Winter Street Lions Hear On India Bond Mission
Andrew J. Danielson spoke of four and a half years in India loaned to the British government to establish health and physical education systems in Central Provinces and Berar. He described civil disobedience, Gandhi, Tagore, Nehru, and daily life, followed by an extended Q&A session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Andrew J. Danielson
India
National Council of the Y. M.C. A
Central Provinces
Berar
Justus H. Miller
Otis N. E. Card
Manuel Bowers
William H. White
U.S
Defense
Carl E. Albee
David S. Henderson
Ernest Freeman
Melvin A. Huggett
Helge Raisgard
Africa
Raisuard
Danielso
Fred J Higgins
Mr. Danielson
Lonaned
CSO
Bath
Danielson
Ghandi
Sir Rabindranath Tagore
Jawaharlal Nehru
Navy officer Ardenne Stott returns home from Bath
Commander Ardenne A. Stott M C V G USNR stationed at the Portsmouth Navy Yard returned Sunday evening after a weekend visit at his home 37 Park Street. He was accompanied to Bath by Mrs Stott who had spent the week with him at his Rockingham apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardenne A. Stott
U.S.N.R
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Park Street
Bath
South End PTA Votes for Soldiers Mittens Drive
The South End PTA, led by Mrs Fo Artiey Berry, voted a fund toward knitting mittens for soldiers at a Red Cross sewing meeting held Tuesday last week in the association rooms at 488 Washington Street. Mrs Carroll A Dowling spoke on soldiers at Popham, and the group planned to keep flags flying at three local schools while organizing further aid. Members brought lunches. next meeting set for Tuesday afternoon January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sim Bates
Mittens
Fo Artiey Berry
Red Cross
Washington Street
Popham
Carroll
South Street
Mitchell
Weeks Street
Mrs Hubbard to Join Husband for Visit at New York Navy Base
Mrs Harrison W Hubbard will join her husband for several days visit while he is stationed at the New York Naval base. Mr and Mrs Edavin Whitter and daughters Nora Joan and Wendy Sue have returned to Eliot after visiting relatives in Bath and Wiscasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison W Hubbard
New York Naval Base
Mr. and
Mire
Edavin Whitter
Nora, Joan
Wendy Sue
Eliot
Bath and
Wiscasset
Women of Wesley Church Elect 1942 Officers
Women's Society of Christian Service at Wesley M E Church held its annual meeting with Mrs A M Butterfield reelected president. Officers for 1942 named including Mrs King secretary and Mrs Frederickson as secretary of local church activities. Delegates Gustave Frederickson and Wendell Williams to Maine Conference in Bangor Jan 14 15. Miss Bessie E Dickinson joined. candlelight installation led by Rev Chester B Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wesley M. E. Church
A. M. Butterfield
Vinal H. King
Gustave Frederickson
Wendell Williams
Maine Conference of Women's Societies of
William B. Temple
Stanley R. Hunter
Walter E. Upham
Bessie E. Dickinson
Frederickson
Cornish
Dickinson
South End Contract Club Seeks Sewing For Red Cross
South End Contract club met Thursday with three tables of contract. Mrs Elbridge R Wright won first, Mrs Alfred Carpenter second, and Mrs James T Bonney third. The club voted to suspend cards and sew for the Red Cross each Thursday at Mrs Edward V Coombs home until further notice. Mrs John Hunt suffered a fall injuring her arm. she was sent to Bath Memorial Hospital for X rays. Attendees included Mrs Bonney Morse Dunbar Crowley Carpenter Sprague Hunt Elizabeth Deering Coombs Mitchell Wright and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Edward V. Coombs
High Street
John Hunt
Lower Middle Street
Deering
Weeks
Middle Street
E. Motley Fuller
Hunt
Bath Memorial Hospital
James T. Bonney
Horace P. Morse
Pearl Dunbar
William Crowley
Alfred Carpenter
Guy Sprague
Elizabeth Deering
Clara Coombs
Leland Mitchell
Thayer announces engagement of Pauline Thayer to Roidmond Young
Mrs Catherine N Thayer of Brunswick avenue Gardiner announces engagement of her daughter Pauline to Roidmond Young son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Young of South Belfast avenue Augusia. Young employed at Bath Tron Works. Pauline Thayer graduated Gardiner High School 1940 and works in Gardiner NE Tel office. Young graduated Cony High School 1938. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine N. Thayer
Brunswick Avenue
Gardiner
Pauline
Roidmond Young
Ralph Young
Belfast Avenue
Augusia
Young
Bath Tron
Miss Thayer
Thayer
Gardiner High School
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
Cony High School
Dike P T A Votes Telephone Bridge for Cafeteria
Dike P T A met in the teachers room at Dike school and voted to hold a telephone bridge for cafeteria support from Monday through Friday January 16. Mrs Perleston L Pert and Mrs Hermon W Crocker will chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P.T.A
Dike School
Perleston L. Pert
Hermon W. Crocker
A. Farley Mayo, Jr
W. Percy Marks
Geraldine A. Stott
Stott
Bath
A. A. Stott
Surprise Shower For Miss Matter Before Wed Wedding
Winter Street Sunday school teachers hosted a Thursday evening surprise shower at 874 High Street for Miss E Barbara Matter of the staff as she nears marriage to John R Kimble. Gifts included an electric iron from all and personal presents. refreshments followed. Co chairs were Mrs Henry O McCabe and Mrs Cecil V Rowland with a guest list of staff and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
E. Barbara Matter
High Street
John R. Kimble
Miss Matter
Henry O. McCabe
Cecil V. Rowland
Allen M. Irish
Christine C. Curtis
Morse High Delights with Student Talent Show
An assembly at Morse High School featured student acts staged Friday morning. Allen Whitney led performances with his band including Martha Day on piano and singers Patricia and Pauline Thayer. Virginia Andre played guitar solo, followed by the Freshman trio and other musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Charles Lermond
Alexander
Allen Whitney
Stewart McPherson
Martha Day
Patricia
Pauline Thayer
Virginia Andre
la Cucharacha
Cichita Lindo
Bath defends coast as crowded defense meeting falls short
In Bath a town meeting drew fewer than 200 attendees, per the Times. The writer notes Bath’s need for defense while poking fun that a basketball game might be Bath’s favorite indoor sport.
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Rockland Courier-Gazette
Bath
Times
Maine
St Marys P T A Members Celebrate Anniversary Social
St Marys P T A met at the Hamblett home 23 Pratt Street for a business meeting a tree and the 25th wedding anniversary of the hosts. Mrs James Noftall presided and gifts were exchanged. Refreshments followed as games and pitch were played. a guest from Rockland attended. The next meeting is scheduled for January 21 at St Marys School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's P. T. A
Edward B. Hamblett
Pratt Street
Hamblett
James I. Noftall
Lucien Bisson
Frank T. Fortier
James E. McLaughlin
Nostall
Wilfred F. Skaling
Alphonse H. Turcotte
William Allard
Mary Bacher
Lorenzo Collins
Frank C. Dingley
William Gibbs
John Grainger
Catherine F. Kelley
James M. Royal
Edmund St. Peter
Sadie Sarkis
Harry F. Smith
Robert Stone
Sarah Sansom
Rockland
Association
St. Mary's School
St Barnabas Nurses Guild Guests at Mrs Andrews Home
Mrs J R Andrews hosted the St Barnabas Guild of Nurses at a monthly meeting on Thursday evening with many members in attendance. Miss Josephine Moore reported on Bath Memorial Hospital Christmas observance and patient newspaper subscriptions. officers for next year were elected: Ernest G Rogers president Dorothy Milliken vice president Albert H McMann secretary Stanley M Brown treasurer. Francis McPherson provided piano selections and led singing. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Andrews
Washington Street
Guild of
St. Barnabas For
Charles M. Tubbs
Joseph Hecht
Josephine Moore
Bath Memorial Hospital
Arthur Sewall II
Audrey Berringer
Mary F. Gibbons
Ernest G. Rogers
Dorothy Milliken
Albert H. McMann
Stanley M. Brown
Francis McPherson
Andrews
Guild
Babb-Farmer Wedding Tuesday
The wedding of Laurence Erwin Babb and Mrs Ruth Bernice Farmer occurred Tuesday of last week at 8 in the parsonage of Winter Street Congregational Church 890 Washington street with Rev Joseph O Purdue officiating. Attendants were Mrs Gladys B Wilson and Ralph A Spinney both of Bath. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Harold E Babb of Benton Station. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel S Bennett of 823 Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Erwin Babb
Washington Street
Ruth Bernice Farmer
Middle Street
Winter Street Congregational Church
Joseph O. Purdue
Gladys B. Wilson
This City
Ralph A. Spinney
Bath
Harold E. Babb
Benton Station
Babb
Daniel S. Bennett
Guests Journey From Bath To Boston Theatrical Outing
Mrs Seth S Mullin of Washington Street visited Mr and Mrs Marvin Truss in South Portland and joined friends in Boston for a performance by Mr and Mrs North. Mrs Herbert E Mallard of Portland, another Bath ex-resident, accompanied the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth S. Mullin
Washington Street
Marvin Truss
South Portland
Boston
Mrs. North
Herbert E. Mallard
Portland
Bath
Classifieds notice on insertions and contact details
Public notice outlining rates for classified insertions flagging 25 word first item at 35 cents and 20 cents for each additional insertion. Instructions require copy by noon Wednesday and provide contact Fred B. Reed Co manager Stanley E. Wallace at 03 Front St Bath Tel 514 W for listings of farm city or share property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front St. Bath
Farrar M'Guire Wedding Friday at Brunswick
Miss Alfreda McGuire daughter of Mr and Mrs Alan McGuire and Preston Farrar Jr were married Friday at St Charles church Brunswick with Father Dougherty performing. The couple hosted a reception at the groom’s home. attendees included family members from Brunswick Bath and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfreda McGuire
Alan
Anna McGuire
Booker Street
Brunswick
Preston F. Farrar, Jr
Preston F. Farrar
High Street
St. Charles Church
Dougherty
Edith McGuire
Alan McGuire
Charlotte McGuire
George Winters
Alvin Mitchell
Erwin Moore
Norman Pelley
Jack Pinel
Norman
Lawrence Talbot
Mabel Talbot
Carl Tozier
Joseph Melzard
Chester McCabe, Jr
Doris
Danny Pelley
Marie Mitchell
Catharine Farrar
Everett Sutherland
Bath
Morse High Honors Miss Phyllis Bisson as Good Citizen Candidate
Miss Phyllis Bisson daughter of Mr and Mrs Lucien Bisson of 648 High street has been chosen as Morse High school s candidate for the D A R pilgrimage to Washington D C Her selection follows student and faculty criteria including dependability service leadership and patriotism Her activities include Commercial club presidency athletic treasurer Morse Mentor advertising and National Honor Society member She represents Morse at Maine s state D A R meeting and could advance to the national convention
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Bisson
Lucien Bisson
High Street
Morse High School
Washington, D. C
Bisson
Maine
Miss Bisson
H. Kenneth Smith
Bath
J. Wallace West
Waterville
Department of Education
Jane Lemont
Morse
Commercial
The
Athletic Association
Morse High Pupils Plan for Mohiba Mohiba
Morse High plans Mohiba festivities with a Talent Parade on April 8 9 and a ball on April 10 Nathan W Watson is faculty adviser for a second year Mrs Horace Herrick guides the Student Council as faculty adviser The executive committee includes Harold Peasley Daniel Hatch Richard Dennison Richard Watson Miss Betty Anderson Elizabeth Williams Robert Huse Miss Frances Callan Miss Mary Durant and Richard Andrews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Nathan W. Watson
Horace Herrick
Harold Peasley
Daniel Hatch
Richard Dennison
Richard Watson
Betty Anderson
Elizabeth Williams
Robert Huse
Frances Callan
Mary Durant
Richard Andrews
Mohiba Ball
Daniel Hateh
Helen Tabor
Joseph Pennell
Joseph Spear
Barbara Page
Hilda Staples
Ruth Cogan
Verona Wallace
Robert Besaw
Richard Banner
Electa chapter officers elected at Bowdoinham meeting
Bowdoinham Electa chapter O E S held its annual meeting Monday with good attendance. Officers elected include Lena Hackett as Worthy Matron and Charles Hackett as Worthy Patron. The Parent Teacher association met at Coombs high school with entertainment led by Mrs Irving Prindall. World Wide Guild Girls club to meet with candle light service led by Mrs A M Craige. Local personal notes mention moves for Harold Hackett to North Anson and Miss Gloria McIver awaiting a Washington post. measles illness of Mrs Milton Given. Samuel Putman III enlisting in the army at Bangor air base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
Lena Hackett
Charles Hackett
Pearl Raymond
Leland Chapman
Irene Babb
Nellie Cornish
Margaret Gile
Parent Teacher Association
Coombs High School
Irving Prindall
John McCart
Clifton Babb
Wilford Jones
Merry Meeting Grange
John Palmer
Stanley Libby
Annie Getchell
William Prindall
Msrcd
Leavitt
World Wide Guild Girls’ Club
The
Baptist Church
A. M. Craige
Harold Hackett
North Anson
Gloria McIver
Burlington
William McIiver
Washington, D. C
Milton Given
Hubert McCarthy
Bath
Frances Hatch
Helen Richardson
Melrose
Mass
Ann Woodman
Mablehead
Miss Hatch
Karl Hatch
Westbrook Junior College
Charlotte White
Nor
Best Wishes For Longtime Local Citizen Frank Jack
Franklin K. Jack, Bath area’s oldest resident, celebrated his 90th birthday at home on Upper Main street receiving callers and congratulatory cards. A former deputy at the Bath Customs House and Bowdeinham Times and Independent correspondent, he remains active visiting friends or running errands. Miss Geraldine Stott departs for Newport R I for naval duty exams after Jackson College and several hospital and welfare roles. Miss Geneva Russell RN of High street returns to Bath Memorial Hospital nursing duties after a short vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin K. Jack
Lowdeinham
Upper Main Street
Mr. Jack
Bath
Bowdeinham
The
Times and Independent
Geraldine Stott
Park Street
Newport
R. I
U. S. Naval Hospital
Jackson College
Geneva Russell
R. N
Upper High Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
State Welfare Work Outlined for Central Church Men
Members of the Central church Men's club heard two speakers on Maine state welfare efforts. Charles S. Brown, director of Aid and Relief in the Department of Health and Welfare, described over seven and a half million dollars in state spending plus federal aid to aid the aged and needy. Joel Earnest, commissioner, discussed old age assistance, aid for dependents and crippled children, and the department's staff and operations. Earnest, a Bath native, stressed improvements since arriving from New York two years ago. The supper committee included Linwood Haynes, J. Maurice Haynes, Capt. Richard E. Quick, and N. Gratz Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Club
Central Church
Department of Health and Welfare
Charles S. Brown
Brown
Joel Earnest
Earnest
Maine
New York
Sewall
Department of Health
Linwood Haynes
J. Maurice Haynes
Richard E. Quick
N. Gratz Jackson
Maine Grown Orange On Display At Patten Free Library
A Maine grown orange from a Bowdoinham tree owned by Mrs. Chester Hobart is exhibited at the Patten Free Library. The tree, about ten years old, bears fruit for five years, stands three feet tall and nearly as broad, with eight oranges this year described as medium sized, very sweet and juicy, resembling a tangerine inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patten Free Library
Chester Hobart
Bowdoinham
Card Hosts Soldiers of the 240th Coast Artillery for Dinner
Mr and Mrs Otis N Card of North street entertained a group of soldiers from the 240th Coast Artillery with a delicious noon dinner. Guests included Sgt Lizette Corp Maynard and Pvt First Class Landry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis N. Card
North Street
240Th Coast Artillery
Sgt
Lizette
Corp
Maynard
Landry
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Senter’s Inc
Priscilla
Lionesses Will Men’s Club
Lionesses
Hotel Sedgwick
Harmon's Clothing Store
Arthur M. Bowker
Lions’ Club
Charles Bartlett
Harlem Valley State Hospital
Wingdale
N.Y
South End P.T.A
Women OF Wesley Church
South End Club
Miss Mattor
Winter Street Sunday School
Whitneys
David Dickson
Edward Cogan
Marie Elena
Maxine Tinney
You and I
Norma Cummings
ST. Mary's P.T.A
ST. Barnabas Guild OF Nurses
D.ar
Washington
Mohiba
Allen Oulton
Ronald Oulton
Richard
Bedford Street
Helen Oulton
Best
Frank
Perahouse
Madeleine Carroll Stirling Hayden
Ahama
OH Alan Marshal
Joseph Cott Halliday
Edma May OL
Thomas G. Booth
Front Street
Lloyd Nolan
Alexis Smith
Henry Fonda
Frank James
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