Community card party funds a worthy cause
Evening Workers hosted a Wednesday card party at the community house with about 18 tables, refreshments, and proceeds benefiting a local cause. Dromore grange planned an initiation next Tuesday and a tax supper for Fairview cemetery fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris, Morse
Gorham Normal School
Doris Moire
Houston
Laura Campbell
Melrose
Mass
Dromore Grange
Harry Houdlette
Richmond
Winfield W. Morse
Squaw Club
Harry C. Webber
Frank Veerow
George M. Eaton
Robert P. Manson
Charles FB. Preble
William Campbell
D Portland
Stewart Day
Southport
Charles A. Rogers
Bath
High Street
Dromore Grange Hall
Charles A. Hunt
Fairview
City to Aid Clean Up Week in Bath
Mayor Cahill proclaims Clean up week starting May 2 asking Bath residents to beautify the city. Paint discounts are offered for purchases during the week, and the Board of Highways and Sewers will haul rubbish from curbs. City trucks begin May 3, zone collections start Lemont Street and move north, with schedules published already.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Cahill
Bath
Cahill
Board of Highways and Sewers
Lemont Street
Sheriff declines adding deputies in Sagadahoc County
Sheriff Albert Henderson of Sagadahoc County will not appoint additional full time deputies for now. He has spent weeks on county duties and sees no need for extra expense, noting Deputy Abram Oliver of Bath can assist, with specials available if needed. Ronnie Marston of Central Maine Power Co. visited Augusta on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Henderson
Sagadahoe
Sagadahoc County
Henderson
Bath
Abram. Oliver
Tor
Ronnie Marston
The
Central Maine Power Co
Augusta
Maine Central Co
Bangor
Maine Central Railroad Co
Maine Central Railroad
Maine
Public Utilities Commission
House
Maine Central Railroad Company
Robert Hale
Tax reduction debate frames Maine Central gains over farmers
Lawmakers clash over a tax cut benefiting Maine Central Railroad while farmers and other industries face higher rates. Opponents argue the bill favors the railroad by about 500000 over two years, with earnings data questioned and calls for referendum on the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Central Railroad Co
Perons
Edison Plans Huge Service Improvement Spending
The Southern California Edison Co. will spend 42000000 on service improvement this year to upgrade infrastructure and reliability across its system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California Edison Co
Phippsburg Social Notes Include Visitors and Transfers
In Phippsburg and Bath_area reports, residents and visitors are noted. Allen Spear and Rosecow Perkins donate books to the Albert F. Totman library. Several Bath residents, including Elijah Bartlett and the Oliver families, visit Parker Head and Cox's Head area. Many locals relocate or report travel, with Burnham road work planned and residents returning from long stays in Boston, New York, and Massachusetts towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Totman
Allen Spear
Rosecow
Perkins
Bath
Elijah PL
Bartlett
Merve
Herbert Doughty
Minott Loase
Eugene Harrington
Massachusetts
Parker
Map
Mars
Berwin
Ric Carlsons
Dibridge Morse
Martin Goalwin
Cox's Tend
Tnspecter
Frank Oliver
David Leon
Popham Beach
George Oliver
Parker Head
Percy Sprague
Haverstraw
N. Y
Ora Hallett
Darker Head
Charles True
Lils
Ruth Henderson
James Harrington
Walter Kennedy
Porthind
Burnham & Morrill
Paul Daley
Willard Daley
Darkey Herd
Alice
Abbie Minette
Boston
Washi
N York
Frank VP
McCourt
Ness
Clinton Bailey
Elisha L. Totman
Ashdale
W. T. Perry
Martha AL Campbell
Cora Campbell
Thomas L. Perry
Winneganee Village
Campbell Road
M. B. Wilbur
Waltham
Cox ’S Head
Kathleen MacDonald
Center
Paris
Henry Potter
Fath
Elbridge Morse
Parker Ulead
Lyman Barbour
Dore Adams
Cumberland Center
Phippsburg
W. AL Butler
Coal Shipments Increase Along Kennebec River
Coal shipments to the Kennebec rise as tugs Seguin and Lenape dock with coal laden barges. The Upton delivers 1262 tons from Old Company Lehigh at Gibbons Coal Co while Roundout and Paoli assist in docking at Augusta. Barge Tamanend arrives empty and lighters depart from Boothbay during winter quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Seguin
Upton
Old Company
Lehigh
Gibbons Coal Co
Elizabethport
Stone & Cooper
Augusta
Paoli
Lenape
Pocopson
Tamanend
Randolph
Boothbay
Legion Building Architect Named for Portland Post
Roland I. Smith of the American Legion selects John St. Thomas of Portland as architect for the new Legion building at Oak and Washington. Plans to be completed soon for next month’s start. funds came from October drive. Thomas also designed Deering high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland I. Smith Post
American Legion
John St. Thomas
Portland
Harold T. Andrews
Legion
Oak and
Washington Street
The
Mr. Thomas
Deering High School
Forestry Board Outlines Plans For Regional Reforestation
The American Forest Week Committee says federal land acquisitions and rising forest product values, along with Appalachian reforestation, will make many regional forest industries permanent and grow the industrial population dependent on forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachians
American Forest Week Committee
Holy Name Society to Host Easter Whist Party
The Holy Name Society of St. Marys church will hold an Easter whist party Friday evening at the Clifford parish hall. There are 12 prizes with gold pieces included. Committee members include John Conley Henry Birgsins James McLaughlin Melvin Comeau Stephen McPhee Archie Gillis Charles Burgess Emery Wilgen Stanley Richards. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society of
Interesting origin of national forests told by committee
Washington April 20 Thirty some years ago a president faced impeachment over creating western national forests. The American Forest Week Committee recalls how forests grew from wild public lands to protected reserves under Roosevelt and the Forest Service, highlighting uses for timber, water, grazing, recreation, and wildlife with a Weeks Act expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West
National Forest
American Forest Week Committee
Cleveland
Hee
Congress
Western National Forests
Ron O
Undee
Alaska
American Forest Weel Committee
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Gifford Pinechot
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Tioneerda
American Forest Wee Committee
America
Coolidge Outlines Foreign Policy Emphasizing Peace
President Coolidge laid out a foreign policy focused on protecting American citizens and ensuring peace. He warned against imperialism, urged negotiation with Mexico over property seizures, defended China and Nicaragua policies, and urged restraint while supporting international law and humanitarian aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Worll
United State
United Press Associations
Coolidee
Nicaragua
China
Ile
Tellez
Mexico City
Coolidge Enid
Tee
Berth
United States
America
Asia
Mexico
Eugene Chen
Nanking
Washington
Mes
Senate
Panama
Soch
Maine Legionnaires to aid flood victims
Department Commander James J. Morse of the Maine American Legion coordinates posts to assist Red Cross relief for Mississippi flood victims. Morse acts on a telegram received Tuesday from National Commander Howard signaling support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savage
Indianapolis
Ind
Cooldses
Mississippi Valley
Southwest
Legion
Givens
Red Cross
Maine Legionnaires
Department
James J. Morse
Maine
Red
Isippi Hood
Howard
Governor Announces Child Health Day in Maine
Governor Ralph Brewster stated in a Tuesday communication to Dr Clarence Fo Wendall that Child Health Day on May 1 offers a chance to focus on clean living and healthy thinking for youth. He urged attention to youth development and noted Maine’s adoption of the federal Maternity Act, predicting practical, beneficent results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Ralph
Brewster
Clarence Fo Wendall
Gov. Brewster
Maine
Seniors Present Under Cover
Harry MacDonald leads seniors in a stage production with property managers Carl Oliver Arthur Hall and John Leonard and stage managers Franc is Bruce Cecil Roenhind and LaRue Kemper in a community theater presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry MacDonald
Carl Oliver
Arthur Hall
John Leonard
Francis Bruce
Cecil Roenhind
LaRue Kemper
Death Notice for Thomas Long of Woolwich
Thomas Long died Friday night at his Woolwich home after a four week illness. Born in Ashland, he was a son of Mitchell Leong and lived 44 years in Woolwich. Survived by four sons Henry FL of Bath, Thomas Jr. John and William M. Long of Woolwich, and three daughters Mrs. Ilda May Stewart of Wooolwich, Mrs. Olive Deejay and Mrs. Annie Orr of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Long
Woolwich
Ashland
Mitchell Leong
Henry FL
Bath
Thomas Jr
John
William M. Long
Ilda May Stewart
Wooolwich
Olive Deejay
Annie Orr
Patten shop worker injured by saw at Torrey Roller
David Heald, employed in the pattern shop of the Torrey Roller Bushing Works, suffered a Friday afternoon injury to his left hand while manipulating a saw in stock sawing. One finger broken and the thumb and finger deeply lacerated, though none severed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Heald
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
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CITY
Street Department
Legion Building
Forestry Board
Holy Name Society
American Forest Week
United Press
Appalachian Mountains
New Hampshire
Georgia
National Forest Reservation Commission
Secretaries of War, Interior, Agriculture
House of
Lake States
Pineries
Southern Pineries
Bath Savings Institution
Spa Johns-Manville
Commercial Street
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