Bates Bobcats Star Omar King Earns Praise
Worcester student Paul F Hayes praises Omar King Morse High class of 1933 for a strong Bates Bobcats showing against Holy Cross. King wore number 41 though listed as 45, delivering a notable half game at right halfback with no injuries and earning later recognition for past reserve roles and a Dartmouth TD.
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Bath
Holy Cross
Paul F. Hayes
Worcester
Mass
Omar King
Morse High
Bates Bobcats
Holy Cross Eleven
King
Dave Morey
Bates
Paul Hayes
Bates Frosh
Dartmouth
Big Green
North Berwick Names New High School Principal
Announcement that Donald Pierce Cobb will become principal of North Berwick High School to fill the vacancy created by Vance L. Mc Naughton. Cobb, son of Dr and Mrs W O Cobb of Gardiner, is a Gardiner High and Worcester Academy alumnus with A B from Colby in 1928 and B P T from Springfield Y M C A College in 1933, plus Bates Summer School. He has five years as a high school principal at Portage Lake Sabattus and Somerset Academy in Athens.
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Donald Pierce Cobb
North Berwick High School
Vance L. McNaughton
Cobb
W. O. Cobb
Gardiner
Gardiner High School
Worcester Academy
Colby College
Springfield Y. M. C. A. College
Middle aged widow seeks home for gentleman companion
Wanted notice from Ida M Wood Sebasco Estates Maine seeking a discreet arrangement to keep house for a single gentleman. Prefers a pleasant home over high wages and requests replies via Mrs I M Judkins Box 12 with date 10 1 2tp.
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Ida M. Wood
Sebasco Estates
C.o
I. M. Judkins
Comeau Hagan Wedding Ties Bath Couple
Miss Iva L Hagan daughter of the late Capt and Mrs Frank W Hagan Bath and Melvin L Comeau son of Mrs James Comeau Spring street were married at St David Tuesday morning The service was by Rev Alexander W Doucet The couple will honeymoon in Quebec and St Anne de Beaupre then visit Skowhegan before making their home at the Hagan farm on Upper High street Bath
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Iva L. Hagan
Frank W. Hagan
Melvin L. Comeau
James Comeau
Spring Street
St. David
Alexander W. Doucet
Timothy C. Maney
St. Mary’s Church
Bath
Quebec
St. Anne de Beaupre
Skowhegan
Comeau
F. Wilbur Hagan
Come
Allen Mitchell Wedding of Allen and Mitchell in City Home
Earle R. Allen and Mrs. Margaret Mitchell of the city were married at Rev. George B. Wolstenholme’s home on Tuesday evening. Bridesmaid Miss Madelene Soule and best man Charles Quimby attended. The bride wore shell pink crepe with a Queen Anne Cape and pink rose bouquet. reception followed at George Soule’s home with fir boughs and autumn leaves decor. The couple will reside at 5 Washburn Street.
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Earle R. Allen
Margaret Mitchell
George B. Wolstenholme
People’s Baptist Church
Madelene Soule
Charles Quimby
George Soule
Chester Newell
Beacon Street
Allen
Arthur Pushard
Middle Street
Benjamin Allen
Canada
Wise Owl troop meets after summer vacation in Y
Wise Owl troop No 3 G S of A met Tuesday afternoon in the Y for the first meeting after vacation. Leaders are Mrs Wilmer I Voorhees captain and Miss Jean L Danforth lieutenant. Scouts shared camp experiences from Wyconda camp Belgrade Lakes and practiced a new troop song. Patrols and Court of Honor were discussed and organized. Meeting closed with a good night circle. Next meeting set for Tuesday.
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Wise Owl
G. S. of A
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Jean L. Danforth
Wyconda
Belgrade Lakes
Autumn colors not dependent upon frost in Maine
Augusta reports that Maine’s North Woods blaze with autumn color not primarily caused by frost. Dr. Henry B. Pierson explains pigments form from sugars as leaves shed green chlorophyll, with frost only hastening color. A regional guide lists colors by tree species and notes travel options and open lodging as autumn tourism rises.
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Augusta
Great North Woods
Maine
Henry B. Pierson
State Forestry Department
Pierson
Maine Development Commission
Moosehead
Rangeley
Katahdin
Belgrade
Aroostook
Sebhigo
Long Lake
Grand Lake
New Bath Department Store Front Wins Approval
The Bath Department store unveils a remodelled facade with curved glass display windows not seen east of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Levin receive praise for the update, featuring black and silver trim and a prominent name sign. For Fall and Winter, a large garment stock at varied prices awaits customers, with new styles and colors showcased in the garment section. John H. Currier Jr designed the changes to enhance shopping convenience as Edward Haney of Ellsworth, 94, is noted as the state's oldest surveyor and an active walker and attendee of local events.
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Bath Department Store
Portland
Sam Levin
Center
Bath
John H. Currier, Jr
Mr.Devin
Wing Johnson Marriage in Greene Baptist Church
George Edward Wing of Lewiston and Ellen Tracy Johnson wed at Greene Baptist Church with Rev W H Johnson officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Hope Ring and best man Charles Wing. Bride, daughter of Rev and Mrs W H Johnson, trained nurse. groom, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Wing, arc welder at Bath Iron Works. They honeymoon and plan home in Bath after Oct 5.
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George Edward Wing
Lewistorf
Bath Iron Works, Corp
Ellen Tracy Johnson
Greene Baptist Church
W. H. Johnson
Frank Johnson
Miss Hope Ring
Lewiston
Charles Wing
Hope Johnson
Miss Ring
Orr's Island
N. H. Fay High School
Dexter
C. M. G. Hospital School of Nursing
Walter Wing
Shawmut Street
Lewiston High School
University of Maine
Bath Iron Works
Stone-Shepard Wedding Ties Stone and Shepard Families
Miss Mabel Sara Stone daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank W Stone and Her man Stanley Shepard son of Charles B Shepard wed in a Winter Street Church ceremony conducted by Rev Joseph O Purdue The couple received in a reception at 377 Middle Street and left Friday for a Boston wedding trip The bride a Morse High School and Wiscasset Academy graduate and the groom from Bath Iron Works are both employed locally
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Mabel Sara Stone
Frank W. Stone
Pine Street
Herman Stanley Shepard
Charles B. Shepard
Winter Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Fred P. Ring, Jr
Charles A. Shepard
Mr. Ring
Rodney,Ross
Wiscasset Academy
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works
Shepard
Boston
Bates Bates Cairns wed at Long Beach Congregational Church
Thomas Bates of Avalon California and Margar et Cairns of Rice Minnesota were married at 10 30 a m in the Long Beach Congregational church. Bates, son of Mr and Mrs John L Bates of 28 Andrews Road, is a Morse high school graduate 1923 Kent's Hill Seminary alumnus and University of Maine 1928 graduate. He worked on the Carlton bridge project and later joined United States Engineers at Catalina Island for the Los Angeles harbor breakwater project.
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Long Beach
Cal
Thomas Bates
Avalon
Margaret Cairns
Rice
Minn
John L. Bates
Andrews Road
Morse High School
Kent's Hill Seminary
University of Maine
McClintic-Marshall Co
Carlton
Kennebec River
United States Engineers
Catalina Island
Los Angeles Harbor
United States’ Fleet
Miller Pike married in Portland ceremony
Miss Irene Pike of Lisbon Falls wed Frank Miller of Brunswick on September 21 at a Portland Baptist church. Attendants were Miss Leona Patten and Clyde Starbird. The bride, daughter of Duncan and Mrs. Pike, graduated Lisbon Falls High School in 1936. The groom, son of Edna Richeson, studied in Yarmouth and works at Hyde Windlass Co. in Bath where they will reside.
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Irene Pike
Lisbon Falls
Frank Miller
Brunswick
Hyde Windlass Co
Portland
Hoy
The
Baptist Church
Leona Patten
Clyde Starbird
Bowdoinham
Duncan Pike
Edna Richeson
Yarmouth
Bath
Justice Fisher to preside in October at Sagadahoc court
Clerk of Courts Fred H. Thompson was told by Chief Justice Charles J. Dunn that Justice William H. Fisher will preside over the Sagadahoc Superior court convening in Bath on Oct. 20. Justice Herbert T. Powers will preside over the Waldo Superior court at Belfast in place of Fisher, with the两 judges exchanging assignments. Mrs. C Dayton Hayden and Mrs. Maurice Jenness of Minneapolis visited Miss Sarah Hitchcock.
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Fred H. Thompson
Charles J. Dunn
William H. Fisher
Sagadahoc
Bath
Herbert T. Powers
Waldo
Belfast
Fisher
Wedding of Lillian Parks to John Blaisdell in Bath
Miss Lillian Grace Parks of Bath and Lewiston married John Errold Blaisdell of Bath and Quincy Massachusetts in a Winters Street Church ceremony. Rev Joseph O Purdue officiated. best man William Blaisdell and matron of honor Mrs Alfred Cornish led a reception at the Hardings home. The bride, gifts, attire, and post wedding plans detailed among family and out of town guests.
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Lillian Grace Parks
Bath
Lewiston
John Errold Blaisdell
Bath and
Quincy
Mass
Winter Street
Joseph O. Purdue
William F. Blaisdell
Phippsburg
Alfred G. Cornish
Hardings
Lincoln Lake Parks
Somerville
Carl E. Albee
Fred Lincoln Parks
Winnegance
John Henry Blaisdell
John G. Morse, Jr
Cornish
Fred L. Parks
Lincoln L. Parks
Lena Oliver
Eleanor Brown
Irving H. Daley
Dale
Bates Street Shirt Manufacturing Co
Fred L Parks
Mr. Parks
Blaisdell
Morse High School
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Norfolk
William B. Perry
Cora Campbell
Kenneth Brown
Robinhood
Jane Lemont
Torsham
Arthur Dummer
Boothbay Harbor
Brides Crowley Bridges wed in Central church ceremony
Miss Dora Crowley and Floyd Bridges of Phippsburg were married Monday at seven in Central church parsonage. Rev. David L. Wilson officiated. The bride wore navy blue and white with a white coat and hat. attendants included Cath erine Mullaney in navy blue with powder blue accents. Mrs. Bridges is daughter of Guy Crowley of Popham Beach. Bridges, son of Ervin Bridges of Corea, serves in the Coast Guard at Kennebec River station. They will reside at Popham Beach.
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Dora Crowley
Floyd Bridges
Phippsburg
Central Church Parsonage
Middle Street
David L. Wilson
Catherine Mullaney
Bridges
Guy Crowley
Popham Beach
Yarmouth Academy
Ervin Bridges
Corea
United States Coast Guard Service
Kennebec River Station
Crowley
Uninvited Guests Dine at Bangor Home
Mr and Mrs J W Leighton found their Bangor residence visited by uninvited guests who helped themselves to a hearty meal including chicken and bananas and cream before departing without washing dishes.
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J. W. Leighton
Bangor
Bowdoinham News Bits Light and Local Events
Bowdoinham sees a baby girl born at Gardiner hospital to Mr and Mrs Edward LaRochelle. A bridal shower honors Lorraine Heenie ahead of October wedding to Allan Nauglar. Community visits, illnesses, and travel are noted, including Crossings work at Harvard's and local social gatherings. The Aroostook Mill in Gardiner plans early-week resumption after a two-week shutdown.
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Edward LaRochelle
Elizabeth
Gardiner Hospital
Lorraine Heenie
Allan Nauglar
Barbara Heenie
Martin Mitchell
Jewel Monroe
Son
South Portland
Howard Thomas
Newton
Mass
Charles Tarr
Brunswick
Edward Allen
Dr. Pratt
Richmond
Rebecca
Harold Hackett
Hazel Maxwell
Harvard’s
George Cutler
Caleb Mitchell
William Malon
Alton Hanson
Boston
Hanson
Henry Hanson
Georgia Pratt
Gardiner
Deforest Pratt
Carrie Hopkins
Lawrence Hackett
Francestown
N. H
Hackett
George Hackett
Bowdoinham
Frances Merrill
Brunswick Hospital
Eza Linwood Witham
Bath
State Prison
Irving Beach
Harvard's Crossing
Frank Siegars
Barbara
Albert Siegars
Ossipee Lake
William Hamilton
George Hamilton
Emma Ferguson
William Given
Dorothy Dickinson
Courtney Nealey
West Bath Grange
Helen Adams
William Gardner
Mr. Jones
Newport
Small
Howard Moody
Main Street
Alvin Huntoon
Woodfords
Hamilton House
Milicent Page
Lewiston
Phillip Nealey
Courtney
Annie Mitchell
Bingham Dam
Rebecca Allen
Central Maine Hospital
Munster
Bucksport
Fred Munster
Pearl Raymond
Gladys
Ida Fowle
Eastern Star
George Rogers
A. A. Stott
Rogers
Aroostook
Hollingsworth and Whitney Company
Richmond Bridge Repair Efforts Press On in Maine
Six months after the Kennebec river flood destroyed the Richmond Dresden bridge, spans and piers lie submerged or toppled. State Highway Commission engineers estimate repair costs and consult bridge builder F W Carlton as Governor Brann seeks federal funds in Washington. A six month reconstruction is projected with council meetings likely to review progress.
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Kennebec River
Richmond
Dresden
Kennebec Valley
State Highway Commission
F. W. Carlton
Woolwich
Executive Council
Brann
New York
Washington
Highway Commission
Corliss Street to field team in 1936 Church League
Corliss Street church voted to rejoin the YMCA Church Basketball League for the 1936-37 season. Harold Walker to govern the team, Rupert Lewis to coach, with potential 10 teams in the circuit. Corliss previously won the league in 1931 and 1932, while St Mary's claimed titles in 1935 and 1936.
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Corliss Street Church
Corliss
William C. Perkins
Frederick P. Moffatt
Harold S. Walker
Rupert Lewis
St. Mary’s
Wilfred Chaney
Corliss Street
Crusaders Found Valetta by Knights of Malta
Valetta, the chief port of Malta, traces its founding to a group of Crusaders known as the Knights of Malta. The Detroit News notes their pivotal role in shaping the island’s early history.
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Valetta Valetta
Island of
Malta
The
Knights of Malta
Detroit News
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