Record Number Qualify For American Red Cross Certificates In Bath
Seventy four American Red Cross certificates have been awarded by the Bath chapter marking a record for qualified candidates in the city. Organized last fall by Rev Craig W. Richards First Aid chairman three classes have been conducted since that time. Instructors were Mrs Frances Benson Mrs Marjorie Oliver and William C Hanson.
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American Red Cross
Bath
Craig W. Richards
Red Cross
Frances Benson
Marjorie Oliver
William C. Hanson
Bath council fills one vacancy on zoning board of appeals
A brief Bath City Council session adjourned at 8 10 pm after filling one vacancy on the Zoning Board of Appeals. John J Preney was elected for a three year term, succeeding Alex Burden. Preney works at Bath Iron Works and is a first time municipal officeholder.
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Council
Zoning Board of Appeals
Stanley W. Judkins
John J. Preney
Alex Burden
Preney
Bath Iron Works Corp
Edward 3. Atkinson
Judkins
Sam Prawer
Dwight W. Pierce
Rodsey E. Ross, Jr
T. Tarpy Schulten
Bath Area
Bath
James W. Tempe
West Bath
Temple
State School District Commission
Mitchell
Edward G. Atkinson
Harold J. Rubin
Supt. of
Loring R. Addison
Board of Education
Ralph W. Brewer
Oulton
Board of Assessors
Edward Cox
Bath Iron Works
Cox
BIW
John R. Newell
Ance
Bailey Again Seeks Senate Seat in Sagadahoc County
State Sen. Frank R. Bailey of Woolwich announces his candidacy for renomination in the June primary. A three term former House member and current senator, he cites constituent sentiment and his service on the Agriculture committee. Opponent so far is Rep. Rodney E. Ross Jr. of Bath with potential challenge from former Sen. Charles K. Cummings.
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Frank R. Bailey
Woolwich
Bailey
House of Representatives
Seapote
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Bath
Hlouse
Gaudreau resigns as police chief effective May 2
Chief Edward L. Gaudreau announces retirement due to health conditions. He has led the Portland Maine police since 1954 after earlier service as patrolman and sergeant. Gaudreau, married to Elizabeth Parris, has a son and five grandchildren. He plans to take it easy after leaving the force.
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Edward L. Gaudreau
Stanley W. Judkins
Gaudreau
Maine
Department
Frank L. Moriarty
Judkins
Elizabeth Parris
Edward, Jr
South Portland
Gaudreaus
NLRB Denies BIW Petition For Election
The National Labor Relations Board dismissed Bath Iron Works Corp. BIW petition for a representation election for production and maintenance employees. KBOS seeks review claiming an unfair labor practice charge from Local 6 blocks the election. BIW may face a formal complaint on alleged NLRA sections B(a)(1) and (5). no representation question exists per the board’s dismissal.
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National Labor Relations Board
Bath Iron Works Corp
BIW
Bernard L. Alpert
Kennebec Brotherhood of Shipbuilders
KBOS
Alan C. Pease
Wiscasset
Pease
Local 6
BIW xxx
Greene
Washington
NLRB
Alpert
Budget Hearing Deliberates Bath Revaluation Plan Opposition Rises
In Bath a budget hearing centers on a proposed property revaluation. Former council members Morris Povich Paul B Wilson and Ronald C Oulton oppose the plan citing outdated assessment methods. BIW tax data and concerns over stock in trade and fulltime assessors are discussed.
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Morris Povich
Paul B. Wilson
Ronald C. Oulton
Povich
Wilson
Merritt A. Mitchell
Bath
the Times
Judkins
Colonial Club Installs Officers At 56th Annual Meeting
E W Lapine public relations superintendent from the Portland office of New England Tel and Tel Co was keynote speaker at the 56th annual Colonial club meeting Monday night. The event included installation of officers for 1958 59 and a demonstration of the Bell Solar Battery after a potted beef supper.
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E. W.lapine
Portland
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Colonial Club
Times City Editor Named Secretary Of Local Chambers Drive
Cox becomes secretary for the Chamber of Commerce and Bath Area United Fund after Richard MacLennan resigns January 31. A 10 year veteran in journalism and public relations, Cox joined the Times January 18 1957 and has held roles from reporter to city editor in Maine and New Jersey prior to return to Maine.
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C. of
C. and
Bath Area United Fund
Cox
The
Colonial Club
City Recreation Commission
Bangor and Evening Sunday
Ridgefield Park
N. J
Sun-Bulletin
National
New York City
Maine
Dow Air Force
Budget Increases Approved At Town Meetings In Area
Three Sagadahoc County towns Arrowsic Phippsburg and West Bath held their annual town meetings. West Bath approved a 114000 bond for a consolidated school with gym and town hall, moving elementary pupils from Bath back to West Bath in 1959 60. Voters also approved 55238 98 in appropriations an increase of about 800 over 1957 and set a yet undetermined tax rate with revaluation underway.
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Wilson
Board of Education
Ralph W. Brewer
Mitchell
Rowland W. Hanscom
Meadowway
Melvin Comeau
Judkins
Barney Dutton
Bath
Supt. of
Loring R. Addison
Dutton
Brunswick
North Bath
Brewer
Morse High
Huse Memorial
Sagedahor
Arrows.c
Phippsburg
West Bath
Loring R. Addisonaid
Courtney BE
Stover
Omar R. King
Loring D. Small
Ceck
Arrowsic plans higher tax rate to fund school costs
Arrowsic voters face an $8 to $10 increase in the $76 tax rate after a $9,502 annual town meeting commitment. Last year appropriations were $8,840.50. The 1958 education budget rose to $6,177, driven by Morse High tuition, three more pupils, and a $200 raise for the town’s sole teacher.
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Arrowsic
Morse High School
Bath
Morse
BIW Unfilled Orders Roughly $99 Million as 1957 Ends
The Bath Iron Works 1957 annual report shows unfilled orders at about $99.6 million on December 31 1957. Major portion is shipbuilding contracts estimated at $97.9 million with added orders for machinery and miscellaneous items. The report also notes capital investments and 2716 employees with expectations of stable or higher 1958 employment.
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3Ath Tron Works Corp
Bath Tron Works
Act of Directors
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