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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1951

Page

4

Community notices mix club talks and church Holy Week plans

The Woman's club met with MacLaren presiding and heard Col Malcolm Stoddard of Togus Hospital discuss needs for tubercular and mental wards. St. Philip's Holy Week services are announced with times and events across St. Philip's, First Parish, and St. Giles Mission.

MacLaren Burton Carlene ‘Suslar Bath Col Mallcolm Stoddard Veteran's Hospital Togus Grace ‘Sewall Frances Sortwell Elizabeth Norton Vansant Grace Cow Frazier St. Philip’s St. Philip's St. Giles D.A.R Wiscasset Crescent Chapter East Boothbay Lincoln Lodge Fellowcraft Pan-Virginia Mason Birch Point Boosters Club of Masonic Hall Fred Merry Reed’s Robert Macstamensere Congregational Church Harold Delano Fred L. Hilton

Talk on Brotherhood at West Bath Grange Meeting

A large crowd gathered at West Bath grange Monday evening to hear Rev. Howard F. Cramer discuss Brotherhood. He urged that true peace comes from individual acts of spiritual and moral giving, transcending race creed and religion.

West Bath West Bath Grange Howard F. Cramer Cramer Carl P. Meister Persis Miller Margaret Jorse William Small Verrill McNeily James Lemont E. Mason Wright Mr. Broadbent Rev Verna Grover Carver

Bath Area Birth Adds Linda Madelyn Harrington

Dominique Tardif of Lewiston and former Bath mayor visited here Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wood of Washington street welcomed a daughter born March 18 at Bath Memorial hospital weighing seven pounds 12 ounces named Linda Madelyn. Mrs Harrington formerly Marion Bridges, daughter of Mrs Madelyn Bridges and Elsha Bridges of Berwick, was employed at Bell New England Tel Tel.

Dominique Tardif Lewiston Bath Kenneth Wood Washington Street Bath Memorial Hospital Leston Harrington Oliver Street Linda Madelyn Harrington Marion Bridges Madelyn Bridges Elsha Bridges Berwick Bene New England Tel Tel

St Patrick Day party honors Alex Koval in Woolwich

A St Patrick Day gathering at Mr and Mrs Adam Galuza home celebrated Alex Koval’s birthday with decorations cake and refreshments. Attendees from Brunswick Day's Ferry Sagadahoc and other area towns joined in gifts and socializing.

Adam Galuza Alex Koval Koval Jerry Galuza Rocco DeMonte Michael Francis Galuza Walter Galuza Brunswick Chester Leeman Juanita Donna Yvonne John Gerald Walter Dingley Bobby Dicky Audrey

Interest in Discussion of Child Guidance at PTA Meeting

The North Center P T A held a panel on Guidance at Huse Memorial school with speakers from Portland Rockland Lewiston Bath and Morse High. They discussed educational vocational and clinical guidance noting early start parental roles and school records and the need for balanced guidance from home school and church.

North Center P. T. A Huse Memorial School Ralph Milliken Louis Dole John Lyons Portland William Talbot Rockland Fred McCarthy Talbot McCarthy John Parker P. T. A. Council Alfred Caton Merton Bradway Theodore Bertocci North Grammar Central Grammar Schools Homer Potter William Hill Armand Petit

Fire department renovates Pleasant View station

The executive committee led by George Ga and Gerald Creamer oversaw a meeting with Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. Hathorne. Hot beverages and suppers were served as reports were read and plans for future activities discussed. The Pleasant View schoolhouse station is being remodeled for its intended purpose. Next meeting is April 17 with refreshments.

George Ga Helen Creamer Btrice Bailey Maurice Hathorne Robert DeWick Gerald Creamer Pleasant View

West Bath Group Meets For Surgical Pads and Social News

West Bath reports a sewing session at Carolyn Rogers home producing surgical pads and glove cases for Bath Memorial Hospital. The Harvesters 4 H Club held Parents Night with 25 attendees, Peter Francisco winning potato judging and Bonnie Belanger skirt hem. Local families and guests attended church events, visits, and a Boston Flower Show trip, with return plans to Chicago for several.

West Bath Carolyn Rogers Llewellyn Rogers Jeanne Fowden Ida Stover Gladys Deehan Lillie Donnell Hazel Wharff Carolene Barbara Belanger Carolyn Ts Bath Memorial Hospital Harvesters Littlefield School Peter Francisco Bonnie Belanger Young People’s Society of the Nazarene Church Bath Conrad Larrabee Robert Burnham Brunswick Irving Burnham Bruce Caldwell Edward Robichaud David Ring Joan Mary Lou Carl Robinson Walter Larrabee Joseph Topsham Fred. Larrabee Florence Neiley Joseph W. Larrabee Fred Larrabee F. D. Deeh Leon Belanger Wanetta Estes Mary McCrater Arrowsic Auburn Calvin Wing Chicago Carroll Wing Burton Wing Linda Albert Garland Kenneth Yore Byron Huhn Somerville Mass Martinville Henry White Warren Davis Fred Bubier Russell Stover Boothbay Harbor

West Bath Reports March of Dimes Total

West Bath, chaired by Mrs. Frank French, contributed 33.30 toward Sagadahoc County's grand total of 5238.49 for the 1951 campaign. The May misprint omitted West Bath. the corrected letter from Miss Marjorie E. Redding shows Bath's revised total at 4152.22.

West Bath Frank French Sagadahoc County Marjorie E. Redding Bath

Mrs Hartwell Aide To Husband Patient At Memorial Hospital

Mrs David Fields of Hardings stays with her mother Mrs Edward Hartwell while her husband is a patient at Memorial hospital. Mrs Pauline Thomas of Tower circle submitted to an appendix operation at Memorial hospital. She is employed at the First National store.

David Fields Hardings Edward Hartwell Memorial Hospital Pauline Thomas Tower Circle First National Store

Fourth Grade Contest At North Grammar School

Miss Mitchell's fourth grade won at North Grammar. The next meeting is set for April 16. Refreshments were provided by room mothers from divisions three to five of Central Grammar with committee members Mrs. Dwinal Cornish Mrs. Jesse Allen and Mrs. Richard Bull. A special hour followed.

Miss_ Mitchell North Grammar School Central Grammar Dwinal Cornish Jesse Allen Richard Bull

Jimmy Jordan marks St Patrick's Day anniversary in Bath

Bath native Jimmy Jordan celebrates 52 years on Front street with the Maine Liquor Commission. Starting as a fish market worker with his father in 1899, he later drove baker cart deliveries for Leonard’s Bakery, then clerked at Howard’s Cigar, before joining the liquor store seven years ago. He resides at 56 Pine Street.

James W. Jordan Bath Maine Liquor Commis Jimmy Front Street St. Patrick’s Day John H. Jordan Summer Street Harry Brown Fred Leonard Miller’s Bakery Eastern Gas & Appliance Co Leonard Baker Cart Center Street Mr. Jordan Len” Howard Howard's Cigar Io Street Pine Street

Montsweag Farm Bureau Meets On Thursday

Montsweag Farm Bureau held an all day session at the Good Wild Club house beginning at 10 30 with about 30 members present including new joiners. A noon square meal was prepared by the dinner committee and meals featured Swedish meatballs and vegetables. Plans were made for the next meeting April 23 featuring Fabric Facts by Constance Demonstration tries.

Montsweag Farm Bureau Good Wild Club Harriet Hay Ruth Leavitt Edwards Cynthia Constance Bureau

Mrs Sumner Sewall Dies in Boston Home

Mrs Sumner Sewall of Washington Street died Tuesday in Boston. Mr and Mrs George Connard and family have moved into their recently acquired home.

Sumner Sewall Washington Street Boston George @aer Connard

Portland Visitor Tuesday Highlights Mrs Miller

Mrs Justus H Miller of Garden Street spent Tuesday in Portland as a day visitor.

Justus H. Miller Garden Street Portland

Wallace Returns Home After Short Portsmouth Visit

William F. Wallace of High Street returned home Monday afternoon following a brief visit in Portsmouth New Hampshire.

William F. Wallace High Street Portsmouth N. H

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