Legion Birthday Party and community notices in Wiscasset
Bradford Sortwell Wright Post No 54 held a Legion Birthday Party at the Legion hall with about 50 attendees including guests from Hallowell Portland Waldoboro and Damariscotta. Festivities featured a banquet cake and a birthday cake, remarks, photos from national conventions and winter carnivals, and an informal program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright
Legion Hall
Albert Galloupe
Hallowell
George Swain
Portland
Wiscasset
Waldoboro
Damariscotta
Alfred Gorham
Jess Thomas
Spencer Gay
Flores Wellman
Alvin Sherman
Edgecomb
Ship figureheads and sea lore from Phippsburg history
The writer shares painted copies of Eng lish and American ships by Jack Spurling who went to sea at sixteen and sailed vast distances. Notable figureheads from Belle of Bath and Alice Minott showcase Col Sampson’s carving with vivid detail. The Minott’s bow wrecked in a 1899 gale while bound north. the ship later served as a coal barge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Spurling
Mr. Spurling
Belle of
Alice Minott
Norfolk
Virginia
Atlantic
Col. Sampson
Minott
Berlin
Alaska
Abner Lowell
Frank Whitmore
John W. Dickinson
Benjamin F. Packard
William F. Babcock
Sampson
Bath
Maine
Washington, D. C
J. Hutchins
Parker Head
The
Independent
Free Baptists
Congregationalists
B. F. Pennardur
Charles W. Hawkesworth
C. L. Stevens
Bates Stover
Popham Mail
Woolwich
Funeral for Mrs. Vesta Barnes Held in Hillside
The funeral for Mrs. Vesta Barnes 77 of Hillside Brunswick was held Tuesday. She survived by daughter Mrs. George Crooker Bath son Edwin a Brunswick sister and brother and granddaughter Hazel Crooker. Marriage intentions filed March 19 with Bath city clerk Jesse James Day and Lillian Grace Strom both of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta Barnes
Hillside
Brunswick
George Crooker
Bath
Edwin
Hazel Crooker
Seideas
Jesse James Day
Lillian Grace Strom
West Bath social notes from the Y M C A dormitory dedication
Miss Marilyn Booker takes the lady in waiting role during the dedication of Bath Y M C A dormitories. The column lists visits and movements of local residents, including relatives, friends, and attendees at events in Bath Portland Augusta Richmond Bangor and other nearby towns, with notes on travels, family ties, and school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Booker
George R. Booker
Bath
Clyde Booker
Hartford
Conn
James B. Lemont
Brockton
Mass
Fred Rose
Joseph W. Larrabee
Llewellyn D. Rogers
Augusta
W. A. Cookson
Brunswick
A. B. Snow
J. B. Cooke
Charles Darrah
Portland
Harry Vinal
Bangor
E. W. Hagett
Edward Burns
Lincoln Williams
Sagadah
Albert
35Th Infantry
Schofield Barracks
Honolulu
T. H. Otis Brown
Courtney Stover
Keith
Caribou
Stover Place
James Brown
King Cottage
Rosetta Peaslee
Washington
Maine
Allen McAllister
Otis Brown
Exposition
Bates Stover
Chester King
Phippsburg
Willian Sampson
Wesley
Harry Field
St. Mary's Parochial School
Lowell
J. Everett Mayo
Ernest Small
Jennie Larrabee
Walter IH. Larrabee
Girl Scout Leaders Hold Troop Meeting Program
Girl Scout Leaders association held its March meeting at 34 Snow Park home of Mrs Linwood F Carr. Members were split into groups to act out troop safety and health scenarios across three stages, with Mrs Hunter in charge. A Saint Pat game led by Mrs Carr featured crafts, then lunch with green St Patrick plates and safety pin tokens served by several members. Autographed keepsake plates were given as mementos. next meeting April 16 will be led by Mrs McFadden and Miss Fahey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford - Sortwell - Wright American Legion Auxiliary
Togus
Alfred Cowling
L. Frank Metcalf
Charles E. Cowley
Charles Gray
George Gavett
Stephen Wright
Harold Englebrekt
American Legion Council
Edgecomb Town Hall
Child Welfare Committee
Nellie FE. Dowling
Lincoln County Draft Board
Wiscasset
United States Army
Portland
Clayton Frederick Orne
Claude Mervine Seiders
Ralph A. Gallagher
Lincoln County
C. A. Richards
Dedimus
Garrison Hill
Wven
P. M. Laura Evans
Scotch Auction
Improvement Fund
Inez Ayer
Raymond Farmer
Roy R. Marston
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Congregational Vestry
Helen Gross
Gertrude Munsey
Laura Evans
Dunton
Elden P. Munsey
Federal Street
St. Philip's
Harbor View
Water Street
American Red Cross
Fort Devens
Mass
Newman Getchell
Donnell
Sidney B. Knight
Charles Lenox
Middle Street
Bath
Harvey T. Bailey
Kittery Navy Yard
Getchell
Pemaquid
D.A.R
Dorothy Hodgdon
East Boothbay
William Hodgdon
Thomas Stevens
James Laughlin
Robert Cheseboro
New England
Thomas G. Burleigh
Charles E. Conley
Alfred E. Gorham
Lee S
Gorham
Augusta
William Wanser
Massachusetts
Florida
Lower
John Leighton
Carleton Foye
Calvin Cary
Sewall Strout
Malden
Freeman Trott
Virginia
C. C. Blagdon
Kathryn Perkins
H. P. Hood & Sons
Kate Perkins
John L. Blagdon
Jay Libby
Blagdon
Benjamin F. Webber
Webber's Inn
Thomaston
Grace Beane
Harvey C. Beane
Hodge Street
Orvilla Yarbrough
Yarbrough
Edith Bellas White
Helena Bellas
New Orleans
Mary Sewall Metcalf
New York
Providence
Juliette
Leonora Chiera
George G. Chiera
Alson Erskine
Charles Cowley
Alna
Stanton A. Sherman
Louise Miller
Waldoboro
Gordon Petrie
Donald Petrie
Stanley Elliott
Earl D. Rines
Friends
Salem
Dorothy Holbrook
North Yarmouth Academy
Algie Dodge
Brunswick
Jane Wing
Bradford C. Redennett
Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
Linwood F. Carr
Snow Park
Stanley R. Hunter
Jacob Smith
Carr
Frank S. Saunders
Alfred E. Carpenter
M. Agnes Fahey
Theodore Gregory
Frederick Burditt
Patricia Hamilton
Bowen Torrey
E. Young
Elizabeth Butterfield
R Clinton McFadden
Ellen H. Stevens
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Stanley Hunter
Alma S. Kirkpatrick
McFadden
Fahey
Hadene Grant Hosts Birthday Party For Two Year Old
Hadene Grant hosted a Saturday birthday gathering at Union Court for her second birthday. Games awarded prizes to Julie Cummings for most lollypops and Johnny Cahill for most boy prizes. A large pink birthday cake sat center stage as Hudene received many gifts and spring flowers. guests included Ann Leah Cohen Nathan Cohen Janet Cohen Nancy Thurston Merrill Wallace Johnny Cahill Christine Miller Julie Cummings Carol Cummings Donald MacKenzie Sonny Freeman and Donald Thayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadene
J. Russell Grant
Union Court
Julie Cummings
Johnny Cahill
Little Hudene
Ann Leah Cohen
Nathan Cohen
Janet Cohen
Nancy Thurston
Merrill
Easter Seals Drive Boosts Maine Crippled Children Care
Mrs. Wilmer I Voorhees and Mrs. Frank Saunders lead an intensive Easter Seals campaign in Maine to fund transportation to hospitals and clinics, orthopedics, home schooling aid, and craft instruction. Pine Tree Society sponsors the effort for its sixth year with Daniel Williams as treasurer and John Parker directing school seal sales in Bath and Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children, Inc
Daniel Williams
Frank S. Saunders
Maine
Edward B. Hamblett
Woolwich
Leverett Welch
John Parker
Bath
Aldermen named for joint committees in city council
Aldermanic appointments to the joint standing committees were announced after the organization of the 94th city council. The pairs include Accounts McInnes and Kingsbury and Charities and Corrections Thayer and Gediman. Engrossed Ordinances Carter and Footer. Finance Hunt and McInnes. Manufactures and Manufacturing Kingsbury and Carter. Fire Department Carter and Gediman. New Streets Carter and Kingsbury. Ordinances Footer and Carter. Printing Kingsbury and Gediman. Public Buildings Carter and McInnes. Public Lighting Kingsbury and Schools and School Houses McInnes and Hunt. Taxes Footer and Hunt. Water and Water Works McInnes and Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
94Th City Council
McInnes
Kingsbury Charities and Corrections
Thayer and
Gediman
Carter
Footer
Hunt and McInnes
Kingsbury
New Streets
Carter and
Hunt
McIinnes
Athletics Gediman and Thayer Lead Special Committees
Public safety Kingsbury and Thayer. trees Carter. McInnes and Thayer on Special Committees Police. State Aid and Pensions McInnes and Gediman. Licenses Gediman and Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gediman and
Thayer
Footer and Hunt
Kingsbury
Carter
McInnes
Gediman
Three arraignments in Municipal Court on intoxication and speeding
Judge Gardiner R. Deering presided as Leslie Underwood formerly of New Hampshire now living here pleaded guilty to a speeding charge and the case was placed on file. Three respondents faced intoxication and speeding counts. one fined costs of court or 15 days in jail, another given a 90 day sentence suspended on leaving town within ten minutes, and a third pleaded guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
Leslie Underwood
New Hampshire
Underwood
Harmon O. Barter
Washington Street
Kennepec County
Augusta
Informal Sunday Visit at Merrymeeting Farm Bowdoinham
Mrs Sedley H Berry hosted a light Sunday afternoon gathering at Merrymeeting Farm Bowdoinham with guests including Mr and Mrs William S Newell Mr and Mrs Archibald M Main Mr and Mrs James A Gillies Mr and Mrs Boyd L Bailey and Miss Patricia Hamilton attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Newell
Archibald M. Main
James A. Gillies
Boyd L. Bailey
Patricia Hamilton
Sedley H. Berry
Merrymeeting Farm
Bowdoinham
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Wesley Grant
Albert Donald Blackman
Alice Louise
Edgar T. Rankin
Damariscation
Daniel Edward
Francis E. Reed
Sandra Lee Barnes
Charles Barnes
Donnell Newman Getchell
Mrs. Getchell
Army of the
F. L. Metcalf
Norman Sherman
Edwin Pooler
Lewiston
Milo
American Legion
Nelson Tripp
Roger
Ronald
Harold Burke
Cora
Jeanette
Joseph B. Dowling
Tripp
Burke
Dowling
Herbert Scott
Blaisdell
Shirley Pratt
West Bath
Leslie Dyer
Winnegance
William Blaisdell
George L. Cutting
Dromore Bay Farm
Raymond Campbell
Orono
Henry M. Minott
Haskell
Russell Street
Center
Elms
Wyman
George Davis
Esther McCourt
Lyman Barbour
Minnie Wallace
Davis
Violet Lufkin
Ruth E. MacIntire
Sebasco
Seagentz
Girl Scout
Miss Markson Bros
Bath, Maine
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