Judge Keegan Talks Juveniles At Dike School PTA
Judge John J. Keegan of the municipal court spoke on Juveniles before the Dike P T A on Tuesday. He urged parental diligence to curb juvenile trouble and cited wrong hours and wrong associates as common causes. He thanked the group for cooperation and affirmed there is good in every child if sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Keegan
Municipal Court
Dummer Street
Keegan
Judes Keegan
Ralph P. Dunbar
Hicksville
Frederick J. Hoffman
Association
Sendecards
Edmund M. Staples
Leona B. Huestis
Harry L. Horne
Tile
George Walbot
Walter Dunbar
William C. Perkins
FE. Mason Wright
Woman 98 Donates Two Quilts at Church Sale
Miss Olive Thompson aged 98 donated two quilts to the Ladies aid of the First Baptist church during the pre-FastEr sale and supper in the vestry. The event featured lavender and yellow decor, a varied menu, and a full volunteer team coordinating kitchen and dining duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Thompson
Old Ladies’ Home
First Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid
First Baptist Church
Aid
Charles R. Sims
Herbert EB. Worrey
Fred W. Larrabee
West Bath
Charles E. Card
Leon R. Eaton
Wills B. Hall
Bates E. Stover
Everett B. Wright
Annie Oliver
Mabel I. Lake
Clifford B. Harrington
J. Edward Burnham
Russell C. Dalrymple
Edward Cook
Cedric A. Martin
Bathman graduates from Milwaukee electrical engineering school
James Elbridge Erskine, Morse high school class of ’24, son of Mrs. Charles E. Side linger, was among 23 graduates of the Milwaukee School of Engineering class of ’33. Commencement week began March 26 with a baccalaureate sermon by Dr. H. A. Johnston. exercises were held Friday night in the Immanuel Presbyterian church. Erskine served as class vice president and studied alongside students from Siam, Hawaii, Ontario, Wisconsin, New York, Michigan, Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Ontario. He spent several weeks last summer in Bath with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elbridge Erskine
Morse High School
Charles E. Sidelinger
Washington Street
Harvey K. Erskine
College of Electrical Engineering
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Milwaukee
Wis
H. A. Johnston
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Erskine
Paknompoh
Siam
Territory of Hawaii
Illinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Ontario
Canada
New York
Town
Michigan
Indiana
North Carolina
Mgr. Erskine
Bath
Mellie Dunham Introduced to Henry Ford by Engineer Masbury
Alfred Masbury, chief engineer of Meek-Druck-Co., who died in the Akron dirigible crash, concealed Mellie Dunham the Norway fiddler to Henry Ford. Masbury, a close friend of Walter Reid, helped launch Mellie on a career touring Keith circuit theaters. He rode the ill fated airship as a leading motive engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Masbury
Meek—Druck—Co
Akron
Walter E. Reid
Georgetown
Mellie Dunham
Norway
Fiddler
Keith
Masbury
Dirigible
America
Bowdoinham Play The Deacon Entangled At Town Hall
Bowdoinham presented The Deacon Entangled at the town hall with a large audience and a successful performance. Cast included Deacon Penrose Roger Landry and Mrs Penrose and a senior class from Coombs high with names such as Calvin Spangler and Ruth Penrose. The pageant was followed by a dance with Carver's orchestra and social activity around town events and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Roger Landry
Sopher
Merwin Jasper Mr. Rafferty
Coombs High
Calvin Spangler
Herbert Given
Harry Baxter
Clyde Starbird
William Gile
Prettiest Girl Named at Gorham Normal School
Miss Erla Browne daughter of Mr and Mrs Earle Browne of Brown's Point was chosen the prettiest girl at Gorham normal school according to the Oracle the school paper. Remarks note her Coombs high school class of 1932 honors and a recent visit to W H Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erla Browne
Earle Browne
Brown's Point
Gorham Normal School
Miss Browne
Coombs High School
Bowdoinham News Roundup
Mr Woodworth and family have returned home after staying with Mrs Maria Curtis for weeks. The Brown couple’s daughter is recovering with Dr Pratt of Richmond attending. Mrs Emma Temple visited her mother Mrs Bickford. Mrs Mary Heath on sick list. Mrs Harold Jack of Richmond ill in Brunswick hospital. Fred D Heath of Gardiner bought the Serois farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdeinham
Harold Jack
Richmond
Brunswick Hospital
Fred D. Heath
Gardiner
Serois Farm
Radio program airs for Conservation and Garden Week
The Maine Division of Conservation and Gardens and the Maine Federation of Women's Clubs sponsored a Tuesday afternoon broadcast on WCSH Portland at 2 30. Mrs Frank A Hodgdon of Woolwich chaired the event featuring vocal solos by Mrs Adelaide F Avery and a talk by Austin L Wilkins of the state forestry department. Mrs Avery sang Trees and Do You Know My Garden with piano accompaniment by Miss G Eunice Whittal. Mrs Pearl Batchelder of Portland chaired the radio division and introduced the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Conservation and Gardens
Department of Education
Maine Federation of Women's Clubs
WCSH
Portland
Frank A. Hodgdon
Woolwich
Adelaide F. Avery
Austin L. Wilkins
State Forestry Department
Avery
Local social notes and regional economy glimpse
Caldwell S. Phillips of Melrose Mass visits the city on Wednesday. Elizabeth New Jersey guests Mrs and Mrs Worrell Prescott call on relatives here for a few weeks. Mrs Allan Spear hosts her contract club on Pearl Street. Miss Isabelle Carter hosts her contract club on Green. Helen M. Sims of Gordon College Boston visits her parents at 138 North Street. Raymond C. Hathorne returns to Orono to study at the University of Maine after spring break with his parents in Woolwich. William Walker of Limerick travels to Bath for illness of his sister in North Street extension, admitted to Bath City Hospital. The American tourist trade to Canada shows a $70,000,000 decline since 1929, reflecting low mood and beer confidence. Bring us your eggs cash paid by Swift & Co. 133 Water Street. Horses: acclimated eee hens 1100-1800 pounds from Richmond Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Ziegars
McGrath
Abram Preble
Ziegars
Dill Place
Richmond Road
Robert Belyea
Litchfield
Carrie Kendall
Henry Cornish
J. E. Cornish
Newtonville
Mass
Curtis
Portland
Baptist Church
Bowdoin Center
George M. Bragg
Sam Allen
Bay View Cemetery
Sheriff Henderson
Crouse
Henderson
Leavitt
Old Hall
Harvard
H. D. Cornish
Lewiston
B. B. Douglas
Blanche Terrell
Bath
John A. Purington
Florence Rendell
Alfred
R. A. Dickinson
Jessie Cromwell
Carrie Merrill
James
Hattie Fisher
Geraldine Browne
Brunswick
C. L. Browne
Jessie M. Ames
Star Aid
Charlies FE
Hackett
Elbridge Cornish
Clara N. Foge
R. D. Purinton
Emma Ferguson
Pleasant Street Bridge Club
Clara N. Fogg
Ella
Lawrence
Olive Andros
Blanche Terrill
Augusta
Alvin Nickerson
W. H. Gould
Parent Teacher Association
Coombs High School
E. E. Roderick
State Department
Sherman Graves
Cuti Kenneth MacDougal
A. S. MacDougal
Houston
Carrie Hall
Richmond
Helen Mitchell
Clifton Springs
N. Y
A. Cannon
Myrtle Gordon
Newcastle
Caldwell S. Phillips
Melrose Highlands
Charles R. Sims
North Street
Raymond C. Hathorne
Orono
University of Maine
Maurice T. Hathorne
Woolwich
William Walker
Limerick
Canada
Swift & Co
Water Street
Bowdoin Couple Celebrates 30th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Norman Curtis observed their thirtieth wedding anniversary with neighbors and friends at their Bowdoin home on Friday March 31. The gathering featured cards games and refreshments with attendees including the Rogers Durgin Bickford and Carr families plus Marion Curtis as hostess. Sagadahoc grange met at Bowdoin Center despite bad roads with a lively program and discussion on what we have learned from the low mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Curtis
Marion Curtis
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin Center
Ella Adams
Geraldine Enman
Dorothy
Margaret Carr
Oscar Douglass
Lester Nelson
C. A.babb
L. C. Starbird
Bath
Clyde Starbird
William Woods
John Carter
Portland
S. S. Enman
Karl Hatch
Richmond Area Daily Life Notes Highlight Visits and Ills
H T Small visited Richmond on Friday. Donald Jasper and E H Sheene work at sawing wood. Roads in the area are poor. H D Higgins called at the home of Mr and Mrs C H Cobb in Richmond Corner. Mrs F B Douglas remains in C M G hospital Lewiston and is slowly improving. Mrs P O West visited Richmond Monday. Robert Reid and William Sanders of Bath stay at Maple Hearst farm. Elmer Gowell helps R D Cornish in his orchard. Mr and Mrs J S Reid visited Lisbon Falls. Several locals suffer from colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Small
Richmond
Donald Jasper
E. H. Sheene
H. D. Higgins
C. H. Cobb
Richmond Corner
F. B. Douglas
Lewiston
P. O. West
Robert Reid
William Sanders
Bath
Maple Hearst Farm
Elmer Gowell
R. D. Cornish
J. S. Reid
Lisbon Falls
Bath Hi Y Club Wins at Augusta
The Bath Hi Y basketball team defeated Cony High School Hi Y 29 to 26 in Augusta after a 31 to 30 win at Bath last week. Harrington scored 10 and Ring 9 for Bath, while Owen from Cony added 10 for the hosts sharing top points with Harrington. Bath led 19-13 in the second period and kept control to the final whistle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Augusta
Cony Club
Fish” Harrington
Harry Ring
Ship City
Cony Boys
Bath Boys
Harrington
Ring
Owen
Cong
Bath Lads
F.gidewelt
Dearborn
Arrington
Ke Ayes
Ip Dow
Shute
Washuk
Lf Owen
Ec Ae
Hyde hosts Red Cross card party in Elmhurst
Mr and Mrs John H Hyde invite guests to their Elmhurst home Friday afternoon April 21 for a card party and tea to benefit Bath chapter American Red Cross. Tables may be reserved by calling Miss Miriam W Kimball, others may come later for tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hyde
Elmhurst
Bath
The
American Red Cross
Miriam W. Kimball
Public Health Nurse Speaks On Child Health At North Center PTA
Mrs Ruth Weeks Henry public health nurse gave a talk on Child Health at the North Center P T A meeting held at Grace church parish house. She traced rising child welfare activity including the Children’s Bureau and the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection called by ex President Hoover in 1930. The session drew an excellent attendance despite rain and planned further talks and community health efforts led by Mrs Wilmer I Voorhees and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Weeks Henry
P.T.A
Grace Church Parish House
Oak Street
Henry
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
United States
White House
Hoover
Boards of Health
Red Cross
East Bridgewater
Ashland
Mass
Lee County
Fla
Jacob R. Henry
Fort Myers Presbyterian Church
Massachusetts
Bath
American Red Cross
North Center
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Roscoe P. McFadden
Williams Whitney
George W. Hibbs
Center Street
Clinton D. Wilson
Arthur S. Crockett
Voorhees
Persis Vose
Portland
Rotary Club
Miss Vose
Child Welfare Magazine
Milton C. Trott
High Street
Daniel T. Dougherty
William E. Palmer
Monthly Meeting of D A R on Tuesday
Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter D A R held its April meeting Tuesday afternoon in Central church with good attendance despite the storm. Miss Flora M Randall gave Friends and Enemies of George Washington. Mrs Harry E Ring read Americans Creed. Reports on the Port land state conference of March 16 were presented by regent Miss Margaret R Foote and others. Hostesses were Mrs Low Miss Humphreys and Miss Marion L Jaques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dummer Sewall
Daughters of the American Revolution
Central Church
George Washington
Flora M. Randall
Harry E. Ring
Portland
Margaret R. Foote
Jane Lemont
Charles C. Low
Agnes W. Humphreys
Leonard M. Lord
Low
Miss Humphreys
Marion .L. Jaques
Morse High Notes Cross Country Letters Awarded
Principal Arthur B. Scott presented cross country letters to Capt Gerald Carr Donald Staples Donald Perry Joseph Cyr Herbert Allain Kenneth Snowdon Robert Oliver Herbert Wing Edward Brown and Mer John Skelton in the assembly. Moving pictures of the Olympic games will be shown next week in the auditorium by Bowdoin College coach John Magee. Three more commencement parts were issued: class prophecy to Ronald Smith essay to Ivan Kirkpatrick and the class will to Leon Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur B. Scott
Gerald Carr
Donald Staples
Donald Perry
Joseph Cyr
Herbert Allain
Kenneth Snowdon
Robert Oliver
Herbert Wing
Edward Brown
Mer
John Skelton
John Magee
Bowdoin College
Ronald Smith
Charles H. Smith
Washington Street
Ivan Kirkpatrick
Leon Buck
Carrie C. Smith
Oak Street
Meeting to detail 1933 blueberry industry rules
A Harrington and Machias meeting will feature A M G Soule and an inspection department assistant explaining 1933 industry requirements. The discussion covers stricter inspection of fresh berries shipped by truck and plans to examine all berry cargoes entering other states, plus a proposal to rent chilling machinery from a refrigeration company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrington and
Machias
A. M. G. Soule
Inspection Department
Probate court session items list numerous estate actions
Sagadahoc probate court in Bath presided by Judge Walter S. Glidden granted appointments and filed inventories and accounts for numerous estates including Crosman Hyde Low Morse Lemont Emery Sawyer Allen, Larrabee Pushard Mosley Farley Rumrill Cooke Brown Cressey Marson Rouse and others. Licenses to sell real and personal property granted and distributions approved. Poppy days in Auburn set for April 10 and May 27 with proceeds for Auburn relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Walter S. Glidden
John H. Crosman
Bath
Harry W. Crosman
Isabel Hyde
Charles C. Low
Rosella Billings
Richmond
Maude M. Billings
Charles W. Morse
Harry F. Morse
Sarah E. Lemont
D. Wylie Lemont
Sarah O. Emery
Topsham
Joseph A. Aldred
Gertrude F. Sawyer
Jennie S. Brennan
Augusta
George L. Allen
Scott Willard Marson
Marguerite M. Russell
William J. Rouse
John P. Carey Jr
Charles L. Dorian
Mary A. Soule
Bowdeinham
Rupert H. Baxter
Oliver Moses
Josephine Maguire
Matthew N. Clarke
John B. Kehoe
Sarah Johnson
Ardella M. Strout
Leona F. Jack
Joseph Charles Footer
Henry W. Howard
Phippsburg
Daniel Williams
Edward W. Bridgham
Peter Innes
George D. Innes
Alice W. Sewall
Bath National Bank
Auburn
Rowe
Frank W. Hulett
W. F. Wa
Alden M. Gayton
American Legion
Auburn Relief
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter’s, Inc
Rough
Emeeth
Dike School
Vivian Gott
Berlin
N. H
Kleber J. Perry
Mr. Perry
Arthur Allen
Optometrist
Bathman
Engineering
FORD
Bowdoinham
Erla Brown
Bowdeinhem
C. O. Purinton
State Road
Emily Siegars
Gould
Edna Waddell
Wilbur T. Emerson
Augusta House
Croyden
Harold Carr
A. E. Raymond
Winfield Lowell
Farmingdale
Bowdoinhiam
Maine
Bowdoin
North Bowdoin
Party For Red Cross
BABY
Rhode Island
Plymouth Rocks
Meadowbrink Farm
Frank Merryman
Jordan Ave
Ruth Weeks
D.A.R
Morse
Bate
Opera House
Sylvia Sidney
George Raft
Chester Morris
Genevieve Tobin
Trouble Buck Jones
Lina Basquette
Stuart Erwin
Verna Hillie
Kay Francis
George Brent
Phillips Holmes
Diana Wynyard
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