Society notes from Bath recount visits and local ties
Miss Helen L Hayes daughter of Mr and Mrs John P Hayes plans a trip to join her husband in North Carolina after visits in Fulton Kentucky Brockton Massachusetts and Chicago. David Greenleaf visits Bath while staying at Hotel Sedgwick. Various locals attend weddings birthdays and gatherings as others relocate for military service or work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen L. Hayes
John P. Hayes
Washburn Street
North Grammar School
Fulton, Ky
Paul Hayes
Brockton
Mass
Joseph Walsh
Bath
Chicago
Fred Boudreau
Iss Cecille Veillieux
David Greenleaf
Tekemah
Nebraska
Sedgwick
Bath Visitors Welcome Local Nurse and Family Guests
Miss Mary Perry R N school nurse of Wellesley Mass has been visiting in Washington DC and Silver Springs since June. She arrived in Bath to spend the rest of her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Edward Perry of Center Street Extension. Master Linwood Hodgkins son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hodgkins of Auburn arrives to spend his annual July visit with his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Arthur L Berry at 10 Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ritezel
Charles
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Otis Cole
Portsmouth
N. H
Veterans Hospital
Togus
Cole
U. S. Coast Guard
Navy Yard
Coast Guard
Charles Cole
Butt
Raymond Smith
High Street
Brenton Ayer
Washington Street
Joseph Hynes
Oak Street
Malden, Mass
Mrs
Joseph Curley
Charles Lunden
West Rockport
Ery
Hyde Windlass Co
Worcester
Los Angeles
Calif
U. S. Army
Warm Springs
Arta
Lunden
Ina Anderson
Fitts Street
Bath
Wilfred J Arse Nault
Laurel
Derome
Kenneth
South
Portland
Mary Perry
R. N
Wellesley
Washington, D. C
Silver Springs
Francis Cooke
Edward Perry
Center Street Extension
Linwood Hodgkins
Ralph Hodgkins
Auburn
Arthur L. Berry
Park Street
Bernice Carr
Newton Mass
Page Wyman
Mechanic Street
Popham Beach
Elisha Bridges
Mere Joan Huskine
Five Islands
Alice Mulligan
South Street
Holbrook
Huskins
William F. Plummer
Winship Street
Fou
United States
Pearl Harbor
Howard E. King
Elsinore Avenue
Ruth V. King
R.N
Fort Devens
King
Army Nurses’ Corps
Morse High School
St. Barnabas Hospital
Philadelphia
Bath Memorial Hospital
Horses’ Corps
Robert P
Seabees
Sons of Union Veterans Auxiliary
Ernest P. King
Quartermaster
U.S.N
Ernest
Navy
Howard E
United States Merchant Marine
Edwin A
United States Army Medical Corps
Pacific Coast
Albert N
Bath Iron Works Corp
Alfred
Co. D
Maine National Guard
Hawaiian Islands
David Demirenovich
Lisbon Falls
David James
James
Brunswick
Alice Pettingall
Bath area notices and local family movements
Mrs Ray Palmer of New York visits her sister in Bath at 26 Lincoln Street. Mrs Ralph Morrison dies at Lake Avenue home after three years of ill health. Pvt Chester Wrest USMC completes basic training in Jacksonville and plans a Bath visit. Burton W Sruth heads to Liberty for a month at Tibbetts Farm. Williams Forriss Jerwyn and others listed with travels and hospital stays. Lieutenant Guysbert Vroom US A earns the Silver Star for gallantry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Palmer
New York City
James P. Ledyard
Lincoln Street
Morse High
Pvt
Chester Wrest
US Marine Corps
Jacksonville Fla
Bath
Oscar Wright
North Bath
Burton W. Sruth
Rasmonud Ssuta
High Street
Liberty
Tibbetts Farm
Guysbert Broom
Us.a
Comdr
Guysbert Bo Vroom
Us.n
New York
Silvr
Bath area residents noted in extensive social notes
The column records military postings James P Sutherland Jr at Camp See Texas training as a mechanical engineer technician and lists numerous local residents visiting relatives in Bath Maine and surrounding towns including Lazzie Wrench Beatrice McIntosh and Sherman Mitchell with family updates and a birth announcement for Sherman Mitchell Jr.
Bath Hell Cats Now in Service in Distant Spots
Sgt William Milliken Special Service Officer at Jackson Army Air Base reports the St Marys basketball team members spread across the nation and world remain in close contact. the group calls itself the hell cats from bath me and continues weekly letters and updates as four members stay out of the service. addresses and locations of the men are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
the Independent
William Milliken
Jackson Army Air Base
Jackson
Miss
Milliken
St. Mary
United States
Hum
YMCA
Bill
Independent
St Mays
Sgt. Milliken
Rhode Island
California
Mississippi
Virginia
Kansas
New York
Florida
Maine
England
Africa
Ralph Houston
Turcotte
Gump Hart
Staples
Tokyo
Avery
Tuch
William E. Milliken
Jackson, Miss
Skolfield Promoted to Sergeant at Hunter Base Maine
Cp Ansel B Skolfield son of Mr and Mrs Ansel Skollfield from Cundy's Harbor has been promoted to sergeant. Announcement came from Col Bernard T Castor commanding officer Muunter Air Base Area Command Savannah Ga. Skolfield joined service Aug 28 1942 and lived in Cundy's Harbor. Robert J Dowling 21 of Bath Maine arrived at Witteenberg College Springfield Ohio for five months training before Aviation Cadet program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansel B. Skolfield
Ansel Skollfield
Cundy’s Harbor
Bernard T. Castor
Muunter Air Base Area Command
Savannah
Sgt
Skolfield
Portland
Portland High School
Robert J. Dowling
High Street
Bath
Maine
Witteenberg College
Springfield
Ohio
Army Air Forces
Flying Traiui
Flying Training Command
News of Our Men in Uniform Farewell Party in Westport
Dorothy Dunn hosts a Sunday farewell swimming party for Arthur Lucero Jr who has enlisted in the U S Navy and will report for training. Guests include Navy brother William Lucero, Morse High graduate now at Bath Iron Works, and several local residents and service members. Address provided for overseas correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dunn
Westport
Arthur Lucero, Jr
Arthur Lucero Sr
Getchell Street
U.S. Navy
William Lucero
Navy
Morse High
Bath Iron Works
Mary Stone
Shirley James
Janet Colley
Mary Durant
Anna Mae Berry
Madeline Oliver
Patricia Wing
Francis Kobs
Joyce Werner
Evelyn White
Betty Anderson
Edith Wallace
Arthur J. Brady
Frank Dingley
Jack Lowery
David Desmond
Thomas Perry
Bath cadets and air corps trainees feature in Gunter Cadet issue
Pvt. First Class Karl H. Stiles graduates from the aircraft mechanics school at Seymour Johnson Field as part of the Army Air Forces Training Command. The Gunter Cadet issue highlights Cadet Edward R. Hanson of Bath advancing to upper classman at Gunter Field, after completing Ocala Primary Flight School. Richard Cummings, U S A, stationed at Camp Lejeune, is expected to arrive Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl H. Stiles
E. L. Stiles
Elm Street
Bath
Seymour Johnson Field
N. C
Army Air Forces Training Command
North Carolina
AAF
T.T.C
Morse High School
Pfe
Stiles
Hyde Windlass Co
Gunter
U. S. Army Air Cadets
Gunter Field
Alabama
Edward R. Hanson
U. S. Army Base
Hanson
Ocala
Fla
Richard Cummings
Camp Lejeune
N.C
St. Marys Basketball Alumni Sent to War Fronts
Sixteen former St. Marys players now serve in World War II with units including USS Kidd, 394 Bomb Group, 587 Bomb Squadron, MacDill Field, Camp Carson, Camp Edwards, and Newport Electricians Mate School. The piece notes they are scattered across services and urge local letters to boost morale and solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fortier
MacDill Field
Tampa
Florida
Soldier Henry O. Preble Returns From Leave at Camp Davis
Pvt. Henry O. Preble, stationed at Camp Davis North Carolina, arrived home Tuesday morning after a 36 hour leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Floyd H Preble of 48 Oliver Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O. Preble
Camp Davis
North Carolina
Floyd H. Preble
Oliver Street
Stanton Returns to Boston After Week with Family
Lieut. James W. Stanton U.S.NR. was returned to Boston after a week’s leave with Mrs. Stanton’s mother. Mrs. Stanton and son James Jr. will remain for a longer visit with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Stanton
U.s.nr
Boston
Soldier Allen H. Atwood Leaves Texarkana for outfit
Private Allen H. Atwood of the U. S. Army, stationed at Texarkana Texas, left Saturday for his outfit after a ten days furlough spent with his parents Mr and Mrs John Atwood on Winship street. He visited his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Norman Chase in North Whitefield and called on friends in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen H. Atwood
Texarkana
Texas
John Atwood
Winship Street
Norman Chase
North Whitefield
Bath
Military officer returns to Atlanta after furlough with parents
Corp. William W. Owen reports back to the Military Records Unit in Atlanta following a ten days furlough spent with his parents Col. and Mrs. Henry W. Owen of Oak Street.
Fourth of July Baby Born in Portland at Maine Eye and Ear
Mr and Mrs Archie Seekins Cape Elizabeth announce a Fourth of July daughter born at the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary in Portland weighing seven pounds. Parents include Ralph Seekins Washington street and Carleton W Lowell Pine street. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Harold Blair Fitchburg and Mrs Edward St Martin Portland group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Blair
Caroline
Fitchburg
Mass
Mr. Blair
Harold Blair
Blair
Upper Washington Street
Edward St. Martin
John
Portland
St. Martin
Ralph Dunton
Archie L. Seekins
Judith
Cape Elizabeth
Ralph Seekins
Washington Street
Carleton W. Lowell
Pine Street
John Atwood
South Portland
Maine Eye & Ear Infirmary
Helen Reynolds
Bath
Fred Frazier
New London
Chester McCrater
Maxwell Street
John Brooks
Huse Street
Brunswick
University of Maine Summer session opens for teachers
Mrs Ruth C Trueworthy of Bath is among more than 180 teachers administrators and students registered for the 1943 Summer session under Dean Roy Peterson. The six week program runs to Aug 17 featuring education and subject matter courses to aid in relieving the teacher shortage. Miss Joan Biette of 826 Washington street left Saturday for a visit in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth C. Trueworthy
Bath
University of Maine
Roy Peterson
Joan Biette
S. V. Britte
Washington Street
Boston
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North Africa
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Percy Law
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Ellen
Birch Point
Barbara Madden
Thelma Cummings
Barbara Hart
Jean Brown
William J. Osborn
Walter Kingsbury
Richardson Street
West Bath
Mr. Kingsbury
Frances Somes
Wiscasset
Draft Board
Edith Murray
Grace Canavan
Joan Bowman
Frank Nadeau
Middle Street
Muss Canavan
Bowman
Mrs Murray
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The
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John Campbell
Leo Cormier
Bonnie
Sally
Cormier
Michael Reardon
North Street
Harmpton Beach
Ivan Kirkpatrick
Revere
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James Starkey
Richard
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Panther Pond
Raymond
Evelyn Jean Bold
Crescent Street Court
Camp Penko
Winthrop
F. Thompson
A. Douval
Waterville
A. Morgan
Raymond Peechard
Center Street
Marjorie G Beehard
Albert C. Daigle
St. Marys
Mary Hayden Rogers
Hayden Rogers
Trufants Crossing
Memorial Hospital
Fred C. Scribner
Scripner
Maine Real Estate Board
Paula Jean Boudreau
Paul Boudreau
Andrews Road
Arthur Wing
Sharon Ann Wing
Mra Wing
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William Armstrong
Harvey Charmber
Harvey
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Chambers
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Winter Street
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Lake Avenue
Herath
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Mro
Howard Blur
Manchester
Noel
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Donald Fo Meftac
William Hinds
C. James Sutherland, Jr
Camp See Texas
Jimimie
James Sutherland
Nall
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A. & M. College
College Statum
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Menme
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Savaetahun Ferry
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Volpe Construction Co
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York
Swainn
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Rock Hill Inn
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Nardings
Swain
Pourtssmouth
Fred L. Parks
Providence
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Garret Galvin
Day's Ferry
Skowhegan
Wilbur Hagan
Leon Bates
Beachmont, Mass
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Brunswick Road
Waltham Mass
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Brigham
Cove
Laura Cutting
Jeonard Oliver
Sherbrooke
Quebec
G . Glidden
North Weymouth
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Mr. King
Sherman Mitchell
Dummer Street
Sherman and
Mitchel
St. Mary’s
Szt
E. J. Babine
Fose Company
Electricians Mute School
Newport
Frank Staples
ALE
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Albert Desmond
Service School
Naval Training Station
Norfolk
Cpl
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Smoky Hill Army Air Field
Salina
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Fort Eustin
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U. S. Naval Station
Floyd Bennett Field
Brooklyn
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Gulfport Field
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3. C
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Medical Corps
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Fleet Post Office
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Combat Engineers
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Colorado
Joseph Desmond
Edward J. Cummings
St. Mary's