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19 Mar 1959

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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1959

Page

2

Navy commendation for Faile duties at Atlantic Barrier

James E. Faile chief radio man U S Navy and husband of Ann H Cavanaugh is commended by Adm W I Martin for maintaining the Atlantic Barrier Force communications center during several days of severe weather at Argentia Newfoundland. The note credits his devotion to duty and the unit's fully operating status amid broader disruptions.

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James E. Faile U. S. Navy Ann H. Cavanaugh High Street Adm W-1i Martin U.S.N Atlantic Barrier Forces Naval Service Atlantic Barrier Force U. S. Naval Station Argentia Newfoundland
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Wisharts to Florida for three months on business

Wakefield family heads to Florida for three months as Mr. Wishart works with Raytheon in Andover. Other notes include births, hospital stays, and domestic visits across Bath and nearby towns, with relatives in New York, Philadelphia, and Palm Beach.

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John G. Wishart Ann and Gay Wakefield Mass
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Local Club Sews and Receives Gift at Meeting

The Chattabout club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Clarence Cotton’s Maxwell Street home. Members sewed and enjoyed refreshments as a gift was given to newly married Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carlton. Next meeting is March 24 at Mrs. Mary McCrater’s home in Arrowsic.

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Chattabout Club Clarence Cotton Maxwell Street Arlene Scott Celia Carlton Elaine Mitchell Besesie Petit Evelyn Sweeney Cotton Richard Carlton Mary McCrater Arrowsic
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Birth of Patrick Michael McInnis in Bath Maine

Mr and Mrs Ralph E McInnis announce the birth of a son at Bath Memorial Hospital weighing nine pounds eight and a half ounces. The baby is named Patrick Michael. The couple also has four other children Elizabeth Ann Gloria Jean Kathleen Mary and Ralph Jr. Mrs McInnis is the former Betty [surname].

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Eugene C. Burgess West Suysville Long Island N. Y Michael Lee Burgess Alex Burgess Center Street Joan Skinner R.N Bayshore L. I Bath Memorial Hospital Nursing State Ralph E. McInnis Farrin Street Bath Memorial Hospital Patrick Michael Elizabeth Ann Gloria Jean Kathleen Mary Ralph, Jr
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Patient Jarvis W Snyder at Maine Medical Center

Jarvis W Snyder aged 16 of Meadow Way is receiving treatment at Maine Medical Center in Portland.

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Jarvis W. Snyder Meadowway Maine Medical Center Portland
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Birthday greetings reach two sons from abroad

Mrs. Gertrude Wirta of Arrow sie observes her birthday on Sunday. Her two sons Douglas a University of Maine student and Ensign Everett Wirta U S N call her. Ensign Wirta phoned from aboard the U S S Maury in Brooklyn Navy Yard. He sails Monday morning aboard the Maury for seven months overseas duty aboard a geographical ship.

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Gertrude Wirta Arrowsie Douglas University of Maine Everett Wirta Ensign Wirta U. S. S. Maury Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Frink Family Guests From Pittsfield Visit Bath and Back

Mr and Mrs Frank D Frink and their son Robert were weekend guests of Mrs Frink s parents Mr and Mrs Ben James in Pittsfield. They were joined by nephew Linwood James and accompanied home by another nephew Donald James. Mrs Walter Rogers of South Street was admitted to Bath Memorial Hospital as a surgical patient.

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Joseph I. Smith Washington Street James O. Smith Allen Street Frank D. Frink Robert Walter Rogers South Street Bath Memorial Hospital
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Boston nurse takes vacation to Palm Beach after visit

Miss Dorothy Thompson R N of Boston spent a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred H Thompson Jr at their Meadow Way home. She will vacation in Palm Beach Florida for two weeks. Billy McNeison of Mr and Mrs William McNeil York street sustained a broken collar bone in a fall at his home Friday.

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George Baer Connard, Jr The Fenn School Concord Mass Mrs G. Baer Connard Edward Charles Johansen Western Avenue Brooklyn N. Y George Gustafson Kenneth and Robert Staples Virginia Staples Cummings Street Portland Seth W. Bamforth Palm Beach Fla Erma Gilman William S. Gilman Gorham State Teacher's College Stanwood Gilman Sebasco Estates Sandra Sinclair Worcester Ernest Sinclair Garden Street Dorothy Thompson R.N Boston Fred H. Thompson, Jr Meadow Way Billy McNeison William McNeil York Street
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Local Notes from Maine Community Life

Miss Sally Grindell of West Bath is a Morse High School senior and patient at Maine Medical Center Portland after a tonsillectomy on Thursday. Jean Blake of Woolwich works at First National supermarket. Mrs. Converse Glenn of 1071 Washington St attended a Maine State Federation of Republican Women meeting in Worcester House Hall in Hallo well. Paul W. Merry has returned home to East Brunswick from Bath Memorial hospital where he was a medical patient.

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Warren R. Munsey West Bath Bath Memorial Hospital Cora Rice Washington Street Robert Kingsbury Arrowsic Mabel Ansert Center Street Memorial Hospital Lawrence Lowell Court Street Lowell Harding's East Brunswick Carroll H. Griffin Herbert T. Griffin Adams Court Fort Dix N. J F Company 4Th U.S. Army Training Center Infantry Griffin Morse High School Wilcox Texaco Cook's Corner Brunswick Sally Grindell John H. Grindell Maine Medical Center Portland Grindell Jean Blake Woolwich First National Supermarket Converse Glenn Hallowell Maine State Federation of Republican Women Worcester House Paul W. Merry Bath Road Keye Kidder Small Point Marilla Williams Jersey City Thomas Totman Peggy Rogers Charles W. Dillon, Jr Methuen Mass Dillon Ellen Blair John G. Morse, Jr
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Day family visit with daughter in Florida

Harry L Day of 15 Green Street is spending a few weeks with his daughter and son in law 2nd Lt and Mrs Gerald H Smith and their son David Day Smith in Pensacola Florida.

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Harry L Day Green Street Gerald H. Smith David Day Smith Pensacola, Fla
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Local Social News Delivers Quick Florida Trips

Mrs. Nora Hanna of Georgetown and her sister and husband Mr and Mrs George Makeplace of New Sharon Maine left Friday for ten days at Saratoga and Tampa. Mrs. Howard W Mayo of 353 High Street and Mrs. Emma Hawley Jr of Arrowstead left Saturday for two weeks in St Petersburg Florida.

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Nora Hanna George‘town George Makeplace New Sharon Maine Saratoga Tampa Fla Howard W. Mayo High Street Emma Hawley Jr Arrowsileath St.Petersburg
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Mrs Coombs Visits Butterfields in Pittsburg Pa

Mrs Albert Coombs of Pittsburg Pennsylvania, formerly of this city, is visiting with her brother and sister-in-law Edward and Mrs Butterfield at their High street home.

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Bernice Burns Washington Street Lawrence and David MacDonald Philadelphia Albert Coombs Pittsburg, Pa Edward M. Butterfield High Street
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Mrs Wade Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Mrs. Earl L. Wade of 406 Front Street entertained her bridge club this afternoon with guests Mrs. William Turpie Mrs. C. A. Mayo Jr and Mrs. Kenneth W. Humphries in attendance.

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Earl L. Wade Front Street Henry Rawlins Barbara Fred Rawlins Waterville Bridge Club William Turpie C. A. Mayo, Jr Kenneth W. Humphries
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Noyes Couple Visited Westbrook Guests of Mrs Leeman

Mr and Mrs Albert S Noyes of Westbrook were Sunday guests of Mrs A R Leeman the mother of Mrs Noyes at 962 Middle. The visit highlighted family ties and local social routines.

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Albert S. Noyes Westbrook
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One Hundred Fifteen Certificates Awarded At Bailey Evening School

Bailey Evening School of Industries awarded 115 certificates at the closing session of the 1958-59 season in Morse High School gym. The exhibition showcased rug making dress making sewing and art projects with displays from machine and woodworking shops. Certificates were granted across 12 classes to numerous teachers and students including Edmund Gibson Priscilla Crane Arlene Griffin Emma Cummings Linwood Abbott and David Alkazin among others.

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Dean McPhee Harold Grant Royce Young Charles McHale R. D. Tibbetts James McGuiggan Ray Otis Norman Keith Robert Oliver Ray McLellan Fred Wonsor Howard Sell Mr Gibson Robert Upham Walter Lilly Priscilla Crane Edith Eberhard Aline Ouellette Ruth Trak Sally Rockefeller Karen Crocker Charlotte Richardson Camilla Lorentsen Crane Doris Cora Thelma Smith Maxine Price Grace Blair Thelma Chambers Arlene Griffin Dora Akeley Jeannette Rice Betty Callan Barbara Bailey Helen Mason Jeanette Cukouros Grace Jones Elvira Birney Margaret Wentworth Roberta Morse Eileen Bohn Maureen Anderson Emma Cummings Beverly Hughes Genevieve Jackson Addie Seavey Mabel Simpson
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Bath Red Cross praised for work in Bath area

Bath chapter of the American Red Cross received praise from Emer son Zeitler national fund vice chairman for its work. He lauded Mrs James Oliver for her first aid instruction across Bath Brunswick and Lincoln County. A recognition tea for all Maine Red Cross volunteers will be held at the Blaine House May 1 from 3 to 5 p.m. The meeting highlighted service hours and enrollments and featured a showing of the film Its Your Story.

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Bath American Red Cross Emerson Zeitler National Fund Brunswick Red Cross Zeitler Red Cross Richard’s Maine James Oliver Brunswick Lincoln County San Francisco Frank Quinlan Naval Air Base Japan Philip Wilder Southern Maine Oliver Wilder Clinton A. Clauson Blaine House Harmon E. Eliason Seth S. Mullin Volunteer Services Oliver W. Bell Home Services Oscar R. Marsh Bath Area Robert Carter Junior Red Cross Committee Central Maine Power Company Veterans’ Hospital Togus George Langzetel Frederick E. Drake, Jr
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Local residents listed with hospital and visits

Edmund St Peter of Ridge road North Bath entered Bath Memorial hospital Tuesday under observation. Bath Iron Works Corp home on Center street. Mrs Julius Appleton of Springfield Mass is visiting her mother Mrs Edmund P Briggs at her home.

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Edmund St. Peter Ridge Road North Bath Bath Memorial Hospital Bath Iron Works Corp Center Street Julius Appleton Springfield Mass Edmund P. Briggs
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Niss Son Confined at Home with Illness on Middle Street

Robert Niss, son of Mr. and Mrs. William U. Niss, is confined to his home on Middle Street due to illness.

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Robert Niss William U. Niss Middle Street
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Forests cover large portion of Canada’s land

About 1,220,400 square miles equal to 35 percent of Canada's total land area consist of forests, highlighting the vast extent of Canada's woodland regions.

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Canada
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Bath Girls to Attend 1959 Girls State Session

Six Morse High School juniors from Bath are chosen to attend the 1959 Girls State program at Colby College Waterville June 12 to 18. They are Elizabeth Aikenhead Sue Robinson Joyce Ring Mary Boudreau Dian Farnham and Deborah Lawrence. Alternates will be announced later.

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Bath Smith- Tobey American Legion Auxiliary Colby College Waterville Department of Maine Morse High School Elizabeth Aikenhead Thomas S. Aikenhead Green Street Suburb Raymond W. Farnham Washington Street Smith-Tobey Unit Deborah Lawrence Roy I. Lawrence Park Street Davenport Fund
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Day's Ferry Ladies Aid Tackles Multiple Church Projects

Day's Ferry Congregational Ladies Aid met in the community clubhouse to plan apron making for the summer fair, buy more Sunday school chairs, discuss interior painting, and assist with church cleaning. They will host Central Congregational members and provide refreshments for University of Life on April 26. next meeting set for April 7 with Mrs. Stinson and Mrs. DeSire hosting.

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Ladies Aid Day Central Congregational Church University of Life Day’s Ferry Clayton Stinson Joseph DeSire Ralph Bowers Herbert Munsey Howard Whitham Edwin Wade Walter Sleeper Durgan Gallant Marcia Stinson Victor Knight Alton Munsey Carlton Ray Reed Bowers Perley Creamer Joseph de- Size Whittam
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Mrs. Elmer Dinsmore Admitted as Surgical Patient

Mrs. Elmer Dinsmore of 8 Plant Street entered Bath Memorial Hospital Monday as a surgical patient.

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Elmer Dinsmore Plant Street Bath Memorial Hospital
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Phippsburg Town Meeting Elects Officials and Plans Budget

The Phippsburg town meeting elected Shirley Pratt moderator and chose James Chambers town selectman Kathleen Larrabee town clerk John Rogers treasurer and tax collector Ralph Doughty road commissioner Norman Markham and Frederick Thomas to the school committee and approved a 56 340 78 school budget. Proceeds from a basketball game fund will buy an electric scoreboard for the elementary school. A chimney fire at Harold Seavey’s home prompted a fire department call.

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Shirley Pratt James Chambers Kathleen Larrabee John Rogers Ralph Doughty Norman Markham Frederick Thomas Charles W. Spear Albert F. Totman Library Earle Perkins Martin Eaton Woolwich Ernest Rogers, Jr Phippsburg Phippsburg Citizens’ Committee Harold Seavey Phippsburg P. T. A Gilmore Soule Leo Hamel University of Life Winter Street Bath
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Brunswick Group Hosts Xi Beta Chapter Social

Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Tuesday evening meeting at Mrs. Oscar Marsh’s home 29 Corliss street with 24 attendees including Brunswick Beta Sigma Phi members. Guest speaker Samuel A. Morse presented slides and films of local wildflowers and Seattle travel. Morse, a hobby florist and photographer, retired last August after 54 years at Hyde Windlass Co. paymaster.

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Morse Hyde Windlass Co Brunswick Beta Sigma Phi Philip T. Pierce, Jr Charles Conrey Russell B. Kent Edward Lebe Marguerite St. Pierre James W. Wills Philip T. Pierce Xi Beta
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Odenwalds Welcome Son David Francis at Bath Memorial

Lt. (jg) John F. Odenwald and Mrs. Odenwald of 50 Denny road announce the birth of son David Francis on March 13 at Bath Memorial hospital. The couple's other child is Michael, 13 months. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Pflaging of Hyattsville Maryland and paternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Robert P. Odenwald of Chevy Chase Maryland. Dr. Odenwald is a psychiatrist and author of Psychiatry and Catholicism. Lt. Odenwald, stationed at the Naval Air Station Brunswick, recently departed for a six month tour of duty.

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John F. Odenwald Denny Road David Francis Bath Memorial Hospital Odenwald Michael Frederick Pflaging Hyattsville Robert P. Odenwald Chevy Chase Naval Air Station Brunswick
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Parker Head Community Notices and Local College Church Events

Storm caused early school dismissal at Phippsburg Elementary and Friday closure. Immune clinic at the school with Dr. Joseph Smith and staff. Easter sunrise service planned at Phippsburg Center church with Corliss Street Baptist participants. Youth Fellowship from Gordon College with Ken Curtiss and Nick Woodbury led services. Local town meeting attendees named among Parker Head residents. Birth announcements for Mary Katherine Hamel. Various social and religious gatherings noted across Parker Head and Bath area communities.

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Phippsburg Lucy Chamberlain R. N Winnifred Ross Barbara Harrington Edgar Hancox Joseph Smith Clinton MasFadden Phippsburg P. T. A Small Point Community Church Youth Fellowship Gordon College Ken Curtiss Nick Woodbury Dudley Harrington Ruth Gray Gordon James Ross Margaret Edith Oliver Phippsburg Center Corliss Street Baptist Church of Bath Small Point Parker Head Fred—Libby Earl Hamel Earl Lowell Maurice Perrine Robert Gray Bernhard Carlson Florence Rollins William Cushing Weter Cushing Lucy Smith Clifford Pye Mark Harrington City Hall Portland Norman Vincent Peale J. Frank Mezenski Leo Hamel Ray Bishop Far] Hamel Ramon Hamel Annie Perow Jean Hamel Mary Katherine Iota Sigma Florence Jewell Lowell Unity Circle Eva Rogers Richard Dozois Brunswick
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Rotary Directors Urge More Funds for State Probation Parole

Bath Rotary board endorses higher state funding for the Probation and Parole Department. President T Tarpy Schulten notes caseload growth from 2595 to 3640 between January and November with 539 parole cases added. He cites per officer loads of 175 200 versus 60 recommended and urges support for expanded juvenile services and personnel.

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Bath Rotary Club State Department of Probation and Parole T. Tarpy Schulten Department of Probation and Parole Rotary Schulten National Probation and Parole Association Rotary Club Ney E. Ross, Jr Howard W. Mayo Edwin H. Pert Bath Carlton Day Reed, Jr Woolwich
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Allen takes family vacation to Pompano Beach Florida

John P. Allen aged 38 joins his wife and children for a seaside vacation at Pompano Beach Florida during a family holiday period.

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John P. Allen Trufant Street Pompano Beach, Florida
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Popham Circle Meets at Mrs. Oliver's This Week

Weekly Popham Circle gathering planned at Mrs. Ernest Oliver's residence. Various local families from Bath Winnegance Small Point Marblehead and West Hartford visited or hosted over the weekend including Spinney Sprague Perkins and Markham households.

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Popham Ernest Oliver Grace Cushing Guy Crowley Bath Fred Lucas Dale Fred Spinney Herbert Sprague Charles Bishop Raymond Wyman Small Point Stanley Perkins Lester Morse Debbie Winnegance J. C. Perkins Ilene Schilk Marblehead Mass Marguerite McNulty Ida Oliver Charles Shepard Betty Frank McCarthy David Bobby West Hartford Norman Markham Frances Fickett Everett
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Birthday and storm stories from Bay Point and Georgetown

A northeast storm dumped nine inches of snow with five foot drifts around Bay Point. Ploughs operated on main roads while side streets remained uncleared. Arthur Tibbetts Jr. celebrated his seventh birthday with attendees from Georgetown and Bay Point. Family and local service members were noted among weekend visits and travel.

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Arthur Tibbetts, Jr Georgetown William Plummer III Mark French Michael Oliver Bay Point Gail Judy Donna James Furbish Arthur
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New Water Rates Proposal Faces Public Hearing

The district proposes a new water rate plan to cover deficits and fund service improvements. It includes a 1200 cubic foot quarterly limit and meter connections for homes, with district or homeowner meter costs undecided. Public hearing is set for March 24 at City Hall.

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Nue Webber Avenue Connard Arthur Hutchins Edward J.lee Hutchins Public Utilities Commission
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Portland Visitors Create Busy Tuesday

Mrs. Lloyd Rogers of High Street and Mrs. Harold Hiller of Bridge Street spent Tuesday as Portland visitors, enjoying local sights and activities during a daytime stop.

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Lloyd Rogers High Street Harold Hiller Bridge Street Portland
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J. Horace McClure Florida Donald T. Page O.E.S Genesta Hawthorne Donald Freeman Russell Merchant Raymond Howe Munroe Carlton Burleigh McKay Linwood Temple Thomas Aikenhead George Britte Canasta Club Pleasant Street Wesley Sweeney Edward Newell Edmund Gaudet Gladys Thurston Shirley White Addison Caton Rita Chandler Doris Allen Biette White Chandler Susan Chaput James Chaput Lincoln Street Susan Huse Memorial School Madelyn A. Wetherbee Cobb Road James A. R. Chaput Belgrade Atty John P. Carey Miami Nassau Ralph E. Williams Brenda and Joseph Williams John Webber Ronald Bickford Joseph Bickford Richard Trott Bangor Granville M. Colby Quimby Street William P. Mennealy Williams Street Presque Isle Presque Isle Hospital Mrs. Mennealy Annie Colby Alfred Pierce North Berwick Madelyn Rowe Edward Rowe, Jr Mercy Hospital Louis Petlock West Coast Walter S. White Cottage Street Robert Hawkes Bedford—street Fhees Henry O. McCabe Percy Pratt Abottt Redson Daniel McDougall Albert F. Austin, Jr Clifford Moody William Bruce Edward F. Cox North Street Fernando Pellegrini Lackland Texas Air Force Base Air Force Reserves Pellegrini Sagadahoc Leeman Highway Steven N. MacDonald Arthur M. MacDonald Oak Street Rodney E. Ross, Jr Augusta Laura Clara Carpenter Dana W. York Auburn Lewiston Edward Plant Military and Naval Children’s Home Gianpopo George McElman James Conley Air Force Base Waco Tex Norman Frizzell Jean Valley Road Ronald Pye Oliver Foster Mr. Foster Hardings Bath Iron Works Lawrence A. Lowell Ba Ce Morial Hospital Marjorie Doucette Fairfield Sanatorium James H. Morse Robinson Street James Parker Morse Bailey Evening School Nette Sheffield Barbara Sturtevant Ruth Robinson Harriett Frye Gladys Bailey Marion Cole Jacqueline Vachon Marnery Sylvester Muriel Cummings Harold Perry June Jones John F. Williams Doris B. Wallace Doris M. Cota Katherine F. Doyle Evelyn C. Moore Alice M. Nowell Walter L. Longley Linwood Abbott Everett Adams Donald Continho Norman Gilliam Lyndon Harris A. B. Hon Mildred Smith David Alkazin Albert H. Robinson William J. Hennessey Frederick I. Watts George E. Race, Jr John T. Bohn Dorilla Brown Edward E. Partridge, Jr Durance Clay Fernand G. Dumeis Myron M Coombs Clarence Burnham Day’s Ferry Ladies Aid Robert Beals Clifford Moir New England Fire Insurance Rating Association Brunswick Group Parker Stephen DeWick Robert DeWick University of Maine At Orono Arthur Tbbetts Seaman Eric Schutt Coos Bay Uscg Dwight Furbish Seaman Frank Burnham Rockland Arthur Tibbetts
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