Lincoln plans Ream tribute event at Ledges amid local sports notes
The article lists many local names from Lincoln and surrounding towns and notes a Wednesday evening event at Ledges honoring Judge English teacher, Gardiner coach, and Bates College background. It covers team members Alvin Reed through Gordon Huber, plus a line on Garrison Hill Chapter OES attendance and plans to send Worthy Matron Madeline Reed to Grand Chapter in Lewiston May 26 27 28. It also mentions Lincoln lodge Masons recent communication and Mothers Day observance remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison Hill
O.E.S
Madeline Reed
Lewiston
Arrison
Lincoln Lodge of Masons
Local Notices and Social Items From Wiscasset
Wiscasset Academy baseball defeated Litchfield 14 to 0. Women’s club plans May basket for Lincoln Home for the Aged with donations welcome at Mrs Priscilla Campbell’s Main Street home. Junior class prize speaking contest set at Congregational church Friday at 8 pm. Marco club held a supper at the Congregational vestry. Weekly hymn sing at Franklin hall Thursday 7:30 with Rev Haskell. Personal notes include Stinsons from Augusta visiting, Book club at Carrie S Knight’s Bath Road, Dow at Maine Central Institute, and others in Portland Scarboro and Cape Elizabeth names.
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Federal
Washington Streets
Main
Wiscasset Academy
Litchfield Academy
Woman's Club of
Wiscasset
Lincoln Home
Priscilla Campbell
Main Street
Congregational Church
Marco Club
Congregational Vestry
Franklin Hall
Harold Haskell
P. Burroughs Stinson
Augusta
Roy R. Marston
Waldoboro
Stinson
Coombs
Carrie S. Knight
Book Club
Bath Road
Eugene McGrath
Portland
Grand Royal Arch
Richard King
Walter S. Dow, Jr
Maine Central Institute
Pittsoon
S. J. Sewall
Frank H. Hutchins
Henry C. Demmons
Scarboro
Cape Elizabeth
Walter Eldridge
South Portland
A. Leland Bryant
Harry E. Bailey
Anna White
White
Mothers Day sermon and local social notices in Dresden
The Dresden Sunday service featured a sermon by Rev. David Hickland titled Mothers Have Creeds. Mrs. Perley Siegars attended the Rose of Sharon chapter in Augusta with representation from several other chapters. Lawrence Gahan of South Portland visited his mother Mrs. Leonard Gahan last week. Norman Bailey and Charles Dorr began dances at Pownallboro hall. Dresden residents mourn Mrs. Harry Houdlette of Richmond after a hip fracture. Leslie Bailey went on his annual fishing trip. June Bailey of Dresden Mills visited cousin Mrs. Walter Rittall in Dresden. Alfred Lilly and family, including his father, called on friends in Augusta. Mr. and Mrs. William Logan and children Mary and Michael of Augusta visited Mrs. Logan's mother Mrs. Perley Siegar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hickland
Perley Siegars
Rose of Sharon
Augusta
Lawrence Gahan
South Portland
Leonard Gahan
Norman Bailey
Charles Dorr
Pownallboro Hall
Dresden
Harry Houdlette
Richmond
West Bath PTA Meets. plans picnic and officer election
West Bath PTA held a meeting at Littlefield school with President Harry Larrabee presiding. Attendees included Forest Barter, Edith Robbe, Warren Davis, William White, Loring Small, Alpha Booker, Alton Mitchell, Leon Belanger Jr., and visitors Higgins and Horn. The group voted to donate to the cancer drive and planned a children’s picnic after school ends on June 11. Installation of officers set for June 5.
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Gladys Dechaar
Graves
Chatterboats
Beter
Warren Davis
William White
Loring Small
Alpha Booker
Alton Mitchell
Leon Belanger, Jr
William Hennessey
Higgins
Horn
Center Street
Bath
Ater
Soule
Bath Memorial Hospital
Forest Barter
Frank French
Edith
Russell Estes
Alec Baka
Portland
Larrabee Grove
Baka
Corn Club
Irving Burnham
Losee Burnham
Portsmouth
Stephen Larry
Soris
Robert Burnham
Stanley
Woody
George
Billy Burnham
Burnham
Ves
Frank Hards
Carl
Lynn
Mass
Perkins
Harding's
Edward McMann
Albert Gallant
Joseph Larrabeee
Worster House
Hallowell
Edward Burns
Maine
Lena Larrabee
Marshall Dreau
Henry Boudreau
Round Pond
West Bath
Joseph Robichaud
Dorothy
Rockland
Gerald
Harding Plant
Henry Donnell
Ann
Henry, Jr
Walter
Gardiner
Edward Collins
Brunswick
F. W. Deehan
Charlotte Cooke
Danvers
Courtney Stover
Helen Gagnon
Martha Beal
Phippsburg
Washington, D. C
Star Route Carriers Convention
Jean Caton
Marie Carpentier
New York City
Fr Larrabee
Miss Caton
Larrabee's Grove
Charles McEwen
East Andover
McEwen
William Cole
Daughters and family members visit in New England towns
Harold Sting and Percy Holbrook family events are noted with visits by Mrs. Percy Holbrook to Rumford and Portland relatives. Arthur Perry of Saco welcomes a newborn daughter named for her grandmother Perry. Several extended family gatherings are recorded across Rumford Portland Bath and Bath area households.
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Harold Sting
Percy Holbrook
Arthur Perry
Saco
Perry
Owen
Nancy
Mary
Allen
Rumford
Llewellyn
Frank Magno
Arvid
David
Marrietta
West Bath Grange Holds School of Instruction
Deputy G Cleveland Marriner and wife presided at West Bath Grange on Monday for a school of instruction with strong attendance and renewed emphasis on grange work for the year. Members participated by sharing hobbies and beginnings. A baked bean supper is planned by the Home Community Welfare Committee for Saturday night May 17 at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Cleveland Marriner
West Bath Grange
Tao
Grange
Neniehen
Senknae
Home Community Welfare Committee
Letter Carriers Conclave Set for Biddeford Saco May 17 18
The fifty second annual Maine State Association of Letter Carriers meet in Biddeford and Saco on May 17 and 18 with Bath auxiliary members attending. Mr Tanguay and Mr Gillespie will accompany, Mrs Gillespie serves as secretary of the Ladies Auxiliary. Pepperell Hall hosts both groups with registration at noon Saturday followed by a dance and buffet lunch. Sunday's programs include business sessions at C I Hall and a banquet with speakers from Mutual Benefit Association of Portland and Madison Wisconsin among others.
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Maine Statate ‘Association of Letter Carriers
Biddeford
Saco
Bath
Tanguay
Gillespie Lloyd Hooker
Gillespie
Maine State Ladies Auxiliary
Letter Carriers Association
Pepperell Hall
C. I. Hall
John H. Sullivan
Mutual Benefit Association of Porton James P. Y
Eleanor Gross
Madison
Wisconsin
Woolwich Community Events Include Graduations and Banquets
Woolwich notes reveal Mason Carter and Olive Wade with auditor Flora Hathorne as topics at the Teachers' club meeting. The annual banquet is planned for June at Harriet Beecher Stowe house in Brunswick, with De Galvin and Hazel Opkins in charge. Graduation is set for June 5 at 8 p.m. at Center Baptist church. Boy Scout Troop 93 hosts a Father and Son Banquet May 16 at 6 30 p.m. The scout committee met at Waldo Hathorne's home. Wade, Dunton and John Weones visited Boston to attend a Ten Twenty Five Year club meeting of Wirthimore Grain Co. employees. Robertsones return to Manchester after a Maine study visit. Gowdy relatives visit from the University of Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Carter
Edwold Carter
Olive Wade
Flora Hathorne
Woolwich
Teachers’ Club
Chopps School
Willie Lou Harvey
Florence Temple
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Brunswick
de Galvin
Hazel Opkins
Center Baptist Church
Montsweag Grange Hall
Waldo Hathorne
Horace Wade
Charles Dunton
John Weones
Wiscasset Grain Co
Boston
Parker House
Wirthimore* Grain’Co
Alexander Robertson
Manchester
Mass
Merle Jameson
Gowdy
University of Maine
J. M. Gowdy
Naval Reserve Week Proclaimed By City Mayor
Mayor Donald N. Small proclaims May 18 to May 25 as Naval Reserve Week highlighting the New Civilian Naval Reserve as a citizen-building program for national peace. The notice notes training and educational opportunities for youth and urges public support. Mrs. John Williamson and Mrs. Lawrence Bettleheim of Bronxville N Y will visit Mr. and Mrs. G Thomas Murphy at 9 Linden Street.
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Donald N. Small
Naval Reserve
Poe
John Williamson
Lawrence Bettleheim
Bronxville, N. Y
G. Thomas Murphy
Linden Street
Woolwich School Bus Conveyance Sealed Bids Sought
Sealed bids are invited for pupil conveyance in Woolwich for the 1947 48 school year. Bids due June 1. The committee may reject any or all bids. Submit to Superintendent Stanwood C Gilman Sebasco Estates Maine. For info contact Mr Gilman or call Phippsburg 15 W1.
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Woolwich
Stanwood C. Gilman
Sebasco Estates
Maine
Mr. Gilman
Phippsburg
Woolwich Grangers Meeting Promises Farm Grain Debate
In Woolwich on Wednesday a Grangers gathering featured speakers and musical interludes. Discussion centered on whether farmers in the locality can increase grain yields, with remarks from community members and a violin solo accompanying the program.
Montsweag Farm Bureau Meeting Recap
Montsweag Farm Bureau held a Wednesday session at Mrs. Lemue Preble’s home Day’s Fer guidance lesson. Members completed items including billfolds and earrings with Mrs. Forrest Baker assisting. A noon box lunch was served and plans mentioned for a May 15 event at the University of pok farm week activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Lemue Preble
Forrest Baker
Preble
Lemuel
Priscilla. Moore
University of Pok
Wilburpooner
Maurice Shea
Perley Ater
Untitled fragment outlines a Bath Monday cottage event
A partial OCR fragment mentions the Perow cottage and a Monday in Bath with unclear details. The text is garbled and names are unreadable, providing no verifiable actions or outcomes for a full summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perow
Bath
Sgt Ralph Steen Jr United States Army
Sgt Ralph Steen Jr is identified as a U S Army serviceman in the notice, with his rank and branch referenced. The fragmentary line suggests a wartime or military context and an obituary or casualty notice may be implied by the clipping.
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Gardi
Bates College
Hinds
Thomasto
Rockland Junior High
Alvin Reed
Robert Hersom
Maurice Foye
Wesley Farmer
Jerry Dalton
Robert MacQueston
Gordon Merry
Donald Leavitt
John Cost
Roger Dalton
Gordon Huber
William Wansor
Reddy Kilowatt
Central Maine Power Company
Bob Allen
Sev‘eral
Lena Douglas Donnell
George B. Wolstenholme
Court Street
Bernice Cressey
Cressey Avenue
Donnell
Hobart Ames
Dummer Street
Kennebec Rose Gardens
NAVY
Erica
Ag Jessie Sapulding
Sue
Tie Temple Rose Hathorne
Shep
Rose Hathorne
Montsweag Farm Bureau Meeting
Ralph Steen, Jr
U.S. A
Buddy Richards
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