Big Maine coast rum ring tied to out of state seizures
Sheriff Henderson and staff report large cargo seizures point to a major offshore rum operation along Maine's coast. Federal officers congratulate local authorities and offer help to stamp out the ring believed to have shifted from Cumberland and Harpswell to Sagadahoc, amid sizable losses and profits. Bath shipbuilding draws attention as an old square rigger is sent for reconditioning, highlighting Bath's storied maritime legacy and craft expertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Dale
Maine
Cumberland County
Harpswell
William B. Edwards
Brunswick
Sagadahoc
Legion Junior baseball candidates attract local youths
A large turnout of nearly fifty youngsters answered the call for Ameri can Legion Junior baseball candidates. From this group a Varsity team will be chosen, with the remainder split into weekly practice groups for the summer. The program offers solid coaching and aims to build future high school teams, earning commendation for Legion leadership alongside Boy Scout efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Boy Scout Movement
the Legion
Legion
Bath High Street Roadwork Planned This Year
Bath will start surveys on High street from Weeks street and extend to connect with West Bath and Phippsburg roads at Winnegance. The chosen section is badly needed due to spring hard travel, with High street rough and curvy to be improved. Also a humane note urges neighbors not to abandon cats or other pets during vacation season if they cannot care for them year round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
High Street
Weeks Street
Yankee Division to Have Convention in Portland
A survey of New England units shows at least 6000 Yankee Division veterans will converge on Portland for a three day convention June 17 to 19. The event salutes Gen Clarence R Edwards with a memorial service and park dedication on June 19, with plans for nationwide representation and extensive entertainment coordinated by Portland and Boston headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Yankee Division
Portland
Yankee Division Corporation
Boston
Clarence R. Edwards
Edwards
South
Middle West
Beautiful flowering trees on Jackson's lawn attract visitors
Two large flowering trees stand at Charles T. Jackson's home at 71 South Street. A 40 foot tall flowering crab tree and a large English hawthorn are both in full bloom or nearing peak beauty within days. Nurserymen note the crab as the largest seen. Neighbors may view the trees from the street or front door area as Mr. Jackson invites the public to see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Jackson
South Street
Middle Street
Hawthorne
Jackson
Bond for Sheriff Club Formed in Richmond
Richmond supporters of Laurence A. Bond organized a Bond for Sheriff club in the town attorney Leslie F. Roberts office with Frank P. Anderson as president and Earl B. Preble as vice president. The organization includes 58 Richmond business men and citizens who endorsed Bond for the Republican primary on the 20th. Bond said he has canvassed Sagadahoc county and feels optimistic about his campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond For
Richmond
Laurence A. Bond
Bond
Leslie F. Roberts
Frank P. Anderson
Earl B. Preble
H. L. Stilphen
Merlin C. Joy
Recent Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Sagadahoc
The Sagadahoc registry of deeds logs two weeks of realty transfers across Bath Bowdoinham Phippsburg Richmond Topsham West Bath Woolwich and surrounding areas. Institutions and individuals move properties including Bath Savings Institution to Oakhurst Dairy Co Annie F Eaton to Theresa Mellon and Ulysses S Grant to Charles Standish among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Registry of
Bath
Bath Savings Institution
Oakhurst
Dairy Co
Annie F. Eaton
Theresa R. Mellon
Ulysses S. Grant
Charles Standish
Harry M. Frye
Fletcher E. Harford
Fernald D. Crocker
Alfred L. King
Fred H. Suilphen
John A. McDougall
Sarah M. Beals
Arthur J. Dunton
Bowdoin
Samuel L
Cundy's Harbor Pair Tour 1400 Mile Six Day Trip
Sidney Watson of Cundy's Harbor and a Portland friend journeyed east to Eastport then to Nova Scotia visiting Halifax and Di ferry points. They returned via Bangor and Aroostook County covering 1400 miles in six days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Watson
Cundy’s Harbor
Portland
Eastport
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Bangor
Aroostook County
Campaign Against Hitch-Hikers Announced by State Officer
Bath residents are warned that a crackdown on hitch-hiking will begin immediately. State Highway Officer John P. Crosby says most offenders are high school students traveling to Brunswick and back, with others involved. Offenders will face full legal penalties if caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
John P. Crosby
Crosby
Brunswick
Opportunity Class Wins Full 50 Percent Better Teeth Award
The Dike school opportunity class earned a full 50 percent Better Teeth certificate from the Maine Public Health association. Teacher Mrs. Florence A. Hawley celebrates with the class, which previously won a half certificate last year. Pupils aided by their cooperative effort and some initial encouragement to see their dentist, now show universal dental OKs. The honored students are Francis Burnell, William Burnell, Marjorie Fraser, Edwin Hanscom, Owen Hanscom, Edward Hudson, William Hudson, Harley Kingsbury, William Kingsbury, Stanley Marr, Annie McIntyre, Chester McIntyre, Robert McIntyre, Edward Perry, and Grace Thurston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike School
Maine Public Health Association
Florence A. Hawley
William Hudson
Harley Kingsbury
William Kingsbury
Stanley Marr
Annie McIintyre
Chester McIntyre
Robert McIntyre
Edward Perry
Grace Thurston
Beach wagon seized could become Bath patrol car
The Ford beach wagon seized with liquor at Marrtown last Tuesday may be converted into a Bath police patrol wagon if plans proceed. City leaders including City Marshal Whitney and Mayor Small plan to appeal to the county commission next Tuesday to fund the upgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrtown
City of Bath Police Department
Walter L. Whitney
Harold P. Small
Albert Henderson
Whitney
Surprise visit from son after ten years shocks West Bath family
Alanson A Eddy, 36, of California, appeared at the door calling his mother after a decade apart. He had left Farmington New Hampshire for health and wandered a long, hopeful trek across the U S seeking work, aided by kind strangers. He will stay with his mother and stepfather until circumstances improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen L. Oates
West ‘Bath Road
California
San Diego
Cal
West Bath
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
New York
St. Lawrence Valley
Lake Champlain
Mr. Eddy
Eddy
West
Gayton Eddy
Quincy
Mass
Helen
Robert
Quincey
Morse High Tennis Team Falls to Brunswick 5-0 on Bowdoin Courts
Morse High opened its season with a 5-0 loss to Brunswick High Thursday on Bowdoin College courts. Singles results featured McKeen defeating Mayo 7-5 6-1, Dalton besting Huse 6-3 6-1, and Smith edging Davis 6-3 2-6 6-4. Doubles saw Fortin and Dalton beat Mayo and Huse 7-5 6-4, and York with Douglass defeating Kirkpatrick and Atwood 6-2 6-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Brunswick High
Bowdoin College
McKeen
Brunswick
Mayo
Bath
Dalton
Huse
Morse
Fortin
York and
Douglass
Kirkpatrick
Atwood
Smith
Davis
Coal Cargo for Oxford Paper Co Arrives in Kennebec
The diesel steamer Munmotor docked at Kennebec Wharf with more than 4000 tons of stoker coal for Oxford Paper Co Rumford. From Newport News she sailed Memorial night and reached Seguin awaiting a favorable tide to finish the voyage. Bangor tax notices set a new record with 8000 payments mailed, and the city reports a dramatic drop in processing time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Bangor
Cinderella by Grade Pupils Dance Recital Cast
Readable fragment from a school stage show listing many pupils by name for Cinderella and related acts. It names Marjory Smith Belinda Tom Thumb Jack Merrill and others with roles and costume helpers. The piece lists acts, songs, and backstage staff including orchestra, stage managers, and helper teachers.
Ministerial Call Changes Prompt New Candidate Sermons
Rev. Russell Richardson of Reading Massachusetts cannot accept the call extended by Woolwich Union for Christian Service. On Friday Mrs. Costello P Hall, chairing the supplies committee, announced Rev. L M Tillson of East Sumner will preach as a Candidate. Tillson, a Bates College and Bangor Theological School graduate, is scheduled to preach at Nequasset 11 a.m., Day's Ferry 2 p.m., and Sagadahoc Ferry 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Richardson
Reading
Mass
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Costello P. Hall
Sagadahoc
Ferry
L. M. Tillson
East Sumner
Tillson
Bates College
Bangor Theological School
Nequasset
Day’s Ferry
Sagadahoc Ferry
Youth Leadership Travel Offer At Y M C A
The Y M C A announces to pay expenses for four boys to attend a conference and return with a leadership task. Applicants should propose a specific responsibility such as coach or official roles and submit their interest at the desk. Four selections will be made from submitted names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erence
Y. M.C.A
Priyper
Y. M
Sacred Heart Circle Holds Monthly Business Meeting
Sacred Heart circle of Daughters of Isabella met at Knights of Columbus hall for its monthly session. Grace Cunningham elected July social committee chair. other members named. A June 19 picnic with Bath guests and surrounding groups planned at Sasanoa Bluffs. Community donations noted, hospitality and cottage arrangements announced for summer visitors from Morristown and Bath connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Grace Cunningham
Dellie Bourque
Annie ‘Hackett
Agnes Wright
Viola Davis
Bertha Bellerose
Alice Clappison
Marguerite Lemont
Elizabeth Conley
Catherine Kelley
Victoria Avery
Bath
Knights of Columbus and Daughters of Isabella of
Brunswick
Lewiston
Portland
Sasanoa Bluffs
Joseph Charles Footer
Hope Hersom
Center Street
Bridget Wagner
Mark Conley
Granite Street
Liquor seizure dispute over West Bath cargo
A rumor of a $20,000 liquor landing near Foster Point sparked claims as to Sheriff Henderson’s role. Fred J. Rose of Henry Rose & Sons denied family knowledge of the seizure and credited Henderson’s long investigations along the New Meadows shore, saying the sheriff acted on a hunch not information from the Rose family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapanen
Rose
Rosedale Bparm
Foster's Point Road
West Bath
Independent
Fred J
Fred J. ‘Rose of Henry Rose & Sons
Loring D. Small
Henderson
West Bath Grange
Mea- See
Brown Cottage
Foster’s Point
Mr. Rose
New Meadows
Bath Ladies Give Splendid Broadcast
Miss Carrie F. Luce, pianist, and Mrs. Fred K. Sturtevant, soprano, presented a program broadcast over Station WCSH on Friday at 3 45 pm. The program included By the Bend of the River Edwards Ma Little Banjo Dichmont Dream Clouds 6 cock his nee Shure Lieu Signor from Les Huguenots Meyerbeer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie
F. Luce
Fred K. Sturtevant
WCSH
Edwards Ma
Dichmont Dream Clousts
Les Huguenots
Meyerbeer
Alvin Pye Catches Early Salmon Off Bald Head
Salmon appear early off the coast with Alvin Pye reporting success at Bald Head where he found a catch on Tuesday morning and took out 15 on Wednesday. The fish average about 12 pounds and sold quickly at Bath market. Also noted is East Harpswell’s bird sanctuary on Great Island, over fifty acres, owned by poet Harold Trowbridge Pulsifer, expected to attract visitors this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Pye
Bald Head
Pye
Bath
East Harpswell
Harold Trowbridge
Great Island
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers List
A long compact list of crossword style clues across and down with mixed up spellings and partial entries. It includes many numbered hints like Sunken fence foreword and various wordplay prompts across fields through sixty six clues and several missing entries.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bath Independent
the Times Company
Prent Street
Bath, Maine
B. Nichols
Pres
Treas
CG. Wabber, Raiter
B . Bahyy
Mavens
Cocanse Agvancs, Cess Tonthe’ Im Advance
America
Yankee
Sheriff Club
Maine Health Association
Patricia Davis
H. E. Davis
Joseph Solovich
Fred S Curtis Ec
Thomas R. Aaron
Lady Pent Assistant
Teleph Cis
Oxford Paper CO
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Segadabock
Bath, Me
Room
Duchess, the Cruel
Marjory Smith
Belinda
Stepsister
Tom Thumb
Jack Merrill
Cingampnd Occ
Marie
Merrill
Carl Erlbach
Kathaleen
Pepper Malinda
Janet Bridgham
Virginia Jewett Bluebeard
John Wakefield
Barbara Kenney Pees
Norman Reynolds Pa
Betty Lou Hill Goldilocks
Patricia Wing
Jack
Giant Killer
Raggedy Ani
Beverly Shorey
Three Bears
Harold, Barbara
Jean Stanton
Alfred Cormier
Judith Dennison
David McDonald
Barbara Page
Robert Staples
Jean Dennison
Mary Eleanor Donnell
Alonzo Curtiss
Shirley Grover
Clifton Nickerson
Shirley Minott
Mary Bates
Mary McClure Moonglow
Ruth Oliver Merasue
Crave
Neats
Vane Alfred Cormier
Gertrude Gilmore
Soden Pee Nee
Fairyland
Malinda
Spain
Prince
Bluebeard
Jack Frost
Sally Waters
Goldilocks
Jack the Giant Killer
Raggedy Ann
Three Brown Bears
Lady Moon
Judes
Margaret Brimajon
Maxine
Rosamond
Billy Tinney
Wallace Mayo
Barbara Ring
Grace Middleton
Beatrice Avery
Bernard Pratt
Marguerite Rines
Clifford Goody
Dorothy Wing
Constance Morin
Patricia Hall
Marie Smith
Charlotte Mather
Amilda Comeau
Jennie Cotteau
Rebecca Miller
Dorothy White
Marjory Stewart
Ruth Brown
Arlene Thebeau
Muriel Quinn
Betty Lee
Laura Hall
Mary Child
Eva Gaudet
Marie Talbot
Mary Lowell
Catherine Cameron
Marion Small
Carol Hall
Virginia Trott
Eleanor Gediman
Marjory Nichols
Alice Dennison
Edna Oliver
Roberta Dow
Madelyn Dunton
Barbara Donnell
Aldeane Cyphers
Patricia Sewall
Florence Leeman
Ruth Gallagher
Helen Colby
Phyllis Small
Virginia Kingsbury
Barbara Hopkins
Doris Dyer
John Grindell
Celia McElman
Ilene Hayes
Genevieve Duprey
Isabelle Lewis
Frances Sprague
Bessie Greenblatt
Mary Brown
Christine Lockery
Ralph MacDonald
Carol Stevens
Edith and
Isabelle McKinnon
Ada Greenblatt
Merton Sprague
Vanona MacDonald
Frank Martin
Crystal Shorey
Durwood Shorey
Merritt Trott
James Temple
Elwood Legard
John McCarty
Leon Genthner
Paul Hayes
Harry Ring
Albert Ingalls
Stanley Wallace
Frank Manson
Lois Swett
Margaret Austen
Betty Fuller
Helen Orr
Marjory Troop
Helen Hayes
Bessie Grenblatt
Ym.ca
The
Cee Heart Circle
Sasanoa ‘Bluffs
H. Ray Dennis
Morristown
N. J
Small Point Beach
Frederick Percy
Brookline
Dennis
Gardiner
Arthur Hyde
RED Rose
Arius
Ankind
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