Local notes and incidents amid cold season
Residents report weather creates dangerous icy roads and poor ice for storage. Mrs. Milward Patten seeks renomination for County Tree post after her husband’s death. she was elected two years ago. Bath and area activity includes fire response, arming services discharge, and local visits by residents and visitors to farms and schools.
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Massachusetts
Bath
Pitch Pine Hill
Milward
Patten
Pattern
Maxioe
Wyman
Barbour
Yarmouth
Harry Gilmore
Dromore
William Blaisdell
Bowker
Meadowbrook
Tommy Morse
Armed Services
Bath Iron Shorey
South
Heroic Sentry Khlengo Soldier Falls in Battle
In a chaotic engagement a soldier named Hoo Hari Bho nae Witek assisted wounded comrades and guarded an evacuation under heavy fire. He remained at his post until overwhelmed by enemy forces and was killed in action defending teammates.
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Nae Witek
Khlengo
Eine
Otta
Hynes
Pla
Local Family Takes Weeklong Vacation Abroad
A terse note reports Mrs Kendall and her son taking a week off from the Columbia store during a summer trip. Parental plans are mentioned with a brief getaway referenced.
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Kendall
Columbia
Rod Weer Poor 14 February Meeting Plans
The February meeting of Rod Weer Poor 14 will be held on Thursday evening February 1. It will feature a supper and aims to form an active program for the coming season. A skeet shooting field may be built and in operation by late spring with tentative field trials planned.
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Rod. UN and Pee Inc
Hod
Ursdayening
Dromore Grange Welcomes New Members at Meeting
Dromore Grange met with large attendance and many new members. Elmer Rogers presided as master. Applications for membership were received. A letter from Lottie York announced the Lecturers Conference in Augusta February 4 to 6 with evening sessions at the Grange Home. The charter was draped for James B. One. Mrs Ina Spinney was reported ill. A Washington's Birthday Valentine party is planned for February 12. A hearty corn chowder supper followed.
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Dromore Grange
Elmer Rogers
Lottie York
State House
Augusta
New Grange
Maurice Warner
Dromore
James B.ere
Ina Spinney
Grange
Washington
Personal Notes From Bath To St Peters And Return
Readable fragments note Mr and Mrs Glenwood Snow from Bath plan a trip to St Peters with details from Bath friends. Mentions Petra Neesman and a Marine growth of Illinois and a planned Bath return Saturday. References to Carell, a dashing sedate seed and a British ambassador presentation in Washington.
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Glenwood Snowafan
N. J
Bath
St. Peters
Petra
Marine Rowth
Illinois
Belain
Carell
Washington
Community Updates From Parker Head and Surroundings
Local residents report social visits, illnesses, and travel. Seymour Huriter returned from the theater mission in Parker Head for a short vacation while many Bath and Winnegance residents were seen visiting relatives, attending dances, or conducting errands.
Babies Born to Brunswick and Surrounding Families
Mr and Mrs John Peabody of Higgins Street Brunswick welcomed a son born January 29 at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Keith Crockett of Lambert Park welcomed a daughter born Tuesday morning at Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Harvey Chubbuck of Woolwich welcomed a son born Tuesday morning at Memorial Hospital.
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John Peabody
Higgins Street
Brunswick
Memorial Hospital
Keith Crockett
Lambert Park
Harvey Chubbuck
Woolwich
Lewiston Friday Evening Maze Game Noted
Mr and Mrs Audis Miller Mick Duncan Farre Mrs Henry Small and others were seen at the Moree Roa Kse Lewiston game in Lewiston Friday evening. City Marshal Percy Ball observed the crowd and match details as listed among local residents.
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Audis Miller
Mick Duncan Farre
Henry D. Small
Mice Helen
Nathan Watson
Linwood
Nom Johnson
Robert Juse Easy Doyte
Ealison
Edward J. McMann
Percy Ball
Moree
Lewiston
First Federal Savings and Loan Holds Annual Meeting
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Bath held its annual meeting with Ed ward W. Bridgham reelected as President and officers including J Frank Hunt as Secretary and Treasurer. Directors named John J. Mul iy Charles A. Shepard and Edward D. True Jr. Reports praised growth in mortgage loans savings and assets with over 25 47 and 26 percent rises respectively and highlighted the GI Bill supported veteran home loans reaching about 83 percent of such loans nationwide.
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Federal Law and Loan Association of Bath
Edward W. Bridgham
Well
J. Frank ‘Hunt
E. W. Bridgham
Gardiner R. Deering
John J. Muliy
Charles A. Shepard
Edward D. True Jr
Bridgham
Hen G. Hodgdon
Bath City
Savigs
Bath
First Federal
Hunt
First Federal Savings
G. I
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Bath
Mr. Hunt
New Veterans Center Opens at City Hall
The city council opens a veterans service center on the third floor of City Hall directed by Theodore Crabtree, a two weeks Togus training returnee, with daily hours 9 am to 5 pm except Sundays. It assists veterans and families with GI Bill rights and benefits, while employment questions stay with the U S Employment Service at 190 Front Street. Harry L. Jones of Bath, a U S Maritime Service veteran, serves as stenographer at the center.
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Veterans’ Service Center
City Hall
Theodore Crabtree
Togus
Augusta
Harry L. Jones
Bath
U.S. Maritime Service
Hard agheT Doctor Visits Alma Mass In Illness Report
Mrs. Heinrich dies after illness as her brother R. Heinrich and John Perkins of Hard agheT return from Alma Sen, Mass. The brief notice notes a death and the family’s travel following the illness.
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Rts
John Perkins
Hardaghet
Almasen
Mass
R. Heinrich
Popham Beach Meeting Addresses School Troubles
A Popham Beach gathering discusses local school issues amid ground conflicts among parents and children. Drifting to broader concerns, speaker Mr. Gilman urges home school cooperation and hints at possible recess separation by age. church doors stay boarded after stalled repairs and no winter services.
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Eine
Etta B
bBo
Li Ng
Gilman
Popham Church
Pete
Shirley Pratt
Winnegance
Popham
Ers
Second Selectman
Clarence
Spinney
Bath
Parker Head
Popham Beach
Small Point
Karl Hentz
Long Island
Bay Point
Caswell Kelley Visits Jonesport After Navy Honor
Caswell Kelley, son of Mr and Mrs Roscoe Kelley of 2 Weeks Street, is spending a few days in Jonesport his former home. He recently returned to Bath after receiving an honorable discharge from the Navy and spent 18 months on Guam before his return.
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Church
Seymour Huriter
E Theater of
Parker Head
Wewi
H. D. Mank
Dorothy Cushing
Wirnnegance
Milie Rollins
K. Wyman
H. Dank
Lawrence Thayer
Bath
Earl Lowell
Onda
John Rollins
Harold Barkalow
Abby
Pelterong
She Barratt
Pee Rollins
Easton Harrington
Frederick
Libby Jean Hamet
Orr's Island
Riends
Frank Burnell
Memorial Hospital
Elmer Doughty
Rockland
Osgood
Coast Guard
Perkins ‘Sland
Mast Boothbay
Dobbins
Boston
Bob Moore
Harold Rogers
Eugene Harrin
Winnegance
Merchant Marine
Grace Kraft
Barbara Harrington
Alston Oliver
Priscilla Rainey
H. B. Wyman
Phippsburg Center
Edwin Wyman
Wade
Leslie Dyer
David
Erickson
Edward Thomas, Sr
Renue
Krere
W. T Man
Arthur Rines
Wiscasset
Frank Wyman
Frederick Thomas
Nancy Thomas
Fremont Street
Herbert Sprague
Walter Sprague
U. S. Army
United States
New Guinea
Philippines
Manila
Harold Barkelow
G. E. McNulty
Barbara Sprague
Mechanic Falls
Blanchard Crowley
Woolwich
Guy Crowley
Joyce Bartlett
Ashdale
William Wallace
Virginia Perkins
Maurice Pushard
Portland
Clarence Wallace
Clarence Sheffield
Archie McLaughlin
Frog Seguin
Benjamin H. Britt
Bradbury Mountain State Park
Pownal
Britt
Clinton Newdick
Bradley
Boothbay
Mr. Newcomb
U. S. Navy
Caswell Kelley
Roscoe Kelley
Weeks Street
Jonesport
Caswell
Navy
Guam
Bath veteran dry goods merchant H S Conley celebrates 1st birthday at home
Sen H Conley of Bath, longtime dry goods dealer and civic figure, marked his 1st birthday with a quiet home celebration on Union Street. Friends filled the afternoon and evening with cards, gifts, and flowers as he cut a decorated holiday cake served by Maiden of Haverhill, a longtime friend who has lived with him since Mrs Conley’s death.
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Sen H. Conley
Bath
Uhion Street
J. Conley
Haverhill
Mr. Conley
Conley
Wesley M. E. Church
Owen Moore
Portland
H. E. Palmer & 9
E. 8. Crosby
Bath Trust Co
Center Street
Henry G. Shaw
Oak Street
Mr. Shaw
Lincoln Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Boy Scout Board of Review Slated for City Hall
A Boy Scout Board of Review will meet Tuesday at City Hall in the afternoon. No awards will be given then. Awards are planned during the annual Boy School Week program at Morse High School next month.
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Board of Review
City Hall
Morse High School
Nth
Lennie Lizotte to Head Bath Center Week Program
Lennie Lizotte and his 12 piece orchestra will close two months at Bath Community Center with a Wednesday night dance. The week features varied entertainment from Actors Guild on Tuesday to a Navy quiz contest and a Saturday variety show. By Jan 31 the center will have logged over 700 hours of service and served nearly 20 000 visitors.
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Lennie Lizotte
Bath Community Center
Actors’ Guild
Morse High School
Everett Johnson
BCC
State Armory
Charlotte
Dancing School
Hank Hall
Navy
Jack Lander
Masonie
Fe Liz
Community dances plan steady season at local venues
The article notes ongoing weekly dances at community centers and local halls. It mentions Bob Allen and Barnham Dane planning an evening at the Under Oak and expected acts at Brunswick Naval social events. The Brunswick Naval band and Joe Avery with Cliftrom are highlighted as returning favorites continuing the shared dance space.
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Bob‘Allen
Three One Act Plays Presented by Dramatics Club
The Dramatics Club staged three one act plays Friday night at Morse School auditorium. Coaches receive credit for fine presentation. Gifts were given to Margaret Flaherty Mrs Wilson Miss Catherine ey and Miss Mary H Con visors and coaches praised for support.
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Morse School
Margaret Flaherty
Wilson
Catherine : Ey
Mary H
P! Bay
Margaret Caan Raps
Rita Collins Bafter
S the
Dorothy Rocha Aeean
Gerald Gan
William Pomeroy
William Jackson
March of Dimes Fund Well Spent
A brief item notes the March of Dimes fundraising effort with growing participation and local supporters cited by name, highlighting community involvement and financial impact.
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March OF Dimes
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Arte i
Mrs. Small
Howard Bowkie
Hoo
Hari Bho
Segel
Wil Weer
Annual Meeting OF Savings and Loan Association
Veterans Center
Crabtree
Service of Veterans and Families
GI Bill
BOY Scout Review
Ak A
Hocking
Roy W
Cho
R. P
Goole
Walle
SEARS
Deovre
Maine
C.O.D
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