Winter Street Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Recap
Winter Street Auxiliary met Tuesday evening in the ladies room with 40 in attendance. Miss Lucy G. Rogers presided. entertainment by Mrs. Henry O. McCabe featured piano, singing by Miss Alice Lorraine Purdue and her sister Linna Marie Purdue, accordion selections by Rog er Pinkham, and readings by Mrs. Arthur M. Packard. Plans for a baked bean supper on Jan 30 were discussed. next meeting is Jan 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Lucy G. Rogers
Henry O. McCabe
Alice Lorraine Purdue
Linna Marie Purdue
Gal
Roger Pinkham
Richard Sherwood
Russell M. Colby
John Atwood
Reginald Atwood
Clifford B. Wilband
Barbara Whitney
Ralph O. Dale
Morton F. Young
Joseph O. Purdue
Two Bath Fire Trucks Collide at City Intersection
Engines Three and Four of Bath Fire Department collided while answering alarms at Shepard and Washington. A minor fire at 328 Washington street caused by an overheated smoke pipe led to the incident. two trucks were damaged but continued to scene after being freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Shepard
Washington Streets
Washington Street
Central Station
Shepard Street
Washington
Engine Four
Mrs Oliver Leaves Hospital for Day's Ferry Home
Mrs. Ernest Oliver with her infant Edith Florence has left Memorial Hospital and gone to the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs Alec Reed in Day's Ferry. They will stay there with Mr and Mrs Oliver and their daughter until spring before returning to their home at Popham Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Oliver
Edith Florence
Memorial Hospital
Alec Reed
Day's Ferry
Mrs. Oliver
Popham Beach
Brilliant social event at Cosmo Club marks silver wedding
A weeknight social at the Cosmo Club honored Mr and Mrs Edward B Hamblett of 23 Pratt Street for their silver wedding anniversary. Guests enjoyed a flowered room, candlelit tables, and silver gifts, with music by Cliff Leeman and Kenneth Weeks and readings by Mrs Arthur Packard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Edward B. Hamblett
Pratt Street
Roscoe P. McFadden
Hamblett
Sumner Sewall
Cliff Leeman
Kenneth Weeks
Amy Irish
Roger Pinkham
Julia Fields
Bernice E. Sturtevant
Arthur M. Packard
Bath to Host Office of Defense Transportation Officials
Maine ODT field officer M. C. Freidy will visit Bath City Hall Friday and Saturday to help commercial vehicle operators appealing ODT decisions. Bath will host one of eight temporary Maine offices, with gasoline rationing extending only until Jan. 31 to give operators time to appeal. Irma Wallace of Sebasco Estates leads Nas san College Student Activities. James R. Young, noted journalist and author of Bel the Rising Sun, lectures Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Freidy
Maine Office of Defense Transportation
Bath
Freidy
ODT
Maine
Irma Wallace
Sebasco Estates
Nassan College
Springvale
James R. Young
Young
Retiring Officers Named for First Baptist Ladies Aid
The retiring officers of the Ladies' aid of the First Baptist church include Mrs. Joseph L. Dauphin as president, reelected. Mrs. Roy Francis as vice president. Mrs. Melvin Pratt as secretary. Mrs. Shirley Pratt as assistant secretary. Mrs. Cedric Martin as treasurer. and Miss Mabel Lake in charge of the floral fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the First Baptist Church
Joseph L. Dauphin
Roy Francis
Melvin Pratt
Shirley Pratt
Cedric Martin
Mabel Lake
Frederick J. Duprey Joins Submarine Service
Frederick J. Duprey, 29, Seaman Second Class, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Duprey of Bath, has completed basic training at the Submarine School in New London Conn. He will wear the twin dolphin insignia after further submarine experience and demonstrations of qualification. Duprey, a Morse High School alumnus, enlisted Sept 14, 1942 and chose submarine duty to study Diesel engineering and aid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick J. Duprey
S. P. Duprey
Hinckley Street
Bath
Submarine School
Submarine Base
New London
Navy
Duprey
Morse High School
Newport
R. L
Naval Training Station
Reading specialist aids Bath teachers in reading courses
Mrs Vida Clough of Stoneham Massachusetts reading specialist from MacMillan Co Boston office spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Bath assisting primary teachers using the Gates Huber Peardon basal reading text. Intermediate teachers in grades 4 5 and 6 met at the Huse school to hear her talk on reading problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida Clough
Stoneham
Mass
Boston
MacMillan Co
City
Clough
Gates Huber Peardon
Bath
Huse
Miss Edith Blodgett Follows Winter With Sister
Miss Edith Blodgett of Richmond is spending the winter with her sister Mrs. Fred Aderton on Trufant Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Blodgett
Richmond
Fred Aderton
Trufant Street
Corliss Street Women Entertain Wednesday Night
Free Will Workers of Corliss Street church held their annual meeting in the vestry with a six oclock chicken pie supper. Officers and work committee were chosen, and due to fuel oil shortages meetings will move to members homes while continuing refreshments. The group reported a profitable year and planned fund drives for pew cushions and choir robes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will
Corliss Street Church
Frederick P. Moffatt
Grace Anderson
Paul Stevens
Frank Longfellow
Harold S. Walker
Walter E. Taylor
Jacob Wheeler
Warren H. McIntire
John H. Hunt
Robert C. Mitchell
Benjamin P. Coombs
C. Frank Knowlton
Linwood A. Piper
Navy Club Installs Officers for Year
The Admiral Charles F. Hughes Ship No. 29 Navy club of Bath held its annual installation at G. A. R. hall on Thursday evening. New officers installed include John M. Dauphin as commander and National Master at Arms, Harry H. Brooks as junior executive officer, Lawrence J. DuPont as paymaster, and Timothy B. Wagner as chaplain. Past National Historian Floyd H. Preble served as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Hughes
Navy Club of Bath
G. A. R. Hall
Middle Street
John M. Dauphin
Dauphin
Harry H. Brooks
Lawrence J. DuPont
Timothy B. Wagner
Floyd H. Preble
Harry C. Stone
Gardiner D. Rogers
Melvin Whittam
U.S.W.V
Melvin Whitlam
U.S.W.V. Auxiliary
Maurice J. Warner
Sons of Union Veterans
S.U.V. Auxiliary
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
C. F. Hughes
Coast Guard Training Initiated at Local YMCA Gym
Lieut. Com. Justus A. Lewis leads Coast Guard training at the YMCA gymnasium. Sessions run Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings from 9 to 11, featuring calisthenics drills boxing medicine-ball work and a recreation program including basketball and volleyball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justus A. Lewis
Uar
Arrnc
Pine Haven Camp High in Day Camp Lists
Pine Haven Camp funded by the Girl Scout Council stands highly in regional day camp listings. Mrs. Edward Sewall reported at the council meeting on January activities, noting praise from the New England regional camp committee and detailing officer and committee appointments for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Haven
Girl Scout Council
Edward Sewall
James A. Gillies, Jr
Washington Street
Sewall
Boston
New England
Bath
Arthur Sewall
Kirke G. Roberts
Alfred E. Carpenter
Milton C. Trott
Arthur M. Bowker
Wilmer I. Voorhees
David S. Cogan
Archibald M. Main
Juliette Low
Leaders’ Association
Kirk G. Roberts
Morton F. Young
High Street
Car of Leon Billings Demolished in Bath Road Crash
A late model Packard owned by Leon Billings, 65 Mechanic Street Bath, was driven off Portland Freeport Road near Deep Cut at 5 p.m. Tuesday, wrapped around a pine tree. Billings, 65, was treated for concussion and cuts at Brunswick hospital and kept for observation. Passengers Harry Layden Peter Strack and Joseph A Robinson of Bath, all shipyard workers in South Portland, were shaken but uninjured. Dr Langdon T Snipe attended Bath National Bank annual meeting, his first outing since illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Billings
Mechanic Street
Bath
Portland-Freeport
Deep Cut
Brunswick Hospital
Harry Layden
Peter Strack
Joseph A. Robinson
South Portland
Miss Evelyn Sutherland Returns to Worcester Health Department
Miss Evelyn Sutherland RN returns to Worcester Mass to resume duties with the State Health Department after visiting her mother Mrs Robert Sutherland of Center street and in Bangor She served as a Red Cross nurse in World War I on three fronts and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Sutherland
Worcester
Mass
State Health Department
Robert Sutherland
Center Street
Bangor
Sutherland
Red Cross
TALK ON INDIANS OF THIS SECTION BY COLONEL OWEN
Col Henry W. Owen spoke to the Men's club of Central church about local Indian history before white settlement. He argued 300 year old English accounts show natives were kind unselfish reverent and intelligent before modernization. The meeting included a free verse intro by N Gratz Jackson and news of a future Jan 26 program and bean supper plans with details of the supper crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Owen
Central Church
Col. Owen
N. Gratz Jackson
Edward A. Cummings
Gardiner R. Deering
Raymond C. Small
Howard M. Steen
Lawrence S. Lord
Judge Deering
Linwood W. Haynes
Grange leaders clarify car travel to meetings
Mrs. Eva J. Lemont of West Bath receives a message from F A Richardson Strong state grange master clarifying that driving cars to attend regular Grange meetings is allowed when Grange work is the focus. The note warns meetings must not be used for social subterfuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva J. Lemont
West Bath
F. Ardine Richardson
Strong
Sister Lemont
F. A. Richardson
Grayholm home in Waldoboro named by Watertown couple
Mr and Mrs James Gray of Watertown Mass recently bought a home in Waldoboro and named it Grayholm after stopping to visit Mrs Gray’s father William Gilman in Small Point. Mrs Gray formerly Miss Irma Gilman of Bath and taught in Belmont Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gray
Watertown
Mass
Waldoboro
Mrs Pinkham Returns Home From Portland Hospital
Mrs. Fred Pinkham has returned to her Mechanic Street home after several days as a patient in a Portland hospital receiving treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pinkham
Mechanic Street
Portland
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Senter’s, Inc
Winter Street Ladies’ Auxiliary Meeting
Columbia Hotel
CY Wee
Bath Department Store
Central Church Annual Meeting
Cosmo Club
Central Congregational Church
Raymond G. Putnan
Luther S. Thompson
Ladies’ Aid
Men’s Club
Sunday School
Bath Pilgrim Fellowship
The
Hearth
George Dean
Leonard M. Lord
Pastor's Aid Committee
A. George Moses
Harold S. Avery
Hiram T. Stevens
League
Church Council
Winter Street Church
Mrs. Hamblett
Maine Defense Transportation
Schoo
Corliss Street
Navy Club
Coast Guard
J. A. Gillies, Jr
Langdon T. Snipe
Bath National Bank
John G. Morse & Sons
Winnegance
Superior Heating Co
Morning St. Portland
P. O. Rogers
Front St
Burr Nurseries
Manchester
Conn
B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Bowdoinham
Internal Revenue
Selectmen's
A. A. Berg
India
Baptist Church
Berg
Marends Park
Minnesota
Bengal
Orissa
Ladies Aid of
East Bowdoin
Herbert Adams
A. S. Mac Dougal
Merry Meeting Grange
J. N. Palmer
Harold Conley
Bertha Heath
Ceres
Margaret Curtis
Chester Hobart
Cleveland Curtis
Charles Eastman
Stanley Libby
Charles Hackett
Zina Maxwell
George Hackett
Harold Hackett
Emma _ Sturtevant
Leroy Adams
Bowdeinham
Pat O'Brien
Geo. Murphy
Jane Wyatt
Aturday
O'Waras
Brack Swan
Technicolor
Hadley
Edward Arnold
Fay Bainter
Burgess Meredith
Claire Trevor
Colonel Owen
Grange
John Hubbard
Virginia Grey
Oka Howum
Spencer Tracy
Robert Young
Ruth Hussey
Eagle Squadron
Robert Stack
Diana Barrymore
Jon Hall
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