Huse PTA Opens Fall With Dish Supper Meeting
About 100 parents and teachers attended the first fall meeting at Huse Memorial School. President Mary Gaudreau led business as plans surfaced for “The Forward Look” year and the Kiddie Karnival in October. Dr. David Fink of the University of Maine will speak Oct. 15, and a Path Council meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Monday at Mrs Joseph I. Smith’s home. Weekly language instruction and a demonstration by Principal Mantey Grant and his daughter Barbara highlighted the program, with supper served by the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse P.pa
Huse Memorial School
Mary Gaudreau
David Fink
University of Maine
William Greene
Path Council of Parents and
Mondev
Joseph I. Smith
Washington Street
PTA
Bangor
Evelyn Percy
Elizabeth McCullough
Huse
Mantey Grant
Grant
Institute For Children
University of Mute
Barbara
Huse School
Connecticut
John Skehan
Bath
Bridal Shower for Miss Margaret Gallant in city home
Miss Margaret Alice Gallant was guest of honor at a surprise bridal shower hosted by Mrs Mary Foley and Mrs Bernice Gallant at 47 Central Avenue. Pink and blue decor, gifts from many attendees, and plans describe her upcoming marriage to Archie B Rice Jr on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Alice Gallant
Mary Ro Foley
Central Avenue
Mary Foley
Bernice Gallant
Arline Perkins
Harriet Garside
Marilyn Gilliam
Leo Gallant
Dark Street
Archie B. Rice
Mark Christiaan Scouts for New York Yankees
Former infielder Mark Christiaan, previously with the St Louis Browns, has taken on a scouting role with the New York Yankees, expanding the franchise's talent network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Christiaan
Liens Browns
New York Yankes
Bath chapter RB' nai B'rith awards 100 percent retention prize
Members of the Bath chapter meet at Mrs Sam Levin’s home where Mrs Morris Posieh receives an attendance prize donated by Miss Adamo Green bhiet for 100 percent chapter membership retention. Mrs Povich elected first vice president, Mr James Sroth moving out, Mrs Abraham Kramer elected second vice president. plans for a supper and a flower fund report are approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Binai
Brith
Sam Levin
Nearth Street
Adamo Green Bhiet
Morris Posieh
Piven
Povich
First View
James Sroth
Abraham Kramer Wao
Sophie MoMakers
Flower Fund
Sam Prawer
Kramer
Spuer
Lewis M Silverman
Levin
Ronort
Donald Povieh
Mien
Jacobi Smith
Prawer
Morris Posieh von Middle Street
Xi Beta Chapter Plans Fund Drive At Meet With Mrs Gallant
Xi Beta chapter and Theta chapter planned a combined meeting at Mrs George Gallant’s Mechime street home on Sept 22 to discuss roaming funds for Bath Memorial Hospital Development. An invitation to a Sept 30 party at Mrs Duncan McInnes’ Summers home was announced with honorary member Mrs Edward True as guest. other attendees included Mrs Frank Curran Mrs Ruth Davis and several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Beta
Beta Sigma Ie
Cgeorge Gallant
Mechime Street
Theta Chapter
Bath Memorial Hospital
Theta
Views Of America's Cup Races Shown At Lions Club
Pierre duPont IV of the Naval Air Station Brunswick spoke at the Laos club dinner on Sept 2 at Stagecoach Inn. He presented slides from the 12 meter America’s Cup races off Newport Rhode Island and offered commentary on the competition. The club discussed a forthcoming broom sale to support the Morse Withchool junior club activities and noted events planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre duPont IV
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Laos Club
Newport
Wedding of Miss Brenda Bailey and Dana Lary Friday
The ceremony at Winter Street Congregational Church joined Miss Brenda Hope Bailey and Dana Milton Lary in a candlelit double ring rite. The couple, both Morse High School graduates, plan to live in town after a wedding trip to Mount Katahdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Hope Bailey
Dana M. Lary
Avon B Bailey
Middle Street
Dana Milton Lary
Ethola Lary
Pittsfield
Jesse Lary
Winter Street Congregational Church
Martin O. Sargent
Cohen
Miss Nancy Garside Weds Philip Dighello at NAS Brunswick
Miss Nancy Jean Garside daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Garside of 19 Central Avenue married Philip Simmons Dighello son of Mr and Mrs Albert Dighello of Southington Connecticut in a Saturday ceremony at Naval Air Station chapel Brunswick. The double ring service was at 11 am officiated by Chaplain Edward J Kelley. The couple left for a wedding trip to the White Mountains Canada and Connecticut. Mrs Dighello is a Morse High School graduate and works at the Standard Romper Company Brunswick. Mr Dighello is a Southington High School graduate and employed by the Naval Weather Service Division of the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Jean Garside
Philip Dighello
NAS
Keith Garside
Central Avenue
Philip Simmons Dighello
Albert Dighello
Southington
Gath
Ronald Bainbridge
Brunswick
Rita Ann Roy
Bowdoin
Roger Levasseur
Roy
Donald Taylor
Kenneth Hodgkins
Hodgkins
Wendall Smith
Edward Fennimore
Mr. Levasseur
David Levasseur
Topsham
Rochester
N. H
Bath Churches Plan United Every Member Canvass
The Community and Church Relations Commission of the Greater Bath Council of Churches met at Beacon Street Methodist with Jo Franklin Howe presiding. Members listed plan training sessions and publicity for the United Early Member Canvass on Sunday November 22, inviting all area churches to participate and offer canvass materials at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W
Sol
Walter FE. Upham
Greater
United
Howe
Council Of Church Women Plan Leadership Caravan
Bath leaders announce a leadership education caravan to be held in October at Wesley Methodist church. The Bath Council of Church Women elected co chairmen for luncheon duties and discussed World Community Day events and the annual State Council meeting dates set for April 5 and 6 in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Lews
Cmdr Garrett Named 1959 Bath United Fund Drive Chairman
Commander Wallace H Garrett USN is named chair of the 1959 Bath Area United Fund drive at the Office of Supervisor of Shipbuilding and Naval Inspector of Ordnance Bath. He succeeds Commander James L Henderson and brings Navy leadership to the Bath fundraiser. The 1959 goal remains 47,207 dollars, matching 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Area
United Fund
Wallace H. Garrett
US. N
U.S. N
Naval Inspector of Ordnance
Bath
Oscar R. Marsh
John G Thorpe
Garrett
Commader
James L. Henderson
United Funds Campain
Shipbuilding
Naval
Whin
Navy
Bureau of Ships
Washington
Naval Academy
Annapolis
O T
New York
Philadelphia
David W. Taylor
Fine Organ Program At Morse Friday Morning
Kenneth Goodman of Philadelphia, a renowned organist, was enthusiastically received by Morse High students and faculty along with several parents in a concert of classical, semi classical, and popular music Friday morning. Peter Bourque introduced the assembly. A portable organ was used. Goodman, Juilliard trained, studied in Paris with Marcel Dupré and has toured Europe on goodwill visits as the first African American organist there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Goodman
Philadelphia
Morse High School
Peter Bourque
Stees
Jim
Goodman
Juillard School of Music
Hee
Paris
Marcel Dupre
Europe
Bath Denies Two Polio Cases Rumors
Bath city health officer R Clinton McFadden debunked rumors of two polio cases this fall noting no truth to the reports. He warned meningitis can resemble polio early on and promised prompt news if any polio cases are confirmed. statewide Maine added seven new polio cases last week to reach thirteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Clinton
J. . Sincs St ‘Re
Bath
McFadden
Maine
PTA Officers Workshop Distills Policy and Programs
Bath PTA Council delegates gather for a Monday workshop at Mrs. Joseph L Smiths home. Mrs. Granville M Colby leads discussions on duties publicity and membership while Mrs. Abbot Fletcher and Mrs. Benjamin Zimmerman steer the sessions. The meeting notes weak attendance points and outlines next events Morse High school October 21 and 26 with panel on mental health November 30.
Beacon Street Fellowship Entertained At Parsonage
The Beacon Street Methodist Youth Fellowship met at the parsonage, 9 Beacon Street, Sunday evening with planing meeting set for Wednesday. Robe rt Heant, Diana Barter, Margaret Mitchell and Carol Thomas were chosen to organize programs for the next six months. Rev. Frederick S. Niles led a discussion on proper Sunday observance. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Frederick Lo Niles with help from Mrs. Diana Niles to a group including Roby Mitchell, Judy Snow, Sherman Mitchell Jr, Nancy Merchant, Joan Robinson, Robert Hunt, Diana Barter, Joanne Bailey, Barbara Earnish, Ronald Lewis and Anita Gaudet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Beacon Street
Roby Mitchell
Judy Snow
Sherman Mitchell, Jr
Nancy Merchant
Joan Robinson
Robert Hunt
Diana Barter
Joanne Bailey
Barbara Earnish
Ronald Lewis
Anita Gaudet
Christian Science Lecture At Newcastle October 8
John D. Pickett C S of Chicago will present a free lecture on Christian Science in the Second Congregational church Newcastle Route 1 at 8 p m on October 8. The talk titled Christian Science The Joy of Living by Divine Authority aims to show happier healthier living. Sponsored by the First Church of Christ Scientist Dam ariscotta Newcastle attendees are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Pickett
C. S
Chicago
Ilinois
Pickett
Second Congregational Church
Newcastle
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Damariscotta
New Organ Installed At North Woolwich Church
A new electronic organ was installed at the North Woolwich Methodist church Tuesday. The instrument enhances worship services and represents ongoing improvements to the church facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Woolwich
North Woolwich Methodist Church
Bowdoinham Shrinks New Post Office Opens Nov 1
Bowdoinham will welcome a new third class post office at Main and Center streets by November 1 replacing the 30 year old facility on Lower Main. The move aligns with government expansion to improve mail service.
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Main
Center Streets
Lower Main Street
Edwin Adams Funeral Services in Brunswick
Edwin Adams died Monday in a Brunswick hospital. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Brackett Funeral Home Brunswick. Interment followed at South Bowdoin Cemetery with Masonic rites. He belonged to Village Lodge of Masons Electa Chapter O E S and Sagadahoc Grange for 50 years. He leaves three sons Dwight Gerald Lawrence of Bowdoin a daughter Margaret Bailey of Glenn Echo Md a brother Clyde Adams of Brunswick and a sister Mrs Edith Wilson of Orr's Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Adams
Brunswick
Brackett
South Bowdoin
Village Lodge of Masons
Electa
O.E.S
Sagadahoc Grange
Dwight
Gerald
Lawrence
Bowdoin
Margaret Bailey
Glenn Vale
Clyde Adams
Edith Wilson-of-Orr
s_—Island
Church purchases new instrument replacing 123-year-old organ
The church decided on a change after increased activity and hymn sings this week. The new instrument replaces the old-fashioned organ that has served since the church was built in 1836 at the site.
Community Concert Association Kicks Off Bath Campaign Dinner
Bath area volunteers heard from New York representative Mrs. Jessie Bradley about funding local efforts from memberships in communities from Freeport to Damariscotta. President T Tarpy Schulten outlined plans to boost membership, possibly adding a fourth Bowdoin College Pickard Theater concert if targets are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Concert Association
Jessie Bradley
New York
Association
Bath Arena Community Concert Association
Sedgwick
Schulten
Pickard Theater
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin Theater
Former Bath Pastor To Become Educator
The Rev. Ralph Wilson Mohney, interim pastor of Winter Street Congregational Church in 1943 44, will be inaugurated as president of Tennessee Wesleyan College in Athens Tennessee on Saturday October 3. Since Bath he has led Congregational churches in Chattanooga and Knoxville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Ralph Wilson Mohney
Winter Street
Tennessee Wesleyan College
Athen, Tenn
Mr Mohney
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Fem
FOR SALE Georgetown Cottage Shorefront Six Rooms
Georgetown cottages offer six rooms with shore frontage land and seclusion. Ada Y. Greenblatt real estate and insurance broker at 233 Washington Street Bath lists appointments by calling Dial HI 3-4350 and notes membership in Maine and National Real Estate Associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Washington St
Bath
Dial
Georgetown
Washington Street
Maine and National Real Estate Association
Nettle Estate
Adam
Greenblatt
Furance
Montsweag
West Point
Adam Greenblatt
Woolwich
Land
WOFK
Kennebec
National Real Estate Association
Oker
Ember of Maine and
Ember of Maine
Adam. Greenblatt
Town
Y. Greenblatt
Cape Cod
Bath Heavenly Spot
Plenty Land
Adg& Y
Five Islands
Maine
East Brunswick
Ada Y. Greenlatt
Surance
APP
Greenbla Oe
Ashington Street
U.S. Route 1
Dial HI
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Huse Pta
Miss Margaret Gallant
Rb’ Nai B'rith Cat Award
The
Beye Ag Seuervial Chapter
George Gallant
First Federal Savings Dey Loan Association
Front Stre
Thornton Willams
Faith
Penelope Carter
Patricia Bailey
Daniel Snow
Leroy Bailey
Clifford White
Cosmopolitan Club
Mary Picken
Alice Morin
Louise Bailey
Annette
Bourget
John DePalma
Lary
Centre Maine Power Co
Mount Katahdin
Green Street
Margaret Wetherington
Carol Bennett
Mrs. Dighello
White Mountains
Canada
Council of Church Women Plan Leadership Caravan
Cmdr. Garrett
Drive At
Navy Office
Morse
Granville M. Colby
Joseph L Smith
PTA Council
Path Council
Abbott Fletcher
Benjamin Zimmerman
Central Council
Stanley Hunter
Ralph Brewer
Robert Footer
George M. Carlton, Jr
Smith
David Vachon
Stanley Winter
Oliver W. Bell
Leonard Litchfield
Prin. Raymond Farnham
Wimpey
Bell
Farnham
Morse Tigh School
Carlton
C. Lloyd Wooker
Litchfield
Beacon Street Fellowship
Christian Science
Bowdoinham
Sherry McLamb
McLamb
North Carolina
Pfe
John Ackley
George Ackley
Bowdeinham
Columbia
N. G
Ackley
Fort Jackson
S. C
Korea
Giles Skinner
Richmond
Jacqueline
John Curtis
Delmar Curtis
Almon Riske
Priscilla Ann
David Williams
Harid Williams
Miss Riske
Richmond High School
State Highway Commission
Rockland
Mr. Williams
Farmington State Teachers’ College
Bowdoinham Fire Department
Louis Cline
Bay Road
Irene Allison
Clino
Emmy Skelton
Joan Hatch
Esther Valentine
Carolyn Boda
Merrymeeting Grange
Milton Douglas
Allison Linekin
Clyde Bailey
Marion Chubbuck
Annie Hosmer
Cleveland Curtis
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Melbourne
Fla
Karl Hatch
Ida Carras
Hatch
Florida
Frances Coombs
Yarmouth
George Cutler
Adams Nursing Home
Harold MacPherson
Alan Dodge
Nassau College
Springvale
Ruth C. Dodge
Robert Blake
Thomaston
Ray LaCroix
Warren F. Hawley
M Goldrup
Lisbon Falls
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