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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1958

Page

4

Phippsburg Town Meeting Votes Adjourn Without Action

Phippsburg town meeting adjourned after a petition sought a secret ballot on two articles delaying action. The body carried a vote to adjourn 74 to 42 as concerns over road work and school funding weighed against delaying, with articles on borrowing for taxes, civil defense funding, and surveying a new road in Wet Point pending.

Phippsburg Jams Bo Chambers Board of Electmen Sai Harper Shirley Pratt Witch Catherine Larrabee Pratt Perkins James Moree Berrowins Rey Morse Bres Beether Acd

Murphy seeks State Senate seat in Maine Democratic push

Edward J. Murphy of Woolwich announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State Senator. A Malden native, he has resided in Woolwich 27 years, worked as a part time farmer and at Zathy Pres Works, with prior experience as a store manager. He plans a vigorous campaign rooted in 1958 party platforms. married with five children and six grandchildren, the St Marys Church member is the ninth Democrat to announce in the county.

Edward J. Murphy Woolwich Murphy Malden Mie Beeen Lewiston Flora EL St. Mary's Church Office of Register of Deeds State House of Representatives Bath

Woolwich Imposes Short Outdoor Fire Ban

Woolwich officials issue a partial ban on outdoor fires for five days beginning Thursday. Fire Chief Arthur Youland and Town Fire Warden James Hay urge residents to avoid lighting any outside fires including incinerators until after 4 o clock to ensure rapid firefighter response if needed.

Woolwich Arthur Youland James Hay Youland

Suggested Sites For Liquor Store Study In Bath

Maine state liquor commission union study analyzes potential relocation sites for Bath area liquor store. Committee finds Route 5 access preferable with downtown proximity, Route 1 site opposed by directors, and seeks feasible options for down town relocation. Witnesses include Stover and civic leaders as study group lists possible rental properties.

Maine A. Opeciel Bath Ares Civber of Commerce Comed Scinaltess Seeret Bee Svedl Siulten Elward Fo Cox Dan Augusta Tisorschay Crna Cox Mace Acetevei Wil Stover U S. Reute J Dows Stover Howard Wo Mayo Sven Prower Morris S. Povich More N. King Harold P Stuver Cosomi Ton Chiltern Boarda of Coerectors Quer Ate Lany Schutten

Civic Music Prodigy Latiner Delights Bath Audience

Jacob Lateiner, a pianist not yet 30, presented a refined program to a small yet receptive Bath Area Civic Music Association audience. Critics and listeners called the concert among the season’s best, noting discernment and taste in each selection.

Bath Area Civic Music Jacob Lateiner Latenter

Ross Opposes Right to Work Inclusion in Party Platform

State Rep. Rodney B. Ross Jr. told Club Forty-Two that the Right to Work Law should not appear in the Republican Party platform and should be debated in the next legislative session. He traced his career from 1946 in city council to leading the Republican Preservation committee and urged governing reforms.

Ross Club 42 Republican Party Rodney B. Ross, Jr Sacatdahoe Club Forty-two Repubblican Pre Wighewcey Bath Ren Ross

Woolwich Man Seeks State House Seat

Woolwich resident Edwards announces candidacy for state representative. A grocery employee and longtime Woolwich Town Meeting member, he would succeed Rep. Joan LeJack. Edwards and his wife Elva have five children and three grandchildren.

Sagadahoc County Ranks 13th in Savings Bonds Sales

Sagadahoc County ranks 13th among Maine counties in meeting the Savings Bonds quota, with 23.4 percent of the Series E bond sales goal fulfilled in the first quarter. Piscataquis County leads at 34.9 percent, according to the U S Treasury District Office in Portland.

Sagadahoc Maine District Office of the Treasury Department U. S Savings Bonds Division Portland Piscataquis County

Klickstein Seeks County Attorney Nominations On Dual Tickets

Attorney David Klickstein of Siete plans to run on both the Democratic and Republican tickets for county attorney. He and his wife and daughter reside at 1145 Washington Street in Bath, and he maintains a law office in Brunswick. He lists education from Trinity College, Hartford, and from Portia Law School and Boston University Law School.

David Klicktein Siete Klicktein Sand Foe i Ollner Callornsy Klickstein

Junior League Raises 1300 For Local Hospital Support

The Junior League organized activities to benefit the hospital, contributing funds and volunteers. The group, with about 20 members, has historically been a major supporter of hospital welfare and community health initiatives.

Benefi Maor

Union withdraws unfair labor charges amid new election bid

The Industrial Union of Marine and Ship Building Workers of America pulled unfair labor charges against Bath Iron Works and filed for a bargaining agent election. The move aims to restart talks after a four week strike and shifts focus to who represents production and maintenance workers at the yard. A new petition seeks an election for Bath Tron Works employees, with May 1 as a target date to be set by the NLRB.

McCabe Bath Iron Works DI Mswa Kennebec Brotherhood Shiup Valder Tain BIW NLRB Grovnds Vuresdisy McCaie Tusday Tron Works Conceruine Bath Tron Works Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America Afl-Clo Eugene J. McCabe New England Tumswa

Bath survey kicks off economic life study this week

Bath begins a 4000 household mail survey as part of the Bath comprehensive planning program under the Department of Economic Development and the City Planning Board. The questionnaires seek family shopping, home ownership, family size and employment availability data to improve downtown Bath shopping.

Bath Bath Comprehensive Planning Department of Economic Development City Planning Board

Pert seeks Democratic nod for Bath state rep race

Bath resident Edwin H. Pert, 24, announced his candidacy for state representative from Bath as a Democrat. He chairs the Maine Democratic Party and bases his campaign on the 1958 party platform, urging strong two party government and increased Democratic representation in Augusta.

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Woolwich Grange Honors Local Teachers and Officials Banquet

Woolwich Grange honored teachers ministers and selectmen at a community banquet. Officials announced scholarships and awards for Grange members while entertaining acts and a charity collection supported local causes.

Woolwich Grange

Grange Meeting Notes Plant Floral Fund Thanks

Mrs Ant Munsey led the meeting as Grange notes thanked for the floral fund. Thom Mrs Elsie Pinkee and others read appreciation. Marion Chubbuck presided with pro tem officers Judith Partridge and Harry Partridge. The Lecturer's program followed and Jeve Spaulding won the die match. The next event is SHUT Pom WHIP NCO at Dromore on April 30. Past Masters and earlier officers will meet at Progressive Grange April 7 with a 6 30 p m supper. Attendees came from Gardiner West Bath Bunker Hill Hudson Rodwell and Woolwich Granges.

Ant Munsey Wall Floral Fund Elsie Pinkee Geneva Hunnewell Marion Chubbuck Judith Partridge Harry Partridge Jeve Spaulding Dromore Cheanne O Nuster Orelurers Cousei Progressive Grange Gardiner West Bath Bunker Hill Hudson, Rodwell Woolwich Granges

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