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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1958

Page

3

Literary Program At Woolwich Grange Features Two Skits

Woolwich Grange held a literary program directed by Mr. Perri featuring two skits and multiple participants. The event included readings, songs, a supper, and planning for a future community project with donations from Mrs Munsev and Leon Ponta.

Woolwich Grange Perri Wiese Woolwich Dee Sie Spauidend Bernard Bailes Attatiany Lincatn Clyde Bley Carter Phos Aon Paulin Warrindten Blair Ethelred Hietorian Merk Crip Warelington Clidge Matherer Martin Wieldton Spangion Bancor Cloee Marion Chobbutch Alperta Merri Cheee Erate Munsev Leon Ponta Poul Wiron Sailer Ghady- Hathorie Minions Wisp Simei Marion Wie Chester

NAA Members Visit BNAS Friday Afternoon

NAA members from the Siulboorn Moise Chapter and other affiliated groups toured Brunswick Civil Air Station Friday. Attendees included Frank AL Givin and Arthur M. Bowker from Bath Tron Woorke Corp and Daniel J. Leed Jr of Wyde Winthis Co. The visit began with lunch in the new general offices and included a bus tour of facilities and a Q&A on nation supply issues. Officials from the U S Navy and local council aided arrangements for the tour. The event closed with an announcement of a supply program and related financial details.

Siulboorn Moise National Aeronand

Mizpah Class Meeting Hosted by Mrs Thayer

Mizpah class members gathered at 2 Viaison Street for an evening hosted by Mrs Keoneth Thayer. Mrs George Track led devotion. Mr Marth Hall received sympathy cards as the yearly fund for Koster opened under the Lif committee. Others present included Mrs Murton Wing, Mrs Vinal King, Mrs Carl Graves, Mrs Irene Roy, Mrs Michael Stouse and Mrs Leslie Thompson. The next meeting is March 4 at the church with Mrs Andrew Liek presiding.

Mes Keoneth Thayer Edias Eyagueni George Giworge Carey Marth Hall Wwer

Smith Tobey Post Plans Know Candidate Series

The Smith Tobey Post launches a Know Your Gubernatorial Candidates series with public meetings and a supper. The first event on May 17 features Chiton AO Clausen of Waterville, candidate for the gubernatorial nomination, inviting Perry and Francis McLonildlin to attend and speak.

Smith Tobey Chaitind Thebip Dogate Perry Francis McLonildlin Mi 17 Chiton AO Clausen Waterville Hue Domeersbie Pavernor Ieecon Aiand Penkere

Emblem Club Elects Officers for Coming Year

Bath Ban tale tale committee names include Mary Wirt as junior president and Vi Kile as president. Other officers listed include Merri Hee Phaiauw treasurer and Fortier as president. Social meeting set for March at Whittensx home with various members announced for committees.

Mary Wirt Kile Ter Osi Shovel Wcorpetios Francos Mecet Wray Ciortpude Desmond Mary Gcirever Martha Vaehon Cineobo Carl Porn Odin Geyer Mire Han

Smorgasbord Supper Planned By St Marys Guild

St Marys Guild schedules a smorgasbord supper for Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the parish hall. Officers led the meeting to assign committee roles for the event to benefit church activities and Mrs Maver Rae named chair of Christian education. Members agreed to a February 24 collection for Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children and noted World Day of Prayer service Friday at Central Corner.

Guild of Grice Byis Lonwood Plitiy Wittend Gerd Maver” Rae Mith Poathind Chrtion Education Peak Nome Fou Wilmer J Voorlees Canton Vo Owen Kenneth Brown Ovenl Ovenl Auxiliary Committee Memibers Abbott Redlon Vic Steger OM Jake Cheartos M Sib Pine Tree Society Chilarea Central Corneh Col Kine Ceei, Beaune Charles WoTaibb Charles Swearinbo Raynomd Viechou Myre Warren KooUinley

Woolwich Man Receives Medical Fund Award

A Woolwich resident named Chroot Boovon Tuene receives a medical fund award in memory of Dr. Soward Garedon and Dr Samuel Vena. Bowdoin College president Dr Howe announced the 14th annual Thayer awards to 22 Bowdoin graduates and several other college affiliates from multiple states.

Chroot Boovon Tuene Woolwith Bowdoin Pis Bean Denis Merritt Fund Memmory Soward Garedon Samuel Vena Mate Medical Bowdoin College Howe of Cotes Bowdoth von Tene Sor Mra Aimee Wiens Diy Se Braey Harvard Thayer Dourteen Medical Poedon Bowdato University of Venny Hairee Colby Amherst Ibate Boston College Holy Cross Rutgers Tufts

Mrs Singer Hosts Tea For Miss Kautz In Portland

Mrs Teadore Singer entertained with an afternoon tea at her Linden Street home in honor of Miss Charlotte Kautz prospective sister in law from Portland. Miss Kautz will marry Iseur Greenblatt of this city on May 4. Mrs Singer was assisted by Mrs Abraham Greenblatt. Floral arrangements and taper lights decorated the room. A candelabrum with yellow tapers centered the tea table and guests included Mrs Charles Kautz of Portland and Mrs Max Singer of Brunswick with Mrs Morris Robinson of Lisbon Falls and Mrs Abraham Kramer of this city.

Teadore Singer Linden Street Charlotte Kitz Portland Kauttz Iseur Greenblatt Sinner Abraham Greenblatt Charles— Kattz Max Singer Brunswick Morris Robinson Lisbon Falls Abraham Kramer Bof

Bobolink Brownie Troop Valentine Party and Skits

Bobolink Brownie troop 437 held a Thursday Valentine party at Dike School with an investiture for Janice Comeau and a lag ceremony led by Deborah Marr and Denice Bes vie. The Brownies staged short skits including A Tragedy and Tom Thumb's Wedding, with decorating by Agne Graustuck and others and refreshments served by troop members.

Bobolink Brownie Troop Dike School Janice Comeau Deborah Marr Denice Besvie Carol Cyr Anne Graustuck Brownies Tom Thumb Sylvia Lavoie Joan Murphy Kathleen Wonsor Cynthia Fitzgerald Deborah Footer Denice Bertie Albert Rea Agne Graustuck Darlene Kitzgerald Rosemary Puffer Alvi May Scott

Cub Pack 57 Annual Blue and Gold Banquet Monday

Cub Pack 57 of Beacon Street Methodist church will hold its Blue and Gold banquet at 6 pm Monday in the church vestry. The event includes Webelos graduation, singing, awards, and a short movie program. Tickets are sold at the Washington street church entrance and cubs will meet upstairs before the banquet.

Beacon Street Methodist Church Paul Marchant Geveral Webelos Washington Street Dens Women's Society of Christian Service Richard Arnold Carl Pye Paul Berry Richard Fullerton Ernest Haskell Roger Mead Wilson Fitzgerald Albert McMinn Elaine Mead Margaret MecDaniel Marjorie Marshall Pack Committee Albert McMann

Navy Wives Club Social Meeting At Brunswick

Members of the Navy Wives club metThursday evening at the Brunswick Naval Air Station for a social. New tables were unveiled and used for the first time. Games were played with white elephant prizes awarded to several members including Mrs Shirley Anderson and Mrs Mary Mickles. The mystery prize went to Mrs Anderson. Refreshments were served by Mrs Day and Mrs Mickles. The next meeting is set for March 6.

Navy Wives Club Brunswick Naval Air Station Shirley Anderson Betty Wood Nona Renstro Daphne Raines Catherine Reed Sue Day Fay Keenum Eileen Larson Kay Kester Mary Mickles Marjorie Low Anderson Day Mickles

Engagement Announcement for Miss Jeannette Stinson

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Stinson of 14 Somerset Place announce the engagement of their daughter Jeannette Ellen Stinson to James W. Littlefield son of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Littlefield of Kittery James is a Morse High School senior and Littlefield is a 1954 Train Academy graduate who joined the Navy in 1955 He serves with Squadron 11 at the Brunswick Naval Air Station after a five month Malta deployment No wedding date is set.

Lloyd E. Stinson Somerset Place Jeannette Ellen Stinson James W. Littlefield U.S. N Edmund Littlefield Kittery Stinson Morse High School Littlefield Train Academy Navy Brunswick Naval Air Station Malta

Promotion announced for Lt. (jg) Stephen Jauuregui Jr

Promotion to lieutenant announced for Lt. (jg) Stephen Jauuregui Jr who has served since August 1956 in electronics material and assistant inspection duties at the Office of the Supervisor of Ship Building USN and Naval Inspector of Ordnance Bath. He and his family reside at Brunswick Gardens.

Stephen Jauuregui, Jr Shipbuilding USN Naval Inspector of Ordnance Bath Brunswick Gardens

Club 42 Showcases Bath Theaters In 1935 Film Night

Club 42 members view a 1935 bath scene program led by James Crosby. Past president Mrs. Dorothy Anlcker appears in the film. Next meeting in March will host a Room Improvement shower with refreshment and prize details noted.

Bath James Crosby Club 42 Malcolm Lumberg Dorothy Anlcker John Sturtevant John Tarbox David Desmond Car! Forther Ira Durgin Edith Small Harry Allen Everett Cook Norman Adams Bernard Plummer Albert Austin Blair Bailey Fortier Robert Footer Adams Lawrence Wyman Desmond Norman Seekins Allen Elliot Hanson Tarbox Durgin Joseph Mullaney George Sarkis Dana Jewett Arthur Sturtevant Howard Farr William Ketchum, Jr William Greene

Cutting Accounting Costs Is Topic Of NAA Meeting

The southern Maine chapter of the National Association of Accountants met in Portland at Eastland hotel with Rae D. Anderson as speaker. Anderson, trustee and dean of the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance in Boston, urged eliminating unnecessary records and suggested firms serve clients better as consultants. Attendees included executives from Bath Iron Works and Hyde Windlass along with two guests.

Southern Maine National Association of Accountants Eastland Hotel Portland Rae D. Anderson Bentley School of Accounting and Finance Boston Bentley Anderson Charles F. Rittenhouse & Co Elijah Watt Stills American Institute of Certified Public Accountants American Accounting Association Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants William A. Niss Frank A. Givin Arthur M. Bowker E. Lawrence MceCurdy Donald F. Cromwell George I. Finlay William K. Millar Bath Iron Works Daniel L. Lord, Jr Oscar R. Marsh Hyde Windlass Andrew L. Kazimer D. Gordon Poctrie

Ten New Arrivals Reported at Brunswick Air Station

Ten men have arrived at the U S Naval Air Station Brunswick for shore duty. Newcomers include Adolph W Mooge Jr David F Horton William L Sellers Ray D Whitaker Gene L Autrey Lawrence Spears Frederick J Ingersoll Richard J King William A Cox and Francis A Sandall, each listed as seaman or fireman apprentices from various cities.

U. S. Naval Air Station Brunswick Adolph W. Mooge, Jr Alma Kan David F. Horton East Peoria Ill William L. Sellers Chesterfield S. C Ray D. Whitaker Cookeville Tenn Gene L. Autrey Fayetteville N. C Lawrence Spears New Middleton Frederick J. Ingersoll Garden City Mich Richard J. King New Haven Conn William A. Cox Justice Francis A. Sandall Norwalk

Auto Collision Causes $1400 Damage On City Streets

A Friday morning crash at Center and High streets caused about 1400 in damage. A station wagon tied to Sister Stanislavis of St Marys parish and a second car owned by Mlogri of Bath were involved. Passengers included Sister Anita and two others. no injuries were reported.

Center High Streets Stanislaus St. Mary’s Parish Mlogri Bath William Howard Damariscotta High Street Anita June McE Teresa Howard Lewis Wilson

Engagement of Porctay Jane Thompson and Gunirs Rutkovski

Mr and Mrs Fred W Tromp Jr of Meadswig announce the engagement of their daughter Porctay Jane Thompson to Gunirs Rutkovski son of Mrs Jenis Criss of Boston and the late Mr Rutkovski Thompson is a Morse High School and Boston City Hospital School of Nursing senior set to graduate in September Rutkovski attended Hamburg high school and Leuven University Belgium earning a master's degree in even miss at Boston College Graduate School A May wedding is planned

Fred W. Tromp Jr Meadsw Wig Porctay Jane Thompson Gunirs Rutkovski Jenis Criss Bost No Rutkovski Boston College Graduate School

Telephone Bridge Party Set Week of March 4 by Xi Beta

Xi Beta chapter plans a telephone bridge party the week of March 4 to raise funds for the chancer's annual scholarship. Chapter and Theta chapters will again chair the Cancer Fund Drive in April with Mrs. Oscar R. Marsh as city chairwoman and ward captains named for seven wards. The Xi Beta meeting was held Tuesday at Mrs. Donald E. Hill's Mechanic street home. next Xi Beta meeting is March 4 at Mrs. Georgia A. Gallant's home on Mechanic street.

Xi Beta Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Chanter Donald E. Hill Mechanic Street Theta Oscar R. Marsh Gerald B. Rioux William R. Rogers Warren Atkinson Leonard F. Wetherbee Edward Cummings Nicholas S. Kukos Russell N. Turcotte Xi Beta Chapter

Montsweag Extension Service Meeting Highlights Health Program

Montsweag Extension Service met at Mrs Edith Rive's Woowich home to view Miss Jean Spearin's program Save Health and Food Dollars. Twenty five members were served dinner in four minutes by the Usher committee. Ruth Loeschner chaired and was elected a delegate to Farm and Home Week at Orono March 31 to April 3.

Montsweag Edith Rive Woowich Jean Spearin Muriel Preble Florence Coombs Gladys Snow Miss Spearing Ruth Loeschner Loeschner Orono Alice Sabo Egypt Loesehner Middle Street Per

Lecturing England Talk At Corliss Street Brotherhood

Alfred Back spoke on life in England at the Corliss Street Baptist church Brotherhood meeting. He displayed England photos and offered the collection to clubs. The evening included a song service with Ray Cummings piano and Melvin Pratt violin. 19 members attended. next meeting is March 17.

Alfred Back England Corliss Street Baptist Church Brotherhood Church Back Hilton Libby Ray Cummings Melvin Pratt Fred Dwyer The Brotherhood Memorial Hospital

Bowdoinham Town Meeting Set With Budget Figures

The 196th annual Bowdoinham town meeting will be held Monday at the town hall. Polls open 12 noon to 7 30 p.m. with 42 articles in the town warrant to be discussed and voted on. The 1958 budget is 784,471.00, down slightly from 1957. Recommended appropriations include bonds and loans 8400, library 8400, school health 8100, health school nurse 8105, Manorial Day 8100, street lights 81,250, social security 8125, care of Town dump 8600, veterans graves 8200, tax abatement 8150, white pine blister rust control 8200.

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South End Youth Group Tours Lewiston Mills

The 380 members of the South End P. T. A. Youth Group toured Bates Mfg. Co. mills in Lewiston on Wednesday. They watched processing from raw cotton arriving at plantations to finished articles ready for shipment, guided by mill staff and escorted by three chaperones.

South End Bates Mfg. Co Lewiston Elizabeth Moffatt Wayne DeLong Charles Coombs

Engagement announced for Miss Parrie Mulcahy and James Feeney

Mrs Juin J Muleahy announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Parrie Mulcahy to James Feeney son of Mr and Mrs John W Feeney of South Portland Both families are from Maine details show Miss Mulcahy a graduate of Mor's Mish school and Huson Business College in Bangor and secretary at Bath Iron Works Corp James Feeney a graduate of South Portland High School and Portland Junior College employed in the estimating department at Bath Iron Works The couple plan wedding in Bath Maine

Juin J. Muleahy Parried Mulcahy James FP. Feeney Joln W. Feeney South Portlend Mulcahy Mors’ Mish School Huson Business College Bangor Bath Iron Works Corp Feeney South Portland Portland Junior College

Brewers Plan July Wedding in Brunswick

Engagement announced Mr and Mrs Robert E Brewer of 79 Denny Road announce their daughter Miss Brenda Lee Brewer to Leroy R Apt son of Mr and Mrs Walter Apt of 5 Coffin Street Brunswick Miss Brewer is a member of school Apt who attended Brunswick High School is employed at the Standard Romper Co Inc Brunswick A July wedding is planned

Robert E. Brewer Denny Road Brenda Lee Brewer Leroy R. Apt Walter Apt Coffin Street Brunswick Brewer Morse High School Apt Brunswick High School Standard Romper Co., Inc

Se Richard J Peters Reported for Duty at Caswell Air Force Station

Se Richard J Peters, after furlough with mother Hel ena M. King and brother Charles, reported for duty Tuesday at Caswell Air Force Station Lime stone.

Richard J Peters Caswell Air Force Station Limestone Helena M. King Charles Denny Rod

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