Celtics Coach Will Speak At Morse Team Testimonial
Arnold Red Auerbach, 37 year old Celtics coach, will be principal speaker at a testimonial dinner for Morse High School state champion basketball team. Morse Sports Boosters Club president John M. Conley Jr. announced the event.
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Celtics
Arnold “Red” Auerbach
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Morse
Auerbach
John M. Conley
Morse Sports Boosters Club
Red
NBA
Washington Capitols
Washington
Tri-Cities
Boston
Eastern District High School
Brooklyn
Muskie to Attend Hyde Home Open House Here
Governor Muskie and Mrs. Muskie will attend an open house at Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital Thursday from 2 30 to 4 00 honoring 400 statewide Easter Seal chairmen. Charlsie Mulligan, Easter Seal Boy 1956 and former Hyde Home patient, will lead the day with his parents, as the Mulligan Family Fund aids the disaster struck family of five.
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Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
Muskie
Edmunds
Maine
Charlsie
Mulligan
Kingman
Hyde
the Patriot
Bangor
William H. Dalton
Augusta
The
Pine Tree Society
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Portland
Sumner Sewall
Bath
Jean Gannett Williams
John P. Carey
George L. Pew
Falmouth
Albert Beliveau
Rumford
Arthur Corwin
Marblehead
Mass
James A. Gillies, Jr
Katherine Ames Named Bath Memorial Hospital Administrator
Katherine M. Ames RN of Wiscasset is named new administrator of Bath Memorial Hospital succeeding Thelma Ward. She will report April 9 and brings long experience at Cary Memorial Hospital Caribou where she rose from assistant superintendent to superintendent in 1945. She trained at Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary Portland and is a member of Maine and American Hospital Associations.
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Katherine M. Ames
Wiscasset
Bath Memorial Hospital
A. M. Main
Thelma Ward
Miss Ames
Maine and American Hospital Associations
Topsham
Wiscasset High School
Maine Eye & Ear Infirmary
Portland
Milward L. Simpson Captained Wyoming U Teams in 1920s
During his college days in the early 1920s Milward L. Simpson led the University of Wyoming squads for football, basketball and baseball, shaping a multi sport collegiate career.
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Wyoming
Milward L. Simpson
University of Gamine
Red Cross Program At Meeting Of West Bath Grange
Three Bath Chapter Red Cross representatives spoke at the West Bath grange gathering. Frederick E. Drake Jr., Harmon E. Eliason, and Erling O. Barsness shared Red Cross work and showed flood movies from Massachusetts and Connecticut. Proceeds from a cake march benefited the Red Cross.
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Meeting of
West Bath
Bath
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Harmon E. Eliason
Erling O. Barsness
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Sagadahoc Pomona
Enterprise Grange
Richmond
North Street
James Royal
Grange
The
Fire Eruption Displaces Mother and Two Children on Washington St
A second story apartment at 771 Washington Street suffered a smoky fire that forced a mother Norma Greenleaf and her two young children to flee. Visiting Mrs. Elnora Boggs alerted owner Roy C. Richter, and firefighters responded at 11:50 am. The fire, started by children playing with matches near a bureau, destroyed the bureau and damaged a wall. losses are insured.
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Washington Street
Norma Greenleaf
Elnora Boggs
Roy C. Richter
Richard J. Frates
Richter
Bath Area Chamber Sets Up Community Chest Drive
Bath Area Chamber of Commerce held a special session at City Hall to plan a Community Chest drive between Labor Day and Thanksgiving. The meeting also discussed forming a Retail Board of Trade, new office move, and a mineral survey with the state geologist while reporting on Industrial Development School insights. It notes 12 new members joined chamber recently and covers plans to relay Portland meeting ideas to committees for action.
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Bath Area
Downstair
Chamber
United Funds
Bath
McLennan
Retail Board of Trade
Harold Colbeth
Arthur E. Hutchins
Portland
Bernard Varnum
T. Tarpy Schulten
Sulo J. Tani
State Industrial Development Commission
Arthur W. Wood
Richard Hebert
Louis Chapel
Shapel
Colbeth
Hutchins
Chamber of Comere
Highway Department
Maine Municipal Association
Maine Publicity Bureau
Solar Lodge Hosts Grand Lodge Officers Night in Portland
About 200 Masons from 48 Maine lodges attended Solar Lodge F and A M in the Masonic Temple as Paul L. Powers Grand Master and suite conferred the Master Mason degree on the first DeMolay to become a Master Mason in the 14th district. Robert S. Goss of Portland was an honored guest.
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Maine
Grand Lodge
Solar Lodge
Masonic Temple
Paul L. Powers
Grand Lodge of
Genesta Chapter
Robert S. Goss
Portland
International Supreme Council
Order of DeMolay
Powers
Masons
Masons of
Goss
Bath
Donald T. Page
Charles A. Pierce
Augusta
Master Page
Wells Reelected Cmdr Of District Power Squadron
George G. Wells of Laconia New Hampshire was reelected commander of District 19 U S Power Squadron at the Spring conference hosted by the Kennebec River Squadron. About 50 representatives and wives from four district squadrons attended.
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George G. Wells
Laconia
N. H
U. S. Power Squadron
Sedgwick
Kennebec River
Casco Bay
Portsmouth
Winnepesaukee
Wells
Elmer B. Williams
West Bath
Cuyler A. Lakin
Hampton
Samuel H. King
Damariscotta
Sheldon Miner
Meredith
Lawrence A Averill
Wiscasset
John R. Barry
Bath
Cmdr
G. H. MacLane
U.S Coast Guards
Boston
Coast Guard
Wentworth-by-the- Sea
New Hampshire
Morse High's Mosier Wins in Maine Future Apprentice
Morse High School contestant Richard Mosier won top honors in the vocational machinist division at the seventh Future Apprentice Competition held at the Augusta Armory. Among 54 contestants from 15 schools, Mosier earned gold and will compete April 6 for Maine's Future Apprentice under a panel chosen by Governor Muskie.
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Morse High School
Augusta, Armory
Richard Mosier
Harvey Mosier
Westport Island
Morse
Maine State Apprenticeship Council
Calvin Cromwell
Mosier
Augusta
Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
Blaine House
Linwood A. Abbott
Waterville
Armed Services
Bath Adopts Budget Increases As Teachers’ Pay Question Open
Bath City Council approved a 5 mill tax rise to 69 mills and a $1,358,359.36 appropriation, with $777,473.36 raised by tax. The budget adds $10,000 in contingent funds for teachers’ salary equity and leaves room for further negotiation with the Bath Teachers’ Club.
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Bath
Morse High
Blair
Council
Edward J. McMann
Board of Education
Merritt A. Mitchell
Bath Teachers’ Club
Morse High School
Helen L. Hayes
Talk On Choice And Care Of Houseplants At Bath Club
Edward Johnson state horticulturist gave an instructive talk on The Choice and Care of Houseplants at the Bath Garden Club March meeting hosted by Mrs. Frederick E Drake at 1002 Washington St. Slides covered soil watering sun light temperature and plant likes and dislikes. Officers were nominated for election April 24 at the Eagle Hotel Brunswick and honorary memberships were announced for two Bath Garden Club presidents.
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Edward Johnson
Bath Garden Club
Frederick E. Drake
Washington Street
William Turpie
William Nnison
Arthur Bowker
David Soule
Erling O. Barsness
Frank Reinochl
Anne Kimball
Eagle Hotel
Brunswick
Joseph Mullaney
Burton I. Preston
John Parker
Maine Federation of Garden Clubs
National Gardener’s Magazine
Medomak
Damariscotta
Old Bristol Garden Club
Houbigant
Paris
Fleming Speaks On Gideons History And Work At Rotary
Clinton A Fleming, principal speaker at the local Rotary luncheon, reviewed the Gideons International history and its outreach. He noted the organization has placed 4,332,000 Bibles in hotel rooms and distributed millions to youth, service personnel, and hospitals, funded by voluntary offerings.
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Fleming
Gideons
Rotary Club
Clinton A. Fleming
Gideon's International
John Nicholson
Samuel Hill
Christian Fellowship
Mr. Fleming
Rotarians
Ira Nadine
Clifton Page
Philadelphia
Clyde Congdon
William J. Clemons
William Farrar
Brunswick
Floyd Carter
Capt
Stanley Alexander
Usn
Harlan Gilman
Richard Bisson
Bath
Donald Sweeney
Ronald Talbot
Dana Snow
Gareth Small
Charles McKenney
Bath Area Chamber forms plan for regional development
Area Development Committee of the Bath Area Chamber of Commerce met with Chairman Arthur Hutchins and Richard MacLennan to organize goals for developing the area from Georgetown to Sebasco West Bath. They reviewed an aerial map based plan addressing parking, industry, retail, minerals, recreation and housing.
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Bath Area
John Paul Jones Crew Donates Blood at Bath Hospital
The crew of the John Paul Jones, a U S destroyer awaiting Navy delivery, volunteered to donate blood to Bath Memorial Hospital during their Bath stay. They contributed about 12 pints to cover emergencies, while Bath’s Walking Blood Bank plan was canceled for lack of donors.
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Bath
U.S. S
John Paul
Times
Morse High names 1956 valedictorian Jane Homan
Miss Jane Homan was announced valedictorian of Morse High School’s 1956 class at a Friday assembly. Principal Raymond Farnham and Morse officials also announced Paul Johnson as salutatorian and named first through third honor essayists Nancy Bourgois Donna McDougal and Malcolm Hamilton.
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Jane Homan
Morse High School
Jesse W. Homan
Denny Road
Raymond W. Farnham
Paul Johnson
Nancy Bourgois
Donna McDougal
Malcolm Hamilton
Miss Homan
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Seth Low
George Washington University
D.C
St. Albans Prep
Roosevelt High School
Navy
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Washington Redskins
Celts
Charlie Share
Fort Wayne
Bill Sharman
Bob Harris
Bob Brannum
Kentucky
Adolph Rupp
Bob Cousy
Germany
Auerbachs
Gov. Muskie
Hyde Home
Katherine Ames
Bath Hospital
Bath Area Chamber of Commerce
Community Chest
Solar
District Power Squadron
Stanley R. Hunter
Hunter
James W. Temple
Donald F. Perry
Loring R. Addison
Addison
Acessotion
William
Burt Osgood
Seth Mullin
Area Development Committee of
John Paul Jones’ Crew
Cedar Grove
Floral Street
Miss McDougal
Daniel A. McDougal
Oak Street
Newell Hamilton
High Street
Hamilton
Bates College
David Newcomb
Farnham
Eugene Hunter
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