Maine Publicity Bureau seeks expanded funding plans
The Maine Development Commission and Maine Publicity Bureau urge towns to adopt larger appropriations at March meetings to promote tourism. They cite out of state spending, summer residents converting to taxpayers, and contributions as a national economic driver. A survey of Popham Beach addresses coastal erosion and protective work.
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Maine Publicity Bureau
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Bath City Police Reform Act Sets Board and Rules
The Bath city charter establishes a police board of commissioners with a chief, two sergeants, and patrolmen. It outlines eligibility, qualifications, disciplinary procedures, appointments, retirements, and political restrictions, with an election question to approve the act.
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Police Department
Bath
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Board of Commissioners
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City Council of
City of Bath
Maine seacoast urged to welcome and safeguard tourists
The article argues for expanding access to Maine seacoast resorts for both tourists and residents, comparing seacoast areas to parks in the Maine woods and at lakes. It emphasizes that states with forests are common, but few have seacoasts, so Maine should actively attract visitors to its ocean-side areas and ensure safety.
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Maine Woods
Maine
Richmond Sportsmen to Play Gardiner in Benefit Game
The Richmond Sportsmen's Association sponsors a Friday evening benefit basketball game at the high school gym to support the town football squad. Coach Norman Walker led football to success last fall, and locals rally to cover expenses, with Gardiner A. C. as the upriver rival.
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Richmond Sportsmen's Association
Norman Walker
Richmond Sportsmen
Gardiner A. C
Wiscasset Boys and Girls to Meet Richmond in Double Header
The Richmond high school teams will host Wiscasset in a double header Thursday evening. The boys seek to continue their winning streak after a last second win over Winthrop, with Coach Walker’s squad at full strength. The girls aim for a first win and have shown rapid improvement. a chicken pie supper next week funds new suits, with Dr. Dysart officiating both games.
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Richmond
Wiscasset
Walker
Dr. Dysart
Sagadahoc Superior Court Adjournment Expected Friday
Indications point to the January Sagadahoc Superior Court adjournment Friday with Bert J. Cogan of Gardiner to be sentenced after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of Augusta teacher Miss Marjorie Morrell. Justice Arthur Chapman signs divorce decrees as contested cases, including Dwight Hale versus Daphne Hale, are heard.
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Bert J. Cogan
Gardiner
Arthur Chapman
Dwight Hale
Bath
Daphne Hale
Presque Isle
Cogan
Augusta
Marjorie Morrell
Stevens Funeral Held At Home In Hallowell
Herbert C. Stevens funeral Sunday afternoon at two at his home 9 Cobb road officiated by Rev. Charles M. Tubbs Grace church. Pallbearers were Chester Stevens Bath Harold Fuller Carl Auldrich Milton Auldrich all of Hallowell. Burial in Maple Grove.
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Herbert C. Stevens
Cobb Road
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
Pearers
Chester Stevens
Bath
Harold Fuller
Carl Auldrich
Milton Auldrich
Hallowell
Maple Grove
Grace Church Men's Club Postpones Meeting to Feb 2
The majority of Grace Church Men's Club members cannot attend Thursday evening’s meeting and it is postponed to Thursday evening Feb 2. The speaker will begin at 6 30 PM.
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Grace Church Men's Club
Remembering Maine Indians War Trails and Peace Treaties
The article recounts early Maine frontier conflicts with Sagamores and tribes including the Kennebec, Androscoggin, and Saco, detailing attacks on Wells Casco and Norridgewock, major figures like Castine the Younger and Bombaseen, and the rise of Beaucourt and Fort George fortifications amid Queen Anne's War.
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Wells
Androscoggins
Brunswick
Converse
Falmouth
John Desmond
England
France
Major Converse
Col. Phillips
Boston
Kennebec
Penobscot
Androscoggin
Mair Point
Bomaseen
Penepscot
Modockawanda
Kennebecs
Maine
Beaucourt
St. Francis
Canada
Baron Castine
Castine
Saco
Scarborough
Casco
Purpooduck
Southwick
Major Church
Nova Scotia
Norridgewock
Colonel Hilton
Father Rasle
Port Royal
Portsmouth
Moxus
Bombaseen
Assacombuit
New England
Castine the Younger
Topsham
Harpswell
Fort George
Mery
Five Rivers
Captain Woodside
Maquoit
Lovewell
Arrowsick
Sebastian Rasle
Fort Richmond
Swan Island
Shute
Norridgewocks
Rasle
Col
Westbrook
Edgar
Fort St. George
John Harmon
Pleasant Point
Moses Eaton
Sabatis
Harmon
Moulton
Bane
Richmond Fort
Teconnet
Winslow
Jacques of
Basle
Charlevoix
Bath Bus Service Announces Morse Lewiston Game Trip
Bath Bus Service will run a bus to the Morse Lewiston game in Lewiston Friday evening leaving Staples drug store at 6 15. All three buses are in use until six o clock Friday so pickups occur at Staples. Round trip tickets from Royden Haines, driver.
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Bath Bus Service
Morse-Lewiston
Lewiston
Staples Drug Store
Royden Haines
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