Phippsburg 4H meeting plans year ahead and local notices
Phippsburg 4H clubs discuss contests judging demonstrations and plans for next year. Wayne Richards county agent attends. Members include Delphinia Wynn Georgia Wyman Katherine Frank Gilliam Philip Mann Frederick Ik. Community notices report deaths and local moves with multiple residents visiting Bath Squirrel Point and Meadowbrook areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philpsburg
Clifford Robinson Frievening
Ling
Weh
Philip Jacobs
Mders
West Point
Delphinia Wyn
Georgia Wyman
Katherfer
Frank Gilliam
Philipman
Frederick
Robert Ik
Robinson
Zekiel Percy
Japan
Yokohama
Hie
Cundy’s Arbor
Litchfield
Allie” Rollins
Rollins
James Norton
Ape Newagen
Harold Seavey
Squirrel Pointight
George Davis
The
Center
Bath
John
Southport
Patricia Seavey
Squirt Point
J. F. Leach
Ridge
Winr
John G. Leach
Malden
Imass
J. G. Percy
Boston
O'Callahan
Green
Bridgehill
Harry Bowie
Phyllis
Head Beach
George C. Beals
Stoneybrook
Gordon Trott
USS Shea
Bernard Plummers
Meadowbrook
Frank Cutting
Drummond Cutting
Gloucester
Mass
Donald Preble Land
Cranberry Point
Raymond Wyman
WSS Shea
Opera House
William Grevers
Phyllis Barbour
Janet Gaudet
Colleen
Maxine Wyman
New Brunswick Visits Hughes Family at Meadowbrook
New Brunswick residents visited Mr. Hughes brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Hughes at Meadowbrook to spend time together and share news during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Brunswick
Mr. Hughes
T. C. Hughes
Meadowbrook
West Point Church Services and Local News
West Point church held Sunday services led by Rev. James Alexander with Calvin Alexander soloing. Pvt Ellsworth Darling received a going away party on a 30 day furlough. Charles Wyman, son of Mr and Mrs J Roderick Wyman, discharged from U S Air Corps, will reside in Augusta. Leona Wallace ill. several local residents and visitors noted in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
James Alexander
Candy’s Harbor
Calvin Alexander
Sebasco
Bickmore
Pvt
Ellsworth Darling
Sou'wester
Charles Wyman
J. Roderick Wyman
U. S. Air Corps
Augusta
Bureau of Registration
State House
Leona Wallace
Clara Darling
Saco Hospital
Delia Scott
Bennie Wallace
Portland
Raymond Wyman
Elroy Johnson
Lewis Alexander
Mina Wallace
Somerville
Mass
Orlando Wallace
West Bath Farm Bureau Sessions on Sewing Attachments
West Bath Farm Bureau met with Mrs. Earle C. Donnell for a day long session led by Mrs. Bernice Lowe of Turner. Morning sewing machine clinic and afternoon demonstrations covered hammer binder ruffler and other attachments with emphasis on practice and speed. A New England boiled dinner was served. next meeting set for November 15 to discuss Convalescent Care of the Sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
New England
E. K. Thompson
L. D. Small
Warren ‘Davis
William Davis
E. ‘W. Haggett
Walter Marco
Joseph Oliver
John Parker
Jean Danforth
Henry Donnell
Everett Lemont
Arthur Ward
Bath Woman Earns Praise for Heraldry Hobby
Bath resident Mrs. Litchfield gains acclaim for painting lamps, screens, bottles, and mirror art with watercolors. She notes Heraldry’s long history from 12th century Europe and its growing popularity in the United States, praising Bath’s pride in a talented local woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Europe
America
Bernard Burke
Litchfield
United States
Bath
Festivities in Bath Share Weekend Guests
Mrs. William S. Newell and families as well as Capt. Russell S. Hitchcock and Mrs. Hitchcock traveled from Lebanon New Hampshire to Presque Isle visiting aunt Mrs. Langdon N. Thistle in Bath on a Saturday. Carol Lee Ramsdell joined and Robert Lee accompanied the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Newell
Archibald M. Main
John F. Cooke
Russell S. Hitchcock
Gordon Mamsdell
Carol Lee
Ramsdell
Robert Lee
Langdon N. Thistle
Lebanon
N. H
Presque Isle
Community Notices and School News from Albion Area
Obituary for Parker Head resident Albion Rollins notes his sudden death while returning from clamming. Birthday surprise party for Raymond Nisbet marked by games and gifts with attendees listed. Parker Head PTA held a meeting with current events and a penny sale. next event planned for Nov 29. School resumes after vacation. church fires delayed due to store purchase. base of Honor Roll at Phippsburg Center being constructed. Halloween party hosted by Miss Hanson with prize for costumes and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion Rollins
Rollins
Raymond Nisbet
Lloyd
Sally Lowell
Barbara Mank
Dorothy Cushing
Francis Gray
Beverly Moore
Lawrence
George Morong, Jr
Barbara Harrington
Parker Head Pta
Eugene Harrington
H. D. Mank
John Rollins
Bob Moore
Turner McCarty
Earl Lowell
Jack Wade
Leston Harrington
Albert Gray
Arthur Brown
Harold Rogers
W. H. Wyman
H. D. Mank, Jr
Phippsburg Center
Hanson
Joyce Gray
Lewis Moore
Parker Head Community Notes and Visits
Local residents share family visits and travel updates from Parker Head and nearby towns. Cushing mourns death in Texas as relatives meet in Bath and Brunswick for Navy Day celebrations.gen
Popham Beach residents weigh road flood defense
The community discusses repairing Atkins Bay dyke to curb winter flooding as funds vanish for a planned road-raising project. Residents fear saltwater intrusion into wells and high tides blocking access to schools and cottages along the Kennebec shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shea
Popham
Stanwood Gilman
Lendall Greene
Atkins Bay
Conley Couple to Return from Vacation in New London
Mr and Mrs John M Conley Sr of 22 Beacon Street will return at week’s end from New London Connecticut where they have been on vacation Mrs Vaughn E Fogg of Whitefield formerly Bath is a patient at Memorial hospital Fogg was born Thersia Bennett before her marriage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Gayton
Auburn
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
John Carrigan and Son
Helen Gagnon
Uttaca
N. Y
Paul Mancuso
William Briggs
Portland
Popham Beach
Yarmouth
Sgt
Fred Spinney
Walter Sprague
H. C. Todd
Augusta
Harry Spencer
Ripley
Popnam
Spencer
John H. Beebe, Jr
Alexander G. ‘Williams
Gretchen Beebe
Joan Anderson
Audrey Jacobs
Wakefield
Mass
Messrs. Beebe
Williams
Beebe
Anderson
Jacobs
Bath
Willard Oliver
Dixie
Gayle
Elizabeth Oliver
George Oliver
iMr
Stanley Hyde
Ledgewood
Hyde
Kennebec
Donald N. Small
Allan Spear
Harry L. Day
Roscoe H. Shaw
M. I. Monaulty
George Barnes
Clinton Newdick
McNulty
Elisha Bridges
William Rogers
Long Island
Mary Thornborough
New York
Karl Hentz
Hentzes
Brunswick
John M. Conley, Sr
Beacon Street
New London
Conn
Vaughn E. Fogg
Whitefield
The
Memorial Hospital
Fogg
Thersia Bennett
Clarence Eaton
Tony” Toothaker
Clem
Tony
Bath Country Club Faces Repairs and Growth Efforts 1945
At Bath Country Club annual meeting 1945 president outlines committees and long list of volunteers who rebuilt locker rooms and showers, installed new equipment, and repaired the porch and cellar. Projects cost about $2100 with substantial labor donated. Golf tournaments drew strong entries and profits. The club plans tractor replacement and ninth fairway drainage funded by local supporters led by Loren Jaffe and Edward Edgren and Edward Mockler. Bath Iron Works and other donors contributed major funds totaling $3100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Country Club
Thebeau
Brian M. Jewett
Howard Mayo
Alfred L. Parks, Jr
Clarence Eaton
Tony Toothaker
Francis M. Winchenbach
Green
House
Jewett
Mr. Mayo
George Barker
Frank French
Paul Wilson
Alfred McCabe
Henry Mank
Ben Sabo
Neil Bayard
Mike Norton
Alphonse Turcotte
House Committee
Alfred Parks, Jr
Roland Robinson
Harold “Jug
McSpaden
Craig Wood
Maine State Golf Association
Paul Harmon
Portland
Bath Iron Works
Jones
Maurice Libby
Bath Water District
Ward Flynn
Libby
Flynn
Winchenbach
Dr. Winchenbach
Loren Jaffe
Jaffe
Edward F. Edgren
Edward Mockler
Mair
Newell
Mr. Main
Okinawa Invasion Story Told Rotarians by Talk and Movies
Major C B Grace and Sec Haggerty hosted Rotarians at the Sedgwick luncheon to relay the Iwo Jima fight with motion pictures. The program covered sea and land battles, 26 days of brutal combat, heavy losses, and Japan fortifications. The talk noted the Marine Corps 170th anniversary on Nov 10, and guests included Capt John F Dougherty and visiting Rotarian George Sargent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwo Jima
Japan
Pacific
Sedgwick
C. B. Grace
Maine
Brunswick Air Base
Sec Haggerty
Grace
Marine Corps
Woolwich Child Dies From Severe Burns
Doris Mae Howes aged 15 months daughter of Mr and Mrs Royce Howes of Woolwich died at Memorial hospital Tuesday evening from severe burns suffered when her 12 year old brother tried to pour oil into a stove and the oil ignited setting her clothes on fire. She was rushed to the hospital and died that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Mae Howes
Royce .Howes
Woolwich
Memorial Hospital
St Barnabas Guild Hosts Card Party Fundraiser
The St Barnabas Guild held a public card party at the Oak street parish house with 15 tables of auction and contract. It raised 60 dollars for the treasury, with 10 dollars net from a donated angel cake won by Mrs Henry D Small. Co chairs were Louise Rogers and Mary Gibbons. prizes went to J Arthur Burgess Minnie Cyr and Howard Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Barnabas Guild
Oak Street
Guild
Treasury
Louise Rogers
Mary Gibbons
Stella Dolloff
William Blair
Nellie McCabe
Jane Hilgrove
Fred H. Thompson
Stewart
Double Wedding in New York and Local Ceremony
A double wedding took place in New York on Oct 20 with T/Sgt Robert E. Mitchell and Sgt Barbara A. May wed by Rev Ernest Newman using a double ring rite. Attendants Cpl Gerard Timilty and Cpl Helen Haaland also married in a second ceremony performed by the same minister. Sgt Mitchell recently returned home after an honorable Air Force discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert E. Mitchell
USA
Horace Mitchell
Marie E. Mitchell
Upper Washington Street
Barbara A. May
Wisconsin
Ernest Newman
Cpl
Gerard Timilty
Boston
Helen Haaland
Minnesota
Cpl. Timilty
Haaland
Robert Mitchell
Sgt
Mitchell
Air Force
Local youth named for Yale entry before Naval Academy
David C. Dickson Jr of Washington Street left Wednesday for New Haven to enter Yale for one year before joining the Naval Academy at Annapolis next July. He scored high honors on his examination and received the appointment through Congressman Robert Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David C. Dickson, Jr
Washington Street
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Robert Hale
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Phippsburg
Chester
Oliver
Capt
William District
Basin
Carrie Little
Allen Little
Edriel
Little Cottage
J. K. Bowkers
Dudley S. Leavitt
Emma Perry
Miss Perry
Andrew S.black
Meadowbrook Cottage
Milton Hughes
West Bath Bureau
Earle C. Donnell
Parker
William Cushing
Texas
C. Albion Rollins
Daisy Talbot
Roy Greene
Elmer Allard
George Morong
Howard
George Jr
Clayton Hoar
East Machias
Morongs
Ralph Merry
Ralph Jr
Saugus
Merry
Leo Hamel
James Gilman
Ashdale
Small Point Parsonage
John Rollins Sr
Grace Kraft
Utica
William Wyman
Leander Wallace
Livermore Falls
John W. Libby
USN
Oakland
Durwood Bowie
W. A. Lowell
Gertrude Allen
Massachusetts
Charles Blaisdell
Mrs. Williams
Lewis Lowell
Navy
Stephen
Cox
Richard Dozois
Stanton Dozois
Coast Guard
Wesley ‘Lewis
East Douglas
Ma&ss
Lewis Cottage
Mary
Parker Head
Frank Wyman
Lawrence Thayer
Wyman
Cox's Head Road
Leon Smith
Wollaston
Smiths
Cooper
Jimmy Jones
Sears New
Silvertone
Center Street
Bath, Maine
Allstate
Okinawa
Harold L. Troop
Carl C. Anderson
John F. Dougherty
U. S. Medical Corps
George Sargent
Rutland Vt
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