Almasi Burned Child Flown to Brooke Army Hospital
George Almasi Jr three year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Almasi Jr of Lakehurst New Jersey was seriously burned last week and flown by Air Evac to Brooke Army Hospital in San Antonio for months of treatment. His mother Mrs Nancy Barter accompanies him and will stay during hospitalization. The family’s six year old Stephen will spend two months with grandparents and attend Dike school. Mrs Catherine Mullaney of Boothbay Harbor visited in town. James P Dillon III son in law of Mr and Mrs Joseph S Kimball has been promoted to Chief Petty Officer and will leave April 21 for an eight week cruise aboard the USS Independence to Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Almasi
Charles Almasi, Jr
Lakehurst
N. J
San Antonio
Brooke Army Hospital Burn Center
Almasis
Stephen
Dike School
Joseph S. Kimball
Center Street
James P. Dillon
Norfolk
Cpo
Local residents return from vacations including Hawaii visit
Mrs. Rodney E. Ross and Mrs. Rodney E. Ross Jr. arrived home after three weeks at Del Ray Beach Florida. Dr. and Mrs. Jacob Smith and son Richard returned from a five weeks West Coast and Hawaii vacation during the statehood week. They visited Los Angeles friends. Mrs. Merson is Evelyn Petlock of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney E. Ross
High Street
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Washington Street
del Ray Beach
Fla
Jacob Smith
Richard
West Coast
Hawaii
Abe Merson
Los Angeles
Merson
Evelyn Petlock
Bath
Local Social Notes Highlight Movements and Visits
Mr and Mrs George Inger mann of Rockland were guests last week of her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph M Cornish on Deering street. Mrs Charles R Farnham and son Charles Richard 3rd returned to Ashville North Carolina after four months with her mother in law Mrs Edward Murphy and Mr Murphy at 903 High street. Recent guests of Mrs Gladys Beers and daughter Col Jette on Dummer street were Mr and Mrs Alfred Hebert of Skowhegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ingermann
Rockland
Ralph M. Cornish
Deering Street
Charles R. Farnham
Charles Richard 3Rd
Ashville
N. C
Edward Murphy
Mr. Murphy
High Street
Gladys Beers
Col Jette
Dummer Street
Alfred Hebert
Skowhegan
Cecelia Grenier
Brunswick
Collette
Mrs Phialis Returns Home From Visit
Mrs. Peter Phialis, a guest of Mr and Mrs Roland McIntosh of Bedford Street, has returned to her home in Chapel Hill North Carolina. Prof and Mrs Phialis are summer residents of Popham Beach. Mrs Curtis Stanley of Deering Street is confined to her home by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Phialis
Roland McIntosh
Bedford Street
Chapel Hill
N. C
Phialis
Popham Beach
Curtis Stanley
Deering Street
Addison P. Caton
High Street
Mrs Hilton Soule Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs Hilton Soule returns to her Woolwich home from Bath Memorial Hospital where she had been a surgical patient for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Soule
Woolwich
Bath Memorial Hospital
Local social notes from Bath area residents
West Bath resident Mrs. William Sanford is a patient at Bath Memorial hospital. Roger Robinson and daughter Taffy plan a trip to Berlin New Hampshire for the Ken MacKenzie show at city hall. Sumner Sewall attended a Colby College trustees meeting in Waterville after visiting Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sanford
West Bath
Bath Memorial Hospital
Roger Robinson
Taffy
Berlin
N. H
Ken MacKenzie
City Hall
William H. Sanford
Sumner Sewall
Washington Street
Colby College
Bath Barber John C Belanger Improves at Hospital
John C Belanger of 68 Richardson Street, a Bath barber, has been a patient at Bath Memorial Hospital for two weeks and is reported improving satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Belanger
Richardson Street
Bath
Bath Memorial Hospital
Airman Libby Assigned to SAC Duty at Fairchild AFB
Airman Vance C. Libby son of Mrs Sadie Morgan of RFC No 1 Bath is assigned to a Strategic Air Command unit at Fairchild AFB Washington for duty and training as an Air Policeman. A Morse High School graduate he completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. Mr and Mrs Sargent Legard of Portland were in Bath last week for the funeral of Mrs Legard's grandmother Mrs Samuel Hooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance C. Libby
Sadie Morgan
RFC No. 1
Bath
Strategic Air Command
Fairchild Air Force Base
Washington
Morse
Libby
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Mrs. Sargent Legard
Portland
Mr. Legard
Samuel Hooper
Bath native joins Army at Fort Dix for basic training
Douglas P. Creamer of Bath reports to Fort Dix New Jersey assigned to Company B 3rd Training Regiment U S Army Training Center Infantry for eight weeks of basic training. He is the son of Mrs Estella Havene of 9 Blasland Lane Bath and was employed at the Bath Opera House prior to enlistment. Pfe Richard Lagasse stationed in Danvers Massachusetts on leave with his mother Mr Roland Lagasse West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas P. Creamer
Bath
Fort Dix
U.S. Army Training Center
Infantry
Estella Havene
Blasland Lane
Creamer
Bath Opera House
Army
Pfe
Richard Lagasse
Danvers
Mass
Roland Lagasse
West Bath
Local Families Update: Transfers and Visits Across States
2nd Lieut. and Mrs. Robert Carmichael relocate to Fort Devens Massachusetts from Fort Benning Georgia with children Jerm ana and Robert Jr. Verna Lee Watts, Bath National Bank bookkeeper, is on vacation. W J LaCrosse and family return to Moosehead after Florida stay. Kateri Costain resumes Bouve College Boston after vacation with Costain family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carmichael
Jermana
Robert Jr
Elliot C. Hanson
Bedford Street
Harvard
Mass
Carmichael
Fort Devens
Fort Benning
Miss Camilla Costain Returns Home to Brockton
Miss Camilla Costain of O. T. R. has returned to Brockton Massachusetts where she is employed at the Brockton VA hospital after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George T Costain of 47 Granite Street over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Pinkham
Boston
Eastern Airlines
Elton Pinkham
Middle Street
Kateri Costain
Bouve College
George T. Costain
Granite Street
Camilla Costain
Brockton, Mass
Brockton V. A. Hospital
Judith Costain
Judith Costain Re employed After Short Visit
Miss Judith Costain is re employed after a brief period staying with her parents, Mr and Mrs George T Costain, at 47 Granite Street.
Nightingale Club Hosts Dinner at Sedgwick Affair
Mrs. Ralph O. Dale entertained the Nightingale Club at her home on Middle Street after a club dinner meeting at the Hotel Sedgwick, Wednesday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Brownell
Washington Street
Ralph O. Dale
Middle Street
Nightingale Club
Sedgwick
Family attends Mercy hospital cap exercises in Portland
Mr and Mrs Stanley Commeau and their children Allen and Janice of 59 Dummer Street attended the capping exercises on April 5 at Mercy hospital in Portland. Their daughter Judith Commeau was a member of the class receiving their caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Commeau
Allen
Janice
Dummer Street
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Judith Commeau
Beane Returns Home From Bath Memorial Hospital
Walter L. Beane comes home to Georgetown from Bath Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Thomas J Canacaris of 236 North street have returned from visiting their daughter and husband the Rev and Mrs Costas Simones in Canada, and sailed Friday on the S S Olympia for an extended visit in Greece. Tom’s Lunch, owned by Mr Canacaris, will close during their absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Canacaris
North Street
Miss Atwood Hosts Weekend Visit in Boston
Miss Patricia Atwood of Boston arrived Friday night to spend the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John E. Atwood at 75 Winship Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Atwood
Boston
John E. Atwood
Winship Street
Mrs Parker among guests at Blaine House tea
Mrs John Parker will join others in attending a tea hosted by Mrs Clinton A Clauson at the Blaine House on Thursday afternoon for Women’s Legislative Council members after their final meeting of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parker
Clinton A. Clauson
Blaine House
Women’s Legislative Council
Gorham State Teachers College Couple With Parents Weekend
Irma Lee and William Gilman students at Gorham State Teacher's College spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Stanwood C Gilman at See Basco Estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Lee
William Gilman
Gorham State Teacher’s College
Stanwood C. Gilman
Seebasco Estates
Morse High Student Pamela Wakefield Passes After Lifesaving Course
Pamela Wakefield a Morse High junior died eight weeks into a senior lifesaving course at the Portland Boys' Club pool. She completed all requirements and earned a senior lifesaving certificate. Miss Helen McBrine and her relatives visited Edgar B. McBrine Sr. at 46 Denny Road, South Portland, on Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Wakefield
Morse High School
Portland Boys’ Club
Helen McBrine
Guy Shibles
South Portland
Edgar B. McBrine Sr
Denny Road
Boothbay Editor Visits Bath on Saturday
Perleston L Pert Jr editor of the Boothbay Register spent Saturday as a Bath visitor, meeting local residents and touring the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Boothbay Register
Bath
Bath area residents welcome newborns and updates
The notice lists births for Laurie Ann Winship born April 7 at Bath Memorial hospital weighing five pounds seven ounces, and David Dale Gibbs born April 9 weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces. It also mentions their families and relatives, plus a naval assignment for Byron L. Blake aboard USS Somers and Edna June King visiting from Maine Medical Center.
Births and visits mark Bath area families this week
Mr and Mrs James W Beck announce the birth of a son at Bath Memorial hospital with sister Katherine and brother David Wilson Beck. Mrs Beck is Barbara Wilson, daughter of Dr and Mrs Harry M Wilson. Mr and Mrs George Costain and son Thomas visited Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield. Mr and Mrs Bobby Richardson announce a son born at Bath Memorial hospital weighing six pounds fourteen ounces named Bob Jr. Mrs Richardson is Judith Colby of Bath. Miss Priscilla K Perkins returns from Florham Park New Jersey after visiting Mr and Mrs Fred L Brown. Mr and Mrs Elmer R Brittell and children Terry and Cindy were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Richard C Kingsbury and daughter Linda of Arrowsic. Ralph E Milliken returns from Bath Memorial hospital. Dr Charles E Burden to take pediatrics at Children’s Hospital Boston per Harvard Medical School. Mrs Neil LaRochelle and infant daughter Susan Marie return home from Bath Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Beck
Middle Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Katherine
David Wilson Beck
Beck
Barbara Wilson
Harry M. Wilson
Bobby Richardson
Denny Road
Bobby Terrial, Jr
Richardson
Judith Colby
Bath
Priscilla K. Perkins
Florham Park
N. J
Fred L. Brown
Ferry
Elmer R. Brittell
Terry
Cindy
Dover, N. H
Charles E. Burden
Alexander Burden
Children's Hospital
Boston
Harvard Medical School
Arthur Allen
Martha
Woolwich
Ernest Oliver
Margret
Edith
University of Life
Winter Street Church
Arthur Dussault
Lewiston
Dudley Harrington
Glen Alden
Randy Gessner
Popham
Albert Stolpe
Douglas
Winthrop
Mass
Harrison Tipsword
Raymond Durgan
Richard
Raymond
Fred Spinney
Mechanic Falls
Russell Sprague
Topsham
Herbert Sp
Paul McCole, Jr
Ellison Moody
Guy Crowley
B. S. Fitch
Ida Oliver
Irving Varney
Harry B. Hollins
New York
Gilbert Head
Norman Markham
Raymond Markham
Gardiner
Richard A. Bosworth
James Gilman
Ashdale
J. C. Perkins
Thomas Flaherty
Stanley Perkins
Raymond Wyman
Small Peint
Local Family Weekend Visits Highlight Ashland and Portland
Mr. Raymond Smith and his wife hosted their son and daughter-in-law Burton Smith of Ashland over the weekend. Burton is a teacher and coach at Ashland High School. Susan Grevers, a student X-ray technician at Maine Medical Center Portland, visited her parents William and Mrs Grevers at 39 Allen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Ruth Morse
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Alvah A. Morse
Deering Street
Edna June King
R. N
Mare N. King
Bedford Street
Raymond Smith
High Street
Burton Smith
Ashland
Smith
Ashland High School
Susan Grevers
William Grevers
Allen Street
Mrs. Burton Smith
Mrs Boyle Returns Home From Visit in New York
Mrs Christopher F Boyle returns to her home at 106 North Street after spending three months with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Harris and family of Waddington New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher F. Boyle
North Street
John Harris
Waddington
N. Y
Thompson guests with Huff in Concord visit
Mr and Mrs Harold Thompson of Concord New Hampshire were weekend guests of her mother Mrs Blanche L Huff at 70 Western Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Thompson
Concord, N. H
Blanche L. Huff
Western Avenue
Mrs Helena King Placed On Leave Of Absence
Mrs Helena King 46 Denny Road is on a leave of absence from duties as bookkeeper at Howard Coal Co. Mrs Richard Renshaw 17 Harvard Instituting King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena King
Denny Road
The
Howard Coal Co
Richard Renshaw
Harvard
King
Kingsburys Host Visitor From Massachusetts
Robert E. Kingsbury of Springfield Massachusetts was a weekend guest of his brother and wife Richard C. Kingsbury of Arrowsic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Kingsbury
Springfield
Mass
Richard C. Kingsbury
Arrowsic
Mrs Madelyn C Rowe convalesces after surgery
Mrs Madelyn C Rowe of 904 Middle Street is convalescing at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Edward Rowe on Washington Avenue Portland following surgery at Mercy Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelyn C. Rowe
Middle Street
Edward Rowe
Washington Avenue
Portland
Mercy Hospital
Bath and area residents enjoy visits and events
West Bath and surrounding towns report visitors and activities. Warren Munsey returns from Arnold Maryland with family after touring Washington and Cherry Blossom Festival. Bath Iron Works worker takes vacation. Several residents host bridge lunches and attend events in Lewiston Boston and Brunswick. A bridal shower in Brunswick celebrates Lorraine Toth ahead of April wedding.
Local Folks Move and Visit as Winter Ends
Bruce Harrison 58 of Denny road left Saturday for Hollywood Florida for work. His wife and children Jeffrey Bruce and Michele Ann stay with her parents in Brunswick and will join him in two weeks. Helen Huskins returned home to Five Islands after wintering in Daytona Beach Florida. Arthur Dechan of Rose street traveled to El Paso Texas with wife for a month to visit daughter and son in law William Moore and family. Moore is stationed at Fort Bliss. Ollie Berg and Mrs B L Welch of South Portland were guests of Irene O Rice at her Mechanic street home. Mark Goldman of Wakefield Rhode Island and Norma Cummings daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cummings, welcomed a son at Providence Lying In Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Harrison
Denny Road
Hollywood
Fla
Helen Huskins
Five Islands
Daytona Beach
Arthur Dechan
Rose Street
Ollie Berg
B. L. Welch
South Portland
Irene O. Rice
Mechanic Street
Mark Goldman
Wakefield, R. I
Providence Lying In Hospital
Goldman
Norma Cummings
Raymond Cummings
Portland funeral rites for Rev. Weston P. Holman
Muskegon residents Mr and Mrs Joseph A Bergeron visit Tower Circle hosts. Attendees at the Portland service for former Beacon Street Methodist pastor Rev Weston P Holman include Mrs Everett Lemont Mrs Roger Pierce Mrs Herbert Hug gard and Mrs Clifton Tedford. Mrs Raymond Smith visits her son Burton Smith in Ashland. a Bath Memorial Hospital patient is listed at 20 Oliver street. Miss Watts works at Bath National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lemont
Roger Pierce
Herbert Huggard
Clifton Tedford
Portland
Weston P. Holman
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Oliver Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Miss Watts
The
Bath National Bank
Maynard Carleton Returns Home From Hospital
Maynard Carleton has returned to his home in West Bath from Bath Memorial hospital where he was a surgical patient. Miss Mildred Nichols who spent the winter with Mrs. Vivian Brown at 15 Weeks street moved on Monday to 708 Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Beane
Georgetown
Bath Memorial Hospital
Ralph E. Milliken
Bedford Street
Maynard Carleton
West Bath
Mildred Nichols
Vivian Brown
Weeks Street
Washington Street
Pinsons Attend Ensign Pinson Winging Ceremony in Texas
Mrs. Carl H Pinson and her son Carl H Pinson Jr returned from Corpus Christi Texas where Ensign Peter C Pinson USNR received the Naval Air Wings. The ceremony was led by Rear Admiral James C Clifton and his wings were pinned by fiancée Miss Marge Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl. H. Pinson
West Street
Carl H. Pinson
Day's Ferry
Corpus Christi
Texas
Pinson
Peter C. Pinson
USNR
Naval Air Force
James C. Clifton
USN
Naval Air Advanced Training
Marge Alice Webb
Mobile
Ala
Miss Webb
Pinsons
Julius C. Webb
Ensign Pinson
Canasta Club Teat at 19 Oliver Street
Mrs Ralph Burden hosted her canasta club Tuesday evening at 19 Oliver Street. Attendees included Mrs David Holt Mrs Michael Ahalt Mrs Dana Hagarthy Mrs Frank Torre y Mrs Edgar Black Mrs Eugene Rouillard and Mrs Sally Rockefeller. Mrs Ahalt won first prize, Mrs Hagerthy second and Mrs Torrey third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Burden
Canasta Club
Oliver Street
David Holt
Michael Ahalt
Dana Hagarthy
Frank Toverey
Edgar Black
Eugene Rouillard
Sally Rockefeller
Ahalt
Hagerthy
Torrey
Thompson Couple to Visit Daughter in Florida
Mr and Mrs Fred H Thompson of 48 Meadowway plan a Saturday trip to Boynton Beach Florida to visit their daughter Miss Dorothy Thompson a registered nurse with details indicating a family travel notice from a local newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Thompson
Meadowway
Boynton Beach
Fla
Dorothy Thompson
R.N
Birth of Daughter Lynn Marie to Hallsey Family
Mr and Mrs Harry F Hallsey of 18 Bedford read welcomed a daughter named Lynn Marie born Friday April 10 at Memorial Hospital weighing seven pounds two ounces. The Hallseys also have three other children Bradford 6 Brian 4 and Heather 244. Mrs Edward J McMann of 16 Pleasant Street and her daughters Jean Paula and Marie were Saturday supper guests of Mrs McMann's parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Larrabee in West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Hallsey
Bedford Read
Memorial Hospital
Lynn Marie
Edward J. McMann
Jean
Paula
Marie
Pleasant Street
McMann
Joseph Larrabee
West Bath
Weston Baby Girl Born at Bath Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Waldo R Weston Jr of 16 Andrews Road announce the birth of their daughter Barbara Jean weighing seven pounds 11 ounces born Saturday April 11 at Bath Memorial Hospital The Westons have two older children Donna 12 and Richard 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo R. Weston, Jr
Andrews Road
Bath Memorial Hospital
Barbara Jean
Westons
Donna
Richard
Keene Couple Resumes Work After Florida Vacation
Mr and Mrs Murray C Keene of Boothbay conclude a three weeks vacation in Saratoga Florida Mr Keene returns to his job as a pharmacist at Wilsons drug store on Monday after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray C. Keene
Boothbay
Saratoga
Fla
Ambrosees Welcome Daughter Susan Ellen at Memorial
Mr and Mrs Clyde Ambrose of Pine Bluff on High street welcomed a daughter born Saturday April 11 at Memorial hospital. The newborn weighs seven pounds thirteen ounces and has two sisters Diane eight and Jane four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Ambrose
Pine Bluff
High Street
Memorial Hospital
Susan Ellen
Diane
Jane
Troop 52 Boy Scouts Plan For Future Activities
After a Corliss Street church meeting the Troop 52 committee voted to move regular gatherings from Saturday mornings to Monday evenings. A Court of Honor and parents night are set for Wednesday April 29 at 7 at the parish house with a scouts program and awards. Scoutmasters will fill in during the summer for Martin Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street
Montheno
Court of Honor
Martin Eaton
Phippsburg to Observe Patriot's Day School Closure
Phippsburg School will close April 20 for Patriot's Day. Fire Department elected officers led by President Frederick Haggett and Fire Chief Robert Beals. George Ames named Fire Warden with permits for outdoor fires from Ames. New fire warning phones installed at Ames Beals and Moir homes. Unity Circle hosts April 21 with Mrs Ida Nordlund. Library additions include many titles. Barnum West Point Story listed. Phippsburg pistol team beats Freeport. high scorer Herbert Sprague. Youth Flow scrap drive underway. Old Timers vs School Boys game won by boys. postgame dancing. Details on proceeds and magazines outlined. uniforms and equipment funded. Personal items note visitors and residents’ travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Frederick Haggett
Mark Harrington
Frederick Libby
Robert Beals
George Ames
Ames
Ames, Beals
Moir
Ida Nordlund
Unity Circle
Albert Totman
Miss Dove
Bridge of Andau
Boon Island
Marjorie Morningstar
Andersonville
Stretch Smith
Pemaquid Point
P. T. Barnum
West Point
Secret Service
Phippsburg
Sportsman's Association
Freeport
Herbert Sprague
James Chambers Leon Hamel
Oscar Gilliam
Dana Hagerthy
George McPhail
Kieth York
Leland York
Martin Eaton
Walter Snipe
Wilton
Long Island
N. Y
Gertrude Blaisdell
Albert Cummings
West Bath
Ronald Flink
Framingham
Mass
Thomas Totman
Bath’s Patten Free Library Founded by Moses Gift
In 1879 the Patten Library moved to Center Street after John Patten deeded land to the Patten Library Association. In 1887 Galen C. Moses funded $10 000 to establish a free city library. The present building, erected in 1889 at a cost of 15000, was funded entirely by Moses and opened in 1891. Twenty four Bath residents bought the library lot for 3025. The library’s founder Moses was praised as a public spirited citizen who envisioned a free, beautiful home for books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Bath
Library Association
Omar W. Folsom
Parker Head PTA Set Meeting and Penny Sale
The local P T A will meet with Mrs. Leston Harrington at her home on April 23 at 7 30 p m. Mrs Charles Blaisdell and Mrs Bernard Wyman are on the refreshment committee. Following the business meeting a penny sale will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leston Harrington
Charles Blaisdell
Bernard Wyman
Parker Head
Herbert Bassett
Eugene Harrington
Anne Gray
Bath library's rise from fire to civic beacon in 19th century
The Patten Free Library grew from a 1894 fire at the Center street building to a 1899 replacement funded by Neils C. Gielstrup’s bequest. The 1917 sale of the old property added to the library trust, cementing equal access to books for all Bath citizens as envisioned by the benefactor and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
George Edward Harding
Patten
Center Street
Neils C. Gielstrup
Markson Bros
Pat
Building Permit Issued For New BIW Office
Fire Chief Richard J. Frates issues a 310000 dollar permit for a four story brick and steel BIW office on Water Street behind the Navy office, replacing a three story wooden building. Demolition has begun to clear the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Frates
Bath Iron Works
Water Street
Navy
Car Hits Tree On High Street Near Le Mont
A Friday evening collision between a car and a tree on High Street near Le Mont caused about 250 in damage. Pa trolman Edmund Hagan reported the driver was John Harry Johnson 21 of 126 Middle Street. Johnson said he swiped the tree while leaning to close a window. no injuries were reported. The crash occurred around 9:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
Lemont
Edmund Hagan
Hagan
John Harry Johnson
Middle Street
Popham Circle Plans Smothered Beef Supper and Game Night
Popham Circle will host a smothered beef supper at the Popham library on April 24 at 5 30 p m followed by a game party. There will be no circle meeting this week as members met at the church to land and varnish the church DETICNCS. Many local residents visited and hosted friends through the weekend at various Bath and Popham area locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Circle
Popham Library
Dozois Family Winter Trip Returns Home
Mr and Mrs Stanton C Dozois concluded a sojourn in the West Indies and Canal Zone visiting Dutch Guiana and French Guiana. They spent time in Miami and Brunswick with their son Richard S Dozois and wife. Local residents noted rough roads from severe weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton C. Dozois
West Indies Islands
Dutch West Indies
French West Indies
British West Indies
Panama
Canal Zone
Dutch Guiana
French Guiana
Miami
Fla
Brunswick
Richard S. Dozois
Ralph Seekins
Bath
Loring D. Small
West Bath
Earl Lowell
Olga Carlson
Parker Head
Sarah E. Wilbur
Portland
Wilbur
Maine Industrial Arts Conference Attendees Listed
Richard Carter of Bath Junior High Linwood W Abbott of Morse High School and Joseph Melrose Jr of Bath joined the third annual Spring conference of Maine industrial arts teachers at Gorham State Teachers College. Carter served on a panel led by Elwood Padham on the contribution of industrial arts to scientific technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carter
Bath
Linwood W. Abbott
Morse High School
Joseph Melrose, Jr
Lisbon Falls
Industrial Arts Teachers of Maine
Gorham State Teachers College
Maine
Carter
Elwood Padham
Gorham
Stuart Day Visits Largo Residents
Stuart Day of Largo Florida visits Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rogers at 56 High Street as part of a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Day of
Largo, Fla
Mrs
Lloyd Rogers
High Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Catherine Mullaney
Boothbay Harbor
Harry Bloxsom
Cresent Street
Smallpoint
Arthur Moore
Limestone
Verna Lee Watts
Paul A. Watts
W. J. LaCrosse
Ralph Winship
Cobb Road
Laurie Ann
Winship
Rubena Hamilton
Newell C. Hamilton
Mr. Winship
William Rich
Harry C. Winship
Presque Isle
Neil LaRochelle
Maurice Sullivan Jr
Richmond
Neil Bishop
Augusta
Kenneth Gibbs
Arrowsie Road
David Dale
Kenneth, Jr
Gibbs
Emma Louise Russell
George Trask
Byron L. Blake
Frank T. Blake
Somers
Naval Shipboard
U. S. Pacific Fleet
Sam Levin
Path Department Store
Thomas
Maine Central Institute
Pittsfield
Susan Marie
Warren Munsey
James P. Callan
205 North Street
Munsey
Louis H. Parkinson
Warren
Albert
Sally Sue
Arnold, Md
Washington, D. C
Bath Iron Works Corp
Lucien Bisson
Gail
Linda
Boston Garden
Dudley Leavitt
Valley Road
Shrine Circus
George Conrad
Franklin Street
Frank D. Frink
Auburn
Percy R. Low
Patrick Dumais
Reginald Soucie
Herbert R. Lemont
Bath-Brunswick American Association of University Women
Stephen Merrill
Paul Black
Charles Huntington
Phyllis True
Nellie Starrett
Norman, Stearns
Glenn McIintire
Scott Hutchinson
Joy-An and
Leigh
Arthur W. King
Edgett Street
Mary Ann Savoie
Bertha Savoie
Joseph L. Tardiff
Carl Kerns
Pénnell Hall
Lorraine Toth
Michael S. Toth
Anthony D. Morin
Joseph A. Bergeron
Muskegon, Mich
William F. Plummer
Tower Circle
Thorndike Hotel
A.M. Main
Raymond Small
Duncan McInnes
John Taylor
Katherine Ames
Bath Memorial
Helen Nichols
Dean Shaw
Arthur W King
Powers
Day
Rockland Hospital
Richard Jackson
Diane Louise
Jacksons
Cynthia Ann
Rupert Snowden
Karcher Jackson
David Dyer
Bainbridge, Md
Leslie Dyer
Boy Scouts
Patten Free Library
Parker
Bernhard Carlson
Earl Sewell
Winnifred Ross
Small Point
Clarence Blaisdell
Earl F. Lowell
Lowell
Sarah Wilbur
Lowells
Carson
George Stacey
Anne
Ruth
Jane Gray
Martha Ross
Diana
Rosemary Perrine
Youth Temperance Legion
Earl Hame
Florence Robins
Alston E. Oliver
Walter Cushing
Lester Beals
Glenn
Grace Cushing
Leonice Williams
Ida Burnell
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Donald Logan
Leslie Logan
Donald Logans
Small Point Beach
William Hodgkins
East Boston
Forreston Wallace
Lewis Lowell
BIW
Deticncs
Cox
Industrial Arts
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