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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1956

Page

8

Bath News Tells Of Fires And Local Happenings

Forty Years April 4 1916 Day's Ferry Bath Maine reports a fire endangering Capt Albert G Thompson residence with limited firefighting facilities. Also notes real estate moves, ship chartering by J J Moore Co, clipper ships Fuller and Moody sailing to Australia, local visits, school baseball fund, and community notices.

Albert G. Thompson Hathorn Capt. Thompson Albert Hathorn A. J. Fuller Charles E. Moody J. J. Moore & Co Port Townsend Fuller Everett Wash Port Pirie Australia Moody Goss & Sawyer John McDonald

Bath to gain two new factories in shoe factory building

April 5 1916 news reports two small Bath factories to be housed in the shoe factory building first floor part of which will be used by L W Litch of Lynn Massachusetts for leather goods to be produced largely by machinery. Litch intends starting small and expanding as demand grows. Freddy Reed urged Litch to Bath and Litch is visiting today. He bought part of the Shore property of the Schoppe farm at Meadows Bull Rock Print and plans building wine bungalows for summer visitors this spring. A volunteer fire at Y's Ferry Tuesday afternoon confined to the chimney area thanks to two brigades and good water supply. Weather favorable with little wind.

Bath Oor L. W. Litch Lynn Mass Ana Freddy Reed Litch Mr. Litch Schoppe Bull Rock Print Y'S Ferry Ompson

Bath News Veterans Sailor Liftoff and Local Happenings

The afternoon spectacle shows the four masted schooner Charles B. Loveland dipping into the Kennebec, christened by Mrs. C. H. Saunders as crowds applaud. Bath society notes cover church events, societal gatherings, local trades, and transportation shifts with multiple townspeople and firms named.

Morse High Students Seek Baseball Spots at Dead Horse

Twenty five Morse High students gathered on Dead Horse this week to volunteer as baseball candidates after Monday’s school. They returned Wednesday for team practice. The note mentions Mrs E M Fullshuist as vice president and secretary positions among local organizers for a summer ice operation at Ridley and Kenneth Edge comb, using 15 inch thick clear blue ice from Brunswick Falls in fishing work.

Ridley Kenneth Edgecomb Brunswick Falls Morse High Dead Horse

Foreclosure Notice In Brunswick Savings and Loan Case

Foreclosure action filed by Brunswick Savings and Loan Association against Lucien J Jacharite and wife in Topsham Sagadahoc County Maine. Mortgage breach alleged on property described in deed of June 15 1955 with two lots on Summer Street. Notary confirms treasurer Emery W Booker acted for the association.

Lucien J. Jacharite Lecharite Toosram Sagard Maine Santy Sagadahoc Brunswick Savings and Loan Association Brunswick Ofumberland Topsham Henry F Irene Barron Sneedahee Henry F. Hozline Tames F Chaney Summer Street George Parron George Barron Cyrus Flagg J F. Chaney Chaney Bheeinnine Seid Street Home Association of Broimnewlet Brunswick Maine Brunswick S4vingr and Loan Association Emory W Booker Emery W Booker Joseph Aldred Notary

NACA to Hear Talk on Salaries at Elm Hotel Auburn

Southern Maine chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants will hear Leslie I. Asher speak on “Let’s Have Better Salaries” at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Elm Hotel in Auburn. Asher, GE Small Aircraft Engine finance manager, formerly led salary administration at the Fort Wayne plant and is a former NACA director. Dinner precedes the meeting. locals urged to attend. About 73 percent of U.S. farms were run by full or part owners in 1950.

Southern Maine National Association of Cost Accountants Leslie I. Asher Elm Hotel Auburn Asher General Electric Co Lynn Mass Fort Wayne NACA

Morse Varsity dominates Faculty Five in 71-47 win

Morse High, state champions, beat Coach Gene Hunter's Faculty Five 71 to 47 before 600 fans. Wes DeCapua led with 24, Dick Bishop 21, Marchetti 13 for Morse while Joe Marchetti added nine for the losers. The Shipbuilders pulled away late after a tight three quarters.

Morse High Gene Hunter Morse Herky Flint Eddie Marchetti Big Wes DeCapua Dick Bishop Marchetti Maurice Clark Joe Chick” Marchetti New England Hoop Kings E. Marchetti Thayer D. Bishop Russell Greene DeCapua Newcomb C Anderson R. Bi Billington Re Tardif Rg Cool Clark Buckley Rf Larochelle Rf J. Trafton Rf Hunter Musk C J. Marchetti Lg Martin Lg Weybrant Lg Darling T. Trafton Parks and Hallsey

Blood Factory of St Joseph Man Donates Blood Free

Gustave Luhn Jr known as a 5 foot 2 inch blood factory has donated five gallons in three years. His blood source benefits patients at the Welfare Board Clinic in St Joseph.

Blood Factory St. Joseph Gustave Luhn, Jr Luhn Welfare Board

Americans Save Billions In 1955 Economic Gains

In 1955 Americans saved more than 16 billion dollars reflecting rising personal savings and stronger consumer markets. Analysts note sustained household discipline and favorable credit conditions aided growth amid postwar expansion.

Annual Statements of Several Maine Insurers Scrutinized

A garbled compilation lists financial figures from multiple insurers including Fire Insurance Company of Newark New Jersey and Albany Insurance Company. It details assets liabilities reserves surpluses and capital deposits with numerous figures for bonds stocks mortgages cash and unearned premiums. The document presents a broad snapshot of year end statements for insurers operating in Maine during the mid 20th century.

Great American Indemnity Company Liberty Street New York Mane Firen’s Insurance New Caplin Posit Unassi Merkorotiyas Casualty Insurance Pany OF Park Place Newark State of New Insurance Ty Regards Cyholders van W. Leighton Mila ER Insurakce Company Milwaukee Wis New Jersey State of Main Riccaeshatee Senate Poles Ivan W. Leighton Topsham Franklin Insurance Pittsburgh State of Maine Dwight W. Pierce Altna Casualty and Surety Company Capital United Billea Contineen Liebltjes Byecia Seueyno Albany Barance Company State Street Matne Jose Ad Unasaro Paiva Reee Ee A AN Insurance Company Tg Wid Sito Gashana Deposi Herat Ely Amerunion Insurance Company OF New Yor Hartford Connecticut Maine Ceppaita Minty Casi Eae Sonal Sai Atlanjtual Insurance Company Wall St New York 5, In the State of New York, On the Sistet of Decemer Ruthie Augos Mobil Giisrenty Ind. Poli Ara Apris Atlas Abssu the Automobile Insurance Company Hartford Canital Stock Oeeneee United Commitment Ocner Uies Eomce Calvert Insurance Company Philadelphia Pennsylvania Mace Ingurance Commission BS Fe Rds Camden UOS Centennialsurance Company Well Stree State of New York Gaianies Empime Ate Insumanger Company Watertown Ats Oller Cupial Feeres Rouy Byacp Martford Accident & Endumsity Company Martford Siat Tele Aris Saae Ford Kerry Toul Nabililies TU ‘T Mutual Insurance Leland Borie Joans Oliver Eitegotal Standard Fire Insurance Coal- Pany United States Dapinea Erpealuns Travelers Fire Insurance Company Hatford Earda T. Cala Yeemioe Tms Travelers Indemnity Company Insurance Commissioner Insurance Company Hone Ford Insurance Department Morty Steen STA’ Fire Insurance Co St. New York Lotat Hollies U. Seat Steel Bur Prey Vides

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The Bath Daily Times Col. Wainwright Popham Beach Syndicate Rockledge A H. Shaw E. S. Crosby Front Street Central Maine Power Co Miss White Bath Tea Room Cosmopolitan Misses Foote Elsie Trott Marshall Avenue George B. Wetherbee Phillips-Andover Charles P. Wetherbee High Street Mr. Wetherbee Andover Ethel Glidden Fred B. Reed Pine Street Charles H. Oliver Carrie Hall Poland Mansion House Roscoe P. McFadden Middle Street Iss Hall Blane E Beeches Paris Morsey School Ralph Warren George Perry Ralph Dunton Portland A. H. Shaw F. H. Kimball Priscilla Boston Ous Scott C. Hill H. E. Worrey Ladies Aid Arthur Dunton Unity Eric Moulton C. E John McKelvie Robert Auld Robert Magura New Texas Co Fore River Quincey People’s Ferry Co Hen ¥ B. Leeman A. Stott Woolwich E. R. Leonard Fred Irish Amy Mrs. Irish Estbrook Phi Rho Society Colonial Cafe E. R. Andrews Colonial Club C. H. Cahill Culbert McGay Marion Tracey Smith College Northampton Charles B. Loveland Percy & Small Kennebec C. H. Saunders Orland Saunders Dad Bishop Mrs. Brewster Bath Band Octave Breton Winter Street Church Charles Taylor Charles Webber North End Sir John Stainer Grace Church Pierce B. Wiliams J. Ramsay J. W. Carlton Progressive State Committee Sagadahoe Progressive Covenues Bangor Cosmopolitan Club EB. M. Fuller Ineludi Maurice J. Sonekies eInnes Hi Magoun Iynual Beales Pee York Silie Cahill Ena Bucknam Wesley M. E. Church Arthur G Oliver Blanche Houston Gladys Carr Andrew Butterfield N. B. Corthell Robert Gordon Richard Marr Nellie Follett Louise Child Eleanor New London William Slater Wacouta James J. Hill Western Railroad Labrador Harry W. Crosman U. S. District Court Owen J. Ledyard E. M. Fuller Bradford L. Oliver Bowker Yard Harvey Berry Coast Guard Popham Beach Pullman Mrs. Berry Larrabee Berry W. A. Thompson, Jr George B. Drake Marine Department of the Texas Co Mr. Thompson Drake New England Co Texas Co Sewall Yard Texas Yard Sewall C. H. Emery Waterville Mr. Emery V. P. Emery Emery New England Telephone Co Carlton Marine Department Thomas Spence Phi Rho Bath War Relief Association Harriet Brown Harry Tucker R. H. Baxter New Meadows River New Meadows Boat Club Spider McLean Frank Allen Dexter Grand Theater McLean Allen F. A. King Grace Church Choir Dubois Fred D. Hill H. B. Williams Allan Ramsay Billy Hall Opera House Hall Effie Prye Lewiston Clubsonnas Harry S. Coombs Leviston John Shaw Virginia Bay Point Acre H. A. Spinney Crowley Boothbay Gerald Atkinson M.H.S Bismark N. D T. R. Atkinson Western College W. S. Cressey Providence St. Croix E. W. Leonard Uncle Sam Norman Howard Howard Board of Education Flood King Augusta Ariel Lizzie J Sagada Hoc Hallowell Granite Co Yu. L. Wellman A. K. Parris Parris & Marr Aroostook County John H. Hyde Bos Everett Nezl Rockland Maine Central Norumbega A. M. Spinney E. M. Fullshuist Rue Fonsig Eutite M. Silsby Harry A. Walters York Funl Iseeserve Ginss Kaatx Eee Coneney Rguerye Columbia F Pur Ees Company Cumberland NEW Amsterdam Casualty Company John Street Rplus Epital Pap Up . Com Statvatio Fn Sur U. S Company OF Newsse. &. J Springfield Robert B. Toler Toler
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