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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1956

Page

4

Bath Daily Times 1916 items report local events and people

Frank Bowker advances on a new three masted schooner in Bath. Doris Stetson plans winter study in Boston. Colonial Club activities, clambake success, and member elections feature among Bath notices. Local business, trips, and social events fill daily notices with residents and visits across Maine and New England.

Frank S. Bowker Phipps Bath Edward Sewall Richard Quick New York Buenos Aires Sewall Governor Brooks Masons

Summering guests at Mere Point welcomed to D A R circles

Out of town visitors Mrs Aramede Tarbox and Mrs Melinda T Allen of Washington DC summer at Mere Point and return to Bath D A R circles. Bath residents at the Woolwich Fair include Sheriff Oliver and party, Mr and Mrs Harry Tucker, William R Kimball, Mrs H O Stinson, Mrs Gordon Preble, Mrs Fred Reed, Supt and Mrs Clarence Flood, Harry Peterson and party, Judge A J Dunton and others.

Supt Fred A. Fuller Tacoma Inn L. P. Huntoon Aramede Tarbox Melinda Allen Mere Point James Murphy High Street Murphy Tarbox Allen City of Ships W. Emery Chase, Jr Horace Morse Boston Melinda.t. Allen Washington, D. C

Swain to Speak at Universalist Church This Evening

Dr Richard L Swain will address the public from Low dress at 8 o clock in the Universalist church in Bath Mrs Steele state Regent of the DAR visited Mrs John A Morse in Farmington Geraldine Farrar star of Maine Music Festival moved through Central Maine in her private car will stay in Bangor Rev Benjamin P Brown preached his first Essex Street Bangor sermon to large crowds Ninth Grade football eleven seeks to play any school team in the state averaging 100 pounds.

Col. Dummer Sewall D.A.R Edward C. Plummer Dummer Street Harry C. Webber John A. Morse Charles Steele Farmington Wesley Church Llewellyn D Rogers Western Avenue Annie Wylie G. A. Cahill E. A. Farrar George Richard L. Swain Lowdress Bath Universalist Church Geraldine Farrar Bangor Portland Maine Miss Farrar Benjamin P. Brown Corliss Street Baptist Church Essex Street Baptist Church

Bulletin Details Returns On All Games As In Former Years

Thomas Nichols of Round Pond has joined the Times job department and will oversee bulletin returns on all games as in former years. The move aligns with ongoing sports coverage practices and staffing.

Thomas Spence Texas Steamship Co Moody Bowery Street River Front Charles E. Moody New England Co The Texas Company Kelley-Spear Co Sagadahoc Will Bulletin Thomas Nichols Round Pond Times

Local Railway Car Men Plan Meeting for Union Talk

At the next meeting of the L. A. & W. St. Ry. car men, plans discuss forming a local union. The notice signals labor organization activity among workers in the railway car sector.

Five Islands Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Neighborhood exchanges fill a Saturday visit to the White Mountains with the Pinkham and Watson families. Harmon's Harbor summer residents Nat Hasenius and the Hasenfus family appear in local activity, while David Hasenfus wins first place in a cross country meet at White Stadium for Boston Technical High.

White Mountains Russell Pinkham Alma Clinton E. E. Pinkham Thomas Watson Ernest Heal Georgetown Charlie Spear Robinhood Clinton Pinkham Frank Farr Kittery Nat Hasenius Richard

September 1956 City Manager Report Detailing Dept. Activities

Andrews reelected. The manager presents September 1956 municipal activity summaries for Police Fire Building Permits Cemetery Health Public Welfare Recreation and Public Works. Police report 40 arrests 7 non fatal accidents 203 complaints 6 ambulance calls $1142.09 meter revenue $68 in fines 42 street lights out 47 entrances unlocked. Fire 14 alarms. Building permits valued at $156,610. Cemetery workloads include 15 burials and extensive grounds work. Health notes hepatitis and chickenpox cases 4 other diseases 22 inspections 57 initiative inspections. Welfare aided 57 people plus non reimbursable cases 21 cases last year 28. Commodities distributed 2201 pounds. Recreation opens fall season 8/9 attendance average 150 448 members. Dams and road works. various sewer and gravel projects 315 labor hours 675 yards gravel. Snowplows bid accepted from Files & O Keefe Co. City Manager Stanley W. Judkins.

Fire Department Cemetery Department Fairview Cemetery Oak Maple Grove Leeman Highway Soldiers’ Monument Ground Oak Grove Cemetery Maple Grove Cemetery Health and Sanitation Department Public Welfare Department Goddard's Field

Foreclosure Notice by First National Bank of Brunswick Maine

The First National Bank of Brunswick Maine seeks foreclosure on a mortgage granted by Lettie P Roberts of Cropshem Sagadahoc County Maine dated December 8 1950 and recorded in Book 258 Page 543. The property in Tops ham includes land described by metes and bounds with exceptions and prior transfers, noting breach of mortgage condition and a September 24 1956 filing at Brunswick Cumberland County Maine.

Lettie P. Roberts Cropsham Sseacahoc State of Maine Sagadahoc First National Bank of Brunswick Maine National Banking Corporation United States of America Cumberland Said Topsham Meadow Road L. Wellington Tedford George E Potter Potter Keround Herbert Merrow Wellington Tedford Tedford Fred Peine Adelia IL Ring Fred F Eliza B Townsend Heine Fred P Ring Adelia L Rinn Saradahoe County Patrick Pelkey Brunswick Maine Winfield E Powers First National Bank Brunswick, Maine Emery W

Mitchell P T A Sponsors Pony Rides for Children

The Mitchell P T A sponsors pony rides for city children at Goddard's field from 2 to 4 30 Thursday afternoon. A small fee is charged. Ways and Means committee Mrs Oscar Marsh Mrs Donald Page and Mrs Leland Patton organized the event.

Mitchell P. T. A Goddard’s Field Association Ways and Means Oscar Marsh Donald Page Leland Patton

Talk On Nursing Luncheon and Club Activities

Talk on nursing hour set with luncheon at noon before the afternoon program. Members planning to attend to contact Mrs Emerton Gross for transportation. Mrs William Bryant named to investigate a philanthropic project for the club. A 45 r.p.m. record player donated by Mrs Ella Bates for the Christmas sale. Reports on a successful rummage sale and supper. Refreshments served by Miss Greenblatt and others.

Emerton Gross William Bryant Ella Bates

Probate Notices From Sag County Court October Session

Court of Probate in Sag County published notices for estates in Bath Woolwich and Verona. Executors and guardians request final accounts and letters testamentary and petitions to sell estate assets with appointments for November hearings.

Sag Bork Bath Perley Evans Baker Lerd W Bridgham Catherine G Dougherty Petsion John F Dougherty F Dougherty Celia Eatontate Mayc Levenson Mavo Levenson Marguerite Manso John P Carey Sidney A. McPherson Joseph C Oliver Woolwich Freeman JL Oliver Ave Maria Whitney Verona County of Hancock Brideham John — Young Philipshore Joseph A Young

Probate appointments listed in Lillian H Heal register

The document records appointive actions for executors, administrators, guardians, and conservators in Sagadahoc County. Names include Mildred M Warren of Bath, Maude M Haynes of Bath, Walter S Tymbar of Bath, Harold B Cranshaw and Joann A Cranshaw, and Walter Mey Shaw Kelllow, with dates in 1956 to 1958. Harold J Rub as judge signs. attestation by Lillian H Fas, Register.

Lillian H Heal Saaadahoc Mildred M Worren Bath Cranshaw Norton Moesseehuce Iis Old Colony Trust Cormeany Joann Aed Harold R Cranshaw Ming Bond Cher Mery Shaw Kellew Tohn M. Allen Herowwee Casedi Herret F Johnson Jate Beth Helen R

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