American Education Week Promotes School Activities
The piece calls for National Education Week with emphasis on American Education Week activities in Bath. It urges public cooperation to visit schools and observe classroom life, highlighting the democratic purpose of education and the link to world security and better communities. It notes the value of first hand contact with schools and personnel to demonstrate public interest in education.
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Ane
Toy Ee National
Eaucetlon Asc. N
Racine
Ucation
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Bath
Democraticem
Greece Gifts 20 Acres for British War Dead Cemetery
The Greek government grants twenty acres near Phaliron on the Gulf of Athens for a cemetery to inter British war dead. The site allocation strengthens Allied memorial plans amid ongoing wartime cooperation.
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Phaliron
Gulf of Athens
Needlework Guild Displays Usual Excellent Exhibit
The Needlework Guild held its annual tea and display at Mrs. Arthur Sewall 2nd's home on 963 W in Street, drawing a large crowd and record cloth donations for Bath Memorial hospital. Tea served to many patrons, with leaders including Mrs. Fred H. Cary and Mrs. J. Hatch. Directors from multiple groups assisted, with Bath organizations among the group directors.
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Arthur Sewall
Bath Memorial Hospital
Fred H. Cary
J. Hatch
Henry C
A. M. Main
John McInnes
William Skelton
Roger D. Skillings
Allen Spear
Raymond Small
C. M. Tubbs
I. W. Voorhees
Minnie White
Henry C. Wright
St. Mary’s Guild
Grace Church
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Bath Inner Wheel
Central Church Aid and League
Girl Scouts
School Lunch Prices Raised to 25 Cents
Superintendent Loring R Addison announced that noon meals for school children will rise to 25 cents starting Tuesday. The 20 cent price cannot be maintained due to higher food costs. Over 400 pupils are fed daily as the department reviews costs and efforts to hold prices.
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Loring R. Addison
Bath Centennial Committee Forms Plans for City Anniversary
The Bath Centennial committee holds its first meeting Thursday at seven in the Common Council room, City hall. They will outline celebration plans for Bath's 100th anniversary next year and begin organizing committees to assist.
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Bath
City Hall
Old Days Topic Delights Lions Club Talk
Prof. Albert Thayer of Bowdoin spoke on The Good Old Days at the Lions Club meeting in Odd Fellows hall. He cited ancient customs and folklore from New England with anecdotes backed by authentic records.
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Albert Thayer
Eng
Bowdoin College
Lions Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Thayer
New England States
Hugh Spaulding
Bath Memorial Hospital
Leon Fortin
Lions
Winter Streeten
Charles Hoebel
William Niss
Steve Drikos
Bath
Industrial League Meeting Held At the Y
A YMCA Industrial Basketball League meeting convened at the Y with 12 members present. James McQuarrie chaired, Philip Oliver was secretary, and a reporting committee of Lawrence Boardman and Leland Fortier was chosen. Members discussed by laws and team strength. next meeting set for Tuesday at 7 p m.
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Ymca Industrial Basketball League
Eagles
Elks
Hell Cats
Pomerleau Brothers
Pied Pipers
State Guard
North End
Hyde Windlass
Winneganee Skibos
Eleanor Danforth Named to Committee
The Bath Teachers club publicity committee announces Miss Eleanor Danforth has been named to the Legislative committee of the Maine Teachers Association for a three year term. Other members include Supt Harold Clifford, Samuel Brocato, Glenn Kendall, Weston Walch, Mrs Carolyn Allen, Doris Coltart, Clair Wood, and Robert Brown. The term covers this legislative session and two future years.
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Bath
Marriage Intentions Filed by Radley and Hilton
Marriage intentions have been filed at the city clerk's office by Charles A. Radley of 6 Tarbox Street and Mrs. Corris Hilton of Jonesport, and by Stanley James Lewis son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lewis of 130 Beacon Street and Mrs. Jennie Maydla French Reynolds of Bath daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. French of Augusta. Millard A. Tibbetts of Melrose Massachusetts and his wife have been weekend guests of Marius H. Page of Academy Street and returned home Monday afternoon.
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Charles A. Radley
Tarbox Street
Corris Hilton
Jonesport
Stanley James Lewis
Ralph Lewis
Beacon Street
Jennie Maydla French Reynolds
Bath
Harry C. French
Augusta
Millard A. Tibbetts
Melrose
Mass
Marius H. Page
Academy Street
Pine Tree Troop Scouts Hold Halloween Meeting
Pine Tree Troop of Girl Scouts gathered at Odd Fellows Temple with 21 attendees after school. Mrs Linwood F Carr and Mrs Harry Collins led. 18 Scouts had registered at the prior meeting. Halloween activities featured games, dressmaking, prizes, and troop committees assisted by several leaders and helpers.
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Pine Tree Troop
Odd Fellows Temple
Linwood F. Carr
Harry Collins
Trol
Celia Johansen
Ethel Richardson
Jeanette T
Louise Brown
Albert H. Thompson
Helen Olsen
Eleanor Wright
Jeanne Tardif
Earlene Libby
Vivian McDougal
Jeanette Tardif
Jean Marie Gagne
Winona Garland
Betty Newell
Beverly Robinson
Patrol No
Albert H. Thompso
Former Governor Sewall Receives New Military Post
Ex governor Sewall of Bath is named director of military government for the Province of Wuerttemberg Baden in Germany. He has led International Affairs and Communications since 1946 and succeeds in a task needing close cooperation with the French zone, Deputy Military Governor Gen. Lucius D. Clay said.
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Sewall
Bath
Wuerttemberg- Baden
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Wuertemberg-Baden
Woolwich Youth Wins Grand Champion in Horse Show
Robert Reynolds of Woolwich earned the grand championship for junior horsemanship ages 13 and under at the Maine Horse Association six summer shows. Woolwich’s Carl E. Albee took reserve in senior horsemanship, while Clyde L. Reed and wife of Sanford won grand championships with Bom bo Rex in the five gaited class and Foxiana Rainbow in the three gaited class. Foxiana Rainbow was also grand champion for three gaited saddle horses under 15.2 hands.
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Robert Reynolds
Woolwich
Maine Horse Association
Carl E. Albee
Clyde L. Reed
Sanford
Bombo Rex
Foxiana Rainbow
STOP SIGNS NEEDED FOLLOWING HALLOWEEN VANDALISM
Police report missing stop signs after Halloween pranks tearing them from posts. Steel shortages prevent quick replacements, creating a local shortage of signs. Miss Mary Perry of Wellesley Massachusetts visited her parents Mr and Mrs Edward A Perry and sister Mrs Minnie V Cyr and returned to Wellesley Monday.
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Police Department
Mary Perry
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Wellesley, Mass
Edward A. Perry
Minnie V. Cyr
Center Street
Wellesley
Admiral Gillette Takes Washington Post As Representative
Rear Admiral Claude Gillette has accepted an invitation to be the official representative of the Puget Sound Naval Base Association of Bremerton and will open an office in Washington, D. C. to represent the Bremerton Chamber of Commerce and the Naval Base Association. He will keep the group informed of Navy Department developments and relay them to Washington's congressional delegation.
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Claude 8. Gillette
Puget Sound
Bremerton
Naval Free
Naval Shipyard
Navy
Navy Department
Navalse Association
Chamber of Commerce
Admiral Gillette
Washington
Congress
Bath
Gillette
Girl Scout Council Holds Weekly Meeting
Monthly gathering led by Mrs. Louis A. Dole on Middle Street discussed Girl Scouts week events. An exhibit at Senter's Inc. ran Oct 28 to Nov 2 with help from Mr. Putney. New troop leaders named for White Rose Blueberry Brownies and Pine Cone troops. Next meeting set for Dec 4 at two o'clock.
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Girl Scout Council
Louis A. Dole
Middle Street
Senter’s Inc
Putney
Edward Dale True
Naval Children’s Home
Archibald M. Main
Webber
Charles Hoebel
Charles Rush
Loyal Davies
Dole
Louis A. Dale
David Cogan
J. W. Schulze
A. M. Main
Orris Ames
Percy Marks
Arthur Bowker
Willing Workers 4-H Club Box Social Plans
The Willing Workers 4-H club of Phippsburg reports a successful year with over $30 won at Topsham and Lewiston fairs. A box social fundraiser is set for Nov. 8 at 7:30 pm in the Phippsburg town hall, featuring dancing and lunch for two, with proceeds aiding the club.
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Phippsburg
Topsham
Lewiston
Bath
Phippsburg Town Hall
Mrs Freeman Visits Sister in Quincy Mass
Mrs Harold Freeman of East Brunswick traveled to Quincy Massachusetts to visit her sister Mrs Jack Pinel at her home there during a recent trip.
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Harold Freeman
East Brunswick
Quincy
Mass
Jack Pinel
OPA closes local board as Rothwell issues farewell note
Chairman Rothwell announced the OPA board will close on November 4 with remaining duties shifting to the District Office in Augusta. Clerks receive Dec 12 release notices, records transfer to Augusta, and rent and sugar forms handled by four Maine OPA Area Offices in Portland Bath Bangor and Presque Isle.
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Se Herland
OPA
Maine
Portland
Bath
Bangor
Presque Isle
Rothwell
Augusta
Bath Price Control Board
Alchahos
Onch
Tor
Paul A. Porter
Winter Street Men's Club hears of bonds and upcoming talks
The Winter Street Men's Club heard Harvey M. Fickett of Portland describe U S Savings Bonds sales, noting Maine surpassed half a billion dollars. A film, America the Beautiful, followed by a fish chowder dinner, and plans for a November 21 talk by Dr. Roger D. Bosworth were announced. The Lions will join for a lobster supper, and a Christmas candy donation was approved. Post Office clerks’ rally of the Maine Federation will meet November 17 in Hallowell with dinner at Worster House.
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Winter Street
Henry D. Small
Charles B. Boyle
Roger D. Bosworth
Boston
Lions Club
Post Office Clerks of
Bath and Vicinity
The
Maine Federation of Post Office Clerks
Hallowell
Worster House
Richmond MSEE teacher’s farewell party ends with a mystery
In Richmond a farewell program featured a refreshment break and a mystery won by Daisy Mealey. Guests included Temple, Gethin, and district officials with Reed Sateen and Hazel Dean representing lodges. Next meeting set for November 21 with Brunswick Temple invited. Sagadahoc County Women’s Republican Club had a Bowdoinham visit with a supper at Merrymeeting Grange hall hosted by Elva Curtis, Lona Hackett, and Coze Hobart.
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Msee
Richmond
Dawe
Donald ’ Temple
Ian Seie Gethin
Prail
Edith Lufkin
Yarmouth
Bernice Ee
Hazel Ath Dodge
Reed Sateen
Portland
Hazel Dean
Daisy Mealey
Brunswick Temple
Sagadahoc County
Personal Notices From Water ville To Northern Maine Hunting Trip
Personal notices list visits and returns of residents with relatives in Water ville Lisbon Falls Lewiston and Bowdoinham. Names include Herd Turner McPherson Millay Lawrence Mitchell Brown and others. Several hunting trips and weekend visits are noted along with social gatherings and a 63 club gathering hosted by Hazel Denham.
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Samuel Herd
Charmian
Waterville
Ivan Lang
Arthur
Robert Turner
Fred Ladd
Harold McPherson
Russell
Aroostook County
Comfort Branch I
S. S
Bowdeinham
Lillian Damon
Lisbon Falls
Erland Curtis
Lewiston
Leroy Williams
Roy Durgin
Bath
Richard Babb
Andrew Wallace
Pawtucket
R. I
Perley Pherson
George St. Laurent
Topsham
Robert Hutchinson
Arthur Rush
Freeport
Dora Bruce
Brunswick
Byron Durgin
Providence
Avery Fides
Boston
63 Club
Hazel Denham
Miss Stephenson Returns to Shaw House Teaching Duties
Miss Jeanette Stephenson daughter of Dr and Mrs Milton C Stephenson of High street returned Monday afternoon to her teaching duties at Robert Gould Shaw House in Boston after a weekend and holiday at home.
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Jeanette Stephenson
Milton C. Stephenson
High Street
Robert Gould Shaw House
Boston
Reddy Kilowatt Entertains Rotary Club at Lon
Reddy Kilowatt hosts Rotary Club luncheon at Central Grammar School hall. President Charl Shepard attends. Carl Kennedy leads the program with talk on electricity history from Gilbert and Franklin to Edison. Central Grammar students Richard Johnson Earl Gower and Richard Jackson assist.
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Central
Se Dee
Pro- Everetta
Horeter
Earl Johowon
Yealee Ager
Neday Maine Grt Co
William Gilbert
Holland
Benjamin Franklin
Faraday
Thomas Edison
Edison
New York
Civili
Charl Shepard
Carl Kennedy
Central Grammar School
Richard Johnson
Tral Avenue
Earl Gower
Saete Avenue
Richard Jackson
Bluff Road
Violinist Paul Makovsky Headlines Community Concert
Paul Makovsky substituted for Joseph Fuchs at Morse School as the Community Concert Association opened with a strong audience turnout. Bo Cornman accompanied on piano and also introduced the second program segment.
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Paul Makovsky
Joseph Fuchs
Morse School
Vsky
Bo Cornman
Mr. Cornman
Chopin
Debussy
Dushkin
Karol Szymanowski
Igor —Insky
Pablo Sarasate
Wolfgang Amadeus _ Mozart
Henri Wieniawski
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Needlework Guild
Pmerica
Jeff Candlesticks
A. G. Page Company
Front Street
Tel
Industrial League
Eleanor Danforth
Wuerttemburg
Woolwich Youngster
North Street
Washinton
Willing Workers
Club Party
Thes
Winter Street Men’s Club
U. S. Savings Bonds Division
O. H. Leavitt
Wiscasset
Paitpranare Genter
PTO
Ceiaries
Darling Clementine
Sun
Home Sweet Homicide
Pe Bani
Reddy Kilowatt
ROT Club
Lon
Charles Starrett
Smiley Burnette
Son OF Zorro
Mickey Rooney
Mickey the Great
the Raven
Popeye
Mighty Mouse
Country Store
Alan Curtis
Jack Holt
Stooges
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