Richmond Beulah Lodge Observes Roll Call and Plans
The Beulah Rebekah Lodge observed roll call and obligation night with Mrs. Bert Trott and Mrs. Viola James giving the obligation. Plans were announced for a reception honoring District 10 deputy Bertha Curtis and her marshal Mildred Pinkham on Dec 10 at the I O O F hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Elizabeth Haynes
Bert Trott
Viola James
Lillian E. Dunham
Noble Grand
Bertha Curtis
Mildred Pinkham
I. O. O. F. Hall
Odd Fellows Home
Auburn
Ideal Home Corner Club
Pearl Perry
County Road
Lewis Billings
Jeff Coates
Emerson Grammar School
Mt. Carmel
Enterprise Grange Ladies’ Aid
Progressive Grange
Home and Community Welfare
Nettie Leavitt
Emily Wallace
Edith Hayes
Viola Riske
Margaret Wilson
Priscilla Riske
A. R. Palmer
Robert Wallace
Maynard Brown
Edna Small
Mary Hackett
Clifford Gray
Walter Knight
Geraldine Brown
Dorothy Wallace
Marshall
Emily Dunn
Erland Curtis
Grange Herald
Eva Libby
Marshall White
Little Wanderers
Lady Lions Club
George Clarke
Jackie Nichols
Ernest Purington
Pushard-Guiou
V. F. W. Hall
Brownie Troop
Martha Dill
Jacqueline Hinckley
Janice Thrower
Judith Dunn
Jeannelyn Weed
Suzanne Sidelinger
Virginia Wheeler
Carol Ann Emmons
Marsha Dill
Gayle Lothridge
Joanne Banks
Sandra Cheney
Sheila Brown
Helena Lechner
Carolyn McKenny
Johnna Stinson
Harold Dunn
Richard Strout
Church Street
Phyllis Adelle
Robert E. Pushard
Roy Pushard
South Gardiner
Miss Strout
New England Tel & Tel. Co
Augusta
Pashard
Army Signal Corps
The
Telephone Company
H. Wheatley
Billerica
Mass
Stanley Griffin
Annie Metinier
Old Ferry Road
Elizabeth Palmer
Gardiner
Daniel Danforth
Franklin
Guilford
Vincent Marchese
Thomas J. Logan
White Road
Ottilie Strasdin
Philadelphia
Cyrus Kendricks, Jr
Gardiner General Hospital
Elwyn Mullin
Mullins
Ernest Hewins
Smithfield
City uses divers to inspect pier sections
Drahn Jones city public works director and Henry Lewis street superintendent employed skin divers to inspect submerged pier areas. They argued a professional diver would cost 35 dollars per hour and claimed the city could not afford that expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
Drahn Jones
City Public Works
Henry Lewis
Soldier Arrested After Light Drinking in Temple
A soldier approached Officer Press Richardson in Temple Texas and asked to be locked up after admitting one drink too many. He cooperated and waited quietly as officials located a cell key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex
Richardson
I Beheld His Glory screened at Pownalboro hall
Gospel Films presented a sound and color film Sunday evening at Pownalboro hall titled I Beheld His Glory. A baked beans supper Saturday night raised funds for Bridge Academy students in basketball and cheerleading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pownalboro Hall
Bridge Academy
Robert Pushard
Buck
Lawrence Weldon
Earl Pushard
Doe
Glendon Leask
Maurice Pushard
Chester Burton
C. H. Payson
Richard Houdlette
Leila
Keith Perkins
Charles Dorr
Eméry Chapman
Edward Chapman
Chester Dorr
Leonard Wood
Plymouth
Mass
Carolyn Sheldon
Wood
Maxim Hopkinson
Westbrook
L. A. Bailey
Hamilton Bailey
Virginia 4
Mary Sargent
Rehoboth
Call’s Hill
George Bailey
Gardiner
George Chick
Dresden Mills
Limington
George Sanford, Jr
U. S. Navy
George Sanford
China Lake Ordnance Depot
Calif
Willis MacComb
Alden Buss
Maine Teachers’ Association
Wiscasset High School
Audio-Visio Teaching Film At North Center PTA Meeting
North Center P T A plans a Monday evening meeting at North Grammar school to view a new audio visio teaching film Mike Makes His Mark hosted by Mrs Granville M Colby. A discussion will follow and Christmas Fair plans for Dec 6 will be reviewed with Mrs Bertram Reed chairing the ways and means committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center Parent Teacher Association
North Grammar School
Granville M. Colby
Bath Junior High School
Mike
Haseen
North Center
Ways and Means
Bertram Reed
Donald MacKinnon
Robert Footer
Bath Granddaughter Wins In Popularity Contest
Dalene Gay Barnes, 2% year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Merrill E Barnes of New Britain Conn and granddaughter of Mrs Ethel M Barnes of this city, won a $500 grand prize in the 20th annual children s personality contest. The award was among 169 prizes to 4000 contestants from New England and Pennsylvania in the national contest to be held later this year.
Cost Accountants Will Meet At Brunswick Nov 17
The Southern Maine Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants will hold a meeting at the Hotel Eagle Brunswick on Thursday Nov 17. Speaker Paul D Seghers will discuss opportunities for savings in the tax cost of doing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Maine
National Association of Cost Accountants
Hotel Eagle
Brunswick
Paul D Seghers
Fire Prevention Talk At Day's Ferry Club House
Fred Pecci of Bath Fire Department Engine 4 will speak on Fire Prevention In the Home at eight Thursday evening. The Woolwich Boy Scout Troop 99 sponsors the public lecture at the community club house.
Alabama Football Squad Largely Alabama-Born
Thirty seven of the forty four players on the Alabama football squad hail from Alabama, highlighting strong local recruitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
United States Births Outside Marriage Reach High Level
About 150,000 U S children are born out of wedlock each year according to recent statistics. The report notes that the figure reflects a continuing trend affecting family structures and social policy considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
First Baptist Sermon and Local Minstrel Benefit
Warren Harris delivered a sermon on The Courage of Paul at First Baptist Georgetown praising Paul's bravery in Jerusalem and before Felix. The Old Timers Minstrels packed Central School for a Georgetown P T A benefit directed by Carl Meister of Bath with Woody Gray as interlocutor and a long village social diary followed, listing many local visitors and weekend happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
First Baptist Church
Warren Harris
Paul
Apostle
Pont
Jerusalem
Felix
Old Timers Minstrels
Central School
Georgetown P. T. A
Carl Meister
Bath
Woody Gray
Five Islands social notes and local happenings
Five Islands community residents engage in church activities with the Ladies' Bible class and teen-age group. A birthday party for Edith Moore at her home features gifts and refreshments. Attendees include the Moore family and local friends. Funeral attendance and travels of several locals are noted, with many visitors from nearby towns and a memorial for Harold A Rowe. Continued updates promised on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Marr
Good Neighbor Club
Thomas Watson
Francis Pierce
Edith Moore
Erland Moore
Central School
Earl McMahan
Edgecomb
Boothbay
Clifford Canning
Westbrook
Harold A. Rowe
Chester Pinkham
Portland
Russell Pinkham
Alma
Clinton
Kittery
Reginald Spinney
James Stevens
James
Warren
Derby Line
Katherine Hoover
Arlington
Mass
Edwin Berry
Kathy
Bath
Marie Moore
Ogunquit
Carl
Harold Rowe
Carl Rowe
Almon Marr
Malden
Vernon Gray, Jr
C.P.O
U.S.N
Newport
R. I
William Farr
Fitzgerald
Arthur Nelson
Five Islands
Herman Barter
Richard Potter
Deborah
Cohasset
William McGrath
Edith Davis
Brookline
Bay Point Residents Attend Minstrel Show Benefit
Bay Point residents attended a Friday minstrel show at Central Grammar school to support the Georgetown Parent Teachers Association. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. William Adams and Miss Louisa Howard driving to Portland. others spent time at cottages or with family in Bath Woolwich Westport Island and Lewiston hospital updates noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Robinhood
Bisseth
Sigfrid Carlstrom
Donna
Dorothy W. Stuart
Georgetown Center
Sandy Peterson
Portland
Edward C. Clarey
L. Earle Hagan
Elmer Palmer
Everett
Mass
Charles Kelley
Alonzo Thibodeau
Thib
Massachusetts
Horace MacMahan
MacMahan
Lawrence Vail
Thomas Watson
Islands
Nebraska
Dorothy Stuert
Wiscasset
Martha ‘Bowen
Bath
Bay Point
Parent Teachers Association of Georgetown
Central Grammar School
William Adams
Adams
Louisa Howard
Lila M. Spinney
Thomas Hagan
Harry Carlisle
Clyde Whittaker
Woodrow Grey, Jr
LeRoy Moore
Lewiston Hospital
Richard Taylor Hagan
William Leeman
Woolwich
Sherman Campbell
Westport Island
A. M. Butterfield
Howard O. Nash
Friend
Stanley Crafts
Kenneth Crafts
Probate Court Wills and Estates Listed in Topsham
Probate court records show wills filed for Albert E. Nye of Richmond Frances S. Quarrington executrix Mary Jane Main executors and Mary White Taylor estate with Philip W. Odiorne and Walter Brown named executors without bond. Several Bath based estates list executors and executrixes without bond with others filed inventories final accounts and bonds approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Nye
Richmond
Mae C. Swift
John W. Quarrington
Frances S. Quarrington
Mary Jane Main
Bath
James Avery Main
Archibald MacNicol Main, Jr
Archibald MacNicol Main
Mary White Taylor
Philip W. Odiorne
Edward Brown
Walter Brown
Lena P. Ketchum
Wilbur J. Ketchum
Frank G. Aderton
Bowdeinham
Clara E. Aderton
Osgood M. Redlon
Ambrose H. Redlon
Evelyn O. Burden
Berniece D. Staples
Frances D. Young
John W. Riley
Topsham
Lulu M. Riley
Mary M. O'Connor
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Vernon B. Hitchins
Frank J. Lynch
Maine
Ibond
Archie N. Edgerly
Virginia McMillin
Florence S. Mace
Bryan J. Mace
Frank M. Stinson
Carl E. Albee
Arthur S. Reynolds
Howard S. Reynolds
Clyde N. McFee
Elizabeth McFee
John J. Tracey
Woolwich
Mary L. Tracey
First Baptist Sewing Circle Meets for Nov 9 Quilting
The Ladies Sewing Circle of the First Baptist church met on November 9 at the vestry for an all day session. Two quilts were tacked and items prepared for the November 30 sale. Luncheon was served at noon. A public luncheon accompanies the Christmas sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Sewing Circle
First Baptist Church
Ora Dauphin
Lucy Rogers
Lotta Goodwin
Jennie Cameron
Minnie Pinkham
Mabel Lake
Ralph Blakeney
Florence Woodside
Laura Harington
Lena Butler
Lydia Farrow
Arthur J. Dunton
Blood Boiling At 63 000 Feet Above Sea Level
A speculative note describes blood boiling at body temperature when exposed to extreme high altitude of 63 000 feet, implying severe physiological effects at such levels.
Grace Church School Teachers Meet Nov 9
The Grace Church school staff met in the parish house with prayer led by Rev James L Grant. They reviewed diocesan clergy teacher conferences and a parents class in Portland and Falmouth. Plans for an Advent offering to St David's Mission Kennebunk and a Hawaii gift box were set. Committees organized for a Christmas party on Dec 26 and a Family Eucharist on Christmas morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace .Church
Grace Church
James L. Grant
Portland
Falmouth
Grace Church School
Diocese of Maine
St. David’s Mission
Kennebunk
Episcopal Church
Maine
Mark McCullough
Christchurch
Biddeford
Hawaii
Another Popular Teen-Age Dance Planned for Friday
The sixth to eighth grade dance at Huse Memorial School will run Friday from 7 to 10 pm with Coombs' orchestra providing music. Patrons include councilman and Mrs Merritt A Mitchell, Representative and Mrs Louis O Couture, and Mr and Mrs Robert Brewer. Melvin Comeau, PTA chairman, says only students in sixth grade and above may attend due to crowding. Friday's event is the third teen-age dance sponsored this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse Memorial School
Coombs’ Orchestra
Merritt A. Mitchell
Louis O. Couture
Robert Brewer
Melvin Comeau
Huse P. T. A
Wesley Youth Fellowship Installs Officers Sunday
The Methodist Youth Fellowship at Wesley church installed new officers Sunday night led by Rev. Dr. Oliver W. Bell. Priscilla Marble became president with Anna Lonn as vice president John Haley treasurer Kent Stone faith Roger Upham witness Yvonne Crosby citizenship Gail Carlton fellowship Ronald Talbot outreach. Captains Walter Upham and Priscilla Marble led team quizzes. Walter Upham, retiring president, received thanks for five years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
Wesley Church
Oliver W. Bell
Priscilla Marble
Anna Lonn
John Haley
Kent Stone
Roger Upham
Yvonne Crosby
Gail Carlton
Ronald Talbot
Walter Upham
Mrs Farley to Head Wesley Church Nursery
Mrs Raymond Farley, a trained children's worker and Sunday school superintendent, will lead the nursery at Wesley Methodist church. She will be assisted each Sunday by members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship under Miss Yvonne Crosby, recently elected to community service and citizenship. The nursery project was accepted by the M Y F as a Christian service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Farley
Seventhday Advent Church
Wesley Methodist Church
Farley
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Yvonne Crosby
Dummer Sewall Chapter Hosts Dessert Bridge Party
Members of the Dummer Sewall chapter D A R entertained at the home of Mrs Norman W Howard 1037 Washington street with seven tables of bridge and canasta proceeds aiding the D A R general fund Gifts for high scores went to Mrs Earl W Farkham and Mrs G Thomas Murphy in contract and to Mrs Sidney Welch Mrs William Davis and Mrs R Fred Brown in canasta The event included a reminiscence on forms of money used by men through history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dummer Sewall
Norman W. Howard
Washington Street
Harold T. Stanton
Donald B. Hopkins
D. A. R. General Fund
Earl W. Farkham
G. Thomas Murphy
Sidney Welch
William Davis
R. Fred Brown
Canasta
Corliss Street Fellowship Sets State YBA Convention Dates
The Corliss Street Baptist Youth Fellowship announced the State YBA convention will be in Saco on November 25 and 26 with sessions Friday 2 30 PM to Saturday noon. Attendees named include Stephanie Rush Gordon Mc Neil Marilyn Bates Ruth Doughty Arlene King Dennis King and others. A bake beans supper is planned for December 3 at the South End PTA hall serving 5 to 7. Committees were formed for soliciting tickets advertising and kitchen help among group members. The meeting explored January mission teachers and closed with hymns prayers and a responsive reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street Church Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco
Corliss Street
Stephanie Rush
Gordon McNeil
Marilyn Bates
Ruth Doughty
Arlene King
Dennis King
Donna Maxon
Richard Lutz
Ronald Norton
South End
P. T. A. Hall
William Strube
Dennis Ring
Richard Coombs
Ronald Reed
Nancy Nortom
Sandra Bean
Alice McNeil
Judy Robinson
Margo Parks
Paul Strube
Foster Pratt
Harold L. Allen
Audience Award Ballots Cast At Opera House Lobby
Manager George E. Sargent announced National Audience Awards ballots are in the Opera House lobby. Each family member may vote in five categories and results will be tabulated daily by a local committee and Price Waterhouse. National totals remain secret until the Hollywood ceremony in early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Sargent
Opera House
Sargent
Price, Waterhouse & Co
Certified Public Accountants
Elmer C. Rhoden
Hollywood
Knights of Columbus Dedicate New Hall in Sagadahoc County
Knights of Columbus Council No. 249 to dedicate its first own hall on Middle Street Sunday with blessing by Rev. Daniel Hagerthy. Major degree will be shown for a class of candidates at 1.30 pm followed by a banquet at Bath Junior High School at 6.30 pm with Most Rev. Daniel J. Feeney, Bishop of Portland, as guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Council
Knights of Clumbus
Middle Street
K_ of C
Daniel Hagerthy
Knights of Columbus
Bath Junior High School
Daniel J. Feeney
Portland
St. Mary's Parish
Mizpah Class Plans Thanksgiving Baskets
Mizpah Class of the First Baptist church met in the vestry to plan Thanksgiving baskets and agreed to assemble and deliver them on Navy 22 at the church. Burnita Graves and Leora Dyer were named to secure large kettles. Mrs James Smith was ill and a sympathy card was sent to Vernon Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Navy
Burnita Graves
Leora Dyer
James Smith
Vernon Miller
John J. Lowery longtime CMP employee dies at 66
John James Lowery a retired Central Maine Power Co employee died suddenly at his Bath home at age 66. He served 35 years as an operator, was a World War I veteran, and active in local groups. Survived by widow Margaret and seven grandchildren among a large family. Funeral Friday at 1 30 from A F Mayo & Son Funeral Residence with burial at Oak Grove. Born in St Stephen New Brunswick in 1889.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John James Lowery
Central Maine Power Co
Front Street
A. F. Mayo & Son
Oak Grove
St. Stephens
N. B
Thomas J
Marietta
Maxwell Lowery
Brunswick
Bath
Lowery
CMP Co
England
France
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Brunswick National Guard
Brunswick Fire Department
Foresters, American Legion
Old Timers Club
Margaret Isobel Lowery
Thomas N
Earl M. Arthur E
Robert A
John J. Jr
el Paso
Texas
U. S. Army
Robert Besaw
Harry L
Ernest
Charles R
Donald A
Meriden
Conn
Kathleen Saunders
Base, Fla
Hazel Lowery
Hilda Wigley
Harold A Rowe obituary in Georgetown
Harold Alfred Rowe 59 of Georgetown died November 10 after a long illness at Memorial hospital. Born March 8 1896 in Georgetown he was a former Hyde Windlass Co. worker and weldor who also served at Texas Co. Bath New York & New Haven Railroad Portsmouth Navy Yard Kittery and later returned to Georgetown in 1951. He belonged to Second Baptist church of Five Islands Naval lodge F and A M and is survived by his widow Leona Pinkham two sons Harold A Jr of Ogunquit Carl I of Kittery two grandchildren a brother Orville of Five Islands a sister Lilla Minor of Chicago and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Rowe
Harold Alfred Rowe
Georgetown
Memorial Hospital
Hyde Windlass Co
Eugene E
Jeanette Sudds Rowe
Mr. Rowe
Texas Co
Bath
New York & New Haven Railroad
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Kittery
Rowe
Second Baptist Church of
Five Islands
Naval Lodge, F. & A. M
Leona R. Pinkham
Harold A., Jr
Ogunquit
Carl I
Orville F. Rowe
Lilla M. Minor
Chicago, Ill
Funeral for Mrs Thankful B Harris in Glenmere
Mrs Thankful B Harris 97 died Nov 8 after a six day hospital stay following a fall in West Bath. Funeral conducted Saturday at Ridge Baptist church Glenmere with Rev John Sawyer officiating. Survived by brothers William Barter Edward Barter sister Mrs Mary Mile and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thankful B. Harris
the Ridge Baptist Church
Glenmere
St. George
John Sawyer
Harris
Knox Memorial Hospital
Rockland
West Bath
Thankful
The
Ridge Baptist Church
William Barter
Tenants Harbor
Edward Barter
Keene, N. H
Mary Mile
Bertha E McPherson Passes Away At 62 In Bath
Bertha Emma McPherson 62 a Bath resident for 50 years and widow of Stewart D McPherson died Monday at Memorial hospital after a short illness. Born December 3 1892 in Lisbon Falls she moved to Bath as a youngster and studied locally. Survived by son Stewart D of Augusta sister Hattie Earle of Lisbon Falls and granddaughter Sandra Lee McPherson of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha E. McPherson
Bertha Emma McPherson
Bath
Stewart D. McPherson
Memorial Hospital
Lisbon Falls
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Stewart D
Augusta
Hattie Earle
Sandra Lee McPherson
John J Lowery Funeral Service Held at Grace Church
Funeral for John J. Lowery will be held Friday at 1 30 PM from Grace Episcopal church with Rev James L Grant officiating assisted by Rev William D Chapman. Burial is in the family lot at Oak Grove. Friends may call at Mayo funeral residence before the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Lowery
Grace Episcopal Church
James L. Grant
William D. Chapman
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Brunswick
Oak Grove
Mayo
Still Tops Buena Vista Virginia Checker Champion
A. Ellis Baker, Richmond lawyer, retires as Virginia checker champion after six years, relinquishing the title at the tournament in Buena Vista. In an exhibition he defeats E. F. Chandler of Richmond and A. M. Simpson of Danville. The Mayflower note mentions 20 ships named Mayflower under British registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista
A. Ellis Baker
Richmond
Baker
E. F. Chandler
A. M. Simpson
Danville
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Meeting of North Center
Cost Accountants
Totman’s
Marion Gray
Holly
Cathy Brown
Jane
Joyce Oliver
Margie Pierce
Stan Brimigion
Barbara
John Drayton
Lea Brown
Maureen Cloutier
Woody Gray Jr
Connie Gray
Rosalyn Pinkham
Marge Oliver
Louise Powers
Sherry Rowe
Nancy Tibbetts
Audrey McCartney
Gary Meister
Down Yonder
Barbara Drayton
Ann Berry
Jean Lester
Danny Boy
al Rowe
Ida
John ‘Drayton
Seventeen
Patty Atwood
Joan
Eddie Hagan
Alfred I. Rowe
J. Robert Blackie
Melvin Cunningham
Margaret Niles
Russell Cahill
John Seward
Heald Road
Walter Beane
Janice Powers
Gary
Boston
Frank Ozella
Beane
Erlon L. Newdick
Reid Park
Sgirid Carlstrom
Waltham Mass
William Bisseth
D. H. Penley
Richard
Paris Hill
Kingston
Roscoe P. Todd
Stoneham
Joseph F.higgins
Todd
Carroll P. Powers
Lauretta M. Jones
Lawrence Cloutier
Ralph Davis
Brian
Coast Guard
Raymond Cloutier
Davis
George Oliver
Willard
Gail
John Mitchell
Benjamin Woodside
Edwin Small
Doris Wallace
Addie ‘Moulton
Paul Wren
Medford
Frances Wren
Colby College
Robert Raymond
Elizabeth Dun
Summit
N. J
Corrine Lyman
Alamosa
Colorado
Swarthmore College
Probate
George Paine
First Baptist Sewing Circle
Wesley Youth Fellowship
Mrs. Farley
Wesley Church Nursery
Corliss Street Fellowship
C. H. Lobby
New Hall
America