Bath's Battery B Earns Commendation After Annual Federal Inspection
The 703d AAA Battalion Battery B at Bath, Maine, underwent its yearly federal inspection led by Lt. Col. Edward J. Speshock from Headquarters, First Army. The process covered administrative records and federal equipment, with in ranks testing and a critique praising officers and enlisted personnel for strong appearance and training, especially those with under a year of service.
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Bath
703D Aaa
Maine Army National Guard
Edward J. Speshock
First Army
Governors Island
N. Y
National Guard
Army Reserve
United States
Fort Army
Govergus
Fawnf Whitney
Ballulien
AAA
Portis Moy
James R. Cripman
Fort Williams
Flwird J. Spee
Ralphied
Melvins
Overpass To Carlton Bridge Under Construction Progress Report
Work on the Leeman highway to Carlton bridge overpass proceeds with 14 of 19 piers in place. The $1.298 million Seaboard Engineering Co project, headed by Norman Turner, moves to walls and roadway approaches as crews shift between Washington and Leeman streets and prep for Spring pier work.
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Amoco
Vine Street
Drake Insurance Agency
Washington Street
Carlton Bridge
Negotiations For Purchase Of Front St Block Dropped
William F. Mussenden, who led a citizen group, reported that negotiations to buy the Pierce block at 91 95 and 99 Front Street have been dropped. The city council may still gain frontage rights if plans resume, while a Portland seller, Harry M. Turitz, awaits future buyers.
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William F. Mussenden
Pierce Block
Front Street
Mussenden
Elso
Harry M. Turitz
Portland
City Council
Mussenden Group
Missenden
Council
Howard W. Mayo
Bath Area
Chamber
School Dept receives federal aid from Washington
A $3,883 check arrived Friday from the Department of Health Education and Welfare for Bath as a federally affected area in defense work for the 1956 57 school year. The total allotment to date reaches $25,447 or 98 percent with $520.01 more pending if funds allow. Funds support 338 students whose parents live in Hyde Park Terrace Lambert Park housing projects or work on federal property such as Brunswick Naval Air Station.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Office of Education
Washingtony
Supt
Loring R. Addison
Bath
Additon
Hyde Park Terrace
Lambert Park
Brunswick Naval Air Station
City Council Seeks Lambert Park Lot For Future Education Use
City managers move to apply to the Public Housing Administration to acquire lot 101 at Lambert Park for future educational needs. The council also holds open a Mussenden purchase option on the Pierce block and approves a quick claim deed for Crooker property, outlining expenses and potential mixed use of the Lambert Park buildings.
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Stanley W. Judkins
Public Housing Administration
Lambert Park
City Council
William F. Mussenden
Pierce Block
Front Street
Jetter Mursenden
Mussenden Group
Wilbur H
Helen G. Crooker
Crooker
Milan Street
Judkins
Council
Ife
Varnum Field
Harold J. Rubin
First Returns On United Fund Drive Ahead Of Last Year
First returns from the House to House and Outlying Districts divisions show progress ahead of last year. President Oliver W. Bell notes over two hundred thirty five workers in the two divisions and Mrs. Mussenden reports more than one hundred eighty marchers in the city effort.
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United Fund
Oliver W. Bell
Dr. Bell
William F. Mussenden
Bell
William Greene
Ward
Kenneth Humphries
Fugene Hunter
Wilbur Crist
North Bath
John DeGroot
Warren F. Hawiey, Jr
United Fund Drive
Flu Epidemic Forces Morse Water Vale Game Cancellat ion
The flu outbreak in Elm City cancels the Morse High vs Watervale High football game scheduled for Saturday. Bath Memorial Hospital requests visitors only from immediate families. Morse reports eight or nine players ill or just returning to school. Superintendent Addison cites 703 total absentees across schools. Morse 137, Junior High 2125, others listed.
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Morse High School
Watervale High
Elm City
Bath Memorial Hospital
Morse High
Duncan H. Farrell
Morse
Supt. of
Loring R
Washington Primary
Dike
North
North Grammar
Huse Memorial
Fisher
Mitchell
Morse High students volunteer for hospital work
Four Morse High football players join a large group of volunteers for an emergency volunteer assistant program at the local hospital. Others from Morse include Carol Haynes Patricia Boulay Toinette Lakin Sharon Holbrook Pamela Litchfield Judith Ashe and several faculty members. A baby boy named Eugene Richard Dutton was born Monday at Bath Memorial hospital weighing eight pounds eight ounces.
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Khen—Low
Percy W. Low
Granite Street
Bath Assembly No. 6
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Herbert F. Morse
Verna Watts
Judith Ashe
Jill Olson
Hope
Barbara Fuller
Faith
Barbara Lawrence
Jezder
Donna Young
Loretta Bailey
Joyce Ring
Martha Pratt
Deborah Lawrence
Nancy Temple
Bette Aikenhead
Diane Barter
Vivian Coggeshall
KarenSarter
Confidential Observer
Christine Fuller
Outer Observer
Judith Libby
Sandra Perkins
Nancy Eseley
Cynthia Osgood
P. W. A. Diane Bailey
Carol Haynes
Jean Fleming
Jason A. Merrill
Joyce Scanlin
Lucy Lee Smith
Morse
Russell S. Hitchcock
Fred Brown
Noah Caton
George Caryl
Dudley Harrington
Morse High
Patricia Boulay
Toinette Lakin
Sharon Holbrook
Pamela Litchfield
A. Dent Caton
Mark Jackson
Ralph Stetson
J. Haviland Torrey
R. C. McFadden
Stanley Aitken
Edwin R Andrews
Milton de Trott
Seth S. Malin
Hitchcock
Nathan Watson
Morse High School
Eugene Dutton
Upper
Washington Street
Eugene Richard
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath Woman Reelected Ex Sec Of Cancer Society
Mary Leo Eaton of Bath is reelected executive secretary of the Maine Cancer Society for the eleventh year. Also reelected to directors terms are G Baer Connard and James A Gillies Jr. Irving L. Goodes is president. Pearl Fisher secretary. Samuel L Forsaith treasurer. New directors include Armand Albert and William Mahaney. Maine raised 143,384.58 for the 1957 Cancer Crusade, above the 134,100 national goal.
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Mary Leo Eaton
Maine Cancer Society
Thayer Hellal
Waterville
G. Baer Connard
James A. Gillies
Irving I. Goodes
Thayer Hospital
Robert Owen Vassalboro
Bath Boy Receives Soldier's Medal for Heroic Rescue
Pvt. 1 c Lisle A. Serotte of Bath was awarded the Soldier's Medal by President Eisenhower for leading a rescue of a motorist from a wrecked and flaming car near West Point. The 21 year old Camden High School alumnus earned the honor at Cavalry Plain in a ceremony with academy officials and guards.
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Lisle A. Serotte
S. A
Blanche Bridgess Bath
Eisenhower
Pvt. Secute
West Point
N.Y
Secotte
Pat Secotte
Military Academy
Garricon WH. Davidson
Cavalry Plain
Acadmy
Camden High School
Open House at Morse High School Next Tuesday
Morse High invites parents to the annual Open House next Tuesday with an auditorium program and refreshments in the quadrangle. Letters for attendance will be distributed to Morse pupils Wednesday and must be signed and returned. Principal Raymond W. Farnham leads a general planning committee with Jo Edward Pomeroy, Ruth Wilson, Priscilla Rowe, and others assisting on arrangements and the refreshment committee.
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Morse
Morse High
Raymond W. Farnham
Morse fFaculty
Farnham
Jo Edward Pomeroy
Ruth Wilson
W Trarker
Twattreson
John Choate
Priscilla Rowe
Catherine M
Barkeer
Phyllis Wright
Omah Sniper
David Y. Alkazin
Appeal Case Is Discharged In Superior Court
The case of Woool wich man charged with failing to pay wages was dismissed by Justice Armand A. Dufresne Jr. Mank had appealed a $50 fine to superior court claiming no crime occurred. The judge sustained the demurrer and discharged the case.
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Wooolwich
Armand A. Dufresne, Jr
Sivandahoe County
Viernon Mank
J. Frederick Johnson
Bath
Mank
Harold J. Rubin
Dufresne
Milton Hlavener
Warren
Androscoggin County
Mr and Mrs Sasta movic relocate this week
Mr and Mrs Sasta movic plan a move this week from Crescent street to Shaw street, transferring residence from the former occupants.
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Charles Sastamovic
Crescent Street
Shaw Street
McClure's Auto Parts Ad Moves to Woolwich Maine
J Horace McClure announces relocation to Day's Ferry Road Woolwich Maine offering used rebuilt and new parts for all makes cars. Be sure at McClure's for parts and service.
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Day's Ferry Rd
Woolwich
McClure
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Herman Barter
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Cyrus Ashe
Lawrence Wyman
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John Gillespie
Edward J. McMann
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Donald Stevens
George Flynn
Lawrence Babine
John Grindell
William Peec
Norman Sanford
Henry Donnell
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Carleton Reed, Jr
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James Mallard
Wallace Smith
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Clarence Turner
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Loring Edgerly
Cancer Society
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State School For Boys
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