Local Social and Religious Notices from Boothbay Harbor
Bishopric and Masonic activities listed with April 8 meeting for Garrison Hill chapter OES and Fellowcraft degree at the lodge. Fire crews fight a grass fire behind Texaco on Highway No 1 with no damage. Birth announced Leslie Owen Wentworth born March 25 at St Andrew's Boothbay Harbor to Joseph and Clara Wentworth Dow. Union Good Friday service planned at St Church with sermon on Two Words from the Cross and 33 bell tolls Easter Holy Communion at St Philip's. Personal items include Easter travel, residents returning from Florida or Massachusetts, and local school ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Garrison Hill
OES
Lincoln
A. F
A. M
Texaco
Highway No. 1
Joseph Wentworth
Leslie Owen
St. Andrew's Hospital
Boothbay Harbor
Wentworth
Clara Dow
Vinton Dow
St. ‘S Church
Heigham
Sarah Ethel Groves
Emia Aberle
Bath Road
Pensacola
Fla
James J. Keefe
Gardiner Road
Florida
St Patrick Dance Honors Junior Class Planed Activities
The Junior class held a St Patrick Day dance on March 21. Coach Hildebrandt awarded each basketball team member a medal from the Western Maine Tournament. A victrola was donated to the commercial department. Seniors plan a rummage sale with date TBA. Donations may be left at May Sherman’s barn or by calling Barbara Merry. The congregation notes Rev. Robert H Heigh am Richardson as widower with four children. interment at Maple Grove cemetery in Bath.
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Hildebrandt
Western Maine
Sherman
Barbara Merry
Robert H. Heigham Richardson
Maple Grove Cemetery
Bath
Stover Wins Foul Shooting Title at Y Gym
Elford A Stover Jr of Dike school captured the first annual foul shooting tournament at the Y gym on a tie with Robert Small of North Grammar. Stover finished 25 of 40 with a clutch final shot, earning an engraved trophy and gifts including a year YMCA membership and theater passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elford A. Stover, Jr
Dike School
Y Gym
Stover
Robert Small
North Grammar
Brad
Carl's Drug Store
Freeman's
Uptown
Cobb Watson's Clothing
Richard Greene
Huse School
Richard Hines
Weeks Street
Bernard Pomerleau
Central Grammar
Pomerleau
Small
Ced
Lover
Ens
Scarcity of Kennebec shad and sturgeon sparks fishing prize
The Kennebec shad now are scarce due to river pollution and heavy fishing. The Times offers a $5 prize for the first shad caught this season in the Kennebec river, with entrants required to present the fish at the Times office and describe its origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Times
Ee Kennetec
Times Office
Atlantic
Hudson
Gulf Stream
Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement
The family thanks friends in Westport Wiscasset and Bath for kindness and sympathy and for floral tributes. They also thank Dr. Neil Parsons of Damariscotta for his kindness. From Mrs. Earle S. Richardson and children Mrs. Walter H. Sherman Wiscasset Maine April 3 1947.
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Westport
Wiscasset
Bath
Neil Parsons
Damariscotta
Earle S. Richardson
Walter H. Sherman
Maine
Pear production concentration in Pacific states noted
Britannica reports about two thirds of US pears come from California Oregon and Washington with total US production around 30 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
California
Oregon
Washington
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Birthday Dinner for Miss Merleen Jameson
The article notes Miss Merleen Jameson celebrated a birthday with a dinner party Sunday. Guests included Irving C. Baker and Audrey Norris. Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs., is a former Chief Petty Officer who served three and a half years in the Pacific. The couple, arriving from Miami, will reside in Portland where he works, staying with Baker's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merleen Jameson
Irving C. Baker
Ae Ieee Cee Oeudrey Norris
Ies
Neve
Northeastern University
Navy
Pacific
Miami
Mr. Baker
Portland
Bath Scouts Seek Funds For Boys Program
The Bath community proposes raising three thousand five hundred dollars to bring Scouting to local boys. Funds will support activities for ages 12 and up including Sea Scouting and advanced programs promoting character building. A drive to collect five dollar gifts is planned with April 13 as a key date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Steyn Err Ee Rou
South End PTA notes pupil work and events
South End P T A members report pupil samples of work, summer roundup chair appointed, and an April 8 supper for Rod and Gun club. A customary PTA prize will honor a graduating girl, open house planned for May 6 at South Street school, with banners awarded and names of students listed among Iron Grade and Fourth Grade participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Maf
Merce
Laforest Coombs
Rod and Gun Club
Oellen
South Street School
Dorothy Plummer'sroom
Fenton Moore
Joseph Footer, Jr
Donald Hopkins
Maurice Libby
Everett White
Rodney Upham
Bessie Wright
Miss
Max Ames
Sylvia Palmer
Jean
Celista Savoie
Jean Norton
Jane Breton
Jean Stewart
J Footer
Neil Hart
Sheldon Arthur Richardson
Smith
David Rush
David
Mary Rogers
Patsy Moree
Roberta’Chase
Joan
Eleanor’ Orrs
Nancy Young
Jean Pagurko
Grass Fire in Barber District Burns Small Patch
A grass fire in the Barber area near Center Street burned a small patch behind Hayes, called in around 10 o clock. Fire crews contained the blaze with limited damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buting
Cen
Grant
Barber
Hayes
Center Street
West Bath News Briefs Highlight Socials and Local Deaths
The column notes a Freeport town meeting with James MacRonn ee and Fred Rose speaking Saturday at seven over Station e. It lists visitors and residents including Miss Dorothy Williams from New York visiting Foster's Point, Mrs. Wilbur Higgins in Bath, and Louis Hagan at John Perkins, with many family visits and a birthday celebration for Edna White. It mentions Miss Odie M. Rich remembered for kindness, a Red Cross canvass totaling 98 dollars, and the death of Isaac Trufant in Brunswick with ties to the Larrabee boat shop on the New Meadows river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Moore
Florida
Moore
King Moore
Frank
Billy Larrabee
Brunswick Hospital
Albert White
Philip Burns
University of Maine
Edward Burns
Odie M. Rich
Red Cross
Isaac Trufant
W. F. Brown
Brunswick
Dsi
Ngs
Fred Larrabee
New Meadows
Dike PTA to Sponsor Geamed Bridge Event
Dike Parent-Teacher Association plans a Geamed bridge evening on April 7 at Kert Park community hall. All members to attend, with husbands encouraged to join, featuring auction and contract play and prizes under the Ways and Means committee direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike Parent-Teacher Association
Kert Park
Sam Prawer
Carl "Langbehn
Joseph Mullaney
Arthur Esene
Benjamin Beren
Ways and Means
Unclear local notice and social items mix
Local brief notes mention families and social events with scattered names. Fragments reference a accident or injury to a person named Lowell and a skit performance, plus illness of Frenk Mezini and a card party at Mrs May Dannenfelser's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frenk Mezini
Thaiming to ailing our sec on a eeeek ing
Message appears garbled with repeated letters and missing context. No coherent event or named entities are readable to summarize a clear news item.
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Dawna
David Leonard
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Dorchester
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Carroll
Perkins
Harald Roberts
Eben Dana
Thurs
OF South End
P.T.A
Association
PTA
West Bath
Dike Pta Bridge
West Bath Grange
Parker
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Ae . B-Portier
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Ehedeee
Tia
A. Jewett
Aseeee
I. Price
W. Plant Neaeees
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