Carnival strengthens Eddy School Parents Club efforts
The Eddy School Parents Club of North Edgecomb held a Friday carnival at the town hall on January 26. Despite cold weather a large crowd attended and about $70 was raised. The event featured a beano table, prizes, and entertainment. Proceeds will fund playground equipment such as swings and teeters already purchased.
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Eddy School Parents’ Club
North Edgecomb
Edna Loring
Audrey Chase
Alice Boardman
Rose Moore
Annie Chase
Linda MacMahan
Lois York
Dorothy Sherman
Maxine Hinton
Harry Sherman
New Jerusalem Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Byron Adams
M.E.H
William Burton
E.K
Charles Mason
E.sc
Frank H. Gray
Charles E. Cowley
Charles Plumstead
Bradford Redonnett
P.S
Frank Adams
R.A.C
Chester Pendleton
M. 3d V
Elmer Wickham
M. 2d
Henry Rines
M. 1St
Clinton R. Bailey
Sentinel
Bradford
Little Dana Brown
Madeline Reed
Charlie
Reed
Grace C. Pease
France
St. Philip's Parish
Alfred Norton
W. Seaver Warland
Charles S. Sewall
Roger E. Cowley
Eugene McGrath
Robert McQueston
Charles H. Plumstead
Ellsworth Holbrook
Marco Club
First Congregational Church
County War Fund Drive Achieves $10 896 85 Total
The State War Fund Drive reports county totals at 10 896 85 with cash 9 992 65 and credits 1 304 20 surpassing the 9 800 quota. Boothbay Harbor led with 3 172 while Dresden 253 82 Edgecomb 315 50 Newcastle and Damariscotta 1 859 20 Wiscasset 1 738 08 and Westport 34 are listed among towns. Frank A Sample Jr and Frances A Sortwell chaired the effort with thanks to Frank Conner and Reg Harris.
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Dodge
Boothbay Harbor
Frank Conner
Reginald Harris
Frank A. Sample, Jr
Frances A. Sortwell
Dresden
Edgecomb
Newcastle and
Damariscotta
Wiscasset
Westport
Two Couples Observe Their Anniversaries
Mr and Mrs Charles Syde of Marcia street and Mr and Mrs Freeman L Oliver of Sagadahoc Ferry marked joint anniversaries on January 19 with a supper at Sedgwick and a contract party at the Syde home. Oliver celebrated his twenty seventh anniversary. Syde his silver anniversary. Both couples plan to repeat the happy occasion. Syde is a representative with War Agent Co Maine territory. Mrs Syde before marriage was Katherine Billings. Oliver was married in Lynn Massachusetts to May Eaton. They have four children Edna June Roberta and Robert, twin to Roberta. Corsages and other gifts were given to the ladies.
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Charles Syde
Marcia Street
Freeman L. Oliver
Sagadahoc Ferry
Sedgwick
Syde
Oliver
Edna
June
Roberta
Robert
Blockade Weapon In Sea Blockade Runs Chief Cruiser Role
In maintaining a blockade at sea the cruiser is regarded as the chief weapon against the blockade runner, serving as the primary asset in enforcing maritime limits and tracking evasive vessels.
West Bath Red Cross meeting and local notices
West Bath group met to sew for the Red Cross and donate to the Greenleaf family burned out last week. Attendees included Mrs. Hat and many others with next meeting set for Feb 5. Bath Red Cross members and Civil Air Patrol cadets from Brunswick are noted, plus community visits, guests, and travels among Bath residents through Sunday.
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Red Cross
Greenleaf
E. W. Hat
F. W. Larrabee
Iry Peterson
Walter Marco
Herbert Cavanaugh
Llewellyn Rogers
Sidney Pen- Elmer Williams
Annie Towle
F. W. Deehan
James Cooke
Albert White
Civil Air Patrol
Brunswick
Perry Thompson
Morse High School
Donald Weeks
B. Frank Donner
Civil Air Patrol Cadets
Bath
Gertrude Greenleaf
Edward McMann
Harold Carter
J. W. Larrabee
George Booker
Patty
Marilyn Booker
Francis Deehan
Laura Whitmore
Gardiner
Edward Burns
Andrew Babkert
Portland
Richard Felker
Augusta
Joseph Larrabee
Merton Wright
Ronald Larrabee
Wright
John
Clifford Whalen
Dorothy
Hartford
Conn
Leon Felker
Betty Goodell
Bangor
Charles McEwen
Andover
Larrabee Grove
Graydon Smith
USN
Port
G. C. Smith
Laurance Burnham
Portsmouth
Donald Fogg
Pearstreet
Irving Burnham
West Bath
Parker Worrey
Carl Crane
Joan
Marshall Boudreau
Stanley Gene
John Larrabee
Philip Boudreau
Della Gaudette
Jean Larrabee
West Bath Grange Meeting Amid Stormy Weather
West Bath Grange met Monday with 35 members despite heavy snow. The program featured Mrs. Thelma Sylvester a humorous talk and songs led by Mrs. Reginald Farnham with piano. Members discussed country life benefits and celebrated a shadowgraph album.
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West Bath Grange
West Bath
Grange
Mary Wing
John Sylvester
Alfred Neal
Dorothy Pecci
Robert Farnham
Hilda Staples
Reginald Farnham
Frank Donnell
Elizabeth Young
Courtney Stover
Edgar Guest
Gladys Deehan
Local spelling contest yields perfect scores amid absence notices
Doro thy Rittall and Philip Chapman led grade 5 with 100 percent from 48 words, while grade 7 pupils matched that score from 60 words. Edward James and Franklin James also hit 100 percent, and Yvonne Bailey earned a flawless grade 4 result from 60 words. Several absentees due to congested roads affected the honor list. The report also notes busy smelt fishing on the Eastern river with locals joining camps, plus the Bridge Academy Special published by the senior class, sent to town youths in service. A newborn son to Mr and Mrs Fred Berry at Richmond hospital and Rev. Alexander Cairns last sermon at the M. E. church are also mentioned along with upcoming events and visits.
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Middle Bridge
Dorothy Rittall
Philip Chapman
Edward James
Franklin James
Yvonne Bailey
Bridge Academy
Our Town
Robert Harry
Fred Berry
Richmond Hospital
Alexander Cairs
Cairns
New York
New Jersey
M. E
Fred Stilphen
Clayton Mayes
Aldrich
Reuben Durgan
Old Orchard
Walter Rittall
Chelsea, Mass
Luminescence in Science and Industry Across Fields
Luminescence plays key roles in vitamin analysis, television, blackout lighting, and petroleum prospecting. It is a tool valuable to chemists and physicists, with applications also useful to criminologists, mineralogists, and industrial engineers.
Twin States Admission 1869 North Dakota South Dakota
In 1869 North Dakota and South Dakota were admitted as the 39th and 40th states of the Union, marking a milestone in U.S. territorial expansion and statehood. The event highlighted the growing western frontier and the evolving structure of American governance.
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Twin States
North Dakota
South Dakota
Union
Woolwich First Baptist services and local clubs
Woolwich Center hosts morning service at 10 with Mrs. J M Gowdey speaking on Light followed by church school. Evening service at 7:30 on Paul’s Letter to Ephesians. Montsweag church at 11:30 a.m. with same speaker. Various meetings, socials, and club events ongoing including Day’s Ferry Mothers Club birthday supper and Allied War Relief planning.
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First Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
J. M. Gowdey
Light
Church School
Paul
Woolwich and
Wiscasset
North Atlantic
Day's Ferry
Gilbert Hathorne
Frank Walker
Mothers’ Club
Spinning Wheel Club
Jordan Wright
Barley Neck Road
Everett
Hollis Leeman
Harold Stanton
Florence Temple
Wilbur Howe
Charlie Pierce
Farm Bureau
Costello Hall
Restore Nap Of Velvet Fabrics By Steaming And Brushing
Restore the fluffy nap of velvet and similar fabrics by steaming held in front of a teakettle spout and brushing with a soft brush when the fabric is nearly dry.
Montsweag Farm Bureau Holds All Day Meeting
Montsweag Farm Bureau convened an all day session at Saga dahoc Ferry with Mrs Nel son Rice leading a workshop on Home Made Mixes for Biscuit Bread and Cakes. A noon health meal was served and the dinner committee was named. Two new members joined and plans were set for future Winter and Spring meetings at Sagada hoe Ferry on February 15 with Miss Joyce Johnson present.
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Montsweag
Rice
Wilbur Crocker
Norman Drummond
Bath
Maurice Shea
Warren McIntire
Good Will
Sagadahoe Ferry
Joyce Johnson
Rockland
Samuel Morse
Whiskeay
Lawrence Huston
Neal Wilson
Perleyster
Edward Johnson
Arrowsie
Zina Eaton
Phippsburg
Woolwich
Forrest Baker
Nelson Rice
Lemuel Preble
Gilbert Hathorne
Rose Baker
Jean Beck
Patricia Baker
Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Recap
Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary met at Mrs. Ruth Dubar's home with nine members and guest Mrs. Ralph Burden of Bath. Dinner was served, a card was signed for Mrs. Walter Libby in Bath Memorial Hospital, and proceeds from package sales went to the remembrance fund. Next meeting at Mrs. Florence Klippel's on Feb 8 with assisting hostesses.
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Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary
Ruth Dubar
Ethel Bailey
Thelma Squiers
Ralph Burden
Bath
Walter Libby
Bath Memorial Hospital
Florence Klippel
Elizabeth Bowers
Genesta Carter
Woolwich Grange Hosts Enthusiastic Meeting and Gifts
Woolwich Grange held a full meeting with a strong program. Gladys Hathorne received praise for arranging it as Dana Jewett joined the Service Flag. A joint bridal shower followed with gifts for Mildred Mains Griver and Eleanor Sutter Leslie and a Valentine exchange planned for all members.
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Woolwich Grange
Gladys Hathorne
Dana Jewett
U. S. Navy
Star of the East
Merle Jameson
Eleanor Sutter
Valentine
Drape Over Line Guidance for Garment Drying
A brief note advises never pin garments at the elastic waistband when hanging to dry. Instead drape over the line or pin at another suitable point to avoid damage and preserve elastic integrity.
Bay Point residents endure post storm blockage and updates
Cpl Ralph Spinney stationed on the West Coast recently suffered a severe burn in a motor vehicle accident and is reported improving. Monday’s storm crippled Bay Point travel with Howard avenue impassable. Tradesmen wade through snow for three weeks to deliver produce to families at the north end. December windblown trees remain under snow, hindering travel between the Navajo and Fry property. Local visits note Ila Blake of Lisbon NH returning home, Mrs George Gates visiting, and several residents including Mrs Ralph Spinney, David Spinney, Herman Spinney, Clyde Pinkham, Adeline Hinckley, and Roger Hovey being mentioned as in town or visiting.
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Ralph Spinney
Bay Point
Howard Avenue
Perse
Ila Blake
Lisbon
N. H
George Gates
Bath
David
Herman Spinney
Clyde ‘Pinkham
Adeline Hinckley
Roger Hovey
Nequasset Farm Bureau Meets for Home Made Mixes
Nequasset Farm Bureau held an all day session at 48 Bedford Street with 11 members. Miss Ruth Mac Gregory will attend next meeting February 7 to discuss Minute Savers In Meal Preparations. Guests included Barbara Louise Mayo and Edward Mayo Jr.
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Nequasset Farm Bureau
Adelbert Hall
Bedford Street
Food Project
Mae Gilmore
Edwold Carter
Gilmore
Jordan Wright
Ruth MacGregory
Edward Mayo
Barbara Louise
Edward, Jr
Good Will Club Plans Easter Sale
Sagadahoc Ferry Good Will Club met with Mrs Edward V Reed and Mrs Costello P Hall to discuss the annual Easter sale date to be announced. The evening included sewing on sale items and refreshments hosted by the hostesses. attendees included Miss Florence Carlton and several local women.
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Good Will Club
Sagadahoc Ferry
Edward V. Reed
Costello P. Hall
Florence Carlton
Nelson Rice
Clarence Getchell
Percy Marston
Arthur Orr
Harry Fitch
CARD OF THANKS FROM EVERSION STINSON FAMILY
The Stinson family thanks friends for letters cards gifts and flowers from the Ladies Auxiliary of Nequasset during Mr Stinsons illness at Bath Memorial and Maine General hospitals. Everson Stinson and family. January 31 1945. Thin slices of ham rolled around spears of canned asparagus make an appetizing garnish for vegetable salads.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
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Bradford Street
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New England Conservatory of Music
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