Club 42 Prepares Food Boxes For Overseas Aid
Club 42 holds a meeting to appoint a nominating committee for January elections and to organize monthly food boxes for Miss Mary Carroll at a bomber base in England. Members handle the joke tree event and plan a December tea while renovations at Sedgwick close the year with performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club 42
William Kelley
Joseph Mullaney
Malcolm Lundberg
Richard Haskell
Mary Carroll
England
Louise Trainor
Nathan Watson
Lundberg
Hoebe
Mia Slavenska
Hill Couple Return After Boston Visit for USS Frank Knox Commissioning
Mr and Mrs Roland F Hill return to Washington street after a brief stay in Boston. They attended the commissioning ceremony of the USS Frank Knox at the Boston Navy Yard on Monday with other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland F. Hill
Washington Street
Boston
Frank Knox
Boston Navy Yard
Woolwich man cuts head when he falls in road crash
Harold C. Wooley of Woolwich, injured in a Route One incident, received stitches at Greyware Osteopathic Hospital Bath after stepping aside from a truck. State police say Patrick Danaher of Wiscasset drove off the highway. Danaher pleaded guilty to reckless driving in Bath Municipal Court, fined 40 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold C. Wooley
Woolwich
Greyware Osteopathic Hospital
Bath
Patrick Danaher
Wiscasset
Wooley
Richard
Danaher
C. J. DiPerri
Frank Powers
Gardiner R. Deering
Mrs Ruth M Blaisdell Funeral Held Wednesday
The funeral of Mrs Ruth M Blaisdell was held Wednesday afternoon at Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street Rev Albert R Freeman of Corliss Street church officiating. Bearers included three sons Clarence Charles HL Maurice K Blaisdell and son in law Elwood A Hathorne. Burial followed at Hullside Cemetery in Parker Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth M. Blaisdell
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Albert R. Freeman
Corliss Street
Clarence
Charles HL
Maurice K Blaisdell
Elwood Ao T Hathorne
Hullside
Parker Head
Clarence O. Purinton
Bowdeinham Baptist Church
Paul West
Grange
Village Lodge of
Masons
Adams Cemetery
Bowdoin
Cyrus
Bath
George
Portland
Ellis and
Arthur
Beverly
Mass
Elmer Davis
South Paris
Milward Patten
Eleanor Ripley
Topsham
Emery Purington
Litchfield
Stella Given
Brunswick
Henry Cornish
Woodfords
Cornish
Townsend
George Hamilton
Boston
William Hamilton
Helen Graves
Harold Cheney
Richmond
Graves
Bertha White
Charles A. Hackett
Augusta
Gardiner
Phillip Rideout
Center Street
Albert Henderson
Eastern Star
Bertha Jenkins
Jane Browne
Hamilton
Louise Allen
Marilyn Brown
Mabel Heath
Shirley Douglas
Fred L. Temple
Durham
Leroy Temple
Reginald Dore
Huse Minstrels Stage Colorful Friday Show
The Huse Memorial school hosted a large audience for an Old Time Minstrel Show Friday night in the school auditorium. Pupils from grades 4 through 8 performed songs, dances, and dialogues under director Adeline Suggs with assistants and accompanists providing a polished program.
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Huse Memorial
The
Huse Star
Huse
Alice Canacaris
Marceline Willette
Audrey Durant
Margaret McCabe
Richard Greene
Robert Hersom
Lorraine Kiein
Beverly Fish
Betty Genthner
Janice Boyd
Wilder Smith
John Hartleb
Edward Newell
Barbara Greene
Marion Ferris
Walter Fullerton
David Thibeaut
Russell Gerrish
Philip Dodge
Camilla Costain
Doris McCabe
Frank Sutherland
Joyce McCurdy
Mervyn Bronson
Robert Colley
Robert Grainger
Priscilla Garside
Hugh Muadden
Leslie Wold
Adeline Suggs
Emma Gray
Richard Kersom
Keith Crockett
Norma Cummings
William Grainger
Eleanor Danforth
Charlotte Sawyer
Ivan A. Trueworthy
Helen Canales
Elizabeth Young
Alta Brooks
Vandalism Report Of Window Breakage In City
Police investigate a spate of vandalism across the city with six windows broken at a central winterized home and two large panes shattered at another residence nearby. Debris and missiles found on the floor as authorities pursue leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anette
Cvennus
Central Ladies Aid Meets at Parish House
The Ladies' Aid of Central church gathered Thursday afternoon in the parish house with strong attendance. A service table did good business and aprons were sold. the group also lacked a quilt. Refreshments were served by Mrs George Merrill and Mrs Nellie Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
George Merrill
Nellie Lord
Mrs Edward P Thomas Jr Memorial hospital
Mrs Edward P Thomas Jr is admitted to Memorial hospital for treatment. Hospital officials have not released further details about her condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Thomas, Jr
the Memorial Hospital
P T A Aids Weeks Street School Visual Aid Purchase
South End P T A met at Weeks Street school with 40 members. They voted to aid the school in buying a visual aid machine and planned fund raising including a Christmas sale and supper. Rev. Albert Freeman spoke on religion and mental health. Next meeting Jan 2 features mother volunteers and a guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Weeks Street
Washington Street
Orris Ames
Arthur Berry
James Nostall
LeForrest Coombs
Lloyd Coombs
William P. Hatch
Carroll Deering
John Hunt
Charles Rush
Herbert Morse
Joseph Epstein
Harold Haggett
Mark Jackson
Leland Mitchell
Richard Johtherm
Albert Freeman
Corliss Street Church
Foster Pratt
Zylphan Robinson
Doris Young
Richard Johnson
Weeks Street School
Winter Street Church Holds Annual Meeting
The Winter Street Congregational church met in the chapel with Interim Pastor Rev. Ralph Mohney in charge. Officers elected for the coming year include Clerk Miss Jane Goodman Treasurer Miss Christine Curtis Auditor Dr. Landon T. Snipe and others. membership listed at 430 with reports from the Cent Society Ladies Aid missionary committee Sunday school and Fireside club. Letters from absent members were read and Chaplain Joseph O. Purdue contributed remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Congregational Church
Ralph Mohney
Jane Goodman
Christine Curtis
Cent Society
Ladies’ Aid
Landon T. Snipe
Elsie Folsom
Morse
Hodgkins
Joseph O. Purdue
Beacon Street Church Records Crusade for Christ Goals
The Beacon Street Official Board met on Thursday as Rev Charles L Kinney outlined the Crusade for Christ five objectives. A publicity committee was formed with the pastor and three members. Christmas Sunday will climax church gifts to the Crusade as part of a $25,000,000 Methodist fund supporting war area rehabilitation and chaplain work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street
Charles L. Kinney
Crusade For Christ
Leland Flummer
Adelbert Hail
Elmer Eldridge
Church For
Methodist Church
Christian Church
Local Residents Highlight Family Ties in New Gloucester
The paragraph notes Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Teasdale of Kittery visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beaney in Woolwich. Phil Beaney serves as director and teacher at Opportunity Farm in New Gloucester, where he and Mrs. Beaney live.
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New Gloucester
Beaney
Stanley Teasdale
Kittery
Fred Beaney
Woolwich
Phil
Opportunity Farm
Mrs. Beaney
Hyde Camp Auxiliary Elects Its Officers
The T. W. Hyde Auxiliary elected officers with Mrs. Jennie Miller as president and Mrs. Mabel Ansert among trustees. A Past Presidents Night is planned for December 19, and a Christmas tree party with a 25 cent gift exchange will precede. Members will bring items for a sick sister sunshine box. refreshments will be served. The group was invited to attend Past Commanders Night on December 18, and the Hyde Camp direction is involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde
Hyde Camp
Edward F. Miller
Maurice J. Warner
Jennie Miller
Mabel Ansert
Martha Wilson
Jennie Garey
Flornnce Robinson
Edith Miller
Frances L. Warner
Eleanor Boyd
Mildred Cressey
Lillian Warner
Florence Sawyer
Lillian Farrington
Scoutmasters Plan February District Rally And Patrol Training
Scoutmasters at the Bath district round table outline a February district rally during Scout Anniversary Week with troop demonstrations and inter troop contests. They emphasize patrol use and training boy leaders and note posters for U S Maritime Service recruitment to be distributed by Troop 53. Next meeting set for January 8 at Lambert Park Community House with Troop 55 leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
U. S. Maritime Service
Ernest Purdy
Round Table
George Hastings
Archie Wishart
Raymond Clinch
Harmon Smith
Pine Tree Council
Lambert Park
Promotions in Third Army bond sellers reach higher ranks
Sanford B. Nickerson announces new promotions in the Third Army bond drive led by Sixth War Loan. Loren Jaffe and Miss Lillian Oliver become colonels. Harry L. Day advances to Lt General. Beulah Pratt becomes major. Elvie Bailey and others promoted to sergeant. Nickerson requests reports of any further promotions for credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Army
Sanford B. Nickerson
Loren Jaffe
Lillian Oliver
Hall & Hunt
Harry L. Day
First National Bank
Beulah Pratt
Elvie Bailey
Bath Trust Co
Nickerson
Hollis Garey
Sears, Roebuck
Growth in City Elementary Enrollment Figures
A recheck shows elementary pupil numbers rising from 1 748 in early September to 1 786 by December 1, an increase of 38 despite separations. High school recheck is underway and results will be announced soon.
Winwood Spicer Couple Wed At Beacon Street Church
Coxswain John D Winwood USN and Miss Priscilla Mae Spicer of Milan street married Thursday at 7 pm at 54 Kinney of Beacon Street church. The ceremony was officiated with double ring rites. Attendants were Miss Roberta Leavitt and Donald O Yeddes. Winwood is son of Mrs Arthur Winwood of Charleroi Pa and Mrs Robert Spicer is mother of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Winwood
USN
Priscilla Mae Spicer
Milan Street
Kinney
Beacon Street
Winwood
Arthur Winwood
Charleroi
Robert Spicer
Roberta Leavitt
Donald O. Yeddes
George R Colby awarded a Medal for lifesaving action
George Russell Colby a Central Maine Power Co lineman formerly of Bath received the National Safety Council President's Medal at a Lewiston ceremony for saving Miss Simone Gardner from drowning in the canal on May 27 1944. He dove into the canal aided by bystanders and restored the unconscious woman to life with artificial respiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt Hotel
Lewiston
George Russell Colby
Central Maine Power Co
Lineman
Bath
National Safety Council
Simone Gardner
Auburn
Central Maine Power Line
Colby
Island Avenue
Canal
Union Water Power
William F. Wyman
Safety Organization of
Walter H. Underwood
Augusta
Research Class Holds Season's Final Meeting
Corliss Street church research class met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lizzie French. Members noted for kindnesses planned baskets for two sick members and a Christmas gift project. They voted to omit winter meetings. next gathering March 7 at an announced location. Social afternoon concluded with attendees including Mrs. Anna Allen and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street Church
Lizzie French
Washington Street
Anna Allen
Fannie Burden
Ethel Morse
Rose Cooper
Jennie Curtis
Emma Daley
Susie Davis
Parker Head
Bath
Lions Club Adjourns To January Third
Bath Lions Club voted to suspend meetings until January 3 due to holidays. Joe Marchetti reported plans for a waiting bench for servicemen to be erected on Courthouse property. King Lion Edwin R Andrews announced four month program committees. Marines from Brunswick Naval Air base spoke on Guadalcanal campaigns with battlefield photos. Austin Dow of Saco visits brother Saul Dow at 424 Washington St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lions
Hotel Phoenix
Joe Marchetti
King Lion
Edwin R. Andrews
Brunswick Naval Air Base
Guadalcanal
Bowdoinham Gatherings Include Charity and Remembrance
Electa chapter OES held a meeting with 11 Past Matrons and Patrons receiving gifts from Worthy Matron Pearl Raymond. A Christmas tree, readings, songs, and remarks followed, then funeral services were held for John A. Dunn. Additional notes cover Red Cross kit work, a public supper with library proceeds, and various local personal items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa Chapter
O.es
Pearl Raymond
Cora Denham
Albert Henderson
Henry Cornish
Mildred Gwen
Margie Henderson
Milton
John A. Dunn
White Road
David Hickland
Richmond
Pioneer Cemetery
Bowdoinham
Brunswick
American Red Cross
William H. Gould
Merrymeeting Grange Hall
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Bull Attack Injures 26-Year-Old at East Brunswick Farm
Ralph T. Higgins Jr., 26, son of Ralph T. Higgins, was seriously injured in a bull attack on his East Brunswick farm Tuesday morning. The bull charged and hooked him in the chest, tossing him to the ground before Higgins escaped over a fence and was taken by neighbor Stanley Petersoff to Bath Memorial Hospital for X-ray exam as his condition allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph T. Higgins, Jr
Ralph T. Higgins
East Brunswick
Bath Memorial Hospital
Higgins Farm
Higgins
Stanley Petersoff
Peterson
Funeral services held for Orville E Page at Central church
The funeral of Orville E Page was conducted at Central church by Rev Sidney E Dee with organist Harriet Shaw providing music. A Masonic burial followed by Polar Star lodge officers, Honorary Bearers listed, active bearers named, and interment at Norris Cemetery in Damariscotta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville E. Page
Central Church
Sidney E. Dee
Harriet Shaw
Polar Star Lodge
Page
Paul M. Olm
W. W. Robinson
Capt
Richard Quick
Jason A. Merrill
William R. Kimball
Lewis E. Wilson
Fred H. Lord
Milton H. Douglass
Horace W. Ward
Frank B. Nichols
Henry G. Hodgdon
William J. Craft
Harry W. Crosman
Perry W. Walters
R. J. M. Steussy
Harold and Otis Page
Donald Page
George van Wynam
Preston Welsh
Norris Cemetery
Damariscotta
Rotary Club Plans Postwar Rotary International Building
At the noon Rotary club meeting in Odd Fellows hall the treasury was reported at 997 000 dollars and a new Rotary International building was discussed for after the war with Germany and Japan. The 40th anniversary observance on February 5 was referenced and concerns about committee procedures sparked debate among members led by President Royal Johnson. Harry Thomas of Boston attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Odd Fellows Hall
International Rotary
Chicago
Treasury
Rotary International
Germany
Japan
International
Royal Johnson
Harry Thomas
Boston
Alexander MacDonald Undergoes Tonsillectomy at Memorial Hospital
Alexander MacDonald of High Street has submitted to a tonsillectomy at Memorial Hospital and is recuperating nicely. The report notes his steady recovery and improving condition following the procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander MacDonald
High Street
Memorial Hospital
Mrs Bernice Merrill Lee Visited Bath From Augusta
Mrs Bernice Merrill Lee of Augusta spent the week visiting Bath at her Grove street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Merrill Lee
Augusta
Bath
Grove Street
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Britain
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Edwin C. Hill
Maine
Voice of Friendly Service
Huse Minstrels
Central Ladies Aid
Elwell
Ryan's Corner
Tel
South End P.T.A
Winter Street Church
ARMY
Winwood-Spicer
George R. Colby
Lions Club
Austin Dow
Saco
Saul Dow
Jane Callan Kilroy
Democatic State Committee
Katherine M. Hickson
Bangor
Popham
Buddy Newdick
Popham Beach
Alty
Shore
Fred B. Reed
E. Wallace
Front Street
Ead
Opera Hous
Ann Richards
Rcsari
Horace Abel - Qualen - McNally
Nils Aster
Helen Walker
Half Moon Street
Bull
Uriowns
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