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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

7

Bath Iron Works Recreational Association Opens Activities

Bath Iron Works Recreation Association begins autumn activities with an opening meeting led by president Hyon Hutchins and an executive committee. The group plans fall and winter programs, including a beano party at the Recreation Center for members and families.

Bath Tron Works Recreational Association Charles W. Plane Donald A. Stewart Eee Hawkins Ssarid Beals F. Maesenien Elansen Aaa Donald Perry House Rton Shaughnessy Ceceil L. Fullerton Malen Genthner Carleton Percy Pril E. Preniph Mulit Herdine Association

Double wedding in Woolwich Methodist Church

A Sunday double wedding took place at Woolwich Methodist Church with Ronald of Wiscasset serving as best man for the Webber-Lee couple. Attendants included Clayton Stinson and others. after the ceremony guests gathered for a reception at the Robson home with fall flowers and a four tiered wedding cake. The couple plan on new homes recently completed and will begin life together in the area.

Woolwich Methodist Church Ronald Wiscasset Webber-Lee Clayton Stinson Crocker-Robson YU William Raat Ste Ene Ke Leeman Ibson Eye Shaw Woolwich Clyde Dow Wil Robson Romwell Y Eentrios Beals Linwood Webber Waterville

Bath Elks Lodge event honors Ruler Brian Pewett

Members of the Bath lodge gathered for an evening event led by Ruler Brian Pewett. The program included remarks by Lewis on and new award presentations. William Newell spoke on bomb scare concerns and the crowd enjoyed the evening, with coverage continued on page seven.

Ivanine Bath Brian Pewett O Lewison Elks Am Ety Gesa William 5 Newell Ancin

Republican Women Meet Tuesday Night At City Hall

A special meeting of the Republican Women club was held Tuesday evening in City Hall council rooms. New president Mrs. Ayers Curtis of Bowdoinham presided. Plans for the State Federation meet were discussed with U S Senator Wallace White slated as guest of honor. Mrs. Neil Bishop, wife of Senator Bishop, contributed remarks.

City Hall Ayes Curtis Bowdoinham Preselt State Federation U.S Wallace White Neil Bishop Bishop

Ladd Talks Education At Bath Lions Meeting

Bath Lions heard Harland Ladd discuss education in the Maine scene. He cited three main youth development agencies and said Maine schools lag behind. he warned of aging school facilities and a teacher shortage as major hurdles, noting over 350000 teachers lost nationwide.

Bath Lions Club Harland Laucaticn Bath Caesar A Aay Cae T Sn Et Addison Turple Lion A.dent Moses Harold P Joseph O. Purdue Dons International Melvin Jones Lions Club Mr. Ladd Maine United Nations Ladd Ession United States

Williams Newell Speaks at Woolwich PTA Meeting

Newell Williams, Bath Iron Works president, addressed Woolwich PTA on atomic research Operations Crossroads. The session featured business talks, a fall fair plan with booths and refreshments, and a call for wider community attendance.

Hiam Newell Bath Iron Randay Brian M. Pent Procaene PTA Jewett Clpsines Bertram Crocker Frost Baker

Triple Launchings scheduled Oct 4 at Bath Iron Works

Three French trawlers named Charles Massot Gris Brumaire and Heureux will launch Oct 4 at Bath Iron Works with 3 pm timing. Mrs Mary Newell Guild and Miss Roberta Darondeau christen the vessels as part of a contract to deliver 32 diesel powered trawlers to France. Etoile Du Sud will depart Bath for Portland then Nantes before Bou Sur Mer.

Kennebec Bydearne Charles Massot Gris Brumaire Heureux Mary Newell Guild Eens Works Seme Prencen William Newell Guild Orihning Charles I Roberte Darondeau Neh Washington, D. C Marguerite Marie Dreux Bath Iron Works Etoile du Sud Star of the South Bath Iron ‘Works Portland Nantes France Bou Sur Mer

Loring Addison guest speaker at West Bath Grange

West Bath Grange welcomed Loring Addison superintendent of schools as guest speaker with 110 in attendance. Worthy master Alton Collins presided as officers and school board members were present. Booster Night next Monday opens to guests and features lectures and programs to boost membership and attendance.

West Bath Grange Loring Addison West Bath P. T. A Shneaeree Sonia Will Bpe Htteves Miller John Howe Silver Star Mem

Council Manager Topic Highlighted At Bath Rotary Luncheon

Bath Rotary members and guests heard a talk on municipal government and its problems led by Ralph C. Hilyard. Horace Estey, city manager of Orreley, spoke as guest, noting earlier Ellsworth ties. The discussion touched on early settlement governance, schools, defense, welfare, police, and taxation.

Bath Rotary Club Banor Central Church Parish House Ralph C. Hilyard Horace Eer Oe Oreely Estey Hilyard Ellsworth Madel Hiner Bangor Rotary Club

Arrowsic Farm Passes After 200 Years to New Owner

After two centuries of Stinson family occupancy on Arrowsic Island the last of the line sells the farm on the island near Hockomock Bay. The estate includes an old iron mine once worked for nine years and traces back to James Stinson and his sons who settled in Brunswick and Topsham. The property spans river to river with the present farmhouse standing on the old road, and the sale transfers control from Ralph Stinson to a new owner.

Arrowsic Stinson Annabe i Ny 2 Dasae Ho Scotland Land Sagadahoc Maccullum Boston Robert Temple Somerset Merrymeeting Bay Kennebec Pejepscot Company Brunswick Topsham John Watt Jones’ Eddy James Stinson America Pejepse Company Stevenson James Stevenson William James John Giles Fort George James Stivenson George Town John Minot James Macfarland Jane Ireland Georgetown Old John Geor Town Jones Fiddler Theoungest Son Hockomock Bay Snipe James, Jr Thomas Jesse Russel Bath Iron Mining & Manufacturning Co Charles M. Stinson John Parker Stinson Ann Mary Charles M Bath Charles Carrie

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