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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

2

West Point Fishermen Dominate Early Tuna Season

Oscar A Gilliam dominates the 1951 tuna season with a 775 pound tally after a Friday the 13th haul. Ernest Wallace and son Richard P. caught five tuna in a single outing, while Lew and his father haul in tuna for family meals. The York brothers reported 20 gallons of gas used during their Saturday fishing run as the town notes various local marine activity.

Oscar A West Point Oscar A. Gilliam M. Oras Aden Ith Ernest Wallace Richard P Lew Oscar A. Gil- Robert Ick York York Brothers West Bath St. Bornes Une Fowden Famare Albert V. Stolpel Winthrop Mass Ernest Shepard Sally Fairfield South Shore W. H. Puffer Harris Field Massachusetts J. Walter Snipe Phippsburg Center Marguerite McNulty Irving Dobbins Jonesport Kennebec Warren W. White Carrier Lewiston Coast Phyllis Barbour Richard Winchenbach Yarmouth South Portland Perkins Prnenpeal

Beta Sigma Phi Convention Sets Burlington Host Date

The 1953 Beta Sigma Phi convention will be hosted by the Burlington Vermont chapter at Lake Champlain. A meeting of the two chapters is planned for Tuesday evening to finalize convention details and arrangements.

Troop Nathan Watson Bert Osgood Ilianis Linwood Haynes Roberta Hathorne Edward McCabe Ambrose Nee le Persie Sirk Frank Gallagher Richard Raven Leonard Ioln BC Comiey Nicholas Kakos G. Thomas Murphy Merietesnens Tere. Iehe Burlington, Vt Lake Champlain

City Passes Resolution On Funds Total

City council approves a resolution authorizing expenditures totaling 14 265 37 dollars as part of a fiscal request. The measure records the funded sum, indicating final approval and amount.

Grand Jury Returns Guilty On Forgery Charge

An individual was found guilty by the grand jury on a forgery indictment and sentenced to the Men’s Reformatory. The sentence was suspended and the defendant placed on two years probation. Another similar charge involved Winslow in Newcastle.

Winslow Newcas

Weekend Visitors and Cottage Guests Across Town

Names of Auburn, Bath, Five Islands, and Bay Point residents dominate the text as families like the Robinsons Hagan Pinkham Perry and Hagan mark weekends and visits. Cyclists Jane Niles and Everett Poulit rode 28 miles round trip Bath to Bay Point. Members of the Perow Butterfield Deefings Townsend Drake and Rideout families enjoyed gatherings and shopping trips over the weekend.

Harold Robinson Auburn Mae Hagan Georgetown Thomas Hagan Russell Pinkham Kitwt Five Islands Perry Bay Point Edward Carroll Deefings Bath John Townsend Harold Drake Louisa Howard Arthur Maxwell Pearl Perry Richmond Emory Rideout

Bath notices mingle with townfolk names in sparse fragment

A fragmentary notice lists individuals including E. Breathett and Mrs James A Broom and references Bath on a Tuesday with unclear street context and city road. The text is incomplete.

Aes E. Breathett City Rd Bath James A. Broom

Parker Head Community News Highlights Church Election and Local Visits

Sunday services at Parker Head church featured Dr Earle Spencer and special music by Mr and Mrs Richard Heenie. A church committee was appointed to consult with a painter starting interior work this week. Nearly all eligible Parker Head voters went to the polls Monday with transport aid from Mrs Herbert Doughty and Mrs Leslie Darling. The column lists numerous local visitors, summer plans, and graduation attendance at Morse High in Bath, with many residents named and noted for summer activities in Parker Head.

Lowell Florence Rollins Phippsburg Center T. L J. A. Bennett M. Whitehead Earle Spencer Parker Head Richard Heenie Walter Cushing Lewis F. Lowell Harpswell Irene Libby Steven Hirster Lisbon Falls John Eugene Ross Maurice Hinckley Bay Point Earl Lowell Herbert Doughty Laurence Thayer Bath Thayers Turner McCarty Bath Memorial Hospital Frank Percy Thornton Percy Charles Stevens Georgia Leach Bertha Wyman Ken Ross Albert Gray Anne Ruth Jane Bernhard Carlsson Dix Island Grays Yy Gray Jack Edward Gray Roslindale Mass Joyce Gray Rock Garden Inn J. Frank Mezenski Angie Mank Leslie Logan Reid Park Donald Logan Winnegance Clarence Skolfield Orono Lorraine Perkins Island Thomas Skolfield Ellsworth Warren, Allen Robert Frye W. A. Lowell W. H. Wyman Brunswick Barbara Condon Leston Harrington Elmer Allard Ethel MacElroy Willard Percy G. Clinton Beals Raymond Wyman H. Macy Whitehead Eugene Harrington Laurence Hoyt Frances Morong H. D. Mank Sandra Mank Albert and Laurence Morong William Lowell Stank Perkins Hes Chucees Ge Wyman Small Point Gatley Perkins Mr. Perkins Popham Colleen Cook Theresa Syvilla Wy Carol Wyman Albert Jon Wyman Wilbur Wyman Orgs Wyman Harry Bow Phyllis Phippsburg Congregational Phippsburg Granges Bodwell Dromore Charles L. Stevens Popham Circle Parkway South Beach Leslie Darling Herbert Sprague Roger Oliver Oliver Albert Towne Janice

Phippsburg and area note summer events and notices

Community items from Phippsburg and surrounding towns report church services marking a 150th anniversary, a variety show, new park facilities on South Beach, and mosquito-spraying efforts. A stream of vacationers and residents visit cottages, attend weddings, and participate in local social events while public notices and voter transport support reflect the season.

Coxs Head detours affect mail and voting access

Road blasting at Parker Head village forces detours around Route 209 slowing mail delivery on some days and adding miles for voters heading to Center polls. Telco crews lay lines to Spruceville for homes of Elk anah Wyman and Lester Oliver while Mrs Goodwin returned from Alumnae Day at Wellesley College.

Parker Head Village Route 209 New England Tel. & Tel. Co Spruceville Elkanah Wyman Lester Oliver Martin F. Goodwin Wellesley College Wellesley Mass

Milk inspection standards for raw milk dealers

A month report outlines requirements for raw milk: total solids not less than 11.75, total butter fat not less than 3.25, and a standard plate count not more than 50,000. The notice targets raw milk dealers and sets numeric quality thresholds.

Sadie Davis Satis . Higgins Dairy George Larrabee & Son Rosedale Farm Alderney Farm Granite Farm Dairy Granite Farm H. P. Hood & Sons H. P. Hood & Sons Ok Oakhurst Dairy Ok Oakhurst Roscoe C, McFadden

Alumni News Highlights From Campus Reunions

Morning and noon events included speakers and a class supper with singing at the evening session. Sunday services were held at the college chapel, and Mrs Goodwin chaired next year’s class reunion. Attendees visited new dormitories and campus buildings slated to open in fall.

College Chapel Goodwin Francis L. McDonald Quincy Mass Frances McDonald Gray McDonald Fore River Shipyard McGiven O’reilly Martin F. Goodwin Malcolm Goodwin Winchester

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Barbara Caton Phippsburg R. Bailey Wich W. Shorey Everett Harrington Wald Davis Monte Village Beta Sigma Phi Sebasco-Lodge Haines Grandpalal North Quincy Mrs. Burnham Jack Bettis North Yarmouth Parker Metimes Requ John H. Grindell Cox Wood Cottage J.lee Swampscott Lawrence Thayer Stephen Eng Frank K. Wyman Robert Jewell Roberta Wyman Leon Smith Wollaston Vernon Philbrook Matinicus Sarah E. Wilbur Boston Stacey Michele McLaughlin Bath Merton Wright Sasanoa Bluff Pp. Thomas C. Marry Hannaford East Lynn Carl C. Anderson Eliza Rome Florence Naples Chevrolet Lam PTT Lt Poco Brooke Chevrolet, Inc
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