Bath Junior High Pupils Host Tea and Work Exhibition
Mrs Colbys Pupils of Bath Junior High School staged a tea and exhibition after noon event to showcase the years work. Parents attended as guests while displays included art, literature, and special studies with student volunteers serving tea and arranging flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaen Delards -Specal Studie Galie Merrick Scrape
Coreud
Britain
Tooretta
Benquiel
Pitistites Foros Strane
Valles
Vite
Cauthles
Cory Nrukyiae
Scouts Attend District Camporee With Troop 52
Twenty scouts from Troop 52 joined the district camporee at Union Ferry Grove with over 400 attendees from Brunswick to Camden. Scoutmaster Roy Lut Jr and committee chairman Ronald Oulton led the troop. transportation was provided by committee member Richard Dauphiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troon
Union Farr Grote
Brunswick
Camden
Roy Lut Jr
Ronald Oulton
Richard Dauphiners
Brownie to Intermediate Troops See Upswing in Scout Steps
Girl Scout Council held a semiannual dinner meeting at Sedgwick House to approve a one fly up per Brownie to intermediate troop in spring. Details include troop promotions, awards, and plans for an overnight hike. Officers and leaders announced upcoming activities and a review of past year programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Girl Scout Coufes
Sedgwick
Birk
Wendin
Ilies
Sherman
Albert
Corie
el Tre
Eerie SP
Corveryey
Miss Burns Weds Lt Powers Jr At St Patrick Somerset
Miss Jane Marie Burns daughter of Mr and Mrs J nn Burns Somerset became the bride of Lt (jg) Edwin T Powers Jr of Bath at a May 24 ceremony at St Patrick Church Somerset. The bride wore a floor length Chantilly lace gown over pure organza with Sabrina neckline and long sleeves. A wedding breakfast followed at the town hall with relatives and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Marie Burns
Edwin T. Powers, Jr
Bath
Jere Marie: Burns
Burns
Somerset
Edwin T Powers
Edwin
T. Powers Coffs
St Patrick Churen Somerset
Edward Gorman
Winter Street Church Women Form New Fellowship
The Women's Fellowship of Winter Street Church held its first meeting in the Blue Room at Winter Street Congregational Church. More than 100 members attended as Mrs Manley Grant led prayers with Rev. Martin Sargent. Officers and circle chairmen were introduced and plans announced for a Christmas fair set for December 5 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Fellowship of Winter Street Church
Winter Street
Manley Grant
Martin Sargent
Church
Mire Grant
Circle Chitomen
Areillow
Minton Grant
Arthur Bowker
Second View
Hildreth Biner
Fred Cillen
John Whorpe
Treasuer
Dean Shaw
Chootian
Wo and Means
Melyvon Henderson
Echo
Frank Butcher
Tie Circle
Pilip Waiman
Beverly Allegrir
Stanley Hutchins
Misioe Carlton
Daniel Matter
Edward Tree
Raymond Farnham
Merritt Shea
Clarence Futherton
James Daly
Alfred Davis
Henderson
Christmafair
Hab Alist
Five Cadet Drum Corps Promoted in Rank at Sunday Rehearsal
Five members of the Cadets Junior Drum Corps were promoted during Sunday’s rehearsal at the State Armory. Promoted are Captain Paul Guerette, Lieutenant Jack Preney, Corporal Lyle Payson, Corporal John McMann, and Sergeant Alvin Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
Paul Guerette
Jack Preeney
First
Clas
Lyle Payson
John McMann
Alvin’ Hill
Eah
Guerette
Preocy Payson
McMann
Wall Peomney
Susdiuy
Hamplore
American Legion
Bertin
Siarday
Cory
Conwisotyan
State of Marine Arenien Lepiondiedd
Uo Keene New Tripshire
Neil Sdruin & Bugle Corp
Pele
Ott
Sell Prt of
Keene
Junior Hospital League Elects Officers For Year
Officers of the Junior Hospital League were elected for the year at the annual meeting held at the home of Mrs James Thorpe on High Street. Frederick M. Robie named president. Hildreth H. Fisher vice president. Haridi Akar secretary. Ralpus Stetson Jr treasurer. John Thorpe publicity. Plans were made for the 689 donner party schedule with members asked to notify Mrs Stetson for reservations. The next meeting is Sept 9 at Mrs William Mussenden's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hospital League
Frederick M. Robie
James Thorpe
High Street
Hildreth Hf. Fisher
Haridi Akar
Ralpus Stetson
Jguhn Thorpe
Ian
Ats
Service Auction Funds German Student Visit to Morse High
The service auction at Winter Street Church raised 207.50 toward bringing Barbara Weigel of Germany to Bath for a year at Morse High. High bids included a bedtime story by Tarpy Schulten and a tuna fishing trip in Gov. Sumner Sewall’s boat, each at 25. The effort, aided by drives and donations, supports Weigel’s sponsorship by the church and the American Field Service committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Church
Morse High School
Bith Area
Barbara Weigel
Germany
Bath
Morse
Weigel
Maine
Winter Street
Former Bath Blind Man Loses Accordion On Pawtucket Street
Winfield Lewis a blind musician now living at 94 Spring Street Auburn lost his accordion along with music books money and a nine year old revolving triple harmonica rack while he left the case on a Pawtucket sidewalk last Friday evening. He is known for playing to earn his living and requests any unused accordion to help him return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Lewis
Bath
Auburn
Spring Street
Pawtucket
R.w
Winfield
Mother Goose Nursery School Closes For Season
Pupils at Mother Goose Nursery School enjoyed a picnic party hosted by teacher Evelyn Wyman marking the end of the term. Highlights included a peanut hunt bean bag races and bubble blowing contest. Graduates moving to public schools include Donald Back Joseph Black Eileen Coombs Phillipa Katz Darlene Kenney Mark Levin Joseph Manguilli Kenneth Morey Elaine Povich Bruce Rogers and Barbara Rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Goose Nursery School
Evelyn Wyman
Mark Levin
Jesse Levin
Donald Back
Ernest Back
Joseph Black
Eileen Coombs
Phillipa Katz
Darlene Kenney
Joseph Manguilli
Kenneth Morey
Elaine Povich
Bruce Rogers
Barbara Rich
Bath Emblem Club Public Card Party Recap
The Bath Emblem club held its fourth annual public card party at Hise Memorial School last week. Prizes went to Hazel Wakefield for cribbage high, Florence Robinson second, Joseph Robinson for Canasta, Evelyn Sweenty Pauline Newell and Laura Frizzell for contract, Rose MacDonald Margaret Quick and Annie Brownrigg for auction. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Albert Peec Mrs. Ernest Kingsbury Mrs. Karl Fortier Mrs. Augustus Perow Mrs. Joseph Robinson and Mrs. Joseph Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Emblem Club
Hise Memorial School
Cribbage
Hazel Wakefield
Florence Robinson
Joseph Robinson
Canasta
Evelyn Sweenty
Pauline Newell
Laura Frizzell
Julia Brown
Helen Simuth
Anna Grace
Rose MacDonald
Margaret Quick
Annie Brownrigg
Albert Peec
Ernest Kingsbury
Karl Fortier
Augustus Perow
Josephy Robinson
Joseph Grace
Wedding of Miss Mildred Adams and Wallace MacDonald
Miss Mildred Jessie Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Adams of Brunswick formerly of Bath married Wallace MacDonald son of Mr and Mrs W Wallace MacDonald of Washington Street ceremony conducted by Rev Harold L Allen at Corliss Street church parsonage Friday Bride wore pink nylon with white flowers and pink and white carnations bouquet Best man was John J MacDonald US Army Niece of the groom served as maid of honor Reception followed at the couple’s future home on Old Brunswick road Bride attended Brunswick schools and works at Allbech Shoe Company Bath. MacDonald attended Bath and works at MacDonald’s Boat Yard with his brother Daniel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Jessie Adams
John W. Adams
Brunswick
Bath
Wallace MacDonald
W. Wallace MacDonald
Washington, Street
Harold L. Allen
Corliss Street
John J. MacDonald
U.S. A
Brunswick Road
MacDonald
Allbech Shoe Company
Mr. MacDonald
Daniel MacDonald
Mac Donald
Rence
Stanley Mortimer
Bangor
Allie Lawrence
Carmel
Brewer
Steve Snell
Clearwater
Fla
Mildred Given
Ray Skelton
Raymond
Staten Island
N.Y
Alvah Skelton
East Hampton
Ralph MacEwen
East Lebanon
Robert Smith
Sanford
Smith
Leonard Skelton
Erich
Jane
Brunswick Hospital
George Brown
Roland Small
Quincy
Mass
Robert Hartigan
Philadelphia
Arthur Carr
Beverly
Mary Brooks
Chelsea
Orrie Woods
Springfield
Bowdoin
Dianne Mackewen
Fair Haven
Brooks
Bath Tron Works Corp Declares 65 Cent Dividend
Directors of Bath Tron Works Corp. vote a 65 cents per share dividend on common stock payable July 1 to holders of record June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Tron Works Corp
Pert Speaks To Club 42 On Democratic Growth
Edwin H. Pert of Bath, Democratic candidate for the Maine House, told Club 42 members that the Maine Democratic party shows striking growth and cites a 75 percent rise in state representatives. He highlighted progressive legislation under Democratic leadership and urged healthy party competition to spur better government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin H. Pert
Bath
Maine House of Representatives
Club 42
Maine Democratic Party
Port
Pert
Sinclair
Parthet
Maurice Owen
Popham Beach
Norman Adams
Everett Cook
David Desmond
Streeteromaret Smith Fest Fon Savane
Henry Middleton
Dana Jowett
Troop 57 Boy Scouts Close Active Season with Awards
Troop 57 of Beacon Street Methodist completes its season with a May 9 11 camp-out on Bald Rock Mountain Camden and a Bath Iron Works tour after a May 24 Camporee at Asion fair grounds where they earned class A rating and placed fourth. Wayne Robbins Raymond Parks and Carroll Hunt elected to the Order of the Arrow. The May activities end with Memorial Day parade where advanced scouts Wayne Robbins Brian Rowe and Craig Ayer wear Indian costumes on a float led by Scout Robert Hunt on a white horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street
Methodist Whreh
Bald Rock Mountain
Camden
Corliss Street Bapist Enarch
Bath Iron Works
Asion Fair Grounds
Wayne Robbins
Raymond Parks
Carroll Hunt
Order of the Arrow
Roper Mead
Brian Rowe
Craig Ayer
Robert Hunt
Prude Formetton
Fitzgerald Named Sergeant on Bath Police Force
Patrolman Benjamin O. Fitzgerald Jr., 29, of 1249 High Street, promoted to sergeant by City Manager Stanley Judkin. He joined Bath Police May 11, 1951, attended FBI courses, and police photography classes. Married to Margaret A. Black, they have four children and attend Beacon Street Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin O. Fitzgerald
Igh Street
Stanley Wo Judkin
Fitzgerald
FBI
Canaan
Bath
Moree High
Margaret A. Black
Darlene M
Cynthia A
Ronald G
Benjamin
Beacon Street Method A T
Mrs Marsh Elected Xi Beta President for Coming Year
Xi Beta Beta Sigma Phi members elected Mrs Oscar R Marsh as president for the coming year. Williams Rogers was chosen vice president and Mrs Donald Hill, corresponding secretary, with Mrs Richard Raven as treasurer. June 11 meeting set at Mrs Robert D Stevens summer home Popham Beach with box lunches. dessert and coffee served. Mrs Edward Cummings co hosted with Mrs Turcotte at the Tuesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Turcotte
Xi Beta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Oscar R. Marsh
William W. Rogers
Concording
Donald Hill
Richard R. Raven
Robert D. Stevens
Popham Beach
Edward Cummings
Turcotte
Open House Draws Large Crowd for State Rep. Ross
More than 100 attended the open house for State Representative Rodney E. Ross Jr. of Bath as he seeks the Republican nomination for state senate in Sagadahoc County. The event, hosted by the County Boys for State Senator committee, featured performances by local students and outlined platform proposals on education health and welfare and fisheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Bath
Sagadahone County
Ruth Doughty
Marilyn MacDonald
Morse High School
Robert Palmer
Brunswick
Mu Ie
Walter Gander
Ross
Ife
Ueh
Republican Party
Sas
Pete Ee Ee
State Department of Economic Development
Admiral Burke Applauds Bath Iron Works Workers
Vice President Omar King reports Admiral Arleigh Burke praised Bath Iron Works for the USS Somers launch. Burke highlighted the ship’s spirit mirrors workers and stressed high standards of hard work, inviting continued dedication from Bath Iron Works employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar King
The
Bath Iron Works
Arleigh Burke
USS Somers
Bath Tron
First Baptist Sewing Circle Quilts Gift to Mrs Alton Brooks
The First Baptist church sewing circle held an all day session in the vestry. Members made quilts and presented one to Mrs. Alton Brooks who recently suffered a fire loss. Luncheon was served, and Mrs Minnie Pinkham celebrated her Wednesday birthday with a gift and cake. A summer picnic was planned and the next meeting is set for June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Alton Brooks
Jennie Cameron
Bath Nurses Alumnae Assn To Meet Thursday Night
Bath Memorial Hospital development project explained by Philip B. Myers and Raymond C. Small at 8 p.m. Thursday meeting. Nurses alumnae and associates invited to participate in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Nurses
Morial Hospital Nurses
Bowdoinham Community Groups Plan Summer Events
Bowdoinham highlights include a Wardrobe program by the Women's Extension Group at Mrs Ralph MacEwen home with Mildred Dunn and Margaret Prindall on the dinner committee. Local lodges held May 24 meeting. summer plans feature a three day air event, parade on July 4, skeet shoot, auctions and a beauty queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph MacEwen
Mildred Dunn
Margaret Prindall
Eletta
O.F.S
Masonic Hall
Comfort
Sunshine Society
Sporary
Masons
Ralph Pollard
Waldoboro
Grand Lodge
Bowdeinhaim Rod and Gun Club
Bowdoinham Firemans Association
Fire House
Bailey's Island
Dickinson’s Fore
Merrymeeting Grange
Sheighth Prode
Mississippi 1957 sophomores shine on gridiron
Ends Larry Grantham and Johnny Brewer and fullback Charlie Flowers starred for the University of Mississippi in 1957. The note also mentions Peru covering an area of 532000 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Grantham
Johnny Brewer
Charlie Flowers
University of Mississippi
Peru
Also Mentioned on This Page
Girl Scout Council
Spear and
Donald Oulton
O Marjore Buckley
Ie Foo
Matonis Fe
Tobin -Hower
Robert Siirtis Aepel
Serer
Vtone Cimon
Bo Marton Powers
Catherine Power
Arlene Footer
Vortu Parker
Edward Pooter
Jian. Footes Rochard McBilmiin
Mer
Freq Thornipeon
Sareepuae
Bien Rowchford
Leama
Oviss Pricey
Mother Goose Nursery
MacDonald-Adams
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Front Street
Boy Scouts
Mrs. Marsh
Xi Beta
Admiral Burke
First Baptist Sewing Circle
Bowdcinham
Mro
Lester Tufts
Beverly Farms
Larmoine
Tufts
Jaamoine
Trenton
Hanrock
Ruby MacEwen
Lowdoinham
Jane Given
Witerbury
Frizzle
Margaret Roberts
Ruth Palmer
John Hendrickson
Worcester
Katherine Parisenu
Lynn
Lazel Harton
West Bowdoin
Joseph Harmon
Shirley Youns
Evelyn Mackwen
Topshany
Ruth Mackwen
Arlington
Mackwen
Warren Law
Tab Hunter
Ftchika Choureau
William
Sun
Marjorie Morningstar
Cine Kelly
America
Theatre ME
Skowhegan Greenwood
James Field - Skedge
Monique
Mr. Pennypacker
Cody Goodman
Waterville
Lakewood Inn
Setile Estate
Adamy Greenblatt
Washington St
Cape Cod House
Adam Greenblatt
Washington Street
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Air Base
New
Ada Y. Green- Dlaft
Real Estete and Insurance
Dial
Adam
Greenblatt
Dinnariscotta Lake
C. Care Independent
Bath Maine
Faele Heart of
Orr's Island
Ada Y Greenblatt
Ada Yo Greenblatt
Yeur
Adam Y. Greenblatt
En Aenaenen Street
Ree Street
Oroker
Jay L. Blagdon
Iscasset
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