Court approves distribution to bath trust bondholders
Justice Manser allowed Bath Trust Co to distribute 97 970.74 to A and K bondholders secured by the Androscoggin and Kennebec Railway Co lien. The court set distribution method and required the bank to deduct a 25 charge from proceeds of released mortgaged properties. The release list included Bath Wharf Lake Grove Land Bath Co House property rails and other assets. The special master’s report will include recommendations on claims and appeals within 14 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Manser
The
Bath Trust Co
Androscoggin & Kennebec Railway Co
Bath Wharf
Lake Grove
Land Bath Co
Central Maine Power Co
Bath
Brunswick
Topsham
Court Street
New Meadows
Neal A. Donahue
A. and K
Bath Water District opens bids for south side project
Bids from 11 contractors ranged 40000 to 76000 for a 1.75 mile water service improvement south of Center street in Bath. Rocco Zoppo led at 40026.50 dollars in 90 days. engineers Fay Spofford & Thorndike review bids for trustee award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Water District
Center Street
Fay, Spofford & Thorndike
Boston
Rocco Zoppo
Ramsdell Avenue
Roslindale
Mass
I. Capaldi & Son, Inc
Silver Spring Street
Providence
R. L
A. Grande
Bbadeen Street
A. Ross & Sons, Inc
Bedford Street
C. Profenno
Free Street
Portland
Domenick Zanni
Lake View Avenue
Reading
Baker & Co
Park Avenue
J. Cicicco & Co
High Street
Stoneham
C. Reppucci & Sons, Inc
Garden Court Street
Stewart & Williams
Water Street
Augusta
Bath Iron Works launches third destroyer for 1940
The Bath Iron Works yard launched the 1630 ton destroyer Eberle at 12 30 p m on a sunny September day with sponsor Miss Mildred Eberle of Providence R I. The event followed the keel laying on April 12 1939 and featured naval officials, local dignitaries and business leaders in a full ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Uncle Sam
Bath Iron Works Corp
Eberle
America
Kennebec
Iron Works
William S. Newell
Bill Daley
Don Avery
Roosevelt
Providence
Oakland
Mills College
Pres
Newell
Edward R. Eberle
Charles W. Work
Sumner Sewall
Bath
Sewall
William D. Sewall
George F. Spofford
Augusta
Syndicate of Maine Mills
Bates, Androscoggin and
Hill
Lewiston
Edwards
York
Saco
James Nolan
New York
Joseph Hayden
Bank of Manhattan
New York City
Henry Brout
Bath Tron Works
Vincent Cullen
National Surety Corp
H. J. W. Fay
Submarine Signal Co
Boston
V. O. Harkness
Fairbanks, Morse Co
John T. Madden
Manufacturers Trust Co
Henry Rupple
W. Selkirk Owen
Webb Institute of Naval Architecture
John A. Legro
Hugenot Park
Staten Island
N. Y
Mildred Eberle
Maine
Sewall Deluged with Telegrams Since Election
Governor elect Sumner Sewall received hundreds of congratulatory messages after defeating Democratic candidate Fulton J. Redman. Notables sending praise included Wendell Willkie, Thomas E. Dewey, Govs Barrows and Saltonstall, Eddie Rickenbacker, Raymond L. Kelley, Arthur Krock, and Juan Trippe. The exchanges highlighted broad support for Sewall's projected leadership and national defense policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton J. Redman
Senate
Sumner Sewall
Maine
Redman
Wendell Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Delates
Willie
Senator Sewall
Lewis O. Barrows
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Sewall
Sam Pryor
Connecticut
Eddie Rickenbacker
France
Raymond L. Kelley
American Legion
Fire extinguisher report denied by Bath Iron Works officials
Bath Iron Works officials rejected Lieut. Shepard of the Maine State Police claim that 91 fire extinguishers at the plant contained gasoline. The firm released a statement denying the charge and explaining the incident as a welding area safety measure involving tetrachloride extinguishers and refills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Leon P. Shepard
Maine State Police
Treas
L. Eugene Thebeau
Treas. Thebeau
Secretary of the Navy
Shepard
Bean
Iron Works
South Portland Lions Club
Thebeau
Lieut. Shepard
F.B.I
Bath Iron Works
Bridge Free Expected Next January
County Commissioner Roscoe G Bailey said the Carlton bridge should be toll free in January 1941 after reviewing accounts with Governor elect Sumner Sewall. He suggests applying $15 000 in excise taxes to the bridge account. others expect May, but Bailey argues January is feasible once bond payments are covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe G Bailey
Carlton
Sumner Sewall
Augusta
Bailey
Batley
Bath Elect Sewall Honored By 15000 in Bath
Bath residents turnout in mass to honor governor elect Sumner Sewall. The crowd gathers at York Hall on Washington Street, celebrating Sewall's statewide plurality. The independent photo shows Sewall with his wife and mother in the library, with a portrait of his late father William D. Sewall above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sumner Sewall
Park
Senator Sewall
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street
Maine
Sewall
Sagadahoc
Augusta
Baxter
York Hall
Washington Street
William D. Sewall
Independent
Farewell Military Dance Promises Citywide Bath Sendoff
Active chairman Frank A. Vennett leads Bath Battery D 240th Coast Artillery farewell for soldiers. A parade through the business district from Codambrian Hall to Center and Front streets precedes a dance at the Armory with the Regimental Band, cigars, and reception for soldiers. Governor Sewall and Pres Newell may attend as honorary chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Hall
Frank A. Vennett
Bath
240Th Coast Artillery
Lleos
Codambria
Battery Doan Uniter
Aris
Strate
Laelia Street
Sear
Celeet Stamier Siwall
Willian S Newell
Tawi
Barra
Frere
Atriauge
George E. Foggy
240Th Regiment
Cleet Sewall
Worcester
Mass
Wendell Wailskie
Pres Newell
Tron Works
Schedus
Start of construction to begin October first for new dwellings
Work is expected to begin on seven new dwellings before October 1 at prices from 2700 to 4000 dollars. These homes mark the start of an estimated 20 dwellings to be built in various city areas before snowfall.
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Holly Inn
Christmas Cove
George and Wentworth Marshall
Cleveland
Ohio
South Bristol Tire Department
Damariscotta
Newcastle
Boothbay
Boothbay Harbor
Johns
Muscongus
Fcat
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A&k
Water District
Purdue
Percival P. Baxter
Bax
Angus Burden
Highland Street
U. S.N
American College of Dentists
American Dental Association
Soldiers
Parewell Dance Committee
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