Phippsburg Church Marks 150 Years Of Service On Hilltop
The Phippsburg Congregational Church celebrated its 150th anniversary with a Sunday meeting. Rev. Charles L. Stevens led morning services and Rev. Cornelius Clark spoke of the church heritage. Mrs. Rebecca Minott presented church history while violinist K Weeks from Ohio performed.
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Phippsburg
Phippsburg Congregational Church
Charles L. Stevens
Cornelius Clark
Meeting House
Alice Minott
Margie
Mrs. Ortiz
Fannie
Davia
Thomas Minott
Yesteryear
Macy Whitehead
K Weeks
Ohio
Rebecca Minott
Bessie Dickinson
Parson Emerson
William Butler
Butler’s Cove
Thomas McCobb
George Hills
James Toas
Brunswick
Frank Bristol
Toas
Mary Pelham Hill
Edwin Oliver
Rogers
Ada Katherine Minott Haggett
Lizzie Minott Stevens
Georgia Percy Leach
Bertha Wyman
Ada C. Minott Haggett
Alice Lowell
Gilman
Thomas
Bath schools release list of 1952 53 personnel
Superintendent Loring R Addison announces Bath schools staff for 1952 53 totaling 94 teachers plus two principals and administrative staff. The South End school will open later with half day platoons at Weeks and Mitchell under construction.
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Loring R. Addison
Bath
Mg Gay
New South End
Weeks
Mitchell
South End
Anderson
Osgood
Dorothy J. McKenna
Madelyn Kronstrand
Washington
Rosalie Fogg
Marian Clarke
Emma Cummings
Dike Paul Scanlin
Faith Sherwood
Evelyn Stairs
Mary Brown
Harriett Flye
Jane Ware
Gladys Lowell
Ella Jaquith
Mabel Fuller
Almira Jones
Maurice Clark
Principe
Helen Hayes
Aloe
Cross Discusses State Interests at Rally in Topsham
Senator Burton Cross GOP candidate for governor speaks at Topsham rally as part of a county motor tour with Congressman Robert Hale and local leaders. He criticizes opponent, defends Republican unity, and urges stronger education funding and state services while warning against federal expansion and inflation. Payne and Hale also address the gathering.
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Burton M. Cross
Topsham
Robert Hale
Cross
the Grange
Frederick G. Payne
U. S&s
Charles F. Cummings
Bath
Frank S. Bailey
Arrowsie
Phippsburg
West Bath
Woolwich
Loring D. Small
Esther M. Brown
Herbert T. Caverly
Walter E. Reid
Seguinland
Georgetown
Reid ‘State Park
Maine
Payne
Washington
Republican Party
University of Maine
Dangers of Socialism Highlight Rotary Luncheon Talk
Wellington J. Griffeth of Cincinnati urged restoration of democracy and broader civic education at the Bath Rotary club luncheon. He warned party elites steer parties as private clubs and urged voters to scrutinize candidates, citing Washington and other founders. Local honorary member Mike Fischer and visiting Rotarians attended.
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Wellington J. Griffeth
Cincinnati
Rotary Club
Griffeth
Boothbay
Maine
Alexander Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin
George Washington
Robert Morris
Alexandria
Mike Fischer
Cheshire, Conn
Bath Club
Popham Beach
Popham
Woolwich Boy Scout Troop Guests at Brushwood Lodge Camp
Woolwich Boy Scout Troop led by Scout Master Carroll Morse visited Brushwood Lodge on the Kennebec for a camp night. Guests included fathers and committee members. activities featured boat rides, a large outdoor fireplace, a supper of baked beans and franks, and marshmallow toasting around the fire.
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Woolwich
Carroll Morse
Brushwood Lodge
Kennebec
Arch D. McCartney
Cincinnati
Ohio
John Russell
Woolwich Boy Scout Troop
Marthow Doak, Jr
Richard McElman
Robert DeWick
Donald G. Ray
Winship Reed
McCartney
Western Hill High School
Woolwich Scouts
Maine
Theodore Marty
Boothbay Camp
Marty
Days Ferry
Boothbay
Merrymeeting Camp
Merrymeeting
First Art Show at Five Islands Draws Big Crowd
The First Annual Community Club show at Howard's Hall attracted about 1 000 art lovers over the weekend. Works by Bath artists George Dearborn and Stanley Greene garnered top professional honors, with Ethel Greene and the Zoracks also contributing notable pieces. Amateur winner Richard Hasenfus led the field in multiple categories, while Rose Gavrilles and Joan Rockwell posed strong showings in amateur divisions.
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Howard's Hall
Nathaniel J. Hasenfus
Bath
George Dearborn
Isaak
Stanley Greene
Insland
Ethel Greene
Zoracks
Morris Levine
West Georgetown
Brooklyn
Levine
Srooster
Jason Schoener
Georgetown
Cleveland
Harry Day
Boothbay
New York
Fred Rockwell
Robinhood
Lee Brown
MacMahan
Daley Spear
Rooster
Charley
Rose Gavrilles
Dorchester
Mass
Joan Rockwell
Richard Hasenfus
Five Islands Harbor
Kennebec Point
Faith Kahrl
Safe Harbor
Five Islands
Rosella Donlon
Boston
Electa Reynolds
Belmont
Lower Island
Down the Bay
Community building plans advance as fair funds rise
West Point residents push to finish plans for a new community building. The building fund stands at 1422 dollars with 677 raised at the recent West fair. John W Shorey chairs the committee joined by Everett Wallace Irving York and several Wallace and Gilliam family members.
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West
John’ S
Shorey
James O. Jg
John W. Shorey
James O. Gilliam
B Committee
Everett Wallace
Irving York
Mina B. Gilliam
Susan A. Wallace
Maureen T. Wallace
Esther Alexander
Philmore Gilliam
Fish House Cove Hill
West Point Recreation Association
Helen Wallace
Isabel Seavey
Myrna M. Wallace
Betty Wallace
Compity
Virginia Wallace
Vid Wallace
West Point
Virginia
Camp Kincowatha
Wilton
David C
Camp Idlewild
Lake Winnepesaukee
N. H
John Rust
New York
Little Wood Island
Elmer J. Porter
Indiana
Phiburg
Porter
Phippsburg
Merton F. Wallace
Wallace Head
Popham, Point, Sand
Dollar Beach
Camp Small Point
Phippsburghl
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North Primary
Louise Richmond
Ris Babkirk
Marjoriett
Bessie Boudreau
Weeks Street
Garth Somers
Jeanine Belisle
Jean Jackins
Carolyn Mingo
Central Grammar
Moody Flintes
Bessie Singer
Doriseye
Almena Jaques
Ella Bates
Margaret Scott
Berenice Colby
Isabelle Bryant
Huse Memorial Manley Grant
Ruth Trueworthy
Olive Crabtree
Eleanor Danforth
Marjorie Jay
Catherine Powers
Laleah Snyder
Alice Austin
Helen Buzzell
Anne Thompson
Charlotte Hilyard
Lydia Hutchins
Helen Canales
Elizabeth Young
Carolyn Howard
Evelyn Percy
Hope Hersom
Sampson’s
Red & White
Sagadahoc County
Rotary
Wellington J. Griffith
Cincinnati, Ohio
How Knauff
Waterville
Stephen Merrill
Ed Hunter
Hanover
J.D. Simmons
Fortland
Henry Petty
Morristown
N. J
R. D. Hawley
Amherst
Central Maine
Wiscasset
Central Maine Power Co
Mason Point
Pearl Harbor
Mason Station
BOY Scouts
Brushwood Camp
West Pointers
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