Lincoln county educator speaks on lockstep method at Boston meeting
Randall F. Cummings of the Wiscasset School Union led a program at the Joint Conference on Mental Health in Education in Boston, urging focus on home life and the whole child. He argued for case study, prevention, and teacher adjustment to prevent maladjustment, citing collaborations with Dr. Bonner and the Carnegie Foundation.
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Lincoln County
Boston
Randall F. Cummings
Wiscasset School Union
Massachusetts Society For Mental Hygiene
Massachusetts
Hotel Statler
Boston College
Boston University
Harvard University
Mount Holyoke College
Smith College Perry
Massachusetts State Teachers’ Colleges
Tufts College
Wellesley College
Supt
Cummings
W. Carson Ryan, Jr
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Walter S. Young
Worcester
Mass
Lincoln D. Lynch
Norwood
Lawrence A. Averill
State Teachers College
Progressive Education Association
Washington, D. C
C. A. Bonner
Danvers State Hospital
Danvers
Medford
Bill” Cunningham
Boston Post
Maine
Maine State Department of Education
Union Fifty
American Legion
Postes Cortest
Supt Cummings
Alna
Dresden
Edgecomb
Pittston & Wiscasset
Union
State Dpartment of Education
U S
Town Meeting Votes and School Budget Increases
Town meeting results note elected officers and a rejected proposal to renovate the old Academy. Additional funds totaling 6200 were later approved to hire a certified teacher and assist upper grades, with authority to continue Birch Point and Lowelltown schools, and to formalize a Wiscasset Academy contract. Total appropriations reach 35842.17, up 1379.17 from last year, including line items for contingencies, fire protection, street lighting, public works, welfare, and common schools.
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Birch Point
Lowelltown
Wiscasset Academy
S.cises
Rae
Pire Department
Hivdranis
Ieeeelees
Asccuis
BOWES
Westdott
Poprys Ca
Biatera
Cernter Nistee
State Highway Commission
Harvey R. Pease
Selectmen
John F. Jackson
Wesley C. Day
C. C. Blagdon
Alton E. Ames
Roads Impassable on Dirt Paths Amid Heavy Conditions
Reports say country dirt roads are currently impassable for driving over the past two days. Motorists describe the condition as absolute, with one traveler noting that snowshoes and a good disposition were needed to attempt travel.
WEST BATH RED CROSS MEETING AND SOCIAL NOTES
Busy Red Cross meeting in Grange Hall lists committee members and upcoming events. April 12 set for next gathering with dinner hosts Earle C Carlton B and others. several Bath area residents welcomed back and noted visiting friends. Includes social visits, exhibition in Lewiston sponsored by John Deere Co, and assessors’ session on April 2 at 2 PM at the Town House for property lists.
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Red Cross
Grange Hall
Pred Larrabee
E. W. Hagegett
Crocker
Bath
J. Rose
Doris Crocker
Maynard Carlton
Helen Condon
Stanley
Beatrice Rose
Lewiston
John Deere Co
Pred A Bubier
Ernest Rose
Jackie
Hazel Heath
Brigham’s Cove
Edward Sampson
Raymond Small
Ernest ©. Williams
John Russell
Percy Holbrook
Peter Gagnon
Winnegance
Charlotte Colby
Cooper's Mills
Courtney E. Stover
West Bath Grangers Dance After Meeting
Six members attended the West Bath grange gathering. The program opened with singing and included readings, a talk on national conservation, geography riddles, and a dance social with Carvers orchestra. Men’s and ladies’ nights are planned for April with more old fashioned dances April 8 at Pomona grange in Richmond Corner.
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West Bath
Merrymelning Bay
Dis- Peacock
John Howe
Henry Sandelin
Ida Sandelin
Grange
Cottages Entered at Foster's Point Reported Break‑ins
Marauders broke into cottages at Foster's Point with damage but no clear evidence of theft. Sheriff Messenger and Deputy Small found entrances via sash removal at H D Chamberlain of New York cottage, while J P Bartholomay of Portland and Dorchester saw drawers opened and contents scattered. Blankets and sheets possibly taken amid continued search.
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Poster's Point
C. W. Messenger
Loring D. Small
H. D. Chamberlain
New York
J. P. Bartholomay
Portland
Dorchester
Eugenia Attends Bath Memorial Hospital Parsonage Meet
Eugenia leaves Bath Memorial Hospital after a patient stay and returns to the parsonage for an all day meeting. The Perry Community Club schedules its regular gathering this Saturday.
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Eugenia
Bath Memorial Hospital
Perry Community Club
Roe
Men detained after reported car stop in Maine
Two Haverhill men released after questioning about an armed car stop near Thomaston. Malcolm Golding, 18, of Palmouth, told Cumberland County authorities two men in a Massachusetts plated coupe tried to halt his car carrying his mother Lillian Golding. A chase ensued, but no weapons were found and the men were released after state police inquiry.
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Massachusetts
Thomaston Barracks
Haverhill
Cumberland County
Malcolm Golding
Palmouth
Lillian Golding
John E. Marks
Sherman Mills
Mitchell Pupils Make Good Records in Winter Term
Mitchell school reports a clean attendance during the Winter term. Grade One students listed include Cynthia Dauphin, Billie Jackson, Norman Kenney, Frances Kerwin, Margaret Pagurko under teacher Donald Coombs and Miss Pisher. Grade Two and Grade V A show similar attendance, with names like William Pearl Hathorne, Amos King, Hilton Libby, Kenneth MacDonald, Harry Mac under Miss Wright and Miss Coombs.
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Mitchell School
Miss Pisher
Donald Coombs
Cynthia Dauphin
Billie Jackson
Norman Kenney
Frances Kerwin
Margaret Pagurko
Miss Coombs
Miss Wright
George Burgon
William Pearl Hathorne
Amos King
Hilton Libby
Kenneth MacDonald
Harry Mac
Monteneng Farm Bureau Holds All Day Session
The Monteneng Farm Bureau met Wednesday of last week in Nequasset with Mrs. Morton Baker leading a daylong session on Construction and Punishes. The program spanned March 21 to March 31 and was to be accompanied by Mrs. Harry Pitch. Attendees from Bath included Mrs. Joseph Smith Mrs. Seth Mullin and Mrs. LeRoy Colby. From Bath at the meeting were Mrs. Maurice Shea and Mrs. Archie Wishart.
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Monteneng Farm Bureau
Morton Baker
Nequasset
Harry Pitch
James Nostall
Woolwich Pta
Bath
Joseph Smith
Seth Mullin
LeRoy Colby
Maurice Shea
Archie Wishart
Fire at Woolwich Farm Destroys Barn and Outbuildings
A Wednesday night blaze at the Richard S. Hunnewell farm in Woolwich Montsweag area destroyed a large barn and several smaller structures including two hen houses and a shed. Farming machinery and hay were lost while Bath Fire Department Engine Three protected nearby homes from flames.
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Richard S. Hunnewell
Woolwich
MontsWweag
Bath Fire Department
Hunnewell
Woolwich Grange Entertains Members and Visitors
An evening at Woolwich grange featured 32 members plus visitors with a program including songs, piano and harmonica solos, and a question session led by Anna Soule. Separately a Brewer spool mill fire caused estimated losses of 15000 with 48 workers displaced and nearby lumber saved from further damage.
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Woolwich Grange
Smiles
Luther Buckmore
Merton Bearce
John H. Carter
Broomstick Jig
Anna Soule
John Settler
Walter Smith
Curtis Pearson
Bernard Baker
Etta Lilly
Nellie Dowling
Mr. Carter
Florence Smith
R. H. Mitchell
Brewer
Maine Casualty Company Balance Sheet 1937 Figures
The document shows assets and liabilities for Maine Casualty Company and Aetna Life Insurance in 1937. It lists real estate loans bonds and stocks cash in office and bank balances bills receivable interest and rents all other assets with totals for gross assets and deductions, ending with total liabilities and surplus. It notes bonds not in default carried at a specified value.
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Aetna Life Insurance Company Accident and Liability Department
Mattfard
Connecticut
Accident and Liability Departeent
Life Department Sype Not
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Supt. Cummings
Launfal
C. I. Lambert
Nickolaus L. Engelhardt
William Heard Kilpatrick
Columbia Teachers College
Paul R. Mort
Advanced School of Education
Columbia University
Howard W. Potter
New York Psychiatric Institute
Wilbraham Academy
Wilbraham
Tappan School
Knoxville
Tenn
Loomis School
Windsor
Conn
R. F. Cummings
Organ Society
William B. Lewis
C.H. Bryant
Nina Fowles
William Elliot
C. H. Bryant
Dorcas Club
Zina H. Davis
Brandon
George F. Studley
Medomak
Lillian Wallace
Bristol
Dorothy 8. Pitt
Henry van Bergen Nash
St. Philip's Church
Benjamin Brewster
Edgar Wilcock
St. Philip's
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
Tom G. Akeley
Christchurch
Gardiner
Nash
Gertrude Murray
Wiscasset
Daniel R. Sortwell
Millicent Maddocks
Monday Club
California and Missions of California
Grace Carlisle
Bells of St. Mary
Gladys Parnham
Scotland
Elizabeth Reed
Grace Nevens
Warwick Castle
Pannie O. Perkins
Gladys Farnham
Helen Lowder
H. T. Bailey
Christine Hawthorne
Woman's Club
Boothbay Harbor
Virginia Pease
Wilbur F. Merrill
Freeman D. Southard
Hooper Street
Barbara Sargent
Leon J. Flood
Samuel J. Sewall
Charles Plumstead
Bath Road
Malden
Federal Street
Eubra Troop
Everett Evans
Natalie Hayward
Damariscotta Hospital
Evans
Nellie Munsey
Claudie Hilton
Edith Rines
Olive Dow
Crystal Chapter
Edna M. Waring
G. M
Nellie Blagdon
John H. Dunton
Wiscasset-Fdgecomb Bridge
Leland Bryant
George Abbott
Damariscotta Memorial Hospital
Abbott
Walter Sherman
Maine Central Institute
Pittsfield
Harold S. Sherman
Federalstet
Lucinda 8. Allen
Pleasant Street
George Sawtelle
Bangor
West Bath Grangers
Allison T. Howes
Howes
Pomona Grange
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Foster’s Point
Carlton Bridge
Woolwich Farm
Maine Casualty C Company
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