Bath science teacher takes summer course
Donald Buckley a Morse High science teacher and General Electric scholarship winner attends a six week program at Union College Schenectady N Y. He is a Howland High School and University of Maine alumnus and will return to Bath late August. The article notes family ties and mentions J Ernest Quimby visiting Bath as a Bay State resident with a Five Islands cottage.
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Donald Buckley
Morse High
General Electric
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
Buckley
Howland High School
University of Maine
Bath Board of Education
Clarence Buckley
Howland
Charles Syde
Marcia Street
Bath
Avis Boynton
Ardenne A Stott
J. Ernest Quimby
Bay State
Five Islands
Bath High School
Quimby
Old Phi Rho
Ben Bolt
Old Alameda
Day's Ferry
Tuessie Hall
Old Ferry
Nightingale Club Annual Outing at Bay Point
The Nightingale club journeyed to Bay Point for their annual day at Mrs. Carroll Davis’s Summer home. Guests included Mrs. Catherine O’Hara, club mother, with a lobster salad luncheon and a birthday cake for two members. Attendees listed include Mrs. Harold Freeman and others, with a Brunswick visitor. Radio is called wireless in England.
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Nightingale Club
Bay Point
Carroll Davis
Catherine O'Hara
John Freeman
Davis
Freeman
Edward Footer
Jlay
Horace Lovell
Brunswick
Harold Freeman
Herbert Cavanaugh
James B. Lemont
Richard Raven
Joseph Cyr
Mary Perry
J. Emery Footer
Arlene Footer
J. Arthur Burgess
Morong Wallace Wedding at Sebasco Church
Miss Minerva Wallace and George Morong Jr were married Tuesday evening at Sebasco Nazarene church parsonage with Rev. Lutz officiating. More than 100 guests attended a reception at Bodwell Grange hall. Morong serves in the U S Army and will report for assignment in Europe after August 17.
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Minerva Wallace
Perl Wallace
West Point
George Morong, Jr
Frances Morong
Parker Head
Sebasco Nazarene Church Parsonage
Lutz
Gordon Hersom
Bath
Bodwell Grange Hall
Myrtle Davis
Morong
Phippsburg
U. S
Major Leeds Family Now at Houston Texas
Mrs. John Leeds Jr ne Mary Carroll of Bath and her husband Major Leeds U S A F with sons John and William are now stationed at the Houston Air Base in Texas. They recently returned from nearly three years in Japan after his Johnson Air Base posting near Tokyo. They paused in Hawaii on return for a month vacation. Mrs Leeds formerly worked for the Times and served as a Red Cross social worker in England during World War II. Her parents are Mrs Grace Carroll and the late Harry Carroll.
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John Leeds, Jr
Mary Carroll
Bath
Major Leeds
John
William
Houston
Texas
Leeds
Japan
Johnson Air Base
Tokyo
Orient
Hawaii
Island
the Times
England
Red Cross
United States
Grace Carroll
Harry Carroll
High Street
McClure Back From Quebec At Ferry Keel Laying
Executive Councilor J Horace McClure returned from Quebec where he represented Gov Burton M Cross and the state at the keel laying of the Bar Harbor Halifax ferry at Lauzon opposite Quebec City. He praised the courtesy shown and noted the Maine group traveled by plane, returning in one hour and 45 minutes to Portland. The Civil Aeronautics Authority provided the aircraft.
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J. Horace McClure
Quebec
Burton M. Cross
Bar Harbor
Halifax
Lauzon
Levis
Quebec City
Mr. McClure
McClure
Maine
Portland
Civil Aeronautics Authority Administration
Soon to Wed Burgess Chamberland Party At Foster Point
Mr and Mrs Charles L Burgess hosted a Sunday evening gathering at their Foster s Point cottage for their son and fiancée Miss Dolores R Chamberland daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph D Chamberland of Brunswick More than 50 family members attended They will wed on Aug 12 and received an electric mixer as a gift Miss Chamberland also received a miscellaneous shower over the weekend hosted by her aunt Mrs Raoul Gos Wonsor and Mrs Charles L Burgess of Bath Also noted is the annual fair at Dromore Grange Hall in Phippsburg set for Wednesday afternoon at Grange Hall
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Woolwich
Bobby
Dianne Merrill
Maine Radio Fame
WTVL
Waterville
Little Maine Ramblers
Hawkshaw Hawkings
Hank Snow
Eddie Miller
Peewee King
Ken McKenzie
Lone Pine
Slim Clark
Dianne
Lloyd H. Merrill
Charles L. Burgess
Foster's Point Cottage
Dolores R. Chamberland
Joseph D. Chamberland
Brunswick
Chamberland
Raoul Gos- Wonsor
Bath
Dromore Grange Hall
Grange Hall
Phippsburg
Nona Alice Joy
Oscar Joy
South Portland
Lyman Moulton, Jr
A. Marie Moulton
Lyman Moulton
Miss Joy
Florence Fogg Joy
Bowdoinham
Charles Fogg
Coombs
Linwood Hackett
Dudley
Bailey
State Department of Education
Charles Cutler
Worcester
Mass
Alonzo
Catherine Peasley Cutler
Thomas Cutler
Topsham
Erland Curtis
Ridge Road
Glenwood Crosby
Curt
Lansing, Mich
Betty Sprague
Machias
Rton Curtis
Tommy
Joan
Orono
Wallace Curtis
Keith Curtis
Karen
Brian
Myron Curtis
David
Mary Rogers
Gardiner
Melvin Curtis
Mary Curtis
Glenna
Fulton
Norman
Stork Shower For Mrs Arthur Tainter In Bath
A surprise stork shower was held last week at the home of Mrs. Paul G. Avery in Bath to honor Mrs. Arthur Tainter. Co hosted by Mrs. Lulu Foss, gifts were displayed in a bassinet, followed by a social hour and refreshments. Invited guests from Bath included numerous listed Bath residents and Mrs. Glen Shaw of Brunswick.
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Arthur Tainter
Paul G. Avery
Washington Street
Lulu Foss
Bernard Varnum
Barbara Cooper
William Peaney
Raymond Hatch
Gertrude Palmer
Shaw Church
Everett Norton
Elmer Avery
Robert Young
Franklin MacDonald
Victor Leask
Harry Collins
John Brown
Roy Bradford
Jack Quirk
Hilton Libby
Ralph Bertram
Henry Leeman
James Curtis
Florence Haley
Robert Gay
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Wilson Fitzgerald
Robert Wagner
Joseph Babine
Robert Starling
Bath
Glen Shaw
Brunswick
Antique Auction Benefits Bath Memorial Hospital
The Hospital auxiliary sponsors the first annual antique auction at the Red Barn Montsweag Farm Route 1 Woolwich on Aug 7 and 8 from 10 a.m. daily. Items donated by Bath hospital supporters include furniture glass china pictures and household goods. Donations of auctionable articles are welcome and can be delivered to the auction site.
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Red Barn
Montsweag Farm
Woolwich
Bath Memorial Hospital
Hospital Auxiliary
Marion Dean Shaw
Bath Hospital
John Bradford Hosts Sixth Birthday Party
John Bradford son of Mr and Mrs Roy Bradford of Upper High street celebrated his sixth birthday Tuesday last with a party at home. Games included a peanut hunt won by Joey Robinson. Ice cream cake and punch were served. Guests included Donna Burkhardt Wayne Cyr Greg Libby Joey Robinson and Tim Bradford.
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John Bradford
Roy Bradford
Upper High Street
Joey Robinson
Donna Burkhardt
Wayne Cyr
Greg Libby
Tim Bradford
Bedding Fire Extinguished At Washington Street Apartment
A mattress and bed clothes were destroyed by fire early Tuesday at 1097 Washington Street. Firemen identified occupant P Havil Chaney who was uninjured but unaccounted for. Box 64 was rung at 1 40 a.m. and all out at 2 01 a.m.
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Washington Street
P Havil
Chaney
Classifieds for sale and work offers in Woolwich area
Classifieds note a Coldspot kerosene refrigerator for sale at $5000 to view at Charles Severoni’s Barley Neck Road Woolwich. Other listings invite readers to participate in a six hour weekly money collection business requiring car references and $640 cash with potential monthly earnings up to $400. Also mentions farm property listings and late model burned car parts inquiries with contact tel numbers.
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Charles Severoni
S. Barley Neck Road
Woolwich
Birthday Surprise for Adelbert W Hall in Bath
Adelbert W Hall of 45 Bedford Street was honored with a birthday surprise party as he marked his eighty ninth anniversary. The Bath resident, noted for health and activity, retired from the Maine Agricultural Department in 1944 after 20 years of service. Out-of-town guests joined local friends for cakes, flowers, and gifts, with plans to celebrate his upcoming ninetieth birthday and Golden Wedding memories from 1945.
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Bedford Street
Mr. Hall
Hall
Agricultural Department of the State
Maine
Times
Rockland
Maine Central Railroad
Bath
Texas Co
North End
Agricultural Department
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Rockland Lodge of Masons
Crystal Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
A. G. M. Soule
Convalescing Boy After Liberty Accident
John Bradford six year old son of Mr and Mrs Roy Bradford of Upper High street is recovering well at Eastern Maine General Hospital Bangor after a Saturday Liberty accident. He underwent surgery and the Bradfords are visiting Liberty with Mrs Bradford’s sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Roy Oxton.
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John Bradford
Roy Bradford
Upper High Street
Eastern Maine General Hospital
Bangor
Liberty
Bradfords
Bradford
Roy Oxton
Length of days Shortens by One Hour and Minute
The days have shortened by one hour and one minute making the evenings noticeably longer. The change is evident as daylight fades earlier than before. Weather and seasonal patterns may shift slightly with the altered daylight timing.
Bowdoinham Homecoming and a Bowdoinham Wedding
The Bowdoinham community prepares for the Old Brick church homecoming on Sunday at 10 30 a m led by Rev John Dunn with special music by Mrs Hazel Libby. A Bowdoinham Baptist church wedding united Miss Ruby McEwen and Lester Tufts with wedding music by William Eves and soloist Goldie Stocker. The couple plans missionary work in the Belgian Congo after a stay in Bowdoinham.
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Bowdoinham Ridge
John Dunn
Gardiner
Hazel Libby
Ruby McEwen
Lester Tufts
Bowdoinham Baptist Church
Robert Smith
Lowell
Mass
William Eves
Topsham
Goldie Stocker
Milo
Ellen Surviney
Niantic
Conn
Clara Hutchins
Doris Mather
Brunswick
Patricia Brown
Bowdeinham
James Williams
Shelbourne Falls
Bryce McEwen
Herschel McEwen
George Stuart
East Lebanon
Doris Byron
Millinocket
Marjorie Goodwin
Augusta
Ralph McEwen
Bowdginham
Brunswick High School
Gordon College of Theology and Missions
Boston
Henry Tufts
Sanford High School
New Hampshire
Bowdoinham
Africa
Belgian Congo
Richmond families host guests and attend Lobster Festival
The week features numerous visitors from Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maryland staying with local families in Richmond. Guests include Maxine Bra and sons Clayton and ae Watts, Mr and Mrs Carl Watts and daughters Carole and Patricia, Mr and Mrs Everett Stevens and daughter Holly, plus Frizzle, Abbott, Overton, Davies, and many others. Travelers tour Rockland Camden Aroostook county and attend local events while residents Jill, Allen Frizzle and Clifford Gray host and entertain.
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Enero Maxine
Clayton
Carl Watts
Carole
Patricia
Everett Stevens
Holly
Richmond
David Frizzle
East Candia
N. H
Henry Abbott
Houston
Allen Frizzle
Robert Curtis
Gus Frank
Fairhaven
Brooks
William Dudley
Jesse Smith
Oldhaven
Helen Overton
Washington, D. C
Cmdr
Herbert Davies
Michael
Wakefield
Mass
Rockland
Hollis Moore
Bruce
Winthrop
Beatrice Stevens
Bath
Camden
Edna Leonard
Bert Coombs
Frances Coombs
Yarmouth
Myrtie Cutler
Charles Randall
Harry V. Tome
Korea
Camp Davens
Carolyn Sheldon
Dresden
Harold Rollins
East Bowdeinham
Vernon Little
Union
James E. Allen
Maine General Hospital
Gladys Pray
Portland
Nathan Fowler
Clifford Gray
Clifton Babb
Ralph Champlain
Rhode Island
Lauris Wilson
Philadelphia
Minta Wilson
Margaret Gile
Maine
Mabel Thomas
Mooselock Megantix
Ivan Lang
Maryland
New Bedford
Lang
Edward Holmes
Alta McGinty
Cambridge
Bus transport concern over new junior high site
Critics argue the proposed junior high location is distant from central Bath necessitating costly bus transportation. The writer notes that earlier generations walked long distances to school, a practice not seen today.
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Bath
Pre nuptial shower for Catherine Pert in Portland home
A Friday evening shower honored Catherine Pert for her upcoming marriage to Romeo Biette at Mrs. Carl Langbehn’s residence 1238 High Street. Co hosts and guests from families including Pert and Biette attended as centerpieces featured a miniature bride and groom.
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Carl Langbehn
Catherine Pert
Romeo Biette
High Street
Wilbur Crocker
Sanford Nickerson
Fred Pinkham
Gress Wishart
Maurice Kea
Perleston L. Pert
John Fossett
Cee
Four Birthdays Observed At Ladies Sewing Circle Meeting
Four birthdays were celebrated at the afternoon meeting of the Ladies' Sewing Circle of First Baptist church in the church parlor last Wednesday. Honored were Mrs. Ora Dauphin, president. Mrs. Mira Metcalf. Mrs. Julia Moore. and Mrs. Maud Flood. The session opened with a business meeting to discuss plans for summer. hostesses served ice cream and cake from a decorated table. Three birthday cakes were cut. congratulatory cards and gifts were given, and 24 members attended with one guest, Mrs. Anna Ladd, present.
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First Baptist Church
Ora Dauphin
Mira Metcalf
Julia Moore
Maud Flood
Laura Harrington
Lotta Goodwin
Mabel Reed
Anna Ladd
Temptation store awning lures curious youths
A neighborhood scene notes how boys, especially young teens, repeatedly jump to strike the edge of the Shepard store awning on Front Street as they pass beneath the overhang.
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Shepard
Front Street
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