Bath High School Alumni Dance Success Highlights Community Support
Bath High School Alumni Association plans to install an amplifying system at Morse high school gym, funded by proceeds from the Thanksgiving night dance. The event drew large attendance from Bath and Brunswick alumni, featured a ten man Douglas Melody Men orchestra, a lively program with student performers, and decorations by Warren Hawley Jr. and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Bath High School Alumni Association
Alex Burden
Brunswick High School Alumni Association
Douglas Melody Men
Augusta
William H. T
Bill” Gove
Paule F. Hayes
Fred D. Hill
William E. Lundrigan
J. Ivan Kirkpatrick
Heaven
Kirkpatrick
Weeks Street
Barbara Jenkins
June Stover
Thelma Fogg
Dick Boucher
Glenda Ingraham
Morse High
Ernest
Ernie” Sarkis
Herbert Calderwood
Arthur J. Dunton
Warren F. Hawley
Robert B. Hatch
Harry E. Litchfield
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Harry E. Ring
Janette W. Smith
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Alexander Burden
Burden
Edwin R. Andrews
John M. Conley, Jr
Sophie G. Greenblatt
Paul V. Mason
Albert H. McMann
Jeannette F. Shackford
Fred P. Shaw
Donald N. Small
Evelyn I. Trott
Freeman A. Trott
Wage Boost Planned for Bath Iron Works Employes
Up to 1200 Bath Iron Works employees will share in a wage increase effective December 14. Officials could not yet specify the exact amount as they work out the details, but the announcement was welcomed by management and praised by local merchants for supporting holiday trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Arlington trawler Arlington slides from Bath Iron Works
The Arlington trawler, newest U. S. Usen Trawling Co. vessel, launched at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, during a 1:30 p.m. ceremony. Edyth S. Usen christened the ship, its six months of construction yielding a 126 foot, $160,000 diesel-powered craft with crew comforts. Captain Christian Christianson will command, with a notable gathering including Gov. Curley’s party, Boston and New York attendees, and a lunch at the Sedgwick afterward. Weather was sunny at launch, turning cloudy with snow about a half hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Usen Trawling Co
Boston
Bath ‘Tron Works, Corp
Edyth
Usen
Newton
Mass
Irving Usen
William S. Newell
Iron Works
Essex
Sedgwick
Bath
Maine
Christian Christianson
Arlington, Mass
Christianson
Bath Iron Works launches first steel trawler for Irving Usen Co
Arlington, a steel trawler built by Bath Iron Works for Irving Usen Co of Boston, is 128 feet long with a 28 foot 6 inch beam and cruiser stern. It features a raised quarterdeck, substantial fuel and water tanks, crew berths for 12, and separate officer and crew accommodations across multiple decks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Bath Iron Works Corporation
Irving Usen Company
Boston
Mass
Europe
Idyllic Quaker Home Shared by Folsom Varney Line
A narrator recalls Jesse Folsom and Elizabeth Varney born in North Sandwich New Hampshire and raised among Quakers. The piece describes early schooling near Swift River, a house-raising, and a life anchored in farming carpentry and reading. It notes their 1843 marriage and memories of family, education, and a home built with three fireplaces and a busy kitchen.
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the Independent
Jesse Folsom
Elizabeth Varney
North Sandwich
N. H
Ted
Swift River
Durgin
Jesse
Elizabeth
Whittier
Varney
Joshua
Samuel
Simeon
Atlantic Monthly
Levi Varney
Upper Canada
Pope
Omar
State Grange backs tax relief plan for estate and real estate
The Maine State Grange accepted a taxation committee report urging 1937 legislature measures to ease state tax burdens on real estate and overall taxation. Harvey Sawyer of Bangor chaired the two day annual session with remarks on emergency funding needs for institutions welfare and old age assistance. Stetson and Howes replaced Potter and McGlauffin on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Harvey Sawyer
Bangor
Nee
Charles Stetson
Ellison Howes
Frank Potter
H. F. McGlauffin
Presque Iste
Maine State Grange holds first session of 63rd convention
About 1500 patrons attend the Maine State Grange convention in City Hall for the 63rd annual gathering. Worthy Master F Ardine Richardson urges tax cuts and state duties while noting 431 Maine granges and 46 766 members. Deputy assignments announced for the 1935 session as officers and delegates are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine State Grange
F. Ardine Richardson
Richardson
Nellie Hascall
Auburn
Maine
South Gardiner
E. E. Addison
Lewiston
Fred Walker
Readfield
South China
G. H. McGibbon
Herbert Clark
South Jefferson
C. M. White
Augusta
Leslie Johnson
East Holden
Freeman Allen
Strong
Leo Winslow
Norridgewock
Walter Smith
Ernest Oliver
Waterville
Gerald Burgess
Canton
Nina Andrews
Wytopitlock
Archie Taylor
Starks
Daisy Smith
East Dover
Donald Needham
East Hebron
John Briggs
Percy Burnell
West Baldwin
John Paine
Charleston
Celia Thompson
New Sharon
Pleiades Grange
Trenton Grange
Carl Kennedy elected president of dairy
Carl Y. Kennedy of Bath, formerly vice president of Oakhurst Dairy Co., was advanced to the presidency at the annual Bath meeting. He succeeds Joseph E. Brazier of Portland and Sebasco, who becomes vice president. Richard D. Cushman of Portland and Sebasco was elected treasurer and Ralph O. Dale secretary. The board remains Stanley T. Bennett, Brazier, Cushman, and Kennedy. Kennedy will continue as manager amid strong past year results and an optimistic outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Y. Kennedy
Bath
Oakhurst Dairy Co
Joseph E. Brazier
Portland
Sebasco
Richard D. Cushman
Ralph O. Dale
Stanley T. Bennett
Carl Y
Mrs Hathaway Returns Home After Visit in Cambridge
Mrs. Charles F. Hathaway returned Tuesday to her Cambridge home after several days with Mrs. Harry W. Tucker of Middle street. She will depart later in the winter for Florida for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Hathaway
Cambridge
Mass
Harry W. Tucker
Middle Street
Talk On Russia Past And Present By Mrs Thaxter
Mrs Phyllis Schuyler Thaxter spoke at the Cosmopolitan club house on Russia past and present. She discussed 1914 court life through Maurice Paleologue and Rasputin's influence, noting Lenin icons, modern Moscow Leningrad, and a educated working class with growing liberties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Schuyler Thaxter
Russia
Cosmopolitan Club House
Rasputin
Papas
Czar
Czarina
Russian Empire
Siberia
Leningrad
St. Petersburg
Petrograd
Thaxter
Lenin
Moscow
England
Winter Carnival plans announced at Rotary luncheon
The Rotary Club heard updates on the Winter Carnival with Feb weekend options of the 6th or 13th. events include rink dedication, amateur night, ski jumping at Mill Pond, Winter sports, and a Carnival Queen ball. Merchants will buy votes at a central office to avoid credit issues. Lieut. Davis of Bath Iron Works spoke on Annapolis life and naval academy duties. Clarence Passmore of South Portland attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Sedgwick
Winchenbach
South End
Mill Pond
Lieut
Davis
Naval Inspector
Bath Iron Works
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Academy
Clarence Passmore
South Portland
Harry T. Passmore
Governor Brann to Attend Victory Dinner
Governor Louis J. Brann plans to attend the Victory dinner next Monday at the Sedgwick with a 6 30 start and chicken menu. National Committeeman F Harold Dubord may join if possible though he cannot confirm due to business. An attractive program and music are promised as tickets sell well and the dining room capacity nears.
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Louis J. Brann
Democratic City Committee
Common Council
F. Harold Dubord
Sedgwick
Miss Miriam Adams Returns From Holiday Visit
Miss Miriam Adams of the Woonsocket High School faculty returns Monday from a holiday visit with her sisters Mrs. Wellington A. Moore of Weeks Street and Mrs. Ernest Stanwood of Westminster Avenue Brunswick.
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Miriam Adams
Woonsocket
R. I
Wellington A. Moore
Weeks Street
Ernest Stanwood
Westminster Avenue
Brunswick
South End P T A Sets Toy and Dental Plans
The South End PTA held an all day meeting in Washington street rooms to cooperate with other PTAs on a dental project and approved funds for a state congress toy drive started in Rockland. Seventeen members plus five visitors attended the day’s events including a noon talk by Miss Porter, a state dental hygienist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
South End
State Congress
Rockland
Carroll A. Deering
Frank A. Hodgdon
Porter
North Center
Alfred E. Carpenter
Association
William H. Small
Horace P. Morse
John H. Hunt
Arthur C. Lemont
Fred Coombs
Arthur Berry
Steven Bracy
William Hatch
Charles Soule
Russell Colby
Wilfred W. Chaney
William Crowley
E. R. Wright
Vivian Brown
James Bonney
Warren McIntire
Chester A
Ellery Whittemore
Richard Quick
Greens
Charles D. Perry
Edward Brown
Wellington A. Moore
Pearl Dunbar
Hazel V. Cunningham
Frederick W. Humphreys
James Knight
Dike PTA Hosts Candy Card Party for Christmas Bags
The Dike P T A will sponsor a public card party Tuesday evening December 15 at the North End Community club. Proceeds go to candy for Christmas bags for school children. Members sewed bags. Mrs Irving C Varney leads, with Mrs Scott M Golder organizing tables. Attendance reached 16, hostesses were Mrs Clinton F Pratt and Mrs Edward St Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P. T. A
North End
Irving C. Varney
Scott M. Golder
Clinton F. Pratt
Edward St. Martin
McColes Plan Winter Trip To Warmer Climate
Mr and Mrs Joe F McCole of 28 Court Street travel by automobile seeking a warm winter location. They are unsure where they will pass the season, hoping for a Gulf of Mexico area or similar destination after a last year’s visit to St Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe F. McCole
Court
South
St. Petersburg
Gulf of Mexico
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Bath High School
Martha and
Emma Hooper
Green Street
Mrs
A. B. Scott
Waldoboro
New Boat
O. W. Folsom
Carl Kennedy
Oakhurst
Mrs. Thaxter
Lavinia Strutt
Duke of Norfolk
Great Britain
London
Central Press
Lieut. Davis
U.S.N
Brann
South End P.T.A. Will
Dike P.T.A
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