Youth Pleads Guilty To Assault In Larceny Case
Renwood C. Pierce 18 of 19 Oak Street arraigned in municipal court on attempted larceny of Roger Skillings’s coupe and assault on Patrolman Robert Green. He pled guilty to assault and not guilty to larceny, with $800 bond for larceny and $20 fine plus $6.95 costs for assault. Pierce claims he sought warmth in the car to start the heater, was drinking, and asked to be jailed if he cannot pay. The court ordered the larceny charge held for Sagadahoc Superior Court and set a 60 day jail term option for the assault. He wished to go to Kennebec County jail. Weather and Scout notices follow in the public notices section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwood C. Pierce
Oak Street
John J. Keegan
Roger D. Skillings
Robert Green
Keegan
Sagadahoc Superior Court
Skillings
Washington Street
George McEman
Green
Pierce
Kennebec
Augusta
Wanted ads seek sales and work in 1900s style column
Open. 45-a-week opportunity auto given if you quality write Albert Mills 165 Monmouth Cincinnati O Wanted alert refined woman over 25 full or part time work to sell Maisonette Frocks through our Home Shopping Service No canvassing Write Ward Stilson Co 109 Leland St Portland Me Wanted Secondhand sewing machine Singer preferred will pay about five dollars Apply Mrs Leon cod Wincannet FOR SALE Upright piano Inquire at 390 Washington St Baris
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mills
Monmouth
Cincinnati
Ward Stilson Co
Leland St
Portland
Leon
Poppy Day Volunteers Set To Sell Poppies Saturday
Bath volunteers led by Mrs. Walter M. Hill will distribute more than 20 workers for Poppy Day on May 23. The operation includes Auxiliary members and school children, with funds supporting The American Legion and Auxiliary relief for disabled veterans and veterans families nationwide. Poppies crafted at the National Home in Togus will be worn by residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Walter M. Hill
Roland Smith
Fred S. Coombs
John W. Costain
Ralph Gay
Edward J. Murphy
Bernard Pratt
Charles E. Snow
Carl E. Stinson
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion and Auxiliary
Auxiliary
America
Togus
Morse High Students Launch Citywide Magazine Drive
Morse high school launches a citywide subscription campaign led by the M club in partnership with Curtis Publishing. Funds raised will buy sweaters for graduating students who earned the M award while continuing to offer renewals for Saturday Evening Post, Ladies Home Journal and Country Gentleman. All students participate, and the drive aims to sustain the sweater policy this June. Also notes Louis Kutz traveled to Dorchester, Massachusetts after visiting family in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Curtis Publishing Company
M” Club
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies Home Journal
Country Gertleman
Special Ladies Brown and Blue Suede Oxfords Sale
Advertising fragment lists ladies brown and blue suede oxfords at 2.20 dollars, Tri-Tan shoes for growing girls with oxfords and one strap at 3.00, and women's white shoes with square toe and heel priced 1.98 and 2.95, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century retail flyer.
Rotary Conference Highlights 38th District Brunswick
Rotarians and Rotarianns gathered for the 38th Rotary International district conference in Brunswick. Events included a buffet, reception, memorial hall lectures by H V Kaltenborn, and a forum with questions on Britain’s arms cuts, Ethiopia, and world policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary International
Brunswick
Moulton Union
Douglas Melody Orchestra
Memorial Hall
H. V. Kaltenborn
New York
Kaltenborn
Augusta
England
Germany
Russia
Japan
United States
League of Nations
Italy
Ethiopia
America
Samuel Hoare
Great Britain
Anthony Eden
Eden
Manchuria
Kaltenbern
George B. Wolstenholme
Bath
Great Powers
Kalienborn
Bowdoin College
George D. Hegarty
Arthur T. Stray
Albert C. leTarte
Brunswick Rotary
Ned L. Murchie
Calais
Alan L. Bird
Rokland
Pres. Sills
Edward F. McFaddin
Hope
Ark
Leon O. Tebbetts
Waterville
Ray R. N. Gould
Lewiston-Auburn
Milton Proctor
Portland Club
F. W. Nichol
International Business Machines Corp
Arthur A. Heald
Waterville Club
Edgar H. Hunter
Hanover
N. H
Louis J. Brann
Ruth Nichols
Harlan Tarbell
Mary Rogers Broadcast on WEAF with Frank Crumit
Mary Rogers from Lakewood Theatre headlines a 15 minute WEAF program with Frank Crumit and his New Englanders. The show is under the New England Council and governors of six states. Chester A. Roberts remains hospitalized after an emertion incident on the Carl ton bridge with no discharge date set. Miss Thelma Goldstein leaves for Portland for summer work at Lerner's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WEAF
National Broadcasting Co
Mary Rogers
Lakewood Theatre
Frank Crumit
New
Chester A. Roberts
Maine Central Railroad
Carlton Bridge
Memorial Hosital
Bowdoin Ladies Aid To Stage The Gay Pretenders
Bowdoin Center Grange Hall will host a three act comedy The Gay Pretenders on Tuesday evening May 26, aided by men. Cast includes Richard Tully Irene Herson etc. Local residents Mrs Orie Woods Mrs M Hutchinson visit Bowdoinham Lewiston and Brunswick, with several moves and social visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ‘Bowdoin
Bowdoin Center Grange Hall
Charac
Richard Tully
Pinaris Rrene
Henry Woods
Irene
Marion Curtis
Hiram Swallow
Pe Ce Hiss
Accedes
Erland Rogers
Mirandy Swank
Leann Jane Woods
Charley Jones
Herbert Adams
Lydia Adams
Seniors Win Morse High Spelling Contest over Freshmen
Morse high school seniors defeated freshmen 133 to 120 in an auditorium match. Team captain Joan G. Morse Jr. led with top spelling, as judges Edward S. Wright and Miss Mary H. Conley presided. No prizes awarded yet. future individual honors contest planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Joan G. Morse, Jr
Amanda Day
Janet Bridgham
Ruth Oliver
Esther Drummond
Ruth Sprague
Mary Spargue
Mary Babine
Earle Legard
Marie Merrill
Esther Furber
John G. Morse
Morse
Gertrude McDougall
Miss Furber
William Benett
Barbara Footer
Bernadine Atwood
Lincoln Campbell
Mary Grace
Irma Wallace
Cynthia Lemoine
Eugene Lewis
Virginia Reed
Glenn Smith
Gertrude J. Diggery
Edward S. Wright
Mary H. Conley
Contract Players Dine at Sedgwick
Members of the Colonial club who played in the Winter 1935-36 contract tourney gathered at Hotel Sedgwick for a banquet ending the season. Sixteen attended. Haggett and Scott won prizes for the winning pair, while Dennison and Pierce earned prizes for second. Eight teams formed four tables. Skelton, committee chair, was praised in absentia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Sedgwick
Melvin A. Haggett
Arthur B. Scott
William W. Dennison
Dwight W. Pierce
William L. Skelton
E. Everett Pierce
Richard T. Hersom
Harold E. Brown
Stephen A. McPhee
William M. Adams
Wendall B. Heal
Clyde A. Berry
Edwin F. Rameau
Harold J. Footer
Harry J. MacDonald
Kenneth J. Brown
Alexander A. Burden
Red Cross Hears Of Welfare Work In Bath Chapter
Executive committee of the Bath chapter American Red Cross met at the Red Cross headquarters Monday. Reports on welfare work nursing service and Junior Red Cross were presented by George Thompson, first aid instructor at Bath Iron Works Corp, with Harry L. Day presiding. A committee was formed to arrange supervised swimming due to inadequate equipment at Whiskeay and Winnage this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Harry L. Day
George Thompson
Bath Iron Works Corp
Winnegance
West Bath residents slate social and civic notes
West Bath items report Grace Waterman Morse 35 is employed at Senters Inc in Bath and Pred Bubie buys a new tractor. Kate Borgstrom and Robert Wiseman from Jackson Heights occupy a Larrabee cottage in Larrabee Grove. A road surfacing crew led by Chester G King state patrolman works near Stepping Stones Tavern toward the grange hall. Various visits and dinners are listed with locals from Foster's Point, Sanford's Crossing, Bath, and Portland. The 36 week West Bath school year ends June 5, with Miss Jean L Dan forth off due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. Waterman Morse
Percy R. Waterman
Foster's Point
Senters, Inc
Bath
A. Bubie
Kate Borgstrom
Robert Wiseman
Jackson Heights
L. I
N. Y
W. Larrabee
Larrabee’s Grove
Larrabee
Chester G King
Stepping Stones Tavern
Grange
Fred L. Williams
Cape Elizabeth
Lincoln Williams
James B. Lemont
Sanford's Crossing Road
Portland
Donald Specht
Agnes Field
Hardings
Fred A. Bubier
Foster’s Point
West Bath
Jean L. Danforth
Littlefield
Danforth
Chester T. Lorentsen
Mechanic Street
Fred J. Rose
Rose
Rosedale Farm
Harry J. Rich
Odie M. Rich
Ernest
Bath residents spend weekend at various cottages
Mr and Mrs Humphrey A Owen closed their Bath home at 100 High street and spent the summer at their Sabino cottage. Delmar E Bates of Snow Park and Mrs Bates with daughter Miss M Eleanor Bates of Portland were at their Bath cottage Sunday. Nearby Bath visitors included Leonard Oliver David N Heald Bernard Pratt and Charles Hewitt Jr and family at different cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey A. Owen
Bath
High Street
Sabino
Malcolm L. Doble
Green Street
Delmar E. Bates
Snow Park
Samuel F. Bates
Bates Farm
M. Eleanor Bates
Portland
George Bailey
South Portland
Bates
California Family Visits Maine on Long Road Trip
Dr and Mrs William A Low and daughter Martha of Modesto California are visiting Dr Low's sister Mrs Addie Peaslee in Randolph Maine after a 4811 mile continental trip. They left Modesto April 16 and arrived May 13 taking turns driving and planning an equally leisurely return. Dr Low, a dentist, Miss Low works with The Kings Business at Los Angeles Bible Institute. He praises Maine as a home worthy state second to California. The piece notes family ties to Bath and prior Maine visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
William A. Low
Martha
Modesto
Calif
Dr. Low
Addie Peaslee
Randolph
William Low
Bath
Low
California
Peaslee
Lows
College of Physicians and Surgeons
San Francisco
Miss Low
Los Angeles Bible Institute
Bowdoinham and Brunswick News Highlights
Local baseball: Bowdoinham defeated Coombs High 4 2 at Brunswick with Spear Sedgley pitching for Coombs. Community notices include birthday parties for Annie Fides and Dolly Brown, visits from family members, and upcoming Memorial Day programs at the Grange hall. Obituary: Mrs. Alice Rideout of Bowdoinham died, born 1917, survived by husband and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Tn School
Coombs High
Brunswick
Spear Sedgley
Coombs Aggregation
John Maher
Theo Lang
Wiscasset
Raymond Tibbetts
Jerry
Harold Hackett
Billy
Daniels
West Minot
Woods
Vendella Mosher
Walter Reed
Barbara Lancaster
Worcester
Mass
Mabel Lancaster
Karl Hatch
Phillip Rideout
George Cutler
Portland
Sagadahoc
Lisbon Falls
Vivian Doughty
Bailey's Island
Lula Long
Wolfboro, N.ae
Marion Curtis
Charles Hackett
Augusta House
Dolly Brown
Hazel Cornish
Augusta
Bowdoin Lilly
Malden
R. D. Purington
J. E. Brown
Medford
Pleasant Pond
Christine Temple
Gardiner
Roy Temple
Carrie Kendall
Statira Given Whitney
Melrose
Whitney
Simeon
Mary Ann (Denham) Given
Bowdeinham
Carl Whitney Melrose
Anson Given
Ridge Cemetery
Scudder
Grange Hall
Barrows and Page to Address Rally At Club Meeting
The meeting invites men and women of both parties with a large attendance hoped for. Program includes singing the national anthem directed by Mrs. Fred Cary, prayer by Rev. Joseph O. Purdue, addresses by Mrs. Henry W. Butler Clarence N. Flood Hon Raymond S. Oakes Hon Elin W. Page Lewis O. Barrows Gail Laughlin and concluding songs America and America the Beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cary Directing
Joseph O. Purdue
Henry W. Butler
Clarence N. Flood
Raymond S. Oakes
Elin W. Page
America
Lewis O. Barrows
Gail Laughlin
Ten injured in Bath Brunswick highway crash
State police investigate a midnight crash on the Bath Brunswick highway involving three automobiles and ten people. The most seriously hurt is Mrs. Claire Piquette of Haverhill with a fractured pelvis and severe concussion. two women were taken to Bath Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath- Brunswick
Powers’ Airport
Bath Memorial Hospital
Claire Piquette
Haverhill
Mass
Marion Piquette
Woodrow Piquette
Norman MacLood
Freeport
Lucien Lacharite
Brunswick
Piquette
E. E. Kuchenbauer
U. 8
S. S. Drayton
MacLood
Racine
Ardenne A. Stott
MacLoud
Lacharite
Raymond Thompson
Harold Hammond
Fred Lacey
Bath
Kuchenbauer
Bath Boys Decline Prize Offer In Local Column
Forty years ago notes indicate a $750 prize pool offered but Bath boys chose not to participate. The Woman's Auxiliary monthly meeting scheduled for tomorrow is postponed to the first Wednesday in June. Charles Greenleaf, who suffered a rib injury from a fall weeks ago, is able to go out again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Boys
Woman's Auxiliary
Charles Greenleaf
Funeral for Benjamin Cressey Held at Home
The funeral for Benjamin Cressey was held Wednesday afternoon at two at his home 373 Washington street. Rev. Frederick P. Moffatt officiated. Bearers were Charles True Earl C Worrey Charles Ansert and Maurice Warner. Burial was at Oak Grove with the Sons of Veterans service at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Cressey
Washington Street
Frederick P. Moffatt
Charles True
Earl C. Worrey
Charles Ansert
Maurice Warner
Oak Grove
Sons of Veterans Service
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Senter’ S, Inc
Gray
Girl Scouts
Pine Tree
Carr
Vie “Y
Julia Lakin
J. E Sanford
181
Center Street
F. T. Hathorne
Woolwich
Lakin
James Malloy
Auburn
Upright Piano
Washington St
Baris
Brewsterg
Sedgwick Optometrist
Arthur Allen
Bath Trust
Roland Smith Post
Louis Kutz
Dorchester
Max Kutz
Bill Hatch
Rotary
Mary Rogers Broadcasting
Thelma Goldstein
Lerner’s
Bowdoin
Susan—Hig
Rufus
Harold Curtis
Delilah
Hattie Babb
Orie Woods
Springfield
Grant Woods
M. Hutchinson
Charles Babb
Sarah Small
Beverly
Arthur Carr
L. C. Starbird
Henry Starbird
Bowdoinham
Ladies Aid
Oscar Douglass
Lewiston
Douglass Road
Edith Shean
Samuel Enman
Hattie Purinton
Richmond
McKesson
Augusta General Hospital
Claude J. Bourget
Calumet Club
Frank E. Mace
A. W. Goddard
North Woodstock
Hubert £. Paddock
Summer Street
Barrows
Page
Opera House
Fred Stone
Esther Dale
George Raft
Rosalind Russell
Richard Dix
Lelia Hyams
Charlie Chaplin
Paulette Goddard
Warner Baxter
Gloria Stuart
Shark Island
the Times CO
Front Street
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