Community committees aid families with no army center
A local service unit operates among 430 England communities offering aid to residents without a resident Army center. The group acts independently to secure use of regional facilities and funds to assist families and individuals through humanitarian programs. The article also notes community events including a baccalaureate service at Congregational church, local sports schedules, cemetery maintenance, and a May term of Lincoln County divorces. It mentions the 51st annual Wiscasset Academy Alumni meeting with about 150 attendees and a chicken dinner hosted by Garrison Hill Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Thon Army Service Unit
Justice Webber
Lincoln County Superior Court
Anna Zahn
Bremen
Bernard T. Zahn
Elizabeth M. Anderson
Newcastle
LeRoy W. Anderson
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Dorothy M. Smith
Boothbay Harbor
Carlton N. Smith
Malden
Mass
Boothbay
Mildred W. W
Wiscasset Academy Alumni Association
Masonic Hall
Maine
New England
Garrison Hill
Community Notes Highlight Woolwich And Arrowsic Life
Neighbors across Kennebec share Memorial Day visits and family news. Mrs Emma Bickford returns home after seven weeks visiting relatives in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Col and Mrs Hubert Eldred tour Mexico before returning to Saga dahoc Ferry. Parker Chaney of Arrowsie died after a period of illness, with funeral held in Bath. Community events include Woolwich graduation plans and Day's Ferry club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bickford
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Mary Boardman
Tarbox Street
Alex St. Pierre
Arrowsic Road
Woolwich
Bath Memorial Hospital
B. A. Tully
Waterville
Sagadahoc Ferry
St. Pierre
Norma Drummond
Mount Desert High School
Norman Drummond
Arrowsic
Kathy
Ellen Coffin
N. Elwood Coffin
Paquenock Bridge
Conn
Lawrence R. Vail
Hubert Eldred
Mexico
Monterey
Dallas
Parker Chaney
Arrowsie
Chaney
Lawrence Murrell
Linda
Pittsfield
George Smith
Jennie Smith
Danvers
Mass
Forrest Baker
Lemuel Preble
Rosa Shea
Day’s Ferry
Fred Brown
Lynn
Connecticut
Carroll Morse
Day's Ferry
Doris Tracey
Herbert Cornish
Miss Tracey
Babson Institute
Wellesley
Louise Reynolds
Gramer
Albert
Melrose
Hubert Redding
Oakland
Duncan McIntosh
Cyril E. Bousefield
Bousefield
Florida
Bousfield
Boston
Daniel W. Staffeld
Staffeld
Five Islands
Charles Haley
Androscoggin
Odd Fellows Hall
Auburn
Clyde Bailey
Alpert Bailey
Milton Hathorne
Woolwich Grange Hall
Edward Carter l
Nequasset
Rockland
Edward Mayo
Kenneth Thorpe
Thorpe
James Thorpe
James Thorpe, Day’s Ferry
Eleanor Carter
Orono
University of Maine
Mason Carter
Sebasco
Arrowsic Bridge
Montsweag Baptist Church
Warren F. Gifford
Maine Baptist Convention
Woolwich Center
Brewster Seeks Steady Foreign Policy in Primary Fight
Senator Brewster argues the Supreme Court has spoken and the President must administer laws not craft them. He criticizes Democratic handling of Korea, hints at Republican steadiness, cites war history over 50 years, defends his Washington voting record, and cites Jefferson on farming before answering a question in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Brewster
Maine
Republican Party
Washington
Truman
Acheson
Korea
Charles F. Cummings
Bath
Thomas Jefferson
Con
Pilot Paul Stilphen Killed in Stratospheric Crash
Official word arrives on Richmond native Flight Engineer Paul Leslie Stilphen killed in the Pan American World Airways Stratoclippers crash in a Brazilian jungle on April 29 during a Buenos Aires to New York flight via Rio de Janeiro. He was 26, a UT Austin graduate, with wife Edith Lavollette Stilphen and three sons. Interment occurred near the disaster site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Leslie Stilphen
Laura Stilphen
Richmond
Buenos Aires
New York
Rio de-Janeiro
Stilphen
Bridgeport, Conn
Harry L. Stilphen
Richmond High School
University of Maine
University of Texas
Austin
Texas
Air School
Oakland
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Olive
Sebago Lake
Edith Lavolette Stilphen
Eric Livington
Neil Emerson
Ay Leslie
Massapequa
Pan American World Air Ways
Atlantic Division
Stitphen
Air Transport Command
Miami
Fla
Mene Ae
New Delhi
India
Rio de Janeiro
Dakar
Johannesburg
Casablanca
Africa
Europe
Swan Island
Kennebec River
Rio-de-Janeiro
Brewster Voices Support for Quoddy Tidal Project Feasibility
Maine Senator Brewster expressed conditional support for the Quoddy Tidal Power Project, saying an upcoming survey will assess economic feasibility and noting strong odds if the project proves viable. He was introduced by Carl Dearborn of the Sagadahoc County Young Republicans, and Mrs Brewster joined him in Bath before he left for Washington to vote. Nearby, Mrs Guy L Gilman and cousin visited Mrs Maude Dowling in Skowhegan after a weekend in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenn
Bath
Maine
Brewster
Carl Dearborn
Sagadahoc County
Young Republicans Club
Washnednesda
Senate
Guy L. Gilman
Harold Rolfe
Skowhegan
Mrs. Gilman
Maude Dowling
North Street
Girl Scouts Hold Fly Up Ceremony at Lambert Park
Pine Tree Troop 1 and Troop 17 combined a Fly-up ceremony and party at Lambert Park Community Building last Wednesday. Members Jeanette Wallace Jane Fraser and Joan Robinson opened with a flag ceremony. Betsy Wing and other Troop 1 girls were listed for Fly up and will be invested as Tenderfoot Scouts on June 4 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree
Ate ~ En
Roe Et Ownie
Lambert Robmanity
Troop
Jeanette Wallace
Jane Fraser
Joan Robinson
Nimard Fifield
Brownie Wings
Jane Brownies
Bettilou
Sue
Samme
Troop 1
Trench
Betty Dicon
Jane Green
Frances Butcher
Ckseue
Nancy Mason
Gail Torrey
Frank Butcher
Everett Fraser
Harold Graffam
Temple Smith
Belfast
Roy Lawrence
Paul Torrey
Salvation Army Opens Annual Fund Drive Today
The Salvation Army campaign to raise 7500 dollars opened today with Lewis E. Prentiss as chair and Mrs. W I Voorhees as co chair. The drive runs through June with most solicitations in the next two weeks to support current operations and expansion. Woman's Division leaders announced ward captains and urged citizen contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Lewis E. Prentiss
W.I. Voorhees
Farm sale and visitors link to regional towns
The article lists a farm once owned by the late Alvah Good sold a week ago to Massachusettsparks. Arlington residents Harry Hunter and friends vacation at Hunters farm near Eastern River. Visitors include Elmer Wade of Schenectady New York and Mrs Cora Gahan with son Lawrence from South Portland. The Baccalaureate at Bridge Academy will be led by Rev Frank Fellows with Dr Cairns assisting and a 400-strong chorus. The piece notes banana origins in Southeast Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah Good
Massachusetts Parks
Harry Hunter
Mr. Hunter
Eastern River
Arlington
Elmer Wade
Schenectady
N. Y
L. A. Bailey
South Portland
C.E. Longfellow
Woolwich
Harriette
Carolyn Sheldon
John Knowlton
Newport
Korea
Bridge Academy
Frank Fellows
Cairns
Clayton Mayers
The
Academy
Memorial Day Weekend Guests Fill Bath Area Homes
Local families from Bath and surrounding towns hosted and visited relatives and friends at cottages and homes along Brigham's Cove and New Meadows River. The article lists numerous visitors from Massachusetts and Maine, including Larrabee, Burns, Neville, and Dutton households, plus veterans and service members visiting families during Memorial Day weekend.
Stott Family Visit Includes New York and Portsmouth
Dr and Mrs Ardenne A Stott and their daughter and husband Dr and Mrs E Bradley Carter took a days visit to New York City then visited friends briefly in Portsmouth New Hampshire during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardenne A. Stott
Park
Ollo
N. Y
Portsmouth
N. H
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Congregational Church
Rensel H. Colby
Cag SS Ae Giants
Cubs
Rotary
Dam- Seae
Lorraine Harold J. Nickerson
Wilma Kensell
Gerald Kensell
Whiteta
Louise Stodder
Russell Henry Stodder, Jr
Naomi Lowden
George Lowden
Betty J. Brackett
Norman R. Brackett
Bristol
Paul A. Hutchins
Wiscasset
Florence A. Hutchins
Tical Adv
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Sagadahoc
West Bath and
Cummings
Noble Wood
Lark St
Bath, Maine
Kennebec
Leeman
William Leeman
Billy
Ronald
Beatrice Trott
Esther Trott
Ellen
Cindy
Sandy Groves
Beverly
Sharon Baker
Ruth
Joe
Dicky Pinkham
Jackie
Ralph Page
Gershon
Bonnie Trott
Patty Henderson
Paul
Stratocruiser
Eric
Neil
Harry Stilphen
Paul Stilphen
Bermuda
Harry
Lambert Park
Tenderfoot
Edward Hamett
Eral Ward
Edward St. Mar
Clifford Wilband
Winnegance
Harold Rogers
Hyde
Harold Fish
Lambert
Ethel Talasco
West Beth
Courtney Stover
Phippsburg
Thomas Totman
Southeast Asia
Roy Lutz
Hte Lutz
Leban N. B
Chester
Pamela
Carroll Wing
Oscar Wright
Selwin Towne
Donald Schenetedy
King’s Point
Laura Whitmore
Walter Killiam
Gardiner
W. Deehan
Nee Bakirk
N.H
Ethel Burns
Lawrence H. Putnam
Francis Deehan
Leighton ‘Coombs
Brigham’s Cove
Harold Small
Eulelia Pray
Nancy Frey
Dresden
Carl Graves
Jennie Larrabee
Portland
John Laraabee
Ruth Brown
North Attleboro
Annie Towle
Trafton Swain
Fred Larrabee
E. J. McMann
Jean
Marie
Joseph Larrabee
Richard Renshaw
Pfe
Richard
Percy Holbrook
Gladys Crocker
Freeport
Ralph Dutton
Walter Larrabee
Senator
Clement Yates
Rosedale
Fred Rose
Warren Babbidge
New Meadows Inn
Woodbury Burnham
Ida Stover
Charlotte Cooke
Bangor
Pfc
William Moore
Fort Devens
Arthur Deehan
New Meadows River
Deborah Ann White
Stanley M. Bickford
David
Suzanne
Boxford
George Cameron Jr
Beachmont
Nelson Cottage
Sabine
Police Department
Metropolitan District Commission
Leon F. Bates
L. D. Small
Arthur Dinsmore
Carolyn
Chelsea
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