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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

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Lamson Destroyer Launch Draws Thousands At Bath Iron Works

The 1500 ton destroyer U S S Lamson slid into the Kennebec at 12 03 p m amid a grand launch with Miss Frances W Andrews sponsor and Gov Louis J Brann in attendance. Bath Iron Works officials and naval dignitaries attended a luncheon after the ceremony as a crowd of over four thousand watched the spectacle.

Bath Iron Works Corp U.S Lamson Kennebec Washington Louis J. Brawn Fifth Infantry Uncle Sam William Daley Donald Avery U. S. S. Drayton Frances W. Andrews Adolphus Andrews Bureau of Navigation Washington, D. C Franklin Delano Roosevelt United States Drayton U. S

Reception for Maine Odd Ladies leaders at Myrtle lodge

Mrs Annie J S Lemont and Mrs Lucelia E Blake were honored at a Friday evening reception in Odd Fellows hall after a large June meeting. More than 150 guests from Auburn Fern Portland Lewiston Brunswick and Lisbon Falls attended. Gifts included a leather overnight case and an electric coffee percolator. The Swain family provided a long entertainment program followed by ice cream and crackers.

Annie J. S. Lemont Lucelia E. Blake Maine United Order of Independent Odd Ladies Odd Fellows Hall Auburn Lodge Fern Lodge Portland Lewiston Brooks Pine Cone Hyacinth Lodge Lewiston Merrymeeting Brunswick Myrtle Lodge Fort Halifax Kennebec Ladies Club of Lemont Mabel S. Shepard Blake Nellie Hunt Winona Kathleen Clark Raymond M. Clark Madelyn Barbara Oliver Clarence Oliver Betty Robson William Robson Lydia Savage Milton Savage Lillian Bishop Jennie G. Oliver Zeulika Kingsbury Lizzie B.C. Chaney Gertrude Stewart Mary Curtis Evelyn Jordan Alice Peterson Georgia Wilson Elsie ‘Alexander Fannie Burden Fannie Clark Marion King Elsie Alexander Lodge Lizzie B. C. Chaney Arthur C. Lemont The Waneta Estes Lisbon Falls Gerald Newell Chester Betty Paul Harold

Corliss Street Church Observes Day for Children

Corliss Street church held a Children’s Day with a morning sermon by Rev. Frederick P. Moffatt on “Five Smooth Stones” and a large young audience. The day featured floral decorations, a dedication of small children, and a lengthy evening children’s day concert organized by Mrs. John H. Hunt Mrs. Ralph Cornish and Miss Edith Wallace.

Corliss Street Frederick P. Moffatt John H. Hunt Ralph Cornish Edith Wallace Marjory Cummings Ee Iceene Barrett Love Jesus Marilyn Towne

Retiring Morse High Principal Arthur Scott Honored

Morse High School faculty and three former staff held a dinner at Hotel Sedgwick to honor principal Arthur B. Scott who served 18 years in the district including 11 as principal He received a Hamilton wrist watch from Mr Alkazin as a token of esteem Scott thanked the staff and said his 18 years were pleasant with this last year the happiest yet He and his successor Horace Herrick attended the Class day exercises of the Class of 1936.

Morse High School Maine John H. Grindell Joseph O. Purdue Winter Street Congregational Church Elizabeth Arlene Brackley William H. Brackley Huse Street Morse Brackley French and Dramatic Clubs Morse High Haviland Chaney Harry L. Deering Jennie Belanger Maxine Wallace Alfred Cormier Ruth Brown Jane Wing Nellie Burgon Ida Skhofield Francis Stover Frances Stover Glenn H. Easton, Jr Carroll Morse Lena Kamendulis J. Edward Pomeroy William Frederick Mussenden William B. Mussenden Garden Street Rotary Club Hotel Sedgwick Mussenden Lrack Maryland Kathaleen R. Scott Esther H. Drummond Easton Aletter Esther Hinckley Drummond Norman H. Drummond Arrowsie Kathaleen Rose Scott Arthur B. Scott Green Street Drummond Thelma W. Dearing Kay Scott Carrie F M” Club Bowdoin College Esther Mildred Furber William A. Furber Washington Street Sedgwick Scott Alkazin Hamilton Edward S. Wright David Alkazin C. D. Wilson Blair Wilson Harold E. Brown George B. Wolstenholme Donald Young Alice Magoun Henry W. Owen, Jr Catherine Conley Catherine Leonard Agnes Fahey Alma Kirkpatrick Cecile Veilleux Mary Lord Gertrude” Diggery Mary Conley Hester Rose Carrie Shaw Jannette Smith Horace Herrick

Barrows Wins Republican Governor Nomination In Maine

In Maine primaries Secretary of State Lewis O. Barrows captured the Republican nomination for governor over Erin W. Page by about 18 000 votes and will face Democrat F Harold Dubord. Wallace H White Jr is the Republican Senate nominee and Louis J Brann the Democrat. James C Oliver won the First District GOP nomination. Simon Hamlin narrowly beat Joseph W Connolly for the Democratic Senate seat and a recount request followed.

Maine Lewis O. Barrows Erin W. Page F. Harold Dubord Waterville United States Wallace H. White, Jr Louis J. Brann James C. Oliver Townsend Democrats Simon Hamlin Joseph W. Connolly Portland Clyde H. Smith Ernest L. McLean Augusta Ralph O. Brewster Eastport Wallace F. Mabee Brewster Congress

Sagadahoc and Bath Back Republican Leaders in Primaries

In Bath and Sagadahoc, Republicans led in all major races with Lewis O Barrows winning the governorship nomination over Erin W Page by better than two to one. James C Oliver carried the First District for Congress, beating John Payson and Raymond Oakes by similar margins, while Bob Messenger won the seven sided sheriff race. Sumner Sewall and E Mason Wright also claimed nominations in their races. The Democratic vote was muted due to overall primary harmony.

U. S Wallace H. White Lewis O. Barrows James C. Oliver Sumner Sewall Charles W. Messenger Ralph O. Dale E. Mason Wright Henry W. Owen, Jr Bath George A. Baker Weston R. Allen Bowdoin Joseph W. Larrabee West Bath Sagadshoe County Erin W. Page Skowhegan South Portland Townsend John B. Payson Falmouth Raymond S. Oakes Portland Donald B. Partridge Norway Ronald Bridges Sanford Oliver Arrowsic Georgetown Phippsburg Richmond Woolwich Bob Loring D. Small J. Horace McClure Mr. Small Natt F. Howe Langdon E. Green Joseph W. Randlette Wright Randlette Topsham Sagadahoc County

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