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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1930

Page

5

Bath Plant for Large Yacht Under Construction

GEREW Diesel joined by Henry J. Inc with Charles HL Thorne of Pasadena overseeing and J A Gent of New York naval architects to start immediately. The yacht will measure 2 beam 3 feet by 8 feet 6 inches, feature 2 Cooper Bessemer diesel engines totaling 58 horsepower, with gyroscopic stabilizers, metal mikes, and radio gear. The owner is a former Montgomery Ward & Co. executive and veteran yachtsman. his previous vessel was the steam Hambier.

Gerew Henry J. , Inc Charles HL Thorne Pasadena J. A Gent New York Firm of Naval Architects Pew Cooper Bessemer Montgomery Ward & Co

Big Game Hunters Report Heavy Deer Haul and Bear Sighting

Sheriff Albert Hemdersem leads Sage County hunters home from Maine with 23 deer and 2 cub bears. Eben Dana of Woolwich claims First Dees, while Berard notes a long shot in proximity and a mother bear encounter nearby.

Bath Brumseik& End Iicinity Albert Hemdersem Sage@shor county Maine Woods Samity Eben Dena Woolwich

Sagadahoc Farm Figures Released With Mixed Comparisons

Census data from Washington, D. C. show Sagadahoc farm figures for 1930 and earlier years. Values for land, buildings, and implements are given, including totals per farm and per acre, with notable drops from 1935 and 1920 and a continued rise in land and building values.

Washington, D.C

Donald Black Wins Honors in Bath Career

Donald Black, a Quincy Mass high school senior and son of Mr and Mrs Thomas P Black, was recently presented honors. The report notes Bath residents and a morning event tied to a Bath Box Car and a voyage with fair wind and tide.

Donald Black Quincy. Mass Thomas P. Black Bath Hall

City Fire Districts and Captains Listed in Report

Frederic H. Low announced district divisions and captains for multiple districts from Hinckley to Bath. Districts include streets and facilities such as Bath City hospital Bath Iron Works and New England Tel & Tel Co with captains Mrs Hatch Miss Dickinson Mrs Webber Miss Trott Mrs Wilband Miss Bellerose Mrs Lydia Smith Mrs Campbell and others.

Frederic H. Low Hinckley Spring Streets Pleasant Avenue Libby Court Maxwell Palmer Streets Robert B. Hatch Russell Street High Street Bath Middle Street Washington Street Bus Co Merton O. Webber Meadow Street Cato Avenue West Farrin Richardson Streets Plum Lane Western Avenue Elsinore Avenue Cottage Street Leonard Court Grace P. Dickinson Court Street High Center Street Floral Street Anna Trott Congress Shirt Factory Center York Oak Street Washington Walker Winter Garden Streets Low Street Court Pearl York Street C. B. Wilband Elm Street Oliver Streets Meadow Way Whiskeay Road Milan Street Valley Road E. Mason Wright Bath City Hospital Mechanic King’s Dock Trufant Parrin Prospect Henderson Harvey Park Winship Streets Upper High Streets Har- Ward Street Bertha Bellerose Lydia B. Smith Front Street City Hall Elmer F. Campbell Raymond Court Bath Iron Works Trading Co Banks New England Tel & Tel Co Wes James B. Lemont

City Jail Holds Suspects After Break-In

A group of suspects is locked in the city jail awaiting hearings today on charges of breaking and entering and larceny. The incident involved heavy garments and mittens found at the scene as investigators reviewed the case.

Grange Activities Highlight Community Influence

A Small Point Grange gathering showcased how local granges drive town life. Speakers from Topsham Woolwich West Bath Bodwell and Dirigo discussed family values rural industry and the impact of summer resort tourism on the area. The event drew 81 guests and featured readings songs and a PT A focus.

Grange Small Point Grange Hall Alfred Rackley Henrietta Sawyer Millward Patten Topsham Russell Hosmer Joanna Hodgkins West Bath Grange Alfreda Perkins Mabel Brown Winifred Rackley Cora Belanger Clifford Gray Dromore Grange Farnham Bath Dromore Winifred Robinson East Auburn Grange Fred Curtis Bodwell Mr. Curtis Ada Larrabee Florence Jackson Dirigo Grange Herbert Simpson David Henderson West Bath John Carter Woolwich Grange Emma Sylvester Bodwell Grange

Another Stop Sign Incident In Bath Ends In Court

Bowdoin College student Douglas A. Anello was ordered in by Officer George McElman after allegedly passing a stop sign at High and Center streets in Bath. A hearing was set for 4 pm Monday to accommodate his college schedule. Center Street’s closure to through traffic does not exempt drivers from stopping at the sign.

Bath Douglas A. Anello Bowdoin College George McElman Center Street

Carload of Montana sheep reaches Sagadahoc region

A Montana shipment of over 2 000 sheep arrived in Maine by Maine Central lines and were placed on various farms. Horace G Morse received 100 sheep, the rest went to Swan Island for Governor Gardiner and others. Most were four year olds costing about 4.50 each and were bought for Maine farmers by C. H. Crawford.

Montana Maine Maine Central Horace G. Morse Swan Island Maurice Badge Mr. Morse Parker Head Morse Farm Lincoln Bailey Water Street Times Gardiner C. H. Crawford Agricultural Department Maine Sheep and Wool Growers Association Jesse Tarr Mr. Crawford I. B. Clary Livermore Falls Crawford

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