Social notes from Brunswick and Portland visits and events
Local residents and visitors are listed including Edna King a Maine Medical Center student nurse visiting with parents Mr and Mrs Marc King of 23 Bedford Street. Laura King works at Franklin Savings Bank in Boston. Estelle Farum of Kingston NY studies at Boston University. Maine Medical Center patient Mabel Thomas. Joseph M Darling returns to Maine Maritime Academy with Elizabeth Hersom a U Maine cheerleader. Bowdoin football game draws many alumni and family visitors. Note: McLellan White sets Bowdoin College pool record. Hazel Warner takes new position at Chicago Research Laboratories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna King
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Marc N. King
Bedford Street
Marc King
Laura King
Franklin Savings Bank
Boston
Estelle Farum
Kingston
N. Y
College of Music
Boston University
Joseph M. Darling
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
Harold S. Darling
Cherry Street
Elizabeth Hersom
University of Maine
U. of M
McLellan White
Bruce H. M. White
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Hazel Warner
Harry Warner
Middle Street
Augusta
Chicago, Ill
Bath and Woolwich residents appear in school and theatre updates
Miss Camilla Sewall of Bath and Miss Caecilie Van Hoyningen-Huene of Woolwich took part in Royal Flush at Welles College junior show. Several Bath and Woolwich locals travel for family, hospital, and memorial events while university staff and students engage in campus committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camilla Sewall
Bath
Caecilie van Hoyningen-Huene
Woolwich
Welles College
Miss Sewall
Loyall F. Sewall
Washington Street
Miss van Hoyningen-Huene
Aimee von Hoyningen-Huene
Porter
Farmington, Conn
Miss von Hoyningen-Huene
Morse
Colby College
Waterville
Weekend travels and visitors across Arizona towns
Pfc and Mrs George Handler of Warren Arizona enjoyed a weekend trip to the Grand Canyon Oak Creek Canyon Montezuma Castle and Holy Cross Chapel newly built in a mountainside Also visited Arizona State Fair in Phoenix meeting Mr and Mrs Al Pete Mrs Pete a Bangor native Shirley Smart daughter of George and Smart of 76 Richardson St Robert Small taught in Camden schools visited his aunt Mrs Celina Small in Pear St Donald L Hamblett recently completed basic training and is stationed at Lowry AFB Colorado with new address Roland Robinson and wife returned home to 708 Washington St after three weeks in Dade City Fla Miss Carol Weber and Miss Carolyn Wallace visited Bowdoin Maine game Cahill home hosted two Wallace brothers and families Kathleen Clark Labbe of Bath recovered at Memorial Hospital Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
George Handler
Warren
Ariz
Grand Canyon
Oak Creek Canyon
Montezuma Castle
Holy Cross Chapel
Arizona
Phoenix
al Pete
Bangor
Handler
Shirley Smart
George Smart
Richardson Street
Roland Robinson
Washington Street
Dade City
Fla
Robinson
John Presley
Carol Weber
Bronxville
N. Y
Carolyn Wallace
Bridgton
Lani Cahill
Charles H. Cahill
Andrews Road
Cahills
Stanley Wallace
Bridgeton
John E Wallace
Kennebunk
George Labbe
Brunswick
The
Memorial Hospital
Labbe
Kathleen Clark
Bath
George D. Craft
Reginald
St. John
N. B
Eugene F. Wilson
Shirley Watson
Prescott Crafts
Medford
Mass
William Craft
Bath Memorial Hospital
George Craft
Eugene Wilson
William Hodgkins
J. F. Mezenski
Charles Blaisdell
Harold Barkalow
Eva Hoar
James Ross
Millard Nadeau
Wallaces
Leston Harrington
Frank Burnell
East Boston
Parker Head
Wilma Hodgkins
Archie Erickson
Ronald
Sandra Erickson
Chester Wilson
Wyatt
Sebasco
Wilsons
Leslie Logan
Boston
Donald Logan
Winnegance
Logan
Laura Gage
Massachusetts
Judge Littlefield
Hodgkins
Scarboro
Ramon Hamel
Leo Ham
Bangor visitor attends Sedgwick reception for supreme lady
Mrs. Nellie Hunt of Bangor and formerly of this city stays with Mrs. Warren K. Davis in West Bath to attend Thursday night’s Sedgwick reception honoring Mrs. Davis as supreme lady of the Maine Massachusetts and New Hampshire Odd Ladies. Miss Joyce McCurdy, an employee of Canal National Bank in Portland, spends the holiday weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E Lawrence McCurdy on North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude B. Dowling
North Street
Robert Dowling
Brooks
Nellie Hunt
Bangor
Warren K. Davis
West Bath
Davis
Sedgwick
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Joyce McCurdy
Canal National Bank
Portland
E. Lawrence McCurdy
Roland Dumais
Lawrence and
Jacqueline
Dumais
Estella Doughty
Shaw Street
Mr. Dumais
Fernand Dumais
Washburn Street
Ambrose Daughters Return Home From Memorial Hospital
Diane and Jane Ambrose, daughters of Clyde H. and Mrs. Ambrose of High Street, returned home Thursday from Memorial hospital where they were patients for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane
Jane Ambrose
Clyde H. Ambrose
High Street
Memorial Hospital
Birth of a Son to Mr and Mrs Allan McAllister
Mr and Mrs Allan McAllister of Blind Crossing announce the birth of their son at Bath Memorial hospital on Thursday named Jeffrey Allan. Mrs McAllister, former Barbara Burnham, is a local resident. Leah B Strout of New York City is visiting two weeks with Mrs Harry C Webber of Winneyance. Strout was Webber's companion for 18 years before moving to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan McAllister
Bath Memorial Hospital
Jeffrey Allan
McAllister
Barbara Burnham
Leah B. Strout
New York City
Harry C Webber
Winneyance
Strout
Webber
New York
Dinner meeting of Worumbos Auxiliary at Auburn
Mrs Carolyn B Thompson of Bath attended with Mrs Lou ise Stevens Miss Marion Down ing and Mrs Essie Berry of Brunswick for a Worumbos Auxiliary L A P M dinner meeting in Auburn Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn B. Thompson
Bath
Louise Stevens
Marion Downing
Essie Berry
Brunswick
Worumbos Auxiliary
Auburn
Mrs Alice Hogan Seeks Card Requests From City Friends
Mrs Alice Hogan of Ashland Massachusetts, formerly of Meadowway Bath, is a patient at Deaconess hospital Boston. She has many friends in this city and would appreciate receiving cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Hogan
Ashland
Mass
Meadowway
Bath
Deaconess Hospital
Boston
Worcester Girl Flies Private Plane to Portland Return
Miss Marjorie Leeman of Worcester daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Leeman recently flew her longest solo trip in a private plane from Worcester to Portland and back. Her family connections include the Haggetts of Cambridge and True and Haggett families of Bangor and Portland. Other Boston and Bath visitors joined local holiday gatherings and Shrine Ladies night in Lewiston on November 8. Christine and Kathleen Anderson of Melrose plan to visit with Mrs. Page on Academy Street over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Leeman
Worcester
Mass
Harold Leeman
Woolwich
Portland
Granville Colby
Bernard Knight
Bath
Richard Trott
Bangor
Charles Pickering
Boston
Lloyd Holmes
Leslie.Matter of
Shrine Temple
Lewiston
A. Lincoln Anderson
Christine and
Kathleen
Melrose
Harold S. Darling
Cherry Street
James Farwell
John Burgess
Harold Drake
Deborah
Kenneth Drake
East Sullivan
District WSCS Meeting Attended by Three Women
Mrs Walter Upham Mrs William Temple and Mrs John Swearingen attended a district meeting of the Women s Society of Christian Service at Boothbay on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Upham
William Temple
John Swearingen
Women's Society of Christian Service
Boothbay
Birth announced for a son and weekend visitors
Mr and Mrs Richard A Renshaw announce the birth of a son Richard Brian at Memorial hospital on November 9 weighing seven pounds two ounces Mrs Renshaw formerly Mary J Lebel of Woolwich. Several local residents and relatives are noted as weekend visitors and guests. James A Elliott of West Bath will exhibit at a New York show opening November 15 at the National Academy of Design galleries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hinds
Drayton Road
Bath Memorial Hospital
Stephen John
Richard A. Renshaw
Tower Circle
Memorial Hospital
Richard Brian
James A. Elliott
West Bath
National Academy of Design
Academy
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Camden guest Earl Patterson visits Meadowway home
Earl Patterson of Camden was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Merchant at their Meadowway residence. Sally Jo Osgood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Burt S. Osgood of South street, returned from Augusta where she spent the weekend with cousins Suzanne and Jane Ellen Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Patterson
Camden
Fred Merchant
Meadowway
Sally Jo Osgood
Burt S. Osgood
South Street
Augusta
Suzanne
Jane Ellen Burke
Inner Wheel meeting features Girls State speaker
Annette Bailey, Girls State speaker, will report on her Girls State session at a Thursday lunch meeting of the Inner Wheel. Attendance is sponsored by the group, with a 12 30 start at Mrs. John Crowley’s home 143 North Street and an arrangements committee including Mrs. Kenneth Francisco Mrs. Herbert Lemont and Mrs. Edward Bridgham. Members are asked to bring eating utensils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Bailey
Inner Wheel
Miss Bailey
John Crowley
North Street
Kenneth Francisco
Herbert R. Lemont
Edward W. Bridgham
Mrs Zylpha Richardson Revisits Home From Hospital
Mrs Zylpha Richardson of 452 Washington Street has returned to her home after a surgical stay at Memorial Hospital lasting more than two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zylpha Richardson
Washington Street
Memorial Hospital
Bath Junior High Honor Roll First Quarter Released
The Bath Junior High announces the first quarter honor roll listing students by grade and room. Notables include high honors for Carroll C. Allen and Malcolm Carey among many others across rooms 204 through 308 and 101 through 203.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Junior High
Bath
Reneet
Joan Ayer
Gail Robbins
Michael McNeil
Linda Ramsey
Carol Smith
Susan Footer
Robert Bussey
Vivian Coggeshall
Clarence
Karen Back
John Butcher
Mary Galloupe
Gordon Gillies
Pamela Hanson
Kent Johnson
Timothy Jumper
Nancy McInnes
Gary Wilbur
Donna Wyman
Linda Chaney
Audrey Dingley
Jane Footer
Richard Haskell
Annette Hicks
Lloyd O. Hudson
Ruth Hunter
Roberta Jewell
Douglas Knight
Nancy Kocha
Judith Libby
Paula Lessard
Bonita Luce
Mary Nugent
Gayle Oliver
William Allen
John Prenly
Wayne Shaw
Wayne Snell
Robert Soucie
Laura Warner
Bruce Zimmerman
Ralph York
Elizabeth Aikenhead
Scott Alexander
Barbara Baker
Diana Barter
Colleen Brown
Peter Bourque
Janice Card
Rachel Charest
Linda Dutton
Ellen Fletcher
Jil Flint
Gail Deachambault
Phyllis Eaton
Marie Foss
Enos Gaudet
Margaret Galloupe
Barbara Fuller
Virginia Percy
Colleen O'Donnell
Ehen J. Oliver
Jill Olsen
Jon Paisley
Louis Pearson
Robert Phinney
Kenneth Poole
Joyce Ring
Robert Savage
Jean Vachon
Carol Witham
Barbara Lawrence
Deborah Lawrence
Rita Hennessey
Barbara Larrabee
John Laskey
Kathleen Lewis
Eleanor Main
Wesley Marco
Douglas McCobb
Elaine MacDonald Hosts Surprise Birthday Party
Elaine MacDonald celebrated her eighth birthday with a surprise party at 60 Oak Street. Guests included Betsy McInnes Mary Rogers Susie Bailey and many family friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine MacDonald
Oak Street
Betsy McInnes
Mary Rogers
Susie Bailey
Gary
Robert Boulay
Patty Rogers
Kathy Brown
Carol Doyle
Kevin
Danny Perry
Sandra Bailey
Paul Techiera
Dianna
Christine Babine
Linda
George MacDonald
Miriam Techiera
Frances Rogers
Elaine
Rose Babine
Nightingale Club Elects Davis as President at Dinner Meeting
Mrs. Carroll E. Davis was elected president of the Nightingale club during a dinner hosted by Mrs. James B. Lemont at Mrs. Edward A. Footer’s High street home. Officers include Miss Mary E. Perry as vice president, Mrs. J. Arthur Burgess as secretary, and Mrs. Joseph W. Cyr as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll E. Davis
Nightingale Club
James B. Lemont
Edward A. Footer
High Street
Mary E. Perry
J. Arthur Burgess
Joseph W. Cyr
Arthur W. King
Arline Footer
Harold E. Freeman
Footer
J. Emery Footer
King
Bath Memorial Hospital
Edgett Street
Miss Perry
Miss Footer
Jery Footer
Southeast Asia Topic at Wesley WSCS Meeting
The Women's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Methodist met Tuesday evening to discuss Southeast Asia with a film If You Lived In Malaya. Mrs. Walter Upham chaired the business noting upcoming ward parties at Augusta State hospital November 28, Christmas sale and supper December 5, and a January meeting date shift to the first Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Asia
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wesley Methodist Church
John Swearingen
Missionary Education
Malaya
Walter Upham
Augusta State Hospital
Charles Marble
Elnora Oliver
James Haley
Otis Ayer
Robert Savage
Public Skating Planned At Bowdoin New Arena
Bowdoin College announces public skating will begin after the Arena construction is completed. Athletic Director Mal Morrell says times will be set later for public skating and special events once scheduling is advanced. The Arena, named during Alumni Weekend, cost 275000 dollars and seats 2500 to 2800 for undergraduates and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin College
Mal Morrell
Bowdain
Bowdoinham Baptist Laymen Gather for Mission Services
The Bowdoinham Baptist Laymen's Group met at the First Baptist Church Tuesday evening for missionary services. A baked ham supper was served by church ladies led by Mrs Floyd Carter. John Miller of Freeport led the service with Rev Dr Clifford C Meeden of Haverhill as principal speaker. Grace Brown and Carol Tanner of Montswag Baptist sang duets. Baptism was included. Organization Night features missionary services at 7 30 tonight with open attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham
Carol Tanner
Montsweag Baptist Church
Parker Head November date moved for Thanksgiving
Parker Head PTA changes November meeting from the 15th to the 29th due to Thanksgiving. Local village schools show a drop in attendance from 23 to 12 amid a chicken pox outbreak. A Thanksgiving service is planned at Small Point church on November 21 at 7 30 p m with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head
Small Point
Engagement Announced for Annie Leadbetter and Floyd Goodell
Mr and Mrs Norman Leadbetter of Searsmont announce the engagement of their daughter Annie May to St Sgt Floyd K Goodell son of Mr and Mrs Floyd W Goodell of West Bath. No date for the wedding is set. Annie May Leadbetter is a Crosby High School Belfast 1955 graduate and a Maine Medical Center School of Nursing Portland student. Floyd K Goodell attended Woolwich and Hampden schools and is with the U S Army recently returning to Fort Carson Colorado to complete his three year reenlistment after leave at West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Leadbetter
Searsmont
Annie May
Floyd K. Goodell
Floyd W. Goodell
West Bath
Miss Leadbetter
Crosby High School
Belfast
Maine Medical Center School of Nursing
Portland
Goodell
Woolwich
Hampden
U. S. Army
Austria
Germany
Set
Fort Carson
Colo
Program Types Discussed At Winnegance PTA Meeting
Mrs. Charles T. Small, immediate past president of District Three PTA, spoke at the Winnegance PTA gathering in the schoolhouse Tuesday. She summarized the district annual meeting in Rockport and outlined PTA programs and ideas for boosting membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Small
P.T.A
Winnegance P.T.A
Rockport
Mall
Popham Circle Hosts Meeting Amid Illness Cancelled Supper
Popham Circle met with president Mrs. Fred Pinney and conducted routine business. A November 17 supper at the Library was cancelled due to illness in members' families. The afternoon featured hand work and refreshments. Several locals and guests visited, including Allen and Mrs. Rogers of Manchester NH, and numerous Bath Popham Beach residents attending services and visiting cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Circle
Fred Pinney
Allen Rogers
Manchester
N. H
Milly Sprague
Henry Leonard
New York City
Walker Gilmore
Ida Oliver
Bath
Popham Beach
Florida
Jesse Munsey
Fred Spinney
Ernest Starret
Brookline
Mass
Small Point Community Church
Ernest Oliver
Edith
Margaret
Walter Gilmore
Herbert Sprague
Richard Keyes
Phoebe Voris
Ernest Pushard
Guy Crowley
Cambridge
Andusband
Fran Ferrara
Crowley
Brighton Marine Hospital
U.S. Coast Guard
U. S. Coast Guard
Popham
Veterans Day observance at West Bath Grange
Veterans' Day program at West Bath Grange Monday night featured poetry by Elsie Pinson Bertha Palmer Edwin Haggett and readings. An upcoming Saturday event includes an auction rummage sale supper and dance starting at 11 2 p m with games and performances by local members and a closing thought by Irene Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Columbia
Bertha Palmer
Edwin Haggett
Ethel MacDonald
Lawrence Palmer, Jr
Grange
Elsie Pinson
Alice Johnson
Persis Miller
Mattie Collins
Alton Collins
Verna Coombs
Donald Coombs
Robert Palmer
Frances S.t Martin
Donald Day
Pauline Belanger
Alice Smith
Irene Rice
Christmas party candy bags to be sewn at Dec 11 meeting
Mrs Stanwood Gilman and Mrs Dorothy Smith led the group as they announced plans for the school children’s annual Christmas party. At the next meeting on December 11 members will sew candy bags for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanwood Gilman
Dorothy Smith
John Williams
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Mabel Thomas
Oakhurst
Francis E. Hill
Hill
Bowdoin
Arthur B. Scott
Weymouth
Morse High School
Val Ringer
Ringer
Wellesley
Roderick Steele
Steele
Brounswick
John Parker
Seth Mullin
George Musk
Exeter-Andover
Andover
Alden Anderson
Marblehead, Mass
Mary F. Gibbons
Albert L. Bonney
Union Street
James Bonney
Raymond Bourget
Alton
Roland McIntosh
Francis Fortier
Lawrence Babb
Paul Berry
Ralph Bennett
Vernard Flemmings
Alton Carver
Patchogue
Clyde Bennett
Doris T. Davis
Newton Center
William A. Niss
Florence Fullerton
Cecil L. Fullerton
Huse Street
Washington, D. C
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Washington
Miss Fullerton
Goprano
St. Thomas Church
Charles F. Johansen
Western Avenue
Brooklyn
George Gustafson
Vivian Robinson
Helen Webster
Center Street
Dorothy Vaillancourt
Yvonne Vaillancourt
Janet Turcotte
Donna MacMahan
Webster
Alan S. Wilkie
Evan
Melrose, Mass
Wilkies
City
Elmer Wallace
Harold Elmer Maddy
Loring Air Force Base
Wallace
Charles Cahill, Jr
Maddy
Stockton
Kans
Sedalia
Loring A. F
Swansea Burns
Phosa Cates
Cutler
Lynn
Doris White
Jane Quimby
Farmington
Stodder Hall
Lawrence G. Downs
Downs
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Kansas
Harrison E. Hobbs
Boston College
Evelyn E Hobbs
Robert F. Pellegrini
Anthony Pellegrini
Court Street
E Maine Corps
Iris Island
S.C
William Bryant
Soerel
Missite
Bryant
Robert Small
Celina Small
Pear Street
Donald L. Hamblett
U. S. Air Force
Lowry Air Force Base
Lowry A. F. B
William Haggett
Frederick Merchant
Hartford, Conn
Mr. Merchant
Mrs
Douglas Wirta
Gertrude Wirta
Arrowsic
Roy Wilson
Harpswell
Barbara Kidder
Maine Osteopathic Hospital
Fred Thompson
Jack McCall
Jack
Jill
Judith
Jerry
Denny Road
Arlington
Harry Thompson
Brewer
Merle C. Niles
William P. Drake
Berwyn
James
Hebron Academy
Mr. Drake
Frederick E. Drake
Waldo W. Brooks
William Robson
Forest City
Mr. Brooks
Waldo W. Brooks, Jr
Orono
Edward Talbot
Gardiner
Alice Talbot
Lillian F. Fisher School
Mae Comstock
Ludlow
Inlaw
Harry Bloxsom
Plaesant Street
Sheldon G. Balloch
Mark Finkle
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lincolnville
Norman Sanford
Gregory
Irene Keegan
Dorchester
Atty
John J. Keegan
Grove Street
Sally M. Hagerthy
Heywood Newcomb
Stanley DeWitt
Frank Sparks, Jr
Plainville
Irwin Stewart
Oliver W. Bell
Drusilla Fielding
Walter C. Upham
Methodist Churches of
Floyd Raven
Estella, Jane and
Floyd, Jr
Burnham
Sidney Higgins
State Road
John Leutritz
Summit
N. J
Leutritz
Katerin Costain
George T. Costain
Granite Street
Kay Scolton
Roger D. Skillings
Cadets
Huse Memorial School
Cadets Drum Corps
National American Legion
Atlantic City
Lee
John Wakefield
Albert LaFlamme
Nashua
LaFlamme
All-American Judges’ Association
Association
Head Nightingale Club
Wesley
New Bowdoin Rink
Bowdoinham Baptist
Parker
Winnegance P. T. A
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