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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1948

Page

2

Phippsburg Town Meeting Discusses Snow Removal and Schools

A frigid town meeting in Phippsburg with about 40 attendees debated snow removal and school funding. An appropriation of 1700 for snow removal and 2400 for school expenses were approved as the community considered administrative efforts and future town governance.

Pat East Snoce Neidlin C. W. Morse C. W. Mi‘nnott, Sr Tom Thomas Minott Abbie Essel Phippsburg James Percy Morgan Sebasco Board of Selectmen Joon Alden Herbert Scott Emma Perry Jean and Bowker

Bath Girl Scouts Active With Skating and Meetings

Pine Cone troop No 4 met January 6 at Winter Street parish house with leader Mrs William Niss and assistant Mrs Randall Nichols forming new patrols. Other troops Nro 9 14 7 met the same week to discuss health rules, ski trips, and badge work as 19 22 girls attended. Volunteers led dances, trees for birds, and ski hikes as the group coordinated December and New Year activities.

Pine Cone Winter Street William Niss Randall Nichols Oer Katheryn Libby Judith Costain Judith Leirook Western Avenue Violet Beacon Street James Steen God Hyde Park James Caverly Charles Kidder Patty Parks Juliette Low Shirley Robinson Elvira Pecci Jean Carter Mary Jane McKinnon John Parker Country Club Woolwich John and Everett Parker John Parer Red Rose Mitchell School Helen Moses Cynthia Moses Central Parish House

Parker Head H D and Local School Activities Report

Parker Head residents attend PTA meeting with illumination program and visitors. Students win awards in conduct and spelling while local youths join military service and travel plans. Town meeting discusses roads and school funds. Dr Hilda Ives to speak on January 20 at Town Hall.

H. D Or New York Leslie Pee Herbert Dough Parker PTA Eunice Shaw School Improvement League Bill Lowell Bobby Cushing Connie Lee Hoar David Harrington Robert Moore Connie Hoar L. D. Lowell Castine Maritime Academy Buzzard’s Bay Mass St. Petersburg Fla Balboa Cristobal Canal Zone Acapulco Mexico Los Rattona San Francisco Charleston N. C Millard Nadeau Ronald Laurence Thayer Jane Earl Lowell Jean Hamel U. S. Marines Hingham Mass Norman Kenney Bath Parker Head Francis Gray Morse High Raymon Hamel Cyrille Hamel Wells Leslie Darling Earl Hamel H. N. Doughty Lestyn Harrington Albert Gray Herbert Doughty Eugene Harrington Hilda Ives Anh Europe Christ S. C. Gilman Bailey State Board of Edsar Ave

North End Club hosts Winneganee visitors in friendly pitch party

The North End Community club entertained 18 Winneganee members Friday evening with a pitch party. Visitors finished the night ahead on points and both clubs planned future gatherings. A social hour followed with refreshments provided by Raymond Smith Weston Bonney and Fred Kitttridge.

North End Winneganee Community Club Raymond Smith Weston Bonney Fred Kittridge

Official Visitations By Maine Elks Leader At Lewiston

Edward J. McMann president of the Maine State Elks association made his first official visitation of Elks lodges in the state at Lewiston Monday evening. He was joined by Bath lodge officials and other state members. At Lewiston 22 members were initiated in honor of the lodge’s third oldest member Colonel Poole J. Dooley. Lewiston lodge now lists 716 members with a large class awaiting admission next month.

Edward J. McMann Maine State Elks Association Elks Lewiston Brian M. Jewett Bath Lodge P.E.R. Jesse W. Allen Waldo Marshall Lancelot H. Cooper Louis Cormier William P. Mennealy Portland Lodge Bath-Brunswick John J. Magee Brunswick Col Aooe J. Dooley Larchmont Elks Lodge

Residents and visitors reflect on living prospects in coastal towns

Warden Swanea Burns of Sea and Shore Fisheries in Brunswick and Stanley Hyde of Yarmouth visit Popham and Bath, staying with old residents and property owners, as families face a discouraging outlook for earning a living.

Swanea Burns Brunswic Stanley Hyde Yarmouth Popham Bath

Cox’s Head and Farm Meeting Reported

A terse note records Cox’s Head and a farm meeting tale with brief mentions of a Saturday through Sunday period. About ten members of Farm met at hall on Wednesday as work was completed on the site.

Farm Hall

Moore Makes Edward Call on Mrs Phippsburg Center

Moore visited Edward at Mrs Ernest Phippsburg Center on Wednesday to make a formal call and deliver a message.

Moore Edward Ernest Phippsburg

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