Stover to Present Maine Highways Slides at Wescustogo
Elford A. Stover of the State Highway Commission will show moving pictures on Building Maine Highways during the Lec turer's hour at Wescustogo Grange in Yarmouth Thursday evening. Visitors Mr and Mrs Donald L Lewis and daughter Faith Ellen of Belfast were guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles W Leavitt Jr and their children Elizabeth and Hugh at 7 Central Avenue Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elford A. Stover
State Aghway Commission
Maine
Wescustogo Grange
Yarmouth
Donald L. Lewis
Faith Ellen
Belfast
Mr. Lewis
Charles W. Leavitt, Jr
Elizabeth
Hugh
Central Avenue
Stackpole Adams Wedding Saturday in Wiscasset
Miss Virginia L. Adams and Donald C. Stackpole wed Saturday evening at the home of the bride’s grandparents in Wiscasset. Rev. Rensel E. Colby officiated. yellow daffodils and candles decorated the setting. The couple will reside at 75 Richardson street. attendees included Everett Quimby Jr. of Bath and many Adams relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia L. Adams
Donald C. Stackpole
Frank B. Adams
Wiscasset
Rensel E. Colby
First Congregational Church
Everett Quimby, Jr
Bath
Stackpole
Ted Snowdon
E. A. Babine
K. W. Shute
John Guette
Robert Gaudet
Georgia Wyman
Rensel N. Colby
Katherine McCarty Weds Ralph Small at Cape Cottage
Miss Katherine M. McCarty and Ralph F. Small married Saturday at Surf Road Cape Cottage, with Rev. John Gulick officiating. The bride’s family ties include Bath Iron Works treasurer era and Brooke Chevrolet salesman husband. couple to reside on North Street, then 7 Popham Beach for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine M. McCarty
North Street
Ralph F. Small
Pear Street
Surf Road
Cape Cottage
John McCarty
John Gulick
St. Alban's Church
South Portland
McCarty
Small
Morse High Band to Give Concert
Morse High School band will present a concerts with the Dunlap Commandery Band and the Junior Band on May 16 in the high school auditorium. The junior band includes boys and girls from Band Boosters sponsored classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Dunlap Commandery
Rockland
Mabel Marks
Carlton Andrews
Salos
Four City School Music Evenings Planned This Month
Four school groups present four musical evenings in May for public entertainment. May 5 at Central Grammar features an operetta and specialty numbers for a small admission. May 16 offers a joint high school and grade school band concert with a small fee. May 19 North End Elementary performs free followed by May 26 North End Elementary programs free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Grammar
South End
North End
North Grammar
North Primary
Farewell Party for Mrs. Leon Farnham
Mrs. Leon Farnham of 123 Bedford Street was guest of honor at a farewell party Friday evening by the ladies of the First Baptist church in the church parlor. About 20 attended as she prepares to move to Belgrade Lakes. Gertrude Wakefield and Mrs. Florence Woodside led refreshments. Lotta Goodwin and Cora Blakeney served. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Walker of South Hamilton were weekend guests of Earl C. Kimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Farnham
Bedford Street
Floyd Walker
South
Hamilton
Mass
Earl C. Kimble
High Street
Bath Boy Wins Bowdoin Scholarship in Maine Ceremony
Morse High School senior Richard Otis Card of Bath is among four Maine secondary students awarded 700 Bowdoin College scholarships. Other recipients include Ronald Bowden Gray of Bangor, Robert Bruce Sawyer of Fort Fairfield, and Lyman Kimball Woodbury Jr. of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Otis Card
Morse High School
Otis N. E. Card
North Street
Bath
Maine
Bowdoin College
Nathan Dane II
State of Maine
Bowdoin
Card
Ronald Bowden Gray
South Brewer
Bangor High School
Robert Bruce Sawyer
Fort Fairfield High School
Lyman Kimball Woodbury
Floyd G. Gray
Sawyer
Eva M. Sawyer
A. Loomis Sawyer
Currier Road
Fort Fairfield
Woodbury
Westbrook
Lyman K. Woodbury
Portland
Washington
Colonial Club plans annual golf league
The Colonial club under president Duncan H. Farrell approved a 12 week golf league starting about June 7 with similar rules to last year. New member Charles Ballides joined. Henry Mank announced plans and the club voted for a December Christmas party and to suspend meetings in June July and August. The Monday night hour runs 5 30 to 6 30 p m with the banquet served at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Duncan H. Farrell
Charles Ballides
Henry Mank
Colonial Club Golf League
Donald A. Spear Seeks University of Maine Mayor Post
Donald A Spear son of Mr and Mrs Allan Spear of Bath is one of four candidates for University of Maine Mayor on Maine Day May 17 Robert Tiny Fletcher current mayor from Milo will pass the office to the winner Campaign led by Bath native Arthur Bowker Spear plans feature The Gay Nineties and the Torrid Twenties with campaign climax May 15 at Memorial Gymnasium Spear cites mayoral duties at games rallies and student morale Also noted Mrs Gordon Holbrook waitress at New Meadows Restaurant confined at home with illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald A. Spear
Allan Spear
Bath
University of Maine
Maine
Robert “Tiny” Fletcher
Milo
Spear
Arthur Bowker
Arthur M. Bowker
Pine Street
Memorial Gymnasium
Halpern Kramer Nuptials Held in Brookline Mass
Miss Lorna Fay Kramer and Alvin Henry Halpern wed Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Beacon House Brookline. Rabbi Israel Kazis officiated with 100 guests at a reception. The couple plan to live in Ashland Mass. prior to travel abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorna Fay Kramer
Abraham L. Kramer
Court Street
Alvin Henry Halpern
Samuel Halpern
Ashland
Mass
Beacon House
Brookline
Israel Kazis
Molly Schwartz
Portland
Parker Halpern
Natick
Clarence London
Lynn
Lewis Lavine
Woonsocket
R. L
Edwin Cerel
Medway
Morris Boorky
Worcester
William Sadowsky
Springfield
Louis Ferdenzi
Foster M Pratt Carded As Republican County Commissioner Candidate
Foster M Pratt a Bath groceryman and former Bath city council member seeks the Republican nomination for County Commissioner in the June primaries. Born in Bowdoinham he has lived in Bath for many years and ran for the same office two years ago. He attended Bath schools worked as a machinist at Hyde Windlass Co then started his own business. He is married and belongs to Bodwell Grange and Solar Lodge of Masons. Marie Antoinette helped popularize the potato in France by wearing blossoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster M. Pratt
High Street
Bowdoinham
Bath
Hyde Windlas Co
Genesta Chapter Names Committees for Anniversary
Genesta Chapter O E S held a Friday meeting as de grees were conferred. Martha Bertrand appointed committees for the Golden Anniversary including sick work finance and decorations. A memorial service honored Emma Gledhill. Officers named substitute officers and prepared for the May 19 50th anniversary celebration with May 14 rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta
Martha Bertrand
Consuelo Alkazin
P. M
Mabel Nelson
Ada Deering
Zylpha Richardson
Dorothy Wood
Bertha Southard
Celena Small
Elizabeth Burden
Marie Berry
Edith Rich
Edna McRae
Emma Gledhill
Mabel Merrill
Eva Atwood
Celina Small
David Rich
P. P
Esther
D. D. G. M. Freida Baddikian
Cornerstone
Portland
Anne Minott
Adah
Mt. Pisgah
Boothbay
Evelyn Wyman
D. D. G. M. Freida Bagdikian
Mt. Carmel
Richmond
Reginald D. Stacy Promoted to Sergeant in Air Force
Reginald D. Stacy formerly of Woolwich receives a promotion to sergeant in the Air Forces Air Ways and Air Communications Service. He has served since 1949 with the 1962nd AACS Squadron and earlier rose from corporal in 1949. He trains as a Control Tower Operator and has an extensive service history including overseas duty and a 15 month tour on Okinawa. Stacy is the son of Reginald Stacy of Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald D. Stacy
Woolwich
Airways and Air Communications Service
Air Force
Stacy
AACS
Morse High School
Bath
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Scott Air Force Base
Illinois
Hamilton Air Force Base
California
Far East
General Greely
Okinawa
Sergeant Stacy
Reginald Stacy
Morse High Band Concert To Benefit School Music
Citizens encouraged to attend Tuesday at eight in Morse High School auditorium for a combined concert by Morse High School Band Junior Band Dunlap Commandery Band and Band Booster classes Proceeds fund extra music and equipment Admission is nominal and strong attendance signals public support for band improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Dunlap Commandery Band
Bowdoinham Clubs Report Busy Week of Meetings
Electa Chapter O E S met at Masonic hall with 60 attendees, conferring degrees on Mr and Mrs Andrew Peterson and Mrs George Millay. Girl Scout prize given to Miss Mary Carr after selling 107 boxes of cookies at a Bowdoinham troop meeting. Nazarene Church trustees and Pythian Sisters held elections and rummage sale funds. P T A reports on hot lunch program and piano fund. Pvt Kathleen Turner completes basic training at Camp Lejeune and serves in the Medical Corps in Texas. Over 100 Bowdoinham students attended Pinocchio in Brunswick with bus transport, and local fires were reported on Post and River roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
Masonic Hall
Andrew Peterson
George Millay
Jessie Heath
Sadie Garland
Ed Adams
Mary Carr
River Road
Bowdoinham
the Nazarene Church
Bowdeinham
Elizabeth Allen
Ray Eastabrook
Flora Temple
Laura Temple
Doris Temple
Mildred Tourtelette
Harland Joyce
Bowdoinham P. T. A
Coombs
Helen Robinson
Evelyn Merrill
Prudence Lucy
Gertrude Griney
State Department of Education
Augusta
Arnold Lamoreau
Dudley
Pvt
Kathleen Turner
Hazel Turner
t_e
Brunswick High School
Camp Lee
San Antonio
Texas
Medical Corps
Portland Children’s Theatre Group
Brunswick Girl Scouts
Peckham
Eastern Star notes and Brunswick social updates
Pfe Raymondton Jr and Mrs Pfe Raymondton Jr welcomed a son born Friday at Brunswick hospital. Miss Sally Brice returns home after treatment in Maine Eye and Infirmary Portland. Burton Curtis family of Weirs visited Brunswick. Lucille Maddocks of Brunswick and Robert Sprague of Bangor dined with Frederick and Gladys Cheney. Wallace Hunter of South Portland visited. Robert Bowden of New London Conn stayed with grandparents. Sedley Berry and daughter Diana visited Portland. Mrs Dwight Adams visited Augusta with aunt Hattie Duplissie. Mabel Baker of Somerville Mass visiting cousin Lottie Purington. John Jewell of Wellesley Mass with son Malcolm Jewell. Vivian Dodge and Helen Coffin attended OES meeting in North Deering. Bowdoin Grange circle to meet May 17 at Gladys Rogers’. Friends of Allen Nangler hear she won an electric refrigerator at Better Homes show in Portland. John Towie, leg injury patient at Brunswick hospital, now up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Pfe Raymondton, Jr
Skelton
Brunswick Hospital
Sally Brice
James Brice
Maine Eye
Infirmary
Portland
Burton Curtis
Weirs
Curtis
Ernest Curtis
Lucille Maddocks
Brunswick
Robert Sprague
Hattie Duplissie
Mabel Baker
Somerville
Mass
Lottie Purington
John Jewell
Wellesley
Malcolm Jewell
Vivian Dodge
Helen Coffin
O.E.S
North Deering
Bowdoin Grange
Gladys Rogers
Allen Nangler
Lorraine Heenie
John Towie
Suburb Civic Club conducts first decade meeting at Winneganee
The Suburb Civic Club held its first decade session at Winneganee Community House with 21 members and one guest. President Mrs. Harold Miller named a budget committee and a rummage sale planned for Friday May 19 at 2 p.m. Proceeds to aid Togus boys in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Morse
Danford McDonald
Donald Wilson
Arthur MacDonald
Myra Pennell
Thatcher B. Pinkham
Dorothy Rogers
Harold Miller
Herbert Morse
Zina Eaton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senter's, Inc
Pantie
Gotham
First Federals
Tres Ee
Adams
Small-M’carty
Bride
Morse High Band
Bath Boy
Bowdoin Scholarship
Morse
Gordon Holbrook
New Meadow
Liberty Street
Halpern-Kramer
Marie Antoinette
France
Bailey
North St
Bath, Maine
Karl Hatch
Needham
Dwight Adams
Blue Lodge
Emily Rideout
Samuel Dorrance
Uptown
Ellison
Hayden
Rune Ted Oe
Percy Iain
Kilbride
Tyrone Power
Anne Baxter
U.S. Airtoren
Opera House
PTAA
Robert Cummings
Lizabeth
Diana Scott - Lynn
Esetra International
Cletrac
Ingersoll
Southworth Machine Co
Warren Ave
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