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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1944

Page

3

Phippsburg Road Work Advances at Ashdale

The road budget funds are used to raise the grade two feet on the Small Point Ashdale segment near Clifford Robinson’s place as crews with Sewall Moore and Justus Miller’s equipment repair winter damage. After state work, light trucks shift to Fish House Cove road, while frost conditions this year are milder due to deep snow last winter.

Cox's Head Sewall Moore Justus Miller Ashdale Clifford Robinson Fish House Cove West Point Dresden Milton Savage Hilton Libby Barbara Robinson Betty Hagan Frances Downing Edward Jaquith Ann Lydia Ralph Wrights Katherine. Hilton Wiscasset Sunset Hill Henry Gilmore Gilmore William Blaisdell Dromore Hilton Jewel-Seavey Eleanor Gilmore Katherine J. Hilton Chester B. Oliver Robert Knowlton Robert Niles Arthur Berry Keye Kidder Perry Thompson Perry Farm Pease-Davis Farm Casco Bay Orr’s Island White Mountains

Dromore Grange Holds Meeting Despite Blackout

Dromore Grange met Wednesday evening at the grange hall in Phippsburg with strong attendance despite the blackout. The business session proceeded by candlelight and the regular program was postponed to the next meeting on Tuesday evening May 9. A social hour followed after the all clear with members contributing refreshments.

Dromore Grange Phippsburg

Parker Head Community Happenings Chronicle Social Cards

Parker Head residents hold card club nights with high prizes to Mrs Charles Blaisdell and Als ton E Oliver. Church plans Family Sunday May 14 with weather hopes. PTA meetings, Scout activities, and visits among locals noted, including Harringtons, Leston, Earl Lowell, and Robie families. Several members travel to Bath and Portland for events and duties.

Orville Farr Agnes Oliver Farr Marines Pacific Area Jean Bowker Stoneybrook Gardiner Rogers Sally Meadowbrook Harry Bowie Phyllis Bald Head Langdon’ Thistle Bath Memorial Hospital High Street Bath Howard Bowker Bowker Woolwich Harry Blaisdell Mr. Blaisdell George Morong Charles Blaisdell Alston E. Oliver W. A. Lowell Card Club Leston Harrington Eugene Harrington A. E. Oliver Earl Lowell Mr. Oliver Edwin M. Wyman Allie Rollins John Rollins Parent Teacher Association Parker Head Parent Teacher Association S. C. Gilman Small Point Frances Robie Stella Packard Miss Robie Barbara Lorraine Harrington Barbara Mank Beverly Moore Beverly Snow Dorothy Cushing Bill Merritt’s Sebasco Center P.T.A Joyce Gray Olive Deejay Lella Morey Popham Road Nancy Thomas W. T. Wyman Florence Maass Gerald Nisbet Rumford Bert Nisbet Arthur Brown Walter Cushing Lewiston Eric Carlson Lewist Portland Pfc Cecil Burgess Camp Devens Mass Marshalls Edith Hemmer Edward Moulton H. D. Mank Ramon Mark Hamel Walter McCarty Trenton N. J Turner McCarty McCarty New Jersey Alice Rollins Topsham Grace Kraft Charles Storer Rollins Barbara Harrington Popham Wilbur West Palm Beach Fla Cox’s Head

Family moves to Clifford road farm this summer

Parker O. Rogers and family plan a summer move to a farm on Clifford road. Nearby Mill Pond has hosted hundreds of wild geese feeding there for several weeks.

Parker O. Rogers Clifford Road Mill Pond

Franklin Wright to join Portland newspaper staff

Franklin Wright of 389 High Street completed duties as sports editor of the Bath Daily Times for three years. He will start May 8 on the news staff of the Portland Evening Express and Sunday Telegram, dividing time between general views and sports.

Franklin Wright High Street Bath Daily Times Wright Portland Evening Express Sunday Telegram

Popham Beach School Aims Scrap Paper Drive May

Popham beach students will collect all scrap paper in May including newspapers magazines letters and envelopes. The plan suggests saving paper in old cartons and sending it in the container. May fifth state eighth grade exam at the school house has only one eighth grader Nene Percy. Various local residents earned small honors and celebrated anniversaries while repairs and improvements affect nearby properties including a hotel section and a reported vacant state of repair at Riverside hotel

Popham School Nene Percy Ralph Spinney Spinney

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