Frazier Sanders Engagement Noted in Maine and Iowa Links
Miss Isabella Frazier and John W. Sanders announce their engagement. Frazier, a University of Maine graduate, taught in New Hampshire and at Farmington State Teachers College. Sanders, a Drake graduate with a master's in music education, taught in Iowa. They are teaching at American bases overseas, including Nouasseur Morocco and Bitburg Germany. Wedding date not set. Proceeds from local Christmas event support Pineland Tome in Pownal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Frazier
Isabella Frazier
John W. Sanders
Don T. Saunders
Des Moines
Iowa
Miss Frazier
Mr. Sanders
Nouasseur
Morocco
Bitburg
Germany
Salvation Army Christmas Party Calls It Best In Years
The Salvation Army held its annual Christmas party at the local headquarters Tuesday evening. About 150 children aged four to 14 enjoyed more than 300 toys with carol singing led by Carl Wight and piano by Bob Rice. Saint Nick made a jovial surprise visit amid a brief program featuring Cathy Robinson, nine, and entertainment arranged by the Greater Bath Jaycees with Bath Police support. Capt. William S. Banks welcomed the crowd before the festivities began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Carl Wight
Bath Canning Co
Bob Rice
Cathy Robinson
Saint Nick
North Pole
Greater
Bath
William S. Banks
Named Assistant’s Career Highlights And World War II Service
The article follows Miss Parlin through her journalism assignments across multiple states and her two year role as Maine’s representative with the Pine Tree Society. It notes her education in journalism English and business, plus advanced study at Boston universities and the New England Conservatory of Music. During World War II she served as Club Canteen Director with the American Red Cross in New Guinea the Netherlands East Indies and the Philippines. She opened a club for the 7th Cavalry in Tokyo later christened by Mrs. Douglas MacArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
West Virginia
Delaware
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
New York State
New Hampshire
Maine
Portland
Pine Tree Society
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Woolwich Students Prepare for Winter Term Reflections
Woolwich Central School lists pupils by grade for the fall term with teachers and staff guiding Grades 1 through 8. Community notes report Grange meetings Jan 7 pro tem officers, Christmas gifts to Augusta State Hospital and Pine Tree Society, and local families with holiday visits and caroling events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Jesse Chubbuck
Beatrice Bailey
Alberta Bailey
Ceres
Augusta State Hospital
Pine Tree Society
Marion Chubbuck
Pat Tipsword
David Barter
Richard Hanson
Girl Scout
Brownie
Woolwich
William Berry
Harold Tasker
Moatsweag Baptist Church of
William Sanders
Shopping Service Operator Aids Service Members in Ginza
Atesed and operated a shopping service for service men and women on the Ginza. Miss Parlin taught English in a Massachusetts boarding school for girls and did art and manuscript work for Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick and Rachel Carson at Boothbay Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Parlin
Massachusetts
Ats
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Rachel Carson
Boothbay Harbor
Christmas Dinner Guests From Bath And Phippsburg
Mrs. Thelma Skillin and her children Elizabeth and Breese on leave will join Mr. and Mrs. Edward Skillin and two daughters along with Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy and their daughter of Bath for a Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Williams and daughter Francena of Campbell's Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Skillin
Elizabeth
Phippsburg
Breese
Edward Skillin
John Murphy
Bath
Stanley Williams
Francena
Campbell's Pond
Going Away Party for Patricia Calef in Day's Ferry
Mrs Warren F Hawley Jr hosted a farewell for Patricia Calef occupational therapist leaving Hyde home to work in Washington DC. Attendees included Misses Pitkin Wright Johnson and several wives. Calef received luggage. Christmas party followed at Arrowsic school with mothers, pupils, and gifts from the Mothers Club including jigsaw puzzles scarves and regional treats. Stockings were sent to preschool children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren F. Hawley, Jr
Patricia Calef
Day's Ferry
Jeanette Pitkin
Jacqueline Wright
Barbara Johnson
Russell Merchant
John Parker
Warren Hawley
Harry Thayer
Arthur Stevens
Edward Wade
Reginald Cote
Lawrence Rothwell
Norman Drummond
Calef
Hawley, Jr
Arrowsie
Joseph Daley
Royce Elwell
John Drayton
Carol Ainsworth
Mothers Club
Burgess Market
Royee Elwell
Christmas Guests and Local Pages Reach Bath and Georgetown
Mrs Louise Chabbazi and daughter Mary Ann were supper guests at Miss Belle Healds Georgetown. Mr and Mrs William Bisseth Robinhood attended dinner at Mr and Mrs Roland Petersons. Leslie Ainsworth had a tonsillectomy at Bath Memorial hospital. The Petersons Louise Chabbazi and children Mary Ann and John joined the Georgetown church Christmas program. Judge and Mrs Peter Woodbury of Bedford New Hampshire visited Spinney Mills for the holidays. Bion Ainsworth attended a Winter Street church party for Boy Scout Troop 55 with joke gifts exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Chabbazi
Mary Ann
Belle Heald
Peter Woodbury
Bedford
N. H
Spinney Mills
Bion Ainsworth
Winter Street
Bath
Boy Scout Troop 55
County Budget Shows Judge and Clerk Pay Increases
Budget hearings reveal salary rises for county officials including judge from 300 to 3300 dollars annually and clerk salaries up from 38 to 47 per week. Other increases cover recorder treasurer commissioners and several departments plus a new 800 publicity line to fund a Bath Chamber info booth. Attending were elected officials and chamber representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sher Hs Department
Bath Area
Emblem Club Hosts Christmas Party At Mrs Emero Home
Mrs Mary Emero entertained Emblem club members Friday evening at her High street home. The Christmas party featured attractive decorations, gift exchanges, and refreshments. Attending were Mrs Hazel Perow, Mrs Eleanor Perow, Mrs Bessie Burns, Mrs Anna Grace, Mrs Ruth Sutherland, Mrs Pamela Stilphen, Mrs Hazel Wakefield, Mrs Eleanor Oldis, Mrs Frank Robinson, Mrs Dean Hancox and Mrs Diana Hart. Mrs Olive Campbell of Lewiston will spend Christmas Day with her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Harry Donnell and her father Robert Donnell in Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
Womian’s Club
Mary Emero
Emblem Club
High Street
Hazel Perow
Eleanor Perow
Bessie Burns
Anna Grace
Ruth Sutherland
Pamela Stilphen
Hazel Wakefield
Eleanor Oldis
Frank Robinson
Dean Hancox
Diana Hart
Olive Campbell
Lewiston
Harry Donnell
Robert Donnell
Woolwich
West Bath residents gather for holiday visits
Oliver Wass returns home after patient stay at Tous hospital. Mrs. Robert Burnham and newborn son come home to Brunswick. Irving Burnham’s mother passes away, leaving Mr and Mrs Burnham in Brunswick. Densmore and Wass visit relatives in Harrington and Brunswick. Jerrold Stover spends Christmas at home while Pvt. William Burnham tours Fort Dix furlough. Margaret Lemont visits Massachusetts relatives with Paul and Bazin Lemont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Wass
Tous Hospital
Robert Burnham
Bath Memorial Hospital
Brunswick
Irving Burnham
Freday
Mro
Colin Densmore
Harrington
Jerrold Stover
University of Mine
Courtney Stover
William Burnham
U. S Army
Fort Dix
N. J
Irving
Burnham
Margaret Lemont
Massachusetts
Paul Lemont
Bazin Lemont
Community Notices From North Bath for Holiday Gatherings
North Bath brief lists residents visiting relatives and planning Christmas or Christus celebrations. Families mentioned include Mr and Mrs Newits Hering Way with their daughter and son in law from Bath and Tattleton, plus Mr and Mrs Henry Ge Root and Mrs Carrie French with Carolyn and Barbara. Also noted are visits by Mrs Gladuvee Cothran and Mrs N T H Macdonald, and plans of James Rockefeller family, Harold McDonald visitors, and travel notices to Boston for bereavement and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald M. Petrie
High Street
D. Gordon Petrie
General Cable Corp
Tampa
Fila
Petrie
Slyde Windlass Co
Bath
Mr. Petrie
Bentley School of Accounting and Finance
Boston
Carrie French
Carolyn
Barbara
Royvden Haines
Mark Nelson
Ane
Harry Nelson
Wlis
Gladuvee Cothran
Lee Phivgine
Simedeay
A. Ic. Par Cine
Arecutia
Nld
V. Po 26 Squadron
BON. Als
N. TH. Macdonald
Carpe Stefon Island
N.S
John Voorhees
Harold McDonald
Russell Cornish
Waterville
Miccolm Drinkwaiter
Portland
Bridias
Mary Lou Tardiff
Christus
Philip ‘Tardiff
James Rockefeller
Tardiff
Herchird McDonald
Christina
Claude Clark
Topeham
William Naclean
Munday
Naclean
Leonard Owen
Carols Fill Bath Streets Highlight Community Holiday Spirit
Carolers from Corliss Street Baptist Wesley Methodist and Teen-Ave 4 H visited hospitals nursing homes and homes of shut ins in Bath Tuesday evening. The groups sang old favorites including Tay To World and Come All Ye Faithful, spreading the season’s cheer through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay
Bath
Corliss Street Baptist
Wesley Methodist
Richmond School Band Christmas Concert Highlights
The Richmond high and grammar school musicians presented The Christmas Story arranged by Paul Yoder with a 26 piece band under Lawrence Roneo, plus brass, glee club, and soloists. Marilyn Lamoreau narrated the gospel story and the event featured student performers and a brass quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Paul Yoder
Lawrence Roneo
Agusta
William Porter
Philip Densmore
Glee Club
Harold Bates
Marilyn Lamore
Virginia Eh. Weston
Wa.f
Sherwood K. Hinkley
McGuire Air Forcee Base
New Jersey
Samuel Weston
Clifton Hinkley
Brown Street
Alice Hernandez
McGuire Air Force Base
Alec Zippay
John A. Borkowski
Amy Bradley
D. V
Viola Domphoss
Douglass
Methodist
WSCS
Enterprise Grange
Bernard Thyme
Hiuntoon Hill Orange
Wish Asset
Donald Grant
Lexington
Caurels
Barbara Thyng
Olive Little
Paula Batchelder
Dani Sullivan
Dresden Fishing Camps Shift to Eastern River Ice
Many smelt fishermen move camps to the eastern river ice near the bridge after weekend power trouble leaving residents without lights. Mrs Stephens Powell hosted Dresden Extension Association Christmas party with a noon luncheon. Richmond Sportsmen Association elected Leroy Robbins president and Willian Joie as director. George Sanford Jr. of West Dresden stationed at Brunswick Naval Air Station left with Patrol Squadron 6 for a five month submarine patrol and rescue assignment near Argentina. Mr and Mrs Clayton Mayer arrived on Clermont Pla. Mr Minvers regains health after illness. Letters from Groveland Florida residents report ideal winter weather. Mrs Roy Perry and son Mark travel to California for winter. Shorthand students earning 60 words per minute from Bridge Academy include Dolores Dorr Evelyn Robbins and Jaka Minelick. State Troopers Boudreau Howes and Tlansan spoke on automobile safety at a recent academy society meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens Powell
West Dresden
Dresden
Richmond Sportsments
Leroy Robbins
Willian Joie
George Siufrd, Jr
Bom
USCON
George Sanford
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Argentina
Clayton Mayer
Clermont
Pla
Minvers
Benjamin Wentworth
Groveland
Fla
Roy Perry
Mark
West Creedon
California
Bridge Academy
Dolores Dorr
Evelyn Robbins
Jaka Minelick
Dike Pupils Showcase Program at PTA Meeting
Dike School pupils presented a program at the PTA meeting directed by Mrs. Almar Juned. Children performed songs, dances, and a skit while parents watched, with groups from third to sixth grades in costumes and multiple classroom scenes.
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Dike
PTA
Phursdiay
Washington
Almar
Casselie
Jane
Marvirel
McKay
Eliass
Linda Rice
CMW
Wes Treatet
Caney Cato
Elks Deliver Food Aid Through Local Merchants
Elks group donated money for food and arranged purchases through local merchants. Packaging operations began Sunday with most pack saves delivered by Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Haperthy
Herbert Peat
Robert Back
Charles Sullivan
Robert Dow
Edward Jones
Charles Benoit
Pugh MacDonald
Per
Pillip Oliver
Msq
Steward Chil Moody
the Elks
Locab Merchants
Oakhurst Dairy Employees Host Buffet Supper
Oakhurst Dairy workers and guests gathered for a company buffet at an Oak Lane location on Friday evening. Robert Hunter led as Santa Claus while Mrs Hillmdter assisted with serving. Attendees included Peon Bustle, Eugene Bennett, Richard Pletson, Joseph McKennit, Kenneth Rockefeller, and others. Mr Tlinter displayed company films and forest memorial content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamlew
Oak Lane 1
Beffet
Brin Woek Road
Briday
Robert Hunter
Santa Clau
Hillmdter
Raith
Ellen
Peon Bustle
Bugene Bennett
Richard Pletson
Joseph MM McKennit
Kenneth Rockefeller
David Joe
Newell Swain
James Roceketebler
Paul Legard
John Hart
Samuel Thorny
Mr .Tlinter
Ehumibake Dele Tat Oll
Toeal
Morse High awards fall letters and Jaycee trophy
Morse High School honored fall sports with 17 letters and certificates in football and cross country. Pete Cooper won the first annual Jaycee Football Trophy. Eddie Avery named honorary captain. new co captains Pete Barrell and Kenneth Poole. Cross country letters awarded to varsity and junior varsity members. detailed names listed for each group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Cooper
Jaycee Trophy
Pall
Morse High School
Eddie Avery
Pete Barrell
Kenneth Poole
Pete Cooper
Junnor Richard Flwell
Jiniey Hive
Harry MccCartrey
Ponta Petae
Jet
Maourivay Greenleaf
Marie Pason
John Preney
Wilton Rip
Robert Soueie
Hod Gilbert Sprague
Sanford Brown
Robert Eberhoard
Ralph York Aid
Rittion
Wis
Hatha Presid
Uarry Eiany
ttWeitel
Winnegance Man Receives World Fair Tall Tale Award
A Winnegance resident earns an award for a tall tale presented at the World’s Fair. The ceremony highlighted local hobbyists and noted the community figure’s entry drew attention among judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnegance Man
Men Wanted In Vermont Are Picked Up In Bath
Men were detained in the Bath police station block for several hours after their arrest. The report notes a rescued woman and an involved brother as part of the incident. The story also mentions food preparation tips for pork chops with browning and steaming steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Bath
Sabeerdek
Verran
Bath YMCA to Form Junior Hi-Y Club
Bath YMCA plans to form a Junior Hi-Y Club for area boys, starting September with weekly meetings every Monday evening. Attendees at the initial meeting included Rasmond MacNewl Earl Piva Sherburne Ronnie Penny Dei Soule Stephen Balev Robert Brewer Alton King Charles Aghton Dennis Lyden Alvin Jones William Diabe Billy Allen and Jitaniy Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thus
Tume Cleetoon
Dance Pupils Present Program at Queen Esther Lodge
Dance students from Queen Esther Lodge performed a varied program after a supper last week. Performers included Sharen Nackerson Gretchen Werner and others with tap and song numbers. A new electric store opening was announced by Mrs Bernice Bailey for Mrs Maes cartel Leneh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Lodge
Fel Nord
Merton
Josten Pidtian
Sharen Nackerson
Sharon Wrieht
Gretchen Werner Sone
Wath Pitts
Wil
Bats
Abrs
Bernice Bailey
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Woman's Club of
3Oyiston Hutchins
David B. Soule
Richmond White
Roy Marsoni
Alfred Norton
Ralph Gross
Gerald Sherman
Stanton Sherman
Walter Sherman
Woolwich Central School
Judy Frye
Brenda Hupp
Martha McGuire
Carleton Seigars
Joanne Soule
Gary Wright
Sharon Bailey
Gerald Galuza
Steven Wright
Dwinal Cornish
Patricia Beane
Michael Carter
Ronald Charrier
Susan Chubbuck
Jeannette Hudson
Edward Orr
Annette Severance
Blaine Soule
Russell Snell
Sharon Baker
Robert Beal
Deborah Hathorne
Della Howes
Wayne Leeman
John Sheldon
Delores Seigars
Kathleen Smith
Merle Jameson
Charles Brown
Frederick Burgess
Donna Galuza
Roger Hwersom
Robert Hawes
George Molson
Albert Temple
Reesebelle Hawes
Joseph Carter
Howard Kirkpatrick
James Knights
Victor Smith
Wayne de Vore
Kenneth Chambers
Barley Neck Road
Chambers
BNAS
Rhode Island
Marion Hanson
Richard
Old State Road
Millard Hanson, Jr
Edward Belanger
Bernard Bailey
Clyde Bailey
Sharon
Jinx
Harvey Chubbuck
Susan
Augusta
Kenneth Hateh
Kenneth
Howard
Nequasset
Pemaquid
Douglas Slatch
Thomas Staples
John Bailey
Jeffrey
Westport
Staples
Martha Soule
Tech
Roland Brown
Vacavillle
Calif
Ralph Brown
Rodney I. Ross
Howard Mayo
Edwin M. Pert
Carlton D. Reed
T. Tarpy Schulten
Edward F. Cox
Chamber
Stanley W. Judkins
West Bath Grange
Juvenile Grange
Sally Harvey
Sharon Gilbert
Ida May Nicoll
Rudolph
Red Nose Reindeer
Sandra Rose
Patricia Ann Kelley
Linda Bailey
Edgar McNelly
Inu Manger
Peter Chiubbuck
Donna Nicoll
Dale McNelly
Keith
Brian Fitzgerald
Jacqueline Presley
Christ
Ruth Doughty
Sal Ivo Harvey
Sylvia Hallowell
Viki Reno
Terry Ambrose
Donna Bailey
Linda Kelley
Sharon Rose
Cynthia Flint
Maurice Bailey
Lindy Bailey
Ho Owas
The
Grange
West Bath
North
Neil Handren
New Orleans, Inc
Handren
Eda iKm
George Gibbs
Florida
Marilyn Lamoreau
Nancy Turley
Edith Douglass
World Service Committee
Linda Douglass
Elaine Poland
Bethiehems
Gladys Lowell
Thei Tegeher
Miss Vinerret
Dane Hedonnett
Coline
Paulik Akeley Yresidernt
Florence Tesh
Guidanes
Irs
Ishhornavaty
Maitedre
Shsenetiiane
Avie Elitiv Muitlerten
Elks
Peter Cooper
Harry Fullerton
Rita Mires
Pope
Oakhurst Dairy
Eelwalih
Middie Street
Acdcpa Frontal
Sen Hergere
Daniel Corliss Abil Waa Ne Shaw
Wea
Suva
Fea
Piel Sehiwal Cyt
Pris
Piotkers
Wave aViigege Wid
Robert
Tae Pee Alta Tia Dog
Dion Harcett
Pry Cipal Ascii Forbin
Mataeer Brea Brown
George Cary
Gregory
Winnie
Varsity
Sonus Edward Avery
Trune Wallies
Ler Shiorette
Riehwe Herd
Aod
Manaser
Stephen Raradyesh
Wisne
Fitzeverald
Pearoon Seyporore
Gary Fitzgerld
Arthur
Vollan
Fotorite
YMCA
Teena
Ted Qelage
Formia
Ratte
Hoa
Prades
Linneat Tie
Auburn
Audin Wma
Dinos Suely
Ymca Activitie
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