Brunswick Leaders Discuss School Guidance Program
Brunswick High School Principal Mario Tonon and Guidance Director Richard Tardy spoke to Bath Central Council of Parents and Teachers at Morse High School on guidance needs from kindergarten through high school. Tonon outlined testing, community information, financial aid, counseling, and health concerns as core components, stressing public relations value and potential cost savings. Tardy defined guidance as identifying a child's potential and helping them realize it, with plans for further discussion and a February Founders Day event at Bath Junior High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mario Tonon
Brunswick High School
Richard Tardy
Bath Central Council of Parents and Teachers
Morse High School
Tonon
Tardy
Granville M. Colby
Bath
PTA
West Bath
Elvira Birney
Ralph Brower
James C. MacCampbell
University of Maine
MacCampbell
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio State Univer
Polio Tag Days Nett $328.79 in Bath by 4-H Club
Polio tag days held Friday and Saturday netted $328.79. Mrs. Granville Colby, chair, credited 40 children of the Teen-Age 4-H club and Bath Junior High volunteers at City Hall for the drive. Top collector prizes went to Billy Radley, Armenia DiMascio, and Raymond Bergeron, with gifts donated by local stores and certificates of appreciation issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Cobly
Club of
Bath
Colby
City Hall
Gladys Beers
Susan Robison
Collette Beers
Pamela Litchfield
Patrick Morin
Thomas Czhoon
4-H
Billy Radley
Armenia DiMascio
Raymond Bergeron
Ralph Norton
Karen Kingsbury
Gayle Merrick
Tommy Cahon
Judy Layton
Robert E. Brewer
Pamela Hanson
Joanne Delphinee
Peggy Moriarty
Brenda Penley
Jane Footer
Mertha Hederman
Hartnett Resigns as Bath Postmaster After 37 Years
Edward N. Pat Hartnett retires January 31 after 37 years with the Post Office. He began as a substitute in 1921, became regular in 1929, served as acting postmaster in 1933, and was appointed postmaster in 1941. He is active in Bath Lodge Elks, National Association of Postmasters, and Kennebec River Power Squadron. He and his wife live at 84 Bluff Road, Bath, with two married daughters and five grandchildren. An acting postmaster will be named pending a permanent successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward N
Pat” Hartnett
Post Office Department
Hartnett
Henry W. Owen
Charles H. Cahill
Bath Lodge of Elks
National Association of Postmasters
Kennebec
Bath Police praised for holiday safety record by state official
Brian M. Jewett of Bath commends Chief Edward L. Gaudreau and the Bath Police Department for their role in promoting highway safety during the recent holiday weekend. He notes the department's timely news releases and cooperation with the Maine Highway Safety Committee and Maine State Police in year round safety drives to reduce pedestrian and vehicle incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine Highway Safety Committee
Brian M. Jewett
Edward L. Gaudreau
Maine
Gaudreau
Sandbar Change Shifts Morse River Toward Fox Island
Morse's river, tracing from Spirit Pond to the sea between Popham Beach and Morse's Mountain, has swung eastward toward Fox Island over two years and, in the last three weeks, crossed Fox Island sand bar. The shift, unseen for a century or more, now makes the bar impassable at low tide. Ernest Oliver notes the long term alteration and its impact on local geography.
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Popham Beach
Morse’s
Spirit Pond
Morse’s Mountain
Police Investigate Break In At Gilmore's Shell Station
Police report a break in at Gilmore's Shell service station early this morning. Patrolman Starling found footprints in fresh snow leading to the northwest window broken and an attempted entry on the cigarette machine. No one was found, no cash missing, and a car was seen parked on Elsinore avenue as detectives traced the getaway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore
Shell
Robert Starling
Wyman Ford
Elsinore Avenue
Five Sentences Imposed And Thirteen Divorces Granted At Superior Court
Five sentences were imposed and thirteen divorces granted at the Sagadahoc County Superior Court in January. Otis Munro of Woolwich received two to four years in Thomaston State Prison for indecent liberties with a 14 year old, while Lonnie Belt of Phippsburg earned a suspended sentence and two years probation for check forgery. Norman Kochling of Phippsburg drew a one to two year suspended term for assault on Arthur Doyle, with two years probation. Forrest F. McKenney and Eugene Bergeron of Brunswick faced lesser charges with suspended terms and probation. Divorces granted to multiple respondents include Moore, Harriman, Sager, Williams, Woods, Day, and others, all on grounds of cruel and abusive treatment except where noted, with custody arrangements specified for several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Archibald
Houston
Sagadahoc County
Thomaston
Otis Munro
Woolwich
Harold J. Rubin
Munro
Lonnie Belt
Phippsburg
Norman Kochling
Arthur Doyle
Forrest F. McKenney
Eugene Bergeron
Brunswick
George M. Carlton, Jr
McKenney
Bath MESC Office Jobs Rise In 1957 At Bath
Placements at the Bath Maine Employment Security Commission office totaled 1,253 in 1957, up 407 from 1956. Manager Arthur L. Nason cited the year’s higher unemployment trend and noted gains over 1955 and 1954. The Bath office serves Brunswick, Sagadahoc and part of Lincoln counties, offering job counseling and unemployment benefits signups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine Employment Security Commission
Arthur L. Nason
Bath Mesc
Nason
Howeve
Brunswick
Cumberland County
Sagadahoe
Lincoln County
Study Of Bath Economic And Physical Condition
The Bath planning effort to survey downtown Bath will begin Friday with Roscoe Clifford handling initial work for John T. Blackwell. The study will inventory buildings occupancy land use and related factors and will yield recommendations. Blackwell previously conducted a similar Auburn survey and the project is funded by state federal and Bath city money totaling about 16000 with 4000 city contribution. Findings will be presented to the Planning Board which will coordinate with Blackwell and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Roscoe Clifford
John T. Blackwell
Boston
Planning Board
Blackwell
Auburn
Times
Augusta
Bath Area
Arthur E. Hutchins
Roger M. Luke
Donald T. Burkhardt
Awin R. Andrews
Special Legion Meeting Set For Thursday Night
Commander Abraham E Greenblatt calls a 730 pm meeting of Smith Tobey post American Legion to aid the membership drive. First Vice Commander Robert Wagner Sr will oversee applications and all with pending notes should bring them in. Membership is open to all veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Abraham E. Greenblatt
Smith-Tobey Post
American Legion
EB. Wagner, Sr
Legionaires
United States
Republican City Committee Endorses McMann For Post
The Republican City Committee endorsed McMann for post after an orderly meeting with 97 members present and about 80 other Republicans and attendees. McMann, a Morse High School graduate and Bath native, began postal service in 1918 and retired in 1955 after 38 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican City Committee
McMann
Charles B. Doyle
Edward J. Larrabee
Robert E. Rice
Percy R. Low
Harold J. Rubin
Marella Hill
Andrew M. Butterfield
Boyd L. Bailey
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Ronald Oulton
Converse G. Fenn
Rice
Hilton Libby
Arthur W. Gediman
Doyle
Merritt A. Mitchell
Mayo Seeks GOP Nomination for Bath State Seat
Howard W. Mayo president of Arthur F. Mayo and Son funeral directors announced his candidacy for one of Bath's two state representative seats on the Republican ticket. He is the first announced candidate among the two incumbents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Mayo
Arthur F. Mayo & Son Funeral Directors
Bath
Deeds Awarded To 25 Lambert Plc Homes In Screening
Bernard Varnimm announces that 25 persons have received deeds for Lambert Park and Hyde Park Terrace dwellings from the Public Housing Administration. Five earlier deeds bring total to 25. a final group from the general public awaits screening and a start date for applications. The screening committee, newly formed after Richard MacLennan resigned as Bath Area Chamber executive, met but did not decide. Applications remain open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert PLC
Lionbert Pack
Minkinto
Bernard BE. Varnimm
Bath Tousing
Varnam
William EF. Cummings
Richard Renshaw
Reginald Barter
Edwin S. Libby
Richard N. Johnson
Francis Wilson
Philip A. Moore
Walter W. Brooks
Vat Cyr
Everett W Norton
Willard Colby David Pye
John W. Craige
Richard F Gowen
James T. Noftall
Bedley R. Scott
Marshall W. Brown
MaVdouy Smith
Clyde F. Stilphen
Lambert Park
Hyde Park Terrace
Richard B MacLennan
Bath Area
Andrew “Butterfield
John Coombs
John Allen
William F. Mussenden
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Stover
Brad Stover
Bangor Daily News
John W. Moran
The
News
Glover
Bath Police Department
Bergeron
James A. Gillies, Jr
North Bath
Richard FE
Moore
Bowdinhnam
Jowell Moore
Evansville
Ind
Roderick A. Harriman
Bowdenham
Maude FE
Harriman
Tampa
Fla
Jeannette L. Sager
Topsham
William J. Sager
Lisbon Falls
Ann Louise Williams
Joseph F. Williams
Doris Johnson Woods
Stanley Lee Woods
Norfolk
Alma FE. Day
Clarence Reginald Day
Thomanton
Dorothy FE. Wright
Everett B. Wright
Edgar B. McBrine
Helena M. McBrine
Muriel B. Hogan
Richard H. Hogan
Charles P. DePalmer
Marjorie J. DePalmer
Diane K. Reedy
William K. Beery
Falmouth
Aniner White
Edward H. Delano
Gertrude Delano
Hartford
Conn
Jayne Ethel Purington
Chester Purington
Bowdeinham
Bath Canning Company
Robert
Bao
Willvenye Datriets
Caimpu
Fuvene Hunter
Fom
Hunter
John Choate
Warren Aliberti
Lloyd Pond
Edward D. True
Margaret Andrew Flaherty
Paul
Sumner Sewall
Rep
Hale
Rubino
Rubin
Erred
Maineastien
Bath Cheeoher of Commerce
Maine Elks Associado Committee
Yoriet
Maine Piks Association
West
Ellis
Maine Past Exalted Retters Association
Order of Fagles
Kents Tahill Academy
Alumni Association
Edward J. McMann
J. Horace McClure
McClure's
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