Miss Sue Stover Becomes Bride of Paul Guiou in Winter Street Church
Miss Sue Carol Stover daughter of Mr and Mrs Rexford Stover joined Paul J Guiou son of Mrs Gladys Guiou in matrimony at Winter Street Congregational church on Saturday afternoon at 2 30. The ceremony featured a Dupioni silk gown white Bible bouquets and a reception in the parish house with a Can ada wedding trip follows after which they will reside in Worcester Mass. The couple's families and Boston and Fort Fairfield connections anchor the community coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Carol Stover
Rexford B. Stover
Front Street
Paul J. Guiou
Gladys Guiou
Fort Fairfield
Winter Street Congregational Church
Martin V. B. Sargent
Maurice Hutchins
Joan Guiou
Boston
Joan Mallett
Constance Giroux
Margaret Kelley
Bruce London
Bath
Sabrina
Eugene Lovely
Charles Fowler
Hollis Irvine
Thurber Lovely
Paul Stoddard
Winthrop
Mass
Eugene Herrin
Alfred Condon
Elmer Trask
Horace Morse
Barbara Wilson
Frank Torrey
Canada
Bowdoin Street
Worcester
Morse High School
Fisher Junior College
Lumbermen’s Insurance Co
Fort Fairfield High School
Guiou
University of Maine
U. S. Army
Germany
Boston Old Colony Insurance Co
Engagement announced for Roslyn Higgins and Clayton Hanna
Mr and Mrs Raphael Higgins announce the engagement of their daughter Roslyn M Higgins to Clayton Hanna son of Mrs Lulu Hanna and the late Thomas Hanna The couple spoke at a dinner Monday June 4 the same event marked Miss Higgins Morse High School graduation The wedding date is not set and Roslyn plans to attend Fannie Farmer School of Cookery in Boston this Fall Meanwhile M Sgt Henry D Nichols and family departed for two years in Hawaii from Sita Anna California with prior residence in Hawaii before stationing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael Higgins
Maple Street
Roslyn M. Higgins
Clayton Hanna
Lulu Hanna
Five Islands
Thomas Hanna
Miss Higgins
Morse High School
Morse High
Fannie Farmer's School of Cookery
Boston
Hanna
Freeport
Irving Hanna
Richard Hanna
Jean Nygaard
Marcia Higgins
Mrs Higgins
Lotta Goodwin
Henry D. Nichols
Henry, Jr
Nancy Ann
Honolulu
Hawaii
M-Set Nichols
Sita Anna Calif
Local Scoutmasters Plan July Camporee in Long Pond Area
Scoutmaster Truman Wallace of Troop 57 Scoutmaster Roy Lutz of Troop 52 and Carlton Pye seek at least three more adults for a nine day camporee from July 21 to 29. Eligible Bath-area Scouts pay a share of food and insurance with a Bodfish Valley site on Long Pond stream and trips to Onawa Lake for fishing. Insurance per boy is 85 cents. efforts aim for low cost with unit mess style meals. Additional contact information provided for Wallace Lutz and Pyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Wallace
Roy Lutz
Carlton Pye
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Boarstone Mountain
Bath
Bodfish
Long Pond
Onawa Lake
Barren
Boarstone
Carlton Pyo
Ice Cap on Antarctica Drops 900 Feet Since Last Century
Records of explorers show the Antarctic ice cap is about 900 feet lower than a century ago. Researchers note significant ongoing decline across the polar region, with potential impacts on sea levels and climate patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctic
Troop 1 Girl Scouts Hold Court of Awards at Lambert Park
Girl Scout Troop 1 of Bath held a Court of Awards Thursday night at the Lambert Park community building. Nine members received the Curved Bar from Duncan McInnes, Bath Girl Scout Council president, and mothers pinned them. Paula Lessard earned a five year pin. numerous proficiency badges were awarded by Leader Mrs. Everett Fraser to members including Anderson, Graffam, Lawrence, Lessard, Ring, McIntosh, and others. Senior Scout welcome and graduation rites followed with candlelighting and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Park
Duncan McInnes
Bath Girl Scout Council
Bettiloy Anderson
Sharon Graffam
Barbara Lawrence
Deborah Lawrence
June Lessard
Paula Lessard
Sandra McIntosh
Joyce Ring
Donna Young
Everett Fraser
Nan Akeley
Joan Ayer
Dabbler
Bettiley Anderson
Joan Crocker
Lynda Deering
Susan Footer
Mary Virginia Gillies
Marcia Hall
Donna _ Jackson
Dolores Long
Sandra MclIntosh
Sandra Scott
Lee Stevens
Lois Stevens
Sherie Young
Margaret Mitchell
Jill Olson
Bath
Carol Adams
Fraser
Harry Ring
Lionel Lessard
Harold Graffam
Frank McIntosh
Robert Footer
Ralph Crooker
Morse High School Class of 1905 Entertained at Williams Home
Morse High School class of 1905 members gathered at Elmer B. Williams home for a buffet and boat rides with 22 guests. The 50th reunion last year led to annual meetings, with upcoming Alumni banquet at Morse High and a Popham Beach cottage gathering hosted by Harry L Day and Mrs Day, plus Miss Marguerite Hennessey. Attendees included Wallace Plant, Scott Morse, Clifton Tedford, Lee Scott, Ira Robinson, Warren Hawley, Amy Hodgson, Jennie Howe, Eleanor Voorhees, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Foster’s Point
Elmer B. Williams
Warren F. Hawley
Western Avenue
Harry L. Day
Day
Popham Beach
Marguerite Hennessey
New Popham Beach
Williams Home
Wallace Plant
Scott Morse
Clifton Tedford
Henry
Lee Scott
Ira Robinson
Warren F Hawley
Herbert Calderwood
Amy Hodgson
Jennie Howe
Eleanor Foote Voorhees
Delegates from First Baptist attend Maine convention
Pastor Rev Charles R Sims and Mrs Sims along with Mr and Mrs Floyd M Carter attended the Baptist State Convention at Saco November 4 6 with 12 visitors from their church totaling 46 registrants The three day program featured speakers music and fellowship Sims was elected president of the Maine Baptist Ministers Association and named preacher for the next annual sermon to be delivered in June 1957 at Caribou
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Saco
Charles R. Sims
Sims
Floyd M Carter
Maine Baptist Ministers’ Association
Caribou
Hart Family Hosts Camden and Rockland Guests
Mr and Mrs Harold Hart of 88 Denny Road entertained at a family dinner Sunday with guests Mr and Mrs Elmer Joyce and son Ced ric of Camden and Mr and Mrs Burton Bickmore and daughter Rebecca of Rockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hart
Denny Road
Elmer Joyce
Cedric
Camden
Burton Bickmore
Rebecca
Rockland
Evening In Paris Colorful Senior Reception At Morse High
Morse High School held its annual Senior Reception for the Class of 56 in a Paris themed gym decorated by Robert Johansen and Carol Bartels. Supts Addison and Farnham attended along with trustees and junior classmates while Larry Katz orchestra provided music for dances from 8 to midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Paris
Unti
Robert Johansen
Carol Bartels
Loring R. Addison
Raymond W. Farnham
Donald Buckley
Buckley
Nathan W
Larry Katz
Adelle Rubin
M.H.S
Catharine Leonard
WSCS Dinner Meeting on Beacon Street Sets June Sale
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Beacon Street Methodist church met at Witch Spring Inn with 18 members present for dinner and the season finale at the church. Devotions were led by Mrs. Jane Shea and Mrs. Blanche Locke. A food sale was planned for June 22, with location to be announced. Jane Shea named general chairman of arrangements. Attendees included the Rev and Mrs Richard Arnold, and numerous members such as Mrs. William Craft and Mrs. Elsie Dunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Witch Spring Inn
Jane Shea
Blanche Locke
Richard Arnold
William Craft
Lulu Lemont
Martha Clark
Warren E. Kershner
Annie Hall
Elsie Dunton
Shea
Locke
Gwendolyn Gaudet
Irene Hornish
Arline Scott
Elaine Mitchell
Beatrice Stevens
Slides of Dress Review Shown At Teen-Age Club
At Bath Junior High the Teen-Age 4-H club viewed slides from Auburn May Dress Review and distributed last year’s Dress Review pins. Pins went to Joan Marsh Joan Robinson Frances Butcher Judy Commeau Betsy Bertrand Ellen Low and Donna Crocker. Frances Butcher earned an extra pin for high ranking status. The club, receiving an invitation to Miss Jean Brown’s wedding, met with Leader Mrs. Granville Colby Collette Beers Frances Butcher Margaret Wetherington Pamela Litchfield and Donna Crocker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Junior High School
Auburn
Joan Marsh
Joan Robinson
Frances Butcher
Judy Commeau
Betsy Bertrand
Ellen Low
Donna Crocker
Jean Brown
Miss Brown
Dr Wilson keynote at Bath nurses alumnae banquet
Dr Harry M Wilson, Bath physician, addressed Bath Memorial hospital Nurses Alumnae Association at the annual banquet at Bath Golf Club. He spoke of experiences as a U S Army physician in Korea, noting Korean people and customs and praising their dental health despite a diet of raw fish and rice. The dinner marked the season’s final meeting with Mrs Alfred P McCabe and Mrs Stanley Brawn as arrangements committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Wilson
Bath Memorial Hospital Nurses
Bath Golf Club
Wilson
U. S Army
Korea
Alfred P. McCabe
Stanley Brawn
Bowdoinham couple welcome daughter Rose Marie
Mr and Mrs Jloyd Durrell of Bowdoinham are the parents of a daughter named Rose Marie born Saturday at Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed six pounds fourteen ounces. Mrs Durrell is formerly Dorothy May Hart of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jloyd Durrell
Bowdoinham
Rose Marie
Memorial Hospital
Girl Scout Troop 4 Court of Awards Honor Members
Girl Scout Troop 4 held its annual Court of Awards Friday evening. Jewell Flint received the Curved Bar, the highest Girl Scouting award. First class badges went to Judy Marsh Bette Aikenhead Jean Clunie Joan Clunie and Edna Sinclair. Second class badges were awarded to Mary Ann Hardy Mary Fleming Faith Fleming and Gwen Jackson. Mrs E W Harris introduced Mrs Donald Freeman who spoke on scouting aims and distributed proficiency and camp badges. Five year pins went to Mrs Thomas Aikenhead Judy Marsh and Jean Clunie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Flint
Judy Marsh
Bette Aikenhead
Jean
Joan Clunie
Edna Sinclair
Mary Ann Hardy
Mary
Faith Fleming
Gwen Jackson
E. W. Harris
Donald Freeman
Emblem Club Sees Final Season Meeting Driven by Assignments
The Bath Emblem club held its last gathering of the season at the G A R hall as President Mrs. Donald Emero named four month committee chairs. Pin chair Mrs. John Hart and others were appointed. A June 16 food sale at Kramer’s market was announced along with a Damariscotta Lake cottage outing. A beach party was planned for month end with Mrs. Clyde Stilphen as chair. Mrs. Fred L. Sutherland won the mystery prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Emblem Club
G. A. R. Hall
Donald Emero
John Hart
Sam Prawer
Edward Newell
Samuel Levin
Joseph A. Robinson
Eleanor Oldis
Joseph Grace
Kramer's Market
Earl Fortier
Damariscotta Lake Cottage
Clyde Stilphen
Fred L. Sutherland
Baptist Sewing Circle Plans Quilting Bee at First Baptist
Members of the Ladies Sewing Circle of the First Baptist church will hold an all day quilting bee on Wednesday June 20 at the church. A covered dish lunch will be served at noon. Reports from the recent Spring sale were shared and cards sent to Mrs Vaughn Dwyer man Mrs George Carey and Mrs Myra Kelley. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Jennie Cameron Mrs Minnie Pinkham and Mrs Elsie Crosby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Sewing Circle
The
First Baptist Church
Vaughn Dwyerman
George Carey
Myra Kelley
Jennie Cameron
Minnie Pinkham
Elsie Crosby
Miss Phyllis Rolfe heads Bath Health Council
Phyllis Rolfe was elected president of the Bath School Health Council at a Morse High School meeting. She succeeds Mrs. John A. Greene Jr. Other officers named for the year are Mrs. Raymond Small, vice president, and Charles Swearingen, secretary. Regular meetings resume after school opens in fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Rolfe
Bath School Health Council
Morse High School
John A. Greene
Raymond Small
Charles Swearingen
Pythian Sisters Audit Committee Appointed in Lowell
At a Lowell Temple meeting Lucelia Blake June Wright and Sadie Savage were named to the auditing committee. Members from Lowell Temple and the Knights of Pythias will attend a Beacon Street Methodist church morning service, with visiting members invited to join. Miss Camilla Costain, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Costain, returned home after a year at the Boston School of Occupational Therapy and will begin a clinical affiliation July 2 at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary after vacationing with a classmate in Provincetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple
Pythian
Lucelia Blake
June Wright
Sadie Savage
Knights of Pythias
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Camilla Costain
George Costain
Granite Street
Oston School of Occupational Therapy
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Bath
Miss Costain
Provincetown
Cape
Wright speaks on Civil Defense at Cosmopolitan Club
C Bruce Wright Maine Civil Defense public relations director outlined women’s roles in CD work at the Cosmopolitan club June meeting. He urged homes to plan shelter areas, radio access, and multi day supplies, and noted CD operations connect Bath city hall to county and state HQs for emergency info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bruce Wright
Civil Defense
Maine
Cosmopolitan Club
Wright
C. D
Bath
City Hall
Sagadahoc County Court House
D. D
Col. Mapes
Kramer’s
Farnsworth Museum
Rockland
Dahlev Spear
John Parker
Vivian Brown
Morse High School
Margaret Foote
Irene Douglas
Vivian Boardman
Nellie D'Arcy
Marjorie Whitney
Garden Club
Louis Couture
Granville Colby
Arthur Eseley
Retiring Morse High Home Economics Teacher Honored at Dinner
Mrs. Lawrence Wright, who resigned after years at Morse High, was guest of honor Thursday at Chee chako in Damariscotta. Women M H S faculty presented a silver bowl, with members including Mrs. Andrew Flaherty and Miss Gloria Witham among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Wright
Morse High School
Cheechako
Damariscotta
Wright
Andrew Flaherty
H. Augustus Huse
Amy Irish
Katharine Conley
C. Bruce Wright
Clinton Wilson
William Bryant
Omar Snipe
Hattie Leask
Donald Young
Catharine Leonard
A. Farley Mayo, Sr
Maria St. Angelo
Gloria Witham
Bowdoinham Graduation, Awards, and Local Notes Sparking Town Hall Event
Twenty four pupils graduated at Bowdoinham town hall with Rev Harland Joyce giving the invocation and George Rowe the benediction. The program featured speeches, piano, readings, and an essay on penicillin. Spelling and speaking prizes honored Barbara Uhle and Kenneth Billings. Electa chapter OES hosted guest officers with over 100 attendees. Sheila Pender and Floyd Skelton wed Friday evening at the Friends church in Bowdoin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham
Town Hall
Harland Joyce
George Rowe
Elizabeth Enman
Barbara Uhle
Glenna Connors
Irma Douglas
Helen Robinson
Mary Annn
Ohsers
Guy Brown
Richard Uhle
Grant Connors
Frank Nile
Wedding trip ends. Bowdoin resident to oversee barbecue plan
States Highway Department following a wedding trip to New York City ard will reside in Bowdoin. A meeting was held Monday evening at the new school to complete plans for the third annual barbecue on the school grounds, July 4. Delmar Curtis will have charge of purchasing supplies and setting up the pits. The school board members will arrange special ceremonies to dedicate the new school. A new feature this year will be an auction and two serving lines instead of one as in the past. Mrs. Helen Dudley will be chairman of the midway and Mrs. Jessie Heath will have charge of the kitchen. A health clinic was held at the new school Wednesday for pre-school children and babies. Physical examinations were given with shots for whooping cough, tetanus and diphtheria. Dr. Robert Carson of Brunswick was in charge, assisted by the state nurse, Lucy Chamberlain, Priscilla Berry, Evelyn Merrill, Nancy MacDonald, Eleanor Christie and Lucille Jewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Curtis
Helen Dudley
Jessie Heath
Robert Carson
Brunswick
Lucy Chamberlain
Priscilla Berry
Evelyn Merrill
Nancy MacDonald
Eleanor Christie
Lucille ‘Jewell
Earle Kimball
Augusta
J. H. Chamberlain
Lakeland
Fla
Charles Hackett
E. Andrew Peterson
Cuba
Merl MacDonald
Waterboro
David MacDonald
Iane McIver
University of Maine
Ann Dudley
J. Hall Dunham
Lewiston
Mary Miller
Union
N. J
Ruth Palmer
Barbara Merrill
Gorham State Teachers College
Burnett Day
Mere Point
Jane Given
Waterbury
Conn
Mildred Given
Farom
Jane Dudley
Robert Dudley
Allen Findley
Iceland
Navy
Florida
Texas
Lena Hackett
Traverse Jury
Bath
Mrs Harry Thompson Returns Home from Visit in Brewer
Mrs. Harry Thompson returned to her home in Brewer on Wednesday after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Butterfield of 682 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thompson
Brewer
Andrew Butterfield
Washington Street
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Miss Sue Stover
George H. Musk
Newcastle
N. H
New England Fuel Dealers’ Association
Mr. Musk
Troop 1
Girl Scouts
Baptist State Convention
Wscs of
Beacon Street
Dr. Wilson
Girl Scout
Emblem Club
Baptist Sewing Circle
Old Orchard
Miss Ford
Frederick Dalrymple
Etta Baker
Frank Barker
Dorothy Pratt
Elizabeth Davis
Edna Emmons
Richmond
Gladys Huntoon
Portland
Adai
Dorothy Choate
Hallowell
Ruth
Yvonne Worth
Esther
Evelyn Osgood
Durham
Martha
Patricia Harvey
Litchfield
Electa
Gladys Donovan
Margaret Duren
Eva Adams
Yarmouth
Warder
Katrena Coster
Lisbon Falls
Sentinel
Harold Cushing
Marshal
Agnes Gilpatrick
Dresden
Elizabeth Duplissa
Belle French
New Gloucester
Sheila Pender
Floyd Skelton
Bowdoin
Milton Hadley
Friends Church
Albert Skelton
Topsham
Daniel Pender
Brunswick High School
Pye “Quincannon
DE Luxe
Rateased
Ly United Arvets
SUN
Mon
Leslie Caron
John Kerr
Presen
Ferrer Howard Cocklesheli
Es Skowhegan
Russell Nype
Jane Morgan
Cole Porter
Skowhegan
States Highway Department
New York
John Ellis
Walpole
South Briel
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Washeen Street
Dial Hi
Dial
Birch Point
Real Estate and Insurance
Am's
Ada Y. Green
Ishington Street
Ing
al Estate and Insurance
Wash- Pee
North End
Adam
Greenblatt
Eal Estate and Insurance
Ngion Street
Robin
Sacrifice
Sireeghlet
Spashington Street
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