Bath shipyard bids lowest in destroyer class 1
Bath Iron Works Corp. topped seven private firms as the lowest bidder in class 1 destroyer bids opened in Washington D C. Optimism runs through Bath as engineers and officials celebrate a potential two to three year production lead. Riveters Eddie Clough and Ray Haley star in a vivid display detailing riveting and assembly in the shipyard.
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Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Washington, D. C
Bath Yard
Iron Works
Uncle Sam
America
Kennebec River
A. Bimson
Seth S. Mullin
James F. Murphy
Jane Murphy
Susan Ballou
Eddie Clough
Ray Haley
Eddie
Ray
Old Iron Works
U. S. Buchanan
Arthur Bourget
Joe Couture
Riveter
Holder-On
the Iron Works
Governor Gardiner Family Flies for First Time As Group
Mrs Wm Tudor Gardiner wife of the governor and their four children plus the governor themselves enjoyed their initial airplane flight last week from Phipps Point Woolwich. They were guided by Capt Wincpaw from Rockland who flew to Rangeley and back to Hockomock bay. The family later toured Sebasco Estates played golf at Shore Acres and attended related events as Governor Gardiner traveled to Norway and Boston and to the White House Child Welfare Conference. Tudor and Thomas will attend Groton School and Fay School respectively.
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Wm. Tudor Gardiner
Phipps Point
Woolwich
Rangeley
Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lake Cobbosseecontee
Wincipaw
Rockland
Hockomock Bay
Sebasco Estates
Shore Acres
Gardiner
Norway
Oxford County Fair
Blaine S. Wiles
Augusta
White House
Boston
Washington B. Thomas
Springfield
Detroit
Tudor
Groton
Groton School
Thomas
Southboro
Fay School
Morse High class of 1931 sends 31 to further study
Out of 61 graduates in the Morse High School class of 1931, 31 plan to continue education at college prep schools or normal schools or to pursue post graduate work. University of Maine leads with three attendees, followed by Gorham Normal, Kent's Hill Seminary, Hebron Academy, Northeastern, Harvard, Wheaton, Chauncey Hall, Rollins, Bliss Business College, Farmington Normal, Castine Normal, and Nassan Institute among others.
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Morse High School
Moise
University of Maine
John Black
Beatrice W. Black
Grove Street
Stephen S. Marshall, Jr
Stephen S. Marshall
High Street
Doris E. Lawrence
Ibra K. Lawrence
Arrowsie
Gorham Normal School
John Conley
Beacon Street
Kent's Hill Seminary
Readfield
John E. Levyn
George Levyn
Turner Court
Hebron Academy
Hebron
Frederick F. Rowland
Sylvester Rowland
Lincoln Street
Northeastern University
Bo Zton
Edwin G. Morin
Harry F. Morin
Washington Street
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Miriam L. Doble
Malcolm L. Doble
Green Street
Wheaton College
Norton
Wilbur C. Oliver
Arthur G. Oliver
Union Street
Chauncey Hall
Boston
Foster W. Russell
Foster D. Russell
Meadowway
Rollins College
Winter Park
Fla
Olive M. Rowe
Mina Wilson
Dummer Street
Bliss Business College
Lewiston
Katharyn L. Shorey
H. A. Shorey
Center Street
Farmington Normal School
Farmington
Alice R. Sturtevant
William E. Sturteventi
Castine Normal School
Castine
Annie J. Zuma
Mike M. Zuma
Chestnut Street
Nassan Insti- Lorber iShares
Sahat
Five Men Injured Two Fatally In Woolwich Highway Hit and Run
A Saturday night hit and run on the Woolwich road east of the Dike left five men struck by a speeding car. James E. Mallette and Charles A. Coffin died early Sunday and Monday respectively. Carlton Barter survived surgery and remained conscious. The driver, Sherwood B. Baker, and companions Harvey Henderson Jr. and Woodrow Miller admitted contact with Brinker’s Portland truck and potential involvement in the collision. Brewer, Barter, and Brinker provide key accounts of the sequence before and after the crash.
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Charles A. Coffin
Hinckley Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath City Hospital
Woolwich Road
James FE. Mallett
Walker Street
John H. Mallett
Mallett
Carlton Barter
Boothbay Harbor
A. A. Stott
George Mathias Thomas
Court Street
Adolph Brinker
Fore Street
Portland
Sherwood B. Baker
Woolwich
Harvey Henderson Jr
Woodrow Miller
Brinker
Melvin Brewer
Ralph O. Dale
Albert Henderson
Lieut. Cushman
Harry L. Thompson
Baker
Henderson
Miller
Brewer
Wiscasset-Bath
Wiscasset
Hudson
Bath
Coffin
Thomas
Barter
Lulu D. Atkins
Path
Morris Parger
Sam LePoff
Parris Street
LePoff
Parger
Lewis Wright Dies After Bath Hospital Crash
Lewis Wright twenty of Wiscasset died at Bath City Hospital at 5:20 am from injuries after a roadster overturned near the Fred Grover place two miles west of Wiscasset. Wilder Merry and Gardiner Kelly, both uninjured beyond cuts, had been returning from a Day's Ferry dance when the vehicle struck a loose rock and overturned. Wright suffered a punctured lung and multiple fractures. he lived about three hours after admission.
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Lewis Wright
Wiscasset
Bath City
Fred Grover
Wright
Wilder Merry
Gardiner Kelly
Jonesport
Woolwich Girl Shot by Brother from Loaded Rifle
Mila Orr a Woolwich fourth grader was wounded when 11-year-old Edward Orr mistakenly fired a loaded 22 gauge pump rifle at her from a doorway. The slug pierced her right side. she was taken by ambulance to Bath city hospital with a good chance of recovery.
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Mila
Woolwich
Edward Orr
Arthur Orr
Little
Bath City
Hugh D. Grant
Henderson
Loring Small
Orr
Sasanca Bluff
Toll House
Edward
Bath
E. P. Briggs
Mayo
Traffic over bridge shows renewed September increase
Labor Gay has passed and many summer tourists have returned while traffic over the Kennebec bridge rises again. In the third week of September from the 14th to the 21st inclusive, receipts show a gain of nearly 500 dollars over the same period in 1930. Tables indicate increases in automobiles, passengers and receipts with automobiles at fifty cents gain.
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Kennebec Bridge
New Richmond Dresden Bridge Replaces Ferry Service
The Kennebec river bridge between Richmond and Dresden will replace a century of ferry boats. Construction began in 1930 and the 1272 foot structure includes six steel spans and a 70 foot clear draw opening. The toll bridge opens Sept 30 and will employ two men per shift to collect tolls and operate the draw.
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Richmond-Dresden
Kennebec
Bath
Woolwich
Richmond
Kennebec River
Dresden
Sclons
Wiscasset
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