Local Legion and civic events mark busy Wiscasset week
The town's Legion auxiliary hosted a meeting with the New Jerusalem Royal Arch Chapter installing officers led by District Deputy Grand High Priest Laurence Ames of South Portland. A government film on Civil Defense titled Pattern for Survival was shown, narrated by Donald Bracket. The week featured school openings after vacation, a fire at Hood Creamery, construction hiring at Sanders Co. at Birch Point, and a parish of variety items including meetings of the Fish and Game association, Organ Society, and Pine Cone Rebekah lodge with an 78 attendance and a card shower for a patient. Other items include basketball trips, nominations, and travels among residents and clergy.
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Bradford - Sortwell - Wright
Legion
Postith
Lawrence B. Hay
New Jerusalem Royal Arch
Ing
District Uty
Laur Ames
South Portland
Douglas Rutter
Portland
Leslie A. Sylvan
John B. Sutter
C. Forest Carleton
Hallie A. Simpson
Leslie A. Sullivan
Frank H. Gray
Illiam H. Burton
Harles H. Plumstead
Frank B. Adams
Lawrence Davis
Byron A. Adams
Dwight Erskine
Frank Carlenon
Sentinel
Paul E. Bailey
American Legion Hall
Donald Bracket
Wiscasset
Woman's Club
Hazel Tenney
Life Magazine
Wiscasset Station
Water Street
Hood Depot
Leland Foster’s Men’s Apparel
Applin’s Fish Market
Sanders Construction Co
Birch Point
Mason
Fish and Game Association
Legion Hall
Organ Society
Mary Marston
W. F. Merrill
Marston
Edna Southard
Josephine Foye
Helen Fisher
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Constance Marshail
Owl’s Head
Rebekah Assembly
Edge
Lucille Leighton
Bath
Brunswick
Union
Rockland
Norway
South West Harbor
Augusta
Samona
Calif
Madeline Colby
Earl
Earl B. Colby, Jr
U. S. Naval Hospital
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Trinity Commandery
Order of the Temple
Knights Templar
Bath P T A Council hears report on library story hour
The Bath Council of Parent Teacher Associations met Monday evening led by President Mrs. Charles T. Small. Isadore Singer praised the library story hour for strong attendance and quality programs. John Wakefield announced the completed radio survey and plans for another Portland Children's Theater play in April.
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Bath Council of Parent Teacher Associations
Charles T. Small
Lincoln Street
Isadore Singer
John Wakefield
Radio Listening Post
Children's Theater of Portland
Mrs. Marion Jaques Smith to Speak at Camden History Meeting
Mrs. Marion Jaques Smith of High Street will be guest speaker at the Winter meeting of the Camden Historical Society held at Thomas Parish House.
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Marion Jaques Smith
High Street
Camden Historical Society
Thomas Parish House
Bath Iron Works hires Robert Sharkey from Congress Sportswear
Robert Sharkey of 36 Meadow Way began work at Bath Iron Works Inc on Monday morning. He previously was employed by Congress Sportswear Co on Middle Street.
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Robert Sharkey
Meadow Way
Bath Iron Works, Inc
Congress Sportswear Co
Middle Street
Woolwich Social Roundup Reflects Farm Bureau Ties
Mrs. Brian M. Jewett hosted a telephone bridge at Day's Ferry with Montsweag Farm Bureau members. Four tables played with Mrs. Glen Price winning first and Mrs. Ada Cross consolation. Out-of-town guest Mrs. Karl Rosenwald attended. Also noted are marriage notices, state officials’ visit to Augusta, and a stag dinner hosted by LeRoy Hussey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian M. Jewett
Norman Drummond
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Jewett
Day's Ferry
Glen Price
Ada Cross
Helen Price
Dwight Hale
Mabel Jack
Perleyster
Miles Hagan
Natalie Hagan
William Thornton
Charlotte Chase
Howard Kirkpatrick
Jeanette Pitkin
Ralph Steen
Reginald Cote
Esther Drummond
Karl Rosenwald
Cambridge
Mass
Carolyn Downing Wing
Clyde O. Dearborn
Portsmouth
N. H
Local social notes and visits spread through Woolwich Bath area
Mrs Melvin Howe is convalescing at home. Mrs Jordan Wright returns from Yarmouth Thursday. Bobby Stevens visits Lexington Mass. with relatives. Mrs Frank Sparks recovering after an appendectomy. Edwold Carter and Earl Dorr family weekend in Boston for Ice Follies. Jolly Jingle 4 H club met at Nequasset with lessons on Quick Breads by Charlotte Leeman. Miss Avis Carter visits Boston University recess at home. Several families from Pittsfield Day's Ferry and Bath guests. Woolwich Teachers Club meetings scheduled. February meeting omitted. Bob Huse at Boston University with secretarial wife. Susie and Allen Bean vacationing with grandparents in Boothbay. Malden Wescotts visit, Sagadahoc Ferry ties noted. Sagadahoc Ferry Mothers Club hosting March 7 30 at Eleanor Casey's Bath home. Moatsweag Farm Bureau to start tailoring class March 8 at 23 Park Bath with box lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Petrie
Boston
Graydon Fowles
New York
University of Maine
Charles E. Knight, Esq
Fred W. Biladgen
Bath Memorial Hospital
Donald M. Petrie
Robert P. Frazier
Stephen Vansant
Harry King
St. Philip’s Church
St. Paul's Church
Brunswick
Daggett
Bowdoin
National Council of Churches
Cincinnati
Harry Haggett
Haggett
Hampden
N. H
Lawrence B. Haggett
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Helen Dickinson
Public
Elizabeth Norton
Patrici& Cotton
Doris Riley
Federal Street
Brockton
Mass
James Cox
Bailey
Priscilla Campbell
Thayer Hospital
Waterville
Nellie Merry
Josephine
Portland
William Snyder
Sally
Newcastle
Charles S. Sewall
Charles Hill
Auburn
James. Wilcox
Rangeley
John MacFarlane
Bernice Bailey
Josephine Johnson
Dorothy Lermond
Washington, D. C
Frederick Bailey
Earl B. Colby, Jr
Wilton
Earl
Robert Dow
Augusta
Billy Reed
Thaddeus Reed
Melvin Howe
Jordan Wright
Yarmouth
Josiah Maxcy
Bobby Stevens
William Stevens
Nequasset
Lexington
McAvoy
Frank Sparks
Janice Lebel
Marjorie Dodge
Charlotte Leeman
Avis Carter
Boston University
Mason Carter
Day’s Ferry
Lawrence Murrell
Linda
Pittsfield
Alice Galvin
Day's Ferry
Woolwich
Wilbur Hagan
High Street
Bath
Mary Lebel
Morse High
Everett Lebel
Nequasset School
Connecticut
Bruce
Philip
Patricia Baker
Forrest Baker
Bean
Arthur Bean
River Road
Huse
Susie Bean
Allen Bean
Boothbay
Hamlin Wescott
Malden
Bert B. Veazie
H. C. Robinson
Bernard Tully
Fairfield
Alex St. Pierre
Arrowsh Road
Tully
Larry’s
Sagadahoc Ferry
Eleanor Casey
Sanford B. Nickerson
Park Street
Dresden and Coastal Folks Host Visits and Local Notes
Grace Brown, Herman Lovendahl and families visited in West Dresden. Biff the dog guards mail between Dresden Mills and Richmond. The Dresden Mills Methodist W S C S met Feb 22 at Clyde Stilphen’s. Several guests and visits noted along with a wood cutting accident and a busy smelt season near Middlebridge. Local store lunches for fishermen and various community happenings wrap the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Brown
Cape Elizabeth
Herman Lovendahl
Falmouth
William Clark
South Portland
Melville Houdlette
West Dresden
Biff
Bernard Bailey
Dresden Mills
Richmond
Bailey
Clyde Stilphen
Oliver Getchell
Alfred Houdlette
Bath
Ray Perry
John E. Hall
Barbara Yates
Bowdeinham
Leila Perkins
Dresden Center
Ralph Crowley
Middlebridge
Harold
Walter Austin
South Dresden
Arlene Pashard
Ray Cate
Roger Frey
V F W Auxiliary District Meet Attendees Named
Members attending the VFW auxiliary district meeting in New Harbor were Mrs. Alice Middleton Mrs. Margaret Moore Mrs. Ruth Champion Mrs. Christine Wetherington district chaplain and Mrs. Ellen Foss. The next district meeting will be in Bath late April or early May. The Dyer Flaherty auxiliary will nominate officers Thursday evening. A rummage sale Saturday drew strong support with workers Madeline Childs Hazel Grant Margaret Moore and Christine Wetherington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. F. W. Auxiliary
New Harbor
Alice Middleton
Margaret Moore
Ruth Champion
Christine Wetherington
Ellen Foss
Bath
Dyer-Flaherty Auxiliary
Madeline Childs
Hazel Grant
Mrs Rosenwald Guest at Indian Rest Arrowsic
Mrs Karl Rosenwald of Cambridge Massachusetts with her husband spends summers at Indian Rest in Arrowsic and has been a guest for the last week of Mr and Mrs Perleyster of Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Rosenwald
Cambridge
Mass
Indian Rest
Arrowsic
Perleyster
Washington Street
Bay Point Community Notices Amid Stormy Weather
Owing to icy roads Bay Point sees few visitors. A. A. Adams of Camden called at the Navajo Monday. Carroll Deering, F. P. Moffatt, and families visited over the weekend. Sandra Desmond of Bath visited her aunt. Delano and Howard families hosted Delano and Richmond relatives. Dwight Furbish and family were in Five Islands on business. Yvonne Furbish has recovered enough to be out. Frank Carlton of Arrowsic visited Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Adams
Camden
Carroll Deering
F. P. Moffatt
Bay Point
Sandra Desmond
Bath
Carl Delano
Louisa Howard
Walter Delano
Richmond
Dwight Furbish
Five Islands
Yvonne Furbish
Mutch
Frank Carlton
Arrowsic
St Mary's Cub Pack Blue and Gold Party Recap
St Marys Cub Pack 53 held its Blue and Gold party at Lambert Park Community Center with 92 parents and friends and 55 Cubs. The event featured a get acquainted bean stunt, den tableaux, awards across Wolf Bear and Gold ranks, cake and ice cream, and a Cub Scout Promise closing.
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St. Mary's
Lambert Park Community Center
Noe Simard
Lion Rank
Charles Benoit
Edward Avery
Wolf
John Sharkey
Kirk Kondos
Peter Bourque
Dean McDougal
Philip Langlais
Joe Small
Robert White
Bear
Marsh Tellan
Margaret Flaherty
Alice Pert
Maurice Fortier
Edward Manion
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Uncle Sam
America
Winter Street Aid Ladys Luncheon Session at Chop Suey
Winter Street Congregational church Ladies Aid held an all day session Friday and served a noon chop suey luncheon organized by co chairmen Mrs Raymond Welch and Mrs Homer Potter with their committee. Before lunch Mrs Richard J Shaper led the group in a song prayer Be Present at Our Table Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Winter Street Congregational Church
Raymond Welch
Homer Potter
Cochairmen
Munroe Carlton
Charles Messenger
Fritz Klippel
Henry McCabe
Arthur Bowker
Fred E. Hooper
Walter H. Bowker
Ralph Warren
Elmer Williams
Milton Stephenson
Elmer Hodgkins
Herbert Munsey Joins Commercial Market Crew
Herbert Munsey of Day's Ferry has entered the employ of the Commercial Market, taking a position there and joining the local workforce.
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Herbert Munsey
Day's Ferry
West Bath Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Local News
West Bath Farm Bureau met at the Grange Hall on Monday afternoon. S/Sgt. Robert D. Farnham, son of Mr and Mrs Ald Farnham of Waterville, recently earned a promotion and re enlisted. he teaches at Keesler Field in Biloxi, Mississippi and is a Morse High School graduate from 1947. The community also reports visits and weekend gatherings among local families and out of town relatives, with various toasts to sports events, hospital notes, and local social updates.
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West Bath
Alice Lowell
Lowell School
Fairfield
Hazel Wharff
Edward Robichaud
Teddy
Margaret Bourque
Lewiston
Trafton Swain
Deborah
Marvin
York Village
Fred Larrabee
Senator
Joseph Larrabee
Augusta
Robert Baird
Stover Cottage
Raymond Bridges
Wiscasset
Chester Lorentsen
Bath
Fred Rose
Sunny
Clement Yates
Dan
Boston Arena
Harry Peterson
East Brunswick
Lance
Victor Fuller
Elmer Mank
Woolwich
William Moore
U. S. Army
Fort Dix
N. J
Etta Clowes
West Wellesley
Mass
Walter Kingsbury
Ernest Rose
Nancy
Judith
Cynthia Frey
Dresden
Carl Graves
Larrabee Grove
Lannes Fuller
Bath Memorial Hospital
Central Church League meeting at parish house notes
Central Congregational church held a 7 30 pm parish house meeting with good attendance. Mrs Seth Thornton named refreshment chair for University of Life Program. A vote of thanks was given to Richard Kimball for help on the paper drive. Mrs Kimball seeks old mattresses. Refreshments served by Mrs Thornton Mrs William Peavey and Mrs Edward McMann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Central Congregational Church
Seth Thornton
Central Church
University of Life
West Bath Grange Confers Degrees On Class Of 17
West Bath grange conferred the first and second degrees on a class of 17 members Monday evening. 180 attended with 65 visitors from Topsham Woolwich Dirigo Bodwell Dromore Merrymeeting and Ocean View granges. State Deputy J W Larrabee and State Joe Deputy Mrs Emma Larrabee were guests.
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West Bath Grange
Young Peoples
Grange
Topsham
Woolwich
Dirigo
Bodwell
Dromore
Merrymeeting
Ocean View Granges
J W. Larrabee
Emma Larrabee
Victor Ponziani
Patricia Barrows
Alice Pennell
Henry Cheetam
Ronald Riendeau
Carolyn Barrows
William Littlefield
Jean Genthner
David Larrabee
Hazel Shelleer
Ceres
Barbara Genthner
Pamera
Cynthia Hennessey
Flora
Sally Kappas
William Larrabee
John Shellenbarger
Hazel Carr
Margaret Larrabee
Agnes Shellenbarger
Jacqueline Snipe
Nancy Welner
Geraldine Genthner
Betty Lou Atkins
West Bath
Edwin W. Haggett
Young People’s Entertainment Committee
Dirigo Grange
Sagadahoc Pomona
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Club Forty-Two Plans Annual Tea Benefit
Mrs Robert Footer hosted the Club Forty-Two committee at her High street home to finalize plans for the Hyde Memorial Home for Crippled Children and Adults benefit tea. The event will be held Sunday March 18 from 3 to 5 PM at the Cosmopolitan Club House Washington street with co chairmen Mrs William Greene and Mrs Arthur Sturtevant and members Mrs Joseph Mullaney Mrs Everett Cooke and Mrs Edward Jones present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Footer
William Greene
Arthur Sturtevant
Joseph Mullaney
Everett Cooke
Edward Jones
Sears employes share in 1950 profits and pension fund
Hollis W. Garey announces Sears Roe Buck pension fund results showing 790 stock shares and 11 776 in cash per local employe, with total fund value 53 351 and overall fund assets at 349 400 000. The fund, started 35 years ago, allows regular employees after one year to join and contributes from profits plus mandatory member deposits up to 250 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Sears, Roe’ & Co
Hollis W. Garey
Lyne
Garey
Crea
Central Couples Club Holds Saturday Meeting at Parish House
The Central church Couples' club met Saturday night in the parish house with Albert Thompson hosting a quiz program echoing radio formats. Charades and a France trip game kept the mood light, box lunches were served, and a March 31 committee led by Harry Larrabee Jr. was named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church Couples’ Club
Albert Thompson
France
Harry Larrabee, Jr
Clyde Ambrose
Wilbur Fowden
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Blaine House
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Donald Leavitt
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Crippled Children Fund
Lewis Shaeffer
Maine Avenue
Farmingdale
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Sumner Sewall
Augusta House
Rep. Bailey
Capt. Walker
LeRoy H. Hussey
Bay Pointers
ST. Mary’s
Winter Street Aid
Myrtle Lodge
Myrtle Lodge of
Odd Ladies
Lydia Bendix
I. of
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Blanche Simpson
Merrymeeting Lodge
Pearl Campbell
Mary Gillespie
Jennie Oliver
Bendix
Eleanor MacDonald
Eunice Perry
Edith Miller
MacDonald
Lucelia Blake
Lodge
Sadie Savage
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Sadie Davis
Gertrude Stewart
Eva Atwood
Zeulika Kingsbury
Central Church League
Topsham Grange
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