Lincoln County Heart Association plans 1955 canvass
A Saturday meeting at Ledges Inn organized Lincoln County Heart Association efforts for the 1955 canvass with 20 leaders named by town. Campaign starts February 20, plus community events at the Woman's Club and Organ Society. Several local residents enlisted or transferred to local draft boards. Chicken pox spreads among youth. power outage affected the Wis casset Edgecomb bridge draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County Heart Association
Daniel B. Zamore
Boothbay
the Ledges Inn
Lincoln
Pinkham
Anna
Barbara Hannah
Boothbay Harbor
Carl Hilton
Bremen
Ribald Westhaver
Bristol
Alfred Hinds
Howard Elliott
Round Pond
Marion Curtis
Pemaquid
Carl Poole
John Fitzpatrick
Pemaquid Harbor
George Chasse
Damariscotta
Lyndal Good
Dresden
Clarence A. Race
Edgecomb
Kenneth Barker
Jefferson
Nelson Bailey
Newcastle
Ralph York
Nobleboro
Fred T. York
Damariscotta Mills
Avery Colby
Somerville
Ned Mills
South Bristol
Mildred Burrage
Wiscasset
Pownalboro
Robert MacQuesten
John Briggs
Carl Larrabee
Organ Society of the Congregational Church
Roy Marston
Frank Hutchins
William Burton
Lincoln County
George A. Rochussen
Louis A. Dickinson
Kenneth A. Brown
Freelow A. Crummett
Bangor
Rochussen
Dickinson
SFC
Carl Barnes
U. S. Army
Congregational Parish
Pilgrim Fellowship
William G. Hubbard
Hilton House
Wiscasset-Edgecomb
Richard King
James Sutter
Kennebec
Bath
Robert P. Frazier
Egbert M. Sewall
Auburn
Charles S. Sewall
Boyston Hutchin
North Bath Notes Create Village Social Roundup
Mrs Calvin Wing hosted her niece Janet Grover from Wiscasset while guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Johnson with Aubrey Thorn and family from Day's Ferry. Edwin Rogers homebound with a heavy cold and Dennis Tardiff ill with German measles. Families in Washington Auburn Norwich and Portland appear in visits for illness birthdays and celebrations. Clifford Brown and Patty with Kenny visit relatives as chicken pox runs through the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Wing
Janet Grover
Linwood Grover
Wiscasset
Carl Johnson
Aubrey Thorn
Day’s Ferry
Edwin Rogers
Milton Peabody
Washington, Me
Robert Kaler
Charlinda Bassler
Charles Bassler
Henry G. Root
Jeffrey
Auburn
Edwin Hemingway
Moatsweag Farm Bureau
South End
P. T. A. Hall
Joseph Craig
Norwich
Conn
Dennis Tardiff
Philip Tardiff
David Tardiff
Herbert Morse
Linwood Temple
Bath
Willis Coolmbs
Spring Street
Portland
Nancy Dearborn
Carl Dearborn
Bath Memorial Hospital
Dennis
Warren
Mildred Young
Leonie Robinson
Stanley Henderson
Bill
Cromwell, Conn
David Henderson
John DeGroot
Sedgwick
Kennebec River Power Squadron
George Barker
Hotel Sedgwick
Patty
Clifford Brown
Clarence Brown
Kenny
Edward McKenna
Western Avenue
Donald Davis
Donny
Louis Hagan
Frank F. Chamberlain Jr
Kathy
Andrew
Boothbay
H. W Rogers
Clifford Walsh
West Bath 4-H meeting updates and community notices
West Bath Shamrocks 4 H club met at the Ashe home on Center street for a regular business session. Members discussed projects games and material shopping hints while refreshments were hosted by Bonnie Belanger and Judy Ashe. Next meeting set for Wednesday afternoon at Barbara Woods home. Also notes on Christmas seal sale receipts 71 25 and local skating and night smelting activity near New Meadows Lake. Several residents mentioned including Bazin Lemont and newborn Kevin Dana born Jan 21 at Bath Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrocks
Ashe
Center Street
Bath
Bonnie Belanger
Judy Ashe
Leon Belanger
Reta Hennessey
Carole Bennett
Barbara Woods
Beverly Pecci
Barbara Fuller
Marie Earle
Joan Ring
Joan
Meredith Mitchell
West Bath
New Meadows Lake
New Meadows
Bazin Lemont
Kevin Dana
Bath Memorial Hospital
Foster Point Road
Ernest Wallace
Phippsburg
Donald Sampson
Althea Ward
Roy Moore
Dromore
Sam Bogg
F. W. Deehan
Laura Whitmore
B. F. Whitmore
Gardiner
Ray Moore
Laurence Moore
Wilmington
Del
Percy Miller
Arrowsiee
Ethel Coombs
Cub Pack 55 Honors and New Members at Winter Street Church
Cub Pack 55 met at Winter Street church as Stewart MacdAllister presented the charter to A. D. Caton. Den Mothers and Cub Master received membership cards. Achievements went to Lion Peter Roberts and Gordon Gillies, Wolf Rickie Cooper and Dennis Thayer, plus a one year pin for Allen Linscott. New cubs earned Bobcat pins: Stephen Brewer Larry Edwards Dwight Hale Jr Anthony Jewell Everett James Jr Stephen Mayo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Pack 55
Winter Street Church
Stewart MacdAllister
Pack 55
A. D. Caton
Den
Lion
Peter Roberts
Gordon Gillies
Wolf
Rickie Cooper
Dennis Thayer
Allen Linscott
Cubs
Stephen Brewer
Larry Edwards
Dwight Hale, Jr
Anthony Jewell
Everett James, Jr
Stephen Mayo
Dromore Grange Meets Tuesday Social Notes
Dromore Grange met Tuesday evening with Master Thomas Tracy presiding. Routine business passed with reports from officers. hall repairs discussed. Valentine party planned for February 8 with members to bring signed anonymous valentines. First and second degrees conferred on five at West Bath. third and fourth due next week with a preceding supper. Refreshments served by Kista Hanson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Thomas Tracy
Anna Wilson
Jessie Murrell
Ada King
Beatrice Burns
Edward King
Hazel Ellis
Dinah
Jessie Morrell
Anna W.son
Elfreda Perkins
A. Dun
Ray Campbell
West Bath @range
West Bath
Kista Hanson
Florence Rollins Eva Rogers
Clara Ellis
Everett Wright
Scout Fathers and Sons Banquet Plans Discussed
Dale St Pierre, Stanley Swan and Michael Willis outlined plans after a meeting for a Cub Scout Father and Son Banquet to be held the evening of February 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale St. Pierre
Stanley Swan
Michael Willis
Heart pumps triple during intense exercise
During violent exercise the heart can pump three times as much blood as when at rest, reflecting dramatic cardiovascular demand during high intensity activity.
News and Notes Across Kennebec in Arrowsic and Woolwich
Community notices from Arrowsic and Woolwich cover porch parties and stork showers hosted by Mrs. Clarence Carlton and Mrs. Paul Knight, plus local smelt fishermen, military family updates, extension group meetings in Bath and Montsweag, and social details from Nequasset and Days Ferry. Warren A Baker enlists in the Air Force, with three brothers already serving abroad, and various local visits to Montsweag parents and Nequasset residents are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Ames
Nequasset
Clarence Carlton
Arrowsie
Carlton
John Perkins
Gertrude Greenleaf
Roland Carlton
West Bath
Howard Carlton
Richard Kings
Arrowsic
Warren A. Baker
Clyde Baker
Woolwich
Air Force
Sampson Air Base
Geneva
N. Y
Sam
Robert G
Omaha
Neb
Fred L
Panama Canal Zone
James S
Germany
Warren
Warrer
A. Baker
Lexington Park
Vinal Hunnewell
Montsweag
South End
P. T. A. Hall
Bath
Helen Dana
Paul Knight
Knight
Richard Kingsbury
Gilbert Greenleaf
Frank Lawrence
Ernest Smith
Willard Loveitt
Edith Campbell
Frank Carlton
Lena Bailey
Tena Ellis
C Forrest Carlton
Harlan Wright
Maurice Warner
Phyllis
Frances Warner
Ethel Bailey
Hundasa Glidden
Forrest Baker
Patricia
Bruce and
Darrell
Betty Layton
Bruce Baker
Brockton
Mass
Betty Patrick
West Bath Grange confers first and second degrees to class
West Bath grange met Monday with 101 in attendance. The first and second degrees were conferred on a class of 15 from West Bath and five guests from Dro more, with the Young Peoples Degree Team and Alice Burgess directing. Officers and committee members are listed along with tableaus and performances. The third and fourth degrees will be conferred January 31, followed by a Harvest supper, and Sagadahoc Pomona grange will meet with supper on February 1. the Ladies Aid date is moved to February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
West Bath
Dromore
Young Peoples
Alice Burgess
Verna Coombs
Donald Coombs
Doris Doughty
Alton Collins
Walter Reil
Anastasia Mihalos
Roger McNelly
Herbert Paul Simpson
Lawrence Palmer
Thelma Sylvester
Sovers
Thelma King
Martha Crocker
Clara Reil
Marjorie Belanger
Arvella Holbrook
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Topsham Grange Hall
Ladies Aid of
Grange Hall
Montsweag Group Holds All Day Session at South End PTA Hall
The Montsweag Extension Group met for an all day session at the South End P T A hall with strong turnout. Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Helen Dana demonstrated curtains and ironing methods to alter room appearance. Committees reported, floral chair changed to Mrs Lemuel Preble, and a Canada travelogue by Mrs Frank J Walker impressed members. Next meeting Feb 17 will cover casseroles and meals led by Foods leader Mrs Nelson Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag
South End
P. T. A. Hall
Helen Dana
Raymond Ainsley
Lemuel Preble
Frank J. Walker
Canada
P. T. A Hall
Nelson Rice
Walter Hill
Perley Ater
Roy Loeschner
Rummage Sale Planned by Junior High PTA
The Junior High P T A forms a rummage sale to boost the school treasury. It will be held Saturday morning January 29 at 10 30. Parents and friends may donate items by contacting Mrs Edward McGuiggan or Mrs Francis Bertrand or leave items at the school Thursday or Friday. Committee members include Leslie Shumway president and others from the ways and means group and room representatives. A European dish recipe follows about browning shredded raw cabbage with butter or margarine and egg noodles seasoned with salt and pepper.
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P.T.A
Treasury
Edward McGuiggan
Francis Bertrand
Leslie Shumway
Wesley Marco
David Vachon
Courtney Stover
Ways and Means
Genesta Chapter Hosts State Widespread Lodge Gathering
More than 100 attend the Genesta Chapter meeting as routine business and committee reports proceed. Officers for the evening include Mrs John Gillespie as chaplain and Mrs Thomas Aiken head as warder. A guest officers night is planned for Feb 2 with Russell Merchant invited to Portland. Next meeting set for Feb 4 with a covered dish supper followed by a program featuring Dr Beena Gokhale and Dr Manini Sukthankar of Bombay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gillespie
Thomas Aikenhead
Iowa
CBS
Portland
Russell Merchant
Beena Gokhale
Manini Sukthanker
Bombay
India
Genesta Chapter
Ruth Fuller
Loring Smith
Donald Logan
Harry Larrabee
Lawrence Wright
Foster Pratt
Woodbury Bailey
Hawthorne
Brunswick
Electa
Bowdeinham
Crystal
Damariscotta
Pioneer
Lisbon Falls
Engagement Party for Miss Carol Musk Hosted by Musk Family
Miss Carol Musk of Boston, employed at Craftsman Insurance, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs George Musk of Washington Street Bath. A Saturday evening gathering featured guests including Brunswick friends of her fiancé Leonard C Mulligan of Brunswick Bowdoin alumni visited from the Dike House and out of town guests from Manchester N H and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Musk
Craftsman Insurance Co
Boston
Mass
George Musk
Washington Street
Leonard E. Mulligan
Brunswick
Albert Nault
Manchester
N. H
Robert Griffin
Two Auto Accidents Reported to Bath Police
Two automobile accidents were reported to Bath police Saturday morning. At North and Washington streets Willard H. McCabe and S Theodore Bertocci collided, causing heavy front damage to the McCabe Plymouth and the Bertocci Mercury with minor injuries to Bertocci’s son. The second crash on North Bath road near Sagadahoc Rod Gun Skeet involved William Anderson and Raymond Foster with slight damage to both cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
North
Washington Streets
Willard H. McCabe
High Street
S. Theodore Bertocci
North Bath Road
Sagadahoc Rod, Gun & Skeet Association
William Anderson
Office Drive
Raymond Foster
North Bathh
McCabe
Washington Street
Bertocci
North Street
Cyrus Longley
George Breed
North Bath
Anderson
Gun Club
Foster
March of Dimes Captains Named in Polio Drive
Mrs Harold J Rubin announces captains for the 1955 Mothers March on Polio to occur Thursday January 27. Ward I list includes Mrs Herbert Morse and others, Ward II to Ward VII and North Bath feature multiple captains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Rubin
Ward
Herbert Morse
Germaine Bonney
Theo M. Hensinger
Roland Breton
Mark Jackson
Arthur Wing
Fred A. Osgood
Ward III
Helen Canales
Iona Witham
Richard Hersom
Ward IV
Catherine Leonard
Richard Sherwood
Moody Flint
Arah Richmond
Ralph Hilyard
Ivan Trueworthy
Catherine Powers
Rosalie Fogg
Eastham Guild, Jr
Ward VII
Eleanor Danforth
Harriet Frye
Dallas Crabtree
Louise Mayo
Marion Clarke
North Bath
Virginia Gillies
Wallace Gower
Rescue Cat From Top Of High Tree
A white long haired kitten was rescued by two Bedford Street residents from a high tree after nearly two days. A ladder and meat scraps lured it within reach. at first it shyly clambered away but was brought to safety. It fled after reaching the ground and was not seen again on Bedford Street. Locals hope the cat found its home.
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Bedford Street
Kitty
Charles Street Sewer Extension Nears Completion
City Manager Nathan C White says Charles street sewer extension is near completion after a Monday pause for 18 inch pipe delivery. About two days remain with 800 feet of 18 inch line and 300 feet of eight inch line to lay by Crocker and Simpson, low bidders on the $7 750 project.
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Nathan C. White
Charles Street
White
Winslow Court
Court Street
White Project
Crocker and Simpson
Highway Patrol Help in Car Truck Collision Near Grand Junction
Colorado patrolman John Vess assisted after a collision near Grand Junction. Car driver Lee Johnson, 22, an insurance adjuster, stated vehicle damage was $300. Some seashells weigh more than 500 pounds.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Colorado
John Vess
Here
Lee Johnson
Grand Junction Insurance Adjuster
Navy Couple Hosts Farewell Dinner At 164 North Street
Lieut and Mrs Frederick Cousins entertained with a farewell dinner for Lieut McDaniel now bound for sea duty. Guests included naval personnel and wives from Shipbuilding Inspection and Ordnance offices. McDaniel received a fine electric clock as a token of friendship. tea the day before featured Mrs Slief hosting an informal gathering with Confetti Spring flowers and early blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Cousins
U.S.N
North Street
Robert cDaniel
McDaniel
Aval Department
Bath Iron Works
Shipbuilding Inspection and Ordnance Offices
Lieut. McDaniel
John H. Spiller
Donald V. Horn
David Slief
W. S. Webster
J.g
Charles Skillman
Rosenburg
McDanel
Front Street
Robert McDaniel
Bath Judge Honored by Bar Association
The Maine State Bar Association honored Judge Arthur J. Dunton of Bath at its Winter convention in Augusta by dedicating the evening to him. Dunton has served with the Association for 55 consecutive years. Bath attendees included Edward W. Bridgham Harold J. Rubin George M. Carlton Jr Frank O. Dunton and John P. Carey. During the afternoon more than 50 women members were tea guests at the Blaine House hosted by Mrs Edmund S. Muskie, with Mrs John P. Carey among servers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine State Bar Association
Arthur J. Dunton
Bath
Augusta
Augusta House
Dunton
House of Representatives
Edward W. Bridgham
Harold J. Rubin
George M. Carlton, Jr
Frank O. Dunton
John P. Carey
Association
Edmund S. Muskie
Blaine House
Girl Scout Board Meets On Monday In Town
The Girl Scout Council board met at President William Turpie's Green Street home. Program consultants aided troop meetings with First Aid Dramatics and puppets demonstrations. Organization Chairman Mrs Frank Butcher reported all troops were meeting and plans for Girl Scout Week March 6 12 will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Council
William Turpie
Green Street
Paul Graustuck
Doris Humphries
Richard Haskell
Alden Greene
Harold Fielding
Frank Butcher
Apartment houses to be razed here
Abe Kramer owner of Steeves Market on Center street plans immediate demolition of two wooden structures on Water street behind his market to clear space for a customer parking lot. One building was built by Lloyd Steeves. Demolition began and is expected to finish by the end of March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Kramer
Steeves’ Market
Center Street
Kramer
Water Street
Mr. Kramer
Lloyd Steeves
Earmuffs Let Miss Neal Read Quietly During TV Evenings
Des Moines girl Miss Nina Neal uses a pair of felt earmuffs to block television sound when a program fails to interest her. She reads a book until something worth watching appears. The earmuffs keep the TV noise from distracting her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Nina Neal
Woolwich Grange Plans Winter Activities and Dinners
Woolwich Grange held a Wednesday meeting with master Clyde Bailey presiding amid low attendance due to illness. A busy session planned winter events, a Sunday turkey and ham dinner raised funds for polio drive, and $20 was donated to March of Dimes. A play directed by Mrs Doris Haley will rehearse Saturday, Feb 2, and a Feb 20 turkey and baked ham dinner was approved. The Norris Silver family fire relief and Mrs Clarence Tanner hospital cards were noted. A dish wiper shower and refreshments committee were set, with a Lincoln- era program led by Miss Margaret Gardiner to Lewiston for Lecturers Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Clyde Bailey
Grange
Doris Haley
Grange Hall
Norris Silver
West Bath
Clarence Tanner
Woolwich
Bath Memorial Hospital
Jessie Spaulding
Eth Q A
Harvey Chubuck
Margaret Gardiner
Lewiston
Harvey Chubbuck
The
Albert Bailey
Mrs M Wetherbee Attends Dance School Event
Mrs Madelyn Wetherbee of the Madelyn Wetherbee School of the Dance and her daughter Cheryl returned to 22 Cobb Road from Boston after an all day session Sunday of the National Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists. The event held at Hotel Bradford featured instructors from New York Pittsburgh and Boston with Cheryl attending children’s classes as the daughter of an association member. They were weekend guests of James H Ashenden of Greenwood Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelyn Wetherbee
Boston
Cheryl
Central Church League Meeting Holds February Plan
Central League met in the parish house Monday evening with president Mrs. A. Lincoln Anderson presiding. Reports were read and approved. The president named the February work committee: Mrs. John Haggett chair, Mrs. Lawrence Matter, Mrs. A Lincoln Anderson, Guy Allenwood, and Mrs. Bart O'Donnell. The group voted to sponsor the Men's club supper in February. Hostesses for next Monday evening are Mrs. Kenneth Humphries, Mrs. John Grindell, and Mrs. Perry Hamilton. A social hour followed with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church League
A. Lincoln Anderson
John Haggett
Lawrence Matter
Guy Allenwood
Bart O'Donnell
Kenneth Humphries
John Grindell
Perry Hamilton
Bath teens host fourth annual middle school dance at Huse School
The sixth to eighth graders from Bath schools will dance Friday night at Huse School with Coombs orchestra providing music from seven to ten. Patrons include Mr and Mrs A M Main Jr Mr and Mrs Benjamin Sabo Mr and Mrs Lyman Poole and Mr and Mrs John Buyhouer. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Huse
Coombs
A. M. Main, Jr
Benjamin Sabo
Lyman Poole
John Buyhouer
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Maine
Rosa Shea
Days Ferry
Lawrence R. Vail
Charles E. Doten
Philip Baker
Genesta
March OF Dimes
NAVY
BAR Association
Girl Scout Board
Gladys Hathorne
M. Wetherbee
Central League