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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1960

Page

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Bath Banks Hold Annual Meetings in Bath

The Bath National Bank the First National Bank and the Bath Trust Co held annual meetings Tuesday at 2 PM naming officers and directors. Key moves include a proposed merger between the First National Bank and the Bath Trust Co with stockholders to approve and details still pending.

The First National Bank Bath Trust Company Bath National Bank Bath Trust Co William L Skelton Rodney E. Ross Rodney E. Ross Jr John W. Coombs Doris E. Spinney Jeannette M. Webster Clyde A. Mallett George J. Nugent William F. Boyle Horace H. Lee Boothbay Harbor Edwin R Andrews William F. Mussenden Edward A. Myers Arthur Sewall Arthur Sewall 2d Sumner Sewall Myers Roger D. Skillings Small First Portland National Bank Portland Bank Portland Institution Portland Trust Co Trust Company Portland and Bath Small and Skelton National Ook Lincoln National Bank Bath Na Natonal Leilani Cahill New England Arthur Sewall I Mosler Safe Co Miss Cahill

Urban Renewal Referendum Approved At January City Meeting

City Council approved holding a public referendum on creating an Urban Renewal Authority to study downtown Bath improvements. Planning Board notes federal and state aid may cover most costs with final tax decisions needing council approval after hearings. Council also approved condolence cards, urged reinstatement of state educational subsidies, and discussed parking and Kelley Spear property plans.

Urban Renewal Authority Arthur W. Gediman Planning Board Roger Luke Bath Luke Bath Iron Works Bath Area Chamber of Commerce Chamber Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency Merritt Mitchell Mitchell Loring R. Addison Sampson's Market Elm Street Stanley W. Judking Arthur KE Hutchins Kelley- Spear Eva Kingsbury Judkins Harold J. Rubin Péron School ‘Board

Bath Republican McClure seeks renomination for State House

J Horace McClure announces his bid for the GOP nomination to represent Bath in the Maine House of Representatives. He is the third Republican candidate seeking the two Bath seats, joining Frederic Drake Jr and Ralph Brewer.

J. Horace McClur Re Ben- Paris Gop Java Bath Frederic E. Drake, Jr Jame B. Drake & Sons, Inc Inurancee Asency Ralph W. Brewer Te Bathra Works Corp Edwin H. Pert Howard W. Mayo Pert Mayo Sagadahoc County Rodney EK. Ross, Jr McClure Cnry Rtelest Autosbueine Buines Woolwich Prevate Sagadahoc State House of Representatives Governor’s Executive Council National Guard

Ex-Congressman Opens Office For Law Practice Here

Former U S Representative Charles P. Nelson of Maine 2nd District opens a law office in Bath at 12 Center Street. A Harvard Law School graduate he served as Augusta city solicitor from 1934 to 1942 and as mayor in 1947. Nelson also held Air Force lieutenant colonel rank 1942 to 1946 and later served on the Maine Board of Bar Examiners.

Permnes Charles P. Nelson Bath Center Street Harvard Law School Nelson Maine Augusta Maine Board University of Florida Waterville West Bath Colby College Gusta U.S. Air Force Capitoll Maine Board of Bay Examiners Congress

Bath considers new North End elementary school plan

A nine month study ends with a recommendation to build a new North End elementary school by 1963 to replace Washington Street Primary North Grammar and North Primary. The report supports a eight classroom plus all purpose facility and urges forming a new committee to decide size location and funding within the 1960 61 budget.

Bath North End Urs der Frank Harvie Ward 6 Washington Street North Grammar North Loring R. Addison Edrward GeAtkinon Arthur W. Gediman Linwood Eo Temple William *A. Niss Donald N. Small John W. Coombs Harvie Blackwell Washington Primary Washington _ Street la Ee

17 Year Old Girl Recovers After Brunswick Fire Rescue Attempt

Martha Temple, 17, is in satisfactory condition at Parkview Memorial hospital Brunswick with serious burns after a brave effort to save her nephew Marlin Greenleaf who died from asphyxiation when an oil stove exploded destroying a Bowdoinham home. Firefighters helped recover the infant’s body. Marlin’s death is ruled by the Sagadahoc Medical Examiner asphyxiation. Funeral services were held at Nazarene church.

Brunswick Hospital Parkview Memorial Hospital Brunswick Bowdoinham Martha Temple Edgar Temple Kirk K. Barnes Marlin Greenleaf Martha Calvin 7 Kathryn Teeny Lisbon Falls Allan Frizzle, Jr Daryl E. Pratt Frizzle Pratt Hollis Temple Robert F. Lamoreau Sagadahoc I. Gould Marlin Irving Temple Topsham Marlin K. Greenleaf Gardiner James Greenleaf Kathryn Temple -Greenleaf Faral The Nazarene Church Harland Joyce

Morse High graduates show strong freshman year at University

Mid semester reports from the University of Maine indicate Morse High School graduates are having a successful year as freshmen. A tabulation covers 97 subjects for 19 students, detailing their grade distribution.

University of Maine Orono Portland Morse High School

Summary of Grade Distribution Mentioned in Military Training Page

The note mentions grade counts A's B's C's and D's with a total 85 percent of grades being C or better. It states these grades pertain to basic military training and certain physical education and directs continuation on Page Five.

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McClure's Used Parts Lot advertises parts and tires

Motors transmissions for most makes guaranteed used and rebuilt parts tires site To Be Sure See Or Call McClure's Used Parts Lot Days Ferry Road Woolwich Tel Hi 3-9898 Open Daily 8 a m Until Dark.

McClure Ferry Road Woolwich

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Bath Banks First Portland Bank Rockland Clara Coombs Lillian F. Bisher Fisher Linwood Temple Ward 1 James W. Temple Clinton A. Clauson J. Horace McClure Arrowsic Savachhde Betstern Dresa Att Toneasure Biddi J. Worace McClure P.C Stanley W. Judkins Walter Miller Se Department Jurdtkins Cemetery Department Woden Ounstess Popia Wechington Salah Aamiawe R-nort Tw O Srp Priv.e Morse Tel
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