Society notes from Bath reflect visiting families and local improvements
Frederick R. Doucette and sister Lena MacLeod of Ware, Massachusetts, visit Bath for a few days. He recalls Bath since 1890 and notes missing wooden sidewalks, the Carlton bridge, new highway approaches, and a greatly improved City Hall. A stream of visitors and cottage stays follow at Five Islands, Birch Point, and Bay Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick R. Doucette
Lena MacLeod
War
Mass
Doucette
Bath
Ares
the Times
Augusta
Carlton
Miss Virginia Reed Moves From Robinhood Station to Bath J J Newberry
Miss Virginia Reed, longtime manager at the Robinhood filling station in Woolwich, has taken a new post at the Bath J J Newberry store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Reed
Robinhood
Woolwich
Bath J
Trott Family Guests Visit Marshall Avenue Residents
Mr and Mrs C Merritt Trott and their son Caleb Jr of Baltimore Md arrived Thursday evening to visit Mr and Mrs Wilfred C tt of Marshall avenue. On Saturday they left for an outing at Sea Acres at Popham Beach. Mrs Joseph Robinson and son Joseph Donald born July 1 at Memorial hospital returned to their home on Denny road Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Merritt Trott
Caleb, Jr
Baltimore, Md
Joseph Robinson
Joseph Donald
Memorial Hospital
Denny Road
Des monds and Miss Leonard Attend Guy Smith Funeral
Mr Eugene M Des mond and Miss Catherine Leonard traveled to Hollis Center on Thursday to attend the funeral of Guy Smith father of Adena Smith a Morse High School faculty member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene M. Desmond
Lincoln Street
Catherine Leonard
Hollis Center
Guy Smith
Adena Smith
Morse High
Central Church Honors Vocalists In Sunday Services
The congregation enjoyed Ruth Williams as guest soloist at last week's services. This Sunday guest soloist will be Mrs. Carlene Suslavich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
Ruth Williams
Carlene Suslavich
Mrs Maynard Dawson Party Hosts Before Yakima Departure
Mrs Thomas Gallagher and Mrs Joseph Arsenault cohosted a beach party Thursday for Mrs Maynard E Dawson daughter Martha Mae and Mrs Roland B Tanguay and son Alan who will move to Yakima Washington next week. Others included Robert and Richard Arsenault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gallagher
Joseph Arsenault
Maynard E. Dawson
Martha Mae
Roland B. Tanguay
Alan
Yakima
Wash
Robert
Richard Arsenault
House Party Celebrates Miss Sarah Libby Silverman Birthday
Miss Sarah Libby Silverman hosted a holiday weekend house party at her parents home 175 Oak Street. Guests included Miss Sandra Poretsky of Boston Miss Renee Bauer of Brooklyn New York Kenneth Braverman of Manchester New Hampshire and Sheldon Goodman and Leland Bradbard of Portsmouth New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Libby Silverman
Louis Silverman
Oak Street
Miss Silverman
Sandra Poretsky
Boston
Renee Bauer
Brooklyn
N. Y
Kenneth Braverman
Manchester
N. H
Sheldon Goodman
Leland Bradbard
Portsmouth
Student Enrolled at Franklin Technical Institute Boston
Guy E. Coolen of 21 Cobb Road is enrolled as a student in the Summer session at Franklin Technical Institute in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy E. Coolen
Cobb Road
Franklin Technical Institute
Boston
Allard Couple Stay At Sprague Cottage In Small Point Beach
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Allard of Mechanic Falls visited Mrs. Ethel McElroy on Washington Street and have returned home. They will occupy the Sprague cottage at Small Point Beach for a few weeks and will be joined by Mrs. McElroy and W. V. Percy as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Allard
Mechanic Falls
Ethel McElroy
Washington Street
Sprague
Small Point Beach
Mrs. McElroy
W. V. Percy
Mrs Florence Oxton Visits Bath Family for Weekend
Mrs Florence Oxton of Liberty formerly Bath arrived at the home of her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Joseph Robinson on Denny Road Friday morning to spend the weekend with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Oxton
Liberty
Bath
Joseph Robinson
Denny Road
Nurse Millicent Hecht Returns From Holiday Visit
Miss Millicent S. Hecht registered nurse at New England Baptist Hospital Boston has returned after a holiday visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hecht on Washington Street Boston Massachusetts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent S. Hecht
R. N
New England Baptist Hosital
Boston
Mrs. Joseph, Hecht
Washington Street
Miss Gerry Fogg Returns to Augusta General Hospital
Miss Gerry Fogg, a student nurse at Augusta General Hospital, resumed duties after spending two days with her parents Mr and Mrs William Fogg of Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Fogg
Augusta General Hospital
William Fogg
Woolwich
Hanna family spends holiday weekend at Five Islands
Mr and Mrs Mark P Hanna and daughters Janice and Karen of 1487 Washington Street visited friends at Five Islands during the holiday weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark P. Hanna
Janice
Karen
Washington Street
Five Islands
Benton Visitors Stay With Bath Connections
Mr and Mrs Ray Brown of Benton visited daughter and son in law Mrs Gerald Strout of Adams Court. The Browns, former Bath residents, were joined by daughter Judy who had spent days in Bath visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Brown
Benton
Gerald Strout
Adams Court
Mrs. Brown
Bath
Judy
Miss Eleanor Danforth Enrolled in Farmington Summer Course
Miss Eleanor P. Danforth of 1075 High Street is taking a Summer course at Farmington State Teachers' College to advance her teaching credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor P. Danforth
High Street
Farmington State Teachers’ College
Ensign Richard A Foley Graduates At Maine Maritime Academy
Ensign Richard A Foley joins the Victory Lines after July 2 graduation at Castine Maine Maritime Academy. A Morse High School class of 1946 president he earned a BS and varsity letters in football. safety ship duties follow sailing from New York on July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Maritime Academy
Ensign Richard A. Foley
Ensign Foley
Margaret A. Foley
William J. Foley
Morse High School
Morse
Castine
Victory Lines
New York
Leasks Spend Fourth at Boothbay Harbor Cottage
Mr and Mrs William Leask of 1497 Washington Street spent the Fourth at the cottage of Mr Leaks brother Thomas Leask Barter's Island Boothbay Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Leask
Washington Street
Leask
Thomas Leask
Barter's
Season visitors to Cape area name Woodbury Bailey group
Mrs Woodbury Bailey and children Diane and David of North street vacation at Little Sebago. They will be joined soon by Mrs Arthur Ese ley and daughter Nancy for a week. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Wallace Seaman with children Bruce Berry and Pamela and friend Tony Kulesa of Long Island. They stay with Uncle and Aunt Mr and Mrs Charles Whitehouse of upper Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury Bailey
Diane
David
North Street
Little Sebago
Arthur Eseley
Nancy
Wallace Seaman
Bruce
Berry
Pamela
Tony Kulesa
Long Island
N. Y
Charles Whitehouse
Upper Washington Street
Local Family Returns from Boston Trip
Mr and Mrs Louis Goldstein and Mr and Mrs Morris Goldstein with daughter Beverly have returned from a visit to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Goldstein
Morris Goldstein
Beverly
Boston
Paratrooper Hatch Returns Home for Holiday Visit
Stuart Hatch, paratrooper with the 105th Infantry at Fort Bragg, Georgia, was a holiday guest of his parents Mr and Mrs Maurice Hatch of Adams Court. He will soon return to Fort Meade Maryland to train ROTC recruiters for a period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Hatch
105Th Infantry
Fort Bragg
Georgia
Maurice Hatch
Adams Court
Hatch
Fort Meade
Kennedy and Stevens Return From Maine Canada Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Y. Kennedy and Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Stevens have returned from a journey through northern Maine and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Y. Kennedy
H. T. Stevens
Maine
Canada
Women guests depart after week with Mrs. Frances Clark
Mrs. Lyman B. Hollingshead of Pemberton New Jersey Mrs. Virgil Wilson of San Antonio Texas and Mrs. Neil Hofstetter of Springfield Illinois spent a week with Mrs. Frances Clark at 1530 Washington Street and left last week by car for their homes. They were accompanied by Mrs. Clark to Portsmouth New Hampshire where she stayed with her son Melville Clark and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman B. Hollingshead
Pemberton
N. J
Virgil Wilson
San Antonio
Texas
Neil Hofstetter
Springfield
Ill
Frances Clark
Washington Street
Clark
Portsmouth
N. H
Melville Clark
Bridge Tea at Deer ing Street Hosted by Mrs Gallagher
Mrs Frank A Gallagher entertained at her home on Deering Street with bridge for Mrs Herbert B Wing. The gathering featured a friendly afternoon of card play and conversation among acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Gallagher
Deering Street
Bridge
Herbert B. Wing
Portsmouth
N. H
Private Merry Leaves Seattle for Yokohama Station
Pvt. Merton G. Merry, USA, son of Mrs Roxanne Merry of Liberty Street, departed Seattle aboard the USS Patrick for Yokohama Japan. He expects to be stationed there 18 months to two years. Merry enlisted in October 1948 and returned home on furlough for a farewell party where friends presented him a purse of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merton G. Merry
USA
Roxanne Merry
Liberty Street
Seattle
Wash
Patrick
Yokohama
Japan
Merry
Pvt. Merry
Moriarty Home Hosts Moriarty Guests in Watertown
Mr and Mrs James F Moriarty of Watertown Massachusetts were guests of his brother Chief of Police Frank L Moriarty and Mrs Moriarty at their Center Street home for three days last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle C. Donnell
West Bath
Mr. Donnell
Frank E. Donnell
Whitman
Mass
Frank. O. Stephens
Ethel Wells
Flora Stephens
Auburn
Addie Barrett
Turner
Ralph L. Carey
Nancy
Gorham
Lonie Rudd
Columbus
Ohio
Henry Donnell
Marguerite Donnell
James F. Moriarty
Watertown
Frank L. Moriarty
Mrs Lovell Heads to California From Bath
Mrs. Frederick A Lovell Jr leaves Bath with her husband Lieut Lovell and his parents after visiting Rev Canon Charles M Tubbs. The party plans to return to California near Moffett Field where Lieut Lovell will be stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Lovell, Jr
Charles M. Tubbs
High Street
Bath
Brockton
Mass
Lieut. Lovell
Frederick A. Lovell
Lovell
California
Moffett Field
Melville Family Visits from Hudson on Scandinavian Tour
Sgt and Mrs Melville and daughter Dawn, currently in Hudson Massachusetts, arrived Friday to visit friends over the weekend. The touring group, now in Bergen Norway, will proceed to Stockholm and then Italy, with letters noting an enjoyable trip. Mrs Kocha and daughter Nancy of Liberty Street are visiting Mr and Mrs Harland Stanley in Wilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Melville
Dawn
Hudson, Mass
Sgt
Melville
Mercy General Hospital
Waltham
John A. Morse
Frederick E. Drake
Mary F. Gibbons
James B. Drake
Scandinavian Countries
Europe
Bergen
Norway
Stockholm
Sweden
Italy
Joseph E. Kocha
Nancy
Liberty Street
Harland A. Stanley
Wilton
Charlie Milliken
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Mrs Harrd Small and Myra Pennell Visit Gardiner
Mrs Harrd Small of Rockville Center Long Island and Mrs Myra Pennell of High Street spent Friday visiting friends in Gardiner and went on to dine in Bailey Island in the early evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Small
Norman and
David
Rockville Center
Long Island
N. Y
Harrd Small
Long Island, N. Y
Myra Pennell
High Street
Gardiner
Bailey Island
Bath couple Morin visit after Ocean Point wedding trip
Mr and Mrs Edward G Morin were callers in Bath this week returning from Ocean Point where they were on a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Morin
Bath
Ocean Point
Local Educator Returns From West Coast Trip
Loring E. Hart of High Street arrived home Sunday from California. Hart taught at Boys' Ranch in Watsonville during the winter, then traveled from Watsonville to Portland to meet a University of Oregon student, returning with the student to Maine. Mrs. Paul A. Graustuck visits Mrs. John A. Greene Jr. at Birch Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring E. Hart
High Street
California
Hart
Boys’ Ranch
Watsonville
Calif
Portland
Oregon
University of Oregon
Maine
Paul A. Graustuck
John A. Greene, Jr
Birch Point
Bath visitors and local notices include Harmons owner and staff awards
Loren Jaffe former Harmons Bath owner now in Stamford visits Bath with Mrs Jaffe and their children vacationing at Belgrade Lakes. Mrs Alden Anderson and Ingrid Luke of Marblehead visit Mr and Mrs Roger Luke. Ingrid visits friends. John J Lowery and Joseph C McKenney of Central Maine Power receive service pins for 30 and 10 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Jaffe
Harmon's Store For Men and Boys
Bath
Stamford, Conn
John J. Lowery
Joseph C. McKenney
Central Maine Power Co
Mr. Lowery
Mr. McKenney
Marriage Notice for Louise Kindred and Fred Staples Jr
Cards announce the marriage of Louise Anne Kindred daughter of Mrs Arthur W Kindred of Alhambra California formerly of Bath to Fred Louis Staples Jr on Saturday June 18 at Marshfield Hills Massachusetts. The couple will reside at Forest Street Marshfield Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Anne Kindred
Arthur W. Kindred
Alhambra
Calif
Bath
Fred Louis Staples, Jr
Marshfield Hills
Mass
Staples
Forest Street
Marshfield
Miss Phyllis Delano Takes Vacation From School Office
Miss Phyllis Delano, an employee in the office of the superintendent of schools, is vacationing from duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Delano
Superintendent of Schools
Miss Beverly Dauphin Leaves for Indefinite Visit
Miss Beverly Dauphin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Dauphin of 448 High Street departs Thursday morning with her grandmother from New Bedford Massachusetts and an uncle and aunt with family from Jamaica Long Island for New Bedford Massachusetts where she will stay for an indefinite visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Dauphin
John M. Dauphin
High Street
New Bedford
Mass
Jamaica
L. I
Mrs Beerwort Returns Home From Five Islands Visit
Mrs. M. E. Beerwort of Portland has returned home after visiting Mrs. Ida Hagan of Hagan's Cove, Five Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Beerwort
Portland
Ida Hagan
Hagan’s Cove
Five Islands
Dr. E. M. Fuller to reside in Hartford after visit
Dr. E. M. Fuller now located at a Hartford hospital spent the weekend home. Mrs. Fuller stays at their Arrowsie residence during hot weather but plans to join him in Hartford soon. Bath friends regret their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Fuller
Hartford, Conn
Miss Marcelle Baribeau and Kay Clark Visit Portsmouth
Miss Marcelle Baribeau of Brunswick and Miss Kay Clark of 1530 Washington Street spent Sunday in Portsmouth New Hampshire visiting Kay Clark's brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Melville Clark They were accompanied home by Mrs Frances Clark who has been visiting several days with her son and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcelle Baribeau
Brunswick
Kay Clark
Washington Street
Portsmouth
N. H
Miss Clark
Melville Clark
Frances Clark
Sailor Aboard U S Vesole Visits Venice Destinations
A crew member aboard the destroyer U S Vesole arrives in Venice Italy for a week long port visit. Plans include visits to St Mark's Cathedral and the adjoining square with a gondola tour. Liberty in Venice will follow fleet exercises with the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Chinist
Lillian
Russell Street
Ehedaiea
Venice
Italy
U. S
St. Mark
Adriatic Sea
Liberty
Mediterranean
Elmhurst Farm Resident Admits Patient at Portland Hospital
Mrs. Robert Donnell of Elmhurst Farm on Western Avenue entered Maine General Hospital in Portland on July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Donnell
Elmhurst Farm
Western Avenue
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Thompson Family Visits Friends In Woolwich And Pine Street
Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson of New Boston New Hampshire visited Mrs Jordan Wright and Mr Wright of Woolwich on Sunday They also called on Mr and Mrs Harold Stanton Jr of Pine Street and Mr and Mrs Joseph Mullaney on Denny Road Thelma Burleigh is recalled as Mrs Thompson The Macdonalds of Denny Road welcomed a baby boy Saturday morning at Memorial Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thompson
New Boston
N. H
Jordan Wright
Wright
Woolwich
Harold Stanton, Jr
Pine Street
Joseph Mullaney
Denny Road
Thompson
Thelma Burleigh
Dalys Return From New Hampshire Trip After Wedding
Mr and Mrs James Daly wed July 2 at Central Congregational church and returned from Sunapee New Hampshire. They spent time at the Goodwins summer home at Quaker Point and left Sunday for Melrose Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Daly
Central Congregational Church
Sunapee
N. H
Middleton Family Visit Highlightslocal Massen Names
Mr and Mrs Harry Middleton of Titchburg Massachusetts visit Mr Middleton's brother George Middleton and Mrs Middleton at 842 Middle Street for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Middleton
Titchburg, Mass
Mr. Middleton
George Middleton
Mrs. Middleton
Middle Street
Family returns from Sagadahoc trip
Alex St. Pierre and his son Dick arrived Sunday after a weekend with relatives in Sagadahoc including Woolwich. St. Pierre works for the Maine Central railroad at Vas salboro and Dick is employed at a Waterville gasoline station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex St. Pierre
Sagadahoc Aay
Woolwich
St. Pierre
Maine Central Railroad
Vassalboro
Waterville
Revered Louis A. Dole Leads Phippsburg Service
Rev Louis A Dole of the New Jerusalem church conducted services in the Phippsburg Congregational church Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Dole
New Jerusalem Church
Phippsburg
Local visitors and hospital notes from Bath area
Mrs Nowel Little and Mrs Rebecca Achorn of Brunswick visited Mr and Mrs Sumner Sewall at their Small Point Summer home. Mrs Marie Preston and her son James are also visiting. Mrs Percy Pratt has returned to duties at the Bath Sears store after surgery at Memorial hospital. Mrs Roy C Richter of Roy's Market returned home from Lowell Massachusetts after attending her mother Therese Borst's illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowel Little
Rebecca Achorn
Brunswick
Sumner Sewall
Small Point
Marie Preston
James
Percy Pratt
Memorial Hospital
Bath Sears
Roy C. Richter
Roy's Market
Lowell
Mass
Therese Borst
Summer visitors at Pleasant Villa and Popham Beach
Mrs Walter School and children of Alexandria Virginia are staying July at Pleasant Villa cottages Five Islands. Miss Nancy Jean White of 217 High Street returned home from Old Orchard Beach where she was guest of Miss Roberta Delano. Mrs Charles Talbot and others of Bath have taken the Morgan cottage at Popham Beach for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Tony
Peter
Nicky
Jayne
Alexandria, Va
Pleasant Villa Cottages
Five Islands
Nancy Jean White
Everett. G. White
High Street
Old Orchard Beach
Roberta Delano
Charles Talbot
Rose Swanson
George Ingraham
Glenda Scrivener
Bath
Morgan
Popham Beach
Mrs O Farrell Learns Son Enlists In Navy Camp Downs
Mrs Dela O’Farrell of 85 Commercial Street reports her son Donald Edward O’Farrell has joined the Navy. He is assigned to Company 197 at Camp Downs Great Lakes III with service number S R. 210 02 46.
Mrs Beatrice Thompson Visits Ing Son-In-Law Family
Mrs Beatrice Thompson and her daughter Miriam are visiting her son in law Mr Savage for a week and will return home in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Thompson
Miriam
Louise Mayo Enrolled in Summer Course at Middlebury College
Mrs Louise M Mayo a Morse High School teacher of Park Street is enrolled in the Summer session at Middlebury College Vermont to take a refresher course in languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise M. Mayo
Park Street
Morse High School
Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vt
Burgon Returns as Credit Manager at Keene Sears Roebuck
George Burgon of Keene New Hampshire returns from vacation to resume duties Monday as credit manager at the Keene Sears Roebuck store located on Middle Street with his mother Mrs Myra Burgon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burgon
Keene, N. H
Myra Burgon
Middle Street
Keene Sears, Roebuck
Camp Hinds Enlists Mayo and McAllister as Campers
A Farley Mayo second and Stewart McAllister Jr. are enrolled as campers at Camp Hinds in Raymond. Mayo is the son of Louise Mayo of Park Street and McAllister is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McAllister of 1330 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Farley Mayo
Louise Mayo
Park Street
Stewart McAllister, Jr
Stewart McAllister
Washington Street
Camp Hinds
Raymond
Libby Visiting Brother in New Jersey
Dr Herschel Scott Libby of Solyington New Jersey is visiting his brother and sister in law Harry L Libby and wife at 336 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Herschel
Scott Libby
Sulyington, N. J
Mrs
Harry L. Libby
High Street
Misses Lane Return From Summer Cottage Visit
The Misses Virginia and Fay Lane of Auburn have returned home after a week at Brigham's Cove visiting their brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Judson G Niles at the Summer cottage on the cove shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Fay Lane
Auburn
Judson G. Niles
Brigham’s Cove
Tufts Midshipman Joins Amphibious Training at Little Creek
George Ross Carmichael Jr a Navy ROTC midshipman from Tufts College attends amphibious training at Little Creek Virginia in July. About 2100 officer candidates from 52 colleges study under WWII veterans with lectures and practical problems. Carmichael a Morse High School graduate will complete a two year active duty tour after graduation with potential for regular Navy retention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ross Carmichael, Jr
Tufts College
Ross Carmichael
Central Avenue
Little Creek
NROTC
United States
Carmichael
Morse High School
Mr and Mrs Bates Start Two Week Motor Trip to Halifax
Mr and Mrs Delmar E Bates of Snow Park left Monday for a two weeks motor trip to Halifax Nova Scotia, traveling by car with plans to return home by late month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar E. Bates
Snow Park
Halifax
Miss Edge Joins Brother on Pan American Jeep Trip
Miss Mary Esther Edge daughter of the former governor Walter E Edge travels with her brother Walter E Jr and friend Ewing Howard from Mexico City on a summer motor voyage down the Pan American highway to Buenos Aires. They spend July 4 in Guatemala at the American Embassy reception and plan to bypass jungles and the Andes in a Willys Jeep truck with jungle mountain gear. They expect a lengthy journey through Central and South America with a return flight planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Esther Edge
Walter E. Edge
Princeton
N. J
Walter E. E, Jr
Ewing Howard
Mexico City
Buenos Aires
Guatemala
Willys
Southmerica
Chile
Argentina
Andes
Mrs Raymond Anderson Visits Camden Grandmother
Mrs Raymond Anderson and her daughter Leona from Washington street are on a two week vacation visiting Leona's grandmother Mrs Grace Anderson in Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Anderson
Leona
Washington Street
Grace Anderson
Camden
Paul Allen Gregware Jr Graduates from Maine Maritime Academy
Paul Allen Gregware Jr son of Dr and Mrs Paul Gregware of Cape Elizabeth formerly of Bath recently graduated from Maine Maritime Academy Castine This class the first to earn a Bachelor of Science and Ensigns in the U S Naval Reserve unlimited third mates license Ensign Gregware will shortly head to New York for a Sperry Gyro school course
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Allen Gregware, Jr
Paul Gregware
Cape Elizabeth
Bath
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
U. S. Naval Reserve
Gregware
New York
Sperry Gyro School
Mrs Portner Visits Mrs Lightbody In Fal mouth Foreside
Mrs William Portner of Falmouth Foreside was a guest recently of Mrs Rose Lightbody on Summer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Portner
Falmouth
Rose Lightbody
Summer Street
Stewart Visits Maine Coast Ties to Local Families
Edmund T. Stewart of New Rochelle New York spent Saturday afternoon in town and traced his maternal line to the Petersons who built the King's Dock house now a Summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Roger D. Skillings. His family once summered at Georgetown near Indian Point and Stage Island is owned by a relative. Stewart hopes to have a Maine home someday. Douglas Urquehart on vacation visits his aunt Mrs. Charles Thompson in Jamaica Plain Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund T. Stewart
New Rochelle
N. Y
Mr. Stewart
Maine
D. T. Percy
Petersons
King’s Dock
North End
Roger D. Skillings
Georgetown
Indian Point
Stage Island
Douglas Urquehart
Mrs
Charles Thompson
Jamaica Plain, Mass
Norman J. MacKinnon
Hull
Bath Iron Works Corp
Todd-Bath
Harding Fabrication
Mac
BIW
Westbrook
Bath
Pascagoula
Times
Art Hutchins
Marme
Eastern Gas
Rennie Jaquith
Seen House
A Times
Kenny
Summer
Front Streets
Bath man Charles Powers wins national insurance quality award
Charles W. Powers of Bath has been named a winner of the National Quality Award, presented by the National Association of Life Underwriters and the Life Insurance Agency Management Association, announced at New York Life’s New York City headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Powers
Bath
New York Life Insurance Company
National Association of Life Underwriters
Life Insurance Agency Management Association
New York Life
New York City
Social Visits Cascade Through Brunswick and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs William Newell were supper guests of Hon and Mrs R H Baxter at the Harriet Beecher Stowe house in Brunswick. Sunday Mr and Mrs Tom Nadeau of Old Town returned from a week with Mrs Nadeau's sister Mrs Warren Munsey of Court Street. Mrs Munsey left Saturday for Roxbury Mass with Miss Mabel Clark who has also been visiting Mrs Munsey this past week. Mrs Munsey was accompanied by her daughter Lou-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William &. Newell
R. H. Baxter
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Brunswick
Tom Nadeau
Old Town
Malden Couple Plans Two-Week Camp Trip
Mr and Mrs Joseph Goldman of Malden Mass return from visiting Abraham Miller and family 107 Lincoln Street and others. They will leave Thursday for a two week stay at Camp Gregory on Crystal Lake at Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Goldman
Malden, Mass
David Burke
Arthur Burke
High Street
Robert
John Champaigne
Joseph Long
Bedford Street
Donald Hamblett
Edward B. Hamblett
Pratt Street
Camp Greglory
Crystal Lake
Gray
Bath scribbles mix memorials and local plans
Bath residents debate a conspicuous veterans honor roll on a post office lawn and push for a simpler display. City Council discusses a wading pool for Huse School with funds from the Kimball field and asks for action, while locals welcome back former BIW officials and note visiting relatives and summer events.
Bath couple, local artists, and veterans highlighted
The column praises Bath residents including Sgt Ralph Niles and Mrs Niles in Fort Knox notation, lauds Bath caricaturist William Small for new sketches of figures like Governor Payne and Truman, notes Bath police shifts, recalls longtime local figures like Mel Rice and Jack Lynch, and details a Lilac Memorial project for Maine veterans with Togus as focal point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Garden Club Federation of Maine
Veterans Administration Center
Edward F. Merrill
Madison Avenue
Skowhegan
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Eliot
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Anne
Sally
Berwyn
Fred Ducott
Bucksport
James Cilley
Shepard Lane
Edward Butterfield
Bay Point
Marilyn Cummings
Raymond Cummings
Maxwell Street
Santa Cruz
Alden Anderson
Ingrid
Son Cappy
Marblehead
Roger Luke
Nancy Ellen Osgood
Anne Bailey
Arthur MacDonald
Merrimac
Huse School
Etta Thurlow
Red
McMann
Kimball Field Fund
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Supt. of
Loring R. Addison
Stanley Hunter
Edward J. McMann
Bill
Edith Clark
Billy
Lone Star State
Houston
Texas State Highway Commission
U. of M
Newport
R. L
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Arline Rosamond McLellan
Mrs. Finewelling
Sevieie
Kennebec
Edgar Oliver
Edgar
Winneganee Bridge
Red McMann
Joe Larrabee
Delbert Hatch
Johnny Voorhees
City Hall
Newberry's
Bobby Wagner
Bath City
Dike
Lambert Park
South Street
Germaine Bonney
Eleanor McRae
Joan Largay
Margaret Cahill
Nancy Stover
Nancy Small
Geraldine Harris
Anna Michalos
Joan Bradford
Beverly Deering
Frank Torrey
Nick Snowden
Don Beaton
Don Harris
Chuck Fischer
Bill Milliken
Boys’ Recreational
Fox Island
Walter Reid
Reed State Park
Reid State Park
Judson Niles
John W. Belanger
General Electric
Schenectady, N. Y
General Electric Apparatus Department
John
Court Street
Ethel Tourtillotte
Bath Iron Works
MacDonald
Southend
William Small
Mr. Small
Payne
Neil Bishop
J. Horace McClure
Harry S. Truman
Small
Jane Stevens
Bath Police Department
Edward Gaudreau
Charles Pelletier
Edward Newell
Mel Rice
Jack Lynch
Jack
Togus
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!