Bailey Evening School Opens for 1950 51 Term
The Bailey Evening School of Industries will open for the 1950 51 term with courses starting in October likely late in the month. The Board of Education invites suggestions for new studies and requires an instructor and at least 12 registrants per course. Courses are free for Bath adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Evening School of Industries
Board of Education
Superintendent of Schools
City Hall
Bath
Miss Elsie Trott Ends Duty at Drake Insurance Offices
Miss Elsie Trott of Marshall Avenue completes duties at the James B. Drake Insurance Co offices marking the end of her service period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Trott
Marshall Avenue
James B. Drake Insurance Co
West Bath Grange Fair Opens With Evening Arts and Dance
The West Bath Grange Fair opened with Gilbert Howard’s rendition of The Wild and a Western guitar set by Arline Brown and Kenneth Chatley. Laura Mulcahy and Carol Brown along with Stanley Brimigion performed. Lillian Allen led Kitten On the Keys and Donald Coombs played sax solos. Carl Meister directed the variety, Carver's Orchestra provided dancing music, and a baked bean supper plus booths and prizes drew a large crowd with a special bus for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Howard
Arline
Bobby Brown
Kenneth Chatley
Laura Mulcahy
Carol Brown
Stanley Brimigion
Lillian Allen
Lam Forest
Lillian
Kitten
Donald Coombs
Carl P. Meister
Carver
the Grange
West Bath Grange
Hallet’s Drug Store
Woolwich to Dedicate Space for School and Athletics
The town plans to provide sufficient acreage to expand the school with extra classrooms and adequate athletic space. Visitors included Mrs. Horace P. Herrick and Bruce of Ellsworth, with Herrick noted as former Morse High principal now leading Ellsworth High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace P. Herrick
Bruce
Ellsworth
Loring R. Addison
Center Street
Herrick
Morse High School
Grateful Battery B Letter Thanks Supporters and Crew
R. E. McKenna writes from Battery B 703 AAA Gun Battalion Camp Gordon Georgia thanking Frank B Nichols and supporters for mail and gifts. He notes training, new clothing, altercations, cooking school, radar course, and climbing classes while expressing gratitude and promising further letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B Nichols
Bath
SFC
Robert M
Louis A. Bergeron
Robert C. Fairfield
George R. Perry
Battery
Donald W. Savage
William Chabot
William Savage
Savage
Chabot
Roland
Paul E. Raynes
Robbins
Battery B
Mr. Nichols
Jim Hall
Camp Gordon
Georgia
R. E. M'Kenna
Wojig
Pre nuptial party honors Dorothy Kocha in Bath
Miss Dorothy E Kocha daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Kocha of Liberty street was honored at a pre nuptial party hosted by Mrs Harry J Teasdale of 250 Middle street. She will wed Donald Egan of Belmont Massachusetts. Attendees included numerous Bath and nearby residents from Portland Natick Auburndale and Fairfield with intercity guests from Belmont and Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy E. Kocha
Joseph E. Kocha
Liberty Street
Harry J. Teasdale
Middle Street
Kocha
Donald Egan
Belmont
Mass
Phyllis Delano
Donald N. Small
Frank Harvey
Robert Kingsbury
Alice Avery
Harry Cornish
Donald Young
Frederick Cullen
Pauline Holmson
Joseph McKenna
Arthur Purington
Harry E. Ring, Jr
Alfred Carpenter
Leon L. Robbins
Kenneth Colby
Lewis Bowen
Riva Greenblatt
Valerie Nickerson
Roberta Lait
Edmund Arsenault
Robert Jewell
Bath
William W. Rogers
Portland
Sidney Fernald
Natick
Guy H. Egan
Eclipse On Schedule Delivers Clear Lunar Show
Monday's lunar eclipse unfolded without cloud cover. At 9 PM the earth's shadow touched the moon, about one third darkened by 9 20, and by midnight a golden glow reemerged from the shadow's far side.
Boy Scouts Return From Valley Forge Camporee
Valley Forge trip featured a 12 car special train supervised by the railroad system. Scout Master Anderson praised the event as American youth at their best with exchanges of souvenirs and a live horned toad kept by Lonn. Maine and Bath scouts traded lobster claws and crab tails. knapsacks were donated by the State Scout Council in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Scout Council
Portland
Maine
Bath
Anderson
William P. Meneally
Porter Brockway
Southbridge
Mass
Eugene Winslow
Sebasco
Ira D. Nadine
Former Morse High Teacher Wed in North Andover
Claire R. MacArthur of North Andover former Morse High physical education teacher married John F. Sullivan of North Andover at St Michael's Church. Rev John O Con nor officiated and reception followed at North Andover club. The couple will reside at 70 Pleasant Street North Andover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire R. MacArthur
North Andover
Mass
Morse High School
John F. Sullivan
St. Michael's Church
John O’connor
Walter Newell
Skowhegan
Merle MacArthur
Lewiston High School
Sargent College
Boston University
Morse High
Sullivan
Edward T. Sullivan
Johnson High School
Stockbridge School
University of Massachusetts
Barbara Kinnear
Nantasket Beach
John Martin
Lawrence
Betty Corcoran
Marie Sullivan
Edward Sullivan
Alex Milne
Bernard McCann
Pleasant Street
Bath residents to attend Portland Horse Show
Judge and Mrs. Arthur J. Dunton of Washington Street will travel to Tomlinson's Riding School for the Portland Horse Show this Saturday Judge Dunton plans to enter his Tennessee walking horse Lady Whitefeet in the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Dunton
Washington Street
Bath
Portland
Tomlinson’s
Judge Dunton
Lady Whitefeet
October meetings for farm bureaus in this county
October meetings for farm bureaus in this county cover sewing basics, curtain and drapery work, and clothing construction. Leaders will demo valances and suggest crafts, with sessions in Bowdoin, Hyde Park, Bowdoinham, Nequasset, Richmond, Dromore, Topsham, Georgetown and more during October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Eva Woods
Grange Hall
Hyde Park
Paul Berry
Bowdoinham
C. P. Curtis
Richmond Corner
Gwendon Douglass
Orange
Nequasset
Jordan Wright
Good Will Hall
Richmond
Energe Methodist Church
Dromore
West Bath
Lilla Donnell
Pauline Belanger
Wharff
Grange
Topsham
Georgetown
Marion Watson
Library
Pete
Marguerite Freeman
Scout
Annual Bath City Report Details Council-Manager Era
The 1949-50 Annual Report of Bath, produced by The Times Co., is ready for City Clerk and City Manager pickup. It marks the second year under the council-manager system, features a frontispiece memorial to George P. Davenport, and includes department reports plus photos of the Huse Memorial School addition and local playground activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Bath
Times Co
City Hall
Bath City Hall
George P. Davenport
Huse Memorial
Needle and Thread Club Elects New Officers
Hyde Park group met at Mrs. Harriet Garside’s home at 19 Central Avenue with 12 members present. Two new members, Mrs. Shirley Freeman and Mrs. Betty MacDougal, were admitted and Mrs. Christine Watts was elected president. Refreshments were served. Next meeting set for Mrs. Leah Coleman at 17 Central Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needle and Thread Club
Hyde Park
Harriet Garside
Central Avenue
Christine Watts
Shirley Freeman
Betty MacDougal
Leah Coleman
Student enters Kent's Hill for liberal arts and law study
Ronald Weeks son of Mr and Mrs Linwood Weeks Bowdoinham starts at Kent's Hill School this Monday to pursue liberal arts with plans for law. He attended Brunswick High then Richmond High and was class president in junior year and active in football baseball and basketball. The Ladies auxiliary Bowdoinham fire department served a supper for the firemen Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Weeks
Linwood Weeks
Bowdoinham
Kent's Hill
Brunswick High School
Richmond High School
Bowdeinham
Lawrence Hackett
Marilyn
Hampton
N. H
Hackett
George Hackett
Sherburne Miller
Burke
West Medford
Mass
Miller
Avery Fides
Roderick Harriman
George Ackley
John
Robert
Caratunk
Linwood Hackett
Linda
Stevie
Bangor
George Alterton
Carrie Kimball
Boston
William Dube
Leslie Higgins
Lewiston
A. S. MacDougal
Pleasant Pond
Irving Prindall
Charlies
Harold Lalie
Revere
William Gould
Gould
Barbara
Bath
Allan Naugler
Dixie
Portland
Charlotte Smart
Anna Palmer
Waterville
George Brown
Gardiner General Hospital
Pioneer Girls Group Formed At Montsweag Church
Woolwich Montsweag Baptist Church votes to sponsor a Pioneer Girls Group for ages nine to fourteen with Mrs. Ralph Champlin as guide. First meeting set at the parsonage Saturday at 2 30 p m. Program includes crafts cooking sewing and religious instruction. World Wide Communion Sunday at Woolwich Center Baptist on Oct 1 features sermon on The Lord's Supper and a missionary offering for Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Baptist
Japan
Gorham students Emma Hartleb and Jean MacDonald
Miss Emma Hartleb and Miss Jean MacDonald, Gorham State Teachers College students, spent the weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hartleb of Maple Street and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur MacDonald of Bedford Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Hartleb
Jean MacDonald
Gorham State Teachers College
Henry Hartleb
Maple Street
Arthur MacDonald
Bedford Street
David Rush Wins Bath School Safety Patrol Contest
David Rush, 13, of Central Grammar School eighth grade, won the Bath School Safety Patrol contest held this week in City Hall Square. Second prize went to Patricia Gaudet, 13, and third to Anne Amireault, 12, with consolation prize to Helen Griffin, 10. Judges were State Troopers Willard Orcutt and Eugene H. Lavitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rush
Central Grammar School
Bath School
Eees
City Hall Square
Patricia Gaudet
Dike
Anne Amireault
Huse
Helen Griffin
Weeks Street
Washington Street
Rush
Willard R. Orcutt
Bath
Eugene H. Leavitt
South Portland
State Police Safety Division
City Hall
Frank L. Moriarty
Loring R. Addison
Percy W. Kingsbury
Raymo C. Hatch
Mortimer O'Connell
Two Bath Men Fined for Petit Larceny
Harold F Bennett and Norman C Furber were found guilty of petit larceny in Municipal Court Judge Gardiner R Deering ordered $10 fines and $3.75 costs or 30 days in Kennebec county jail. They confessed taking goods valued at 20.60 from Arthur Mihalos car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Bennett
Adams Court
Norman C. Furber
Bedford Road
Gardiner R. Deering
Municipal Court
Arthur Mihalos
High Street
Deering
Kennebec County
Bennett
Furber
Mihalos
Charles Pelletier
Edward Newell
Bertram Leask
Drake Family Returns from Birch Point Cottage
Mr and Mrs J Edward Drake Jr and their sons Dickson Ned and Cary have returned to their High street home after spending the summer at their Birch Point cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Drake, Jr
Dickson
Ned
Cary
High Street
Birch Point
Donnells Return From Popham Beach Cottage Stay
Mr and Mrs Charles J Donnell return to Kalamazoo Michigan after spending a month or more at the Donnell cottage at Popham Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Donnell
Kalamazoo, Mich
Donnell
Popham Beach
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
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Federal Home Loan Bank System
First Federal Savings
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Front ST. Bath, ME
Woolwich
Johnson Pants Marine
TAF
Max Katz
Elm St
the Workingman’s Store
F. B. Nichols R
Dorothy Kocha
Eclipse
BOY Scouts
Valley Forge
Needle
Rex
Moresco
Bailey
North St
Bath, Maine
Woolwich Baptist Church
Opera House
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Louis Calhern
Edgar Buchanan
Dennis Morgan
Scott Brady
Arthur Michalos
Ruth Terry
Robert Livingston
Fighting Stallion
Bill Edwards
Doris Merrick
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