Society notes and visits fill Bath pages
Mrs. Walter Morse of High-has travels to Richmond Virginia by Northeast Airlines to join her sister and brother in law Lt. Comm. Kritenbrick of the USN for a family reunion. Many relatives and friends attend gatherings and trips across Bath Portland and nearby towns with engagements and travel details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Morse
High
Richmond
Northeast Airlines
Comm
Sen Kritenbrick
USN
Diego
California
J. B. Juké
Morse
Blanche Perkins
Beaverbank
Anne Ridley
Margaret Harris
West Vir- On
George Jones, Jr
Kennard Jones Pear Harris, Jr
Daniel Perkins
That Odes
Perkins
Henry
Army official Fay B Prickett visits Washington hosts
Brigadier General Fay B Prickett deputy inspector general of the U S Army was guest of Mr and Mrs Sam S Newell in Washington during a civic social visit and discussions on military matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay B. Prickett
Pea
United States Army
Sam S. Newell
Washington
Sears clerk Ernest Meuse hospitalized after fall
Ernest Meuse a clerk at Sears Roebuck and Co is confined at Memorial hospital after a fall at his home Sunday. Weekend visitors to Grove Street residents Mr and Mrs Frederick E Drake Jr were Mr and Mrs Thomas Sullivan and Miss Adele Bianchi of Natick Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Burgess
Middle Street
The
Memorial Hospital
Winship Reed, III
Winship Reed
Valley Road
Judy
Woolwich
Stanley Kosalka
Lexington, Mass
George B. Wetherbee
Baxter Boulevard
Portland
Paul
Boston
Winston Churchill
Harold Stassen
Boston Arden
Kenneth Orr
Fairhaven
Mass
Henry W. Owen
Oak Street
Ernest Meuse
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Thomas Sullivan
Adele Bianchi
Natick, Mass
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Grove Street
Notable Bath Residents Headed North and Abroad
Bath brief notes report Ida Young leaving Bath for Seattle to join her Army husband, Shirley Wakefield starting at Colonial Cafe, and Elizabeth French aiding VFW installation. Others include Mrs Delano in Memorial Hospital, John Connolly in Brunswick Hospital, Everett and family traveling from St Petersburg to Kentucky and York, Miss Gibbons returning from Florida, and local visits by Oliver, Fifield, and Wettherbee family, with Catherine Johnson visiting Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Young
Washington Street
Bath Telephone Exchange
Seattle
Washington
United States Army
Everett Pierce
St. Petersburg
Fla
Kentucky
York
Penn
Installation of Foreign War Vets and Auxiliary Held
A joint installation of Veterans of Foreign Wars Dyer Flaherty Post 2197 and the Ladies auxiliary occurred last week at G A R Post. State Commander Oliver Hamlin of Rockland and Auxiliary President Elizabeth Lynch of Auburn installed officers for both groups amid about 100 attendees from Maine posts and invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth French
Auburn
Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dyer-Flaherty
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Polncey
G.A.R. All
State Department
Oliver Hamlin
Rockland
State Auxiliary
National
Walter Hart
George Gurney
Elmer E. Moore
Allah Williams
William Fletcher
George de Wolfe
Doris Shocker
Christine T. Wetherington
Mary Fletcher
Hilda Wetherington
Ruth Champion
Madeline Child
Cora Burns
Marion Neilson
Margaret Moore
Beatrice Stevens
Hazel Grant
Harriet Otis
Ethel Robshaw
Bertha Witham
Mabel Jack
Damariscotta
Boothbay Harbor
Brunswick
Augusta
Lawrence
Mass
Rockland Post
Department of Maine
Edward G. Niece
Elizabeth Lynch
Bath
Ethel Reed
Don Weston
Navy Club
Elmer E. Moore, Jr
Edward G
Auxiliary Post
John Dowd
Lawrence Post
Melvin Whitlam
Emilien W. Saindon
Thomas Bartick
Stanley Proctor
Aid-de- Camp
Fred Favreau
Wetherington
Hamlin
Maine
Berlin women resist mass organization as plans unfold
Holt notes growing petitions to lawmakers and Berliners, especially women, resisting efforts to form mass organizations. Elizabeth Gilmore Holt, daughter of Dr. Eugene A. Gilmore, details her career from Duke University to Berlin with the U.S. Military Government, and the Holts’ family life in Georgetown, Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Mrs. Holt
Ernst Reuter
Berlin
Washington
Duke University
Durham
North Carolina
U. S
Princeton University Press
John Bradshaw Holt
Holts
Betsy
Jay
Peter
Georgetown
Maine
Germany
Cottage Street Ownership Dispute Emerges in Bath
In Bath a dispute over northern Cottage street ownership pits city officials against Dennis Gaudette of Western Avenue. Gaudette claims the section extending to the new Carlton bridge approach is his private property and has blocked access to build a future garage, while the city says the issue requires investigation and survey before taking action. The street remains inaccessible from the north as authorities weigh rightful ownership and public safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Street
Bath
Dennis Gaudette
Western Avenue
Carlton Bridge
Gaudette
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Elsinore Street
High Street
Times
Acton Couple Welcome Daughter Trudy to Jones Family
Friends of Mr and Mrs Burton Jones of Acton Massachusetts announce the arrival of a daughter named Trudy Mrs Jones lived on Green street for two years during Lieut Jones Pacific service The late Miss Jennie Silsby is noted The father works with Harvard University Press and the mother is an illustrator of children's books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Jones
Acton
Mass
Trudy
Syracuse Student Miss Mary Clappison Arrives for Spring Vacation
Miss Mary Clappison, a Syracuse University junior, arrived Tuesday to spend her spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs James A Clappison at 128 North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Harper
Maine Genera! Hos
Portland
Edward Hawkes
Phippsburg
Mary Clappison
Syracuse University
James A. Clappison
North Street
Portland Airport rescue exhibit draws crowd and WWII era notes
Edward H. Vose, Bath major in the Maine Civilian Air Patrol, watches a B-17 rescue flight at Portland Airport with a boat-equipped plane and parachute system. The piece also reports on Maine highways, local politics hints, wild moose sightings, fishing rules, kite memories, Bath tourism prospects, an eclipse, and a planned Bath plumbing code push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Vose
Bath
Maine Civilian Air Patrol
Portland
Vose
Transportation Department
Bath Iron Works Corp
Brunswick
Sun Rescue Squadron
Westover Air Force Base
Westover
Mass
Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Game
Bath residents attend Maine Fire Chief Association meeting
Fire Chief Richard Frates and other Bath fire department officials joined county colleagues at the Maine Fire Chief's association quarterly meeting in Springvale. Robert A. Milliken transitions to Augusta district supervisor for John Hancock Insurance, with wife Anne and daughter Sharon Anne planning to relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Frates
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Weston L. Bonney
Stanley Turner
B.I.W. Fire Department
Bath
Maine Fire Chief's Association
Springvale
Robert A. Milliken
John Hancock Insurance Co
Augusta
Garden Streets
Washington
D. C
Mayflower Hotel
Main
Congress
Payne
W. P. Robert
Robert
Also Mentioned on This Page
William P. Drake
Berwyn, Penn
Sally Plummer
Jean Stanton
New England Coalse Co
H. T. Stanton
Somerset Place
Robert A. Andrews
Horace L. Jones, Jr
Mies Kay Clark
Little Oaks
Chester Grover
Bath-Wiscasset
Kenneth Skillin
East Greenwich
R. I
Guecase Point Hospital
Rhodes
Lee
Skillin
Iris Gardner
Morse High
Conrad
Skillins
Masonic Temple
Lewiston
John Wishart
Arthur Colby
Granville Galbey
Harold Cutting
Orson Delano
Hollis Garey
Harold Petlock
Georgethur Berry
Howard Rice
Lawrence Boardman
John Rines
Francis A. Winchenbach
M.D
Leon E. Buck
Pinehurst Country Club
Pinehurst
N. C
Pine Valley
New Jersey
Marguerite Rines
Mercy Hospital
Chester Rines
Granite Street
Lennart Carlson
Pascoag
Red House
William Bennett
Metropolitan Life Fenarisics
Cooper's Mills
James A. McLellan
Gardiner
E. H. Hawley
Sem Tellan
Remick Auto Co
Arthur Sewall
Lewis H. Hyde
Winchester
Donald Belanger
Olsen Motor Co
Harry S. Wilson
Dale
Walter M. Hill
Charles F. Cummings
Eleanor Brooks
Hyde Park
Brookside Academy
East Tauntom
Atlantic Union College
South Lancaster
American Temperance Society
Miss Brooks
Haskell Memorial School
Harry Brooks
Weeks Mills
Helen Clair Niss
Milwaukee
Centenary College
Hackettstown
N. J
William A. Niss
Harry Plummer
North Bath
Manuel V. Locsin
Marjorie Trott
Nicholas
Gregory
Occidental Negros
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Joseph Tondreau
Ralph Collins
Pemham
Sarah Couilhard
Pine Street
Emile J. Cyr
Cyr
J. H. Pennell
Topsham
George Musk
Morse High School Pta
Musk
James Studley
Victor Paquet
University of Maine
U. of M
Franklin Wright
Harold Carter
Claudia
Penelope
Linwood Carr
Harpswell
Marc Guerin
Barbara Guerin
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mae J. Nelson
Bouve Boston
Mariya O'Neil
Washington, D. C
Robert Barbiere
Oberlin
Ohio
Winifred Bailey
Kansas City, Mo
Sumner Sewall
Helen Webber
Maine State Military and Naval Children's Home
Harrison C. Greenleaf
Department of Institutional Services
Bangor
Skowhegan
Hebron
Fairfield
Windham
Greenleaf
Helen Bonney
Hyde Windlass Co
Detroit
John Perry
Daniel J. Perry
George Brownrigg
Mr. Perry
Indian Creek Country Club
Miami Beach
Perry
Northport
Northport Country Club
Washington L. Mosley
Portlands
Fort Williams
Bath National Guard
240Th Coast Artillery
Charles Parks
Wilson Street
Center Street
Robert Newman
Lambert Park
Newman
Benjamin Mitchell
Woodland
Florence Lewis
Bar Harbor
New York
James Voorhees
Page Street
J.g., James Voorhees
Edward Kerwin
Constance
Shaw Street
Shirley Wakefield
Wiscasset
the Colonial Cafe
J. Edward Drake
Carl Delano
Bay Point
John F. Connolly
Brunswick Hospital
Donald Leavitt
Maine Good Roads Association
Augusta House
Mary F. Gibbons
Florida
Miss Gibbons
Staytal E. Drake
Ladie F. Oliver
Milan Street
Allen Scott
Isabell Fifield
Alice Plummer
William Wettherbee
Catherine Johnson
Park
Ralph F. Small
Pontiacs
Richard
Benny” Frates
Steeves Market
Les Plant
Redson
Yarmouth
Shore Road
Old Road
Estanilao O. Cuebas
Cuebas
Henry O. Trowbridges
Trowbridges
Kennebec
Vincent C. Jones
Bowdoin
Bow
Doinham
Sagad
Meadowbrook
Brightwater
Bath Chamber of Commerce
Huse Memorial School
City Hall
Rockland City
Walter E. Reid
Maine State Liquor Commission
Reid
Maine Commission
G-man
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