Community notices and events across Sebasco and environs
Thursday evening election of officers and State convention reports. Christian Service meets Monday at Parker Head vestry. Bodwell entertainment for Community Welfare with Lillian Henderson and others, followed by a Vic dance. Girl Scout and Small Point Patrol activities including Mother’s Day events. May baskets hung for Catherine Alexander. Stork shower for Mrs William Berry at Phippsburg Center. Various personal visits and gatherings noted from Wellesley Farms to New Meadows camps.
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Heer
Wil
Christian Service
Parker Head Vestry
Bodwell Agé
Lillian Henderson
Anita Totman
Maurice Pye
Carl McIntyre
Girl Scout Patrol
Sebasco
Ida Nordlund
Small Point Scout
Bodwell Grange Hall
Robert Pye
Parker Head
Catherine Alexander
West Point
Clifford Pye
Philip Chaney
William Berry
Woolwich
Pye
Phippsburg Center
Raymond Pye
Clyde Pye
Donald Wallace
Philip Wallace
Phippsburg
Wilson Fitzgerald
West Bath
Paul Berry
Bath
Raymond Perry
Wellesley Farms
Mass
T. C. Hughes
Gardiner Rogers
Local residents enjoy weekend visits and seasonal prep at coastal towns
Detete and Leapeil inspectors report boats built by Rice Bros near Boothbay Harbor. A parade of residents visit West Point, Sebasco, Meadowbrook, and Small Point for dinners, church services, and cottage stays. Lobster freezing begins at Sebasco Freezers, Inc. Families travel to Lewiston, Bath, and St Stephens while plans for summer homes unfold along New Meadows and Cape Sebasco.
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Rice Bros
Boothbay Harbor
Simmonses
D. C
Ralph Pee
Dudley
Leavitt
Lewis Alexander
Marion Smith
West Point
P.T.A
Richard Cushman
Joseph McKane
Sebasco Lodge
Robert Lowell
Alonzo Lowell
Sebasco
Ipswich
Mass
Nathan Cushman
Sylvester Cushman
Sebasco Freezers, Inc
Willard Blair
Annie Malcolm
Clarence Blair
Stockbridge
Blair
Dromore
Duncan Farrel
New Meadows
Lawrence Davis
Portland Hospital
Meadowbrook
Rupert Snowdon
Lowell
Bernard Plummer
Lin Barter
Dean Jordan
Peter Gagnon
Susan McDowell
Baldwin Terry
Small Point
Manley Breck
Susan Bree
Four Bath Women Attend Congregational Conference
Four Winter Street Congregational Church delegates Mrs Richard J Schaper Mrs Clifford B Wilband Mrs Lewis F Gannon and Mrs Carl B Swanton spent the week in Belfast for the Congregational Church Conference of Maine. They attended the Women's Fellowship meeting presided by Mrs Robert Lindquist and heard missionary Mrs Joseph L Moulton discuss conditions in India. They joined a conference banquet at First Church Belfast and attended a dedication service with Rev Frederick M Meek as principal speaker.
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Richard J. Schaper
Clifford B. Wilband
Lewis F. Gannon
Carl B. Swanton
Winter Street
India
Belfast
Lindquist
Frederick M. Meek
Old South Church
Boston
Surprise Party Honors Mrs. McRae
A surprise birthday party was hosted Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Gay Taber in Middle Street for Mrs. Peggy McRae. Guests enjoyed canasta and bridge, cake and ice, with gifts presented and opened for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Taber
Middle Street
Peggy McRae
Edna McRae
Janet Knight
Shirley Swearingen
Helen Parshley
Theresa Jenkins
Forrest Norton
Alice Strube
Train Ride Through Brenner Pass Covers 174 Miles
A Brenner Pass journey in the Alps spans 174 miles by rail. The route offers scenic Alpine views and links regions across the pass.
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Brenner Pass
The
Alps
Parker Head school spelling champs compete in town meet
Howard Morong represented Parker Head school as spelling champion with Harriet Wyman as runner up. Six town schools competed with Jeanette Alexander Sebasco crowned, Meverly Hughes Winnegance runner up, and others placing. Alexander and Hughes advance to district May 11 at Nequasset. community events and local visits follow, including a Sunday Mother’s Day service and Parker Head committee meeting May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Morong
Parker
Phippsburg Ter
Harriet Wyman
Jeanette Alexander
Sebasco
Meverly Hughes
Winnegance
Susan Wallace
Westint
Laura Libby
Alexander
Hughes
Nequasset School
Phippsburg Christian Service Committee
Parker Head Vestry
Parker Head School
C. Gilman
Len Hamel
W. H. Wyman
Russell Turner
Dudley Barkalow
James Ross
H. D. Mank
Earl Lowell
Charles Blaisdell
J. D. Libby
Harold Barkalow
Herbert Doughty
Mary Dannenfelser
Eugene Harrington
Frances Morong
Earl Hamel
J. Frank Mezenski
Arthur Maxfield
Portland
Linda
Warren Doughty
Carole
Dale Menk
Earl Hemel
Judy
Canasta
Eugene Ross
Marion Nadeau
Ronald
Bath
Parker Head
Stephen Hirster
Lisbon Falls
Irene Libby
Lewis Lowell
Bob Moore
Emerson Glidden
Lowell
Woolwich
Grange
Leston Harrington
Arthur Lear
Sanford
Joe McCole
Jack Hartlett
Bill Lowell
Clarence Sheffield
Jeremiah Bartlett
Alston Oliver
G. E. Daley
New Hampshire
Leo Hamel
Ashdale
W. T. Wyman
Rochester
N. H
Lennie Wallace
W. E. Hallett, Jr
Elwood Hathorne
Clarence Blaisdell
Riverside Hall
Raymond Brown
West Point
Arthur Brown
Joseph I. Smith
Mrs McMann Family Guests Visit Relatives in York
Mrs Edward J McMann and daughters Marie and Jean of Pleasant street and Sunday at York were guests of Mrs McMann’s sister and husband Mr and Mrs Trafton Swain and children They were accompanied as far as Sanford by Mr McMann who attended a meeting there.
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Edward J. McMann
Marie
Jean
Pleasant Street
York
Local church service and community notices from Popham area
Sunday church service held at the schoolhouse with next week omitted and Parker Head church hosting a ceremony for Phipps. Various residents discuss moves, visits, and social gatherings at Fort Popham, Kennebec life saving station, and local cottages. A $50,000 pier project for the U S Coast Guard at Fort Popham begins, with wharf construction details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head
Phipps
Ernest Oliver
Popham Circle
John Wallace
Sebasco
South Beach
Lawrence Taylor
Rolalot
Taylors
Government House
Fort Popham
U. S. Coast Guard
Warren White
Nantasket
Mass
Charles Small
Charles Jr
Auburn
Atkins Bay
Nancy Welch
George Mains
Wiscasset
Lincoln Bowie
Lisbon
J. Clarence Perkins
Frank Florian
Bath
Spinney House
Florian
Kennebec
Roger Oliver
Grace Cushing
Guy E. Crowley
Gail
Dixie Oliver
Marguerite McNulty
Margaret
Edith Oliver
Russell Sprague
Topsham
Herbert E. Sprague
Fred Small
Nanty Welch
Fred Spinney
Fred H. Waterhouse
Lewiston
Lester Morse
Judy
J. C. Perkins
Albert Stolpe
Douglas
Winchester
Delia Morey
Bert Young
Popham Road
Stanley Perkins
Albert Cook
Small Point
Portland
Stanley W. Perkins
Raymond Wyman
Ernest Shepard
Sally
Fairfield
Frank D. Scott
Bath Memorial Hospital
Scott
Cox's Head road works and ship movements reported
Cox's Head road crews scraped the surface Saturday with several bad spots graveled. A large tanker departed Kennebec Friday night and the coal carrier Berwindvale went out after unloading at Kennebec Wharf and Coal Co in Bath. Saturday she collided with the freighter Arizona Sword at the Cape Cod Canal entrance. Berwindvale remained undamaged. Local residents and community notices follow with visits and meetings in Bath and surrounding areas.
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Cox's Head
Kennebec
Berwindvale
Coruss Street Church Holds 1951 52 Annual Meeting
Corliss Street Baptist church held its annual meeting after a Thursday supper with 50 members and friends present. Rev. Arvid L. Anderson moderated, reports were read and accepted, officers elected for 1951 52, and seven delegates named to Bowdoinham Association meeting May 8. A certificate was awarded to Wilfred Chaney for long service and a letter from Roy Lutz Jr. was read. Meeting adjourned at nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Arvid L. Anderson
Jessie Norton
Agatha Lennox
Harold Walker
Communion Fund
Silas Plant
Marie Berry
Alice Stilphen
Isabelle Small
Sterling Bible
Ruth Ames
Far
Lillian Plant
Louise Taylor
Ernest Brown
Amanda King
Mildred Walker
William Paisley, Jr
Theresa Hill
Milfred Chaney
Jessie - Oesee
Mildred Stuart
Vivian Plant
Wilfred Chaney
Roy Lutz, Jr
Armed Service
Camp Stewart
Morse High cash share from Western Maine tourney grows
Morse High School received 478.24 dollars plus 136.50 expense money from the 1951 Western Maine Basketball Tournament. Principal Raymond W. Farnham says income exceeded Lewiston’s tally and Maine Principals' Association reports 13,000 dollars profit from all tours this year. Teams travel far and may stay as guests for all three games, with expenses covered regardless of wins.
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Morse High School
Farnham
Principals’ Association
Bath Garden Club Guest Event At Old Bristol Meeting
Bath Garden club members receive an invitation to visit the Old Bristol Garden club for a Thursday afternoon meeting at 2 30 hosted by Mrs Gordon Merriam at Old Blueberry Farm on Old Bristol road. Elroy Guss of the U S Department of Agriculture will speak on Soil Conservation. Mrs Vernon Miller, recently released from Memorial hospital, plans surgery at Maine General Hospital on May 16.
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Bath Garden Club
Old
Elroy Guss
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Vernon Miller
Memorial Hospital
Center Street
Maine General Hospital
Portland
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