55th Annual Wiscasset Alumni Meeting Set for June 11
The 55th annual Wiscasset Alumni Association meeting will be at Memorial Gym on June 11 with a business session at 6 30 and banquet at 7. Attendees should notify the secretary by June 1. Miss Jean Groves, a home economics teacher, had a bridal shower at Mrs. Bernard McFadden’s on Federal Street.
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Wiscasset Alumni Association
Memorial Gymnasium
Jean Groves
Bernard McFadden
Federal Street
Bertha Day
Jean Hilton
Aston Witham
Elinor Sanford
Katherine Thompson
Edna Wilson
Rankin
Phyllis Lewis
Gladys Light
Freda Brown
Ava Barton
Jean Toothaker
Dorothy Spgar
Joan Michaud
Elinor Huber
Ethel Stover
Judy McFadden
Miss Graves
Robert Fernald
Mount Desert
Bar Harbor High School
Bradford - Sortwell - Wright Post
American Legion
St. Philip's Church
St. Philip’s Church
Boylston Hutchins
Sewall Hutchins
Judy
Harry Shea
James
Jane
Joan Kaler
Edgar
Betty
Helen Rankin
Pamela Rines
Linda Cowley
Paul Erskine
Kenneth E. Cain
Venice
Califis
Norman Chancellor
Lowelltown
Paul Huber
California
Lee Wallace
Miami
Fla
Amna Goad
John L. Blagdon
Macorda
Corner Main
Fort Hill Street
Walcott Andrews
New York
Bath Road
J. Kenneth Burnham
J. William Schulze
Europe
Four Bath Young People To Graduate from Burdett College
Four Morse High School graduates will join Burdett College's 77th commencement at John Hancock Hall Boston on Friday June 8. Claudia Carter Judith Crooker Robert Champagne Jr and Thomas Wing will graduate with secretarial accounting and sales management majors, all class of Morse High School 1954 55.
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Morse High School
Burdett College
Boston
John Hancock Hall
Claudia J. Carter
Harold J. Carter
North Street
Judith D. Crooker
Elmer Crooker
High Street
Robert L. Champagne, Jr
Joseph A
Morse
Burdett College of Business Administration
Talks On United Fund At Club 42
Richard MacLennan of the Bath Area Chamber of Commerce spoke at Club Forty-Two on the United Fund Drive October 15 to 30. He explained budget committees review agency needs and that agencies are vetted before admission, with payroll deduction support pledged by local industries.
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Richard MacLennan
Bath Area
United Fund
MacLennan
John Tarbox
John Sturtevant
Allen Thayer
Leonard Smith
William Ketchum
Everett Cooke
Maurice Owen
Paul Hart
Joseph Mullaney
Hyde Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital
Past Ladies Club Social Meeting and June Guest
The Past Ladies club of Myrtle Lodge, Odd Ladies, met Monday at Mrs. Fannie Waterman’s West Bath home. Members planned the June 8 Maine Government LL. O. of I. O. L. session at the G A R hall and will host a Central Congregational church parish house reception for Louise Rogers and Alice Lewis.
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Myrtle Lodge
Odd Ladies
Fannie Waterman
Foster’s Point Road
West Bath
Maine
LL. O
G. A. R. Hall
Central Congregational Church
Louise Rogers
Alice Lewis
Lucelia Blake
Sadie Savage
Pearl Campbell
Ann Burnham
Alice Rideout
Gertrude Stewart
Jennie Cameron
E. Theresa Hill
Sadie Davis
Mary Gillespie
Lizzie Chaney
Eva Atwood
Bath
Florida
Nellie G. Hunt
Bangor
Mrs. Andrews Piano Pupils Give Recital On Monday
Piano pupils of Esther F Andrews held a well attended recital Monday evening at Central church parish house. First year soloists included Stephen Mayo Susan Minott Donna Gurney Virginia McDaniels Anita Cyr Stephen King Suzanne King Alice Preble Robert McElman Evelyn King Richard Mayo Betsy Goldstein Mary Ann Hardy. Second year and advanced students featured Thomas Bertocci Judith Farnham Douglas Hodges Sandra McIntosh Linda Reay May Ann Hardy Barbara Buffam Nancy Keegan Teri Lee Wade Harry Dunlap 3rd Vicki Norton Richard Keegan Callie Norton Alison Turpie and Nancy Dearborn. Refreshments followed.
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Esther F. Andrews
Central Church Parish House
Stephen Mayo
Susan Minott
Donna Gurney
Virginia McDaniels
Anita Cyr
Stephen King
Suzanne King
Alice Preble
Robert McElman
Evelyn King
Richard Mayo
Betsy Goldstein
Mary Ann Hardy
Thomas Bertocci
Judith Farnham
Douglas Hodges
Sandra McIntosh
Linda Reay
May Ann Hardy
Barbara
Assails Crazy Drivers Key to Safer Roads
Amos E. Neuhart of Pennsylvania State University urges psychiatric tests to reduce crashes by screening stability and attitudes. He notes poor driver training doubles accident risk and cites his birth of the first driver training course in 1934. Manager Ernie White began with the Nashville Vols in 1949 in Bluefield West Virginia.
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University Park
America
Amos E. Neuhart
Institute of Public Safety
Pennsylvania State University
Ernie White
Nashville Vols
Bluefield
W. Va
Woolwich Social Roundup and Memorial Day Observance
Woolwich highlights include a Friday evening reception for Harris Schulten with Kennebec school guests and a lawn dance, a June 2 Kennebec school graduation at Day's Ferry, and a pre nuptial shower for Natalie Edwards and Adrian Leveille Jr. The town observed Memorial Day at Moatsweag Baptist church with Rev. Stephen Sidebotham speaking, and community clubs adjusted meetings to June 9 and June 18. Local weddings, travel, nursing careers, and notable visits fill out a busy community scene.
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T. Tarpy Schulten
Harris
Kennebec School
Carol Tanner
Connie Howe
Donna Youland
Leanna Hathorne
Patty Hathorne
Charlene Soule
Grace Brown
Ann Nihlen
Patty Maguire
Edwards
Miss Edwards
Morse High
Eastern Maine General Hospital School of Nursing
Bangor
Woolwich
Moatsweag Baptist Church
Stephen
William Sanders
Harvey Chubbuck
Good Will Club
Harry Fitch
Sagadahoc Ferry
Howard Kirkpatrick
Richard Campbell
Two Bids Open for Razing Of Central Fire Station
Two bids to raze the old Central Fire Station on Water Street were opened in the Bath Parking District offices of City Manager Stanley W. Judkins. The Kennebec Salvage Co. bid $1,862, Charles F Marble bid $2,300. no award yet.
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Water Street
Stanley W. Judkins
Bath
Kennebec Salvage Co
Charles F. Marble
South Street
Whistled to School at Franklin Junior High
In Green Bay Wisconsin children at the Franklin Junior High ignore the empty school bell. Instead a steam whistle, built by school engineer George Bunker from an automobile exhaust pipe, signals classes. The whistle can be heard for two miles.
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Green Bay
Wis
Franklin Junior High School
George Bunker
Arrowsic Mothers Club Activities Include Immunizations
The Mothers Club of Arrowsic organized an immunization clinic in Bath with booster shots and vaccinations led by Dr Virginia Hamilton. Transport duties were handled by Mrs Fran Rittall and Mrs George Stafford.
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Mothers Club
Virginia Hamilton
Bath
Fran Rittall
George Stafford
Fisher School
Frank Rittall
Raymond Ainsworth
Arrowsic Town Hall
Mel Howe
Ronald Rittall
Robert Phinney
Darrell Lawrence
Enos Gaudet
Arrowsic School
John Drayton
Norman Drummond
Thieves Loot Moonshine Exhibit St Augustine Fla
Deputy Sheriff Noah Carter names suspects who stole parts of four stills from a tourist exhibit on U S highway A1A near St Augustine. Officials say the burglars aimed to learn moonshining methods rather than merely steal.
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St Augustine, Fla
Noah Carter
U. S. Highway A la
Here
Bath Road Work Continues As State Crew Paves Streets
North Bath saw highway department graders at work last week with State crews and trucks arriving Friday to pave the roads. Local residents note two scarlet tanagers observed Thursday. Hospital and family news include Elmer Rogers and Elwin Farrar returning from Bath Memorial Hospital, and Dale Curtis Rockefeller born Saturday at Bath Memorial weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces.
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Bath Highway Department
North Bath
State Highway Department
Elmer Rogers
Bath Memorial Hospital
James Rockefeller
Dale Curtis
Harry
Cindy Higgins
Harry Higgins
Brunswick
Elwin Farrar
Ray Kneeland
Rooke Farm
Togus Hospital
Alice Dougall
Portland
David Lloyd
Earl Haines
Lemont Street
Bath
Karen Young
George Young
Maine General Hospital
Arthur Goulette
Stevie
Biddeford
Clarence Brown
Shirley Seekins
Carla
West Bath Drama Club Meets Thursday Night
The West Bath Drama Club held its rehearsal for the June 25 variety show at the grange hall. The secretary will write to county granges inviting members, makeup donations were received from Thelma Sylvester, and new members Jacqueline Frost Carol Worden Virginia Wallace Sylvia McCorr and Jean Chambers were initiated. Members present included Bonnie Belanger John Lander Doris Doughty Eunice Coombs Pauline Belanger Jean Belanger Brenda Brewer Loretta Barter William Garand Jr George Gammon Phyllis Gagner Roger McNelly Arvella Holbrook Rita Hennessey and guest Nancy Holbrook.
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West Bath Drama Club
Grange Hall
Thelma Sylvester
Eunice Coombs
Doris Doughty
John Lander
William Garand, Jr
Jacqueline Frost
Carol Worden
Virginia Wallace
Sylvia McCorr
Jean Chambers
Bonnie Belanger
Pauline Belanger
Jean Belanger
Brenda Brewer
Loretta Barter
William ¢Garand
George Gammon
Phyllis Gagner
Roger McNelly
Arvella Holbrook
Rita Hennessey
Nancy Holbrook
Miss Sue Stover Pre nuptial Shower in Bath
Miss Sue Stover guest of honor at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs Eugene E Herrin at her West Bath home. She is set to wed Paul Jardine Guiou on June 9 at 2 30 p.m. at Winter Street Congregational church. Guests from Bath Brunswick West Bath Sebasco Bowdoinham Woolwich and nearby towns attended the social hour and refreshments.
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John Hiltman
New York
Leveroni
Barley Neck Road
North Scituate
Mass
Edith Leveroni
Charles Leveroni
North Quincy
Woolwich
Hiltman
Faulkner Hospital School of Nursing
Jamaica Plain
Crippled Children's Camp
Rome
Bath Memorial Hospital
Hugo's Lighthouse
Cohasset
Chester Leeman
Wayne
Ralph Bowers
Duncan Farrell
Susan
Peter
Patricia Atwood
Bath
William Thornton
North Woolwich
Portland
Barbara Thornton
Maine Medical Center
Miss Thornton
Thornton
Dwight Hale
Elathera
Bahama Islands
Bath Iron Works
Hale
Stanwood Gilman
Woolwich Central School
Nequasset
Joanne Wold
Raymond Hinkley
William Sanders
Louise Donnell
Auburn
Day’s Ferry
Saybrook
Conn
Allen Atwood
Barley Neck
Road
Leeman
Kendall Holmes
Mary Hall
Pearl Reed
Edith Rice
Sagadahoc Ferry
Ethel Bailey
Sarah Potter
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Richmond
Rebekah Assembly of Maine
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Everett Rice
John
Ketty Gamble
Morse High
Lawrence Edwards
Parker Head
Salvation Army
Frank J. Walker
Capitol Island
Larry’s
Bangor
Natalie Edwards
Eastern Maine General Hospital School of Nursing
James F. Dunton
Phipps Point
Greeley
Colo
Brockton
Costello P. Hall
Edward V. Reed
Sagadahoe Ferry
Eben Dana
Boston
Dana
Allen Beane
U.S. A
Alaska
St. Albans Veterans’ Hospital
Boothbay Harbor
Arthur Beane
The
River Road
Nora Lawson
St. Johnsbury
William Emerson
Fred Lawson
Arrowsic
Philadelphia
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Gertrude Phinney
Spinney Mills
Charlottesville
Richard Tice
Texas
Frank Rittall
Ronald
Raymond Ainsworth
Bion
Leslie
Fort Williams
Cape Elizabeth
Hugh Eisenhauer
Chester McCall
Winslow
Waterville
Charles Paradis
South Portland
William Potter
Maine
Dorothy McBride
Stephen
Donald
Richard Danials
Andover
McBride
Russell Sturmer
Franklin Wyght
Falmouth
Wright
Elmer ‘Lawrence
Ibra K. Lawrence
Old Stage Road
Lawrence R. Vail
Five Islands
Howard O. Frye
Block House Point
Horatio L. Baker
Sue Stover
Eugene E. Herrin
West Bath
Rexford B. Stover
Front Street
Miss Stover
Paul Jardine Guiou
Winter Street Congregational Church
Rexford Stover
Warren P. Munsey
Roland Pouliot
Bruce London
James Footer
Henry Henrikson
John Rockefeller
Frank Torrey
Shirley Smart
Barbara Wilson
Sally True
Gayle Fitzgerald
George Wyman
Austin Stover
Brunswick
Lewis Kingsbury
Louton Wallace
Sebasco
Donald Foster
Bowdoinham
Mark Crowley
Corliss Street Church Brotherhood Plans August Clam Bake
Corliss Street Baptist church brothers met in the Deering room to discuss renovating the former Weeks street school into a recreation building and Sunday School rooms. President Hilton Libby led a business session that voted for an August clam bake with William Paisley Melvin Pratt and Raymond Cummings organizing. A movie titled The Power of a Tree was shown during social hour and refreshments served.
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Brotherhood of Corliss Street Baptist Church
Deering Room
Weeks Street
Hilton Libby
William Paisley
Melvin Pratt
Raymond Cummings
Octorara Ship Ends Its Long Pilgrim Journey
The Octorara, a famed American passenger ship built on the Great Lakes, served there for thirty years before becoming a troopship in the Pacific. Her Buffalo to Duluth voyage covered 2952 miles, reflecting the Lakes’ vast span. The tale underlines maintaining a merchant marine in peace for wartime strength.
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Great Lakes
Pacific
Buffalo
Duluth
Mississippi
American Merchant Marine Institute
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