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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1952

Page

7

Fish and Game Chief Urges Club to Boost Revenue

Maine Inland Fish and Game Commissioner Roland H. Cobb urged Sagadahoc Red Gun & Skeet Association members to help fund the department, noting it is funded mainly by user fees and that inflation limits its work on raising pheasants and fish. He advocated education by clubs to curb overharvest and praised the local club's growth while outlining plans to charge 50 cents per pheasant used in field trials and to provide eggs and chicks to organizations for raising birds.

Inland Fish & Game Department Roland H. Cobb Denmark Maine Inland Commissioner of Inland Fish & Game Sagadahoc Red, Gun & Skeet Association Sedgwick Cobb Liberation Sagadahoc Jacquith Maine Sportsman's Ellsworth the Times

School Health Hear Reports on Disabled Students

Miss Powers urges daily study for handicapped pupils and notes cooperation from Maine General Hospital and Hyde for Crippled Children in transporting students. She cites Portland and Bangor programs for visually and mentally handicapped children and argues regular class attendance is possible with support. Nurse Marorie Boucher reports March April totals: 110 school visits, 472 home visits, 31 pupils benefited, four exclusions, 90 additional actions.

Bangor Cam Marorie Boucher R.N

Memorial Day Plans Announced in Bath Public Observance

The Bath memorial day program outlines 5am monument trimming, 8am processions from G A R hall to the monument and cemetery with prayers, wreaths, and taps, 9am water services at the Bath Water District wharf, then a 10am parade led by Maurice J. Warner with numerous veterans groups, bands, scouts, and civic units.

Bath Grand Army Monument T. W. Hyde G. A. R. Hall Middle Street Grand Army Monument and Cemetery Hyde Camp Bath Water District Admiral Hughes Kennebec River Maurice J. Warner Clarence A. Warner A. V Elmer Moore Dyer-Flaherty Post F. W Gardiner Rogers Smith-Tobey Post A. L Floyd Preble Navy Clubs of America Bath Police Rockland City U. S. Navy Cmdr Knox Tourtillette United Spanish War Veterans T. W. Hyde Camp Hawkes Morrissette American Legion Smith Admiral C. F. Hughes Navy Club Bath Lodge of Elks Morse High School Band Boy Scouts Cub Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Sunbeam Torrent Bath Fire Department Washington Street Elm Street Washington Center Oak North Street Lincoln Green Old Ladies Home C. Lloyd Hooker

Eight-mile Route 209 upgrade planned in Phippsburg

State engineers survey Route 209 from Winnegance bridge in Phippsburg for an eight mile Secondary Federal Highway project next year. The plan calls for modern construction with widened lanes reduced grades and elimination of sharp curves and the Pitch Pine hill to improve safety for residents cottage owners and summer visitors.

Phippsburg State Highway Department Winneganee Winneganee Creek Times Lucius D. Barrows Maine Highway Commission Thim Barrows Winneganee Bridge Winnegance Bridge Winnegance Village

Naval chaplain gives Rotarians fine talk at luncheon

Lieut Lloyd Doty U S N naval chaplain of Brunswick Naval Air Base spoke at Central church parish house Tuesday. He described Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands 2500 miles east of Honolulu noting 300 civilians and 900 sailors, plus souvenirs and a look at island life. Rotarians and guests included Dr Ronald Beattie and others. President Bill Meneally announced the next International Rotary Convention in London in May.

Central Church Parish House Lloyd Doty Brunswick Naval Air Base Maine Kwigalein Marshall Group Pacific Ocean Honolulu U. S. Navy Ronald Beattie Alfred Senter N. Brooke Smith Brunswick Charles Higgins South Street Everett King Middle Street Edward Cummings Washington Street Malcolm Hamilton High Street Robert Freeman Center Street Bill Meneally Rotary London

Fourth Annual Old Timers Night at Bath Iron Works

The Bath Iron Works Old Timers club grew to 166 members as three more men received 20 year pins at the fourth annual banquet. Frank Dingley Harry Cook Jr and John Mullaney earned pins. Captain Elliot Winslow spoke. The Tuckers performed and last year’s movies were shown.

Annate Bath DeMolay Galahad Ter DeMolay Roslindale Mass Bath Seeger Masonic Temple Ocal Bath Iron Works John R. Newell Herbert Morse Martin Turpie Laurence Bridges Gary Parker Richard LeMoine Harvey Prawer Sir Galahad Herbert W. Carder G. Roland Wilson, Jr Howard Linstead John P. Waterman, Jr James R, Jr George Best, Jr David Hunter Richard Zeytoonjian William Bruce Stewart McAllister Charles Hildebrand Sentinel Paul Anderson Herman Diehl Paul Wildman Herman Lake Charles Anderson Donald White Fred Zeytoonjian Donald Wagner Wellington D. Sawyer Jacques de Molay Donald Simpson Frank Winslow Kenneth Hitchings Acolite Guy of James Fuller, Sr Kermith C. Marsh Boston New England C. O. Bangs Auburn Richard Bangs Victor Lonn Peter Pinson Herbert T. Caverly Rainbow Assembly Chepter Winter Street Congregational Church Richard J. Schaper Popham Beach Galahad New Engand Bath Iron Works Corp B. I. W. Recreation Hall Frank C. Dingley Harry E. Cook, Jr John Mullaney John R Mr. Newell J. William Schulze Archibald M. Main G. Baer Connard Omar R. King Duncan McIinnis John M. Conley, Jr Beatrice E. Duprey Hazel B. Hartleb Newell Schulze Mrn King Main Conley Navy Winslow Coast Guard Boothbay Harbor Tuckers Har E. Cook, Jr Bath Inn Works Corp

Winnegance Alewife Fishing a Success

Last March Phippsburg raised 1300 to build a fishway at Winnegance for alewives. A fish committee led by Alvin Brewer was appointed, with Ira Alley and Carlton Scott. The town secured a three year lease with Bath and West Bath and projects net over 200 this year. Brewer and crew stored equipment at the town hall for future use.

Phippsburg Winnegance Alvin Brewer Ira Alley Carlton Scott Bath West Bath Winneganee

Bath Council Okays 245000 Federal Aid for New School

Bath Maine city council approves applying for 245000 in federal aid toward a 700000, 30 room junior senior high school. The measure passes after a Friday 5 2 vote against it, with citizens to vote May 1 on a plan to borrow 455000 via the Maine School Building Authority and the town bond issue.

Bath Maine School Building Authority City of United States of America Loring R. Addison Commissioner of Education City of Bath United States Augusta T City of Maine Rhue Citzens

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