Local News Briefs From Wiscasset Area Community
Community updates from Wiscasset and surrounding towns include engagements, weddings, and military backgrounds. Marjorie Ross Gratton and Cpl. Wesley E. Farmer announce an engagement. Mrs. Gratton’s family lives in Blairstown New Jersey while Farmer serves in Korea. The Wiscasset High School and local groups discuss Memorial Day services, Legion post officer installs, and local social events. также
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLain
Charles S. Sewall
Katherine T. Bryne
Treastanker
Esso Bethlehem
Mason
Walter E. Grat
Blairstown
N. J
Marjorie Ross Gratton
Wesley E. Farmer
Raymond
Farmer
Wiscasset
Will
N High School
Wiscasseth School
Korea
Wedit
Bradford- Sortwell-Wright
Amercan Legion
George
John B
Merry
John
Aaron J, Jr
Chester
Edwin ‘S
Congregational Rch
Legion Pme
News and Notes from Across Kennebec
Community items from Woolwich and surrounding towns including club meetings, hospital stays, and family visits. Highlights mention Mrs Wallace Ham and exhibition returns, a clinic at Capitol Island, Gordon Walker invite, Morse High students Paul Crocker and Pat Reed, and local church activities led by Rev Daniel W Staffeld.
Pendleton Birth and Thompson Obituary Noted in Local Notices
A daughter Nicole was born May 13 to Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Pendleton at Miles Memorial hospital. Arnetta West Thompson, wife of Ervin Thompson, died May 17 at Miles Memorial hospital after being born May 4, 1888 in Newton, Mass. Surviving family includes two daughters Ruthena Clark and Lincoln Speed, a son Stanley, a sister Shirley Connolly, and funeral services were held at the Congregational church with Dr. Lawrence Averill officiating. Alan Pease and John Wyman took degrees at the Scottish Rite Masons in Portland last Thursday. Harry B. Haggett and his wife, wintering in Wiscasset, have moved to their Mahockawanda Trail summer cottage.
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Ae Ee Eee
Marblehead
Roy Moore
James Danahe
Boston
Margaret Desmond
Wiscasset
Davis Sanborn
Steep
Alvin Kierstead
Harry Atwood
Lisbon Falls
William
New Meadows
Ethel Burns
Mabel Nelson
Rosedale
Pfc
William Moore
Dee Eigeete Een
B. F. Whitmore
Laura Whitmore
Gardiner
Irving Burnham
Senator
Joseph W. Larrabee
Topsham Grange Hall
Tess Corliss
Bath
William Caylor
Charles Peters
Warrabee’s Grove
Alice Rideout
Josephine Pinkham
Lewiston Youth Pleads Innocent in Local Court
Albine Levesque, 17, appeared with his father in municipal court before Judge Gardiner R. Deering. The Bath charge of failing to pull to the right and stop at a siren signal was placed on file as the youth learns to drive.
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Albine Levesque
Lewiston
Bath
Gardiner R. Deering
Mrs Stella Hart Confined At Home By Illness
Mrs Stella Hart of 88 Denny Road is confined to her home due to illness.
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Stella Hart
Denny Road
Bath area social notes show many visitors and calls
The Bath community figures prominently with visitors from Boston Wiscasset and Gardiner. Local residents like Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore Mrs. Danahe and Mrs. Desmond share calls and visits through the week. Summer cottage moves and wedding receptions mark the social calendar.
Open House for Hussey Campaign Leaders in Boothbay
An open house reception for Executive Council Chairman and Mrs. Leroy F. Hussey of Augusta drew Boothbay leaders and Lincoln county voters to the Boothbay Region Golf Club. Co chairs Frank L. Sample Jr and Ned Hutchinson, both of Boothbay Harbor, said the event runs from five to eight PM and is open to the public. Hussey seeks the Republican gubernatorial nomination and sponsors include Hussey for Governor clubs across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Leroy F. Hussey
Augusta
Lincoln County
Boothbay Region
Frank L. Sample, Jr
Ned Hutchinson
Boothbay Harbor
Hussey
Ormally
Boothbay
Guy O. Vickery
Ocean Point
Newburyport Salvation Army Citadel Band Here Saturday
Old time Salvation Army concert announced for Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Water street hall. Captain Jessie F Jones presides with Congregational songs prayer solo Our Father Emery Terry Songsters Mine Eyes Have Seen piano solo Selected Vocalee Jane McDermott Rose Fowler and others perform with quintet silver solo The Old etc.
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Salvation Army Hall
Water Street
Jane McDermott
Rose Fowler Neers
Silver
Engagement of Miss Carol Grosvenor to Donald Wilson announced
The engagement of Miss Carol Grosvenor to Donald Wentworth Wilson is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs David Grosvenor of Westfield New Jersey and Mr and Mrs Oramandal S Wilson of Topsham. A June wedding is planned. Miss Grosvenor is a Westfield High School graduate who attended Bob Jones University and works at Bog Electric Co in Kearny. Mr Wilson attended Topsham and Morse High School where he played football as captain and now works in the Western Electric Co office in New York City.
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Carol Grosvenor
Donald Wentworth Wilson
Oramandal S. Wilson
Topsham
Morse High School
David Grosvenor
Westfield, N. J
Miss Grosvenor
Westfield High School
Bob Jones University
Bog Electric Co
Kearny
Mr. Wilson
The
Western Electric Co
New York City
Mrs Hoffman and Joan Niles Visit Rahway Family
Mrs Kenneth Hoffman and daughter Joan with Robert Niles of Rahway New Jersey have returned after a few days visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Merle Niles of Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hoffman
Joan
Robert Niles
Rahway
N. J
Niles
Merle Niles
Middle, Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wells Post
Wiscasset Inn
St. Philip’s Church
John B. Sutter
New Jerusalem
Royal Arch
Portland
Leslie A. Sullivan
Elmer Wickham
Grand Lodge of Masons
Lionesses
Carroll E. Pendleton
Emery Pendleton
Barbara Mae Reilly
New Harbor
Congregational Parsonage
Newcastle
Pendleton
U. S. Navy
Wiscasset Grammar School
Roy Shes
Richard Fairfield
Sally Lewis
Barbara Higgins
Wayne Dalton
Marlene Miller
Marcia Stetson
Georgia Abbott
Ellen Hunnewell
Sylvia Whitney
London
Berean Bible School
Birch Point
Boylston Hutchins
West Medford
Mass
Mr. Hutchins
Kenneth Hutchins
Roy R. Marston
Leon G. Flood
Lawrence B. Haggett
Stanley King
Kennebec
Wallace Ham
Georgie Walker
Capitol Island
Woolwich
Woolwich and Arrowsie
Matthow Doak, Jr
Chester Leeman
Wayne
Damariscotta
Bath Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sedgwick
Pat
Morse High
Paul
Edward V. Reed
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Clarence Tanner
Sere Tiseeee
Iindonte
Norwood
R. L
Mr. Tanner
Tanner
Little Blaine Soul
Samuel Soule
Woolwich Center
Soule
Bath Memorial Hospital
Joyce
Blaine
Frank Sparks
Bath Gardens Club
Nequasset
Marion Ingalls
Ada Cross
William Fogg
Ethel Blake
Marjorie Woerter
Margaret Wagstaff
Tina Wag- Dodge
Little White
Mountain Road
Daniel W. Staffeld
God Our King
William Sanders
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Cyril Bousfield
New England Baptist Hospital
Florida
Feld
Five Islands
Staffeld
Newberry
Maine Canned Foods, Inc
Forest Avenue Port and
Maine
CITT
MR. and
Mrs. Hussey
George M
Newburyport
Salvation Army Citadel
Salvation Army
Peta
Markson
Center Street
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