Maine Boy Scouts To Visit Augusta For A Camporee
Maine scouts 2000 to 3000 converge on Camp Keyes Augusta for a three day state wide Camporee with parades firesides and competitions Gov Brann and Mayor Payne invite the group and pledge full civic support Scouts will visit the State House Port Western and Augusta churches before returning home with citations and demonstrations of Eagle Scout rank.
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New England
Maine
Camp Keyes
Eet Gerrish
Purtwengler
Adjt
James W. Hanson
Prank
Southard
C. W. Savage
William Goodwin
George McCurdy
Scoff Bailey
Pred Eaton
Pinfay MacDonald
B. J. Whitney
Ralph G. Webber
Augusta
Port Western
State House
Brann
Blaine Mansion
Winthrop Hill
Augusta House
Pakec
Governor Brann
Tenderfoot
Camp
Keyes
Sethicline
Prom Rumford
National Guard
Louis J. Brann
Frederick G. Payne
Rubenstein Club Delights Bath Music Lovers
Winter Street chapel hummed with Rubenstein Club of Rockland guests for Les Camarades Musicaux. Hosts and guests mourn Mrs. Robert B. Hatch’s bereavement over her mother Mrs. Daniel E. Pierce as a lobster salad supper followed the joint program. Notable soloists included contraltos Lydia Tracy Storer and Beula Ames, sopranos Lotte McLaughlin and Damie Gardner, violinist Bertha Luce, and pianist Ruth Sanborn. the program featured works by Tchaikovsky, Rimsky Korsakov, Chopin, and Lehmann with multiple encores and readings.
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Winter Street
Rubenstein Club
Rockland
Les Camarades Musicaux
Robert B. Hatch
Les Camarades
Daniel EB. Pierce
Beula Ames
Ruth Sanborn
Bird
Cecil Burleigh
Bertha Luce
San
Schaumann
Rimsky-Korsakov
the Hills
Bridge Receipts Show May Gain Over 1935 Traffic
May traffic at Carlton bridge increased with almost 12,900 more vehicles and 25,909 more pedestrians than May 1935. Receipts reached about $12,000, up $2,000 from a year earlier, with May 1936 listing $1,225,025 and May 1935 around $10,113.70.
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Carlton Bridge
Grange Chaplain Delivers Address At Pomona Session
Rev. Royal Brown of Bangor new Pomona chaplain visits Sagadahoc Dromore grange for a memorial session drawing praise. Delegations from West Bath Topsham Dromore and Five Islands attend. services include hymns readings and a luncheon with May baskets and floral decor.
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Royal Brown
Bangor
Maine
Sagadahoc Pomona
Dromore Grange
Brown
Islands
West Bath
Dromore
Topsham
Lillian M. Rogers
West Bath Grange
Belle Cutting
Lorenzo Massee
Brunswick
Elfreda M. Perkins
Joanna Hodgkins
Pomona
Doris Edgecomb
the Grange
William H. Gould
Bowdoinham
Eleanor Ripley
Stella Given
Irma Rackley
Ceres
Marietta Wilson
Flora
Perkins
Florence Merriman
Bowdoin
Lizzie Haggett
Harvey Jordan
Harpswell
Annie Henderson
North Bath
West
Grange
Minnie C. Woodman
Lena D. Donnell
Charlotte Owen
Evelyn Beals
Grace
Anheld
Five Islands
Pine Tree Girl Scout Troop Closes Season With Tea
Pine Tree Troop No. 1 of the Girl Scouts of America ended its season with a tea at the Y M C A rooms to raise its campership quota. Miss Beatrice Doble presided at opening exercises and Captain Amber F. Carr led an investiture ceremony for five new scouts: Judith Dennison, Martha Torrey, Eleanor Fullerton, Audrey Hill, and Glenda Howard.
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Pine Tree
Girl Scouts of America
Beatrice Doble
Amber F. Carr
Almira Jones
Judith Dennison
Martha Torrey
Eleanor Fullerton
Audrey Hill
Glenda Howard
Inez Kennerson
John Phillips
Madeline Jones
Marjorie Phillips
Ruth Murphy
Dorothea Fulton
Pauline Nickerson
Betty Howard
Lewiston
Judy Dennison
Cook
Pauling Nickerson
Brunswick
Capt
Carr
Destroyer Drayton Impresses on Bath Iron Works Test
The U S 8 Drayton 1500 ton destroyer completed its second builders trial with a bow to Boston Bay. Weather varied from rain to sun as the craft logged 20 knots then 15 knots on the return. Passages included sighting Grampus whales off Seguin and a near gale berthing at Bath Iron Works. Naval officials praised the vessel as capable of great things and poised to meet or exceed specifications.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
U. S
Drayton
Boston Bay
Seguin
Portland
Lee's Island
Berwindglen
Bath
Walter E. Farnham
Southport
William E. Litchfield
Bowker Yard
Phippsburg
Cape Ann
Thatcher’s Island
Thatcher's
Gloucester
Isle of Shoals
Turecamo Boys
Boothbay Harbor
Turecamo Girls
New York
Margery Austin
Parrsboro
Nova Scotia
Maine
William S. Blair
United States Navy
Glenn H. Easton
Richard Mathews Hallet
Donald Sewall
Andrew Wales
Newton
Mass
Quincy Wales
Brown-Wales Co., Steel and Iron
Islands
N. Blaisdell & Sons
Woolwich
Wales
Protests Grow Over Bath Ferry Slip Landing Change
Local business leaders and residents protest the Board of Highways and Sewers plan to discontinue the Ferry street City landing and extend the Broad street facilities. They argue the Ferry slip offers shelter and safer access, urging reconsideration and citing earlier state actions to make the Ferry slip a municipal wharf. The dispute involves Alderman George M. Emery and Bath officials amid historic legislative orders.
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Board of Highways and Sewers
Ferry Street
Broad Street
Highway and Sewer Board
George M. Emery
Highway & Sewer Board
Dora L. Howard
Howard
Down River
Bath
Old City
Boothbay Harbor
State Highway Commission
Jefferson Dinner Guests Pay Honor to Jimmie Temple
Jimmie Temple, famed Bath youth recovering from infantile paralysis, was the guest of honor at the Jefferson day banquet in Hotel Sedgwick. He thanked Bath residents for their support and recalled his Warm Springs visit. F. Harold Dubord, Waterville Democrat, spoke about party outlook as Ralph Covel chaired.
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Ralph W. Bragg
Arthur In ‘Eanari
Edwin R. "Andrews
Allan Spear
Ralph G. Stetson
A. John Conti, Jr
William W. Dennison
Sedgwick
Jefferson
Jimmie Temple
Bath
Georgia
United States
Warm Springs
Jimmie
F. Harold Dubord
Waterville
Maine
Democratic National Committee
Ralph C. Covel
Sagadahoc County
Democratic Committee
Francis McPherson
Kathleen Leonard
Dubord
U. S
Frederick Hale
Democratic Party
Legisla
Bath Land Transfer for Public Ferry Landing
The west bank of the Kennibec river in Bath Maine formerly used by the state as a landing is conveyed to the City of Bath for building and public landing use. The attorney general approves the quit claim deed conveying a determinable fee while the property remains for public purposes.
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Kennibec River
Bath
Maine
Sagadahoc
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