Bath man held in murder charge after Raymond shooting
Joseph Paul Gillo, 47, of Bath, is held for the Superior Court Grand Jury on a murder charge from the fatal Raymond camp shooting of Thelma Nicholas, 23, of Dover-Foxcroft. Gillo pleaded innocent. witnesses described a money dispute and a gun firing as police tied to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Joseph Paul Gillo
Bath
Superior Court
Thelma Nicholas
Dover- Foxcroft
Raymond
Gillo
Joseph E. Porter
Nicholas
Max L. Pinansky
Llewellyn Welch
Chapman
Giallo
Joseph F Bischoffperger
Miss Nicholas
Welch
Civorne Pratt
Gilly
Micholas
Pratt
Fe Santa Have
George Bryant
Bryant
Brunswick-Freeport
Raymond Cottage
John Morris
Morris
Gallo
Wintil van Do
Ms Repline
Ait Petit
Baxter
Dike PTA Holds Evening Meeting and Plans Founders Day
The Dike Parent Teacher Association met in the school teachers room with large attendance. Mrs Edmund Mocklar presided and Mrs John Atwood was named historian. The group discussed Founders Day plans and honored Morse High seniors Marguerite Rines and Betty Small for athletic roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P. T. A
Dike
Edmund Mocklar
John Atwood
Dike Association
Sanford B. Nickerson
Aubrey Steen
Louis A. Dole
Dike School
Archie Wishart
Carl Langbehn
Henry Arsenault
William Allard
Morse High
The
Athletic Association
Marguerite Rines
Betty Small
Anne M. Gipson
Aines
Rines
Plans for reception honoring district officers at Odd Fellows
Plans outline a reception for Mrs Glennora Moore district deputy president and Mrs Ethel W Pot ter at Odd Fellows hall on Tuesday evening Feb 8 A large turnout from the Rebekah Assembly is expected with Grand Master William B Duncan of Lewiston to attend A program follows the reception led by Mrs Georgie Pierce and refreshments will be served Also noted James Doherty returns to Bath Iron Works after two weeks illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glennora Moore
Georgie Pierce
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Annette B. Pinkham
Jennie Farrin
Elizabeth McCabe
Nellie Lord
Mae Ward
Bernice Achorn
Lena Shepard
Caroline Thompson
Gebdrgie Pierce
Eola Atwood
Infantile Paralysis Drive Names Coordinators in Counties
The 11th annual President's birthday fundraiser for infantile paralysis is announced by the local chapter of the National Foundation. Sagadahoc county chairwoman is Mrs. James Nostall under Mary Pickford, with Bath tallying receipts by Harland A. Ladd. Mrs. James A. Gillies Jr. chairs the President's ball. Industrial and labor contributions are led by A. M. Main. fraternal and civic clubs are urged to contribute via John P. Carey Jr. Half the funds stay local, half support national programs. Directing drives include Mrs. Norman Drummond Arrowsic, Mrs. Marshall Merryman Bowdoin, Mrs. Ralph McEwin Bowdoinham, Rev. J. A. Byers Georgetown, Miss Frances Robie Phippsburg, Mrs. Edwin Pratt Richmond, Mrs. Robert Miller Topsham, Mrs. Loring Small West Bath, Mrs. Leverett Welch Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Foundation For
James Nostall
Sagadahoc
Mary Pickford
Harland A. Ladd
Bath
James A. Gillies, Jr
A. M. Main
B.I.W. Corp
John P. Carey, Jr
National Foundation
Norman Drummond
Arrowsic
Marshall Merryman
Bowdoin
Ralph McEwin
Bowdoinham
J. A. Byers
Georgetown
Frances Robie
Phippsburg
Edwin Pratt
Richmond
Robert Miller
Topsham
Loring Small
West Bath
Leverett Welch
Woolwich
Theta Chapter Meeting Highlights Dance Theme and Plans
Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Miss Mary Carrolls home 1086 High Street with guest speaker Mrs Theodore Earl discussing Modern Dance. The group planned a Valentine tea Feb 13 at the Stone House and appointed committees for hospital needs Crippled Children drive and by laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone House
Arthur Sewall
John A. Greene, Jr
Katherine Legard
Nathan W. Watson
Brewster Sedgwick
Eliason
Linwood W. Haynes
Eleanor Danforth
PILING UP SCORES IN LOCAL BOWLING LEAGUE
Beginners and amateurs pile up scores at Park Bowling Alleys. Johnny St Martin of the Undefeated Times Owls rolled 496 across four strings: 122 114 143 117. William Turner, a newcomer, added 747 across seven strings: 101 91 114 117 116 98 110.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny St. Martin
Times Owls
Maples
William Turner
Surprise Shower for Mrs. Burt S. Osgood at Middle Street
Mrs. Leonard Wetherbee and Mrs. Richard Haskell hosted a surprise shower for Mrs. Burt S. Osgood at her Middle Street home. Guests arrived in groups and gifts were presented. refreshments followed with helpers and servers named among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Wetherbee
Richard Haskell
Burt S. Osgood
Middle Street
Hiram T. Stevens
Russell Kenney
Lucile Johnson
Newcastle
C. Roland Trott
Catharine Legard
Jane Stevens
Ernestine Pinkham
Barbara Kenney
Patricia Sewall
Albert Coombs
Brewster Sedgwick
George van Wynen
Francis Bertrand
John Greene
Nathan Watson
William Lee
Alfred Parks, Jr
Linwood Haynes
Lawrence Katz
Harmon Eliason
John Conley, Jr
Val Ringer
Theodore A. Earl, Jr
Howard C. Bates
Herbert Wing
Blair Bailey
Frank Gallagher
Virginia Jewett
Helen Hayes
Eleanor Danforth
Irene Daley
Mary Carroll
Barbara Ross
Lois Swett
Roberta Hathorne
Madge Stacy
Vanona MacDonald
Public Card Party By D.A.R. Held At Central Church
Col. Dummer Sewall chapter of the D A R hosted a public card party at Central church parish house last Wednesday. Eighteen tables played contract and auction with prizes awarded to Mrs. Archie Wishart and Mrs. Elbridge R. Wright in contract and Mrs. W. H. McPhee in auction. Consolations went to Mrs. Daniel Matter and Mrs. Howard Rice. Sandwiches brownies and coffee followed, served by the activities committee led by Mrs. Charles Soule. Table committee chaired by Mrs. Leonard Lord assisted by Mrs. Carl Y. Kennedy and Mrs. Harry Deering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Dummer Sewall
Central Church Parish House
Archie Wishart
Elbridge R. Wright
Daniel Matter
W. H. McPhee
Howard Rice
Charles Soule
James T. Bonney
Horace P. Morse
Allan Irish
Percy Bailey
Harry Carroll
Leonard Lord
Carl Y. Kennedy
Harry Deering
Postmaster Hartnett Suffers Broken Leg
Postmaster Edward N. Hartnett of 473 Washington Street is hospitalized at Memorial Hospital after sustaining a break near the right ankle while returning from the Post Office. X rays Monday confirmed the fracture and a cast was applied Tuesday. expected hospitalization is at least two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward N. Hartnett
Washington Street
Memorial Hospital
Sater
Post Office
Mr. Hartnett
Servicemen's Wives Club Holds Bath Meeting
Fourteen wives attended the Servicemen's Wives club gathering at the Cosmopolitan club house in Bath on Thursday. Hostesses were Mrs. Ralph N. Fask, Mrs. B. A. Swenson, and Mrs. William A. Clark. Miss Esther Jakesy spoke on thoughts with wings. Members planned two service projects including U S O hostess activities and mounting music slides for community song fests. Executive and Constitution committees met at Mrs. Clark's home. New members Mrs. Earl Maines and Mrs. John R. Kimble were welcomed. A candlelit buffet accompanied song and piano by Maurice Hutchins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servicemen's Wives Club of
Bath
Cosmopolitan Club
Ralph N. Fasick
B. A. Swenson
William A. Clark
Esther Jakesy
Wives Club
U. S. O.’s Girls Service Organization
U. S. Coast Guard
John R. Kimble
U. S. Navy
Maurice Hutchins
Pythian Sisters Meet On Wednesday In Lowell Temple
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters gathered Wednesday for a social afternoon and six oclock baked bean supper. Reports by officers were read and approved. The audit committee praised the temple for a successful year and a February 9 officer installation was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple Pythian
Rose Jean
Viola Melzard
Emily Williams
Temple
Alice Bowie
Lowell Temple
Brunswick
Ofcers
Fort George Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Alvah Young Temple
Gertrude Stewart
Morse High Announces D A R Trip Candidates
Lina Marie Purdue Glen da Howard and Marguerite Rines were chosen by Morse High seniors as candidates to represent the school in the D A R annual contest for a trip to Washington D C. About ten names were submitted and these three had the top votes. Their names go to the faculty, which will select Morse's single candidate based on dependability leadership service and patriotism. Mrs George Murphy of 1033 Middle Street and Sebasco Estate is a patient at the Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Marie Purdue
Glenda Howard
Marguerite Rines
Morse High School
Washington, D. C
Morse
George Murphy
Middle Street
Sebasco Estate
The
Memorial Hospital
Bowdoinham Bride Weds U S Merchant Seaman in Bowdoinham
Miss Mary Flanders Browne wed Warren Emmons Morgan a U S Merchant Marine son of Mr and Mrs Carl Morgan at Browne's Point Bowdoinham in a four o'clock ceremony Rev Paul West officiated with the groom's mother playing the music Following a wedding trip to Springfield and New York the bride will resume nursing duties in surgery Morgan will return to radio school at Gallups Island Mass The couple are connected to local families and schools with the groom having Maritime service and the bride a Coombs High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Flanders Browne
Warren Emmons Morgan
S 1c
U. S. Merchant Marine
Carl Martin Morgan
Rudman Road
Portland
Erle L. Browne
Browne's Point
Bowdoinham
Paul West
First Baptist Church
Linwood B. Rideout
Bowdeinham
U. S. Navy
Lawrence Phillips
South Portland
Helen and
Carlene Morgan
Jean Morgan
Medfield
Mass
Ruth Meister Visits Sister in Portland
Miss Ruth Meister of Washington Street spent a recent night as a guest of her sister Mrs. Maurice Roderick in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Meister
Washington Street
Maurice Roderick
Portland
Genesta Circle Meets Tuesday Evening
Sewing Circle of Genesta chapter O ES met Tuesday evening with Mrs Harold Tobey on Willow street. Mrs Evelyn Morse presided as secretary was absent and Mrs Kathryn Smith was substituted. They planned a card party the week of February 14 with Doris Pride and Marion Colby in charge. Refreshments were served by the hostess with Viola Osgood assisting. Next meeting will be with Mrs Margaret Danforth and daughter Eleanor on High Street February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Haskell
Leonard F. Wetherbee
John M. Conley, Jr
Albert Coombs
Linwood Haynes
William Turpie
Helen Hayes
Mary Carroll
Burt Osgood
Nathan W. Watson
Eleanor Danforth
John M. Conley
Sewing Circle of
Genesta
Harold Tobey
Willow Street
Evelyn Morse
Kathryn Smith
Viola Osgood
Doris Pride
Marion Colby
Margaret Danforth
Eleanor
High Street
Elanor Danforth
Avadnah Drake
Edith Rich
Alice Lancaster
Marguerite Cutting
Hazel Trask
Roberta Farrell
Martha Bertrand
Bath Rifle Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Bath Rifle and Pistol Association elected officers for the year at its Jan 19 meeting on Washington Street. Offices include President Harry E Cooke Jr and Secretary Almon L Goss. The club, with nearly 60 members, meets Tuesdays for practice and social hour. a pre induction training course graduates four on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rifle and Pistol Association
Washington Street
Harry E. Cooke, Jr
Millard A. Crocker
Jesse W. Homan
Almon L. Goss
H. Kenneth Smith
George van Wynen
C. Lloyd Hooker
Vinal H. King
Henry A. Jaquith
George van
Bond promotion invites patrons to premiere
A civic bond drive offers a bond with each ticket to the premiere showing of Madame Curie on February 10, inviting residents to participate and enjoy the event.
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Senter'’s
Ss, Ine
Joseph P. Gillo
George Crocker
New Police Department
Crocker
Moss Asus
Hholmes
Belfem
Ob Gibbons Coal Co
William B Howells
Clyde B Holmes
Belfast
Crosby High
Connecticut College
New London
Howells
William G Howells
Wethersford
Kingswood Prep
Wesleyan College
Service Pvt
Chanute Field
Charlotte C Cargill
Kermit
Washington
Cargill
Courtney Stover
Trufant’s Crossing
Dike P.T.A
James Doherty
Grove Street
Bath Iron Works
Theta Chapter
D.A.R
Hartnett
Servicemen’s Wives’ Club
Cosmopolitan Clubhouse
Maine
J. L. Sanborn
Green Street
Tom
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Bathely Spit
Bowdoéinham Independents
Douglas
Gregory
Merry Meeting Grange
Carl Rogers
Ethel Hackett
Mildred Given
William Hamilton
Janet
Dorchester
Alvin Huntoon
Leo Fontaine
Loomis Dyer
Jane Browne
Prudence Hamilton
Browne
Pleasant Street
Mary Dodge
Rumford
Horace Dodge
Clarence Blackman
Waterville
Main Street
Set
George Rowe
Sioux Falls
S. D
Rowe
Norman Rowe
Pfe
Kenneth W. Hackett
Columbia
S. C
Charles Hackett
Jessie Ames
Baptist Sunday School
Vera Winters
A. S. MacDougal
Allen Naugler
Dixie May
Old Orchard Beach
Johnny Mack Brown
Bela Lugosi
Bruce Kellogg
Pearce
Elmer
Genesta Circle
Bath Rifle Club
Wendell D. Macdonald
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U. S. Department of Labor
Werner Bros
John Ridgely
Cary Grant
Alan Hale
MacKinlay Kantar
Don Ameche
Frances Ore
Carly
Ann Kuther
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