Music program boosts school bands in Bath area
The Balehan pedo and Boosters call for greater music interest in Bath as instrumental study expands from lower grades. Directors note sufficient pupil talent and aim to found high school bands. 40 pupils enrolled, with many trumpets and clarinets. A joint Lions event, October 24, was announced with guest Lion Herbert White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balehan
Bath
Rowland
Crockett
Ee Ales i
Pomeroy
Harvey Robert Rowland
Patricia Ames
James Footer
William Smith
Paul Aby Yes
Paul MacDonald
Donald ‘Coombs
Lion Herbert White
Brunswick
Walter Millett Named Superintendent of Burials
Walter Millett has been appointed superintendent of burials by the cones and Park Board to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Horace W. Ward. Millett has served the department for years as assistant to Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Millett
Cones and Park Board
Horace W. Ward
Millett
Ward
Sunday Guests Visit Sabino Road Home
Mr and Mrs Harry C Win and friend Mrs ireacnee of r Mass were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J H McNary on Sabino road voicing hospitable chatter and warm welcome on a sunny afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Winand
Ireacnee
R. Mass
J. H. McNary
Sabino Road
Lt Gordon Warren Heads Overseas From Bath
Lieut Gordon R Warren son of Major and Mrs Albert Warren of the local Salvation Army Corps returned to Camp Kilmer New Jersey after a brief visit with his parents his last leave before going overseas He completed the officer candidate course at Fort Benning Ga and has taken further training There is expectation he will depart for Germany in two or three weeks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon R. Warren
Albert Warren
Salvation Army Corps
Camp Kilmer
N. Y
Warren
Infantry School
Fort Benning
Somerville
Mass
Armed Forces
Buffalo University
Bath
Salvation Army
Germany
Sally Brice
Joe Ae
Anita Wrenery Dently Yaten
Philip Pratt
Gael of Honor
Arnold Lamoreaux
Delmar ¢ Curtis
Ralph Purington
William Gray
James Brice
Charles Turtilotte
Granville Frank
Louise Allen
Burton Tome
Boyd Estabrook
Wayne McDade
Portland
Ella Curtis
Nelson Ackerman
Presque Isle
Cleveland Curtis
George Sparks
Curtis
Fred.Dee
Saco
Jeanham
Sunshine Society
Lilian Damon
Lisbon
Della Rideout
Caleb Sedgler
Maine
Horace Millay
Charles Hackett
Maine Central Railroad
Ralph Denham
South Portland
Denham
J. Hall Denham
Marjorie Ingalls
New York
Red Cross
Knights of Pythias
Frank Hackett
Maxwell Kendall
Augusta
Lucerne
Nez Gowell
Ane
Archibald Craig
Ellsworth
Baptist Church
Palestine and Your Next Car Sparks Church Talk
Rev. W. Gilbert Condit of Houston spoke to Winter Street Church Men’s club on how Palestinian issues and oil politics shape gas needs in war and peace. He predicted shifts in U N stance and shared Middle East experiences as Near East Relief associate director.
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Winter Street Church Men’s Club
W. Gilbert Condit
Houston
Palestine
Middle East
Near East Relief
Henry D. Small
Herbert Anderson, Jr
Edgar D. Leavitt
Arah E. Richmond
Ernest Freeman
Frank Danforth
Ralph O. Burden
Maine Seacoast
Thomas Murphy
Central Church Men's Club
Ladies Auxiliary
Mrs. Theresa Figg Listed as Surgical Patient
Mrs Theresa Figg formerly of this city now of Whitefield is a surgical patient at Memorial Hospital.
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Theresa Figg
Theresa Bennett
Whitefield
Memorial Hospital
Inner Wheel Hosts Rotary Guests at Dromore Grange
About 50 Rotarians and their wives attended a Dromore Grange Inner Wheel dinner hosted by Dromore Farm Bureau members. The event honored the husbands as guests, with a turkey dinner, native song, pies, and coffee. Birthday cakes were presented to G. Thomas Murphy Edward W. Bridgham and Horace Herrick, and the evening included games and dancing with music by Mrs. Donald Young and Hayden Conant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore
Dromore Farm Bureau
Elwell
Woolwich
G. Thomas Murphy
Edward W. Bridgham
Horace Herrick
Keano
Donald Young
Hayden Conant
Farm Bureau
Bath Memorial hospital reports September operating loss
Bath Memorial hospital trustees report September financials with a $3,222 operating deficit and $1,257 net loss for the month. Operating income $11,004 vs expenses $14,227. Non operating use $2,536.22 and other costs listed. 140 patients admitted, 22 births, 55 operations, 23 emergency cases, 3,132 meals served.
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Trustees of
Bath Memorial Hospital
City Hall
Itha V. Bellerose
Seber
Hospital Noauiss
Roadway Closed To Avoid Danger At Huse Memorial School
The school department posts signs restricting the roadway in front of Huse Memorial School to school bus use only due to near accidents. motorists previously used the yard from Andrews road to Center street creating a dangerous situation with many children in transit.
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Huse Memorial School
Andrews Road
Center Street
Navy man to begin 27 week electronics course
Gerald P. McNeill 82 in USA Navy is on 12 days leave with his parents in Woolwich. He enlisted in Portland in July and finished recruit training at Great Lakes. He will report to an Electronic Technician's Mate school for 27 weeks of instruction and be advanced to petty officer after completing the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald P. McNeill
USN
Howard McNeill
Woolwich
Navy
Portland
Great Lakes
Ill
Federation Meeting Set in Bath With Outstate Hosts
Miss Marion New and Representative Margaret Chase are among outstate leaders attending the Federation meeting in Bath on November 4. Six Women’s clubs from Richmond Sham Bowdoinham and Bath will host with members from iston clubs and Mary-Saronehonit. A turkey luncheon is planned at 12 30 in Masonic Temple before the afternoon session. Tickets for the luncheon are on sale from Emma Brown Etta Thurlow or Le Roy Hutchins and reservations are urged in advance.
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Marion New
Oemenones
Margaret Chasetes
Hazel
Bak
Ham
Richmond
Bowdeinham
State Federation of Women's
Ublican Clubs
Bath
Elva Curtis
Sagadahoc Group
Charles Hackett
Bondelbtare
Masonic Temple
Margaret Chase Smit
Skowhegan
Mis
Marion Martin
Ruth Leavitt
Portland
Maine Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs
Winnegance Auxiliary Card Party Draws 11 Tables
The Winnegance Community club hosted a card party with 11 tables of contract and auction at the club house. Arline Footer won first contract prize and door prize. Madelyn Bridges won first auction prize. Mrs. Laforest Hodgkins and Mrs. Lawrence Bates won second prizes. Proceeds go toward hall drapes, with refreshments provided.
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Aary
Winnegance Community Club
Arline Footer
Laforest Hodgkins
Madelyn Bridges
Lawrence Bates
Mira Pennell
Danforth McDonald
Thatcher Pinkham
Harold Haggett
Lloyd Rogers
Club Forty Two Sponsors a Party at Central Church
Club Forty Two held a card party at Central church parish house Wednesday evening to support the benevolent fund. Committee members were Mrs. Eliot Hanson Mrs. Ralph Hutchins and Mrs. Joseph Mullaney. Prizes for contract auction and whist included canape trays stationery wrappings and coasters. An angel cake donated by Mrs. Mullaney was won by Mrs. Harry Cook.
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Club Forty-Two
Central Church Parish House
Eliot Hanson
Ralph Hutchins
Joseph Mullaney
Daley
Eugene Footer
Stanle Brown
Beryl Wheeler
George Sarkis
Harry Cook
Cameron graduates quickly at Ohio State after top exam
James Reese Cameron, Morse High School 1947, now Ohio State University student, passed the proficiency exam for the first quarter and is advanced to the second quarter. He earns five hours' graduate credit for high college work. The Division of General Chemistry head sends congratulations to Cameron and his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reese Cameron
Morse High School
Ohio State University
Division of
General Chemistry
Cameron
Concert Meet Sets 1947 Committees for Bath Area
Officials announce a year of music with William as regional organizer and Prof. Frederic Tillotson of Brunswick delivering a talk on music. Headquarters will be on a main street and artists will perform throughout the week, with schedules await budget approval and Saturday night audits. Captains and workers for 1947 across Bath and neighboring towns include Mrs. David S. Coe and many named volunteers from Bath, Wiscasset, Damariscotta, and Frank Givin among others.
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Wiliam
Columbia Artill
Frederic Tillotson
Brunswick
Ae A. Son
Jo Smith
Kelty
Wotkits
St Ae Street
Seea
Head of Maine P T A Back From Aroostook
Mrs Joseph I Smith president of the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers and national vice president Mrs Newton P Leonard returned Friday night from district PTA conferences. The tours began Oct 11 at East Boothbay and continued through the week with meetings in Presque Isle Bangor Belfast Waterville Auburn and Biddeford.
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Joseph I. Smith
Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers
Newton P. Leonard
Providence
PTA
East Boothbay
Portland
State Congress
Smit
Leonard
Stott Couple Return Home After Portsmouth Visit
Dr and Mrs Ardenne A Stott return to their Park street home Tuesday evening after a trip to Portsmouth. They were guests of Miss Mabel Margeson during their stay and Dr Carlton, a retired U S Navy dental corps lieutenant commander, has offices in Troy.
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Ardenne A. Stott
Park Street
Troy
Nanna Moe Bite Bey Carlton
Carlton
Dental
U. S. Navy
Evening school offers three courses in Bath
Bailey Evening school schedules three new courses for this year. Registration is Monday evening Oct 27 with classes starting Nov 3 at 7 pm. Courses include a music appreciation class by Prof Frederic E Tillotson at Bowdoin College, Basic Photography led by Clarence White, and a U.S. foreign relations course taught by Russell W Thurston.
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Bath
Morse High School
Bailey Evening School
Clarence White
Ign Relations
United States
Russell W. Thurston
Boston University
Harvard
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Milton, Mass
Stork Shower For Mrs Bernard Hutchins Attended
A prettily appointed stork shower honored Mrs. Bernard Hutchins at the home of Mrs. Etta Child on Center street Monday evening. Friends presented gifts arranged on a card table while blue and pink wrappings highlighted the occasion. Refreshments followed a social gathering with attendees including Mrs. Ada Mc Kenna Mrs. Albert McKenna Mrs. George Emery Mrs. Edward McKenna Mrs. Joseph Jenkins Miss Priscilla Witham Mrs. Pee Hutchings and Mrs. Etta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Hutchins
Etta Child
Center Street
Ada McKenna
Albert McKenna
George Emery
Edward ‘McKenna
Mrs Jason A Merrill Visiting Boston From Washington
Mrs Jason A Merrill of Washington street is spending a few days in Boston for a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason A. Merrill
Washington Street
Boston
Community forum applauds entertaining day event
A religious gathering featured speakers including Rev. E.N. and Mrs. El Ntley with discussions by district and central officers. Meals were provided by the Indians sewing circle, and delegates expressed unanimous appreciation for the fine entertainment and messages delivered during the day.
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Riggs
George Molster Weedh
No An
Small Buildings Burn At Age Bath
Fire from an undetermined source scorched two small structures at the intersection of Ireland and Bath Country Club Road in North Bath on Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters lacked water as high winds and dry conditions hampered efforts. gravel was used to contain embers while residents feared spread. No injuries or occupants were found, and the blaze’s cause remains undetermined.
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Busa
Ireland and
Bath Country Club
North
Bath
Springer
Dyer Family Visit Spans Cities in New England
Mr and Mrs Claude B Dyer of West Somerville Massachusetts visit Mrs Dyer's sister Jon I Moore of Cherry Street They also visit Mr and Mrs Orville Dyer and Mr and Mrs Stanley Dyer in Vassalboro Maine The group plans to travel to Hartford Connecticut after leaving Bath for Donald Dyer and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude B. Dyer
West Somerville
Mass
Airplane Engine Fired On In-Flight Test Chronicle
A machine was first fired for an airplane in flight during a test, marking a milestone in aviation history. The event demonstrated propulsion performance under actual flying conditions, signaling progress toward modern jet technology.
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Gordon Warren
Lieut
Winter Street Men’s Club
Rev. W. Gilbert Condit
First Federal Savings «(Loan Association
Dromore Grange
Eva Rogers
Annie Harbin
Mira Metcalf
Beals
Aletha Campbell
Esther McCourt
Bertha Wyman
Elizabeth Hampton
Priscilla Thater
Katherine Preble
Bernard Henderson
Earl Farnham
S. Herbert Lemont
H. M
J.C. Steen
Howard and
Jim
Timken
Washington ST
Corner
South St
Winnegance Auxiliary
Eagle Farm T
Rand Paulins
Hardware
North Bath
Giaan Oealae
Front Street
David
Milton C. Trot
Clinton McFadden
Nathan Press
Charles Miller
George Baer
Loring D ‘West
Fred D. Hill
Chester A. Plant
Jason Merrill
Carlton Rice
Karcher Jackson
Harolds. Avery
Beatrice Duprey
Royal A Johnson
Percy Marks
Elizabeth Young
Donald Lee
Madelyn
Arthur King
J. Arthur Burgess
Philliss Bisson
George Costain
Ralph O. Dale
Herbert R. Lemont
Arthur Bowker
Granville Colby
Eleanor M. Oldis
Bowen Torrey
Francescr
Raymond Chubbuck
Peggy Weeks
Kenneth
W. H. McGlintney
Richard Haskell
Amy Irish
Edward E. Sonia
Lewis D. Carter
Wallace Rand
Loring A. Addison
George Hartsgrove
Larry Katz
Betty Anderson
Archie Wishart
John Labbie
Harry E. Ring, Jr
John Coombs
Thelma Atkinson
P.T.A
Aroostook
Wedtay
Ida Lupino
Dane Clark SA
Humphrey Bogart
Leeren
Bacall
Ae Hiedig
Fata City
Irra An Re
Charles Starrett
Wallant IL
Walter Pidgeon
Maureen O'Hara
Barry Frald Roddy All
Resent
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