Interesting Talk Highlights Postwar Japanese Life
An American director of Tokyo and former MacArthur aide spoke on Japanese life and artifacts from living in Japan. Mrs Ingraham described Japanese life, with 60 attendees listening as clubs in the city grow, friendships form, and social events continue with Irish songs and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Gen- MacArthur
Maine
Ingraham
Japan
Kenneth Francisco
Ralph Brewer
Harold Graffam
John G. Morse
Arthur Hutchins
Richard Johnson
Harry Horne
Neil Wilson
Alfred Caton
Richard J. Schaper
Leland Patton
Harry
St. Patrick’s
Arah Richmond
Horace G. Morse
Roy Loeschner
Bernard Knight
Organi
Legion to host Frank Lowe speaker on March 27
Maj. General Frank Lowe USA retired will speak at a joint Smith-Tobey post and auxiliary American Legion meeting marking the post’s 34th birthday. Due to limited hall capacity, attendees must return acceptance by March 15. if attendance exceeds space, location changes may be arranged. Lowe is a former State Commander and National Vice Commander.
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Frank Lowe
USA
Smith-Tobey
American Legion
Legion Post Hall
Washington Street
Lowe
Grant Fossett Wedding in Searsport Seaside Town
Stephanous Grant Fossett wedding held Sunday in Searsport with Mrs. Donald Spear Jr as matron of honor and Paul Grant as best man. Ushers were John Fossett and Roger Harriman. Reception at Harriman home followed ceremony. Couple to reside at 35 Court Street Belfast after March.
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Donald Spear, Jr
Paul Grant
John Fossett
Portland
Roger Harriman
Searsport
Grant
Bath
Crosby High School
The
Journal Publishing Co
Colonial Theater
Belfast
Court Street
Lee Fogg Wedding at West Park New York
Announcement of the February wedding of Miss Ellen Barker Fogg and Horace Hoffman Lee at the Church of the Ascension West Park New York. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Alan Whittemore with Dr and Mrs Richard J Cross attending. The couple then hosted a small reception at Holy Cross Monastery before returning to Portland.
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Ellen Barker Fogg
Stanley Wolcott Fogg
Portland
Mr. Fogg
Horace Hoffman Lee
John K. Lee
Washington Street
Mr. Lee
Church of the Ascension
West Park
N. Y
Alan Whittemore
Richard J. Cross
Fair Lawn
N. J
Holy Cross Monastery
Waynfiete School
Gray’s Portland Business College
Canal National Bank
Lee
Lower Merion High
Ardmore
Weston
Congress Street
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
New York City
World War Veteran Heads Forum In Korea Visit
A World Wars I and II veteran who served as President Truman's representative in Korea will address an open forum. The event invites public discussion and follows his formal address to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Korea
Newlyweds Return After Brief Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Gerald J Morson recently married a week ago and now reside at 47 Lincoln Street They cut short their wedding trip to care for Mrs Morsons mother Mrs Robert Frazier of Wiscasset who is a surgical patient at Maine General Hospital in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald J. Morson
Lincoln Street
Morson
Robert Frazier
Wiscasset
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Polar Star Lodge Past Masters Night Draws Warm Tribute
The 27th annual Past Masters night of Polar Star Lodge Ma sons drew many guests and a packed temple. George Adams received a 25 year diploma and lapel button for his service including guiding a MacArthur degree in Manila. William Furber received a surprise table radio as thanks for decades of fraternal work in Maine.
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Polar Star Lodge Masons
Ladies of Genesta Chapter
O.E.S
Robert Rice
George Adams
Cavite Lodge
No. 2
Manila
Philippine Islands
Douglas MacArthur
Masonic Temple
Adams
Iona Chapter
Portland
Madonna Shrine
U. S. Navy
Grand Lodge of the Philippine Islands
William L. Skelton
Bath
Hyde Windlass Co
Eugene Hawks
Kenneth Ladd
William A. Furber
Irving C. Trufant
Delmar E. Bates
Joseph A. Terrell
W. Percy Marks
Laurence A. Lowell
Fred A. Osgood
Robert A. Gallagher
Sven B. Lonn
Carl J. Severin
Winter Street
R. W. Edwin H. P. Lowel
Bill
Polar Star Lodge
Furber
Maine
Kristopik Engaged to Harold Peasley in New Britain
Florence Dorothy Kristopik, daughter of Mr and Mrs Valerian Kristopik of New Britain Connecticut, to wed Harold M Peasley son of Mrs Lloyd Richardson of Rockland. Kristopik a St Joseph College West Hartford graduate works in Histology at New Britain General Hospital. Peasley Bath native, Morse High School graduate, US Army veteran, University of Maine 1950 alum, now with Landers Fraery Clark personnel in New Britain. A July wedding is planned.
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Valerian Kristopik
New Britain, Conn
Florence Dorothy
Harold M. Peasley
Lloyd M. Richardson
Rockland
Miss Kristopik
St. Joseph College
West Hartford
Conn
New Britain General Hospital
Mr. Peasley
Bath
Morse High Schooel
U. S. Army
Europe
University of Maine
Landers, Fraery & Clark
New Britain
Married 28 Years Marked by Seven Real Anniversaries
The couple celebrated a long marriage with seven real anniversaries recorded over 28 years. They have three children, Lewis E. King of Keene New Hampshire, ert Jr., George and Timothy, sons of Mrs Varney. The children could not attend but sent cards and gifts along with a shower of well wishes.
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Lewis E. King
Keene
N. H
Ert, Jr
George
Timothy
Varney
Engagement announced for Miss Joan Montgomery Perry and Converse Smith
Mrs. Ruth M. Perry of Camden announces the engagement of her daughter Joan Montgomery Perry to Converse Owen Smith of Portland. Smith is the editor of the Maine Coast Fisherman and a Naval Reserve veteran. The couple plan a spring wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth M. Perry
Camden
Joan Montgomery Perry
Converse Owen Smith
Portland
Harold W. Smith
Cumberland, Md
C. L
Smith
Middle Street
Mr. Smith
Edward B. Smith
Miss Perry
Standish Perry
Oak Grove School
Wasselboro
Maine Coast Fisherman
Bath Board of Education Elects Officers
The Bath Board of Education held its annual meeting at City Hall on the first Monday of March. C Lloyd Hooker was named chairman Loring Addison superintendent John M Conley Jr joined the board and Merritt A Mitchell gains ex officio status as council chairman. A resignation from Mrs Harry L Horne after 24 years as Dike teacher was accepted with regret.
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Bath Board of Education
City Hall
C. Lloyd Hooker
Loring Addison
John M. Conley, Jr
Board of Education
Merritt A.mitchell
Harry L. Horne
Bath
H. Kenneth Smith
H. Martin Powers
C.lloyd Hooker
John M. Conney, Jr
Merritt A. Mitchell
Lor
Navy contract awards to plants in this area
Government contracts awarded in January by the U S Department of Labor Wage and Hour and Public Contracts list multiple Navy jobs over 10000 each. Bath Bath Iron Works 1 000 000 Hyde Windlass Co winches 43 000 Hyde Windlass Co boat winches 14 000 Hyde Navy 218 000 East Boothbay Hodgd on Brothers minesweepers 3 635 000 Baby Florida lobsters may travel hundreds of miles before settling down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Labor
Walsh-Healey
Bath—Bath Iron Works
Navy
Hyde Windlass Co
Hyde
East Boothbay
Hodgdon Brothers
Bath council proclaims Red Cross Month led by Chairman Ross
Community leader Council Chairman Ross proclaims Red Cross Month in Bath and urges civic support and volunteer involvement for the American Red Cross amid local service efforts.
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Ross
Bath
DeMolay Chapter Plans Devotional Day and Conclave
The DeMolay chapter previews a public degree and sizable turnout. Members vote to attend Corlisle Street Baptist church on March 16 for DeMolay Devotional Day, meet at 10 45 a m. A second Maine Siste Conclave is set for April 5 and 6 in Bangor. A Bath chapter special meeting will decide sponsorship of a basketball team for the state tournament.
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Corlisle Street Baptist Church
Maine
Bath
Roof Snow Load Triggers Partial Roof Collapse
A building roof buckled this afternoon under heavy snow, 18 to 19 inches of accumulation. A carpenter on site said the roof gave way with there being 30 to 40 percent of the lumber salvageable.
Perkins club votes to sponsor hob by show date To Be Announced
The COSMO CARDEN CLUB Perkins votes to sponsor a hob by show with the date to be announced at the next meeting. Red poppies grow in the fields while the Russell lupin, a favorite of oxfordshire Blenheim, intrigues residents. Mrs Colby in England adds a note of interest.
Branch of the University of Toergnio during World War I
A fragment notes a branch of the University of Toergnio during the First World War with a reference to an American member. It highlights wartime academic ties and personnel, indicating institutional involvement or sympathy abroad. Further specifics are unavailable in the fragment.
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University of Toergnio
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General MacArthur
Grant-Fossett
Bride
Lee-Fogg
West Park, N. Y
Greein
First Federal Savings2“Loan Association
Front ST. Bath. ME
Er Wean Bsao
Yd William A. Further
Alfred L. King
Manried
Féireann
Ironwool
Hodgdon
Boothbay
Florida
Ilege
Dmolay
Chaded
Cosmo Carden Club
Granville Collin
Newell
Maine State Society
Dennis Furrow
Bailey
North
Bath, Maier
Opera House
Frank Lovejoy
Ae Abe
Abe Seco
Thurs
Porn
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