Yale scholar and engagement noted in Bath society column
The Bath society page highlights Dole of 887 Middle Street and Yale class of med scholar renank with a grade average above 85. It lists his family background, track and chorus participation, and Thanksgiving family visits, along with numerous local guests and gatherings across Bath and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae F. Foo
Yale
Renank
Norman G. Buck
Dole
Louis A. Dole
Middle Street
Morse School
Dale
Thanksgiving visitors and family gatherings reported
The article lists local families hosting or visiting relatives for Thanksgiving. Guests include Carleton W. Lowell and family from Bath, Barbara and Ralph Burden, Flossie Beals, Frederick G. Merchant from Camden, Karl Merchant from New York, Fred Merchant and family, Frederick W. Griffin and children from Manchester, Alvin E. Gediman visiting from Ricker College, and Capt Edgar N. Drake with Edna Collidge visiting Auburn families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick G. Merchant
Camden
Karl Merchant
New York
Fred Merchant
Meadow Way
Thanksgiving Guests Visit Area Families
Mr and Mrs Richard Mayer and son Ronald of Wellesley Mass visited Thanksgiving with Rev and Mrs M A Gordon 9 Beacon Street. Mr and Mrs James Barrett and Jim of Down East lodge Scarboro spent the holiday with Mrs Barretts parents Mr and Mrs Addison S and aunts Misses Anne and Judith Conley of Fremont Street. Mr and Mrs Arthur P Sampson and Richard of Augusta were guests of Mr and Mrs John Sampson High
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mayer
Ronald
Wellesley, Mass
M. A. Gordon
Beacon Street
James Barrett
Jim
Down East Lodge
Scarboro
Arthur P. Sampson
Richard
Augusta
John Sampson
High Street
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Gather at McMann Home
Mr and Mrs Albert McMann of 1942 Washington street hosted Thanksgiving with guests Mrs Mary FE Gallant Mrs Frank Lehane Mrs Evelyn Snow and the McMann children Gretchen Jeff and Peter attending in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert McMann
Washington Street
Mary FE. Gallant
Frank Lehane
Evelyn Snow
Gretchen
Jeff
Peter McMann
Dinner guests host family ties noted in local column
Mr and Mrs Clarence M Minott and daughter Barbara entertained dinner guests of Mr and Mrs William Freeman of Central Avenue. Patricia Helen is the name given to a six and a half pound daughter born recently to Mr and Mrs George Condon at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Minott
Barbara
Mr. Minott
William Freeman
Central Avenue
Patricia Helen
Ughter
George Condon
Memorial Hos
Bowker Family Holiday Visit Ties Two Homes
Mr and Mrs Eugene Bowker and son Eugene Jr visited relatives over a holiday weekend. They stayed with Cecil Fullerton on Hus e street and J K Bowker on Meadowbrook, sharing time with both families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene K. Bowker
Eugene, Jr
Kittery
Cecil Fullerton
Huse Street
J. K. Bowker
Meadowbrook
Uni student couple host Thanksgiving open house in Maine
Robert C. Niles a University of Maine senior and Jane Niles a Gorham State Teachers College freshman spent Thanksgiving eve with about 40 friends at the Niles home at 717 Middle Street. Yale student Frank Warren visited his parents Dr. and Mrs. Ralph D. Warren in Washington during recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Niles
University of Maine
Jane Niles
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Merle C. Niles
Middle Street
Jane
Robert
Frank Warren
Yale University
Ralph D. Warren
Washington Street
Danforths and kin spend Thanksgiving with relatives
Miss Jean Danforth a Goshen Center school teacher and Miss Barbara Danforth a Framington State Teachers college senior are visiting their parents Mr and Mrs Frank W Danforth at 1075 High Street. Frank W Danforth Jr and son Danny of Saugus Mass joined Mr Danforth's parents for Thanksgiving. Henry T Root of Auburn and Mrs Root visited Mrs Hemingway of Woolwich for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Danforth
Goshen Center School
Goshen
Conn
Barbara Danforth
Framington State Teachers’ College
Frank W. Danforth
High Street
Danny
Saugus
Mass
Danforth
Henry T. Root
Auburn
Tedfords of Brunswick Visit Mechanic Street Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Tedford of Brunswick spent Thanksgiving as guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Tedford on Mechanic Street, the brother and sister-in-law of the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Tedford
Brunswick
Mr. Tedford
C. W. Tedford
Mechanic Street
Thanksgiving at 5 Cummings Street Hosts McKay Family
Mr and Mrs Thomas McKay hosted Thanksgiving with their sons John and Tommy. Guests included Mrs Mary McKay Miss Annie Higgins Daniel Higgins Mr and Mrs Elden Emerson Mrs Ada Milliken and William Milliken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McKay
John
Tommy
Cummings Street
Mary McKay
Annie Higgins
Daniel Higgins
Elden Emerson
Ada Milliken
William Milliken
Muzrells and Jewetts Host Holiday Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Muzrell and daughter Linda were holiday guests of Mrs. Muzrells parents Mr. and Mrs. Brian M. Jewett in Day's Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Muzrell
Linda
Mrs. Muzrell
Brian M. Jewett
Day's Ferry
Bangor visitor attends Portland fight for nephew
Mrs. George Mooney of Bangor arrived in Bath yesterday to witness her nephew Freeman's boxing match with Jackie Weber of Pawtucket, R I. Miss Ruth Jordan and Miss Ann Cutting of Brookline Mass spent the weekend with their aunts Mrs. Emma Lockery Mrs. Florence Wiggin and Mrs. Affie Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mooney
Bangor
Bath
Portland
Herman Freeman
Jackie Weber
Pawtucket
R. I
Ruth Jordan
Ann Cutting
Brookline, Mass
Emma Lockery
Florence Wiggin
Affie Jacobs
Miss Marilyn McElman Visits Family for Thanksgiving
Student nurse at Central Maine General Hospital Lewiston Marilyn McElman spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs Walter J McElman at 12 Valley Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn McElman
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Walter J. McElman
Valley Road
Maine Freshman Perleston Pert Jr Home for Holidays
Perleston L. Pert Jr a freshman at the University of Maine is spending the holiday weekend at home with his parents Mr and Mrs Pert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perleston L. Pert, Jr
University of Maine
Mr. Street
Mrs. Anderson Heads to Florida for Winter Visit
Mrs Charles L Anderson travels Friday to Belle Glade Florida to spend the winter at the home of her daughter Mrs Thomas Bragger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Anderson
Belle Glade, Fla
Thomas Bragger
Windswept family hosts and travels over Thanksgiving
Mr and Mrs Lawrence R Vail of Windswept Arrowsic returned Friday evening from Lynn Massachusetts after spending Thanksgiving with relatives. They were guests of Mr Vails daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Paul Drouin. They were accompanied home by Mrs Alvah Davis and Mrs Jennie Pettengill. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Couture were holiday guests of Mr and Mrs Alfred Atkins of Tops ham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence R. Vail
Windswept
Arrowsic
Lynn
Mass
Mr. Vail
Paul Drouin
Alvah Davis
Saugus
Jennie Pettengill
Portland
Thanksgiving Day hosted by Mc Mann family circle
Mr and Mrs Edward J Mc Mann of Pleasant Street entertained Thanksgiving guests including Mr and Mrs Colin Carlisle and son Robert Edward Mrs Mary Gallant mother of Mr McMann Senator and Mrs Joseph Larrabee of West Bath parents of Mrs McMann and Marie and Jean McMann This marked the first time Mrs Larrabee who had been ill recently could be out in ten weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. McMann
Pleasant Street
Colin Carlisle
Robert Edward
Mary Gallant
McMann
Joseph Larrabee
West Bath
Marie
Jean McMann
Bradford couple guests of Belangers in West Bath
Mr and Mrs Earl Tasker of Bradford visited their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Belanger in West Bath for a weekend gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Tasker
Bradford
John Belanger
West Bath
Thanksgiving Guests Visit In Bath And Auburn
Mrs Katherine Whitney of Washington street hosted Thanksgiving guests Mr and Mrs Converse Fenn and daughters Diana Eleanor Joan and Helen and Mr and Mrs Bruce Fenn and children Bruce Jr and Katherine of Auburn. Arthur D Dolloff of Boston visited friends in Bath Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Whitney
Washington Street
Converse Fenn
Diana
Eleanor
Joan
Helen
Bruce Fenn
Bruce, Jr
Katherine
Auburn
Arthur D. Dolloff
Boston
Bath
Thanksgiving Guests From South Portland Visit Beals Family
Mr and Mrs G Clifford Madden of South Portland were Thanksgiving day guests of Mrs Madden s father Harry A Beals and Mrs Beals in Wiscasset They are former Bath residents and Madden is son of Charles I Madden Sr of Me chanic street Merrill Totman of Gardiner was a dinner guest of Mr and at Horace Pottle of North ath
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Todd
Harpswell
Horace Pottle
Ridge Road
North Bath
G. Clifford Madden
South Portland
Merrill Totman
Gardiner
Mr. and
Northath
Dole Family Feasts in Boston During Thanksgiving
Rev and Mrs Lotis A Dole of Middle Street spent Thanksgiving in Boston with their daughters Louise and Gertrude. They were joined by their son George a Yale student who met them in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotis A. Dole
Middle Street
Boston
Louise
Gertrude
George
Yale University
Camp Mani tou dean attends campers reunion at church
Mrs. Laforest E. Hodgkins, dean of women at Camp Mani tou, attended a campers reunion Saturday at Rockland Congregational church.
Thanksgiving Guests From Blonder and Gediman Families
Mr and Mrs B Blonder and daughter Sandra join Mr and Mrs Lester Blonder from Cambridge Mass and Mr and Mrs S Sherr from Lewiston and Mrs R Bornstein from Auburn as Thanksgiving guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur W Gediman at 6 Andrews Road Mrs Lester Blonder is the former Miss Eleanor Gediman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Blonder
Sandra
Lester Blonder
Cambridge
Mass
S. Sherr
Lewiston
R. Bornstein
Auburn
Arthur W. Gediman
Andrews Road
Eleanor Gediman
Thanksgiving Day Guests From Portland and Bath Visiters
John W. Fossett of Portland formerly of Bath was a Thanksgiving guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Pert at 995 Middle Street. Mrs. Nora Lawson with daughter Eleanor and son Fred from Arrowhead motored to New London Connecticut where they stayed with Mrs. Lawson’s daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Howe
Franklin Howe
Washington Street
Frank Turner
Union Street
Bev Packard
John W. Fossett
Portland
Bath
P. L. Pert
Middle Street
Nora Lawson
Eleanor
Fred
Arrowsie
New London
Conn
Drake and son guests of Lombards in Portland visit
J Edward Drake Jr and his son Dixon of High street recently stayed overnight with Drake’s brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs Reginald Lombard in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Drake, Jr
Dixon
High Street
Mr. Drake
Reginald Lombard
Portland
North Yarmouth Academy Honor Roll, Senior Class
Jeanette Pinkham of Georgetown earns honor roll distinction as one of five seniors in North Yarmouth Academy's second ranking period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Pinkham
Victor H. Pinkham
Georgetown
North Yarmouth Academy
Mrs J Edward Drake Jr Returns Home With Infant Cary Thomas
Mrs J Edward Drake Jr and her infant son Cary Thomas returned to their home at 1005 High street after a stay at the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Drake, Jr
Cary Thomas
High Street
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Thanksgiving Guests Visit Katz Family Ties
Mr and Mrs Max Katz of 5 Cobbroad hosted Thanksgiving guests including Mr and Mrs Fred H Curtis Jr and son Gary of Searsport. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Joseph M Katz of Compton Calif and Mr and Mrs Lawrence G Katz of Bath whose daughters are Mrs Curtis and Mrs Lawrence Katz. Miss Beverly Curran Worcester Mass returned home after weekend visit with her parents Mr and Mrs A M Curran Old Brunswick road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Katz
Cobbroad
Fred H. Curtis, Jr
Gary
Searsport
Joseph M. Katz
Compton
Calif
Lawrence G. Katz
Bath
Curtis
Lawrence Katz
Katz
Beverly Curran
Worcester
Mass
A. M. Curran
Old Brunswick Road
Mrs McInnes Hosts Monday Contract Club at Washington Street
Mrs. John McInnes entertained the Monday Contract club at her home on Washington street. She plans to leave early in December to spend the winter at the Eastland Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McInnes
Washington Street
Miss Jean Small Visits Worcester Family Over Weekend
Miss Jean Small of Worcester Massachusetts spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Henry D Small on Bailey Street. She returned to Worcester Sunday to resume her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Small
Worcester
Mass
Henry D. Small
Bailey Street
Thanksgiving Day Family Gatherings Across towns
Mr and Mrs Harold C of 88 Denny hosted Thanksgiving with relatives from Camden Rockland Swan's Island and Bangor. Mr and Mrs Hart celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary with chrysanthemum bouquets and visits to Rockland and Ellsworth. Albert Connors and daughter Nancy visited their Bangor area relatives for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C
Denny
Elmer Joyce
Cedric
Camden
Burton Bickmore
Rebecca
Rockland
Hart
Maud Bridges
Swan's Island
Riends
Rockland and
Ellsworth
Albert Connors
Nancy
Denny Road
Bangor
Hunting trip yields eight point buck and three deer
Dr Francis A Winchenbach returned Sunday from a week long hunting trip to Molasses Pond East Brook with an eight point buck weighing about 145 pounds. Seven men were in the party and three deer were shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Winchenbach
Washington _ street
Hunting Trip Hosts and Visiting Family From Maine
Byron L Richardson of Dum mer street Lewis King of North street and Nimard M Fifield of Heath lane hunt in the Bar Harbor region as guests of Mrs Margaret Richardson. Mrs James Little and sons Gerald Thomas and Jeffery of Phippsburg visited Mrs Carrie Little of Turner's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron L. Richardson
Dummer Street
Lewis King
North Street
Nimard M. Fifield
Heath Lane
Bar Harbor
Mr. Richardson
Margaret Richardson
James Little
Gerald, Thomas and
Jeffery
Phippsburg
Mr. Little
Carrie Little
Turner’s Court
Hyland and Sonia Attend Mosher Lebel Wedding
Mr and Mrs Paul Hyland of West Ossipee New Hampshire were daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs John Sonia of Washington Street at the Mosher Lebel wedding held Saturday at St Marys Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hyland
West Ossipee
N. H
John Sonia
Washington Street
Mosher-Lebel
St. Mary’s Church
Mrs. Sims visits family in Dedham and North Street
Mrs. Edwin C. Sims of Dedham Mass returned home Monday after visiting Rev and Mrs Charles R Sims of North Street. Mr and Mrs James Brooker spend the winter with Mr and Mrs Phronia Brooker of Easton. Both are employed in Presque Isle. Mrs Brooker prior name Charlotte King is daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis King of North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin C. Sims
Dedham
Mass
Charles R. Sims
North Street
James Brooker
Mr. Brooker
Phronia Brooker
Easton
Presque Isle
Brooker
Charlotte King
Lewis King
Lights wed and bright for Brunswick home
Mr and Mrs Alfred W Light wed Friday and will reside at 8 Federal street Brunswick Mrs Light is formerly Clara Knight Scott Bath Gerry Fogg and Kay Dunn of Peabody Mass have returned to Augusta to study at Augusta General hospital after visiting Miss Fogg s parents William and Mrs Fogg of Augusta Clinton Beals of Phippsburg hosted Thanksgiving guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Hughes and family Mr and Mrs Thomas Morse and son and Mr and Mrs Robert Beals
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Light
Federal Street
Brunswick
Light
Clara Knight Scott
Bath
Gerry Fogg
Kay Dunn
Peabody
Mass
Augusta
Augusta General Hospital
Miss Fogg
William Fogg
Clinton Beals
Phippsburg
Charles Hughes
Thomas Morse
Robert Beals
Mrs Ambrose Curran Confined by Severe Cold at Home
Mrs Ambrose M Curran of Old Brunswick road has been confined to her home for two weeks with a severe cold as reported in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose M. Curran
Old Brunswick Road
Sims Return Home After Thanksgiving Visit
Rev and Mrs Charles R Sims came home on North street Saturday after Thanksgiving with their son in law and daughter Rev and Mrs C V Overman of South Berwick Read Adm and Mrs Claude S Gillette hosted a supper party Saturday evening at their Washington Avenue home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Sims
North Street
C. V. Overman
South Berwick
Claude S. Gillette
Washington Street
Thanksgiving Dinner Held by Several Local Families
William Grevers and daughter Susan hosted Thanksgiving at Meadowbrook with Mr and Mrs Gardiner Rogers and daughter Sally and Mr and Mrs Stanley Hutchins with daughter Holly and son Roger attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grevers
Susan
Gardiner Rogers
Sally
Stanley Hutchins
Holly
Roger
Meadowbrook
Local Residents Return After Bangor Weekend Visit
Mrs. David Clark of Washington Street and John Gordon of Woolwich have returned home after spending the weekend in Bangor visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Clark
Washington Street
John Gordon
Woolwich
Bangor
Holiday Guests at Besaw Home Include Yale Research Aides
Miss Edna Lee returns to New Haven with visitors Miss Marcia Young of West Lafayette and Miss Maureen Young of London after Thanksgiving at the Besaw residence on Highland street. The two Yale Medical School research assistants joined Miss Besaw and other Besaw relatives from Bath for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Lee
Hlor
New Haven
Cole Loge
New Ven
Conn
Marcia Young
West Lafayette
Ind
Maureen Young
London
England
Miss Besaw
William Besaw
Highland Street
Yale Medical School
Nancy Besaw
Robert Besaw
Bath
Rich family returns home after visit in West Springfield
Mr and Mrs Edward Rich and their son Norman return to West Springfield Massachusetts after visiting Mrs Richs parents Mr and Mrs J Fred Tobey Miss Millicent Hecht RN who had been staying with her parents at 132 Washington Street begins duties Monday at Mercy Hospital Portland as clinical instructor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rich
Norman
West Springfield
Mass
Rich
J. Fred Tobey
Middle Street
Millicent Hecht
R.N
Joseph Hecht
Washington Street
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Warren son returns to Yale after weekend with parents
Frank Warren, son of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph D. Warren, has returned to studies at Yale University following a weekend visit with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Warren
Ralph D. Warren
Yale University
Hartford Couple Reunites After Holiday Visit
Mr and Mrs Paul Olson of Hartford Conn return home after visiting Mrs Olson s parents Mr and Mrs Nelson Rice William D Sewall son of Hon and Mrs Arthur Sewall left for Camden to join Tibbetts Industries and held a housewarming party in his new Camden apartment Sgt Elmer S Wallace reenlisted and left for Texas after visiting his sister Mrs Maxine W Cahill in Newtown Mrs Harry Short former Dorothy Sheldon returns to Columbus Ohio after two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs William Sheldon in town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Olson
Hartford, Conn
William D. Sewall
Arthur Sewall
Camden
The
Tibbetts Industries
Elmer S. Wallace
Maxine W. Cahill
Andrews Road
Texas
Harry Short
Dorothy Sheldon
Columbus, O
William Sheldon
Woolwich
Colby Student John Sonia Jr Returns to Studies
John Sonia Jr a Colby College student from Waterville has returned to his studies after spending the holiday recess with his parents Mr and Mrs John W Sonia of 704 Wash street Waterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sonia, Jr
Colby College
Waterville
John W. Sonia
Washington Street
Miss Virginia Andre Returns Home After Visit
Miss Virginia Andre a teacher at Greeley Institute Cumberland Center has returned there after a brief visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Andre on Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Andre
Greeley Institute
Cumberland Center
Charles Andre
Lincoln Street
Niss Family Returns from Cambridge Visit
Mr and Mrs William A Niss and their son Bobby of 950 Middle Street have come home from Cambridge Massachusetts where they were guests of Mrs Niss parents Mr and Mrs Philip T Sharples
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Niss
Bobby
Middle Street
Cambridge
Mass
Niss
Philip T. Sharples
Mr and Mrs Charles Brown Move to Yarmouth
Mr and Mrs Charles Brown of Pearl Street plan to move to Yarmouth this month. Brown was formerly chief instructor at the Clarence White School of Photography here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Brown
Pearl Street
Yarmouth
Brown
Clarence White
Thanksgiving Dinner Gathered Family in Green Street Home
Mr and Mrs William W Dennison of Green Street entertained with a family dinner for 11 on Thanksgiving day Those present included Mrs S S Gilbert and granddaughter Faith Taylor of Cataumet MA Dr Bertram A Lenfest of Brooklyn NY Mr and Mrs J T Conley Jr of Old Town Mr and Mrs Thomas L Fairchild and daughter Tobey of Westbrook and Richard W Dennison of Orono
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Dennison
Green Street
S. S. Gilbert
Faith Taylor
Cataumet
Mass
Bertram A. Lenfest
Brooklyn
N. Y
J. T. Conley, Jr
Old Town
Thomas L. Fairchild
Tobey
Westbrook
Richard W. Dennison
Orono
Ralph Tibbetts A Patient At Central Maine General
Ralph Tibbetts of Star Route 3 is listed as a patient at Central Maine General Hospital in Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Tibbetts
Star Route 3
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Local Residents Entertain Guests Over Holiday Weekend
N. E. Blackwell AA visited his uncle E. C. Kimble and Mrs. Kimble of High street. Saturday they stayed with Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Kimble in Rumford before Blackwell returned to Lakehurst Naval Air Station New Jersey. Miss Carrie S. Knight closed her Bath Wiscasset road home and spends winter with her brother in Wiscasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Blackwell
E. C. Kimble
Kimble
High Street
John Robert Kimble
Rumford
Blackwell
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Carrie S. Knight
Bath- Wiscasset Road
Wiscasset
Miss Jeanette Pinkham and Maureen Davis Visitor at Yarmouth Academy
Miss Jeanette Pinkham and Miss Maureen Davis of Yarmouth Academy passed Miss Pinkham’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Victor H. Pinkham of Georgetown in a formal event at the academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Pinkham
Maureen Davis
Yarmouth Academy
Pinkham
Victor H. Pinkham
Georgetown
Mr and Mrs Clappison Return After Thanksgiving Visit
Mr and Mrs James Clappison have returned to their home after spending Thanksgiving with their daughter Mary Clappison a Syracuse University senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Clappison
Mary Clapison
Syracuseniversity
Mrs Gallagher Returns Home After Two Weeks Hospital Stay
Mrs Frank A Gallagher, formerly a surgical patient at Memorial hospital for two weeks, has returned home to Deering street. Mr and Mrs Harmon Eliason of Court street hosted Sunday dinner for the couple and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Gallagher
Memorial Hospital
Deering Street
Harmon Eliason
Court Street
Mr. and
Wick
Ketchums Return From Montreal Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs William Henry Ketchum Jr returned Tuesday from their wedding trip to Montreal. Ketchum is the former Rita Collins. The couple are residing at 58 North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Ketchum, Jr
Montreal
Ketchum
Rita Collins
North Street
Phi Delta Phi reunion dinner honors Bath native
Bath figure, grandson of Proctor A Hagan, is toastmaster for the Phi Delta Phi Tri annual Reunion Dinner in Brunswick. Hagan prepares for the Episcopal ministry and has a noted record in community, Army, college and inter church work. Morse High School’s Donald Wilson, captain of the 1949 football team, attended the dinner and Fall dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cihton A
Brunswick Ig Yout
Ons
Proctor A. Hagan
Bath
Phi Delta Oy
Preparatory Sc
Brunswick
Hagan
United States Military Academy
West Point
Morse High School
Donald Wilson
Morse High
Mr and Mrs Ernest Wood at Coxs Head cottage
Mr and Mrs Ernest Wood of 40 Washington Street spent Sunday at their Coxs Head cottage, details noted in a local society item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wood
Washington Street
Cox's Head Cottage
Navy Seaman Maurice A. Jean Assigned to Norfolk Group
Maurice A. Jean a fireman third class in the U S Navy, son of Mr and Mrs R A Jean of Route 1 Topsham, is assigned to Subordinate Group 2 of the Atlantic Reserve Fleet at Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth Virginia. He joined the Navy September 22 1948 after recruit training at Great Lakes Illinois and is a Lisbon High School graduate who worked for Penobscot Paper Co before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Andrew Jean
R. A. Jean
Topsham
Atlantic Reserve Fleet
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth
Jean
Navy
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Lisbon High School
Lisbon
Penobscot Paper Co
Miss Martha Pratt Named to Maine Reserve Field Team
Miss Martha Pratt of Oak Street is named to the University of Maine reserve All Maine field hockey team. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Pratt
Percy Pratt
Oak Street
University of Maine
Alexandra Sewall Returns to Colby Junior College
Miss Alexandra Sewall resumes studies at Colby Junior College New London New Hampshire after a visit with parents Ex Governor and Mrs Sumner Sewall of Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandra Sewall
Colby Junior College
New London
N. H
Sumner Sewall
Washington Street
Yarmouth Academy Students Visit Pinkham Family in Isles
Miss Maureen Davis and Miss Jeanette Pinkham, students at Yarmouth Academy, spent the weekend with Miss Pinkham and her parents Mr and Mrs Victor Pinkham in Five Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen Davis
Jeanette Pinkham
Yarmouth Academy
Miss Pinkham
Victor Pinkham
Five Islands
Mayflower Descendants Hold Portland Banquet
Mr and Mrs W Percy Marks Mrs George Sargent and Mrs William W Dennison attended the annual meeting and banquet of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in Portland last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Percy Marks
George Sargent
William W. Dennison
Society of Mayflower Descendants
Portland
Mrs Carteron returns to Bath after weekend visit
Mrs Carolyn Carpenter returned to Bath Sunday after spending the holiday and weekend with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs David Freestone of Schenectady New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Carpenter
Bath
David Freestone
Schenectady, N. Y
Miss Riva Greenblatt Returns to University of Maine
Miss Riva Greenblatt returned to the University of Maine Sunday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Solomon K Greenblatt on Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riva Greenblatt
University of Maine
Solomon K.greenblatt
Washington Street
Student Louise Peterson Visits Parents in Robin Hood
Mrs Louise Peterson, a student at Oak Grove Seminary in Vassalboro, was a weekend guest of her parents, Mr and Mrs Roland Peterson in Robin Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Peterson
Oak Grove Seminary
Vassalboro
Roland Peterson
Robinhood
Camp Manitou Reunion Attended by Miss Ann True and William Haggett
Miss Ann True and William Haggett joined attendees at a Camp Manitou reunion held Saturday and Sunday at the Rockland Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann True
William Haggett
Camp Manitou
Rockland Congregational Church
Bath men visit Berlin business district
Kenneth Ladd and Charles F. Cummings of Bath were business visitors in Berlin New Hampshire on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ladd
Charles F. Cummings
Bath
Berlin
N. H
Waldoboro Guests Join Ayer and Lorentsen Families
Mr and Mrs Hazen Hilton of Waldoboro visited weekend hosts Mr and Mrs C Harding Ayer and family of 1404 Washington Street and Mr and Mrs Chester T Lorentsen of 35 Mechanic Street. Also guests were Mrs Frank Avantagio of Waldoboro and her two sons Frank of Kents Hill and Gus of Hartford Conn who is manager of the Braves farm team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazen Hilton
Waldoboro
C. Harding Ayer
Washington Street
Chester T. Lorentsen
Mechanic Street
Ayer
Frank Avantagio
Newton
Mass
Frank
Kents Hill
Gus
Hartford, Conn
Braves
Local social notes record Portsmouth visit and staff return
Mrs. Raymond Smith of High street and Mrs. Reginald Saucier of Washington street spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Portsmouth New Hampshire visiting Mrs. Smith's son Otis Smith. Mrs. Nellie C. D Arcy of Bruce street has resumed duties at the New England Tel Tel office after a two week vacation including a week in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Smith
High Street
Reginald Saucier
Washington Street
Portsmouth, N. H
Nellie C. D’arcy
Bruce Street
New England
Trott Returns Home After Two-Week Visit
Oscar Trott came back to his house at 1530 Washington Street on Tuesday after a two week stay with his nephew and family Mr. and Mrs. Melville Trott and a GE Judy of Portsmouth New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Trott
Washington Street
Melville Trott
GE Judy
Portsmouth
N. H
Mr and Mrs Ralph Mank Mark 45th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ralph P Mank quietly celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary at the couple’s home 15 Spring Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph .P. Mank
Spring Street
Midshipman Lloyd Lowell Returns to Maine Maritime Academy
Midshipman Lloyd Lowell, who spent the holiday with his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Lowell of Parker Head, has returned to Maine Maritime Academy for the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Lowell
Earl Lowell
Parker Head
Maine Maritime Academy
Local visitors return home after brief Washington visit
Miss Rosamond Thaxter Kit tery and Mrs. Virginia W. Bellamy of Eliot along with Mrs. Bel lamy returned to their homes on Tuesday after a short visit at Captain Russell S. Hitchcock and Mrs. Hitchcock’s residence on Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosamond Thaxter
Kittery
Virginia W. Bellamy
Eliot
Russell S. Hitchcock
Washlington Street
Carver Show Highlights Local Woodwork in York
The wood-carver Chip yy presents original carvings in New York City. a piece owned by Sumner Sewall draws attention. The Sunday Times notes praise from sculptors and journalists for beauty and scientific accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone Heesic
Edward Butterfield Returns From Visit
Mr and Mrs Edward Butterfield of 1035 Washington Street returned Wednesday morning after a week with Mrs Butterfield s sister and her husband Mr and Mrs De Coombs of Flushing New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Butterfield
Washington Street
Franklin Melville Receives Army Discharge Relocates to Boston
Franklin Melville formerly of Bath was discharged from the Army two weeks ago at Waltham General Hospital in Massachusetts. He now works in Boston while his wife Mrs Melville and daughter Dawn stay with him. They visited Mrs Ox ton in Liberty and Thanksgiving guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph Robinson and their sons Joey and Fred from Denny Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Melville
Bath
Waltham General Hospital
Waltham
Mass
Boston
Berry family move to Center Street apartment
Mrs Marion Berry and her daughter Miss Anna Mae Berry moved Saturday from their Montsweag home to a third floor apartment at 154 Center Street for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Berry
Anna Mae Berry
Montsweag
Center Street
Bath societies disband after event hosted by Mrs Perry
A Bath group dissolved after a gathering in which Mrs Perry served fruit juices.
Bath Girl Scout Council Adopts New Constitution
The Bath Girl Scout Council met at City Hall with many workers and parents present. A new constitution was adopted and the nominating committee report accepted. officers elected include Dr. Earl Wade president and Edward D. True vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Girl
Stout Council
City Hall
Leslie Shumway
Mabel Marks
Earl Wade
Edward D. True
E. Merritt Shea
Harold
Beacon Street Woman’s Society Christmas Sale and Supper
Beacon Street Methodist church Women’s Society plans a combined Christmas sale and Yankee pot roast supper on December 7. Proceeds support church activities with apron and fancy work tables run by named members, a children and adult fish pond, a table featuring refrigerator bags, and a cand table by Beacon Lights. Supper served at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Annie Hall
Everett Lemont
Roger Pierce
Clifton Tedford
Eva Packard
Evelyn Madden
Milton Douglas
Blanche Locke
Bessie Clark
Frances St. Martin
Beacon Lights
Wesley Church Women Sponsor Christmas Sale at 2 PM
The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Methodist church hosts a Christmas sale Friday afternoon from 2 PM to 6 PM with a pot roast supper at 6. Mrs. Willard McLean chairs the event naming table captains for fancy work aprons jewelry holders hankies ties and candy along with men handling the club table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wesley Methodist Church
Willard McLean
Carolyn Rogers
William Coombs
Andrew Butterfield
Merle Niles
Fred Quimby
Ronald Buffum
Walter McLean
Ruth Howe
Stanley Hunter
Walter Upham Willard McLean
Community Dinner and Gift Drive Invitation
The notice invites everyone to attend a combined supper and gift drive hosted by the group. It emphasizes cordial invitations and a welcoming atmosphere for attendees and contributors alike.
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meeting in Winneganee
Mrs Frances Pearson hosted the WCTU gathering at her Winneganee home beside the Kennebec River. President Theresa Hill led the session with prayer and readings, later reporting sick members and sending cards. Refreshments followed and a trading post closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Pearson
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Winneganee
Kennebec River
Theresa Hill
Alice Pratt
Pearsom
Mary Pratt
Tenafly Weavers leader speaks to Beta Sigma Phi group
Mrs. Ubert H. Swett of the Tenafly Weavers at Round Pond told XI Beta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi about the weaving school aiding disabled veterans. The program covered the group’s 1916 origin, current work with the Veterans Administration at Togus, and a veteran’s success story. Members planned caroling before Christmas and a December 13 Christmas party to collect gifts for needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubert H. Swett
Tenafly Weavers
Round Pond
Mildred H. Trott
Catherine Legard
Theta Chapter
XI Beta
Eleanor Danforth
John M. Conley, Jr
Harmon Eliason
John A. Greene, Jr
Richard H. Haskell
Helen Hayes
Catharine Leonard
Bath Police Benefit officers elected and reorganized
Bath police officers reorganized the Bath Police Benefit Association on Monday and elected Percy W. Kingsbury as president Robert Wagner as secretary Sgt Charles Pelletier as treasurer and Sgt Edward L Gaudreau as committee on sickness and distress. The organization started by officers collects weekly voluntary contributions to fund flowers for illness and financial aid when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Police Benefit Association
Percy W. Kingsbury
Robert Wagner
Charles Pelletier
Edward L. Gaudreau
World Zeppelin Flight Taker Advised Against Sleep Plan
Dr Hugo Von Eckner slept about three hours daily for 15 days during a worldwide Zeppelin trip. He warned the method was inadvisable as it impaired his mental power from maintaining usual high levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo von Eckner
Mileage death rate hits historic low in half year
For the first six months of 1948 the mileage death rate on the nation's streets and highways fell to 6.8, a record low and the first time a half year rate dropped below seven deaths per 100 million vehicle miles.
Tomato legal status as vegetable in court ruling
The text notes that the tomato is legally a vegetable after an 1893 U S Supreme Court decision, though botanically it is a fruit. It also mentions that many other garden produce like beans peppers and other garden fruits blur the boundary between fruit and vegetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomate
U. S. Supreme Court
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Eben Dana
Burton Hodgkins
Boyd Bailey
Lexington
Gilbert Bailey
Charles Lowery
James
Ore Hope
New City
Ethel M. Barnes
Pauline
Damariscotta
Cora Rice
Eva Rice
Henry Rice
Lamoine
Herbert Griffin
Carrol
May
Earl and
Ronald Griffin
Lowell Brown
Edward Strout
Mr. Strout
Mrs
Ivy Strout
Lawrence W. Joy
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
9Th Inf
Fort Dix
Recruit Joy
Ervin L
Laura Joy
Brunswick High School
National Guard
U. S. Army
U. S. Air Force
Front Street
C. Bruce Wright
Boston University
Marshall Avenue
John Howe
Otis Card
William Armstrong
Huntoon Grange
Lottie York
G. Raymond Chubbuck and
Stevie and
Billy
Barrett C. Nichols
Barry
Phillips Exeter Academy
Susan Jane
Barre
F. B. Nichols
Paul K. Niven
Harry Bartlett
City
Julius Appleton
Springfield
Edmund P. Briggs
Appletons
Douglas Dearborn
Archie L. Seekins
Judith
Bedford Street
Carleton W. Lowell
Ralph O. Burden
Ralph
Flossie M. Beals
Frederick W. Griffin
Ricky
Manchester
Griffin
David Ickson
Alvin E. Gediman
Ricker College
Houston
Ad W. Gediman
James Hunnewell
Edna Collidge
Bay Point
Hunnewell
Edgar L. Drake
Oliver Street
Lawrence Couture
Alfred Atkins
Butler
Brightwater
Leslie Thompson
Plant Street
Kathleen Leah
Thompson
Marion Spinney
Herbert Spinney
Charles Rhein
Leonard Folsom Norsworthy
Milton, Mass
Elsie M. Folsom
Lester Beals
U.S.N
Stony Brook Road
Bath Societies
Wesley Church Women
Beta Sigma Phi
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