Bath society notes mark summer visits and travels
A lengthy Bath society column lists residents and visitors, including Gardiner D. Rogers, Mrs. John Crosby, Mrs. J. McClure, and many others. People depart for Meadowbrook, Sag Harbor, or Bangor. brides and engagements surface as Jean and June McCall sail to Manila via Boston and Honolulu. Local churches host gatherings as families plan summer retreats and weddings while the community tracks vacations, visits, and relocations.
Hinkel Cottage Opens at Small Point Beach for Summer
Mr and Mrs Charles Hinkel of Boston open their cottage at Small Point Beach for the summer and host friends from Ontario. William Grevers of Rockville Center New York arrived Friday evening to spend the weekend and holiday with Mrs Grevers at Meadowbrook.
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Somerville
Mass
Meadowbrook
Mr. Simmonds
Mrs. Simmonds
Forest Staples
Constance
Richard
Staples
Guy Yates
Belfast
Palmer Cobb
Boston
Frederick E. Drake
Bath
Birch Point
Elena Bianchi
Adele Bianchi
Framingham
Drake
Martha Hutchins
Stanley
Maplewood
N. J
Sumner Sewall
Alexandra
David
Nicholas
Washington Street
Small Point Beach
Robert Charles
St. Louis
Small Point
Betty Chapin
Washington, D. C
Frank McLanathan
Harry White
John J. Lee
Francis B. Lee
Quincy
Edward J. Lee
Pearl Street
William P. McAuliffe
York Street
Quebec
Charles Hinkel
Ontario
William Grevers
Rockville Center
N. Y
Hon
Mrs. H. Baxter
Mere Point
Mrs. Lawrence Lord
High Street
New York
Eleanor
Jean Danforth
Prank W. Danforth
Donald P. Preble
Anne Thompson
Jane
Hazel Feere
Isabelle Lewis
Mary Brown
Theo McNeil
Marjorie Palmer
Elizabeth Deering
Raymond Brown
Damariscotta
William Blake
Hampton
Social Roundup of Summer Guests and Travel Plans
Residents and visitors gather for leisure trips and hosted events across Bath. Notables include Sen Sumner visiting Fargo, Fred Hector and Mrs Sewall family matters, Miss Cours er wedding in Webster New Hampshire, and multiple families at Popham Beach Mere Point and Small Point.
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Sumner Sewall
Te District For Community
The
Cosmopolitan Club
Leroy C. Colby
Roscoe P. McFadden
Bowen Torrey
Edmund A. Rothwell
Carl Y. Kennedy
Margaret Mulligan
Bath
Maine Federation of Garden Clubs
Camden
Sumner
Fargo
N. D
Fred Hector
William D. Sewall
Senator Sewall
Bangor
American Legion
Bath Iron Works Notes and Gossip
The Bath Iron Works Corp considers a more moderate operation level though a preyear 800 job cut was deemed unlikely due to active Navy work. Recent orders require 24 month destroyer completion, and the plant keeps a private 26 man fire department with organized zones and extensive hose and foamite equipment.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
Iron Works
Iron Works Fire Unit Operates Independent Pump System
The Iron Works maintains an auxiliary fire pump in the fire room that can draw from the river and feed six regular outlets to create twelve hose lines with hydrants. Its 26 member force answers all city second alarms and four-box first calls, aiding at Texas yard, Columbia theatre block, and Wagner property fires last August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Works
Washington and
Union
Iron Works Yard
South
Texas Yard
Columbia Theatre
Wagner
Water Street
Monthly plant drill roster lists workers and roles
The department holds a monthly drill triggered by the plant whistle for a mythical yard fire. Participants receive 50 cents each. The present roster shows the fire company members and their plant duties and positions.
Foamite staff and city officials linked to Iron Works board
Arthur Preney and Ed Mund St Peter operate foamite tanks in the time office and maintenance department while Cecil Pullerton serves as maintenance electrician and foamite company chief. Scott Morse, pipe shop foreman and Bath Fire Department chief, sits on the Iron Works board with Frank T. Fortier of the regular city department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Preney
Edmund St. Peter
Cecil Pullerton
Foamite
Scott Morse
Bath
Iron Works’ Company
Frank T. Fortier
Notable crew roles aboard the foamite vessel and hoses
Charles Farrell serves as maintenance piper operating the fire pump in the fire room. William Ryan assists Farrell as another maintenance piper. Leon Genthner works in Port Captain Blair’s office as toa mite tank noazleman. Ernest George is a clerk in Arthur King’s ship yard office and a hose company member. Ralph Bertrand is an inside machinist and nozzleman for the foamite company. Ira Durgan is an acetylene burner and welder in the hose company. John Mulaney works in the boil er shop as a foamite tank hoseman. Lester Savoy is a machine pipe fitter and hose company member. Harold Corliss, pipe Shop captain of the foamite crew.
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Charles Farrell
William Ryan
Mr. Farrell
Leon Genthner
William S. Blair
Toamite
Noazleman
Ernest George
Arthur King
Hose Company
Ralph Bertrand
Foamite Company
Ira Durgan
John Mulaney
Foamite
Lester Savoy
Harold Corliss
Hose Company Personnel List Among Industrial Workers
Charles Haggett tinshop foamite company Harold Dowling mould loft employe clerk of hose company Joseph Dubar test gang member of hose seating O an inntier plain sa man r ea hose company Milton Savage leading man shipfitter assistant chief of department Arthur Bourget ae crew member of hose company Robert Eari tinshop member of hose company Edward Jenks Captain Blair office member of hose company Kirk Roberts heat treating expert for the Iron Works Albert Flint acetylene brazer in the pipe shop Carroll Watson holds the all important post of chef.
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Charles Haggett
Tinshop
Foamite Company
Harold Dowling
Mould Loft Employe
Hose Company
Joseph Dubar
Test Gang
Iron Works
Albert Flint
Carroll Watson
Penway Park Hosts Key Weekend Series for League Leaders
Jack Wilson Howard Small and Don Urday prep for Saturday and Sunday games at Penway Park. The weekend tilts feature the league leading New team seeking to extend its margin.
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Jack Wilson
Howard Small
Don
York Yankees and Navy Yard Transfers Reported
The piece notes Walter Madden vacationing in a state room while Rowland G Beal assists Pur chasing Agent W Dayton Hill on leave. It also describes iron works employees returning from Navy Yards and welders Harta and Delano resuming posts after Boston Navy Yard duties, plus Dut ton leaving Philadelphia yard for Tim Mée Cabe's South Yard. Charlie left Quaker City due to heat.
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Iron Works
Navy Yards
Peter Harta
Orrison Delano
Boston Navy Yard
Charlies Dutton
Watchmen Guard Iron Works Patrols Named
A dozen watchmen guard the Iron Works including Philip Murphy and John Gannon on the George Melzard with night relievers Clif Spinney and John Johnson. Harry Barrett era Hall and yard patrol, William Cushing John Waterhouse Ira Rice and Daniel Bennett guard destroyers with Cush ing and Waterhouse by day and Rice and Bennett by night.
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Philip Murphy
John Gannon
George Melzard
Clif Spinney
John Johnson
Harry Barrett
Era Hall
William Cushing
John Waterhouse
Ira Rice
Daniel Bennett
Mr. Cushing
Mr. Waterhouse
Mr. Rice
Mr. Bennett
Two men survive 140-foot plunge at Percy & Small shipyard
John Johnson a veteran rigger and Charles L. Anderson of 1041 Washington street were recalled as part of the watchman group for a remarkable 1807 incident at the Percy & Small ship yard. They plunged 140 feet from a mast head onto the deck and survived after long months of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Johnson
Ng City
Percy & Small Ship Yard
Charles L. Anderson
Washington Street
Destroyer Sims Trials Near Squalus Site Whale Spectacle
Builders aboard the destroyer Sims observed a large school of whales off Seguin while near the Squalus disaster site near Portsmouth New Hampshire. Six whales blew at once as Chef Carroll Watson and assistants served beef stew cake doughnuts fruit coffee ginger ale milk and tomato juice to workers officials and observers.
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Sims
Portsmouth
N. H
Seguin
Carroll Watson
Gardiner Welder Lance Cooper Becomes Grandfather to Baby Lance Richard Cooper
Lance Cooper, boss welder, welcomes a son Lance Richard Cooper at Gardiner Hospital. The newborn, weighing seven pounds and one fall ounce, marks a fourth generation in the Cooper family, with great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cooper of 445 Middle Street in the city.
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Edward D. True
A. Hallet & Co
Lance Cooper
Lanny Cooper
Gardiner High School
Gardiner Hospital
Lance Richard Cooper
Henry Cooper
Middle Street
Lance
Cooper heir arrival sparks jubilation at Gardiner
Carroll Watson head of the laborers department notes Lance celebrated the arrival with such vigor that he nearly distributed cigars to all.
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Cooper
Gardiner
Carroll Watson
Laborers’ Department
Lance
Local workers spend weekend at Ports mouth home
Kenney Jaquith a fitter Ralph Goodrich of the welding department Irvis Mank of the tinshop and Arthur Sturtevant of the Hyde Windlass spent the weekend and holiday at Ports mouth New Hampshire at Mr Goodrichs home Eddie Atkinson who enters Morse High seniors class in September entered the plant recently as an assistant in the tool room and with the outside engineering crew.
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Kenney Jaquith
Ralph Goodrich
Irvis Mank
Arthur Sturtevant
Hyde
Portsmouth
N. H
Eddie Atkinson
Morse High
Five workers at Voorhees cottage for two weeks
Five employees of the firm are at home at the Voorhees cottage at Pop ham Beach for the next fortnight. The group includes Arthur Sarkis main office clerk Wilfred Chaney and Robert Lee shipfitter helpers George Perry store room clerk and Homer Wood ward material clerk in Harry The beau's department. With the group I will be Alec Baka assistant pro at the Bath Country Club. They will com mute to their work.
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Voorhees
Popham Beach
Arthur Sarkis
Wilfred Chaney
Robert Lee
Local workers travel after hospital stay and holidays
Sidney Herbert an outside machinist has left Memorial hospital after an appendectomy and heads home to Montclair New Jersey from Portland by boat to New York City then rail to Montclair to convalesce. Donald Conroy and Harland Brown left by motor for Union New Jersey to spend weekend with Theodore Urbanowits. Rodney Lee passes them at a Camden summer home as relatives prepare from Washington for the season. Berry Ellis, a machinist, fished near Churchill Lake in Northern Maine with his family during the holiday weekend.
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Sidney Herbert
Memorial Hospital
Montclair
N. J
Portland
New York City
Donald Conroy
Hull
Harland Brown
Daley
Union
Theodore Urbanowits
Rodney Lee
Parente
Camden
Washington, D. C
Berry Ellis
Churchill Lake
Maine Woods
Tennis Stars and Local Notables Highlight Holiday Grid
Walter Fitzgerald aids Ger ald Atkinson on a Cancan home survey during the holiday. Mr Piineerald, a prominent 1033 intercollegiate tennis figure, tops state standings. Jimmy Parker, a first class Philadelphia welder, is sidelined days with an ankle strain.
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Walter Fitzgerald
Gerald Atkinson
Cancan
Piineerald
Jimmy Parker
Philadelphia
Bowen Camps Trout Haul Sets Weekend Record
Last weekend Ralph and Gid Atkinson reported a combined catch of 36 trout and salmon from the pond at Bowen camps. The haul marks a strong showing for local anglers and highlights productive waters at the camps.
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Bowen
Ralph
Gid” Atkinson
City council to weigh tax equalization July 14 visit
State Assessor Frank H. Holley will visit the county on July 14 at 9 a.m. to conduct a just equalization of taxable property and investigate charges of concealment and failure to tax. A Bath meeting Wednesday may address the issue. The Bath scene also notes a ship launch and local events in Bath and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Holley
County
Bath
Personal notes on visits of Keene and Bath residents
Mr and Mrs Abraham Miller of York and Elisabeth Ham of Bath formerly of Bath are visiting relatives in Bath and Old Town. Igman M Pinkham and Boothbay residents have been received in the office of City Clerk John W Gilmore. They were married.
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Stanley M. Wague
Front Street
Muriel E. Lewis
Lester C. Lewis
High Street
John W. Gilmore
Z. Andrews
Randolph
Abraham Miller
York
Nre Vigneau
Elisabeth Ham
Keene, N
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