Wiscasset Scouts Honor Wen dell Lewis Jr Life Scout Rank
Wiscasset’s Father Son banquet hosted by Waldoboro Lions Club applauded Wen dell Lewis Jr who transferred from Yarmouth to Troop 201 and earned Life Scout the second highest rank. Many boys with fathers attended as the town’s civic and scouting community celebrated advancement and father son participation.
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Waldoboro
Down East
Lions Club
Wistasset
Wendell Lewis, Jr
Yarmouth
Neil Adams
David Ames
Ralph Colby
Wesley Day
George Harding
Rickey Higgins
Tommy Hussey
Walter Leavitt
Gary Lewis
Steven Lewis
Wendell Lewis
Richard Morris
Steven Peaslee
Steven Pitcher
James Quinnam
Edgar Rankin
Dennis Soule
Donald Sprague
Woolwich Community Notes Highlight Local Clubs and Events
Woolwich and Sagadahoc Ferry residents gather for Scout and club meetings. Activities include the Woolwich Boy Scout monthly gathering at KRaldh Bowers home, a Good Will Club session with Mrs Florence Brain, and plans for a Project monthly. Nequasset Congregational church plans 200th anniversary events, Valentine activities at Woolwich Central School, and notable visits from area families and veterans mark a busy community week.
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Woollwich
Eme
Tust Ss
Wis
Florence Kershney
Green Street
Pearl Reed
Florence Kershner
Maud Orr
Ruth Orr
Paris
Days Ferry Comwerty Club
Pinson
Carl Pinson
Bath
Pincoln
Betty Ried
Rosemary Campbell
Betty Desk
Georgie Walker
Evelyn Munsey
Frances Kirkpatrick
Caroline Mors
Bry Bours
Marcia Stinson
Orisa Gallant
Betty Rogers
Fether Wade
Woolwich
Els Pinson
Marjorie Woerter
Woolwich Central School
Forrest Baker
Nequasset
Arrowsic Weekend Activities and Community Notices
Sunday on the Jsmelt field at Sasanoa saw townsfolk haul ice from the river and truck it home. The Arrowsic Mothers Club hosted a private dance at the Town Hall with proceeds aiding graduation expenses. school closed for spring break and reopens Feb 25.
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Sasanoa
Arrowsie Mothers Club
Town Hall
Will
Teward
Ethel Elwell
Carol Ainsworth
Mildred Stafford
Vale
Alwas
Bangor area obituaries mention families and services
A fragment notes services held Monday in Bangor for Mrs. William Taylor and her maternal grandmother Mrs. Ernest Christakos, with interment in Mt Hope cemetery. The incomplete text references Bangor locations and family ties in the obituary notice.
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William ‘Taylor
Bangor
Ernest Christakos
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Dartmouth star Carruthers sets Haverford High scoring mark
Dartmouth basketball star Dave Carruthers shattered the Haverford High School single season record with 505 points during the 1953 54 season in Haverford Pennsylvania.
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Dartmouth
Dave Carruthers
Haverford
West Bath 4 H club meeting and local notices
West Bath Shamrocks 4 H club met at Barbara Fuller home to discuss painting with the project "How to Model" and refreshments served. Attendance included Reto Hennessey Barbara Fuller Christine Fuller Marie Earle Joan Ring Dottie Snowdon. West Bath sewing group met at Mrs Francis Deehans to sew bandages for Red Cross and Towns hospital with refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Oliver Wass Mrs Alfred Condon Mrs Stanley Rose Mrs Harold Perkins Mrs Herbert Smith and children Jeanie Herbie and fhizam of Kittery visiting the Earle family. Augusta Mitchell of Bath and Mrs Oliver Wass visited Portland. Furlong and Whitmore families visited Gardiner. Billie Wharff left for Parris Island. Joyce Stover visiting parents at Gorham State Teachers College. Campbell and Campbell with son Richard visited Wass. Charlotte Cooke and family in Danvers visited. Stover returned home from Danvers. Barbra Redbert of Brunswick visited Irvings.
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Shamrocks
Barbara
Christine Fuller
Reto Hennessey
Marie Earle
Joan Ring
Dottie Snowdon
West Gath
Francis Deehan
Red Cross and
Towns Hospital
Oliver Wass
Alfred Condon
Stanley Rose
Harold Perkins
Herbert Smith
Jeanie
Herbie
Fhizam
Kittery
Edward Earle
Augusta Mitchell
Bath
Portland
F. W. Dechan
Finnett Furlong
Tichmond
B. F. Whitmore
Keith Whitmore
Gardiner
Merrill Jordon
Betts and
Junior
Hampton
N. FL
Billie Wharff
Donald Armbrose
Parris Island
S. C
U.S. Marine Corps
Joyce Stover
Gorham State Teachers College
Courtney Stover
Richard Campbell
Richard
Boothbay
Charlotte Cooke
Danvers
Mass
Redbert Barbra
Brunswick
Irving
Honored With Party On His 87th Birthday
Levi Blackwell of Cook's Corner was honored with a birthday party at his West Bath home marking his 87th. Granddaughter and husband Ralph Pratt hosted as guests from Bath and West Bath attended with children and friends. Gifts and games provided entertainment along with two decorated cakes.
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Levi Blackwell
Cook's Corner
Ralph Pratt
West Bath
Mr. Blackwell
Vonia Coulter
Ruth Pinkham
Stella Cressey
Margaret
Dondra
Grace Chandler
Magoit
Richard Ward
Belfast
Ruth Ward
Port Clyde
Co-Weds Club Elects Officers at Central Church Meeting
Co Weds club of Central Congregational church re-elected Mr. and Mrs. Earl L. Wade as co-presidents at a February gathering attended by 22 couples. New co-vice presidents were Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Haskell, with Edward J. McMann as secretary and treasurer. John R. Newell of Bath Iron Works showcased color photos from a European motor trip, while a ham dinner hosted by several couples preceded the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Wade
Co Weds Club
Central Congregational Church
Richard M. Haskell
Edward J. McMann
John R. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Europe
Newell
France
Italy
England
H. William Peavey
Arthur M. MacDonald
Leon M. Robbins
Leonard Thombs
Thespian Show Rescheduled for February 28 at Morse High
The Thespian production of the period play The Heiress will be staged Saturday evening in Morse High school auditorium directed by Edward M Butterworth. A special stage set designed by Albert W Thompson will be featured in the Morse High school venue replacing the previously announced date.
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The
Times
Edward M. Butter- Soler
Morse High School
Albert W. Thompson
Bowdoin appoints Cadet Major in ROTC Regiment
Richard W. Greene of Bath, Bowdoin College student, is named one of six Cadet Majors in the college ROTC Regiment. The appointments were announced Tuesday by Lt. Col. Gates B. Stern, professor of Military Science and Tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Greene
Bath
Bowdoin College
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Gates’ B. Stern
Richmond Extension members complete dress making course
The Extension Association held a session Saturday as dress making classes concluded. Mrs Clara Foster and others led the program with Mrs Eva Woods of Bowdoinham assisting and a wife was presented.
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Extension Association
Clara Foster
Joyce Pinkham
Diana Foster
Viola Douglass
Linda Douglass
Joyce Joy
Jacqueline Quinnam
Sally Heyrt
Eleanor Sherman
Eva Woods
Bowdoinham
Mothers, Friends and Teachers Club
Eva Chickering
Norman Sedgler
Ernest Harvey
Richmond Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Gardiner Lodge of
Dolores Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
River Road
Fort Richmond
Daughters of the American Revolution
Richmond
Kennedy
Tri- Hi-Y
Dirigo Girls State
Garnet
National Honor Society
Caucius
Carl Curtis
Roger Gibbs
Thomas Hinckley
Reginald Bmumons
Carl Farley
Plympton Kent
Harold Brown
Harris Hutchins
George Tibbetts
Eleanor Jones
Edmond Merrill
Bertrard Lithebwarret Rankins
William Sullivan, Jr
Harris Thutchins
Cleveland Marriner
Earl McPhee
Richmond High seniors honored in school awards and local notices
Richmond High School principal Daniel Maloney announced seniors with top awards including Valedictorian Dolores Kennedy and Salutatorian Dale Small. Diana Quinnam and Phyllis Hurley earned First and Second Honor Essayist honors. November and February events included Rebekah Lodge visits, Red Cross drive planning, and a Richmond Baptist Church teenage party with a film and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond High School
Daniel Maloney
Dolores Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
River Road
Trili-Ylube
National Honor Society
Dirigo
Dale Small
Ralph Small
Front Street
Nifty News
Diana Quinnam
Jackson Quinnam
Glee Club
Pushard - Guiou
Vv. FF. W
Marjorie Mailloux
VFLW
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Martha Robinson
West Buxton
Grace Vieira
Lodge
Harlowell
Marnoe
Piseyeces Ene
Thomas Borjesson
Red Cross
Richmond
Richmond Baptist Church
Euphemia Warvey
Local residents attend events and hospital updates
George Hoyt remains a surgical patient at Bath Memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs Oscar Douglass visited business circles in Lewiston on Thursday. Dr and Mrs Raymond Libby hosted a dessert and coffee party at the Brunswick home of Dr and Mrs Robert Monahan. Mrs Veneranda Sanford attended Mystic Chapter O F S in Litchfield last Thursday. Richmond attendees included Dr and Mrs Raymond Libby Mr and Mrs Azvel Adams and Mr and Mrs Charles Guion. Miss Evelyn Cromwell departs for California to reside. The Parent family hosted Sunday callers including Mrs Joseph Parent Miss Bernice Parent Miss Mary Parent and Miss Sue Parent of Hallowell. Miss Mary Parent will stay with the Douglass family for the week. Hazel Gibbs of Center Street is a patient at Central Maine General Hospital in Lewiston.
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George Hoyt
Bath Memorial Hospital
Oscar Douglass
Lewiston
Raymond Libby
Robert Monahan
Brunswick
Veneranda Sanford
Mystic
O.F.S
Litchfield
Richmond
Azvel Adams
Charles Guion
Evelyn Cromwell
Joseph Parent
Bernice Parent
Mary Parent
Sue Parent
Hallowell
Douglass
Hazel Gibbs
Center Street
Central Maine General Hospital
Wiscasset Boy Scouts Plan Parents Night
Wiscasset Troop 201 will hold a parents night on Tuesday February 19 at 7 30 pm at the American Legion hall. The program features the new charter presented to John Sutter sponsor representative and tenderfoot badges others. Wendell Lewis Jr earns Life Scout rank after transferring from Yarmouth Troop 35 with several fathers in attendance.
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Pine Tree Council
BSA of
Wiscasset
American Legion Hall
John Sutter
American Legion
Waldoboro
Down East District
Tion's Club
Wendell Lewis
Wendell
Yarmouth
Neil Adams
David Ames
Ralph Colby
Wesley Day
George Harding
Ricky Higgins
Tommy Hussey
Walter Leavitt
Gary Lewis
Steven Lewis
Richard Morris
Steven Peaslee
Steven Pitcher
James Quinnum
Edgar Rankin
Dennis Soule
Donald Sprague
Stephanie Rush Hosts Friends Night At Mother's Home
Miss Stephanie Rush entertained with a party at her mother Mrs. Joseph Haab 243 Washington street Friday evening. Dancing and refreshments followed with Morse high school classmates among the guests. Miss Rush a WAVES Seaman Apprentice, will depart by plane Friday for the Naval Training Center in San Diego for further assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephanie Rush
Joseph Haab
Washington Street
Miss Rush
Morse High School
Diane Bailey
Elvira Peeci
Norma Brewer
Isabel Johansen
Judy Watts
Nancy Norton
Phyllis Warner
Frances Warner
Judith Robinson
Betsy Douglas
Brenda Boutilier
Marilyn Bates
Dade Maillet
Roger Skillings
Gordon McNeil
Wayne Akeley
Harry Wilson
Richard Bishop
Malcolm Hamilton
Peter Kelley
Paul McCole
U.S. Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
B'nai Brith Chapter Hosts February Social Evening
The Bath B nai Brith Chapter held a February meeting as a social gathering with a dinner at the Bagie hotel in Brunswick After informal entertainment at the home of Louis M Silverman 175 Oak Street guests included Mrs Jesse Levin chapter president Dr Levin Mr and Mrs Donald Povich Miss Sophia M Mikels and Mr and Mrs Sam Levin and Mr and Mrs Louis M Silverman
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Bath Binai B Rith
Bagie
Brunswick
Louis M. Silverman
Oak Street
Sam Levin
North Street
Jesse Levin
Dr Levin
Donald Povich
Sophia M. Mikels
Louis M- Silverman
Morse High Juniors Plan Two-Week Paper Drive
Morse High School junior class announces a two week paper drive to aid expenses. Donations of newspapers and magazines can be arranged by calls to 38 5118, with committee members Frank Blanchard Joe Fullerton David Petit Edwin Mitchell and advisers Mrs Frances Young and John Choate. Eddie Machen of Reading California is noted as a heavyweight with three amateur bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Nation
Frank Blanchard
Joe Fullerton
David Petit
Edwin Mitchell
Frances Young
John Choate
Area Civic Music Asia presents next dance program
The Batu Av Civic Music Association hosts a February 26 event in Morei auditorium featuring Acsey Goya and Mattes, a notable duo famed in dance. The 16-piece program includes solos and duets with colorful costumes and informative commentary on dance, culture, and technique. Doors open at time. reservations advised.
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Batu Av Civic Music Association
I Audioriumn
Acsey Goya
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