Bath City Council Debates Tag Days And Purchases
Bath City Council's June meeting tackled petitions on property actions and the need to curb tag day solicitations. Officials discussed tree spraying intervals, purchases for a new police wagon, and bids from local firms, with plans to amend purchasing rules to favor local dealers.
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Bath
City Hall
Stanley R. Judkins
Merritt A. Mitchell
Ward Four
Judkins
Ward
G. Thomas Murphy
F. Stanley Marr
Marr
Washington Street
Lillian M. Marshall
Cottage Park
Richard T. Renshaw
Harvard Street
Arthur W. Gediman
Middle Street
Center
Winter Street
Bath Rifle and Pistol Club
Huse Memorial School
James McGuiggan
Ward One
Cottage Street
Jugskins
McGuiggan
Ronald C. Oulton
City of
Re zoning bid could bring 200 homes in Bath area
Bath attorney John P. Carey filed with the Zoning Board of Appeals to re zone two 41 acre tracts, Sewall and Sonia Allegrin properties, from rural industry and rural residence to general residence. 90 day options to buy exist, with purchases contingent on council approval. If approved and developed, the Sonia Allegrin site would tie into the city sewer line serving the Sewall lands.
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General Revenue Surplus Fund
John F. Leonard
Ward Two
Shepard and
Middle Streets
Leonard
Judkins
Bath
Zoning Board of Appeals
John P. Carey
Carey
Bath Iron Works Corp
Harold M
William D. Sewall
Harold Sonia
Frank Allegrin
Mr. Carey
Sonia-Allegrin
Oak Grove Avenue
Old Brunswick Road
Plummer
Oak Grove Cemetery
Sewall
Maine Central
Bailey Estate
Rideout
High Street
Green, Tukey, Perry, Crocker and Carroll
Bath City
Many Of 55 Class Intend To Continue Their Education
Readable OCR lists graduates from the class of 1955 planning further study at colleges and schools. Named students include George Coombs Jerome Doyle Robert Fortier Donald House George Langbehn Peter Owen David Rush and many others across University of Maine University of Arizona Bowdoin Tufts Emerson Colby Mount Ida and several junior colleges and trade schools. Some have chosen business schools but await final selection.
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University of Maine
George Coombs
Jerome Doyle
Robert Fortier
Donald House
George Langbehn
Peter Owen
David Rush
University of Arizona
William Elfring
University of Massachusetts
Althea Gaylord
Bowdoin
Nathan Cohen
Tufts College
Morse High Graduation Program Full Orchestra Ceremony
Morse High School presents a graduation program led by the orchestra. The sequence includes processional invocation salutatory by Althea Gaylord and other honors with speeches by Nathan Cogan Robert Haggett Judith Holbrook Rosalyn Pinkham and others. Prizes and diplomas are awarded by Principal Farnham and Board Chairman Conley. Rev. Dole gives benediction and the recessional closes the ceremony.
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Althea Frances Gaylord
America
Nathan Franklin Cogan
Lucia George John Langbehn
Robert Dean Haggett
Judith Frances Holbrook
Rosalyn Pinkham
Virginia Wallace
David Rush
Anne Agnes Amirault
Carol Sue Hagerthy
Anne Shaw
Raymond Farnham
John M. Conley, Jr
Board of Education
Louis Dole
Recessional Morse High School
Telephone Co Has Preview of Tonight Open House
Presidents of 62 clubs and organizations joined a preview at the new dial telephone building last week. They inspected automatic dial equipment and heard explanations from telephone staff about service. Tonight from seven to nine the public may tour the displays and learn how modern communications equipment works.
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Dial Telephone
Bath
Brunswick
Topsham
Woolwich
Arrowsic
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Harpswell
Orr's and
Bailey’s Islands
Five Injured in Brakeless Car Wedge on Washington Street
Five people escaped injury when a sedan driven by Merton Pinkham stalled at the top of a Washington street hill. His brakes failed causing the car to wedge between Oliver Tapley and Carl McCabe as they waited at Center street. Police arrived to separate the vehicles.
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Washington Street
Oak Grove Cemetery
Maple Grove Cemetery
Spring Street
Fairview
Winneganee
Highway and Sewer Department
Washington and
Center Street
Merton Pinkham
Five Islands
Center Streets
Pinkham
Oliver L. Tapley
Bath
Carl McCabe
Tapley
Ronald
Roger
Loretta
Alice Stafford
Commander Price Leaves Brunswick NA S for New Post
Captain Glennin G. Price who led Brunswick Naval Air Station since 1952 relinquishes command for a new assignment with the Bureau of Aeronautics in New York City. Cmdr Gerald H. Duffy assumes temporary command as a new captain is sought. The Prices reside in Brunswick with three children. a surprise visit by Adm Aubrey Fitch occurred at the day's exercises.
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Brunswick Naval Air Station
Glennin G. Price
Bureau of Aeronautics
New York City
Cmdr
Gerald H. Duffy
Brunswick
C. O
Price
Maine
Fitzhugh L. Palmer, Jr
Barber's Point
Hawaii
14Th Naval District
Joplin
Prices
Lara
Brunswick High
Linda Ann
Daniel George
Adm
Aubrey W. Fitch
USN
Public Health Nursing Association Reviews April May Work
At 72 Front Street the Public Health Nursing Association heard a report by Ruth Henry RN detailing 270 home visits in April and May. Seven immunization clinics served 156 preschool children with diphtheria whooping cough and tetanus vaccines. Co sponsored by school nurses with medical and Department of Health support, and polio clinics planned once vaccine is released. Chronic illness care formed a major part of home visits.
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Public Health Nursing Association
Association
Front Street
Ruth Henry
R. N
Physicians of Bath
Henry
Health Department
Phippsburg
State Department of Health
Cosmopolitan Club Votes Not To Recess For Summer
The Cosmopolitan Club will not recess for the summer as in prior years. President Miss Adam Greenblatt announced at last week’s meeting. A June 16 food sale at McFadden’s drug store at 1:30 pm is planned under Mrs. Kenneth Colby and Miss Alice Johnson.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Adam Greenblatt
McFadden
Kenneth Colby
Alice Johnson
Honor Students Active In Morse School Affairs
Four Morse graduating honor students and class president of 1955 are highlighted for extensive involvement beyond academics. Carol Sue Hagerthy, valedictorian, led and joined numerous clubs and sports. Althea Frances Gaylord, salutatorian, chaired editor roles and honor societies. Judith Frances Holbrook excelled in National Honor Society and athletics. Nathan Franklin Cohen served as editor and leader in debates, sports, and Government programs. Robert Dean Haggett held student council and varsity posts.
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Morse High
Judith Kolbrook
Sue Hagerthy
Althea Gaylord
Robert Haggett
Nathan Cogan
Morse
Carol Sue Hagerthy
J. W
Althea Frances Gaylord
D. A. R. Good Citizen
Mohiba
Judith Frances Holbrook
National Honor Society
Pyonlesball
Leedee Rifle Club
Ney
Patch Hop
Nathan Franklin Cohen
Dirigo
U of M
Robert Dean Haggett
Morse High Graduation Honors 124 Students
The 1955 Morse High School class of 124, 66 girls and 58 boys, received diplomas during the 52nd commencement. John M. Conley Jr. awarded diplomas. 25 special awards were given for the first time, including the Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Nursing Scholarship and the Doreen Willis Alpert Mathematics award. Principal Raymond W. Farnham urged opportunity and growth, while salutatorian Atthea Frances Garyford spoke on education unfinished. Class president Robert Dean Haggett led with the motto Finished Yet Beginning as the program featured musical selections and the Class Ode.
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Morse High School
John M. Conley, Jr
Board of Education
Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Bath Business and Professional Women's Club
Doreen Willis Alpert
Raymond W. Farnham
America
Graduation awards honor twenty six at Morse High
Principal Raymond W Farnham presented twenty six special awards and prizes to Morse High graduates. David Rush received the Henry Eames Wood prize for courage and achievement, Julianna Cummings earned the senior girl prize for extracurriculars, and Gaynel Bonney received the Club Forty-Two award for popularity and leadership. Other recipients include Joan St Pierre, Althea Gaylord, Marion Holmes, Peter Owen, Henry Seegar, Barbara Thornton, George Langbehn, Carol Hagerthy, Gerry Parker, Rolande Lebel, Neal Hagerthy, and more, with prizes from PTA chapters, DAR, Bath Teachers Club, and local community groups.
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Sally M. Hagerthy
High Street
Robert Dean Haggett
Charles Haggett
York Street
Lucia
George John Langbehn
Rosalyn Pinkham
Virginia Wallace
David Rush
Anne Amirault
Rogers & Hammerstein
Anne Shaw
Oliver W. Bell
Wesley Methodist Church
Louis A. Dole
New Church of the
Althea Gaylord
Sue Hagerthy
Judith Holbrook
Gaynel Bonney
Elizabeth Carey
Claudia Carter
Patricia Chase
Nathan Cogan
Kateri Costain
Judith Crocker
Carolyon Cummings
Julianna Cummings
Anne Day
William Edgett
William Elfring
Carole Fitzgerald
Joanne Frank
Margaret Hanscom
Margaret Hanson
Joan Hawkes
Marion Holmes
Donald House
Pauline Kelley
Edna King
Sylvia Kingsbury
George Langbehn
Janice Lebet
Rolande Lebet
Mary Leeman
Donald Lewis
Louise Munsey
Gerry Parker
John Perkins, Jr
Shirley Ricker
Leon Rouillard
Jacqueline Staples
Joan St. Pierre
Barbara Thornton
Francoise Vaillancourt
John Warren
Albert White
Una Witham
Syvilla Wyman
Haggett
Raymond W. Farnham
Joseph F. Haab
Washington Street
Charles Rush
Henry Eames Wood
STC
Julianna Cummnes
Charles F Cummings
Bedford Street
Dean Bonney
Park Street
Huse P. T A
Morse High
Edmund St. Pierre
Heath Lane
Ruth Bryant Owen
Mea
South End
Arthur Holmes
Center Street
Peter Owen
Clinton Owen
Garden Street
Henry Seegaar
Henry
Langbehn
Bath Teachers’ Club
Carol Sue Hagerthy
Sally M Hagerthy
Colonel Dummer Sewall
Bath High School Alumni Association
Doreen Willis Alpert
John Parker
Summer Street
Rolande Lebel
Miss Lebel
Alfreda Trask
Woolwich
Neal Hagerthy
Lions Club
Briven
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Washingon Streets
Mitchell
William O. Wagner
Deering and
Bath Streets
David C. Dickson
Trufant Street
Donald Perry
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Hersom
Oulton
Leonard, Wagner
Robert Brewer
Edward Atkinson
Haggett Garage Co
Wiscasset
Sam Prawer
Sonia-Allegria
Sewall Estates
Gay Bonney
Carolyn Cummings
Maine Martime Academy
William Parks
Richard Thompson
Mount
Ida
Leilani Cahill
Fisher Junior College
Phyllis Tardiff
Sally Rainey
Lasell Junior College
Westbrook Junior College
Patsy Morse
Northeastern Business School
Barbara Berenson
Maine Vocational Technical Institute
Maine Central Institute
James Carter
Harry Musk
Thaxter Trafton
Phillips Exeter Academy
Grace Downs
Carol Wilson
Judy Crocker
Patricia Gaudet
Elaine Pinkham
Morse High School Orchestra
Oliver Bell
Capt. Price
RNAS
Nellie D'Arcy
Bernard Knight
Progressive Union of Clubs
Progressive Union
Ernest Bailey
Theo Hornsinger
Gerard Billington
Linwood Boardman
Louis Annis
J. Arthur Burgess
Farnham
Atthea Frances Garyford
E Merritt Shea
Meadow Way
Dora Cohen
Old South Place
C Paul Holbrook
Bailey Street
Cohen
Miss Holbrook
Dow
Dummer Sewall
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