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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

6

Society and clubs note travels and births in Bath

Bath society column lists residents leaving for Manchester New Hampshire to attend a graduation at Admiral Billard Academy and for New London Connecticut where Jackson Hill, valedictorian and Gold Star student, will receive a Naval Academy appointment. The piece covers relatives visiting from Boston to Portland and many Bath residents traveling, visiting, and attending ceremonies, with several births and engagements noted.

Charles T. Jackson South Street Manchester N. H Francis Bill Betty Admiral Billard Academy New London Conn Jackson Dudley Hill Hill Jackson Mohican Hotel Pequot Chapel Knud L. Hansen Danmark

Oak Grove student Mary-Elise White earns class gift honor

Mary-Elise White, prominent at Bath area events since 1942, was honored at Oak Grove school Commencement for presenting the class gift. She contributed to the Varsity Ski club, Aesthetic Dance, Class Play, and Spring horse shows and plans to major in Household Arts at Russell Sage College.

Mary-Elise White Bath Rupert H. Baxter Oak Grove School Miss White Oak Grove Northwest Aesthetic Russell Sage College Bruce H. M. White Topsham

Hartwell and Fields Wedding Held at Home

Miss Helen E Hartwell and David Fields were married in a simple home ceremony on High street Saturday evening at seven. Attended by family, guests included Miss Jean Low of Boston. spring flowers adorned the Hartwell home as the couple prepared for a honeymoon in Montreal and Quebec. The bride works at N E T T Co Bath. the groom is a Portland ship bureau surveyor formerly at Bath Iron Works. Out of town relatives from Massachusetts attended.

Helen E. Hartwell David Fields High Street Hartwel Jean Low Boston Montreal Quebec Jennie F. Hartwell Edward H. Hartwell Bath William Fields East Brunswick American Bureau of Shipping Portland Bath Iron Works

Foss of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Specht of Auburn

A brief notice notes the involvement of Foss of Portland along with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Specht of Auburn in a local event or matter.

Foss Portland Mrs. Donald Specht Auburn

Morrison Butler wedding held at Corliss Street Baptist

Ruby Maxine Butler and John Noyes Morrison wed in a 10 AM ceremony at Corliss Street Baptist Church parsonage. Rev Albert R Freeman officiated the double ring service. The couple plan a two week honeymoon. she is a teacher from Bath and Norway, he is an Army veteran who served 34 months overseas.

Corliss Street Baptist Church Ruby Maxine Butler Fred S. Butler Ripley and Bath John Noyes Morrison Leola Morrison Norway Albert R. Freeman Keith R. Calef Farmington John Snow U.S. Army Norway High School Auburn Maine School of Commerce

Justice Merrill Rotary Club Guest Speech Recap

The Rotary Club guest Justice Merrill shared home and travel tales, including fishing on Canada’s Miramachi River where he caught a 23 pound trout and a Parlin Pond trip with a drunken guide. He hoped the war would end soon and conferences resolve future conflicts. Vice President George B. Wolstenholme chaired the meeting.

Tary Miramachi River Canada Parlin Pond Miramachi Parlin George B. Wolstenholme

Bath Club Honors Rupe Irvine with Pipe Gift

Luncheon featured a briar pipe presentation to Rupe Irvine, past Bath Telephones head, by Dominique Tardif. Irvine will leave Bath after eight years to take a larger post in Northampton, Mass, prompting heartfelt remarks and congratulations. Bryant Patten, once Bath manager, now serves as district superintendent for the American Telephone Co in northeastern Massachusetts.

Rupe Irvine Bath Dominique Tardif Northampton Mass Rupe Bryant Patten American Telephone Co Massachusetts

Shipbuilders Day Program Highlighting Maine War Effort

Capt Russell S Hitchcock will speak at Shipbuilders Day alongside leaders from Bath Iron Works New England Shipbuilding Kittery Navy Yard and other Maine yards. Industry figures Fred Gatcombe Henry Hinckley Frank Sample and Rodney E Ross will represent Snows Hyde Windlass and allied firms with Philip Payson leading the war loan drive.

Russell S. Hitchcock USN Maine William S. Newell Bath Iron Works Corp Andrew B. Sides New England Shipbuilding Corp Thomas R. Withers Kittery Navy Yard Wooden Fred C. Gatcombe Snows, Inc Rockland Henry R. Hinckley Bar Harbor Frank L. Sample Boothbay Harbor Rodney E. Ross Hyde Windlass Co Philip Payson Portland Maine 7Th War Loan Committee

Morse High Civic Service Club Active Formation

In March a Civic Service club formed at Morse High School under Mrs Donald Young to teach Strepeyeen procedural skills. Friday morning during class the club held its first meeting led by Shirley with student participation.

Morse High School Donald Young Shirley

Morse High Club Elects Sullivan as President

Rideout acts as chairman as the club selects John Sullivan as president with Charles Dingley as vice president and Phyllis Trageny as secretary and treasurer. They organize an ion drive at Morse High, gathering 200 pounds of used clothing for Sears Roebuck. A Mohiba ticket sale contest awards a free adult ticket to Margaret Sander for selling 13 tickets. leftover funds buy two library books: Brave Men and Benjamin Franklin.

Rideout T Club John Sullivan Charles Dingley Vic Phyllis Trageny Ruady Morse High Sears Roebuck Co Center Street Margaret Sander T School Library Ernie Pyle Benjamin Franklin Ear

Lightening the Laundr Load Discussed at Montswea Meeting

Mrs William Woodward led an all day Montswea Farm Bureau session on washing care and easier routines with rain spring well and city water tested. Picnic plans for July 19 at Mrs Shea's Sebasco cottage noted. dinner served by Mrs Preble and Mrs Lila Moore described. Harold H Thayer buys Albert S Noyes residence on High street as the Noyes family prepares to move to Gardiner for a new deputy bank commissioner post.

William Woodward Montswea Farm Bureau Goodwill Club House Woodward Maurice Shea Sebasco Muriel Preble Harold H. Thayer Liberty Street Albert S. Noyes High Street

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