South End PTA appoints committees at first fall meeting
At a 21 attendee Tuesday session in the former schoolhouse at 488 Washington street, Mrs. Chester A. Roberts was elected president. Committees include Benevolence, School Improvement, Work, Finance, Floral, Publicity, Hospitality, and Membership. Delegates to the Bangor convention were named, and the group voted to donate books to Weeks Street Grammar School. An all day session was scheduled for September 17 with a coordinating team led by Mrs. Hunt and others. The note ends with upcoming events surrounding a Bath ship visit and local entertaining plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Washington Street
Chester A. Roberts
J. Albert Redson
William H. Small
Wellington A. Moore
Russell M. Colby
Charles E. Hewitt
Horace P. Morse
Charles Perry
Vivian Brown
John H. Hunt
Frank A. Hodgdon
Richard Quick
Leland R. Mitchell
Edward Brown
John Burgon
Bangor
Roberts
Pearl E. Dunbar
William Crowley
William P. Hatch
Weeks Street Grammar School
William P. Small
Committee Arranges for Cruisers Visit to Bath
Mayor Sewall and a city committee prepared to entertain the British ship Scarborough during its Seguin call on Thursday morning September 26 at 8 30. Alderman Ralph Bragg Lieut John A Lord U S N and Rev Ernest Heywood head the party that will meet the officers with motor transport to Popham and board the ship.
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Coast Guard
Scarborough
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Guysbert B. Vroom
Phippsburg
Country
Nick Mihalos
Vroom
Wiscasset
Sewall
Citywall
Seguin
Ralph W. Bragg
John A. Lord
Ernest Heywood
Popham
Footwear sale offers moccasins and shoes for all ages
Women’s smoked elk moccasins and brown suede ties priced at 1.98. Men’s police shoes range from 2.50 to 5.00. Children’s two toned moccasins available at 98 cents.
Attempt to Jimmy Residence Windows in Bath
An overnight break attempt targeted a well known North End residence with windows and doors pried. Bath police logged fingerprints and footprints after the midnight incident as officers investigated a possible theft of a valuable collection. The family reported the break occurred between 12:30 AM and early morning Tuesday.
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North End
Bath
Langdon E. Green
Repairs Begin on A and K Street Bridge Over New Meadows River
Extensive repairs started Monday on the A and K Street bridge over the New Meadows river between West Bath and Brunswick. Work will likely last three weeks with new piling a new top and new rails. Passengers must transfer via the adjacent vehicular bridge. Mrs W Emery Chase Jr and daughter Nancy return home to Cobb road after a summer in Islesboro with Mrs Chase's mother Mrs Inez Pendleton.
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K. St. Ry
New Meadows
West Bath
Brunswick
A. and E
W. Emery Chase, Jr
Nancy
Cobb Road
Islesboro
Five Bath Iron Works men in car crash at Muddy River fill
Two men were hospitalized after a crash on the Muddy River fill when a Ford coupe driven by Edward Peters struck the rear of a Chevrolet coach owned by Cecil L. Fullerton. Borski, a guard from South Portland, was injured. the driver Peters and other occupants escaped serious harm. Fortier leaped to safety, saving himself from the wreck. Fortier, Glidden, Burgess, and Smith were treated for minor injuries. The incident occurred around midnight as the Fullerton car, returning from Mechanic Falls Firemen’s field day, was disabled by a blown fuse. Peters faced potential reckless driving charges. larceny was not pursued. Fortier was uninjured in the dive from the bridge railing. The Doyle coupe was also damaged.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
New Meadows’ River Fill
Edward Peters
Western Avenue
Cecil L. Fullerton
Huse Street
Frank Borski
South Portland
Fortier
Fullerton
Borski
Peters
John Doyle
Brunswick Road
Doyle
Bath
Cook's Corner
Loring Small
Abram Oliver
Bath Hospital
Brunswick Hospital
Sterling Bible Class Resumes Sessions
Sterling Bible class of Corliss Street church held its first Fall business meeting with 27 members and one visitor. Mrs John H Hunt presided. Mrs M Eugene Watson led devotions. Mrs Wilfred W Chaney gave Bible questions and a Bible cake recipe. Calls totaled 129 with 24 by the calling committee. Plans were set for sunshine bags, a roll call supper, and a January program.
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Sterling Bible Class
Corliss Street Church
Deering Room
John H. Hunt
M. Eugene Watson
Wilfred W. Chaney
William H. Sheldon
Warren McIntire
Charles H. Berry
Carrie H Trott
Lucien R. Ames
James W. Gillespie
William P. Hatch
Sadie Coombs
Carroll A. Deering
Hylan Jewett
Lucian R. Ames
Ralph Cornish
Flavel Pierce
Hatch
Owen to lead $3500 YMCA drive in Portland
Col Henry W Owen will head the YMCA annual financial drive starting September 30 with a target of 3500. He previously led the successful last year’s effort and was chosen by campaign committee Charles C Low Frank B Nichols and Dr Harry F Morin. Also noted is Miss Lottie Wilson of Court Street visiting Portland.
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Henry W. Owen
Y.M.C.A
Owen
Charles C. Low
Frank B. Nichols
Harry F. Morin
Lottie Wilson
Court Street
Maine
New York Life Insurance Co
Portland
Taber and Clark mark 45th wedding anniversary
Charles M. Taber of Augusta and Alma Clark of Vinalhaven observed their 45th wedding anniversary on Friday September 6 in Augusta. The couple married in Augusta on September 6 a Saturday, with Rev John B Jordan officiating. He has long worked in plumbing and city service while she is active in Rebekah circles and Canton Augusta Auxiliary. They have an adopted daughter Mrs Calvin Bunker and are long time Augusta residents with many local ties.
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Charles M. Taber
Augusta
Woolwich
Almeda Clark
Vinalhaven
John B. Jordan
Free Will Baptist Church
George E. Barnekov
Summer Street
Taber
Rebekah
Canton Augusta
Alfred Harrington
Methuen
Mass
Calvin Bunker
Georgie Sawyer to clash with Tardiff in semi at Arcade arena
Sanford’s Georgie Sawyer meets Brunswick’s K O Tardiff in a six round semi final for the Castillo Dolanso clash at Arcade arena this Friday. Promoter Mihalos signs K O White and Dal Lewis for top prelims as two more bouts are eyed. Sawyer aims to dodge Tardiff left, seek a points win, while White-Lewis promises solid action.
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Arcade Arena
K. O
Tardiff
Lewis
Taraiff
Constable Claims Car Did Not Stop on Night Duty
Constable Chester A. Lewis, night traffic officer on High street near Lemont, says a Maine car failed to slow at his red signal and nearly struck him. He leaped into bushes to avoid danger. the operator refused to identify themselves. Lewis secured the license number for state motor vehicle records to pursue possible charges.
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Chester A. Lewis
High Street
Lemont
Maine
Lewis
State Motor Vehicle Department
Grindell Opens Fall Music Classes in City Schools
Jonn H Grindell, supervisor of instrumental music, will start Fall classes on Saturday September 21 at Center street schoolhouse and will meet parents and prospective pupils next Saturday. He aims to enroll many grade pupils and form a junior orchestra to provide a foundation for Morse High school band or orchestra. The high school orchestra begins rehearsals this week and inquiries are urged at Center street schoolhouse. Mrs Edwin H Given and Gretchen of High street visit Mrs Given's parents in Medford Massachusetts.
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Jonn H. Grindell
Center Street
Grindell
Morse High School
Augusta Branch Pen Women meet in Bowdoinham Sep 4
The National League of American Pen Women Augusta Branch met September 4 at Miss Clara N. Fogg's Bowdoinham home. Luncheon followed a floral decor of white and purple. Members and guests, including Miss Alice Maxwell and Janet Laura Scott, presented sketches, poems, and water colors. A light comedy, Trial By Jury, was staged by the hostess and featured Judge Sewall as defendant. Several attendees traveled from nearby towns. many read poems and exhibited artwork. prizes and books were awarded for artistic work and poetry. Others returned home or prepared for travel as autumn sessions opened.
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Augusta
National League of American Pen Women
Clara N. Fogg
Bowdoinham
Louise Greene
Greene Trees
Kennebunk
Maude
Clark Gay
Waldoboro
Alice Maxwell
Larchmont
New York
Lawrence Averill
Worcester
Mass
Janet Laura Scott
Maine
Samuel Sewall
Elizabeth Coatsworth Beston
Damariscotta
Hingham
Sarah Binford
Roxbury
Myrlene Lowell
Brunswick
Cohos Trail
Victor Binford
Miss Binford
Miss Lowel
Maude Clark Gay
Priscilla Berry
Russia
Ludley Berry
William King
Maines
George Bernard Shaw
Carroll Berry
Wiscasset
Joseph Hershimer
Bernardston
Addie Fowle
Charles Hatch
Paul Hatch
Portland
Harold Cheney
James Brown
Martha Richardson
Charles Fogg
Sagadahoc
Inez Gowell
Boston
Linda Gowell
J. Hall Denham
Sangerville
Clara Fogg
Miriam Brown
Lewiston
Bliss Business College
Kenneth MacDougal
Waterville
Helen Winters
Gladys Huntoon
Woodfords
George Hamilton
W. B. Kendall
Robert Bacon
John Rogers
E. A. Rogers
E. B. Parris
Lord
Kendall
Bath
Frank Leonhardt
Ida Puringteon
Farmington
Dexter Stevens
Rhode Island
Ella Temple
Woolwich
Bert Temple
Melissa Given
Varina Denham
Linwood Rideout
University
Bath Visitor Clifford Gray and Guests Departing
Clifford Gray was a business visitor in Bath on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Paul Hatch and their son Millard, vacationing here, left Friday for Ypsilanti Michigan. Mrs Frances Cook and Joseph Lynch and daughter Geraldine were Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Gray
Bath
Paul Hatch
Millard
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Frances Cook
Joseph Lynch
Geraldine
Camden and Bowdoinham residents gather for visits and events
Nellie Rideout of Camden stayed with Annie Cobb in Bowdoinham. Frank Heath family and others visited Upton, and Bickford couple welcomed a baby. Fred Heath’s family hosted guests from Richmond and relatives attended the Simpson reunion in Topsham. A potato truck ran off near Douglass Burns farm but no injuries. Glads bloom on several farms. Pauline Jenkins visits Portland. Clayton Mitchell visits grandparents in Freeport.
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Nellie Rideout
Camden
Annie Cobb
Frank Heath
Herbert Heath
Mary Heath
Evelyn
Upton
Ernest Bickford
Douglass and
Tina Jack
Merton Umberhind
Augusta
Curtis Farm
Pauline Jenkins
Portland
Clayton Mitchell
W. G. Mitchell
Freeport
Dromore Grangers Hold a Lively Meeting
Dromore Grange met in its hall Tuesday with Ralph Kenney providing bus transport for members. Mrs. Elfreda Perkins led a varied program including piano, readings, and a display by Hubert McCarty on toad flax. Discussions touched on installment buying and women jurors.
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Dromore Grange
Ralph Kenney
Elfreda Perkins
Hubert McCarty
Marion Rafael
Demeter
Personal notes on Bath Savings treasurer and Bliss College student
Charles C. Low a t reasurer of Bath Savings Institution begins his annual vacation. Philip H. Oliver of 112 Bedford street leaves Sunday for Lewiston to attend Bliss College after graduating Morse high in 1934. he stays at the Y M C A while at Bliss and is Mrs. Jennie G. Oliver's son. The Summer at Mooselockmegantic House Haine's Landing has returned to 937 Middle street with sister Miss Mary B. Hodgkins. they visited Everett Mass guest of Mrs. Edward B. Noyes and will return Monday to University of Maine.
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Miss Cook
Frank Siegars
Arthur Curtis
Avery Fides
Brunswick
Ph Denham
South Portland
Varina Denham
Mary Duran
Portland
John Coney
Topsham
Ivan Lang
Jean
Joyce Kelley
Presque Isle
A. B. Kelley
Frank Woodrow
Robert Higgins
Greenfield
Mass
Dunfield
Quint
Sanford
Charles C. Low
Bath Savings Institution
Philip H. Oliver
Bedford Street
Lewiston
Bliss College
Oliver
Morse High
Jennie G. Oliver
Bliss
Mooselockmegantic House
Haine’s Landing
Middle Street
Mary B. Hodgkins
Everett
Edward B. Noyes
University of Maine
Morse High Grid Squad Looks Ready for Fall
Morse High enters practice with 19 returning players including seven lettermen and seven others from prior seasons. Coach Aldie Smith expresses strong confidence as the team gears up for a September 21 opener at Cheverus and showcases a deep, veteran line led by Red Eaton Iscar Greenblatt and Warren Hawley with Gaudet at the helm and Chaney Thayer and Bach among the backfield prospects.
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Morse High Grid
Aldie Smith
Pigskin Warriors
Cheverus High
Trish
Portland
Larry Gates
Westbrook
Smith
Wilfred Gaudet
Harry Thayer
Gaudet
Chaney
Morse
Karlbach
Red” Eaton
Iscar Greenblatt
Warren Hawley
Belanger
Sarkis
Greenblatt
Eaton
McFadden
Jacquith
Babine
Durgin
Ellis
Farrar
Kerwin
Nickerson
Curran
Sutherland
Peasley
Dunton
Earlbach
Norton
Gallant
Thayer
Hawley
Pushard
Melville
Robbins
Lemoine
Frank
Lemont
Wakefield
Owen
Cosmopolitan Garden Club Sets Monthly Meetings
At a Monday clubhouse session the Cosmopolitan Garden club voted to meet monthly from October through March, on the second Monday. Miss Alice F. Johnson led in the president’s absence, and the group moved the annual meeting to June to align with the Maine Federation. The treasurer reported a solid balance after recent show expenses and a next show planned for mid August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Alice F. Johnson
Roscoe P. McFadden
Maine Federation of Garden Clubs
Epworth League Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Beacon Street Epworth League held its annual vestry meeting with President Charles Plummer presiding. Officers elected include Hiram Staples as president Laura Craft and Rebekah Miller as vice presidents Patria Staples as third vice president Doris Crocker as secretary Gertrude Wallace as treasurer. A new cabinet will meet Friday at Miss Laura Craft's home. Alfred H. Bunker and wife plan a Boston trip Thursday with Mr Bunker to seek hospital observation during the visit.
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Beacon Street Epworth League
Charles Plummer
Laura Craft
Washington Street
Hiram Staples
Rebekah Miller
Patria Staples
Doris Crocker
Gertrude Wallace
Alfred H. Bunker
152
North Street
Boston
Mr. Bunker
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