahoe Dmemonn
Wonen
Tle
VY. ML. C
Dabwardsa
Pist
Bi —Renes
Paninswiek
Denis Adgecomb
Popstias
Peli Po
Aroof Diath
Pell Rackles
Alfred Rinektey
Jianet Berry
Dinige
Androscousia Pomona
Listen Palls
Florence Mervin
William
Ladies May Conduct Colonial Club Party
At the Colonial club monthly meeting held Monday night President Ches ter Wingsley presiding. The ladies will have one afternoon this month for a whist party with a women only committee and a men’s helper group. club expenses to be paid. A May ball committee was discussed. The tournament committee with the Elks reported its results and thanked Grindell's Colonial club concert orchestra for the March TS program. Rev Howard Davis Spoerl invited the club to worship at Universalist church with date to be set. Joseph McLaughlin was moved from active to non resident membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Chester SS. Wingsley
The
Elks
Grindell
Howard Davis Spoerl
Universalist Cchurch
Joseph McLaughlin
City Hall Building Commission Opens Bids for New Municipal Building
The City Hall Building Commission opened bids for the new municipal building on Tuesday and will hold several sessions this week to review the proposals. It is unlikely a contract will be awarded this week.
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City Hall’ Building Commission
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Bath Iron Works
Patten
South End P.T. A
New Jersey
Arthur Allen
Center Street
W. Or
Wesley
Bath Elks
Sagadahoc
Bangor
Stacey
Hlageett Loo Ross
Banger Oon
Phursosy
Ralph O. Brewster
Predemehk Tate
Brewster
Bangor House
Col
Willem Puder Gardiber
Frederick W. Hinckley
Herbert Co Libby
Colby College
Joli
Sheih
Gould
Alpess
Pra Gr
Thersey
Donald Lew
Bankeris Coppestig Tian Couch
Flore
Sagadahoc County
Arthur M. Puington
Macy Harriet
Ledyard
Phath
State
Horning
Willigiy
Hildreth
Popsum
Charel Reed
Woolwich
Pidward W. Bridgham
Anna Wl Dunham
Richmond
Pedlis J. Midrich
Topsham
Lizzie DB
Cl Chaney
Purington
Arthur KR
Arrvewsie
George EL. Tarr
Catherine McParland
Arthur IX. Purington
Martha DP Small
Bowdoin
W. Leslie Maloon
Benjamhe Keay
Charles B. Randall
Ruth Dodge
Georgetown
Benjamin 2. Woodside
Florence Woodside
Phippsburs
Charles Vo Minott
Preen
Dyvinal
Callan
Cathalium
Frank W. Butler
Parinington
Pomona Grangers
Dirigo Grange
Sagadahoe Pomona
Dirigo Gene
West Futh Gerrange
Dirige
DR. Crane
Davenport
Denes Hitt Crane
Malden
Ciod
Father Ui
Crise
Crane
Arthur Dunton
Dor. Crane
Ciscoe
Dee
Deaninister
Winchester
Winchester Store
Seo
ST AL AG Post
van Camp
Johnson Bros. CO
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