Pay increase for Maine National Guard members
Maine National Guard officers and enlisted personnel with lengthy service will receive longevity pay for weekly drills and summer field training, following a bill signed by President Truman. The change applies to about 84,000 veterans nationwide and 1,098 veteran enlistees in Maine, enhancing officer allowances and overall financial benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine National Guard
George M. Carter
Maine
Kenneth F. Cramer
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Carter
National
Air Force
Guard
National Guard
Pine Tree
Maine Guard
Bath-Built ships must again factor in defense
Sewalli tells Senate that Bath built ships should strengthen US resolve for freedom. He argues for a strong defense to deter communism, while pursuing peace through law and world organization. He cites unemployment in Maine and urges federal state action, noting Bath bridge work and steel industry as relief, and announces Lions events in Bath and WGAN program talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Senate
Wed- S
Russia
Sewall
World Organization
Augusta
Middle Street
Vine Street
Bath
Lions Club
William Turpie
Goddard's Field
WGAN
Portland
Joseph W. Larrabee
West Bath
Edward J. McMann
W. Dayton Hill
Harold Leeman
Woolwich
Bart O’donnell
Wiscasset Lions
Bath Club
George D. Varney
Kittery
Edward True
Hallet
Bath Republicans Attend Lewiston Young Republicans Convention
A Bath contingent joined Bath attendees at the Young Republican convention in Lewiston. Sagadahoc county elected Philip Oliver and Dorothea Higgins as council members. Notables from Bath included Frank O. Dunton Harold Sonia William Hogan Howard Larrabee John M. Conley Jr Paul Akeley and George Fox. Speakers covered candidates for U S Senate and Maine governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath area notes travel and military ties in warm July drift
The Bay road and Small Point Beach residents mingle with Bath friends as Bermuda trips and transatlantic air travel blend with local life. Sergt Bradford Bedennett, son of a Wiscasset family, visits Bath with wife Jane Wing Bedennett formerly of Bath, while he serves near St George. The Bedennetts live on Smith's Island near the base and plan Easter visits, with plans to fly back to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Purington
Bowdoinham
Bay Road
Bath
Bowdoin
Bermusites
Philadelphia
Small Point Beach
Morse Mountain
New York
Bermuda
Nichols
Bradford C. Bedennett
Bradford Redonnett
Wiscasset
Jane Wing
Harold Wing
Pine Tree Farm
St. George
U.S
Azores
Africa
Mediterranean
U. S
Turkey
Greece
Redonnette
John P. Carey
Bath Iron Works
Bedennetts
Smith’s Island
Mrs. Nichols
Dye on eggs masks eggs from egg eating animals
The dye on eggs is nature s camouflage used to hide eggs from egg eating animals.
Convention Credentials For Bath Delegates In Portland
Delegates from Bath may obtain credentials at the Falmouth hotel lobby starting Thursday afternoon and evening, official headquarters. Fred W. Quimby leads the credentials team with Harold P. Small Justus H. Miller and Mrs Anne Deering assisting. The Sagadahoc County Caucus meets at 7 30 PM in Room 504 at the mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Portland
Falmouth
Fred W. Quimby
Harold P. Small
Justus H. Miller
Anne Deering
Sagadahoc County
Bolton couple visit Fortunes of Court Street matriarch
Dr Roy Clemens and his wife from Bolton Massachusetts visited over the weekend with Mrs Emma Dunton on Court street. Mrs Dunton is reported to be recovering nicely from a lengthy illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Clemens
Bolton
Mass
Emma Dunton
Court Street
Republican Women Win Activities For April In Maine
Maine readers note the Maine State Federation of Women’s Republican clubs plans for April. Mrs Ralph A Leavitt of Portland announces three meetings at the Republican Room 214 Fath Hotel Portland with hostesses welcoming guests. An information booth will operate at Portland City Hall. A Young Republicans luncheon is set for April 1 at the Columbia Hotel with transport arrangements offered. The annual federation meeting is slated for June in Kennebunk Sou Porpoise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Maine State Federation of Women
Rceon Club
Ralph A. Leavitt
Portland
State
Fath
Portland Club
Leavitt
Federalest
Portland City Hall
Columbia Hotel
Alice Plummer
Harvard Street
Auburn
Maine State Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs
Kennebunk
Langsford
Sou Porpoise
Bath Chamber of Commerce Banquet Set for April 15
England Council will speak at the Bath Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and banquet on April 15 at the Bath Iron Works Recreation Center. Mr Hudson will discuss efforts and results of various industries to address employment slack. Tickets go on sale soon as preparations continue.
Arrowsic Paper Drive Fundraiser Runs Through April
The Arrowsic paper drive continues through April under local auspices to support community needs. Organizers urge residents to gather recyclable paper and deliver it to designated drop sites during the month.
Auxiliary of the Post Legion Holds Meeting and Nominates Officers
Members of the Auxiliary of the Post Legion met with guests Mrs. Carney district president and others. They discussed a slate of officers for the time and held a social hour with fresh meats served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Kook
Tage Tal Whee
Carney
Trict
Mal
Lenesta Ham
Phoebe Hart
Purdue Engagement Reported For Linna M Purdu
Rev and Mrs Joseph O Pur Washington Pur stituted in the Hyde Windlass office announce Linna M Purdue’s engagement to Barbiere a junior at Oberlin College majoring in business administration The notice notes the couple planned a wedding the details remain concise and focused on the engagement context
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O. Purashington
Hyde
Stork Shower Given for Mrs Charles Marr
A stork shower was held at the home of Mrs Clarence Atwood on Upper Washington Street as a surprise for Mrs Charles Marr nee Eleanor Wednesday last week. Guests created a cradle with pink and blue crepe paper and ribbons and a buffet lunch was served. Mrs John Atwood of South Portland attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marr
Eleanor
Clarence Atwood
Upper
Washington Street
John Atwood
South Portland
William D Sewall and Addi McInnes MIT Students
William D Sewall and Addi McInnes MIT students are mentioned with parents Mr and Mrs Sewall of the Stone House in an unclear notice. The fragment references family details without a complete event or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Sewall
Addi McInnes
Audbes
Mrs
Or Sewall
The
Stone House
Frank Palmer Hosts With Rev J Palmer Guests
Frank Palmer and grandson hosted by Mr. Palmer alongside Rev J Palmer were guests of Mr Palmer. Mr and Mrs Phillip Nealey with their daughter were also part of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Palmer
Mr. Plamer
Rev
J Palmer
Mrs
Phillip Nealey
Faculty Dance at University of Maine Buffet Evening
Faculty wives and guests attended a buffet dance at the University of Maine Union at 7 30 with Staton Curtis leading the social committee. The event featured Mrs J Crouse as pianist for portions of the dances and provided much pleasure to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
University of Maine
Staton Curtis
J Crouse
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First Federal Savings
Are Mod Saand Savings “Loan Association
Bath, ME
Sewali
Lewiston
F. B. Nichols
Yantes
Boothbaom
Anat Alem
House Oolwich
H. M
J. C. Steen
Howard and
Jim
Timken
Washington ST
South St
Polar Lodge
Taucle
Republican Women’s Activities
Bath’s C. OF C
Engel Council
Arrowsic
Third
Dis
Linna M. Purdue
Stork
Charles Mare
North Street
Bath, Maine
Bosei
Joel
Corb
Helen
Wallace Beery
VTA
Stover
G. O. P. State
Tray Rotari
Central Church
Uptowns
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