Bath society notes from Sagadahoc county luncheon attendance
A Tri County Luncheon at Blaine Mansion hosted by Gov. and Florence Aston drew attendees from Sagadahoc including Mrs Etta Thurlow Mr and Mrs Elford A Stover Mr and Mrs Justus H Miller George J Good win and others. The report lists numerous Bath area residents with marriages births illnesses and weekend travels across towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Tri-County
Blaine Mansion
Florence Aston
Etta Thurlow
Elford A. Stover
Justus H. Miller
George J. Goodwin
Bath
John G. Morse
Phippsburg
Loring D. Small
West Bath
Zetta M. Higgins
Georgetown
Herbert H. Scott
Gladys
Messenger and wife travel to Boston for hospital visit
Sheriff and Mrs. Charles W. Messenger of Court Street left Monday afternoon for Boston. On Tuesday Mr. Messenger will undergo surgery at the Deaconess hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Messenger
Court Street
Boston
Mrs George Middleton Admitted To Memorial Hospital
Mrs George Middleton of 842 Middle Street was recently admitted to Memorial Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Middleton
Middle Street
The
Memorial Hospital
Miss Pauline Strout Returns From Weekend With Parents
Miss Pauline Strout a Maine General Hospital student returns to Portland after spending the weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Ivory Strout in Sagadahoc Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wallace
Winship Street
Robert Edward
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Wallace
Robert
Elizabeth Colby
Russell Colby
Pleasant Street
Douglass Tuck
Harry L. Humne
Washington Street
Natalie Hagan
New England Baptist Hospital
Boston
Miles B. Hagan
Cobb Road
Pauline Strout
Ivory Strout
Sagadahoc Ferry
Free Will Workers Plan Health Program and Sale
Bath society notes report Free Will Workers met at Mrs Grate Block's home on Corliss Street. They moved to test the Christian Herald Church Health Plan and voted to attend the World Day of Prayer at Wesley Church Friday at 2 30 p.m. A food and candy sale is set for March 11 with a named committee. A Trading Post is planned for April 6 and next meeting will be at Mrs Wilfred Chaney's Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grate Block
Corliss Street
Christian Herald
Wesley Church
Arvid Anderson
Sue Mitchell
Marie Berry
Theresa Hill
Lillian Plant
Wilfred Chaney
Middle Street
Theta Chapter Hostess Event For Beta Sigma Phi Meeting
Mrs Howard Holmes hosted Theta chapter Beta Sigma Phi last Tuesday at Mrs Mildred Trott home on High street with dessert coffee in charge by Mrs Trott and Mrs Paul Akeley. Miss Helen Racine won the door prize and plans for Theta birthday on March 21 were discussed ahead of next meeting at Mrs Clyde Ambrose home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Holmes
Theta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Mildred Trott
High Street
Paul Akeley
Helen Racine
Theta
Clyde Ambrose
Catherine Legard
Albert Thompson
Marilyn Hart
Raleigh Glynn
Harry Ring, Jr
Amelise Bourque
Waldron Troop
Jane Stevens
Carlene Suslavich
Frank Gallagher
George Gardenier
Edward McCabe, Jr
Lions Club Meeting Draws 85 Members In Sedgwick
About 85 Lions and guests attended the Sedgwick meeting including 20 from the Augusta Hallowell club. Curt Lovell and Murt Griffin spoke on Lions Boost Maine. Induction welcomed six new members: Burgess Belanger Goldstein Stetson Niles Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick
Augusta-Hallowell Club
Curt Lovell
Augusta
International
Murt Griffin
Lions Boost
Maine
Lions International
New York City
Abe Kramer
Alex Burgess
Sam Belanger
Morris Goldstein
Ralph G. Stetson, Sr
Judson Niles
Dwight W. Pierce
Cosmopolitan Club Nominating Slate For March Banquet
The Cosmopolitan club held a meeting with the nominating committee proposing officers for the March 16 annual meeting and banquet at the clubhouse. Neil Allen of the University of Maine Annex spoke on military government in Korea. The Maine State Federation of Women's Clubs president Mrs. Bert McKenzie will be guest speaker at the banquet. Tickets go on sale next Wednesday at the clubhouse or from directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Frederick Moffatt
Charles T. Small
Edward Brown
Harold Fish
Alice Ramsey
Madelyn Small
Arthur Burgess
William Dennison
Lyman Betts
Neil Allen
U. of M. Annex
Korea
Cecil Rowland
Lawrence Lord
John C. Hart
South End
PTA
Bert McKenzie
Orono
Maine State Federation of Women's Clubs
St Marys Sodality Plans St Patricks Tea Benefit
The Ladies Sodality of St Marys church will sponsor a St Patrick s tea on March 17 at their High street home for the Sisters of Mercy. Committee chair is Mrs Edward B Hamblett with many members and hostesses listed for the afternoon program.
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Ladies Sodality
St. Mary's Church
St. Patrick's
Sisters of Mercy
High Street
Edward B. Hamblett
A. L Keegan
M. Allen
Bowen Torrey
J. A. Gillies
Tea hosts sisters in lieu of pantry shower event
Mrs H M Curran and a list of sisters are announced as tea hostesses with Miss Mulligan coordinating ticket sales assisted by several named ladies. The public is invited to obtain tickets from Miss Mulligan or Mrs Hamblett, and the event replaces the traditional pantry shower for the Sisters.
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H. M. Curran
Edmund Arsénault
Theresa Burgess
Philip Boudreau
James Lemont
C. R. McFadden
Miss Mulligan
Roland Breton
Eresa Burgess
Dena Burgess
Harry Comeau
Edward Footer
Lewis Carter
Anna Wilson
Mary Gallant
Richard F. Renshaw
James Nostall
George Costain
Hamblett
Hyde Camp Auxiliary Votes to Sponsor April 16 Event
Hyde Camp Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War votes to sponsor a Department get together on April 16 celebrating the 53rd anniversary of Hyde Camp and Vernon Miller’s 50 years in the organization. Mrs Maurice J Warner chairs the event with a general committee including Mrs Edith Miller Mrs Jennie Miller Mrs Lucelia Blake and Mrs Mildred Cressey. A letter of thanks from the J Wesley Gilman Auxiliary of Oakland is read for assistance in their reorganization. Refreshments were served by President Mrs Lillian Farrington.
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T. W. Hyde Auxiliary
Sons of Union Veterans of the
Hyde Camp
Vernon Miller
Maurice J. Warner
Edith Miller
Jennie Miller
Lucelia Blake
Mildred Cressey
J. Wesley Gilman
Oakland
Frances L. Warner
Lillian Farrington
Frances Warner
Hyde Camp and Auxiliary Plans March Cards Party
A Hyde Camp and Auxiliary meeting last week approved sponsoring a cards party on March 18 with refreshments. The committee includes C. Lloyd Hooker Norman Frizzell and Mrs Lucelia Blake. The group adjourned to Tuesday June 7 for the next quarterly meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation of Hyde Camp and Auxiliary
C. Lloyd Hooker
Norman Frizzell
Lucelia Blake
Postman's Auxiliary Installations and Officers Named
The Letter Carriers' auxiliary met with Mrs. Dwinal Cornish Rose Street. Officers installed include Mrs. C. Lloyd Hooker president Mrs. Cyril Varney vice president Mrs. Floyd Carter treasurer Mrs. Carville Douglas secretary and Mrs. Dwinal Cornish mistress at arms. Next meeting May 4 at Mrs. Carville Douglas 818 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwinal Cornish
Rose Street
C. Lloyd Hooker
Cyril Varney
Floyd Carter
Carville Douglas
John Gillespie
Oscar Tanguay
Washington Street
Pythian Sisters Plan March Entertainment Card Party
Lowell Temple of the Pythian Sisters held a meeting last week with Mrs. Dorothy Stone naming Mrs. Jane Shea and Mrs. Annah McCabe as chairmen for March. A card party is set for Friday at eight, with reservations via Mrs. Shea.
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Lowell Temple
Pythian
Dorothy Stone
Jane Shea
Annah McCabe
Victory Temple
Freeport
Susie Darrah
Club Forty Two Plans Dinner and Charity Project
Club Forty Two met with 21 members as new furnishings arrived for the club room. Members plan to attend a March 16 dinner at the Hotel Eagle with transportation offered. The club voted to donate to a moving picture machine for the State Institution in Pownal, a main project of the Maine Federation of Women's Clubs. Tea for the Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children is set for April 10 at Hyde Memorial Home. A weekly prize was won by Mrs Norman Adams and Miss Edith Small led a white elephant sale after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club 42
Norman Adams
Hotel Eagle
State Institution
Pownal
Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs
Frances Grainger
Edith Small
Leonard Smith
Pine Tree Society
Hyde Memorial Home
Public Health Nursing Association Hears Annual Reports
The postponed meeting at the association office drew strong attendance as Supt. Loring Addison and City Health Officer Chester McCabe were elected to fill vacancies. Mrs. Ruth W. Henry reported January and February workloads, nursing visits, immunization efforts, and educational activities, including 285 immunizations for school children and 173 for preschoolers, with multiple public health outreach events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Nursing Association
Association
Eastham Guild, Jr
Supt. of
Loring Addison
Chester McCabe
John W. Taylor
Ruth W. Henry
Henry
Public Health Nursing Office
Physicians of
Bath
Meeting for Forming an S P C A in Bath
A second meeting is planned at City Hall to form a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Citizens managers officials teachers clergy and animal lovers are invited to contribute ideas and support to protect dumb animals in Bath and surrounding towns. The effort is independent and seeks active human involvement and concrete action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Frank Lehane
Ed Faust
Frosting Tip: Sift Lumpy Confectioners Sugar Before Use
In frosting making the confectioners sugar should be sifted if lumpy to ensure a smooth top. This step prevents lumps and yields a uniform, glossy finish.
Cocaine Leaf Use Banned for Women in South America
A regional prohibition targets women, forbidding the use of cocaine leaves across several South American nations. Authorities cite health and social concerns as enforcement steps begin.
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South America
Four-H Club Exhibit Demonstrates Youth Skill in Bath Area
In celebration of National 4-H Week Sears displays a Bath area exhibit featuring the Teen Age Sewing Circle Junior Boosters Harvesters of West Bath and other clubs. Photographs highlight leaders and members including Jean T. Brown and Carolyn Stackpole with projects in sewing woodworking dairy work and crafts. Awards from Topsham Fair and neat notebooks underscore the 4-H motto head health hands heart and its role as a major youth group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Junior Boosters of
Bath
The
Harvesters of West
Jean TI. Brown
Sagadahoc
Androscoggin
Jean
Carolyn Stackpole
Shirley Robinson
Junior Boosters
Sears
Maine D A R Meeting Set for March 29 30
The 51st Maine D A R state conference will be held at the Mansion House in Poland Spring March 29 30 with guest recording secretary general Mrs. Edwin S Lammers of Texas. Registration opens 11 a.m. March 29 and continues through the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Poland Spring
Edwin S. Lammers
Texas
National Defense
Margaret Chase Smith
Girl Scouts Pageant Presented by Bath Group Saturday
The Bath Girl Scouts present Milestone a pageant at 7 30 PM Saturday in Morse High Auditorium free to the public. Written by Cleda Schrottky it traces Juliette Low life from birth in 1860 to early scouting. Awards follow. Girl Scout calendars will be sold in the lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of
Bath
Morse High
Juliette Low
The
Girl Scouts
Cleda Schrottky
Juliette Gordon
William Low
United States
John Channey Appointed Justice of the Peace
John Channey of Cato Avenue has been appointed to serve as a justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Channey
Cato Avenue
Legislation Roundup At State Capitol Last Week
Recap of pending bills and actions in the Maine Legislature. Topics include school funding grants with local matches, Topsham and Bath district status, admissions tax discussions, state police free phone service study, clam labelling, dog racing licenses, Sunday show allowances, wiping cloths registration, a joke during a campaign address, tax bill previews, and Sagadahoc delegation moves with Rep. Roger E. Williams tagged to lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Bath
Topsham
Legal Affairs Committee
Maine
State Racing Commission
State Department of Health and Welfare
U. S. Congress
Sagadahoc
Roger E. Williams
Woolwich Eyes $9000 School District Increase
If all three selectmen back the consolidated school plan, residents expect Woolwich voters to ratify the district bill if approved by the Legislature. The town likely faces support for the proposal depending on its passage and possible funding impact.
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Woolwich
Electrical Meeting at Topsham Grange Hall Friday at ten
The second electrical meeting, requested by many, will be held Friday at Topsham Grange Hall at 10 o clock. Topics include milking machine installation and copper, galvanized, fan ventilation for poultry houses and dairy tie ups, gutter cleaners, barn hay dryers and other electrical labor saving devices. Attendees are asked to bring a small electric motor to be cleaned. A farm workshop information session is planned with one or two specialists assisting.
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Topsham Grange Hall
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