Woman's club in Wiscasset hosts two silver teas
The Woman's Club of Wiscasset will hold two silver teas in the parlor house of St. Philip's Church on Monday from 2 to 3 p m. Helen Groves and three others are hostesses with four pourers and several servers assisting. Decorators are also listed. Neighboring items note lectures at Bowdoin College, Holy Week services at St Philip's and First Congregational church events, along with local personal notices and a funeral.
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Woman's Club of
Wiscasset
Parnt House
St. Philip's Church
Helen Groves
Joan Fisher
Robert Macjucsion
David B. Soule
Ralph Gros
Charles Sewall
Charles di- Perri
John Blagdon
Lawrence Hagget
Carl MP
Larrebhee
Charles Cowley
Harold Campiell
S4anin
duPont
St Philip’s Church
Surmday School
W. S. Warland
Cambridge
Mass
Parker E. Marean
Josephine Plumstead
Portland
Richard King
Federal Street
Harold Sherman
Ida
Charles DiPerri
Florida
Lawrence Haggett
Bath Road
Roy Fairfield
High Street
Peter
Jeffrey Pendleton
Mauriceeendleton
Gregoire
Winona Leavitt Gregoire
First Congregational Church
Stanley F. Johnson
Woodland Cemetery
Woolwich Community Groups Share News and Events
Woolwich churches and local organizations held gatherings this week. Miss Lynn MelIntire and Miss Ellen Wilson led a Saturday social at the Sunday school building, with James Bailey directing the Sunday meeting. Woolwich Grange planned a May 21 baked bean supper.
Arrowsic Fire Auxiliary plans food sale and dance events
The Arrowsic Fire Department Auxiliary met at the schoolhouse. Minutes were read and dues collected. A food sale set for April 22 and a square dance on April 23 at the Town Hall were organized with committees named. A $25 grant for firehouse electric equipment was approved. Several residents attended a diphtheria and polio clinic, and local residents were noted at various events and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stafford
Carol Ainsworth
Ainsworth
Ralph Steence
Frank Rittall
Michiel Mazciko
Mel How
Ealt
Fire Department
Frank Carlton
Reginald Barter
Ralph Steene
Karl Rosenwald
Michiel Mazeiko
Otty Steen
Hugh Eisenhauer
Royce Elwell
Rebecca Gowen
Richard Kingsbury
Chester McCrater
Norman Drummond
Ernest Smith
Howard Carlton
West Bath Girl Performs Solo Concert in Strong Church
Nine year old Donna Smith of West Bath gave a one hour concert at the Methodist church in Strong Sunday evening to a capacity crowd that included Mrs. John H. Reed and the governor's wife and daughters. She played hymns Easter music and accompanied herself on the organ before an informal after party at the parish house where she sang rock n roll numbers. Donna is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard S Smith and a West Bath school third grader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Johnson
Marco Club
Old Power House
Churchill Street
William Kierstead
Donna Smith
West Bath
Strong
John H. Reed
Donna
West Bath School
Bath student elected to Maine Central Institute gifts committee
Lee Shorette of Bath was elected to the Class Gifts Committee of the Class of 1960 at Maine Central Institute Pittsfield. The committee will prepare and deliver the class gifts on Class Day during Commencement weekend ceremonies set for Saturday June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Shorette
Bath
Maine Central Institute
Pittsfield
Norpert Young
Shorette
Democratic Sagadahoc Committee Meets in Richmond Hall
The Democratic Sagadahoc County committee met in Richmond town hall to discuss election law and voter registration concerns. Atty David Klickstein warned that failure to register Democrats could bring penalties up to 500 dollars, while James J Carr urged party unity and progress. Harry S Larrabee Jr announced a meet the candidates night planned for West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Richmond
Topsham
Harry S. Larrabee, Jr
West Bath
Sil
Ceola McEwen
Local Couple Returns Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs Howard Clisby are back at their North Vassalboro home following a visit with Mrs Clisbys sister and husband Mr and Mrs George Gavett at Phipps Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Road
Howard Clisby
Vassalboro
Talk On Education At Woolwich PTA Meeting
Donald Sawyer of Field Enterprises Inc. spoke on Changing Trends in Education at the Woolwich PTA meeting at Central School. He urged home and school cooperation, noted competition in work and the value of age level reference materials, and emphasized active learning through writing, speaking, and experience. John McPhail was re elected president. new officers include Elizabeth Rogers, Mabel Libby, Nsaphine Soule. a town wide questionnaire on school needs will be sent soon. Outdoor basketball court site selection was named to Edward Sullivan, Ernest Rogers, and Leon Beal. Grade eight thanked the PTA for funds toward a Boston trip. Attendance banner went to grade six. May 16 plans include a seventh and eighth grade panel discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sawyer
Field Enterprises Inc
Woolwich Pta
Central School
Sawyer
John McPhail
Elizabeth Rogers
Mabel Libby
Nsaphine Soule
Forrest Baker
PTA
Woolwich
Boston
Edward Sullivan
Ernest Rogers
Leon Beal
Pauline Woodman
Carmen Jackson
Anna Allen
Powyliis Crocker
Alice Baker
North Woolwich Church Board Sets Weekend Session Plans
North Woolwich Methodist church official board met at the Baker home on Saturday night. They voted to install a religious mural above the altar and named volunteers to prepare the project. They also assigned members to build new screens and repaint shutters, and scheduled entrance grading and a blacktop walk. A public hymn sing was announced for late June and plans for a summer vacation Bible school were discussed. Holy Communion was set for Palm Sunday and several dates for services noted. The altar committee was instructed to send flowers to shut-ins and the sick. Next meeting on June 11 will feature a church grounds cookout and school promotion exercises in the sanctuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Frederick L. Niles
Densmore C. Leach
Eunice
Arthur Allen
Kermit Bennett
Jennie Howe
Clarence Baker
Legislature candidates seek Democratic sheriff nomination
Tru man Wallace Jr. joins Bath officer Arthur E. Tainter in seeking the Democratic sheriff’s nomination from Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Georgetown, and Richmond. State senate hopefuls include Edwin H. Pert and Edward J. Murphy, with Klickstein and Larrabee also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham
Georgetown
Richmond
Truman Wallace Jr
Bath
Arthur E. Tainter
Senate
Edwin H. Pert
Edward J. Murphy
Klickstein
Larrabee
Birthday party honors with family in North Bath
Mr and Mrs Earl Haines hosted a birthday party for their daughter Mrs Harmon Kneeland of Bath. Attending were Kneeland's sons David and Ricky, the Haines family, Bruns wick residents, plus David Lloyd and children, Annette and Eulalia Haines, and other relatives. Other notes mention illnesses and a March 22 birth at Bath Memorial Hospital of a son named Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Haines
Harmon. Kneeland
Bath
Kneeland
David
Ricky
Bobby
Wanda
Brunswick
David Lloyd
Annette Haines
Eddie Haines
Albert Thompson
Eulalia Haines
Harmon Kneeland
Alice Dougall
Rooke Farm
ABC
Paul Cunio
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bruce
David Lloyd, Jr
Lawrence Haines
Ardenne Haines
Rose Lee Higgins
John DeGroot
Navy Exchange Office
Naval Air Station
West Bath Residents Vacationing at Coastal Points
The New Meadows river ice receded revealing shore near New Meadows Inn side as Summer residents visited cottages at King's Point Rosedale Sabine and Quaker Point on Sunday. Several Bath residents named Rose Whitmer Burns Burnham Killam visited relatives and called on family members in Bath Portland York and Gardiner communities.
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New Meadows
New Meadows Inn
King’s Point
Rosedale
Sabine
Quaker Point
Fred Rose
Nell Whitmer
Bath
Chester King
Richmond
Rose
Whitmer
Philip Burns
Cynthia
Portland
Ethel Burns
Gladys Deehan
Irving Burnham
Irving Burnham, Jr
Moody Burnham
Lawrence Burnham
York
Burnham
Robert Killam
Gardiner
Frances Dechan
Bath Lioness Club Sets Meeting and Game Night
Bath Lioness Club held a Thursday evening game night after dinner at Richards restaurant. Prize winner was Mrs Harold P Small. President Mrs A George Moses named nominating committee including Mrs Louis Peltock chair, Mrs Ralph Forbes, Mrs Roland McIntosh, Mrs George Nugent, and Mrs Lawrence McCurdy. Next meeting slated for April 21 at New Meadows Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lioness
Richard
Harold P. Small
A. George Moses
Louis Petlock
Ralph Forbes
Roland McIntosh
George Nugent
Lawrence McCurdy
New Meadows Inn
Richmond clubs aid fire victim and honor students
Sagadahoe Cattle club met to raise hay for Clifford Letteridge who lost his home and farm machinery last fall. A sunshine basket was to be sent to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Patten. May 2 meetings will be at Ray Stinson and Miss Lillian Johnson homes with calf training and related activities. Richmond High announced valedictorian Edwin Douglass, salutatorian Keith Brown, and first and second honor essays by Joseph Burney and Alfred Young along with extensive student activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoe Cattle Club
Leslie Waltz
Clifford Letteridge
Warren Patten
Waltz
Vera Stinson
Ray Stinson
Noble Grands
Enaeth Rebekah Lodge
Lustek
Bertha Trott
Margaret Mullen
Madelyn Trott
Velma Johnson
Lillian Johnson
Richmond High School
Daniel Maloney
Eewin Douglass
Keith Brown
Joseph Burney
Alfred Young
Douglass
Nifty News
Brown
American Legion
Burney
Bane
Maine
Young
Legion
Science Club
Mothers, Friends and Teachers Club
Maynard Brown
Robert Wallace
Mary Lechner
Robert Wright
Beatrice Lemont
Marion Young
George Caron
Carl Stinson
Lois Silver
Connie Densmore
Joan Kent
Clare Sidelinger
Beedle Road
Lewiston
Oscar Douglass
Lulu Douglas
Bowdoinham
State Health Nurse Speaks at West Bath PTA Meeting
Miss Lucy Chamberlain state health nurse addressed West Bath PTA and outlined health programs including school immunization clinics and upcoming health conferences for preschool children and infants. Ronald Ashworth of Bath Y M C A spoke on activities and father son engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Chamberlain
West Bath P. T. A
West Bath
Albert Desmond
Loring D. Small
Ways and Means
Maynrd Carleton
Vernic Nelly
Cecil Beane
Chester Merrifield
Paul Lemont
Leonard Smith
Thomas Brown
Dresden Olive Branch OES installs officers in chapter
Olive Branch Chapter OES held an officer installation Monday led by District Deputy Grand Matron Edna Parlin. New officers include Mrs Pauline Powell as W M and James McCoy as sentinel. Also noted are community moves and visits among local residents such as Mrs Evelyn Hodgdon buying a South Gardiner home and several kin visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Branch
Edna Parlin
Lester Gross
W. P
Pravdra Munsey
A. M
Harold Blenn
A. P
Agnes Gilpatrick
Zadia Barter
Beverly Lilly
Correen MecCobb
Alice Foss
Rowena Woodward
Emily Rose
Mont
Bath Boy Wins in Chemistry and Physics Contests
Eliasson took the best exhibit in the Physics B division with his Electronic Binary Translating Machine. Winners were named in talks demonstrations and exhibits with three places in the former and a best exhibit in the Kater. The exhibit category split into Class A high school and Class B freshman sophomore divisions. Mr and Mrs Robert Starling and sons visited Mrs William Southern in Turner on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kater
Eliasson
Robert Starling
Robert, Kenneth and
Miichael
William Southern
Turner
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Baptist Youth Fellowship
Lynn MelIntire
Ellen Wilson
James Bailey
Wiking
Fred Lowell
West Port Ferry Road
Lowell
South
Clyde Bailey
George Wright Road
Bernard Bailey
Kay Coffin
Lambert Park
Auto Munsey
Harvey Chubbuck
Ray Coffin
Mark
Lowell Thurlow
Elizabeth
Harrison Tipsword
Daring
Raymond Durgan
Raymond
Tamie
Jinx
Careen Bailey
Moatsweag Baptist Church
Stephen Sidebotham
Sidebotham
James Bailey Farm
Westport Ferry Road
Eastman
Bible Baptist Church
Fred Spinney
Harvey G. Chubbuck
Mountain Road
James Baldwin
Fred Baldwin
State Road
James
Woolwich Central School
Chester Bailey, Jr
Chester Bailey
Weston Road
George Sidebotham
George
Daniel Hupp
Courtney Dale Hupp
Danny
Moatsweag Road
Wilma Nelder
Fred Grover
Forrest Johnson
Thomas Staples
Jessie Spaulding
Raymond Stacy
Nequasset
William Robson
Murphy’s Corner
Gordon Hasson
Malcomb Hasson
Halie Simpson
Montsweag Road
David Soule
Maine Medical Center
George Gavett
Phipps Point
Paul de Voré
Mansford Haggett
Richard Hanson
Roscoe Wood
Man
Nobleboro
Diane Baird
Frank Baird
Crossroad
Richard Davis
George Wright
Arrowsi
Georgetown Central School
Arrowsic
Lucy M. Chamberlain
Miriam Deble
Miriam Doble
Richard Clark
Nanncy Sturmer
Russel Sturmer
Tamara Drayton
Faith
Susan
Freddie Elwell
Johnny
Joehr Drayton
Frederick Elwell
Sturmer
Richard Carlton
Dave
Parley Neck Road
Bion Ainsworth
Philip Lawrence
Shirley Dat
Rumford
Arrowsie
Rosenwald
Town
Roland Peterson
Murray Peterson
South Bristol
Montsweal Extension Service
Goodwill Club
Enos J. Gaudet
Morse High School
University of Math
Enos
Morse
West Bath Girl
Democrat County Committee
North Woolwich Church Board
North Woolwich Methodist Church
Clarence E. Baker
Clarence & Baker
Albert Temple
North
Bath Lioness Club
Fort Richmond
Frederick Crow
Basil Lamb
Lee Hall
Dorothy Roberts
Stephen Powell
P.T.A
Dresden
Augustus Good
Earl of
Dresden Mills
Dresden Center
Evelyn Hodgdon
West Dresden
South Gardiner
Deborah Beverage
Albion Beverage
Call’s Hill
Chester Robbins Lambert
Augusta
Leroy Robbins
Bruce Alexander
Anna Alexander
Leonard Alexander
Chelsea
Henry Walters
Massachusetts
Bath Boy
Blankinahip
Arkatiats
Cresseti
Arvittga
ruMms
Chevrolet
Center Street
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