Save the Old Man Campaign Seeks 70000 for Woodlands
The Save the Old Man fund aims to raise 70000 by March 1 to protect the woodwinds area near Prenconia long guarded by the Old Man of the Monnkin. Donations already total 500000 from 2800 people in 34 states, with Massachusetts and New Hampshire contributors noted. The drive supports saving trees and scenic beauty, while Bath shipbuilding returns draw attention to local industry and employment, including Bath Iron Works.
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Prenconia
United States
Frozen harbor and frost damaged Bath road history
The article recalls Bath efforts to reopen the river for navigation amid ice and frost, including dynamite and other methods, and notes a rough road between Bath and Portland that is unusually dry for winter. It also covers a Chicago study of subway systems, US France friendship events in Paris, a new arbitration treaty, and Maine golfer Helen Payson winning abroad.
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Bath
Bath San Povnland
United States
France
Paris
Momlay
Washinga
Brave Old Lady Risks Her Life In Fire Rescue
A historic Woolwich home in Nequasset burned as a high wind drove embers, saving only part of the furniture. Bath firemen arrived too late to save the structure, with Mrs Rachel Gilmore age 81 praised for alerting others and remaining through the cold wind as her family was away. The house, insured, suffered extensive art furniture losses while nearby properties were spared.
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Bath Department
Nequasset
Driver Cloutier
Water Street
Richard Frares
Bath
Parks
Scott Morse
Woolwich
Rachel Gilmore
Cyrus Gilmore
Edward Carter
Gilmore
Carter
Independent Reader Ends Long Ownership Sends Renewal
C B Torrey of Spencer Massachusetts, longtime Bath Independent reader for decades, renews his subscription after the editor’s arrival. He praises weekly coverage and notes interest in bridge construction and the new city hall news.
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C. BR. Torrey
Spencer, Mass
Bath
M ' Fisher
Review of American Shipbuilding by Vice President National Council
A detailed critique by TRG. Smith of the National Council of American Shipbuilders covers U S shipyards, labor force, costs, and postwar declines. It compares US and foreign construction, notes private yards rely on Navy and Shipping Board work, and highlights rising foreign competition and the need for support to sustain domestic shipbuilding.
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United States
Trg. Smith
National Council of American Shipbulders
National
Dndustrial Conference Board, Inc
Navy
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Navy and Fleet Corporation
Priynem
Ann
Navy and
Coast Guard
Shipping Board
Pri Valte
Navy Guards
Inerehamt Marine
Lake Tule
High Seas
Great Lakes
National Council of American Shipbuiders
Great Britain
British East Woo
United State Shipping Board
Washington
CROSS WORD PUZZLE HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL CLUES
A newspaper style puzzle listing horizontal and vertical clues with numbers and phrases for a word fill in a historical page, including familiar crossword formats such as Progenitor of the Israelites and a mix of abbreviations, suffixes, and named entities.
Bangor Five Aces Defeat Bath A C In Close Heart Disease Game
Bangor Five Aces edged Bath A C 34 to 28 in a fast paced road contest. Turner led Bangor with sharp shooting and Kamenkovitz and McCabe starred for Bangor while Pooler and Butler anchored Bath on a night of erratic play by Bath A C and strong late surge by Bangor.
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Nea
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Turner
Queen City
Kamenkovitz
University of Mainestar
Bangors
Tath
Jerry Gilmore
Capt. McCabe
Banger
Pooler
Shanks McClay
Notable Bath Area Scribbles and Visits Afield
Personal notes recount Mroo and Mrs Gardiner Rogers with Mr and Mrs Horace Norton traveling to Boothbay Plair for Wednesday afternoon. Bath attendees at an automobile show in Porthoid Sliday include Robert Linekin and Maynard Bresen. Miss Anna DBigedos returns to Port land Wednesday after notification of a death in Bath, while Cox of MW Thullet & Co on a round the world trip aboard the Empress of Australia visited Minilieb. Parker diewis at Birtie as a guest of Mr and Mrs A H Dodge. Fred Gardiner of Lewiston, linked with Central Maine Power Co, was a local business visitor. Miss Velent Tivintin resumes teaching Domestic Science at the high school after illness. Mrs. Matthew Clark, recently confined on Middle street, is able to be about again. Edward Kelley returns to Dumaris cotht after Bath visit with Mrs. Kelley. Mrs William Yule and Miss Elizabeth Dunbar depart for St. Petersburg, Fla., for several weeks. Lawrence DB Jackson of the Pair Banks Morse Co. of Daloit, Wis. plans to arrive Bath Wednesday night to discuss tug Pejepseot business.
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Mroo
Gardiner Rogers
Horace Norton
Boothbay Plair
Robert Linekin
Maynard Bresen
Bath
Porthoid Sliday
Anna Dbigedos
Portland
Tiertinele
Parker Diewis
Wiscasset
A. HE. Dodge
Fred Gardiner
Lewiston
Central Maine Power Co
Velen Tivintin
Matthew Clark
Middle Street
Edward Kelley
Dumariscotht
Kelley
Mars
Williaat Yule
Elizabeth Dunbar
Upper Washineton Street
St. Petersburg
Iho
Lawrence DB. Jackson
Pairbanks-Morse Co
Da@loit
Wis
Local donor gives Goldsmith basketballs to Morse teams
A donor who wishes to remain unnamed has donated new Goldsmith basketballs to Morse high school's boys and girls teams. The generous supporter, a longtime fan of the programs, praises the teams' fine work to date.
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Morse High School
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