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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1941

Page

4

Voyage roughest in years on Coamo cruise ship

Letters note Hon. and Mrs. J Edward Drake and Rev. Timothy Maney’s voyage from New ark to ody eg he Feb. aboard the Puerto Rico Steamship Co. ship Coamo marked by seasickness and towering waves. Passengers feared for safety as officers called it their roughest voyage.

J. Edward Drake Timothy Maney Newark Ody See Wines Barigor Coamo Puerto Rico Steamship Co Mrs. Drake

Weekend guests and family visits reported in Bowdoin area

Fraternal chaperones at Bowdoin College weekend parties are listed along with guests and residents visiting relatives. The notes name Archie Seekins and others at 25 Park Street, Donald McRae and son in Bangor, Stephen Plant in Chestnut Hill, Alfred MacDonald in Maine, Leon Eaton of 150 Oak Street, and households hosting visitors and recovering patients.

Archie Seekins Park Street Bowdoin College

Mrs Baer Connard hosts charity reading of White Cliffs

Mrs. George Baer Connard of 985 High Street opens her home next Thursday at 3 30 for a reading of White Cliffs by Mrs. Sidney St Felix Thaxter Portland to aid the mobile kitchen unit fund of the local British War Relief Society Inc Alfred Brinkler of Portland will accompany on piano Other Portland visitors and local residents are noted in the day’s social among Memorial Hospital patients and weekend arrivals from Boston Cape Neddick and Easton with several Main family members in attendance

George Baer Connard High Street White Cliffs Sidney St. Felix Thaxter Portland Mobile Kitchen Unit British War Relief Society Inc Alfred Brinkler British War Relief Society, Inc Dayer Ft Bt

Wetherbee Family Returns Home After Holiday Visit

Mr and Mrs George B Wetherbee and their children Paul and Katharine left Sunday for their home in Braintree Massachusetts after spending the holiday weekend with Mrs Charles P Wetherbee on High Street.

George B. Wetherbee Paul Katherine Braintree Mass Charles P. Wetherbee High Street

Chaneys and relatives depart after weekend visit

Mr and Mrs Vernal A Chaney Jr and daughter Linda Hope of Kittery left Sunday after visiting Vernal A Chaney Sr and Mrs Chaney at 13 Cato Avenue. Chaney Jr works at Portsmouth Navy Yard. Barbara Haley of 254 Center Street hosted by Mrs Frank R Durant had Sunday guests including her father and three brothers from Kittery.

Vernal A. Chaney, Jr Linda Hope Kittery Barbara Haley Frank R. Durant Center Street

Weekend visits from Maine to Boston era residents

Miss Mary I Bates a University of Maine senior visited her parents in town. Miss Janet Bridgham from Gray's Business College studied in inland and spent the weekend with her parents. Several locals hosted relatives and friends from Allston Massachusetts and Boston tied to the Navy Yard and Governor's Ball events.

Janet Bridgham Gray's Business College Inland Edward W Bridgham

Mrs Barbara Ross Guest of Grandmother Over Weekend

Mrs Barbara Ross a Sewall administration secretarial staff member stayed with her grandmother Mrs J R Andrews at 1024 Washington to spend the weekend.

Barbara Ross

Visit Highlights Realigned Family Ties in Brunswick

Mrs Joseph Gladstone of Trenton New Jersey Mrs Harry Yankowitz of Long Island New York and Mrs Bernard Simpson of Robbinsville New Jersey arrived for a weekend visit with their parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Smith of Brunswick they were Saturday guests of Dr Joseph I Smith and Mrs Smith at 1121 Washington Street Mrs Simpson will remain in Brunswick for several weeks Miss Ada Y Greenblatt secretary to Roger D Skillings 119 Front Street returned Sunday evening to her home 233 Washington Street after a weekend in Dorchester Massachusetts

Ada Small Corrina John W. Gilmore Milan Street Joseph Gladstone Trenton N. J Harry Yankowitz Long Island N. Y Bernard Simpson Robbinsville Samuel Smith Brunswick Joseph I. Smith Smith Washington Street Simpson Ada Y. Greenblatt Roger D. Skillings Front Street Dorchester Mass

Greenblatt Returns From Weekend With Family in Roxbury

Abraham E. Greenblatt headed to Roxbury Massachusetts Sunday afternoon after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Solomon K Greenblatt. He works as a welder at the Boston Navy Yard.

Herbert A. Henderson Boston Navy Yard Albert Henderson Union Street Abraham E. Greenblatt Roxbury Mass Solomon K. Greenblatt

Birthday Gift for Mrs Cooke by Local Ladies Circle

Mrs. Edward E. Cooke received a Sunshine basket from the Ladies sewing circle of First Baptist church on her 80th birthday. The presentation was by circle treasurer Cedric A. Martin, a neighbor. Mrs Cooke, indoors since January, has had many callers with congratulatory messages for her and Mr Cooke.

Edward E. Cooke Willow Street First Baptist Church Cooke Cedric A. Martin Mr. Cooke

Mrs. Carleton W. Andrews Leads Elks Minstrel Aid

Mrs. Carleton W. Andrews of 1302 Washington Street played piano for the Elks minstrel show at Morse High School on Monday and Tuesday to raise funds for memorial hospital equipment. An accomplished pianist and organist, she teaches music, directs a church junior choir, and has long served as organist at Winter Street Church.

Carleton W. Andrews Washington Street Elks Morse High School Fund For the Iron Lung Bath Lodge Memorial Hospital Andrews Alfred Brinkler Portland Winter Street Charlotte Les Camarades Musicaux Bath First Baptist Church MacDowell and Rossini Clubs Forest City

Uxbridge Couple Visited By Sister Of Host

Mr and Mrs Howard P Phoenix of Uxbridge Massachusetts were holiday guests of Mr and Mrs Cameron W Andrews at 1302 High Street. Mrs Phoenix is Mr Andrews sister.

Howard P. Phoenix Uxbridge, Mass Cameron W. Andrews High Street Phoenix Mr. Andrews

Clifford B. Wilband Improves After Major Operation

Clifford B. Wilband of 1229 High Street has been in Deaconess Hospital Boston for ten days undergoing a major operation and is now showing satisfactory signs of improvement, according to Bath friends.

Clifford B. Wilband High Street Deaconess Hospital Boston Bath Friends

Mrs Huse And Daughter Leave For Week In New York

Mrs. Augustus Huse and her daughter Carmen of 21 Court Street departed Friday night for a weeklong stay in New York City.

Augustus Huse Carmen Court Street New York

Morse High Teacher Leaves for Philadelphia Vacation

Miss Catherine Conley, English teacher at Morse high school, departed Friday for Philadelphia for a week's vacation.

Catherine Conley Morse High School Philadelphia

Mrs Purdue Returns Home After Vermont Visit

Mrs Joseph O Purdue returns to her home at 890 Washington Street after visiting relatives in St Albans Vermont where she was summoned by her father's illness.

Joseph O. Purdue Washington Street St. Albans

Miss Patricia Sewall Visits Family Over Holiday

Miss Patricia Sewall, a student at Pierce Secretarial School in Boston, arrived Friday night to spend the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sewall, at 949 High Street.

Patricia Sewall Pierce Secretarial School Boston Edward Sewall High Street

Bath couple attends Bowdoin midwinter parties

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Lovell Jr of 895 High Street were among Bath residents who attended midwinter house parties at Bowdoin College Friday night and again Saturday night.

Frederick A. Lovell, Jr High Street Bath Bowdoin College

Miss Coombs Sails for Honolulu To Pearl Harbor Visit

Miss Clare M. Coombs left San Diego on Friday aboard the Matson Line steamship Lurline bound for Honolulu to join her sister Mrs Clarence W Morse who went ahead by about ten days. They will stay several weeks with Capt Claude S Gillette and Mrs Gillette at Pearl Harbor with Lydia Baxter.

Clare M. Coombs San Diego Calif Lurline Matson Line Honolulu Clarence W. Morse Claude S. Gillette Gillette Lydia Baxter Pearl Harbor

Augusta Governor's Ball Attended by New Canaan Visitor

Mrs John K Jayne of New Canaan Conn arrived Monday for a short visit with her mother Mrs William D Sewall of Washington Street She attended the Governors ball in Augusta Monday night and the dinner before the ball hosted by her brother Governor Sumner Sewall and Mrs Sewall at the Blaine Mansion Miss Rita Collins a Stella Maris student at Biddeford Pool spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Dora Collins 58 North Street She hosted a party Friday evening for Miss Boudreau with guests Miss Ann Hartnett Miss Barbara Esmond and Miss Joanne Pearson.

John K. Jayne New Canaan Rita Collins Stella Maris School Biddeford Pool Dora Collins North Street

Mrs Ernest Avery and Son Visit Boston

Mrs. Ernest Avery and her son Ernest Jr. of Union Street spent the weekend in Boston.

Ernest Avery Ernest Jr Union Street Boston

Boston Navy Yard Officer Visits Family Over Weekend

Miss Elena Bianchi of Framingham is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frederick E. Drake and Ensign Frederick E. Drake Jr. at their Washington street home. The Drakes hosted an informal buffet Saturday. Ralph Legard has been home with a cold for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boston visited relatives over the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Wright.

Elena Bianchi Framingham Mass Frederick E. Drake Washington Street Frederick E. Drake, Jr U.s.nlr Boston Navy Yard Mrs. Drake Ralph Legard North Street Fred Boston Gardiner Henry C. Wright

Bath pair travels to Morse Natick game

Wesley Plummer of Bath Iron Works and Eva J. Kingsbury of West Bath motored to Natick Massachusetts for the Morse versus Natick basketball game. They stayed in Malden with Eva Kingsbury’s sister, Mrs Daniel McDonald and Mr McDonald over the weekend.

Wesley Plummer Bath Iron Works Corp Eva J. Kingsbury West Bath Bath Natick Mass Morse High Malden Kingsbury Daniel McDonald McDonald

Secretary to Maine First Lady Visits Home for Weekend

Mrs. Leroy F. Colby of 23 Andrews Road returned from Augusta where she serves as personal secretary to Mrs. Sumner Sewall for the holiday weekend.

Leroy F. Colby Andrews Road Augusta Maine Sumner Sewall

Donahue Family Returns From Bath Visit

Mr and Mrs James F Donahue and their eight weeks old son James Hamblett Donahue of Natick Massachusetts spent the weekend in Bath as guests of Mrs Donahues parents Mr and Mrs Edward B Hamblett at 23 Pratt Street They were joined by Mrs Hamblett and son Donald who visited a week and had earlier traveled to Natick with Mr and Mrs Roger Amoroso Mr Amoroso is Mrs Hambletts sister in law.

James F. Donahue James Hamblett Donahue Natick Mass Bath

Local Social Notes From Town and Surroundings

Hon and Mrs Arthur Sewall of Stonehouse return home Saturday after a Boston visit. Jane Trott of High street spends a week with Mr and Mrs Charles Sawyer in Hyde Park Massachusetts. Flora Gilpatrick of Trevett visits uncle and Aunt Thaddeus Roberts at 48 Meadow Way. Beatrice Doble, a student at St Joseph's Academy in Portland, visits her parents at 56 Green Street.

Jane M. C. Trott High Street Charles Sawyer Hyde Park Mass Flora,Gilpatrick of Trevett Thaddeus Roberts Meadow Way Beatrice Doble St. Joseph’s Academy Portland Malcolm Doble Green Street

Weekend visits and travel notices from Bath and surrounding towns

Arch ie Trainor returns to Charlestown Mass after a weekend at the Mulcahys 58 Pearl Miss Cynthia Lemoine staying with her parents at Park street in Springvale Nassau college student. Benjamin Troop returns to the University of Maine after holiday with sister Mrs Fuller and Dr Fuller. Mrs Theodore A Earle of Boston visits with her son Theodore A Earle Jr and Mrs Earle of North street. Mrs George Moore of St Stephen NB visiting daughter Josephine Moore RN of Bath Memorial Hospital. Richard P Curtis and wife arrive from Marblehead to spend weekend with Alden H Anderson and family on South street. Aubrey Steen returns from two weeks in Boston with his brother and sister-in-law Ralph Steen. Gordon Trott of Bangor moves family to 722 Washington Street from pipe shop at Bath Iron Works. Geraldine Andrews of the Times office force guest at Bowdoin weekend party staying at Zeta Psi. Maurice Roderick Jr daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Roderick Jr vacationing with grandparents in Augusta. Carroll Morse of Hyde Windlass Co returns home to Whiskey from Memorial Hospital after skiing accident with a badly broken leg cast. He welcomes friends at home.

Gordon Trott Bangor Bath Iron Works Washington Street Carroll Morse Hyde Windlass Co Samuel Morse Memorial Hopital

Miss Eleanor Wilson Plans Norwood Vacation Visit

Miss Eleanor Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Wilson of North street leaves Monday for Norwood Massachusetts to spend vacation with Miss Anne Mohler formerly of this city. Also Miss Carolyn St Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward St Mar tins upper Washington street departs Saturday for Portland to visit her grandparents.

Eleanor Wilson Lewis Wilson North Street Norwood Mass Anne Mohler Carolyn St. Martin Edward St. Marfs Upper Washington Street Portland

Atwood Family Guests In Portsmouth Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Reginald Atwood with daughter Ellen and son Robert of Portsmouth New Hampshire were weekend guests of Mr Atwood s sister Mrs Norman Chase and Mr Chase on upper Washington street and of Mrs Atwood s sister Mrs Charles Stackpole and Mr Stackpole of York street.

Reginald Atwood Ellen Robert Portsmouth N. H Mr. Atwood Norman Chase Mr. Chase Upper Washington Street Mrs. Atwood Charles Stackpole Mr. Stackpole York Street

Boothbay Harbor youth returns home after holiday visit

Mark W. Sewall of Boothbay Harbor came home Sunday after spending several days with his grandmother Mrs. Mark W. Sewall of Washington Street. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald S. Sewall, were guests of his mother Sunday after holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Kelley of Winchester Massachusetts.

Mark W. Sewall Boothbay Harbor Mark W. Sewal Washington Street Donald S. Sewall Frank B. Kelley Winchester Mass

Hendersons Honor Sunday Visit From New York

Mr and Mrs Charles T Henderson of High street passed Sunday. They were guests of their son Frederick Henderson and family, with Eliot among the visitors.

Charles T. Henderson High Street Eliot Frederick Henderson

Lemonts Return From Manchester Visit

Mr and Mrs Everett G Lemont return to their home at 1288 High street after two days in Manchester New Hampshire where they were guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph P Herbert.

Everett G. Lemont High Street Manchester N. H Ralph P. Herbert

Mrs McFadden Family Vacation in Waterville Visit

Mrs R Clinton McFadden and daughter Georgiana stay with Mrs Georgiana Thibodeau at 1023 Middle Street in Waterville for a vacation week. Mr McFadden joined them for the weekend.

R. Clinton McFadden Georgiana Middle Street McFadden Georgiana Thibodeau Waterville Mr. McFadden

Miss Anne Cary Bradley Exhibits Paintings in Portland

Miss Anne Cary Bradley of Fryeburg, wintering in Portland, held a painting exhibition at the Lafayette Hotel last Wednesday. The show featured many Bath scenes. She recently stayed with Rev. and Mrs. Louis A. Dole of Middle Street.

Anne Cary Bradley Fryeburg Portland Lafayette Hotel

Madden Family Hosts Visit During Vacation Week

Mr. and Mrs. G. Clifford Madden and daughter Narice from South Port land visited Mr. Madden’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Madden Sr. on Mechanic street. Narice will spend vacation week with her cousin Miss Barbara Madden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Madden Jr. on Mechanic street.

G. Clifford Madden Narice South Portland

Shipyard Workers Footer and Adams Home for Weekend

Robert Footer and Norman Adams shipfitters at the Boston Navy Yard were among workers returning home for the weekend, joining family and friends in a brief respite from duties.

Robert Footer Norman Adams Boston Navy Yard

Engagement and wedding notices from Bowdoin and Dobbs Ferry

Mr and Mrs Archie Seckins announced the engagement of their daughter Madysen to Earle G Sanford of Wrenth am Mass. Miss Madelyn Noyes wed W Peter Carey at Dobbs Ferry New York with a reception at Ardsley Country Club. Governor Sumter Sewall hosted a Monday family party at the Blaine Mansion with official family members present.

Madelyn Noyes Sidney Webb Noyes Dobbs Ferry N. Y East Sebago W. Peter Carey New York Ardsley Country Club Ardsley-on-Hudson Carey James D. Clark Bath Abby Clark City

Mrs Hyde and Miss Kimball Return from Florida Trip

Mrs John H Hyde and Miss Miriam W Kimball completed a three week motor tour of Florida. They visited Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale before staying at Bacon's By the Sea in Fort Walton owned by Mrs Mabel Bacon and Page Bacon. They returned by boat from Savannah to New York.

John H. Hyde Wellesley Hills Mass Miriam W. Kimball Bath Florida Miami Beach Fort Lauderdale Fort Walton Bacon

Informal Washington Street Gathering Honors Beachside Guests

Hon and Mrs Rupert H Baxter hosted a Saturday afternoon event from five to seven at their Washington street home. Guests included Archibald M Main Jr Lieut W V McKaig Sumner Sewall Lloyd E Gallup Bruce Beal and James Curtis among others. Pours and punch were served by a hostess group including Mrs William P Robert Mrs Archibald Main Mrs Arthur Sewall and Mrs John F Cooke.

Rupert H. Baxter Washington Street Archibald M. Main, Jr W. V. McKaig William P. Robert Wiscasset Archibald M. Main Arthur Sewall John F. Cooke Roger D. Skillings Miriam W. Kimball Sumner Sewall Lloyd E. Gallup Groton, Conn Bruce Beal Talcottville, Conn Fred Boston Gardiner Theodore A. Earle Boston Richard P. Curtis Marblehead Mass

Mrs Sampson and daughter depart for Belmont visit

Mrs John Sampson and her daughter Margaret of 1059 High Street leave Saturday to spend a few days in Belmont Massachusetts as guests of Miss Sampson's uncle Dr Lafayette Lake of 5 Stultz Road.

John Sampson Margaret High Street Belmont Mass Miss Sampson Lafayette Lake Stultz Road

Miss Betty Cummings Attends Governor's Ball in Augusta

Miss Betty Cummings daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Cummings of 18 Cummings Street left Saturday for Augusta to visit Miss Alexandra Sewall at the Blaine Mansion and attended the Governor's Ball Monday night in Augusta City Hall with Gov Sumner Sewall's family.

Betty Cummings Thomas J. Cummings Cummings Street Augusta Alexandra Sumner Sewall Blaine Mansion Augusta City Hall

Bowker Family Visit Stays and Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Arthur M Bowker Mrs Frank M Bowker and Mrs Henry M Minott drove to Portland Saturday. Mrs Frank Bowker and Mrs Minott were Sunday dinner guests of Rev and Mrs C L Stevens in Alfred. They were joined by cousin Miss Abbie Minott Boston who returned home Tuesday.

Arthur M. Bowker Frank M. Bowker Henry M. Minott Portland Frank Bowker

Weekend Visit Notes George Cabot Family

Mr and Mrs George Cabot Jr son George III of Providence R I spent the weekend with Mrs Minnie M Dall at 52 South Street The Cabots' press role notes Mr Cabot is employed at Gulf Oil Corp Terminal East Providence KK I

George Cabot, Jr George Providence R. L Minnie M. Dall South Street Cabot Gulf Oil Corp East Providence

Augusta Guests Attend Governor Ball Prelude at Kimball Home

Mrs Henry C Wright and other Augusta society members joined Mr and Mrs Milton S Kimball for a buffet supper in Augusta before the Governor's ball. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Rob ert Hale Mr and Mrs John M Kimball and Col and Mrs Francis Farnum. Mrs John Parker recovers from a Brunswick hospital operation. Ex Alderman J Fred Tobey returns from Portsmouth N H improved in health.

Henry C. Wright R B. Andrews Roger D. Skillings Raine Stetson Aoillies, Jr Atthat Bunton Anne Kimball Iriam W. Kimball Bath Milton S. Kimball Augusta Robert Hale John Parker Brunswick Hospital J. Fred Tobey Portsmouth N. H George Tobey

Bath welcomes Kamber back from convention in Boston

William E Kamber of Pod G returned Tuesday to Bath after attending the Massachusetts Convention of New England Chiropody Association at the Hotel Statler in Boston.

William E Kamber Pod G Bath Massachusetts Convention of New England Chiropody Association Hotel Statler Boston

Miss Temple Joins National Shawmut Bank Credit Dept

Miss Mary Temple of Exeter New Hampshire accepts a position in the credit department of the National Shawmut Bank of Boston. She is a Robison Seminary graduate who attended New Hampshire State University and earned her degree in June last year. Her father, William M Temple, formerly with Hallet drug store in Bath and a Colonial club charter member, runs a successful Exeter drug store.

Mary Temple William M. Temple Exeter N. H National Shawmut Bank of Boston Miss Temple Robinson Seminary New Hampshire State University Hallet Drug Store Bath Colonial Club

Henry O. Trowbridge Leaves on Georgia Business Trip

Consulting engineer Henry O. Trowbridge of Bath Iron Works departed Monday for a business trip to Brunswick Georgia.

Henry O. Trowbridge Bath Iron Works Brunswick, Ga

Navy officer promoted to Lieutenant Commander in Norfolk Yard

Lieut. Com. Leroy V. Honsinger formerly at Bath Iron Works has been promoted to Lieutenant Commander at the Norfolk Navy Yard. He supervises 250 naval architects and resides in Portsmouth with his wife and two children. John H. Tourtillotte stayed with Bath relatives during the weekend. L. Jack attends Institute in Boston and attended the Bliss College Lambda Chi formal at the Hotel DeWitt Blue Room.

L. Jack Institute Boston Miriam A. White Lambda Chi Sorority Bliss College DeWitt Lewiston Leroy V. Honsinger Naval Office Bath Iron Works Corp Norfolk, Va Navy Yard Line Selection Board Com. Honsinger Portsmouth

Webb Couple Guests in Augusta Visit

Mr and Mrs Stuart W Webb of Stonington Connecticut were overnight guests Monday of Mrs William D Sewall on Washington Street and spent the day in Augusta Mrs Webb formerly Miss Marcia Sewall of Bath Maine

Stuart W. Webb Stonington, Conn William D. Sewall Washington Street Augusta Webb Marcia Sewall Bath

Nichols couple to sail Shawnee for Florida trip

Mr and Mrs F B Nichols depart Tuesday for New York and will sail Saturday aboard the Clyde Mallory line Shawnee to Jacksonville Florida. They plan visits to points of interest along Florida's east and west coasts.

F. B. Nichols New York Clyde-Mallory Line Jacksonville Fla Florida

Executive officer named for destroyer Woolsey sails Bath

Lieut Harold E Karrer U S N named executive officer of the destroyer Woolsey launched Feb 11 at Bath Iron Works Corp arrives in Bath Sunday evening and stays at Hotel Sedgwick He came from San Diego Cal where he served on destroyer duty Also noted is Mrs Elmer F Campbell of 894 High street who spent the weekend in Brewer with her daughter Mrs Earl Hutchinson and Mr Hutchinson principal of Brewer high school

Harold E. Karrer U.S.N Woolsey Bath Iron Works Corp Bath Sedgwick Lieut Karrer San Diego Cal Elmer F. Campbell High Street Brewer Earl Hutchinson Mr. Hutchinson Brewer High School

Miss Barbara Oliver Visits Relatives in Everett Mass

Miss Barbara Oliver and her grandmother Mrs. Jennie M. Oliver of Union Street are spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Percy W. Oliver in Everett Massachusetts.

Barbara Oliver Clarence L. Oliver Union Street Jennie M. Oliver Percy W. Oliver Everett Mass

Bob Wentworth Eyes Broadway Engagement This Spring

Bob Wentworth of Woolwich has returned to New York to negotiate a Broadway engagement this spring with producer Chamberlain Brown. He is accompanied by Richard and Betty Orvis. Miss Orvis stays with actress Frances Collins at Hotel Henry Hudson. Mr. Orvis stays with Wentworth at The Wyoming. Wentworth’s Spring Summer schedule lists Detroit Indianapolis Jacksonville Chicago Little Rock Dallas as potential engagements.

Bob Wentworth Fred Speaney Carlton's Point Woolwich New York Chamberlain Brown Wentworth Richard Betty Orvis Miss Orvis Frances Collins Henry Hudson Mr. Orvis Mr. Wentworth The Wyoming Mr.Wentworth Detroit Mich Jacksonville Fla Chicago Indianapolis Ind Little Rock Ark Dallac, Tex

Rotary luncheon reviews pulp industry growth at Pejepscot Co

Rotarians heard a future-focused talk on the pulp industry and its plastics potential at a Tuesday luncheon at the Pejepscot Paper Co. Former Bathman Mr. Brown spoke informatively. Visitors Wilfrid E. Guerin and Nathan Press attended.

The Pejepscot Paper Co Mr. Brown Wilfrid E. Guerin Nathan Press

Western Maine Tournament Shifts Evening Activities

Local notes report the Colonial bowling night canceled due to the Western Maine Basketball Tournament. Eddie Wilson, a radio fan of Miss Marjorie Mills, and his great grandfather greeted Mills at Bath depot en route to the Rockland Food Show. Proceeds from a reading for British War Relief are planned for March 6.

Western Maine Colonial Club Edward Palmer Wilson Paul B. Wilson Washington Street Marjorie Mills Eugene Heidelbauer Miss Mills Bath Rockland Eddie David L. Wilson

Birthday Party for Barbara Esmond Held at Willow Street

A birthday party celebrated Barbara Esmond turning ten. Guests from Merry Meeting Club and friends attended. The afternoon included a walk to the Opera House, supper, games, and Washington Birthday decor. Barbara opened many gifts as she enjoyed treats and cake.

Barbara Esmond William Esmond Willow Street Esmond Washington Barbara Amelia Mitchell Joan Shaw Patricia Cowen Ann Wilson Barbara Hartsgrove Frances Young Muriel Beal Beatrice Beal Roberta Armstrong Vlaire Boudreau Rita Collins Joanne Pearson Lois McLean

Mrs Grace Potter Hagan Funeral Held at Curtis

The funeral for Mrs Grace Potter Hagan wife of Winfred M Hagan was held Saturday afternoon at Curtis Funeral Home with Rev Charles M Tubbs officiating. She served as treasurer of O E S Lowell Temple P S and Pocahontas of Ramona Council D of P Bearers included David Y Alkazin Miles B Hagan F Waldo Marshall Charles F Nelson Burial followed at Oak Grove.

Grace Potter Hagan Winfred M. Hagan Curtis Funeral Home Charles M. Tubbs Grace Church Hagan Lowell Temple P. S Ramona Council D. of P Pocahontas

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Frank T. Fortie Lorraine Earl Earl Fortier Millinocket Lucian R. Ames Weeks Street World Wide Missionary Fellowship of Emmanuel Bible Assembly Geraldine Churchey Gardiner High School Pittston Charles A. Corliss Paul F. Hayes Bostcen College School of Social Work John Hayes Washbourn Street Mr. Hayes Peter Bent Bridgham Hospital Marcia Jane Cleveland P. Holbrook University of Maine Edward Atkinson Clare K. Fulton Allyn Jewett Brian M. Jewett Westport G. Baer Connard Orono Virginia Jewett Katherine Ann Nathan E. Coffin, Jr Coffin Samuel Guptill William F. Guptill Waldoboro State Agricultural Department Donald McRae Donald McRae Alfred MacDonald Stephen C. Plant Chestnut Hill Mass Plants Fried H. Cerv East Brunsy Cick Leon R. Eaton Oak Street Wallace K. Hart Hert Daugter Carol Alice Auecusta Arthur S. Crockett Mr. Crockett Parker N. Moulton Wareham Milton C. Trott Ralph W. Bragg Mary Perry R. N Wellesley Edward A. Perry Rodney E. Ross Vero Beach Ruth E. Cohen Brighton, Basen Morris H. Cohen Old South Place Lynn M. Bussey Edward W. Bridgham Aphia Pinson Fred H. Cary East Brunswick Betty Watson Barbara Mank Ruth Pratt Harry Comeau Myra and Jeannette Norton Cape Neddick George H. Hodgkins Eastham Guild, Jr William S. Newell Main Rolle Knapp Easton Connard Lloyd_E.— Conn James A. Main Tuckahoe Garden Street Mary I. Bates Delmar B. Bates Snow Park John J. Atwood John J Allston Atwood Kerwin Butcher Clarence E. Atwood Patricia DeMunn East Liverpool Miss DeMunn Nancy Sewall Hope Haynes Wheeler Governor's Ernest Sarkis Sadie Sarkis Woodrow Gray Arrows Fred Lacey Philip Haley Charles H. Cahill Isadore Singer Anne Riva Linden Street James Puiia Bobby Jimmy Walter Puiia the Stonehouse Archie L. Trainor Charlestown John J. Mulcahy Pearl Street Cynthia Lemoine Nassau College Springvale Andrew Lemoine Benjamin Troop Edwin M. Fuller, Jr Fuller Theodore A. Earle, Jr Mrs. Earle George Moore St. Stephen, N. B Miss Josephine Moore Bath Memorial Hospital Alden H. Anderson Aubrey Steen Mr. Steen Ralph Steen Geraldine Andrews Times Office Force Zeta Psi Fraternity Maurice Roderick Maurice Roderick, Jr Mrs Archie Seckins Chi Psi Dexter Victor Hanson Madyson Earle G. Sanford Wrentham Sanford Mr. Seckins Wentworth Institute Sumter Sewall John H. Tourtillotte Company VI Army Corps R. I Genesia Chapter Masonic Temple Wallace L. Atwood John H. Harkins Harold P. Small F. Arthur Berry Henry Richards Saco Societe de L'Assomption Sons of Legion Legion Hall Ore Beacon Street Church Women's Division Christian Service Mrs. Hagan
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