Bath 18 Thankful for a Prosperous Bath in 1936
Bath reflects on a year of health prosperity and growth with Bath Iron Works strong education enhanced by a new high school and city hall projects. The Sedgwick Hotel Patten Prep Library and hospital improvements mark community gains while the planned Kennebec Marine Museum promises future cultural assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Kennehec
Bath Iron Works
Sedgwick
Phoenix
Y.M.C.A
Patten Prep Libray
Galen C. Moses
Bath Memorial Hospital
George P Davenport
Kennebec
Rule for workers over sixty five on Social Security blanks
The article states that persons sixty five or older are not required to fill out employers Social Security blanks even if they receive them. They bear no tax and receive no benefits when the act starts in 1942. They must seek assistance from other sources if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine to pay cash prizes for top bobcat trappers
Maine Fish and Game Commissioner George J. Stobie proposes a plan to the Legislature authorizing cash prizes totaling 1000 to trappers who catch the most bobcats. First prize would be 500 with additional prizes for other top catches funded by hunting license fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Maine Fish and Game Department
George J. Stobie
Stobie
Beacon Brotherhoods Fine Third Father and Son Banquet
Undaunted by the cold, 100 men and boys attended the Beacon Brotherhood third annual Father and Son banquet at Beacon Street Methodist Church. Rev. Harley A. Shattuck hosted, Walter Buzzell spoke on Health, stressing clean living and good habits to keep a sound mind in a sound body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Brotherhood
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Laura Craft
Kennebec Greenhouses
Harley A. Shattuck
H. Martin Powers
James Steen
Walter Buzzell
Boothbay
Street Ladies Aid Meeting Plans Annual Sale and Supper
The Winter Street church ladies group met Friday afternoon at 2:30 in the ladies’ room to plan their annual sale and supper. Committees cover dolls, aprons, books, candy, Christmas cards, fancy work, food, greens, jellies and pickles, handkerchiefs, mystery table, and the supper, with chairmen and members named for each task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Winter Street Church
Fred Foote
Charles Nelson
Arthur K. Purington
Arthur 8
Ruth Skillings
Joseph O. Purdue
Bessie Dickinson
Ralph D. Warren
Fred K. Sturtevant
G. Gilbert Wyland
Fred P. Emmons
Seth Stewart
Alice Varney
David Black
Harry M. Huse
Carleton L. Rice
Arthur C. Lemont
Harry Walters
Allen M. Irish
Cecil E. Paine
Clinton D. Wilson
Milton C. Trott
John A. Morse
Wallace L. Atwood
Walter F. Abbott
Edward B. Smith
William R. Donnell
Carl Albee
Abigail Carter
Grace Dickinson
William Potter
Clarence Morse
Clare Coombs
Archie Doyle
Isabel Carter
Eagles Honor Late Amos Perry With Initiation Ceremony
The Bath Aerie of Eagles No. 875 honored late Amos F. Perry by initiating the Amos F. Perry class of about 15 candidates. James Tevlin of Boston spoke on the Eagles' progress, noting 304 active members plus the new class. The meeting followed renovations with a chicken pie supper and officers led the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos F. Perry
Bath Aerie of Eagles
James Tevlin
Boston
Tevlin
Aerie
Donald F. McRae
The
Norman O. Morse
Edward J. Lee
Walter I. Norton
Walter H. Norton
Alexander Burgess
Rodney Tarbox
Horace Norton
Beth High Alumni Seek Funds for Morse High Electric Scoreboard
Alumni of Beth High School are raising funds to buy an electric scoreboard for Morse High School gym. The desired board measures about 50 by 3 feet, displays end game scores, and is controlled from the scorer's bench, fitting the gym’s equipment needs.
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Beth High School
Morse High School
Dromore Farm Bureau Hosts Gift Craft Session
The Dromore Farm Bureau held a Christmas gift themed meeting at Winneganee Community Club House with Mrs. Harry F. Oliver and guest Mrs. Linwdod F. Carr. Carr demonstrated brass and leather work prompting plans for future instruction sessions and gift craft exhibits.
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Dromore Farm Bureau
Winneganee
Harry F. Oliver
Linwdod F. Carr
Oliver
Carr
John Belanger
Esther McCourt
Martha Morse
Leila Oliver
Anna Derwent
Marjorie Coleman
Anna Cogan
Cora Campbell
Harry Knight
Mary Michaels
Ellsworth
Hortense Welch
Certificates Granted To First Aid Pupils
Certificates for completing a Red Cross first aid course were awarded to 12 Bath Iron Works employees. Instructor George Thompson of Phippsburg led the session as Bath chapter executive secretary Mrs. Arthur S. Crockett announced. A third class is in session. Recipients include Arthur H. Allen Woodbury Bailey Dennis Boudreau S. H. Bracy Earnest Cunningham Leon R. Eaton E P Eberhard Roy Lawrence Lester Robbins A G Reeks Chester McCabe Jr Clarence A. Warner.
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Red Cross
Bath Iron Works, Corp
Arthur S. Crockett
Bath
George Thompson
Phippsburg
Arthur H.allen
Woodbury Bailey
Dennis Boudreau
S. H. Bracy
Earnest Cunningham
Leon R. Eaton
E. P. Eberhard
Roy Lawrence
Lester Robbins
A. G. Reeks
Chester McCabe, Jr
Clarence A. Warner
Recent Real Estate Transfers in Sagadahoc Registry
Records show two weeks of transfers across Bath Bowdoin Bath area towns including Rose Belle Rogers to Arthur J Ward Solomon K Greenblatt to Goldie M Greenblatt George Emero to William Southern Luella Avery to Isabelle M King Francis C Boucher Lois J Palmer to Ira B Kenney Hiram T Small to Flossie E Small estate of Daniel B Cornish to H J Given Ina Williams Averill Ada Williams Tripp to Ina Williams Averill Topsham William S Noyes to Grace Mortimer Alice Gould to Warren L Adams et al.
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Sagadahoc
Bath
Rose Belle Rogers
Als
Arthur J. Ward
William E. Shaughnessy
Albert J. Gallant
Solomon K. Greenblatt
Goldie M. Greenblatt
George D. Emero
William Southern
George E. Avery
Luella Avery
Isabelle M. King
Francis C. Boucher
Lois J. Palmer
Ira B. Kenney
Bowdoin
Hiram T. Small
Flossie E. Small
Bowdoinham
Daniel B. Cornish
H. J. Given
Richmond
Ada Williams Tripp
Ina Williams Averill
Topsham
William
Noyes
Grace Mortimer
Alice
Gould
Warren L. Adams
Mrs Walter Glidden Returns From Boston and Malden Visit
Mrs Walter Glidden has returned after spending several weeks in Boston and Malden visiting her sister Miss Edith K Weeks.
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Walter
Glidden
Boston
Malden
Edith K. Weeks
Bath Attends Maine Federation Meeting in Auburn
Joseph I. all of theopolitan club attended the 11th District meeting of the Maine Federation of Women's clubs at the W. L. A. clubhouse in Auburn. Mrs. Smith of the Maine Progressive Union spoke to the greeting and a diversified program followed with two minute club president talks on community service.
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Pingus Fam
Joseph I
Theopolitan Club
Maine Federation of Women's Clubs
Auburn
Smith
Maine Progressive Union
JR. C. Clark
WLU
Federated Clubs
Worth
Colby
Gardiner R. Deering
Progressive Union
Bath
Educational Loan Fund
McFadden
Maine
Frank H. Byram
Lisbon Falls
Augusta
Anna Cate Witherle
Castine
State Federation
George M. Chase
Lewiston
Greece
Foyer Musica
Ladies of Elm Street Universalist Church
Christian Endeavor Society elects officers at Corliss Street church
The Christian Endeavor Society of Corliss Street church held a supper in the vestry for members of a recent contest. Officers elected were Glenn Smith as president and Herschel Libby as vice president with Beulah Pratt secretary and Annette Williams treasurer. A December contest is planned led by Smith and Libby.
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Intermediate Society of the
Christian Endeavor Society
Corliss Street Church
Glenn Smith
Herschel Libby
Beulah Pratt
Annette Williams
Glen Smith
Defender models spotlight boat design tests
The article describes several five foot long hull models scaled at one half inch to the foot, showing variations in displacement, cross sections, deadrise and bilge hardness. The models appear slenderier toward the stern than Rainbow, with unfinished tops and no deck lines visible. Harry Maxwell proposes a visitor pool linked to the winning model, but designers reject the idea.
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Rainbow
Harry Maxwell
Vanderbilt
Man arraigned for hauling logs without P U C permit
Tee R. Reed of Alna appeared in Bath municipal court after being charged with hauling logs by motor truck from Edgecomb to Bath without a Public Utilities Commission of Maine permit. He pleaded guilty as Recorder Owen J. Ledyard fined him $10 plus $5.35 costs. Complainant was Lieut. Robert D. Watts of the State Highway Police. Offense alleged to have occurred Friday November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee R. Reed
Alna
Bath
Edgecomb
Public Utilities Commission of Maine
Owen J. Ledyard
Robert D. Watts
Boothbay Harbor
State Highway Police
Bangor Chamber Dinner Marks Railroad Anniversary
The Bangor Chamber of Commerce hosts a dinner at the Bangor House on December 10 to honor the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Bangor Old Town and Milford railroad with prominent guests attending.
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Bangor, Old Town and Milford Railroad
Sta Bangor Chamber of Cammerce
Bangor House
Drought drives up poultry feed costs in 1936 outlook
A Maine Agricultural Extension report notes drought boosts September feed costs linked to higher corn prices and ample egg receipts. It contrasts Maine with Midwest, predicting weaker profits for heavy feeding but continued activity in industry and rising employment through 1936.
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Maifie Extension Service
Maine
Mid-West
Atherton
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Covered Dish Supper and Treasure at Cosmopolitan Club
At the Cosmopolitan club a covered dish supper for the Music Drama department ended with a treasure for Mrs. Paul J. Boudreau, honoring her recent wedding. The hamper gift came from the department. 25 members attended, and plans were made for a Silver Tea program before Christmas.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Boudreau
Dorothy A. Welch
William W. Dennison
Carl F. Pierce
Howard C. Bates
Davids. Cogan
Roscoe P. McFadden
Dorothy M. Milliken
Leslie J. Wold
Marjorie P. Troop
McFadden
Jeanette Thivierge
Portland
Bath
Winter Street Ladies Plan Sale and Supper
Winter Street Ladies plan a sale and supper scheduled for Wednesday December 2. President Mrs Walter H Bowker announced the event at the Friday meeting in the ladies room. Supper starts at 6 pm with chicken soup chicken salad potato chips peas rolls Washington pie and coffee. Tickets by calling 609 W or 362 M. Attendance was 41. Miss Alice N Magoun read the poem Pat and the Pig. Hostesses were Mrs Fred Foote Mrs Arthur K Purington and Mrs Charles O Nelson.
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Ladies’ Aid of
Winter Street
Walter H. Bowker
Alice N. Magoun
Pat and the Pig
Fred Foote
Arthur K. Purington
Charles O. Nelsot
Injured in a Fall at Bath Iron Works
Edmond Guynn Jr fell from a five foot staging at Bath Iron Works on a Friday morning. He struck a brace and sustained minor back injuries. He was transported to Bath Memorial Hospital by Harold L. Adams and X rays were taken to assess injuries.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
Edmond Guynn, Jr
Guynn
Bath Memorial Hospital
Harold L. Adams
Iron Works Hospital
Two Handsome Deer Duo Stop for Lunch in Bath
Jack Reed and Frank Moon of Portland paused in Bath on a hunting trip from Washington county. They carried a nine point buck weighing 200 pounds and a doe at 150 pounds, shot in Northfield near Machias.
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Jack Reed
Frank Moon
Portland
Bath
Washington County
Northfield
Machias
North End and Winneganee Clubs Resume Winter Tournaments
North End Community club and Winneganee Community club will resume their game tournaments on the evening of December 9 with a match between the two clubs. Games will alternate each week through the winter season.
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North End Community Club
Winneganee Community Club
North End Ub
Winneganee
Woolwich Book Club Discusses Historical Novels and Readings
Eleven members met with Mrs Beltran Crocker to discuss The Place and Power of Historical Novels and to review works by Churchill, Johnston, and Mitchell. Reviews praised Gone With the Wind and Bring Along the Mountain as vivid portrayals of history and pioneer life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Book Club
Beltran Crocker
Crocker
Byinston Churchill
Mary Johnston
Willdrd
Margaret Mitchell
George Wright
Walter Mutd
New York
Congress
Wright
Lois Day
Day’s Ferry
Lincoln Houdlette
Winfield Wright
Wilson Wright
Wilbur Howe
Melvin Howe
Edgar Bailey
George Farnham
Red Cross Aids War Veterans Nationwide
The American Red Cross, with chapters across the country, spent a busy year helping service men in the Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard and their families. It assisted veterans with personal problems emergency relief government claims and disability related matters under the 1936 Adjusted Compensation Act.
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The
American Red Cross
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Red Cross
Last Maliseet Survivor Red Eagle Remains At Moose Lake
The Moose Head Lake region once housed several hundred Maliseet Indians, now about a dozen remain. Red Eagle of Greenville stands among the last, with a varied life as guide, trapper, drug store clerk, limber jack, log driver, vaudeville performer, circus artist, silent film actor with Theda Bara, Robert Edeson and Thomas Meighan, lecturer and author.
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Moosehead Lake
Red Eagle
Greenville
Theda Bara
Robert Edeson
Thomas Meighan
Communicable diseases report to state health bureau
The board lists 18 new whooping cough cases and totals across many towns. Noted illnesses include influenza, typhoid fever, scarlet fever, measles, mumps, diphtheria, pneumonia, tuberculosis, Vincent's angina, gonorrhea and syphilis with counts by town such as Augusta Portland Bangor Bath and Auburn.
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State Health Bureau
Jnst
Androstogkin County
Easton
Madison
Auburn
Augusta
Bangor
Bar Harbor
Bath
Brunswick
Carthage
Cumberland
Durham
Jay
Livermore
Oakland
Portland
Saco
Waterville
Wells
Skowhegan
New Gloucester
Avon
Teee
Framington
Phillips i Runttora
Vinalhiaven
Srettaonth
Brewer
Coplin Pl
Lewiston
Sanford
Stockholm
Tuberculosis
Surprise Birthday Honoring Mrs. Ernest R. Avery
Mrs. Ernest R. Avery, elected great keeper of wampum at the Maine Great Council session in Portland, was surprised with a birthday party after a Ramona Council No. 27 meeting in Red Men’s hall. Gift presented by Mrs. Charles H. Ansert. cake by Mrs. Alex Burgess Jr. Attendants included Mrs. Burgess, Mrs. Haggett, Minnie C. Woodman, and George Melzard.
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Ernest R. Avery
Great Council of
Maine
Portland
Ramona Council
No. 27
D. of P
Red Men's Hall
Avery
Council
Charles H. Ansert
Pocahontas
Alex Burgess, Jr
Choir robes gifted by Miss Lucy Loring at Gardiner church
New robes, funded by Miss Lucy Loring through her church club, are worn by the Universalist church choir in Gardiner. The robes were crafted by choir members under the direction of Mrs. Oliver Rollins.
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Lucy Loring
Universalist Church
Gardiner
Oliver Rollins
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers
Weekly puzzle listing clues with numbers and partial entries. The page shows a set of cross word hints including comrade one who lies crowded eyes together lost twisting courage one adolescence a city in Scotland a river in Ayrshire Brazilian an eagle coin note of the American scale linden a European private fish teacher and references an answer to the previous puzzle.
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Ayrshire
Kansas
Scotland
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Old Ladies Home
High Street
Old Folks Home
Washington Street
Thomas G. Plant
Street Ladies’ ‘Aid Meeting
Eagles
Amos Perry
di Ae
Christian Endeavor Society Meeting
Cosmo Club
Club House
Beltran’ Crocker
South Malaaaz
America Down
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