Rev T Bennett to Speak at Wesley Methodist Service
The third tomorrow eve service at 7 30 features Rev T Bennett speaker. The sermon titled Finding will cover faith, immigration and service in the Maine Conference. Bennett, born in Wales, came to America in 1921 and became a U S citizen in 1925. He has served on multiple church committees and is active in the Board of Conference Relations and Licensing. The public is invited.
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T. Bennett
W. T. Bennett
Wesley Methodist
Ben'es
Mr. Bennett
Wales
Board of Minis- Training
Bennett
America
Wiscasset
Maine
The
Methodist Church
Board of Conference
Bureau of Sessions
Portland
Lawrence Young
Bath
Togus Veterans’ Hospital
Marine Hospital
Dance For Yo At The Huse School Dance
A Christmas dance and party will be held Friday evening at Huse school for 7th and 8th graders and Morse High freshmen. The hall will be decorated with holiday trimmings and refreshments served. Music by Jimmy Foote's 5 piece orchestra. An open invitation to all 7th and 8th graders and high school freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse School
Huse P. T. A
Morse High School
Jimmy Foote
John Hart
Bath veterans honor firemen and youth group formation
Residents and officials in Bath gathered on Water Street as veterans of the old fire department and local youths were praised for preserving fire service traditions. Frank Fortier served as master of ceremonies while police and city leaders urged discipline honesty and cooperation to curb delinquency and build a strong community youth program.
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Water Street
Bnainesr
Cc En - Ri
Bath
Ea- F
Seattie
R. Andrews
Bath Board Rd of Education
Fee Turner
Wagner
Charles Rhein
Bond Belanger
Frank Fortier
Fortier
Veteran Fire
Chester H. McCabe
Newell Seees
McCabe
Police Department
Maney
Andrews
Triedorf
Masters
Ladies Honored for Supper After Platform Stand
Mrs Chester H McCabe and assistants received a rising vote of thanks for the excellent supper served. The group stood on the platform and rang down on the brakes with their brother members nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester H. McCabe
John Binds Guest At Birthday Party
Saturday evening at nine o'clock Mr and Mrs H David Clark hosted a birthday party at 6 Tower Circle with music and dancing. Attendees included Leonard Smith Graydon Smith Leon White Robert Bonnell Jack Sturtevant Miss Clark Miss Marcelle Bam beau Brunswick and Mr and Mrs Kendall Lord Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. David Clark
Tower Circle
Saas
Hinds
Yeedeeeer
Leonard Smith
and Graydon Smith
Leon. White
Robert Bonnell
Jack Sturtevant
Missy Clark
New York Ball Promises Gala New Year Festivities
The Junior Hospital League sponsors the annual New York Ball likely on December 31 1948 into January 1 1949 at the State Armory. Gordon Howe's orchestra will play as decorations and favors set a festive mood. Ticket coordinators and selling outlets are listed among local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
G. F. Cary, II
Lynn Bussey
Rodney E.ey
P. Herrick
John F. Dougherty
Leonardo E. Buck
M. Dean Shaw
Carl Dearborn
George E. Er
Birthday Party Honors Twin Sisters at Home
A double birthday party hosted by Jenee and Mrs. Francis Lally at the former’s home honored twin sisters Mrs. Hugh Mac Donald and Miss Margaret Gallant. The gathering featured a social knitting session, decorated tables, and cake slices after brief toasts. Present as guests and co-hostesses were Mrs. Walter Snipe, Mrs. Marion Loeser, Mrs. Vinal King, Mrs. Howard Elliott, and Mrs. Richard Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenee
Francis ‘Lally
Hugh MacDonald
Margaret Gallant
Hon
Walter Snipe
Marion Loeser
Vinal King
Howard Elliott
Richard Johnson
New Industries Committee Meets in Bath City Hall
The Bath Chamber of Commerce New Industries Committee met in the city manager's office. Co chairmen William Turpie and George H Musk reported progress on several prospects but advised withholding public details until more definite results are achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Industries
Bath Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
William Turpie
George H. Musk
Edith Clark Returns From ROTC Ball Trip
Mrs. Edith Clark of Meadow Way returned Sunday from Orono where she accompanied her husband belatolark a Maine and attended the ROTC military ball at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Clark
Meadow Way
Orono
Belatolark
Maine
R.O.T.C
University
Senior class play staged Thursday with Arsenic and Old Lace
The senior class presents Arsenic and Old Lace with George Paisley as Mortimer and Carolyn Miller as his fiancée. Elaine and a glamorous cast highlight the comedy as tickets go on sale via a committee led by Martha Stone and aided by multiple assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer
George Paisley
Carolyn Miller
Elaine
Martha Stone
Joan Longley
Sally Rogers
Ilene Percy
Sylvia Cohen
Eleanor Mc
St Marys Guild Hosts Annual Sale and Supper
The St Marys Guild of Grace Episcopal held its annual sale and lobster salad supper in the parish house. Volunteers organized colorful greens and flower decorations, and sold gifts, calendars, and homemade candy. Winners at the stenciled serving tray drawing included Ian D Hill and Margaret O Regan.
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St. Mary’s Guild
Grace Episcopal Church
William H. Double
Charles F. Cummings
Russell Ney
Henry Campbell
Rapabd Wilson
Ian D. Hill
Walter Hill
Margaret O
O'Rielly
Thomas Aikenhead
Mrts
Fred D. Warren Hawley
Hill
Russell Phinney
Anna Trott
Muriel ‘Stafford
Fred D
Kenneth J. Brown
Decora
Barbara Wilson
Warren
Sf. Leawley
Bath Firemen Program Aims to Shape Future Helpers
Chester H Ming Sr leads Bath efforts to form a youth program on Washington Street for boys and girls. Planned winter meetings include guest speakers and recreation focused talks. About $250 needed for repairs with a public subscription to support the project.
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Washington Street
Bath
Chester H. Ming Sr
Bathi
Joseph Vairlancourt Birthday Party Remembered
A birthday gathering for Joseph Vairlancourt featured a cake made by his grandmother Mrs Staples and a Santa Claus on skis. Attendees included Stevie Babine, Jeannette Babine, Brenda Harvey, Barbara Harvey, Ora Fourers, Rita Hag Sah, Bobby Marin, Mildred Marin, Patrick Marin, Patsy Marin, Ann Cyr, Phyllis Cyr, Jeannette Cyr, Joan Vaillancourt, Daniel Vairlancourt and Lovell Staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephis Grandmasher
Taples
Santa Claus
Stevie Babine
Jeannette Babine
Brenda Jean Harvey
Barbara Harvey
Ora Fourers
Rita Hag Sah
Bobby Carol Marin
Mildred Marin
Patrick
Patsy Marin
Ann
Phyllis
Jeannette Cyr
Joan Vaillancourt
Daniel Vaillancourt
Lovell Staples
State Grange meets with delegates from West Bath group
Mr and Mrs William Armstrong of West Bath Grange attended a meeting with a delegation. The event featured oral vocal selections and an outstanding address by Leroy Hawes, State Grange Master of Massachusetts, who delivered a noteworthy speech.
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William . Armstrong
West Bath
Leroy Hawes
State Grange
Massachusetts
Stores to Stay Open Evenings Before Christmas
A Bath Chamber of Commerce survey shows most Bath stores will be open evenings from December 17 to December 24 for the Christmas trade. Most merchants plan to close at six on Christmas Eve to allow clerks to be home that night. Other communities are following the same dates. Shop at and help your home.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bath
Two Students Stay Overnight With Maine Relative
Miss Pearl Holmes of Kittery and Miss Barbara Kern of Le Mass attend a Friday dance at the University of Maine Annex and stay overnight with Mrs. Elizabeth Brewster in East Brunswick.
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Pearl Holmes
Kittery
Barbara Kern
le Mass
Miss Holmes
Elizabeth Brewster
East Brunswick
University of Maine
Bowdoinham Community News Notes and Events
Bowdoinham hosted a Town Hall gathering with nearly 200 attendees and featured remarks by Ernest Frye Edward Baker and Joseph Mellen. Rita Miner Pearl Richard Lambert Haley and others provided vocal solos and piano. Bowdoinham P T A met at Coombs school with Rev Horace Moffat as speaker on Bible in education. Christmas poems were read and gifts exchanged at Electa chapter OES. Comfort Branch ISS held a meeting with home meals and gifts. Daily youth meetings, church events, and a Bowdoinham Farm Bureau all reported. Personal items include state Grange attendance, a fall, Cape Eliza visit, and several local names and thanks.
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Toam Emerson ‘Lane
American Légion
Town Hall
Bowdoinham
Ernest W. Fryé
Edward Baker
Joseph Mellen
Rita Miner
Pearl Richard Lambert
Ee Haley
Tepebarh
Tchfie
Richmond
Thewaalhaa Gardiner
Bowdoinham P. T. A
Coombs
Horace Moffat
Helen Dudley
John Tome
Paul Dehorn
Electa Chapter
O. E.S
Neil S. Bishop
Elmer Dodge
Ella Curtis
Comfort Branch
Andrew Peterson
Arthur
Curtis
State Grange
Augusta
Norman Rowe
George Bragg
Veterans’ Hospital
Togus
Local Family Obituary Sees Seven Relatives Noted
Mrs. Alice Merry of North and Combe and Miss Ella Sherman of Medomac are named along with three brothers from Brunswick and Wakefield Massachusetts in a concise obituary. The note also lists Fred Castle, Herbert, and six grandchildren.
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Alice Merry
North & ¢Omb
Ella Sherman
Medomac
Bur
Brunswick
Fredcastle
Herbert
Wakefield
Mass
Engagement notice for Yvonne Bragg and Lavon Fails
Mrs Elvina Bragg of Falls announces engagement of her daughter Yvonne to Lavon Fails, a 1948 high school junior at Monearree High. Wedding planned in the near future with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elvina Bragg
Ae Falls
Yvonne
Howard
Are Coe ‘Lavon
Monearree High
Atlantic States Fishery Commission Seeks $600000 Fisheries Aid
In its seventh annual report the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission renewed its request for a constant appropriation of 600000 dollars per year for species of primary interest to coastal sports anglers. It also urged 75000 dollars be made available for Kennebec areas and Bath trade routes with Feisbanks.
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Atlantic States Marine’. Fisheries Commission
Atlantic
Kennebec
Caen
Pee Christeana
Feisbanks
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Senter's, Inc
Aera
Pastor Mears
HSE
First Federal
Sai “Loan Association
Peat
Hasertele
Montsweag
Melody Makers
John
Bath Fire
NEW Industries Committee
H. M
J.C. Steen
Howard and
Jim
Timken Silent Automatic UK
Jance Peele
ST. Mary's Guild
Oak Street Parish House
Joseph Varlancourt
Our
I, Sports Dept
North St
Hettie Lee
Margaret Hatch
Cape Eliza
Martha
Setion
Jimi Brookis
Donald Fennimore
Cre Baller
Prairie al
Jimmie Rogers
Noah Beery
FBI
SAT
Greer Garson
Walter Pidgeon
James Jane Frazee
Frontier Marshal
Thas
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