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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1958

Page

3

Cosmopolitan Club Tea Honors Morse High Girls Graduates

The Cosmopolitan Club plans a tea on Wednesday May 21 to honor Morse High School girl graduates their brothers and faculty. Tea runs from 3 to 4 30 pm with new active members Posy Koudles and Mrs Dour oshy Wietins joining. The club also mentions piano tuning at the Clibhoun oe and invites local piano founders for student recitals.

Cosmopolitan Club Morse High School Douroshy Wietins Wieelit Clibhoun

Seventh Grade Student Wins County Championship

A seventh grade student clinched the county championship in a local school event. Details in the readable fragments mention school, date likely May, and participants but the full names and places are obscured in the OCR. The item appears as a brief sports notice with minimal context and no clear scores.

Rainbow Girls Elect Judy Ashe Worthy Advisor

Judy Ashe is chosen as Worthy Advisor amid a Rainbow Girls ceremony with numerous chapter members and officers named, including Barbara Puller, Carol Haynes, Olsen, Denne, and others in attendance and leadership roles. The event names committee chairs and lists several participants, reflecting a large organizational meeting and installation.

Rainbow Girls Judy Ashe Prrtis Barbara Puller Washington Judith Ashe Judith Pabioey Darthahi Asay Pyeeliy Haynes Olsen Denne Corervittes Wieffi Hakhie Thorpe Dean Stert Vicke “Erton Beyer Coosywell Aren Taek Corejostra Delborah Srpelalrn Varela Jean McMane Ehodt Mean Gail Robbins Carla Tukey Diane Daw Anis Gaudet Chamrovin Diane Barter Jean Orr Imi Mentosh Sac Whormpson Carol Norton Javer

Kathleen Watson Wins First Prize in Junior Contest

Kathleen Watson daughter of Mr and Mrs Nathan W Watson captured first prize in the Tah Junior class prize speak ne contest held Thursday evening. Mary Stewart was an award winner and Judith Ashe earned the top Poe presentation with Edward Plante. Third prize went to Noah Caton for Casey At The Bat. Awards were presented by Mrs Ira D Nedine Inner Wheel president Perera.

Kathleen Watson Wit Nathan W. Watson Mary Stiuart Tuner Judith Ashe Edward Plante Noah Caton Casey Poe

Mrs Iva Noble Elected President Of Past Chiefs

Mrs Iva Noble of Brunswick was elected president of the Past Chiefs club at a Thursday meeting with Mrs Viola Lombard in Brunswick Also chosen were Mrs Viola Miedzard Bath vice president Mrs Edith Colby Brunswick secretary Mrs Emma Haley Brunswick treasurer Mrs Leom gard and Mrs Rose Wallace Bath floral committee The annual banquet set for Saturday May 17 at McNado Winthrop Cards were sent to shut-ins and to Mrs Ethlyn Gilman Aw biro who founded the club Twenty members attended with several Brunswick residents among them.

Ir Iva Noble Brunswick Boh Vins Viola Lombard Viola Miedzard Bath Edith Colby Ceretany Emma Haley Bronwick Leomgard Rose Wallace Bath McNa Do Winthrop Shuut-Ins Ethlyn Gilman Awbiro Hattie Lord Auburn Sy Alton Stover Haley Noble Bheta Connors Malina Stimpson Lombard Catherine Barrows Ira Keoeber Stover River Sroith Sarah Potter Muniee Perry Melzard Imos Jaane Shea Susie Dearcoh

Garden Club Federation Sets 27th Annual Meet

The Garden Club Federation of Maine schedules its 27th annual meeting and convention for June 1 at Bowdon College Brunswick with Miss Anne Friedvkins of South Harpswell as federation president. Programs include horticulture workshops flower arranging and a flower show at Packard Theatre. Reservations for accommodations and meals are arranged through Moulton Union and Green Cove.

Garden Club Federation of Maine Bowdon College Brunswick Anne Friedvkins South Harpswell Thole Ghne Yoatie Sills Mall Dineroin Sargent Gayinnasino Audubon Trs Merseyal Packard Theatre Moulton Union Vita Herbert

Students Named for Boys and Girls State Programs at Colby

High school pupils were nominated Friday by Principal Raven and Wo Farnham for Maine and State programs at Colby College. Named sponsors include Fred Brown of Trust Company, Thomas Wicherty Smith Tobey American Legion, James Hanson, Carl Stmon Lions Club, David Thornton Rotary Club, Roger Upham Bath Elks Lodge, Thomas York First Federal Savings and Loan, George Carey, Stephen Lee, and Richard Soucie.

Conversitty of Maine Crp Colby College Raven Wo Farnham Ted Buoys Kaeavonsers Fred Brown Ith Trust’ Company Fphomius Wicherty Smith Tobey American Ision James Hanson Davenport Memorial Fund Carl Stmnon Lions Club David Thornton Ratery Club Roger Upham Bath Lodge of Elks Thomas York Fur

Girls State selections and Boys State dates announced

Judith Ashe Ruth Doughty Susan Farrel Joyce Scanlin Edna White and Carle Hooker Marlene Priner named alternates for Girls State. Boys State sessions set for June 15 to 20 at Orono and Girls State sessions for June 13 to 19 at Waterville.

Judith Ashe American Legion Ruth Doughty Susan Farrel

Bath Legion Names Delegates To State Convention

At a Smith Tobey post meeting three delegates were named for the State convention in Portland on June 27 to 29. Appointed were Orville Davie Alfred Boucher and Abraham Greenblatt. Post Commander David Klicktein of the Brunswick Legion will install the local post officers May 15. Membership chairman Robert Bo Wagner announced 167 members with a 175 goal by May 26. County Commander Scott Kiltredee and Abraham Greenblatt were elected to lead the county and district meetings with a parade planned.

Smith Tobey Post Ao. Thursay Portland Orville Davie Alfred Boucher Abraham Greenblett Scott Kittredge Gardiner Reper Heman Ro Norris IM O David Klicktein Brunswick Legion Post Smith-Tobey Pot Legion Auxiliary Legion Wives Gray Robert Bo Wagner Comimnander Nedsos Fos Bath Scott Kiltredee Abraham Greenblatt

Mrs Ruth Wilson Honored With Tea

Mrs Ruth Wilson a Morse PDeh school guidance director retiring this year was honored with a tea by senior girls. Cookies and coffee were served by a committee headed by Joyce DeLong and Jeannette Stinson. Guests included Superintendent Loring R Addison and many teachers and community members.

Ruth Wilson Ruth Bo Wilson Frgtish Feacher and Guida Morse Pdeh Joyce DeLong Jeannette Stinson Sherry Rowe Nancy Gatside Lea Hathorne Christine Miller Joan Carver Bone Alexander Elizabeth Arker Leo Hathorne Wilson Loring R. Addison France Young Lawrence Wright Omah Snipe Linwood Abbott and Myre David Y. Alkazin Tfiarpis Halley Melzine McCaslin Raymond W Farnham Catherine Hier Margaret Flaherty Catherine Leonard Warren Alberti Amy Trish Nathan W Watson Duncan I Farrell Techelle Bryoni Maurice Clark C Bruce Wright Kenneth Bickford Gloria Witham

Cosmopolitan Club Plans Calendar of Community Events

The Cosmopolitan club announces a community events calendar from September 1948 to September 1959. It will list school functions, suppers, Christian fairs, birthdays, anniversaries, memorials, and other notices. Committee members and contact names are given for arranging entries via telephone.

Cosmopolitan Club Todpe Wise Bath Esi Loring Ro Addat J. Arthur Burge Ernest Bailey Gerard Bridlington Joseph TI. Smith Charles Small

Official Warden Visits Bath Lodge for Rebekah Assembly

Mrs Elva R Kelley Lewingter official warden of the Rebekah Assembly of Maire visited Queen Esme Rebekah lodge with her husband Major Melvin Ke Curry Gardiner past assembly president and district denny Bertha STfarrington and marshal Mrs Viola Smith A chicken dinner preceded the meeting Floral centerpieces used the lodge flower The next meeting is set for May 20 In Korea the word nurimben ui means slow poke.

Elva R. Kelley Lewingter Rebekah Assembly of Maire Queen Esme Rebekah Melvin Ke. Curry Gardiner Assembly Denny Bertha Stfarrington Viola~Smith

Bath Woman Named Secretary of Academy Auxiliary

Mrs. James E. Tagiori of Portland elected secretary of the Maine Marine Academy Alumni Association Ladies Auxiliary formed in Castine. In Portland Mrs Elmer Leonard hosted the first meeting with officers including Mrs Leonard as president and Mrs Donald Nielsen as vice president.

James E. Tagiori Siveridvin Road Maine Marine Academy Alumni Association Don Pertland Elmer Leonard Portland Leonard Wislle -Creterschett Donald Nielson Richard White Bas Lansder Academs Alim Castine Beth Richard Post

Mrs Henderson Talks On Hospitals

Mrs Henderson speaks at a public meeting discussing hospital needs and funding, citing local concerns and proposed improvements. Notable attendees include community leaders and hospital board members. remarks emphasize patient care access and future construction plans.

Mrs. Henderson

Liquid Embroidery Talk At Club 42 Meeting

Club 42 discussed liquid embroidery and announced a dinner for members husbands and guests Saturday evening at the Country Club. May 13 prize offerings and May 19 next meeting plans were shared along with travel movie plans by William Fy Toplinta and a social hour from 6 30. Many members attended and a large group contributed to the weekly prize.

M. Foriet Candy Ordgueet Edward Jene Lawrence Wyirn James Dalen

Scholarship Award To Bath Girl At Univ Of Me

Miss Joan Cinacaris a sophomore at the University of Maine has been named the recipient of the Dr Charles A Dickinson scholarship announced by Sigma Mu Sigma honorary psychology society The fund established in 1950 honors Dickinson a former psychology professor at the university from 1926 to 1950 and now includes gifts from Louise Ames class of 1930 a noted psychologist

Joan T. Cinacaris University of Maine Charles A. Dickinson State University Sigma Mia Signa Mu Sigma Es Dro Dro Louise Ames Dro Dickinson

Day Camp Leaders Meet At Y For Summer Plans

The YMCA Leaders club met at the Y to discuss summer plans and daily camp details. Attendees included Robert Mc Dougal Cliff Goodwin Eins McLiughlin Arlington Best and others as organizers and instructors for boys and girls. The group outlined a week long recreation program with swims and training for leaders and cadets.

Ymca Leaders Club Lima Robert McDougal Cliff Goodwin Eins McLiughlin Doe Arthur McDoueal Dick Sitesi Welerranwiorke Vans Aceon Witere mAb Cehy YMCA Avex Systacesi Gmx sPsaCarete’ Sc Ibtadin Arfel Ymca

Teen-Age May Bail Set For May 16

The annual May Ball for seventh graders in Georgetown and Woolwich, hosted by the Parent Teacher Association, will occur May 16 from 7 to 10 pm. Invitations extended to Georgetown and Woolwich seventh graders, with refreshments provided by local parents and volunteers.

Meluan Reneral Tote Walter Giaudet Stanley Hunter POTLA Winter Cyrus Ashe John J. Keepan, Jr Comes James Tarsert Paul McCole Jaseph Grace William Geene Norman Seekits

Bradley Cahill Celebrates 7th Birthday Party

Bradley W Cahill honored with a seventh birthday party hosted by relatives and family friends. Attendees included family members and neighbors who joined games, cake, ice cream, and party favors such as hats and toys. The event featured a small cake cutting and festive activities for Bradley and guests.

Bradley W. Cahill Brealos Herrain Berthdey Hos Toutaer Ahvar Geddacee Desai Bayi Dawson Satins Jaeles Holls Jay Lomo Jel Shares Ricky Monet Dain Sathy Machael Grace John Shorey Lee Mi Cubs Cahill George Mardy Bradley Charles H Cahill

Bowdoinham Masons honor Mrs Hatch. memorials and service

Electares O E S met in Masonic hall where Mrs Joan Hatch received degrees. Memorial service for Elmer Dodge Edgemb and Mary Belle Frost. Refreshments served by Eleanor Freeman Helen Coffin Lois Carr Elizabeth Cornth. Twin County Extension Service event featured Miss Constance Cooper speaking on Living In Iraq. Various local members honored. attendance from Bowdoinham Lisbon Falls and Auburn. Genealogy items and a death noted: Geneva Gustin, 79, died in Brunswick hospital. funeral in Bowdoinham area and burial at Pins Grove Falmouth.

Electares O. E. S Cave Masonic Hall Joan Hatch E. Andrew Peterson Elmer Dodge Elwid Edgcemb Mary Belle Frost Eleanor Freeman Helen Coffin Lois Carr Elizabeth Cornth Mildred Given Twin County Extension Service Merry Meeting Grange Hall Constance Cooper Iraq Courtney Hinkley Twin County Ascotion Jean Sparta Dent Owas Cecla McRwen Gordon Frizzie Dale Tourtedotte Frizzle Great Late Traiunine Center Tourte Co Ale Orcave Texas Caleb Mitchell Ann Stein Helen Millay Dean Moore Auburn Allan Frizale Nils Nelson Malwood FE Andrew Peterson Jean Dan Patti Dave Reginald Heane ‘Toeday Brunsw Ruth Palmer Harmen Gauthier Lois Joseph Shorley Young Bowdoin Clara Karkas Norma Derosiers Lisbon Falls Allan Cuba Evelyn Ackier Mary Sedgley Margaret de Roche Elva Curtis Bath Works Lowell Temple Curtis Wii Knivints of Pythias John, Ackley Chester Hobart Portland Geneva Gustin George Gustin Brunswick Hospital Fall River Mass George Agnes Deen Evans Sundgewater Teachers’ College Ehoods Taunton Brunswick Harland Joyce Bowdoinham Pins Grove Falmouth

First Baptist Sewing Circle Quilt Tacking Session

The Ladies Sewing Circle of the Past Baptist church held an all day session at the church last week. Luncheon was served at noon by Mrs Ora Dauphin and Mrs Elsie Crosby. The business meeting was conducted by M s Mabel Lake. May 23 was set for the annual Spring sale. committees for the project will be announced.

The Past Baptist Church Ora Dauphin Elsie Crosby M.s Mabel Lake

Leon Rouillard Dies in Bath Visit with Fitzgerald Family

Leon Reouillard son of Mr and Mrs Priest FE Rouillard of 1 Farrintreet passed last weekend in Bath while visiting his wife the former Carol Fitzgerald at her parents home Mr and Mrs George Fitzgerald. Abeadow ways Leon a student at Barlett College returned to sot on Sunday.

Leon Reouillard Priest FE. Rouillard Farrintreet Bath Carol Fitzgerald George Fitzgerald Leon Barlett College Sot

Miss Charlotte Kaatz Weds Isenr W Greenblatt in Portland

Greenblatt Kaatz wedding joins Portland families at Temple Beth El on May 4 with Rabbi Lewis Grossman officiating. Bride Miss Charlotte Kaatz wore ivory sequin gown with lace and seed pearl crown, bouqueted Bible. groom son of late Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Greenblatt. Reception followed. couple to reside in this city.

Charlotte Kaatz Charles Kaatz Portland Isenr W. Greenblatt Mroo Solomon K Greenblatt Temple Beth el Rabbi Lewis Grossman Temple Cynthia June Kivitz Boston Han Reo Phylis Date Weis Cedarhurst Wis Flow Abraham Greenblatt Sindey Kodis Samuel Crisnic Mian Beach Flathbride Mra Greenblatt Coernty High School Bostus University McLean Hospital Wiverio Mr Greenblatt Hugh School Associated Iia Busies Thos City

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