Union Armistice Day Service Attracts Large Crowd
The Annual Union Armistice Day service was held at the First Congregational church in Wiscasset with a large turnout. Members of the American Legion attended in full, music by two choirs led by organist Mary Hobson, and Rev. Cornelius E. Clark of Portland preached on world crisis and peace. Also noted are updates on local clubs, Lincoln Home activities, and members’ personal items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
American Legion
Mary Hobson
Cornelius E. Clark
LL. D
Portland
Congregational Christian Conference of Maine
Clark
George G. Chiera
Miles Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Chiera
Junor Choir
Congregational Church
Vincent C. Reed
Falene Hunnewell
Janet Safford
Gertrude Gross
Florence
Joan Light
Joan Johnson
Donna
Carol Brown
Patricia Bailey
Mary Smith
Willard Lewis
Warren Dorr
Roland Shea
Chester Merry
William I. Kierstead
Charles S. Sewall
Lincoln Home Corp
de Forest Day
Frazier
Cushman House
Georgia M. Carleton
Alna
Lincoln Home
Earl 'D. Colby
Federal Street
Hannah Grover
Grover
Horace Colby
Margaret Malcolm
Vinton Dow
Walter Dow
Theodore Dow
H. E. Rines
Fred W. Merry
Harry Mosher
Roy R .Marston
Woman's Club
Henry W. Webb
Agen
Bangor House
Penobscot Hotel
John Blagdon
Sewall Strout
Bradford C. Redennett, Jr
Frederick Tripp
Rockland
Howard Morrison
Alan
E. W. Strout
Augusta
Quincy
Mass
George W. Boynton
Alfred E. Gorham
Lake Worth
Fla
William S. Kierstead
Richard
Boston
Earl D. Rines
Annie Elliott
Newcastle
Sarasota
Elliott
Florida
Rines
George W. Fisher
Elliott, Peterson
Harry A. Beals
Richard King
Fairfield
Clifton Redonnett
Bristol
Bradford C. Redonnett
Mary Campbell
Woolwich
Twin Mountain
N. H
Supreme View Inn
Arthur L. Bryant, Jr
104Th Army Airways Communication Systemes Squadron
Langley Field, A
West Bath 4-H Club and local hunting report
The West Bath Phippsburg Willing Workers 4-H club met at Town hall Saturday with West Point members named. Twin County Achievement Day results were discussed and new 1946 project plans set. Hunting parties returned from the woods with deer total 13 and one bear reported. Numerous local visitors, family milestones, and community notices follow, including engagements, military service updates, and hospital recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
West Point
Kathryn Alexander
Billy Alexander
Georgia Wyman
Philip Wyman
Robbie Gilliam
Frank Gilliam
Frederick York
Big Woods
Owen Richardson
Stewart Day
Charles Pye
Maurice Pye
Herbert MacIntyre
Carl MacIntyre
Alvin Brewer
Winthrop
Brewer
Ernest Wallace
Dickie
Small Point
West Bath Grange Confers Degrees at Harvest Evening
West Bath grange conferred third and fourth degrees on 19 candidates and two guests from Dromore grange. Harvest supper followed at six o'clock served by lady officers. Visitors from Topsham, Enterprise, Dromore, Monmouth, Woolwich and Merriconeag granges attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Frances Clark
Edwin W. Haggett
John Howe
Persis Miller
Herbert Simpson
David Henderson
Nellie Booker
William Armstrong
Courtney Stover
Everett G. Lemont
Lucy Armstrong
Ceres
Mabel Tibbetts
Pomona
Maud Haile
Flora
Annie Henderson
Annie Lemont
Agnes Wright
Mattie Collins
Doris Wing
Ella Coombs
Ceres Court
Harvesters
John Sylvester
Charles B. Doyle
Melvin Comeau
Fernand LaRochelle
Edward Thompson
J. Bazin Lemont, Jr
Marilyn Booker
Martha Crocker
Ruth
Naomi
Orpha
Gates
Ruth Higgins
Topsham Grange
Mary Deehan
Patricia
G. Cleveland Marriner
Freda Sullivan
Desmond-Larty Wedding in Woodsville New Hampshire
Mrs. Albert E. Desmond announces the marriage of Jeremiah W. Desmond to Miss Ruth Elizabeth Larty at St. Joseph's Church Woodsville on November 7. The ceremony was performed by Rev Donley with a double ring service in the presence of family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Desmond
Oak Street
Jeremiah W. Desmond
Ruth Elizabeth Larty
Woodsville
N. H
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Donley
Winnie Eastman
Concord
David E. Desmond
University of New Hampshire
Concord, N. H
The
WAVES
Bath
Desmond
Morse High
Norman
Oklo
Hales Tavern
David Desmond
Mrs. Desmond
Boston
Mr. Desmond
Talent Show Offers Fine Evening of Variety Acts
A weekly talent show at U S O hall presents a rapid-fire program with old favorites and new acts led by announcer Buddy Madden. Acts include The Footer and Bennett, Billy Tinney, Leonard Boucher, Bob Hart, Jimmy Bones Grieder, Jimmy MacDougal harmonica, Sylvia Campbell solos, Saunders Patterson, comedy, Miss Derby, and a roller skating novelty. Dancing follows with music by Doris George, Snell, Madden, and the program begins at 8:30 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. O. Hall
Buddy Madden
Mike
Footer
Bennett
Billy Tinney
Leonard Boucher
Bob Hart
Jimmy “Bones
Doris George
Snell
Madden
Peripatetic Museum Roams Palestine Art Tour
Jerusalem reports Bezalel Museum sent thirty traveling exhibits across Palestine to educate thousands on art from stone age drawings to modern paintings. About 60 000 reproductions aid Hebrew explanations. Some originals were donated by Jewish immigrants from Nazi Germany who saved them from confiscation. There are more than 30 species of trees in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Bezalel Museum
Palestine
Nazi Germany
Woolwich First Baptist Church Activities Highlight Week
Woolwich Community notes list services at Woolwich Center Nequasset and Day's Ferry with preacher Mrs J M Gowdey and reviews of Henry Van Dusen book They Found the Church There. Reports detailed gatherings, dinners, meetings of Willing Workers Spinning Wheel Club and teachers conventions, plus many local social visits and hunting trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
J. M. Gowdey
Church School
Keith Jameson
Leon Hathorne
Good Will Club
Woolwich
Nequasset Church
Day's Ferry
Nequasset
John C. Gilmore
Woolwich Youth Fellowship
Leona Presley
Robert Baker
Moatsweag Baptist Church
The
Baptist Association
Chopps
Florence Temple
David Harris
Alton Harris
Georgiaville
R. I
Ralph Harris
North Providence
Frank Staples
Esmond
Jack Connors
George Basset
Greenville
Wilbur Howe
Merle Jameson
Keith
Carrie Hathorne
Waterville
Burt Temple
Hayden
Bowdoinham
Temple
Ella Temple
Lieut
Conndr
Harlan Trott
Maine
Maxine Walker
Sgt
Russell Boyd
Merle Halloway
Seattle
Wash
Italy
Alaska
Delano Brookings
Trott
Alfred Trott
Eben Dana
Alvin Berry
Mary Campbell
Wiscasset
White Mountains
Ida Pashard
Ed Rice
Bath
Chester Howe
Camp Craft
S. C
Claudia Ann
Bath Memorial Hospital
Curtis Plant
Montsweag Road
Maurice Hathorne
Hilton Soule
Portland
Lowell Brown
Boothbay Harbor
Percy D. Marston
Augusta
Avis June Marston
Cony High School
William Sommerville
Father and Son Banquet of Lions Club at Sedgwick
Lions club Father and Son banquet held at Sedgwick Wednesday evening drew a large crowd. Col William C Dunning performed magic for both sons as young as three and a half. Guests listed include Edward D True Arthur Bowker Jr Martin Turpie Frank Warren Stephen Jaffe Patrick Nugent Edward Cummings Jr John P Hayes Sr James Lemont Jr Peter Owen William Webber William Driscoll Arthur Mayo Cecil Fullerton Jr John Johnson Dana McCurdy Dean Leavitt Robert S Hersom Richard Hersom Jr Walter Fullerton Harry Fullerton Robert Rowland Harvey Hartlebb Andy Andrews Jerry Bruce Harry Moses William Jackson Reginald Barter Jr Gilbert Prawer Frederick Sturtevant Ernest Hamblett Albert White Jr Horace Morse Jr Stephen Crosby Edward Butterfield. Next week's program led by Harold McElman and Wilfrid Guerin will be a turkey award open to the public. Tickets available at Hallett's Drug store. Public invited to Sedgwick at eight. Funds from event to buy Christmas dinners for the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Sedgwick
Col
William C. Dunning
Edward D. True
Arthur Bowker, Jr
Martin Turpie
Andy Andrews
Jerry Bruce
Harry Moses
William Jackson
Reginald Barter, Jr
Gilbert Prawer
Frederick Sturtevant
Ernest Hamblett
Albert White, Jr
Horace Morse, Jr
Stephen Crosby
Edward Butterfield
Harold McElman
Wilfrid Guerin
Hallett
Hallett's
Dry Homes for Chicks and Navy Club Meeting
Poultry experts urge damp free well ventilated houses with insulated walls and weather tight roofs to keep hens laying their best. The Admiral Charles F. Hughes ship No 29 Navy club of U S A meets Thursday at 7 30 pm in the G A R hall with ex service men invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Hughes
Navy Club of
G. A. R. Hall
Navy
Coast Guard
Coast Guard Reserve
Marines
Merchant Marine
Miss Hilgrove Visits Mrs. Foster in Cathance
Miss Jane Hilgrove is visiting at the home of Mrs. J. L. Foster of Cathance, continuing a social visit in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Hilgrove
J. L. Foster
Cathance
Staghosumach and autumns figures in local bay point notes
Long after trees shed their leaves the staghosum makes red soldiers of the landscape among bare trunks. Indians and early settlers used sumach leaves for leather tannin and tea with tobacco. The piece notes weather in October November, local wildlife signals, and several visits and family news from Bay Point area including Dale Whittaker of Boston and other locals visiting or passing through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cro
Dale Whittaker
Boston
Stewart Dalry Ple
Elizabeth Barkley
Detroit
Mich
Harry Stone Lewiston
Fred P. Tay
Aubuun
Clinton Cunningham
Mary Campbel
Arlene Lynch
Bay
Spinne
Edna Coolidge
Arthur Maxwell
Richhmond
Portland
Crippled Children Society Seeks State Meeting
Mrs Sumner Sewall chairs Pine Tree Crippled Children Society planning a state wide meeting on Nov 19 in Maine. Lawrence J Linck Chicago appointed executive director will discuss society programs for handicapped children with national health groups and directors to follow luncheon. Reservations via Pine Tree Society Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Sewall
Pine Tree Society
Crippled Children
Lawrence J. Linck
Chicago
Tt Society
Crippled Childre Services
Illinois
Cripps
Sociel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cpl
Stanton Sherman
Pacific Theatre
William Grindell
Norfolk
Frederick Burleigh
Joseph Coffin
Davis Island
Arthur H. Durgin
Samuel J. Sewall
Maine Municipal Association
Harry D. Mosher
Curtis Sawyer
Lincoln Lodge of Masons
Walter Adams
Iolis Greenleaf
Long Pond
Rangeley
Virginia Adams
North Yarmouth Academy
Frank B. Adams
Carol Ann
Turner White
James
Rutland
Barbara Wallace
Orlando Wallace
Anthony de Lucia
Scarsdale
N. Y
Philmore Gilliam
de Lucia
Elizabeth Lyons
Yonkers
Japan
Solomon Islands
Pvt. Gilliam
Freeman Gilliam
Albert Munsey
U. S. Army Medical Corps
Pearl Wallace
Ralph Wallace
Minerva Wallace
Lucy Smith
Everett Wallace
Harold Wallace
Marvin Gilliam
Mae Wyman
Lewis Wallace
Kenneth Wallace
Robert Maines
Sherbon Wallace
Raymond Brown
James Caton
Elliot Gilliam
George Musk
Edwin Haggett
Harold
Arthur Haggett
Harold Haggett
Lucy Ann
Charles Ha
Pacific
Joseph Stetson
Brunswick
G. C. Smith
Stetson
Wesley
Joseph Larrabee
L. D. Rogers
James Lemont
Farm Bureau
East Auburn
Larrabee
A. H. MacRonald
Letty Holmshaw
Emily Manchester
Boylston
Perry's Cove
Richard Renshaw
Maine General Hospital
Harold Bibber
Earle K
Jack Hardie
Fred Rose
Harvey Dobbins
Kenneth Patterson
Leslie
Patterson
Nelson Grant
Island Falls
William Bailey
Mary
Freeport
Eugene Pendleton
Sidney Pendleton
Clarence White
USMC
Virginia
Herbert White
Edward Burns
Philip
Andrew Babkirk
Arthur Babkirk
Albion
Fort Bragg
N. C
North Wakefield
James Brann
C. W. Ring
Hardings
F. W. Larrabee
Jennie Larrabee
John Larrabee
Harold Cutting
Alice Lanchester
Herbert Hopkins
Lindall Chadbourne
Percy Holbrook
Ernest Williams
Stanley Williams
Virgil Libby
John Libby
Oakland
Bernard Bailey
Dresden Mills
Albert Hinckley
Hallowell
WGAN
Aoe
T - the Stars
Portland 3
West Bath Grange
Desmond-Larty
Woodsville, N. H
Pfc
Joseph Desmond
Camp Edwards
Peripatetic Museum
Canada
Hartford, Conn
Nelson Rice
Wallace Sheldon
New York
Dorothy Anne
Harland Harford
Seguiland
Earl Payson
Walter Moore
Fred Strout
Hallowe
Sagadahoc Bay
Crippled Children Society Meeting
Pine Tree Soci
James W. Mai
Hampden, Conn
Marr
Warren McIntire
Washingto Street
Belgrade
Joseph Tukey
United States Brewers Foundation
Frank H Holley
Vee
EWU
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