Wiscasset Post Plans 1959 Fourth of July Fundraiser
At a Bradford Sortwell Wright Post meeting on Monday, the group voted to sponsor a Fourth of July celebration in 1959 with proceeds directed to a scholarship fund. The first $500 scholarship will go to a Wiscasset High School graduate, class of 1959, and committee chair Lester W. Pickering will oversee. The post also approved sending Commander and Mrs. Pickering to a Department banquet in Bath and renewing Boy Scout Troop 201’s charter for 1959. The Christmas party is set for December 15 at the Legion home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford- Sortwell-Wright Post
A. L
Lester W. Pickering
Wiscasset High School
Pickering
Nelson Foss
Bath
Legion Home
Fred Peaslee
Anne Schubert
Lou Delano
Harold Delano
Carol
Charles Christensen
Millard Hanson
Alfred Simmons
Robert Rollins
Terry
William Hanson
Walter Pashard
Julie
Suzanne
Gerald Sherman
Jane
Alan Pease
Cathy
Elliott Atbert
Ditgheter
Lynn
Arlene Foye
Arthur Brochin
Kevin
Roderick Bell
Dean Schubert
Wilfred Cronk
Dorothy Whitten
Federal Street
Marilyn Roughen
Sffersom Soule
Oscar Cronk
Raymond Cudroc
Stanley Dalton
Grant Morrill
Aaron Tucker
Conrad Peters
Alan Hersom
Robert Barnes
Fred Daley
Roy Dow
Oscar Bailey
Raymond Farmer
James Sutter
Douglas Munsey
Elliott Abbott
Harold Shea
Merle Foye
Charles Barnes, Jr
Stanley Fairservice
Lincoln Lodge
A. F
A. M
St. Philip's Episcopal Church
Darling
Claire Moody
First Congregational Church
Evening Guild
Organ Society
Wiscasset
Parent Teachers Club
James Gibbons
FLBT
Scouts
Dean Shea
TBC
Woolwich Grange Plans Christmas Party And Community News
Woolwich grange met Wednesday to plan the Dec 17 Christmas party run by the Youth committee led by David Barter. Gifts for exchange were requested. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Jackie Durgan and Mrs. Marion Chubbuck. The issue also lists community visits, births, engagements, and social notes from Woolwich and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
David Barter
Jackie Durgan
Marion Chiubbuck
Jackson
Sunoco
Woolwich
Day's Ferry Community Club
Burton Wing
Bath
Clyde Bailey
Old State Road
Raymond Sheen
Creamridge
Ned
Robert Sanders
Mountain Road
Arthur Cote
Marion Currin
Melvin Cornish
Sagadahoc Ferry
Bath Memorial Hospital
Linda Sue
Cornish
Verna Plait
Lawrence Edwards
Richard Thanson
Marion Hanson
Clifford Harn
Monmouth
J. G. Bailey
Therm Con
Roland Barthey
Carol Tanner
Barrington Bible College
Providence
Rooul Riaesell Vanner
Northeastern University
Clarence Tanner
Albert Garland
Kittery
Forrest Johnson
Wiscassel
Bernard Bailey
Montsweag Road
Portland
Justus Ripley
Topsham
Ralph Stilphen
Sowdeinham
Starvey
Chiubbuck
Atheusta
Grange Headquarters
Capital Grange
Bailey
Chubbuck
Frank Reynolds
Reynolds
Nelson Trask
Damariscotta
Stephen DeWick
University of Maine
Robert de Wick
Murphy's Corner
Morris Waltz
Ethel Blodget
Mrs. Waltzs
Irs
Chester Leeman
Blodwett
Herbert Leeman
Barley Neck Road
Visit Extends For Marilyn Brown In Key West
Miss Marilyn Brown of Key West formerly of Bath arrived Tuesday for an extended visit with Mr and Mrs Ilford Stover on Dummer Street and Mr and Mrs Elford Stover on Dummer Street. They passed Thanksgiving with their son Elford Stover Jr. in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Leeman
Chester Leeman
Hallowell
Sidney Shaw
Barley Neck Road
General Electric Co
Shaw
Jane Turner
Tawson
Mass
Long Island
N.Y
Walter Kingston
Kendra Chubbuck
Bath
Harvey Chubbuck
Mountain Road
Ralph Williams
Bath Memorial Hospital
Williams
Hollis Leeman
Barley Neckwood
Robert Sanders
Carole Diane
Leonard Stilphen
Ernest Stilphen
Woolwich Center
Woolwich
Morse High
Jackson
Sunoco
Esther Hawley
Norman Drummond
Arrowsic
Canasta Elib
Grace Smith
Middle Road
Mason Carter
Florida
Key West
Marilyn Brown
Key West, Fla
Ilford Stover
Dummer Street
Elford Stover
Elford Stover Jr
New York City
Merte
Ferritt
Kimball Street
Gardiner General Hospital
Richard Derby
Mary Baker
Sarah Bradley
Sincdwich
Perley Click
Augustis Mi
Harold Wade
South Dancaster Academy
South Lincaster
Edward and
Barbara Chase
Union Springs Academy
New York
Larry Par
Thanksgiving visits span Brunswick to Bath and beyond
A series of Thanksgiving gatherings note Brunswick and Arrowsic families dining with relatives in Bath Middleton and South Bristol. Attendants include Mr and Mrs Rocco DeMonte Mrs Michiel Mazerke and Mr Rocco DeMonte’s siblings with extended family from Saco Portsmouth Five Islands and Cumberland. The Dewey launching at Bath Iron Works is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocco DeMonte
Brunswick
Michiel Mazeika
Demontes
Dewey
Bath Tron Works
Frank Rittall
Ronald
George Beane
Wiscasset
Charles Paradis
Beverly Crosman
South Porthand
Addison Pendleton
Bath
William Potter
Worth L. Baker
Baker
California
Norman Drummond
Warren Hawley Jr
Reginald Cote
Lawrence Rothywelboat
Revere
Mass
Rothwell
Norma Jean Drummond
Arrowsie
Lester Davis
Judy
Middleton
Robert Walther
Five Islands
Leo Caren
John Merrisoule
Portsmouth
Mroo
Myron ‘Tufts
Mro
John Mazeiko
Michiel Mazerke
Micharel Mazerke
Wailie
Praneis
Adam Galuza
Famlies
Jerry Galuzia
Dorr Woodward
Pmina Corson
Corath
Donald Robbins
Janyor
Corson
Leroy Hobbins
Augustus Good
Karl Preble
Richmond
Rsad
Rrehmond Post Office
Cedar Grove
Romero Bellevaner
Rrehime
Charles Gray
West Dresden
Viegan Mik
Tiernan
Viator
Gary
Dean Canled
Torymy
Whitefield
Irs
Irene Rice
Margaret Pushard
Charlese
South Dresden
Donald Keath
Cherall
Gardiner
Dorr Woodward Oater
Phelene
Pantor
Deane
Auburn
Mery Priscilla Dngraham
Robert J. Hylander
Car Harbor
George Chick
Liningtown
Chick
Bridge Academy
Wathiee Rati
Farn
Junior Hospital League Plans New Year Ball
Junior Hospital League members met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Eugene Toberhoard's Middle Street home. Co chairmen Thorpe and Thorpe reported strong progress for the annual New Year’s Ball to be held by the League. The next meeting is December 16 at Mrs. Leon H. Butek's home with a list of members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juunior Hospital League
Eugene 2
Ber
Middle Efreet
C. Arthur Manvice
Eerie ViTrse
Eg Thorpe
League
Frederick M. Robie, Jr
Leon H. Butek
Mice Street
Thuesday
Auck
Eleanor Wilson
Andrew B. Sides, Jr
Donald N. Stall
Wamadi Akar
Lynn Mr. Batsey
Claus Fo Tlinek
Abbott Fletcher
Willam Mussenden
Childreth N. Fisher
Omar R. King
Cosmopolitan Garden Club Plans Public Tea Benefit
The Cosmopolitan Garden Club will host a public candlelight tea from 3 to 1 on Monday in the clubrooms. Proceeds aid the club’s philanthropic work for city families and veterans at Popus hospital. Members will decorate the clubrooms in a Christmastide style and silver donations are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Garden Ers
Popus Hospital
Cosmopolitan Club
Pardon Club
Mabel Harris
Albert Whitney
Edward Murphy
Roscoe P. Mekradden
Mars
Vivien Brown
Nellie D' Arcy
Granville M. Colby
Alice Jehnson
Charles 9
Rattlesnake Blood Treatment Quoted As Cure Myth
In Morehead City Hospital officials discussed an emergency linked to a rattlesnake bite and a belief in a venom blood serum as an instant cure. The piece also notes Bryce Canyon National Park’s 1928 establishment and its 35,960 acre area famed for colors and pinnacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehead City
N.C
Morehead City Hospital
Bryce Canyon National Park
Utah
West Bath Rural Carrier Extension and Thanksgiving Notes
West Bath’s rural route expansion continues with Alpha Booker Kenneth Snowdon Robert Anderson Francis MacDonald Frank Franceh Gorge Boynton Everett Peaslee and Darland Boynton among those served. Holiday reports mention residents visiting family in Kittery Orono and Massachusetts with several local names referenced including Stover Dewick and Ward families. Recent obituaries note the death of Edward Bastion my Lowell and connections to Ward and Roath households in Bath and Gorotomu Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Booker Kenneth Snowdon
Robert Anderson
Francis MacDonald
Frank Franceh
Gorge Boynton Everett
Peaslee
Darland Boynton
West Bath
Bowun
Edwin Haggett
James Thompson
Edward PO Gile
Wilhai Ketehunki
Ed Cummings
Mroo
William Prodgkins
Kittery
Kermit and
Dennis
Danvey
Courtney Stover
Mer Vroness Deehan
Jerrold Stover
Stephen de Wick
DeWrelk
Robert Dewiek
Alfred Condon
Massachuset
Minnis D Patho
Louis
Vins Pranen
Decham
Madd
Frank Saunders
Sid
Cverard Brassard
Fang MacDoneal Bas Re Fae
Sores Ville Mant
Willian Ketehorn
Bony Owas
Irvingt Birrailiain
Devin Burnbrain
Irving Briraham Jr
Bath
Everett Bastman Ward
Edward Bastian
Lowell
Gerry
Vir
Ieape Ware
Fen
Sead Ward
Mr Ward
Hier Dauhter
Wes Roath Martin
Gorotomu
Conn
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Across North Bath and Woolwich
The article lists numerous families from North Bath, Woolwich, Bath, and nearby towns who hosted or attended Thanksgiving dinners. It names Mr. and Mrs. Chorenere Moore, Ellsworths, Sukeforths, Wing, Carrolls, Dodge, Williams, Grittino, Plea mer, Temple, Plaines, Kneeland, Levin, and others, detailing visits and relatives from Bath, Woolwich, Brunswick, and St. Petersburg Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chorenere Moore
Fatty
Edsworth
Ellsworth
Mero
Carroll Roberts
Dart
Cedric Siukeforth
David Dodge
Woolwich
J. Carroll Wing
Chester Wright
Baaneha
Bath
Cleon
Ovear Writ
Harold Wine
Norris
Colvin Wang
James
Jefrey
Bell. Leeman
Mars
Rose Tee Piggans
John DeCerves
Melrat
Piya
Cladyvee Cothrin
Woo. Kagel
Willian Pleamer
Dresden Masonic Officers Installed For The Year
The Dresden lodge installed officers for the year including Master Charles Gray and secretary Charles Foss. Arthur Hobbs presided as District Deputy Grand Visitor. Local society and church notes include youth fellowship, Thanksgiving gatherings, and numerous visitors from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Charles Gray
Harold Jenn
George Allens
Jamies McCoy
Charles Foss
Tornee Gilpatrick
Walter Lilly
Richard Robbins
Arion Johnson
Earnest Cate
Roland Waramond
Tyler
Alvin Jewett
Arthur Hobbs
Grind Visor O
Toth Mireonie
Charles
Chester
Richmond club plans 30th anniversary event February 1959
A Richmond Tions club supper meeting at Harrington's featured Roger Woodcock of the Maine Department of Agriculture as speaker and filmer. Plans announced for the club's 30th anniversary celebration in Richmond on February 9, 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Tions Club
Harrington
North Whitefield
Florence Anderson
Atvo
Stilphon
WSCS
Fort Richmond
Pate
Pioneny Girk
Tonuth Aera
Sundin
Peter Wvard
Peuloh Rebekih
Margit Borjgesson
Margaret Borjesson
Clara Kode Cerpetary
Priseada Little
Teemeier
Eva Douglass
Waitit
Margaret Porjesson
Borjesson
Miirabeth Paynes
Prisetta Castle
Jam White
Mim Evie Dowiwla
West Bath Grange Program Led by Lecturer
A West Bath Grange program arranged by lecturer Alice Burgess featured a Monday meeting with range singing led by Posse Boudreau. Ruth Terry McDonugall played piano, readings by Mrs Bromma Larrabee, and a harmonica and bone demonstration by Chie ter McCrater. A stunt led by David Ketehiin involved many members, followed by a question about likes and dislikes of Mione Wan tr Noise. Refreshments were served. next week will host Cru 4 Omeers Night with officers and executive committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Burgess
West Bath Grange
Posse Boudreau
Bromma Larrabee
Chieter McCrater
Ruth Terry McDonugall
David Ketehiin
Verlk McNelly
Alex Burge Lawrener Pulroer
Joseph Wiloon
Robert Pi
Persia
Mirritaret
Jertha Palmer
Conner
Mo O
Orange
Verl McNelly
Joseph Larrabee
Joseph Wilson
Kennebec School for Boys Closes After Four Years
The Kennebec School for Boys at Woolwich officially closed November 21 after four years. It enrolled 36 boys from across the United States and abroad, expanding from one building to six with campuses in the U S , Canada, and the Vergan Planes. Founders and staff names appear in the report with Thanksgiving weekend visits and local host families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeas
United States
Canada
Vergan
Pesident School
Philip W. Beaney
Dwyer Files For Ward Two Council Seat
Fred Dwyer 66 of 11 Wesley Street became the first candidate to file for Ward Two City Council in the February 9 municipal elections. The longtime Republican previously chaired Ward Two meetings and would replace the late Oscar Tanguay. Other potential candidates mentioned include Robert Bowman, John Leon, Edward Lee, Paul Watelind, Boyd Jill, and Will Turpie, with some eyeing Ward Five or the Council seat and a Board of Education vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dpd
Dwyer
Wesley Street
Oscar Tanguay
Robert Bo Waupner Sr
Smith-Tobey
Americat Legion Post
Fortee
Gaemiber
John Leonuti
Atsada
Edward J. Lee
Paul Watelind
Tai
Boyd Jill
Leri
Lhl Board of Education
Raph Brower
Bey
Tsien Mpat
Willian Turpie
Common Council
Hyde Wit di
Turpie
Bath
Viorica —Daser
Bath Tri-Hi Y Club Elects Its Officers
Anne Praser was elected president of the Bath Tri-Hi Y Club at the first meeting with fourteen members present. Judith Mith became vice president, Barbara Miller secretary, Janice Card treasurer, Penelope Carter chaplain, and Kathy Holmes historian. Members voted to pay ten cents weekly dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Praser
Bath Tri Dh Y Coub
YM. GC. A. Nie
Judith Mith
Barbara Miller
Janice Card
Tressurer
Penelope Carter
Kathy Holmes
Colleen O'Donnell
Barbara Fuller
Jamiee Card
Evelyn Stin
Barbara Stinson
Jean Brewer Landa Dunton
Gloria Overlock
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Chester FE
Merry
Hodge Street
Nellie Rose
Herbert Cromwell
Westport Island
Stanley F. Johnson
Joanne Dutton
Herbert Owen Delano
New Hampshire
Cromwell
Frank Greenleaf
David Whitten
Allston
Michael
Whitten
Boston University
Air Force
Middle Street
Grant
Donna Lynn
Fayetteville
N. C
Junior Hospital League
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
George Roy Will
Angel
Alex Sepal
Arthur Penn
Seval
North
Sam Levin
North Street
Mhiats
Mar Willian Levin
Howard
Newton Center
Robert Levin
Jon Whari
Richard
Bridgeport
Jesse Levin
Mark
David
Melissa
Jacob Goldstein
Bernard Pratt
St. Petersburg
Fla
Edgewaller Inn
Dresden
Thu Linu
Kennebec School
Kennebee School For
Wowdieehyore Pst
Jes
Dolores Kennedy
Minutte Union College
South Lancaster
Judith Glover
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Fred Dwyer
Bath Tri-Hi Y Club
Hartford
ABC IV
Reir
Chevrolets
Visher
Brom Law
Kingswood
Chevy
Winrons
Chevrolet
Center Street
Bath, Maine
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