Bath Lionesses and Rotary Anns dine in Bath
About 40 Rotary Anns and Lionesses met for dinner at Sedgwick on a Lionesses meeting night. Lt. Dorothy L. Kenna spoke on the Woman’s Army Auxiliary Corps training, duties, and expected recruitment levels. Mrs. John Parker and Mrs. Rupert M. Irvine also spoke, with notices on Neighborhood Plan and upcoming drives. A brief Lioness meeting followed and four new members were welcomed.
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Rotary Anns
Lionesses
Sedgwick
Dorothy L. Kenna
Portland
John Parker
Kenna
Miss Kenna
Maine
Foreign Service
Rupert M. Irvine
The
Women’s Division of Civilian Defense
Citizens Service Corps
Rotary Ann
Lioness
Howard C. Bates
Bath
King
Herbert Pierce
George Fitzgerald
Sanford B. Nickerson
James Reeks
Bath Memorial Hospital
Red Cross
Sewall
Front Street
Wiscasset Man Named to Bates College Honors List
Phillip L. Blanchard of Wiscasset Maine and a senior majoring in chemistry is among 116 Bates College students named to the fall honors list announced by President Clifton D Gray at Honors Day. Maine had 41 honorees, Massachusetts led with 43, and the list includes 64 women and 92 men. Blanchard is a Lawrance Chemical Society member active in intramural basketball.
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Phillip L. Blanchard
Harold Blanchard
Maine Street
Wiscasset
Bates College
Clifton D. Gray
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Vermont
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Blanchard
Lawrance Chemical Society
Death removes Frank Watson on Saturday. family returns home
Millard FE. Watson and son Raymond Watson of 407 Washington street returned Tuesday from Dexter after Mr. Watsons brother Frank Watson died Saturday morning. Funeral was Monday afternoon. Survivors include two brothers Carroll of Greenville and George of Sangerville and two sisters Mrs Winfield Sawyer of Bangor and Mrs Eugene Perry of Freedom. Mrs Frank Watson had died years ago.
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Millard FE. Watson
Raymond Watson
Washington Street
Dexter
Watson
Frank Watson
Mr. Watson
Millard E. Watson
Carroll
Greenville
George
Sangerville
Winfield Sawyer
Bangor
Eugene Perry
Freedom
Birth Announcement for John Harold Johnson in Bath
A son, John Harold Johnson, was born Saturday in Bath Memorial Hospital to Corporal Technician and Mrs Frank H Johnson. He weighs six pounds fourteen ounces. Mrs Johnson, nee Catherine Milliken, lives with her parents at 71 Pearl Street while her husband serves in the armed forces stationed at Fort Williams. He returned there Tuesday after a visit here.
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John Harold Johnson
Bath Memorial Hospital
Frank H. Oninson
Johnson
Catherine Milliken
George A. Milliken
Pearl Street
Fort Williams
Show Draws Large Friday Night Audience at Morse High
A large audience praised a Friday evening program at Morse High School organized by the Society of American Military Engineers and the Independent Brotherhood of Shipyard Workers. The show featured Gil Snow, Christine and Raye, Mary Kennon, Johnny Bower, The Ingenues, Madelyn Oliver, and a Navy tableau. Costume prizes were awarded to Louise Dugy, Mary Tourtillotte, Allyn Jewett, and Esther Gregory.
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Morse High School
Society of American Military Engineers
Independent Brotherhood of Shipyard Workers
Gil Snow
Gil
Christine and
Raye
Mary Kennon
Johnny Bower
Elmer Dow
Charlotte
Madelyn Oliver
Sidney French
America
Mary B. Tourtillotte
Schools face fall bus transport shortages aid memo
A memorandum from the Office of Defense Transportation warns that fall school attendance may depend on strict bus conservation. It urges night parking near pickup points and keeping buses close to schools and even using passenger cars for trips, to save miles and crude rubber for rural education needs.
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Office of Defense Transportation
Victory
Cony High Accepts 19 Belgrade Students After Fire
Principal William A. Macomber announced that Cony High School has received 19 Belgrade High School students following a recent fire that destroyed Belgrade buildings. The names listed include Alice Damien John J Fitzpatrick David R Lenfest John Harris Oral D Page Katherine H Jenney Clyde L Bickford Lucile E Farnham Emogene A Nelson Leon D Potter Doris V Sawyer Eloise I Sheaff Erwin G Wadleigh Everett W Wadleigh Arnold C Hutchinson Jean E Yeaton Keith A Bachelder Elwin T Wadleigh.
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Cony
Belgrade High School
William A. Macomber
Alice Damien
John J. Fitzpatrick
David R. Lenfest
John Harris
Oral D. Page
Katherine H. Jenney
Clyde L. Bickford
Lucile E. Farnham
Emogene A. Nelson
Leon D. Potter
Doris V. Sawyer
Eloise I. Sheaff
Erwin G. Wadleigh
Everett
Jitney Supper Plan Headed by Local Grange Ladies
Mrs Arthur C Lemont and Mrs Fred J Rose lead the money making committee for the jitney supper to be served before next week's West Bath grange meeting. Lemont's name had been omitted in Tuesday's Times.
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Arthur C. Lemont
Fred J. Rose
West Bath Grange
Lemont
Presidents Ball Nets $486 for Infantile Paralysis
The annual Presidents Ball raised $488.60 for infantile paralysis research, a figure lower than last year due to wartime difficulties. Donors are urged to send outstanding contributions to Mrs. J. Edward Drake Jr. by Feb. 15, with funds also receipted at Bath Savings Institution. Proceedings showed receipts of 618.95 and expenditures of 132.75, with Morse High School used as a public venue after transportation and location delays.
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J. Edward Drake, Jr
Alex A. Burden
Bath Savings Institution
James A. Gillies, Jr
Morse High School
Hathorne Named Stationed at Kearns Utah Army Base
Raymond C Hathorne of Woolwich son of Mr and Mrs Maurice T Hathorne is stationed at the Army Air Forces Basic Training Center Kearns Utah Col Converse R Lewis announces A Bath group has been sent to Kearns from Fort Devens Hathorne entered service August 6 1942 after training at Atlantic City and Denver Colorado He previously worked as timekeeper and bookkeeper for Reed Reed in Bath and was educated at Morse High School and the University of Maine later serving five years in the U S Forestry Service
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Raymond C. Hathorne
Woolwich
Maurice T. Hathorne
Army Air Forces Basic Training Center
Kearns
Utah
Converse R. Lewis
Bath
Fort Devens
Pvt. Hathorne
Army Air Forces
Devens
Atlantic City
N. J
Denver
Colo
Detroit
Mich
Pvt
Hathorne
Reed & Reed, Contractors
Morse
University of Maine
Maine
U. S. Forestry Service
George Rowe
Norman Rowe
Sioux Falls Air Base
S. D
Army
Mass
Miami Beach
Fla
Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls Air Base School
Bowdoinham Boy Scouts
Stanley Libby
Raymond Ayer
Henry Libby
Bryce McEwen
Jane Brown
William Whelpley
Barbara Jane
Loomis Dyer
Barbara Ellen
Ethel Willis
Brunswick
Selectmen's Office
Neal Bishop
Charleston
Margaret
Margaret Hamilton
Washington, D. C
George Hamilton
Lewis Lucy
Portland
Harry Purington
Roland Grant
John Grant
Margaret Reed
Archibald Craig
Vera Winters
Waterville
A. S. MacDougal
Brown-Creamer Wedding in Bath Between Army Pair
Pvt. Voyle R. Brown of North Bath stationed with the U S Army Air Corps in Alabama married Mrs Iva E Creamer of North Bath in a Wednesday ceremony at the parsonage 9 Beacon Street Bath The double ring rite was officiated by Rev C L Kinney Witnesses Pvt Clarence H Clark on furlough from Alabama and Mrs Clark Brown is a native of Albion and Mrs Creamer hails from Freeport both families linked to local towns.
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Voyle R. Brown
North Bath
Alabama
U. S. Army Air Corps
Iva E. Creamer
Bath
C. L. Kinney
Beacon Street Church
Beacon Street
Pvt. Brown
Frank Brown
Albion
Brown
Palermo
Frank Morton
Freeport
Pvt
Clarence H. Clark
Clark
Boy posing as cigarette fund collector foiled by police
A Bangor child posing as a collector for a cigarette fund for soldiers earned about 1.25 in 40 minutes by visiting east side homes. Police arrived, asked for credentials, and the boy admitted the fund was a figment of his imagination. He was politely discouraged from continuing.
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Bangor
East Side
Lewiston Couple Welcome 16th Child Marie At Home
Lt Emmanuel Cote and his wife on McNamara Street Lewiston are new parents to a daughter born at 2 45 a.m. Saturday their 16th child with fifteen living. Lt Cote a Lewiston Fire Department member said mother and baby are doing well and the seven pound girl is named Marie.
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Emmanuel Cote
McNamara Street
Lewiston
Lt. Cote
Air Raid Signals Implemented in Bath Under Civilian Defense
John R. Newell and Ralph W. Bragg announce a three signal system for Bath with yellow confidential alerts by phone, blue four second interval fire alarm for two minutes and red two second intervals for two minutes signaling imminent attack. Blue followed by all clear indicated by street lights. All test blackouts after Feb 17.
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Bath
John R. Newell
New England
Army
Sumner Sewall
Newell
Ralph W. Bragg
East
Sagadahoc Rod Gun and Sheet Association Elects Officers
William T. Donnell was elected president at the Sagadahoc Rod Gun and Sheet Association meeting held Thursday evening at Orris I. Ames home on Cherry Street. Frank Farrin was named first vice president and Harland Brown second vice president with Orris I. Ames secretary treasurer. Edward Jaquith elected to board and as chairman for the year.
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William T. Donnell
Sagadahoc Rod, Gun and Sheet Association, Inc
Orris_ I. Ames
Cherry Street
Frank Farrin
Harland Brown
Orris I
Warrant Officer Sparrell Returns to Boston After Visit
Warrant Officer Herbert Sparrell of the U S N stationed at the Charlestown Navy Yard and Mrs Sparrell returned to Boston Monday following a visit with Mrs Sparrells sister Mrs Howard Tobey of Willow Street.
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Herbert Sparrell
Charlestown Navy Yard
Sparrell
Boston
Howard Tobey
Willow Street
Rationing talk at Winter Street Ladies Aid meeting
Mrs. Harland A. Ladd, vice chairman of the Maine State Home Economics Association, spoke to the Winter Street Ladies Aid about starting rationing March 1 and the need for a balanced diet with available foods. The all day meeting included luncheon, a public bean supper plan for Feb. 20, and recipes on nutrition.
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Winter Street Ladies’ Aid
Harland A. Ladd
Home Makers
Maine State Home Economics Association
Elmer D. Hodgkins
Lucy Rogers
Walter H. Bowker
Elwina F. Durgin
Charles C. Low
Langdon T. Snipe
Fred C. Hill
Edward H. Hawley
Roy Black
Elmer W. Rogers
Arthur M. Bowker
Charles W. Messenger
Clinton D. Wilson
Elizabeth Beal
Warren E. Kershner
Corrie H. Varney
Emma Hooper
Grace Dickinson
Arthur C. Lemont
Aid
Wallace L. Atwood
Joseph O. Purdue
Charles P. Baker
Addison F. Pendleton
Archie Doyle
Allen M. Siigh
J. Albert Redson
Robert Colley
Fred Foote
John A. Lord
Clifford B. Wilband
John H. Sylvester
Morton F. Young
Fred B Kittridge
Alice E. Varney
State
Washington
Latex-Bearing Plants Studied For Large-Scale North American Rubber
Scientists and technologists report to the American Chemical Society that three latex bearing plants are being tested for large scale rubber production in North America. Led by Dr. H. L. Trumbull, research highlights potential new methods to extract rubber from domestic and foreign sources. Goldenrod yields rubber mainly from leaves, Russian dandelion from roots, cryptostegia from stems and leaves, with the latter offering multiple harvests yearly. Russian dandelion seeds were sent from Moscow for planting in northern states.
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North America
American Chemical Society
H. L. Trumbull
Moscow
Cold eruptions on Lassen melt no snow in 1914
Collier's notes that volcanic ejecta can be cold, with Mount Lassen in California in 1914 producing material that did not melt the snow it covered. The observations suggest volcanic vents may spew cool debris in successive eruptions.
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Collier's
Mount Lassen
California
Bowdoinham Birthday, Induction, and Local Notices
Bowdoinham residents celebrate Gerald Adams 19th birthday the eve of his army induction with friends presenting cake and a purse. Edward Adams has two sons serving, Dwight in California and Laurence in Illinois. Circuit court records note Charles Masse fined for excessive speeding. Founders Day events include candlelighting and a silver collection for the National Organization. Local schooling and scouting activities highlighted with a Bowdoinham Boy Scout Troop 59 meeting and awards. Personal updates list neighbors visiting, medical calls, and employment moves in Bath and Portland.
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Gerald Adams
Edwin Adams
Army
al Bailey
Albert Coffin
Barbara Ware
George Couture
Purington
Margaret Adams
Ruth Crosman
Gerald
Edward Adams
Dwight Adams
California
Pvt
Laurence Adams
Air Corps
Illinois
Charles Masse
Lewiston
Bowdoinham
Justice Ames
Roger Whitmore
Coombs High School
Rita Miner
Frank Heath
Archibald Craig
Town Hall
Craig
Stanley Libby
National Organization
George Ackley
Harold Conley
C. Hackett
Mrs J A Denslow Dies at Portland Residence
Mrs J A Denslow of 43 Spring Street passed away Saturday in Portland. She was a longtime resident and will be remembered for her community involvement. Funeral arrangements will be announced locally.
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J. A. Denslow
Spring Street
Portland
Bus Crash Mystery Drives Police Efforts in Boothbay Harbor
Local and state police sought to solve a mystery after a Boothbay Harbor Bath bus crashed on Mill Pond hill near Oak Grove cemetery. The driver Lester Boyd, of Boothbay, vanished after notifying his employer but did not contact police. A warrant was issued for leaving the scene of an accident.
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Boothbay Harbor
Bath
Mill Pond Hill
Old Brunswick Road
Oak Grove Cemetery
Boothbay
Frank L. Moriarty
John P. Crosby
Moriarty
Lester Boyd
Crosby
Bath Iron Works Corp
Harding Fabrication
East Brunswick
Personal notes reveal local moves and medical care
John Dowling of High street spent the weekend in Boston visiting his wife patient at Deaconess Hospital. Miss Phyllis Hussey, a Frankfort schoolteacher, returned home Saturday after a Bath visit. Ross McCabe of 10 King street, ill for weeks, was moved to Maine General Hospital in Portland for an operation.
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John Dowling
High Street
Boston
Ross McCabe
King Street
Maine General Hospital
Portland
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