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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

2

Students from 10 states accepted to New Hampshire Summer Youth Music

Jill R Olsen of 84 Lincoln street and Lucy Lee Smith of 893 High street are among 10 state students chosen for UNH Summer Youth Music August 11 to 24, with enrollment over 300, the largest on the eastern seaboard. Jill will major in band and orchestra, Lucy in chorus and band. Other notes include a Bath visit by Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall, a Nurses Alumnae banquet attended by Mrs Campbell, and a Navy course transfer for Frank Manion 2d of 25 School street, Morse High graduate.

Jill R. Olsen Lincoln Street Lucy Lee Smith High Street University of New Hampshire Seaboard Jill Lucy Frank Manion 2d Frank A. Manion School Street Jacksonville Fla Navy Training Center Morse High School Manion Navy Bainbridge Florida Norman Okla

Mrs Arlington Rayner Visits Berlin Hosts

Mrs Arlington Rayner of Berlin NWH arrived Sunday for a visit with Dre and Mrs Harry M Wilson at their home on Mid die street.

Arlington Rayner Berlin Nwh Dre Harry M Wilson Middie Street

Bath Harbor area notes 50th wedding anniversary and births

Mr and Mrs William Armstrong of 1218 Washington observe their 50th anniversary with a family dinner at Fishermans Wharf Boothbay Harbor. A daughter Rebecca Alice Rebecca Eil born at Bath Memorial Hospital with parents Sandra Moore and Donald E Reil. Charles Turcotte heads to Fort Dix for Army basic training as David Clark and Lardina Caverly file marriage intentions in Bath.

William Armstrong Washington Street Fisherman's Wharf Boothbay Harbor Bath George Stanley Beacon Street Methodist Church

Miss Christel Cornish to Visit Worcester Relatives

Miss Christel Cornish daughter of Mr and Mrs Dwinal E Cornish of 45 Rose Street leaves for Worcester Massachusetts to spend the remainder of the week with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs William Charlesworth.

Christel Cornish Dwinal E. Cornish Rose Street Worcester Mass William Charlesworth

Mrs. Alice Davis Pays Call At Bonnie Brae Nursing Home

Mrs. Alice Davis of Portland visited Thursday to see Mrs. Eben Dana who has been a patient at the Bonnie Brae nursing home in Woolwich for several weeks.

Alice Davis Portland Eben Dana Bonnie Brae Woolwich

Island Falls Leavitts Visit Bath and Maine Friends

Mr and Mrs Frank L Leavitt of Island Falls arrived in Bath for a few days with son Fadgar Leavitt and his wife at 86 Academy Street. The 91 year old veteran shared honors as the oldest twins at last year’s State Twins Association meeting. Other notices include Mrs Roy A Donnell visiting Brookline Massachusetts and the Reed family from Fort Walton Florida staying in Maine with Priscilla Ryan in Phippsburg and Marion Dash of Boothbay Harbor as a local visitor.

Frank L. Leavitt Island Falls Bath Fadgar Leavitt Academy Street Leavitts Winchester Providence N. H Orono Leavitt Twins Association Robert L. Reedh David Fort Walton Fla Maine Priscilla Ryan Phippsburg

Sumner Sewall Family Safe After Fargo Tornado

Mr and Mrs Sumner Sewall learn from sister Mrs Fred Hector of Fargo that her family escaped heavy damage in the area last Thursday. Mrs Harold Avery Jr and children Lynn and Diane of Reading Mass arrive to spend a vacation at Sea Acres Popham Beach.

Sumner Sewall Fred Hector Fargo N. D Harold S. Avery, Jr Lynn and Diane Reading, Mass Sea Acres Popham Beach

Local social notes from Topsham and Bath residents

Mrs. Carl D. Cornish hosted a Wednesday gathering at her mother’s Topsham home with Bath guests including Mrs Dwinal Cornish and daughter Carol. Mrs Scott Kittridge and Mrs Edgar Leavitt plan to attend the Maine Department American Legion Auxiliary convention in Bangor. William Bailey and daughter Marcia returned to West Bath after a 10 day trip to New England visiting relatives in Westerly Rhode Island and Bristol Connecticut. Bailey resumes duties at Slyde Windlass Co after a two week vacation.

Carl D. Cornish Middle Street Topsham C. Elroy Hennessey Bath Dwinal Cornish Carol Scott Kittridge Edgar Leavitt Bangor Maine Department, American Legion Auxiliary William Bailey Marcia West Bath Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Mr. Bailey Harold Bailey Westerly Bailey Donald Bubar Bristol Slyde Windlass Co

Mrs Turcotte and Mrs Langevin Visit In Fall River

Miss Rose Turcotte and Mrs Claire Langevin of Fall River Massachusetts were guests of their brother Alphonse Turcotte and his wife at their Winship Street home.

Rose Turcotte Claire Langevin Fall River, Mass Alphonse Turcotte Turcotte Winship Street

Teachers to Attend Maine Travel Course for Six Weeks

Mrs Elizabeth Young and Mrs Hope Hersom of Huse Memorial school and Mrs Marshall Boudreau of North Primary school will depart Monday for Farmington State Teachers College. They will join a Maine travel course lasting six weeks visiting multiple Maine cities with overnight tours.

Elizabeth Young Hope Hersom Huse Memorial School Marshall Boudreau North Primary School Farmington State Teachers College Maine

Mrs Cahill Is Hospitalized At Memorial Under Observation

Mrs. Charles H Cahill of High Street is a patient at Memorial hospital under observation.

Charles H. Cahill High Street Memorial Hospital

Mrs Clinton Turner Returns From Loring Visit

Mrs Clinton H Turner and her son Harry return to 14 Deering Street after visiting at Loring Air Force Base with Mrs Turner's sister and her husband Captain William H Owen. Lorraine Turner accompanied them to Limestone and will pass the

Clinton H. Turner Harry Deering Street Loring Air Force Base

Percy Guests at Front Street Home

Mr and Mrs Ralph Percy of Brooklyn New York were recent overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Thornton W Percy at their Front Street home.

Ralph Percy Brooklyn, N. Y Thornton W. Percy Front Street

Willses Announce Birth of Son at Bath Memorial

Mr and Mrs Clyde Wills of 4 Drummond Street announce the birth of a son early Friday morning at Bath Memorial Hospital. The baby weighed seven pounds nine ounces. Mrs Wills is the former Joan Henrikson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Henrikson of 64 Mechanic Street.

Clyde Wills Drummond Street Bath Memorial Hospital Wills Joan Henrikson Joseph H. Henrikson Mechanic Street

Local couples enjoy weekend fishing trip to East Grand Lake

Dr and Mrs Harry M Wilson Mr and Mrs Justus H Miller and Mr and Mrs Abbott H Redlon of this city spent a weekend fishing trip at East Grand Lake with healthy catches and a pleasant outing.

Harry M. Wilson Justus H. Miller Abbott H. Redlon East Grand Lake

Mrs Eva Atwood Trip Details Mixed With Relatives

Mrs Eva Atwood of 866 Washington Street visits her sister Mrs Bess Pinkham and niece Miss Sarah Pinkham in Augusta. She plans a motor trip to the White Mountains to visit her brother Charles Creamer in Hebron New Hampshire.

Eva Atwood Washington Street Bess Pinkham Sarah Pinkham Augusta White Mountains Charles Creamer Hebron N. H

Nathalie Fowle Named Councilor at Winthrop Methodist Camp

Miss Nathalie Fowle travels to Winthrop to serve as a councilor at the Methodist church camp for the summer season. The appointment marks her role guiding youth activities and programs during the upcoming months.

Nathalie Fowle Winthrop Methodist Church

Birth Announcement for Totman Daughter in Bath

A daughter was born at Bath Memorial Hospital on June 19 to Mrs. A-3c Totman formerly Jean Goody and Mr. Arthur E Totman. The baby weighed seven pounds ten ounces. Mrs. Totman is the former Jean Goody of 43 Central Avenue. Mr. Totman serves with the U S Air Force in Biloxi Mississippi.

Donald E. Reil Bath Memorial Hospital Rebecca Alice Reil Sandra Moore Fenton [. Moore Cherry Street U. S. Air Force Amarillo Texas Arthur E. Totman Totman Jean Goody Edward Goody Central Avenue Biloxi Miss

Airman Hamblett Promoted at Lowry Air Force Base

Airman Second Class Donald Hamblett son of Mr and Mrs Edward B Hamblett of Pratt Street has earned a promotion at Lowry Air Force Base Denver after enlisting last September He trained at Lackland AFB and has been at Lowry since November for electronics training Also noted are local residents Mrs Irene King a patient at Memorial Hospital Miss Susan Grevers working at Uncle Horace's Used Car Lot Woolwich and Mrs Earl Haines of 21 Office Drive with children Bobby and Wanda visiting Indiana PA for a month to see her parents.

Donald Hamblett U.S.A.F Edward B. Hamblett Pratt Street Lowry Air Force Base Denver Colo Hamblett Morse High Cadets Air Force Lackland Air Force Base Fla Lowryfield Susan Grevers William Grevers South Miami Uncle Horace Woolwich Earl Haines Bobby Wanda Indiana

Local University of Maine student to train at Fort Devens

Frank Young, a University of Maine student, left today for Fort Devens Massachusetts for six weeks of ROTC training. After training he will visit his wife Mrs Young and their son Blair before returning to the university in September. Maynard O Brown of 2 Cottage Street is on a week’s vacation from his duties as line operator at The Times Co.

Warren R. Munseyv Lawrence Russell Court Street Annapolis Munsey Lows H. Parkinson Bath Iron Works Corp Frank Young University of Maine Fort Devens Mass R.O. T.C Mr. Young Maynard O. Brown Cottage Tage Street the Times Co

Sanborn Family Back From Guantanamo for Summer at Meadowbrook

Mr and Mrs John L Sanborn and their four children James Robert Michael and Ellen formerly of this city arrived Saturday from Guantanamo Cuba to spend the rest of the summer at their Meadowbrook cottage Sanborn began civil service in 1943 at the Brunswick Naval Air Base and later served in Bermuda and Guantanamo during the past seven years

John L. Sanborn Childen James Robert Michael Ellen Guantanamo Cuba Meadowbrook Sanborn Brunswick Naval Air Base Bermuda Guantanamo Naval Air Base

Lawrence Russell Takes Annual Vacation From Huse Memorial School

Lawrence Russell, custodian at Huse Memorial School, is taking his annual vacation. Local duties will be covered by substitute staff during his absence.

Lawrence Russell Huse Memorial School

Local Residents Report Travels and Vacations

Mrs William FE Hill Jr and daughters Susan and Mary Lou arrive from Naugatuck Conn to visit Mrs Hill's parents on High Street. Dr Hill plans a July cottage vacation at Popham Beach. Edwin L Thomas Bath Junior High custodian spends two weeks at Wellfleet Mass Guard camp. Misner family vacation to Thurmont Md to visit relatives. Milton Savage hosts Milton Misner at home. Burns family vacationing with Thompson on Foster's Point cottage. Paulyne Quellette Janet King Ethel Rogers spend weekend in Gloucester for Portuguese Festival and ship blessing. Mrs Lewis Stone returns from Memorial Hospital. Fort Devens six weeks reserve officers training for Stover Bowdoin College Carroll Denbow McCourt Carmichael and Frank Young University of Maine. Bloxsom family hosts visit from Indianapolis.

William FE. Hill, Jr Susan Mary Lou Naugatuck, Conn Victor Misner Pete Tower Circle Thurmont Mr. Misner Milton Milton C. Savage High Street Paulyne Quellette Janet King Ethel Rogers Gloucester Mass Rogers Elford A. Stover, Jr Bowdoin College Carroll Denbow Paul J. McCourt Robert G. Carmichael Frank Young University of Maine Fort Devens

Camp trip notes from Central Congregational church group

Jill Olsen Donna Young David Humphries and Nancy McRae of Central Congregational church traveled to Lake Cobbosseecontee for a week at the Maine Congregational church camp. Mr and Mrs Sam Levin left for Boston on Sunday.

Jill Olsen Donna Young David Humphries Nancy McRae Central Congregational Church Lake Cobbossecontee Maine Congregational Church Sam Levin Boston

Local Couples Visit Westbrook Summer Home Party

Mr and Mrs Harry B White of 4 Dummer Street Court and Mr and Mrs Henry Henrikson of 4 Bluff Road spent Sunday at the Flying Point Summer home of Mr and Mrs Earl Maines of Westbrook.

Harry B. White Dummer Street Court Henry Henrikson Bluff Road Flying Point Earl Maines Westbrook

Mrs. Ann Milliken Returns to Chamber Post

Mrs. Ann Milliken of Nequas Road Woolwich resumes duties as secretary to the Bath Area Chamber of Commerce executive secretary after her annual vacation.

Ann Milliken Nequasset Road Woolwich Bath Area

Midshipman Powers joins Cruise Alfa aboard USS Samuel B. Roberts

Navy Ensign Edwin J. Powers Jr son of Mr and Mrs Edwin T Powers of 8 8 Park Street sails on Cruise Alfa a three cruise program from June 12 aboard the destroyer USS Samuel B Roberts. The ship visits Brazil Trinidad and Cuba before returning to Newport Rhode Island August 6 Miss Brenda Cleveland visits Bath while Brenda Brewer works summer at Reid State Park concession Mr and Mrs Joseph W Larrabee spend weekend in York with daughter and family at Trafton Swain home and Elks Convention in York Beach

Navy Ens Edwin J. Powers, Jr Edwin T. Powers Park Street South America Samuel B. Roberts Naval Academy Roberts Norfolk Navy Marine Corps Brazil Trinidad Cuba Newport R. 1 Brenda Cleveland Kenneth Crooker Alexandria, Va Bath Lester Crooker Marcia Street Brenda L. Brewer Robert E. Brewer Reid State Park Miss Brewer Joseph W. Larrabee York Mree Trafton Swain Mr. Larrabee York Beach

Pierce Family Visiting Steussy Home on Middle Street

Mrs Dwight W. Pierce Jr and daughters Polly and Abigail of South Portland arrived for a visit with Mrs Pierce's parents Mr and Mrs R J M Steussy at their home on Middle Street.

Dwight W. Pierce, Jr Polly Abigail South Portland

Local Social Notes From Foster's Point and Nearby

Mrs William Reid of Arlington Mass visited weekend with Mr and Mrs Fred I Thompson at their Foster's Point cottage. Nurse graduate of Bath Memorial Hospital School of Nursing class of 1935. Reverend and Mrs J Lyat Calhoun and family returned home after a Massachusetts trip visiting her parents in New Bedford and attending the District Nazarene Assembly at Wollaston. Mr and Mrs Carl D Cornish of Middle Street joined Clayton Heald for Sunday dinner at Five Islands.

William Reid Arlington, Mass Fred I. Thompson Foster's Point Cottage Reid Bath Mermorial Hospital School of Nursing J- Lyat Calhoun Russell Street Massachusetts Carl D. Cornish Middle Street Clayton Heald Five Islands

Church Teens Attend Lake Cobbossecontee Gathering

Barbara Lawrence William Leavitt Donald Nadine Joyce King Geraldine Robbins Nancy Temple Virginia Percy Jewell Flint Dian Farnham Scott Alexander and Alden Green, teen members of Winter Street Congregational Church, are attending the Maine Congregational Church at Lake Cobbossecontee.

Barbara Lawrence William Leavitt Donald Nadine Joyce King Geraldine Robbins Nancy Temple Virginia Percy Jewell Flint Dian Farnham Scott Alexander Alden Green

Conley Family Summering at Sebago Lake

Mr and Mrs John M Conley Jr and their children Judith Michael and Patrick of Dummer Street are spending the summer at Sebago Lake.

John M. Conley, Jr Judith Michael Patrick Dummer Street Sebago Lake

Miss Gloria Swearingen Heads to Shore Lodge Hotel

Miss Gloria Swearingen daughter of Fire Captain Charles Swearingen and Mrs Swearingen of 12 Wesley Street leaves Sunday for Shore Lodge Hotel Southport to be employed this Summer. She recently graduated from Morse High School. Robert A Milliken of Nequasset Road Woolwich in the Bath Iron Works drafting room has resumed duties after his annual vacation.

Gloria Swearingen Charles Swearingen Wesley Street Shore Lodge Hotel Southport Miss Swearingen Morse High School Robert A. Milliken Nequasset Road Woolwich Bath Iron Works

Marriage Intentions Filed for Adams and Leonard Pair

John W. Adams Jr of East Brunswick and Patricia Lee Leonard of Grand Rapids Michigan have filed marriage intentions in the city clerk's office. The Leonard family is linked to Miss Catherine Leonard and the late Clarence A Leonard of 71 Richardson Street. Additionally Almira Jones of Center Street is visiting the Merwins in Grand Rapids with her son Dale and daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Morris Merwin.

Almira Jones Center Street Morris Merwin Dale Merwin Grand Rapids, Mich John W. Adams, Jr John W. Adams East Brunswick Patricia Lee Leonard Catherine Leonard Clarence A. Leonard Richardson Street

Nursing classmates reunite at Bath Alumnae gathering

Mrs. Queenie Latta RN of Mt Kisen New York and Mrs. Kath erine Haggert Cooper RN of Sharon Mass return after visiting Mrs. Lewis Spicer on Bedford Street. The trio of 1920 Bath Memorial Hospital School of Nursing graduates attended the first Nurses Alumnae reunion at the Cosmopolitan club while Mrs. Spicer and Mrs. Cooper rekindle a 30 year friendship. William Tetlow’s sister in Lewiston received word of his death. Invitations issued for the June 29 wedding of Francoise Marcella Vaillancourt Vaillancourt of West Bath to Raymond P. Kinsinger US Navy.

Queenie Latta R. N Mt. Kisen N. Y Katherine Haggert Cooper Sharon Mass Lewis E. Spicer Bedford Street Cosmopolitan Club Francoise Marcella Vaillan- Francois R. Vaillancourt West Bath Raymond P. Kinsinger U. S. Navy Robert Kinsinger Lake City St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church Seguin Lodge Georgetown

Ernest Williams Visiting Sister in Tops ham

Ernest Williams of West Bath is spending several days with his sister Mrs. Charles Williams on Augusta Road in Topsham.

Ernest Williams West Bath Charles Williams Augusta Road Topsham

Twenty Three Divorces Granted This Court Term

Sagadahoc Superior Court in Bangor granted twenty three divorces at the June term. Decrees cite cruelty and abusive treatment for multiple couples, including parties from Bath, Richmond, Woolwich, Brunswick, Topsham, Bowdoinham, and Richmond, with various spouses named. Other grounds listed include adultery, gross intoxication and utter desertion.

Abraham Rudman Bangor Sagadahoc Natalie A. Irish Bath Donald D. Irish Rita M. Smith Richmond Leroy H. Smith Mary E. Elliott David T. Elliott Newport R. I. Forestine E. Hogan Edward J. Hogan Eva E. Wilson John T. Wilson Barbara L. Cooper Louis E. Cooper Robert E. Hert Irma B. Hart Boothbay Harbor Beverly M. Trask Donald M. Trask Mildred E. Osborne Woolwich John F Osborne Betty E. DeHahn Phippsburg Paul L. DeHahn Brunswick Eleanor L

Large Enrollment of Boys and Girls In YMCA Day Camp

YMCA Day Camp enrollment exceeds 150 with more than 200 expected when sessions begin July 1. A Tuesday meeting sorted registered youths into tribes by age and ability, detailing tribe schedules and listing participating boys by tribe.

YMCA Hockomock Sagadahoc Dakota Phippsburg John Bourque Prime Cormier William Curran David Hart Jeff Peavey Enos Webster Algonquin Mark Akeley John Avery Thomas Jones William Merrill William Oliver Alfred Parks Mike Wallace James Brewster Robert Coombs Chet Bunker Gary Hawkes Steve Hunnewell Jon Lee Lee McCabe Joe Perow Bruce Woodman Steve Doyle Ricky Graffam Dennis King James Munsey Victor Smith George Staples George Talbot John Thompson Bruce Waters Don Bartlett Paul Berentsen Ken Black Tom Farnham Brian Luce Leverett Mitchell John McLean Jan Smith John Winwood Iroqouis Harold Dauphin Maurice Dauphin Henry Donnell William Lowe Charles Main Grady Newman Akan Pinkham Harry Fullerton Barry Price Dwight Price Richard Nichols Michael Rich Robert Rich Lester Savoie James Williams Owen Williams Blackfoot Paul Berry Mark Babson Dennis Clark Francis Curran Wilfred Gross Robert Kenney Alton King William Murray Arthur McDougal Gerald Lawson Douglas Lee Joe Rooney Bruce Temple

Skylark's Feasting Habit Across Year

A skylark consumes about six pounds of food annually while maintaining its slim figure.

Phippsburg Community Calendar Updates and Events

Announcements of Vacation Bible School closing at Center Church and summer services at Small Point Community Church with Holy Communion. July plans include Center Church worship at 11 a.m. and Strawberry Festival at Riverside Hall. Unity Circle meetings resume with quilting sessions for a summer sale. Bodwell Grange hosts a dairy supper and July 5 meeting, plus an Extension Service fair July 17 at Dromore Grange Hall. Local residents visit and travel noted.

Vacation Bible School Center Church Small Point’ Community Church Small Point Church Center Unity Circle Thomas Totman Riverside Hall Totman Phippsburg Bodwell Grange Dromore Extension Service Eveline Beals

Mrs Frank Young Hosts Baby Shower Honors in Maple Grove

Mrs. Frank Young of Maple Grove avenue was guest of honor at a baby shower hosted by Mrs. Willard F. Cromwell Jr and helpers at Washington street home. A decorative crib held gifts for infant son Blair while blue frosted cake with a miniature baby was cut and served. Guests included Mrs. John Kelliher, Miss Maureen Kelliher, Mrs. Henry Mank, Mrs. Judith Rouillard, and many others as refreshments were offered.

Frank Young Maple Grove Avenue Willard F. Cromwell, Jr Thomas McKay Carl White William S. Blair Morton Young John Kelliher Maureen Kelliher Henry Mank Judith Rouillard Edward Larrabee Barbara Larrabee Constance Reay Viola Davis Frank Gallagher Nicholas Kakos Jessie Spaulding Lardina Caverly Rachel Seivers Ada Purington Barbara Champion William Allen, Jr Leonard Litchfield William Armstrong

Nightingale Club Dinner Meeting at Seguin Lodge

The Nightingale club held a dinner meeting on Wednesday at Seguin Lodge Georgetown with Miss Mary Perry as hostess. President Mrs. Carroll Davis read Bath Memorial hospital’s thanks for the youth bed gift. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Harold Small Miss Arlene Footer and Mrs. J Emery Footer. Other members attended.

Nightingale Club Seguin Lodge Georgetown Mary Perry Carroll Davis Bath Memorial Hospital Center Street Miss Perry Harold Small Arlene Footer J. Emery Footer Minnie Cyr J. Arthur Burgess Edward Footer Ralph Dale Arthur King James Lemont

John Keegan Sr Honored by 1907 Class of A M

Judge John J. Keegan, former local court judge 1912 to 1936 and longtime president of the University of Maine alumni group, received a testimonial from the 1907 class in Oro Nome on their 50th reunion. The Bath attorney could not attend.

John Keegan, Sr John J. Keegan University of Maine Orono Keegan Bath

Parker Head News Highlights Local Visits and Farewells

Mrs Earl Hamel arrives from Saucier to visit relatives in Parker Head. Mrs Earl Lowell leaves for Farmington State Teacher's College for summer study. newsletter will be written by Mrs Roger Lewis until her return in August. Families visit Bath, Sedgewick, Sebasco, and Spruceville as locals join dances, camps, and Bible school preparations.

Earl Hamel Saucier Earl Lowell Farmington Phippsburg Center Elwood Hathorne Woolwich Charles Blaisdell New York Clarence Sheffield Harold Seavey Paul Everett Bowman Parker Head Francis Ruth Jane Gray Lizzie Gray Sedgewick Robin Hutchins Russell Turner Jacobs Sebasco Claudia Hutchins Turners Sharron Turner U. S. Navy Sam Sternberg Carole Medford Mass Mr. Sternberg Albert Epstein Herbert Bassett James Chambers San Leandro Calif Jay Darling Portland Langdon Thistle Brightwater Leston Harrington Francis Gray Laurence Thayer Leslie Logan J. F. Mezenski

Ferry Service From Five Islands To Boothbay Started

The Richard T II of Boothbay Harbor captained by Dave and Marion Cash begins a summer schedule linking Five Islands and Boothbay with three trips weekly. Services include art sails and harbor tours, replacing Viking routes ceased in Bath Boothbay. Also noted is the sudden death of Manfred Robinson, husband of Martha M Robinson of West Buxton and ward of Maine Rebekah Assembly.

Richard T. II Boothbay Harbor Dave Marion Cash Boothbay Five Islands Viking Bath-Boothbay Dash Marion Cash Bath Merrymeeting Camp Southport Onby Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Manfred Robinson Irs Martha _M. Robinson West Buxton Buxton Rebekah Assembly of Maine

Wings Wed in Brookline at 44 Clark Road Home

Mr and Mrs Thomas Wing reside at 44 Clark road Brookline Massachusetts. They were married here on June 8 with Gay Bonney daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Bonney of 28 Parks as her family.

Thomas Wing Clark Road Brookline Mass Wings Gay Bonney Dean Bonney Parks Street

Popham Colony Anniversary Draws Local Interest

Popham town anticipates August as the 350th anniversary of shipbuilding in America with plans for a Miss Popham Colony pageant at Popham Beach on August 4 featuring eligibility rules for contestants and a civic celebration. The item lists qualifications from residency to parental consent and notes forms available around July 1 at the Bath Area Chamber of Commerce offices. Community notices follow, naming residents visiting, returning or arriving for the season, with several cottages opening and families vacationing along the coast.

America Popham Virginia United States Popham Colony Popham Beach Bath Area Herbert Sprague Bath Memorial Hospital Albert Towne Janice Waltham Mass Joseph Chamberlain Lakeland Fla Spinney Guest House Maine Norman Markham Terry Rosalie Old Orchard Beach Gardiner Old Orchard Philip Wyman Bath Wyman Wyman Ford Bessie Stiff Martha DeBond Florida Stiff Cottage Lincoln Anderson Medfield Vernon Mattson Dorothy Newtonville

Cox's Head activity and area visits in Bath region

A tug with a barge moved up the Kennebec delivering freight from Baltimore to Woolwich as crews haul fill for a new Cox's Head to McIntyre's corner road. Residents and visitors spread across cottages in Pemaquid, Damarscott Lake, and surrounding towns, with social visits to Dix Island and Lincoln County Museum.

Kennebec Baltimore Woolwich Cox’s Head Road McIntyre’s Corner Longy Hill Sarah E. Wilbur Lawrence Thayer Stephen Jane Bath Wyman Shore Harry S. Hannaford Joan Summit N. J Carl S. Lewis Leslie Guest Bonnie Sue Andrews Swampscott Mass Bernard Carlson Dix’s Island Harvey Bergeron Richard Dozois Elin Joyce Bibber Albert Meers South Harpswell Pemaquid Damariscotta Lake R. Ands J. Harry Chamberlain Lakeland Fla Augusta Stanton C. Dozois Phippsburg

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Arthur Sewall New York City Henry Campbell Lincoln Sibley Melrose Mass Oliver Street Bar Harbor Mt. Cadillac Campbell Cosmopolitan Clubhouse Harry Blaisdell First National Bank This City Wellington A. Moore Weeks Street Ernst Stamwood Denny Albright Northfild Martin Brian Shore Memorial Hospital Somrepoint Albright Theresa Laytton Irving Layton Alphonse A Turcotte Bernard A. Knight Francis Gunville Cohasset Carroll Wakefield Costello P. Hall Edward V. Reed Bath Harbor George Fisher Charles Turcotte Alphonse Turcotts Fort Dix Army David Leo Clark James H. Clark Sclinsgrove Lardina Ann Caverly Herbert T. Caverly Harry E. Ring Roy A. Donnell Oak Street Brookline, Mass Marion Dash Irene King Edwin L. Thomas National Guard Wellfleet John Burns and Son Somerset, Mass Fred H. Thompson Foster’s Point Cottage Lewis Stone Harry Bloxsom Indianapolis Ind Crescent Street Winfield L. Ham William Tetlow Jefferson Street Lewiston Pauline Wyman Allston Vicki Blaisdell Sidney Fitzgerald West Peabody James Seavey U.S.C.G Damariscove Jean Hunt Antrim Edward Breare William Blaisdell George Larrabee New Brunswick Ronald Flink Cambridge Mrs Parker Cox
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