Phippsburg 4-H Scrap Drive Plans Amid Old House Notes
A short Willing Workers 4-H meeting led by President George Larrabee set May 26 for a town scrap paper drive and discussed building a clubhouse funded by members and donor friends. The meeting also planned a muffin judging contest on May 19 at Mrs. Winthrop Blair’s with the public invited, while local history covered the 119 year old brick house of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Small and memories of Capt. Timothy Small. Deloitte, Okinawa letters from Dale Harper and Joseph Harper described war experiences, and recovery from last week’s snow damaged trees and lilacs. Rodney Wyman resumes the stage route and mail contract for four years. Personal notes include arrivals of Mrs. Henry Minott, Mrs. John Leach, and Mrs. George Bonney, plus a hospital update on Little Moreen O’Callahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Larrabee
Winthrop Blair
Walter Small
Timothy Small
U. S. Mail
Popham Beach
Small Point
Capt. Small
Hans Sedgeberg
Samuel Sewall
iCenter Congregational
Henry
Mary Stinson Sewall
Isle of Shoals
Stonewall
Locke-Bowker v
Hughes Farm
Meadowbrook Road
Rodney Wyman
Wyman
West Point
Charles Hughes
Egg Hill
Hospital Day At Memorial Hospital Showcases Facilities
Memorial Hospital opened its doors Saturday for Hospital Day inviting public inspection of current equipment and treatments. Visitors joined tours led by cadets and nurses while displays in classrooms and the X ray room explained procedures. A tea in the solarium, flower arrangements by the Cosmopolitan Garden Club, and volunteer staff highlighted a four month volunteer effort totaling 975 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Margaret L. Pearson
Solarium
Moisette
Arthur King
Frederick E. Drake
Loyall Sewall
Nurses Aid
W. Dayton Hill
Ruth Williams
Duveen Bryant
Clare Milton
Frances Kendrick
Evelyn McPhee
Thelma Cummings
Bernard Knight
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Leona Spicer
Martin Powers
Jennie Trail
Dorothy Lewis
Evelyn Gagner
Harmon Smith
Karcher Jackson
Cozy Corner
Cecil Rowland
Alec MacDonald
Jean Small
Stanley Peterson
Gerard Billington
Arthur Colby
Phyllis Bisson
Ralph Bragg
Horace Herrick
Elizabeth Bates
School For Nursing
Rural Life Sunday Observed by 4-H Clubs
The Willing Workers of Phippsburg and Humming Workers of Sebasco observed 4-H Sunday at Small Point church on May 13. Leaders spoke on 4-H aims and public cooperation, with programs including hymns, readings, prayers, and a 4-H pledge. Arthur Bowker Jr., Morse High freshman, is recovering after an emergency appendectomy at Bath Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers
Phippsburg
Humming Workers
Sebasco
Small Point
Jacob
Humming Workers Club
Robinson
Leona Harmon
PTA
George Larrabece
George Larrabee
Laurence Scott
Sara Lowell
George Wyman
Francis Gray
Maurice Blair
Gladys Scott
Heart
Clifton MacIntyre
William Gilman
Mrs. Jacobs
Clifford Robinson
Arthur Bowker, Jr
Morse High School
Arthur M. Bowker
Pine Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Parker Head PTA News and Community Events
Parker Head P T A entertained the boys of the school and Mrs Karl Lowell at a buffet supper. A sewing circle met and officers will be elected at the next gathering. The district meeting at Bath was attended by several members. A supper for the Boys club was planned for six for adults and 5 for children. Girl Scouts held a waste paper drive while the Boys club planned cemetery cleanup before Memorial Day. Memorial Day events, V E Day observance, and a slate of local visits and guests are noted along with many household and village activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stella Packard
Karl Lowell
Lloyd
Eugene Harrington
Leston Harrington
Cosmopolitan Club
Bath
Parker Head
Weiner Rock
Agnes Coombs
Brunswick
Phippsburg
Leona Harmon
Albert Gray
Earl Lowell
Stella Packard
Leo Hamel
Clifford Robinson
Ashdale
Stanwood Gilman
Small Point
Range
Lloyd Lowell
Lawrence Morong
George Morong
Grace
Billy Kraft
Sandra Mank
John D. Libby
Laura
Betty Anne
Bernard Wyman Jr
Harold Rogers
Stephen
Joyce
Edward Albert
Francis
Lorraine
David
Billy
Carol Galarneau
Dorothy
Bobby Cushing
Beverly
Lewis
Robert
Mary Moore
Sally
Bill
Laurence
George Jr
Howard
Peterson
Portland
Maine Bible Society
Albert Freeman
H. D. Mank Sr
Leston Harington
Edward
Albert
Francis Gray
Beverly Moore
George Morong Jr
Rural Life
Bath Area Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Mrs Bernard Carlson returned from Bath on Wednesday after visiting her sister Mrs George Stacey. Thursday luncheon guests were Mrs Julia Dozois and Mrs Stanton Dozois of Bath with Mrs Lawrence Carlisle. Mrs George Woodhead of Parker Head visited Mrs Eric Carlson on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Stinson and Mr and Mrs Doyle of Bath spent Tuesday at the Stinson cottage. Mr and Mrs Martin Goodwin of Concord Mass and son Mas Paul Goodwin on 30 day leave stayed at their cottage over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Laurence Thayer with son and Mrs Robert Jewell and daughter visited the Wyman farm on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harlan Priestly and Mr and Mrs Cleveland of Rochester NH spent the weekend at the Percy cottage. Richard Dozois and friends went to Bay Point Friday. he and Leon Oliver visited Sebasco Saturday. Mrs Della Morey, who wintered in Bath, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gilman
Leo Hamel
Diane
James
Ashdale
Gilbert Woodman
Elbert
Bobby
H. D. Mank
Leslie Logan
East Boston
Mank
William Temple
Elwood Hathorne
Natalie
Sandra
Charles Blaisdell
Holland Mathews
Maass
Lowell
Mass
W. H. Wyman
R. W. Kenney
West Bath
W. T. Wyman
Togus Hospital
Bath
George Morong
Portland
U. S. Army
Martin
George Wyman
Clifton McIntyre
Junior Wyman
Clifford Robinson
Small Point
Parker Head
Herman Hallett
Arthur Bassett
Bernard Carlson
George Stacey
Julia Dozois
Stanton Dozois
Lawrence Carlisle
George Woodhead
Eric Carlson
Arthur Stinson
Doyle
Stinson Cottage
Martin Goodwin
Concord
Mas. Paul Goodwin
LEMC
Laurence Thayer
Robert Jewell
Wyman Farm
Harlan Priestly
Cleveland
Rochester
N. H
Percy Cottage
Richard Dozois
Bay Point
Leon Oliver
Sebasco
Della Morey
Free Will Workers Plan Mothers Day Carnations and Tearoom Idea
Free Will Workers of Corliss Street church met last week and voted to buy carnations for Mothers Day with a committee to handle purchase and placement. A quilt was also tacked. Edward C. Daley bought the Oliver Moses home at 1043 Washington Street and plans a tearoom there this summer. Moses moved last fall to his late sister’s home, leaving the former property vacant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Workers
Corliss Street Church
Edward C. Daley
Washington Street
Oliver Moses
Popham Beach Floods Hit Village And Cleanup Efforts
Tides over eleven feet flood Atkins Bay shore washing out roads and polluting wells. Children wade through flood water to school while clam diggers and war workers navigate salt water. Local cleanup efforts noted with sidewalk removal. several residents and visitors listed. Community events include Boys and Girls clubs meetings and school paper drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkins Bay
Stanley Hyde
H. S. Peterson
Maine Bible Society
Popnam Library
Bert Nisbet
Society Hall
Leona Harmon
Popham School
Mary Newdick
Elizabeth Leonard
Virginia Perkins
Ernest Oliver
Richard Small
Gerald Morong
Bertha Newdick
Gloria Oliver
Ellen Newdick
Charles Leonard
Walter Newdick
Charles Small
Leon Oliver
Fort Baldwin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Okinawa
Dale Harper
Guide Board
Japan
Navy
Army
Guadalcanal
Tokyo Rose
Joseph Harper
Hawkes
France
Harper Boys
Henry Minott
Hyte Wyman
John Leach
George Bonney
Brookline
The
Ridge
Moreen O'Callahan
Parker
Boston
E. M. Wyman
Leston
Harrington
Frank Burnell
Allie Rollins
Phoebe Harrington
M.s. Bert Nisbet
Newport
COX
Peter A. Isaacson
Lewiston
Roscoe Shaw
River Shore
Howard Spinney
Clarence Perkins
Nelson Gordon
Readfield
Kennebec
L. E. Gayton
Alice Ross
Auburn
Gaytons’ Cottage
Marion Bridges
Elisha Bridges
Walter Sprague
Hallowell
Richard
Allan ‘Rogers
Clifton Morong
Ger
Ald
Joanne
Yarmouth
Ledgewood
William Wallace
Carolyn Wallace
Helen Gage
Winfield Keniston
Frank Scott
Mr. and
Mirs
Lester Morse
Judy
Winnegance
Ketty Harper
Stanley Perkins
David Leon
William Bowie
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
Moses Chandler
Springfield
U.S. Army
Center Street
Pas
LAS Ly
Hercules
Liles
Actas
SEARS
AEE
Kelley Field
State Armory
Lincoln Street
Center St
Mikes Stein
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