City Council Moves To Create Bath Planning Board
The Bath City Council adopted a resolution to establish a five member Planning Board to work with the council on long range city planning. Marc N. King was re elected to a three year term on the Bath Parking District. The meeting also approved liquor license applications, a two hour street parking rule, and metering for two taxi stalls. A committee was named to review a land dispute involving Philip Sirois and the disposal area. The City Manager reported November activity across police, fire, highway, cemetery, health, welfare, recreation, and public works, including meter collections and numerous inspections and projects.
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City of
Bath
Marc N. King
Harold J. Rubin
Stanley W. Judkins
F. Perry
Illiam O. Wagner
Marc Ning
George M. Carlton, Jr
Philip Sirois
Sirois
Carlton
Stanley R. Hunter
Judkins
Rubin
Merritt A. Mitchell
Bath Iron Works Corp
South Street
Washington Street
Middle Street
Center
Oak Streets
Water Street
Fire Department
Highway and Sewer Department
Retired Telephone Operators Honored At Dinner Party
A testimonial dinner at the New Meadows Inn Bath honored Mrs. May C. Ward and Mrs. Rita Cole for long service as telephone operators. Ward retired Oct 20 after 18 1 2 years and Cole Nov 17 after 20 years. They received gifts, topaz rings, and service certificates amid attendance from company executives and operators from multiple towns. Billy Pierce of the Chicago White Sox was noted as the first to win 15 games in 1956.
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New Meadows Inn
West Bath
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
May C. Ward
Rita Cole
Brunswick
Ward
Cole
Bath- Brunswick
Miles Kelley
Port
Margaret Cripps
Leonard Banks
Western Maine
David Parker
Portland
Hildreth H. Fisher
Bath Area
Norway
Sanford
Gardiner
Boothbay
Harbor
Damariscotta
Wiscasset Exchange
Barbara Esmond
F Griffin
Barbara Urquhart
Local Exchange
Billy Pierce
Chicago White Sox
Nomination Papers Available For Bath City Election
Bath prepares for February 11 election with four council seats and one school board vacancy. City Clerk Harry E. Ring notes first full two year term under new council setup. Nominations due January 7 1957 by 5 p.m. at the City Clerk office.
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Bath
Harry E. Ring
Board of Education
Ring
Boyd Lailey
William O. Wagner
Stanley R. Hunter
Donald F. Perry
Robert J. Perry
Parking Hazards Struck Orange Police Car Again
In Orange Virginia the town patrol car has been damaged while parked for the third time. A car struck a trailer truck and wrecked the vehicle this time. Two years earlier a garage fire damaged it and in 1952 a lumber truck was hit by a train, burying the parked car.
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Orange
Girl Scout Council Elects Officers in Bath
The Bath Girl Scout Council elected Benjamin J. Sabo president at its annual meeting Thursday in Winter Street Congregational church parlor. He succeeds Duncan McInnes. A turkey dinner followed for about 40 attendees. Marilyn Foster and Judith Ashe reported on the National Girl Scout Round-Up in Michigan with slides from the 5,000-strong encampment. Mrs. Rinaldo Fortini and Miss Dorothy Smith of the Brunswick Council spoke on the New England Regional Conference in Springfield, Mass. Directors named for two years include Mrs. Cyrus Ashe, Mrs. Roy Lawrence, Mrs. Albert Rea, Mrs. Harold Rubin, Raymond Small, J Thorpe and George Van Wynen.
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Benjamin J. Sabo
Bath Girl Scout Council
Winter Street Congregational Church
Duncan McInnes
Michigan
Marilyn Foster
Judith Ashe
Bath
Niagara Falls
Rinaldo Fortini
Dorothy Smith
Brunswick Girl Scout Council
Girl Scouts of America New England
Springfield
Mass
Cyrus Ashe
Peeaidan
William U. N
John Thorpe
Frank Butcher
Roy Lawrence
Albert Rea
Harold Rubin
Raymond Small
J Thorpe
George van Wynen
Bath Iron Works Employees To Share In A Quarter-Million Bonus
About 2,200 nonsupervisory hourly workers at Bath Iron Works will share a 250000 Christmas bonus. The board approved the distribution among unionized and nonunion staff, with details and check dates to be announced mid December. Amounts will reflect earnings and service.
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Bath Iron Works
Bath Iron Works Corp
BIW
Omar R. King
Iin
Cmpany
Snowstorm on Sunday Brings Slippery Roads and Accidents
A 19 hour snowstorm dumped five to seven inches of new snow and created the season's worst driving conditions. Five minor Bath area accidents occurred as many cars slid on icy hills and curves with no injuries. Two children narrowly avoided harm when a sled was struck at Edward and Dummer streets as plows and sanding began early and sidewalk work continued into tonight.
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Sean
Bath
Edward
Dummer
Bath Area Chamber Of Commerce Re-Elects Mayo President
The Bath Area Chamber of Commerce directors re elected Howard W. Mayo as president at the first annual session in City Hall. Harold Colbeth as vice president Bernard Varnum as treasurer and Richard B. MacLennan re hired as executive secretary. New board members include Ralph Stetson Jr and Reginald Parker with Merritt A. Mitchell and Bath Iron Works honored at the dinner for civic service.
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Bath Area
Merritt A. Mitchell
Bath City
Ray Schalk Helps Purdue Baseball Coach Squad
Hall of Fame catcher Ray Schalk assists Paul Hoffman in coaching the Purdue University baseball team, aiding in drills and preparation for the season.
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Ray Schalk
Paul Hoffman
Purdue University
Woolwich Man Tops BIW Apprentices in Graduation
Edward H. Murphy of Woolwich was named top graduate in a class of 13 Bath Iron Works apprentices at a Thursday night ceremony. The event featured remarks from Capt. Stanley M. Alexander and BIW officials highlighting skilled labor and ongoing training as key to national strength.
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Edward H. Murphy
Woolwich
Bath Iron Works Corp
Murphy
Willard B. Atwood, Jr
Richard C. Fullerton
Gerald H. Gagne
Bath
Roger P. Duquesnoy
Brunswick
William H. Potter
Frederick G. Hahnel, Jr
Gerald P. McNeill
Carpenter
Lloyd I. Cunningham
Gardiner
David F. Stevens
Georgetown
Dale E. Austin
Augusta
Raymond H. Bourget
Carl H. Pinson, Jr
Stanley M. Alexander
United States
Russia
China
BIW
Omar R. King
John R. Newell
Maurice C. W. Roux
Pepperell Manufacturing Co
Biddeford
State Council
John M. Conley, Jr
Leeman Elected Woolwich Selectman In Special Town Meeting
Harold B. Leeman won a special Woolwich town meeting to serve as selectman assessor and overseer of the poor, filling the unexpired terms of the late Ivory Strout. He was sworn in by Town Clerk Elvah A. Edwards as votes showed Leeman 57, Elwell 44, Edwards 33, Chadbourne 9.
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Harold B. Leeman
Woolwich
Ivory Strout
Leeman
Elvah A. Edwards
Edwards
S. Prawer Company
Bath
Day’s Ferry
Bath Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Noted
Notices state the Bath Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the city hall auditorium to elect four directors for a three year term and to discuss any other business. All members are urged to attend.
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Bath Area
Navy Awards At Bath Iron Works Highlight Civilian and Navy Staff
A Tuesday ceremony at Bath Iron Works awarded three employees under the Navy Incentive Awards program. Christopher J. Gill and Fred R. Morton plus Matthew W McPhee received recognitions for project impact and ordnance data chart innovations. Joan T. Cancacaris, formerly a Navy office employee, earned an absentia award for equipment purchase suggestions reducing neutral space.
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Naval Inspector of Ordnance
S. M. Alexander
U. S.N
Christopher J. Gill
Hall
Walsh-Holyoke
Continental Copper and Steel Inc
South Portland
Nantucket Shoals
Fred R. Morton
Matthew W McPhee
U.S S. Barre
Bath Iron Works
Joan T. Canacaris
Navy Office
McClure Auto Dealer Promises 36 Years Of Fair Dealing
Deal with confidence at McClure where thirty six years of fair dealings back every purchase. Visit CAHILL'S SERVICE STATION on Leeman Highway or call 39608 to buy your next used or new car.
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McClure
Cahill
Leeman Highway
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