Lincoln County Women's Clubs Host Friday Meeting
The Lincoln County Union of Women’s clubs meets Friday at the home bay Harbor with a 1 15 afternoon session and a tea to follow. A good attendance is hoped from the Wiscasset Women’s club.
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Lincoln County Union
Home Bay Harbor
Wiscasset
Kierstead
Marion Ingalls
Olive Blanchard
Harriet Jackson
Gertrude DiPerr
Anna Colby Reed
Congregational Vestry
Helen Dana
Barbara Bailey Pulsifer
Nellie Dowling
Marion R. Abbott
Stanley Dodge
American Legion Hall
Anne Nelder
Ruth Applin
Shirlie Leavitt
RUN THE GAUNTLET On a crowded Street Saturday morning
Pedestrians pass a gauntlet along Front Street near Masson and standard cloak, dodging sellers of lead pencils and poppies while a blind man with a guitar sings songs of pathos and romance. Shoppers scramble for change as the blind man and poppy sellers compete for coins in a busy downtown scene.
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Crippsies
Waris
Wien
Mrs Martha Hall Reported Ill At Home
Mrs Martha Hall of 41 Chestnut Street is ill at her home with unspecified illness.
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Martha Hall
Chestnut Street
Salvation Army Appeals in Wiscasset District
Miss Frances A Sortwell heads the Salvation Army Annual Appeal for funds in Wiscasset and District with a $430 quota. Wesley C Day assists as treasurer and local sponsors include Rev George G Chiera D F S Day M D GJ DiPerri D C Sid ney C Evans and Roy R Marston. The appeal contrasts USO funding and notes Salvation Army war work spans overseas.
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Salvation Army
Frances A. Sortwell
Wiscasset
Australia
Salvation Army Red Shield
Wesley C Day
George G. Chiera
DiPerri
D.C
Sidney C. Evans
Roy R. Marston
USO
North End Tree Spraying To Begin Thursday
Citywide tree spraying starts Thursday morning in the North end. The process will take two and a half days there and two more days for the South end. Residents are urged to close windows and avoid hanging laundry or parking near sprayed trees. Sprayers will announce their approach in advance and cooperation is requested.
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Center Street
Mott Fv
Bath
Ob Tapta
Maine Black Bass Season Opens for Fly Fishing
Anglers began Maine black bass season with a three fish daily limit on the fly. After June 20, bass may be taken with any gear. Commissioner George J. Stobie predicted strong bass fishing, noting improved conditions and 20,000 bass stocked from Georgia last year.
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Maine
George J. Stobie
Fish and Game
Stobie
Georgia
South End P T A closes its season
The South End PTA held its final meeting of the year at Washington Street rooms on Tuesday afternoon. Officers were elected with temporary president Mrs. James T. Nuttall and vice president Mrs. Orris Ames. permanent officers are secretary Mrs. Dwinal E. Cornish and treasurer Mrs. Mark Jackson. A nominating committee was named and social hour followed.
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South End
Washington Street
James T. Nuttall
Orris Ames
Dwinal E. Cornish
Mark Jackson
Nostall
Laforrest Coomus
Good Will Club
Montsweag
Gertrude Gowdey
Marian Berry
Edith Weston
J. M. Gowdey
Waterville
Woolwich
Cape Elizabeth
Wilbur Howe
Joseph K. True
South Portland
Calvin Farnham
Colorado
Sagadahoc Ferry
Frederick Gilmore
Memorial Hospital
Betty Wright
George Wright
Morse High School
Hopestill Reed
Bettylou Reed
Millicent Hecht
Betty Hopkins
Edgar Blanche
Mechanic Falls
Merle Jameson
Harold Stanton
Bath Memorial Hospital
Jordan Wright
Barley Neck Road
George
Cpl
Gilbert Ames
Turner Field
Albany
George Ames
Fred S. Brown
Day's Ferry
Dinsmore Leach
Richmond Nursing Home
Leach
Marion Savage
Maria Savage
West Bath sewing group meets at grange hall
West Bath residents attended a meeting at the grange hall on May 25 with attendees including Mrs. Llewellyn Rogers Mrs. Fred Larrabee Mrs. Harry Peterson Mrs. A Howard MacDonald Mrs. Owen Rogers and Mrs. J B Cooke among others The piece also lists numerous weekend visits moves and local visits by Bath and West Bath residents with many relatives and friends visiting Portland Topsham Bath and surrounding communities.
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West Bath
Grange Hall
Llewellyn Rogers
Fred Larrabee
Harry Peterson
A. Howard MacDonald
Owen Rogers
J. B. Cooke
F. Deehan
King's Point
Rosedale
Alice
Ruth Baker
Lorenzo Baker
Pulacango
Ala
Leon Belanger, Jr
Portland
P. E. Holbrook
Eleanor
Winneganee Creek
Indidan
New Meadows
Harry Williams
Lincoln Williams
Fred Williams
James
Catherine Gorrigan
Cape Elizabeth
Mr. Williams
Jennie Larrabee
Ruth Mayberry
Walter Larrabee
John Larrabee
Clara Hammons
Chester Crocker
Larrabee’s Grove
Stanley Williams
Francena
Sewall Jewett
Frankie
Topsham
Williams
Jewett
Augustus Leavitt
Bath Cemetery
Wendell Williams
Bath
Whitefield
Skowhegan
Bowen Torrey
Curtis-Fitzgerald
Professor Hartman
Hartman
Otis Brown
Brenda
Keith
Calvin Wardwill
S. M. Pendleton
Josephine Barton
Isleboro
Janice Perham
Velma Cornish
Becky Gowen
Jerry Gowen
Gertrude Greenleaf
John Perkins
Sally Carmicheal
Kay McDonald
Boston
Stanley Brown
Billy Haggett
Charles Haggett
E. W. Haggett
Robert Waterman
Ethel] Waterman
New York
Pvt
New Jersey
Vernon Perry
Beverly Patturn
Madison
Ronald Carlton
Farmington State Normal Alumni Elect Officers
Mrs Richard Gould was elected president of the Alumni Association at the Farmington State Normal School annual meeting held Saturday at Purington Hall. Mrs Geneva Deering was elected vice president, while Miss Carolyn A Stone was re elected secretary and treasurer. New executive committee members are Mrs Richard Bell Miss Phyllis Hawkins and Mrs Robert Small all of Farmington and Machias respectively.
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Richard Gould
Farmington State Normal School
Purington Hall
Geneva Deering
Farmington
West Farmington
Carolyn A. Stone
Richard Bell
Phyllis Hawkens
Machias
Robert Small
West Bath Grange hosts patriotic Monday program
West Bath grange held an evening program led by Mrs. Everett Lemont and others. The event featured pledges, patriotic songs, solos, readings on Lincoln and Maine, a tableau, a streets quiz, and a closing thought with refreshments served under Mrs. Rose Jean.
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West Bath Grange
Everett Lemont
William Armstrong
Beatrice Footer
James Lemont
America the Beautiful
the Grange
Bernice Sturtevant
Boy
David Henderson
Edwin Haggett
Alfred Neal
Arthur Packard
Ida C. Stover
Maine
Our City
Jean Danforth
Pauline Morse
Grange
William Coombs
Rose Jean
Hyde Park Terrace Items of the Week
The Sunday paper boy quits delivery next Sunday May 30 and will sell remaining papers from 43 Central Avenue Sunday between 8 and 2. Residents and events include Mrs Doris Giroux and children visiting Wa terville and others moving or traveling to Bangor Waltham Hermon Old Town Providence Bath and Drayton. A group of women bowls at Park Bowling Alleys since September with Madeleine Marchant posting the high string score of 104. OPA limits car use for Gardiner Memorial Day parade due to gasoline shortage.
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Central Avenue
Doris Giroux
Jean
Ronald Lee
Waterville
Walder J. Bisson
Bluff Road
Bangor
Knights of Columbus
Edward F. Newell
Waltham
Mass
V. Hannon, Jr
Thomas Sunday
Sunday
Donald Byers
Mary
Donna
Old Town
Edward Vigne
Providence
R. L
James Mallard
Earl P. Snow
Hermon
Maine
Robert Marsh
Marlene
Hampden
Edward Jenks
Drayton Road
Bath
Tolanda Edith
Park
Betty Arata
Doris Billington
Ann Duker
Madge Perry
Rose FitzGerald
Madeleine Marchant
Thelma Thelma Knight
OPA
Herbert A. Marston
Bob Jordan and Orchestra to Play Dance at Unssorhall
The popular Bob Jordan leads a seven piece orchestra for a dance tonight at the Unssorhall venue. The event promises lively music and a festive evening for dancers and attendees.
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Bob Jordan
Woolwich Memorial Day Exercises and Local News
Woolwich annual memorial day exercises were held at Nequasset Congregational church led by Mrs. Henry Dubar and others. The day featured a choir with Reginald Stacy and others, songs, a roll of honor, and talks by Rev. Charles L. Kinney. Next year’s service planned for Montsweag amid church meetings and local club notices.
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Nequasset Congregational Church
Henry Dubar
John C. Gilmore
William Robson
Dubar
Reginald Stacy
Carlton Squires
Mary Dodge
Dayton Bartlett
Stacy
Frank J. Walker
Charlotte Buck
Columbia
Charles L. Kinney
J. M. Gowdey
Richard Hunnewell
Harold Shaw
Montsweag
Two Story House Fire on Center Street Scene of Blaze
A second story fire at 194 Center Street Saturday afternoon caused 1500 to 2000 dollars of damage. Fire started from a small oil stove explosion in the upstairs kitchen and quickly spread, with firefighters containing it within an hour. No serious injuries despite a glass mishap to a firefighter.
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Center Street
James H. Joy
Maurice C. Brown
Richard Frates
High
Center Street Hill
Weather control and nutrition Q&A in wartime text
A Q A on weather manipulation limits, vitamin safety, tin can composition, and scrap collection aims. The piece notes weather is controlled by air masses, vitamins from foods are not harmful in excess, tin cans are steel with a thin tin coating, and most scrap is recycled for steel rather than tin.
Exhibition at Cen ter Street School Open Friday Afternoon
An ungraded room at the Cen ter Street school hosts an exhibition of work completed there Friday afternoon from one to three. The public is invited to attend.
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Center Street
Bay Point Social Notes Highlight Limited News Week
Bay Point residents share a quiet week with few visitors due to gas oil and tire shortages. Families visiting include Mr and Mrs Andrew Butterfield and son Edward, Theodore Stewart of Boston, Mr and Mrs Clayton Taylor of Auburn, and Mr and Mrs Edward Coombs of Providence with Ruth.
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Andrew Butterfield
Edward
Bay Point
Theodore Stewart
Boston
Kennebec Point
Clayton Taylor
Auburn
Edward Coombs
Providence
R. J
Ruth
Charlies Johansen
Bath
Rev Louis A Dole Addresses Rotary Luncheon
Rev Louis A Dole pastor of the Church of the New Jerusalem spoke at the Sedgwick Rotary Club lunch stressing love of country and humanity in the Memorial Day aftermath. He cited biblical duty and church responsibilities, noted world changes and education shifts, and urged youth to think through perplexing issues as members reported club progress.
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Louis A. Dole
Church of the New Jerusalem
Rotary Club
Sedgwick
Mr. Dole
Russia
England
Rupe Irvine
Assault and robbery by soldiers on Outer Allen Street
Hoyt D. Foster 38 of Old Town is hospitalized at Bango Eastern Maine General with injuries from a Sunday night attack on Outer Allen Street. Foster, a part-time cashier at an Exchange Street restaurant, said two soldiers assaulted him, menaced him with a knife, and carried off $12 in bills and contaminated notes.
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Vicim
Hoyt D. Foster
Old Town
Bango Eastern Maine General Hospital
Allen Street
Foster
Exchange Street
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Richmond
Harold Blanchard
Blanchard
Maine Street
Richard T Rines
Canada
Kenneth Munsey
Philip Munsey
New England School of Music
Eugene McGrath
Charles E Cowley
E. Seaver Warland Philips Church
Robert Heigham
Walter Pushard
Herbert Pushard
Chicago
Florida
Kenneth P. Grey
East Boothbay
Edgar Smith
Frank Haggett
Federal Street
American Penwomen’s Club
Lafayette Hotel
Haggett
Philip Blanchard
Watertown
Priscilla Clukey
Pxt
Bernard Merry
John Merry
Miami
Fla
Julie Cheria
Philadelphia
George Cheria
Cheria
A . Smith
Cambridge Mass
William Kiersfesd
Archie Dodge
Raymon Sherman
U.S
Pacific
Sparituatet
Associaiomian
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Ina Te Kaiowlton
Tor Sire
Perham Street
Temple
South End P.T.A
Edwin Clifford
Boothbay Harbor
University of Maine
Clifford
Harold B. Clifford
College of Technology
Theta Chi
Waldo H. Burnham
Boothbay
George Densmore
Hallowell
Augusta General Hospital
Hyde Park Terrace
Cornwall Rogers
Beatrice Priscilla
Elizabeth Martin
Raymond Dexter
Berlin
N. H
Ethel Dexter
Marjorie
Blaze
Engine Four
Upper Washington Street
Hos
Mary Campbell
OF Bath
Henry W. Owen, Jr
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