Wiscasset High names valedictorian and salutatorian
Rich ard E. Colby is valedictorian and Jay L. Blagdon is salutatorian for Wiscasset High School. Colby serves as editor of the school paper and annual and plans Boston University. Blagdon, Bowdoin entrant, was varsity athlete and student leader, active in dramatics and yearbook. Other honorees include Michael Nelder and Edda Bailey among others from Wiscasset and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Blagdon
Wiscasset
Bowdoin
Michael Nelder
Robert Nelder
Edda Bailey
Bernard Bailey
Delight Greenleaf
Hollis Greenleaf
Edgecomb
Priscilla Petrie
Donald M. Petrie
Donna’ J. Brown
Leland Brown
Maurice W. Jackson
Donald Jackson
Whitefield
Setade club guest to speak on flower arrangement
Mrs Wentworth of Damariscotta will address the Setade club on flower arrangement. She is a past president of the Old Bristol Garden club. A coffee hour will precede the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setade Club
Wentworth
Damariscotta
Old Bristol Garden Club
Organ Society
Elsie Crocker
Helen Fisher
Zina Davis
Harold Campbell
Lucy Chamberlain
R. N
Eva Hilton
Bernice Blagden
Leland Foster
Alberta
Betty
Emily Sherman
Martha Pashard
Robert MacLaren
Jack Winters
Fred W. Bingdon
Gardiner Road
Wiscasset
William B Jackson
Louise Blagdon
Pearl Weimert
Jefferson
Ohio
Fred Waterman Blagdon
Blagdon
Wscasset High School
Alumni Association
Roger E. Cowley
Bernard Benner
Waldoboro
Sears Profit Sharing Plan Demonstrated for Employees
Ira Nadine election of figures aside, Mr Murphy presented a film Profit Sharing to Sears employees with at least one year service. Five percent is deducted from salaries while plan emphasizes ownership and better customer care to boost profits. Guests included W T Grant staff, Lewiston and Portland attendees, Bath junior high representatives, and other local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Sears
Cleveland Bryant
Jack Crowley
W.T. Grant
Charles Eastman
H. A Given
Howard Jones
Lewiston
James Kelley
Portland
Donald Harrington
Boothbay Harbor
Merton Douglas
Brunswick
Thomas Flaherty
Stephen Wilson
Joseph Small
Bath Junior High School
Surprise Stork Shower for Mrs. Douglas Senecal
Mrs. Douglas Senecal was honored Tuesday at a surprise stork shower hosted by Mrs. Bruce Kirk at 33 Tower Circle. Guests included Mrs. Clifford Molson and others. gifts in a pink and blue bassinet, a decorated cake, and birthday tributes marked the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Senecal
Bruce Kirk
Tower Circle
Senecal
Clifford Molson
Marty Lebel
Charles Hart
Royden Haines
Catherine Pike
Howard Barter
Loren Libby
John Arsenault
How to Grow Vegetables You Need Without Waste
A compact guide to planning home vegetable gardens to match family needs. It covers scheduling sowings, estimating servings per crop, and staggering harvests so supply stays steady through the season. It notes staking tomatoes and cucumbers to save ground space and advises avoiding plantings before frost danger ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tidass
Dave
Farsiey
Bay Ip Sea
Mae
Swiesehord
Zealand
Names Sought for Former POWs by State Agency in Maine
Additional names of former prisoners of war held by North Korea are published as the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission seeks whereabouts. Contact Division of Veterans Affairs in Augusta for rewards of 2.50 dollars per day owed to these veterans. List includes Enbody, Falconburg, Fernandez, Ferris, Fields, Fowler, Greenwell, Groger, Guinup, Hardison, Hart, Hawes, Heisel, Hennigsen, Hillis, Huffman, Hyde, Ingram Jr, Jarvis, Jenkins, Kardos, Kephart, Riec, Kistler, Kleber, Lidtke, Long, Lynch, Mabida, Mamazza, Martin, McDowell, McOwen, Miller, Monscevitz, Moore, Mounce, Mueller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Claims Settlement Commission
Division of Veterans Affairs
State House
Augusta
Charles D. Enbody
Elmer L. Falconburg
Joseph Fernandez
Loren M. Ferris
Leroy Fields
James N. Fowler
Walter E. Greenwell
Stanley K. Groger
Merrill L. Guinup
Joseph D. Hardison
Robert L. Hart
Kenneth L. Hawes
Louis Heisel
Carl M. Hennigsen
Louie M. Hillis
James C. Huffman
Samuel E. Hyde
John L. Ingram, Jr
Charles E. Jarvis
Lawrence S. Jenkins
Aaron W. Mounce
Herbert Mueller
Rainbow Girls Rummage Sale Planned at Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls will hold a rummage sale Saturday at one in the Masonic Temple with Worthy Advisor Florence Fullerton as general chairman. Jean Fleming and Betsy Barnard are co chairmen and a long committee list includes Gloria Swearingen Janet Stinson Dawn White Ida Jewett Margaret Mitchell Susan Grevers Carolyn Thompson Carol Bartel Carol Henderson Sandra Moore Marlene Prawer Joan Fogg Cathy Pickens Edna McPhee Nancy Temple and Mrs Percy Low will coordinate collection of donated articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Percy Low
Shamrock SH Club to demo drinks and muffins at Judy Ashe home
West Bath residents report a Shamrock SH Club meeting at Judy Ashe’s home with Judy demonstrating a milk drink and Reta Hennessey showing muffin making. Local visits include George and Lizzie Wass of Searsport and Burns, Dunn, Burnham, Freeman and Harvey families visiting relatives in several towns.
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Shamrock SH Club
Judy Ashe
Judy
Reta Hennessey
George Stanley
Searsport
Oliver Wass
Mr.Wass
Lizzie Wass
Wass
Richard Dunn
Stevie
Gardiner
F. W. Deehan
Robert Burnham
Stanley
Brunswick
Irving Burnham
Blanch Harvey
Bucksport
Donald Freeman
Herbert Freeman
Ethel Burns
Stockholm
Houston
Andrew Babkirk
Philip Burns
Arthur Cormier
New England Center Hospital
Boston
Joseph Larrabee
Bowdoinham
House of Representatives
Augusta
James Holbrook
Ethel Holbrook
Jerry Haile
Percy Holbrook
Robert Thompson
Eva Fraser
Lynn
Mass
Bernard Holmes
Korea
Japan
Philippines
Herbert White
Francis Holmes
East Brunswick
Family Guests Honor Mr and Mrs Beane in Oakland Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Stewart and family of Oakland were Friday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Cecil Beane, joining Bevan for a welcoming visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stewart
Oakland
Bevan
Cecil Beane
Central Church League entertains Ladies Aid guests
Central Church League hosted the Ladies Aid at a covered dish supper in the parish house Monday evening. Mrs. A Lincoln Anderson led the business session and plans were made for a silver coffee event on April 12 at Mrs. Gardiner Deering’s home. Miss Maude Kemp spoke on life in China and the work with orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Central Church
A. Lincoln Anderson
Gardiner Deering
Turner Court
China
Probation violation leads to jail for Gerald Merrill
Gerald Merrill 17 of Woolwich was found guilty of probation violation by Judge Gardiner R. Deering in municipal court. A prior charge of malicious mischief against Merrill and Richard Heffron of Georgetown was dropped for lack of prosecution, but Merrill faced new charges for violating probation requiring home confinement by 10 p.m. each night. Merrill pleaded innocent but was convicted after a lengthy hearing and sentenced to 30 days in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Merrill
Woolwich
Gardiner R. Deering
Merrill
Richard Heffron
Georgetown
Morse High elevates Dun can H Farrell to league president
Androscoggin Valley League elected Dun can H Farrell as president at Auburn meeting succeeding Linwood L Dwelley of Edward Little High. Pat Ranauro of St Dom’s vice president and John Robinson re elected secretary treasurer. Brunswick may withdraw due to transportation. five team baseball league set with Morse Lewiston Edward Little Rumford and St Dom’s. Track meet may move to Adeen College if facilities available. Brunswick and Shipbuilders face uncertain status in the league.
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Morse
Duncan H. Farrell
Androscoggin Valley League
Auburn
Linwood L. Dwelley
Edward Little High
Pat Ranauro
St. Dom’s High
John Robinson
Brunswick
Dragons
Lewiston
Edward Little
Rumford
Adeen College
St Doms
Morsey
Warren Pearl
Pearl
Portland
Dragon
Ray Dallaire
Juvenile cases arise in Sagadahoc Superior Court
A 16 year old Topsham boy pleaded innocent and was found innocent of assault and battery brought by a 14 year old Topsham girl. Earlier another defendant appealed a decision and posted a $500 bond for appearance at the June term of Sagadahoc Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Topsham
Local social notes from Portland and Watertown gatherings
Mrs. Ray Sanborn of Portland and Mrs. Evelyn Graham of Greenville hosted Mr. and Mrs. George Adams on Russell Street for a recent dinner. Dr. Paul G. Bagdikian Anita and Emma Ehlers of Oak Street returned from Newton Massachusetts after visiting the Bagdikian sister and husband Alexander Garabedian. They attended Faith Court Amaranth installation in Watertown Massachusetts Monday evening where a friend was installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Sanborn
Portland
Evelyn Graham
Greenville
George Adams
Russell Street
Paul G. Bagdikian
Anita
Bagdikian
Emma Ehlers
Oak Street
Newton
Mass
Alexander Garabedian
Faith Court
Order of Amaranth
Watertown
Chester Plant Improves After Long Hospital Stay
Friends report Chester Plant of High Street is steadily improving after hospitalization in Portland and, for the first time in months, walked about the grounds of his home. Plant is a veteran Maine auto dealer who once managed the Chevrolet plant in Bath and later served Brunswick. Corp. Paul G. Bagdikian Jr. and Mrs. Bagdikian return to Havelock North Carolina after a 15 day leave with his parents in Oak Street and Mr. and Mrs. Muise of Boothbay Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Plant
High Street
Portland
Plant
Chevrolet
Bath
Brunswick
Corp
Paul G. Bagdikian, Jr
Douglas Smith
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Eva Rankin
Bernice Bailey
Margery Niles
Martha E. Libby
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1 OOF
Maine
George J. Voltz
Voltz
Wilson Rebekah Lodge
Wilton
Lois Knight
Athana Gillispie
Noble Grand
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Gertrude A. Powers
Freeport
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Garrison Hill
Carroll Hodgkins
Leah M. Page
Bristol
Huntoon Hill Grange
Main Street
Elinor Huber
Berean Baptist Church
Summer Street
William White
Lincoln
William Leary
Pembroke
Bible Baptist Church of
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North Edgecomb
Wiscasset High School
Lincoln Academy
Washington DC
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James L Dodge
Harry Hilton
Fred Hilton
Yacht Club
St Philip’s Parish House
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L Tackle CO
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Father Putnam Assembly
St. Mary's Church
Huse Memorial School
Daniel J. Hagerty
St. Patrick’s Church
Father Hagerty
Francis Burgess
Arthur Boulay
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Rainbow Girls
West Bath
Central Church League
Ladies’ Aid
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Brooke Chevrolet, Inc
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