Hyde Hospital Names New Appointments And Project Expansion
Hyde Hospital announces William Schofield and J Philip Chandler as new leaders of the Pine Tree Society Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital and the Maine Demonstration Project. They join at Bath with existing directors continuing, while a new addition to the Hyde hospital will expand the project tied to an Office of Rehabilitation grant. Easter Seal returns are two thirds complete as the society reports at a Thursday meeting attended by regional officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schofield
Lrd
Pine Tree Society
Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
J. Philip Chandler
Bath
James S. Coles
Hyd. Hospital
Schofield
Pee Tree Society
West Cronse
N. J
Hyde Hospital
Maine
Office of Rehabilitation
Society
William H. Dalton
Augusta
Coles
Dalton
John Lund
Peter Garland
Saco
Edward Myers
George L. Pew
Falmouth
William Philbrick
Skowhegan
Harold Meyer
Cape Elizabeth
Sumner Sewall
Converse G. Fenn
Coast Guardsmen Rescue Three Boys From Kennebec
Coast Guardsmen at the Kennebec river near Bath rescued three Phippsburg youths John Mc Court Warren Doughty and Richard Moody after their small boat dumped them into icy waters. The buoy tender crew spotted them four miles south of Bath near Ram Island and pulled them aboard giving hot coffee as they recovered the stranded youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Kennebec
John McCourt
Warren Doughty
Richard Moody
James R. Seward
Ram Island
Bath
Squirrel Island
Popham
Pupils Of Huse Memorial School Celebrate A Fine Library
The Huse Memorial School hosts a robust library since 1954 growing from 150 to 1150 volumes with sections on Maine history science and nature fiction plus biographies and reference works. Under Miss Alice Austin the program teaches reading group discussion and library skills with student assistants and a card file system facilitating borrowings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tluse Memorial School
Alice Austin
Huse
P.t.al
Loring R. Addison
Benjamin Sabo
Oscar Griffiths
Stanley B. Woods
Morris Petlock
Norman Adams
George Wallace
Wallace Gower
Bath Schools Prove Safer Than Peers in State Fire Survey
State fire inspectors report Bath schools among the safer systems in the state with most buildings needing only routine maintenance. Fisher Morse High and the Junior High were in good condition with minor recommendations, while Mitchell North Grammar North Primary Washington Street Primary faced the most serious needs including enclosing boiler rooms with fireproof material and adding fire doors. Estimated cost ranges from two to five thousand dollars for all recommended improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Fisher
Morse High
Mitchell
North Grammar
North Primary
Washington Street
Ment
Huse
Davenport Fund Trustees Report on 1958 Disbursements
Trustees report 1958 disbursements total 75520.26 for charitable educational and religious purposes. Income 85130.45 from bonds 57578.49 from stocks. expenses 3993.58 plus 6000 in commissions. Estate valued at about 1.9 million, held in bonds and stocks with no real property. Trustees: William Skelton Donald N. Small Allan Spear. Spear successor to Sidney Eaton. Grant highlights include 1500 Red Cross 8685 Memorial Hospital 2500 Salvetic Army and 1000 YMCA, plus extensive educational grants to Bath area students and local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Fund
George F. Davenport
Bath
William Skelton
Donald N. Small
Allan Spear
Spear
Sidney L. Eaton
American Red Cross
Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital Development Fund
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Old Ladies Home
Pine Tree Society
Public Health Nursing Association
Salvetic Army
YMCA
Bath Girl Scout Council
Bath Policemen’s Benevolent Association
Boy Scouts of America
Dirigo Boys State
University of Maine
University of Maine, Portland
University of New Mamphire
University of Tampa
Bowdoinham
Bath Police Department
Bandboosters Club
PTA
Davenport
Morse High
Patten Free Library
USS Preble Set for May 23 Launch at Bath Iron Works
The U S S Preble D L G 15 will launch May 23 at 2 p m from Bath Iron Works Corp yard. Sponsored by Mrs Ralph E Wilson wife of Vice Admiral Wilson the vessel bears guided missile frigate design with a 512 ft length and 3900 ton light displacement. Keel laid December 16 1957 and hails from Commodore Edward Preble namesake with a prior Preble built for Navy in 1920 serving WWII before decommissioning in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.S. Preble
Bath Iron Works Corporation
Ralph E. Wilson
Adm
USN
Massachusetts Navy
France
Navy
Pickering
John Barry
Tripoli
Constitution
Portland
Bath Iron Works
Morse High set for largest graduating class in history
Morse High announces its 165 diplomas for the upcoming graduation. Baccalaureate is May 31, class night June 2, graduation June 3, senior reception June 4, and alumni banquet June 6. Valedictorian Kathleen D. Watson and salutatorian Nona C. Brown headline the addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Morse High School
Kathleen D. Watson
Nona C. Brown
Marilyn BE
Mc Cobb
Rich
Rescues Father From Burning Home Here Sunday
James P. Sutherland 65 was rescued from a smoke filled home at 298 Center Street Sunday night by son Frederick E. Sutherland. Fire Chief Richard J. Frates said the father, alone in the house, had apparently been smoking in bed in a first floor room. The son smashed a window to gain entry, but the father's overalls caught fire before he could reach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Sutherland
Center Street
Frederick E. Sutherland
Richard J. Frates
Sutherland
Mayo says no new road construction here for four years
State representative Howard W. Mayo told the Path Business and Professional Women's club on Tuesday that no new highway construction between Bath and Brunswick is expected in the next four years. He discussed current legislative matters including highways and taxation and noted four alternative routes are under consideration with the possibility of two highways, each of two segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Mayo
The
Path Business and Professional Women's Club
Bath
Brunswick
Mayo
Robert Manson Receives 50 Year Masonic Medal
Robert P. Manson a longtime Phippsburg resident received the 50 year Masonic medal at Solar Lodge. Past master Duncan T. Farreid presented the award to Manson’s son in law with other 50 year recipients named. The evening included a craft degree for three candidates and remarks by Reverend Frederick D. Niles. Several members reported illnesses and a charity event was announced for May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Manson
Phippsbues
lWecdae
Solar Lodge
A. Vme
Boton
Duncan TH. Farreid
Solar Lodges
Francis Winsor
Clarence Lindsay
Edward Snowden
T.ae Passmore
Sini
Manson
Maurice Chirk
Nelson Worridge
Roswel
C. Hakell
Kare
Clarence Preble
Lemnuel Preble
Kirk Roberts
Elementary Teacher Consultant Honored At Tea In Bath
Miss Phyllis Rolfe elementary teacher consultant for years was honored Tuesday afternoon at Huse Memorial School. A reception hosted by Huse school members featured murals by Susan Belanger a fourth grader and music by Lawrence Russell. Many staff mingled with Miss Rolfe as decorations and arrangements were planned by Alice Austin and Ann Thompson with assistance from Elizabeth Young and others. Rolfe resigns from the Bath school system after a decade supervising elementary education with prior work in Rockland Presque Isle and Machias trade schools. She plans to continue in education while reflecting on a 13 year Maine teaching record and work with curriculum and pupil testing teams. Continuous service includes directing committees on curriculum studies and individual pupil assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Rolfe
Rolfe
Marjorie Boucher
R.N
Olive Crabtree
Huse
Jath
Phyllis Roifé
Huse Memorial Dool
Paretrty
Charlotte Hilward
Susan Belanger
Lawrence Russell
Miss Rolfe
Manley Grant
Huse School
O iv. Crabtree
Hu c
Agnes Grant
Loring R. Addison
Herry L. Das
Marion Clarke
asTrs
Alice Austin
Ann
Rockland
Presque Isle
Machias
Schoo
Bath
Elementec
Relfhelt
Gorham Stele Teachers College
University of Maine
Go Darer
Committees Named To Study School Needs And Charter Revisions
City Council named three committees to study school needs and charter revisions. The school building committee, chaired by Frank Harvie, includes Gediman Atkinson Temple Coombs Small and Mrs Niss. The auditorium gym committee, chaired by Merritt Mitchell, includes Perrs Lee Wade Conley Shutty and Stover. The charter revision committee, chaired by Arthur Hutchins, includes James Temple Turpie Edwin Pert Judkins and Harold Rubin. The groups reflect a December school board note urging immediate steps for an auditorium and a new north end school replacing Washington Street Primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Leonard
North End
Washington Street
North Grammar
North
Frank Harvie
Arthur Gediman
Edward J. Atkinson
Linwood Temple
John Coombs
Donald Small
William M Niss
Earl Wade
John Conley
Leslie C. Shutty
Fiford A. Stover
Arthur Hutchins
James F. Temple
William Turpie
Edwin H. Pert
Stanley W. Judkins
Harold J. Rubin
Deesenting Board
Linwood Tonnle
Stemis
Plans For Civil War 160th Anniversary Celebration Under Way
Maurice J. Warner, active in Civil War commemorations, says plans are forming for the 1961 to 1965 observance. He seeks Civil War items for exhibits, hoping donors may loan or gift artifacts to aid long range planning with national and Maine state committees. Major General Ulysses S. Grant III chairs the national effort. Maine will appoint a Civil War Commission with eight House members and four senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice J. Warner
National Advisory Committee
Warner
Maine
Sons of Union Veterans
T. W. Hyde
Ulysses S., Grant
House of Representatives
State Senate
Edwin L. Pert
Mane
Cathe Srt
Spree
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Huse Memorial School
Norma Seekins
Richard Armes
Linda Jones
Wiliam Wilson
Clara Hutchins
Bonnie Buzzell
Huse P.T.A
Jonathan Lee
Library
Stanley Hunter
William Greene
Walter Upham
Richard Soule
George Burns
Jesse Levin
James Tagfort
Robert Howe
P.T.A
Austin
Dallas Crabtree
Bonnie Lee Buzzer
Joyce Pennell
American Citizens Club
Roger Robinson
Grant
USS Preble
Ways of Bath Iron Works Corp
Edward Preble
Dummer Academy
Newbury
Mass
Newburyport
Bath Area Chamber of Commerce
T. Tarpy Schulten
Robert Peabody
Mural’s, Inc
Karcher S. Jackson
N. Gratz Jackson, Inc
Frotic
Merritt Mitchell
Donald F. Perrs
Edward J. Lee
McClure’s Car Parts
Day's Ferry Road
Woolwich, Me
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