Rainbow Festival Preparations Noted By Future Officers
Frances Marks and Jane Niles with Barbara 7 See Brann hosted Rainbow Assembly events in Winneganee and Portland. The Rainbow Festival aims to add new members and reach 71. A banquet followed adjournment with attendees and officers from Assembly 36 and mother advisor Mrs EE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Marks
Jane Niles
Barbara
Brann
Eine Cent
Winneganee
O. E
Portland
David
Ask
Ee Ae
Assembly
Tanadte
Straw
Bath School Teacher Breaks An Ankle
Mrs Edward Jaquith of Academy Street a longtime Dike school teacher suffered a bad fall on the porch last Tuesday and broke her ankle. She was taken to the hospital and reported resting comfortably Thursday afternoon with the leg in a cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Jaquith
Academy Street
Dike
Jaquith
Bath
Morse High
Bath Teachers Club
Campaign Headquarters Open At City Hall For Cancer Drive
Local campaign headquarters operates at City Hall with volunteers from city groups taking turns. Donations and checks go to Maine Cancer Society Carters or via City Hall. The drive runs through May 22, with hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Financial Campaign
City Hall
Maine Cancer Society
State Elks President McMann Visited Bath Lodge
Edward J. McMann of Bath headlined a Maine Elks visitation in Bath with 125 attendees. The event at City Hall followed a lobster supper at Lombard Street lodge rooms, featuring leaders from Rockland Sanford Biddeford-Saco Gardiner Waterville and Portland. The Maine Elks annual meeting will be in Rockland June 5 and 6 with officer elections, and the Hyde Memorial Home to be dedicated Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Elks Association
Edward J. McMann
Bath
Reces
City Hall
Lombard Bard Street
McMann
Rockland
Rumford
Sanford
Biddeford-Saco
Gardiner
Waterville
C. Dwight Stevens
Portland
Maine Association
Portland Lodge
Maine
West
Past
Exalted Rulers’ Association
Jeffers
State Association
John P. Carey
P.E.R
The
Lodge
P.E.R. Harold Fielding
Bathlodge
Maine Elks
Hyde Memorial Home
Prizes Awarded to Babies at Bath Memorial Hospital
On Hospital Day at Bath Memorial Hospital the oldest baby Nancy Newell daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Newell 26 Wesley Jane and the youngest Wayne Carlton Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Harold Bailey 10 Drayton Road received sterling silver spoons from the Bath Memorial hospital auxiliary for babies born between May 12 1946 and May 12 1947. Mrs Theodore Watson registered 125 adults and Mrs William Dennison registered 50 babies for the afternoon while potted plants decorated the wards through gifts from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Nancy Newell
Edward Newell
Wesley Jane
Wayne Carlton Bailey
Harold Bailey
Drayton Road
Bath Memorial Hospital
Theodore Watson
William Dennison
Sacred Heart Circle Hosts Quiz Night at K of C Hall
Sacred Heart circle of Daughters of Isabella held a monthly social at Knights of Columbus hall on Tuesday evening with strong attendance. The program featured a general knowledge quiz in which all members participated. Miss Louise King, soon to wed Robert Varney of South Berwick, received a gift from the circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus Hall
Louise King
Robert Varney
South Berwick
Bath pre school registrations hit new high this year
Bath preschool registrations surged to an all time high as the district reports a notable increase in enrollments. PTA canvassers and volunteers, including local dentists who checked dental health, aided the effort. Addison urges unregistered parents to register their children at the superintendent’s office in City Hall within the next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
P.T.A
Board of Education
Addison
Bath B'nai Brith hears films from Pacific area
Dr. Jacob Smith showed films taken in the Pacific at a Bath chapter meeting held at Miss Ada Greenblatt's home 333 Washington street. He described scenes from Tacloban and Leyte. Officers elected include Miss Ada Greenblatt president and Mrs. Harold Rubin vice president. Committees named and delegates chosen for upcoming conferences. Refreshments followed. Volunteers for the Harold Armes Cancer Memorial drive were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Smith
Pacific
Bath
B'nai Brith
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Washington Street
Smith
49Th General Hospital
Maetsuycker
Philippines
Tacloban
Leyte
Louis Silverman
New England
Bath Lodge
Bayern
Me On
Silverman
Miss Greenblatt
Nework
Harold Armes
City Hall
Harold J. Rubin
Nathan Press
Lawrence Katz
Legion Auxiliary Hosts Evening Party
Legion Auxiliary entertained with a party at the hall featuring a con’ auction and rummy games with prizes donated by local merchants. Donald Perry assisted as host and refreshments were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Perry
Thespians Present This Thing Called Love in Bath
The Bath Thespians announce their first production This Thing Called Love by Edwin Burke directed by H Augustus Huse. They will sell tickets at Bath City hall with proceeds supporting a local charity and a fund for future shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thespians
Edwin Burke
H. Augustus Huse
Bath
Thuigian Lgveun Socanione
Miss Jean Brown Captures Blue Ribbon at 4-H Dress Revue
Miss Jean Brown 12 daughter of Mr and Mrs Maynard O Brown of Western won the Blue Ribbon in the Twin County 4-H Club Style Dress Revue held Friday at the Elm Street Universalist church in Auburn. She also took the Junior Apron award with other Bath entrants earning Red and White ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Brown
Maynard O. Brown
Western
Twin County
Elm Street Universalist Church
Auburn
Miss Brown
Patty Hayes
Joyce Stover
Eantares Mirae
Bath
Kathleen Lenfest
Jane Reovere
Sandra Daley
Vivian McDougall
Mo Aeia Coombs
Doris White
Americans Read More Newspapers Per Capita
A statement notes that Americans have the highest newspaper readership per person compared with other nations. It highlights broad engagement with printed news across demographics and compares it to global readership patterns.
Traverse jurors named for Sagadahoc June term
Sagadahoc Superior Court jurors for the June term convening on the eighth include Clara E. Knight Susan L. Reed and Ww Rogers of Bath Lena Dai Arrowsic W Phippsburg Fred C Groves Clifton Melvin Gerald Witham Richmond and Elmer Bergquist Salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse
Sagadahoc
Bath Sea Scout Club Hosts Meeting and Plans May Event
Donald V. Taverner, Pine Tree S A vice commander, spoke on Sea Scout topics at a Bath gathering. A May 18 meeting is proposed with Bath hotel supper and club entertainments cast by members. Local membership and a fundraising committee led by La Small and others push a pro t rophic drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
la Small
Atlantic Insulation Co. truck aids cooling and warming efforts
A truck owned by the Atlantic Insulation Co of Maine spent the week blowing air to provide cool comfort during the hot sultry days and to help keep the store warm for upcoming winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Insulation Co
Maine
Thompson May Apply
The Rockland Courier Gazette notes that Harry Thompson may file an application or request in a pending matter. Details are incomplete in the excerpt. Further information is needed to confirm the exact nature and outcome of any filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland Courier Gazette
Harry Thomp
Mrs Nellie Card Confined At Home By Illness
Mrs Nellie Card of Old Brunswick Road is confined to her home due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Card
Old Brunswick Road
Mrs Morse Hosts Gathering With Guests
Mrs G Morse and Mrs Walter Morse hosted a gathering joined by Mrs Williams and two young guests, sharing tea and conversation in a cordial visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Morse
Walter Morse
Williams
Miss Harvey Presented a Handsome Baton
Miss Harvey received a handsome baton at the close of the school concert. The aluminum baton features a radium end and was presented in a formal ceremony.
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Harvey
Three More Trawlers to Launch May 21 at Bath Iron Works
The Bath Iron Works plant will launch three 117 foot motor trawlers for the French Supply Commission on Friday May 21. The vessels will be named Jeanne Caradec and other French Commission connected ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
French Supply Commission
Neers
Jeanne Caradec
Card of Thanks From Mrs Miller and Family
The message thanks all who showed kindness to Mrs Miller and her family during a time of need. It mentions gratitude from Mr and Mrs Williams Miller and references the Aztec name for Mexico City, Tenochtitlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Miller
Bare Williams Miller
Mexico City
Tenochtitlan
Night Owlers form new club after scavenger hunt
In the early days of The Night Owlers a new club formed from members including Mrs. Eleanor on and Mrs. Malcolm Jewel who hosted a Tuesday scavenger hunt. Allan and others moved into the Wallace Hunter place on River road with Mr and Mrs Donald Hackett nearby.
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Eleanor On
Malcolm Jewel
Millay
Allan
Wallace Hunter
River Road
Donald Hackett
Scouts Committee in Brunswick and One Girl Scout Leader
A Brunswick Scouts committee and a single Girl Scout leader, Mrs. William, appear in the readable notes. The item highlights local youth organization activity and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brungwick
William
Woolwich Sale Tops Local Market in Recent Years
Mr and Mrs Bernard Tully plan a Waterville home move as their family will run the business, marking one of Woolwich’s largest transactions in recent years.
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Bernard Tully
Waterville
Woolwich
Winter in Florida Returns Home Veiled in Mystery
A fragment notes a party or individual passing the winter season in Florida and then returning home in unclear circumstances. Details are sparse, with no names, dates, or locations clearly identifiable in the text. The fragment hints at travel or seasonal movement but lacks confirmable specifics.
Northern Rhodesia Stamps Claim World’s Largest Reserve
A brief report notes Northern Rhodesia in Africa is believed to possess the world’s largest reserve of something unnamed. The article hints at a vast natural asset, with observers weighing its magnitude and potential regional impact.
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Rhodesia
Africa
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Frontst Bath
BATHS
Legion Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
H. M
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Howerd and
Jim
Washington ST. Corner
South & Tel
C. T. Henderson
Thompson
Srsersie el
Long Thue
Cleb! Party
Lowell
Duane Allyson
Sun
Court of Honor
Florida
Jane
Red River
Dave
Texas
Hidden Valley
Henry * Buchanan
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Colmma
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