Old Timers Night honors 100 plus Bath Iron Works members
Old Timers club at Bath Iron Works Corp held its third annual banquet with more than 100 members attending in a jovial gathering. William Newell welcomed the group, praised the 20 year pins, and highlighted the club as the backbone of the shipyard. Whittemore of Berlin NH delivered a humorous talk, stressing industry pride and New England strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Whittemore
New England
Old Timers Club
Bath Iron Works Corp
Comy’s Recreation Hall
William Newell
Larry” Whittemore
Brown Co
Berlin
N. H
Federal Reserve Air of
Boston
John R. Newell
John M. Conley, Jr
Newell
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Pete
Frank “Allie” Manion
W. S. Newell
Archibald M. Main
Main
Mr. Newell
J. William Schulze
Europe
States
Paul Akeley
Washington Street
Bath Corporation
Ginantauna
Bath City Council Discusses Fire Trucks and Public Works
The Bath council debated bids for a replacement fire engine with prices from 9 643.81 to 15 855 and formed a committee to study options. They allocated 150 from the Kelley field fund for Kimball field softball improvements while tabling a $350 recreation request and delayed South Street school repairs pending a survey. An ambulan ce car purchase from a local undertaker and a panel truck bid for police use were authorized, and a new uniform for the fire chief was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Kelley Field
Kimball Field
Recreation Commission
South Street
U. S. S. Ingraham
Ross
Bath City May 1951 Manager Report Debuts Police and Fire Details
City manager's May 1951 report to Bath City Council outlines 78 arrests 133 open entries 189 complaints and 34 street light outages. New probationary officer Benjamin Fitzgerald joined May 11 bringing full department strength. Fire department logged nine alarms with no loss and bids awarded for a four door sedan for the fire chief plus police uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Bath
Police Department
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Mayo Funeral Home
Shepara’s
Brooke Chevrolet, Inc
Chevrolet
Dodge
Morse High School Graduation Held In Formal Ceremony
Diplomas were awarded to 114 Morse High School seniors at a Monday evening ceremony marking the 22nd graduation at the rebuilt school. Principal Raymond Farnham presented awards as H. Martin Powers distributed diplomas. The event featured class motto in blue, musical selections, and numerous prize recognitions for students Mrs. and Mr. Burden and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
H. Martin Powers
Henry, Jr
Raymond W. Farnham
Henry Powers
Adena Smith
Edward J. Pomery
President Powers
Charles Burden
Donald R. Coombs
Columbia
Melvin L. Tukey
Henry M. Powers, Jr
Richard J. Schaper
Winter Street Congregational Church
Timothy C. Maney
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
Farnham
Bernard Pomerleau
Alfred Pomerleau
Raymond’s Court
Henry Eames Wood
Marie Travis
John Travis
Tarbox Street
Huse P. T. A
Morse
Natalie MacMahan
Chester MacMahan
Georgetown
South End
Beverly D’ Ajutolo
Rocco D’ Ajutolo
Lark Street
Constance Carlisle
H. L. Carlisle
Bluff Road
Lionesses Club
William Worden
Frederick J. Worden
Washington Street
North Center
Elizabeth R. Moses
Lester Savage
LaForest Savage
Virginia Baker
Clyde Baker
Woolwich P. T. A
Woolwich
Walter Fullerton
Cecil L. Fullerton
Huse Street
Melvin Tukey
Egbert O. Tukey
High Street
Band Boosters Club
Tukey
Alexander A. Burden
Middle Street
Amer
Defend Democracy Message at Morse High Graduation
Bowdoin professor Herbert R Brown urged Morse High School graduates to defend democracy and participate in public life. He warned that democracy must be upheld or it will not return, and emphasized education as a public responsibility amid the Korean War context. The 1951 ceremony featured royal blue gowns, a liturgical program, and a cross-centered stage setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Ross Brown
Bowdoin College
Morse High School
Brown
Korea
Camilla Costain
Kathryn Cousins
Barbara Greene
Jacqueline Snipe
Mary Burgess
Lorraine Denaco
Nanty Welner
Ethel Richardson
Panis Angelicus
John E. Bellefontaine
Gearld Beals
United Baptist Church
Topsham
Laforest E. Hodgkins
Central Congregational Church
Robert Downs
The
Morse Noon
Salmon Salad Garnish with Eggs and Lettuce
Add finely diced celery and sweet pickles with mayonnaise when making salmon salad. Garnish with hard cooked eggs and serve on lettuce.
Bath Iron Works hosts How Our Business System Operates program
The National Association of Manufacturers plan, adopted from a leading corporation, brings employee questions into focus at Bath Iron Works. About 2,000 workers participate in three 90 minute sessions led by Harrison Warner, with employees supplying most answers. The program aims to illustrate the American business system, competition benefits, and company progress while touring offices and exhibit displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Manufacturers
Bath Iron Works Corp
Harrison Warner
Freeport
Bath
Warner
Bath Iroin Works Corp
Rotary talk touts farmer as nation’s backbone
Frank R. Bailey, farm agent for Central Maine Power Co., urged Rotarians that farmers drive world success and freedom from federal control. He noted electricity aids farms, cited Edison’s debt to progress, and cited farm value gains and cow prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Bailey
Central Maine Power Co
Rotary Club
Central Church Parish House
Thomas Edison
William P. Mennealy
Tarpy Shulton
Woolwich
Stephen Merrill
Brunswick
Sagadahoc Grand Jury Indicts Eleven in Session
Eleven indictments were returned by Sagadahoc County Superior Court Grand Jury after a lengthy session that began Tuesday morning and ended shortly after noon Wednesday. Continued on Page Four.
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Sagadahoc County
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Omar R. King
Mike
Whittemore
New Hampshire
Granite State
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Pacific Coast
Vancouver
B. C
Works Corp
Herbert Brown
Bowdoin
Joe” Stalin
Sidney L. Lermond
Texas Steamship Co
North End
Fore River
Quincy
New
Plymouth
Buick
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