Wiscasset Academy Alumni Mark Yearly Meeting and Events
The 57th annual Wiscasset Academy Alumni Association meeting was held in Memorial gymnasium with 168 members at dinner. Officers elected include Bernard Merry president and Ruth Robbins vice president, Alberta Blagdon secretary treasurer, with a large executive committee and a resolutions panel. The evening highlighted remarks from various alumni groups and the organization announced the Charles S. Sewall Memorial Fund. Graduation exercises and senior awards followed, with Howard Bowen as speaker and other ceremony details noted. An adult polio clinic and a preschool clinic were also announced for Memorial gymnasium and the First Congregational church parish house respectively. Several locals and former students were mentioned as attending or hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset Academy Alumni Association
Memorial Gymnasium
Wiscasset
Mark Cafon
Bernard Merry
Ruth S. Robbins
Alberta B. Blagdon
John L. Jackson
Mary M. Maston
Harriet Jackson
Louise Blagdon
Harry Ha
Leigh Campbell
George Cunningham
Memoral
Howard IL. Bowen
Dean Shea
Sandra Smith
Nellie Rose Merry
Kennet Connors
Peggy Lamson
Joan Dutton
Glennis Jackson
Richard Higgins
Ralph Hilton
Wiscasset High School
Joseph Eastman
Robert Frazier
Stanley Johnson
di Perri
Schubert
First Congregational Church
Marchetti Wins Bath Golf Club Flag Tournament
Joseph J Marchetti with a 30 handicap won the Bath Golf Club Flag tournament on Memorial Day finishing at the 19th green. Jerry Nolan placed second with a 38 handicap ending on the 18th hole. Bryce Dogygon secured third on the 18th green with an 84 handicap. Thirty eight golfers competed in the annual event. The club runs three tours the McInnes Handicap and the Presidential qualifications both lasting through next week and the Ball Sweep stakes an 18 hole medal play.
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Joseph J. Marchetti
Bath Golf Club
Marchetti
Jerry Nolan
Bryce Dogygon
Golf Club
McInnes
Scouts Attend 46th District Association Meeting
Six members of the original Cowichan Boy Scouts troop formed in 1911 attended the 46th annual meeting of the district association.
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Good Scouts
Duncan
B. C
Cowichan
Boy Scouts
District Association
Woolwich Community Groups Plan Evening Meeting
Woolwich Day's Ferry Community club hosts Mr and Mrs Howard Kirkpatrick and Mr and Mrs Carlton Day Reed Jr for a Saturday gathering at the hall. Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary to meet June 5 at the church vestry. Memorial Day weekend family reunion hosted by Hollis Leeman and family with indoor picnic and games. Participants include Leeman, Williams, Wing, Hodgdon, Webber, and Leeman families from Woolwich and nearby towns.
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Day's Ferry Community Club
Howard Kirkpatrick
Carlton Day Reed
Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary
Nequasset Congregational Church
H.jlis Leeman
Hollis Leeman, Jr
Holly
Boston
Ralph Williams
Brenda
Joseph
West Bath
An.d
Calvin Wing
James
Jeffrey
North Bath
Ronald Hodggdon
Kenneth
Ruth
John Webber
William
Diane
Wiscasset
Roland Leeman
Kathy
Kerry
Roland
Kevin
Woolwich
Strawberries Ripen as Rain Delays Harvest Season
Local residents with strawberry sheds hope for sun over rain as berries form and ripen. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Baker of Nequasset with relatives Mrs. Lemuel Preble of Day's Ferry and Mrs. Raymond Ainsworth of Spinney Mills travel to Danvers Mass on May 28 to attend the funeral of their cousin George S. Smith held at Crosby Funeral Home.
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Forrest Baker
Nequasset
Lemuel Preble
Day’s Ferry
Raymond Ainsworth
Spinney Mills
Arrowsic
Danvers
Mass
George S. Smith
Crosby Funeral Home
Chester Toorentsen
Bath
Lorenttsen
Haisband
Marc
Abi Chester King
State Road
Jost. Baker
Eva Douglass
Augusta
Roper Baker
Michael
Richard
George Baker
Wn M
James King
South Portland
Alvin Tothridge
Edward Gagnon
River Road
Mariel Douglass
David Mayo
Wilton
Oscar Douglass
Callaghan
Memorial Day Farm Reunion and Woolwich Commencement
A Memorial Day weekend reunion hosted by Mrs. Jennie Howe at River Road featured a Sunday picnic and a Saturday fishing trip to Popham with boats owned by Elwood Howe of Billerica and Elwood R. Howe of Medford. Commencement at Kennebec School of Woolwich in Bath saw two seniors, Harris Nichols Schulten and Bruce Eide, receive diplomas.
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Jennie Howe
River Road
Popham
Elwood Howe
Billerica
Mass
Elwood R. Howe
Medford
Paulette
Gary
John Harvey Wad
Liane
Donna
Diane
Wilmington
Allen Howe
Sharon
Allen, Jr
Roland
Somerville
Philip Boudreau
Robert Howe
Melissa
Kennebec School of Woolwich
Sedgwick Hotel
Bath
Harris Nichols Schulten
T. Tarpy Schhulten
Woolwich
Bruce Eide
California
Philip Beaney
Henry J. Castin
Beaney
Planis
Matt Moore
Madison Moore
Cape Elizabeth
Steve Chalicks
Lewiston
Anne Niahlen
Marian Niahlen
Henry L. Castin
Mary Conley
J. LeMare
Georgetown
Memorial Day Service at Nequasset Congregational Church
A large crowd attended the Memorial Day service at Nequasset Congregational Church. Scouts and Girls Scouts led the procession placing a pine flag as Dr. Lawrence Averill of Sheepscot delivered a timely address. Mrs. Jessie Spaulding played organ, with music arranged by Mrs. Charles Haley and soloist Rev. Gerald Hersom. the quartet included two named singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset Congregational Church
Carroll Morse
Marthow Doak
Lawrence Averill
Sheepscat
Jessie Spaulding
Charles Haley
Gerald Hersom
Woolwich
Dora Kirkpatrick
Isaphine Soule
Memorial Day notices and local summer plans from Woolwich and Bath
Community notes list church leaders on the Woolwich Baptist platform and a Memorial Day committee. Readers report numerous visits and summer home movements including families from Bath, Day's Ferry, Nequasset, and nearby towns, with several travel mentions to Tokyo and Moosehead Lake.
Woolwich Activates Town Fire Call System
Fire Chief Arthur L. A. Youland announces Woolwich now operates a new fire call system. Residents report fires by dialing 3 4212, which rings at four stations. Call receivers can sound the general alarm via an electrical system installed Monday by N Gratz Jackson, Inc. Telephone work was done Monday by the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co.
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Woolwich
Arthur L. A. Youland
N. Gratz Jackson
Woolwich Fire Alarm System Expanded for All Fires
Woolwich introduces a new fire alarm reporting method, listing Youland, Edwards, Nay homes and Sunoco station as receivers. Chief Youland says the system speeds general alarm activation and urges reporters to give clear details and not hang up until confirmation of understanding.
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Youland
Lawrence Edwards
James Nay
Wich Sunoco
Woolwich
Surprise stork shower honors Mrs Jorgensen at Arrowsic
Mrs John Jorgensen was guest of honor at a surprise stork shower in Arrowsic town hall. The event, decorated with spring flowers, featured gifts on a table under a hanging stork. Guests included Mrs Arlene Sturmer, Mrs Florence Fisenhauer, and many local residents, with extended visits from relatives in Maine and Massachusetts.
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John Jorgensen
Arrowsic Town Hall
Arlene Sturmer
Florence Fisenhauer
Jorgensen
Mark
Arrowsic
Ethel Loveitt
Leila Rosenwald
Fimma Drummond
Carol Ainsworth
Natalie Steen
Ethel Elwell
Gertrude Phinney
Marion Rittall
Whilamena Phinney
Lakewood Theater Opens 58th Summer Season June 14
Lakewood Theater in Skowhegan announces its 58th summer season featuring Faye Emerson Cody Goodman Hermione Gingold and other Broadway casts. The season runs twelve weeks starting June 14 with Bree Bore tres bere edy and a slate of plays and musicals as nightly schedules begin 8:15 p.m. with matinees midweek and Saturdays at 2:30. Box office is open and season subscriptions can be arranged by calling Greenwood 4 3331.
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Skowhegan
Faye Emerson
Cody Goodman
London
Hermione Gingold
Amon
Lakewood
Grant Mills
Henry Richards
James Field
Skegde Mailler
Mary Jackson
Leta Bonynge
Bree Bore Thre Berrie Te Traredy
William Roos
Bellamy Partridge
Lat Inces
Lakewood Theater
Greenwood
Memorial weekend visitors and trips to Bath area
Residents and visitors spent Memorial weekend across Bath and nearby towns. Names include Robert L Ward Foster s Point road Albert J White Jr Bath Charles Bains Harold Bains Me morial weekend Tibbetts farm Brigham s Cove William Bailey Jr Westbrook Alpha Booker Paul W Tuttle Irene Ketchum Debbie Nashua George Currier and others visited family homes and holiday properties in Maine Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
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Robert L. Ward
Foster's Point Road
Albert J. White, Jr
Bath
Northeast Carry
Charles Bains
Harold Bains
Alton
Leslie M. Bates
Linnfield
Mass
Tibbetts Farm
Brigham’s Cove
William Bailey
Westbrook
Alpha Booker
Paul W. Tuttle
Irene
Quaker Point
Melford Perham
Winterhaven
Fla
Lee A. Ketchum
Debbie
Saco
George Currier
Nashua
Willam Ketchum
Edna McDougall
Somerville
Maass
William Ketchum
Ralph Goodrich
Judy
David
Berwick
Arthur Cormier
Charlotte Cook
Kermit
Dennis
Danvers
Courtney FE Stover
Mya
Margie Anne
Leewis Lozier
Boothbay
Harhear
Richmond Methodist YAYF Club Plans Strawberry Festival
The Richmond Methodist YAYF club met at the parsonage welcoming three members and naming Viola Douglass as festival chairperson with Lara Miansi Beatrice Webber and Edith Burney assisting. Front Street to host a June 1 outdoor dinner as plans for a late month strawberry festival proceed.
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Alfie Curtis
Alice Gilpatrick
Bessie Sedgley
Viola Douglass
Lara Miansi
Beatrice Webber
Edith Burney
Wesley Webber
Front Street
Dresden bridge academy service and local notices
A fragmented report details a Dresden area church service led by Rev C R Kagstern at Christchurch with choir singing and benediction. It notes a town meeting on house restoration, summer school notices, and various local residents’ activities and travels around Dre den Center and nearby areas.
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Bridge Academy
Boecaduiire
Srumediay
RB Kagstern
Christchurch
Gardiner
Choet Barthes
Chester Derr
Piatety
Oid
Derr
Dundie
Fort Pox
Pistede
Gardiner High School
The
Lance
Cordar Grey
Fragmented Bath area notes major weekend events and names
A jumbled local notice recounts numerous Bath area residents and visitors, with scattered names and places such as Bath, Exeter NH, Danbury, Card en City NY, and references to weekends, cottages, and social visits. It mentions individuals like Mr Milidood Whittaker and Mrs Nadison Moore, and events at various homes and hotels.
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Soren
Soeytae
Byron
Sapery
Fredey Aera
Mat Sal Aly Sjarr
Stone
Dantereny
Milidood Whittaker
Stabes Doupity
Feonard
Nadison Moore
Dan Elvateah
Richard Wagan
Bath
Taylor
Carrell
Carroll Deer
Donald Swift
Thomas D.wilt
Swift
George Bennetto
Exeter
Osavl Miro
Maurice Hinek
Chocseue
Ruth FO Reen
Hempfesel
Ceaeh
Alyss Betty
Vneow
Carden City
Keen Cottage
Andrew
Merte Niles
Ted
Petit
SDS
Seeloe
Moose visitors surprise North Bath residents
Mrs. Edwin Hemingway faced an unexpected Saturday morning in her yard when two young moose stopped by. The report lists several local residents visiting and family events including births, weekend guests, and christenings in Bath area during the period described. Gerald Steven is named as a newborn at Bath Memorial Hospital.
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Edwin Hemingway
Henry G Root
Jeffrey
Miro
Edwin Honnapwasy
Troo
Root
Littleton
Suturday
Rose Kingsbury
Roger
Bath
Robert
Springfield Mass
Thelma Brittel
Terry
Cindy
Dover
N.E
Winter Street
Wendy
Candace
James McCabe
Willard McCabe
Blaine Rockefeller
John Rockefeller
Dale
Diane Rockefeller
James Rockefeller
Memorial Service at West Bath Grange Honors Departed Members
A candlelight memorial service at West Bath Grange honored deceased members. Frances Waterman led the program with Bertha Palmer singing, and Ethel MacDonald read names. Attendees placed white carnations on the altar as readings concluded, with a rehearsal for a youth team planned for Sunday.
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Journal
West Bath Grange
Frances Waterman
Bertha Palmer
Bernice McGheehs
Ethel MacDonald
Mattie Collins
Charles Soule
Timid Start to Carney Career Leads to Broadway Role
The longtime television comic recalls a shy start as a solo act when he did not join the high school drama society. His talent for imitation helped him break into show business and he later starred in the Broadway drama The Rope Dancers.
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Errhorton Pert Eerkes
Carney
Fourth Grade Pupils At Huse School Present Language Arts Program
Fourth grade pupils at Huse Memorial School presented a language arts program under Miss Alice Austin with parents and guests in attendance. The program featured poems, plays such as Five Brothers and Adalmina’s Pearl, choral readings, and a spelling demonstration led by Principal Manley Grant, with Alfred Parks and Jane Van Wynen as moderators and organizers.
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Huse
Alice Austin
Huse Memorial School
Jane van Wynen
Madelyn Hennessy
Alfred Parks
Five Brothers
Maurice Black
Wilam Moore
Jehan Wheeri
Raymond Arbour
Robert Hunter
Gregory Gowell
Dannl Vaillancourt
Faure
Ongs
Ida Nicoll
Sarah D Vile
Jeanne French
Mary Ring
Madelyn Hennessey
Franklin
Robert Manter
Margaret Freeminn
Allen Googins
Susan Brewer
Poodin
Wire
Mary “Husky
Hi Otae
Coreus
Kinnery Jag
Jeanne Frenea
Alfred Park Micheliva Jbennesse
Marigaret Freeman
Robert Pbinter Ata Finley Mares
Stuekeun
Manley Grant
Ltth
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