Lincoln County Red Cross officers elected at Wiscasset meeting
The Lincoln County chapter of the American Red Cross held its annual meeting at the Congregational vestry in Wiscasset. Daniel R. Sortwell was elected chairman with Robert K. Tukey vice chairman Samuel J. Sewall treasurer Emmelyn Weeks secretary and an executive committee including Mrs. Benjamin Rand Mrs. William J Poole and Mrs. Thomas Stenger. The chapter exceeded its 1944 War Fund quota by 37 percent and Monhegan Island set a per inhabitant record of 5.47. The meeting also updated the nominating committee and announced plans for a banquet April 28 with Rev F C Littlefield as speaker.
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Lincoln County
American Red Cross
Congregational Vestry
Daniel R. Sortwell
Wiscasset
Robert K. Tukey
Newcastle
Samuel J. Sewall
Emmelyn Weeks
Benjamin Rand
Boothbay Harbor
William J. Poole
Pemaquid
Thomas Stenger
Waldoboro
Maine
Monhegan
Damarisecotta Mills
Edgecomb
Nobelboro
Woman's Club of
Henry W. Webb
Charles S. Sewall
William I. Kierstead
Harold Engelbrekt
Richard E. Kimball
Leland Foster
C. Willman
F. C. Littlefield
Home Service of the Red Cross
Ruth Kierstead
Celia Rines
Birthday and visiting notes from West Bath community
West Bath residents record multiple family milestones and visits. Fred Waterman and family host a birthday gathering. Jeanette Boudreau turns three with cake and gifts. Local service members and relatives are mentioned with furloughs overseas postings and home visits, plus neighbors’ calls and weekend guests.
West Bath Grange May Ball Set for Friday May 5
West Bath Grange met amid a storm with 55 members and announced the May ball at the hall on Friday May 5. The program included a pledge, songs, a short play, readings, a humorous piece, a discussion on inflation, a fashion parade, and dancing after substitutes due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Arthur Cc. Lemont
Pomona Grange
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
William Coombs
Lemont
Frank Donnell
Donnell
Grange
Wildwood
Edward Waters
Francis Deehan
Courtney Stover
Mary Deehan
National Grange Monthly
Alfred Neal
Adolph Hitler
William Ketchum
Wilbert Small
William H. Small Jr
Perry Thompson
Edward Thompson
Joel Boudreau
Teddy Sturtevant
Leon Felker
Edward Burns
Bowdeinham
Farewell party for Archie Trainor before Navy service
Mrs. Hilton J. Freeman hosted a farewell for Archie L. Trainor who left Monday for the U S Navy. The event at 25 Oliver Street featured red white and blue decor. Trainor, a Morse High School class of 34 graduate, had worked at A P store Bath Iron Works and the Boston Navy Yard. His brother Thomas H. Trainor Jr has served since 1940 at Mare Island.
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Hilton J. Freeman
Oliver Street
Archie L. Trainor
U. S. Navy
Trainor
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works
James W. Temple
William B. Temple
Charles H. Blaisdell
Pearl Hathorne
Theresa
Eileen
Betty Trainor
John Doyle
Pvt. Hilton
Freeman Seigars
Richmond
Nellie Marvill
Dorothy
Topsham
Montsweag Fire Society honors sailor designate Herbert MacIntire
The Montsweag Fire Society held a party at the Montsweag schoolhouse Sunday to wish Herbert MacIntire good luck as he enters the navy. Attendees included relatives from Phippsburg and Woolwich. a cash gift was presented and refreshments served.
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Montsweag
Jordan Wright
Gilbert Hathorne
Merle Jameson
Samuel Hathorne
Albert Temple
Clayton Stinson
Arlene Leeman
Evelyn Leeman
Cheerio Club
Maurice Hathorne
Judson Soule
Mothers Club
Day’s Ferry
Harold Young
Johnny Reed
Mothers’ Club
Union Bridge School
William Soule
Farmington
Anna Mae Berry
University of Maine
Orono
Annie Oliver
Winnegance
Eben Dana
Ralph Rice
Dana
William Clark
Clara Wright McEachern
South Portland
Harold Stanton
Eugene
San Francisco
Cal
Stanton
Howard McNeil
Gerald
Warren
Providence
R. I
Waterville
Carrie Hathorne
Morse High School
Marfa
Texas
Byron Shea
Lemuel Preble
Clarence Baker
Archie Seekins
Good Will Club House
Bath
Miss Saunders Returns From Brunswick Visit
Miss Lillian Saunders, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sam home Saturday evening after a school vacation with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Collins in Brunswick. Leon J. Fortin left Monday night for Washington to attend the First National Labor Management Production Committee meeting.
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Lillian Saunders
Frank Samhome
E. E. Collins
Brunswick
Leon J. Fortin
Washington
National Labor Management Production Committee
Dresden area notes include grants, poetry and visits
Dresden area news reports Eastern River Grange receiving 20 dollars for the largest candidate count since June and Bridge Academy Special totaling 170 subscribers. Alumnae receive 70 copies. Poems by Wilbert O Neil and others appear. Local visits include Miss Lillian Hall in West Dresden and Clarence Call with Mrs. Oscar Bailey.
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Eastern River Grange
Bridge Academy
Academy
India
Wilbert O'Neil
Clyde Bailey
Lee Stilphen
Lillian Hall
Augusta
West Dresden
Clarence Call
Dresden Mills
Oscar Bailey
Seth Bailey
Harriette Sheldon
Everett
Mass
Miss Crawford
Zyrell Beck
Massachusetts
Chester Dow, Jr
Diana James
Four Alarm Fires Keep Bath Fire Dept Busy
Patriots Day holiday saw four calls to the Bath fire department with two box alarms and two still alarms. Grass fires dominated the incidents including a field blaze near Hyde Park Terrace and a scene near Park street, while an auto on Court street burned after a fuel line puncture and spark.
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Drayton Road
Lark Street
Hyde Park Terrace
Richard Frates
Box 313
Quimby
Court Streets
Court Street
Roland LaGasse
West Bath
Frates
Park Street
North Bath
Bowdoin Calendar Highlights Concerts Lectures and Sports
Bowdoin events include Bowdoin-on-the-Air Bowdoin String Trio performance April 27 and a May 1 final chamber concert with Zighera Lunga Tillotson. April 28 features a talk on concert music and a film at Memorial Hall. Track vs Bates and baseball vs BNAS are listed for April 29 at Whittier and Pickard Fields.
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WGAN
Bowdoin-on
Bowdoin String Trio
Tillotson
Association of American Medical College
Memorial Hall
Sikorsky
Saturdday
Moulton Union
Teachers of Philosophy of
Maine Colleges
Whittier Field
Bates
Pickard Field
BNAS
Brunswick Chamber
Continued Court Cases Move Through Tuesday Morning Docket
Two cases dominated the Municipal Court session led by Judge Gardiner R. Deering. Omar Tondreau pleaded not guilty to fraud over a radio sale, while Walter Tobey faced assault charges after an April incident involving Velma Gilliam. Deering ordered Tondreau bound over to the Sagadahoc Superior Court June term with $300 surety. Tobey pled guilty to simple assault and faced a $50 fine plus $5.15 costs or four months in jail. Gilliam was hospitalized after the alleged attack and car incident.
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Gardiner R. Deering
Omar Tondreau
Basil Latty
Brunswick
John P. Carey
Joseph M. Klein
Eastland Motor Sales
North
Klein
Augusta
Tobey
Gilliam
Girls of the U S O Plan Scavenger Hunt Party For May 4
Regular Monday evening dance at the U S O hall drew many service men. Miss Betty Downing chaired the event with U S O members assisting. Next Thursday May 4 a scavenger hunt will pair girls with boys to form teams, collect a list of articles, return in one hour, and prize awards go to the most complete list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.S.O
U.S.O
Betty Downing
Helen Tabor
Bay Point Local Assessor Visit and Spring Notes
Bay Point assessors George Gray Lloyd Pinkham and O Rowe were at Bay Point Monday. April is cold and dis agreeable but spring is near with daffodils tulips narcissus and returning swallows nesting at the Navajo. Numerous social visits and small gatherings mark the week with residents traveling between Bath Brunswick and Auburn for meals and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gray
Lloyd Pinkham
O. Rowe
Georgetown
Bay Point
Dickie Hagan
Auburn
Edna Coolidge
Karl Hentz
Robert Fry
Bath
George Gates
Claude Day
Forrest Drake
Massachusetts
Birchwood
Howard O. Nash
Mary Campbell
L. M. Spinney
Walter Noyes
Frank Williams
W. I. Noyes
Sacred Heart Circle Telephone Bridge Event
Daughters of Isabella Sacred Heart circle sponsor a week long telephone bridge from Monday through Saturday with prizes in contract auction and whist. Committee includes Mrs. Ethel Lee and eight other organizers. rules note 20 hands, move in contract 100, move in auction 50, game scores 500 contract 125 auction. Scores phoned to Mrs. Ethel Lee at 543-R.
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Daughters of Isabella
Sacred Heart Circle
Ethel Lee
Maud Wilson
Reta Durant
Arline Gay
Lida Costain
Mary Cummings
Estelle Comeau
Anne Skaling
Eva Henderson
Bath Teachers Club Rummage Sale Aids Morse High Scholar
The Bath Teachers Club sponsors a rummage sale Saturday at two o clock at the Oak Street parish house to raise funds for a Morse High senior's scholarship. Donations of salable articles are welcome and can be given to school children to bring to school Thursday or Friday. Miss Betty Anderson returns home from Wakefield Mass after a vacation week with relatives.
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Nie Bemis
Mary Hobson
Agnes L. Knight
Lilla Rines
Hattie Mosher
Carolyn Varney
Blanchard
Rines
Marco Club
Wyle B. Munsey
Alna Road
Congregational Church
The
Archie H. Dodge
Federal Street
D. M. Petrie
C. C. Blagdon
Robert H. Heigham
Beverly Ann
Mr. Heigham
Brighton
Mass
Heigham
Forest Dale
Malden
Joseph E. Hubbard
Dorchester
Paul Hurlburt
Everett W. Jackson
Sheepscot Road
Middle Street
E. Lawrence le
John Anderson
Medfield
John C Fisher
Main Street
Frances Plumstead
Portland
Catherine Klinger
George Bemis
Henry Demmons
Frank H. Hutchins
Washington Street
Harvey Re Pease
Zina Davis
Res
R. H. Heigham
Augusta
Stanley Wo Dodge
Boston
Jennie Ladd
Bath Teachers’ Club
Oak Street
Morse High
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Pleasant Street
Genevieve
Navy Yard
South Carolina
William B. Lewis
Stella Hodgdon
Gardiner Road
Bernard Merry
Wilmington
N. C
John A. Merry
Gardiner
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Bradford C. Redennett
Hodge Street
Harold C. Blanchard
Min
Joe Marsh
Voltaire
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Fred Waterman
Mr. Waterman
Lincoln Williams
Shirley
Fletcher Waterman
Percy Waterman
Leon Genther
Augusta Durgin
Waterman
Jeanette Boudreau
Nathan Johnson
Bernard Johnson
Engineers Battalion
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Floyde Doten
Frederick
Doten
Barbara Hogan
Phippsburg
Walter Larrabee
John Larrabee
Billy Larrabee
J. W. Larrabee
Warren Babbidge
Scott Maxson
G. C. Smith
Earle Wing
Rockland
Graydon Smith
Africa
Arthur Wing
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Navy
Sir Richard Lenfest
Italy
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England
Howard Elliot
George Crocker
Hazel Crocker
Carroll Wing
Archibald McCoy
New London
Flora’ Richards
W. T Withington
Greenwood
Raul McCoy
Pennacook
Fred Williams
James Williams
Cape Elizabeth
George Booker
Edgar Finley
R. F. Streeter
Flushing
N.Y
F. W. Withington
Captain Wood
Wood
Harry Williams
Net
Cupler Spence
Marshall Boudreau
Wid
Edward Larrabee
William Bailey
Pvt
Cartlon Bailey
Archie Traynor
Fred Sterling
Peter
995
Mr. Sterling
Peaks Island
Woolwich
Dresden
Auto
Bowdoin Calendar
Paul Gilmore
Bailey Street
Robert M. Gilmore
USMC
Clifford B. Smith
Bill
Bedford Street
South Easton
Mr. Smith
William Smith
Lowell McKenney
Lambert Park
Harold Pushard
Teachers’ Club
Betty Anderson
Charles Jordan
Wakefield
Scott Super-Bilt Fur Coats
Marguerite
Hennessey’s
Center Street
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