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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1956

Page

7

Bath Society Notes Highlight Local Holiday Travel

Mr and Mrs J W Deen visited Mrs Deen’s parents at 11 Bowman Street while Mr Deen prepared for a transfer to Norfolk Virginia after January 15. Community members and Navy families share Christmas visits. many Bath residents report hospital stays births and returns home for the holidays.

J. W. Deen Mary Gary Virginia Andre New Britain, Conn Charles A. Andre Lincoln Street H. M Harry Moses U.S. N Chelsea Naval Hospital A. George Moses Corliss Street Sfc William Barter West Point N. Y Reginald Barter Denny Road Sgt. Barter Susan Bell Connard Oak Grove School Vassalborough G. Baer Connard Edward Street

Bath area social and military notes after the holidays

Local residents from Windsor to Bath visit relatives and attend New Year gatherings. Lind a Muzrell and family travel from Windsor while John Warren visits from Boston. Students and staff move between Oldfields School in Maryland, Pine Tree Society, Bath Memorial Hospital, and local households. Harry Day and Airman Cahill depart for military duties, with various hospital and bank personnel noted in Bath and Lewiston.

Social notes from Bath and Oberlin circles during holidays

Mr and Mrs Granville Colby of 10 Quimby street received a New Year call from Dr and Mrs Balkrishna Gokhale of Oberlin Ohio and Bombay India. Gokhale teaches Indian history and recently finished a new book to be published in Bombay. They planned Christmas in Bath but illness of their two children prevented the trip East. Out of town guests included Dr and Mrs Raymond H Brown of Damariscotta and others. Colby attends Maine Teachers Association sessions in Augusta. Several locals recover or travel, with students Harvey H Hartleb Jr and John Hartleb resuming studies after holidays.

Granville M.colby Quimby Street Balkrishna Gokhale Oberlin Bombay India Gokhale Bowdoin College Tallman Foundation Colby Bath Percy W. Low Granite Street Raymond H. Brown Damariscotta Clifford Sawyer South Portland Jean Freete Concord N. H Granville M. Colby Maine Teachers Association Legislative Assembly Augusta State House Augusta House

Predictions for the New Year From Boyle’s Oddity Almanac

New York dispatch outlines whimsical forecast by HAL BOYLE and editors for 1956. Topics span politics, industry, technology, fashion, health, and sports with humorous twists and notable named locales and figures.

All Aliens Must Register Before End of Next Month

Commissioner J M Swing reminded noncitizens they must report their address to the Immigration and Naturalization Service during January under the 1952 Act. Aliens should visit the nearest Post Office or immigration office to file an address report card. Willful violation could bring fines or deportation. District Director Herman R Landon said cards are available at Post Offices and offices in Portland. To comply, aliens must fill out the card and hand it to a clerk.

J. M. Swing Immigration and Naturalization Service Immigration and Nationality Act Swing Herman R. Landon New England

Bowdoin Student Talks on Sail-Only Voyage at Rotary Lunch

Samuel Manning, Bowdoin College student, spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon last week. He presented colored slides detailing his summer journey aboard a fisherman's dory from Cape Ann to Cape Breton Island, powered solely by sails.

Samuel Manning Bowdoin College Rotary Club Manning Cape Ann Mass Cape Breton Island

Maine's Big Fish Club Adds 86 New Members This Year

Augusta reports eighty six new members joined Maine's The One That Didn't Get Away Club in 1955, a gain of four over the previous year. Officials from the Department of Development of Industry and Commerce, annual sponsors, provided the figures.

Charles Joy W Harbor Cherryfield Saguagus River Long Belgrades Joseph V RD No Bridgeport Penvania W. Spencer Palmer Lydecker St Englewood Ruth H. Matth North Berwick Maine Big Fish’ Club Augusta Department of Development of Industry and Commerce

Bath Woman Stricken In Downtown Bakery Scene

Mrs. Florence L. Munsey of Center Street was taken to Memorial Hospital by police ambulance after suffering several faint spells in succession while in a downtown bakery. Officers Starling and Avery responded to the ambulance call.

Memorial Hos Woma Florence L. Munsey Center Street Robert Starling Paul Avery Rey

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