Bath Families Entertain Men in U S Service
Bath families hosted service members from the Army and Navy for Thanksgiving dinner. Guests included Seamen first class Albert Irving and Ernest Jess at Brunswick Naval Air Station, and several machinists mates and a sergeant connected to Norfolk and Popham postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Army
Naval
William W. Dennison
Green Street
Norfolk
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Albert Irving
Ernest Jess
United States Navy
Bernard I. Presley
Woolwich
Carpenter
Paul Schrader
Richard Chaplin
Matty Chionchio
Western Avenue
William E. Besaw
Highland Street
Warren Cutlip
U.S.N
Delbert Wilcox
Lorriston E. Tabrooks
Meadowway
Edward Rickey
U.S.A
Popham
Arthur M. Bowker
Pine Street
Harold Lalone
U.S. A
Harold Wood
Heath Lane
Lambert Park
Harry A
Miss Sylvia Petlock Returns After Thanksgiving Visit
Miss Sylvia R. Petlock of the Lesley School, currently teaching at a private school in Malden Massachusetts, has returned after spending Thanksgiving weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Petlock at 11 Raymond Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia R. Petlock
Lesley School
Malden
Mass
Louis Petlock
Raymond Court
British airman dies after hit and run in Brunswick
A Royal Air Force sergeant, William Clarke 25 of Liverpool, died at the U S Naval Air Station hospital Sunday after being struck by a hit and run driver on U S Route One. His comrade John Hudson sustained minor injuries. Police search a likely 1941 Ford linked to the incident and report it stolen from Catherine Senecal. vehicle recovered burned in Woolwich after 11 pm Saturday to 8:45 am Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval Air Station
Brunswick
U.S
Suet William Clarke
Royal Air Force
Clarke
Liverpool
England
RAF
Germany
Elis
John Hudson
Francis W. Powers
Bruns Wick Police
Naval Intelligence
Powers
Catherine Senecal
School Street
Woolwich
Grace Crowley resumes studies after Cambridge break
Miss Grace Crowley student at Larsen Junior College in New Haven Connecticut has resumed her studies after a Thanksgiving visit with her parents in Cambridge Massachusetts over the weekend and holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Crowley
Larsen Junior College
New Haven
Conn
Cambridge
Mass
Quarter Century Of Real Service Old Folks Home
Mr and Mrs Wendell Stevens longtime staff at the Old Folks Home mark 25 years of service with Nov 26 and Dec 2 anniversaries. Their care has shaped daily life for residents thanks to kindness and steady routines, including a portrait of benefactor Thomas G Plant and artworks by Alphonso Althonio Jonquis. Stevens prior life at sea as a chef and family seafaring roots are noted along with garden work for fresh produce and flowers in living rooms. Mrs Stevens, born in Westport, grew up with George and Anna Jewett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Stevens
Stevens
Thomas G. Plant
Mr. Plant
Alphonso Althonio Jonquis
Mr. Stevens
Bath
Jacob Stevens
Georgetown
Cape Hatteras
Boston
Squirrel Inn
Portland
Edward Snowman
George Snowman
Five Islands
Nome
Mrs. Stevens
Westport
George and
Anna (Beals) Jewett
Shower Held for Mrs Edwin Scott by West Point Friends
Mrs Eugene Black hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Edwin Scott nee Evelyn Huff in West Point. Guests included multiple families and friends such as Mr. and Mrs Leroy Wyman and Mrs Delia Scott, who attended with cake cutting ceremony and rice shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Black
Edwin Scott
Evelyn Huff
Black
John Moore
Harry Knight, Jr
Leroy Wyman
Howard Scott
Alton Wallace
Ernest Wallace
Pearl Wallace
Minerva
Delia Scott
Gloria Scott
Flora Gillman
Leon Davis
West Point
Elmer Gillman
Leo Hamel
Clyde Pye
John Forbes
John
James E. P. Bartlett
Warren Alexander
Elizabeth Coffin
Harold Bradshaw
Carroll Coffin
Sebasco
Douglas
Clara Darling
John Chaloux
This City
Charles Pye
Maurice Pye
A. Wyman
Small
Henry Butler
United Appeal for Funds Progress in Bath Campaign
Local united war chest canvassers prepare to collect gifts directed to 17 National War Fund agencies. The campaign consolidates war appeals to save time, reduce duplication, and support China relief, prisoners, Europe aid, and Red Cross efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National War Fund
Bath Committee
United War Chest
Church
American Red Cross
Ans
War Relief Control Board
Bath
Europe
China
United China Relief
Pearl Harbor
Huse School Tops Week in Stamp Purchases
Huse School led in stamp purchases last week with 444.30, raising their total to 3,630.80 and placing them third, ahead of Central Grammar. Up-to-date weekly totals show 1,652.55 for the week and 28,358.20 year to date, with half-year at 6,545.60. TAS Miss Barbara Wood, a Washington bank employee, has returned home to visit her parents at 24 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse School
Central Grammar School
Barbara Wood
Washington, D. C
Ernest Wood
Washington Street
Accu- School
Mulative High
N. Gram
C. Gram
South St
Center
Mitchell
St. Pri
Maine Mineral Wealth Riches Found In State Lands
The Maine Geological Department under Joseph M. Trefethen reports substantial mineral finds in Maine. High magnesium lime near Warren could aid farming. spodumene near Rangeley boosts lithium for the war effort. surveys at Mount Katahdin and manganese prospects advance mining. The department acts as an information service to aid development and research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Russel Conwell
Maine
Geological Department
Maine Development Commission
Joseph M. Trefethen
Warren
Rockland
Aroostook
Canada
Rangeley
Sid Harden
Mount Katahdin
United States Geological Survey
Iron Works
Trevethen
Russia
Trefethen
Development Commission
Trefe
Maine Hill
Geological Department of the Development Commission
Hyde Windlass Cafeteria Opens At Noon Tuesday
Hyde Windlass Co new cafeteria on Feder al street opened at noon with many workers dining. Pyne & Armstrong of Boston manage the facility with Arthur Olden of Weymouth as head chef. The kitchen features modern equipment and a cafeteria style service. noon schedules spread across plant divisions to ease crowds. Overnight sleeping quarters were added on the second floor for out of town workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Weymouth
Mass
Long Island
Maine
East Boston
Armstrong
Brookline
Bath
Arthur Olden
Weymouth
Pyne & Armstrong
Harry Browning
Mansion House
Poland Spring
Harding
John D. Rockefeller
Fred Schollhammer
Hotel
Hyde Windlass
Pastor Attends Funeral in Needham for Father Robert Sims
Rev. Charles R. Sims of First Baptist traveled to Needham Massachusetts for the funeral of his father Robert A. Sims seventy died Monday at age ninety. Services were held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Needham
Mass
Robert A. Sims
Seventeen youths depart Bath for Fort Devens training
Seventeen young men leave Bath by train for Camp Devens to begin active U S Army training. Nine others depart or will depart for Navy service and one for the Marine Corps. Rev Chester Bo Oliver of Wesley Methodist spoke to the group. BEL Robinson highlighted USO services for travelers and service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Camp Devens
United States Army
Navy
Marine Corps
George W. Plummer
Chester Bo Oliver
Wesley Methodist Church
Bel, Robinson
USO
Given
Bathwett
Robinssen
Gan
LSO
Phu Hoa
Miaonier, New Nan A Porxents
Joseph d. Pia Hin
Cnet
Tecoman
Mareld C. Dirks Warheaes
Binks
Joseph Mo Kataas
Lawrence M. Ruight
Richteona
Tieraee E. Wirllace
Wilhiony Ho Claney
West Drath
Edward S. Strout
Benoit J. Allard
Popsham
Nant Haven
Pranka
Bath Iron Works adopts group life insurance for employees
Bath Iron Works announces a Metropolitan Life Insurance group plan effective December 1 1943 for all employees with six months service or more. The plan covers from 1000 to 5000 dollars based on service and earnings, with full December cost borne by the company and future costs shared by employees. It includes nurse visits, health literature, and disease prevention info for covered workers in Bath and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corporection
New England
Bath Iron Works Corponation
Kennebec
Metropol On Life Insurvace Co
Dee
Bata Trou
Bath
Navy Training School boat trainee sails from Bath
Mr and Mrs Albert McLellan of 343 Front Street announce their son recently joined the Navy and left Monday for Newport Rhode Island to enter the U. S. Naval Training School for boat training following his work in Bath Iron Works pipe shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert McLellan
Front Street
Bath Iron Works
Navy
Newport, Row
U. S. Naval Training School
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S.O
Ec Theodore Hammond
Lucy Armellani
Framingham
U. S. O. Hall
Girls’ Service Organization
Seaman Hammond
Shirley Mank
Gladys Comeau
Janet Craig
Agnes Sullivan
Real, Maine
Income Tax Service
Thomas G. Booth
Mrs. Wendell Stevens
United Appeal
Stella Babine
Theodore Hammond
Girls Service Organization
U.S. O. Hall
Henry QO. Trowbridge
Albert Drouin
Lois Estabrooks
Seamon Hammond
United States
Lucey Armedani
Fort Devens
The
Russell Pruddens
Josepl
Oiliil
Rank AL Small
Donald N Small
Webber & Co
Wall Street
Newell
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