Clean Up Day Suggested For Bath and Brunswick
Residents urge a joint clean up of roads between Bath and Brunswick to remove winter debris and dumped rubbish. The letter notes unsightly litter along North and Lincoln streets to Lime Rock hill and between Chapel of Our Saviour and Cook's Corner, calling for enforcement of litter laws to protect the highway’s natural beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Brunswick
Lincoln
Lime Rock Hill
Chapel of Our Saviour
Cook's Corner
Senate approves principal guarantee for Home Loan bonds
The Senate without record vote approved a measure to guarantee the principal of Home Loan Corporation bonds. If the House passes, guaranteed principal and interest would boost bond uptake, aiding mortgagors facing unemployment or other financial distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Loan Corporation
Senate
House
Spring Work Ahead on Bath Brunswick Road
Indications show the Bath Brunswick highway will require substantial maintenance this spring. From Cook's Corner to Brunswick the winter damage is evident with high snow banks crowding traffic to the north shoulder and broken-down shoulders along much of the route. Frost has shifted the roadbed, making travel require more care until repairs are completed for heavy travel in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath-Brunswick
Cook’s Corner
Brunswick
Miriam W. Kimball
Ruth H. Farnum
Frederick W. Freeman
Maine Progressive Union
Ruth H. Farnham
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Helen Keller Street
Emma Eames
Club
Donald MacMillan
Harold Sewall
Edward Clar
Farragut Destroyer Launch at Quincy and Sister Ship to Follow
In Quincy on Thursday the destroyer Farragut was launched and christened by Mrs. James Roosevelt. Bath Iron Works will soon launch a sister ship as part of new contracts aimed at creating shipyard employment and boosting U S Navy efficiency and speed compared with earlier vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Farragut
James Roosevelt
Bath Iron Works
United States Navy
Portland Military Leader Major Hartnett Dies
Major Tim othy E Hartnett a Bath native and longtime captain of the Montgomery Guards died in Portland He was a prominent figure in Maine military circles and led the well known Portland unit for many years The Montgomery Guards were a renowned company in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Timothy E. Hartnett
Bath
Montgomery Guards
Three Act Farce At Red Men's Hall
A three act farce My Mother in Law by Sydney Grundy is staged last night at Red Men's Hall Ma sonic hall by Sasanoa tribe I O R M and Ramona council D of P A dance follows The cast includes Dobson Mrs Gillibrand Arthur Dumingtop Joshua Gillibrand Rosa Columbia Miss Amy Wade Mrs Dumingtop Miss Gertrude Freeman etc A tap dance number between acts two and three and several solos round out the performance by local performers from this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Sasanoa Tribe
Ramona Council
D. of P
Sydney Grundy
Dobson
Merton Doyle
Cael
Minnie Woodman Ee
Florence Ford
Ralph Omerod
F. W. Packard
Daisy Maitland
G. Eunice Whittall
Tressa Corliss
Miss Pearl Oliver
Iva Ford
History of Bath Cosmopolitan Club Reveals Growth and Leadership
Emma E Walker presents an overview of the Bath Cosmopolitan Club from its 1913 founding by Lina Carr Andrews through its evolution. The history highlights presidents, fundraising efforts, notable speakers, department groups, community service, and the club’s mortgage paid off, leaving its property free and clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen A. Walker
Cosmopolitan Club
Emma E. Walker
Gorham Normal Notes Highlight Teaching Career Outlook
Gorham Normal notes report a drop in attendance at normal schools due to finances and scarce teaching positions. Two proposals aim to ease the issue by ending life certificates and barring easy reentry into teaching. Principal Walter E Russell welcomes prospective teachers as the school, with over 400 accommodations, highlights conference takeaways. The Library club marks St Patrick's day with Irish lore, and Camp Fire Girls guardian training continues with hands on activities. A Dramatic Club program included a personality test and a talk on author Vicki Baum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Teachers’ Association
Walter BE. Russell
Gorham Necrmal School
Walter E. Russell
East
Russell
Chapel Assembly
Cleveland
Library Club
Mother Machree
Earl Achorn
Amon de Valera
Dramatic Club
Daniel Wight
North Newry
Vicki Baum
Daughters of Isabella Entertain Friends at Sacred Heart Circle
A large audience enjoyed Knights of Columbus hall entertainment by Sacred Heart circle Daughters of Isabella. The March committee, chaired by Mrs Karl Kronstrand, presented songs, dances and instrument pieces featuring Louise Burgess Marion O'Hara Jacqueline Bisson Grace Costain Emily Comeau Ruth Conley William Lundrigan Grace Cunningham Alton King among performers. He returns to Bath after six months at Charlestown Navy Yard to rejoin Bath Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus Hall
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Karl Kronstrand
Louise Burgess
Marion O'Hara
James Comeau
Jacqueline Bisson
Grace Costain
Emily Comeau
Marion O’hara
You
William Lundrigan
Paradise Lane
Ruth Conley
Henderson
Freeman
Mrs. Haggett
Emerald Isle
Grace Cunningham
Alton King
Charlestown Navy Yard
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Spring Flower Exhibition and Charity Carnival in Boston
In Boston last week visitors enjoyed the Massachusetts Horticultural Society Spring Flower Exhibition at Mechanics Building with prize displays from Bath area residents and the Tow Path Gardens of Hartford. The Boston Garden hosted a large Charity Relief Carnival with booths, a fashion show by exclusive shops, and a Little Women parade scene. Forum at Grace Church touched on naval programs, tax policy, and gambling regulation, with discussions led by Daniel Williams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Boston
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Mechanics Building
Tow Path Gardens
Hartford
Langdon
T. Snipe
F. B. Nichols
Ernest A. Allan
Topsham
Harry C. Webber
Boston Garden
North Bennet Street
Salvation Army
Meg
John
Grace Church Men's Club
Harry B. Briggs
Daniel Williams
United States Naval Program
R. H. Baxter
Charles H. Cahill
Carroll Watson
Eugene McGrath
Harold Adams
William Adams
Harry Smith
Genestas Entertain Genesta Chapter at Temple
Genesta chapter No 73 OES held an evening at the Masonic Temple with about 75 attendees. Mrs Paul Bagdikian organized a men in women's clothing contest, followed by The Overalls Club play, music by Mrs Scott Morse, and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta Chapter
Masonic Temple
Paul G. Bagdikian
Overalls Club
Mabelle & Fullerton
Russell L. Phinney
William I. Tait
Clifford B. Smith
Catherine E. Leonard
Doris I. Leavitt
Bernice M. Carr
David Y. Alkazin
Ralph F. Small
Bagdikian
Scott Morse
Genesta
Police Aid Sought To Get Hat And Bundle From Women
A Bath man visited police headquarters Friday evening asking help to recover his hat and a bundle left at a couple of women’s home on Richardson Street after a social visit to a restaurant. Officer John R. McDonald accompanied him to recover the hat and parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Richardson Street
John R. McDonald
Incomplete Crossword Clue Word List Puzzle Fragment
A fragmented list of crossword style clues spanning numbers and hints for horizontal and vertical entries. The readable items include definitions for objects, animals, prepositions, measurements, and common words, suggesting a filled crossword solution in a later issue.
Fence Plans Fall Short for Kelley Field under CW A
The Civil Works Administration plans to wind down by March 31, with 80 percent of projects continuing using Federal Relief funds and a 20 percent cut. Kelley Athletic Field remains the largest Bath CW A project to be completed under the new arrangement. No funds remain for a fence around Kelley field, though the grandstand may be built as planned, with labor paid by relief funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Works Administration
Kelley Athletic Field
Bath C. W. A
Augusta
W. Emery Chase
Kelley Field
Plant elected head of Southern Kennebec Valley Dealers association
Chester A. Plant of Goarage was elected vice president of the Southern Kennebec Valley Dealers association at a meeting in Augusta. Earl Dow of Lewiston Buick Co and Harry Fitch of Bath Garage Co were elected directors. Myron D. Kidder spoke on the automobile code. Gilbert Bucknam was elected honorary captain of the University of Maine Fresh basketball team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Plant
Goarage
Southern Kennebec Valley Dealers Association
Augusta
Plant
Earl Dow
Lewiston Buick Co
Harry Fitch
Bath Garage Co
Mr. Stone
Prescott Motor Co
Kennebec Valley Dealers Association
Myron D. Kidder
State Advisory Board
Gilbert Bucknam
Dexter
University of Maine
Bucknam
West Bath Farm Bureau Meets On Thursday
Men and women of the Bath Farm Bureau met at the grange hall on Thursday. Women led by Mrs D with home management projects discussed flowers and plant diseases while readers reviewed articles. Men covered poultry and dairy feeds under county agent Charles Eastman, with seed exchanges and idea sharing. Dinner was served by several helpers. cleanup by Mrs Ralph Kenney and Mrs D A MacDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
Erect Home
Hubert McCarty
Charles L. Eastman
Jere Haile
Belle Donnell
Chester King
Fred Rose
Ralph Kenney
D. A. MacDonald
James B. Lemont
Charles Small
Herbert White
Weston L. Bonney
Herbert Hodgkins
Humphrey A. Owen
Walter Smith
E. W. Haggett
Loring Small
Dana
George Booker
Ernest
Fred Rees
William Field
James Lemont
Llewellyn Rogers
John McLellan
Harold Peacock
Percy Low
E.W. Haggett
Miles Purington
Farmers Can Get Loans in Auburn on Crops
The Intermediate Credit Bank of Springfield notified the Auburn Production Credit Association that farmer interest rates drop from 6 to 5.5 percent after March 15 due to a lower rediscount rate. Loans cover crop production poultry dairying and livestock in nine southern Maine counties served from Auburn. Mrs. Winfield Ham travels to Auburn and Lewiston to visit sisters and her son and wife E T Hamel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Intermediate Credit Bank of
Springfield
Mass
loan Production_Credit Association
Auburn
Gillett
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Maine
Auburn Production Credit Association
Auburn Savings Bank
Winfield Ham
Lewiston
E. T. Hamel
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the Times Company
Front Street
Bath, Maine
Pres
Treas
Red Men’s Hall
Sion
Lina Carr Andrews
Elizabeth Dean
Geneva Casey
Mabel A Thwing
Elizabeth E. Webber
Alice E. Varney
Florence F. Rand
Florence Andrews
Margaret Bakeman
Elsie Folsom
Margaret R. Foote
Marion Freeman
Grace P. Sampson
Marcia Stinson
Alice Waters
Jennie Waters
Susan N. Ballou
Arthur Bishop
Ruth E. Thompson
Allen M. Irish
Margaret R. Foole
Dorothy Jewett
Frank Southard
Lillian I. Frost
Francis Cooke—Mises Bessie Hunt
Florence Coss
Ence Plummer
Uni States Shipping, Board
B. Mitchell
Bowdoin College
Minnie White
Clinton D. Wilson
Charles W. Avery
Frederick W. Humphreys
Roscoe P. McFadden
Christine Curtis
Alice F. Johnson
Red Cross
Cosmopalitan Club
Covenant
Miss Webber
Mit
Nellie V. Leeman
Ethelyn Scott
Four Winds
Burnette Bailey
Woolwich
Isabella
Genestas
New York
Piccadilly
45Th Street
Broadway
New York City
William Madlung
South Africa
Trutch
Ilies
Lis
Fis
West Bath Farm Bureau
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