Franklyn Morse Wins Senior Friends Tennis Title
Franklyn Morse won the annual Y M C A Friends tournament in the senior division, losing only one match to Frederick Hamlin. He defeated John McLaughlin in three straight in the junior final to secure the year 1934 title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklyn Morse
Y. M. C. A. Friends
Morse
Frederick Hamlin
Hamlin
John McLaughlin
Friends
China
Martin Eaton
John Mullaney
Douglas Crosby
Bartley O'Donnell
Donald Perry
Henry Sarkis
Warren McNeil
Edward Brown
George Perry
William Mussenden
Clifton Jewett
Wilfred Gaudet
Crosby
Eaton
Perry
Brown
Jewett
McLaughlin Wins YMCA Junior Championship
John McLaughlin wins the YMCA junior tournament in Friends, going undefeated until the final where James McQuarrie defeats him for a 3-2 result over five games. McLaughlin then faces senior champ Franklyn Morse in the overall Association championship, Morse prevailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLaughlin
Friends
McLaughlin
James McQuarrie
McQuarrie
Franklyn Morse
Harold MacMa
City plows bury tracks delaying street cars
Snow and ice dumped on the A. & K. Ry tracks along lower Washington Street buried the line overnight, delaying the first two Tuesday trips out of Winneyanee. City crews cleared the road later, but the electric plow was damaged by the heavy snow. Patrons faced early-morning disruptions and warned of miscommunication between city plows and street railway officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Winneyanee
Russell Street
Seniors Win Inter-Class Track Meet at Morse High
Morse High seniors pull a 67 to 66 victory over juniors in a four class track carnival. Marco leads with 27 points, McNeil adds 351 or more points, and the freshmen dominate girls events. The meet featured 17 events plus four novelty girls events, with a strong crowd and colorful performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Warren McNeil
Junior Forces
Wesley Marco
McNeil
Marco
Rodney Ross
Harvey Rowe
Herbert Allen
Bailey
Marco Nosed
Johnny Huse
Huse
Rowe
Allen
Harold Fuller
George Pierce
Fuller
Alfred Temple
Elizabeth Deering
David Y. Alkazin
Marco, Sr
Pierce, Jr
McNeil, Jr
Staples
Fuller, Jr
Rowe, Sr
Allen, Sr
Rogers
Gilmore, Jr
Greenblatt
Cromwell
Huse, Sr
McLaughlin, Sr
Marshall, Jr
Leeman, Sr
Temple
Ross, Sr
Bailey, Jr
McLaughlin
Parochial School Saved From Heavy Fire Damage
St Mary's parochial school escaped major loss after a fire started in the chimney of the former Clifford house. Firemen fought the blaze under frigid 12 below zero, saving the first floor and keeping most damage to the attic and roof. Rev Fr Timothy Maney praised the crew and donated 25 for the Firemen's Memorial fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Parochial School
Charles E. Parks
Clifford House
Walter S. Russell
Timothy CC. Maney
St. Mary’s Church
Cars in Collision at Cook's Corner
A Hudson sedan owned by Ex-Alderman Reginald Stacy and a Plymouth driven by Dr O R Lawry of Rockland collided Sunday afternoon near Cook's Corner. No injuries. Both cars badly damaged. Lawry transporting a patient. Highway officer Crosby found no fault due to narrow snow-bound road. Lawry switched to another car to continue to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald ,Stacy
Cobb Road
O. R. Lawry
Rockland
Cook's Corner
Lawry
Portland
Stacy
Bath
George Field
Linwood Russell
Brunswick
Praise for Bath Fire Department Saves Parochial School
Reverend Father Timothy C. Maney commends Bath Fire Department after they saved the Parochial school and convent, noting the building seemed doomed five minutes before arrival. At Kennebec County Rural Letter Carriers association convention in Hallowell, Ralph H. Carrier elected president, with Kerr vice president Warren secretary and Horne treasurer. Next convention set for Waterville. Gov Brann spoke, Mayor Campbell welcomed delegates, and William Holt recalled the group’s 29-year history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Timothy C. Maney
The
Independent
Kennebec County
Bowdoinham Trial Awards $1000 Damages in Auto Case
A Kennebec county jury found William Given liable to Peter Carey in a Bowdoinham auto crash dated December 16, 1932, awarding Carey $1000 for damages. Testimony centered on negligent driving and fault over the road, with defense contending Carey drove too fast. Witnesses included Carey and Henry Guite for the plaintiff and Ernest Curtis, Frank Siegars, Howard Moody, and Charles Prout for the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Given
Bowdoinham
Kennebec County
Peter Carey
Waterville
Robert Williamson
Augusta
Given
Harold Dubord
Mr. Carey
Henry Guite
Mr. Given
Ernest Curtis
Frank Siegars
Howard Moody
Bowdeinham
Charles Prout
Portland
Frank Gray
Floyd Ira Gray
Marion
Harold Curtis
James Henderson
Gardiner
Burnice Burnham
Phillip Rideout
Phillip Wood
Monmouth
Methodist Church
Wood
William Wood
Bowdeinham High School
Thad
New Jersey
Frank
South Carolina
Dorothy Dickinson
Alfred
Raymond Rendall
Hall Denham
Frank K. Jack
Grange Hall
Charles Eastman
Hortense Welch
The
Grange
Roland Cornish
Clarence Blackman
R. A. Dickinson
Leon Dunklee
Charles
George Thompson
Percival Little
R. D. Purington
Washington
Charles Brown
Mary Lilly
Clara Fogg
Charles Fogg
Mr. Chase
Seven Applicants Register for Music Lessons Program
Seven applicants for music lessons under the CWA project registered Tuesday morning at the Winter Street parish house, Bath’s Music Center, for about 11 weeks. Officials expect enrollment to reach 50 as days proceed. Residents may enroll Wednesday and Friday, with a regular schedule of Monday Wednesday and Friday thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWA
Winter Street
Bath
Founders Day Tea Held by North Center P T A
North Center P T A gathered at Grace church parish house for a Founders Day tea and candle lighting ceremony after a postponed meeting due to a storm. Bangor Maine parent group leaders poured tea. reports and benevolence details were shared. Preschool and adolescent study groups set meetings for March 8 and March 1 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center
Grace Church Parish House
Ha Sawyer
Bangor
Maine of Parents and Teachers
John A. Lord
Bath
Clinton D. Wilson
High Street
Marius H. Page
Academy
Parent- Teacher Association
David Y. Alkazin
Arthur W. King
Arthur J. Nichols
David S. Cogan
Albert Richards
Barbara Hopkins
Seth S. Mullin
Maine Congress
Charles R. Farnham
North Center P. T. A
Mullin
Carl C. Anderson
Lord
Paul A. Gregware
Joseph W. Cyr
Bath Military Men Will Meet Thursday
Hyde Light Guards Bath veterans group plans a Thursday evening meeting at Battery H 240th Coast Artillery Armory. Capt Alonzo B Holmes of Brunswick will recount a West manoeuvre comparing air and ground defense with modern air corps and artillery equipment. Association business and future activities will be discussed by President William R Kimball and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Light Guards Association
Bath
240Th Coast Artillery
Alonzo B. Holmes
Brunswick
United States
Air Corps
Capt. Holmes
Holmes
Association
William R. Kimball
All Church League First and Second selections noted
The report lists the first and second All Church League teams and the referees first team selection. William Gove, Beacon coach, notes the referees first team. Many captains mention only a single differing man in most cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All-Church League
William Gove
Beacon
Friends Welcome Carl Routhier Home From Brunswick Hospital
The community notes Carl Routhier has returned home from Brunswick hospital where he had been a patient since December. W D Miller spends several weeks in Massachusetts. Local Sunday services are well attended with Mr Fowler leading and lessons on Belief. Mrs Nellie Cobb has returned to Richmond after visiting her parents. Various townsfolk visited or traveled, roads remain difficult due to heavy snow, and Spring is anticipated. Ida Irene Moody, 36, mother of ten with seven living, recently gave birth to twins in Uniontown Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Routhier
Brunswick Hospital
W. D. Miller
Massachusetts
Mr. Fowler
Nellie Cobb
W. 8
Douglas
Richmond
John Parker
Robert Sanders
Bath
H. D. Higgins
Ida Irene Moody
Uniontown
Penn
Beacon Wins Game and Championship in Church League
Beacon’s boys clinched the 1934 Y M C A Church League title on Saturday night after Grace nearly forced a comeback. Ding Jewett’s late free throw sealed a 24-23 win as St Mary’s beat Winter 39-30 to finish behind Beacon and People's, with Wesley upsetting Elm 24-21 and Grace ending last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PC. Beacon
St. Mary's
Central
Iiss Ccses
Welt Cee Nee Anes
Winnegance
Weley
C.ceees
Wesley
Elm
Beacon
Grace
St. Mary’s
Beacon’s Boys
Grace Quintet
Ding” Jewett
Beaconites
Winter
People’s
Rupe Lewis
People’s Crew
Grace Ninety Beacon Sequel Shifts in Tight Win
Grace edges Beacon 24 23 in a tense late finish. Jewett hit the final foul shot after a back and forth game. Grace defense clamped down in the middle two periods holding Beacon to three points in the third. Vinny Henderson sparked Beacon while Grace balanced scoring across the quintet. Beacon had more free throws but Grace closed strong to claim the close victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
Grace
Champs
Jewett
Vinny Henderson
Beacoh
Fireside club to present one act play The Neighbors
The Fireside club will stage Zona Gale's The Neighbors in Winter Street chapel next Tuesday evening. The one act play is praised for plot, characters, humor, and pathos, with a theme of hidden kindness ready to be sparked into words and deeds. Also noted is Greene Baptist church's plan to observe the 140th anniversary of Greene's first meeting house with a summer celebration. A planning committee has been formed including Walter L. Mower, Mrs. Celia Tuck, E. B. Sanderson, Mrs. Stella Hill, and Dr. O. E. Hanscom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zona Gale
Fireside Club
Winter Street Chapel
The
Baptist Church
Greene
Walter L. Mower
Celia Tuck
E. B. Sanderson
Stella Hill
O. E. Hanscom
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Senter’s, Inc
Olivia M.jenkins
M’laughlin
Y.M.C.A
Plummer
Sarkis
Gallant
Preney
Marshall
Gilmore
Pierce
Ripley
Ceeemaweee
Beene Eee Na Tenene
Coco
Morris S. Povich
Father Maney
Arthur Allen
Optometrist Bath Trust
Center St. Mon
Ralph Purington
Boston
Emily Rideout
Elinore Webber
Freeport
Fred Pratt
P.T.A
North Bowdoin
Elmer Gowell
Sabattus
O. E. Douglas
Lewiston
Donald Jasper
Sheepscot Hide CO
Wiscasset, Maine
D. Jewett
V. Henderson
Sare
C. Jewett
Sewer
H. Henderson
Teens Cooke
Coenen Eens Lord
Eee McNeil
Grace F.G
Ross
Wee Mayo
Betee Ween Smith
Reene Owen
Beeen Eens Hawley
Saeesenree Lowery
Eee
Wilson
Opera House
Berkeley Square
Leslie Howard
Heather Angel
Claudette Colbert
Herbert Marshall
Henry
Donald Cook
Genevieve Tobin
Marie Dressler
Lionel Barrymore
Miriam Hopkins
Fredric March
All OF ME
Rio Dolores del Rio
Fred Astaire
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