Emerson pupils receive star pins for health and correction progress
The Emerson school lists Grade 8 to Grade 1 pupils earning star pins for good health and corrections since the nurse’s early year visit. Nearby social notes mention visits, church activities, and community events including fires, travels, and Grange meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Mr. Weymouth
Philip Densmore
Marjorie Preble
Robert Cate
Hazel Dunklee
Dexter Fowles
Lawrence Arsenault
Miss Shaw
Thomas Barber
Virginia Gilpatrick
Leona Webber
Clifton Toothaker
Earl Dickinson
Miss Bell
Frederick Watson
Ellen O’brien
Margarite Mealey
Miss Hopkins
Paul Bachelor
William Gott
Leona Lemont
Frances Webber
Jane Breen
Dorothy Preble
Laurence Thompson
Miss Hagerman
Mary Coughlin
Phyllis Baker
Patricia Duren
Martha O’brien
Miss Haynes
Barbara Bond
Earl Miller
Miss Gardner
Arthur Sewell
Ann
Richmond area social notes and community events
A cluttered roundup of visits, club dinners, lectures, and gatherings in Richmond and surrounding towns. Events include the Lions club and Sportsman's Association meeting at Enterprise grange hall with a 42-person banquet and a lecture by Kenneth Puller Lee, plus DR local visits from New Sharon, Massachusetts guests, and several church and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Harold Castner
Arthur Brooks
New Sharon
A. E. McM
Harry Temple
Massachusetts
B. R. Temple
Richmond Lions Club
Richmond Sportsman’s Association
Enterprise Grange Hall
Kenneth Puller Lee
Augusta
Maine
Newell L. Ludwig
Gardiner
Walter Reed
Woolwich
James Malloy
Ideal Home Corner Club
Bertha Curtis
Pitts Road
Bertha Gray
Opera House
Carpenter Sisters
St. Ambrose Church
Howard Wilson
Belmont
Wilson
Hattie Wilson
Kimball Street
James H. Cosman
Cleveland
Ohio
Hope Pridham
Melvin Pridham
Gladys Lynch
Lynn
Mass
Pridham
Adelbert A. Elwell
Asbury S.—Davis
Providence
R. I
Pleasant View Farm
Robert Stanley
Amesbury
Elmer King
Main Street
Carrie Blin
J. K. Knowlton
Llewelyn Alexander
Joseph
Alexander Cottage
Lakeside
Charles E. Hewitt
Bath
Fort Richmond
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lawrence Bond
Front Street
Norman Seigars
Barbara
Auburndale
Clark Winslow
Hopkinton
Leah Littlefield
League
Margaret Boynton
St. Nicholas League
Emerson School
Santa Lucia
Linwood Richards
Phyllis Clark
Flanders Field
Fern Fraser
Lazy Daisy
Laurelle Priest
Estelle Brown
Ernestine Mayhew
George Lloyd
Lyndall Good
Dresden Mills
B. B. Douglass
Bowdoinham
Milton Akerson
Presque Isle
Akerson
Railroad
Newberry
Pearl Rittall
Dresden
Vital Gilbert and
Auburn
Sheriff Henderson Praises Guardsmen After Georgetown Fire
Sheriff Albert Henderson of Sagadahoc County praises Batteries H of Bath and G of Brunswick for their swift efficient response to the Georgetown fire. He notes their military training, readiness, and calm performance protecting Five Islands and surrounding areas. Lieut W M Thornton visits Bath on business linked to the destroyer Dewey.
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Bath
Brunswick
Georgetown
Five
Islands
Geérgetown
Albert Henderson
Sagadahoc
W. M. Thornton
Boston Navy Yard
Phoenix
Thornton
John A. Lord
Pearl Street
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Lord
Dewey
Paul Hart Visits Portland on Sunday
Paul Hart was a visitor in Portland Sunday, meeting local residents and touring area sights. The report notes his presence without detailing events or outcomes.
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Paul Hart
Portland
Georgetown Fire Devastates Five Islands Cottages
The town recalls its worst disaster as a spring blaze from Robinhood Cove roars into Five Islands. Fourteen homes and summer cottages burn while residents seek safety in Georgetown Center. Firefighters from surrounding towns fight the underground still burning hotspots as rain is awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Robinhood Cove
Five Islands
Georgetown Center
Births and visits noted around Westport area
Westport couples celebrate births as Mr and Mrs Herbert Cromwell welcome a daughter born May 25. Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Horace Jones on a May 25 son. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Edwin Colby of Long Island and Mrs Lawrence Colby in Massachusetts. Leola Wass returns from Memorial hospital. Colin Dunn paints Eva Beaudet's cottage. Amos Knight visited the island. The Gershort notes Mrs Lester Spinney returns to Bath after two weeks with Archie Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Cromwell
Edwin Colby
Long Island
New York
Solomon Higgins
Francis Eaton
North End
Lester Spinney
Bath
Archie Higgins
Horace Jones
Leola Wass
Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Colin Dunn
Eva Beaudet
Amos Knight
Lawrence Colby
Massachusetts
Mr and Mrs Cogan Visit Popham Beach with Family
Mr and Mrs David S Cogan and family of 677 High Street spent Sunday at Popham Beach enjoying a day by the sea with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Cogan
High Street
Popham Beach
Fire Devastates Homes as Townsfolk Rally for Aid
A forest fire raging for nearly a week destroyed 14 buildings in Summer and surrounding towns. Twelve cottages belonged to Summer residents and two to townspeople including the Pinkhams and the Hortons. Relief came from Bath, Brunswick, Richmond, Gardiner, Augusta and Gray, with Salvation Army kitchens and Boy Scouts feeding firefighters. Several cottage owners and visitors from Massachusetts, New York, and Maine watched their homes burn while neighbors helped save others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Matt
Ellsworth Pinkham
J. B. Horton
Evanston, Ill
Spain
Vernon Gray
Charlotte
Willam Marr
Georgetown
Five Islands
Firefighters relieved after forest blaze near Georgetown
Two military batteries were dismissed by Sheriff Albert Henderson after patrolling Georgetown during the fire. Batteries H of Bath and G of Brunswick had been on duty since late Thursday and Friday. Old embers smouldered but danger eased unless winds shift. Georgetown and Jefferson camp CCC crews continue patrols. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Hyde of Hackensack Augusta.
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Helena Naylor
Abiad Randlette
Portland
Leslie Roberts
L. F. Playse
Georgetown
E. F. Pratt
Bangor
Pratt
Maine Medical Association
House of Delegates
Bangor House
Effie White
Howard McFarland
River Breeze
Augusta
Linwood Harriman
Gardiner
D. S. White
Banks Ridley
Litchfield
Mary Ridley
Eugene Edgecomb
Brown House
Brown Avenue
Rideout House
County Road
E. O. Tarr
Ernest Dore
William Dingley
Hattie McKenna
Helen Huntington
Lewiston
Progressive Grange
Dirigo Grange
Brunswick Road
Bert Allard
Augusta Trust Co
Ray Baker
Baker
Richmond Fire Department
John Chase
Melrose
Mass
Edmond Gamache
River Road
Edward Pinkham
Pleasant Street
South Dresden
W. H. Johnson
Middle Road
J. W Randlette
Charles Utter
Brunswick Hospital
W. S. Castner
Percy Allen
Oakland
John Hinds
Pejepscot
Seguinland
Katherine Pendergast
Cambridge
Florida
Herbert Moore
Charles
Belmont
William Gage
Helen Gage
New York City
Blanchard
Massachusetts
Gage Cottage
D. L. Howard
Bath
Garfield Rackliff
Industry
Forrest Hanna
Paul Mason
Reading
Five Islands
Walter Moore
Sedgemere Road
F. M. Reid
Alfred Rowe
John Grindell
J. E. Blaisdell
Edith Davis
Medford
Davis
Arthur Marr
Beulah Miller
Almon Marr
Madelyn Berry
Salem
Arthur Berry
H. E. Ward
Woolwich
Wiscasset Grain Co
Charles Jordan
Auburn
Albert Henderson
Brunswick
C.C.C
Jefferson Camp
William Hyde
Hackensack
Henna Augusta
Hyde
Charles E. Hyde
Washington Street
Harvey Hardy
Boston
Georgetown Bridge Improvement Eases Coastal Travel
Sightseers have watched a new bridge over Back River between Arrowsic and Georgetown rise beside the old span. The plan includes straight approaches from both ends, high clearances to avoid hills, and new ramps and a narrow gauge track for material. Officials hope the bridge opens by month’s end or early July, promising a smoother, safer short drive to Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Back River
Arrowsic
Probe Committee Holds First Meeting On Board Dispute
The municipal probe committee appointed by the city council to study the clash between the Cemetery and Park Board and superintendent Horace W. Ward met its first session Saturday night. Alderman Charles J. Donnell chairs. other members are Aldermen James A. Gillies Jr and councilmen J. Haviland Torrey Arthur Sewall and Stanley J. Bickle. The group adjourned about 12:15 a.m. without public statements, aiming for a report to the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery and Park Board
Horace W. Ward
Charles J. Donnell
James A. Gillies, Jr
J. Haviland Torrey
Arthur Sewall
Stanley J. Bickle
Morse High Golfers Defeat Rockland
Morse High golfers overwhelmed Rockland 6-0 at Rockland Country Club. Wesley Marco led Morse with an 81 round featuring ten pars and two birdies. In singles action Marco beat Attacardi 5-4. Wilfred Chaney beat Markham one up. Rodney Ross Jr defeated Carroll 7-6. Eddie Owen beat Pelll cane 6-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Rockland High
Rockland Country Club
Wesley Marco
Bath Schoolboys
Morse
Attacardi
Rockland
Wilfred Chaney
Markham
Rodney Ross, Jr
Carroll
Eddie Owen
Pellicane
Rocklnd
Bridge receipts rise in May traffic report
May 1934 traffic over the Carleton bridge shows gains over May 1933 with 8371 more people, 4730 more vehicles and $830.50 higher cash receipts. The May 1934 totals include 0.66203 people index, 0.31026 vehicle index and $12,067.00 cash versus $11,136.50 the year prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton Bridge
Poultry Show Dates Set at University of Maine Orono
The fourth annual Poultry School will be held August 13 and 14 at the University of Maine in Orono. Dean A L Deering announced the event and named the committee: J R Smith H L Richardson and C W Champney. The Maine Poultry Improvement Association will be represented by Champney on the committee. Attendance last year reached 286 with registrations rising each year. The committee has begun drafting this year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine
Orono
A. L. Deering
College of Agriculture
Dean Deering
J. R. Smith
College Poultry Department
H. L. Richardson
C. W. Champney
Hampden
Champney
Maine Poultry Improvement Association
Excellent Memorial Day Parade Draws Strong Civic Spirit
Weather was ideal as war veterans led the annual Memorial Day observance. The two minute late start began at Washington street hill. Civil War veterans John H. Pease George F. Chandler and Thomas Gannon joined the parade with drum major Edwin L. Emmons drawing attention. The event featured Maine State Police escorts, Girl Scout troops Wild Rose Wise Owl and Blue Bell, and speeches at Oak Grove cemetery. A volley honored the dead at Center Street monument followed by a community dinner at Grand Army hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street Hill
Elm Street
John H. Pease
Phippsburg
George F. Chandler
Thomas
Wild Rose
Wise Owl
Blue Bell
Joseph O. Purdue
Oak Grove Cemetery
Asthena Haggett
Kennebec
Soldiers’ Monument
Center Street
Battery H
C.A.C
T. W. Hyde
A. V
L. L. Hooker
Grand Army Hall
Ex Governor Kendall In Narrow Bath Phippsburg Crash
Seven people including ex Governor N E Kendall and wife of Iowa escaped serious injury in a head on collision on the Bath Phippsburg road near Phippsburg Center. Stanley W Hyde and party, returning from Popham Beach cottage, were involved. Both cars damaged. no charges to be pressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Kendall
Iowa
Nerrow
Bath-Phippsburg Road
Stanley W. Hyde
North Yarmouth Academy
Meadowbrook Road
Phippsburg Center
Popham Beach
Bath
Knoll
Double Wedding in Portsmouth Brings Snipe Brothers Tied
Announcement of a Sunday double wedding in Portsmouth New Hampshire ties brothers Seth N Snipe and J Walter Snipe to brides Omah C Trott and E Roberta Gordon. Rev Philip Nason officiated. Both families reside on local streets with ties to Morse High School and Bath Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Bath
Seth N. Snipe
J. Walter Snipe
Omah C. Trott
E. Roberta Gordon
Philip S. Nason
Earle Larrabee
High Street
Seth
Morse High School
Bliss Business College
Bailey Evening School
Daniel A. Bishop
Wilfred C. Trott
Marshall Avenue
Robert S. Gordon
Washington Street
Morse High
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath native Mrs. Mildred McPherson returns to Needham
Mrs Mildred McPherson returned Tuesday to Needham Massachusetts after a brief visit with her four brothers who live in Bath She is a former resident of Bath and has been away from Needham for fifteen years
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Mildred McPherson
Needham
Mass
Bath
June forecast predicts electrical storms and long days
Lewiston weather prophet Sam Morrill warns June will be the worst month for electrical showers with three storm periods from the 2nd to 8th, 13th to 19th, and 25th to month end. Temperatures will run normal to above with normal precipitation and days will lengthen to the summer peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Morrill
Lewiston
Morrill
Merrill
Clarence M Bowker Dies After Illness in Woodford
Clarence M Bowker of Woodford formerly of Phippsburg and Portland died Tuesday in Woodford following months of illness. Funeral services will be Thursday at two in Woodford Church. He worked with L M and L T Plummer in Portland. Survived by wife, two daughters, two sons, one brother Joseph of Portland, one sister Mrs Ethel Doughty of Yarmouth. Cousins include Walter and Frank Bowker of Bath and Misses Alice Clare and Corrie Varney of Bath.
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Clarence M. Bowker
Woodfor
Phippsburg
Portla
Woodfords
Bowker
L. M
L. T. Plummer
Chapman Building
Portlan
Oseph
Portland
Ethel Doughty
Yarmouth
Walter
Frank Bowker
Bath
Alice
Clare
Corrie Varney
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Kennebec Point
Howard M. Trafton
Eleanor Cunningham
Melvin Cunningham
Edward Wren
Marilla Tarr
Ida B. Oliver
Seward E. Emmons
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F. J. Hinckley
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Indian Point
Dorothy Stuart
Emma B. Billings
Harry L. Horne
Joan Harrison
H. H. Bishop
Cumberland Mills
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First Baptist Church
Earl Mack
Montpelier
Maude P. Thayer
Westbrook Junior College
Gilbert Standish
Harry H. Heald
Eleanor Hollis
Clyde Jordan
Nancy Russell
John Wilson
Hallowell
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Abbie Reynolds
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William Todd
Howard Heald
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Oak Cemetery
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John Mitchell
Newtonville
Ralph Scott
Boothbay
George F. Oliver
Willard
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Westport
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