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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

5

Bath News in Review of June 1899 Harbor Events

Bath notes mark a busy port day with ships launched and loaded ice for Philadelphia. The 184-foot steam tugs for New York harbor are contracted at about $180,000, while the five masted Henry O Barrett arrives for finishing touches and the Charles Davenport carries ice to Philadelphia. Weddings, races, and city firm news fill the item list.

Bath Bath Iron Works New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co New York Harbor Henry O. Barrett Davis G. G. Deering Baltimore Rutie Boston Rowe Bros Richmond Maine New England Portland United States

Sunday scene disrupts Deep Sea fishing near Winnegance

The report notes that local fishermen cannot obtain bait at Winnegance as the creeks have emptied, with most fish having departed the area. The account reflects difficulties faced by seafaring crews seeking sustenance and catching opportunities.

Winnegance

Graduation Exercises at Arrow sic Church Arrowsic

The Arrowsic school held graduation exercises Tuesday at 8 PM in the Arrowsic church. Norma Jean Drummond and Robert Earl Lawrence were the graduates, both planning to attend Morse High in the fall. Decorations featured green and white colors and two large American flags.

Arrowsic Surrouni Charles Brown The Union For Christian Entrance Marth Norma Jean Drummond Marshall Joseph Frank Lawrence, Jr Gertrude Marcia Phinney Little Sir Echo Sylvia Lorraine Campbell Longfellow Robert Earl Lawrence John H. Carter Mildred Phinney Willam Woodward Georgie M. R. Walker

G A R Veterans Encampment Tribute Continues

The article notes G A R veterans at an encampment continue to celebrate and enjoy good health. It mentions Mr. Leavitt as another veteran coparently enjoying strong health and expresses hope for many more years of wellbeing.

Leavitt

Oldest Maine veteran among encampment arrivals

George H. Jones, 90, Oxford native and Maine’s oldest living druggist, is the third veteran to arrive for the annual G A R encampment. The group totals nine men, all in good health, with deep ties to national and state gatherings and a shared love of fishing.

George H. Jones Mr. Jones Oxford Maine Augusta Florida Key West Madison Wis Des Moines Palmer Jones Frank J. Savage Fairfield Department of Maine 1St Maine Cavalry John W. Fogler Skowhegan 14Th Maine Infantry John B. Sawtelle Sidney Tne Mr. Sawtelle F. Emerson Maine Infantry George W. Benson Oakland 3Rd Nathan Hallowell South China Maine Cavalry

Sunday Menu and Diet Plan for Adults and Children

A food column outlines daily nutrition emphasizing milk as essential, two daily servings of vegetables and fruit, whole grains, protein options, and ample water. It advises planning meals weekly, using ads for bargains, and minimizing waste while stressing attractive plating. It then presents three Sunday menus with detailed recipes for breakfast, dinner, and supper for four people.

St John s Day Plans For Dunlap Knights

Dunlap commandery No. 5 prepares for St John s Day events with five other commanderies on June 24 in Augusta Maine. Bath group departs 7 a.m. for Trinity commandery followed by parade at 9 30 and shore dinner at Gilberts at 12 30. Activities include field and water sports and tickets handled by Chester H McCabe and Carl Albee.

Dunlap Commandery E. T St. John’s Day Maine Commandery Gardiner Trinity Augusta DeMolay Skowhegan St. Omer Waterville Pilgrim Farmington Bath Masonic Tempe Brunswick Trinity Commandery Pemaquid Beach Wiscasset Damariscotta Gilbert's Chester H. McCabe Carl E. Albee Peune Lloyd Looker Charfe Harold E. Catling McCabe Mr. Albee Freeman's

Summer Round-Up by P.T.A. Completed

The Annual Summer Round-Up by South End North Center and Dike P T A s in Weld shows a 30 percent rise in participation. Of 203 entering the school, 86 were examined. 84 by doctors, 45 by dentists, 42 by both. Defects totaled 42 and dental issues 38.

South End North Center Dike P. T. A's Weld Ada §. Crockett North Center P. T. A Arthur Berry South End P. T. A Stella A. Dolloff Dike P. T. A John Parker Ruth Henry Red Cross Joseph I. Smith Jacob Smith C. A. Berry Paul A. Gregward Francis A. Winchenbach Harry F. Morin Ardenne A. Stott Albert 8. Owen Langton T. Snipe Dentis George W. H*3 Vicar R. E. Carey Herbert T. Caverly Williams Whitney Ralph D. Warren Charles F. Rush

Salvation Army to Launch Annual Drive July 15

The Salvation Army announced a July 15 launch for its annual maintenance drive. Edward W. Bridgham will chair, with Mrs Sumner Sewall as vice chair and Daniel Williams as treasurer. Ralph G. Stetson serves as secretary and Capt C F Bowles leads solicitors to ensure a swift appeal. The committee aims to minimize time and cost by finishing quickly if the public responds promptly.

Salvation Army Edward W. Bridgham Sumner Sewall Daniel Williams Ralph G. Stetson C. F. Bowles lIong

Probate notices from Bath Sagadahoc 1939 list of administratrixs

Court of Probate in Bath Sagadahoc issues notices for estates including Sylvia Warren as administratrix of Edgar A. Warren, Hattie R. Evrard as potential administratrix without bond, Louise T. Burgess as administratrix, Lillian G. Hosmer to receive Letters Testamentary, Fred H. Rittall Jr as administrator of estate with real estate in Georgetown, and multiple others with petitions to appoint administrators or executors. Public notice requires weekly publication for three weeks in Bath Independent.

Bath Sagadahoc West Bath Earle C. Donnell Ernest M. Ayrard West Bridgewater Massachusetts Hattie R. Evrard Bridgewater Joshua A. Tibbetts W!ll Lillian G. Hosmer Emma F. Rittali Georgetown Fred H. Rittall Frances J. Cavanaugh William Mary F. Brirv William S. Frirv Melrose Mess Willen & Priry Riowartd E. Briry Reth Gahan Rath Mary G. ‘Ishan Mary G. Gahan John L Jack Konstantine Gurgiotis Sawer W. Frideham Mary A. Efivgiey Jofe Tonsham Delmar EB Bates Walter Gtlirdan John P Carry Eam Path Jacob Stone Poston

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