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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1953

Page

3

Society and Clubs Notes and Local Nominations

A.N Main temporarily serves Portland post amid nominating committee activity as members Kasuae and Dorrance Itland join Paul Kingsong Jr in Brunswick. Mrs Voorhees and daughter visit Philadelphia. Mrs Stephen Marshall hospitalized with meningitis shows improvement. Deb is mentioned as injured in World War II at Ypres and repatriated in 1944. Agnes Frazer returns to Kenilworth after visit with daughter and husband in Washington.

A. M Main Portland Tohndia Aa R Kasuae c Ting Paul K. Niven Brunswick Dr. Dorrance Itland Nominating Stephen Marshall High City N. Y Debnow Isider Ypres Bel Germany

Mrs Maurice Warner Hospitalized At Memorial 18

Mrs Maurice Warner of 822 Street entered Memorial 18 as a surgical patient for treatment.

Maurice Warner Street

Mrs Blair Plans Two Week Massachusetts Visit

Mrs Willard Blair of Dromore sails Thursday for a two week visit in Massachusetts to see her son and wife Mr and Mrs George in South Walpole and friends in Foxboro South Braintree Egypt and Boston She will return home early in February.

Willard Blair Dromore Massachusetts George South Walpole Ige Cutting Foxboro Eno South Braintree Egypt Boston

Woolwich Parents Welcome Dennis Earl Baker

Dennis Earl Baker, son of Mr and Mrs Forrest Baker of Woolwich, born at Memorial Hospital on 21. Mr Baker serves as president of the Woolwich P T A.

Dennis Earl Baker Von Forrest Baker Woolwich the Memorial Hospital Mr. Baker The Woolwich P. T. A

Brookline Sorrow Tours Bath Death Echoes in Maine Tour

Miss Ruth Jordan and Miss Annie Belle Cutting of Brookline return from Bath after the death of Mrs. Walter S. Wiggin aunt to Jordan and Palmer. Former State Representative Converse G. Fenn and Mrs. Fenn visited relatives in Augusta. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Leighton from Portland spend time in Topsham. Leighton formerly Ruth Meister, a Shaw’s Bookstore clerk. Parents of Meister visit, then travel to Portland to stay with daughter Evelyn Roderick.

Ruth Jordan Annie Belle Cutting Brookline Converse G. Fenn Bath Ivan Leighton Pecans Portland Topsham Jon Leighton Ruth Meister Shaw's Booktore Carl Meister Washington Street Evelyn Roderick Park Avenue

Peterson family notes and local illness updates

Audrey Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Stan Peterson East Brunswick resumed studies at Gorham State Teachers College after surgery at Memorial hospital. Capt Frank W Walker of ay's Ferry is confined to his home with a heavy cold. His daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Russell Boyd of Boston visited over the weekend.

Audrey Peterson Stan Peterson East Brunswick Memorial Hospital Gorham State Teachers College Frank W. Walker Ay's Ferry Russell Boyd Boston Walker

Memorial Hospital Births and Visits Across Towns

Asa Arthur Wilson of 908 High Street seeks word from friends at Memorial hospital. Robert L. Coombs of 6 Palmer Street announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial hospital weighing five pounds ten ounces. Barbara Baker, daughter of Clyde K. Baker of Nequasset Road, Wilwich, is mentioned. Gladys M. Gundel of Washburn Street visits her daughter, Mrs. John Martell, RN, nee Orie Legard, at her home in Winterport.

Asa Arthur Wilson High Street The Memorial Hospital Robert L. Coombs Palmer Street Memorial Hostal Coombs Mer Barbara Baker Clyde K. Baker Nequasset Road Wilwich Gladys. M. Gundel Washburn Street John Martell, R. N Orie Legard Winterport

Stott Family Visit Includes Temporary House Guests

A Massachusetts resident staying in town with her brother Dr. Ardenne A. Stott and Mrs. Stott on Park Street while Dr. and Mrs. Stott are visiting Troy. They are joined by Mr. and Mrs. Edward of Washington Street during the absence.

Me Mass Ardenne A. Stott

Whitmore Family Returns From Portland Visit

Mrs Barbara Whitmore and her young son Michael return home Friday after a three day visit with Mrs Daalmas, an aunt, on Academy Street Whitmore formerly Miss Barbara Farnham and later married, once employed at Carmen's Beauty Shop.

Barbara Whitmore Michael Portland

Stotts to Visit Troy Doctors Carlton in New York

Dr. and Mrs. Ardenne A. Stott of Park Street travel by train Thursday to Troy New York to visit their son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs E Bradley Carlton.

Ardenne A. Stott Park Street Troy N. Y E. Bradley Carlton

Couple Ties the Knot at Central Church

Miss Celestia Ann Harkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Dan iel O Harkins of 857 High Street Milford Rice son of Mr and Mrs Walter P Rice of 7 King Street were married Sunday afternoon at the Central Cengre church with Rev Valmont E Hodg officiating

Celestia Ann Harkins Daniel O. Harkins High Street Milford Rice Walter P. Rice King Street Cengre Valmont E. Hodg

Abbott Redson Improving at Memorial Hospital

Abbott Redson of Middle Street is a medical patient at Memorial Hospital where his condition is improving daily.

Abbott Redson Middle Street Memorial Hospital

Captain Plummer of Five Islands Stricken With Illness

Capt. William F. Plummer, a longtime Winship street resident, is confined to bed with illness. He built the home now owned by Mr. and Mrs. William Kelley and has spent life at sea. After retirement he still earns a livelihood in Georges Town waters, engaging in lobstering and fishing.

William F. Plummer Five Islands Winship Street William Kelley Plummer Seven Seas Georgetown

Town Notes on Local Families and Social Events

Four year old Margaret Voorhees of 3 Page Street returns home after a tonsillectomy at Memorial hospital. Mrs Morris Ziblatt of 49 Elm Street comes home after visiting daughter Mrs Chester Landy of Boston. Thursday evening she attended a dinner dance at the Hampton Court hotel in Brookline hosted by Mrs Chester Landy for Miss Jean Landy with about 150 guests.

Ames Voorhees Mrs. Voorhees Margaret Page Street Margaret Voorhees James Voorhees Memorial Hospital Morris Ziblatt Elm Street Chester Landy Boston Hampton Court Hotel Brookline Jean Landy

Bath Residents Travel to Boston For Medical and Dance Events

Mr and Mrs Leonard Smith and daughter Donna of West Bath travel to Boston with Donna entering the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Miss Mary Cunningham goes to Boston and attends the National Association of Dance and Affiliated Artists club at Hotel Touraine where she studies under John Daly Adrienne Parker and Harriet Hoctor and Bill Williams of Fred Astaire studios. Cunningham returns to Bath.

Mrs Vida York Trainor Named Brunswick Sears Manager

Mrs. Vida York Trainor a veteran Sears employee of over ten years has been named manager of the Brunswick branch which will open Thursday. She brings wide experience to the post and continues her long association with the firm.

Vida York Trainor Sears, Roebuck & Co Brunswick Trainor

Shaw Family Arrives From Massachusetts for Weekend Visit

Robert P. Shaw Jr. arrived Saturday to spend the weekend with his son Dean Shaw. The younger Shaw is enrolled at Governor Dummer Academy in South Byfield Massachusetts.

Robert P. Shaw, Jr Dean Shaw Dummer Robert Governor Dummer Academy South Byfield, Mass

President Ike Nods to New Canaan Receptionist Photo

A Bath area household updates include Jennie Sawyer a descendant of Harry B Sawyer confined at home. A New York Times image shows President Eisenhower greeting Page Dayne a receptionist from New Canaan Conn. Jayne daughter of Mrs John K Jayne formerly Dorothy Sewall Bath. Gorham Gatchell Brunswick treated for pneumonia at Memorial Hospital. Police chief Moriarty attends Maine Police Officers Association meeting in Hallowell. Henry G Staples Camp officers installed in Augusta with assistance from Eugene Hawkes Ruby Hooker and Robert Metcalf.

New York Times Eisenhower Eres SoSee Pame'dayne New Canaan Frank L. Moriarty Maine Policeers' Association Hallowell C. Lloyd Hooker T. W. Hyde Camp Sons of Union Veterans Henry G. Staples Augusta Eugene Hawkes Ruby Hooker Auxiliary Robert Metcalf T. W. Hyde

Lewiston Obituary Notes Local Residents Die

Mrs J Carroll Wing of North Bath and Mrs William Armstrong of Washington Street passed Thursday in Lewiston.

J. Carroll Wing North Bath William Armstrong Washington Street Lewiston

Portland Couple Attends Ike Inauguration Parade

Mr and Mrs Ralph H Dunton of Portland former Bath residents returned from Washington DC where they attended the inauguration festivities and parade marking General Dwight D Eisenhower becoming President on Friday.

Ralph H. Dunton Portland Bath Washington, D. C Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower United States

Lynda Dutton Hospital Observation Entry

Lynda Dutton daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Dutton of Upper Washington street entered Bath Memorial hospital for observation. Lynda is 2 peer times carrier at the art.

Lynda Dutton Eugene Dutton Upper Washington Street Bath Memorial Hospital Lynda The

Child Keith Fitzgerald undergoes kidney operation in Boston

Keith Fitzgerald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Fitzgerald of Berry's Mill road West Bath, is a patient at the Children's hospital in Boston where he submitted to a kidney operation. He is reported as recovering satisfactorily. The Fitzgeralds are visiting him this weekend.

Keith Fitzgerald Wilson Fitzgerald Berry's Mill Road West Bath Children's Hospital Boston

Mrs Leon Sonia Undergoes Surgery at Memorial Hospital

Mrs Leon Sonia of 1055 High Street underwent surgery at Memorial Hospital. Her family reported Friday that her condition is very satisfactory.

Leon Sonia High Street Memorial Hospital

Schwerins Visit Gillette Family in Washington Street

Mr and Mrs John Schwerin of Portland spent the weekend with Rear Admiral and Mrs Claude S Gillette on Washington Street. Mrs Schwerin stayed with the Gillette family for the week. Mr Schwerin arrived Saturday evening and the couple returned home Sunday.

John Schwerin Portland Claude S. Gillette Washington Street Scherwin Gillettes Schwerin

Mrs Vesta Rowe of Five Is Lands Passes Friday

Mrs Vesta Rowe of Five Is Lands died Friday in Bath. She passed away during a shopping outing and while visiting friends, according to local notices.

Vesta Rowe Five Islands Bath

Dear Family Visits Boston to See Son at Hayes Kelley

Mr and Mrs Douglas Dear born spent the weekend in Boston as guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Tiemer. They visited their son George who works as a freelance commercial artist with Hayes Kelley.

Douglas Dearborn Boston Paul Tiemer George Hayes Kelley

Gillies Family Return After Bath Visit

Mrs. James A. Gillies and her brother James Sweeney have returned to New Haven Connecticut after a brief visit with Mrs. Gillies son and daughter in law James A Gillies Jr of North Bath.

James A. Gillies James Sweeney New Haven, Conn

Maine man travels from Florida after stepmother’s death

Allen Loyal of Wiscasset, visiting Winter in St. Petersburg, arrived Friday after his stepmother Bertha Dean Pearl street died. He traveled from Florida to Maine by plane.

Allen Loyal Wiscasset St. Petersburg Bertha Dean Pearl Street Maine Florida

Milan man convalesces after hospital stay

Wilbur Crocker of Milan street, an employee at the fabrication plant in Hardings, has returned home from Memorial hospital where he was a medical patient and is now convalescing after several weeks illness.

Wilbur Crocker Milan Street Hardings Memorial Hospital

Brenda Jaquith Undergoes Tonsillectomy At Memorial

Brenda Jaquith daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth H Jaquith of 79 Denny Road underwent a tonsillectomy Saturday at Memorial hospital She is a first grade pupil at Washington Street Primary School.

Brenda Jaquith Kenneth H. Jaquith Denny Road Memorial Hospital Brenda Washington Street

Vacational Return and Citizenship Candidate at Beacon Street Church

The text notes Miss Clark stopping her studies briefly to resume next year as a Good Citizenship candidate. Rev. Howard F. Carter of Beacon Street Church will be at home this week during mid term vacation from Boston University School of Theology studies.

Clark Howard F. C Tor Beacon Street Street Boston University School of Theology

Sousa Band Ties Highlight Bath Musician's Claim

Bath notes its stronger link to John Philip Sousa through five marches featured on world tours were written by Hiram T. Stevens of 871 Middle Street. Stevens, an accomplished musician who led an orchestra for years, is now Sagadahoc county register of deeds and a former Bath resident.

Bath John Philip Sousa Initton Mr. Sousa Hiram T. Stevens Middle Street Stevens Sagadahoc County

Mrs Wendell Stevens Admitted After Noon at Memorial Har

Mrs Wendell Stevens of 1 Washington street is a patient at Memorial Hospital where she was entered after noon.

Wendell Stevens Washington Street Memorial Har

Birth of a son in Beverly Massachusetts

A son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. os. K. ton of Beverly and to Mrs. Eva L. Kingsbury Bath city treasurer and tax collector. The family mentions travels to Beverly and Washington. They are staying in West Palm Beach Florida at 303 Sunset Road.

Beverly Mass Tal Os. K. Ton Arad Teleos Vaon Bana Grere

Mrs Mary Austin Returns Home From Boston Visit

Mrs. Mary Austin has returned to her home at 116 Oak Street after spending a few days in Boston.

Mary Austin Oak Street Boson

Miller Couple Attend Bath Funeral of Katie Shedd

Mr and Mrs Vernon Miller of Center Street attended the funeral of Mrs Katie Shedd in Yarmouth. The services were held at the home of her cousin and Mrs Edith Shedd had lived with the Millers in Bath in the 1940s and was well known to many friends.

Vernon Miller Center Street Yarmouth Mr. Miller Katie Shedd Sameer Edith Shedd

Mrs Edward Sewall Hosts Renee Coemeet Club on Ashington Street

Mrs Edward Sewall entertained the Renee Coemeet Club at her home on Ashington Street today.

Edward Sewall Renee Coemeet Ashington Street

Davis Family Weekend Guests In Saugus Visit

Mrs. Clare Davis and her son Raymond of Saugus Massachusetts visited relatives over the weekend. They stayed with Mrs. Mildred Albee at 918 High Street and Mrs. Margaret Hennesey on Center Street, and with Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Davis on Bowery Street.

Clare Davis Raymond Saugus Mass Davis Mildred Albee High Street Margaret Hennessey Center Street Carroll Davis Bowery Street

Mrs James Adams Hosts Daphne Adams Visit at High Street

Mrs James Adams of High street entertained Friday evening in honor of her sister in law Miss Daphne Adams a student at Radcliffe college who visited her over the weekend.

James Adams High Street Daphne Adams Radcliffe College

Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs John Parris York Bangor

Announcement notes the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John Parris York of Bangor. York is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank York of Portsmouth New Hampshire formerly of the city. Mrs York was formerly Evelyn Goff before marriage.

John Parris York Bangor York Frank York Portsmouth N. H City Evelyn Goff

Berrotti couple announce birth of grandson Andrew Guy

Mr and Mrs Theodore Ber tocci of 985 High Street announce the birth of a son, Andrew Guy, born Sunday morning at the Central Maine General Hospital in Lewiston.

Theodore Bertocci High Street Andrew Guy Central Maine General Hospital Lewiston

Burnham Family Guests in York Over Death in West Bath

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Burnham of York were visiting relatives in York when they were called to West Bath by the sudden death of Mrs Mabel Richards aunt of Mr Burnham.

Lawrence Burnham York Mrs. Ervin, Burnham West Bath Mr. Burnham Mabel Richards

Western Cadets of Georgetown Ceremony Note

A garbled item from Georgetown references the Western Cadets, Capt and Mrs White, ceremony attendees, John M Dauphin of 448 Street, an outside machinist, and Mr and Mrs Harrison Rusk with two sons of York. it mentions a hotel destroyed by fire last week and a War II event at Bath.

Georgetown John M. Dauphin Harrison Rusk York Are Bath

Cee Ez High School Teachers Face Action

A brief note indicates high school faculty at Cee Ez are facing unspecified actions. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text.

Eam High School

Madelyn Wetherbee Visits Boston and Greenwood Details

Madelyn Wetherbee of the Paire Wetherbee School spent the weekend in Boston and Greenwood Massachusetts. She attended classes by Adrienne Parker in acrobatic and preventive dance numbers while Hestha taught Salih earina with Belle Williams giving ballroom dancing. Mrs. Wetherbee and Mr. James McGuiggat of Middle Street announce the birth of a son at La Memorial hospital Saturday.

Madelyn. Wetherbee P Aaire Wetherbee Boston Greenwood Mass All Daly Adrienne Parker Hestha Salih Earina Belle Williams Fred Astaire James McGuiggat Middle Street la Memorial Hospital Saturne

Mrs Hodgkins Returns Home After Convalescing Visit

Mrs. William Hodgkins returned to her home in Kittery last Thursday after a week with her sister Mrs. Harland E Boynton on Gerald Street while convalescing from a virus. Mrs Kenneth Jostles snow passing f of are now ng a few days with the Boyntons late One Mise gyll Core birth of a day ter at the Memorial hospital baby weighed seven pounds and

William Hodgkins Kittery Harland E. Boynton Gerald Street Kenneth Boyntons

Nonstandard note on school operation in New Brunswick

Fragmentary OCR mentions an entity tied to a school in New Brunswick and a future reference to next week. The text is garbled but suggests a recovery or disruption timeline and a person or group named Sy tes acher schlaw B. Further details are unclear.

Mrs Phoebe Grant Returns Home From Hospital Stay

Mrs Phoebe Grant assistant at Stirs ana Neva Children s a adn home valued at. She is home in Waterville after a period as a hospital patient in that area.

Phoebe Grant Ana Neva Oar Waterville

Mrs Iva Lee Cousins Seeks Four Week Home Rest

Mrs Iva Lee Cousins, long treated at Central General hospital Lewiston, is now staying at her sister and brother in law Arthur and Mrs Haggett’s home on Maxwell Street for four weeks before returning to the hospital.

Iva Lee Cousins Central General Hospital Lewiston Arthur B. Haggett Maxwell Street

Twin Sons Born to Fort Worth Couple

Mr and Mrs John Williams of Fort Worth Texas welcomed twin sons Tuesday morning in the city Mrs Williams is the former Eleanor Bath daughter of Mr and Mrs George Bertrand

John Williams Fort Worth Texas Tuesor Williams Eleanor of Bath George Bertrand

Freedom couple attends Geesta Chapter O E S rites

Mr and Mrs Perley Thurston of Freedom were guests a week ago of Mr and Mrs Harry Washington while in town they attended the gathering of Geesta Chapter O E S Friday evening.

Perley

Pert Jr. Returns Home Between Maine University Terms

Perleston L. Pert Jr and his parents live on Middle Street while he rests between university semesters at Maine. His father says Pert will resume studies at the University of Maine on Thursday.

Perleston L. Pert, Jr Mrs Perleston L. Pert Middle Street University of Maine Mr. Pert

Bath nurse attends presidential inauguration parade

Miss Theresa Tardiff of Bath a Mercy hospital student nurse in Portland participated in the Washington DC Children’s Hospital affiliation and witnessed the presidential inauguration ceremonies and parade in the capital last week.

Theresa Tardiff Bath Mercy Hospital Portland Children's Hospital Washington, D. C Washington

Pecci Family Welcomes Sixth Daughter at Memorial Hospital

A sixth daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pecci of 9322 High Street at Memorial Hospital on January 23. The newborn weighed six pounds six and one half ounces.

Gayla Sues Fred Pecci High Street Memorial Hospital Pecci

Mrs Jayne and Daughter Sail to Mediterranean Tour

Mrs John K Jayne and her daughter Pamela of New Canaan Connecticut sail Wednesday aboard the City on Indigo Explorer Pioneer for a several week voyage visiting Mediterranean countries and returning.

John K. Jayne Pamela New Cante New Conn

Morse High Club Learns Prize Speaking Judges

Morse Glee Club members attend an Inner Wheel afternoon as officers are to be elected at February’s end. Judges for the Junior Prize Speaking Contest at Morse High School on February 5 include Prof John Stevens Sweet, Robert Reed Martin, and Attorney Joseph Fr dred. Next meeting features a covered dish lunch hosted by Mrs. John Parker with committee members named.

Morse Glee Cme Club Anha Reed Morse Patty Ty Chast Constance Davis Florence Fullerton Cecily von Huene Robert Ramsey Donald MacKenzie Paul Arthur Burns Edna Dighton Eee - Overseas’ Correspondenere Edward Wv. Mesenhem Morse High School John Stevens Sweet Bowdoin College Robert Reed Martin Joseph ‘Fr Dred Brunswick John Parker Summer Street Charles B. Doyle Charles Loring Addison Small Carl Anderson Milton Stephenson Earl Wade Earl Farnham Iton Parker Roy I. Lawrence

Hair Dressers Meet at Witch Spring

Mrs Carol Eastman hosted the Ryerry meeting of the Hair Dressers Union on Thursday. President Mrs Barbara Whitmore of Portland presided and reports were read. Whitmore received a plaque for her year of service. A social hour and buffet followed in a dining room decorated with flowers. February date and venue to be announced. Attendees included Mrs Dorothy Lee Mrs Eleanor Rouillard Mrs Peggy Colby Mrs Blede Arsenault Miss Constance Doyon Mrs Lillian Jewell Mrs Mildred Young and Mrs Carol Eastman.

Carol Eastman Witch Spring Merrymeeting Hair Dressers Union Barbara Whitmore Portland Dorothy Lee Eleanor Rouillard Peggy Colby Blede Arsenault Constance Doyon Lillian Jewell Mildred Young

Suburb Civic Club Holds Quiz Night With Prizes

Suburb Civic club met Thursday evening with 13 members. President Mrs Elmer Imer Morse presided and Mrs Lloyd Rogers acted as secretary in the absence of Mrs Arthur Perry. A quiz program spoofing a radio show crowned Mrs Donald Wilson as winner and Dorothy Rogers as traveling prize recipient. Refreshments were hosts by several members. Next meeting features a Valentine party with comic valentines and joke gifts for exchange.

Harold Mott Walter Morse Robert P. Manson Dorothy Rogers

Theta Chapter meeting plans Scotch auction for February

Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Paul Lemont’s West Bath home to discuss year projects and schedule a Scotch auction for February 12 at Mrs. Oscar Marsh’s Corliss home. Guest speaker Kathleen Conley of Morse High gave short stories. prose added by Mrs. Howard Holmes and Mrs. Russell Turcotte.

Beta Sigma Phi Paul Lemont West Bath Oscar O. Marsh Corliss Street Kathleen Conley Morse High School Howard Holmes Russell Turcotte Edward D. True Albert Desmond Harold Perry Robert Frink William Carmichael Ruth Davis Bessie Kakos Maria St. Angelo Edward Cummings George Gallant Nicholas Kakos Oscar Marsh Jean Small Richard Raven Francis Curran

Club 42 Names Committees After Weekly Meeting

Club 42 held its weekly business meeting on Wednesday. Members were assigned to committees and discussed upcoming activities.

Club 42

Local social notes list January house committee members

Mrs try Allen and several listed ladies attend a gathering organized by Mrs outlake Green with prizes shared among Mrs Richardson. The January house committee features Mrs Norman Adams and a report on year’s work from seven committees.

Try Allen Norman Seekins Graydon Smith Arthur Sturtevant Kenneth Jaquith Grainger Outlake Green Richardson Norman Adams

Beacon Street Women Host Successful Rummage Sale

The Street church on Beacon Street conducted a successful rummage sale Friday afternoon at the vestry raising a sizable amount. Committee members include Mrs Blanche Lothers Irene Rice Jeanne Creamer Mitchell Mrs Frances St Martin Mrs Izetta Larrabee Mrs Margaret Adams Mrs Louise Gaudet Mrs Amanda Candage and Mrs Inez Taylor.

Winter Street Aid hosts ladies in church gathering

At Winter Street Church a social gathering led by hostesses Mrs Arthur Bowker Ruth Watson Mrs De Glinchy Mrs Guiles and Mrs Edward How as 35 attendees heard Rev Richard J Schaper lead prayer. A light ice salad supper was voted for February with date to be announced. Rev Schaper then spoke on symbolism using slides from The Panorama of the Christian Church noting origins and meanings.

Winter Street Arthur Or Bowker Ruth Watson de Glinchy Guiles l Edward "How Richard J.schaper Trygve Carlson Looper John Sylvester Horace Morse Robert Coley Fridaaid Schaper Koda- Gites Eden Bgar Nadine J Kibert Redlon

Thimble Club Hosts Regency Party At Home

Mrs Donald Stewart entertained the Thimble club at her home last week on Friday with handwork and refreshments. A small party was served, and the place and date for the next meeting were to be announced. The club will meet next Wednesday with Mrs Ada Milliken on Oak Street.

Donald Stewart Thimble Club Ada Milliken Oak Street

Nazarene Society Meeting Notes and Upcoming Session

Nazarene Society members met with Mrs. Mattie for a social of hot rails potato pickles and coffee served by the hostess. Sewing focused on premius dresses and quilts. A large amount of work was completed. The next all day session will be announced with date and place later. Attendees included Revi Lyle Calhoun and family, Mrs Moore and Johnny, Mrs Susan Ames, Miss Lillian Knox, Mrs Amy Deans and others.

Nazarene M Mattie Revi Lyle Calhoun Susan Larry Saeeeain Moore Johnny Susian Ames

Dromore Extension Group Meets for Know Your Proteins

The Dromore Extension Group gathered at the Grange Hall to hear Miss Hilda Haskell of the Home Demonstration Agency present Know Your Proteins. A noon dinner featured oven fried fish, boiled potatoes, green tossed salad, custard pudding with strawberry sauce and coffee.

Dromore Extension Group Grange Hall Hilda Haskell Aletta” Campbell Lillian Blair

Fourteen attendees noted at meeting with guests

Pare Mrs. Li Henderson Pauline Hart and Mrs Eva were 17 members present and three guests.

Li Henderson Pauline Hart Eva

Parish sewing group plans February project with Elmie group

A local church sewing circle outlines a February project with Mrs. Elsie assisting. The group, coordinated by the Gunners, will hold its next meeting on January 28.

Ataby Racy Son Core Siabeney Elsie For Gunners

Youth Council Plans Valentine Party and Talent Show

Youth council members rehearsed songs for an upcoming program and announced a test ending February 24. MacDonald accompanied the pianist Carolyn Fraser while plans for the February 4 event include entertainment by Troot, Mary Lacy, Gloria Swearingeri, and Bury Hanscom with refreshments.

Was MacDonald Carolyn Fraser Troot Mary Lacy Gloria Swearingeri Bury Hanscom

Terrace Club Meeting at Mrs Millicent’s Home

Terrace club gathered at Mrs Millicent’s Central Avenue home last week for tea and coffee with salad. Members included Betty McDougall Christine Watts Harriet Garside Kay Lain Betty McInnis Irene Perkins Millicent Ball and Doris MacDonald. A swap and a gift name for Dolly Jones were noted.

Terrace Club Millicent Central Avenue Antares Pota Betty McDougall Christine Watts Harriet Garside Kay Aon Betty McInnis Ah. Coleman Irene Perkins Millicent Ball Doris MacDonald Betty ‘McDougall

Lowell Temple Installations Highlight Joint Lodge Event

Lowell Thongs of Pythian Sis will install in Gertrude Stewart's absence and purchase gifts for officers. A joint installation with Acadia lodge is set for next Thursday evening. Pearl Campbell schedules a meeting at 6 pm and a rehearsal for Lowell and Lodge beds this Sunday evening.

Lowell

Sacred Heart Circle Host Charity Evening

The Sacred Heart Circle held a Pie 8 meeting with Mrs. Marie Saucier leading assisted by Mrs. Ethel Lee and others. A humorous skit "Mrs Johnson's One Taxi" featured Mrs. Hamblett. a social hour followed with refreshments and a taxi-themed program. The event included a silver tray gift for Mrs. Hamblett on her fifth wedding anniversary and was supported by Mrs. Eva Lord and Mrs. Marcia Craft.

Sacred Heart Circle Isabella Marie Saucier Ethel Lee Corrine Hamblett Marjorie Higgins R. N Carter Marie Hamblett Johnson

Ped e Club Hosts Three-Table Evening on Pine Street

Mr and Mrs Edward Page hosted the Pede club on Pine street with three tables in play. Prizes went to Mr and Mrs Daniel McDougal and consolation prizes to Mrs John Burgess and Edward Page. Refreshments were served. Next meeting set for Wednesday evening with Mrs Burgess of High street.

Edward Page Pine Street Pede Club Daniel McDougal John Burgess

Central Church Aid Reflects on Bertha Dean Memorial

Central church Ladies' Aid met Friday in the parish house with good attendance. A moment of prayer honored Mrs. Bertha Dean, longtime fair member, for hospital support. Afternoon program included a plastic demonstration by Mrs. Hostesses Mrs. Lillian Farnham and Mrs. Mary Larrabee served refreshments.

Central Church Ladies’ Aid Bertha Dean Lillian .Farnham Mary Larra‘bee

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