Forty Years Ago in Bath Report of Ship Launch and Local News
Fort wellington era items recount the launch of the four masted schooner barge Penn at Kelley Spear Co yard with champagne christening by Mrs Walborg Frederickson. Local notes cover a whiskey seizure, an agricultural fair plan, frost damage, arrivals and departures, church and social events, steamship yard work, and community updates in Bath on September 16 1913.
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Penn
Kelley, Spear Co
Walborg Frederickson
Penn Gas Co
Philadelphia
Prudence
F W. Munn Line
Boston
Bath Iron Works
Cummings
Charlestown
Rockland
Charlestown Navy Yard
Navy Department
C. P. Wetherbee
Arthur Crenshaw
Menint Yard
Playground activity and Bath news in 1913 edition
Sept 18 1913 reports North Primary yard playground popularity and urge to equip more yards. Bath Iron Works wins destroyer contract, praising Bathites. Arts and entertainments broaden with diverse, improved offerings. Alfred King hosting a merry youth gathering with many attendees. Bath Medical club meets and enjoys a shore dinner while Bailey School manual training continues.
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Bathites
Bath Iron Works
Bowling League Standings and Notes From Conference
A three day conference drew 502 fish and game officials and others in conservation from 113 northeast states, ending today. Hyde Windlass League opened the 1953 54 bowling season with eight teams at Arcade Alleys, led by Giants and Tigers tied 8 8, with Pirates 5 Red Sox 5 Dodgers 4 Yankees 2 Indians 2. L Pooler rolled 105 361 high four strings, Giants 364 high team single, Giants 1370 high team total. In Boston the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture notes corn silk length about 180 feet per ear equaling roughly 300 miles per acre, enough to form a cord nearly eight million miles long, long enough to encircle the Earth over 250 times.
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Hyde Windlass
Tigers
Giants
Braves
Pirates
Red Sox
Dodgers
Yankees
Indians
L. Pooler
Hyde Windlass League
Boston
Massachusetts Department of Agriculture
New England
Probate Notices From Bath Court Seeks Interested Parties
Notices list estates in Bath Sagadahoc County with actions including final accounts, guardianship licenses, probate of wills, and adoptions. It names Freeman A Trott Dora E Perkins Duncan McIntosh Irvine F Hunt John Guy Dunlap Donna Ann McCabe Rose Marion Paige and associated guardians, executors, and petitioners with dates and procedures.
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Bath
Sagadahor
Atver
Clarence A Merrill
Della M. Randall
George W Merrill
Velma Robinson
Woolwich
Harold C. Robinson
Minnie H Bacon
Alice P. Litchfield
Arthu Dunton
Lillian HM. Heal
Sagadahoc
Mary E. Robinson
Phippsby
Haskell
Myra W S. Dean
Marion Dean Shaw
Arthur J Bu N. Adee
Allest
Nwrsons
Freeman A. Trott
Virginia E. McCabe
Dora E Perkins
Frank W. Perkins
Duncan McIntosh
Roland D. McIintosh
Irvine F. Hunt
Georgetown
Florence L Huint
Florence L. Hunt
John Guy Dunlap
Prudence L Dunlap
Donna Ann McCabe
Woodford Russell Furrow
Christina T. Furrow
Donna Ann Prest
Stanley L. Prest
Stanley L Prest
Rose Marion Paige
Harold Kaler
Mary M .Kaler
Frank Jefferson Paige
Night school planned for city youths and workers
Sept 21 1913 reports a night school program to serve young men in the city’s leading industry shipbuilding and others seeking self improvement. The piece also notes fashion trends velvet for women and various local happenings from Bath, Maine including railroad and college committee news, business changes, and social events.
Bath built ship Edward Sewall returns with sugar cargo
Captain Richard Quick and the Bath built vessel Edward Sewall arrived in Philadelphia on Wednesday morning from Kahului with a cargo of sugar. The crew reported steady progress and the ship’s voyage underscores ongoing trade activity in the region.
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Richard Quick
Edward Sewall
Philadelphia
Sewall
Bath Societies Hear Choral Group and Lecture
The Bath club scene features Christine Summerton and others in a choral program led by Bernice McGlinchy with Mildred Albee on piano. Members gave impromptu vacation speeches while Etta Thurlow spoke on the Eisenhower dinner in Boston Garden on Sept 21. Sara Cowan of Portland chairs Maine clubs for 1953-54. committee named Catherine Conley, Eva Kingsbury, Ada Greenblatt, Mildred Nichols, Evelyn Young.
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Christine Summerton
Marjorie Biette
Esther
Emma Brown
Marie Colby
Evelyn Young
Bernice McGlinchy
Mildred Albee
Etta Thurlow
Boston Garden
Sara Cowan
Portland
Whg Clubs of
Maine
Will Oan
Catherine Conley
Eva L. Kingsbury
Ada Greenblatt
Mildred Nichols
Odds Favoring Rocky Marciano In Title Fight
The odds for heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano over challenger Roland LaStarza leaped to 44 to 1 as they prepare for a 15 round bout at the Polo Grounds. Ringside seats sold beyond the 18th row with premiums for front rows, and promoter Jim Norris predicted at least 300000 by fight night. Weather forecast called for fair warm evening, and a televised theater showing will cost about 3.60 per person. Betting favored knockouts and shorter fights, with strong Marciano support from managers and trainers boosting odds.
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Murray Rose
New York
Rocky Marciano
Roland LaStarza
Polo Grounds
Jim Norris
International Boxing Club
Big Jim
U. S. Weather Bureau
Roland
LaStarza
Rocky
Brockton Blaster
Deer Hunters Get Cheerful Official News From Northeast Meet
Bretton Woods New Hampshire officials report New England deer herds have rebounded since early colonist days due to better forage on cutover land and stricter regulations. Experts say some states may legalize hunting of does to trim populations. Vermont is cited as overpopulated with deer, risking food shortages for winter.
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Bretton Woods
N. H
New England
Northeastern Wildlife Conference
Puerus
Plymouth
Vermont
C. W. Severinghaus
New York Conservation Department
New York
Maine
New Hampshire
Severinghaus
Virgin
Robert Elliot
Fish and Game Department
John Farley
Tor
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
California
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