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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1958

Page

7

Women of St Marys War Relief meet for hospital garments

The St Marys War Relief Society held a productive meeting Tuesday evening to sew hospital garments. Hoover era refreshments were served.

The St. Mary's War Relief Society al A Red Cross Cosmopolitan Club

Bath Daily Notices From War Front and Local Life

Local Bath notes describe factory firebox innovations to burn coke aiding coal shortages, moves of many residents for business, travel to Portland Lewiston and Detroit, and war front letters from Mesopotamia. Military arrivals, train station duties, Red Cross sewing, and Pine Tree Circle activities weave with shipyard and river freight updates amid winter hardships.

Pine Tree Circle Frank Murphy Bath Street Red Cross

Bath residents hear shipyard news and visiting names

Bath daily notes freight bills for a new Louisiana supar and awaiting consignments. Capt Cleveland B Swett formerly of Bath now Belfast visits the city. Portland visitors include Mr Gorodetbe and Mr and Mrs Joseph Noyes. Various locals attend gatherings and aid families with hospital and school events.

Bath Bakers Louisiana Sane Cleveland B. Swett Bath Belfast Joseph Noyes Portland

Red Cross Rooms Open Weeknights. Railroad Men Visit

Jan 30 1918 report notes Red Cross rooms open each evening except Saturday. Visitors include F O Wood Maine Central R R J A Chullen CM St Paul and Thomas C Wallace U P freight agents. Local groups like Sterling Bible class Corliss Street church and Pine Tree Circle plan whist party and social events with music games and popcorn.

Red Cross F. O Wood Maine Central Railroad J. A. Chullen Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Thomas C. Wallace Union Pacific Sterling Bible Corliss Street Church Carroll Deering Washington Street

Coal arrives for Bath Iron Works and Hyde Windlass Co

A carload of 28 tons of bituminous coal arrived to aid the Bath Iron Works and Hyde Windlass Co in sharing the supply until more fuel arrives. Winfield Soule, after a spell in Bath, returns home to Waldoboro to recover from illness. Charles Thistle, Hyde Windlass foreman blacksmith, has invented a new firebox for the plant.

Bath Iron Works Hyde Windlass Co Winfield Soule Bath Waldoboro Charles Thistle

South Portland Routs Morse High In Fouls Bust

South Portland Red Riots defeated Morse High Shipbuilders 75 to 65 as South Portland excelled at the foul line. Morse opened strong but South Portland built a 20 15 lead and stayed ahead through a tense second half aided by 31 made free throws to Morse’s 15. Morse’s Ray Bishop and Linnie MacPhee led visitors with double figure scoring while South Portland’s Chris Heal and Bishop paced the Riots with 30 and 29 points respectively.

Morse High Shipbuilders South Portland High Red Riots Red Morse Ray Bishop Fred Brown South Portland Tom Maxwell Maxwell Bishop Tangle Don Thayer Charlie King Lennie MacPhee Stewart Bradway Chris Heal Pocals Gene Hunter Thayer Bobby Clark Stone Sonny Towle Don Donnelly Plami Jayvell Morse High Westbrook High Bob Wescott Jet Milliken An Poul Trad Just Holdings Leenes Tooth Dayan Gene Pinter Patie Don Waterman Watermen Wethroolk Arc Rayvo Gnethoer Milliken Ccore Aed Chaylie King Buveer Sitop Hind Til Dinehyp Mike Francoeur Westbrook Waterman Milbbken Charley King Kristensen Gore Blue Blazes Winter Don Thinner Brown Renminning Ac Jets Munter Fom Wescott Weastbrook Tongstown Weterman Pe Christensen Amoroso Frenecoeur Guin Soerss Bradway Towle Avery Kingbury Flaherty McGould Clerick Time Hodgman Greenleaf Donnelly Rf Maxwell Heal Swanson MacPhee Wood Clark Mecerve King Harrington

Miss Marion Titcomb Returns to Gorham Normal School

Miss Marion Titcomb of Gorham Normal School returns to class after a few days at home in the city. Ensign W. Emery Chase Jr, a recent graduate of the officers' school at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, is on a week's furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Chase.

Laurence J. Hart Joseph Hart Charles Street Boston Navy Yard John Trainor Ernestine Hyde New York Isiah King Academy Street Walter Bath Mesopotamia Bashrah A. J. McNeil Elm Street Edgar Atlantic France Marion Titcomb Gorham Normal Schor W. Emery Chase, Jr Special Officers United States Naval Academy At Annapolis Walter FF Chase

Wesley Church Officers And Committees Named At Conference

The quarterly conference named officers and committees for Wesley Church. Trustees include William Phaisen Charles Marble George Hopkins Stanley Hunter Mire N King Willard McLean Andrew Butterfield Walter Day and Alvin Morse. Stewards and special stewards named with many members across commissions and a parsonage committee.

Wesley Methodist Church Willian Phaisen Charles Marble George Hopkins Stanley Hunter Mire N King Willard McLean Andrew Butterfield Walter Day Alval Morse Walter Bo Uphoum Elenora Oliver Merle Niles Rodney Upham Chalyn Rovers Crore Loveton Myrmod Kang Hopkins Mis Walter Upham John Maley Ota Ayer Taber Niles Funter John Coombs Robert Savirite Albert Whitney Missions — Commission Brown Butterfield John Swearingen Sadie Oliver Elnora Oliver Warold Payson Christel Cornish Yvonne Crasby George T Hopkins King Coorbs Zutterfield Drusilla Fielding John Sarapoon Caonrernc Robert Savage Coombs Coargie Paedte Sr Ims Granville Colby Ihr Whites Coromitten Peeores Wass Nha Beown Verium Walker Loyssyt Doch Hyorn Pastoruh Orelitien Die Savaste Sampson Tr Kat Fausterfield Retnerd Butterfield Art Lonn

Emergency Feeding Supper by Bath Extension Group

An emergency feeding supper for 21 refugees was held Thursday at Hyde Park hall by the Bath Extension Service group. Miss Jean Spearin from Auburn spoke on Save Through Wise Planning, urging housewives to plan weekly menus and compare supplies to recommended quantities.

Bath Extension Service Group Hyde Park Carl Tobey Richard Giberson Harry Fullerton Albert Robinson Roland Farnham Lauristen Caton Marionerry Lindsay Dauprince Jean Spearin Auburn Harry Cook Norman Sanford

DeBerg Seeks State Nomination Spurring Resignations

DeBerg seeks the Republican nomination for the Massachusetts representative seat prompting resignations from Sagadahoc County Young Republican club and the Maine Young GOP Agricultural committee. He serves as GOP Group chair in Phippsburg and has been Bath United Fund director. The DeBergs, with one son, are active in Phippsburg community groups. Nomination papers are circulating.

Robb Bradford George Fingold Massachusetts Sagadahoc County Young Republican Club Maine Young Gop Agricultural Committee DeBerg Republican County Committee GOP Phippsburg Bath Area

Bath Zoning Rout and Probate Notices Highlight Local Affairs

The Bath area features Ross announcing a zoning group and a list of members tied to several organizations, alongside probate notices from the Sagadahoc County court. Notices urge interested parties to appear in Bath Probate Court for February hearings and detail multiple estate accounts and administrators.

Sagadahoc Probate Appoints Executors and Guardians

Barbara J. Brewer registers orders naming MARY JANE CUMMINGS of Bath as guardian for Mary Cummins child and GRACE FAY TRASK as Administrator with bonds filed January 14 1958. ADA M. MALLETT named Executrix with bond filed January 14 1958. Harold J. Rubin Judge of Probate.

Barbara J. Brewer Sagadahoc Mary Jane Cummings Bath Rardian Daauery Grace Fay.prask Bathieveneatt George G Trask

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