Pupils Outline Postwar World Vision At PTA Meeting
North Center Parent Teacher Association hosts a Central Grammar eighth grade discussion on the world after war with aims of no war freedom of the seas air and higher living standards. Guests from North Grammar join the talk and plan an open forum for April 6 with John Parker moderating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center
Parent Teacher Association
Oak Street
Doris Humphrey
The
Central Grammar
Ernest Parker
Loretta Huff
Beth Sonia
John Heyward
Charles Andre
Knute Holmsen
Cynthia Moses
Donald Spear
Barbara Murray
George Thomas
Anita Bagdikian
Mariella Miller
Enid Sawyer
North Grammar School
Joseph
Local Wartime Notes From Bath and Nearby Areas
WAAC Mary Howard transferred to Day tona Beach Florida and joined the motor transport corps in Columbus Ohio with Capt. Stott. Mrs Ardenne Stott reports her move, weather feels like spring, and visits relatives in Reading and Wollaston. Bath residents enjoy a surprise party for Mrs Hugh Grant at Lewiston with a maple boudoir chair as gift. Warren Atkinson, USMC, reports Guard duty in Washington DC after Paris Island posting. Bath youths Whitney Craig and another are noted for White House duty. Mr Atkinson enlisted in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Howard
WAAC
Daytona Beach
Fla
Motor Transportation Corps
Meadow Way
Richard Shipward
U.S. A
Ardenne A. Stott
Columbus
Ohio
Capt. Stott
M.C
U.S.N.R
Bath
Lewiston
Car
Jefferson Street
Joy Inn
Wing
Grant
Gladys Brimigion
Donald Avery
Florence Albee
Joseph Drake
John Robertson
Stanley Anderson
Harold Laimette
Gerald Atkinson
Court Street
Warren Atkinson
U.S. Marine Corps
Parris Island
South Carolina
Washington
National Capital
Thas Stary
Mbitoon
Whitney J. Craie
Dali A Craige
Corliss Street
Mr. Craige
White House
Atkinson
Victory Gardens Plans Create Interest in Bath
Bath begins planning Victory Gardens amid wartime food shortages and draft changes. The article notes local plots at Kimball field and a four acre Bangor project, urging careful cultivation and efficient canning to ease rationing and support troops, allies, and vulnerable neighbors. It highlights soil, seed quality, and crop choices, including beans carrots tomatoes and squash, with guidance on plot sizing and neighborly coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bangor
John R. Newell
Kimball
Shipmates Reunite Aboard Modern Navy Yard
Joseph P. Gillo of 11 Wesley street worked with two men in the South Portland Shipbuilding Co. who also served on the battleship Florida in World War I. Gillo, a baker first class, and his mates, firemen first class, shared tales of the Florida and its escort to Scappa Flow. Gillo later reconnected with A. M. Miller of Florida, who supplied photos of Gillo from 28 years ago, now returned to his son Lieut. Joseph P. Gillo Jr. in Army service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Joseph P. Gillo
Wesley Street
Mr. Gillo
South Portland Shipbuilding Co
Charles Reneault
Philip Hadley
U. S. Navy
Florida
Mr. Hadley
Reneault
Hadley
Atlantic
Scappa Flow
Gillo
Navy
A. M. Miller
Miller
Mr. Miller
Joseph Jr
Army
South Carolina
Clifford Rose Wedding Tuesday in Wesley Methodist Church
Miss Amy Louise Rose and Charles J. Clifford both of Boston wed in a single ring ceremony at the Wesley Methodist parsonage last Tuesday conducted by Rev. C. B. Oliver. The bride, formerly of Bath, long resident of Boston, had her wish fulfilled by marrying at the church where she worked. Seneca H. Conley of Union Street, who knew the bride since girlhood, stood as a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Louise Rose
Charles J. Clifford
Boston
Wesley Methodist Church
C. B. Oliver
Bath
Wesley Church
Seneca H. Conley
Union Street
Hoebels Return From Honeymoon To East Brunswick Home
Mr and Mrs Charles Hoebel formerly Adele Hutchins have moved into the Simpson bungalow at East Brunswick after a weeklong honeymoon in Boston and nearby suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hoebel
Adele Hutchins
Boston
Suburbs
Simpson
East Brunswick
Quartermen Host Ladies Night at Bath Iron Works
The newly formed Quartermen club at Bath Iron Works held its first ladies night Friday at the I O O F hall on Front Street. President William S. Newell and Mrs Newell attended. Alfred Reeks presided. A turkey supper for about 50 followed by entertainment featured Sanford B Nickerson and daughter Valerie singing. Newell spoke on the Iron Works history from Hyde Foundry in 1865 to today, quoting Abraham Lincoln on industry and property. The club, organized in February, plans biweekly meetings with an entertainment committee. next gathering March 26 includes Harold Corliss Alfred Hunt and Ernest Freeman. The club's officers are Alfred G Reeks president Everett G Lemont vice president Harold Corliss secretary and Edward Johnson treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermen's Club
Bath Iron Works Corp
Front Street
William S. Newell
Newell
Alfred Reeks
Everett Lemont
Orris Ames
Edward Johnson
Mr. Reeks
Sanford B. Nickerson
Miss Valerie
Danny Boy
Man River
Reeks
Mr. Newell
Bath Iron Works
Hyde Foundry
The
Iron Works
Abraham _ Lincoln
Harold Corliss
Alfred Hunt
Ernest Freeman
Quartermen’s Club
Bowdoinham News Briefs Include Funerals and Local Items
Funeral services were held for Mrs R A Dickinson at her Main street home with Rev J N Palmer officiating. Out of town mourners included Rendell family from Augusta and Clarence Blackman of Waterville. Also reported are a Bowdoinham Greek family death, a guilty plea for speeding, a missing man body, and local civic updates from the Home Circle PTAs and Red Cross drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Dickinson
Main Street
J. N. Palmer
Raymond Rendell
Raymond, Jr
Robert
Augusta
Clarence Blackman
Waterville
Bowdoinham Ridge
Bowdoinham Village
Florence
Caliope Carras
George Carras
Brunswick Hospital
Athens
Greece
Caliope Zavalakos
Bowdoinham
New Hampshire
Millay Road
Louis Carras
South Portland
Theodore Carras
Camp Kearns
Utah
Charles and
Stamas
William Stratakos
Fort Preble
Lenora Card
Baptist Church
Archibald Craig
Charles MacEwen
Portland
Brunswick
Francis Heath
Gardiner
James H. Ames
Topsham
Roger Whitmore
Gould
Peter Vellieux
Sabattus
Lewiston Hospital
Bowdoin
Roscoe Given
Stella
William Given
Southeast Headquarters
Maxwell Field
28Th Flying Training Wing
George A. A. Field
Given
56Th Infantry
Argonne
St. Miheil
Army of Occupation
Germany
United States Treasury Department
Maine
Major Given
Home Circle
Lewis Lucy
George Sedgley
Richard Denham
Coombs _ high school
Frank Heath
Bowdoinham Post Road News and Local Notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Prat welcomed a baby boy March 9 named Bryan Charles Pratt and both are at Dr Wilson hospital in Brunswick. George Millay 45 of Bowdoinham made dean's list at University of Maine for mechanical engineering. Mr Dudley and family rented Stella Given house. Baby girl of Mr and Mrs Charles W Messer has returned home from Portland hospital. Mrs Mary H Heath has been on the sick list for the last 14 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Prat
Bryan Charles Pratt
Portland
Mary H. Heath
Funeral services for Herma Blake held in Richmond
Funeral services for Herma Blake were held Sunday afternoon at Methods church in Richmond with Rev. George J. Volz officiating. Bearers included George Tibbets James Carr Frank Rice Earle McFee Leslie Gardner Ralph Dickenson. Interment at Richmond Cemetery with Evergreen Cemetery tomb. Out of town attendees included Harold Morrison Miss Goldie Morrison Mrs Katherine McCormick Mrs Annie Grant Mr and Mrs Eric Grant Charles Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herma Blake
The
Methods Church
Richmond
George J. Volz
George Tibbetts
James Carr
Frank Rice
Earle McFee
Leslie Gardner
Ralph Dickenson
Evergreen Cemetery
Richmond Cemetery
Harold Morrison
Goldie Morrison
West Roxbury
Mass
Katherine McCormick
Sidney
Baby shower for Beverly Ann Clancy held in Sagadahoc Ferry
Little Beverly Ann Clancy, daughter of James Clancy US Navy, received gifts at a shower hosted by Mrs Alex St Pierre in Sagadahoc Ferry. Woolwich and Bath guests attended. Also noted are Mrs Harry Cooke’s return to New York and plans to move to Pensacola, and visits by Mr and Mrs Frank Harding to Alna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Ann Clancy
James Clancy
Alex
St. Pierre
Sagadahoc Ferry
Doris Haley
Francena Cromwell
Evelyn Colby
Geneva Hunnewell
Juanita Morrill
Sophia Getchell
Woolwich
William Getchell
Robert Donnell
Viola Arsenault
Bath
U. S. Navy
Harry Cooke
New York City
Norman Adams
Andrews Road
Edward Cooke
Willow Street
Cooke
New York
Pensacola
Fla
Frank Harding
Bedford Street
Gregory MacDonald
Alna
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Senter’ S, Inc
Ting
Mlastic
GEO. C. Frye CO
Free Street
Portland, Maine
Victory Gardens
Kimball Field
Arthur Clowes
Norman
Central Avenue
Vassalboro
Leanne
Eliot Williams
George Morrill
Walter Morse
Winnegance
Herbert Lermond
Clifford-Rose
Quartermen
Club
Alfred G. Reeks
Everett G. Lemont
Daniel Cheetham
Joseph A. Cheetham
Portland Street
Kennebunk
James H. McDonald
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Teleerah
Pleasant_ Point
Merrymeeting Bate
Winslow St
W. I
Care Times
Ruth Mathias
Third St
Chester Hobart
Reginald Dore
William Valentine
Betty Lou
Gordon Lamoreau
Bishop School
Norman Rowen
Carl Rodthier
Hartford
Conn
Jacob Bart
Gardin
Barter
Margaret Gile
William Gile
Red Cross
Roy Rogers
Simone Simon
Kent Smith
Tom Conway
Jane Randolph
Jack Holt
Edward G. Robinson
George Raft
International Squadron
Bowdoinham Post Road
Herman Blake
Dordt
FORD
RAF
Our
Ates Aircrapp
United Artists
Lam
Abner