Social News From Brunswick Summer Playhouse Scene
Wiscasset residents hosted out of town guests including the Bruns wick Summer Playhouse cast and Hurok Office representative. Families from Framingham Auburn Elmhurst Kennebunk and Naples visited local hosts and attended shows. Debra Ann Farrar's birth in Kittery noted along with several tea and guest gatherings around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Franzen
Victoria Crandall
Brunswick Summer Playhouse
Harry Lowell
Bolster’s Mills
Hurok
New York
Sheepscot River
Raymond Franzen
Framingham
Mass
J. Kenneth Burnham
Elmhurst
L. I
N. Y
Gertrude Burnham
Kennebunk
Boylston Hutchins
Lee Street
Albert Eustis
Egbert Sewall
Auburn
Charles Sewall
Thomas Chase
St. Philip's Parish
Donald Brackett
Popham Beach
Josephine Johnson
Humason
Roy Shea
Donald Shea
Gardiner Read
Ceylon
Narobi
Africa
Dale Farrar
Kittery
Debra Ann
Farrar
Barbara Brown
Joseph Brown
Cora Brown
Pleasant Street
Morton
Naples
Clinton Shea
Cleveland Quinnam
Rebeeesa
Falmouth
Dr Bernard Samuels Dies In New York City at 81
Dr Bernard Samuels 81 of New York City and longtime Summer resident of Wiscasset died Sunday at his Summer home on Federal street. He studied abroad with a Viennese eye doctor and served on the board of the International Orthomological Association for three years and as its president. He attended St. Philip's church in Wiscasset and donated pulpit alms basin and stands. Burial is planned in Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Samuels
New York City
Federal Street
Samuels
Wiscasset
International Orthomological Association
St. Philip's Church
Royal, A
Vacation Bible School Children Sing For Shut-In
Twenty one kindergarten pupils from the Daily Vacation Bible School at the Seventh day Adventist Church visited Mrs. Caleb Burns at 785 Washington Street on Thursday morning. The group sang hymns for Mrs. Burns who is homebound, led by Mrs. Richard Clark with assistants. Closing exercises are Friday at 7 30 p.m. Invitations have gone out for parents and friends. Average attendance was 65 over two weeks with 26 pupils having perfect attendance. certificates and awards will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Vacation Bible School
Seventh-day Advent Church
Caleb Burns
Washington Street
Burns
Richard Clark
Gladys Farley
Ruth Ann Bettle
Bethany Westermeyer
Bonnie Kennedy
Daily Vacation’ Bible School
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Gerald Hersom
Montsweag Baptist Church
Stephan Sidebotham
LeRoy Hawes
Woolwich
Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary
Florence Hathorne
Nequasset
Pemaquid
Alta Robson
Ethel Reed
Miles Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Charles Brown
Bucksowert
Nequasset Congregational Church
Doris Haley
Beulah Crocker
Woolwich School Committee Honors Retiring Gilman
The Woolwich School Committee held a dinner at the Leonard home last Thursday night to honor retiring Superintendent Stanwood Gilman of Sebasco. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Leon Beal, Mr. and Mrs. Robert DeWick, Wilson Bailey, Mrs. Just L. Wold, Mr. and Mrs. John Leonard, and Mrs. Gilman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanwood Gilman
Sebasco
Woolwich
John M. Leonard
Gilman
Leon Beal
Robert DeWick
Wilson Bailey
Just L. Wold
John Leonard
Woolwich Notes Highlight Fair Plans and Community News
Woolwich Ladies Aid maps the Summer fair for July 31 and August 1 at Day's Ferry grounds and hall to fund Sunday school needs. Nequasset Auxiliary finalizes miscellaneous booth plans for Woolwich Bicentennial events to run August 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Day's Ferry
Arrowsic Community Hosts Anniversary and Visits
Arrowsic residents host a 32nd wedding anniversary for Byron L Richardson of Bath with two couples as co hosts. The event featured a four tier cake by Mrs Loveitt and Mrs McCann and five grandchildren attended. several local families and visitors attend gatherings and trips to Florida Washington DC and Detroit with various relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Loveitt
F. M. McCann
Swarthmore
Penna
Byron L Richardson
Bath
Loveitt
McCann
Dibra
Sharon Lovett
Donald
Margaret
Karen McCann
Washington D. C
Doubling Point Range
Forest Guard
Coast Guard
Otty Steen
Karl Rosenwald
Warren F. Hawley Jr
Edward Raves
Fire Island
L M. Y
Hawley
Richard Raven
Jones’ Eddy
Secusors
Hirvh Bisthauer
Ralph Steene
Norman Drummond
Warren F Hawley Jr
Prince
Brunswick Summer Playhouse
Perley Aters
Jonse’s Eddy
Roenwald Treet
Pete Weebury
David
Bedford
N. OW
Albert Stone
Ned
New Haven
Conn
Woodbury
Mr. Woodberry
Mr. Stone
Earl Rosenwald
Peres Miller
Wet Bath
Elmer Blake
Jeanmette Pitkin
Woolwich
Augusta
Miss Pitkin
Hey Boy
William Milligan
St Petersburg
Fla
Steen
Bath Memorial Hospital
Millican
Bath Q
Lillian Brush
Oro Wit
Norman Drurmmond
Rush
Hyde Rehabilitation Hospital
Bion Ainsworth
Hinds
Raymond
Dts
Jim Bus
Stewart McAllister
Billy Phinney
Reid Park
Red Cross Lifes Guards
Peter Phinney
Dresden
Robert Fletcher
Brookline
Mass
Farl Smith Guest House
Fletcher
Mitchell
Smith House
Fiddler's Reach
Arthur L. Peck Jr
Acton
Altakins
Readie4
Horatio L. Baker
Clyde A. Berr
Brunwick Summer Playhouse
Seco
Ibra Lawrence
Arthur Bowker
Roland
Peterson
Lawrece
Arrowsiv
Roger Peterson
Thomas
Steven
Cape Elizabeth
Richmond Couple Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Douglass mark four decades since their Lisbon Falls marriage on July 27, 1919. The couple has lived in Bowdoin Lewiston and Bath before settling on the old Ferry road 14 years ago. They received gifts cards and money as relatives visit from Deshler Ohio and Hal Jowell guest夫.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Douglass
Lisbon Falls
Bowdoin
Lewiston
Bath
Old Ferry Road
Donald Smith
Smith
Linda
Larry
Luann
Lois
Deshler
Ohio
Mary Parent
Hal Jowell
Douglass
Dexter Sedgars, Jr
Dicky
Dian
Jennifer
Mary Jo
Mankato
Minn
Seigars
Dexter Seigars
Langdon Road
George Huntington
Gregory
Mark
Mickey
East Hartford
Conn
Bath Brunswick Topsham Outboard Racing President Hospitalized
Robert Sawyer 40 of Brunswick, president of the Bath Brunswick Topsham Outboard Racing Association, was hospitalized Sunday after his boat overturned in a Pleasant Pond regatta at Spring Cove Gardiner. The 13th annual event, sanctioned by the association, saw Gene King East Brunswick win Junior Special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sawyer
Brunswick
Bath- Brunswick-Topham Outboard Racing Association
Pleasant Pond
Gardiner
Garrertitrer—Sportamets—ehiey
Spring Cove
Wineh
Brunswick-Topsham Outboard Racing Association
Gene King
East Brunswick
Eric MacPhee
Guth
Robert Ring
AU Lee Knowles
Steve Taylor
Freeport
William Brann
Augusta
Utility Grover Conners
Eddie Brooker
Bath
William Huard
Topsham
Robert Barnes
Portland
Julian Huard
J. Watt
Joe Jackson
Jefferson
Dick Spear
Bruce Bell
Alf S. Taylor, Jr
Lee Knowles
DH Joe Jackson
Grover Conners, Jr
Harold Garnett
Preparations Underway For Annual Field Days
The final committee meeting for St. Marys field days announced full preparations for a two day event ending this weekend. A large tent will house the baby contest Friday afternoon and the beanhole bean supper Saturday. Thursday includes setup of the carnival ride and booths with fiesta decor to follow. Edward Footer directs carpenters and Edward Cummings chairs electricians as they finalize the midway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Edward Footer
Edward Cummings
Elks Hold Annual Family Outing At Send Dollar Beach
About 150 attendees joined the Bath lodge Youth Activities committee for the first annual Elks family outing at Send Dollar Beach in Small Point. Highlights included volleyball softball badminton and races for all ages under George Sarkis John Bourque and James Daly. Head chef Edward N Hartnett led the cookout with assistants Robert Cummings Robert Foote Harvey Hartleb Jr Ernest Howe and Joseph Desmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Send Dollar Beach
Small Point
The
Bath
Sos
Gerald B. Rioux
Lodge
George Sarkis
John Bourque
James Daly
Edward N. Hartnett
Robert Cummings
Robert Footer
Harvey Hartleb, Jr
Ernest Hlowe
Joseph Desmond
Community Notes From West Bath and Surrounding Towns
A West Bath birthday party honored Marjorie Cormier on her ninth birthday with cake gifts and games. Numerous visits followed as families from Bath Gardiner Brunswick Ellsworth Oakland St Louis and Belmont shared calls and relocations including moves to West Bath and new cottages and summer spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cormier
Marjorie
Patricia Wass
Linda
Michael Graves
Candy Farnham
Francis Deehan
William Deehan
Robert Farnham
George Burnham
Bath
Robert Burnham
Brunswick
Irving Burnham
J. Brand
Coopers Mills
William Caylor
David
Ann
Ricky
Debbie
Revenna
Texas
F. W. Deehan
Candy and
Rickey
Reginald Farnham
Everett Willey
Lawrence Burnham
Ellsworth
Woody Burnham
Reid State Park
Edward Thompson
Thompson
West Bath
A. Swain
C. Stover
Residents and visitors in Bath and nearby towns
Mrs. Clarence Moore and daughters Beverly and Janice along with Mrs. Moore's mother Mrs. Clarence Seavey spent several days in St. John N B. Clarence Moore returned to work after a week vacation including fishing. Donna Gurney visits Waterville relatives while Edward McKenna and family enjoy Prince Edward Island. Various Bath residents entertain guests and relocate, with hospital treatment for David Tardiff after a hand injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Moore
Beverly
Janice
Moore
Clarence Seavey
St. John
N. B
B. I W
Donna Gurney
Donald Gurney
Waterville
Edward McKenna
Carl Seckins
Bath
Prince Edward Island
William Barstow
Albert Losier
Carla Seekins
Carl Seekins
Clarence Brown
Mary Lou Tardiff
Boston
Philip Tardiff
William Elliot
West Bath
Farrar House
Ridge Road
Frankie
Evelyn McKiel
Murray Seavey
Moore Camp
Great Pond
N B
David Tardiff
Dresden Mills elects officers and notes local events
At a Lincoln County Cultural and Historical Association meeting at St John’s Church Dresden Mills Myron Williams was elected president Brewster Doggett vice president Mrs Wallace Ripley secretary Miss Eleanor Brace treasurer Directors for two years include George Chase Asa Tupper Robert Buxton Edward Fertig Daniel Sortwell Mrs George Birkett Leverett Davis Mrs Leslie Hunnibel and Samuel King Mr and Mrs Fred Witham and a niece visited Bangor last Saturday A fire of undetermined origin last week damaged the second floor of Clarence Payson’s West Dresden house total damage about 1500 Rev Robert Brackley of PErham conducted services Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County Cultural and Historical Association
St. John's Church
Dresden Mills
Myron Williams
Damariscotta
Brewster Doggett
Wiscasset
Wallace Ripley
Eleanor Brace
George Chase
Edgecomb
Asa Tupper
Boothbay Harbor
Robert Buxton
Damoriscotta
Edward Fertig
Bristol
Daniel Sortwell
George Birkett
Nobleboro
Leverett Davis
Newcastle
Leslie Hunnibel
Anna
Samuel King
Fred Witham
Bangor
Clarence Payson
West Dresden
Leroy Robbins
Cooke
Recreation Center study formed over attendance drop
The City Recreation Commission formed a fact finding committee to study relocating or remodeling the Municipal Recreation Center after attendance fell to about 10 daily since January. Alternatives include returning to Front Street, expanding Hyde Park, or replacing the center with new programs, with teens urging a Front Street return and parents offering supervision support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Recreation Center
Hyde Park
Front Street
City Recreation Commission
City Council
Frank Torrey
Commission
Torrey
Times
Special Commission
Edward F. Cox
Local Notes From Hallowell Area And Nearby Towns
Community items report graduates from Bridge Academy and Gordon School in Rhode Island. Gardens at Fred Witham Dresden Center flourish as peas are sold to out-of-town customers. Leona Jewett of Dresden Mills substitutes on a Cedar Grove-South Dresden route. Samuel Trussell of Pittston haying John R. Foster farm. B W Benson of Waterville visits Mrs Leslie A. Bailey. Harland Ryder of Boston visits his parents. Mrs George Bailey travels to Norway to visit her sister. Randall Souviney attends a boys camp for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Fred Osgood
Phipps Point
David Flewelling
Robert Flewelling
Y.M.C.A
Winneganee
Carol D. Miles
Waterville
Mamie Fortier
Carle Longfellow
Day's Ferry
Canada
Deer Isle
Fred Beaney
Beancey
Harvey Greenlaw
Woolwich
Harvey Chubbuck
Mountain Road
Augusta
Lorraine Price
Bath
Maine Central Railroad
Price
Pompano Beach
Fla
Ross Ambrose
3Zuamford
Conn
Ambrose
Ralph Durgan
Malcolm Hasson
Gordon
Gary
Chester Bailey, Jr
Chester
Moosehead Lake
Kenneth Hatch
Kenneth, Jr
Howard
Hatch
George Lennox
Pemaquid Harbor
Frank Sparks
Sparks
Irwin Stewart
Richard Woodward
Plainville
Mass
Birch Point
Curtis Plant
Wiscasset
Charles Schlager
Boston
Orville Kent
John A. Hayward
U.S.A
John
Wilmington
N. C
Wedge
Ralph Reynolds
Sagadahoc Ferry
First Baptist Church
Hallowell
Bridge Academy
Gordon School
Rhode Island
Fred Witham
Dresden Center
Lhe
Leona Jewett
Dresden Mills
John Frey
Cedar Grove
Dresden
Samuel Trussell
Pittston
John R. Foster
B. W. Benson
Leslie A. Bailey
Harland Ryder
Wilson Ryder
George Bailey
Norway
Fred Brown
Randall Souviney
Bath Lions Urge Support for White Cane Drive
Bath Lions chairman Harry Thebeau requests support for the White Cane Day Drive on August 1, urging Maine Lions Sights Conservation Association to fund blindness prevention and vision protection efforts. He notes the lack of knowledge about glaucoma causes and cures and stresses the drive’s urgency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thebeau
Bath Lions
Bath
Maine
Harry Thebeau
Maine Lions Sights Conservation Association
Lions seek Maine support for blindness education drive
The Maine Lions clubs, over 60 groups strong, urge public aid to fund a three year old program fighting blindness with local education and care for Maine citizens. Lions emphasize the White Cane Day motto Be thankful you can see and ask residents to give generously to help Maine unfortunates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Thebeau
Maine Lions Clubs
Thebeuvy
Ile
Lions Clubs
Tour Of Lincoln County Artists Studios Planned
Lincoln County artists studios open to the public Tuesday August 4 from 9am to 5pm under the Miles Memorial Hospital League third annual tour. Tickets and maps available in advance at the Damariscotta Information Bureau and at each studio. Yellow arrows mark the route covering much of Lincoln County with tea served 3 to 5 pm at several host homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County
Miles Memorial Hospital League
Damariscotta Information Bureau
Yellow Arrows
Eugene ‘Klebe
Bristol
George Hurt
Newcastle
Russell S. Hitchock
Sheepscot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woolwich School Committee
Herbert Munsey
Ralph Bowers
Alton Munsey
Edwin Wade
Carlton Day Reed
Carlton Day Reed, Jr
Joseph DeSire
Madalyn Durgan
Elsie Stinson
Marguerite Gallant
Mary Sleeper
Senesta Ham
Marcia Stinson
Georgie Walker
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Woolwich Center
Peggy Hathorne
Jeanette Groves
Gertrude Brown
Gertrude Smith
Rita Flemings
St. Andrew's Hospital
Arthur Packard
Jordan Wright
Cabbage Island
Minnesota
United States
Richmond
BBT Outboard Racing
North
Stanley W. Judkins
Jorrey
YMCA
Judkins
Rosalys Kondos
Recreation Center
Kenney Poole
Tony McLaughlin
North End
Judy Ashe
Donald Thaser
Pamela Wakefield
Cox
de Claring
James Meklmian
Pamela
Rt Parr Ge Rarnry
Sarkis
Superintendent of
Loring R. Addison
Addison
Flo
Robert C. Cummings
Bath Daily Times
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