Bath Judge Warns Repeaters in Intoxication Case
Judge John J. Keegan chides repeat offenders in Bath municipal court for frequent intoxication charges. A longtime repeater, fresh from a 30 day House of Correction sentence, seeks another chance as the judge signals no more suspended sentences. He notes a recent pattern of issuing House of Correction or Kennebec County jail terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Keegan
Municipal
Bath
House of Correction
Keegan
Kennebec County
Financial program cited by officials and bankers report
The discussion centers on a housing program with government guarantees and loans assessed by risk. Steffan of National City Bank notes five year experience with 570,000 loans totaling 175 million dollars, a one quarter of one percent loss from co-signers, and 10 percent loan denials. Rules require ownership, income five times annual payment, and use for property improvements under the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steffan
National City Bank of
New York City
Financial Institution
Concrete sluiceway pours at Whiskeag creek fill site
ERA workers poured the first concrete form for a new sluiceway at the Whiskeag creek fill. Engineer James Dunton leads reconstruction to withstand heavy rains and spring freshets, with a gate controlled sluice to keep water level and provide safe swimming access from the highway to the mill pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ERA
James Dunton
Mill
Winneganee
County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting at Turner Center Grange
The Twin County farm bureau annual meeting will be held at the Grange hall in Turner Center on Wednesday October 24 from nine to 3 30. A large crowd is expected after last year’s overflow and programs from various bureaus. Miss Florence Hall of the Washington extension office will speak on extension work. President E L White of Bowdoinham will preside with helpers including county agents and the executive committee. Turner grange will serve dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin County Farm Bureau
Turner Center
Bureau
Florence Hall
Washington
United States
Miss Hall
E. L. White
Bowdoinham
Hortense Welch
Charles L. Eastman
Farm Bureau
Frank B. Day
Durham
F. H. Harrington
H. A. Bowie
Lisbon
Gertrude Marston
Woolwich
Deborah Stevens
Turner
George Rose
Greene
Wilson Bailey
Emily Rideout
W. G. Thorne
West Minot
Verna Woodbury
Rowe's Corner
F. P. Ricker
Orchard
H. D. Hatch
Auburn
Turner Grange
West Bath Grange Program Includes Red Cross Drive Logo
West Bath Grangers met with 119 in attendance 14 visiting. Mrs. Harry E. Peterson directed last week with Mrs. Harold E. Freeman to lead next week. Dance Friday night in hall with Carver's Orchestra of Topsham. Mrs. Fred K. Sturtevant to oversee dances for the month beginning this week. Six names were ballotled. Music by Mrs. Edwin W. Haggett and Herbert A. Henderson. Various acts including a Red Cross tableau and singing, readings, vocal solos, musical selections, pantomime, humorous sketch, and a musical election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Harry E. Peterson
The
Grange
Harold E. Freeman
Carver
Topsham
Fred K. Sturtevant
Edwin W. Haggett
Herbert A. Henderson
Engmar Eccrine Sune
Anat Grange Tableau
Red Cross Drive
Edward A. Footer
Red Cross
Frangers
America
Herbert S. Cavanaugh
Fred H. Carey
Lillian E. Lewin
the Grange
D. Wallace MacDonald
Cary
Sturtevant
Miss Lewin
Emma G. Brown
Haggett
David S. Henderson
Herbert Hodgkins
Albert F. McFadden
Miss Brown
Fred Brown
Owen E. Rogers
John M. Howe
Jerry L. Haile
Mrs. Sampson Returns Home From Friendly and Rockland Visits
Mrs. Carrie M. Sampson came back to her High street residence on Monday after spending several weeks away in Friendship and in Rockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie M. Sampson
High Street
Friendship
Rockland
Catharine Hooper Weds Elwood Legard in Portsmouth
Mr and Mrs Samuel D Hooper announce the marriage of their daughter Catharine Hooper to Elwood Legard son of Mr and Mrs Ralph E Legard of 245 North Street Portsmouth NH. Catharine a Morse High School class of 1931 graduate and now with Bath New England Tel Tel Co. Legard Morse High graduate 1932 starred in football and basketball All Maine Interscholastic center at Bates tournament and now works in his father taxi business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. Hooper
Washington Street
Catharine Hooper
Elwood Legard
Ralph E. Legard
North Street
Portsmouth
N. H
Legard
Morse High
Hebron Academy
Bates
Maine Hand Engine League Meeting Held in Saco
Chester H McCabe Jr of 226 Washington street attended the Maine Hand Engine League October meeting in the Niagara Engine hall Saco about 40 members were present William Hennessy of Brunswick and other officers joined. The muster committee and auditors were named and communities including Portland and Biddeford were represented with a supper at seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester H. McCabe, Jr
Washington Street
Saco
Maine Hand Engine League
Niagara
William Forum
Globe
Frank T. Fortier
Bath
Charles Colby
Topsham
Charles Berry
Brunswick
Portland
Biddeford
Mrs Liscomb Heads to Boston After Washington Visit
Mrs. Caroline Liscomb departed Monday for Boston to pass the winter after a two week visit with her sister Mrs. William D. Sewall of Washington street. Mrs. Sewall accompanied her and will visit her daughter Mrs. John K. Jayne in New Canaan Connecticut before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Liscomb
Boston
William D. Sewall
Washington Street
Clara Fogg
William Given
al Carr
Emma Ferguson
Kingfield
Miss Fogg
Earle Wing
Lelia Hunniwell
Henry Hanson
New York
John Pye
Hallowell
Terrance Curran
Charles Hackett
George Cutler
Jefferson
Thomas
Vendella Mosher
Richmond
Hazel Cornish
Bridgton
Herbert Cornish
Lawrence Barney
Moosehead Inn
Moosehead Lake
Horace Dodge
Bowdoin Lilly
Richard
Mary Lilly
Clara
Grace Maxwell
Alice
East Bowdeinham
Ruth Jones
Brunswick Hospital
Charlotte Blodgett
Portland
Charles Blodgett
Emma McCausland
Ethel Temple
Arthur Carr
Beverly
Mass
Carr
George Brown
Charles Browne
Florida
Ella Purington
Cambridge
John Purington
Waterville
Ellen Sparks
Alfred Sparks
Rumford
Ivan Lang
Olive Andros
Bath
George Blume
Phillis
Lexington
I. S. Bowen
Brunswick
Carrie Kendall
Kenneth Clark
The
Farm Journal
Adelbert Temple
Helen Graves
Bertha Gray
Bowdoinham Social Notes Highlight Visits and Local News
Long list of Bowdoinham residents traveling to Kingfield, Moosehead Lake, and Boston. visits from Hallowell and Bath. several plus weekend guests at homes of Lang, Lilly, and Blodgett families. Local health update notes Mrs. Merrill after surgery. Merry Meeting Grange meeting conferred degrees with Rackleys present.
Bowdoinham 4-H Team Wins Twin County Contest Honors
Bowdoinham Boys 4-H, led by C. P. Curtis with Hazel Maxwell autos, attended the Twin County Contest in Auburn grange hall on Oct. 13. Auburn Savings Bank awarded 200 dollars in cash prizes based on scores above 85. From 365 projects, 360 were completed for a 98 percent score, the best yet, with Fred Bass Arthur Curtis and Wendell Heenie earning prizes. The Bowdoinham club, the second oldest in the United States, has seven Seals of Achievement, four earned under Curtis in the last four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham
C. P. Curtis
Hazel Maxwell
Grange Hall
Auburn
Auburn Savings Bank
Fred Bass
Arthur Curtis
Wendell Heenie
Twin Counties
Curtis
Bowdeinham
United States
Paul Revere Maine Club Visits Sabino on Weekend
A Paul Revere State of Maine club group from Revere Mass visited Sabino to celebrate Columbus Day weekend guests of Charles H. Bates and Horace W. Aiken. Members and relatives from Revere Freeport Brunswick Orr Island Lewiston Bath Winthrop West Bath attended meals and toured Sabino hall with Sabine colony members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabino Hall
Linwood Bailey
Clarence Snow
Charles
Eben Nowel
Eva Davis
Howard Greenleaf
Benjamin Shurtleff
Leon Bates
Revere
Mass
Ethel Penney
Edwin Swift
Norman Nicholson
Norman
Freeport
Frank P. Morse
Brunswick
Rhoda Orr
William Orr
Orr's Island
Sam*Conner
Lewiston
John H. McNary
Chelsea
Humphrey A. Owen
Bath
Walter M. Hill
Betty
Buddy and Junior
Henry W. Henderson
Marjorie
Donald
Winthrop,Mass
Loring D. Small
Wilbert and
Dana
West Bath
Woolwich Votes To Repair That Road
Woolwich voters in a special town meeting approved borrowing 450 to fulfill Sagadahoc county decree to repair Leonard road. The meeting also funded medical inspections for pupils unable to obtain them privately. Elmer DeMeritt led the session with strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Sagadahoc
Leonard Road
Willard Oldreive
Elmer DeMeritt
Reed-McDonough nuptials in Boothbay Harbor church
Miss M Ernestine Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter S Reed of Oak Street Boothbay Harbor wed John Anthony McDonough Lewiston and Augusta state administrator of Federal Emergency Relief at Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace Boothbay Harbor Rev Martin O Toole officiated with single ring ceremony Only families attended the rite A reception for 300 at Oak Grove hotel West Harbor The couple will honeymoon at the World's Fair in Chicago and reside at 10 North Chestnut Augusta Gov and Mrs Louis J Brann attended along with numerous Bath Augusta and Westport residents and relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ernestine Reed
Walters. Reed
Oak Street
Boothbay Harbor
John Thony McDonough
Lewiston
Augusta
Church of Our Lady, Queen of Peace
Martin O'Toole
Emily F. Reed
Everett
Mass
Thomas F. McDonough
Portland
Oak Grove
West Harbor
Farrington Grammar School
McDonough
Farmington Normal School
Lewis
Charles S. Brown
Walter J. Brennan
Bath
Brennan
Jennie Sawyer
Brian Jewett
Westport
Stetson-Grant Wedding In Beverly Church Of Nazarene
Rev and Mrs Elton B Stetson wed in Beverly Massachusetts on Oct 9. The groom a Bath Nazarene pastor, and Ruth E Grant became Mr and Mrs Stetson and will reside at 393 High Street after Oct 21. About 100 attended the ceremony and reception at 475 Cabot Street with gifts of silver linen and glassware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton B. Stetson
Beverly
Mass
Niagara Falls
High Street
Stetson
Ruth E. Grant
Cabot Street
Edmund P. Grant
Church of the Nazarene
Bath
Harry Stetson
Beverly Church
Melville Stetson
Portland
Rev
Herman Keeler
Peabody
Robert Carlson
Gladys Keeler
Madame Calvert
Swampscott
Irene Gagnon
Ivy Linden
Hilda Fields
Ethel Goss
Risper Keller
Russell Linden
Lowell
Lawrence
Fitchburg
Lynn
Haverhill
Salem
Vera Treffey
Louise Goss
Young Ladies' Contract club hosts Tuesday meeting
Hostesses for the regular weekly meeting are Miss Margaret Fraser and Mrs. Harold Small. The event occurs Tuesday evening at the club room on Front street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies’ Contract Club
Front Street
Margaret Fraser
Harold Small
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter’s, Inc
Fernery
Fitzgerald
Bath Committees
N. Gratz Jackson
Frank Allegrin
Daniel A. Bishop
Earl Burgess
James A. Gill
New Meadows Inn
John P. Carey, Jr
Hermen W. Crocker
Duke P.T.A
Ralph O. Dale
Ruth H. Farnham
Cosmopolitan Club
William R. Freeman
Legion Auxiliary
James A. Gillies
Bath Box Company
Walter S. Glidden
Paul A. Gregware
Harry D. Hall
American Legion
Albert Henderson
Frederick W. Humphreys
North Center
John H. Hunt
South P.T.A
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works
Bath Savings Institution
Frank B. Nichols
Bath Daily Times
Henry W. Owen
American Red Cross
Chester A. Plant
Rotary Club
Martin Powers
Common Council
Elmer Rogers
B. I. W. Employes Associates
Rodney E. Ross
Hyde Windlass Co
William L. Skelton
Harold P. Small
Joseph I. Smith
Haviland Torrey
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
Joseph Torrey
Harry C. Williams
Plumbers Local 717
Ernest Wood
Cornerbrook Foundry Publicity Committee
Harry C. Webber
Mark W. Hennessy
Frank F. Colburn
Elbridge R. Wright
John J. Mulcahy
Harold L. Troop
Clinton McFadden
Samuel Belanger
Eugene M. Desmond
Morris S. Povich
Winter Street
Louise Briggs
Kathaleen Scott
Jeannette F. Shackford
Warren McNeill
Miss Briggs
Miss Scott
Elizabeth Colby
Richard Farnham
Fireside Club
County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting
West Bath Grange
Fred H. Cary
Arthur Allen
Optometrist Bath Trust
Center St. Mon
Maine Hand Engine League Meeting
Godino
Siamese Twins
Rosemary Ames
Victor Jory
Missouri
Jean Harlow
Franchot Tone
Joe E. Brown
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Paris
Madge Evans
Robert Young
Philip Cohen
Wiscasset
North Edgecomb
Erland Curtis
Rackley
Dana Carr
Robert
Herbert Merrill
New Jersey
Merrill
Richard Sparks
Fairfield
Ernest H. Raymond
Ralph H. Raymond
Elmer W
Samuel Putman
Bay Road
Paul Revere Club
Sabino
Maine
Bay State
Port Kelton
Russell Hardie
Stetson-Grant
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