Driving Course Proposed for Morse Students
Lions club guests Supt John Parker and Principal Joseph Blaisdell reviewed a Rockland High School driving course started in 1936. They outlined costs under $200 for the car and about $50 for textbooks, with the program tied to Social Problems for seniors. The Lions plan a similar initiative here, aided by Cummings Motor Co offering a car. The article also notes a wedding at Washington for Barbara Tubbs and Frederic Lovell Jr with several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
John Parker
Board of Education
Joseph Blaisdell
Rockland High School
Blaisdell
Harry Thompson
Rockland
Parker
Mr. Blaisdell
Thompson
New York
Lion's Committee On Safety
Superintendent of Schools
Bath
Cummings Motor Co
Lions
Brothers in Battery D set among Bath sailors
A Maine unit from the 240th Coast Artillery Regiment will send seven sets of brothers to Portland Harbor defense duty. Joseph and Lawrence Babine, Wendall and Frederick Safford, Norris and Leon Cunningham, Edward and Walter Hudson of Bath. Douglas and Llewellyn Lewis, Donald and George Granger Jr. of Boothbay. Frank and Robert McEachern of Brunswick accompany Battery D's march Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
240Th Coast Artillery Regiment
Bath
Portland
Joseph
Lawrence Babine
Wendall
Frederick Safford
Norris
Leon Cunningham
Edward
Walter Hudson
Douglas
Llewellyn Lewis
Donald
George Granger, Jr
Boothbay
Frank
Robert McEachern
Brunswick
Bath pays tribute as Battery D ships out for federal service
Some 8000 Bath residents line Lincoln Center and Front streets for a farewell parade of Battery D 240th Coast Artillery before the unit leaves for Fort McKinley Portland Harbor for a year of federal service. Around 800 jam the Columbian Hall for a gala farewell dance as police guide the parade from the Armory to City Hall square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
240Th Coast Artillery
Fort McKinley
Portland Harbor
Lincoln
Center
Front
Columbian Hall
State
240Th
Edwin L. Emmons
Edward J. McMann
Harold J. Carter
Frank A. Vennett
Henry I. Gediman
Alexander Burgess, Jr
Board of Aldermen
Lincoln Street
Armory
Court House
High
Center Streets
Sedgwick Circle
Center Street
City Hall Square
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Rotary club hosts fine credit movie at luncheon
Bath Rotary Club members heard a credit education film shown at Hotel Sedgwick. Samuel Boothby of Lewiston Auburn Credit Association introduced the program, produced by Associated Press Credit Bureau and National Credit Association. Discussion included Welcome Signs at Bath approaches and a sign plan committee was formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rotary Club
Sedgwick
Samuel Boothby
Lewiston and Auburn Credit Association
Associated Press Credit Bureau of America
National Credit Association
William M. Adams
Lions Club
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Bath-Brunswick
Cosmopolitan Club
Witch Spring
Woolwich
Justus Miller
Edward Brideham
H. P. Herrick
J. Orton Buck
Portland
Plymouth
Bankers Inspect Maine Power Plants On Bond Trips
Tuesday a group of 30 bankers from First Boston Corporation Coffin Burr Co and others toured Central Maine Power Co facilities. Led by George S Williams and W F Wyman they visited Gulf Island plant Lewiston Brunswick Bath Bucksport Waterville Skowhegan and Wyman Dam with plans to lodge at Lakewood. They pursue bonds financing for future development and file petitions with the Public Utilities Commission and Federal Securities Exchange Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick
Rotary Club
Central Maine Power Co
Public Utilities Commission
Federal Security and Exchange Commission
First Boston Corporation
Coffin Burr & Co
George S. Williams
W. F. Wyman
Maine Central
Portland
Lewiston
Gulf Island
Brunswick
Bath
Bucksport
Big Seaboard Paper Co
Waterville
Skowhegan
Wyman Dam
Lakewood
Stinesses Return to Providence After Summer Visit
Mr and Mrs E C Stiness returned to Providence on Wednesday after spending the summer at their old home 15 North street. The couple received a hearty welcome and visitors expressed regret at their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. E. C. Stiness
Providence
North Street
Mrs. Stiness
Sewall Leads Sportsmen in Sunday Shoot at Rock Hill Inn
Governor-elect Sumner Sewall attended the Sagadahoc Rod Gun Skeet event at West Bath with over 100 attendees. He shot well in trap, breaking eight of ten clay targets, and the day included a field trial for Bath dogs and a noon clam bake. A cross wind forced cancellation of the scheduled sculling race at New Meadows Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Rod, Gun & Skeet Association
Rock Hill Inn
West Bath
Sumner Sewall
Maine
Bath
Skip
William Briggs
Association
Bedford Christiansen
Edward Jaquith
Danny
Nick Michalos
King
Fred Sturtevant
Bowdoin College Flying School
New Meadows Lake
Mrs Kimball Returns From Northampton Trip With Granddaughter
Mrs Frederick H Kimball returned Monday to her home on High street after a trip to Northampton Massachusetts. She was accompanied by her granddaughter Miss Marjorie Thaxter who resumed her studies at Smith college as a sophomore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick H. Kimball
High Street
Northampton
Mass
Hayes and Stetson File Marriage Intentions
Mark Henry Hayes and Catharine Goding Stetson have filed marriage intentions. Hayes lives with his parents at 6 Washburn Street, while Stetson is the daughter of Elbridge G A Stetson and his wife of Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Henry Hayes
John P. Hayes
Washburn Street
Catharine Goding Stetson
Brunswick
Elbridge G. A Stetson
Lawrence Young A Memorial Hospital Patient
Lawrence Young of 7 Summer Street Court is listed as a patient at Memorial Hospital according to the hospital records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Young
Summer Street Court
Memorial Hospital
Elderman Fellows to preside over Sagadahoc October term
Judge Raymond F. Fellows of Bangor will preside over Sagadahoc Superior Court in Bath opening October 15. His first Bath term follows a recent appointment by Gov. Barrows to fill a vacancy after Judge Worster moved to the Supreme Court. A new grand jury will be empaneled with 18 members and a traverse jury of 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond F. Fellows
Bangor
Ralph O. Brewster
3D District
Frank Fellows
Sagadahoc
Bath
Fellows
Gov
Barrows
George H. Worster
Supreme Court
Charles P. Barnes
James W. Temple
Harrison E. Bowie
Grand Jury
Arrowsic
Ibra K. Lawrence
Farmer
Bowdoinham
Robert P. Blanchard
Erle L. Browne
Farmer-Truckman
Georgetown
Harold J. Brown
Phippsburg
Harry B. Williams
Richmond
Ernest Stewart
Harry Whitney
Topsham
George Hildreth
Foreside Road
C. J. Wakely
Lewiston Road
West Bath
Harry J. Rich
Woolwich
George M. Ames
Torrey Workers Surprise Soldiers Departing for Army Duty
Torrey Roller Bushing Works employees Norris Cunningham and Emerson P. Webster, members of Battery D 240th Coast Artillery, left for a one year army duty in Portland Harbor. The workers presented each with cigarettes on Friday. Miss Constance Morin resumes studies at Russell Sage College in Troy after summer with her father Dr. Harry F. Morin of Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
240Th Coast Artillery
Portland Harbor
Norris Cunningham
Emerson P. Webster
Torrey
Constance Morin
Russell Sage College
Troy
N. Y
Harry F. Morin
Washington Street
Burgess Explains North Bath Road Project Plan
A State Highway crew began Friday the reconstruction of the third class North Bath road from Plummer's curve beyond Whiskey to the Country club with 1400 dollars allotted. City benefits are limited to leasing trucks. residents regret the route change and the road’s rough condition all summer. Burgess says the route cannot be altered without revoking 1934 city state agreement by ex officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Plummer’s
Board of Highways and Sewers
Harold P. Small
Frank H. Turner
George Emery
State Highway Commission
Lincoln Streets
Whiske
Bath Aerie Eagles to Welcome Grand Lodge Officer
Bath Maine hosts Grand Worthy President Charles McCann of Newark for an official visit the first such Maine event. Delegations from Aeries in Portland Lewiston Rockland Waterville and Skowhegan attend the reception with a class initiation planned for about 25 new members at City Ta auditorium followed by a smoker and buffet lunch. Louis J Arsenault Jr joins Murals Auto S Supply Store on Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Aerie of Eagles
Charles McCann
Newark
J. Ttas
Eagledem
Maine
Oan
Bath Aerie
Aeries
Porthind
Lewiston
Rockland
Waterville
Skowhegan
Bath Eagles
Mir McCann
McCann
City Ta
Aerie
Front Street
Old-Time Bake Opens Men's Club Season at Larrabee's
The Central church Men's club clambake at Larrabee's West Bath drew eighty parishioners and friends for an opening event. Rev. Raymond G. Putnam and Mrs Putnam attended as new pastor and wife, with Red McMann leading the feast of lobsters clams hot dogs and corn. Judge Gardiner R. Deering chaired the committee and a good profit was left after expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larrabee's
West Bath
Central Church
New Meadows Lake
By Airways, Inc
Raymond G. Putnam
Larrabees
Gardiner R. Deering
Pupils Transferred to Weeks Street School to Ease Center Street Congestion
The Bath School Department shifts about 30 pupils from Center Street to Weeks Street to relieve third and fourth grade congestion. Morning transport arranged with Bath Bus Co with routes from Floral and Center to Weeks Street. In other news, a 9 lb 3.75 oz baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Leo J Gauvin at 1187 High Street. Mrs Adelaide Hooper returns home from Newton Massachusetts after a week with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeks Street
Center Street
High Street
Bath Bus Co
Floral
Center Streets
Court Street
Quimby
Elsinore Avenue
Western Avenue
Farrin Street
Richardson Street
Richardson and
Farrin Streets
Leo’ J. Gauvin
Adelaide Hooper
Washington Street
Newton
Mass
History clubs organized at Central School
Five divisions of grade eight at Central Grammar school Friday formed history clubs under teacher Mrs. Doris Humphreys. The aim is to relive historic past and promote American patriotism and the American way of life. Officers listed for each division include presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, and treasurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Grammar School
Doris Humphreys
Carmen Huse
Edwin Gediman
Norma Cummings
William Elliott
Richard Andrews
Betty Harper
Virginia Andre
Milton Libby
American Youth Club
Wallace Mayo
E. Jane Trott
Helen Kakos
Elizabeth Trott
Bath Hotels Seek Recount On Cocktail Room Vote
Bath hotel operators will petition for a recount of Question No 2 in the referendum, alleging a 45 vote margin in favor of cocktail rooms. A Bath attorney says counsel will file the recount soon. The question concerns wine and spirits sales for on premise consumption under state liquor commission regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
State Liquor Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bath Iron Works
East Brunswick
Joseph A. Butler
Lieut
John E. Madden
MORSE
Lions’ Safety Committee
Frederick Bosley
Concord
BE. Sohier Bosley
Piermont
N. H
Virginia Haines
Harry W. Hultgren
West Hartford
Conn
Arthur Sewall 2d
Washingtor
Barbara H. Tubbs
Frederic Lovell, Jr
Harry Hultgren
Battery
Haskell
Capt. Butler
Lion
Sewall
Sagadahoc Group
Traverse Jury
Arrowsie
Charles L. Crosby
Minnie H. Bacon
Bath Street
Phillis Bowie
Raymond Court
Walter H. Bowker
Bernice M. Carr
Alden P. Denham
Lemont Street
Archie E. Doyle
Bowdoin
Edwin E. Baker
Bowdoinham R. F
Burgess
North Bath Road
Eagles
Grand Lodge
Louis J. Arsenault, Jr
Murals Auto S
Central Church Group
Weeks ST
Central School
All American
Cyril Leeman
Virginia Bowker
Dorothy Maass
Robert Corey
Camillo Punta
Maxine Tinney
Ann Desmond
Forrest Drake
Charlotte Cahill
Charlotte
Merline Thompson
Maplehurst Farm
Frangene Hovey
Augusta
New York City
Miss Reid
Mr. Hovey
Don Bergerno
Adelphi College
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