Bath annual meeting features turkey dinner and 100th city birthday
The Bath gathering at Fel Hall marked by a 12 30 turkey dinner hosted by the Pythian Sisters of Bath. Mayor Ronald N. Smani served as host of honor and encouraged attendance at the July 26 New League muster to celebrate Bath’s 100th birth day. J Anderson of Bristol chaired the business session with several committees formed for the year.
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Felhall
England
Pythi Sisters of
Bath
Ronald N. Smani
New League
Beta Sigma Phi Founders Day Celebration Guest of Mrs Murphy
Members of Beta Sigma Phi celebrated Founders Day with dinner for 30 and pledges welcomed into the sisterhood. Details include pledges Amélise Bourque, Priscilla Trott, Laura Craft, and others, plus toasts, music, and a future event planned for May 6 with Mrs John A Greene Jr. in charge.
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Beta Sig
G. Thomas Eenee Linden
Sisterhood
Ross
A Chapter
Ameélise Bourque
Waldron
Priscilla Trott
Rale Glynn
Laura Craft
Royal Johnson
Helen Hayes
Linwood Haynes
Earl Wade
Oh Shepard of
Bette Robert
Irene McQuillan
Tracy
Carl Bohn
Otto Harback
Alfred Robyn
Mares Wale
John A. Greene, Jr
Toe Street
Raul Raustuck
Edwin R. Andrews
Leonard Wetherbee
John M. Conley, Jr
Eleanor Danforth
Jean Dan
Harmonforth
Eliason
Richard Haskell
Rupert Hathorne
Helen
Linwood Hayes
Omar King
Jeanne
Burt Osgood
Helen Harry Ring
Highway plans for this county shown in report
A State Highway Commission report outlines a three year program for highway and bridge work with Federal aid. It includes a $400 000 bridge between Arrowsie and Woolwich and other projects such as a Washington Street crossing signal and road work near Richmond, Bowdoin and Leberg McCallge with total Federal funds projected to be about three times 1946 levels.
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State Highway Commission
Arrowsie
Woolwich
Joint Fund
Bius
Co 4
Joint Fund Reserve
Beniace
Arrowsielwich 4
Commission On the Non
Sagadahoc
Washington Street
Carlton Bridge
Richmond
Richmond Corner
Oinham
Bowdoin
Connie Saaoeree
High Street
Leberg Mccallge
Igieron Ak Nh Enn
Bath
Annual Silver Tea at Old Ladies Home
The Old Ladies Home held its annual Silver Tea on Thursday from three to five despite bad weather. President Arthur Sewall was absent due to hospital treatment. Guests enjoyed spring bouquets, pink candles, and lace cloths while volunteers served tea. The Davenport Fund and other donors contributed food and a substantial sum to the Home. The event brought pleasure to the residents and guests alike.
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Old Ladies Home
Friends of the Home
Arthur Sewall
Memorial Hospital
Board of Managers
Agnes Humphreys
F. R. E. Dean
Owen J. Ledyard
Cecil BE. Paine
Allen M. Irish
Douglas Dearborn
Arthur J. Dunton
Davenport Fund
Menener
Red Cross Campaign Totals Reported For Bath District
Douglas Dearborn, local chair man, filed final Red Cross fund campaign reports Friday. Bath district exceeded its $6,480 quota with a total of $6,070.88 raised. The campaign on campus raised $5,870.83 overall.
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Douglas Dearborn
Red Cross Fund
Bath
Handtub Association Forms in Bath to Reopen Old Torrent No. 2
The W. S. Newell Handtub Association organized Friday at Chester H. McCabe Sr. home on Middle Street. Officers were elected and plans set to enter Torrent No. 2 in the New England Veterans Firemen's league muster in Bath July 26. The Torrent, a Button nine and a quarter inch tub, was brought back from Portsmouth after original Bath use from 1867 to 1874. The group renamed the tub to honor Bath Iron Works Corp. president Newell for his efforts toward the city’s veteran handtub program.
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W. S. Newell
Chester H. McCabe
Middle Street
New England Veterans Firemen's League
Bath
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
N. H
Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath Iron Works
Haida Yacht Launch Postwar Debut At Bath Iron Works
The postwar Fleischmann yacht Haida was launched at Bath Iron Works at 12 45 p m in rain. Sponsors Mrs Gertrude E Ehlers and Mrs John M Leonard possessed bouquets of American Beauty roses as the Haida lifted into the Kennebec and began its first voyage toward Alaska with Major and Mrs Fleischmann aboard for an Alaskan cruise. The vessel features radar, autopilot, a 26 and 24 foot boats, air conditioned crew quarters, teak interiors and twin 1200 horsepower diesel engines, and is reported to be the largest US yacht built since the war.
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Bath Iron Works
Fleischmann
Haida
Kennebec
Seguin
Gertrude E. Ehlers
Besg
South American
Enves Ance
White Funnel
Fleishhmann
United States
John H. Wells
YMCA to present summer camp program at Friday night meeting
Calvin J. Martin of Maine YMCA will speak at the Winthrop YMCA Friday at 7 30 describing the Lake Cobbosseecontee camp. The program includes a 20 minute reel of last summer’s camp movies and a 10 minute cartoon followed by an informal Q A. Boys eight to sixteen and their parents are invited, with a reunion for previous campers planned beforehand.
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Calvin J. Martin
YMCA
Maine
Lake Cobbosseecontee
Winthrop
Proram
Cal
April loss totals and operating income exceed expenses
The report shows an April loss of 1463 dollars and 8 cents. Operating income includes 474 dollars and 76 cents with sources such as Blue Cross and others. Non operating income from Junior League and auxiliary groups adds 3703 dollars and 65 cents. Total patients treated 194 over 1559 hospital days.
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Xpense
Blue Cross
Seeclemantel
Sewall to Return From Germany This Fall
Former Governor Sumner Sewall, serving as military governor of Württemberg-Baden, Germany, plans to return to the United States in late summer or fall according to recent dispatches. His one year contract began last May, ending rumors of a longer stay and fueling talk of a 1948 Senate bid involving Sewall, Horace A. Hildreth, Margaret Chase Smith, and William Tudor Gardiner, while incumbent White has not announced plans.
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Sumner Sewall
Wurttemberg-Baden
Germany
Sewall
U. S. Senate
Horace. A. Hildreth
Margaret Chase Smith
William Tudor Gardiner
Wa “White
White
Local Vets Back State Lottery Plan at Maine Meeting
At a Legion hall gathering in Augusta Maine local veterans endorsed a state lottery bill to fund a veterans bonus with proceeds earmarked for veterans. Representative Horace McClure toured proposed funding methods and urged unity on a plan while noting earlier rejections of other tax measures.
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American Legion Hall
McClure
Maine
Augusta
Legion Hall
Horace McClure
Frank Reinoehl
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Berwick
Mire
Totinka
Gardiner
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Murphy
Linden Street
OLD Lads Home
RED Cross
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Edward W. Bridgham
F. B. Nichols
Charles B. Doyle
Bath Rotary Club
Chasserte House
Bath Savings Institution
King Tavern
Phoenix
Sedgwick
Church Parish House
Charles Shepard
Thomas Murphy
George Musk
J Edward W. Bridgham
Langdon T. Snipe
Yale
Fred P. Shaw
Charles P. Wetherbee
William 8. Newell
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Shepard
Charles Doyle
Loring Addison
Carl Anderson
Carl Kennedy
George Sargent
Charlie Shepard
Horace ‘Herrick
Earl ‘Wade
Milton Stephenson
Dominique J. Tardiff
Tae
Max Fleishmann
Sated Aga Ogihoe
Major Fleishmann
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Alaska
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Ridgewood
Island
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