Three Hurt In Ashdale Road Collision In Summer Point
Three Summer Point residents were hospitalized after a head on crash on Small Point road. Orin Stone of Norway suffered a fractured leg and internal injuries, Miss Mary E. Jones of Philadelphia had a broken nose, while Bernabe Badilla of Englewood New Jersey sustained multiple injuries. Sheriff to press charges for reckless driving once Badilla recovers. Cars towed to Central garage in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Point
Brunswick Hospital
Orin Stone
Norway
Mary E. Jones
Philadelphia
Bernabe Badilla
Englewood
N. J
Badilla
Joseph I. Smith
Bath
Englenox
Fire destroys five summer homes on Squirrel Island
A blaze on Squirrel Island destroyed five large summer cottages, risking the entire resort area before flames were contained. Loss pegged at about 50000 dollars. Owners included Willis O. Foss, Mrs. Smith Randall, Bert E. Shipman, Henry Faxon, and Raymond Stanley. Two more cottages damaged and a third threatened the Squirrel Inn.
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Souirrel Island
Willis O. Foss
Newtonville
Mass
Auburn
Smith
Randall
Augusta
Bert E. Shipman
Montclair
N. J
Henry Faxon
Quincy
Raymond Stanley
Newton
Squirrel Inn
Maine Budget Cuts Save Over $250000 Across Towns
The Community Development Committee of the New England Council reports Maine savings exceeding 250000 through local budget reductions in thirteen communities. Nine cut budgets, two increased, two left reports incomplete, with four communities forming taxpayers associations to curb public expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
New England Council
New England
John F. Tinsley
Worcester
Mass
Edward M. Graham
Bangor Hydronic Co
Bangor
Tinsley
Auburn
Augusta
Bar Harbor
Bingham
Calais
Ellsworth
Hallowell
Kennebunk
Milo
Orono
Portland
Richmond
Carey files papers for county attorney nomination
John P. Carey Jr. filed as the Democratic nominee for Sagadahoc county attorney with the Department of State after speculation about his candidacy. Ralph O. Dale may face him if the Republican incumbent seeks a cross party nod, in a race with a $1,000 salary. Also noted is Miss Gladys Wade visiting her parents before returning to Rich's Mountain where she is employed.
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John P. Carey Jr
Department of State
Sagadahoc
Carey
Ralph O. Dale
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
Dale
Aldrich
Gladys Wade
George A. Wade
Rich's Mountain
Valuable man released as railroad inspector walks rails
John Higgins of Portland was detained in Bath on an intoxication charge. In municipal court he was released by Judge John J. Keegan who said Higgins is a valuable railroad inspector and allowed him five minutes to resume walking the rails and reporting any flaws to Maine Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Higgins
Portland
Maine Central Railroad
Maine Central
Higgins
Bath
John J. Keegan
New Matson Liner Lurline Launched at Quincy Yard
The Steamship Lurline, last of three Matson Oceanic Service vessels built by Bethlehem at Quincy Massachusetts, is designed for tropical service with 672 passengers, nine decks, double bottom, and thermo tank ventilation. It will sail San Francisco Los Angeles and Honolulu with Malolo, costing about 8.5 million dollars each.
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Fore River
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. Ltd
Quincy
Mass
Matson Oceanic Service
George K. Nichols
Rachel Nichols
Bath Street
Nichols
San Francisco
Monterey
Oceanic Steamship Co
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Tropics
Probation Given in Driving Without License Case
Sherman Lewis of Bath was arraigned in municipal court on a charge of operating without a license. He pleaded guilty, received a suspended sentence, and was placed on probation after the incident linked to a semi conscious toll-house report and a prior hit and run injury. Miss Mabel Thwing and others drove to Dexter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Lewis
Bath
John P. Crosby
John J. Keegan
Lewis
Kennebec Bridge
Woolwich- Georgetown
Crosby
Lincoln Sheriff Seizes Boston Liquor Truck Near Boothbay Harbor
Sheriff Arthur Greenleaf of Lincoln County, aided by State Officer John Crosby and Sheriff Albert Henderson, seized a four ton International truck with 200 cases of whisky valued at 10,000 near Boothbay Harbor. One driver, Joseph Csario of Boston, was captured. other trucks escaped toward Southport. The seizure is linked to a Boston syndicate backed by federal authorities, with further investigations continuing along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Greenleaf
Lincoln County
Massachusetts
Boothbay Center
John P. Crosby
Albert Henderson
Bath
Southport
Boothbay Harbor
Crosby
Henderson
Abram C. Oliver
Greenleaf
Perley Brewer
Joseph Csario
Battery Street
Boston
Maine
J. O. Sethine Celeste
Hanover Street
Bath and
Sagadahoc
Big Boss
Leo White
Dresden
Boothbay
Poeltice Brewer
Marrtown
Sheriff Greenleaf
Wiscasset
Brewer
New Postage Rule Keeps Clerks Busy
City Treasurer Donald D. Young’s office worked to mail 3600 tax bills last week using 3600 one cent stamps to meet a three cent stamp demand after July 6. Clerks faced wrists aches as they affixed stamps to 5000 envelopes already stocked with two cent stamps, with envelopes needing two months advance ordering.
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U. S
Donald D. Young
Young
Maine publicity drive channels 20000 inquiries to state bureau
The New England Council campaign generated nearly 20 000 inquiries about New England vacations with about 1000 specific Maine requests. Maine Publicity Bureau Director Harrie Coe follows up swiftly, forwarding inquiries to Maine and distributing 65 000 copies of Your New England Vacation booklet. The effort highlights Maine tourism and urges more local support for the Council’s budget. Mrs Arthur W Brown of Montreal visits daughter in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
State of
William A. Barron
Crawford Notch
N. H
Ricker
Council
New England Council
Ellsworth
Submarine Proof Mine Barrage Laid Across North Sea
The Bath Rotary club heard Paul K. Niven of Brunswick recount the 1918 naval operation to lay a submarine proof barrage across the North Sea from Scotland to Norway. He described mining plans, production scales, and the training of 6 000 to 7 000 men, with ten ships carrying 600 mines each for the Atlantic barrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rotary Club
the Phoenix
Paul K. Niven
Brunswick
North Sea
Scotland
Norway
Atlantic Ocean
Mr. Niven
Straits of Dover
United States
Atlantic
British Isles
United States Navy
Ralph Earle
Salem
Mass
Corliss Street Vacation School Ends at Free Baptist Church
The Corliss Street Free Baptist Vacation Bible School concluded a three week course with a Friday program. Beulah Pratt led the procession with Albert Oliver and LeRoy Stover bearing flags as Rev. Charles H. Berry offered prayer. Junior girls recited Psalm 19 and the program closed with songs and stories led by Edith Wallace Evelyn Trott Nellie Dunlap and Frank Pagurka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street Free Baptist Church
Beulah Pratt
Albert Oliver
LeRoy Stover
Charles H. Berry
Wilfred W. Chaney
Olive Ripley
Hazel Plant
Dorothy Wing
Janet Chapman
Edith Delisle
Phyllis Haggett
Kathleen Lewis
Jesus
America
Edith Wallace
Evelyn I. Trott
Nellie Dunlap
Frank Pagurka
Ivan
Lucian R. Ames
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MacMahan Island
Sheepscot River
Ashdale
Earl Hutchinson
Wiseman Farms
Sagadahoc County
Mabel Thwing
Susan Reed
Evelyn Nickerson
Frank J. Walker
Dexter
Lincoln
Arthur W. Brown
Montreal
Mrs
Paul Moore
Clifton Street
Corliss Street
Wonder
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