Pupil Hand Work Exhibition At Center Street School
Twelfth annual exhibition of hand work by ungraded class pupils directed by Mrs. Warren F Hawley with assistant Mrs. Helen Canales. About 50 attendees viewed stencil chairs and other crafts by Francis Coombs and peers. A recital by Mrs Plummer’s pupils is announced for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Street School
Warren F. Hawley
Helen Canales
Kennebec Greenhouses
Laura Mitchell
South End Grammar School
Toll House
Merion Fairhurst
Francis Coombs
Hawley
Paul Ater
John Warner
Amons
Paul Arere
France
Coombs
Richard Coombs
Hubert Coombs
Frances Cressey
Frederick Cresse
Marion Fairhurst
George Larrabee
Shirley Mains
John MacKinnan
James Osmond
William Rowe
Arthur Temphoris Warner
John Warter
Donali Blake
Robert Blake
Arete Coulter
Clarence Witte
Marini Das
Unusual Offering at Dance Recital in Morse High
The Alsolive Plummer pupils present a religious processional at Morse High School on Monday evening June 16. The program features Andante Religioso, Ave Maria, the Lord's Prayer and the Sevenfold Amen danced by Mrs Plummer and group, with Walter Olson singing Ave Maria and the Lord's Prayer. Olson, a tenor formerly with Fred Waring, is now soloist at Central Church Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsolive Plummer
Morse High School
Spanish War Vets Set 38th Maine Encampment in South Portland
Spanish War Veterans from 15 Camps of Maine and friends plan their 38th annual Maine Department encampment and National Flag Day observance in South Portland June 14. Harry A. Heald announces meetings at South Portland High School with a 9:30 joint session, a 7:00 parade, and 8:00 musical program, featuring regional and national officers and arrangements chair Stephen Libby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Department of Maine
South Portland
Harry A. Heald
Portland
Heald
Mergaret Barry
Department Aunxiliary
Portland Ladies Group
Department
Emery L Griswall
Department of Massachusetts
Stephen H. Libby
Yrment of
Cumberland Mills
Grand Mersnall
Carriers Auxiliary Entertains Men at Rock Hill Inn
The National Association of Letter Carriers auxiliary of Bath hosted a Wednesday gathering for the men with chicken and shore dinners at Rock Hill Inn. A year-end meeting concluded the season, followed by music and singing. Harold Hodgkins photographed the group. a summer outing is planned. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Harold E Hodgkins, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar J. Tanguay, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Gillespie, Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. McMann, Mr. and Mrs. Edward N. Hartnett, Mr. and Mrs. Dwinal E. Cornish, Mr. and Mrs. Cyril B. Varney, Mrs. Frank I Wakefield, and Miss Velma I. Corneby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary of
Bath
Rock Hill Inn
Harold Hodgkins
Harold E Hodgkins
Oscar J. Tanguay
John W. Gillespie
Edward J. McMann
Edward N. Hartnett
Dwinal E. Cornish
Cyril B. Varney
Frank I Wakefield
Velma I. Cornbe
Flag week honors display across homes and businesses
The public has shown a gratifying response to Hon. N Gratz Jackson's request to display the American flag during Flag Week. Displays occur in front of homes and in front of many business establishments as the week runs from Sunday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Gratz Jackson
Bath Lions Club Observes Anniversary with Dinner
Fred Gabbi of Portland spoke at Sedgwick as Bath Lions celebrated their first charter night anniversary. Past district governor Arthur Hinman praised the rapid growth and noted Bath’s Lions as Maine’s second largest by population and second largest by membership. New officers and a program of music and speeches followed a turkey dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gabbi
Portland
Lions International
Bath
Arthur M. Bowker
Arthur Hinman
Patricia Hamilton
Cliff Leeman
Dorothy
Jeannette Williams
Leeman
Elizabeth Williams
Arthur Bowker
Misses Williams
New Meadows Gardens
Henry O. Trowbridge
Arthur L. Pratt
Andrew M. Butterfield
Edwin R. Andrews
Albert S. Noyes
Elmer Williams
John N. Taylor
Leslie J. Wold
Brian M. Jewett
Archibald M. Main
William M. Adams
Harold J. Rubin
James B. Lemont
Harry W. Thehkeau
Leon Fortin
Lions Ladies Nominate Officers For Next Year
The Sedgwick Lions auxiliary held its Lionsesses meeting and nominated officers for the coming year. Pending officers include President Mrs Henry O Trowbridge and Vice President Mrs Arthur L Pratt with several directors named. Election is set for June 19 at Westcustoge Inn and attendees should contact Mrs Edward A Cummings or Mrs Archibald M Main to reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Sedgwick
Lionesses
Henry O. Trowbridge
Arthur L. Pratt
Albert S. Noyes
Daniel Williams
Alexander MacDonald
Herbert Cavanaugh
Twister
Arthur M. Bowker
Archibald M. Main
William M. Adams
E. Everett Pierce
Westcustoge Inn
Edward A. Cummings
West Bath Teacher Surprised by P T A Program
After a West Bath P T A meeting a surprise program honored Miss Barbara Fisher of the Lowell school who is nearing marriage. Over 60 attended as pupils from Lowell and Mitchell offered recitations and songs including duets, guitar and harmonica solos, a trained dog act, and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
P.T.A
Barbara Fisher
Lowell
Melford Perham
Mitchell
Allen McAllister
Phyllis Babkirk
Nancy Coombs
Dorothy Bubier
Howard Bubier
Jackie Rose
Carol Carleton
William Bailey, Jr
Dorothy Carr
June Doughty
Betty Adams
Merril Barter
Graydon Smith
Phillip Burns
Shirley Wharff
Linwood Leavitt
Teddy
M Club Dance Raises Funds for Sweaters
A well attended informal M club dance Friday night featured a six piece band led by Frank Curran from eight to eleven. The event raised money to buy M club sweaters for members. Committee members included Danforth Barbar Martha Morse with Harold Brown as faculty adviser. Letters were sent to Frank Danforth Ellison Estes William Marshall James Morse Lawrence Bennett Kenneth Vennett Eileen Piper Pauline Nickerson Alice Darrah Marion Anderson Ruth Murphy Edith Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M-club
Frank Curran
Rananforth
Barbar Martha Morse
Harold Brown
Frank Danforth
Ellison Estes
William Marshall
James Morse
Lawrence Boardman
Kenneth Vennett
Eileen Piper
Pauline Nickerson
Alice Darrah
Marion Anderson
Ruth Murphy
Edith Berg
Bates College to award Frances Wallace degree at 75th commencement
Frances Wallace of 103 South Street is among 1538 candidates for degrees at Bates College’s 75th annual commencement on Monday morning June 16. She will receive a Bachelor of Arts with majors in sociology and economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wallace
South Street
Bates College
Miss Wallace
Bates Key
Women’s Athletic Association
CATES TOBIN WEDDING HELD MAY THIRTIETH
Mr and Mrs Finnette HH Cates wed at 6 40 Friday night at the home of his brother William J Cates and Mrs Cates on the Whiskeas road They now reside at 24 Summer Street Rev Louis A Dole performed the double ring ceremony Attendants included Mrs William Si Cates The bride Miss Helen B Tobin wore powder blue crepe and pink roses The groom is an electrician at Bath Iron Works Corp The bride is daughter of I W Tobin of Oakland and is a former student of Nassau college and Maine State academy Augustine She was employed at Gilberts Beauty Salon. Mrs Cates is from Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnette
HH. Cates
William J. Cates
Cates
Whiskeas Road
Summer Street
Louis A. Dole
Helen B. Tobin
William Si. Cates
I. W. Tobin
Oakland
Oakland High School
Nassau College
Maine State Academy
Auguste
Gilbert
William ©. Cates
Bath
Madison Tint School
Bath Iron Works Corp
Hill Henderson Will Tie In Bath In Livermore Falls Ceremony
Eva Henderson Lee and Thaxter G. Will wed in Livermore Falls with Rev T. Kew officiating. The couple, both Morse High School graduates, work at Bath Iron Works and plan a Rangeley Lakes honeymoon. Frederick Wiart recovers after an appendectomy at Osteopathic Hospital. Mr Hart works in Bath Iron Works pipe shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Henderson Lee
Thaxter G. Will
Bath
Livermore Falls
Saturley
T. Kew
Harold R. Yates
Parsonage
David S. Henderson
North Bath
Hill
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works Corp
Rangeley Lakes
Frederick Wiart
Woodfords
Mr. Hart
Farmhouse and property for sale near Boothbay and Wiscasset
Classified ad offers round house near Bath Iron Works plus a 70 acre farm near Wiscasset with six room house, barn, workshop, hen house, pond, brook, wood and timber, roadside stand, and possible two family use. Also lists contact Fred B Reed Co Manager Stanley E. Wallace Bath and phone 514 W. Includes dates and multiple locations for posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Uttle Brook
Estes
Boothbay
Boothbay Harbor
Wiscasset
Beach
Cummings
North Edgecomb
Fred B Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front St. Bath
Mrs. Mary E. Perow Celebrates 89th Birthday
Mrs. Mary E. Perow aged 89 celebrated on June 5 with daughter Harriet Berg at 39 Floral Street. Relatives attended including nine of fourteen surviving children and several grandchildren. Despite wheelchair confinement she participates daily, enjoys reading the paper and radio, and looks forward to a full family gathering on her 90th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Perow
Harriet Berg
Floral Street
Peron
Gardiner Crocker
Crocker
Thomas McCabe
McCabe
Roland S. Perow
Il. F. Perow
Winnegance
Charles King
Horace Bryant
Edith Berg
Eugene Worrey
Framingham
Mass
Harry A. Record
Buckfield
Peter E. Perow
Woburn
Otis L. Perow
Brunswick
District Engineer Returns to Capital After Bath Work
William A. Miller assistant district engineer for the Public Housing Administration completed plans for a 200 dwelling project for defense industry workers on West Center street, and left Bath for Washington. Officials in Bath met with Public Works Administration to discuss community facilities for overcrowded defense area. The Senate committee approved $150 million Federal Works Agency facilities including schools hospitals and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Miller
Public Housing Administration
Bath
National Defense Industries
Washington
E. A. Perry
West Center Street
Deloche Farm
Treas
Donald D. Young
John Parker
School Department
Walter C. Rogers
Boston
Henry J. Sullivan
Public Works Administration
Senate Public Buildings Committee
Federal Works Agency
Miller
Mrs William Hosmer Receives Silver Star at Bodwell Grange
Mrs William Hosmer was decorated with a Silver Star certificate Friday by Worthy Master Shirley Pratt for 25 years of faithful attendance. A Father’s Day program followed with songs, skits, poetry, a toe dance, duets, and a Highland fling, hosted by the Bodwell Grange committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hosmer
Bodwell Grange
Shirley Pratt
Foster Pratt
Beulah Pratt
Albert Dunton
Melvin Pratt
Daddy
Margaret Hilton
Margaret Wyman
Melvin
Pratt
Beulah
Jane Mitchell
Margaret Gilman
Assomption Members to Meet on Scholarship Drawing
All members of l Assomption are asked to attend tonight at 7 in the G A R hall for discussions on scholarship examinations. Names of selected boys and girls will be drawn to win a free school course. Drawing set for June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
l'Assomption
al Ar
G. A. R. Hall
Weekend at Bow Deinham Ridge and Local Society Notes
Seventeen Electa Chapter O E S members attended a past ma trons and patrons night in Richmond. Families and guests including Mrs Hall Denham Mrs Caleb Mitchell and Wallace Hunter were noted. A three day funeral convention was held in Lewiston Armory. Harold Millay graduated from the University of Maine with family attendance. Travel included trips to the White Mountains and Los Angeles visits. George Brown has mumps and measles affect several children. A new son was born to Mr and Mrs Locke Crouse. The high school and alumni ball follows graduation Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
Masonic Hall
Eastern Star
Women's Society of Christian Service
J. N. Palmer
Red Cross
Wallace Hunter
White Road
George Hackett
Milton Baker
Brunswick Hospital
Roland Bridgham
Daniel
West Iminor
Bridgham
Harold Hackett
Horace Lancaster
University of Maine
Meredith
N. H
Lock Haven
Inn
Perley Clark
Somerville
Mass
Clark
Charles Welch
Allen Naugler
Dixie May
Buxton
Donald Kirk
Presque Isle
Thomas Kirk
Houston
Kenneth Ford
George Cutler
Margaret Gil
Franklin Jack
Melvina Borjesson
New York City
Francis Whitmore
Portland
Miss Borjesson
Susan Borjesson
Borjesson
Public Welfare Department
Yonkers
N. Y
Virginia Dionne
Brunswick
Carrie Kendall
Roger Robinson
Roland
Zina Maxwell
Lewiston
Leroy Williams
Rumford
East Bowdeinham
Harold Millay
Allis Chalmers
Milwaukee
Wis
Bowdeinham Ridge
Electa Chapter
Richmond
Hall Denham
Martha
Caleb Mitchell
Marshal
William H. Gould
Stebee
Armory
Horace Millay
George
Harold
Maurice Libby
John Maher
White Mountains
Thomas Lermond
Frank Sawyer
Los Angeles
Cal
Addie Trufant
George Brown
Locke Crouse
Heaths and visitors in Bowdoinham Post Road
Mr and Mrs Fred D Heath and their son Frederick are staying in Bowdoinham for several weeks. George Brown is ill with mumps under care of Dr Pratt of Richmond. Harry Purington of Portland spent the weekend on the Dingley road. Chester Jack visited his son David in New Gloucester. Merold McPherson is employed at Bath Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Heath
Frederick
George Brown
Dr. Pratt
Richmond
Harry Purington
Portland
Dingley Road
Chester Jack
David
New Gloucester
Merold McPherson
Bath Iron Works
Graduation Exercises at Arrowsic School
Graduation exercises of Arrow sic pupils were held Tuesday evening at the Arrowsic church with a large attendance. The program included invocatio n, flag pledge, music, readings, and the presentation of diplomas by Superintendent, with class colors red white and blue and Joseph Lawrence as marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsic
Ralph Allison Steen
Concord
School
Elvina Cecile Witham
Norma Jean Drummond
Flanders Field
Marie Rachel Hall
Joseph Lawrence
Miss Eastman Guests With Ward Family
Miss Doris Eastman of Reading Massachusetts has been a week as a guest of her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Scott Ward in Hard ings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Eastman
Earle Eastman
Reading
Mass
Scott Ward
Hardings
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter’s, Inc
Olive Plummer
South Portland High School
Carriers’ Auxiliary
Lion Club
Lowell School
Miss Frances Wallace
Cates-Tobin
Dummer Street
Willem A. Miller
Bowdoinham
Coombs High School
Universalist Church
Wilmot B. Mitchell
Methodist Church
Margaret Henderson
Joseph Cote
Robert of
Arthur Kennedy - Olympe
Bradna
Tim Aolt
Jungle Girl
Country Store
Richard Arlen
Andy Devine
Battlfield of
Virginia
Paramount Picture
Bowdoinham Post Road
Arrowsic School
Ned Sparks
Marjorie Weaver
Ted North
Joan Davis
Madeleine Carroll
Fred Macmurray
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Mill and
William Holden
Priscila Jelliey Lane Lynn * Reaban M:llion Dollar
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