Clam Digging Clash Sparks Phippsburg Debate
In Phippsburg clam diggers clash over tests that determine market viability of clams in waters around Bath. Gov Hil dreth and local figures weigh the issue as Bath seafood dealer George Laskey urges tests to justify harvests while diggers fear unfair evaluations. The dispute runs alongside union convention notes in Bath.
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Confey
Rothen
Goneidreeh
Hildreth
Venice Bees
Venice Bees Where Mrs. ‘Elizabeth ‘D. Moffatt
I Benet
George Laskey
Bath Sea
New York
Iit
Women’s Legislative Council Meet in Maine at Hyderial Home
Maine Nurses' Association represented as the council discussed bills on social security health schools and labor law. Members and guests named include Marie Preston, Frank Liason, Marie Boune t t, Dale Burgess, W Washington, and others from commissions and clubs across Maine.
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Women’s Legislative Council
Maine
Hyderial Home
Maine Nurses’ Association
House
W.H.O
National
Marie L. Preston Neeveee
Frank Liason
Winthrop
Marie Bounett
Preston
The
Pine’ Society For Crippled Children
Dale Burgess
Newcastle
W. Washington
North Edgecomb
New England Wildflower Society
Clarence S. Beveredge Ordiner
Garden Club Federal
William A
Paul A. Morin
Saco
Norton Lamb
Falmouth
Legal Women Voters of
Rf One
Kathryn Brina
Orono
Association
Annie C. Sturgese
Augusta
Susan Lamb
Annual Hospital Day Observed May 12
The annual Hospital Day will be observed on May 12 with activities and events planned at the hospital site. Organizers invite staff, patients, and the community to participate in the commemorative day and related programs.
Sewall urges unified effort for Quoddy project
Governor Sumner Sewall urged a unified effort to advance the Quoddy power project in Ellsworth, calling for low cost power, financing options, and use of Labrador iron ores. He cited Maine districts and Eastport officials and suggested深入 study of iron smelting and ERP planning.
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Quoddy
Ellsworth
Sumner Sewall
Eastport
Sewall
Commerce
Lions Club
Maine
Labrador
Europe
Passamaqu
Senate campaign enters second phase at Bath meeting
In Bath a Republican forum for Maine’s U.S. Senate candidates drew about 1,000 under a school auditorium roof. Candidates answered questions on scrap iron and Germany, Alaska jet planes, and U S policy while Governor Horace A. Hildreth and Congresswoman Margaret Chase Smith defended records and debated appointments and Marshall Plan implications.
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Lorse
Maine
Germany
F. Blackry
Blac
Bathman
Hildreth
Sewall
Mr. Beverage
Albion P. Beverage
Dresden
Washington
U. S
Smith
Margaret Chase Smith
Congress
Apane
Russia
Italy
Horace A. Hildreth
Sea
Wewess
Joe Baward Fa
Telephone Company Now Occupying New Garage
A modern 98 by 62 foot frame steel and terracotta brick garage on Washington street between Spring and Hinckley serves John G. Morse & Sons and is leased to the New England Tel and Tel Co for a long term. The addition houses workers rooms and boiler space with electrically operated 12 by 12 doors. The building features a sprinkler system and dual external gongs for power and water, highlighting a strong local water pressure of 100 pounds per square inch.
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Washington Street
Spring
Hinckley
John G. Morse & Sons
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Ing
Bath nurse recalls three generations of Fuller doctors
Mrs. Georgena Thorpe, a Bath nurse, reflects on 45 years of nursing with the Fuller family. She cared for Dr. Edwin M. Fuller and his son in Bath during shipyard boom times, describing early hospital life, five-horse calls, and the shift to ready-made bandages and iodine in wartime healing.
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C. Bruce Wright
Georgena Thorpe
Washington Street
Bath
Thorpe
Fuller
Edwin M. Fuller
Front Street
Union Block
Burnham
Mrs. Thorpe
Georgia
Bath Iron Works
E. M. Fuller
Bowdoin
E. Motley
Edwin M
Bath Rotarians Celebrate 30th Anniversary with Party
Bath Rotary Night at Central church marks 30 years of service. Charter members and Past Presidents honored as George Sargent MC and Scott Bailey recall club history. District Governor Ray E Collett speaks on Rotary aims and world peace with guests from England France Mexico India.
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Rotary
Bath
Central Church Parish House
Charles B. Doyle
George E. Sargent
George
Bath Club
Chet Plant
Earl Farnham
George Musk
Neil Halkyard
Bill Meannealey
Charles T. Small
Inner Wheel
Doyle
California
Tom Murphy
George Sargent
Scott Bailey
Portland
Wiscasset
William L. Frye
Sheepscot
Ray E. Collett
193Rd
Rotary International
Sun Valley
Quebec
England
France
Mexico
India
Annual Meeting of D A R Tuesday Honors Elected Officers
Colonel Dummer Sewall D R held its annual election at WW street. Officers reelected for a second year included Mrs. Rowe Andre Lena Heal Shepard M Ruth Blaisdell Hathorne Eleonor Ca Butterfield Reed Lord Isabel Cook Bridgham Zephie Beals Lowell Mary Gilmore Hall and Mil dred C Albee installing officer. Delegates and reports from Congress in Washington noted. A vote approved purchasing a fund for the South P T A and Ethel Cotton Loconer’s charter member status was noted.
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Dummer Sewall
D. R
Ww Street
Dia
Out
Phage
Rie Rowe Andre
Lena Heal Shepard
M. Ruth Blaisdell i
Mildred C. Albee
Ris
Conguen Ports
Aongress
Wash
Ud Ww. Howerd
Alma A. Litchfield
South P. T. A
Ethel Cotton Loconer
Association
Colonel Dummer Sewall
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Aey
Letter Carriers’ Association
Wither Gs
Phippsburg
Chierlos Cummings
Ebstad
Skeineen
Athena
Gillespie Bath
Y. M.C
Walter Johnson
Lewiston
Francis Murphy
Biddeford
Frank Ellis
Waterville
Clyde M. Brackley
Ae O’brien
I Donedaesy
Bangor
W. L
Coop
Ae A. Goldthwaite
Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Milton C. Ormerod
Portland Vlarge
Mra. Hall
Sullivan
Louice Ae Weace
Bath Penaries
Saturnes
Sedgwick
Melody Men
Assolation
Post Office
Jesse Donaldson
Donald
Doherty
Per Popees
Maine Sta Carriers Aundiation
Sucre
Bolivis
Wid
Seetea
Senate
Sumner Genel Deseion
Beverage
Mr. Beverage Con
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Buick
Bath Auto.co
F. Cummings
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