Bath council weighs Navy housing at Lambert Park plan
City Manager Nathan C White outlines a proposed Navy housing project in Lambert Park Bath Maine. The plan envisions 150 rental units operated under a 75 year lease with a private operator. Municipal taxes would be limited to leasehold value, with city services paid by the Navy project. A funding decision ranges from 4500 to 7000 annually, or to reject services, with council to decide policy and inform the Navy Department.
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Nathan C. White
Tata
Lambert Park
N.C
Aees
Bath
Elsc
Bath City
Maine Bureau of Taxation
Navy
Navy Rsonnel
City of
Batham Works
Navy Department
Heavy tar spreader truck swamps roadside dike in Woolwich
Early today a tar spreader delivering toward Bath left the highway near a Woolwich dike. The truck avalanched into the water, rail guards were knocked down, causing about 5000 dollars in damage. Driver Charles E. Johnson of South Portland escaped injury. The Sullivan and Tripp truck was pulled free by a Portland wrecker and traffic halted briefly.
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Woolwich
Charles E. Johnson
South Portland
Bath
Willard R. Orcutt, Jr
Sullivan & Tripp
Portland
Richard Cotton
Illard R. Ortt
Jay Reis Picutt, Jr
Cis Powers
Four Injured in Woolwich Auto Collision Sunday
State Police investigated a two car crash on Route One near McGilli cuddy's Greenhouses in Woolwich that injured four people. George W. Carson of Gibsonsia and Anna Carson his wife suffered rib and hip injuries while Henry L. Simmons and Laura Simmons of Dam ariscotta sustained a deep forehead cut and other bruises. The three Simmons children Arthur 13 Robert 10 and Daniel 9 were uninjured. Carson's sedan and Simmons' truck sustained about 1000 dollars in damage.
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Aoon
Woolwich
McGillicuddy
W. J. Carson
Gibsonia
Anna
Henry L. Simmons
Damariscotta
Laura
Simmons
Arthur
Robert
Daniel
Crockett resigns as principal of Huse School
Keith L. Crockett, long time Bath schools principal and band director, resigns after election to Mo. 72 unions. He started a junior band program and led multiple school roles. will move to West Rockport to take the Union No. 72 superintendent post with his wife and three children.
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Keith L. Crockett
Bath
Loring R. Addison
Cushing
Frship
Owl's Head
St. George Peer South Homaston
Addison
Crockett
Bath Schools
Central Grammar
North
Weeks
Huse
Morse High School
A Mainetary Principals Association
Neoln- Teachers Association
Gorham Teachers College
U. of M
Oi Ls
Union No. 72
Grace Crowley to Wed This Fall
Engagement notice for Miss Grace Crowley daughter of William T Crowley of Boston and the late Maud Bauer of Little Neck Long Island. Former Bath resident and airline stewardess with ten trips to Korea. Bridegroom designate Mr Messbauer a Queens College and Columbia University graduate who served with the Eight Air Force in World War II.
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Grace Crowley
Grace Crowly
Wm. T. Crowley
Boston
Maud Bauer
Little Neck
L. L
Miss Crowley
I Artacle
More High
Stanleigh Junior College
Rye
N. H
Larson Junior College
New Haven
Conn
Union Street
California
Forther
Korea
Messbauer
Queens College
Columbia University
Eight Air Force
Proposed site for new junior high discussed at meeting
City Council discusses site for a new junior high and gym. A $455,000 loan from the Maine School Building Authority must be met by Aug. 12 or the project is dropped. Possible use of Central School site and a plan for a larger Morse High gym are weighed along with land concerns and sewer work.
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City Hall
Merritt A. Mitchell
Ward 6
Guild
Comeau
Central School
Morse High
Addison
Maine School Building Authority
Federal Security Agen
Rotarians Recall Delightful Quebec River Trip
Five couples from the 285 Rotary District shared a recalls of last month’s trip to Quebec and the St. Lawrence and Saguenay rivers aboard the Tadoussee. The party included Mr. and Mrs. Ira Nadine, Carl Albee, Marius Page, and Eugene Desmond. They traveled by car to Quebec City and stopped at Murray Bay to visit Hotel Richleau before rejoining the steamer. The 350 passenger Tadoussee carried the group on a memorable convention voyage through Canadian waterways.
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Quebec
St. Lawrence
Saguenay
Rotary
New
Ira Nadine
Carl Albee
Marius Page
Eugene Desmond
Tadoussee
Murray Bay
Richleau
Wilson Aes
Lewiston- Auburn
Former Bath Pastor Sent Overseas as Army Chaplain
Chaplain (Lieutenant) Arvid L. Anderson, a Fort Devens Mass graduate who has served various chaplains there, will shortly depart for overseas duty. He is a native of Randolph Mass and a Randolph High School graduate.
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Bath
Arvid L. Anderson
Fort Devens
Mass
Randolph, Mass
New Meadows Yacht Club Barbecue Draws Large Crowd
The New Meadows Yacht Club held a Saturday barbecue for about 800 attendees with chicken and sides served from five to eight pm. County Agent Charles L. Eastman and assistants oversaw cooking, while Commodore Elmer Williams led the committee. Guests from Portland Boothbay Harbor Bath Brunswick and California attended, with State Police directing parking and Coombs Orchestra providing music throughout. The event promoted the club’s fundraising goal of 34 000 dollars for the Extension Service related to the pulp and paper industry.
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New Meadows Yacht Club
Charles L. Eastman
Portland
Boothbay Harbor
Bath
Brunswick
California
Coombs Orchestra
Commodore Elmer Williams
Extension Service
Gathaimmnaane
Oe County
Eastman
Commodore Williams
Miracle Keeps Four Safe After Route 1 Crash
Four people escaped injury when two cars collided on Route 1 near Court Street. Ralph A. Smith of Bath and Mary Florence Emerson of New York City were involved. Emerson’s sedan veered off into a yard, striking a tree and a garage before stopping at a home porch. Damages exceeded $200 per vehicle.
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Court Street
Ralph A. Smith
Bath
New York
Mary Florence Emerson
New York City
Smith
Fred Quimby
Quimby
Wendall B. Heald
Emerson
William White
Alice
Long Island, N. Y
Dee Fondy Balances Cubs Play With San Bernardino Postal Duties
Dee Fondy, Chicago Cubs first baseman, also serves as a mailman in San Bernardino California during the off season. He maintains fitness and financial stability by juggling baseball duties with postal work in the winter months.
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Dee Fondy
Chicago Cubs
San Bernardino
Calif
Boy Scout Finds Missing Child Lost in Woods
A two year old West Bath boy wandered seven hours from home before Eagle Scout Donald MacKenzie, a Times newsboy, and a 20 plus-strong Scout search found him near Campbell's Pond Road. The boy Elmer Chicky Doughty was unharmed, soaked and hungry, and returned home with his father Elmer Co Doughty after bloodhounds and deputies joined the search.
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BOY Scout
West Bath
Donald MacKenzie
MacKenzie
Times
Little Elmer
Chicky) Doughty
Chicky
Campbell's Pond Road
Elmer Co. Doughty
Bath
Stewart V. McAllister
L. Douglas Cleary
USNR
Kennebec
Harry Pinkham
Loring D. Small
Edward Belanger
Topsham
Edward F. Newell
Scout MacKenzie Earns Praise from City Commissioner
Scout MacKenzie of Troop 99 at Central Congregational Church, a Morse High School junior, was praised by Commissioner Mc Allister for his fine work. Continued on Page Five.
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MacKenzie
Central Congregational Church
McAllister
Morse High School
Mac
Bath boy wounded in cartridge explosion on Russell street
Winnie Rytky fourteen was injured when a .22 cartridge exploded while he and three companions used rocks and air rifles to shoot at it near Daley's on Lower High Street. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in fair condition. Charles St Louis sixteen Calvin St Louis fourteen and Richard Rytky thirteen were nearby as the accident occurred.
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Russell Street
Daley’s
Lower High Street
Winnie Rythy
Irma Richards
Bath
Frank L. Moriarty
Charles St. Louis
Calvin St. Louis
Richard Rytky
Willard McCabe
Rytky
Memorial Hospital
Edward F. Newell
Joseph I. Smith
Crater Lake Origin Tied to Ancient Mount Mazama
Crater Lake in Oregon sits in the crater of Mount Mazama once one of the world’s highest peaks in prehistoric times based in the Cascade Mountains.
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Crater Lake
Cascade Mountains
Oregon
Mt. It. Mazaima
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