May Craig Reports Latin American Conditions
May Craig spoke at Bath Junior High on foreign aid and Latin American issues after a 20000 mile tour. She warned that conservative regimes push social benefits beyond economies and that Russia aims to erode the United States via South America. She urged bilingual education and noted Soviet support for athletes and surveillance in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
United States
Bath
May Craig
Washington
Guy Gannett Publishing Co
Cosmopolitan Club
Latin America
America
Russia
Guatemala
Craig
England
Australia
Isadore Singer
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Lawrence Wright
Kathryn Picken
Evelyn Stairs
Carol Haynes
Merline Osborne
Carol Hooker
Edna McPhee
Sally Mullaney
Virginia Percy
Cosmopolitan Club House
W. H. McGlinchy
George Hartsgrove
Addiella Palmer
Bath names Howard Mayo first president of new Chamber
The Bath Area Chamber of Commerce elected Howard W. Mayo as its first president at a Tuesday meeting. Officers named include Vice President Arthur E. Hutchins Jr and Treasurer G Thomas Murphy with City Manager Stanley W. Judkins as temporary secretary. A Jan 10 annual meeting date was set with plans for a supper and an outstanding speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Area
White House Education Conference discussed at Rotary
Supt. Loring R. Addison described the White House Conference on Education to Rotary Club members noting 1,800 delegates 200 observers and 300 reporters attended in Washington. The Maine quota was 10 delegates. Nixon addressed the conference session and teacher salary issues were highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Supt. of
Loring R. Addison
Maine
Washington
Rotary Club
Addison
Nixon
Addition
Norman Markham
William Skelton
Augusta State Hospital
Edward DeBery
Phippsburg
Lud Elliman
Damariscotta
Tony McLaughlin
Jerry Parker
Earl Payson
Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Executive Board Meets
Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary executive board met on Wednesday to review the past month’s activities. Officers reported memorial pages for Mary Jane Main Archibald M Main and John Parker. Committees reported volunteer hours purchases new emergency room sink and various donated items for the children and hospital wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Sumner Sewall
Mary Jane Main
Archibald M. Main
Ralph D. Stetson
John Parker
Kenneth Francisco
Charles B. Doyle
Harold P. Small
Arthur King
Cozy Corner
Edward St. Martin
Courtney Stover
West Bath Grange
Roger M. Luke
Luke
Grace Church
Needlework Guild
James A. Gillies, Jr
Bath Hospitals Share Ford Foundation Grants Nationwide
The Ford Foundation awarded grants ranging from 10 000 to 250 000 to about 3 500 non profit hospitals including Maine sites. In Maine Eastern Maine General Bangor 157 000 Maine General Portland 149 600 Central Maine General Lewiston 112 400 Bath Memorial 39 500 Hyde Memorial 23 500 were notified by telegrams signed by H Rowan Gaither Jr. Grants support facility improvement staff training disaster planning and research with boards to report plans within three months and results in two years.
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Ford Foundation
Maine
Eastern Maine General Hospital
Bangor
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Central Maine General
Lewiston
Archibald M. Main
Bath Memorial Hospital
Marie Preston
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children, Inc
Bath
Bath Memorial
Hyde Memorial
H. Rowan Gaither, Jr
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
American Hospital Association
Bath Bathing Parking District elects three members
Frederick E. Drake Jr George J Nugent and Marc N King were chosen to the newly created Bath Parking District after the Bath City Council met on Wednesday night. Nugent won the two year term on the third ballot and King the one year term on the fourth ballot. Drake was the unanimous choice for the three year term. Other nominees included Louis M Silverman Frank Freeman and Edward J McMann. The council also discussed recreation ordinance changes and routine town business.
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Frederick E. Drake, Jr
George J. Nugent
Marc N. King
Bath
Edward J. McMann
Nugent
King
McMann
Bath Recreation Commission
Recreation Commission
Robert E. Brewer
Ronald
Trooper Delivers Highway Safety Talk At Woolwich Grange
State Trooper Herman J. Boudreau spoke on highway safety at Woolwich Grange. A donation to Child's Home Society was approved. Salvation Army thanked for Thanksgiving basket. Dance committee filled, Christmas party set for Dec 21 with gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman J. Boudreau
Woolwich Grange
Childs’ Home Society
Salvation Army
Grange
Clyde Bailey
Robert Melanson
Ernest Lebel
Patty Hathorne
Beatrice Pailey
Marion Chubbuck
Stewart
Jerry Hanson
Richard Hanson
Harley Colby
Joan Reed
Judson Soule
Fred Gilmore
Alton Smith
James Bailey
Free Parking In Bath From Now Until Christmas
Bath residents woke to plastic bag covered meters with Do Not Open Until Christmas cards as two weeks of free parking began. Chief Gaudreau warned that one hour parking rules still apply and asked stores to keep spaces clear during the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Edward Gaudreau
Gaudreau
Seven DeMolay Candidates Earn Mother's Degree at Bath
Seven candidates received the Mother's Degree Thursday evening at the Bath Masonic Temple during the second annual Mother’s Day banquet of the Bath Chapter Order of DeMolay. Degree work was led by Master Councillor Lannes Fuller and his team. Flowers from the ceremony were presented to Mrs Ruth Fuller. David Y Alkazin chaired the banquet and Florence Fullerton coordinated the dining room. The hall was decorated with Christmas greens.
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Masonic Temple
Bath
Order of DeMolay
Lannes Fuller
Ruth Fuller
David Y. Alkazin
Florence Fullerton
Hennessy Talks Newspapers To Bath Lions Club
Mark W. Hennessy district staff reporter for Gannett papers of Portland spoke to Bath Lions on newspaper operations at Sea Grille West Bath. He traced Bath and Rockland news links, explained newsroom flow from desk to composing to printing, and noted advertising funds papers. Governor Gross announced Lions milestones and the Halifax and Miami Beach conventions.
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Mark W. Hennessy
Gannett Newspapers
Portland
Bath Lions Club
Sea Grille
West Bath
Bath
Hennessy
Harry C. Webber
Bath Times
Charles Clark
Independent
Rockland
Press Herald
Lions Club
Associated Press
State Desk
City Desk
Creotype Machine
Benjamin Zimmerman
Harold B. Gross
Gross
Bath Club
Lions District
Maine
Maritime Provinces
Halifax
N. S
Miami Beach
Fla
Carl Meister
Turpie Named Purchasing Agent at Hyde Windlass Co
William Turpie of Bath is named purchasing agent for Hyde Windlass Co succeeding the late John Parker. Arthur Sweeney Jr. of South Freeport becomes personnel manager, replacing Turpie. Turpie has served since 1942 as personnel director and is active in Bath civic groups. Sweeney joined Hyde Windlass in May 1952 in purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Turpie
Windlass
Bath
Hyde Windlass Co
Turpie
John Parker
Hyde Windlass
Arthur Sweeney, Jr
South Freeport
Maine
Burnham Auto Supply Co
Lions Club
Winter Street Congregational Church
Girl Scout Council
Boy Scout Council
Sweeney
Massachusetts
The
Fisher P T A Christmas Party Highlights School Records
The Fisher P T A held its annual Christmas party Tuesday evening at Lillian F Fisher School. A new record player was displayed and several records were played by Principal A Lincoln Anderson. Readings by Mrs Dennis Murphy and Miss Brenda Jaquith plus carols marked the program as donations boost the school record library.
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Lillian F. Fisher
John Bayles
Arthur Small
Russell Kenney
Leonard Thombs
Dennis Murphy
Richard Welch
John Hart
John Kaler
Furt Payson
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Marty
Perry Doyle
Martin J. Doyle
Woolwich
George Comeau
Rock Garden
Western Avenue
Howard W. Mayo
New Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Mayo
Executive Board Hospital Auxiliary
C. Oulton
American House
Columbia Hotel
Bath Lodge of Elks
Phoenix Hotel
Smith-Tobey Post
A. L
Order of Eagles
Leeman Highway
Middle Streets
Center Street
Bailey Street
Washington Street
Bath Iron Works
City Hall
Oak Grove Cemetery
U.S
Eva L. Kingsbury
Per
Maine Hospital
Association
Front
Barry C. Smith
Mt. Desert Island Hospital
Bar Harbor
E. B. Denton
Thayer Hospital
Waterville
Edward J. Conquest
Alton Jewett
Sewall
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
DeMolay
Scotland
Edinburgh University
Montreal
Canada
Sun Life Insurance Co. of
Fisher P.T.A
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