Luxury Caronia Sets World Cruise After War Gap
The Cunard liner Caronia departed New York on a 111 day globe trotting voyage with over 200 passengers including William S. Newell of Bath and Mrs. Paul Tiemer of Wilton. The 32 000 mile itinerary covers 30 world ports and features shipboard programs and shore excursions to landmarks such as the Taj Mahal Luxor Sphinx and Pyramids. Passengers may join in Long Beach and Australia en route and may take post cruise tours of England and the Continent returning to New York later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam S. Newell
Bath
Paul Tiemer
Wilton
World Rts
Caronia
Newark
Long Beach
Calif
Honolulu
Australasia
Cunard Steamship Co
Franconia
New Zealand
India
Taj Mahal
Fatephur Sikri
Luxor
Egypt
England
Continent
New York
Cunard
Arraignments and Sentences at Sagadahoc Superior Court
Four defendants pleaded guilty to burglary at the Richmond Corner store of Mrs. Dorothea Scott and received prison terms or probation. Hart faced forged checks with sentences suspended for probation. An appeal case pled guilty to wage nonpayment. Massachusetts fishermen’ cases were dropped after legal rulings. Local notices note hospital patients and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis W. Sullivan
Cape Elizabeth
Sagadahoc County Superior Court
Richmond
Dorothea Scott
Terry C. Leach
Warren
Thomaston State Prison
Sullivan
Benjamin B. Knight
Clyde M. Groton
Rockland
Roland D. Easler
Freeport
Thomaston
Robert E. Hart
Harold J. Rubin
Hart
Arthur L. Berry
Bath
Berry
Rubin
Massachusetts
Bath Munich
Maine
Superior Court
Maine Superior Court
U. S. Circuit Court
Bath council candidates file for Feb election
Bath voters face contests in Ward 3 and Ward 5 as candidates filed for municipal offices. Ward 3 includes Louis Couture Edgar Leavitt Walter Lyden and Charles Small in a four way race. Ward 5 features Harold McElman facing Forrest Legard. Board of Education sees Marion Smith versus Raymond Chubbuck with ward officers also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath City
Edgar Leavitt
Atty
Charles T. Small
Forrest C. Legard
Etta M. Thurlow
Jesse W. Allen
Louis O. Couture
Eegar Leavitt
Walter G. Lyden
Merritt A. Mitchell
Harold W. McElman
Eastham Guild, Jr
Harold J. Sonia
Board of Education
Marion J. Smith
Raymond G. Chubbuck
Lois Knight
Elizabeth D. Moffatt
Wilfred Chaney
Stanley E. Wallace
Mariam A. Clement
Frederick W. Dwyer
Ethel Tourtillotte
Ethel Higgins
Edith Page
Eleanor Voorhees
Maude Dowling
Ruth Dennison
Chester Aderton
Lula Varney
Blanthe Locke
Alfie Jacobs
Katherine B. Side
Ethel M. Robinson
Harry Passmore
Lyden and Small
McElman
Smith
Chubbuck
Ward
Jacobs
Syde
Rotary talk on Social Security reforms by Harry Lally
Brunswick Rotary club luncheon featured Harry W. Lally secretary and public accountant detailing changes in Federal Social Security laws since 1937. He described two branches: contributory taxes and employer benefit payments, with retirement payments starting at age 75. Ellsworth visitor Horace A. Little attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Lally
Brunswick Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Harry
Bath Iron Works
Horace A. Little
Ellsworth
Middle Street
Keith Harris
Washington Street
William L. Skelton
Bowdoin and Colby to meet at Brunswick base game
Hockey enthusiasts will see a college match Thursday evening as Bowdoin faces Colby at the Brunswick Air Base. Start time is 7 30 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Colby
Brunswick Air Base
King Gustav V ascends Swedish throne in 1907
King Gustav V succeeded to the Swedish throne on December 8, 1907, following the death of his father Oscar II, marking a new era in the monarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav V of
Sweden
Oscar II
Talk on Types of Children in the Classrooms
Miss Gertrude Prinn of Portland Public Schools outlined three classroom types the exhilarated the average and the immature during the North Center PTA program at Huse Memorial school. She urged tailored instruction for each group linking reading goals with broader education and faith in children to foster resilience and success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Prinn
Portland Public Schools
North Center
Huse Memorial School
John Greene, Jr
Prinn
Miss Prinn
Isadore Singer
C. Lloyd Hooker
North Grammar
Central Grammar
North Primary School
Wilbur Higgins
John Parker
Singer
West Bath
Bath P. T. A. Council
Morse High School
Daniel Matter
Lewis Annis
Miss Mitchell
Raymond Chubbuck
Alfred Caton
Harold McElman
Library Story Telling Hour
Frank Reay
Summer Street
Lynn Bussey
William Turpie
Linwood Haines
Burt S. Osgood
Meader and Bishop Guests of Mrs Pennell at Bath Home
Donald Meader and Henry Bishop of State Military and Naval 5 South Street were guests of Mrs Myra Pennell at her home 14 High Street Sunday. Mrs Archie L Seekins of Auburn, formerly of Bath, will visit by Tuesday with her parents Mr and Mrs Carleton W Lowell of Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Meader
Henry Bishop
State Military and Naval
South Street
Myra Pennell
High Street
Archie L. Seekins
Auburn
Bath
Carleton W. Lowell
Middle Street
City Manager Proposes Pay Scale Changes for City Workers
City Manager Ralph Mittendorf outlines salary and wage changes for volunteers and regular staff, including fire company reductions from 57 to 44 positions, staged raises for volunteers, sliding scale for regulars, and clerical pay bands. He also suggests repairing city finances to cover social security if adopted, including a $1200 employer and employee share for the last quarter of the fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Walter C. Lyden
Mittendorf
Arthur E. Hutchins
Ward 1
Laddie Co
Hose Co
Hose
Board of Assessors
State of
Maine
Miss Bagdikian to Visit Family in Burlington This Weekend
Miss Anita Bagdikian a University of Vermont student will arrive Friday to spend ten days between semesters with her parents Dr and Mrs Paul G Bagdikian of Oak Street Burlington The visit will be a short family reunion before her return to campus for the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Bagdikian
University of Vermont
Burlington
Paul G. Bagdikian
Oak Street
Doctor Watson Moves to Philbrick House on Middle Street
Dr. William Watson who had lived at 21 North Street in a McFadden apartment has relocated to the Ralph Philbrick residence on Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Watson
North Street
McFadden
Ralph Philbrick
Middle Street
Polio Drive Urges Broad Support Across Sagadahoc County
The 1951 March of Dimes drive in Bath and Sagadahoc County outlines polio relief efforts from 1949 1950 including hospital care braces camps and therapy funded by the chapter. It notes costs over 100 for several cases a respirator case costing more than 10000 and a remaining balance to be paid to Maine General Hospital Hyde Home and outpatient therapy. It highlights leadership by Miss Alma Redding co chairs Nathan Watson Raymond Farnham and treasurer Arthur Sewall II and urges generous support to avoid a repeat of epidemics and to push polio free in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Morse High
Shriner's Hospital
Shriners
Bath
Morse High School
Maine General Hospital
Hyde Memorial
Portland
Richmond
Hyde
Maine
Alma Redding
Arthur Sewall, II
Rive
PUPILS RECEIVE SODIUM FLUORIDE TREATMENT
A Bath area dental demonstratio n converts the library into a mobile clinic where three hygienists and volunteers treat 505 children by Monday and aim to reach 1 000 during five weeks. The program covers Westport Arrow sic Bath Dresden Phippsburg Woolwich and preschools, showing four applications nearly double resistance to decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Arrowsic
Bath
Dresden
Phippsburg
Woolwich
Irving Talbot
Linda McCall
Jean Allen
Diana Davis
Huse School
Ellen Murphy
Marie Federico
Theresa Sirois
State Division of Dental Health
Miss Trott
Huse Memorial School
Huse
Bath Business and Professional Women Assemble
The Bath Business and Professional Women's club met for dinner at 6 30 Tuesday. Education committee chair Ruth Clark led a program with speakers Ruth Clark and Mrs. Smith discussing school board duties and the role of district workers in child welfare and juvenile court matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sedgwick
Education Committee
Ruth Clark
Doris Humphreys
Marion J. Smith
Edna M. Stott
Alice Norris
Marjorie Knight
Katherine Conley
Smith
Board of Education
Schoool Board
Beverly Howe
Mothers March on Polio to cover city in Bath
Mrs. Margaret Flaherty named mother of Bath's Mothers' March on Polio part of the March of Dimes campaign. A one hour house to house canvass will run seven to eight on Wednesday January 31. Captains were appointed to organize ward volunteers and ensure full city coverage with calls to Mrs Noftall for participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Flaherty
Bath
Morse High School
Nathan W. Watson
James I. Nostall
Algernon Shorette
National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis
Sagadahoc
Hawaiian Pupils of Bath Teacher Write Pen Pals
Miss Frances Flaherty daughter of Mrs Andrew J resides in Hawaii and teaches at Olaa school in the Intermediate division guiding pupils aged 10 to 13. For two years the Hawaii pupils have exchanged letters with sixth graders at North Grammar School under Miss Helen Hayes. The correspondence reveals many facts surprising to older readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Flaherty
Andrew J
Hawaii
Olaa
North Grammar School
Helen Hayes
Also Mentioned on This Page
William S. Newell
Bath and Daughter
Justice Sullivan
Joan Lewis
E . Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Vivian Pottle
Obon
North-Center
Arthur Bowker
The
Bath School Health Council
Bath Business
Roland Breton
Mark Jackson
Herbert Morse
Bernard Plummer
Arthur Wing
Helen Canales
Linwood Abbott
Lewis Carter
Hyde Park
Catharine Leonard
Dennis Murphy
Richard Sherwood
Ivan A. Trueworthy
Ralph Hilyard
Arah Richmond
Raymond Fogg
Mary
Bath Auto CO
Front Street
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