Phippsburg PTA Meeting and local club notes
The Phippsburg P T A plans a meeting at Airside hall this evening to discuss the topic A Feeling of Hostility based on University of Maine Audio Visual Service. Dromore grange reports a Tuesday supper and a slate of officers and tableaux prepared by Mrs. William Blaisdell and Mrs. Thomas Totman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg P. T. A
Airside
University of Maine
Dromore Grange
Leddaget
Melvin Pratt
Boston Aimee Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Fred and Mrs. Stanley Ha have returned from the hospital. Mee and her parents travel with Maurice Pye to Small Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Aimee
Fred
Stanley Ha 1
Mee
Maurice Pye
Small Point
High street gardener showcases rare houseplants
Mrs Louise Brown tends a glassed porch conservatory on High Street with a Christmas cactus over three feet wide in bloom since December. Her collection includes a 15 inch cactus, a knife blade cactus, Night Blooming Cereus, cyclamen and African violets. she finds solace among her plants.
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High Street
Louise Brown
Daughters of the American Revolution Gift Sampler Shines
Mrs. Ada M. Haggett reports a National D A R sampler given by Miss Elwina Durgin to the Maine Room of Continental Hall. The 1779 1820 piece, in a gold and silver frame, was presented at the Colonel Dummer Sewall Chapter anniversary and shown in Washington with praise from Mrs. Ashmead White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada M. Haggett
Dummer Sewall
Ashmead White
Bangor
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington, D. C
National Board
White
D. A.R
Elwina Durgin
Maine
Continental Hall
Maine High School Student Featured on Youth Cavalcade
Frank Young a Morse High senior son of Eliza beth H Young of 23 Cobbroad appeared on The Youth Cavalcade on WCSH Portland channel 6 Monday night from 5 PM to 7 15 PM. The panel discussion covered Teen Age Driving with Sgt. John Deter of the Maine State Police and Olga Lemkhe of Portland. Young serves as class president and student council member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Young
Morse
Elizabeth H. Young
Cobbroad
Husoe
WCSH
Portland
Channel 6
Maine Dairy Council
Olga Lemkhe
Maine
John Deter
Maine State Police
Young
Bath Housing Authority approves new leadership trio
Frank R. Hunt was re elected chairman and John R. Newell vice chairman at the Bath Housing Authority annual meeting. Edward D. True and Rodney E. Ross Jr. continue as commissioners along with the two officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Hunt
John R. Newell
Bath Housing Authority
Edward D. True
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Eva Henderson Elected Ward 2 Clerk in Monday Election
In Monday's municipal election Mrs. Eva Henderson won Ward 2 Clerk with 15 votes against Mrs. Martha Grent who received eight votes. The results were included on the printed ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Eva Henderson
Martha Grent
Parker Wead Missionary Meeting and Community Notes
Parker Wead notes church events with Mrs Russell Turner. Blouses and skirts were mailed to India. Town Meeting tentatively set for March 8. Committees and programs for Father-Son Banquet and University of Life discussed. Donation given to Perley Quimby fire victims. Youth Fellowship plans plays to fund Camp Akela and Manitou attendance. Small Point notes include a family night Feb 23 and a Sunrise service. School notes include penmanship winner Jane Gray and Valentine party plans. Local personal items cover weekends, visits, illnesses, and travel among Bath area families and Parker Head residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodwell Grange
Macy Whithead
Sylvia Green
Kath Alexander
Elien Blair
Maurice Blair
Macy Whitehead
Eleanor Blaisdell
Lillian Henderson
Wilma Roberts
Helen DeBery
Anita Totman
William Blaisdell
Thomas Totman
Arthur Morse
Ie Ae
Small Point
Bodwell Grange Hall
Ralph Doughty
Stanley Perkins
Popham Beach
Lectman
Dromore
Addie Seavey
Pauline Hart
Eva Rogers
Myrtle Harvey
Roger B. Withington
Sebasco Lodge
Russell Turner
India
Ernestee Pye
le Elford
H. Me Whitehead
John Rogers
Earl Lowell Athered
DeBery
Ggett
Harrington
Aketa
Manitou
Whitehead
Bangor
Fort Baldwin
Popham
Jane Gray
Claudia Hutchins
Harriett Wyman
Bernhard Carlsson
Carlsson
Arker
P.T.A
Hamel
Mark Harrington
Roland Nadeau
Marion Nadeau
Bath
Francis Lander
Auburn
Lewis Lowell
Lowells
George Watson
Brunswick
W. H. Wyman
Augusta
Wyman
Grace Kenney
West Bath
Dix Island
Albert Gray
Ruth Gray
Edwin M. Thomas
Popham Road
Eugene Ross
John D. Libby
Bath Memorial Hospital
Leston Harrington
Joseph Lawrence
Bernard Wyman
Leonard Turner
Ronald Turner
Deborah
J. A. Darling
Jay
Judy
Pittston
Darling
Clyde Stilphen
Charles Blaisdell
Annie Williams
Durham
Raymond Winslow
McCard Airfield
Washington State
Florida
Arthur Winslow
Ramon Hamel
Winnegance
Leo Hamel
Ashdale
Clyde Moore
L. T. Harrington, Jr
W. T. Wyman
W. H Wyman
Sidney
W. E. Hallet, Jr
Local Leaders Attend Maine Food Program Demo
Mrs Granville Colby of Quimby street visited Lewiston Tuesday to attend a demonstration of the foods program led by D Kathryn Brown of the University of Maine. Colby was elected vice president of the Twin County Leaders Association for 1954. Discussions covered diets for children calcium deficiencies and inexpensive cooking with improved texture through enriching additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Colby
Quimby Street
Lewiston
D. Kathryn Briwn
University of Maine
Colby
Twin County Leaders Association
Six Bath boys sail on Maine Maritime Academy cruise
Six Bath area students join the Maine Maritime Academy training ship State of Maine on a Caribbean voyage from Castine with over 250 crew and midshipmen. The 7000 ton vessel, formerly the Comfort hospital ship, will visit seven ports including Ponce Haiti Kingston and Santiago before returning to Castine March 28.
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Bath
Maine Maritime Academy
State of Maine
Castine
Henry T. Powers
H. Martin Powers
Donald Beaton
Daniel A. Beaton
John E. Oliver
William W. Oliver
Robert Footer
Edward Footer
William Morse
Herbert R. Morse
Edwin T. Powers
Gerry Jack
Morse High
John L. Jack
Topsham
Caribbean
of Maine
Portland
Ponce
Puerto
Comfort
Pacific
Atlantic
Military Sea Transportation Service
Academy
John M. Hector
Puerto Rico
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Cartagena
Colombia
Kingston
Jamaica
Santiago
Cuba
Baltimore
Maryland
Maine
Raymond Clark Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Raymond Clark son of Mr and Mrs David Clark of 1530 Washington street marked his seventh birthday with a home party for friends. Guests played peanut hunt and hide the button with prizes, then enjoyed cake ice cream and punch. Attendants included Dale Smith Amy Jaquith Charlie Ayer Pamela Johns and others with family helpers from Bath West Bath and Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clark
David Clark
Washington Street
Dale Smith
Amy Jaquith
Charlie Ayer
Pamela Johns
Robert Daniel Borders
Carl Overlock
Nelson Horridge
Earl Davis
Raymond
Randy
Melanie Clark
Clark
Kenneth Jaquith
Bath
Leonard Smith
West Bath
George Labbe
Brunswick
Musical treat at Bowdoin for Heart Fund Sunday
Frederic E. T. Tillotson, Bowdoin College Music professor and noted pianist, offers a charity program in Memorial hall Brunswick from 3 to 4 30 p m Sunday. Selections include Bach Scarlatti Rachmaninoff Faure Livens Scriabin Medtner and Chopin. Admission is free with voluntary Heart Fund contributions.
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Frederic E. T. Tillotson
Bowdoin
Heart Fund
Brunswick
Memorial Hall
Bach
Scarlatti
Rachmaninoff
Faure
Livens
Scriabin
Medtner
Chopin
Tillotson
Heart
Telephone Bridge fundraiser nets 65 dollars
The Sacred Heart Circle Daughters of Isa Bella sponsored a telephone bridge last week raising 65 dollars for the project. Committee members thank all contributors. Canasta results list Mrs. J. Doherty high and Mrs. Sarah Cameron low. Contract high Mrs. Mary Larrabee and low Mrs. Herbert Pierce. Auction high Mrs. Eva Henderson and low Mrs. Laura Carrier.
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Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Canasta
J. Doherty
Sarah Cameron
Mary Larrabee
Herbert Pierce
Eva Henderson
Laura Carrier
Popham Village Hosts Birthday, Supper and Grange Events
Residents of Popham celebrate February birthdays at a village schoolhouse supper. Local clubs like Popham Circle and Bodwell Grange held meetings and planned fair items, painting plans for the church, and a valentine party. The note lists birthdays, visits by locals, and social gatherings with families in Woolwich, Bath, Lisbon, and nearby points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Munsey
Guy Crowley
Herbert R. Sprague
Jed H. Spinney
Barbara Sprague
Margaret Oliver
Popham Circle
Mildred E. Sprague
Ellison Moody
Popham Village
Fred H. Spinney
Munsey
Silver Lake
Bodwell Grange
Grange Hall
Harvey Chubbuck
Woolwich
Chubbuck
Fred Spinney
Woolwich Grange
Coastal Community Notices from Parker Head and Bath
Local soft news notes from Parker Head and Bath describe visits and social events. Residents such as Mr. and Mrs. P Edward DeBery, Mrs. Helen DeBery, Ralph Seekins, Ernest Wood, and others are listed with recent activities at cottages, farms, and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.C.G
Kennebec
Christian Service
Parker Head
P. Edward DeBery
Helen DeBery
Sagadahoc Young Republican Club
Bath
Ralph Seekins
Ernest Wood
Little Cox
Wyman
Eric Carlson
Edward P. Thomas
Robert F. Moore
Elaine
Arthur Moore
Helen de Bery
Boston
William de Bery
R. B. K. Merade
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
Brunswick
Stanton C. Dozois
H. L. Carlisle
Earle B. Perkins
Perkins Cottage
Bath Rotary explores programs and fellowship goals
The Bath Rotary club meeting led by the club service committee discussed future programs to boost service and professional knowledge. George Sargent outlined aims for new concepts in business, crafts, politics and international relations alongside fellowship insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rotary Club
Wyatt H. Albertson
Albertson
George Sargent
William Mennealy
T. Tarpy Schulten
Schulten
Rotary
Ira Nadine
Kenneth Francisco
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Bath Club
Lynn Bussey
David Pinkham
Peter MacDonald
Edwin Mitchell
Central Grammar School
James A. Doubleday
C. Merton Douglas
Harry Schulman
Brunswick
Gil Hughes
Donald Emero
Sullivan Milton Wedding Saturday at St Patrick's Lewiston
Miss Claire Louise Milton daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Milton of Lewiston wed John Daniél van son of Mrs Joseph Cer and the late Benedict Sullivan at St Patrick's church Lewiston in a 745 a m ceremony. The couple planned a New York Washington D C wedding trip and will reside at 332 Commonwealth Ave Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Church
Lewiston
Claire Louise Milton
John W. Milton
John Daniél van
Joseph Cer
Washington Street
Benedict Sullivan
James Keegan
Frances McDonald
New Gloucester
Robert Brunelle
Bath
Daniel Driscoll
Auburn
John W. Milton, Jr
John Driscoll
Stanley G. Snow
Whitney Street
New York
Washington, D. C
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Sullivan
Morse High School
Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing
Boston University
Central Maine General Hospital
Lahey Clinic
U. S. Navy
Bryant Stratton Business
Nomination of Officers at Colonial Club Follows Long Secretary Tenure
Clinton D. Wilson resigns as Colonial Club secretary after ten years in that role. The article notes nomination of new officers and outlines next steps for club leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton D. Wilson
Colonial Club
Former Bath city manager weighs in on council manager plan
Mittendorf recalls his Bath tenure and explains why he supported the council manager form while noting factional tensions. He praises cooperation with industry and service branches, warns against too many power centers, and argues for harmony and a streamlined council with at large elections for efficiency.
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Mittendorf
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Bath
Bath Daily Times
John R. Newell
the Times
Newell
February club meeting names officers for coming year
The February meeting recapped 16 years of service by an officer including 10 as secretary. Nominated were Henry Mank for president Paul Holmson for vice president Richard Paquin for secretary Nathan Watson for treasurer Fred Morton and William Curran for board and finance roles. Election set for March 8. Retiring Secretary Wilson read Furber memorial resolutions as members observed a moment of silence for charter member and third club president. Basketball films from Madison Square Garden and Harlem Globetrotters College All-Stars were shown and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Mank
Paul M. Holmson
Richard V. Paquin
Nathan W. Watson
Fred R. Morton
William J. Curran
Finance Committee
Wilson
William A. Furber
Furber
Madison Square Garden
Harlem Globe Trotters
Bath Iron Works to Sponsor Another Hobby Show
The Bath Iron Works Recreational association will sponsor another Hobby Show this year. The event occurs on Saturday at the recreation, running through the afternoon and evening. Payroll and personnel officials Harrison Warner will supply details. All shipyard employees are invited to exhibit their hobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Recreational Association
Givin
Harrison Warner
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