Bath society items feature talks and visits across town
Camden Historical society hears Mrs. Hartsgrove on Indian tools and Maine history while Mrs. Smith closes with a Kennebec poem. Bath residents attend hospital visits, births, and weekend trips. local news notes engagements, memberships, and a university dean’s list including Bath students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Kenneth Smith
Mrs. Hartsgrove
Camden
St. Church
Mrs Norman Chase and sons visit North Whitefield kin
Mrs Norman Chase and her four sons Stephen David Daniel and Peter of North Whitefield were recent visitors to Mrs Chase’s parents. Also mentioned is Mrs John Atwood of Winship Street in the same report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Chase
Stephen, David
Daniel
Peter
North Whitefield
Chase
John Atwood
Winship Street
Reginald Atwood
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Ex Governor Sumner Sewall in Washington on business
Ex Governor Sumner Sewall is spending a few days in Washington D C on business. Bath residents and relatives are noted in a series of social mentions including visits, travel, and attendance at events such as the Boston Flower Show this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Sewall
Washington, D. C
Bertha Dunbar
Washington Street
Bath
Boston
Marie Preston
Girl Scout Reunion Draws Florence Fullerton
Miss Florence Fullerton of Huse Street attended the Port land Girl Scout Reunion. A Morse High freshman, she enjoyed the event as she did years ago when she first joined. Her parents are Mr and Mrs Cecil Fullerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Fullerton
Cecil Fullerton
Huse Street
Portland
Miss Fullerton
Morse High
Belmont Family Visits Mrs. Robinson Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brady and daughter Mary Lee of Belmont Massachusetts spent the weekend with Mrs. Edmund Robinson at 27 Cobb Road, visiting Brady’s mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brady
Mary Lee
Belmont, Mass
Mr. Brady
Edmund Robinson
Cobb Road
Mr and Mrs Freeman Return From Texas Mexico Trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Freeman of 73 Oliver Street Bath return home after five weeks traveling through Texas and into Mexico. Freeman says the Texas tour was enjoyable and after two weeks in Mexico they are glad to be back in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Mayo
High Street
Clearwater
Fla
Mr. Mayo
Arthur F. Mayo
Mrs. Mayo
Bath
Frank Freeman
Oliver Street
Texas
Mexico
Mr. Freeman
United States
Wiscasset Budget Hikes Include Schools Roads and Town Services
Readout shows town plan to raise about 5 mills more than 1950 rate with allocations for highways sidewalks bridges and school programs. Episcopal Mission at Jefferson expands under Rev. Robert P. Frazier with St. Giles Mission name and Palm Sunday start. Local clubs and lodges report activities, art displays, and community events. engagements announced.
Wiscasset area notices from March time frame
A collection of local society notes in Wiscasset and nearby towns recounts engagements and plans including Mr Richard O Hobart of Dennysville and Miss M a Wisconsin student with no wedding date set. visits to Orono by Miss Frances Sortwell and Mrs Robert Frazier. travel by Mr J William Schulze to New York. moves and housing for Miss Eleanor Brace. recent marriage of Miss Helen Gertrude Gross and Bradford Earl Amazeen in Freeport. return of Fred W Blagdon from Bath Memorial Hospital. gatherings of the Merry and Meserve families in Greenville and Portland. Marions and guests visiting Bath road. local speeches planned for the Junior Prize Speaking contest and Winter carnival winners at the high school. Juvenile Deputy Ethel Reed reports on juvenile Grange. birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Munsey on March 7. and Pemaquid chapter D A R set to meet Saturday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard O. Hobart
Dennysville
Wiscasset School
Hobart
Wiscasset Theater
Frances Sortwell
Robert Frazier
Orono
Bella Frazier
University of Maine
J. William Schulze
New York
Eleanor Brace
Ada Cunningham
Lee Street
Helen Gertrude Gross
Ralph Gross
Wiscasset
Bradford Earl] Amazeen
Freeport
Stanley Fairservice
Dickinson
Federal Street
Fred W. Blagdon
Bath Memorial Hospital
Chester Merry
Fred R. Merry
Fred Barnes
Greenville
R. I
Providence
Erville Meserve
Susanna
Nellie Merry
Portland
W. F. Marrill
Roy Marston
Mr. Marston
Bath Road
Suny
Delmas Leighton
John Merry
Herbert Lermond
Forrest Johnson
Arambec Lodge
C.F
Mariner Lodge
Round Pond
Gardner Flood
Leon G. Flood
Emerson School
Exeter
N. H
Marion Warland
Bermuda
William Johnson
Carol Brown
Janet Nichols
Judith Rines
Leonard Dunton
Madelene Fairfield
Paul Miete
Evelyn Cronk
Barbara Petrie
Bancroft
Ross Huber
Robert Fahey
Roy Barnes
John Conners
Gordon Merry
Charles Prest
Roger Cowley
Edward Ellis
Roger Dalton
Gertrude Gross
Inez Baird
Joanna Light
Adeline Stickney
Blanche Spencer
Mary Jane Webb
Ethel Reed
Edgecomb Grange
Von
John Reed
Donald Munsey
Pemaquid
Women’s Club
Town Meeting Adopts Budget and Elects Local Officials
A town meeting held March 10 at Town Hall with Fred Alen as moderator elected Joseph E. Hall town clerk Willfidt Trussell Leonard Alexander and Lester Munsey as selectmen William R. Houdilette as tax collector and treasurer John E. Hail to the school committee Owen Blinn Harland Mc Cobb and Burton Emerson as road commissioners. Approved line items include school repairs 2000 highway repairs 2000 maintenance of third class roads 400 and aid for dependent children 500 among others. A resolution authorized the selectmen to contact the Richmond Fire Department in case of fire. Afreshments were served at recess. Supt Stanwood Gilman of Sebasco Estates attended and discussed school matters. Lieutenant Leslie Higgins returned to Fort Dix NJ after leave with parents in South Dresden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Alen
Joseph E. Hall
Willfidt Trussell
Leonard Alexander
Lester Munsey
William R. Houdilette
John E. Hail
Owen Blinn
Harland McCobb
Burton Emerson
Fire Department of
Richmond
Gardiner General Hospital
Fire Department
Stanwood Gilman
Sebasco Estates
Bond Issue Debate Shapes City School Plans
City council debates an 80 000 bond for Huse and Morse school additions amid calls for restraint and questions on federal grants. Some members favor using funds for new schools while others urge avoiding taxpayer strain and possible reductions. Officials discuss airport survey, crime response, and parking/lighting changes before final vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike
Hunter
Main
Mitchell
McClure
Ross
Adams
Allen
Couture
First Reading Authorized by the Confell
The notice states that the first reading and date of a public measure were authorized by the council. It references an 11.46 time and indicates the next step is the subsequent meeting to consider the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confell
City Manager’s Report Highlights February Actions
February saw six arrests in municipal matters and four fire alarms, with chimney fires at Woolwich and losses at the Fred Cressey home. Patrolmen Foley, Hatch, and Leask left, while welfare demands declined amid better employment. Snow removal dominated highway work, and logs from blown pine trees will be sawed for local use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Property Ltd
John Foley
Raymond C. Hatch
Bertram Leask
Woolwich
Wallace Chaplin
Ley
Fred Cressey
Highway Sewer Department
Middle Street
City Hal
Rogers Farm
Ho Giielta
Sheetaeh
February health report cites diseases and rodent control efforts
New health officer Roscoe Clinton McFadden began mid February and met with Cr est District Health and federal representatives on rodent control at the city disposal area. Five inspection trips were made. parking meter receipts totaled 686.52 with 19.00 in violations. community concerns include alewives rights in Winneganee Lake and lamp upgrades on Washington Street at 15,000 lumen from Central Maine Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg Mos
Roscoe Clinton McFadden
Mie
Crest
State Department of Health
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Phillip Oliver
Phippsburg
Winneganee Lake
Moffatt
Bath
West Bath
Washington Street
Central Maine Power Company
Center
Front Streets
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Parker Head Relations and Bath Visit Notes
Parker Head has been entertaining her mother Mrs Soule of Bath. Mrs W H Wyman visited her brother Thomas Buckley at Maine General Hospital in Portland. their first visit in 20 years. She also visited her mother Mrs Irving Sawyer and sister Mrs Lillian Tierney in Portland. Mr and Mrs Halbert P Condon and Alan Harrington visiting Mr and Mrs Leston Harrington. Mrs Earl Lowell attended the Lenten service at Riverside Hall. Mrs Albert Gray and others from Bath will represent Parker Head at University of Life programs in Bath, four Sunday evenings in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soule
Bath
W. H. Wyman
Thomas Buckley
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Irving Sawyer
Lillian Tierney
Halbert P. Condon
Alan Harrington
Leston Harrington
Earl Lowell
Riverside Hall
Albert Gray
Sally Lowell
Sandra Mank
Laurence Thayer
Richard Davis
Parker Head
University of Life Programs
Pril
West Bath Grange Monday Meeting Features Music and Sketches
West Bath grange held a Monday evening program led by lecturer Carl P. Meister. The event included songs, poetry recitations, a drawing game, and multiple musical numbers by Verna Grover Forrest Coombs Ralph Patten and others. Debut performances and audience participation highlighted the lively program with next week’s speaker Rev. Howard Cramer scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Carl P. Meister
Nellie Gray
Mike Zoomie
Mike
Frank Moriarty
Paul Lemont
John Howe
Alton Collins
Verrill McNelly
Alex Burgess
Verna Grover
Forrest Coombs
Ralph Patten
Topsham Grange
Laforrest Coombs
Ida
Lucy Armstrong
Rita Mulcahy
Margaret Mulcahy
Beverly Coombs
William Larrabee
Mason Wright
William Armstrong
Clara Riel
John Lewis
James Royal
Raymond Chubbuck
Harvey Hartley
Laura Mulcahy
Ace Burgess
Merton Witham
Howard Cramer
Beacon Street Church
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Linna Marie Purdue
Joseph O. Purdue
South Dartmouth
Mass
Purdue
Winter Street
South Dartmouth Congregational Church
Fred Higgins
Margaret Higgins
Pale Street
Lisbon Falls
Mrs. Higgins
E. Mason Wright
Carlton Perry
Oscar Wright
North Bath
Wakefield
Zetta M. Higgins
Edith H. Low
Jean
Chestnut Hill
Brookline
Albert Vachon
Washburn Street
Paul
Memorial Hospital
Keith Crockett
Denny Road
Rudolph McRae
Ralph Dunton
Edward St. Martin
Mrs. Dunton
Robinhood
Pamela Brown
Harold Brown
Bedford Street
Malcolm Jewett
Central Maine Power Co
the Exciter
South Portland Shipbuilding Corporation
Jewett
Caroline Carpenter
Lewiston
John G. Morse, Jr
Winneyance
Mr. Morse
John G. Morse
Frank Kenyon
Center Street
Wellington A. Moore
Weeks Street
Nellie Hunt
Bangor
Sherman Clark
Roger M. Pierce
Park Street
Howard Parks
Herbert Haggard
Mechanic Street
Robert Oliver
Sadie Armstroong
True Street
Bosce
Mechanics
Sao
Brett
Tinssvans Nursday
Hallowell
Maine
Gilford Mayes
Kellogg
Idaho
National Committee
Worster House
Bradford Belanger
Nic-Nac
James Young
Western Avenue
Cathy Ann
Young
Grace Thayer
J. Walter Thayer
Frederick P. Wilson
Jason A. Merrill
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Philip Wysor
Franklin Kane
Karen
North Abington
Gladys C. Armstrong
Duveen R. Bryant
Arthur M. Bowker, Jr
Alfred P. Condon, Jr
Donald A. Spear
Lorraine Sheffield
Parkers Head
Philip J. Ames
Graddon J. Fowles
University
Natalie Fowle
Mitchell School
Forrest Fowle
Boothbay Harbor
Blair C. Wilson
David Logan
Franklin Carney
Melrose
Stackpole
Campbell’s Pond
St. Dominiques
R. S. Gordon
Morrisville, Vt
Harold Buzzell
Wassaic
N. Y
Rockport
Fred Merchant
Meadow Street
Arthur G. R
South America
Ronald Templeman
Westport
Hyde Windlass Co
Lawrence R. Vail
Arrowsic
Mechanics Building
Mr. Vail
Kenneth R. Vail
Saugus
George Alexander
Bath Street
Goodwin
Chester Wilson
Sebasco
William P. Hatch
Hunt
LL. O
Joe McKenney
Long Beach
Calif
California Edison Company
Edith Low
John Parker
Seth S. Mullin
G. Thomas Murphy
Bethel
Frank Powers
State Police
Helen Remmers
Cambridge
Carl M. Langbehn
Louis H. Brown
Ruth E. Brown
Ruth E. Leavitt
Fort Dix
N. J
Louis
Sewell Jewett
Hardys
Fred L. Stover
the Memorial Hospital
Herbert Rogers
F. L. Chamberlain, Jr
Boothbay
New England
National
Floyd Carter
Bailey Street
Owen Burgess
Burlington
Burgess
Mrs
Stanley Burgess
Louis M. Silverman
Oak Street
Sarah Libby Silverman
Emerson College
Somerset
Joseph H. Simpson
Vernon S. Mitchell
Newark
H. C. Mitchell
40 Weeks Street
Mr. Mitchell
The
Texas Co
Port Arthur
Episcopal
Jefferson
Robert P. Frazier
St. Philip’s Church
St. Giles
William ‘Goldschmidt
Cooper's Mills
Jefferson Volunteer
Mother's Club
Arambec
Merrill Lodge
Worumbo Lodge
Lisbon
Brunswick
Millinocket
Waterville
St. Joseph Lodge
Missouri
Lincoln Lodge
Joan Johnson
Forest Johnson
Huntoon Hill Grange
Edgecomb
Bernard Merry
Ada Munro
Home and Community Committee
Robert MacLaren
Berard Merry
William Cost
Olive Dow
Bertha Day
Barbara Cost
Isabelle Young
William Munro
Mrs. Burleigh Munisey
North Edgecomb
Helen
Charles Edgar Hobart
Leslie Higgins
South Dresden
172Nd Inf
Camp Pickett
Cleverice Hunter
Poeta
Yentworth
Wie
Bessa
Carey
John P. Carey
Renegee
Joseph Roseberry
Brunswick Wing Service
Civil Aeronautics Commission
Roseberry
Frank L. Moriarty
Union Street
Parker