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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1940

Page

3

Red Cross Quota Highlights Wiscasset Branch Output

Wiscasset Red Cross reports September quotas fulfilled with 43 layettes and 200 total items including hospital shirts robes and sweaters. The warehouse in New York City received shipments August 21 as the branch plans weekly Thursday meetings at the post office east room.

Lincoln County American Red Cross New York City Wiscasset Post Office

West Bath Car Overturns. Mrs Booker Injured in Bridgton

Mrs. George A. Booker is bedbound from injuries after a Sunday auto crash in Bridgton when a tire puncture caused the car to overturn. Her husband Clyde Booker drove the vehicle, with two daughters Patricia and Marilyn aboard. Two men and the children sustained only minor bruises as others were unhurt. The West Bath Red Cross met at Rock Hill Inn with members and guests listing many attendees from nearby towns and states, including Newton Highlands Massachusetts and Needham Massachusetts.

George A. Booker Bridgton Morton S. Baker Forrest A. Baker Bruce Darrell Patricia Courtney E. Stover Joyce Jerry Carleton W. Andrews Richard William Holland Harry Wallace Lincoln Williams I. L. Wilband Mel Mass L. D. Rogers J. E. Mayo Walter G. Marco Frank Card William H. Powers Herbert Simpson Mildred Arthur Berry H. E. Worrey

Woolwich Community party and town notices mix

A Woolwich lawn party at the former Blanchehomstead under Nine of Clubs raises funds with cooked foods candy and prizes. Townspeople hear of school openings and a Nequas set Farm Bureau outing at Pemaquid Beach with various local families noted.

Three Musketeers of Bath Golfers

Bath winters echo the trio at Bath Country Club known as the Three Musketeers. Daniel Williams of the First National Bank and William Shorey, retired cashier, join Col. Henry W. Owen, former Bath postmaster and state old age assistant investigator, in a rivalry noted for steady play and a peculiar non losing tee invention.

Bath Country Club Daniel Williams First National Bank William S. Shorey Henry W. Owen Bath Mr. Shorey Mr. Williams

Maine Municipal Judges Meet Here

This item records a gathering of Maine municipal judges with prominent attendees. Front row includes Senat Republican gubernatorial candidate and Daniel E. Crowl as principal speaker. Back row lists Harold ed, Cyril M. Joly, Edward R. Parent, Lewiston, Augusta, Bath, Boothbay Harbor, Waterville, Gardiner R. Deering, and others as officers and committee chairs.

Senat Daniel E. Crowl Superior Court Ge Cipal Harolded Cyril M. Jolydent Edward R. Parent Lewiston Jack Augusta Bath W. Hurley Boothbay Harbor Waterville Press L. Smith Duntreasurer Gardiner R. Deering

Popham guests and travelers visit Maine families

In a Popham item many guests and visitors are listed from Boston, New York, and Missouri. Miss Kellaway and Miss McGown head to Stevens College. others tour Maine, New Hampshire, and Canada before returning home. Several locals host relatives, and a few plan trips to Illinois and New Jersey.

Mrs. Sarah Ann Glass Dies in Woolwich After Illness

Mrs. Sarah Ann Glass 67 widow of William Glass of Lowell Mass died suddenly of a heart attack at 2 30 Thursday morning at her daughter Annie M Stafford’s home on the main highway in Woolwich. She had lived in Arrowsic over 16 years since her husband’s death and had been in Bath Memorial Hospital for three weeks. Born in Oak Point New Brunswick she was a daughter of James and Annie Sims and had two marriages. She leaves her daughter, a brother Fred Sims Ford's River NB, and grandchildren Francis and Irene Allen Arrowsie and George Winifred Stafford Woolwich. Frank E Emmons observed his 79th birthday Wednesday.

George C. Southard Mobile Ala Wiscasset Sewall Isabel West Southard Hongkong Calcutta Liverpool Roy Edwin Carstins John H. Southard Freeman Southard Washington, D. C William Elliot Federal Street Ruth Plumstead South Philadelphia M. A. Plumstead Birch Point McKay Malcolm New York Bernard A. Bailey Mary Vaughn Williams Chestnut Hill Marian Dale Joe Smith Damon Lewis Michael Cleveland Ohio William Lewis Margaret Shirley White Exeter Austin H. McCormick Mary Sewall Metcalf Sewall B. Strout Malden Mass Edgecomb Virginia Trott Sewall Strout Strout Robert Merry St. Philip’s Church Barbara Dow Squantum Chaney Paul Donald Stewart Bath Stewart Herbert Pashard Ala Road Arthur Durgin Waterville Benjamin Blagdon Cleveland Quinnam Portland Harold Quinnam Walter Adams Bath Memorial Hospital Sarah Caroline Kendrick Edward Stillman Kendrick Julian Buckley Leste Co Wo Leslie Alma Meetings Willian Robert Childrety Bobby Gillmor William Leeman Roe Archie HH Dodge Main Street Vern Zimmer Pats Washington Dee Virgil Haycock Brewer Forest Preble Raymond Quinnam Vera Quinnam Race Burleigh Marti Augusta Wis Angus Grover Francis Murphy James Marr Horace Colby Edward Evans Parker Fowle Belfast Evans Levi Holmes Elden Munsey South Portland Gordon Lewis Fred J. Cormier Newcastle Cormier Margaret Rees Mary Y. Bemis Mary Hobson Edgar F. Callahan Trussell Chauncey Paul Bruce Betty Ann Chester Merry Damariscotta Memorial Hospital Barbara Brown Cape Elizabeth Fiden Munsey Lee Gorham Augusta W. E. Gorham Arthur Rines Eliot Rines Kenneth Glidden J. J. Stahl Waldoboro Pottstown Charles Titus Titus Methodist Church Farr D. Rines, Jr Barbara Ann Forest City Motors Harold Erskine Elizabeth Harold Everett Walter Scoffield Patricia Trenton N. J George Boynton Lake Worth Florida Dexter Alton Boynton Ralph Wakefield Gardiner Gertrude Lowell Ralph Preble Jamaica Plain Ledyard Southard Southards Warren Bartlett Berlin N. IL Kathryn Duggin Mary Ann Kelly North Whitefield Bradford C. Redennett, Jr James M. Knight Louise Hayes Hayes Casino Ruth Sewall Charles Sewall Bath Road James Puiin Herbert Pushard Walter Gilpen Sabino Walter Hill Betty Buddie Walter, Jr Charlotte Aiken Needham Aiken Harold Noyes Bayonne Louella Noyes Everett Mayo George Bailey Chester Freeman Fred Duren Richmond Bailey Cottage Bailey Duren Patricia Duran Marguerite McCarty Ray Crocker Swampscott Everett Lemont Cottage Robert Small Orrington Lewis Donald Maurice Shea Henry Cotteau Eleanor Sunset Cottage Conrad Nelson Thuro Nelson Osborn Oliver M. E. Rae Oliver Cottage Leonard Oliver Edward Foster Virginia Oliver Oliver Stanley W. Williams Francena Campbell's Pond Courtney E. Stover Stover Rock Hill Inn J. E. Mayo Edward Noyes Sabine Hayden Rogers Bingham L. D. Rogers Joseph W. Larrabee William Dean Ruth Niagra N. C Lincoln Williams Foster's Point Edward Jenks Bath Iron Works Corp Marion Rose Dorothy Aboram Kittery Abram Samuel Cole Lew F. W. Larrabee Rexford Clark Jackson N. H Farm Bureau North Turner Lincoln’ Williams Blanchehomstead Nine of Clubs Ferry George Gainsley H. E. Cook William Alton P. Reed Maurice T. Hathorne Roberta Alton C. Berry Anna F. Hilton Soule Jean Good Will Club House Union Center Baptist Church Neal Dow Bousfield Maine Seacoast Mission C. E. Bousfield Southwest Harbor Ladies Aid Vacation Bible School Pemaquid Beach Gilberts Lobster Pound Harold Roberts Mr. Roberts Roberts Judie Rice Harold Soule Edward Soule Beacon Street Arthur J. McKean Canton Frank J. Walker Capital Island Togus Louise Cerica Maxine Walker Dale Melvin Melvin Howe Wren Hospital Charles Brown Richard Frederick Henderson Fred L. Carlton David G. Reed Agnes Woodworth Newton Highlands Marcella Lozier Pemaquid Frances Doyle New York City Gertrude Hohl Rego Park N. Y Marie Onora Elmhurst Long Island Abbie Herbert Price Pemaquid Point Bristol Riverview Damariscotta Haggett Alice King Woolwich Reed Pooler's Point West Boothbay Harbor Madeline Rowe Vinal Hunnewell Sagadahoc Ferry A. E. Luce Bucksport C. P. Hall Old Orchard Florence Howard Arthur Allen Little Son William Soule Bangor Soule Woodrow Miller Charlestown Navy Yard Louise Miller Howard Miller Dorchester John Sheldon Falmouth Sheldon William Sheldon Sasanoa Bluff J. Clement Poulterer Moatsweag Bath Iron Works Madeline Evans Boston Wilson Wright John A. Corliss Day's Ferry Newport Frank Carter Julia Livermore Falls Edwold Carter Nequasset J. C. Riffe Danville R. W. Choate Chernville Charles Alexander Martha Rich C. H. Gilmore Mary Wright Moses Kennerson Palmer Street R. N Vernon Ayer, Jr Wellesley Wright Maria Savage Marion Skinner Milton Carlton Harold R. Roberts Hardy Hathorn Ralph F. Rice Eben Dana James W. Tibbetts Edwin Soule Thomas H Herbert Scott Islesford Bailey Chadbourne Harvard Odontological Society Chadbourne Appalachian Club Echo Lake Graham Cody Anne Boothbay Squirrel Island Samuel H. Mildram John L. Ames Frank Scott Wesley Hyde Boothday John Perkins Beal Earlon Rockland Nancy Sullivan Millinocket Winnie Spencer Harry Spencer Spencers White Mountains Skowhegan Springfield Washington County Jane Gorry Francis Clark Wilmington Del John Gorry New England Canada J. Dwight Kinmouth Hackensack G. E. McNulty Elizabeth Pinkham Popham W. R. Dow New Hampton Page Wyman Elisha Bridges Ellison Hall Taylor Laurence Taylor Westfield Brooklyn Princeton Ithaca Nell Barton Hall Rockford Laurence Taylors Miss Hall Peas Lincoln School Rockord Sarah Ann Glass William Glass Lowell Annie M. Stafford Arrowsic Oak Point N. B James Annie Sims Fred Sims Ford's River Maine Francis Irene Allen Arrowsie George Winifred Stafford

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Alfred McKay Phippsburg Kennebec McKay Arambec Lodge of Odd Fellows Woman's Club Lawrence Haggett William Frye Sheepscot Harvey R. Pease John Wright James Bimson Frances Sortwell Overcasset Lincoln Home Wiscasset A. C Railne Park Lisbon Falls Marian Reed Dale George G. Chiera St. Philip's Church Miss Dale Mr. Chiera Woman's Auxiliary Episcopal Church Auxiliary Grammar School Academy Wiscasset A.C Calais Calais Blue Sox Benjamin F. Adams White Elephant Club Harry Mosher Frank Adams Grover Hoyt Carl M. P Lurrabee Wesley Day Clinton Bailey Republican Town Committee Grace Pease Charles E. Cowley Prietor Dot Lee Quinnam Paul Hutchins Massachusetts Kenneth Armstrong Gardiner Road Bill Parker Robert Nelder Dow West Bath Willkie, Brewster and Sewall Club Biddeford Republican Social Club Col. Owen The Sumner Sewall Assorge L. Emery Hollis Center Frank E. Emmons
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