Health council hears a talk on tuberculosis
Miss Nason, director of cbces . B. Association, spoke at High library about TB germ, transmission, and prevention. She warned of rising displaced persons exposure after wars and urged universal testing, while noting the lack of public familiarity with the disease and the need for ongoing community vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Nason
Cbces
B. Association
High Library
Miss Nason
Piocis
South Korea
Isadore Singer
Moody Flint
C. White
John Greene
North
Middle Streets
Washington Street
Marjorie Boucher
John F. Day
New City Council to Elect Assessor
The incoming city council plans March action to elect the assessor replacing Edward A Footer who will not seek reelection. Possible candidates include Ward 5 Councilman Harold W McElman, while current council head Merritt A Mitchell declines reelection from Ward 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW City Council
Edward A. Footer
Harold W. McElman
McElman
Merritt A. Mitchell
Bath Army nurse sees wide world from Japan to Maine
Capt Elinor Hamilton of the Army Nurses Corps has spent ten years in service with postings in Tokyo Kumamoto Southern Kyushu and Yokohama Japan. She tours and collects Japanese treasures and recounts climbing Mount Fuji and watching commorant fishing. Now stationed at Sandia Air Base New Mexico she hopes for another overseas assignment after a furlough in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Hamilton
Army Nurses Corps
Perque
N. M
Sandia Air Base
George J. Hartsgrove
Western Avenue
Bath
Japan
Hamilton
Tokyo
Kumamoto
Kyushu
Yokohama
Fujiama
Capt. Hamilton
Miki Moto
Hokiodo
Maine
China
Norizaki
Ecura
Satouma
Closinne
Europe
Pacific
New Mexico
Greenville
Bangor
Boston
France
Canada
Genesta Chapter O E S installs officers at Masonic Temple
Genesta Chapter O E S held a semi public installation at the Masonic Temple attended by more than 300 relatives and friends. Mrs Hazel Libby of Richmond installed officers assisted by Genesta members and Bath club musicians provided the program. Leah Merrill Page becomes third generation to serve as worthy matron with her mother Mabel Merrill assisting her. A banquet followed and dancing ended the evening. Next meeting February 6 features obligation night.
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Genesta
Masonic Temple
Hazel Libby
Richmond
Grand Chapter
Maine
Mabel B. Merrill
Leah Merrill Page
Hert Morse
Evelyn P. Morse
Ie Frangedakins
Lewiston
Edna Purington
Lisbon Falls
Esther Andrews
Libby
Frangedakins
Purington
Madelyn M. Stevens
Bath Business and Professional Women’s Club
Bernice McGlinchy
Austin Miller
Hilton Libby
Mabel Merrill
Merrill
Frank M. Lamb
Lamb
Bucksport
Jason A. Merrill
Bath
Mrs. Page
Donald T. Page
Evelyn Wyman
Philip Wyman
Mae Ward
Freda Bagdikian
Eleanor Merchant
Anne Minott
Lillian Howe
Edna McRae
Marie Berry
Adah
Ruth Fuller
Ruth
Dorothy Pratt
Esther
Alice Stilphen
Martha
Marion Bailey
Electa
Elizabeth Burden
Warder
Jack McCall
Sentinel
Page
Donald Page
Athena Gillespie
Gillespie
Genesta Chapter
Nellie D'Arcy
Donald
Richard
Ruth Hathorne
Athana Gillespie
Sarah and
Celina Small
Rose Rogers
Florence Maass
Christine Ledyard
Burleigh McKay
Waldo Brooks
Russell Merchant
Leonard Munsey
Clarence Minott
Foster Pratt
Casper Hartleb
Leah Page
Bessie Frangedakins
Mothers March on Polio Aids Fight Against Polio
Mothers across the nation prepare for Thursday evening polio drive from 7 to 8 pm with porch lights on. City organizers Raymond Farnham and Nathan Watson urge volunteers to canvass and donors to support National Foundation research still $7,000,000 in debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Farnham
Nathan Watson
National Foundation
Newborn Seal Learns to Swim The Hard Way
A young seal struggles to master swimming as it learns from its mother and the sea. The process highlights early training and natural behavior in marine mammals.
Unclaimed Maine Tax Refunds Restate Bath Figures
The Internal Revenue Service reports 50 957.46 dollars in unclaimed income tax refunds for Maine taxpayers since 1943, affecting 1 755 people including 41 from Bath and nearby areas. Final addresses changed, preventing delivery of non forwardable checks. Names and addresses of Bath area claimants for 1943 are listed.
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Bath
Maine
Internal Revenue
Augusta
Vicini
Internal Revenue Department
William Saper
Front
Ralph C.tafford
Commercial Street
George E. Whitney
North Bath
Alonzo D. Collins
Clark Circle
Joseph Conti
Washington Street
Frank F. and
Wilma M. Hassett
Washington _ street
Harry Johnedns
Vine Street
Stanley Johnson
High Street
Fernard J. Leach
Florence McLaughlin
Dummer Street
John E. Martin
Bowdoin Coach Walsh Speaks at Bath Rotary Meeting
Bowdoin College football coach Adam Walsh urged focusing on the good in issues at a Bath Rotary lunch. He discussed changes to abolish the two platoon system in football, arguing smaller colleges gain little from it and sports should be school games rather than costly battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Walsh
Bowdoin
Rotary Meeting
Adam _ Walsh
Bowdoin College
Rotary International
Bath
Walsh
State of Maine
America
Curtis to Lead Move to Block Cross Proposal
Bowdoinham State Representative Cleveland P. Curtis heads a new Rural Improvement Association formed in Augusta with House members. The group aims to block Governor Cross’s highway reclassification, resist shifting road costs to towns, and keep existing road resolves, warning of higher taxes if town work expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland P. Curtis
Bowdoinham
Sagadahoc
Bowdoin
Georgetown
Richmond
Rural Improvement Association
Augusta
House of Representatives
House
Burton M. Cross
Cross
Rodgun Club Opposes Merrymeeting Bay Bird Sanctuary
Sagadahoc Rod and Gun Association meeting in North Bath vows strong opposition to a Bowdoinham backed bill creating a waterfowl sanctuary in Merrymeeting Bay. Members plan to contact senators and representatives and send delegates to Augusta hearings, citing harm to duck hunting and state-level sport fishing groups. Kenneth Jaquith is re elected president as officers are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Richmond
Topsham
Bath
Merrymeeting Bay
Sagadahoc Rod and Gun Association
North Bath
Bowdoinham Fish and Game Club
Augusta
Kenneth Jaquith
State Fish and Game Association
Ducks Unlimited
Jaquith
Dean Jordan
Freeport
Bowdoinham Club
Jordan
Saga
Merrymeeting Club
Jim Carr
Capitol
Jack
Merrymeeting
Carr
Maine
William Leask
Edward Jaquith
Walter White
John Gaudet
Central's Pastor Called Into Service
Rev. Laforest E. Hodgkins pastor of Central Congregational church and Army Reserve Chaplains Corps major received orders to report to Camp Drum New York for two months active service. He will leave Ball February 1 for assignment. Hodgkins served 25 months as chaplain in World War II, 18 in the European Theatre. He told his congregation Sunday of the recall orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laforest E. Hodgkins
Central Congregational Church
Army Reserve Chaplains Corps
Camp Drum
N. Y
Mr. Hodgkins
Ball
Central Church
Hodgkins
Pean Theatre
Mothers March to end infantile paralysis in city drive
More than 200 mothers join the 1953 March of Dimes effort Thursday night at seven. Volunteers in wards One through Seven organize door to door canvassing aided by Morse High School staff to collect contributions and sign the scroll against infantile paralysis for the citywide event.
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Pollo
Morse High School
John Waterhouse
Keith Atwood
Lloyd Rogers
Frank Knight
Edward MacQuigran
George Lacy
Ronald Oulton
William Cummings
Natalie Fowles
Joseph Tardiff
Asenith Haggett
Thomas Staples
Betty Leighton
Richard Jenkins
Edward McMann
Katherine Mitchell
Albert Douglas
Vincent Henderson
Gloria Witham
Helen Avery
Charlotte Babbage
Carolyn Mingo
Genine Blaisdell
Helen Moses
Orris Ames
William Paisley
Bartholomew O'Donnell
Richard Raven
Charles Murray
Robert Frink
Cristel Cornish
William D. Hih, Jr
Edward Page
Oscar T. Emmons
Vance Wakefield
Vivian Brown
William Hanson
Arthur Hutchins
Ward
George Perry
George Field
Bernard Ferris
Oscar Adams
Duncan Bragg
Ua Ramsey
Pae Geeun
George Nugent
Hazel Warner
Melvin Co Sarkis
Kenneth MacDonald
Evelyn Hobbs
Eugene Hart
Munsell” Kenny
Almeda Genthner
John Chaffee
Robert See
Maria St. Angelo
Adelbert Anderson
Lillian Jewell
Stanley Wallace
Emery Wilson
Gladys Sees
Russell Young
Robert Dowling
Melvin Bailey
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Grace Borneman
Phoenix Hotel
Leo Jean Bouchard
Robert F. Briggs
Henry C. Carlton
Floral Street
Edward D. Corliss
Washington
Curtis
Rodgun Club
Central
Paul Marchant
Roy Farnham
Harry Warner
Herbert Anderson
Carville Douglas
Harry Hartleb
Katherine Conley
Doris Wing
Albert Pecci
Stanley Woods
Kenneth Googins
Melvin Comeau
Joseph Pecci
Mary Stover
Virginia Percy
Lawrence Sprague
D. Leroy Lord, Jr
Joyce McPhee
Donald Hogan
Joseph Marchetti
Willard Cromwell, Jr
Richard Giverson
George Goodwin
Roy Lawrence
William Kelley
Fred Brown
Clinton MceFadden
Louis Cormier
Thomas Cummings
Bernice Burns
Carlene Suslar
Ward Seven
William Elfring
Richard Towle
Bureleigh McKay
Scott Libby
Nimard Finfield
Frank Butcher
Alvin Presley
Jerome Harris
Russell Snell
Irald Barter
Edward Downing
Hartley Wilber
Edgar Drake
Francis Bertrand, McIntosh
Mack Zimmerman
James Sharkey
Carl Langbehn
Louis Kondos
George Carey
Rodney Ross, Jr
Stanley Hutchins
Elmer