Anita Gamble Weds David Michaud in Brunswick Church
Anita May Gamble of Woolwich married David Thomas Michaud of Topsham at St. Charles church Brunswick. Rev. Walter McFarland officiated. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown and veil. a reception followed at Knights of Columbus hall. They planned a 10 day trip to Niagara Falls then will reside in Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita May Gamble
Woolwich
David Thomas Michaud
Topsham
St. Charles Church
Brunswick
Walter McFarland
Knights of Columbus
Thomas Michaud
Pejepscot
Georgette Helie
Lucy Michaud
Betsy Gamble
Mrs. Helie
Miss Michaud
Miss Gamble
Joseph Helie
George Michaud
Barther
Helen Small
Paul Crocker
K. of C. Hall
Mr. Gamble
Michaud
Shirley Cain
Carver
Niagara Falls
Morse High Senior Class Returns From New York
Nearly 100 Morse High seniors completed a four day educational trip to New York City. Highlights included a United Nations tour the Statue of Liberty trip a Manhattan cruise and a Pajama Game performance. The group traveled by Trailway buses with chaperons listed and returned to Bath Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Bath
New York City
United Nations
Statue of Liberty
Manhattan Island
Chinatown
The
Bowery
Rockefeller Center
Ringling Bros. Ieee
Madison Square Gaten
Trailway
Henry Hudson
A. Robert Frink
William Milliken
Adena Smith
Nathan W. Watson
New Names Are Added to Three Chamber of Commerce Committees
Bath Area Chamber of Commerce announces additions to three committees. Industrial Development names John Allen, Area Development names Edward McMann, and Commercial committee members Edward True and Mrs. Asenith Haggett. Executive Director Rich ard B. MacLennan invites interested Chamber members to join any of the four major panels and contact the Chamber office at City Hall or call HI 3-3403.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Area
Earliest steamboat built in France in 1780
The Twentieth Century Fund states that the first steamboat originated in France in 1780, marking a pivotal point in early steam navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Girl Scout Leaders Plan May Meeting at Rockland
Bath Girl Scout Leaders association met at Winter Street Church with plans for the May 10 session in Rockland. Outdoors will be the topic and a nominating committee led by Mrs. Everett Fraser proposed officers. Members made potato printing designs and puppets under Mrs. George Bearce Jr. refreshments were served by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Bath Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
Winter Street
Bath
Everett Fraser
Aubrey Steen, Jr
Harold Graffam
George Bearce, Jr
Brunswick
Donald Freeman
Bearce
Oliver Foster
Wesley Church Women Visit Augusta State Hospital Ward
Over 60 members of the Wesley Church women joined five members of the Wesley Methodist church Women’s Society of Christian Service at Augusta State hospital for the first ward party. Mrs Seth Mullin and Mrs Charles Marble led the event with hostesses Mrs Edward Butterfield Nan Brown Mrs James Haley and Mrs Sherwood Crosby serving cookies and punch. An informal music program accompanied visits with the patients in the ward sunroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta State Hospital
Women's Society of Christian Service
Wesley Methodist Church
Seth S. Mullin
Red Cross
Charles Marble
Wesley Church
Edward Butterfield
Nan Brown
James Haley
Sherwood Crosby
Gray Ladies
Wesley Group
Oliver W. Bell
Forty teams enrolled in UND intramural program
The University of North Dakota intramural sports program directed by Harold Pinky Kraft enrolled forty basketball teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of North Dakota
Harold (Pinky) Kraft
Mrs Armstrong Elected President of Progressive Union
Mrs Gladys Armstrong of Lisbon was chosen president of the Progressive Union at the annual meeting attended by about 30 members from Lisbon Freeport and Bath clubs. Also elected were Mrs Ruth Murphy vice president and Mrs Ruth Fendenberg secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Armstrong
Lisbon
Progressive Union
Cosmopolitan Club
Freeport
Bath
Ruth Murphy
Ruth Fendenberg
Bath Club
Lizabeth Moffatt
Augusta
Moffatt
Carroll Deering
Gerard Billington
Bernard Knight
Abbot Redlon
Linwood Boardman
Murphy
William W. Dennison
Mary Curtis
Peter Iberson
Joseph I. Smith
Past Matrons Club Genesta Chapter Meets in Brunswick
The Genesta Chapter O E S Past Matrons Club gathered at Hotel Eagle in Brunswick for dinner and a meeting. It was announced the group will conduct initiatory degree work at the upcoming anniversary night observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta
Hotel Eagle
Brunswick
Donald T. Page
Fred Osgood
Philip B. Wyman
Two Local youths graduate from Navy recruit training in Maryland
Seaman Apprentices Robert H. Mosier and John P. Lorentsen, sons of Westport Island and Bath residents, completed Recruit Training at Bainbridge Maryland. Mosier goes to Electronics Technician school at Great Lakes Service School Command, Lorentsen to Electricians Mate school. Both entered Navy service January 24 after Morse High School graduation and prior employment at Edwin Cromwell and Howard Tobacco Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Mosier
Harvey L. Mosier
Westport Island
John P. Lorentsen
Chester T. Lorentsen
Mechanic Street
Bath
Bainbridge, Md
Mosier
Lorentsen
Great Lakes
Electronics
Electricians Mate School
Navy
Smith Tobey Post Meeting Plans Memorial Day Parade
Smith Tobey Post American Legion held Thursday night sessions with Abraham Greenblatt presenting a Salvation Army drive report. County Commander Nelson F. Foss and Donald Gurney were named to meet T. W. Hyde Camp S. U. V. on Sunday night at the CG A.R. hall to plan Memorial Day parade and services. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Tobey Post
American Legion
Salvation Army
Abraham Greenblatt
Legion Committee
Nelson F. Foss
Donald Gurney
Legion
T. W. Hyde
CG. A.R. Hall
Central Church Ladies Plan Annual Luncheon and Sale
The Ladies Aid of Central Congregational church met to set the annual luncheon for May 3 at the Eagle hotel. Brunswick members also approved a rummage sale for May 5 led by President Mrs Eugene Sprague. A blind auction supervised by Mrs Albert Whitney and Mrs Horace P Morse was successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Central Congregational Church
Eagle Hotel
Brunswick
Eugene Sprague
Albert Whitney
Horace P Morse
Emero Elected President Of Bath Emblem Club
Mrs Donald J Emero was elected president of the Bath Emblem Club at the annual meeting held Wednesday at the G A R Hall. New officers include Mrs Earl Fortier as vice president and others in key posts. next meeting on May 16 will name marshal and chaplain. Proceeds from a May 2 card party will aid charity projects with installation May 22 at Hotel Sedgwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emero
Bath Emblem Club
Donald J. Emero
Emblem Club
G. A. R. Hall
Earl Fortier
John Hart
John Wakefield
Edward Newell
Lawrence Perow
Raymond Vachon
Francis Robinson
Loraine Pinfold
Joseph Desmond
Huse Memorial School
Hotel Sedgwick
Eagar Hancox
Annual Silver Tea by Ladies Aid a Spring Highlight
The Ladies' Aid of Winter Street Congregational Church held its annual silver tea Friday afternoon from three to five in the manse. Guests included Mrs. Kenneth Francisco and Mrs. Martin V. B. Sargent as hosts. Music filled the event while ros e sn apdrag ons and greens decorat ed the tea table with silver and candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Winter Street
Robert W. Brownell
Milton C. Trott
Harry F. Morin
Horace Ward
Arthur M. Bowker
Arthur K. Purington
John Sylvester
Delmar Bates
Earl Kimble
Charles Andre
Susan Reed
William Potter
David Alkazin
Susan Clark
Clarence Fullerton
Chester Lorentsen
Anna Hill
Elmer Williams
Alice Johnson
George Sargent
Civil Defense Lecture At Suburb Civic Club
Suburb Civic Club schedules a Civil Defense talk for May 3 at the Winnage Community Club House for all residents. At Thursday’s meeting final plans were set for a rummage sale on April 30 with a Cancer Fund donation. Refreshment committee members and prize winner named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburb Civic Club
Winnegance
Cancer Fund
Duncan Farrell
Esther Williams
Harold Mott
Donald Wilson
Dorothy Smith
Club 42 Plans Spring Project At Evening Meeting
A business meeting Wednesday with 17 members, led by President Mrs. Everett Cooke, discussed Club 42 spring project bids and restrainers delivered to Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation hospital. The Ways and Means committee held a game session after the session and Mrs. Joseph Mullaney won the weekly prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club 42
Everett Cooke
Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
Ways and Means
Cooke
Joseph Mullaney
Engagement announced for Miss Patricia L Herrin to Robert Sprague
The engagement of Miss Patricia Louise Herrin to Robert Eugene Sprague son of Mr and Mrs Russell I Sprague of Tops ham is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs George Franklin Herrin of Oakwood Tennessee The wedding is set for June 9 at the First Assembly of God church in Oakwood Miss Herrin a graduate of Memphis Technical High School and St Josephs Hospital School of Nursing Mr Sprague a Morse High School graduate has served seven years in the U S Navy photography service and is attending a naval training school in Pensacola Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Louise Herrin
Robert Eugene Sprague
Russell I, Sprague
Topsham
George Franklin Herrin
Oakwood
Tenn
Assembly of God's Church
Miss Herrin
Memphis Technical High School
St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing
Memphis
Morse High School
Sprague
U. S. Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Miss Joan Edgett weds Thomas Daubenspeck in St Mary’s
Miss Joan Adella Edgett daughter of Mr and Mrs William Edgett of 2 Edgett Street married Thomas Harold Daubenspeck son of Mr and Mrs Harold Daubenspeck of Schuylkill Haven Pa in a 9 am double ring ceremony at St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church Rev Francis J Morrissey officiating The couple will honeymoon through northern Maine and Canada before settling with Mrs Edgett at their Portsmouth Va Navy duty home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
Joan Adella Edgett
William F. Edgett
Edgett Street
Thomas Harold Daubenspeck
Harold W. Daubenspeck
Schuylkill Haven
Francis J. Morrissey
Madelyn Kronstrand
Illusion
Ann Marie Feehan
Portland
William F. Edgett, Jr
Bath
Stephen E. McPhee
Brunswick
M. Worthley McPhee
Mary Gaudreau
Maine
Canada
Morse High School
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Daubenspeck
Schuylkill Haven High School
U. S. Navy
Past Masters And Lecturers Of Pomona Meet
Members of the Past Masters Association and Lecturers Council of Sagadahoc Pomona met at Topsham Grange hall as new officers presided. Officers named include Norman Merriman president Alex Burgess vice president Howard Carr secretary and Bernard Henderson treasurer. Thirteen granges were represented by about 60 attendees with plans for star programs theme The Stars Will Shine and community activities for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Pomona
Topsham Grange Hall
Norman Merriman
Merriconeag Grange
Alex Burgess
West Bath Grange
Howard Carr
Topsham
Bernard Henderson
Bodwell Grange
Lotta York
Winthrop
State Grange
Agnes DeHaven
State Grange Home and Community Welfare Committee
Merle DeHaven
Sanford
Ralph Ryan
Dirigo Grange
Lawrence Merriman
Merriconeag
West Bath
Velma Mank
Enterprise
Ralph Stilphen
Merrymeeting
Frank Bailey
Woolwich
Dwight Wright
Solid Rock
Elfreda Perkins
Dromore
Arthur M. Johnson
Progressive
Melvin Pratt
Bodwell
Alice Larrabee
Sagadahoc
Alton Collins
George Leonard
York
Eleanor Ripley
Pomona
Margaret Morse
DeHaven
Ripley
Patriots of America
Bernice Nickerson
Dromore Grange
Hazel Carr
Joseph Larrabee
Merle de Haven
George Blanchard
Augustine Ponzianna
Sacred Concert at Richmond Church by Atlantic Union College Choir
The Symphonic Choir of Atlantic Union College South Lancaster Massachusetts presented a sacred concert Saturday at the Richmond Seventh day Adventist church. The 40-voice group directed by Lyle Jewell performed as part of a weekend Spring concert tour with five appearances in nine days. Attendees from Bath included Mr and Mrs Hollis Kennedy Mr and Mrs Ray Harley Miss May Besaw and Dr and Mrs M W Westermever land family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Union College
South Lancaster
Mass
Richmond Seventh
Lions Club Plans Light Bulb Sale At Morse High School
The Lions Club and Morse High School junior class back a door to door light bulb sale set for April 30. Co chairmen E Lawrence Mc Curdy and Kurt Diamant join junior class advisors Cath erine Leonard and Donald Buck ley and junior committee members Carole Cummings Peter Crocker Richard Darling Edward True to package and stamp bags of bulbs 9 000 bulbs total. Proceeds go to the Morse junior class and Lions club fund for underprivileged children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Morse High School
Benjamin Zimmerman
Washington Street
E. Lawrence McCurdy
Kurt Diamant
Catherine Leonard
Donald Buckley
Carole Cummings
Peter Crocker
Richard Darling
Edward True
Lions International
Lions Club Fund
Engagement announced for Miss Dorothy Washburn and Everett Wright
Mr and Mrs Ernest Washburn of Brunswick announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to Everett Wright son of Mrs Dorothy Wright of Bath and the late Herman Wright No date for the wedding Eye experts say most people retain only about 1 percent of what they see and training can improve this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest E. Washburn
Brunswick
Dorothy E. Washburn
Everett E. Wright
Dorothy Wright
Bath
Herman Wright
Miss Washburn
Brunswick High School
Mr. Wright
Morse High
City
Auto Body Has Over Four Thousand Parts
A typical auto body comprises more than 4000 parts. The figure highlights the complexity of vehicle construction and component variety across models.
Real Estate and Home Offers From Bath Maine Ads
Classifieds show seven room newly furnished home on 10 acres with own wharf in Bath area plus multiple bungalow listings in Bath Maine. Ada Y Greenblatt Real Estate and Insurance at 233 Washington St Bath advertises properties, contact numbers HI 3-4350 or 3-5461 for details and viewings. Some piano tuning and cleaning services by Cliff Leeman also listed in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam_ Greenblatt, Real Estate co
Washington St
Bath
Dial Hi
Cliff Leeman
Maine
Adam Greenblatt
Washington Street
Ada Y. Greenblatt Real Estate and Insurance
Washeaton Street
Jena
Ada Y. Greenblatt Real Estate
Ieee
Ada Y. Greenblatt
School Class, Bath Lions Sell Bulbs for Charity Drive
Enthusiasm runs high as over 100 students join Bath Lions Club to canvass every city home Monday evening selling electric light bulbs. Proceeds support dental and optical care for underprivileged children. Teams of five with Lions supervision, packaging 10 000 bulbs this week in bundles of ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Bath Lions Club
Lions Club
Lions
Donald Buckley
Catherine Leonard
Peter Crocker
Richard Darling
Bowdoin Interfraternity Sing Featuring Alfred Brinkler
Interfraternity Sing at Bowdoin College aims to award the Wass Cup to the winning house with finals set for Thursday. Alfred Brinkler returns to present the trophy in memory of Prof Edward Wass. Preliminary rounds Tuesday and Wednesday narrow six houses to a final lineup at 7 p.m. in Memorial Hall Pickard theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Alfred Brinkler
Bowdoin College
Edward H. Wass
Bowdoin
Pickard Theater
Memorial Hall
Alpha Rho Upsilon
Beta Theta Pi
Kappa Sigma
Zeta Psi
Sigma Nu
Delta Kappa Upsilon
Psi Upsilon
Alpha Delta Phi
Theta Delta Chi
Delta Sigma
Alpha Tau Omega
Chi Psi
Me Women’s Legislative Council Set To Meet April Twenty Sixth
The Women's Legislative Council of Maine will hold its final meeting of the year April 26 at the State House. President Mrs. William L. Bennett of Cooper Mills announces the event. Key topics include Civil Defense and Emergency Feeding with speakers Maine Civil Defense Director Harry A. Mapes and Extension Service nutritionist Dr Kathryn E Brown. Mrs Edward McGuiggan of Bath to attend as State WCTU representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Legislative Council of
Maine
State House
William L. Bennett
Coopers Mills
Harry A. Mapes
Maine Civil Defense and Public Safety
Kathryn E. Briwn
University of Maine
Edward McGuiggan
Bath
State Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Tag Day for Cancer Drive Set for Saturday
Mrs James I Nostall appointed chairman of the Cancer Crusade Tag Day with Sagadahoc County chairwoman Mrs Leonard Smith announcing the event. City hall serves as headquarters starting Saturday at nine. Children who assist may call 35730 or report at city hall. awards will go to top collectors and all participants receive candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Nostall
Cancer Crusade
Sagadahoc
Leonard Smith
City Hall
Lost Lesson Leads to Wheel of Fortune Dance Prize
Joseph Vogel who broke two bones in his right ankle after a fall rests with a cast when a bedside telephone call arrives from a Louisville dance studio. A sweet voice informs Vogel that he has won a wheel of fortune jackpot entitling him and his wife to a free dancing lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Joseph Vogel
Vogel
Bowdoinham Community Notes Highlight Local Appointments
Bowdoinham lists appointive posts including Health officer Bert D. Merrill and game protection constables Linwood Rideout Warren Lawrence George Ackley Spear Sedgley. Cub Scouts visit Lewiston Bates College while several societies meet, fundraisers and charitable efforts continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elle Curtis
Dunn
Pejepscot
Arthur Curtis
Erland Curtis
Harry Prout
Bert D. Merrill
Helen Dudley
Linwood Rideout
Warren Lawrence
George Ackley
Spear Sedgley
George Ackey
Lewiston
Bates College
Alcide Dionne
Malcolm Hatch
Dorig Temple
Kathy Hobart
Comfort
Sunshine Society
George Sedgley
Anna Palmer
Bowdoinham Library
Missionary Society of the
Bowdoinham Baptist Church
The
Baptist Church
Lucille Jewell
Bath
Oakhart Dairy
Fort Popham
Nancy Dodge
Joyce Dunn
Judy Tourtelette
Susan Kelly
Aldona Valentine
Shela Brown
Marilyn Joyce
Elaine Merrill
Hellen Millay
Marion Fides
Evelyn Kelley
Women's Extension Service
Leonard Skelton
William Stratakos
Roland Letourneau
Margaret Prindall
Doris Prindall
Bowdoinham
Boulay-Rosengren
Charles Blodgett
Raymond Blodgett
Vera Sherman
Mabel Heenie
Freeman Billings
Birdena Catland
Dwight Adams
Marlene
Morse High class of 1931 to meet for Alumni Night planning
The Morse High School class of 1931 will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the rear of the city hall auditorium to complete plans for the 25th reunion. Alumni Night will be held at the high school in June and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
City Hall
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Death Richeud On-Thured
Morse
New York
Girl Scout
Front Street
Club of
Thomas Aikenhead
Page
David Y. Alkazin
Alkazin
Aikenhead
Ward
Osgood
Wyman
Jason A. Merrill
Henry G. Shaw
Francis Bertrand
Herbert R. Morse
Carl Pinson
Paul G. Bagdikian
Naval Service
Central Church
Thomas H
Thomas H. Daubenspeck
Richmond Church
Women’s Legislative Council
George Millay
Janice Sedgley
Gorham
Carolyn Tome
Brunswick Hospital
Robert Fox
Irving Temple
Oliver Snow
Earl Brown
Vero Beach
Brown
Philip Rideout
Merry Meeting Grange
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Ellis Moore
Stephen Billings
Richard Billings
Robert Limekin
Julie
Patricia
Carol
Ralph Champlain
Brooklin
Bowdeinham Baptist Church
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