Improvements At Sebasco Lodge Elevate Summer Resort
Sebasco Lodge in Phippsburg reports a busy year with a new reception center designed by Philip Wadsworth and built by Norman E. Markham. The facility consolidates offices, restrooms, and a pine panel lobby, while signs by William Longyear greet visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebasco Lodge
Phippsburg
Philip Wadsworth
Portland
Norman E. Marksham
Popham Beach
William Longyear
Commercial Art Department
Pratt Institute of Design
Brooklyn
N. Y
Sebasco
Richard D. Cushman
Westport Community Assn Plans Public Clambake
Westport Community Association prepares an old fashioned clambake at Bay side Oaks on Route 144 in Westport from 1 to 6 p m next Sunday August 11. The menu includes clams crab fish and corn baked in rackweed by experienced chefs. If rain redeploys to Town Hall. Tickets available at Roy Marton s Wiscasset store and Herbert Cramwell s Westport store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport Community Association
Bayside Oaks
Route 144
Westport
Montsweag Bay
Maine
Roy Marton
Wiscasset
Herbert Cramwell
Oscar T. Emmons Admitted for Observation at Bath Memorial
Oscar T. Emmons of 18 Robbins Street was admitted to Bath Memorial Hospital on Friday for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar T. Emmons
Robbins Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mitchell Named To Board Of Governors Of Boston C O C Maritime Assn
Vernon Mitchell of the Texas Company's Boston division was reelected to the Maritime Association of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce board. A Bath native and Morse High School alumnus, Mitchell's career included New York and Port Arthur postings and overseas trips. He is married to Susan Fletcher of Bath and they reside in Quincy, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Mitchell
Boston
Texas Company
Overnors
Maritime Association of the Greater Boson Chamber of Commerce
Bath
Mitchell
Robert C. Mitchell
Wicks Street
Merritt A. Mitchell
Morse
New York
Port Arthur
Texas
New England
Spain
Caribban
Sewall
Morse High
Mr. Mitchell
Susan Fletcher
Bat
Quincy
Mass
Cahoon
Ostave
New Meadows
Surprise Birthday Party for Ralph Williams in Bath area
Ralph Williams of West Bath was honored with a surprise 25th birthday party on July 29. Mrs Williams hosted. guests included families from Bath Woolwich West Bath and surrounding towns. Prizes were awarded and refreshments prepared by a volunteer party committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Williams
West Bath
Vishurst
Willams
aWwis Kinasbury
Williams
Robert King, Jr
Roland Aeeman
Calvin Wing
Vehard Morse
Vehard Morse, Mr. and Mrohn Williams, Mr. and Mrs J. Bert King, Jr
Jimmy
Carroll Wing
Bath
Astor Mitchell
Clauc Jxer
Lewis Kingsbury
Ane
Hellis Leeman
Edward Geeman
Roland Leeman
Woolwich
Lingwood Grover
Sharon
Price & Co to Publish Bath 1957-58 Directory
Representatives of Price and the Co. of New Haven Conn announce plans to publish the Bath area directory for 1957-58. The Crowley and Lunt Co. has been acquired and will handle revision work with local canvassing starting Monday. The directory will include area telephone numbers in numerical order and feature a blue and gold 350th anniversary shipbuilding motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Price & the Co
New Haven
Price & Let
James
America
Cosmopolitan Drama Club Outing at Boothbay Harbor
Members of the Cosmopolitan Drama club dined at Fisherman’s Wharf Boothbay Harbor and attended the play Dot Listen Ladies at Boothbay Playhouse. Attendees included Mrs Carl Pierce, Mrs John Leonard, Mrs Ernest Bailey, and others. A second outing is planned for mid August at Mrs Carl Pierce’s Portland home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Drama Club
Fisherman's Wharf
Boothbay Harbor
Boothbay Playhouse
Carl Pierce
Portland
John Leonard
Ernest Bailey
Bernard Knight
Gerard Zillington
Roland Raynes
Richard Sherwood
Arthur Eseley
Paul Merchant
John Hayes
Tincolnville
Thibeault Ferris File Marriage Intentions in Brunswick
Roger M. Thibeault son of Mr and Mrs Eugene H Thibeault of Brunswick and Miss Marion E Ferris daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward G Ferris of 21 Huse street have filed their marriage intentions at office City Clerk Harry Ring J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger M. Thibeault
Eugene H. Thibeault
Brunswick
Marion E. Ferris
Edward G. Ferris
Huse Street
Harry Ring
Penfold Cummings Tie Knot In St Marys Ceremony
Lorrain T Penfold of 37 Court street and Robert F Cummings of 149 Oak street wed at 9 am Saturday in St Marys Roman Catholic church Rev Francis E Morrissey officiating A reception followed at Seguin Lodge Georgetown The couple plans a five day Canada trip then will reside at 37 Court street in Bath with out of town guests from Massachusetts Vermont Maine Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine T. Penfold
Court Street
Robert F. Cummings
Oak Street
St. Mary's
Francis E. Morrissey
Paul Boudreau
The
Briac
Frank Fortier
South Street
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works Corp
John Cummings
149
Mr. Cummings
Thomas DeCourcey
Seguin Lodge
Georgetown
John Hayes
John Cummings, Jr
Fortier
Canada
Cummings
Rita Stanton
Brookline Mass
Eugene Babine
Montpelier
James Frye
Pennsylvania
Vivian. Crowley
Lewiston
Hayden Houston
Brunswick
Wilfred Skaling
Mere Point
Pre-Nuptial Shower for Miss Marie Michaud
Miss Marie Michaud was guest of honor at a shower at the Eagle Motel Freeport hosted by Mrs. CharlesFooter. Gifts were exchanged and a two tiered cake with yellow and green icing was centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Michaud
Eagle
Freeport
Charles Footer
Michaud
Lorenzo Michaud
Liberty Street
Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing
Allan Powers
Auust
Peter Couture
Charles Benoit
Lawrence Couture
Alma Stout
Anna Day
Louis Couture
Joseph Uaab
Bath
Roch Michaud
Joseph Lemarque
Bernard Gerardin
Brunswick
Antonio Puna
Sandra Puna
Alvin Dennison
Harry Powers
Richard Deffenne
Vera Ireland
Nancy Bil
Ralph Holmes
Eleanor King
Lee Moore
Theresa Heath
Dorothy Murray
Lewiston
Anne Michaud
Doris Gerardin
Donna Dawley
Elizabeth Miller
Carolyn Miller
Jon Hric
Glenice Ludden
Jon Hric, Jr
Ramona Carrier
Barbara Hall
Mabel Merrill
Lee Page
Mary Galgovitch
Judging In Beard Growing Contest Will Be Aug 10
Final arrangements for the beard growing contest at the Hospital Fair on City Park Saturday evening August 10 were announced Friday. The event will start at 8 p m with each contestant receiving a number for judging and a special panel of judges including Miss Mabel Mathews Mrs Clinton Grindal Damariscotta and Miss Charles Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Fair
City Park
Mabel Mathews
Brunswick Hospital
Clinton Grindal
Women’s League
the Miles Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Charles Nicholson
Air Force Wives
Bath and West Bath Officials Mull New School Act
School and city leaders in Bath and West Bath met Thursday night in council chambers to discuss a state act on educational aid and reorganization of school administrative units. Supt. Lorin R. Addision led the discussion and distributed bill copies to attendees for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
West Bath
Council Chambers
Supt. of Schools
Lorin R. Addition
Engagement announced for Patricia Ann McGuire and William H Jones
Mr and Mrs James C McGuire of Woolwich announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to William H Jones son of Mr and Mrs Roland Jones of 1419 Wash No date for the wedding. Patricia is to enter Morse High seniors this Fall and works at Bath Memorial Hospital. She plans nursing school after graduation. William is Morse High graduate, to enter the University of Maine this Fall and is employed at the local A and P store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. McGuire
Woolwich
Patricia Ann
William H. Jones
Roland Jones
Wash
Miss McGuire
Morse High School
Bath Memorial Hospital
Jones
University of Maine
Historical Data On Commodore Hull Displayed In Bath Window
Display in the Bath Daily Times window features photographs and documents about Commodore Isaac Hull and the USS Constitution. The exhibit, arranged by Bath Iron Works and provided by Rear Admiral E M Eller, runs through Thursday afternoon and then moves to Bath Memorial Hospital fair at City Park Thursday evening through Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Bath Iron Work Corp
Isaac Hull
Bath Daily Times
Front Street
S. M. Alexander
USN
Naval Inspector
Bath
E. M. Eller
Naval History
Bath Iron Works Corp
Times
Bath Memorial Hospital
City Park
Penelope the Platypus Quits Cecil Over Courtship Tactics
New York reports Penelope the platypus left her mate Cecil at the Bronx Zoo after a month long dispute over his wooing. She escaped through a mud bank to a distant pond while keepers search the grounds for the rare Australian mammal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Penelope
Cecil
Bronx
Australia
Sacred Heart Circle Plans For Shore Dinner
Sacred Heart Circle of Daughters of Isabella held its August session at the K of C hall discussing a shore dinner set for August 20 at Seguin Lodge. Outreach contacts were requested for attendance and a September Social committee was named with Mary Gaudette chair. The next meeting is September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
K. of C. Hall
Seguin Lodge
Gertrude Nugent
Laura Carrier
Mary Gaudette
Hannah McCole
Elizabeth Conley
Angeline Jenkins
Elizabeth Dutton
Phyllis Addison
Vivian Kronstrand
Josephine Tardiff
Eleanor Rouillard
Katherine Miller
Kennebec Art Club Show Becomes Annual Event
About 150 guests attended the Sunday afternoon exhibit by the Kennebec Art Club at the Winneganee Community Club. The show featured watercolors oils driftwood arrangements and wood carving with an unusual crushed mineral painting by Mrs Henry Donnell. Dozens of named exhibitors attended while visitors on their way to Popham Beach also viewed the works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Winneganee
Lois Alexander
Christine Cummings
Martha Morse
Walter Beane
Marie Hill
Alice Pert
Helen Rose
Ida Rose
Henry Donnell
Donnell
Thomas Tracey
Dorothy Goodwin
Thomas Goodwin
Clement Barter
Arthur Perry
Arthur Totman
Phoebe Trask
Dorothy Gray
Sally Stone
Frances Shorey
Norman Dube
Rodney Upham
Leona Spicer
Della Kittredge
Marjorie Higgins
Grace Blair
Leonard Litchfield
Errol Blaisdell
Popham Beach
Popham
Past Master Of Delaware State Grange Guest At West Bath Grange
Paul Mitchell past master of Delaware State Grange and his wife juvenile superintendent of the Delaware Grange were guests at West Bath grange Monday. Other visitors from Topsham Merrymeeting and Merriconeag granges attended. Plans for a public bake sale on Aug 17 were announced and a night of officers will be observed next week. Local program included songs poems quizzes and a skit titled Restaurant with several members performing. Mr and Mrs Harry Morse of New London Conn are visiting for Shipbuilding in America anniversary week at the Red House Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware State Grange
Paul Mitchell
Delaware State Grang
West Bath Grange
Charles White
Maine State Grange
White
Merrymeeting Grange
Topsham
Merriconeag Granges
Grange
New York
James Royal
Bernice McGlinchy
Malcolm Whidden
Merriconeng Grange
Persis Miller
Emma Larrabee
Harry Franklin Morse
New London
Conn
Red House
Lincoln Street
Morse
Connecticut Circle
America
Hartford couple on vacation with Merchant family
Mr and Mrs Frederick Merchant of Hartford Connecticut are spending two weeks vacationing with his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Merchant at Moosehead Lake observing a quiet family holiday atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Frederick
Hartford, Conn
Fred Merchant
Moosehead Lake
Art Show Opens Monday With Large Attendance
Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary sponsors a three day art exhibit opening Monday at the Washington street home of Mr. and Mrs. Bowen Torrey. Seven local artists display paintings on the home and grounds. guests welcome Mrs. Russell S. Hitchcock of Sheepscot. Hostesses include Mrs. Dearborn and others. Featured artists include Stephen Etnier, William Zorach, Marguerite Zorach, Dahlov Lipear, Gertrude Tiemer, Jeana Bearce, William Elliot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
Washington Street
Bowen Torrey
Russell S. Hitchcock
Sheepscott
Douglas Dearborn
Dean Shaw
Leonard F. Wetherbee
William Turpis
Stanley Alexander
George F. Carey
Horace G. Morse
Stephen Etnier
William Zorach
Marguerite Zorach
Dahlov Lipear
Gertrude Tiemer
Jeana Bearce
William Elliot
Public Luncheon At Wesley Church Before Ship Launch
A public luncheon is planned at Wesley Methodist Church this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Proceeds go to Bath Memorial Hospital. Menu includes chicken shortcake mashed potatoes peas cranberry jelly rolls coffee ice cream and cake. Event precedes the launch of the U S S Hall at Bath Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Methodist Church
Wesley Church
Kennebec
Bath Memorial Hospital
Eugene Upham
Marc King
Elnora Oliver
U.S. S Hall
Bath Iron Works
Birthday Party for Anne Bussey at Home
Anne Bussey daughter of Mr and Mrs Lynn M Bussey celebrated her ninth birthday with a Monday afternoon party from 2 to 4 at 46 Green Street. Guests included Katherine Austin Judith Footer Kathy Raven Marla Horridge Ruth Wilson Johnny Bussey. Prizes went to Ruth Wilson and Marla Horridge. ice cream cake and milk were served. guests received jump rope and balloon favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Bussey
Lynn M. Bussey
Green Street
Ruth Wilson
Marla Horridge
Katherine Austin
Judith Footer
Kathy Raven
Johnny Bussey
Local Social Notes Mention Parker Head and Garden Visits
Mrs Ralph Jewell of Saco and Miss Anita Tourmelle of Augusta are noted guests. Mrs Leston Harrington visited Saturday with Mrs Frank Burnell of Bath. Mrs Annie Campbell and her son Robert returned to Massachusetts after visiting Mr and Mrs Albert Gray. Miss Anne Gray was in Sebasco on business Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Nordlund
Schaser Estates
Margaret Danforth
Bath
Virginia Birnie
Mack Bar
Eleanor Plawforth
Moody Flint
Raymond Cummings
Jack Dalton
Sebasco
Dalton
Sebacco
Elizabeth Bartlett Manela Brewer
Thelma Jane Chambers
Christine B. Dunning
Sarah P. Hilton
Lettie M Smith
Minnie B. Spinney
Ann
Peter Hines
Lucy A. Desmond
Herber W. Flint
Mary Arline M. Gay
Charles A. Hanson
Normi L. Hinds
Kathryn D. Hutchins
Natalie G. Lachance
Margaret M. Mank
Arthur F. Mayo
Albert E. Plummer
Norena M Scott
Celena M. Small
George E. Smart
Ralph R. Tibbetts
Leona Osier
Loudville
Richard S. Stuart
Alice R Tobey
Brunswick
Baseo
Ralph Jewell
Saco
Anita Tourmelle
Augusta
Leston Harrington
Frank Burnell
Annie Campbell
Robert
Massachusetts
Albert Gray
Anne Gray
Sebasco Om
Millionth Visitor Arrives in Bath for 350th Anniversary
Jean L Caillouet a Washington DC public relations consultant and his wife arrived in Bath at 10 am Friday as Maine welcomes its millionth visitor. They toured Smith Chevrolet Congress Shirt Factory historic homes and landmarks, received a $25 savings bond from Bath National Bank, and planned to attend Rockland Lobster Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Bath
Jean L. Caillouet
Washington, D. C
Smith Chevrolet, Inc
Joseph I. Smith
America
Caillouet
Hunter Family Reunion at Birch Point Cottage
Mr and Mrs Stanley R Hunter hosted a Birch Point cottage reunion at Pamasensis on Sunday celebrating their 23rd wedding anniversary. Activities included lobster bake boating swimming and surf board riding with guests from Benton Roslyn Long Island Hewlett Kingfield South Paris and Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Point Cottage
Stanley R. Hunter
Birch Point
Pamasensis
Hunter
Mrs. Hunter
Vida Hunter
Benton
Russell Ross
Roslyn
Long Island, N. Y
Christine Falbush
Hewlett, N. Y
Sam Hunter
Barbara
Nancy
Sharon
Jennie Harmon
Priscilla
Lucy Hosford
Erland Penley
South Paris
Eugene Wing
Kingfield
Mrs. Maude Wheeler
Fairfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Schasco
Bowdoin
Cornerstone Lodge of ‘Masons
Central Maine Pharmaceutical Asociation
Portland Cement Association
Maine Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
Woodfords Colonial Clubs
Altrusa Club of
Reid-Hughes Company of Lewiston
New England Tel, & Tel Sales Department
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Maine Bankers Association
Ormin Hines
Mid Pines Club
Southern Pines
N. C
Herbert Shorey
West Point
Jean Danforth
Viva M. Burnham
Mabel N. Simp
Luli Lemont
Maude Hagerthy
Gordon L. Alden
John Totman
George Smart
Swanton Wyman Jr
Horace Wallace
Stanley C Elwell
Lincoln Andreon
Dennis R. Murphy
Gerry H. Parker
Paul Johnson
Noreer O'Callaghan
Dawna Leonard Vivian Clark
Anna Lonn
Stephanie Small
Sally Cur
Westport Community Assn
Board of Governors of
C. Maritime Assn
Boothbay
Lorrain T. Penfold
Rose Taffeta
Edward J. Cummings
Commodore Hull
Skowhegan
Jan Sterling
Jerome Cowan
Nassau
Basil Rathbone
Lakewood Inn
Kennebec Art Club
Wiscasset Theatre
FBI
Edge OF the City
Fort Petticoat
Audie Murphy
Kathryn Grant
Sun
Jack Palance
Eddie Albert Lee Marvin
Wm. Smithers
Jaques-Yves Cousteau
Louis Malle
Frederick Dumas
Ava Gardner
Stewart Granger
David Niven
Jean Cadell
Parker
20Th Century
FOX
Allied Artists
Gary Cooper
Audrey Hepburn
Maurice Chevalier
Billy Wilder
Paramount Presents
Anas
Anthony Perkins
Neville Brand
Robert Middleton
St Wets
Elaine Aiken
Bath National Bank
Rockland
Terrell Homestead
Parker Head Village
Herbert L. Hunt
Chestnut Street
Hallowell
North End
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Een Street
Union Street
Dial
Ada Y Greenblatt
Washington St
Hilltop
Wenoe Street
South End
Adam
Ada_ Y. Greenblatt
W. Schneider
Burnham
Unity
M. B
Care Bath Independent
Cal
Fred B. Reed Co
Er Wallace
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