Banquet Honors Weeks Street Team and Cheer Leaders
A South End P T A banquet honored Weeks Street athletic teams and cheerleaders. Rev. Arvid Anderson hosted with Paul Stinson and Duncan Farrell attending. letters were given to numerous players and girls, corsages to guests, and praise for sportsmanship. The event closed with dancing and remarks from Principal Manley Grant. Mr and Mrs Arthur Young moved to Gorham N H where he runs a garage.
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South End
P.T.A. Hall
Weeks Street
William Hanson
Richard Johnson
P.T.A
Arvid Anderson
Paul Stinson
Duncan Farrell
Manley Grant
Richard Coombs
Joseph Darling
Harry Cool
Edwin Howe
Herbert Morse
George Tardif
Lee Stone
Paul Bergeron
Leland Hopkins
Richard Snow
William Strube
Marshall Libby
Harry Young
Corliss Crowley
Charles Hanson
Dicky Coombs
Frederick Pashard
John Johnson
John Arsenault
Dorothy Robinson
Doris Doughty
Nancy Norton
Anna Lonn
Sandra Bean
Norma Brewer
Natalie Pushard
Barbara Taber
Alice MatNeil
Ethel Plant
Stinson
City High
Stairs
Miss Sally Footer Crowned Queen At Community Center
Morse High senior Miss Sally Footer daughter of Mrs Ruth P Footer of 1190 Washington street was crowned Queen of the Community Center at its third annual coronation ball attended by a large crowd. Gloria Young the retiring queen placed the crown as Sally Snowdon Audrey Durant Clara Hanscom and Gay Bonney served as attendants plus little Peter MacDonald carried the crown. The event marked the season finale with The Stardusters providing music and a cabaret style setup. William Milliken longtime Community Center supervisor resigned effective May 12 ending a three year run directing the coronation ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Sally Footer
Ruth P. Footer
Washington Street
Gloria Young
Stardusters
Sally Snowdon
Audrey Durant
Clara Hanscom
Gay Bonney
Royal
Peter MacDonald
Arthur MacDonald
Miss Footer
Miss Young
Fred R. E. Dean
Miss Sally
William Milliken
Milliken
Thomas Whitmer
George Poulos
Brad Belanger
Paul MacDonald
David Snow
Colonial Club Holds 49th Annual Banquet at Masonic Temple
The Colonial club hosts its 49th anniversary banquet at the Masonic temple Thursday night with a social hour from 5 30 to 6 30. Joe Avery’s Orchestra provides music, followed by a turkey supper. Ralph Brewer is club president. Robert Rice serves as toastmaster. Awards for pool billiards bowling and golf will be presented after the meal with more music and magic tricks by Ralph Greenwood of Portland.
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Colonial Club
Masonic Temple
Joe Avery
Ralph Brewer
Robert Rice
Avery
Ralph Greenwood
Portland
Mrs Milton Trott Hosts Contract Club At High Street
Mrs Milton Trott entertained her contract club at her High street home on Wednesday, enjoying an afternoon of bridge and socializing in a friendly gathering.
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Milton Trott
High Street
Bath Thespians entertain veterans at Togus
Twenty Bath Thespians visited Togus on Saturday May 5 to present an hour of entertainment for veterans. The program featured Peace Its Wonderful and The Lamp Went Out with vocal solos by Mrs Kathleen Watson and James Callan. The show was produced by Bath Chapter Red Cross under Mrs Warren J Hawley with Esther Drummond and Edward Butterfield in supporting roles.
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Bath Thespians
Togus
Kathleen Watson
James Callan
Esther Drummond
Dad
Mildred Trott
F. Waldo Marshall
Judy Trott
Sargent Legard
Ray Bechard
Gretchen Trott
F. Waldo
Edward Butterfield
American Red Cross
Warren J. Hawley
Miss Esther Drummond Speaks Before Lions Club
Miss Esther Drummond speech therapist at Hyde Memorial Home spoke to Sedgwick Lions Club on polio speech therapy and stuttering cures. Wilfrid Guerin arranged the event with supper for forty members and plans for next meeting noted with Ray Bender invited to speak.
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Lions Club
Sedgwick
Esther Drummond
Hyde Memorial Home
Daniel Williams
Williams
Ray Bender
Social Security Administration
Portland
Wilfrid Guerin
Miss Drummond
University of Maine
Bangor High School
Vaillancourt and Anderson Wed In April Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Leon A Vaillancourt announce the marriage of their son Rolayi Vaillancourt a U S Marine to Miss Shirley Anderson of Newport News Virginia on April 13 The groom attended Van Buren schools and the bride attended Newport News schools the couple will reside there for the present
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Leon A. Vaillancourt
Lincoln Street
Rolayi Vaillancourt
U. S. Marines
Shirley Anderson
Newport News
Vaillancourt
van Buren
City lights in business district to be installed by June
City Manager Ralph F. Mitten dorf said Monday night that new street lights in the business district would be installed about the first of June. The Central Maine Power Co. indicated that work would start within a week or two.
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Ralph F. Mittendorf
Central Maine Power Co
Pre-nuptial Shower for Mary Burgess in Bath Brunswick
Miss Mary Burgess daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Burgess of 273 Center Street Bath was honored at a pre nuptial shower given by Mrs Edward B Hamblett at 23 Pratt Street Bath Friday evening Framed by a pink theme the party featured a Japanese parasol arch and a shower of confetti and gift cards with dollar bills. The couple to be wed is Cpl Donald Gaudreau Battery C Camp Stewart Georgia son of Mr and Mrs Mathias Gaudreau of Brunswick.
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Mary Burgess
Alex Burgess
Center Street
Edward B. Hamblett
Pratt Street
Miss Burgess
Cpl
Donald Gaudreau
Battery C
Camp Stewart
Mathias Gaudreau
Brunswick
Hamblett
Catherine Burgess
Alice L. Burgess
Louise Edgett
Dorothy Gaudreau
Vivian Kronstrand
Beatrice Thibeault
Louise Burgess
Catherine Wonsor
Jane McPhee
R. N
Vivian McDougal
Joan Edgett
Mary King
Rita Mulcahy
Mary B. Hart
Barbara Parks
Margaret Mulcahy
Sophie McPherson
Nellie O'Connor
Maude Wilson
Ella Coombs
Edith Parks
Alice Rideout
Dorothy Desjardins
Madelyn Kronstrand
Laura Mulcahy
Ida Oliver
Evelyn McDougal
Helen Amerault
Bath
Mabel Ansert
Wiscasset
Pauline Gaudreau
Frances Crooker
Betty Crooker
Armed Forces Day Observance May 19 In Bath
Bath City Council Chairman Rodney E. Ross Jr issues a proclamation urging citizens to display the U S flag at homes and businesses on Armed Forces Day May 19. The destroyer USS Ingraham with about 300 crew will visit Bath, and city officials plan events to welcome the visitors.
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Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Bath
United States
Ingraham
MISS SALLY GRANT TO BECOME A BRIDE
Mr and Mrs J Russell Grant of East Hartford Conn announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Sally Browne Grant to Charles A Andre Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Andre of 106 Lincoln Street Miss Grant is Morse High School class of 1950 and attends Gorham State Teachers College Andre a Fryeburg Academy teacher and Morse High School 1947 graduate will graduate Gorham State Teachers College in June and belongs to Kappa Delta Phi No wedding date set.
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J. Russell Grant
East Hartford
Kappa Delta Phi Fraternity
Engagement announced for Virginia Andre and John Niemi
Mr and Mrs Charles A Andre of 106 Lincoln Street announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Olive to John Oliver Niemi son of Mrs John Niemi of Thomaston and the late John Niemi. Virginia is a Morse High School class of 1945 graduate with a 1949 Gorham State Teachers College BS and has taught at Greeley Institute Cumberland Center. Niemi is a Thomaston High School graduate who runs a dairy and poultry farm at South Thomaston. No wedding date yet.
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Charles A. Andre
Lincoln Street
Virginia Olive
John Oliver Niemi
John Niemi
Thomaston
Miss Andre
Morse High School
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Greeley Institute
Cumberland Center
Niemi
Thomaston High School
South Thomaston
Record Runs Marked by Hamilton in 1894 Phillies Season
Billy Hamilton set the major league single season runs record with 190 for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1894. Babe Ruth’s 177 runs in 1927 remains the top mark since 1900.
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Billy Hamilton
Philadelphia Phillies
Babe Ruth
Cosmo Club Plans For Progressive Union Meeting
The Cosmopolitan club of Bath hosts plans for the Progressive Union event on May 10 in club rooms with a 10 30 start and noon luncheon. Members from Yarmouth Freeport Lisbon join Bath for a full afternoon program after a 7 30 meeting, with charity, performances, and a social hour.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Linwood Boardman
Wcomen's Club
Yarmouth
Freeport
Lisbon
Bath
Boardman
Jennie Perkins
Cancer Fund
Granville Colby
Philanthropic
Oliver Crabtree
Alice Johnson
Rachel Messenger
Clyde Pinkham
Rachel Nichols
Harold Avery
Ernest Bailey, Jr
Carl Pierce
Alfred McCabe, Jr
Charlotte's School of Daunting
Fay Pye
Jane Dowling
Anne Berry
Kilarney
Merlene Osbourne
Emerton Gross
Woodbury Bailey
Bernard Plummer
Fred Quimby
Charles Small, Jr
Bernard Knight
Paul Marchand
William Dennison
Mildred Nichols
Edward B. Hamblett
Ernest Jacobs
Ronald Buffam
Louis Couture
Shirley Jackson
State Hospital Day Invites Public May 14
Augusta State hospital opens to citizens 18 and over on May 14 with guided 10 minute tours from 1 PM to 3 30 PM. Visitors may inspect wards except two quiet zones. newspaper men may enter those areas. Elkins building opens, Gray Ladies, American Legion auxiliary and Navy Mothers assist. program includes registration, tours, and an afternoon tea in Coburn chapel from 3 30 to 4 30.
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Augusta State Hospital
Elkins
Gray Ladies
American Legion Auxiliary
Navy Mothers
Coburn Chapel
Nashua Women Visit Frank Lemont In Washington Street Stay
Mrs Walter Ellis Mrs Ellsworth Durivage Mrs Stanley Cole and Mrs John Black of Nashua New Hampshire returned home after a several day visit with Mr and Mrs Frank Lemont of Washington Street.
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Walter Ellis
Ellsworth Durivage
Stanley Cole
John Black
Nashua, N. H
Frank Lemont
Washington Street
Sale listing for boats and vehicles in Maine
A sale listing describes a 24 ft lobster boat powered by a Burke super turbine gas engine, a 1936 Dodge engine, a 1942 Ford dump truck with a 2 speed rear end. Item located at Cox's Head road, Phippsburg, listed by R. S. Deacis. May 10, 11tp.
Reverend Fallon to Speak at Maine Conference May 10 11
Reverend George Albert Fallon D D will headline the Inspiration Hour and Anniversary of the Board of Evangelism at the Maine Annual Conference of the Methodist church. He will lecture Thursday and Friday at 4 pm and Friday at 7 30 pm on Some Things I Know Circles and Curtains and Lets Go Fishing.
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George Albert Fallon
Board of Evangelism
Maine
The
Methodist Church
Worcester
Mass
East
Fallon
England
Allegheny College
Drew Theological Seminary
Boston University School of Theology
General Board of Evangelism
National Council of Churches of Christ
United States of America
Europe
World Council of Churches
Amsterdam
Holland
Great Worcester Area
Welfare Board
Wesley Church
Mount Lebanon
Pittsburgh
Girl Scout Camp Committee Plans Pine Haven Session
The Bath Girl Scout Junior Camp committee met at the True home to discuss this summer's two week Pine Haven Day Camp. Rev Arvid L Anderson led Intermediate Scouts while Mrs Frank Butcher guided Brownie Scouts. Troops were represented by 12 named girls.
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Girl Scout
Bath
Edward D. True
Front Street
Pine Haven
Arvid L. Anderson
Frank Butcher
Joan Robinson
Lucy Lee Smith
Patricia M. Robinson
Diane Longley
Eleanor Knight
Armando Cormier
Tea honors Miss Diane Curtis before Rochester departure
Miss Barbara Ross hosted a small tea at her High Street home Tuesday afternoon in honor of Miss Diane Curtis. Mrs. Rodney E. Ross Jr. poured tea, and Curtis is set to leave Thursday for her home in Rochester New York.
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Barbara Ross
High Street
Diane Curtis
Rodney E. Ross, Jr
Miss Curtis
Rochester
N. Y
Mothers and Parish Event Highlight Bowdoinham News
Bowdoinham Baptist church youth invite mothers and others to a Mothers’ Day service. The Ambassador Male Quartet from Nazarene College Wollaston performed Sunday. Local residents and guests attended birthdays, anniversaries, and a garden party at Shore Acres on Merrymeeting Bay with dancing and plans for future square dances.
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Bowdoinham Baptist Church
Emerson
Emerson Nazerene College
Wollaston
Mass
Nazarene
Groose
Hanover
N. H
Robert Kelley
Toront
Ohio
Charles Broadhead
Lansdale
Elsner Pearsall
East Rockway
N. Y
Pauline
Alice Tome
Louise Tome
Mildred Tourtelotte
Mabel Heenie
Shirley Curtis
Ina Douglas
Edna Tome
Shore Acres
Merrymeeting Bay
Allan Frizzle
Luella—Pratt
Hope Temple
Karl Hatch
Wendall Heenie
Whitefield
Murl Downing
Portland
Mildred Downing
Nickey Blodgett
General Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Lewis Leavit
Lawrence
Alice Sedgley
Moody Rest Home
Erland Curtis
Edward White
Allan Naugler
Dixie Mae
William Fagan
Westbrook
Harold Hackett
River Road
Velda Colgani
Arlington
Linwood Rideout
Della Rideout
Gardiner
Bertha Brown
Farm Bureau
Richmond’ Corner
Beryl Hill
Nlyon
Vinnie Leavitt
Gracie Tibbetts
Cook’s Corner
Pendexter-Harper Engagement Announced in Bath
Miss Stella Pendexter engages Joseph H. Harper of Bath. Pendexter father W. C. Pendexter of Pittsfield makes the announcement. Harper, son of Mrs. Edward Hawkes and Pascal C. Harper, grades Morse High 1943 and works at Sears in Bath. Pendexter studied in Pittsfield and Maine Central Institute and now lives in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Pendexter
Joseph H. Harper
Bath
Miss Pendexter
W. C. Pendexter
Pittsfield
Mr. Harper
Edward Hawkes
Pascal C. Harper
Miami
Fla
Pendexter
Maine Central Institute
Morse High
Sears, Roebuck
Ritualistic Elks Contest Held At Sanford Maine Team Defeated
The New England ritualistic contest at Sanford Lodge included teams from Maine and Massachusetts. Massachusetts edged Maine by a fraction of a point while Maine scored 99 601. The event featured bids for state and grand lodge conventions and a varied entertainment program with local Elks officers in attendance.
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New England
Sanford Lodge of Elks
New England States
Maine
Mssachusetts
F. Waldo Marshall
Bath Lodge
Maine West
Edward J. McMann
Bath
Esther Drummond
Arrowsie
Tony
Ann Lemieux
Portland
Johnny Jenkins
Senator Braggs
Erim Jewett
Morse High School
Pre Nuptial Tea for Bowker's Son and Beebe Fiancee
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bowker hosted a Sunday afternoon tea at 62 Pine Street in honor of their son Arthur Bowker Jr and his fiancee Gretchen Beebe of Wakefield Massachusetts. Guests included Mrs John Beebe Jr and others with yellow spring flowers as decor. A June wedding is planned. The mach number of an air plane is its speed compared with the speed of sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bowker
Pine Street
Arthur, Jr
Gretchen Beebe
Wakefield
Mass
John Beebe, Jr
Arthur Bowker, Jr
Carroll Watson
Edmund P. Briggs
Walter Bowker
Forrest Doten
Portland
Ralph Dunton
South Portland
John Beebe
Frederick Haggett
Phippsburg
David Skelton
Auburn
Ruth Dunton
George Moses
Howard Steen
Bath
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