Woolwich Couple Mark Golden Wedding With Open House
Woolwich Mr. and Mrs. Merton A. Wright celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at the Good Will club. More than 100 friends attended. the couple were married May 21, 1910, in Bath by Rev. Francis OBrien. Decorations featured yellow flowers and bells. a three tier anniversary cake topped with a bride and groom marked the event.
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Woolwich
Good Will Club
Merton A. Wright
Bath
Francis O'Brien
Warren Kershner
Ethel Bailey
Georgia Walkerem
Maurice Hathorne
Hother
Alice Baker
Wrights
Two Morse Seniors Win Red Cross Aquatic School Scholarships
Morse High School seniors Pamela Wakefield and Robert Savage received scholarships to the National Red Cross Aquatic School at Camp Kiwanee Hanson Massachusetts. The two week program begins June 13 with expenses paid by the local Red Cross through United Fund. Wakefield is a former Bath Recreation Department playground supervisor and cheerleader. Savage is an honor student and lifeguard.
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Red Cross Aquatic School
Morse
Morse High School
Pamela Wakefield
Robert Savage
National Red Cross Aquatic School
Camp Kiwanee
Hanson, Mass
Red Cross
United Fund
Miss Wakefield
Bath Recreation Department
Stummer
John W. Wakefield
Bedford Street
Savage
Thomas Savage
Indian Point
Georgetown
Charles Pierce Appointed to Naval Academy
Charles H. Pierce son of Mr and Mrs Herbert F Pierce of 1322 High Street earned official confirmation of his Naval Academy appointment at Annapolis Maryland. A 1958 Morse High graduate Pierce passed the scholastic and physical exams and will enter July 1 after a year at Severn Military Prep School and a freshman year at the University of Maine.
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Bathman
University of Maine
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Charles H. Pierce
Herbert F. Pierce
High Street
Edmund S. Muskie
Naval Academy
Pierce
Academy
Morse High School
Severn Military Prep School
Severna Park
The
Pert Renamed Secretary of Maine Democrats
State Rep Edwin H H Pert was renamed executive secretary of the Maine Democratic party at a Saturday meeting in Saco. Pert, in post since September 1957, was reappointed by Sen Alton A Lessard who was reelected chairman. He seeks the State Senate nomination from Sagadahoc County in the June primaries and was confirmed unanimously.
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Pert
Maine Democrats
Edwin HH. Pert
Maine
Democratic Party
State Committee
Saco
Richard McElman
Woolwich
Robert E. Brewer
Bath
Alton A. Lessard
Lewiston
Senate
Sagadahoc County
Memorial Day Observance Plans Nearly Completed
Plans for the 1960 Memorial Day observance in Bath are nearly complete. Maurice J. Warner, chairman, says services start at 9 a.m. at the Bath Water District wharf for ships’ dead, with a parade forming at 9:30 on Washington street and marching to the Soldiers’ monument before ending at City Park. The Rev. Trueman L. Bray will speak. veterans groups may march or ride. banners denoting units are allowed. First aid and pickup service will be available. Warner, parade marshal, is assisted by Gardiner Rogers and Floyd Preble. cars are provided by the Greater Bath chamber in cooperation with dealers. Music by Morse High School band and the Buccaneers drum corps. Volunteers include C. Lloyd Hooker, Harry Warner, Heman Norris, and Preble.
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Shipbuilding City
Maurice J. Warner
Bath Water District
Washington Street
Oak
Elm Streets
Center Street
Soldiers’ Monument
Front Street
Front
Linden Street
War Memorial
City Park
Trueman L. Bray
First Baptist Church
Warner
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Union Veerans
Gardiner Rogers
Smith-Tobey Post
American Legion
Floyd Preble
Charles Hughes
Navy Clubs of America
Greater Bath
Democratic County Committee Meets in Topsham
The Democratic County Committee met Monday evening at Topsham Town Hall and approved new bylaws. A budget committee was formed to study Dollars for Democrats funds with Carlton Reed Sr. Woolwich Ronald Taft Bath and Courtney Hinckley Topsham named. New members Campbell Jr Georgetown and Alice Pye Munsey Phippsburg joined.
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Democratic County Committee
Topsham Town Hall
Carlton D. Reed, Sr
Woolwich
Ronald A. Taft
Bath
Courtney Hinckley
Topsham
Bowdoin
Paul Hazelton
David Klick
Edward J. Edward J. Murphy
Edwin H. Pert
Hart
Harry Larrabee
West Bath
William R. Donnell
Veterans Of World War I Meet In Rockland
The third annual Maine Department convention and reunion of Veterans of World War I will be held in Rockland June 10 11 and 12. Sasanoa Barracks 2085 meets June 11 at 7 30 p.m. at the GAR hall to nominate candidates and elect delegates. The convention opens June 10 at 5 30 p.m. with a lobster supper and a cordial invitation is extended to all World War I veterans and their wives.
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Department of Maine
Rockland
Sasanoa Barracks
U S S Sampson Launch Marks Navy Ceremony at Bath
The guided missile destroyer U S S Sampson DDG 10 was launched at Bath Iron Works during Armed Services Day ceremonies. Captain Stanley M. Alexander will retire after 30 years in the Navy following the Bath building tenure. The event honored Rear Admiral William T. Sampson and featured remarks by officials from BIW and naval leadership.
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Sampson
Bathron Works
Armed Services
John S. Crenshaw
William T. Sampson
Stanley M. Alexander
USN
Bath
Alexander
Navy
Walter E.i Baronowski
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Carl F. Espe
First Naval District
America
The
Iron Works
Charles F. Adams
John King
Morton L. Deyo
Kittery
W. E. Howard
Boston Naval Shipyard
Bureau of Ships
A. R. Gralia
Destroyer Flotilla Two
Newport
Crenshaw
W. T. Cluverius
Carson City
New
LCDR
Dar
U. S. Navy
Bath Tron Works
William Thomas Sampson
U.S. Naval Academy
Academy
Board of Inquiry
Maine
North Atlantic
United States
Spain
Cevera
Cape de Verde Islands
New York
Key West
Santiago
G.f.brieger
US Army
William S. Parsons
PF. Ruhlman
W. FE. Baranowski
Ports- Se Naval Shipyard
C. J. van Arsdall
Stay
ComDesLant
Rodney FE. Ross, Jr
W. Mays
Carlton Day Reed, Jr
Edwin I. Ys Rt
Cleveland B. Allsentatives
R. Genes
Reto
BIW
ADM
A. W. Fitch
Air Vice Marshall
R. Stanley Aitken
Radm Worrall R. Carter
A. M. Charlton
G. W. King
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
F. G. Richard
William Royall
Rein
Assehitth
Ralph Stephan
Bath Garden Club Celebrates Its Twelfth Anniversary
Bath Garden Club marks its 12th anniversary at the North Street home of Mrs. Melvin Henderson. Organizer G Thomas Murphy cut the cake. past presidents outlined the year’s activities. Zorach Fountain Fund receipts reach 6678.29 dollars. Landscaping for City Park includes a paved walk and plantings. window boxes to be filled at the Route 1 Information Booth.
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Bath Garden Club
North ‘Street
Melvin B. Henderson
G. Thomas Murphy
Joseph Mullaney
Frank Reinochl
William Turpie
Herbert Lemont
Mullaney
Reinochl
Turpie
Russell S. Hitchcock
Arthur Bowker
Ralph Miltendorf
Frank Sparks
Cornwell Rogers
William Dennison
Zorach
Arthur Sewall
City Park
Chamber of Commerce
George Musk
Young Democrats Announce Straw Poll Results City Hall
The Young Democrats club reports Nixon leads Rockefeller 63.2 to 36.8 on the GOP ballot while Kennedy tops Democratic voters with 79.5 percent. Stevenson 13.7 percent, Symington 4.5 percent, Johnson 2.8 percent. Kennedy 55.5 percent overall, Nixon 19.1 percent in the composite tally among 189 votes.
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David McGuire
City Hall
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
Kennedy
Adlai Stevenson
Stuart Symington
Lyndon Johnson
GOP
Nixon
Rockefeller
Stevenson
Symington
Johnson
Wayne Fitzgerald
Robert Brewer
David Fortier
Harry McCaffery
Richard Olson
Colby College to graduate three Bath residents in 139th commencement
Colby College will award Bachelor of Arts degrees at its 139th commencement on June 6 to three Bath residents. Robert Haggett Martin Turpie and Edward Marchetti, all Morse High School alumni, will graduate as Economics History majors with active campus involvement and fraternity ties.
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Colby College
Bath
Morse High School
Robert D. Haggett
Martin D. Turpie
Edward R. Marchetti
Haggett
Charles L. Haggett
York Street
Workable Program for Bath Urban Renewal Is Approved
Bath celebrates a unanimous city council approval of a 24 page workable program meant to guide downtown rehabilitation. The plan, prepared by Atwood Blackwell and Young, reviews codes, zoning, and neighborhood conditions to prevent future blight and attract federal assistance. It calls for a housing code review, possible subdivision rules, and staff additions to enforce housing standards, with public information kept strong.
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Bath
Bath Urban Renewal Authority
City Hall
John F. Leonard
Stanley W. Judkins
Office of
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
New York City
Boston
Atwood, Blackwell and Young
Planning Board
Counci
Plan Spector
Health Department
Fire Department
Perry
The
Times
Odd Fellows To Confer Second Degree Thursday
The Lincoln Lodge Odd Fellows plans a Thursday evening Second degree ceremony conducted by Degree Master Robert Newman P G and staff. The group is noted as a top district team with invitations to demonstrate the Second degree across the state next fall. A Jobster stew supper starts at 6 30 p m under Oscar King. Noble Grand Edwin Small Jr said the two candidates will soon receive the Third degree with Fraternity Lodge of Portland to perform the work.
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Odd Fellows Halk
Robert Newman
P. G
Lincoln Lodge
Oscar King
Noble
Edwin Smal Jr
Fraternity Lodge of Portland
City Council Names Members To Four Study Committees
City Council Chairman Leonard appoints members to four study committees. Appointments include Frank Harvie as chair of the school building committee with Ward 6 and Ward 1 councilors, Leonard ex officio, and others. a recreation ordinance group chaired by Edward Lee with Leonard and Hutchins ex officio. a municipal costs and operations panel chaired by Andrew Sides with Atkinson, Harvie and Leonard. and a ward lines committee to review charter boundaries every ten years. Ronald Hart added to the charter committee roster.
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City Council
Leonard
John Jt
Leonared
Roe
Sehool
Frank FE. Harvie
Oscar R Marsh
Edward G Atkinson
Arthur W. Gediman
Comteoe
Arthur FE Hutchins, Marsh
Edward J Lee
Ward 5
Thitehins
Elarvie
Andrew B. Sides
Atkinson
Harvie
Nort
North Primary
North Grammar
Washington Street
Ward Lines Committee
Recreation Ordinance Committee
Commission
Recreation Commission
Atty
Ronald A. Hart
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Mrs
Helen Kinder
Reid State Park
Charles Pierce
U.S.S. Sampson
B.I.W
Young Democrats
Young Democrats Club
Will
Lambda Chi Alpha
Marchetti
Joseph Marchetti
Newman Club
Green Street
Zeta Psi
Inter-Fraternity Council
Lettermen’s
Bath Teachers Club
Sedgwick
David Y. Alkazin
Bath Board of Education
Loring .R. Addison
Oliver W. Bell
Amy Irish
Almena Thurston
Ruth Shaw
Gladys Lowell
Almira Jones
Trish
Thurston
Miss Lowell
Shaw
Dike School
Fisher
Miss Jones
Dike
Neil LaRochelle
Alkazin
LaRochelle
Cumberland
Philip Tuttle
Florence E. Tash
Odd Fellows
Hutchins
McClure
Ferry Road
Woolwich Tel
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