St Philip's Auxiliary Tea and Sale Set for Aug 6 in Wiscasset
The St Philip's Woman's Auxiliary schedules its annual tea and sale for Tuesday August 6 from 3 to 5 PM replacing the earlier announced August 7 date due to Founders Day. Led by President Mrs Harvey Bean, committees cover Kitchen Aprons Food Fancy Work Vegetables Baby Attic Treasures Christmas Cards Tea Tickets. Local draft board details and Lincoln County enlistments follow. A wedding report notes the marriage of Miss Joan Dalton and Stanley Curtis at Sheepscot Road home with reception in Bath area. The town tax rate is five mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Philip's Woman's Auxiliary
Lincoln Home
Harvey Bean
Peggy Hammond
Mable Bryant
Emily Sherman
Harriett Grindell
Ruth Hutchins
McFadden
Mather
Darling
Wiscasset
Selective Service Board
Lincoln County
M. Robert Barter
Boothbay Harbor
William Brooks, Jr
Waldoboro
John E. McCormick
North Whitefield
Laura Blaisdell
New Harbor
Vernon Burton
Monhegan Island
Earle Stanley Doughty
Boothbay
Air Force
John Frank Nelder
Navy
Joan Dalton
Roy Dalton
Stanley Curtis
Carroll Curtis
Lawrence Averill
Sheepscot Road
Gerald Dalton
Bath Road
Shirley Dalton
Oner
Richard Curtis
Joan
Brunswick
Arthur Hutchins, Jr
Edward Bourget
Bath
Francis Pierce
Five Islands
Linwood Ner
Clayton Verney
North Newcastle
Meyner's Wife Recalls Governor's Public Speaking
Mrs. Robert B. Meyner, New Jersey's new first lady, says she has heard him make numerous public address. She adds that when he speaks in public she trembles, but when she speaks in private he trembles, remarking to the ladies about his public duties.
Woolwich clubs host benefit supper and community events
The Woolwich Good Will Club held a successful benefit supper for Bath Memorial Hospital with guests from Bath Wiscasset Georgetown Woolwich and Summer. Day's Ferry Community Club plans a Saturday meeting with hostesses and a game period. Montsweag Extension Group schedules a lake cottage outing Thursday at Damariscotta Lake. Woolwich Baptist Youth Fellowship held a Sunday session with 17 members including prayers and musical solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath
Wiscasset
Georgetown
Woolwich
Warren Kershner
Nelson Rice
Day's Ferry
Woolwich Baptist Youth Fellowship
Moatsweag
Leanna Hathorne
Patty Hathorne
Russell Tanner
George Wilson
Stephen Sidebotham
Carol Tanner
Ellen Wilson
Bernice Wilson
Summer visitors and relocations noted around Bath area
Numerous Bath area residents and visitors are listed with travels and temporary stays. Herbert Leeman recovers from a broken leg at Bath Memorial Hospital, while Wayne Leeman, Sidney Shaw Jr., the Kingston family, Kathy Gilmore, Merton Wright, Eben Dana, and others plan visits or vacations across Maine and New England. Some leave for work abroad. several families plan extended stays at summer homes and camps, with doctor visits and travel updates included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Leeman
Bath Memorial Hospital
Wayne Leeman
Chester Leeman
Hockomock Road
Norris Waltz
Damariscotta
Sidney Shaw, Jr
Lynn, Mass
Sidney Shaw
Amerbury
Mass
Walter Kingston
Joan
Jane
New York
Kingston
Ronald Kingston
Massachusetts
Lynn
Kathy Gilmore
Harold Gilmore
York
Lillian Heald
Bath
Cyrus Gilmore
Mary Hall
Woolwich
Merton Wright
Sasanoa Bluffs
Bath Iron Works
Eben Dana
Harry Passmore
Sagadahoc Ferry
Mr. Dana
Burton Hodgkins
Augusta
Hodgkins
Bar Harbor
Flurry Short
Dorothy Sheldon
Cleveland
Ohio
Foxboro
John Witham
Larrabee
John Larrabee
West Bath
Douglas Seaver
Middletown
Frank J. Walker
Day’s Ferry
Capitol Island
Russell Boyd
Boston
Boyd
Walker
John Hilpman
Edith Severoni
Tarrytown
N. Y
Carracas
Venezeala
Hilpman
General Electric International
William Leeman
Bresden
Tuckle
Robert Garland
Robert
Richard
Virginia
Wollaston
Leveroni
Alton Strout
Scotia
Arthur Allen
Woolwich and Sagadahoc Ferry Residents News Brief
A Woolwich born community notes numerous visits and gatherings. Nancy Cord marries Lucien Emmons at St John’s Brunswick. several families from Day’s Ferry and Sagadahoc Ferry are mentioned visiting relatives. Ella A Temple of Bowdoinham dies at 87, survived by son Albert and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strout
Day's Ferry
James Thorpe
Margaret Farwell
Woolwich
Alex St. Pierre
Sagadahoc Ferry
Nancy Cord
Lucien Emmons
Brunswick
St. John's Catholic Church
Lawrence Edwards, Jr
Charlene Sue
Rolla
A'bert Bailey
Lawrence Edwards
Mary St. Pierre
Hunnewell I. G. A
Sagadahoe Ferry
Austin Morse
Muskegon
Mich
Samuel Morse
Whiskeay
Carroll Morse
Georgie Walker
Nelson Carter
Holly Hill
Fla
Hatch
Pemaquid
Ralph Reynolds
Carter
Marilyn Hatch
Ralph Hatch
Captain Hatch
Milo T. Wedge
John
Wilmington
N. C
Wedge
Saugadahoc Ferry
Ruth Reynolds
Morse High School
North Carolina
Pfe
John D. Williams, Jr
Georgetown
John D. Williams
Stanwood Gilman
Gilman
Phippsburg
Mapleton
Thomas T. Schulten
U. S. Naval Base
Newport
R. I
Tarpy T. Schulten
Portland
Alec Schulten
Ella Temple
Ella A. Temple
Bowdoinharm
North Bath Family Weekend Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs George Young and family spent the weekend in North Bath with Herbert Young of East Andover. Miss Sandra Gauthier from New York visits Mr and Mrs Ardeine Haines as Royden Haines Jr and family move to North Street Court. Haines employed at Harpswell Fuel Depot. Eulalia Haines visits Russell Pearson in New London Conn. Haines on vacation from Bath Highway Department. Kathryn Campbell of Hartford visits her father William Campbell and sister Mrs Raymond Nadeau. Donna Gurney visits Paus Jones in Waterville. Annette Haines visits Earl Haines Jr in Bath. Continuous travel noted with recent return from Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Young
Herbert Young
East Andev Ca
Sandra Gauthier
New York
Ardeine Haines
Royden Haines, Jr
North Street Court
Bath
Haines
Harpswell Fuel Depo
BNAS
Royden Haines
Eulalia
Russell Pearson
New London
Conn
Paus Jones
Waterville
Annette Haines
Earl Haines, Jr
Mrs. Haines
Pennsylvania
Maine Millionth Visitor to Congress Sportswear Tour
Mr and Mrs Caillouet will be shown around and presented with shirts by the firm. Dr Smith hosts a noon luncheon at Sasanoa Inn. A 2 pm tour of Bath National Bank includes a bond presentation in the bank parking lot by President Sumner Sewall. The pair then heads to Rockland after touring Maine since the millionth visitor honor in Portland. He is a Washington DC business and public relations consultant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Sportswear
Rockland
Portland
Washington, D. C
Arrowsic Family Reunion Celebrates Maine Kin in Summer Outing
A Mazeiko Galuza family reunion and picnic at Sebago State Park brought together relatives from Arrowsic Brunswick Bath Auburn and Chariton Iowa. Attendees included Bob Appel and children Judy and Robert, Ralph Jewett, Norman Foss, Stella Carney and many others, with travel and visits across Maine and New Haven Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebago State Park
Mazeiko- Galuza
Michael Mazeiko
Arrowsie
Robert Appel
James
Robert
Chariton
Iowa
Jerry Galuza
Los Angeles
Calif
Betty Ann
Susan
Peter
Auburn
Joan Galuza
Woolwich
Appel
Parade opens as town judges seek entries for $25 prize
Parade organizers will select three town judges to award a $25 prize for the best entry. Additional entries include a Kennebec Greenhouse float, Mrs Helen Fosdick on a Palomino, Eliot Brown on a Morgan horse, and Chester McCabe with the Torrent handcart. Commander Henderson continues to accept entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec Greenhouse
Helen Fosdick
Eiliot Brown
Morgan
Chester McCabe
Commander Henderson
Milestones in the Spaar Family Births on January 24 Across Years
The William Spaar family marks three births on January 24. In 1947 Betsy Gabriel of Fort Leavenworth Kansas welcomed a son. A year later Funice Kubash of Milwaukee welcomed a son. Most recently Jeanne Brekke of Milwaukee welcomed another son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stork
Milwaukee
William Spaar
Betsy Gabriel
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Funice Kubash
Jeanne Brekke
Packed Off To School Leading to Traffic Fine
A Norfolk woman nicknamed Dorothy was fined $10 for driving a sedan overloaded with sixteen 6 and 8 year old passengers plus herself. The judge ruled the load exceeded safe limits and constituted driving an overloaded vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Coals To Newcastie Corn Oklahoma Cream Sale Switch
Mrs. Fugene Reimer travels from a farm to Corn Oklahoma to buy fresh cream from a local resident with a cow, marking an unusual swap of roles in the rural exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okla
Fugene Reimer
Local residents return from visits and vacations
West Bath sees Robert D. Goodwin back to duties as Bath Bus Service driver after a week off. Several households report travels to Bedford Massachusetts Medford Marblehead and other nearby towns with relatives visiting or hosting. Yaupon and Burnham families in Bath host and visit relatives from Texas Maine and Massachusetts.
Lincoln County Museum Sets August Crafts Exhibits
The Lincoln County Museum in Wiscasset will host August displays as part of Two Hundred Years of Maine Arts and Skills. A reception August 1 honors Brenda and Weston Anderson, Stell and Shevis, Janet Moore, Denny Winters, and Carroll Thayer Berry with prints, textiles, silkscreens, and ceramics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County Museum
Route 218
Wiscasset
Maine
Brenda and
Weston Anderson
Southport
Stell and Shevis
William Shevis
Lincolnville
Janet Moore
Deere Isle
Denny Winters
Rockport
Ruth Lepper Gardner
George Curtis
Blue Hill Pavilion
Curtis
Knoedler Gallery
New York City
Commemorative Covers and Stamp Purchase Instructions
Instructions for obtaining unused postage stamps from the local post office or the Philatelic Agency in Washington DC. Remittance must be by post office money order or dollar. personal checks and foreign currency not accepted. Covers must have legible brief letters. avoid general stamp inquiries. return envelopes required. stamps apply cancellations. mispositioned covers rejected. Columbus discovered the Virgin Islands on his second voyage to the New World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philatelic Agency
Post Office Department
Washington
D.C
Post Office
Reynolds Tome marriage ties Richmond residents
The Reynolds Tome wedding was held Saturday at the bride’s mother Mrs Edna Tome’s Bowdoinham home with many Richmond guests. The newlyweds plan to reside at 100 Main Street and both hold positions in local firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds-Tome
Edna Tome
Bowdoinham
Richmond
Robert C. Reynolds
Carl Reynolds
Joyce Umberhind
Main Street
Reynolds
Eaton Shoe Co
Linwood Hackett
Jack Chambers
Clyde Pfoggin
Charles Kennedy
Ferry Road
Vernon Farley
Riverside
Cal
Leonard Nason
Hallowell
Frances Norton
Maxine Norton
F Bouchard
Augusta
Hollis Kennedy
Bath
Clyde Fogegin
St Petersburg
Rotarians View Ford Film at Central Church Meeting
Rotarians attentively watched Open Road a Ford Motor Co film tracing automobile history from its beginnings to modern times at a Tuesday session at Central church parish house. The program was arranged by Wyatt E T Albertson and Hildreth T Fisher with several regional guests listed including Stephen Emero Bath Harold Treworny and more from various states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Co
Central Church Parish House
Wyatt ET Albertson
Hildreth T. Fisher
Stephen Emero
Bath
Harold Treworny
Brooks Smith
William Clemons
Grover Connors, Jr
Brunswick
Marcus Wright
Gardiner
Mass
George +. Idland
Arlington
Charles Bradford
Augusta
Robert Schmidtmann
Boothbay
Hhbrbor
Ronald Sharp
Newton
John Damon
Concord
Stanley Beard
Suffern
N. Y
Frank Shaw
Needham
Herbert Given
Lewiston
Michael Fisher
Cheshire
Wallace child patient at Beth Memorial hospital
Terry Lee Wallace aged two and a half, son of F A Wallace US Navy and Mrs Wallace of Bath, is listed as a patient at Beth Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Lee Wallace
F. A
Paul A. Wallace
Wallace
Bath
Beth Memorial Hospital
Merchants Call Council To Restore Two-Way Traffic
Bath merchants urge City Council to abandon one-way traffic and restore two-way flow on Front and Center streets. They cite poor summer business, parking concerns, and costs to shopkeepers while asking for faster congestion relief and city guidance on enforcement and cleanliness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senter's
Elm Street
Vine Street
Front Street
Merchirnts
Bath
del Yours
Couneil
Owisil
Hain
Vasil
Miss Maine Tours Brunswick Naval Air Station Saturday
Miss Maine Carol Ann Bartels of Bath toured the Brunswick Naval Air Station on Saturday escorted by Lt. Coe Henry L. Fallon of Debary Florida in a yellow Pontiac. She was greeted at the officers club and given a steak luncheon before a plane crew demonstration and jet engine start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Maine
Bath
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Maine
Carol Ann Bartels
Laneheon
Sutveday
USS
Naval Air Staion Atonoon
LA. Coe Henry Lb. Fallan
Dehind
Fla Ina
Portland
Barton
Smith
Sat Like City
Utah
Kennebunk
Richard S. Bisley
Chicago, Il
J.) Fagan
Lic
Thomas Brockway
Brunwick Naval Air Station
Officers’ Club
Joseph Yavorsky
Yavorsky
William B. Oliver
Ju William J. Neely
Ens Panto Cutehen
Charles MM. Heid
AM3
Franklin J Kaminski
Agis Wavine Hopewell AN
John J Perry
ATS
Robert L. Rehmel Aou
Bobby F TaMisey
Millie Wars Milken
Mise Maine
Rumford Girl to Teach Home Ec at Junior High School
Rumford Board elects Mrs Ann Mason as junior high home economics teacher after vacancy from Betty Eaton. The board also awarded a bid for a low pressure oil burner water tester for heating at Marse High, with costs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford
Board of Education
Marse High School
Ann Meson
Fallinton State Teachers
Bethel Wright
Feith Fe
Tito
Mason Beini
Aistad
Dvn
Perth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Robbinson
William and
Helen
Panama City
Panama
Roy Fairfield
High Street
Tracy B. Kittredge
USNR
Federal Street
R. S. Schneider
Otis Curtis
Prentiss
Aaron Tucker
Middle Street
Egbert M. Sewall
East Auburn
Philip S. Avery
West Medford
Leslie A. Sullivan
Hooper Street
Harry E. Bailey
West Bridgewater
Oscar Bailey
Upper Federal Street
Gerald Sherman
David
Sprague Curtis
George K. Wheeler
George K., Jr
Thomas
Springfield
Paul R. Curtis, Jr
Timothy
Daisy McGrath
Timothy Curtis
Old Hundred
Clinton Perkins
Sally
North
Ralph Jewett
Leo Radzwill
Natick
Jones Eddy
Steen
New Haven
Walter Mazeiko
Douglas Wirta
University of Maine
Gertrude Wirta
Bangor
Karl Swett
Marton
Pardioning
Norman Drummond
Ibra K. Lawrence
Dummer Sewall
Thomaston
General Knox
Montpelier
Norman Foss
Edith Campbell
Gouer Owen Richardson
Sea and Shores Fisheries Department
Fred Lawson
Pearl Harbor
Nora Toeinson
Everett Wirta
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
Gergrude Wirta
Hyde Windlass Co
Stella Carney
Dresden
Gardiner General Hospital
Franklin Wright
Falmouth
Arthur George
Howard
Frye
Black House Point
Maritime Providences
Arrowsic
Robert D. Goodwin
Linwood Miller
ePrey Miller
Bedford
Jon Durant
Medford
Herbert White
Frank Durant
Lillian Wright
Wilton
James Hennessey
Walpole
Ralph H. McNary
Marblehead
Sabine
L. D. Small
Westport
Port Clyde
Waterboro
Chamberlain
Topsham
William Caylor
Ann
Ricky
Deborah
Revenna
Texas
Irving Burnham
Irving Burnham, Jr
Robert Burnham
Columbus
The
Virgin Islands
New World
Hugh Lancaster
Mes
Water Serve
Water Street
James Meserve
Worster T House
William Meserve
Otis Douglass
Oscar Douglass
Horace Huntington
River Road
St. Mary's Hospital
P. T. Durrell
Lowell
Mason Hale
Burlington, Vt
Hale
Andrew Hejnar
Harold Wheatley
Billerica
Stanley Griffin
Metivier
Wheatleys
Ford Motor Film
King Frederik of Denmark
Council
Heta
Lindvog
Toa
Aleoom
Thompson
Fire Infantry
Air Trade Ahance
Miss Kenn
Dbs
Maint
Ireland
Popham Colony
Wendy Sue Whitten
Nancy Ann Senecal
Constance Eloise Trowe
Patricia Roselyn Boulay
Jo Ann Miller
Heather Jean McClure
Vicki Ann Blaisdell
Judith Hazel Colby
Sally Elaine Ouelette
Marie Antoinnette Plante
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