Evening School Open House Showcases Wide Range Of Student Talent
Bailey Evening School of Industries at Morse High School held its annual open house awarding 214 diplomas for completing attendance and work. Exhibits spanned art, mechanical drawing, dressmaking, manual training, home hygiene, and first aid with numerous projects such as woodwork, bookcases, costumes, and porcelain plaques, while instructors noted students often took projects home.
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Bailey
John Winchell
Brunswick
J. Edward Pomeroy
David Y. Alkazin
Sheraton
Mary J. Cummings
Lillian Fadden
Martha K. Grant
Red Cross
Eleanor A. Thebeau
Lucy Smith
Evelyn Harrison
Miss Thebeau
Gertrude Blaisdell
David N. Heald
Nellie C Jones
Kennebec Greenhouses
New Meadows Gardens
Victor Linnell
Linwood Russell
Henrietta Sonia
Jane Murphy
Inez Rothwell
Irene Ingalls
Pauline Potter
Elizabeth Ater
Mary Hodgkins
Roberta Thurston
Phyllis Burdett
Marion Palmer
Diana Allaire
Edith Horne
Linwood F. Carr, Jr
Linwood F. Carr
Amber Carr
W. L. Haynes
Edward Page
Everett L. Pinkham
Ernest R. Robichaud
Robert L. Rice
Martin Vigne
New State Armory To Be Dedicated With Grand Ball
Bath unveils a new two acre State Armory to be dedicated Tuesday night April 11 with a military ball by Battery H, 240th Coast Artillery. The event will feature Governor Barrow and state military dignitaries, marking Bath’s first purpose built armory. Milton H. Douglas, longtime Bath post office general delivery clerk, retires Friday after 32 years of service and Civil Service duties. he recalls a career serving the public and holding community roles.
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Bath
State Armory
240Th Coast Artillery
Barrowa
State Armory Commission
George E. Fogg
Phoenix Hotel
Old South Church
High
Union Streets
Maple Grove Cemetery
Old Unitarian Church
Summer Street
Second
Bath Light Infantry
Alameda
Bath Opera
Hyde Light Guards
Sagar Ahock
Armory Commission
Co. C
2Nd Infantry
Maine Volunteer Militia
Maine
Guards
2Nd
1St Infantry
Co. D
States Forces
Maine National Guard
Infantry
Coast Artillery
4Th Company
Fort Baldwin
Portland
54Th Artillery
France
Camp Devens
1St Maine
3Rd Maine
Milton H. Douglas
Douglas
J. Lufkin Douglas
Bath High School
Henry W. Owen, Jr
William Shorey
John Shaw
Mildred Palmer
Thompson Bros
Front
Center Streets
Seth T. Snipe
Gustavus Pease
Mr. Snipe
Edward W. Hyde
Fred N. Hartnett
Harry W. Owen
Charles H. Cahill
Harvey K. Erskine
Willan F. Pond
William J. Perry
Charles E. Plaisted
Harry L. Day
Miss Lily Pray
Roy Dunning
Charles Snow Edward McA
Bath Branch
United National Association of Postal Clerks
Solar Lodge
Masons
Genesta Chapter
Bath Camp
M. W. of
Mr. Douglas
Farley
Civil Service Commission
Two Morse High debates on alliance with Britain Friday
In Morse High School Room L Beulah Morse high school students debated whether the United States should ally with Great Britain to deter dictators. Miss Pratt urged action, while Miss Inez Rawley argued such an alliance would draw the US into a broader war and threaten its interests.
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United States
Great Britain
Europe
Hitler
Czechs
Poland
Rumania
Miss Pratt
Germany
Italy
Russia
Japan
France
England
American
Britain
Inez Rawley
Rockland High School
British
America
Austria
Siberia
Far East
Alfred Farrow
Morse
Mussolini
Pacific
Allance
South America
Munich
Mr and Mrs Trafton Improve After Portland Visit
Mr and Mrs Howard Trafton of Georgetown formerly of Bath have been ill at their son Rudolph Trafton s home in Portland where they went for several weeks. They are improving and plan to return home. Don.
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Howard Trafton
Georgetown
Bath
Rudolph Trafton
Portland
Don
Bath Army Day Parade Promises Massive City Spectacle
The Army Day committee expands the April 8 celebration with a 2 p.m. parade including Maine units from Fort Williams Fort Preble and Portland Coast Guard detachments. Expected participants include 5th Infantry 8th C A C units from 240th Coast Artillery and many veterans groups. An air show and a 4 p.m. launching of the U S S Sims are also planned with a nearly 2000 strong procession stretching up to a mile and a half.
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Army Day Committee
United States
Maine
5Th Infantry
Fort Williams
C. A
Fort Preble
Navy Reserve Battalion
Portland
Brunswick
103Rd
University of Maine
Orono
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bangor
Harold T. Andrews
Bowdoin College
Bath Marine Band
Coast Guard
Kickapoo
Champlain
Bath Marine Reserve
Bath Naval Reserve Unit
Bath
Fliers
Air Pilots of
Maine Aero Club
American Legion
Veterans Division
Spanish War Veterans
Sons of Union Veterans
Sons of Veterans Foreign Wars
Maine Department
Fairchild Photographic
William A. Turgeon
Lewiston
Turgeon
Maine Central
Oak and
Washington Streets
Washington
Center
Oak
Middle
High
Federal
Water Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
U.S. Coast Guard
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
U. S. S. Sims
William Sims
Battery H 240Th Coast Artillery
City of Bath
Hunt
5Th
U.S. Infantry
U.S. A
U. S A
O. H. Schrader
8Th
Cc. A C
George FE. Foge
Cc. A. C
U. S. Coast Guard
Robert A. Alcott
U of MR. O. T. C. Infantry Regiment
U. of
Morse High names two top graduates in 1939 class
June McCall is valedictorian and Martha Page is salutatorian for Morse High School's 1939 class of 97. Honor essayists Jeannette Dowling and Geraldine Rice also earned top honors. McCall, moving from San Diego to Bath, plans to attend the University of the Philippines. Page intends to enter the University of Maine.
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June McCall
Roger F. McCall
Manila
Philippines
Morse High School
Martha Page
Marius H. Page
Academy Street
Horace P. Herrick
Jeannette Dowling
Harold F. Dowling
Washington Street
Geraldine Rice
Nelson R. Rice
Arrowsh Road
Woolwich
McCall
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Roosevelt Junior High School
San Diego
Cal
California
American Legion
Miss McCall
Morse
Mohiba
University of the Philippines
Miss Page
Moise
University of Maine
Mentor
Page
Hik
Honores Sayiss
Glee Club
Miss Dowling
Miss Rice
Commercial Club
Emery Rideout Jr Perishes In Eight Room House Fire
Emery F Rideout Jr 26 year old farm hand was burned to death in a Wednesday morning fire that destroyed the two story eight room house on North street extension. Four other family members escaped after guiding two brothers and a sister down smoke filled stairs. Uncle Carl Rideout and Arthur Rideout tried to rescue him, climbing a ladder to a second story window but flames prevented escape. The blaze started from a chimney and gutted the owners home and a nearby grandparent residence.
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Emery F. Rideout, Jr
North Street
Vietim
Isaac
Vie
Alice
Henry
Carlton
Viola
Emery Jr
Mr. Rideout
Carl
Arthur E. Rideout
Oncle
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NEW State Armory
Cuba
1St
Maine Heavy Artillery
War Department
Battery A
Bath and Richmond
Morse Auditorium
Dept. of Maine
Edward Quinn
Morse High
Ing Clubs
Dramatic Club Assembly
Miss Geraldine Rice
Emery E. Rideout, JR