City Council salutes outgoing officials in final session
In a stormy yet placid closing meeting the Bath city council thanked Mayor Sewall and city officers for a cooperative year. Aldermen praised courtesy and efficiency of Pres. Rogers Clerk Wright and City Treasurer Young, with the administration noting a public audit by Millett, Fish & Dresser and discussing Maine Municipal Association dues. The session laid on table the audit and continued to plan for the incoming administration as it received the annual report from the city forester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Small
Treas
Young
Gilmore
Hutchins
Child
Pres
Walter C.rogers
E. R. Wright
Sewall
Rupert H.baxter
Millett, Fish & Dresser
Portland
Maine Municipal Association
Bath
James M. Jackson
Alderman Temple
Wallace
Areng
Alexander Burgess, Jr
Rubin
Morse Dramatics Club presents three plays at Morse Church
Morse high school dramatics staged three plays and seven model theaters in the auditorium on Friday. Casts included Ruth Cogan, Mary Webb, Barbara Curran, Kathleen Harkins, Frances Grainger, and John Brown with directors Mary Conley and Amy Irish. The event supported Morse’s entry in the State One Act Play Contest in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatics Club
Morse High School
House of Reed
Ruth Cogan
Doris Stickney
Gerry Andrews
Ward Butterfield
Barbara Curran
Scarlett O’hara
Tara
Mary Webb
Kathleen Harkins
Frances Grainger
Mary H. Conley
Robert St. Clair
Fred Eastman
Amy A. Irish
Grandpa
Marion Short
Edna Besaw
Eileen Piper
Dramatics
Augusta
Morse
Barbara Trott
Dorothy Durgan
Ruth Murphy
Mildred Cutting
Geraldine Nickerson
Priscilla Trott
John Brown
Evangeline Canacaris
Gerry Lemoine
Barbara White
Madeline Jones
Edward Butterfield
Barbara Matter
Norman Mackinnon
Robert Kingsbury
Georgia Kakos
Alice Dennison
Mary Robinson
Amorise Bourque
Harry Fullerton
Detective Brooks
Barton Morrison
Grandpa Goes Hunting
Grandpa Kenmore
Butterfield
Rosalie Kenmore
Rachel Mathews
Franklyn Kenmore
Chester Wright
Margaret Kenmore
John Rogers
Forrest Cunningham
Sheriff Peters
Edward Jones
Bath Woman Injured When Struck By Auto
Mrs. E Bernard McCausland suffered a left leg fracture and body injuries after a passing car struck her in front of 210 Oak Street. Her husband James T. Creamer of Lewiston faced reckless driving charges, pleaded not guilty, and received a continuance. The incident occurred while the McFadden party was returning from Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bernard McCausland
Oak Street
Memorial Hospital
James T. Creamer
Lewiston
Gardiner R. Deering
Edward W. Bridgham
McCausland
R. Clinton McFadden
Washington Street
Brunswick
McFadden
Mrs. McFadden
Creamer
Lincoln Street
McLaughlin
Night Force
Jacob Smith
Francis A Winchenbach
Bath Girl Scout Snow Party And Badge News
Twenty Brownies from Peter Pan Pack with Mrs Frank Saunders attended a Snow Party at Wing's Field. Dawn Avery won first in sliding for nine and ten year olds, Patricia Cowan placed third. The group planned the event as an annual affair. Brownies wrote pet stories, discussed birds, and learned new pantomime games. Ossipee Patrol completed Foods for Cook Badges and many girls earned or will earn badge awards. The troop grows with two new patrols Robin and Eagle as well as a packed program at the Y M C A for March 13. The article notes future activities and a Juliette Low Fund drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Pan Pack
Frank
Theodore A. Earl
Robinhood Pack
Jacob Smith
Alma S. Kirkpatrick
Mrs. Smith
Gloria Brown
Rita Sullivan
Grace Thayer
Jane Grant
Joan Briggs
Ida Ferris
Joan Longley
Norma Pierce
Ossipee Patrol
Lorraine Marr
Madeline Jones
Eleanor Fullerton
Sally Munsey
Nancy Sewall
Sally Sarkis
Dorothy Gilchrist
Bath Box Co
Allen Street
Inez Carter
Pepper Patrol
Frances Callan
Germaine Bonney
Caroline Carpenter
Virginia Andre
Gloria Leavitt
Marguerite Rines
Nellie Page
Majella Miller
Mary Sarkis
Natalie Hagan
Norman Hill
Ruth Williamis
Audrey King
Camelia Deering
Iris Armstrong
Girl Scouting
Juliette Low Fund
Girls of
Wild Rose Troop
Stanley Hunter
Juliette Low
Hiawatha Patrol
Barbara Danforth
Hazel Estabrooks
Busy Bee Patrol
Dorothy Delong
Anna Campbell
Arrowsic
Scouts of
Okaioka
W. S. Voorhees
Campbell
Finland
Bowdoin President Sees Hull as Next President in Foreign Policy Talk
Dr. Kenneth C. M. Sills, Bowdoin College president, spoke in Bath advocating a steady foreign policy since Washington. He praised Cordell Hull as a capable future president and urged voters' attention to international affairs, noting policy continuity across administrations and the three mile limit dilemma amid war clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Jefferson
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Bowdoin College
Municipal Auditorium
United States
Sills
India
Japan
China
Bath
Cordell Hull
White House
Roosevelt
Chicago
Dr. Sills
Democratic Club
Carl J. Severin
Carleton Day Reed
Woolwich
N. Gratz Jackson
Bowdoin
Verin
John P Carey, Jr
State Department
George Washington
Franklin Roosevelt
Three Mile Hmit
Department of State
House
Senate
Bath Country Club annual meeting and Legion anniversary observed
The Bath Country Club stockholders met at Bath Savings Institution Monday evening to elect a larger board of directors and review 1939 finances with optimism for 1940. Alden G. Smith resigned as treasurer and director. Alec Burdety added as director. several terms filled. The Legion celebrated its 21st Anniversary Week with a chicken pie supper and speeches by Edwin R. Andrews, Frank Lowe, and Flrey Johnson, highlighting veterans' progress and Maine tuna and lobster industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Country Club
Bath Savings Institution
Alden G. Smith
bec.Jnst
Edwin R Andrews
Edward W. Bridgham
Daniel T. Dougherty
Eran
Robert L. Brownell
Andrews
Bridgham
Wovers
Alden G Smith
Alec Burdety
Cne
Edward Sewill
Donald Small
William M. Adams
Roland Hill
Crowell
American Legion
Legion Memorial Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Albert S. Owen
Edwin R. Andrews
Ned
Cliff Leeman
Malcolm L. Stoddard
Toxgus
Stoddard
Veterans Hospital
Togus
Tagus
Frank Lowe
Portland
Legion
Flrey Johnson
Bailey's Island
Maine
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Edward Black
Georges Binks
Aloe
Novi
Cape Breton
Casco Bay
Murhesin
York
Joho
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Frank H. Turner
Temple, Legard and Small
Walter C. Rogers
Harold W. Child
Burgess
Church League
Y.M.C.A. Church Basketball League
John Parker
Parker
James Naismith
Springfield
Mass
Y.M.C.A
Morse High
Cheverus High
Rhode Island
Y.M.C.A. Church League
Church
Arthur Sewall
Y. M. C. A. Church Basketball League
Bath Girl Scout
Hull
Armas
Congress
Une
Italy
Ethiopia
Germany
Poland
Russia
Cepsthitmen
University OF Maine
College of Agriculture
Orono
W. I.myers
Department of
Agricultural Economics
Cornell University
Mary Sue Wigley
Dawson
Alabama
A.W. Manchester
AAA
Lower
D. Wilfreds Soucy
Sinclair
H. M. O'Rear
U. S. Department of Agriculture
John Chandler
New York and
New England
Apple Institute
Country Club
Roland Smith Post
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