Three Candidates Address Sagadahoc Women’s Republican Club
Three candidates seeking Republican nominations for county and state offices spoke at a Sagadahoc County Women’s Republican Club meeting in City Hall. Roy G. Stewart urged lower power rates and broader education funding, Harold J. Rubin pitched enhanced county attorney duties, and Cleveland P. Curtis critiqued tax policy and Quoddy survey while stressing party outreach.
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Sagadahoc County
Stewart
Harold J. Rubin
Bath
Rubin
Club
Republican Party
Senate
Cleveland P. Curtis
Bowdeinham
Augusta
Etta Thurlow
State Committee
Mrs Sawyer entertains at sister’s home on Oliver Street
Mrs. Alice Sawyer hosted guests at her sister Mrs. Howard Andrews home at 23 Oliver street on Monday evening. After a social hour, a buffet lunch was served to attendees including Mrs. Ned Andrews, Mrs. Margaret Goodwin, Mrs. Virginia Lowery, Mrs. Jerry Legard, Mrs. Martha Thompson, Mrs. Evelyn Sweeney, Mrs. Esther Hudson, Mrs. Frances Armstrong, Mrs. Ruth Hudson, Mrs. Agnes Talor, and Mrs. Marie Andrews.
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Alice Sawyer
Howard Andrews
Oliver Street
Ned Andrews
Margaret Goodwin
Virginia Lowery
Jerry Legard
Martha Thompson
Evelyn Sweeney
Esther Hudson
Frances Armstrong
Ruth Hudson
Agnes Talor
Marie Andrews
Bath Elks Install Officers and Host Annual Ball
Bath Lodge of Elks holds installation of officers at City Hall Auditorium with Past Exalted Ruler Brian M Jewett presiding and a later ball at Bath Iron Works Recreation Center from 10 p m to 2 a m The event features a buffet supper grand march and entertainment with The Esquires and invites members from Bath and other Maine lodges plus their wives. Table reservations for 250 arranged. non members may bring one guest per member.
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Bath Lodge of Elks
City Hall Auditorium
Brian M. Jewett
Maine West
Bath Iron Works
Esquires
Maloney
Portland
Lewiston
Sanford
Biddeford
Rumford
Rockland
Bath Lodge
Elks Home
Jesse W. Allen
J. Haviland Torrey
Arthur Sturtevant
Joseph H. Mullaney Per
Jesse W. Allen Per
Gardiner D. Rogers
Ruth Mullaney
Beryl Gallant
Bath
Elks
Andy Hodgkins Celebrates Third Birthday at Home
Andy Hodgkins son of Mrs Ellen Hodgkins 937 Middle Street celebrated his third birthday last week with a party at Mrs Laforest Coombs 22 Cherry Street. He received many presents and a cake inscribed Happy Birthday Andy Age Three with three pink candles presented by Mrs Pauline Redlon. Attendees included Johnny Sanders Linda Ruth Allenwood Beverly Coombs Donald Coombs Mrs Abbott Redlon Mrs Guy Allwood and Mrs Coombs.
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Andy Hodgkins
Ellen Hodgkins
Middle Street
Laforest Coombs
Cherry Street
Andy
Pauline Redlon
Johnny Sanders
Linda Ruth Allenwood
Beverly Coombs
Donald Coombs
Abbott Redlon
Guy Allenwood
Coombs
Raymond Hutchins Jr Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Raymond Hutchins Jr son of Mr and Mrs Hutchins of Getchell Street marked his sixth birthday with an Easter themed party at home on Saturday afternoon. Guests included David Marsh Jennifer McGuiggan Janice Hoebel Paul Hutchins Linda McGuiggan James McGuiggan David Swearingen Linda Foster Larry Thompson and Philip Thompson. The piece notes the first ice plant in the United States was at New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hutchins, Jr
Raymond Hutchins
Getchell Street
David Marsh
Jennifer McGuiggan
Tha Jenepard
Janice Hoebel
Paul Hutchins
Linda McGuiggan
James McGuiggan
David Swearingen
Linda Foster
Larry Thompson
Philip Thompson
Cosmpolitan Club Style Show Highlights Local Fashion
The Cosmopolitan Club showcased Summer dresses suits blouses coats hats and accessories with outfits lent by W T Grants Bath store. Members guests and new admittees are named and upcoming events include American Home day May rummage sale and a Gray Lady drive at Hyde Memorial Home.
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Cosmopolitan Club
W. T. Grant
Bath
Delan Bonsey
John C. Hart
Arthur Eseley
Eugene Hart
Gerard Billington
Richard Sherwood
Louis Annis
Paul Marchant
Paul Levesque
Grant
Levesque
Ruth Forbes
Maine Heritage
Progressive Union
Hyde Memorial
Reed Fund
Woolwich
May
Irvin Baker
Linwood Boardman
Loring Addison
Harold Avery
Woodbury Bailey
Louis D. Annis
Officer Newell Chases Hat Through Bath Street
Officer Edward Newell of the Bath Police Department staged a brisk practice run for Patriot's Day with a windy chase down Front Street. A hat twirled away from a man following his leads, and Newell finally corralled the prodigal fedora near Burnham's Auto Supply, inspiring amused bystanders.
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Edward Newell
Bath Police Department
Boston
Front
Newell
Front Street
Burnham
Mike Handy
Spectacular rainbow ring around the sun seen in Bath
Bath residents reported a brilliant circular rainbow around the sun around 10 am on Thursday. Witnesses described a near perfect ring with vivid prism colors near the sun and a pale white outer edge, distinguishing it from a typical sun dog.
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Bath
Maine inspectors warn of sticker rule enforcement
Maine Secretary of State Harold I. Goss announced a drive by the Maine State Police after the inspection period to ensure vehicles with stickers meet safety standards. Stations issuing invalid stickers will face severe action. Walter E. Millett, once a patient in Boston, returned home Tuesday and will receive visits from friends.
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Maine
Harold I. Goss
Goss
Walter E. Millett
Washington Street
Deaconess Hospital
Boston
Weekend arrivals at Waldorf Astoria New York
Weekend guests at the Waldorf Astoria include Mrs. M. Dean Shaw and Robert Payne Shaw Jr. of 15 Summer Street.
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Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Bath Board Adopts Graduation Ticket Distribution Plan
The Bath Board of Education approved a new policy for distributing graduation tickets. Eligible recipients include the Board, High School faculty, two newspaper representatives, and prize donors, with a total reduction of 171 tickets from prior years. Each graduate will receive five tickets for the June 14 ceremony, with additional requests reviewed.
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Bath Board of Education
Raymond W. Farnham
West Bath School Board
Morse High School Building Committee
P.T.A
P.T.A. Council
St Marys Boy Scouts Award Ceremony Highlights
Cub Pack 53 at St Marys church awarded Wolf badges to John Kellih er Leon Charpentier Allan Church and Richard Soucie Wolf Gold Arrows went to Marsh Tellan and Edward Avery Two new Cubs Carl Dutton and Winship Reed joined the pack Induction led by Committeeman Noe Simard Scout Francis St Pierre received a den chief's card Photography was the theme with pin hole camera plans discussed Development of negatives completed Cub songs and games closed March meeting Leaders planned Bath area major activity in May at the home of Mrs Frank McIntosh Don Mather</S>
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St. Mary’s Church
John Kelliher
Leon Charpentier
Allan Church
Richard Soucie
Marsh Tellan
Edward Avery
Noe Simard
Carl Dutton
Winship Reed
Francis St. Pierre
Den
Cubs
Frank McIntosh
Don Mather
Bath
Nurses Alumnae to Have May Ball
A May ball will be hosted by the Nurses Alumnae of Memorial Hospital on May 5 at the State Armory. Mrs. Stanley Brown heads the event with committees for check room and refreshments, door, decorations, patrons, and tickets.
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Memorial Hospital
State Armory
Stanley Brown
George Galliant
Joseph Coss
Dorothy Milliken
John Bowie
Joseph Hecht
Edward Stilphen
Charles Savage
John Leonard
Fred Thompson
Cr Mann
Ralph Crocker
Arthur Hutchins
Alfred McCabe
Elmer Morse
Morse High Senior Runner-Up in State Craftsmanship Contest
Morse High School senior Carlin Cromwell was one of four regional runners-up in Maine’s statewide craftsman ship competition held in Hallo well. Finalists, including Albert Baker of Rockland High and three others, will attend the Atlantic Seaboard Apprenticeship Conference in June at the Poland Spring House. The event aims to identify Maine’s top future craftsmen and boost apprenticeship opportunities. Judges included state officials from the State Chamber of Commerce and labor groups.
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Carlin Cromwell
Morse
Maine
Hallowell
Rockland High
Albert Baker
Worster House
Cromwell
Richard Vienneau
Stearns High School
Millinocket
Arthur Lapham
Edward Little
Auburn
Baker
Atlantic Seaboard
Poland
Poland Spring House
State Chamber of Commerce
CIO
AFL
Frank S. Hoy
Lewiston
State Board of Education
Frederick G. Payne
John Baxter
Cyril M. Joly
Maine State Apprenticeship Council
Benjamin Dorsky
Maine State Federation of Labor
George Jabar
State
CIO Council
Bids Sought for Maine Police Barracks in Woolwich Route 1
The Maine State Police advertise bids to build a wooden single story Colonial style barracks on state land north of Route 1 in Woolwich opposite the Kennebec bridge toll house. Bids open April 26 in Augusta. current Woolwich quarters to be vacated May 1 as toll house is removed for access to the Woolwich Arrowsie bridge approach.
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Maine State Police
Route 1
Woolwich
Kennebec Bridge
Augusta
Arrowsie
Health report shows influenza lead with Bath tally
For the week ending April 1 the State Health department listed 124 influenza cases in Bath. Three German measles and one chickenpox case were reported in the city, with Topsham recording two whooping cough cases as the only other town in the county with communicable diseases.
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State Department of Health and Welfare
Bath
Topsham
Wedding for Joyce MacDonald and Varney Brackett at Beacon Street Church
Joyce Katherine MacDonald of Danforth became the bride of Varney Putman Brackett of Weston at Beacon Street Methodist Church on Saturday evening. Rev. M. A. Gordon officiated with a double ring ceremony. Attendants were Paul J. Scanlin and Louise Scanlin.
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Beacon Street Methodist Church
Joyce Katherine MacDonald
Danforth
Varney Putman Brackett
Weston
M. A. Gordon
Paul J. Scanlin
Louise Scanlin
Beaton Breaks Ankle Practicing Baseball
Morse High junior Don Beaton, a potential solution at first base for Coach Bill Johnson, broke his ankle in three places during sliding practice Monday. He estimates four weeks of recovery and has previously suffered a broken collarbone and a broken thumb, his third bone injury.
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Don Beaton
Morse High
Bill Johnson
Baseball Nine
Don
Belly Skin Crocodile Leather Used In Goods
The article notes that only the belly skin of crocodiles is utilized for leather products. It emphasizes selective use of a specific skin portion in leather manufacture.
Bowdoinham Groups Report Activities and Elections
Electa chapter of the O E S met with good attendance and raised 44 dollars from a supper for Masons. Bowdoinham Fire Department elected officers. The Farm Bureau met for a milk and eggs program. A Cumberland County Poultry Association exhibit featured New York style dressed birds. An Easter concert was held at the Bowdoinham Baptist church. Personal items include local residents visiting and returning from travels and engagements.
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Bowdeinham Fireman's Association
Linwood Hackett
Karl Hatch
Bert Merrill
Wiliam Gray
William Gray
Horace Lancaster
Earl Hatch
Walter Reed
Avery Fides
Spear Sedgley
Earl Browne
Winfred Dodge
Cumberland County Poultry Association
Gorham Grange Hall
Ledley Berry
Merry Meeting Poultry Farm
New York
Berry
Maine Poultry Associate, Inc
Bowdoinham Baptist Church
Maurice Jacques
Jacques
Bowdoin
Teachers’ Club of the Union
West Bowdoin Scholhouse
Florida
William Sparks
Philadelphia
Ivan Lang
Maryland
Lang Farm
Linda
Steve
Bangor
Milton Given
Kenneth MacDougal
Rockland
A. S. MacDougal
Linwood Rideout
Hazel Browne
Waterville
Vis
Community Notices From Waterville and Nearby Towns
Mrs. Lewis Gilpatrick is a patient at a Waterville hospital. Bariy Brown attended the Sportsman's Show in Augusta and Farm and Home Week in Orono. Milton Given is ill at home on River Road. Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Lowell have moved from Main Street Hackett house to the former Roggee farm. Mrs. Avery Fides, Mrs. Florence Stilphen and Miss Mary Fides traveled to Fryeburg. Miss Fides stayed to attend Erburb Academy.
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Lewis Gilpatrick
Waterville
Bariy Brown
Augusta
Orono
Milton Given
River Road
Winfield Lowell
Main Street
Hackett House
Roggee Farm
Avery Fides
Florence Stilphen
Mary Fides
Fryeburg
Miss Fides
Eburg Academy
Funeral services for Bowdoinham resident Fred Leavitt
Fred Leavitt died at his sister Lula Long’s home in Wolfboro New Hampshire after several weeks illness. He was 71 and born in Bowdoinham. He served as school janitor and Bowdoinham fire chief for many years.
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Fred Leavitt
Bowdoinham Baptist Church
Mr. Leavitt
Lula Long
Wolfboro
N. H
Bowdoinham
Bowdeinham
Oakhurst Adopts Sealon Hooded Milk Packaging
Oakhurst Dairy begins installing Sealon hooding on milk bottles to sterilize and seal tops from fill to home use. The Sealon system, from Sealright Co of Fulton NY, adds a heat sterilized plastic coated hood over bottle tops while preserving the disc cap beneath. Deliveries with Sealon protection expected to start Tuesday April 18 pending unforeseen developments. Mrs Robert King of 10 Highland Street is a surgical patient at Memorial Hospital.
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Oakhurst Dairy
Oakhurst
Carl Y. Kennedy
Oakhurst Dairy Co
Sealright Co
Fulton, N. Yas
Sealright
Sealon
Robert King
Highland Street
The
Memorial Hospital
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Women’s Republican Club
First Federal Savings
Front ST. Bath,me
Bath Elks
U. S
New Orleans
ST. Mary’s Boy Scouts
Health Report
Beaton
Bailey
North St
Bath, Maine
Electa Chapter
Jessie Heal
Masonic Hall
Ao Gile
Bridg
Charles A Es
Aw Ray
Rosalind! " Smilland
Russell Edmund Gwenn
Janes Carter
Mary Jane Saunders
Francis Lloerer
Jerome Courtland
Charles Refine
Edward Buzzell
Buddy Adler
Make Believe Ballroom
John Howard
Radar Secret Service
Opera House
Tao -O--Ee
Georgetown Central School
Maynard Thibodeau
Georgetown
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Rvice
Water St
Wiscasset
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