Bath society notes sendoff and visits fill winter pages
Society pages recount Lieut Jeanette Hastings of Bangor leaving for Lackland AFB with family, local guests and several members of the community. other items include hospital visits, family gatherings, church activities, and sports figures tied to Bath and surrounding towns.
Portland Wedding Ties Fink to Brynes of Portland
Mr and Mrs Louis M Silver of 175 Oak Street attended the Portland wedding Sunday for Miss Phyllis Fink and Arnold Yale Brynes both of Portland. Mr Brynes, a 1950 Bowdoin College graduate and the bride attended Westbrook Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis M. Silver
Oak Street
Portland
Phyllis Fink
Arnold Yale Brynes
Brynes
Bowdoin College
Westbrook Junior College
Private Richard Staples Arrives for Short Leave in Bath
Pvt. Richard Staples of the 82nd Airborne Division arrives at Bath for a four day leave with his sister Mrs. Fred Boldy and relatives at Fort Bragg before being sent overseas to Korea for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Ricker
Ricker
Karen Ella
Norfolk
Naval Air Base
Bath
Pvt
Richard Staples
82Nd Airborne Division
Fort Bragg
N. C
Fred Boldy
Korea
Mrs Elsie Dunton Confined by Illness at Home
Mrs Elsie Dunton resides with her brother Forrest seu nom at 1169 W street and is confined to bed by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bird
Pearl Street
Lee
Woodridge
Agnes Perry
Crescent Street
Memorial Hospital
Elsie Dunton
Forrest
W. Street
Beverly Denham
Corliss Street
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
Miss Denham
Morse High School
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary School of Nursing
Boston
Bath residents linked to USS Wisconsin recommissioning invitees
Prizes were awarded at a local event where Jeanne MacDonald Andrea MacDonald Loretta Knight Mariott Small Judy Jenkins and Jean and Marie mingled with guests. Elmer MacFarland, recently improving after a hospital stay, plans to resume duties at Bath Iron Works. Invitations were sent to Mr and Mrs William Wallace and Mrs Hosmer for the USS Wisconsin recommissioning at Norfolk on March 3. Reginald W. Pettingill, Williams' brother, serves as machinist repair chief aboard the Wisconsin, a sister ship to the famed Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Fogg
Durham
N. H
MacDonald
Jeanne MacDonald
Andrea MacDonald
Loretta Knight
Mariott Small
Judy Jenkins
Jean and
Marie
Elmer MacFarland
Bath Memorial
Teeney
Pete
Luard
Bath Iron Works
William Wallace
Winter in California and local clergy meeting notes
Cards describe Miss Susan Reed enjoying fine weather in Pasadena and lectures while planning to return home in spring. A Bowdoinham United Baptist Association gathering at the parsonage includes Rev. and Mrs. Sims and other ministers with a noon dinner and business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Reed
Lincoln Street
California
Pasadena
Charles
Local notices glimpse Maine residents and family ties
Blair C Wilson moves to Port Mrs Joanne land with Marshall J and joins Bath last week. Boudreau family reports a position accepted at Maine General Hospital this month. Audrey Peterson Gorham State Teachers College student spends February vacation with parents Stanley and Mrs Peterson East Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair C. Wilson
Joanne Land
Daugh’ Marshall J
Bath
Iss Boudreau
and Boudreau
Maine General Hospital
Audrey Peterson
Gorham State Teachers College
Stanley Peterson
East Brunswick
Bath visits by Main brothers and local guests
William A Main and brother Robert E Main formerly of Bath now living in Pittsfield Mass spent the weekend in Bath as guests of Rev and Mrs Charles R Sims. James Voorhees and Elsie Hodgkins connected with military and nursing duties were noted among visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Main
Robert E. Main
Bath
Pittsfield
Mass
Elmer B. Mellen
Charles R. Sims
Robert
Elmer Mellen
William
Portland
Hawthorne O E S Meeting Hosts Birthday Program
Hawthorne Chapter O E S held a Monday evening gathering with Mrs. Wing, the worthy matron, presiding. A Washington Birthday patrioting program followed the meeting. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Leighton and Mr. and Mrs. Meister of 1273 Washington Street and Brunswick visiting Mrs. Meister's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bailey of Lisbon Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Dinsmore
Seattle
Wash
Bath
Bernard Varnum
Bowman Street
Dinsmore
Maine
Washington
Varnum
Anne Bailey
Boyd L. Bailey
Washington Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Joseph W. Larrabee
Augusta
Edward J. McMann
Pleasant Street
Joseph Sinibaldi
Edward Sinibaldi
Berlin
N. H
Ettore Sinibaldi
Arthur Wing
Hawthorne Chapter
Wing
Ivan Leighton
Carl T. Meister
Stanley Peterson
East Brunswick
Mrs Chesman Returns After Week With Family
Mrs Frank Chesman nee Josephine Golder of Wollaston Mass returns home after a week visiting her mother Mrs Scott M Golder of Winship Street and sister Mrs Everett Quimby and family of Farrin Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chesman
Josephine Golder
Wollaston
Mass
Scott M. Golder
Winship Street
Everett Quimby
Farrin Street
Bath Man To Receive High Honors For His Korean Service
Sfc. Cleveland C. Elsemore, son of Mrs. Lillian P. Elsemore of Bath, injured in Korea, recuperating in Japan, wrote of his actions that earned him the bronze star with V for valor and an oak leaf cluster. He recounts the June 1950s Korean fighting, holding a river crossing, leading a machine gun squad, and aiding a beleaguered unit while under heavy fire. his unit endured bombardment, mortar and rifle fire, with many casualties before a perilous river crossing and withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Sfc
Cleveland C. Elsemore
Lillian P. Elsemore
High Street
Japan
Independent
Elsemore
Anna Elsemore
Lillian Dorothy
Meriden
Conn
McArthur
Tokyo
Yalu
Unsan
Pyongyang
Hole
Breakiorn
McCarty
Air Corps
Georgia Co
Caphorn
Afmo
Russia
Taegue
Ansan
Army nurse's letter from Korea praises allies and denounces Red threat
A US Army nurse speaks of frontline experiences in Korea detailing wounded evacuation, air medical support, and medical care. he credits allied troops and warns Stalin's aggression. He asserts resolve to keep the United States atop and invites hometown correspondence, signing as Sfc Cleveland C. Elsemore APO 613 B San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ltt
Hess
5Th Cavalry
Japan
Joe Stalin
Korea
United States
Sfc
Cleveland
C. Elsemore
Station Hospital
APO
c/o
San Francisco
Calif
Thespians Score Again in Manningham Mystery Play
The Bath Thespians delivered a strong performance of a mystery involving Manningham and the Barlow rubies. Sgt Rough and his team, including Nancy and Elizabeth, received praise for their turns as the plot unfolded with the two maids and police officers key to the denouement. The production, directed by H Augustus Huse, featured period costumes, professional stagecraft, and a planned May follow-up of Dear Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manninghams
Jack
Bella
Sgt. Rough
Manningham
F. Waldo Marshall
Phyllis Crowley
Nancy
Missus
Ually
Fannie Clements
Elizabeth
Edward Butterfield
Benjamin Zimmerman
Jack Manningham
Law
Sgt
Rough
Miss Drummond
Mr. Haskell
H. Augustus Huse
Albert Thompson
Catherine Legard
Norma Drummond
Mildred Trott
Mary Haskell
Richard Haskell
Bath
Harold Bates
Richmond
Abbie Harvey
Springvale
Sanford
Thespians
Ruth
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Dummer Street
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James B. Perkins, Jr
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Winter Street
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Bethel
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