Car plunges off road. driver escapes serious injury
Arno M. Rogers of Boothbay Harbor narrowly escaped harm when his 1931 Chevrolet left Route One, crashed through a fence, flipped, and stopped upside down on the bank. He walked away unhurt aside from a sore back and a shaken body, saying he clung to the wheel during the crash.
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Arno M. Rogers
Boothbay Harbor
Ryan's Corner
Route One
Rogers
Bath Iron Works Corp
John P. Crosby
Bath
Arthur T. Mayo
Jacob Smith
Mr. Rogers
Bath built ship Exceller departs on maiden trip
The Exceller, ninth vessel in American Export Lines fleet, built at Bath Iron Works for $2.2 million, left Jersey City for India on its maiden voyage via the Cape of Good Hope. She will visit Bombay Karachi Colombo Madras Rangoon Calcutta and return with cargo including burlap jute hemp rubber and mica. Captain Hugh L Switzer commands.
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Exceller
Bath Iron Works Corp
Pier D
Jersey City
India
Cape of Good Hope
Mediterranean
Italy
Extavia
Bombay
Karachi
Colombo
Madras
Rangoon
Calcutta
Hugh L. Switzer
Mrs Sparrell Relates Holiday Trip With Family to Sherbrooke
Mrs Herbert Sparrell of San Diego California enjoying the summer with sister Mrs Harold Tobey and Mr Tobey of 21 Willow Street. They spent the holiday weekend on a trip to Sherbrooke Quebec accompanied by her son Bruce Buttrick and Miss Phyllis Bishop both of San Diego.
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Lindell J. Chadbourne
Spring Street
Dexter
Maude Clark
Ripley
John
Verne Wakefield
Vance Wakefield
Amos Bodge
Stratford, Conn
Herbert Sparrell
Virginia Bishop
San Diego
Calif
Harold Tobey
Tobey
Willow Street
Sherbrooke, Que
Bruce Buttrick
Phyllis Bishop
Nine new names on roster of school teachers
Supt John Parker announced the addition of nine new teachers across Bath and West Bath schools to fill vacancies from resignations and marriages. Morse High leads with five new staff including Raymond Reed who will teach freshman mathematics and coach baseball and basketball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parker
Morse High School
Raymond Reed
Morse High
Bath
West Bath
Margaret Flaherty
Jane Wing
Virginia Jewett
Catharine Campbell
Littlefield
Flaherty
Andrew C. Flaherty
Bailey Evening School
Brian M. Jewett
Westport
University of Maine
Harold B. Wing
North Street Extension
Gorham Normal School
Normal School
Richmond
South Street
Anny
Verna Stults
Portland
Monson Academy
State Department of Education
Jean Smart
New York State Teachers’ College
Potsdam
N. Y
Smart
5Th Street
Bangor
Enid M. Sawyer
Central Grammar
North Grammar
Ivanetta Newton
Skowhegan
Farmington Normal School
Calais
Helen Frederick
Farmington
South Berwick
Mitchell School
Lowell
Grace Wessenger
Lester G. Campbell
Washington Street
Horace P. Herrick
Prin
Mary H. Conley
Katharine Conley
Gertrude D. Herrick
Amy A. Irish
Nathan W. Watson
R. Hazel Feere
Hester M. Rose
M. Agnes Fahey
Alma I. Kirkpatrick
Henry D. Small
Harold E. Brown
Catherine E. Leonard
Raleigh I. Glynn, Jr
J. Edward Pomeroy
Medh
David Y. Alkazin
Man
Marjorie Boucher
Dike
Bernice D. Staples
Eleanor P. Danforth
Mary Brown
Rural Schools Terms Schedule for Coming Year
Stanwood C. Gilman of Phippsburg outlines the 1941 1942 Union 48 school term schedule. Terms span Arrowsic Dresden Georgetown Phippsburg Westport Woolwich with dates from Sept 1941 to June 1942 and holidays including Columbus Day Labor Day Thanksgiving and Christmas. One day granted for Topsham Fair. Nequasset meeting Sept 12. Wiscasset opens Sept 15. Schedule to be announced.
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Stanwood C. Gilman
Phippsburg
Union
Arrowsic
Dresden
Georgetown
Westport
Woolwich
Nequasset School
Wiscasset
Country Club Bridge Party Delights Guests
A dessert bridge event at the Country club featured 15 card tables. Prizes included a glass pitcher to Miss Mir iam W. Kimball and other awards such as a needlepoint door stop and a set of glasses and tray. Candy and summer bouquets were sold, with a cake and glass plate awarded to separate attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Miriam W. Kimball
Karcher S. Jackson
Thomas Murphy
Alice Varney
Frank L. Staples
Jane Trott
Lola Ballou
Henry O. Trowlridge
Roger D. Skillings
Rodney E. Ross
Milton C. Trott
Fred R. E. Dean
Robert P. Shaw
L. Eugene Thebeau
Francis A
Past Matrons Club Hostess Delights Genesta Chapter Meeting
Mrs. Albion Corliss of Woolwich entertained the Genesta Chapter O E S Past Matrons club with a noon weda salad luncheon. Cards followed with Mrs. Horace W Ward winning contract and Mrs. Wilbur C Oliver auction. Seventeen members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion Corliss
Woolwich
Genesta
O.E.S
Wedasalad
Horace W Ward
Wilbur C. Oliver
John Conroy Guests of Mr and Mrs Vennett
John Conroy spent the weekend as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vennett in Rutland Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conroy
Frank Vennett
Rutland, Vt
Bath Memorial Hospital Seeks Funds for Expansion
Bath officials urge expansion of the Bath Memorial Hospital to meet rising demand, population growth, and potential epidemics. A funding application is being prepared and reports will be sent to Washington for rapid action to increase capacity and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Memorial Hospital
Washington
Health Department
Bath Memorial Hospital Association
President approves Bath school funds in defense program
The Federal Works Administration announced defense public works grants totaling 2,882,900 to 18 facilities. Bath High School in Bath, Maine receives 134,000 for construction and 134,000 for a separate project, while Bath School building is listed at 161,000 in federal funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Federal Works Administration
Bath, Me
Bath. Me
Mr Perkins to Relocate to New Hampshire District
Mr Perkins will move from 1972 High Street to Laconia New Hampshire where he will make his permanent home. He has traveled the New Hampshire territory for 14 years with Wheeling Steel Co and is relocating due to selling restrictions and expanded territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
Laconia
Perkins
New Hampshire
Wheeling Steel Co
Sagadahoc Pomona British Children Meet Wednesday at Bowdoin Center
The August Sagadahoc Pomona grange meeting at Bowdoin Center was held with pro tem officers. Lorena Protheroe and others received degree. Eleanor Ripley reported on the New England Lecturers Conference. Charles White described Maine dairy efforts including Bangs disease eradication and Milk Control Board actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Sagadahoc
Bowdoin Center
Lorena Protheroe
Jessie Spaulding
Charlotte M. Bickford
Lucy A. Armstrong
Dorothea Armstrong
Ilena L. Piper
Eleanor Ripley
Amherst
Mass
Charles M. White
Department of Agriculture
Maine
C. R. Smith
Milk Control Board
Guy Williams
Orange
Harvey Jorda
Mil Ward Patten
Alice
Holmes
Masecac
Questhans
Woolwich
Farewell Camp Casco Bay Party for British Guests
Nurse Jean Smith and Dr. Barton Stevens hosted a farewell party at Camp Casco Bay for visiting British children. The event featured American songs, a cake with There will always be an England, and three corageous awards for weight-gain contests. Prizes went to David Taveson and Mary Pourner with runners-up Roger Jieeen and John Silvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Smith
Barton Stevens
Camp Casco Bay
England
Ernest Haskell
Ena Currey
Phyllis Blundell
Woulr
David Taveson
Mary Pourner
Sams
Roger Jieeen
John Silvey
Phippsburg Seeks Resident Doctor Amid Shortage
Phippsburg residents hoped to attract a resident physician by offering a rent subsidy but a canvass found no suitable home. The town will remain without a local doctor for now. Miss Marjorie Nichols was named Sagadahoc county correspondent for a new Newspaper Bulletin reporting youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phage
Gown
Basa
Phippsburg
Cumberland
Marjorie Nichols
Sagadahoe County
Bulletin
Cobbossee
Cobboseecontee Lake
Winthrop
John Kimble
Barbara Matter
Winter Street
University of Maine
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Peroy
Lincoln Street
Edwin R. Andrews
John P. Carey
Peron
White House
Perow
Augustus Perow
Kimball
Walter C. Rogers
FWA
Andrews
Center Street
Kimball Field
Oak Street
Home Builders, Inc
School Board
Gilman
Past Matrons Club
U.S
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Air Corps
Baths Hospital
Bath School
Pomona
Camp Casco
William Worsnop
Boston
William Osborn
Pearl Street