Simple Courtesy Rules Aid Better Hunting
A sportsman notes simple rules of common courtesy as keys to better hunting, benefiting all concerned by practicing respectful conduct in each encounter.
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1952
Page
2
A sportsman notes simple rules of common courtesy as keys to better hunting, benefiting all concerned by practicing respectful conduct in each encounter.
The 1952 Cramade Sagadahoc Unit of the Maine Cancer Society reports a total of 4337.26 raised from area contributions. Names and amounts include Mrs Frankles Arreendste Small Point Bath Mrs Swan ton Wreen Bath Mrs Maude B Dowling West Bath Miss Carolyn ae Hisean Bay Point and many others with gifts ranging from 50 cents to 235.25.
Article promotes farmer hunter etiquette. Henry P. Davis of Remington Arms urges friendly, year round farming partnerships to improve hunting. Ten simple rules cover permission, designated areas, fences, livestock, crops, working fields, wildlife protection, family goodwill, and collaborative habitat programs.
Jewett of Bath rolled 1135 for a 113.5 average in the first half against Asa Chamberlain at Freeport alleys. Chamberlain totaled 950 with a 106 high string. The second half is set for September 5 at 8:30 pm at Arcade alleys. Jewett previously lost to Chamberlain by two pins in a prior 20-string match.
A large Beacon Street church delegation attended the Boothbay Harbor Methodist church dedication on Sunday evening. Bishop John Wesley Lord of Boston delivered the sermon and led the ceremony. Attendees included Howard Larrabee and numerous local residents plus guests from Bucksport and Beverly, N J.
Bath Municipal court met early as Judge Deering was away and Court Recorder Quarrington absent. A Bath juvenile received a State School for Boys sentence for thefts from private mailboxes and multiple home larcenies. Three Bath men were fined ten dollars plus six fifty costs for intoxication charges.
Lewis W. Card of Topsham paid 10 dollars plus 4.70 costs in Bath Municipal Court after pleading guilty to failing to keep to the right while attempting a pass as oncoming traffic approached. A Bath juvenile faced a stop sign violation and a Brunswick man paid 5 dollars plus 5.15 costs for drunkenness.
A Lions Club meeting featured a talk on highway hazards and prevention. The speaker cited Maine’s fatal crashes and urged stricter driver tests, school education, and enforcement while noting arrests for intoxication and speeding and a request for pedestrians to follow safety rules.
Southern Maine chapter of the National Association of Accountants held a Friday night meeting in Portland at the Eastland. Attendees from Bath included Sidney L. Eaton William A. Wiss John E. Bayes Oscar R. Marsh Dan iel L. Lord and guest Daniel Scully with Gould L. Harris of New York University as speaker on Controlling Overhead Costs.
The Corliss Street Baptist church in Bath hosted a reception for new pastor Mr. Allen and his family who moved from Lisbon Falls. Guests from Cundy's Harbor to Phippsburg attended as ministers represented the Bath Ministers' Association. Music by Lillian Denaco and Melvin Pratt accompanied a vocal solo by Joanne MacDonald.
Spotty the five year old cat of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Thomas of Phippsburg was brought to Bath for the winter. He wandered back home over a hazardous route via High street Winneganee bridge and the highway, answering a neighbor phone call that led to his reunion. The pet will stay with the Thomas family until spring, as they believe it kinder to let him remain home where he will sleep in his shed chamber and be cared for by local neighbors.
The Maine Inland Fish and Game department received a $25 check forwarded after a Bath incident. Several residents including Charles Draper Woolwich George Hodgdon Jr East Boothbay Donald Penacook N H and Charles Paine Weston Mass pled guilty to decoying before legal shooting time. Draper said the money would support migratory waterfowl feeding and banding though no such department exists. Tibbetts of West Southport was jailed briefly on two warrants for gasoline theft in Bath and Woolwich, with one sentence suspended and probation imposed.
The Patten Free Library hosted a Peter Rabbit anniversary event with over 200 attendees. Evelyn Percy narrated The Tale of Peter Rabbit while Pamela Glynn wore bunny attire and songs were played. Volunteers and PTA members aided children as a Peter Rabbit books display was announced.
J William Schulze vice president of Bath Iron Works received a Scouters Award plaque from Cub Scout Malcolm Carey of Pack 99 sponsored by Central Congregational church Friday. Malcolm, a high ranking Cub Scout, was joined by Arthur Small, Pack 99 committee chairman, at the testimonial.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Pills bury of Hanson Mass and Mr and Mrs Edward Sewall Jr and son Edward Ill were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Sewall of Washington Street and Edward Ill was christened during their visit.
Mrs. Madelyn A. Weatherbee of the Madelyn Weatherbee School of the Dance visits Boston for the Calloni Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists meeting. Attendees include Patti Rita, Robert and Barbara Canessa, Anne Greene, Alice Duffy, and Sal Leto, representing various dance styles.
Harry Moses of Springfield Massachusetts and Sue Stover of Fisher College Boston attended the Harvard Yale game in Boston Saturday afternoon as guests of local hosts. The report notes their connection to their families and colleges.
During a bath society meeting hostess Mrs. Amy Cromwell reported a mystery package was taken home by her. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the hostess. Attendees included Mrs. Ethelger, Mrs. Norma Olbrook, Mrs. Tina Molson, Mrs. Ruth Leeman, Mrs. Hazel Presley, Mrs. Evelyn Baker, Mrs. Ethel Blake, Mrs. Augusta McLellan and two guests Karen Seeger and Randy Holbrook.
The Hockomock Council D of P marked its fourth anniversary with a 6 30 supper in Bath. Ladies hosted and served. Gary Meister and the Maine Ramblers performed while Charlotte Cahill showcased dancing. About 125 attended including visiting chiefs from Wanda and other councils. Elvira Emery attended from Attleboro and was welcomed. Next meeting is Wednesday with degree team members urged to attend.
Nightingale club members met at the Eagle hotel in Brunswick for a supper party hosted by Mrs. Herbert Cavanaugh and Mrs. Harold Freeman. President Mrs. J Arthur Burgess led a business meeting discussing Bath Memorial Hospital plans and the Valentine Day Hospital Tea. The club sponsors a hospital room called the Signals Room and upcoming events include a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at President Burgess's Court Street home.
Genesta Chapter of the O. E. S. held Friday evening sessions with many members and guests. Degrees were conferred on several candidates. Special guest Mrs. Edna Purington of Lisbon Falls was welcomed and honored. An invitation from Iona Chapter Portland announced Grand Matron's night on December 3 with supper at 6 15.
Winter Street church Ladies Aid held Friday afternoon services led by Mrs. Clif ford B. Wilb with Miss Phyllis Bowie and others assisting. They read a Sea Coast Mission thank you letter for two boxes of articles and announced a rummage sale in the Men’s room on Dec. 2, with pickups arranged by Mrs. Homer Potter and Mrs. Elmer Williams.
Mrs Loring R Addison hosted Inner Wheel at 191 Center Street where final plans were laid for today's food sale. The group voted to aid Augusta State Hospital Christmas efforts and donated to veterans at Togus. Mrs George Sargent reported on the blanket club's successful fundraising as chairwoman. A guest from Freeport displayed handmade old dolls from her collection. One of the most unique pieces was shown.
A transcriptioned fragment notes store items including doll heads and handmade earrings. It lists hostesses Mrs Daniel T Doane Mrs Donald Emero and Mrs 1 Farniam and upcoming Dec 4 meeting at Mrs Daniel T Doughertys home with programs by Mrs William L Skelton and Mrs Charles T Small.
Lionsesses gathered Thursday at the Sedgwick for a si supper and meeting. Mrs Arthur B McDonnell received thanks. officers reported and approved. A 6 30 supper followed with program led by Mrs Sam Levine and Mrs Louis Petlock. State Trooper Frank Powers presented films Freedom Crusade and highway safety, followed by a Q A. Nineteen members attended.
At a monthly School Health Council meeting held Wednesday at Morse High library, members discussed city street safety for children and formed a committee led by Flint, Manley Grant, and Mrs. John Greene Jr. to pursue precautionary measures. City Health Officer R. Clinton McFadden reported two mumps and five chicken pox cases. Public Health Nurse Marjorie Boucher noted 33 school visits, 121 classroom visits, and 23 home visits, with Dr. John F. Dougherty examining 151 students. Telebinocular eye testing completed in a third grade at Huse Memorial with four notices. Lions Club underprivileged program reported five new dental cases and five students received glasses. The program featured a Wonderland of Vision film and Helen Keller slide show.
A cryptogram style puzzle asks to solve a crossword with across and down clues plus a cryptoquote puzzle by LONGFELLOW. The page lists numerous numbered clues for words across and down and provides instructions on how to decrypt the quotation with letter substitutions.
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