Bath Rifle and Pistol Association Wins State Crown
The Bath group, organized in 1934 as a rifle club, earned Maine State Rifle and Pistol Association titles in Expert and Marksman divisions. The Bath A team captured Expert honors and the C team won Marksman, marking the club’s first state championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rifle and Pistol Association
Maine State Rifle and Pistol Association
Bath
North End Community Club
Washington Street
Eva Kingsbury named Bath's first woman city treasurer
Bath in April council meeting backed Eva L. Kingsbury as city treasurer and tax collector by declining to accept her resignation. Harold Rubin chosen city solicitor, Francis McLaughlin to join Recreation Commission. bond referendum on Huse Memorial school addition set for February 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Harold J. Rubin
Francis McLaughlin
Recreation Commission
Eva L. Kingsbury
Rubin
John P. Carey
McLaughlin
Francis A. Winchenback
Kingsbury
Donald D. Young
Charles T. Small
Huse Memorial
Cosmo Garden Club Meeting Highlights April 14 Plans
Cosmo Garden Club convened Monday with President Mrs. Vivian Boardman presiding. Reports approved. April 14 set as grounds clean-up. May 14 election slate headed by Mrs. Ruth Dennison. decorations and tea committees named. Next meeting April 23 features Wild Ferns and Wild Flowers with speaker Mrs. Vena Noble and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Vivian Boardman
Ruth Dennison
Elizabeth Moffatt
Yvette Small
Cleo Gilman
Doris Billington
Rachel Messenger
Vena Noble
Marion Bailey
Bertha Davis
Jennie Knight
Marjorie Whitney
Maud MacDonald
Vivian Brown
Irene Douglas
Alice Johnson
Mabel Harris
Ratchel Messenger
Boston
Vivian Douglas
Mrs. Douglas
Messenger
Colonial Club Showcases MacMillian Arctic Slides
Davison Osgood Bowdoin 54 presented 215 slides from the Donald B. MacMillian voyage to the Northland at the Colonial club. The program covered Eskimo life wildlife and polar bears with striking sunsets and blooms. Five new members joined and a death notice for Ernest Boardman was read during the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Davison Osgood
Bowdoin
Donald B. MacMillian
Northland
Osgood
Boothbay Harbor
Coloial Club
Olin Pankhurst
George F. Cary
Robert J. Dowling
R. Frederick Brown
Lloyd A. Beers
David Mullin
Boston
Bath
Jimmie Jones
Augusta
Ernest Boardman
Rotary Club Hears Junior Speaking Winners
Bath Rotarians hosted a unique program at the weekly luncheon at Central church parish house. Rev Laforest E Hodgkins introduced Morse High School last week’s Junior speaking contest winners selected by elementary, noting the event during the Rotary meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Central Church Parish House
Earl Farnham
Carl Kennedy
Bill Skelton
Laforest E. Hodgkins
Supt. of Schools
Ray Farnham
Morse High School
Legion Supper Funds 1951 Class Trip Benefit
J Horace McClure commander of the Smith Tobey Post hands Henry Powers president of the senior class a 200 check from a Legion fried clam supper. The money will reduce individual costs for the 1951 class trip with Raymond Berchard vice president and Miss Constance Carlisle secretary watching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
New York
Bast” Fund
J. Horace McClure
Smith-Tobey Post
American Legion
Henry Powers
The
Légion
Raymond Berchard
Constance Carlisle
North Center PTA Banquet Honored North and Central Grammar Teams
John Paddy Cavan former Westbrook High coach spoke at a North Center PTA banquet for Seventh Grade League basketball participants from North and Central Grammar. The event at Morse High gym honored players and cheerleaders with certificates, featured a humorous yet earnest talk, and included a toy farce game with coaches and fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John “Paddy” Cavan
Westbrook
North
Central Grammar
Morse High Gym
Huse Memorial School
North Center
P. T
Bob MacHardy
Jackie Hartleb
Maine
Duncan Farrell
Maurice Clark
North Grammar
John Parker
Central
Parker
Francis Libby
McElman
Woolwich
Parks
Dike
Crocker
Huse
Robert Hines
Lee Smith
Raymond Parks
Bryant
North and Central
Farrell
William Turpie
Long
Woodbury Bailey
Roy Akeley
Heyward Newcomb
Edward True
James Gillies, Jr
Ernest Rouillard
Leland Green
Donald Stewart
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Sets Annual Meeting Agenda
The Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its annual meeting outlining a year of extensive activity. Reports detailed mailings, minutes, and hours donated, with purchases for kitchen linen and equipment, a new nurses call system, and Cozy Corner improvements. Members stressed the need for more volunteers and noted strong support from affiliated clubs and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
Central Church Parish House
James A. Gillies, Jr
Omar King
Roger Luke
Charles Doyle
Dean Shaw
Junior Hospital League
Mullaney
William Kelley
Kelley
W. Dayton Hill
Central Church
Wesley Church
Woman's Civic Club
Grace Church Auxiliary
West Bath Sewing Circle
West Bath Auxiliary
Corliss Street Church
W.C.T.U
First Baptist
Church of the Advent
West Bath Grange
St. Mary’s Guild
Farm Bureau
Needle and Thread Club
The
Good Will Club
Harold Small
Harold Avery
Roscoe McFadden
George Musk
Edward True
Eastham Guild
Loring Addison
Formosa
Daniel F. Hanley
Lawrence G. Katz
W. S. Voorhees
Bath Boy Killed Fighting in Korea
Mr and Mrs George Babine of 516 Middle street received a War Department telegram stating their son Pfc Philip A Babine was killed in action in Korea on March 17. He was 20, served nearly a year in Korea after enlisting on his 17th birthday and six months in the States. He attended Morse High School and is survived by parents five sisters and four brothers. A week end visit by relatives to Bath ended with return home.
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Bath
Teachers’ Club
Library
Morse High School
Ross
City Hall
Recreation Commission
Ordinance
Stanley R. Hunter
Mitchell
Hunter
Hutchins
George Babine
Middle Street
War Department
Pfc
Philip A. Babine
U. S. Army
Korea
Babine
States
Japan
Madelyn Boulay
Mary E. Dorsey
Louise Bronson
Alice Irish
Portsmouth
N. H
Doris MacDonald
Bangor
Ernest
South Portland
James
George
John Babine
Colorado
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Bath Rifles and Pistol Association, Inc
National Rifle Association
H. Kenneth Sm
Association
Hoarvld
Bath Association
Berry Paper Company
Teapahy
Bath Rifle Association
Carl Mentire
Craig Ames
Stanley
Walklace
Ray Thomas
Almon Goss
Russell Snell
Donald Wison
Frank Given
Jesse Homan
William Mussenden
Duncan Bragg
Carl Kidder
Armand Petit
David Drake
P. L. Pert
Eva Kingsbury
Council
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Special Committee On Police Authority
Arthur E. Hutchins
Washington
Merritt A. Mitchell
Arthur W. Gediman
Uncle Sam
Cosmo Garden Club
Mary Quimby
Harris
Thelma Knight
Mmillan
Legion
PTA
Paddy Donovan
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Clarence MacDonald
Clayton MacDonald
Bernard McDonald
Pleasant Street
Bath Auto CO
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