Parker Head Schools Remain Closed Due to Illness
Town notes show Parker Head schools stayed shut after a five week break because teacher Mrs. Alkanah Wyman was ill. Community events include Brownie and Girl Scout activities, a town meeting at Phippsburg Center, and multiple visits among residents as spring arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alkanah Wyman
All Roads
Phippsburg Center
Parker Head
Marion Cushing
Dorothy Cushing
Doris Savage
Lorraine Harrington
Lewis F. Lowell
Bob Moore
Popham
Eric Carlson
Charles Perry
Cox
Eugene Harrington
American Legion
Bath
Harriet Plant
H. D. Mank
Leo Hamel
Ashdale
Bernard Wyman
Bernard, Jr
Betty Ann
Frances Libby
Sanford
John D. Libby
Fred
Freida Shepherd
Brunswick
Lewis Lowell
Earl Lowell
Forest Wyman
Marie
Elkanah Wyman
Beverly Moore
Sally Lowell
Bill Lowell
Phyllis Young
Sebasco
W. H. Wyman
Boulette
Basin
West Paris
George Wilson
W. A. Lowell
Lawrence Thayer
Frank Wyman
Eliza Bradshaw
Roy Given
Sylvia Green
Walter Cushing
Carl Herberts
John Rollins, Jr
Portland
Fred Shepherd
Lewiston Saturay
James Chambers
Bath Iron Works
W. T. Wyman
Nellie Wallace
West Point
Loring T Maybury Dies at 44 in Togus Veterans Facility
Loring T Maybury 44 of Day's Ferry Road Woolwich died Sunday at the Togus Veterans Facility. A steam fitter at Bath Iron Works he was born in Melrose Massachusetts, a World War II naval aviator, and a Mason. Survived by wife Helen F two children his mother two brothers a sister and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring T. Maybury
Day’s Ferry Road
Woolwich
Togus
Bath Iron Works Corp
Melrose
Mass
William
Emma Maybury
Belmont
Mr. Maybury
Belmont, Mass
Lodge of Masons
Charles F. Hughes
Maine Hamlet cast includes Miriam Goodwin as Queen Gertrude
Miriam Goodwin of North Anson a Leland Powers graduate and Maine senior will portray Queen Gertrude in the Maine Hamlet at the Little Theatre March 10 11 12 13. She is production manager of Cabbages and Kings first Masque this year and has worked professionally in Boston New York and summer theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Goodwin
North Anson
Leland Powers
Boston
University of Maine
Queen Gertrude
Little Theatre
Miss Goodwin
New York
New England mineral resources spur plan for regional group
Harold L. Smith outlines a plan for a permanent New England organization to study and promote local mineral resources and attract new noncompetitive industries. The group would be quasi-public, appraise opportunities, and help extend industrial development beyond current regional supply, focusing on marble, slate, glass sands, and other nonmetallics.
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New York
New England
Harold L. Smith
New England Council
Smith
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Vermont Marble Co
Vermont
England
New
Committee of Mineral Resources
National Once of
Colby Collegians to Play Iron Works in Charity Show
Colby College champions will face Bath Iron Works five at Morse High School gym in Bath on Friday in a charity game for the Elks Iron Lung Fund. Bath A C girls meet L L Bean Co girls of Freeport in a preliminary. Proceeds aid the Memorial hospital iron lung purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby College
Maine
New England
Bath
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works
Elks’ Iron Lufg
Bath A. C
L. L. Bean Co
Freeport
Colby
Colby ‘Collegians
Memorial Hospital
Henry D. Small
Morse High
Woolwich Day's Ferry Club Meets with Busy Attendance
The Day's Ferry community club held its regular meeting at Capt. J. W. Reed's home with good attendance. Members elected for March on arrangements were Herbert Munsey, Mrs. Kathrick, and Lois Day. Various personal items note visits, relocations, illnesses, new births, school staff changes, and upcoming events across Woolwich Nequasset Sagadahoc Ferry Bath and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day's
John Kelliher
John Joseph
Memorial Hospital
Bath
Bert Hatch
Clifton Gainsley
Sagadahoc Ferry
River Road
William Thornton
David Harmon
Rolvin Trott
Pratt
Richmond
Wilbur Howe
Chester Howe
York Beach
Harvey J. Sevigny
Orono
Dr. Pitman
Day’s Ferry
James Thorpe
Contacook
New Hampshire
Robert Reed
Moatsweag
Frank J. Walker
Boston
Maxine Walker
Morse Hospital
Natick
Mass
Mary Scribner
South Paris
Samuel Hathorne
Forrest Baker
Harry Fitch
Son Bruce
Ida M. Beals
Charles H. Hunnewell
Ladies Auxiliary of
Nequasset
Frank Bailey
Henry Dubar
Bernice Scott
Amy Cromwell
Red Cross
Blanche Scott
John Gilmore
Alton Reed
Walter Reed
Elta Robson
Everson Stinson
John Brown
Herbert Leeman
Arthur Williams
Maurice Hathorne
Norma Presley
Jean Bailey
Dora Bailey
Narice Madden
South Portland
Bath Policeman Slaying Reviewed in Master Detective
The 1883 Bath murder of Policeman John Kingsly and Uncle Billy Lawrence is recounted in Master Detective. Daniel Wilkinson was hanged in 1885 as Maine’s last execution. The Bath case, ties to Detective Wood, Mayor Ledyard, and local figures are described with era details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Billy” Lawrence
Daniel Wilkinson
Maine
Lowell Ames
Master Detective
John Kingsly
Broad Street
Old City Hall
Center
Water Streets
Lawrence
Kingsly
Gould Store
James C. Ledyard
Boston
James R. Wood
Walter Wiggin
Wood
Brunswick
Gould
Bangor
Reed
Wilkinson
Thomaston
Ledyard
James Bailey
William E. Harriman
Oak Street
Charles
True
William Crocker
Hugh Tibbetts
O. A. Kittridge
Bath Savings Institution
Pierce Block
Detective Wood
Goodwill Club Sees Six Week Card Party Winners
The Goodwill club held a weekly card party with Mrs Lester Knight and E. V. Reed winning first in whist. Low scores went to Mrs. Annie Wilson and Lester Knight. Bridge winners were Mrs. Alex St. Pierre and Edward Murphy with consolations to Mrs. Lawrence Putnam and Nelson Rice. Miss Elizabeth A. Fletcher of Aurora visited, joining relatives at 16 Marshall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill] Club
Lester Knight
E. V. Reed
Annie Wilson
Alex St. Pierre
Edward Murphy
Lawrence Putnam
Nelson Rice
Harry Waltersbridge
Mabel Jack
Elizabeth A. Fletcher
Aurora
Harry E. Nelson
Marshall Street
Mitchell School
Miss Fletcher
Bath
Robert A. Fletcher
Washington Street
Mrs. Fletcher
Phippsburg Grange Holds Enjoyable Meeting
The Phippsburg Bodwell Grange gathered last week with 31 members including officers. Coffee and cookies were served at the end. Neighbors and visitors were noted in town, and Walter C. Rogers was congratulated on winning the Bath mayoralty contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodwell Grange
Charles Huff
Dromore Bay Farm
Carl McIntire
Lamie Wallace
Lewiston
Wilbur S. Bull
Brightwater Colony
Bull
Waterford
Meadowbrook
Ralph Coombs
Eugene
Portland
Howard Bowker
Fred Perry
Meadowbrook Road
Charles Thistle
Emma Perry
John Tracy
Woolwich
Langdon Thistle
Andrew Leighton
Anna
Walter C. Rogers
Bath
Mr. Rogers
Dromore
Phippsburg
West Side YMCA dormitory rooms ready for occupancy
The west side top floor of the YMCA dormitory is completed bringing 30 rooms with running water tile baths and telephone lines into use. Construction led by Ralph E Seekins involved 20 sub contractors and rapid nine week completion with Sundays and holidays worked. First tenants include Raymond Smith Nathan Press and R W Foss. An open house will be announced later. Dawn Irene White celebrates first birthday with Brunswick friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Ralph E. Seekins
Seekins
Raymond Smith
Nathan Press
Uptown Theatre
R W. Foss
Telephone Company
Warren Kenneall
Club Garrett to Host Informal Dance at Hotel Sedgwick
Miss Doris M Scott and fellow committee members announce an informal dance sponsored by Club Garrett. The event runs Saturday night from 8 30 to 12 at Hotel Sedgwick with Brim Jewett and his orchestra providing the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris M. Scott
Joseph H. Mullaney
Louise M. Trainor
Walter J. Anliker, Jr
F James G. Jenkins
Edith G. Small
Nathan W. Watson
Karl Olsen
Club Garrett
Sedgwick
Brim Jewett
Hotel Sedgwick
Sagadahoc Selective Service lists twenty six draftees
The Sagadahoc draft board announced twenty six men from Bath and area will depart March 14 for service. Three volunteers from Bath are Robert E. Hart Walter O. Armstrong and George W. Page Jr. One conscientious objector Robert M. Thistle of Phippsburg will serve noncombatant duty. Judge Keegan invited to address the group before departure.
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Selective Service Board
Sagadahoc County
Bath
Robert E. Hart
Floral Street
Walter O. Armstrong
Center Street
George W. Page, Jr
High Street
Robert M. Thistle
Phippsburg
John J. Keegan
Dwight E. Adams
Bowdoin
Sheepscot
Leon P. Levesque
Topsham
Amos E. Fosher
Pearl Street
Julian M. Woodward
Alden W. Steen
Old Brunswick Road
Gilbert E. Langley
Upper Washington Street
Frederick S. Meacham
John J. Yambor
Henry A. Rideout
North Street
Hartley E. Lounsbury
Woolwich
Lester Ray Young
Green Street
Carroll C. Allen
Edward Cunningham
Georgetown
Laurence A. Yambor
Bath Mayor Heskell Travels to Washington Then Returns
Mayor Heskell left Bath Monday for Washington with John Parker to press for housing and school funding. After learning of an election, he diverted to New York and decided to return home Tuesday night, bearing travel costs and stating he could not secure assurances from the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heskell
Washington, D. C
John Parker
New York
Bath
Haskell
Brewster
Statec
Washington
Portland
Queen Esther Lodge Hosts Guest Officers Night
Queen Esther Rebekah lodge held a guest officers night at Odd Fellows hall with 100 attendees. One candidate was initiated. guest officers from Union Portland Lewiston Lisbon Falls Gardner and Augusta officiated as supper and dining room committees presented.
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Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Clemmie Robbins
Union
Noble Grand
Rena Prout
Portland
Theresa Strout
Lewiston
Blanche Curtis
Lisbon Falls
Nellie Simpson
Blanche Plummer
Lisbon
Grace Taylor
Doris Smith
Pauline Goodwin
Gray
Margaret Codwell
Zetta Bachelder
Augusta
Beverly Hart
Margaret Kilgore
Gardiner
R. P. Capen Lodge
Brunswick
Auburn
Richmond
Wallace Atwood
Horace Ward
Alfred Jean
Leonard Lord
T. A. Potter
Ernest Heal
Everett Lemont
Charles Nelson
John Moore
John Gillesme
Henry T. B. Leeman
Edward V. Reed
Colonial Club Elects New Officers at Annual Meeting
Marius H. Page was elected president and Donald Wilson vice president at the Colonial club annual meeting on Tuesday night. Clayton Fortier was reelected treasurer, Howard Mayo secretary after Harold J. Footer declined. Boyd Bailey and Nathan Watson were named director and finance committee member for respective terms. The club will host the Woodfords club next Tuesday in a return game tournament and Roland Robinson was named committee chair with Dwight W. Pierce and Edwin F. Ramsay as associates. about 60 visiting members expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marius H. Page
Colonial Club
Donald Wilson
Clayton Fortier
Howard Mayo
Harold J. Footer
Boyd Bailey
Nathan Watson
Woodfords Club
Roland Robinson
Dwight W. Pierce
Edwin F. Ramsay
Funeral service for Harvard H. Lord held at Curtis
The funeral of Harvard H. Lord occurred Wednesday afternoon at Curtis funeral home with Rev. Charles M. Tubbs officiating. The body will be moved Thursday to Ellsworth for burial at Woodbine cemetery at two o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard H. Lord
Curtis Funeral Home
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Church
Ellsworth
Woodbine Cemetery
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Parker
Colby Collegians
Elks
Iron Lung Fund
James G. Dann
Garden City
N. Y
Ralph G. Stetson
Mr. Stetson
John McInnes, Jr
Stroudwater
Maine General Hospital
McInnes
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Good Will Club
Mary L. Wright
Charles Eastman
Hobart F. Ames
Carolyn D. Wing
Newquasset Farm Bureau
Goodwill Club
Dawn Irene White
Ralph White Jr
Beacon Street
Gerald Coppersmith
Joseph Richards
Shirley Bacon
Helen Mae Holt
Sue Stover
Beverly Ann White
Marilyn Bacon
Ronnie
Shirley Shields
Donald Holt
Sagadahoc
Queen Esther Lodge
H. H. Lord
Miss Hennessy
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