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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1943

Page

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Maine YMCA leader elected to state committee

A. M. Main, president of the Bath Y M C A, was chosen director of the State YMCA committee at Augusta. The committee, led by Henry F. Merrill of Portland, oversees all Y M C A work in Maine and includes delegates from Bath. The convention focused on YMCA war relief and international refugee efforts in Africa India and China.

A. M. Main YMCA Augusta Henry F. Merrill Portland Bath Mr. Main A. J. Danielson William C. Perkins William H. Lewis USO Africa India China International Committee Red Cross England United States Boston Bath Y

Nichols speaks on AP convention and war reporting

At a Rotary luncheon F B Nichols of the Times summarized the recent Associated Press meeting in New York. Guests included editors from European Canadian and Australian papers and war correspondents who discussed delivering papers during German bombing raids and newsprint shortages.

Rotary Club George Musk Andrew Danielson USO Army Post F. B. Nichols The Times Associated Press New York England Scotland Germany

City approves 1500 for Bath honor roll display

Bath Council ends months of debate by authorizing 1500 to purchase and erect a durable honor roll recognizing Bath West Bath and North Bath service members. Lion supporters and councilman Earle Lermond led efforts with Bath Iron Works to build a 22 by 6 foot canvas board intended for public view with space for future names.

Bath West Bath North Bath John R. Newell Earle P. Lermond Bath Lions Club Lions Henry O. Trowbridge Lermond Newell Moses Building City Hall Bath Iron Works Corp Elmer Bd. Williams The Harold J. Carter City Park Soldiers’ Monument Post Office

Lions Club hears Yangtze era China talk and honors service

The Bath Lions Club session at Sedgwick featured George G. Helde of the YMCA Far East describing conditions in China under Japanese occupation and unity against invasion. The group then witnessed a unanimous Bath city council vote approving 1500 for an armed services memorial honor roll.

Lions Club Sedgwick George G. Helde YMCA Far East Bath Armed Services of United States Lion Henry O. Trowbridge Helde World Service Committee Lion Archibald M. Main China Andrew Butterfield Edwin Andrews Albert Noyes John Taylor Elmer Williams Charles Genthner Daniel Williams Sanford Nickerson Harold McElman Everett Pierce Eugene Thebeau Joseph Madden George Nugent Arthur Bowker Bath District Warning Center Harold Avery James McLaughlin Gerald Atkinson Daniel Beaton Wilfred Guerin Cleveland Lions den Army Posts Lions of Bath Lion Trowbridge Robert Stone Navy Barracks Western Avenue John Parker Murdoch Walter McCarty Lions Club of Ottawa Andrew J. Danielson William Perkins Charles L. Eastman Maine Extension Service

City officials wrap up routine May meeting

The May city meeting opened at 7 45 with routine business and the honor roll for Bath servicemen occupying major time. Approvals included tax abatement for Bath Veteran Firemen's Association, land transfers, and two weeks paid vacation for key city staff.

Bath Service Bath Veteran Firemen's Association Water Street Ernest G. Kingsbury Arthur G. Spear People’s Investment Co Oliver Street Circle Front Street Albert McLellan Charles White Edward Brown Mr. Brown Homestead Park John Bowie T. W. Hyde WCTU Oliver Edward J. McMann Engine Four Fire Department Charles A. Thayer Engine Two Russell Street Engine Three Central Station Office of Defense Transportation Bath Harding Police Committee Harry S. Hosmer Charles T. Jackson South Street Frank Pepper Robert Pitt Gardiner Iron Works North Gate David McKellar Board of Overseers of the Poor Herbert Calderwood Harold Cutting Parker S. Merriman William Barnes Dana W. York Arthur W. Gediman House of Correction

Bath Y Joins World Service Campaign for Foreign War Aid

Bath YMCAs World Service campaign aims to raise 733041.39 to finance expanded war work abroad. The committee led by Rev. Joseph Purdue seeks donations as YMCA units in 14 of 30 foreign areas continue education and relief efforts for soldiers and civilians from China to Free France and Poland.

YMCA North America Bath “Y Joseph Purdue Daniel Williams John Parker A. M Main Andrew J. Danielson USO China World Service Ymca’s United States Canada India Ceylon Egypt Palestine Turkey Poland Portugal Mexico Peru Chile Argentina Uruguay Brazil Japan Korea Manchuria Philippines Thailand Rumania Yunnan Nile Jerusalem Romania Warsaw Y Althoush Warsaw Britain Switzerland Germany France World Service Program

Morse High School Minstrels Delight Large Tuesday Audience

A full Morse High School crowd enjoyed the Huse Show presented by the Parent Teacher association. The program featured over 40 costumed performers, interludes, songs, and a grand finale with the cast and symbolic Liberts and Red Cross nurse segments.

Parent Teacher Association Morse High School Arthur Cain John Hayes Liberts Arthur Haskins Red Cross Barbera Burnham Albert Grover Howard Steen Bas Arthur T Fertlewear Marian Eers Thea Losan Edmund Ford Allan Ford Betty Ander Peterhe Curran Barparsa Busters Albert Veche Urd Boucher John Wallard Hersom Howars Steebert Grover Cecil Lects Arth Walsh Albert Veuile Dorsey Sweetheart Knight George Carmi Crrre Edmund Foret Streeter Harmon Smith Huse School Areng Thanx Clinton D. Wilson Ana Preram Ett Mern Howard Locac

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