Christmas visitors fill Phippsburg and area homes
A series of holiday gatherings across Phippsburg Bath and nearby towns brought numerous guests to local households. Among those listed were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Totman, the Morse family, the Blaisdells, the Seaveys, and many relatives from Brunswick Portland Augusta and Preservation areas with lobster supper at the John Morse home and other festive visits throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Perkins
P. m. Myron
Syvilla
Carol
Wyman
Harry Spinney
Sebasco
Thomas Totman
James L. Morse
John Blaisdell
Pemaquid
William Cummings
Bath
Thomas Morse
Greg
Harry Gilmore
William Blaisdell
Vicky
Norma
Diane
James Gray
Massachusetts
Stanwood Gilman
Fred Ainsworth
Brighton
Mass
Wilson Key
Harry Ilmore
Gertrude
Arthur
Erick Morse
John A
Frederick Ae Gett
Shore V. Minott
Portland
Charles Stevens
Given
Whitehead
Wey
N. Y
Robert Wilson
Margaret Howland
Brunswick
Fred Howard
South Portland
James Seavey
Harold Seavey
Wilbur Bull
Waterford
Thool
H. M. Whitehead
Ogne Aay Dudley
Parkasows
Emda Ag
Santa Claus
Iva Lee Cousins
Zachiele Eramo
Hardings
Sheffields
Perkins Island
Russell Turner
Sharon Rner
Leslie Logan
Boston
Mary Dannenfelser
J. F. Mezenski
Parker
P.T.A
F. A. Libby
Roger Lewis
William E. Hallett, Jr
Norris
Laurence, Thayer
Stanton Dozois
Bernhard Carlsson
Clarence Skeffield
Ary Dannenfelser
Earl Hamel
Angie Mank
Parker Head
Helen Lemont
Adele
Teddy
Neil
Gail Lemont
Neil Page
Virginia Lemont
Bud Watson
Eva Hoar
Asa Wallace
Arthur Kreidler
Frances Morong
Earl F. Lowell
Bath Memorial Hospital
Walter Cushing
Marion Nadeau
Clarence Leavitt
William Cushing
Florence Rollins
Lisbon Falls
J. A. Darling
Clyde Clough
Mount Vernon
Leona Sherbourne
Waterville
Darling
Lewis Lowell
Robert Moore
Forreston Wallace
Lewis Moore
Grace Wallace
Mary Moore
Dresden
George Watson
Francis Lander
Robert Perry
Child
Merrill Turner
Whitefield
Leslie Darling
Freelan King
Bowdoinham
Darlings
Arthur Lear
New Jersey
Christmas Party Joys at Eastern River Grange
A Christmas party at the Eastern River Grange was held Friday evening. Members enjoyed singing games and activities. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Ra Ports and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Dewitt of Richmond among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gray
Ofpes
Chools
Anne
Audrey
Oe Waite
Leslie Dewitt
Richmond
Roscoe Williams
William Judkins
Eugene Chapman
Kittery
Christmas Service by Winnegance Baptist Sunday School
Winnegance Baptist Church held a Christmas program Sunday afternoon at 2 30 p m. The service featured hymns readings prayers and prize awards with students Judy Hinkley Betty Mott and others participating and the program closing with a benediction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday School
Winnegance Baptist Church
Jesus
Ee Tereiterren
Irene Thompson
Ty Holbrook
Little Town
Spirit
Feyel
iIt
Judy Hinkley
Juror Collapses Prompt Mistrial in New Haven Suit
In New Haven Fair Trial, a Superior Court juror collapsed during a $150,000 damage suit. Judge James C. ordered a mistrial after Dr Carl V Pantaleo, the sole court physician and the defendant, revived the juror. The court noted Pantaleo acted as any physician would though his presence risked juror influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven Dann
James C
Carl V. Pantaleo
Pantaleo
Parker Head Christmas Event At School Highlights Gifts
A village Christmas Eve program at Parker Head drew about seventy attendees. Santa arrived in a new suit. gifts from anonymous donors and local residents filled the school tree and exchanges among children.
New General Manager Named for South Carolina Peach Growers
Fruit Exchange Spartanburg SC announces F. M. Lemmon as the new general manager. The French Order of the Legion of Honor was established to recognize civilian as well as military service with distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Leon of Honor
Epoieen
Entertaining Sunday Buffet Dinner Honors Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Parke Allen hosted a Monday evening buffet with eggnog at Mrs. Allen’s parents home 26 Garden Street to celebrate their third wedding anniversary. The Colonial house featured Yuletide decor and a greens centerpiece. Guests included many college returning friends and a long list of relatives and officials from New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Allen
Mrs. Allen
John Parke Allen
Drayton Road
William Ih Jr
Allen
Audrey Hill
William Hill
Richard Bisson
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Donald Footer
E. O. Barsness
William Jackson
Sherwood Francis
Clyde Ambrose
Sewall Williams
Edward Sewall, Jr
Richard Redson
Charles Burden
William Kennison
Reginald Parker
George Larrabee, Jr
Donald Spear
Alexandra Sewall
Greenwich Conn
John Butts
Augusta
Harold Sewall
New York City
George Burgon
Syracuse
N. Y
Arthur Williams
Rye
N Y
Robert Stetson
Boston
Mass
Speeders Nab 8,161 in Four Months of Radar Checks
Virginia state police arrested 8,161 persons for speeding in the first four months of radar enforcement in Richmond and across the state. The report notes the program targets fast drivers and notes enforcement intensity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Popham Circle Resumes After Holidays Jan 5 Meeting
Popham Circle plans a January 5 gathering at the home of Mrs. Blanchard Tennes Lee Urawney after holiday hiatus. The item lists numerous Christmas visits and dinners by local residents including the Marks, Hustons, Spragues, Crowleys, and Reed family, with extended relatives from Bath,Woolwich, Gardiner, Winnegance, Small Point, and Waldoboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Circle
Blanchard Tennes Lee
Peter A. Isaacson
Lewiston
Blanche Westall
Norman E. Markham
Rosalie
Norma Markham
Gardiner
Ralph Huston
Bath
Irvine Mank
Popham
Jesse Munsey
Harvey Chubbuck
Woolwich
Robert Stevens
Sea Acre
J. Clarence Perking
Stanley W. Perking
Norman Perkins
Linda and
Wayne
Lester Morse
Judy
Winnegance
James W. Gilman
Ashdale
Carrie Stone
Hall
Small Point
Herbert R. Sprague
Walter Sprague
Myra Scott
Fred H. Spinney
Bud Pushard
B. W. O’gara
Brunswick
Hallowell
Stanley W. Hyde
Robert P. Bentley
Boston
Berwindvale coal ship leaves Kennebec for Bath port
The collier Berwindvale departed the Kennebec river Friday morning after delivering coal to Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co in Bath. Social notes recount Christmas visits and birthday celebrations across Bath Dix Island and West Point, including Edward B Shaw turning 93 and various family gatherings at Thomas and Moore homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwindvale
Kennebec River
Kennebec
Albion H. Johnson, Jr
Dix's Island
New Bedford
Mass
Rockland
Edward P. Thomas
Edward B. Shaw
Woolwich
Edward P. Thomas, Jr
Billy
Bath
Shaw
Earle B. Perkins
Perkins Cottage
Forreston Wallace
West Point
Robert F. Moore
Eric Carlson
Alga Carlson
Dix’'s Island
Parker Head Village
Woman seeks care for child teeth. reveals dental twist
A Charlotte woman visits city health offices and hospital clinics for pregnancy and dental work, is examined, then reveals she believed the visit was for her son's dental care. The incident ends with her remark about the misunderstanding of services.
Bath Police Drive Against Obscene Books Continues
Bath police chief Edward Gau dreau announced a continuing campaign to remove immoral literature from newsstands. He praised cooperation but warned that Section 24 of Maine law will be enforced to curb circulation of obscene materials, with penalties up to 1000 dollars fine and five years imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Gaudreau
Bath
Maine
Piano Pupils Hold Christmas Party At South End
Mrs Albert Denaco hosted the annual Christmas party for her piano pupils at the South End T A Hall. Gifts were exchanged near a tree, then games followed with ice cream cake and cookies served by Mrs Donaco aided by Mrs Harold Allen and Mrs Ray Merrill. Attendees included Patricia Allen Nancy McRae Tonette Toothaker Joanne Bailey Sandra Moore Gill Wyman Holly Hutchins Carl Strube Ralph Oulton Raymond Watson Nancy Temple Marilyn Bates Colleen O'Donnell Linda Ames Rachel Merrill Mary Steen and others who sent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Denaco
South End
T. A. Hall
Holly Hutchins
Carl Strube
Ralph Oulton
Raymond Watson
Nancy Temple
Marilyn Bates
Colleen O’donnell
Linda Ames
Rachel Merrill
Mary Steen
Lorraine Turner Pire
Michael Freeman
Priscilla Allen
James
Social Security questions for farmers discussed by county agent
County agent C. Eastman and assistant George F. McKenney outline Social Security options for farmers. Those with net over $400 may qualify. those with lower nets may use a voluntary proxy or half of gross under certain limits. Meetings set at Bath City Hall and Livermore Falls Treat Memorial Library with Social Security representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Answs
C. Eastman
Lewiston
Armers
Social Security
Eagtman
George F. McKenney
Bath City Hall
Treat Memorial Library
Livermore Falls
Esentati
Social Security Office
Legless Shoe Man Starts Anew In Decatur
Oliver M. Sheridan, once a bus driver in Decatur Illinois, plans to run a shoe shop despite limb loss. He has arranged machinery from the Illinois Diet Rehabilitation program to help him pair shoes and begin independent business operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ill
Oliver M. Sheridan
Illinois
Fire insurance claims progress in New England
The report notes adjustments faced difficulties but efforts expedited payments. Hurricanes caused overlapping damage, yet 75 percent of losses in New England have been adjusted. The operation is unusually large but nearly finished with three-fourths of claims settled and remaining cases in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
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