Bath to Receive Full Subsidies for Its Schools
The 94th Maine Legislature approved new education and welfare subsidies restoring Bath to 100 percent of its school aid. Bath had received 91 percent ($65,571.45) in December, with $7,961.75 more due, totaling $73,532.90. The Bailey Evening School credit ($809.50) reduces the net to $7,151.95 for elementary and high schools.
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94Th
Maine
Bath
State Department of Education
Department of Education
Payne
Bailey
Republicans Issue Convention Calls for Maine Portland Meet
Official calls for the Republican State and District Conventions were sent to chairs across Maine for Portland gatherings March 30 and 31. The Portland meeting will elect committees, adopt a platform, and set caucus and credential procedures as Sagadahoc leads with 46 delegates.
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Portland
Maine
Allan L. Bird
Rockland
Portland City Hall
State Committee
Sagadahoc County
On- Bath
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Richmond
Topsham
West Bath
Woolwich
Mn deposits in Missouri valley SD difficult to refine
Extensive manganese deposits are found in South Dakota's Missouri valley but the ore is in a form that complicates refining and processing.
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South Dakota
Missouri Valley
Hutchins Adams Sturtevant Hunter Winners In City Election
City council members elected in seven wards with Hutchins Adams Sturtevant Hunter winning seats. Adams defeats Butterfield in Ward 2 110 to 104 while Sturtevant crushes Madden 177 to 53 in Ward 3. Hunter leads Ward 5 with 138 over Turpie 83. Ward 4 Gediman 59 and Ward 6 Main 56 and Ward 7 Ross 61. Tie for Ward 3 constable between Leavitt Burgess with five votes may trigger special election. City total votes 1144.
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Arthur E. Hutchins
Oscar S. Adams
Arthur E. Sturtevant
Arthur W. Gediman
Stanley R. Hunter
Archibald M. Main
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Bath Iron Works Corp
Andrew M. Butterfield
Hyde Windlass Co
Hyde Windlass Machine Shop
H. Joseph Madden
Bath Iron Works
Oakhurst
William Turpie
E. Emma Leonard
Eastern Gas & Appliance
Bath
Charles L. Hoebel
Hutchins and Hoebel
Edgar D. Leavitt
Eugene Burgess
George Perry
Albert Pinkham
Ward
Leavitt
Burgess
Board of Education
Henry M. Powers
William Adams
Goldie Chaney
Ella Dingley
Mariam A.clement
Frederick D. Dwyer
Ethel Tourtillotte
Beatrice Leavitt
City Council Passes Tax Amendment After Heated Debate
The Bath city council approved a tax amendment after a long meeting with sharp exchanges. Councilmen Dickson and Cooper clashed over residency, while changes to sections on taxi stands and parking drew strong discussion and votes for and against the measure.
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Dickson
L. H. Cooper
Ward 1
Cooper
Portland
Bath
Jesse W. Allen
H. Joseph Madden
William Owen
Harold W. McElman
Harold J. Sonia
Ross
Etta Thurlow
Andrew M. Butterfield
Delmar E. Bates
Arthur W. Gediman
Stanley R. Hunter
Monthly Session of Auxiliary to Bath's Hospital
The February meeting of the Memorial hospital auxiliary directors and chairmen was held with Mrs. Duncan McInnes presiding. Reports included purchases for hospital use such as cups, vegetable dishes, glass pitchers, a kitchen cabinet, and repairs for the bread mixer, plus frames hung with information signs. Delegates discussed staffing hours, upcoming regional and national meetings, and the annual Bath auxiliary meeting slated for April 11 at the Sewall residence.
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Memorial Hospital
Duncan McInnes
William Kelley
Charles B. Doyle
Omar King
Marian Dean Shaw
Eastham Guild of the Supplies Committee
Shaw
Dean
Lawrence Katz
Switchboard Group
Joseph O. Purdue
Edward St. Martin
W. Dayton Hill
Sewing Committee
National Society of Hospital Auxiliaries
Bath Auxiliary
Boston
Atlantic City
McInnes
Sumner Sewall
Sewall
York Hall
George Musk
Edward Dale Trucy
Arthur King
J. Haviland Torrey
Harold Small
Joseph Purdue
M Dean Shaw
Edward St Martin
W. S. Voorhees
Edward Dale True
William Blair
Eastham Guild, Jr
F. E. Drake
Roger Luke
Mrs Newell Ill in Capetown Hospital During Cruise
Mrs. William S. Newell wife of Bath Iron Works Corp president is a patient in Capetown South Africa hospital. The Newells sailed Jan 12 from New York on the Cunard liner Caronia for a three month cruise to South America Africa and Europe before returning April 21.
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William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
South Africa
Mrs. Newell
New York
Cunard
Caronia
South America
Africa
Europe
United States
Janeiro
Capetown
Mr. Newell
Sea Slugs Swim and Crawl in Ocean Life
Sea slugs display mobility by swimming in open water or crawling along the ocean floor. They use finlike movements to glide and also explore substrates for food.
Large Sagadahoc District Banquet Honors Eagle Scout Pellegrini
About 500 Boy Scouts Sea Scouts Cubs and fathers attended the Sagadahoc District Pine Tree Council event at Huse School with Bath Lions members. Sumner Bernstein spoke on Scouting democracy and Robert Pellegrini of Troop 53 received the Eagle badge amid a ceremony with advances and merit awards.
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Sagadahoc District
Pine Tree Council
Huse School
Bath
Portland
Bernard Estey
Sagadahoc
Laforest E. Hodgkins
Central Church
Austin Miller
H. Rodney Brooke
Court of Honor
Pellegrini
Andrews
Antonio Pellegrini
Frank X. Kei Mig
Timothy Claney
St. Mary's Church
Bernstein
Sumner Bernstein
Ladies of the
South End
Parent Teacher Association
Robert Pellegrini
Huse
Edwin R. Andrews
Frank X Keimig
Talk on Alaska By One Who Has Been A Resident
Lt Col Joseph Acton, former Salvation Army head in Alaska, spoke to the Rotary club and guests about life in Alaska. He noted Alaska’s 1867 purchase, current 100000 population, temperate coast climate, strong fisheries, famous gold mines, growing oil prospects, and advancing agriculture and forestry.
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Rotary Club
Alaska
Joseph Acton
Salvation Army
Acton
Wrangel
Russia
United States
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Hutchins
ADAMS
Lois M. Knight
Elizabeth OD. Moffatt
le Ae Chaney
Lowell
David C. Dickson
J. Edward Drake
Bath’s Hospital
Berstein
Parents
Friends of
Scouting
Mr. Doak
Douglas Stewart
Robert Reynolds
Darren Baker
Maurice Rice
Frank Keiniig
Clyde Cressey
Wayne Akeley
Paul Johnson
Peter Owen
David Potter
Peter Sorenson
Robert Perry
Martin Turpie
Arvid Anderson
Albert Caton
Edward Cummings
Richard Brown
Frederick Elwell
Harold Fuller
David Morse
Robert King
Alan Williams
David Rush
Arthur Richardson
Warren
Kenney
Earl Lowery
Ernest Rideout
Richard Ball
Edward Wilson
Frederick Watts
Joan Brooks, Jr
William Perry, Jr
Gilbert Robinson
Tenderfoot
Donald MacKenzie
Morris Henderson
Robert Main
Victor Lonn
Lloyd Coombs
William Main
Dana McCurdy
Lioyd Coombs
Robert Potter
Scott Morse
Robert— Main
Bruce Baker
Douglass Stewart
Thmas Elliot
Guy Reed
Arthur Stilphen
Donald Kenney
Lawrence Bridges
Thomas Elliott
Thomas Elliot
Edmund Briggs
Morris Heilerson
Advancement Star Scouts
Walter Fullerton
Col. Acton
Front Street
Bath Auto Company
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