Varney Addresses Bath Rotary on Maine Turnpike
George D. Varney Senate president and GOP gubernatorial candidate spoke at Bath Rotary to discuss the Maine Turnpike Authority. He argued the road is state built, clarified bond interest limits, and outlined sections from Kittery to Fort Kent requiring surveys before expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Varney
Senate
GOP
Bath Rotary Club
Central Church House
Varney
Skelton
Maine Turnpike Authority
Maine
Arney
State of
Kittery
Fort Kent
Blaine
Bath club agenda details officers and new members
Wednesday night proceedings list retiring directors and new slate of officers for the year. Appointment of a resolution committee on deaths, a planned Elizabeth Mae Craig Bath visit, and standing committees announced. New members Ruth Clough and Burton Preston joined. John Gould to speak at Grace Episcopal on April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Rowland
Madelyn D. Small
Dorothy Plummer
Lawrence Lord
Bernard Knight
Wallace
Alice Ramsay
Granville Gelby
Georg Hartgrove
Philanthropic
Lucius L. Lemont
Alice Johnson
Melvin Howe
Allan Spear
Elizabeth Mae Craig
Bath
Isadore Singer
Herbert Lee
George Hartsgrove
Sumner Sewall
House
William Dennison
Arthur Burgess
John Robbins
Mildred G. Nichols
Bernard Plummer
Frederick Moffatt
Lyman Betts
Daniel Matter
Maurice Libby
Roscoe P. McFadden
Bates
Marjorie Hanson
Barbara
Loring Addison
Honest Bailey
Reymond Chubbuck
Donald Freeman
Maurice Ee
Herbert Lemont
Hard Louder
Edward Ere
Ira Modine
Leslie Stairs
Charles W. Messenger
Mabel Harris
Ella Bates
Nadine
Eaters
Bath Pta
Bath City Discusses Housing Projects with FHA Official
Sumner K. Wiley regional FHA director met Bath officials and the Chamber of Commerce to discuss disposal options for housing projects. He suggested potential sales to veterans, corporations, groups or individuals, with city control only after federal disposition steps and street considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Hyde Fork Terrace
Bath
Sumner K. Wiley
FHA
Saeney
Eea
Finances at Heart of Bath Education Debate
A Bath Teachers’ club banquet heard A Ladd of Augusta argue finances drive educational progress. He urged state funding, better teacher pay, housing, and training facilities as enrollments rise, with war and national scope increasing the push for better schools. He praised local progress and urged readers to contact representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coland A. Ladd
Augusta
Bath Teachers’ Club
South End
Parent-Teacher Association
Washington Street
Mr. Ladd
Ladd
Nathan Watson
Mary
Edith Horne
Bath
Bath Housing Projects near sale delayed amid housing shortage
Bath officials from the Housing Authority the Mayors and Disposition committees met with city leaders to press for postponing the sale of Red Bank Village and Sagamore Village. They urged Congressman Hale to seek deferment citing tenant hardship and a statewide housing shortage. A F H A official signaled ongoing discussions with Bath officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Housing Authority
First For Savings & Loan
Bath City Council
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Ath
Housing Authority
Robert Hale
Maine
Bath
Federal Housing Authority
Red Bank Village
South Portland
Sagamore Village
Portland
J. Frank Hunt
Bares Housing Auounty
Sumner K. Wiley
Riley
Hunt
Washington
Lambert Park
Hyde Park
State of Maine
Hale
Ralph E. Nowell
Loring E Hart Named Bowdoin Commencement Speaker
Loring E Hart son of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Hart of 504 High Street was chosen by President Kenneth M Sills as one of twenty three provisional commencement speakers at Bowdoin College He is Phi Beta Kappa and a member of Sigma Nu He majored in languages and served overseas in World War II including time in Germany where he taught classes About 46 of US deaths occurred in staff in 1945 versus 35 in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring E. Hart
Joseph E. Hart
High Street
Bowdoin College
Kenneth M. Sills
Enery
Hart
Phi Beta Kappa
James Bowdoin
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Germany
Easter Seals mailed to Bath residents by Pine Tree Society
Five hundred thousand Easter Seals in gay colors were mailed to Bath residents Saturday. Mrs. Douglas Dearborn, local chair, said the distribution supports Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children work on treatment and rehabilitation. Services include home instruction special schools speech correction hospital care therapy and curative workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Douglas Dearborn
Pine Tree Society For
Final Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Held
The Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary held its final meeting of the year with president Mrs. W S Voorhees presiding. Reports showed a treasury of 4392.19 and ongoing orders for sheets gowns and a file. Officers and active members were approved and the annual meeting set for April 6 at Grace parish house with John Gould as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospitel Auxiliary
W. S. Voorhees
Hospital
George Musk
Charles Doyle
Arthur W. King
King
Charles Hoebel
Cosy Corner
Duncan McInnes
Fuller
Keith Crockett
John Voorhees
Loring Addison
Loren Jaffee
Herbert Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
John Mullaney
Adeline McPhee
Grace Parish House
William Dennison
John Gould
Cosmopolitan Club
Mr. Gould
Re elect Stover Chairman Of GOP City Committee
Elford A. Stover was unanimously reelected chairman of the Republican city committee at City hall in a combined meeting with the caucus. Mrs. Anne Deering and Mrs. Elizabeth Deering Moffatt were reelected vice chair and secretary treasurer respectively. Delegates to State and District conventions to be held in Portland April 1 and 2 were named, with Stover and Oliver among active nominees. The convention will open April 1 at 2 PM with headquarters at the Falmouth hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elford A. Stover
Maine State Liquor Commission
Republican
City Hall
Anne Deering
Elizabeth Deering Moffatt
Portland
Sumner Sewall
Philip H. Oliver
Mary Eulerestus H. Miller
Howard C. Kee
Foster M. Pratt
Rey Horace McClure
Stanley Inter
R. Clinton McFadden
Etta Thurlow
Frederick P. Moffatt
Frank Dunton
Harold P. Small
Esther Brown
John Mullaney
Harold Sonia
Fred Quimby
Ralph O. Dale
Gardiner R. Deering
Chester H. McCabe, Sr
Forrest C. Legard
Ivan A. Trueworthy
Chester W. Clement
Charles T. Small
Milton C. Stephenson
Jesse W. Allen
Harold McElman
George Goodwin
Alex Burden
E. Mason Wright
Charles F. Cummings
Leon J. Billings
Harold Carter
Albert Douglass
Frank Fortier
Grace Dickinson
Bessie Dickinson
J. Russell Grant
Charles Kidder
Justus H. Miller
Frederick E. Drake
Quimby
Stover
Forest C. Legard
H. P. Small
Two O'C
Falmouth
Philip Oliver
Anne Déering
Scout Toasts and Salutes Highlight Local Fair
A fifteen year old Girl Scout and wine Troops served as toastmaster for the fair. The roca opened a salute to the flag and a grace. A toast to the was given by Sandra, whose mother, Mrs. Randall ley responded with a toast to Scouts. Community singing was conducted by Mrs. W. Percy vice commissioner of the Seo f Mitchell, Clare Leavitt Hor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ag
Roca
Sandra
Randall Ley
W. Percy
Seo’ F Mitchell
Clare Leavitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary Club
Maine Senate
G.O.P
Club House
Everies
Commissioner of Education
Poe
Bowdoin
U. S
Stalf
Society For
Cheek
Fares Aec
Ae R
E. Bates
Frank Given
John F. Ann Trott
Ralph E. Stetson
GOP City Committee
Higgins
Bath Auto
F. Cummings
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!