Freeman named Isthmian Marine Superintendent
William R Freeman of Wildwood New Jersey husband of Marian Hill is appointed marine superintendent of the Isthmian Steamship Line effective June 1, relieving Captain Logan Cresap. Freeman joined Isthmian in 1920 as chief officer on the Tuscaloosa City and has since commanded 18 vessels across their trade routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Freeman
Wild
N. J
Marian Hill
Isthmian Steamship Line
Logan Cresap
Freeman
Isthmian Lines
S. S. Tuscaloosa
S. S. Steel Navigation
Isthmian
Miss Virginia Andre Celebration at Greeley Institute
Miss Virginia Andre, a teacher, celebrated at the Greeley Institute in Cumberland summer residence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Andre, on Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Andre
Greeley Institute
Cumber
Charles Andre
Lincoln Street
Mrs Sewall Returns Home After Visit to New York and New Canaan
Mrs Arthur Sewall second returns home from New Canaan Connecticut and New York City where she was a guest of Mr and Mrs John K Jayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall
Washington Street
New Canaan
Bath Scene Busy With Visiting Locals And Graduations
A Bath roundup lists residents visiting, working or studying elsewhere and returning for graduations. Names include Judith Ann Sargent in Longmeadow and Gorham Teacher's College ceremony. several Boston and Danvers ties among teachers, doctors, and private citizens.
Miss Viola Herrington Visits Carolyn Miller in Wellesley
Miss Viola Herrington of San Francisco Calif visits Miss Carolyn Miller a classmate at Pine Man or Junior College Wellesley Mass at the home of the Miller parents Mr and Mrs Justus H Miller Garden Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Herrington
San Francisco
Calif
Carolyn Miller
Pine Manor Junior College
Wellesley
Mass
Miss Miller
Justus H. Miller
Garden Street
Hayneses Leave City for West Southport Cottage
Mr and Mrs Maurice J Haynes of 63 Academy Street travel Saturday to spend the summer at their cottage in West Southport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice J. Haynes
Academy Street
Southport
Mack diesel training completion by Haggett at Mack Trucks
Manfred Haggett of rear 5 Maxwell Street completed a 10 weeks Mack diesel training course conducted by Mack Trucks Inc of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manfred Haggett
Maxwell Street
Mack Trucks, Inc
Portland
Weekend visitors and graduations noted around Bath Maine
Mr and Mrs Henry O Trowbridge of Mamaroneck N Y left Bath after a weekend visit. They attended Castine Maritime Academy graduation where Trowbridge is secretary of the boards visitors. Others visited Bath include City Manager Ralph Mittendorf and Dr Milton Stephenson's families in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Brownell
Washington Street
Boston
Henry O. Trowbridge
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Bath
Castine
The
Maritime Academy
Trowbridge
Board of Visitors
Academy
Ralph M. Mittendorf
Milton C. Stephenson
Mank Family Fetes Courtney Fourth Birthday at Bath
Mr and Mrs Irvile C Mank of 76 Drayton Road hosted a Bath party in honor of son Courtney's fourth birthday. The family celebrated while spending the summer at Kennebec Cottages Popham Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvile C. Mank
Drayton Road
Kennebec Cottages
Popham Beach
Bath
Courtney
Berry earns degree and accepts teaching post in Portland
Arthur Berry son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Berry 20 Robbins Street received a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial education at the commencement exercises Monday at Gorham State Teachers College. He has accepted a position in the Portland public schools to teach industrial art at King Junior High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Hill, Jr
William A. Hill
Middle Street
Portland Junior College
Hill
Arthur
Berry
Arthur Berry
Robbins Street
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Portland Public Schools
King Junior High
Children’s Sunday at Wesley Church Highlights Pageant
The Wesley Methodist church held its annual Children’s Day service Sunday at seven. The program featured readings, recitations, solos, and hymns performed by the church school groups from Beginners through Junior and Intermediate departments under Mrs. Stanley Hunter and others. Certificates and awards were presented at the end by E. B. Lermond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School of
Wesley Methodist Church
Seekers
Stanley Hunter
Walter Upham
Morris Upham
C. Clifford Sargent
Donald Preble
The
Gloria, Swearingen
Roberta Jewell
Ruth Ellen Hunter
Barbara Kenney
Alden Perry
David Wallace
Peter Upham
Baby Moses
Albert Whitcomb
Roger Upham
Gertrude Legard
David Kenney
Rev. Sargent
Charles Hanson
Virginia Coombs
E. B. Lermond
Church School
Diversified Municipal Court Dockets Include Quahogs and Traffic
Judge Gardiner R. Deering presided over a varied Municipal Court session. Cases included fines for passing a stop sign on Routes 201 and 196, illegal quahog digging, crest of a hill violations, and probation for unlicensed quahogging. A juvenile case and an assault charge were continued to June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Court
Gardiner R. Deering
Charles A. Trefethen
South Freeport
William Knox
Addison C. Nelson, Jr
Lewiston
Edward C. Belanger
Sherman Campbell
Georgetown
Swansea G. Burns
Arthur Darling
Brunswick
Burns
West Bath
Morse High School Class Day Exercises Remember 1950 Grads
Tuesday evening in Morse High School auditorium the class of 1950 staged a preview of the past present and future. The Morse High School orchestra under Keith Crockett opened and closed the program. Soloist Robert Sharkey sang Without a Song. Joanne Boudreau Desert Song and Gloria Wilson Summer Time were performed. Claire Hartsgrove and Jacqueline Chappell portrayed witches predicting classmates futures. Nancy Stover read the Class History. Beverly Allegrin Eleanor Carter Paul MacDonald and Franklyn Smith read humorous verses as gifts were distributed. The Class Ode by Patricia Norcross was sung and the school song The Blue and the White closed the program. Class Day advisors were Austin Miller coordinator Nathan Watson Martha Hutchins Margaret Flaherty Catharine Leonard and David Wetherell with Dorothy Wing at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Keith Crockett
Robert Sharkey
Joanne Boudreau
Gloria Wilson
Claire Hartsgrove
Jacqueline Chappell
Margaret Flaherty
Will
Catharine Leonard
David Wetherell
Austin Miller
Dorothy Wing
Aci
Georgetown Central School Graduation Program Details
Graduation exercises at Georgetown Central School on Bay Point road featured processions, salutatory and valedictory addresses, a series of musical performances, and diplomas conferred by Supt. Stanwood Gilman. Seven graduates were Reginald Pinkham, Clayton Hanna, Robert Jordan, Edward Heffron, Brian Davis, Marion Carr, and Dorothy MacGillivary. Robert Jordan received the P T A scholarship award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Point Road
Georgetown Central School
Reginald G. Pinkham
Cleaves Henderson
Marion Carr
Brian W. Davis
Richard Hanna
Robert Jordan
Buddy
Robert E. Jordan
Stanwood C. Gilman
Asso
Howard L. Bowen
Enire
Ruth L. Patterson
Reginald Pinkham
Clayton Hanna
Edward Heffron
Brian Davis
Dorothy MacGillivary
P.T.A
Wesley Church Women's Annual Meeting Held
Twenty five members attended a covered dish supper at Wesley Methodist Church to install officers. Retiring president Mrs. M Davis Small received a gift. New officers include Mrs Willard McLean as president and Mrs Jennie Walker as vice president with several secretaries and two guest speakers from Gorham and Portland District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Itian
Wesley Methodist Church
M. Davis Small
Merle C. Niles
C. C. Sargent
Willard McLean
Jennie Walker
Andrew M. Butterfield
Stanley Hunter
Charles Howe
Carolyn Rogers
William Hanson
Ronald Buffam
George Hopkins
Rodney Upham
Edward Butterfield
Walter Upham
William Temple
Robert Love
Gorham
Cleveland
Ohio
Lewis H. Bickford
Lester Boobar
Portland
Bath Council of Church Women Plans Fall Drives
The Bath Council of Church Women directed cooperation in a fall clothing and food drive. A food clinic committee was authorized, and church groups were urged to donate for baby layettes. The next meeting is World Community Day November 3 to collect knitted items for refugees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Council of Church Women
Louis A. Dole
Middle Street
Salvation Army
Clinton Flemming
Oak Wilt Fungus Threatens All Oak Varieties
Oak wilt is a fungal disease attacking all oak species, posing widespread threat to trees. Researchers warn of rapid spread in forests and urban areas, urging monitoring and management to protect timber and landscapes.
Pine Haven Day Camp Registrations Now Open
Registrations for Pine Haven day camp are being accepted from Girl Scout troop leaders and the camp committee appreciates early signups. The two week session runs July 17 to July 31. Girls ages seven to 15 may attend whether or not they are Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Haven Day Camp
Frank Butcher
Denny Road
Roy Lawrence
Park Street
Pine Haven Day
Girl Scout Organization
A. Hallet & Co
Edward D. True
Paul Levesque
W. T. Grant Co
Zylpha Richardson
W. P. Marks
Bath boating party capsized in sloop
A 19 foot Pine Tree class sloop owned by Boyd L. Bailey and carrying his wife Dr Virginia Clay Hamilton and Jack Verheus capsized in strong southerly winds on the Kennebec river near Georgetown shore. They were aided to safety by Keeper Harold Seavey and a Coast Guard crew towed to Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd L. Bailey
Maine
Virginia Clay Hamilton
Bath
Kennebec River
Coast Guard
Poptiam Beach
Henry Leonard
CBM
Baileys
Verheus
Small Point
New Meadows
Kennebec
School Safety Patrol Awards List
Continued from page one the awards feature groups at Lebel Hose and Weeks Street with students named for each location. South Street Washington Primary and Dike school patrol members are listed with full names spanning multiple grades.
Bath pair in University of Maine Masque production
Riva Greenblatt daughter of Mr and Mrs Solomon Greenblatt of Bath took part in a University of Maine Masque production the play Deep Are the Roots by Arnaud d Usseau and James Gow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maine
Riva Greenblatt
Solomon Greenblatt
Bath
Arnaud d'Usseau
James Gow
Center Street School To Remain Closed
The school system has decided not to open Center Street School next year. About 1,800 elementary pupils have been assigned to other buildings to ensure rooms fill to capacity without exceeding. Assignments aim to balance distances and room sizes, with most lower grade rooms holding 80 to 34 pupils and upper grades 5 through 8 at 35 to 33. Parents will receive notices with report cards detailing the changes and asking for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Street
June Pack Meeting Highlights Cub Pack 99
The June Pack meeting at Central Congregational church showcased three dens’ flying field projects. Cubmaster Donald Page presented Wolf and Arrow Point awards to David Brown, David Kenney, Charles Rush, Clifford Newell, Stephen Rogers, Gareth Small, Stephen Wilson, and Meldon Ricker who also earned Bear Badge. Meldon became Assistant Den Chief with Victor Lonn assisting. Ice cream and cookies followed film reels as plans for July and August were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Pack
Central Congregational Church
Donald Page
David Brown
David Kenney
Charles Rush
Clifford Newell
Stephen Rogers
Gareth Small
Cub Rogers
Stephen Wilson
Meldon Ricker
Victor Lonn
Den
Scout Meldon
Pupils Visit Bath Wholesale House on Social Studies Trip
Grade three pupils from Dike School toured Bath's wholesale house owned by Sam Prawer. The nine o'clock bus brought them, Mr. Prawer guided the tour, and the banana room fascinated the children. Each pupil drew a picture and wrote a story about the trip and left with a gift from Mr. Prawer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike School
Bath
Sam Prawer
Mr. Prawer
Prizes Awarded at Dike School for Seventh Grade
Prizes of money were awarded to Arthur Sonia and Isabelle Harvey, seventh grade pupils at the Dike school, from a Kendall fund established by the late William B. Kendall. The awards recognize the greatest improvement in character, scholarship and physical development. Sonia is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Sonia of 1055 High Street. Harvey is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harvey of Ridge Road, North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sonia
Isabelle Harvey
Dike
William B. Kendall
Bath
Bowdoinham
Dike School
Sonia
Leon Sonia
High Street
Miss Harvey
Earl Harvey
Ridge Road
North Bath
Bath racing syndicate yachtsmen set for Bermuda race
Mrs. George S Cary Mrs Roger McAleer and Mrs Josephine Reaser of this city will sail June 26 to Bermuda staying at Kerri Pembroke as their husbands race aboard the Dirigo in the Newport Bermuda ocean yacht race representing the Bath Racing Syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Cary
Roger McAleer
Josephine Reaser
Bermuda
Kerri
Pembroke
Newport- Bermuda
Bath Racing Syndicate
Wiscasset College Class Highlights and Personal Items
The article covers a Wiscasset class program with officers and pins across six years, plus attendance awards and baptist services. It lists names of graduates and attendees, then notes personal items including visits by residents to Willowgrange, silver certificates presented, and local guest visits to Augusta and Portland.
Dr Fred S Wright Ward Dies in Bellaire Ohio
Dr. Fred S. Wright Ward died in Bellaire Ohio after a long medical career. He was born in Wiscasset to John F. and Clara S. Wright and studied at Thayer Academy in Massachusetts before graduating from the Baltimore Medical School. He practiced in Bellaire until retiring recently due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Wright Ward
Fred S. Wright
Bellaire
Ohio
Dr. Wright
Wiscasset
John F
Clara S. Wright
Thayer Academy
Massachusetts
Baltimore Medical School
Mrs Sara Duke Hubbard Rites Held In Elberon
Services for Mrs. Sara Duke Hubbard wife of William Hubbard were conducted Friday at St Philip's Church Elberon New Jersey with Rev Charles M Tubbs of Bath presiding. She died at her daughter's home after living in a brick Washington Street house about 18 months. Interment followed in the Hubbard lot Woodlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Duke Hubbard
William Hubbard
Elberon
N. J
St. Philip's Church
Charles M. Tubbs
Bath
Hubbards
Washington Street
Hubbard
Woodlawn Cemetery
Dunlap Commandery to Visit Bangor for St Johns Day
Members of Dunlap Commandery will join St Johns Day events in Bangor on June 24 marking the 100th anniversary of Bangor St Johns Commandery. Parade forms 10 30 a m on Broadway mall and assembles 10 50 a m. A shore dinner at noon, band concert at 1, vaudeville at 4 and lunch at 5 30 close the day. Tickets via Bartlett Lowell Albee or Free man’s Barber Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap Commandery
St. John’s
Bangor
St. John’s Commandery
Broadway Mall
Broadway
State Street Hill
State Armory
Bangor Auditorium
Charles Bartlett
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Carl Albee
Freeman
Edwin Lowell
Swanton Enrolls in Tennessee Summer Courses
Joseph Swanton son of Mr and Mrs Carl B Swanton 390 Front Street enters the University of Tennessee Knoxville Monday to take special Summer courses He plans a Bath vacation in late July and will visit there during that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Swanton
Carl B. Swanton
Front Street
University of Tennessee At Knoxville
Bath
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Charles L. Anderson
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Thomas Bregger
Belgrade
Fla
Ily Bregger
R. N
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Oregon
Robert Preble
George Boynton
Burdette College
Louise Rice
Medford
Boynton
Harland E. Boynton
North Street
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Marius H. Page
Gordon Gillies
James A. Gillies, Jr
Fairfields
Anna Mae Berry
Moatsweag Road
Guerin's
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Gerard Nelson
USN
Randall G. Nichols
Poland Spring
Nichols
U. S. Department of Labor
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Tommy
Corliss
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Robert Alley
Boston High School of Commerce
Audrey P. King
Arthur W King
Edgett Street
Colby College
Waterville
Charles T. Jackson
Manchester
N. H
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Mae Morse McCabe
Cincinnati
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Sumner Sewall
Colby Junior College
New London
Boothbay Harbor
Brown's Wharf
John Wakefield
Bedford Street
Pamela
William Wakefield
Oak Street
Myra Foote
Bath- Brunswick Road
Harold Libby
Topsham
Walter P. Paine
Poughkeepsie
Robert M. Paine
Baltimore
Frederick D. Hill
Mabel Millett
Western Avenue
Bath Memorial Hospital
Harry Halterman
West Point Academy
A. M. Main
Woodbridge, Conn
Edson Whitehurst
Jane Halterman
Margery
Edson Whitehurst, Jr
Birch Point
Alice Hodge
Charles
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Bernice Burns
Fred W. McConnell
Presque Isle
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Elmer Palmer
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Leominster
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Truro
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John Lasell
Whitinsville
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Tufts College
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Miss Nelson
Bouve
Louis P Nelson
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Dora G. Cohen
Old South Place
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Meadowway
Virgil L. Rankin
School of Public Relations
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Reid Perkins
Central Avenue
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Bay Point
H. Martin Powers
Culbert McGay
South Casco
Mary F. Gibbons
Phillips Academy
Andover
Allan Lawrence Toole
Fuller
George Sargent
Longmeadow
Judith Ann Sargent
Workshop
Joseph E. Hart
Rockland
Nancy Sewall
Woodward School
Chester S. Peck
Robert Levin
Sam Levin
Tufts Dental School
Danvers Mental Hospital
Danvers
Richard E. Smith
Buffalo
Charles F. Smith
Orono
Granite Street
S. M. McCann
Massachusetts General Hospital
Byron L. Richardson
Dummer Street
J. C. Weingarden
Friendly Home of Antiques
John Cunningham
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Mary Virginia Gillies
Elmhurst Play School
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Steven King
Baer Connard, Jr
Joan Fenn
Gail
Linda MclIntosh
Linda Deering
Mickey Main
David Marsh
Texas Ross
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Dickson Drake
Roy Stewart
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Topsham Firemen's
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Augusta General Hospital
William Fogg
Aines- Presley
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Ada Coombs
Frank Blethen
Washington, Mo
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Doris Thistle
South Lancaster
Atty
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Virginia Hamilton
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Anne Amirault
William Edgett
Robert Fortier
Philip D’aiutolo
Thomas McDonough
Frances Witham
David Pottle
Sherry Robinson
Shirley Ketchum
Donna Guynn
Carol Marshall
Elizabeth Marble
Clayton Crocker
Robert Edwards
Gordon Sirois
Weeks Street
David Rush
Gerald Footer
Shirley Ricker
David Morse
Jacqueline Purdy
Henry Perry
Mickey Sonia
George Coombs
Edgar McBrine
Eugene Sukeforth
Peter Lorentsen
Bobby Haggett
George Langbehn
Daniel Pye
Albert Plummer
Maynard Mailly
Keith Harris
Bobby Lewis
Donald Robinson
Clarence Moore
Billy Hudson
CUB
Wholesale
Summett
Arlene Dalton
Clyde
Pearl Erskine
John Fahey
Robert Fairfield
Edward Grant
Shirley Grant
Clayton Grover
Gloria Harvey
Leroy Jackson
Marion Jackson
Jane McGrath
Janice Metcalf
Lois Nason
Ann Quinnam
Roland Rogers
Kenneth Sherman
Richard Soule
George Stickney
Frances Weaver
Earl Colby
Madeline Fairfield
Atendance
Frank Adams
Virginia Fairservice
Stephen Lewis
Nellie Rose Merry
Donald Nadeau
Sharon Nadeau
Llewellyn Wyman
Barry Wakefield
Stuart Cross
Gwendolyn Wyman
Stuart Wyman
Wallace Wyman
Terry Campbell
John Cost
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William Cost
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Leigh Campbell
Charles DiPerri
George Main
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Carol Brown
Donna Brown
Willard Lewis
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Madeleine Fairfield
Joan Johnson
Julith McFadden
Donald Shea
Richard Fairfield
Laura Carleton
Thaddeus Reed
Anna White
John Merry
Willowgrange
Jefferson
Lee Wallace
Alna
Ralph Knowlton
Barbara Sullivan
Augusta
Leslie A. Sullivan
Hooper Street
Charles Flagg
Margaret Ogden
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