Rotaryans Host Annual Party For Rotary Anns
The Bath Rotary club held its annual ladies night at the American Legion hall with a fine supper served by the Legion Auxiliary. Ro land Patten of Skowhegan spoke on Dining With the Elite recounting a Washington Gridiron club dinner. Caldwell Phillips in Highlander regalia entertained guests, and Ralph Bragg announced a near transfer to Central Maine Power Co. in Augusta. Francis Parry chaired the event with Owen J. Ledyard Harry E. Stetson and Dr H B Duce among committee members.
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Th Bath Rotary Club
American Legion Hall
The
Legion Auxiliary
Arcadians
Clint Wilson
Rotarians
Ralph W. Bragg
Central Maine Power Co
Augusta
Roland T. Patten
Skowhegan
Rotary Club
Pattn
Independent Reporter
New England
Washington
Somerset County
Patten
Willard Hotel
United States
Sanford
Kiwanis
Harry Lauder
Caldwell Phillips
Bath Club
Francis Parry
Owen J. Ledyard
Harry E. Stztson
Dr. H. B. Duce
Ralph Bragg
Northern potato crop outlook voiced by Wells Sherman
Wells A Sherman of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, visiting Orono, Maine, forecasts shifts in potato planting and marketing. He notes Florida and Texas increases in acreage, potential impacts on old vs new potatoes, and a per car shipment plan through spring and early summer, with Interstate Early Potato Committee involvement.
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Wells A. Sherman
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Extension Service Office
Orono
Maine
Interstate
South
Sherman
Florida
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
South Carolina
Louisiana
Acconman County
Virginia
South Atlantic
Maryland
Cooperative Marketing Association
Women’s Committee Holds Fine Meeting in Bath
The Southern Division of Central Maine Power Co. women’s committee met in Bath with full attendance. Miss Sue Carr of Augusta spoke about the National Convention of the Insull Utilities in Biloxi, Mississippi, and Division Manager Ralph Bragg offered a farewell. Attendees joined for supper at the Colonial after the meeting. A visitor, Cora Gilman of Natick, Mass., arrived to visit grandparents in Winsip Street.
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Central Maine Power Co
Bath
Land
Sue Carr
Augusta
New Engle
Insull Utilities
Bilouxi
Miss
Ralph W. Bragg
Cotonial
Florence Lamb
Evelyn Hosmer
Brunswick
Mary O'Donnell
Ida Coffee
Doris Jordan
Margaret Daley
Margaret Coombs
Elford A. Stover
Cora Gilman
Edgar, Gilman
Natick, Mass
City
William Ayer
Winship Street
Health Seal Sale in Sagadahoc County Tops Previous Records
The 1929 Christmas Health Seal and Bond sale in Sagadahoc County totals $852.05, up from $561.71 last year, with strong public support and broad county participation. Maine Public Health Association plans an expanded anti TB program including clinics and follow up, as per capita sales rising from .024 in 1928 to .037 currently.
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Sagadahoc County
Maine Public Health Association
Prchasers
Legion
Association
Androscoggin
Aroostcook
Cumberland
Kennebec
Lincoln
Sagadzhoc
County Medical Association
Sagadahoc
Altowsic Homine
Sti
Bowdoinham
Georgetown
Ieee
Lombhoings
West eBatlins
Stretiy -Eth
Maine
Maine Highway Plan Seeks Four Year State Road Buildout
The Maine Highway Commission tabled a four year plan to complete Route 1 surfacing from Kittery to Fort Kent and rebuild the Atlantic Highway from Woolwich to Northport. It calls for three lane sections, two lane segments, and bituminous surfaces where needed funded by a $10 million road bonds and federal aid. The plan omits bridges bonds and focuses on state highway construction with future pavement upgrades to permit higher grade surfaces later.
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Kittery
Portland
Brunswick
Woolwich
Northport
Maine Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Fort Kent
Portland St. Brunswick
Belfast
Frankfort
Bangor
Ellsworth
Calais
Hancock
Sullivan
Milbridge
Columbia Falls
Jonesboro
Whitneyville
Machias
Perry
Houston
Presque Isle
Caribou
van Buren
Westfield
Mars Hill
Newport
Sanford
New Hampshire Line
Fryeburg
Saco River
Westbrook
Gorham
Two Trails
Shaker Hill
Poland
Oxford
Welchville
Gray
Norway
Waterville
Oakland
Fairfield
Harmony Hammers Shine at G A R Memorial Hall Fund Event
A capacity crowd filled the G A R Memorial Hall on Middle street as Pat Wilsons Harmony Hammers from Bath delivered a lively program of singing jokes and amusement. The event cleared a neat sum for the new hall building fund and dancers continued until midnight marking one of the hall’s most successful entertainments.
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G. A. R. Memorial Hall
Pat Wilson
Harmony Hammers
Middle Street
Mr. Wilson
Bath
G. A. R. Hall
New Maine Chief Justice Pattangall Takes Oath
Associate Justice William R. Pattangall of Augusta was administered the oath as Maine Chief Justice by Governor Gardiner in the executive council chambers. The ceremony was attended by the council secretary of state and friends, with Deas’s pending resignation to take effect. Pattangall arrived from the Kennebec County Courthouse where he sat with the Law Court, joined by Justices Sturgis and Farrington.
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Maine Supreme Court
William R. Pattangall
Augusta
Gardiner
Executive Council
Lucre B. Deas
Bar Harbor
Pattangall
State House
Kennebec Court House
Naine Law Court
Guy H Sturgis
Portland
Frank G. Farrington
Man from Nowhere John Traynor Vanishes at Sea
Even Time withholds fate of John Traynor known as the man from nowhere after he began a solo ocean crossing in a dory. Reporters await confirmation as the daring voyage remains unresolved.
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John Traynor
Man From
Nowhere
Ocean
Dory
Bath
Atlantic Ocean
Trepassy
Newfoundland
Arctic
Atlantic
Use of Audiometer Now Possible for Maine Public Schools
The Maine Public Health Association receives a Woodman Audiometer from Mrs. E. S. Woodman of Winthrop. It will aid testing in Millinocket, Farmington, Dexter, and Somerset county, with early detection guiding lip reading training and remedial action to help hard of hearing children nationwide.
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Maine Public Health Association
E. S. Woodman
Winthrop
Millinocket
Marion Fox
R. N
Farmington
Dexter Nursing Service
Olive Bonsey
Somerset County
Theresa R. Anderson
Bella Davis
Woodman
Maine
Burglaries Eyed After York Beach Grocery Window Theft
Burglars removed a large plate glass window from a York Beach grocery store early Tuesday morning and used the doorway as a display to stash about 20 cartons of cigarettes.
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York Beach
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Arthur "Allen
Optometrist Bath Trust
Council
Maine Development Commission
Commission
Rockland
Dover-Foxcroft
Jay
Strong
Avon
Peru
Naples
Auburn
New Brunswick
Women's College
Paul L. Bean
Lewiston
Clarence C. Stetson
Stetson
New Brunswick Bureau of Information
Customs House
Aroostook
Canada
Kor
Harold T. Bibber
Traynor
City Landing
State Public Health Association
Rudy Vallee
R. D. Bibber
Angels
Marrtown
Benjamin Elliams
City OF Bath
William F. Marr
Charles Street
Lumberman’s Pride
Emerson & Stevens Mfg. Co
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