Maine Apple Tree Buying Pool Buys 15000 New Trees
The Maine apple tree buying pool includes about 15000 trees with coverage by the extension service, county farm groups, and the department of agriculture. McIntosh leads in popularity, Cortlands second, and about 3000 Delicious will be bought from a Missouri nursery. Inspectors Sturtevant and Painter will inspect stock at Dansville New York and in Louisiana and Missouri nurseries to comply with state law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
College of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Frank P. Washburn
McIntosh
Cortlandts
Missouri
Fred C. Sturtevant
S. L. Painter
Agriculture Department
Dansville
N. Y
Louisiana
Washburn
Enrollment Campaign Grows for CMT Camps in Maine
The 1932 Citizens Military Training camps opened March 1 with Maine seeking 322 candidates. Most will train at Fort McKinley Portland July 2 to 30, while selected advanced students attend Fort Adams Fort Devens or Fort Ethan Allen. Fred D. McAlary leads Maine enrollment with John E. Fitzgerald and Allan Spear in supporting roles. Ages 17 to 24 may apply. Mrs Hulda Ferguson of Boston visits sister Mrs George J Reynolds at 41 Milan Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Fort McKinley
Portland
Fort Adams
R. I
Fort Devens
Mass
Fort Ethan Allen
Fred D. McAlary
Waterville
John E. Fitzgerald
Bath
Allan Spear
Iron workers win despite fact team cut
Iron workers prevail despite a reduction in the fact team. Leaders attributed the win to disciplined teamwork and strong support from Local 29 as the crew secured a decisive victory in the late match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Workers
Windlass 56 Merchants 47 in late comeback rout
Windlass defeated Merchants 56 to 47 as Pooler and Gilmore combined for 40 points. Merchants led early and showcased fast passing in the first half, but Windlass rallied after McFarland and Brewster left and four Windlass players fought on. Red Reed led Merchants with 13 points, while Gilmore and Pooler tormented the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants
Windlass
Pooler-Gilmore
Pooler
McFarland
Brewster
Brian Jewett
Red Reed
Charlie Miller
Gilmore
Fred P Shaw injured after slip near City Hall
Fred P Shaw slipped on Davenport lane Tuesday morning while stepping onto the sidewalk in front of City hall. First aid by Dr. Harry F Morin and assistant Miss Alice Johnson treated a head wound. A nearby ad row mentions canaries for sale and a Detroit listing for epilepsy relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Shaw
Davenport Lane
City Hall
Harry F. Morin
Alice Johnson
Bath Y M C A Church League lists for 1931 32 season
The Bath Y M C A Church Basketball league lists active players officials and members eligible for the annual church league banquet on March 14 1932. The first Sagadahoc probate session approved wills granted administrations filed inventories and accounts and set dates for distribution and tax matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Walter 8. Glidden
Ellen J. Trott
Woolwich
Elizabeth M. Rollins
West Somerville
Mass
Elizabeth G. Alexander
Richmond
Charles A. Alexander
Maude P. Bates
George C. Webber
Mary A. Woods
Bath
John J. Keegan
Charles H. Farrin
Annie M. Blake
Nellie F. Green Burns
LeRoy Reed
Eben Dana
Edward E. Reed
Carrie M. Miller
Topsham
Robert B. Miller
Russell W
Eleanor G. Gasser
Joseph F. Gasser
Guardian
Thomas Connolly
Katherine L. Reed
Calixte Bernier
Edward J. Bernier
Etta F. Borchers
Charles H. Borchers
Bertha E. Moulton
Harry W. Moulton
Thomas P. Neagle
Katherine P. Neagle
Cora E. Stephens
John Stephens
Felix C. Felicks
Andreas P. Kondascin
Allan Spear
Elmyra
P. Bean
William W. Towle
George F. Manson
Boston
J. Houghton McLellan, Jr
Emma McL. Duncan
Walter H. Bowker
Frank M. Bowker
Sarah H. Percy
Franks. Bowker
Phippsburg
Charles J. Cain
Nina B. Harrison
Josephine F. Gasser
Annie C. M. Potle
Ondrej P. Kondascin
Frank A. Colby
Topham
Clarence W. Colby
Mark W. Sewall
Rachel F. Sewall
Annie C. M. Pottle
J. H. Rousseau
Mira F. Arnold
Celia A. Hatch
Wilton G. Bates
Charles H. Bates
Beachmont
J. W. Cummings
H. B. A. Steel Company, Inc
N. Y
Wilton Thornton Bates
Marcia A. Barnes
Charles H. Barnes
Christine C. Thurlow
Mary E. Nugent
R. H. Baxter
Topsham Republicans elect delegates to state and district conventions
Topsham Republicans chose delegates for the state convention and first district convention to be held in Portland on March 31. The delegates are Joseph A. Al Walters Hall Aldrich and John L. Jack with alternates Ernest A. Allan Ralph Merriman Alfred Rackley and Edward Rogers. Miss Constance Joy of Rockland was weekend guest of Miss Margaret Higgins at 80 Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsham
Portland
Joseph A. al- Walters
Hall Aldrich
John L. Jack
Ernest A. Allan
Ralph Merriman
Alfred Rackley
Edward Rogers
Constance Joy of
Rockland
Margaret Higgins
Lincoln Street
John Perry Celebrates Eighth Birthday Leap Year Style
John Joseph Perry son of Mr and Mrs Daniel J Perry 1070 High Street celebrated his eighth birthday and second birthday on a leap year Monday at home. He attends the Dike school second grade. Mrs Perry presides over the Dike PTA. Guests included Margaret Sampson Helen Higgins Morris Robert Brown Frank Danforth Jr Harold Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Joseph Perry
Daniel J. Perry
High Street
John
Dike
Margaret Sampson
Helen Higgins
Morris
Robert Brown
Frank Danforth Jr
Harold Perry
Birthday Milestones Noted For Local Residents
Hans, Charlies J. Cain and Wilbur C. Oliver, all 72, marked day as they received numerous birthday cards and gifts. A granddaughter in Rotterdam sent a telegram. A leap year son born Monday to Viola Mae Child weighed nine and a half pounds. Dr. Paul A. Gregware attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans
Charlies J. Cain
Wilbur C. Oliver
Evelyn Byhouwer
Rotterdam
Holland
Sof
Viola Mae Child
Water Street
Paul A. Gregware
Bowdoinham Notes Local Politics and Social Gatherings
Bowdoinham reports E L White candidate for senator in June and lists town events. Attendees at Merrymeeting Grange in Richmond include fifteen members. social calls and hosting at various homes. measles cases. past week’s visitors from Topsfield and Massachusetts. school play and dance. voting list shows 667 electors. insurance and bridge club updates. Pythian Sisters and Farm Bureau activities. sheriff candidate Lawrence Bond’s town visit. Nealey Honey Co. expansion and Idaho return. death of Bowdoinham native John Frost. town meeting budget discussions and snow removal equipment planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Grange
Sagadahoe County
Pomona Grange
Richmond
George Cutler
Blanche Randall
Portland
Arthur Randall
Mark Hodges
Topsfield
Mass
Town Hall
Inez Smailey
Thelma Maloon
George Rowe
Lawrence William
Ethel Perry
Massachusetts
Esther MacPherson
Carrie Kendall
R. D. Purinton
Mary Lilly
Eva Weston
Star Aid
William Hardie
Kennebec Lodge
K. of P
Atlee
Freeport
George Sedgley
C. C
MacDougal
V. C
Charles Berry
Edward Wilson
C. A. McEwen
Elmer Jordan
Fides
Co. L. Browne
Jane Browne
Cliff Smalley
Curtis
Herbert Merrill
Helen Britt
Merrill
A. P. M. Given
Milton
Lisbon Falls
Bertram Coombs
Hayes
William Given
Lewis
Pythian Sisterhood
F. of P. Hall
Selectmen's Office
State Highway Department
Bay Yan
Samuel Nealey
Idaho
P. C. Nealey
Sam
Richmond Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Elections
Mr and Mrs Ernest Carr and family visited Richmond Sunday. Harold 8 d may have called at the Starbird home. Karl Hatch resumes rural route duties after a cold. Town election slated for Monday March 7 attracts interest. Mrs Grant Woods and son William visited Richmond. Charles Babb and Richard Enman visited Bath. Herbert Roberts of Mechanic Falls visited C A Babb in Richmond. Sagadahoc grange members attended Pomona grange in Richmond and reported a fine meeting. Mrs A E Purinton recovering after illness and Mrs Ida oe also improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Carr
Richmond
Harold
Charles Babb
Richard Enman
Bath
Herbert Roberts
Mechanic Falls
C. A. Babb
Sagadahoc Grange
Pomona Grange
A. E. Purinton
Ida Oe
North Bowdoin social notes and visits
North Bowdoin reports John Reid's trip to North Easton Massachusetts for a few weeks. Mrs John Byrns improves slowly after illness. Robert Reid and Robert Sanders of Bath visited Maple Hearst Farm last week. Elmer Gowell spent the weekend at High Pine Farm. Old Gammon of Lewiston visited Bowdoinham recently. Lula Douglas returned home after a week with Mrs C H Cobb at Richmond Corner. J B Sheene returned after a week with grandparents W B Douglas. Joseph Legendre of Bath visited High Pine Farm. Elbridge MacDonald of Litchfield was in town Sunday. Merwin Jasper spent a few days in Bowdoinham with friends. Frances Baker moved to South Paris for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reid
North Easton
Mass
John Byrns
Robert Reid
Robert Sanders
Bath
Maple Hearst Farm
Elmer Gowell
High Pine Farm
Old Gammon
Lewiston
Lula Douglas
C. H. Cobb
Richmond Corner
J. B. Sheene
Douglas
Joseph Legendre
Elbridge MacDonald
Litchfield
Merwin Jasper
Bowdoinham
Frances Baker
South Paris
Boarding House Blaze At 1011 High Street
The Texas Steamship Co property at 1011 High Street used as a boarding house burned Tuesday evening. Firefighters from Engine 4 fought the blaze with hoses and a chemical. The fire likely started in a wash room on the west side and spread toward the second floor but was contained. An unlocked door and a vacant building with a garage raised concerns of possible entry by a prowler. Calvin Kimball of Bath Troop Boy Scouts raised the alarm. fire all out came at 8:20. Fred L. Andrews, Hyde Windlass Co. executive, had just returned from a motor boat show trip and travels in the South and West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
Texas Steamship Co
Engine 4
Calvin Kimball
Bath
Boy Scouts
Fred L. Andrews
Hyde Windlass Co
New York
Florida
Chicago
Detroit
Stirring Address Supports Day Law by Rev J M Arters
Rev John M Arters of Bangor urged a Bath audience to investigate candidates and vote for those who will enforce the 18th amendment. The rally at First Baptist was hosted by the Bath Society for Support of the Amendment with music by the Salvation Army band and prayers by Charles Sims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
John M. Arters
Bangor
Maine
Bath Society
Arthur J. Dunton
Forrest L. Littlefield
An Crosby
Charles R. Sims
Salvation Army
Miller
Arters
John B Gough
England
Maryland
Delaware
Herbert Hoover
America
Freeman Crosby
Howard P. Jett
Pentecostal Mission Special Services Begin at Front Street
Special services start March 2 at the Pentecostal Mission, 140 Front Street, with Sunday times 2 30 and 7 30 p m and weekday evenings except Monday at 5 30 p m. Rev James H Thornhill takes charge, bringing gospel messages on salvation Holy living baptism of the Holy Spirit and divine healing. He notes his own healing in a near fatal condition eight years ago. Announcements will cover Bible studies. attendees urged to hear the old time gospel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Mission
Front Street
James H. Thornhill
Canada
Salvation Army
Thornhill
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Senter’s, Inc
C.M.T. Camp
Hulda Ferguson
George J. Reynolds
Milan Street
Opera House
Paramount Public Theatre
Panama
Flo
Summerville
Lionel Atwil
Greta Nissen
Slim Summerville
Zasu Pitts
Girl OF the
Dolores del Rio
Ladies OF the Jury
Edna May Oliver
Roscoe Ates
McMann
Totals
Berg
Canaries
Express
Publix
Minde
Noth
Geo. Apt
LaFayette Blvd
West
Mich
Glidden
Bath Y. M. C. A
Beacon
Clifton W. Tedford
Donald M. Jewett
Raymond E. Parks
Elvin E. Jewett
Page H. Cheney
Harry E. Cocke, Jr
Herbert Craig
Winfield Craig
Daniel M
Elwood W. Legard
Ralph W. MacDonald
Blair C. Wilson
Woodbury
W. Bailey
Robert E. Burgon
Joseph Dinsmore
Robert W. Donnell
C. Richard Farnham
Franklin J. Hallowell
W. Linward Haynes
Russell W. Kenney
Arthur M. MacDonald
Archibald M. Main, Jr
Henry W. Mank
James A
Lawrence A. Lewis
George G. Oliver
Curtis Pearson
Lloyd D. Perry
Leroy L. Stover
Frederick A. Wallace
Stanley Wallace
Stanley W. Whitehouse
Elm—Harold J. Carter
Cach
Elton L. Pinkham
William A. Boyce
Earl W. Burns
Harold F. Burns
Harold E. Dunton
Martin R. Eaton
Harold I. Fuller
Harvey
Edwin H. Bates
Gerald F. Carr
Linwood Carr
Carl R. Dearborn, Jr
William H. Gove, Jr
Robert B. Hatch, Jr
George L. Littlefield
Guy. L. Norton
George E. Parshley
Arthur W. Seekins
Winneyance
Frederick H. Gowell
Alfred W. Neal
C. Burleigh Williams
Donald F. Conroy
Ralph O. Dale, Jr
William L. Green
Richard H. Haskell
Blair Hodge
John E. L. Huse
Alfred P. McCabe
Charles W. Osborne
Harry Thayer
Nicholas N. Vanvakias
David Y. Alkazin
David Alkazin, Jr
Errol Baker
Alex A. Burden
Cornelius Brewster
Arthur Colby
Ralph E. Crocker
Harold Cutting
Cecil J. Cutts
Frank Gibbons
Horace P. Herrick
E. A. Jewett
Percy Q. Johnson
Vernon B. Lake
Leroy Lothrop
Andrew Lemoine, Jr
Harld McElman
Richard E. McElman
Merritt A. Mitchell
J. N. Norton
William C. Perkins
Edwin Pinson
Leslie W. Plant
J. Edward
Topsham Caucus
Strout
Perty
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Anton
E. A. Strout
Realty
Ns Seams
Eee
E. L. White
Guy Webber
Frank Webber
Margaret Hamilton
George Hamilton
California
Nealey
Nealey Honey Co
John Frost
Tiverton
Frost
Nettie Frost
Walter Williams
Joseph Church
Harold Frost
Adrian Fulton
W. H. Gould
Emily Rideout
Progressive Grange
Washington
Bowdoin
North Bowdoin
Hatch’s Shoe Store
Rev
J. M. Arters
The
Pentecostal Mission Special Services
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