Variety Program Staged On Monday Night At Grange
West Bath grange hosted a Monday night program with Mr and Mrs John M Howe and son J Franklin Howe. Guest speaker Benjamin Burbank of Brunswick spoke on Maine minerals and demonstrated topaz copper and beryllium uses. A sequence of musical numbers and readings followed with encores and a lobster roll refreshment. Visiting grangers included Gus Johnson Hollis Hughes and Samuel Frink. Announcement noted Sagadahoc Pomona meeting and next Monday’s program led by Lewis E Palmer and Mrs Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Howe
J. Franklin Howe
West Bath Grange
Benjamin Burbank
Brunswick
Maine
America
Lawrence Palmer
Scott Ward
Grange
Irving S. Cobb
Pinkham Brothers
Roger and
Gordon
Roger
Ida
David S. Henderson
Johnny Brown
Mr. Burbank
Burbank
New England
Blue Hill
Owen E. Rogers
Walter G. Marco
Arthur C. Lemont
Lester Crocker
Gus Johnson
Cobosseeconfee Grange
Kennebec County
Hollis Hughes
St. Albans Grange
Samuel Frink
Richmond Grange
Richmond
Mass
Frink
Flora
Pomona
Sagadahoc Pomona
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin
Lewis E. Palmer
Steward
Palmer
William A. Armstrong
Personal notes on local residents and travel
Supt. of Schools Harland A. Ladd died in Boston on business over two days. Mrs. W. Carlton Squiers and son Stephen of Woolwich visited Searsport relatives. Betty Nostall hosts at Bay Point with Cynthia Ann Moses. Mrs. William Morse of East Boston vacationing at Small Point, home briefly. Mrs. Charles Bickford left for Portland for a night with Mrs. William Galbraith. Franklin Burdwood Jr. of Sebago Lake returned home after a few days with Cale Burns. Mrs. Watson Clark and son Billy visited Portland relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Brown of Concord NH returned to a month with Lydia Monroe in Center Street. Malcolm Strachan returned home from Allen Nook Camp Mac Mahan Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland A. Ladd
Boston
W. Carlton Squiers
Stephen
Woolwich
Searsport
Betty Nostall
Middle Street
Bay Point
Cynthia Ann Moses
William Morse
East Boston
Small Point
Charles Bickford
Washington Street
Portland
William Galbraith
Franklin Burdwood, Jr
Sebago Lake
Cale Burns
High Street
Watson Clark
Billy
Bluff Road
Clark
Charles Leighton
Frank G. Brown
Concord
N. H
Brown
Lydia Monroe
Malcolm Strachan
K. Strachan
Buffalo
N. Y
Allen Nook Camp
Mac Mahan Island
Richmond Social and Club News Highlights
Richmond readers learn of Ladies' Aid meeting at Mrs. Clarence Morris in South Front street with a picnic supper, plus a D of U V of C hall supper committee. Ideal Home Corner plans indoor picnic at Enterprise grange hall and a service flag. Numerous personal items cover births, visits, family gatherings, church events, and a Boy Scouts note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of Enterprise Grange
Clarence Morris
South Front Street
Clowes Guiou
Ethel Foster
Amy Bradley
No. 15
U. V
C. W.y
Main Street
Frank Beedle
Sadie Waltz
Nathaniel Gilpatrick
Ideal Home Corner Club
Peter Grover
Gardiner General Hospital
William Meader, Jr
Auburn
Gordon Howe
Leon Dow
Bristol
N. H
Harold Hopkins
Beatrice Spencer
Whitefield
Eva Hagar
Augusta
Merle Leavitt
Myrtie Hinkley
Portland
Thomas Hinkley
Lawrence Bond
Camp Hinds
Raymond
Richard Witham
Winthrop
Edward McDermott
Patty
Old Orchard Beach
Clarence Lang
Shirley
David
E. E. Durand
Belgrade Lakes
Alice
Amy Hovey
Ocean Park
Dexter Marsh
Ralph Tracy
Philip
Dexer
Lawrence Thompson
Houton
Richmond
Hartford
Dr. Libby
Gardiner
Harold Libby
Thomaston
George Libby
John McCormick
Louise
Norma
George Baker
Roger Baker
Libby
Lee Bishop
Lowell
Mass
Lloyd Kelley
Betty Ann
Charlotte
Walter Johnson
Bangor
Neil Bishop
Elizabeth Bishop
Erland Curtis
Bowdeinham
Angeline Pyle
Waltham
Ralph Bishop
George Gilbert
Mary Ann
Ada
Arthur
Roy Monroe
Dale
Demonstration Day for Sagadahoc County Farmers
Friday event on Ridge road in Bowdoinham features a speaking program by County Agent C L Eastman and guest speakers. R E Keene will preside and outline Farm Bureau plans for 1943, with topics on war effort, soil conservation, and pastures. Miss Katharine Potter and state dairy expert R F Talbot are invited to speak. attendees praised the format from Demonstration Day No 1.
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Sagadahoc County
Ridge Road
Bowdoinham
E. L. White
Lamoreau & Curtis
Guy Farley
C. L. Eastman
R.E. Keene
Twin County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Sagadahoe Agricultural War Board
Sagadahoe Agricultural Conservation Agency
Eufford
Katharine Potter
Vassalboro
Lewis Parlin
R. F. Talbot
Greene
Progressive Grange II votes to continue meetings through September
At Richmond Friday the Progressive Grange resolved to hold two business meetings a month through September. After the session a program featured group singing, readings by Charlotte White, a patriotic tableau, a humor skit, and a discussion on war related questions. Visitors from Titcnne erange attended, while Sagadahoe Pomona Grange joined Bowdoin Center for a Wednesday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Grange
Richmond
Charlotte White
Celia Moore
Erland Curtis
Carroll
Lucy Tarr
Titcnne Erange
Topsham Grange
Sagadahoe Pomona Grange
Sagadahoe Grange
Bowdoin Center
Sudden death shocks Georgetown family of Harford
News of the sudden death of Joseph Harford on Wednesday August 19 in Georgetown at age 74. Harford a sea worker and later feldspar quarry employee leaves four sons and four daughters with a large surviving family. Funeral held at First Baptist Church with Rev Keehlwetter leading a funeral service and a floral tribute from relatives and friends.
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Joseph Harford
Mr. Harford
Emerline and
Loring Harford
Georgetown
First Baptist Church
Keehlwetter
Harry Carlisle
Belle Heald
Fred
Ellery
Roland Harford
Forrest Mains
Walter Cunningham
Rolande
Harlan
Lexington
Mass
Ambrose Thibodeau
Earle Payson
Virginia Ellen
Weymouth
Bath Iron Works
D. L. Pettengill
Lida Oliver
Coxes’ Head
Oliver
Charles Oliver Spinney
Kennebec
Orville Oliver
Samuel Hinckley
Everett Trafton
Bath
Popham Beach
Harry Hannaford
Shirley Hicks
Ruth Hicks
Alfred Goodfellow
Charlotte Goodfellow
Coatsville
Melvin Cunningham
Howard Trafton
Walter Cummings
Shirley. Hicks
Alice Deermont
Winslow Eaves
William Zorach
Cornelius Boissevain
Fritz Rockwell
Eaves
Robinhood
Detroit
Mich
New York
Art Students’ League
Sea Beach
Little River
Clarence Hill
Victory Garden
First Baptist
Rey Koehlwetter
Paul
Titus
John E. Oliver
D. L Pettingill
Agnes Abbott
Eris
Rumford
Walter Glover
Engagements and Travels Highlight Local Social News
Miss Jeannette Norton of York Beach travels home after a Portland visit with Miss Rachel Potter. Mrs Dean Garvin and daughter Ivah of Holliston vacation with Mrs Carlisle at Bluff Road, Portland, Old Orchard. Mrs Morton Young and son Frank return from Boston visits. Frank attended Brookline Day camp. Eleanor Hamilton and Lawrence du Pont announce engagement. Hamilton works for Sears, Du Pont at Bath Iron Works. Archie Gilpatrick enlists in the US Navy in Portland. he is a Bath Iron Works electrician. Mrs Emma McFadden hosts World Wide Missionary Fellowship at Emmanuel Bible Assembly. 11 attendees share refreshments and a cordial, independent caregiving spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette, Norton
York Beach
George Hodgkins
Washington Street
Portland
Rachel Potter
Dean Garvin
Ivah
Holliston
Mass
Constance
Old Orchard
Morton F. Young and Son
Frank
Cobb Road
Boston
C. F. Ockerbloom
Arlington Heights
Brookline
Thomas Leydon
Melvin Cunningham
Georgetown
Eleanor C. Hamilton
Lawrence J. du Pont
Peter du Pont
Farmingdale
Hamilton
Sears, Roebuck, and Co
du Pont
Bath Iron Works Corp
Archie N. Gilpatrick
United States Navy
Maine
Pearl Street
Gilpatrick
Bath Tron Works Corp
US. Navy
American House
Water Street
City
Emma McFadden
Middle Street
World Wide Missionary Fellowship
Emmanuel Bible Assembly
McFadden
Five Islands Community Club Busy Week with Meetings
A large turnout attended the Five Islands clam chowder supper at the hall Wednesday night followed by a business meeting. Officers were re-elected: Dr. C. H. Sanford president, George A. Yeo vice president, Miss Bessie Quimby secretary, Mrs. Paul Thompson treasurer. The club planned another boat trip for Tuesday and chartered the launch Norseman for a Robinhood sail to Boothbay Harbor. Local activity included mosquito survey talk by Warner Eustis, square dancing, and social visits around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Sanford
George A. Yeo
Bessie Quimby
Paul Thompson
Warner Eustis
Fred Rittall
Mary Louise Pinkham
Robinhood
Boothbay Harbor
Civilians Needed as Instructors for Army and Navy
Thousands of civilians are sought as student instructors to train Air Force technicians for Army and Navy programs. John T. Walsh in Bath announced openings for men with at least one year of college or practical experience in engine work, metal shop, welding, machining, photography or radio work. Eligible applicants include those 20 or older with one year of college or teacher training, or high school graduates with a year of technical experience. Airplane or ground instructor certificates from the Civil Aeronautics Administration qualify for immediate appointment. Training lasts three to six months at Army or Navy centers in Illinois with pay of 1620 per year. after training, positions as civilian instructors begin at 2000 per year, with potential raises to 2600–4600. Promotions possible for proven instructors. Immediate junior instructor offers may arise through the Civil Service Commission. Training covers radio operation, engineering, airplane mechanics, or shop work. Transportation and living costs during training are the appointee’s responsibility. Roosevelt aims for 60,000 airplanes this year and 120,000 next year to sustain war efforts. Applications are available at the U S Employment Service Bath, the Post Office Civil Service Examiners, or the Civil Service Commission Boston office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
John T. Walsh
Bath
Walsh
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Illinois
U. S. Employment Service
Air Service
Civil Service Commission
Roosevelt
Air Force
Front Street
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Postoffice
First District
Federal Building
Boston
Five Weeks More Fishing Season in This State
Augusta reports Maine anglers push membership in The One That Didn't Get Away club past 40 this season. With five weeks left to Sept 30, large catches from China Lake and Sebago Lake boost numbers, while conservation efforts and September fishing plans keep interest high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Maine Development Commission
George J. Stobie
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Mrs White party heads to Portland for week
Mrs. Ralph White Jr and daughter Dawn Irene of 45 Beacon Street and Misses Connie and Phyllis Barter of 2 Deering Street left Tuesday to spend a week with Mrs. White's sister Mrs. Frank Leavitt in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph White, Jr
Dawn Irene
Beacon Street
Connie
Phyllis Barter
Deering Street
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St. Andrews Church
Kimball Street
Kelley
Frank Chaney
Eva Gonier
Della Grondin
Edward Morrissette
Benjamin Batchelder
Henry Plout
Harold Richardson
John Hurley
Vincent Marchese
Boy Scouts
Arch Street
Luella Bouley
Evelyn Hinkley
Elmer Bouley
Clinton Hinkley
Marilyn
Charles
Gilman
Emelene
Sherwood
Marion
Betty Jane Hinkley
Ida Smith
Freeport
Joseph Bouley
Smith
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Seth Watson
Rock Hill Inn
Paul ‘Hicock
D.D
Newark
N. J
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Canton
Earl Frost
John Chapman
Cora Smith
Howard Farwell
Barbara
Sara
Frank Preble
Beulah Naylor
Mildred Morris
Marion Dickey
School of Methods
Annabel Hovey
Hovey
Miss Hovey
Chester Foster
Joyce
Manchester
Newmarket
Joseph Karkos
Lisbon Falls
Bowdoinham Ridge
May Hagan
Cape Neddick
Hagan
Eugene Coleman
Martha Willard
Sayde Campbell
Georgetown Center
Laurette Jones
Gladys Skinner
Leominister
Frank Heald
Reynolds
Miss Skinner
Roy Trafton
Ralph E. Pickett
Scarsdale
Knubble
Rose ‘Whitney Smith
Sagadahoc Bay
Kenneth Wyman
George Laskey
Laskey
Camp Devens
Cornelius Boissevain and Sons
Swan Island
Charles Farrow
George Powers
Farrow
Albert Deermont
Denmark
Marequita
Camp Wyonegonic
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Howard Fletcher
Howard Stetson Fletcher, Jr
Stetson Fletcher
Belmont
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Emma Billings
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Betsey
Jay
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Albert Norris
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Red Wing, Minn
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Zetta Higgins
Rockcrest
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Arr
Andrs
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Parke
Norman Scharae
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Richard Follow
Roland
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George Lo Robbin
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Jean
Ann Staffeld
Lyndonville
Betty
RR. Webster
Shirley Webster
Merrymeeting Camp
J. C. Briggs
Alton Berry
Anna Mae
W. L. Berry
Fred Plaisted
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China Lake
Lot Pierce
Windsor
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White Plains
N.Y
Whetstone Pond
Max Feldberg
Bailey Island
Freds, Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Washington St