Courier Gazette, Thursday, December 16, 1937 Page Three TALK of the TOWN Henry B
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ISSUED Tuesday THURS EWY Saturday The Courier-gazette ib Entered »s Second Clui Mall Matter THREE CENTS A COPY Volume 92..................Number I 50. Established January, 1846. By The Courier-Gazette, 465 Main St. Rockland, Maine, Thursday, December 16, 1937 The Courier-Gazette CHEER FOR THE NEEDY IMPORTANT LOCAL DEAL Editor “The Black Cat” WM. O. FULLER Associate Editor Winslow-Holbrook Post Furnishes 265 Families Black Eslale Sells To Amusement Co. FRANK A. WINSLOW Subscriptions 63.00 per year payable In advance; single copies three cents. With Supplies From Food Show EmPire Theatre and Buslness Block Advertising rates based upon circula tion and very reasonable NEWSPAPER HISTORT The Rockland Oazette was established In 1846 In 1874 the Courier was estab An agreement was signed yesterday occupied on ithe ground floor by the lished and consolidated with the Oazette The Amerloan Legion's 1937 food quisite judgment and energy. He was ! whereby the Rockland Amusement Moor drug store and Hastings dry In 1882 The Free Prese was established show at Strand Theatre has passed ably supported by other members of In 1855 and ln 1861 changed its name to Winslow-Holbrook Post. Company will take over from the goods store, together with the build SUGGESTlOriS the Tribune. These papers consolidated into history, to take its place among ing at the rear known as Empire March 17. 1887. , Mr. Kelsey, and his associates, are Black Estate the block on Main street, Winslow-Holbrook Posts highly not only entnled t0 the thanlcs of Theatre. By The Roving Reporter ! meritorious achievements. The pub- ■, the community but they want the Tlie deal was negotiated on the' To the Christmas shop lie reads about it carelessly little world to know how grateful they are I have been young and am now reckoning the amount of work which to everybody who helped. It is ob- part of the estate by Alfred S. Black, per who wishes to make I * old. and have not yet known I it has meant for the comrades and | viously ’ impossible to thank every- the acquisition of the property being Crows and seagulls are not only II* an untruthful man to come to a birds of different feather, but birds practical, sensible g’fts totally unaware of the blessings which body, but the committee desires to the result of efforts made by Joseph I * good end —Auerbach. are conferred upon many homes especially mention Manager Joseph Dondis, manager of the Rockland of different color. From her vantage of high quality at a min at through the proceeds of these food Dondis, who placed Strand Theatre Amusement Company. The final de- point in the conning tower of Gonia’s shows. | at the Legion's disposal; the Aux- tails are receiving attention from , store Mrs. Eliza Derry daily watches imum of expense, we This year 265 families have bene- , Iliary to Winslow-Kolbrook Post, Kickapoo’s Coming fited. Fifty percent of the benefi- ' which furnished the Monday night Fred C. Black and Ensign Otis. | the maneuvers in Lermond's Cove present our brand new claries called at the Masonic build- supper for the workers; M. B. & C. Mr. Dondis. moving factor in this I and for two seasons has observed that ing for their baskets, and the remain- J O Perry markets. Fred C. Black of two very black orows constantly Will Be Back On the Ice- der were distributed by Legion work- Black & Gay Canners, Inc.; John important deal, was unable to say j stock at sharp Decem fraternize with the white or gray Breaking Job the First of ers Tuesday. I Bird Company, Rockland Wholesale yesterday just what disposition will ber Sale Price Cuts. This year the baskets were a little i Grocery Co.; Maine Fruit, Inc. Swift be made of the property, and hence winged gulls, partaking oi the same the Year more plentifully supplied than in ’ and Armour beef companies. Rams- could not deny or affirm the rumor menu, and apparently not at all dis former times. Here is what they con- | dell Packing Co., Rodney E. Feyler, turbed by their presence. With the ladies' and Misses’ MEN'S SWEATERS tained: Bread, coffee, milk, baked C. M Rice & Co. Medomak Canning that a new theatre might be erected SNOW PANTS As ice threatened to clog New Eng appearance of ice in the cove the In Attractive Gift Boxes land rivers and harbors, word was re beans, com, cereal, five pound bag I Co.. A. & P„ First National, Rock- on the site. Regular $3.C3 to $4.50 At Reduced Prices leathered inhabitants thereof have ceived Tuesday that the ice-breaker of flour, miscellaneous canned goods, land Fuel Co.. A. P. Blaisdell and Empire Theatre was operated by new $1.98 o------------- and bags of potatoes, apples and Central Maine Power Company for new seating arrangements. And so o ■ o Kickapoo would be returned to service the Black interests for many years MEN’S BATH ROBES - coal- I use of the store in the Masonic build- far as I know not one has ever com MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS along the Maine coast the first of the as a motion picture theatre, and was Regular $4.00 to $5.00 year. The Kickapoo many years Donald L. Kelsey was chairman of ing. local grocery stores and those Regular $1.00 and $1.25 now $2.49 the scene of many public entertain plained of the draft. based at Rockland was decommls- , the . food show,J schooledJ by long ex- ...j who donated the use of their trucks now 89c o---------- o sioned last year as an economy meas-j Perience. and supplied with the re- J tn handling the supplies ments. Jt has been idle for some o - —-o MILL END BLANKETS ure and tied up at Baltimore. years. Also looking across Lermond's One Lot $1.25 to $1.89 Cove recently I noted a new and MEN'S TIES 0 o Meanwhile the patrolboat Travis, Tlie transaction adds to the long CHENEY CRAVATS One Lot a 125-footer, was sent to the Penob On Dual Control Car HAD GOOD SEASON Far-Seeing Joseph Dondis who ma list of Important local deals made by striking feature of the eastern sky scot River to keep that waterway Reg $1—in attractive gift boxes HORSEHIDE COATS nipulated the big deal Manager Dondis. line, the stack which has been erected open to navigation. The granite plant of John Mee now 79c Regular $12.00 R. H. S. Seniors Will Have by the kelp concern which is soon to Rigging and spars of fishing ves han A Son at Clark Island will o o non' $7.98 begin operations on the Crockett's Womens, Misses'. Children's o—— o sels arriving m Boston Tuesday were Chance To Learn Expert close tomorrow for the winter. It heavily coated with ice, the first Point kiln privilege. If the entire OVERSHOES One Lot has given steady employment Regular $1.25 SHEEPSKIN LINED COATS time of the season. Driving THE CONTRACT IS MADE waterfront was dotted with industrial during the summer to 250 men. now $1.00 Regularly $12.50 smokestacks it might Interfere with o ■ o The Courier-Gazette is sold out on Through the courtesy of the Maine who have enjoyed the longest sea Sale $7.98 gorgeous sunrises like those we saw MEN’S SCARFS ii ■ ■ Christmas cards but has a fine line Automobile Association and the Pon son for many years—9'j months. Regular $2 50. $1.25 ONE LOT MEN’S OVERCOATS of boxed stationery in folded or flat tiac Motor Co. the Rockland High yesterday morning, but I am sure Thr shipments have been double And Nothing Can Now Stop Construction Of the now $1.25. 75c Regular $25.00 to $45.00 I sheets, with name and address or School is getting a 1938 dual control | every citizen would approve of the those of recent years. A. C. 0 o now $5.95 to $15.50 monogram. Priced at only 75 cents, Pontiac car to be used ln practical color scheme." MEN'S FER LINED GLOVES o---------- (I $1. $1.25 a box. while they last; 24- driver training for its seniors. Hocking is completing hia flrst Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge hour service guaranteed. These will Seventy students have signified Regular $3 50 $400 LAMPSON A HUBBARD HATS year as superintendent there. Now and then I hear a merchant now $1.98 Regularly $5.00 £ make an ideal Christmas gift.—adv. their desire to become accomplished I In Attractive Gift Boxes now $3.49 motorists through instructions by a I say: 'Yes. it's nice weather for winter, o - - o o o State Police officer who will be as Preparations for immediate start Commissioners, and the State High but a Uttle snow would help out.’’ way Commission. MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS MITTENS signed to the job by Chief Towle. available to the Rockland Schools and of construction of the Deer Lsle Sedg Why?, It's a well known fact that AUCTION SALE Private sale of bonds, amounting to Regular $1.75. $2.00 Men’s Horsehide. Fleece Lined The entire expense of the car is I (eel that every motorist in the city wick Bridge, estimated to cost nearly practically everybody comes to town $490,000 to insure construction of the new $1.50. $1.75 Regularly $1.00 OF PERSONAL PROPERTY is to be borne by the Maine Automo should be willing to give the Asso a million dollars, were made last In Attractive Gift Boxes now 89c bile ^Association providing they can propect was completed recently by nowadays by motor car, and no mo ON ESTATE OF MATT RUOKONEN secure enough memberships here to ciation this financial support.