Sebasco Boat Builder Sees Busy Winter at Phippsburg Plant
At Sebasco near Harbor Island Charles S Gomes plans a busy winter with nine boats to be built or stored in the new shop and yard. Assistant Archie Alexander outlines a growing industry as orders include a 33 foot cabin cruiser, 30 foot fishing boat, and five 19 foot sailers for summer use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham
New World
Charles S. Gomes
Sebasco
Harbor Island
Maine
Horse Island
Gomes
Elmer Hilton
Mr. Gomes
Sumner Sewall
Bath
Sewall
Douglas Dearborn
New York
Small Point
Dearborn
Small Point Colony
New Meadows
Archie Alexander
Phippsburg
Salvation Army seeks heater for Broad Street dormitory
Adjt. Edward J. Tripp reports a heater is needed for the Salvation Army’s new Broad Street men’s dormitory opening after renovations. Crowding and damp conditions prompted relocation from Water Street. 14 men were cared for Sunday by the Army, with sleeping at Broad Street and meals at Water Street. Wood or coal heaters are requested. contact Adjt. Tripp to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjt
Edward J. Tripp
Salvation Army
Broad Street
Tripp
Army
Water Street
Gospel Rule Mission
Bangor man pleads guilty to attempted larceny
Arthur Kelley of Bangor pleaded guilty in municipal court to attempted larceny for stealing a sweater from the J. J. Newberry basement on Saturday evening. He was sentenced to 30 days in Kennebec county jail Augusta by Recorder Gardiner R. Deering after being detained by store manager and arrested by Officer Robert Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Kelley
Bangor
J. J. Newberry
Kennebec County
Augusta
Gardiner R. Deering
Kelley
Robert Green
French Club Reorganizes With New Officers At School
The senior French class reorganizes the French club led by Miss Cecille Veilleux with Jacqueline Bisson as president Ruth Pratt as vice president Dorothy White as secretary and Kathleen Lewis as treasurer. New members will be admitted later. Commander Donald B. MacMillan will lecture Oct. 15 at the High Street Congregational church auditorium under the church Women’s Auxiliary sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecille Veilleux
Jacqueline Bisson
Ruth Pratt
Dorothy White
Kathleen Lewis
Donald B. MacMillan
High Street Congregational Church
Women's Auxiliary
MacMillan
Auburn
Captain William Benner visits Phippsburg with daughter
In town from Malden Massachusetts Capt. William Benner known as master of the sand lighter Noble Maxwell 578 tons that serves Maine Central and his daughter Mrs. Paul Benner visit old friends in Phippsburg Center Meadow Brook and Bath. He recalls a long sea career from the Rappahannock to the Guy C. Goss and other ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Benner
Malden
Mass
Phippsburg
Paul Benner
Portland
Benner
Noble Maxwell
Maine Central
Rappahannock
Java Head
Kobe
Japan
Lincoln
Annie
Reuben
Capt. Merryman
Guy C. Goss
Oregon
Philadelphia
Cape Horn
Capt
Phippsburg Center
Meadowbrook
Bath
Knox County Country Club enjoys a prosperous Maine season
A Maine golf season closes with Knox County Country Club, formerly Rockland, posting improved finances and a strong season. Pro Jim Flannagan boosted lessons and course work amid upgrades to tees greens and clubhouse facilities. Winter plans include a ski trail across the course and skating on flooded tennis courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Rockland
Knox County Country Club
Dromore Farm Bureau Meets at Winnegance
Dromore Farm Bureau met last Wednesday at the Winnegance Community Club House with 15 in attendance and one new member Mrs Baker. Miss Lelia J Oliver and Mrs Eveline Beals led the topics Handicraft and Sewing at Home with Mrs Aletha Campbell presiding over the business meeting. The dinner committee included Mrs Elizabeth Hampden and Mrs Fasher McCourt. after dinner also supervised by Miss Abbe Minot and Mrs Hampden. The menu featured fish chowder pickles crackers granary rolls and brown Betty with cream. The next meeting is set for Wednesday Nov 3 with subject Potatoes Many Ways led by Mrs Anna Derwent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Allegrin
Phippsburg Center
Phippsburg
Georgetown
George C. Pease
Mr. Pease
Lynnette Caverly
Newcastle
Miss Caverly
George Larrabee
Louise Garth
Sebasco
Boston
Freeman Merritt
Greenwich
Conn
Sumner Sewall
Bath
Small Point Beach
Alexandra
Small Point
Donald Percy
Mt Kisco
N. Y
Loyall Sewall
Franklin Sprague
Walter
Bethel
J. Bradford Sprague
Bessie Sprague
Valentine Ely
Rye
Douglas Dearborn
Chouteaux Johnson
Dearborn Cottage
New York
Frank M. Lamb
Small Point Church
William Grevers
Rockville
L. 1
Gardiner Rogers
George Percy
Salem
Mass
Popham Beach
New Meadows
Percy Holbrook
Campbell's Pond
Gordon Davidson
South Portland
Thomas C. Hughes
Howard Bowker
N. L. Pennock
Priscilla
Somerville
Harry Gilmore
Bertha Nickerson
Wallace Atwood
Edith Atwood
H. M. S. Dundee
Kennebec
Dundee
Bermuda
Leavitt
Pitch Pine Hill
E. C Payne
Portland
Dromore Grange Hall
Evelyn Beals
Grace Baker
Emma Upham
Ray Campbell
Foxboro
Drummond Cutting
Frank
Gloucester
Cutting
Dromore
James L. Morse
Charles Morrison
Dromore Farm Bureau
Winneganee Club House
Anna Durwent
Howard Dwight
Howard
Bowker
Dromore Farm Fiureau
Winnegance
Baker
Lelia J. Oliver
Eveline Beals
Elizabeth Hampden
Fasher McCourt
Atic
Abbe Minot
Hampden
Aletha Campbell
Bureau
Anna Derwent
Maine's Woodbine Cemetery Mystery Stands Unsolved
Ellsworth investigators from local, county, and state offices pursue a puzzling case at Woodbine Cemetery. Clues are few: car prints, soil, and fingerprints on overturned stones offer little value. A strange car is ruled out, prints and footprints yield no information, leaving the case largely unexplained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Woodbine Cemetery
Ellsworth
Bath area visitors and residents share weekend at coastal towns
A long list of Bath residents and area visitors spent the weekend at cottages and homes around Popham Beach Boothbay Harbor Lewiston Georgetown and Lisbon Falls. Notables include Capt Eugene W Osgood keeper at Popham Light and Capt Millard Urquehart keeper of Pond Island Light with various relatives and friends from Melrose Boston Newton Center and Aubur n. Outdoor scenes note water freezing and gardens in bloom as residents wrap up a busy weekend trip slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Wyman
Lawrence and
Philip
Bath
Georgetown
Shirley Morong
Bobby
Gerry
Seaman Drake
David
Carol
Lewiston
Maine General Hospital
Millard Urquehart
Seguin Island
Bion Bowie
Auburn
Esther Perkins
Perkins
Clarence Perkins
Newiston
Laura Harding
Popham School
Boothbay Harbor
Moses Chandler
Joseph Oliver
E. W. Osgood
Light House
Fdna M. Coo'idee
L. E. Drake
Newton Center
Mass
Walter Sprasse
Portland Marine Hospital
Napoleon Fickett
Pond Island Light
Blanchard Crowley
North Yarmouth Academy
Walter Sprague
Marguerite McNulty
Marine Hospital
Arthur Brown
West Bath
Robert Cody
Milton
Christopher Marr
Nina Alexander
Long Island
Boston
Ethel Osgood
Popham
Waldo Weston
Vernon Mattson
Dorothy
Betty
Jackie
Peter Burn
Katherine
Lois
Jack Lender
Arlington
Herbert Sprague
School Horseshoe Tourney Sees Champs in Grades Six and Seven
North Grammar boys compete in a Miss Helen L Hayes sponsored horseshoe tourney with sixth graders Warren Hogan and Ralph Houston and seventh graders Jack Tripp and Robert Mosher declaring early champions. Results show Hogan Houston beating doubles partners 30 19 and 30 12 while Colburn Pratt and Wilson also win 31 26, 30 17. Tripp Mosher and Middleton Levin lead in seven grade rounds with several 30 point games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Grammar School
Helen L Hayes
Warren Hogan
Ralph Houston
Jack Tripp
Robert Mosher
Fred Andrews
Clifford Kelly
Clinton Colburn
Bernard Pratt
Clifford Keliy
Kenneth Wilson
Warren Hoxian
Joseph Swannion
Kenneth Hill
Robert Gilmore
Guy Hynes
James Middleton
Robert Levin
David McDonald
Robert Gilchrist
Charles Cosby
Richard Watson
Robert Durgan
Joseph Spear
Charles Colby
Discharge in Municipal Court for McDougall Embezzlement Case
The Municipal Court discharged A S McDougall after County Attorney Ralph O Dale urged the finding of no sufficient evidence in a long hearing. Prosecutor W E Webber led the action against the Bowdenham Store manager, defended by Edward W Brigham. Twenty five witnesses testified to character while grain shrinkage and bookkeeping were cited as possible causes. Mrs Samuel S Sewall left for Montreal to visit sister Mrs Robert Jellett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph O. Dale
W. E. Webber
Webber Grain and Seed Co
Westbrook
A. S. McDougall
Bowdeinham
Gardiner R. Deering
McDougall
Edward W. Brigham
Bath
Bridgham
Samuel S. Sewall
Preut’s Neck
Montreal
Robert Jellett
Autumn Foliage Draws Motorists to New England Roads
City notices mix with local events as Bath High School Alumni elects officers, A. K. Rail removals begin at Lombard Street site, and nearby communities plan harvest suppers, church events, and civic meetings. Oak tree colors brighten the region while winter nears.
Winnegance residents report visits and local events
Charles E. Hewitt Jr. returns from Capitol Island while Lily Sherburne Heller of Portland visits. The old mill pond now protects waterfowl under a new state law. Maine Progressive Union Fall meeting planned at Winneganee Community House October 20 with luncheon. Village news notes include school closure for Topsham fair and Elwell family moving to Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Capitol Island
Lily Sherburne
Portland
Maine Progressive Union
Winneganee
George Merritt
Lower High Street
Leon Pennell
Leavitt & Parris
Elwell
Totman
Bath
Danforth McDonald
High Street
White Mountains
Central Choir Guests Attend Lincoln Home Service
Central Congregational church choir led by John Shaw visited Five Elms Hodgdon home for lunch then performed at the Lincoln Home for the Aged in Newcastle. Rev. Henry W. Webb of Wiscasset conducted the service with choir hymn medleys and solos by Shaw.
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Central Congregational Church
John Shaw
Harriet Reed Shaw
Five Elms
Nequasset
Frank A. Hodgdon
Lincoln Home For
Newcastle
Henry W. Webb
Wiscasset
Central Church Choir
Maker
Miller
Nevin
Woodward
Mr. Shaw
Wooler
Shaw
Andrus L. Coleman
Perley S. Ater
Harold E. Conley
Carol E. Wood
Alice M. Coleman
Ruth E. Webster
Margaret E. Brimiston
Martha Page
Lucille C. Stinson
Barbara L. Kenney
Isabelle B. King
Barbara E. Wood
Jane W. Stevens
Barbara L. Nickerson
Ernest Wood
John Burgon
Everson C. Stinson
Thomas O. Steen
Winter Street Auxiliary Plans Supper and Recruitment
The Winter Street Auxiliary met in the chapel with 29 members present. They discussed business matters and decided to host a supper at the next meeting on Oct 26, asking each member to invite a potential new member. Refreshments were served by officers Jannette Smith, Arthur S. Crockett, Olney C. Perry, Anna Hill, Harry Watson, Priscilla Colby, Ralph O. Dale, and Ida Coffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Winter Street Church
Jannette Smith
Arthur S. Crockett
Olney C. Perry
Anna Hill
Harry Watson
Priscilla Colby
Ralph O. Dale
Ida Coffle
Baptist Men's Club Elects Officers at First Baptist
At a Tuesday meeting of the First Baptist church Men s club E Melvin Pratt was elected president replacing Elmer W Rogers who resigned C Lloyd Hooker was chosen assistant treasurer The group will join the 17 class for Sunday worship at 10 30 with a rally program planned for the November 9 meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Men’s Club
First Baptist Church
E. Melvin Pratt
Elmer W. Rogers
C. Lloyd Hooker
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Sebasco Boat Builder
Charles S. Gemes
Jack Synnott
Gertrude Blaisdell
West Newbury
Annie Synnott
Fred Dodge
Frank Smith
Albert Brown
Brown
Kittery
William Blaisdell
Friends
American Bankers Association
Jennie Woodward
Parker Head
Campbell Farm
James Little
William E. McIntire
Segontz Cottage
North Woolwich
Rockland Club
Edwin Hill
Ing
Bath Memorial Hospital
Perley Chandler
Karl Hentz
Long Iei
Arthur Hill
Seguin
Hull
William Rogers
Llewellyn J Oliver
Perils of North Grammar School
Rangereys
Moosehead
Mt. Washington
The
Bath High School Alumni Association
Center Street
Elmer Norton
Nelson F. Heald
Small Point Road
Times Office
Lombard Street
Front
Center Streets
Board of Highways and Sewers
Park Street
Trott Brothers
Iowa
South America
Alna
Newcastle Baptist Church
Erskine Hall
Whitefield
Fish and Game Club
Union Hall
Clifford Nickerson
Morse High School
Harold Stanton
June McCall
Doris Henderson
Gertrude J. Diggery
Wilfred W. Chaney
W.C.T.U
Russell Street
Lillian Mayo
Marjorie Stover
David Leigh Colvin
Nella Stover
Harvey Henderson
Harvey
South End
Henry M. Powers
Washington Street
Central Choir
Lincoln Home
Chevrolet
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