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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1958

Page

4

Bath Memorial Hospital plans 400000 dollar expansion

Bath Memorial hospital proposes a 400000 dollar expansion to add a 32 bed one story wing with boiler and X ray renovations and new ambulance entrance. the project aims to raise 300000 locally with a possible 100000 from federal grants, plus further long range planning and a potential joint hospital study with Brunswick. corporate officers reported crowding, patient care needs, and prior staffing and elevator obstacles, with a three year pledge window and a broad community fundraising campaign.

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Talk On National Audubon Society At Lions Club

A Bath Lions Club meeting featured a presentation on the National Audubon Society. Willi Pipher of Oakdale 4-H, and other local officials discussed conservation, birds, and the group’s work, noting habitat and food supply ideas. The club voted to invite members from Boothbay Region and planned next week’s event.

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Housing talk at Bath City Council spurs committee

C of C directors create a Housing Development Committee to press Bath for more new homes. Ralph Forbes named chair. members include John Allen and Edward Cox. The panel aims to ease development barriers and consider relaxing street and utility requirements as a city survey proceeds.

Bath Narpy Schindten Civ Chamell Chadreman Mernt A. Mitchellngkhig Cham Hor Ralph Forbes Servis Kim John Allen Howard W. Mayo Marc King Bernard B. Vietnam Norman Seeking Edward BF. Cox Schulten Caid Chamber-eliy

Drive To Boost University Of Life Registrations Drive To Boost University Of Life Registrations

A meeting at the Watt Prot Company discusses a drive to increase enrollment at the University of Life. Speakers from Petal, New York, Weston, and others outline plans, chapel speaker selections, and March events. The program aims to promote church collaborations and youth outreach with distribution of materials and preparatory work for March activities.

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Council Approves New Fire Protection Contract for Towns

The City Council approves a new contract to furnish fire protection to five towns shifting from hourly staffing to a fixed rate plan tied to a stated valuation. The agreement sets a fee schedule for personnel and equipment and assigns Bath Fire Department responsibilities for responding to requests and coordinating with town officials.

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Hooker Edges Rival In Three Way City Board Election

Hooker topped a three candidate race for the City Board of Education, securing first place with a majority of votes as Alfred De Cuton and others trailed. The election also filled ward positions including wardens clerks and constables across seven wards with varied vote totals and some defective ballots noted.

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Thomaston Man Seeks U S Department Commander Post

Thomaston resident Robert oe Macdarburt enters candidacy for Department Commander of the American Legion. He has a long record including Navy service, posts in Thomaston, and work with the Department Child Welfare Council. He attended the National Convention in New York as an alternate delegate and has held multiple local and state committee roles.

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Topsham Woman Establishes Maine University Scholarship

Mrs Emily B Holmes of Topsham gave the University of Maine 8 000 to establish a scholarship fund named for Dawid Dunlop Holmes and President Arthur Pinek. The fund supports electrical engineering students with an annual income used as an annuity for juniors and seniors in the department. The principal will be augmented by income each year to sustain future awards.

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Bath Phippsburg fire contracts renegotiated amid town disputes

Bath and surrounding towns prepare revised fire protection agreements. The council plans a state valued rate based on property assessments and to bill towns for standby services if costs exceed estimates. Residents fear higher fees and debate ongoing with Phippsburg over payments and authority.

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McClure’s Auto Service Ad Promises Rebuilt Parts

Woolwich Maine listing for Horace McClure offers rebuilt and new parts for all car makes. Advertisement urges savings and reliable repairs at Day's Ferry Road location.

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