Georgetown Couple Married in Local Baptist Church
Diane Clark of Georgetown and Neill McKellar of Bath were married at Georgetown Baptist Church with Rev. John Reedy officiating. The ceremony included a reception at Mrs Mary Stevens home and a trip to New York City before settling at 1009 Middle Street, Bath after May 1. Mrs Clark is Morse High School alumna and Sears & Roebuck employee. Mr McKellar is Morse High School alumnus, A&P employee, and Bath Battery B 103rd AAA Gun Battalion member.
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Diane Clark
Rourk
Georgetown
Neill McKellar
Garet McKellar
876Th Street
David McKellar
Georgetown Baptist Church
John Reedy
Christine Williams
Bath
Mary Stevens
Donald Stevens
Clark
McKellar
New York City
Middle Street
Morse High School
Sears & Roebuck
A&p
Beers Clark Wedding at Greenland New Hampshire
Miss Ruth L. Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Clark and Lloyd A Beers son of Mrs Vida M Beers were married Saturday afternoon at four in Greenland New Hampshire. Ceremony performed by Rev Sion M Lynam. The couple will reside on Federal street in Wiscasset.
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Ruth L. Clark
John A. Clark
Avenue
Lloyd A. Beers
Bath
Vida M. Beers
Somerset
Mass
Greenland
N. H
Sion M. Lynam
Greenland Congregational Church
Morse High Seniors Return From New York Trip
Morse High School students and six chaperons returned after a three and a half day trip to New York City. Ninety four seniors and four adults traveled by three Trailway buses, visiting Broadway shows, radio programs, museums, Chinatown, the Bowery, a Yankee game, and more. The group stayed at the Piccadilly Hotel with chaperones listed.
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Trailway
Morse High School
New York City
New York
Manhattan
South Pacific
Eddie Fisher
Hayden Planetarium
RCA
Chinatown
The
Bowery
Brooklyn
Piccadilly Hotel
Elliott Hanson
Edward Newell
Myrtle Clark
Margaret Flaherty
Cromwell York Wedding Saturday in Woolwich
Miss Carolyn Ann York daughter of Mrs. Winfield Wallace of Sebasco and James York of Holbrook Mass became the bride of Donald Sterling Cromwell of Woolwich son of Mr and Mrs Wellman Cromwell of Gardiner Saturday evening at eight at the Winter Street Congregational church manse Rev Richard J Schaper performed the single ring ceremony The bride wore an ecru dress with black accessories and a corsage of mixed sweet peas Attending were Mr and Mrs Walter Alexander of Topsham Mrs Alexander wore a navy suit and mixed sweet pea corsage They both attended Morse High School He is employed at Crafts Battery Service and recently joined the Gardiner fire department They will live on High Street in Gardiner
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John A. Clark, Jr
Beers
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath
Federal Street
Wiscasset
Carolyn Ann York
Winfield Wallace
Sebasco
James York
Holbrook
Mass
Donald Sterling Cromwell
Woolwich
Wellman Cromwell
Gardiner
Winter Street&Congregational Church
Richard J. Schaper
Ecru
Walter Alexander
Topsham
Alexander
Cromwell
Morse High School
Craft
Battery Service
Gardiner Fire Department
High Street
James Pratt
Pioneer
Dorothy Praut
Champlain
Bowdoinham
Warren Lawrence
Pythian Sisters
George Sadgley
Pleasant Street
Waterville
Margaret Gile
Woods
Betty Merchant
William Dodge
Winfred Dodge
Guy Brown
Dennis Purington
Bobby Ackley
Fred Tome
Bunny Dodge
Gussie Frank
Judy
Helen
Nancy Dodge
Edna Ward
Clinton
Georgie
Helen Denham
Fred Pickens
Carl Carlson
Edith Peary
Augusta
Wendell Heenie
New England
Massachusetts
Philip Rideout
Portland
Leroy Williams
East Bowdeinham
Chester Hobart
Carl
Hobart
George Lewis
Ralph Champlain
Evan
George
New School Bids Set for Opening Thursday
Bids for the new junior high school will be opened Thursday at four in the city manager's office with the Board of Education and City Council present. Seven or more contractors are expected to submit estimates, and any citizen may attend the bid opening.
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Board of Education
McMahan Frates Georgetown Wedding
Mr and Mrs Chester Elwood McMahan Jr have wed at Georgetown Baptist Church parsonage with Rev John E Reedy Officiating The couple reside at 62 Central Avenue Hyde Park Bride Catherine Ann Frates wore navy taffeta with American Beauty roses Attendants Natalie McMahan and George Phillips Bath The groom is son of Mrs Margaret McMahan of Five Islands and Chester McMahan of Woolwich He served in the US Army and works at Wilsons Fish Market The bride is a Morse High School graduate and employed by Bath New England Tel and Tel Co
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Chester Elwood McMahan, Jr
Central Avenue
Hyde Parrk
McMahan
Catherine Ann Frates
Richard J. Frates
North Street
Mr. McMahan
Margaret McMahan
Five Islands
Chester McMahan
Woolwich
Georgetown Baptist Church Parsonage
John E. Reedy
Natalie McMahan
George Phillips
Bath
Miss McMahan
Morse High School
Bath New England Tel
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. June Hallowell in Bath
Mrs. Albert Kingsbury and Mrs. Christine Wetherington hosted a surprise stork shower for Mrs. June Hallowell Thursday evening. Attendees from Bath included Constance Bailey Frieda Kingsbury Margaret King Alice Jones Viola Melzard Josephine Pinkham Eunice Fitzgerald and others. Lillian Martin of Brunswick also attended.
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Albert Kingsbury
Christine Wetherington
June Hallowell
Arra
Constance Bailey
Frieda Kingsbury
Margaret King
Alice Jones
Viola Melzard
Josephine Pinkham
Eunice Fitzgerald
Keith Garside
Betty Rogers
Marguerite Jess
Evelyn Kaler
Ethel Long
Adeline Black
Virginia Holmes
Hilda Condon
Margaret Pickard
Stella Dickerson
Marjorie Newton
Bath
Lillian Martin
Brunswick
Birthday Party for Russell Watts
Russell Watts sixteenth birthday party was held Tuesday at 237 High Street hosted by his mother Mrs. Phyllis Watts. Guests enjoyed ice cream punch two decorated cakes and games. Errol Snipe won a game and Warren Plant won another while Donna Blanchard captured the singing contest. Russell received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Watts
Phyllis Watts
High Street
Errol
Walter Snipe
Errol Snipe
Warren Plant
Donna Blanchard
Russell
Kathy
Diane Lewis
Lawrence Snipe
Frank Blanchard
Nancy
Stephen White
Marie Foss
Gerry Small
Dora
Clint
Kenney Delano
Stephen Osborne
Carol Lindsay
Richard
Ralph Oulton
David Watts
Morse High Speech Winners Entertain Lions Club
Mrs. Frances Perry, Morse High speech coordinator, announced recent contest winners at a Sedgwick Lions Club meeting. Nancy Blair took first with Mary Stewart reading, Hazel Warner was second with Convention Report, Lardina Caverly and Jean Brown placed third and fourth with Tonight Will Be Different and The Courtin. All four Morse students won a contest sponsored by Inner Wheel at Morse on February 5.
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Frances Perry
Morse High School
Sedgwick
Nancy Blair
Mary Stewart
Hazel Warner
Lardina Caverly
Jean Brown
Morse
Inner Wheel
Engagement Announcements for Holbrook Donovan and Stafford Baker
The notice reports engagements: Miss Marlene Faye Holbrook to Norman E. Donovan with a fall wedding planned. Holbrook, a Morse High School graduate, works in Attorney Charles Small’s office. Donovan trained at Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Also, Miss Winifred Lorraine Stafford, daughter of Mr and Mrs W L Stafford, to Richard Baker of Sawyer's Island Boothbay.
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Marlene Faye Holbrook
Ernest R. Jess
Court Street
Cleveland P. Holbrook, Jr
Bailey Street
Norman E. Donovan
Gratton Donovan
Brunswick
Miss Holbrook
Morse High School
Charles T. Small
Donovan
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
W. L. Stafford
Woolwich
Winifred Lorraine Stafford
Richard Baker
Margaret Baker
Sawyer’s Island
Boothbay
Lamplighters at Bath Memorial Hospital Benefit Concert
Peter J. Re is director of Central Maine Power Company's Lamplighters choral group. The Lamplighters perform a variety program at Morse High School on April 24 to benefit Bath Memorial Hospital. Tickets are available from hospital auxiliary members.
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Peter J. Re
Central Maine Power Company
Lamplighters
Bath Memorial Hospital
Morse High School
Glee Club
Colby College
New York
Julliard Institute of Musical Art
Yale University School of Music
Paul Hindemith
St. Albertus Magnus College
New Haven
St. Thomas More
Yale University
Columbia University
Marymount College
Talent Contests At West Bath Grange In April and May
The Young People's Entertainment committee at West Bath grange sponsors a four night talent series starting Friday April 24 and running May 1 8 and 15 at the grange hall. Seven lecturers provide two acts weekly with five chosen each week by judges and all finalists perform May 15. Cash prizes of 25 15 and 10. Guest artists Virginia Stevens and Patricia McLaughlin from Portland appear April 24 with other cities guest numbers on May 1 8 and 15. Grange entries include Monmouth Pine Tree Riverview Topsham Dirigo Merriconeag and Yarmouth.
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Young People’s Entertainment Committee of
West Bath Grange
Grange Hall
Frank E. Carver
Grange
Virginia Stevens
Patricia McLaughlin
Portland
Monmouth
Pine Tree
Riverview
Topsham
Dirigo
Merriconeag
Yarmouth
Beverly Dearing to Wed Navy Ensign Michael Ahalt
Beverly Anne Dearing announces engagement to Michael D. Ahalt son of Mr and Mrs J Dawson Ahalt of Passe Grille Florida Miss Dearing a Morse High School graduate works as a dental assistant for Dr Jesse Levin in Bath Maine Ahalt serves in the U S Navy aboard the U S S Timmerman stationed in Charlestown Massachusetts a spring wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton L. Dearing
Drummond Street
Beverly Anne
Michael D. Ahalt
Miss Dearing
Morse High School
Jesse Levin
Bath
Mr. Ahalt
J. Dawson Ahalt
Passe Grille
Fla
U. S. Navy
U. S. S. Timmerman
Charlestown
Mass
City weighs municipal parking lot in business district
Interest grows in creating a municipal lot in the business district. City Manager Nathan C. White backs the plan and merchants urge action. Areas on Water Street and Commercial Street are favored. Proposals call for controlled lighting supervision and self-supporting operation with possible cost recovery over years.
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Nathan C. White
Water Street
Commercial Street
Brunswick Plans Aerial Survey For Tax Maps
Brunswick prepares for an aerial survey to restudy property lines for tax purposes. Unfavorable weather has delayed the project. The photos, taken from about ten thousand feet, require clear skies and leafless trees. Bath seeks bids for contour mapping to aid sewage planning and city study. City manager Nathan C. White notes full-city survey could add little extra cost.
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Brunswick
Bath
Nathan C. White
Hendersons announce wedding plans of Jane Henderson
Mr. and Mrs. James R. Henderson of 888A Middle Street confirm their daughter Jane R. Henderson is engaged to Wilford E. Rice, Bath. Jane a Morse High School graduate class of 1952 works in Hyde Windlass Purchasing. Rice from Texas Bath schools is an outside machinist at Bath Iron Works and National Guard Battery B. No wedding date set.
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James R. Henderson
Middle Street
Jane R. Henderson
Wilford E. Rice
Walter P. Rice
Bath
Miss Henderson
Morse High School
Hyde Windlass Co
Rice
Texas
Bath Iron Works
The
National Guard
Engagement announced for Florence Murphy and Richard Labers
Mr and Mrs Edward J Murphy of Woolwich announce the engagement of their daughter Florence Mary Murphy to Richard George H Labers of South Freeport. No wedding date set. Miss Murphy attended Morse High School and works at New England Tel Tel. Mr Labers is the son of Mr and Mrs John Labers of South Freeport and a graduate of Casco Lace Co in Freeport.
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Edward. J. Murphy
Woolwich
Florence Mary Murphy
Richard George H. Labers
South Freeport
Miss Murphy
Morse High School
New England Tel. & Tel
John Labers
Labers
Freeport High School
Casco Lace Co
Freeport
Lamplighters Concert At Morse High Friday Evening
Morse High School students work with the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary on the Lamplighters Concert set for Friday at 8 15 P M in the Morse High auditorium. Additional high school participants include Paul Andrews Richard Sherwood as stage crew and Frank Young Arthur Mayo handling tickets at the door.
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Morse High School
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Morse High
Paul Andrews
Richard Sherwood
Frank Young
Arthur Mayo
Don’t oversweeten custards to aid thickening
Guidance notes that excessive sugar can hinder custards from setting properly. It advises moderate sweetness to ensure proper consistency and texture.
Anniversary of Brunswick Forest Fire Remembrance
One year after Brunswick major forest fire 1000 firefighters fought a blaze that stretched four miles from Port land road near Deep Cut to Harps well road. A farm home several outbuildings and two camps were destroyed in the flames.
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Brunswick
Portland Road
Deep Cut
Harpswell Road
For sales notice of electric chicken brooder and farm items
Fragmentary classified notice lists a Glectric Chicken brooder for 500 chicks priced at 115 dollars and a sale at 23 Bedford street or telephone 066 4-0-31p ai De a ete farm Taney TE Wallace on Front St.
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Bedford Street
Bowdoinham News Notes From Local Events and Personal Items
Bowdoinham with issues crowded by school vacation closure and community notices. Activities include marching farm groups at Farm and Home Week, Bowdoinham officers named for Maine associations, and a Pythian Sisters card party. Local residents and visitors are listed with birthdays, visits, and gatherings across Bowdoinham and nearby towns.
Bowdoinham Hosts Weekend Guests Across Towns
Tuesday evening in Bowdoinham hosted by a sat steward. Mrs Annie Harris of Old Town joined Mr and Mrs Kenneth Eldridge and family of Bangor as Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Warren Lawrence. Harley Johnson of Woolwich visited Saturday night at his sister Mrs Carl Caricots. Mrs Allan Frizzle and Mrs Charles Hackett were in Freeport Friday. Mrs Titcomb of Hampden visits daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Linwood Hackett.
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Bowdoinham
Annie Harris
Old Town
Kenneth Eldridge
Bangor
Warren Lawrence Harley Johnson
Woolwich
Carl Caricots
Allan Frizzle
Charles Hackett
Freeport
Titcomb
Hampden
Linwood Hackett
Slate of Proposed Officers of Legion
The article details plans to transfer funds from the Legion post treasury to the Junior Bugle and Drum Corps. It notes the organizing committee aims to procure instruments and arrange bugle and drum instruction led by Lyndon Plimmer of Bath as drum instructor and a top bugle teacher. The corps will receive military drill instruction as part of its development.
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Legion Post
Milliken
Lyndon Plimmer
Bath
Memorial Day parade set with large turnout expected this year
A Memorial Day presentation discussed at length and the parade is planned as a major contingent for the year. The meeting noted the involvement of Mr. Davison, a known square dance enthusiast, who may participate Friday and be notified by mail.
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Rence
Davison
Fairfield Couple Announce Engagement Of Carolyn Mingo
Mr and Mrs Arthur P J ose Fairfield announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Mingo to M ar evelaine Mrs H Currier also of Fairfield Miss Mingo is a 1948 graduate of Lawrence High School and a 1952 graduate of Faton Teachers Dea She is teaching the Siste in Weeks Street school Mr Flewelling is a former 1949 grade He served three years in the armed forces and now plays with the Timber Uni ence Match Co at clan
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Arthur P. Jose
Fairfield
Carolyn Mingo
Marevailine
H Currier
Mingo
Lawrence High Schoo
Faton
Dea
Weeks Street
Flewelling
Armed Forces
Timber Unience Match Co
At ¢Lan
Engagement Announced For Miss Furber Of Bedford
Mr and Mrs C R Furber announce the engagement of their daughter to Ronald Short of Nashua New Hampshire. Miss Furber a Morse High School graduate class of 4 is employed in Nashua and previously worked as a beautician at Carmen’s Beauty. Ronald Short is employed by Improved Paper Machinery Corp in Nashua. A date has not yet been set.
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C. R
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