Phippsburg Center Church Events Highlight Summer
Attendance at Center church in Ginter neared fifty with Rev. H a Whitehead as speaker and William Gilman on organ. Next Sunday will feature Miss Frances Charrier. Supt Stanwood Gilman attends Maine School Supervisors conference at the University of Maine. Vacation Bible school opens Aug 4 at Riverside hall Center. Children from Center Small Point Sebasco and Winnegan ee area invited.
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Center
Ginter
H. A. Whitehead
William Gilman
Frances Charrier
Whitehead
Stanwood Gilman
Maine
University of Maine
Riverside Hall
Small Point
Sebasco
Winnegan’ee
Beatrice Adams
Dromore
Dromore Grange
Elinor Cority
Augusta
State Department of Health
City Manager and Mrs White Welcome Third Son Jeffrey Scoville
The birth of a son to City Manager and Mrs Nathan C White was announced from Maine General Hospital Portland last Saturday afternoon. The baby has been named Jeffrey Scoville.
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Nathan C. White
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Jeffrey Scoville
Mr and Mrs Dana McIntire Leave for New London Visit
Mr and Mrs Dana McIntire of Shepard Street depart Monday for a two week visit with friends in New London Connecticut. Mr McIntire is on vacation from Bath Iron Works.
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Dana McIntire
Shepard Street
New London
Conn
McIintire
Bath Iron Works
Summer Cottage Life Draws SABINOITES Together
Bath residents report a busy season at local cottages with guests from Bath Iron Works, Texas, Arlington and Beechmont enjoying life by the shore. Families and friends gather at Association hall for weekly socials as gardens thrive after recent rains.
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Walter White
Cottage Street
Bath
Hewitt Cottage
White
Thomas Aikenhead
George Mosse
George
Peabody
Mass
Association Hall
Charles Murray
Texas
Murray Cottage
Charlotte Owen
Alfred Horley
Arlington
Clayton Nelson
West Boxford
Jack Carver
Priscilla
Merrimac
Carver
Elizabeth Eade
Harold Adams
Mildred Clark
Bowery Street
Charlesnderson
George Cameron
George, Jr
Robert
Edward
David
Beechmont
Parker Head Vacation Bible School Enters Second Week
Vacation Bible School at Parker Head enters its second week with an enrollment near a hundred. Friday evening the program includes a 7:30 p.m. performance at the dance hall for parents. At the School Improvement League meeting last Thursday the treasury gained ten dollars and numerous residents attended the event.
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Vacation Bible School
Tts
Ar Heandy
Bailey Beech
Small Point
Earl Lowell
School Improvement League
W. H. Wyman
Paver Donald
Charles
Wilma Hodgkins
William Hodgkins
Russell Turner
William Cushing
Leslie Darling
Leston Harrington
Claudia Hutchins
Betty Anne W . Arthur Barkalow
Bonnie Hunter
Patty Wyman
Frank Burnell
Raymond Hutchins
Bath
Arthur Barkalow
George Mor
Edward Thomas
Popham Road
Thundershowers Hit Coastal Towns Mildly
A Monday afternoon thunder shower swept the area with the Manley cottage receiving a lightning strike but only minor damage. Social and summer happenings at Small Point include parties hosted by Mrs. Charles P. Fiske and a busy club house run by Miss Edith Young, with several visitors from Boston and New York staying or visiting in the season.
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John K. Jayne
New Canaan
Small Point
Rome
Italy
John MacFadyen
Charles P. Fiske
Kennebec
Edith Young
Washington
Richard McLanathan
Cox’s Head
Peter Wicks
Boston
Boston Art Museum
McGibbon
Boston Atheneum
Charles D. Moulton
East Orange
N. J
Douglas Dearborn
John R. Newell
Boothbay
Donald Percy
Mt. Kisco
N. Y
Percy Cottage
Frederick Percy
Moose and rabbits surge in Sagadahoc County
A cottager in Meadowbrook reports a cow moose with two calves crossing a camp road, suggesting a growing moose population in the area. Rabbits are increasing in Phippsburg and Dresden, with higher counts among coast camps. Sportsmen note seven year cycles, predator pressure, and hunting affecting rabbit numbers.
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Phippsburg
Dresden
Popham Beach Church Service and Summer Notices
Sunday service at Popham church conducted by Miss Frances Charrier. Vacation Bible School mornings at Parker Head vestry. Dozens of local residents and visitors from Bath Somerville Boston Philadelphia and Newark frequent the beach and cottages with many staying at Kennebec Cottages and area homes. Campers from Camp Kinsley on Crescent Lake visited South Beach last week while several households share extended visits among family and friends.
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Frances Charrier
Popham Church
Miss Charrier
H. Macy Whitehead
Parker Head Vestry
Camp Kinsley
Crescent Lake
South Beach
Leon Fickett
Walter Gilmore
Popham
Ace
Leeman Drake and Son
Davd
Bath
Elizabeth Rollins
West Somerville
Mass
Myra Scott
Patricia Whitehouse
Joseph McKenna
Lillian Johansen
Isabelle Johansen
Warren Jewell
Willard
Roger Oliver
Marion Richards
John Fish
Dorchester
Theodore
Jane Rideout
Brunswick
Donald Stiff
Kennebec
Alexandria
Terrill Marsh
New Jersey
Marsh Cottage
Philip Deakay
Rockland
John B. Wilbur, Jr
Columbus
Ohio
Stanley Hyde
Robert Phair
Philadelphia
Kenne Kottages
Neal MacIsaac
Rose Glendon
Somervile
Marie MacKinnon
Watertown
Stephen Vogel
Forest Hills
N. Y
Thomas Huber
Riverdale
N. J
Jacob E. Pollack
Baltimore
Walter E. Osber
Milford
Frank Ferrarra
Cambridge
Guy E. Crowley
Wendell B. White
Boston
Warren W. White
White
Hazel Cushing
Florence Rollins
Ronald Nadeau
Parker Head
Raymond Jackson
Freeport
Marguerite McNulty
I. W. Rainey
Phippsburg Center
Steuben
North Haven
Conn
Elbridge Wright
Phyllis Steen
Mary
Jean
Scott
Priscilla Rainey
Northeast Harbor
Leonard Rainey
Harbor Side Inn
Road Work Cleaned Cox's Head Road After Downpour
Coxs Head road was scraped by Road Commissioner Ralph Doherty following a heavy rain that refreshed gardens and woodlots. A rainbow appeared over Long Island after Monday's shower. Residents complain of dumped rubbish in the lily pond on Coxs Head road spoiling the scenic spot. Arthur L. Percy and Mrs. Percy hosted guests at Port Clyde while Lt. Cmdr. Kenneth A. Goodwin, visiting from San Mateo, planned to join his family in New London before departing for San Juan Puerto Rico. William R. Perkins, returning to duties at the Boston Post, was noted as having come back to work last week.
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Ralph Doherty
Cox's Head Road
Long Island
Arthur L. Percy
Port Clyde
Carl S. Lewis
Percy Cottage
Kenneth A. Goodwin
Bethel Junior Legion Eliminates Bath Post In Playoff
Bethel Mundt-Allen Post rallied for a five-run fourth inning and held on to beat Bath Post 13-6 at Kelley Field to end Bath’s state tourney hopes. Bath had defeated by 11-6 earlier, breaking a seven-year state tournament streak.
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Bath
Kelley Field
Mundt-Allen Post
Smith-Tobey Post
Bethel
Mundt-Alleners
Bath Junior Legion
Cream of Maine
Smith-Tobey
Legere
Harrington
Norton
Onofrio
Batherson
Rolfe
Ray
Trimbach
Chase
Taylor
White
Onifrio
Trafton
Ramsay
Carter
Parker
Coombs
Four vehicles involved in Woolwich Route 1 Route 127 crash
Four persons escaped injury after a collision at the Route 1 Route 127 intersection in Woolwich. Drivers identified include Gilbert Hathorn of Woolwich Lloyd A Beers of Wiscasset Elizabeth Ridlon of Pittsburgh Pa and Henry S White of Portland a semitrailer driven by White rear ended Beers car and pushed it into Hathorn then Ridlon's westbound car. One more motorist Hill was chased into Moors Bath Court by Trooper Hodgkins charged with operating a motor vehicle with inadequate brakes.
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Woolwich
Philip R. Hodgkins
Gilbert Hathorn
Lloyd A. Beers
Wiscasset
Elizabeth Ridlon
Pittsburgh
Isle of Springs
Henry S. White
Portland
Hodgkins
Hathorn
Beers
White
Ridlon
Route 1
Hill
Bath Court
Hkins
Farnsworth Museum to Honor Artist Et nier with Aug 7 Reception
The Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland plans a reception on August 7 honoring Stephen Etnier, famous South Harpswell painter, tied to the opening of a major summer exhibit. Etnier will be welcomed from 3 to 5 p.m., followed by a banquet at Rockland Hotel, Thorndike. Etnier once lived at Bay Point near the Kennebec. Goldenrod blooms along roadsides signaling six weeks to frost.
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Albert Coombs
Alison
Pittsburgh
Labor Day
Andrew Butterfield
Washington Street
Bay Point
Coombs
Elinor
Butterfield
Farnsworth Art Museum
Rockland
Stephen Etnier
South Harpswell
Etnier
Rocklands Hotel
Thorndike
Kennebec
Stork Shower Giver Honored at Betty Gavin Event
Mrs. Frederick Gavin hosts a stork shower for Mrs. D. Wallace MacDonald in a community gathering. The event recognizes new arrival celebrations and adds to local social calendars.
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STORK
Frederick Gavin
Canadian Teachers Visit Woolwich on 5,800 Mile Tour
A group of 68 Western Canadian teachers and four bus drivers halted in Woolwich during a 5,800 mile annual tour sponsored by Alberta Recreational Society. The trip began July 4 at Regina Saskatchewan, with plans to pass through state parks and enjoy gas and rest breaks during the long journey.
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Woolwich
Alberta
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