O'Brien to Supply Pulpit in New York February
Society news notes Rev Francis W O Brien D D former Brookyn pastor now living in Portland has been invited to supply the pulpit at Baptist Temple Third and Flatbush Avenues New York City during February He and Mrs O Brien left for New York to stay at St George Hotel He has also invitations to summer supply in London and in Boston Virginia Kingsley of Caribou has joined the Kingsley family in Bath for health and social rounds.
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Francis W. O'frien
D.D
Boothbay visitors and Portland guest spend day in Bath
Rev. Plinette Allen of the First Baptist church at Boothbay Center and Miss Laughlin McInnis were all day visitors in Bath. They were joined by Mrs. W A Adams of Boothbay Center visiting with her brother Guy Lewis and family at 40 Court Street. Mrs. Guy Lewis of Court Street visited Portland on Tuesday.
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George Baer Connard
Hoy Land
Richard Quick
Connards
Gibraltar
Boston
B.Y.P.U
First Baptist Church
H. Chester MacKenzie
C. Lloyd Hooker
MacKenzie
Marjorie V. Stover
Edmund Furber
Miss Groves
Oak Street
Plinette Allen
Boothbay Center
Laughlin McInnis
Bath
W. A. Adams Also
Guy Lewis
Court Street
Portland
Seek Elimination of the Unsightly Roadside Signs
The National Roadside Council launches a drive for a signless countryside funded by about fifteen organizations. It cites Maine and Delaware as precedents and notes mounting state bills in 1938, while urging zoning to ban roadside advertising and stressing aesthetic aims alongside AAA efforts for safer rural roads.
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American Automobile Association
Electrician Bowlers Upset Carpenters at Park Alleys
The Electricians from Bath Iron Works toppled the Carpenters from the shipbuilding plant in a three-string match at Park Alleys. Allie Jewett led with 336 total and a 138 first string, as Don Ring added 285 for the victors while H. Atwood led the losers with 268.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
Carpenters
Park Alleys
Allie Jewett
Jewett
Don Ring
H. Atwood
Colonial Bowlers Showdown at Park Alleys
Top matches in the Colonial Club bowling league Thursday at Park Alleys. At 6:30 Old Golds meet Fatimas and Murads, at 8:00 Lucky Strikes collide with Marvels and Wings, at 9:30 Kools face Spuds and Camels.
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Murads
Lucky Strikes
Marvels
Wings
St Marys Guild Members Prepare Easter Dresses
St Marys guild of Grace church members began making dresses for girls at the House of the Good Shepherd in Gar diner. Hostesses were Mrs Paul Mason and Mrs Daniel Williams.
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Master Varney Returns To Dike School After Illness
Master Malcolm Varney son of Cyril B Varney and Mrs Varney of 8 Cummings Street has returned to Dike school after three weeks at home due to swollen glands and sinus trouble.
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John McInnes
Washington Street
Maine General Hospital
Duncan McInnes
Boston
Bath
Malcolm Varney
Cyril B. Varney
Cummings Street
Fishing Careers Fail to Attract Modern Youth
A Boston era survey shows American youth not drawn to fishing despite claims of labor shortages. Veteran captains note aging crews and native maritimes dominance while newer trawlers attract more workers. Americans dislike sea life for long duty periods. many skippers come from Newfoundland and Iceland.
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Fishermen's Union
McHugh
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Fred O'Hara
Gloucester
North Atlantic
City Chat on Fares Freight Costs and Local Events
The column notes higher travel and freight costs since the Boston steamer was withdrawn, with ink prices rising to 2.51 per 500 pounds, plus trucking charges, while railroads face losses from taxes and labor costs. It also reports Bath ice harvest success, a robin sighting, health seal quotas for several towns, praise for Bath in the Pine Tree Bulletin, Rotary Annes meeting, and Democratic city committee activity including mayoral candidacy uncertainty ahead of the 1938 election.
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Bath Residents Attend Portland Concert by Kirsten Plagstad
The Bath group including Mr. and Mrs. Frederick E. Drake Mr. and Mrs. James A. Gillies Jr Mrs. Charles P. Wetherbee Alden G. Smith and daughter Lydia and Miss Mary Newell were among those from Bath who attended the concert in Portland Tuesday night given by Kirsten Plag stad.
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James A. Gillies, Jr
Charles P. Wetherbee
Alden G. Smith
Lydia
Mary Newell
Bath
Portland
Kirsten Plagstad
Maine chicken farmer ex-court reporter changes life course
Daniel F. Murphy, once a top New York supreme court reporter, becomes a Maine chicken farmer in Swanville. He runs 3,000 pedigreed Barred Plymouth Rock chicks weekly with modern electrified incubators, aiming for 25,000 to 35,000 birds this season. His wife adapts to farm life while Murphy plans to leave reporting for good in spring and build Maine’s largest chicken operation.
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Swenville
New York Supreme Court
Maine
Daniel F. Murphy
Murphy
Seabury
Dan Murphy
Swanvile
Murphys
University of Maine
New York
Redlon Bowlers Narrow the Gap in Tuesday League
Redlon's trio edged Chevrolets 9 to 6 while Steeves' Market rollers earned 3 in a tight Tuesday Night league session. O. M. Redlon's 567 and team total 2512 led, with Plant's 508 and a 2360 team score delivering high marks. Frates led Steeves' with 422 including a 127 string.
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Steeves
A. Jewett
O. M. Redlon
Steeves’ Market Rollers
Les Plant
Redlonites
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Ralph Philbrick
H. McCabe
A. Plant
Redson
Dick Frates
Steeves’ Market Five
Keene Returns to Portland for Junior High Teaching
Mar Keene resumes teaching duties at Portland junior high after a weekend visit with Miss Barbara Fisher and Miss Barbara Grout in Washington.
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Cheverus High School
Portland
Edward and
Henry Biggins
Mar. Keene
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Barbara Grout
Washington Street
Miss Martha Hamblett Returns From Natick Visit
Miss Martha L Hamblett of Pratt Street returns from a three weeks visit in Natick Massachusetts. She was accompanied to Bath by Miss Ruth Malcomson of Natick who is visiting her.
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