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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1952

Page

7

Hawaii Trip Highlights From Mrs Hilyard Tour

Mrs Chariotte Hilyard and party recently returned from a six week Hawaii cruise visiting Oahu Maui Hawaii Volcanoes Haleakala and Lanai. They toured Volcano House Haleakalā and Kilauea witnessing an eruption and enjoyed Waikiki Beach Lahaina and a Luau feast.

Chariotte Hilyard North Street Memeny Hawaii Kona Vanes Kilauea Halemaumau Volcano House Hilyard Honolulu Harbor Ohau Beligion Rob Islands Mt Bog

Milw Utne Sets Attendance Record at June 14 Tournament

A new attendance mark was set at the June 14 event in Milwaukee with a record crowd surpassing prior totals. Officials reported over 504 attendees, reflecting strong turnout and sustained interest in the tourney action.

Phippsburg Sees Peak Summer Activity and Road Upgrades

Phippsburg town hosts summer events with the Re committee planning a speaker and a 7 to 830 pm meetup. Resorts fill cottages and beaches draw crowds including Popham Beach and Wyman Beach. Road improvements remove a dangerous blind turn toward Parker Head, and a new main road from Withnegage enhances travel into the season.

T of Theburg Megeh Stanwood Gilman Thomas Lee Helen DeBerry Phippsburg Popham Beach von Ee Matty Point Point Colony

Parker Head Cluster Notes Local Church Activities

Local Parker Head Baptist church hosted a Sunday service with a class display and a hymn led by James Ross. Members and guests, including Rev. Whitehead, Mrs. Thayer, and Dr. Earle Spencer, attended services and a vestry exhibit of handwork. Visitors from Bath, Massachusetts and New York extended the weekend.

Sof Daily van Oe Oceans Sidtae Carole Aoe Denne Erickson Wyman Warren Toughty Sharon Turner Stephener James Ross Charles Wyman Albert Epstein Jane Thayer Martha Diane Ross Ronald Nadeau Frederick Libby, Jr Rusty Turner Judy Dudley Barkalow Muccredit Whitehead Lawrence ‘Thayer Florence. Rollins Earl Hamel Herbert Doughty Russell Turner Earle Spencer Five Islands Parker Head Baptist Church Joseph Laurence Bath Bernard Wyman James Chambers Sebasco W. T. Wyman Nancy Hyde Massachusetts Marilyn Sernberg Sam Sternberg Sternbergs Frank Sternberg Winnifred Whately Wilma Hodgkins Hodgkins Boston Walter Cushing W. Kal Colligs Nee Bergens Tearus A Earrington Earl. Lowell Robert Hughes Grace Cushing Elwood Hathorne Park Head Lowell Florence Rollins Phippsburg Center Hilda Ives H. Macy Whitehead Earl Lowell Herbert Bassett Clarence Sheffield Laurence Thayer Jane Blaine McKechnie Portland Turner McCarty Bath Memorial Hospital Leach Olive Deejay Leston Harrington Marilyn McEachern May Jank McEachern Mary McKenzie Sarah McEachern Bea Conatine Eugene Harrington Ces Marks Leslie Logan East Boston Parker Head Harvey Gray Kindale Mass Nelson Re Natick, Mass Lina Gray Pembroke Luc Albert Gray Francis, Albert Robert Gray Lowe Lloy Australia

Popham Beach Church Services Honor Weekend

Sunday services at 6 30 drew a small crowd as the annual observance continued. The note of relief from tide and heat marked a calm weekend at Popham Beach with residents and visitors occupying cottages and visiting local households throughout the area.

Dromore Extension Group Plans Aug 6 Fair

The Extension Service in Dromore hosted a meeting at the Minot home in Phippsburg Center with plans for a fair to be held August 6 at Dromore grange hall. Members listed include Mrs. Sarah E. Wilbur and Mrs. Julia B. Dozois among others. Edward DeBery returned from the Republican National Convention in Chicago and will attend the Maine Young Republican club summer meeting in Lucerne-in-Maine with Hancock county hosts.

Dromore Charles V. Minot Fred Haggett Minot Phippsburg Center Dromore Grange Hall Cox Sarah E. Wilbur Julia B. Dozois Gladys Dozois Helen DeBery Olga Carlson Dix’s Island Lawrence Thayer Jane Arthur Treco Jane Abramson Edward DeBery Chicago DeBery Young Republican Club Massachusetts Maine Young Republican Club Council Lucerne-in-Maine Hancock County

Dromore Association Picnic at Minott Home Phippsburg

Dromore Extension Association met for an all day picnic at the Colonial home of Mrs. Fred Haggatt and Mrs. Rebecca Minott in Phippsburg Center with Mrs. Elizabeth Hampton assisting. A penny sale run by Mrs. Aletha Campbell and Jack Henderson raised funds. Next event is the Summer Fair August 6 at Dromore Grange hall. Leaders’ meeting planned at Bath Community Center.

Dromore Extension Association Fred Haggett Rebeca Minott Phippsburg Center Elizabeth Hampton Minott Aletha Campbell Jack Henderson Treasury Dromore Grange Hall Bath Community Center

New Meadows Yacht Club Enjoys Banner Racing Day

A stiff southerly wind produced a bright racing day on the New Meadows River with two class events. In a photo finish the Tork skippered by Dick Kelley beat Carl Langbehn’s Beetle by five seconds. Almena placed third. Class 1 saw Califon, skippered by Herbert Wood, win about a minute ahead of Leeward. Buccaneer was third. Lana, Baboon, and SCO finished behind, while Pintardo did not finish.

New Meadows New Meadows Yacht Club Dick Kelley Brightwater Carl Langbehn Birch Point Alvah Morse Almena Dutch Albertson William M. Rand, Jr Rand's Island

City Purchases Big Tractor Loader and Snow Plow

The city completed a contract Friday for a Lull four wheel drive tractor loader costing 13009 plus a turn in for a smaller crawler tractor bought in 1954. The machine weighs about ten tons and will load sand gravel widen gutters and remove snow year round. It includes a V plow blade three yard bucket and a two man heater attachment to aid snow removal.

Nathan White Claude Sheldon Minneapolis

Sabino colony social brings residents together for summer

Sabino residents enjoyed a Saturday evening hall social with many members in attendance. The gatherings foster friendliness among summer residents as cottages stay largely occupied. Visitors included families from Bath, Boulder City, Merrimac, Milo, Boxford, Peabody, Marblehead, and more.

Sabino David Rich Bath Thomas Aikenhead Franklin L Newton, Jr Richard and Franklin Boulder City Nev Newton

Mrs C Lloyd Hooker Hosts Visitor at Bath

Miss Ronna Press of New Rochelle New York visits for a week at the cottage of her parents Mr and Mrs C Lloyd Hooker. C Lloyd Hooker is on vacation from his duties at the Bath post office. Carol Hooker vacations at Point with Carol Haynes.

Frank Cushin Sebasco Road Small Point Volmier U. of ‘M Ise Colby Morse Sebasco Estates Joseph ‘O Pu Inter ‘Erent Bath Purdue Maine Dozols Ahd Fromt Army Weanebasy Sarah E. Wil Clarence Skofield Perkins Island Julia B. Doxzois Lawrence Thayer Hall-Sullivan Beacon Street J . C. Harry Hannaford Mass Ernest Wood Ralph Seekihs Fuller Douglas Portland Carl S. Lewis Clifton Leeman Edward P. Thomas Margaret MacGregor Daughters Allen Cottage Mildred Clark Agnes Swett Thomas Frances McDonald University of Maine Francis L. McDonald Angus McDonnell Fore River Quincy Francis McDonald Roland Peterson Richard Ronna Press New Rochelle N. Re C. Lloyd Hooker Ounenien Sabino Carol Hooker Carol Haynes

Woolwich Tax Bills Show Higher Mill Rate

Tax bills in Woolwich reveal a six million dollar rate with the current figure at seven, compared to eighty four in 1951, indicating a rise in local levies and potential impact on residents and property owners.

Woolwich

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