Dr John Dike Dies at Home in Melrose Mass
Dr John Dike 77 of Melrose Mass formerly Bath died at home after weeks of illness Funeral services set for Friday 2 30 pm at Church of the New Jerusalem in Boston founded by Dikes maternal grandfather Rev Thomas Worcester He was a Bowdoin graduate 1881 and BU Medical School 1888 He practiced in Melrose for decades held local offices and chaired the Republican city committee Survived by wife four sons one daughter two sisters and several relatives including Miss Mary Kathleen Dike of Melrose and Miss Mary P O’Brien of Bath}
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John Dike
Melrose
Mass
Bath
West Emerson Street
Boston
Church of the New Jerusalem
Dike
Thomas Worcester
Samuel F. Dike
Bath High School
Bowdoin College
Alpha Delta Phi
Bowdoin
Brunswick Herald
Boston University Medical School
Republican City Committee
Miss Dolloff Returns To Lewiston Studies
Miss Isaphone J. Dolloff returned from her Woolwich home to Lewiston on Tuesday to resume her sophomore year on Wednesday morning.
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Isaphone J. Dolloff
Elster A. Dolloff
Woolwich
Lewiston
Mrs Povich Hosts Tuesday Bridge Party in City
Mrs. Morris L. Povich entertained with three bridge tables Tuesday night honoring sister-in-law Mrs. Shirley L. Povich who is visiting from Washington D C with her husband the Washington Post sports editor. Guests included Mrs. Davis S. Cogan and others. prizes went to Mrs. Shirley Povich first, Mrs. Katz second, and Mrs. Cohen consolation. A guest prize and buffet lunch were part of the event.
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Morris L. Povich
Middle Street
Shirley L. Povich
Washington, D. C
Povich
The
Washington Post
Nathan Povich
Davis S. Cogan
Morris H. Cohen
Arthur W. Gediman
Secretary Wallace Warns on Hog Tax Rules
Secretary Wallace outlines when direct purchased hogs incur tax and six scenarios where farmers pay processing tax. Exempts include self raised hogs for family use, live hog sales for others to consume, local butcher slaughter for household use, and specific non sale or barter cases. The notice details conditions for both consumption and sale, including roadside stand activity.
Severe cold grips Bowdonham with record lows
Local social life paused by deep freeze with temperatures from 20 to 35 below zero. Town notes frequent Christmas visits, teaching posts, and road conditions, plus a postponed County Pomona meeting due to weather.
Licensing 1934 hunting and fishing permits issued
City Clerk John W. Gilmore reports 1934 licenses issued with only Mrs. Pascal Flint, 14 Robbins Street, having received a combination permit by Tuesday noon. Applications began in mid December and list numerous named recipients for hunting and for combination licenses including Comeau, Hamblen, Conley, Deering, Lemoine Jr., Perry, Lonn, Arsenault, Hopkins, Hopkins, Clough, Cutting, Lturtevant, Ring Jr., Knight, Fowles, Clough, Whittemore, Tourtillotte, Hunt, Savage, Chase, Bonney, Brown, Flint, Leeman, Andrews, Rolfe, Henderson, Belanger, and Hunt.
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John W. Gilmore
Pascal Flint
Robbins Street
Bernard J. Comeau
Spring Street
Ira Hamblen
Clifton Street
John F. Conley
Bailey Street
Harry L. Deering
Washington Street
Andrew Lemoine, Jr
Floral Street
Omar R. Perry
Bridge Street
S. B. Lonn
Middle Street
Deserie J. Arsenault
George J. Hopkins
York Street
Donald B. Hopkins
Corliss Street
George E. Clough
Park Street
Harold E. Cutting
Frederick K. Lturtevant
Kenneth Hunt
Albert L. Bonney
Union Street
Harold E. Brown
Elm Street
Inez R. Flint
Pascal B. Flint
Henry T. B. Leeman
Somerset Place
Edwin R. Andrews
High Street
Edward C. Rolfe
Charles T. Henderson
H Street
Samuel Belanger
Edward W. Hunt
Talk on Spain Given Bath Rotary Club
Dr L T Snipe told Bath Rotary Club members about his visit to Spain, detailing a stay in Vigo and visits to Burgos Cathedral from the fifteenth century, its wood carving and iron grill work. He discussed Spain's political unrest after Alfonso’s ouster, noting 16 parties in a recent election, and compared Spain’s global influence lapse to Germany’s current woes.
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L. T. Snipe
Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
Spain
Vigo
Burgos
Alphonso
United States
Passmore
William A. Furber
Hibbs
Winchenbach
Carl Kennedy
Marius Page
Germany
Winter Street Services Sermons Outline Mount Teachings
Rev Joseph O Purdue lists Sunday sermons from the Sermon on the Mount with topics including The Second Mile The Acid Test Advertising Prohibited The Purpose of Life Judge Not The Gospel of Discrimination Jan 7 Feb 11 at 38 Court Street Lewiston hosts a high mass for Thomas E Johnson 76 foreman at Lewiston Bleachery and Dye Works 30 years Rev William E Johnson S J assisted. Kenneth H Orr leaves for New York after holidays with parents on Liberty Street.
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Joseph O. Purdue
George J. Nugent
Court Street
Lewiston
Thomas E. Johnson
Nugent
Johnson
William E. Johnson
S. J
Boston College
Aroostook potatoes discussed as potable alcohol source
A Boston paper notes Aroostook potatoes could yield whiskey, stirring Maine tax and prohibition era debates. A Washburn resident envisions potato whisky as a cheap Maine commodity and tax boon, while social and political shifts, including repeal talk, frame the issue. Separately at the Y M C A in Maine, forty boys enter a billiards tournament. Paul Davis defeats Howard Mayo to win the championship after a tight final.
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Boston Transcript
Maine
Boston
Aroostook
Washburn
Bangor
Senate
State Senate
Frank Jones
Portsmouth
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Bart O'Donnell
Douglas Cosby
Paul Davis
W. Rogers
Raymond Parks
Jesse Levin
Edward Fraser
W. Mussenden
Wilfred Gaudet
Alfred Parks
Edward Brown, Jr
D. Page
James McQuarrie
Harold Burns
William Gove
John Shaughnessy
Warren Hawley
Howard Mayo
Donald Perry
M. Skaling
Rodney Ross, Jr
P. Stinson
Davis
Mayo
William Mussenden
Earl R. Fortier
Leland Fortier
Elbridge Reed
Leon Buck
Merrill Barnes
Wesley Marco
George Moody
Francis Stover
Donald Stewart
C. Plummer
C. Richard Farnham
J. Shaughnessy
Herbert Henderson
Joseph Belanger
George Sarkis
Steeven John
Harold Stanton
Herbert Closson
Clifton
Nickerson
Haviland Chaney
Edward Owen
R. Stevens
G. Norton
Jack Stewart
Shaughnessy
John
Belanger
Closson
Chaney
Stinson
Norton
Donnell
Parks
McQuarrie
Carr
Mullaney
Jewett
Greene
Ross
Crosby
Reed
Mussenden
Stewart
Gove
Funeral Services for Dr Eben J Marston
Funeral services for Dr Eben Jordan Marston were held Wednesday afternoon in the Masonic temple. The largely attended ceremony featured a Knights Templar sendoff with Dunlap Commandery members, floral tributes, and a church service conducted by Rev. David L. Wilson at Central Church. Officers of Polar Star Lodge and Montgomery St Bernard R A C attended, with bearers from Dunlap Commandery in full regalia led by Commander Lowell and Prelate McGrath.
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Eben Jordan Marston
Masonic Temple
Dunlap Commandery
Knights Templar
Polar Star Lodge
Donald N. Small
Montgomery and
St. Bernard
Dunlap
Lowell
McGrath
Charles E. Curtis
Arthur B. Stilphen
William A. Furber
Oliver Moses
Morse and Cony basketball game draws big demand
A brisk ticket rush surrounds the Morse Cony basketball game at the high school gym this Friday. Strong showings by Bath boys over Rockland and Thornton Academy, plus Cony as Morse’s rival, fuel advance sales and reserved seating.
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Morse
Bath
Rockland High
Thornton Academy
Cony
Marius H. Page
Athletics
Kents Hill
M.C.A
Morse Girls to Host Deering High Friday at Morse Gym
The 1934 Morse girls basketball team led by Miss Elizabeth Deering meets Deering High of Portland at Morse gym Friday at four o clock and then travels Saturday to Portland High. Morse, a strong local favorite, expects a good crowd for the matinee and a hard schedule ahead. Veterans Miss Louise Briggs Miss Eva Henderson and Miss Mary Nickerson likely start Friday. Nominal admission will be charged as the team promises top display for supporters.
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Morse High School
Elizabeth Deering
Morse
Deering High
Portland
Portland High
Morse Lassies
Deering
Louise Briggs
Eva Henderson
Mary Nickerson
Morse Girls
Personal notes from local residents over Christmas season
Miss Helen Lee returns to the home of Hon and Mrs Allen M Irish after Christmas in Boston. Mrs Ralph G Stetson and son Robert come home after Christmas with Mrs Stetson’s parents in Garden City New York. Kendall Lord visits Buckfield with cousin Robert Bennett. Alice Hartnett resumes school work in Lynn Massachusetts with mother Mrs Katherine Hartnett wintering with her. Miss Charlotte Colby returns to New England with her son and Mrs Courtney E Stover. Mr and Mrs Frank Stone and children of Park Street stay with Mrs Stone’s parents in Pecansange for Christmas and trip to Bath last Summer.
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Helen Lee Thas
Allen M. Irish
North Street
Boston
Ralph G. Stetson
Robert
Stetson
James Dann
Garden City
N. Y
Kendall Lord
LeRoy Lord
Upper Washington Street
Robert Bennett
Buckfield
M. E. Bennett
Alice Hartnett
Lynn
Mass
Katherine Hartnett
Charlotte Colby
Soner
Courtney E. Stover
Stover
Frank Stone
Frank Stone and Children ‘of ‘Park Street
New Year Bridge Party At Swanton Home
Mr and Mrs Carl B Swanton hosted a New Year’s bridge party on Park Street with Yuletide decorations and three auction tables. Women’s first prize went to Mrs John Hopkins and consolation to Mrs Cecil Rowland. men’s first prize to Frank Stone with Maurice Taylor taking the consolation. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Stone Mr and Mrs Maurice Taylor Mr and Mrs Cecil Rowland Mr and Mrs John Hopkins and Mr and Mrs Ted Gardiner. The club will meet next Monday with Mr and Mrs Cecil Rowland Academy Street.
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Carl B. Swanton
Park Street
Bridge Club
John Hopkins
Cecil Rowland
Frank Stone
Maurice Taylor
Ted Gardiner
Academy Street
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Matt Orpers
Promprty Fittep
Mary P. O'Brien
Helen Tracey
Weymouth
Tracey
O’brien
Gorham Normal School
E. G. Ringberg
Ringberg
Mystic Lake Drive
Arlington
Maine Central
Mrs. Povich
Shirley Povich
Washington
Wallace
Morris S.povich
Front Street
Bowdoinham
Upper Maine Street
Hazel Cornish
Washington, D.C
Bridgton
Bridgeton
W. S. Given
Roscoe
Augusta
Edith Wood
H. O. Andros
S. A. Cobb
Sanford
Mr.Mitchell
Freeport
Charles Hackett
Richmond
Charles R. Berry
Leon Sheppard
Gardiner
Mary Hardie
Mt. Vernon
William T. Hardie
Pomona
Merry Meeting Grange
William Purington
Emily Rideout
Effie ‘Wright
H. B. Allen
Bath Independent
Roy Pennell
Newport
George A. Hackett
Harold Hackett
Merl Downing
Arthur
Aline ‘Smith
I. M. Fowle
Ida
Eva Palmer
Bernardston
J. N. Palmer
William Raymond
Berlin
N. H
Pearl Raymond
Alvin ,Raymond
Guy Webber
Worcester
Kenneth Webber
Springfield
Frank Webber
Georgie Pratt
Thelma Pratt
M. D. Pratt
Mary Hatch
Massachusetts
Whitney
Jane Given
Connecticut
A. P. M. Given
Milton Given
Irish
Stectman C. G. Brown
Ware
Jack
Charles B. Randall
Bowdeinham
Randall
George M. Bragg
Waldoboro
Mr. Bragg
Alterton
Ridge Road
A. G. Mudgett
Dean Street
Rev. Bragg
Hunting and Fishing
Bath Rotary Club
Langdon T. Snipe
Country
Winter Street Services
Kenneth H. Orr
New York City
Mrs
H. M. Orr
Liberty Street
Arthur Allen
Optometrist
Center Street
Keen
Paul L. Davis
E. J. Marston
Edward W. Bridgham, Jr
Bates College
Bridgham
Maizie Ritchie
Vassalboro
Morse High Lassies
Forest City
Opera House
Design For Living
Fredric March
Miriam Hopkins
Carole Lombard
Charles Laughton
Trail Buck Jones
Barbara Weeks
Janet Gaynor
Warner Baxter
Paddy
Havana
Joan Blondell
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