Modern trawler Tide launches at Bath Iron Works
The 145 foot Tide, built for Forty Fathom Fisheries, was launched at Bath Iron Works by sponsor Mrs. John C. Malcolm. The ceremony included champagne, a bottle breaking, and a reception for a 26 person launching party. The Tide is the sixth trawler for Forty Fathom Fisheries, with prior launches including Ebb and Flow, Storm, Surf, and Swell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Forty Fathom Fisheries
Boston
John C. Malcolm
Wollaston
Mass
Building Concern
Mr. Malcolm
R. C. Mudge
Wellesley
B Deveraux Barker, Jr
The
Fisheries
Helen O
Ralph Symonds
Eugene Russell
Needham
Charles Winchester
Bath Country Club
Kennebec
Tide and Storm Sailors: New Bath Built Trawler for Forty Fathom Fisheries
The Tide, a 144 ft 8 in Bath Iron Works designed trawler, sister to the Storm Surf and Swell, joins Forty Fathom Fisheries in Boston. It features 600 hp McIntosh & Seymour diesels, 12 knot speed, 400000 lb storage, nickel clad refrigeration, twin hull plates twice as thick as a destroyer, and modern crew and officer living quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bath Concern
Bath Iron Works Corp
John C. Malcolm
Forty Fathom Fisheries
Archibald M. Main
McIntosh & Seymour
Rockland High Class of 1912 Plans Reunion at Camden Yacht Club
The Rockland high school class of 1912 plans a reunion at Camden Yacht Club on August 10. Plans are tentative but there is a strong possibility that Alton Hall Blackington of Boston, formerly of Rockland, may deliver one of his famous lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland High School
Camden Yacht Club
Alton Hall Blackington
Boston
Rockland
Walker Kinship Named in Early Maine History
Miss Emma E. Walker of 16 Dummer Street received a copy of Walkers of Yesterday a Washington published book by Ernest George Walker Maine Historical Society member. The volume combines Captain Richard Walker of Lynn biography with Captain Solomon Walker of Woolwich Maine Revolutionary service and his descendants. It notes Richards frontier life 58 years with Thomas Temple links and Solomons raid to seize the state mastship Gruel on the Sheepscot river and a Maine coast hero tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma E. Walker
Dummerstreet
Washington, D. C
Walkers of
Ernest George Walker
Maine Historical Society
Columbia Historical Society of
Richard
Lynn
Solomon
Woolwich
Walker
Richard Walker
Reading
Boston
New England
Winthrop
Salem
Thomas Temple
Massachusetts Bay Colony
America
Solomon Walker
Berwick
Monsweag Hill
Maine
Walker-Coburns
New Hampshire
Louisburg
Cape Breton Island
Saint Lawrence River
Sheepscot
Wiscasset
Kennebec
Scouts Reviewed by President and Dignitaries
A fragmentary dispatch notes a gathering in Bath and a Jambo event with President and numerous dignitaries in attendance. The text is garbled but references scouts, a morning procession, and officials contributing to the final count amid unclear names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Ralph O. Dae
William Taitland
Pas
Double Church Wedding Of Two Ministers In Antrim
Mr and Mrs Robert Julian Bracey of Bath and Coggin area attended a church wedding in Antrim New Hampshire where Rev Mary Helen Sims and Rev Cecil Overman were married in First Baptist Church The ceremony featured family members from Needham Massachusetts South Easton and Boston with Gordon College graduates among the bridal party The gatherers included longtime relatives and the bride wore a velvet flower bouquet and a veil while the groom wore formal attire The reception followed the service and guests heard musical selections prior to the celebration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Julian Bracey
Antrim
N. H
Mary Helen Sims
Cecil Vaughn Overman
First Baptist Church
Bracey
Bath
Morse
Frank E. Bracey
Bagle Islind
Camden
Carl EF. Johnson
Marjorie Sims
Walter G. Sains
Needham
Mass
Hoeanor Johnson
Cael Eo Johnson
South Easton
Margaret Sane
Brookline
Mise
Overman
Billy Comey
Lauraendsaim
Boston
Seabrook
Maine Municipal Association Vote Split in City Council
The common council refused to concur with aldermen on joining the Maine Municipal Association over a proposed membership. A referral to a conference committee failed to produce a minority report, and the council opposed the move 7 to 3. The measure was sent to the finance committee with instructions to report next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Maine Municipal Association
Chamber of Commerce
Congress Shirt Co
Fortier
Haskell
Committee On Police
Treas
Young
Pinkham
Treas Young
Drake
Finance Committee
Committee On Public Safety
City Landing
Norman W. Howard
Gilmore
Committee On Public Buildings
Kelley, Spear Co
Nora M. Dysart
Hinckley Street
Carl Severin
Public Safety Committee
Kennebec Yacht Club
Middle
Spring Streets
Safety Committee
Alderman Haskell
Police Committee
Whitney
Alderman Robson
Standing Committee On
Scouts Visit Washington D C Campsites and Museums
Scouts in Washington tour landmarks from the Capitol, Smithsonian museums, and Mount Vernon during a July visit. They see Arlington’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the FBI, the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, the Library of Congress, the White House, and Glen Echo rides, plus ship trips on the Potomac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Cresley
Washington, D. C
National Museum of Arts and Industries
National Museum of Natural History
Arlington
Lee’s Mansion
Washington
Aircraft Museum
North American
Medical Museum
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Clyde H. Smith
Maine
Glen Echo
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Archives
White House
Mount Vernon
Potomac River
George and
Martha Washington
Columbia Island
Potomac
Library of Congress
Three Bath shopkeepers fined for Sunday opening
Judge Arthur J. Dunton of municipal court found Franklin M. Talbot Nick Gianibas and Tito Peeci guilty of keeping shops open on the Lord's Day June 20. Talbot Gianibas and Peeci were each fined five dollars plus court costs about seven dollars. They appealed to the October term of Savadahoe Superior court. The hearing featured clerks from other stores testifying about Sunday hours. Irma Gilman returned home from Belmont Mass to spend the summer with her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Dunton
Municipal Court
Bath
Dunton
Franklin M. Talbot
Hilltop Market
Nick Gianibas
Kennebec Fruit Co
Tito Peeci
Home Fruit Co
Edward W. Bridgham
Harold J. Rubin
Savadahoe Superior Court
Thesday
Perocery
Clhoks
Wiam J. Allard
Carlton Wi Perry
Steeves Market
Clar- 4
FC Freemill
Marsald
GIA Sune Aidmaakedeuaretetiemads Nanomnen
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William Owen
Bath Iron Works
Val- Country Club
Bey Forge
William W. Owen
Valley Forge
Washington Memorial Chapel
Prin
Horace P. Herrick
Morse High School
C. C. Wilson, Jr
Maine State Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Owen
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Oak Street
Tufts College
Press Herald
Mark W. Hennessy
Biddeford
Waterville
Sanford
Palm Beach
United States
L. L. Bean
Freeport
Virginia
Ranger
Harold Vanderbilt
Eastport
Kittery
Boothbay Harbor
Navy Yard
Gardner
John R
Swiesuioers
Bath Boys
Shay CySshy
Bart
Sundaes
Cressly
Donald Whittemore Pownal
White Bath
Praclin
Acro
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Superior Court
Irma Gilman
William H. Gilman
Small Point
Belmont
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