Brightwater Colony Fourth Parade Dazzles Phippsburg Residents
Phippsburg and nearby towns celebrated Independence Day with a Brightwater Colony parade featuring caravans of campers carrying placards like No Gas and No Cuffs. Dredge work continues upstream, while the Dromore Farm Bureau held an all day session at Ridge home with picnic lunches and coffee. Vacation Bible School closed with perfect attendance and a collection for Migrant Children.
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Brightwater Colony
Spinney’s Mills
Dromore Farm Bureau
Georgia Leach
Ridge
Vacation Bible School
Osgood
Morton Young
Ada C. Minott
Frances Robie
Miss Robie
Robie
Winneganee
Robert C. Whitehead
Phippsburg Congregational Church
Raymond G. Putnam
Central Congregational Church
Bath
John Alden Hibbs
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Donald Preble
Cranberry Point
Hibbs
John Alden (Hibbs) Preble
Meadowbrook
Colby
J. K Bowker
Stanley Hutchins
Herman Coombia
George
James Little
New Meadows
Local families share summer travels and visits
Personal notes recounts show Mr. and Mrs. Percy Low at Birch Point with daily post office duties. Miss Phyllis Darrah returns to South Portland after a Shaw's College visit, while Mrs. Louis Gannon and son Robert visit from Vermont and stay with relatives in Bath. Brunswick Andrews family weekend in Waterboro with mother in law, and Greene family planning two weeks at Boothbay Harbor with son William traveling to Oregon. Superintendent Harland A. Ladd returns from a Denver National Education Association session with Maine delegation, noting scenic Colorado tours on his Bath to Denver trip.
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Percy Low
Ellen
Granite Street
Birch Point
Helen
Barbara Ann
Quimby Street
Boothbay Harbor
William Greene
Portland
Oregon
Richard Syring
Harland A. Ladd
Denver
Colo
National Education Association
Maine Teachers’ Association
Colorado
Bath
West
Weekend Socials and Local Happenings At Bath Area
Ed win Hill Parker Head and Leston Harrington Jr spent the weekend at Old Orchard and Portland. A large group attended picnics and linen showers as Mrs Harrington and relatives hosted gatherings. Local residents, visitors, and guests were noted at homes, weddings, and summer visits with families in Bath, Orrington, Harpswell, and East Boston. The Peacock Canning Co of Lubec tested new large round cans for herring with local help directing machinery, packing 30 plus cases with no added spices.
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Peacock Canning Co
Lubec
C. B. Peacock
Doctor Rockwell and Miss Meredith Arrive in Southport
Dr. George H. Rockwell and Miss Madelyn Meredith have arrived in Southport after an extended engagement with the Earl Carroll Show in Hollywood. Rockwell made a distinct hit with radio listeners on Fred Allen's program and received a plug for Boothbay Region. He is organizing his properties for summer and plans to write copy for magazines in spare time. Rockwell pursues wit in vaudeville and literature.
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George H. Rockwell
Madelyn Meredith
Southport
Earl Carroll
Hollywood
Cal
Rockwell
Fred Allen
Boothbay
Price Regulation Topic At Bath Rotary Luncheon
Henry F Jobin of the Augusta Price Administration spoke at the Bath Rotary luncheon on price ceilings affecting merchants. Retail dealers must report monthly prices and keep March 1 records. ceilings apply to materials, not services. State investigators are touring Maine, offering education and answering legal questions with Augusta attorneys available.
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Bath
Portland
Lewiston
Augusta
Jobin
John Parker
Jud Miller
Royal Johnson
U.S. O
Henry E. Dow
Trenton
N. J
Jack
Summer activity at Small Point Beach starts season
Many summer homes at Small Point Beach open for the season though the club house will not open due to transportation issues. Boston resident Mrs. John Phillips occupies the Paine cottage. Chestnut Hill visitors, the Sewalls. New Yorker Miss Barclay Bruce stays two months with the Sewalls. Edge family members and Bowdoin freshman John W Williams visit. Maryland guest Kennedy Campbell works at Bath Iron Works. Keene area residents and others plan summer visits as Gaelic moss fishing revives locally with moss gaining value at two cents a pound wet.
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Small Point Beach
John Phillips
Boston
Paine
Walter E. Edge
Henry White
Chestnut Hill
Mass
Loyall F. Sewall
Barclay Bruce
New York
Sewall
Camilla Edge
Newport
R. L
John W. Williams
Bowdoin College
Williams
Kennedy Campbell
Baltimore Md
Bath Iron Work Corp
William Allen Smith
Hallowell collects 1500 pounds of old tires in three days
Allan Clowes, a farmer, delivered 300 pounds of old tires and rubber scrap to Dow's Service Station on Tuesday evening as part of a campaign. Clough said he found the scrap scattered around his farm, contributing to the county stockpile.
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Hallowell
Allan Clowes
Dow
Clough
Pop ham Beach Fourth Of July Weekend Notes
A long list of Bath and Popham Beach residents and visitors enjoyed the Fourth of July weekend. Families and friends stayed at cottages from Ledgewood to Bowdoinham with many in attendance at camps and gatherings. Several weddings, visits, and travel plans across Bath South Portland Freeport Lewiston and Portsmouth highlighted the community weekend.
Bath Marriage Returns Record Intentions and Entries
Bath officials report marriage intentions and registrations in volume six. Notable entries list Herbert R. Sprague of Popham Beach and Amy E. Litchfield of Bath among several couples in Bath and neighboring towns. Other filings include pairs from Ogunquit Wells Bucksport Norwalk Portland Rockland Topsham and Boston area with dates in June and earlier.
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Herbert R. Sprague
Popham Beach
Amy E Litchfield
Robinson Street
Bath
Chesley L. Hutchins
Eugene J. Hart
Granite Street
Barbara S. Stanton
Deering Street
Leonard Dwight Graham
Long Beach
Calif
U. S
Charles J. Baird
High Street
Ethel L. Dorsey
Hinckley Street
Clarence Wilson Pye
Nichols Street
Myrtle Nellie Farrar
Boothbay
Charles J. Goodrich
Mildred E. Eastman
North Conway
N. H
Ogunquit
Wells
Ray P. Hanscom
John Edgar Belanger
Shirley Edith Tobey
Timothy C. Maney
Frederick William Connolly
Helen Frances Rooney
Norwalk
Orland
Charles M. Tubbs
Herbert A. Galambos
Rahway
N. J
Grace M. Swain
Ralph O. Dale
Harold F. Bubier
Barbara E. Whalen
East Brunswick
Minor Violations In Recent Blackout
Chief Air Raid Warden Bragg cites Governor rules banning unattended lights during blackout. Stores and banks install watchmen or switches to extinguish lights, with authorities pressing for full compliance. Boston resident Thomas Spicer visits grandmother Olive Spicer on Edward Street.
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Bragg
Portland
Francis Farnum
Cess
West Bath Grange Confers Degrees on Class of 17
West Bath Grange No 154 conferred third and fourth degrees on 17 candidates Monday night with the senior degree team led by Miss Alice F. Johnson and the younger team previously conferring first and second degrees. Deputy Cleveland G Marriner praised the effort as about 160 attended, with a harvest supper served for roughly 150. Speakers included Joseph W Larrabee, State Senator Neil S Bishop, and Pomona No 9 master, after which a business meeting was held and plans announced for upcoming events and July chairmanships.
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Devreee
Cleveland G. Marriner
Enterprise Grange
Richmond Village
West Bath G Range
Alice F. Johnson
Adear D. Leavitt
Marriner
Arthur C. Lemont
John M. Howe
Lewis E. Palmer
Joseph W. Larrabee
West Bath
Topsham #range
Rock Hill Inn
Neil S. Bishop
Bowdoinham
John H. Perkins
Hardings
Sagadahoc
Pomona
No. 9
Leonard Boucher
Morton F. Young
Harry L. Thompson
Edwin W. Haggett
Sophie Greenblatt Friedman
Herbert Simpson
David S
Volunteer Registrars Trained For Gasoline Registration
Over 100 volunteer registrars attended the City Hall meeting led by Harland Ladd to learn duties for the upcoming gasoline registration. Ladd urged efficiency shown at prior registration and outlined site details for Bath West Bath and Lowell, with administration by Quicksall Small Neiley and others.
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City Hall
Harland Ladd
Ladd
Bath
Morse High School
George H. Quicksall
Mer R
West Bath
Littleheid
Loring P. Small
Lowell School
Florence Neiley
Notable Summer Visitors and New Baby for Day Family
The article notes Jonathan Randall Day, born last week to Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Day of Green Street. It lists Miss Emma Alden and Miss Anne Alden of Brookline staying at their Camden summer home, and other visitors: Rev. and Mrs. George St. John of Wallingford at Morse's Mountain, Small Point. Mr. Chase Mellon Jr. and family in town with his mother. Mrs. Bartholomew O'Donnell and Cullen Margaret visit Mrs. Wellington A. Moore. Lt. George E. Percy, 26, of Chestnut Hill, selected for a battery officers course at Fort Sill, son of Dr. and Mrs. Karlton G. Percy, formerly with Pittsburgh Plate Glass, is connected to Small Point through Percy family ties.
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Merrill Bassett
East Boston
Edwin M. Wyman
Stanton Dozois
Anna Percy
Brunswick
Walter Percy
T. E. McCarty
Massachusetts
John Terrill
Parker Head
Helen Bolivar
Margaret Marsh
Margaret
Helene
Fred King
Elmer Hill
Leston Harrington
Olive Deojay
Frank Deojay
Lewis Lowell
Harpswell
George Woodward
North Bergen
N. J
Forrest Wyman
Marie
Bath
Urban Hardings
Orrington
Lorraine Moore
Bangor
Urban Harding
Sam Sternberg
Herbert Bassett
Carlton Clark
Cox's Head
Leslie Logan
William Hallett Sr
Charles Osborne
Curry Stiles
Lauren Stiles
Shirley
Karl
Osgood
Perkins Island
Lewiston
Isaphene Stevens
Joseph Jackson
Harold Staples
Fred French
Harry L. Day
Green Street
Jonathan Randall Day
Emma Alden
Anne Alden
Brookline
Mass
Camden
George St. John
Wallingford
Chase Mellon, Jr
Chicago
Small Point Beach
Chase Mellon
Bartholomew O'Donnell
Cullen Margaret
South Portland
O'Donnell
Wellington A. Moore
Weeks Street
George E. Percy
Circuit Road
Chestnut Hill
Augustus A. Percy
Fort Ethan Allen
Field Artillery School
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Percy
Karlton G. Percy
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Percys
St. Percy
Frederick B. Percy
South Lancaster
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Clinton Beals
Meadowbrook Road
Charles Stevens
Alfred
Willard Blairs
South Framingham
Emma Upham
Blairs
Raymond Campbell
Dromore Bay Farm
Jay Daley
White Spot
Leon Thurmer
Wayne
Lebanon
Virginia Gerald
Melrose
Langdon Thistle
Natalie Blashley
Barbara
Katherine Berry
Wynburg
Gordon Berry
Ynburg
Berry
Worcester
Laura Cutting
Mary Putney
Longdon Thistle
Hyte Wyman
York Beach
Young
Washington, D. C
Falls Church
Rucker
Clarence Mooney
New York City
William Perry
Robert P. Manson
Grace Williams
Winnegance
Pleasant Cove Farm
John Thurber
Rico Zorrilla
William Hosmer
Bald Head Cottage
James Jones
Patricia Ann
Hosmer Cottage
Cecil Wallace
Edward Leahy
Beverly Farms
John Tracy
Howard Bowker
Albert Trufant
Kenneth Hall
June Mary
Carrie Little
Defense Workers
National Defense
Marden Motor CO
State Street
Maine
Parker
Edwin Hill
Leston Harrington Jr
Old Orchard
Earl Lowell
Weiner Rock
Charles Blaisdell
Richard Dozois
Phyllis Young
Elwood Hathorne
Allie Rollins
Dorothy
Marion Cushing
Frances Libby
Eugene Harrington
Walter Cushing
Bobby
Clayton Hoar
Connie
Harold Rogers and Son
Bert Nisbet
Fred P. Young
George Morong
Mary Wortman
Bernard Wyman
John Libby Sr
Rotary Club
Henry F. Jobin
Kenebunks
Trish
Popham
Joseph O. Purdue
Freeport
Amy Litchfield
Herbert Sprague
Walter Sprague
Mary Robinson
John Conty
Portsmouth
Allan Rogers
Merton Wallace
Cundy’s Harbor
Rolalot
P. F.C
Charles Gillis
William Wallace
Ledgewood
William Higgins
Vaughan
Carl Anderson
Bath Tron Works
Inez Ingalls
N. E
Allan Spear
Joseph
Donald
Clara Spear
Teddy Sturtevant
Spear Cottage
Roscoe Shaw
Joan
Eugene Desmond
Ann
Donald Small
Marguerite Hennessy
Agnes Hennessy
Edward Marsh
East Orange
Marsh Cottage
Leroy Perkins
John Burgess
Burleigh Williams
Thornton
Elmer Morse
Ralph Tibbetts
Stevens Cottage
Peter Isaacson
Lee Friedman
Canada
Shirley Isaacson
Camp Wayaka
Fred Waterhouse
Auburn
Edmund Cook
Eveline
Edna Cook
Earl Cook
Stanley Hyde
Bath Troy Works
Arthur Kingson
Audrey
Page Wyman
Willam Bowie
Evelyn Godine
Philip Wyman
Elisha Bridges
Margaret Wyman
Spruceville
Marion Bridges
A. M. Towne
Janice Towne
June Oliver
Woolwich
Gloria Oliver
William Jack
Leon Oliver
Florence Skelton
Sally
John County
Anna Cavalier
Waterbury
Conn
Stephen Ethier
Wisconsin
Stephen Ethter
U.S. Navy
Velma Fenton
Jonesport
Harold H. Wish
Timothy Harkins
Mildred Wright
R. N
Rockland
John A. Cummings
Louis O. Couture
Lolita M. Drinkwater
Topsham
C. J. Stuart
Horton P. Hayes
Ida H. Leh
Thomas Spicer
Olive Spicer
Edward Street
West Bath Grange
Cleveland Marriner
Richmond
Howard E. Blake
James B. Lemont
Walter G. Marco
Lewis D. Carter
Girard E. Hodgkins
Lester Crooker
Gloria Leavitt
Melvin L. Comeau
George W. Kelsey
Roland H. Tibbetts
Ethel Waterman
Patricia Booker
Marilyn Booker
Eleanor Grainger
J. Franklin Howe
Harry L. Moore
Chester Moore
Lloyd Moore
Alfred Neal
William H. Small, Jr
Richard Felker
William A. Armstrong
Grange
Harvesters
John H. Sylvester
Charles B. Doyle
Marie E MacDonald
Lester Crocker
Arthur L. Wing
Edward Jenks
Leon M. Genthner
Fred R. Morton
Johnson
Ruth Furbish
Topsham Orange
Miss Furbish
Gates
Armstrong
Booker
Morse High Gymnasium