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20 Aug 1959

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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1959

Page

3

Local families vacation visits and school plans announced

Several Maine and nearby residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Clayton W. Davis of Schenectady and their daughter Nancy, finish a Bay Point cottage trip before Miss Davis enters Teachers College in Albany. Others from Manchester NH, Winchester VA, Appleton WI, and Bath Elks members gather with relatives in South Berwick and Weeks Street.

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Clayton W. Davis Nancy Schenectady N. Y French Spencer Ellis Morse High School Superintendent of Schools
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Naval Ensign Hutchinson Graduates from Newport School

Ensign Peter A. Hutchinson son of Mr and Mrs Earl Hutchinson South Portland and grandson of Mrs Pearl Campbell Bath graduated July 22 from the two month Naval Communications school at the Naval Station Newport Rhode Island. Prior to service he attended Bates College.

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Peter A. Hutchinson Earl Hutchinson South Portland Pearl Campbell Naval Communications Naval Station Newport R. I Navy Bates College
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Miss Williams Arrives for Three-Week Visit in New Jersey

Miss Marilla Williams of Jersey City New Jersey arrived Friday for a three weeks visit with her sister Mrs Thomas Totman and Mr Totman of Phippsburg Center.

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Marilla Williams Jersey City N. J Thomas Totman Mr. Totman Phippsburg Center
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Mrs Knight Visits Newport for High School Reunion

Mrs Bernard Knight of Lincoln Street visited Newport to see her mother Mrs H D Littlefield and attended the Newport High School reunion. Mr Knight drove to Newport for an overnight visit and to accompany her home.

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Bernard Knight Lincoln Street Newport H. D. Littlefield Knight Newport High Mr. Knight Mrs. Knight
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Baby Mark Stephen Colby Born in Honolulu Hospital

A boy weighing six pounds five and a half ounces was born August 1 to Mrs. Marjorie L. Colby and Acting Sergeant Donald A. Colby USMC at Tripler Army Hospital Honolulu Hawaii. The child named Mark Stephen is the Colbys' third, with relatives listed in Washington street and Western avenue and the family residing in Naval Housing Area No 2 Honolulu.

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Marjorie L. Colby Donald A. Colby Tripler US. Army Hospital Honolulu Hawaii Colby F. M. F. Pac Camp H. M. Smith Kenneth Colby Washington Street Arthur R. Bourget Western Avenue Mark Stephen Colbys 7Th Street Naval Housing Area No. 2
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Cosmopolitan Garden Club Members Attend Harpswell Show

Mr and Mrs Floyd Thompson and son Reginald from Wallingford Conn visit Mrs Thompson's sister and husband Mrs and Mrs Frank Moore at 470 Washington St. Cosmopolitan Garden Club members attend Harpswell Garden Club Flower Show Thursday at the Community Hall with tea in Hodgkin's garden.

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Floyd Thompson Reginald Wallingford, Conn Thompson Frank Moore Washington Street Cosmopolitan Garden Club Harpswell Harpswell Garden Club Albert Whitney Charles Small Collette James Knight Linwood Boardman Herbert Harris Roscoe P. McFadden Alice Johnson Maude MacQuade Nellie D'Arcy Bertha Davis Hodgkin's Garden
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Couple Files Intentions After Cross-Country Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Foster of Reading Massachusetts returned home after visiting Mrs. Foster's step mother Mrs. Harry Blaisdell of High street. Paul Holton son of Rev. and Mrs. Peter A. Holton of Grand Rapids Michigan and Miss Phyllis J. Warner daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice J. Warner of 822 Middle street filed their marriage intentions at the office of City Clerk Harry E Ring.

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David MacDonald David, Jr Gary Anna Mary Philadelphia Mr MacDonald Bernice Burns Washington Street Mr. MacDonald Arthur MacDonald Oak Street Harry MacDonald High Street Raymond Foster Reading Mass Paul Holton Peter A. Holton Grand Rapids, Mich Phyllis J. Warner Maurice J. Warner Middle Street Harry E. Ring
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Mrs Adelaide Stott Hospitalized at Maine Medical Center

Mrs Adelaide Stott of Center Street is listed as a surgical patient at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

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Adelaide Stott Center Street Maine Medical Center Portland
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Mrs Hart Returns Home After Visit With Daughter in Albuquerque

Mrs. Wilfred J. Hart of 77 York street has returned home after several months with her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Donald Owens of Albuquerque New Mexico Mrs Owens is the former Caro lyn Stackpole of this city.

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Wilfred J. Hart York Street Donald Owens Albuquerque, N. M Owens Carolyn Stackpole
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Miss Edna Cook Visiting Sister in Boston

Miss Edna Cook of Jamaica Plain Massachusetts is spending several weeks as guest of her sister Mrs Edward W Bridgham on Washington street.

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Edna Cook Jamaica Plain Mass Edward W. Bridgham Washington Street
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Russell and Pecci to Wed at St Marys Roman Catholic

Invitations are issued for the wedding of Esther Russell and Lawrence Pecci both of the city. The ceremony will be at St Marys Roman Catholic church on Saturday August 22 at 10 a.m. A reception will follow at the Hotel Sedgwick. Russell is the daughter of Mrs Ruth Trask and Pecci is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Pecci. Also noted a local resident Mildred G Nichols is a patient at Bath Memorial Hospital.

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Esther Russell Lawrence Pecci St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Sturday Sedgwick Miss Russell Ruth Trask Joseph Pecci
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Boston visitor plans Rhode Island reunion then Maine study

Jay Pease of Boston visits Mr and Mrs William Donnell and son William at 251 High Street. He will travel to Rhode Island for a family reunion on Sunday and return to Bath to continue his vacation. In September he resumes studies at the University of Maine.

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Jay Pease Boston William Donnell William High Street
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Torrey Guests of Hills in Middle Street Visit

Mr and Mrs Roland Torrey of St Petersburg Florida were recent guests of Mr and Mrs William E Hills on Middle Street.

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Roland Torrey St. Petersburg, Fla William E. Hill Middle Street
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Johansen Family Dies In Eliot Gathering

Mr and Mrs Robert Johansen and their son Robert Jr of 69 Western Avenue passed away last weekend at Eliot with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Whitten. They were joined by Mrs Johansen s brother Tommy who had been visiting in Bath with the Johan sens for the last week.

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Robert Johansen Robert, Jr Western Avenue Eliot Thomas Whitten Mrs Johansen Tommy Bath Johansens
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Frank Garret Prelgo Born in Bath Memorial Hospital

Mr and Mrs Frank Prelgo of 427 Middle Street announce the birth of their son Frank Garret on August 10 at Bath Memorial Hospital.

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Frank Prelgovisk Middle Street Frank Garret Bath Memorial Hospital
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Archeologist Prof. Doolittle Visits City En Route to Bar Harbor

Prof. Harry Downing Doolittle an Icelandic archaeologist and Arctic research figure spent Saturday calling on friends in the city before continuing to Bar Harbor for an extended vacation.

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Harry Downing Doolittle Iceland Bar Harbor Doolittle Arctic
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Mayo Family Occupies Birch Point Summer Home

Mr C A Mayo Mrs Mayo and their son Stephen of this city are occupying the Justus Miller Summer home at Birch Point for the month of August.

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Mrs Emile Labreche Returns After Visit to Meadoway

Mrs. Emile Labreche of South Swansey Mass returns home after visiting her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Francis Doyle of Meadoway. They will accompany her home the following day with the family.

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Emile Labreche South Swansey Mass Francis Doyle Meadoway Doyle
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Mrs. David Dickson of Washington Street

Mrs. David Dickson of Washington Street died Thursday in Portland. The family will hold funeral services in Portland with details announced by the city mortuary.

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David Dickson Washington Street Portland
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Maine Democrat executive returns from New England meeting

Rep Edwin H. Pert of Bath executive secretary of the Maine Democratic Party returned from Portsmouth New Hampshire where he attended a Northern New England conference of Democratic executive secretaries this week.

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Edwin H. Pert Bath Maine Democratic Party Portsmouth N. H New England
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Bath residents join chartered trip to Revere Massachusetts

Bath residents and visitors participated in a Sunday chartered bus tour to Revere Massachusetts arranged by Mrs Myrtle Simpson. The group included numerous Bath residents and also featured Miss Martha Elizabeth Pratt who recently returned from Camp Fairhaven and will enter Morse High School senior year.

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Bath Revere Mass Myrtle Simpson Old Town Simpson Stella Hamlin Roland Hamlin George Littleton Phyllis Dauphin Alvin Williams Anne McCabe Henry O. McCabe Faith McKay Evanda Drake Florence Rollins Beatrice Bouchier Marcia Knight A. L. Bodge Marion Burgess Emily Lesier Ethel McElroy Eliza Bradshaw Lena Barstow Lucy Smith Donna Hale Jaqueline Hale Edward Thompson Martha Elizabeth Pratt Foster M. Pratt 390 High Street Camp Fairhaven Brooks Pratt Morse High School
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Hagerthy and King Couple File Marriage Intentions

Neil R. Hagerthy and Ellen J. King have filed their marriage intentions at the City Clerk’s office. Hagerthy is the son of Mrs. Sally Hagerthy and Mr. Albert L. Hagerthy of Ashland, while King is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy E. King of 41 Chestnut Street. Mrs. Howard P. Hill, formerly Margaret Reed of Bath, visits her son and daughter-in-law at 15 Mechanic Street in Greenville, S C.

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Neil Robert Hagerthy Sally Hagerthy High Street Albert L. Hagerthy Ashland Ellen J King Percy E. King Chestnut Street Harry E. King Howard P. Hill Greenville, S. C Margaret Reed Bath Mrs Donald Hill Mechanic Street
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Bath residents visit relatives as weddings and travels unfold

Mr and Mrs Lena Charpentier of Dania Florida arrive for a Bath visit to relatives at 5 Federal Street and 858 Middle Street. Mrs Freeman and Miss Warner plan Arlington Virginia assignments while Rev Peter Holton travels to Grand Rapids after officiating his son Paul Holton and Miss Phyllis Warner's wedding in Bath.

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Lena Charpentier Dania, Fla Valley Road Bath Peter A. Holton Grand Rapids Mich Paul F. Holton Phyllis J. Warner Holton Arlington Frances Warner Maurice J. Warner Middle Street Miss Warner
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Local Residents Depart and Celebrate Birthdays

Miss Victoria Anne Blaisdell of Phippsburg leaves by plane for Cocoa Florida for a three week guest stay with Mr and Mrs Jack Thompson. Mr and Mrs Arthur S Eesley tour the Maine coast aboard their cabin cruiser while on vacation from city duties. Charles D Weeks of Front Street celebrates his 79th birthday.

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Victoria Anne Blaisdell Phippsburg Cocoa, Fla Jack Thompson Arthur S. Eseley North Street Maine Eesley Smith Chevrolet Eseeley Charles D. Weeks Front Street
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Malvern Family Visits Bath Popham and Se bago Lake

Mr and Mrs Edward Owen and their children Stephen Deborah and Jane of Malvern Pennsylvania spent Saturday in Bath and Popham visiting Mrs Henry Owen Maurice Owen and family. They are vacationing at Se bago Lake.

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Edward Owen Stephen Deborah Jane Malvern Bath and Popham Henry Owen Maurice Owen Sebago Lake
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High Street Cottage Guests Include Morse and Cherenski

Recent guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Hewett Jr at their Sabine cottage include Mrs John Cherenski and daughter Carole of Eliot and Misses Frances and Jane Morse and brother John Morse Jr of Phippsburg.

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Charles Hewett, Jr High Street Sabine John Cherenski Carole Eliot Frances and Jane Morse John John Morse, Jr Phippsburg
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Bath social notes recount weekend gatherings and vacations

Mr and Mrs Walter M Hill hosted a family gathering on North street with numerous relatives visiting from Cincinnati Manchester Boothbay Harbor Buck County and Stratford. Robert C Cummings Bath sports editor began a week off. Arthur Pratt returned to Hyde Windlass after a Bath Memorial Hospital stay.

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Robert C. Cummings Bath Daily Times Independent
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Visiters, relocations mark Brunswick and Woolwich notes

Mr and Mrs Donald St Pierre and son Donald Lynn visit Woolwich from Key West Florida to stay with Mr St Pierre's parents. Mr and Mrs Sigmund Remis and son Kenneth come from Long Island to visit. Colleen and Sandra Owen, daughters of Capt and Mrs William Owen, return to Loring Air Force Base after two weeks at Popham Beach. Mr and Mrs Frank Thomas and daughter Susan move to 57 Boody Street Brunswick from 324 Washington Street. Mr Thomas is a chemical engineer at North American Phillips in Lewiston.

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Donald St. Pierre Donald Lynn Key West Fla Sigmund Remis Kenneth Long Island, N. Y Mr. St. Pierre Alex St. Pierre Woolwich William Owen Colleen Sandra Loring Air Force Base Popham Beach Frank Thomas Susan Washington Street Boody Street Brunswick Thomas North American Phillips Company of Lewiston
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Locals Return from Summer Lodge at Sprucewold

Mr and Mrs Walter C Knight return to Laurelton New York from their Summer lodge at Sprucewold Boothbay Harbor They were joined by Mr and Mrs Arthur Beverage of Plainville Conn visiting Mrs Harry E Ring on Washburn Street They vacationed at North Haven their former home.

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Walter C. Knight Sprucewold Boothbuly Harbor Laurelton Arthur Beverage Plainville,Conn Mr. Beverage Harry E. Ring Washburn Street North Haven
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Local News Two Families Return From Visits

Mrs Pearl DeJony returns to Sharon after visiting here with her cousin Mrs Aramede Whitten at Grace Cunninghams home on 762 Middle Street. Mr Eugene Hart of Granite Street leaves for a week in Montreal Canada for vacation from Hyde Windlass Company. Mr Kenneth L Hill and children Michael Andrew and Sharon visit with Mr and Mrs Walter M Hill on North Street in their Cincinnati Ohio vacation stay.

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Eugene E. Herrin Andrew Edward John Green Street Candy’s Harbor Walter M. Hill, Jr Manchester Conn Mr. Hill Walter M. Hill North Street Halifax N.S Pearl DeJony Sharon Mass Aramede Whitten Grace Cunningham Middle Street Eugene Hart Granite Street Montreal Hart The Hyde Windlass Company Kenneth L. Hill Michael, Andrew Cincinnati, O Maurice Richards Fast Longmeadow John G. Morse, Jr Winneganee Springfield Public Library Richards New Vineyard
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Family guests stay with Irishs in Cambridge

Mrs. Philip Gale and her children Philip and Becky, along with Mrs. Gale's uncle Arland Jenkins from Glastonbury Conn., were guests last week of Mrs. Gale's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Wilder Irish, at 1181 Washington Street.

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Philip Gale Philip Becky
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Oliver Couple Returns From Annual Two Week Vacation

Mr and Mrs Edgar W Oliver of 30 High Street resume work after their two week vacation. Mr Oliver is employed at Bath Iron Works Corp and Mrs Oliver works in the City Treasurer s office.

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John Quinn High Street Quinn Bath Iron Works Corp Bath National Bank Edgar W. Oliver Oliver
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Hayes Family Heads Bath Visit After Week at Washburn Street Home

Mr and Mrs Mark Hayes and their sons Gary and Mark Jr wrap up a week long stay in Bath where they based their visit at the Hayes home on Washburn Street concluding their trip.

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Mark Hayes Gary Mark, Jr Bath Hayes Washburn Street
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Miss Cunningham Returns From Seabrook Visit

Miss Many Cunningham of 762 Middle Street returns home Friday after several days as guest of Mr and Mrs Steve Benku at Seabrook New Hampshire Mrs Benku is a dancing teacher from Haverhill Massachusetts.

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Many Cunningham Middle Street Steve Benku Seabrook N. H Benku Haverhill Mass
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Miss Ames and Miss Clement Tour Coast to Coast Adventure

Miss Patricia Ames a Bangor junior high faculty member and Miss Madelyn Clement a Gorham State Teachers College student toured 33 states and Canada in a 10 979 mile cross country trip leaving Bath July 5. They met only two Maine residents Commissioner Warren Hill and wife at Crater Lake Oregon. They visited Washington D C Miami Beach New Orleans Las Vegas Los Angeles and Hollywood with a stop at Disney Land. Mrs Hill is a Bath native. The Merchants from Hartford Conn returned after two weeks vacation in Camden and Bath with Fred E Merchant and his wife.

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Patricia Ames Orris Ames Cherry Street Gorham State Teachers College Madelyn Clement South Penobscot Bangor Canada Maine Warren Hill Crater Lake Oregon Bath Washington, D. C Miami Beach Fla New Orleans Las Vegas Nev Los Angeles Hollywood Disneyland Clement Mrs. Ames Mrs. Hill
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Pittston queen crowned at Pittston fair

Miss Sandra Tibbetts daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Tibbetts of Pittston was crowned queen of the annual Pittston fair last weekend. Mrs Tibbetts is a niece of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Tibbetts Cook's Corner and Mr and Mrs Wesley Plummer West Bath.

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Sandra Tibbetts Maurice Tibbetts Pittston Mrs Tibbetts Wilfred Tibbetts Cook’s Corner Wesley Plummer West Bath
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Vacation Guests From Conn Visit Rose Couple

Mr and Mrs Herbert Lee of Springdale Conn vacationing at Small Point were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Dwinal Cornish of Rose.

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Herbert Lee Springdale, Conn Small Point Dwinal Cornish Rose Street
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Miss Ruth Doughty Bound for California Work

Miss Ruth Doughty daughter of Mrs Estella Doughty of 17 Shaw Street returns home Monday after working the summer at the Lobster Pound in Lincolnville Beach. She will leave Friday for Redwood City California to join her brother Elmer Doughty and family, and he plans to relocate there.

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Caprl Cornish Dwinal Cornish Rose Street Farmington Carol Ruth Doughty Estella Doughty Shaw Street Lincolnville Beach Miss Doughty Redwood City Calif Elmer Doughty West Bath California Doughty
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Miss Effie Noddin Visits Friends Before Return

Miss Effie Noddin of Elizabeth New Jersey visiting her sister Mrs Harry Blaisdell of High Street attended a local event at Kents Hill then traveled to Waterville for a visit with friends before returning home.

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Effie Noddin Elizabeth, N. J Harry Blaisdell High Street Kents Hill Waterville Bath
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Topsham Hosts Evening at Hennesseys Party

Saturday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Elroy Hennessey of Topsham included Er nest Williams of Campbell's Pond Mrs. Harry E. Cornish Mr and Mrs Dwinal Cornish Miss Christel Cornish and Mr and Mrs Carl Cornish.

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C. Elroy Hennessey Topshdm Ernest Williams Campbell’s Pond Harry E. Cornish Dwinal Cornish Christel Cornish Carl Cornish
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Phippsburg Congregational to hold annual meeting

The annual meeting of the Phippsburg Congregational Church will follow the August 30 morning worship. Extension Association members are invited to attend Demonstration Day at Brown's farm in Richmond today. Unity Circle fair netted about 260 dollars and a quilt was presented to Leona Ossier of Sebasco Lodge.

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Phippsburg Congregational Church Extension Association Brown's New York State Eleanor Ball Mapleton Stanwood Gilman Mark Harrington Vickie Blaisdell Florida Indiana Stanley Spencer Laconia N. H Ronald Flink Framingham Mass Thomas Totman Kenneth Weeks Columbus Parker Head Sidney Fitzgerald Peabody Mass William Blaisdell Blaisdelle Fitzgeralds Massachusetts
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Cox's Head Notes Light Storms and Cottage Socials

Electrical storms Sunday and Monday caused little local damage but felled vegetables and flowers. A rainbow followed Monday night showers. Friday's pajama party at the Thayer cottage featured Bath guests. Numerous visitors and seasonal movements surround families from Bath and Swampscott, with travel to Boothbay Harbor, Tenants Harbor, and Moscow noted.

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Jane Thayer Bath Thayer Cottage Jackie Shorette Linda Ayer Betsy Goldstein Michele Turcotte Albert Cotteau Auburn Geraldine Albert Massachusetts Bergeron Cottage Frederick S. Hynes Mass Stanton C. Dozois Brien King Raymond Bergeron Vernon Philbrook Matinicus Island Sarah E. Wilbur Richard S. Dozois Wilbur Bibber Brunswick Edna May Witham Harvey Bergeron F. X. Crotteau Lewiston Joseph Carrier Nils Hogland Summit N. J Little Cox’s Head Pat Jumper Jeannine Bergeron Ralph Seekins Ruth Canfield Marjorie Spock Mary Richards Glen Head L. I N. Y MacMahan Island Miss Spock Marion Spock Squirrel Island Verna Philbrook Carl S. Lewis Leslie Swampscott P. J. Lewis Martha Shea Martin F. Goodwin Wolfeboro N. H Royalton Arthur Goodwin Emily Fred S. Hynes Boothbay Harbor Newagon Tenants Harbor Richard S&s. Dozois
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Community Notes From Popham Beach And Nearby

Social and church events across Popham Beach Sebasco and Bath include visits by Mrs Clarence Sheffield Mrs Earl Lowell and guests from Norfolk and Augusta Mrs Corradetti’s travels to Sebasco Virginia and Argentia transfers announced Laurents Belt and Edith Wyman birthdays observed Fred Moffatt spoke at Phippsburg church weekend visitors from East Boston attended. Annual church meeting set for Aug 30 with officer elections amid clambake and hymn sing hosted by the Bassett family.

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Clarence Sheffield Earl Lowell P. J. Corradetti Norfolk Anita Turmelle Augusta Popham Beach Sebasco L. D. Lowell Mark Emi New Milford N. J Squirrel Point Rupert Hodgkins Charles Blairdell Florence Rollins Eliza Bradshaw Ethel McElroy Revere Beach Mass Lester Beals Glenn Bath Laure Lee Belt Edith Wyman Anne Gray Winnifred Ross Phippsburg Congregational Church Fred Moffatt Louise Hodgkins Wilma Hodgkins Emma Erickson Boston David Moore Amhurst Chrch Herbert Bassett Merrill Bassett Eugene, Merrill, Jr Richard John J. Sweeney Clarence Blaisdell Ronald Nadeau Merrill Bassetts Lynn
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Will Open Nursery School At South End Next Month

Mrs. Foster M. Pratt announces the opening of the South End Nursery School at her home 390 High Street. The program runs Sept 14 to 11 30 daily Monday through Friday with supervised play stories games songs finger plays and a daily lunch. Registrations limited to eight preschool children three years or older accepted through Sept 1. Pratt has 10 years experience as superintendent of Corliss Street Baptist church beginners and was named Mother of the Year 1959.

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Foster M. Pratt South End High Street Pratt Corliss Street Baptist Church
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Stork Shower Held At West Point Aug 11

Mrs. Kenneth Moody of Brunswick was guest of honor at a West Point stork shower hosted by Mrs. James Caton with help from Miss Norma Caton and Miss Rose Wallace. Guests from Bath Brunswick and West Point attended and gifts were given. Refreshments followed a social hour.

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West Point Kenneth Moody Brunswick James Caton Norma Caton Rose Wallace Wallace Plant Percy Plant Robert F. Moore Bath Carroll Groves Daniel Moody Roberta Prince Benny Wallace Alton Wallace David Wallace Lewis Wallace Arthur Doyle Sanford Gilliam Oscar Gilliam Sharon Doyle Carlton Scott Ruth Alexander
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Family hosts clambake and birthday at Spring Street home

Guests of honor Sunday at 15 Spring Street included Mrs. Mank whose birthday followed on Monday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. James Caverly, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mank, Mr. and Mrs. Fugene Rouillard and son Michael of Bath, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gerald of Clinton.

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Spring Street
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Popham Rock Runic Marker corrected by Oliver family note

Independent prints a correction from Mrs. Ernest W. Oliver stating the rock on the Oliver property is protected to prevent disturbance and that visitors frequent the site from spring through fall. A Maine Historical Society letter from 1936 supports protective measures, while the Oliver family invites interested visitors. The issue also covers local social notes and weekend visitors to Popham Beach.

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Ernest W. Oliver Independent Popham The Oliver Maine Historical Society Popham Beach
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Cosmopolitan Drama Club Social at Brigham's Cove

Mrs. Carmen Sampson hosted a Cosmopolitan Drama Club social at Brig ham's Cove cottage with a cookout and evening gathering. Assisted by Mrs. Elsie Shaw, attendees included Mrs. Delan Bonsey and many other club members and guests.

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Carmen Sampson Cosmopolitan Drama Club Brigham’s Cove Charles T. Small Cosmopolitan Club Ruth Fields
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Card of Thanks from Annie Malcolm

Mrs Annie Malcolm thanks her doctor nurses hospital staff and friends and neighbors for the flowers cards and good wishes during eight weeks in Bath Memorial Hospital.

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Bath Memorial Annie Malcolm
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Lewis H. Hyde Holly Laura Hunty Arthur Winchester Mrs. Hyde Arthur Sewall Theodore Beaven South Berwick Lawrence R. Vail Robert C. Mitchell Weeks Street Bevan Richard D. Sampson Appleton, Wisc Mr Sampson John Sampson Jill Olsen Philip Wyman Robert Allen Harry Allen Donald Nodine Ira D Nodine Alan Commeau Stanley Commeau Dummer Street University of New Hampshire Durham Bath Elks Band Malcolm Moore Nequasset Blaisdell Raymond Flower, Jr Donna Sally Carrie Saratoga Springs Jacqueline Shorette Lawrace Thayer Cox's Head J. D. Malphurs Tampa Mildred G. Nichols Charles W Plummer East Hartford William F. Plummer Tower Circle Robert J. Stevens Bath Times Scarborough William Stonebreaker South Street Stonebreaker Naval Air Station Tessie Lunnenburg Tallahassee, Fla Bath Area Edmund Freeman Mrs. Freeman Ralph Godfrey Rudolph McRae Donald McRae Prince Edward Island Clifton Legard Bath Iron Works Michael Cincinnati Barbara Mary Lynn Daniel Buck County William R. Freeman Norton's Pond Deerfield Beach John McCartney John, Jr Melissa Stratford, Conn Frederick D. Hill Henry McCabe Ann McCabe Ledyard Bowen, Jr Milford, Conn Milford Margaret Bowen Diana Ann Converse G. Fenn Lawrence Russell Court Street Huse Memorial School Arthur Pratt Northstreet Hyde Windlass Co F. G. Merchant Hartford Barbara Berenson Detroit General Motors Benjamin Berenson Beacon Street Albert Bailey John R. Kimble David Rumford Mr. Kimble Illinois Ohio Mr. Kimball Charles Kimble Sparland Ill Harrison Kimble Peoria Archie , Gf, Seekins Seekins Cox Head Cox Parker Edward Marsh Westfield South Shore Sebasco Lodge Stanley Hyde Terrill Marsh Ronnie Greenwich Herbert Sprague Arthur Allen Martha Day’s Ferry Ernest Oliver Henry Leonard Cape Elizabeth Improvement Society Joseph Spear Allan Spear Ernest Shepard Marguerite McNulty Arnold Wentworth Kennebunk Beach Carlisle Horne Cheryl H. T. Gee Howard Thomas George Pence North Berwick David Darling Cundy’s Harbor Alice Percy Marblehead Grace Cushing Guy Crowley Morris Petlock Rubin Petlock Cottage Polly Welch
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