Powers joins 1955 Star Club of New York Life
Charles W Powers of Woolwich has qualified for the 1955 Star Club of the New York Life Insurance Company. Announcement by Don H Stimpson Maine branch general manager notes the Star Club comprises top sales agents. Powers will attend a June educational conference at The Balsams Dixville Notch New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Powers
Woolwich
Star Club
New York Life Insurance Company
Don H. Stimpson
Maine
New York Life
Powers
Balsams
Dixville Notch
N. H
Bath residents attend Wentworth Institute graduate
Mr and Mrs Elver Stickney and their family joined relatives from Lisbon Falls to celebrate John B Stickney's graduation from Wentworth Institute in Boston with high scholastic attainment. Also noted are visits from Roberta Lait and Harry Friedman, a Boston nurse Flora Renaud's California trip, births in Bath, and local happenings including Rev David Bell's summer posting and University of Maine events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elver A. Stickney
Robert S. Anderson
Lisbon Falls
Roberta Lait
Boston
Harry Keith Freidman
David Freidman
Burlington, Vt
Miss Lait
Harry Lait
Bluff Road
Torrey Family Relocates to Popham Beach for Summer
Mr and Mrs Frank Torrey with children Susan and Michael moved from 8 Office Drive to Popham Beach for the Summer, departing last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Torrey
Susan
Michael
Office Drive
Popham Beach
Petrie Family Vacation At Five Islands Cottage
Mr and Mrs D Gordon Petrie and two daughters Donna and Cathy of 41 Court Street spend a week at a Pierce cottage at Five Islands. Petrie is vacationing from duties at Hyde Windlass Co office. Miss Elizabeth Pattee, RI School of Design landscaping head, earned MIT Architecture degree last week and is a Summer resident of Small Point. Miss Mary F Gibbons hosted the Monday Contract Club at 1065 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy S. Jayne
New Canaan, Conn
Small Point
D. Gordon Petrie
Donna
Cathy
Court Street
Pierce
Elizabeth Pattee
Rhode Island School of Design
Providence
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pattee
Mary F. Gibbons
Washington Street
Bath seniors earn diplomas at Maine Central Institute 87th commencement
William L Bryant Thax ter R Trafton and James M Carter among 113 seniors who received diplomas at Maine Central Institute. Bryant edited the Talisman. Carter played varsity baseball. Trafton starred on Northern New England championship basketball team. Roger D Skillings Jr. returned from Phillips Academy graduation in Andover. Wedding party included Mrs Lynwood V Miller and family. bride Earlene McKenney wed Robert D Miller in Augusta with Bath Portland relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Bryant
Thaxter R. Trafton
Bath
James M. Carter
Woolwich
Maine Central Institute
MCL
Bryant
Talisman
Carter
Trafton
New England
Nurse Miss Brackley Attends Bath Alumni Meeting
Miss Elizabeth Brackley R N head nurse at Maine General Hospital Portland spent the weekend in Bath as guest of Miss Helen Greene on Leonard court. She attended the 20th reunion of her class at the Bath High School Alumni Association Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Brackley
R.N
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Bath
Helen Greene
Leonard Court
Brackley
Bath High School Alumni Association
Education notes and family updates from Bath area
Mrs. Thomas Daubenspeck graduated Friday from Gorham State Teachers College and will join husband in Portsmouth Virginia after plane travel from this city. John B Stickney and Albert O Berry of Bath graduated from Wentworth Institute in Boston, with Berry earning the Alumni Medal for excellence in character and scholarship. Maine Maritime Academy castine attendees included Edward A Footer, Russell Turcotte, Edwin T Powers, and Herbert F Morse couples. Mr and Mrs Earl S Kimble returned from Sparland Illinois after observing the 67th wedding anniversary of Mr Kimble's parents and visited Ohio before Bath return where Kimble resumed duties at Bath Iron Works Navy Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Daubenspeck
Gorham State Teachers College
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
Edward A. Footer
Russell Turcotte
Edwin T. Powers
Herbert F. Morse
Earl S. Kimble
High Street
Sparland
Ill
Mr. Kimble
Charles D. Kimble
Kimble
Ohio
Bath
Navy
Bath Iron Works Corp
Claudia
Judith Crocker
Herbert Black
Burdett College
Boston
John Hancock Building
Glenn Carter
U. S. Navy
New London
Federal Street
Miss Crocker
Lumbermen’s Insurance Co
Albert Berry
Arthur Berry
Robbins Street
Wentworth Institute
York Products Company
Kennebunk
Morse High School
Berry
Anne Q Galderwood
Electa Chapter Hosts Guest Officers Night in Bowdoinham
Mrs Foster M Pratt of Genes ta Chapter O E S served as conductress at Guest Officers Night observed by Electa Chapter O E S in Bowdoinham Monday evening. Mrs Pratt was accompanied by Mrs Philip Wyman and Mrs John Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster M. Pratt
Genesta
Electa
O. E S
Bowdoinham
Pratt
Philip Wyiman
John Gillespie
Local Graduates and Relatives Attend Weekend Events
Miss Claudia Crocker and Miss Carter attended Burdett College graduation in Boston with their families. Several locals were noted for new positions, alumni milestones, moves, and military returns, including Leonard Munsey, Albert Berry, Anne Day, Pascal Harper, Lt Frank Francisco, and Dr Klaus Hinck starting practice in Bath.
Merchant Guests Spend Weekend in East Hartford
Mr and Mrs F G Merchant of East Hartford Connecticut were weekend guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Merchant at their home 40 Meadow Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Merchant
East Hartford
Conn
Fred Merchant
Meadow Way
PrentissGirl Takes Summer Governess Post in Chestnut Hill
Miss Elizabeth N Prentiss daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis E Prentiss of Bath left for Chestnut Hill Massachusetts to serve as governess for the summer months after completing her junior year at the University of Maine She plans to return to the university next fall as a senior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne S. Day
Harry L. Day
Greenstreet
Lasell Junior College
Auburndale
Mass
Porteous, Mitchell and Braun Co
Portland
Elizabeth N. Prentiss
Lewis E. Prentiss
Maple Street
University of Maine
Bath
Chestnut Hill
Miss Prentiss
University
Bourques Return From Springfield Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bourque return to 1217 High Street after a several day visit in Springfield Massachusetts with Mrs. Bourque’s niece and nephew Mrs. Robert E. Patrick. They traveled to see Mrs. Bourque’s sister Mrs. W. J. O’Sullivan and her daughter Carol of Kansas City who are vacationing on the East Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Dearborn
Washington Street
Europe
Mrs. Dearborn
Quebec
Miles B. Hagan
Bath
Arthur Bourque
High Street
Springfield
Mass
Portland Junior College honors Frank Torrey with associate degree
Frank Torrey of this city joined the class of 45 at Portland Junior College commencement exercises Sunday afternoon. Torrey, physical director at the local Y M C A, received an associate in arts degree completing the two year course at the Portland college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Torrey
Portland
Garden Club Tea Benefits Leeman Highway Project
The Bath Garden Club plans a tea on Thursday, June 21 from 3 to 6 at Stone House Farm, home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sewall, to raise funds for the Leeman Highway beautification project. Mrs. Sewall and Mrs. Bowen Torrey lead the event with co chairs handling tickets, refreshments, publicity, and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone House Farm
Arthur Sewall
Leeman Highway
Sewall
Bath Garden Club
Elizabeth Pattee
Boston
Bowen Torrey
John Spiller
Cornwall Rogers
Walter Miller
Frank Reinoehl
Anne Kimball
Endicott Junior College Class Of 1946 Prominent Local Graduate
Miss Susan Winters Watt of Pearstreet is among 130 graduates of Endicott Junior College Beverly Massachusetts and will be presented for the Associate in Science degree at the 16th annual Commencement on June 18 at the First Baptist church Beverly. Watt serves as Camera club president and majors in merchandising and completed off campus work during the internship periods. Airman 3-c Richard Carter of Reese Air Force Base Texas spends a 20 day leave with his parents and will be best man at sister Miss Jean Carter’s wedding to David Dexter Vigne on Saturday. Also noted at the Wentworth Institute 44th annual commencement is John B Stickney of Bath among two year perfect attendance in Machine Work and Tool Making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B Stickney
Albert O Berry
Bath
Wentworth Institute
Boston
Wentworth Auditorium
Stickney
Berry
Wentworth Aumni
Susan Winters Watt
A. Ahrens Watt
Pearstreet
Endicott Junior College
Beverly
Mass
First Baptist Church
Miss Watt
Endicott
Symphony Hall
Richard Carter
Reese Air Force Base
Texas
Lewis D. Carter
Bluff Road
Carter
Jean Carter
David Dexter Vigne
John B. Stickney
Masons and relatives attend Eureka Temple meeting in Auburn
Mrs Viola Melzard and Mrs Susie Darrah of Lowell temple and Mrs Ruth Dodge and Mrs Margaret Blake of Mizpah temple attend Eureka Temple Auburn. Degree work is exemplified. Miss Suzanne Bryant, 12, is recovering after surgery at Bath Memorial hospital. Judith May Mank, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Mank, will wed Conrad Eugene Rouillard at St Marys Church with reception at Bath Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Melzard
Susie Darrah
Lowell Temple
Pythian Sisters
Bath
Ruth Dodge
Margaret Blake
Mizpah Temple
Boothbay
Eureka Temple
Auburn
Suzanne Bryant
O. Cleveland Bryant
High Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Judith May Mank
Henry W. Mank
Washington Street
Conrad Eugene Rouillard
Ernest E. Rouillard
Farrin Street
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Bath Golf Club
Miss Sally Dabney Fetes Parker Family in Fairfield
Mrs John Parker hosted a Tuesday afternoon informal gathering for Miss Sally Dabney of Fairfield Connecticut and family. Dabney is engaged to Pvt Everett Parker of the US Army stationed in Heidelberg Germany. Dabneys mother Frances ca of Fairfield her grandmother Sanford Baldwin of Framingham and Boston and brother John Dabney a Howdoin College graduate attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parker
Sally Dabney
Fairfield
Mrs Loring Additon Honored at Damariscotta Dinner
Mrs. Loring Additon was guest of honor at a Tuesday dinner at Cheechako Inn Damariscotta. She and her husband Superintendent of Schools Additon, en route to the National Education Association convention in Portland Oregon, received a gift from the host group. Attending were Mrs Raymond W Farnham Mrs John F E Hayes Miss Helm L Hayes Mrs Clinton Wilson Miss Katherine Leonard Mrs Clinton V Owen and Mrs Nath a W Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring R. Additon
Cheechako Inn
Damariscotta
Additon
Suintendent of
Schools Additon
Portland
Oregon
National Education Association
Puesty
Ivending
Raymond W. Farnham
John FE. Hayes
Helm L. Hayes
Clinton
Wilson
Itherine Leonard
Clinton V. Owen
Natha W. Watson
Bath School Patrol Holds Annual Picnic at Reid State Park
About 150 Bath School Traffic Patrol members attended the police supervised outing at Reid State Park Georgetown marking the first patrol picnic there. Youths swam and hiked while officers organized games and contests with prizes for 12 and under and older groups. Chief Gaudreau thanks merchants clubs and others for support making this one of the most successful events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Police Department
Reid State Park
Georgetown
Gail Robbins
Richard Freeman
Janet King
Paul Avery
Mike McNeil
Steve Carey
James White
Ronald Grimard
Peter DeCoursey
Robert Condon
Arthur Tainter, Jr
Eddie Greer
Orville Davis
Scott Johnson
Maggo Snipe
Jeannine Bergeron
Cecilia Wagner
Sharon Coombs
Kent Johnson
Ken Johnson
Peter Roberts
Eddie Green
Larry Grimard
Joe Lee
Norman Sinibaldi
Mike Conley
Texas Ross
Dewey Mitchel
Gaudreau
Joyce Gray Marries Roland Emero at St Marys Church
Miss Joyce Gray of Parker Head Phippsburg wed Roland Francis Emero son of Gloucester Mass in a 10 am double ring ceremony at St Marys church officiated by Rev Francis J Morrissey. Attendants included maid of honor Sandra Mank and best man Donald H Emery. Reception followed at Bowdoin College Theta Delta Chi house. The couple left for Naples on a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Marie Gray
Parker Head
Phippsburg
Albert D. Gray
Roland Francis Emero
Herbert Emero
Gloucester
Mass
St. Mary's Church
Francis J. Morrissey
Armando Cormier
Sandra Mank
Bath
Donald H. Emery
Belchertown
Francis Gray
Walter Moses
Bowdoin College
Theta Delta Chi
Brunswick
June McKenney
Joan Megguier
Betty Cushing
Beverly Gray
Helena Doughty
Infant Hears Pulpit Voice Calms in Nursery
Holly Jean Hancock infant daughter of the pastor at the First Baptist church Elk City Oklahoma cried in the nursery on Sundays. Attendants turned on the public address system and the child calmed when she heard her father’s preaching voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk City
Okla
Holly Jean Hancock
First Baptist Church
Eagle Mating Patterns Differ by Species
The ibald eagle keeps its mate for life unless a partner dies. In contrast the golden eagle often changes mates, indicating different pair-bonding strategies between the two raptor species.
Miss Jean Brown Weds Ensign Morse at Central Church
Miss Jean Isabel Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Maynard O Brown of 2 Cottage street married Ensign Willis Franklyn Morse son of Mr and Mrs Herbert R Morse of 28 High street in a 3 pm ceremony at Central Congregational church. Rev David L Wilson and Rev Craig H Richards officiated with white flowers, organist Mrs Carlton W Andrews and soloist Miss Joyce Worcester. The bride wore a peau de soie and Alencon lace gown with finger tip veil. Afterward a reception at the Masonic hall followed by a wedding trip to Cape Cod. Ensign Morse to report to Long Beach California June 22 for Navy duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kacharo
Greece
Nassau College
Springvale
Jean Brown
Maynard O. Brown
Cottage Street
Miss Brown
Miss Kacharo
Castine
Maine Maritime Academy
Willis F. Morse
Herbert R. Morse
28 High
Bernice Frances Green
Leland Green
High Street
Carl O. McCabe
Chester McCabe
Washington Street
First Baptist Church
Charles R.sims
Central Congregational Church
Jean Isabel Brown
Willis Franklyn Morse
David L.wilson
Craig H. Richards
Carlton W. Andrews
Joyce Worcester
Stonington
Conn
Walter B. White
Weymouth Heights
Mass
Lynn Chamberlain
Westfield
Heather Wishart
Shelburne Falls
Ellen Low
Bath
Douglas Champeon
Jane Ledyard
George David Fenderson
Norwood
R. J
Masonic Hall
Raymond H. Brown
Cameriscotta
Barbara L. Johnson
Athens
Dee Cote
Caribou
Richard J. Sample
Coronado
Calif
Robert Carmichael
Isabel Johansen
Sandra Daley
Marilyn Brown
Cape Cod
Ensign
Frank E. Guptill
Roger Guptill
Harvard
George Clark
Margaret McMurtrie
Quincy
Ashley Costas
Ashley
Kenneth Murphy
Robert Wishart
Wollaston
Harry Cullis
Beverly
William Webb
Lee
Linda
Eldridge H. Lloyd
Brookline
Donald F. Wishart
Franklin
Braintree
Carlton Murphy
Hull
Howard C. White
Rose Kurlivich
Pemaquid
Edgar W. Libby
Thomaston
Ann Stevens
Farmington
Ensign Donald D. MacInnis
Portland
Scolten Seeks Congress With Doctoral Dedication
In a City Hall address Doctor Scolten urged voters to demand trust and integrity from candidates for elective office. He compared public service to a ministerial calling, insisting dedication to honesty and to meeting people’s physical and mental needs. Attendance at the meeting was only fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Congress
Scolten
Bath City Council Veteran Faces New Political Run
A former Bath City Council member now living with Mrs. Cooke at 38 Willow Brewer announces a new political bid. The three Democrats in question seek leadership amid local party reorganizations and upcoming campaign events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooke
Willow Street
Brewer
Bath City
Brewer seeks county commissioner nomination from Sagadahoc
Brewer, chief order clerk at Bath Iron Works, is a Bath Marine raftsmen’s Association member and regional VP of the National Council of Marine Draftsmen. He is a Democrat State Committeeman from Sagadahoc County, married with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath Marineraftsmen's Association
National Council of Marine Draftsmen
Brewer
Sagadahoc
C O C Secretary Discusses United Fund Campaign Outreach
The C O C secretary promotes the fund's work among congregations with Rev Dr Oliver W Bell and Howard Mayo as co chairs. Attendees included Rev James L Grant Rev Louis A Dole and Rev Richard Arnold. The next association meeting is scheduled for September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Bell
United Fund
Howard Mayo
Agent
James L. Grant
Louis A. Dole
Richard Arnold
Vary the Sauce for Cottage Pudding Delights
A vintage kitchen note suggests turning Cottage Pudding into a dessert showcase by pairing with chocolate, butterscotch, coffee, lemon, or orange sauces for varied flavor profiles. Each option promises a distinct finish to the classic pudding.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Musk
Aroostook County
Albert E. Whitney, Jr
Grand, Rapids
Mich
Albert E. Whitney
Center Street
U. S. Air Force
Fort Custer
Battle Creek
Air Force Reserve
Boyd L. Bailey
Andover
Philip Bailey
Phillips Andover Academy
Bailey
William C. Billings
Src
USN
Norfolk, Va
Arthur J. Leeman
Los Angeles
Henry T. B. Leeman
George Hopkins
Ernset Hopkins
James Cilley
Neal R. Hagerthy
Manhattan Beach
Brooklyn
N. Y
Azores Islands
Hagerthy
Azores
Sally Hagerthy
Eugene Milliken
Ralph E. Milliken
Bedford Street
Cheverus High School
Daniel J. Feeney
City Hall
Barbara Terp
Boston University
Union Street
Somerset Place
Moosehead Lake
Joyce Stover
Courtney Stover
West Bath
Miss Stover
Elford A. Stover, Jr
Bath Business and Professional Women's Club
Marshall House
York Harbor
Bath Club
Asenith Haggett
Etta Thurlow
Emma Brown
Nathalie McNeil
Joseph T. Spear
Syracuse
Joseph Torrey Spear, Jr
St. Mary’s Hospital
Allan Spear
Pearl Street
Elford A. Stover
Dummer Street
Squaw Mountain Inn
Maine Municipal Association
Stover
Portland Cement Association
Cement Industries
H. P. Small
Harold P. Small
Pontiac Agency
Nancy Bourgois
Donald Bourgois
South Paris
Dorothy DeCosta
Mary E. Keniston
New York City
Rosemary Bourgois
Freeport High School
Daniel Matter
Floral Street
Miss Bourgois
Arthur J. Matter
Brooklyn, N. Y
Daniel A. Matter
Mrs. Matter
Maine Republican Organization
John F. Weston
GOP
Charles F. Cummings
Sumner Sewall
Cummings
Sagadahoc County
Verna Ricker
Arthur Keniston
Percy R. Low
Granite Street
Flora Renaud
California
Ardenne Pierce
Renaud
Green's Card Shop
Summerstreet
Paul Ward
Port Deposit
Paul Anthony Ward, Jr
Bainbridge Naval Hospital
David W. Bell
Methodist Church
Waldoboro
Arthur Mayord
Avarie, Mayo, Jr
Park Street
Sebasco
David Lloyd
Lemont Street
Joan Ellen
Jean Ann
Lloyd
Tillie Haines
Earl Haines
North Bath
Roger D. Skillings, Jr
Andover Mass
Phillips Academy
Leonard M. Munsey
Wiscasset High School
Pascal Harper
Milton
Miami
Fla
Freeman L. Oliver
Frank E. Francisco
Kenneth N. Francisco
Foster Point Road
Biggs Air Force Base
el Paso
Air Force
Francisco
Denver
Colo
United Air Lines
Harriet Worrell
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Brewster
Cook's Corner
Benjamin Marine
Lawrencetown
Annapolis County
N.S
Brewster
Pearl
Annapolis Royal
Annfie King
Tarrytown
Klaus S. Hinck
D. D.S
Shaw Building
Front Street
Dr. Hinck
Earl L. Wade
Garden Club
Joyce Gray
Roland Emero
St. Mary’s Church
Miss Jean Brown
Ensign N
Wills Morse
Central Church
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