More and Better Music for Bath Seemed Assured
Bath Concert association president Mrs. G Baer Connard announced plans for a membership drive November 16 to 21. She said the aim is to bring more and better music to Bath despite war, citing morale as a key value and support from national orchestras and community concerts. The board includes Mrs. Fred Hill, Mrs. Louis A. Dole, John Carey, Mrs. Arthur Sewall, Edwin R. Andrews, Harland A. Ladd, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Baer Connard
Bath Concert Association
Bath
Thenited
Canada
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
The
Bath Association
Fred Hill
Louis A. Dole
John Carey
Arthur Sewall
Edwin R. Andrews
Harland A. Ladd
Fred Sturtevant
Jane Stevens
Chester A. Plant
N. Gratz Jackson
Archibald M. Main
Superintendent Ladd Thanks the Bath Teachers
Bath I a historic town sees Superintendent Harland A Ladd publicly commend Bath teachers for their dedication in filing fuel oil rationing applications. Teachers spent hours over two days, with many gathering Wednesday night to complete forms and ease war time demands on manpower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland A
Ladd
Bath
Genesta Sewing Circle Plans Dec 4 Pre Christmas Sale
Members of the Genesta sewing circle met at the Ma sonic Temple last Wednesday to plan their pre Christmas sale for December 4. The gathering featured extensive sewing for the Red Cross and community aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta Sewing Circle
Masonic Temple
Red Cross
Winnegance Youth Enlists in Air Corps
Stewart H. Day Jr. of Winnegance recently enlisted in the U S Army Air Corps and is now stationed in Miami Beach Florida. Before departing he was honored at a party hosted by his uncle Robert Day of South Freeport where he received gifts. He worked in the Bath Iron Works tinshop and enrolled in the company apprenticeship program. He is the son of Mrs Frances W Day of 40 High Street Bath. Day was popular among Bath youths and part of a local group enlisting together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart H. Day
Winnegance
U.S. Army Air Corps
Miami Beach
Fla
Robert Day
South Freeport
Stewart
Bath Iron Works Corp
Frances W. Day
High Street
Bath
Geodetic Survey Talk By Lt Fortin At Girl Scout Meet
Lt H F Fortin of the Coast and Geodetic Survey spoke to a joint Girl Scout Council and Leaders Association meeting at Stone House about Coast Guard work and Alaska life. The gathering covered council business, Red Cross courses, space for Brownies, and Girl Scout activities led by Mrs. Sewall and other leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Fortin
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Girl Scout Council and Leaders Association
Stone House
Arthur Sewall
Lt. Fortin
Coast Guard
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Red Cross
Dummer Street
Sewall
Front Street
Edward Sewall
Boston
America
Alfred E. Carpenter
Sumner Sewall
Archibald M. Main
Juliette Low
Milton C. Trott
Trott
Mary Sewall
Pine Haven
Russell Street Player Heads to Army Notre Dame Game
Ed Jones of Russell Street travels to New York after a Morse football game against Westbrook Friday. He is accompanied by Joseph Hammond, Richard Sullivan, and Charles Sullivan, continuing with the group to the Army versus Notre Dame clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Jones
Russell Street
Morse
Westbrook
New York
Army
Notre Dame
Joseph Hammond
Richard Sullivan
Charles Sullivan
Drama topic of talk before Bath Teachers Club
Prof. Herbert Brown of Bowdoin spoke on contemporary theatre before the Bath Teachers Club at the Fall dinner in Morse High School. He traced theatre trends from the 1920s to present, praised significant productions, noted a war influenced revival cycle, and urged theatre as a national, not just New York, phenomenon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Ross Brown
Bowdoin College
New York
Bath Teachers Club
Morse High School
South End
Nathan W. Watson
Hearth Society of Central Church
Red Cross
Y.M.C.A
Bath Cooperative Concert Association
Amy A. Irish
Supt
Harland A. Ladd
Prof. Brown
Tobacco Road
Brown
Father
Eileen
Angel Street
Claudia
Phyllis Thaxter
Portland
Porgy and
Bess
St. Mark
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontaine
Three Sisters
Katherine Cornell
Katherine Hepburn
National Theatre
New York Theatre
WPA
Hearth Society Plans Formal Dance for Service Men
At Central church parish house the Hearth Society decided to hold a formal dance for service men stationed here. Miss Jane W Stevens is to be chairman. All members are asked to attend next Thursday 8 15 p m. Frederick W Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs Edward P Thomas of 14 Fremont Street, is a patient at the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church Parish House
Hearth Society
Jane W. Stevens
Frederick W. Thomas
Edward P. Thomas
Fremont Street
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Men as models shine at Victory Fair fashion show
At West Bath grange a large crowd enjoyed a Victory Fair with men modeling outfits in a garden fashion show. The event featured a baked bean supper, craft booths, and prizes from local merchants, followed by entertainment, dancing, and a bridal group finale.
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West Bath Grange
The
Grange
Grangers
George R. Booker
Francis Deehan
Arthur C. Lemont
Edward B. Hamblett
Charles Berry
Roger Robinson
Bowdeinham
Edwin W. Haggett
Alice F. Johnson
John H. Sylvester
Morton F. Young
Joseph N. Day
John M. Howe
William Greig
Mr. Greig
Fred J. Rose
E. Mason Wright
Joseph R. Oliver
William H. Small, Jr
Charles W. Walsh
Alfred Neal
Franklin Howe
Fred K. Sturtevant
Edward G. Waters
Lewis D. Carter
Leonard Boucher
John Johnson
William Lundrigan
Roger Pinkham
Mandy
John Howe
Mr. Waters
George M. Cohan
Hawaii Talk Spurs Bath Lionesses Club Meeting
Bath Lionesses met Thursday at the Sedgwick with 34 members and three guests. Mrs. Wilson, former Hawaii resident, spoke on island customs and crafts, showing hula skirt, print dress, native beaded items, a quilt, and woven pocketbooks. She described a Pearl Harbor attack aftermath and leper colony life, ending with souvenirs shared and club business reminders to support a scrap drive and Red Cross sewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lionesses
Sedgwick
Fred Garnsey
Sanford
Blair Hodge
Bath
Cuthbert Wilson
Pearl Harbor
Lioness
Arthur King
Red Cross
Mrs Sewall Resigns Directress Of Grace Church Guild
Mrs Arthur Sewall II formerly of Bath resigns as directress of Grace Church Altar Guild at the annual meeting due to relocation to Portland. She received brass fireplace furnishings as a gift from parish friends. Rev Charles M Tubbs praised her service. new officers were elected and plans set for altar and sacristy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall II
Bath
Grace Church
Altar Guild
Portland
Sewall
Charles M. Tubbs
Alden H. Anderson
Albert H. McMann
Walter S. Glidden
Harold W. DeLong
Ruth Field
Roger M. Luke
Anna M. Trott
F. E. Drake
Ida Field
Cosmos Club Names Committees for Christmas Sale
The Cosmopolitan club held a Wednesday meeting at the clubhouse presided by Mrs. Granville Colby. Reports on finances and Philanthropic work were read, a rummage-sale profit noted, and many committees for the December 5 Christmas sale named, including general, dining room, apron, cooked food, novelty, surprise, handkerchief, and coat tables with multiple chairmen. A Blood donors plea and Rubinoff concert fund disbursements were announced, plus plans for Thanksgiving baskets and a public card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Granville Colby
Alice Ramsay
Minnie White
Ruth C. Trueworthy
Andrew J. Danielson
G. Baer Connard
Bath Cooperative Concert Association
Joseph I. Smith
Congress
Chester Roberts
Home Arts Club
Edward B. Hamblett
Charles A. Soule
Bernard Knight
Arthur Packard
Charles W. Messenger
Fred W. Quimby
Lawrence Lord
Stanley Brown
Edwin Fuller, Jr
Arthur Dunton
Louis M. Silverman
Earl Cahoun
Justin Wayne
Phillip Miller
Harold Avery
Carl Pierce
Carroll Deering
Mildred Nichols
William Yule
Charles Frost
Mabel Harris
Walter Wiggin
Seventeen Soldiers of the Sea Led Marines Through Wars
A historical overview recounts the U S Marine Corps origins from 1775 to 1936, noting seventeen soldiers of the sea who directed Marines in seven major wars and many disputes. It names early leaders, commandants, and battles including Washington era service, Valley Forge, Trenton, Princeton, Belleau Wood, and the long tenures of Henderson, Russell, and Holcomb, highlighting academy backgrounds and cross-war service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
United States
America
Marine Corps
Samuel Nicholas
Continental Congress
John Hancock
Esek Hopkins
John Paul Jones
Continental Navy
Washington
Major Nicholas
George Washington
Valley Forge
Trenton
Princeton
Continental Marine Corps
United States Marine Corps
John Adams
William Ward Burroughs
Philadelphia
South Carolina
Franklin Wharton
Anthony Gale
Archibald Henderson
John Harris
Jacob Zeilin
Charles G. MecCawley
Charles Heywood
George Elliott
Holcomb
Russell
Thomas Holcomb
Commandant Russell
Commandant Henderson
Henderson
Maine
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
Martin van Buren
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
James K. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Millard Fillmore
Franklin Pearce
James Buchanan
Annapolis
Fuller
Russell, Neville
Lejeune
United States Naval Academy
Elliott
West Point
Nicholas
Wharton
Col
Gale
Harris
Zeilin and
Heywood
McCawley
Barnett
Lejeune, Neville, Fuller and
Belleau Wood
Germany
Paris
Notable Marine Corps Commandants and Tenure Records
Colonel Commandant MecCaw ley led the Marine Corps for 15 years from 1876 to 1891. Lt. Col. Whar ton commanded from 1804 to 1818, a 14 year term. Brigadier General Zeilin was the first to retire after 12 years, and Brigadier General Heywood also served 12 years in the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MecCawley
Marine Corps
Wharton
Zeilin
Heywood
Wet Weekend Court Records Show Guilty Pleas
A Bath municipal court session left six respondents pleading guilty to intoxication. Judge Gardiner R. Deering imposed two 30 day jail terms, two with fines and costs, and two others ordered to pay costs. A case against Eben L. Harmon was continued to November 27 at defense counsel request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Gardiner R. Deering
Charles W. Messenger
Eben L. Harmon
East Brunswick
Edward W. Bridgham
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Concert Association
AIR Corps
Lieut
Herbert Brown
Bowdoin
Gerald Atkinson
80 Court Street
Edward Atkinson
University of Maine
Kenneth Vennett
St. Johnsbury
Atkinson
Bowdoin-Maine
Brunswick
Hawaii
Lionesses Club
Cosmo Club
Rubinoff
Harmon Smith
Amanda Kuzel
Frank Durant
Edgar Miller
Bath Memorial Hospital
Dental
Boy Scout Council
Girl Scout Council
Opportunity Farm
Woman's’ Field Army Cancer Fund
Ocraaa
Salvation Army
Usseof
Navy Relief
Home
Little Wanderers
Woman’s Cancer Fund
Bath Playgrounds
Herbert Harris
William Adams
Arthur Colby
Raymond Chub
Seelas
George Hastings
Warren Hawley
Robert Pendleton
Eleanor Danforth
Amy Irish
Clyde Pingree
Abraham Kramer
Arthur Eseley
Bernard Plummer
Wallace Ham
Eva Lemont
Helen Canales
Wendell C. Neville
John H. Russell Thomas Holcomb
Samuel Nicholas William W. Burrows
Franklin Wharton Archibald Henderson
Tacos Zeilin Charles’ el Ome Cawley
George F. Elliott
William P. Biddle
George Barnett
John A. Lejeune
Ben H. Fuller