Bath area horse show draws fifty entries at Saddle Farm
About 50 riders have entered in 40 classes at the Bath Saddle Farm show on Saturday Aug 11. Entries come from Farmington Augusta Portland Lewiston Brunswick Waterville Sanford Norway Bath with ringside parking available for $1. Refreshments are provided. Trophy committee chair Sidney Eaton reports 54 trophies for winners. Mrs Richard Styles of Oxford offers top Maine horse trophy. Admission is charged by Etta Thurlow. Local officials and sponsors include Judge Arthur J Dunton Colonel Harry Carney and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ises
Saddle Farm
Arthur J. Dunton
West Bath
Farmington
Augusta
Portland
Lewiston
Brunswick
Waterville
Sanford
Norway
Bath
Col. Carney
Mildred Stewart
Carrie Lehane
Sidney L. Eaton
Richard Styles
Oxford
Maine
Etta Thurlow
Ben Daley
Charles B. Doyle
The
Bath Box Co
Harry Carney
Carl E. Albee
Randall Daley
Hudson Fowles
James A. Gillies, Jr
Veteran Fisherman Injured Choppy Seas Near Sheepscat
Jerry Bartlett a West Point seaman suffered leg injuries after slipping on a wet deck while hauling nets east of the Sheepscat. His boot was torn and his trouser leg ripped. he received five stitches and faces about one to ten days of incapacitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Bartlett
West Point
Sheepscat
Bartlett
Veeanett
Jerry
Bath Girls Fail to ID Augusta Assault Suspect
Chief of Police Frank L Moriarty traveled to Augusta on legal business with two Bath girls who hoped to identify Charlie Terry as their attacker. Terry is jailed in Augusta for alleged assault on an Augusta woman, but the Bath pair did not recognize him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Moriartty
Augusta
Moriarty
Bath
Charlie Terry
Terry
Gardiner Nurse Visits Family Over Weekend
Mrs Katherine Butka R N of Gardiner and staff at Veterans Hospital Togus arrives Friday to spend the weekend with her mother Mrs Luke Marr on Washington street. She will return to Gardiner with her daughter Mary Lou who has stayed with her grandmother for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Butka, R. N
Gardiner
Veterans Hospital, Togus
Luke Marr
Upper Washington Street
Mary Lou
Miss Mae Besaw’s Nautilus Wins Local Admiration
Miss Mae Besaw of 537 High Street showcases a repurposed garage named the Nautilus. Nautical and pastoral paintings cover the walls, many originals from the state, drawing visitors for tea and cooling summer respite. Previously a Farmington secretary, she created the art-filled room and gifted 39 Pemaquid Light pictures to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Besaw
High Street
Miss Besaw
T Iephan
Farmington
Haberle Duo Earn Sebasco Mixed Doubles Title
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Haberle of Plainfield New Jersey capture the Sebasco Estates mixed doubles championship by beating William Lepper of Springfield Massachusetts and Carol Trailor of Wellesley Hills Massachusetts 8-6 on Sebasco Lodge courts. The Haberles trailed 2-5 before rallying to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Haberle
Plainfield
N. J
Sebasco Estates
William Leper
Springfield
Mass
Carol Trailor
Wellesley Hills
Sebasco Lodge
Haberles
Haberle
Rudolph Krock
Arlington
Henry Sparks
Bryn Mawr
Sally Bates
William Lepper
Buddy
Hostetter
Short Hills
Edward Lepper
Ruth Coombs
Bath
Henry Burrage
Portland
Employees honor Mrs. W. P. White with gift at work
Mrs Walter P White nee Natalie Billings completed duties Saturday at Central Maine Light and Power Co after three years service She married recently and plans to work out her notice Co workers presented her a handsome pop up electric toaster Mr and Mrs White reside at 45 Denny Road Lambert Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. White
Natalie Billings
Central Maine Light & Power Co
White
A.G. Page Co
Mrs. White
Denny Road
Lambert Park
Parker Head Community Notes Sunday Service and Local Calls
A church service was held at 10 a.m. with Rev H Wel pastor. Evening films supported the church paint fund. State wardens checked licenses in Parker Head and postal inspectors rated mail service satisfactory. Personal items cover numerous visits, travels, and neighbors’ gatherings at Parker Head, Bath, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wel
Parker Head
Dlam
Portland
Earl Lowell
University of Maine
PTA
Norridgewock
Stella Packard
Parker
Frank Sternberg
Massachusetts
Sam Sternberg
Herbert Bassett
Florence Rollins
George Ingraham
Robert Barnes
Redford Istianson
Marshall MacDonald
Milford
R. K. Arndt
M. E. Davis
Oak Hill
Richard Davis
Bath
Lester Oliver
Alston Oliver
Ralph Blakeney
Charles Blaisdell
Gertrude Allen
Lee Sheldon
Walter McCarty
Bennsalear
N.Y
Popham Beach
McCarty
Turner McCarty
Rupe Lewis
J. A. Darling
Rose Marie Moore
Leston Harrington
Olive Deejay
Harringtons
Frank Burnell
Billy Burnell
Lizzie Gray
Sedgwick
Albert Gray
Gray
Herbert Hunt
Boston
Cora Niles
Annie Niles
Hallowell
Marilyn
Medford
Mass
Raymond Woodward
Jennie Woodward
Woodward
Billy Webber
H. D. Mank
Laurence Hoyt
Dana
Denise
Dale Mank
Dale
Carole
West Baldwin
Laurence Thayer
Arthur Lear
Leslie Darling
George Wilson
Bath and
Sebasco
W. A. Lowell
A. E. Lowell
Sally
Rock Gardens Inn
Joyce Gray
Dorothy Cushing
Sally Lowell
Marilyn Sternberg
Charles Rollins
Melrose
Angie Mank
Mary Dannenfelser
Frances Marks
J. D. Libby
Gardiner
Bernard Carlsson
Dix Island
Toivo Eleccson
Eugene Harrington
Marks
Leon Ross
Eugene Ross
Falmouth
Walter Cushing
Burleigh Williams
Winneganee
Lewis Lowell
Walter Stover
Woolwich
Lowells
Mertie
New Mercury Vapor Street Lights Installed in Bath
Three new mercury vapor street lights were installed on Center street on Wednesday morning with 21 planned in total. A new pole at the Carlton Bridge entrance, another new light in front of First National Store, and a lighting stretch from Lee Man Highway to Center street along to City Hall are part of the system. Bragg, Central Maine Power Co. district superintendent, says the lights 2.5 times stronger will boost Bath’s business district lighting.
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Center Street
Carlton Bridge
Central Maine
First National
Leeman Highway
Washington Street
Center
City Hall
Front Street
Summer Street
Ralph W. Bragg
Central Maine Power Co
Bath
Marriage intentions filed at Bath city clerk office
The Bath city clerk records recent marriage intentions for Edwin O Berry and Elizabeth May Rittall of Georgetown and for Charles A Campbell of Bath with Priscilla Francis of Bath. Also listed are Donald C Mulvanity of Methuen and Grace Edith Johnson of Bath. Berry serves in the Navy. Rittall is a Morse High School alum. Campbell works as a printer and Francis is employed at J J Newberry in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Ring
Edwin O. Berry
Robbins Street
Bath
F. Arthur Berry
Elizabeth May Rittall
Five Islands
Georgetown
Horace Rittall
Berry
U.S. Navy
Rittall
Morse High School
Charles A. Campbell
Washington Street
Boothbay Harbor
Priscilla Francis
Charles Holderness
New Bedford
Mass
Alice Bowden
Campbell
Francis
J. J. Newberry
Donald C. Mulvanity
U. S. Army
Lawrence Street
Methuen
Grace Edith Johnson
Court Street
Edna L. Johnson
Stanley Johnson
West Pointers Busy These Days
West Pointers labor on repairing a drag line used for ginging dinghy hake beside their fishhouse on Everett Wallace shell beach. Freeman Gilliam converts a five foot platform into a four child raft while Linda Gilliam plans to paint her raft next year. Rafts prepared for launching with help from Malan O Genthner and Robert Talbot. Blueberry pies replace bottles for launch and two rafts to be left at Carrying Place and Cat Cove. Mackerel and pogie fishing were slow last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jung
Bon
Everett Wallace
York Brothers
Red Sox
Freeman Gilliam
Linda Gilliam
Linda
Malan O. Genthner
Robert Talbot
Bath
West Point
Chester Talbot
Sarah Gilliam
Annie Wallace
Cat Cove
Bean Picking Starts as Local Workers Sought
Farm Labor Representative Manley H. Grant announced bean picking has begun in Dresden. A second shift is planned this week, with officials urging more local residents to report for work to maximize local employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley H. Grant
State Employment Service
Front Street
Dresden
Grant
Bath
Mrs. Ives Guests With Drake In Portland
Mrs. Howard L. Ives of Portland was an overnight guest Saturday of Mrs. Frederick E. Drake on Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Ives
Portland
Frederick E. Drake
Washington Street
Fort Popham Reopens Under Mrs Lillian Johansen Custodian
The State Park Commission reopened Fort Popham with Mrs Lillian Johansen as custodian. Visitors pay a small fee and enjoy picnic tables and river views near the fort. Opening day drew 346 visitors as the Popham Beach Improvement Association served a baked bean supper at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State Park Commission
Fort Popham
Lillian Johansen
Popham Beach
Spinney
Carl F. Hall
Sterling
Mass
Sheila Parker
Newton Lower Falls
Bessie Frizzell
Waltham
Francis N. MacDonald
Quincy
MacDonald
Frances
Popham Road
Lester Morse
Judy
Oliver
Larry Olsen
Marblehead
Olsen
Fred Whittem
Kansas
Popham
Ledgewood
Whittem
England
Leon Fickett
Holmes Fickett
Skowhegan
Waterville
Philip Darling
Wiscasset
Rockland
Rowantrees Pavilion
Blue Hill
Albert Stolpe
Douglas
Boothbay
Ellison Moody
Millinocket
Gibbons
Bradys
Massachusetts
Shaw Cottage
Leon Davis
Golar Scott
West Point
Marguerite I. McNulty
Albert Cook
Small Point
Stanley W. Perkins
H. C. Todd
Belfast
Sprague
Ledgewood Landing
Bayview
B. M. Wright
Beatonsfield
Ebec
C. W. Bath and
Montreal
Quebec
Robert Holloway
Arlington
Thursay
Edwin Smith
East Orange
N. J
Hennessy
Smith
Barbara
Sally
Aroostook
Alicia Plant
Elsie Nutt
Portland
Gilpatrick
Lexington
Hathaway
Miss Nutt
Miss Plant
Falmouth
Frank Balls
Cambridge
Chatham
Elizabeth Webber
East Boothbay
Squirrel Island
Ball
Malden Gas Company
Peterborough
N. H
Farewell Party for Bath Couple Before Seattle Move
Mrs. Sadie Sarkis hosted a farewell at 677 High Street for her daughter and son in law Mrs. John Hordyk and Mr. John Hordyk who will reside in Seattle Washington. A purse was given and a buffet with rose centerpiece. Attendees included Mr and Mrs David Alkazin Miss Amelise Bourque and many Sarkis relatives and friends from Philadelphia Brooklyn and local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Sarkis
High Street
David Y. Alkazin
Amelise Bourque
Leon Robbins
Albert Kilgore
Richard Footer
Jack Murray
Muriel Melhorn
James Daly
Robert Footer
Ralph Smart
George Sarkis
John Gilmore
John Sarkis
Henry Sarkis
Sally Wright
Maurice Glidden
Carl R. Attaya
Sam Zeena
Robert Cummings
Ernest Sarkis
Henry, Garey
William
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mrs Larrabee to Leave Bath for Trinidad
Mrs Ronald Larrabee nee Helen Witham plans to leave Bath this week for Trinidad to join her husband, C N with the Sea bees. They expect to stay until his 16 month leave ends, then visit Bath. She flies non stop from Idlewild to Trinidad via San Juan arriving 12 27 Sunday. Her Bath Water District job is being filled by Miss Bertha Bellerose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Larrabee
Helen Witham
Bath Water District
Morse High
Trinidad
Port Au Spain
Larrabee
C. N
The
Seabees
Bath
Miss Goldsberry to wed Morse graduate
Engagement announced by the Goldsberry family of Brunswick. Miss Melissa Anne Goldsberry, Brunswick High School graduate of 1949, works for the Maine Cancer Society. Her fiancé Cpl. Roger I. Goldsmith, Morse High graduate of 1950, has been with the Brunswick National Guard and is stationed at Fort Hancock, New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Anne Goldsberry
Cpl
Roger I. Goldsmith
Morse High School
L. D. Goldsberry
Brunswick
Miss Goldsberry
Brunswick High School
Maine Cancer Society, Inc
W. Irving Goldsmith
Topsham
Goldsmith
Morse High
Brunswick National Guard
Fort Hancock
N. J
Selma Rae Cummings to Wed Robert Farnsworth Sharp
Mr and Mrs Raymond D Cummings of 2 Maxwell street announce the marriage of their daughter Selma Rae to Robert Farnsworth Sharp son of Col and Mrs Robert W Sharp of Los Altos California Mrs Sharp is a Morse High School 1947 graduate attended the University of Vermont and is a graduate of the New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing in May Mr Sharp a Salt Lake City High School and University of Utah alumnus served as a U S Air Force lieutenant in World War II and is a senior at Harvard Medical School They will reside in Boston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond D. Cummings
Maxwell Street
Selma Rae
Robert Farnsworth Sharp
Robert W. Sharp
Los Altos
California
Sharp
Morse High School
University of Vermont
New England Baptist Hospital School of Nursing
Salt Lake City, Utah
University of Utah
U. S. Air Force
Harvard Medical School
Boston
Mrs McGregor and Daughters Return From Six Weeks Away
Mrs Margaret M McGregor and her daughters Janice Judy Joan and Jane returned Monday from a six weeks visit at Mrs Charles Herman’s home in Sudsbury Ohio. En route home the children especially enjoyed a stop at Niagara Falls on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
M.—Mcgregor
Janice
Judy
Joan
Jane
Service men from this section
Lieutenant Colonel Robert E. Doe arrives home in Woolwich on leave from Korea after a long Army career since 1941 with World War II service in North Africa and Italy. Other notes include Sgt Edmund Hagan returning to duty in Korea, Pvt William H Sanford Jr leaving for Chanute AFB, Seaman Apprentice William L Waters finishing recruit training in Rhode Island, and Pfc Richard Lewis awaiting furlough from Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Doe
U. S. Army
Woolwich
Korea
Col. Doe
North Africa
Allied Control Commission
Italy
3Rd Infantry Division
Washington
Edmund Hagan
U. S S. Army
Hagan
Louis Hagan
Libby Court
Morse High School
U. S. Navy
Navy Man Vernon Crocker On Leave In Auburn
Vernon Crocker of the U S N is on a 20 day leave from the Korean waters aboard the U S S English. He visits his grandfather Joel R Lilly on upper Washington street and spends most time with his mother Mrs Lowell McKenney and family at her Auburn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Crocker
U. S. S. English
Joel R. Lilly
Upper Washington Street
Lowell McKenney
Auburn
Albertson Acquires Bath Ford Franchise
Wyatt H. Albertson through Albertson Motors Inc establishes a Ford sales and service operation at the former Bath dealer site North and Lincoln. The staff includes Thom as Pankhurst as parts and service manager and William Fogg as general sales manager. Albertson brings forty years in Ford related work across New England and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyatt H. Albertson
Wyatt H
Albertson
Ford
Bath
Albertson Motors, Inc
North
Lincoln Streets
Thomas Pankhurst
William Fogg
Ford Motor
New England
Detroit
Mich
Fort Motor Co
Central
Ann Arbor
Sebasso Estates
Lewis Collins
Boston
Governor Dummer Academy
South Byfield
Mass
New York University
Richard
University of Michigan
Faye A. Washburn
Army Signal Corps
WAC
Beacon Lights Attend Boothbay Playhouse Comedy
The Beacon Lights of Bea con Street Methodist Church went to the Boothbay Playhouse to see the comedy Harvey. Twenty two members met at seven for a brief session with President Dean Bonney and planned two booths for the August 18 church lawn party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Lights
Beacon Street
Boothbay
Harvey
Dean Bonney
Five Islands
Edward Larrabee
Herman Barter
DL. Lord, Jr
James Steen
Franklin Howe
Dwight Packard
Sherman Mitchell
Nellie Jewett
John Landers
Howard Cramer
Thailand Works to Adopt American School System
The Thai government plans to expand secondary and vocational schools and build programs to train teachers for new equipment. This effort aims to provide a stronger educational background and prepare teachers for modern methods, ushering in a hopeful era for Thailand’s future leaders and school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thailand
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Mae Besaw
Inte
Tenn Sebasco Courts
W. P. White
Desmond
Mohara
John Hordyk
Seattle, Washington
Mrs
Husband
Selma Rae Cummings
William H. Sanford, Jr
Chanute Air Force Base
Ill
William H. Sanford
William L. Waters
USN
Recruit Training Command
U. S. Naval Training Station
R. I
William Waters
Richardson Street
Waters
Newport
Navy
Pfc
Richard Lewis
27Th
Far East
Bernard Lewis
Cummings Street
Japan
Lewis
Gerald Clough
Cpl. Clough
George Clough
Edmund Guynn
H. E. Grant
Guynn
Moss
Mississippi
Pacific
U. S. S. Breckenridge
Inchon
Hungnam
Guyan
Bath Iron Works
U. S. S. Hobson
D. M
Richard E. Webber
Elbridge Webber
Academy Street
Webber
U. S. S. Mullaney
James Fortin
Joseph L. Fortin
Oak Street
Fort Jackson
S. C
Fort Hua Chuca
Arizona
A. B
William Tinney
U. S. Marines
Paris Island
Martha Tinney
Edward Street