Why Worry Why Worry Farce Impresses Bath Audiences
A Boston produced musical farce titled Why Worry filled Morse High School auditorium with sparkling music and dancing. The Cosmo Cosmopolitan Garden club of Bath sponsors proceeds for city beautification as Helen Kruger directed the cast including Lydia Baxter Smith and Dr Francis A Winchenbach. The show featured many local and visiting performers and a parade of Hollywood star youth acts to strong audience approval.
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Hollywood
Morse High School
Helen Kruger
American Producing Co
Boston
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Bath
Lydia Baxter Smith
Sally Raine
Francis A. Winchenbach
Bill Sheehan
Dean Benney
Max Goldman
Mary K. Kenney
Mary Henderson
Paul F. Hayes
Alther Thepplewall
John R. Newell
Eddie Pulver
William H. T. Gove
Jerry Frazier
Harmon W. Smith
Avon, Conn
J. Thompson Treadwell
Tip Top Concern
Chester A. Roberts
Cyril Todhunter
Margery Given
Natalie Andre
Miss Raine
R. Clinton McFadden
Jack Graham
Mickey
Minnie Mouse
Elizabeth Butterfield
Rita Cummings
Ruth Dale
Rosalys Desjardin
Eleanor Erwin
Roberta Erwin
Jane Hyde
Lucille Johnson
Mary McClure
Vanona MacDonald
Cynthia Rogers
Betty Rice
Mary Sewall
Ellen Stevens
Geraldine Stott
Tip Top Movie Concern
Carroll House of Damariscotta
Paul Davis
Edward H. Owen
Russell M. Colby, Jr
Elmer Norton
Paul McCole
Owen
Edna Haley
Martin E. Haley
New York City
Betty Boop
Jean Drake
Wood’n Head Puddin’ Head Jones
Forrest
Bernice Drake
2 High Street
Larry Wold
Leslie J. Wold
60 Court Street
John Barrymore
Mary Alice Clappison
James A. Clappison
Andrews Road
Katharine Hepburn
Thatcher Barker Pinkham
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Bridge Street
Bing Crosby
Marjorie Knight
Daugh
Washington Street
Mary Pickford
Ida Cohen
Morris H. Cohen
White Street
Kay Francis
Sylvia Petlock
Louis Petlock
Mattapan
Mass
Anna Mae Wong
Eleanor Oliver
Merton M. Oliver
Hinckley Street
Marco Makes Hole in One at Bath Country Club
Wesley G. Marco a Morse high school golfer scored Bath Country Club’s first hole in one on the 164 yard fourth hole Thursday around four with a number three iron. He played alongside Bernard Hutchins club pro Wilfred Girard Fred Desjardins Brunswick pro and Robert Miller.
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Bath Country Club
Wesley G. Marco
Morse High
Marco
Bernard Hutchins
Wilfred Girard
Fred Desjardins
Brunswick
Robert Miller
Youthful Ace Girard Wins Governors Cup Golf Title
Wilfred Bill Girard, a Brunswick youth and Maine State Junior champion, won the Governors Cup at Bath Country Club. He qualified as medalist with an 80 and defeated Eddie Owen 5-4, Rodney Ross Sr. 4-3, Eddie Given 4-2, then beat Rodney Ross Jr. 5-4 in the final. His play featured an eagle on the 528 yard eighth hole and consistently low 80s match play scores.
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Wilfred
Bill” Girard
Brunswick
Bath Country Club
Girard
Maine
Bath Course
Return to Bath After 43 Years Away
David W. Doyle of Noank Connecticut, a marine engineer, returned to Bath for a brief visit after 43 years away. He recalled Beacon Street and his old Summer Street School classmates Ernest Strout Galen Hinckley Benjamin Oliver Robert and Frank Oliver. He sails on the Paul Jones and has been a chief engineer for 30 years. He will stay with relatives in Brunswick for a few weeks.
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David W. Doyle
Noank
Old Summer Street
Ernest Strout
Galen Hinckley
Benjamin Oliver
Robert
Frank Oliver
Mr. Doyle
Brunswick
Marblehead to visit for civic Dewey launch
The cruiser Marblehead arriving Friday from Provincetown will join the Bath Iron Works ceremony for the Dewey destroyer launch Saturday at 3 15 PM. Commanded by Capt. Edward B Washburn Jr the 7500 ton ship carries 29 officers and about 400 men and will likely anchor above the bridge. A group gathered at Popham Beach on Sunday included Mr and Mrs Pearl Dunbar and several local residents and relatives.
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Marblehead
Provincetown
Dewey
Bath Iron Works Corp
Edward B. ‘Washburn, Jr
Newell Featured in British Magazine Frontispiece Portrait
The Shipbuilder and Marine Engine Builder of London highlights William S. Newell president of Bath Iron Works Corp. born Albany 1878. The biographical sketch tracks his education at MIT and acceptance of leadership roles across Bath Iron Works Bath Savings Bath Water District and other national shipbuilding and public bodies.
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William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
London
Albany, N. Y
Boston
Winchester
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Maine
American
New York
Southampton
Maryland Steel Company
Sparrow's Point
Newell
Bath Iron Works, Ltd
Messrs. Cox & Stevens
Naval Architects
New York City
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Jearrier
United States Navy
United States Coastguard
New Bath Iron Works Corporation
Bath Trust Company
Bath Savings Institution
Bath Water District
City of
New England Council
National Council of American Shipbuilders
Lloyd's Register of Shipping
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
Bath City Hospital
Board of
Corporators
Kennebec Towage Company
American School of Correspondence
Chicago
United States
Bowdoin Graduate Joins State Inspectors in Blueberry Arsenic Study
Eugene G. Ingalls of North Bath, a Bowdoin College chemistry graduate, departed Tuesday for Rockland to work four to five weeks with the state division of inspection, state department of agriculture, analyzing blueberries for traces of arsenic poisoning prior to canning.
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Eugene G. Ingalls
North Bath
Bowdoin College
Rockland
State Division of Inspection
State Department of Agriculture
Bowdoin
Mr. Ingalls
Whiskered Bath Mayors in the City’s History
In Bath the article reviews past city leaders and their facial hair, noting 40 mayors in 86 years with 20 bearded and 22 beardless between 1848 and 1900. It highlights figures like Magoun Bailey Patten Rice Hyde and the Beards era, and contrasts beard wear with authority, ending with a tease to continue on Page Three.
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Small
Bob
Bath
Davenport Memorial
Whitney
Harold Child
Constable Child
David Magoun
Magoun
Bailey
Longfellow
James Patten
Lord Dundreary
William Rice
Galway
Thomas W. Hyde
Napoleon
Buffalo Bill
Hyde
Charles E
Edward W
Joseph Torrey
Pion
Israel Putnam
Putnam
Charlie Cahill
Calvin Coolidge
Charlie
Yale
Tom Hyde
Samson
Delilah
Gillett
Condu
Arrowsic Georgetown Bridge Over Back River Opened
The Arrowsic Georgetown bridge linking the two towns over Back River is completed and open to traffic. It stands among Sagadahoc county’s tallest structures of its kind, replacing a dangerous steep wooden span with two sharp curves. Traffic began Friday night as final approaches were finished and the grade was leveled.
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Back River
Arrowsic-Georgetown
Jower
Bath-Woolwich
Kennebec River
Sagadahoc County
Arrowsic
Georgetown
Natt F. Howe
Bath Man Orders First Gun Fired From Dewey Ship
Bath resident Charles A. Radley of 6 Tarbox Street recalls firing the first shot in the 1898 Manila Bay battle from the U S S Boston as he served on Commodore Dewey’s flagship Olympia. Radley, now tied to a new destroyer Dewey being built at Bath Iron Works, earned a medal for commanding the main top gun. He praises Dewey as a leader and reflects on wartime service in Shanghai and Hong Kong before Manila Bay. Also note Mrs H Dorman Perkins and daughters Doris Evelyn of West Bath visiting in New York for three weeks.
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van Zandt
Wheeler
Madam Wheeler
Bath
West Point
Dewey
Bath Iron Works Corp
Charles A. Radley
Tarbox Street
U. S. S. Olympia
George Dewey
Iron Works
Radley
Manila Bay
Navy
Shanghai
China
Hong Kong
Olympia
U. S. S. Boston
United States
Commodore Dewey
United States Navy
Ladies of G. O. P. in County Meet at Stone House
A large gathering of Republican women from state, county, and city met at the Stone House on Whiskeay Road to hear speakers. Mrs. Guy P. Gannett spoke about Washington visits and party leadership. Miss Nettie Burleigh outlined the Kennebec Valley Women's club. themes included nationalism, constitutional fidelity, and urging women to energize the party.
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Stone House
Sagadahoc County
Republican State Committee
Arthur Sewall
Whiskeay Road
Guy P. Gannett
Cape Elizabeth
Maine
National Republican Committee
Sewall
Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Gannett
Nettie Burleigh
Vassalboro
Kennebec County
State Republican Committee
Kennebec Valley
Republican Women’s Club
Brann
Hoover
America
Republican Party
State House
Lena M. Day of
Gorham
Republican. Com
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Noank, Connecticut
Popham Beach
Pearl Dunbar
JE. R. Wright
Bruce
Hill
Laco
John Clark
Wellington A. Moore
Shirley
Margaret Adams
Julia Paisley
William E. P. Hatch
John Nocton
George F. Wallace
Phyllis Wright
Elizabeth Oliver
Ruth Clark
Mary McCabe
Howard Steen
Head of
Sagadahock County
Arrowsic - Georgetown Bridge
Bath Man
Manila
National Committee