Local notices and engagements fill community page
Mrs Charles Plumstead and Miss Mildred Holbrook sold lunch tickets for the SE event. Mrs Edna H Pomeroy announces the marriage of her daughter Elinor to Robert B Conroy at St Brendan's Dorchester Aug 16 officiated by Rev James P Donovan. Reception at groom's parents home, couple to reside in Dorchester after a New England trip. Also reports lodge events at Lincoln lodge Masons, Head Tide church summer service, engagement of Mary E Downey to J hh Elliott, wedding plans for Paula Schermerhorn Chapin and David Winchell Burnett, and Buckminster Fuller visiting. Personal item Ira Redonnett guest of mother Ethel Redonnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Plumstead
Mildred Holbrook
Edna H. Pomeroy
Elinor
Robert B. Conroy
St. Brendan’s Rectory
Dorchester
Mass
James P. Donovan
Hey
Ruth M. Hardy
Edward P. Kehoe
Thomas E. Conroy
New Hampshire
Maine
Head Tide Church
Cornelius Clark
Portland
Julian Daggett
Averill
John S. Downey
Mary E. Downey
Ellott
University of Minnesota
St. Philip’s Church
Paula Schermerhorn Chapin
Stuart Chapin
David Winchell Burnett
Charles W. Findley
St. Philip’s
Buckminster Fuller
Forest Hills
Long Island
N. Y
Fuller
Wiscasset
Ira Redonnett
Ethel Redonnett
Hodge Street
Local residents hosting guests and visitors update
Mee Hi and Mrs. 2 days at Old last week. Mrs. E Sewail and son Delmas Leighton recovering from a whooping cough attack. Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Denni son of Sneeden's and dai Fuller visiting. Robert P. Heigham and family of Brighton Mass after at the Chiera cottage North Edfor two weeks. Guy Hunnewell of Hingham hosted by Mr and Mrs Allan Hunnewell. Verne F. Safford and daughter Janice with Miss Faye Taylor spent weekend at Dead river. Henry Washburn and daughter Marlene left for home in Bingham. Everett McNear and cousin of Mrs Mary Y. Bain returned to Evanston IN. W E Bretton of Ann Arbor Mich visiting Mrs Ida B. Creamer for a month. Herbert Howe and two children of Waltham Mass guests for two weeks of George W. Howe. Vacation week included time at Attean Lake Jackman with Miss Kelie Young. Bradford C Redonnett back at Westover Field after furlough. Mrs Redonnett and daughter Mary in Bath. Ervin S. Thompson fractured ankle while supervising unloading. hospitalized at St Andrew's in Boothbay Harbor. John D. Eusden of Newton guest preacher at Congregational church. counselor at Camp Chewonki with campers. Rev Robert H. Heigham and family returning from three-week vacation. Merchants defeated Legion 16 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Sewail
Delmas Leighton
Alphonse Dennison
Sneeden
Dai Fuller
Robert P. Heigham
Brighton
Mass
Chiera Cottage
North Ed
Guy Hunnewell
Hingham
Allan Hnne
Evanston
McNear
Mary Y. Bain
Wiscasset
W. E. Bretton
Ann Arbor
Mich
Breton
Ida B. Creamer
Washington Street
Herbert Howe
Waltham
Mr. Howe
George W. Howe
Federal Street
Kelie Young
Attean Lake
Jackman
Bradford C. Redonnett
B. C. Redonnett
Westover Field
Yale Divinity School
Congregational Church
Eusden
Camp
Chewonki
Robert H. Heigham
Twilight League halves set standings and half season pace
The Twilight League completed the first half with Merchants six wins and three losses, a .667 percentage, Legion five and three for a .556, Red Men four at five for a .444, and Central Maine Power Co. three and six for a .333. In the second period Merchants lead with three wins and one loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twilight League
Merchants
Legion
Rcentage
Red Men
Central Maine Power Co
Dresden Committal for Mae Moody at West Dresden Cemetery
Services were held Monday afternoon in West Dresden for Mrs Mae Moody widow of Ells bury Moody who died in Boothbay Harbor on Thursday. The deceased and her husband lived many years at Cedar Grove. Elaine Gahan of South Portland visited relatives and will spend a week in Bath with Mrs Wallace Rittall. Rev David Hickland spoke on Using Gods Plan to Rebuild Our World. Organists were Mrs Fred Stil phen in the village and Mrs Luella Costello in South Dresden. Mr and Mrs William Logan and children Mary and Michael visited Mrs Logans mother Mrs Perley Siegars, while Mr and Mrs Millard Wade of Jacksonville Fla stayed with Harriette and Carolyn Keldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Dresden
Mae Moody
Ellsbury Moody
Boothbay Harbor
Cedar Grove
Elaine Gahan
South Portland
Leona Gahan
Ray Cate
Bath
Wallace Rittall
David Hickland
Fred Stilphen
South Dresden
Luella Costello
William Logan
Mary
Michael
Bath Recreation Committee Seeks Public Pool for Youth
The Bath city Recreation committee debated immediate steps to build a swimming pool for the city's youngsters. They discussed funding through public contributions and asked for records of any past gifts that were not spent, noting $125 already on deposit from city playgrounds and a $25 donation by Sam Canacaris. They plan to work with the Recreation commission, though the two bodies remain separate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Sam Canacaris
Colonial
Recreation Commission
Bath
Permanent Jobs Open in Postal Service
The United States Civil Service Commission announces a custodial labor examination for probationary appointment at the Wisconsin post office. Registers will fill similar vacancies in nearby federal agencies. Pay ranges from 1700 to 2300 dollars annually, with 85 cents an hour for charman and charwoman. Veterans have preferential eligibility. applications must be mailed by the specified closing date to the regional director in Boston, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Wiscasset
Post Office Department
Charman and
Charwoman
Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Post Office
First U. S. Civil Service Region
Boston
Massachusetts
Mexico City racetrack adds eye protection goggles for horses
A Mexico City racetrack now provides plastic goggles to protect horses eyes during races as efforts to reduce injuries continue. Magnesium is mined from the me with the supply inexhaust- I e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
West Bath Social Notes Highlight Lakewood Event and Local Visits
The West Bath segment notes over 250 attendees at Lakewood for a Governor Hildreth appearance and a Chatterboats gathering at Mrs. Ruth Hawks home. It lists numerous guests including Blan Simone Bar Gerry Barter Elaine Mitchell Louise Hamlin Albert Brooks Nellie White Pauline Belanger and Helen Gallant, plus a launch ride and a birthday cake for Clarence and Vivian White. The report also mentions Col and Mrs D R Mitchell of Clearwater Fla visiting, Grange picnic attendees, and multiple residents visiting Portland Sebago Sebago and Bath areas with family and friends. Several residents are preparing for school or army service and others are hosting reunions and cottage visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hawks
Blan
Simone Bar Gerry Barter
Simone Ter
Elaine Mitchell
Louise Hamlin
Albert Brooks
Nellie White
Mirs
Pauline Belanger
Helen Gallant
Trafton Swain
York Village
Joseph Larrabee
Melford Perham
Harry Cornish
Portland
Ethel Burns
Gladys Deehan
Mary
Billy Deehan
George Burnham
Roy Moore
Sebagoe
Josephine Pinkham
Alice Rideauean Stover
Susie Viola Melzard
Polen Guzette
Edith
T. J. Kody
Tommy
Billy
Washington, D. C
Pemaquid Pond
Dunham
Small Town Visit Notes From Friday and Weekend
A fragmentary local notice lists visits and guests. Marie Whe of Massachusetts and her cousin Miss Alice Medford share a visit with Larrabee family. Cadigan has worked with Hinman Co. nine months on a new road project. Elmer Trufant of Florida interacts with local families. Edwin Haggett and family host visitors at their cottage in Sabine. Frank Carter of Livermore Falls visits cousins Edwin Haggett and family for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Marie
Haschusetts
Alice
Medford
Mass
Larrabee
Cadigan
Hinman Co
Elmer Trufant
Fred Larrabee
Edwin Haggett
Arthur
Noses
Sabine
Frank Carter
Livermore Falls
Fae Edwin Haggett
Maine Baptist Women Conference Plans Large Maine event
The Maine Baptist Women’s house party at Ocean Park will run September 3 to 5 with delegates from Corliss Street and First Baptist churches. Notable speakers include Miss Stella Dawson of Burma and Miss Marian Ellen Kimball, Dr Eva N Shearman, and Mrs Ralph Palmer. Reservations due by August 20 to Mrs Ralph Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Baptist Women’s
Ocean Park
Corliss Street Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Bath
Park, N. Y
Marian Ellen Kimball
Boston
Eva N. Shearman
Ralph Palmer
Women’s Foreign Board
Lily Chin
Chinese Missions of
New England
Ralph Brown
South Portland
Bentley
Pamelia Sue Hanson Birthday Party
Miss Pamelia Sue Hanson celebrated her third birthday with a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Buster Hansen of Bowman Street. Guests included Johnny Coggins David Church Larry Earl Gloria Jean Maynard Overlock William Eddie Paul Avery Patsy Sally Mullaney Everett Alden Adams Polly Kelly Evelyn Duprey Jimmie Hansen Peggy Hansen. The yard was decorated with red and white streamers and a circus motif. Refreshments and games followed a backyard gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamelia Sue Hansen
Buster Hansen
Bowman Street
Johnny Coggins
David Church
Larry
Earl
Gloria Jean
Maynard Overlock
William
Eddie
Paul Avery
Patsy
Sally Mullaney
Everett
Alden Adams
Polly Kelly
Evelyn Duprey
Jimmie Hansen
Peggy Hansen
Hansen
Ruth Mullaney
Hazel Adams
Paul Kelly
Doris Hopkins
Personal notes of visitors and travel mentions
Mr and Mrs Richard J Madden Rouge La arrive Monday to visit Mr Madden s parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Madden of Dike Road Mr and Mrs Robert Bowes of guests Point Mrs Dorothy Bealsque of Brunswick formerly of Bowdoin College will pass several days in Boston and visit her aunt and uncle Lawrence R Vail of Mass In highly mechanized US DS one mines a man produces about 120 tons of coal in a month of 6 day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J
Mad- Rouge
Madden
Joseph Madden
Dike Road
Robert Bowes
Point
Dorothy Bealsque
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Boston
Lawrence R. Vail
Mass
U.S. DS
South China notices highlight local social events
A sequence of community notices lists weddings and maid of honor Mise Pe Jmerston, a newborn Mason Joseph at Bath Memorial, and visits among residents. Families from Belmont, Union City, Waltham, Portland, and Bowdoinham are shown hosting guests, traveling to Rangeley Lakes, and visiting relatives in Montsweag, Day's Ferry, and other Maine locales.
Temple Eyes Canoeing and Tennis Tie Up
Yden Temple eyed a canoeing and tennis tie up while Mr and Mrs Charles Greger and their Texas family were guests of Mrs Louise Miller last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yden Temple
Kennebec
Charles Greger
Texas
Louise Miller
Bath and ships praised in long maritime reminiscence
A speaker recalls Bath as a maritime hub, praising its shipbuilding history and the legendary Shenandoah’s fame. He notes James Murphy and Karnad era ironmen, the Kennebec’s landmark vessel, and Bath’s Washington Street as reminders of former glories. The piece honors enduring Bath tradition in American marine craftsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
China
Minot
Murphy
Karnad Acd
James Murphy
South Atlantic
California
Glasgow
Local Patrons and Visitors Highlight Summer Readings
Karcher Jackson remains under observation at Memorial hospital. Several residents plan summer activities and travel, including Mrs. Fred Pinkham substituting during the vacation at the New England Tel Tel Co exchange and Mrs. Harold Lane joining Ed ith Campbell in shopping. Garden Club show attendance noted with Mrs. Roscoe McFadden among organizers and guests. Mr and Mrs Kistler to reside in Scarboro while he joins Sun Oil Co in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karcher Jackson
Center Street
Memorial Hospital
Albert W. Flint
Haliet's
Fred Pinkham
Mechanic Street
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Harold Lane
Sofield
Mass
Edith Campbell
Arrows
Westport
Iad
Wiswell
Aene Jewett
Roscoe McFadden
Middle Street
G. Thomes Murphy
Een Street
Bert Bo
White Plains
N. Ee
Harpswell
McFadden
William Kistler
Beacon Street
Portland
Kistler
The
Sun Oil Co
Bath Fuel Co
Mrs. Kistler
Scarboro
Treasure Hunt Sees Conley Win Hidden Pot of Gold
Three groups hunted for a hidden treasure with Joseph Conley of group C finding the pot. The event included a teen group and a gift to Bobby from the president Miss Bett tall. Guests lingered late as conversations and well wishes flowed for Bay 0 one and Mrs Drake's guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Conley
Bobby
Bett Tall
Parker Head Hosts Guests at Mank Residence
Parker Head was a recent guest at the home of Mr and Mrs H D Mank Sr Mrs Earl Hemel, in her role at Sea Industry Point, attended a Saturday event connected with Hyde Windlass settings and clent to ahies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Mank
Earl Hemel
Sea Industri Inty Point
Hyde
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haggett Garage Co
Dresden
Recreation Committee
West Bath
Hildreth Tresses
Lakewood
Everett Lemont
J . Larrabee
J] Boudreau
James Lemont
Daniel McCall
Stanley Peterson
Audy
Judy Peterson
Reginald Farnham
Bob
Courtney S
Joyce
Jerry
Charlotte Cooke
K Wesley
Worthley McPhee
Carlton Andrews
Richard
Scott Ward
Ralph Mank
Foster Point Road
Dorothy Williams
New York
Jeanette Williams
Elmer Williams
Henry Boudreau
Nery
Round Pond
Joseph Robichaud
Carole Carlton
Andrew Robichaud
Maynard Carlton
Leroy
James
Persis Miller
Alice Smith
F. W. Deehan
Frank Saunders
Edward Collins
Henry Densmore
Richmond
Walter Jenson
Oscar Wright
Olive White
Eleanor Danforth
Charles Nelson
Maine Baptist Women
Pamelia Sue Hanson
South China Community Church
Mise Pe Jmerston
Nassan College
Martin Carter
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mason Joseph
Frederick Crowe
Olmén
Union City
Conn
Norman Greenleaf
Belmont
Alice Galvin
Charlotte Chase
Russell Boyd
Georgie M. Walker
Rangeley Lakes
Eben Dana
Albert Henderson
Merrymeeting Bay
Bowdoinham
Joan and
Esther Aca
Jordan Wright
Lowell W. Milliken
Nancy Elizacen
Portland Eye and Ear Infirmary
Edward Carr
Boothbay
Loring Soule
Montsweag
Beetary Wright
Inham
Milton Hathorne
Montreal
F. J. Walker
Roy Proctor
Samuel Hathorne
Oscar Bailey
Marion Baker
Monmouth
Bath and Ships
Eres ‘Drake
Drake
Ley
Sagadahoc
Walter Delano
Pees
Frank Ensalmo
Temily
Rouse Cottage
Rouse Island
Ee Point
Edna _M
Albert Gee
Arthur Maxwell
Blanche
Emily
Ruth
Rose
Mary Feeney
Connecticut
Clayton Lor
Neugntere
Susan
Joan Ee
Auburn
Taylor Liege
Fred P. Taylor
Dickie
Sonny Schutt
Ralph Wright
Crafts
Sandra Moore
Madison Moore
John Fijux
Lynnbrook
N.Y
Irs
Jaquith
Parker
Faireer RA
Pam
Windsor. Fair
Ekes
Augusta
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