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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

6

Bath City Council Eyes City Officers Election

March 16 1915 Bath Maine city council set to elect sub ordinate officers with four candidates for City Marshal. Local notes recount a Nequasset pickerel pocketed fish incident and various library donations and civic updates.

Crooker hires Glidden to scow 200000 feet of ine

William H. Crooker of North Bath contracts with Guy Glidden to scow 200000 feet of ine from Thwing's Point to the ath Box Co factory with shipments starting next week. The city loses a loyal servant after C S Brown fails as treasurer and collector but successors expected to match record keeping. Charles Frank and Robert Boggs of the William P Frye crew deny being held for military service aboard the Prinz Eitel Friedrich. A small labor turnout fills the police station as unemployed men and some tramps gather over two nights.

William H. Crooker North Bath Guy Glidden Thwing's Point Ath Box Co C. S. Brown Charles Frank Robert Boggs William P. Frye South Atlantic Highway Committee Taxation Committee Commission Petroleum Industry Labor Committee Bath Water District

Bath records steady growth as city fills key posts and services

Mayor Small may combine roles as mayor and marshal with legal safeguards. A March meeting elected officers for Montgomery and St Bernard including Perry as high priest and Jackson as king. Reports cover ferry service, highway work Portland to Brunswick, school visits, tax assessors, ice ships, fires at Rockledge and Post Road progress, plus local sports and club updates.

Montgomery and St. Bernard William J. Perry King N. Gratz Jackson Charles W. Dingley Raymond C. Brown Howard B. Johnson Albert L. Strout Arthur E. Bishop Royal Arch Thomas W. Coss

Fund Committee Votes Jackets and Banquet For Morse Team

The Citizens Basketball Fund Committee in Bath approved monogrammed jackets for Morse High School basketball players and a testimonial dinner on March 29. Net funds after expenses total $1,112.21 with $426.22 left to cover jackets and the dinner. Williams of Caley College will speak at the event.

J. N. Kimball Morse High March Kimball Bath Maine Maurice Bacon Dorothy Totman Ruth Gallant Leon Mason NEW Amsterdam Casualty Company John Street New York Insurance Commissioner State of Maine BOR Guo Great “American Indemnity Company Liberty Street Citizens Basketball Fund Committee Anna Mihalos Bath Savings Institution Citizen's Fund Boston Citizens Committee Congress Sportswear Company, Inc Morse High School Williams Dick Bishop Leslie C. Shumway Edward D. True Robert J. Perry Paul E. Stinson John Parker Peter Owen Raymond W. Farnham Brian M. Jewett Larry Boardman Paul E. Akeley Duncan H. Farrell Farnham Farrell New England Syracuse Cinerama Morse High Group

Probate Notices From Bath Sagadahoc County 1955

Court orders notices to heirs and creditors for multiple Bath area estates. Hearings set for April at Bath Probate Court with requests including widow’s allowance and letters testamentary. Names include Randall F Cook Lena Douglas Donnell Ethel Glidden Thomas N Williams Ada McGilvary Nellie D Thompson and more.

Bath Sagadahoc Lena Douglas Donnell Hares Harry I. Day Ethel Glidden Carl Albee Ada McGilvary Ee Ke M Carlito, Jr George C West State of Maine Nellie D Thompson Harry Tl. Dax Lena D Donnell Thomas N Williams Georgetown Wall Frances | Gunnell Frances I Gunnell Arthur Dunton

Probate Court Bath March 1955 Estates Of Bath Residents

Court order in Sagadahoc County directs probate actions for multiple Bath area estates. Names include John H Blaisdell Myra W S Dean Joseph S Gallant Agnes Humphreys Russell Kenney Addison Jones Winfred S Snowdon Jr and executrices Marion Dean Shaw Louise M Snowdon Gertrude J Blaisdell Helen V Gallant Doris Humphreys Rebecca Kenney. hearings set for April first Tuesday at ten o'clock in the forenoon.

Eeraten Bath Sagadahoc Gertude J. Blaisdell Myra W S Dean Marion Dean Shaw Joseph S Gallant Helen V. Gallant Agnes Humphreys Doris Humphreys Russell Kenney Rebecca Kenney Addison Jones Helen M. Jones Winfred S Snowdon, Jr Louise M Snowdon Louise M. Snowdon Arthur J. Dinton

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