Cosmopolitan Club Members Hear Decorating Talk
Cosmopolitan club heard Louis M. Silverman of Mikelsky's Inc. speak on interior decorating with tips to use color to create moods. The meeting also announced the Maine Federation of Women's Clubs spring session at Eastland hotel Portland May 26 27 28 and listed upcoming socials and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis M. Silverman
Mikelsky’s Inc
Cosmopolitan Club
Silverman
Maine Federation of Women's Clubs
Eastland Hotel
Portland
Charles T Small
Loring R. Addison
Small
Addison
Joseph I. Smith
Foster's Point Cottage
Brigham's Cove Cottage
William Dennison
Roscoe McFadden
Edward Murphy
Louise Tucker
Malcolm Done
Wesley Church Choir Given Complimentary Dinner
The Wesley church adult choir received a complimentary chicken pie dinner from the Society for Christian Service last week. Allen Bernstein led the choir with organist Mrs. Omah Snipe. Edward M. Butterfield presided. Jury of officers named. following a brief meeting the choir held its rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Church
The
Society For Christian Service
Allen Bernstein
Omah Snipe
Edward M. Butterfield
Karen Marble
Mary Elen Clark
Loretta Knight
Gloria Pinkham
Stanley Hunter
Charles Marble
Albert Whitney
Noble Snowdeal
Robert Savage
Richard Soule
Allen McAllister
Wrights Return From Battle Creek
Mr and Mrs C Bruce Wright return to 13 Marshall Avenue from Battle Creek Michigan He has been a speech writing and briefing specialist in the presidents executive office for seven months He will resume duties as director of public relations for Maine Civil Defense in Augusta May 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bruce Wright
Marshall Avenue
Battle Creek
Mich
Wright
President of the
United States
Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization
Maine Civil Defense
Augusta
Spring Meeting Of Girl Scout Leaders In Bath
About 50 Girl Scout leaders from Bath and nearby towns attended the annual Spring meeting at Winter Street Church with Bath Girl Scout Leaders Association as hostesses. Miss Sylvia Finn spoke on wearing the Scout uniform and outdoor activities. The event included a Brunswick junior rally discussion and a folk dancing program by Mrs. William M. Niss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Imneeting
Winter Street Church
Bath
Benjamin Subo
Bath Girl Scout Council
Aud
Brunswick
Barbara Weigel
Morse High School
Germany
Sp Ke
William M. Niss
Doris Rea
Everett Fraser
Harriet Hall
Arthur Darnell
Richard Raven
Milton Footer
Merritt Shea
Carol Guerette
Sherman Mitchell
Walter Edgerly
Richard Hall
Bath Extension Service Hears Talk On Fabrics
Mrs Beryl Hill Auburn home demonstration agent spoke on Know Your Modern Fabrics at the Bath Extension Service meeting at Meadowbrook home of Mrs Harry Fullerton. She outlined plant born and animal born fabrics and new synthetics with samples and discussed fabric care and modifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Hill
Auburn
Bath Extension Service
Harry Fullerton
Meadowbrook
Hill
Lauriston Caton
Civil Defense
Elihu Fullerton
Cosmopolitan Club
Driftwood
Carl Wight
Delen Bonsey
Reuben C. Walker
Edward S. Page
Clyde Chase
Almeda Genthner
Clerical union meeting attended by Rev. Richard B. Adams
The Rev. Richard B. Adams rector of Grace Episcopal church attended a meeting of the New England branch of the clerical union of Episcopal churches Tuesday at Portsmouth, N IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard B. Adams
Grace Episcopal Church
New England
Clerical Union of Episcopal Churches
Portsmouth
N, IL
Bath Lions And Lionesses Elect Their Officers
The Bath Lions and Lionesses elected officers at a combined meeting at Stagecoach Inn. Clyde A. Mallett and Mrs. A George Moses led as presidents, with numerous directors and officers named for one and two year terms. A Hawaiin Islands talk followed by color movies complemented reports on a successful light bulb sale for children projects. A box lunch social is planned May 16 at the American Legion hall and Charter Night is set for June 13 at the country club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lions and Lionesses
Stagecoach Inn
Lions Club
Clyde A. Mallett
King Lion
Philip Wyman
Anthony Manguili
Second View
Richard Gilmore
EB Lawrence McCurdy
Robert Cummings
Edward D True
Phillip Shackelford
Lion Tamer
Norman Adams
Lion Twister
Henry Richard
Edward I. Larrabee
Joseph Mallen
Edgar Leavitt
Richard W. Johnson
Lions
Morsehich
Lions and
Priveleged Children
Tlionesses
American Legion Hall
Bath Memorial Hospital
Harold P. Small
Lioneses
Wiscas“Inn
Richard H. Johnson
Mail Box Improvement Week Set for May 18 to 23
Acting Postmaster Edward L. Larrabee announces Mail Box Improvement Week to run May 18 through 23. The program covers rural and star route boxes and urges owners to erect maintain and identify boxes for safe accessible mail service. Boxes should be on the right side and 3 to 4 feet above the road with proper painting and clear markings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Larrabee
Colleelion
Post Office Department
Larrabee
Chat Or Sew Club Meets With Mrs Hodgkins
The Chat or Sew club met at the home of Mrs. Donna Hodgkins on Office Drive. It was announced the group will meet next Wednesday evening with Mrs. Karen Oliver on Bedford Street. Attendees included Mildred McCall Marcia Rice Debbie Burns Christel Cressey Rose Spicer Arlene Oxton Karen Oliver Bee Gilliam Barbara Emery Charlotte Brooker and Marilyn Armes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Hodgkins
Office
Karen Oliver
Bedford Street
Mildred McCall
Marcia Rice
Debbie Burns
Christel Cressey
Rose Spicer
Arlene Oxton
Bee Gilliam
Barbara Emery
Charlotte Brooker
Marilyn Armes
Mrs Cormier Wins 30 Free Gifts in Mother's Day Draw
Mrs William Cormier of 58 Pearl Street is named winner of 30 gifts donated by Bath merchants for Mother's Day. Her name was selected from about 12 000 registrants by Edward F Cox executive secretary of The Bath Area Chamber of Commerce this past Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cormier
Pearl Street
Cormier
Edward F. Cox
Bath Area
XI Beta and Theta Chapters Host Joint Meeting
XI Beta and Theta Chapters of Beta Sigma Phi held a joint meeting Tuesday evening with Ritual of Jewels and Exemplar degrees. Sherwood Francis presided at Mrs Day's Ferry home. candidates included Mrs. Robert Stone and others. Readers and exemplars included Mrs. Richard Raven and Mrs. Sherwood Francis. guests included Mrs. G Thomas Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Back
Eugene Bennett
Sherwood Francis
George Larrabee
William Rogers
George Gallant
Ruth Davis
G. Thomas Murphy
Edward D True
Duncan MelInnes
Maurice Clark
Frederick Wonsor
Paul FE. Akeley
John Crowley
Catharine H. Lepard
John A. Greene, Jr
Russell N. Turcotte
Theta Chapter
Morse High to Receive Traveling High School Science Library
Morse High School will gain 200 volumes across eight units through the Traveling High School Science Library program. Principal Raymond W. Farnham said 50 books will be issued at a time for two months, aiding students in choosing science or math specialties and boosting general science reading. The project is backed by AAAS and the National Science Foundation and includes about fifteen Maine high schools in its fourth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond W. Farnham
Morse High School
American Association For the Advancement of Science
National Science Foundation
Maine
Farnham
Bath Teachers Club Elects Officers at Morse High
Neil LaRochelle was elected president of the Bath Teachers club at the Wednesday meeting at Morse high school. Elected for the coming year were Robert LePage vice president Mrs. Evelyn Morse secretary Mrs Faith Sherwood treasurer and Mrs. Margaret Flaherty auditor. Robert Carter retires as president and joins the executive committee. The group planned a rummage sale at Huse school May 23 with Miss Alice Austin and Manley Grant as co chairs. A telephone bridge party runs to May 18 and delegates will attend the Summer conference at the University of Maine Aug 13 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil LaRochelle
Bath Teachers Club
Morse High School
Robert LePage
Evelyn Morse
Faith Sherwood
Margaret Flaherty
Robert Carter
Huse School
Alice Austin
Manley Grant
Kenneth Bickford
Cecile Boudreau
Warren Aliberti
Elwood Bradford
John Choate
Harry Hallsey
Paul Scanlin
Bath men named to Masonic offices in Maine
Three Solar Lodge members from Bath were chosen for key roles in Maine Freemasonry at last week’s Portland sessions. Herbert T. Caverly was elected grand captain general of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Maine, Donald T. Page named junior grand warden of the Grand Lodge of Maine, and Linwood E. Temple appointed district deputy grand high priest of the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solar Lodge
Free Masonry
Portland
Herbert T. Caverly
Knights Templar of
Maine
Donald T. Page
Grand Lodge of
Linwood E. Temple
Grand Royal Arch
Mitchell PTA Installs Officers and Plans Fundraisers
Mitchell Parent Teacher Association installed officers at Corliss Street church. John Moffitt became president with Mrs. William Ketchum Jr. as vice president and Mrs. Frank Sylvester as secretary. Treasurer is Mrs. Lawrence Small. The group voted to fund ice cream for the last day of school and to raise money for a school movie projector. A public baked bean supper was planned for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Parent
Corliss Street Church
John Moffitt
William Ketchum, Jr
Frank Sylvester
Lawrence Small
David Vachon
Mitchell School
Charles Hewitt
Vachon
Frank Nadeau
Fields
Moffitt
Roy Lutz
Frank Naden, Jr
Abraham Greenblatt
Arthur Perry
Sooner
Edward J. McMinn
Poor Turnout At Polio Clinic Here
Insurance against the crippling disease of polio was taken out by 361 Bath people at the first public immunization clinic of the year. Health Officer R. Clinton McFadden expressed disappointment at the turnout and noted 1,200 to 1,300 area residents aged 16 to 45 had never received the shots. Six doctors were on hand. the clinic was free for children under 16 and charged one dollar for others. The slack interest led to releasing three staff mid-session. Second shots will be scheduled in the next couple of weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
R. Clinton McFadden
McFadden
Mother And Daughter Tea by Club 42 a Success
York Hall hosted Club 42's Mother and Daughter Tea drawing over 100 attendees. Proceeds support Pine Tree Camp for physically disabled children. guests included Mrs. Connard and Mrs. Daly. Organ music by John Fayne and Donna Smith accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Hall
G. Baer Connard
Washington Street
Club 42
Pine Tree Camp
Pine Tree Society
Connard
James Daly
Norman Drummond
Reginald Cote
John Wakefield
Pamela
Duncan Farrell
Susan
John Fayne
Portland
Donna Smith
Leonard Smith
West Bath
Mrs. David Wallace Guest At West Point Stork Shower
Mrs. David Wallace of West Point was guest of honor at a Thursday evening baby shower hosted by Mrs. Arthur Doyle and Mrs. James Gilliam at the home of Mrs. Lewis Wallace in West Point. Attendees included Mrs. Orlando Wallace Mrs. Raymond McIntire Mrs. Maurice Pye and others. several senders unable to attend sent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wallace
West Point
Arthur Doyle
James Gilliam
Lewis Wallace
Orlando Wallace
Raymond McIntire
Maurice Pye
Fred Morse
Lawrence Goss
Leonard Rainey
Merle Gilliam
Oscar Gilliam
Harmon Smith
Lewis Alexander
James Caton
Philmore Gilliam, Jr
Robert York
Liam
Owen Richardson
Rose Wallace
Sharon Doyle
Philmore Gilliam, Sr
Robert Gilliam
Arnold Maxwell
Alton Wallace
Winfield Wallace
Chester Wallace
Student Miss Armando Cormier Visits Home this Week
Miss Armando Cormier a Mercy Hospital School of Nursing student spends the week with her parents Mr and Mrs William Cormier on Pearl Street event likely a family visit as the article notes her location and affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armando Cormier
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
William Cormier
Pearl Street
Bowdoinham Gains Federal Aid Adjoining Military Installations
Bowdoinham Maine is approved for immediate federal education aid of 1305 dollars due to proximity to military sites. The town awaits full payment if the supplemental bill gains President approval. Community groups report fundraising events and upcoming meetings at Masonic hall and Coombs school with appointments, teas, and nominations outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdeinham
Maine
Congress
Newport visitors and local injuries reported
Mrs. Lottie Tait hosts Mrs Lottie Tait and her guest in Newport. Vernon Little, recently discharged from Gardiner General Hospital, returns home. Henry B. Hammond, NASB resident on River Road, recovers from a leg wound after a 32 calibre pistol slug entered his calf during target practice. condition listed as good by investigators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotte
Newport
R. I
Lottie Tait
Vernon Little
Gardiner General Hospital
Henry B. Hammond
N.A.S.B
River Road
Form Trust Fund For Florence Temple Memorial
Representatives from four Woolwich organizations met at Woolwich Central School to form a trust fund for the Florence Temple Memorial. A second meeting is set for May 26 to elect officers and arrange transfer of funds already donated through the Woolwich PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Temple
Woolwich
Woolwich Central School
Central School
Woolwich P. T. A
John McPhail
James Hay
Henry Rice
Fire Department
Eleanor Jamieson
Teachers’ Club
Samuel Soule
The
Baptist Church
South End PTA Re-elects Current Slate Of Officers
At the South End P T A annual meeting held at the Association hall on Washington street Tuesday night the current slate of officers was re-elected for 1959 60 Mrs Frederick Moffatt was named president with Thomas Staples as vice president and Mrs Charles Coombs as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End P. T. A
Association Hall
Washington Street
Frederick Moffatt
Thomas Staples
Charles Coombs
P T A Report Details Yearly Finances and Activities
The unit posted income of 1301.08 and expenses of 1332.27 with a year end balance from prior year. Major outlays included a juke box a hall television gifts for Mitchell school and hall fuel. Winter usage was steady with dances planned through June 5 and a G A A banquet on May 21 served by the P T A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Haab
Mitchell
Mitchell School
Bath Photographer Sweeps Commercial Division Honors
Herbert L. Douglas of Bath won blue, second, and third prizes in the Maine Professional Photographers Association commercial division. His blue ribbon image shows the Hodgdon 21 sailboat Peapod in Linckin Bay, with a second indoor photo of a 500 ton hydraulic press for Bath Iron Works earning third. Attendees included Douglas, Robert McEatchern, and Joseph Kachinski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Douglas
Bath
Maine Professional Photographers 'Association
Portland
Douglas
Hodgdon 21
Linckin Bay
Bath Iron Works
Robert McEatchern
Douglas Photo Shop
Joseph Kachinski
Kachinski Studio
Massive Nile perch A Ugandan catch weighs 250 pounds
Report notes some Lake Albert fish exceed 100 pounds while a Nile perch caught in Uganda reached a remarkable 250 pounds, highlighting extraordinary freshwater giantism in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Albert
Africa
Uganda
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Wesley Church Choir
Mrs. Bruce Wright
Front Street
Lionesses
XI Beta and
Theta Chapters
Morse
Teachers Club
Mitchell Pta
Mrs
Stork Shower
Bowdoinham
Masonic Hall
Margaret Henderson
Ann Stein
Barbara Mockett
Nancy MacDonald
Frances Benner
Joan Hateh
Lucille Jowell
Ames
Iowe
Koopf
Woson
Denham
Torriers Association
Coombs School
Bers. Ell
Letviston
Tiss
Ralph Blackwen
Orange
Womens Exptension Groun
Tencehie Association
Lewis Sneed
Mark
Emily Chase
Virginia Peach
Chase
George Ackley
Lincolnville
Lawrence Hackett
Hempton
N. H
George Hackett
Relph MacEwren
Brice MacEwen
Nancy
Houston
Herschel MacEwen
South Portland
Dale Tourte
Hypnovista
Black Museum
Isun
Paplmount Presents
van Hefl
Stan Mangano
Viveca Lindfors
Geoffrey Horne
Clover
Columbia Picture
Columbia Pictures
Jon Hall
Forbidden Island
Columbia
South End Pta
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Alma
Ada . Greenblatt
Arte
Cape Cod
Phippsburg
Fort Popham
Ada Y. Greenlatt
Five Islands
Adam
Greenblatt
Maine and National Real Estate Association
Montsweag Bay
National Real Estate Association
Lambert Park
Kennebec
Ada Y. Eign
Washingtonstreet
Heavenly Spot
Plenty Land
Washington St
East Brunswick
Adam, Greenblatt
North End
Town
Ada Y. Greenatt
Dial HI
Shaw
Main Street
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