Phippsburg News Briefs Include Illness and Local Happenings
Mrs Charles Thistle's pneumonia relapse confines her to bed. Sebasco truck accident leaves a broken running board after ice plunge. Dro more First Aid class led by Miss Enid Sawyer with many signups. 4-H club winter project and seed testing demo planned for Feb 17. Phippsburg Federal Credit Union held a chicken supper and social at Sebasco Estates. Personal items note visits, mumps recovery, Navy Base job changes, new baby Brian Lee Dolliver, and regional visits to Bath, Portland, and Wneganee. Red Cross sewing sessions announced at Dromore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thistle
Herbert Shorey
Sebasco
Dromore
Enid Sawyer
Bath
Aletha Campbell
Miss Sawyer
Ernest Rogers
Esther McCourt
Walter Rines
Carol McCourt
Dorothy Blaisdell
Vera Harrington
Alice Lowell
Morong
Walter Cushing
Allie Rollins
Bertha Wyman
Frances Robie
Katherine Preble
Evelyn Beals
Martha Beals
Burdell Wallace
Mable Pushard
Langdon Thistle
Aretha Campbell
Dromore Grange Hall
Lawrence Scott
Maurice Blair
Douglas Pye
Douglas Shaw
George Wyman
Herbert Scott
Phippsburg Federal Credit Union
Sebasco Estates
Winfield Wallace
Etta York
Lendall L. Green
Edith Wallace
Philip Jacobs
Charles Koehling
Charles Goomes
Margaret Green
Kenneth Burnham
Helen Gagnon
Grace Nasi
Navy Base
Air Station
Washington, D. C
Elaine Nazi
Elaine
Berkeley University
Bath and
Phippsburgh
Harold Dolliver
Center Street
Dollivers
Whitehouse
Brian Lee
Dolliver
Harrington
Todd-Bath Iron Co
South Portland
Ida Hinckley
Girl Scouts
Small Point Parsonage
Marion
Dorothy Cushing
Lorraine Harrington
Barbara Mank
Parker Head
Brownies
Miss Robie
Sally Lowell
Gladys Scott
Marline Perkins
Jean Bowker
Betty Anne Bath
Janet Shaw
Center
Earl Lowell
Clayton Hoar
H. D. Mank
George Morong
Turner McCarty
F. P. Young
Anna Percy
Eugene Harrington
Charles Blaisdell
Red Cross
Alonzo Lowell
Currey Stiles
Brunswick
Elsie Champion
Doris Savage
Phippsburg Center
Leo Hamel
J. D. Mank Sr
Connie Hoar
Bobby Cushing
the Colonial
Maurice Blaisdell
Lawrence Thayer
Frank Wyman
Marie Wyman
Boston
Samuel McElroy
Charles Talbot
Allie Robins
Harry Thomas
Donald Logan
Marlene
New Jersey
Ralph Christianson
Charles Doughty
Baby
Norman Pierce
Virginia Logan
East Boston
Seymour Hunter
Leroy Perkins
Winnegance
W. T. Wyman
Kenneth Wyman
Mar
W.H. Wynman
Osgood
Perkins Island
W. O
I.O. L
Fred Osgood
Cynthia
Robert Barlow
Franci Luke
Miss Annie Conley Receives Sunshine Basket at Work
Miss Annie Conley of Fremont street recovering from pneumonia received a large sunshine basket from fellow employees at Congress Shirt Factory on Tuesday. She had previously sat up for an hour on Monday afternoon, marking a small recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Conley
Fremont Street
Congress Shirt Factory
Past Ladies Club Meeting in Myrtle Lodge Members Gathered
The Past Ladies' club of Myrtle lodge No. 8 U O of I O L held its January meeting Monday evening at 377 Middle Street with Mrs. Wilfred W. Chaney hosting and vice president Jenine Oliver presiding in the president's absence due to illness. The group planned to send cards to sick members and announced the February 23 gathering with Mrs Emma Daley as hostess. After business, members enjoyed social time playing flinch Chinese checkers and chocket work. Prizes went to Mrs John H Hunt and Mrs Seth Stewart with consolation to Mrs Warren K Davis. refreshments included creamed salmon and peas, pickles olives cookies tea and candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lodge
No. 8
U. O
Wilfred W. Chaney
Middle Street
Jenine Oliver
Milton C. Savage
Emma Daley
Rose Street
Flinch
John H. Hunt
Seth Stewart
California
Warren K. Davis
West Bath
Howard E. Blake
Melville B. Clark
Raymond M. Clark
Fred S. Curtis
Howard O. Nash
Charles O. Nelson
Jennie Oliver
Eugene W. Osgood
Highway Engineers Visit Popham Road Mains Route
State highway officials Weymouth and Poor visited the Bath to Popham Beach corridor Monday. They favor immediate completion of 1700 feet of cross road and marsh raising to ensure mail delivery and reduce tidal flood delays. A report will be issued and an agreement expected to move traffic and the mails through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Popham Beach
Small Point
Walter E. Edge
Popham Road
Messrs. Weymouth and
Poor
State Highway Department
McIntire
Popham
United States Mail
Federal Roads Department
Winnegance Club Hosts Skiboettes at High Street Home
Mrs Harry Knight Jr entertained the Skiboettes at 46 High Street with cards and refreshments. Mrs Elmer Morse was elected treasurer. Attendees included Mrs John Burgess Mrs Burleigh Williams Mrs John Perkins Mrs Harold Mott Mrs Harry Knight Jr Mrs Walter Rogers and Mrs Elmer Morse. Upcoming events include hosting duties by Mrs Burgess and meetings for Women's Auxiliary Squaw club and Red Cross sewing, centered around addresses on High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Knight, Jr
High Street
Elmer Morse
John Burgess
Burleigh Williams
John Perkins
Harold Mott
Harry Knights, Jr
Walter Rogers
Women’s Auxiliary
Walter Morse
Squaw Club
Winneganee Red Cross Group
Charles T. Small
Miss Lottie Harrington Honored After Retirement
Miss Lottie Harrington of Hallowell recently retired after a long career since 1907 in the Department of Inland Fisheries and Game as clerk in charge of guides and trappers licenses. She was celebrated at a Friday dinner in the Augusta House with gifts from department coworkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Harrington
Hallowell
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Augusta House
Miss Harrington
George J. Stobie
Clergyman Attends Bangor Theological Convocation
Rev. Raymond G. Putnam of Central Congregational church is in Bangor for the 34th annual Convocation Week of Bangor Theological Seminary. He expects to return Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond G. Putnam
Central Congregational Church
Bangor
Bangor Theological Seminary
Parker Head community notes and gatherings
The Parker Head and nearby communities report a busy social calendar with Girl Scouts meeting at the Small Point parsonage and Brownies visiting Miss Robie. Church events, Farm Bureau activities, Red Cross sewing, First Aid class, and various visits and dinners are logged, detailing residents from Parker Head and surrounding towns.
School Notes Highlight Student Awards and Visits
Lloyd Sally and Bill Lowell and Beverly Moore and David Harrington earned defense stamps for perfect attendance. Prizes were given for poetry memorization to multiple students including Barbara Mank Marion Cushing Dorothy Cushing Raymond Nisbet Lorraine Harrington Barbara Harrington and Beverly Moore. A sunshine basket was sent to ill John Libby Jr. at Bath Memorial Hospital. Stanwood Gilman visited as Wiscasset superintendent. Local ladies with three babies visited the school. The district sent a chest of books to Augusta Library for classroom use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Sally
Bill Lowell
Beverly Moore
David Harrington
Barbara Mank
Marion Cushing
Dorothy Cushing
Raymond Nisbet
Lorraine Harrington
Barbara Harrington
John Libby Jr
Bath Memorial Hospital
Stanwood Gilman
Wiscasset
George Morong
Clayton Hoar
Walter Cushing
Charles Blaisdell
H. D. Mank, Jr
Augusta
Fifth and Sixth Grade Students Present Parochial Program
A program by the fifth and sixth grades under Sister Mary Estelle was staged at St Mary's Parochial School during a PTA meeting. The event featured a play Young Patriots and two patriotic songs, with numerous students named as participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Estelle
St. Mary's P. T. A
James I. Noftall
Red Cross
Eleanor Webster
Etta Thurlow
Edward B. Hamblett
Red Cross Committee
Hamblett
Madelyn Kronstrand
Marilyn Bourget
John Maloney
Thomas Glynn
William Grainger
John Grimard
Philip Grimard
Edwin Greene
Marcia Howard
Charles Babine
Theresa Tardiff
Mary Gerrish
George Breton
Jennie Puiin
Elizabeth Dingley
Charles Dingley
Mary Jane Footer
Herbert Bacher
Robert Maloney
Chester Talbot
Romeo Brett
Carolyn Fleishman
Kenneth Goff
Marie White
Mary Barry
John Garrette
Lawrence Pomerleau
John L Baxter Heads Canners in War Production Board
John L Baxter of Brunswick has been named head of the canned foods section of the War Production Board’s food supply branch in Portland. He told canners that government will aid efforts to maintain and boost production, noting the product’s importance to the Army Navy and general public. WPB aims to secure materials for repairs replacements and new machinery as production rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L., Baxter
Brunswick
War Production Board
W.P.B
Portland
Baxter
Navy
Canners’ Advisory Committee
Nutrition Class Starts Tuesday At Morse High
Red Cross Civilian Defense offers a nutrition class Tuesday evening at seven in Morse High School. The course precedes canteen work and may be taken by those not pursuing canteen duties. Two instructors, Miss Verna Stults and Miss Virginia Jewett, head and assistant of home economics, will teach.
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Red Cross
Morse
Verna Stults
Morse High School
Virginia Jewett
Bankers Not Earning as Much As Believed
Harold E Randall of First National Bank of Boston told 48 members of the National Association of Cost Accountants in Lewiston that bankers, hit by postwar lows, failed to practice cost awareness. He said bankers did not know their own costs, contributing to numerous bank failures during the Depression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Randall
First National Bank of Boston
National Association of Cost Accountants
DeWitt Hotel
Lewiston
Randall
Popham Beach Notes of Local Life and Death
Ellison Moody received word from Stephen Ethier in New York of his father Carey Ethier’s sudden death at his Pennsylvania home. Popham Circle planned Red Cross work but supplies in Bath were unavailable, so sewing for the church repair fund continued instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellison Moody
Stephen Ethier
New York
Carey Ethier
Pennsylvania
Ethier
Popham
Popham Circle
Frank Scott
Red Cross
Bath
Guy Crowley
Walter Sprague
Frances Robie
Raymond Larrabee
Laurence Taylor
Marguerite Mee Nulty
Rotary Club
Stanley Hyde
Yarmouth
Maine
Hyde
North Yarmouth Academy
Moses Chandler
Dexter
William Grady
Peter Gagnon
Bates Stover
Lates Stover
Maine General Hospital
Bodwell Grange Hall
Irving Dobbins
Popham School
Infantile Paralysis Fund
Stanwood C. Gilman
Lester Morse
Winneyance
Morse
Irving Meredith
Milton
Mass
Appalachian Club
Meredith
Robert Cody
Red Cross to Continue Surgical Dressing at Elks Home
The American Red Cross will continue making surgical dressings at the Elks Home with adjusted hours from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 daily except Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Clarence W. Morse serves as committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BFS
American Red Cross
Elks Home
Clarence W. Morse
Todd Fiske wedding in Stoneham on Sunday
A Georgetown readership note reports the wedding of Sergt. Warren S. Todd to Miss Carolyn D. Fiske at the bride’s home in Stoneham Massachusetts. The ceremony was in the music room with Rev Hobart E Geeway officiating. Family members and notable attendees attended as the groom awaits orders for deployment and plans a postwar honeymoon.
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Georgetown
Stoneham
Mass
Sergt
Warren S.todd
Roscoe P. Todd
York Terrace
Melrose Highlands
Carolyn D. Fiske
Wilbur W. Fiske
Main Street
Music Room
Jersey
Hobart E Geeway
Newton
Frederick Brock
William Fiske
Dean Academy
Rollins College
Winter Park
Fla
Boston College
Kappa Kappa Gamma
First Church of Boston
Boston University
Todd
WW Fiske Coat Co
Tufts College
Melrose
110Th Cavalry
180Th Field Artillery
Camp Edwards
Supporters Announced for President's Birthday Ball
Additional donors for the President's Birthday Ball at the State Armory were listed by Mrs. James A. Gillies Jr. The event raises funds to fight infantile paralysis. Also noted: Tri-City Fish and Game Association elected 1942 officers Fred Murphy president Claude Arata secretary Alfredo Masciadri treasurer and members from Augusta Gardiner and Hallowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
James A. Gillies, Jr
Tri-City Fish and Game Association
Hallowell
Fred Murphy
Claude Arata
Alfredo Masciadri
Augusta
al Eastman, Jr
Kenneth Johnson
Gardiner
Shirley Dawe
Howard Curtis
John Burns
Herbert Ripley
Mrs Eastham Guild Arrives for Clifton Visit
Mrs Eastham Guild Jr of Clifton Massachusetts arrived Wednesday for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs William S Newell of Washington Street in Washington D C She is staying with them during the visit.
Fair Rent Board Reviews Three Complaints At Bath
Bath officials discussed three cases of alleged rent unfairness with help from Field Representative Pendergast and County Attorney Dale. Tenants faced heat, high rent hikes, and eviction risk, while state statutes and possible Emergency Price Control Act protections were reviewed. Local venues offer complaint cards and clearinghouse support through USO and local factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Fair Rent Committee
City Hall
John J. Pendergast
Office of Price Administration
Ralph O. Dale
Columbian Hall
Bath man Percy Wilson named to pharmacist warrant grade
Chief Pharmacist Mate Percy C. Wilson of Bath has been appointed to the warrant grade of Pharmacist in the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy C. Wilson
U.S. N
Bath
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