Perry Green Tells Chinook Dogs Story at Lions Club
Perry Green world famous woodsman and breeder of Chinook dogs spoke to Lions Club members at Sedgwick. He detailed his log chopping records in Maine and Massachusetts, his unbroken undefeated run to age 50, and his ownership of the sole U.S. origin kennel. He described the Chinooks as a Maine breed, their stud value, and his unconditional money back guarantee. The meeting featured papermaking film The Great White Trackway and plans for a June 6 charter night at Sedgwick with advance circus ticket sales for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Green
Lions Club
Bangor
Boston Garden
Penobscot Fish and Game Association
United States
Green
Barrow
Bering
Byrd
True
Great White Trackway
William H. Watson
Wilfred E. Guerin
Sedgwick
Committee Inspects Modern Fire Trucks in Portland Visit
Members of the citys special committee on fire trucks toured Portland and South Portland Thursday night, visiting several stations and inspecting numerous department vehicles. Councilmen Jesse W Allen Hunter Philip H Oliver Harry E Cooke and others were welcomed warmly by fire chiefs and staff during the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
South Portland
Jesse W. Allen
Hunter
Philip H. Oliver
Harry E. Cooke
Oesa
Hecht
Rich—_ rates
Lawrence E. Seees
Bathanne
Hospital Board and Auxiliary Hold Monthly Meeting
Memorial hospital auxiliary leaders met to appoint co-chairmen for the Hospital Fair committee and plan a July 23 card party and August 8 auction at Mont sweag farm. They will attend the State Hospital auxiliary meeting June 26. The group reported on bandage work, requested fruit juice glasses, and noted profits from a Lamplighters concert. Donations and supplies were itemized, with numerous organizations contributing and volunteers totaling 22 people for 36 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Carl R. Dearborn, Jr
Algent Caton
Hospital Fair
Sumner Sewall
Montsweag Farm
State Hospital
Belgrade Lakes Hotel
Albert Whitney
Dean Shaw
Donald N. Small
James A. Gillies
Florence Nightingale
Roger M. Luke
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Junior Hospital League
Courtney Stover
O. R
B’nai B’rith Chapter
Central Church Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid
First Baptist Church
West Bath Sewing Group
Grace Church Auxiliary
Iota Sigma
Rotary District Conference Set for Portsmouth May 30 to June 2
Plans are complete for the 1953 Rotary District Conference and Assembly to be held in Portsmouth New Hampshire May 30 to June 2. Over 500 Rotarians from 41 clubs in the 285th District will attend to review service work and plan future activities. District Governor Edward Y Blewett will preside and a new governor for 1953 54 will be nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Kenneth Francisco
Bath
Dover
Wentworth-by-the-Sea
New Hampshire
Dean Blewett
Rotary International
Mrs Bowie Leaves for Derby to Aid IlI Relative
Mrs John F Bowie a registered nurse of 24 Park Street departed Tuesday evening for Derby New Brunswick to assist her mother Mrs Perley Bryenton who is ill.
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John F. Bowie
R. N
Park Street
Derby
N. B
Perley Bryenton
Fire destroys Johnson home halting youngsters party
A fire at the Richard F. Johnson residence on lower Middle Street interrupted Olga Christina Johnson’s fifth birthday party. Firemen battled flames from an overheated hot air duct, saving three cakes and all presents. The two and a half story wooden house suffered extensive damage estimated in the thousands, with insurance partially covering losses. Relatives and neighbors assisted the 18 party guests in leaving quickly as units from Engine 4 and Engine 3 fought the blaze.
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Richard F. Johnson
Lower Middle Street
Johnsons
Olga Christina
Olga
Hunt Street
Johnson
Bath Iron Works
Central Fire Station
Richard, Jr
Morse High School
John Harry
Central Grammar School
Lester Savoy
Joan Savage
Willard McCabe
Engine 4
Marshall Street
Washington Street
Engine 3
Meets a Bathman while on shipboard
A Boston Herald reporter aboard the S S United States to London for the coronation shares shipboard activities on the first voyage. William B Newell of Bath Iron Works is highlighted as a passenger, praised for his wartime merchant marine contributions and ship launches. Dr Samuel Johnson is noted for gland tubercular illness.
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Boston Herald
Boston
S. S. United States
London
William 8. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Newell
Atlantic
Bath B P W Club Annual Banquet in Bath
Bath Business and Professional Women’s club held its annual banquet with about seven members present. A turkey dinner, pink and green decor, and novel egg shell place favors marked the social evening after installing new officers. Guest Irene Hibbs praised the club. the choral group performed. Chandler Rogers, 19, joined the U S Army from Bath, after Morse High School, and will report to Fort Devens.
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Bath Business & Professional Women’s Clubs
Officers Angwick
Etta Thurlow
Bath Club
Irene Hibbs
Winthrop
State Fed
Alice Norris
Adiella Palmer
Clara Sonia
Ruth Claxton
Margaret Williams
Beatrice Leavitt
Bernice McGlinchy
Mildred Swanton
Grace Casey
Mildred Albee
Nell Whitmer
Romberg
Albee
Bernice McGlinch
Bernice Staples
Frances Young
Irene Bates
Almena Genthner
Lillian Heal
Margaret Kane
Dorice Levine
Addiella Palmer
Phyllis White
Edna White
Brunswick
Lisbon Falls
Damariscotta
Hibbs
Maine State B. P. W
Rockland
Sedgwick
Chandler E. Rogers
Edwin A. Rogers
U. S. Army
Portland
Fort Devens
Mass
Rogers
Morse High School
Bath Canning Co
BIW
Mrs Alice Weston Returns Home for Summer Work
Mrs Alice Weston returns to her home at 188 Center Street from St Petersburg Florida where she spent the winter as has been her custom for several years She plans to go to Edgecomb at the first of June to be employed another summer at the Dodge Inn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice” Weston
Thas
Center Street
St. Petersburg
Fla
Edgecomb
Dodge Inn
Genesta Chapter Meeting Friday Well Attended
Genesta chapter held a well attended Friday meeting at the Masonic hall with a past officers turnout and a chicken patty banquet at 6 30. Past officers were seated at the head table and golden gavels with Eastern Star emblems served as favors. The evening included installation of a large class of candidates and a candlelight ceremony honoring past officers. Eight past patrons and twenty-one past matrons responded to roll calls, with announcements of an auction May 23 and a mystery program following the meeting titled the Blind Run.
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Florence Fullerton
Avadna Drake
Marguerite Cutting
Betty Wishart
Shirley Caverly
Lou Lemont
Barbara Temple
Rose Rogers
Celina Small
Anna McCabe
Bertha Davis
Jean Moore
Genesta Circle
Rena Roberts
David Alkazin
Worthy As
Evelyn Morse
Herbert Morse
Ruth Hathorne
Doris Aikenhead
Viola Osgood
Elsie _Hodgkins
Concord
N. H
Nellie D'Arcy
Mabel Nelson
Marshal
Habel B. Merrill
Edith Rich
Adah
Eleanor Danforth
Ruth
Mae C. Ward
Esther
Martha Bertrand
Martha
Freda Bagdikian
Electa
Catharine Leonard
Ben Elwood
David Y. Alkazin
Henry G. Shaw
Genesia
Olive K. Corliss
Ada E. Deering
Mac C Ward
Mabel B. Merrill
Freda E. Bagdikian
Athena Gillespie
Paul G. Bagdikian
David E. Rich
Herbert R. Morse
Fred A. Osgood
Kenneth Wood
Elwood Hathorne
John W. Gillespie
Temple
Fred Osgood
Russell Merchant
Maine Children Meet Here At State C A R Session
Miss Joyce Hunt of Augusta was elected president of the Maine Society Children of the American Revolution at the seventh annual state conference in Bath. Seated officers included Anna Lonn and Katharine Ann Taylor, with 93 C A R members attending the daylong event and a costumed pageant titled Revolutionary Times. A reception followed at the Sumner Sewall home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Hunt
Augusta
Maine Society
Children of American Revolution
Bath
Central Church Parish
Elizabeth Lawrence Society
Natalie Hathorne
National Society of the Children of the American Revolution
Washington, D. C
Charles C. Haig
Anna Lonn
Nancy Wales
Crystel Cornish
Katharine Ann Taylor
Waterville
Brian Rines
Gardiner
Nancy Winslow
Portland
Jerome Farrell
Albert F. Drummond
Waterville Society
Susan Bates
George Washington
Lucy Lee Smith
Molly Pitcher
Laura Carpenter
Harry E. Ring
Wilbur Casey
Raymond Small
Percy Low
William Armstrong
Arthur Wing
H. Kenneth Smith
Elwood Hathorne
Sumner Sewall
Washington Street
Alexandria Sewall
Dummer Sewall
Sewall
Ashmead White
Bangor
George B. Peacock
C. A. R. Sessions
Central Church
National C A. R
Central Church League
Ben E. Heywood
Harry M. Grover
Kenneth Smith
Wilbur A. Casey
Conaia
Ring, Jr
Harry Lite
Peers Small
Merle C. Niles
Walter Maschino
Flowers
Iry E. Ring
Susan Batas
Dixie Oliver
Maine Society, Children of the American Revolution
Morse High Graduation Week Plans Announced
Morse High announces a full graduation week schedule led by Principal Raymond Farnham. The 1953 seniors prepare events from class night on June 5 to the Alumni Banquet on June 13, with diplomas awarded June 8 and honors announced earlier via NHS and athletic awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Morse High School
Raymond W. Farnham
New York
M.H.S
Bowie Youth Spends Weekend at Home in Boston
John P. Bowie, a Burdette Business College student in Boston, visited his parents Mr and Mrs John F Bowie at 24 Park Street over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Bowie
Burdette Business College
Boston
John F. Bowie
Park Street
Labor leader speaks to Bath Rotary on union role and Maine growth
George Carlton introduced Alonzo Young International Representative of Boiler Makers and Iron Ship Builders and Helpers of America at Bath Rotary. Young argued unions are groups seeking better conditions via collective bargaining with few unduly selfish members not representing all, urged keeping Maine workers at home, and emphasized plant seniority in hiring and layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carlton
Alonzo Young
Bath Rotary
Young
America
Sagadah Oc
Sagadahoc
Maine
New England
Memorial Day observance plans announced by Bath committee
Plans progress for a large Memorial Day turnout with naval veteran services at Bath Water District wharf nine am parade at ten am along Center street to the monument where state senator Charles F. Cummings speaks. Rededication at Elks Home and Gold Star Mothers cars are arranged. firemen may join, plus multiple music units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Arrangement Committee
P. D. C. Maurice Warner
Sons of Union Veterans
Bath Water District
Center _ street
Charles F. Cummings
Elks’ Home
Bath
Bath Department
Pareda
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Rotary
Olga C. Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Bathb. P. W. Club
Genesta
Graeme Hanson
Elizabeth Mary Norma Prentiss
Audrey Ann Durant
Richard W. Greene
Frances Vivia Norton