Phippsburg Evening Program and Community Updates
Phippsburg residents are invited to attend Tuesday evening’s church meetings. Girl Scouts met with Mrs. Robert and will present Salads by Mrs. Clinton Beals and Holiday Decorations by Mrs. John Rogers next Wednesday. Christian Service reports progress and plans were discussed, with committees for the Father and Son banquet presenting. Several residents visited or moved, including families from Sebasco and Bath, and Red Cross Home Nursing classes were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Clinton Beals
John Rogers
Phippsburg Christian Service
Clifford Pye
Stanwood - Gilman
Donald Logan
Sebasco
Bath Memorial Hospital
Ralph Pye, Jr
Savannah
Small Point
Walter Vollmer
Larchmont
N. Y
Ashdale
Charles V. Minott
Portland
Swanton Wyman
Charles Pye
Red Cross Home Nursing Jelays
Bath
Margaret Wallace
Carl Wallace
Central Maine General Hospital
Lew Histon
Evelyn Scott
Hartford
Conn
Etta Bartlett
Mark Harrington
Bernard Henderson
Farm Bureau
West Bath
Chester Wilson
Ida Nordlund
Leo Hamel
Stanwood Gilman
Edwin Small
Winneanee
Boston
Ian
Jo Wyman
Swanton Wyman, Jr
William S. Gilman
Barbara Wyman
Gorham
Florence Rollins
Bernard A. Wyman
Parker Head
Phippsburg Center
Phippsburg
Thomas
Arthur Brown
Robert Gray
Leonard Rainey
Center
Macy Whitehead
Frederick Haggett
Huse School
Earl Lowell
Christian Service Committee
Small Point Parsonage
Bernard Gray
Wayne
W. T. Wyman
Wyman
Gray
Kenneth Wyman
Mere Point
Charles Blaisdell
Eugene Ross
Herbert Doughty
Whitehead
Rollins
Lyman Oliver
Pam
Leroy Perkins
Walter Cushing
Cushing
Violet Sanborne
Gary
Brooksville
Albert Gray
Robert Campbell
Meadowbrook Guests and Local Moves Feature Bath Socials
Meadowbrook notes Mrs Ivory Fenderson and daughter Geraldine of Saco were Sunday guests of Mrs Fender's brother and wife, Mr and Mrs T C Hughes. Mr and Mrs Charles Hart plan a move to a tent on North street in Bath. Mr and Mrs George Beals and family and Mr and Mrs Charles Hughes and family visited Mr and Mrs Clinton Beals of Stony Brook road on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivory Fenderson
Geraldine
Saco
Fenderson
T. C. Hughes
Charles Hart
North Street
Bath
George Beals
Charles Hughes
Clinton Beals
Stony Brook Road
Embargo Lifted on Parcel Post to East of Mississippi
An embargo on parcel post has been lifted east of the Mississippi River. Conditions to the west remain adverse. The announcement was made Thursday at the local U S post office. A large parcel post shipment arrived Thursday morning after mail delays caused by the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
U. S. St
New York
Sleeping Pills Habit Seen As Dangerous Plea
The passage warns that taking sleeping pills is dangerous and unnecessary. It notes many deaths are linked to overdoses of sleeping pills and highlights the risk to users.
Four Million Bottles Released for Relief of Digestive Ailments
The notice announces over four million bottles of Wiitame TreaTuert leaving McFadden's Pharmacy to relieve distress from duodenal ulcers excess acid and poor digestion. It urges readers to request a message explaining the remarkable home treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFadden
Mrs Smith Re elected in Revised City Ward Results
The article lists reelected officials and ward results including Mrs Etta Thurlow wardens, Lois Knight clerk, Wilfred Chaney warden stable, and council members across wards one to seven. It notes write in candidates and confirms several reelections and appointments as part of a broader municipal election recap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EW Oxatee
Etta Thurlow
Lois Knight
Ard
T. D. Moffatt
Wardenstable
Wilfred Chaney
Jesse W. Allen
Imo
Stanley E. Wallace
Mariam A. SS
Fred D. Dwar
Ward Coupell
Louis Q. Couture
Charles T. Small
Walter G. Lyden
Edgar
Scrap Paper Drive by VFW a Success
Elmer Moore chairman of the Dyer Flaherty Post VFW announced Tuesday that the scrap drive results from February 3 and callers February 11 were successful with citizen cooperation. Assisting Moore were Nelson Foss and Nick Kakos. The post plans another drive at month’s end with monthly repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Moore
Dyer-Flaherty Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Morse High
Moore
Nelson Foss
Nick Kakos
Phippsburg community events and gatherings noted
School children held a Var lomen party with music drawing games and spelling. Families and neighbors from Parker Head Sebasco Bath and Bath area attended Canoe and Scout activities. Members visited sick and celebrated birthdays while Civil Defense and Home Nursing programs were described alongside local visits and forthcoming Father-Son banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caeary and
Lew
Small Point
M Moore
Bath
Copal Hoar
Brunswick
Linda Doughty
Charles Blaisdell
Riverside
Parker Head
Arthur and Iown
Howard Morong
Robert Cushing
Phippsburg Patrol
No. 90
Club Forty Two Dinner At Vic's Carriage House
Members of Club Forty Two enjoyed a dinner party on Brunswick Freeport road. The weekly prize, brought by Mrs. Desmond, was awarded to Miss Edith Small. Plans were set for a skating party on Feb 28 with Mrs. Farr. Attendance included many members and two guests, marking a new member joining the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club Forty-Two
Vic
Brunswick-Freeport Road
David Desmond
Edith Small
Howard Farr
Lawrence Wyman
Norman Seekins
Arthur Sturtevant
Graydon Smith
Leonard Smith
Bernard Pratt
Pat O'Reilly
Kenneth Jaquith
Edward Jones
George Hart
Elliot Hanson
William __ Greene
Frances Grainger
A Footer
Robert Footer
Everett Cooke
David Clark
Domenic Cardosi
Ernest Avery, Jr
Harry Allen
Norman Adams
Joseph Mack
Jesse Levin
Thomas R. Gallagher
Birthday milestone and town tidings at Popham
Lyman Oliver celebrated his 96th birthday at his Popham home with family and visitors including Rev H Macy Whitehead and Mrs Florence Rollins. The article also details second winter wrecks from high tides and gales damaging cottages along Riverside beach, with many buildings moved or demolished and roads washed out. Local officials deny repair responsibility as crowds view the damage. numerous residents and visitors attend church and social events amid ongoing salvage efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Oliver
Brest Oliver
Edith
Margaret
Popham
H. Macy Whitehead
Small Point
Florence Rollins
Parker Head
Charles Shepard
Edward W. Bridgham
Bath
Ralph Small
Harry L. Day
Allan Spear
Donald Small
Gilbert Atwood
Grindells
Mitchells
Buchanans
Gaytons
Coast Guards Station
Roland D. MacIntosh
Bathlans
Popham Circle
Ellison Moody
Ernest Oliver
Frank D. Scott
Fort Popham
Junior Hospital League Meets At Miss Wilson Home
The Junior Hospital League gathered Tuesday evening at 120 North Street, with dessert and coffee served by the hostess Miss Eleanor Wilson. Mrs. A. led the business session in the president Mrs. Carl R. Dearborn Jr. absence and plans for inviting members and friends to the March 17 country dance were discussed with Mrs. George F. Carey II reporting on hall arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hospital League
Eleanor Wilson
North Street
Carl R. Dearborn, Jr
George F. Carey II
West Bath Grange Hall Events Noted This Week
West Bath activity includes a Pecan Bureau tailoring class starting February 19 at the Grange Hall and a 13th wedding anniversary surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Kenney at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carrols Bowie in Avubum. Social visits span Bath and nearby towns with multiple residents hosting and visiting, including Reid State Park trips and Portland hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Farm
Grange Hall
Pecan Bureau Tailoring Clase
And
Kenney
Carrols Bowie
Avubum
Barbara
Christine Fuller
Joan
Bath
Patricia
Linda Dutton
Winship Street
Ralph King
Popham
Arthur Carlton
Millbury
Mass
Thomas Larrabee
Worcester
John Perkins
N. Michalos
Ann
Reid State Park
F. Deehan
Portland
and Mirs
Tucker Smith
Brunswick
Francis D
Warren Davis
Thankful Harris
Lewiston
David Ring
Mary Lou
Carl Robinson
Walter Kingsbury
William Robson
Robert Burnham
Stanley
Brunswell
Irving Burnham
Edward Robichaud
Elaine Renshaw
Carole Hunnewell
Wiscaset
Stanley Williams
Percy Holbrook
New York Named by Charles II in 1664
Charles the Second granted land to his brother for the duke of York in 1664, naming the colony New York. The notice notes the royal act and the origin of the state's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Charles the Second
Land
the E of
York
Boy Scout Awards At Father And Son Banquet
Bath Boy Scouts received awards at the Father and Son Banquet held Thursday evening in the Huse School auditorium. Star Awards went to Richard Leask Peter Owen and Wayne Akeley of Troop 55. Life Awards were given to Robert Potter Donald Kenney Warren Kenney and Thomas Eliot of Troop 52 plus Fernando Pellegrini of Troop 53. Eagle Awards were presented to Arthur Stilphen and Victor Lonn of Troop 52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Huse School
Richard Leask
Peter Owen
Wayne Akeley
Robert Potter
Donald Kenney
Warren Kenney
Thomas Eliot
Ee Fernando Pellegrini
Arthur Stilphen
Victor Lonn
Troop
Claire Cherles Annis
E. Fry
Wilbur Higgins
Ralph D. Warren
Thomas Robinson
Robert Haskell
Peter Francisco
Allen Stewart
Edward True
Donald McAllister
Stephen McNaughton
Edsel Whitehurst
David Dyer
Paul Towne
Arthur Totman
Francis St. Pierre
Robert Freeman
George Kondos
Gary Worden
John Champagne
David Bourque
Clifford White
William Luke
Jon Lang
Herbert Morse, Jr
Richard Bishop
Richard Coombs
Charles Hanson
Philip Lane
Louis Stone, Jr
John Arsenault
Corliss Crowley
William Strube
Fernando Pellegrini
Donald McKenzie
L. McCurdy
No Trace Missing Girl in Bath Leaves Police Puzzled
Marie Freeman 13 left her Bath home Saturday morning saying she would walk down street and has not returned by noon Tuesday. Central Grammar pupil, daughter of Clarence and Mrs Freeman of Front Street, was seen on a Boston bound bus Saturday. Police checked with Massachusetts and Connecticut authorities with no leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Marie Freeman
Bath
Central Grammar School
Clarence Freeman
Front Street
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Boston
Civil Defense Talk at West Bath Grange Meeting
A large West Bath Grange crowd heard Roy G. Stewart Sagadahoc Civil Defense director explain atomic bombing risks and protective actions. The show "Pattern for Survival" illustrated evacuations and self protection while Stanley Turner outlined preparedness and community roles. George Washington themed program planned next week with degrees to be conferred Feb 26 and Mar 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Roy G. Stewart
Sagadahoc County
Stewart
Mr. Stewart
Stanley Turner
Mr. Turner
Frank Powers
State Police Department
George Washington
Pressing guidance for damp starch on clothes
Do not over wet starched garments. Dampen carefully so starch remains effective without sticking to the iron.
Ice by Nites Fish Derby Proves Popular Event
Indications point to a successful fish derby at Nites in Washington hosted by the Bagadehoe Skeet Club and Ice by Nites. Prizes will honor largest fish and highest number of legal catches with ties decided by certified notary. Adults and juniors eligible with possible women’s awards. a lobster supper follows at the VFW hall. Entry fee is 50 cents. blanks available at Nick’s and Fall’s shoe stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nites
Andes Ebreaington
Bagadehoe
Linnie Haynes
V. F. W. Hall
Middle Street
Nick’s Shoe Shop
Fall's Shoe Store
Novel Birthday Party Given Joseph Darling
A Valentine themed birthday supper was hosted for Joseph Darling by Mr and Mrs Harold Iling at 39 Cherry Street. Guests enjoyed a spaghetti menu with cake ice cream and artful centerpiece. Present were Barbara Taber Norma Brewer Judy Robinson Natalie Pushard Doris Doughty Leeman Hoines Dicky Darling Herbert Morse Fred Vose George Tardif and Joseph Darling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Darling
Harold Iling
Cherry Street
Joseph
Darling
Edward Vose
Barbara Taber
Norma Brewer
Judy Robinson
Natalie Pushard
Doris Doughty
Leeman Ho Ins
Dicky Darling
Herbert Morse
Fred Vose
George Tardif
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Prippsby
Meadowbrook
Imrs. Smith
Beatrice Leav
James Sutherland
Loleta Couture
Eugene Burgess
Ward Fourie
Merritt A. Mitchell
Ethel Higgins
Edith Page
Council
Herold W. McElman
Forrest C
Eleanor Voorhees
Reacted
Maude B
Harold J. Sonia Eee
Arden — Alfie Jacobs
Kathryn B. Syde
Ethel M. Robinson
Harry Passmore
VFW
Club Forty
Charles Bradford
Augusta
Forts Popham
Baldwin
J. Haviland Torrey
Nancy Welch
Stanley W. Wallace
Christopher Marr
J. Walter Snipe
Snipe
Marguerite McNulty
Norman E. Markham
Terry
William Wyman
Warren Pye
Lawrence Taylor
Llewellyn Oliver
Marion Richards
Elizabeth Cutter
Dorchester
Julia Rideout
Theodore
Jane
Frank Scott
George Buchanan
A. M. Main
Miss Wilson
Main
Cary
Omar King
Leslie Shumway
Harold McElman
Lynn M. Bussey
Leon Buck
Dean Shaw
Leonard Litchfield
George Barker
Roger M. Luke
William A. Niss
Donald N. Small
William P. Kelley
S. Theodore Bertocci
Carryall
H.p. Thriftmaster
H.p
C.O.E
Necre
Brooke Chevrolet, Inc
Center Street
Nequasset Lake
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