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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1936

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Sewer relief study for Gaudet Floral and Hyde areas

A city report outlines surveys and cost estimates to tie in Gaudet and Hyde sewers to relieve west side sewage. Nisbet & Griffin engineers detail area boundaries, drainage constraints, and pumping needs while noting rights of way not included in estimates.

Gaudett and Hyde Sewall Lewis D. Nisbet Nisbet & Griffin, Inc Portland Nisbet Dennis J. Gaudett Western Avenue Cottage Street Gaudett Sever Williams Court House Gaudet High Lincoln Streets Elsinore Street Academy Street Floral Area Richardson Street Floral Street Hyde Estate High Street Lincoln Academy, Dike Andrews Beurn Floral Court Street Floral Hyde Gaudet Field

Bath Iron Works Hails Record Safety Drive 1935

Bath Iron Works reported a record safety year for 1935 with 1,213,771 hours worked and only 0.048 percent hours lost. Supervisor Harold L. Adams presented figures showing gains from safety campaigns as the plant prepared to join the six month State safety contest.

Bath Iron Works Corp Harold L. Adams Bath Iron Works ‘Corp Adams

Bridge Toll May 1935 Car and People Totals Shown

Over 1.25 million people crossed the Carlton bridge in 1935, with vehicle gains of 180000 and 8137 more 50 cent toll cars. Receipts fell by about $8000 vs 1934 despite higher traffic. December figures show gains in traffic but lower receipts due to toll exemptions for residents under an excise tax agreement.

Carlton Bridge Dede Rinere McNeet Anth Bee Bath

Junior Hospital League New Year Ball a Big Success

The Junior Hospital League held its New Year Eve ball in the Arcade, led by Mr. and Mrs. Fred D. Hill. More than 150 couples attended, decorations used blue and white lights, and Ernie George and his Royal Arcadians provided music. Over $200 was raised for charitable work and many guests from Bath and nearby towns joined the celebration.

Junior Hospital League Fred D. Hill Donald N. Small James A. Gillies, Jr O. M. Redson Central Maine Power Co Ernie George Royal Arcadians Royal A. Johnson Small Janet W. Smith Mark W. Sewall Arthur Sewall Helen V. Downing Bath Memorial Hospital Seth S. Mullin Edward B. Smith A. D. Stetson & Son Senter’s Central Maine Power Co Cyr’s Market A. Hallet &Co Bath Box Co George D. Poulos the Times Co

Governor Brann Fishes for Smelts in Bath Shanties

Governor Brann spent about three hours on Bean Rock shoals in Bath fishing for smelts with State Controller Runnells and Mayor Payne among guests. He caught two smelts and an eight inch tom cod, while others fared poorly. the party enjoyed a Bath buffet after returning to shore.

Louis J. Brawn Bean Rock Soléfy North Bath William A. Runnells Frederick G. Payne Augusta William H. Doherty Serge Joel P. LaBell Sumner Sewall Bath Sergi LaBell Bird A. Shellenbarger John K. Jayne New Canaan Mr. Doherty Colony Sewall Runnels Jayne Payne Doherty Eastern River Dresden Governor Brann Brann

Adjutant General Calls Move of Battery Armory

The Adjutant General urged relocating Battery H 240th C A from Sagadahock block to the Arcade. Council heard Nisbet’s sewer survey for Gaudett and Hyde systems with an $80,000 estimate and a $50,000 add-on if piping used, plus discussion on armory space and tax abatements. Extensions of Marshall avenue and a tax loan of up to $160,000 were also acted upon.

Battery H 240Th C. A Sagadahock Block City Council Adjt James W. Hanson Lewis D. Nisbet Portland Gaudett and Hyde Congress Shirt Co Young Turecamp Towing Corp Brooklyn Marshall Avenue Rose Street Pres. Conti Horace 'B. 'Woodman Nisbet Gaudett Sewall Nisbett& Griffin, Inc Academy Street Lincoln Street Board of Highways and Sewers Hanson Bath Gen. Hanson Lewiston Bangor Armory Commission Committee On Jackson New Streets Edwin M. Jones Alderman Bragg Bragg Congress Shirts Co Finance Committee Committee On Manufactures and Manufacturing

Cosmopolitan Club Backs Junior Work Plan This Year

At the January Cosmo club meeting 60 members, led by president Mrs. Leslie J. Wold, endorsed organizing junior club activities with Miss Elizabeth B. Deering overseeing the effort. A Mother and Daughter Banquet was set for January 23, and a full slate of committees and performances, including dancing pupils and local youth, followed.

Cosmopolitan Club Leslie J. Wold Elizabeth B. Deering Gardiner R. Deering N. Gratz Jackson Frank A. Hodgdon Samuel Korolick Irene Ingalls Williams Whitney Edmund A. Rothwell Carl FP. Pierce Fred W. Humphreys Clinton D. Wilson J. Harold Labbie Helen E. Hartwell Edwin H. Given J. Haviland Torrey Muriel H. Howe Carl C. Anderson Joseph I. Smith William D. Yule Merritt A. Mitchell Marcia Moulton William R. Freeman Elinor P. Danforth Eva Gaudet Aret Kakos Roberta P. Manson Frances D. Lane Alice May Douglas Stanley M. Brown Henry O. Trowbridge Allan Spear Hiram T. Stevens Ruth W. Henry Salley Munsey Warren Munsey Joanne Heal Wendell B. Heal Freida McAllister Andrew V. McAllister Kathleen Harkins John Harkins House Carl F. Pierce Frank F. Colburn, Jr

Cars Smash Light Poles and Damage Grace Church

Icy Friday morning driving on Center street sent Harry W. Smith’s Franklin sedan out of control and into an electric light pole near Grace Episcopal Church on Oak Street opposite Oakhurst Dairy. A Pontiac driven by Mrs. Arthur W. King slid up Oak Street hill, veered onto a sidewalk, and struck the west end of Grace Church cracking a rear choir room board. no major structural damage noted.

Grace Episcopal Church Oak Street Oakhurst Dairy Center Street Bath Iron Works Corp Harry W. Smith Allen Street Franklin Arthur W. King Edgett Street Grace Church

Car Runs Aground After Fainting Driver in Bangor

Madeline Callan fainted at the wheel while driving down Summer Street Bangor and the automobile veered across the road and struck a hydrant before stopping. She escaped injury with no reported harm.

Summer Street Bangor Madeline Callan

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