May term jurors drawn in Wiscasset area list
The May term juror roster includes grand jurors unchanged from November and traverses. Names listed include Bertha Adams South Bristol John Blakmore Boothbay Harbor Norman Chase Whitefield Agnes Creamer Waldoboro Joseph Dodge Boothbay Ralph Dodge Somerville Laura Genthner Waldoboro Julia Gorham Bristol Delmas Leighton Wiscasset Frank Maddox Nobleboro Arthur Parnette Edgecomb Alvin Piper Wiscotta Donald Sewall Boothbay Harbor Fred H Stahl Bremen Alden C Stilphen Dresden Harriet Orchard Southport Amsey Thompson Jefferson Alfred Wikstrom Newcastle. The rest of the page covers the Junior Prize Speaking contest at Wiscasset academy, Lincoln lodge, Girl Scouts events, a parish-house fundraising plan, a driving-violation case, and assorted personal notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Traverse
Bertha Adams
South Bristol
John Blakmore
Boothbay Harbor
Norman Chase
Whitefield
Agnes Creamer
Waldoboro
Joseph Dodge
Boothbay
Ralph Dodge
Somerville
Laura Genthner
Julia Gorham
Bristol
Delmas Leighton
Wiscasset
Frank Maddox
Nobleboro
Arthur Parnette
Edgecomb
Alvin Piper
Wiscotta
Donald Sewall
Fred H. Stahl
Bremen
Alden C. Stilphen
Dresden
Harriet Orchard
Southport
Amsey Thompson
Jefferson
Alfred Wikstrom
Newcastle
Wiscasset Academy
I. O. O. F. Hall
Emelie Larrabee
Geraldine Wakefield
Academy
Rensel H. Colby
Marian Donner
Louise Otis
Richmond
Jane McGrath
Anne
John Fahey
Son
Lois Nason
Earl Colby, Jr
Mountain Justice
Marion Jackson
Will Rogers
Roland Rogers
Leroy Jackson
Arlene Dalton
Lincoln Lodge
Hallie A. Simpson
West Bath Grange hosts second program with 140 in attendance
West Bath Grange held a Monday meeting led by the ladies with 140 attendees. Esther Andrews opened with two piano solos, followed by vocal trios, solos, dances, and a paper on Springtime Thoughts. The program included skits, character songs, a cremation of Sam McGee reading, and a grand finale. A discussion on stricter state laws concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Ila Day
Persis Miller
Mattie Collins
Esther Andrews
Rosary
Vivian White
Doris
Lorraine Allen
Desert
Maine
Ida Stover
Mary Quimby
Virginia Rowe
Bessie Boudreau
Beverly Coombs
Angelina Renshaw
Annie Henderson
Laura White
Alice Smith
Rose
Thelma Sylvester
Aailroad
Frances Clark
West Bath PTA and community notices brighten spring
West Bath residents gather for a PTA meeting at Littlefield school on April 7 with guest speaker Mrs. Granville Colby of Bath. Harvesters 4-H plans a judging contest with Wanetta Estes on April 2. A birthday party celebrated Robert Miller at his parents’ home. Numerous weekend visits and family updates fill town news as signs of spring appear with pussy willows and birds at feeding stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Pta
Littlefield School
Granville Colby
Bath
Harvesters 4-H Club
Wanetta Estes
Robert Miller
Lynwood Miller
Bob
Welfare Committee
Fanny Clark
Bessie Snow
Mercie McFadden
West Bath Grange
Jeanette Boudreau
Mary Boudreau
Frederick Boudreau
Adelia King
Brunswick
West Bath
Edna Higgins
Osman Higgins
Laurence Burnham
Kittery
Irving Burnham
Fred Rose
Massachusetts
Leslie Bates
Lea
David
Lynnfield
Mass
James Neville
Beachmont
George Knight
Westbrook
Edith Giacobbe
Carl Graves
Larrabee’s Grove
G. C. Smith
Leonard Smith
Joseph Stetson
Lee Holbrook
Freeport
Percy Holbrook
Harold Davis
John Perkins
Howard Carlton
Arrowsic
Theresa Burgess
Elmer Williams
Fosters Point
Ethel Burns
Phillis Babkirk
F. Deehan
Edward Kenney
Engagement announced for Barbara Joan Pinkham and Roger Pinkham
Mr and Mrs Fred Pinkham and family attended a tea in Needham Heights Massachusetts hosted by Mr and Mrs Wesley J Middleton to announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Joan to Roger Stanton Pinkham of Bath Miss Middleton a Bates College senior Lewiston Maine graduate of Gould Academy Bethel Maine student at University of Maine No wedding date set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pinkham
Gordon
Mechanic Street
Surprise Birthday for Willis C Colby Jr at Beverly Main Home
Willis C Colby Jr received a surprise party at Miss Beverly Main's home Friday afternoon for his 14th birthday. Games were played, gifts given, and ice cream and cake prepared by Mrs. Laura Main. Attendees included Frances Batchelder, Gertrude Richardson, Barbara Brown, Jimmy Dowling, Arthur Reed, George Main Jr, Willis C Colby Jr, and Miss Beverly Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis C Colby, Jr
Beverly Main
Laura Main
Frances Batchelder
Gertrude Richardson
Barbara Brown
Jimmy Dowling
Arthur Reed
George Main, Jr
Willis C. Colby, Jr
Mrs Hill Visits Westfield For Musical Festival
Mrs Fred D Hill visits Mrs William Freeman in Westfield New Jersey. Freeman’s daughter Priscilla participates in a musical festival at the High School which Mrs Hill plans to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred D. Hill
Treet
William Freeman
Westfield
N. J
Woolwich Area Churches and Community Notices
Woolwich First Congregational church offers 10 30 worship and 9 30 Sunday school with Rev John F Anderson. Woolwich Center Baptist church holds 10 a m Sunday school and 22 a m service with Rev H E Danielson on The Finished Work Of Christ, plus Sunday evening Bible study until Easter. Montsweag Baptist church lists 2 p m Sunday school and 3 p m service with Rev H E Danielson. eastern Bible study meets Tuesday 7 30. Willing Workers meet Tuesday with Mrs Marion Berry in Bath. Nine of Clubs meets with Mrs Eben Dana then with Mrs Herbert Munsey Thursday. Spelling bee at Sagadahoc school Friday 1 30 p m for town champion. Nequasset church supper Friday evening 30 days. Woolwich basketball guests and six girl cheerleaders hosted by Percy Bailey and the Woolwich Athletic Association. Farm and Home Week attendees include Mrs Georgie Walker, Mrs Muriel Preble, Mrs Harriet Hay. Mrs Frank J Walker attended Maine Federation luncheon in Westbrook. Rug making class in Bristol. Donald Leavitt hosted Sagadahoe children for hot dogs. Mrs Loring Edgerly hosted a stork shower for Mrs John Webber. Electricity reaches North Woolwich cross roads. roads rough from frost. River road repair involves gravel trucks. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs William Wright and sons. Mr and Mrs Russell J Boyd of Boston. Mrs Richard Maxcy and others from Yarmouth, Hallowell, and Bangor visits. Various locals in and out of town include Paul Pitman of Quincy visiting his parents. banquet at Lafayette in Portland attended by Mrs Charlotte Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Nequasset
John F. Anderson
Woolwich Center’ Baptist Church
H. E. Danielson
Christ
Calvary
Montsweag Baptist Church
Marion Berry
Bath
Eben Dana
Herbert Munsey
Georgie Walker
Muriel Preble
Harriet Hay
Frank J. Walker
Maine Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs
Warren Congregational Church
Westbrook
Frances Jewett
Lemuel Preble
Bristol Farm Bureau
Bristol
Donald Leavitt
Sagadahoe
Loring Edgerly
John Webber
Hollis Leeman
Linwood Grover
Linda
Clayton Stinson
Jordan Wright
Adam Galuza
Juanita
Donna
Robert Morse
Herbert Leeman
Chester Leeman
Ruby Stinson
North Woolwich
North Methodist Church
Merle Jameson
William Wright
Henry
Herbert
Russell J. Boyd
Boston
Boyd
Richard Maxcy
Edward Kaiser
Yarmouth
William Duplisa
Hallowell
Amy Cromwell
Florence Chamberlain
Ellsworth
Phyllis
Fryeburg Academy
Paul Pitman
Quincy
Mass
Paul A. Pitman
Lermonds Move to Framingham for Research Chemist Post
Charles Lermond son of Mr and Mrs Earl B Lermond of 45 Weeks street and Mrs Charles Lermond travel to Framingham Massachusetts to find living quarters as Mr Lermond takes a research chemist position with Dennison Manufacturing Co He will graduate from Bowdoin in June and start work August 1 in Framingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lermond
Earl B. Lermond
Weeks Street
Framingham
Mass
Lermond
Dennison Manufacturing Co
Bowdoin
Budget thoughts on city government and taxes in Bath
A Bath editor offers observations on a Wednesday city council meeting. He argues higher taxes reflect no free lunch, defends the new form of government and the city manager, and urges citizens to voice their views while acknowledging councils cannot please all. He warns against long term neglect and contends past appropriations for old schools were misaligned with needs.
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the Independent
Times
Augusta
Bath
State Capitol notes push for Bath city charter
The Bath Sagadahoc delegation reports progress on Bath seeking a 22nd city charter with a mayor council system modeled after Lewiston. The plan features a one year mayor term, five aldermen, a finance board, and public access to meeting minutes within 48 hours. County tax talks aim to save Bath money amid rising regional needs and new bridge costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Bath
Maine
Lewiston
Board of Finance
Department of Public Works
Police Commission
Fire Department
Board of Education
Sagadahoc
Bowdoinham
Richmond
Joseph W. Randilette
Augusta
Randlette
Bath City
House of Representatives
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Pendleton and Sherman's
Legion Hall
Congregational Vestry
High
Leonard Dunton
Snap
Harry Hildebrandt
Rastus Jones
Ammonia White
Mary Hatch
Aunty Louder
Betty Grindell
New York
Congregational Church
James A. McPhee
Ralph Gallagher
Lincoln County
Frank Powers
McPhee
Sheepscot River
Edgecomb-Wiscasset
Roy R. Marston
Charles S. Sewall
North Reading
Marston
Lawrence
Stanley W. Dodge
Hollywood Beach
Fla
Frank H. Gray
Dodge Spacious
Harry L. Bradford
First Selectman
State Highways Department
Clarence Q. Bailey
Louis L. LeMay
Phippsburg
Bailey
Doris Libby
Portland
Clayton Bailey
Clarence Bailey
Westinghouse
Aine Power
Malone
ABC Netwavl
Grange Hall
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Enterprise Grange of
Pomona
Mademoiselle
Front St
Bath, Maine
Prangud
Woolwich
Edgar Steele
Mary Elizabeth
L. P. Merrithen
Philip
Bangor
Howard Kirkpatrick
Stanley Jack
Mabel Jack
Charlotte Chase
Lafayette
State Capitol
Howard Larrabee
Senate
Sagadahoc House
Westport Island
Legal Affairs Committee
Army
Westport
James Whitcomb Riley
Nazarene
Capitol
Fred Dwyer
Ward 2
Raymond Cummings
William Fraser
Marjorie
Chestnut Street
G. Baer Connard
John M. Conley
Paul Akeley
Bath Iron Works
Federal Relations Committee
Sea and Shore Fisheries Group
Edward W. Bridgham
Harold Fish
State House
Birmingham
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