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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

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Bath City Poor Department Faces 20000 Overdraft

A Bath city investigation reveals the poor department supports 782 people in 225 families and faces a roughly 20000 overdraft. Supt. Sidney L. Eaton details aid misuse and clashes with officials amid a heated session in Mayor Small’s office.

Bath Poor Department Sidney L. Eaton Harold P. Small Eaton Aldermaan Thomas C. McCabe Eugene A. Youland Supt. Eaton Small Youland Board of Highways and Sewers Avery Nichols Mr. Eaton Walter P. Kingsbury Ward 2 Kingsbury Canada

Bates College Y W C A Talk By Miss McGrath

Miss Elizabeth D. McGrath, Bates College senior, spoke on the Y W C A at Bates during the Cosmopolitan club July meeting. She described Bates Y W C A structure, candlelighting initiation, and fund management, noting near universal student membership and an executive committee of 13 with various active subcommittees.

Bates College Elizabeth D. McGrath Cosmopolitan Club Muriel H. Howe Phyllis E. Wright Evelyne L. Donnell Miss McGrath Miss Wright Miss Howe Minnie A. White Roscoe P. McFadden Cosmopolitan Players Miss Lewin H. Emma Magoun Nellie K. Goodrich Wilson Carolyn M. Stackpole Elsie Louise Trott Sophie G. Greenblatt House Lillian N. Norton Nellie K. Good- Tich Mary E. Deehan Philanthropic J. Gertrude Silsby Howe Hart Loring Mitchell School Longfellow Sedgwick Square Phyllis Small Walter J. Small Dorothy M. Martin Cedric A. Martin Morsethis Small Central Grammar School Ella J. Douglas Julia Ward Howe V. W Bates International Girls Committee Y. W Jhan

Federal credits to save New England farms initiative

The New England Bank and Industrial Committee led by Carl P. Dennett seeks Reconstruction Finance Corporation credits to aid farmers and industries. Vermont Maine New Hampshire subcommittees study needs. Maine faces 500000 debt from 1300 loan applications. Tax delays loom in Vermont New Hampshire loan needs seen to reach 300000 and 10000000 in uncollected taxes in places.

New England Bank and Industrial Committee Carl P. Dennett Reconstruction Finance Corporation New England Vermont Maine New Hampshire Arthur W. Gilbert Massachusetts Lawrence A. Bevan Division of Markets Department of Agriculture E. H. Jones J.E. Carrigan University of Vermont J. C. Kendall University of New Hampshire Experiment Station Frank P. Washburn Boston Gilbert National Bank Examiners New England Banking and Industrial Committee Aroostook County

Mainses Welcome Seven-Pound Son Charles Albert

Mr and Mrs William Mains of Stonybrook Road Phippsburg welcomed a seven pound son born on July 7 named Charles Albert Mains.

William Mains Stonybrook Road Phippsburg Charles Albert Mains

Fred L Andrews dies suddenly at summer home

Fred L Andrews 64 vice president and general manager of the Hyde Windlass Co died in his sleep at his Kennebec Point Summer home in Georgetown. He had been in ill health for over two years but remained active at the plant until spring and joined his family optimistic for recovery. He originated the Hyde propeller department and helped make the firm renowned in maritime circles. He is survived by his wife Julia Litchfield Bath and two sons Edwin R and Charles R Andrews. The funeral will be Friday at his Bath home.

Eaton Kingsbury Bath Mr. Eaton Roscoe P. McFadden Morris S. Povich Mr. Youland Alderman McCabe Alderman Youland Stover Nichols Fred L. Andrews Hyde Windlass Co Kennebec Point Georgetown Andrews Hyde Orient Mr. Andrews Bridgewater Mass Thomas L Avilla R. Andrews Woolwich Nequasset Frank A. Hoedgdon Fred J. P. Welch Philadelphia George M Jacob R Baltimore Maryland Steel Co Sparrows Point George Merchants and Miners Transportation Co Fore River Ship & Engine Co Quincy J. R Rodney E. Ross Fred Andrews Julia Litchfield Edwin R Charles R. Andrews New York The Polar Star Lodge Masons, Montgomery and St. Bernard Dunlap Gonemandery K. T Kora Temple Mysticne Colonial Club of Engineers Club of 910 Washington Street This City

Surf at Popham Beach Draws Summer Visitors

The scene at Popham Beach captures many vacationists each summer with scenic views of the surf pounding rocky islands, white spray, caps, breakers, foam, and sea gulls in winterlike flurries. Locals in the nearby city often overlook the spot, though it attracts tourists from other states who return yearly.

Popham Beach Popham

Worthless check case not pressed in municipal court

Herbert A. Butler of Portland faced a charge for passing a worthless $10 check to Phil ip O'Hara of Columbia hotel. After Butler repaid the funds and explained lack of intent, Judge Kee gan did not press the case. O'Hara stated he would cash for Butler again, and Butler also settled another Auburn check before release. Costs totaling over $20 were paid.

Herbert A. Butler Forest Avenue Portland Philip O'Hara Columbia Hotel John J. Keegan Butler O’hara Butler Said He Had Mr. O’hara Lincoln Mr. O'Hara Bath Mr. O’hara Mr. Butler John P. Crosby O'Hara Auburn

Pickup Delivery Plan Showcased for Bath Rotarians

W A Wheeler, Maine Central Railroad special representative, outlined a new pickup and delivery system to Bath Rotary Club at Hotel Phoenix. He stressed railroads serve in all weather, noted Maine Central’s Maine ownership, payroll figures, tax contributions, and recent declines due to trucking growth, urging public support as trucks shift freight and passenger demand.

Bath Hotel Phoenix W. A. Wheeler Maine Central Railroad Maine Central Maine Waterville Mississippi

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