Phippsburg Community News and Church Schedule
Community meetings and updates from Phippsburg with library affairs, church services, and recreation. Notables include election of officers at the Albert F. Totman Library, speaking at Center church, and a Busy schedule of summer events and family notices.
Sunday Wedding at Small Point Congregational Church
Miss Sylvia Annette Green and Maurice Alvin Blair wed at the Small Point Congregational Church with Rev. H Macy Whitehead officiating. Attendants wore peach and Nile green gowns and bouquets, followed by a Bodwell Grange reception and a Moosehead Lake wedding trip. The couple plans to reside in Phippsburg Center after Moore High graduate bride and Potter Academy graduate groom.
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Roberta Harrington
Litchfield
Ing Harrington
Lena Moore
John Moore
Small Point
Richard Alexander
Henry Alexander
Sebasco
Lael Kelley
Brightwater
Richard Kelly
Sylvia Annette Green
Roy G. Green
Gardiner
Leona Green
Phippsburg Center
Maurice Alvin Blair
Winthrop A. Blair
Small Point Congregational Church
H. Macy Whitehead
Frederick M. Haggett
Stanley D. Hanscom
Bath
Ellen Blair
Sandra Flaherty
Truman F. Roberts, Jr
Phippsburg
William S. Gilman
Bodwell Grange Hall
Clifford Pye
Phipne Dure
Georgina Green
Maurice Pye
Moosehead Lake
Blair
Morse High School
Potter Academy
Sebago
Community Picnic and Summer Activities Update
The notice invites residents to Head Beach for a town picnic on July 5. Vacation school runs July 6 to 16 with Rev. H. Macy Whitehead in charge. A missionary meeting occurred last Tuesday with six attendees and this week focuses on children and scrapbook work. Parker Head P T A schedules its annual sale July 14 led by Mrs. Leslie Logan.
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Odwell Gra
Grange
Albert F. Totman
Stanwood Gilman
Dorothy Winslow
Anaes Everett Wallace
Omas Totman
Earle Perkins
Mark Harrington
Thomas Totman
Ofrs
John G. Morse, Jr
Libr
H. Macy Whitehead
Riverside Hall
Phippsburg Christian Service Committee
Winthrop Blair
Florence Oliver
Ey. Whitehead
Adele Spencer
Christian Service
Small Point
Parker Head
Phippsburg
Head Beach
Glen Alden
John Nordlund
Boy Scout Camp
Hinds
Raymond
Gardiner Rogers
Meadowbrook
American Legion
Lewiston
Jerome Davis
Brightwater
Ivory Fesendon
Geraldine
Saco
Fesendon
T. C. Hughes
Hughes
Grace Kenney
Charles
Norman
Jay K. Bowker
Stanley Hutchins
Holly
Roger
Edriel Little
Stonington
Allen Little
Thomas Bunting
Princeton
N. J
Charles Stevens
Elizabeth Hampton
Arthur Bowker
Bath
Langdon Thistle
Gwendolyn
Marilla
Jim Totman
Peterborough
N. H
Jean Hunt
Norma Blaisdell
Sidney Fitzgerald
Peabody
Mass
Boston University
Vés
Parker Head P. T. A
Leslie Logan
Earl Hamel
Leston Harrington
Salvation Army
Florence Bassett
Florence Rollins
Edna Perry
Archie Erickson
Sandra
Ronald
Logan Cottage
Earl Lowell
Laura Harrington
Popham
Peter Gagnon
Charles Mains
Harold Kaler
Rockland
Ralph Hasty
William Hodgkins
Boston
Ronald Erickson
Billie Hodgkins
Lloyd D. Lowell
Liverpool
Eng
Harriet Wyman
Herbert Bassett
Clarence Blaisdell
Eugene Ross
Ira Nadine
Merrill Bassett
Lynn
Zachiel Eramo
Harry Pushard
William T. Wyman
Delbert Brann
Cooper's Mills
Harold Keene
Sydney
Elwin Mellen
Richmond
Angie Mank
Raymond McIntire
Clyde Moore
Wilma Hodgkins
Frank Mezewski
Arthur Winslow
North Windham
Russell Turner
Roger Lewis
Stephen Hirster
John Libby
Libby
Lisbon Falls
Dorothy Stilphen
Clyde Stilphen
Pittston
John Darlings
J. A. Darling
Judy
Leone Sherburne
Gorham
Sherburne
Albert Gray
Mr. Jay
Bernard Carlson
Gray
Angienk
J. Frank Mezenski
James Ross
Portland
Thelma Skillings
Frances MacDonald
Phippsburg Man Rewarded for Idea
Earl E. Hamel, a storekeeper at the U S Naval Air Station Brunswick, received a $10 commendation for an improved inventory count method under the stations Beneficial Suggestions program. Leonard P. Gaworski of Lisbon Falls also won a $10 award for a liquid fuels inventory idea.
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Phippsburg
U. S. Naval Air Station
Brunswick
N. A. S. Supply Department
Earl E. Hamel
Cdr
G. H. Duffy
Hamel
Leonard P. Gaworski
Lisbon Falls
Sunday Brunch Spread: Deviled Ham and Hive Seasoned Eggs
A brunch idea features deviled ham spread on toast topped with scrambled eggs seasoned with honey and herbs. The simple combination provides a savory bite suitable for weekend mornings.
Maine Elks plan large display at national convention
Mr and Mrs Brian M Jewett and Percy W Kingsbury sail Saturday to Los Angeles for the Elks National Convention July 4 to 8. Maine participants will showcase Maine products at the Biltmore Hotel with a Maine Lobster Feed on July 8 and a large 100 percent Maine lodge representation.
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Brian M. Jewett
Percy W. Kingsbury
Por
Los Angeles
Biltmore Hotel
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Elks
Jewett
Maine Elks Association
Biltmore
Maine Development Commission
Maine Sea and Shore Fisheries
Maine Publicity Bureau
Saltwater Farm of Damariscotta
Bath Iron Works, Corp
F. H. Snow Canning Co
Bates Manufacturing Co
Keyes Fibre Co
Dick R
Maine Sardine Association
Burnham and Morrill Co
Bickmore Co
Monmouth Canning Co
Pepperell Co
Oxford Paper Co
Old Town Co
H. C. Baxter and Brothers
Hudson Paper Co
Moose River Shoe Co
Samoset Hotel
Acheson Hotels
Northeast Airlines
American Airlnes
Maine Elks ‘Association
National Elkdom
Edward Myers
Stanley Tupper
Department of Maine Sea and Shore Fisheries
Rgga
F. H. Snow Co
Pine Point
Pe W. Kingsbury
Gilbert Barker
Carl Stilphen
Frank Kaler
Willard Esterbrook
Rockland
Robert Bachand
Sanford
Leon F. Jones
Biddeford
Vincent Belleau
Lewiston
Henry F Buckley
Joseph Murray
Albert Berry
Portland
Cecil Burns
Rumford
Harold Merrill, Jr
Gardiner
Ralph Hubbard
Augusta
E. B. Denton
Waterville
Robert King
Bangor
Emile Godin
Old Town
Mahlon Spruce
Leslie Rhoda
Houston
Gerald Ferland
Charles F. Harlow
Lincoln Flag Found in Bloomington Now at McLean County Historical Society
The flag that covered Abraham Lincoln's casket during the 1865 funeral journey is now owned by the McLean County Historical Society. Presented by Rep. Leslie C Arends to Dorothy Beidler Eddy, it passed through Springfield and was bought by S. Linn Beidler for $10 then preserved by Donald Beidler. The 9 by 14 foot 35 star banner is now aged, torn, and heavily damaged.
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Lincoln
Bloomington
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
McClean County Historical Society
Washington, D C
Springfield
Inez Dunn
Leslie C Arends
Dorothy Beidler Eddy
Arlington
S. Linn Beidler
Beidler
Frank
Donald C. Beidler
Yetak
Manhasset
Donald Beidler
Popham Beach Crowds Vacation as July Bookings Grow
The tide of visitors at Popham Beach and cottages along the coast increases with July and August reservations. A severe Sunday storm cut electric power for over an hour while residents attended weddings and community events at nearby Small Point and Bodwell Grange.
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Zees
H. Mary Whitehead
Green Blair
Small Point
Bodwell Grange Hall
The
Grange
Salvation Army drive at Cox's Head a weekend note
Mrs. Stanton Dozois assists Mrs. Leston Harrington of Parker Head soliciting for the Salvation Army at Cox's Head. The piece notes weekend visitors and residents at Sprucewold and Dix Island with multiple names and towns, including Bath East Douglas Augusta and Plainfield. A Bowdoin departure and Arctic expedition are mentioned alongside social gatherings and dinners.
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Stanton C. Dozois
Leston Harrington
Parker Head
Salvation Army
Cox's Head
P. Edward DeBery
Rene
Sprucewold
Bowdoin
Donald B. MacMillan
Wesley Lewis
Joseph Driscoll
East Douglas
Mass
Wis Cottage
Ralph Seekins
Bath
Dozois
Arthur Warner
Laura
Judy
Joan Hannaford
Carol Hann
Plainfield
N. J
Priscilla Whittaker
Augusta
Hayward
Montreal
Quebec
George Stacey
Albion Johnson, Jr
New Bedford
Dix Island
C. Harry Hannaford
East Lynn
Harry Hannaford
Joan
Carol-Hann
C. B. Platts
Frank Purinton
Gorham
Norman
Saco
E. P. Thomas
West Virginia Tops Coal Output With 133 Million Tons in 1953
West Virginia produced 133 million tons of coal in 1953, more than any other state, highlighting the state’s leading role in U S energy supply. The top output underscores WV’s mining industry strength and regional economic impact.
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West Virginia
U State
Bay Point Thrilling Storm Tops News With Local Wanderers
A severe thunderstorm toppled a large tree at Harold Robinson’s Bay Point property causing telephone and electric outages that were restored by Sunday afternoon. Local residents and visitors, including Y W C A executives led by Miss Olive Walker, gathered for a luncheon amid resignation news and summer homes. Families and travelers from Bath Auburn Five Islands and Dedham visit Bay Point for the season and for Legion events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Robinson
Harry Stone
Lewiston
Lewiston-Auburn
Grace Carroll
Bath
Eva S. Merrill
Louise S. Allen
Roberta Greaton Austin
Walker
Stone
Eugene Butterfield
William Farr
Five Islands
Bay Point
Georgetown Grammar School
Rideout
Billy Coombs
Northath
Harry Knight
Douglass
Fred P. Taylor
Auburn
Richard Taylor Hagan
Kenneth Mcliver
Lower Newton Falls
Mass
Harold Miller
Brattleboro
First Beach
Harry White
Roxbury
Thomas Hagan
Harold Drake
H. Martin Powers
Green Pastures
Nina Cummings
Wilmer Bowen
Sagadahoc
C. Kiessling
Contracts Awarded for Work on Brunswick Junior High Shop
The School Building committee and Board of Education approved two pianos from Mikelsky's for 1060. Raymond Haley of Brunswick won the trades shop contract at 2335 with J H Miller of Bath as alternate bidder. Northern Electric of Bath to handle shop electrical work at 529. Heating unit bids to be issued soon around 1500. Desks and chairs arrived, blinds bought, and cabinets installed in home economics room.
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Board of Education
Nathan C. White
Brunswick Road
Mikelsky’s, Inc
Bath
Fisher School
Raymond Haley
Brunswick
J. H. Miller
Northern Electric
Wyman’s Shade Shop
Hutchins of
Pencil leads come in 18 degrees of hardness today
The article notes that pencil leads are manufactured in eighteen distinct hardness levels, offering a range of options for handwriting and drawing.
Name's The Same Pottstown Frank Hartenstine Matter
Two men both named Frank Hartenstine from Pottstown faced tax bill mix ups by Uncle Sam. They, nearly same age natives, resolved the issue by taking joint action to prove there are two distinct Hartenstines. They report growing familiarity through shared billing challenges.
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Pottstown
Frank
Refrigerators Change Rural Life in Adirondacks
Cesar Brown of Owls in the Adirondacks notes a drop in ice house use as electricity spreads. He recalls filling ice houses with campers in summers, but this year had only one customer as modern appliances reduce demand for ice cutting.
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Malone
N.Y
Cesar Brown
Owls
Adirondacks
New York
Police report on vandalism and theft at Grand Ven store
Storekeeper Charles K. sgi told police a thief shattered a plate glass window and left with three og to tols. Three $1 bills were hidden, amid a questionable transaction. The guns reportedly valued at $2.98, $1.98 and $1.25 were mentioned, but the glass was not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Ven, Mich
Charles K.sgi
Bugielski
No Sale Leads to Missing Car in Indianapolis
Donald Shelby advertised a car for sale in Indianapolis. A prospective buyer phoned to arrange viewing at a specific address. Shelby searched the alley for the buyer but returned to find the car missing.
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Indianapolis
Donald Shelby
Shelby
Watch and two rings stolen from hotel guest
James P. Brogan reported a thief removed a wristwatch and two rings valued at 400 from his fingers while he slept in a Hartford hotel room. The incident highlights a lodging security concern in the city.
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Hartford
Conn
James P. Brogan
St Louis burglar leaves behind crutch after shop theft
A burglar who broke into a grocery stole 88 pounds of coffee butter cheese and sausage plus 20 cartons of cigarettes then fled without his crutch, leaving police puzzled by the missing prop.
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St. Louis
Vic Michalson Sailor and Syracuse Crew Coach
Vic Michalson, a freshman crew coach at Syracuse, served as skipper of a PT boat in the South Pacific during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Michalson
Syracuse
South Pacific
Berkeley Girl Harriet Gilbert Rolls 250 On Regulation Lane
Harriet Gilbert, a 12 year old from Berkeley California, bowled a 250 in a league game on a regulation alley this year.
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Harriet Gilbert
Berkeley
Calif
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