Justice Manser Rules For County In Detective Suit
Maine Supreme Court Justice Manser ruled that the Sagadahoc county attorney engaged Watts Detective Agency for the Gurgiotis death investigation without county commissioners knowledge. The decision notes the attorney general could direct county prosecutions if the sheriff’s office is inadequate and that county commissioners did not ratify the agency’s employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Constantine Gurgiotis
Center Street
Harry Manser
Supreme Court of Maine
Watts Detective Agency, Inc
Justice Manser
Franz U Burkett
Sherwoon Aldrich
Topsham
Watts
Stak
Gurgiotis
Initiation of 38 Bath Elks Elevates Local Lodge Roster
A Washington day class of 30 candidates joined Bath Lodge of Elks Saturday night at City Hall auditorium, lifting total membership over 250. About 100 members enjoyed a pre initiation turkey supper at the Home on Lombard Street. Exalted Ruler Jesse W. Allen, departing for Essington Pa to become a naval inspector at Westinghouse, received a purse from Past Exalted Ruler Edward J. McMann on behalf of the lodge.
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Bath Lodge of Elks
City Hall
Lombard Street
Jesse W. Allen
Essington
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co
Allen
Bath Iron Works Corp
Edward J. McMann
Parking Ordinances Enforced in City Business District
City Marshal Joseph A. McLaughlin announced strict enforcement of rules banning two ton plus trucks from the business district between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. A driving crackdown targets motorists staying over one hour in zones along Front and Center streets Vine Water and Washington. Also note: Mrs. Ethel Wallace returned to West Point after serving in Mrs. Haskell’s absence.
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Joseph A. McLaughlin
Police Department
Vine and Water
Washington
Ethel Wallace
Ernest Haskell
Haskell
West Point
St Mary's PTA votes to employ a dental hygienist
St Marys PTA met at Sisters of Mercy school to hire a dental hygienist for grade one pupils and to have Ruth M Henry inspect children and assist in height and weight checks. Members planned a weekly Red Cross sewing and knitting group and raised a dollar per member for dental work while a program by grade five and six students opened the session with songs and a flag salute.
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St. Mary's P.T.A
Sisters of Mercy
Ruth M. Henry
P.T.A
Red Cross
Mabel Burgess
Court Street
Zadre
Barbara Hart
St. May
Mary Deehan
Our Mother
Mary Gaudet
Shirley de Freitas
Regenia Babine
Teressa St. Peter
Mary Jane Footer
Madelyn Savoy
Lorraine Fortier
Frances Babine
Fernand Boucher
Katherine McEman
Claire Turcott
Marie White
Teresa Gallant
Jane Roderick
Jennie Puell
Elizabeth Dingley
Carolyn Fleischman
Mary Gerrish
Morse High School
Elks Minstrels
Iron Lung
Fred W. Marshall
William A. Furber
Jimmy Callan
Les Wold
Eddie Arsenault
Charles Onora
Chester MacKenzie
Uncle Sam
Walter Dingley
Statue of Liberty
Charles Henderson
America
Fred L. Sutherland
Carleton Andrews
Barbara Young
Ruth Pratt
Adele Hutchins
Shirley Mank
Dorothy Craige
Jeanette Craige
Phyllis Preble
Martha Preble
Edith Small
Dorothy Anliker
Barbara Pitman
Shirley Murphy
Eleanor Sherman
Alice Mulligan
Sally Brett
Henrietta French
Mary Grace
Ruth Mullaney
Jeanette Currier
Dorothy Easley
Amy Irish
Beatrice Leavitt
Blanche Moody
Frances Ginty
Joseph Mullaney
Albert McMann
Arthur Preney
Albert Thayer
Harry Stone
Aubrey Steen
Gilbert Langley
Paul Sherman
Robert Burns
Edward McMann
Edward Kelley
John Mullaney
Leland Fortier
Morton Holbrook
Jerry Desmond
Joseph Grace
Frank Hinds
George Sarkis
George McKellar
Malcolm Lundberg
Bath
Bonnie Baker
Jean Stanton
Mississippi
David Morin
Brunswick
Argentine
Kathleen Watson
Jeanette
Dorothy Williams
James Royal
James Callan
Ida
Stardust
Walter Olsen
Swanee
Leslie Wold
Percy Kingsbury
Virginia Andre
Virginia Bowker
Dorothy Irvine
Jimmy Evans
Ken Weeks
Reg Stacy
al Leman
Fred Pomeroy
L. Colton
Raleigh Gagnon
Len Plummer
Sind
Jesse Allen
Ralph MacDonald
Ralph Nowell
Rudolph Gilchrist
Vy My
Ry Stone
Edward Hartnett
John J. Cowin
H. Joseph Madden
Clifton Craige
John Conroy
Gilbert Atwood
Leon Genthner
Howard Nash
Lewis Y. Cormier
John , McCarthy
Edward Hodgdon
Nine County Men Leave for Induction in Sagadahoc
Seven Bath volunteers and two draftees from Topsham departed Monday for Army induction in Portland, part of Sagadahoc county's fourth quota for a year of service. Board chair Dr. David L. Wilson and member Joseph Brannigan attended, with Brannigan resigning effective soon. Norman G. Smith's absence left Brannigan to manage board duties amid company head travel.
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Bath
Topsham
Portland
Sagadahoc County
Arthur Cormier
David L. Wilson
Joseph C. Brannigan
Arthur K. Purington
William C. Lancaster
Arthur L. Cormier
Chester J. Comeau
Charles H. Grace
Theryl S. Robbins
Nicholas Vamvakias
Robert G. Lee
Burchard L. Gordon
Edward L. Parsons
Brannigan
Gov. Sewall
Consolidated Feldspar Co
Norman G. Smith
Dr. Wilson
Mr. Purington
Hughes Property Sold in Lewiston Neighborhood
The Hughes property at 558 Washington street sold by executors Daniel T. Dougherty and Eugene Thebeau of the late J Edward NEE to Mrs Laura Sullivan of Lewiston. The home, once part of the Hughes family estate, housed four sons including Admiral Charles F. Hughes and J Edward Hughes. Sullivan plans to occupy the dwelling.
Man Admits Theft Of Bath Man's Violin
Emanuel Pico, 30, of 255 West 51st Street Manhattan, pleaded guilty to petty larceny in General Sessions court for stealing a $200 violin from Merton Sprague of Bath Maine. He had been arrested January 20 after breaking into Sprague’s room on January 2. detective John J. Kennedy located him and Pico was held on $1,000 bail until March 5 for sentencing.
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Manhattan
Merton Sprague
Edward Street
Bath
Maine
New York
Emanuel Pico
West 51St Street
Battman
Sprague
John J. Kennedy
West 54Th Street
Pico
John A. Mullen
Trufant Fracture After Brunswick Construction Accident
Isaac M. Trufant of Hardings fell while working on a house for Creachiele Brame near the New Meadows river in Bath. He was taken to Brunswick for X rays showing a left elbow fracture and later moved to the Eye and Ear Infirmary in Portland for several weeks of confinement.
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Isaac M. Trufant
Hardings, Fell
Creachiele Brame
Bath
Brunswick
New Meadows
Mr. Trufant
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Lions Mid Winter Frolic Proves Gay Event of Season
Bath's Lions club staged the first annual Mid Winter Frolic at Hotel Sedgwick drawing about 250 guests for dinner a cabaret floor show and dancing. The program featured Miss Kitty Morrison the Gardella Brothers and Lucy Hersey with two pianos and a full Lions club orchestra. Proceeds aided the club's general fund and Sea Scouts.
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Hotel Sedgwick
Bath
Lions Club
RKO
Kitty Morrison
Gardella Brothers
Lucy Hersey
Brian M. Jewett
Henry O. Trowbridge
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Robert
Maine Sportsmen Banquet Highlights State Fish and Game Assets
A Sagadahoc Red Gun and Skeet Club banquet drew over 200 attendees including 12 members from Richmond and guests from Bath. speakers included Philip B. Sharpe and Gerry Wade who outlined Maine’s fish and game resource revenue, noting Maine’s recreation industry brings about 100 million dollars and 44,404 non-resident fishing licenses were sold in 1940.
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United States
Philip B. Sharpe
South Portland
Sagadahoc
Mr. Sharpe
Gerry Wade
State Inland Fish & Game Department
William T. Donnell
Bath Sportsmen’s Club
Federated Sportsmen's Clubs of
Maine
Leslie B. Ferris
E. A. Stover
Harold A. Houdlette
Richmond Sportsmen’s Club
Ferris
Nicholas S. Mihalos
Edward E. Sonia
Walter L. Elliott
Orris I. Ames
Walter J. McElman
Wade
George J. Stobie
Maine shipyards to be listed for future naval needs
The Maine Development Commission rushes to complete a survey of all abandoned shipyards to aid the navy and private interests. Everett F. Greaton says a wood ship boom is likely as steel shortages push reliance on smaller wooden hulls, with over 50 dormant yards that could restart production.
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Maine Development Commission
Navy
Everett F. Greaton
Commission
Maine
Greaton
Kittery
Eastport
Maine Shipyards
Beatie
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Elton Pinkham
Mr. May
Russell Gasser
Mr. Wassmund
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James E. Knight
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Young Knight
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