Social Roundup of Local Residents and Guests
A long column lists visits and gatherings across towns. Mrs. met Lowell and Dr. Tertius Van Dee headlined regional events while Mrs. J F Mezen-Sone and Mr. Mezenski hosted friends. Numerous families from Parker, Portland, Bath, and West Point shared dinners, church services, launches, and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Tertius van Dee
Maine
Sion
Hartford
Thea
Wt M. Beg
Winn C. Davis
Conway
N. H
J. F. Mezen- Sone
F. Mezenski
Angie’ Mank
William .Eandi
Archie
Brunswick
Hamel
Daughfan Ditty
Pem Beach
Edit Bos. Pasvéd
Ena
Parker
Portland
Winnie MatWhaite
Boston
Ha “Rogers Stephen
Agene
Siar
Ifs
Bert
Edwin
Hill of Piretion
Russeller
Laurence Thayer
Bert Jewell
Daughsii
Mes
Wyman
Popham
Frank
McEachern
Woolwich
Walter Douglas
Redford Chris
Arthur Williams
Winnegance
Florence Rollins
Earl Lowell
Eugene Ross
Russell Turner
Small Point
Phippsburg Christian
Winthrop
Scot
Walter Cushing
Marion Nadeau
Ith
Lewis Lowell
Parker Hr
Harps
Elwood
Sandra Sen
Hasses Hansdell
Royally
Eugene
Leston Egg Rebbe
Ington
Asbestos Deposits Found in Southern Quebec in 1877
Rich deposits of long Abder asbestos were discovered in southern Quebec in 1877. The term asbestos derives from a Greek word meaning inextinguishable.
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Quebec
Nelson cottage opens as residents host social Saturday
Conrad Nelson and family announce the opening of the Nelson cottage. Mr and Mrs Ralph McNary of Ware, Massachusetts, vacationing with their son and daughter, plan a Social Saturday program. Membership dues for 1952 are due to secretary Doris Aikenhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanine. Morse
Peseine
Tse
Mass
Sana
Siew
Conrad Nelson
Nelson Cottage
Ahd
Ralph McNary
Wareienene
McNory
Fe Singer
Doris Aikenhead
First sizable catch of the season at nearby Point wharf
Report describes multiple large catches by local boats near Long Point and Wood City with totals surpassing 1300 pounds. Wallace arrives with two tuna, two fish over 400 pounds, while Jerry misses a big tuna earlier near Halfway Rock. Tuna wholesale price holds near 230 cents in Boston.
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West Point
Tinker Co
Betioay
Serait
Ernest’ Wallace
Jerry
Halfway Rock
Alonside
Boston
Farewell Party Held for Mrs. Charles Dorsey
Mrs Charles Dorsey was honored at a farewell party attended by her sister in law and brother in law friends including Mr and Mrs Boulay Mrs George Babine Jr Mr and Mrs Harold Swain Mr and Mrs Albert Peci Mr and Mrs Chester Swain and Sgt and Mrs Babine among others it was hosted at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dorsey
Vening
Dorsey
George Beving
Boulay
George Babine, Jr
Harold Swain
Albert Pecei
Chester Swain
Charles Do
Babine
Instrument Flying Demands Increase for Army Planes
The text notes rising demands on army aircraft to fly small planes with blind flying instruments, requiring aviators to possess advanced instrument flying knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Vegetable Bowls Get Toppings Before Serving
Vegetable salad bowls are improved when cheese ham or chicken strips are added before serving.
Summer heat relief and coastal notices in Bath region
Heat relief efforts amid scarce rain, blueberry crop drying, and ongoing fire risk. Nearby camps organize weekly youth outings from Damariscotta and Auburn Recreation Center. Popham Beach Improvement Association held its annual meeting naming new officers including President Mrs Peter Isaacson and Treasurer Harry L. Sprague as mosquitos control funding and July sprayings are planned. Numerous Bath area residents vacation at cottages, visiting relatives and attending summer activities along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macy
Blair
Damiariscotta
Atburn
Popham Beach Improvement Association
Peter A. Isaacson
Vernon M. Mattson
Herbert R. Sprague
Harry L
Norman E. Markham
Ernest Oliver
Lincoln
V. Mattson
Eager . McNulty
Sea Acres
Carl Bickford
Bruce
West Bowdoin
Ace. Morse, Jr
John Morse
Bath
Morse Cottage
Alton Hathaway
Lexington
Mass
Elmer Hathaway
Cambridge
Walter Prosser, Jr
Donna
Patricia
Pejepscot
Leon Fickett
Stanley W. Perkins
Canada
Vermont
New Hampshire
Perkins
Dorothy Mattson
Charles Donnell
Kalamazoo
Mich
Charles R. Norris, Jr
Newport, R. I
Myron Gray
Myron
Leroy Gray
Melrose
Leon Oliver Y Camariscotta
Merrill ‘Oliver
June Belanger
Llewellyn
Hill Cottage
John McCa
Cape ‘Cotta
Cott
Burleigh_ Williams
Winnegance
Oliver
Atkins Bay
Catton Lindley
Memphis
Tenn
Herbert Sprague
Mr. Sprague
Samuel Frink, Jr
Richmond
J. Merritt Trott
Baltimore
White Spot
Richard
Lewiston
J. Clarence Perkins
Elizabeth Rollins
West Somerville
Myra Scott
Philip Wyman
South Shore
Bath and nearby visitors gather at Sea Acres cottages
Weekend guests at Sea Acres cottages include Dr. and Mrs. John E. Cartland of West Hartford and a long list of visitors from Bath, Augusta, Dorchester, New York, and other towns. Names mention Osgood of Orono, Dr. Morrison and family, Mrs. Hering, Mildred Horne, Alfred Miner, Miss Ann Coffey, Julia Rideout and more. Dunlap Hatch and Mrs. Haigh convalesce in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Mass
Proud
Leston Harrington
Fae Daughte
Linda
Albot
X Pritape
Be of
Bath
Osgood
Orono
Burt Osgood, Jr
Sea Acres
Robert Freeman
The
White
Raymond Campbell
Dromore
John E. Cartland
West Hartford
Mildred $E Horne
Park A
N. J
Alfred Miner
Elizabeth
Newtonville
S. D. Hooper
Ann Coffey
Boston
Julia Rideout
Theodore
Jane Brunswick
Marion Richards
Dorchester
John Fish
Massachusetts
Frank D. Scott
Dunlap Hatch
Riverside
Robert B. Haigh
Priscilla Rainey
Mary Perkins
Small Point
Marguerite McNulty
J. Walter Snipe
Thurston
Blanchard Crowley
Bruce McInnis
Guy B. Crowley
Mr. Crowley
Plainville
Conn
Bath river activity and summer social notes
The Kenebec River saw cargo moves as the collier Berwindvale departed Kennebec Wharf Bath after unloading. Tugs aided at Bath Iron Works for the destroyer Mc Cain launch while the yacht Sunbeam reached Phburg Center. Local residents, visits, and weekend gatherings filled the Bath area as heat highs neared 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwindvale
Kenebec
Kennebec
P. J. Lewis
Swampscott
Mass
Stanton C. Dozois
H. L. Carlisle
Bath
Frank Lawrence
P. Edward de Berg
Martin F. Goodwin
McCain
Ralph Seekins
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
George St. John
Morse’s Mountain
Ernest Wood
George Stacey
Stanton Dozois
Andrew S. McCourt
Arthur Treco
Quincy
Jane Abramson
Ardmore
Edward. Dé Berg
Blanchard Crowley
Bruce Mennis
Plainville
USCG
San Mateo
Calif
Rotary Club Hears Convention Story and Guests
Rotary meeting presided by Vice President Carl Albee included brief business. Visitors Charles Sargent Marianad Conn Alden Wentworth Na tick Mass and Dr Ronald Beatle Brunswick attended. Guests Nathan White Loren Jaffee Stampford Conn Plankton, the wanderers, noted as a small drifting ocean life term.
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Carl Albee
Rotary
Charles Sargent
Marianad
Conn
Alden Wentworth
Natick
Mass
Ronald Beatle
Brunswick
Nathan White
Loren Jaffee
Stampord
Onn
Garden Club Meeting Highlights and New Member Welcome
The Garden Club held an afternoon meeting with Mrs. Carrie Smith welcomed as a new member. Members discussed the year’s programs focusing on Roses, roll calls featured new rose names, and exhibits included flowers like the Carnation Poppy and Sweet William. An arrangement by Mrs. Mabel Harris and a large herb basket by Mrs. Albert Whitney were shared, despite heat and good attendance. Punch and cookies were served. next meeting is July 28 with a Wild Flowers theme and a wild flower exhibit chaired by Linwood Boardman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Smith
Albert Whitney
Irene Douglas
William
Mabel Harris
Dusty Miller
Linwood Boardman
DAR Women At Opportunity Farm Fall Meeting Planned
Mrs. White announced the Fall meeting will be at the University of Maine on Sept. 30. The note continues from Page One, detailing the event for DAR members and related preparations.
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DAR
Ax * Opportunity Farm
Realiedns Nominate Johnson for Vice Presidency
Andrew Johnson, a Democrat, was nominated vice president by the Realiedns and elected with Lincoln on the National Union ticket. The pairing secured a wartime coalition ticket and set a path for national leadership during the era.
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Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Realiedns
Lincoln
National Union
Marriage of Mrs Roberta M Parris and John Joseph Turcotte
The wedding took place July 5 at the Congregational church parsonage with Rev. Lewis A Jones officiating. The bride, Roberta M Parris, and groom John J Turcotte are both employed by S D Warren Co. in Westbrook and Bruns respectively. A son was born to the couple at the groom’s parents’ home, and they now reside in Falmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta M. Parris
R.N
John Joseph Turcotte
Lewis A. Jones
Roberta E. Wheeler
Wheeler
Turcotte
Stanley Irving
St. Stephens
N. B
Bath Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Bath
Bath Memorial Hospital
S. D. Warren Co
Westbrook
Verney Company
Bruns
Elmer W. Cleaves
Falmouth
S. D. Warren,Co
Babine Family Holds Enjoyable Dinner Party
Mr. and Mrs. George Babine of 516 Middle street hosted a full course turkey dinner for their children and families. Most of the clan attended including James Babine, Pfe John F. Babine and family from Augusta, Raymond Irish clan from Portsmouth, and George Babine Jr. The gathering honored an absent Louise who with Sgt. George Bronson were stationed in Denver.
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George Babine
Middle Street
Louise
Sgt
George Bronson
Denver
Colo
James Babine
Hartford
Babine Family Grows to Eleven Children
Mr. and Mrs. Babine have ten living children from eleven born, with one deceased. The family details reflect a large household and ongoing parental duties.
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Mrs. Babine
Miss June Oliver Honored With A Pre Nuptial Shower
Miss June Oliver of Sagadahoc Ferry daughter of Mr and Mrs Freeman Oliver was guest of honor Monday evening at a bridal shower by the Good Will Club. The event surprised her as she thought she was helping decorate for her wedding reception. She will wed Earl Bailey of Woolwich on July 25. She works in the Bath Cleaners and Dyers Inc office. The committee was Mrs Charles Powers and Mrs Clifton Gainsley with help from Miss Florence Carlton and Mrs Arthur Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Oliver
Sagadahoc Ferry
Freeman Oliver
Good Will Club
Miss Oliver
Earl Bailey
Jay G. Bailey
Woolwich
The
Bath Cleaners & Dyers, Inc
Charles Powers
Clifton Gainsley
Florence Carlton
Arthur Orr
Bridal Gifts Held Amid Floral Refreshments and Remarks
The event featured a centered refreshment table with floral arrangements and Mrs Powers overseeing. Guests watched the bride-elect open gifts as she expressed appreciation. A variety of cakes and spreads were served, with Harfred Back assisting punch as the guest list included Mrs Charles Powers and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
Harfred
Charles Powers
Orr
George Carlton
Albert Humphrey
Harry Fitch
William §Don
Ivory Strout
Freeman Oliver
Jay Gley
Costello P. Hall
Edward V. Reed
Miss Carlton
Clifton
Norman Palmer
Fred Back
Roberta
Clarence Getchell
Dow
Percy Bailey
Percy Marston
Miss Oliver
Indian Words and Their English Adoptions
The passage lists words of Indigenous origin entering English usage such as wampum allo¢o chick sewan and porcelain money wigwam long knife mack inaw Chicago mugwump ose war whoop and heap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Noted Anthropologists Question Hooton Comment
Anthropologists and Ernest A. Hooton speak on physical type and suitability for government roles. The remark suggests a link between slender build and career path, highlighting debates on fitness for public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Hooton
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Cox
Rotary Club
Mrs
Manville
Tommy Manville
New Rochelle
N. Y
Fisher
America
Fisher Unistee
SeeTigg
Green Cross and
Highway Safety Inter-Industry Committee
Chevrolet
Brooke Chevrolet, Inc
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