Genesta ORS Holds Friday Meeting With Officers Elected
A Genesta Order of Rainbow for Girls session Friday drew a large audience. Officers elected include Eleanor P. Danforth as worthy matron and Fred A. Osgood as worthy patron with Catharine Leonard and others serving as tellers. Installation planned publicly by invitation on Jan 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta Ors
Ande
Cocina
Viblam Osgood
Catharine Leonard
Eleanor P. Danforth
Fred A. Osgood
Rachel Guncclaire
Wilf In
Carrie Thompson
Secre
Mabelle
Danforth
Bath Centennial Organization Plans City Celebration
Bath's centennial group discusses financing and plans for a forthcoming observance celebration. The administration committee includes George J. Nu ee, Harry E. Ring, Hollis W. Garey, Charles B. Doyle, Sidney L. Eaton, J. Frank Hunt. Other panels list chairs and vice chairs for Hospitality Publicity Special Events Spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Une Thorce
City Tech
Ate
Divisivisioce Ane
George J. Nuee Ee
Harry E. Ring
Fi Hollis W. Garey
Speirman
Charles B. Doyle
Yes
Sidney L. Eaton
J. Frank Hunt
Harold P. Small
Florence A. Hawley
Brian M. Jewett
Mark W. Hennessy
Leslie C. Shumway
Everett R. Johnson
Spectacle
A. M. Butterfield
Robert Allen
Miss Sylvia Petlock Returns to Portsmouth for School Year
Miss Sylvia Petlock returns to Portsmouth New Hampshire after a vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Louis Petlock in Raymond Court. She teaches kindergarten at the Atlantic Heights School Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Petlock
Portsmouth
N. H
Louis Petlock
Raymond Court
Miss Petlock
Atlantic Heights School
Bride Irene Allen Weds Gordon Stanley on Christmas Day
Irene Frances Allen of New Bedford married Gordon Adelbert Stanley of Winter Harbor on Christmas Day at the Church of the Nazarene. The double ring ceremony by candlelight featured family members as attendants, with a buffet reception at the Allen home and plans to live in Bangor while Stanley studies at Bangor Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Frances Allen
William Allen
Middle Street
New Bedford
Mass
Gordon Adelbert Stanley
Roy Stanley
Winter Harbor
Church of the Nazarene
J. E. Turpie
R. J. Kirkland
Springfield
Lyal Calhoun
Florence Draper
Newrd
David Green
John Barbara
Shirley Braley
Allen
Stanley
Maine
Academy
Llaston
Beta Society
White Violet Girl Scout Troop Meeting at Dike School
White Violet Girl Scouts led by Mrs. Ed L. Drake met at Dike school last week for new boxed lunches and prize giving. Lorraine Allen won first prize for decoration, Beverly Higgins second, and Clara Hanscom won the recognition contest. Patrol leaders elected were Allen, McBride, and Harris. Next meeting at Dike school after Jan 7. uniforms requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Violet
Ed L. Drake
Dike
Lorraine Allen
Beverly Higgins
Clara Hanscom
Nancy McBride
Jerrolyn Harris
Jean Dow
Carolyn Herrin
Joan Brooks
Gayle Fitzgerald
Marilyn Hogan
June Labbie
Barbara McBrine
Betty McPhee
Nancy Pratt
Anita Reeks
Charlene Sinclair
Janet Sharkek
Carol Loescher
Roland Hill Goes to New York for Wall Street Office
Roland Hill left Tuesday morning for New York to spend time at his new Wall Street office. He expects to return home every 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Hill
New York
Wall Street
December Weather: Warm, Snowy, and Mild Throughout
December 1946 ended with near perfect seasonal weather. The month saw nine inches of snow, eleven inches in total for the period, several sunny days, and a mix of mild and cold mornings. New Year’s Day 1947 opened mild with temperatures around eight above zero and clear roads due to good snow removal.
Cosmopolitan Club Schedules Meetings and Federation Vote
The Cosmopolitan club held its regular evening meeting at the club house and voted to join the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. The 11th District meeting is set for Lisbon Falls Community House on January 15 at 10 30 a m. Members may contact Mrs Ham by January 6. Committees for the meeting and February were announced, led by Morris Povich and David Matter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lisbon Falls
Ham
House
Deg Morris Povich
John Kaler
Bertha Ward
Rachel Mickels
David Matter
Joseph . Smith
Carl Staling
Minnie White
Navy Club holds annual meeting and officer installations
Admiral Charles F. Hughes Ship No. 29 of the Navy club of the U S A held its annual meeting on Thursday. Past Commander Harry C. Stone installed officers with aid from Floyd H. Preble while speakers included Elmer Moore Harry Warner and Louis Annis. Commandant Sheridan Bremer was absent due to illness and will be installed January 16. A buffet luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Hughes
Navy Club
National Headquarters
Rockford, Ill
Harry C. Stone
Floyd H. Preble
Elmer Moore
Dyer-Flaherty Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harry Warner
Department of Maine
Sons of Union Veterans
Louis Annis
Combat Engineers
Lendell Greene
Charles Plummer
Graydon Smith
Owen Burgess
John M. Dauphin
Sheridan Bremer
Halterman departs for studies at New York Military Academy
Harry Halterman the son of Mrs. Julia M. Halterman of Garden street leaves after holidays with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Archibald M. Main and returns to studies at the New York Military Academy in Cornwall on Hudson New York. Mrs. Halterman accompanies him to New London Connecticut for a visit at her former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Halterman
Julia M. Halterman
Garden Street
Archibald M. Main
New York Military Academy
Cornwall-on- Hudson
N. Y
Halterman
New London
Bath Celebrates a Century of Bobs Allen’s History
Residents recall Bobs Allen’s Bath founded a century ago as a community landmark. Some locals plan a celebratory event while others question whether to revive the memory publicly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
No School Signal Mixup Causes Fire Truck Dispatch
Superintendent Loring Diton reports a Friday miscommunication in Portland where telephone circuits prevented the no school signal from reaching drivers. An erroneous full city message led Bath to cancel all sessions, and a high school alert caused Engine 2 to respond to box 45, prompting a false fire alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring Diton
Portland
Bath
Central Station
Recio
Catenees
Junior League Ball a Usual Success in Town
More than 500 attended the New Year ball sponsored by the Junior League for the beget Swa oe hospital. Lloyd Rafnell led a 15 piece band as Mayor and Mrs Tardif opened the grand march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hal League
Tardif
Duncan McKinness
Douglas Dearborn
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Ralph O. Dale
Harry Wilson
G. Baer Connard
Howard Bates
Horace P. Herrick
J. Lee Drake, Jr
H. L. Day
Alden Anderson
Frank Givin
League
Heavy duty range installed at Huse School lunch program
A heavy duty electric range with two hot plates and two quick burners is installed in the Huse School kitchen to aid in preparing noontime meals for over 350 children. Federal funds largely cover the cost. the old range will be sold to help offset expenses. Installation is by Jackson's Electrical service, purchase via Central Maine Power Co. Louis M. Silverman of Mikelsky's Inc. attends the January Furniture Market in Chicago. The National Bedding Association meets at Stevens Hotel with Mr. Silverman as a New England Furniture Club member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse
Central Maine Power Co
Jackson's
Louis M. Silverman
Mikelsky’s, Inc
Chicago
National
Village Farm Holiday Dinner Delights Guests
A village farm hosted a holiday gathering with a carpentered gift from Mr. and Mrs. Her and a meal featuring a chicken dinner. Guests valued the wholesome event and praised the hospitality and dining, noting the finish and work on the mill’s boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wit Tong
Neees Peere
Perkins Announces Doris Perkins Engagement to Ralston Clinton
Doris Mae Perkins and Ralston DeWitt Clinton are engaged. Doris is the daughter of H Dorman Perkins and Mrs Perkins of Rollins Street N H formerly Bath residents. Clinton works with the State Planning and Development Commission. The wedding date is not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dorman Perkins
Rollins Street
N. H
Bath
Doris Mae
Ralston DeWitt Clinton
Concord
Fiyed' el Tie
State Planning and Development Commission
Miss Perkins
Thomas F. Perkins
Morse Hi
Memorial Hospital
Bath Iron Works
Perkins Greenhouses
Retired Navy Captain McCall Returns to Bath Life
Word reached that Captain Roger McCall and Mrs. McCall, former Bath residents a decade ago, are moving back to Bath after residing at 45 Bedford Street. McCall retired from the U. S. Navy in December and previously served at Bath Iron Works, later posting in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger McCall
Ss. N
Bath
Capt. McCall
Bath Iron Works
U. S. Navy
Mrs. McCall
Philippines
Bedford Street
City Treasurer Explains Bath Parking Meters
City treasurer D. Young outlines Bath parking meters installed ten weeks ago and likely to be expanded soon. He notes costs and that proceeds will fund hospital furnishings as the facility nears readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
D. Young
Bath
Plane Forced Down on Kennebec Ice
A plane piloted by an unnamed aviator forced to land on the Kennebec River ten miles north of Bath on a Wednesday at three o clock. He was uninjured. aircraft damaged but the pilot was aided by officials from the training field and stayed with Mr and Mrs Loraine Woolwich, to whom he is related.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ucksport
Kennebec
Bath
Hiatt
Governmenturn
Young Treadwell
Loraine Woolwich
Grange Elects Officers As Hazel Denham Attends Meeting
A Merry meeting day features Hazel Denham and the Grange holding its annual election with Frida as a guest of Mr and Mrs Spear Sedgley. Miss Annie Fides is noted in the event and proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Denham
Frida
Char
Ner
Spear Sedgley
Annie Fides
Local man injured in road accident during return trip
The report notes a man was training with the ship Yankee States and was returning home in his car when the accident occurred, detailing the sequence of events leading to the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee States
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Rachel Fortin
Rainbow Giets
David Y
Bath’s Centennial Organization
A. G. Page CO
Front Street
Bedford
Groom
Morse High School
Bangor Theological Seminary
White Violet Girl Scout
THE
Bob Allen
Flying Red Horse and Flying Service
Nover
Theo Sol
Armory
Huse School
Doris Perkins
Sandra Jean Perkins
Centrale Avenue
Bailey’s “Arswer
Tel
North Street
Central Church
Dues Meter Co
Pleasant St. Brunswick
Meine
Sun
Frank Morgan Keenan Wynn
Faye
Hopalong” Cassidy
Wiliam Boyd
Rio Grande
Lyle Talbot
Julie Gibson
Chick Carter
Robert Lowery
Teale
Billy Holop
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