YMCA Bath Maine describes physical department activities
The YMCA outlines its physical department efforts including volleyball, boxing, badminton, softball, church league basketball, wrestling, tennis, track, and gym apparatus. It notes a state church league championship held in Bath with five teams, and the need to raise 3500 dollars as the campaign continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Maine
Bath
Trinity Episcopal Church of
Woodfords
St. Mary’s Church
Morse High School
Y.M. C.A
Woolwich Book Club Holds Monthly Meeting With Readings
The Woolwich Book club met with Mrs. Percy Bailey on Thursday afternoon for its regular session. The topic was Recent Fiction with a discussion on novel developments and several titles compared including The Flowering Thorn and Gaudy Night. Nine members attended, listing Mrs. William Howe and others. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Bertram Crocker and cover Historical Novels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Book Club
Percy Bailey
Village Chronicle
Silas Crockett
William Howe
Melvin Howe
Isaac Howard
Willard Rand
John Gilmore
Winfield Wright
Wilson Wright
William Robson
Bertram Crocker
Free squash offer snaps up quick in Woolwich
Hon W F Carlton of Woolwich offered free squashes Wednesday. By Thursday noon 1 30 the entire 20 tons were claimed. Carlton's barn was busy but a few took advantage, with one man using three trucks to crowd out those who walked long distances and needed help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Carlton
Woolwich
Hubbard
Mr. Carlton
Engagement Announcement For Carolyn King and Richard Carver
Mr and Mrs Frank King of 35 Oliver Street announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Elizabeth King to Richard James Carver son of Mrs Mary Carver and the late James Carver of 481 Williams Street New London Conn The date of the wedding has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank King
Oliver Street
Carolyn Elizabeth King
Richard James Carver
Mary Carver
James Carver
Williams Street
New London
Conn
Doctor's Car Stolen and Wrecked Near Richmond
Dr Paul A Gregware reported his new Lincoln Zephyr stolen while attending an emergency on North Street shortly after midnight Saturday. Deputy Messenger said the car was found abandoned a half mile outside Richmond after a severe crash. The same suspects allegedly stole another car from a private Richmond garage shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Street
Paul A. Gregware
Charles W. Messenger
Richmond
Messenger
Gregware
Bath Iron Works Treasurer Speaks On WINS Radio
S Eugene Thebeau, treasurer of Bath Iron Works Corp., spoke on the Hunt Breakfast program from Hotel Lombardy in New York City at 1 50 p m Sunday. He discussed Maine and the Bath plant including yachts and destroyers. Dor othy Thebeau, his daughter, joined him at the studio. The Republican Women meet at YMCA last week with Aphia Pinson as chair and plans for the election noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Eugene Thebeau
Bath Iron Works Corp
Lombardy
New York City
Mr. Thebeau
the Bathman
Maine
Bath
Miss Dorothy Thebeau
Bath area social notes highlight summer to fall visits
Numerous Bath and nearby residents and visitors are listed with travels between Small Point, Pemaquid Beach, Dromore, Meadowbrook, and Bath. Notable mentions include weddings at King's Chapel Boston, the Larrabee farm purchase, illness updates, and weekend gatherings among Perry, Hughes, Libby, and Rogers families along with repeated cottage life at Small Point and Meadowbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Perry
Corn
Harry Hall
Hyde Park
Mass
Pemaquid ‘Beach
Harry ‘Williams
Bath
New ‘Meadows
Sam Jordan
Meadowbrook
Fred Percy
Lancaster
Small Point
Manley Breek
New ‘York
Small Point Beach
Douglas Dearborn
Susan Cony
New York City
Angie Purington
Jennie Woodward
Purington
Alpheus Purington
Samuel Stokes
Haverhill
George W. Larrabee
Weston
Dromore
Hamilton McCourt
Christine McCourt
Chebeague
Walter J. McCourt
Abbie Minott
Elizabeth Hampton
Ernest Rogers
Pauline
Ernest Rogers, Jr
Cora Campbell
Fred A. ‘Oliver
Gertrude Blaisdell
William A. Cummings
Campbell Farm
Hazel Feere
King’s Chapel
Boston
Emily Lyon
Bangor
Prescott R. Ward
South Portland
Welfare Club
Albert Thompson
Topsham
John M. Rogers
South Eliot
Ivory Senderson
Saco
Thomas C. Hughes
Kenneth Miller
Dorchester
Hughes
Duer D. Breck
Sidney Breck
New York
John E. Blaisdell
James L. Morse
Morse
Charles H. Morrison
Bath Memorial Hospital
Fred Morrison
Quincy
Ruth Morrison
Portland
Charles Morrison
Basin
John Kelley
Henry Carlton
Woolwich
Jessie Kelley
Mr. Carlton
Meeting for Marine Museum This Thursday
Bath's Marine Museum movement nears form with a meeting set for Thursday at 7.30 in City hall common council room. The unofficial volunteer committee invites shipbuilding industry figures and interested residents to discuss plans for a marine museum benefiting Bath and possibly more widely beyond the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
City Hall
Henderson Foot Operation Reaches Recovery at Home
Harvey Henderson of Day's Ferry returns from Portland Marine hospital after foot surgery for a injury caused by kicking a heavy stone ice chest in winter. He will stay home for at least three months with daughter Ruth Henderson R N assisting, daughter a 1935 Maine General School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Henderson
Day’s Ferry
Portland Marine Hospital
Ruth Henderson
R.N
Portland Maine General
Spuds top Colonial bowling into first place on Friday
Captain Johnny Levyn's Spuds won seven of eight in the 630 match to take first in the Colonial Club league, edging Clint Wilson's Old Golds who scored five in the 8 PM clash. Merritt Mitchell's Kools moved to third. Horace Morse's Wings powered a six-point win over the Old Golds. Arthur Pratt rolled 300, Don Jewett had 115 high single, and Pratt helped push a new team high with the 1094 Kools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Levyn
Spuds
Colonial Club
Clint Wilson
Old Golds
Kools
Merritt Mitchell
Dave Mullin
Horace Morse
Murads
Don Jewett
Arthur Pratt
Mitchell
Mullin
Marvels
Pratt
Dr. Berry
Maine Horsemen May Introduce Polo
Plans to develop polo as an added recreational attraction will be discussed at the Maine Horse Association Fall meeting in Poland Spring on Oct. 30. Secretary Ralph B. Skinner of Auburn notes interest grows as the association and the Maine Development Commission promote a “horse kingdom” with reclaimed trails and roads, drawing inquiries from horsemen nationwide and signaling expected visitor revenue next year. Over 200 members are anticipated from multiple clubs across Maine.
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Maine
Maine Horse Association
Poland Spring
Ralph B. Skinner
Auburn
Skinner
Maine Development Commission
Maine Horse’ Association
Caribou
Silver Spur
Waterville
Kennebec Valley
Augusta
Gardiner
Hallowell
Rumford
Bath
Presumpscos Valley
Gorham
Abenake Riding Club
Portland
Pleasant Hill
Cape Elizabeth
Androscoggin Boot
Lewiston-Auburn
Extension of Time to Enroll in CCC
An extension to October 31 is granted for CCC applicants by local enrolling officer George J. Goodwin from state director Charles S. Brown. Requirements include ages 12 to 28, unmarried, unemployed, physically fit, U.S. citizen with needy dependents to whom $25 of the $30 minimum wage must be allocated, or to a dependent beneficiary. Prospective applicants may visit the municipal building office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Goodwin
Charles S. Brown
United States
Goodwin
Egg Production Report from Twin County Demonstrations
Charles L. Haley of Wiscasset started 152 hens in summer laying quarters and reports monthly egg production to the County Agent. In June output reached 54.8 percent, July 44 percent, August 44.3 percent, September 85 percent after wet marsh and lighting shifts. No culling. September profitability at 85 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Haley
Wiscasset
Twin County
Mrs Lula Herbert and Ralph Card Visit in Massachusetts
Mrs Lula P Herbert and her nephew Ralph Card spent the weekend in South Hamilton Massachusetts with Mrs Herbert’s brother Roland W Payne and family. They were joined from Portland by Mrs Agnes Tufts for the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula P. Herbert
Ralph Card
Hamilton
Mass
Popham Beach Community Notes and Visitors
Popham Beach news lists residents at Beguin Island and Gilbert's Head, visits by Etnier Drake Sprague Marr Bridges and Parsons, a Bath tramper trip, a Coast Guard service vacation, a heavy gale causing damage to sand banks, and local holiday observations at Popham School and Post Office with village residents, cottage occupations, and weekend social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milliard Urquehart
Jonesport
Beguin Island
Stephen Etnier
Gilbert's Head
Long Island
Edgar .N. ‘Drake
Birchwood
Georgetown
Leeman E. Drake
Clifton Todd
Augusta
Walter ‘Sprague
Mr. Sprague
Christopher Marr
Grace Barrett
Hallowell
Elizabeth Oliver
Bath
Walter Sprague
Capt. Sprague
Marion
Waldo Weston and Son
Marguerite
Agnes Hennessy
Freeman Oliver
Cox
Hibiscus
Capt. Ingalls
Ingalls
Sapt. Bush
Charles F. Hathaway
Cambridge
Mass
Frank Small
Washington Street
Hathaway
Riverside
Margaret Stovers
Eleanor Mullaney
Bath Memorial Hospital
Miss Mullaney
Stover
Harry Spencer
Bridgton
Clarence Perkins
Gordon
Hiram Stevens
Maurice Hinkley
Fred Humphreys
Popham School
Raymond Larrabee
Forrest Legard
Paul
Clinton Newdick
Popham
Newdick
Indoor carnival opens at Armory with model circus
A sizable crowd attended the Semper Primus Indoor Carnival at Armory Hall sponsored by Battery H 240th Coast Artillery. The 23 car model circus, shown for the first time in the city, drew keen interest as Ray W. Stewart spent years on the display. Gerald Carr won 50 gallons of fuel oil as a special Monday award, with a similar gift planned each evening of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Battery H
240Th Coast Artillery
Ray W. Stewart
Gerald Carr
Girl Scouts Exhibit and Silver Tea Nets Council Sum
The second annual Silver Tea and Exhibit by the Girl Scout Council raised over $65 at the State Military and Naval Children's Home. Volunteers, including Mrs. Louise R. Staples and Miss Eleanor P. Danforth, organized displays of knitted and embroidered items, leather belts, books, dolls in 32 country costumes, and a seashore display, with Girl Scout troops aiding in serving and guiding visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Military and Naval Children’s Home
Louise R. Staples
Cumberland County Council
Fhe
Glenn H. Easton
Alfred E. Carpenter
David S. Cogan
Arthur Sewall
Milton C. Trott
Sewall
Mayor Sewall
Fred R. E. Dean
Frank A. Small
Mark W. Sewall
John McInnes
Eleanor P. Danforth
Patricia Sewall
Ruth Shellenbarger
Valnessa Easton
Pearl M. Oliver
Hazel Oliver
Jane W. Stevens
Louise Norton
Kathleen Lewis
Sumner Sewall
Bruce White
Brunswick
Buicks Lead In Eagles Bowling League Opener
The Bath Aerie of Eagles No 875 league opener at Park alleys features six teams led by Capt. Walter J. McElman’s Buicks who win by a fraction with 6% of eight points. Pete Oliver’s Chevrolets and Bob Burns’ Stars tie for second on six points, while George Goodwin’s Pontiacs are close with five and a half. High single is McElman’s 109. high three strings go to Dick Frates with 291.
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Bath Aerie of
Eagles
Walter J. McElman
Buicks
Pontiacs
Dick Frates
Fords
Ralph Boarsman
Plymouths
Capt. McElman
Pete’ Oliver
Frates
Red" Davis
Harry Farrell
Wally Jones
Botas Owas Cera Ences
A. Decesel
Eters
W. J. McE
Lman
R. Frates
Two Men Granted Probation After Larceny Charge
Two men charged with larceny of property at a Texas yard were arrested Sunday afternoon by officers Langdon E. Green and Joseph D. Pennell. They pleaded guilty in municipal court and received one year probation plus $4.95 court costs after Recorder Owen J. Ledyard noted leniency guided by Texas Company representative George C. Quicksall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Yard
Langdon E. Green
Joseph D. Pennell
Owen J. Ledyard
Bath
Ledyard
George C. Quicksall
Texas Company
Meeting of Women’s Auxiliary at Community Club
A Women’s Auxiliary to the Community Club will meet Thursday at 2 15 PM at the home of Mrs Harry C Webber to discuss Fall and Winter activities. Marriage intentions filed with City Clerk John W Gilmore list Ray Olin Mair of Chilcoot California and Evelyn Frances Clough of this city. Main in the U S Navy is son of Alma Hunter of Chilcott and the late Loren Lonex Main. Clough is a seamstress, daughter of George Edwin Clough Bath and the late Ethel Marion Gilchrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Webber
John W.gilmore
Ray Olin Mair
Chilcoot
Calif
Evelyn Frances Clough
Mr. Main
U. S. Navy
Alma (Hunter
Chilcott
Loren Lonex Main
Clough
George Edwin Clough
Bath
Ethel Marion (Gilchrist) Clough
Doyle’s truck collision near Talbot home on High street
Doyle's express truck blew a tire near Charles Talbot's home on High street Friday morning, ran onto the Talbot banking, and struck an electric light pole. No injuries. Nearby, Elmer Morse has returned home after arm treatment at Memorial Hospital. Parker Rogers ill at home. The Squaw club resumes next Friday at Mrs. John G. Morse's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
Edward J. Todd
Jackson Heights
Herbert R. Morse
Sherman L. Morse
Elsie M. Allegrin
J. Bernard Comeau
Trueworthy
Eaton
Todd
Dogs at Chinook Kennels Reveal Polar Exhibit Wonders
The article describes canine roles in a sled team with a lead dog system, weights of 70 to 100 pounds, and strict discipline. Exhibits at Chinook Kennels include sledges from Little America, dog harnesses, sleeping bags, clothing, and a polar stove that heats soup while melting ice. Visitors can tour displays of snowshoes, skis, and steel ice spikes, and end with a scenic drive along Lake Chocorua toward Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little America
Polar
Antarctic
South Polar
Chocorua
Conway
North Conway
Fryeburg
Bridgton
Naples
Poland
Lewiston
Bath
Wonalancet
Bath D A R Presents Historical Sketch
Col Dummer Sewall chapter Bath D A R presented a patriotic sketch Monday noon over station WCSH Portland. This first in a winter series features Listen My Children about the meeting of the Committee of Safety before Paul Revere's ride with participants Mrs Ring Mrs Lord Mrs Morse Mrs Cary East Brunswick Miss Fogg and Mrs Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Dummer Sewall
Bath
WCSH
Portland
Committee of Safety
Paul Revere
Harry Ring
Leonard Lord
Horace P. Morse
Fred Cary
East Brunswick
Clara Fogg
Williams
Presen
Miss Fogg
Maine
Roxbury Man on Week's Vacation With Neighbor
Raymond McDonough of Roxbury Massachusetts employed by the New England Tel Tel Co is spending a week’s vacation with John E Sonia at 103 Beacon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond McDonough
Roxbury
Mass
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
John E. Sonia
Beacon Street
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Y.M C.A
Association
Colonial
Doctor
New Lincoln Zephyr
Thebeau
Council of the
Republican's Women Club
Aphia Pinson
Arthur K. Purington
Harry E. Litchfield
Phippsborg
Marine Museum
Colonial League
Elmar
Bouek
Edie Reiak
Camels
Wings
Muraels
Fatimas
Lucky Strikes
A. Pratt
D. Jewett
C.C.C
Popham Beach
Battery Boys
Girl Scouts
Council
Goodly
McElman
Bath D.A.R
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