Bath Republicans Nominate Rogers For A Fifth Term
Mayor Walter C. Rogers was renominated for a fifth term at the Republican mayoralty caucus in City hall, defeating former Mayor Harold P. Small 142 to 106. The gathering drew a large turnout as supporters of both candidates campaigned hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Rogers
City Hall
Harold P. Small
Small
Rogers
Times
J. Frank Hunt
Frank H. Turner
French
Harold Small
Ernest B. Heald
Fred W. Quimby
Republican City Committee
Carl F. French
Chester H. McCabe
Quimby
John Shaw
Ann Deering
Chester W. Clements
Mary Quimby
Philip Eaton
John F. Cooke
Alfred Reeks
Charles Kidder
Democrats Decide Not To Enter City Election
Democrats meet in city hall for a joint caucus and decide not to field a ticket for mayor this year after lengthy discussions. Continued on Page Two.
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City Hall
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Popular Couple
Mr and Mrs Adelbert O Blair of 71 Richardson street celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family dinner hosted by daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Freeman Grosby. They wed in Woolwich on February 14 1895.
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Adelbert O. Blair
Richardson Street
Freeman Grosby
James King
William King
Maine
Blair
Woolwich
Kennebec
American Ice Co
Torrey Roller
Hyde Windlass Co
Modern Woodven of America
Freeman
Raymond Blair
Bath
Lionesses Meet for February Session at Sedgwick
The Sedgwick hosted the Lionesses for the February meeting with supper at 6 30. Vice president Mrs Edward Dale True presided due to the illness of president Mrs Alexander MacDonald. Reports approved and spring plans discussed.
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Sedgwick
Alexander MacDonald
High Street
Edward Dale True
Albert S. Noyes
Daniel Williams
John J. Preney
E. H. Robinson
Elwood Hathorne
Fred Tarbox
Mrs Margaret Hyde Davis Joins Church of Christ Scientist
Mrs Margaret Hyde Davis formerly of Bath, daughter of the late Hon Charles E Hyde, is now connected with the Church of Christ Scientist in Boston in administration. She resides at the Boston Conservatory Building on the Fenway.
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Margaret Hyde Davis
Bath
Charles E. Hyde
Church of Christ Scientist
Boston
Department of Administration
Davis
Boston Conservatory
Fenway
Boy Scout Rally at Morse High Gym a success
More than 200 Bath Boy Scouts Cubs Sea Scouts and leaders packed Morse High School gym for a District Rally. Troop 55 led in total points with 12? points while Troop 57 and 12 tied and Troop 52 earned nine. The event opened with the bugle call Attention and featured a playlet about the Unknown British Boy Scout and a parade of units led by a Scout band.
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Bath
Morse High School
Troop 55
Troop
Arthur Berry
William Hinds
Edmund Hagan
William D. Boyce
America
William Barter
Mr.yee
Boy Scout
Billy Pomeroy
John Wishart
Charles Godfrey
Edward Cogan
Richard Jackson
Paul Andrews
Arthur Michalos
Jack Murray
Richard Dauphin
Richard Andrews
James Bonney
Edwin R. Andrews
Andrews
Scout Berry
Twenty-One Men Enter Service From Bath Area Induction
Twenty-one young men left Bath for the Portland induction center where they were inducted into the armed forces. Names include Leonard Smith and William Grindell of Bath, Topsham's Harold Lapham, and others from Woolwich Freeport and Rockland. Rev James Gordon Gilkey, Summer resident at Juniper Point, published a homefront guidebook titled God Will Help You for service members and families.
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Bath
Portland
Leonard Smith
William Grindell
Kendall Lord
Allen Thayer
Harry Warner
Edward Molson
John Butler
Stanley Brown
Edmund Hayward
Edgar Childs
Woolwich
William Ziegel
William Howard
Wallace Umberhind
Robert Knight
Richmond
Ralph Collins
Linwood Stevens
Harold Lapham
Topsham
Sidney Emery
Georgetown
Robert Merrill
Freeport
Burton Bailey
Wiscasset
Mauritz Danielson
Rockland
James Gordon Gilkey
Juniper Point
Gilkey
South Cere eBesore
Springeld
Bath Scouts Reach Out To Bath Maine For World Brotherhood
Bath England mayor Joseph Plowman forwards a goodwill letter to Walter Rog ers of Bath, Maine, from Bath Scouts seeking contact with Bath, Maine, Scouts. The piece highlights Bath England’s 20 active groups, 712 youth, 46 leaders, and ongoing wartime service.
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Bath
England
Walter Rogers
Joseph Plowman
Bath Boy Scouts Association
Scouts
Maine
Boy Scouts of
Brotherhood of Scouting
Boy Scouts
U.S. A
Rogers
Round Table
Boy Scouts Association
F. L. Angell
Lord Baden-Powell
Scouting
Baden-Powell
Kennevec
Lively GOP ward caucuses spark tight ward races
In several GOP ward caucuses held Wednesday of last week, Ward 1 produced the biggest upset as former alderman James A. Gillies beat incumbent Roger Luke 42 to 23. Ward contests filled the ticket across wards 1 through 7 with nominations for aldermen councilmen ward clerks wardens and constables.
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James A. Gillies
Roger Luke
Gillies
Luke
John Witham
Harry Knight
Knight
Murdock Murray
E. Melvin Pratt
Alfred Neal
Nellie Hunt
Elizabeth Deering
James Longhurst
Constae
Alden H. Anderson
Chester W. Clement
Clyde L. MacKinnon
W. Howard Larrabee
Ernest G. Kingsbury
Fred Dwyer
Victor Paquet
Harry Brooks
James A. Comeau
Brooks
Comeau
Charles A. Thayer
Edward T. Thomas
John Gaudet
Fred W. Quimby
Edward Thomas
Annie Longley
Carolyn Carpenter
Albert Pinkham
Philip L. Eaton
Lewis E. Prentiss
Harold L. Troop
Harold P Small
John F. Cooke
Stanley R. Hunter
Common Council
Mr. Cooke
Mr. Hunter
Harold J. Carter
William Turpie
Philip Oliver
W. Linwood Haynes
Henry C. Wright
Arthur Pratt
Eleanor Voorhees
Ruth Dennison
Chester Aderton
Alfred G. Reeks
Carlton W. Perry
Walter I. Kennerson
R. Clinton McFadden
Randall F. Cook
The
Bath National Bank
Roland B. Robinson
Cedric A. Martin
Fred A. Sterling
Isaac C. Coombs
Elford A. Stover
Alfie Jacobs
Francis Lyons
Annual Silver Tea at Old Ladies Home Recalls Strong Attendance
The annual silver tea at the Old Ladies' Home drew a larger crowd than in years past with Board of Managers and residents sharing refreshments from three to five in the afternoon. Mrs. Harriet Lord, Mrs. Edwin M. Fuller Jr., Mrs. Frank Givin, and Mrs. Edward Sewall served as hosts. fruit centerpieces and silver service decorated tables. corsages of red roses and valentine candy boxes were given to each resident, marking a joyous community event.
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Old Ladies’ Home
Board of Managers
Harriet Lord
Edwin M. Fuller, Jr
Frank Givin
Edward Sewall
Sears Door Prize Drawn for South Gardiner Resident
A slip with F. McLaughlin’s name from South Gardiner was drawn by Postmaster Edward N. Hartnett at the Sears Roebuck store Tuesday afternoon. McLaughlin won a pull-up rocking chair given as a door prize during the Old Times Sale held Thursday through Saturday last week. Tickets costing one dollar or more earned entry. the sale was deemed a success with long-time Sears staff in charge.
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Sears’ Door
South Gardiner
F. McLaughlin
Edward N. Hartnett
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Sears
Bernice Gardenier
Mildred Hagan
Eva Wilson
Roy G. Stewart
Alice Cote
Arthur Paulin
Jennie Middleton
Fabian Clement
Hartnett
Hollis W. Garey
Mayo Describes Quartermaster Corps and Duties
Howard W. Mayo a discharged veteran who served as a lieutenant with the Quartermasters Corps in North Africa and Italy spoke to the Lions Club at the Phoenix. He explained the corps work the vast supply volumes nearly 70 000 articles and the challenges of delivering water food and fuel to front lines including support across the Mediterranean during the Italy invasion and liaison work with Allied forces.
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Howard W. Mayo
Quartermasters Corps
North Africa
Italy
Lions Club
the Phoenix
Mayo
Quartermaster Corps
Mediterranean
Fifth Army
Eighth Army
Naples
Herbert Cavanaugh
Snow removal saves Bath streets after heavy snowfall
Bath city highway department with Bath Iron Works cooperation deployed a Nelson loader bulldozer and five city trucks to clear streets near the shipyard. The operation used a conveyor fed chute system to move snow to trucks and dump into the river. A new hydraulic scraper truck and planned improvements promise easier future clearing.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
City Highway Department
Nelson
Iron Works
Washington Street
South Street
King Street
Water Street
Vine
Water District
Commercial Street
President's Ball nets near $1000 for Infantile Paralysis drive
Final reports show the Bath event as the most successful since its inauguration. Mrs. James A. Gillies Jr. announced a net income of 927.95 with higher revenue than last year and 1942. Credit goes to committee effort, ticket sales, local merchants, U S Naval Receiving Station and Brunswick Naval Air Station for support and publicity from Times Co. The treasurer Alex Burden lists receipts of 673.45 donations and 494.25 ticket sales plus 25.35 from the check room.
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James A. Gillies, Jr
Bath
Gillies
Alex Burden
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Bath Republicans
Mrs. Adelbert O. Blair
Lionesses
Morse High Gym
Guildhall
Somerset County
G. O. P. Ward
City and Iron Works
Gretchen Wunsch
Coombridge
Massachusetts Institute of Techonology
Sitton
Federal Street
Hazel Allen
National Ywca
Camp Maqua
Poland
Cleveland Ywca