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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1935

Page

2

Boating Comeback in Maine Promises Industry Revival

A Maine editorial notes boating may rebound next summer as a popular recreation, boosting local boat building and state materials usage. It cites a leading small craft builder selling as many boats in 1935 as in 1994, suggesting strong 1936 demand. It also discusses winter sports, tobacco trends, and Governor Baxter’s potential run, plus liquor permit rules stirring debate.

Maine New England

Bonus Delegates Attributed To Hoover Vote States

The Republican National Committee plans to reward Maine and five other states that backed Hoover in 1932 with three bonus delegates to the party's National Convention. The note suggests trying neighbor cities with different dialing systems to avoid misdials at the central office.

Maine Hoover Republican National Committee

Alumette project highlights Burgess legacy in aluminum ship design

The Alumette, an aluminum alloy ship fragment tested by The Aluminum Company of America, is designed by W Starling Burgess of Bath Iron Works. Burgess, son of Edward Burgess and a renowned naval architect, notes aluminum may reduce weight while preserving strength, potentially revolutionizing shipbuilding. Tests run one to two years, with construction riveted and welding limited for aluminum work.

Enterprise Rainbow Edward Burgess Bath Iron Works Corp Burgess Aluminum Company of America Mr. Burgess Bath Concern W. Starling Burgess William S. Newell Iron Works Corp Newport News W. Startling Burgess United States Wiscasset Nathaniel G. Herreshoff Marblehead Mass Harvard College Wright Brothers Glen Curtiss Sperry Company Orville Wilbur Bath United States Navy

Bates Debaters Entertain Audience with Voting Instructions

The audience was taught how to vote for the winning team and rank debaters by excellence. During the 1934-35 year Bowdoin distributed over 100 scholarships prizes and assistantships, with more than 25 percent of students benefiting.

Bowdoin Ttes

Brunswick men placed on probation after court plea

Everett Grant and Orman Hines pleaded guilty in municipal court to intoxication and assault on Bath Patrolman Furber W. Davis. Judge Keegan suspended the intoxication sentence and costs. The assault sentence was suspended with four months in jail but a year’s probation granted in exchange for buying a new coat and sweater for the patrolman and covering medical bills.

Brunswick Everett Grant Orman Hines Furber W. Davis Bath John J. Keegan Kennebec Augusta Davis Chase's Corner Hines Grant Edward Blake Music Hall

Maine A A A works for automobilists unpaid taxes sale notice Woolwich

County records list unpaid 1935 taxes on nonresident landowners in Woolwich Sagadahoc. Notices state tax, interest, and charges due, with a public auction planned at the Woolwich Town House on the first Monday in February 1936 at 9 a.m. for properties across multiple owners and descriptions.

Woolwich Saganahoc Adams H. A McFadden F. E Howard, Meer W Eben Dana H. W. Howard Bailey F. T. Hathorne R. F. Rice Jackson Charles T E. Bailey Bea Ieee Tee Wa Line F. H. & E. Savage McNear, Flora McRae John J Patterson Wm. D Avery Viola M. Beane Yecotes Perkins George J. R. Alien M. H. Oon A. Colby C. R. Dolloff Town Road Conning C. O. Carter Nequasset Pond J. C. Preble Mary N. M. Stephens Donnell, Robert Wilbur Howe D. McIntosh Kennebec River Bath Water District Bath Gowell George W Farnham Arrowsic Road Kennebec Hurd Lee Fred J. G. Bailey Jepson Frank C Joseph Carlton Swanton Frederick W. d L. EB. Farnham M. E. Hunnewell Joseph Charlies Footer Ida I N. M Umd Umd Ei Ivata Cate Alka Es Scott Prea W Bull Lowe Hasan Bie Dodge Boyd William Bullaings Reed mBailey Bernard A I. F W. H. Walker Eerie Desis Namah Footer John Sassanoa Bluffs L. E. Grover Moatsweag Brook Alonzo Sheldon Isaac Wall Arrowsh Road Stephens, N. M Norttaining Rae Tae Se ‘Oolwich State of Maine Bowdoin Seaoe Antadan H Ouse Nina O'Alel State of Maine Topsham Sagadahoc Bernier Charles Bridge St Foreside L. H. White OWT Karnahae Ales Main St Cote Dominique Thance River L. A. Rogers Maynard Tarr Douglas Tan Forest Dun- Foreside Rd Pembroke Edgecomb L. H.forgette Elizabeth Lisbon Rd Muddy River Emma Ferguson Libby Ludger Pleasant Point Lebarge Albert Gascota Raed fRapaice Haat Lachapel Napoleon Mill Rd Summer St Bon Rd E. J. Harrington Maple St R. E. Williams Ogaproject Fsiares Fou Chas Cedead Wilson E. Booker Baumer, Lee New Rd Bouchard Jos. A North St Clason Tedford Rd Laing Frank Clark M.C.R.R Castongyay Octave Inc I Davis, Lee Elmet Harold Libby i Ningham Nicrar Flint Roy H J. Covpufineon Mghearies Roe Eaere E W. T. Stevens Androscoggin River Herbert Williams Groves Joseph L Harold Hildreth Galusha Lavina M Woodland Noyes George Alexander A. T. Bickford Prospect St Arettinstoe Litchfield Stephen, Jr Foreside Park I Libby Pleasant Stephen & Douglas Camille Roy Maine Concrete Co Lis Martin Eustache Tedford G. R. Tedford McMackin Lyndon Charles Pernier American Land Co Valmir Cormalar Calixte Bernier M. Allen John Tarbox Frank Braconler Randall, C.S E. A. & Weymouth, Co. B the Pleasant Pt. Gun Club Ded Isadore Land Co Tebbetts Farm Hei Wainford Richard Adella Cathanhee Road James m. E Utecht Helmer Oak Hill Jewett Wallace Jack J. H. Hty Jesse Taylor W.D. Willis C. J. Rogers Horace Fisher E. R George Hildreth Stetson Topsham Heights

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

A cluttered OCR puzzle list with across and down clues for a daily crossword. The readable items include numbered entries such as 1 Robust and 18 Powder flasks with several overlapping hints. The text references standard crossword clue forms and mentions an earlier puzzle answer.

Freedom. Ttwag believed he would seek to board the Brunswick car

A patrol wagon moved to North and Lincoln streets where the Brunswick car was stopped and Grant was removed and brought back to the station.

Ttwag Lincoln Street Grant

Milk Truck Theft Ends in Pole Crash Near North Bath

A milk truck was stolen from the Earl E. Wing farm in North Bath at midnight, crashing into a telephone pole and halting service. The thief then sideswiped a Brunswick garage truck at Lincoln street and Andrews road, leaving the stolen vehicle damaged and unmanned. No suspect is identified. Dr. John H Huddisston departs to observe Imperial Chinese art in London after a New York stop, a month study trip.

Earl E. Wing Farm North Bath Lincoln Street Andrews Road Leon Kelley Brunswick Harold P. Small John H. Huddisston Orono New York City London China Huddilston

Santa Cruz nurseryman seeks Maine dirt swap

Elmer E. Carr of Santa Cruz writes the Augusta Hallowell Chamber of Commerce offering to trade dirt with Maine residents. He also wishes to exchange stone sand metals wood and pictures, calling it a hobby.

Santa Cruz California Elmer E. Carr Augusta Hallowell Chamber of Commerce Maine Carr

First Baptist Ladies Hold Christmas Sale and Supper

The Ladies' Aid of First Baptist Church hosted a Christmas sale and supper last Wednesday starting at three. About 100 enjoyed a hot meat supper while patrons visited tables led by Evelyn W. Sotheard for the autograph quilt and others handling candy, fancy work, aprons, and dining room duties.

Ladies’ Aid First Baptist Church Evelyn W. Sotheard Leon Eaton Elmer Rogers W. B. Blanchard Pred W. Jarrabee West Bath Melvin Pratt Annie Oliver Willis B. Hall Lincoln Bailey Russell Dalrymple Hettie Hodgdon Clifford F. Harrington C. Liloyd Hooker Cedric A. Martin Everett B. Wright Chester Clement Lillius Larrabee Lucy Rogers Zetta St. Clair James Smith George McLellan The Aid

Real estate transfers recorded in Sagadahoc two weeks

The Sagadahoc register of deeds lists transfers from Bath Bowdoinham Georgetown Phippsburg Richmond Topsham West Bath over the last two weeks. Notable moves include Martha A Clark from Bath and estate of Henry C Rowe to John M Howe, and Let tie M Thompson to Frederick James Nies plus Julia I Wallace to the same.

Sagadahoc Bath Howard E. Kaler Martha A. Clark Henry C. Rowe John M. Howe Eliza M. Murphy Carroll D. Burnham Bridget Reed Clarence O. Fullerton Bowdoin James Libby Albert Maheaux Bowdoinham Lewis C. Ward Milton Given John Hall Wila P. Craib Helen M. Blenn John All Georgetown Thomas M. Hagan John L. Merrill Phippsburg Lettie M. Thompson Frederick James Nies Julia I. Wallace Richmond Margaret Kearns Elizabeth Marco Topshamie B. Pierce Ralph Mairs Clarence M. Haley Floyd C. Curtis Ira Crosman West Bath Clara H. Williams Elmer B

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