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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1943

Page

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State to open vacant Bath houses for defense workers rental

The Maine State Highway Commission will rent houses bought for a highway approach to the Carl ton bridge to defense workers. The War Production Board denied priority for the project, but the commission will proceed to make the homes available, with Getchell Jr. surveying occupancy and eviction terms as needed.

Maine State Highway Commission Carlton Bridge War Production Board Bath Lions Club Andrew M. Butterfield I. A. Trueworthy Henry O. Trowbridge Butterfield Lions Club Committee State Highway Commission State of Maine Augusta A. M. Butterfield H. O. Trowbridge Bath Lions Club Public Roads Administration Williams B. Getchell, Jr S. E. Woodman Getchell John J. Keegan Keegan

Mayor Roger s loyalty: returns half salary to city treasury

The Bath City Council praised Mayor Walter C. Rogers as he donated $500 of his 1942 salary to reduce city debt. The council set the 1943 mayoral salary at $400 and approved applying the $500 gift to city debt, calling it a historic gesture.

THE Treasury Walter C. Rogers Rogers John R. Newell Newell John F. Bowie Bath Earie B. Lermond Charles A. Shepard Arthur W. Gediman Committee On Public Safety

Minstrel Show Delights Cosmetopolitan Club Members

The Cosmetopolitan club held its February meeting with a minstrel show directed by Mrs Roscoe P McFadden and assisted by Mrs Carl F Pierce. Seventy members attended as costumes and performances from dances songs and jokes provided eye catching entertainment.

Roscoe P. McFadden Carl F. Pierce Cosmopolitan Club Granville M. Colby William W. Dennison Maine Progressive Union of Clubs Cosmopolitan Lisbon Progressive Club Freeport Women's Club Winneganee Community Club Edward B. Hamblett Arthur M. Packard Robert Pendleton Herbert S. Harris Minnie A. White Nelly K. Goodrich Jennie P. Perkins Sedgwick Alice F. Johnson Ernest R. Avery George A. Churchill N. Gratz Jackson Albert E. Whitney Richard Sherwood Donald Wilson J. Edgar Miller House Committee Maurice A. Libby Rastus Fred W. Quimby Sambors January Chester A. Roberts Fatima Brown Bernard Plummer Daisy Belle Raymond Chubbuck Petunia Chubbuck

Boy Scout Service Held for Pine Tree Leader

Herbert L. Patrick of Portland, Scout Executive of the Pine Tree Council, spoke as he prepares to join overseas Red Cross service. The service at Winter Street Congregational Church featured Troop 357 reader Carroll Hatch and ushers from Troops 50 55 and 52, with Richard Andrews and William Eliot leading the scouts.

Herbert L. Patrick Portland Pine Tree Council, Inc Boy Scouts of America Winter Street Red Cross Patrick Carrol Hatch John Johnson Reginald Parker Fred Sturtevant Donald Sylvester Richard Andrews William Eliot

Dimout regulation violators face fines and court costs

The report details penalties including fines over 300 dollars for dimout regulation violations. It notes multiple defendants, court appearances, and ordered costs, with references to police, attorneys, and local officials. The article also records associated notices and names of individuals and places connected to the cases.

Women to Earn One Dollar and Report How at Meeting

Winter Street ladies met with Mrs. Al lem ML Irish at 23 North Street. Hostesses were Mrs. Arthur C. Lemont Mrs. Wallace L. Atwood Mrs. Elmer W. Rogers and Mrs. Jotim 4% Lord. A brief business session set a baked bean supper for Feb 29. Members were urged to earn one dollar before the last all day meeting and to report how they earned it.

Winter Street Allem North Street Arthur C. Lemont Wallace L. Atwood Elmer W. Rogers Jotim Lemont Joseph O. Purdue Purdue Harry E Peterson Arthur M. Bewker

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