Old Boys Knew Best on Churchill and Alliances
The piece argues Churchill urged an Anglo American alliance and joint bases, while the U S should avoid entangling alliances. It cites Washington and Jefferson warning against permanent foreign entanglements, claiming the UN can succeed without Britain. It frames U S policy as clear of entangling ties despite British pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Europe
United States
Churchill
Great Britain
Russia
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Hoover Plans Europe Visit To Assess Hunger Crisis
The piece notes former President Herbert Hoover’s leadership in addressing European hunger, with Truman inviting him to Washington and Hoover planning a Europe visit to personally assess the food emergency. It cites 1945 corporate income declines as context for postwar conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
United States
Europe
Asia
Congress
Truman
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Hoover
America
Bath Chamber of Commerce Sees Strong Start and Growth
Bath welcomes a new Chamber of Commerce with large membership and energetic, young leaders. Officials say a well run chamber can boost Bath making it busier and cleaner, as urges go out to support the Red Cross with timely, cheerful contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Chamber of Commerce
Illegal liquor sale charges lead to fines and jail terms
Several defendants faced liquor related charges after raids by state inspectors, police, and sheriff’s deputies. Pornepas L. Pomerleau and Herman A. Spinney pleaded guilty to illegal sale or possession with fines ranging from 100 to 150 dollars plus costs and suspended jail terms. Seth Snipe faced a driving under the influence charge, denied, with a hearing ordered. Alfred J. Huden pleaded guilty to DUI and was fined 100 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pornepas L. Pomerleau
Raymond Court
Eens
Herman A. Spinney
Georgetown
Pomerleau
Sagadahoc County
John P. Carey
Seth Snipe
Bath
Gardiner R. Deering
Ralph O. Dale
John Kelliher
Kelliher
Snipe
Alfred J. Huden
Augusta
Norman Vermette
Alderman Advances Training Aids and Taxi License Granted
A new aid course program begins March 14 under an experienced Rockland instructor with 18 hours of training required for officers. Edward L. Gaudreau, Charles A. Pelletier and George C. Oliver named patrol men. Charles Chabout's taxi license application approved with full fee. Advisory committee on a New City charter delays resolved as Councilmen Frederick A. Sterling and Howard C. Larrabee named. Larrabee moves to the Board of Aldermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Edward L. Gaudreau
Charles A. Pelletier
George C. Oliver
Charles Chabout
Anderson
Frederick A. Sterling
Howard C. Larrabee
Board of Aldermen
Probate Notices and Administrations Listed in Bath Region
A probate page lists estates and administrations for Bath and surrounding towns. Names include Arthur J. Dunston, John L. Jock, Frank P. Prett, Grace M. Campbell, Elizabeth D. Moffatt, Olive K. Haskins, Helen Frances Bearce, Marion T. Graves, and others with executors and admins named. Inventories and accounts filed cover Hill, Pere, Dorey, Harward, Rideout, Marston, Knight, Colby, Hodgdon, Preble, Rabinson, Oliver, Mansir, Johnson, Purington, Kenniston, Soule, Lamb, Gignoux, Nagle, Hathorne, and Hear notices. A license to sell real estate is petitioned for Jennet Hear of Arrowsic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Minaba
Margaret H. Purinton
Bowdoinham
Frank P. Prett
Frederick N. Klippel
Florence D
Seward E. Emmons
Georgetown
Elizabeth D. Moffatt
Mary J. Fullerton
Bath
J. Vinal Hunnewell
Woolwich
Elmer Curtis King
Richmond
Olive K. Haskins
Athol
Mass
Helen Frances Maybury
Helen Frances Bearce
Albert M. A
Raymond O. Pottle
Topsham
Alton J. Graves
Marion T. Graves
Cope
Frederick D. Hill
M. Langdon Hill
Lydia Pere
William S. Shorey
William E. Dorey, Jr
William E. Dorey
Jane Isabella Harward
Frederic T. Harward
Jane Rideout
Allan Spear
Ada L. Marston
Ralph O. Dale
Donald F. Knight
Marcia F. Knight
Grace E. Colby
Orrin A. Colby
Henry G. Hodgdon
Nellie Lord Hodgdon
James B. Preble
Christine Preble
Mary L. Rabinson
Louise R. Hill
Gladys H. Oliver
Guardian
Hiram T. Stevens
Edward Mansir
Depositors Trust Co
Maria J. Johnson
Helen J. Carter
Carlos C. Purington
Ida €. Purington
Fragmented OCR Highlights Local Names and Places
Incomplete text shows a mix of names such as Tra ate ney Swett Fa yo ee yi ha and W. Put roruet aP- indicating a damaged page with scattered personal names and potential place references. The readable fragments suggest a historical notice or society item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ney
Horace
W. Put
War returnees and families from Bath area noted
Commander Donnell completes active duty as executive officer aboard the U S 8 Wind sor and plans to serve again as captain of the district survey boat. Pvt John Richard McLean USMC on 30 day furlough after seven months in the Pacific including Okinawa with a Purple Heart. James Skaling FC2 USN on leave visiting his mother and fiancee Miss Pauline Starrett R N.
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John Richard McLean
USMC
Augusta
Rents
Donald Mc. Barbern
King Street
Bath
McLean
Pacific
Okinawa
James Skaling
F.C. 2
U.S. N
Visi
Portland
Pauline Starrett
R.N
Ine General Hospital
Skaling
Mission Volunteers Visit Old Folks Home Concert
The Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Volunteer Society visited the Old Folks Home on Sunday evening. They presented a program of songs and a film on the Life of Christ featuring multiple local performers and a choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Volunteer Society of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
Christ
Old Rugged Cross
Calvary
Janice
Jeanne Pecci
Blue Gobless
Martha
Marion Holmes
Philip
Phyllis Farley
Lorelei Pecci
Old Olive Tree
Fred Pecci
Marilyn Chase
Doris Thistle
Olive Farley
Eleanor Brooks
Viola Brooks
Frances Arnott
Ormand Chase
Jesus
Beulah Farley
Martha and
Janice Pecci
Mrs. Thistle
Meretta Watson
Edna Gould
Brunswick
Mayor May Seek Ballot Recount in City Elections
Unofficial figures show Democratic mayoral candidate Tardif gaining 19 city votes, Burns tying with Jesse W. Allen for Ward 2, and possible ties in Wards 6 and for council seats. Recount requests must be filed within three days. clerk sets date within five days after Friday 7.30 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tardif
Burns
Jesse W. Allen
Reeks
Footer
Clements
Dingley
Bath Police Marshal Kingsbury Seeks Reelect
Kingsbury, longtime Bath marshal with ten years in the post, seeks reelection after serving in World War II. He helped start a two way radio program, raised funds for equipment, and led civilian defense efforts. He served with the 217th Combat MP Co in Patton's Third Army and on active duty before returning to lead the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oridgsbury
Iran
Bath
Joseph A. Butler
Mr. Butler
Kingsbury
Augusta
Fairfield
Edgewood Arsenal
Maryland
217Th Combat Military Police Co
Patton
Third Army
France
Germany
Austria
Inpatence Corps
Orth
Africa
Poe
Ernest G. Bury Seeks Republican Nomination for County Commissioner
Bath resident Ernest G. Kingsbury announced his candidacy for the June Republican primary for County Commissioner. A Bath native with prior service as city councilman, alderman, tax assessor and chair of tax and police committees, he cites decades of municipal experience and Bath Iron Works employment since 1934. He vows to represent all county towns and Bath and lever his city governance background for the county post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest G. Kingsbury
Bath
Mr. Kingsbury
Andrew B. Kingsbury
Boston
South Boston High School
Mechanic Arts
Bath Iron Works
Kingsbury
Board of County Commissioners
Doyle Announces Candidacy for City Clerk Race
Ellery M. Doyle, Bath native and city messenger, announced he will run for city clerk in the upcoming subordinate officers election on March 18. The move follows the retirement announcement of current city clerk John W. Gilmore, made public a day earlier. Doyle, born October 13, 1906, attended Bath schools and Bath High School class of 1927, later serving briefly as avant secretary before joining the Bath police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellery M. Doyle
City Messenger
Doyle
John W. Gilmore
Bath
Archie E. Doyle
Ise_ High school
Davie Seeks City Clerk Post as Qualified Candidate
Davie believes he is well qualified for the position of city clerk and seeks the post. The statement appears in a readable fragment of a local report on city government ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeul Regula
City Naellen
Ring Announces Candidacy for City Clerk in City Election
Harry L Ring Jr announces his bid for City Clerk to succeed John W Gilmore who will not seek reelection. The joint council convention follows the mayoral inaugural on March 18. Ring worked in Bath Iron Works production since 1935 after Morse High graduation in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ot E. Rinto
John W More
Gilmore
Ring
Bath Iron Works Corp
Business School
Boston
Morse High
Lowell Declares Candidacy for City Clerk Post
Carlton W Lowell, 45 Bedford Street, says he will run for city clerk in the March 18 election to succeed retiring John W Gilmore. He is the third candidate, with others named Dole Ring Jr and others rumored as timekeeper at Bath Iron Works Corp. Lowell has been named by local Democrats as a delegate to the State Convention in Portland on March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton W.lowell
Bedford Street
John W. Gilmore
Sessentigne
Eat Dole
Arry Ring, Jr
Bath Iron Works
Portland
Bath Fire Chief Frates Seeks Reelection For Three Year Term
Bath Fire Chief Richard Frates announced Friday he will seek reelection to a three year term. He has served since 1921 with Engine 4, was second assistant engineer from 1926 to 1936, and has been chief since 1939, leading a department regarded as one of the state’s leading fire units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Frates
Bath
Frates
Engine 4 Company
Perry named candidate for Bath Chief Engineer
Fred D. Perry of 31 Willow Street announced Friday his candidacy for Chief Engineer of the Bath fire department. He would succeed present chief Frates for a three year term. Perry, recently discharged from two years in the Merchant Marine, has been with the fire department since 1933 and served as lieutenant driver at Central station. In the Merchant Marine he was first assistant engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Perry
Willow Street
Bath
Mr. Perry
Merchant Marine
Fire Department
Central Fire Station
Perry
Enemos Topeany
J Parker Morse Celebrates 82nd Birthday at Winnegan
J Parker Morse of Winnegan celebrated his 82nd birthday Friday evening at his son Walter R Morse and Mrs Morse home in Winnegan. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Morse son Earl Milton and ne Bertha Hol Leonard, Samus Mr and Mrs Halt, Walter Rogers, Malon Genthner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Parker Morse
Winnegance
Walter R. Morse
Morse
Mr. Morse
Walter Morse
Earl
Milton
Nee ‘B . Bertha Hol- Leonard
Samus
Halt
Walter Rogers
Malon Genthner
Rev Sidney Deé and Mrs. Jol Honored by Family
A notice marks the honoring of Reverend Sidney E. Deé and Jol by their family, with elderly relatives and a grandmother named Mrs. Sidney B. Cherishing the memory and milestones among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney E. Deé
A Ee Ree da
Jol
Sidney
City Aldermen Set Meeting For Candidate Hearings
The aldermen will hold a meeting in the city hall chamber to hear candidates and their opponents or agents at a stated time. The event aims to hear petitions and observe who attends.
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Wey CB
Dar
City
Local City Council Race Sees Four Candidates in Ward 1
Voters head to the polls as Joseph A. Wilson seeks Ward 1 seat with John O. Witham, joining four announced contenders. Other hopefuls include Mayor ante Co., Alderman Alfred G ks, and Paul B. Wilson, all seeking council seats in Ward 3 and Ward 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Wilson
Ree
John O. Witham
Cotamanm
Explosion Fire Injures Emanuel Gallant at Floral Street
Emanuel Gallant aged 16 of Floral street was burned while removing a flaming chair caused by a gasoline blast from a stove. Firemen from Central station extinguished the blaze. Gallant was taken to hospital by police. Brooklyn population noted as about 3,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Gallant
Floral Street
Central Station
Mr. Gallant
Pene Ie Uirn
Swain Family Hosts Evening Show At Bath
The Swain family presents an old time style performance with guests and a special Bath event. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at nominal prices with student discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Deweyeré
Bath
Swain
Upcoming Maine Book Promises Winter Skating and Tales
A local notice announces a new book from John W. Luce & Company to be published March 25 in Maine. The quaint Midwestern style and outdoor themes include winter skating and woodchopping, blueberrying, and a tale meant for families and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
John W. Luce & Magch 3, Inc
Frank Dunton New Recorder
Frank Dunton named new recorder after years in the common council and serving as a delegate for the Young Republican club of the county at the state convention. He hails from Boothbay Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dunton
NEW Recorder
Young Republican Club
Tloe County
Boothbay Harbor
Burns Campaign Adopts Morse High School Tone
Theodore F. Burns of Bath Iron Works adopts a sharp aphoristic cadence in a campaign mailer aimed at Morse High School voters. He urges voters to support a practical path for the position and criticizes rival messaging as vague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore F. Burns
Bath Iron Works
Morse High
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Teaser
The page presents a puzzle teaser titled Weekly Crossword Puzzle with a clue cited as Braided 30 for six dollars. Readers are invited to solve the crossword and submit answers for a chance at a prize.
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Red Cross
PROBA
Arthur J. Dunston
John L. Jock
Mills Piedee
Garet W. Mussenden
David 8. McCabe
Jane Mc
Nellie M. C. m
Harry P. Kenniston
Alice M. Soule
Charles A. Soule
Frank M. Lamb
Mabel B. Merrill
John Halt
Bowdeinham
Ernest L. Goodspeed
Martha A. Foote
Katherine Gignoux
Cape Elizabeth
National Bank of Commerce of Portland
Ota P. Nagle
Isa
Isabel Lachaise
Harvey P. Hathorne
Waldo L. Hathorne
Jennel Hear
Arrowsic
Celia Hutchins
Pamintstratrix
Donnell
U. S
Middle Street
William H
Nellie (Farrin) Donnell
DIE WY
Ernest G. Bury
County
Gimore
Harry
Ring, JR
Cher That Gilmore
Carlton W.lowell
Seeeking
J. P. Morse
S Party
Arid
Brooklyn
Dc Lymerwmd
Satan
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Lee
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