Former Bath Pastor Moves to Kobe Japan as Missionary
Rev Floyd Powers, native of Biddeford, formerly of Bath Advent Christian Church, sails from San Francisco for Kobe to join the Osaka Mission. He studied at New England School of Theology and National Bible Institute, and was ordained in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advent Christian Church
Bath
Floyd Powers
Biddeford
Kobe
Japan
San Francisco
Osaka Mission
American Advent Mission Society
America
Powers
Harold F. Powers
Waterbury, Conn
New England School of Theology
Boston
National Bible Institute
Shelton College
New York City
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Maine
Rev Powers Led West Coast Mission Rally Before Departure
Reverend Powers traveled with a group of missionaries and was honored at a rally before leaving the West Coast. He attended his home parish prior to his departure, reflecting community support for the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powers
West Coast
Winter Street church Organ Fund Seeks $11000 by March 18
The Winter Street church Organ Fund committee led by Harry E. Ring plans to raise the full 11000 by Sunday evening March 18. A Sunday drive March 17 18 will seek three year pledges at homes while others may mail gifts to Harry E Ring Jr 25 Park Street. The current pipe organ replaces an over 70 year old second hand instrument and will stand as a symbol of church generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Church Organ Fund Committee
Harry E. Ring
Winter Street
Harry E. Ring, Jr
Park Street
Ring
John Taylor
Jane Goodman
John Cooke
Government of Odd Ladies Meet in Bath All Day Friday
The Maine United Order of Independent Odd Ladies held its largest session in years at Grand Army hall in Bath with 200 plus attendees from Maine lodges including Auburn No 1 Portland lodges Fern No 2 Pine Cone No 4 Merrymeeting No 7 Brunswick Myrtle No 8 Bath Fort Halifax No 9 Waterville and guests from Massachusetts. A morning degree for Mrs Sarah Potter occurred, a chicken dinner followed, reports were given, and plans for March activities and a June meeting in Fort Halifax were announced with attendance by Supreme Lady Lizzie B C Chaney and conductor Lucelia Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government of
Maine United Order of Independent Odd Ladies
Grand Army Hall
Maine
Auburn
Portland
Fern
Pine Cone
Merrymeeting
Brunswick
Myrtle
Bath
Fort Halifax
Waterville
Massachusetts
Anna Burnham
Lillius Larrabee
Theresa Hill
Ida Freeman
Fern Lodge
Wilson
Whitmarsh
Quincy
Mass
Lydia Bendix
Helen Peoples
Malden
Caroline Clark
Lynn
Beatrice
Nellie Hunt
Myrtle Lodge
Bangor
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Lucelia Blake
Boston
Huse P T A Plans Play And Fundraisers
The Huse P T A met at Huse Memorial School with strong attendance. President Stanley Woods presided as the P T A Council plans a play Seven League Boots by the Children’s Theater of Portland. Rummage and candy sales are scheduled. banners were awarded and a scrap paper drive was proposed with a prize for the top room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse P. T. A
Huse Memorial School
Stanley Woods
America
P. T. A. Council
Children’s Theater of Portland
Gerard Billington
Eleanor Danforth
Billington
Ruth Trueworthy
Lydia Hutchins
Linwood Abbott
Montsweag Farm Bureau Meeting on Food and Freedom
Montsweag Farm Bureau gathers Thursday at 10 30 a m at the Goodwill clubhouse. Mrs Edith Rice directs the program titled Food and Freedom with dinner served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Goodwill Clubhouse
Food and Freedom
Edith Rice
Rainbow Assembly elects Grand Hope at Maine meeting
Rainbow Assembly met Friday with Worthy Advisor Hilda Bowers welcoming Masons and Eastern Star members. Bowers was elected Grand Hope to be installed April 28 at the Grand Assembly of Maine in Portland, with plans for a card party, entertainment, and degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Assembly
Hilda Bowers
Eastern Star
Evelyn Morse
Grand Hope
Grand Assembly of Maine
Portland
Jane Niles
Grand Faith
Grand Choir
Natalie Hathorne
Gretchen Trott
Anita Deering
Freida Legard
Joan Mallett
Arlene Fogg
Margaret Cahill
Sue Stover
Doris McKay
Marion Smith
Carrie Thompson
Jean Bowers
Barbara Tabor
Athena Gillespie
Zylpha Richardson
Genesta
Elwood Hathorne
Sylvia Bowers
Tea club Forty Two plans annual charity tea
Club Forty Two announces its sixth annual charity tea for Hyde Memorial Home for Crippled Children and Adults. Co chairs Mrs Arthur Sturtevant and Mrs William Green list honorees, date March 18 at Cosmopolitan club rooms, 3 to 5 pm with Morse High student Graeme Hanson to entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sturtevant
William Green
Hyde Memorial Home
Marie Preston
Hyde Home
Esther Drummond
Andrew Flaherty
Edward LeMoine
Eastham Guild
Sumner Sewall
James Gillies
Louis K. Silverman
Cosmopolitan Club
Graeme Hanson
Morse High School
Everett Cooke
Elliott C. Hanson
Edward Jones
Frances Grainer
Edith Small
Joseph H. Mullaney
George Sarkis
George Hart
Graydon Smith
Stanley Brown
Robert Footer
Bowdoin President Speaks at Grace Church on Layman Official
Bowdoin College President Kenneth C. M. Sills spoke at Grace Episcopal Church on Sunday at 10 30 am under the men’s group. He addressed The Layman Officially In the Church drawing on his work with the Episcopal National Council General Conventions and Faith and Order talks in Europe. Mrs Myron Jewett of Boothbay Harbor formerly Portland passed away in Bath with her aunt Blanché Leavitt Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Bowdoin College
Grace Episcopal Church
Dr. Sills
National Council of the Episcopal Church
Sills
Faith and Order
Europe
Vance
Myron Jewett
Boothbay Harbor
Portland
Bath Bath
Blanché Leavitt Oliver
Club Forty Two Hosts Stork Shower For Mrs Clark
Mrs David Clark was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Club Forty Two at Mrs Howard Farrs Marshall Avenue home. Gifts arranged in a bassinet. Palm Sunday tea plans discussed for March 18 at the Cosmopolitan clubhouse. Seated guests included Mrs Domenic Cardosi and Mrs James Daly among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Clark
Club 42
Howard Farr
Marshall Avenue
Clark
Cosmopolitan
Domenic Cardosi
James Daly
Joseph Mack
David Desmond
Lawrence Wyman
Norman Seekins
Arthur Sturtevant
Graydon Smith
Leonard Smith
George Sarkis
Joseph Mullaney
Kenneth Jaquith
Edward Jones
George Hart
Paul Hart
Elliot Hanson
William Greene
Frances Grainger
Milton Footer
Robert Footer
Everett Cooke
Harry Allen
Norman Adams
Luxury liner lands at Sydney Australia
The Caronia docked in Sydney with 233 passengers many Americans on a 104 day cruise. Some travelers criticized the ships millionaire image while Lewis Cole of Kentucky stores said most passengers are not rich and are pleasant people. Among travelers are William S Newell of Bath and his daughter Ellen Tiemer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Newell
Bath and Daughter
Tiemer
Sydney
Australia
Lewis Cole
Kentucky
William S. Newell of
Bath
Mrs
Ellen Tiemer
Lawrence Lord of Fitts Street at Portsmouth Navy Yard
Lawrence Lord, employed at the Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery, spends weekends at his home on Fitts Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lord
Fitts Street
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Kittery
Morse High Announces Senior Class Honor Graduates
Morse High School held an assembly to announce senior honors. Valedictorian Charles Burden, salutatorian Katheryn Cousins, first honor essay Melvin Hodgkins, second honor essay Rolande Girard, and class oration by Henry Powers Jr. were revealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Raymond W. Farnham
Charles Burden
Alexander A. Burden
Middle Street
Burden
Morse
Rifle Club
Ale University
Katheryn Cousins
Darius Cousins
Front Street
Melvin E. Hodgkins
Laforest E. Hodgkins
Rolande Girard
Rodolphe Girard
Topsham
Commercial Club
Henry M. Powers, Jr
Henry M. Powers
Washington Street
Powers
Assembly
Jacqueline Snipe
Nancy Welmer
Gerry Jack
Henry Powers
Don Beaton
Harry Moses
Melvin Tukey
Catherine Huse
Margaret Flaherty
Stork Shower for Mrs. David Clark at Washington Street
Mrs. David Clark received a surprise stork shower at her home 1530 Washington Street on Thursday evening. Hosts Mrs. Kenneth Jaquith Mrs. Leonard Smith and Mrs. John Gordon organized the event with gifts refreshments and a social evening. Numerous invited guests attended including Mrs. Howard Farr Mrs. Graydon Smith Miss Catherine Powers and Miss Ruth Clark among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Clark
Washington Street
Kenneth Jaquith
Leonard Smith
John Gordon
Graydon Smith
Howard Hatch
Thornton Henderson
Kendall Lord
Herbert Cornish
Brian M. Jewett
William Leask
George Davies
Catherine Powers
Kathleen Clark
Stanley Marr
Roswell Haskell
Stanley Brown
Carl Swanton
Albert McMann
al Goss
Joseph Oliver
Roy Donnell
Eleanor Wilson
Ruth Clark
Everett White
William Dolloff
Marcelle Baribeau
Henry Baribeau
Brunswick
Home Nursing Class Meets at Memorial Hospital
The Red Cross home nursing class met at Memorial hospital Monday evening with instructor Mrs. Wallace Ham RN. An epidemic prevented three members from attending, and they will meet with the group Wednesday evening to make up the time. There are two groups in the class and they are doing splendid work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Memorial Hospital
Wallace Ham
R.N
Bowdoinham PTA Meeting Highlights and Local Club News
Bowdoinham hosts a March 21 PTA meeting with Staton Curtis of Brunswick guiding a film and talk. Glennis Lamoreau and Eleanor Brice organize refreshments as 4‑H and Merrymeeting clubs share activities, leadership, and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Curtis
Carole Brown
Robert Gray
Merlene Witham
Frederick Raynes
Priscilla Riske
Merrymeeters
Eleanor Brice
Glennis Lamoreau
Ann Dudley
Barbara Merrill
Carolyn Brown
Wilbur Browne
Brunswick
Bowdoinham Lodge
Merry Meeting Club
Local Social Notes Highlight Neighbor Visits and Travel
Mary Billings Gretchen Hatch Louise Curtis and Mildred Elwell are named among local residents. Sedley Berry left Boston and New York on a business trip. Mr and Mrs Spear Sedgley are ill with flu. Zina Maxwell was in Leaston on business. Mr and Mrs Wallace Hunter of South Portland visited Frank Heath. Mr and Mrs Alfred Johnson are in Connecticut visiting their daughter and her husband Frederick Pauling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hackett
Frederick Payne
Blaine House
Augusta
Cony High School
Sedley Berry
New York
William Zorach
Avery Fides, Sr
Boston
S. Miller
George Sedgley
MatcEwen
Charles McEwen
Philip Nealey
Belfast
Ledley Berry
Merrymeeting Poultry Farm
Berry
Clifford W. Gray
Raymond Denham
Anna Palmer
Alice Moody
Freeport
Winfred Dodge
Flora Temple
Shirley Humphrey
Richmond
Ella Curtis
Bishop School
Lida Baker
Mary Billings
Gretchen Hatch
Louise Curtis
Mildred Elwell
Spear Sedgley
Zina Maxwell
Lewiston
Wallace Hunter
South Portland
Frank Heath
Alfred Johnson
Connecticut
Frederick Pauling
Teacher Carrie Smith Resigns After 29 Years of Service
Mrs Carrie Smith resigns from her pre prime grade teaching post at North Street Advantage, ending a 29 year tenure beloved by parents and students. She previously taught at Massachusetts State Hospital Tewksbury and in Arrowsic and Woolwich, creating a vacancy for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Smith
North Street
Birthday Party For Karen Lee Savage Held In Bath
Karen Lee Savage daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul C Savage of New London Connecticut formerly Bath enjoyed a fifth birthday surprise at the Getchell home 805 Middle Street Bath Yellow decorations refreshments and games marked the evening Guests included Mrs Mina Hinckley Karen’s grandfather Melvin ae Sereee Mrs Paul Savage Mrs Frank Cole and children Linda Johnny George and Karen’s siblings Paul and Sally Savage The Savages left Friday for New London after visiting two weeks with the Getchells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Lee Savage
Paul C. Savage
New London
Linda
Johnny
George
Karen
Paul
Sally Savage
Three Special Police Positions Filled by Manager
The article explains the commission will submit the top three exam results to the city manager for permanent appointment. If ties occur the first ranked among the top three is chosen. Three temporary special police roles must be made permanent to fill the positions they occupy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieean
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Front ST. Bath
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Cosmo Club
Hyde
Bowdoin
Grace Church
Stork
Grey Mill End
Bailey’s
North
Bath, Maine
Morse High
Bowdoinham
van Johnson
Mike
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TU Ryain
Pat O'Brien
Bombadier
Randolph Scott
China
Aluay
Jesse James
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