Federal plan to set up labor disputes board outlined
A national labor mediation board is proposed to resolve industrial conflicts. Regional branches would handle adjudication while a central board acts as appeals court. The plan, discussed in New York with Senator Wagner and officials, aims to curb strikes and speed recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
New York
National Labor
Central
National Board
Court of Appeals
Wiener
Johnson
Prainees Perkins
Merchants’ Association of New
Women own forty one percent of U S wealth says study
Financial statisticians estimate women hold forty one percent of the nation s wealth including real estate stocks bonds and bank cash. The piece notes that many paychecks and accounts may actually be controlled by wives, challenging male-dominated wealth figures and reflecting domestic budget tensions. It comments on prospects for banks and investment brokers and on societal shifts toward female influence. It then discusses the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition and hints St Louis may soon host a great fair focusing on air travel and air transport developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Nnton
Post- Dispatch
St. Louis
Municipal Plaza
Chicago
Graf Zeppelin Sailing Advertised From Akron
Metropolitan papers highlight the Graf Zeppelin voyage with a departure from Akron on October 28. The airship will call at Seville, Spain after two days and reach Friedrichshafen, Germany, a day later. Some say nothing changes as fast travel reshapes the Atlantic crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
Graf Zeppelin
Akron
Seville
Spain
Friedrichafen
Germany
Atlantic
Winnegance Weekend Visitors and Local Road Work
Boston guests Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stewart vacationed with friends in Bath and Winnegance and visited Mrs. Stewart’s sister Mrs. Morse. The Hewitt and Morse families toured Cadillac Mountain. Webber family returned from two weeks in Boston and the White Mountains. Street work includes scraping and road surfacing between Dromore Grange Hall and Mrs. Herbert W. Cutting’s residence. Lincoln Parks left for Boston to work at Charlestown Navy Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Stewart
Boston
Bath
Winnegance
Stewart
Richard C. Morse
Charles E. Hewitt
Charles
John G. Morse
John
Cadillac Mountain
Harry C. Webber
White Mountain
Humphrey Owen
High Street
Winneganee Community Club
Dromore Grange Hall
Herbert W. Cutting
Lincoln Parks
Charlestown Navy Yard
Macbeth Presented by Local Company at Morse High School
A large audience enjoyed Macbeth at Morse high school auditorium Tuesday evening performed by James Hendrickson Claire Bruce and their company. Cast includes Boothbay Harbor Brunswick Dresden Lincoln Academy representatives with local and out of town attendees. Lighting and sound effects enhanced the production with notable scenes including the sleepwalking Lady Macbeth and the inebriated porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macbeth
James Hendrickson
Claire Bruce
Morse High School
Boothbay Harbor High
Brunswick High
Dresden Academy
Lincoln Academy
Oss Pe Mees
Ee Stanley Cobley
Mary Glover Maacclouee
Hs Anu Webster Patterson
Bruce Picasa
Ruth Prouty
Borereete Okee
B. Millar
Malcolnico
Bebe MacGregory Gibb
Beth Trott
Alice Mulligan
Rita Cummings
William Owen
Joe Robinson
Edward Owen
Franklin Wright
Frank Martin
R. Colby
Alfred MacCabe
Harold Harrington
Richard McFelman
Harold McElman
Gorham Normal School Freshens The Oracle Advisory Board
Gorham Normal School’s student newspaper The Oracle shuffles its advisory board to four faculty members and ten students. The issue highlights school news literature sports alumni and various articles. A Oct 12 dinner honored Mrs Sonia Cohen of Rumford with chicken patties and autumn leaf decorations. Burnette Bailey of Woolwich a Morse High School 1931 graduate and Gorham Normal School senior contributes to outdoor life and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham Normal School
Oracle
East Hall
Sonia Cohen
Rumford
Hilda Scott
Bath
Burnette Bailey
Woolwich
Morse High School
Four Winds
Bailey
Baptist Association Meets in Bath Friday
A Bowdoinham Baptist association conference for pastors superintendents and teachers met in Bath to discuss training methods for church schools. Rev Fletcher Knollin of Waterville and Rev A J Schumaker of Philadelphia spoke with 28 delegates in the afternoon and 39 in the evening amid discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham Baptist Association
First Baptist
Fletcher Knollin
Waterville
Christian Education
A. J. Schumaker
Philadelphia
American Baptist Publication Society
Frederick Barnes
Brunswick
F. W. Hovey
Georgetown
Plinette Allen
Woolwich
Robert Bell
Fourth Birthday Celebrated by Hecht Child
Joseph Costello Hecht aged four celebrated his birthday Tuesday afternoon at his grandparents home Mr and Mrs C P Hatt Woolwich from four to six. His sister Millicent Shorey Hecht helped entertain the young guests as games were played and refreshments of cake ice cream and cookies were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Costello Hecht
Joseph Hecht
C. P-Hatt-Woool=wich
Millicent Shorey Hecht
Birth of son to Ernest George Jr in Bath area
Word was received from Brunswick of the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Ernest George Jr 289 Maine Street The couple resides in Bath where Ernest leads the Royal Arcadians dance orchestra The son is named Richard Franklin George Mrs George Miss Margaret Latter of Boothbay Harbor is noted to have many friends in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Ernest George, Jr
Maine Street
George
Royal Arcadians Dance Orchestra
Bath
Richard Franklin George
Margaret Latter
Boothbay Harbor
Topsham Fair Closes as Awards Highlight Day
The Topsham Fair ended after storm delays with horse and cattle events. Eureka Grange of Durham and Sagadahoc Grange of Bowdoin led exhibit awards, judged by E. L. Newdick of the State Agricultural Department. Races featured Nate Volo and Plucky Pluto with close finishes and purses around $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toysham
E. L. Newdick
Bath
Bureau of Plant Industry
State Agricultural Department
Secare Bcard
Eureka Grange
Durham
Sagadahoc
Bowdoin
Plucky Pluto
Pierce Chappelle
Peter Pokey
Gwendolyn Aubrey
Clukey
St. Volo
Hughes
Northern Knight
Nate Volo
Br. G
Jordan
Volunteer
B. G
Sor
Ae Macketta Chatham
B.m
Had- Ocr Wisceroares
Lu Hall
Drake
Betty Curtis
Colburn
Aera
Thrustfast
Dowee
St. Velc
Donnelly
Belle
Reel
Thompson
Paul Henley
B.g
Dyer
Na Orier Nists Nay Ad
Chappelle
San Ea Ee
Pluto
E.g
Beg
SEV Asc
Fannie Volo
Peter McRea
Michaud
Mount Zircon Spring Water Corp Receives Incorporation Approval
Augusta reports approval in the attorney general’s department of the Mount Zircon Spring Water Beverage & Brewing Corp of Rumford with 1 million dollars capital. Frederick A Weeks serves as president and Rupert M Much as treasurer, a Bath native with ties to Bowdoin College and the Morse steamship connections. Also approved was the Eastern Chevrolet Co of Pittsfield with 10 thousand dollars capital, president Birger E Hamilton and treasurer N J Karam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Mount Zircon Spring Water Beverage & Brewing Corp
Rumford
Frederick A. Weeks
Rupert M. Much
Philadelphia
Attorney General’s Department
Eastern Chevrolet Co
Pittsfield
Birger E. Hamilton
N. J. Karam
Mr. Much
Bath
Old Bath High School
Bowdoin College
Charles W. Morse
Mr. Morse
New York
Curtis Publishing Co
Two Collier Crewmen Fined for Intoxication
Two crewmen from the collier Berwind Glen faced municipal court on intoxication charges. Judge John J. Keegan sentenced each to 60 days in Auburn jail with costs 8.30, suspended, and placed them on one year probation. One man was a fireman and the other an oiler. both pleaded guilty and claimed not to know what they had been drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwindglen
John J. Keegan
Auburn
Keegan
Winter Street Pastor Announces Sermons Series
Rev. Joseph O. Purdue plans multiple sermon series at Winter Street church Sunday services based on the Sermon on the Mount. The Beatitudes series begins October 22 with How to be Happy Though Mourning, followed by The Week on October 29 and The Merciful on November 5, The Pure in Heart on November 12, Peace Makers on November 19, and Thanksgiving in the Day of Trouble on November 26. Also noted: Mr and Mrs Augustus S Nye of Brookline, Mass visited Bath for the weekend with cousin Mrs Frank B Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street Church
Augustus S. Nye
Brookline
Mass
Bath
Frank B. Nichols
North Street
Bowdoinham Farmer Announces Candidacy for County Commissioner
J. W. Bishop a Bowdoinham farmer for 25 years and recent Sagadahoc county mover, announces his Republican bid for county commissioner. A 62 year old known as Jake, he seeks the nomination after moving from the Aroostook region and will campaign next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bishop
Bowdoinham
Sagadahoc
Aroostook
Bishop
Jake
Jacob
Maine potato prospects rise in September report
A joint Maine and U S agriculture study shows Maine potato output forecast at 42 18 000 bushels in September up from 39 22 000 a month earlier. New England overall projected potato harvest on Oct 1 totaling 49 985 000 bushels, while apples and oats also noted as favorable with moderate hay and pasture conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
United States Departments of Agriculture
Aroostook County
New England
McIntosh
Lisbon Man Drops Dead at Topsham Fair
Thomas Patterson 78 of Lisbon died suddenly while watching races at the Topsham fair Thursday. He was alone when he died and identification followed hours later. Survived by two sons George and Elmer Patterson, daughter Hazel Hodgkins of Lewiston, two sisters, two grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Patterson
Lisbon
Topsham Fair
Patterson
Elmer Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Inverness
Canada
Edmund and
Martha Glass Patterson
M. E. Church
York Lodge
A. M
Sabitius River Lodge No
I. O. O. F. Minnehaha
Rebekah Lodge
I. O
Bath Hospital Receives Gift of Canned Goods
Andrew Wheeler of South Jefferson thanked Bath City Hospital for care of six weeks patient in a gesture from Robert Friend of Friend Brothers Inc. A case of baked beans kidney beans clam chowder and mince meat was sent to grade the thanks. Friend lives at 14 Geneva road Melrose Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Wheeler
South Jefferson
Bath City Hospital
Robert Friend
Friend Brothers, Inc
Friend
Geneva Road
Melrose
Mass
Bath Hospital
Phippsburg Weekend News and Coastal Visit Notes
Phippsburg residents and visitors report weekend gatherings at Sebasco Burnt Coat Island and Small Point. Prominent locals include Everett Palmers Greenwich CT and the Cushmans. university researcher George Colburn and several residents donate to Totman Library expanding its collection to about 1800 volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton, N. H
Edward Thomas
Herbert W. Fullerton
Bath
Woolwich
Bald Head
Bowie
Hosmer
Park
Old Boreas
Martin Wyman
George Colburn
University of Michigan
Eugene Carson
Harbor Island
Jamaica
N. Y
Fred Percy
Small Point
Brookline
Mass
Mary P. Hill
Topsham
Bess Dickinson
Totman Library
Miss Hill
Gott Erskine Wedding in Woolwich Church Parsonage
Gerald H. Gott of Brunswick and Winifred M. Erskine of Bath were married on Saturday October 14 by Rev Plinnette Allen at the Woolwich church parsonage. The bride is daughter of Allen Erskine of Wiscasset and a former Wiscasset Academy basketball standout. the groom is a Brunswick contractor. They will reside in Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Gott
Brunswick
Bath couples tour White Mountains this week
Mr and Mrs Ernest Wood and children and Mr and Mrs Wendell Stevens of Washington Street are among Bath residents traveling through the White Mountains this week, joining many local travelers on the scenic trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wood
Wendell Stevens
Washington Street
Bath
White Mountains
Century Puzzle Word List Split Across Clues
A fragmented set of crossword style clues lists various definitions and synonyms across two columns. It appears to yield a filled solution in the next issue, with references to horizontal and vertical entries and a solution note.
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the Times Company
Front Street
Bath, Maine
F. B. Nichols
Pres
Treas
Nment
Vive Care
Morse High
Baptist Association
Pluck
Bath Boy
MT. Zircon Spring Corp
Collier
Winter Street
Bowdoinham Farmer
Alice L. Pendleton
Islesboro
Anne Elizabeth
Penobscot Bay
Hobart Dodge
Harry A. Babbidge
Pendleton
Grindle
Point Light
Islesboro High School
Merrymeeting Bay
Bay
Seguin Island
Elmer F. Campbell
Liverpool
Rome
Houghtons of
Lowell
Houghton
Water Street
Wm. Tudor Gardiner
Pacific Coast
Incorporated Investors
Mr. Gardner
William A. Parker
Ames Estate
Ivan C. Patterson
Cecil E. Fraser
Harvard Business School
B. Loring Young
Massachusetts House of Representatives
U. S
Ropes, Gray, Boyden & Perkins
The
City Hospital
Cosmopolitan Club
H. W. Crosman’s
Piccadilly
Piccadilly 45Th Street
Broadway
New York City
William Maduung, Mg
Phippsburg
Everett Palmer
Sebasco
Greenwich
Conn
Lee Trefethen
Portland
Sylvester Cushman
Burnt Coat Island
Charles L. Stevens
Alfred
Horace Holton
Breckton
Wynburg
Annie Bowker
Harry Bowker
Concord
N. H
W. B. Perry
Cora Campbell
James Perry
Martha Hutchins
Lynbrook
L. I
W. W. Grevers
Meadowbrook
Maude Ho
C. W. Rogers
Winthrop
Lewiston
Thomas Manning
Leslie Greenleaf
Westport
F. P. Leavitt
Sidney Eaton
Paul Gilmore
Ashdale
James Thompson
N. W. Eaton
Nathaniel Morse
Raymond Wyman
Swanton Wyman
George T. Dreisbach
Dacklyn Manor
N. J
William Eugene
Clara Perry
Herbert Malcolm
Buenos Aires
Rio
Montevideo
Santos
Bahia
Amazon River
Para
John Denton
Turner McCarty
Chelsea
Aubrey King
Ireland
Virgil
Aeneas
Colt
League of German States
Western Newspaper Union
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