Phippsburg Grange votes on five applications
Five applications were balloted at the Phippsburg Grange meeting. Next meeting March 6 will cover first and second degrees. A March 4 rehearsal at 7 30 p.m. featured a lecturer Anita Totman program with songs readings and skits. Town reports and preparations for Town Meeting were noted along with local clubs and community events.
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Bodwell Grange
Anita Totman
Grange
Old Virginny
Macy Whitehead
Lillian Henderson
Abraham Lincoln
Marguerite Blair
Nancy Inks
Margaret Gilman
Eleanor Blaisdell
Amed
Eaders
Leo Hamel
Truman Roberts
Reading
George Washington
Sylvia Green
Myrtle Pye
Winthrop Blair
George
Bernard Henderson
Thomas Totman
the Grange
Extension Association
Dromore
Eveline Beals
Sarah Hilton
Ida Nordlund
Helen Quimby
Phippsburg P. T. A
Mark Harrington
William Blaisdell
Parker Head Sunday School Omitted For Illness
Village activities list a week with Parker Head Sunday school omitted due to illness. Mrs Earl Hamel hosts a Thursday P T A meeting at Personal Items. Many residents travel, host, or visit including Sally Lowell, Miss Lowell, and barbara Harrington engaged to Philip Tanguay U S N. Army duty notice for George Morong Jr. March 23.
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Ater
Chapel of Our Saviour
Parker
Earl Hamel
Pees
Lester Beals
Sally Lowell
Portland
Miss Lowell
Bainbridge
Lewiston
Lucia Tribou
Earl Lowell
Cleveland
Fred W. Arnat
Lowell
Charles Blaisdell
Popham Beach
Leston Harrington
Barbara
Philip Tanguay
Westbrook
Tanguay
Harrington
Robert Gray
Brightwater
Leslie Logan
William Hodgkins
East Boston
Parker Head
Angie Mank
Leslie Darling
Eugene Harrington
Fairfield
Judy
Judy Moore
Raymond MacIntyre
George Morong, Jr
Carole and
Sandra Mank
Bath
Service men from this section enlistments and duties
Donald G Fish 17 of 433 Lark Street and Edwin Pritchard 19 of 754 Middle Street enlisted in the U S Air Force with the rank of Airman Basic sworn in Feb 24 and assigned to Air Force Base Geneva New York. Airman Fish, son of Mr and Mrs Guy K Fish, attends Morse High School. his brothers Stanley and Byron are also in the USAF. Airman Pritchard, son of Mr and Mrs Emmerson Pritchard, graduated Morse High School in 1952 and worked at Dicks Mobilgas in Bath before enlisting. Harrison Tipsword, U S Navy, visited his parents at 52 Heath Lane. he has served 15 months and is aboard U S S Macon docked at Portsmouth Virginia en route to Cuba. S/Sgt Donald B Hopkins Jr has returned from two years in Germany and will be discharged at Fort Devens Massachusetts. Pvt Donald R Foss of Richmond participates in Exercise Snow Show in Alaska with the 4th RCT at Fort Bliss. he trained at Fort Dix and is an ammunition bearer completing basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Ney
Fred Parks
Coggeshall
Winnegance
Leonard Rainey
Patsy Foss
Bath
Jean Hunt
Sargent College of Physical Educcation
Thomas L. Totman
Alice H. Minott
Japan
Air Force Special Services Division
A.P.O
c/o P. O
San Francisco
Calif
Mark Harrington
Mitscher
Harold Wallace
West Point
Arthur Perry
William
William Blaisdells
Clifford Pye
Russell Webster
Auburn
Morse High School
William Alexander
Gorham Teachers College
Lewis Alexander
Gordon Alden
Philip Jacob
P.T.A
Gorham
Wilson Rainey
Sally
Christel Cornish
Marguerite McNulty
Robert Frink
Carmichael
Sebasto Lodge
Donald Morse
Boston
James L. Morse
H. Macy Whitehead
Patrick Michael O'Flaherty
Orman Hinds
Timothy
Brunswick
John Blaisdell
Virginia
Pemawe
Morse Run
Donald G. Fish
Lark Street
Edwin Pritchard
Middle Street
U. S. Air Force
Portland
Eee Air Force Base
Geneva
N. Y
Fish
Guy K. Fish
Stanley
Byron Fish
USAF
Emmerson Pritchard
Margaret Clark
Hamilton Beach
Pritchard
Mobilgas Station
Harrison Tipsword
U. S. Navy
Claudius Tipsword
Heath Lane
Tipsword
Navy
U. S. S. Macon
Portsmouth
Cuba
Donald R. Foss
Esther Foss
Richmond
Alaska
Fairbanks
Anchorage
Foss
Army
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fort Dix
N. J
Gallagher announce birth of son Frank Dennis
Mr and Mrs Frank Gallagher of 1 Deering Street announce the birth of a son on February 20 at Memorial Hospital The baby has been named Frank Dennis Mrs Gallagher is the former Barbara Young daughter of Mrs Morton Young of 23 Cobb Road
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Frank Gallagher
Deering Street
Memorial Hospital
Frank Dennis
Gallagher
Barbara Young
Morton Young
Cobb Road
New Meadows Yacht Club Annual Meeting Recap
The New Meadows Yacht club held its annual meeting at South End P. T. A. hall last Tuesday evening after a dinner and Edward Korb movies. Commodore Elmer Williams presided as officers were elected: Harold P. Small Commodore Frank Hilton vice Commodore Owen Williams Rear Commodore Mrs. Frank Hilton secretary Leonard Litchfield treasurer and directors Earl Burgess Victor Fortin Sr James Williams. The club outlined a busy year with clubhouse purchases improvements on Rich's Mountain property wharf utilities a new drive and staff, plus large gatherings including a July 4 luncheon with Portland Yacht Club and Casco Bay Power Squadron. Regular weekly sailboat races continued to Labor Day and dances were held Saturdays with Laforest Coombs’ orchestra. Commodore Williams expressed thanks and anticipation for a active 1953 season.
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New Meadows Yacht Club
South End P. T. A. Hall
Edward Korb
Portland
Elmer Williams
William Dennison
Harold P. Small
Frank Hilton
Owen Williams
Leonard Litchfield
Earl Burgess
Victor Fortin, Sr
James Williams
Yacht Club
Rich's Mountain
Portland Yacht Club
Casco Bay Power Squadron
New Meadows Club
Clyde Ambrose
Laforest Coombs
Alphonse Caillo
Charles Eastman
Commodore Williams
Blue Shield enrollments set for Sagadahoc residents
The Associated Hospital Service of Maine will offer Blue Shield in Sagadahoc County from March 2 to March 7. Enrollment requires Blue Cross membership or simultaneous Blue Cross enrollment, with physicians agreeing to set fees for covered Blue Shield procedures from five to one hundred fifty dollars, excluding X rays.
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Blue Shield
Sagadahoc County
Popham Beach Notes Include Ship Run and Florida Trip
The collier Berwindvale sailed upriver to the Kennebec Wharf Coal Co. in Bath Friday. Norman E. Markham and wife left Friday for Florida to visit relatives in Phippsburg Center and Boca Raton, with son Terry staying behind. Pauline Hart of Bath visited Popham Monday. Maurice Blair of Small Point winters at Kennebec Cottages during the Markhams’ absence. Charles Shepard of Bath checked his cottage for storm damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwindvale
Kennebec Wharf Coal Co
Bath
Norman E. Markham
Florida
Walter eCourt
Phippsburg Center
Boca Raton
Key West
Terry
Marguerite McNulty
Pauline Hart
Cox's Head Community Notes on Events and Spring Signs
Weather and road conditions improve slowly as rocks are hauled from the Thomas farm to Popham Beach to repair washouts. Cox's Head residents attend Dromore Extension Group and Blaine House luncheon. committees named for the August fair. March 18 set for next meeting. Residents share spring signs and visits among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox's Head
Thomas Farm
Popham Beach
Riverside
Blaine House
Augusta
Burton Cross
Sagadahoc
Helen DeBerg
Cox
Dromore Extension Group
Lucy Cutting
Clare Goodwin
Helen DeBery
Gladys Dozis
Olga Carlson
Dix’s Island
Blue Shield Coverage Rules In Maine For Nonparticipating Doctors
State of Maine outlines Blue Shield payments for nonparticipating physicians. Blue Shield covers up to full amount that participating doctors receive, and at least two thirds for nonparticipating Maine practitioners. X ray anesthetic and surgical assistant services by nonparticipating doctors are not covered. Enrollment centers run by Stephen Woodbury Bath Memorial Hospital Bath National Bank provide forms and guidance. More than a quarter of Maine residents have Blue Cross protection, with two thirds of subscribers having full family coverage.
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Associated Hospital Service of
Maine
Blue Shield
Sagagadohe County
Blue Cross
Walter P. Black
Associated Hospital Service of Maine
Maine Blue Cross Plan
Sagada County
Blue Shield m
State of Maine
Stephen Woodbury
Southern District
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath National Bank
Ancient Objects Unearthed in Tallinn Excavations
Moscow reported discovery of 10th and 11th century pottery and weapons unearthed in Tallinn Estonia. The Tallinn Museum began excavations in early autumn to determine when Tallinn became a city. Featured finds include spear tips pottery and arrows.
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Moscow
Tallin
Estonian Republic
Japan Sends Trade Mission to Five Middle East Nations
Tokyo reports Japan will dispatch a trade mission to five Middle East nations to conclude new trade agreements. The move signals Tokyo's push to expand economic ties and diversify partners in the region.
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Japan
Tokyo
Middle East
Morse son home from Aberdeen during holiday
Kenneth Morse the son of Mr and Mrs Richard C Morse of Wingenance was home over the holiday He is now attending Technical Training school at the U S Army Proving Grounds at Aberdeen Maryland Hard cooked eggs shelled and cut in half lengthwise or sliced make a delicious lunch on dish when served with a hot spicy tomato sauce and crisp triangles of thin buttered toast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Morse
Richard C. Morse
Winnegance
U. S. Army Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
Maryland
Modesto Native Cy Young Wins Olympic Javelin Mark
Cy C. Young of Modesto California becomes the first American to set an Olympic javelin championship mark with a throw of 242 feet 3 4 inches in the 1952 games.
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Cy C. Young
Modesto
Cal
Sperm Oil Classed as Liquid Wax Not Real Oil
Sperm oil, highly valued in early whaling, is not true oil but categorized as a liquid wax by definition and trade practice.
Bay Point residents featured in holiday socialize notes
Bay Point Cecil Mains and family plus Yvonne Karen Judy and Gail Furbish attended a Waldo area movie outing. Various residents including Mrs. Morris Hinckley Sr recovering from flu, Mrs. Thomas Hagan visiting Auburn, and others shared visits in Gardiner Augusta Waldoboro and Bath. Military service furloughs noted for Corp Louie Hinckley and Pfc Sonny Tibbetts.
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Cecil Mains
Bussy
Yvonne
Karen
Judy
Gail Furbish
Waldoboro
Morris Hinckley
Thomas Hagan
Auburn
F. P. Taylor
Davis Avenue
Richard T. Hagan
Sumner Mains
Cecil Maine
Hubert Gillis
Gardiner
Augusta
Charles “Louie” Hinckley
Michigan
Stewart Carlisle
Winchester
Mass
Graham Wren
Tufts College
Medford
Pfc
Sonny” Tibbetts
Arthur Tibbetts
Bay Point
Swansea Burns
D. Davis
Eugene Butterfield
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Sylvia Warren
Five Islands Read
Butterfield
Upper Washington Street
Bath
Everett Stevens
Bath Memorial Hospital
Linwood
Kenneth Crafts
Stanley
East Hartford
Conn
Melbourne Miller Celebrated 78th Birthday at North Bath
Friends gathered at the Rooke farm to honor Melbourne Miller of North Bath on his 78th birthday. Two cakes from Mrs. Mary Elliott and Mrs. Mary Haines accompanied refreshments as gifts and well wishes poured in. Miller, longtime Torr ent Veterans' Firemen Association asset, is a life member of the New England Veteran Firemen and Maine State Hand Engine League, with ties to several organizations. He worked at Bath Iron Works and Bath Park and Cemetery, lived in Brunswick, joined the Three-Quarter Century club recently, and remains active in frequent civic duties.
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Melbourne Miller
North Bath
Rooke Farm
Mary Elliott
Mary Haines
Miller
Torrent Veterans’ Firemen Association
Front Street
New England Veteran Firemen's Association
Maine State Hand Engine League
Yarmouth Grange
Sons of Union Veterans
The
Red Men
Bath Iron Works
Bath Park and Cemetery Department
Brunswick
Orono
Local couple returns from Boston weekend to attend Ice Follies
Mr and Mrs Fred Summerton of Pleasant street and Mr and Mrs George Pearce of Andrews road returned home after a weekend in Boston where they attended the Ice Follies on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Summerton
Pleasant Street
George Pearce
Andrews Road
Boston
Dike Grammar School Team and Local Resident Updates
Dike Grammar School team features Mascot Larry Parks with players listed from Joseph Robinson to coach E Raymond Parks. Local notices report Mr and Mrs John T Young and Andrew returning to Alexandria Va, Mrs Bird A Shellenbarger of Topsham passing in Bath, Mrs O Neil Soucy and Wayne returning to Lewiston, and Mrs Charles Kidder of Law Street recovering at home after illness.
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Larry Parks
Joseph Robinson
Tommy Powers
Avery
Stevie Burnham
David Kaler
Peter Cal Dickie
Bobby Green
Alfred Proctor
Robert Fernald
Philip Langlais
John Collins
John’ Her
Joe Sonia
Eugene Hanscom
Bobby Jewett
Elwin Stemond Parks
Richard Lord
Edward Larrabee
Jay Rogers
E. Raymond Parks
John T. Young
Andrew
Alexandria, Va
Everett Quinlan
Bowman Street
Bird A. Shellenbarger
Topsham
Floral Street
Bath
Walter Upham
Charles Kidder
Law Street
Ainess
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Dickie Hanson
Wayt Delmar Stinson
Ernie Lebel
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Gregory Douglas
Stephen David McLuer
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