Phippsburg Christian Service Holds Meetings and Graduation
A busy week in Phippsburg included a large meeting at the fire house and a Parker Head vestry service. H Macy Whitehead was welcomed as new director of Christian Service. Vacation Bible schools are set for June 26 in Small Point Winnegance Par Head and Center. The Center grammar school graduation was held with eight diplomas and a floral-decorated church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Pond
Parker Head Vestry
Macy Whitehead
Small Point
Winneganee
Par- Head
Popham
Wes
Frederick Haggett
Arnist
Tanley Doughty
Charles L. Stevens
Eugene Alexander
Henry Gilliam
Frederick York
Sylvia Green
Sally Rainey
Kathryn Alexander
Doris It
West Point School
Stanley Doughty
Stanwood C. Gilman
Marilyn Spinney
P. T.A
Sylv Green
Laura Gilliam
Sylvanus Moore
Warren Thompson
Marie Gilliam
Beverly Gilliam
Norman Nickerson
H. Macy Whitehead
Phippsburg Christian Service
Center Church
Grange
Bodwell
Dromore
West Bath Granges
Elfreda Perkins
Clinton Beals
Ralph Pye
Philip Jacob
Bessie Sprague
Dromore Grange Hall
Center P. T. A
Ashdale
Robert A. Lowell
Sebasco Estates
University of Maine
Martin Eaton
Alonzo E. Lowell
Alonzo W. Lowell
Waldoboro
Joseph Payaz
Scarsdale
N. Y
William Grevers
Meadowbrook
Karol Mijal
Somerville
Mass
Joseph Rogalski
Stella Rogalski
Peabody
Gardiner Rogers
Jay K. Bowker
Stonybrook Road
Antonio Pellegrini
Bobby
Fernando
Lucia
Maria
Bowker Farm
George Chadbourne
Bridgton
Richard Chadbourne
Ruth
Woolwich
Martha Hunt
Baltimore
Allequippa House
Norma
Fay Pye
Charlotte
Bath
Orono
Charles Lilly
Brookline
Harrison Bowie
Phyllis Bowie
Dromore Grange Observes Two Days
Dro more grange held a well attended meeting with a Flag Day and Father's Day program. Plans were announced to attend services at Phippsburg Center church June 18 at 11 and to join Past Masters association and Lecturers Council at West Bath June 22 with supper at 6 30. The program included readings and songs about the flag and family roles. One visitor from Bodwell grange attended. Next meeting June 27 will confer third and fourth degrees on a candidate class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Phippsburg Center
West Bath
Raymond Campbell
Lester Oliver
Elfreda Perkins
Sophie McPherson
Arthur Williams
Willard Blair
Stanley Williams
Bodwell Grange
Bath Couple Observes Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Elmer W Rogers of North Bath celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a motor trip Down East. Married June 18 1900 at the home of the bride’s parents they have one daughter Mrs Frank Cutting. Mrs Rogers formerly Lucy Pauline Strout engages in church and Grange activities. Rogers a Bath native and former fire department foreman had a long career in sheet metal and worked for Bath Iron Works. He served on the common council and board of aldermen and held numerous Grange and veteran firefighter roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer W. Rogers
North Bath
Bedden
Frank Cutting
Fouppe Dure
Bath
Albert L. Strout
Rogers
Lucy Pauline Strout
Winter Street Congregational Church
Ladies’ Aid
West Bath
Common Council
Aldermen
West Bath Grange
Bath Aerie of Eagles
Genesta Chapter
Montgomery and
St. Bernard Rac
Veteran Firemen’s Memorial Association
Truck and Trailer Delay Traffic on Carlton Bridge
A Chase Transportation Co van hauling a large tank backed off Carlton bridge at about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday of last week because the load was too high for the bridge. Bridge traffic halted for about an hour. The truck then rerouted to Rockland via Augusta, delaying normal operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Transportation Co
Portland
Carlton Bridge
Rockland
Augustta
Bridge Progress On Woolwich Arrowsic Span
Harris Structural Steel Co engineers estimate the middle span of the Woolwich Arrowsic bridge will be erected in the first 10 days of July. The 60 foot long span, assembled at Bath Iron Works, will be floated to the site and lifted from the barge deck by cables dropped from the bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich-Arrowsic Bridge
Harris Structural Steel Co
Bath Iron Works
Fort Popham area hosts visitors and local news mix
Fort Popham saw a busy week with visits by Charles Bradford and I A Trueworthy from the State Park commission and a daily attendance log topping 100 for Epogetee aid admissions on Sunday. Mosquito control began with a low plane over Cox's Head and nearby areas under Lt Roseberry. Numerous local residents and guests stayed at cottages, attended school events, or visited friends in Phippsburg Center, White Spot, and Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox’s Head
Long Island
Bay Point
Popham
Roseberry
Brunswick
Kennebec Outboard Marathon Races 65 Miles Along River
The Kennebec Life Saving Boat of Popham joined the event near Bath as boats raced over a 65 mile course from Gardiner to Bath to Augusta and back. Two speed boats passed Bath and turned to finish while a large sailboat sailed upriver and the dragger Eleanor May tied at Cox's Head wharf before heading to sea. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Popham
Bath
Gardiner
Augusta
Eleanor May
Cox's Head Wharf
Lawrence Thay
Bath B P W Club Elects Officers Tuesday Evening
The Bath Business and Professional Women's club re elected Mrs Thelma Mittendorf as president at its final dinner meeting. Officiants included hostesses Miss Christine Curtis Miss Alice Norris Miss Rowena Marsh and Mrs Marie Colby. The program featured choir performances and delegates reports from the State Convention at Poland Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Mittendorf
Bath Business and Professional Women's Club
Sedgwick
Christine Curtis
Alice Norris
Rowena Marsh
Marie Colby
Lillian Allen
Bernice McGlinchy
Ruth Clark
Mildred Albee
Maine
Etta Thurlow
Marie Merrill
Colby
Marcoux
Lewiston Club
Louise Green
Lewiston
Mittendorf
Mabel Merrill
Jane Stevens
Thelma Atkinson
Evelyn Hobbs
Ada Greenblatt
Doris Humpherys
Ella Bates
Rosanna McFadden
Esther Perry
Gladys Grant
Cynthia Moses
Rena Roberts
Nellie Burns
Conley
Kane
Frances Guerette
Emma Brown
Esther Wilson
Helen Moses
Beverly Howe
Madelyn Small
Asenith Maggett
Marion J. Smith
Ruth Wilson
Mildred Nichols
Yvonne Dionne
Mildred Hagan
Catherine Talbot
Georgia Kakos
Frances Young
Nelsons Celebrate Son in US Navy Wedding Return
Miss Mae Nelson returns to Haverford New York after attending her brother Lt. Gerard Nelson USN and Miss Annamae Berry wedding on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Nelson
Louis P. Nelson
Haverford
N. Y
J.g
Gerard Nelson
USN
Annamae Berry
Village School closes as PTA hands out awards
The Village School ends a 37 week year with awards for absences tardiness and promotions. Charles Wyman Joseph Paulin Kenneth Paulin and Beryla Nisbet receive dollar honors. JoAnn Nisbet wins for near perfect attendance. The year averages 22.54 of 25, two students to repeat summer study. A Parker Head PTA meeting is planned for Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Earl Hamel’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Charles Wyman
Joseph
Kenneth Paulin
Beryla Nisbet
Joseph Paulin
JoAnn Nisbet
Robert Cushing
Carolyn Wyman
Jo- Ann Nisbet
Anne Gray
Weiner Rock
Parker Head
Sebasco
Earl Lowell
J. Frank Mezenski
Knights of Bath
W. A. Lowell
Medford
Mass
Sam Sternberg
Herbert Hunt
East Boston
Edwin M. Hart
East Boston and Sons
Herbert Bassett
Harts
Florida
Tommy Sheffield
Harpswell
Perkins Island
Ellsworth
Clarence Sheffield
Lorraine
F. W. Arndt
Cleveland
Ohio
Sara
Ensign L. D. Lowell
USNR
Laurence Hoyt
Dana
Hoyt
West Baldwin
John E. Rollins
Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Arthur Brown
Ralph Doughty
Bath
Brunswick
Leston Harrington
Kennebec River
Herbert Doughty
Canasta
Lorraine Skolfield
Phippsburg Center
Allan
Loraine Sheffield
Morse High
Maurice Blaisdell
Small Point Road
Mill Neck
Bert Nibset
Alvin Sheldon
East Rochester
N. H
Mary
Beverly Moore
Connie Hoar
Carole Mank
West Bath Bodwell
Dromore Granges
C. L. Stevens
H. Macy Whitehead
Ed O'Brien
O’brien
Etta MelIntire
Florence Boutilier
Sydney Davis
Lynn
Walter Percy
Waban
Turner McCarty
Frank Percy
Thornton Percy
Arthur Kreidler
YN-2
USN
Warren S. Howard
Key West
Fla
Alvin Sheldon Pue Mo
Attuey Pu Sons
J. D. Libby
Haro
Belfast
Lewis Lowell
Polling place doors debated by Bath City Council
City Clerk Ring conferred with Maine Attorney General Farris in Augusta over locked Ward 2 polling place during Monday’s count. AG said locked doors did not invalidate votes. council sought official ruling while tabulation errors and write in totals for Harold Rubin prompted adjustments and warnings for future elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Ring, Jr
Times
Ralph W. Farris
Augusta
Farris
Ring
Chester H. McCabe
J. Horace McClure
Bath City
City Hall Auditorium
South Street
Harry W. Thebeau, Jr
Etta Thurlow
Office of Maine Attorney General
Harold J. Rubin
Rubin
Register of Probate
Harold J. Rubn
John L. Jack
Topsham
Charles T. Small
Courtney E. Stover
Jack
McClure
Stover
Elizabeth A. Maffett
Forrest C. Legard
John A. Chaney
Converse G. Fenn
Legard
Moffatt
Joseph W. Larrabee
Dale
Foster M. Pratt
First National Bank of Bath
Center Street
Center
Front
Arthur E. Hutchins
Ward
Arthur E. Sturtevant
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Water Street
Committee On Taxation
Bay Point Visitors From Massachusetts and New York
Bay Point reports show Mr and Mrs Charles Keissling of Dedham Mass visiting two weeks with Mr and Mrs Harold Robinson and granddaughter from Auburn. Others include Mrs L Hinckley Ms Kosalka Roselyn Higgins Sagadahoc and families visiting Mrs L M Spinney. Massachusetts visitors Conley of Somerville Delano of Arrowsic Pertell and daughter Gloris, Schuller of Norwood, Burns of Bath, Foster of Bath, Abbis of Boston, and Carlton of Woolwich all spent weekends or Sundays with local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Keissling
Charles Keissling Jr
Dedha Mass
Harold Robinson
Auburn
Grace Campbell
Marsha DuShane
Sherman Campbell
Eugene Foster
Bath
C. Abbis
Boston
Frank Carlton
Woolwich
Golf In Maine Becomes Of Age Author shows 21 years of annual guide
Harry C Webbers Golf In Maine is now in its 21st year. The Maine Publicity Bureau welcomes the updated edition and will distribute it free upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Webber
Maine
Webber
Mr. Webber
Maine Publicity Bureau
Guy P. Butler
St. John Street
Portland
City bids sought to repair bandstand and sidewalk
McElman of Ward 5 reported that city officials took up the issue with the police department and will pursue it further. The group decided to invite bids for repairing the bandstand and recommended sidewalk repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McElman
Ward
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Mrs Phillips to Open Cottage at Small Point
Mrs John C Phillips of Cambridge Massachusetts will arrive this week to open her cottage at Small Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Phillips
Cambridge
Mass
Small Point
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Robert C. Whitehead
Windham
Emily Pitcock
Barbara Hall
Yale Divinity School
Ray Welles
Pomona College
California
Brightwater
Joe E. Bennett
Joan Bennett
New York City
Stanwood Gilman
Gilman
John G. Morse, Jr
Gadéastoris
Brig
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Gorham
R. C. Winston
Lorain
Olaf Pearson
Winneyance
Hartford
Popham Beach
James Faulkner
Ridlonville
White Spot Cottage
Elizabeth E. Webber
Helen B. Stearns
Miss Webbers Cottage
George Buchanan
Dean Shaw
Buchanans
Ollie Niles
Chattanooga
Christopher Kohler
Kohler
Southern New England
Western Electric Company
Fahey
Framingham
Spinney Guest House
Elizabeth Mosher
Vernon M. Mattson
Vernon, Jr
Nils Mattson
John Kelsch
Newtonville
Mattson
Dorothy
Charles Leland
Merrill
White Spot
George Oliver
Williard
Gail
Dixie
Oliver
Emist
Harvey Lamson
Lamson
Dorothea
Ernest
Pond Island
John Beebe
Blanche Doane
Wakefield
Beebe
Malcolm Durward
Princeton
William Gilpatrick
Lexington
Hathaway Cottage
Harry Spencer
Ripley
Ernest Oliver
Spencer
Popham School
Fred Sproessig
Nancy Welch
Francis Hill
Betty
Fred
Richard
Manchester
Elbridge R. Wright
Son Bruce
John Clarke
Fort Popham
F. D. Scott
Cox
Bath B. P. W. Club
Jane
Stephen
Frank Wyman
Thayer Cottage
Paul Goodwin
Perry
Okla
Martin F. Goodwin
Frank Young
Gloversville
Elmer Tibbetts
Port Clyde
Edward P. Thomas
Stanton Dozois
John Macolm
Richard Dozois
Paul MacDonald
Harold W
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