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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
2
Local readers note Mrs HB and Walter McCourt among crowds in Bath as a report continues on page seven with lingering questions about the fin from which she is just re- facing.
The Bath school held a spelling match with Joyce Gray Laurence Mas Bill Lowell among winners. A skit was performed at the county convention in Bath Tuesday. Local personal items note visits and travel among residents including the Lowells McCarty Woodard Kraft and others with several weekends and Sunday gatherings. Colds cost about a billion dollars a year in the United States.
Collier Berwingvale hauled coal to Kennebec Wharf. Seaside store and lunch room owned by Fred opened after Sunday closure. Spinney home in Winter gains improvements and an attractive addition. Local residents plan season openings, cottage repairs, and social events as the village prepares for peak months.
Fire broke out in brush and trees along the McDon road and could have become a major forest fire. A high wind kept a crew busy as the fire department and Maine Central workers fought the flames. Warden Swanea of Brunswick and four men helped contain the blaze. Continued on Page Seven.
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