Bath High School Alumni Banquet Draws Huge Bath Attendance
Bath high school alumni association marked its 45th annual banquet with over 500 guests at Morse high gym. The event honored retiring President Blair C. Wilson, welcomed Alexander A. Burden as his successor, and featured awards to alumni and students, class reports, and a long table display in crimson and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath High School Alumni Association
Morse High School
Clinton D. Wilson
Blair C. Wilson
Pres. Wilson
Alexander A. Burden
Francis W. Stover
Elizabeth R. Moses
Fred P. Shaw
Shaw
Janet Bridgham
Janette W. Smith
Fred D. Hill
Eugene M. Desmond
Warren F. Hawley
Arthur J. Dunton
Board of Education
Charles M. Tubbs
Barbara Helena Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Hawley
Walter H. Bowker
Calderwood
Jacob L. Coombs
Gladys Ginty
Frank A. Hodgdon
Woolwich
Harry F. Oliver
Harry E. Ring
Paul V. Mason
Hubert T. McCarty
Anna M. Trott
Bird A. Shellenbarger
William H. Small
William P. Hatch
Scott M. Golder
Everett G. Lemont
Ralph P. Dunbar
Irving C. Varney
John Burgon
Nellie I
Vivian Brown
Lester G. Campbell
Russell M. Colby
William P. Crowley
Pearl E. Dunbar
Herbert W. McCabe
Wellington A. Moore
Horace P. Morse
Chester A. Plant
Lee W. Scott
Elbridge R Wright
Harold E. Avery
Stella Dolloff
R.N
Reginald Barter
Rey Bradford
John M. Conley
Ernest R. Freeman
James T. Gardenier
Arthur G. Gilmore
Charles T. Henderson
David S. Henderson
Fernando T. Hutchins
Samuel A. Morse
Carroll E. Morse
Carl B. Swanton
Clifford B. Wilband
E. Mason Wright
Virginia M. Wright
Edward St. Martin
William E. Palmer
Pratt verdict awards $2400 in Bath case
A Sagadahoc Superior Court jury returned $2400 to Earl Pratt from Philip G. O’Hara after a 90 minute deliberation. Pratt claimed his right leg fracture from a car incident. O’Hara testified the injury occurred after being knocked from a stool at a hotel grill. Attorneys included John P. Carey Jr. for O’Hara and Edward W. Bridgham for Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Superior Court
Earl Pratt
Philip G. O'Hara
Bath
John P. Carey, Jr
O'Hara
Pratt
O’hara
Columbia Hotel
Berwindglen
Edward W. Bridgham
Ralph O. Dale
Richter
Goldie
H. P. Small Co
Frigidaire Corp
Frigidaire
Bath Iron Works Corp
Traverse
George H. Worster
Clarence LeBel
Fred H. Thompson
Worster l
Alexander MacDougall, Jr
Maine
Stephen Dall
Charles Elliott
Beth Laundry
Sagadahoc
John H. Currier, Jr
Mike Zoome
Bowdoin College Confers 131st Commencement Honors
Bowdoin College graduated its 131st class with five honorary degrees and 122 degrees in course. President Kenneth C M Sills awarded honors to Elroy Osborne LaCasce Frank Learold Boyden Fred Norris Robinson Ripley Lyman Dana. 78 Bachelor of Arts and 44 Bachelor of Science degrees were awarded. Two seniors delivered the commencement addresses. Exercises were at Bowdoin gymnasium followed by a dinner. Summa cum laude graduates included William F Carnes Bernard N Freedman Thurman E Philpon John F Presnell Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Elroy Osborne LaCasce
Fryeburg Academy
Frank Learold Boyden
Deerfield
Mass
Fred Norris Robinson
Gurney
Harvard University
Robert DeVore Leigh
Bennington
Ripley Lyman Dana
Bowdoin
Boston
Everett L. Swift
Easton
Bernard Freedman
Haverhill
Trout Catch at Lake Cobboseecontee Nets Big 134-Pound Specimen
Wallace Plant of 357 Highsinick caught a 134 pound trout from Lake Cobboseecontee near Winthrop. He and Philip Sirois of 481 Middle Street boated several sizable fish. the pair also visited Sebago Lake last week and hauled several salmon.
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Cobboseecontee
Winthrop
Wallace Plant
Bath
Philip Sirois
Middle Street
Body found in Kennebec River identified as Bath woman
Identification of the body recovered Sunday from the Kennebec river at the foot of Trufant street, North End Bath, as Mrs Albura Louise Pearson Christel was made Tuesday by her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Pearson of 68 Bath street. The deceased, born 1910 in Bath, had a beaded ring and false teeth noted with the clothing and was last seen Tuesday night June 16 after bidding farewell to her grandmother. Her husband, employed in Wisconsin, was expected in Bath Tuesday. A Bath family tied the identification to the missing 25-year-old woman who disappeared last Wednesday. doctors estimate the unidentified woman to be about 50. The inquest notes the victim was about five and a half feet tall and weighed around 200 pounds. The case continues on page five.
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Kennebec River
Albura
Louise Pearson Christel
Frank R. Pearson
Bath Street
Christel
Isabella Pearson
Richardson Street
Wisconsin
Bath
Center Street
Morse High School
Frank Pearson
Dorothy
Thomas
Kennebec
Trufant Street
North End
A. A. Stott
Bath High School 1886 Class Reunion in Topsham
The 50th anniversary reunion of Bath High School class of 1886 gathered in Topsham with 20 members as guests of Miss Mary Pelham Hill. Activities included church services, a Saturday reception at Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Jackson, and group photos on Central Grammar steps. Attendees came from Laurel Maryland to Washington DC and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath High School
Topsham
Mary Pelham Hill
Winter Street Congregational Church
Joseph O. Purdue
Omar W. Folsom
Charles T. Jackson
South Street
Jackson
Lizzie M. Stover
Edwin Covel
Newtonville
Mass
Covel
Mary Fraser
Central Grammar Steps
Laurel
Washington, D. C
Margaret J. Adams
Grace C. Baker
Edward Burnham
Harriet Purington
Laurel, Md
Fred R. E. Dean
Daniel T. Dougherty
Dougherty
Sarah Minott Given
William Hatch
Duxbury
Mary—Sampson
Fred D. Hill
Hill
Mary P. Hill
John E. Hughes
Edith Chase Ledyard
Fred W. Swanton
William D Willis
Mrs. Willis
Cathance
John H. Grindell
Mary Bates
Charles Myron Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Barbara Helena Tubbs
Pine Tree State
Charlotte Frances Page
Maine
Morse High seniors hold grand class reception
More than 600 guests filled Morse high school gym for the annual juniors reception closing graduation festivities. Led by Class President Glenn H. Easton Jr and Miss Martha N. Cutting the graduates processed two by two to the receiving line as Supt. and Mrs. Wilson and Principal Scott looked on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Eddie Ferris
Lewiston
Glenn H. Easton, Jr
Glenn H. Easton
Us.n
Easton
High Street
Martha N. Cutting
Harold E. Cutting
Spring Street
Miss Cutting
Clinton D. Wilson
Arthur B. Scott
J. Edward Pomeroy
Cecile Veilleux
Alma S. Kirkpatrick
Harold E. Brown
Mary L. Lord
M. Agnes Fahey
Janette W. Smith
Carrie E. Shaw
Edward S. Wright
Horace P. Herrick
Gertrude J. Diggery
Blair C. Wilson
Hester Rose
Barbara L. Nickerson
Aret Ka
Bath Iron Works Wins Booth Fisheries Trawler Contract
Bath Iron Works Corp. has closed a contract to build a 146 foot long steel diesel trawler for Booth Fisheries Corp. of Chicago. The vessel will be 25 feet wide with a Fairbanks Morse engine and latest equipment. This is the fifth trawler on hand, and BIW has built nine such vessels, including the Maine and Illinois for Booth. It is due for completion in mid January 1937 and will sail from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Booth Fisheries Corp
Chicago
Maine
Illinois
Boston
Divorces Granted by Justice Worster in Sagadahoc Term
The Sagadahoc Superior Court under Justice George H. Worster granted divorces before adjournment, listing parties from Bath Brunswick Topsham and Woolwich. Custody awarded varies including one to three children. several libellants retain or gain maiden or former names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Worster
Sagadahoc Superior Court
Louise T. White
Bath
Horatio E. White
Brunswick
Libellant
Franklin
Walter G. Prosser, Jr
Topsham
Edna L. Prosser
Clarence H. Gibbs
Dorothy M. Gibbs
Evelyn
Laura C. Staples
Albert A. Staples
Bowdoin
Laura C. Shaw
Ethel M. Tourtillotte
Ralph H. Tourtillotte
Margaret
Mary
Paul
Lena M. Niles
William E. Niles
Mahlon
Grace G. Preble
Clarence A. Preble
Woolwich
Grace
Rosalie
Aphia L. Pinson
Edwin E. Pinson
Mildred Gauvin
Edward R. Gauvin
Edward
Lloyd
Alice M. Baribeau
Alphonse F. Baribeau
Alice M. Pero
Ann L. Allen
Chester L
Morse High School Honors Scotty Scott With Farewell Song
The staged graduation at Morse High School in Bath featured Principal Scott's farewell address and praise from Supt. Wilson and Rev. Maney. Esther Drummond presented her diploma to herself while Miss Kay Scott performed Yesterglow. Hel en Oulton and Ruth Conley delivered essays and solos, celebrating newspapers and local achievement. Glenn H. Easton Jr. delivered the class oration titled The Next War Is It Inevitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy C. Maney
St. Mary’s Church
Scott
Bath
Scotty
Esther Drummond
Supt. Wilson
Academy Street
Maine
Lester Melcher Hart
Ruth A. Conley
Ciribiribin
Pestalozza
Carrie E. Shaw
Conley
Stephen Conley
Lincoln Street
United States
Helen Gertrude Oulton
Allen W. Oulton
Bedford Street
Ronald
Kathaleen Rose Scott
Kay” Scott
Yesterglow
R. Deane Shure
Carrie F. Luce
Arthur B. Scott
Morse High School
Washington, D. C
United States Naval
Glenn H. Easton, Jr
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Kennebec Greenhouses
John H. Hyde
Ernie George
Alumni Association
Wilson
James W. Temple
Georgia
Jimmy
Allan Spear
Spear
Mr. Spear
Supt
Magoun
Rideout
Perry L. Thompson
Daniel Williams
Mark W. Hennessy
Frank Rose
Washington
D. C
Morse High
Lillian Rogers
Gertrude E. Gilmore
Ruth E. Oliver
L. P. Christel
Miss Hill
MORSE
Bath Iron Works
Justice Worster
Gertrude Ethel] Gilmore
Cyrus H. Gilmore
Arrowsic
Ruth Elizabeth
Prin
Ruth Evelyn Sprague
Mary Osman Sprague
Father Maney
Mr. Scott
God
Prin. Scott
Charlotte Frances