Friends Honor Hank Small As He Retires After 23 Years
Nearly 40 friends attend a July 8 testimonial dinner at Stagecoach Inn for Henry Hank D Small Morse High school teacher coach and 17 year athletic director who retired last month. He plans to build a new home in South Paris and hinted he will fish and hunt, with no definite future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. “Hank
Small
George P. Perry
Lawrence J. Boardman
Robert J. Perry
Percy W. Kingsbury
Morse
Henry “Hank” D. Small
Morse High School
Stagecoach Inn
Board of Education
Edward F. Jones
Charles D. Sulivan, Jr
John T Voorhees
University of Maine
Bowdoin
Tie
Frank
Pat” French
Maine
French
Edward J. ‘“Red
Mann
Morse and
Kents Hill
Municipal Recreation
Charles L. Burgess
Milne
Eugene A. Hunter
Carleton Day Red
Bath
Lawrence J Boardman
Rodney E. Ross Retires From Hyde Windlass After 45 Years
Rodney E. Ross, president and treasurer of the Hyde Windlass Co. in Bath, retires after 45 years of service. A Bowdoin and Harvard Law graduate, he led the firm from 1914 to retirement, guiding growth from 200 to about 600 employees and expanding from ship machinery to diverse heavy machinery including radar antennae and paper mill equipment. Continued on Page Five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney E. Ross
Hyde Windlass
Hyde Windlass Company
Bath
Mr. Ross
Bowdoin College
Harvard Law School
Hyde Windlass Co
Ross
Hyde
Quick Action By Gerry Parker Averts Drowning
A drowning was averted Friday evening in the Kennebec thanks to Gerry Parker a 21 year old football player who leaped a guard fence at Bath Iron Works and pulled Charles Holt 27 from between two frigates after Holt drifted from a capsized boat. Fred Anderson 47 swam ashore aided by Arthur Berry as Holt was taken to Memorial Hospital for treatment. Parker described as passing near the police station then driving to the waterfront and performing a rope descent to rescue Holt. Parker is noted as a former Morse standout and son of Bath educators with athletic lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Gerry Parker
Parker
Bath Iron Works
Charles Holt
BSW
Holt
Fred Anderson
Arthur Berry
Bath Fuel Co
Dewey
Preble
Memorial Hospital
Morse
John Parker
Bath
Dartmouth
Family Of Artists To Be Featured At Bath Art Show
The Bath Memorial hospital benefit exhibit runs July 17 to 21 at Winter Street Congregational church parish house. It features sculptor William Zorach and his wife Marguerite, with works spanning sculpture, painting, and embroidered tapestries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Zorach
Bath
Winter Street Congregational Church
Bath Memorial Hospital
Robinhood
Zorach
Lithuania
Cleveland
New York
Paris
Marguerite Zorach
Rockefeller
Santa Rosa
Cal
Teco
Bath Board creates half time guidance post at Junior High
Watson named assistant principal and Austin Miller named new guidance counselor as the Bath Morse schools adjust staff. A half time English teacher will shift to guidance with subsidies from the state and a part time secretary required. Enrollments for Junior High and Morse hover around 600 to 650 students with fall totals projected. multiple high school vacancies remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison
Austin
Watson
Miller
Loring R. Addison
State Department of Education
Morse
City Addiion
Bath
J. Edward Pomeroy
John F. Leonard
Bath Board of Education
Henry Small
Brunswick artists invited to Bath art show this week
Four Brunswick area artists Stephen Etnier Jeana Dale Bearce Carl N Schmalz and Gertrude Tiemer Wille join area painters in Bath show to benefit Bath Memorial Hospital. The exhibit runs Friday through July 21 at Winter Street Congregational Church with a Friday reception at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Bath
Maine
Stephen Etnier
Harpswell
Jeana Dale Bearce
Carl N. Schmalz
Gertrude Tiemer- Wille
Cundy’s Harbor
Bath Memorial Hospital
Winter Street Congregational Church
City Park
Metropolitan Museum
New York
Washington University School of Fine Arts
St. Louis
New Mexico Highlands University
City Art Museum of St
Paris
Ann Arbor
Mich
Harvard
Schmalz
Walker Art Museum
Bowdoin College
Delores
Stephen
Gertrude Tiemer-Wille
Candy's Harbor
New York City
Local Vaudeville At Bath Memorial Hospital Fair
Vaudeville show highlighted by Virginia Oswald and Lawrence Brooks from Brunswick Summer Playhouse. Local acts include Larna Jean and Edward Morton Jr. adagio duo with Madelyn A. Wetherbee students, plus The Diamonds jazz combo and young Donna Smith performing piano selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Oswald
Lawrence Brooks
Boardway
Brunswick Summer Playhouse
Larna Jean
Edward Morton, Jr
Madelyn A. Wetherbee School of
Edward
Wetherbee
Vicki Norton
Donna Petlock
Gail Doyle
Joan Crocker
Linda McIntosh
Paula Black
Cheryl Wetherbee
the Diamonds
Jack Preney
Woody Gray
Dian Bean
Donna Smith
West Bath
Richard Hinds Heads to Camp Drum With 418th Brigade
Richard Hinds of 28 Valley Road left Sunday for two weeks at Camp Drum New York with the 418th Engineering Brigade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hinds
Valley Road
Camp Drum
N. Y
Bath Artists Invited for Memorial Hospital Show
Fifteen professional artists are invited to exhibit at Bath Memorial hospital benefit show July 17 to 21 in the Winter Street Congregational church parish house. Local exhibitors: Barbara Sargent James Elliott and Margo Liebes Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Memorial Hospital
Winter Street Congregational Church
Barbara Sargent
James Elliott
Margo Liebes Harris
Sargent
Martin v. B. Sargent
Winter Street Church
Merritt
Maine Art Gallery
Wiscasset
New York City
Ethical Culture Schools
Radcliffe College
Art Student’s League
New York
National Council of Churcenes Department of Worship
Portland Museum
Sargents
Doll and Richards
Boston
Harris
Christ
Washington, D.C
New Shorton Southland
Dallas
Tex
Arthur Harris
Sabine
West Bath
City Manager Judkins Returns to City Payroll
City Council amended the salary order to include 7696 dollars for City Manager Stanley W. Judkins retroactive to July 8 the date he returned after resigning ten days earlier. The move restores the same pay level as before his resignation to ensure continued salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley W. Judkins
Judkins
Harry Ring
Family outing to Fort Knox Prospect with Cheethams
Mr and Mrs Hegry Cheetham Jr and two children of Bath joined his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Cheetham and daughter Jean of Topsham on a Sunday excursion visiting Fort Knox Prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hegry Cheetham Jr
Bath
Henry Cheetham
Jean
Topsham
Fort Knox
Prospect
Gardiner Residence Among Historic Bath Tour Highlights
Miss Anne Kimball profiles the Gardiner home at Phips Point Woolwich on the Bath historic homes tour of July 14. The featured house links to Sir William Phips, born at the site, later Maine governor William Gardiner’s acquisition in 1922 and a 19th century Greenleaf-built expansion. The tour notes Phips portraits and Captain Joseph B. Thomas memorabilia in a south-facing hall and terrace setting overlooking Hockomock Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tudor Gardiner
Pps Point
Montsweag Road
Bath Area
Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Anne Kimball
Bath
William Tinder Gardiner
Phips
Moatsweag Road
Sir William Phips
Massachusetts
Maine
Nova Scotia
Cotton Mather
Boston
William
London
Montsweag
Arrowsic
Duke of
Gardiners
Phips Point
Gardiner
Capt
Silas Greenleaf
Phins
William Phips
Joseph B. Thomas
Pittston
Cape Horn
Thomas
Sir William
Hockomock Bay
City Council approves funding to print planning survey reports
The Planning Board sought 9000 for preparing and printing 1500 general summary reports and 1500 downtown reports from a 16000 survey. The Bath Iron Works gift via the Bath Area Chamber covers the appropriation, with no tax money used. The Wilson family vacationed a week at Camp Eukie on Rich's Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Path Planning Board
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath Area Chamber of Commerce Downtown Redevelopment Committee
Bath
Historic Homes Tour Proceeds Exceed $1000 in Bath Area
Proceeds from the third annual Tour of Historic Homes in Bath exceeded $1000 with 500 to 600 visitors at nine homes. Out of town guests from Waterville Sidney and Portland registered, and a Boston visitor traveled to attend. Local organizers Mrs Dean Shaw and Mrs Eastham Guild Jr sold tickets at the Winter headquarters while Mrs Edward supervised the lunch and drinks stand on the shared lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Area
Bath Memorial Hospital
Waterville
Sidney
Portland
Boston
Winter Street Congregational Church
Dean Shaw
Eastham Guild, Jr
Edward
Used Cars Offer Value and Savings at McClure Parts
Transportation note argues used cars provide solid service and big savings. Readers urged to visit McClure's Car Parts on Days Ferry Road Woolwich, phone HI 3-9898, open daily until dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
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Hank” Small
Morse High
Averts
Pierre Dupont
Leonard S. Wetherbee
Historic
Planning Board
Roger Luke
McClure’s Car Parts
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