Forty Years Ago in Bath Tales and Timber News
Local Bath Chronicle items from November 21 1916 highlight theater plans for Miriam Kimball and Marks in A Full House, boatyard activity at Percy & Small and Bowker, shipyard moves at Bath Iron Works and London Ship, Scout announcements for 1917, fanning winter forecasts, and daily life notes from Sagadahoc to Phippsburg including smelt fishing, hunting trips, winds of prosperity, and early ice forecasts on the Kennebec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eek Marks
Miriam Kimball
Susie the Maid
Sioux
Lighter Adrift off Pond Island Hopes Lifted by Ossipee Search
Nov 23 1956 reports US Cutter Ossipee scanning rough seas after a contractor Carlton lighter broke loose near Pond Island while tow near New Meadows failed. local Coast Guard captain alerted while the launch had to cast off in worsening weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton
U. S
Ossipee
Berry
Popham Beach
Carleton
New Meadows
Seguin
Bath notices and notes from November 1916 city pages
Local items record music by Stevens and Spinney at the Casino Bay Point, a Wharf tow of a lighter by the Ossipee, travels by G L Curtis and party, school discipline case, Bath Iron Works activity, yacht interior work, political candidacy of Frank B Nichols, hunting reports, Coast Artillery activities, legal notices, probate business, and various local staff changes and social events in Bath Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens & Spinney
Bay Point
Herman
Ethel Spinney
Bath Iron Works
Willys
South America
Herreshoff Yard
Minnesota
Dakota
George A. Baker
Baker
Coast Artillery Corps of
Maine
Bath
Brunswick
Westbrook
Probate Notices From Bath Sagadahoc County 1956
Court of Probate in Bath Sagadahoc County issues orders for notices and hearings for numerous estates. Names include Woodbury W Bailey Mary A Cameron Edith H Low Helen E Fields Clyde Lake Joseph W Lausier Harry R Lester Vena D Mitchell Arthur E Morse Donald Munsey Paul Molm Bertha Louise Soule John J Tracey Harriet C Wright and Harold J Rubin with executors, administrators, and conservator appointments and final accounts pending. Proceedings set for December hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Munsey
Bath
Florence L. Munsey
Arthur E. Morse
Phippsburg
James L. Morse
Maurice Eugene Skillin
Thelma M. Skillin
Harry C. Skinner
Beverly Kane
Linwood FE. Douglas
Topsham
Minnie D. Plummer
John E. Young
Joseph A.young
Andrew Bremner
Bertha Bremner
Ralph R. Dunton
Georgetown
Carrie M. Dunton
Walter E. Reid
Daniel Williams
Frank A. Beedle
Richmond
Vanessa M. Beedle
Bertha Louise Soule
Robert H. Haskell
Sadie Miller
James H. Preble
Stanwood E. Holt
Guardian
Delma Bragg
Arthur B. Stilphen
Walter S. Dunbar
David D. Tabor
Mildred M. Warren
Frank R. Warren
Ceridwen M. Parker
Walter F. Parker
Michael M. Zoomie
Mike Zoomie
Alice Zoomie
Harry R. Lester
Stella M. Randall
Bowdeinham
Edward W. Wheeler
Rae Y. LaCroix
Donald Aitkin Duncan
Donald Arthur Duncan
John W. Riley
Lulu M. Riley
C.t.a
Harriet C. Wright
Eleanor M. Wright
Joseph W. Lausier
Lucien T. Lausier
Woodbury W. Bailey
Marion W. Bailey
Margery G. Haskell
Mary A. Cameron
Inez Genthner
Vena D. Mitchell
Harles T. Small
Clyde Lake
Florence C. Lake
Osgood M. Redlon
Ambrose H. Redlon
Evelyn O. Burden
John J. Tracey
Woolwich
Mary L. Tracey
Charles C. Pierce
Lynn M. Bussey
John H. Blaisdell
Florence E. Blaisdell
Charles P. Wetherbee
George B. Wetherbee
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Katharine B. Wetherbee
Bertha C. Dean
Merle Chaney
Randall F Cook
Marion W. La&yard
James C Ledyard
Florence S. Mace
Bryan J. Mace
Emma M. Oliver
Freeman L Oliver
Perley Evans Baker
Edward W Bridgham
Mary White Taylor
Philip W Odiorne
Sagadahoc
Jennie F. Hartwell
Edith H. Low
Helen E. Fields
HARRY R_ LESTER
James L Morse
VENA D_MITCHELL
Charles T. Small
Arthur E Morse
Phinesburg
DONALD _MUNSEY
Florence JL. Munsey
Paul Molm
Isabelle D Pierce
Gladys E. Johnson
Gladys E Johneoan Osgood M Redson
Ambrose H Redion
Evelyn O Burden
Maurice Fugene Skillin
Margery G Haskell
John J Tracey
Alton
Wright
Harriet C Wright
Lute
Eleanor M Wright
Lillian AH Heal Certifies Estate Appointments in Bath and Woolwich
The Register of Probate for Savadahoc lists executors administrators and guardians appointed for Bath and Woolwich estates. Names include Grace A Blair Robert H Haskell Eleanor M Wright Joseph C Given John F Dougherty Celia Faton Rath A Jewell and Harold J Rubin with appointment and bond dates ranging 1954 to 1958.
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Alton L. Wright
Bath
Daniel Williams
Jennie F. Hartwell
Edith H. Low
Helen E. Fields
Paul M. Olm
Isabelle D. Pierce
Gladys E. Johnson
Jills
Frerett B. Wright
Eleanor M. Wright
Wilbur L. Hunter
Topsham
Bertha Patten Hunter
Catherine G. Dougherty
John F. Dougherty
Sidney A. McPherson
Joseph C. Given
Celia Eaton
Mayo S. Levefison
Robert Coddington Jewell
Woolwich
Ruth A. Jewell
T Lillian AH Heal
Savadahoc
Williams Blair
Grace A’ Blair
Rektha Louise Soule
Robert H Haskell
Everett B Wright
Eleanor M Wright
Sidney A McPherson
Joseph C Given
Catherine G Dougherty
Johm F
Dougherty
Celia Faton
Levenson
Jewell
Harold, J Rubin
Lillian H Heal
Bath Inheritance Tax Bond and Distribution Petitions
Petitions for distribution filed for Donaitkin Duncan of Bath and related administrators and guardians. Distribution account allowed for estate of Charles Zignego of Topsham. Licenses granted to mortgage or sell real estate and guardianship trustees in Bath and Topsham estates. Public administrator petitions for James H. Whitmore of Bowdeinham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Blair
Bath
Ava Maria Whitney
Peter A. Aloisio, Et al
Topsham
Annie Maria
Annie M. Maria
Catherine G. Dougherty
Celia Eaton
John W. Riley
Lulu M. Riley
C.t.a
Harriet C. Wright
Eleanor M. Wright
Charles Zignego
Mearl K. James
Margaret Ingraham
Harold R. Swanson
Edward W. Bridgham
Guardian
Peter A. Aloisio
Germaine A. McClure
Germaine A. Aloisio
Annie Malia
Annie M. Malia
Patrick F. Malia
Thomas Malia
James H. Whitmore
James McCorrison
Bowdeinham
Lynn M. Bussey
Windbreaker Up Signals Winter on Carlton Bridge
The annual installation of a high wooden windbreaker on the north side of the Carlton Bridge began Tuesday with highway crews starting on the west end. Completion will be welcomed by the community.
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Carlton Bridge
Highway Department
Woolwich Bridge Repairs Paint Blustery Season
Blustery days ahead bring walks across Woolwich Bridge with fixed windbreaks now repaired and repainted in light green. Inhabitants of Israel trace origins to more than 70 countries across five continents.
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Woolwich
Israel
Continents
Petition to Quiet Title In Bowdoinham Land
Harry P. Woodbury seeks to quiet title against unknown heirs of Maxwell Powers and Ellen Hatch in multiple Bowdoinham parcels and adjacent railroad land. The filing traces chain of title from 1909 to 1956 and notes encumbrances, conveyances to Kenneth and Eleanor Boyer, personal heirs of Jane C. Woodbury, and possible claims by unknown parties. A cloud on title is alleged and unknown claimants are summoned to show cause.
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Superior Court
Harry P. Woodbury
Maxwell Powers
Ellenatch
Sagadahoc
Bowdoinham
Richmond Village
Maine Central Railroad
Plummer
Kenneth J. Boyer
Eleanor R. Boyer
Brunswick
Cumberland
Maine
Jane C. Woodbury
Victor de Bree
H. L Tarr
H. L. Tarr
Everett
Dore
Everett S.dore
Mary W. Hatch
Robert K. Hatch
Ellen Hatch
Myra E. Hatch
Miles H. Powers
Hiram Coover
Maxwel Powers
Frs
Notary Record for Harry P B Woodbury Petition
A Notary Public in Sagadahoc County witnessed and sworn by Harry P B Woodbury on November 8 1956 that the preceding petition he signed is true Joseph A Aldred, Notary Public, seals the oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry PB. Woodbury
Mede
Joseph A” Aldred
Sagadahoc Superior Court Petition in Heirs Case
In Sagadahoc Maine the case Harry P Woodbury versus unknown heirs and assigns seeks title clarification on premises. The court orders unknown claimants to appear January 1957 and publish notice in Bath Independent weekly for three weeks. Esther Brawn, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Harry P Woodbury
Maxwell Powers
Ellen Hateh
Ellen Hatch
Bath
Washingtons yd party and U S Steel coal era notes
In 1955 the U S Steel Corp stood as the nation’s largest private coal producer amid a Federalist era line of parties led by George Washington, not aligned with Democratic or Republican labels. The text preserves an odd mix of historical references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
U. S. Steel Corp
Foreclosure notice on Topsham property in Sagadahoc Maine
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Bath Maine files foreclosure for mortgage breach on a property in Topsham Sagadahoc County Maine. The notice lists multiple deeds and parcels with references dating back to 1929 1944 and 1943 and states the action is dated November 26 1956 with J Frank Hunt as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germaine A. McChune
Merry Germaine A. Ald Ofham
Sagadak
Maine
Savioan Association
Bath
Sagadahoc
Tedford Road
Topsham
Ulysses ‘G
Tedford
Bossie
Li H. White
Ulysses G. Bessie
Ooradahoc
Arthur D. Pelletier
Peter Aloisio
Sagadchoc
Lucien H. White
Ulyssis G. Bosse
Indahoc
Ford Road
Aame Eee
He F. Cheetham
Cheetham
Ray C. Leavitt
Lea
Ted Road
George Nicotina
Peter Edi Sagedahos
Savings and Loan Association of Fi
J. Frank Hunt
First Federal Savings A Loan Association of
Baby
Foreclosure Notice on Maine Property Mortgage Breach
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Bath claims a foreclosure on the mortgage held by Germaine A. Aloisio and others on a Topsham land parcel with Tedford Road access. The action follows breach of the mortgage condition for property in Sagadahoc County Maine, recorded in Book 29 81 and linked deeds.
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Germaine A. McClure
Germaine A. Aloisio
Peter A. Aloisio
Rita A. Alame
Norman A. Aloisio
Sagadahoc
Maine
Dunton
Peter A. Rita A. Aloisio
Norman R. A
Sagadahoc Ci
Savings and Loan Association
Bath
Sagatehees
Topsham
State of
Tedford
Ulysses G Bossie
Bossie
Bessie
Lucien H. White
Ulysses G. Bossie
Arthur D Pelletier
Peter Aloisio
Tedford Road
Ulvesis G. Bosse
Ulvesis G
Henry F. Cheetham
Cheetham
Ulyssis G. Bosse
Ray C. Leavitt
Soid Leavitt
Sarelies
George Nicotina
Peter Alotsio
G Bosse
Sagadahoe
Peter
Orlered Mon
Seeadahoe
Federal
Savines and Loan Association of
J Frank Hunt
Bath Maine
J. FRANK_HUNT
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