Phippsburg Brings News On Social Events And Visits
Mrs Frank Cutting hosted a bridal shower for Miss Lucy Ida Orne in Brunswick with blue white decor. Miss Orne, married Nov 26 to John V Franchini of Aztec NM, is related to Mrs Clarence Skofiel of Squirrel Point. Community groups plan Christmas rehearsals dinners and parties in early December including Bodwell Grange and Dromore Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cutting
Phippsburg
Lucy Ida Orne
R.N
Merle Orne
Brunswick
Miss Orne
Ernest Gamache
Clarence Skofield
Fred Robinson
Elizabeth Orne
Lucy Gamache
Dromore Extension Service
Grange Hall
Phippsburg P.T.A
Riverside Hall
Alice Lowell
Thomas Totman
John Rogers
Bodwell Grange
Youth Fellowship
Small Point Parsonage
Frederick Moffatt
William Blaisdell
Lucy
Elizabeth
John Franchini
Squirrel Point
George John
Kennebec
John McCourt
McCourt
Eustis
Maine CAP Celebrates 14th Anniversary With National Support
The Civil Air Patrol marks its 14th anniversary with CAP units nationwide. President Eisenhower lauds CAP volunteers for daily aerial search and rescue, mercy missions, disaster relief, and aviation education reaching over 50,000 teens annually. He urges citizen support and congratulates CAP members on their service and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
United States
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
All America
Air Force
Patrol
Republic
Stephen Etnier Exhibit at National Academy in NYC
Stephen Etnier of South Harpswell will exhibit at the Special Members Exhibition Five Arts at the National Academy of Design Galleries 1083 Fifth Avenue New York opening Thursday and running through December 8. The show features 308 works including oils watercolors architectural drawings prints and sculpture by 162 artists from 23 states and the District of Columbia all National Academy members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Etnier
South Harpswell
Five Arts
National Academy of Design
Academy
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Thursne
States
District of Columbia
National Academy
Cranberry Walnut Coffee Ring Filling Revealed
A simple filling combines drained cranberry sauce with chopped walnuts for a flavorful center. The coffee ring uses a hot roll mix as its base, suggesting a convenient, doughy cake construction.
Parker Head Vestry to Host Evening Service and Hymn Sing
An evening service and hymn sing led by George Decker of B N A S will be held Sunday from 7 to 8 at Parker Head Vestry. The Baptist Sunday school meets 10 to 11 with Mr Gray Russell Turner and Mrs Florence Rollins in charge, while Congregational Sunday school is 10 to 11 at Mrs Winnifred Ross's home starting Dec 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head
George Decker
Gray
Russell Turner
Florence Rollins
Winnifred Ross
Eugene Ross
Charles Blaisdell
Clarence Bleisdell
Adele LeMont
Bath
F. A. Libby
Bud Watson
Virginia
Gail
Teddy
Helen LeMont
Carol
Mary Anne Brewer
Neil Page
Vicki
W. H. Wyman
Parker
Earl Lowell
Iota Sigma
Harriett Frazier
Alston Oliver
Clarence Blaisdell
Asa Wallace
Woolwich
Carlson
Grays
Charles Pantelakos
Charles Jr
Bernard Wyman
J. F. Mezenski
Ramon Hamel
Margaret Pattershall
Augusta
Jackie
Portland
Herbert Doughty
Linda
Leslie Logan
Doughty
Warren
Joe Caouette
Sherman Dunning
Karen Savage
Earl Hamel
Bodwell Orange
William Hodgkins
Wilma Hodgkins
Winnie Whately
Friend
East Boston
Hodgkins
Chester Wilson
Chester Wilson, Jr
Sebasco
Walter Cushing
William Cushing
Marion Nadeau
Grace Cushing
John Perkins
Lester Beals
New Jersey
Wilma Roberts
Lewis Lowell
Brunswick
George Watson
Lowells
Forreston Wallace
Wesley
Hospital Auxiliary Fair Proceeds Top $4000 Reported
Total proceeds from this year's Hospital Auxiliary Fair reached 4049.25 dollars, announced by Fair Co-Chairmen Lawrence G. Katz and Dr. Edward L. Kinder at a final committee meeting and dinner at the Summer Sewall home. Attendees praised all who aided the two-day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence G. Katz
Edward L. Kinder
Summer Sewall
Kinder
Katz
Kenneth Humphries
Joseph Mullaney
Harold P. Small
Dean Shaw
Melvin B. Henderson
Karcher S. Jackson
Edward Sewall, Jr
John F. Leonard
Charles B. Doyle
Miss Kemp to Speak at Huse PTA Meeting
Miss Maude von P Kemp district supervisor of the Child Welfare Division of the Maine Health and Welfare Department will be guest speaker at the Huse PTA meeting Thursday evening at eight in the Huse school. A new treasurer will be elected to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs George Gardenier's resignation as she moves to California. Parents who are not members may join at the meeting. Refreshments will be served by room mothers of Miss Alice Austins and Mrs Helen Buzzells fourth grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude von P. Kemp
Child Welfare Division
Maine Health and Welfare Department
Huse P. T. A
Huse
Association
George Gardenier
Calais
Alice Austin
Helen Buzzell
Urges Local Republicans Attend Conference Friday
State Committeeman John G. Morse Jr of Phippsburg urged all party workers and Republicans to attend the First District Republican Conference Friday at two in the Falmouth hotel Portland. The workshop will feature panel discussion with speakers including Paul MacDonald Deputy Secretary of State on Maine Election Laws, Congressman Robert Hale National Chairman Fred Scribner of Portland and Mrs Elizabeth Socee president of the Maine Separation of Women's Republican clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Morse, Jr
Phippsburg
Falmouth
Portland
Maine
Paul MacDonald
Robert Hale
Fred Scribner
Elizabeth Socee
Sep2ration of
Women's Republican Clubs
May Craig to Speak at Huse School in Bath
May Craig, Washington correspondent for Guy Gannett papers, will speak at Huse Memorial School in Bath on December 7 under Cosmopolitan Club sponsorship. She just returned from a 20,000 mile Latin America tour, sharing impressions of Central and South American figures and situations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Craig
Washington
Guy Gannett
Bath
Huse Memorial School
S D Day Responsibility Emphasized by Officials
Officials stress shared responsibility for the success of S D Day urging vigilance and cooperation among volunteers and agencies to ensure smooth operations and public safety. The message calls on citizens to stay informed and participate in coordinated efforts.
Thanksgiving Visits and Engagements Dot Kennebec Reach
Popham Circle met at Mrs. Crowley's home. Numerous local residents hosted Thanksgiving guests from Massachusetts. Marilyn Payson and Herbert Sanesome announced an engagement. Families from Bath, Belfast, Winneganee, Small Point and other towns gathered, with several moving homes or winter plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Circle
Guy E. Crowley
Collier Berwindvale
Kennebec
Norman E. Markham
Terry
Kennebec Kottages
Myra Scott
Linwood Payson
Cochituate
Mass
Roland Sanesome
Fred H. Spinney
Ellison Moody
Jesse Munsey
Bath
Ernest Pashard
Blanchard Crowley
Walter Gilmore
Fitchburg
Joseph Bernier
Cox's HFAD Dromore Extension Party and Christmas Cheer
The Coxs HFAD Dromore Extension Group plans its annual Christmas party at the Grange Hall on December 7. Sunday’s mild weather drew drivers out to harvest Christmas trees and greens for decorations as townsfolk shared in local visits and observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Extension Group
Grange Hall
Spruceville
Elkanah Wyman
University of Maine
Edwin Hill
Carl Batchelder
Stratton
Albion Johnson
Dix
War Veteran Seeks Loan of Encyclopedia Britannica
A Korean War veteran with 50 percent disability living in this city needs a set of Encyclopedia Britannica for home study. He is a father of five, attends Portland College, works part time at a filling station, and commutes Bath to Portland. Readers with references or loans are asked to contact Rev. Dr. Oliver W. Bell or Mrs. Warren F. Hawley at the Red Cross offices on Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Portland
Bath
North End
Oliver W. Bell
Home Service Committee
Warren F. Hawley
Center Street
YMCA Senior League Basketball Opens Season
The YMCA Senior Basketball League began its regular season on a Wednesday with two games. The 15 week schedule leads to a post season tournament to crown the champion. Teams are S. Prawer & Co., Wyman Ford Co., American Legion, and Roy's Market. The defending champions are the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Prawer & Co
Wyman Ford Co
American Legion
Roy’s Market
Prawer
Roy
Wyman
Legion
Roy’s
Roy's
Woolwich Man Captures 20 Pound Otter in Trap Line
A Woolwich man, 24 year old Leon Hathorne, trapped a 20 pound otter the first in years in the area. The otter measured 48 inches nose to tail, valued at 36 dollars by a recent publication. Hathorne, a Navy veteran, operates the line at the family home farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Leon Hathorne
Milton Hathorne
Woolwich Center
Hathorne
Navy
Mrs Oliver W Bell To Speak At D A R Meeting
Mrs Oliver W Bell will present The Spiritual Meaning Of Christmas at Col Dummer Sewall Chapter D A R Friday at 2 pm at Central church parish house. A service table is planned with hostesses and gifts of used clothing for children to be sent to Crossmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Bell
D.A.R
Col. Dummer Sewall
Central Church Parish House
Wallace Ham
James T. Bonney
James T. Caverly
Wilbur A. Casey
W. H. McGlinchy
Crossmore School
Pilgrim Fellowship Plans Scavenger Hunt Weekend
Pilgrim Fellowship of Central Church meets in the parish house to plan a scavenger hunt for Saturday evening. Carol Haynes and Judith Ashe named to refreshment committee. Social committee meets at the parsonage on Middle Street with Rev. Craig H. Richards to discuss upcoming activities. Members serving include Carol Henderson Mabel Ashe Charles Pierce and Annette Bailey. New Bern North Carolina listing water front property for sale advertised after hurricanes Connie and Diane by Harlowe Waldrope offering by the gallon or acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship
Central Congregational Church
Carol Haynes
Judith Ashe
Craig H. Richards
Middle Street
Carol Henderson
Mabel Ashe
Charles Pierce
Annette Bailey
New Bern
N. C
Connie
Diane
New Bern Sun-Journal
Harlowe Waldrope
German guest visits Morse High cooks Pfeffervisse cookies
Erika Carrillo from Bath Bavaria spoke to Morse High Junior Foods students about Pfeffervisse cookies and German customs. She described spice use in German cuisine, Germany’s fresh produce, Kris Kringle, Christmas yeast bread, and school life including benches and morning hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erika Carrillo
Bath
Morse High School
Hof
Bavaria
Erika
Germany
Colby Couple Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Colby of 10 Quimby street observed their silver wedding anniversary with a Saturday evening reception. They married November 14 1930. Guests included Mr and Mrs Trott Knight Mitchell Singer Flint Kaler Hayes Trueworthy Stairs Quinby and others. Decorations featured gold and bronze chrysanthemums and a seven oclock buffet dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Colby
Quimby Street
Colbys
Colby
Ivan A. Trueworthy
Richard Trott
Isadore Singer
Moody Flint
Bangor
Bernard Knight
John Mitchell
Tsadore Singer
Millody Flint
John Kaler
Helen Hayes
Leslie Stairs
Fred Quinby
Curiosity Pays Off For Elkin Girl Finds Hidden Money
Six year old Janice Marshall, while playing in a smoke house, saw a mouse run into a log and dug at the hole. She uncovered a tobacco sack containing money but could not remove it. Her father split the log and found $160 in old U. S. currency. He plans to redeem the money in Janice name and buy U S savings bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkin
N. C
Janice Marshall
U. S
Marshall
U.S
Janice
Normal person's awareness spans wide forward field of view
A typical person can detect objects across roughly a 90 degree arc while gazing ahead. This broad peripheral awareness helps notice moving items and changes in the surrounding environment without shifting focus.
Senator Smith Secures BIW Consideration for Future Navy Builds
Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine met with Navy Bureau of Ships officials who assured Bath Iron Works that it would receive full consideration for future work. Five destroyers and one frigate are on the current schedule, with DD 932 and DD 933 due in spring 1956 and DD 940 to DD 942 completing in 1957. The Navy invited BIW to bid on two frigates and seven destroyers with bids due December 28, 1955, and aimed to award contracts in January. BIW would receive consideration even if not awarded all boats, and work would be phased to distribute orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Navy Department Bureau of Ships
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bureau
Bath Yard
Navy Department
Senator Smith
Navy
Bath PTA Council Meeting Draws Wide Attendance
Bath Central Council of Parents and Teachers met Monday with delegates from each unit. Mrs Charles Swearingen joined the school health council while Mrs Armand Petit and Mrs Ralph Brewer became co chairmen of the Summer Roundup. Granville Colby named program chairman and Cyrus Ashe publicity chairman. Nathan Watson of Morse High spoke on aiding the polio fund drive, with Principal Raymond Farnham named co chairmen for the 1956 drive. The council announced a December 27 program meeting at Huse P T A as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Central Council of
Charles, Swearingen
Armand Petit
Ralph Brewer
Granville Colby
Cyrus Ashe
Nathan W. Watson
Morse High School
Watson
Morse High
Raymond W. Farnham
Bath
P. T. A. Council
Huse P. T. A
Paul Knight Jr Fourth Fifth Birthday Party
Paul Knight Jr son of Mr and Mrs Paul Knight of Arrow sic celebrated his fifth birthday Sunday with a home party for young friends. Guests included Andrew Gowen Donna Knight Sharon Day Gladys Gowen Shirley Day and many others with refreshments served after games and prizes won by Andrew Gowen Donna Knight Sharon Day Gladys Gowen and Shirley Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Knight, Jr
Paul Knight
Arrowsic
Andrew Gowen
Donna Knight
Sharon Day
Gladys Gowen
Shirley Day
Andrew
Lawrence
Shirley
Melanie
Gordon Lawrence
Gloria Irish
Sylvia
Cliff Hallowell
Jean
Frances Greenleay
Eleanor Knight
Debbie Loveitt
Linda Kingsbury
Paul's
Cheryl
Sherry
Richard
Ethel Loveitt
Railways say honeymooners not part of student fare plan
No Romance New Delhi reports that India’s nationalized railways will offer reduced rates to students and newman, but a Railway Ministry spokesman says honeymoons are not covered. Parliament had suggested treating newlyweds as students and journalists. the ministry response notes railways are not in charge of honeymoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
India
Newman
Railway Ministry
Red Cross First Aid Training Saves Over 100 Lives Annually
Red Cross records indicate that the organization saves at least 100 lives each year through training in first aid and water safety. The figures reflect ongoing efforts to equip the public with essential skills to handle emergencies and prevent drownings and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
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William S. Gilman
Gorham State Teachers College
Betty Bowker
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Sally Rainey
Fisher Junior College
Boston
Jean Hunt
Sargent College of Physical Education
Cambridge
William Alexander
Alexander
Lewis
Small Point
Donald Logan
Lawrence Libby
Center Post Office
Hong Kong
Bath-Brunswick
Porteous Mitchell and Braun Co
Enterprise
Porteous Mitchell & Braun CO
Portland, Maine
Miss France
Jacqueline Beer
France
Westwood
Calif
Jean Antoine Ready
International
Capt
H. C. Todd
Belfast
Walter Sprague
Stanley Perkins
Raymond Wyman
J. C. Perkins
Lester Morse
Winneganee
Roger Oliver
Allan
Marguerite McNulty
Ralph Small
Raymond Pye
Coxx
Francis MacDonald
Quincy
Lester Oliver
Edward P. Thomas
YMCA
Woolwich Man
Pilgrim Fellowship of Central Church Meets
Mrs. Colby
Sen. Smith
Biw
Bath Pta Council
George Welsh
Army
Philadelphia
Municipal Stadium
International Soundphoto
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