Bath Rainbow Assembly Installs Officers At Ceremonies
Bath Assembly No 6 of the Order of Rainbow For Girls held a semi public installation at Masonic Temple on Thursday night. Miss Phyllis Warner was installed as Worthy Advisor with her twin sister Frances Warner as retiring Worthy Advisor assisting. The Warner parents were presented. gifts and a new American flag were presented to the Assembly. Numerous officers were installed with Cyn thia Osgood and Dianne Bailey assisting. Refreshments followed as tables featured outdoor scenes. Next meeting date to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Assembly NO. 6
Phyllis Warner
Bath Assembly
Frances Warner
Nancy Eseley
Hope
Mabel Ashe
Anna Lonn
Charity
Betsy Bertrand
Faith
Frances
Maurice Warner
Middle Street
Bath Assembly No. 6
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Assembly
Warner
Misses Warner
Jean Fleming
Ellen Low
Judith Gross
Verna Watts
Barbara Fuller
Donna Maxson
Susan Briggs
Deborah Lawrence
Judith Ashe
Nancy Temple
Sandra Moore
Carol Hooker
Cynthia Osgood
P. W. A. Dianne Bailey
Mabel Merrill
Donna Guynn
Francis Bertrand
Thomas Aikenhead
Linwood Temple
Paul Sceanlin
Ruth Fuller
John Gillespie
Two Morse High Alumni to Graduate From Colby College
Two Morse High school alumni will graduate from Colby College at the annual commencement on Monday June 11. Hepzibah H Reed daughter of Carlton Day Reed of Woolwich and William E Haggett son of Charles L Haggett of 43 York Street will receive A B degrees. Haggett has been active on Colby varsity baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Colby College
Morse High School
Hepzibah H. Reed
Carlton Day Reed
Woolwich
William E. Haggett
Charles L. Haggett
York Street
Miss Reed
Mr. Haggett
Colby
Haggett
Crackdown on Popham Beach teen vandals begins
State police and Sagadahoc County officers patrol Popham Beach after a weekend invasion by teen celebrants. Residents report broken bottles, cars stuck in private driveways, and a missing cottage door used as firewood. Sheriff Loring D. Small confirms annual disturbances and warns of court action for violators as patrols continue through the summer.
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Popham Beach
Sagadahoc County
Sheriff's Department
Loring D. Small
Coast Guard
Popham
Trafton Club Is Organized For Sagadahoc County
In Bath on Monday night Republicans organized a Sagadahoc County Trafton-for-Governor club to back Willis A. Trafton of Auburn in the June gubernatorial primaries. Stanley R. Hunter was elected president with Cleveland P. Curtis as vice president and T. Tarpy Schulten as secretary-treasurer. An open house is planned for June 11 at Huse Memorial school, with Mrs. Hunter chairing refreshments. An advisory council of 35 members was named to aid arrangements and distribute campaign material.
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Bath
Sagadahoc County
Willis A. Trafton
Auburn
Stanley R. Hunter
Bath City
Cleveland P. Curtis
Bowdoin
T. Tarpy Schulten
Woolwich
Huse Memorial School
Henry Crawford Debuts as NL Umpire This Season
Henry Shag Crawford becomes the sole new National League umpire this season, joining a trusted crew as the circuit seeks fresh leadership on the field.
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Henry
Shag) Crawford
Morse High Class Day Program Highlights 1956
Morse High School hosted the Class of 1956 event Monday night with a skit on memories and futures. Students Joseph Darling Stephanie Rush Marilyn Bates and George Lawrence participated while Elvira Pecci Judith Watts read class history.
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Morse High School
Joseph Darling
Stephanie Rush
Marilyn Bates
George Lawrence
Morse
Elvira Pecci
Judith Watts
Francis Witham
Richard Bishop
Norma Brewer
Diane Bailey
Robert Billington
Herbert Anderson
Donna Guynn
Sherry Robinson
Patricia White
M. H. S. Band
Cecil V. Rowland
Austin Miller
Ethel Wright
Kenneth Bickford
Robert Clunie
Margaret Flaherty
Rowland and Miller
Armando Cormier
Paul Johnson
Malcolm Hamilton
Jane Homan
J. Edward Pomeroy
Nathan W. Watson
Public Health Nursing Assn joins United Fund
The Bath Public Health Nursing Association voted to join the United Fund in the city. Ruth Sleary, R.N., is available for home nursing at 72 Front Street with hours 8 to 9 a.m. and 4 to 4:30 p.m. except Thursday and Saturday afternoons. A Well Baby clinic runs Wednesdays at 2 p.m. The April–May report shows 150 visits and four trips to Portland. Immunization clinics for preschool children were held, with attendance up this year. Attending the Monday session were Donald N. Small, Frederick M. Haggett, Rev. Dr. Oliver W. Bell, and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Public Health Nursing Association
United Fund
Ruth Sleary
R. N
Front Street
Henry
Donald N. Small
Frederick M. Haggett
Oliver W. Bell
Dean Shaw
Melvin M. Henderson
Fred Thompson, Jr
Arthur Sewall
Edward Cummings
Eastham Guild, Jr
George Sargent
Leon E. Buck
Family name change noted for Leary’s Finnish roots
Leary states his parents are native Finns and explains the surname was changed from Learies.
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Leary
Finland
Learies
Annual Baccalaureate Service Held at Morse High Auditorium
Dr James V Miller of Bates College spoke to Morse High School's 1956 graduating class calling life fragile and urging humility, self-acceptance, and keeping faith with God. The service featured an all girl choir, local pastors, and a ceremonial cross with gladioli, with students and parents in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Miller
Department of Philosophy and Religion
Bates College
Morse High School
Dr. Miller
Miller
Harold L. Allen
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Supt Additon And Mrs Colby To Represent MTA At NEA Session
Loring R Addison and Mrs Berenice Colby both of Bath will serve as delegates for the Maine Teachers Association at the 94th convention of the National Education Association in Portland Oregon from July 16. The NEA gathering will include 5500 delegates from 48 states plus the District of Columbia Hawaii Alaska and Puerto Rico with speakers such as Eric Johnston and J Addington Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring R. Addison
Maine Teachers’ Association
Berenice Colby
Bath
MTA
National Education Association
Portland
Ore
City of Roses
NEA
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Eric Johnston
Roving Ambas
Lee U Bridge
California Institute of Technology
Bond Ordinance For Fire Station To Be Taken Up
City of Bath council at City Hall will take up a bond ordinance authorizing 180000 dollars to finance construction and equipment of a new Central Fire Station during a June meeting starting at 7 30 p m. The session includes two prior public hearings at 7 20 and 7 25 on amendments to street lighting and municipal traffic ordinances. Reports from the City Manager and Treasurer, tank installations at Leeman highway and Quimby street, and laying out Cottage street Cottage park and Sheridan road are listed. A resolution will set a new date for the July meeting due to July 4.
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Leeman Highway
Quimby Street
Cottage Street
Cottage Park
Sheridan Road
All Honor Part Students Active In School Events
Five students delivering honor parts at graduation earned high honors and belong to the National Honor Society. They were active in extra curricular affairs with brief sketches: Jane Homan treasurer and Good Citizenship Award recipient, Paul Johnson class president and active leader, Nancy Bourgois sports star and merit award recipient, Donna McDougal leader in school affairs, and Malcolm Hamilton class vice president known as a natural entertainer.
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Jane Homan
Paul Johnson
Nancy Bourgois
Morse
Donna McDougal
Malcolm Hamilton
Lovies McDougal
Daniel A. McDougal
Oak Street
Nancy Ruth Bourgois
Donald E. Bourgois
Paris
Malcolm Cowan Hamilton
Newell C. Hamilton
High Street
Jane Elizabeth Homan
Miss Homan
Jesse Homan
Homan
Denny Read
Holy City
Richard Crabtree
Dallas Crabtree
Office Drive
Robert Edmund Freeman
Oscar Freeman
George Gershwin
Constance Elizabeth Gray
Woodrow Gray
Five Islands
Patricia Ann White
Albert T. White
West Bath
Raymond W. Farnham
Farnham
Johnson
Edward W. Pomeroy
Nathan W. Watson
Richard Arnold
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Robert J. Perry
Armande Cormier
Morse High School
Donna L. McDougal
Paul O Johnson
Jane E. Homan
Malcolm C. Hamilton
Morse High Graduates Plan Diverse Futures
Twenty nine Morse High School graduates received diplomas in a recent ceremony. Enlistments span the Navy Air Force Coast Guard and Marine Corps with several heading to college programs at Bowdoin, Maine, Gorham, UNH, Brigham Young and other institutions. The class includes Paul Johnson as president and salutatorian planning to lead at Bowdoin while several others pursue nursing, teaching, or employment.
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Morse High School
U. S
Navy
John Doyle
Edward Wilson
Bryce Katula
Vance Libby
Robert MacDonald
Frank Manion
William Stinson
Robert Strout
Gerald Wyman
Air Force
Theodore Andrews
Charles Aubut
Paul Chandler
Harry Cool
Edward Cummings
Gerald Potter
Lance Fuller
Dana Lary
Gilbert Robinson
Gordon Sirois
Robert Soule
George Tardiff
U. S. Army
Mark Flaherty
Bernard Plummer
Walter Hunt
John Totman
Coast Guard Service
Maynard Maddocks
Everett Hathorne
Herbert Morse
John Williams
Marine Corps
Paul Johnson
Bowdoin College
University of Maine
George Lawrence
Richard Leask
Richard Crabtree
Donald Hamblett
David Potter
Joan Poulet
Robert Stairs
Leland Hopkins
Mary Talbot
Walter Upham
Herbert Flint
Carl Fogg
Sylvia Pinkham
Marilyn Bates
Gorham State Teachers College
Robert Billington
Richard Bishop
Maine Central Institute
University of New Hampshire
Dawna Leonard
Elizabeth Marble
Judith Browne
Brigham Young University
Morse
Westbrook Junior College
Patricia M. Robinson
Beverly Hughes
Jeanne Soule
Malcolm Hamilton
Bates College
Martin Turpie
Edward Marchetti
Colby College
Nancy Bourgois
John Champagne
Boston University
Morse High awards diplomas to 136 graduates
At Morse High School 136 students received diplomas in the 53rd annual commencement. Class president Paul Johnson led the procession. six graduates earned high honors and 49 honors. Honor essays featured McDougal Bourgois Hamilton with valedictorian Homan addressing the crowd.
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Morse High
Morse High School
Paul Olin Johnson
Robert J. Perry
Bath Board of Education
National Honor Society
Martin V. B. Sargent
Winterstreet Congregational Church
Paul Johnson
Royal A. Johnson
High Street
Mr. Johnson
Donna
Twenty-Nine Special Awards At Morse High Graduation
Principal Raymond Farnham presents 29 prizes at Morse High graduation, including the John Parker Award of 50 dollars for a senior boy with high grades letters and citizenship. Marilyn Bates wins the Delta Kappa Gamma prize for future teachers. Other honors awarded to George Lawrence, Jane Homan, Malcolm Hamilton, Nancy Norton, and more, with multiple local PTA and alumni prizes across Woolwich and Bath area schools.
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Raymond W. Farnham
John Parker
Morse High School
Parker
Gilbert Robinson
Philip Robinson
Washington Street
Morse
Marilyn Bates
Frank A. Bates
Cottage Park
Eta Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
Lincoln
Sagadahoc
George Lawrence
Henry Eames Wood
Frances
Phyllis Warner
Maurice Warner
Middle Street
Dike P. T. A
Elvira Pecci
Joseph Pecci
Sheridan Road
Nancy Norton
Francis Norton
Pine Street
South End
Elizabeth R. Moses
Woolwich P. T. A
William Stins
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Bath Rainbow Assembly
Miss Hepsibah H. Reed
Bunn Hearn
North Carolina
Public Health Nursing Assn
Peter Crocker
Carol Cummings
Dillon Gillies
Judith Boyce
John Chase
Adelle Rubin
Carol Henderson
Duane Fitzgerald
David Newcomb
Marilynne Mary Talbot
Betsy Douglas
Isabel Johansen
Supt. Additon
Dent
Ammon Soule
Pleasant Avenue
Band Boosters Club
Robert Freeman
Col. Dummer Sewall
D. A. Rand
Alan Spear
Charles McKay
Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute
Joseph Marchetti
Paul Watts
Central Avenue
Bath Memorial Hospital