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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1959

Page

5

Wiscasset High Admits New Staff And Community Events

New teachers join Wiscasset High School for the coming term. Cynthia Giles Allen of Damariscotta will teach languages English freshman English and social studies. Colleen Cruise a Colby graduate will teach English and coach dramatics and public speaking. Frank Johnson of Sheldonville fills the industrial arts post. Community notices include Lincoln Lodge Masons meeting and a Victoria Crandall cocktail party with Brunswick Playhouse stars. Personal items note weddings and visits among regional families.

Wiscasset High School Cynthia Giles Allen Damariscotta Allen University of Maine Rockland Colleen Cruise Colby College Donald McGraves Miss Cruise Frank Johnson Sheldonville Mass Donald Hunter Johnson New England Rhode Island Alaska Lincoln Ledge A. M Victoria Crandall Brunswick Summer Playhouse Victor Franzen Clark’s Point Brunswick Chamber of Commerce 2Nd Stars The Playhouse Harold Cail Harry Shulman Portland Pres Herald Hugh Benner Tockland Carrier Paul Niven Campbell Brunswick Record

Warner Named to Maine Civil War Commission

Maurice J. Warner of Bath is named one of five appointees to Maine's Civil War Commission by Governor Clinton A. Clauson. The panel, with four state Senators and eight Representatives, will plan Maine's Civil War centennial events for 1961 65 under a $3 500 budget. Other appointees include Dow of South Portland Hussey of Augusta Lambert of South Brewer and York of the University of Maine.

Maurice J. Warner Bath Clinton A. Clauson Maine Edwin H. Pert Warner Sons of Union Veterans T. W. Hyde National Committee Clauson William J. Dow South Portland Leroy F. Hussey Augusta

Woolwich Community Notices Feature September Activities

After the summer recess Montsweag Extension Group meets September 17 at the Good Will club with a Know Your Neighbor program by Mrs Beatrice Ozella. Woolwich Center Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m starting next Sunday.

Montsweag Good Will Club Beatrice Ozella Gerald Hersom Woolwich Center Baptist Church Robert Garland Virginia Wollaston Mass Garland Charles Severoni Barley Neck Robert William Woolwich John Hilpman Carracas Venezeala

Dresden Mills vestry hosts public baked bean supper

A public baked bean supper was served at Dresden Mills vestry Saturday to raise funds for the local Boy Scout troop. The town’s schools will reopen Sept 8 with the same teaching staff as last year. The mississ Harriette and…

Dresden Mills Union Fair Richard Robbins Philip Houdlette West Dresden Harriette

Summer visiting lists and family gatherings across towns

A long December sequence details multiple families visiting Bath Kennebunkport and Sasanoa Bluffs. Notable items include Gail McGraws third birthday, Gail’s cake and gifts, Russell Tanner entering Providence Barrington Bible College, and Carol Tanner joining the sophomore class. Other updates feature teaching roles, travels, and visits among the Tanner Hersom Morse Larrabee Leeman Wright Morse families and friends from Woolwich Center Damariscotta Lake Day's Ferry and Bath with several trips to Orono Calais and Richmond.

Robert California Long Beach State College Palo Alto Gerald Hersom Hersom Burrill Hersom Easton Verrion Shaw Hampton Groveton N. H Lynn Hersom G. Kyle Pierce Binghampton N. Y Kennebunkport Orlow Kent Joseph DeSire Lemuel Preble Maxine Boyd Georgie Walker Day’s Ferry Walker Capitol Island Atton—Munsey James Damariscotta Lake Richard Anderson Salisbury Mass Carroll Morse Robert Morse Deborah Kirkland Wash Morse Frank J. Walker Day's Ferry Carol Tanner Clarence Tanner Woolwich Center Camp Pinnacle East Berne Darrell Bessinger Illinois Nancy John Portland Merton Wright Sasanoa Bluffs John Larrabee Trufant’s Crossing Hanover Louise Larrabee Clinger Milton Kenneth Weeks Columbus Ohio Bath Parker Head Reginald Stacy Paul Blakeman Billerica John McAvoy Lexington Chester Leeman Hockomock Ethel Blodgett Herbert Leeman Hockomock Road Sidney Shaw Sidney, Jr Sasanoa St. George Henry T. B. Leeman North Edgecomb

Figures in schedules may be adjusted before annual report

Figures in the schedules are subject to adjustments noted during the period between the above date and the publication of the Controller's Annual Report.

State Pont Controller

Pine Tree Society Benefit Tea at Hyde Memorial

The Pine Tree Society benefit fashion show and tea for Crippled Children and Adults at Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation hospital on August 27 featured Mrs. Michiel Mazeiko, Mrs. Ralph Steene, Mrs. Norman Drummond, Mrs. Hugh Eisenhauer, Mrs. Peter Woodbury, and Mrs. Edgar Phinney as attendees. Warren F. Hawley Jr. led the event as committee member and model, while Mrs. Peter Woodbury won a door prize and Mrs. Hawley hosted guests. The guest list included prominent Bath residents and invited families from nearby towns.

Pine Tree Society Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital Michiel Mazeiko Ralph Steene Norman Drummond Hugh Eisenhauer Peter Woodbury Edgar Phinney Warren F. Hawley Jr Hyde Home Howard Hawley Boston Hawley William F. Mussenden Bath Warren Hawley Sumner Hawley Royal Johnson Dwight Pierce Ralph Stetson John Me Cole Rodney Ross Jr Howard Mayo Frederick E. Drake Jr Elena Frederick Eastham Guild Jr Richard Raven Roger Luke Arthur Sewall Richard B. Adams

Weekend visits and local residents in North Bath

Mrs. Clarence Moore and children Frankie Beverly Harry Billie and Janice and Lloyd Gallagher spent the weekend at the Moore camp on Great Pond. Charles Clapp of Reading Mass visited the Moores. William Elliot moved into a Ridge Road home with his wife. Joan Lloyd returned home after visiting relatives Harmon Kneeland Bath. Clarence Moore enjoyed a deep sea fishing trip. Royden Haines and family spent the weekend with Russell Pearson in New London Conn. Eulalia Seavey returned home with her parents. Murray Seavey, formerly with the Moores, has gone back to Steuben.

Sidney Evans John Briggs Denver Colo Susan Briggs Stephen MacLain N. H Tanya Smith Stamford Clarence Moore Frankie Beverly Harry Billie Janice Lloyd Gallagher Moore Camp Great Pond Charles Clapp Reading Mass William Elliot Ridge Road Joan Lloyd David Lloyd Harmon Kneeland Bath Royden Haines Russell Pearson New London Conn Eulalia Richmond High School Sun Hill Farm Nettie Dixon Elizabeth Watson Evelyn Yeaton Elyna Ohio Florence Given Augusta Marion Booker Brunswick Lillian George Saugus Romeo Bellavance North Pleasant Street Quebec City Canada Louise Fortier Bertha Woodworth Attleboro

Dinner Guests Visit Maine Women and Family From Florida

Carolyn Sheldon dined Thursday at the home of Mrs. May Grover and her daughters Juanita and Helen in Wiscasset. Mr. and Mrs. Perley Siegars of Florida, visiting their daughter Mrs. William Logan in Augusta, were callers in town last week.

Carolyn Sheldon May Grover Juanita Helen Wiscasset

Reverend King Leaves Richmond for Missionary Work

Rev James King to Portland with his family for deputation and missionary work with the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. He arrived at United Baptist church in December 1956 and led his last service Sunday followed by a farewell party.

James King Portland United Baptist Church

Schools Schedule Fall Term Open Sept. 8 in Town

The district outlines the fall term start date of September 8 with listed staff at the High School and Emerson School. At the high school the principal oversees social studies Daniel Maloney English and language Mrs Muriel Pratt mathematics and science George Gray teacher and coach George Anderson commercial Mrs Bernice Thyng. Emerson School assigns principal and grammar 8 Richard Joy with teachers Thomas Meagher grade 7 Mary Smith grade 6 Mrs Mary Smith and Lorraine Baker grade 5a and 5b Mrs.

Daniel Maloney Muriel Pratt George Gray George Anderson Bernice Thyng Emerson School Richard Joy Thomas Meagher Mary Smith Lorraine Baker

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