Bath Army Nurse Returns Home After Year And A Half Service In Turkey
Captain Eleanor Hamilton of the U S Army Nurses Corps has completed 182 months in Ankara Turkey and arrives on furlough in Bath. Her 15 years of service include World War II campaigns in Europe and the Pacific, 59 round trips to Europe aboard a hospital ship, three years aboard that ship, five years on a troop transport, and three years in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Hamilton
U. S. Army Nurses Corps
Ankara
Turkey
Hamilton
Atlantic
Pacific
Europe
Japan
Bath Iron Works
U. S. Army Hospital
U. S
Greece
Italy
Lebanon
Hillmilton
United States
New Mexico
Bath
George Hartsgroyve
Western Avenue
Miss Sandra Ann Davis Weds Lawrence A Kellett at Cundy's Harbor
Miss Sandra Ann Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs David Darling of Cundy's Harbor and Lawrence Arthur Kellett of Bath son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Kellett of Warren were married in a double ring ceremony Saturday evening at the Cundy's Harbor Community Church The Rev OLN Webb officiated The bride wore ivory satin brocade with a fitted bow and carried white rose and pompon a colonial bouquet maid of honor Miss Joanne Brown wore pink satin bridesmaids Miss Mary Brown and Miss Linda Davis wore blue gowns Best man Maxwell Payne and ushers Herman Brown and James Davis Guest book was circulated at Red Men's Hall Orrs Island Reception hosted by Mrs Roger Allard Mrs Lester Card and Mrs Clifton Morgen Assisting were Mrs Merton Wallace Mrs Ethel Harley and Mrs Har 1 Davis After the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip to New Hampshire The bride and groom will reside at 222 High Street in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Ann. Davis
David Darling
Cundy's Harbor
Lawrence Arthur Kellett
Bath
Arthur Kellett
Warren
Oln
Webb
Joanne Brown
Mary Brown
Linda Davis
Miss Brown
Miss Davis
Maxwell] Payne
Wiseassel
Herman Brown
James Davis
Candy's Harbor
Red Men's Hall
Orrs Island
Roger Allard
Lester Card
Clifton Morgen
Merton Wallace
Ethel Harley
Har
Davis
Roy Davis
Duns Harbor
WAC Corporal Weds US Army Corporal in Maryland Chapel
Cpl. Jean Donna Soule daughter of Mr and Mrs S Hilton Soule of Murphy's Corner Woolwich married Cpl. John Hamlin US Army in a candlelight ceremony October 26 at Fort Ritchie Maryland. The bride wore white taffeta with seed pearl trim and carried white carnations. Both are stationed at Fort Ritchie and plan a visit to Woolwich later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Jean Donna Soule
WAC
S. Hilton Soule
Murphy's Corner
Woolwich
John Hamlin
U.S. A
Fort Ritchie
Maryland
Hamlin
Morse High School
Bridgroom
Carl Hamlin
Portsmouth
Nsw
Mrs. Hamlin
Ribbons and Prizes Awarded Harvesters 4-H Members
Harvesters 4-H club of West Bath awarded ribbons and prizes for the past season. Dale Smith won a second prize in sheep raising, David Smith a second in chicken raising, and Stephen Babine a third for electrical projects. Year pins went to Lee Merrifield, Stephen Babine, Billy Potter, and David Smith. four year members include Dale Smith as a one year member. Next meeting set for November 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvesters 4-H Club
West Bath
Dale Smith
David Smith
Stephen Babine
Lee Merrifield
Billy Potter
Mrs Lena Miller Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Lena A Miller returned to her home at 27 Bath Street after spending two weeks with her niece Mrs Beryl C Creamer in Waldoboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Lena A. Miller
Bath Street
Beryl C. Creamer
Waldoboro
Miss Jane Van Wynen Hosts Halloween Party
A neighborhood Halloween party was held Saturday evening at the home of Miss Jane Van Wynen, daughter of Mr and Mrs. George E. Van Wynen. The event featured decor in a Halloween playroom, apple biting, fortune telling, and a ghett story narrated by Mrs. Jesse Levin. Refreshments were served by Mrs. William Greene and others, with attendees including Losa Levin, Susan Greene, Billy Greene, Wayne Flitcher, and Jane Van Wynen among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jance van Wynen
George BE. van Wynen
Dike Read
Ghett
John
Jesse Levin
William Greene
Melvin Comeau
Levin
van Wenen
MelLosa Levin
Susan Greene
Billy Greene
Wayne Flitcher
Joyce Subo
Anne McCole
Gail McCarmick
Marion Comeau
Joyce Penney
Suan Brewer
Ellen Lavion
Donna Weston
Jean French
Richard Page
Jane van Wynen
Proper Flag Disposal Demonstration Planned by Local Veterans Group
Past Department Commander Maurice J. Warner of the Sons of Union Veterans T W Hyde Camp announced a public demonstration on proper disposal of discarded American flags. Councils and individuals may bring flags for disposal and observe the ceremony at City Park on Sunday afternoon November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice J. Warner
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Union Veterans
Warner
PD CC
Lloyd tUycker
Rity Park
Goes Hitchhiker Ride Loses Jacket and Ring
A Brunswick Naval Air Station serviceman reported picking up a hitchhiker near Boston and dropping him at RNAS. After the ride, he found his wife’s wedding ring and personal papers missing from his jacket pocket and tried to retrace steps to Wisconsin to locate the traveler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Gilbert Dalmon
Boston
Rnas
Dalen
Dalmon
Ice
Wiscas
Sacket
Dahlin
Bargor
Suburb Civic Club Maps Two Upcoming Sales
Suburb Civic club members met on Thursday to plan a rummage sale on November 14 and a Christmas fair on December 9. Mrs. Harold Rogers and Mrs. Arthur Perry led the Christmas fair committee, with decorations under Mrs. Harold Miller. A sick committee includes Mrs ee Pinkham and Mrs Wallace Hinckley. Refreshments chair includes Mrs. Llgud Rogers Esther Williams Joyce Williams and Dungan Farrell. Traveling prize went to Mrs James York. A Halloween program was presented by Mrs Duncan Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suburb Civic Club
Harold Rogers
Arthur Perry
Harold Miller
Ee Pinkham
Wallace Hinckley
Llgud Rogers
Esther Williams
Joyce Williams
Dungan Farrell
James York
Duncan Farrel
Sagadahoe County Bar Honors Justice Dufresne
Sagadahoe County Bar Association honored Justice Armand A. Dufresne of Lewiston at a dinner in Brunswick. The event followed his October term at Sagadahoe County Superior Court with 22 attendees. Herbert Locke of Augusta and Harold J. Rubine of Bath spoke on Maine court rules reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armand A. Dufresne
Lewiston
Sagadahoe County
Siadahnoe County Bar Assoliation
Hotel Kapte
Brunswick
Herbert Locke
Augusta
Harold J. Rubine
Bath
Maine
Justice Dufresne
Halloween Party At Nursery School On Oct 30
Halloween party held at the day nursery school directed by Mrs Hadly McKenzie at 8 Court Street. Pupils enjoyed decorations games and party favors with refreshments served. Attendees included Gail Stacey Mark Fullerton Jan Efflandt and Stephen Glidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadly McKenzie
Court Street
Camiel
Gail Stacey
Mark Fullerton
Jan Efflandt
Stephen Glidden
Central Congregational Christmas Fair Receives Plans
Central Congregational church on Navy Street announces plans for a two day Christmas sale featuring a country fair theme. The event includes art and crafts, cooked foods, jams and preserves, aprons, decorations, ceramics and jewelry with a new handwriting analysis feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Congregational Church
Navy
League
Ladies' Aid
Pilgrim Felowship
George Wallace
Lewis N. Sanborn
Ellen Merrill
Ladies’ Aid
Clyde W. Ambrose
Frank H. Reinoehl
J. Haviland Torrey
William Peavey
Donald T. Page
Claus F. Hincks 3d
The
Robert Chaplin
Pilgrim Fellowship
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Ellery Kidder Jr in West Bath
Mrs Ellery Kidder Jr of Foster Point Road West Bath was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Dorethy Halewell. The home on Foster Point was decorated with Halloween items and a pink and blue diaper basket held gifts while refreshments were served. A large stork centerpiece graced the serving table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellery Kidder, Jr
Fosters Point Road
West Bath
Dorehy Halewell
Foster's Point
New Horn On Central Fire Station In Use
The new air horn on Central Fire Station's roof is now in use as part of the fire alarm system. It joins horns on the roofs of old Engine 3 and former Engines 2 at Shepherd and Washington streets. When a box is pulled, all three horns sound until the central horn is adjusted. City Manager Judkins expects to discontinue the other two once proper adjustment is achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Fire Station
Uead
Engines 2
Shepherd
Washington Streets
Central Station
Stanley W. Judkins
First Baptist Sewing Circle Plans Christmas Sale
Members of the Ladies' Sewing Circle at First Baptist church met for an all day session in the vestry. Luncheon was served and a business meeting led by president Minnie Pinkham. They tacked a quilt and planned the November 9 Christmas sale and supper. Next week's meeting moves to Friday for an all day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Sewing
First Baptist Church
Minnie Pinkham
Donating Cigarettes For Veterans At Togus
Nelson Fess of the Smith-Tobey Post announces the Cigarettes for Togus drive. 115 cartons have been donated by local merchants for patients at the Togus Veterans Hospital. Committees will continue soliciting next week. donations may be left at Greenblatt's store. Local members aim for 770 cartons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Fess
Smith-Tobey Post
American Legion
Togus
Veterans’ Hospital
Greenblatt
Post
Trick Or Treat For UN Children Fund Raise Total
The campaign by Grace Church Auxiliary and Mrs Roger Luke collected 35.76 dollars for UNICEF. The funds will be sent to UNICEF to purchase milk and medicine for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations’ Children’s Fund
Roger Luke
Grace Church Auxiliary
Warning Issued On Firecracker Use By City Police
Chief of Police Edward L. Gaudreau issued a warning that buying selling or setting off firecrackers is illegal in the city. The warning follows complaints of pyrotechnic use near Morse High School where the offender could not be found. It notes that only with special permission may organizations display fireworks and violators face fines up to 100 dollars or up to one year in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Gaudreau
Morse High School
Gaudreau
Wesley Youth Fellowship Plans Bowling Party
The Methodist Youth Fellowship at Wesley Church schedules its first bowling party for Friday evening. Cars depart church at 6 45 p m. President John Haley and Miss Drusilla Fielding led the Sunday meeting in the church vestry with a ping pong and shuffleboard program by Roger and Carl Upham. A sandwich supper followed the brief business session. Ruth Hunter spoke on Why Pray during worship and a movie plans were announced for later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Wesley Church
Th c
Car
John Haley
Drusilla Fielding
Roger
Carl Upham
Ruth Hunter
Bath BPW To Be Guests Of Brunswick Club Tuesday
Bath Business and Professional Women invite members to the Brunswick BPW fifth annual birthday dinner at Hotel Eagle Brunswick on Tuesday November 12. A turkey dinner will be served and district clubs including Bath Brunswick Norway Lisbon Falls and Lewiston Auburn will attend. Speaker William Eves of Topsham will give an illustrated talk on his Europe trip. Members should notify president Mrs Hazel Robbins by Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Business and Professional Women’s Club
Brunswick B. P. W
Hotel Eagle Brunswick
Bath
Brunswick
Norway
Lisbon Falls
Lewiston-Auburn
William Eves
Europe
Hazel Robbins
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Donald Hopkins Jr
Mrs. Donald Hopkins Jr was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Franklin McNeil and Mrs Carl McCabe at 408 Washington Street. Guests included Mrs Chester Comeau Mrs Howard Farr Mrs Clyde Morton Mrs Clayton Doyle Mrs Franklin Burnell Mrs Edwin Berry and others as gifts were arranged around a central doll and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Hopkins, Jr
Franklin McNeil
Carl McCabe
McNeils
Washington Street
Chester Comeau
Howard Farr
Clyde Morton
Clayton Doyle
Franklin Burnell
Edwin Berry
Cecil McNeil
Norman Kenney
Fenton Moore
Donald Hopkins, Sr
Leland Green
Victor Pinkham
Central Ladies Aid Sews For Christmas Sale
Sewing for the Christmas sale to take place Nov 14 and 15 was completed at the Thursday afternoon meeting of the Ladies Aid of Central Congregational church. Mrs Orville E Page, oldest member, was welcomed. Mrs Olive Carter is recuperating at her daughter Mrs Edhwold Carters Woolwich hay fall. Refreshments were served by Mrs Adolph Ehlers and Mrs Sherman McQuaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Central Congregational Church
Orville E. Page
Olive Carter
Edhwold Carter
Woolwich
Hayfall
Adolnoh Ehlers
Sherman McQuaide
Wentworth Institute Enrollment Reaches Record 1250
Stewart P. McAllister of Bath and Charles A. Reed of Wiscasset join 1250 students enrolled at Wentworth Institute in Boston. McAllister majors in architectural construction while Reed majors in machine construction and tool design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart P. McAllister
Bath
Charles A. Reed
Wiscasset
Wentworth Institute
Boston
McAllister
Reed
Plans For Chest X-ray Survey In Bath Area
Mrs Edward L Kinder Jr chairs a 4 day chest X-ray survey from Nov 18 to 21 for Bath area residents. 15 years plus may participate free at city hall 1 3 pm and 6 8 pm with hostesses registering and supervising children. 150 to 175 can be X-rayed per hour. employers may arrange group participation via Kinder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Kinder
Bath Area
34Th Iron Works
Hyde Winding Company
City Hall
Kinder
Bath
Busipe
Kruyed
Special Service Observes Week of Prayer
Beacon Street Church hosts a Week of Prayer observance led by the Worner's Society of Christian Service. The event, organized by Mrs. Edmund Gaudet and assistants, includes talks by Mrs. Herman Barter on the Peck home and Mrs. J Franklin Howe on the Irishoma high school project. Proceedings include an executive committee meeting and tea served by Mrs. Richard Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street Church
Worner’s Society of Christian Service
Edmund Gaudet
Spiritualiif
Shaman Mitchel—_pirs
Paul Avery
E. Loren Stiles
Charles Madden
Emma Newdick
Herman Barter
Peck
Polo
J. Franklin Howe
Hirishoma
West Bath Youth Begins Catholic Priesthood Study
Ronald Carlton of West Bath has enrolled at Dan Basco College in Newton New Jersey to study for the Catholic priesthood. A Morse High School graduate of 1956 he plans four years of study. He is a longtime member of St Mary’s Church and served as altar boy and youth group member. He worked as an usher at local theaters and held a shoe shop job in Webster Massachusetts before college entry earlier this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Carlton
Roland Carlton
Foster’s Point Road
West Bath
Dan Basco College
Newton
N. J
Morse High School
St. Mary's
Carlton
Bath Opera House
Uptown
Morse
Webster
Mass
Club 42 Halloween Party Held At Front Street Club Rooms
Club 42 held a Halloween party in its club rooms on Front Street last week. Members in costume enjoyed box lunches and coffee served by Mrs. Ira Durgin and Mrs. Norman Secekins. Games, prizes, and seasonal decorations accompanied the gathering of listed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club 42
Front Street
Ira Durgin
Norman Seekins
Arthur Sturtevant
Bertrand Lavoie
Dana Jewett
Paul Hart
William Marshall
Howard Farr
Joseph Mullaney
Norman Secekins
William Greene
Lowell Temple Holds Annual Inspection by Pythian Sisters
The Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters held their annual inspection after a covered dish supper. District Deputy Grand Chief Irma Morse conducted the degree work, joined by Grand Chief Melissa Peccararo. Several Brunswick temple members attended as guests and ill members received cards from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters
Irma Morse
Falmouth
Melissa Peccararo
South Windham
Brunswick Temple
Bowdoinham Civil Defense Meet And Local Notices
Bowdoinham community items note a civil defense meeting on November 12 at 8 p m at the community school with refreshments by Mrs Del mar Curtis Mrs Fred Temple and Mrs Mabel Heenie and ambulance housing and driver plans. Also Electa Chapter O E S will meet at Masonic Hall with a covered dish supper at 6. colored slides of the International Temple Washington DC will be shown. A Baptist church quarterly business meeting was held with a choir plan and youth group officer elections. deer registrations at Bowdoinham check station are listed. Women Extension Group met on Christmas suggestions. Sunday worship services are being taped post service listening arranged by contacting Mohawk 6 2121. Mr and Mrs Erland Rogers celebrated 40th anniversary with open house hosted by several. personal notes include visits and travel by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Curtis
Fred Temple
Mabel Heenie
Electa Chapter
Masonic Hall
International Temple
Washington, D. C
The
Baptist Church
Georgze Rowe
Harry Prout
Donald Taylor
Senior Baptist Youth Fellowship
Anita Zachan
Harold Dunn
Glenna Connors
Grant Connors
Baptist Youth Conference
Freeport
Bowdeinham
Hartley Douglas
Burton Tome
Hollis Bruce
Guy Brown
Edmund Gilpatrick
Milton Temple
Norman Porter
Nelson Irvine
Frank Tome
Florence White
Ronald Burrill
Ralph Leighton, Jr
Cape Elizabeth
David Ruby
Bendzin
Noel Irish
North Windham
Charles Beals
Topsham
E. Andrew Petersen
Bay Road
Mildred Dunn
Cach Wccr
Erland Rogers
Dorothy Nickerson
Marjorie Coombs
Eleanor Purington
Barbara Rogers
Rogers
Frank Small
Sanford
South Sanford
E. Andrew Peterson & Co
Ronald Frizzle
Kittery Point
Allan Frizzle
Cleveland P. Curtis
Nelson Ackerman
Stan Matson
Presque Isle
Longfellow Couple Headed to Clearwater Florida
Mr and Mrs Carle B Longfellow of Days Ferry Woolwich left recently for Clearwater Florida where they will spend the winter season and enjoy southern sunshine and warmer days during their Florida visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carle B. Longfellow
Day’s Ferry
Woolwich
Clearwater, Fla
Local Moves and Family News Across Maine
Mr and Mrs Miles Hilton move to their new Route 24 home after selling in the village to Albert Acker of Brunswick whose family relocated Thursday. Lt jg and Mrs Leroy Everard of Atlantic City announce daughter Suzanne Linda with Hilton grandparents. Ruth Palmer, long time patient at Manchester New Hampshire Veterans Hospital, returns home. Keith Wildes shifts from Bowdoinham MCRR track work to Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Hilton
Route 24
Albert Acker
Brunswick
Leroy Evrard
Atlantic City
N. J
Suzanne Linda
Bowdoinham
Ruth Palmer
Veterans’ Hospital
Manchester
N. H
Keith Wildes
Richmond
Bath Girl Wins Magazine Photo Contest
Miss Pamela Litchfield of Bath is named winner in a photo contest sponsored by American Girl Scout magazine. Her prize ten dollars goes with the winning entry featuring action shots of Judith Libby and Martha Hederman, junior high cheerleaders, with the November issue published this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Litchfield
Leonard P. Litchfield
Bath Street
Girl Scout
Litchfield
Bath
Judith Libby
Martha Hederman
Norma And Janice Libby Halloween Party At Home
Norma and Janice Libby hosted a Halloween party Friday evening at 161 High Street with games and stunts. Costumed guests included Dorothy Marks Dora-DPrtenres Baret-ECornish Marsha MacDonald Patricia Allen Eleanor Coombs Maureen Murphy and Linda Drake. Miss Roberta Morse RN of the State hospital returned to Concord to resume duties after visiting her parents on Andrews Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma
Janice Libby
High Street
Dorothy Marks
Dora—Dprtenres
Baret—Ecornish
Marsha MacDonald
Patricia Allen
Eleanor Coombs
Maureen Murphy
Linda Drake
Roberta Morse
R.N
the State Hospital
Concord
Mrs
Scott Morse
Andrews Road
Mrs Jennie Oliver Confined to Home by Illness
Mrs Jennie Oliver is confined to her residence on Middle Street due to illness, with neighbors noting her gradual recovery and ongoing care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Oliver
Middle Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sandra Ann Davis
Lawrence A. Kellett
Cundy’s Harbor
USA
Carol Soule
John Quinn
Sagadahoe County Bar Assn
Central
First Baptist Sewing Circle
UN Children
Wesley Youth Fellowship
Brunswick Club
Central Ladies Aid
WSCS
Beacon Street
Lowell Temple
Bowdcinham
Jeffrey Hunter
Sheree North
Gordon Scott As
Me New Razzan
Darryl F. An
Ernest Alam
Yin Sun
Henry King
Ema
Avon Cosmetics
Frances
H. Fides
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Dial
Furnace
South Central
Real Estate and Insurance
Dial HI
Ada Greenblatt
al Ana Oe Street
North End
Lambert Park
Ae Neon Street
Washington.street
Ocean Front
Georgetown Island
Popham Beach
Small Point
H. O. Bixby
Memorial Drive
Cambridge
Main Street
Adam, Greenblatt
Washington St
Fred B. Reed Co
Aie E. Wallace
Front St
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