Wiscasset Woman Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Merrill Smith of Damariscotta and Newcastle details show she died suddenly after a period of illness. Survivors include brothers in Medford and Chicago, a sister in Damariscotta, and several nieces. Funeral services were held in Wiscasset with interment in the local cemetery.
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George and
Rimes
Wiscasset
Dam
St. Church
Newcastle
Medford
Mass
Ines
Joseph Atkin
David Clifver
N. H
Chicago
Ill
Val Parlors
Neway
Cemetery
Wis
North Bath Notes Highlight Local Visits and Health News
Mr and Mrs Henry G Root and son Jeffrey visited Mrs Root’s mother in Bath. Earl Wing stayed with his daughter in Bath, Langdon Thistle called on Elmer Rogers, and Dennis Tardiff visited Shawstreon. Edwin Rogers recovered from a heart attack and William Nadeau remains at Bath Memorial Hospital. Buddy Berry returned home from Bath Memorial Hospital.
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Henry G. Root
Jeffrey
Auburn
Edwin Hemingway
Earl Wing
Graydon Smith
Bath
Langdon Thistle
Phippsburg
Elmer Rogers
Robert Campbell
Greene
William Lenfest
Dennis Tardiff
Philip Tardiff
Mae Coombs
Shawstre
Edwin Rogers
William Nadeau
Bath Memorial Hospital
Buddy Berry
Raymond Berry
Wallace Cutting
Dover
N. H
Ralph York
Robert Quirk
Norfolk
James I. Rockefeller
Montauk Point
James K. Rockefeller
Winfield Groves
Alice Dougalley
Rooke Farm
Charles Temple, Jr
Richard Peterson
Cumerland Center
Frank
Dromore Grange Honors Washington at Tuesday Meeting
Dromore Grange held a patriotic Tuesday gathering to honor George Washington with first and second degree conferrals for a candidate class. Guests included Byron Harrington and Mrs. Alice Harrington from Sagadahoc. Leo Hamel presided. participants included Shirley Cormier Lenora Gran Esther Simmons Milford Simmons and Nancy Simmons with Everett Wright introducing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
George Washington
Byron Harrington
Alice Harrington
Sagadahoc County
Thomas Tracey
Leo Hamel
Bodwell Grange
Shirley Cormier
Lenora Gran
Esther Simmons
Milford Simmons
Nancy Simmons
Everett Wright
Hamel
Dirigo Grange
the Grange
America
Leonard Ellis
Clara Ellis
Malvina Vachon
Elfreda Perkins
Ray Campbell
Edward Burns
Robin Purington
Jessie Morrell
Helen Quimby
Aletha Campbell
Washington
Cub Pack 52 Holds Blue and Gold Banquet
Cub Pack 52 sponsored by Corliss Street Baptist Men’s Brotherhood held its annual Blue and Gold banquet at the church Monday evening. Den mothers supervised decorations with the theme Let Freedom Ring while a chicken dinner was served by Philathed Class members. Awards were given for Bob Cat Bear Lion and Webelos with Jack Page receiving the Webelos award and Roy Lutz presenting Tenderfoot badge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Pack 52
Men's Brotherhood of Corliss Street Baptist Church
Freedom
Oscar Marsh
Lauriston Caton
Alfred Oxton
Charles Swearingen
Edward Page
Stewart McAllister
Bob Cat
Carroll Moffatt
Daniel Oliver
Kenneth Oliver
Michael O'Donnel
Raymond Hutchius
Andy Eliason
Webelos
Jack Page
Roy Lutz
Raymond Hutchins
John Haley
Stewart McAlliter
Bart O'Donnell
Paul Strube
Carl Graves
Harmon Eliason
Page
Aged In Wood Post Office Wood Sale in Flagstaff
The Flagstaff post office offered six cords of aging wood for sale from a basement storage area. The wood had been aging since 1936 while the building has had heated pipes for the past 18 years, highlighting slow operations despite regular mail delivery.
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Flagstaff
Ariff
Births and deaths noted in Woolwich and Arrowsic
Mr and Mrs Walter Smith announce the birth of a son at Memorial hospital weighing six pounds seven ounces. Wilson Wright 90 of Woolwich dies after three weeks illness at the home of Rev Clarence H Clark Cumberland Mills. Survived by two daughters and other relatives. Woolwich and Arrowsic schools close for vacation.
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Walter Smith
Middle Road
Woolwich
Memorial Hospital
Paul Drouin
Jan
Joyce
Larry
Saugus
Mass
Philip Griffin
Lynn
Earl Colby
Newark
N. J
George Wright
Clarence Clark
Cumberland Mills
John E. Rogers
Ernest A. Rogers, Jr
Washington
Bonnie Brae Farm
Arrowsic
Intramural Upset and School Scores Highlight Weekend Games
In Bath intramurals the Pirates defeated the Wildcats 40 to 30 led by Bishop with 11 points as they surged from a 8-7 first quarter deficit. Weybrant scored 31 for the Mohawks in a 45 to 31 win over the Red Devils with Kingsbury adding 20. The Rams beat the Bulldogs 49 to 30 behind Sprague King and Stinson as Plante led the Bulldogs. Buddy Parker earned a 37-11-2 line in his first 50 games as Detroit Lions coach. An estimated 27 million people played an instrument last year.
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Wildcats
Bath
Morse Gym
Pirates
Bishop
Kingsbury
Weybrant
Mohawks
Red Devils
Rams
Sprague
King
Stinson
Bulldogs
Plante
Larrabee
Lovschner
Comeau
Langlais
Estes
Detroit Lions
Buddy Parker
Hoboes
Trojans
Goody
Ames
Robinson
Luke
Costum
Flagg
Corper
Legard
Burnhan
Man
Musk and
Langlais Ams
G. F.G
Mitchell
Smith
Haleh
Rogers
U Stinson
Pyc
Bull Dogs
Douglas
Hanson
Shaw
A Estus
C Plante
Norton
Lee
Durgen
Salt proves an efficient means of melting ice
A historical look notes how snow removal evolved from horse drawn sleighs to salt use in winter. It cites a 17 state survey showing business losses from snow, explains salt’s advantages in melting ice, reducing abrasives, and improving sewers, with cost benefits and safety data across North America.
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Chicago
Canada
United States
The
Engineering Society of Detroit
Engineerin Society
Montana
North
South Dakota
Wyoming
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Golden Spike Gift to Stanford Ends Up at Wells Fargo
The historic 1869 golden spike symbolizing the first transcontinental railroad was presented to Stanford University and is now kept at Wells Fargo Bank in San Francisco. Navy personnel serving on destroyers exceed other categories in number.
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Stanford University
Wells Fargo Bank
San Francisco
West Bath group plans program and meets at Judy Ashe home
A Bath meeting at the home of Judy Ashe included Miss Bonnie Belanger teaching shrink ing material and measurements. Several members attended with new participant Rita Hennessey while other social visits and school vacation notes were reported.
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Judy Ashe
Bath
Bonnie Belanger
West Bath
Orange
Joan Ring
Marie Earle
Sally Grindell
Dottie Snowden
Rita Hennessey
Barbara Fuller
Barbara Woods
Carol Bennett
Meredith Mitchell
Leon Belanger
Marion Ashe
Colin Dinsmore
Harrington
George Stanley
Lizzie Wass
Starsport
Wass
Roy Moore
Ernest Ward
Dromore Grange
Isabell Bryant
William, Jr
Wilson Mills
Bryant
Joyvee Stover
Gorham State Teachers College
Courtney Stover
F. Deehan
Laura Whetmore
B. F. Whetmore
Gardiner
Woolwich Grangers Present Program at Grange Meeting
Woolwich grange held a regular meeting with good attendance despite illness. Clyde Bailey welcomed members as master and announced plans for the third roast turkey and baked ham supper to be served Sunday 12:30 to 2:30 under the Beatrice Bailey Marion Chubbuck committee. New windows and kitchen improvements were noted plus a coffee maker purchase. Next meeting is March 2 with Miss Margaret Gardiner Rose Hathorne and Jackie Chubbuck assisting. Gardiner gave a talk on garden plans for next summer and Mrs Marion Chubbuck spoke on grange responsibilities to legislation.
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Woolwich Grange
Clyde Bailey
the Grange
Beatrice Bailey
Marion Chubbuck
Grange
Margaret Gardiner
Rose Hathorne
Jackie Chubbuck
The
Jessie Spaulding
Maine
Europe
Parker
Morse High School
Joseph Mullaney
Clinton Owen
Sumner Sewall
John Parker
Edward Reed
A. M. Main
Cornwell Rogers
St. Louis
Bowen Terrey
John Spiller
Arthur Colby
Joesph Mullaney
Frank Reinoehl
Burt Osgood
Duncan McInnes
Frank Sparks, Jr
George Sargent
Arthur Burgess
Birds And Animals At Bath Garden Club Meeting
Mrs. Carroll Powers of Georgetown spoke on birds and small animals visiting her daily at her Robinhood Tea Room. She noted hundreds of birds about 30 raccoons, squirrels, and other creatures, linking behavior to Miss Len Howard's Birds As Individuals. The session covered plant legends and care, with poetry readings.
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Carroll Powers
Georgetown
Bath Garden Club
John Spiller
Washington Street
Robinhood Tea Room
Mrs. Powers
Len Howard
England
Thespians Stage Successful Tuesday Night Show
The Thespians drew over 300 at Morse High auditorium for Affairs of State a political comedy set in a Chevy Chase home. Mary Haskell Kay Lezard F. Waldo Marshall and Peter Piscitelli lead a laughs filled cast with Mildred Marshall directing. proceeds support various charities.
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Morse High Auditorium
Chevy Chase
Washington, D.C
Mary Haskell
Constance Russell
Peter Piscitelli
George Henderson
Russells
Kay Lezard
Irene Elliot
Mr. Russell
F. Waldo Marshall
Carl Meister
Byron Winkler
Bob Luton
Lawrence
Mildred Marshall
Samuel French
Kay Legard
Marjorie Biette
Bill Foxy
Judy Legard
Gretchen Trott
Joan Hawks
Kay Watson
Rena Legard
Grange social includes readings and refreshments
The Grange event features Alton Smith Nutter and Maggie with a humorous reading. Doris Haley performs My Hart Leaps Up while Jackie Chubbuck reads Farm Animals Need Love. Mrs Jessie Spaulding hosts close with a social hour and refreshments by Ethel Reed Kessie Chubbuck and Harvey Chubbuck.
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Nutter
Alton Smith
The
Grange
Maggie
the Grange
My Hart
Doris Haley
Jackie Chubbuck
Jessie Spaulding
Ethel Reed
Kessie Chubbuck
Harvey Chubbuck
Soviet Union Builds Europe’s Largest Observatory in Crimea
The Soviet Union completes near Bakhchisarai in the Crimea what officials call Europe’s largest astronomical observatory. The project is highlighted in Soviet Culture as a national achievement.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Bakhchisarai
Crimea
Europe
Panama Boundaries: Unexplored Territory Cited
The report notes that Panama hosts the first Spanish mainland colony but parts of its territory remain untapped and uncharted for exploration.
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Panama
New World
Morse High Shipbuilders Rout Cony High In Tourney Tuneup
Morse High School built a 14-9 lead after one quarter then pulled away with a 89-40 victory over Cony High in Augusta. Thaxter Trafton led Morse with 17 points as ten players scored, while Cony sank 14 of 29 free throws and saw Prime and Wakefield lead with seven and six respectively. The win improves Morse to 15-3 on the season with a week off before a pre tournament game at Waterville.
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Morse High
Cony High
Augusta
Morse
Cony
Gene Hunter
Rams
Thaxter Trafton
Harry Musk
Phil Weybrant
Dick Bishop
Prime
Wakefield
Bishop
Billington
Tardif
Weybrant
Anderson
Trafton
DeCapua
Marchetti
Musk
Haggett
Waterville High
Waterville
Bangor
Colby Frosh
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Garden Club Federation of
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