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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1958

Page

6

Christmas in Bath Acknowledges Longtime Guidance at Iron Works

Forty years ago in Bath the Bath Iron Works mold loft workers honored E. P. Briggs with a house coat for ten years of guidance and support. The page also lists holds of local families and service members returning home for Christmas plus community notes on travel, education, and naval personnel visiting Bath for the holidays.

Bath’ Iron Works E. P. Briggs Fred Rowe The Bath Iron Works Portland

Bath News Briefs: Shipyard Duty and Christmas Visits

Fred F. Blaisdell of Bath begins as assistant to the manager of the American International Shipbuilding Co. in Philadelphia. The item lists numerous Bath residents visiting over Christmas, local thrift stamp drives, and holiday returns from Portland, Bangor, and Boston with notes on shipyard workers, students, and local events.

Joseph B. Brierly American International Shipbuilding Corp Philadelphia Ensign Daniel Sheldon Brierly Alexandria Daniel Brierly Mme Emma Eames de Gogorza Alsogby American Clothing Co Santa Claus Fred F. Blaisdell American International Shipbuilding Co Blaisdell First National Bank

Bath area notes honor, service, and social events

Roland Eaton returns from a six month mission in Frances as a driver of ammunition trucks. The Relief Association holds elections in Lewiston with Bath officials named for the Lisbon Falls Division. A schooner, Mineola, visits Kennebec Bay after a Boston marshal sale. Mary McLaughlin and others resume government work in Bath Iron Works offices. Local officers, students, and families frequent Christmas and New Year gatherings with reminders of military service, civic appointments, and social notes.

Roland Eaton Phippsburg Frances U.S Tufts College eh “LA @uller Frank Erskine Terman Eee Frank French Relief Association Lewiston Lisbon Falls Supt Fuller Claude L. Fifield Frank Erkine Bath

Law to Curb Auto Financing Takes Effect in Maine

A Maine law aimed at limiting finance charges and requiring buyers to receive full terms copies took effect January 1. It mandates bold notices, rebates on prepay, and first step penalties for willful violations, with the Maine Banking Department enforcing licenses for dealers and finance companies.

Augusta Maine Maine Banking Department Banks

Probate and city notices blend in Bath Maine document

Probate notices declare the estate of John C. Morse of Phoppsburg Bath appointed administrators and qualified. City notices detail Bath Maine annual stockholders meetings for The Bath National Bank and Bath Trust Company, along with council actions on land, trailer parks, streets and park projects and appointments to local boards.

Lancoti Tancoln John CG Morse Phoppohure Phoppsburg Harada Rubin Bath Katharyn Thoms Parst National Bank of Maine Hette Bankings Rooms Frederick M Haggett Bath Maine Bath Trust Company WH. Baxter

Lisckomock Council Christmas Party Held at Red Men Hall

The annual Christmas party of Hockomock Council Pocahontas Degree was held Thursday at the Red Men’s Hall. Co chairs Mrs Mary Dannenfelser and Mrs Mary Callahan led arrangements. A business meeting preceded a buffet lunch and holiday favors were given. Walter McMann won the unwrapping contest with Ernest Avery in second place. The next meeting is set for Thursday at 8 p.m.

Hockomock Council Degree of Pocahontas Red Men's Hall Mary Dannenfelser Mary Callahan Walter McMann Ernest Avery

Memorial Hospital Treats Mrs. Morin at Washington Street

Mrs. Mary Morin is listed as a patient at Memorial hospital located on Washington Street. Her medical status and details are not provided in the fragment.

Ing Academy Ashburnham Mass Mrs A. M. Cutler Washington Street Mary Morin Washington” Street Memorial Hospital

Bath City Council Seeks Land Sale For New Store

Bath City Council approves sale of city owned lands off Leeman highway to First National Stores for a new retail site. The move is pitched as boosting tax revenue for Bath taxpayers. Meetings summary lists key actions from January to March including budget talks and traffic study.

Judkins Board of Assessors Council Board of Education Ecouncil Bath William F. Mussenden Bath Area D Dumner Street Owl Ero William F. Mussensen Pierce Front Street Mussenden Central Fire Station Boyd L. Vailey Edward G. Atkinson Janning Board Edward Sewall, Jr Mitchell James W. Temple Loring Addison C. Lloyd Fooker Harold J. Rubin Public Housing Administration Lambert Park William F. Winssenden Leeman Highway First National Stores Leeman Everett P. Libry North Bath Couner Itelaim PHA Hyde and Corehert Parks First National Stores Inc Lemanigway George J. Nugent Edward F. Cox Recreation Commission Robert M. Huse Ortauin Hivde Park New England First National Stores, Inc Oscar J. Taneuay Arthur W Gediman Temple

Bath Candidates Seek Nomination Signatures

Between 50 and 100 signatures from registered Bath voters are required on nomination papers for a council seat and the board, while 15 to 25 signatures are needed for the ward offices.

Bath

WISCASSET Notes On Winter Moves And Illnesses

Measles cases are widespread and sometimes severe in Wiscasset. Rev and Mrs Robert Frazier are listed as Monson family parents. Aileene Foye and Dorothy Whitten departed December 7 for St. Petersburg Florida. Mattie Ward of Bristol Wills plans to spend winter with her daughter and son in law Horry Pushard.

Mrs Loring Returns Home After Visit in Houlton

Mrs Loring and her daughter Noreen returned Monday evening to their home on Dover Street after a weeklong visit with relatives in Houlton.

Thomas Jeffers Lynn Mass William Bright D. T. Percy Arlington Fred George Percy Salem Bath Eleanor B. Arnold High Street Hugh Ware The Augusta George Perey George A. Perey U. S.M Thomas Black Allston

Probate Notices for Bath Sagadahoc County 1957

Court in Bath Sagadahoc County sets December probate actions for multiple estates. Helen J. Smith and George Pinkham seek executorship and administration without bond. licenses to sell real estate. and first or final accounts for several estates including Thebeau Tarbox Newell and others. Judge Harold J. Rubin oversees.

Ata Bath Forth Sagadahoc Bath Independent Ernest Pinkham Woolwich FO Pinkham George Pink John P. Carey Martha P Small Iite Joseph To Small Donald N Small Mildred G Nich Lydia D Cook Jate Walter Eo Day Leuge Thebeau Rate Mowynee Rm. Portland Naonal Bank Vanona Dorothy Eleanor AO Thebes Alfred T. Tarbox First Portland Natonal Bank Tarbes Caroline M . Newell Ath Fehon Ro Newell Ellen N. Memer al William S Newell First Portland National Monte John To Newell Wiliam S Newell Lillian Mary Canates Allowanee Helen O Canates Jennie M Allen Allowanes Margaret M. Roth Harold J. Rubin

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Bath Daily Times Frank Robbins Caulker New Shipbuilding Newington N. H Chana F. Robbins Portsmouth Navy Yard Isabelle Olm William A. Poor M. F. O'Neil Mary O'Neil Martha Wyman Walter MacDonald Kittery Viola Ingham Haverhill Mina Sawyer David A. French Co. D H. A Soldiers Home Togus Emma Eames de Gorgorza Vigilantes New York Harley True Donald Andrews Charles Verenis Norway John Troop Center Street Liuet Harvey Frkine M.C.A Fort McKinley Erskine James Edward H. Cook Enfield Frank R Cook C. Leroy Hutchins U.S. S Alwyn Mrs. Chesley Hutchins Goddard Street A. L. Mulligan Alice William F. Plummer Harry B. Austin Inland Fisheries and Game Bath Sundsay George Hopkins Herbert L Hopkins Spring Street Jonnie Hopkins Sumner Sewall William D. Sewall France Mary Baxter George A. Baker C. A C Samuel Wakefield Samuel P. Lakin Elliot A. Fuller James H. West Howard W Pratt Jacob Crocker Fred A. Stickney Clyde A. Mains Charles T. Whitehouse Frank H. Conant Roscoe H. Shaw John J. Crane Herbert A. Brown John C. Fitzgerald Roland J. Haining William E. Jones 29Th Co Fort Leavitt J. G. Sampson F. E Southard Henry W. Owen Portland Harbor Theresa Stuart Giles A Stuart Priscilla Kimball Fred Hr. Kimball Carl Crosman Stewart Harvey Crosman Norfolk Frank Beals Frank Dickson Farl C. Warren Union Street J. K. Warren Worcester Howard Hawley Gannett Publishing Co Ethel Hawley Jason Merrill Middle Street Mary Hopkins W. H. Sampson Spar Stockton Yard Inc Stockton Springs Gardiner G. Deering Orphans’ Home R. H. Hersey Naval Reserve J. FE. Brady Boston Sergt Waller Brown Motor Truck Company No. 325 Camp Devens Ayer Edward Brown Lucille Beals J. F. Chaney Topsham Ruth F. Hussey Capt W. Hussey 100Ist Engineers Raymond Trott Harvard Law School Zadie Paine Cecil Paine William McKenzie Colonial Alonzo Harriman Lester Morse Howard Deering U of M Harry Slosberg Portsmouth Barbara Focks Honolulu Camilla Loyall San Francisco Lani Camilla Séwall John Laing Josephine Crosman Braintree Frank H. Taylor Winthrop M. F. Taylor Gale W. H. Melcher Lucy Hartwell Edward Hartwell Janet Cutler Cash Colonial Club YMCA Fort Baldwin Joseph Graham Sophie Mikolsky Gilbert Baker Bangor F. A. Manion Welbie Baker Frances Bridgham Bridgton Edward W Bridgham Washington Edna Cook Bridgham Jamaics Plain Milton Loring U.S.S Boston Harbor John Loring West Bath George Gibbs Richmond William Mann Christina James R Pratt G. UW. Jacobs Charles A. Lockery Mineola Kennebec Bridge Hall Winneganee Martha Washington Charles Preble Zina Eaton Harry Williams Earl Morse Florence Morse Harold Small Lena Oliver Laura Brackett Fanny Green This Sty John A. Lord Harold Kelley I Co West Point Lieut Kelley J. Otis MacDonald Otis, Jr Quincey Mars W. O. Norris Mary K K. McLaughlin Vivian Miller Joseph M. Pratt Tobias Small Hud Windlass Company Boogata, N.J Petcy Good Margaret Kelley Katie Kelley C. C. Eaton Jared Sparks Whitefield Tripp Rocklind Lily Pond Interacbon Driving Club Kenneth B. Foss Department Consumer Credit Division Foss Thy Bath Tax Club Elmtreet Maranes Bath Parking District Elity J. Lie Oscar J. Tanguay Grace A. Blair Gediman Tanguay Mov William F Mussenden Front Elm Center Streets Mialke Way Elm Street Arthur J. Dunton Avg 1 Council Gov Phyede Park Terrace Jarmbert Park Inidlivental Peeri Publie Flouwsinge Ests PIAS Howard S. Cares Eps Stat PTA New York City Lambert Parks New Central Fire Station Mitchel Richard J. Frates John J Nelligan Maine Fire Chiefs Association Jo Anne Miller Popham Colony Judkin David 5Span Spain Ben Tyeese Othe Boen Cini Mitchell Wes State OF Malini Lisckomock Council Bath City Council Roscoe C. McFadden Planning Board Edwin R. Andrews Roger M. Luke Arthur KE. Hutchins Donald T. Burkhardt Edward Sewall Sewall Stanley Ro Hunter Stanley W. Judkins Merritt A. Mitchell Yar Ernest W. Kinushbury John N. Taylor Board of Assessors and Personnel Service Commission City Manage Sec Barbara L. Brewer Register
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