Maine PTA Leaders Urge Stronger Public Schools
Mrs. Do Little, president of the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers, told a large Morse High School audience that Maine lacks a decent public school system despite wealth. She urged lawmakers to elect educators, pressed playgrounds, libraries, and music back into curricula, and highlighted PTA programs, rural school challenges, and the need for community involvement.
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Maine
Do. Little
Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc
Morse High School
Clinton D. Wilson
Wilson
North Center P. T. A
Parent Education
Frederick J. Hoffman
Sylvia
Edward Lemoine
Chicago
Lewiston
Why do Children Become Problems Talk at Dike PTA
Mrs Isadore Singer former Weeks Street principal spoke on problem children, sharing home and school factors. She described hungry or ill children, crowded classes, unsympathetic teachers, and various mental or physical disabilities as common causes, urging understanding and appropriate schooling.
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Isadore Singer
Weeks Street
Dike P. T. A
Summer Street
Edmund M. Staples
Dike School
Mary Harvey
H. Edward Jaquith
Harry L. Horne
Ralph P. Dunbar
Hermon W. Crocker
Scott M. Golder
Singer
Ques
Man's Death Lifts Veil of Mystery in Wallace Case
Roy E. Wallace, 48, of Bath, Maine, died in a New York train accident, lifting some mystery surrounding the 1931 disappearance of the Bathman, a marine engineer. His son and former shipsman career are noted along with family ties and church affiliations.
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Wallace
Roy E. Wallace
New York City
George F. Wallace
Washington Street
Marine Engineers’ Association
Lester G.campbell
Middle Street
Hyde Windlass Co
Old Eastern
Bangor
Boston
New York
West Coast
Vacuum Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
Bath
Hillside Crossing
Brunswick
Maine Central
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Polar Star Lodge
Masons
Dunlap Commandery
K. T
Montgomery & St. Bernard
Royal Arch
Seamen's Union
Edith
Fred
Everett
Mildred
Lester G. Campbell
Woolwich House Blaze Sparks Fire Department Save
A vacant two story house known as the Charles Sheridan place at Sagada hoc Ferry Woolwich owned by Percy Bailey burned near destruction Thursday afternoon. Bath Fire Department Engine 4 arrived quickly and saved the structure while the ell remained in ruins. The cause is unknown with residents speculating on accidental or mysterious origin. The house had been vacant a month or more and no suspicious activity was seen.
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Sagadahoc Ferry
Woolwich
Charles Sheridan
Percy Bailey
Bath Fire Department
Bath
Mrs Edmond Gay Visits Deering Street Family
Mrs Edmond Gay of tT Deering Street visits her daughter Mrs Frank Garnsey in Sanford. Mrs Garnsey will depart this week for Fredericksburg Virginia to visit her daughter Miss Arline Garnsey who attends school there. Mrs Gay will stay until her daughter's return.
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Edmond” Gay
Deering Street
Frank Garnsey
Sanford
Garnsey
Fredericksburg
Arline Garnsey
Mrs. Gay
Huff and Flynn plead guilty and placed on probation
Sagadahoc Superior court arraigned Charles Huff of Phippsburg and William Flynn of Lisbon on liquor seizure charges tied to Winneganee and Sebasco in February. Huff and Flynn changed pleas from not guilty to guilty and were placed on probation, while federal indictments for illegal transportation and possession remain. The judge noted ongoing federal investigations and potential reopens in Sagadahoc.
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Sagadahoc Superior Court
Charles Huff
Phippsburg
William Flynn
Lisbon
Winneganee
Sebasco
Albert Henderson
Huff
Flynn
John J. Keegan
Sagadahec
Ralph O. Dale
Hendeson
Henry P. Weaver
Maine
Henderson
Strong Defense Planned For Henderson in Maine Liquor Case
United States vs. Albert Henderson, Sagadahoc county sheriff, on charges of conspiracy to smuggle liquor, opens next Monday in Portland. Henderson, released on bond after a Sept arrest, faces claims he took protection money from a Bath hotel manager to shield smuggling in Sebasco and shipments to the Cumberland border, with prosecutors asserting solid evidence and a framed accusation against him.
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United States
Albert Henderson
Sagadahoc
John A. Peters
U. S. District Court
Portland
Sagadahoe County
Henderson
U. S
Richard K. Gould
Sebasco
Phippsburg
Cumberland
Philip G. O'Hara
Columbia Hotel
Bath
Sagadahoc County
John D. Clifford, Jr
Lewiston
Henry P. Weaver
Maine
Federal Alcoholic Tax Unit
Edward W. Bridgham
Massachusetts
O'Hara
George Clark
Boston
John J. Fahey
Medford
Mass
Bronze Tablet Unveiled At Bath Hospital For Benefactors
A bronze memorial tablet honoring donors and contributors to Bath hospital was unveiled Friday at 3 30 pm on the front porch. Governor Brann, Mayor Sewall, hospital president L Eugene Thebeau, and staff leader Langdon T Snipe attended. The tablet lists many benefactors and will be placed in the hospital corridor for public viewing during visitation hours.
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Bath Hospital
J. R. Andrews
Louis J. Brann
Bath
Sewall
Pres. L. Eugene Thebeau
Langdon T. Snipe
Wesley Sorority Ends Celebration 25th Anniversary
The Wesley Missionary Society sorority marked its 25th anniversary with a supper at the vestry attended by 50 members, former members and husbands. Charter members present included Mrs. Willard McLean, Mrs. Merle Niles and Mrs. Walter F. Day. Out of town guests and letters from former pastors and members were read as plans concluded.
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Wesley M. E. Church
Church
C. W. Bradlee
Wesley Church
Bradlee
Willard McLean
Ena Bucknam
Merle Niles
Like Cahill
Sorority
Walter F. Day
Charlotte Cook
Ernest Heywood
Bath
Auburn
Claude R. Nowell
A. E. Baum
Portsmouth
N. H
Forest L. Littlefield
Boothbay Harbor
Frank H. Hall
Caribou
C. E. Brooks
Rockland
Brooks
Wesley
Charles Foster
Little Neck
L. I
N. Y
Earl Stanley
South Portland
Hannah Baker
Alice Corliss
Portland
Harry Bartlett
Berlin
Elsie Lowell
Jennie Brown
Richard K. Marr
McLean
Bath lad struck by delivery car and badly hurt
Charles Roland Black three year old son of Mr and Mrs Andrew F Black of 67 Court street was struck by Roys Sanitary Market delivery truck on Center street opposite Sanford store around 8 30 am. He suffered a fractured left leg and facial bruises. Witness Hazel OConnor a 13 year old girl said the boy darted from behind a parked truck. He was taken to Bath Memorial hospital by Caspar F Hartleb. Police did not hold the driver Daniel McDougall.
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Charles Roland Black
Andrew F. Black
Court Street
Roy
Sanitary Market
Daniel McDougall
Center Street
Sanford
Roland Pero
Casper F. Hartleb
Plant
Bath Memorial Hospital
McDougall
Walter L. Whitney
Hazel O'Connor
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P.T.A
DIKE
Woolwich House
Blaze
Virginia Kingsbury
West Bath
Daniel MacDonald
James Lord
Frances Morse
Geraldine McGuiggan
Katherine Cameron
Marion McGuiggan
Eva Kingsbury
Norman MacDonald
John Conroy
George Wade
Wilfred Mercer
Edward McGuiggan
James McGuiggan
Huff and Flynn
Oliver
Dale
Abram C. Oliver
Sagadahoe
Frank Carver
Loring Small
Superior Court
Phillip O'Hara
Andrew Kingsbury
Elijah Bartlett
Etta Bartlett
William H. Hines
Hines
Mr. Dale
Edward McNulty
Popham Beach
Roscoe E. Perkins
McNulty
Perkins
Popham
Arthur J. Dunton
Lloyd W. Chetley
Richmond
Charles Graham
Frederick Gerish
Bank
Rhore Bath
Bridgham
Weaver
Governor Brain
William D. Sewall
Lucinda Bailey
Mary A. Wiggin
Adelaide L. Delano
John S. Hyde
Emma D. Sewall
Arthur
Hyde
Lucy W. Patten
Charles D. Clarke
Seaman’s Fund
Sarah M. Wells
William H. Sewall
Monday Club
Harold M. Sewall
L. Theresa ‘Moses
Sans Souci Club
Ernestine
Dros Los Aocee
Wesley Sorority
Bath Lad
Donald S. Sewall
Mark
Boothbay
Mark W. Sewall
J. Warren Halterman
Harry
Archibald M
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