Community chest proposed for welfare drives in Brunswick
A Brunswick news dispatch details a 1933 plan to form a community chest with an executive committee and representatives from Red Cross Y M C A Salvation Army and others to fund welfare work. The system would allocate quotas allow installments and reduce duplication improving efficiency over current campaigns.
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Brunswick
Community Chest Association
The
Red Cross
Y.M.C.A
Salvation Army
Community Chest
Plan to Free 200000 Liquor Law Violators Stirs Debate
Authorities discuss releasing over 200 thousand jailed for liquor law violations if a modified law passes. Michigan's governor-elect has stated plans to pardon all such violators once in office, while petitions circulate in several states seeking freedom. The debt question highlights total U S debt at 11 two nine 968 106 with 184 million in interest paused by Hoover moratorium for 1932.
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Michigan
Uncle Samuel
Odd Ladies Inst Officers Framed by Myrtle Lodge
Myrtle lodge No. 8 United Order of Independent Odd Ladies held its installation of officers Friday in Odd Fellows hall. Mrs Nellie Graffam of Portland installed the officers with long list of titles and committees and a post installation supper. More than 40 attended the event including guest Mrs Marion Doucett of Portland. Several members planned to attend Merrymeeting lodge No. 7 installation in Brunswick on Nov 18.
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Myrtle Lodge
United Order of Independent Odd Ladies
Odd Fellows
Nellie Graffam
Portland
Ella Fickett
Pearl Campbell
Jennie Oliver
Marion King
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Mary Gillespie
Nellie Hunt
Amelia Mitchell
Alice Bowie
Lizzie Goodwin
Lois McKiever
Elsie Higgins
Fannie Clark
Guardian
Eva Atwood
Gertrude Stewart
Mary Lowell
Zeuleika Kingsbury
Martha Bridge
Annie Lemont
Lucelia Blake
Maggie Nelson
Oliver
Mary Curtis
Lizzie Pollard
Kingsbury
Frances Clark
Gillespie
Edith Nash
P. M. Ojm
Lizzie
Merrymeeting Lodge
No. 7
Brunswick
Perkins Discusses Y M C A Work And Leaders
William C. Perkins Bath Y M C A general secretary spoke to Grace Episcopal mens club on the YMCA's global work and local history. He highlighted 11 years of continuous operation, a $55 000 building fund, leaders conferences, and plans for a swimming pool. Officers elected included Harry B. Briggs president Cecil J Fullerton vice president Charles Pearse treasurer and several directors.
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Grace Episcopal Church
William C. Perkins
Bath Y. M. C. A
England
Mr. Perkins
United States
Bath
Galen C. Moses
Charles E. Moody
Front and
Summer Streets
Charles C. Low
Harry B. Briggs
Cecil J £. Fullerton
Charles Pearse
Harry Smith
BE. EB. Pierce
W. Dayton Hill
Carroll Watson
Edward Sewall
William M. Adams
Historic Greene Corner structure tells varied past
A building along the main highway at Greene Corner near Lewiston, today a private garage, has a history as a place of worship across three sites. It also served as a schoolhouse, coopers’ shop, store, and shed on six different lots, reflecting a varied career across many towns.
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Greene Corner
Lewiston
Seta
Coopers’ Shop
Mies
Beaten Brunswick Banners Sprout Around Town Atop Bridge
A chaotic scene shows Morse rocers and students scrawling anti Brunswick slogans across roads and public places. A sign on a bath pasture and a vandalized bridge area signal similar displays while Principal Arthur Ce faces the vandalism and counter efforts to remove the messages.
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Morse Rocers Serre
Ry Meagan
Peace Wes
Naygil
Brunswick
Blind Crossing
Maccadam Highway
Whittier Field
Ferce
Brunswick Town Hall
Arthur B. Ce Ae
Bath
Legion Auxiliary installs officers in Rockland ceremony
Mrs Susie Lamb of Rockland second vice president of Maine installs officers for Roland Smith Post 21 in the Legion hall. Delegations from Brunswick George T Files Post attend. New officers include first vice president Carl C Anderson and second vice president John P Crosby among re elected treasurer Edward J Murphy and others. Committees named Hospital and sick Mrs Charles O Melson membership Mrs Eugene M Desmond activities Mrs William R Freeman. Bouquets and refreshments followed the installation with Mrs Lamb honored by Mrs Shaughnessy.
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Susie Lamb
Rockland
Department of Maine
Roland Smith
American Legion
Legion Hall
George T. Files
Brunswick
Helen ‘ c . Shaughnessy
Carl C. Anderson
Charles O. Melson
Eugene M. Desmond
William R. Freeman
Lamb
Shaughnessy
Walter M. Hill
Perry L. Thompson
John W. Costain
AID AND CIRCLE RE-ELECT OFFICERS
Officers of the combined Ladies aid and Sewing circle of People's church were re elected at the annual meeting held at the home of Mrs Bernice Cressey 974 Washington street Wednesday night last week. President Helen Leonard 1st vice president Bernice Cressey Minnie Cressey 4rd vice president Bertha Purchard secretary Bernice G Cressey. The president appointed Viola Seavey chairwoman of the sewing committee with Nina McRae and Maude Orr assistants. The meeting opened with prayer and Scripture reading.
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Ladies Aid and Sewing Circle
People’s Church
Bernice Cressey
Washington Street
Helen Leonard
Minnie Cressey
Ind
Bertha Purchard
Bernice G. Cressey
Viola Seavey
Pups in Wicks Street seventh grade keep perfect attendance
Seventeen pupils of the seventh grade at Wicks Street Grammar School achieved perfect attendance in the first seven weeks, including Karlie Brown Samuel Burgess Amilda Comeau Jennie Croteau Helen Gallant Alice Geno Phyllis Haggett Edward Urenkins Marie Kerwin William Kingsbury Harry Knight Scott Maxeen James Melligan Captie McGuiggan George McKellar Oliver Charles Moore Arthur te Chester Varney and Raymond Watto. Miss Alice M. O'Brien teaches the class.
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Wicks Street Grammar School
Karlie Brown
Samuel Burgess
Amilda Comeau
Jennie Croteau
Helen Gallant
Alice Geno
Phyllis Haggett
Edward Drenkins
Marie Kerwin
Willam Kingsbury
Harry Knight
Scott Maxeen
James Melliiggan
Cptie McGuiggan
George McKellar
Oliver
Charles Moore
Arthur Te Chester Varney
Raymond Wat
Alice M. O'Brien
Surf Roils Popham Beach Amid Strong Thursday Winds
Heavy rain and gusts battered Maine coast causing high surf at Popham Beach and Small Point. Winds damaged a sun porch at Mrs. William D. Sewall's Bath summer home, blowing glass from the porch into the garden.
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Popham Beach
Small Point
William D.sewall
Bath
Howe
Red Cross Reduces Suffering in Ongoing Disaster Relief
In the past year of economic disaster the American Red Cross has repeatedly demonstrated its effectiveness in emergency relief efforts. The organization mobilized volunteers, supplied aid, and coordinated with local agencies to reach affected communities across multiple regions.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross Drives Support Across Districts
The message urges donations to help hundreds of families through the Red Cross. A long list names district captains and their assistants, including Harry C. Webber, Arthur Lemont, Elbridge Wright, Samuel Povich, Robert Hatch, Harold Adams, Daniel Williams, Robert Brownell, F. L. Little, Lloyd Hooker, J. Haviland Torrey, Ralph Stetson, Charles Leeman, Arthur Norton, and C. D. Wilson, with corresponding district leaders and aides.
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Cal
Uae
Aparieties
Hg End Porn Rtge Artur
Red Cross
Harry C. Webber
Doris M
Arthur Lemont
Roland Hanscom
Elbridge R. Wright
Ee A. Mosre
Lermond Ware
Samuel Povich
Russe Colby
Robert B. Hatch
Obert B.hatch
Harold Adams
Pone Ee McCarty
Milton Trott
Tettanley
William Perry
Ralph Stetson
Mise Mary Newell
Charles Leeman
Sam Dennison
Arthur Norton
George Rogers
C. D. Wilson
Red Cross Volunteer Motor Corps Supports Bath Welfare
As the annual appeal arrives, Bath highlights Red Cross impact from baby conferences to flour aid and warm garments. The Volunteer Motor Corps enables transport to conferences and sanatorium trips, with members donating time to help mothers, babies, and the sick in the community.
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Red Cross
Read Cross
Asia
Motor Cue
Mewes
Arthur Sewell
Helen M Bhaughea
Alden
Smith
Mies Caro
Mies Doethy A
Carrier Pigeon Found with Band on Broad Street
A carrier pigeon was found on Broad Street Thursday afternoon bearing a band. The finders reported the bird to local authorities for identification and possible return to its owner.
Probate court actions list executors and estates
Probate court records show multiple estates in Bath Richmond Bowdoin and Topsham with appointments without bond filings inventories accounts and notices. Executors administrators and guardians include Samuel H. Lancaster Edward W., Caleb W. Sedgley Addie M. Cox John H. Hyde Eleanor B. Hyde Jennie Varney McClure and Joseph Carter among others. Petitions distributions licenses to sell real estate and final accounts are recorded.
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Eee
Corm Saabaea
Joseph E
George T. Cutting
Bath
Samuel H. Lancaster
Ella T. Odiorne
Richmond
Vhsonic
Andra
William A. Bibber
Ernes
Edward W
Emery C. Sedgley
Bowdeinham
Caleb W. Sedgiey
Herbert W. Cuttting
Phippsburg
Annie B. Cutting
Augustus A. Seiders
Addie M. Cox
Doris L. Worden
Harry
Harry ©. Stetson
Annie Cobb Gowell
Lenard Gowell
Ellis P. Rogers
Mary B. R. Bowker
Annie H. Hyde
John H. Hyde
Eleanor B. Hyde
Melvina Esther Bragdon
Jennie Varney McClure
Angie R. Carter
Bowdoin
Melvina Est Brandon
Ashton
Wardwell
Winnie B. Wardwell
Caroline T. Dixon
Loyal F. Sewall
Arthur Sewall
Camilla A. Sewall
Rebecca B. Minott
Ada F. Brown
Phipps
Jennie Varneye
Melvina Gleason
Topsham
Henry Margaret L. d
Witham PF
Dunham
Malvina Esther Bragdon
John P. Carey, Jr
Eae Ik
Morse Band Assists a Woe of Thanks
The Morse Band helps during a time of need, offering support and thanks for the trouble endured by the community. Members present at the event express gratitude and solidarity.
Postmaster William J Perry Returns From Hunting Trip
Assistant Postmaster William J Perry resumed duties Monday after a short hunting trip in Ampton.
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William J. Perry
Fragmented OCR Quiz Clues and Errata Across Entries
A garbled list of crossword style clues and partial answers masking a larger editor’s note. Several items refer to common words with numbers, while others appear as broken phrases about objects actions and places. The fragment hints at a puzzle page with mixed legible and unreadable entries and stray letters.
Wedding of Redion and bride announced with simple ceremony
The couple wed in a small ceremony at Central Church officiated by Rev. David L. Wilton. The bride wore a brown velvet gown with yellow rose corsage. Only close family attended the informal reception before the couple left for their new home on Plant Street.
Parish Meeting at People’s Church Elects Officers
At the annual parish meeting after the midweek prayer meeting on Thursday night Mrs. Helen Leonard was elected clerk and Mrs. Nina McRae collector. Milan Leonard became treasurer, while Everett Leonard was re elected chairman of the board of trustees with Milan Leonard Clarence C Seavey Mrs Mina McRae Mrs Helen Leonard and Mrs Minniz Cressey as members. Deacons for the year are Everett Leonard Milan Leonard and Clarence C Seavey with Minnie Cressey Helen Leonard Viola Seavey Jessie Chetwynd Bernice Cressey as deaconesses.
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B. Wolstenholme
People’s Church
Helen Leonard
Nina McRae
Milan Leonard
Wolstenholme
Clarence C. Seavey
Everett Leonard
Mina McRae
Minniz Cress
Break at Morse High School Aimed at Ticket Office
An attempted break at Morse High School targeted the ticket office. Intruders removed window molding but could not break the glass and fled, leaving no money exposed. The molding was found removed again the next morning, and officials noted no cash was stored on site.
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New
Morse High School
Augusta Quiet on Election Day Amid Flags at Polling Places
A visitor would see little change in Augusta last week except flags at eight polling sites. Police Chief Donald C. Metcalf reported no chaotic calls or disturbances, with no incidents on the streets.
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Aroostook
Brewster
St. John Valley
Augusta
Donald C. Metcalf
Reception for new officers honors tribal leaders at Orrs Island
A large gathering honored new officers with a grand march and circle led by Mrs. Blake and Mr. Avery. Chiefs from Orrs Island, Brunswick and Portland attended along with past Pocahontas Florence Robinson and others who organized the ceremony despite inclement weather.
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Ernest Beer
Sagamore
Iona Black
Silver Cloud Council
Orr's Island
Raymond Wilson
Sebascodeagan
Clinton Willams
Maine
Mrs. Williams
Portland
Herbert B. Seal
Beal
Seai Bad
Aye
Flower
Thomas
Little Robinson
Carnat
Avery
Florence Rebingen
Jbnry Allen
Rapiece
Bath
Henry Allen
Sao
Blake
Brunswick
Alice M. Genthner
Rhetta Hawkes
Florence Robinson
Pearl Barter
Mildred Avery
Ralph Bear
Albert Gallant
Paul West
Road Work Funds Approved by Board of Aghways and Sewers
The Board of Aghways and Sewers reports a State aid road work fall program with $3,920.77 allocated. The Mayor confirms the appropriation would not be overdrawn as part of the fall schedule.
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Board of Aghways and Sewers
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the Times Company
Front Street
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Circus
New York
Franklin Park
Boston
ODD Ladies
Perkins
Grace Church Men’s Club
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Building
AID and
CIRLE
Albania
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Reem
Morse Band
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Greece
Western Newspaper Union
Parish Meeting OF People's Church
Red Men
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