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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1937

Page

5

Bath Officer Receives Important Navy Construction Duty

Lt. LeRoy V. Honsinger of Bath leaves for Washington to report to the Bureau of Construction and Repairs for temporary duty before joining the Pacific fleet for damage control work. He travels with his wife and children and is one of two USN Construction corps members to receive such a significant assignment.

LeRoy V. Honsinger U.S.N Cobb Road Government Construction Corps Bath Iron Works Corp Cem Glenn H. Easton Us.n Bath Washington, D. C Bureau of Construction and Repairs Pacific Fleet Honsinger California Washinton Leroy Valerie St. Honsinger USN. Construction Corps

Rambler notes reveal Civil War era Bath shipping scene

The Rambler curates letters from 1861 describing Savannah port blockades and cargo disputes, with Bath shipbuilders, planters, and brokers watching shortages, prices, and potential naval actions as Union and Confederate pressures rise. Also notes ice supply, local lore, coot shooting, beans, and a 1867 Sheridan reception.

Rambler Bath Savannah Wilder, Wheaton & Co J. D. Robinson

Personal notes from Bath and surrounding towns

Charles McIntire of New London Conn on weeklong vacation visiting grandmother Mrs Emma King in Shepard street. Adamses relocate to 888 Middle street. Several residents travel to Boston for You Cant Take It With You performance. Pilgrims club central church hosts social. lists patrons and committee. Notables attend PT A and New England Council meetings in Boston. Wise Owl Girl Scouts donate to Red Cross and Salvation Army for Thanksgiving. break-fast hike report and code study group noted. Evangelist services draw Bath attendees in Rockland. long roll of participants listed.

Charles McIntire New London Topsham Boston Pilgrims Club Central Church Jane W. Stevens David L. Wilson Wilson Bangor Ralph B. Knott New England Council of Parents and Teachers Colby Little Sawyer New England Society For Crippled Children Norman H. Rand Portsmouth N. H Union Street Rand Dorothy Higgins Charles R. Higgins Grove Street Arthur B. Duncan Bath H. A. Duncan Union Washington Streets Wise Owl Red Cross and Salavation Army Ruth E. Cogan Frank .S. Saunders Wilmer I. Voorhees Jacob Smith Charles M. Sawyer Charles F. Taylor Laurie Taylor Rockland Corliss Street Frederick P. Moffatt Catherine Campbell Lucian R. Ames Wilfred W. Chaney Lizzie French Walter Blethen Marilyn Norma Selma Cummings Raymond Watson Herschel Libby Charles Moore M. Eugene Watson Agnes Harris William Hill Chester A. Plant John H. Hunt Lee W. Scott Rachel L. Scott

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Tarbox Henry C. Wright Rodney E. Ross Bruce H. M. White Frederick E. Drake Mary F. Gibbons John Huskins Winship Street Craigsmere Tracey Steamship Line Capt. Huskins Newport News Samuel Berg Buffalo Solomon K. Greenblatt Greenblatt Lawrence MacDonald Brooklyn New York City Albert S. Owen Roy Moore Chester Lawrence Moore Edna Durant Center Street Medford Raymond Cooker Lester Crooker Marcia Street Harold F. Rand Rowley Street Enore Ahola Mr. Rand James F. Rand Bath Times Lloyd EF. Stinson Everson C. Stinson Port Isabella Mexico Corpus Christi Cecil F. Brown East Braintree Mr. Brown Joseph B. Thurlow Leslie A. Fowles Ida A. Thurlow Mrs. Fowles Fred Glidden Alfred L. King Edward Glidden John Rines Maurice Oliver Lester Munsey Robert King Harry Cool Truman King Linwood Boardman Warren Rines G. Hudson Fowles, Jr Virginia Rines Madelyn Oliver Louise King Elizabeth Munsey Mary Boardman Lilian Glidden James Miller Albert Oliver Everett Oliver Lewis King Alfred G. 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