Legion Auxiliary installs district officers in Third District Council
Mrs. Helen G Hill of this city installed as vice president of the Third District Council American Legion Auxiliary at a Wednesday meeting in Roland Smith post home. Mrs. Fannie Cummings department president presided. attendees joined units from Waldoboro Rockland Warren Auburn and Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen G. Hill
Third District Council
American Legion Auxiliary
Roland Smith
Fannie Cummings
West Paris
Waldoboro
Rockland
Warren
Auburn
Bath
Sumner Sewall
Augusta
George Carter
Adjt
Carter
Olive Tinckham
John Sommers
Farmington
Hill
Mary Dinsmore
Bernice
California
Cummings
Kansas City
Gay
David M. McKellar
Roland Smith Post
Jackson
Tinckham
Sommers
Sewall
Bernice Sturtevant
William Raynes
Grace Costain
Cuthbert. Wilson
Honolulu
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Marion Stinson
Lida Costain
Margaret N. McKellar
Mary Pratt
West Bath Young Man Completes Training
Andrew N. Robichaud of West Bath aged 20 has finished basic Naval training and will enter Machinist's Mate schooling. A Morse High School graduate class of 1940, he previously worked at Bath Iron Works and Bath Box Company. His brothers Edward and Ernest serve as Corporal and Sergeant, respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew N. Robichaud
West Bath
Joseph Robichaud
Robichaud
Morse High School
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corporation
Bath Box Company
Edward
U.S
Ernest
Williams Family Guests From Virginia Visit Park Street Relatives
Mr and Mrs Eliot Williams and son Daniel of Vaégsalboro, with Mrs Williams mother Mrs Daniel Clement of Winthrop, visited Mr Williams sister and brother in law and Mrs Alonzo G Fisher on Park Street for a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot Williams
Daniel
Vaégsalboro
Williams
Daniel Clement
Winthrop
Alonzo G. Fisher
Park Street
Phippsburg Civil Defense Calls for Light Dimming
Local civilian defense officials urge Phippsburg residents to dim all lights after sunset. All shades must be drawn in rooms with a light on. The area covered extends from Winneganee to the south and east. Guests noted include Mr and Mrs John Schottler and Mr and Mrs Frank Higgins visiting Mrs Higgins brother Howard Bowker of Phippsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Winneganee
John Schottler
Frank Higgins
This City
Higgins
Howard Bowker
Court convenes for October session in Sagada hoc Superior court
The October term of Sagada hoc Superior court opened with Justice George L. Emery leading prayers by Rev. Frederick P. Moffatt. Grand jurors were sworn, one excused, and County Attorney Dale sought an indictment as the panel debated civil and criminal matters. A quick verdict followed, indicting Parker Tarbox of North Bath for threatening, before adjournment to the January term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Superior Court
George L. Emery
Biddeford
Frederick P. Moffatt
Corliss Street Church
Harding
Bath Iron Works Corp
Fred H. Thompson
Lloyd K. Umberhind
Richmond
Justice Emery
Emery
Ralph O. Dale
Parker Tarbox
North Bath
Applications Pour In for North End Government Homes
Many applications have been filed for homes in the new government housing project at Ha gan field North End. Rents bids blanks are available at 400 Center Street Hyde Park Terrace administration office or from Bath Iron Works Corp Hyde Windlass Co or Torrey Roller Bushing Works officials. Homes are limited to men who are heads of families and employed at one of the three defense plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagan Field
North End
Hyde Park Terrace
Center Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Hyde Windlass Co
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
Daylight Mobilization Test Set Before October 28
The city to conduct a surprise daylight mobilization test before Oct 28. All auto traffic to halt except vehicles with an E sticker. Firemen police wardens and Civilian Defense members must report to posts on foot with proper ID. Chief Richard Frates urges all regular and auxiliary firemen to report, including those away from their regular station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Richard Frates
Winter Street Auxiliary Holds Halloween Party Meeting
The Winter Street Auxiliary of the Winter Street church met Tuesday at 7:30 pm in the ladies parlor with 32 members present. An autumnal Halloween party entertainment was held and decorations reflected the day. The next supper is planned for November 10. Committee members include Mrs. Percy Pratt, Mrs. Ernest Freeman, Mrs. Elmer Rogers, and Mrs. George Bowker. Mrs. Bernice Fossa of Danvers, Mass., is visiting her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Wakefield of Bedford Street. Wakefield and Fossa left Tuesday for Rockland for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Percy Pratt
Ernest Freeman
Elmer Rogers
George Bowker
Bernice Fossa
Danvers
Mass
Elizabeth Wakefield
Bedford Street
One Happy Family of Workers Seen in Bath Factory
The Congress Shirt Co in Bath on Middle Street began under Jacob Dreyfus & Sons in 1902 with Arthur Price as superintendent. The firm adapted to heavy clothing for defense industries and has never shut down, with long-serving staff and annual Christmas gatherings reflecting strong loyalty and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Congress
Middle Street
Jacob Dreyfus & Sons
Arthur Price
R. H. Macy’s
Rogers- Peet
Marshall Field
Filene’s
Hudson
Raymond E. English
Pt €E
English
Congress Shirt Co
Sewall
Stutz Speaks on Blitzkrieg Basketball at Central Club
Stanley Stutz Rhode Island State graduate and Morse High faculty member spoke to the Central Church Men's Club on the blitzkrieg style of basketball. He noted high scoring at Rhode Island State and shared shooting methods and experiences as a player. The 35 attendees heard a financial report and plans for Oct 27 Navy Day program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church Men's Club
Stanley Stutz
Rhode Island State
Morse High
Marius H. Page
Duncan H. Farrell
Schools of
Bath
Farrell
Stutz
A. I. State
W. Linwood Haynes
Archibald M. Main
Seventh Annual Girl Scout Tea Held This Thursday
The Seventh Annual Girl Scout tea takes place Thursday afternoon Oct 22 from 3 30 to 5 30 in the State Military and Naval Children's Home 103 South Street. Tickets are sold by Mrs Milton C Trott or any Council member. Mrs Alfred E Carpenter is commissioner. Exhibits showcase scout work including Pine Haven Camp with Mrs John Parker and Mrs Frank S Saunders in charge of displays. refreshments by Mrs David S Cogan Mrs Bowen Torrey and Mrs A M Main. The Home will be open for inspection that afternoon for newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military and Naval Children's Home
South Street
Milton C. Trott
Alfred E. Carpenter
Pine Haven
John Parker
Frank S. Saunders
David S. Cogan
Bowen Torrey
A. M. Main
Daylight Surprise Mobilization Tests In Bath
An authorized Army daylight test mobilization will run in Bath from Tuesday October 20 to Tuesday October 27, involving Civilian Defense units from all branches. Miss Alma Swanton of Bedford Street attended the Bowdoin Williams game in Brunswick Saturday and a gym dance that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Alma Swanton
Carl B. Swanton
Bedford Street
Bowdoin-Williams
Brunswick
Fine Talk At Winter Street Club Meeting
Winter Street Men's club drew a strong attendance for the Fall meeting in the men's parlor. Lt. H O Fortin of the Coast and Geodetic Survey spoke on hydrographic and topographic surveying, Alaska experiences, Kodiak island volcanoes, and Dutch Harbor surveys, with notes on Japanese soundings. Rupert M. Irvine presided, selecting a nominating committee for Nov 5 and planning a lobster stew supper. The Winter Street Auxiliary served a meat pie supper beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Men's Club
H. O. Fortin
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Lt. Fortin
Alaska
Kodiak Island
Kodiak Bears
Dutch Harbor
Rupert M. Irvine
Justus H Miller
Fred J. Higgins
Harry A Walters
Edward V. Reed
Henry O Trowbridge
Melvin A. Haggett
Carl FE. Albee Allen
M Irish
Charles B Doyle
Levi W. Steward
Harrys A. Walters
Joseph O Purdue
Winter Street
Lucy G. Rogers
Lions Club Dinner at Morse High School Promises Novel Experience
The Lions club will meet Wednesday at Morse High School cafe teria for a 6 30 dinner prepared by Home Economics students. Plans to meet in Brunswick were changed. Superintendent Land A Ladd will have a surprise for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Morse High School
Brunswick
College Town
Lion Harland
Ladd
New Physical Education Course At Morse High
A Morse High School program aligns with the Nations High School Victory Corps to condition students for military service. Starting with seniors, the plan expands to juniors and freshmen as the war effort demands. The emphasis is on running, calisthenics, hiking, and obstacle training rather than traditional team sports to build a tougher youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Morse High School
Nations High School Victory Corps
Morse High
Jrumtors
America
Tee Morse
Mr and Mrs Watrous Visit New York City
Mr and Mrs Martin Watrous of Bath are visiting New York City and staying at The Beverly located at 125 East 50th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Watrous
Bath
New York City
Beverly
East 50 Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hagan
Harold Freeman
Legion Auxiliary Council
Harold E. Freeman
Harding's Road
East Brunswick
Mr. Freeman
Horace Groves
David Fuller
Fred Ring
Country Club
Freeman
Herbert Cavanaugh
North End Houses
Central Club
Girl Scout
Orphans’ Home
Winter Street Club
Lt. H. O. Fortin
The
Coast Survey
LIONS
Haganfield
Air Corps
Morse
Armed Services
Army
Faruras
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