Wiscasset School Staff Named for 1951 52 Year
Supt Stanwood C Gilman lists Wiscasset schools staff for 1951 52 with Sherwin Stanley as principal Hildebrandt as sub master Mrs Winnifred Sherman lan John Daigle commercial Joyce Foss home economics and John L Brooks manual training Daigle and Foss hold college credentials Brooks teaches industrial arts several teachers re elected and grades listed Bowdoin College organ recital announced with Harlan B Peabody as performer focused on local church activities and weather damaged hay supplies plus community notices and obituaries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. of
Stanwood C. Gilman
Wiscasset
Sherwin Stanley
Hildebrandt
Winnifred Sherman
John Daigle
Joyce Foss
John L. Brooks
Daigle
Husson Commercial College
U. of M
Miss Foss
Brooks
Industrial Arts
City College
Boston
A. Linwool - Varney
Houston
Frederick Carlton
Helen Leadbetter
Martha T. Foss
Beryle Doyle
Grace E. Chapman
Josephine Merry
Roberta Bates
Doris York
Family visits and local notes from Bath area
Somerville residents stay at the Lambert house on Gray's Hill for August. Mrs. Benjamin Johnson of Cochituate visits her nephews Harry Oscar and Stuart Bailey. Pfc Earl B Colby Jr moved from Camp Lejeune to Portsmouth after surgery from parachute tests. Charles E Caton enlists in the U S Navy. Donna and Roberta Croxford visit relatives in North Edgecomb. Mrs Ralph Harvey hosts in Bath. E Lawrence Lewis visited Byron Ludwig. Rufus S Sewall visits his father in Bath. A son is born to Dr and Mrs Arthur A Nichols in Damariscotta. Mrs Marshall Beattie and Sara Ann return to Virginia after visiting Sara Bradford. The tanker Victoria sailed after pumping 60,000 barrels from Mason plant Birch Point. American Legion Auxiliary to serve baked bean and salad supper.
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Somerville
Mass
Lambert
U. S. Navy
Donna
Roberta Croxford
Donald Poole
North Edgecomb
Ralph Harvey
Greenville
S. C
Barnes
Bath Road
E. Lawrence Lewis
Byron Ludwig
Orff’s Corner
Rufus S. Sewall
Beaufort
N. C
Charles S. Sewall
Arthur A. Nichols
Miles Memoral Hostital
Damariscotta
Marshall Beattie
Sara Ann
Virginia
Mason Plant
Birch Point
American Legion Auxiliary
Bath Merchants Plan Special Sales Days
Bath merchants plan special shopping days in the first week of September. A follow up meeting at City Hall on August 20 will set plans for Bath Daily Times advertising and other matters. Directors include Levesque, King, Hazen, True, Hutchins, Kirkpatrick, Small, Menealley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Chamber of Commerce
Bath
City Hall
Bath Daily Times
Weekly Independent
Mark King
Paul Levesque
Cosmo Garden Club Visits Three Gardens
Cosmopolitan Garden club members met Monday afternoon visiting the garden of Mrs Albert Whitney on Center street then the home of past president Mrs Linwood Boardman of Meadowway and finally the summer home of club president Mrs Carville Douglas at Montsweag Bay Woolwich. Final plans were made for the August 22 Flower Show at the clubhouse and for Togus project visits to the Veterans hospital on August 24 and 31.
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Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Albert Whitney
Center Street
Linwood Boardman
Meadowway
Garden Club
Carville Douglas
Montsweag Bay
Woolwich
Douglas
Veterans’ Hospital
Bath Iron Works Field Day and Clam Bake Honors
Nearly 500 Bath Iron Works employees gathered at Brown's Field West Bath for the third annual field day and clam bake hosted by the Recreational Association. John E Hayes and Miss Yvonne Dionne won the top prizes, Hayes receiving 25 dollars from the AFL and Dionne 50 dollars from the association. Featured guests included William S Newell and J William Schulze along with longtime retirees from the shipyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Brown's Field
West Bath
John E. Hayes
Bath
Yvonne Dionne
Dionne
Recreational Association
Mr. Hayes
American Federation of Labor
William S. Newell
Board of
J. William Schulze
Woolwich and Nequasset Auxiliary Meeting Highlights
The Woolwich Nequasset Auxiliary gathered with Mrs Clyde Baker on Aug 2 led by president Mrs Ruth Dubar. A report on the July 12 outdoor fair noted rain forced the event to the vestry yet it was successful with a good sum raised. Plans for an Aug 16 Edgecomb outing were announced with private car transport and picnic lunches.
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Nequasset
Clyde Baker
Ruth Dubar
Fort Edgecomb
Edgecomb
Mina Swift
Ethel Bailey
June Anderson
Lloyd and Neal
Evelyn Baker
Ethel Seegar
Karen
Kirk
Anna Seegar
Margaret Wagstaff
Amy Cromwell
George T. McLellan
Ethel Blake
Jean
W. C. Squires
Hampden
Mass
Clarence Carlton
Local Social News Highlights from Sagadahoc and Surrounding Areas
Numerous residents and visitors travel along the Maine coast and to New Brunswick. Highlights include Zehner teaching at Oberlin and touring Kennebunk Beach, Strout family in Woolwich, Coast Guard enlistee Richard Woerter stationed at Cape May, and several visits to Westport, Bath, and Sagadahoc Ferry. Community events feature a Spinning Wheel club meeting and a Riverside Cemetery fundraiser.
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Spinning Wheel Club
Maurice Hathorne
Melissa Main
Bath
Jennie Howe
Susie Bean
Boothbay
Arthur Bean
Mason Carter
Day's Ferry
Riverside Cemetery Association
U. S. Coast Guard
Cape May
N. J
Morse High
Richard Woerter
S. R
Charles Francois
Long Island
N. Y
Francois
William Woerter
Nequasset
Burton West
George West
Wilmington
Mass
Ralph Reynolds
Ferry Road
Vera Dexter
Pemaquid Harbor
Ralph Hatch
Sagadahoc Ferry
Capt
Hatch
Florida
Clearwater
Nelson Carter
Hoyt
Carter
Velma B. Strout
Cora Richards
Marion Babcock
West Somerville
Iva Snow
Medford
Costello P. Hall
Clinton Pellett
Danielson
Stanley Strout
New York City
Woolwich
Strout
Leah E. Strout
Phippsburg
Blanche J. Bunker
Los Angeles
Calif
Boothbay Harbor
Edith Campbell
Plymouth
Westport
George D. Richardson
Amos Knight
Ralph Jewett
Jewett
Westport Junction
Ernest Smith
Beverly Kingsbury
Smith Cottage
Westport Island
Charles MacMawho
Paving Work Underway In City Business District
W H Hinman Inc contractors are resurfacing Front Center and Water streets with a $16000 city appropriation from the General Surplus fund. Final wearing coat to follow next week as work covers Front from Lombard to Summer and Center to the railroad, Water from Center to Leeman highway. Water street requires special leveling due to granite paving blocks.
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W. H. Hinman, Inc
Front Street
Lombard Street
Summer Street
Center Street
Front
Washington Street
Water Street
Leeman Highway
Vine Street
Center
Elm
Lambard Street
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Richard Barstow
Westbrook
Partshness
North Anson
Beaton Enters Maine Maritime Academy from Morse High
Donald F. Beaton son of Mr and Mrs Daniel A Beaton 58 Western Ave Morse High School class of 1951 enters the U S Maritime Academy at Castine He is the second Bath student from Morse to join the academy Henry M Powers Jr is the other Beaton led Morse track team as captain and starred in football and basketball while active in sports at the school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald F. Bealtuon
Donald F. Beaton
Daniel A. Beaton
Western Avenue
Morse High School
U. S. Maritime Academy
Castine
Young Beaton
Bath
Maritime Academy
Morse High
Henry M. Powers, Jr
Mohiba
Beaton
Sabino Notes Mrs. Henry Hodgdon and Daughter Visit
Mrs. Henry G. Hodgdon and her daughter Miss Amy Hodgdon are noted in Sabino society circles for a recent outing. The brief item highlights their presence at a local event and mentions family ties within the Hodgdon surname.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Hodgdon
Amy Hodgdon
Social visitors and local events at Bath and area
Friday callers visited Mrs. Samuel Bates and Mrs. George Bailey on Green Street Bath. Mrs. William Foster returned to Topsham after visiting Bates and Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Horley left for Arlington Mass after a colony visit. Extensions list weekend guests from Peabody and Wellesley Mass and Boothbay Harbor. Picnic supper announced for this evening at 6 15 with coffee. social hour to follow. A meeting Saturday formed a committee to lead the August 25 hall supper. committee members Mrs. Doris Aikenhead and Mrs. Pearl Tanguay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Foster
Topsham
Sabine
Samuel Bates
George Bailey
A. G. Horley
Arlington, Mass
Colony
Mary Twill
Peabody
Mass
Elizabeth Eade
Ray Perry
Nancy
Wellesley Farms
Boothbay Harbor
C. Lloyd Hooker
Doris Aikenhead
Pearl Tanguay
Birch Point Village Corporation Elects Officers
The Birch Point Village Corporation held its annual meeting at Miss Esther Brown’s cottage. Daniel Williams elected moderator and Linwood Haines named sanitary board member among others. August 29 adjournment set for further talks on roads.
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Birch Point
Esther Brown
Daniel Williams
John A. Greene
James B. Drake
Donald Preble
Carl Langbehn
Alvah Morse
Percy Low
Linwood Haines
Harry E. Ring
Alden Denham
J. E. Drake, Jr
Jurgess
Chester Plant
Alex Burgess
Justus Miller
Rock Hill Inn hosts field day of West Bath grangers
A large turnout attended the Past Masters and Past Lecturers Council annual field day at Rock Hill Inn. Local residents and visitors, including Mrs. arren Davis, state president, joined a series of events and social gatherings across Bath and nearby towns.
Pared potatoes baked with paprika butter
Recipe note suggests paring potatoes and sprinkling paprika before baking. Butter or margarine is brushed on for a golden brown finish.
Cancer ranks as second leading US killer after heart disease
Cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the United States, trailing only heart ailments, while accidental causes occupy third place in national mortality rankings.
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United States
Grange Honors Members As State National Master Award
The Grange reports a member award for achieving 10 new members in a year to honor Albert Goss. Mrs. Evelyn Beals received a 25 year silver star. The meeting featured tubist program, readings, music, and a later paper drive led by Arthur Williams. Local attendees and Aug 28 next meeting noted.
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Dromore
Eutreas
Albert Goss
Elmer Re
Grange
Evelyn Beals
Elfreda Perkins
Bath
Sopwier
Maggie
Aletha Campbell
Perkins
Gaspe Peninsula
Quebec
Thomas Tracey
Jessie Morrill
Lillian Blair
Brothers of the Grange
Ada King
Mabel Williams
Edna Williams
Dorothy Williams
Theresa Williams
Marilyn Holbrook
Alma Holbrook
Florence Rollins
the Grange
Sophie McPherson
Arthur Williams
Grange Past Masters Hold Sunday Outing at Rock Hill Inn
The Sagadahoc Granges Past Masters Association and Lecturers' Council met at Rock Hill Inn West Bath for a Sunday picnic. About 50 members from Dirigo Dromore Enterprise Progressive Bodwell West Bath Tops ham attended with guests including Ex Senator Neil S Bishop and Mrs Bishop. Men enjoyed outdoor games and swimming while lobsters clams and coffee were served at a shore lunch. A September 20 meeting in Phippsburg with Dromore grange was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Masters’ Association
Rock Hill Inn
West Bath
Dirigo
Dromore
Enterprise
Progressive
Bodwell
Topsham
Everett G. Lemont
Lemont
Sabine
New Meadows
Dromore Grange
Phippsburg
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