Bath society notes and front porch news
Bath residents share life abroad and at home with reports of families in Cuba and Maine. Mr and Mrs J White of Bath write from Orienta Cuba of pilot work on a sugar plantation while relatives relocate, while local moves, hospitalizations, visits and numerous social events fill daily notices.
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Rosn
J. White
Bath
Cuba
Ite
Ermeta
Orienta
Camaguey
White
George Brownrigg
Kennebec Circle
Middle Street
Bath Societies Plan Christmas Party at Phippsburg
Iota Sigma met at 20 Spring Street with 14 members and a guest. A committee of Mrs Mildred Westermeyer and Mrs Leslie Hill was named to fill the Christmas baskets for the State hospital in Augusta. The group sewed for the hospital and heard reports on a convention. A Christmas party is set for December 21 at Mrs Lucy Cutting's home in Phippsburg.
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Marie I. Preston
East
Portland
Katherine G. Whitney
Washington Street
Caroline M. Moses
Memorial Hospital
Albert Whitney
Center Street
Jonesboro
Noble Snowdeal
Snowdeal
Bath
Mr. Whitney
Clyde Baker
Woolwich
New London
David Freestone
Buffalo
N. Y
Stephen George
Iota Sigma
Alice Strube
Spring Street
Mildred Westermeyer
Leslie Hill
State Hospital
Augusta
Bar Brown
Marge Hansen
Pristillager
Rosamond McGuiggan
XI Beta Chapter plans party and reports successful concert
XI Beta Chapter of Theta Sig Phi met at Mrs W Linwood Hayes home on Green Street to discuss the Christmas welfare project and a December 16 party at Mrs Frank Gallagher's Deering Street. The co chairs lauded a Saturday pop concert at Bath Memorial Hospital as a success and voted to make it annual.
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Theta Sig Phi
W. Linwood Hayes
Green Street
Frank S. Gallagher
Deering Street
Catharine Legard
John M. Conley
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters Elect 1954 Officers
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters held an evening meeting and announced 1954 officers including Sarah Potter as past chief Dorothy Stone reelected as excellent chief Alice Winslow excellent senior Martha Murray excellent junior Susie Darrah manager Rose Wallace secretary Eunice Perry treasurer June Wright protector Alice Rideout guard Pearl Campbell pianist reelected Edith Miller trustee Susie Jah representative to Grand Viola Melzard alternate to Grand Susie Darrah press correspondent reelected Auditing committee includes Alice Winslow chair Lila Murray Phyllis Akeley Plans discussed for rummage sale and supper Dec 18 Pearl Campbell chatsman supper preceded by a supper for the December 16 meeting.
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Lowell Temple Pythian
Sarah Potter
Dorothy Stone
Alice Winslow
Martha Murray
Susie Darrah
Rose Wallace
Eee Eunice Perry
June Wright
Alice Rideout
Pearl Campbell
Edith Miller
Susie Jah
Viola Melzard
Grand
Lila Murray
Phyllis Akeley
Chatsman
Club Forty-Two Plans Christmas Party and Spoon Drive
Club Forty-Two held its weekly meeting with 15 members present. New members Mrs. William Owen Mrs. Hilton Libby and Mrs. Milton Savage were welcomed. A Christmas party is planned for next Wednesday with gift exchanges and Santa from a decorated tree. Members will donate one spoon each as Christmas gifts for the club.
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William Owen
Hilton Libby
Milton Savage
Santa Claus
James Daley
Frederick Henderson
Elliot Hanson
Kenneth Jaquith
Santa
Maurice Owen
Leonard Smith
William Ketchum
Edith Small
White Ribboners Meet in Winneganee Christmas Program
The weekly W C T U meeting at Mrs Annie Perow's home in Winneganee was led by President Mrs Gladys Farley. De Thistle spoke on Fear Not while members shared Christmas memories and favorite carols ending with the Crusaders hymn.
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Annie Perow
Winneganee
Gladys Farley
de Thistle
Crusaders
Amusid Everts
Christmas Party Planned By Local Club
The group decided to hold a Christmas party on December 22 with Mrs Harriet Wright hosting at 104 Anon Street. Attendees will exchange gifts worth 25 to 50 cents and a program will be directed by Mrs Frances Pearson. A card was sent to ill member Bertha Chase. cake cookies and tea were served.
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Ory
Suniap
Harriet Wright
Anon Street
Frances Pearson
Bertha Chase
Legion Auxiliary meeting notes charity work and plans
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the American Legion hall noting a Thanksgiving basket to a needy veteran and voting to adopt four veterans in Tagus. They discussed rebuilding wooden churches along the Iron Curtain, raising about 50000 dollars, and planned Christmas donations plus a January fundraising food sale.
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American Légion Auxili
American Legion Hall
Althea French
Tagus
Dorothy Crocker
Auburn
Department of Community Service
National American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
United States
Myrtle Soule
Alma Haines
Togus
William Milliken
Auxiliary
Smith-Tobey Post
Bath
Florence Bates
Madelyn Jackson
Carriers Auxiliary Christmas Meeting At Cornish Home
The Carriers Auxiliary met at Mrs. Marguerite Cornish 45 Rose Street with co host Mrs. Emily McMann. They voted to move meetings to the first Thursday monthly and to hold a cooked food sale in late January. An annual gift exchange occurred with gifts from a decorated tree, Ruth McLoughlin distributing them. A Santa themed dining room set the scene. next meeting set for January 7 with Mrs. McMann. Members present included Irene Douglas Emily McMann Marguerite Cornish Ruby Beaker Athena Gillespie Pearl Tanguay Noral in Louise Var Geraldine Perry.
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Marguerite Cornish
Rose Street
Emily McMann
Ruth McLoughlin
Santa Claus
Pleasant Street
Irene Douglas
Ruby Beaker
Athena Gillespie
Pearl Tanguay
Noralin
Louise Var
Geraldine Perry
Cost Accountants Meet In Auburn Northern Maine Chapter
The Southern Maine chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants met at Motel Elm in Auburn for its December gathering. Wilfred Lake of Northeastern University spoke on the use of statistics in business, including testing materials and compiling data. Bath attendees included Daniel L. Lord Jr. and Oscar R. Marsh of Hyde Windlass Co.
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Southern Maine
National Association of Cost Accountants
Motel Elm
Auburn
Wilfred Lake
College of Liberal Arts
Northeastern University
Boston
Lake
Bath
Daniel L. Lord, Jr
Oscar R. Marsh
Hyde Windlass Co
William
Bath Works Corp and Houston Construction Co figures in city notice
Fragmentary OCR note lists individuals including U Nisa and George Langzettel of Bath Works Corp and Edward A Rowe Jr of Houston Construction Co. It appears as part of a larger corporate or bidding context referenced in a local notice. The text is unreliable but indicates corporate involvement.
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U. Nisa
Rheorgs Tinay
George Langzettel
Betimat Department
Bath m Works Corp
Edward A. Rowe, S Jr
Houston Construction Co
Nurses Alumni Association Christmas Tree Exchange
The Nurses Alumni Association held its annual Christmas tree and gift exchange at the Cosmopolitan Club on Thursday. An evening of carols and coffee tea was provided by committee members Ruth Hutchins Mila Morse Kay Hecht and Anna Crocker. President Estelle Thompson led a brief business session outlining future projects.
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Nurses Alumni Association
Cosmopolitan Club
Ruth Hutchins
Mila Morse
Kay Hecht
Anna Crocker
Estelle Thompson
Margaret Yates
Leona Spicer
Belva Fullerton
Mary Fullervos
Nequasset Extension Group elects Ruth Leeman chairwoman
Nequasset Extension Group met at South End P T A hall for annual business and planned monthly programs. Mrs Ruth Leeman was elected chairman and Mrs Hilda Wetherington received a gratitude broach. Seventeen present enjoyed a noon chicken pie meal and gifts from a decorated tree.
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P. T. A. Hall
Elizabeth Moffatt
Pew
Nequasset Extension Group
Warren Adams
Topsham
Sea Haven
Frank J. Walker
Capitol Island
Prout
Bowdoinham
Richmond Rose Gardens
Richmond
France
India
Georgie Walker
Treasury
Ruth Dubar
Ina Leeman
Poland
South End
Adams
North-Center P T A Christmas Concert at Huse School
The North Center PTA meets Monday at 7 pm at Huse school. The North Grammar School presents a Christmas program led by teachers featuring monologues poems and songs by students such as Nancy Osgood George Cary Miss Marjory Jay Jaen Waerie Sallyees White Christmas Linda Leeman Carol Hooker Gayle Oliver Ann Bailey Robert Allen and others including a Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer flute solo.
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North.Center P. T. A
Huse
North Grammar School
Nancy Osgood
George Cary
Marjory Jay
Robert Ireland
Frosty the Snowman
Gayle Oliver
Ann Bailey
Peter Buys
Carol Norton
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Robert Allen
Joy
South Portland Defeats Morse 51 40 in Tepid Hoop Contest
South Portland used height and strong defense to beat Morse High Bath 51 40 at the Exhibition Building in Portland. Morse rating 24 by Joe Marchetti and 13 by Bob Arsenault could not overcome a tight Shipbuilders defense and a sluggish night at the line.
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Bath
Portland
Exposition Building
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Joe “Chuk” Marchetti
Morse
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Doane
Arsenault
Marchetti
Trafton
Morse Lee
Burrowes
Tracy
Pineau
Huntermen
Eddie Marchetti
Dick Smart
Morse Jvs
Inetene
Ben Doane
Piercy
Piercy, TE Occ
Porte
Fournier
Moran
Sawyer, Rg
Totman
OUE
Aset
G. F
Baguette Lf
Sc A
E. Marchetti
Billington
J. Marchetti
McCourt
Sali
Suomi
Libby
Local meeting set after brief placeholder remarks
Bruce Milliken and Alden Greene will host a brief meeting with Mrs. Thomas Aiken chairing. Kenneth Humphries to provide updates as Grade A short Pambioes meeting will follow.
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Bruce Milliken
Alden Greene Ee
Thomas Aikenhead
Kenneth Humphries
D A R Meeting Seeks National Honor Roll Status
The Colonel Dummer Sewall Chapter aims for the National D A R Honor Roll with 125 members and one associate. dues must reach Washington DC by year-end, paid to treasurer Mrs Eleanor Butterfield. The chapter marks golden anniversary with a December 29 Brunswick banquet and program.
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National Board of Agent
Colonel Dummer Sewall
Washington, D C
Eleanor Butterfield
Dummer Sewall
Brunswick
Gee
Regenice Brockway Morse
Hug
A.R R. Hall
Queen Esther Lodge Christmas Tree Party Planned
Esther Rebekah Lodge will join Lincoln Lodge of Odd Fellows for the annual Christmas tree and party at Odd Fellows Temple Tuesday evening. Members should bring a gift for children and an exchange item. Supper at six, then tree, short program and business meeting. Obligation night shifts to Jan 5.
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Esther Rebekah Lodge
Lincoln Lodge
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Temple
Bath Chapter of Order of DeMolay Confers Mothers Degree
The Bath Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting with Councilor Frank Young presiding. Thirty-one members attended and five were initiated to confer the Mothers degree at Mt. News archive notes the event as a fraternal milestone in the local youth organization.
DeMolay Notes From Pisgah Chapter Meeting
Pisgah O E S at Boothbay Harbor discusses Initiatory and DeMolay degrees contact Stewart McAllister. Bath Chapter may join Maine DeMolay League if enough boys show interest. DeMolay Reward questionnaires to Donald Page. annual records inspection next week with rituals due by Monday. No meeting Dec 24. next session Jan 14 with officer elections. Christmas cards mailed by officers.
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Boothbay ‘Harbor
Stewart McAllister
Bath
Maine
Young
Donald Page
Bath Extension Group Plans Yuletide Meeting
The Bath Extension Group met at Hyde Park Community Hall with 34 members. A covered dish supper preceded a business meeting where retiring chair Cecile Cromwell was honored and plans for next year were announced.
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Bath Extension Group
Hyde Park Community Hall
Virginia Dauphin
Cecile Cromwell
Rane
Aiga Tsginia Upbines
Betty Mey
Lorraine Kenyon
Pat Paradis
Louise Stimpson
Myrtle Lodge Members Attend Maine Gov Function
Myrtle Lodge of Odd Ladies had its strongest turnout in years in Portland. The event featured three Massachusetts members of the Supreme Board, including Carolyn Clark and Belle Whitmarsh of South Braintree, with Helen Supreme Lady among the attendees.
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Myrtle Lodge
Odd Ladies
Gov
Portland
Massachusetts
Supreme Board
Carolyn ‘Clark
Helen
Belle’ Whitmarsh
South Braintree
Mass
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