Wiscasset Groups Host Sales and Meetings Across Town
The Sane St yn Myon Woman's Auxiliary held a sale and tea with Mrs. Robert MacQuin as general chairman and others assisting. Airman Gerald Simmons spoke at a Grange meeting showing Civil Defense films. Town voters approved a Mary E Bailey Fund bequest of 59 560.74 to improve the high school and add courses. Lincoln Lodge F and A M observed Past Masters Night with EA work. Local clubs planned December events and a January high school cabaret at Memorial gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sane St Yn Myon
Robert MacQuin
Lowing Eee
Darling
Warland
Bryant
Hinds
Ballou
Vansant
Cowley
Webber
Joseph G. Bailey
Braintree
Mass
Mary E. Bailey
Wiscasset
Lincoln Lodge
Woman's Club
Florence Maulton
Americanism Committee
Fred Perkins
Warren
American Assembly
Ross White Nichols
Fred Baird
Conference On Land and and Game Conservation
Washington, D. C
Lincolney Fish and Game Association
Bimson
Middle Street
Charles Titus
Ruth
New York State
George S. Lincoln
Titus
Methodist
Harry Spaulding
Hingham
George S. Lincoln, Jr
Spauldings
Mason
Jefferson
St. Giles
Herbert Craig
Robert P. Frazier
St. Philip's Church
Sailor Louis Mihalos Returns From Mediterranean Cruise
U S Navy man Louis N Mihalos and wife Loraine Light of Wiscasset arrived home from a 90 day Mediterranean cruise aboard the U S S Siboney. En route the fleet joined Operation Mariner with the English Navy off England. The ship anchored in Phaleron Bay Greece where Louis visited his grandmother and relatives he had never met. His grandmother, who left Greece over 40 years ago, was eager to meet her great grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis N. Mihalos
U. S. Navy
Loraine Light
Wiscasset
Nicholas Mihalos
High Street
Norfolk
England
Louis
Soldiers' Relatives Tour Historic World War II Sites
Navy and Army personnel share letters from overseas linking family ties to travels near Crete Turkey Algiers Italy and the Azores described alongside updates from Pfc Norman C Furber in Korea now in Japan for rest and recreation. Pvt Bryce W McEwen in Korea with the 27th Division is a 1952 UMaine graduate and former General Foods plant foreman. Airman Second Class Walter Fullerton on leave from Eielson AFB Alaska is a Morse High School graduate first to visit home since enlisting in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman C. Furber
Korea
Bath
Japan
Charles R. Furber
Bedford Road
Bryce W. McEwen
Ralph McEwen
Bowdoinham
27Th
Pusan
Yalu River
McEwen
Army
Fort Belvoir
Far East
University of Maine
General Foods Co
Caribou
Walter Fullerton
Cecil L. Fullerton
Huse Street
Fullerton
Red
Eielson Air Force Base
Fairbanks
Alaska
Morse High School
Air Force
Third and Fourth Degrees Conferered at West Bath Grange
The third and fourth degrees were conferred on a class of candidates Monday at West Bath Grange after a Harvest supper. The event featured a senior degree team led by Alton Collins with 127 attendees including 36 visitors from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Alton Collins
E. W. Haggett
John Howe
Persis Miller
Herbert Simpson
Maude Hale
William Armstrong
Courtney Stover
Forrest Barter
Ceres
Lucy Armstrong
Pomona
Frances Waterman
Flora
Bertha Palmer
Mattie Collins
Ceres Court
Mary Gaudreau
Estella Doughty
Mary Farnham
Helen McNelly
Alice Smith
Alice Lewis
Florence Farnham
Frank Carver
Bernice McGlinchy
Harvesters
John Sylvester
Bazin Lemont
Roger McNelly
Veil McNelly
Walter Reil
Charles Doyle
Charlotte Doyle
Martha Crocker
Barbara King
Dorothy Pecci
Alice Burgess
Bonnie Belange
James Royal
Ruth
Naomi
Orpha
Belgrade
C. G. Marriner
Dora Marriner
Charles Carter
Harraseeket
Leeds Grange
Eureka Grange
Presumpscot Grange
Young People
Bonnie Belanger
Woolwich Grange Plans and Local Holiday Events
Woolwich grange with master Albert Bailey approved using the hall for a Baptist Youth Fellowship party on December 12 for town youths aged 12 and over. The annual Christmas party and tree for children December 16 will include a gift exchange. Reports praised the parking lot plan and noted state grange activities in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Grange
Bernice Bailey
State Grange
Portland
The
Mary
Beatrice Bailey
Marion Chubbuck
Mary Lebel
Jessie Spaulding
Doris Haley
Donald Robson
Clyde
Albert Bailey
Jacqueline Chubbuck
Local notices from Bath area residents and visitors
The column records names and movements of local residents and guests. Beatrice Bailey and Albert Bailey passings are noted in Portland. Roderic Bell visits Corinna and Millinocket. Fernald Bailey hospitalized in Portland. Jerome and David Bailey undergo tonsillectomies. Ensign Richard Forbes and family depart Day’s Ferry for sea duty. Priscilla Perkins wintering in Bath. Mr and Mrs Mac Mahan host dinner guests in Georgetown Center. Cyril Bousfield and Francena Cromwell plan wintering trips. A baby girl Sally Marie born December 4 at Memorial hospital to Ernest Rogers Jr and Betty Wright Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Johnson
Wiscasset
Masters Jerome
David Bailey
Portland Hospital
Ensign
Richard Forbes
F. Carroll Perkins
Day’s Ferry
Forbes
Bath Iron Works
Richmond
Priscilla Perkins
Day's Ferry
Bath
Hiram T. Stevens
Jane
Middle Street
Charles MacMahan
Georgetown Center
Lawrence R. Vail
Arrowsie
Cyril Bousfield
Woolwich
Frank E. Freeman
High Street
Francena Cromwell
Senett’s, Inc
Sally Marie
Ernest Rogers, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Rogers
Betty Wright
George Wright
Huse Memorial School
Maine
Lincoln County
XI Beta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Serepene
James Keene
Ernest Lippmann
Wynnefrid Scott Shepard
Mr. Lippmann
Jimmy
George
Robert
Jesus Bambino
Christ
New England
Lincoln County Orchestra
Knightsbridge
Eric Coates
Hansel and Gretel
Humperdinck
Frank Churchill
Fr. W. ,Suppe
Franz Schubert
Victor Herbert
Theo Topani
Leroy Anderson
Jane Stevens
Bath motorist gets Portland ticket
A Bath motorist received a 50 cent refund offer at Bath police headquarters after a Portland ticket, left with a half dollar, led officers to suspect the ticket originated in Portland and did not match Bath parking rules. The recipient’s identity remains unknown as officials consider refunding the unusual payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Police
Portland
Dirigo Court Meeting and Officer Election
The next stated meeting of Dirigo Court Order of Ama ranth is December 12. This annual meeting will include the election of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirigo Court
Order of
Amaranth
Senate panel hears fraud unit chief on mail order insurers
James P. O'Brien heads the Justice Department fraud unit as he testifies in Washington before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The discussion centers on FTC's push for a nationwide probe of mail order insurers accused of using opaque legal jargon to mislead policyholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. O'Brien
Justice Department
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Federal Trade Commission
International
Woolwich Couple Surprised on 29th Anniversary Celebration
Mr and Mrs Hollis Leeman of Barley Neck Road Woolwich were treated to a surprise anniversary party Thursday evening organized by their children. The event in Woolwich included a decorated cake, gifts, cookies and ice cream. The couple, married December 3 1924 in Bath, have ten children and ten grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Leeman
Barley Neck Road
Woolwich
Esther
Marilyn
Mary
Leeman
Bath
David L. Wilson
Ruth Hayward
Hollis Leeman, Jr
South Woolwich Volunteer Fire Department
Woolwich Grange
Bath Iron Works
Loring Edgerly
Sylvia
Dana
Chester Leeman
Wayne
Herbert Leeman
Elta Robson
Gerald Creamer
Adam Galuza
Percival Hodgdon
Arthur Williams
Theresa Williams
David Longace
Clifford Molson
Calvin Wing
Robert King
Janice
Ernest Lebel
Julia Bates
Lawrence Bates
Carroll Wing
Jordan Wright
Clayton Stinson
Kenneth Baker
Mary Leeman
Linwood Grover
Evelyn Webber
Ronald Hodgkins
Wiscasset
William Leeman
Georgetown
Roland Leeman
Edward Leeman
Colonial Club Averages A Georgetown center worker at Senter's
Mrs. Evelyn Hagan of Georgetown Center is employed in the ans department at Senter's, ne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hagan
Georgetown Center
Ans
Senter’s, Ne
Woolwich Boy Guilty of Larceny of Doe
A 15 year old Woolwich boy pleaded guilty to larceny of a doe from Winfield Wallace of Woolwich. Judge Gardiner R. Deering gave a suspended sentence to the State School for Boys and placed him on 11 months of probation. Also heard were speeding pleas for Robert McElaney and Robert Boettger with fines and defaults, plus a separate intoxication case with a $5 fine and $6.15 costs or 15 days jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
Woolwich
Winfield Wallace
Deering
State School
Robert McElaney
Quincy
Mass
Richmond
Robert F. Boettger
Tamaquin
Boettger
Parking Lot Plans for A and P Store
The Sagadahoc Real Estate Association plans an automobile parking lot on Front Street bordered by Commerce Summer and Commercial streets. It will be leased to the A and P supermarket for its customers. Two brick Front Street buildings will be razed along with small wooden structures. Summer Commercial dwelling remains. Acme Supply Co storage building stays. Work starts in spring after March 1 vacates. Driveways will connect to the lot and the surface asphalted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sagadahoc Real Estate Association
Front Street
Commerce Street
Summer Street
Commercial Street
Rowe
Real Estate Association
Acme Supply Co
Rowe Furniture Store
Fluoridation of Water Topic Discussion by Rotarians
Discussion on fluoridation as adding an alien element to water sparked varied opinions among attendees. Rotarians and guests valued the knowledge and benefits of fluoridation. Visitors included Russell Pinfold Alfred Pelletier Boothbay Harbor Don Harriman and John Masterson from Union Conn and guests from Central Grammar School John McKay Robert Dougal Robert McDougall and Donald Mank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pinfold
Alfred Pelletier
Brunswick
Don Harriman
Mrs Adams Attends The Robe in Portland Visit
Mrs. George Adams of Russell Street returned from a several day visit in Portland where she attended the production of The Robe at a Portland theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Adams
Russell Street
Portland
the Robe
West Bath Groups Gather for Se An d Charitable Efforts
West Bath sewing group met at Mrs Minkie Wass to craft survival pads for Togus hospital and Red Cross. Members include Della Cormier Marilyn Bennett Beatrice Carleton Helen Rose Marcella Jenks Louise Simpson Gladys Deehan. Christ mas party gift exchange set for 25c and Dec 15 meeting at the grange hall. West Bath PTA hosted Bath school teachers at Littlefield school with a Christmas party slated for Jan 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Minkie Wass
Togus Hospital
Red Cross
Della Cormier
Arilyn Bennett
Beatrice Carleton
Helen Rose
Marcella Jenks
Louise Simpson
Gladys Deehan
Wass
Cormier
Grange Hall
West Bath Pta
Littlefield School
Bath
Evelyn Young
Canales
Huse School
Osgood
Fisher School
Furber
D’eon
Collins
Darling
Weeks Street
Laura Larrabee
Ruth Hennessey
Pauline Belanger
Alice Small
Susie Payne
Edna Thompson
Corris Archer
Eunice Fitzgerald
Madelyn Booker
Alberta Day
Helen McNelly
Alice Smith
Louise Purdy
Dolphin
Simone Barter
Priscilla Estes
Mamie Smith
Marcia Merrifield
Edith Wallace
Catherine Booker
Fort Dix
N. J
Fort Jackson
S.C
Albert Barter
R. A
Co. G
S. C
George Jewett
Pinehurst
N. C
Forrest Barter
Reginald Lombard
Edward Drake, Jr
Ivenne Rittall
Nobleboro
Arthur Cormier
Courtney Stover
Bath Memorial Hospital
Oliver Wass
Patricia
Merrill Gordon
Brunswick
F. W. Deehan
Laura Whitmore
B. F. Whitmore
Gardiner
Lawrence Burnham
York
Irving Burnham
Glenice Bennett
Harold Killam
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Calif
Artese
Robert Killam
Virginia Rhodes
Joy
Rockport
Maynard Carleton
Walter Carlton
Kermit Bennett
Glennie and
Craig
Albert Temple
Woolwich
Out of town shopper Mrs Mercie McFadden visits Bath
Mrs Mercie McFadden of Brunswick a former Park Street resident joined out of town shoppers in Bath on Tuesday reflecting a busy regional shopping day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercie McFadden
Brunswick
Park Street
Bath
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crete
Turkey
Algiers
Italy
Azores
Upper Washington Street
Union Street
the Bath Independent
United States
the Times CO
Bath, Maine
Kennebec
Arrowsie Mothers Club
Ethel Elwell
Lillian Gowen
Millie Stafford
Marion Rittall
Carol Ainsworth
Celia Carlton
Jean Delano
Lewis White
Mary McCrater
Nellie Hynes
Major
Raymond Ainsworth
Lemuel C. Preble
Rosa Shea
Maude Wright
Ruth Leeman
Nequasset Extension Group
Twin County
Topsham
South End
P. T. A. Hall
Russell Boyd
Boston
Boyd
Frank J. Walker
Days Ferry
Swampscott
Good Will Club
Rogers Hardware Store
Edith Rice
Maude Orr
Mae Getchell
Emily Gainsley
James Thorpe
Caledonia
N. S
Burton Bailey
Suzanna
Sandra
Bailey
J. G. Bailey
Mountain Road
Sharon Bailey
Clyde Bailey
Sagadahoc Ferry
Robert Hogan
Washington Hospital
Arrowsic
Herbert McIintire
Colonial Club
Lyman Poole
John St Martin
Poole
St. Martin
L. Poole
Ij. St. Martin
Puffer
Ic. Dearborn
L. Price
D Stewart
Hilyard
Oliver
Talbot
Hersom
Winchenbach
Morton
Holmsen
Mitchell
van Wynen
Pratt
Stinson Doyle
Paquin
Mayo
Lawrence
Hamel
Ross, Jr
Pankhurst
McCole
McCabe
Potter
Olive
Gallaghe
F Leavitt
Addison
Page Parry
Farrell
Parks
Hynes
Rice
Stodder
Mank
Perry
Lowell
Libby
Morse
Brown
Sabo
Caverly Eaton
Ramsey
Toothaker
Douglas
Wilson
Strube
B. Clark
King
Main, Jr
Robinson
Finlay
J. Feeney
Hockomock Council, D. of P
Lawrence Matter
James Caverly
League of Central Church
Marilyn Rube
Worcester
Harry Barker
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
William Mennealy
Meadow Way
D. R. Rutherford
H. P. Byrant
Bangor
Maine Sardine Packers Association
American Can Co
Britain
Antony Head
Europe
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