Nominations for Rotary Officers Announced
The Rotary Club names candidates for officer posts led by president candidate Dr. Warren FE Koushin. Fred D F A Themis FR Huston and Ken Kennedy named for treasurer and secretary roles with Jisius Ho Mrler assisting. George B. Wolstenhaim and Ralph Warren among directors. election set for next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren FE Koushin
Staiman
Femurter i Mostar Aids
Wacheon
The
Plas Fred
Huston Vue
Gin’ Wy Kennedy
Charl’. T Small, Jr
Jisius Ho
Ralph Dbd Warren
Draninatia A
Rey George B. Wolsten
Westbrok
Winchenbas
Geher
Marie Pywi
Jury Declares No Good Drivers If Passmore Is Bad
The jury stated that if Harry Passmore is not a good driver then there are no good drivers. Guests at the event included Ruper, M. Irvine, Oneil Houde and Harold J Rubin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Passmore
Ruper
M. Irvine
Oneil Houde
Harold J Rubin
Central League reports successful seal sale for crippled children
Central Church League notes 20 attendees at Monday parish meeting. No next meeting to observe church night. Mrs Morse and Mrs Bonney hosted. Seals sold for Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children. League to sew for Needlework Guild chaired by Miss Foote. Easter flowers committee listed. March 29 supper precedes meeting with white elephant sale led by Mrs Hill. Supper committee named. Pilgrimage of Thornton Academy seniors planned for mid April with Washington trip details pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church League
Horace P. Morse
James T. Bonney
Pine Tree Society
Needlework Guild
Martha A. Foote
Owen J. Ledward
Office Side Edges Reds In City League Playoff Opener
The Office team from Bath Iron Works beat the Big Red quintet 28 to 18 in a best of three playoff at the YMCA gym. Harold Lyden and captain Harry Ring led the Office with strong shooting while Bloody Parks anchored the defense and Conley added key early scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Rupe Lewis
Reds
Jack Conley
Conley
Capt. Lewis
Harold Lyden
Parks
Harry Ring
Billy Greene
Jake’ Lyden
Ernie Sarkis
Lewis
Office
Henry Sarkis
Harold McElman
E. Sarkis
Paul Legard Injured When Train Hits Truck
Paul Legard 21 of 16 Miple Grove avenue was injured after a truck he drove collided with a passenger train near Bath Wiscaset on Tuesday. He suffered multiple injuries and was unconscious when rescued by a train crew and taken to a hospital in Bath with Dr Bernard A Tatles and Dr Batley attending. The train was the Bath to Wiscaset passenger due in Wiscaset at 1:33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Legard
Paul Graengard
Miple Grove
Maine
Sadteteth
Wis- Gitano
Wiscasset Station
Bernard A Tatles
Wiscasset
Tavard
Bathay Cowles
Batley
South Seamoral Hospital
Legard
Foresst
Levard
Bath
Wis- Casact
Sataly Cook and Bertha Ingalls Return North to Maine Home
Mr Sataly Cook and Mrs Bertha Ingalls return from wintering at Columbia Hotel in Portland and move to Tops ham. Mr Ingalls bought the former home of Mrs John A Cone while Mrs Ingalls remains a patient at the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary and is expected home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sataly Cook
Bertha Ingalls
Columbia Hotel
Portland
Pejepscot
Topsham
Ingalls
John A Cone
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Salvation Army aids job seekers and needy in six month report
Adjt. Ed ward J. Tripp reports Salvation Army work through Feb 28. Aid included meals to 5,591 and lodgings to 1,867. 94 families helped and 23 conversions occurred in youth meetings. The Men's Home has served 28,801 meals and provided 8,714 lodgings since February 1934. Cooperation with George J. Goodwin and the Red Cross noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Adjt
Edward J. Tripp
Army
George J. Goodwin
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Red Cross
Salvationists
Salvation Army Men’s Home
Old Maine Records Unearthed By Federal Survey
Workers for the Historical Records Survey found private and official letters, court writs, warrants, property transfers, and Indian warfare accounts in Boston repositories. The effort reveals documents previously unknown to custodians and will yield a posthumous check-list for public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Massachusetts
Boston
Historical Records Survey
General Court
New England
Judge Pinansky Inspires Youth At Winter Street Fireside
More than 50 young people enjoyed a warm evening as Judge Max L. Pinansky of Portland delivered a nearly hour long address on loyalty to Christian homes and living by love and righteousness amid modern materialism. Miss Charlotte F Page introduced him and a plan for an Easter supper was set with a committee including Miss Martha Page and William Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Fireside Club
Max L. Pinansky
Portland
America
Pinansky
Patricia Sewall
Jean McCall
Charlotte F. Page
Durward T. Shorey
William Owen
Clifton Nickerson
Purdue
Samuel McCall
Augusta Y. M. C. A
Harold Stanton
TNE
For Sale Kentucky Bred Mare Molly O and Stable Stock
Kentucky bred mare Molly O, age 13, by Harvester Worthy, full sister to Worthy Silk, showy and fast with strong prospects. Stallion Pal O Mine, dam Molls O, heavy team Welgit 3100. Also five cows two freshen, one Shorthorn Jersey and Durham, side delivery rake, furniture, two radios and phonograph. Earl Packard White Road Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Molly-O
Harvester Worthy
Oi Worthy
Silk
Pal-O-Mine
Molls-O
Axe
Welgit
Jersey
Durham
Cordwood Saw
Earl Packard
White Road
Richmond
Bowdoinham Social News and Local Notices
Bowdoinham social scene includes a Ladies club gathering hosted by Mrs. Zina Maxwell with a noon dinner. Irving Temple sells his Bowdoin place to Kenneth Almy. A luncheon and bridge honors Mrs Grace Maxwell and Alice before their move to Larchmont New York. Funeral for Laura Dinsmore Spittill held in Richmond. No school Tuesday due to storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zina Maxwell
Frank Siegars
Charles Hackett
Harold Rollins
Karl Hatch
Edward Baker
George Hackett
Phillip Rideout
Margaret Gile
Millay Brothers
Ruth MacEwen
Norman Rowe
Ralph MacEwen
Harold Hackett
Miss Fowle
R. D. Purington
Clara Fogg
Emma Ferguson
A. S. Mac Dougal
Spittill
Elias Dinsmore
J. W. Bishop
Jose
Richmond
Cyrus Purington
Rumford
Clarence Purington
May Heenie
Allan Naugler
Silas Heinston
George Hami Iton
Piltston
FE D Cornish Died After Pneumonia Illness
Died Wednesday evening March 10 after a short illness of pneumonia. FE D Cornish, 78, born in Bowdoin, owned a saw mill until recent years. Survived by three sisters, two brothers, funeral held at Richmond Roberts parlors, buried Ridge cemetery. Attendees included out of town relatives. many funeral attendees ill at home. ongoing local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Cornish
Mr. Cornish
Bowdoin
Baptist Church
Richmond Corner
Odd Fellows
Richmond
A. J. Vroom
Freeport
Annie Cobb
FE. D. Cornish
Vroom
Cobb
Fegg
James
Albert Cornish
Auburn
O. Joy
South Portland
Brown
Harry Allen
Dr. Pratt
Charles Baxter
Carrie Hall
Helen Mitchell
Charles Valentine
Winslow Coach Barred From Lewiston Triumph
Coach William Mansfield of Winslow High School Maine barred from the Lewiston triumph as his son Kerwin six shows scarlet fever symptoms. He coaches from a distance through windows on a high platform using an amplifier during practice until the incubation period ends Wednesday. If tests are negative he will join the squad for the New England tournament in Portland Thursday Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mansfield
Winslow High School
Lewiston
Kerwin
Black Raiders
Winslow
Bill
Mansfield
Portland
New England
Bowdoinham Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Bowdoinham Mr. and Mrs. James M. Pratt observed their 50th wedding anniversary with nearly 75 callers and gifts at an informal Sunday dinner. The Pratts, long active in Bowdoinham Baptist society, have lived at Harvard's Crossing and the Warren house, with their grandson Shirley Pratt engaged to Miss Anna Perkins of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham
James M. Pratt
Shirley E. Pratt
Anna M. Perkins
Bath
E. Melvin Pratt
Spring Street
Mr. Pratt
Lois C. Crockette
Chesterville
Bath Young People Unite in Marriage
Miss Helen Louise Hosmer of Bath married James Arthur Jones of Bath in a First Baptist parsonage ceremony officiated by Rev. Charles R. Sims with a single ring. Attendants were Miss Laura Harrington and John Day. They plan to reside at 706 Middle Street after a reception at Miss Katherine Lear's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Louise Hosmer
Bath
James Arthur Jones
First Baptist
Charles R. Sims
Laura C. Harrington
North Street
John Day
Walter Millett
Clarence Mayo
Katherine Lear
Hosmer
Miss Harrington
Miss Hosmer
Miss Lear
Woolwich
William W. Hosmer
Middle Street
Morse High School
Nassan College
Jones
Deering High
S. S. Berwindglen
Notable backers pledge support for Pine Tree Society seal sale
A list of 100 percent supporters for the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children seal sale includes Mrs J R Andrews, Mr and Mrs Rupert H Baxter, Mr and Mrs James A Bimson, Mrs Henry W Butler, Postmaster and Mrs Charles H Cahill, Frank M Churchill, Dr and Mrs George W Hibbs, Senator and Mrs Sumner Sewall, Rev Timothy C Maney, and many other local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children
J. R. Andrews
Rupert H. Baxter
James A. Bimson
Henry W. Butler
Charles H. Cahill
Frank M. Churchill
Fred R. E. Dean
Malcolm L. Doble
Daniel T. Dougherty
James A. Gilles, Jr
Walter S. Glidden
LeRoy V. Hensinger
J. Maurice Haynes
George W. Hibbs
Carl Y. Kennedy
William R. Kimball
Seth S. Mullin
Mary Newell
Frank B. Nichols
Arthur Sewall II
Sumner Sewall
William D. Sewall
L. Eugene Thebeau
Nellie Douglas Thompson
Charles M. Tubbs
Emma E. Walker
Charles P. Weatherbee
Daniel Williams
Timothy C. Maney
Edward W. Bridgham
Arthur F. Mayo
Big Military Ball planned by Roland Smith Post
BiG MILITARY BALL will be held May 28 at the Arcade to raise funds for the building mortgage. Tickets go on sale by Legion members with prizes for ticket holders. Commander Eugene Hartpes notes strong turnout expected as prominent state Legion officials plan to attend. Post officers report rising membership and spring improvements to Memorial Home interior and grounds, with paid-up roll near the top of Maine units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Smith Post
American Legion
Eugene Hart Pes
Legion
Memorial Home
John Williams
Maine
Wilbur Crocker
Bath Lodge of Elks Nominates Members for Ensuing Year
At a regular Bath Lodge of Elks meeting on Thursday evening the following were nominated to serve for the ensuing year: Edward J. McMann and Percy W. Oliver as exalted rulers. Joseph Madden as leading knight. Leon M. Genthner as royal knight. Bast O'Donnell and Joseph H. Breault as lecturing knights. Frederick W. Humphreys as secretary. Doures L. Howard as treasurer. Robert C. Callantry as tyler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bowdoin Obituary and Local Notices Spark Town News
Mrs. Achsah E. Purinton, 3, widow of Civil War veteran Granville Purinton, died after pneumonia at her Bowdoin home. She served as church clerk treasurer and aided preachers, led East Bowdoin Ladies Aid, and belonged to Sagadahoc Grange. Survived by daughter Angie and four grandchildren. Services held Tuesday. Also reported: Mrs. Clifford Starbird died in Lisbon Falls. East Bowdoin Ladies Aid meeting planned. Frank Adams celebrated 11th birthday. Arthur Card injured by rock in gravel pit but resumed work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achsah E. Purinton
Purinton
Granville, Purinton
East Bowstain
East Bowdoin Ladies’ Aid
Sagadahoc Grange
Angie Purinton
Marion Curtis
Leonard
John
Harold Curtis
Clifford Starbird
Clifford Bickford
Lisbon Falls
Bowdoin Ladies Aid
Charles Babb
Frank Adams
Herbert Adams
Ames
Arthur Card
B. R. Temple
Mr. Card
Cony High Freshman Clara Harley Tops Intelligence Test
Clara Jane Harley, a Cony High School freshman, achieved the top score on a school wide intelligence test with 85 correct answers out of 90. Her result yields an IQ of 153, a remarkable achievement exceeding previous records. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert J Harley of 23 Sewall Street Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cony High School
Clara Jane Harley
Town Meeting Votes Secret Ballot For Next Year
Mechanic Falls residents stayed late for a town meeting where it was voted to adopt the secret ballot next year. Officers will be elected on one ballot at one time, aligning with the State election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanic Falls
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Prempe
Peat
Brudeli
Mr Flit
Central League
SEALS
Thornton Academy
Washington
E. C. Plummer
Col
Henry W. Owen
Bata
Sachede- Hock Ds
Chorge Vermon
Lown
Litstones
Pitunine
the Times Co
Brewster G. Sedgwick Optometrist
Arthur Allen Bath Trust
Max Pinansky
Bowdoinham Post Road
Nancy Bryant
Damariscotta
Mr. Elliott
Mary Heath
George Ackley
Front St. Rath
Crippled Children
Gordon Jones
Betty Furness
Gene Autry
Singing Cowboy
Popeye
Edmund Lowe
Madge Evans
Clark Gable
Carole Lombard
Bath Lodge OF Elks
Joan Crawford
Wiliam Powell
Mrs. Cheyney
Roscoe Karns
Marsha Hunt
Joe E. Brown
Marian Marsh
Marlene Dietrich
Charles Boyer
Grace Moore
Cary Grant
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