Lions and guests attend Huse School supper meeting
In a joint Lions event at Huse School auditorium a supper was served with flora cards from Elwell Greenhouses. Guests included Mrs. Cecil Rowland and John Gould author of the Lisbon Enterprise, who gave humorous excerpts from his latest work. Officers were nominated for future election while a recreational director from Lambert Park Center attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse
Elwell
Cecil Rowine
Andrew Butter
Butterfield
John
Lucile Mathews
John Gould
Lisbon
Gould
Ramee MacDon- LaForrest
Lionesses
Cecil Rowland
Miles Hagan
Votaeve
Johnson
Dean Bon
Lucile
Lambert Park
Bath Country
Orris Ames
Sedie
Assisted Hatch
Weeland Mitchell
Arthur Berry
John Waterhouse
Randall Merry
Dwinal Cornish
Etta Thurlow
Irene Footer
Keith Atwood
LeForrest Coombs
Mrs Albert White of West Bath Opens at Memorial Hospital
Mrs Albert White of West Bath is admitted to Memorial Hospital in a late start of treatment. The report notes her condition under care and lists her residence as West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert White
West Bath
Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Reports And Appointments
The Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary met Friday at nine with Mrs. Wilmer Voorhees presiding. Reports covered hours served, new members, library expansion, purchases totaling 554 for dishes and linens, Hospital Day set for May 12, and efforts to recruit new members while encouraging reading for patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
Wilmer I. Voorhees
G. Thomas Murphy
George Muskcording
Musk
Joseph I. Smith
Joseph Mullaney
Charles Hoebel
G. Thomas M . Files
Harold Avery
Hollis Garey
Ben Berenson
Donald Page
William Niss
Carl Pierce
Stanley Hunter
H. D. Grant
Loring Addison
Wilson
Daniel Ttor
Dayton Hill
David Cogan
Sophia Mikels
Doris Shooker
Arthur King
William Kelley
William Dennison
Florence Nightingale
Arthur Colby
Joseph O. Purdue
James Ledyard
Marjorie Carter
Arthur Hutch
Renshaw
Frances Sarkis
Voorhees
Miss Bates
Hellcats Stage Annual Dance at Morse High School
The Bath Hellcats announce their second annual ball at Morse High School on May 29. The semi formal event features Johnnie Dunn and his 18 piece orchestra with three vocalists, dancing from 8 to 12. Norman Tobey, William Hill and Paul Lemont chair the Hellcats committee as they enter their second year of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Hellcats
Morse High School
Johnnie Dunn
Dunn
United States
Bath
Norman N. Tobey
William Hill
Paul Lemont
Hellcats
Bath Red Cross Drive Tops Quota By 390.83
Chairman Douglas Dearborn thanks Bath and surrounding districts for generous Red Cross contributions in 1947. Bath exceeded its $6,480 quota by $390.83 amid high living costs and criticism, praising district captains and workers for tireless effort.
Union Bridge Mothers Club Meeting Recaps Plans
The Mothers Club of Union Bridge of Woolwich met Friday evening with Mrs. Eben Dana. nearly all members attended. President Mrs. Gladys Hathorn led a business session with routine reports read and approved. Plans for summer meetings and the annual Father-Son banquet were discussed. Next gathering set for June 6 with Mrs. Dorothy Rattleff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club of
Union Bridge of Woolwich
Eben Dana
Gladys Hathorn
Clarence Tanner
Dorothy Rattleff
Blair named active chairman of Naval Reserve drive
Capt. William S. Blair port captain at Bath Iron Works and Navy veteran has been appointed by Mayor Donald N. Small as active chairman of the Naval Reserve drive. The period May 18 to 25 will promote the new reserve and Blair will form a committee with selections announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams. Blair
Bath Iron Works Corp
U. S. Navy
Donald N. Small
iOperetn Naval Reserve
Naval Reserve
Mall Aercertses
Blair
Boomerang Described as Eboriging Weapon Abroad
A brief note explains the boomerang as a famous weapon, carved from wood about two tenths in size and curved in a crescent shape.
Times Employees Annual Banquet at Bath Country Club
The Times Employees held their annual banquet Friday at Bath Country Club to honor Miss Lin Ford for nearly five years of service. She plans to visit West Virginia then return to Jonesboro for the summer and was presented a gold wrist watch by a fellow employee. The event followed a lobster salad supper and bowling at Park alleys with attendees including Frank B. Nichols Howard Leavitt Ernest Avery Maynard Q Brown Dudley Leavitt I A Trueworthy John St Martin Allan Wilkie Leslie W Plant and Miss Sinford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Country Club
Linford
West Virginia
Jonesboro
Park
Frank B. Nichols
Howard Leavitt
Ernest Avery
M Maynard QO. Brown
Dudley Leavitt
I. A. Trueworthy
John St. Martin
Allan Wilkie
Leslie W Plant
Miss Sinford
Engagements Highlight Morse School Alumni nuptial plans
Announcements share two engagements in York and Woolwich families. Marilyn Turner to F Norman Titcomb with Morse High School roots and Hyde Windlass Co ties. Eleanor Louise Davis to Randall H Orr with Morse High era service in war and Hyde Windlass Co employment. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titcomb
Morse High School
Navy
Hyde Windlass Company
William C. Davis
Washington Street
Eleanor Louise
Randall H. Orr
Arthur R. Orr
Woolwich
Miss Orr
Hyde Windlass Co
Orr
Morse High
Grange May Ball At West Bath Draws 200 Attendees
The West Bath grange May ball Friday night attracted over 200 guests. The hall featured palm decor and pastel colors. Prizes were awarded for spot dances. Mrs. John Sylvester won the door prize. Card tables and refreshments accompanied a lively floor show led by master of ceremonies Herbert Cavanaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
John Sylvester
Herbert Cavanaugh
West Bath Grange Hall
Mace Derived From Fragile Membrane in Nutmeg Kernel
The fragment describes mace as a essential spice produced from a fragile membrane lying between the two hard shells of the nutmeg kernel. It notes the membrane’s position and its role as the source of mace.
Colonial Club Celebrates 45th Birthday with Banquet
The Colonial Club marked its 45th year with a banquet at the Masonic Temple in Winchenbach. Guests included Brian M. Jewett, grand exalted ruler of Bath lodge of Elks. Awards honored bowling and golf winners from the 1946-47 season, with captains Winchenbach and Eaton leading the top teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Masonic ‘Temple
Bei Winchenbach
Brian M. Jewett
Bath Lodge of Elks
Carcer Dowie Piisee
M . Mem- Winchenbech Tainie
L. Douglas
Alfred McCabe
Roland Robinson
Theodore Burns
Donald Page
Paul Wilson
William Hogan
Clarence Eaton
Wilson
Donald Donald
William Hall
Howard W. Mayo
Winchenbach
Murad
The
Camels
Alfred A. Parks, Jr
Francis Bruce
C. D. Wilson
Raleigh Glynn
Charles Plummer
Eaton
Robert Perry
Rodney Ross, Jr
Ro Brewer
Stanley Comeau
Charles Parks
Lancalot Cooper
Howard Mayo
Teachers Expand Studies Through Summer and Winter Courses
Local educators pursue ongoing training with 32 teachers attending summer sessions at Columbia University New York University of Maine Gorham State Teachers College Boston University and University of New Hampshire. Thirty nine teachers joined a ten week winter extension course under University of Maine Extension with Prof Joseph Hall directing. Three teachers travel weekly to Portland for a Maine extension course led by Mark Shibles and many pursue correspondence study in specialized subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
New York
University of Maine
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Boston University
University of New Hire
Joseph Hall
Portland
Mark Shibles
Belmont
Mass
Fr Maney Sails for Ireland on SS America
Rev. Timothy C. Maney of St. Marys church leaves for New York to sail Thursday on the SS America bound for Ireland. He plans a tour by auto to visit his parents home and other places in the Emerald Isle. He is accompanied by his sister Miss Alice A Maney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy C. Maney
St. Mary’s Church
New York
America
Ireland
Vere Eenthe
Alice A. Maney
Local veteran awarded Purple Heart amid service record details
The obituary notes a veteran with three battle stars who received the Purple Heart for service through 12 1945 and was discharged July 27 1945. His death is believed to stem from wounds. Survived by his wife and four children Glenna Grant Ruth and Frank plus several siblings. Private services were held from the home Saturday afternoon. Out of town attendees included Herbert Hilton Eva Coals wa Pierle Jos erson Beri Cc g Wash Ben Tomp s and others. Interment at Bay View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenna
Grant
Ruth
Frank
Herbert Hilton
Eva Coals
Pierle
Joserson
Beri
Wash
Use Wax to Protect Baby's Crib and Furniture
The guide recommends applying wax to a baby's ree crib bath table carriage and playroom furniture to shield surfaces from scratching.
Bath and Lewiston Vaudeville Casts Gather for Five Acts
A Bath Lewiston vaudeville show featured a multi-act program with numerous attendees and performers listed among the audience and participants. Names such as Thornton Anderson Miss Craig Mr and Mrs Footer and Mrs McFadden appear in attendance alongside many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Massy
Beth
Wallace
Thornton Anderson
Craig
Robert Footer
Edward McMann
Jobee
Seph Larra
Richard Johnson
R. Clinton McFadden
John Hart
Diana Cloutier
John McLaughlin
Harry Thebeau
Robert Burns
Bessie Gotte
Edward Kelley
John Bourque
Shirley James
Maurice Glidden
Bessie Kakos
Helen Tabor
John Coombs Named Assistant Treasurer
John Coombs named assistant treasurer at Veecey Scheel. He is a veteran who served with the Air Forces in England and in icy conditions, and he recently graduated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Coombs
Veecey Scheel
Mr. Coombs
England
Ice
John L. Jack runs for Inland Fisheries and Game post
John L. Jack of Toan announces his bid for the office of land Fish and Game. He pledges enforcement of existing laws on f ish and game, supports fur and deer population measures, and backs continued ice fishing. He warns that deer and ruffed grouse populations may decline without action and urges state action to protect trout camps and lake seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jack
Chemaishellie
Inland Fisheries and Game
John L. Jack
Office of
Land Fish and Game
Sheleseen
Wii
Ecanhine
Mystery Proverb On Serpent And Scorpion Warns
Fragmentary line hints at a proverb contrasting the serpent for the mange and the lizard for the bite of the scorpion, suggesting caution in choosing remedies or guardians. The text remains incomplete but signals a themed cautionary note from the period.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pioneer
BSA Iene
Times Office
Wilbur Gray
Stonington
Morse Gym
Dearborn
County
Red Cross
Union Bridge Mothers Club
Capt. Blair
Gloria Linford
York Street
Marilyn
F. Norman Tison
Alfred Reeks
Park Street
Miss Turner
Poe
Washington,d
Grange May
H. M
J. C. Steen
Howard and
Jim
Washington ST
Corner South St
FR. Maney
Manila
Sisal
North Street
Maine
Richmond Fire Department
Denmore
White Road
Brewer
Mr. and
Linwood Hackett
We Baker
Cleveland P Curtis
Presque Isle
Paris
Dromore
Pippaburg
Lewiston
Bath Trust Co
Jey
Nancy Coleman
Phillip Reed
Uptowne
Jesse James
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