Local notices of residents and visitors in Bath area
Mrs. Charles Sullivan returns from Lewiston hospital. many residents visited by relatives from Portland Bangor New York and other towns. Frequent updates on recoveries travels and homecomings include Miss Barbara Cooke in New York City Miss Doris Scott in Bath and Paul George Wetherbee in Bermuda with Yale rugby team. Cpl John Z Rose advances to sergeant Portsmouth VA.
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Barbara Cooke
4Th Street
New York City
Teacher Education Department
Miss Cooke
John F. Cooke
Middle Street
Paul George Wetherbee
George B. Wetherbee
Bermuda
Idlewild Airport
L. L
Yale
Jacob Smith
High Street
New Jersey
Miss Barstow of Mid ow and Presby kin listed
Fragmentary obit notes Miss and Mrs William Barstow of Mid ow and Wilbur Presby of Nequas regarding Presby family relations.
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William Barstow
Midow
Corandlodern
Presby
Ba Wilbur Presby
Nequas
Bath visitor George B. Wetherbee hosts Boston trip notes
Mr and Mrs Wetherbee return from Boston where they attended the opening of The Gross Harp. Mrs Wetherbee’s niece, daughter of James Bant Hanson, a former Bath boy, has appeared with her harp in several films including Of Men and Music. She was a week end guest of the Wetherbees.
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George B. Wetherbee
Bath
Mrs. Wetherbee
Boston
James Bant Hanson
Wetherbees
Local servicemen listed with Navy and Army assignments
Pvt. Cleveland Burns Jr and Pvt. Joe LaRochelle are named beside a family note. Maurice Merrick, husband of Christina Merrick, serves in Destroyer Division 122 which is sailing home via the Panama and Suez Canals after globe circumavigation, with first port Hong Kong. Pfc. Harry Nelson Jr heads to Austria via Casablanca and Naples after training at Fort Hood and Aberdeen proving grounds. Cpl. Conrad Hersom arrives Frankfurt with the 60th Troop Carrier, a Morse High School alumnus and Air Force air policeman. Donald Footer, a submariner from Bangor area, returns on the U S S Halfbeak after kill er type sub tests as Atlantic Fleet conducts Convex III exercise.
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Maurice G. Merrick
U. S. Navy
Christina M. Merrick
Lark Street
Natty
Destroyer Division 122
O Waters
Panama
Suez
Hong Kong
Singapore
United States
Harry E. Nelson, Jr
Harry E. Nelson Oe
Rocerrata
Casablanca
Naples
Austria
U. S. Army
Nelson
Fort Hood
Texas
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Maryland
Light Artillery
New Jersey
Bangor
Brewer
Topsfield
Columbia Falls
Machias Abenes
Raven
Cpl
Conrad D. Hersom
Frankfurt
Ger
60Th
Rhein-Main
Fred H. Hersom
Chestnut Street
Cpl. Hersom
Morse High School
Air Force
Alex Burgess & Son
Europe
Hersom
Donald P. Footer
Washingtonsstreet
New London
Conn
Navy
Pei
Footer
Ruth JP
Washington Street
Boxer from Five Islands Leads Eighth Army Tourney
Cpl. James McMahan of Five Islands competes in the Eighth Army Boxing Tournament after discovering boxing recently. Cpl. Arthur Benner, a former professional from Brooklyn, spotted McMahan during a Ninth Corps workout and invited him to join.
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Cpl
James McMahan
Five Islands
Eighth Army
Arthur Benner
Brookyn
MacMahan
Ninth Corps
McMahan
Benner
Boxing Hopeful Benner Weighs Featherweight Crown
In the dialogue Benner, a smart solky, backs a featherweight crown as 2 questions reveal boxing inexperience. McMahan, new to boxing, claims he has never worn gloves or attended a match, having spent his time hunting and trapping before joining the Army. Pvt. Elizabeth Dingley joins Fort Eustis WAC detachment, a first permanent unit at the Transportation Center.
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Benner
Solky
Anc Natural
A’ 2
McMahan
Elizabeth Dingley
Frank C. Dingley
Fisher's Court
WAC
Army's Transportation Center
Fort Eustis
Morse High Schol
Pvt
Dingley
Unicipal
Montsweag Extension Service Feeds Emergency Practice
The Montsweag Extension Service met at the Good Will clubhouse Woolwich with Miss Winifred Ramsdell in charge on the topic Feeding Many In An Emergency. Members practiced feeding refugees under disaster conditions serving a complete cafeteria style dinner in 70 minutes and cleaning up with sterilization.
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Montsweag Extension Service
Good Will
Woolwich
Winifred Ramsdell
Extension Service
Miss Ramsdell
Miss Blanchard
Edith Rice
Frances Jewett
Hyde Memorial Home
Lanesta Ham
Georgie Walker
Alice Baker
Cancer Crusade Meeting Held in Sagadahoc County
Representatives from Sagadahoc county attended a Cancer Crusade gathering Friday at the South End P T A hall. Bowdoin College's Adam Walsh spoke as Maine crusade commander and set Sagadahoc’s goal at 3350. Mary Leo, Marie Colby, and Mrs. Edward Butterfield also spoke.
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Sagadahoc County
Cancer Crusade
South End
P. T. A. Hall
Adam Walsh
Bowdoin College
Maine
Sagadahoc
Mary Leo
Brunswick
Maine Cancer Society
Marie Colby
Edward Butterfield
Length of Service Emblem Presented to F Waldo Marshall
F Waldo Marshall of Bath received a Length of Service Emblem for 30 years of federal service. The ceremony was conducted by Greene Russell S. heock U S Supervisor and Naval Inspector of Ordinance Bath. His 30 years include time at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Portas N J and the office of the Supervisory of Gloteding S N C.
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F. Waldo Marshall
Bath
Greene Russell S.heock
U. S
Naval Inspector of Ordinance
Marshall
Portsmouth
Portas
Supervienee of
Ghloteding
Bath Cancer Crusade mobilizes city wide committees
A Bath article lists cancer drive captains and workers organized by wards and neighborhoods. Key leaders include city chairman Mrs Maude Bews and ward coordinators with co captains and dozens of workers across Bath Woolwich Hyde Park and more as the drive begins.
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Cancer Crusade
Bath
Maude B. Bews
Ward M. Butterfield
Oscar Marsh
Raymond Hutchins
Lloyd Perry
Edward Hathorne
William Hill, Jr
Helen Moses
Phyllis Dauphin
Clyde Mallet
John Clark
Denaco
Edward McMann
Shirley Caverly
Richard Jenkins
Robert Perry
Lorimi Thomas
Benjamin Zimmerman
Sara Coombs
Mark A. Jackson
Donald Wilson
George Beals
Emery Footer
Mildred Rogers
Frank Watts
William Casey
Roger Luke
Effie Wright
Mary Stuart
Dwinal Cornish
Eleanor Ferguson
Paul Thompson
Edward McGuiggan
Bath merchants keep stores open on Patriot's Day
Bath merchants vote to keep stores open on Saturday April 19 and close Monday April 22. They will protest a 20 percent rent hike at two Federal Housing projects and study Bath parking with a committee. Sam Prawer offers his Commercial Street lot for shopper parking with an attendant on Saturdays. A general Chamber meeting is planned next week to discuss housing and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Division
Bath Chamber of Commerce
Federal Public Housing Authority
Washington, D. C
Bath
Merchants Meeting
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Paul Levesque
Marc King
Hollis Garey
Sam Prawer
Chamber of Commerce
Elso
First Phippsburg Man Returns From Korea
Cpl Richard S Dozois son of Mr and Mrs Stanton C Dozois Coxs Head Phippsburg returned to Fort Devens Mass Tuesday after 30 days leave with his parents. He spent 10 months in Korea with the 23rd Regiment 2nd Division and is the first Phippsburg GI back from the war zone.
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Cpl
Richard’s. Dozois
Stanton C. Dozois
Cox’s Head
Phippsburg
Fort Devens
Mass
Camp Pickett
Korea
Yanggu
Inchon
Sasebo
Japan
John Pope
San Francisco
United States
Opportunity Farm Receives State Support and Local Aid
The Cumberland County program provides housing and training for 40 boys from six to high school age. Buses transport residents from distant districts to New Gloucester schools. Each boy costs about 10 dollars weekly, with deficits covered by state, towns, and parents. The board, led by William Mennealy, names officers Kenneth Francisco president and Carl Albee first vice president, among others, as the new year begins July 1.
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Gray Road
New Gloucester
Cumberland County
Presque Isles
Bill Meneally
Eugene Desmond
Kenneth N. Francisco
Carl E. Albee
David C. Dickson
Ira D. Nadine
Lynn M.O' Bussey
Nam
William E. Mennealy
Thomas T. Schulten
George Larrabee, Jr
H. Rodney Brooke
Ralph C. Hilyard
Raymond Farnham
Wyatt Albertson
Joan Milton
Fred McCarthy
Fred Holden
Charles Mitchell
Denny Road
George Lawrence
RFD
Bath
Lewis Palmer
Richardson Street
Stanley Piper
Bedford Street
Local Social Notices Include Multiple Attendees
A fragment lists individuals Mrs. Raymond Crocker Mrs. Walter Dingley and Mrs. Chester Grover among attendees in a society notice. The brief item preserves names connected to a social event or gathering.
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Raymond Crocker
Walter Dingley
Chester Grover
Sewall Chapter D A R Meeting At Central Church
The April gathering of Colonel Dummer Sewall Chapter D A R was at Central church parish house with Mrs Sile Niles presiding. The program included singing America prayers and a note of appreciation, reports on the March luncheon, and a rummage sale set for April 19. The chapter noted Maine losses and honored attendees from various local groups. Tea followed with several hostesses and plans for May, including officer elections and Continental Congress reports.
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Dummer
Sewalk
Central Church Parish House
Regen
Sile Niles
America
Albee
Jane Lemont
Bernice McGlinchy
Maude Howard
Nellie Lord
Lena King
Bernice MecGlinchy
Elwina Durgin
Myrtle Stanton
Maud Reed
Lucy Armstrong
Portland
National Building Fund
Maine
Eleanor Butterfield
Colmmer Sewall
Lilier Niles
Regent
Mildred Albee
Mary Hall
Pearl Reed
Ethel Bailey
Lena. Ring
Rebecca Minott
May Mee
Standard Oil Co
Barbara Torrey
Maria Morse
Florence Wrigh
Esther Perry
Alic Litchfield
Esso
Continental Congress
Washington, D. C
Bath couple sails on month long Canadian line cruise
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Bailey and their daughter Anne of Washington Street depart Bath to join the S. S. Lady Rodney from Commonwealth Pier for a one month cruise to Bermuda and British West Africa with stops at multiple Caribbean and Atlantic ports. The voyage includes a birthday celebration for Mrs. White and a return to Bath in early May.
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Boyd Bailey
Philip
Anne
Washington Street
Boston
Will
Canadian National Line
Commonwealth Pier
British West Guin
Bruce H. M. Whi
Brunswick
Barba Ross
Bath
White W
Rupert H. Bater
Rodney
Bemuda
Scratt
Dominca
Ucia
Badoes
St. Vincent
Granae Trinidad
British West Guinea
Bailey
Chdrega
Virgin Hamilton
Sig
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Norfolk
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Donald Young
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George Bryant
Philip Haskell
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Perleston Pert, Jr
Fred Bolduc
Owen Greenblatt
David Drake
Everett Pouliot
Everett Lemont
Harold Miller
Orono
West Bath
Sally Grant
Gorham State Teachers College
Kenneth Thayer
Union Street Court
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Jane Grant
Mercy Hospital
J. Russell Grant
East Hartford
Thayer
John A. Jones
Groton, Conn
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Syosset, L. I
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U.S. M.C
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Barbara Hart
Robert Gallner
James Daly
Russell Kenney
James McQuarrie
Vernal Chaney
Jesse Allen
Leon Robbins
Henry Rogers
William Hill
Henry Marsh
Leo Rossignol
Robert McLeod
George Condon
John Leonard
Nickolas Kakos
Merle Niles
Leland Pat
Harry Comeau
Mark Hennessy
Linweed Abbott
Ralph Brewer
Melvin Comeau
Arthur Small
Norman Wetherington
John Pomeroy
George Ingraham
George Sarkis
Richard Kimball
Alanson Brewer
David Desmond
Donald Belanger
Paul Marchant
Clinton Fleming
Mary Given
Madelyn Jackson
John Sylvester
Robert Rice
Louise Stinson
Betty Densmore
Marie _Hamblett
Phyllis Warner
Moody Flint
Dorothy Pecci
John Dougherty
Francis Warner
Irene Douglass
Jane Stevens
Norma Katula
Alfred Caton
Donald F. Preble
Eastham Guild, Jr
James G. Jenkins
Fred Brown
H. Keating
Earl Wade
Bernard Lewis
Willard Cromwell
Arthur Gilmore
Donald Burkhardt
Harry King
Bernice Burns
Frank Thompson
Ja Atwood
Joseph Marchetti
Charles Syde
Ethel Esmond
Louise Barter
Vernard Flemmings
Waldo Brooks
David Remick
Robert Carver
Scott Libby
Sylvia Langlais
A. King
George Howard
Hyde Park
Carl Black
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Marjorie Carter
Richard D. Bull
Katherine McLean
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Esther Tobey
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James Footer
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Robert DeWick
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Charlotte Thornton
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Ada Cross
Betty Brown
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