Army Day address urges united, stronger United States
Brig. Gen. Fay B. Prickett warned that losing a war would be worse than any other fate and urged unity of the armed services. He urged a team approach, readiness as a force in being, and praised front line troops while noting unification progress and ongoing defense planning. The Bath ceremony honored service members and stressed vigilance amid evolving world tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay B. Prickett
United States Army
Morse High School
Bath Military Manpower Commission
Prickett
Germany
United States
Gen. Prickett
Army
Navy
Air Force
Congress
Pacific
of Defense
Bath
Kenneth W. Weeks
Laura Mulcsby
Cub Scouts
Girl Scouts
Sea Scouts
Stewart
Sste
Harold J. Goss
Frederick W. Payne
Goss
Coernor Sumner Sewall
William S Newell
Bath From Works Corp
God
Jesus Christ
Father Maney
Albert Warren
Salvation Army Corps
Meters Missing in City Park Area
Three city parking meters were reported missing around midnight from Front Street near the city park. Authorities investigate possible larceny with no suspects named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poli
Ligati
Mrs Bertha Dunbar Completes Duties at Edna Mae Shop
Mrs Bertha Dunbar of 1321 Washington street completes duties at the Edna Mae Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Dunbar
Washington Street
Edna Mae
German women gain voice in postwar Berlin policy
Elizabeth Gilmore Holt discusses German women's changing role under U.S. military government. She notes women outnumber men, hold one half of Berlin families' income, and seek training and civic participation amid widespread unemployment and limited industrial opportunity.
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Berlin
Germany
Elizabeth Gilmore Holt
Georgetown
Maine
Institute of International Education
University of Munich
Berin
John Bradshaw Holt
U. S
Holt
Wuerttemberg- Baden
America
City considers second reading of licenses and fees ordinance
The City Council gave a second hearing to a broad licenses and fees ordinance. Changes target sections on bonds taxi markings insurance and secondhand trade. Fees for motion picture houses and victualers were debated with reductions and adjustments approved for several categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moriarty
Oe Ees
Bath
John P Carey
Stanley K Hunter
Arthur W. Gediman
Victulers
Victualers
Harold W. McEiman
Victurers
Elwood Legard
Legard
Annual Meeting of Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
The Bath Memorial hospital auxiliary held its annual meeting at Central Church parish house. Officers reported 1,400 mailed communications and approved expenditures for kitchen equipment linen and repairs totaling over 3,100 dollars. Volunteers logged extensive hours supporting Cosy Corner and sewing activities, with numerous groups contributing garments and items for patient comfort.
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Bath Memorial Hospital
Central Church
Duncan McInnes
William Kelley
Omar King
G. Thomas Murphy
Junior Hospital League
Auxiliary
Bath
MeiInnes
Dean Shaw
Arthur King
Shaw
King
Joseph Mullaney
Cosy Corner
Edward St. Martin
W. Dayton Hill
Sewing Committee
Corliss Street
The
Wesley Church
Central Church League
Ladies’ Aid
Winter Street
Grace Church Guild and Auxiliary
Women's Civic Club
Women's Christian
Easter Seals Camp for Crippled Children Funded in Maine
The Pine Tree Society runs an eight week camp for 8 to 16 year olds at North Pond Rome in the Bri grade Lakes region. It features 29 log cabins, 60 children, 100 acres, 1 mile waterway, a beach and boating program. Easter Seal drives statewide support through Easter campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Bath
North Pond
Rome
Brigrade Lakes
Maine
Hyde Memorial Home
Pine Tree Society
High Street
Court action follows feud on clam flats
Three assault warrants issued in Lincoln County Municipal Court at Wiscasset after a clash on Westport Island between Woolwich and Wiscasset clam diggers. Raymond Belanger, Leroy Colby, and Percy Colby faced arraignment pleaded not guilty. trial set for April 2. Belanger hospitalized with head cuts from a mud push during the Tuesday fight amid license disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County Municipal Court
Wiscasset
Luroy Colby
Raymond Belanger
Woolwich
Belanger
Colby
Perley Colby
Westport Island
Ralph A. Gallagher
Edward Bridghan
Colby Brothers
Sherwood Aldrich
Westport Flats
Now Tide
Adrian Wright
Leroy Coiby
Bath Memorial Hospital
Francis W. Powers
Powers
Wascuss
Bath
Bilanger
Westport
Adrien Wright
Elsworth Wright
Robert Baldwin
Malcolm Hassan
Archie York
Harold Tasker
Bath Rotary sponsors essay contest with cash prizes
Bath business leaders join with Morse High School to offer $100 in cash prizes for an essay contest by the Junior and Senior English classes. The International Service committee of the Bath Rotary club sponsors the event. Topic: How to Protect the American Way of Life Against the Infiltration of Communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BATH
Morse High
The
Bath Rotary Club
Morse High School
International Service Committee of the
Morse High School English Department
Ruth Wilson
Katherine Conley
Mary H. Conley
Amy Irish
David Wetherell
Loring Addison
Princip
Horace P. Herrick
Rotary Club
Committee of Un-American Activities
House of Representatives
United States Chamber of Commerce
One Way Traffic Proposal Stirring Debate in Bath
Local merchants and students discuss a proposed one way traffic route through the Bath business district from Front Street to Center Street. Merchants express mixed views on impact to business while a school essay contest offers $100 in prizes for opinions and analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bith Buiness
Saoeerood Front Street
Warehington
Center
Karcher
Jackson
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Women's Affairs For Government
Easter Seals
Pete
Charles Lishness
Brunswick
Bath Tusday
Lgeo
ALLUE
Front St. Tel
Bath Auto Company
C. F. Cummings
Prop
Cirten Fleming
Lam
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