Bath Social Notes Honor Hostesses and Community Ties
Bath residents gathered for a smorgasbord luncheon at 191 Center Street honoring sixteen new Bath faculty wives. Guests included Mrs Richard Farnham and Mrs Nathan Watson. Fellowship expanded with visits from Bath families, alumni, and local service members as community ties deepen amid hospital and school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jo Scantin
Moody W. Flint
Maurice Clark
Hichard Carter
Neil Lakochelle
Manley Grant
James Collings
Lloyd P and
Unclear OCR fragment on names and travels
Fragmentary text reports individuals moving between Bath Mernorit hospital and homes, with partial names and affiliations to universities. The legible parts reference George Wilson and Miss Davena Leonard, plus German and Connecticut mentions, but details are incomplete and uncertain.
Bath Notices and Visits Highlight Local Family News
Mr and Mrs Robert Johansen announce birth of a son named Charles Franew along with details of neighbors and friends sending cards. Nathan Copeland funeral services held in Falmouth with Pratt family attendees. Miss Jean Fitzgerald visits home weekend. Gorham State Teachers College student news. Fred Thompson Jr visits Boynton Beach with daughter Dorothy. Thompson on vacation from Bath Iron Works duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kieney
McCabe
Anne McCabe
Alfred PO McCabe
Percy Pratt
This City
Falmouth
Nathan Copeland
Ethel Pratt
Thin City
Martha Pratt
Springfield
Maes
Marea Pret
New York City
Bath
Fred Is
Thompson, Jr
Meadow Way
Boynton Beach
Fla
Dorothy Thompson
Thompson
Bath Iron Works
David Jewett Celebrates 65th Birthday With Family
David Jewett celebrated his 65th birthday Thursday afternoon with a small luncheon. A cake with a ring of honors decorated it and ice cream was served to his brothers Dana Pane Darts, Jewell his grandmother, Mr Fernard Planner and his mother Dana KK Jewett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Karl Jewett
Rue of Honor
Dana
Jewell
Fernard
Jewett
Local resident returns home after hospital stay
Mrs Berta Merrifield of 614 Kinvton Street was discharged Saturday from Bath Acorn Hospital after receiving medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Merrifield
Kinvton Street
Bath
Maddock Completes Midday Deployment Near Yuma
Mr and Mrs Hirlan M Maddocks of Adams freed greet son Maddock after a training deployment with Marine Attack Squadron 22 from El Toro MCAS. Training began Jan 17 and focused on high altitude special weapons dive bombing and night flying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddock
Hirlan M. Maddocks
Adams Freed
Balin
Yuma
Ariz
Marine Attack
el Torn
Marine Corps
Santi Ana
Calif
Win ter house parties chaperoned at Par Upsilon
Mr and Mrs Elford A Stover, Diarmer Weelel are of Brunswick for the weekend as chaperones for the annual Winter house parties at Par Upsilon fraternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elford A Stover
Diarmer Wtreel
Oy Brunswick Tor
Wek
Par Upsilon Fraternity
Local Residents Visit and Travel Notes in Bath News
Mir andre heehned Billings will leave Friday to spend February in St Petersburg Florida with Mr Caroline Day and Mrs Clara Olivercof Largo. Mr and Mrs Leo Duval of Portland visited Mrs Christopher Boyle. Randall Souviney of Troop 97 attends Beacon Street church events for National Boy Scout week. William Drake of Philadelphia visited his mother Mrs Frederick in Bath. Merrill Barter, after serving in North Africa, was discharged in Charleston and plans a Florida visit. Herbert Knight and his wife are both patients at Bath Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir Andre -Heenid
Billings
Mediwne
St Petersburg
Fla
Florida
Caroline Day
Clara
Leslie Souviney
Delores Souviney
Charles Dorr
Dreaden Milla
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Souviney
Randall
Troop 97
Boy Scouts
Bacon Street Church
Dreaden Mills
Merril Barter
Weat Bath
North Africa
Charleston
D. C
Forrest Barter
West Hath
Births and local people listed in Bangor scene
Mr and Mrs Joseph Gold arith of Bangor announce the birth of a daughter Susan Rachel on Jan 26. The baby’s grandparents are Mr and Mrs Louis Mo Silverson of V7 Oak Street. Paul D Moore of Bath Iron Works is ill at his Washington Street home. Miss Patty Dutton, a Freshman at Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Massachusetts, has been named to the Dean’s List. Patty is daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Joulton of Upper Washington Street. Mr and Mrs Bernard Gilbert and son Michael of Waterville were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Grondin on Clifton Street. Miss Candy Laurie Boardman, daughter of Lawrence Boardman of 44 Floral Street, was admitted to Mercy Hospital Portland as a medical patient. Lester Knight of 449 Washington Street is a patient at Bath Memorial Hospital. Mia Knight is ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Longley
Court Street
June Cummings
Joseph Haines
Mise Cummings
Longley
Mary Lacey Mrg
Marion Wyctal
Ann Misner
Mies Dianne Longley
Lydia Bourget
Mixa Margiret Wetherington
Cora Arsenault
Pauline Mac- Neal
Doris Wurmaporeys
Mabel Williams
Jean Hudson
Barbara Fuller
Christine Fuller
Missy Joan King
Joseph Goldarith
Bangor
Susan Rachel
Mr. Goldarith
Louis Mo Silverson
Oak Street
Paul D Moore
Bath Iron Works
Washington Street
Patty Dutton
Eastern Nazarene College
Gainey
Mas
Pathy
Eugene Joulton
Upper
Bernard Gilbert
Michael
Waterville
Hichard Grondin
Clifton Street
Candy Laurie Boardman
Lawrence Boardman
Floral Street
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Lester Knight
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mia Knight
Gediman announce birth of daughter Beth at Bath Memorial Hospital
Mrs Annie Longley returns home on Court Street after a week with daughter and son in Walton New York. Mr and Mrs Alvin Gedimin Cobb road announce the birth of a daughter at Bath Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds ten ounces named Beth. The Gedimans also have children Mark four and Julie even.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Longley
Court Street
Robert Starling
Walton, N.Y
Alvin Gedimin
Cobb Road
Bath Memorial Hospital
Beth
Gedimans
Mark
Julie
Probate Court Notices From Bath and Surrounding Towns
Probate actions list numerous estates with executors and administrators named including Katate Drake Booker Walter Booker Walter S Booker as executor. wills filed and inventories listed for Bath Richmond Woolwich Bowdonham Phippsburg Arrowsic Georgetown Clarence New York and other towns. Accounts and final settlements shown for many estates with named executors guardians and trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katate Flyn Drake Booker
Topsham
Walter S. Booker
Katate
Edmoond C. Harlow
Ruchmond
Warold — Lancaster
George Irving Edgecomb
Uwarriet
Louise Edgecomb
William EF. Field
Tate
Georgetown
Alton F. Reed
Edith Wo Davenport
Topham
Robina Hedpes
Richmond
Annie
W. Clinton Allen
Clarence
New York
Marguerite F. Allen
Phippsburg School Board Nomination Circulates Farrel Lead
Duncan Farrel, Morse High athletic director and former Bath teacher-coach, circulates papers for a three-year Phippsburg School Board term. Community notices include Grange meetings, youth activities, a Gideons service, and a basketball schedule with Green Dragons. Honor roll lists for Phippsburg Grammar School announce high honors and honors for several sixth through eighth graders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan. Farrell
Phippsburg
Farrel
Morse High School
With
Bath
Podwell Grange
Grange
Clyde Briley
Dromore Extension Service
Charenre Skofielht
Jarmip Shade
Kratogers
Thomas Totman
Green Dragons
Path
Huse
Walter Roberts
Togus
Ervier
Small Point
Gideons
Robrts
Ernest Oliver
Truman Roberts Jr
Gordon Alden
Karl Fekeroon
Manford Conn Congregational Church
Phippeburt
Tixcollector
Mandy
Final Accounts and Administrators Bonds in Bath Area Notices
Legal notices list multiple first and final accounts presented by various administrators executors guardians and trustees for estates in Bath Bowdoinham Georgetown Phippsburg Georgetown Woolwich and Bath region. Also includes bonds for estate taxes licenses to sell real estate and guardian distributions with named individuals and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Wynman
Jardinistate
Nathaniel Percy
Phippsburnt
Leslie C Shore Ywiy
Batltetinier Oon
Bowdoinham
Ruth G Dodge
Frances M Webber
Phippsbury
Fins Accon
Jobe
CG. Morse
Flatate
Lom C. Pratt
Bowdoboharrn
Maurice J Proth Puardan
Kethle Jenbel J
Stevens Tate
Carolyn J Thompson
Watate Buda
Bertha Smiley
Bath Firat
Marjorie Douglas
Vaughan Tosimiley
Haugh
Grant
Bath Fir
Hazel al Grant
Carol Ip Iyde
Bath Forest
Helen McDorr
Guardian
Carrie UT Buller
Bath
Laume J Salavden
Louise J Tucker
Joth
Elizabeth Po McKay
Georgetown
Ty Bridget
Davis
Adroinistras Trix
Obscure 1960 Probate Entries From Soydoinhar Bath
The record lists January 12, 1960 probate items for Willa Bed Fatale Mary W. Carr of Soydoinhar presented by Harold W. Carr executor and Eutate Owen SS Armstrong of Bath presented by Kanc ey M. Armstrong executrix Ketate Erma Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Bed
Mary W. Carr
Harold W. Carr
Eutate
Owen SS. Armstrong
Bath
Kancey M. Armstrong
Townsend
Final accounts and guardianship filings across towns
Probate notices list final account submissions for Susan T. Goodwin of Richmond, Carolyn Marston Knee land of Bath, and others. Guardian and executrix actions include First Portland National Bank as guardian for Dorothy EK Douglass, Ida M. Douglass as executrix, and Agnes T. Torrey listed with multiple filings in Bath and Topsham. Administrators, resignations, and petitions for appointment of trustees appear with multiple executors and trustees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy S. Hinckley
Georgetown
Ruth Kovsalka
Mary
B Humphreys
Bath
Rebecca Ko Kenney
Charles Ridley
Katherine Bo Fuller
Robert Bo Small
Harriet Po Lewis
S Newell
First Portland National Bank
John Bo Newell
Williamn S Newell
Eugene Thebeau
Vanena A. Thebeau
Als
Caroline MM. Newell
John Ro Newell
Ellen No Tener
Katate
Susan T. Goodwin
Richmond
Carlton H Curis
Wilbur Fo. Browne
Free Baptist Church of Richmond
Carolyn Marston Kneeland
Guardian
Dorothy EK. Douglass
Bowdeinham
Ida M. Douglass
Queen Esther Lodge Honors Odd Fellows Notables
Queen Esther Lodge observes a Tuesday program honoring Thomas Wildey and Schuyler Colfax. The event included a tribute to Leonard Munsey, a call to visit the Rebekah Assembly of Maine, and plans to send fruit and a card to long time members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomay Wildey
Schuyler Colfax
Queen Rother Rebekah
Carolyn 44
Thompson
Joss Knight
Thomas Wildey
Odd Fellowship
United States
England
Colfax
Grant
Rebekah Assembly of
Maine
Evelyn Gammon
Norway
Buelah Lodge
Richmond
Leonard Munsey
Anna.g
Augusta
Searsport
Parker Head Mrs Earl F Lowell Wins Thrift Banner
Parker Head Mrs Earl F Lowell junior primary at Phing Elementary School won the Thrift banner for highest percentage in danteries last week. Visitors included Mrs Paul Austin of Winnevanes and daughter Kim and Mrs Liaw rence Thayer of Bath. The class will host its annual Valentine party at the old Park ep HWread- schoolhouse Saturday from 2 to 3 p.m. School closes Feb 19 for mid winter recess, reopening Feb 29. Multiple social and town news items follow including births, hospital updates, and local visits from residents and relatives across Bath, Winnevance, Medford, Stoneham, and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl F. Lowell
Phing' Elementary
Thrift
Danteries
Paul Austin
Winnevanes
Kim
Liawrence Thayer
Bath
Parker
Will
Parkep Hwread
Strindhey
Donna All
Richmond
Mere William Lowell
Suraieda
Toes
Meer
Alan
Rayerend
Hallowell
Ron
Russell Berl
Fen
James Row
Hewyal Sar
Martha
Diane
Nancy
Frederick Watson
Frederick A
Libby
Watson
Helen LeMont
Herbert Bassett
Brooks Hospital
Brookline
Maeslas
Sam Sternberg
Medford
Leonard
Edward Gray
Vicki
Cindy
Albert Gray
Speake Logan
Herbert Doughty
Lenda
Seymour Hunter
Portland
Missionary Society Attends Maine Rally in Waterville
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church joined a two day Mid Winter rally of the Maine Baptist Woman's Missionary Society in Waterville on February 4 and 5. Local attendees included Mrs Maxine Furber Mrs Millie Bray Mrs Florence Woodside Mrs Gertrude Bullama and Mrs Belva Mae Comb. Dignitaries Dr William Breedlove of Indiana spoke on the America For Christ campaign and mission experiences in Mexico. Other speakers included Miss Bertha Lat of Kenosha and Miss Helen Schmitz of the American Baptist Home Mission Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Misionary Society
First Baptist Church
Maine Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
Waterville
Fob
Maxine Furber
Millie Bray
Florence Woodside
Gertrude Bullama
Belva Mae Comb
Donald Thompson Millinocket
Gordon Gates
Bangor
Burma
A4om
Willian Breedlove
Indiana
Maine
Mrs Frederick Thomas Returns Home From Bath Memorial
Mrs Ida Oliver and Mrs George Buchanan accompany reports of patients returning to Bath area homes. Melvin Walhice and Frederick Morse are noted as visiting from Fort Dix and Planchette of Leaston, with local friends in town Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Thomas
Bath Memorial
Community thanks for benefit game and food drive aid
Mr and Mrs Harold Mott Phippeburg and Mame thank friends and neighbors who organized the benefit basketball game helped with the food drive and donated in any way for their cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Mott Phippeburg
Stork Shower Honoring Mrs. Joseph McDougall Held at West Street
Mrs Joseph McDougall was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Horace Morse and Mrs Oscar Adams at 10 West Street. Guests and attendees, along with gifts arranged under a decorated umbrella, enjoyed refreshments and many well wishers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Faitz
Wyde Park
Sue Ellen Lutz Era Koy Lutz, Jr
Dianne Perkins
Joseph McDougall
Horace , Morse
Oscar Adams
West Street
McDougall
Hotenses
Everett Quinby
Elizabeth Holland
Russell Fitch
Leslie Kerris
Russell Young
Manley Glidden
Ernest Rouillard
Rose Bonner
Louise Squires
Gerald Goodwin
Harold Avery
Eugene Coleman
Mary Elliot
Iving Burnham
Janes Morse
Joseph Torrey
Georgina Peters
Frances Gauerette
Margaret Foley
Louie Snowden
Gladys Hendershot
Eugene Sprague
Alva Belanger
Marl Morse
Galen Ward
Charles Wood
Fred Conant
Daniel McDougal
Lucile Quimby
Bath Extension Service Packs Boxes For Hospital
Bath Extension Service members packed boxes for Augusta State Hospital at a Thursday evening Cosmopolitan club meeting. The program on Home Sewing With Today's Fabrics and Bindings was led by Meg Carl Tobey with literature distributed. The next meeting is set for March 3 at Stagecoach Inn with Argentina on the program and guest speaker planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta State Hospital
Bath Extension Service Group
Cosmopolitan Club
Meg Carl Tobey
Tobey
Stagecoach Inn
Argentina
Clarence Reed
Mra
Elmer Morse
Lila Walker
Gladys Chase
Popham Community Notes From Local Meetings and Visitors
Popham residents join church services and monthly Unity Center meeting. Edith Kroc Oliver and Oliver family attend events at Popham Beach Bath area. Marguerite McNally announces Saturday post office hours 4 to 5 PM for public convenience. Rodney Wyman returns to Popham after employment with Bowles, previously a Beach visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Oliver
Margaret
With
Edith
Margnerite McNutty
Privblic
Wee
Rodney Wyman
Popham
Wymfin
Bowiesa
Murphy Enters Race for Phippsburg Selectman Seat
Arthur Murphy a Phippsburg fisherman announces candidacy for the three year third selectman post at the town meeting on March 8. He joins incumbent Arthur Bowker Jr and Shirley Pratt in a three way contest. Murphy, native to Phippsburg, is married to Shirley Alexander and has two daughters. He vows to work for town welfare and aid surplus food programs if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Arthur If Murphy
Nan-Rod Saire
Arthur M. Bowker, Jr
Shirley Bh. Pratt
Board of Selectmen
Murphy
Saranac Lake
New York
Sebaseo
Sumner
Shirley Alexander
Sebasco
Josephine
Tverna
Phippsburg Grammar School
Mothers March total reaches 1721 dollars in polio drive
A total of 1721.58 was raised in the Mothers March for the National Polio Foundation. Mrs Linwood A Abbott chaired the effort reporting gains over prior years. Ward receipts included 264.07 in Ward 1 and 371.57 in Ward 7 among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Polio Foundation
Linwood A Abbott
Abbott
Ward
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Raymond Farnham
Farnhama
Tag High Erect
Meo
Loring R. Addison
John My Conley
Leslie C. Shumway
Lynn M. Bussey
Charles Havgelt
Donesn He Kartell
Nathan W. Watson
Anned
Eugene Tranter
Har Wade
Paul J Gravetuck
Ralph Brewer
Jack Henderson
Abarthrenites Eective
Mmre
Bernard Wenderson Phippspurg
Henry TB. Leeman
Somerset Plate
Normin O. Mayoun
Auburn
Tiers
Lillian Rice
Yarmouth
Leeman
Arthur Leenan
Los Angeles
Sindford
Wallsey
Hincry-Hirllaey
Tedford Couch
George Comeni
Western Avenue
Maine Medical Center
Feves
Alyoti
Hau
Brunswick
Witheara Daley
Beominher
Quenta
Aid
Py Vford Stoyer
Fred
Mr Daley
Ethofran Work
Corp. Taurgon
Spa
Willian Paley & Ovier Renty Liatinrie Sesermany
Fpatinde An Miaoedyerg On
Kiton Trafton
Washington Feet
Uiice
Bath Memoral Hopital
Everett Wirta
USN
Brooklyn
N. Y
U.S
Mroc
Emery Fitzgeraldo
Mr Fitzgerald
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Canaan
Mie Herth Kong
Marge Ibbert Pece
Siceness
Clara’ Leitich
Carolyn—Thompson
Oty
Caton Lafayette
Hockland
Arlingtons
Beal I
Marjorie Merrill
Denny Road
Shepard Air Force Base
Texas
Mra Lafayette Wallace
Janey Lord
Kittery
Wallace
George Mae Donald White
Eugene Hersom
Shelley Ahalt
Michael 2
Anhalt
Trufant Etreet
Firmery
Court Ettreet
Walter
Wilson, Weat Bath
Benjawae
Iy Street
Frank Dunning
North Harpswell
Willis Dunning
Michael D. Ahab
Fo T 1
Trafant Street
Naval Science
The
Maine Wit Halted
Hella Chie
Academy
Ny Criens
Judith Alice Fletcher
Abbot Fletcher
Sheridan Road
Judy
Huse School
Morton
Fosters Point Road
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Seeebor
Mayeriuites
George Wiloan
Wises
Bath Mernorit Hospital
Davena Leonard
University of Con- Bethan
Davin
Joan M. lLeanard
Wooten
Acta Buehner von Pere
Miinchen
Germany
Owellor
University of Connecticu
Orton
Marton
Baybora
Robert Johansen
Noeuncing
Wirberth
Charles Franew
Johan Fone
Alee
Hobert Paul, Jr
Naverett
Arndrews Road
Granville
Jean Fitzgerald
Waller Fitzgerald
Sine
Gorham Stile Teachers College
Leo. Duval
Mere Christopher Boyle
North Street
Mr and Mere
William P. Drake
Philadelphia
Mr Drake
Frederick
Drake
Herbert F. Knight
Probate
Eatate Bouise Briery Tucker
Julis KF
de Bothezal
Executrix
Fotate Carroll S Hunt
Synth
Thelma H Hunt
Katate Boland FF Robinson
Huth EK Robinson
Belate Francs
Cresey
Woolwich
Randall W Orr
Ketate
Susan Jo Leeman
Donald A Spear
Claude S Gillette
Lydia PB Gillette
Battte
Clarence A. Tanner
Eliza FO Tanner
Exerutrix
Ratate Seeland Ko
Bowddinham
HO Frederic Cheney
Ratate
Charles Weeks
Christine Sunmerson
Sarah F. Carlton
Woolwich Birst
John Po Carey
James S Lord
James McCguivigon
Charlee H Doyle
Moatate
Charles A. Watson
Elizabetha Mi Watson
Katate Elbridge
R. Wright
Florence BE. Wright
Duncan McIntosh
Roland D. McIntosh
Walter M. Williams
Wopsham
Winfield Powers
Donald Duncan
Lath Lugan
M. Bussey
E Kocutor
Kistate
Edith I. Harwood
Edward B. Harwood
Addell J. Morey
Adella J. Morey
Phyllis M Young
Raymond Osier
Lewis S. Naiman
Robert de Hovan
Arrowsic
Carol Anne Ainsworth
Lucy M. Green
Spathy Korat
Don Ha MN Smaall
Howard DD. Bowker
Helen Bowker
Agnes H Torrey
Thaddeus W. Card
Vincent CC Jones
Timothy Jacobs
John Spear
Warry Mullerton
Wayne Doyles
Harold Siefken
Philip Pye
Diane Ross
Donna Sue Wallace
Donna Sue Wallace; Honors, Is Hella Blaisdell
Valarie Fullerton
Jane Gray
Joyce Shorey
Gran Cox
Velma Libby
Harold Talbot
Diana Stevens
Heth Amnes
Richard Spear
James McCourt
Malate
Agnes T. Torrey
Allan Spear
Queen Esther Lodge
Missionary Society
Bath Extension
Fred HW. Spinney
Gide- Sroasl
Oliver
Cnetti
Ryva Rogery Lord
Markham
Allen
Kroc Oliver
FAS
Fast Weel
Gilbert Atwood
Ooand
Ralph Small
Sun Popham Circle
Fred Hic Spinney
Popham Beach
Ellison Moorly
Margaret Oliver
Comptometer School
Marguerite McNally
Doris Gilmore
Harold ‘Travis
William Hodgkins
East Boston
Arthur Ff, Murphy
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