City Council Deliberates Auditorium Funds and School Additions
Bath officials clash over moving auditorium funds from the School Department to the General Fund while considering 1900 in repairs. council mulls Huse School addition at Kimball field and moving equipment and trees. fireworks grant debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Millett, Fish and Dresser
Board of Education
Ross
Bath
Recreation Commission
Kimball Field
Huse Memorial School
Plummer Home
Orse High School
Personnel Service Commission
Harold J. Sonia
Ward 7
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Chester H. McCabe, Sr
Richard Frates
Centennial Committee
Stanley R. Hunter
Ward 5
Kelley Field
Hunter
Harold McElman
McCabe
Sonia
Huse School Addition
Edward M. Butterfield
John R. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Mr. Butterfield
Mr. Newell
City of
Edward J. McMann
Butterfield
McMann
Etta Thurlow
Huse School
Vandalism at Hyde Memorial Home Ends Visitors
The Hyde Memorial Home reports vandals damaged a duck pond by smashing a duck house, destroying eggs, and driving away ducks. The act ends city visits to the home, depriving crippled youths of a simple joy and prompting the home to close to city children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Memorial Home
Bath
Rover
Pal
Felix
Marie I. Preston
Bernard Dumont
Duck Pond
Hyde Home
Cooperation between management and labor urged at Rotary luncheon
A Rotary Club luncheon at Central church parish house featured a talk on the importance of cooperation between management and labor for business success. The presenter stressed unity and collaborative effort, with further details continued on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Central Church Parish House
Navy to Send Ship for Bath Celebration
Senator Brewster told Bath centennial committee the Navy destroyer Wyatt will visit Bath July 2 to 5 for a double observance of the firemen muster centennial and the railroad passenger service centennial. The muster has long inspired a colorful parade with historic hand tubs from New England. The old Eastern Railroad began rail service on the site of today’s Brunswick Bath branch of the Maine Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Wyatt
Bath
New England
Old Eastern Railroad
Brunswick-Bath
Maine Central Railroad
Navy dept will not transfer Bath destroyer contracts
Bath citizens and business leaders urged vigilance as Maine officials reported Navy Department decision not to move two destroyer contracts from Bath Iron Works to Boston. Senators Smith Hale and local officials warned that political pressure from Massachusetts and Mayor Curley might still influence future actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Owen Brewster
Maine
Bath
Boston
Brewster
Massachusetts
Harry C. Webber
Bath Daily Times and Independent
Margaret C. Smith
Robert Hale
Navy Department
Bath Iron Works Corp
Boston Navy Yard
Bath Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
James M. Curley
Margaret Smith
The
Times and Independent
Hale
the Times
Bath Iron Works
Curley
Truman
Secretary of the Navy
John R. Newell
J. William Schulze
Bay State
Harold P. Small
Comerce
Citzens
Small
Bids Opened For Addition To Huse Memorial School
Consolidated Constructors Inc of Portland led nine bidders for the Huse Memorial school addition in Bath with a base bid of 850000 and 150 days for completion. Other bids ranged to 98648 and time frames up to 240 days. Bath bidders offered no bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Constructors, Inc
Portland
Huse Memorial School
Bath
Huse School Building Committee
Andrew M. Butterfield
W. J. Hart
H. P. Cummings Construction Co
Winthrop
Brown Construction Co
Stewart & Williams, Inc
Augusta
Board of Education
Alonzo J. Harriman
Auburn
Butterfield
Morse Junior High Completes Undefeated Regular Season
Morse Junior High finishes the season with an 8 2 record after a 13 to 12 win over Boothbay Harbor. Key players include Munsey Haggett Stover Kingsbury and Brown with strong pitching by Haggett and Brown and solid defense by Kingsbury. Coach Moody Flint expects changes but remains optimistic about 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse Junior High
Boothbay Harbor
Brunswick Jayvees
St. Dom's Frosh
Morse
Moody Flint
Lewiston
Brunswick Junior High
St. Dom's
Huse Memorial School
Brunswick High Jayvees
Sonny Munsey
Billy Haggett
Brad Stover
Wayne Brown
Lewis Kingsbury
Haggett
Brown
Munsey
Stover
Kingsbury
Kinsbury
Flint
iMorse Junior High
Boothbay Harbor Jayvees
Dick Greene
Billy Main
Harry Moses
Jack Oliver
John Small
Moody Flint Bearrow
Urban Boucher
Johnny Doucette
Danny Hill
Warren Kenney
Stuart Kocha
Jack Hartleb
Bobby Smail
Artie Mihalos
Mike Callan
School Patrol Members Praised For Fine Service
Superintendent Loring R Addison praised City and Woolwich Patrol members at City Hall for a year of safeguarding classmates. With 180 City patrols and 11 Woolwich patrols, officials commended cooperative effort and urged continued safety through summer. Judge Gardiner Deering and Chief Moriarty stressed ongoing duties and bicycle safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring R. Addison
Woolwich Patrol
City Hall
State Patrol
City Police Department
Gardiner Deering
Ralph Mittendorf
Frank Moriarty
Moriarty
Woolwich School
Patrou
Maine State Automobile Association
Francis Powers
Day's Visit To Hyde Memorial Home For Crippled Children
Newspaper tour of Hyde Memorial Home for Crippled Children reveals a homelike atmosphere, praising staff led by Marie Preston and detailing rooms, therapy equipment, and interactions with cheerful, handicapped children. The piece highlights Mrs. Preston’s multifaceted role and warm rapport with the youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Memorial
Bath
Mark I. Preston
Pine Tree Society For
Shirley O'Donnell
Marie Preston
St. James
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Victualers
Réutting
NAVY
HUSE
Portland Contractors
Front St. Tel
Bath Auto Company
C. F. Cummings
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