Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bath Independent in Bath, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1957

Page

6

Forty Years Ago in Bath Aug 7 1917 Drafts and Naval News

Granville Stewrom one of the first 100 drafted failed to report for examination and is heard from in Boston. Bath residents Herbert Swett, Captain Horace Perking, and many others are noted in local movements, naval recruitment, shipyard activity, and community events as Bath prepares for wartime duties and summer schedules.

Granville M. Stewrom Boston Herbert Swett East Watertown Hood Bubber Co Bath Jo Keegan Cray Mining Board Chicago Knights of Do

Local Maine Residents Shuffle in Augusta and Bingham

John Taylor a non commissioned officer of the 2nd Maine Regiment in Augusta visited after the effects of a illness and says he will not need care for years. Dorothy Totman travels to Bingham to visit Miles Margaret Washburn formerly of the fly. Deals were closed in the last few days with three schooners sold.

John Taylor Laff Maine Augusta Dorothy Totman Chase Yon Bingham, Me Miles Margaret Washburn Thin Fly

Local businessman opens Washington Alree store in August

Aug 12 1987 Malnard TE Sampson opened his variety store on Washington Alree. Saturday Fred and John Bling, relatives of Fred B. Ulenine of Boothbay Harbor, were noted locally for qualifications at the US 8. Navigation service near the harbor as candidates for second and third officers in the Merc.

Malnard TE Sampson Washington Alree Fred and John Bling Fred B. Ulenine Boothbay Harbor

Local notes on spiders visitors and ship contracts in Groton

A string of brief items notes a tarantula sighting disturbed at a store, Harry Morse of New York visiting Bath with steamboat and shipbuilding links, and a Groton Works contract for six 9,800 ton steamers. Other items mention military duty travels, training camps, local residents and visitors, window washing time debates, and population estimates for Bath.

Harry Morse New York Mr. Morse New London Groton

Georgetown Notes Mention Local Figures and Vacations

Georgetown column continues from page two citing Roger Peterson in Cape Mirabeth and mentions Kenneth Snowe and family of Pompton, Brich ard Snowe of Portland, and Arnold Steinberg and Mrs Snowe's mother Mrs Henry Henrikson. Mrs Henrikson is on vacation from the city clerk's office.

John &. Skilings Panama RK. Steamship Co New York Roger Peterson Cape Mirabeth Guy Snowee Mr Snowe Kenneth Pompton Wiains N Jo Brichard Portland Arnold Steinberg Kenneth Snowe Henry Henrikson Biull Rowd Her Dutiern

Biggest Chicken Barbecue In Area Slated On Sunday

The largest chicken barbecue in Sagadahoc County will highlight Sunday's Maine outboard racing regatta at New Meadows Lake. The event runs noon to noon at Larrabee Grove under Cambak Joseph W Joarrabee supervision. Tickets available at multiple local outlets.

Sagadahoe County Maine New Meadows Lake Larrabee Grove Cambak Joseph W Joarrabee Lambert Park Shaw's Hilyard's Drug Store Gibbons Co Hyde Windosa Co Navy BIW Nolan's Market South Area Chamber of Commerce Hallet's Frank Smith Cleaners al Stetwon and Son Jackson's Norman Adame Thoswikhing Bath Ares Chamber of Commerce Bron Owick Topeham Bath Inn

Pajama Game Opens At Lakewood Theater Skowhegan

The Pajama Game musical comedy opens at Lakewood Theater Skowhegan Monday Aug 19 adapted by Cael Abbott from the novel 7 Percent of something. The show features hit tunes Hey There and Hernando's Hideaway with Marion Lauer and Ken Marvey in leading roles.

Hernando Lakewood Theatre Skowhegan Cael Abbott Michard Bissell Marion Lauer Ken “Marvey Rodgers and Hamimereins Pipe Dream

Admiral Mumma Lays Keel of Destroyer Saturday

Rear Admiral Albert G Mumma, head of the Navy Bureau of Ships, laid the keel for the destroyer Leader Dewey at Bath Iron Works in a Saturday ceremony. The $12 foot guided missile destroyer will be the longest vessel built in Bath, with a bronze plate bearing Mumma’s name and the date affixed to the keel.

Albert G Mummi Navy Bureau of Bhips Jeader Dewey Bath Tron Works Bath Mumma BIW

Poon Temperature Guidance For Dough Preparation

The instruction notes preheat and test dough readiness by reaching Poon temperature before baking brown and nerve rolls. It emphasizes precise heat targets to ensure proper texture and crumb.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Bath Daily Times Horace Perking Thin City Philadelphia Marshal A. Oliver Winnegance Piarrey Berry Winnewells Beach Bn Bath Today Berry Sapadahoe Square Anton Farrar Mra Bradford Peaks Island Fred A Yucker Naval Meerut Ing Station Mr. F Jer Cape Newagenee Wiarry C Webber Edward J Sullivan Mme Surat Bernhardt Martin Jheek Orpheum Theater Winnipeg Man St Fiouin Orpheum Choantes Ao Coamba Togre Bath Boys Platiebury Armvy Tailors Hon Mr. Row Shaw Moosehead Lake Shaw Forest Park J. Fisher New York City Kennehead Washington Street Willin Guy Halifax Veraquid Point Joho Weaconer Belfont Harry W. Sawyer Percy Jeff Wednendiay Honton Chase Provincetown Mans Sweetion Martha V. Small Cora Cressey Cymillany Page Dorothy Small Conmance French Randolph, Mann Gretchen Merrill Farmington Sout Street Cosmopolitan Ab John Williams Worcester Washington, D. C Oliver W. Webster Th Naval Hospital Washington Red Crows Bath Opera House Kanilio de Gouverse the Times Soldier Boys Fort Baldwin William Shea Beacon Street Lynn, Mayer George Albert Curtin Maude Pearce Wiscasset Julia Sullivan Quincy Maud Viet J.J. Mutcaby Pise Street Spear of Hockdand Bath Tron Water Street Armerican House Connex Kennebec Noume Popham Fort Popham Red Cross War Fund U.S Forte Edward Hawley Wiebam Jarnen Frank Deering Donald Specht Mockland Rockland Naval Training Station Lester Campbell Dennie Warbox Kolyeht Hatch John W. Gilmore Wincinnet Galen Watson Newport F. WB. Percy Brookline Small Point Minn Finie Walker Newton Miss Stanley Dr. Wallace Wind Street Wurkilboro Flc Maniey Harold M. Sewall Mra Willam BP. Bewall Margaret Foote Jennie Ho Morne Bath Miliary Breton Sheepscot Echo William Achorn Vieldam Margaret Torrey Hagan Hyde Windliwn Co Roux Mo G Shaw Lumber Co Shaw Atreel Jobe C Phurphreys Joseph Charles Footer Joane UE Tideout Old Folke Marty J Ellipot Denhaan Mitchell Mark —. Gilbert York Osgood Gilbert Ristorye Meri Mirk Han Og Stonington Conn Orgood Khuitton Diarmariscottis Herald Daniel Pishop Oon Heougston Brow Eneign Halph Steteon USN Prom Works Bureau of Navigation Oak Ledge New Meadows Wile Wesson Batert Ar Tivaloo Parola Moore John al Levgro Jack Sophin Beach JV Ledyard Bath Opera Howse Mien Crocker Wi Flast Me Larne Elizabeth Goodman Brooklyn Alonzo CG Fisher Dias James Keish Wocksmith Mere Charles Henry Butler Wome Montaweng Farm Tiners Nu Wielann Stey OO W. Folsom Newburyport Maas Folsom Winter Street A.C Oliver Almon Perry Hinley Cottage Popham Beach Mises Marion Oliver Lucy Small Bernice Clifford Marie Perry Venus Marco Thinelly Hazel Bates Winnefred Owens Lewiston Aisie Harry Thompson Fred Sears Night Force Donnell Sley Eugene M. Devmond Chaney Robbins Portsmouth Mullin Davido Arthur Kingobury Viet Hin Mire Red Walliamos Buon Gibbs Sebing Arthur G Oliver Charles A. Adton Carariscotfoo O Eses Teoh Poraheno Ashe Feaelg Rn Bath Schools Diamond Match Co Biddeford Kort Preble Mro Balwin HW Oliver Dorothy Path Georgetown Phippsburs Mr. Oliver Datter Weet Bath Sabine Road Union Auto Toomake Joredny Texaco Piteh Kennerson Mirst Samuel Wakefield Syd Carey Flrat Company Fort Leavitt Porth Harbor Bath Company Wo. Owen Ching Germany Austria Hungary London Pekrog M Marrotto Center Street Aten Courteof Aed Fergeld Tate Lilien Foorntein Pete Pate Taft Dati de Virginia M Warker Lida A Howard He Pheth Trost Company Hwahodlid I Tuisen Meginter Mr. Marotto T. G. McDonald Woolwich Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind U.S. Medical Corps Farrin New Tremont Hotel Beaton George L. Farrin Middie Street Plattebury Barracks N. Y Milton S. Kinball High Street Daniel F Koughan Fred KH. Lord Aveta George Nicholas Front Street Clarence P. Oakers Robinson Lane Thomas KK Sullvan Hathin United States Sagadahoc District Board Bilas W Fuse Bowdoinham Walter Mox Topsham Fred Po Mieh Fred A Blarkey William Houghton Mita Sue Houghton Paul M. Olm North Street Florence Daley Tedford Bay Point Whehard Clikey Baward Mary Andover Mase Mire Clankey Mra Harty Lakewood Admiral Mumma Bath - Brunswick Pole Top Rescue Heginter Maiadahoe Hhereby Jouin Bedford Hooker Gilman Hwahold J Wutin Hrabute Hatbatia L. Nity Wren Hegister
Search Courier

Search the Bath Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bath Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication