William F Mussenden Elected First President of Area United Fund
William F Mussenden was named first president of the Bath Area United Fund Inc at a board meeting. Other officers include Bernard E Vernum vice president Richard B McLennan executive secretary and John W Coombs treasurer. The group organized committees budget drive and local participation for a regional United Fund campaign across Bath Arrowsic Georgetown Phippsburg West Bath and Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Mussenden
Area United Fund, Inc
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath Area United Fund Inc
Bernard E. Vernum
Bath Housing Authority
Richard B. McLennan
Bath Area Chamber of Commerce
John W. Coombs
Bath Trust Company
William A. Niss
United Community Chests and Councils of America, Inc
National Clearing House
United Fund
United Fund Inc
Bath
Arrowsic
Georgetown
Phippsburg
West Bath
Woolwich
Cittizens
First United Fund Raising
Bath Area
Donald J. Gurney Nominated To Lead Smith-Tobey A.L.
A new slate of officers for 1956 57 was presented at the Smith Tobey Post American Legion meeting with Donald J. Gurney nominated as commander. Election will occur at the next meeting and installation at a June joint session with the Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Tobey Post, American Legion
Post
Donald J. Gurney
Auxiliary
Bath and Woolwich Residents Attend President’s Highway Conference
Mr. and Mrs. Brian M. Jewett returned home from Atlantic City where Mr. Jewett represented Gov. Muskie at the President's Highway Traffic Conference held at the Ambassador Hotel. Frederick E. Drake Jr. of Bath joined as a Governor's Highway Safety Committee member among 50 Maine delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath and
Woolwich
Brian M. Jewett
Atlantic City
Mr. Jewett
Gov
Edmund S. Muskie
Embassador Hotel
Jewetts
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Bath
Governor’s Highway Safety Committee
Maine
Howard Cousin
Bangor & Aroostook Railroad
Issac Webber
Portland
Maine Cancer Society
Allen Stinchfield
Augusta
William R. Getchell, Jr
Maine Turnpike Authority
Col
Robert Marks
Maine State Police
Ellen Mullaney
Bangor
Governor's Committee
Albert Page
Maine Federation of Labor
Paul MacDonald
Mrs Scott Morse Named President of Lioness Club
Mrs. Scott Morse was elected president of the Lioness Club at the Thursday meeting at Hotel Eagle in Brunswick. Officers named for the year include Mrs. A George Moses vice president and Mrs. Arthur Bowker secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Morse
Lioness Club
Hotel Eagle
Brunswick
A. George Moses
Arthur Bowker
Harold J. Rubin
Harold P. Small
Jacob Smith
Stanley M. Elwell
H. P. Small
Edward D. True, Jr
E. Lawrence McCurdy
Adele Rubin
Atty
Augusta
Cancer Fund
Club
Honored For 43 Years Service With Telephone Co
William O Robson of Bath Maine received a dinner tribute as he nears retirement after 43 years with New England Tel and Tel He began as a lineman in Bath in 1914 and rose through engineering maintenance cable and construction before supervising the Bangor to Presque Isle trunk line after 1948 Local and company officials from Bath Portland Lewiston and Biddeford attended the event and presented a certificate and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Robson
Western Avenue
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Cambridge
Mass
Mr. Robson
The
Telephone Company
Bath
Robson
Bangor
Presque Isle
C.A. Fairweather
Portland
Lewiston
W. J. Lester
Biddeford
Ladies' Night Outing by Southern Maine Cost Accountants
The Southern Maine Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants invites members to a social event titled The Ladies Night Outing on Saturday May 12 at Portland Country Club. Social hour at 6 p.m. buffet dinner at 7.20 p.m. and dancing until 1 a.m. Guests welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Maine
National Association of Cost Accountants
Portland Country Club
Elmer B Williams Reelected President of Bath Council of Churches
Elmer B Williams was reelected president of the Greater Bath Council of Churches at the annual meeting held at Winter Street Congregational Church with about 60 delegates present. Officers for the coming year include Leslie C Shumway vice president Rev Craig H Richards treasurer and Mrs E Theresa Hill secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer B. Williams
Greater Bath
Department of Christian Education
Karcher S. Jackson
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Natalie Fowle
Department of Youth
Earl B. Lermond
Department of Men
Harold L. Allen
Oliver W. Bell
Ministerial Association
Clinton Fleming
Duncan McInnes
Daniel Lord, Jr
Alice D Lowell
A. M. Butterfield
Ruben C. Walker
Shirley B. Goodwin
Trinity Episcopal Church
Portland
Maine Council of Churches
Maine Council
University of Life
United Church
Beacon Street Methodist
Wesley Methodist
Central Congregational
Winter Street Congregational
Corliss Street Baptist
Salvation Army
Church of the New Jerusalem
Phippsburg Church
Seventh-day Adventist
Church of the Nazarene
Grace Episcopal
Westport Church
Williams
Greater Bath Council
Winter Street
Delmar E. Bates
Bates
Goodwin
Marion Ulmer
Leslie C. Shumway
E. Theresa Hill
Elks State Youth Congress in Augusta a Big Success
More than 225 Maine youths attended the first Elks State Youth Congress in Augusta. Bath Lodge representatives included Paul Johnson Malcolm Hamilton Robert Spear and Richard Mosier with Morse High School and Brunswick High School students. Winners included Miss Curtis and Paul Johnson. Governor Muskie spoke and awards exceeded 3500. The event aims to honor Maine’s junior citizens and becomes an annual state Elks program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Elks
House of Representatives
State Capitol
Augusta
Bath Lodge of Elks
Paul Johnson
Malcolm Hamilton
Robert Spear
Richard Mosier
Morse High School
Ann Dudley
Ann Tierney
Sally Curtis
Brunswick High School
Miss Curtis
Bath Lodge
Machine Shop
Cecil Rowland
Congress
Joseph F. Desmond
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Philip Oliver
James Feeney
Edmund S. Muskie
Elks State Youth Congress
Joseph J. Cummings
Maine Elks Association
Leon F Jones
Old Orchard
Robert Martin
Gordon Drew
Brian M. Jewett
Woolwich
Elks Youth Congress
Bath
Richard Footer
George Sarkis
Robert Footer
Harold Stanton, Jr
Highway Safety Conference Set in Bath Thursday Night
A regional Governor's Highway Safety Committee conference will be held in Bath city hall auditorium Thursday at 7 30 pm. Officials from York to Kennebec counties will attend with mayors town managers chiefs of police and judges. State police leaders will speak on traffic safety and a Sagadahoc Bath county chapter will organize. A pedestrian bicycle and child safety program will start May 30 and run through October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Foss
Legion
Sagadahoc
Lincoln
Knox
Scott Kittridge
Abraham Greenblatt
Foss
Kittredge
Governor's Highway Safety Committee
Bath City Hall
York
Cumberland
Androscoggin
Oxford
Waldo
Kennebec
M. D. Schackner
Johnson & Johnson
New Brunswick
Way Safety Council
Howard Mayo
Bath Area
Maine
Grass Fires Keep Bath Fire Department Busy
Grass fire season continues with Bath Fire Department responding to multiple incidents. At 2.13 p.m. a grass fire at 77 Lincoln Street required a booster tank. recall followed at 2.37 p.m. By 6.25 p.m. a second fire at the Old Folks Home on Washington Street used a portable pump and hose to check flames, recall at 9.30 p.m. A third call at 8.03 a.m. for a toaster tire at 1384 Washington Street required no service and recall at 6.10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Fire Department
Lincoln Street
Washington Street
French Warship L Aventur e to Visit Bath May 24 28
Bath city managers report French frigate L Aventure will make a courtesy call in Bath from May 24 to 28. The 307 foot warship will dock at Bath Iron Works with a crew of 110 men and 10 officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Bath
City Hall
Stanley W. Judkins
L’ Aventure
Bath Iron Works
Charles de Pampelone
France
Boston
Bath school staff shakeup with resignations and hires
Two Bath teachers, Mr. and Mrs. John Darling of Phippsburg, resign after three years in Bath. They move to South Portland for next year. Bath also hires three new teachers Miss Elizabeth Barker of Leeds, Robert Sampson of Portland, and Clement Nickerson of Waterville for next year. Barker will teach home economics at Morse High School. Sampson and Nickerson will teach seventh grade at Bath Junior High, with Sampson set to graduate Gorham State Teachers' College in June and Nickerson a Farmington State Teachers' College graduate in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Supt
Loring R. Addison
John Darling
Phippsburg
Darling
Weeks Street School
Mitchell School
Elizabeth Barker
Leeds
Robert Sampson
Portland
Clement Nickerson
Waterville
Barker
Addison
Morse High School
Farmington State Teachers’ College
Guilford High School
University of Maine
Sampson
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Nickerson
Mrs Vachon Elected President of Mitchell P T A
Mrs Vachon was elected president of the Mitchell School P T A at its second meeting held Monday evening in the school. Hilton Libby Guilty? No. The officers include vice president Hilton Libby, secretary Mrs Raymond Watson, treasurer Leland Patten, and past president Isadore Singer installed. By laws read and approved, about 40 members attended. Next meeting set for June 4 at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route
Charles H. Cahill, Jr
T W. Hyde Camp
Suv
Harry B. Musk
Gibbons Co
Ward One
James W. Temple
Spring
Washington Streets
South End
Judkins
Merritt A. Mitchell
Temple
William © Wagner
Edward G. Atkinson
Arthur W. Gediman
Hunter
William S. Blair
Donald F. Perry
Boyd L Bailey
Harry E Ring
Eva L. Kingsbury
Harold J. Rubin
David A. Vachon
Mitchell School P. T. A
Edward McGuiggan
Bath Central Council of Parents and Teachers
Vachon
Hilton Libby
Raymond Watson
Leland Patten
Isadore Singer
Central
P. T. A. Council
Donald N. Small
Charles Hewitt
Hewitt
Oscar Marsh
Augusta
George Lacy
Wallace Hinckley
Association
Delicious additions to tomato aspic gains
Paragraph lists tasty mix ins for tomato aspic including diced avocado sliced hard cooked eggs flaked tuna or slivers of cooked shrimp for richer texture and flavor.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Smith-Tobey A.L., Post
Ivan E. Cyr
Herman Norris
Gardiner D. Rogers
Frank H. Reinoehl
Robert Wagner
Orville Davis
Edward J. Cummings
Nelson F. Foss
Donald Perry
Edgar D. Leavitt
Francis E. McLaughlin
Rogers
McLaughlin
Roland Farnham
Scott Kittredge
Joseph Fournicci
Joseph Talcutt
Frank Reinoehl
Edgar Leavitt
Robert McFarland
Thomaston
Arthur Ingersoll
St. George
Ralph Sawyer
State Highway Commission
Kingdon Harvey
Fort Fairfield
Alton Savage
Auburn
Agnes Johnson
Maine Ace For Safety
Biddeord
Robert Catlin
Aetna Insurance Co
Hartford
Connecticut Highway Safety Commission
Rudolph King
Massachusetts
Jewett
Arlyn E. Barnard
Maine Automobile Association
John deWinter
Florida
Lawrence Small
Wiscasset Inn
Johnson
True
McCurdy
Morse
Fullerton
Rubin
Smith
Sam Prawer
Sam Levin
Louis Petlock
Clyde Mallett
Donald F. Preble
Roland G-Melintosh
Telephone Co
State Congress
Grand Lodge
Elks Lodges
Wgan-Tv
Wmtw-Tv
Mt. Washington
Ellis State Youth Congress
Gether
Highway Safety Committee
Roscoe C. McFadden
McFadden
Stanley R. Hunter
Leeman Highway
Middle Street
Center Street
Hlunters
First National Bank
Front Street
Highway & Sewer Department
Oak Grove Cemetery
City Park
Leeman
Mitchell P.T.A
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