Girl Scout Leaders Converse At All Day Session
Round table discussion of the Girl Scout Council and leaders filled an all day session at Central church parish house last Wednesday starting at 10. Miss Alice Wagoner of New York City led talks on council responsibilities and public cooperation. The leaders association met after noon with arts and crafts led by Mrs. Warren Hawley. A noon fish chowder luncheon was served by a committee including Mrs. Voorhees and others. Out of town guests included numerous mothers and leaders from Lewiston Portland Brunswick and Yarmouth.
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Scout Council
Central Church Parish House
Loui A. Dole
Alice Wagoner
New York City
National Girl Scouts Leadership Training Staff
Leaders Association
Warren Hawley
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Loyall Sewall
Joseph I. Smith
R. Clinton McFadden
W. H. Sawyer
Charles Connor
E. N. Gigueire
Aubrey Snow
Lewiston
H. O. Furbish
van M. Stevens
Donald McDonald
John C. Fitzgerald
This City
Charles Manning
Charlotte T. Moore
Portland
Agnes M. Coombs
Brunswick
Stanley Ayer
N. B. T. Barker
David H. Curtis
Virginia L. Brumm
Yarmouth
Bath Chapter seeks upright piano for naval base hospital
Mrs. Warren Hawley, chair of the Camp and Hospital Council of the Bath Chapter Red Cross, seeks an upright piano in good condition for Brunswick Naval Air Base hospital. Entertainments are planned by Bath and Brunswick groups over the next month, and officials will purchase a piano promptly. Call Mrs. Hawley at 1526 if you have a piano to sell.
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Warren Hawley
Camp and Hospital Council
Bath
Red Cross
Brunswick Naval Air Base Hospital
Prunswick
Nequasset Auxiliary Met with Charity and Study Plan
Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary met at Mrs. Mabel Jack's Day's Ferry home with hostesses Ethel Bailey and Bernice Bailey. Dinner at one. vice president Mrs. Henry Dubar led the business, funds of ten dollars given to the American Red Cross, and an hour of morning religious study directed by Mrs. Mabelle Tracey. Next meeting set for April 5 at Mrs. Percy Bailey's home with Thelma Squiers, Margaret Beck and Ruth Grant assisting.
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Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary
Mabel Jack
Day’s Ferry
Ethel Bailey
Bernice Bailey
Henry Dubar
American Red Cross Fund
Mabelle Tracey
Percy Bailey
Thelma Squiers
Margaret Beck
Ruth Grant
Coombs and Doughty Wed Quietly at Wesley Church
Robert M. Coombs Jr of West Bath and Eunice M Doughty of this city wed in a quiet three o'clock ceremony at Wesley church with Rev C B Oliver officiating. Attendants included Mrs Edward Jenkins as bridesmaid and Seth M Doughty Jr as best man.
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Robert M. Coombs, Jr
West Bath
Eunice M. Doughty
Wesley Church Parsonage
C. B. Oliver
Edward Jenkins
Seth M. Doughty, Jr
Seth M. Doughty
Cosmopolitan Garden Club Meets for Tray Arrangements
The Cosmopolitan Garden club met Monday to view Good Cheer for Shut-Ins with Tray Arrangements. Members showcased breakfast luncheon beverage and Baby Tray designs while Magazines displayed tray methods. Mrs Harris opened with a solo There Are Fairies Dancing on the Lawn and guests from Topsham and Brockton attended.
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Cosmopolitan Garden Club
William Yule
Everett Pinkham
Roscoe P. McFadden
Mabel Harris
Elizabeth Dunbar
Nellie D. Thompson
Fred Quimby
G. Colby
Ivan A. Trueworthy
Huse School Plans Annual Fair With April Date
Huse School P T A met to discuss an April six fair to support visual education aids for the school. The event will have an afternoon session for children and an evening session for adults with booths games candy food novelty fish pond grab bag and a Knights of Columbus run beano concession. Principal Keith Crockett demonstrated a visual education aid machine.
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Huse
Knights of Columbus
Keith Crockett
Bath Iron Works Employee William Doughty Killed in Action
Corp William B. Doughty U S A formerly worked in the Bath Iron Works electrical department and the Fabrication plant at Bath. He died in Germany on Sunday March 4 at age 29. Survived by his parents two half sisters and an eight year old son Sydney Doughty. He was adopted in Jackman after his mother died. He was born in Portland in August 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp
William B. Doughty
U.S.A
Bath Iron Works
Germany
William Cushing
Clayton Churchill
Dummer Street
Corp. Doughty
Portland
Jackman
Franklin Doughty
Bath
Hardings
Corp Doughty
Mrs Foss A Portland Guest Of Mrs Hartwell
Mrs William W Foss of Portland is a guest of Mrs Edward Hartwell on High Street. She will return to Portland this evening.
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William W. Foss
Portland
Edward Hartwell
High Street
Death Claims Brother and Nephew in Separate Notices
Mrs. Fred A. Oliver of Phippsburg learns Sunday night her nephew Pfc Robert Carleton Upton of Richmond Virginia was killed in action in Germany on February 25. Next day, Monday, she receives a telegram reporting her brother Dr Edwin C Upton’s death in New York City. Dr Upton born December 29 1873 in Bath was a Maine university alumnus and long time Bard College professor. He married Gay Robb and is survived by daughter Mrs Bayard Poyntz and sister Mrs Oliver. Pvt Upton served with the 30th Infantry Division overseas about a year in Sicily and Italy and as military police helped bring prisoners of war to the United States.
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Fred A. Oliver
Phippsburg
Pfc
Robert Carleton Upton
Us.a
Richmond
Germany
Edwin C. Upton
Pvt. Upton
New York City
Dr. Upton
Bath
Lena Percy
Joshua F. Upton
University of Maine
Columbia University
St. Stephen's College
Harvard
Neucharch
Geneva
Switzerland
Bard College
Annadale-on-the-Hudson
Register
Beta Theta Pi
Phi Kappa Phi
Phi Beta Kappa
Upton
British Isles
Europe
Gay S. Robb
Bayard Poyntz
Pennsylvania
Oliver
Sicily
Italy
William Mclver
Bowdoin
Denham
Elmer Jordan
Lewis Lucy
Leland Benner
Irving Prindall
George Sedgley
William Valentine
Grace Oliver Preble
Henry Preble
State Street Hospital
Portland
Adelbert
Elizabeth Davis Nichols
Earle Brown
Ransome Kelley
Phillip Rideout
Bertha Tibbetts
Richard Denham
Horace Dodge
Elmer Dodge
Jessie Cromwell
Brunswick
Josephine Lancaster
Bliss Business College
Lewiston
Mabel Lancaster
Chapter installs officers Friday in Montgomery and St Bernard R A M
The Montgomery and St Bernard chapter of the Royal Arch Masons installed officers Friday at the Masonic Temple with Edwin H. P. Lowell as G H P and Charles S. Bartlett as G C of H leading the ceremony. Several officers were absent and to be installed later. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery and
St. Bernard
R.A.M
Masonic Temple
Edwin H. P. Lowell
G.H.P
Charles S. Bartlett
G.C
Fred A. Osgood
Chaplin
Harold E. Tobey
M.E
Everett L. Pinkham
King
Ralph A. Purdy
John Wishart
Francis W. Norton
Melvin W. Howe
Elwood G. Bridge
William Southern
Charles F. Marbel
Sven B. Lonn
James C. Turner
John H. Freeman
Sentinel
Donald Young
Harold E. Cutting
Another Bath Boy Falls on Iwo Jima
Lieut. Herbert S. Worrey of the U S M C was killed in action on March 3 on Iwo Jima. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Worrey of Framingham Massachusetts. He leaves a brother Sgt Eugene A Worrey Jr serving in France and two grandmothers Mrs Herbert Worrey of Dumner street and Mrs Mary E Pero of Floral street. He is a nephew of Mrs J Haviland Torrey of Middle street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwo Jima
Herbert S. Worrey
Eugene Worrey
Framingham
Mass
J. Haviland Torrey
Middle Street
Herbert Worrey
Dummer Street
Mary E. Pero
Floral Street
Sgt
Eugene A. Worrey, Jr
U. S. Army
France
Help the Children Seals Drive Urges Quick Gifts
Local committee collects just over 900 dollars toward a 1400 dollar goal for the Crippled Children's Fund Pine Tree Society Bath branch treasurer Miss Helen Hayes receives contributions. A 25 man group was sent to Portland for physical examination by Selective Service. train accident rerouted them via Maine Central bus after an York Street derailment or incident.
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Crippled Children’s Fund
Helen Hayes
Washburn Street
Bath
The
Pine Tree Society For
Portland
York Street
Maine
Central Bus
Bridge and Shower for Mrs Hastings in Easter Decor
Mrs Granville M. Colby hosted a dessert bridge and shower for Mrs George Hastings at 10 Quimby street. The evening featured candlelight, Easter colored decor, desserts, and a basket of gifts. Prizes went to Mrs Hersom and Mrs Eseley with the gentlemen’s prize to Mr Lowell. guests included Mrs Hastings and many others.
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Granville M. Colby
Quimby Street
George Hastings
Summer Street
Quimby
Hastings
Washington
Appreciation for Help After House Fire
Mrs. Carl W. Robinson thanks neighbors, a fireman who offered temporary shelter, the Police Department and Red Cross for swift aid during a recent blaze. Officials say the fire was among the hottest fought in years and firefighters saved much of the home’s belongings. She and Mr. and Mrs. Carl L. Robinson express deep gratitude.
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Carl W. Robinson
Police Department
Red Cross
Fire Department
Carl L. Robinson
Miss Hudene Grants Birthday Party
Little Hudene Grant celebrated her sixth birthday Saturday afternoon at Center Street School kindergarten. Guests included class members and teacher Miss Barbara Younger. Prizes, games, and a decorated cake accompanied thanks and gifts from the honoree.
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Little Hudene Grant
J. Russell Grant
Liberty Street
Center Street
Miss Barabara Younger
Hudene
Janice Cunningham
Eva Cox
Judith Stover
Gloria Goodspeed
Jackie Henderson
Donald Thayer
Jackie Vamvakias
George Cab
Industrial Workers Club Plans Tuesday Evening Entreatments
A pleasant Tuesday evening gathering by the Industrial Workers club discussed future Tuesday programs expected to be intriguing and worthwhile. After the business session refreshments were served.
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Industrial Workers Club
Miss Elsie Innes Visits Sister in Portland
Miss Elsie Innes of Portland arrived Wednesday morning for a brief visit with her sister Mrs Edward Hartwehl of High street in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Innes
Portland
Edward Hartwehl
High Street
Theaters Collect Red Cross Funds
Audience donations toward the American Red Cross War fund at the Uptown and Bath Opera House from March 14 to 20 totaled $901.50. Opera House contributions were $622.06 and Uptown $279.44. The money was turned over to the Red Cross drive chairman.
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American Red Cross War Fund
Uptown
Bath Opera House
Opera House
Red Cross Drive
Knights Plan Annual Easter Ball at Morse High Gym
The Knights of Columbus announce the third annual Eastern Monday Ball to be held at Morse High gym on April 20. Patrick Goggin chairs the event with Ernie Harting's nine piece orchestra. Invitations go to Maine Governor Horace Hildreth Bath Mayor Walter Rogers Knights officials and their ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Patrick Goggin
Ernie Harting
Morse High Gymnasium
Horace Hildreth
Maine
Walter C. Rogers
Bath
Louis Ayoob
Fort Fairfield
Lorenzo Masse
Brunswick
Ray Busque
Sekenger Council
Goggin
Arthur Paulin
Richard McElman
Hall
Arthur Bourque
Get License for Fido
Dog owners must obtain city clerks license before April 1. Applications require breed, sex, color and markings, plus owner names and addresses. Licensed dogs receive a date tag to wear on the collar. New owners of unlicensed dogs after April 1 have 10 days to license.
Story of Jack and the Beanstalk told at Center Street school
Children at Center Street Junior Primary were entertained Tuesday afternoon with the tale of Jack and the Beanstalk. Mrs Bernard Henderson narrated it with a background of solos and instrumental music enhancing the performance.
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Center Street
Jack and the
Bernard Henderson
Mrs. Frederick T. Kimball Dies at Home After Winter Stay
Mrs. Frederick T. Kimball of High street died Wednesday at her High street home after spending winter at the Eastland hotel in Portland. She will be laid to rest there.
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Frederick T. Kimball
High Street
Eastland Hotel
Portland
Theta Chapter Hosts Birthday Gathering
Theta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its annual Founders Day dinner at Mrs. Brewster Sedgwick’s Middle Street home. The event celebrated five years since the group’s founding by Mrs. G. Thomas Murphy with election of officers and reports on steady member growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Brewster Sedgwick
Middle Street
G. Thomas Murphy
International Field Office
Stone House
Arthur Sewall
Burt Osgood
Linwood Haynes
Albert Coombs
Harmon Eliason
Nathan Watson
Leonard Wetherbee
Eliason
Edwin R Andrews
Osgood
Haynes
Sedgwick
Wetherbee
Coombs
Watson
Helen Hayes
William Turme
Richard Haskell
Ohn Conley, Jr
Madge Stacy
Eleanor Danforth
Richard Burke
Roberta Hathorne
Catherine Legard
Roland Trott
Harry King Jr
Stanley Hatch
John Greene, Jr
Barl Wade
Barbara Kenney
Pythian Sisters Hold Highly Successful Easter Sale
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters report a very successful Easter sale held last Wednesday with nearly all items sold. Chairwoman Annah McCabe led the event with helpers including Alice Bowie Viola Melzard Alice Rideout Edith Miller Dorothy Stone and others. Prizes and reports followed the sale with plans for a degree team and future gatherings announced.
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Lowell Temple
Pythian
Annah McCabe
Temple
Alice Bowie
Viola Melzard
Alice Rideout
Edith Miller
Dorothy Stone
Gertrude Stewart
Mary Curtis
Agnes Perry
Sadie Garcelon
Emily Williams
Marion Darrah
Nellie Dunning
Sarah Potter
Addie Moulton
McCabe
Lawrence Briggs
Full Year's Work Assured for Bath Iron Works
Executive VP Archibald M. Main said Bath Iron Works will continue producing destroyers at the present rate despite Navy cancellations of 11 destroyer contracts. He reported that a full year's work is assured at the destroyer building yards, noting the cancellations follow a large Navy construction cutback announced in Washington.
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Navy
Bath Iron Works
Archibald M. Main
Main
Washington
Obituary and local notices from Bowdoinham Bath area
Obituary notes James M. Pratt of Bowdoinham dies after three week hospital stay. Other items record a farm fire at Bowdoin, a Pythian Sisters sewing meeting, Mrs Grace Preble’s death, plus numerous personal visits and church events. The slate includes baptist services and community gatherings in Dresden and Bath.
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James M. Pratt
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bowdoinham
Sanford and
Angeline Sedgley Pratt
Bath
Pratt
Melvin
Maurice
Lisbon
James
The
Baptist Church
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Small in Bowdoinham
William Henry Small Jr measuring 8 pounds 6 ounces born to Mr and Mrs William Small. Mrs Alexander Cairns and Miss Grace Rogge visited. Lynde A Heath left for Fort Devens to train for Army duty.
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Bowdoinham Post Road
William Small
William Henry Small Jr
Alexander Cairns
Grace Rogge
Paterson
N. J
Lynde A. Heath
Fort Devens
Rotary Anns Meet With Mrs Additon in Bath
The Rotary Anns gather for dessert at 191 Center Street hosted by Mrs Loring Addison. They plan a rummage sale April 10 at Oak Street parish house with Mrs Earle Wade and Mrs Donald Emero as co chairs for collection of usable clothing.
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Rotary Anns
Loring Addison
Center Street
Horrace Herrick
Charles B. Doyle
Oak Street
Earle Wade
Donald Emero
Wade
Emero
John Parker
New York
Thomas Murphy
Bronxville
Bath
Brunswick Honor Roll Efforts Create Split Memorial Plan
In Brunswick two groups, the town appointed War Memorial Committee and Mrs. Peggy Lewis, pursue separate efforts to erect and fund an honor roll for service members. The committee gathers names and considers sites while Mrs. Lewis aims to dedicate a Memorial day roll update. Bath meanwhile notes its post office lawn roll is worn and needs repainting and updating by Memorial day.
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Brunswick
Armed Services
Brunswick War Memorial Committee
Peggy Lewis
Lewis
Ada Sweetser Returns After Visit to Windham Family
Mrs. Ada Sweetser of Park Street returns from Windham where she stayed with her sister Mrs. Preston Morse as a guest.
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Ada Sweetser
Park Street
Windham
Preston Morse
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Girl Scout Council
Air Base Hospital
Nequasset
Cosmo Garden Club
Huse School
Iron Works
Harry C. Crooker
Pvt
R. C. Upton
New York Hospital
Lieut
Marine Corps
Mrs. Hastings
Granville Colby
Hudene Grant
Dromore Grange
Dromore
Cleveland Marriner
Marriner
Flora Spinney
Elmer Rogers
Alfred Stearns
Enterprise of
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Hackett
Springfield
Albert Henderson
Merrymeeting
Bowdeinham
Alfreda Perkins
Walter Smith
Carmel Grange
Robert Metcalf
Grange
Knights Planning
Theta Chapter
Pythian Sisters
J. Horace McClure
Rawleigh
Lincoln
Knox Counties
Dept
Albany
Newmore
Fred B. Reed
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
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Elwell’s Greenhouses
Ryan’s Corner
Woolwich Tel
Wally Brown
Alon Carney
Frances Langford Vor A Vague
Jack London
Joan Crawford
Bette Davis
Faye Emerson
Tod
Tele Sneed
Warner Bros
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