German Girl Crowned Rainbow May Ball Queen at Morse High
Barbara Weigel a Morse High senior from Bath was crowned Rainbow May Ball queen with escort R Fred Brown Jr as king. She received a pearl and gold bracelet from 1958 Rainbow queen Judith Ashe. Barbara plans to return to Munich after two more years of study and to promote the American Field Service program. Donna Youn led arrangements with Joan McMann Cheryl Wetherpee and Deborah Lawrence coordinating decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Weigel
Munich
Germany
Morse High School
Huse School
R. Fred Brown, Jr
Weigel
Morse
Rainbow Assembly
Miss Weigel
Bath
Judith Ashe
Roya S Lawrence
Barbara
Deborah
Lawrence
Barber
Pilgrim Fellowship
Winter Street
United States
Chicago
Washington
D. C
New York City
Ohio
Donna Youn
May Hall
Assembly
Joan McMann
Cheryl Wether Pee
Deborah Lawrence
Miss Young
Junior Hospital League Contributes Over 1300 To Hospital Fund
The Junior Hospital League turned over 1300 dollars to Bath Memorial Hospital Development Fund as partial payment on a 2000 dollar pledge for a recovery room in the new wing. The league has raised 5800 dollars for the project and aims to raise the remaining 6500 next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hospital League
Bath Memorial Hospital Development Fund
Frederick F. Robie, Jr
Archibald M. Main
Main
Robie
League
People of
Bath
Girl Scout Leaders Association Elects Officers
Members met for the final session of the year at Pine Haven camp and elected James Hay as president. New officers include Mrs Harold Tasker as vice president and Mrs Norman Foss as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Pine Haven Camp
James Hay
Harold Tasker
Norman Foss
Harold
Lions Club Hears Reports At Weekly Meeting
The Lions Club discussed fundraising from a May 4 light bulb sale aided by Morse High junior class which netted $110 for the junior era and over $200 for the Underprivileged Children Fund. Plans include a box social at the American Legion hall Saturday at 7. A White Cane Day proclamation from Gov Clinton Ao Clitueon was noted with Maine Light Conservation Association involvement. Charter Night is set for June 13 with a Dynami New England picture talk by Lloyd Bemis of North Falmouth Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Loon Club
Stageconch Inn
Lions
American Legion
Lion
Gov Clinton Ao Clitueon
Maine Light Conservation
Lions Project
Hospital Fair
Norman Adams
Harald Small
Anthony Mangiulli
New England
Lloyd Bemis
North Falmouth
Mass
Bemis
Surprise Stork Shower Honors Mrs Merle Gilliam
A surprise stork shower was hosted for Mrs Merle Gilliam of Small Point on a Wednesday evening by the Hi Lo club of Phippsburg at Mrs James Chambers home. A blue and pink bassinet decor and an acstork guard framed gifts. cake by Mrs Frederick Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Gilliam
Small Point
Phippsburg
James Chambers
Ac Stork
Frederick Morse
Maurice Pye
Orlando Wallace
Oscar Gilliam
Raymond McIntire
Herbert McIntire
Lynn
Judy
Bath Democratic Women's Club Elects Its Officers
The Bath Democratic Women's Club re elected president Mrs Donald F Bowles at the Stowe House Brunswick for the coming year Also re elected secretary Mrs Bertha M Dunbar treasurer Mrs Truman Wallace and elected vice president Adale Mazeiko After dinner the annual meeting featured reports from Mrs Dunbar and Mrs Wallace A corsage was given to Mrs Scott Golder for her birthday The group voted to donate fifty dollars to the Jackson Day program Twenty two members attended and the June 1 meeting will be at Mrs Ralph C Steene home in Arrowsic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald F. Bowles
Bath
Democratic Women’s Club
Stowe House
Brunswick
Bertha M. Dunbar
Truman Wallace
Adale Mazeiko
Bowles
Ralph C. Steene
Arrowsic
Engagement announced for Marion Elwell and Robert Beveridge
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd M Elwell Corlisstreet announce the engagement of their daughter Marion Alice Elwell to Lt J 2 Robert Eugene Beveridge son of James E Beveridge New Kensington Pa and the late Mrs Beveridge Miss Elwell is a Morse high school graduate 1957 Lt Beveridge is a Dickinson college Carlisle Pa graduate currently with Navy attached to Patrol Squadron 23 A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. Elwell
Corlisstreet
Marion Alice Elwell
Robert Eugene Beveridge
James E. Beveridge
New Kensington
Beveridge
Elwell
Morse High School
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Navy
Patrol Squadron 23
Downtown Parking Strips Repainted Over Weekend
Street Department crews spent most of the weekend painting parking strips and crosswalks in the downtown area. They worked Sunday night into Monday morning near 4 o'clock, giving most downtown streets and off street lots a fresh coat of paint.
Nurses Alumnae to Sponsor Float and Booth at Hospital Fair
Nurses Alumnae Association will sponsor a hospital fair float and a booth at the annual Hospital Fair July 16 and 17. The June 11 meeting at the Cosmopolitan club set arrangements with Mrs. William S. Blair as chair. Mrs. Carol J. Wall, Mrs. Ernest G. Rogers and Mrs. Charles Powers assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2Uth Memorial Hospital Nurses
Association
Cosmopolitan Club
William S. Blair
Carol J. Wall
Ernest G. Rogers
Charles Powers
Stanley Brown
Ralph Hutchins
Fred H. Thompson
Ways and Means
Elihu Fullerton
Clarence Fullerton
Franklin Morse
Hf. Martin Powers
Thompson
Joseph ST. Coss
Albert S. Owen
Edgecomb
Dre
Jacob Smith
Hawaii
Central Church Pilgrim Fellowship Hosts Bean Supper
The Pilgrim Fellowship of Central Congregational church served a public baked bean supper Friday night to raise funds for sending members to the Congregational camp Pilgrim Lodge this summer. Advisors were Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. McMann. kitchen lead Fred Brown Jr. dining chair Pamela Litchfield. solicitors Carol Haynes and Judith Ashe. publicity by Jean McMann and Sharon Haynes, tickets by Wayne Fitzgerald. The group also visited Naval Air Station Brunswick and plans a Lincoln Association rally at Pilgrim Lodge Winthrop, leaving at 1 30 pm with a box lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship
Central Congregational Church
Pilgrim Lodge
Edward J. McMann
Fred Brown, Jr
Pamela Litchfield
Carol Haynes
Judith Ashe
Jean McMann
Sharon Haynes
Wayne Fitzgerald
Craig H. Richards
S. Theodore Bertocci
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Winthrop
Lincoln Association
Lowell Temple Plans Annual Inspection May 27
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters announced their annual inspection for May 27. M. E. C. Dorothy Fulton presided at the meeting last Wednesday. Evelyn Bean of Bryant's Pond will inspect. Pearl Campbell chairs the refreshment committee for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple
Dorothy Fulton
Evelyn Bean
Bryant's Pond
Pearl Campbell
Susie Darrah
Emily Williams
Dorothy Hopkins
Marion Darrah
Beatrice Burns
Phyllis Akeley
Council Weighs Fire Contracts With Area Towns
City Council conducts a committee session to outline the city stance on fire contracts with five area towns. The dispute began after the January mill fire at John G. Morse & Son in Phippsburg and action was delayed for further study before budget talks. The current contract runs with 60 days notice to cancel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Morse & Son
Phippsburg
Bath Patrolman Stailing resigns from police force
Robert N Stailing aged 32 resigns as patrolman of the Bath Police Department after seven years of service. He cites low pay and limited advancement as reasons and will leave June 12 to join Beane Brothers in Walton New York with his wife Marilyn Longley and three sons. Sterling, the second senior patrolman, already joined in 1952 and has a record of training at the State Police Academy and FBI seminars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N Stailing
Bath Police Department
Stanley W. Judkins
Stailing
Sterling
Bath Police
State Police
Augusta
Edward L Gaudresu
Paul G. Avery
Strong
Starling
South Portland
Bath
U. S. Navy
Marilyn Longley
Robert Kenneth
Michael
Middle Street
Beane Brothers
Walton
N. Y
Legion Auxiliary Elects Mrs McLaughlin President
Smith Tobey unit American Legion auxiliary elects Mrs Lucille McLaughlin as president at first week meeting. Other officers named include Mrs Virginia Norris as 1st VP and Mrs Helen Perry as 2nd VP. secretary Mrs Theresa McFarland. treasurer Mrs Glennis Chaput. chaplain Mrs Maude Wagner. historian Mrs Pearl Wagner. sergeant at arms Mrs Lucy Desmond. Poppy sales set today 3 to 5 pm and Saturday 10 am to noon. May 27 banquet and installation planned at New Meadows Inn with meeting at Legion hall 6 pm. Hostesses were Mrs Elmira Burgon and Mrs Desmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille McLaughlin
Smith-Tobey Unit
American Legion Auxiliary
Virginia Norris
Helen Perry
Theresa McFarland
Glennis Chaput
Maude Wagner
Pearl Wagner
Lucy Desmond
Auxiliary
Madelyn Jackson
Chaput
Norris
Beatrice Leavitt
Desmond
Myrtle Soule
Virginia Beane
New Meadows Inn
Legion Hall
Elmira Burgon
Morse High FHA Club Installs New Officers at Banquet
The Future Homemakers of America at Morse High School installed officers at the Mother-Daughter banquet held Thursday night at Stagecoach Inn. New officers include June Les sard president Paula Lessard vice president Janice Hall secretary Barbara Baker treasurer and Geraldine Robbins Mentor reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers of America
Morse High School
Stagecoach Inn
June Lessard
Paula Lessard
Janice Hall
Barbara Baker
Geraldine Robbins
Elizabeth Baker
Morse
State Department
Coffin Goodell Wedding in West Bath
Miss Sally Elizabeth Goodell of West Bath married Carroll W. Coffin son of Mrs Kath leen Koehling of Sebasco in a Friday ceremony at the Central Congregational church parsonage served by Rev Craig H Richards. The couple plans to reside on Campbell's Pond road in West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Elizabeth Goodell
West Bath
Floyd W. Goodell
Carroll W. Coffin
Kathleen Koehling
Sebasco
Craig H. Richards
Central Congregational Church
Middle Street
Joseph Inman
Whiskeay
Inman
James Koehling
Elnora Boggs
Ellery Munsey
Wayne Goodell
Coffin
Carmel
Morse
State Department
ecHoate
Phippsburg
Campbell's Pond Road
Woods Fire Extinguished at 305 Center Street
Bath firemen put out a woods fire at 305 Center Street Sunday afternoon. Engines 3 and 4 responded to the still alarm shortly after 3 oclock. No damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Center Street
Bowdoinham Clubs Hold Meetings and Election of Officers
Bowdoinham Teachers club of Union 46 held its final meeting after a banquet at Cook's Lobster House Bailey Island. Officers elected for the coming year include President Adelaide Woodward Topsham and Vice President Helen Robinson Bowdonham. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Bonheimhem Fire Department planned a June banquet at Hotel Eagle Brunswick and held a personal shower for Mrs. Betty Dionne. various community members attended social events and funerals, including Anna Palmer's services in Bowdoinham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers Club of Union 46
Cook's Lobster House
Bailey Island
Harpswell Island School
Ella Curtis
Bowdeinham
Adelaide Woodward Topsham
Helen Robinson
Bowhoinham
Goldie Morsr
Harpswell
Cleora Tarbox
Topsham
Bonheinhem Fire Department
Barbara Hackett
Hotel Eagle
Brunswick
Betty Dionne
Ruth Fisher
Grace Episcopal Church school of religion session
The weekly Grace Episcopal church school of religion met Monday evening at Seymour house led by Rev. Richard B. Adamos. The discussion covered the Liturgy of the Episcopal church and church worship as the group continued its elected study topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church School of Religion
Seymour House
Richard B. Adamos
Episcopal Church
Rainbow To Install Officers Friday Night
Miss Barbara Lawrence daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy S Lawrence Park street will be installed as Worthy Advisor of Rainbow Assembly No 6 at semi public installation ceremonies Friday evening at Masonic Temple Other new officers to be installed are Deborah Lawrence worthy associate advisor Donna Young Charity Nancy Temple Hope Judith Libby Faith Karen Barter chaplain Margaret Wetherington drill leader Vivian Coggeshall Love Carla Tukey religion Pamela Hanson nature Narcy McInnes immortality Linda Ramsay fidelity Nancy Merchant patriotism Sherry Young service Suzanne Bryant confidential observer Joan Galuza outer observer and Christine Fuller choir director
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Lawrence
Roy S. Lawrence
Park Street
Rainbow Assembly No. 6
Masonic Temple
The
Assembly
Deborah Lawrence
Donna Young
Charity
Nancy Temple
Hope
Judith Libby
Karen Barter
Margaret Wetherington
Vivian Coggeshall
Carla Tukey
Pamela Hanson
Narcy McInnes
Immortality
Linda Ramsay
Fidelity
Nancy Merchant
Sherry Young
Service
Suzanne Bryant
Confidential Observer
Joan Galuza
Outer Observer
Christine Fuller
Hyde Auxiliary And Camp Hold Memorial Service
A joint memorial service was held by T. W. Hyde Camp for Hyde Auxiliary during a Tuesday night meeting. The service was led by chaplains Charles Osborne and Annah Mc Cabe with pianist Irma Preble and soloist Gladys Gundell performing. During the business session,
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde
Charles Osborne
Annah McCabe
Irma Preble
Gladys Gundell
Troop 52 Sets Final Scout Meeting Before Summer Recess
Troop 52 at Corliss Street Baptist church plans final May 25 meeting at its Scoutland cabin with a rain option at the church parish hall. An overnight trip is in the works. Kenneth Crabtree earned his Tenderfoot badge, presented by Capt. Charles Spear as assistant Scoutmaster John Beers supervised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Scoutland
Howe
John Beers
Kenneth Crabtree
Advancement Committee
Charles Spear
Youth Fellowship Holds Outdoor Meeting at Birch Point
The Methods Youth Fellowship gathered Sunday evening at Birch Point for an outdoor meeting followed by a playground recreation program, a picnic supper, and a sunset service at May Flower Point directed by Miss Ruth Ellen Hunter. President Roger Upham announced a planning meeting for Saturday's Methodist Youth Rally at the annual Lewiston conference and the officers installation on Sunday May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Point
Memorial Sunday plans and auxiliary meeting details
Led by President Mary Seneeat the auxiliary announced Memorial Sunday for next Sunday. Members meet at the hall at 9:30 a.m. to leave for the First Baptist church at 9:40 with transport arranged for those unable to walk. On Memorial Day May 30 attendees meet at the hall at 8 a.m. for cemetery transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Seneeat
First Baptist Church
Hel
Aletha Campbell
Mary Senceal
Lillian Warner
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Morse High
Rainbow May
Barbara W. Weigel
Bath Tron Works
Robin
Wildreth Fisher
Tlamdit Akar
William F Mussenden
Girl Scout Leaders Assn
Graffam
Sherman Mitchell
Doris Rea
Everett Fraser
Wichita, Kan
Yesteryear
Syste
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Front Street
Mrs. Merle Gilliam
Bath Democratic Women’s Club
Nurses Alumnae Assn
Central Church Pilgrim Fellowship
Clara Etta Welch
P.G. C
Pacific Temple
No. 48
Tremont
Sarah Potter
Ruth Sprague
Rose Wallace
Isabel Young Brown
Bath Police Force
Morse High Fha Club
Goodell
Bowdwinham
Robert Caromins
Bay Road
Grunswith
Allan Frizzle
Ocean Park
Percy Frizzle
George Brage
Roland and
David
Livingston
Mont
Bragg
Caroline Kimball
Robert Cummins
Lewis
Chester Hobart
Carl Hobart
Erskine Academy
Winfield Lowell
Stockton Springs
Lewiston
Orie Woods
Springfield
Anna Palmer
Frederick Mills
Richmond Methodist Church
William Zennett
Buckswort
Harland Joyce
Bert Merrill
Ray Smart
Waterville
Donald Ridley
Bay View Cemetery
Mills and
Bennett
WiTs
pWan Murray
Golor
Jack Hawkins
Gia Scala
Sabre Fie
Columbia
Ypuision
Orson Welles
Diane Varsi
Dean Stockwell
Bradford Dillman
Cinemascope
Wander of
Leon
Fractured Jaw
Cinemascorpe
Ve Luxe
20Th Century
Rainbow
Youth Fellowship
Saile
North End
Ada Y. Green‘blatt
Washington St
Dial
Maine and National Real Estate Association
West Point
Maine
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Adam Greenblatt
Dial Hill
Meather Maine and National Real Estate Association
Kennebec
Washington St. Bath
Washington Street
Montsweag Bay
Alna
Dial HI
East Brunswick
Shaw
Main Street
Fort Popham
Ada Y. Greenlatt
Lambert Park
Town
Five Islands
Adam
Greenblatt
Iron Street
Cape Cod
Heavenly Spot
Plenty Land
Ada Y. Greenylatt
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