Bath social notes highlight graduates and visiting guests
Mrs. Robert S. Anderson earned a University of Maine Arts degree after earlier Morse High School graduation in 1942. The column lists Bath residents visiting family from Woolwich to Bangor, Stamford, Philadelphia, and beyond, with moves and careers noted, including teaching positions, sales engineering, and church roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Anderson
Elver A. Stickney
Fitts
University of Maine
Local Social Roundup From Bath Area
Miss Alice G Lippincott of Woodbury New Jersey and her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs E Everett Pierce attended a family gathering at Pearl Street. Mr and Mrs Andrew M Butterfield hosted a Bay Point cottage party Aug 5 with many Bath Exeter Syracuse Flushing and Needham guests. Miss Nellie Page will teach third grade in South Berwick beginning Sept 5. Mr and Mrs William Drake and four children departed Birch Point cottage for Berwyn Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice G. Lippincott
Woodbury, N. J
Mrs. E. Everett Pierce
Pearl Street
Andrew M. Butterfield
Bay Point Cottage
Edward Butterfield
Merle Niles
Alice Johnson
Bath
William Temple
Exeter
N. H
Edward Bold
Windy
Syracuse
N. Y
Albert Coombs
Eleanor and
Allison
Flushing
Nellie Page
Gorham State Teachers College
South Berwick
Page
Marius H. Page
Academy Street
William P. Drake
Jimmy
Molly
Anne
Sally
Berwyn
Penna
Birch Point
George A. Cahill
New Jersey
Bay Point
Local Service Notes and Birth Announcement Roundup
Cpl and Mrs Reginald Parkers left for Fort Dix New Jersey. Mrs Parker is Barbara Lou Deering daughter of Judge and Mrs Gardiner Deering. Aubrey Steen Jr and wife announce birth of a girl at Memorial hospital weighing six pounds. Roland Lussier of Worcester Massachusetts visited Old Brunswick road area. Helen Johnson of Lynn and Arnold Standish of Waldoboro were guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Merchant. Their daughter Cheryl and Linda from Portland visited. The Wetherbee family moved from Andrews road to Allen Street with daughter Cheryl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Parker
Fort Dix
N. J
Aubrey Steen, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Helen Johnson
Lynn
Mass
Arnold Standish
Walduboro
Fred E. Merchant
Meadow Way
Mrs. Merchant
Asa Philbrick
Linda
Portland
Leonard F. Wetherbee
Cheryl
Andrews Road
Allen Street
Joan Bradford
Roy Bradford
High Street
Miss Virginia Trott Visits Parents at Small Point Home
Miss Virginia Trott of New York City spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Trott at their summer home in Small Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Trott
New York City
Mrs
Raymond Trott
Small Point
Miss Beverly Curran Visits Worcester Relative
Miss Beverly Curran of Worcester Massachusetts is spending the week with Ambrose Curran at Old Brunswick Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Curran
Worcester
Mass
Mrs
Ambrose Curran
Old Brunswick
Harbor Cruise Plans and Visit by U S Naval Figures
Miss Mae Nelson of High Street heads to Washington to meet Vice Admiral Merlin O Neill and Mrs O Neill and their daughter Marilyn. They will cruise Lake Erie to Lake Superior aboard S S Kulas, then return to Chesapeake Bay. Also noted are visits by Vice Admiral Harry Hill and Mrs Hill, and other local residents staying at seaside cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Nelson
High Street
Washington, D. C
Merlin O'Neill
Couple Welcomes Son at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gallagher of 94 Bluff Road receive congratulations on the birth of a son at Memorial Hospital. The newborn weighs 7 pounds 7 ounces at birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Gallagher
Bluff Road
Memorial Hospital
Elks leaders urge action against isms at Bedford conference
Edward J. McMann led the New England delegation to the Elks National Home in Bedford Virginia where Grand Exalted Ruler Joseph B. Kyle urged deputies to fight all isms and focus on community life and youth. A series of local notices follow including injuries and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. McMann
Maine
Order of Elks
Elks
Bedford
New England
Lynchburg
Joseph B. Kyle
Gary
Ind
Local Families Host Visits and Display Wedding Gifts
Mrs. Carrie Little of Turner's court is visiting her son James Little in Dromore for a week. Mrs. James I Nostall announces display of wedding gifts for Cpl. and Mrs. Dale B Whittaker at 15 Forest road. Cecil L Fuller ton and wife of 27 Huse street visited son Walter at Camp William Hinds in Raymond where he serves as Junior Assistant Scout Master for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Little
Turner's Court
James Little
Dromore
James I. Nostall
Cpl
Dale B. Whittaker
Forest Road
Cecil L. Fullerton
Huse Street
Walter
William Hinds
Raymond
Geneau Couple Informed Son Awaits Overseas Shipment
Mr and Mrs Stanley Geneau of Woolwich announce their son Corporal Jerry J Geneau of the U S Air Corps is awaiting overseas shipment from California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Geneau
Woolwich
Cpl
Jerry J. Geneau
U.S. Air Corps
California
Birth announced for William Tyler Gaudet in Bath
Mr and Mrs John Gaudet of Summer Street welcome a son born August 11 at Memorial hospital weighing seven pounds four ounces. The baby is named William Tyler Gaudet and the mother, Lorraine Tyler Gaudet RN, has worked seven years in the First Aid Department of Bath Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Blackwood
Washington, D. C
Bath
Blackwood
Anne Hall
Brunswick
Central Congregational Church
Washington
John Gaudet
Ummer Street
Memorial Hospital
William Tyler Gaudet
Gaudet
Lorraine Tyler
R. N
Bath From Works Hospital
Local People News Briefs From Topsham and Nearby
Mrs Doris Wi returns home after teaching duties at Hyde Memorial Home for Crippled Children and Adults Inc She travels to Burlington Vt to attend the New England Lecturers Conference as a delegate from Topsham Grange Mr and Mrs Paul Merchant Lincoln Street and their children spent Sunday at Bear Pond Mr and Mrs Albert H Thompson Washington Street celebrate a wedding anniversary with a visit to Deer Trees theatre Harrison They were married by Rev Culbert McGay at Grace Episcopal Bath Ruth Smith Granite Street returns from a Boston trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Dole
Louise
William Ross Woofenden
Church of the New Jerusalem
Bath
Middle Street
Doris Wi
Lathan Biate Teachers College
Hyde Memorial Home For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Burlington
New England
Vermont Vanvacasty
Topsham Grange
Paul Merchant
Lincoln Street
Bear Pond
Albert H. Thompson
Washington Street
Deer Trees Theatre
Harrison
Thompson
Culbert McGay
Grace Episcopal Church
Mrs Chubbuck to Dorchester for visit with mother
Mrs Raymond G Chubbuck of Washington street leaves Monday for Dorchester Massachusetts to spend several days with her mother Mrs Clara Mc Laughlin. Her return will be shared by her son Stephen who has been visiting his grandmother. Nellie E Lord and Grace Oliver are spending ten days at Boothbay Harbor. Alzira Gross returns to duties at Edna Mae Shop after a Camden vacation. Nettie Gross accompanies her home from Camden to visit her mother Mrs Martha Gross. Natalie Billings on vacation from Central Maine Power Co at Marcia street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Hill
Benjamin Hubbell
Hartford, Conn
Hubbells
Tanglewood
Raymond G. Chubbuck
Washington Street
Dorchester
Mass
Clara McLaughlin
Stephen
Nellie E. Lord
Grace Oliver
Boothbay Harbor
Alzira Gross
Page Street
Edna Mae
Camden
Nettie Gross
Miss Gross
Martha Gross
Natalie Billings
Marcia Street
The
Central Maine Power Co
Peter Guild
Olive Boyd Guild
Marblehead
Bedford child sustains leg fracture after fall
Richard Milliken three year old son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Milliken of Bedford street fell and broke a leg late Saturday afternoon. He was admitted to Memorial hospital Monday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Milliken
Ralph Milliken
Bedford Street
Memorial Hospital
Rev Wilbur Bull family at Brightwater cottage stay
Rev. Wilbur Bull and his family from Waterford remain at their Brightwater cottage for the rest of the month. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon MacKinnon of Springfield Vermont visiting Mrs. MacKinnon's mother in Brunswick called on friends in Bath Monday. MacKinnon formerly worked in the Brunswick Record editorial department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Bull
Waterford
Brightwater
Gordon MacKinnon
Springfield
Bath Notices and Local Social Updates
Attorney John W. Quarrington has moved his court office to Bath Trust Co. building on Center Street from the Savings Institution. C R Tipsword returns to Free man’s Barber Shop after nine weeks illness. Mr and Mrs Olin Pankhurst spend days at Weston cottage Popham Beach as daughters Carol Ann and Susan stay with grandparents. Charles Webber and son Howard visit Bath from Rumford, formerly of Bath. Marilyn Kimball and Marie Wyman work as waitresses at Four Seasons Inn Freeport. Mickey Sonia recovering from flu after a week. Elizabeth Williams of New York City vacationing with Daniel Williams at Birch Point cottage. Williams also on leave from First National Bank. Henry Otis Preble Jr born Memorial hospital. Mrs Fred A Fuller replaces Mrs Charles F Nelson at Saga dahoc Real Estate Co office while Nelson on vacation. Mrs Agnes M Perry and Mrs Carolyn E Thompson attend Odd Fellows picnic at I O O F Home Auburn. Mr and Mrs Sydney Maslen and son Donald of Ontario Canada at Brighton cabin en route to Washington DC return later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Quarrington
Bath Municipal Court
Bath Trust Co
Center Street
Savings Institution
Elizabeth Williams
New York City
Daniel Williams
Birch Point
Mr. Williams
First National Bank
Flemming Couple Vacationing at Old Orchard Beach
Mr and Mrs Clinton A Flem ming of 17 Andrews Road are spending two weeks vacation at Old Orchard Beach. Mr Flem ming is manager of the local A Y P store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton A. Flemming
Andrews Road
Old Orchard Beach
Mr. Flemming
Goodwin Family Reunion and Local Social Notices
The Goodwin family held a reunion at a Quaker Point cottage with numerous relatives from Washington Street Bath Street Havertown Pa Malden Miss June Munn Boston and others. Several individuals are mentioned with visits illnesses and upcoming events including a planned wedding at Grace Episcopal Church and hospital and vacation updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwin
Quaker Point Cottage
George J. Goodwin
Washington _ street
John Gilmore
Diane
Bath Street
Byron Clark
Mary Ellen
Elena
Frederick Wilson
Eric, Mark
Alan
Havertown
Eo James R. Daly
Malden
Mrs Wyckoff Guests Miss Anne Kimball in Lincoln Street
Mrs Richard Wyckoff of New York City is visiting for a few days as a guest of Miss Anne Kimball on Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wyckoff
New York City
Anne Kimball
Lincoln Street
Bath Iron Works Tin Shop routs Skibos in city softball clash
BIW Tin Shop defeated the Skibos 18 to 9 at Kimball field as J Gaudet powered the win with two doubles and a homer in five trips. R Tabor and J Clark added key hits for BIW while J Perkins and C Page homered for the Skibos. Umpires were Stuart and Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Tabor
J. Clark
Skibos
J. Perkins
E. Morse
C. Page
Sotevel C. Page
J. Burgess
M. Puffer
Stuart and
Mitchell
Bath Junior Legion Falls To Franklin County All Stars 6 to 3
Farmington off to fast start scores in first and second innings. Dick Johnson pitches a one hitter but walks 16 as Bath’s offense only plate three runs. Jake Corbett earns win with Farmington’s lone hit in eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Johnson
Bath
Munsey
Henrikson
Rollins
Stover
Don Brown
Farmington
Johnson
Salmon
Fournier
Doiron
Kingsbury
Sayward
Jake Corbett
Philbrick
Black
Cf Johnson
Lf Stover
Whittier
Carmichael D. Brown
Beck
Greenleaf
Whadottier
Brown
Quel- Linscott
Lette
Corbett
Horne
Stackpole
Cubs and Red Sox Winners in Semi Finals Tuesday
The league leading Cardinals fell to the Cubs 21 to 6 as Bruce Baker and Guy Reed led with two hits each and Ernie Oliver homered four times. The Red Sox beat the Tigers 30 to 1 as Fred Mitchell struck out 12 in a near no hitter. Durgan and Flint added three hits apiece. Tournament schedule notes and manager Hollis Garey’s vacation end the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinals
Cubs
Bruce Baker
Guy Reed
Ernie Oliver
G. Reed
J. Carter
B. Baker
A. Cornish
D. Leavitt
Stevens
P. Crocker
B. Ramsey
R. Ryan
Ace Durgan
Herbert Flint
Red Sox
Flint
Joe Robinson
Tigers
J. Robinson
J. Footer
E. McLaughlin
B. Fitzgerald
Sonia
Jewett
Bnscomb
Walker
Sprague
Cooper
W. Hatch
D. Darling
Freeman
R. Durgan
F. Vose
F. Mitchell
P. Pottle
J. Darling
H. Flint
Yankee Senators
Horses and riders dominate 28 classes at regional show
The event awards first places across numerous divisions including Class 15 Fine Harness and Class 17 Walking Horses. Top horses include Windswept's Gold en Tulip, Glendalset, Scott's Sally Sue, Rex Dare, Gold Nugget, Beau Grand, Bonetta's King, Townshend Sealselia, Kaydet, Gay Date, My Golden Sport, and Lippitt Mandate, with owners and riders named for each class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. Jlyn
Asselyn
Hing’ Ransom
Ch. G
C. L. Reed
By . Clark
Miss Coaster
Ch. m
Lloyd Batchelder
Merry Amber Wilson
Richard Baribeau
Felix Charron
Tony Allen
Re. G
Henry M. Baribeau
Rex Dare
Harold O’brien
A. J. Gingras
Mrs. Gingras
Parade
Gold Nugget
Pal. H
Mace Lufkin
Trixie
Vee m
Marian Iles
Marian Viles
Marian Wiles
Yolanda Langerman
Alexia Dick
Frances Hamilton
B. G
Osborne Tracy
Mrs. Tracy
Happy Thoughts
Joy Starbird
Pinto m
Lady Margaret
C. D. Bartlett
Helen J. Hahn
Beau Grand
Betty Worden
Bronze Glow
C. m
Helen
Stonaire Farm
Sydney Stoner
Gay Date
B. m
Sylvia Viles
Lillian Russell
Harold R. Bulger, Jr
Sir Boots
Beverly Lufkin
Harold O'Brien
Connie O'Brien
Fascinating Rhythm
Kugh-Smith-and-March Rose
France Nourse
Frances Nourse
Mrs Rodney a Ross Hosts Coffee at Bright Meadows
Mrs Rodney a Ross entertained guests with coffee on Wednesday from 12:30 to 2 at her Summer home Bright Meadows North Bath in honor of Miss Nancy Sewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney A: Ross
Bright Meadows
North Bath
Nancy Sewall
Iron Workers Clam Bake Outing Features Softball Duel
The West Bath event drew Iron Workers, families, and friends for a full day at Brown Field. Two softball games, a 25 25 Old Timers tie, and multiple races highlighted the day with Harold Cornish hitting four home runs and Pete Newell umpiring a tense seven innings. Carlton W. Perry led the organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wankates
Bath Iron Corporation
Brown's
J. Newell
A. King
J. Taylor
H. Cornish
M. Weeks
F. King
S. Brown
J. W. Schulze
H. King
F. Fortier
F. Chaney
D. Cousins
P. Westervelt
Turner
F. Bellew
B. Fowden
C. Costain
Harold Cornish
Florence Charpenoth
F. Charpentier
Carlton W. Perry
Maine Writers' Club Meets at Harpswell
Mrs. Martha Meserve Gould of Gorham was reelected to a second term as president of the Maine Writers' Research club at an all day session in South Harpswell. Officers reappointed include Mabel Demers Waterville first vice president Mildred Coles Falmouth second vice president Abby Giggey Portland secretary Elizabeth Fox Gorham treasurer Ruth Barstow South Portland auditor. Eighteen members attended both sessions with papers and poems read before and after a terrace luncheon. Members toured Harpswell's historic spots in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Meserve Gould
Gorham
Maine Writers’ Research Club
Miriam Stover Thomas
South Harpswell Stover Homestead
Mabel Demers
Waterville
Mildred Coles
Falmouth
Abby Giggey
Portland
Elizabeth Fox
Ruth Barstow
South Portland
Buccaneer Wins Sunday Regatta In New Meadows Race
The Buccaneer skippered by Archie Main Jr of Birch Point won first class in Sundays New Meadows River Regatta off Birch Point. Beating out Baboon Rob ert Brownell Foster's Point Leeward Charles Eastman, Cali forn Elmer Williams, Ynamer Kenneth Francisco, Dottie Merritt Shea and Flying Fish Albiston. The Sana Sanford Nickerson did not finish. In second class Beetle Carl Langbehn Birch Point edged No Name Rich's Mountain by 30 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buccaneer
Archie Main, Jr
Birch Point
New Meadows River Regatta Association
Robert Brownell
Rich’s Mountain
Leeward
Charles Eastman
Foster’s Point
Californ
Elmer Williams
Ynamer
Kenneth Francisco
Dottie
Merritt Shea
Sebasco
Flying Fish
Albiston
Long Island
Sanford Nickerson
Sabine
Beetle
Carl Langbehn
Counterfeit Tens Circulating Warn Merchants Near Dallas
Police Chief Moriarty warns merchants to watch for counterfeit ten dollar bills after four were passed in the area. One occurred at a local store Saturday. The known counterfeit shows a light color and a Dallas Federal Reserve origin with a small j and XVI in the corner and a building image on the back. The series listed is K53375351E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Moriarty
Moriarty
Federal Reserve Bank of
Dallas
Texas
Hayes Family Arrives for Visit in Washburn Street
Mr and Mrs Mark Hayes and their Staten Island children arrived Tuesday to visit Mr Hayes father John Hayes of Washburn Street during a family gathering in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hayes
Staten Island
Mr. Hayes
John &. Hayes
Washburn Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marjorie Dodge
Newbor
C. Galen Hinckley
Stamford
Conn
Sebascotes
Thornton Percy
Oak Street
Hinckley
Morse School
Times
Petroleum Heat and Power Co
Marcelle Barbeau
Earl Hodgkins
Ann
Bangor
Nathalie Hagan
Boston
Ae Miles B. Hagan
Cobb. Road
Charles J. Donnell
Kalamazoo, Mich
Donnell
Popham Beach
Lorenzo Perry
Brent and
Blake
Greenville
Doris Ann Walton
Lewiston
Clarence G. Atwood
Edwin Goodwin
Arthur W. King
Mr. King
Edgett Street
Henry J. Pushard
Peabody
King
Pushard
Fernand L. LaRochelle
Bowman Street
Arthur D. Dolloff
Topsham
Carol Locke
Dolloff
Sabattus High School
Nathan W. Watson
Orono
Elmer Wallace
U. S. Air Force
Charles H. Cahill, Jr
Bourdey Morning
Westover Field
Wallace
Wichita Falls
Kenneth Jaquith
Brenda
Amy
Eddy
David
Sinibaldi’s
Iday
Mr. Imard
Salem
Rosemary Bennett
Buckfield
Mrs. D. Leroy Lord
Lawrence Jackson
Beloit
Wis
Frederick E. Drake
Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Henry C. Wright
Texas Steamship Co
Shirley R. Pratt
Phippsburg
Augusta
Clifford E. Collins
Mary Olive
Laura Harrington
North Street
Mr. Collins
Alvin
Bath Iron Works Corp
Collins
Maryelive
Tacoma
Wash
Oliver Lennan
Kenneth Josselyn
Harland E. Boynton
John Coombs
Mr. Coombs
Earle Twitchell
Haddonfield
Dunlap Hatch
Boothbay
Davis Hatch
Needham
Carlton McBarish
New York
Audrey King
Robert Milliken
Roland Lussier
Old Brunswick Road
Brooke Lee
Camilla, Brooke, Jr
Kaiulani
Princeton
Edge Cottage
Top Sea
Harry W. Hill
Marie White
West Bath
Grant Store
Howard P. Holmes
Lila Place
Harry Barker
Shepard Street
Edward Givin
Melrose
Givin
Harry Thebeau
Phillip Hershon
Supt. of Schools
Loring Addison
State Department of Education
Ruth Smith
Granite Street
C. R. Tipsword
Heathlane
Olin Pankhurst
Weston Cottage
Carol Ann
Susan
Mr. Pankhurst
Thomas A. Pankhurst
Charles Webber and Son
Howard
Rumford
Marilyn Kimball
Joseph Kimball
Marie Wyman
Lawrence Wyman
Four Seasons Inn
Freeport
Mickey Sonia
Leon P. Sonia
Henry O. Preble
Henry Otis Preble, Jr
Fred A. Fuller
Charles F. Nelson
Sagadahoc Real Estate Co
Agnes M. Perry
Carolyn E. Thompson
Odd Fellows
Auburn
Sydney Maslen
Donald
Ontario
Anada
Brighton
Vs. Maslen le
Allen Little
Turnercourt
Lawrence Pilcher
Brenton MacKinnon
Winifred Cribbie
June Munn
Arthur Peterson
Della T. Adams
Adams
Delmore H. Gilman
700 High Street
Hyde Windlass
Charles Rogers
Meadowbrook
Ruth Conley
Nadine and
Larry
Baltimore, Md
Margaret MacGregor
Hotel Phoenix
Massachusetts Memorial Hospital
Natalie Hagan
New England Baptist Hospital
Miles B. Hagan
Georgetown
George Kilbride
Dyer’s Cove
Harpswell
Lena C. Shepard
Harriet Smith
Newton
Bernard Pratt, Jr
Paul Holbrook
Judith
Byron Clark, Jr
Rochester
Byron E. Clark
Dickie Coombs
Billy Strube
George Tardiff
Marshall Libby
Y.M.C.A
Winthrop
D. George Pettingill
Ferne
Robert S. Moore
Simon Moore
City Recreation Softball League
Hollis W. Garey
Bath Sears
DR. Lombard
Maine Writers’ Club
Martha M. Gould
Langbehn
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