Junior prize speak ing contest at Wiscasset Academy
The eighth annual junior prize speaking contest at the Congregational church featured eight contestants. Dorothy Thompson won first prize for The Soldier's Reprieve, Virginia Butler took second for The Black Dragon, and Margaret Grover earned third for Ma Takes a Chance. Prizes were 5 3 and 2 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset Academy
Congregational Church
Dorothy Thompson
Virginia Butler
Margaret Grover
W. F. Merrill
Wilbur F. Merrill
Woman's Club of
Wiscasset
Helen Kierstead Grabt
Conrad Peters
Academy
The
Organ Society
E. D. Southard
Joseph Hubbard
Alice Taylor
Carolyn S. Varney
Earl Lewis
Hall Lewis
George Gavett
Bradford-Sortwell-Wright
American
America
Gavett
American Legion Auxiliary
Bath Boy Wounded in Solomon Islands
Mrs. Hobart F Ames of Bath received word from her son Herbert R. Fuller Jr. that he is in Australia recuperating from wounds received in the Solomon Islands campaign. Fuller enlisted in 1938 and served since Pearl Harbor, seeing action at Guadalcanal. A Navy medical man loaned to the Marine Corps, he has four bravery citations and was promoted to chief pharmacist’s mate. Born in Bath, he later moved to Gardiner and completed high school before returning to Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Warland Leslie
W. Seaver Warland
Harold Blanchard
Zane
Lewiston
Bates
Philip
Asbury Bailey
Bath Road
Virginia Pease
Hartford
Water Street
Leon G. Flood
New York
Everard Bailey
Belfast
Clinton Kaler, Jr
Bath
Hans Jensen
Jean Reid
Boothbay Harbor
Hobart F Ames
Summerstreet
Herbert R. Fuller, Jr
Australia
Solomon Islands
Young Fuller
Navy
Japan
South Pacific
Guadalcanal
Marine Corps
Gardiner
Mothers Club
Loring Maybury
Day's Ferry
The
Christian Endeavor
Roland Raynes
David G. Reed
Good Will Club
Bath Memorial Hospital
Howard Trott
Nelson Rice
Sagadahoc Ferry
Stanwood Gilman
Nequasset Church
Nequasset Congregational Church
John Robertson
Robertson
Culver Military Academy
Indiana
Emma Copeland
Judson Soule
Soule
George Ames
Ames
Fred S. Brown Sr
Day's Ferry Corp
Albany
Georgia
Harold Gilmore
John Willis
Catherine Ann
Fred S. Brown
W. C. B. Robbins
Ogunquit
Cleveland Buck
Albion L. Corliss
Order of Eastern Star
Arthur Hayward
45Th Academic Squadron
Us.a
Steen couple visit Boston during New Meadows alterations
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Steen of 18 Park Street travel to Boston for a few days while renovations take place at the New Meadows restaurant on Front Street.
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Aubrey Steen
Park Street
Boston
New Meadows
Front Street
Bath Sea Scouts Visit Lions Club in Bath
Sea Scout Ship Dirigo of Bath visited the Bath Lions Club at Sedgwick following the club dinner meeting. Skipper William Ballou and Mate Charles Hoebel were welcomed and praised, with talks on the city honor roll, warning center duties, and upcoming Charter Night and summer recess.
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Dirigo
Bath
Lions Club
Sedgwick
Dummer Street
Sea Scouts
William Ballou
Charles Hoebel
Arthur L. Pratt
Mr. Pratt
West Bath
William Adams
Harold McElman
George Nugent
Joseph Madden
Harry Briggs
Herbert Cavanaugh
Richard Haskell
George Moses
Wilfred Guerin
John Hayes
King Lion Pratt
Arthur Bowker
Henry O. Trowbridge
Augusta
Lion Charles Genthner
Mr. Bowker
Memorial Hospital
Pratt
Lion Trowbridge
Walter C. Rogers
Fred Andrews
Addison McInnes
Kenneth Hill
Lawrence Wold
Richard Andrews
Louis Ginsberg
Willam Elliott
Robert Tabor
Donald Povich
Edward Cogan
Frank Piper
USN
Sea Scout
Lions
Ion
West Bath Social News Highlights Local Visitations
Mrs Leonard Smith travels to Starkville Mississippi to visit her mother while Leonard Smith and son David stay with William and G C Smith in Bath for a month. The column lists numerous Bath area residents visiting relatives, attending events, and health notes including a minor injury at Bath Iron Works and a flood incident on a Chicago bound train.
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Leonard Smith
Starkville
Miss
David
G. C. Smith
Fred Williams
James
Catherine Gorrigen
Cape Elizabeth
Leon Felker
Daniel Young
Augusta
Arthur Holbrook
Freeport
Percy Holbrook
Eleanor Thompson
Owen Thompson
Waterville
Bert Jewett
Alden Parker
Kenneth
Milo
Bazin Lemont
Bath Iron Works
Harvey C. Dobbins
Great Lakes Naval Hospital
Salem
Ind
Chicago
Robert Waterman
Robert
Odell Mogan
Winniganee
Robert Killiam
Leonard
Jean
F. Deehan
Leon Belanger, Jr
Morse High School
Bonnie
Charles Payne
Richard Russell
Whitefield
Whitman Mitchell
Portland
Mitchell
Bath
Col
George Baker
J. W. Larrabee
F. W. Larrabee
J. B. Lemont
West Bath
John Perkins
Harding
Lance
Victor Fuller
Elmer Mank
Woolwich
Lanes Fuller
Betty Goodell
Hazel Heath
William Bailey
Mary Bailey
Brunswick
Sagadahoc W C T U Convention Plans Lisbon Falls
The Sagadahoc County W C T U meets at the United Baptist church Lisbon Falls on May 28. Activities begin 10 a.m. with devotional, business session led by Mrs Mary Pratt of Bath, lunch, then music 1 45 p m and memorial service led by Mrs Louie Baker. Regina Meede to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
W.C.T.U
United Baptist Church
Lisbon Falls
Mary Pratt
Bath
Hostess Union
Louie Baker
Regina Meede
Resolutions Committee
Social gathering at Mrs Plant’s on High Street
Mrs Chester A Plant entertained a Saturday evening group at her home on High Street with refreshments. The club will meet next Saturday evening with Mrs William P Hatch of Washington Street. Present were Mrs John Hunt, Mrs Lester Campbell, Mrs William P Hatch, Mrs Wellington A Moore, and Mrs Guy Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Plant
High Street
William P. Hatch
Washington Street
John Hunt
Lester Campbell
Wellington A. Moore
Guy Sprague
Bath Lions urge incinerator to replace city dump
A Bath Maine petition presented by the Bath Lions Club led by H O Trowbridge requests immediate purchase and erection of a city incinerator to replace the dump. The appeal cites rising population, overflowing dumps, rat infestations, and fire risks attracting planes, with federal funds possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Rogers
Bath Lions Club
Henry O. Trowbridge
The
Lions
Bath
W. S. Newell
Committee On Public Safety
Federal Health Department
Kelley Field
Lions Club
Maine
Woolwich Honor Roll Meeting Fosters Local Support
A Wednesday Woolwich gathering at the Good Will club sourced broad backing for an Honor Roll project. Ralph Bowers chaired, with Edward Reed as secretary and a regional team of volunteers coordinating publicity, fundraising, and school box placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Will Club
Ralph Bowers
Edward V. Reed
Florence Temple
North Woolwich
Roland Raynes
Day's Ferry
Nelson Rice
Harold Leeman
Sagadahoc Ferry
Robert Maass
Hollis Leeman
Nequasset
Isaphene Dolloff
Center
Leveritt Welch
Montsweag
Florence Hathorne
Murphy's Corner
H. R. Bowers
Mothers Club
Ladies Auxiliary of
Day’s Ferry Community Club
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Mothers Club of
Community Club of
Murphy’s Corner
Dike PTA Supper a Pleasant Yearend Event
Dike P T A held its final meeting before summer vacation with members, guests, teachers, and past president Mrs Hermon Crocker attending. Miss Jean Danforth received a money purse as she leaves to join the WAVES. Delegates from Grace church attended the diocesan convention and officials were re elected to key posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike Parent-Teacher Association
Hermon Crocker
Archie Wishart
Fred Pinkham
Berenson
Carl C. Langbehn
Willis Hammond
James Sharkey
Edward Mocklar
John Labbie
Mocklar
Merton L. Dearing
John Parker
Grace Church Members Attend Annual Meeting
Grace Episcopal church members attended the Woman's Auxiliary annual meeting in Portland at the Cathedral of St Luke. Bath delegates included Mrs. F. E. Drake who served on the nominating committee and Mrs. Walter S. Glidden among attendees.
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Grace Episcopal Church
North-Center P.T.A. Holds Annual Meeting and Elects Officers
North-Center Parent-Teacher Association held its final meeting of the season. Officers elected include Mrs. Joseph I. Smith as president and Mrs. Daniel Matter as vice president. Retiring officers were thanked for a successful year. A committee was named to plan canning center efforts. The next regular meeting will be in September. Visitors Mrs. J. S. Titcomb and Gail of Andover, Mass., were guests of Urban Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Center Parent-Teacher Association
Joseph I. Smith
Washington Street
Daniel Matter
Ralph O. Burden
Frank Saunders
W. Scott Davis
Dorothy Matter
Morton Young
Louis A. Dole
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Nathan W. Press
Marius Page
John Parker
Parker
Norman Howard
Woolwich Considers Honor Roll and Public Meeting
A Woolwich gathering with local groups discussed erecting a permanent Honor Roll with site design and cost plans. Public subscription will fund the project, with a town meeting planned for June and a formal committee led by R. H. Bowers. Also noted is Lt Mildred Cribby WAAC and Sam Levin visiting New York on Bath Dept Store business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwill Clubhouse
Woolwich
Goodwill Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Nequasset
Mothers’ Club of
Day's Ferry
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Community Club of
Day’s Ferry
Hollis Leeman
Center
I. Dolloff
Montsweag
Leverett Welch
Murphy's Corner
Florence Hathorne
R. H. Bowers
Sam Levin
New York City
Bath Department
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Bath Sea Scouts
Lions With Good
Lions Pratt
Trowbridge
Edwin Ro Andrews
Ballou
Club
Robert Gilchrist
Maritime Academy At
Castine
Lions Petition City
H. O. Trowbridge
Kenneth Reardon
Maritime School
Michael J. Reardon
North Street
Isiui
OPA
United States OF America
Office OF Price Administration
Budget Bureau
Arens
John
R. F.D
Zzalti
Cape
DOE
Bate
Frres
Ueb
Office of the Administration
Jean Danforth
Charles M. Tubbs
W. Henry Double
Arthur F. Mayo, Jr
Edward B. Parker
Grace Church
Frederick E. Drake
Fred P. Shaw
Daniel Williams
A. Farley Mayo, Jr
Alden H. Anderson
Drake
Department of Christian Social Relations
A. Farley Mayo
Woman’s Auxiliary
North-Center
P.T.A
J. S. Titcomb
Gail
Andover
Mass
Urban Harding
Drayton Road
Mildred Cribby
WAAC
Fort Des Moines
Miss Cribby
Bowdeinham
77Th Co
Des Moines
Sion
Ordnance Automotive School
Baltimore
Holabird Ordnance Depot