Community groups host meetings and local notices across town
Delegates Harrington and Mrs. Lewis Alexander will present Mrs. Mark Bath at an evening program with readings by Thomas T lectur er and a piano group. Attendees thanked Truman Roberts and Winthrop Blair for painting the hall exterior. A Bodwell Grange bee built a cement sidewalk and workers were served dinner. Deer tagging reported at Snipe's store with a large doe by Benjamin Norton of Arrowsic. Several community activities include Girl Scout committee meeting at Small Point parsonage and Sunshine Basket gifts for Annette tt from West Point students. Many residents attended various events and trips, with messages about Armistice Day school holiday and church/community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Bath
Harrington
Lewis Alexander
Thomas T
Truman Roberts
Winthrop Blair
Herbert Scott
Bodwell Grange Hall
Albert Thompson
Snipe’s
Benjamin Norton
Arrowsic
Dromore Grange
Annie Malcolm
Raymond Campbell
Agnes Cutting
Willard Blair
Phippsburg
Ralph Rice
Charles Howard
Leila Oliver
Ray Oliver
Myra Pennell
Charlotte Owen
Reuben Purington
Malcolm
Stanwood Gilman
Small Point Parsonage
Ovelock
West Point
Annettett
Maine General Hospital
Portland
Kathryn Alexander
Nancy
Virginia Wallace
Irma Gilman
Carolyn Caton
Maud Thayer
Elkanah Wyman
Bath
Phippsburg Christian Service Committee
Bodwell Grange Sewing Circle
Leo Hamel
Hamel
Maurice Pye
Grange Hall
Bernard Henderson
Nation observes American Education Week under banner Making Democracy Work
American Education Week is celebrated nationwide by the American Legion the U S Office of Education and the National Congress of Parents and Teachers with themes on the worth of the individual education opportunity responsible citizens health and safety home and community obligations freedom and security and a decade in education. The observance urges parents and citizens to visit local schools to see the current work and ongoing efforts supporting youth. Plan to visit during one of the four school days this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
United States Office of Education
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Waldoboro Couple Visits Local Families This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Hazen Hilton of Waldoboro stayed with Mr and Mrs C Harding Ayer and family at 1404 Washington Street and also visited Mr and Mrs Chester T Lorentsen and family at 35 Mechanic Street over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazen Hilton
Waldoboro
C. Harding Ayer
Washington Street
Chester T. Lorentsen
Mechanic Street
Parker Head Vestry Service and Community Notes
About 40 attended the Parker Head church service with Rev. Charles L. Stevens as guest. Next service is Nov. 20 at 10 a.m. The program included music by Gordon of Brunswick and Rev. H. E. Danielson of Woolwich. Berl Nisbet named assistant superintendent. Albert B. Gray treasurer. Nisbet secretary. Rollins and Nisbet and Gray on the Christian service committee. A public card party at the schoolhouse at 7 p.m. benefits the church fund. Bodwell grange hall exterior renovated. kitchen remodeling planned. Past masters, lecturers, and a rummage sale raised over $25 for the Sunday school. Various local residents and visitors noted. Armistice week school activities and a PT A meeting scheduled for Nov. 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head Vestry
Charles L. Stevens
Gordon
Brunswick
H. E. Danielson
Woolwich
Berl Nisbet
Albert B. Gray
Earl Lowell
Florence Rollins
Albert Gray
Christian Service Committee
Walter Cushing
Irs
Bodwell Grange Hall
Bodwell
Pomona
Knitting Club
Joyce
Bert Nisbet
Beryla
Herbert Doughty
Sandra Mank
Eugene Ross
Laura Wyman
Frederick Libby
Leslie Darling
H. B. Wyman
Mitchell
Phippsburg Center
Autumn lawns and spring blooms brighten Bay Point
Oct. 29 mowed lawns set the scene as local chatter turns to early spring flowers blooming across Bay Point. Neighbors visit, garden tasks continue, and residents like Mrs. L. M. Spinney and others share time at cottages and with family during a sunny weekend.
New Meadows Yacht Club Considers Building Clubhouse
The New Meadows River Regatta association plans a Tuesday meeting at the South End PTA hall to discuss acquiring Birch Point land for a clubhouse with lockers and social use. A chicken pie supper at 6 30 is set with reservations via Randall Cook. the plan would welcome non cottage owners and boat owners seeking affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Meadows River Regatta Association
South End
PTA
Washington Street
Birch Point
P.T.A
Randall Cook
Yacht Club
New Meadows
Winneganee Bay
90 year old hunter downs doe in Woolwich woods
John C. Preble of Day's Ferry Woolwich age 89 or 90 sat in the woods near his home Friday morning and shot a 150 pound doe within minutes. He left the deer in the woods overnight due to neighbors working and retrieved it the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Preble
Woolwich
Mr. Preble
Day’s Ferry
Gloucester visitors staged deer hoax for hunters
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin McKay and Mr. Bailey of Gloucester were weekend guests of Dr. and Mrs. Milton C. Stephen. The party reportedly placed two stuffed deer in a field as a hoax for hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin McKay
Mr. Bailey
Gloucester, Mass
Milton C. Stephenson
Popham Beach Community Notes and Local Weddings
Popham Circle met at the schoolhouse on Wednesday. A baked bean supper is planned for Saturday night November 19 to benefit the church. A wedding in Seabrook New Hampshire saw Miss Floria J. Oliver wed to Marshall B. Decker of East Brookside Pennsylvania aboard the U S S Robert A Owens. The first snowfall Monday gave way to rain and flowers remain in bloom. Local residents and visitors are noted including Fred Spinney relocating a store to a Winter store at the post office and logs hauled from Fort Baldwin for pulp and lumber. Several residents are listed with weekend visits, hospital care, and Coast Guard assignments, including Irving, McNulty, Oliver, Gilliam, and Perkins families in Bath Small Point and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorana Gilman
West Point
Bath Memorial Hospital
Harold Mott
Robert Atwood
Ralph
Arthur William, Jr
Winneganee
Ronald Page
Bath
Topsfield
Waite
Clifford Robinson
Ida Oliver
Cundy’s Harbor
Bodwell Orange
Dudley
Leavitt
Meadowbrook Sunda
Edwin Small
Winnegance
Newton
Mass
Leo Hamel
Ashdale
Irving
Bernard York
Agnes Cutting
Foxboro
Raymond Campbell
Frederick M. Haggett
Orono
University of Maine
Maine
Bowdoin
John Alden
North Leeds
Gordon Alden
Sebasco Estates
Walter McCourt
Chain of Ponds
Clyde Pye
Fay
Boston
Georgia Stevens
Harpswell
Winthrop Blair
Small Point
New York City
New York
White Mountains
Green Mountains
Pennsylvania
Thomas Totman
Marilla Williams
Minnie Wallace
Totman
H. B. Wyman
Charles L. Stevens
Donald McKinnon
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shirley Pratt
Stanwood Girlman’s
Forest Baker
Woolwich
Phippsburg Center P.T.A
Joyce Gray
Sandra Mank
Bill Lowell
Edward and
Albert Gray
Raymond Nisbet
Phippsburg Cener
Arthur Kreidler
U.S.N
USS Petri
New London
Conn
Morong
Laurette Babine
Lester Beals
Robert Hughes
Beatrice Denningham
Ralph Torrey
Herbert Dennison
Beatrice
Yarmouth
Eugene Ross
Florence Maass
Kenneth Wood
W. T. Wyman
J. D. Libby
Lewis Lowell
Cooper's Mills
Francis Lander
Dresden
Florence Rollins
Popham
Leston Harrington
Charles Standish
Frank Burnell
Laurence Thayer
Jane
Earl F. Lowell
Bob Moore
Lowell
Parker Head
Alston Oliver
Bath Memorial ‘Hospital
Clarence Skeffield
Perkins Island
Thomas
Popham Circle
Seabrook
N. H
Floria J. Oliver
William Wallace
Marshall B. Decker
East Brookside
U. S. Navy
Robert A. Owens
Francis MacDonald
Quincy
McIntyre’s Corner
Roland MacIntosh
Donald Small
Dunlap Hatch
Daniel T. Irving
Nancy Welch
Kennebec
LST escorted upriver to Charles Town Navy Yard for winter
A government tug flotilla moved the LST from Gardiner to Charles Town Navy Yard for winter ahead of Kennebec freezing. The vessel has served as a Naval Reserve training ship while at Gardiner. A Bath Iron Works destroyer recently left Bath after trials for sea service. Local residents and visitors from Boston and nearby towns were noted at various Bath and Bowdoin area gatherings and calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LST
Gardiner
Charlestown Navy Yard
Kennebec
Naval Reserve
Bath Iron Works
Herring Run Remains Plentiful Along Coast
Herring continue to be plentiful along the coast with a decline from peak catches earlier. Bath Canning Co. operates near capacity with about 235 on the payroll and expects this year's pack to match last year despite a summer drop. Good catches persist in Sheepscot river and near Kennebec Point, with fishermen predicting the fish stay in these waters for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Canning Co
Sheepscot
Kennebec Point
Bath School System Receives High Praise
Bath schools are cited by a New Jersey Board of Education as among 50 outstanding systems and asked to share report cards and recommendations. Lawrence Spellman from Bath earns high honors as 200 top Boston College students admitted to the Order of the Cross and Crown. he is a Portland native and former Army Air Force navigator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loring R. Addison
Board of Education
New Jersey
Bath
Columbia University
Lawrence E. Spellman
Jennie M. Oliver
Middle Street
Clarence L. Oliver
Union Street
Boston College
Order of the Cross and Crown
Ernest B. Foley
S. J
College of Arts and Sciences
James D. Sullivan
College of Business Administration
Spellman
John F
Elsie M. Spellman
Portland
487Th
Army Air Force
Europe
Sailor Donald H. Robinson Takes Leave in Bath
Donald H. Robinson United States Navy man stationed at Guantanamo Bay Cuba for a year arrived in Bath early Wednesday morning to spend a month’s leave with his mother Mrs. Ethel Robinson of 10 Adams court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald H. Robinson
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Bath
Ethel Robinson
Adams Court
Colby Family Moves to Westport Home for Teaching
Mr and Mrs Jed Colby relocate from Bath to the Federal street residence of his parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Colby who have purchased a home at Westport where Mrs Colby is employed as a teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jed Colby
Bath
Federal Street
Wiscasset
Mr. Colby
Lawrence Colby
Westport
Mrs. Colby
Sanford's Crossing Revue at West Bath Grange Hall Friday
Carl P. Meister will MC the Sanford's Crossing Revue at West Bath Grange Hall Friday night. Proceeds fund tar surface work on a Sanford's Crossing road with community support. The hour and a half program features Winfield Lewis on multiple instruments, local dancers, singers, and a bus to Bath City Hall for good seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl P. Meister
West Bath Grange Hall
Sanford’s Crossing
West Bath
Grange Hall
Winfield Lewis
Charlotte’s School of the Dance
High Street Ramblers
Laura Mulcahy
Barbara Lockhart
Veralyn Desjardins
Margaret Meister
Richard Paradis
Bert Wakely
Lisbon Falls
Reggie Garrison
Brunswick
Donald Coombs
Vivian
Doris White
Sanford's Crossing
Alice Smith
Carver
City Hall Square
Bath
Bath Residents Attend Surprise Housewarming for Kronstrand duo
A Bath gathering included Mr. and Mrs. J. Arthur Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley McPhee, Mrs. Alex Burgess and others as neighbors and friends from Bath joined Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kronstrand of Brunswick at their new home at 22 Thompson Street for a surprise housewarming Sunday evening after their recent move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Arthur Burgess
Wesley McPhee
Alex Burgess
Charles Burgess
Dan McDougall
Fred Wonsor
Madelyn Kronstrand
Carl Kronstrand
William Edgett
Wilfred Thibeault
Dave
Bath
Arthur Kronstrand
Brunswick
Thompson Street
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Hunter
Johnson and Woolrich
Melton and
Woolrich
Max Kutz
Elm St
Tel
the Workingman’s Store
Parker
Bangor
Arthur Knox
LeRoy Moore
Sumner Mains
L. M. Spinney
Harry Knight
Lincoln Campbell
Five Islands
NEW Meadows Yacht Club
Meeting of Association
Gunner
Buck
Popham Beach
Roger Oliver
Marguerite McNulty
Ernest Oliver
Edith
Margaret
Edward P. Thomas
Popham Road
Stanley Perkins
Frank Irving
William H. Stone
Biddeford
Leon Fickett
Sewall Prescott
Stephen
Winterport
Cox
C. Harry Hannaford
East Lynn
R. B. K. MacLanathan
M. Johnson Fuller
Harriet Cabot
MacLanathan
Frederick Thomas
Organized Reserve Corps
Bradford Sprague
Bessie Sprague
M. F. Goodwin
Edward Thomas
Sadie Carlson
Otis Morse
Corliss Street
L. H. Thayer
Frank K. Wyman
Neil Sullivan
Wyman Farm
Thayer
Henry Dubar
Nequasset
Vernon Philbrook
Matinicus
Monroe E. Wilbur
Bethel
Freeport
Edith Perkins
Martin F. Goodwin
M. E. Wilbur
Lawrence H. Thayer
School Street
S. C. Dozois
Julia B. Dozois
Arthur L. Percy
Richard
Port Clyde
Capt
George Stacey
Ctlaw
Fisher Body
Fisher Unisteel
Brooke Chevrolet
Bath School
New Jersey City
Sanford’s