Call for Fortified Road to Popham Beach and Troop Aid
The piece urges federal action to build a road to Popham Beach in Bath Maine for military and mail use and troop transport. It notes historic forts at Sabino Hill Fort Baldwin and past military activity on the Kennebec, and praises Bath and nearby patrols with a Boston trip for schoolboy patrols from Lewiston and Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Navy
Come
Kennebec River
Popham Beach
Atlantic
Old Orchard
Sabino Hill
Popham
Phippsburg
United States
United States Mail
Lewiston
Auburn
Boston
Twin Cities
Property prices hinder Bath business district growth
High asking prices for certain Bath properties hinder purchase and construction of modern buildings. Such development would improve city appearance and yield greater tax revenue, yet the city foregoes improved visuals and annual revenue through this pricing trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
City Enacts Parking Rules to Improve Traffic
Authorities push new parking and traffic regulations to improve city conditions. Supporters argue enforcement is essential. opponents claim signs should be removed if rules can’t be enforced.
Maine Sees Light Rain After Long Dry Spell
A stretch of the Atlantic coast received a brief shower yesterday while this Maine section endured only minutes of drizzle. Local residents note a long drought and welcome any rain, hoping wetter weather will soon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast
Maine
Councilman Philip Oliver News: Weddding to Hortense Boyd
Councilman Philip H Oliver of Ward 5 and Miss Hortense Helene Boyd were married Thursday evening at Brooks Memorial parsonage in Bath. Rev Charles R Sims officiated with Lloyd Coombs and Lillian Oliver as attendees. The couple will reside at 112 Bedford Street and plan a Montreal trip before returning Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip H. Oliver
Ward 5
Hortense Helene Boyd
Brooks Memorial Parsonage
North Street
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Lloyd Coombs
Lillian Oliver
Bath
Oliver
Montreal
Bedford Street
Rotary Anns Dine at Westcustogo Rotary Inn
After luncheon at Westcustogo Inn Yarmouth the Rotary Anns held a regular meeting voting to aid the U S O and local girl scout camp. Officers for the July start were named and the next gathering set for June 19 at Hotel Fullerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westcustogo Inn
Yarmouth
Rotary Anns
U.S. O
John Parker
Ralph D. Warren
Rupert M. Irvine
Chester A. Plant
Hotel Fullerton
James A. Clappison
Parker
Harmon Eliason
Frederick D. Hill
Charles B. Doyle
Eliason
Warren
Carl C. Anderson
Daniel T. Dougherty
Warren E. Kershner
Clappison
Dominique J. Tardif
Ralph Pinkham
Irvine and Guest
Melvin Brown
First Baptist Church Buys Greenleaf House
The First Baptist church trustees were authorized at a special meeting to purchase the nine room two story house at 853 Washington Street, former home of Granville C. Greenleaf. The will left the property to Elizabeth W. Greenleaf, widow of Earl Greenleaf, now sole legatee and executrix. The parish plans to rent it initially and use it as a parsonage later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church
Washington Street
Granville C. Greenleaf
Kennebec
Boston
Gertrude C. Greenleaf
Earl Greenleaf
First Baptist Parish
Brooks Memorial Parsonage
North Street
Morse Senior Class Visits Lakewood for Day Trip
Morse high school's graduating class traveled to Lakewood in four Maine Central buses for a day of swimming boating and a picnic. They enjoyed dinner at the Inn and attended the play Skylark in the evening with a private Vic dance to end the outing. Chaperones included J Edward Pomeroy Henry Small Clyde Hatch Miss R Hazel Feero and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Central
Morse High School
Lakewood
J. Edward Pomeroy
Henry Small
Clyde Hatch
R Hazel Feero
David Y Alkazin
W. Scott Davis
Norman Howard
Nathan Watson
Raleigh J. Glynn
Dr Geiger Decorated For Public Health Work In China
Dr John C Geiger of San Francisco, noted in Bath circles, received an official decoration from Kai-shek on the 29th anniversary of the National Revolution. The White Cravat with Red and Blue Borders of the Illustrious Order of the Jade was awarded for merit in public health in the Republic of China and among Chinese communities in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Geiger
San Francisco
Bath
Kai-shek
China
Illustrious Order of the Jade
Republic of China
Not Guilty Found In Bath Parking Obstruction Case
Fred W. Carney Jr appeared before Judge Gar diner R Deering in Bath Municipal Court and was cleared of obstructing traffic after defense by John P Carey Jr. The case centered on a May 31 double parked Doyle's Express truck on Ferry Street opposite Redsons store. Witnesses testified there was room for passing cars, and the defense argued workers must park close to load and unload to avoid delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Carney, Jr
Doyle's Express
Gardiner R. Deering
Carney
John P. Carey, Jr
Donald Crosby
Ferry Street
Redson
Crosby
Carey
Bath
Miss Virginia Jewett Wins Onken Award at Maine
Miss Virginia C. Jewett daughter of Mr and Mrs Brian M Jewett of Westport a University of Maine senior received the Amy B Onken award for the Alpha Province East of Pi Beta Phi sorority Selection based on character personality fraternity service and scholarship She is a Morse high school graduate class of 1937 with numerous activities and offices and plans to teach home economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia C. Jewett
Brian M. Jewettt
Westport
University of Maine
Amy B. Onken
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Miss Jewett
Morse High School
Maine
North End Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
North End Community club held its annual meeting in the club rooms last week. New officers were elected for two years: Fred O. Hayward president Cartlon Andrews vice president Clifford B. Wilband treasurer Reginald Atwood secretary Everett G. Lemont trustee Weston L. Bonney Hermon W. Crocker and Dean R. Bonney on the house committee. Retiring president Everett G. Lemont received thanks for two years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End Community Club
Fred O. Hayward
Cartlon Andrews
Clifford B. Wilband
Reginald Atwood
Everett G. Lemont
Weston L. Bonney
Hermon W. Crocker
Dean R. Bonney
Miss Blundell Visits Center Street School Exhibit
Miss Phyllis Blundell guest at Center Street School graded class exhibit. She will soon become assistant director of the Casco Bay camp for British refugee children and is preparing the camp for its June 27 opening. About 30 children and ten counselors will participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Blundell
Casco Bay
Center Street
Miss Blundell
England
Maine
Youngstown Student Visits Sewalls at Stonehouse
Joseph Hefkenschiel of Youngstown Ohio attending Johns Hopkins Medical School arrived Thursday to spend the weekend with Hon. and Mrs. Arthur Sewall at the Stonehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hefkenschiel
Youngstown, O
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Arthur Sewall
The
Stonehouse
First Session of Probate Court Records Sagadahoc
Sagadahoc Superior Court in Bath and surrounding towns records grants and filings from the June term first session. Wills allowed and executors named for Greenleaf Willes Stewart Tarr Page Page estates and more. Administrations granted and filed for multiple estates. bonds inventories and accounts approved. guardianships licenses petitions and conservators appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunton
Sagadahoc
Gertrude Clifford Greenleaf
Bath
Elizabeth W. Greenleaf
William D. Willes
Topsham
Ethel Fisher Willes
Seth Stewart
C. Gertrude Stewart
George Langdon Tarr
Arrowsie
Susie A. Tarr
George C. Webber
Auburn
May I. Bailey
Bowdoin
Catherine D. Hawley
Mary Skelton
Henry F. Butler
Charles Henry Butler
Woolwich
Scott Ward
Samuel B. Ward
Louise H. Maxwell
Herbert D. Maxwell
Fred A Page
Clara Frances Tarbox
John Tarbox
Eliot A. Fuller
Alice Randall Fuller
Ethel M. MacDonald
Joel F. Cushman
Mary N. Peterson
Emily N. Ingalls
Phippsburg
Edword F. Carter
John H. Carter
Walter K. Morse
Jennie M. Morse
Sarah A. Given
Fannie E. Minott
Edward W. Bridgham
Samuel T. Hinckley
Georgetown
Bath Trust Co
Lois C. Swett
James S. Lowell
Lewis B. Swett
Helen G. Morton
Mattie Crosman
Minnie E. Martin
Walter A. Barker
Bertha I. Sturtevant
William E. Sturtevant
Caleb W
Stella C. Curtis
George K. Curtis
Bowdoinham
Ida M. Soule
Addie J, Soule
Bowdeinham
Joseph W. Randlette
J. H. Gallagher
Richmond
Eleanor B. Hyde
Mabel A Thwing
Nancy Hyde
Sally Hyde
Charles A. Knight
Gardiner
Sarah B. Whitten
Insane Hospital
William J. Hamilton
Catherine Mulligan
Buwdoinham
Masque and Gown Bowdoin College 1941 42 season
The Masque and Gown of Bowdoin announces its 1941 42 schedule. Addison's Cato at Smith College October 11 and again December 19 at Memorial Hall. One act contest March 2 at Memorial Hall. The Male Animal March 23 at Memorial Hall. High school one act plays May 1 and May 22 at Memorial Hall. Julius Caesar June 19 in the Art building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin College
Addison
Cato
Smith College
Memorial Hall
Moulton Union
Memorial Memorial Hall
Mrs Fortier Tops St Marys Bridge Scoring Event
Mrs. Frank T. Fortier was high scorer in the St. Marys telephone bridge held last week ending Friday evening. Mrs. Carl G. Kronstrand received the low score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Fortier
St. Mary’s
Carl G. Kronstrand
Route 1 Highway Seen as Most Important Road
Historic overview of U S Route 1 tracing its origins from colonial trails to a major modern highway. It notes its pivotal role in war and trade, current threats from roadside development, and advocates highway zoning and parkways to preserve safety and scenery.
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United States
Elizabeth B. Walter L. Lawton
Nature Magazine
Washington
New York
Princeton
Philadelphia
Atlantic Seaboard
New England
South
Federal Bureau of Roads
Massachusetts Planning Board
Maryland Legislative Council
Bees Attack Workman During Hall Demolition
A workman tearing down the Music hall block found bees swarming over his hat and coat laid on timber. After a failed flank attack a lone scout bee forced retreat. An expert on bees was needed to remove the swarm.
Housing defense canvass deferred after Bath visit
W C Loring of the Division of Defense Housing Co ordination visited Bath on May 17 and met with prominent citizens about a housing survey. He postponed the canvass after learning of progress on 200 dwelling units by the Public Buildings Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Loring
Division of Defense Housing Co-ordination
Bath
Public Buildings Administration
Loring
Walter C. Rogers
Osteopathic Hospital Opens in Bath
The Osteopathic Hospital of Bath is near completion with Dr Paul A Washington leading a team including Dr Gregware Dr Charles DiPerri Dr Glenn Rossman Dr A Farley and Dr C Pettapiece all from Portland and Wiscasset. Miss Mildred Wright RN will supervise the hospital and is set to supervise ten beds once admissions begin by June end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A
Washington
Vich
Osteopathic Hospital of
Bath
Gregware
Mildred Wright
R.N
Augusta General’ Hospital
Concord Hospital
New Hampshire
Charles DiPerri
Wiscasset
Glenn O. Rossman
Portland Osteopathic Hospital
A. Farley
Watkins
Portland
Stetson's
Bath and Porteous
Mitchell & Braun Co
Fire Safety Themes At Nequas Set Farm Bureau Meeting
The Nequas set Farm Bureau held a meeting on safety topics at home with Mrs. John Gilmore leading the morning program and Mrs. Fred H. Thompson guiding the afternoon session. Guests enjoyed a menu and a planned Camden picnic on July 23. A fire safety plan suggested a borax boric acid solution for near fire utensils. The Ladies Aid of Central Church closed its season with prizes for Mrs. Isaac B. Howard and Miss Margaret Adams, and votes to donate to the U S O. Next gathering set for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset Farm Bureau
John Gilmore
Frank Bailey
Camden
Adelbert Hall
Fred H. Thompson
Ladies Aid of Central Church
Isaac B. Howard
Margaret Adams
Alfred J. Rowe
N. Gratz Jackson
Bath couple returns from Quebec trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Defreitas and daughter Shirley of North Bath have returned from a vacation to Quebec and St Anne. He is a foreman at Bath Iron Works Corp and was on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Defreitas
Shirley
North Bath
Quebec
St. Anne
Defreitas
Bath Iron Works Corp
Book Reviews and Charity Fund Drive At Cosmopolitan Club
Mrs William Riley of Portland led reviews for the Cosmopolitan club. Members voted to donate to the U S O and Home for Little Wanderers Waterville. A 4.50 gift boosted the philantropic fund from brownies by Earl Cahoon and Granville Colby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Riley
Portland
Leland R. Mitchell
Bath
Cosmopolitan Club
Little Wanderers
Waterville
Earl P. Cahoon
Granville Colby
William W. Dennison
Wolf's Neck
Freeport
David S. Cogan
Charles A. Soule
Herbert T. Caverly
Soule
Herbert R. Lemont
Nurses Banquet Held by Bath Memorial Hospital Alumnae
Mrs. William S. Blair and Mrs. Fred H. Thompson Jr. co chaired a Bath Memorial Hospital Nurses Alumnae banquet on Thursday at Wescastogo Inn. Attendees included Mrs. Blair, Mrs. Thompson, and numerous local members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Blair
Fred H. Thompson, Jr
Wescastogo Inn
Bath Memorial Hospital Nurses Alumnae Association
Blair
Thompson
Earle B. Wing
William Hillgrove
Dorothy M. Milliken
Warren A. Parris
Margaret Yates
Justus H. Miller
Ethel Blake
Helen K. Bonney
John F. Bowie
Raymond C. Hart
Dorothy Huggard
Alice Starling
Alfred P. McécCabe
Jenny Trail
Wilbur F Higgins
Albert H. McMann
Franklin W. Morse
William H. Allen
Past Noble Grands Meet Ends Season at Rock Hill Inn
The Past Noble Grands club of Queen Esther Rebekah lodge held its last meeting until September at Rock Hill Inn in West Bath. Members entertained their husbands after shore and chicken suppers and played contract and pitch with prizes awarded to Mrs. Albert H. Thompson and Edward V. Reed in contract and Henry T. B. Leeman and Albert H. Thompson in pitch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Club
Queen Esther
Rebekah Lodge
Rock Hill Inn
West Bath
Albert H. Thompson
Edward V. Reed
Henry T. B. Leeman
John Atwood
Horace W. Ward
Alfred H. Bunker
Leonard M. Lord
Frank J. Farrin
Alfred Jean
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Teasers
Readable crossword clues list with across and down entries. Includes definitions for puddles active prostrate highest male voice and more, plus scattered partial entries and puzzle remnants echoed as yesterday’s answer.
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the Times Company
Front Street
Bath, Maine
V. B. Nichols
Pres
Treas
Harry
Webber
Editos
Hortense
Helen Boyd
First Baptist Parsonage
Westcustogo
U.S.O
Bath Girl Scouts’ Camp
Greenleaf House
Morse
DR. Geiger
Virginia Jewett
ONKEN
Choice
Alpha
Pi Beta Phi
North End Club
Arthur J. Dunton
John L. Jack
Paul A. Gregware
Tellurium (Sym
New Eagle State
Bashan
Great Lake
Alaska
Emmet
Plaything
Cerium
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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