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Bath Independent in Bath, Maine

24 May 1945

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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

4

War Bond Drive and civic notices in Wiscasset area

The 7th War Loan Bond Drive opened in Wiscasset on May 14 with Grace A Cowley as chair of the Women's Division of the War Finance Board. The drive lists local solicitors and locations across town. Also noted are DAR activities in Damariscotta and Lincoln County obituaries, divorces, and community updates including recoveries, honors, and local social events.

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Wiscasset Grace A. Cowley Women’s Division War Finance Board Bernice Blagdan Elizabeth Norton High Lee and Churchill Streets Grace McFadden Middle Street Florence McQueston Hodge Danforth Hooper Streets Teresa Abbott Fort Hill Bradbury Pleasant Fore Streets Washington Union Warren Streets Daisy McGrath Birch Point Marion Abbott Water Seavey Lane Lincoln Streets Lillian Rines Gowen Main Summer Streets Gladys Kaler Bath Road Pemaquid Daughters of American Revolution Damariscotta Lonie Clifford Regent Riverview Annie ‘Bisbee Newcastle Grace Westerfield Ada Coffin Davis Island Edgecomb Mildred Ricker Nobleboro Marion Cook William ‘L. Rines Bath Memorial Hospital Mr. Rines Bath Iron Works Minnie B. Rines Archie L Maurice I Harold E Arthur A Charles L Pfc Clarence L Fort Hancock N. J Ruth Simmons Ethel Andrews Maude Leighton Gardiner Eerlyn Spear Randolph Annie Russell Whitefield May Munsey Belle Oliver Bath Louise Goodwin Quincy Mass Warren John Rines Albert Rines Amesbury Cowley Funeral Home Robert H. Heigham Greenlawn Cemetery
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Brunswick Defeats Morse High 6-1 in Tuesday Baseball

Brunswick freshman pitcher Neil Mahoney dominated Morse as the College Towners won 6-1. Morse starter Trafton allowed 13 hits and six runs through six and a third innings before Aubrey Steen relieved him. Eugene Burgess led Morse with two singles. Charlie Burgess and Blaine Smith were the other Morse hitters to reach Mahoney safely.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Neil. Mahoney Brunswick Morse College Towners Bath Boys Trafton Orange and Black Aubrey Steen Eugene Burgess Morse Club Charlie Burgess Bladen Smith Mahoney Brunswick Ab B. Johnson Walker Lf Coffin Bleau Levesque Atwood J. Morrell Cunningham Morse Ab Largay E. Burgess C. Burgess Smith ss /Small Bourget Rogers Canacaris Irish Sonia Steen Morrell Johnson
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Nequasset Auxiliary Meets on Thursday

The Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs. Amy Cromwell with 15 members present. Luncheon was served at 12 30 by the committee. Two poems were read by Mrs. Wilbur Presley and a letter from a Greek child welfare worker was read. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Maurice Hathorne's home on Thursday May 31 with Mrs. Frank Bailey and Mrs. Percy Bailey assisting.

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Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary Amy Cromwell Guy Cromwell Wilbur Presley Eugene Beck Dallas Tracey Greece Maurice Hathorne Frank Bailey Percy Bailey
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Local Notes Highlight Military Transfer and Hospital Visits

Cpl Chester C Varney MJr USA of Center street left Monday for Camp Meade Maryland after being reassigned from Coast Artillery at Portland harbor. Mrs Carl Carlson of Head Tide visits Bath guests Omar ens of High street while receiving Osteopathic Hospital treatments. Edmund Webster Bath Iron Works shipfitter underwent emergency operation at Memorial hospital and is resting comfortably with visitors expected.

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Cpl Chester C. Varney Mjr USA Center Street Mondey Camp Meade Coast Artillery Portland Harbor Carl Carlson Head Tide Bath Omarens High Street Osteopathic Hospital Edmund Webster Bath Iron Works Memorial Hospital
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West Bath P T A Hosts Card Party at Grange Hall

The West Bath P T A sponsors a card party at the West Bath Grange hall Friday with cake and coffee, prizes for bridge and whist, and a door prize.

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West Bath Grange Discusses Trees at Monday Meeting

West Bath Grange held Arbor Day observances with about 60 members and guests present. The program featured readings, a vocal trio, a poem, and a tree planting tableau led by Mrs. Sylvester. Fred Rose of Riendale spoke on forest planting as a solid investment and necessity for fuel and land, prompting discussion.

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West Bath Graneg John Sylvester Lonesome Pine Florence Farnham Betty Weeks Marie White Hilda Staples Mary Deehan Morton Young Fred Rose Rosedale Rose Gerald Weeks Penny March Henry White William Armstrong Pomona Grange Dirigo Grange Brunswick Pomona Joseph W. Randlett Richmond Grange Annie Berry Peterson Harry E. Peterson Sylvester National Grange West Bath Grange Herbert Simpson Reginald Farnham Ferdinand Coombs Grange Hall Grange Project
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West Bath Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Fancy Yeast Rolls

The West Bath Farm Bureau met on Thursday with foods project leader Mrs. Joseph W. Oliver presenting fancy yeast rolls baked in cloverleaf and cinnamon shapes. Dinner guests included Mrs. Oscar Adams and Mrs. Edward Thompson, with a Cancer Fund contribution noted. Twins were born to Mr. and Mrs. John G. Morse Jr. of Winnebago at Memorial hospital.

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Lowell School P.T.A West Bath Grange Hall William F. White Littlefield School Merrill Barter Albert Barter Charlie Robinson Dickie Tremaine Arvid Booker Richard Farrell Jerry Lozier Harry Peterson West Bath P.T.A District 3 Cosmopolitan Club Leon Belanger, Jr Forest Barter Warren Davis Frank French Edward Thompson Loring Small West Bath C. B. Oliver H. F. Aldrich Augusta Franklin D. Roosevelt Grange Harry Larrabee Witch Spring Berry Mills Road William Harding Florida Tennessee Kentucky Harding Charleston W. Va Mr. Harding Richard Renshaw Mary Henry White George Booker Edith Renaud Portland Scott Ward Carlton Johnson Navy San Leando Calif Edward Kenney Elwyne John Beal Merton Partridge Winfield Cooper Bath Carroll Wing Frank Magno Maine General Hospital Magno Marietta Courtney Stover Gerald Kermit Washington and Jefferson Washington Cargill William Bailey William, Jr Sampson, N California Walter White Carene Gardiner Edward Burns Edward McMans Joseph Larrabee Walter Larrabee Tops R. F. Treater Elwood Flushing N. Y Archibald McCoy Foster's Point Trafton Swain York West Bath Farm Bureau Foods Project Joseph W. Oliver Washington Street Oliver Perry Thompson Cancer Fund Earl Donnell Edwin Haggett Walter Marco D. O. Blaisdell H. A. Owen Gertrude Trott Barbara Adams Brian Rowe Memorial Hospital John G. Morse, Jr Winneganee Morse Frances Robie Phippsburg
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McAllister Family Plans Move to Park Street Apartment

Mr and Mrs Stewart McAllister and family of Lambert Park will reside in the apartment above the grocery store at Park and Washington streets where Mr McAllister serves as manager.

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Stewart McAllister Lambert Park Park and Washington Streets McAlllister
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Woolwich Centre church notices and local events

Woolwich First Baptist hosts morning and evening services with sermons by Mrs. J M Gowdey and topic Eighth Chapter of Acts. Various clubs and scouts meet or plan events, including Willing Workers Luncheon, Goodwill bean supper, Troop 93 Charter night, and memorial and school activities across Woolwich with visitors, vaccinations and travel notes.

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First Baptist Church Woolwich Center J. M. Gowdey David Acts Maurice Hathorne Cora Suuter Good Will Club Woolwich Boy Scout Troop No. 93 Lebanon Hall Waldo Hathorne Harmon Smith Edwin R. Andrews William Turpie Clifford Cox America Mountain School Mothers Club Frank Reynolds Fernald Bailey J. Bailey Ivan Shaw Harold Shaw Ralph Knowles Harvey Chubbuck Edith Weston Reynolds Woolwich Grange Hall Zeta Brown Maine Woolwich Woolwich Memorial Association Woolwich Center Baptist Church Sarah Bagley Wright Lieut. Riley USN Bath Iron Works Union Bridge School Spinning Wheel Club Clayton Stinson Murphys Corner Road Grammar School Nequasset Methodist Church Cyril E. Bousfield Day’s Ferry Rangeley Lake Mr. Chapman Bath Eben Dana Burton Hodgkins Augusta Lemuel Stilphen Dana Mills Road William Getchell West Bath Sagadahoc Ferry Loring Soule Wisconsin Kenneth Soule Nelson Rice Hartford George Ames, Sr North Woolwich Harold Ames Bath Memorial Hospital Gordon Huff Charlotte Eleanor Carlton Maine General Hospital Alton Berry
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Dresden Church Notices and Local Changes

Evening lights on the Eastern river attract anglers seeking alewives. The Frank Hall farm sold to out of town parties. Dr. Cairns spoke on A Great Body and a junior sermon on The Candle. Baptism and new member reception occurred. Church hour moved to 11.30 with May 27 honoring armed forces. Dr. Aldrich to preach June 3. Dunns sold their farm to Richmond parties. State Police fingerprinted local children. state nurse checked tuberculosis tests in town Friday.

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Frank Hall Alexander Cairns South Dresden Herbert F. Aldrich Alton Dunn Richmond
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Past Masters Meet At Woolwich Grange In Sagadahoc County

Past Masters Association and Lecturers Council of Sagadahoc County met at Woolwich Grange hall with 70 plus attendees. A supper followed, then a program of songs, readings, and a court scene skit led by Joseph Jones. The next meeting is June 21 in Richmond with host grange.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Sagadahoc County Woolwich Grange Hall Cleveland Marriner Richmond Lizzie Haggett Whispering Hope Merle Jameson Gladys Hathorne Irving Cobb Annie Henderson Red Wing David Henderson Lucy Armstrong Joseph Jones Joseph W. Randlett God Bless America Elfreds Perkins Past Masters Association and Lecturers Council West Bath Grange Arthur C. Lemont Everett G. Lemont John Howe William Armstrong Edwin W. Haggett Eva Lemont Julia Field Mabel Tibbetts Ethel MacDonald Bernice Sturtevant James B. Lemon
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Bay Point Notes on Birds and Local Residents

Bay Point reports arrival of ocean gulls and various songbirds signaling seasonal change. Community members include John Hamilton now in the Marines stationed at Sea Island. local residents Irving Gregory Bath Walter Norto and families visiting cottages. and visitors from Brunswick Bath Georgetown Providence for weekend stays and meals at Bay Point cottages.

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John Hamilton Bay Point Island Wood Island North America Bath Makin Irving Gregory W. B. Dyean John Weldon Dye C. Brunswick Naval Air Station, Brunswick Gregory Walter I. Norto Clyde McKinno Bruce Bathner Jon Karl Long Island Edgar Drake Edna M. Coolidge Kar Hentz Harold Robinsonn Auburn Donald Avery Beatrice Dawn First Beach Walter Perry Priscilla Taft George Gate Louisa Howard Lydia Cooks Bath Minnie Gray Georgetown Maurice Burn Katherine Sylvia Warren Providence, I
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Mrs Mae Armstrong Visits New York and Family

Mrs Mae Armstrong of Washington street returns from a three weeks visit to New York where she stayed with daughter Mrs Clar ence Wahle and Lieut Col Wahle U S A on leave. She also visited daughter Mrs H Kloppenburg in Merrick L I.

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Clarence Merrill St. Petersburg Fla Edward Street South Decemer Mae Armstrong Washington Street New York Clarence Wahle Col Wahle U.S.A California Armstrong H. Kloppenburg Merrick L. I
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Aurolyn Rines Maurice I. Rines Pleasant Street Wiscasset Academy D.A R Walter Dow Elaine Monto Carlene Shea Marilyn Petrie Robert Adams Keith Bachelder Valeria Bean Ronald Hodgdon Billie Ingram Helen Knight Bertha Wakefield Raymond Dalton Harold Downey Polly Jackson Barbara Merry Wilberta Nichols Richard Nason Geneva Sherman Shirley Wakefield John Webber Earl Townsend Lillian Eastman Christine Erskine Mary Fahey Evelyn Gorham Alberta Grover Robert Grover Ruth Jackson Shirley Potter John W. Riley Williams Rines Lincoln County ‘Superior Court Pauline ‘H. ‘Rowe Aaron V. Rowe Libellee Isabel D. Crone Louis L. Crone, Jr Eleta E. Chute Merrill E. Chute Libelle Shirley E. Bryant Eliza E. Brown Charles E. Brown Florence M. Creamer Lloyd J. Creamer Ernest E. Lailer Mattie P. Lailer Mildred F. Ricker Bertram A. Ricker Pearl C. Partridge James K. Partridge Virginia R. Libby Maurice E. Libby Arlene M. Luce John E.luce Donald E. McGlauflin Leona C. McGlauflin Maybelle Hall Emerson R. Hall Priscilla J. Deblois Fred A. DeBlois Priscilla J. Simpson Marion H. Latter William F. Latter Roger D. Prior Bernice L. Prior William McFadden Fort Hill Street Stanley M. Brown H. Gertrude Bird Stowe Sheepscott Laura Coffin Edna Pomroy Federal Street Hooper Street Harvey R. Pease House of Representatives Lincoln County Horace A. Hildreth Charles E. Cowley Grand Lodge, R. of P Bangor Clarence A. Richards Superior Court William H. Burton Boston American Society of Electrical Engineers Woodbury H. Dodge Alton H. Erskine Arambee Alpert T. Erskine Philippines Pvt Charles M. Erskine Germany Hollis M. Erskine S 2c Corpus Christi Texas Curtis Stone Frank H. Stone Georgia Samuel Soule Fred A. Soule Okinawa St. Philip's Episcopal Church Robert H Clinton R. Bailey Elmer Wickham Carl M. P. Larrabee Patten Grover C. Hoyt Chewonki Neck Neil McKinnon Barbara Sullivan Leslie Sullivan University of Maine Everett W. Jackson Frank M. Haggett Pine Tree National League of American Pen Women Lafayette Hotel Haggett League Stanley W. Dodge Raymond B. Sherman Ivan R. Sanborn Winchester Robert P. Heigham Brightton Waterville Betty Burton Russell Sage College Troy Morse High Neil Mahoney Nequasset West Bath Farm Bureau Meeting Fr¢e Sam J. E. Soule USNR Okina Louise Cerica Swampscott Maxine Walker River Road Frank J. Walker Dresden Woolwich Grange Howard Hoeffer Gertrude L. Thibaud Hoeffer Miami Joe Marsh Bill Webster Bill U. S. Brewers Foundation Frank H. Holley Main St
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