Local Notices and Personal Items from Bath and Phippsburg
Community calendar items include a Town Meeting rescheduled to March 8 at Winneganee with a March 4 caucus at Town hall. Union Lenten services begin in Bath with Rev H Macy Whitehead speaking at First Baptist. Various personal notes cover travel, visits, military duty, and local family news including a robin sighting and a heart drive reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Morse, Jr
Winneganee
H. Macy Whitehead
First Baptist Church
Bath
Town Republican Committee
Town Hall
Bodwell Grange
Kathryn Alexander
Linecoln
Washington
the Grange
Abraham Lincoln
Mark Harrington
Ellen Blair
Reading
Washington and
Lincoln
Stanwood Gilman
Maine Heart Association
Thomas Totman
Leona Green
Sally Rainey
Boston
Fred Ainsmith
George Larrabee, Jr
Richmond
Carl Harvey
Earl Harvey
Texas
U. S. Army
Maine
Washington, D. C
Isabelle
Sidney Fitzgerald
John
James
Edward
William Blaisdell
Donald Morse
Leonard Rainey
Wilson Rainey
Macy Whitehead
Windham
Award Breare
West Roxbury
Mass
Phippsburg
Chiletig
Eve
Surprise Party Honors Merton Witham Before Marine Training
Merton Witham son of Mr and Mrs Carroll Witham of 67 Bluff Road was guest of honor at a surprise birthday and farewell party Saturday evening. He just graduated Morse High School last June and has worked for J C Miller contractor awaiting initial training with the U S Marines. The Lam bert Park Recreation Hall was decorated red white and blue with a Best Wishes Mert banner as games and dancing entertained guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton Witham
Carroll Witham
Bluff Road
Merton
U. S. Marines
Morse High School
J. C. Miller
Lambert Park Recreation Hall
Council Action Calls Election On Ballot Marking
Rubin notes a 1917 legal amendment requiring ballots to be marked at the right of each name. He argues the ballot was improperly marked with a cross at the left, raising questions about legality of the vote.
Dromore Extension Group Delivers Fashion Meeting Despite Storm
The Dromore Extension Group held an all day session with 16 members attending amid a severe storm. Addie Seavey demonstrated tricks in fashion using hats belts and ribbons while leaders cut and tried patterns. Plans were announced for a March 24 public meeting on Improving Your Grounds with Twin County agent Charles Eastman and Miss Hilda Halme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore
Addie Seavey
Nason
Twin Counties
Topsham Grange
Seavey
Lucy. Cutting
Annette Skofield
Topsham Grange Hall
Charles Eastman
Twin County
Hilda Halme
Dromore Extensionroup
Eva Rogers
Annette, Skhofield
Evelyn Beals
Anita Torman
Helen Quimby
Washington
Pauline Hart
Myrtle Harvey
Annette Skhofield
Topsham
Helen DeBerg
Olga Carlso
Gladys Dozois
Morse High Cheerleader Tournament Plans Announced
Morse High outlines March 13 Cheerleader Tournament with organizers led by Diane Bailey publicity Jody Browne decorations and Mr Frink faculty advisor. Judges include Bob Huse Gloria Witham Adena Smith and others. Schools invited: Cony Brunswick Gardiner Boothbay Harbor Waterville Rockland Edward Little Lewis ton St. Denis Portland Southunk Westbrook Stephens Santee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines
Vival. Pecci
Diane Bailey
Jody Browne
Robert Billington
Marilyn Brown
Mr. Frink
Bob Huse
Ba Times
Gloria Witham
Morse Girls
Adena Smith
Leonard Wetherbee
A. Robert Frink
Morse
Cony
Brunswick
Gardiner
Boothbay Harbor
Waterville
Rockland
Edward
Little
Lewiston
St. Denis
Portland
Southunk
Westbrook
Stephens
Santee
Jimmy Smith
Bowdoin
Europe
Parker Head PTA Host at Home Meeting in Bath
Parker Head PTA will host a Thursday evening social at Mrs Leston Harrington's home with Mrs Eugene Ross in charge of refreshments. Various local residents attend events and meetings including scouts, school staff, and extended family gatherings in Bath and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leston Harrington
Atertain Parker
PTA
Gram
Eugene Ross
Fiber Gray
Barlamel
Anne Gray
John Libby
Judy Moore
Jane Gray
Linda Doughty
Voice of Freedom Crusade
Earl Lowe
Robert Gray
Peter Hutchins
Bath
Robert
Peter
Arker
Robin Hutchins
Arthur Moore
Donald
Charles Wyman
Marion Nadeau
Walter Cushing
Ronald Nadeau
John S. Libby
Stephen Hirster
Lisbon Falls
George Watson
Brunswick
Robert Moore
Elaine
Lewis Lowell
Alan Williams
USAF
New York City
Charles Blaisdell
Richard Jordan
Dickie
Portland
J. A. Darling
Jordan
Longfellow School
Albert Gray
Russell Turner
Albert Gray Jr
USN
Laurence Morong
Arthur Kreidler
Norfolk
Sally Lowell
WAVE
Charles Harrington
Cleveland
Ohio
Earl Lowell
Small Point
Boston
J. Frank Mezewski
Lloyd Lowell
Mr. Lowell
Virginia
Sally
Clarence Sheffield
Dromore
Harold Seavey
Roger Lewis
Rockland
J. D. Libby
Herbert Doughty
James Ross
H. L. Hutchins
Capt
Donald Logan
Marlene
Angie Mank
J. F. Mezenski
Ramon Hamel
Earl F. Lowell
Wetherbee Family Heads to Boston for Dance Event
Mrs. Leonard Wetherbee and her daughter Cheryl depart Thursday for Boston to attend the Ice Follies and an all day session of the National Association of the Dance and Affiliated Artists of which Mrs. Wetherbee is a member. They will be guests of her father James H. Ashenden in Greenwood during the Massachusetts visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wetherbee
Cheryl
Cobb Road
Boston
Wetherbee
Madelyn Wetherbee
Winnegance Church Mark 90th Anniversary Service
Winnegance Baptist Church marks its 90th anniversary since 1864 with plans for a commemorative program. Sunday's Sunday school session was canceled due to cold and illness, but an afternoon service at the Winnegance chapel invites all to worship, with Ralph L. Blakeney seeking information on early church history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnegance
Ralph L. Blakeney
High Street
Tel
Eisenhower
The
American Legion
Bath
Winnegance Bay
Conscience as Guide Explored in Seventh Day Adventist Talk
Pastor Roscoe W. Moore of Portland led a Sunday evening discussion at the Seventh Day Adventist church on whether the conscience can guide. He said a pure conscience comes from living in harmony with God's will and that only the Book of Books offers a sure guide. Mrs. H. E. Voorhees sang as Dr. R. W. Westmermeyer gave a health talk on oxygen's role in vitality and lungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe W. Moore
Portland
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Moore
H. E. Voorhees
Itland
R. W. Westermeyer
Stratford Teachers Visit Merle Niles at Middle Street
Miss Jane Niles a Stratford Conn teacher visits Mr and Mrs Merle Niles of Middle Street accompanied by Miss Helen Grainger another Stratford schoolteacher for a few days visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Niles
Stratford, Conn
Merle Niles
Middle Street
Helen Grainger
Stratford
Miss Niles
Barter Family Returns From West Point Visit
Mr and Mrs Reginald Barter with their children Reginald Jr and Katherine return after spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs William Barter at West Point Military Academy West Point New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Barter
Reginald, Jr
Katherine
Denny Road
Src
William Barter
West Point Mlitary Academy
West Point, N. Y
Popham Beach Social Roundup and Local Visits
The Popham Circle met with Mrs. Fred Spinney this week and Mrs. Guy Crowley was hostess at last week's meeting. Numerous residents and visitors from Bath Lewiston Marblehead and Northhampton are noted at cottages funerals and weekend stays. road work on Pitch Pine Hill and Small Point road slowed traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Circle
Fred Spinney
Guy Crowley Ee
Phippsburg
Pitch Pine Hill
Small Point Road
Peter A. Isaacson
Lewiston
Stone House
Helen Percy
Ralph Small
Bath
Pine Eden
Ernest Shepard
Fairfield
Stanley W. Perkins
Small Point
Raymond Wyman
Wyman
Richard Sprague
Nancy Gauss
Boston
Barbara Sprague
Northampton
Mass
Mildred Sprague
Lester Morse
Judy
Winnegance
J. W. Gilman
Ashdale
J. Clarence Perkins
Jesse Munsey
Harvey Chubbuck
Woolwich
Bart O'Geary
Brunswick
Herbert Sprague
Fred H. Spinney
Portland
Eastland Hotel
Coast Guardsman
Harry Cressey
Seguin Lighthouse Station
Charles Shepard
John C. Cassidy
J. Dwight Kinmouth
Hackensack
N. J
Mildred Aera
Herbert R. Sprague
Cox's Head Dromore Extension Group Plans Summer Fair
The Cox's Head Dromore Extension Group met at Grange Hall with 16 members present. They set August 4 for the annual Summer fair and March 17 for the next meeting, with vegetable fashions on the agenda and a dinner committee of Mrs Helen DeBery, Mrs Gladys Dozois, and Mrs Olga Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore’ Extension Group
Grange Hall
Berwindvale
Kennebec
Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co
Bath
Pitch Pine Hill
Reynolds Tree Co
Social notes from Brunswick and nearby towns
Phillips and Mr and Mrs L E Simmons visited Brunswick on Saturday. Ernest Wood of Bath visited his cottage at Coxs Head Sunday. Dr Earle B Perkins stayed at the Perkins cottage Sunday. Mrs Lester Oliver of Sprucville dined Saturday with Mr and Mrs Edward P Thomas.
Bath Garden Club on Containers and Speakers
Bath Garden club heard Mrs Wentworth B Stewart of Damariscotta discuss correct and incorrect flower containers at a meeting hosted by Mrs Norman Howard in Bath. Twenty members and a guest attended. new member Mrs J H Spiller joined and Mrs Ralph Warren was voted in as a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth B. Stewart
Damariscotta
Bath Garden Club
Norman Howard
Washington Street
Stewart
Maine
William W. Dennison
Seth S. Mullin
Garden Club
Women's National Farm and Garden Association
Mullin
Hospital Service
Togus Veterans Hospital
Arthur Sewall
Delaney
Congress
Ohio
George Sargent
John Parker
Middle Street
Kenneth Francisco
Carl Kennedy
Interesting Talk On Television Showcases Relay Tech
A talk explains how mobile radio for planes autos and trains uses ultra high frequency line of sight transmission and 30 to 32 mile relays to carry programs nationwide with fidelity. By May 1 1954 relays from Topsham will boost reception to Bath Portland Bangor and Lewiston as a ten story relay tower rises. The Bell System network transmits not originates programs and ads cost about 2000 per minute or 1612 per half hour to reach national audiences. DeMolay Mother's club meets Thursday at 7 30 at the temple with Mrs. Leslie Stairs presenting slides on a western trip.
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Boston
Sanford
Bath
Portland
Bangor
Lewiston
Topsham
Bell System
King
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