Society and Clubs Gathers Bath Area Residents
O E Page veteran stone mason and marble cutter celebrated his birthday with family including son Clifton Page of Detroit. Bath visitors, births, and social events fill the town notes as Bath, Well and surrounding areas report travel, visits, and community gatherings across the week.
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O. E. Page
Clifton Page
Detroit
Mich
J. Page
Bath
Marius Page
Oscar Page
Page
Solar Lodge
Central Congregational Church
R. J. M. Steussy
Academy Street
Detroit University School
Visit of Mrs Henry Weiland to Needham Mass
Mrs Henry Weiland of Needham Massachusetts arrives for a visit with her father Charles Stinson at Washington Street.
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Florence Barnes
Malden
Mass
James McNeil
Pine Street
Henry Weiland
Need‘ham, Mass
Katherine Stinson
Charles Stinson Washington Street
Maine in Washington Defense Bonds and a Potato Queen Visit
The article contrasts U S defense bond campaigns with Canadian funding efforts, praising bond drives and urging broad participation. It notes Miss Alyeene Thibodeau as Potato Queen amid Washington visits, a council of war dinner with Australian and New Zealand ministers, and discussions on wartime logistics and housing in the capital.
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United States
Brewster
Toronto
Ontario
Royal York Hotel
Pearl Harbor
Defense Savings
MacArthur
Maine
Washington
America
January weather review shows mild winter so far
January closed with 20 above in the morning, little snow on the ground but ice on ponds for skating and ice fishing. The month ran 26 fair days out of 31 with two heavy snows, two rainy days, and many record highs and lows compared to last year. Winter is half over and carnivals faced postponements due to lack of snow.
Swift Co Plant Sale Leaves Bath Without Local Business
Sale of the Swift and Co plant on Water Street to Bath Iron Works Corp. leaves the Bath business without a local office. It is uncertain whether Swift will acquire new property in Bath or move offices to Portland and supply Bath by trucks.
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Swift & Co
Water Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath
Portland
Junior Cosmo Club elects officers at annual meeting
Officers of the Junior Cosmo politan club were elected at the annual meeting Monday evening in the clubhouse. The slate includes Rhoda Katz as president Barbara White and Louise Avery as vice presidents Mary Double as recording secretary Eleanor Gediman as treasurer and Mary Anderson Virginia Trott Marion Small Janet Colley Lorraine Holmes and Phyllis Bisson as directors plus Doris Stickney as retiring president. A banquet is planned for February 16 with Har kins Anderson and Alice Avery as hostesses.
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Junior Cosmopolitan Club
Rhoda Katz
Barbara White
Louise Avery
Betty Lou Hill
Mary Double
Eleanor Gediman
Mary Anderson
Virginia Trott
Marion Small
Janet Colley
Lorraine Holmes
Phyllis Bisson
Doris Stickney
Gertrude Dole
Kathleen Harkins
Ruth E. Cogan
Miss Double
Senter’s, Inc
Alice Avery
Martha Torrey
Marjorie Nichols
Alice Dennison
John Kimble
Barbara Matter
Joseph I. Smith
Library Receives The Mayflower Descendants Volume Set
The Patten Free library was gifted 34 bound volumes of The Mayflower Descendants by William D. Parkinson of Fitchburg Massachusetts. The donor noted George E. Bowman as a Maine native tied to Bath. Bowman was a descendant of Elder William Brewster and long served Mayflower societies. The works are valued as key reference materials from a leading authority in genealogical research.
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Patten Free Library
William D. Parkinson
Fitchburg
Mass
George E. Bowman
Parkinson
Bath
Bowman
Maine
George A. Bowman
William Brewster
Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants
General Society
Reading junior league to sponsor charity reading event
Miss Normena Mackinnon of Topsham heads a Reading Junior Hospital League committee that plans a Tuesday afternoon reading on February 10 at Mrs. Theodore Earl’s home 888 Middle Street. Tickets from committee members. proceeds fund Memorial Hospital.
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Normena Mackinnon
Topsham
Junior Hospital League
Theodore Earl
Middle Street
Memorial Hospital
Earl
Harry L. Day
Edwin M. Fuller, Jr
Roger M. Luke
Bath Iron Works Purchases Carlton Blocks for Fire Safety
Bath Iron Works Corp officials disclose the purchase of the Carlton blocks at 675 and 679 Washington Street to raze for safety barriers. Executive Vice President A. M. Main says the move prevents fire threats to the yard and adjacent structures. No new construction or expansion is planned in the near term.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
A. M. Main
Carlton
Washington Street
New Iron Works
Main
Navy Department
Past Noble Grands Club Holds January Meeting
Queen Esther Rebekah lodge Past Noble Grands met at Mrs. Wilbra Billings home on Washington Street with 18 in attendance. Miss Dorothy M Milliken welcomed as new member. supper at 630. business session followed by contract. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Leonard M Lord, Mrs. Henry T B Leeman, and Mrs. Frank J Farrin. Next meeting Feb 25 planned by Mrs. Atwood, Mrs. Munsey and Mrs. Leeman.
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Noble Grands Club
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Wilbra Billings
Upper
Washington Street
Edward V. Reed
Woolwich
Harry L. Knight
Dorothy M. Milliken
Noble Grand
Leonard M. Lord
Henry T. B. Leeman
Frank J. Farrin
John E. Atwood
Leonard M. Munsey
Leeman
Wallace L
John W. Cflvtesse
Herbert H. Huggere
P. Mank
Herbert W. McCabe
Victor Pinkham
Albert N. Thompson
Horace W. Ward
Hyde Park Terrace Notes On Workmen
Earle Smith of Machias and Harold Smith of Houston finished carpentry on the Clyde Park Terrace brick houses Friday and departed Saturday. They will head to Portland for new work after a brief layoff as 35 men were discharged Friday leaving a skeleton crew. Workers often move between projects in Rockland Bangor Portland and Massachusetts to secure six weeks to two months of labor. C A Brockway left for Stockton Springs where his tourist home and camp operate, with Florida reservations for next season.
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Machias
Harold Smith
Houston
Clyde Park Terrace
Portland
Rockland
Bangor
Massachusetts
Bath
C. A. Brockway
Stockton Springs
Florida
Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting in Brunswick
The Topsham Brunswick DAR chapter met Tuesday at Mrs. Harry Riley’s Brunswick home. Co hostesses were Mrs. Lewis Stuart and Mrs. Robert Baker. Mrs. Maynard Dow spoke on George Washington and Mrs. G Allen Howe on Abraham Lincoln. A new chapter for children will debut February 7 at Miss Farrar’s home. It will be named the Mathew Thornton Chapter honoring signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
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Brunswick
Orra Mitchell
Bath
Lewis Stuart
Robert Baker
Maynard Dow
George Washington
G. Allen Howe
Abraham L
Children of
Farrar
Mathew Thornton
Mr. Thornton
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