Bath Young Man Married Saturday in Portland Church
Walter Linwood Haynes son of Mr and Mrs Harry L Haynes of 185 Water Street Portland and Miss Barbara Helen Frazee daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Cecil Frazee of Portland were married Saturday evening at Chestnut Street Methodist church Portland. The ceremony was by Rev Albert D Parker with a single ring exchange. The church featured white chrysanthemums palm and fern. After a reception at the church the couple plans a home at 29 Green Street Bath. Haynes a Colby College alumnus and former Delta Upsilon leader works as an apprentice at Bath Laundry. Frazee a Colby graduate and former Delta Delta Delta secretary studied psychology and sociology and has worked for Dr Frederick Pierce in Hanover New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Linwood Haynes
Harry L. Haynes
Waterstreet
Barbara Helen Frazee
Charles Cecil Frazee
Portland
Chestnut Street Methodist
Albert D. Parker
Nat Guptill
Bar Harbor
Beverley Davis
Mary Moran
Nedra Blake
Winthrop Frazee
Nat
Colby College
Colby
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Haynes
The
Bath Laundry, Inc
Miss Frazee
Westbrook Junior College
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Frederick Pierce
Hanover
N. H
Pierce
Semper Fidelis class to meet for Christmas program
Semper Fidelis class of the Church of the Nazarene met last Wednesday at Mrs. Harvey Groves home on Deering street. They sent Thanksgiving greetings to Mrs. Bertha Tremain and reported Thanksgiving baskets. They accepted an invitation for a December 21 Christmas tree and literary program at Mrs. Earle T. French home. Mrs. Raymond Holleran was named program chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semper Fidelis
Church of the Nazarene
Harvey Groves
Deering Street
Bertha Tremaine
Stanley Fraser
Earle T. French
Raymond Hol Ran
Bath People Return From Hunting Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert Roy of 842 Washington and Mr and Mrs Lester Jones of Brunswick returned by bus Monday from a hunting trip in the Tomah river region. They left deer carcasses in the woods due to a storm and crossed the Tomah river by wire cable then ice. They endured snow covered trails seven miles out and were fed at a farm before reaching Calais then Bath. Jones left his car behind in the woods expecting to retrieve it in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Roy
Washington Street
Lester Jones
Brunswick
To- Mah River
Mr. Roy
Mr. Jones
Waite
Tomah River
Calais
Bath
Jones
Fire destroys big barn and house on Washburn road
Fire caused by defective wiring leveled the Sidney property on the back Washburn road late Monday night. It destroyed the barn shed and house with an estimated loss of 8000 dollars, partly insured. Caribou firefighters saved furnishings and a nearby storehouse with farm machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Washburn Road
Smiley
Libby Addresses North Center PTA On School Budget
Richard J. Libby state agent for rural education spoke on The School Budget before the North Center P T A in Grace church parish house. He urged balanced funding for vocational and college paths, localizing curricula, and supporting Bath schools toward higher standards amid Maine’s tight education funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Libby
North Center
Grace Church Parish House
Libby
Louis A. Dole
Marius H. Page
Edward B. Hamblett
Bernice A. MacDonald
Joseph I. Smith
Harold L. Corliss
John Parker
Horace P. Herrick
Morse High School
Ellery E. Whittemore
Donald N. Small
Maine
Aroostook
Department of Education
New England
Bath
Deering Expected as Bath Municipal Court Judge
Gov. Barrows is to appoint Bath municipal court judge to replace Arthur Dunton who becomes Sagadahoc probate judge. Recorder Gardiner R. Deering, presiding since Dunton’s departure, is the likely successor and has recently handled several cases including a not guilty verdict in a reckless driving trial and two intoxication cases with modest fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Lewis O. Barrows
Arthur J. Dunton
Sagadahoc
Gardiner R. Deering
Recorder Deering
Dunton
Irving Harington, Jr
Triad Anthology Showcases New England Verse
Siles H Perkins of Kennebunk and Mrs LeMay Strickland of Wells join writers in The Triad Anthology of New England Verse just published by the Falmouth Book House of Portland. The collection highlights New England life people landscapes and seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siles
H.—Perkins
Kennebunk
Repairs and Renovations Underway at Bath Post Office
Bath’s 80 year old postoffice and Customs building is under extensive renovations from basement to roof. Contractor Henry L. Ghrone of Decatur Illinois oversees interior painting, new floors in mail and money order rooms, exterior painting and window drawing. Local labor is used with completion anticipated around January 1 aside from seed lawn work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Postoffice
Customs Department
Henry L. Ghrone
Decatur
Charles H. Cahill
Ghrone
William King
Maine
James D. Robinson
Vine Street
King Mansion
King Tavern
Post Office Department
Board of Trade
New England
Portsmouth
N. H
Dummer Sewall
High Street
Front
Summer Streets
Patten
David Stinson
Jefferson
Arch Streets
Shaw Block
Warren E. Kershner
Stinson
Thomas Eaton
Jackson
Lincoln Bank
Sagadahock
City Hall Square
Bank
Hatch House
Center Street
Sagadahock House
J. J. Newberry Co
Customs House
Joseph C. Snow
Pierce
Postal Department
Former Morse Pupil Writes of Old Craft
Ted Urbanowitz Jr son of Bath Iron Works inspector writes from Elizabeth New Jersey recalling the Coriolanus ship rusting below the Bath dock. He describes the vessel as a prisoning hull of ghosts and fading pride and pleads for her freedom. He contrasts the past with the present and invokes the ship’s memory as a warning. Dr Allan Craig of Bangor is credited with originating the Craig skin test now used to diagnose tuberculosis in Bangor and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Urbanowitz, Jr
Bath Iron Works Corp
Maine Central
Elizabeth
N. J
Morse High School
Bath
Allan Craig
Bangor
Craig
Bowdoinham Weekend Visits and Local Notices
Bowdoinham residents hosted visitors from Portland Gorham and Sanford during a quiet weekend. The Methodist Ladies aid met at Mrs Frank Siegars home and reported proceeds of forty five dollars from a recent sale and chicken supper. Several locals traveled or hosted relatives including families from Rochester N H Bath and Ocean Park. Dated events include a death in Bowdoinham of Abbie Victoria Denham and funeral services at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Holman
Portland
Harry Woodbury
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Frank Siegars
J. N. Palmer
Walton Adams
Gorham
N. H
Pleasant Street
Frank
Richmond
Walter Malon
Ralph Denham
Scarboro
William Purington
James
Augusta
Charlotte White
University of Maine
Edward White
Phillip Webb
Ocean Park
Grant Hulse
Elmer Jordan
A. S. MacDougal
Verrill
Bay View Cemetery
Belle Dunlap
Edna Ward
Clinton
Georgie
Helen Denham
Bowdeinham
Lena Hill
Eugene
Delmar Bates
Bath
Norman Morse
Howard Moody
Lora Green
Helen Britt
Boston
Edith Wood
Hattie Andros
Stephen Cobb
Sanford
Milton Baker
Mr. Baker
Woolwich
Norman Rowe
China
Mr. Rowe
Rotarians hear Costa Rica talk from Dr. Wilson
Dr. David L. Wilson of Central church spoke at a Bath Rotary luncheon at Hotel Sedgwick describing his Costa Rica travels from San Jose to the Pacific. He noted German involvement in coffee trade and predicted progress from the Lima Pan American Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Rica
David L. Wilson
Central Church
Hotel Sedgwick
Dr. Wilson
Central-American Republic
San Jose
Pacific
Atlantic
Lima
Peru
Bath
WPA
Steamship Service May Resume Between New York and Portland
A midafternoon conference in Portland with Eastern Steamship Lines, City of Portland, and local groups led to assurances a passenger steamship link to New York could restart in 1939 with one round trip weekly. A. B. Sharp of Boston, head of Eastern Steamship Lines, stated the line is considering resuming the Portland to New York service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Portland
Eastern Steamship Lines
City of
Portland City
A. B. Sharp
Boston
Dredging Fleet Moves Down River Amid Ice Threat
The U S Army dredger Minquas led the fleet from the Richmond-Dresden to Bath as ice in the river threatened operations. The Coast Guard cutter Harriet Lane and Kennebec Towage towed the fleet, with plans to drydock the Scroo in Boston and resume work if warmth returns. The voyage followed ice damage that breached the pontoon line and forced dismantling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Minquas
Richmond- Dresden Bridge
South Gardiner
Bath
Maine Central
Boston
Coast Guard
Harriet Lane
William S. Blair
Kennebec Towage Co
Jug Seguin
Thomas K. Haley
Seguin
Richmond Bridge
George Warner
Warner
Scroo
North Atlantic Dredging Co
Scituate
Mass
Gardiner- Randolph Bridge
Scrod
Gardiner
Tinker
Central Church league holds first monthly supper
The Central Church league hosted its first regular monthly supper of the season in the parish house on Monday night. Mrs William H Small led the committee along with Mrs Leonard M Lord Mrs William Pennell Mrs Rudolph C McRea Miss Ethel Blake and Miss Shirley M Mank. The menu featured escalloped clams meat loaf mashed turnip beets pickles hot rolls jello cookies and coffee. After supper members continued work on articles for the Christmas sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Small
Leonard M. Lord
William Pennell
Rudolph C. McRea
Ethel Blake
Shirley M. Mank
Central Church League
Mrs Eugene Brown Plans Wollaston Visit
Mrs Eugene Brown of Deering Street departs Monday to Wollaston Massachusetts to spend several days with her son Walter Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Brown
Deering Street
Wollaston
Mass
Walter Brown
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Senter’s, Inc
Charlie Maxcy
South Warren
New Columbian Hall
Bath Firemen’s Memorial Ass'n
Whenry
Merritt A. Mitchell
Clarence A. Merrill
Engine Three
Charles R. Cotten
William Dwyer
Engine Four
Alvah F. Lewis
Maurice D. Perry
Hook and Ladder Co
Oak Grove Cemetery
Andrew C. Flaherty
North Center P.T.A
Expect Deering
MORSE
Coriolanus
Bowdoinham
Reed-Co
Front Street
A. D. Stetson & Son
Stetson
NS Mae As
Roy Rogers
Dick Tracy
Clark Gable
Myrna Lou Spencer Tracy
John Howard
Heather Angel
Bulldog Drummond
Old Orchard
West Grand Avenue
Sea Wall
Annabelle Weymouth
Lisbon St
Lewiston
Central League
Opera House
Louise Rainer
Fernand Gravet
Sally Eilers
Lee Bowman
Tommy Kelly
Ann Gillis
Peck
Circus
Hardy’s
Lewis Stone
Mickey Rooney
Cecilia Parker
Fay Holden
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