Music Club presents junior glee chorus and holiday selections
Wiscasset PTA program featured the Junior Glee Club, all seventh and eighth graders directed by Mrs. Claire Moody, performing White Christmas Gather Around the Christmas Tree Away In a Manger Rise Up Shepherd and Follow and Joy to the World. Members listed include Edwin Stockford and James Eastman among basses altos sopranos. The Woman's Club met at St Philip's parish house with a speaker on Educational Television. Helen McFarland funeral services held at St Philip's. Burial at Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent
Claire Moody
Glee Club
Edwin Stockford
Stephen Peaslee
Victor Connors
Roger Pelletier
Freddie Bailey
Dennis Soule
Dick Morris
Richard
Woman's Club of
Wiscasset
St Philip's Church
Helen McFarland
Charles Cowley
James Eastman
Edward Eastman
Edward
Bencit
Alice Rankin
Carol Higgins
Sandra Taylor
Waterville
Colby College
Phyllis Lewis
Chucith Shea
Cleveland Quinnam
Falmouth
Alice Quinnam
Clinton Shea
Mrs. Shea
Portland
Mrs. Quinnam
Red Cross Hears Report On Work For Past Month
Bath chapter of the American Red Cross heard reports on November activities. Gray Ladies logged 162 hours at Togus Hospital. Junior Red Cross made 65 nut cups and 65 tray favors. Open cases numbered 15 with nine closed. transportation aided a serviceman’s ill family at Brunswick NAS. Indonesia in Southwest Pacific noted as divided into over 3,000 islands with 80 million people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
American Red Cross
Bath Trust Company
Harmon Fef. Eliason
Seth S. Mullen
Togus Veteran's Hospital
Ralph W. Bragg
Loring Air Force Base
Limestone
Bath Junior Red Cross
Oscar R. Marsh
Junior Red Cross
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Harmon Flinson
Transportation Service
Jay
Edward L. Kinder, Jr
Andrew B. Sides, Jr
Duncan McInnes
Mullen
Loring D. Small
Harold S
Woolwich community groups host Christmas activities and notices
Woolwich groups held a Saturday Christmas party at the Diy's Ferry hall with games and gifts from Santa. Woolwich Grange planned a Christmas box for Augusta State Hospital and set gift drop by Dec 17. Other items include fire company meetings, a Topsham fair supper, and residents traveling or moving in and out of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diy's Ferry Community Club
Fred Brown
Douglas Shaw
Woolwich Grange
Augusta State Hospital
Pitt
State Hospital
South Woolwich Volunteer Fire Co
Dee WO
Warvey
Mero
Fernald Bailey
Clyde Bailey
Marion Wanson
Richard Waspcon
Donald Robson
Jesse
Peter, Sunsan
Harvey G Chiubibuck
David Birter
Woolwich
John Preble
Dee
Air
Lemuel Preble
Days Ferry
Mr Preble
Boston Post
Myers Reed
Japan
Marcia Stinson
Georgia Walker
Russell Boyd
Richard Barton
Gorham
Montswear Extension Group
Good Will Club
Teachers Club
Bath Junior High School
Congregational Church
Day's Ferry
VW Am
Bangor Theological School
Jessie Spaulding
Bath
Arrowsic elects Mrs Norman Drummond as chair for March of Dimes
Community notes from Arrowsic and surrounding towns list Mrs Norman Drummond named chair for the March of Dimes. Attendees include Mr and Mrs. Recco De Monte of Brunswick and visitors and relatives visiting over weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Drummond
Arrowsic
Mchiel Mazeiko
Jerry Galuza
Recco de Monte
Brunswick
Hugh Esenhauer
Cambridge
Mass
Walham Choate
Chah
Five Islands
Birteda Sridve Club
Dee
WA Snstead
Sandra Davis
Chachituate
Lester de
Dublin Point
Peter Wardbury
Bedford
N. WW
Frank Rittall
Cirol Ainsworth
Lele
Con Bion
Wonter Street
Coeha Roan
Fie
Mir
Stullido
Carol Ausworth
Patrice MacMahon
Josepa MacMahon
Chalee
Jack Page
Paul Knight, Jr
Walaceha Central School
Vitoride
Tee
Roush Vardiv
Parv
Chatbazi
Mars Ann
John
Prinesille
Olja
Rolheid Peterson
Critbavi
Merdine Tran Universty
Heer
Gin Wy Blow
John Calabin
Drishton
Peterson
USS Affray Commissioned At Boothbay Harbor
Commissioning ceremonies for the USS Affray MSO-511 were held Monday at Boothbay Harbor shipyard. The 165 foot wooden minesweeper joins Mine Squadron Four, Atlantic Fleet, based in Charleston. Rear Admiral Alexander M. Charlton (Ret) was principal speaker. Captain Stanley M. Alexander attended as Naval Inspector of Ordnance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. S
Mine Force
Atlantic Fleet
Charleston
S.C
Alexander M. Charlton
USN
Stanley M. Alexander
Naval
Bath
West Bath Sewing Group Helps At Hospital Drive
West Bath residents gathered at Mrs. Oliver Wiss’s home Tuesday to sew bin dae for Tojusy Hoepitul and the real Cras Refreshment. Attendees included Mr Carl Wagne and Mrs France Deehan with friends Kenneth Joscelyn and Patricia Augu. Weekend guests stayed with Mr and Mrs Harland Boynton in Augu. Visitors from Gardiner and Brunswick shared calls and updates. A new baby, Mark Thomas Wilton, was welcomed at Bath Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Sevinit Burson Jes ate. The group planned future visits and a spring return to West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Oliver Wiss
Carl Wagne
France
Deehan
Kenneth Joscelyn
Patrica
Auguto
Harland Boynton
Oliver Lennan
Beth
Water Town
Must
Sturday
Warland Boytton
Whitmer
Gardiner
Frances Dechan
Robert Burnham
Brunswick
Yorne
Charlie
Phealbrook
Sor Nayimonrd
Freeport
Aly Molinko
Som Ronnie
Brateowek
Percy Holbrook
Mercy
Pluphes
Siew
Bath
Local Social Notes From Bath Area Events
North Bath residents share updates as Ardenne Hillers connect with relatives in Connecticut New York and Bath. Deborah Lebel visits hospital while Arabelle Sukeforth and Augusta friends join family in Bath for Sunday gatherings and school return scenes.
Arthur Broulett Dies at Redington Memorial Hospital
Arthur Broulett of Dresden died November 3 at Redington Memorial Hospital in Skowhegan. He and family moved to Dresden years ago after purchasing the Frank Cate farm. Born in Quebec, Canada, survivors include two daughters Mrs. Casette Campbell of Skowhegan and Pearl C. Broulett WAAC at Fort Meyer. a son Eric serving in the Vau TAY Band Sta tantslan Formosa. three brothers Chrysens of Montreal George I of Mirseville and Normvin of St. Mailire. and several sisters including Misses Jenbelle Grid Broullet of Montreal Mrs. Alice Ferrier Hartford Conn Mrs. Lena Auclair Mrs. F Helen Auger of Quebec and Mrs. Anna Auclair. Grandchildren noted. Broulett belonged to Eastern River Grange. Funeral services were held Friday in Gardiner with Rev. Roger Blinn officiating at Zaplest Church. A toy drive by Dresden Mills Methodist Sunday School seeks new and repaired toys for needy children at Christmas. Lyford Beverage of Maine Central Institute Pittsfield joined the junior varsity basketball squad. Eighty deer were tagged at Richard Robbins filling station during the open season. Cereus of East Corinth were guests of the Robbins family. Mrs. Avgistirs Good hired to the home of Mrs. Dorr Woodward Dresden Mills for the winter. Wilson Ryder, hip injury, now walks with crutches in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Taskell McFarland
St. Philip's Episcopal Church
Wiscasset
Arthur Broulett
Redington Memorial Hosptal
Skowhegan
Browullet
Dresden
Frank Cate
Quebec
Canada
Casette Campbell
Pearl C. Broullett
WAAC
Fort Meyer
Vas
Eric
Cyphens
Montreal
Broullelt
Eastern River Grange
Gardiner
Roger Blinn
Winter Street Zaplest Church
Methodist Churely
Dresden Mills
Lyford Beverage
Maine Central Institute Pittsfield
Richard Robbns
Cereus
East Corinth
Richard Robbins
Avrgistirs
Dorr Woodward
Sophomore Tommy Newman Shifts Stance in Texas Play
Sophomore Tommy Newman of Texas throws with his right hand but kicks with his left, a unique two way technique noted in regional play. The unusual stance highlights versatility as Texans aim for split results this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Newman
Texas
Addison Reports on Sagadahoc County Legislative Group
Addison details a Sagadahoc County legislative committee briefing by Maine Teachers Association members. Delegates including Deris Wing of Bath report regional teacher forums held in October and November shaping proposals on education funding and college faculty pay for submission to the state legislature in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sionol Schools
Loring Ro Adton Chaitin
Sagadahoe
Maine Teachers’ Association
MTA Wit
Addison
MTA
All- Mista
Sinclair Liaw Ehure
Aimfield
Bath
Feneher
Aupnista
Dee
Seite
MPA
Sagidihoe
Te Fii
Deris Wing
City Council Grants Liquor Licenses for Venues and Hotels
City Council approved nine road liquor licenses for restaurants and clubs and seven hotels and clubs for hard liquor. Among those approved were American House, Columbia Hotel, Kiks club, Hotel Sedgwick, American Legion, Stagecoach Inn, and Eagles club. Beer and ale sales on premises were approved for Sandwich Bar and Vil Jave Pride Restaurant, with final licensing decided by the State Liquor Commission.
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City Council
Council O. Ko
Minot
American House
Columbia Hotel
Kiks Club
Hotel Sedgwick
American Legion
Stagecoach Fan
Eagles Club
State Liquor Commission
Eva Fraser Celebrates 75th Birthday With Bath Friends
Mrs Eva Fraser hosts a party Thursday at her daughter Tarriet Stinsons home on North Street to mark her 75th birthday. Guests include grandchildren Mary Fraser Barney Sue Fraser Sandra Miller Susan Bailey Barbara Stinson Eve Lyn Stinson and others from Bath and Portland. Refreshments and a decorated birthday cake by Harriet Fraser conclude the event with gifts for the guest of honor.
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Era’ Fraser
Hom
Tarriet Stinson
North Street
Fraser
Harriet Fraser
Mrs. Fraser
Mary Fraser
Barney Sue Fraser
Sandra Miller
Stusan Bailey
Sandra Bailey
Barbara Stinson
Evelyn
Nobleboro Author Speaks At Cosmopolitan Club
William E. Prosser of Nobleboro addressed Cosmopolitan Club members on his new book ne mies and Meiends and was introduced by Mrs. Gerard. Plans for a smorgasbord stopner were set for Jan 14 at the clubhouse. Gift items for a Christmas project include slippers socks playing cards tooth powder pocket editions of detective stories cookies and fudge. Deliveries for guests to Australia State Hospital must be at the clubhouse by Dec 15. Committee members listed include Mrs John Daynes Mrs Arthur Baskey and Mrs Roscoe Paddock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Prosser
Nobleboro
Char St
Gerard
Billington
Frank S. Saunders
Aus Fa State Hospital
Ake
John I. Daynes
Mors
Arthur S. Bseley
Roscoe PaMekadden
Solar Lodge Names Chaplain and Officers in Connecticut
The Solar Lodge elects a chaplain and appoints grand lodge officers for Connecticut and surrounding area, naming key officials and promising organizational leadership across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of
Connecticut
City Council Candidates File Papers for February Election
Three Bath candidates filed for city council seats: Donald Perry seeks Ward 7, Robert F. Wagner aims for Ward 2, and George S. Finlay runs for at large. Perry, WWII veteran and former councilman, urged a referendum on a municipal auditorium versus a junior high activity complex and warned against overbuilding schools. Wagner, 60, WWI veteran and Smith Tobey post commander, is a contract painter with three children and nine grandchildren. Finlay, Bath Works employee for 14 years, is an accountant and community leader, previously a civilian Army project liaison, now seeking the at large post.
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Donald Perry
Robert FE. Wagner
Smith-Tobey
American Legion
Oscar Tanguay
George S. Finlay
Boyd Bailey
Perry
U.S. Navy
Benedicta
Bath
Ile
Smith Tobey Post
Knights of Columbus
Colonial Club
Bath Tron Works
Sears
Warner
Smith Tobey American Legion
Wagner
Maude M
Robert. EB. Warner, Jr
William Otis Warther
Millinocket
Ralph Mawyer
Pearl Harbor
Wagners
Bailey
George [Pinta
High Street
Bath Tron Works Corp
Finlay
Cambridge
Mass
Northeastern University
Bentley School of Accounting
International Accountants Society
Southern Maine
National Association of Accountants
U. S. Army Engineers
New England
B. Perrini and Sons, Inc
Two Bath Council Members Plan Future Runs
Two councilmen with February term ends announced plans Sunday. Batley reports he will not seek reelection after one term. Paul Al Marchant of Ward 7 will run for the seat. Bailey Bailey will not run again as he seeks Augusta Attorney General post. Marchant, World War II veteran, long involved with local groups, lives in Rosendale and has Boston University ties.
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Batley
Councian
Paul al Marchant
Bailey Bailey
Attorney Generals
Augusta
State Board of Assessors
Marchant
Bath Tron Works
Bath
Rosendale
Mass
Boston University
Central Congregational Church
Cub Pack 57
Independent Shipbuilders Union
Tron Works
Bath Veteran's Association
DeMolay
Lee seeks reelection to Ward 5 City Council seat
Councilman Edward J. Pete Lee announced Saturday his plan to seek another term in Ward 5. He won a close race two years ago against Stanley Ro Hunter and is a Bath native and lifelong resident who graduated from Morse THinh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J
Pete” Lee
Stanley Ro Hunter
Lee
Bath
Morse Thinh
Bath City Ward 2 candidates announce bids
Jesse W. Allen of 716 Washington Street enters the Bath City Council race for Ward 2. A former council member from 1948 to 1955, Allen works in Bath Iron Works accounting and has lived in Bath since 1928. Fred Dywer also files for Ward Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse W. Allen
Washington Street
Bath City
Allen
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Dinbury
Conn
Danvers
Mass
Plymouth Links Warm Hospitality to Postwar Recovery
Alfred 2 Back returns from Plymouth England with official thanks for Bath residents aid to needy Plymouth citizens after World War II. He notes rapid reconstruction of Plymouth including the Central Library and new school buildings and brings back a volume detailing conditions before and after the bombing.
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Alfred 2
Plymouth
Eng
Bath
Niven to Speak at Bowdoin College December 15
CBS correspondent and Bowdoin alumnus Niven will address Bowdoin College in Pickard Theater Memorial Hall at 8 p.m. December 15. The public may attend free of charge with Bowdoin Student Council sponsorship. Niven, a 1946 Bowdoin graduate and former Army Air Forces sergeant, has worked in London, Washington, Moscow, and other capitals.
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Pal Ko Nisei
Triswick
Washington, DC
Wall Report
CBS
Moscow
Bowdoi College
Pickard Theater
Memorial Hall
Bowdoin Student Council
Mstead
Niven
Brunswick High School
Governor Dummer Academy
Bowdoin
London School of Economics
The
Manchester Guardian
London
Southeast Asia
Paris
Berlin
Washington
Russia
United States
Stalin
Woolwich Grange installs officers for season
At the Woolwich Grange meeting Mrs. Auta Munsey was installed Pomona and Mrs. Alberta Bailey lecturer by state deputy Clyde Bailey. Pro tem officers included Bailey Ceres and Harvey Chubbuck gate keeper. An inspecting committee was named and members voted to support the Maine Children's Home Society and Grange Herald. A Christmas basket drive and party are planned for December 17 with a youth program and gifts exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Auta Munsey
Pomona
Alberta Bailey
Clyde Bailey
Bailey
Ceres
Jesse Chubbuck
Harvey G. Chubbuck
Harvey Chubbuck
Fred Hathorne
Maine Children's Home Society
Grange Herald
State Hospital
Augusta
Janet Bailey
Leon Poulin
Harvey Chubbuck Jr
Patricia
Former Brunswick Rector Elected Bishop Coadjutor
The Rev George Leslie Cadi gan, former rector of St Charles church Brunswick and rector of St Pauls in Rochester New York, has been elected bishop coadjutor of the Missouri diocese. He will succeed Rt Rev Arthur C. bishop Ile after ten years at St Pauls. A Mt Vernon New York native, he graduated Amherst 1933 and studied at Episcopal Theological School Cambridge Massachusetts and Jesus College Cambridge England. He previously served Grace church Salem Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Leslie Cadigan
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Rochester
N. Y
St. Charles Church
Brunswick
Missouri
Cundivan
Arthur C
Ile
St. Paul’s Church
Brunswick Church
St Mathews Church
Lasbon Falls
Recipient of Emma Eames Scholarship Has Lead Role
Miss Donna Jeffrey of Camden has sung the leading role in Puccini's La fanciulla del West at the New England Opera Theater in Boston on November 17 and 21. She is from Scranton and will study in Europe for a year under the Emma Eames Scholarship funded by the late Mine. James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jeffrey
Camden
Emma Eames
New England Opera Theater
Boston
Jeffrey
Scranton
James
Bath
Europe
Frederick Jagel
New England Conservatory of Music
Scout Troop 55 Plans Hike at Reid State Park
Scout Troop 55 of Winter Street Church will hike a nature trail at Reid State Park with Bowdoin College Professor Charles Tuntington guiding. New recruits Arnold Preble Newt Ancrouht James Tabor Wayne Fincher William Greene Fred Robie and Henry Thorpe are being registered. Chester Freeman Stephen Brewer met second class requirements and Stephen Maye earned first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tuntington
Bowdoin College
Winter Street Church
Reid State Park
Arnold Preble
Newt Ancrouht
Jmes Tabor
Wayne Fincher
William Greene
Fred Robie
Henry Thorpe
Chester Freeman
Stephen Brewer
Stephen Maye
Salvation Army Seeks Boots and Rubbers for Children
Sr. Captain William F. Banks reports a high volume of calls for boots and rubbers for children after a recent storm. Funds are low after Thanksgiving relief, and donations of boots or rubbers are requested, with contact at Salvation Army headquarters on Water Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Banks
Salvation Army
Mbe 2
Capt. Banks
Water Street
Post Office Hours Announced for Christmas Season
Postmaster Edward Larrabee announces Christmas season office hours from 7:40 am to 6 pm starting Monday. He says early morning service is for the convenience of working people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Action
Edward Larrabee
Larrabee
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Red Cross
Indonesia
Southwest Pacific
Edward Trembly
Matthon Doanks
Trembly
Bath Tron
Old State Road
Raymond Bailey
Savadahoc
State Grange
Maynard C. Dolloff
Sagadahoe County
Grange
Carol Soule
Hilton Soule
Murphy's Corner
Morse High School
Bath Memorial Hospital
Soule
Loring Soule
Charlene Soule
Florida
William Moison
Sagadahoc Ferry
Groton
Mountain Road
Ham
Herbert McIntire
Montsweagg Road
Lilly Bay
Richard McElman
Montsweag Road
Leon Hathorne
Milton Hathorne
Woolwich Center
Edward Skillin
Skillin
Patricia Murphy
Edward Murphy
Noris Waltz
Fred Waltz
Damariscotta
Herbert Leeman
Chester Leeman
Wayne
Barley Neck
Herbert Leemen
Waldoboro
Edwold Carter
Nequasset
Bos Mees
Lillian Rice
Irving
Colorado
Adam Galuza
Bartey Neckfordster
Mr. Galuza
Albert Galuza
California
Chester McCrater
Bernard Bailey
West Bath Grange
Stephen Hunnewell
J. Vinal Hunnewell
Montsweay
Stephen
Woolwich Central School
Affray
Boothbay Harbor
North
Ardenne Hille
Doerister
Cerlise Long
Comaden
Ardenne Haines
Gladver Cothran
Bath Wis
Rose Lee Higgins
Mere
Calvin Wing
Robert Kennedy
Lincolnville
Peter Lebel
Franci
Lebel
Roy Lutz
Path
Carlith
Eva Fraser
Cosmopolitan Club
Solar Lodge
S City Council
Fyde Windlies Co
Pearl Street
Edina Durram
Lees
Gy Toma] Chan
Flyde Windtas Recreation Association
Krjaht
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St Mary. Church
Fred Dwyper
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Raleigh Gilbert
Gilbert Gilbert
Plygrouth Central
A.M. Muatn
Tiyvinouwt
Plymmouth
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Gerryham
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