Huntoon Hill grange hosts meeting and drive safety essay
Huntoon Hill grange met with 43 members and visitors. A program featured songs readings skits tableaux and a farm quiz. The June 7 meeting will confer first and second degrees on a class with refreshment coordinators named. Rose Hammond promotes a nationwide essay contest on driving training for grange youth under 18 with prizes including a $50 savings bond and trip to the Sacramento Grange convention.
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Huntoon Hill Grange
Lucille Leighton
Christine
Bernard Merry
Carlene Barnes Smith
Arvilla Ames
Rose Hammond
Wiscasset
National Grange
Automotive Safety Foundation
Grange
Jonal Grange
Sacramento
Cal
Lincoln County Union of
Unique party at the Prentiss home in May street
A notable gathering at Elizabeth and Courtney Prentiss home 19 Mayle street Saturday evening featured decorated garage with streamers lanterns and lilacs. Music from radio phonograph. dancing games and a buffet lunch by Mr and Mrs Lewis E Prentiss. Attendees included Beatrice Brons on Sally Freeman and others. Suzanne newborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas McWeeney of Stroudwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Courtney Prentiss
Mayle Street
Lewis E. Prentiss
Beatrice Bronson
Sally Freeman
Sally Cummings
Betty Newell
Margaret McCabe
Audrey Durant
Shirian McDougal
Patty Hayes
Elizabeth Prentiss
Robert Hersom
Carl Black
Jerry Holland
Paul McCourt
Ivan Pouliot
Ronald Dionne
John Trafton
Eugene Rouillard
Leon Rouillard
Woolwich Churches Plan Services and Memorial Day
Woolwich and Nequasset churches announce Sunday worship and Sunday school times led by Rev. John Anderson and Rev. H. E. Danielson. Memorial Day service set for May 30 at Nequasset Congregational with Rev. Charles Brown. Community members include Volvo volunteers and local residents attending nursing and social events.
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First Congregational Church
Nequasset
Oney School
John Anderson
Woolwich Center
Montsweag’ Baptist Church
H. E. Danielson
Woolwich
Charles Brown
Bucksport
Ivan Shaw
American Cancer Society
Donald Leavitt
John Moffitt
Clifton Gainsley
Edward Orr
Mason Carter
Frank Walker
Charlotte Thornton
Clarence Tanner
Gilbert Hathorn
Clyde Baker
Henry Seegars
Margaret Mass
Fernald Bailey
Robert DeWick
Clayton Stinson
Chester Leeman
Anthony Dodge
Rotary Urges Members to Aid Bond Sales
Rotarians are urged to work for government savings bonds with each member of the club asked to help in selling. William Skelton announced Nathan Watson of Morse High School will be next week's speaker. Visiting Rotarians included Parker Wilson and George Goodall of Portland.
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Rotary
William Skelton
Nathan Watson
Morse High School
Parker Wilson
George Goodall
Portland
West Bath sewing group aids Red Cross and hospital
West Bath at Lowell schoolhouse May 18 hosted a sewing session for the Red Cross and Bath Memorial hospital. Members included Hazel Wharff Laura White Sadie Davis Mary Lee Dunham Ida Rose Ruth Fuller and others. Refreshments were served. A May 31 day meeting at Lowell school features picnic lunches. Many locals and visitors were listed with travels and birthdays noted, including Harold Davis birthday celebration and a Navy discharge after 30 years.
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West Bath
Lowell
Red Cross
Bath Memorial Hospital
Hazel Wharff
Laura White
Sadie Davis
Mary Lee Dunham
Ida Rose
Ruth Fuller
Bunny Graves
Ida Stover
Carolyn Rogers
Aca Larrabee
Carolyn Eastman
Gladys Deehan
Lowell School
Birch Point
Carl Longfellow
Bert McCabe
Frances Rush
Randall Cook
Alex Burden
Abbot Redson
Dicky
Alvah Morse
Patsy
Donald Preble
Jane Ferris
Justus Miller
O. M. Redson
John Perkins
Harold Davis
Carol Davis
Louis Hagan
Gertrude Greenleaf
Howard Carlton
Roland Carlton
Elijah Hallowell
Harold Birdshaw
Massachusetts
Harold
Archibald McCoy
R. S. Streeter
Flushing
W. T. Withington
Greenwood
Mass
B. F. Whitmore
Keith
Gardiner
Percy Holbrook
Clement Yates
Danvers
Rosedale
Harold Perkins
Bath
Fred Rose
Scott Ward
Delaware
Connecticut
Masachusetts
Leon Bates
Beachmont
Loring Small
Llewellyn Rogers
Gloucester
L. D. Rogers
E. A. Eastman
Reading
Hope Ward Ed Eastman
Navy
Fred White
West Gardiner
Alice Smith
Randolph
All Nations Society
St. Petersburg
Fla
Frank Rose
Ivy Day Guests At Bowdoin College
Miss Hopestill Reed of Day's Ferry and Miss Jane Trott of High street spent the weekend as guests of Mr and Mrs Philip Wilder Sr during Ivy Day festivities at Bowdoin College, sharing in weekend activities with the Wilder household.
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Hopestill Reed
Day’s Ferry
Jane Trott
High Street
Philip Wilder, Sr
Bowdoin College
Bath women return from long western trip
Mrs. Mary E. Gallant and her granddaughter Miss Jackie Mc Mann spent seven weeks touring California after leaving April 6 by car with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur H. McMann of Vallejo. They visited Washington, D C, the Smokies, Jerome Arizona, San Francisco Fisherman’s Wharf, Los Angeles and Hollywood, Pasadena, Sacramento, San Mateo and Chico enjoying wild state flowers.
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Mary E. Gallant
Jackie McMann
California
Arthur H. McMann
Vallejo
Calif
Gallant
Washington, D. C
Smokey Mountains
Jerome, Ariz
San Francisco
Armand J. LeTendre, Jr
Fisherman’s Wharf
Miss McMann
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Pasadena
Lawrence West
Sacramento
Armand le Tendre
San Mateo
Golden Gate Park
Chico
West Bath Citizens Prepare Volunteer Fire Company
West Bath residents led by Charles Webster organize a volunteer fire group funded by public subscription. They are paying for a two man portable pump usable for drawing water from wells rivers ponds or tanks. The effort is noncommercial and money will go toward equipment with hopes the town may later own and maintain it. The group has hundreds of feet of hose donated to support the project.
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West Bath
Charles Webster
West Bath Grange Annual May Ball
West Bath Grange hosted its annual May ball at the hall on Friday with a good turnout. Betty Chadbourne performed comedy and dancing, William McNamara and Lorraine Allen sang and danced, and Esther Andrews accompanied. Elroy Hennessey and Mrs Hennessey offered comedy solos, Dora Colling and Rita Colling performed, James Royal sang bass numbers with Mrs Collins, and Jed L Sutherland won a prize elimination dance with his partner.
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West Bath Grange
Betty Chadbourne
William McNamara
Lorraine Allen
Esther Andrews
Elroy Hennessey
Hennessey
Dora Colling
Rita
James Royal
Collins
Jed L. Sutherland
Bernice McGlinchy
Thelma Sylvester
Carl Meister
Henry Powers Elected Morse High Student Council Head
Henry Powers son of Mr and Mrs H Martin Powers of 1540 Washington street was chosen president of next year s student council at Morse High School. Sally Grant is vice president Douglas Champion secretary Lasca Huse treasurer. James Smith Everett Pouliot George Worden Virginia Parker Shirley Clark Donald Beaton Earl Warren William Haggett Helen Olsen Ann McLeod named as future senior junior and sophomore representatives. Duncan Farrell re elected faculty advisor.
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Henry Powers
H. Martin Powers
Washington Street
Morse High School
Sally Grant
Douglas Champion
Lasca Huse
James Smith
Everett Pouliot
George Worden
Virginia Parker
Shirley Clark
Donald Beaton
Earl Warren
William Haggett
Helen Olsen
Ann McLeod
Duncan Farrell
Woolwich Graduation Exercises Chosen by Graduating Class
Woolwich Grammar school graduation will be held at the P T A hall at Day's Ferry, the former Tuessic hall, by a majority of the graduates. The Woolwich School Board says the decision rested with the students this year, after the superintendent and teachers previously made the choice. Twenty four graduates cast votes. all but six favored the P T A hall.
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Woolwich Grammar
P.T.A
Day’s Ferry
Tuessic Hall
Woolwich School Board
P.T.A. All
Bath people attend district meeting
Mrs. Annie Wilson deputy of Hockomock Council Pocahontas accompanied by Mrs. Arthur Haggett Mr and Mrs Ernest R Avery and Ralph Boardman attended a district meeting of Councils in District 6 at Pownal when Accomac Council entertained. A class of 14 received the degree from Durumquen Council of New Gloucester. The hall was attractively decorated and filled to capacity with many present and past great chiefs from across the state. Next District 6 meeting will be with Durumquen Council in New Gloucester. Great Council of Maine was represented by Mrs. Edith Masse of Biddeford the Great Wenonah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wilson
Hockomock Council
Pocahontas
Arthur Haggett
Ernest R. Avery
Ralph Boardman
Pownal
Accomac
Durumquen Council
New Gloucester
Maine
Edith Masse
Biddeford
Dresden Church Sermon Highlights Youth Faith and Food
The Dresden Methodist church news notes last Sunday's sermon by Pastor Bennett titled A King's Food and a Boy's Faith. No service May 29 due to Maine Methodist conference in Houston. A church supper in South Dresden raised 40.75 for church funds. Visitors came from Augusta Wiscasset and Richmond. An antique dealer toured Dresden. Virginia Robbins and other Bridge Academy seniors were active at Gorham weekend events with honors listed. Mrs. J H Hayers of Gardiner visited. Dresden-Kennebec bridge tolls lifted August 7. Lyndel Good and family returned from Waldoboro. Linwood Grover stays with aunt during Middle Bridge schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Methodist Episcopal Church
Houston
M. E
South Dresden
Augusta
Wiscasset
Richmond
Virginia Robbins
Bridge Academy
Gorham
Gorham Teachers’ College
Lyndel Good
Waldoboro
Linwood Grover
Ernest James
Middle Bridge School
Trout Stocking At Nequasset Lake By Local Group
About 9 000 brook trout were released into Nequasset Lake on Saturday by the Sagadahoc Rod Gun and Skeet association with Harold Brown heading the fish committee operation. Assistants included Ralph Bertrand Louis Mihalos Arthur Mihalos Albert Bonney and Ralph Hall. over the past three years Brown and his committee have stocked roughly 27 000 brook and brown trout. Nequasset Lake is considered excellent for trout by state officials after water tests. The lake is spring and brook fed with deep cold water and a sandy bottom, and continued stocking could make it among the state’s best fishing grounds within ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset Lake
Sagadahoc
Harold Brown
Brown
Ralph Bertrand
Louis Mihalos
Arthur Mihalos
Albert Bonney
Ralph Hall
Nequasset
Children’s Day Rehearsal at Winter Street Church
Next Sunday morning at Winter Street Church Sunday School a rehearsal for Children’s Day will be held after church. Primary and Junior Departments will stay until 12 15. This is the last regular session until October. On Children’s Day there will be a baptism opportunity. parents should notify Mr Purdue soon.
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Winter Street
Purdue
Woolwich Honor Roll meeting called for June in Good Will hall
A meeting to discuss Woolwich Honor Roll is set for Thursday evening June 2 at 8 o'clock in Good Will hall Woolwich. All interested residents of the town are urged to attend.
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Woolwich
Good Will Hall
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