Annual Hospital Fair Dates Set by Directors
Friday and Saturday events set for the hospital fair chaired by Duncan Morines and Mrs Voorhees with co chair Thomas Murphy. Meeting notes cite Cozy Corner stock use, 16 workers serving 172 hours, and plans to buy fans for the central supply room. Balance at Cozy Corner reported as 205.71 with sale lists printed for new entrants. A May 10 meeting at 10 am was scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta Nua Duncan Mc Hospital
Jaa ‘Oorhees
Aarena
Thomas Murphy
Duncan Morines
Iron Works Tidén Hall
Washington
Voorhees
Arthur King
Ceryarastheeg Thy
Sardine Carrier Built for Bath Plant
The 78-foot sardine carrier Lou-Ann, built for Bath Canning Co. by Newbert and Walsh, slid into the river at Bath amid a launching ceremony. The vessel, with a 100 hogshead fish hold, is planned for sea service in 10 days. Glenn A. Lawrence and Stimson fish company share ownership. the Bath plant occupies the former Texas Steamship Co. yard, opened last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbert and
Walsh Evant
Bath Canning Factory
Ee River
Stimson
Glenn A. Lawrence
Epg
Bath Canning Co
Bath
Texas Steamship Co
Net operation loss for July at Bath hospital
A net operating loss of .3, the53 for July was reported by the Bath hospital trustees at a meeting last week. The operating month was 13 , and an operating loss of 16,491.68 was a opening loss of 725.63. The statistics included 188 patients, with an average stay of days. The report notes operating income and various figures, but the text is garbled and hard to parse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustees of the Bath Mortal Hosital
Doll Carriage and Parade Draws Local Enthusiasm
A town parade showcased doll carriages and wheels with top prizes for creativity. Judges praised effort and originality as Donna Hecebe, June La, Judy Robinson, Judy Colby, and Diane Longley won or earned honorable mentions. The event led into a community bake sale funding local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bvel
Claude Gillette
Arc McGlastéesy
Kelley
Edward J. Mann
Donna Hecebe
Prize
Donna Young
Sherrie Young
Gloria DeWitt
Pircais ‘Wakefield
Dianne Bogart
Susan
Janie Footer
Rochesient
Judy Robinson
Barbara Rap Rarreree
Judy Colby
Turcotte
Janice Card
Lor Cormier
Andrea Pert
Jane
Diane Longley
Hodeey Hegan
Una Withiam
Leah Maxson
Ginger Lacey
Donna Maxson
Lionel
Newell
le Sam
Doug
Fmm
Algo
McMahn
Ell
Shave
Rotary District Chief Visits Bath Club in Civic Ties
District head of Rotary, Governor Collett, visited the Bath club during a noon luncheon at Central church parish house. He thanked Charles B. Doyle and Thomas Murphy for cooperation and praised two active Bath members for civic service. The tour included Sun Valley Idaho and trips to sights by special train from Chicago, with delegates from many countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aera
Ray Beteteshett
198Ternational
Central Church Parish House
Governor Collett
Old Town
Rotary Club
Bowdoin College
Charles B. Doyle
Thomas Murphy
Ae Town
Bath Club
Pearts
Brunswick
Sun Valley
Idaho
Bro
Pecan
Surf Valley
Union Pacific Railroad
Chicago
India
San Fracisco
Portland
Ore
John R. Degas
Newark
N. J
Stanley Rogers
Attleboro
Mass
E. J. Harriman
Hudson, Mass
F. W. Adams
Lewiston
D. J. Tardif
Jobs in This City Are on Increase in Bath Maine
The Bath office of the Maine State Employment Service reported July placements of 238 workers including 29 women and 107 veterans. Openings rose from 184 to 180 with 302 worker requests received. June new applications totaled about 8. Veterans filed 3 law applications and 29 referrals were made.
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Augusta
Bath
Maine State Employment Service
L. C. Fortier
Maine Unemployment Compensation Commission
Fortier
Cett the
Pastime Horse Show Sets New Attendance Record
The 18th Annual Pastime Horse Show at Judge Mrs. Arthur J. Dunton’s summer home drew a large crowd despite weather. Toppin Lady won multiple classes including saddle horse and model events, with Kings Ransom and Rainbow Rhythm also placing highly in open and five-gaited divisions. Judges were Mrs. Marion Atherton Goodhue and Dr. William E. Fairbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Dunton
Toppin Lady
A. J. Gingrass
Augusta
Kings Ransom
Next
Co. L. Midnight Siengers
Annie Hyde
Portland
Any Thoughts
Mace J Lufkin
Westbrook
Rainbow Rhythm
Hugh Smith
Gardiner
Oppin Ly
Tasters
West Springfield
Mass
Toppin
King’s Ransom
Midnight Senaade
Happy Thoughts
Bridal Path
Twilight Star
Helen Peterson
Marion Atherton Goodhue
Marblehead
William E. Fairbanks
Lewiston
Walking Horse
Aetilda
Persis S. Clark
Farmington
Lucky Stroller
Harold G. O’brien
Auburn
Sally Sue
Clark
Shamus
Stephen W. Burns
A. D. Gingras
Stonewall Pride
Dr. Brown
South Portland
Ed Willoughby
Berry Boy
Ce B. Lufkin
Apis Vine
Apache
Mace B. Lufkin
Wendell Philbrick
Rangeley
Tipperary
Kenneth Ellis
Oakland
Nancy Wheeler
Joe Makaria
Sunshine
Timothy Dexter
Hazen Libby
Honey Boy
Camp Makaria
Townsend Fligker
Mary Foley
C. L. Reed
Flying Angel
George T. Ellis
Firland Pride
Joan Luria
New York
Patricia Knapp
Anne Hyde
Ellen Goldberg
Sylvia Wiles
Gloria Brooks
Union
Claude Tyler
Robert Reynolds, Jr
Woolwich
On Weingartner
Ian
Susis Hyde
Patricia Maass
Richard Wilshire
Grayce E. Hall
A J. Gingras
A, Choice
Stephen W Burns
Upper
Gloucester
Hugh
Bath and ships praised by Marc Greene in Bath centennial feature
An article by Marc Greene celebrates Bath Maine's centennial shipbuilding history. It traces Bath from its early river origins, the rise of famed yards, and legendary vessels like the Shenandoah and Cloud. The piece highlights Bath’s sailors, wartime Navy production, and master mariners such as Captain Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Pe
Independent
Marc, & Shipbuilding
Greene
Maine
Providence, R. J
Marc Greene
Ster Shi
Bath
Stracraus
Kennebec
Popham
Teres
Bath Gee Ories
Greenes
Irch
Red Jacket
James G. Baynes
Great Republic
James F. Murphy
China
Creecy
Singapore
Murphy
Shenandoah
Benefit Dance At Elmhurst For Pine Tree Society
Plans are under way for a benefit dance Friday evening at the Hyde Memorial Home to aid the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children. Tickets are at local drugstores or from committee members Audrey Hill Ann Jewett Nancy Sewall Mel Henderson William Sewall Mel Innes Edward Sewall Summersle Mike Carney. Dress is informal music provided by local orchestras.
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Hyde Memorial Home
Pine Tree Society For
Hyde Estate
Hallet’s
Carl's Drug Store
Harmon’s
Audrey Hill
Ann Jewett
Nancy Sewall
Melvin Henderson
William Sewall
Mel Innes
Edward Sewall
Sumnerele
Mike Carney
Torrent Tops at Centennial Muster in Bath
The Torrent fire crew, amid stiff head winds, led by foreman Charles Chub Bath and crew, captured prize money at Bath musters in Ipswich Bath and East Greenwich, with William Dwyer Paul Barstow and Wellington Burgess as pipemen and Robert Garnett directing the stream. William S. Bath Iron Works provided a truck for the trip, and the unit earned awards in three musters this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCabe
William Dwyer
Paul Barstow
Wellington Burgess
Robert Garnett
Arthur Rideout
East Greenwich
Bath
Ipswich
William 8
Bath Iron Works Corp
Award contract for Reid Park survey approval
The State Park Commission approved hiring Myron A. Lamb of Portland to map and plan Reid State Park at Georgetown. The 600 acre gift from Walter E. Reid includes beaches and woodlands for picnic and camping, with funds now available for planning through federal sources. Also awarded a $14 761 20 contract to Benedetto Bucci for water toilet facilities at Sebago Lake State Park Naples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Park Commission
Augusta
Myron A. Lamb
Portland
Reid State ‘S
Georgetown
Lamb
Walter E. Reid
Reid
Park Commission
Benedetto Bucci
Sebago Lake State Park
Naples
Sebago State Park
Elizabeth Thorndike
Bar Hanbor
George Doyle
Waterville
I. A. Trueworthy
Bath
Raymond Rendall
Elmhurst Benefit Dance Planned by Pine Tree Society
The Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children committee met at chairman William D. Sewall’s home to confirm Win Snell's orchestra for a August 22 dance at Hyde Memorial Home at 9 p.m. Tickets are sold by members or Harmons, Carls, and Hallets. The Elmhurst event aims to boost Bath’s summer season and support crippled children with a public gathering on spacious grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children
William D. Sewall
Win Snell
Hyde Memorial
Elmhurst
Harmon’s Clothing Store
Carl’s Drug Store
Hallet’s Drug Store
Ann Jewett
Audrey Hill
Nancy Sewall
Sumner Hawley
Attractive Hyde Memorial booklet details entry to the crippled children’s home
A new booklet titled When Can They Enter promotes the Hyde Memorial for Crippled Children, formerly John S. Hyde estate given to the Society. It features a brick mansion, a swimming pool, rooms and an elevator for transported children, and urges Maine citizens to donate to open the home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Society For
Hyde Memorial For
John S. Hyde
Hyde
Maine
City discusses traffic control at railroad crossing plan
A public meeting in the city hall gathered officials and engineers to review a proposed setup for traffic control at the Washington Street crossing near the Carlton Bridge. Mayor Donald Small seeks a clear picture from the Highway Commission and contractors. Discussion also covers possibly replacing gates with lights and a patrol wagon purchase, which council already opposed in August for lack of authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heneal Aeve
Central Railroad
Panne
Carlton
Washington Street
Donald Small
Highway Commission
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W. Hall
Thomaston
Rotary
Ray E. Collett
International Rotary Convention
Bay
Collett
Ae Restos
Bath and Ships
William Hill
North Berwick
Charles “Chub
Topsham
H. Mc— Jr
Torrens
Waldoboro
Wilkes
Tored Atb
Timies
Neptune
Acavernor Bradford
North An- Setar Ver
Reid's Park
Commission
Priece
Bath Auto CO
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