Fine Cast Selected to Present Nativity on Tuesday Evening
A large cast was assembled for the annual Nativity program by the Winter Street church Auxiliary to be presented Tuesday evening December 21. Mary is played by Mrs Clarence Dalton with many church members in roles such as Joseph Angel Gabriel shepherds kings and attendants. Music direction by Allan Ramsay organist Mrs Carl Albee and soloist Mrs Fred Sturtevant. The performance is in four parts The Tempe The Annunciation Shepherds in the Fields and The Nativity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtie Billings
Horace P. Morse
Bessie M. Hunt
Chester A. Roberts
Ethel Tourtillotte
Leroy F. Colby
Linna Marie Purdue
Betty
Alma Swanton
Barbara
Dorothy
Jean Stanton
Allan H. Ramsay
Carl E. Albee
Carolyn D. Hall
David Y. Atkazin
Janette W. Smith
Katherine Conley
Ruth F. Skillings
Randall Leonard
Roscoe P. McFadden
Willian Potter
Chester Roberts
McFadden
Miss Conley
Johnson
Smith
Joseph O. Purdue
City Hall Employees Hold Christmas Tree Party
City hall offices will close at 3 pm Friday for a Christmas tree party sanctioned by Mayor Arthur Sewall. City messenger Harold W. Child erected a tree in the auditorium area while City Clerk John W. Gilmore, longtime staffer since 1905, will miss a party in the municipal building after 32 years. Gifts will be exchanged and light refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Arthur Sewall
Harold W. Child
John W. Gilmore
Seventeen Class Provides The Music For Christmas Program
The 17 class orchestra of the First Baptist church in Bath supplied the music for the Christmas program and tree at Small Point Baptist church. The performance titled The First Christmas Tree featured Abbess Decary and a cast of characters including Gregor McKenney, Winfried, soldiers, and nuns. The program spanned four scenes from 722 A D in Pfalzel to the Thunder Oak and conversion of Anglo Saxons, accompanied by officers of the Small Point Sunday school led by Stanwood Gilman and Trene York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Bath
Small Point Baptist Church
Henry van Dyke
Abbess Decary
Tok Theresa McKenney Gregor
Gerald McKenney Winfried
Ellsworth
Alexander
Stanley Coffin
James York
Robert York
Walter Alexander Hunrad
Eaton Jefferson
Arthur Doyle
Irene York
Lorraine Gillies Bernhard
Victor Wallace Irma
Bernhard
Marie York
Pfalzel
Edith Wallace
Mary Coffin
Lorraine Pery
Louise Alexander
Addula
Prince Gregor
Winfried
Black Forest
Germany
Thunder Oak
Thor
Small Point Bapist Sunday School
Stanwood C. Gilman
Trene York
Tnerrsa Wyman
Stanwood Gilman
Belle Lowell
Edwy A. Sotheard
L. L. Hooker
James Gilman
All Staff Officers Installed By Camp Hyde 46
The complete staff of officers installed at T. W. Hyde camp No 46 includes Urban K. McCorrison commander Let Scott senior commander Earl Legard junior commander Maury Warner George Muizard Gardiner Croker Everett rocker Clarence Warner secretary Gardiner Crocher John Marks Jesuide John Mark inside guard Tonwood Miller outside guard Liswwoo Higgins color bearer Vernon W Miller was honored by being elected treasurer for the 20th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde Camp
No 46
Urban K. McCorrison
Let Scott
Earl Legard
Maury« Warner
George Muizard
Gardiner Croker Usees
Everett ‘Rocker
Clarence Warner
Gardiner Croc Ehappin
John Marks Jesuide
John Mark
Tonwood Miller
Liswwoo
Daughters of Isabella Supper Saturday Night
A Sacred Heart supported supper by the Daughters of Isabella was held Saturday at Tsapella hall on Front Street with Mrs Edward B Hamblett as chair. Committee members included Mrs Alexander Burgess Mrs Carrot t and Mrs Frank T Fortur. John C Minoct Ruth's oldest citizen in his 101st year showed relapse Sunday but was reported much improved on Wednesday and on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Tsapella Hall
Front Street
Edward B. Hamblett
Hamphlett
Alexander Burgess
Carrott
Frank T. Fortur
John C. Minoct
Ruth
One Man Injured In Auto Collision At Blind Crossing
Robert Fairbrother of Winslow Mills is in Bath Memorial Hospital with concussion a lacerated scalp and a badly bruised left leg after an early morning crash on the Blind Crossing curve of the Bath Brunswick highway. Fairfield? No. A Jersey City driver Murphy Faulk operated a 1937 Chevrolet sedan. State patrolman John P. Crosby investigated no charges. A second collision at noon involved a Ford coach driven by William H. Ketchum and a truck driven by Marshall W. Strout. snowplow led to the truck swerving into the Ketchum car. Crosby investigated the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fairbrother
Winslow Mills
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath-Brunswick
Fairbrother
Murphy Faulk
Pavonia Ave
Jersey City
N. J
Bath
John P. Crosby
New Jersey
Ford
William H. Ketchum
Marshall W. Strout
Oak Street
Bar Harbor
Ketchum
Crosby
Theatre Employes Hold Annual Christmas Party
The Opera House staff and 23 guests attended the M and P Theatre Corp. party at Bouchers on Center street. Frank A. Vennett and Francis J. Gooch led the event with gifts, stories, and Santa roles while guests received flowers and novelties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
M. & P. Theatre Corp
Boucher
Center Street
Frank A. Vennett
Merriamion
Merry
Mr. Vennett
Mr. Gooch
Santa Claus
Vennett
Gooch
Eldred
Paul Hart
Ronald Oulton
John Conroy
Lena McCabe
Almeda Gen
McCabe
Paulin
Farm and Home Week Set for March 28 31
Dean Arthur L. Deering of the College of Agriculture at the University of Maine announced the annual Farm and Home Week will run March 28 through 31. The event marks the twenty fifth anniversary of the Maine Extension Service and will feature talks demonstrations and discussions on agricultural and home economy topics with plans for more than twenty specialized programs and invitations to thirteen state wide organizations to assist. Committee members named include Maurice D. Jones chairman Miss Pearl Greene Fred P. Loring C A Day and L M Dorsey from the university staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Deering
College of Agriculture
University of Maine
Deering
Agricultural Extension Service
Maine
Dean Deering
Maurice D. Jones
Miss Pearl Greene
Fred P. Loring
C. A. Day
L. M. Dorsey
President Roosevelt Seeks Happy Christmas for Girl Scouts
President Franklin D Roosevelt sent Christmas greetings to about 430000 Girl Scouts nationwide. The message urged love kindness and service and wished a joyful Christmas and successful year ahead for all Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Pres. Roosevelt
Girl Scout Organization
New York
Paul Rittenhouse
America
Bath couple marks golden anniversary with family reception
Mr and Mrs Fred A Bowie celebrated fifty years of marriage with a Friday open house at 26 Drummond Street and a Saturday reception at Knights of Pythias hall for family relatives and close friends. Both longtime Bath residents have deep local ties with church and lodge groups.
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Bowie
The Bath couple celebrated 50 years of marriage with a Friday open house at 26 Drummond Street and a Saturday reception in Knights of Pythias hall from four to six. Family and friends gathered under the evergreen arch, with white and gold decor, a large bridal cake, and toasts by their son Everett D Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowie
Bath
High
Winter Streets
People's Church
Francis W. O'Brien
North End
Bath Camp
M. W
Conn
Shirley E
Vernon T. Bowie
Everett D. Bowie
Elbridge R. Eugene W
Geraldine E. Rice
Nelson Rice
Barbara Jean
Samuel Frink
Audrey B
Stanley P. Jensen
Maurice N
Walter R. Rice
Elbridge Rice
D. G. Duran
Roxbury, Mass
H. J. Smith
Auburn
A. J. Wakley
Lisbon Falls
Pythian Hall
Duran
Arthur Smith
Winnie Smith
Fred A. Bowie
Drummond Street
Knights of Pythias Hall
Mrs Bowie
Portland
Chester Lorentsen
Geraldine Rice
Anniversary remembered with gifts and flowers for Mr and Mrs Bowie
Doris Crocker and numerous friends honored the couple on their anniversary with gifts such as flowers glass stemware money bedspread gold and crystal cream and sugar set useful articles candy and cards reflecting broad social memory of the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Crocker
Bowie
Dancing School Pupils Enjoy Pleasant Christmas Party
Pupils of the Charlotte Cahill Rauser School of Dancing held a Christmas party at Central church parish house on Saturday from two to three. Miss Rauser and assistants Mrs. Berenice Ormsbee and Mrs. Carleton W. Andrews provided entertainment and gifts, with a decorated tree and exchanged names. Refreshments followed. many pupils and staff helped serve. Ellen Smith was ill. Rockland pupils could not attend due to the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Cahill Rauser
Beverly Carlton
Margaret Pergarkis
Sally Cummings
Gloria Young
Anita Deering
Joan Osborne
Louise Babine
Marilyn Booker
Dorine Higgins
Edna Oliver
Charlene Rogers
Elaine Rogers
Barbara Jenkins
Helen Gallagher
Madelyn Oliver
Gloria Wilson
Mary Clappison
Helen Tabor
June Stover
Mary Anderson
Barbara Pitman
Elaine Nasi
Miss Anderson
Miss Pitman
Miss Nasi
Miller elected as president of local Sons of Union Veterans group
Vernon W. Miller was elected president of the Past Commanders' association of T. W. Hyde Camp No 46. George O. Melzara was chosen vice president and Maurice E. Warner secretary. The association will meet every third Monday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon W. Miller
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Union Veterans
George O. Melzara
Maurice E. Warner
Rawleigh Route Seeks Servicers in Albany NC
Men wanted for local Rawleigh home service route. Sales up this year, earn $30 or more weekly. Write Rawleighs Dept. MEL 245 Albany NC to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawleigh
Dept
Albany
N. C
Bowdoinham Community News and Meetings Recap
In Bowdoinham a Friday meeting at Mrs. Charles Hackett’s home elected officers for Star Aid with Mrs. Caleb Mitchell as president and set a $5 charity gift. The D. A. R. packed Christmas boxes. C Coombs high school named Georgie Fides manager and Helen Reed captain of basketball. A high school Christmas program followed and Miss Annie Mitchell of Brooklyn died suddenly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Aid
Charles Hackett
Caleb Mitchell
Frank Webber
William Gould
Karl Hatch
Aid
Hatch
Coombs
Georgie Fides
Helen Reed
Elizabeth Wilson
Frank Siegars
Wilson
Lubec High School
Elisha Webber
Charles Randall
Brunswick
Wiscasset
Clinton Bailey
Roger Robinson
Roland
Gladys Raymond
Ida Fowle
Ella Purington
J. N. Palmer
Jessie Ames
Emma Ferguson
Annie Mitchell
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ontario
Canada
George Hackett
William Bartlett
Upper Gloucester
Zina Maxwell
Edward Baker
John Tarbox
John Jr
Linwood Hackett
Lauris Wilson
Edward
Philadelphia
Edward Wilson
James Brown
Harold Millay
Clifford Perry
University of Maine
Courtney Nealey
Sanford
Phillip Nealey
Electa Chapter
Masonic Hall
William Raymond
Berlin
N. H
Allan Brown
New York
Edward Kendall
St. Petersburg
Fla
Erla Brown
Chi Psi
Bath
Betty Hobart
Kents Hill Seminary
Chester Hobart
Miriam Brown
Poland
Erle Brown
Pearl Raymond
West Stewartstown
Emma Raymond
Flagpole dedication at Bath Iron Works plant
Bath Iron Works will officially dedicate a newly erected flagpole at noon Thursday. The Safety committee will hoist the Stars and Stripes for the first time as the weekly meeting concludes. National colors will be flown daily when weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Safety Committee
Bath Iron Works to close Friday for weekend
At the request of the majority of employees the Bath Iron Works plant will close at 11 30 a m Friday for the weekend. The early closure gives workers an extra half day for Christmas shopping and aids those planning to spend the holiday out of town or state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bowdoin Sagadahoc Grange Elects Officers for Year
Bowdoin Sagadahoc Grange held its annual officer election listing Dwight Adams as Master, with a long slate including Llewellyn Freeman lecturer and Nathan Doughty treasurer. Installation set for Saturday January 1. Christmas activities featured Adams school program with carols, songs, and a Santa play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Grange
Dwight Adams
Dexter Douglass
Russell Rogers
Noel
Son
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Merrymeeting Grange
Progressive
Adams School
Alice Adams
George Iverson
Phyllis Starbird
Barbara Ware
Mary Davis
Dorothy Clough
Phyllis Douglass
Dorothy Ware
Lawson Armstrong
Frank Adams
Donald Adams
Ralph Rogers
Donald Clough
Harlan Enman
Santa Claus
Frances Adams
Frederic Douglass GoodeNigny
Lillian Douglass
Leonard Curtis
Caribou
N. E. Curtis
Clifford Bickford
Little Son
Lisbon Falls
Clifford Starbird
Angie Purinton
Central Team Wins First Half Title in Church League
Central clinched the first half championship in the Y. M. C. A. Church League with an eighth straight win, defeating Corliss 22 to 12. Winter’s defense held St. Mary’s to two baskets in a 32 to 3 victory, while Beacon beat Grace 35 to 16 and Wesley beat Elm 23 to 17, creating a three way tie for third.
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Central
Corliss
South End Boys
St. Mary's
Hilltoppers
Winter
Beacon
Grace
Wesley
Elm
Universalist
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Brewster G. Sedgwick
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Arthur Allen Bath Trust
Seventeen Class
Small Point Church
Frank M. Larh
Daughters OF Isabella
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mrs. Bowie
Hyde Windlass Co
Mr. Bowie
Durham
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Alice M. Goddard
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Charity C. Goddard
Worumbo
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Bath Iron Works
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Bowdoinham
Maxwell
East Bowdeinham
George Leavitt
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
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M.D
Bowdoin
Y. M. C. A. Church League
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MR. Dodd
John Barrymore
Lynne Overman
Mickey Rooney
Anne Nagel
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