Fishermen race next summer to settle Atlantic fleet
Captain Ben Pine of the Gloucester schooner Gertrude L Thebaud prepares for a three out of five race series next summer off Boston against Captain Angus Walters and the Bluenose from Lunnenburg Nova Scotia. The event could mark the end of the real fishermen’s races as steam trawlers dominate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Pine
Gloucester
Gertrude L. Thebaud
Bluenose
Nova Scotia
Angus Walters
Lunnenburg
David and Goliath
David
Goliath
Boston
Pine
Thebaud
Halifax
Captain Pine
Brown Club
Zenas Bliss
Brown
Harold S. Vanderbilt
Ranger
T. O. M. Sopwith
Endeavour
Bliss
Rainbow
Frank C. Paine
Washington
Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Donald B. MacMillan
England
Captain Walters
Community notices from Phippsburg and Bath district
A long list of weekend and Easter visits across Phippsburg, Bath, Woolwich and nearby towns includes Edward Breare and family visiting Gilmore in Phippsburg, Henry Carlton and Eleanor in Woolwich, and many residents traveling to or from Bath. Local clubs Bodwell Grange, Mountain Laurel 4-H, and Dromore grange report meetings and activities with elected officers, programs, and upcoming events. Included is a reminiscence about Bluenose and Cape Ann fishing culture.
Dramatic Club Plans Morse High Play In May
Morse High School Dramatic Club under Miss Mary H Conley plans a three act play The Blue Bag by J C M Mullen with a cast list including Edward Butterfield Beata fet eataya cheetah David Teasdale and Gordon Lake Rehearsals began April 11 with a May third week production and a special assembly for the student body and parents in the Macklyn Hotel lobby setting in Connecticut Act I follows in the early afternoon Act II later that day and Act III after supper with a cast list and scene details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Club
Morse High School
Mary H. Conley
Betty Ryan
Alice Hogan
Stanley Cressey
Virginia Ingalls
Avis Marston
Barbara Matter
Irma Wallace
Geraldine Rice
Beverly Shorey
Dorothy White
Catherine Ryan
June McCall
Marguerite Brown
Amelise Bourque
Madeline Jones
Georgia Kakos
Barbara Pitman
Barbara Curran
Mary Tourtillotte
Shirley Parshley
Patricia Webster
Ruth McAllister
Glenda Wright
Frank Curran
Gordon Lake
J.C. M'Mullen
Anton McDonald
Edward Butterfield
George Reynolds
Beata Fet
Eataya Cheetah
David
Jim Keefer
Molly Keefer
Harry Fullerton
Barbara Walsh
Letty Long
Frances Ginty
Bill Harrington
Charles Moore
Macklyn Hotel
Connecticut
North End Boy Narrowly Escapes Injury at Abandoned Shipyard
A 13 year old boy, identity not learned, was left suspended by his head between two beams in an old Texas company shipyard building. Richard C. Morse and workers from Portland freed him after about 15 minutes. The yard, though posted keep out, is frequented by local youngsters. severe injury could have occurred if he fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End
The
Texas Company
Richard C. Morse
Mr. Morse
Portland
Women’s Field Army Raises Over Six Hundred for Cancer Drive
Miss Ruth C. Skillings heads the campaign to control cancer as the second annual canvas ends. More than $600 is collected through citywide team efforts with small gifts contributing to a large total. Skillings thanks captains, volunteers, and contributors for their cooperative spirit and support of the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Field Army For the Control of Cancer
Ruth C. Skillings
Miss Skillings
Lemonts Host Pitch Club Social at Home
Mr and Mrs Frank Lemont of lower Washington street entertained the pitch club members Saturday evening. Refreshments were served. The club will meet next Saturday evening with Miss Bessie Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lemont
Lower Washington Street
Bessie Potter
Spring Fitting Out Sparks Recreational Boat Boom
Spring brings the annual fitting out of America’s pleasure fleet as owners renew and repair boats from the north to the south. Over $15,000,000 will be spent this season on motors, paints, hardware and fittings, with most work done by owners and families. The National Association of Engine and Boat Manufacturers cites over a million recreational boats nationwide, signaling what could be a record 1938 season with bigger spectator fleets and more families afloat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Southlands
National Association of Engine and Boat Manufacturers
Beacon Street Methodist Fourth Quarterly Conference Recap
Beacons Street Methodist Episcopal church held its Fourth Quarterly Conference after Maundy Thursday services. Rev. Arthur A. Callaghan presided as reports showed healthy progress and full local budget with slight treasury balance. Twenty one new members joined. past pastor Rev. Jesse Kenderdine to return for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Arthur A. Callaghan
Augusta
William Wood
Fred H. Cary
Arthur C. Norton
Harriet Minott
John Minott
William Thistle
Jesse Kenderdine
Milton H. Douglas
Clifton W. Tedford
William J. Craft
Eugene McGrath
Marion S. Cain
Charles T. Henderson
Samuel A. Morse
Fred Bowie
Annie Teeling
Hermon Crocker
Leland S. Plummer
Adelbert Hall
Daniel MacDonald
Della Adams
Martha Clark
Charles Madden
Marion Bowie
Rogers Moulton
Herbert Huggard
C. W. Tedford
Lulu Herbert
M. H. Douglas
Jessie Pond
Winnie Whitehead
Susan Beardsley
Doris M. Crocker
W. J. Craft
Marion Dain
Raymond Hart
Alice Douglas
C. W Tedford
S. A. Morse
C. T. Henderson
Ladies Aid
Junior Aid
S. Nickerson
Ella Richardson
John Howe
Phinneys Return From Albany Visit and Cape Trip
Mr and Mrs Russell IL Phinney returned Friday afternoon from a two weeks automobile trip to Albany New York where they stayed with Mrs Phinney’s sister Mrs Henry Campbell who is recovering from a serious operation On the way home they visited Mr Phinney’s sister Mrs Lincoln Sibley of Melrose Massachusetts and friends in Hyannis on Cape Cod
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell IL. Phinney
Albany
N. Y
Miss Dorothy Martin Home for Easter with Parents
Dorothy Martin secretary at Bates College spent Easter with her parents Mr and Mrs Cedric A Martin of Willow Street. Her brother Frank Martin a student at University of Maine returned home from Memorial Hospital after a three week stay following an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Martin
Bates College
Cedric A. Martin
Willow Street
Frank Martin
University of Maine
Memorial Hospital
Pop ham Beach hosts visiting clergy and residents
Rev Neil Bonsefield and his father Dr Bonsefield from Bar Harbor visited Popham Beach aboard the Sunbeam. They spoke on China at the Coast Guard Station and shared stories while locals and many Bath and Georgetown residents attended. The article lists numerous attendees and local notes on recent events and sightings.
Bay Point Residents Extend Easter Week with Visits and Chats
Bay Point residents and visitors fill the week with family visits in Bath and Georgetown. Collected notes show Colleen Radley vacationing with her mother, Ruth Harley and Ruth Keen vacationing with relatives, Spinney and Butters visiting Bath, and several others at cottages on First Beach or camps such as Navajo and Brokus. Widespread Easter observances include church attendance by Louise Howard and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleen Radley
Edgar Warren
Earl Payson
Bath
Maurice Burns
Pearley Chandler
Herman A. Spinney
Clarence Butters
Carrol Deering
Ionit
Harry Stone
Auburn
Bay Point
Green Pastures
Booth
Lou
Ruth Harley
Brooklyn
N. Y
Adelphi College
Garden City
Eliza D. Graham
Jamaica Plains
Gray Rocks
William Adams
Louise Howard
Edward Cook
James B. Drake
Mr. Drake
W. O. Clark
Damariscotta
Clyde Pinkham
Audrey
First Baptist Church
Georgetown
Merline Thompson
Bide-awee
Charlotte Cahill
Winnegance Club Hosts Meeting and Local Social News
Friday evening the Squaw club met with hostess Mrs. Frank Perow. Village school reopened after a one week vacation. Winfield W. Morse is ill and confined to home. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stewart of Somerville Mass visited Mrs. Richard C. Morse, sister of Mrs. Stewart. Robert P. Manson plans a new garage on his lot. Easter guests in Winnegance included Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Hewitt Jr and son Charles III, plus Mr. and Mrs. John F. Upton in Yarmouth. Also Mr. and Mrs. Eliot Williams and son Daniel with Mrs. Williams's mother Mrs. Daniel Clement of Vassalboro and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Maxwell of South China attended the U S S Sampson launching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Breare
Edward, Jr
Wilbur
Doris
Revere
Mass
Harry Gilmore
Henry Carlton
Eleanor
Woolwich
John Kelley
Jessie Kelley
Marjorie Gilmore
Bath
Emma Wallace
A. F. Thomas
E. J. Carlson
Edward Thomas
Morse High School
Lois Woodman
Minnie
Bertha Nickerson
Eugene G. Ingalls
Eugene, Jr
Berlin
N. H
George J. Ingalls
Eugene Ingalls
North Bath
Mabel Ingalls
Washington Street
William Grevers
New York
Meadowbrook
Raymond McIntire
South Portland
John Beal
Irma Gilman
Waverly
W. B. Perry
Lester Perry
Randolph
Alton Perry
Braintree
Ivory Senderson
Geraldine
Saco
Thomas C. Hughes
James Abel
Kittery
Ernest A. Rogers
Pauline Rogers
Gardiner Rogers
Sally
New Meadows
Frank McFarland
Boston
Lynnette Caverly
George Ingalls
Edith Atwood
Cora Campbell
Gorham Normal School
Bodwell Grange
Singing America
April Showers
Martin Eaton
Brahm
Stanwood Gilman
C.v
Theresa Wyman
Emily Wyman
Grange
Thomas Morse
Gilbert Woodman, Jr
Brigham’s Cove
Winnegance
Grange Hall
Lynette Caverly
L. C. Feero
Campbell Farm
Jay K. Bowker
Eugene
Nathaniel Percy
Annie Bowker
Walter Libby
Richard Cushman
Portland
Sebasco Estates
Ruth Skillings
Bodwell Grange Hall
Dromore Grange
Dromore Grange Hall
James L. Morse
Neil Bonsefield
Bonsefield
Bar Harbor
Maine
Moses Chandler
Herbert Huntley
Muriel
Debra
Seaman Drake
David
Carol
Harry Spencer
Olive Crowley
Arlene Perkins
Freda Greenlaw
Madelyn Bridges
Marion
Myra Scott
Laura Harding
Pauline Morong
Norman
Stanley Perkins
Kenneth
Charles Leonard
Leon Oliver
Fred Osgood
Lester Oliver
Herbert Sprague
E. W. Osgood
Light House
Niles Cameron
Ellen
Pauline
Tenant's Harbor
Popham
Annie Oliver Stacy
Ellen Cameron
Boothbay Harbor
Clarence Perkins
Stanley
Arlene
Virginia
Bath Iron Works
Seguin Cove
Leon Fickett
Pond Island Light
Fickett
Keene
Christopher H. Marr
Page Wyman
Phillip
Laurence
Fred Spinney
Morse High
Bud Weston
Weston Cottage
Blanchard Crowley
North Yarmouth Academy
Shirley Morong
Jerry Oe Bobby
Alvah O. Light
Nina Larrabee
Edgar N. Drake
Bay Point
Frank Scott
Iron Works
Ellison Moody
Spruceville
Marie Leonard
Betty
Forts
Herbert Scott
Phippsburg
Mr. Scott
Squaw Club
Frank Perow
Village
Winfield W. Morse
Arthur Stewart
Somerville
Richard C. Morse
Stewart
Robert P. Manson
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Charles 3Rd
Yarmouth
John F. Upton
Eliot Williams
Daniel
Williams
Daniel Clement
Vassalboro
H. A. Maxwell
South China
Charles E. Hewitt
U. S. S. Sampson
Easter visits noted for area residents
Miss Aline Colton librarian at Old English high school Boston spends Easter vacation with Mr and Mrs Wilber G Cahill at 852 High street Rolvin Bowie son of Mr and Mrs Fred A Bowie goes to Hartford Connecticut to visit his sister Miss Bessie Bowie Miss Lois Swett employee at Worcester State hospital arrives in town to pass Easter with her sister Mrs Harry Bridge on Linden street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline Colton
Old English High School
Boston
Wilber G. Cahill
High Street
Rolvin Bowie
and Myre
Fred A. Bowie
Drummond Street
Hartford
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Popham Beach
Grace Chandler
Harold Wallace
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Allie Wallace
Lewis Wallace
Gussie and
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Raymond
Marion Gilman
Maurice Blaisdell
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