Remarkable Tribute for Long‑Serving Bath Official
Citizens honor Oscar F Williams on his 84th birthday with a testimonial banquet at the Masonic Temple amid a fierce Bath storm. The 67 years of loyal service to the town are praised by Judge Glidden and Mayor Lord as ex mayors roast the genial public servant known for kindness and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar F. Williams
Bath
Masonic Temple
Mr. Williams
Oscar
Timothy C. Maney
Bath Firemen
Williams
St. Mary’s Parish
Father
Ladies of Genesta Chapter
Glidden
Walter S. Glidden
Oscar Williams
New England
Maine
City of Bath
Finance report outlines city finances for 1933 34
City paid all contracted bills and closed the year with a cash balance of 1675.78 plus 50000 unpaid taxes, mostly real estate, expected to be fully collected. Mayor Lord and Alderman Dougherty praised the administration for managing during a $93000 shortfall from the previous year amid tax disputes with the State and County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel T. Dougherty
John A. Lord
Alderman Dougherty
Bath
Davenport
Young
Treas
John N. Taylor
Board of Highways and Sewers
Patten Free Library
City Almoner
Lerman
Civil Works Program Resumes With 178 at Bath
Civil Works Administration projects restart in Bath with 178 workers Friday, with plans to add to the total up to 217 under government orders. The Bath office lists projects across old and new sites, including sewers, cemetery development, city hall work, fire alarm checks, tax assessors records, and a music program for Bath children, with names of workers and roles noted across several sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Works Administration
Bath
Bath Administration
Kelley Field
Oak Grove Avenue
Lower High Street
Water District
Oak Grove Cemetery
Charles Street
High Street
Davenport City Hell
City Hall
Tax Assessors
Congregational Meeting Brings Maine Churches Together
Winter Street Men’s Club hosted Congregational men from Sagadahoc and Lincoln counties with delegates from Wiscasset and South Bristol. Rev Robert Roundy introduced Donald A. Adams of New Haven who spoke on reviving spiritual life and urged “rethinking one’s Christianity” for a higher standard of conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Sagadahoc
Lincoln
Winter
Wiscasset
Bristol
Harry M. Huse
Olney Perry
Chester Roberts
Charles Andre
Chester Plant
Marius Page
Robert Roundy
Portland
Maine
Roundy
Donald A. Adams
New Haven
Conn
Auburn
Madison
Farmington
Norway
Sanford
Bath
Augusta
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Adams
Congregational
Evangelists to Visit Wesley Church Campaign Opens March 6
Homer W Grimes and Carl Fredrickson will lead a revival at Wesley church starting Tuesday evening March 6 at 730 PM. The pair are known in Bath and region and have run a union campaign with local churches last spring. Services are held nightly except Mondays with afternoon meetings to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer W. Grimes
Carl Fredrickson
Wesley Church
Bath
Corliss Street
First Baptist, Nazarene Church
Wesley
Salvation Army
Bangor
Maine
J. M. Arters
Banquet plans and enrollment for YMCA Church League
At the eighth meeting of the Y M C A Church Basketball league the general committee set the banquet for March 13 and reported about 220 names enrolled with expected growth. Officials praised Philip Oliver for organizing the track meet and listed committee members, speakers, entertainers, and decorations plans for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Church
Y.M.C.A
Edwin E. Pinson
E. A. Jewett
Alfred Neal
Philip Oliver
Frank Harvie
Elford Stover
N. Gratz Jackson
Robert Oliver Wood
Gediman
Herbert Douglas
Dido” Cutting
Omar King
Albert Henderson
John Chaney
Dayton Hill
Clifton Tedford
John Hayes
Russell Kenney
W. Dayton Hill
Elbridge R. Wright
Warren McNeil
Harold Carter
William C. Perkins
Harry Haynes
League
Y. M. C. A. Church Basketball League
Beacon
Clifton W. Tedford
Warren R. McNeil
William H. Gove, Jr
Harry E. Cooke, Jr
District 1 Organizes P T A Meeting at Bath
District No. 1 of the Parent-Teacher Associations was organized at a Bath institute in Grace church parish house with about 175 attendees from Bath and nearby communities. The event, led by Maine Congress officials, aimed to improve organization, leadership, and knowledge distribution across districts including Lewiston, Bowdoinham, Richmond, Brunswick, Bath, and possibly Boothbay Harbor affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church Parish House
Bath
Kittery
Dover-Foxcroft
Winterport
Haven Sawyer
Bangor
Maine Congress
Leroy F. Colby
Lewiston
Bowdeinham
Richmond
Brunswick
Boothbay Harbor
Austin W. Jones
Veazie
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
Seth S. Mullin
Wilmer I. Voorhees
North Center
Hermon W. Crocker
Dike P. T. A
John H. Hunt
South End P. T. A
Noel C. Little
Brunswick Association
Charles W. Avery
G. Eunice Whitall
Alfred E. Carpenter
Morris S. Povich
Clinton D. Wilson
Chester A. Roberts
Carl C. Anderson
Joseph I. Smith
Jones
Voorhees
Also Mentioned on This Page
Highway and Sewer Board
Council
Donald D. Young
Dougherty
Lord
Ross Mitchell
Reinhold J. M. Steussy
Edward Cummings
James P. Sutherland
Harry Williams
Edward S. Brown
Roger H. Lewis
John J. Arsenault
Percy R. Ayer
George Burnham
James F. Cameron
Raymond Crocker
Earl F. Harford
William H. Hudson
Victor C. Hughes
Chesley Hutchins
Donald G. Sterling
Roscoe Carver
George Pettengill
William A. Staples
Justus H. Miller
Paul Arsenault
Arthur Ayer
Frank Blake
Walter W. Clark
Howard Curran
Roland Jones
James H. Joy
Lester A. Lewis
Cedric A. Martin
George W. Staples
George M. Thomas
James Guynn
James W. Watson
Walter B. James
George F. Soule
Ray Carlisle
Lewis E. Simmons
Winfield S. Cressey
Linwood Kaler
Herbert H. McMann
Everett P. Peaslee
Harry H. Robbins
William F. Swain
Frank Sylvester
Harold L. Trask
Arthur J. Wilson
Lawrence E. Young
William Southern
Edward J. Hogan
Alexander MacDougall
Foreman George W. McLean
Timkeeper
George E. Melzard
Berton Pierce
Oscar Jones
A. O. Blair
Edwin Ellesmere
James F. Hughes
Clarence Holmes
Frank C. Knight
Fred L. King
Everett A. King
Ralph Lewis
A. T. Lewis
Edward W. Lyons
Lawrence Mahoney
Fred J. Murray
Horace Pottle
Frank Richards
William R. Staples
John FE. Wade
Chester H. Worrey
Edward H. Wright
Noyes Young
Worrall C. Lemont
Earl C. McCrater
Joseph H. Seekins
Maurice G. McCorr
Maurice Brown
Perleston Pert
Albert McLellan
Harry J. Barrett
Floyd M. Elwell
Norman Pierce
Albert Pinkham
Henry Savage
Clarence Blake
William Brackley
Elmer F. Brown
Scott P. Cressey
John O. Curtis
Leroy J. Clark
Herbert L. Crocker
Frasier Haines
Herbert H. Hamlin
William J. Curran
Roy Henderson
Hans Johansen
Robert Kingsbury
Joseph Métzard
Horace Mitchell
Roscoe Maines
Maurice McCrater
Raymond Pottle
Levi Spinney
Alfred Simmons
Walter R. Snyder
Royal Thompson
Edward G. Billings
Edward Pinkham
Arthur Kingsbury
Elwood S. Toothaker
Christopher S. Cushing
Verdie Grant
Arthur Temple
Mason
Ralph Alley
Ee J. Arsenault
Pearl Bowdoin
Roscoe Chase
Fred
International Rotary
Winter Street Club
Donald A, Adams
Carl Frederickson
Dwelley
Edward Little
Governing Board OF
Church League
Harry L. Haynes
Russell W. Kenney
Ralph W. MacDonald
Omar R. King
Robert E.burgon
Robert W. Donnell
C. Richard Farnham
Franklin J. Hallowell
Lawrence R. MacDonald
Clifton S. Nickerson
Ronald C. Oulton
Donald T. Page
Walter C. Rogers
Robert D. Stevens
Robert L. Sutherland
Harold J. Carter
Charles L. Stuart
Albert H. McMann
Harold H. Harrington
William A. Boyce
Herbert G. Closson
Martin R. Eaton
Fernald S. Frank
Harold F. Fuller
Willis B. Hall, Jr
Frederick A. Ham‘lin, Jr
Edward Lowell Larrabee
Frank S. Martin
Vernal W. McCorrison
Robert S. Moore
Philip H. Oliver
Roger A
Wesley Church Society
Commercial Street
Acme Service
Norman W. Howard
Methodist Society
Charles Virgin
Howard
Washburn & Worth
Preble & Dunton
Washington Street
J. D. Robinson
Carlton
Frank Brown
Rosa
Lulu Atkins
North Society
Beacon Street
Society
Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church
P.T.A
Wesley Society
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