Council stalls enforcement of loading zones amid merchant protests
Bath council named a committee to study loading zone enforcement while police pause arrests. Merchants led by A D Stetson & Son Abe Kramer and J A Clappison urged longer loading times and warned of moving out. Edward J McMann sought a $500 emergency grant to keep Bath Community Center open to April 1 as finances falter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. McMann
Bath
Ralph B. Stetson
A. D. Stetson & Son
Abe Kramer
Steeves Market
James A. Clappison
J. A. Clappison, Inc
Edward W. Bridgham
Clappison
Bridgham
Mr. Bridgham
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Stetson
Harold W. McElman
John P. Carey
L. H. Cooper
Ward 1
Carey
McElman
Ross
Community Center
Etta M. Thurlow
McMann
The
Recreation Commission
David C. Dickson
Ward 6
William Owen
Ward
Bath Recreation Commission
Arthur Wing Chosen Head of Topsham Grange
Arthur Wing was elected master of Topsham Grange and will be installed by Lottie York, Maine State Grange lecturer, January 14 with a supper at 6 30 p m. Wing lived in Farmington 18 years, worked at Bath Iron Works, served in the Navy including Iwo Jima and Okinawa, earned four Pacific and Atlantic theater bars and three stars, and has seven Grange degrees along with Blue Lodge Masons and Odd Fellows memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wing
Topsham Grange
Lottie York
Maine State Grange
Wing
Farmington
Bath
Springfield
Mass
Bath Iron Works
Navy
Sampson
N. Y
U. S. S. Hamel
U. S. Navy
Bermuda
Pacific Battle Front
Iwo Jima
Saipan
Okinawa
Pacific
Atlantic
Grange Order
Blue Lodge of Masons and
Odd Fellows
Brunswick
No New Developments In Evelyn Katula Disappearance
No new developments reported in the disappearance of Evelyn Katula a 23 year old Bath bank employee missing after Christmas in Lisbon Falls Officials confirm an Naples fire found Sunday night is unrelated and metal debris were harness fittings not a belt buckle A witness claims to have seen Katula on Oak Street that night but store owners and bus records deny any sighting Authorities continue searches along river banks and woods with no solid lead to date Deputy Nyu laszi says a breakthrough or renewed efforts may occur soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Katula
Bath Bank
Lisbon Falls
Androscoggin
Naples
Katula
Stephen Nyulaszi
Durham
Oak Street
Miss Katula
Lisbon
Morse High seeks full time band director for Morse Band
Bath community leaders urge Board of Education to hire a full time musical director to build a feeder system and elevate Morse High school band into Class B. They argue school day instruction boosts interest and skill, enabling more students to join and improve festival readiness.
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Bath
Keith L. Crockett
Huse Memorial School
Morse High School
Morse
Bath P.T.A. Council
Huse
Huse P.T.A
Crockett
Cecil Rowland
Board of Education
Candidates to be Voted For on February 13
A municipal election slate lists Ward 1 to Ward 7 council, wardens, ward clerk, constables, and school board candidates. Notable entries include Oscar S Adams opposing Andrew M Butterfield in Ward 2 and a four-way contest in Ward 5. Ballot drawing Friday assigns times for each ward. Ward 3 votes at City Hall auditorium rear, Ward 4 at Central Grammar due to Center Street closing.
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Charles L. Hoebel
Arthur E. Hutchins
Andrew M. Butterfield
Oscar S. Adams
H. Joseph Madden
Rthur E. Sturtevant
Arthur W. Gediman
E. Emma _ Leonard
William Turpie
Stanley R. Hunter
Archibald M. Main
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Lois M. Knight
Ethel Tourtillotte
Ethel L. Higgins
Eleanor T. Voorhees
Lula A. Varney
Arffie E. Jacobs
Elizabeth D. Moffatt
Marian A. Clement
Beatrice Leavitt
Edith H. Page
Ruth L. Dennison
Frances T. Clark
Ethel M. Robinson
Wilfred W. Chaney
Frederick W. Dwyer
Roy M. Getchell
Chester C. Aderton
Harry T. Passmore
Board of Education
H. Martin Powers
Bath Iron Works Corp
Archibald M. Main, Jr
Butterfield
Madden
Gediman
Hunter
Ross
L. H. Cooper
Thomas J. Cummings
Hoebel
Hutchins
Adams
Sturtevant
Hyde Windlass Co
Eastern Gas & Appliance Co
Oscar Adams
Arthur E. Sturtevant
Emma Leonard
Harry E. Ring, Jr
City Hall
Central Grammar School
Center Street School
Redwoods Remnants Highlight Earth’s Ancient Forests
Fred Enke of the University of Arizona enters his 25th year as head coach of the Wildcats basketball team amid notes about ancient forests and the giant redwoods once spanning broad regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Fred Enke
University of Arizona
Doyle Donkey Game Delivers Dramatic Lions Victory
Jimmy Callan rode a stubborn donkey to break a 6 all tie at Morse gym, scoring the winning basket for the Lions 8 to 6 over the Rotarians. The charity match drew about 800 fans for the Underprivileged Children's Fund as donkeys and players fared rough and tumble throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Callan
Lions
Morse
Callan
Two men grilled by Bath police in shooting case
Police question William Wiggett of Wisconsin and Norris Silver of Damariscotta for hours at Bath station in Oct. 10 fatal shooting of Michell A. Berube, 50, who was robbed of more than 100 dollars. Suspects denied knowledge as grand jury actions proceed.
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Bath
Cumberland County
Daniel C. McDonald
William Wiggett
Wiscasset
Presque Isle
Norris Silver
Damariscotta
Michell A. Berube
North Deering
Berube
McDonald
Wiggett
Portland
Kennebec County
Louis A. Virgie
Middle Street
County
Farewell party honors Stover on retirement
Elford A. Stover, newly named Public Relations Director of the Maine Highway Commission, praised Gov. Payne for appointing Helena C. Rogers to the Maine Liquor Commission and for naming Bernard T. Zahn to the chair, at a farewell in Augusta. He urged the governor’s move to include a woman with liquor-control insight. The remark followed four and a half years with the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elford A. Stover
Maine Highway Commission
Frederick G. Payne
Maine Liquor Commission
Augusta
Stover
Gov. Payne
Helena C. Rogers
Lewiston
Payne
Bernard T
Superior Court January Term Opens in Sagada County
The January term of Sagada County Superior Court convened at 10 AM with Donald W. Webber presiding. Grand Jurors were called and reminded of their oath of secrecy. divorces to be heard through Tuesday and Wednesday, with other libels following. Traverse jury impaneled Thursday for jury trials.
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Sagadahoe County Superior Court
Donald W. Webber
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Justice Webber
Webber
Ralph O. Dale
Superior Court
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Kramer
Mr. Stetson
Water Street
Cops and Robbers
Arthur Wing Chosen
P.T.A. Council
Huse School
Doyle
Glynn
Charlie Doyle
Albert White
West Bath
Lion
Bing Crosby
Popeye
Don Emero
Franklin Howe
Raleigh Glynn
Earl Wade
Tom Murphy
Les Shumway
Rotary Donkey
Charlie
F.G
Watson If Hutchins
Rf Callan
Rf White
Small
Howe
Lg Owen
Rotary
Parker
Rf Glynn
Rf Wade
C Emero
Berore
State Liquor Commission
Auburn
Horace McClure
Billy Hill
Bob Richards
Kenny Ladd
Jipson Amy
Charlie Cummings
Paul Scanlon
Bath Auto Company
Plymouth
Front Street
DE Soto—Plymouth
Paul McCole
Cleve Whittier
Noble Wood
Phil Willey
Don Woodruff
Libby
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