First Annual Rogers Lake Swim Meet Draws 400 At Whiskeag
An enthusiastic crowd of 400 plus filled Whiskeag creek on Wednesday for the First Annual Rogers Lake Swim Meet sponsored by the Bath ERA. Harold Donnell edged Warren McNeil in the senior 50 yard freestyle in a tight finish, while Fred Glidden beat Eddie Hogan in the intermediate 50 yard free. Margaret Rogers won the girls 50 yard freestyle, Harold Donnell topped diving with two firsts and a relay win, and Bowdoin coach Robert Miller assisted in running the events. The meet produced several close finishes and records, with officials Mullin Greene and others directing from start to finish.
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Whiskeag Creek
Rogers Lake
Emergency Relief Association Administration Office
Bath
ERA
David P. Mullin
John A. Greene
Rogers Lake Pool
Robert Miller
Bowdoin College
Harold
Bill” Donnell
Warren McNeil
Donnell
McNeil
Fred Glidden
Eddie Hogan
Glidden
Hogan
Margaret Rogers
Joan Kennedy
Duncan Farrell
Farrell
Richard Farnham
Eddie Brown
Paul Thomas
Brown
Thomas
Young Brown
W. Emery Chase, Jr
Bob Miller
Jack Trott
Herbert Douglas
E. A. Stover
Douglas
Harold Donnell
Walter Rogers
Buddy Rogers
Edward McLaughlin
Warren Hogan
Herbert Closson
Edward Hogan
Norman Roboshaw
Harold Tate
Louis Couture
Henry Middleton
William Ayers
Donald Rogers
Jennie Avery
George Wade
Edward Brown
Temperance Talk at Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Meeting
Miss Lily Grace Matheson of Wisconsin spoke on Temperance Education at the Sagadahoc Pomona Grange gathering in Bowdoin Center with 145 in attendance and 13 visiting grangers. The program included degree conferrals, solos, and reports from Pomona and local granges, with plans for future lecturers and a pending Pomona event.
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Lily Grace Matheson
Wisconsin
Sagadahoc
Pomona
Dirigo
Brunswick
Dromore
Enterprise
Richmond
Five Islands
Merrymeeting
Bowdoinham
Progressive
Richmond Corner
Topsham
West Bath
Guy Williams
Otis Gray
Progressive Grange
Sarah Durgan
Carl Ruthier
Bertha Wright
Gypsy
Edwin C. Patten
Clarence O. Purinton
W. H. Gould
Harry Rackley
George Wright
Samantha
Grange
Durgan
Wood
Carr
Gabriel Israel Tucker Jones
Elfreda Perkins
Dromore Grange
Miss Matheson
Grangers
Hodgkins
Florence Merryman
Sagadahoc Grange
Lizzie Haggett
West Bath Grange
Bessie Snow
C. O. Purinton
Bath Rotarians hear talk against repeal of prohibition
At a Bath Rotary luncheon Mrs. D. Leigh Colvin of New York City argued against repealing the Prohibitory law or 26th Amendment in the forthcoming referendum. She cited street disorder before and after national prohibition, noted bootlegging would persist, and urged members to oppose repeal. She announced a later talk at First Baptist church and reminded of the Bath-Portland Rotary golf match next Friday.
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Bath Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
D. Leigh Colvin
New York City
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Colvin
New York
Bowery
First Baptist Church
Fur
Topsham
Owen
Bath Country Club
Portland
Bath
Official Trial Date Set For Destroyer Dewey at Bath
Bath Iron Works president William S. Newell announced the destroyer Dewey will undergo official trials on Monday Sept 10 departing Bath at 6 am for tests off Rockland. A 21 member Naval Board will attend with officials from Inspection and Survey Office Naval Operations and Engineering. Governor Brann received praise at a Bath rally, pledging state support and noting Maine funds brought in during his administration.
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William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Dewey
Bath
Rockland
United States Naval Board
United States Navy
Newell
Board of Inspection and Survey
George C. Day
W. B. Roberts
C. C
N. H. Wright
C. B. Platt
J. H. Jack
C.C
J. E. Murphy
D. A. Lindquish
A. K. Moore
J. H. Preston
Office of Naval Operation
W. A. Lee
Bureau of Construction and Repairs
F. G. Crisp
W. C. Wade
J. C. Patterson
Bureau of Engineering
C. A. Jones
J. J. Brashek
P. H. Dunbar
W. W. Mills
W. A. Brooks
D. F. J. Shea
Camden
N. J
B. K. Culver
Inspector of Machinery
Hull Construction Office
Boston
Hotel Phoenix
Louis J. Brann
City Hall
City Hall Square
Brann
Pres. Newell
Bath Tron Works Corp
Maine
Farmington
Ernest A. Allan
Topsham
Representative Tobey
New Hampshire
Washington
Winant
Gov. Winant
Democratic Party
Ruth H. Farnham
Sagadahoc County
State
Democratic Committee
John P. Carey, Jr
Farnham
Carey
Charles H. Cahill
Henry M. Powers
Mitte
George Barant
Ernest R. Avery
L. Eugene Thebeau
Allan
N. A. Cushman
Sebasco Lodge
McClintick Faces Court Over Manslaughter Charge
Dana McClintick 32 of Brunswick faced Bath municipal court on a manslaughter charge after the dam truck he operated on the temporary Woolwich dike bridge killed Alonzo Cromwell and injured Daniel McPhee. State Engineer Wright testified about bridge layout while McPhee described speeds and visibility before the fatal crash. The judge denied dismissal and held McClintick to await Saga dahoc Superior Court with $2500 bond.
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Dana R. McClintick
Brunswick
Alonzo B. Cromwell
Woolwich
Daniel E. McPhee
Bath
Dike
John J. Keegan
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
John P. Carey, Jr
Frank B. Wright
McPhee
Aldrich
McClintick
Keegan
Wright
Cromwell
Mr. Wright
Wiscasset Highway
Mr. Cromwell
Sagadahoc Superior Court
Bath Country Club Lawn Party Delights Crowd Despite Chill
The Bath Country Club Lawn Party and Fun Fest drew a larger crowd than opening night with lively booths west of the No 1 tee. Fortunes were told and the Change booth kept busy as games music and dancing entertained throughout the evening.
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Bath Country Club
Roger Skillings
Roger
Bath
Annual New Meadows Inn office staff gathering
Officials and naval office and drafting room staff from Bath Iron Works, 42 people, met at the New Meadows Inn for dinner at 7 15 followed by entertainment and dancing. Bunny Stanwood of Brunswick performed solos on piano and for dancing. Committee in charge were Beatrice Duprey and Mary Twomey. F Harold Dubord of Waterville, a Democratic US Senate candidate, spoke earlier in Bath and stopped by to say hello. Frank E Harvie and Paul J Hart spent Labor Day in Portland.
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Naval
Bath Iron Works Corp
New Meadows Inn
Bunny Stanwood
Brunswick
Beatrice Duprey
Mary Twomey
Bath
F. Harold Dubord
Waterville
United States
Morse High to Build Bus Garage for New School Vehicle
The Morse High School will add a rear garage heated by the school boiler to house a newly delivered 38 passenger school bus built on a Chevrolet chassis with a Springfield all steel body and safety devices. David Y Alkazin's manual training students will construct it at no city cost beyond materials. Board of Education plans a fall term reopening next Tuesday the 11th to synchronize school openings with election day. E S Wright of Newcastle will replace Miss Hazel E Wakefield as Latin teacher.
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Chester A. Plant
Plant
Boston
Morse High School
David Y. Alkazin
New York
Board of Education
Center Street
E. S. Wright
Newcastle
Hazel E. Wakefield
Wright
Dartmouth College
Lincoln Academy
Clinton D. Wilson
Small
Memorial Dedicated on MacMahan Island for World War Heroes
A Sunday ceremony at St. Cuthbert's chapel on MacMahan Island dedicated a six foot bronze cross in memory of four World War I heroes: Richard Foulke Day, Richard McAll Elliott, Talbot Siereee Papineau, and Leonard William Turney. Clergy and residents led prayers, carried a rustic cross and colors, and blessed the tribute beside the wooded cross and chapel.
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St. Cuthbert’s Chapel
MacMahan Island
MacMahan
George S. Pine
F. B. Reazer
Arthur N. Taft
Benjamin Drake
David Painter
Hyde Windlass Co
Bath
MacMahon Colony
Richard Foulke Day
U. S. Aviation Service
Richard McAll Elliott
U. S
Manley
Bath Tron Works
Elliott
United States Navy
Talbot Siereee Papineau
Princess Patricia Light Infantry
Canada
Paschendale
Leonard William Turney
Evergreen
Torchlight GOP Parade Leads Thursday Rally at Morse High
A Republican rally at Morse High School Thursday features a 28 member American Legion band, torchlight procession with red fire, and remarks by U S Senator Frederick Hale and Congressmen Carroll L Beedy and Robert Luce. Alice Sewall to host dinner for speakers at the Stone House.
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Morse High School
Milliken
American Legion Band of
Brunswick
Quimby
United States
Frederick Hale
Carroll L. Beedy
Maine
Robert Luce
Massachusetts
A. Eugene Sewall
York
Republican State Committee
Henry W. Butler
Bath
Sagadahoe County
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
F. B. Nichols
The
Bath Daily Times
Rodney E. Ross
Hyde Windlass Co
Ross
Rupert H. Baxter
Cecil E. Paine
Arthur Sewall
Edward W. Bridgham
Sagadahoc
Arthur H. Price
Roscoe G. Bailey
Washington Street
Linden
Front
Center
High Streets
Stone House
Bath Iron Works Employes Cast Absentee Ballots
About 100 to 110 Bath Iron Works employees will cast absentee ballots for the state election as the destroyer Dewey sails on its official trial trip. President William S. Newell says he will vote for Governor Brann and Harry W. Thebeau oversees the absentee ballot arrangements for workers at the plant.
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Atlantic Ocean
Bath Iron Works Corp
Dewey
William S. Newell
Newell
Brann
Harry W. Thebeau
Iron Works Office
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Small Point Beach
Stephen Millett
Mr. Millett
Small Point
Chase Mellon, Jr
Henry and
Nancy Mellon
Joseph Mellon
Mr. Mellon
Lee Jenney
Ralph
Florence
Walter
Garden City
L. I
Naval Board
Men
M'Clintick
Melvin Comeau
George Babine
Dennis Gaudet
John
Nova Scotia
Haverlock
Newdenburgh
Corbury
Frank E. Harvie
Paul J. Hart
Independent
Maine Historical Society
Day's Ferry
Kennebec
Morse High
MacMahan Colony
G.O.P. Paraders
Iron Works