Two Injured In Bedford Street Auto Collision
Mrs. Trafton and Mr. Blaisdell were injured when cars driven by Mr. Blaisdell and Harold Corliss collided on Bedford Street near a hill. Dr A A Stott treated Mrs Trafton for severe cuts and a bruised hand. Blaisdell and his passenger escaped with minor injuries as windshield shattered. Police attributed no blame to either driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard M. Tratton
Bedforth Street
Charles E. Blaindel
Blaisde
Harold Corliss
Bailey S
Bedford Street
A. A. Stott
Trafton
Bush
Mr. Bailey
Hicn
Blaisdell Machine
Legion Fears Loss of Memorial Building Threaten Sustaining Members
A local legion warns it may lose its memorial building within days without more sustaining members joining. Fears center on dwindling donations and a lack of support jeopardizing maintenance and occupancy of the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Legion to Hold Friday Night Meeting on Membership Report
Commander Eugene Hart calls a special Legion meeting Friday at eight o clock to review the membership drive and receive a final report from the ways and means committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mittee
Eugene Hart
The
Legion
Ways and Means Committee
Brooks M'LeLLan Wedding Sunday in Gardiner
Wedding notices filed at City Clerk office in Gardiner report the marriage of John W. Brooks and Alberta S. MacLellan of Bath and Gardiner on Sunday January 17 with A W Brown officiating at First Baptist Church Gardiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gilmore
John W. Brooks
Alberta S. MacLellan
Peth
Gardiner
A. W. Brown
Stept
First Baptist Church of
Charles Brooks
Bath
Alice Ritchie
New London
Conn
George T. MacLellan
Center Street
Famous fisheries of Kennebec River urged for revival
Senator Sewall of Sagadahoc backs legislative action to clean polluted Kennebec rivers and restore inland fisheries. The piece recalls historic abundance from Augusta to Cushnoc dam, notes past shad and salmon values, pollution and dam barriers as causes, and argues for conservation and legislative support to revive the Kennebec fisheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea and Shore Fisheries
Sewall
Sagadahoc
Maine
Connecticut
Rodney E. Feyler
Pomaston
Pres Burns
Legislative
Kennebec
Bath
Sagadahoes
Kennebec River
New York
Augusta
Rodney E. Foyler
Sumner Sewall
James W. North
Sprague Manufacturing Company
Cushnoc Dam
North
Cushnoc
Historic ship models showcased at Davenport City Hall exhibit
City hall displays of ship models and maritime pictures draw visitors and hint at a larger Kennebec Marine Museum collection. Highlights include the Henry B. Hyde half-model loaned by Carroll A. Deering, plus Edwin Reed and Kate Hilton pieces loaned by Capt. Samuel R. Percy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Memorial City Hall
Kennebec
City Hall
Kennebec Marine Museum
Carroll A. Deering
Henry B. Hyde
Henry Lermond
Sidney B. Lermond
Tacoma
A. Sewall & Co
Goss & Sawyer
Houghton
Kennebec Valley
Rockland
Surprise Linen Shower for Mrs. John W. Huskins
Mrs. John W. Huskins nee Helen C. Plummer was guest of honor at a surprise linen shower Sunday evening at her parents home 104 Winship street. A buffet luncheon followed with dancing and piano by Miss Myrna Avery. Attendees included family friends and neighbors from Holbrook and Five Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Huskins
Helen C. Plummer
William F. Plummer
Winship Street
Huskins
New York City
S. S. Craigsmere
Tracy S.S. Co
Lettie Harford
Antoinette Teeling
Donald H. Fogg
Louis W. Hagan
Harold W. Child
Louis E. Palmer
Frank L. Plummer
Dorothy Davis
Elsie Becker
Beatrice Greenleaf
William Plummer, Jr
Lawrence Burnham
Bernard L Plummer
Fred S. Tobey
Three named to head Republican ticket in municipal race
Mayor Arthur Sewall Alderman Ralph W Bragg and Donald N Small are seen as likely Republican mayoral candidates at a February meeting of the Republican City committee. Ward caucuses are set for February 10 with the mayoralty caucus to follow at City hall. John Newell returned to Quincy Mass after visiting his parents on Washington Street over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall
Ralph W. Bragg
Donald N. Small
Common Council
Republican City Committee
City Hall
Fred W. Quimby
Swall
John Newell
Quincy
Mass
William S. Newell
Washington Street
Bowdoinham Community News Highlights Local Visits
Local social roundup from Bowdoinham recaps luncheons and dinners led by Mrs Gretchen Hatch, birthday cake honors for Mrs Charles Hackett, and visits to Portland Bath Gardiner and Brunswick. Highlights include PTA meeting, town budget talks, and a Knights of Pythias gathering.
Joint Chiefs Raised by Ramona Council and Sasanoa Tribe
A joint ceremony in Red Men's hall elevated chiefs of Ramona council No. 27 Pocahontas and Sasanoa tribe No. 64. Leading figures included Mrs. Asenith Haggett and Mrs. Lucelia Blake, with George Gautier and Albert Gallant assisting. A post-installation supper followed. Powhatan and councillors to be installed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramona Council
Pocahontas
Asenith Haggett
Lucelia E. Blake
Martha Wilson
Arletta Yates
Stella Wade
Celina Desjardins
Pearl
Alice Rideout
Annie Wilson
Wenonah
Sadie Garcelon
Rose Lightbody
Wampum
Florence Robinson
Alice Burgess
Mary Gallant
Minnie C. Woodman
Ella Rideout
Minnie Aderton
Eunice Perry
Tepee
Thomas Lyons
Forest
Edith Burnham
Minnie Roderick
Powhatan
The
Tibes
J. Eugene Haggett
Harry G. Barrett
Sagamore
Ardene Pierce
Ralph J. Boardman
Harry L. Knight
Ernest R. Avery
Albert J. Gallant
Carlton Rideout
George W. Flint
Charles H. Ansert
Prophet
East Bowdoin Ladies' Aid Meeting Report
East Bowdoin Ladies' Aid met last Thursday with Mrs. Ella Adams. five attended due to bad weather and no business was conducted. Next meeting set for Jan 21 with location to be announced. Brunswick visitors Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Starbird were in town. Herbert Adams suffered a head wound from a wood chopping accident and received stitches from Dr. Pletz in Brunswick. Lisbon Falls visitors Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Starbird visited the Starbird home. Carmen Crowley of Augusta stayed with Mrs. Ernest Carr. Charles Babb and Clifford Starbird did business in Bath. N. E. Curtis attended court in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bowdoin
Pletz
Brunswick
Fred Douglass
Clyde Starbird
Lisbon Falls
Local notes from Bowdoinham area residents
Freeman Billings and Mr Gowell have gone to Florida for a work period. Miss Charlotte Blodgett, recently with Mrs L H Berry, has finished her job there. Mrs Brown, working in Auburn, spent the weekend at home. George Ackley is building a garage. Harry Purington and Floyd Purington with two sons of Portland visited Sunday. Millay Bros received a car load of grain. Mr and Mrs Charles Babb from Litchfield reside in part of the Vachon house. Mr Babb works at Bath Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Hatch
Phillip Rideout
Charles Hackett
Hall Denham
Cleora Lang
Edward Wilson
Carrie Lang
Portland
Vernon Little
Donald
Richmond
George Hackett
Cyrus Purington
Rumford
Purington
Clarence Purington
Eleanor Webber
Brunswick
Josephine Lancaster
Gladys Raymond
Parent-Teacher Association
Leon Spinney
Norman Rowe
Edward Graves
Elmer Jordan
Bath
Knights of Pythias
Stephen Billings
Bowdeinham
Charles James
Gertrude Greenleaf
Addie Fowle
Ernest Millay
Joyce
Ernest Card
Gardiner
Tom Fuller
John McCart
Milicent Page
South Portland
Nettie Brown
Karl Hatch
Frank Siegars
Lorraine Naugler
Wallingford
Erland Curtis
Boston
Coombs
Bliss Business College
Town Hall
Milton Baker
William Small
Elliot Farm
Christina Foster
Watertown
Mass
Georgia Berry
Ruth MacEwen
Earl Brown
Erla
Elsie Brown
Judge Ames
Jessie Ames
John Witham
Ian
Grange Hall
Charles Eastman
Auburn
Freeman Billings
Mr. Gowell
Florida
Charlotte Blodgett
L. H. Berry
Brown
George Ackley
Bulding
Harry Purington
Floyd Purington
Millay Bros
Charles Babb
Litchfield
Vachon House
Mr. Babb
Bath Iron Works
Bates College Ninth Annual Pop Concert and Dance
Bates College hosted its ninth annual Pop Concert and Dance at the alumni gymnasium on Friday evening. About 500 students, faculty, and townspeople attended the public social event featuring the Orphic Orchestra, a mid program by the Bates Collegians, and dancing to Bates Bobcats music lasting until midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates College
Alumni Gymnasium
Orphic Orchestra
Bates Collegians
Bates Bobcats
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Senter’s, Inc
Peracs
Bangor Y. M.C. A
John A. Childwick
Colby College
Greenwich, R. I
Maine Y MC. A
Winthrop Center
Cunree
Bangor Association
Creorge W. Dyer
Camden Dees O Ments
Lois Curtis
Rauiman
Harry
Brushwick -Clinic
Kine Lion Toard
H.W. Owen
Uable
the Times Company, Publishers
Front Street
Bath, Maine
Uror
Hought
Kennecec
Daniel Cony
Samuel Cony
Sprezue Manufacturing Company
Aluusta
Dresden
Cape Cod
George W. Merrill
Water Street
Abdie
Fichermans
Etree
Chase
Augusta Oldster
Aususta Lumber Company
el- Hinde Peider
B. Peerleries
Swan Strod Norensaee
Fevier
Cathance River
Bowdoinham
Popham Beach
Brewster G. Sedgwick
Optometrist
Arthur Allen Rath Trust Bldg
Bert Witham
Florence Witham
Union
Richard Brown
van Lewie
Pejepsecot
Priscilla Small
Opera House
Lily Pons
Jack Oakie
Girl
Paris
Brian Donlevy
Helen Wood
Jean Arthur
George Brent
Shirley Temple
Sonja Henie
Ritz Brothers
Red Men’s Hall
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham Post Road
Aust TE Westbath
Family Theatre
Edmund Lowe
Bank Nite
John Wayne
Our Gang
Chan
Karloff
Warner Oland
Chan AT
Boris Karloff
Nino Martini
Ida Lupino
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