Senior Class Awards and Diplomas Highlight Morse High
The 1946 Morse High ceremony crowned numerous honors including Wood prize for dependability and service, Muriel Pouliot awarded for athletic leadership, Edward Morse General Information prize, and Lions Club prize to Lowell Spicer. Additional diplomas were presented to alumni serving in the military from 1943 and 1944 with several names read from earlier classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Kochaize
Col. Dummer Sewall Dha
Seeeanae Polytechnic State
Edward Morse
Deto Teacn
Arur Berry
North Center P. T. A
Fae
William Barter
Addison
Lions Club
Lowell Spicer
Huse P. A
Pearl Stimpson
Frank EF. Bronson
Frederick P. Andrews
Norman J. Guynn
Thomas E. Morse
Morse High
Richard O. Chadbourne
Robert C. Ericson
William A. Forbes
Robert L. M
Joseph T. Spear
Charles Sullivan
Malcolm R. Warne
Robert E. Wagner, Jr
El-chard
Mer Wallace
R K
Chester A
Ae J. Fiewelling
Elmer W. Fox
Dees M. Povich
Elbert B
Royden G. Haines
Walter Hilt, Jr
Hilton
Bath High Grads Banquet Marks 55th Alumni Assembly
About 635 Bath High School graduates attended the 55th annual Bath High Alumni meeting held at Morse School Thursday night. The event featured a committee slate elected for officers, a wreath of remarks by Principal Cobb, and entertainment including piano duets, vocal solos, baton twirling, and a dance after the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath High School
Morse My School
Srum Thurstertainment
A. George Areases
A. R. Freeman
Ward Foley
Willard
T Cos
Sprague
Morse School
Ted Ng
Horrience F. Cobb
Ira
Cobb
Morse Peee Hite
Weed
Edward D. True
Roberta F. Barker
Eleanor T. Voorhees
Florence R. A
Valarie Nickerson
Rita Collins
Barbara Dunton
Frances Downing
Anne Day
Judith Holpreok
Janice Ee " Teees Y
Orma Cummings
You
Coralie
Majella Miller
Hubba
Nancy Pratt
Mary Cunningham
Betty Ison
Harry L
Donald Oung
William Barter
Bath Girl Earns BA in Sociology at Maine Commencement
Orone Doris Eva Stickney, daughter of Elva A and Mrs Stickney of Bath, received a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology at the University of Maine 79th Commencement on Sunday June 16. Mr and Mrs Wetherbee of Braintree Mass visited to see their mother in Bath and attended a meeting with former teacher Cardot Wanaioke who spoke that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orone
Doris Eva Stickney
Elva A. Stickney
Fitts Street
Bath
University of Maine
B. Wetherbee
Katherine
Paul
Braintree
Mass
Mr. Wetherbee
Charlies P. Wetherbee
High Street
Wetherbee
Icardot Wanaioke
Auxiliary Board At Memorial Hospital Meets Wednesday
Hospital auxiliary directors met in the staff room for their monthly fora. Reports were read by Mrs. Arthur Colby, secretary, and Mrs. Charles B. Doyle, treasurer, with the latter’s report accepted. Members approved gifts and noted staff changes, while plans included a water cooler purchase and requested juice glasses. Consultants from Portland, Lewis ton, and Boothbay Harbor will visit. graduate nurses pursue further training. a boudoir chair donation was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Roger Skillings
Jacob Smith
Gertrude Bates
Elizabeth Selden
Colby
Kary Korner
Alex MacDonald
Clyde Robinson
Helene Voorhees
Bedford
Sue
George Kelsey
Bates
George Logan
Portland
Carl Rand
Lewiston
Donald Marshall
Boothbay Harbor
Damariscotta
Brunswick
Joan Young
New Haven
Isabelle Golderman
Simmons College
Marian Rose
Jersey City
Loren Jaffee
W. Dayton Hill
Elizabeth Bates
Duncan McIinnes
Omar King
Milton C Trott
Libraries hold over 160 million books in US public and college collections
The statement notes that libraries across the United States, including public and college systems, collectively house more than 160 million books. It highlights the vast scale of library holdings and the breadth of accessible volumes across institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fire destroys two barns at Foster's Point
Firemen fought with limited water supply to stop the blaze at Foster's Point West Bath Friday afternoon. Two large barns on the Dunham property and a henhouse burned as embers jumped to the Boudreau ell. Officials estimate about 6000 dollars in damage with insurance, plus loss of china barrels and furniture dairy neighbors helped move belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Marshall Joudreau
Foster’s Int
West Bath
Rose Kroner
New York
Charles F. Dunham
Dunham
Sorsieines
Jeffries
Snathher
Boudreau
Dunham Barn
Mrs Helen Farnham Visits Bath and Woolwich Friends
Mrs Helen L Farnham of Wellesley Mass a former Woolwich resident visits Bath and Woolwich with friend Catherine McFarland. They spend a day with Mrs Eugenia Hunnewell and attend a Good Will club meeting. She stays at Ridin Light lodge while on vacation from Wellesley Electric Light and Water Co duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen L. Farnham
Wellesley
Mass
Woolwich
Bath
Catherine McFarland
Eugenia Hunnewell
Unemployment rises in Bath area labor market
A bi monthly analysis by John G Small shows rising unemployment in Bath area. May 15 reports 5 537 workers employed in 11 firms, with July 15 projections around 3 419 workers, a 20 percent drop. The office lists 2 291 job seekers including 801 veterans, with 284 jobs on file and growing demand in textiles, carpentry, clerical work, and shipyard trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
John G. Small
United States Employment Service
United States Employment Office
Small
Coul Bopinnbens
Roy Newman found dead in pond near Georgetown
The body of Roy M. Newman about 50 of Georgetown Center was discovered by his wife near their home after he was reported missing. A rope and weights were found with the body and Dr. Sidney Dalrymple ruled drowning. Newman, formerly a language teacher at Proctor and Hebron academies, Harvard graduate, wrote songs, lived in Georgetown, and served on the local school board. He is survived by his widow and a brother, Dr. Harold Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy M. Newman
Georgetown Center
Josephine Oliver
Georgetown
Newman
Sidney Dalrymple
Proctor Academy
Lebanon
N. H
Hebron Academy
Harvard College
Harold Newman
St. Louis
Arthur B. Newman
Memphis
Tenn
Army Air Forces training for Pvt George H Burns Jr
Pvt George H Burns Jr of 26 Valley Road has begun training as an Aviation Engineer with the Army Air Forces at Geiger Field Spokane Washington according to a report today from Col Eric Dougan commanding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
George H. Burns Jr
Valley Road
Army Air Forces
Geiger Field
Spokane
Washington
Eric Dougan
Hildreth Wins Bath Area Primary by Narrow Margin for Fernald
Gov Horace A Hildreth carried Bath and Sagadahoc County by an almost four to one margin over Roy Fernald in the local primary. Bath totals showed 1253 for Hildreth and 353 for Fernald, with strong showings for Brewster and Hale among Republicans. Democrats cast light votes, with Richard E McElman, F Davis Clark and Arthur J Sarkis among the top names in their contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace A. Hildreth
Roy Fernald
Winterport
Bath
Hildreth
Fernald
Senate
Owen Brewster
Robert Hale
Brewster
Hale
Richard E. McElman
Woolwich
F. Davis Clark
Milo
Leland B. Currier
Lewiston
Arthur J. Sarkis
Helen M. Moses
Kenneth R. Weeks
Elizabeth Deering Moffatt
Neil S. Bishop
Bowdeinham
House
Bishop
Ward
Moffatt
Representative Legard
McClure
Bessie E. Dickinson
Carl G. French
Charles B. Doyle
Doyle
Ernest G. Kingsbury
Fred P. Quimby
Ellery M. Doyle
John L. Jack
Topsham
Register of Deeds
Jack
Charles W. Messenger
Ralph QO. Dale
Sagadahoc County GOP renomination results released
In Sagadahoc County, strong showing for Governor Horace A. Hildreth and incumbent candidates led a Republican slate to renomination. Senator Owen Brodiner, unopposed, earned a large county vote while Elizabeth Moffatt of Bath and others secured nominations in a multi-town contest. Sheriff Charles Messenger topped ballot totals with broad town wins. Ralph O. Dale dominated county results for County Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagédahoc
Elizabeth Ing Moffatt
Bath
PY See
L. Jack
Topsham
M. Doyle
Charles Messenger
Harold E. Dunton
Messenger
Joseph A. Butler
Ralph O. Dale
Harold J. Rubin
Recorder of
Quarrington
Richmond
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham
Rubin
Dale
Phippsburg
Arrowsie
West Bath
Woolwich
Charles B. Doyle
Frank R. Bailey
Bailey
Georgetown
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Rita Page
Joanne Heal
Evelyn Katuia
Everett Parker
Knute Holmsen
Service
Pat
Ole Banny
J. Horace
Bath High Grads
Recreation Commission
City Hall
John Parker
Gov
Edward J. McMann
Archibald M. Main
Commission
Foster’s Point
Firemen Save i
Marshall J. Boudreau
Sagadahoc County
Employment Office
Roy
Sagadahoc
Legard
Clark
S. Greenblatt, Tailor
Troop’s Hardware
Gediman Brothers
Rogers’ Hardware
Cobb-Watson Men's Shop
Fall's Shoe Store
Max Kutz
Shepard’s Shoe Store
Boston Shoe Store
Steeves’ Market
Center Street Market
Harmon’s Men's Store
J. J. Desmond
Edna Mae Shoppe
Marguerite Iennessey
Stewart
O'Neil
Maytag
Plymouth Factory
DeSoto, Dodge
Feent St
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