Dr James V Miller to Lead Life University Group
Dr James V Miller associated with Bates College Philosophy and Religion will lead a University of Life interest group at Winter Street Congregational church. The program titled The Pilgrimage of the Word explores Bible origin formation and features four sessions from April to May led by noted scholars. Youth groups suspend meetings to attend these sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Miller
University of Life
Department of Philosophy and Religion
Bates College
Winter Street Congregational Church
Louis A. Dole
Herbert Gezork
India
West
Balkrishna Govind Gokhale
Miriam van Waters
Charles H. McConnell
Winter Street Ladies Aid Sets Date for Silver Tea
The Winter Street Congregational Church Ladies Aid set May 13 for its annual silver tea at a Friday afternoon meeting led by President Mrs. Horace Ward. They also voted to host a dinner for the Men's choir wives and Music committee in May and discussed a rummage sale, summer outings to Capito Island and Cameron's Point, with details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Winter Street Congregational Church
Aid
Horace Ward
Charles Hewitt
Capitol Island
Raymond Welch
Cameron's Point
Southport
John Gillespie
Reginald Farnham
Leon Belanger
Doris
Ruth Doughty
Sharon Holbrook
Mary Gaudreau
Bonnie Belanger
Jean Belanger
John A. Greene
Addison F. Pendleton
Jane Goodman
Percy Bailey
Wallace Atwood
Theta Chapter Plans Birthday Observance With Xi Beta
Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Richard Raven’s home at 1059 Washington Street on April 13 to arrange its birthday observance and a joint jewels and exemplar ritual with Xi Beta Chapter. Mrs. Clyde Ambrose will host the May event on High Street, as music by Mrs. Raven featured Stephen Foster recordings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Richard Raven
Washington Street
Xi Beta Chapter
Clyde Ambrose
High Street
Mrs Hartsgrove Highlights Indian Relics At Club 42
Mrs George J Hartsgrove spoke at Club Forty Two on Indian relics sharing her collection history and methods to find artifacts. The display included tools and demonstrations of their use while refreshments were served by club members. Guests included Mrs Blair Bailey Mrs Arnold LeVasseur and Mrs Warren P Munsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Hartsgrove
Club Forty- Two
Paul Hart
Maurice Owen
Blair Bailey
Arnold LeVasseur
Warren P. Munsey
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Eugene Dauphin Sr at Tarbox Street
Mrs. Eugene Dauphin Sr hosted a stork shower for Mrs. Eugene Dauphin Jr at Tarbox Street. Gift table featured a pink bassinet as guests, including Mrs. John Dauphin and others, enjoyed a buffet luncheon with Easter decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Dauphin, Sr
Eugene Dauphin, Jr
Eugene Dauphin
Tarbox Street
Dauphin
John Dauphin
Octave Dauphin
August Walters
Kenneth Brewster
Emerson Glidden
Oliver Foster
Gerald Crabtree
Lucile Stilphen
Albert Pinkham
George Darrah
George Melzard
Emery Rideout
Frank Burnell
Mary Stover
Mrs Henderson and Miss McElman Attend Boston Visit
Mrs Vincent Henderson of Springstreet and Miss Marilyn McElman a registered nurse at the Veterans Administration in Togus spent the weekend in Boston Massachusetts as guests of Mr and Mrs Oakley Thibodeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Henderson
Springstreet
Marilyn McElman
R.N
Veterans’ Administration
Togus
Boston
Mass
Oakley Thibodeau
Sinibaldi Family Spends Weekend in Berlin New Hampshire
Mr and Mrs Ettere Sinibaldi and their children visited Berlin New Hampshire for a weekend with Mr Sinibaldi's mother Mrs Antoinette Sinibaldi. Their daughter Jean and son Norman stayed on with their grandmother for the vacation week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettere Sinibaldi
Berlin
N. H
Sinibaldi
Antoinette Sinibaldi
Jean
Norman
Pine Tree Council Names Three for World Scout Jamboree
The Pine Tree Council selects Wendell L. Blanchard Jr Francis L. Furbish and Alan Ordway of Maine for the eighth World Scout Jamboree in Niagara on the Lake Ontario Canada. The delegation includes 42 units 1500 explorers and leaders. Pre event camp at Camp Chesterfield Massachusetts runs Aug 14 17 with jamboree Aug 18 28 travel from Williamsburg to Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Council
Boy Scouts of America
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Ontario
Canada
Wendell L. Blanchard, Jr
Rockland
Francis L. Furbish
Brunswick
Alan Ordway
Berwick
Daniel Webster Council
Chesterfield
Williamsburg
Mass
Maine
Blanchard, Furbish and
Ordway
Pine Tree Council Advancement Committee
First Baptist Ladies Sewing Circle Meets for All Day Session
The First Baptist church Ladies Sewing Circle met in the Elm street parlor with 20 members. They tacked two quilts and prepared aprons for the Spring sale on April 27 in the church vestry. New member welcomed. next meeting set for April 20 with devotions by Mrs. Nella Stover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Sewing Circle
First Baptist Church
Elm Street
Ora Dauphin
Laura Harrington
Stella Hart
Jennie Cameron
Mabel Lake
Bernice Oliver
Florence Woodside
Lotta Goodwin
Luetta Brooks
Cora Blakeney
Nella Stover
Lydia Furrow
Morse High’s Future Teachers Club Names Mrs de Weaver
The Gladys M. de Weaver Future Teachers of America club at Morse High School is named for educator Mrs. de Weaver. She graduated from Farmington State Teachers College and studied at the University of Maine and Boston University. A certified teacher in elementary and secondary education and guidance, she served 13 years as a critic teacher at Farmington and advised Phi Nu Omega Sorority. Previously principal of New Sharon High School, she taught civics at Morse last year and at Bath Junior High this year. Her commitment to youth inspires the club’s choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Teachers of America Club
Morse High School
Gladys M. de Weaver
F. T. A. Club
de Weaver
Farmington State Teachers College
University of Maine
Boston University
Farmington
Phi Nu Omega
Bath
New Sharon
Morse
Morse High class of 1935 plans 20th reunion meeting
The Class of 1935 at Morse High will hold a meeting Thursday at 7 30 PM in Room 104 to plan the 20th reunion at the alumni banquet in June. All members able to attend are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
West Coast Steelhead Eggs Planted in Michigan Streams
Fifty million steelhead trout eggs from the west coast are being planted in Michigan streams to support local fishing and stocking programs. Local officials expect improved river sport fishing opportunities and broader environmental benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Coast
Michigan
Hospital Alumnae Meeting Highlights Craft Demo by Mrs Adams
The Bath Memorial Hospital Alumnae Association met at the Cosmopolitan club rooms with 18 attending. Beatrice Adams of Tops ham spoke on ceramics, demonstrating clay novelties and sharing her collection. a vote of thanks followed. A rummage sale funded a Morse High graduate nursing scholarship, with next gathering set for May 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital Alumnae Association
Cosmopolitan Club
Ernest Rogers
Harold Hodgkins
John F. Leonard
Raphael Higgins
William Blair
Central Church
Morse High
Frederick Thompson
Eugene Beck
Franklin Morse
William Alen, Jr
Beatrice Adams
Topsham
Adams
William Dennison
Alfred McCabe
Ralph Hutchins
Arthur Hutchins
Clarence Fullerton
Lewis Spicer
Dean Bonney
Elihu Fullerton
Frank Kittre
Rainbow Assembly Banquet Planned for April 22
Rainbow Assembly No 6 announces a Mother-Daughter banquet at the Masonic Temple on April 22 with a bean supper served 5 to 7 pm under Mrs Evelyn Morse. Past worthy advisor Miss Jane Ledyard will attend the grand session in Sanford April 30 and install 1955 56 officers. The assembly prepares a program This Is Your Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Assembly No. 6
Masonic Temple
Evelyn Morse
Grand Assembly
Sanford
Jane Ledyard
Finlay Shows Slides To Bath Teachers Club
Lt. Finlay from Brunswick displayed colored slides and spoke on countries visited during service at Morse High School home economics room. The talk covered North Africa Egypt Italy Switzerland Germany Spain London Hawaii Japan and more with humor engaging a large Bath Teachers Club audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Italy
Switzerland
Germany
Spain
London
Hawaii
Japan
Formosa
Girl Scout Cookie Sale Opens Here Thursday
The Bath Girl Scout Council announces the annual cookie sale led by William Turpie with Brownie and Intermediate Troops selling to fund troop activities. Proceeds support project materials books fees and Day Camp costs through April 26. The piece notes national match consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Turpie
Bath Girl Scout Council
Genesta Chapter OES Holds Regular Meeting at Temple
Genesta Chapter OES held its regular meeting at Ma sonic Temple Friday night with many members and guests present. Grand Esther Leah Page of the Grand Chapter welcomed attendees, and details included upcoming State Convention in Portland in May and Rainbow Assembly No. 6 Mothers Degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta
Temple
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Eleanor Merchant
Grand Chapter
Portland
Bath
DeMolay
Ruth Fuller
Marion Ashe
Bertha Stilphen
Clinton Owen
Rachel Potter
Grand Esther
Leah Page
Rainbow Assembly No. 6
Genesta Chapter
Rainbow Assembly
Homer Potter
Evelyn Wyman
Doris Aikenhead
Eva Atwood
Wesley Church Board Elects Hanson Chairman of Education Commission
The Wesley Methodist church board elected Mrs. William Hanson as chairman of the Commission of Education at a meeting after a hot dish supper. Rev. Oliver W. Bell presided. Reports by Taber, Pinkham, Hunter, King, Hanson, Upham and Dr. Belk covered month activities. A city wide teacher training request was referred to Upham. Children’s day set for June 5 with Bible presentations for primaria graduates. The next meeting will be in May. Birthday cake and ice cream followed the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hanson
Commission of Education
Wesley Methodist Church
Oliver W. Bell
Carl Taber
Charles Pinkham
Stanley Hunter
Marc King
Hanson
Walter E. Upham
Bell
Oakhurst
Inner Wheel Club Meets at Mrs Haggett Center
Inner Wheel gathered Thursday afternoon at Phippsburg Center with 26 members. Mrs. Haggett hosted. Mrs. Desmond Albee and Dougherty helped serve. A slide presentation by Mrs. Jacobs depicted a two year trailer trip from Maine to Florida and back via several states and Mexico. Business session followed led by President Mrs. Francisco. reports by committees on guest night and general business noted. April 28 date announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick M. Haggett
Phippsburg Center
Eugene Desmond
Carl Albee
Daniel T. Dougherty
Philip Jacobs
Sebasco
Maine
Denver
Colo
Grand Canyon
Arizona
California
Los Angeles
San Diego
Texas
Mexico
Florida
Carolinas
Virginia
Kenneth Francisco
Kenneth Humphries
Cottage Cheese Cupage Noted At Two Cups Per Pound
A pound of cottage cheese yields a little over two cups. This conversion helps with portioning recipes and dietary planning.
Copperplate Is Subject At Nequasset Extension ia Setaa Session Wednesday
Nequasset Extension Group held an all day meeting April 13 at the Good Will rooms in Sagadahoc Ferry with 13 members. Plans for the May 11 meeting were made and to avoid a clash with Mohrsweag Group it was moved to the South End P T A hall. The program featured copper craft demonstrations and copper foil work with book ends plaques and calendars as samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset Extension Group
Good Will Rooms
Sagadahoc Ferry
Hall
South End
P. T. A. Hall
Bath
Ruth Leeman
Mohrsweag Extension Group
Vivian Hunter
Coppercraft
Bunny Bailey
Kay Beals
Georgie Walker
Canada
Walker
Maude Wright
Ethel Bailey
Frank Bailey
Sadie Bailey
Charlotte Leeman
Gertrude Marston
Bernette Wallace
Marjorie Woerter
Chatterbout Club Plans April 12 Meeting
The Chatterbout Club gathered at Mrs Evelyn Sweeney s York street home for a regular meeting with several guests. Games were played and buffet refreshments served. A later event at Mrs Celia Carlton s Arrowsie home on April 26 will prepare May baskets for Hyde Memorial Home children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatterbout Club
Evelyn Sweeney
York Street
Celia Carlton
Arrowsie
Hyde
Doris Lewis
Joyce McPhee
Frances St. Martin
Harold Titcomb
Arlene Scott
Mary McCrater
Gwendolyn Gaudet
Blanche Locke
Sherman Mitchell
Everett Perkins Lands Salmon On Sheepscot River
Everett Perkins of the Sears, Roebuck Store fished the Sheepscot at Alna and landed a 6 pound 15 ounce Atlantic salmon using spinning gear. The fish measured 31 1/2 inches. Teammate Carl Meister of Bath noted six Atlantic salmon were caught that morning, including three by a father and son duo and another by the son as a first-time angler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Perkins
Sears, Roebuck
Carl Meister
Bath
Perkins
Bowdoinham Selectmen name 1955 56 officers and local notices
Bowdoinham town officials appoint 1955 56 police and public works officers with Linwood Hackett and others named. Town clerk Alice Palmer reminds dog licenses due by April 30. Local pupils excel in spelling contests with Katherine Billings champion and Elizabeth Enman runner up. Community groups host meetings, 4 H club reorganizes, and residents attend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Peterson
Arthur Curtis
Erland Curtis
Richard Denham
Bert Merrill
Linwood Rideout
Warren Lawrence
George Ackley
Charles Messer
A. S. MacDougal
Linwood E. Hackett
Alice Palmer
Katherine Billings
Elizabeth Enman
Guyseth Smith
Coombs
Bowdoinham Fire Department
Nancy MacDonald
Bowdoinham Women's Extension Group
Mildred Dunn
Fisher Road
Esther
Josephine Valentine
Spear Sedgley
Ridge Road
D. C
Maxwell Ward
Oakland
Stephen Reed
Lions Club
Richmond
Fred Temple
Mabel Curtis
Hollis Moore
Bruce
Kittery
Edna Tome
Cleveland Curtis
Pownal
Ira Allen
Hebron
Ken Nason
Cleveland P. Curtis
Maine Real Estate Association
Albert Libby
Angler States Fish Taken Above Alna Dam
Meister notes all fish were caught above the Alna Dam using a gold fish lure while his father used a fly rod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alna
Meister
Bath Pony League to Hold Officers Meeting
A Bath Pony League meeting for officers managing personnel and interested locals will convene at City Hall at 7 30 p m Thursday. Topics include tryouts for team vacancies the regular season schedule and plans for a Tag Day announced by President Elliot Munsey. Wood pulp is noted as the leading raw material for newsprint books writing and wrapping paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Pony League
City Hall
Elliot Munsey
Dike Washington P T A Elects Officers
Dike Washington P T A met Thursday at the Dike school with good attendance. The nominating committee submitted a slate and elected Harold Corliss president Roger Meade vice president Mrs Ralph White secretary Mrs Robert Footer treasurer. They will be installed next meeting. A $25 gift to the Band Boosters Club was voted. Awards went to James Collins grade six and Ruth Lary grade two for banners. A film The Heritage of Canada’s Citizenship was shown. The next meeting is May 19 prior to summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike
Washington P. T. A
Frances Baird
Rosalie Fogg
Harriet Frye
Edgar Drake
Roy Bradford
Harold Corliss
Roger Meade
Ralph White, Jr
Robert Footer
James Collins
Frank McIntosh
Jerry Atkinson Hosts Sixth Birthday Party
Jerry Atkinson son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Atkinson celebrated his sixth birthday with a neighborhood party last Wednesday. Games, prizes for Betty Berry, Warren Wright, Sandra Condon, Linda Atkinson and Patty Berry, and refreshments were enjoyed by guests including Carol Brewer and Jerry's relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Atkinson
Edward Atkinson
95 Court Street
Betty Berry
Warren Wright
Sandra Condon
Linda Atkinson
Patty Berry
Carol Brewer
Sally Sue
Albert
Clara
Anna
Junior
Benjamin Smith
Darlene Cynthia
Linda Fitzgerald
Cynthia
Steven Atkinson
Betty
Louis J. Berry, Jr
Newport
R. I
Jerry
Frank Ochmanski
Augusta
Spring Outdoor Camp Training for Girl Scouts
The Girl Scout Leaders Association announced a Spring Outdoor Camp Training course set for Saturday May 14 at the Lambert Park Community building. The meeting also covered the ongoing cookie sale and noted there will be no May gathering. The June meeting will be a sabine cottage outing hosted by Mrs Donald Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Winter Street
Lambert Park
Sabine Cottage
Donald Freeman
George Quinby
Brunswick
Phyllis Rolfe
Oliver Foster
James Brown
Lester Savoie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winter Street Ladies Aid
Mrs. Hartsgrove
Front Street
First Baptist Ladies Sewing Circle
Future Teachers Club
Finlay
Bath Teachers’ Club
Girl Scout
U. S
Wesley Church Board of Education
Nequasset
Sheepscot
Sheepscot River
Wed
Nesdays
Ine
Nut-O Ath Co. Inc
Exchange Place
New York
Jack
Harold Hackett
Ada Ylatt
Hilltop
Wenlace
Fred Wigogti
Bowdoinham
George Montgomery
Ellen Drew
Davy Crockett Indian Scout
Bob Mathias
Ward Bond
Mathias
Rod Cameron
Dakota
Lil
Death’s Row
Sun
Sterling Hayden
Alexis Smith
Washington
P.T.A
Girl
Robert Debra Jeffrey
Wagner
Paget
Hunter
Jane
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