Bath society notes reveal weddings and visits across towns
A Bath society column lists gatherings and guests from Gorham to Bath including Amelia Mitchell Emma Hartleb and Ruth Coombs among Somersville visitors. Notables Chester McCabe and Lor ing Small attended in Augusta with various locals visiting Dover for a United Order event. Regulars Mr and Mrs Hodgkins in Bath after a wedding trip, plus students and families visiting from Boston Worcester and Portland fill a busy social week in Bath and surrounding towns.
Local residents and visitors noted in brief society items
Mrs. Margaret Quinnam returned to duties at the Edna Mae Shop after illness. Miss Dorothy Small of Farmington State Teachers College visited with her mother Mrs. Madelyn Small in Granite Street. George Ames Sr. of Woolwich, a surgical patient at Memorial Hospital, is improving. Jane Trott of Shawmut National Bank in Boston passed the week with her parents on High Street. Ralph O. Dale Jr. of Salem returned home after visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Libby and son Dana moved from Office Drive to Tower Circle. Mrs. Clarence White, a patient at Central Maine Sanitarium Fairfield, has returned home after a visit with relatives in West Bath and High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorin
Bath
Amelia Anne Mitchell
Merritt A. Mitchell
B Road
Emma Hartleb
Henry
Maple Street
Uth Small
Lyn Small
Arene Street
Charles Andre, Jr
Charles Jakes
Lincoln Street
Jean MacDonald
Arthur N. MacDonald
Bedford Street
David McKellar, Sr
David McKellar
High Street
Jay Niles
Merle C. Niles
Middle Street
Ruth Coombs
Edward V. Coombs
Ralph O. Dale, Jr
Alloy Steel Products Co
Linden
N. J
Somerville
Ralph O. Dale
Middlestreet
Margaret Quinnam
Edna Mae
Dorothy Small
Farmington State Teachers’ College
John E. Hunt
Purington Hall
Miss Small
Madelyn Small
Granite Street
George Ames, Sr
Woolwich
Memorial Hospital
Jane Trott
Shawmut National Bank
Boston
Milton C Frott
Salem
Mass
Herschel Libby
Dana
Office Drive
Clarence White
Central Maine
Fairfield
Herbert White
West Bath
Walter J. Gallant
Portland Visit By Miss Catherine Pert And Miss Barbara Madden
Miss Catherine Pert and Miss Barbara Madden were recent visitors in Portland, enjoying local sights and social engagements during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Pert
Barbara Madden
Portland
Mrs Galeh Low Families Visits Hartwell Kin
Mrs Galeh M Low and daughter Jean of Chestnut Hill Mass arrived Friday to spend the weekend with Mrs Edward H Hartwell at 903 High Street Her aunt Miss Lucy Hartwell of Brookline Mass will also arrive Friday for the weekend with Mrs Hartwell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galeh M. Low
Jean
Chestnut Hill
Mass
Low
Edward H. Hartwell
High Street
Lucy Hartwell
Brookline
Hartwell
Illness confines Wendall Snowdear at home
Wendall Snowdear of 74 Den ny road is confined to his home by illness. Miss Betty Noftall, a Gorham State Teacher's College junior, arrived at her parents home at 15 Forest road Thursday afternoon to pass the long weekend with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendall Snowdear
Denny Road
Betty Noftall
Gorham State Teacher's College
James I. Noftall
Forest Road
Thursaa Oon
Bath resident Burns Burnham Jr enters hospital for observation
Carroll D. Burnham Jr. and his parents are noted as he was admitted to Bath Memorial Hospital for observation. Vivian White of Central Maine Sanatorium Fairfield arrived Friday morning to pass the 8. Mr and Mrs Herbert White of West Bath are mentioned. Alexandria Sewall and Cynthia Sewall of Bath are weekend guests of ex Gov Walter Edge in Princeton New York, attending the Yale Princeton football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian White
Central Maine
Fairfield
Herbert White
West Bath
Alexandria Sewall
Cynthia Sewall
Bath
Walter E. Edge
Princeton
N. Y
Birthday greeting for Mrs Earl Lemont at Brunswick rest home
Mrs Earl Lemont, long time Washington street resident now bed bound at Miss Marion Hodgdon's rest home Brunswick R F D 1, hopes to hear from friends as she marks her upcoming birthday Friday. Mrs Frederick E Drake hosted the Monday contract club at her Washington home with local acquaintances in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lemont
Frederick E. Drake
Washington Street
Local Hunting Trip Yields Eight Point Buck For Reed
Natt F Howe Woodbury L Bailey Charles B Doyle Hollis W Garey and Bertram T Reed returned late Saturday from Rumford where they were on a hunting trip. Reed was the only lucky hunter bringing home an eight point buck weighing 225 pounds. Doris Doughty daughter of Estella Doughty 17 Shaw Street is a patient at Memorial hospital after an appendectomy. Richard K Jackson arrived Thursday to spend the holiday weekend with his parents on Center Street and is a student at Bryant College Providence Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Doughty
Estella Doughty
Shaw Street
Memorial Hospital
Richard K. Jackson
Karcher S. Jackson
Center Street
Jackson
Bryant College
Providence
R. I
Duley Family Holiday Visit in Kennebunkport
Mr and Mrs Frank P Duley and their children Frank Jr and Joanne of Kennebunkport spent the holiday with Frank P Duleys parents Mr and Mrs Frank L Duley on Beacon Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Duley
Frank, Jr
Joanne
Kennebunkport
Duley
Frank L. Duley
Beacon Street
Bath Area Social and Military News Roundup
Mr and Mrs Robert E Wagner Sr of Washington street plan a visit to Washington DC to see Chief and Mrs Ralph Mawyer. Lieutenant (jg) Nelson, son of Mr and Mrs Louis P Nelson of 1323 High street, transfers to the USS Cong to be recommissioned Nov 17. George Fitzgerald and son Buzzy of Meadowway depart for Fort Kent to visit relatives and hunt in Allagash. Marshall Decker USN of the USS Owens, now in Boston, visits his wife Gloria Oliver of 7 Brown street. Nancy Ellen McInnes daughter of Duncan and Mrs McInnes of Pearl street is a patient at Memorial hospital after an appendectomy with an excellent eye. Mrs Thomas G Ryan, former Bath resident, returns to Brooklyn after attending Samuel Belanger’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Nelson
U.S. S. Powell
U. S. S. Cong
Nelson
Louis P. Nelson
High Street
George Fitzgerald
Buzzy
Meadowway
Fort Kent
Mr. Fitzgerald
Allagash
Marshall Decker
USN
Owens
Boston
Gloria Oliver
Brown Street
Nancy Ellen McInnes
Duncan McInness
Pearl Street
Memorial Hospital
Thomas G. Ryan
Bath
Brooklyn
N. Y
Samuel Belanger
Dillon Gillies Celebrates 11th Birthday at North Bath
Dillon Gillies son of Mr and Mrs celebrated his 11th birthday Wednesday at his North Bath home with many young friends in attendance. Mrs Henry G Shaw grand royal matron of the State of Maine Order of the Amaranth visited Charity court of Auburn Wednesday evening for an official inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Gillies
Mr. and
North Bath
Henry G. Shaw
State of
Maine
Order of the Amaranth
Charity Court of
Auburn
Bath area social notes and local visits compile
Mrs Paul Kelley and Mrs Glen Shaw hosted a stork shower with gifts placed in a bassinette and refreshments served. Numerous Bath area residents were listed as guests or visitors including Eva Loriette Doris Hopkins Lorette St. Pierre Janet Turcotte Bertha Parks Kristine Church Donald Gurney and others. Highlights include Russell Snell shooting an eight point buck and Everett Cornish reaching 90 with a birthday celebration. Merrill Chute, now foreman at Clear Beam Television Antenna Co. in Hollywood, is Bath connected after prior Bath Iron Works work and marriage to Dorothy Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kelley
Glen Shaw
Freeman
Eva Loriette
Doris Hopkins
Lorette St. Pierre
Janet Turcotte
Bertha Parks
Kristine Church
Donald Gurney
Henry Grimard
Frank Ozzella
Reggie Cyr
Howard Nash
Ben Berenson
Muriel Mitchell
Merrill Chute
Ralph Bertrand
Floral Street
Clear Beam Television Antennae Co
Hollywood
Calif
Chute
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Dorothy Adams
Navy officer visits Bath during shore duty transfer
Lt W J L Parker USCG formerly based in Boston on the cutter Owasco spent a weekend in Bath after a shore duty transfer. Miss Jean Garbett and Miss Claire Harts grove joined Miss Barbara Harts tove in Water ville for the holiday. Miss Mildred Oliver, a Gorham Teacher's College freshman, visited her parents at 44 Union street with Miss Betty McDowell of Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Garbett
Union Street
Claire Hartsgrove
Western Avenue
Waterville
Barbara Hartstove
Mildred Oliver
Gorham Teacher's College
Clarence Oliver
Miss Oliver
Betty McDowell Lot Augusta
Bath E is A Trip Through Dusty Cotton Country
A travelogue notes a low Arkansas River, carts laden with cotton, and dusty fields as a bus moves toward Memphis and Nashville. The journey covers forests, river crossings, and growing urban development in Memphis, then scenic Cumberland Range hills, autumn colors, and rural life from Forest City to Cannon County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Aleady
Forest City
St. Francis River
Mississippi River
Tennessee
Memphis
Nashville
Tennessee River
Heroimage
Broad Avenue
New England
Murfeesboro
Cannon County
Cumberland Range
Maine
Great Smoky Mountains
Mountain Top View
Maine Senior Recalled By Death In Ithaca Family
Harold Peaslee a University of Maine senior was called to Ithaca New York over the weekend by the death of his sister in law Mrs Roy Peaslee Both veterans of World War II the brothers were prominent in Morse High sports Roy attends a Ithaca school of physical education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Peaslee
University of Maine
Ithaca
N. Y
Roy Peaslee
Morse High School
Roy
Ithaca School of
Youth Enlists in Army Corps of Engineers Recruit Program
David Bryer aged 19 of Southport has enlisted in the U S Army Corps of Engineers as a recruit. He was sworn in November 10 and will report to the 9th Infantry Division at Fort Dix New Jersey as his initial assignment. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harold A Bryer of Southport and a 1949 Boothbay Harbor High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bryer
Southport
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
9Th Inf
Fort Dix
N. J
Harold A. Bryer
Boothbay Harbor High School
Morse Beats Brunswick 14 6 In Armistice Day Classic
Morse High upset Brunswick 14 to 6 at Whittierfield in a brisk Armistice Day game. Bechard led the scoring with a fourth quarter TD and Morse’s defense repelled Brunswick drive after drive, giving Bath the win in coach Bill Johnson’s final game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Brunswick
Ray Bechard
Morse High
Brunswick Dragons
Whittierfield
Bill Johnson
Bath
College Towners
Bechard
Dick Johnson
Don Wilson
Hal Cornish
Paul St. Pierre
Brunswickians
Dragons
Stan Munsey
Johnson
Guerrette
Munsey
Sonny
Jones
Morse Fullbac
Sonny Munsey
Capt
Whittle
Bethard
St. Pierre
Cornish
Dragon
Bud Atkins
Atkins
Champion
Blue
White
Wilson Shining
Pete St. Pierre
Wilson Lemieux
Reynolds Knight
Underwood Coffin
Ccc
Smith Pete St. Pierre
Freeman Harris
Rt Rt
Small Atkins
Cornish S. Munsey
D. Johnson
Champeon Guerrette
Bechard Morse
Wilson
Rush
Atwood
Preble
Higgett
Gillies
Belanger
Powers
Malone
Worden
Brown, Coulombe
Lacharite
Gustafson
Topping
Banks
Basketball School Session November 18 at Morse High Gym
Sagadahoc county basketball school sponsored by the Western Maine District Board of Approved Basketball Officials will be held November 18 at 7 30 in the Morse High gymnasium. Edward J Red McMann chairs with Morse High principal Raymond W Farnham as honorary chair. Alfred Parks and Ralph Brewer greet at the door. committee of five will present new rule interpretations with floor demonstrations. High Coach Duncan Farrell will have Morse players to set up plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Western Maine District Board of
Morse High
Edward J
Duncan Farrell
Morse
Bath class of piano and voice pupils in Fall recital
Mrs. Martha Day Achorn of Wollaston Mass presented her Bath school of piano and voice pupils in a Fall recital at her parents home. Over 40 relatives and friends attended the varied program showing talent among vocal students and piano pupils who performed with skill and rhythm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Day Achorn
Wollaston
Mass
Bath
Walter F. Day
South Street
John Cecil J Sharp
Marolyn Hogan
Margaret Cahill
Camilla Costain
Sherdithh Waters
Thompson
George ‘Belmont
Glennis Pagurko
Shepherd Boy
Granville D. Wilson
Ernest Harry Adams
Marjorie Knight
Lincoln's Inn
Herbert Oliver
van Alstyne
Huse School Pupils Stage How Boots Fooled the King
Grade six pupils at John E. L. Huse Memorial school presented the play How Boots Fooled the King on Thursday afternoon with grades two to four as guests. The cast included King Wiseacre Herbert Anderson III Queen Wiseacre Judith Watts Jester Fred Vose and others. After the performance tea was served with Mrs Moody Flint Mrs James Main and Mrs Geral Billington assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. L. Huse Memorial School
Boots
King
Howard Pyle
King Wiseacre
Herbert Anderson, III
Queen Wiseacre
Judith Watts
Fred Vose
Personal Notes From Portland Weekend Visits
Dr and Mrs Hugh D Grant of Linden Street were visitors in Portland Monday. Miss Nellie Page a Gorham State Teachers College senior visited her parents Mr and Mrs Marius H Page 47 Academy Street for the weekend. Miss Marilyn McElman daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter McElman 12 Valley Road returned to studies at Central Maine General Hospital after the weekend with her parents. Lt (j g) USN Gerard Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Louis I Nelson High Street is attached to the U S S Cony which is being recommissioned for active duty Friday at Boston Navy Yard. Barbara and Bobby Ireland children of Mr and Mrs Richard P Ireland Tallman Street spent the weekend at their maternal home. Mrs Richard P Ireland Talman Street has returned from Power Foxcroft where she was called by the sudden death of her father in law Clarence V Ireland who was fatally struck while hunting with his son Richard Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh D. Grant
Linden Street
Portland
Nellie Page
Gorham State Teachers College
Marius H. Page
Academy Street
Marilyn McElmar
Walte McElman
Valley Road
Central Maine General Hospital
J.g
USN
Gerard Nelson
Louis I Nelson
High Street
U.S.S. Cony
Boston Navy Shipyard
Barbara
Bobby Ireland
Richar P. Ireland
Tallman Stree
Napa
Alton B. Porte
Power-Foxcroft
Clarence V Ireland
Richard Ireland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chester McCabe
Loring D. Small
Augusta
William G. Hodgkins
Canada
Mrs
Everett Comeau
Leon White
Tower Circle
George Boynton
Burdette College
Sylvia Lord
Gorham State Teachers’ College
Carol
Mr. Boynton
Harland E. Boynton
North Street
Kendall Woodward
Bristol
Frederick A. Kingsbury, Jr
Boothbay Harbor
Bertha Sutherland
Charles A. Bachelder
Richardson Street
Velma B. Nichols
Wiscasset
Lawrence R. Gar
Ith L. King
Wallace L. Mosher, Jr
Theresa M. Lebel
Russell Street
Gertrude Stewart
Lizzie B. Chaney
Dover
N. H
Supreme Board United Order of An Dent
Element of
New Hampshire
Mabel Lamb
Grace White
Lamb
Pythian Temple
Stewart
Fred Thompson
Dorothy Jane
Fred, Jr
Naugatuck
Conn
Dillon Toule
David
Louise
Scarsdale
James A. Gillies
Mr. Toole
Alan
Phillips-Andover
Toole
Exeter-Andover
Elmer Allard
Barbara Johnson
Ethel McElroy
Robinson Street
Marjorie Cushing
Dummer Street
Phyllis Bisson
Orono
Philip Paiment
Clifford Little
Mary E. Lermond
Earl B. Lermond
Weeks Street
Leslie White
Ursula, Leora and
Coralie
Worcester, Mass
Mr. White
J. Arthur White
Upper
Melville Clark
Judy
Portsmouth
Mr. Clark
Frances Clark
Oscar Trott
Donald G. Egan
Belmont
Joseph E. Kocha
Liberty Street
Ralph Ernest Wright, Jr
Ralph E. Wright
Maine General Hospital
Thomas Pankhurst
Framingham
Katie Kelley
Earl Risteen
Betty Dunton
Maine Woods
State Military and Naval Children's Home
Marilyn Hart
Mercy Hospital
Raymond C. Hart
Park Street
Clifford Pye
Small Point
Glennis Jean
Solomon K. Greenblatt
Iscar
Maine Masque Theatre
Rebekah
Farmington
George A. Kilbride
Louise Stevens
Madelyn Stevens
Frank Moore
Albert H. Thompson
Harold Carter
Frank F. Cromwell
Ambrose F. Curran
Old Brunswick Road
Topsham
Bertrand J. Roy
Presque Isle
Shirley Soblosky
Limestone
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Sears
Archie Seekins
Judith
Carroll D. Burnham, Jr
Carroll Burnham, Sr
Bath Memorial Hospital
Robert E. Wagner
Washington, D. C
Ralph Mawyer
Mawyer
Marion Wagner
Audrey Hill
Boston School of Occupational Therapy
W. Dayton Hill
Herbert Felton
Camden
Fred Merchant
Meadow Way
Ruth Williams
Daniel Williams
Celia Alexander
Mary Newton
James G. Barnes, Jr
Dowfield
Bangor
Ethel M. Barnes
Nancy Sewall
Woodward School
Arthur Sewall
George J. Goodwin
Frederick G. Payne
Blaine Mansion
Frederick G. Merchant
Gerry Fogg
Augusta General Hospital
William Fogg
John A. Comeau
John
Braintree
Mary Comeau
Brunswick Road
Arthur Bixby
South Dresden
Daniel Wayne
Sarah Potter
Sadie Garcelon
Ann Dunning
Viola Melzard
Pythian Sisters
Everett Haley
Margaret McInnes
Wakefield
Ralph McInnes
Russell H. Snell
Alna
Mr. Snell
United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
Grace M. Alexander
Lafayette Hotel
Bertha Whitlam
Harriet Otis
Helen Gagnon
Ernest Edgar Eaton
Lillius Larrabee
Myrtle Wilson
Everett E. Cornish
W. J. L. Parker
USCG
Doug Champion
College Town
Ean Bechard
Champeon
Western Maine Board
Jay Clark
H Street
Fred Merritt
Eet
HUSE