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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1953
Page
4
A busy Bath page describes last night's snow storm bringing good sleighing, local social gatherings from Col Dummer D.A.R. to Morse High School events, boat club votes, industry updates at Lincoln County plants, ice harvesting plans, and community notices including births, deaths, and municipal finances.
A disorderly scene surrounds several Boston junk dealers as dismantled equipment is towed away for burning as scrap metal. The report notes a move to New York for several items and mentions Nicholas Fupa & Co preparing a store space formerly Harris’s with apartments for ladies to open.
March 9 1913 at Alameda Manager Leydon presented a lively Saturday night show with an epee act and a crowd pleasing program. Baker outran Butler in a three mile race finishing in ten minutes forty seconds amid light distractions while Morse High ends season with ten games played eight won two lost after a defeat to Cony Hin.
The Rangeley, a steamer built at Bath Iron Works for the Maine Central Railroad, will be launched tomorrow at 3 40 PM with public yard access at 3 30 PM and no christening ceremony. The event follows civic interest in supporting a Young Women’s Christian Association building in Bath amid calls for social reform and moral welfare.
Lillian H Heal probate notice lists Doris ix and March 3 1953 as dates with Bertha C Dean and Randall F Cook and Me Chan appointed executors of the estate in Probate A fuegory of original ro o of the o order LILLIAN H HEAL Register 12 19 26.
Public petitions ask for letters testamentary and administration for several deceased residents including Edward E. Morse Annabelle MacDougal and Ernest Rogers. Executors and administrators proposed with final accounts and allowances. proceedings held with witnesses and court filings in Bath.
Morse High relay squad led by Capt. H. Merger trains hard for the inter scholastic indoor meet at Brunswick this afternoon. Team members include H ing 12, E Pomeroy 13, E Hart 16, W Parker 13, and H Mercer 13, set to face Lincoln Academy.
Capt. B Frank Jewett of West from Sivleepepone Paes travels from Sivleepepone to Providence with his son Fred B Jewett and reports the Sasanod is free from ice as in summer. The two atta 4 Capt. Jewett is noted along with Mrs Carrie M Jrill and his role as a foreman at Brown and Sharpe machine shop.
The Brown family endures prolonged hospital billing for Billy and Brownie while Betty Donnell Brown works to cover expenses. Dr Winchenbach coordinates top care with national specialists, and Bath Woolwich residents consider fundraising through Bath Savings Institution organizers to help their son’s medical costs.
Mortgage action on real estate in Bath Sagadahoc County tied to Ernest F Harriman Olive E Harriman and successors. Descriptions reference deeds from 1942 1945 and a 1945 mortgage instrument. multiple transfers and liens noted. case filed with Sagadahoc County Registry of Deeds.
Public notice details the foreclosure of a parcel in Bath Maine tied to a mortgage by W Adams and Hazel Adams as joint tenants. It describes two land tracts on Huse Street and a street in Bath with metes and bounds and mentions a four rod strip reservation.
Miss Margaret Pushard and Mrs Irene Rice head a group including Mrs Norman Bailey Mrs Yvonne Reed and Mrs Edward Good Mrs Vigne of Bridge Academy and the Kennebec School of attend a dairy farming state event. The bride travels in a blue suit with navy accessories on a departing trip through the southern states.
The men's clothing industry produced under 19 million suits in 1982, per Harry at executive secretary Clothing Manufacturers Association. In 1951 the output reached 19 million suits.
The article notes Roman use of glass windows and discusses widespread controversy and hostility surrounding the chemical substance phianateate. It contrasts practical architecture with public opposition and speculative risks linked to the material.
Property description and boundary rundown for a parcel in Woolwich Sagadahoc County. Deed details note grant to Mitchelson and others, with cross‑easement rights for Eleanor M and successors. References to prior deeds from Presley to Spear and Alice G. Spear dated 1944 and 1949 outline joint tenancy and mortgaged premises.
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