Miss Norma J Cummings assigned to New Berlin high school
Society notes list Miss Norma J. Cummings daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Cummings of 2 Maxwell Street assigned to New Berlin high school for three weeks practical teaching in the University School of Education program. She is a senior in the College of Fine Arts School of Music, active in Pilgrim Fellowship and Music Educators clubs, and a Morse High School 1945 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma J. Cummings
Raymond Cummings
Maxwell Street
New Berlin High School
University School of Education
New York State
Miss Cummings
College of Fine Arts
School of Music
Pilgrim Fellowship
Music Educators’ Club
Morse High School
Mrs. Coombs Visiting With Pratt Family
Mrs Charles A Coombs Jr of Washington Street is a patient at Miss Martha Pratt. A University of Maine student, Oro No, is spending a brief vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Percy Pratt of Oak Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Cooke
John F. Cooke
Middle Street
Burnham School
Northampton
Mass
Nancy Sewall
Woodman School
Boston
Arthur Sewall
Marylou Reed
Colby College
Waterville
Carleton Day Reed
Day
Norma Drummond
University of Maine
Orono
Mrs
Norman Drummond
Arrowsie
Charles A. Coombs, Jr
Washington Street
Memorial Hospital
Martha Pratt
Percy Pratt
Oak Street
State Park plan seeks 325000 for expanded Maine sites
The State Park commission urges 325000 for Reid State Park and other sites to add 300 acres plus gifted land, to provide camping space, toilets, fire places, tables, shelters, and better water and access. The move aims to reduce crowding, boost revenues, modernize facilities, and improve overall park planning while expanding to nine parks and ten memorials.
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Reid
National Park Service
State Park Commission
State Park
Maine
Reid State Park
Sebago Lake State Park
Camden Hills
Aroostook
Fort Knox
Mt. Blue
Lake St. George
Bradbury Mountain State Park
Park Commission
Fort Edgecomb
Wiscasset
Fort William Henry
Pemaquid
Fort Popham
Fort Baldwin
Popham
Fort McClary
Kittery
Baxter State Park
The
Maine Parks
Sebago Lake Park
Grass Fire Threatens Old Folks Home Grounds
Firemen were called at 2.10 Tuesday afternoon to a grass blaze on the Old Folks Home property south of Webber avenue. A Cottage park area resident reported the flames leapt tall marsh grass aided by a strong southwest wind, burning several acres before crews halted the spread about 100 yards south of the Old Folks Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Folks Home
Webber Avenue
South End
Governor Payne urges Easter Seals purchase in Sagadahoc
Governor Frederick G. Payne sends a letter to Mrs. Virginia T. Gillies, Sagadahoc County Easter Seals chairman, stating that Easter Seals funding for Pine Tree Society is an economic and social investment. He urges oversubscription of the county quota before Easter and wishes success in the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia T. Gillies
Sagadahoc County
Frederick G. Payne
State OF Maine
Augusta
Bath
Maine
Sagadahoc
Surprise Shower for Mrs Oliver Foster
Mrs Emile Cyr entertained Thursday evening with a personal shower for her sister Mrs Oliver Foster. The living room displayed blue and pink streamers and a pink blue decorated chair with a bathinette of gifts. Group singing was recorded and refreshments served in a pink white dining room with a stork centerpiece. Assisted by Mrs Charles Swearingen and others from Bath Skowhegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Cyr
High Street
Oliver Foster
Cyr
Charles Swearingen
Bath
Merrill Whittemore
John Dionne
Skowhegan
Sylvie Langlais
Paul Thompson
Leland Green
William Cormier
Edward McGuiggan
John Allain
George Cyr
Eugene Dauphin
Robert Jewell
Lee Rossignol
Louis Gagnon
James McLuer Hosts Young Friends Birthday Party
James K. McLuer entertained at his parents home on Washington street for his sixth birthday with Easter pastels, a large cake, and party favors. Guests included Kurt Hecht Alexander Luke David Jenee Judy Libby George Pushard Frances Rush Carol Ann Coombs Carol Ann Adams and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. McLuer
Keith McLuer
Washington Street
Johnny
Carol Ann Adams
Kurt Hecht
Alexander Luke
David Jenee
Judy Libby
George Pushard
Frances Rush
Carol Ann Coombs
David
Johnny McLuer
Virginia Adams
Lillian Fisher
Former Mayor Drake and wife to arrive home by motor
Personal notes report that former Mayor J. Ed ward Drake and his wife are due to arrive home by motor next week from St. Petersburg Florida. They say the weather is growing warmer after E. Reid returned to his home at Seguinland Georgetown following a winter in Portland and Bar Mills. Mrs Bernard Henderson of Dromore Phippsburg is a pneumonia patient at Bath Memorial Hospital. Mrs Daniel T Dougherty of North Street entertained her contract club Tuesday.
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J. Edward Drake
St. Petersburg
Fla
E. Reid
Seguinland
Georgetown
Portland
Bar Mills
Bernard Henderson
Dromore
Phippsburg
Bath Memorial Hospital
Daniel T. Dougherty
North Street
Senior class honor parts announced at the assembly
The senior class was honored Friday with a valedictorian Doreen Eleanor Willis of Bath and a salutatorian Helen Mildred Witham of Bath. Honor essayists Frank Randall Warren of Bath and Thelma Marie Jewett of Woolwich were announced with their school activities and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreen Eleanor Willis
Middle Street
Bath
Marshall Willis
Girls Athletic Association
Miss Willis
Colby College
Helen Mildred Witham
Highland Street
John Witham
Business College
Frank Randall Warren
Washington Street
Ralph D. Warren
Key
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Thelma Marie Jewett
Woolwich
Ansel L. Jewett
Mrs Bowker Reflects On Western Life And Wandering
A long interview piece profiles Mrs. Bowker, a 67 year old Maine born traveler who spent decades in Washington and across the West. She recounts family losses, frontier days, and her habit of self reliance from housekeeping to reading. She contemplates moving back toward California in spring and continues active social and church life in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great North- Western Pacific
Clarence
Pullman College
Washington State
Wilson Creek
Washington
Bowkers
United States
Mexico
Bath
Missionaries from Kansas visit Nazarene church
Rev and Mrs Everett Howard of Cape Verde Islands spoke at the Nazarene church Sunday. The Howards left Kansas 17 years ago as the first Protestant missionaries to the islands. Howard held the audience for an hour sharing engaging humorous and poignant experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Howard
Cape Verde Islands
Nazarene
Howards
Islands
Kansas
Mr. Howard
Bath Times Owls Win State Newspaper Bowling Championship
The Bath Times Owls, the smallest Maine daily, defeated Bangor News Lewiston Evening Journal and Portland Evening Express to claim the state tournament title in Bangor. Captain Pratt Plant St. Martin and Fred Jones starred as Bath earned the trophy on the Academy Bowling lanes and a victory parade through Exchange Street.
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Bath Times Owls
Maine
Bangor
Owls
Bangor News
Lewiston Evening Journal
Portland Evening Express
J. E. Came
Queen City
Jimmy Hall
Times
Exchange Street
Penobscot Exchange Hotel
Lion
Johnny
St. Martin
Fred Jones
Les Plant
Pratt
News
Portland Press Herald
How
Plant
The
Journal
Capt. Pratt
Wais
Penobscot Exchange
Waterville
Portland Express
Platt
Fred” Jones
Times Owls
Ralph Pratt
Dudley Leavitt
John St. Martin
Ace Trueworthy
Pelton
Davis
Hallahan
Pray
Smith
Bath Times
Leavitt
Jones
Lewiston Journal Schutt
Call
Soule
Rodrigue
Gallagher
Bath Times St. Martin
Bangor News Webb
R. Wade
Kiah
N. King
B. Wade
Easter Hat Exhibit at Winter Street Church
An Easter Hat exhibit and musical program will be presented by the Ladies Auxiliary of Winter Street church on Tuesday evening April 5 at 8 o'clock in the Ladies' theater. Hats modeled by children, juniors and adults. Mrs Janette Greene commentator. Sylvester chairs assisted by Mrs Mildred Melrose and Mrs Priscilla Cullen. Tickets handled by Mrs Esther Perry. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Porlor
Janette Greene
Sylvester
Mildred Melrose
Priscilla Cullen
Esther Perry
Mrs Rupert H Baxter Hosts Contract Club Evening
Mrs Rupert H Baxter entertained her contract club on Wednesday at her home on Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert H. Baxter
Washington Street
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Cleveland Marriner
Richmond
J. Frank Jones
Russel Street
Kensington
Fred McConnell
Presque Isle
Norman Palmer
Morris S. Povich
Washington, D. C
Albert
Georgetown University
A. L. Tarbox
West Palm Beach
Arthur Powers
Joseph Tondreau
Pembroke Edgecomb
Topsham
Hyde Park Home
Wilmer S. Voorhees
Bedford Street
New York City
Eleanor Voorhees
Columbia University
Dorothy Sprankle
Sandra Camden
Raymond Anderson
Leona
Upper Washington Street
Camden
Mr. Anderson
Malcolm Miller
Dennis Malcolm
Frank Hinds
South Street
Sgt
Robert Hinds
Edward Sewall
Sedgwick
William Hogan
Meadowway
Maine General Hospital
Karl Stiles
Center Street
Boyd Bailey
James A. Gillies, Jr
Park Street
Archibald M. Main
Maine Port Authority
Ways and Bridges
Fore River
Mr. Main
City
George E. Levyn
Turner Court
Everett G. Lemont
Adelbert Hall
Carolyn Wing
Farm and Home
Lemont
Hall
James Marr
Togus Veterans’ Hospital
J. Horace McClure
Carol
Julie
Sally Cummings
Heather Jean McClure
Patsy McFarland
Oxford
John Canacaris
Charles Burgess
Gene Bennett
Dick Largay
Paul Lindgren
Little Fay Pye
Clyde Pye
Small Point
Patsy Betts
Lyman Betts
Goddard Street
James Barrett
Jim
Down East Lodge
Scarborough
Charles Ballides
Chris Gill
Gill
Day's Ferry
Carl P. Meister
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Hyde Park Terrace
Juliana Cummings
Charles F. Cummings
Henry M. Barbeau
Marcellye Baribeau
Mary Miller
Brunswick
York Hall
Ernest Morgan
Candy’s Harbor
William Voorhees
U. S. S. Midway
Norfolk
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Ann Thompson
Barbara Younger
Harpswell
Henry Dugas
Lewiston
Ivan Bates
Mr. Bates
Union Street
Anna Cassidy
Brookline
Nellie Biggins
Arthur Miller
Brown, N. Y
Miles B. Hagan
Cobb Road
Lewiston-Auburn
Lewiston Armory
Joseph Goldman
Malden
Alex Miller
Abraham Miller
Lincoln Street
Claude S. Gillette
USN
Gillett
Delray Beach
Gillette
Miami
Baton Rouge
William Stirling Spann
Thomas
Admiral Gillette
Lara P. Wright
Denny Road
Tower Circle
Donald S. Sewall
Boothbay Harbor
Mark Sewall
Sumner Sewall
John McInnes
Fred Hector
Fargo
N.D
William S. Newell
Culbert McGay
Anne Kimball
Priscilla Magoun
Russell Snow Hitchcock
William E. Foster
Bath Sears
Howard Fellner
Baldwin
Mabel Brockway
Terri Lee Thomas
Ray Thomas
Esther Brown
Mildred Albee
Helen Webber
Lucia Osgood
Altrusa Club
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Guy Lewis, Jr
Guy Lewis
Edmund P. Briggs
Louise Briggs
Herbert R. Lemont
Florida
Charles Andre
Gorham State
Edyth Ann Lowery
Thomas N. Lowery
Oliver Street
George Moody
Charlotte Wyman
Edna Mae
David B. Rutherford
Rath Canning Co
Belfast
Chicago
Charles W. Messenger
Court Street
Messenger
Deaconess Hospital
Coleen Ruth
William W. Owen
Pfc
Dale B. Whittaker
Arrowsic
Barksdale Air Force Base
Louisiana
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Pfc. Whittaker
Patricia Robinson
Linton Robinson
Beacon Street
Commission
GOV. Payne
Seals Sales
Mrs. Oliver Foster
James M’luer
Mrs. Bowker
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