Rubin to resign as Sagadahoc's county attorney
Harold J. Rubin of Bath is named by Gov. Cross as one of two investigators in the governor's crime investigation plan. James P. Archibald of Houston and Ernest L. McLean of Augusta join as consultants to review the probe with Attorney General Alexander A. LaFleur. The temporary assistant attorney generals may need six weeks to review evidence, with potential months to a year for a final report. Rubin has 17 years of practice, served on Bath Municipal Court, and is in his second Sagadahoc County Attorney term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Rubin
Cross
Bath
Alexander A. LaFleur
LaFleur
Rubin
University of Law
Sagadahoc
Bath Lieutenant Sewall serving in Korea with 7th Port
Second Lieutenant Harold Marsh Sewall of Bath Michigan? No, Bath Maine. Son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall Jr 963 Washington Street Bath serves with the 7th Transportation Port in Korea. Arrived last July after duty at an eastern coast ammunition outpost. The 7th Major Port, a key supply link for United Nations forces, is described as the world s busiest military post. Sewall is a two year Marine Corps veteran who attended Bowdoin College class of 1951 and was commissioned in the Army Transportation Corps in summer 1951. He previously trained at Fort Eustis and Fort Story Virginia and at the Transportation Amphibious Truckery school. He attended Westminster School Simsbury Conn and Menlo. The message ends with garbled lines about Nancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Harold Marsh Sewall
Arthur Sewall
Washington Street
Bath
Sewall
United Nations
Marine Corps
Marine Division
Bowdoin College
Laan
Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity
Army Transportation Co
United States
Fort Eustis
Fort Story
Bretty
Lass
Nancy
Hospital Board and Committees Monthly Meeting
The Hospital Board and committees met with chairwoman Mrs George Lusk and others reporting on by laws and auxiliary work. Volunteers are urged for the Cozy Corner cart and several chairmen announced new members, purchases, and plans for the April 7 auxiliary meeting and October hospital fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Shaw
George Lusk
Ma Assis
Edward Dale Tree
Louis A. Dale
Elvin B. Henderson
Doris Shooker
Henderson
Harold Deer
Albert Whitney
Rachel Nichols
Isadore Singer
Central Maine Power Co
the Lamplighters
Lawrence Katz
Edward St. Martin
Edward Kinder
Harold 4. Brown
Rollob bin
E. Hodgkins Laforest
Maud Kemp
State Welfare Department
Children’s Division
James A. Gillies, Jr
Sumner Sewall
Arthur W. King
William
Blair
Shaw
Alfred D. Caton
Eastham Guild, Jr
Nightingale Club
Junior Hospital League
Ernest Av
Richard Callan
Guild
Churtney Stover
First Baptist Church
West Bathing
West Bath Central
C A R Installation Held At Mrs Morse Home
Mrs. Marilla Morse hosted the Eliza beth Lawrence Society C A R as officers were installed led by Bet sy Douglas. A flax talk described rippling rotting and spinning while a program honored March birthdays and four presidents born in March with poems and bios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilla Morse
West Street
Elizabeth Lawrence Society
C.A.R
C.A R
Betsy Douglas
Nna Lonn
Lucy Lee Smith
Susan Bates
Ellen Low
Christel Cornish
Joyce Ring
Sharon Wing
Nancy Temple
DAR
Morse
Daniel Sewall
Delno
Calif
Sewall
Betsey Bonney
Sarah Elizabeth Bonney
U. S
Carol Cornish
James Madison
Christen Cornish
Andrew Jackson
Betsey Douglas
John Tyler
Grover Cleveland
Anna _ Lonn
Pamela Litchfield
Jean Shumway
Frances Marriott Small
Janes H. Morse
Harry Ring, Jr
Park Street
Sewer Relay Repairs Flooded Basements in Meadow Way
The highway and sewer department relays about 200 feet of sewer line at Meadow Way. The old line, installed during World War I with the brick housing project by the Emergency Fleet Corporation, has disintegrated, causing basement flooding in several nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadowway
Emergency Fleet Corp
Cosmopolitan Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Cosmopolitan club held its fortieth annual meeting and banquet with officer elections. Members in attendance included past presidents and heads of the Garden and Drama clubs. The program featured reports, renovations to the club house, and remarks by past presidents concluding with Mrs Sumner Sewall assuming the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
En Lucius LeMont
Linwood Boardman
Boardman
Sumner Sewall
Alice Ramsay
Loring Addison
Gerard Billington
Frank Saunders
Roscoe P. McFadden
Frederick Moffatt
Louis Annis
Daniel Matter
Alfred McCabe
Dallas Crabtree
Richard Sherwood
Allan Noble
Paul Marchant
Arthur Eseley
Paul G. Bagdikian
William W. Dennison
Leslie Wold
Margaret Foote
Granville Colby
Alice Johnson
Emma Walker
Edward Murphy
Carville Douglas
Cosmopolitan Drama Club
Mother Club
Bernard Knight
Nine Babies Born in 24 Hours at Memorial Hospital
Memorial hospital recorded a new all time high with nine babies born in a 24 hour period from midnight to midnight last Wednesday. Five girls and four boys increased the patient list to 94, a record for the 79 bed facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storks
Memorial Hospital
Hunter of Wilton New Morse basketball mentor named
Eugene A. Hunter 30, former Presque Isle and Colby star, named Morse High basketball coach by Bath Board of Education. He will start in September, replacing Duncan A. Farrell who becomes Morse athletic director as Henry D. Small remains math teacher and assistant coach. Hunter coached Wilton Academy and Houlton High, starred at Presque Isle and Colby, and capped Colby as captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene A. Hunter
Presque Isle
Colby College
Morse High
Bath Board of Education
Hunter
Duncan A. Farrell
Morse
Farrell
Henry D
Hank” Small
Small
Colby
Houlton High
Wilton Academy
South Paris
Wilton
Waterville High
Maine
Bath
County Delegation Seeks to Save Maine Children's Home
Sagadahoc lawmakers from Bath Woolwich and other towns met at the Maine Military and Naval Children's Home in Bath to study operations and services. They fear the home could close if the Appropriations Committee sticks to 25 000 this year and zero next year, urging review to restore 56 400 as Governor Cross recommended. Senator Charles F. Cummings will push Senate action, while Rep Forrest C. Legard Herbert Caverly and Frank R. Bailey lead House defense efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Horace McClure
Charles F. Cummings
Forrest C. Legard
Herbert T. Caverly
Bath
Frank R. Bailey
Woolwich
Maine Military and Naval Children’s Home
Sagadahoc
Legislative Appropriations Committee
Senate
Cummings
Cross
Bailey
Public Hearing on City Budget in West Bath
About 75 residents attended the Wednesday public hearing at City Hall on the City Manager's proposed budget for the coming year. The two hour session focused on furnishing West Bath children educational facilities with debate over a $35,000 reserve for new school buildings and calls to increase Memorial Day observances. Council will study the budget as Board of Education and Recreation officials meet tonight to discuss department appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
West Bath
Board of Education
William Bruce
Bruce
Maurice Warner
Bath
Frank Fortier
Recreation Commission
Gahan's Bridge
Holiday fruit cake dessert ideas and serving tips
A holiday fruit cake can still be used for dessert. Slice and serve with hard sauce for a rich finish, or crumble the cake into sherbet glasses and top with a light eggnog sauce for a festive treat.
Jalbert visits Bath home to inspect costs and care
State Representative Louis Jalbert of Lewiston and Councillor J Horace McClure toured the Bath Military and Naval Children's Home to study operations and per capita costs. Jalbert urged efficiency by filling the home to 42 children, noting current occupancy of 32 and extra costs mainly for food and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military and Naval Children’s
Bath
Louis Jalbert
Lewiston
Appropriations Committee
Jalbert
J. Horace McClure
Legislative Appropriations Committee
McClure
Legion Adopts Resolution For Increased Fund
Smith Tobey Post A L at a meeting Sunday adopted a resolution urging the Legislative Appropriations committee to restore and increase funding for the Mixed May Children’s Home. The panel recommended only 25,000 for 1953 54 and nothing for 1954 55, risking closure when current funds run out. Rep Forrest C Legard and Post Commander said Gov Cross was not to blame. the governor had proposed 56,400 to cover two years, but the committee cut the budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Forrest C. Legard
Legion Post
Cross
Legard
Bath Industrial Nurses at Meeting
Bath members of the Maine Industrial Nurses Association gathered for a Saturday evening session at the Elm Hotel in Auburn led by Mrs. Helen Bonney and others from Bath Iron Works and Hyde Windlass Co. Lt. Mary Thompson of Bates College spoke on industrial nursing duties, with the next meeting set for April 3 at the Eastland in Portland to discuss reorganizing the American Industrial Nursing Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine Industrial Nurses Association
Elm Hotel
Auburn
Helen Bonney
Henrietta Bonney
Hyde Windlass Co
Eleanor Colcord
Estelle Fraser
Bath Iron Works
Marguerite Maxim
Margaret M. Toomey
Lewiston
Mary Thompson
R. N
Bates College
Eastland
Portland
American Industrial Nursing Association
Dai Pith
England
Industrial National Co
Los Angeles
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Lieut. Sewall OF Bath
Bday Ag Transportation Ort
Cosmo Club
Colby Star
Gloria Witham
Joyce Mitchell
Norton
Joyce Stover
Shirley Beal
Connie Kerwin
Laura Everett
Cleorakins
Debbie Caton
Dottie Robinson
Sallie Freeman
Ellen James
Lucille LeBrun
Eleanor Cummings
Shirley Pye
Priscilla Bewis
Audrey Bevasseur
Adele Hunt
Military and Children's Home
Appropriations
Koréa
Legion
Bath Industrial Nurses AT Meeting
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