Wiscasset Community Notes Highlight Church and School Activities
A roundup of local events lists Diocese of Maine delegates to the Provincial Synod in Worcester and various club and academy meetings. St Philip's parish plans renovations and a June strawberry festival, while Lincoln Lodge notes a Fellowcraft degree and several residents receive news of travels, births, and a death in Saco.
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Diocese of Maine United
Worcester
Mass
Frazier
Huntoon Hill
Grange Hall
Wiscasset Academy Alumni Association
Masonic Building
Ruth Haggett
John MacFarlane
Grace Crow
Edna Southard
Priscilla Campbell
Helen Fisher
Grace Sewall
Woman's Club of
Wiscasset
Lincoln County Union
Round Pond
Herbert G. Espey
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows Hall
Hese
Harold al Dodge
Damariscotta
Ruth Hetherington
Bristol
Perley E. Jones
Waldoboro
R. Greg- Wilson
Newcastle
Elizabeth P. Frazier
Philadelphia
St. Mary's Auxiliary
St.Philip’s
St. Philip's
Eugene McGrath
St. Philip’s
F. P. Culbert
East Boothbay
Thomas W. Attridge
Boothbay Harbor
Lincoln Lodge
Fellowcraft
Maine Anglers Report Record Salmon and Big Brown Trout
Augusta Maine outdoor writers note strong spring fishing with numerous big catches across the state. Highlights include 24 brown trout over six pounds and a 12 pound class togue, plus several six to ten pound salmon and an 82 pound Atlantic down river. Names include Mel Walker C B Hamlin Kee ter Goss Mrs William Haver Ben Higgins Dana McKay Clyde Anderson T H Grant Bonnie Lee Hanson Joe Cobb Eddie DeMar Phil Har riman Kenneth Oakes and E F Kitchen. Sebago Moosehead East Grand and Fish River lakes are producing heavy catches as rain runs renew rivers like Narraguagus and Penobscot.
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Augusta
Maine
Branch Lake
Ellsworth
Beech Hill Lake
Otis
Long Pond
Belgrades
Branch Pond
Mel Walker
Brewer
C. B. Hamlin
Etna
Keeter Goss
Orrington
William Haver
Bar Harbor
Ben Higgins
Greenlake
Joe Cobb
Rangeley
Detroit
Mich
Upper Dampool
Eddie DeMar
E. F. Kitchen
Phil Pollard
Pleasant Island
Cupsuptic
South Casco Lodge
Moosehead
West Grand Lake
East Grand
Fish River
Joe Moloney
Phil Harriman
Narraguagus River
Kenneth Oakes
Cherryfield
Moloney
Harriman
Denneys Rive
Bangor
Penobscot
Aroostook
Long Lake
Fish River Chain
Dana McKay
Madawaska
Long
Clyde Anderson
New Sweden
T. H. Grant
Presque Isle
Bonnie Lee Hanson
Greenville
Past Noble Grands Club Hosts Social and Elections
The Past Noble Grands' club of Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge met at Mrs. Pearl Reed’s home with Mrs. Ella Coombs as co hostess. Prizes went to Mrs. Elizabeth McCabe and Mrs. Rose Wallace. Officers were elected: Louise Brown president, Pearl Reed secretary and treasurer. A June dinner at Dodge Inn Edgecomb was approved, followed by a Bath return and social evening at Mrs. Eva Atwood’s Washington Street home.
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Queen Esther
Rebekah Lodge
Pearl Reed
Sagadahoe Ferry
Ella Coombs
Elizabeth McCabe
Rose Wallace
Louise Brown
Dodge Inn
Edgecomb
Bath
Eva Atwood
Washington Street
Memorial Day Service in Woolwich Set with Rev Cramer Speaker
The annual Memorial Day service at Woolwich will be held at the Days club hall Saturday at eight o'clock with Rev. Howard F. Cramer of Bath delivering the address. The Northern Woolwich section sponsors the program as next year shifts to the North Ferry area.
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Woolwich
Days Club
Howard F. Cramer
Beacon Street
Bath
Florence Temple
John Leonard
Charlotte Thornton
Ys Ferry
Frank J. Walker
Days Ferry
Parker Chaney
Arrowsic
Arrowsic Bridge
Augusta
Merton Wright
Sasanoa Bluffs
Bath Memorial Hospital
Flora Campbell
Edgecomb
Wendall Stevens
Lawrence R. Vail
Morse High Band thanked for Armed Forces Day role
Cecil V. Rowland, Morse High School band director, received a letter from Capt. G. G. Price, USN, commanding officer of Brunswick Naval Air Station, praising the band for its cooperation and impressive appearance during Armed Forces Day observances in Brunswick last Saturday. The note noted gratitude from station officers and enlisted men, Air Force and Maine National Guard members.
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Cecil V. Rowland
Morse High School
G. G. Price
USN
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Pine Haven Camp Committee Plans Changes for Day Camp
Friday meeting of the Girl Scout Junior Camp Committee at the True home discussed Pine Haven Day Camp changes and program ideas. Bath troop representatives included Frances Butcher, Jewell Flint, Judith Ashe, Margo Tyosop Cgilise, Sendra Hathorne, Marie Milliken, Elaine Turcotte, Marlene Hinkley, Patricia Guynn. in charge were Mrs. Everett Fraser and Mrs. Maurice Hutchbeh of the Bath Girl Scout Council.
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Pine Haven Day Camp
Girl Scout Junior Camp Committee
Edward D. True
Bath
Frances Butcher
Jewell Flint
Judith Ashe
Margo T"tysop Cgilise
Sendra Hathorne
Marie Milliken
Elaine Turcotte
Marlene Hinkley
Patricia Guynn
Everett Fraser
Maurice Hutchbeh
The
Grangers Meet at Woolwich for Monthly Assembly
The Past Masters Association and Lecturers Council of Sagadahoc county met Woolwich grange Thursday evening. Seventeen past presidents attended with five present masters as committees were named for fall entertainment and a countywide program with a dance.
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Past Masters Association
Sagadahoc County
Woolwich Grange
Alton Collins
Past Masters’ Association
Eleanor Pe
Topsham
West Bath
Topsham Grange
Ancient grave marker found near Hardings dated 1751
A field stone near the New Meadows river on Adams Road in Hardings Brunswick is identified as an ancient grave marker. It bears the name James Thompson and the death date May 23 1751, likely for his first wife Reliance Hinckley of Kittery. Thompson died Sept 22 1791 in Tops ham.
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St. Roger. Freeman
USN
LST
Bath Iron Works
New Meadows
Freeman
Adams Road
Hardings
East Brunswick
James Thompson
Brunswick
Thompson
Reliance Hinckley
Kittery
Reliance
James
Topsham
Mrs Carl C Andersons Boston Visit Recalls Oak Street Return
Mrs Carl C Anderson of Oak street returns home after a week in Boston visiting her daughter Miss Elizabeth Anderson.
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Carl C. Anderson
Oak Street
Boston
Elizabeth Anderson
West Bath Sewing Group and Community Notes
West Bath Sewing Group members gathered for a meeting at Williams and White hosting duties. next session set for June 4. Bath area social rounds include Chatterboats gathering with Mrs. Mary McCrater, a breakfast party at Mrs. Pauline Belanger’s, and various visits by local residents and families across Bath and nearby towns.
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West Bath
William Seceted
Eatin End Williams
Togus Hospital
Hazel White
Peggy Williams
Lillie Donnell
Hazel Wharff
Minnie Wass
Marilyn Bennett
Carolyn Rogers
Ida Stover
Gladys Deehan
Williams
White
Mary McCrater
Bath
Pauline Belanger
Marjorie Belanger
Alice Smith
Myrtle Picard
Dorothy Lesier
Laura Larrabee
Priscilla Estes
Simone Barter
Dale Smith
Timothy
Eleanor Estes
Grange Hall
Whitman Mitchell
Concord
Mass
Laura Doten
Portland
Leon Belanger
Frank Magno
Geo. Booker
Magno
Severa
Mayland Booker
Frank
Raymond
Sylvia
George Booker
Martha Crocker
al Rea
Frank Rose
Annie Hodgdon
Albert Brown
Milton Morse
Phippsburg
Fred Rose
Joseph Larrabee
Traftor Swain
York
Ada Larrabee
Trafton Swain
Herbert Babkirk
Portsmouth
N. H
Ethel Burns
Clement Robichaud
Osteopathic Hospital
Robert Burnham
Stanley
Brunswick
Irving Burnham
Percy Holbrook
Owen Thompson
Waterville
Blanch Huff
Donald
Pemaquid
Joe Liebes
Arthur Harris
New York City
Sabino
New York
Donald Tardiff
Lewiston
Rock Haven
Robert Savage
Topsham
Lord
Jeannette Boudreau
Edna White
Huse
Ralph Mank
West Bath Grange Opens With Community Singing Program
West Bath Grange held a Monday evening program featuring singing of Tent ing On The Old Camp Ground and Loves Old Sweet Song along with readings and a spelling stunt led by Pauline Belanger. Gertrude Trott and Penny March were noted for winning items, Doris Doughty performed Keeps It A Secret, a baton twirling number by Benny Belanger wrapped the event, with 35 participants in a Henry Vaillan court stunt and a closing thought by Helen McNalley. Refreshments followed by dancing, with Memorial Day program planned for the Grange next.
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West Bath Grange
Mercie MacFadden
Pauline Belanger
Florence McCall
Cecil Prey
Penny March
Gertrude Trott
Doris Doughty
Henry Vaillancourt
Benny Belanger
Helen McNalley
the Grange
Boston couple visits daughter at Weldesley College
Mr and Mrs Edward Dale of Front Street Boston spent the weekend there and visited their daughter Sally a member of the freshman class at Weldesley College.
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Edward Dale E
Front Street
Boston
Sally
Weldesley College
Sweden Makes Livestock Feed From Wood
In Sweden researchers report a process converting wood into livestock feed. The approach aims to create a sustainable alternative to traditional grains by extracting nutrients from cellulose and other components to feed cattle and pigs.
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Sweden
Community Center posts $1000 profit for eight months
Bath officials report the Bath Community Center expects about a $1000 profit for its eight month period and the current month. Donald Perry chair of the recreation investigation committee cites early audit results and notes revenue from machines dances and activities. The committee plans to draft recommendations and a new recreation ordinance at a Monday night City Hall session.
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Bath
Anty
Donald Perry
Council
City Hall
Perry
Philip H. Oliver
Stanley R. Hunter
Louis O. Couture
Melvin L. Comeau
Edward J. McMann
Donald Hinds
Lawrence R. Boardman
George P. Perry
Morse Lewiston semifinal baseball set for Friday
Morse coach Dennis Murphy said the SPA Class L Western Maine semifinal between Morse and Lewiston is tentatively for 4 p m Friday at Bowdoin College. Bowdoin must give official approval. Morse won District 4 over Brunswick and Cheverus. Lewiston beat Edward Little and Stephens and claimed District 3. Dick Green starts for Lewiston. Billy Finn to start for Morse.
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Morse High
Dennis Murphy
Morse-Lewiston
Western Maine
Bowdoin College
Murphy
Brunswick
Cheverus
Lewiston
Edward Little
Stephens
Rumford
Dick Green
Billy Finn
Campaign ends for Bath Salvation Army drive
Marriner of Grover Lodge and Kenneth Snowden led a Bath Iron Works campaign outside the north gates resulting in a sizable Bath employees donation. The Salvation Army drive in Bath asks for funds this last week, with Daniel Williams as treasurer and an advisory board including Edward Bridgham and Ralph Stetson.
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Bath
Daniel Williams
Edward W. Bridgham
Ralph G. Stetson
Rodney Brooke
Sam Prayer
Duncan McInnes
Brian M. Jewett
Clinton Fleming
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Lewis Prentiss
George Goodwin
Salvation Army
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters Plan June Activities
The Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters held a tacking in the hall last Wednesday and will observe Memorial Day at the June 3 meeting with a birthday supper. The June 10 program includes a swap party with Mrs Eunice Perry in charge of a Hyde Memorial Home clothing drive. The annual banquet is set for June 17 with location to be announced.
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Lowell Temple
Eunice Perry
Hyde Memorial
Eighth Grade Graduation at Haskell Memorial School
Eighth graders at Haskell Memorial School, led by Philip Farley and with many family members present, graduated in a closing program at Grace Episcopal Irish Hall. Promotions announced include Lorelei Pecci to Grade 7 and Lupe Farley to Grade 7, with other students advancing to grades 6 5 and 3.
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Dian Hice
Wralcdormess
Aer
Washington Street
Philip W. Farley
Paul Far
Brunswick
Haskell Memorial School
Grace Episcopal Irish Hall
Rge
Lorelei Pecci
Lupe Farley
Drucilla Westermeyer
Charles King
Jean Bet
Tommy
Danny Bettle
Leilani Pecci
Phyllis Farley
David Farley
Almyra
Ralph Whitehead
Bethany Westermeyer
Jean Bettle
Mr. McGonigle
Daniel Westermeyer
Almyra Whitehead
Mrs. Thistle
Smith-Tobey Post Delegates Meet Tuesday
Delegates elected at Tuesday’s Smith-Tobey Post bi monthly meeting will attend the State Convention in Rockland in June. They include J. Horace Mossell N Turcotte Wilbur Ford Joseph Fournier and Hough Madden. The Junior Drum and Bugle Corps reported on fundraising and roster plans and the Memorial Day parade committee discussed turnout. The Marine Band appearance was pursued and the Harold T Andrews Post minstrel show was postponed. John Hynes joined as a new member.
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Rockland
Smith-Tobey Post
A. L
J. Horace Mosell
Turcotte
Wilbur Ford
Joseph Fournier
Hough Madden
Milliken
Rogers
Bath
United States Marine Band
Harold T Andrews
John Hynes
Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps
Central Church Men Plan Supper Meeting with Ladies Night
The Central church Men's club will hold a 6 30 supper meeting Tuesday at the parish house with ladies night. Lieut Comdr Schall will speak and Morse High School Glee Club will perform. Committee members include Edward J McMann Arthur Brown W Linwood Haynes A Lincoln Anderson and Rudolph McRae.
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Central Church
Lieut
Comdr. Schall
Morse High School Glee Club
Edward J. McMann
Arthur Brown
W. Linwood Haynes
A. Lincoln Anderson
Rudolph McRae
Ebony Wood Sinks When Fully Seasoned In Water
Some woods such as ebony sink in water despite full seasoning. The noted property is contrasted with other woods that float or stay neutrally buoyant. This fact highlights density differences among timber varieties.
Y M C A to Resume Water Safety Program for Boys
The Y M C A announced a life saving and water safety course for boys in the area. Physical Director Arthur D. Warner will lead a 20 hour program with film demonstrations and certification in junior or senior lifesaving. Only 15 spots available. open to boys 12 and older who pass a pre test. Scouts may earn related merit badges.
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Arthur D. Warner
Warner
Y. M. C. A. Acquatic
The Little Black Bear's Adventure on Twelve-Red Road
Bath author Marion Jacques Smith, known for history blended children's tales, releases the second Littl Black Bear volume now on sale. The tale follows Little Black Bear, his mother and sister from Bath to Brunswick along Twelve Red road, weaving early settlement history into fiction for all ages.
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Marion Jacques Smith
Maine
Twelve-Red Road
Little Black Bear
Little Sister
Bath
Brunswick
Overhead Wire Crossing Proposed by Central Maine Power at Wiscasset
Central Maine Power Co applied to the U S Army Corps of Engineers Division Engineer for permission to erect a five wire overhead crossing over Hilton Cove in Wiscasset Maine about 500 feet from Birch Point. The lowest wires would be 35 feet above mean high water and 44.4 feet above mean low water with tower tops at 83.3 feet and 98.4 feet above mean low water. Protests against the project may be filed with the Engineer Corps citing navigation impact.
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Central Maine Power Co
Corps of Engineers
U. S. Army Office
Hilton Cove
Wiscasset
Birch Point
East Pole
West Pole
Engineer Corps
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Richard Soule
Mrs. Richard Soule of 24 Dummer Street, formerly Miss Jen Caton, was guest of honor at a stork shower Tuesday night hosted by Mrs. Dale Hupp at Mrs. Hugh Madden’s home, 711 Middle Street. A social evening followed by refreshments, with guests including Miss Hele Poulos, Miss Jeannette Kin, Miss Ethel Rogers, Mrs. Melvin Moore, Mrs. Patricia Paradi, Miss Margaret Safford, and Mr. Ann Mihalos.
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Richard Soule
Dummer Street
Jen Caton
Stork Shower
Dale Hupp
Hugh Madden
Middle Street
Hele Poulos
Jeannette Kin
Ethel Rogers
Melvin Moore
Patricia Paradi
Margaret Safford
Ann Mihalos
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Hooper Street
Leland Foster
Rangeley Lake
Roger Scaife
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Richard L. White
Stephen White
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Riverside Cemetery Association
Marcia Stinson
Charlotte Longfellow
Doris Carter
Georgia Walker
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Charles Henderson
Joseph Oliver
Ellen Merrill
Henry O. McCabe
Carl B. Swanton
Chares A. Corliss
Wilbur Crocker
Harry Peterson
Good Will Club
Susie Brown
Florence Kershner
Edith Rice
Montsweag Baptist Church
Daniel W. Staffeld
Pine Haven
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Bodwell Grange
Howard Carr
John Howe
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Lonie Howe
Daniel McCall
James Royal
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