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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1948
Page
2
A compact OCR snippet mentions Dresden and Richmond with numbers 152 12 and markers Oscar a8 8. No clear event or identifiables beyond place names and figures.
The West Bath Parent Teacher Association outlines Founders Day plans with a meeting scheduled for March 4 at the schoolhouse.
Sagadahoc Mothers Club met Friday at the home of Mrs. in community gathering. Members discussed upcoming events and planned activities for the month.
West Bath records note a Grange program at Dirigo Grange with cast members from West Bath and nearby towns. Other items report anniversaries, hospital updates, miles traveled, and family visits including Carl Graves and Evangelist attendance. A shipboard event mentions two hundred workers entertained aboard a vessel in the Mediterranean.
Mrs Kirkpatrick greeted by President Ruth Munpey. A tentative plan for a community Valentine party for local children was discussed. A committee was formed including Mrs Kne Guptill Mrs Gordon and Mrs Ethel. Guest for the evening was Mrs Scott Maxim of Bath.
Fragmentary article notes a focus on per capita caloric intake in the United States starting around 1920. The readable text hints at measurements or constants related to dietary energy but provides no full data or conclusions.
The column records the March 6 meeting at Capt. Reed's home, a Valentine party for Chopps School children, and Union Bridge Mothers club lunch plans at the town meeting. It lists officers for the year and notes February meetings, quilting at Mrs Clarice Tanner, and a Meat Cookery program at Nequasset Farm Bureau led by Miss Beryl Bayton. Also mentions Gus Martin visiting from Quincy and Dr Earl Wade hosting relatives from Waterville.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a town hall event on February 12 at 7 30 for friends with entertainment and a humorous debate. Names like Keen Gilman Winn Blair are mentioned among organizers in 1939 reflecting union activity and local social plans.
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