Genesta Chapter Elects Officers in Impressive Ceremony
Genesta chapter O E S installed appointed and elected officers in a Friday evening ceremony at the Masonic temple. Installers included Mrs. Charles O Nelson and David Alkazin with floral ceremony by Mrs. Tait. About 100 attended as tables formed a star pattern for a lobster salad meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta Chapter
Masonic Temple
Paul G. Bagdikian
Edgar D. Leavitt
Marshal
Carleton W. Andrews
Edgar L. Drake
Ada
Ruth Field
Ruth
Howard O. Blake
Esther
Fred A. Osgood
Martha
Harold E. Hodgkins
Electa
Thomas Aikenhead
Sentinel
Bernice M. Carr
William I. Tait
Charles O. Nelson
David Y. Alkazin
Henry G. Shaw
Catherine E. Leonard
Donald D. Young
Tait
Aphia £ Pinson
Jason A. Merrill
Miss Carr
Carl H. Pinson
Phillip A. Roberts
Clifford B. Smith
Harold E. Cutting
Cutting
Henry and
Sarah Shaw
John F. Bowie
John H. Harkins
Bessie L. Clark
William J. Craft
Frank W. Sparks, Jr
Stella Dolloff
Horace W. Ward
Adolph H. Ehlers
Democratic Caucus Sets February 12 For City Nomination
The Democratic city committee fixed February 12 for the general caucus to nominate a mayoral candidate and a city council slate. Prospective aldermanic nominees include A George Moses in Ward 1 and incumbents Burgess Parks Foote Daley in Wards 3 4 6 7, with a follow up meeting by Alderman Burgess Jr. Some Ward 2 and 5 reports are pending. Meanwhile passengers on the steamship Manhattan, including Mr and Mrs E K Leighton of Rockland, were rescued after the vessel grounded near Palm Beach Florida. The survivors were evacuated by life boat and later reached a Palm Beach hotel with their baggage and car missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Committee
A. George Moses
Alexander Burgess, Jr
Charles E. Parks, Jr
Edward A. Footer
William H. Daley
Manhattan
Palm Beach
Fila
E. K. Leighton
Rockland
California
Desbar
Leightons
Coast Guard
Sagadahoc Sends 18 Young Men to Serve Uncle Sam
In Bath Sagadahoc county launched 18 volunteers and draftees for U S Army training. Leaders Tourtillette and Larrabee read warrants and briefed recruits. group travels to Bangor for fitness exams before Camp Devens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Sam
Sagadahoc County
Bath
Uncle Sam
Selective Service Board
Bath Trust Co
David L. Wilson
John H. Tourtillette
Howard C. Larrabee
Wilson
Tourtillette
Bangor
Camp Devens
Boyd L. Bailey
Joseph C. Brannigan
Topsham
Arthur K. Purington
Mr. Brannigan
United States
Brannigan
City Hall Square
Brunswick
Mr. Tourtillette
Mr. Larrabee
Arthur L. Wing
Eugene F. McCarty
Elwood W. Legard
Robert A. Hichborn
Farber M. Rogerson
Guy L. Norton
Thomas F. Malin
Arthur J. Sarkis
Lewis B. Swett
Emil H. Bichard
Joseph H. Siegars
Richmond
Leslie T. Mortimer
Michael J. Dobransky
Frederic D. Gilmore
Woolwich
Everett S. Lowell
Phippsburg
Complimentary Dinner for Marvin R Truss at Bath
Marvin R. Truss Bath Iron Works chief hull draftsman will leave for South Portland to join Todd Bath Iron Shipbuilding Co as draftsman. Farewell party held Saturday at Hotel Sedgwick by hall drawing room staff. Truss son of William M. Truss has been with the firm since its 1927 inception and plans to move from 163 Oak Street to South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin R. Truss
Bath Iron Works Corp
South Portland
Todd-Bath Iron Shipbuilding Co
Sedgwick
Truss
Hall
Bath Iron Works
William M. Truss
Oak Street
South
Portland
Annual Meeting Re-Elects Bath Memorial Hospital Board
Hon Arthur Sewall was re elected president at the Bath Memorial Hospital annual meeting in City Hall. Harry W Crosman and Mrs Frederick E Drake were re elected vice presidents, Henry W Owen Jr secretary, Miss Bertha V Bellerose treasurer. Trustees re elected for three years include Charles H Cahill, Miss Mary F Gibbons, John A Morseney, Mrs William D Sewall, Tie A Lord, L Eugene Thebeau, W Dayton Hill, Ralph G Stetson. Archibald M Main was unanimously elected to fill the unexpired term of Samuel R Percy and Allan Spear to that of Harry B Sawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall
Bath Memorial Hospital
Common Council
City Hall
Harry W. Crosman
Frederick E. Drake
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Bertha V. Bellerose
Charles H. Cahill
Mary F. Gibbons
John A. Morseney
William D. Sewall
Tie A. Lord
Memorial Hospital yearly report shows admissions and outcomes
The 31st annual report by Superintendent Miss Helen V. Downing details 959 admissions across medical and surgical categories with 78 total deaths and a daily average of 34.4 patients. It notes staff training, associate staff additions, renovations funded by donors, and trackable revenue of 42,818.51 from ward and private patients, X rays, extras, and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Helen V. Downing
Miss Downing
Margaret Hague Hospital
Jersey City
N. J
Children’s Hospital
Portland
State Hospital
Concord
N. H
Willis Mitchell
Wiscasset
Virginia Hamilton
Bath
Bernard A. Bailey
Junior Hospital League
Nightingale Club
George S. Dearborn
Dearborn
Dovenport
Maine Hospital Association
American Hospital Association
Associated Hospital Service of Maine
Davenport
Small Point Summer Colony
Guilds
Pres. Sewall
Brown found guilty and sentenced in Sagadahoc court
Farle Brown of 28 Lemont Street was found guilty by a Sagadahoc Superior Court jury after a trial over the November 17 automobile deaths of Joseph Couture and Katherine Parmenter. He received an eight month jail term, with testimony detailing the high speed pass and collision near Gardiner and Richmond corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farle Brown
Lemont Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Sagadahoc
Brown
Joseph O. Couture
This City
Katherine S. Parmenter
Boothbay Harbor
Witner
Edward J. Hogan
Oliver Street
Wick
Ralph GQ. Dale
Young Hogan
Gardiner
Richmond Corner
Edward W. Bridgham
Hogan
Mack Dam
Cecil Canning
Berwick
Maurice D. Skillings
John A. Bell
City Grants Maine Central Rail Relocation Plan
The City Council approved Maine Central R R Co permission to relocate main line tracks and reconstruct branches from Water Street crossing to the river to accommodate Bath Iron Works expansion. The plan shows the depot and freight yard effects with a northward shift of tracks and platforms, and later banners were authorized for Mohiba club at Morse high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Central R.R. Co
Water Street
D. C
Mohiba Club
Morse High School
Sagadahoc
Colonial Cafe
Front Street
Stetson's
W. T. Grant Co
Center Street
Not Guilty Verdict in Paul Savage Case
A Sagadahoc Superior Court jury found Paul C. Savage not guilty after a 2 hour 35 minute deliberation over an accusation he raised his weekly paycheck from 17.72 to 47.72 by forging the bank figures. The case, part of a January term, ended with Savage testifying he lost the check and believed the altered figures were a prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse
Sagadahoc
Paul C. Savage
Iron Works
Herbert T. Powers
Fort Fairfield
Clarence Lebel
Bath
Burnham
Thomaston
Herbert Fraser
Lebel
South Windham
Savage
Shipfitter
Bath National Bank
Edward W. Bridgham
Harry A. Walters
The
Walters
Transfer Tourtilotte to Providence Base
John Ho Tourtilotte, a volunteer from Sagada, transferred from Bangor induction headquarters to the 6th Army headquarters in Providence Rhode Island. Elwood Legard and Lewis Swett moved to Fort Preble in Portland Harbor. Tourtilotte notes 30,000 in military training at Fort Devens and long lines of marching soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ho Tocurtillotte
Sagadahoe
Bangor
Fort Devens
6Th Army
Providence
Army
Elwood Legard
Lewis Swett
Fort Preble
Portland Harbor
Draft Board
Tourtillette
Gilbert Snow finds radio success in the mid west
Word reaches Maine of Gilbert Snow formerly of Ellsworth now at WMBD Peoria Illinois. Known as Uncle Ezra at WLBZ he earned many friends across Maine and is celebrated for his growing achievements in mid western radio work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Snow
Ellsworth
WMBD
Peoria
Ill
Ezra
WLBZ
Maine
mid-West
Three Sagadahoc Men Rejected by Induction Board
Three of 18 Sagadahoc county volunteers bound for Fort Devens were rejected at Bangor’s induction center for physical defects. The other 15 remain encamped at Devens. To replace them, three new volunteers from Bath and Bowdoinham were sent in on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Bangor
Fort Devens
Queen City
Selective Service Induction Center
David L. Wilson
Selective Service Board
Sagadahoe County
Richmond
Bath
Devens
Washington, D.C
Arthur J. Leeman
Somerset Place
Mr. Leeman
Maine Central Railroaad Co
George C. Parshley
Shepard Street
Parshley
Bath Iron Works Corp
Llewellyn C. Freeman
R.F.D
Bowdoinham
Freeman
Leeman
Bath Census Shows 74 Vacant Dwellings Among 2904 Units
Bath population 10 235 has 2904 dwelling units with 2815 occupied and 74 vacant or 2 5 percent. Sagadahoc County totals 19123 population and 6505 dwelling units with 5346 occupied and 758 vacant or 11 7 percent. Weeds not useless ragweed helps tobacco by improving soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sagadahoe County
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham
Tus
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Hoo
Richmond
West Bath
Woolwich
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Genesta
Hull
Y Memorial Hospital
New State Armory
James A. Gillies
Ernie George
Arcadians
Sumner Sewall
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
William S. Blair
Liston P. Evans
Piscataquis Observer
Dexter & Piscataquis R. R
Congregational Church
Piscataquis
Congregational State Conference
Foxcroft Academy
Babson Fund
Local Power and Light Company
Maine Central
Bath Station
Larry
Simms
Deanna Durbin
Fort MacArthur
San Pedro
Calif
Hollywood
Deanna
Central Preas
Paul Savage
Tourtilotte
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