City Council Names Planning Board and Sets Code Hearings
The Bath City Council elected five members to a new planning board from 13 candidates and gave first reading to a fire prevention code based on National Board of Fire Underwriters standards. A public hearing on the code is set for February 27, and council discussed dogs disturbing children and objectionable reading material for minors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley R. Hunter
Bath
Fiwin R. Andrews
Hud Windlass Co
Roger M Luke
Arthur FE. Hutchins, Jr
Hutchins
Donald T. Burkhardt
Bath Iron Works
Edward Sewall, Jr
M. W. Sewall & Co
Stanley W. Judkins, Jr
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Merritt A. Mitchell
Judkins
Council
Grace A. Blair
Mitchell
Judking
Hunter
Ife
William O. Wagner
Middle Street
Trilfic
Winter Street
Trom High
Eva Z. Emesbury
Maurice Wilson
Maine Central Railroad Co
Weiether
Cosmopolitan Club Set March 13 Dinner and Election
The Cosmopolitan club will hold its annual dinner meeting and elect a new slate of officers on March 13. Plans include floral arrangements by Mrs. Small and Mrs. Albert Whitney, and a nominating committee chaired by Mrs. Ruth Murphy. Members will also staff the Faster Seal envelopes February 15 and host a public baked bean and ham supper February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Adam. Greenblatt
Ruth Murphy
Charles T. Small
Malvina, Vachon
Dallas Crabtree
Nellie D’arcy
Small
Albert Whitney
Delmore Gilman
Ella Bates
Gladys de Wever
Bath
Student Teacher Janet Malcolm Begins Morse High Observation
Miss Janet Malcolm from Gar diner starts a six week student teaching assignment in Morse High School's Home Economics Department. She will observe assist and teach foods preparation family relations child care home management and clothing construction under instructor Miss Elizabeth Barker. As a University of Maine student she led the Home Economics Club and Chi Omega sorority and plays the organ. She will stay with Mrs Edward B Smith on Middle Street in Bath during her teaching stint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Malcolm
Gardiner
Morse High School
Malcolm
Elizabeth Barker
University of Maine
Miss Malcolm
Sophomore Eagle
Panhellenic Council
Women's , Athletic Council
Union
Senate
Chi Omega Sorority
Bath
Edward B. Smith
Middle Street
Installation Held By Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters
Mrs. Sarah Potter was installed as most excellent chief at Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters installation with officers chosen for the coming year. Ruth Dodge District Deputy and grand protector of Boothbay Harbor led the ceremony with Mizpah Temple representatives present. Grand Chief Grace Littledale of Lewiston and Most Excellent Chief Bertha Kendricks of Brunswick attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Potter
Lowell Temple
Pythian Sisters
Rose Wallace
June Wright
Ruth Sprague
Eunice Perry
Sadie Savage
Lucelia Blake
Pearl Campbell
Jane Shea
Susie Darrah
Ruth Dodge
Boothbay Harbor
Carolyn Kendricks
Gran
Arbara Blake
Mizpah Temple
Boothbay
Glenys Pye
Grace Littledale
Lewiston
Bertha Kendricks
Brunswick
Morse High selects Cynthia Osgood Good Citizenship candidate
Cynthia Osgood 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred A Osgood 57 Bedford Street, was named Good Citizenship candidate for Col Dummer Sewall Chapter DAR at Morse High. The Morse senior was chosen by students and faculty from three nominees based on dependability leadership patriotism and service evidence of school involvement and plans to pursue nursing at Maine Medical Center and Maine General Hospital Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Anne Osgood
Fred A. Osgood
Bedford Street
Col. Dummer Sewall
Dar
Morse High School
Miss Osgood
Colonel Dummer Sewall
Raymond W. Farnham Mis Osgood
Maine Medical Center
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Rainbow Assembly No
Miss Oproud
Morse Band
National Honor Society
Girl's Athletic Association
Good Citizen
Girl's Athlietic Association
Bell Elected President Of Bath Health Association
The Rev Dr Oliver W Bell was elected president of Bath Public Health Nursing Association at the ninth annual meeting. New officers include Mrs Melvin R Henderson vice president Frederick M Haggett treasurer and Mrs Merritt A Mitchell secretary. Mila Morse R N named public health nurse succeeding Ruth Henry R N who served 25 years. The association reported 942 home visits and joint X ray clinics with two clinics, five preschool days, nine immunization clinics, and infant welfare instruction sessions each Wednesday. Morse offers home visits at 72 Front Street from 8 to 9 am and 4 to 4:30 pm daily except weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Bell
Bath Public Health Nursing Association
Melvin RB. Henderson
Frederick M. Haggett
Merritt A. Mitchell
Mila Morse
R.N
Bath
Ruth Henry
Helth
State Department of Health and Welfare
Association
Morse
Front Street
Commissioner of Education speaks at Bath teachers club
Dr Warren G Hill Maine education commissioner spoke to more than 175 teachers and education officials in Bath outlining the Jacobs Report for the 98th Legislature. He reviewed the governor’s budget proposals including 100 percent town subsidy, higher state teacher salaries, and funds for state teachers colleges buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren G. Hill
Bath
Maine
Boards of Education
Sagadahoc County
Bath City
Bath Teachers Club
Sagadahoc
Maine Teachers Association
Hill
Jacobs
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Frank Bailey
Ella Bates
Retired Teachers Association
Tate
Loring R. Ad Kditon
Raymond W. Farnham
Morse High School
Prrgram
Morse High Future Teachers Club
Catharine Leonard
Elizabeth Barker
David Alkazin
Isabelle Bryant
Eugene Hunter
Interesting Talk At Hyde Home For Crippled Children
Mrs. John Parker spoke at Winter Street Congregational church Ladies Aid on Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Pictures showed Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation hospital and Pine Tree Camp at Rome. Meeting included devotions, piano, and reports. calendar supper planned for Feb 28 and World Day of Prayer set for March 8. Hostesses listed and next hostess committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parker
Winter Street Congregational Church
Ladies Aid
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
Pine Tree Camp
Rome
Warry Horne
Martin v. B. Sargent
Munroe Carlton
Greater Bath
Edward B. Smith
Charles Jewett
Winfield Morse
Horace Ward
John Atwood
John Gillespie
Jane Goodman
Mildred Nichols
Valentine Queen Crowning Planned
Valentine ball and crowning of the Valentine queen planned for February 19 at Lambert Park hall for Bath Junior High students. The Sunles High Parent Council and Student Council sponsor the event with 7:30 to 10 p.m. dancing by a three piece orchestra and novelty dances with prizes. P T A members will chaperone. Mrs James I Noftall named general chairman of arrangements.
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Bath
Lambert Park Hall
Sunles High
Cacher
Perkins Attends YMCA Leaders Meeting at Auburn
William C. Perkins of Bath YMCA attended the annual meeting of the association of secretaries at Auburn MCA along with George B. Corwin and A.O.S. leaders. The discussion highlighted a ten year trend toward youth and girls programs, boys clubs, and father son activities expanding YMCA work locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Perkins
Bath
YMCA
Woolwich
Arrowsic
Phippsburg
Praode School
D Of Circle Marks 25th Anniversary Dinner Meeting
Sacred Meart Circle Daughters of Isabella marked its 25th anniversary with a dinner at the Knights of Columbus hall on Middle Street. About 50 members attended as charter members were honored and 25 year pins awarded to living charter members. The next business meeting is set for February 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Meart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Middle- Street
John E. Bellefontaine
St. Mary’s
Gertrude Nugent
Margaret C. Flaherty
Adeline McPhee
Anne Perry
Vivian ‘Kronstrand
Louise Edgett
Louise Arsenault
Helen Moses
Alice Burgess
Sophie McPheron
Marguerite Lemont
Nellie Johnson
Viola Davis
Catherine O'Hara
Phoebe Hart
Catherine Conley
Elizabeth Conley
Mary Cummings
Hannah McCole
Hannah Curran
Josephine Tardif
Grace Cunningham
Estelle Comeau
Dellie Bourque
Celina Emero
Emily Lesier
Corinne Slayes
Lena Fortier
Yvette Bisson
Nellie McDonough
Katherine Dickinson
Annual Banquet Of Cub Pack 52 On Feb 18
The Blue and Gold banquet for Cub Pack 52 of Corliss Street Baptist Church is planned for February 18 at the church. Final banquet plans were approved at a Pack Committee meeting held Thursday evening at chairman Truman Fo Wallace’s home. Supper will be served at 6 by the Philathea Class under Mrs Kenneth MacDonald’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Truman Fo. Wallace
Kenneth MacDonald
Scouts Honor Family Event Marks Boy Scout Week
The troop and parents are urged to attend a family event as Boy Scout Sunday is observed at the church. Scouts and families join the regular morning service and display their projects at Rogers Hardware during National Boy Scout Week.
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Rogers Hardware Store
Bath voters choose Lee and Bell in lone municipal contests
Edward J. Pete Lee won Ward 1 council seat 645 to 630 over Stanley Hunter while Rev. Dr. Oliver Bell defeated Robert Perry 730 to 569 for re election to the Board of Education. Other local officials filled ward posts as Bath conducted its small municipal election with about 1,335 total votes cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. ‘Pete’ Lee
Stanley R Hunter
Oliver W. Sell
Robert J. Perry
Board of Education
Monchi
Robert A. Peabody, Sr
Bath
Bailey
Ward
Tanguay
Lee
Hunter
Marchant
Board of Education Bell
Perry
Peabody
Maritime Academy Ship Visits The Virgin Islands
Midshipmen from Maine Maritime Academy aboard the training ship State of Maine on a Caribbean cruise visit Frederiksted St. Croix U S Virgin Islands. The ship anchored at Trinidad February 2 then reached Frederiksted in four days and received a warm welcome with tours private car visits and local hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
Joseph Darling
George Coombs
Everett Wirta
Herbert Anderson
State of Maine
U. S
Trinidad
Frederiksted
St. Croix
Virgin Islands
U.S
State of
Maine
United States
Christiansted
National Park Service
States
Panama
U. S. Naval Station
Coco Solo
City Council Seeks Bids to Demolish Corner Building in Bath
Bath Area Chamber of Commerce Directors take multiple actions including urging the government to continue owning Hyde and Lambert Parks housing developments and to declare the area an emergency housing area. They call for bids to tear down the vacant building at the southeast corner of Main and Washington streets owned by Roy Richter to meet fire safety orders.
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Center and
Washington Sts
Bath Area
Arthur Hutchins
William Rogers
Stanley W Judkins
Edward L. Gaudreau
Bath
Mannel Stanley W. Jud
Nier and
Washington Streets
Roy C. Richter
Kens
Richter
Renair Anr
Hatadt
Beilding
Corneil
Vichter
Rennet
Fire Destroys North Bath Barn
A Sunday night fire on Ridee road owned by Mr and Mrs Thomas Murphy destroyed an undetermined origin barn. Loss included two goats and a 1941 automobile with estimated damage of 1500 dollars. Firefighters battled glowups and chimney fires, returning multiple times into early Monday morning.
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Ridee Road
Thomas Murphy
Murphy
Emily Blaisdell
Jean Berry
Blaisdell
Richard J. Frates
North
Lincoln
Goddard Street
Heath Lane
Bath
McClure offers 36 years of fair dealing with cars
Deal with confidence any new or used car purchased from McClure is backed by thirty six years of fair dealings. Ask customers, not competitors and prove it by buying your next car from McClure CAHILL'S SERVICE STATION Leeman Highway Dial 23 9898.
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McClure
Cahill
Leeman Highway
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Georgetown
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Sagadahoe County Court House
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Edward J. McMann
Pleasant St
Cynthia Osgood
Dr. Bell
Bath Health Assn
Hyde
Valentine
Perkins
Feather and Son
D. of. Circle
Bell
Wesley Pastor New Member
Boyd .L. Bailey
Oscar J. Tan- Buay
Paul A. Marchant
Mondhry
Lois M. Knight
Malcolm CC
Witham
Phyllis D. Boyd
Grace Sharkey
Ethie] Robinson
Thomas E. Lyons
Svar Luindter
Oakhurst City
Hyde Windlas Co
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Augusta
Malla
Marchiant
Bally Troy Works
Wesiey Medhodist
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Maritime Academy
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Recreation Committee
Roswell Haskell
Howard W. Mayo
Chamber of Commerce
Melvin A Henderson
Marine Museum
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