Local residents plan travels for holidays and work
Mrs Madelyn Keating formerly Miss Bernier finishes duties in the traffic department at the New England Tel and Tel office and will travel with her husband Leonard to Providence and then Portland for his employment. Mrs Agnes Gaudette of Washington street left Tuesday for Greenwich Connecticut to visit her sister Mrs Doris Gallant and later to Philadelphia to spend the holidays with her son Wilfred Gaudette and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelyn Keating
Madelyn Bernier
New England Tel. & Tel
Leonard Keating
Providence
Portland
Agnes Gaudette
Washington Street
Greenwich
Conn
Doris Gallant
Philadelphia
Wilfred Gaudette
Bath Public Nursing Association Christmas Party Highlights
The Bath Public Health Nursing association hosted its annual Christmas party and tree for children aged three months to three years who attend the baby clinic every Wednesday at 72 Front Street. Each child received a donated gift and bag of candy, with Mrs Ruth Henry in charge and assistance from several volunteers including Mrs Edward Cummings and Mrs Joseph O Purdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Public Health Nursing Association
Association
Front Street
Ruth Henry
Edward Cummings
Joseph O. Purdue
Arthur Sewall
George Musk
H. F. Morin
Eastham Guild
H. W. Garey
Ralph Hilyard
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Donna Carr
John Cole
Fred Cole
Thomas Coffill
Roland Coffill
Stephen Doyle
Carol Ann Doyle
Timothy Henderson
Tommy Henderson
Royden Haines
Edward Hudson
Karen Sue Hudson
James Hudson
David Hatch
Allan Hatch
Dianne Hall
Judith Henderson
Linda Kelley
Kenneth Osgood
James Osmond
Sandra Osmond
Addie Proctor
Willard Proctor
Estella Raven
Linda Rideout
Stanley Savage
John Shorey
Joyce Shorey
Johnny Shorey, Jr
Alton Stinson
Elizabeth Springer
Patricia Morin
Jacqueline Morin
Muriel Morin
Edward Varney
Geneva Rossignol
Sagada hoc Past Masters Elect Officers at West Bath Grange
Joseph W. Larrabee was elected president of the Sagada hoc Past Masters Association and Lecturers Council at the annual meeting in West Bath. G. C. Marriner declined nomination and became honorary member. Daniel McCall as vice president. Elfreda M. Perkins as secretary. Melvin Pratt as treasurer. Meeting recessed to April third Thursday at Dirigo Grange. Musical Christmas program directed by Mrs. Bernice McGlinchy. narration by Alice Johnson. participants included Elizabeth Eastman, Freda Sullivan, Thelma Sylvester, and G. C. Marriner with a harmonica trio. About 56 present at ham supper, including 20 past masters and 11 visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Larrabee
Sagadahoc
West Bath Grange
G. C. Marriner
Richmond
Daniel McCall
Elfreda M. Perkins
Melvin Pratt
Dirigo Grange
Bernice McGlinchy
Alice Johnson
Thelma Sylvester
Elizabeth Eastman
Freda Sullivan
Mary
Angelina Renshaw
Angel
Doran Collins
David Henderson
John Howe
Lizzie Haggett
Memorial Hospital campaign surpasses ten thousand dollars
The Memorial Hospital fund has exceeded $10,000 with about $10,800 in. The campaign will close soon and remaining donors should submit gifts this week. Although short of the $16,000 goal, organizers note economic conditions and expect final results may improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Engagement announced for Charmaine A Dionne and Thomas L Hanna Jr
Mr and Mrs Camille Dionne of 100 Union Street announce the engagement of their daughter Charmaine A to Thomas L Hanna Jr son of Mrs Lulu Hanna and the late Thomas Hanna Sr of Five Islands. Charmaine attended Old Town High and Morse High now senior. Hanna attended Five Islands schools Morse High and served four years in the Navy aboard USS Moose. No date for the wedding. Frank Warren a Yale student arrived to spend Christmas vacation with his parents Dr and Mrs Ralph D Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camille Dionne
Union Street
Charmaine A
Thomas L. Hanna, Jr
Lulu Hanna
Thomas Hanna, Sr
Five Islands
Dionne
Old Town High School
Morse High School
Frank Warren
Yale University
Ralph D. Warren
Bath Iron Works chief honored with naval engineers medal
The monthly Compass Points honors William S. Newell president of Bath Iron Works Corp with a special gold medal from the American Society of Naval Engineers and the Society of Naval Engineers for exemplary service to his profession and country. The tribute lauds his enduring influence and kindness in the marine world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compass Points
Gibbs & Cox, Inc
Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
New York City
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corporation
Bath
Pete” Newell
Naval Architects
Board
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
American Society of Naval Engineers
Society of Naval Engineers
Pete" Newell
Gibbs & Cox
Newell
Salvation Army speaker at Bath Lions meeting outlines global work
Lieut Richard Klimoff described Salvation Army activities in about 90 countries including aid to unwed mothers penal institution reform and help for alcoholics transients needy families and emergency relief. Local work was reviewed and Lions donated toys and money for Christmas. Donkey basketball set with Rotary on Jan 5 at Morse High to support the Underprivileged Children's fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Klimoff
Salvation Army Corps
Bath Lions Club
Army
Bath
Kurt Dimant
Congress Shirt Co
Elmer B. Williams
Lions
Rotary Club
Morse High School
Miss Ruth Williams Goes on Television
Miss Ruth Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Williams of Washington street successfully auditioned on television Dec 5 at Station WBZ Boston. She earned A plus and will sing on air Thursday Dec 29 between 830 and 9 pm from WBZ. She is a secretary to an executive at Brichard Music Publishing Co Boston and last June graduated from Endicott Junior College Beverly Mass with a secretarial science and radio major.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Williams
Daniel Williams
Washington Street
WBZ
Boston
Miss Williams
Brichard Music Publishing Co
Endicott Junior College
Beverly
Mass
M DERMOTT PRATT WEDDING IN MEXICO
Marriage announced for Marsha Whitney Pratt of Bath and John Lawrence McDermott in Nuevo Mexico on Nov 13. McDermott, imperial officer in the Royal Flying Corps and former Canadian Army Medical Corps member, is a chemist and owner of Von Blucher Chemical Co. They will live at 130 West 57th Street, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Whitney Pratt
Bath
John Lawrence McDermott
Nuevo
Mexico
McDermott
Royal Flying Corps of
England
Canadian Army Medical Corps
United States
von Blucher Chemical Co
Newark
N. J
New York
London
West 57Th Street
New York City
Times Christmas Party For Women Employees Held At Edgecomb Home
The Times Co women employees held their annual Christmas tree and party Monday evening at Miss Jean Edgecomb's Court street home. Gifts were exchanged with Miss Claire MacKay impersonating Santa. Attendees included Mrs Mildred Avery Mrs Dorothea Blair Mrs Mary Stacey Miss Jane Herrin Miss MacKay and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times Co
Jean Edgecomb
Court Street
Claire MacKay
Mildred Avery
Dorothea Blair
Mary Stacey
Jane Herrin
MacKay
Paul Hart Shows Creative Genius in Christmas Window
Paul Hart of Sears, Roebuck and Co. designs a life like Christmas window titled The Night Before Christmas. A grandmother reads to two grandchildren as Santa nears, with a blazing fire and frosted window outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hart
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Hart
Grandma
Santa
Mama
Sears
the Times
Two Parking Meters Missing on Water Street
City meters disappeared Saturday morning after likely being taken Friday night or early Saturday. The two meters were located in front of the Tip Top Diner and a home on Water Street near Mrs Armina Pecci. Each meter costs the city about 75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore S. Burns
Water Street
Armina Pecci
Donald D. Young
Wallace Beattie Engagement Named In Maine Family Notice
Mr and Mrs Robert C Wallace announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor to Gilbert F Beattie son of Mr and Mrs Howard Beattie Thomaston. Eleanor graduated Morse High School 1949 and works in Camden. Beattie graduated Thomaston High 1945 attended Husson College Bangor one year and Knox Business School Rockland. He is a World War II veteran. A surprise birthday and engagement party for Miss Wallace was hosted December 12 at the home of Mr and Mrs Keith Richards Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Wallace
Old Brunswick Road
Eleanor
Gilbert F. Beattie
Howard Beattie
Thomaston
Way
Morse High School
Camden
Mr. Beattie
Thomaston High School
Husson College
Bangor
Knox Business School
Rockland
Miss Wallace
Keith Richards
A. S. MacDougal
Kenneth MacDougal
Alice Given
East Bowdeinham
Auburn
Charles Hackett
Gardiner
Caleb Sedgley
The
Baptist Society
Gley
Pelham Noyes
Richard Henley
Belfast
Frederick Cheney
Brunswick High School
Harry Prout
First National
Portland
Prout
New York
Harry Woodbury
Pre Nuptial Tea for Phyllis Bisson and Clifford Little
Professor Myron A Jeppeson and wife hosted a Sunday tea at their Harpswell home honoring Miss Phyllis Bisson and fiance Clifford Little of Brunswick whose December 26 wedding is planned. Attendants included Mrs. Thomas A Riley and others pouring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron A. Jeppeson
Harpswell Place
Phyllis Bisson
Clifford Little
Brunswick
Miss Bisson
Lucien Bisson
Little
University of Maine
Noel C. Little
Thomas A. Riley
N. J. Vachon
Albert R. Thayer
Paul Newgarden
R. S. Achorn
Gardner Sanford
Mrs Armes Engaged To Dr Crawford In California Hope
Mrs Leola Armes of Los Angeles formerly of Bath becomes engaged to Dr Edwin Y Crawford of Hartford Conn and Los Angeles. Her son Ens Harold A Armes USN long stationed in Guam will be home for early Summer. Richard Armes still at Morse High School is to join the family soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leola Armes
Los Angeles
Calif
Bath
Edwin Y. Crawford
Hartford
Directors of Y M C A Meet and Report Honors
Directors of the Y M C A met for the regular meeting and praised reports on Halloween events, the Waterville religious conference group from Bath, gymnasium activity, and an Officials Clinic where forty boys learned refereeing. The pool tournament drew over 150 participants and five basketball leagues, including a ten team Midgets league with twenty five fathers as leaders, were forming alongside a National Y M C A Council Certificate of Achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Bath
Central Maine Board
Y.M.C.A
Y.M.C.A. Council
New York
Y.M. C.A
A. M. Main
Edward Sewall
John Newell
Joseph O. Purdue
Donald Small
Sidney L. Eaton
Loring R. Addison
Frank B. Nichols
William C. Perkins
Santa Runs Short of Christmas Gifts at Winter Street Church
A large turnout of children filled the Winter Street Sunday school event with a Christmas tree party. Candy and ice cream ran out and Santa Claus had fewer presents than expected, though the crowd enjoyed the program and film Child of Bethlehem. The event ended with Santa promising attenders to return next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Santa Claus
John Parker
Manuel Bowers
Stewart V. McAllister
Stewart
Bowdoinham School Holiday Programs and Community Notes
Bowdoinham closes schools Friday for holidays with grades performing songs plays and a Santa centerpiece. Several students earned term honors across grades 1 to 4, plus a Christmas tree and concert at Bowdoinham Baptist church. The Grades 5 and 6 program featured a playlet and Christmas Around the World, and a Bowdoinham Farm Bureau meeting outlined monthly projects. Personal items include moves, visits, and store openings in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Raymond
Jolly Little Fellow
Elaine Merrill
Nina Jewell
Mouse
Barbara Uhrle
Sally
Sandra Benner
Tommy
Carl Hobart
Santa Claus
Earle Zachan
Billy Dodge
Richard Uhle
Paulette McKechnie
Aldonna Vallentine
Betty Valentime
Gilbert Wildes
Harold Dunn
Martha Temple
Albina Gerow
Elaine Holman
Barbara Uhle
Alan Dodge
Roger Douglas
Raymond Temple
Francis Towne
Frederick Towne
Stan Uhle
Elwood Brown
Hollis Bruce
Benny Gerow
Clarence McKechnie
Harry Prout
Bowdoinham Baptist Church
Horace Moffatt
William Bailey
Brunswick
Bailey
Helen Robinson
Santa
Lysander McKechnie
Tiz
Clarence Tome
Fiz
Ralph DeHahn
Pate
John Dudley
Tate
Gordon Frizzle
Blinker
Ronald Frank
Tinker
John Ackley
Buzz
Loren Gerow
Fuzz
Henry DeHahn
Doctor
John Curtis
Madeline Allen
Eleanor Brice
Beryle Barton
Margaret Prindall
Miss Barton
Mrs. Prindall
Chaples and Kroening Wed in LaPorte Dec. 1
Fred Chaples son of Mrs Eleanor Presley Bath and Miss Carolyn Kroening daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Kroening of LaPorte Ind were married in LaPorte on December 1. They reside at the Rume ly hotel in LaPorte where Chaples works as a chef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Chaples
Eleanor Presley
Bath
Carolyn Kroening
Edward Kroening
LaPorte
Ind
Rumely Hotel
Mr.Chaples
Turpie Files Nomination for Ward 5 Council Seat
William Turpie of Ward 5 filed Saturday to run for city councilman, becoming the first candidate to enter the race. He submitted nomination papers as the election kicks off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Turpie
Turpie
Funeral Notices: Mrs. Alice M. Sadler Dies at 76 in Brunswick
Mrs. Alice M. Sadler 76 died Monday evening at a nursing home after illness. Born in Durham April 23 1873 to John and Marjor Bragdon Nichols she lived in Auburn before marrying Arthur Sadler. She moved to Brunswick six years ago leaving behind Frank Nichols Daisy Rice Bertha Tripp and Doroth McKinnon. Funeral Wednesday at Dillingham Memorial Chapel Auburn with interment Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice M. Sadler
M Nursing
Brunswick
Dillingham Son
Auburn
Oak Hill Cemetery
Maine Sardine Season Ends With Normal 3 Million Case Pack
Maine's 1949 sardine season closed with about 3,000,000 cases packed. The catch peaked in September and October along the western coast, with Bath Rockland and Portland plants dominating. Bath Canning Co. posted its best season since opening aided by an early herring run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Bath
Rockland
Portland
Bath Canning Co
Woolwich Grangers Hold Christmas Party
Woolwich Grangers host their annual Christmas party at 8 p m with games and gift exchanges. At the December 14 meeting a 75th anniversary Past Master Night featured John Sutter Fernald Bailey Clyde Bailey and Martha Sutte in period attire plus an old fashioned style show and oyster stew. The oldest past master Frank Bailey cut a large birthday cake for the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
John Sutter
Fernald Bailey
J. G Bailey
Frank Bailey
Fred Hathorne
Martha Sutte
Clyde Bailey
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Harles Dickens
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Mons
Public Nursing Association
Eac Ee
W. S. Newell
Points Magazine Pays
Salvation Army Head
M’dermott
Pratt
Bowdoinham
Opera House
Mature - Scott - Ball - Tufts
Lloyd Nolan
Coor Ey
Technicolor
Walt Disney Press
Ano
Toad
Edmund Gwenn
Donald Crisp
Lassie
Chaples
Kroening
Sunbeam
North St
Bath, Maine
Houston
Edward Carr
Woolwich Grangers
Starrett Desert Viguante
Bree
Ride ‘Em Cowboy
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