Grand Jury Backs Full Time Probation Officer for Sagadahoc
Sagadahoc Grand Jury formally recommends adoption of a full time probation officer for the county. Justice Webber notes it is a county decision and cites cost savings and better pre sentence investigations as justification. The panel urges action despite current part time arrangements and highlights potential tax savings and improved court efficiency.
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Sagadahoc County
Donald W. Webber
Sagadahoc Superior Court
Bath
Maine
Perso
Ury
Webber
Esther Brown
Ers
Grand Jury
Karcher
Jackson
Superior Court
Androscoggin
Sagadahoc
John Bourisk
Lewiston
Joseph R. Cianchetti
Pittsfield
Robert Verrier
Portland
Fred H. Snow
Scarborough
Clement Seavey
Maine State Raceways, Inc
Paul A. Dundas
Waterville
Maine Running Horse Racing Commission
Unten
William H. Niehoff
Niehoff
Legislative Committee
Frederick W. Papalos
Boston Laven
Granada Wine Corp
Cambridge
Mass
Papolos
Herman D. Sahagian
Gardiner Wine
Famous operatic star Emma Eames dies in New York
Emma Eames died in New York City shortly after midnight. Born in Shanghai on August 13, 1865, she grew up with Bath and Portland ties and rose to fame as a celebrated soprano.
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New York City
Emma Eames
Bath
Shanghai
China
Ithamar B. ‘Eames
Boston
Emma Hayden
John
Martha A. (Brown) Hayden
Eames
Panama
Pacific
Bubbling Well Road
Hayden
Prima
Donna
Emma
Portland
Mme. Eames
Annapolis Naval Academy
Morse Class of 1917 Reunites for 35th Celebration
The Morse High School class of 1917 held a 35th reunion with 21 members present at Sedgwick and Morse High School. Norman W. Howard presided. readings, prophecy, and class history were shared, and a dinner followed with alumni and spouses attending the evening alumni banquet.
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Morse High School
Sedgwick
Percy Miller
Norman W. Howard
R. Clinton McFadden
Ruth Skillings Cushman
Elyn Cooung
Howard Deering
Margaret Hanson Wetherbee
Portland
Edna Pepper Tobey
Wakefield
Mass
Ruth Mikels Silverman
Times
People’s Past
Howard
Possi
Kennebecker
Center Street
City Hall
George P. Davenport
Louise Wade Holbrook
Cumberland
Wetherbee
Edward C. Plummer
Norman Howard
Evelyn Colby Young
Bessie Brown
Robert Wagner
Vivian Burgess Kronstrand
Randall F. Cook
Vivian Colby Brown
J. Frank Hunt
Evelyn Heald Young
Marion Colby Farnsworth
Emma Blaisdell Cummings
Merle Strong Stanton
Anna Trott Tubbs
Mildred Curtis
Brewster to Aid Popham Coast Guard Station
Senator Owen Brewster announced support for the Popham Coast Guard station to obtain a new 40 foot twin engine utility boat for river use and improved equipment. He said he was alarmed by reports of inadequate gear hindering service. Weekend guests were Mr and Mrs Frederick Gavin of Arlington Heights Massachusetts at Mrs Gavin's parents residence on Washington Street.
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Owen Brewster
Popham Station
U. S. Coast Guard
Brewster
Frederick A. Gavin
Arlington Heights
Mass
Bath votes to borrow for new Bath Junior High School
Bath residents approve borrowing up to 455000 from the Maine School Building Authority by a 1693 to 732 referendum vote held during the state primaries. A federal grant of about 245000 is hoped for, with land north of the State armory on the old Brunswick road as a potential site. Ward results show broad support across all wards.
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Bath
Maine School Building Authority
Washington
State Armory
Brunswick Road
Savvye
City Council Approves Emergency Pay Increase Resolution
At a special City Council meeting the body approved an emergency appropriation of 14 265 37 to fund a two percent annual increment for city employees up to five years of service retroactive to May 2. The measure follows a prior wage increase petition and includes department by department breakdowns.
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City of Bath
City of
Bath
City of Ford
Senate Bath
Brewster Payne
Congress Hale
Sete Eeseee Beneanseoneereneres
Enbeherers Reswacseseepessensens
Sp.arking
Personel Service
State Senate Comission Poessaeereen
Police Department
Public Welfare Sician
Ereenene
Anes
Vaeeepee
Etegeeey
Sane
Eoaredee
Seeteee
Navy eyes housing project at Lambert Park Bath
Representative Robert Hale says the U S Navy is considering a Wherry Act style housing project at Lambert Park Bath to house personnel from nearby naval stations. Jordan Acres Brunswick would be torn down if the project proceeds. Federal Housing Administration insured and private funds expected.
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Washington, D. C
Robert Hale
Rme
U. S. Navy
Lambert Park
Bath
Hale
Navy
Jordan Acres
Brunswick
Raymond M. Foley
The
Housing and Home Financing Agency
Naval Stations
Federal Housing Administration
Bath and County Cast Record Vote in Primaries
Bath voters backed Gov. Frederick G. Payne 1361 to 1142 for Brewster for the U S Senate nomination. Neil S. Bishop led city races for State Senate, with Elizabeth D. Moffatt leading in Bath for State Representative. Harold Rubin won renomination as county attorney. Charles B. Doyle led Bath for County Commissioner. Dr. Herbert T. Caverly topped the State Representative three way race. Forrest S. Legard and Verse Cavern? led in contests. Earl S. Grant won the U S Senate Democratic tally in Bath.
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Bath
Frederick G. Payne
U. S
Owen Brewster
U. S. Senate
Brewster
Neil S. Bishop
Burton M. Cross
Carey
F. Hussey
Bishop
Cross
Stockton Springs
Charles F. Cummings
Elizabeth D. Moffatt
Frank O. Dunton
Vincent C. Jones
Bowdeinham
Harold J
Converse Fenn
Herbert T. Caverly
Forrest S. Legard
Caverly
Legard
Donna B. MacMahan
Patrick N. H. O’yorke
Arthis J. Lebel
Richmond
Gertrude B. Doyle
John M. Guerette
Margaret C. Smith
Horace A. Hildreth
Sumner Sewall
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Tse Eerenes
Aeeveseeeeeenesns
Tedesreeaes County
Pry
Carlton
Oreeeeneresageernree Cheeevevensen
Theeeebteenernnere
Seveveteubeee Cheerereva
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MORSE
Popham Beach
Hon. Burton M. Cross
Naval Air Station
Bath and County
Senate Dube
Watom
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Cong McVicar Scolten
State
Senate
Wagner Ward
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