Wiscasset St Marys Auxiliary Elects Officers For Strawberry Festival
St Marys Auxiliary of St Philips Episcopal church met after evening service electing Mrs David Soule president Mrs Emily Sherman vice president Mrs Helen Erskine secretary and Mrs Ethel Sullivan treasurer Plans for the June 30 Strawberry Festival and Hobby Craft Show were reviewed with committees named including co chairs for Hobby Show and catering An auction was approved for the event and samples were shown by Mrs Soule and Mrs Erskine Members and guests attended including Mrs Barbara Whitehill and Mrs Clara Hellergers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Mary'’s
St. Philips Episcopal Church
David Soule
Emily Sherman
Helen Erskine
Ethel Sullivan
Eleanor Goggins
Bernice Blagdon
Cochairmen
Barbara Whitehill
Clara Hellergers
Soule
Erskine
Bath
Bernice Blagdoni
Alberta Sherman
Gertrude DiPerri
Priscilla Campbell
Verna Southard
Wiscasset
Dorothy Lee
Olive Austin
Peg MacLaren
Polly Race
Edgecomb
Louise Tripp
Rockland
Celia Rines
Portland
Florence Cossette
Dianne
Thomas A. Riley
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Fullbright
Austria
Woman's Club of
Thieves Loot Blue Lantern Restaurant in Bristol
In Bristol a group looted the Blue Lantern restaurant after a buffet style scene. They took a 10 pound precooked ham two loaves of bread and about 30 bottles of whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Conn
Blue Lantern
Law Proposal Targets Barbers Drinking On Duty
A Phoenix bill would make it a crime for barbers to drink while at work. The measure was introduced in the Arizona legislature by two lawmakers who are themselves barbers.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Woolwich Clubs and Community News Highlight Local Events
Community groups meet at Woolwich with plans for March gatherings and lunch service at town meeting. Members attend social hours, discuss spring activities, and note school closures due to Washington's Birthday and bad roads. Residents travel to Florida and Philadelphia, with local families hosting visitors and sharing updates on clubs and residents.
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Good Will Club
Costello P. Hall
Edward V. Reed
Sagadahoc Ferry
Union Bridge Mothers Club
Ernest Stilphen
Vera Smith
Spinning Wheel Club
Elsie Stinson
Day’s Ferry
Canasta Club
Doris Carter
Day's Ferry
Woolwich
Robert Melanson
Woolwich Grange plans public baked bean supper
Woolwich Grange held a meeting to plan a public baked bean supper for Saturday evening March 3. Officers pro tem were announced and Doris Haley was sent to the Lecturer's Conference in Augusta March 1 2. The group voted a Heart Fund donation and hosted guests from nearby granges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Clyde Bailey
Richard Hanson
Kenneth Chubbuck
Doris Haley
Marion Chubbuck
Madelyn DeLong
Pomona
Grange
Augusta
Heart Fund
Byron Harrington
Dirigo Grange
the Grange
Home and Community Welfare Committee
Russell Sturmer
Herbert McIntyre
Mary McCrater
Gladys Hathorne
Arline Sturmer
Beatrice Bailey
Robert Melanson
Arrowsic Smelt Camp Draws Cold Weather Shrimp
Arrowsic reports a bustling winter with 150 shanties along Sasanoa Creek, strong fish shipments to Massachusetts and New York, and many camps hauled off shore after a thaw. Community notes include a birthday dinner for Mrs. Reginald Cote, highway plowing by Walter Powers, and travel home for Mrs. Annie Starkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
New York
Clarence Carlton
Reginald Cote
Norman Drummond
Cote
Warren Hawley, Jr
Bath
Sumner Hawley
New Hampton
N. H
Drummond
Arrowsic
Walter Powers
Five Islands
Powers
First Baptist Youth Fellowship Plans Bean Supper
The First Baptist church youth group met Sunday evening in the vestry to plan a baked bean supper for Tuesday night at the church. Delegates to the Bath Youth Council were elected Jack Wallace and Vance Libby. Attendees included Bernice Green and Rev. Charles R. Sims along with several youths and guests.
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Youth Fellowship
The
First Baptist Church
Donald Thayer
Dixie Oliver
Kathy Picken
Jack Wallace
Vance Libby
Bath Youth Council
Bernice Green
Charles R. Sims
Roger Carter
Beverly Pecci
Clarence Pecci
Carol Hooker
Marilyn House
Gail Oliver
Eulalia Haines
Edward Larrabee
John Gaherty
Hall pledges support for Inter-Tribal pageant in 1957
State Rep. J. R. Hall Jr. told the Miami News-Record he backs the Inter-Tribal Indian Council pageant set for Miami in 1957. After the story, a local Indian man visited Hall’s office drunk and declared, I read in the paper where you’re going to support the Indians, and you can start right now with me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Oka
Miami News-Record
J. R. Hall, Jr
Inter-Tribal Indian Council
Hall
West Bath Sewing Group Aids Togus Hospital and Red Cross
West Bath residents met at Mrs. Francis Deehan's home to sew bandages for Togus hospital and the Red Cross. Guests included Carolyn Rogers and several local families. Others visited relatives in Harrison and Cherryfield while some members toured Portland for medical checks.
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Sidney Beane
Rensselaer
N. Y
Beane
Arthur Beane
River Road
John Leonard
Earl Dow
Albert Humphries
Sagadahoc Ferry
Gibsontown
Fla
St. Petersburg
Leon Beals
Nequasset
Clinton
Philadelphia
Milton Hathorne
The
Moses Kennerson
Palmer Street
Bath
Mary Wright
Woolwich
East Hampton
Florida
Gerald McCarthy
Cat's Club
New England
Ham
Aubrey Thorne
Wendy
Day's Ferry
Franklin Thorne
Topsham
George Doucette
Marlboro
Mass
West Bath
Francis Deehan
Togus Hospital
Red Cross
Carolyn Rogers
Alfred Condon
Maynard Carleton
Harold Perkins
Stanley Rose
George Stimpson
Courtney Stover
Carroll Harvey
U.S.A .F
Farle Harvey
F W. Deehan
Laura Whitmore
B. F. Whitmore
Gardiner
Stanley Haley
Rangeley
Joyce Stover
Oliver Wass
Patricia
Lizzie Wass
Harrison and
Cherryfield
Harland Boynton
Portland
Mr. Boynton
Maine General Hospital
Montsweag Extension Group Holds All Day Meeting
Montsweag Extension Group met for an all day session at Hyde Park Community building with the program Slide Fasteners and Gussets led by Mrs. Millicent Ball. Dinner was provided by Mrs. Alice Baker Mrs. Carol Ainsworth and Mrs. Rosanna McFadden. A refresher tailoring course is planned for March 6 at Topsham.
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Montsweag
Hyde Park
Bath
Clinton McFadden
Alice Baker
Carol Ainsworth
Edith Rice
Georgie Walker
Toronto
Canada
Mary Cooke
Muriel Preble
Rice
Millicent Ball
Rosanna McFadden
Seth S. Mullin
Togus
Arrowsie Town Hall
Edward B. Hamblett
Plans for Easter Sunrise Service Announced
The Youth Council of the Greater Bath Council of Churches announced an Easter Sunrise Service at 5 a.m. on April 1 on the Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation hospital grounds. President Walter Upham presided with Carlyle Taber attending. prayer was offered by Jack Wallace. The next council meeting is scheduled for March 6 at Wesley Methodist church with several attendees named.
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Youth Council of the
Greater Bath
Carol Haynes
Edward Trne
Margaret Mitchell
Allan Church
Priscilla Marble
Donald Preble
Frances Butcher
Vancouver Husband Sentenced for Frying Pan Assault
An impatient Vancouver husband was ordered to serve six months in Oakalla Prison after beating his wife with a frying pan when she was slow delivering his breakfast.
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Vancouver
B. C
Oakalla
Morse Shipbuilders Hold Off Brunswick Dragons 59 49
Morse High School defeated Brunswick High 59 to 49 in a hard fought game led by Ed Marchetti and Wes DeCapua. Morse built early leads and relied on sharp shooting from Dick Morrison and late free throws from Lionel Bourque to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Iron Men
Big Wes DeCapua
Dick Morrison
Lionel Bourque
Brunswick
Morse
DeCapua
Ed Marchetti
Dick Bishop
Bishop
Marchetti
Big Ed
DéCapua
Billington
Ray Bishop
Dragon
Westbrook High
Paper City
Bob Billington
Furbish
Morrison
Dragons
Bourque
Paiement
Orange
Ordway
Goodwin
Bath
Lewiston High
Modern preacher's reach far eclipses Jesus Christ
Erick Barnoeuw of Columbia University told a Yale Divinity School workshop that radio can broadcast to more people than Jesus Christ spoke to in his lifetime. The remark highlighted the power of religious broadcasting and telecasting as a tool for wide outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale Divinity School
Erick Barnoeuw
Columbia University Communication Center
Barnouw
Jesus Christ
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Henry Dyer
Wiscasset Inn
Willard Lewis
Hall Lewis
Ronny Shea
Clinton Shea
Woolwich School Glee Club
Genesta Meeting
Genesta
Masonic Temple
Woolwich Central School Glee Club
Ray Howe
Evelyn Morse
Evelyn Wyman
Ruth
Doris Aikenhead
Martha
John DeWitt, Jr
Glee Club
Marjorie Hale
America
Kentucky
John
Farmington College
Curtis Tolman
Kennebunk
Jean Graves
Wiscasset High School
Northeast Harbor
David Powell
Wheeling
W. Va
David
Thomas
Joseph Williams
Eisenhower
Mamie
Washington
Georgia
Tena Molson
Bernice Bailey
Kay Beals
Marjorie Woerter
Kay Stevens
Vera Fogg
Bodwell
West Bath Granges
Fred Brown
William Fogg
Wynne Kelley
Bangor
William Berry
Murphy Corner Road
Mechanic Falls
University of New Hampshire
Bates
University of Maine
Dale Hupp
Hupp
Annie Starkey
Newton
Hugh Eisenhauer
Eisenhauer
Gertrude Phinney
Houston
Texas
Richard Woebse
Spinney Mills
Natalie Steen
Emma Drummond
Florence Wright
Earl Coombs
Fenton I. Moore
Cherry Street
Thimble Club
Chester MacKenzie
Western Avenue
William Potter
Oak Street
Charles Paradis
First Baptist Youth Fellowship
Montsweag Extension
Hyde Park Building
Adlas
Adlai E. Stevenson
Mt. Hood
Ore
Timberline Lodge
Stevenson
Seattle
Marine Corps Experimental Squadron One
Quantico
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