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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1931

Page

6

Evening School Opens With 375 Pupils Enrolled

Bailey Evening School of Industries opened at Morse High School with 375 registrants. Classes include naval architecture home nursing elementary subjects hand crafts and manual training with four nights a week for large groups. Attendance rules and enrollment details were outlined by Clinton D. Wilson and Mrs. Margaret C. Flaherty.

Margaret C. Flaherty Bailey Evening School of Industries Wilson Morse High School Florence L. Jenkins Stephen E. Patrick Flaherty

Judge Pinansky keynote at Bath P T A reception

Judge Max Pinansky of Portland spoke to a Bath city audience at the YMCA gymnasium for the Morse high P T A teachers reception. He urged Christian values, parental cooperation with teachers, and a return to spiritual principles as guiding social and economic leadership.

Max Pinansky Portland Y.M.C.A Judge Pinansky Maud P. Thayer Westbrook Seminary Morse High P.T.A Arthur C. Norton Bath Mr. Norton Arthur B. Scott Harry P. Bridge Morse High School California John H. Grindell Fred Hoffman Pfiffer A. C. Mackenzie Hibbert Norton Francis McPherson Morse High School Glee Club Carrie E. Shaw Jane Donnell Kathaleen Leonard Jeanette Shackford Roberta Gordon Evelyn Trott Emma Colby Beth Trott Mary Kenney Hope Rowe Carol Stevens Washington Lincoln Seth S. Mullin Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers Morse High Arthur C. Lemont South End Arthur Sewall North Center Daniel J. Perry Dike Kares F. Colby Maine Congress Charles R. Farnham Clinton D. Wilson Wilson

Mank Found Guilty Begins Prison Term

William G. Mank of Waldoboro was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of 67 year old Reddington Genthner. The Lincoln county jury convicted him after a two day trial at Wiscasset. Mank began his life term at Maine State Prison following the verdict and sentencing by Judge Arthur Chapman.

William G. Mank Waldoboro Maine Lincoln County Wiscasset Reddington Genthner Arthur Chapman Mank Genthner Albany N. Y

Destroyer Brings Coast Guard Crew to Bath Assembly

The Coast Guard destroyer Wainwright, stationed in Boston, arrived in Bath Monday with 27 Coast Guardsmen to join the patrol boat Thetis. They, along with a dozen previously arriving men from New London, will man Thetis when she is commissioned, awaiting clearer weather as fog closes in offshore.

Stephen Méelotik Milwaukee Wis Thetis William S. Newell Archibald M. Main Henry O. Trowbridge Iron Works H. B. Briggs Jr E. E. Pierce Robert W. Ferrill Bath Quincy Mass Alexander Chopin Henry J. Gielow, Inc New York Boston Harold C. Moore F. T. Kenner New London United States Coast Guard Academy Wally Marshall Clifford Leeman Kenneth Trask Joseph Avery Ned Rogers Mr. Marshall Harold Adams Thatcher Pinkham Howard Nash Harold Fielding Robert Burns Gerald Atkinson al Perry Coast Guard Wainwright Coast

Grandfather Clock Dedication Sparks Jersey City Event

The 1902 dedication of a family grandfather clock in Jersey City featured Mr. Regan uncovering the clock. The clock had stopped, then resumed, prompting a neighborhood celebration by Walter and Mrs. Potter who built a case for their friend. The booklet program and poems commemorated the clock and its Maine origins.

Mr. Regan Jersey City New Jersey Walter M. Potter High Street George Washington H. Fred Noyes Westbrook Tavern Gray Charles C. Snow Ripley Benjamin Small Potter Freeport Massachusetts Pownal Maine Potters Edward Regan Walter Potter N. J Harrison Ave Potter and Morse Pauline Mr. Tibbitts Regan

Armistice Day Address Delivers Theme of Vigilance

Senator Ellis L. Aldrich of Topsham spoke at Morse High School on Armistice Day, reviewing wars for freedom and urging eternal vigilance to safeguard liberty. The program featured local officials, music by Morse ensembles, and tributes to veterans, with Aldrich stressing citizen scrutiny of legislation to protect democracy.

Ellis L. Aldrich Topsham Roland Smith Post American Legion Morse High School Legion Roscoe E. Perkins Elizabeth Trott John H. Grindell Francis McPherson Charles R. Sims Martin O'Toole Harold P. Small Roscoe Perkins Picardy Haydn Wood Bernice Sturtevant Norton Arthur C. Norton Fox Hunter Louise Calderwood Durward Shorey Grindell Geoffrey O'Hara Sturtevant Mr. McPherson Senator Aldrich Commander Perkins America Aldrich Caesar Mussolini McPherson Phantom Legions Les Camarades Musicaux Martin O’toole St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church

Red Cross Baby Clinics Draw Visitors to Sagadahoc

The piece describes a Red Cross baby clinic in Sagadahoc with mothers bringing infants for weighing and growth tracking. Nurses weigh babies, record progress, and arrange home follow ups while observers note care, concern, and the clinic’s role in guiding new mothers toward a healthy start for their children.

RED Cross Sagadahoc

Argentine Adventurer Rescued At Sea After Mast Loss

Manuel Biasco Cruz celebrated Navy Day and aimed for a 8000 mile voyage to Punta Arenas aboard Olga II. The 23 foot sloop lost its mast and rudder. he was picked up 170 miles southeast of Nantucket by the Belpamels and is bound for Halifax.

Manuel Biasco Cruz Kennebec Bath Puntas Arenas South America Popham Beach Halifax Belpamels Manual Nantucket la Hatteras Somerset Manuel

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