Burglars Hit Sagadahoc Super Market Steal 600-Pound Safe
Thieves forced entry at Sagadahoc Super Market on Leeman Highway late Sunday night and stole a 600-pound safe containing about $1,000 to $1,500 in cash, checks, bonds, and owner papers. Police seek witnesses and a vehicle seen in the lot. investigators call it an organized gang operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeman Highway
Sagadahoc
Edward L. Gaudreau
Antonio Pellegrini
Pellegrini
Gaudreau
Miss Alberta Richard Weds Henry S Copes A N U S N
Miss Alberta Ruth Richard daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Richard of Day's Ferry married Henry Silas Cope Jr A N U S N son of Mr and Mrs Henry S Cope of Butztown Pa at the home of Rev Dr and Mrs David L Wilson 918 Washington Street The ceremony was performed by Dr Wilson with the couple taking a single ring rite A reception followed at the naval base and the newlyweds plan to reside at 500 Middle Street Bath after a visit to Buzz Town Pa
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Alberta Ruth Richard
Albert Richard
Day's Ferry
Henry Silas Cope, Jr
A -N
U. S.N
Henry S. Cope
Butztown
David L. Wilson
Washington Street
Wilson
Virginia Rose Richard
Skipper Bhué
Harry Reed
Allentown
Brunswick Naval Air Base
Morse High
W. T. Grant Store
Center Street
Bath
U. S. Navy
North Center P T A hears on school health program
Dr John Dougherty the school physician outlines periodic examinations for students through grades three six freshman and senior years and notes many cardiac and ENT issues are found and directed to parents. Mrs Marjorie Boucher and Mrs Isadore Singer describe nurse duties and Council aims. Founders Day silver offering observed and North Center notes growth of national parent group to 10 million members.
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John Dougherty
North Center P. T. A
Dougherty
Marjorie Boucher
Isadore Singer
School Health Council
North Center
Portland
Lewiston
Boucher
Singer
Louis A. Dole
Health talk on India by Dr Sukthanker at Bath Council
Dr Meena Sukthanker of Bombay Education Committee spoke at Morse High on India health, noting 50 percent of college boys and under nourishment in Bombay schools. She cited UNESCO aid limits, meat avoidance due to beliefs, and rising life expectancy with polio cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meena Sukthanker
Bombay
India
Bath Health Council
Morse High School
Dr. Sukthanker
Calcutta
Sukthanker
United States
Un.es.c.o
John A. Greene, Jr
Esther Hawley
Fisher School
Marjorie Boucher
John F. Dougherty
Bath Boy Scouts Annual Father and Son Banquet Noted
The Bath Boy Scouts held their annual Father and Son Banquet on February 9. Rev. Mr. Frazier spoke on the Sioux tribe, explaining the name Dakotas and sharing insights from his missionary work. Pine Tree Council leaders outlined council growth, camping plans, and merit badge recognitions, with Eagle and Life awards presented and a Court of Honor conducted.
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Bath-area
Huse Memorial School
Ernest Lebel
Woolwich
Clifford Molson
Richard Darling
Harold S. Darling
Chester Horne
Laura Hodgkins
Harry L. Horne
Darling
Eagle Scout
Moison
Lebel
Hodgkins
Eagle
Scout Horne
Mr. Horne
Bath Boy Scouts
America
Pine Tree Council
G. Cecil Goddard
Waterville
Sagadahoc
Pejepscot
John L. Parson
Charles A. Hopkins
Portland
Life
Parsons
Robert Chaplin
Goddard
Arthur F. Bourque
Francis Nickerson
Robert Howe
James Hanson
Kenneth Poole
William Potter
Robert McDougal
Peter Bourque
Carl Stinson
Noah Caton
Raymond Parks
Richard Lord
Donald Nadine
Earle B. Lermond
District Court of Honor
Richard A. Sherwood
District Advancement
Lermond
Wagner Upsets Bath City Council Seat in Ward Two
William C. Wagner, 24, Bowdoin College sophomore, won Ward Two with 255 votes to incumbent Jesse W. Allen’s 155. Edward G. Atkinson led Ward Three with 33 year old engineer defeating three rivals, and Charles MacDonald Jr. won Ward Seven. The seven new councilors include Gediman and McPhee, with 1,695 ballots cast, a record for Bath.
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Bowdoin College
William O. Wagner
Maine College
Jesse W. Allen
Edward G. Atkinson
Charles MacDonald, Jr
Herman F. Coombs
Ronald Cilton
Wagner
Atkinson
Arthur W. Gediman
G. Thomas Murphy
M. Wesley McPhee
MacDonald
Oulton
Grer Iman
McPhee
John F. Leonard
Bowdoin
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Bath
Smith-Tobey
American Legion
Arthur H. Colby
Walter Goyden
Herbert M. Gotte
Warren Atkinson
Golden Wedding Anniversary Noted in Topsham
Bath relatives and friends attended the golden wedding anniversary reception for Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Libby of Topsham at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jude Hyde. The couple, married February 12, 1905, received a television set from guests, with Rev. Russell M. Cleaves presenting the gift.
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Bath
Harold E. Libby
Topsham
Jude Hyde
Percy Hyde
Adam Hunter
Libby
Mr. Libby
Bath Iron Works
Dexter
Rubin and
Mildred (Stott) Libby
Lisbon Falls
Phyllis
Clinton
Effie Libby
Augusta
Mildred Cornish
South Windham
BIW Camera Club To View Mad River Glen Ski Movie
BIW camera club meets Thursday at 7 30 pm in the clubroom of the BIW Recreation Hall H Sewall Williams of the Times Co will show colored movies taken at Mad River Glen Vermont and other New England ski areas He is former owner and manager of Ulla Lodge Mad River Glen VI The club invites BIW employees their friends and any photography or skiing enthusiasts
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BIW. Camera Club
B.I.W
H. Sewall Williams
the Times Co
Mad River Glen
New England
Williams
Ulla Lodge
Hippo Reaches 14 Feet in Length
A hippopotamus can grow to 14 feet in length, highlighting its size as a notable feature of the animal.
Bath Memorial Hospital reports 1954 loss and plans for upgrades
Bath Memorial Hospital posted a 1954 loss of 24301 dollars while detailing 34 major improvements completed including operating and delivery room safety upgrades. The report highlighted next steps such as a costly boiler installation with estimated 15000 to 17000 dollars and expanded chest X ray capability to enhance patient safety and public service.
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Duncan McInnes
Small
John N. Taylor
Andrew M. But
Memorial Hospital
Bath
Main
Sumner Sewall
James A. Gillies, Jr
Dick Bishop Wins Ninth Annual Foul Shooting Crown
Dick Bishop a Morse High junior won the Ninth Annual Inter scholastic Foul Shooting Championship at the Portland YMCA by sinking 47 of 50 shots placing ahead of Gary Priest and Terry Armstrong. Bishop received the Bud Cornish Memorial Trophy and will attend the New England Interscholastic Basketball Tournament in Boston Garden in March.
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Dick Bishop
Morse High School
Portland Y.M.C. A
Bishop
Gary Priest
Rangeley, High
Carmel
Terry Armstrong
Western Maine
Gene Hunter
Bath
Bud” Cornish
Gannet
Boston Garden
Dicked
Ray Sirois
Lewiston
Priest
New Jerusalem Church Benefits In Will Of Late Arthur Stearns
Arthur B. Stearns a Bath Iron Works draughtsman who died December 14 left 36 bequests in his probate will. Public gifts include 10000 to Bath Society of New Jerusalem Church split with Annabel A Stearns and Arthur B Stearns, 10000 to General Convention of New Jerusalem Church of Boston, 2500 to Maine Association New Jerusalem Church, 5000 to Mansfield Society, plus 250 to Safety Harbor Library Association, 250 to Masonic Lodge 252 Safety Harbor, 100 to March of Dimes Bath, 400 to Bath Chapter American Red Cross, 200 each to Portland Osteopathic Hospital and Bath Memorial Hospital, 200 to Pine Tree Society. Residue divided among public beneficiaries and relatives.
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New Jerusalem
Arthur Stearns
Arthur B. Stearns
Bath Iron Works
Chestnut Street
Bath Society
Annabel A. Stearns
New Jerusalem Church
Boston
Mass
Maine Association
New Je
Library Association of
Safety Harbor
Fla
Masonic Lodge No
March of Dimes of Bath
Bath
American Red Cross
Portland Osteopathic Hospital
Bath Memorial Hospital
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
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James DeCapua
Roy Haines
Alberta R. Richard
Henry S. Copes
A.N
U.S.N
Mrs. Cope
Buzztown
State of
Pennsylvania
Middle Street
North-Center P.T.A
Robert Frazier
Wiscasset
William C. Wagner
Gediman
Murphy
McDonald
B.I.W. Camera Club
Bath Memorial
A.M. Main
Raymond C. Small
Frederick Eake
Beatrice E. Duprey
William F. Mussenden
John P. Carey
Eastham Guild, Jr
Dwight W. Pierce
Arthur Sewall
Allan Spear
Morse
Armstrong
Brunswick
Rusalem Church
Mansfield Society
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