Senator Smith Tours Brunswick Air Station Installations
United States Senator Margaret Chase Smith visited Brunswick Naval Air Station for an aerial helicopter tour and a systems briefing. She observed the new fire station radio transmitter and public address setup, met Cmdr Haworth and Capt. Yaverski, and discussed station development and operations with officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Smith
Cdr HL. Haworth
Public Works
PD. J. Hunter
Joseph T. Yaverski
Mrs. Smith
Sagadahoc students at University of Maine
About 67 students from Sagadahoc County are registered at the University of Maine for the Fall semester. The university, in its 90th year of operation since opening September 21, 1868, holds roughly 3,900 students with around 950 veterans. The Bath and Bowdoinham lists name numerous locals including James W. Worden, John Murphy, Patricia Hayes, and Douglas Champion, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orono
Sagadahoc County
University of Maine
Maine’s
State University
Bath
James W. Worden
William R. Donnell
James D. Annis
George J. Langbcin
George L. Lawrence
Cadets Junior Drum Corps to Start Fall Rehearsals
The Smith Tobey Post Cadets Junior Drum Corps begin Fall and Winter rehearsals on Saturday with nine applicants vying for two tenor drummers and one snare. Plans for 1958 call for three snare, two tenor, one bass drummer, and one cymbal player, while 14 bugle applicants seek at least five and up to nine spots as the section expands to 24 horns. Regular Sunday classes continue with weekday sessions and drill after music classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Tobey Post Cadets
Vis
City Manager appoints two to Bath police force
City Manager Stanley W. Judkins announced the appointment of Francis E. MacDonald 27 and Willism F. E. Cummings 30 to the Bath police department. Both fills vacancies from resignations of Patrolmen Earl Haine and William S. Boyland who joined the Maine State Police. The pair must complete a six month probation. MacDonald a Bath native and Morse High School graduate served with Battery B in the National Guard during the Korean War and works at Bath Iron Works. He is married to Priscilla Garside and has two children. Cummings a Bath native and Morse graduate worked as a mechanic at Remick Auto, served in the Navy in World War I, and studied at Chicago Technical College. He is married to Joan Brooks and attends Winter Street Congregational Church. A clerk dispatcher vacancy remains open and will be filled soon.
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Stanley W. Judkins
Francis Be, MacDonald
Clifton Street
Willism FE. Cummings
Heath Lane
Police Department
Personnel Service Commission
Judkins
Edward Lh. Gaudreau
Earl Haine
William S. Boyland
Maine State Police
Morse High School
National Guard
Bath Iron Works
MacDonald
Priscilla Garside
Bath
Susan
Stephen
Cummings
Remick Auto
Morse
Navy
Chicago Technical College
Joan Brooks
Winter Street Conprovational Church
Maine Fire Chiefs Association Meeting Oct 8 in Bath
Reservations are flowing for the Maine Fire Chiefs Association annual meeting at the new central station on October 8. The program includes welcomes by City Council Chairman Merritt A. Mitchell, a talk by Bath Iron Works president John P. Newell, officer elections, a shore dinner at Larrabee's Grove, and a Bath Iron Works tour at 2:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Frates
Maine Fire Chiefs Association
New Central Station
Merritt A. Mitchell
Stanley G. Turner
Bath
Iron Works Fire Department
Hyde Memorial
John P. Newell
BIW
Larrabee's Grove
West Bath
Association
City Invites Bids to Remove Two Front Street Buildings
City Manager Stanly W. Judkins calls for bids to demolish two Front Street structures at 150 and 158 as part of a plan to widen Elm Front streets intersection. Bids due 1:30 p.m. Oct. 4. purchase of the properties from Mrs. Arthur J. Dunton for 15000 funds the project. Doyle's TV at 20 Elm Street may stay until spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanly W. Judkins
Front Street
Elm ‘Street
Arthur J. Dunton
Elm Front Streets
Judkins
Doyle
Elm Street
Evening School Registrations Begin at Morse High
Registration for the 1957 1958 Bailey Evening School opens Monday Oct 7 from 7 to 9 pm in Morse High School Room 108 Bath residents may enroll free except textbooks Driver Education costs $2 and class limits apply Power stitching runs twice weekly with a 20 student cap Courses include bookkeeping typing shorthand sewing art shop algebra and more Classes meet Monday and Wednesday evenings with 36 sessions Principal Nathan W Watson available for details
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Bailey Evening School
Morse High School
Bath
Congress Sportswear Co
Nathan W. Watson
Many Appeal Cases Set For October Term In Sagadahoc Sheriff Court
An unusually large number of appeal and bound over cases from Municipal Court are slated for the Sagadahoc County Superior Court October term which begins next Tuesday with grand jurors reporting. Recorder Arthur D. Dolloff notes 11 appeal and 11 bound over cases, with three appeals previously sent to Superior Court in January or June. He urged withdrawals by tomorrow or Friday to avoid extra costs, as some appeal only seek time to pay fines. In Bath, Arthur L. Freeman, 41, paid $110 for operating under influence after pleading innocent, later changing to guilty this morning.
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Sagadahoc
Arthur L. Freeman
Bath
Marshell Street
Freeman
Local Women to Attend BPW District Meeting in Lisbon Falls
Members of the Business and Professional Women's club will join District 2 clubs from Lisbon Falls Brunswick Léedon Fall Lewiston Auburn and Norway South Paris next Monday at Lisbon Falls. Miss Patricia Oliver of Washington DC staff associate of program coordination will be the speaker. A heavy attendance is expected and diners at 6 pm must notify President Hazel Robbins. Isaac Murphy to Pimlico Stall of Fame for jockeys, scoring 44 percent of mounts from 1873 to 1893.
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Brunswick
Léedon Fall
Lewiston-Auburn
Norway South Paris
Lisbon Falls
Patricia Oliver
Washington, D. C
National Business
Hazel Robbins
Descendant of Popham Colony Founder Visits Shipping City
Commander Walter Raleigh Gilbert, retired Royal Navy and Devon high sheriff, visits Bath area Monday and Popham Beach, tracing his line to Raleigh Gilbert of the 1607 Plymouth Colony. He explains Raleigh Gilbert’s role and the colony’s rebirth under Sir Fernando Gorges, noting the local naming difference between Popham and Raleigh Gilbert.
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Edward I. Cox
Popham Beach
Walter Raleigh Gilbert
Royal Navy
Devon
Eagland
Raleigh Gilbert
Georg Popham
Popham
Gilbert
Plymouth
England
Mary
John
National Trust of England
Compton Castle
Maine
St. George
Sabine Head
Sagadahoe
Exeter
Sir John Gilbert
Compton
Raleigh
Sir Fernando Gorges
Cadiz
Sir Edward Cecil
Viscount Wimbledon
Elizabeth
John Kelly
Spreyton
Mariow Church
George Popham
Ky Ret
New World
Edmund S Muskie
Jamestown
Muskie
Floyd T. Nute
Richard B. MacLennan
Bath Area
Enghieshe
Geoffrey Gilbertouta Ome
Kapland
Bath
Ron
Poplin Colony
Richard B. MacLennon
City Manager Urges Slower Housing Sale Schedule
City Manager Stanly W. Judkins urged the Public Housing Administration to extend the sale period for Hyde Park Terrace and Lambert Park dwellings. He argued each category should have about one month, not five days, to allow buyers to investigate properties, and requested actions to make the process clearer and more appealing to individual owners. He also sought assistance from Rep. Hale and Senators Payne and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Housing Administration
Hyde Park Terrace
Lambert Park
Stanly W. Judkins
PHA
John Carroll
New York City
Judkins
Bath
Judk.ns
Robert Hale
Frederick G. Payne
Margaret Chis Smith
Iskings
Union To Adopt Payroll Deduction Plan In Yard Campaign
Local 6 of Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilders AFL co SN at Bath Tr onerate in the Bath Area United Fund drive. Cedric Sukeforth and Albert McMann are appointed as union representatives to organize teams of workers in cooperation with BIW management for the payroll deduction campaign.
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Union
Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers
AFL- Co SN
Bath Tron
Erate
Bath Area
Cedric Sukeforth
Albert McMann
BIW
Date Set For Bath Fire Dept Annual Ball
The Bath Fire Department Benevolent Association hosts its fourth annual ball at the Armory on Saturday night October 26. President Genera firmin McCabe said Secretary-Treasurer C William Dutton will co chair. Joe Avery and his orchestra provide music from 8 p m to midnight. Committee chairs include Decorations Fred Pecci and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bath Fire Department Benevolent Association
Armory
Genera Firmin McCabe
McCabe
Association
C. William Dutton
Joe Avery
Fred Pecci
Land near Lambert Park slated for disposal plan reveal
Mivo today released a letter from the Office of Public Housing describing the sequence and federal steps for disposing of 22 acres near Lambert Park. The plan calls for GSA screening of the site, potential state or local purchase, and eventual sale under emergency housing provisions with competitive bidding.
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Lambert Park
Unclear passage on land disposition and public sale
Fragmentary OCR text references government action on land disposition and potential transfer to GSA. Mentions a letter from a Senator Payne’s office and notification to Mayo about disposition status. No clear entities or concrete events due to garbled content.
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Sen. Payne
Abser
Mayo
GSA
Japanese firm backed portable electric fund may aid aides
A garbled OCR item references a Japanese firm and a portable electric fund offering free access. It mentions a radio and prepaid advances, but the text is unclear on concrete entities or actions.
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U.S
Brunswick Air Station
Central Fire Station
Commercial Electronic Service
General Electric Co
South Portland
Air Force
Stephenson B. Canyon
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Air Force Reserve
United States
Senate Armed Forces Committee
Margaret Chase Smith
Senate
Department of Fame
Steve Canyon
Univ. of Maine
Police Dept
BPW
Isaac Murphy
Pimlico
Popham Colony
Viagna
Bath Fire Dept
Mivo
Son Proedioriek Ci Pravin
Andy
Thiedeter
Iris Deen
Fedoreel
Mall Wall
John JD Currie
PITA
Loitdierr Park
Interhoa
Merritt A Mitchell
Pha Town
Cgary
Hic Gueney
WaPorr
J. Horace McClure
Day’s Ferry Rd
Woolwich
Payne
Mcclurf
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