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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1952
Page
7
A four Sunday Life on Four Sundays program lists speakers including Dr Hill, Malden pastor, Dr Straton, and Louis A. Dole among others. Topics titled Losing and Growing a Faith and The Christian In the World are scheduled for late April and May at regional churches and colleges.
At a School Health Council meeting, Mrs. Esther Hawley, speech therapist at Hyde Memorial Home, spoke as a guest. Mrs. Marjorie Boucher reported January and February visits and exams, noting dental banners and immunization clinics upcoming in Dike, Washington Street, and Mitchell starting at 9 a.m.
Colleen Owen hosted a gathering with children and several women including Christine Wilson, Jean Orr, Patty Harmon, Helena Alexander, Linda Temple, Marilyn Temple, and others as they played games together. A child shared a letter from a father in Korea during the event.
A brief school program concluded with a guest speaker and a closing of events as students and staff gathered for the final moments of the term.
Invitations have arrived in Bath for a forthcoming wedding. The guests are expected to travel to the church and reception to celebrate a couple with ties to the community. Further details remain with the hosts.
Mrs Francis Norton and Mrs Foster hosted a pre nuptial shower for Lillian Witham attended by Mrs F Arthur Berry Mrs Russell Merchant Mrs Jane Walker and Miss Witham providing gifts and well wishes for the upcoming marriage.
Pine Haven Day Camp for girls aged seven to 15 will run July 7 to July 18, 1952, under the Bath Girl Scout Council. Intermediate scouts attend five days weekly. younger girls attend Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. Enrollment open to non scouts. camp director position open for graduates beyond high school.
April 18 to 28, ten days, cookie options include cream filled and chocolate mint. Troop leaders estimate needs and report to President Mrs. John McCole to set approximate requirements. Extra boxes available for better than expected sales. No advance orders. delivery on first call. Also mentions Bath Girl Scout Council president Edward D True.
A Brunswick Frday evening Grange night featured a bean supper and program including accordion and piano solos, a skit, a dance, and award winners. Attendees heard Bert Stuart on bones and Carver's orchestra.
A Brunswick service lists the death of a Bangor born woman 1919 11 03 daughter of Mauda Tinker and John Tinker She is survived by her husband Elmer Dunning two daughters Katherine and Susan and a son John The obituary notes the move by ambulance to Mass General Hospital Boston after a critical condition last Saturday The piece also includes a note on Wagner's music and a statistic from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators about 35 percent of drivers below visual safety standards
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