Ward caucuses roil city politics in lively Rep. showdown
In attached reports from Ward One to Ward Six, Republican caucuses nominate aldermen and common council candidates. Key figures include James A. Gillies Jr in Ward One and Philip Eaton in Ward Four. Mayor Rogers casts unanimous ballots for council nominees amid spirited contests and other ward results.
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George H. Musk
Bernice F. Achorn
Howard C. Larrabee
Common Council
George J. Goodwin
Goodwin
Pea Yet Slanton
Clyde Eennen
Mary Pinkham
Harriet Grant
Miriam A. Clement
Freder
Ward
Boy Scouts Demonstrations At Woolwich Rally
Scouts from Troops 9 55 50 53 56 staged a rally in Woolwich displaying climbing using a pole compass tents and a pyramid for fun. The event featured a rescue and first aid signal, suitcase rope tricks for cubs and a closing ceremony with flags and national colors. The Shirts Off Our Backs campaign called for uniforms and camping gear.
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Woolwich
Scranton
Sema
Troop 56
Local Republican Committee Seeks Candidates for Vacancies
A meeting of the Republican committee plans to fill vacancies in upcoming elections. Chairman Fred W. Quimby will call the gathering next week to discuss candidate slate, nominations, and campaign strategies.
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Poa Elson
Ecrey
Every
Txinson
Cyrus Cae
Amore Mitchel
Mayer
Charles W. Pummer
Euits
Charles Rit Fropucls
E. Blake
Elford
Fred W. Quimby
Sacoaigh
Port Pres
Repu
Can
Charles 8 Doyle Announces Candidacy for Subdistrict Commissioner
Charles 8 Doyle of Bath announced today his candidacy for nomination as Subitbenth commissioner on the Republican ticket for the June primary. He has long been active in local business and civic affairs, including service with electric car operations and Mr. Dey's Express trucking firm.
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Charles Be
Bath
Pri.a
Snd
Micele
Raton
Fos
Ben Bavice
Avice
IBT
Dey
S Express
Maine
Polar ‘Star of the
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Memorial hospital auxiliary directors meet in staff room
The Memorial hospital auxiliary held its February meeting with Mrs. Arthur King presiding. Reports showed a treasury balance of 3158.13 and purchasing activity of wash cloths plates and fruit plates. A March 1 collaboration with the Junior League was announced and two new library volunteers were approved.
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Memorial Hospital
Arthur King
Arthur Colby
Charlotte Doyle
Julia Halterman
Alex MacDonald
King
Kazy Korner
Gerald Atkinson
E. M. Fuller, Jr
Walter J. Anlcker
Virginia King
Appen
Rownell
Hospital
Marion Nene
Hospital Au
Bath Memorial Hospital Faces Financial Strain and Resignation
At a recent Bath meeting Miss Seevers resigned after disagreement with the trustees over the proposed hospital budget and cost cutting. President Hill outlined that Bath Memorial Hospital posted a 1945 net loss of 56 216 71 on 182 529 83 expenses and 126 313 12 earned income, prompting plans to retrench costs and seek increased income through public contributions to sustain essential services.
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Bath Memorial
Seevers
Itas
University of Chicago
Ales
War Production Board
Washington
Bath
Hill
Miss Seevers
Babee
President Hill
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mayor Rogers Renominated for Sixth Term at Caucus
Mayor Walter C. Rogers won renomination at the Republican mayoralty caucus held at City Hall on Friday night defeating former Mayor Harold Small 96 to 64. He will face Democrat Dominique J. Tardif in the March 4 municipal election.
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Anna Gaa
James A. Gillies
Philip H. Eaton
Alfred Gee
Blican
Fu. Hall
Dark
Oe A
Walter C
Dominique Tardif
Deeteetege Tardif
Walter C. Rogers
City Hall
Harold P. Small
Rogers
Dominique J. Tardif
J. Frank Hunt
Hunt
Veterans’ Welfare
Chester H. McCabe
Justus H. Miller
Small
Miller
Republican Party
K. Murdock Murray
Fred K. Quimby
Comef Ald John City
Aldermen
Common Council
Etta M. Thurlow
P. Quimby
Republican City Committee
Tardif Named to Head Ticket in Bath Mayoral Race
Former state representative Dominique J. Tardif wins Democratic mayoralty nomination in Bath. He is seen as strongest candidate in years with a business background, part of a caucus slate headed by Harry W. Thebeau and supported by Carleton W. Lowell.
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Rominique
J. Tardif
Ee Rt
Nln
Tardif Ya
Ihoard
Iseman Farms
Dars
Arene
Ath Trust Company
Tardif
Bath
Harry W. Thebeau
Carleton W. Lowell
H. Martin Powers
Frank J. Lehane
Democrats Ready With Full Slate In March Elections
The Democratic City Committee met at City Hall with new chairman D Joseph Doyle as candidates are named for alderman and common council seats in Wards One through Seven. Elected to the City Committee were Ward members including Lehane Temple Covel The beau Dingley Doyle Wold Burgess Allen Weeks Glynn Lowell Atwood Perry Mullaney Kingsbury Marchetti Footer Daley Robinson McDonald.
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Democratic City Committee
City Hall
D. Joseph Doyle
Common Council
Lancelot H. Cooper
Alden H. Anderson
Joseph A. Butler
Raleigh I. Glynn, Jr
David M. Mc
Kenneth R. Weeks
Herbert L. Anderson, Jr
Joseph L. O’brien
Carleton W. Lowell
Robert J. Perry
Gilbert E. Atwood
Alphonse H. Turcotte
John E. Mullaney
Robert E. Kingsbury
George E. Barker
James A. Sharkey
Frank A. King
Frank Lehane
James W. Temple
Ralph C. Covel
Harry W. Thebeau
Frank C. Dingley
Leslie J. Wold
Alexander Burgess
Jesse W. Allen
John E. Mu
Foreign Wars vets confer a degree at Boothbay
The military Order of Cooties Boothbay Center hall conferred the Honor or Degree of the Veterans of Foreign Wars on four Bath men Robert N. Allen Edmond Arsenault Frederick Erskine and Nelson Moody honored by E J Morrisette and Seam Squirrel Elmer Moore Past Master John Kelley of Boothbay Post led the degree. A business meeting planned a first dance at C U hall near East Boothbay for March 1 with a buffet luncheon served by the Boothbay Cootiettes.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boothbay Center Hall
Supreme Council
E. J. Morrisette
Elmer Moore
Lawrence
Mass
John Kelley
Boothbay Post
Robert N. Allen
Edmond Arsenault
Frederick Erskine
Nelson Moody
Bath
C. U. Hall
East Boothbay
Boothbay
Rod Gun and Skeet Association To Become Active
February meeting of the Sagadahoc Rod, Gun and Skeet Association at Morse High School drew 160 members and guests. Officers outlined a year program including game restoration, skeet field construction, and field trials with committees led by Edward Jacquith, Howard Rice, and Frank Farrin.
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Sagadahoc Rod, Gun and Skeet Association
Morse High School
South End P. T. A
Merrymeeting Bay
Edward Jauith
Frank Farrin
Linton Owen
Nicholas Mihalos
North Bath
Howard Rice
Edward Sonia
Arthur King
Jake Crocker
National Association
Edward Jacquith
John Bowie
Emery Freeman
Earl Wade
Local youth wins prize Guernsey heifer for national farm achievements
George W. Larrabee Jr a Morse High student near Phippsburg Center awaits a registered Guernsey heifer awarded for leading national farm youth in public interest efforts. He leads Willing Workers 4 H Bodwell grange members with multiple top prizes and broad farm activities including hogs poultry and crop trials.
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George W. Larrabee, Jr
Morse High School
Phippsburg Center
John W. Eshelman & Sons, Feed Manufacturers
Lancaster
George
Willing Workers 4-H Club
Bodwell Grange
Sebasco Estates
Community aid urged to save Bath Memorial Hospital
W Dayton Hill, president of Bath Memorial Hospital, told the Council of Community Agencies that the hospital faces a $56,000 deficit and must begin drastic retrenchment. He asked for sustained memberships and a city wide fund drive for current and future years, while noting the board will not abandon the hospital. The meeting also highlighted work by the Junior Hospital League and hospital auxiliaries, with volunteers and fundraisers contributing significant support over the past years.
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Bath Memorial Hospital
W. Dayton Hill
Council of Community Agencies
Bath Recreation Center
Junior League
Hill
G. Baer Connard
Junior Hospital League
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Elbridge R. Wricht
Etta Marrow
James A. Gillies, Jr
John O. Witham
Harry Knight
Kenneth M. Murray
E. Melvin Pratt
Oscar R. Marsh
Nellie G. Hunt _hin
Eabeth Deering Moffatt
Signa F. Longhurst
Fred P. Quimby
Bessie E. Dickison
Erate
Charles A. Thayer
George May
John Gaudet
Leburton D. Sheldon
Aul B. Wilson
Walter Izgerald
Bertha M. Davis
Caroline G. Carpenter
Philip L. Eaton
Marius H. Page
Kathryn H. Pratt
Arthur W. Gediman
Merritt A. Mitchell
Alfred A. Parks
Marion Stinson
Edith Page
Donald H. Wilson
Harold J. Rubin
Eleanor T. Voorhees
Stanley R. Hunter
William Turple
John F. Cooke
Philip H. Oliver
Board of Aldermen
Louis D. Annis
Guy W. Allenwold
Voorhees
Ruth L. Dennison
Chester C. Aderton
Alfred G. Reeks
E. ‘Mason Wright
Lulu Who Varney
R. Clinton McFedden
Seaver Lovett
J. Cummings
BOY Scouts
Charles
Doyle
Ole Bunny
J. Horace McClure
Will Poose Tardif
Democrats
ROD, Gun, Skeet Association
Revere
Guernsey
Eshelman Ringgold
Circleville
Mary Evaneth Putnam
Monroe
Carroll F. Martin
Waldoboro
Same
Earl William Gammon
Warren
Barry Neal Springer
Sabattus
Ivan Rill Hanscom
Machias
Edward Leigton Crocker, Jr
Machiasport
W. Larrabee
Phippsburg
John W. Man & Sons
Bath Hospital
Ee Mirage Pointummer Colony
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