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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1958

Page

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Coles Re elected President Of The Pine Tree Society

James S. Coles of Augusta was reelected president of the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc. at the annual board meeting. New officers include Edward Mycors and Oscar R. Marsh as vice president and treasurer, with John Po Carey as clerk. Numerous directors and committee members were reelected or named, reflecting the society’s continued governance. The article also notes the Kennebec steamboat era and related historical features.

Zondern College James S. Coles Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children and Adult Inc Augusta William He. Datton Aspusta Tin Secliety Edward Mycors Damariscotta Oscar R. Marsh Bath John Po Carey John Lund Kenneth Tipper Waterville William Vaughan Hallowell Jean Gannett Williams Portland Daniel Hanley Brunswick Ralph A Leavill Myron R. Williams Damariscatta Samuel Collins Caribou Albert Beliveau Rumford TiessLeura Carpenter Galen L. Cole Arthur I Day Bangor Saul Mendall Agnes P. Whin Fer Farmington Albert D. Nutting Orono James M. Parker Falmouth

Auditorium Gym Plan Referred To Planning Board By City Councillors

City Councillors send the proposed auditorium gym project to the Planning Board for study after debate on public advisory referendums and school needs. The discussion cites the Chicago fire as context and outlines two building options with costs of 311200 or 366200 and seating capacities from 1900 to 2300.

Planning Board Harvie Paul A. Marchant Chicago Donald N. Small Maurice Clark Clark Supt Loring R. Addison Council Ife Addison North Primary North Grammar Washington Primary Edward Lee Ralph Brewer West Bath Government House Lambert Park Paul Marchant Brewer Arthur W. Gediman Gediman Thaves Brewer Frank Harvey Board of Education Judkin Arthur Hutchis Juley Judkins Fire Department Lutz Roy Lutz Eisenhower Counci Merritt Mitchell North End

Town Chairs Named for March of Dimes Campaign

Ally Ronald A Hart announces the expanded March of Dimes drive for 1960: town chairmen named for Richmond Topsham Bowdoinham Phippsburg Bowdoin Woolwich West Bath Arrowsie and more to lead fundraising. The effort supports polio arthritis birth defects and a National Foundation research program in virus diseases and CNS disorders.

Ally Ronald A. Hart Richmond Carl Anderson Topsham William Larrabee Bowdoinham Coola McEwen Phippsburg Arthur Bowker, Jr Bowdoin Geneva Adams Woolwich Edward Murphy West Bath Harry S. Larrabee, Jr Arrowsie Norman Drummond National Foundation Central Nervous System

City Council Examines Sign Plan for Lambert Park

The council discussed a stalled Lambert Park street sign project at Wednesday's session. Council Chairman Merritt Mitchell pressed City Manager Stanley Judkins for delays citing weather and workload, with an expected completion by mid month.

Lambert Park Merritt Mitchell Stanley W. Judkins Mitchell Judkins Paul Marchant Hyde Lambert Parks

Past Masters Night marks Solar Lodge anniversary event

The 48th annual Past Masters night of Solar Lodge No. 14 F. and A.M. drew 100 for supper and 150 for the Master Mason work at the Masonic Temple Monday. Distinguished attendees included Rt. Wor. Master Karcher Jackson and two past grand masters Rev. Dr. David L. Wilson and Paul L. Powers with music by Donald C. Freeman and organist Leland R. Patton.

Solar Lodge No. 14 Masonic Temple Depree Karcher Jackson Arthur W. King Cecil L. Fullerton Edwin H. P. Lowell Charles S. Bartlett Linwood KE. Temple John W. Gillespie Roy I. Lawrence Paul M. Holmson Arah E. Richmond Donald T. Page Worshipful Brothers Robert N. Fahishee Ivde Baker Sherwood R. Francis Harry E. Ring David Y. Alkazin Audbrey Chase United Lodges Brunswick Donald C. Freeman Leland R. Patton David L. Wilson Bath Paul.l. Powers Freeport Oliver W. Bell

Two Bath Officers Save Wiscasset Man After CO Poisoning

Bath officer Russell Alexander and Patrolman William Cummings were commended and given a day off with pay for saving Jesse Harriman from carbon monoxide poisoning on the Leeman highway. Harriman, 38, of Wiscasset, was revived after his car with the motor running was found unconscious. he later crashed on the Maine Turnpike and was hospitalized in Portland.

Bath Russell Alexander William Cummings Robert E. Wagner Jr Jesse Harriman Wiscasset Harriman Memorial Hospital Wagner Ward and Wallace Brunswick Maine Turnpike Portland

Three Die In Collision At West Bath

A bakery truck and a station wagon collided on Route 1 in West Bath shortly after noon Thursday. Passengers Paul Pulsifer Lenore Pulsifer and James W Booker died. driver Roger Duhammel was injured and in fair condition. Police say the bakery truck skidded into the eastbound car at the West Spring Hill crest.

Route 1 West Bath Paul Pulsifer Topsham Lenore Pulsifer James W Booker Lisbon Falls Roger Duhammel West Street Biddeford Witch Spring Hill Wiel Spone Bath Kidding Delors

Bath Area Chamber elects four directors for 3 year terms

The Bath Area Chamber of Commerce announced four directors for three year terms starting January 7 1959. William F Maassenden George J Nugent Hildreth H Fisher and Fred M Wentworth were elected by at large ballot with close results. The meeting also approved bylaw amendments expanding representation and continued annual electors.

Bath Area

No Nominations For Bath Court Positions Made

Bath governor Mus kiseddie de Atpusta announces no nominees for two Bath Sheriff Court judgeships in a special executive council meeting. A vacancy for Recorder Arthur De Dolloff also exists, with nominees due by a deadline before term expiry.

Bath Court Muskiseddie de Atpusta Alietuoan Bath Borongta Mominiafons Tine Derr Winnie Dare Hiw Alsou Arthur de Dolloff Petals Tes

Duhammel Recovering From West Bath Crash Injuries

Roger Duhammel, 29, of Biddeford, injured in a three-death car truck collision in West Bath, was listed in good condition at Memorial hospital. He suffered a fractured elbow, a twisted leg and cut tendons on his hand. he visited his wife who traveled from Biddeford. State Police continue to investigate the accident cause.

Roger Duhammel Biddefoord West Bath Memorial Hospital Duhammel Biddeford

Free Christmas Parking Begins Thursday Morning

Bath shoppers are reminded that free parking takes effect Thursday morning under the city parking ordinance. No payment is needed in meters during the pre holiday period, though time restrictions stay in force as Christmas shopping begins.

Robert E. Wagner Jr Bath Wagner

Toledo Man Arrested Over Stolen Movie Projector

A Toledo detective reports Otis Clark 19 was arrested on charges of stealing a high school movie projector after failing to pay for an advertisement. The incident stems from a newspaper inquiry into the projector’s use at S450.

Toledo Ohio i/Pi Otis Clark Clark

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Kennebec Bay Point Georgetown Sausanoa Boothbay Islands Pemaquid Popham Coles The Pine Tree Society Steimboauting Independent By Jane W. Stevens Sasaoa Seguin Island Monhegan Island Kennetbee Dresden Newcastle Round Pond Bar Harbor Mount Desert Christmas Cove Ocean Point Grand Skating Rink Fort Popham Sevain Island Kennebec Valley Hudson Kennebec River Frank Harvie Harold Rubin Rubin March of Dimes Solar Lodge Carlton Lees Hillcrest Brunswick Naval Air Station Department Carlton Bridge Arthur L. A. Youland Leon Kelley Fitate Frank lCar Hou Crrlan Witlerest Paultry Co Laradstone William Leen Woolwick Pascoon Coelho Whickens Lawrence Putnam Bituiene and Asphett Co Whith Chamber of Commerce Edward F. Cox Shire of Directors T. Tarpy Schulten Andrew M. Butterfield Boards of Selectmen J. Horace McClure Woolwich Tel
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