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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

3

Richmond area clubs host showers and events across town

Members of Ideal Home Corner club and relatives held a surprise personal shower for Mrs. Horace C. Hinkley at the Perry home with Misses Charlotte and Carolyn Hinkley serving as decorators and gifts from Enterprise Grange Ladies Aid. Beulah Rebekah Lodge and local Odd Fellows plan a February three act mystery The Phantom Bells by Robert St. Clair to raise funds for March of Dimes. Charles Trott and Arlene Gardner co chair. The Tri Hi Y club elected delegates for a council meeting in Sanford January 29 with Deborah Bates as alternate. Rebecca Dore and Ann James named entertainment for next meeting. Enterprise Grange approved sending lecturer Vivian Tripp to the State Lecturers Conference in Lewiston. Dana Sullivan operated a film projector for March of Dimes and a barn fire destroyed a large barn on Esther MacPherson’s Ridge Road farm. 12 tons of hay and 40 hens lost but 13 cows and a horse were saved. No insurance. Founders Night observed at Beulah Rebekah Lodge with a March of Dimes collection. Captain Frank E. Anderson received his second Cal Leaf Cluster from Col. Richard Collins Jr. in Japan for meritorious service during 1952-1954. Airman 2c Ronald Weeks named airman of the month. he is a Richmond High graduate and Brown University alum. Personal items note Scout Master Lawrence Bond Jr. broke an ankle. Pfc. Oman C. Young serves in Schweinfurt, Germany. Mrs. Alice Darling of Millinocket visiting relatives in Richmond. Other local visits and callers listed.

Walter James Ann James Judie Wells Southern Maine Sanford Deborah Bates Rebecca Dore Enterprise Grange Vivian Tripp Lewiston Dana Sullivan Spencer Lake Olive Little Esther MacPherson Ridge Road Richard MacPherson Elizabeth Haynes Frances White Thomas Wildey Odd Fellowship Schuyler Colfax Rebekahs March of Dimes Frank E. Anderson U. S. Army Richard Collins, Jr U.S. Army Far East Eighth Army Camp Zama Japan Anderson Florence Anderson Richmond Frank Anderson Intelligence Division Strategic Branch Ronald Weeks Linwood Weeks River Road Bowdoinham van RB. Slawden 614Th Air Force Advisory Group Weeks Richmond High School Brown University Air Force Sampson A.F.B New York Keesler AF. B Miss Curley Washington 6164Th Air Force Advisory Group Republic of Korea Air Force Publications Service ROX. Air Force U.S.A Carol Oliver Seattle Wash Lawrence Bond, Jr Gardiner General Hospital Oman C. Young Orman Young Gardiner Street Schweinfurt Germany Young Eaton Shoe Co Alice Darling Millinocket Edna Emmons Jennie Wren Horace Huntington Mt. Pleasant Gretchen Hodgdon Robbin Court Bangor

Ice Show Draws 400 Amid Threatening Weather at Goddard’s Pond

About 400 spectators braved weather Sunday for the Lewiston Auburn Skating Club revue at Goddard’s pond. The program featured the Bennetts of West Bath, Lewiston Auburn club dancers, Venise Cloutier, Monita Lowell, Larry and Liliette Charest, Mrs. William A. Niss, and Urbain Rivard with Patience Morin in a comedy number Flick and Flack. The show opened after crews cleared snow, with multiple skating acts including solos, group dances, and a ten minute intermission before resumed performances and ensemble pieces such as Ave Maria and The Dutch Waltz.

Lewiston-Auburn Goddard’s Pond Bennetts Harry Jacqueline Geraldine West Bath William A. Niss Bath Flick and Flack Urbain Rivard Patience Morin Flick Bernadette and Ray Liliette Charest Venise Cloutier Monica Lowell Danters

Big Tree Falls on Bath Home

A giant elm toppled while being removed after hurricane damage and struck the home of Mr. and Mrs. William S. Hynes at 7 Grove Street. The tree punched two roof holes, damaged the gutter and shattered a kitchen window and an upstairs bedroom window. City officials said Goodall Tree Expert Co. of Portland, hired on a low bid, carries full insurance for accidents.

William S. Hynes Grove Street Nathan CG. White Goodall Tree Expert Co Portland

Bristol and Bridge Academy basketball scores from Jan 24

Bristol defeated Bridge Academy 53 to 23 in a boys game. Ethel Robbins led Bristol B A girls with 19 points in a 45 to 42 Bristol win. A Methodist guest preacher spoke in South Dresden and Dresden Mills decrying fishing crowds through the weekend. Fishermen camped on ice near Fairyland with lanterns, eight-person parties camping, visitors from Massachusetts and Maine.

South Dresden Dresden Mills Richard Whitam Gardiner General Hospital Bristol Bridge Academy B. A Dorr W. Menenzeff Fitch Kelley Lemarr Hamlin Bristol- B.A

Beulah Lodge Attends Bath Reception for Lois Knight

Beulah Rebekah Lodge members joined a Bath reception Tuesday evening honoring Lois Knight District Deputy President District No 10. Guests included Archer Terrill Tristram Little Edward Rankins Nattie Leavitt Frances White W Sanford Ethel Pinkham Alberta Randlette Lois Pushard Marsha Baker Bertha Curtis.

Ant Street Beulah Rebekah Lodge Bath Lois Knight Gardiner General Hospital Richard Howard Hartford Conn Earl Lewis Henry Tarr Alfred Waterville Myron Douglass Orman Douglass Camden Bertha Gray Chester Hysom Windsor

Georgetown church notes and community activities update

In Georgetown last Sunday at 11 a.m. First Baptist services featured Warren Harris preaching on Jesus Christ as God manifested in the flesh using Matthew 16 13 23. Announcements noted a time change for Sunday school to 11 a.m. and next Sunday’s church officers dedication. A youth group met Wednesday evening and 25 Georgetown boys gathered at Central School to plan an athletic program with YMCA access on Thursday evenings.

First Baptist Church Warren Harris Jesus Christ

Bath Garden Club hears trees program and fund drive

Mrs. Carl Y Kennedy presented a trees program at the Bath Garden Club meeting at Miss Anne Kimball's home. She discussed tree species, winter identification, and unusual Bath trees, giving members twigs and labeled booklets. The business session announced a National Council drive for a Permanent Garden Club Home in St Louis with donations led by Mrs Bowen Torrey.

Carl Y. Kennedy Bath Garden Club Anne Kimball Lincoln Street Kennedy Bath Leo King Rumford Nen Louise Tucker Frederick Drake Ralph Warren Miss Kimball Ibra Lawrence William Tuorpie J. H. Spiller Washington Street Spiller Bert Osgood Frank Reinoehl

Bath area social notes and health updates

Thursday and is making good progress towards recovery. Mrs. Harold J. Brown and her daughter-in-law Mrs. Brown Jr. were in Bath. Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Cloutier of Augusta were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis. Attending funeral services for Mrs. Azuba Holland Jan. 19 at the Mayo Funeral residence were Mrs. Martha Bowen, Mrs. William A. Todd, Mrs. Joseph F. Higgins and Miss Belle Heald. Later in the afternoon Mrs. Bowen and Miss Heald called on Mrs. Robert Frye and George Hoyt at Bath Memorial hospital, where they found both improving. Mrs. Frye returned to Five Islands early this week. Mrs. Francis Pierce and Mrs. Vernon E. Gray were in Robin Hood the latter part of last week when they brought Edward C Clarey to the Peterson home after a visit of several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Gray at Five Islands. Robert Martin of Needham, Mass. visited Alfred A. Rowe at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred I. Rowe of Georgetown Center last week. Post Office Inspector Frederick M. Kruger of Portland inspected the offices at Five Islands, Georgetown and Robin Hood last week, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Horne and grandson Chester Horne of Bath visited their home here Sunday.

Georgetown Central School Archibald M. Main Y.M.C.A Herbert Douglas Sidney Eaton Bath Eugene Reynolds Reynolds Grover Arthur Cochrane Adolph Spear Spear Main Alex Cunningham Bay Point Alfred I. Rowe Georgetown Center Five Islands Nazarene Church New York Audubon Artists, Inc National Academy of Design Fifth Avenue Morris Levine West Georgetown Dow Robinhood Tea Room Working League John R. Blackie William A. Todd Belle Heald Harold J. Brown L. Earle Hagan Joseph F. Higgins Mrs. Brown Jr Lawrence Cloutier Augusta Ralph Davis Azuba Holland Mayo Funeral Martha Bowen Bowen Miss Heald Forrest Drake Orville Rowe Francis Pierce William Marr Victor Pinkham Harold Brown, Jr Francis Oliver Rose Wilkins Livermore Falls Charles Moore Mansfield Moore Bath Memorial Hospital Guy Allenwood Kathleen Rittall Edward C. Clarey Robinhood George Gray Lloyd Pinkham Philip Pinkham Kenneth Smith Yarmouth Clayton Doyle Billy Portland Robert Snow Elaine Brunswick Thomas McDorr McDorr Irving Hanna Lulu Hanna Robert Frye

Plans Complete for Bath Walking Blood Bank

Bath announces its Walking Blood Bank plan with Dr. Francis A. Winchenbach confirming Feb 2 as the first blood typing date. Miss Martha Feretos will oversee the program at Bath Memorial Hospital with Bath Inner Wheel handling clerical work while volunteers receive membership cards and go on call for donations during emergencies.

Bath Francis A. Winchenbach Martha Feretos Bath Memorial Hospital Bath Inner Wheel Maine

Woolwich pupil ill with prevailing virus at home

Philip, a fourth grader at Woolwich Central School, has been home ill for a week with the prevailing virus. Mr and Mrs Frank Wright of Damariscotta were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs James Thorpe in Days Ferry.

Philip Woolwich Central School Frank Wright Damariscotta James Thorpe Days Ferry

Five Islands Community Notes Touch on Classes and Trips

The Five Islands column reports Bible class gatherings at Mrs Harlan Pinkham’s home and a move of Junior Young Peoples to Bath for weekly sessions, with under 12s continuing at 6 30 pm. It notes officers to be consecrated, a Good Neighbor club meeting, a March public supper plan, and local family visits, hospital stays, and anniversaries.

Harlan Pinkham Orville Rowe George Gray William Marr Bath Y.M.C.A Georgetta Pinkham Henry Moore Good Neighbor Club Dennis Moore Woodrow Gray Thomas Watson Erland Moore Philip Pinkham Warren Harris Procter Victor Pinkham

Five B N A S men hurt in Brunswick crash

Five Navy men stationed at Brunswick Naval Air Station were injured when their car left U S Route 1 and crashed into small trees four miles south of town. Ronald Zdrojeski 23 of Brooklyn N Y and Leon Krupinski 23 of Nanticoke Pa were taken to Portsmouth Naval Hospital with internal injuries and possible skull fracture. Treated for lesser injuries were James H Driver 21 of Washington D C Richard Olme 20 and Albert P Dugan Jr 1.

Brunswik Brunswick Naval Air Station U.S Route 1 Here Ronald Zdrojeski Brooklyn N. Y Leon Krupinski Nanticoke Portsmouth N. H Naval Hospital Zdrojeski Krupinski James H. Driver Washington, D C Richard Olme Albert P. Dugan, Jr

Personal notes on local club and church events

Mrs Mabel Dickey of Senter's inc garment department takes her annual two week vacation. Mrs Walter Upham will entertain Wesley church W S C members this evening at 82 Floral street. Mrs Gertrude Stewart and Mrs Emma Haley attended the Past Grand Officers Club of Pythian Sisters in Portland at the Columbia hotel. Ten Past Grand Chiefs from across the state attended with the Grand Chief present. Dinner was served at noon in the hotel dining room. The next meeting will be February 22 at the Columbia with a reserved room.

Mabel Dickey Garment Department of Senter’s, Inc Walter E. Upham Wesley Church W. S.C S Floral Street Gertrude Stewart Green Street Emma Haley Brunswick Grand Officers Club of Pythian Sisters Portland Columbia Hotel Columbia

Two Auto Crashes Hospitalize Five in Bath Area

Five people were injured in two separate crashes Friday night near Bath. Edwin J. Arsenault 74 and Annie 71 suffered leg fractures and possible internal injuries and are at Memorial hospital. Milan Beckman 81 and Nellie Beckman 78 were treated at Brunswick hospital for lesser injuries after Beckmann entered the wrong lane on a dual highway near Freeport. In Pejepscot on Route 196 a 1953 sedan driven by Eugene Herrin 22 overturned injuring Margaret 20, Edmund Hagan 28 and Alice Hagan 25. Mrs Herrin and Mrs Hagan were sent to Memorial hospital with leg lacerations. Hagan had head cuts and was not hospitalized. Herrin says another car crowded him to the roadside. Police investigate.

Bath Edwin J. Arsenault Chestnut Street Arsenault Annie Memorial Hospital Brunswick Hospital Milan E. Beckman Nellie B Lewiston Mortimer O'Connell Beckmann Freeport Pejepscot Eugene E. Herrin Herrin Margaret Edmund Hagan Alice Hagan William Knox

Margaret J Adams 1868 194? Bath teacher dies after illness

Miss Margaret Jane Adams 86 longtime Bath educator died at 104 South Street after a three week illness. Born Topsham August 21 1868 she taught in Bath from 1895 to 1936 first at Bath Academy then Central Grammar School serving 25 years as principal. Violinist organizer of Bath school orchestra she belonged to Universalist church and local teachers clubs. Survived by two sisters and two nephews. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 pm Leslie C Shumway Funeral Home. Oak Grove entombment in spring.

Margaret Jane Adams Bath South Street Topsham Francis Clara Hildreth Adams Miss Adams Boston Normal School Chautauqua N. Y Boston Bath Academy Central Grammar School David L. Wilson Central Congregational Church Oak Grove

Elizabeth L Shea 87 Bath native dies at home

Elizabeth Laura Shea widow of James Shea aged 87 died at her daughter Mrs John Clark's home 4 Marshall avenue Bath. Born January 17 1868 in Richmond she lived much of her life in Bath after early years in Newcastle. Survived by two daughters Mrs John Clark and Mrs Arthur Gilmore five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 10 from Curtis Funeral Home with Rev Harold L Allen. Family lot at Oak Grove. Friends may call until service time.

Elizabeth Laura Shea James Shea John Clark Marshall Avenue Richmond John Elizabeth (Rowe) Melrose Shea Bath Newcastle Lincoln Academy Arthur Gilmore Curtis Funeral Home Washington Street Harold L. Allen Curtiss Street Baptist Church Oak Grove

Funeral for Mrs Azu ba Holland Held at Local Residence

Funeral services for Mrs Azu ba Holland were conducted at Arthur F Mayo Son Funeral Residence 819 High Street on January 19 with Rev Charles R Sims First Baptist Church officiating Bearers included Paul Berry William Berry Harold Pinkham and Paul Lemont. The entombment is planned in the Oak cemetery Georgetown family lot in spring.

Azuba Holland Arthur F. Mayo & Son High Street Charles R. Sims First Baptist Church Paul Berry William Berry Harold Pinkham Paul Lemont Oak Cemetery Georgetown

William H. Larrabee Dies at 67 in Bath Maine

William Howard Larrabee aged 67 died suddenly January 19 at 1299 Washington street Bath born Bath July 24 1887 son of William H and Adrianna Fickett Larrabee. He graduated Morse High 1906 and joined New England Tel and Tel rising to wire chief Bath Brunswick division in 1915. He was honored in 1951 for 45 years service and retired August 1 1952 after nearly 46 years. He belonged to Beacon Street Methodist church and Telephone Pioneers, served church trustees and men’s club secretary. Survived by two sons in Los Angeles California sister Marguerite L Beardsley Bath and two grandchildren in Los Angeles.

William Howard Larrabee Washington Street Bath William H Adrianna (Fickett) Larrabee Morse High New England Tel. & Tel. Co Bath-Brunswick Worster House Hallowell Larrabee Sedgwick Beacon Street Telephone Pioneers Men’s Club Beacon Street Church Howard C John F. Larrabee Los Angeles Calif Marguerite L. Beardsley Howard C. Larrabee, Jr L. Louise Larrabee

Tilly Wold Widow Dies in Bath Home

Tilly Wold widow of Just B. Wold died at her daughter's home 80 Court Street Monday evening after a period of ill health. Born in Sweden January 19 1879 she moved to Bath 55 years ago from Lewiston and was active in Winter Street Congregational Church the Ladies auxiliary West Bath Grange Genesta Chapter O E S. Survived by daughter Mrs Gerald Atkinson son Leslie J Wold sister Mrs Anna Rosine and several relatives. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM from Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street with burial in Oak Grove family lot.

Tilly Wold Just B. Wold Court Street Sweden Nils Hana Nilsdotter) Svensson Ladies Auxiliary West Bath Curtis Funeral Home Washington Street Oak Grove

Mrs Mabel Taber 66 dies in Buffalo General Hospital

Mrs Mabel Taber widow of Lee A Taber of Buffalo New York died Saturday after extended illness at Buffalo General Hospital She lived in Western New York and visited her Bath son Carlyle Taber She leaves Baxter Taber Robert L Taber and Carlyle Taber plus one brother Clifford Vealie Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Enter Funeral Parlors Wellsville and burial is in Oak Grove Cemetery Wellsville

Mabel Taber Lee A. Taber Buffalo N. Y Buffalo General Hospital New York State New York Carlyle Taber Middle Street Bath Taber William Clark Paul Reynolds Rochester Baxter Taber Texas Robert L. Taber Clifford Vealie Wellsville No Y Oak Grove Cemetery

Funeral for William S. Shorey Held at Residence

Funeral services for William S. Shorey were held Friday at 2 PM from the late residence 1044 Washington Street with Rev. Joseph O. Purdue of South Dartmouth Mass officiating. Bearers included Daniel Williams Harry L. Day Allen Spear John Carey Dr Harry F Morin and Fred Fuller. Burial followed in the family lot at Oak Grove.

William S. Shorey Washington Street Joseph O. Purdue South Dartmouth Mass Daniel Williams Harry L. Day Allen Spear John Carey Harry F. Morin Fred Fuller Oak Grove

Taxidermist Catches Big Cats in Michigan Hunt

Martin De Jonge of Zeeland Michigan trapped two prize bobcats off Lake Huron in Cedarville Michigan. One weighed 44 pounds, the other 41, large compared with typical bobcats of 20 to 25 pounds.

Cedarville Mich Lake Huron Michigan Upper Peninsula Martin de Jonge Zeeland

Fewer People Keep Written Budgets Says Survey

Surveys indicate a decline in the use of written budgets as more individuals rely on digital tools. The trend suggests shifting habits in personal finance management and budgeting practices across demographics.

Obituary Katherine Irene Douglas 1902 53 Bath resident

Katherine Irene Douglas 53 wife of Carville Douglas died at Memorial hospital after a yearlong illness. Born Bath January 21 1902 she lived there all her life. She worked as a bookkeeper at Harry Crosman grocery on Washington Street and attended Winter Street Congregational church. Survived by husband daughter Betsy Lennox by birth, mother Mrs George Lennox of Woolwich two sisters Mrs Curtis Plant Wisccaset and Mrs Kenneth Hatch Woolwich a brother Kenneth Lennox Woolwich an uncle Charles Lennox Bath and niece Claudia Plant Wisconsin.

Katherine Irene Douglas Carville Douglas Memorial Hospital Bath George and Agatha (Grant) Lennox Morse High School Harry Crosman Washington Street Douglas Winter Street Kenneth Hatch Woolwich Kenneth Lennox Charles Lennox Claudia Plant Wiscasset

Dow 85 had long illness in Old Orchard Beach

Austin L Dow 85 of Old Orchard Beach died Jan 17 after long illness. Born Jan 17 1870 in Wiscasset son of Robert and Abbie Dow he worked at Saco Lowell shops until retirement five years ago. He belonged to Lincoln Lodge Masons Wiscasset and Odd Fellows Con way NH. Survived by wife Olive, sister Ware Bath and half sister Sonic Harkness Miami. Funeral Jan 19 in Saco. burial Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco.

Austin L. Dow Annie Ware Old Ladies Home Old Orchard Beach Wiscasset Robert Abbie Cheney) Dow Dow Saco-Lowell Lincoln Lodge of Masons Odd Fellows of Conway, N. H Olive (Lowe) Dow Ware Bath Sonic Harkness Miami Fla Saco Laurel Hill Cemetery

Swansea Burns funeral draws wide coastal attendance

Funeral services for Swansea G. Burns of the Sea and Shore Fisheries Department were held at his residence on High Street at 1 30 PM Thursday. The service was led by Rev Charles R Sims with wardens Owen Richards Warren Hume Charles Boetsch and Marshall Rice attending from the district and Augusta. A large floral display honored Burns who was respected by state county and city officials. The body remains entombed until spring for burial in the Cutler Maine family lot at Cutler cemetery.

Swansea G. Burns Sea and Shore Fisheries Department Arthur F. Mayo & Son High Street Sea and Owen Richards Warren Hume Boothbay Harbor Charles Boetsch Marshall Rice Burns Cutler Cemetery Cutler

Funeral for W. H. Larrabee at Beacon Street Church

Howard Larrabee funeral held Saturday at Beacon Street Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Oliver W.1 officiating. Carol White organist and Leon Sheppard soloist. Honorary bearers include Clifton Tedford and William Craft. Active bearers are Theodore Watson, William Robson, Robert P. Anderson, Clarence Lane, Brice Roberts, Harold P. Brooks of New England Tel. & Tel. Co. Burial in Oak Grove.

William Howard Larrabee Beacon Street Harold P. Brooks All New England Tel. & Tel. Co. Employes Oak Grove

Funeral services for Mrs Katherine Irene Douglas

Funeral services for Mrs Katherine Irene Douglas were conducted Sunday afternoon at two from Curtis Funeral home with Rev Harold L Allen pastor of Corliss Street Baptist church officiating. Bearers were Oscar Tanguay Joseph McLaughlin Elwood Toothaker Albert Whitney Robert Rice and Elton Trafton. Burial was in

Katherine Irene Douglas Curtis Funeral Home Harold L. Allen Corliss Street Baptist Church Oscar Tanguay Joseph McLaughlin Elwood Toothaker Albert Whitney Robert Rice Elton Trafton Oak Grove

Flynn Dies. Funeral Held in Local Residence

Funeral services for Ward E. Flynn were held January 19 at Arthur F. Mayo & Son Funeral Residence with Rev. Fr. John Bellefontaine leading prayers. The body will be shipped to St. Louis for burial. Tom Dowd, road secretary for the Boston Red Sox, serves as a National Football League official in fall and winter months.

Ward E. Flynn Arthur F Tom Dowd Boston Red Sox National Football League

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Ideal Home Corner Club Horace C. Hinkley Pearl Perry County Road Charlotte Carolyn Hinkley Enterprise Grange Ladies Aid Perry Horace A. Hinkley Irving Tripp Odd Fellows Robert St. Clair Melita Leavitt Charles Trott Arlene Gardner ICE Auburn Dresden Roland E. Peterson Grace Lutheran Church Warren Adam Stanley Kosalka Charles Kelley Channing Penley Walter Beane Harold J. Brown Jr James Oliver Horace Lee Peterson MacMahan Jack Clarence Oliver Bay Point Road Garden Club Walking B.N.A.S Margaret J. Adams Elizabeth L. Shea Mrs. Holland William H. Larrabee W. S. Shorey Funeral Shumway Funeral Service Katherine I. Douglas W. H. Larrabee Ward E Flynn M. H. Page North St Dial Kennebec Greenhouses
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