Bath 18s Happy as Navy Contracts Bring Work to Bath Iron Works
The Bath community greets news that Bath Iron Works won contracts to build three destroyers of 1850 tons each at 3,882,500 dollars per ship. The award, based on lowest satisfactory bids, promises months of work and job retention for about seven hundred current workers with more added when construction begins.
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Bath Company
Uncle Sam
Navy
Bath
Navy Department
Newell
More Bridges Proposed Across Maine Roads
A surge of bridge interest emerges as autos flood highways. Lewiston Auburn crowd urges a new Androscoggin crossing. Hallowell eyes a Kennebec span. Augusta congestion prompts possible cross-river link surveys. Carlton bridge at Bath cited as success, Waldo Hancock bridge seen as promising. Sedgwick Deer Isle toll bridge vote debated funding via federal aid and state underwriting.
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Lewiston
Androscoggin
Auburn
North Ridge
Hallowell
Kennebec River
Augusta
Carlton
Bath
Waldo- Hancock Counties
Maine
Sedgwick-Deer Isle
Four Die and Ten Injured in Maine Car Crashes
The report states four persons were killed and ten injured in three automobile accidents on Maine highways Saturday night and Sunday. A commentator calls for speed reductions and notes highway officials in several states have begun studies, with some urging manufacturers to gear cars to lower speeds.
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Maine
NAMES CLOSING DAYS FOR LIQUOR STORES
Legal note outlines Maine holiday closures for liquor stores under statute. Confusion over court holidays, with Monday observance when holidays fall on Sunday. Mentioned holidays include New Year’s, Washington’s Birthday, Easter, Armistice Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year. Liquor stores to stay open for a referendum day, with other holidays prompting closures.
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John P. Carey, Jr
State Liquor Commission
Maine
Washington
Carey
Dover-Foxcroft hosts Maine DAR advisory board meeting
The Maine Daughters of the American Revolution hold an advisory board at the Congregational church in Dover-Foxcroft on Thursday October 3. State officers attend a 10 a.m. board meeting with a 1 p.m. luncheon at 75 cents per plate. Overnight rooms are available for $1 with reservations through Hospitality chair Grace B. Chase. An informal 2 p.m. round table follows for state matters.
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Maine Daughters of the American Revolution
Congregational Church
Dover-Foxcroft
Julia G. Glover
Spring Street
Dover- Foxcroft
Grace B. Chase
Winter Street
Movie Queen Presented for Second Evening at Morse High
The second presentation of Movie Queen at Morse High School auditorium on Friday evening drew favorable comments. Bath amateurs Paul Wilson Don Page and Bill Gove performed well while the Bath girls chorus impressed with costumes and songs. Local pictures covered familiar Bath scenes and portrayed movie production in a fine manner, reflecting credit on director Edwin W. Arnold who guided the show under handicaps.
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Morse High School
Paul Wilson
Don Page
Bill Gove
Bath
Edwin W. Arnold
Portable mill man seriously injured in axe accident
Sam Brousseur of Damariscotta, working at Bath Box Company's Sabino portable mill, suffered a deep gash on the top of his left foot when an axe slipped while trimming fallen trees. Two arteries and a tendon were severed, but Dr. A A Stott stopped the bleeding after a prompt ambulance transfer to his office.
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Sam Brousseur
Damariscotta
Bath Box Company
Sabino
A. A. Stott
Brousseur
Miss Cotreau Passes Senior Life Saving Tests
Miss M Eleanor Cotreau Morse 34 daughter of Mrs J Henry Cotreau of 674 Middle street, the only girl in the Winnegance class to pass the senior life saving test along with fellow students from Winnegance and Whiskiny where Duncan H Farrell taught. Other seniors named include Joseph Robinson Jr Stephen S Marshall Jr Richard Jenkins George Gallant Leonardo Buck Beverly Shorey passed junior life saving with top junior grade. A large group of beginners and swimmers aged seven to ten also passed tests at the last class.
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Winnegance Lake
Duncan H. Farrell
Winnegance
High Street
Richard Jenkins
Pine Street
George Gallant
Libbycourt
Leonardo Buck
Oak Street
Beverly Shorey
H.alton Shorey
York Street
Laura Knight
Lemont Street
Annette Williams
Phyllis Small
Willow Street
Laurada Jordan
Dummer Street
Marion Marshall
Elizabeth Moulton
North Street
Edgar Williams
Arthur Warner
Middle Street
Barbara Allard
Lewiston Street
Mechanic Falls
Bruce Fulton
Academy Street
Jere Desmond
Robert McDougal
Walker Street
James Clancy
Granite Street
Pauline Cress
Paul Leeman
Alma Swanton
Pearl Street
Cyril Leeman
Richard Curtiss
Front Street
Joseph Cloutier
George Wilson
Washington Street
Frank Dingley
Fisher's Court
Gerald Lemoine
Park Street
Mary Clappisen
Andrews
William Pinkham
James McDougal
Robert Mitchell
Eugene Lewis
Betty Swanton
Gordon Pinkham
Richardson Street
Robert Clark
Billy Rogers
Edward Cummings
Swimming Instructor Reports Summer Attendance Totals
Duncan H Farrell, swimming supervisor for the American Red Cross, filed a report showing 6610 attendees across Winnegance and Whiskeag from 9:30 to 4:30. Whiskeag drew 4105, Winnegance 2505, eight aided in water rescue, one treated, 42 minor first aid cases, 94 received Life Saving instruction, 24 earned Junior Emblems, 10 earned Senior Emblems.
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American Red Cross
Duncan
H. Farrell
Winnegance
Whiskeag
Farrell
Mrs Hathorne Injured In City Car Collision
Mrs Mary Hathorne aged 76 of 32 Highland Street was badly hurt Wednesday last week around 3 pm when struck by a car driven by Harry G Deering Jr of 606 Washington Street at Pine and Middle Streets. She suffered injuries to her left leg with details pending X ray. Witnesses say Deering was eastbound on Pine as Mrs Hathorne crossed to post a letter and was in the rear of the vehicle when it turned onto Middle Street.
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Mary Hathorne
Highland Street
Harry G. Deering, Jr
Washington Street
Pine
Middle Streets
Young Deering
Pine Street
Mrs Hector to Visit Relatives at Small Point Beach
Mrs. Fred Hector of Fargo North Dakota plans to arrive in mid September for a visit with her mother Mrs. William D Sewall at Small Point Beach. She will be accompanied by her daughter Miss Mary Hector who will resume studies this fall as a sophomore at Connecticut College New London Connecticut. Mrs. Charles D Arcy of Buffalo formerly Miss Nellie Congdon writes Bath relatives that the Niagara Falls is visible from their apartment.
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Fred Hector
Fargo
N. D
William D. Sewall
Small Point Beach
Hector
Mary Hector
Connecticut College
New London, Conn
Charles D'Arcy
Buffalo, N. Y
Nellie Congdon
Niagara Palls
Morse High Bonquet and Officer Election at Crosby Inn
Morse high vote chapter of the National Society held an annual banquet and officer election at Crosby’s Inn with 16 members present. Officers re elected were Helen L Hayes president John K Skelton vice president and Friscilla E Colby secretary Elsie M Crocker treasurer replacing Merritt A Mitchell. An executive committee of the officers and three members was named Louise Stewart Frank E Martin and Mary Goodwin.
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Morse High Vote
National Ciety Wag
Crosby's Inn
Helen L. Hayes
John K. Skelton
Friscilla E. Colby
Elsie M. Crocker
Merritt A. Mitchell
Louise Stewart
Frank
Martin
Mary Goodwin
Beatrice M. Jenkins
Beatrice Duprey
Donald F. Preble
Sophie G. Greenblatt
Phyllis M. Chaney
Elizabeth D. McGrath
Howard C. Bates
Elizabeth Butterfield
Delia Cloutier
Davids. Cogan
Colby
Pees
Esther Drummond
Miss Goodwin
Goodwin explains order cancellation in grocery dispute
In municipal court Charles Staples claims a family was refused groceries by the poor department. Supt. George J. Goodwin says the grocery order was stopped after discovering the Staples owned and operated a motor car. He says Mrs Staples refused to bring in auto registration plates, so the order remained canceled.
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Charles Staples
George J. Goodwin
Goodwin
Staples
John J. Keegan
Dougherty Winner of Minnes Tourney at Bath Country Club
Jack Dougherty captured the R. Rodger McInnes tournament at Bath Country Club with a net 265 over 72 holes. He posted a gross 373 and 106 handicap 11 strokes ahead of runner up John McCole who had 276 net from a 372 gross.
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John McCole
Jack Dougherty
R. Rodger McInnes
Bath Country Club
Robert Brownell
Dougherty
Wilfrid Girard
Wifrid Girard
F. 4. Winchenbach
Robert Shaw
Melvin H Savage Buys Davenport Residence
The home of Bath's late philanthropist George P Davenport at 1135 Washington Street sold at auction Saturday afternoon for 1010 dollars to Melvin H Savage of 1143 Washington. Bids started at 100 dollars and climbed in tens and twenties until the final price. Savage, a neighbor, plans to recondition the property.
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Bath
George P. Davenport
Washington Street
Melvin H. Savage
Savage
Davenport
Donnell Family Heads to Kalamazoo Home
Mr and Mrs Charles J Donnell and two daughters Barbara and Br emer plan to move to Kalamazoo Michigan for new residence. Miss Jane well will resume studies at We ley college this fall as a
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Charles J. Donnell
Barbara
Bremer
Kalamazoo
Mich
Jane Well
Weley College
Grand Firemen's Ball at Patten Car Works
A Bath Bathing area note recalls the Grand Firemen's Ball held at Patten Car Works on North Street Friday night. The event, dated Sept 6 1882, featured a Chandler's Orchestra from Portland and a program heavy with quadrilles and dances such as waltz polka and schottische.
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Bath
North Street
William J. Downing
Woolwich
Chandler
Orchestra of
Portland
D. H. Chandler
John T. Cook
City of Bath
Long Beach
Kennebec
F. E. Emmons
Jake” Emmons
F. H. Emmons
City of
Elmer E. Larrabee
Connecticut
Mr. Emmons
Joe Webster
Henry P. Getzhell
Horatio Duncan
John F. Shea
Cigarette Sparks Set Fire To Car Opposite Fire House
A cigarette spark in a cushion ignited a car owned by Frank Pres bry, smoldering until wind fed a flame. Clarence Seavey, driver at Engine 4, saw the blaze five minutes after returning from a call. A bucket of water stopped further danger, and hospital staff were praised for alertness. The fire department found no trace of fire on inspection.
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Frank Presbry
Clarence Seavey
Engine 4
Water Street
Seavey
Memorial Hospital
Clever Smuggling Practiced Century Ago
The London Spectator notes a 1835 incident where a wooden horse from Calais concealed twelve pairs of French silk gloves inside, with horses dogs lambs and donkeys similarly stuffed. A total of 178 dozen pairs, valued at about £2000, were seized by revenue officers, contrasting past ingenuity with present day crime.
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Galley Quay
Lower Thames Street
Calais
QO. W. Folsom
Non-Support Charge Subject of Hearing
Lester G. Munsey Jr. was arraigned in municipal court before Judge John J. Keegan on a non-support charge. His case was continued to Monday, Sept. 16, as evidence showed Munsey avoided work and Mrs. Munsey did not wish to live with him under Maine law. The judge noted a man cannot be held responsible for a wife's support if she leaves for no good reason.
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John J. Keegan
Lester G. Munsey, Jr
Keegan
Munsey
Dromore Farm Discusses Fair Plans at Winneganee Club
The Winneganee Community club housed the annual fair with afternoon and evening events. Committees were named for supper aprons candy novelties cherry tree and dinner. visitors and volunteers attended. The next meeting on October 2 will feature Linda Perry Eva Rogers and Eleanor Thomas on the dinner committee.
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Winneganee
Ann Deering
Bess Manson
Lillian Perry
Emily Williams
Linda Perry
Eva Rogers
Esther McCourt
Clara Oliver
Florence Morse
Eleanor Gilmore
Anna Derwent
Evelyn Beals
Lemont
Williams
A. L. Perry
Parker Head
Verna H. Woodbury
Freeport
Charles L. Stevens
Alfred and
Phippsburg
Arthur F. Mayo
Ocean Park
Eleanor Thomas
Red Cross Regional Conference Planned at Winter Street Church
American Red Cross regional conference set for September 18 at Winter Street Church with delegates from most counties except Washington and Aroostook. Local chairs named for program hospitality luncheon decoration and publicity roles. Registration opens 9 30 led by Mrs Voorhees with Woolwich and Woolwich helpers assisting. Rev Dr Wilson to preside at lunch and afternoon session.
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American Red Cross
Winter Street Church
Washington
Aroostook
Joseph O. Purdue
Arthur Sewall 2Nd
Seth 8
Mailin
William H. Small
Frederick EB. Drake
Langdon T. Snipe
Wilmer I. Voorhees
John W. Brown
Woolwich
Ruth H. Parnham
David L. Wilson
Richmond Women Republicans Organize Local Branch
The Sagada county Women’s Republican group organized a Richmond branch at Mrs. Perley Joy’s home. Officers and directors include Miss Mary Pelhamnd and Mrs. Stella Given as presidents and founder organizers, with an extensive slate of names listed for the newly formed Richmond unit.
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Richmond
Taras Aternoon
Nao
Perley Joy
Sagadaoc Women's Republican
Mary Pélhamnd
Stella Given
Jéhnnie B
Iuzetta Clark
Cora Newell
Ruie Curtis
Emma Eva Knight
Doris Morris
Myra Cis Ae Parker
Annie Hawkes
Lelia
Elizabeth Alexander
Arabelle Allen
Hearley
Inez Steven
Leah Littlefield
Eva Yeaton
Helen Gilpatrick
Hazel Libby
Pauline Hutchinson
Rebecca Rogers
Georgia Wakefield
Pauling Cronk
Edith Preble
Jennie Wren
Mary P. Reed
Ida Watson
Inez Douglass
Lizzie Small
Lillian Hill
Marilla Tarr
Dorothy Stewart
Cora Osborne
Laura Stilphen
William Benson
Viola Waltz
Beatrice Patten
Winnifred Roberts
Besse Whitrley
Cora Brown
Mildred Brown
Rachel Messenger
Cora Smith
Mary Carey
Addie Bragg
Ida Hutchins
Mary Williams
Lillian Haynes
Carrie Haskell
Marion Wade
Lizzie Haynes
Iriza Gardner
Hazel Gardner
Gertrude Gardner
Bath grid star called for practice at Bates
Omar King of Bath, a Bates College sophomore, is among 11 backfield candidates recalled by Coach Dave Morey for early season grid practice. Bates faces a tough Maine schedule with games against New York University, Dartmouth, Boston University, Holy Cross after the state series, with Arnold opening Sept 28 the only likely breather.
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Omar King
Bath
Bates College
Dave Morey
Bobcats
Maine College
New York University
Dartmouth
Boston University
Holy Cross
Bucks
Merle McCluskey
Francis Manning
Bernie Marcus
George Morin
Joseph Pognone
Harold Amren
Robert Frost
Dennis Healey
John Hutchins
Harry Keller
Bates
Arnold
Castillo and Doran to Fight Here Friday at Arcade
Castillo of this city will meet Har ry Dolan of Cambridge Massachusetts in the main bout at the Arcade arena Friday night replacing the Troiano-Labbe rematch. Dolan brings an impressive record including a recent draw with Rudy Vastana of Fort Williams. Castillo heads to Sherbrooke Canada September 21 for a return with Paul Junior of Lewiston and on September 23 fights Jack Davis of Cleveland at Bangor.
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K. O. Castillo
Harry Dolan
Cambridge
Mass
Arcade Arena
Troiano-Labbe
Bath
Rudy Vastana
Fort Williams
Castillo
Sherbrooke
Canada
Paul Junior
Lewiston
Jack Davis
Cleveland
Bangor
DAILY CROSS WORD PUZZLE GRID OF CLUES
A dense jumble of crossword clues lists numbers and phrases for a daily puzzle. Items reference lakes, letters, organs, islands, animals, runic abbreviations, voices, scents, boundaries, and more, with multiple partial phrases and garbled entries. The page ends with “Answer to previous puzzle.”
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Harry OC. Webber
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Horace P. Morse
Jamies
Russe
New Harbor
Charles Helah
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