Maine Central trains praised. chamber plans reform meeting
Readers are impressed by Maine Central’s new air conditioned passenger cars and improving service as the railroad renovates to attract travelers. The Maine State Chamber of Commerce schedules a November 14 luncheon at the Falmouth Hotel in Portland to gather business views on passenger service improvements and fare comparisons with bus travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Central
Maine
Maine State Chamber of Commerce
Falmouth
Portland
Maine Governor Eyes Quick Move on New Liquor Law
The Governor seeks haste to convene a special session of the old legislature to tackle Maine's liquor question. Retiring lawmakers face the risk of political pressure, but a well considered state measure could win swift passage if supported by both houses. Maine voters reject reinstating the old liquor trade in favor of progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Medical view on stockings in winter health
Medical science opposes dispensing with stockings, especially for the young, in winter. The limbs radiate heat more than other body parts, and exposing them risks heat loss and health issues. proper coverage is advised as a logical protection.
Winter sports promotion to draw New England tourists
The New England Council pursues winter sports promotion as a major strategy to attract tourist revenue during cold months once dominated by mild climate regions. It argues outdoor winter amusements appeal to locals and visitors, noting Canada’s profits and urging Maine communities to invest to unlock similar gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New England Council
Canada
Maine
Farley backs merit system in Democratic label
The American Magazine asks Mr. Farley about the merit system and he denies opposition. He concedes that merit exists only under the Democratic label, signaling his view on party alignment and qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Magazine
Farley
Young People Active At Church Gatherings
Ninety youths attended Sunday meetings at Winter Street church with 40 at the Singing Guild led by Madeline Jones under Carrie Shaw and 50 at the Fireside club discussing Gambling led by Richard Farnham. Officers elected for the year include Ivan Kirkpatrick president and Nicholas Vamvakias vice president. committees named. Purde slated to lead next Sunday with God as the topic. Halloween social date noted as next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Singing Guild
Madeline Jones
Carrie Shaw
Fireside Club
Richard Farnham
Ivan Kirkpatrick
Nicholas Vamvakias
Betty Rice
Roberta Erwin
Kathaleen Scott
Frances Shaughnessy
Blanche Moody
Louise Briggs
Durward Shorey
Mary Goodwin
Shirley Moore
Howard Steen
Ruth Dale
Janet Bridgham
Joseph O. Purdue
Purdue
God
Verdict of Gowell case a not guilty ruling
Sagadahoc Superior court jurors returned a not guilty verdict after 50 minutes of deliberation in State vs Elmer Gowell the 26 year old Bowdoin man accused of a brutal assault. The case, resuming after a long court schedule, saw both sides present arguments and Justice Worster conclude his charge before a noon recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse
Sagadahoc Superior Court
Elmer Gowell
Bowdoin
Worster
John P. Carey, Jr
Edward W. Bridgham
Gifts Pour In At Bath Memorial Hospital Donation Week
Bath Memorial hospital begins Donation Week with gifts arriving and more needed through the week. Items such as preserves vegetables bed linen curtains and many other useful goods may be left at the hospital Senter's Cosmopolitan club or Crosman's store or called for by telephoning the hospital. The Grace church Ladies Auxiliary is making bandages for the occasion. Any amount or kind of donation is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
Senter's, Inc
Cosmopolitan Club
Crosman’s Store
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Grace Church
Thompson Welcomed to Rotary Membership
At a Monday Rotary club meeting Perry L. Thompson was welcomed as a new member with ceremony by Dr. Langdon T. Snipe. John E. Fitzgerald spoke on the National Housing Administration and bank roles in loans for improvements, then answered questions. Capt. Richard Quick, a former member, attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Perry L. Thompson
Langdon T. Snipe
John E. Fitzgerald
Carl Y. Kennedy
National Housing Administration
Capt
Richard Quick
Girls Hurt in Collision Near Blind Intersection
Witnesses say skid marks suggest Ford brakes locked, throwing it into the path of the King car. The collision occurred at a blind knoll where two roads meet, making the four corners hazardous for drivers.
Maine sculptor urges industrial training in high schools
Charles E. Tefft, Maine’s distinguished sculptor, spoke to Guilford grange folk about adding industrial training for high school students to Maine curricula. He advocated such training for both boys and girls as part of the high school program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Tefft
Maine
Grange Folk
Guilford
Maine State Poultry Show Headlines December Event
The 34th Maine State Poultry Show schedules December 5 to 7 at the Exposition Building Portland Maine with a seasoned judging panel. The event features Rhode Island Reds Wyandottes Plymouth Rocks and more, plus lectures, premium awards, and a national Silver Laced Wyandotte meet. Attendance is free though minors must be accompanied by an adult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Harold Tompkins
Concord
Mass
Rhode Island
Wyandottes
KG. Cook
Waltham
Plymouth Rocks
Frank E. Field
Auburn
Walter H. Brown
Peabody
W. D. Ringrose
Freeport
W. F. Kirkpatrick
Storrs
Conn
Chester J. Adams
W. T. Studley
Herbert M. Tucker
Augusta
State Department of Agriculture
Association
W. A. Cobb
South Portland
Chester T. Adams
Kennebunkport
Blanche E. Yeaton
Edna D. Smith
J. F. Tilton
L. C. Allen
Sanford
Cape Elizabeth
D. C. Chandler
New Gloucester
L. E. Clark
Woodfords
E. G. Johnson
Westbrook
Wyandotte
Dr Fuller Honored by Fellow Surgeons in Maine
Dr E Motley Fuller of Bath was elected to fellowship by the American College of Surgeons at its 24th annual clinical congress in Boston. A Bath physician for nearly 30 years, he graduated Bowdoin in 1901 and Bowdoin Medical School in 1904, served at Maine General Hospital, and led the laboratory and roentgenology at Bath Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Motley Fuller
Bath
Maine
American College of Surgeons At
Boston
Fuller
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin Medical School
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Kenningston Hospital
Philadelphia
Edwin M. Fuller
Bath Memorial Hospital
Drunk Passenger Claims Robbery of 51 Dollars
Bath police removed a Bangor man from the Bangor-Boston bus for intoxication and later jailed him again for intoxication. He said he was robbed of 51 dollars near Water street during his spree. He had 25 cents upon rebooking. Judge Keegan presided over three intoxication cases. one carnival visitor received 90 days in Augusta jail, the other two were discharged with a short deadline to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bangor-Boston
Water Street
Bangor
John J. Keegan
Augusta
Navy Enlistment Quota Set for Northeastern Division
The Navy department sets November and December 1934 enlistment quotas for the Northeastern Recruiting Division at 484 men, with 60 assigned to the New England District headquartered at the Boston Recruiting Station. Eligible applicants are ages 17 to 25 with clean records who will train at Norfolk before ship duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
New England States
New York
Pennsylvania
New England
Boston
U.S. Naval Training Station
Norfolk
Virginia
Committees Formed At Co-Workers Meeting
The Co-Workers class of the First Baptist church met at Mrs. Clifford Harrington's home with 15 members and three guests. Mrs. Cora Southard presided as president, committees for November were named including Refreshments Ruth McKenzie Gladys Legard Mabel Merrill and Harriet Wright. Entertainment Evelyn Southard Lila Place. Calling Nella Stover Louise Carter. Next month’s meeting place to be announced. A social hour followed with games and readings and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Clifford Harrington
North Street
Cora Southard
Aefreshments
Ruth McKenzie
Gladys Legard
Mabel Merrill
Harriet Wright
Evelyn Southard
Lila Place
Nella Stover
Louise Carter
Woolwich forms Red Cross chapter opens in town
A Woolwich Red Cross chapter was organized Friday at the home of Mrs. Edward V Reed with 17 attendees including Bath officers Mrs. Henry W Owen Jr and Mrs. Arthur S Crockett. Officers named were Mrs. Edward V Reed chairwoman Mrs. John Brown vice chairman Mrs. Percy D Marston secretary Edward V Reed treasurer and an executive committee of about 20. Crockett spoke on Red Cross origins and work. Owen presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
American Red Cross
Edward V. Reed
Bath
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Arthurs. Crockett
Bernice MacDonald
John Brown
New Registration Office Opens in Davenport City Hall
Davenport's city hall second floor now hosts a registration office for auto plates and operator licenses in the former health office space opposite the elevator. The municipal committee on public buildings approved use by Secretary of State Tobey. Call 79 to arrange a license test for first-time applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport City Hall
Municipal Committee On Public Buildings
Robinson C. Tobey
Bath man jailed for intoxication amid court censure
Judge John J. Keegan condemned a Bath man for drunken behavior after arrest Wednesday night and arraignment Thursday morning. He ordered ninety days in Augusta jail as punishment. A second intoxication case on Friday received a suspended sentence due to extenuating circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keegan
Bath
John J. Keegan
Augusta
Real estate transfers in Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds
Over the past two weeks Bath Bowdoinham Bowdoin Richmond Topsham and West Bath recorded transfers including Florence A Sherman to John A Loring First Baptist Society to El wood A Hathorne William V Percy to Katherine T Preble Walter Scott McNeil to Lillian M Snow Clara E Corliss to George D Emery Erlon C Rogers et al to Mary E Rogers Addie M Hartford to Frank L Gray Alton G Leonard to Rotheus A Douglass Charles D Randall to Leroy E Williams John W Hartford et al to Frank L Gray Gilbert Peters to Elmer D Potter Addie A Berry to Fred E Berry et al Harry E Starrett to Jessie M Morrill Charles E Leeman to Fred W Hegner Irving J White to Clarence M Purington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds Office
Bath
Florence A. Sherman
John A. Loring
First Baptist Society
Elwood A. Hathorne
William V. Percy
Katherine T. Preble
Walter Scott McNeil
Lillian M. Snow
Clara E. Corliss
George D. Emery
Bowdoin
Erlon C. Rogers
Als
Mary E. Rogers
Bowdoinham
Addie M. Hartford
Frank L. Gray
Alton G. Leonard
Rotheus A. Douglass
Charles D. Randall
Leroy E. Williams
Richmond
John W. Hartford
Topsham
Gilbert Peters
Elmer D. Potter
Addie A. Berry
Fred E. Berry
Harry E. Starrett
Jessie M. Morrill
West Bath
Charles E. Leeman
Fred W. Hegner
Irving J. White
Clarence M. Purington
Free Ride Proves Costly for Lewiston Man and Greene Driver
Emile Lacourse of Temple street Lewiston rode on the rear of a wagon along Sabattus road Friday when a machine driven by Ralph T. Larose of R F D 1 Greene struck the wagon and demolished it. Lacourse suffered a leg injury while Larose received treatment for a severe scalp wound at Ste Marie's General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Lacourse
Temple Street
Lewiston
Lacourse
Sabattus Road
Ralph T. Larose
Greene
Larose
Ste. Marie’s General Hospital
Dexter potato experts struggle with rain damaged fields
Charles R. Martin and his son, seed potato specialists from Dexter, face delays this fall as excessive rain soaks the ground. Wet soil clings to diggers, slowing work and causing frequent machinery breakage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Martin
Dexter
Rideout Home Damaged by Fire at Fitts Street
Fire at Isaac H. Rideout’s residence 40 Fitts street Saturday morning caused heavy kitchen damage after the blaze spread through walls and a paneled ceiling from the chimney. Firemen penetrated the structure and used chemicals to extinguish the fire, with Engine Four responding to a still alarm and triggering a general alarm from box 53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac H. Rideout
Fitts Street
Engine Four
Park League Thriller Ends 3-2 With Record Frates Total
Park Alleys Wednesday night saw the Blackstones edge the Peter Schuylers 3-2 in a close match. Dick Frates set a new four string total of 395, surpassing Howard McNeil's 390 with two strings over 100. Frates and Marco trailed 2-1 before a final 209 in the last string sealed the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackstones
Peter Schuylers
Park Alleys
Dick Frates
Howard McNeil
Frates
Marco
Blackstones Metcos
Ike
Prates
Civil Service Exam for Guard in Augusta Maine
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for Guard in Augusta Maine. Applicants must pass a written test covering spelling penmanship and letter writing. Full information is posted on the civil service bulletin board. Applications must be filed with the district manager by November 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Augusta
Maine
Civil Service Bulletin Board
Post Office
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Bath
Lewiston
Rockland
First Civil Service District
U. S. Post Office & Courthouse Bldg
Boston
Mass
Perkins Robinson Marriage in Kittery Announces Union
Mr and Mrs Augustus T Perkins Cedar Grove announce the marriage of their daughter Madeline Frances Perkins to Leon L Robinson son of Mr and Mrs Carl L Robinson of 54 Bedford Street this city on October 11 in Kittery. Mr Robinson is a ship fitter at Bath Iron Works Corp and a member of Battery H 240th Coast Artillery. They reside at 54 Bedford Street for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus T. Perkins
Cedar Grove
Madeline Frances Perkins
Leon L. Robinson
Carl L. Robinson
Bedford Street
Y M C A Fireside Hour Stunt Night Draws Boys
About 75 boys and young men gathered at the Y building for a Fireside Hour featuring Stunt Night. Performers included Franklin Hallowell as master of ceremonies Richard Farnham Warren Hawley Nicholas Vamvakias and Carl Earlbach with Bill Gove set to lead stunt singing next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Hallowell
Richard Farnham
Warren Hawley
Nicholas Vamvakias
Carl Earlbach
Bill” Gove
Miller Trust manager returns with 400-lb black bear
Oscar Hamlin of Merrill Trust Co in Milo came back from a hunting trip at Hemlock stream in Lagrange with a 400-pound black bear. He hunted with George Rowe and John Doble, with the party based at the Doble camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Hamlin
Milo
Merrill Trust Co
Hemlock
Lagrange
George Rowe
John Doble
Doble
Bath Memorial Nurses Plan Charity Card Party
Bath Memorial Hospital Nurses Association plans a card party at a date to be announced to raise funds for hospital supplies. Miss Estella Bowden presided. attendees included Mrs. Ralph Small Mrs. Eric Haggett Mrs. Lewis Spicer Mrs. Worthley McPhee Miss Ethel Blake Miss Grace Allen and Miss Dorothy Haggard visiting from Cape Cod hospital Hyannis Mass. Committee chair Mrs. Ernest Rogers led the group with several others. The association will hold its annual meeting January 17 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
Wise Owlets Reading Club Named At Central Grammar
Sixth grade students form Wise Owlets with Edith Berg as president and Alice Darrah as vice president under Miss Eleanor P. Danforth. A Halloween program committee includes Lawrence Boardman as chair and Bernadine Dall and Edith Berg. An older seventh grade club, Wise Owls, lists David Gavagan as president, Clayton Thibodeau as vice president, and James Sutherland Jr as secretary, with Effie Pinkham and Shirley Parshley as standing committee members. Mrs Martha J. Ross reports 205 four leaf clovers plus 17 five leaf and two six leaf specimens found this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Owlets
Central Grammar School
Edith Berg
Alice Darrah
Quentin Quinn
Eleanor P. Danforth
Lawrence Boardman
Bernadine Dall
Danforth
Wise Owls
David Gavagan
Clayton Thibodeau
James Sutherland, Jr
Effie Pinkham
Shirley Parshley
Winter Street Aid Plans Parish Supper
Winter Street church Ladies aid met in the ladies room for an all day session with 64 present. Luncheon at 12 30 served by the October committee. Mrs W 8 Wiggin chaired the luncheon in Miss Clare M Coombs absence. President Mrs Walter H Bowker presided at the short meeting. Parish supper planned for Nov 1 with Mrs Arthur Le mont as supper committee chair. October committee listed includes many members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Butler
Sagadahoc
Mary Hi Topsham
Methodist Church
Waterville
Nettie C. Burleigh
Vassalboro
Virginia Jones
South China
Hortense Hersom
Belgrade
Butler
Ladies’ Aid
Winter Street
Wiggin
Clare M. Coombs
Walter H. Bowker
Arthur Lemont
Carl E. Albee
Abgail F. Carter
Isabel EB. Carter
Elsie M. Folsom
Ruth W. Henry
Sarah J. Hitchcock
Allen M. Irish
John A. Lord
Alice N. Magoun
Clarence W. Morse
John A. Morse
Cecil E. Paine
Alma M. Palmer
Frank Percy
Samuel R. Percy
Maxwell Powers
J. Albert Redlon
Emma G. Small
Charles Taylor
Central Ladies' Aid Meeting at Parsonage
A large gathering of Central church ladies aid members, including new ones, met at the parsonage Friday afternoon with Mrs. David L. Wilson hosting. Committees were appointed and plans set for the year and a rummage sale on Friday October 26 at 2 p.m. Rev. Wilson shared travel stories from the Hawaiian Islands. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church Ladies Aid
David L. Wilson
Wilson
Hawaiian Islands
Weeks Street School Reading Club Program Highlights
The Sagadahoc Reading club for Grade VII at Weeks Street School hosted a Friday program led by Edith Crocker and Helen Brann with Mrs. Harold E. Cutting visiting. The event featured songs, jokes, poems, news items on honey and earthworms, a safety item, a harmonica solo, and piano accompaniment by Mildred Cutting for several numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Weeks Street
Edith Crocker
Helen Brann
Harold E. Cutting
Arthur Warner
Everett Oliver
Gordon Holbrook
Abbie McCabe
Dave En
Madelyn Hart
Edward Murphy
John Burke Bong
Phyllis Coombs
Barbara McMann
Edna Besaw
Elizabeth Trainor
Mildred Cutting
Wise Donkeys
Old Black
Joe
Farandole
French coin puzzle clues and scattered letter soup
The text presents a crossword style set of clues with numbers and partial answers plus a long jumbled string of uppercase letters and fragments. It appears as a cryptic puzzle prompt fragment without a coherent solvable item.
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Tisnes Company
Front Street
Mains
V. B. Nichols
Pres
Treas, Harry ©. Webber, Batter
Postoffi Ta Eluates Uh Soceed Sime Sestak Rave
Gowell
Memorial Hospital
Thompson
Rotary
Morse Honor Society
P.T. A
Elm City
Morse High School
National Honor Society
Music Hall
Hermon W. Crocker
Dike
Frederick W. Humphreys
North Center
John H. Hunt
South End
P. T. A. Grindell
Colonial Club
Olive M. Rowe
Helen L. Hayes
Bowdeinham Parent-Teachers’ Association
Leon P. Spinney
Brunswick
New
Grange Hall
Charles Hackett
Spinney
Karl Hatch
Frank Siegars
Miss Raymond
Courtney Nealey
Ridge Road
Mary Dodge
Erla Brown
Latourneau
Brown
Arthur Payne
Ruth McEwan
Linwood Rideout
Noel C. Little
Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers
DR. Fuller
American College At
U. S. Navy
RED Cross
S. H. Rideout
Civil Service Examination
Martha J. Ross
Alfred
Winter Street Aid
Central Ladies’ Aid
Charlotte Lane
Dickinson College
Williamsport
Penna
Miss Lane
Kents Hill Seminary
Netherlands
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