Resentment over Bath Water District pipeline move at city council meeting
Citizens voiced criticism of extending the Middle street extension without city committee input. Trustees William Newell Rupert Baxter and Fred Thompson defend the district’s management, citing improved water supply from Nequasset to Thompson's Brook and upgraded mains, standpipes, and cross-river pipelines.
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Bath Water District
Middle Street
Lieve
William 8. Newell
Rupert H. Baxter
Fred H. Thompson
Maine
Bath
Nequasset
Thompson's Brook
Kennebec
Water District
White Delivers Stump Speech at Morse High Rally
Republicans in Sagadahoc County gathered at Morse High School auditorium for a rally headlined by Senator Wallace White Jr. The Maine congressman drew praise for his campaign work and legislative record, including passage of the Jones-White Merchant Marine bill boosting American shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Republicans
Morse High School
Wallace White, Jr
Senator White
Maine
House
William P. Frye
Bath
Shipping
Washington Officials Plan Temporary Quoddy Training School
Washington officials head toward Quoddy to arrange a training school for American youth using available buildings and equipment. The War Department calls the plan temporary until a power project can continue. The article does not specify dates or exact duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Quoddy
War Department
Maine May Attempt Harvesting Shrimp
Commissioner Rodney E Feyler of Sea and Shore Fisheries reports Dr John Hjort of the University of Oslo finds great potential for commercial shrimp harvesting in the Gulf of Maine. He notes funding hurdles but hopes to fund surveys and promotions, aiming to turn a Maine port into the shrimp capital of New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hjort
University of Oslo
Norway
Gulf of Maine
Rodney E. Feyler
Hjort
Feyler
Maine Coast
North
Maine
New England
Bath Young People Will Continue Studies
Miss Martha N Cutting Miss Ellen H Stevens and Miss Barbara H Tubbs from Bath are registered at Westbrook Junior College for sessions beginning Sept 16. Miss Cutting and Miss Tubbs recently graduated Morse High, Miss Stevens graduated Morse in 1936. The Morse class of 1936 includes Walter C Rogers Jr and William F Mussenden planning to enter Hebron Academy. Elizabeth M Pinkham Jane E Wing will enter Gorham Normal School this Fall. School opens Sept 14. Hawley Jr Esther H Drummond Raymond J Ingalls Morse graduates plan postgraduate study. Donald M Marshall Frank S Martin and Warren R McNeil Morse High class of 1935 members plan to enter the University of Maine this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha N. Cutting
Ellen H. Stevens
Barbara H. Tubbs
Westbrook Junior College
Miss Cutting
Harold E. Cutting
Spring Street
Miss Tubbs
Charles M. Tubbs
High Street
Morse
Miss Stevens
Hiram T. Stevens
Middle Street
Walter C. Rogers, Jr
William F. Mussenden
Morse High
Hebron Academy
Elizabeth M. Pinkham
Jane E. Wing
Gorham Normal School
Warren F. Hawley, Jr
Esther H. Drummond
Raymond J. Ingalls
Donald M. Marshall
Frank S. Martin
Warren R. McNeil
Morse High School
McNeil
University of Maine
Past Presidents Form Association For T W Hyde Camp
Past Presidents of T. W. Hyde Camp Auxiliary No 11 Sons of Union Veterans met to organize a Past President’s Association with Lucelia E Blake elected president and monthly meeting set for the first Tuesday. Seventeen additional members from the local city and nearby states comprise the list of past presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Union Veterans
Lucelia E. Blake
Edith M. Miller
Florence M.robinson
Sadie J. Garcelon
Mary M. Gallant
Martha Wilson
Mary Pratt
Gertrude Stewart
Helen McIntosh
Eleanor McDonald
Adgie Smith
Asenith Hageett
Arletta Yates
Cora Freeman
Eva Lemont
Ila Day
Ruth Warner
City
Margaret Coleman
Brunswick
Marian Stewart
Massachusetts
State sprinter escapes injury after car hits pole
John J. Murray, 31 Edward Street and state collegiate sprint champion, was slightly injured when his sedan left the Bath Brunswick road and crashed into a telephone pole at the east end of the New Meadows river fill. He was thrown through the driver’s window but suffered only a bruised arm amid a badly damaged car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Murray
Edward Street
Bath-Brunswick
New Meadows
Ralph O Dale Wins Week End Sweepstakes at Bath Country Club
Ralph O Dale with a net 28 won the Selected Nine sweepstakes at Bath Country Club over the weekend. Dr Francis A Winchenbach with a net 29 was second. About 30 players engaged in play Sunday and Monday. Winchenbach registered gross 35 while Dale tallied gross 45. The course was unusually busy both days.
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Ralph O. Dale
Bath Country Club
Francis A. Winchenbach
Dr. Winchenbach
Mr Dale
Hodgdon Sidelinger Wedding at Five Elms Nequasset
Miss Lois F Sidelinger wed Edward Stinson Hodgdon at Five Elms Nequasset in a ceremony conducted by Rev Henry W Webb. The event drew about 100 guests including former Congressman Carroll L Beedy with a reception following and a private wedding trip announced by the couple.
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Lois F. Sidelinger
Villa N. Sidelinger
Nobleboro
Charles Sidelinger
Edward Stinson Hodgdon
Nequasset
Bath
Five Elms
Frank A. Hodgdon
Henry W. Webb
Wiscasset
Carroll L. Beedy
Washington, D. C
Jennie M. Trail
R. N
Fredericton
N. B
Bath Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Hodgdon
Frank D. Thompson
Thompson
Ruth Curtis
John Shaw
Harriet Reed Shaw
Miss Trail
Punch
Nellie B. Long
Prince William
Irene K. Kiernan
Fort Fairfield
Gladys Collamore
Muscongus
School of Nursing
D. Ruth Sprague
Kingfield
Catherine M. Harnish
Beatrice 5S. Sidelinger
Lincoln Academy
John O. Shaw
Bath Iron Works Corp
Real estate transfers recorded in Sagadahoc County
Over the past two weeks the Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds shows transfers in Arrowsic Bowdoin Bowdoinham Georgetown Phippsburg Richmond Topsham and West Bath. Notable deeds include Clarence Carlton to Ruth S Day Ruth J Carlton to Kenneth H Bath and George Dugas et al to Marie A Dugas et al.
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Sagadahoc
Arrowsic
Clarence Carlton
Ruth S. Day
Ruth J. Carlton
Kenneth H. Day
Bath
Fred B. Reed
David S. Cogan
Harry W. McIntire
William F. Williams
Francis L. McDonald
Emily Ida McDonald
Vernon D. Mitchell
Orra D. Riley
Eveleth W. Safford
Rufus M. Savage
Lucy G. Southworth
Madelyn C. Rich
Edson L. Farley
Lottie E. Farley
Topsham
George Dugas
Marie A. Dugas
West Bath
H. E. Atwood
Emily R. Redding
Ida F. Craig
Chester G. King
Maine D.A.R. to Hold Fall Meeting in Rumford
By invitation of Amari Coggin chapter the Maine D A R plans a fall meeting on September 16 at 10 30 a m daylight time at the Franklin Street Methodist church. An executive board session at 10 a m precedes luncheon in the vestry. Reservations through Mrs John N Welch and hotel or private-home arrangements through others. Year books to be distributed and new cookbooks for sale. All members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amari*coggin
Rumford
Maine
Franklin Street Methodist Church
John N. Welch
Franklin Street
Harris
John P. McGregor
Knox Street
Notable Donations to Salvation Army Fund List
Recent contributors to the Salvation Army fund include G. P. Poulos, Central Maine Power Co, Philathea Class, Miss May Morse, Hattie J. Austin, John Hancock Insurance Co employees, N E Tel and Tel Co employees, Mayor Arthur Sewall, and Mrs Thaddeus Hedrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Fund
G. P. Poulos
Central Maine Power Co
Philathea Class
Hall Family News from New York Altogether
Mr and Mrs Harold G Hall of New York City arrived Friday to spend Labor Day with Mr and Mrs Adelbert Hall of Bedford Street Their son Harold G Hall Jr who had been staying two months with his grandparents returned home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Hall
New York City
Mr. Hall
Adelbert Hall
Bedford Street
Harold G. Hall, Jr
Leon Pennell
Leon, Jr
Lower High Street
Portland
Pennell
George Merritt
Leavitt & Parris
Bath fire driver revisits birthplace after 50 years
Isaac W. Chase of Hook and Ladder No. 1 Bath Fire Department returns from a brief trip to Oplais his native city. It is the first time in fifty years he has been back. His photo was taken with the local Hook & Ladder driver. He visited O man John Foley Hazen Cresman with his son J. Ross Chase. They also toured Stephen N. By for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac W. Chase
Hook & Ladder No
Bath
Oplais
Mr. Chase
Hook & Ladder
O Man
John Foley
Hazen Cresman
J. Ross Chase
J. Stephen, N. By
Landon Leads Roosevelt Two to One in First Digest Poll
The Literary Digest reports its first nationwide poll from four eastern states Maine New Jersey New York and Pennsylvania showing Landon 16 056 Roosevelt 17 645 Lemke 754 and other minor candidates 234. Landon leads strongest in Maine while New York sharply favors Roosevelt. The Digest cautions the poll is early and not predictive and notes no data from New York City Philadelphia or Pittsburgh.
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Landon
Roosevelt
Literary Digest
Maine
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Lemke
Thomas
Roosevelts
Bearly
Hoover
The
New York City
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Digest
Fenneuly
London
Woolwich Grangers Plan Boosters Night
Woolwich Grange resumes after six week break and plans Boosters Night on Wednesday September 30 a public program and membership drive under lecturer Mrs Ethelyn Shea. The session includes readings singing and a luncheon with cookies and fruit punch served by Mr and Mrs William Bradford and Maurice Shea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Ethelyn Shea
Reading
William Bradford
Maurice Shea
Army Trucks Roll Through on Route from Portland to Augusta
One hundred fifteen U S Army artillery trucks of various types crossed the bridge Thursday morning en route from Fort Ethan Allen Vermont to Augusta via Wiscasset. The fleet required a full half hour to pass the toll house in Woolwich.
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Portland
Augusta
Wiscasset
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont
Woolwich
Bowdoin Announces Seven Game Football Schedule
Bowdoin's gridiron foes a seven game slate opening October 3 with Mass State at Brunswick. The Polar Bears host Williams October 17 at Whittier field and finish with Tufts, Maine, Colby, Bates, Wesleyan and a final away game. Freshmen fixtures set for Hebron Andover Ricker Fryeburg. Varsity games begin 2 p.m. and freshmen at 3 p.m.
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Bowdoin
Williams
Polar Bears
Whittier Field
Adam Walsh
Princeton
Mass. State
Brunswick
Bears
Wesleyan
Colby
Bates
Maine Falls
Tufts
Maine
Hebron
Andover
Ricker
Fryeburg
Wilton
Gardiner
Pickard Field
Wealth of Costumes in Biblical Play at Bath
The First Commandment will stage Sept 10-11 using more than 200 costumes and 600 yards of material. Designer Mrs Hermine Wolff provides authentic 4000 year old robes with wigs, armor, spears, and other props. A 20-voice choir will perform pieces from Messiah and Aida among other hymns and anthems. Also noted are local social updates about the Pennell family and Grace Allen entering Kent’s Hill school.
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Bath
Egypt
Israel
Hermine Wolff
Freisburg
Germany
Light
Dr Motley Fuller and Betty Return from Quebec Trip
Dr E Motley Fuller and his daughter Miss Betty Fuller of High Street have returned from a ten day journey through Quebec and Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Motley Fuller
Betty Fuller
High Street
Quebec
Montreal
Women Republican Club Meeting Highlights Referendum Talk
An afternoon meeting at Mrs. Henry W. Butler's home featured Nettie C. Burleigh of Maine addressing the group for an hour on political topics including the referendum in the upcoming state election. Virginia Jones spoke on the referendum, with reports from Florence Wallace and Mary Quimby on campaign activities. The next gathering is planned for October 15 at the president's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Republican Club
Henry W. Butler
Florence Wallace
Mary Quimby
Alice Litchfield
Nettie C. Burleigh
Vassalboro
R. M. Jones
Virginia Jones
Small dwelling burns on Brunswick road
A wooden dwelling near Powers Inn on Brunswick road across from Trueworthy farm was destroyed by fire last Wednesday afternoon. Loss about $500 with no insurance. Five women used the dwelling for a picnic when a portable gasoline range exploded, forcing their exit. Brunswick fire department fought the blaze but could only prevent spread. The vacant house contained nothing of value. Dr and Mrs Lyman Hollingshead of Pemberton New Jersey have left their Kennebec riverside bungalow for Medford Lake while awaiting return to Pemberton.
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Brunswick Road
Powers Inn
Trueworthy
Brunswick Fire Department
Lyman Hollingshead
Lyman, Jr
Pemberton
N. J
Kennebec
Upper Washington Street
Medford Lake
CCC
Maine youths aided under national program reach 4 073 students
The Maine Youth Administration reports 52 county youths aided last year with 213 912 dollars allocated for 16 to 25 year olds. Projects include sewing for girls, winter sports, music, highway safety, library service, playgrounds, vocational studies, and continued education support.
Young Girl Injured by Auto on Washington Street
Arlene Trainor eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Trainor of 15 Clifton Street suffered a severe head laceration and slight concussion when struck by a car driven by Edwin F Oliver Star Route 3 Phippsburg on Washington Street near Corliss Dr Joseph I Smith treated her at his office brought by Oliver and traffic officer Joseph D Pennell She was allowed to return home Officer Pennell found no blame on Oliver noting the child darted across the street while playing with companions
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Arlene Trainor
Thomas Trainor
Clifton Street
Edwin F. Oliver
Star Route 3
Phippsburg
Washington Street
Corliss
Joseph I. Smith
Oliver
Joseph D. Pennell
Pennell
Mr. Oliver
Extension of Water System Costs and Cash Ledger Notes
The page records credit and expenditure figures for the water system extension, showing totals of 28,098.08 and 413,202.69 with expenditures of 247,155.22 and 166,047.47. It notes cash on hand and deposits with Bath Trust and Bath National Bank, plus absentees including Alderman Emery and councilmen Eseley Henderson McFadden Pierce Pinkham Rodick Smith and Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanacre
Bath Trust
Goo Yee Cieed Chile
Bath National Bank
First National Band
Emery
Eseley
Henderson
McFadden
Pierce
Pinkham
Rodick
Smith
Wallace
WEEKLY CROSS WORD PUZZLE 1 A
A crossword puzzle list with numbered clues and scattered fragments forming a themed grid. Includes clues like 25 third book 5 Mortal of the New Testament 10 A long 27 A fuel loud cry 29 A pond and more across and down hints.
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Tom Boat
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the Times Company
Prenat Street
B. Bichols
Pres
Treas
Markt
Webber, Bitter
Aretaiens
Sas Patel
Fegler
Hall of T. W. Hyde
Hodgdon-Sidelinger
D.A.R
Woolwich Grangers
Pomona Grange
Grace E. Allen
Kents Hill School
Arthur Allen
Oliver Street
West Point Road
F. J. Nies
West Point
Roscoe Higgins
Helen
Warren
York Street
Elwood Hodgkins
Canada
Lake Erie
N. W. Penn
Twitch
Airibioir
Sip
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