Howard Recovers His Stolen Truck In Bath Incident
A half ton Chevrolet truck stolen from Acme Supply Co. Jan 22 by James G Walker Jr of Philadelphia was found last Wednesday in West Roxbury and hauled back to Bath by Norman W Howard. Police link the vehicle to eight cases of cigarettes stolen from Howard Cigar Co. Front Street. The truck was undamaged though the tank held about half a tank of gasoline. A milk can from H P Hood & Sons was found in the rear. Investigations show Walker favored by a friend employed by Hood in Belfast. Police forwarded warrants and descriptions to Philadelphia. Bath ministers meet. league benefits seen as limited. Rev Jesse Kenderdine reports on Teacher Training Class. Rev Ernest Heywood withdraws from membership. next meeting March 7 at Grace church parish house.
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Acme Supply Co
James G. Walker, Jr
Philadelphia
West Roxbury
Mass
Bath
Norman W. Howard
Howard Cigar Co
Front Street
H. P. Hood & Sons, Inc
New England
Walkers
Belfast
Walker
Bath Ministers Association
Winter Street Chapel
Jesse Kenderdine
Beacon Street Church
Ernest Heywood
Wesley Church
Louis A. Dole
New Church
Frederick P. Muffatt
Corliss Street Church
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
David L. Wilson
Central Church
Grace Church
Mt. Carmel
Leon Dunklee
W. Owen, Jr
Charles Hackett
Herbert Lamoreau
Presque Isle
William Gould
Bowdoinham
Roland Cornish
Bow
Gilbert Edgett
Methodist Church of Richmond
E. O. Tarr
Clifford Gray
John Witham
B. R. Temple
Ridge Cemetery
Wallace Hunter
Ashland
David Barnes
Brunswick
Carrie Mervill
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Edith Wood
J. N. Palmer
Mabel Lancaster
William Rogge
Bridge
A. S. MacDougal
Edward Baker
Harry Woodbury
Harold Rollins
Frank Siegars
Margaret Gile
Ivan Lang
Clara Fogg
Ivan
Lucy Tarr
Solon Purington
Richmond
Leslie Roberts
Doris Raymond
Milton Given
Bowdoin Lilly and Son
Richard
Malden
R. D. Purington
Nicholas Berry
Vassalboro
Gardiner
Harold Curtis
Curtis
Berry
Bowdeinham
Louise Calderwood
Boston
Carrie Lang
George Cutler
Karl Hatch
Zina Maxwell
Howard Farr
James Merrill
Donald Cornish
J. E. Cornish
Newtonville
Cornish
Parent-Teachers Association
Edna Ward
Maxwell
Clinton
General Hospital
Providence
R. T
Marion Curtis
Merwin Jasper
Bath Pastor Begins Twenty Fifth Year
The Bath pastor marks his twenty fifth year with the Centra CA church, as officials note the special service read by Rev Cu MO Tub rector of Grice. Attendees include Prof and Mrs Jr, Harrison M Davis, and others while travel plans and sabbatical leaves are discussed.
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Bath
David L Wing
Centra
Gheean
Clin Uc
John Shaw
Takeo
Grice Funee
Tree Sisi
Junior Garden Club elects its officers
Terms and names are listed as the Junior Garden Club announces its new officers in a local community update. Board members and roles are designated, highlighting youth participation and club leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Garden Club
Hard Day’s Struggle for the Kickapoo Ends Quietly
A local report notes ongoing hardship around the Kickapoo community amid rainy weather. It mentions figures like Boden and references a port distance between Bacis and Rit, with Mrs Penney N quietly staying at her Noble Street home in Brownswick last Friday.
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Boden Bets
Lee
St . x
Bacis
Rit Natal
Penney
Noble Street
Broinswick
Weather vanes along highways stir contemplative readers
Lewis ton editor Arthur G Staples writes of weather vanes from church cockerels to ship figures, noting a long tradition from 12th century Syria to Elizabethan England. He points out local Lewiston crafts, a 1742 copper weather vane at Farnell Hall Market, and urges a playful summer census while praising the enduring symbol of watchfulness.
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Staples
Arthur G. Staples
The
Lewiston Journal
Tourmaline Exhibit Highlights New England Gem
Tourmaline, a rock bound gem from Maine and Connecticut deposits, is featured in a special exhibit at the New England Museum of Natural History in Boston. D Edward Wigglesworth explains the mineral occurs in two coarse grained rocks, per matite, formed under specific temperature and chemical conditions in nature.
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United States
New England
Four Bath men arraigned after Morse-Lewiston riot
Four Bath young men, the only arrests from the Morse Lewiston basketball game riot at the Armory, were arraigned in Lewis ton municipal court. Three pled guilty to disturbing the peace. one was found guilty after pleading not guilty. Costs ranged from 4.70 to 5.00 with fines suspended for two married men. A participant admitted aiding his 15 year old brother injured in the melee. Neighbors seek police protection and civil action against Lewiston High.
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Bath
Lewiston
Morse-Lewiston
Lewiston Armory
Lewiston Municipal Court
St. Mary's Parochial School
Lewiston High School
Bowdoinham Man Moody Files G.O.P. Candidacy for Legislature
Howard W. Moody of Bowdoinham announces his bid for the Republican nomination to represent Bowdoin Bowdoinham Georgetown and Richmond in the Legislature. He is Firemen's Association president school board member assistant fire chief businessman and community leader born April 1 1903 in Freeport.
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Howard W. Moody
Bowdoinham
Firemen’s Association
Bowdoin
Georgetown
Richmond
Mr. Moody
Freeport
Alice C
William D. Moody
Thomaston
Chevrolet Motor Co
Bath
Main Street
Merrymeeting Granse
Sagadahoc Pomona
Village Lodge
A.M
O.es
Harraseeker Lodge
K. of P
Denham's Corner
Moody
Ruth Gallagher
Drift Ice Clogs Kennebec River As Kickapoo Breaks Up
Large drift ice flows down the Kennebec river after efforts by the ice breaker Kickapoo to clear the channel toward Gardiner. The vessel operated cautiously on ebb tides to avoid jams and reduce flood risk as it moves upriver to Bath and beyond.
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Kennebec
Kickapoo
Gardiner
Bath
Farm and city property buying selling contact
Buy or sell farm and city share property through Fred B Reed Co. Manager Stanley E Wallace at 93 Front Street Bath. Telephone 514 W. December 30, year not specified.
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I'st Wrth
Fred B Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Bath
Bowdoinham Community Notes From Local Groups
Bowdoinham and surrounding area activity rolls on with lodge meetings at Mrs. Leon Dunklee home and Electa chapter officers installed by Richmond members. Fire department tackled a chimney fire at Roland Cornish’s home as others host bridge and meetings while civic groups and families report births, illnesses, and a fatality in Newtonville Mass.
Fog Interferes with Ice Fishing Around Augusta
Harry Allen, recently discharged from M. C. Hospital Lewiston, has returned home. Mrs. Stevens Billings welcomed a son born February 2. Fog horns aided ice fishermen on two lakes near Augusta as drivers snaked around Webster pond and Lake Cobbosseecontee. Residents recall the thickest fog in years.
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Harry Allen
M. C. Hospital
Lewiston
Stevens Billings
Augusta
Webster Pond
Lake Cobbosseecontee
Judge Glidden Declares Candidacy for Probate Judge Nomination
Judge Walter S. Glidden announces his bid for re nomination as probate judge. He cites twelve years of approved service, no Supreme Court overrulings, and a plan not to run again after a future term. Glidden, Bowdoin graduate, has long practiced in Bath and holds multiple local positions.
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Walter S. Glidden
Glidden
Supreme Court of Probate
Bowdoin College
Bath
Sagadanoc County Bar Association
Patten Free Library
Old Folks Home
Bath Iron Works Corporation
York Rite
Annual Silver Tea at Old Ladies Home Event
Mrs. William D. Sewall and Mrs. William S. Newel will head the dining room at the Old Ladies Home on Valentine’s Day for the annual silver tea and pound party from three to five. Pourers include Miss Carolyn Moses Miss Mary A. Watson Mrs. Allan Spear and Mrs. Donald N. Small. The home committee already involves Mrs. Sewall and others in arranging. Local grocers and merchants offer free delivery of donated goods. Antiquarians report ancient fortifications found at Pemiguid Maine dating before Columbus.
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William D. Sewall
William S. Newel
Old Ladies Home
Carolyn Moses
Mary A. Watson
Allan Spear
Donald N. Small
Sewall
F. H. Kimball
Wilber G. Cahill
Charles C. Low
Henry C. Wright
Mitchell School Awards Seven Point Pins
A school program at Mitchell School Monday morning awarded Seven Point Pins to students across grades I through VA. Highlights include poems and original health pieces, with pin recipients listed by class and teacher. Rev W H van Couenhoven addressed the Roussinoc Chapter D A R on heritage at a February meeting in Augusta.
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Mitchell
Salome Sam Erst
Ores
Lord's Pyavop Ois
Binga Salite
Miss Lewis
the Snowman
Selma Cummings
Iris Armstrong
Jean McDonald
Hazel Alley
Frances Babine
Leone
Miss Thompson
Barbara Murray
George Thomas
Beatrice Murray
Dora Bridges
Pearl Taylor
Albert Berry
Athiaeee
Dickie McRae
W. H. van Couenhoven
St. Matthews Episcopal Church
Hallowell
Roussinoc
Johns. Leonard
Green Street
Augusta
van Couenhoven
Newcastle
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Nee Hose
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Bruziowi
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Harrison
Davis
Hartma
Brewster G. Sedgwick
Optometrist
Arthur Allen Bath Trust
Davenport Memorial
Poland
Syria
Andronicus
Joss
Peter
Milne
Bruns-Porthland
France
America
Fanus Hall
Farneil Hall
Shem Crowne
PNY
Morse
Lewiston High
Tom
Harry
G.O.P
Bowdoinham Post Road
Charles KR. Choate
Commercial St
Portland
Bolero
W. S. Glidden
OLD Ladies’ Home
Pemaquid
Maine
H. B. Esmond
M.D. Bowdeinham
Opera House
Eleanor Whitney
Johnny Downes
Hugh Herbert
Allan Jenkins
the Octopus
Warner Oland-Keye
Luke
Chan
Monte Carlo
Chapt. 2
S-O-S Coastguard
Benny Goodman
Hollywood Hotel
Dick Powell
Frances Langford
Hop-A-Long
Cassidy
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