Airman Second Class Geraldine Corliss noted at Selfridge Base
Promoted Airman Second Class Geraldine Corliss daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold L Corliss of 1193 High Street is assigned to the First USAF Hospital at Selfridge Michigan as a Medical Laboratory Specialist after graduating Morse High School and enlisting in February 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine V. Corliss
Harold L. Corliss
High Street
Selfridge Air Force Base
Mich
Corliss
USAF
Selfridge
Morse High School
Air Force
Diane Longley
U. S. Air Force
Lacksland Air Force Base
Texas
Arnie E. Longley
Cyrus W. Longley
Bath
Longley
Kansas City
Local births, moves, and notices from Topeka and Bath
Topeka announces the birth of Catherine Ruth Wyatt on January 8 at six pounds thirteen ounces to Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt of 823 Chester Street. Grandparents listed as Mr. and Mrs. Mann of Lyon and Mr. and Mrs. Boudreau of Washington Street. Lt Wyatt remains stationed at Forbes Air Force Base. In Bath and area, Edward Butterfield gave a folk song recital at the Old Folks Home. David Boudreau of Forbes AFB is on temporary duty in the Azores and returns in four months. Other Bath items include travel, family visits, and community notices across local residents and clubs, with military assignments and family events referenced. Capt. Arthur L. Totman of Winnegance receives a fiction writing award from Popular Publications in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boudreau
U.saf
Forbes Air Forcs
Topeka
Kansas
Azores
Marshall J Boudreau
Washington
Robert M Boudreau
Jacquelin
South Aistip
Middlesex
England
Kings and Hopkins Return from Midwest Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis King of North street and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hopkins of High street have returned from a trip that included Hamilton Ohio and visits to Indiana and Kentucky. In Hamilton they stayed with Mrs. King's sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. George Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis King
North Street
Ernest Hopkins
High — Street
Hamilton
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Break In At Hilltop Market Under Police Probe
Police investigate second break in as many days at Hilltop Market at High and Center streets. About 100 to 110 dollars in cash taken from three drawers and a small chest after doors were forced. Owner Frank Hap Talbot reported the 6 16 a m theft. Earlier break at Gilmore's Shell on Leeman Highway involved an attempted cigaretter machine break with nothing stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilltop Market
High
Center Streets
Gilmore
Shell
Leeman Highway
Frank “Hap” Talbot
Miss Jean Galuza Hosts Birthday Party At Home
Miss Jean Galuza was guest of honor at a Friday birthday party at her home in Bath and Woolwich with sister Miss Juanita Galuza hosting. Guests included Carol Soule Sandra McGuire Judith Richards Alvin Brewer John Nordlund Regard Ding Jew Carl Cla Terrain Bert Savage Lloyd Pinkhor Stephen Thibodeau Rowena Seiger Donna Baker Carol McGuire Sandra Beals Carla Small Linda Elwell Toni Dodge Gerald Ratliff James Leavitt Michael Stacy Alex Suilphen Pamela Francis Richard Willard Averill Elwell Charles King David Phillips Harry Carr Donna Carver Patricia Hathorne Clyde Williams Donald Poulin Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Galuza
Juanita Galuza
Galuza
Carol Soule
Sandra McGuire
Judith, Richards
Alvin Brewer
John Nordlund
Regard Ding Jew
Carl Cla Terrain
Bert Savage
Lloyd Pinkhor
Stephen Thibodeau
Rowena Seiger
Donna Baker
Carol McGuire
Sandra Beals
Carla Small
Linda Elwell
Toni Dodge
Gerald Ratliff
James Leavitt
Michael Stacy
Alex Suilphen
Pamela Francis
Richard Willard
Averill Elwell
Charles King
David Phillips
Harry Carr
Donna Carver
Paricia Hathorne
Bath and Woolwich
Clyde Williams
Donald Poulin
Freeport
Phippsburg Selectmen Say Town Fully Intended To Pay Bill
Phippsburg selectmen respond to Bath city notice of contract termination for fire protection. They state Bath's $398 bill for Jan 11 Morse mill fire was properly due and will be paid within the contract period, while seeking clarity on alarm causes and charges amid strained relations. The joint letter from Harrington Bowker and James E. Chambers cites cooperation policy and contract terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Proppeburg
Stanley W. Jutkne
Bath
John G. Morse & Sons
Jurnaber Mill
The
Times
Phippsbare
Diudkins
Leetmen
Phippeburg
Isath
Iehid
Wis
Port Lisitos
Judkins
Bowker
Morse Mill
Bath Central Station
Bath Department
Jails
Harrington, Bowker
James E. Charmbers
Official Maine Highway Maps Being Distributed
The 1958 Maine official highway map edition is now being distributed by the State Highway Commission. It will be available at commission offices and related state offices and travel bureaus. The map features color coded road types, blue water areas, and a soft green surrounding region. It includes a mileage table, locations for historic trails and parks, and zone management. Five larger inserts help locate routes in Portland Banor Swiston Auburn Rimford and Kittery. A reverse side shows a Maine map with 85 places of interest and accompanying industry and recreation information with photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Maine State Highway Commission
Department of Econome Development
Publicity Bureau
Chambers of Convuerte
Travel Bureaus
Wich
Portland
Banor
Swiston Auburn
Rimford
Kittery
Navy housing listing seeks rentals in Brunswick Bath area
The Brushwick Naval Air Station Housing Listing Office urges local landlords to offer more homes as P2V squadrons return from the North Atlantic and Mediterranean. With no deployments planned for Brunswick units, the base will need to expand housing capacity for families of pilots and airmen. Contact Parkview 5-5561 Extension 536 for listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brushwick Naval Air Station
North Atlantic
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Brunswick-Bath
Naval Air Station
Parkview
Evening Driver Education Class for Adults at Morse High
Bailey Evening school offers an adult driver education course conducted by Paul Scanlin at Morse High School. First meeting at 7 p.m. February 3 in room 201. Enrollment limited to 25 with five weeks of classroom instruction on Mondays and Wednesdays plus six hours of behind the wheel driving. Registration is $2. tuition is free funded by Bath city and the Lucinda Bailey fund with state subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Bailey Evening School
Paul Scanlin
Maine State Department of Education
Bath Teachers Club Bean Supper Supports Scholarships
Bath Teachers Club hosted a successful baked bean supper at Fisher School on Saturday evening. Proceeds benefit the club’s annual scholarship fund. Co chairmen Eleanor Danforth and Viola Ospood led a kitchen team with Ruth Ames Marjorie Boucher Lawrence Wright, while dining room duties were overseen by Catherine Powers Helen Buzzell and Adelaide Anderson among others with Morse High students assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher School
Bath Teachers Club
Eleanor Danforth
Viola Ospood
Ruth Ames
Marjorie Boucher
Lawrence Wright
Harold Brown
John Choate
Carl Burrham
Paul — Scanlin
Bath Elks Lodge Trustees Party Plans Friday Evening
Bath Lodge of Elks trustees will host a Friday night event at the clubrooms. Social hour begins at 8 30 with dancing at 9 30. Music by Walt Gaudet. A buffet supper will be served all evening under Edward J McMann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lodge of Elks
Walt Gaudet
Edward J. McMann
Phippsburg News Briefs and Community Notices
Phippsburg reports that Bodwell Grange will handle third and fourth degrees Saturday evening with the Sagadahoc Post Masters Association Degree team, supper planned by the Phippsburg Sportsman's Association moved to February 8, and Center Post Office hours set at six to four. Local updates include school construction progress, town warrant preparations, library acquisitions, and various personal items from residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodwell Grange
Sagadahoc Post Masters Association
Phippsburg Sportsman's Association
Priscilla Rainey
Phippsburg Volunteer Fire Department
John Rogers
Hale Tucker
Bowdoin College
Small Point
Youth Fellowship
Albert Totman
Mr Justice Holmes
Shorty
Mr. Bear
Boston
Mayo seeks GOP bid for Maine Senate seat in Sagadahoc
Mayo announces his first run for public office while detailing his broad civic service. He is a Morse High School graduate, former Bath Area Chamber of Commerce president, and held leadership roles in the Maine Funeral Directors Association and several local organizations. Mayo served in the Army from 1942 to 1944, married Henrietta French, and outlines ongoing political committee activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis O. Couture
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Sagadahoc County
Frank Bailey
Woolwich
Mayo
Morse High School
Bath Area
Maine Funeral Directors Association
Chamber
Bath Area United Fund
Mid-Coast Route 1 Association
Maine State Golf Association
Colonial Club
Bath Country Club
Bath Lodge of Elks
American Legion
Amvets
Quarterminster Corps
Henrietta French
Wiscasset Area Notes Include Visits and Contests
Bridgewater Massachusetts visitors stay with Mr and Mrs Oscar D Bailey on Sheepscot road. Dean Shea will represent Wiscasset High in the sectional foul shooting contest in Waterville. Rev Stanley F Johnson attends Convocation Week. Charles A Reed Birch Point road Wiscasset named secretary of the Radio Club by Wentworth Institute president H Russell Beatty. Mr and Mrs Merrill Fogg and two children move to Chapel Street Freeport. Mr Fogg works at Cousin's Island plant of Central Maine Power Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
Mass
Oscar D. Bailey
Sheepscot Road
Dean Shea
Wiscasset High School
Waterville
Stanley F. Johnson
Charles A. Reed
Birch Point Road
Wiscasset
Radio Club
H. Russell Beatty
Wentworth Institute
Merrill Fogg
Chapel Street
Freeport
Mr. Fogg
Cousin's Island
Central Maine Power Co
Popham Beach Postmistress Marks 33 Years in Service
Mrs Marguerite McNulty completed 33 years as postmistress at Popham Beach. She is on annual leave Jan 27 to Feb 15, with Mrs Walter Gilmore clerking during the absence. The column also notes Popham Circle meeting, visitors, and community notices including event postponements and local social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite McNulty
Popham Beach
Cox’s Head road work amid thaw and recent snow
Road Commissioner Doughty scraped dirt roads last week as freezing and thawing roughened surfaces. Rain turned to snow on Monday night and persisted through Tuesday. Family visits included Mr and Mrs Wesley Cray and daughter Donna of Richmond with Lewis C Moore family. Mrs Ilene Schlick and Miss Carol Percy of Marblehead Mass visited Popham friends. Richard Dozois and Miss Elin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doughty
Wesley Cray
Donna
Richmond
Lewis C. Moore
Ilene Schlick
Carol Percy
Marblehead
Mass
Popham
Richard Dozois
Elin
Parker Head PTA Notes and Local Announcements
Parker Head PTA met Thursday evening with Mrs W H Wyman at the schoolhouse. A penny sale and refreshments were held. Birth announcements include twin sons for Mr and Mrs Millard Nadeau of Port and a son Eric Michael for Mr and Mrs Leroy Hutchins of Green Bay Florida. Several local visits and birthdays are noted along with attendance at Phippsburg Night in Bath and a marriage of Thomas Skeffield to be living in Bowdoinham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head Pta
W. H. Wyman
Roger Lewis
Burl Lowell
Winnifer Ross
Ruth Gray
Diane Ross
Jane Gray
Ronald Nadeau
Parker Head Baptist Church
Millard
Michael
Millard Nadeau
Portland
Green Bay
Fla
Eric Michael
Leroy Hutchins
Parker Head
George Watson
Freida Day
Brunswick
Lewis Lowell
Francis Lender
Portsmouth
N. H
Harry Lewis
Patty Wyman
Mary Anne
Charles
Donald Wyman
Ruth
Martha
Diane
Nancy Ross
Bob Cushing
Bob Gray
Anne Gray
Jack
Rickie
Freed Libby
Linda
Herbert Doughty
Earl Hamel
Judy
Phippsburg
Bath Ymca
Walter Shelton
F. A. Libby
Helen LeMont
Bath
Glenn Beals
Ramon Hamel
Herbert Bassett
Fred P. Young
Mc Dorr
Earl F
Lawrence Thayer
Frederick A. Libby
James
Parker
Thomas Skeffield
Bowdoinham
W. Hi. Wyman
Richmond
Chileans Visit Brunswick AFB For International Living Program
A group of Chileans visited the U S Naval Air Station Brunswick Maine on Monday afternoon as part of the Experiment in International Living, staying about a month. The program aims to foster understanding by people from different countries visiting each other’s homelands. The organization, founded 28 years ago by Don ald Watt, has grown to twenty branches worldwide. The Brunswick personnel praise the Chileans as fine ambassadors of their country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Maine
Chile
Vermont
Donald B. Watt
Watt
U.S. Naval Air Station
Bath Junior High Glee Club Sponsors Dancing Party
The Bath Junior High School Glee Club hosted a dancing party Friday evening for members and guests. Director Mrs. Harry L. Day arranged the event with help from club president Jane Footer. Chaperons included Mrs. E. O. Tukey, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McInnes, and Mrs. Orman Coggeshall. Prizes went to Richard Cummings and Pamela Raven for elimination and Gail McCormick and Michal Guerin for spot dance. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gle Club
Bath Junior High School
Harry L. Day
Glee Club
Jane Footer
E. O. Tukey
Duncan McInnes
Orman Coggeshall
Richard Cummings
Pamela Raven
Gail McCormick
Michal Guerin
Yale Sophomore Sets NCAA Records in Butterfly Events
Yale sophomore Tim Jecko won the 100 and 200 yard butterfly at the 1957 NCAA championships, setting new records in both distances and highlighting Yale’s sprint swimming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Tim Jecko
Local Social Notes Highlight Portland Visit and Sailings
Bibber called on Mrs. Stanley Doughty in Portland Saturday evening. Ralph Seckins of Bath was at his cottage Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Stanton C. Do zols sail Thursday on the S. S. Nassau for Havana, Cuba, en route to Haiti Jamaica Dominican Republic Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands. They will visit friends in Florida en route home. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis C. Moore and children Deborah and Dale visited Wednesday and Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Wallace, Sebasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Perkins
Sportsmen's Club
Dromore Orange
Grace Cushing
Bath
Guy Crowley
Roger Oliver
Ahen
Davie
Ernest Shepard
Sally
Fairfield
Clifton Morgan
Candy's Harbor
Herbert Sprague
Florence Rollins
Parker Head
Leon Fickett
Lawrence Chattley
Ernest Oliver
Margaret
Earth
Phippsburg
Fred Spinney
Gun and Red Club
Freeport
Thomas Totman
Phippsburg Center
Allan Spear
Edith Oliver
Parsonage
Lester Morse
Winnegance
James Gilman
Ashdale
Joseph C. Perkins
Walter Gilmore
Brunswick
Edith
Small Point
Hale Tucker
Bowdoin College
Bibber
Stanley Doughty
Portland
Ralph Seckins
Stanton C. Dozols
S. S. Nassau
Havana
Cuba
Haiti
Jamaica
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Florida
Lewis C. Moore
Deborah and
Dale
Jeremiah Wallace
Sebasco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ralph Pratt, Jr
Ralph Pratt
West Bath
Memorial Keep Tal
John O. Hayward
Fred ©. Hayward
Army Reserve Corps
Germany
552Nd
Hayward
Europe
Aiken
S C
Sewall Pearson
North Bath
Memorial Hospital
Brian Dale
Oliver Snow
Ronald
Stephanie
Oak Street
Seattle Wash
Wes
Japan
Huse Memorial School
Charles Douglas, Jr
K. J. Szczepanski
Maine Medical Center
Keith O. Jameson
Middleroad
Northeastern University
Gilbert G. MacDonald
Northeastern
Jennie Ric
Denny Road
Evansville
Ind
Everett Estes
Lincoln Street
Bernard Knight
Jack McCall
Oliver Stret
Palatki, Fla
McCall
Sears Roebuck
Waldo Brooks
Harry E. King
David Genchur
Mary Genchur
Turtle Creek
Judith Ann King
Gladys King
Alice M. Elwell
Corliss Street
Martin v. B. Sargent
Winter Street Congregational Church
New York City
Union Theologies Seminary
Algernon L. Eastman
Front Street
A. A. Stott
Riverett Quinlan
Edna Mae Shop
Waldron H. Troop
Cobbroad
Maine Medical Cater
Mildred G. Nichols
Joseph Marquis
Dike Street
Alex Lyons
Fred Hersom
Maple Street
Fort Dix
Army
Paul E. Lemont
Ronal Wood
South Street
Wood
Gail Newman
Robert Newman
Middle Street
Roy C. Richter
Bedford Street
Christina Johnson
Richard S. Johnson
Christina
Mitchell School
Robert J. Turcotte
Russell N. Turcotte
Washington Street
Children’s Medical Center
George D. Cabot
George D. Cabot, Jr
Providence, R. 1
Bridgton Academy
Edgvar Iancox
Fort Lauderdale
Roy E. Stewart
Philip Wyman
We Point
Paul Ward
Newport, RI
Mary Louise
Newport Naval Hospital
Mrs. Couglas Dearborn
Murray Billingston
Bangor
Twlington
Tad
Gerard T Billington
West Street
Feaure
Boothbay Arbor
Kenneth Horry
Roy Tattz, Jr
Bath Memorial Hospital
Ralph Dunton
James Dunton
Murphy's Corner
Milton C. Trott
Wednesday Club
Wolforest FE. Hodgkins
Edward M. Butterfield
Old Folks Home
Omah Snipe
Robert Jonansen
Times Company
East Hartford
Conn
Charles F. Johansen
Western Avenue
Louis M. Silverman
New York Furniture Exchange
New Yorker
New York
Silverman
Mtrkelsky’s, Inc
Joseph FE. Goldsraith
Donna Ellen
Old Town
Cosmopolitan Club
Maine Federation of Women's Clubs
Augusta
Loring Ro Addison
Gerard Billington
John Hives
William W. Dennison
Louis Petlock
Linwsod Jourdman
Richard Leghorn
Weston, Mass
Melvin B. Henderson
Stanley R. Hunter
Ruth Ellen
Robert
Old Brunswick Road
Mr Hunter
Vida Hunter
Benton
Charles Shaw
Somerville
Mr. Shaw
Sarah G. Shaw
Warley T. Shaw
James A. Bimson
Wistaert
Yea Ps
Catherine Johnson
Pine Street
Robert Norris
Vierman Norris
John FE Johnson
Warren K. Munsey
94 Court Street
Louis Parkinson
Annapolis, Md
Lawrence R. Vail
Vail
Clearwater
Arthur L. Totman
Popular Publications Inc
BNAS
Bath Elks Lodge
Oscar Kierstead
Mapleton
Stanwood Gilman
Mark Haggington
Harry Butler
Dromore
Charles Dillon Jr
Methuen
Jean Hunt
New Britain
Pauline Wyman
Allston
Ronald Flink
Cambridge
Totman
Irma
William Gilman
Gorham State Teachers College
Charles V. Minott
Center
Clarence Sheffield
Squirrel Point Light
Harold Seavey
James Seavey
Ellison Moody
Thurman Lord
Kevin
Sprague
Lucy Sakellarios
Pavolt
Walter Abel
Stanley Hyde
Shirley Pratt
Ocean View Park
Pratt
Topsham
Cox
Junior High Girls Glee Club
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