Wiscasset Heart Fund Lists Collectors Amid Lodge Notes
Dorothy Whitten chairs the Heart Fund drive with a long list of collectors including Mrs. Fiske Skil lin Dow Campbell Beane Grindell Crocker Verney Light Delano Blagdon Hutchins Os bore Brown Sherman Abbott Winters Townsend Peters Day Barton Tucker Pashard Leighton Rankin. Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge notes illness many absentees and Grace Vierra surgery. Mrs Eva Rankin elected recording secretary. Beulah Rebekah Lodge visit reports and upcoming pot luck supper and inspection rehearsal. Parent Teachers meeting discusses student performance and homework, midweek games, cars, and a new study group from 3 to 3:40 p.m. Boy Scouts Troop 201 and fathers attend Down East District banquet at Brunswick. Marjorie Bailey celebrates eighth birthday at home with pink decor. Bishop Oliver Loring to visit St Philip's for confirmation service. Buffalo woman visiting Natick hospital bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Whitten
Heart Fund
F. Fiske
E. Skillin
C. Dow
R. Campbell
G. Beane
J. Grindell
C. Crocker
V. Verney
H. Light
H. Delano
F. Blagdon
B Hutchins
T. Osborne
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Grace Vierra
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Richmond
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Zola Sykes
Vesper Rebekah Lodge
Round Pond
Arthur A. Fuller
D.D.G.M
Evelyn A. Gammon
Rebekah Assembly
Jeannette Rines
Boy Scouts of America
Down East District
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Marjorie Bailey
Federal Street
Suzie Speed
Linda Gustafson
Oliver Loring
St. Philip’s Church
Nancy Hwachinsky
Buffalo
N. Y
Henry Darling
Vics. Darling
Natick
Mass
Ladies Sewing Circle Tacks Quilts Thursday
The Ladies Sewing Circle of the First Baptist church held an all day session Thursday with quilts tacked and a noon luncheon by Mrs. Cora Blakeney. Laura Harrington led a business meeting planning a February 15 supper for Sunday School staff and church choir. Ruby Hooker named dining room chair with Gertrude Wakefield in charge of kitchen. A remembrance card was signed for Mrs. Gardiner Roberts in Trevett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Cora Blakeney
Laura Harrington
Ruby Hooker
Gertrude Wakefield
Gardiner Roberts
Trevett
Woolwich Community Notes Highlight Dedications and Events
Doreen Dawn Bailey, three months old, is dedicated at Woolwich Center Baptist by Rev. Henry Webber. Woolwich Grange and Sunshine Club plan meetings and a Valentine supper hosted by Clyde Bailey. Activities include church services, youth meetings, Cub Scout leaders briefing, and P. T. A. projects. Several residents attend gatherings and travel to events in Bath, Topsham, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreen Dawn
Clyde Bailey
Henry Webber
Sunshine Club
Center Baptist Church
Old Bae Road
Sewing Circle
Woolwich
Old State Road
Auta Munsey
Dummer Street
Bath
Bernard Bailey
Harvey Chubbuck
Paul de Vare
Cathy Jean
Lowell Thurlow
Elizabeth
Harrison Tipsword
Danny
Fred Spinney
Richard
Raymond Durgo
Mark Coffin
Lynn McIntire
Parsonsage
Grange
Grange Hall
Woolwich Center
Topsham Baptist Church
Billy Graham
West Bath Grange Observes Past Lecturers Night
West Bath Grange held Past Lecturers Night with officers for the session and a program of readings songs and solos. Ada Larrabee honored 1896 service. Lincoln Washington theme discussed. supper planned with blind auction. Clyde Bailey to lead instruction and Lincoln Washington program next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Alice Burgess
Alex Burgess
Mattie Collins
Lucy Armstrong
Bernice McGlinchy
Mary Gaudreau
Ila Day
Bertha Palmer
Ethel MacDonald
Beatrice Leavitt
Ceres
Persis Miller
Pomona
Rosa Freeman
Flora
Thelma Sylvester
Edwin Haggett
Whispering Hope
Alice Smith
Florence Farnham
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Edith Crown
Washington
Mattie ~ Collins
Bernice J. McGlinchy
Ada Larrabee
The
Grange
Leon Fortin
Past Masters Association
Merriconeag Grange
Harpswell
Clyde Bailey
Pert seeks Democratic nomination for Maine State Senate
Sagadahoc County activist Pert announces his bid for the Democratic nomination to represent Bath and surrounding areas in the Maine State Senate. He cites a 100 percent attendance record, service on multiple local committees, and Korean War service, with residency in Bath at 3 Linden Street. Republican Howard W. Mayo is the sole announced opponent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauson
Maine
Muskie
Clauson
Sagadahoc
Pert
Bath Planning Board
Morse High School
University of Maine
Greater Bath
Perleston Pert
Bath
Mr. Pert
First Grader Joseph Mangiulli Returns After Absence
Joseph Mangiulli son of Anthony and Mrs Mangiulli of 114 Academy Street has returned to the first grade at Huse School after a two week absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mangiulli
Anthony Mangiulli
Academy Street
Huse School
Arrowsic Club Members Host February Bridge Event
The Birthday bridge club met February 11 at Mrs Carl Laughben’s home with Elbridge Wright guest of honor receiving a gift. Three tables played after dessert and prizes went to Mrs Ralph Steene, Mrs Arthur Bourque, and Mrs Norman Drummond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday
Carl Laughben
Elbridge Wright
Norman Drummond
Ralph Steene
Edward Coombs
Maurice Shea
Herbert Craige
Archie Wishart
Edward Johnson
Arthur Bourque
Wilbur Crocker
Five Islands Community Notes Amid Weekend Visits
Capt Stinson Davis spent the weekend in Yarmouth with son Edward Davis and family. Albert Moore and family of Woolwich visited the Thomas Watson home. Evening guests included Maynard Thibodeau and son Stephen. Donald Thomas of Bath stayed with Mrs Thomas’s grandparents, the Harfords. Kathleen and Philip Pinkham returned to work at Congress Sportswear in Bath. Haran Pinkham is home ill with flu. Russell Harford has returned from Togus Veterans Hospital and is recovering well. Good Neighbor club met with Mrs Henry Moore as co host. Lobstermen Arthur Cochrane Tibbetts Moore Coffin Drake and Perow attended a Southport meeting. Evelyn Pinkham won the South End PTA dance trophy for the second consecutive year. partner was Robert Sweeney of Bath. Stephen Thibodeau and Robert Moore were in Lewiston on business. Mansfield Moore and sons Charlie and Alvin spent last weekend with Mrs Moore’s parents in Phillips, returning amid a February storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Woodman
Nequasset
Woolwich P. T. A
Woolwich
Phippsburg
Judith McIntire
Thomas Business College
Waterville
Herbert McIntire
Moatsweag Road
Richard Hanson
Nobleboro
Roscoe Woodman
George Jackson
Bath
New England
New Jersey
Norris Waltz
Chester Leeman
Hockomock Road
Lawrence Edwards
Larry
Sagadahoc Ferry
Raymond, Jr
Richard Durgan
Harvey Chu
Hartford
Stinson Davis
Yarmouth
Edward Davis
Albert Moore
Thomas Watson
Maynard Thibodeau
Stephen
Donald Thomas
Thomas
Russell Harford
Ronald Coombs
Pamela
Michael
Ronald, Jr
Harford
Kathleen Rittall
Philip Pinkham
Rudolph Pinkham
Congress Sportswear Co
Haran Pinkham
Togus Veterans Hospital
Erland Moore
Shirley Brewer
Good Neighbor Club
Henry Moore
Lobstermen’s Association
Southport
Arthur Cochrane
Arthur Tibbetts
Stanley Coffin
Harold Drake
Lawrence Perow
Evelyn Pinkham
Susie Elwell Patient at Bath Memorial Hospital
Susie Elwell two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Elwell of Gerald Street is a patient at Bath Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Elwell
Frederick Elwell
Gerald Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Weekend visitors and family updates from West Bath
West Bath area residents share visits and travels. Dr and Mrs Edmund Russell and Miss Judith Russell of Belmont Mass spent time at Hap py Nook with Alpha Booker and L D Small. Alpha Booker has returned from Maine Medical Center in Portland. Mrs Percy Holbrook joined the journey to Moxie Lake then Waterville to visit Oliver Thompson. Merrill Barter, son of Forrest and Mrs Barter, after an emergency North Africa service, received an honorable discharge in Charleston and will spend two weeks in Florida before home. William Hodgkins of Kittery spends two weeks with Harland Boynton in Quaker Point. Harland Boynton returns from Augusta. Laurence Burnham of York visited his parents the Prahams. his mother accompanied him home. Keith Whitmore of Gardiner and his son Keith visited Mrs Francis Derban. Benjamin Fitzgerald of Canaan visited his son Wilson Fitzgerald. Mrs Robert R Coombs of West Bath will stay several weeks with her daughter Rene Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Russell
Judith Russell
Belmont Mass
Happy Nook
Alpha Booker
L. D. Small
Maine Medical Cents
Portland
Maine Medical Center
Percy Holbrook
Cy Varney
Moxie Lake
Waterville
Oliver Thompson
Merrill Barter
Forrest Barter
North Africa
Charleston
S. C
Florida
William Hodgkins
Kittery
Francis Derban
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Canaan
Wilson Fitzgerald
Robert R. Coombs
West Bath
Rene Roy
Community notices from Richmond Sagadahoc area
Local groups including the Cattle club and St Matthias vestry met in Richmond. Members entered an agricultural poster contest due Feb 20 and next meeting is March 7. Church activities covered committees, Home Sewing with Today's Fabrics program, and a Valentine party at the Sunday school with Miss Marion Dickey assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Jack Wallace
Marshal Dunn
Ernest Purington
Joseph Mellon
Reymond Call
Robert Wallace
Paul Roberts
Robena Cal
Helen Policott
Richmond
George Hoyt
Hoyt
Francis Sherman
Clara Foster
United Baptist Adult Fellowship
Boothbay Baptist Church
Steasie Griffin
Helen Thrower
Marion Dickey
Mother-Daughter Banquet Planned at Naval Air Station
The Bath Brunswick Girl Scout Mother-Daughter banquet for Intermediate and Senior Scouts is set for Tuesday evening in March at the Naval Air Station Brunswick. Tickets go on sale Friday afternoon Feb 19 from Thompson Insurance Agency between 3 and 5. Committee members include Lt Robert Jewell NAS Mrs E Boyd Livesay Mrs William Baird Mrs Lawrence Bailey and others from Brunswick Bath and Councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath-Brunswick
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Bath and Brunswick
Thompson Insurance Agency
Robert Jewell
Nas
E. Boyd Livesay
William Baird
Lawrence Bailey
David Soule
Paul Grarnstuck
Richard Raven
Harold Graffam
Bath
Dresden Community Notes Reflect Winter Gatherings and Activities
A joint birthday party honored February birthdays at Mr. and Mrs. William Whitney home with guests including Mrs. Whitney and Mr. Arnold Whitney. M. Y. F. members held a skating outing, and blood donors from Dresden Center traveled to Maine Medical Center in Portland to aid Harold. Schools closed for a mid winter break. a cake decorating demo for 4 H club is planned with 4-H members crafting wooden hearts and blouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Whitney
Whitney
Arnold Whitney
Sebago Lake
Sidney Mank
Richmond
Susan Lake
Strong
Henry Barton
Hal Jowell
Irving Clip
Fred Witham
John Lemarr
Chester Dorr
Mrs. Fields
Maine
Medicel Center
Portland
Harold
Asex
Dresden Center
Emil Popp Soon
Sally Trussell
Bridge Academy student wins Gregg bookkeeping progress award
A junior at Bridge academy named Burton Trussel received the Gregg bookkeeping progress award. Nearby relatives gathered at Mrs. Harold Austin’s home in Warwick Rhode Island with names including Jean Mitchell Edward Donahue and Mrs. Martin Odzen from Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton ‘Trussel
Bridge Academy
Gregg Bookkeeping
Harold Austin
Preston Hudson
Warwick
Jean Mitchell
Edward Donahue
Martin Odzen
Aif
Providence, RI
Woolwich Warrant Seeks Two School Building Articles
Woolwich town plans a March warrant with two articles to fund a new school building program. The first article asks to hire an architect to draw plans for a two‑classroom addition and related facilities. The second article seeks authority to fund a standing school building committee and future building needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Wooolwich
Perent
PTA
PTA Miciats
Freibitses
Weolwich Central Setae
Tesler Shoermwer
Sorege
Plans For World Day Of Prayer Event At Wen ley Methodist
The event will be held at Wen ley Methodist church on March 4 at 2 pm with Mr Captain Robert Reid of the Salvation Army as guest speaker at Old Orchard. Mrs Captain Reid will speak at 2:15 for the children meeting. Mrs Leroy Colby leads music. An organizing committee includes Miss Anna Hil and Merle Niles with members from Winter Street Congregational, Vesey Methodist, Corliss Street Band, Bea con Street Methodist, Centre Contreca sienal, and Grace Episcopal churches. The next planning meeting is Tuesday March 7 at 1 30 pm in the Salvation Army hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley Methesiist
Froias
Robert Reid
Salvation Amy
Salvation Army
Recount Shifts Close Vote in Local Election Dispute
Officials probe questionable ballots amid eight marked ballots with erasures and voter comments. State law bans marks unless fraud intent shown. recount could trigger new election. Official tally initially named Mitchell winner by 12 votes, but 29 votes counted for Mitchell by error altered the result. Harry M. Wilson and Abbot H. Redlon families return from Florida vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Andidetes
Sesuly
Mitchell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wiscasset
Parent Teachers’ Club
Ralph Hilton
Hanlon
Hilton
Robert MacLaren
Ladies Sewing Circle
Michiel Mazeiko
Harold P. Small
J. Horace McClure
Philip G. O'Hara
Justus H. Miller
Loraine M. Price
William R. Freeman
Camden
Deerfield Beach
Fla
Memorial Park
Riviera Beach
Hugh Eisenhauer
Women's Republican Club
Sumner Sewall
Otty Steen
Hugh Campbell
Roland Peterson
Harry Peterson
Earl Coates
Arrowsic School Board
Robert Phinney
George Stafford
Wilbur Loveitt
Arrowsic
Murray Peterson
South Bristol
Adeniram Hagan
Bluff Head
Air Station
Dresden
David Scule
Marthon Dosk. Jr
Soule
Deokic Pernzld Bailey
John MM Lewstusd
Robert de Wik
Leon Beal
Wooulwith
John McPhail
Bath Pta Council Book Committee
Waldwich Pta
Morse Hinzhchol Library Fund
Weonze
Siese Tiend
March
Lucy Mersher Chamberlain
Mrezeret Geilant
Lottie Burges
Harriet Davis
Ruth Knight
Rosemary Campbell
Harree Hes
Wen
Harry M. Wilson
Middle Street
Abbot H. Redlon
Chevy
Chevrolet
Dinah Shore
Cale
Nbc-Tv
Pat Boone
Abc-Tv
Center Street
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