Wiscasset Legion Auxiliary Meet and Local Notices
Wiscasset American Legion Auxiliary will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the Legion hall. refreshments will follow. Obituary note: Al Keirstead of Lisbon Falls died Monday. he long served as a Wiscasset druggist. Around 50 Wiscasset children signed up for Red Cross swimming with a town bus and driver to Biscay Pond. St Philip’s Church women cancel summer sale for a food sale instead. A picnic is planned July 22 from the church. notify if you want lobster by July 20. Senior Parents club hosts weekly record hops to aid next spring’s senior expenses. Residents relocate or visit relatives across Maine and beyond, including moves to Oregon and visits to Bath, Westport Island, Boothbay, and Moosehead Lake coastal area.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
al Keirstead
Lisbon Falls
Keirstead
Wiscasset
Red Cross
Biscay Pond
St. Philip's Church
E. G. Graumann
Westport Island
Engagement Announcement for Constance E. Howe and Allen Betz
Miss Constance E K Howe of Day's Ferry Woolwich is engaged to Allen Betz son of Mr and Mrs Fritz Betz of Kittery An early fall wedding is planned Howe a Morse High School salutatorian 1958 National Honor Society Bath Rainbow Assembly member and Baker and Adams secretary in Portland Betz a University of New Hampshire graduate and CPA employed by Baker and Adams Portland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance E. Howe
Chester M. Howe
Day’s Ferry
Woolwich
Constance EK. Howe
Allen Betz
Fritz Betz
Kittery
Miss Howe
Morse High School
National Honor Society
Bath Rainbow Assembly
Baker and Adam
Portland
University of New Hampshire
Betz
West Bath Grange observes second annual Grange Sunday
The West Bath Methodist church hosted the West Bath Grange on a Sunday afternoon service at 2 30 with Rev Oliver W Bell presiding Grange Master Alton Ilins gave opening remarks scripture from Psalms 19 was read by the group and a solo The Stranger of Galilee was sung by Mrs Alfreda Perkins organist was Mrs Alice Sewell Next Sunday the Birch Point association of West Bath will visit the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Oliver W. Bell
West Bath Grange
West Bath Church
John H. Perkins
Dromore Grange
Birch Point Village Corp
Woolwich Summer Bible School Opens At Moatsweag
Woolwich reports 25 children registered for the annual Summer Vacation Bible School at Moatsweag Baptist Church led by Rev Stephen Sidebottom. The program features Bible stories music and handwork and ends with an exhibit and musical program for parents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moatsweag Baptist Church
Stephen Sidebotham
Anna Hawes
Marcia Wilson
Kay Savage
Eleanor Sanders
LeRoy Hawes
Sunshine Club
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Chester Leeman
Hockomock Road
Woolwich
Jay Bailey
Mountain Road
Summer visitors and travels fill regional towns
The record lists numerous families from Old Lyme to Bath and Damariscotta on summer visits and relocations. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bowers and John Atwood, while Leonard Beane celebrates his 15th birthday with family in attendance along the River road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ard’ Crocker
Just Wold
Edward Murphy
Allen Atwood
Beth
Allen, Jr
Old Lyme
Troy
N. Y
George Carpenter
Carpenter
William Sanders
Woolwich
James Bailey
James
Fred
Wiscasset Road
Moosehead Lake
Frank J. Walker
Maxine Boyd
Day’s Ferry
Leonard Dube
Day's Ferry
New Hampshire
Dube
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Ernest Meuse
Ronald
Paxton
Ill
Montsweag Road
Charles Leveroni
Quincy
Mass
John Hilpman
Elizabeth
Carracas
Venezuela
Leveroni
Barley Neck
Maynard Waltz
Bethlehem
Waltz
Norris Waltz
Damariscotta
Chester Leeman
Hockomock Road
Wayne
Leeman
John King
Dover
Lari, Brown
Portland
King
Hockomock
James Thorpe
Janet
Capitol Island
Walker Cottage
Hugh Madden
Manchester
N. H
Walter Rice
Darlene
Stanley Reynolds
Mr. Rice
Nelson Rice
Sagadahoc Ferry
Rice
Labrador
Walter Buch
Michael
Eugene
Brooklyn
North Woolwich
Gerald Hersom
Woolwich Center
H. D. Danielson
Liberty
Danielson
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
David Leonard
John Leonard
Middle Road
Arthur Beane
River Road
Lioness Club Plans Hospital Fair Booth
The Lioness club fair committee met to finalize a booth for the Hospital Fair at city park this weekend July 17 and 18. Ice cream bars and popsicles will be sold and a children's nome will be sponsored. Members staffing the booth include Mrs. Henry Richard Mrs. Ralph Orbes Friday and Saturday shifts list additional volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day's Ferry
Senesta Ham
Joseph DeSire
Ralph Durgan
Carlton Day Reed
Carlton Day Reed, Jr
Mary Sleeper
Marguerite Gallant
Elsie Stinson
Gladys Richard
Day’s Ferry
Arthur Brown
Lioness Club
Hospital Fair
City Park
Lioness
Henry Richard
Ralph Orbes
A. George Moses
Philip Wyman
Edward Larrabee
Scott Morse
Philip Shackle
Fry Family Vacationing in Freeport Cottage Stay
Mr and Mrs Alfred Fry and their children from West Chester Pennsylvania, formerly of Bath, are spending two weeks at Flying Point Freeport. They are staying at the cottage owned by Mr and Mrs Wallace L Gower of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Fry
West Chester
Bath
Flying Point
Freeport
Wallace L. Gower
R. S. Farnham
R. D. Farnham
Candy
Ricky
Frances Dechan
Bert Reed
Thomas Whitmer
Akinson
King's Point
Francis Deehan
H. C. Marden
Ocean Point
George Boynton
University of Indiana
Bloomington
George Brctte
Quaker Point
Cecil Beane
Blenis
William Cowan
Sydney
Glenis
Harland Boynton
William Hodgkins
Kittery
William G. Bennett
Surprise 25th wedding anniversary for Howard and Celia Carlton
Arrowsic residents hosted Howard and Celia Carlton at Arrowsic Town Hall with flowers, cake, music, and gifts. Guests included local families and visitors from Bath. a separate shower honored Mina Snipe for her upcoming marriage to Otty Steen.
Morse High Couple Announces Engaged Sue Ellen Owen
Mr and Mrs Clinton V Owen of 10 Garden Street announce the engagement of their daughter Sue Ellen to Duane Dale Fitzgerald son of Mr and Mrs George Fitzgerald of Meadow Way Fitzgerald a Morse graduate will enter the junior class at Boston University this Fall Owen graduated Morse High School in 1958 and is employed at the Bath Water District
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton V. Owen
Garden Street
Sue Ellen
Duane Dale Fitzegarald
George Fitzgerald
Meadow Way
Miss Owen
Morse High School
Bath Water District
Morse
Fitzgerald
Boston University
West Bath Grange Attends Services and Social Notes
West Bath grange members attend Sunday service at West Bath church led by Rev. Dr. Oliver W. Bell. The entry lists visits and family joinings including Farnhams and Dechan, Bath couples staying at King’s Point cottages, and students and relatives visiting Ocean Point and Quaker Point locales.
Navy officers to join Inland Seas voyage visits
Navy Lt. Edwin T. Powers Jr. and boilerman Rodney W. Brewer will join Operation Inland Seas visits including Duluth July 11-15 and Detroit July 22-27. Destroyers will also tour Lake St. Louis New York Chicago and Erie as part of the exercise celebrating the St Lawrence Seaway opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
J.g
Edwin T. Powers, Jr
Edwin T. Powers
Park Street
Jane Burns
Somerset
Mass
Samuel B. Roberts
Duluth
Minn
Cleveland
Ohio
Rodney W. Brewer
U.S. Navy
Joanna Lemont
Pine Street
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr
Detroit
Mich
Lake St. Louis
N. Y
Chicago
Ill
Erie
Midwest
Macon
Milltown Ladies Visit Meadowbrook Cottage
Mrs Hazel Fleming and Mrs Mabel McKennan of Milltown are visiting two weeks with Mr and Mrs Russell S Merchant at their Meadowbrook cottage. Mrs Flemings is Mrs Merchant's mother and Mrs McKennan is an aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Fleming
Mabel McKennan
Milltown
Russell S. Merchant
Meadowbrook
Mrs. Flemings
Merchant
McKennan
Sabino Improvement Assn elects new officers at annual meeting
The Sabino Improvement Association held its annual meeting on July 6 electing C. Lloyd Hooker as president with Clayton Nelson as vice president Mary Fullerton as secretary and Alice Small as treasurer. Thomas Aikenhead was thanked for eight years as president and a custodian was approved for Sabino hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabino Improvement Association
C. Lloyd Hooker
Clayton Nelson
West Boxford
Mass
Mary Fullerton
Bath
Alice Small
West Bath
Thomas Aikenhead
Sabino Hall
Joseph Liecbes
Margo Harris
John McNary
Oscar Tanguay
Robert Small
Winter Street Ladies Aid Entertained At West Bath
Mrs Homer Potter hosted the Winter Street Congregational Ladies Aid at her West Bath home for an all day picnic and outing. A chartered bus departed the church at 10 am. Attendees enjoyed coffee, walks, and cards while lunches were carried. Several members and guests noted, including Mrs Raymond Welch and others. Mrs John Gillespie and Mrs Ellery Kidder died Monday in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Potter
Ladies Aid of
Winter Street Congregational Church
West Bath
Potter
Raymond Welch
Carroll Wakefield
Pauline Moulton
Janioe Carlton
Roy Akeley
Henry ©. McCabe
Edgvar Leavitt
Holly
Frank Rittall
Clifford Wilband
Anna_ Ifill
Wallace Ham
Joseph DeSire
Alton Berry
Sarah
Nancy Berry
Alfred Condon
Penny Rose
Fred Hooper
Pauline Adams
Joseph Melrose
John Sylvester
Clarence Fullerton
Ernest Freeman
Harold Tobey
Richmond High class of 1949 reunion noted with dinner
Richmond High School alums gathered Saturday for a 1949 reunion at the Augusta House with Russell King as toastmaster. Attendees included Louise Otis Marion Donnell and Gardiner Lucy Robinson, Kendon Curtis Auburn, Melvin Ferris Braintree Massachusetts, Warren Raynes Mexico, Redlon Holman Bangor, Norman Noble Chelmsford Massachusetts, Arthur Turner Lisbon Falls, Roger Emmons Schenectady New York, Russell Ring New York City, Robert Silver Gibbs Cunningham Seigars and others from Richmond. The group later attended a dance at Island Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond High School
Augusta House
Russell King
Louise Otis
Marion Donnell
Leeds
Lucy Robinson
Gardiner
Kendon Curtis
Auburn
Melvin Ferris
Braintree
Mass
Warren Raynes
Mexico
Redlon Holman
Bangor
Norman
Dresden Community Notes Include Bible School Count and Local Visits
Dresden community briefs report 75 children at St John s Episcopal Church Bible School and a Bridge Academy trustees meeting in the Alumni Room. Family and out of town gatherings frequent the week with guests from Bath Bar Harbor Vineland N J Cranford N J and others. Local swimming classes and births are noted along with several travels and visits by area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church Bible School
Bridge Academy
Fred Witham
Dresden Center
Raymond Gentilmia
Vineland
N. J
Edward Miller
Cranford
John Belanger
Donald Belanger
Maud
Delia Belanger
Carol Eastman
Bath
Linda Scott
Litchfield Corner
Engagement announced for Margaret Cressey
Mr and Mrs Frank Cressey of Williamscourt announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Airman Edward Smith son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Hunt of New York The bride elect attended Morse High School Airman Smith is stationed at North Concord Massachusetts with the U S Air Force No wedding date has been set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carle Longfellow
Day's Ferry
Rolland Canton
John J. MacDougall
Winthrop
Clifford’ Richey
Joan
Chicopee
Mass
Richey
Connecticut
Edward Hagan
Celia
Daniel
Edward Murphy
Ken
Randy
Richard Crocker
Ricky
David
John Leonard
Union Bridge Mothers’ Club
Old Schoolhouse
Milton Hathorne
Henry Wright
Ocean Point
Leslie Farrer
Jefferson Baptist Church
Gerald Hersom
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Sandra Smith
Walter Smith
Baptist School of Christian Training
Mapleton
First Baptist Church
Bath
Pleasant Pond
Richmond
Priscilla
Gardiner General Hospital
Wayne Sirois
Dresden Mills
Charles Gray
West Dresden
Bar Harbor
Ellis Nash
Damariscotta
H. L
C. E. Sheldon
Jack Kendrick
Georgia
Wylie Munsey
South Dresden
Kennebec
Leroy Robbins
Emma Carson
Corinth
Lawrence Gahan
Cora Gahan
South Portland
Gahan
Alton Strout
L. A. Bailey
Schenectady
N. Y
Bailey
Ernest Oliver
Popham Beach
Arthur Allen
Woolwich
Earle Fenderson
Howard
Portland
Hamilton Bailey
Rhodobath
Charles Olney
Boston
Call's Hill
Frank Cressey
Williamscourt
Margaret Cressey
Edward Smith
Oliver Hunt
New York
Morse High School
Smith
North Concord
U. S. Air Force
Wilton Buyers Move to Hollis Easter Place on Mt Pleasant
The Wilton family has purchased the Hollis Easter place on Mt Pleasant and relocated there last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Hollis
Mt. Pleasant
No Mountain Cat roams Utah canyons in a Chevy pickup
The Utah Fish and Game commission tests a 3134 Fleetside Chevy with Positraction rear axle in rugged terrain. It traverses high brush, streams, and talus grades, proving tough in mud, snow, and sand over 60,000 miles. Dealers offer Positraction or 4 wheel drive options to fit regional needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah Fish and Game Commission
Utah
Chevy
Chevrolet
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Robert Bryant
Oregon
Harry Bailey
Federal Street
Robert Conroy
Richard
William
Paul
Edna H. Pomeroy
Dal Gagnon
West Bridgewater
Oscar Bailey
Sheepscot Road
Leland Foster
Gates
Clappy
Andrews Home
Bath Road
B. T. Gardner
Baton Rouge
Gardner
Linda Lewis
Harry Shea
Marvin Rosenblum
Boothbay
Bertha LeBourdais
N. C
Don Geissler
Forest Munsey
Maine National Guard
Howitzer
Camp Drum
Rich
Cabbage Island
Maine
Boothbay Harbor
Howard Carlton
Arrowsic Town Hall
George Stafford
Chester Mee- Crater
Arrowsic
Hugh Eisenhauer
Norman Drummond
Royce Elwell
Mina Snipe
Ater
Jones's Eddy
Grace Block
Otty Steen
Free Will Workers Society
Corliss Street Church
Snipe
Harold Walker
Herbert Gallagher
Earl Coombs
Great Falls
Mont
Arrowsie
Percy Miller
Karl Rosenwald
Ralph Steene
Warren F. Hawley, Jr
Brunswick Summer Playhouse
Michiel Mazciko
Roco DeMonte
Brunswick
Camp Gregory
Dry Mills
Michiel DeMonte
Raymond
Wiley Mitchell
Andrew
Deborah
Arlington
Earl Smith
Mr Mitchell
Smith Leslie Ainsworth
Billy Phinney
Virginia Freeman
Carol Ainsworth
Michael Mazciko
Walter Galtuza
California
Jerry Galuza
Albert Galuza
Michael Mazieko
Wilfred Gagnon
Walter Galuza
William H. Schofields
Mr. Schofield
East Orange
Hyde Rehabilitation Hospital
Schofield
Middle Street
Robert Herrington
Auuale
Haestustons
Burnt Toland
John Ater
Little Hocking
Arthur Lce
Myra Jane
Crystal Lee
Coolville
Perley Ater
Jones’ Eddy
American Cancer Society
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mary Eaton
The
Cancer Society
Sabino Improvement Assn
Winter Street Ladies Aid
John Gillespie
Ellery Kidder
Fred Thomas
Paul McNutt
Betty MaclIntire
Paul Rines
Donald Bickford
Dawny Mae
State Road
Bickford
Pauline Hutchinson
Thomas Irvine
East Braintree
Shirley Humphrey
David Schnelle
Ella Bailey
Maine Future Farmers of America
University
Fred Naylor
Esther Dickey
Marion
Oceanside
Calif
Stanley Griffin
Old Ferry Road
Harold Wheatley
Alton Bay
Kenneth Trask
Dresden
Avintaquin Canyon
Aqz
Center Street
Bath, Maine
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