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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1947
Page
7
Lawmakers debated a bill to require farmers to keep purchase and sale records for livestock to curb disease spread. Proponents argue a policing system is needed to safeguard $1.5 million and eradicate Bang’s Disease. opponents warn of burdens on farmers and dealers amid mixed support.
Extreme cold dulls sweetness and texture in pies and custards. To save sugar and improve flavor, serve fruit pies warm and custards hot rather than frozen.
Parker Head activities include Brownies and Girl Scouts meetings with Miss Harmon and Miss Barbara Siegars, with road conditions delaying bicycling badge work. PTA district No 3 spring meeting is set for March 21 at 2 p m, while a budget and finance meeting in Phippsburg was adjourned due to low attendance.
Mr and Mrs William Perry of Phippsburg Massachusetts observe their fiftieth anniversary today. They were married March 13 1897 in Bath and lived in East Boston while Capt Perry served in the A H Bull Line. The couple enjoy summers at the Campbell homestead on the river front Reach and received many congratulatory cards from friends and neighbors.
Wreckage and wrecked cottages line Popham Beach as tides and winds push debris north to Parker Head. Residents report extensive but uneven damage, with mud roads, clam flats planning, and seawall attempts failing. Community efforts include a Bath meeting nominating a committee to address clam flats and summer digging rights, plus local notices on new cottages and local visitors touring the storm effects.
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