Maine Scout Movement to Expand Across State
A Maine State Committee of Boy Scouts of America forms to push Scouting nationwide within Maine. The plan creates local councils across 243 towns with field organizers, a trained executive, and permanent self supporting councils funded by a State budget of fifteen thousand dollars. It aims to place Boy Scout leadership in every community to develop citizenship and character among boys. The article notes strong support from civic groups and outlines the role of councils and the national organization in expanding Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Cumberland County
Mortland
Kateolin
Orimes
Vanzer
Vine Tree Oun
Rockland
Scout Movement
America
Seoming
State of Maine
State of
National Council
State Committee
National Council of the Way Seoutx of America
Christmas program brightens Phippsburg students and neighbors
Pupils at Phiggosburg Side school presented a well attended Friday program directed by Mrs Trueworthy with Superintendent Carter on piano. The event featured songs, recitations, and a Christmas play followed by a village wreath sale to fund school equipment.
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Phiggosburg
Mra 1
AL Trueworthy
Aml
Solano Carter
Mixes Marion Moree
John G. Morse
Mere
Ralph Danten
Vortland
Christman
Danten
Charles T. Small
Sybil Houdlette
Dresden
Eugene Ruid
Wath
Phippsburg
Doel
Fred Qlivwer
Leven
Arthur Stewart
Cambridge
Maxx
Richard C. Morse
Woolwich Grange Marks Fifty Fourth Anniversary With Party
Woolwich Grange celebrated its 54th anniversary with an evening party attended by many old members in costumes from 54 years ago. Secretary Washburn of the department of agriculture spoke, and a dine program included songs and recitations. Numerous local residents and dignitaries joined, with a fine supper and a Christmas season atmosphere throughout.
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Woolwich Grange
Morse High Seniors Stage Comedy The Wide Towns Talking
Morse High School seniors present the three act comedy The Wide Towns Talking Friday evening in the school assembly hall. Cast includes Harriet Simmons Margaret Lord Annie the maid Carolyn Turner and others. Tickets available from senior class members or at the high school with sales Thursday and Friday afternoon.
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Morse High School
Harriet Simmons
Margaret Lord Annie
Carolyn Turner
Lincoln Parks
Ethel Sim
Dorothy Conley
Roger Suieldx
Stanley Footer
Chester Linney
Clarence Eaton
Sally Otis
Natalie Jeddrey
Lilia Wilson
Marion Skillin
Mrs. Jackson
Helen Conley
Donald Swift
Raphael Rowe Hettis
Marjorie Troop
Sadie Bloom
Elizabeth Deering
Ethel
Marion Whitten
Adele Lurton
Annie Chandler
Household Hints and Menu Notes From A Home Desk
Household tips cover bluing fabrics and potato baking steps, plus a simple baked potato method and cheese topping. A quick outlook on meals for guests and a caution against galvanized iron for food prep accompany guidance on teen dietary needs and energy requirements.
Local Holiday Guests and Visits Noted in Bath Area
Dr F Wilbur Brown and Mixx Dean Grown of Brunswick visited Bath on Sunday. Charles O Bradeen of New York toured Augusta as part of a Bath stay. Albion Staples of Washington street spent Christmas in Lewiston with friends. Mixx Mae Bickle hosted a Christmas tree gathering on North street. Mrs Fred Curtis and Mir Beryl Mitchell of Los Angeles enjoy a Florida trip. Benjamin Gerry of New York City plans a brief visit with his sister Mrs Dorman F Perkins midweek. Annie Toervey of Worthod high school heads the French department and visits Mixx Elizabeth Moses. True of Norway returned after Christmas with Mrs Harry Cook. James Gorman of Providence called by death in New York. Barbara Austin of Bates College spent holiday recess with parents on Bedford street.
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F. Wilbur Brown
Mixx Dean Grown
Brunswick
Charles 8
Bradeen
New York
Bath
Augusta
Albion. Staples
Washington Street
Lewiston
Mixx Mae Bickle
North Street
Fred Curtis
Mir Beryl Mitchell
Los Angeles
Cal
Gath
Florida
Benjamin Gerry
New York City
Dorman F. Perkins
Annie Toervey
Worthod High School
Mixx
Elizabeth Dr. Moses
Middle Street
Harley Dpd
True
Norway
Trne
Harry Cook
Wark Street
Vames Joseph Gorman
the Storch
Providence
K. L
Sunken S-4 salvage halted by winds off Proy inestown Mass
Secretary Wilbur in Washington informs relatives that 84 crew members of the sunken submarine S-4 near Proy inestown Massachusetts are officially listed as dead as salvage operations are suspended due to high winds and rough seas.
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Proyinestown
Mass
Wilbur Fron Washington
Church League Thriller Ends in Narrow 18-15 Victory
Perry Corliss scores a late foul shot and a floor goal in the final seconds to lift his team over Wesley 18-15 on Tuesday night. The clash kept them undefeated, with Deseo at the lead. The game featured a heartening, hard fought finish.
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Perry
Corliss
Met
Wesley
Deseo O
Lio
Elm Forfeits as Team Fails to Play Winter
Elm could not field a team and forfeited to Winter in a rare occurrence after several years. An exhibition game followed the forfeit, filling the event with additional play.
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Elm
Wesley Tops Corliss In Last-Second Basketball Thriller
Wesley presses Corliss to a tight 15 all tie as Perry misses late free throw and Brewster scampers a floor goal to seal a one point Wesley win. Davis Burden Stewart Rowe star for Wesley while Corliss relies on Mitchell and Captain Brewster in a close game.
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Mitchell
Corliss
Mais Husky
Capt
Brewster
McMann
Wesley
Davis
Dfikle
Perry
Rowe
Burden
Stewart
Snipe
Trott
Sumanary
Mrag
Russell
I Brewster
Eiset
Wysehd
Rye
G McMarma
Ay Davis
Rg Ui
Howe
Ses
Cutts
Beacon Beats Universalist In Second Half Rally
Beacon led 25 to 16 at halftime and pulled away in the second period. Maxwell starred for Universalist as Beacon’s team speed and passing offense sealed the victory amid strong team play.
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Beacon
Universalist
Methods for removing water rings from silks and wools
The article details several techniques to remove water rings from fabrics including fingernail scratching, stiff brushing, dampening and pressing, steam treatment, and dipping the whole garment in solvents like carbon tetrachloride or gasoline with caution due to fire risk. It also notes personnel changes and a local obituary line mentioning Mrs Susan Daley of Winter street who passed away Tuesday in Portland.
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Susan Daley
Winter Street
Portland
Christmas entertainments brighten Phippsburg schools
Local notes report Ashdale school held a well attended Christmas event with gifts from teacher Miss Bessie J. Sprague. Small Point school staged a prose program directed by Mix Nellie Kelley with a tree and exchange of presents for parents and friends.
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Phippeburg
Ashdale School
Bessie J. Sprague
Small Point School
Mixes Nellie Kelley
HA. Oliver
William Farr
Mechanie Falls
Ernest Morgan
Brunswick
I. S&s. Bowker
Edmund Briges
Briges
Bath
N.ow. Eston
Eaton
Bath Citys Hospital
Hattie
Mr. Rogers
Walter Small
Mr. Bowker
Frank S. Bowker
Ald
Storer
John Morgan
Sebasea
Jeifferson
Boston
Helen Fenderson
Parker
Chebeague Island
Henry M, Dd
Kenneth Wyman
Charles B. Morrison
Sebasco
Old Nativity Shadow Play Lights Winter Street Chapel
The Sunday school pupils at Winter Street Church presented The Old Old Story in shadow pictures on Friday evening. Anna Hill read the Nativity from Tsaral and Luke, with music and tableaux. Performers included Isabelle Burns as Mary and Foster as Joseph, plus many young helpers and choral pieces culminating in Joy to the World.
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Winter Street
Anna Hill
Tsaral
Luke
Temple Hills
Ellen Oliver
Priscilla Colby
Tsainty
Marie
Lest Merrill
Marjorie Haskell
Mary Hodgkins
Leah
Marie Merrill
Elizabeth Colby
Constance Morin
Shepherd Keene
Edward Morin
Perveival Black
Chester Horne
Junior Colby
Ruth Powers
Ellen Hodgkins
Angel
the Minser
Realm of Glory
Richard Haskell
John Black
John Huse
Louise
Helen Bemming
the Manger
Mary and
Joseph
Ruth Skillings
Alice Varney
Jane Goodman
Clinton JD
Wilson
Abigail Carter
Geraldine Stott
Margaret Higgins
Eleanor Pye
I. D. Hardin
Severaf
L. T. Suipe
Isabel Carter
Edith. Horne
David Alkazin
William Tait
Bath items note local improvements and fires
The Bath column reports home improvements at 10 Andrews Road by Yorke, traffic court fines for Horace Everard, stolen car plates found in Woolwich, a vestry Xmas event, gifts and trees from local businesses, and hospital rooms sprouting plants. Also covered are Governor Brewster’s appointment of Edward Patten to the State Board of Charities, a Bath boarding house fire on Veranda Street, rail service notes, a chimney fire on Front Street, a Santa Claus visit to Bath Opera House, and city hall building committee discussions with architect Charles G. Loring.
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Wy OA
Bodd
Andrews Road
Yorke
Horace Everard
Topsham
Ralph
Brewster
Edward ©. Patten
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Melville KE. Sawtelle
Augusta
Patten
Sagadahoe
Tigh and
Oank Streets
Cloutier
Seavey
Chase
Marotlo
Front Street
Class Notes Mention Assistance by Ginunen's Group
Readable fragments indicate Mrs. Bo Bk Ginunen's class received help from a group of young ladies. The note records their assistance in some classroom or school activity. No additional details specify occasion dates or locations.
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Bo Bk. Ginunen
Odd Items Of Interest In A Ragged News Column
A collage of quick notes mentions WEED radio costs eight thousand dollars, artificial ice industry growth, US women spending large sums on fancies, President Coolidge linked to United States Steel, London firms using substitutes for brandy, Jene Tunney on air, and other whimsical tidbits. A weburn Mass. messenger saves two thousand two hundred after a beating by bandits. Giraffes at the Washington Zoo fed cod liver oil. Weather Bureau expands cross country flying service with naval radio broadcasts.
New English Stove Bakes Potatoes in Sixty Seconds
A London invention promises to bake a potato in sixty seconds and broil a steak in thirty, a boon to mothers returning home late from the bridge club in the afternoon.
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England
Florida Sees 200000 Rooms At Low Winter Prices
A survey notes Florida hosts about 200080 rooms offered to winter visitors at sharply reduced rates. Other items report consolidation of Keith-Albee and Orpheum circuits with a $100 million investment, US film output to Great Britain, and varied notes on ships, icebergs, bootleggers, and religious demographics.
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BOY Scout Movement
Royal Typewriter Co
Hartford
National Prohibition Commissioner
Woolwich
Washburn
Department of Agriculture
David Plenderson
Weet
Ferbert Pernahl
Ubby
Woolwiel Center
Florence Waker
Boondeinuin
Ralph Cleaves
Yar
Yar‘mouth
Ulus ‘Savage
Mere Sianed Moore
Christinan
Dorenaden
Mes
Edward Sanford
Mro
Fred Mathorne Pedmar
Jantemerville
Max
Delia Card
William Wright
Moxes Kengaersen
Leon
Bark
Math
Mary Wright
Poe
Burton Fo Medekins
Eben Dana
John Dewolf
Weet Gorham
Duncan McIntosh
Mobert Reading
Doston University
Dunean Medutosh
Fred Carlt
Charles Henderson
Eugenis Honnewell
Annie Cunninghan
Frank Gialloupe
Thayer, McNeil & Thayer
Christmax
Frank J. Walker
Maxine
Mix
Hattie Larrabee
West Bath
Henry Carlton
Jonesport
U Harry Cook
William Crauld
Everett Rice
Windham
Frank Carlton
Drungswick
Clarence Carlton
Lothair Lowell
Warren Lowell
Costello
Tall
Gansing
Ralph Burden
Artell Hayward
Bred Hayward
Hollix Leeman
Harold Leeman
Elmer Hayward
Tanger
Charles Croby
Arrowsie
Frank Dailey
Dailey
I W. Blair
Emilyn Marston
Auburn
Leland Savage
Saiteran Na
Aory
Church League
Beacon Treceiee
Lon Corlixs
Seneca
Schvedule
Towers
Tencon
Universilist
North End
Maxwell
Pame J
Pierpont Afarenan Myrone
Taylor
James A. Warrell
EL A. Gary
Bath Savings Institution
Corliss Street
Mars
Mildred Walker
Congress
Michelsky’s
William Te Tball
Msq
Hall
Charles ©. Lew
Ernest Voor King
Veranda Street
Porthind
Jeb Meldousgsall
Santa Chui
Sinta
North Pole
Batth
City Hall Building Committee
City Hall
Charles G. Loring
Tarber
Joseph T. Crane
Jesse Allen
Hotel Phoenix
Allen
WEED
United States
C We A
Coolidge
United States Steel
London
Jene Tunney
Arkansas Democrat
John Giles
Visnic Farming Co
Weburn
Washington Zoo
Weather Bureau
Naval Radio Station
Keith-Albee
Orpheum
Great Britain
Navy
Orkneys
Juvenal
Chicago
Alaska
New England
School of Chemical Engineering
Purdue University
Brick Manufacturers’ Association of
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