Niles Perkins Jr chosen as top medical student in Massachusetts
Niles Perkins Jr of Togus former Bath Iron Works employee has been named one of three four year medical students in Massachusetts colleges by the Massachusetts Medical Society. He will graduate from Tufts Medical College June 10 and start a Maine General Hospital internship July 1. Perkins previously worked in BSW production 1941–43, then enlisted in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles Perkins, Jr
Togus
Bath Iron Works Corp
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts
Perkins
Tufts Medical College
Maine General Hospital
Portland
BSW
Navy
Memorial Day Weekend Guests and Local Society Notes
Manley Breck of Boston visited Memorial Day weekend as guest of Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall II of Washington. Miss Patricia Worden a student nurse at Mercie hospital Portland returned to duties after visiting her parents in Portland. Mrs Archibald M Main and Mrs John McInnes of Bath joined the Victorian club in Portland. Miss Norma Jean Drummond English teacher at Fort Fairfield High school arrived to spend the weekend with her parents in Arrowsic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley Breck
Boston
Arthur Sewall
Washington Street
Patricia Worden
Mercie Hospital
Portland
Frederick J. Worden
Archibald M. Main
John McInnes
Bath
Norma Jean Drummond
Fort Fairfield High School
Norman Drummond
Arrowsic. Oe
Local guests visit for Decoration Day weekend
Mrs Walter E Edge of Princeton New Jersey arrived Monday to spend Decoration Day with Mr and Mrs Arthur. Miss Nellie Page a Gorham State Teachers college senior spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Marius H Page of 47 Academy. Mr and Mrs Robert Milliken and daughter Sharon of Augusta visited Memorial Day weekend with Mrs Milliken's parents Mr and Mrs Arthur W King of 1 Edgett Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Edge
Princeton, N. J
Arthur Sewall
Washington Street
Nellie Page
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Marius H. Page
Academy Street
Robert Milliken
Sharon
Augusta
Milliken
Arthur W. King
Edgett Street
Gorham State Teachers College
Weekend Guests Return from College Visits
Miss Betty Noftall, a Gorham State junior, spent the weekend with her parents at 15 Forest Road. Miss Frances Callan, a Maine University senior, stayed with her parents at 205 North Street. Horace G Morse Jr, Bryant College student, visited his parents at 19 Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Callan
The
University of Maine
James P. Callan
North Street
Miss Patricia Cowen Guest of Bedford Browns
Miss Patricia Cowen, a student at Farmington State Teachers College, is spending several days as a guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Brown of Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Cowen
Farmington State Teachers College
Harold E. Brown
Bedford Street
Hitchcock Family Hosts Weekend at Small Point Cottage
Capt. and Mrs. Russell S. Hitchcock of Washington street and their daughter and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Stan cliff Hurst and their infant son Russell Christopher of Boston spent the weekend at the Hitchcock's Small Point cottage. Plummer Jr. arrived in Bath from Largo Florida where they have spent six months. Walter Gallant of 386 High street attends an eight months course at the Utilities Pineering Institute in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar R. King
High Street
Popham Beach
Russell S. Hitchcock
Washington Street
Christopher Stancliff Hurst
Russell Christopher
Boston
Hitchcock's
Small Point
Plummer, Jr
Bath
Largo
Fla
Walter Gallant
Utilities Pineering Institute
Chicago
Summer Home Move and Visits Share Local Family News
Mr and Mrs Douglas Dear of Washington Street moved Friday to their Summer home at Small Point for the season. Their son George, studying art in New York, arrived Sunday to spend a week with them. Mr and Mrs Clifton Estes of Noble Avenue vacationed at their Foster's Point cottage over Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Wilson
Washington Street
Mr. Wilson
Richmond
Hotel
Jefferson
United States
Canada
Hawaiian Islands
Philippines
Mexico
Wilson
Blair C. Wilson
Melrose
Virginia
Douglas Dearborn
Small Point
George
New York
Clifton Estes
Noble Avenue
Foster’s Point
Silsby Family Visitors Reported From Multiple Cities
Mrs. Lillian Silsby and Charles and Carolyn Silsby of Houston, Miss Charlotte Silsby of New York City and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hatch of South Braintree, Mass., visited during the last week of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson of 29 Valley road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Silsby
Charles
Carolyn Silsby
Houston
Charlotte Silsby
New York City
Clyde Hatch
South Braintree
Mass
Arthur Johnson
Valley Road
Memorial Day Weekend Death of Eliot Teacher
Miss Elizabeth H. Burgess a longtime teacher in Eliot died over Memorial Day weekend in the city. Her passing ends a career of teaching and public service in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth H. Burgess
Eliot
Richard Jackson visits family during weekend
Richard Jackson spent the weekend as a guest of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Karcher S. Jackson of 141 Center Street. He is a student at Bryant College of Business Administration in Providence, Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Jackson
Karcher S. Jackson
Center Street
Mr. Jackson
Bryant College of Business Administration
Providence
R. I
Bangor social visit notes include Conley and Procter
Miss Marceleine Conley of Bangor stayed with her sister Mrs Emerton Gross and husband over the weekend. Miss Esther Procter of Auburn was a guest of the Grosses on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marceleine Conley
Bangor
Emerton Gross
Denny Read
Esther Procter
Auburn
Boy with broken leg at Memorial hospital
Paul Comeau, 11, son of Mrs. Mary Comeau of Old Brunswick road, is a patient at Memorial hospital with a broken leg. He injured his foot while playing ball Thursday and was admitted Thursday evening. Mrs. Archie L. Seekins, Auburn, was a business visitor in Bath Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Comeau
Mary Comeau
Old Brunswick Road
Memorial Hospital
Archie L. Seekins
Auburn
Bath
Fashion Show Models Benefit Cumberland Cancer Drive
Mrs Joseph Atkins Ginn of Brunswick formerly Miss Gay Mason of Bath was among models in Brunswick on Friday for the Cumberland County Cancer Association fundraiser. Notables included Paul Gill and Carl DeSuze of CBS and radio figure Marjorie Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Atkins Ginn
Brunswick
Gay Mason
Bath
Cumberland County Cancer Association
Paul Gill
Carl DeSuze
Columbia Broadcasting System
Marjorie Mills
Local Notables Take Brief Breaks and Return Home
Lorraine M Price a ticket agent at the M C R R depot is enjoying a brief vacation from duties. Charles Andre Jr recently underwent an appendectomy at Memorial hospital and returned to his parents home at 106 Lincoln street. Andre is a junior at Gorhant State Teachers college and his sister Virginia Andre teaches at Greeley Institute Cumberland Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine M. Price
M.C.R.R. Depot
Charles Andre, Jr
Memorial Hospital
Charles Andre
Lincoln Street
Andre
Gorhant ¥ State Teachers College
Virginia Andre
Greeley Institute
Cumberland Center
Reverend Caddigan Visits Brunswick Church Service
Rev. George Caddigan of Rochester New York recently stayed with Mr and Mrs Boyd Bailey on Washington street. He formerly pastored St Johns Episcopal church in Brunswick and led a service there this Sunday. Mr and Mrs Henry C Wright of Washington street also returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Caddigan
Rochester
N. Y
Boyd Bailey
Washington Street
Caddigan
St. Johns Episcopal Church
Brunswick
Henry C. Wright
Boston Student Returns Home After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Huse of Boston visited Mrs. Huse's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton D Reed of Day's Ferry. They returned to Boston where Mr. Huse studies at Boston University earlier this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Huse
Boston
Carlton D Reed
Day's Ferry
Huse
Boston University
Local Society Notes From Maine Event and Visits
Mrs. Athena Gillespie attends the eleventh annual convention of the National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary in Bangor. East Coast Aero Tech student Louis Titcomb visits Lexington with Mrs. Titcomb. Air Force enlistment for Lewis D. Payson, son of Mrs. Grace B. Payson, at Bath recruiting station. Rev Culbert MccGay and Mrs. MccGay with Miss Mary F. Gibbons visit from South Casco and Washington street. George Van Wynen and wife of Brooklyn stay with Mrs. Van Wynen’s parents in Dike Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Gillespie
Maine
Louis Titcomb
East Coast Aero Tech
Lexington, Mass
Mrs. Titcomb
Floral Street
Lewis D. Payson
Southport
Grace B. Payson
U. S. Air Force
U. S. Army
Bath
Culbert MccGay
South Casco
Mary F. Gibbons
Washington Street
Local Residents Return Home After Hospital Stays
Norman Adams of Andrews road has returned home from Memorial hospital where he was a patient. Miss Anita Bagdikian finishes her junior year at the University of Vermont and arrived at her parents home at 155 Oak street for the summer. Her brother Paul Bagdikian Jr drove to Burlington Sunday to accompany her. Miss Nellie Page, a student at [illegible] holiday weekend with Mrs. Marius H. Page of 47 Academy street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Adams
Andrews Road
Memorial Hospital
Anita Bagdikian
University of Vermont
Paul Bagdikian
Oak Street
Paul Bagdikian, Jr
Burlington
Dressage Riding Club Memorial Day Horse Show in Portland
Miss Margaret Gardner daughter of former Governor William Tudor Gardner and Mr and Mrs Parker Small will compete in the Dressage Riding Club Memorial Day show at Portland. Mr and Mrs William P Drake of Berwyn Pennsylvania arrived Friday to spend Memorial Day weekend with Mrs Frederick E Drake in Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Gardner
William Tudor Gardner
Philp’s Point
Woolwich
Parker Small
Portland
William P. Drake
Berwyn, Pa
Family guests from Everett visit Bedford street kin
Mrs. Addie Lewis and three grandchildren Sylvia Ronald and Frances of Everett Mass arrived Saturday to spend the weekend with sister Mrs Mercie Mac Fadden of Bedford street. Mr and Mrs Francis Bertrand and children Betsey and Dean Oliver street enjoyed the holiday at Brighams Cove cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Lewis
Sylvia
Ronald
Frances
Everett, Mass
Lewis
Mercie MacFadden
Bedford Street
Francis Bertrand
Betsey and
Dean Oliver Street
Brigham's Cove
Shaw Convalesces at Sister's Boston Home
Roscoe H. Shaw, long hospitalized in Boston, is convalescing at his sister Mrs. Fred Boudin's home in Boston and plans to return to Bath soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe H. Shaw
North Street
Boston
Fred Boudin
Bath
Troy couple arrives to spend Memorial Day with relatives
Dr and Mrs E Bradley Carlton and children Punch and Judy of Troy New York arrive Friday to pass Memorial Day with her parents Dr and Mrs Ardene A Stott on Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bradley Carlton
Bath Visitor Capt. W E Farmer Known Steamboat Figure
Capt W E Farmer of South Port visited Bath on Thursday. He long operated the Virginia steamer linking Bath Boothbay Harbor and nearby islands and remains well known to Bath residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Farmer
Southport
Bath
Virginia
Boothbay Harbor
Islands
Maine D A R Officers Elected At Augusta Conference
Natalie Hathorne and Miss Lucy Lee Smith were elected secretary vice president and registrar respectively of the Maine State Children of the American Revolution at the annual conference in Augusta. Elizabeth Lawrence Society competes at the State conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalie Hathorne
Lucy Lee Smith
Maine State Children of the American Revolution
Augusta
Elizabeth Lawrence Society
Webb Academy student vacationing with Gillette family
Thomas Smith, a Webb Academy student from Locust Valley New York, vacationed with his mother Mrs Claude S Gillette and Rear Admiral Gillette at their Washington Street home. He spent 10 weeks at Brooklyn Navy Yard for practical experience before returning to Webb for the term ending in July. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs William Doe of Cambridge Massachusetts. Mrs Rowland S Beal of Bedford Street is hospitalized for x ray exams after a Bridgton auto crash. James A Gillies Jr entertained at his North Bath residence Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Smith
Claude S. Gillette
Gillette
Washington Street
Thomas
Webb Academy
Locust Valley
Long Island
N. Y
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Webb
Rowland S. Beal
Bedford Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bridgton
James A. Gillies, Jr
North Bath
Portland Knights Templar Guests Visit Boston Circle
Thompson Potter of Court street joined the Portland Commandry Knights Templar as guests of the Boston Commandry in Boston Sunday. Mrs. Potter stayed with Mrs. Emma Packard of Portland. George Boynton, Burdette college student in Boston, arrived Friday to spend the weekend with his parents on North street. Mr. and Mrs. William Hodgkins of Winthrop visited the Boyntons. Former Governor Sumner Sewall and his son Nicholas of Washington street are spending a few days fishing in the Rangeley region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Potter
Court Street
Portland Commandry
Knights Templar
Boston Commandry
Boston
Potter
Emma Packard
Portland
George Boynton
Burdette College
Harland E. Boynton
North Street
William Hodgkins
Winthrop
Boyntons
Sumner Sewall
Nicholas
Washington Street
Rangeley
Lewiston hosts Blue Lodge Ladies Night at Kora Shrine
Mr and Mrs Linton Robinson of 47 Beacon Street and Mr and Mrs Donald Leavitt and Mr and Mrs Ralph Wright of Woolwich attended Blue Lodge Ladies Night festivities at the Kora Shrine Temple in Lewiston Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Cutting
George J. Goodwin
Richard H. Johnson
Granville C. Colby
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Sam Tellen
Bath
Orson Delano
Boothbay
Blue Lodge
Kora Temple
Lewiston
Linton Robinson
Beacon Street
Donald Leavitt
Ralph Wright
Woolwich
Kora Shrine
Local residents visit families over weekend in New England town
A sequence of weekend visits and hospital stays is reported in East Braintree and surrounding towns. Names include Cecil Brown and Irene Kennedy in East Braintree, Peggy Colby at Bath Memorial, and Charles Cahill under post appendectomy care at Memorial hospital. Additional visits involve Mrs Frances Burden, Day's Ferry residents, and Sears Keene staffer George Burgon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Brown
Irene Kennedy
East Braintree
Mass
Frances Burden
Highland Street
Pratt party visits relatives across New England
Charles M. Pratt of Phippsburg visits his son and wife in Montpelier Vermont. Mrs Henry Cotteau and daughter and husband live at 674 Middle Street and 32 Goddard Street with their daughter Diane. Memorial weekend guests include Mrs Hazel Mitton and children in Somerville and Francis Main in Melrose. Frank Castle of Rochester New York and Mrs Castle stayed with Mr and Mrs Leonard Thombs in Bath. Castle formerly worked in the Bath Iron Works Personnel Department while her husband served at Fort Baldwin and now works with Eastman Kodak in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Pratt
Phippsburg
Bath
Leslie M. Pratt
Montpelier, Vt
Henry Cotteau
Middle Street
Albert DiCesare
Diane
Goddard Street
Boston
Hazel Mitton
Somerville
Mass
Francis Main
Melrose
D. Wallace MacDonald
Washington Street
Frank Castle
Rochester
N. Y
Leonard Thombs
Oak Street
Judge Gardiner Deering Returns From Moosehead Lake
Judge Gardiner R. Deering of Turner's court came home after several days of fishing at Moosehead Lake. He endured poor conditions yet managed a sizable salmon and a large togue on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
Turner's Court
Moosehead Lake
Judge Deering
Boothbay Playhouse Director Visits Bath On Monday
Sherwood Keith, director of the Boothbay Playhouse, was a business visitor in Bath on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Keith
Boothbay Playhouse
Bath
McCaffrey Family Vacation Trip to Baltimore
Mr and Mrs Harrison McCaffrey and son Harry of Oliver Street and Mr and Mrs Cleveland Bryant and daughter Suzanne Anna left last week for Baltimore Maryland to visit friends and relatives of the McCaffreys. Both men are on their annual vacations from Sears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison McCaffrey
Harry
Oliver Street
Cleveland Bryant
Suzanne
Anna
Baltimore
McCaffrey
Sears
Local Families Take Holiday Trip To Canada And Return
Mr and Mrs Joseph Vaillan with sons Joseph Jr and Danny visit Van Buren and stay with Mr and Mrs Thomas Godbout and Mr and Mrs Simon Cyr then travel to Sante Anne de Beaupre Quebec spend night in Canada and return via Bangor and Houston Mrs William Mussenden hospitalized at Memorial hospital Birth announced Roy Lee Phillips II May 7 Gainesville Iowa to Zack and Teddie Phillips former Miss Teddie Tillias sister of Mrs Lee Venos Bath and Boothbay weekend visitors Yarmouth residents Polly Venus and Dwight W Pierce Jr and daughter visit Bath and Boothbay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Vaillancourt
Joseph, Jr
Danny
Winter Street Court
John Gallagher, Jr
Eleanor Ruth
Tarbox Street
van Buren
Thomas Godbout
Simon Cyr
Fort Fairfield
Sante Anne de Beaupre
Quebec
Canada
Bangor
Houston
Roy Lee Phillips II
Zack Phillips
Gainesville
Phillips
Teddie Tillias
Lee Venos
Venus
Dwight W. Pierce, Jr
Polly
Yarmouth
Bath
Boothbay
Local residents recount four day Ragged Lake fishing trip
Dr and Mrs Leon E Buck of 877 Middle Street and Mr and Mrs Howard W Mayo of 353 High Street returned Monday evening after a four day fishing trip at Ragged Lake with Maurice Holbrook of Guilford. Joseph Harper Sears automotive dept manager went to Indianapolis for the car races. Miss Jerry Fogg nurse at Augusta General hospital returned to duties after Memorial Day visit with her parents in Woolwich and time at the Lying-In hospital in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon E. Buck
Middle Street
Howard W. Mayo
High Street
Ragged Lake
Maurice Holbrook
Guilford
Joseph Harper
Sears Automotive Department
Indianapolis
Ind
Jerry Fogg
Augusta General Hospital
William Fogg
Woolwich
Boston
Local Arrivals and Visits Highlight Weekend Guests
Memorial hospital patient Frank Jaques is listed on Washing ton Street. Parkman resident Mrs. Stanley M. Bridges and her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Harry Simpson hosted relatives of Mrs. Bridges. Clifton hosts Mrs. Katie A. Kelley visiting Nashua and her daughter Earle Risteen. Mrs. Jessie Frye of Pacific Palisades entertained at Sedgwick after visiting Woolwich. Mrs. Arthur J. Dunton won first prize. Frye plans to visit Old Town and Portland before returning to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley M. Bridges
Parkman
Harry Simpson
Greenville
Katie A. Kelley
Earle Risteen
Nashua
N. H
Jessie Frye
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Eben Dana
Woolwich
Sedgwick
Arthur J. Dunton
Burke family guests spend weekend with Stevens
Mr and Mrs Richard P Burke Jr and daughter Suzanne Washburn were weekend guests of Mrs Burke's parents Mr and Mrs H T Stevens on Middle Street. They were en route to Lake Ontario where they will pass two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Burke, Jr
Suzanne Washburn
Mrs. Daniel McGillicuddy Visits Me chanic Street Friend
Mrs. Daniel McGillicuddy of Lewiston recently visited Miss Margaret Everett on Me chanic Street. Everett, who has been ill for two years, has improved and can sit up for a few hours each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel McGillicuddy
Lewiston
Margaret Everett
Mechanic Street
Everett
Mrs. Garcelon Rejoins Family Amid Illness in Cambridge
Mrs. E. A. Garcelon of Middle street has returned from North Cambridge Massachusetts where she was summoned by illness in her daughter Mrs. William Hill's family. Mr Hill remains in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Garcelon
Middle Street
Cambridge
Mass
William Hill
Hill
Presque Isle Family Weekend Visit Ends
Mr and Mrs Lawrence C Strout and son Lawrence of Presque Isle were guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Footer at 1325 High street Sunday Edward Footer Jr returned to Presque Isle with them after visiting his parents over the weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence C. Strout
Lawrence
Presque Isle
Edward Footer
High Street
Edward Footer, Jr
Mrs Frank H Turner Improves After Home Confinement
Mrs Frank H Turner of 55 Union Street, previously confined to her home for weeks, is reported much improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Turner
Union Street
Cushmans Visit Howe Family Over Holiday Weekend
Mr and Mrs Paul Cushman and their son Tommy from Portland visited Mrs Cushman’s parents Mr and Mrs John M Howe on Upper Washington Street. Mrs Cushman and Tommy will stay for the rest of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cushman
Tommy
Portland
Mac Donald Family Returns From Philadelphia Visit
Mr and Mrs Arthur M Mac Donald and their son Stephen of 20 Denny Road returned from a brief visit in Philadelphia. They were accompanied by Mr Mac Donalds brother David and Mrs Mac Donald and their son David Jr who will stay in the city for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. MacDonald
Stephen
Denny Road
Philadelphia
Mr. MacDonald
David
Mrs Swift Guests of Mrs Matthews in Warren
Mrs. Harry A. Swift of West Bath and Mrs. Swift were recent guests of Mrs. Alice Matthews in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Ana
Harry A. Swift
West Bath
Alice Matthews
Warren
Crafts Family Vacation at Harpswell Center Cottage
Mr and Mrs Fred B Crafts of Court Street spend a few days with grandchildren Sandra Dennis and Jerry Bennett at their Harpswell Center cottage in a brief local social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Crafts
Court Street
Sandra
Dennis
Jerry Bennett
Harpswell Center
Teen-Age Sewing Circle Meets at Central Grammar School
The Teen-Age Sewing Circle met Thursday in Mrs. Colby's room at Central Grammar School. Sylvia Bryant won a prize for finishing her projects while Mrs. Colby instructed the group on making holders. Present were Ann Cohen Janet Cohen Elaine Pinkham Donna Gwynn Irene Everette Martha Holmes Marion Holmes Hazel Warner Sylvia Bryant Joan Bacheldor Barbara King Elaine Pinkham Susan Watts Harriet MacDougall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Colby
Central Grammar School
Helping Hand Club Plans June 8 Banquet at Hotel Eagle
The Helping Hand club met at Mrs. Emile Cyr's home for a brief session and social hour. It was voted to hold the annual banquet at the Hotel Eagle in Brunswick on June 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand
Emile Cyr
High Street
Hotel Eagle
Brunswick
Cosmopolitan Players Card Party Winners Named
The Cosmopolitan Players hosted a Wednesday card party at the club house with Canasta and bridge. Prize winners included Mrs. Janet Gilmore Mrs. Edward McLaughlin Mrs. James Henderson and others. A reading titled Close to the Ground was given by Mrs. Edward Brown. A musical quiz honored prizes won by Mrs. Moody Flint and Edward P. Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Players
Canasta
Janet Gilmore
Edward McLaughlin
James Henderson
Bernice Knights
Doris Wilson
Agnes Small
Edward Brown
Moody Flint
Edward P. Brown
XI Beta Chapter Plans Year Ahead At Birch Point Camp
XI Beta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Miss Roberta Hathorne’s Woolwich home for a business session led by president Miss Helen Hayes. Committees formed for program social ways and means service and more. The next meeting is June 6 at Mrs Linwood Haynes’ camp Birch Point with a covered dish supper to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Roberta Hathorne
Woolwich
Helen Hayes
Linwood Haynes
Birch Point
William Turpie
Ocean Point
Paul Graustuck
Mildren Trott
Harry Ring, Jr
Richard Haskell
Catherine Legard
Ways and Means
Harmon Eliason
Eleanor Danforth
John Greene
Bert Osgood
Service
John M. Conley, Jr
Albert Thompson
Leonard Wetherbee
Nathan Watson
Harman Eliason
Paul Graystuck
Jane Stevens
Haskell
Thompson
New England
Providence
R. I
XI Beta
Danforth
Legard
Turpie
Graustuck
Conley
Greene
Haynes
Eliason
Wetherbee
Ring
Miss Hayes
Club Forty-Two Finalizes By-Laws and Plans Events
Club Forty-Two completed its final by-laws revision at last week’s meeting. Delegates reported on the Women's Federation convention in Portland. Banquet set for June 7 at Hotel Eagle. Food sale at Thompson's Insurance Agency June 9 3 to 5 p.m. Last meeting June 14. Picnic July 29. Vacation plan includes Boothbay Playhouse evening. Rummage sale and barn dance praised. Weekly prize awarded to Mrs. Norman Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club Forty-Two
Women's Federation
Portland
David Clark
Bernard Pratt, Jr
Hotel Eagle
Thompson’s Insurance Agency
Boothbay Playhouse
Howard Farr
Norman Adams
Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers in May Ceremony
The American Legion Auxiliary held its annual panel set and installation with Mrs. Lucille McLaughlin installed as unit president on May 24. Mrs. Doris Reinoehl and Mrs. Alma Burgon assisted. other officers installed include Mrs. Beatrice Leavitt and Mrs. Ethel Tourtillotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille McLaughlin
Doris Reinoehl
Almira Burgon
Beatrice Leavitt
Ethel Tourtillotte
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Sagadahoc County
Sagadahoc County Register of Deeds lists numerous transfers of land and buildings across Bath, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Richmond, Topsham, West Bath, Woolwich and other towns. Names include Sav age Kennerson, Libby, Farnham, Ham, Parks, Bean, Loeschner, Scanlin, Vachon, Philbrick, Gardenier, Gaudet, Thurlow, Curtis, Turner, Munsey, Morse, Whit ney, Young, Brown, Wheeler, Booker, Cloutier, Carlton, Despres, Orr among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Edwin M. Fuller
Elizabeth E. Parks
High Street
Fred O. Hayward, Sr
Clifton E. Bean
Snowpark
Mabel H. Moulton
Ruth F. Loeschner
Middle Street
William A. Elliott
Paul J. Scanlin
Oliver Street
Frank P. Sylvester, Jr
David A. Vachon
Washington Street
Harold F. Bubar
Willard R. Philbrick
Marjorie L. Smiley Douglas
George A. Gardenier
Dike Road
Arthur G. Spear
Edmund J. Gaudet
Bowdoinham
Florence H. Thurlow
Leander Thurlow
Burleigh Martin
Erland W. Curtis
Georgetown
Lila A. Swift
Helen L. Turner
Phippsburg
Linwood Koehling
Edwin P. Munsey
Barbara L. Morse
John McCarty
Richmond
William E. Whitney
Mordaunt R. Young
Bowdeinham
Darwin R. Day
William M. Brown
Nellie I. Robinson
Charles E. Wheeler
Frank X. Boudreau
Ralph W. Brown
Roberta M. Frazier
Archie C. Cornish
Abbie E. Sylvester
Frederick S. Orr
Club Officers and Standing Committees Listed
The vice president is Mrs. Althea French secretary Mrs. Grace Costain treasurer Mrs. Mary Carey historian Mrs. Lucy Des mond chaplain Mrs. Marion Pratt sergeant at arms. Standing committees include Child welfare led by Mrs. Otelia Kenny Grace Costain Louise Jones and others for rehabilitation membership sick welfare executive investigating ways and means entertainment and more with named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althea French
Grace Costain
Mary Carey
Lucy Desmond
Marion Pratt
Otelia Kenny
Louise Jones
Doris Reinoehl
Catherine Hart
Lena Fortier
Almira Burgon
Phoebe Hart
Katherine Risteen
Florence Bates
Linesta Ham
Knights of Columbus Meeting Highlights and Memorial Day Plans
The Knights of Columbus held an open meeting with John P. Carey as principal speaker covering wills and labor-law interpretation. A spelling bee was led by Frank Keiniig. Members voted to place markers and flags on deceased members' graves for Memorial Day and scheduled the next meeting for June 8 with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
John P. Carey
Frank Keiniig
K. of C
Vermiculite Blocks Heat In Fire Test
Vermiculite plaster ceiling 1 inch thick withstood four hours at 2000 degrees Fahrenheit tests. Thermometers above the ceiling showed 200 degrees, indicating no fire danger.
Sources of Water in the Country
Four-fifths of the water used nationwide comes from streams and lakes with wells supplying the remaining twentieth. This distribution highlights the predominance of surface water sources in the national supply.
Dirigo Finishes Sixth in Weekend Long Island Sound Race
The Dirigo racing sloop, owned by a Bath, Maine syndicate, placed sixth on the 185 mile course from Larchmont to Port Jefferson, amid light northeast winds and fog near Block Island. Skipper Henry Rubicam and crew including George Cary, Lt Cmdr William Fowden USN, Roger McAleer, Irving Sheldon, and John McAleer sailed the Maine boat among Class A entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island Sound
Larchmont
N. Y
Block Island
Port Jefferson
Long Island
Newport
R. IL
Maine
Henry Rubicam
Chicago
George F. Cary
William Fowden
USN
Roger McAleer
Bath
Irving Sheldon
John McAleer
Providence
R. I
Bath adopts new parcel post schedule for city deliveries
The Bath Post Office announces a city wide change under the new Post Office Department plan. Residential mail will be collected mid morning and delivered once daily before noon in most areas with some routes finishing in the afternoon. Parcel post deliveries will occur once daily and staff levels remain unchanged.
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Bath
Edward N. Hartnett
Group Insurance Coverage Gains 20 Per Cent in Year
The Life Insurance Association of America reports a 20 percent rise in total group insurance premiums for 1948, with voluntary plans expanding rapidly over five years. Group annuities and group life policies also show gains, as hospital, surgical, and medical expense coverages double in coverage.
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Life Insurance Association of America
United States
U. S
Wheat Sales Share Farm to Market Highlight
About 75 percent of all wheat produced is sold directly, while the remaining quarter is held on the farm for feed and seed use.
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