Iron Works Tax Withheld Until City Council Action
Ward 1 aldermen passed the order 3 to 2 authorizing rebate of Bath Iron Works tax. Billings seconded. Dyer voted affirmatively while Mc Cabe and Perry opposed. Whitney did not vote. The measure also covers street acceptances and other municipal business, with accounts and warrants proceeding as listed.
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Ward 1
Billings
Dyer
McCabe
Perry
Whitney
Bath Iron Works Corp
Salinas
Tadas Pestaienen
Howard E Blake
Crescent Street Court
Treas
Young
President Newell Seeks Tax Abatement for Bath Iron Works
William S. Newell, president of Bath Iron Works, writes Mayor Harold P. Small urging tax relief for 1932. He cites past promises of tax abatement, notes the plant’s role in local jobs and contracts, and warns higher costs may push work to rivals, risking community benefits. He offers to meet with city officials to discuss abatement.
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Bath Iron Works Corporation
William S. Newell
Company
Harold P.small
Harold P. Small
Bath Iron Works
Charles H. Cahill
Bath
Cahill
Wien Gearinden
Com Mion Council
7. S. Newell
Registration At High School Draws Big Turnout
The article notes heavy registration at the high school with sophomores and freshmen counted among attendees. Post graduates are discussed as part of the class of 1932 and earlier, returning to school to pursue credits or address unemployment.
Salvation Army officer addresses Bath Rotarians
Adjutant Phillips of Capt. and Mrs Miller who led the Army work in Bath spoke to Rotarians and the public about six months of religious relief and charitable efforts. He urged support for the annual Army appeal opening here next. Mr and Mrs Charles Cummings returned home Sunday after a summer at Popham.
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Phillips
Miller
Bath
Charles Cummings
Popham
Camden Opera House awards given after Johnson address
Franklin W. Johnson spoke at the Camden opera house where Mrs. Edward W. Bok awarded prizes totaling nearly $1000 to winners. The Camden Boys' Band provided music as the event followed a fire discovery.
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Camden
Franklin W. Johnson
Ca Se
Edward W. Bok
Camden Boys
Three Bath Girls Enter Gorham Normal for Junior Year
Nellie Verna Leeman Hilda Gertrude Scott and Margaret Etta Huse are listed as the three Bath girls entering Gorham Normal School for the two year junior high program. Leeman, from 13 Somerset Place, held Morse High attendance records and excelled in glee club piano and choir. Scott, daughter of John W. Scott, led Morse track teams and performed as a dancer. Huse, daughter of Harry M. and Mrs. Huse, graduated Morse with honors and will pursue kindergarten primary studies at Gorham.
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Gorham Normal School
Gorham
Nellie V. Leeman
Hilda G. Scott
Margaret E. Huse
Nellie Verna Leeman
Leeman
T. Ban
Somerset Place
Morse High School
Miss Leeman
Glee Club
Jericho
Bagdad
G. Eunice Whittall
Wceods
Rubenstein-Watson
del Riego
Hilda Gertrude Scott
Scott
John W. Scott
Court Street
Five Islands
Morse High
Margaret Etta Huse
Harry M. Huse
Snowpark
Morse
Jerry
Jericho Road
Miss Huse
Schools Open Monday Morning at Usual Hour
City schools resume Tuesday sessions with morning 8:30 to 11:30 and afternoon 1:30 to 3:30. Morse High mornings 8:25 to 11:30 afternoons 1:10 to 3:15. Districts mapped from Dike to Weeks streets and a bus for Winneganee district. Tuition due half term in advance. List of elementary and Morse teachers announced by Superintendent Clinton D. Wilson.
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City
Morse High School
Dike School
North End
York Street
North Grammar
North Primary
Center Street
Central Grammar
Center and
Russell Streets
Winter Street
High Street
Granite Street
Russell
South Street
Russell Street
Mitchell
Weeks Street
Winneganee
Office of Superintendent of Schools
Clinton D. Wilson
Maine county votes shift in hard fought state election
In Sagadahoc County, Democrats boost Brann for governor Connolly for congress and Carey for county attorney while county results save Republican Beedy and reelect Sheriff Henderson. N Gratz Jackson wins state senate in Bath. Ballots wide spread. tabulation slow.
Carlton Probable Next Councillor From Sagadahoc
With Sagadahoc County's Republican legislative ticket, Frank W. Carlton of Woolwich is favored for the executive council. The ticket includes N Gratz Jackson Bath Wilbur C Oliver Henry C Wright Bath and George A Hawkes Richmond. A Bailey tie exists in Arrowsic Phippsburg Topsham West Bath Woolwich. Sagadahoc holds the 1933 34 council seat. Carlton is seen as assured barring unexpected opposition.
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Sagadahoc County
Frank W. Carlton
Woolwich
N. Gratz Jackson
Bath
Wilbur C. Oliver
Henry C. Wright
George A. Hawkes
Richmond
Frank R. Bailey
James C. Purinton
Sagadahoc
Androscoggin
Franklin
Carlton
Bailey-Purinton
Carey Leads Sagadahoc Democrats in County Vote
John P. Carey Jr. dominates Sagadahoc Democratic contest, edging Judge Brann by 74 in the county and 146 in Bath city. Senator Ellis L. Aldrich concede defeat, planning to focus on legal practice. Arthur J. Dunton vies for county attorney against Ralph Dale.
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John P. Carey Jr
Gramor Tees Se
Carey
Sagadahoc
Bath
Gagadahoc
Plorem
Judge Brann
Brann
Ellis L. Aldrich
Arthur J. Dunton
Ralph
Oo. Dale
Aldrich
House of Representatives
Senate
Ruth Farnham Leads in Municipal Dials as Returns Come In
Ruth H Farnham led in Ward 2 Oliver's home ward and in Wards 3 and 4 as tabulations were made Monday night. She appeared to lead Henry C Wright, seeking re election, though results continued on Page Eight.
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Ruth H. Farnham
Henry C. Wright
Oliver
Engagement announcement shocks Powers Theatre crowd
In Cari bour at Powers Theatre last week a post-film flash announced Miss Leola Peterson and Maurice McInnis would marry, surprising movie-goers in Fort Fairfield.
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Aroostook
Caribour
Powers’ Theatre
Leola Peterson
Maurice McInnis
Fort Fairfield
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Eileen Hayes
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Weeks Street Grammar
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J. Edward Pomeroy
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Portland
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Charles F. Cummings
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Bronn
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Artowsic
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