Camp Pine Haven Girls Learn To Make Their Own Toasters
Girl Scouts and Brownies at Camp Pine Haven start at 9 30 with a flag ceremony on a pole built by campers. They join groups for wood craft cooking utensils fire building and cooking meals, guided by Miss Barbara Leonard and Miss Bertha Christiansen, with crafts folk dancing nature and music also offered.
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Pine Haven
Brownies
Camp
Color Guard
Barbara Leonard
Brunswick
Bertha Christiansen
Gardiner
Woodcraft
Camp Pine Haven
Patty Hayes
Joan Lancaster
Roberta Morse
Olive Brown
Marion Smith
Jine McKay
Judith Lancaster
Jane Ledyard
Beverly Allegrin
Emery Swift
Carolyn Herrin
Stella Blanchard
Jacqueline Soucie
Colette Morin
Betty McPhee
Bronson Hamilton Wedding Sunday at Central Parsonage
Miss Barbara Helen Hamilton and William Floyd Bronson united in marriage Sunday of last week at the Central Parsonage. The bride wore a white street length dress with white accessories and a corsage of American Beauty roses. The groom, son of Mrs. Fareda Bronson, served three and a half years in the U S Army and works as a core. John Hamilton of Rumford attended as the bride’s brother. The bride is a former WAVES member and a bookkeeper at Hyde Windlass Co. the groom is employed locally.
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Barbara Helen Hamilton
William Floyd Bronson
Adams
John Hamilton
Rumford
Earle Hamilton
Boston
Hamilton
The
WAVES
Local Wedding Hears Guests From Out of Town
A reception at the home of Mrs. Fareda Bro on Chestnut street followed a marriage at Torrey Roller Bushing Co. The bride and groom, now Mr. and Mrs. Bronson, plan a weeklong honeymoon before settling at 23 Maple street. Attending out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Earle Hamilton Boston Miss Myrtle Adams Worcester John Hamilton Rumford Mrs. Doris Cork and son Portland Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Baker Freeport Edmund P. Murray Miss Clare L Soule Portland Mrs. Dorinna Leighton Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Blake Brunswick.
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Torrey Roller Bushing Co
Fareda
Chestnut Street
Edmund P. Murray
Clare L. Soule
Portland
Dorinna Leighton
Joseph Blake
Brunswick
League Has Day Outing At Brigham's Cove
A large gathering from the League of Central church and guests enjoyed a Wednesday outing at Brig ham's Cove hosted by Mrs. C. George Moses. Forty people attended with boating swimming and berry picking in the afternoon.
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League of Central Church
Brigham’s Cove
C. George Moses
Summer League Outing At Harpswell And Popham Beach
Members of the League enjoyed an outing with children sailing boats and a slide show by Mrs. Moses recalling a June event at Mrs. Alexander MacDonald’s Summer home in Harpswell. A July 30 day at Popham Beach is planned with co hosts Mrs. J H Torrey and Mrs. Horace Morse.
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League
Moses
Alexander MacDonald
Harpswell
Popham Beach
J. Haviland Torrey
Horace P. Morse
Torrey Cottage
Merritt Mitchell
Howard McPhee
Laforest Hodgkins
Bart O’donnell
Thimble Club Supper Party and Bremen Church Birthday
Thimble club members traveled to Damariscotta for a supper at Chi-Chaw-Co Inn with a chicken pie menu. The group voted to skip this week’s meeting due to Centennial activities. next meeting place to be announced. Bremen Church marks its 123rd birthday with Aug 3 service at 3 p.m. speakers Rev Cornelius Clark and Rev Horace Holton. overflow service planned for Town Hall.
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Thimble Club
Damariscotta
Mas McKay
John Hickerson
Foster Pratt
Donald Stewart
Bremen
Cornelius Clark
LHD
Portland
Horace Holton
D.D
Boston
Bath ship service head lauds wartime merchant crew aid
William 8 Newell of Bathlene and others join S Truman in praising Merchant Marine support during World War II. Seamen’s presentation by Mr Williams in Tokyo notes aid to Bikini Atoll program and USO-like help for mariners, with Williams planning to close facilities there. Luncheon guests included Bath residents and families.
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William
Newell
Chee
S. Truman
Wiliams
Far Easten
United A
Pacific
Williams
Ores
U.S.S
USO
United States
Tokyo
Brunswick Hotel
Bath
J. William Schultze
G. Baer Connard
John R. Newell
Archibald M. Main
David C. Dickson
Henry C. Wright
Frank B. Nichols
Hazel Hartleb
Bath Boy Farnham Aids Navy Recruitment In Bath
Creen Farnham a Bath native and Morse High School 1935 graduate will tour Bath Centennial venues to promote United States Navy enlistment. He served on the U S S Macomb with three battle stars and campaigns in Europe Asia and North Africa. He is the son of Charles Farnham and Ruth Murphy.
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Bath
Creen ‘Farnham
CMM. U
United States Navy
City Hall
Navy
Farn- Dick
Morse High School
Philip Liberation
Balikpan
le Gulf
Casablanca
U. S. S. Macomb
Charles R. Farnham
Brunswick
Ruth Murphy
Rhode Island
Bath Centennial fund raising plan announced
Bath's Centennial committee appointed by Mayor Donald N. Small outlines four permitted fundraising methods for the celebration. They include contributions from local firms and professionals, a Centennial Queen contest with a Ford sedan and game and ball tickets, a commemorative history book, and a $1000 city appropriation. no other methods are sanctioned.
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Bath
Donald N. Small
Indian Bear Sails Friday From Bath Iron Works
The Indian Bear, a 450 foot Navy attack ship being reconverted to a freighter, left Bath Iron Works Friday morning for Boston in tow of Maritime Commission tugs. The ship will be rated by Pacific Far East Inc of San Francisco. Tin was imported from Cornwall to Italy after Britain’s invasion by Caesar.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
Boston
Maritime Commission
Pacific Far East 'S, Inc
San Francisco
Cornwall
Italy
Britain
Caesar
Elderly Phippsburg resident Mrs Bowker celebrated birthday
In a local gathering for Mrs Annie Sprague Bowker born in Small Point she is noted as oldest town resident and longest serving member of Dromore Grange and Phippsburg Center Congregational Church now mostly homebound but mentally sharp. Relatives and friends including Laura Cutting Gardiner Rogers and others attended with cake and refreshments.
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Small Point
William
Jane (Morrison) Sprague
Bradford Sprague
Old Place
Phippsburg
Bowker
Laura Cutting
Gardiner Rogers
William Grevers
Susan
Damariscotta Fair Opens Monday With New Attractions
Emery W. Booker of Bruns wick, president of the New Damariscotta Fair, Inc., says the event in its second season will feature an agricultural exhibit with entries from across the state and Lincoln county. New attractions include a horse pulling contest, a six day racing card, resurfaced track and 40 new stables, plus the Ross Manning shows.
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Emery W. Booker
Brunswick
New Damariscotta Fair, Inc
Lincoln County
Booker
Community Center Hosts Large Indoor Street Dance
Bath's Community Center hosted an indoor street dance Tuesday night due to bad weather. About 600 people attended including 100 sailors from nearby destroyers and local teens and adults. The event, supervised by committee chair Henry O. Trowbridge, drew interest in reopening the center full time after summer closures.
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Bath
Eggree
Joe Avery
Henry O. Trowbridge
Young Poles to Wed Arlene Kitredge to Mr Billings
Engagement announced of Arlene Kitredge daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank C Kitredge of 50 Bedford Street to Sanak Billings son of Mr and Mrs William C Carroll of Landis Mississippi The couple are both high school graduates He plans to sail aboard the flagship James C Owens No wedding date has been set.
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Frank C. Kittredge
Bedford Street
Arlene
Ssanak Billings
Shaat Som
Aneilliam C. Carroll
Landis
Miss Kittredge
Oforse High
Billings
Bath Savings Institution Holds 95th Annual Meeting
Bath Savings Institution held its 95th annual meeting Monday evening at 7 30 in its banking quarters. John N. Taylor was elected Trustee to fill a vacancy on the board. President Furber spoke on growth and liquidity noting the year’s savings totaling 8 400 645, 160 000 in dividends paid, and 86 000 added to reserve.
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Bath Savings Institution
John N. Taylor
Dr. Morse
W S. Shorey
Lewis E. Wilson
Allan Spear
P. Carey
W. Crane
Warren Higgins
Virginia Trott
Ruth Field
Furber E
Furber
United States Treasury
Ae Eee
Skiff for Sale in First Class Condition
Classified line advertises a skiff for sale measuring about 14 feet in length. Includes contact details and notes on condition and price, with unclear handwriting but indicates a local seller seeking offers.
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Lang
Drowning at Pleasant Pond Claims Roland Robinson
Roland Robinson, son of Mr and Mrs Roger Robinson, drowned Monday near Valentine’s shore while learning to swim at Pleasant Pond. A group including Lauris Crouse Carle Pratt Lowell Lamoreau attempted to reach him but could not swim back against a strong undertow. The body was not recovered.
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Roland Robinson Roland
Roger Robinson
Valentine
Lauris Crouse
Carle Pratt
Lowell Lamoreau
Roland
Mle Ianoe Brungwick
Milan street guest of Woolwich host
Mrs. Wilbur Crocker of Milan street was the recent guest of Mrs. Nelson Rice in Woolwich.
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Wilbur Crocker
Milan Street
Nelson Rice
Woolwich
Strong Race For Second Spot
A tight contest emerges for the race’s second position, with competitors pushing to secure the place as the event progresses. Details remain unclear as teams jostle for the critical slot behind the leader.
Downes-Colcord Nuptials At Home Of Reverend Hodgkins
A Saturday evening wedding was held at the home of Rev Hodgkins for Downes and Colcord. The bride wore a yellow gown with a corsage of mixed flowers and was attended by her sister Trainor in a flowered dress. Gerald, brother of the bride, served as best man. The couple will reside in Phippsburg.
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Steadata A Eaewnes
Rest Hodgkins
Pecans Trainor
Rattinek
Gerald
Oem
Phipps
Chandler visit notes in New Haven and Small Point
Mr and Mrs John Chandler Jr of New Haven Conn are visiting Mr and Mrs John Chandler at Small Point during a family gathering. The sighting places the Chandlers with relatives along the coast.
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John Chandler, Jr
New Haven, Conn
Mr. Chandler
Mrs
John Chandler
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