Phippsburg Community News Highlighted Meetings and People
Phippsburg notices list Civil Defense briefings at Riverside hall with C Bruce Wright outlining local CD structure and two movies. Dromore Extension Service discussed Emergency Feeding and Better Breakfasts. P.T.A. plans Christmas dinner and tree event at Riverside hall. various officers elected. Community items cover school events, church services, scouts, and local visits. Snow note closes with a meteorology aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pye
Charles Pye
Diana
Clyde Pye
Ter Se Caero
Jord Pye
Ernest: Colives
Thomas ‘Totman
We Fred
Spinney
Eranwood Gilman
Irma
Mark Pa
Protec
Frederick Omes Ard Ughter
Roland Hahiscom
Gy Hanscom
Macyan
Mt Ool Alpen
Elien
Maurice' Blair
William Blaisdell
Raymond McIntire
Riverside Hall
Civil Defense
Thomas Totman
C. Bruce Wright
Civil Defense Public Information Officer
Dromore Extension Service
Harland Ladd
State Extension Service
Eva Rogers
Mildred Rogers
Pauline Hart
Lucy Cutting
Eveline Beals
Addie Seavey
Helen DeBerg
Small Point
Phippsburg Boy Scouts
S.O.S. Fund
Church World Services
Youth Fellowship
Bodwell Grange
Bay Point News and Local Visitors at Navajo
Bay Point reports include the DE-1014 passing Bay Point at eight oclock Tuesday morning on its way out to the ocean. Readers note a Thursday and Friday without school at the Grammar school and various visitors at Bay Point last week. Hobnobbers, sparrows, and nut hatchs frequent racevar feeding stations. Local residents Mrs. Neil S Bishop of Stockton Springs and Mrs. Russell Hosmer of Brunswick visited the Navajo afternoon Monday with Mrs. Adams and Louisa Howard. J P Townsend Sr and Jeff Priday head to Sarasota for the winter. Donald and Stanley Crafts of Connecticut visit their father Kenneth Crafts. Mr and Mrs Sherman Camp celebrate a quiet anniversary. Mrs Madison Moore and a Cape Elizabeth friend, along with Mr and Mrs Claude Dyer of Bath, called at the Navajo Friday. A husky named Teddy belonging to Mr and Mrs Wilmer Bowen lost its collar and sustained ear injuries Saturday evening and needed veterinary care. James McMahan of Woolwich visited Bay Point Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Point
Ocean
All Grammar
Madison’ Moore
Cape Elizabeth
Claude Dyer
Bath
Teddy
Wilmer Bowen
James McMahan
Woolwich
Squadron 11 at Brunswick base changes command
VP-11 welcomed Cdr John S Kilner as skipper and Cdr William M Hodges as executive officer during a 29 October change of command at Brunswick. Kilner, from East Hartford, replaces Hines. Hodges succeeds LCdr Deatherage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNAS
John S. Kilner
Cdr. H. Hines
Cdr
William M. Hodges
Lcdr
B. C. Deatherage
Cdr. Kilner
Brunswick
East Hartford
Conn
Bureau of Aeronautics
Cdr. Hodges
Washington
Naval Air
Marine Airground
VP-11
Office of Navy
Deatherage
Kilner
Naval Service
Grosse Isle
Pensacola
Midway
Pearl Harbor
Bath
William Clark
Douglas John
Susan May
Parker Head PTA Meeting Sees Eleven Members Attend
Thanksgiving week report notes Parker Head PTA held a business meeting with eleven members and two guests. Money raised supported the fire equipment fund. December gathering planned for December 22 with hostesses Mrs. Albert Gray Mrs. Bernard Wyman and Mrs. Earl Lowell.
Garden Clubs to Honor Hedwig Benedict Memorial Fund
Mrs John Parker state federation president outlines the Benedict Memorial Fund and Maine Federation gift to garden clubs statewide. The fund honors Hedwig W Benedict Maine first life member of the National Council who died earlier this month in Miles Memorial hospital Bremen born July 24 1893 Meissen Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parker
Maine Garden Club Federation
New Benedict Memorial Fund
Maine Federation
Missouri Botanical Gardens
St. Louis
Hedwig Benedict
National Council
Hedwig W. Benedict
Bremen
Damariscotta
Miles Memorial Hospital
Meissen
Ger
Ready rice by warm water soak method
A quick warming method for leftover rice involves pouring boiling water over it, covering, and letting it stand briefly until heated through. Do not cook the rice during this process as it simply rewarms using the steam from the hot water.
Popham Circle Meets Hosts and Community Notices
The Popham Circle met with Mrs Myra Scott and then at Mrs Fred Spinney's home. Frederick Moffatt of Bath will speak at Small Point church Sunday. H Macy Whitehead is pastor. Plans for a November 25 Thanksgiving service with junior choir. Death announced of William Hutchins of Bath. Various social visits and gatherings noted, including anniversaries and hunting trips in Small Point and Bath areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanwood Gilman
William Blaisdell
Macy Whitehead
Phippsburg P.T.A
Thomas Totman
P.T.A
Riverside Hall
Victoria Blaisdell
Bath
James P. Bailey
Jim
Freddie
Wiscasset
J. Walter Snipe
Charles Stevens
High Street
Marilla
Harry Spinney
Sebasco
Popham
Myra Scott
Fred Spinney
Small Point Church
Frederick Moffatt
H. Macy Whitehead
Ernest Oliver
Walter Gilmore
William Hutchins
Hutchins
Emma Newdick
Government House
Fort Baldn
Roland McIntosh
Elton Pinkham
Henry Leonard
Cape Elizabeth
Walter E. Sprague
Phoebe Voris
Desert
Maine
Richard Matherson
Brunswick Air Station
Matherson
Portland
New York City
Gilmores
Fred H. Spinney
Maurice Pye
Small Point
Ralph Small
Pine Eden
John McCarty
Stanley W. Perkins
Lester Morse
Winneganee
Lee
Mr. Perkins
Mr. Morse
Edward Erskine
Norman E. Markham
Niagara Falls
Jesse Munsey
Herbert R. Sprague
Blanchard Crowley
Bruce Mc
Coxs Head Dromore Extension holds November meeting at grange hall
The Coxs Head Dromore Extension met at the grange hall on Wednesday with Mrs. Doris Ladd and Mrs. Powers as guests. Ladd led the program on Better Breakfasts. Attendees included Mrs. Julia B. Dozois Mrs. Helen DeBery Home Management leader Mrs. Clare Goodwin and Mrs. Gladys Dozois. Planning and Christmas meeting set for December 8. Christmas dinner committee listed. Various personal notices from residents of Bath Richmond and nearby towns are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Extension
Grange Hall
Doris Ladd
Addie Seavey
Helen Quimby
Anne Harrington
Gladys Dozois
Olga Carlson
Lucy Cutting
Lawrence Thayer
Bath
Richard Dozois
Richard Strout
Richmond
Henry Dubar
Nequasset
Edward P. Thomas
Martin F. Goodwin
Ralph Robinson
Frederick Thomas
Deborah
John McMann
Small Point
Thomas
Leon Smith
Wollaston
Mass
Reginald Gordon
Brunswick
Mr. Robbins
New York
Stanton C. Dozols
Lester Oliver Spriuceville
Hundreds Visit New Building Plans Part of School Work
Several committees and volunteers discuss preliminary plans and work for the school building project. Members who served in early stages visit the new site and share input on layout and facilities.
Bath Elks Celebrate 50th Anniversary With Dance
The Bath Elks wrapped a four day observance of their 50th anniversary with a Saturday night dance at City Hall and lodge rooms drawing about 500 attendees. Music by Joe Avery's orchestra featured performances by Katherine Watson and Peter Potter, Betty Gribbin, the Skating Atoms roller act, and Gary King with Paul Libby. Esther Hawley directed the show. messages of congratulations came from Maine lodges and Grand Lodge officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Bath Elks of the Bath Organization
Joe Avery
Katherine Watson
Peter Potter
Prince Charming
Walt Disney
Cinderella
Westbrook
Potter
Bowdoin
Betty Gribbin
Portland
Skating Atoms
Gary King
Paul Libby
Esther Hawley
P. D. D. Edward J McMann
E. R. Percy W Kingsbury
Lodge Rooms
Albertha Williams
Emily McMann
Bath Lodge of Elks
Ro Val Lodge
John Sturtevant
James Thorpe
Donald Emero
Joseph F. Desmond
Percy W. Kingsbury
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Harold D. Perry
Timothy B. Wagner
Tler
Evander J. Perkins
George W. Gallant
P.E.R
Hugh S. MacDonald
J. Haviland Torrey
Edward J. McMann
Maine Elks Association
Brian M. Jewett
Bath school project praised with civic backing and figures
City officials and educators lauded the new Bath school as a community effort. Nathan C. White outlined a $727,470 project with $235,000 Federal aid and Maine School Building Authority support. Superintendent Addison praised local cooperation and noted most students housed in under 25 year old buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Ronald C. Oulton
Eastham Guild, Jr
Whch
Nathan C. White
Addison
Maine School Building Authority
White
Bath
John M. Conley, Jr
Board of Education
Conley
Moody W. Flint
Isadore Singer
Bath P.T.A. Central Council
Neil W. Ackland
Federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Alonzo J. Harriman
Justus H. Miller
Rol Deering
Owen Williams
Raymond W. Farnham
Merritt A. Mitchell
Loring R. Addison
Moody Flint
Bath City
Merritt A.mitchell
James McGuiggan
Ronald Oulton
John F. Leonard
Jesse E. Allen
Robert E. Brewer
Louis O. Couture
Arthur W. Gediman
Starlley R. Hunter
Philip H. Oliver
Harvey V. Rowe
Donald F. Perry
Harry E. Cook
Bath Board of Education
Ralph W. Brewer
C. Lloyd Hooker
Robert J. Perry
Andrew M. Butterfield
Stanley R. Hunter
John E. Leonard
Archibald M. Main, Jr
H. Martin Powers
Ralph G. Stetson
P.T.A. Central
Edward McGuiggan
Eugene J. Hart
Harry Larrabee
Colonial Club Leads Early In Interclub Tournament
The Colonial club of Bath led Portland 30 to 26 in the first half of their annual inter club tournament here Tuesday. Bath posted a 9-3 win in bowling and a 1-0 edge in pool, tied 18-18 in cribbage, and led in billiards 1-0 before the Portlanders claimed a 4-1 edge in contract. The Colonials will open their series against Woodfords club in Portland on Dec 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Bath
Portland Club
Portlanders
Henry Mank
Mark Hennessy
William Curran
Don Wilson
Colonials
Woodfords Club
Portland
R. Stacy
F Winton
F. Lawrence
F. Winton
R. Richter
Jones
Colonal Club
Organ Recital at Wesley Church by William M. Eves
Organist William M. Eves of United Baptist Church Topsham to give an organ recital Sunday at 7 30 pm at Wesley Methodist Church under the Men’s Club auspices. Eves is noted for study in New Haven Portland France and Switzerland and has appeared across Maine. A silver offering will be taken and church budget actions were announced with William Hanson named canvass chairman and various committee appointments adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Eves
United Baptist Church
Topsham
Wesley Methodist Church
Merle Niles
New Haven
Conn
Mr. Eves
Alfred Brinkler
Portland
France
Switzerland
Eves
Maine
New England
Brunswick
Berean Baptist Church
Elijah Kellogg Church
William Hanson
United Church
Greater Bath
Morse High Plans 1954 55 Basketball Season Tickets
Morse High announces sale plan for 1954 55 basketball season tickets. Applications due by Nov 24 with drawing on Dec 1 at the high school 7 to 8 pm. Reserved seats $7, remaining $0.90, general admission 60 cents. Varsity parents have priority. game to game sales if any remain. Coach Gene Hunter’s ship builders open Dec 10 vs St Dems Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Duncan Farrell
Farrell
Gene. Hunter
Susie Clark Receives 50 Year Pythian Sisters Pin
Susie Clark of Washington street was honored with a 50 year membership pin by Mizpah Temple of the Pythian Sisters during a complimentary ceremony. A covered dish supper preceded the meeting attended by temple members and guests from Lowell Temple of Bath including Mrs. Alice Winslow and several officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Clark
Washington Street
Mizpah Temple of Pythian Sisters
Ladies of the Temple
Lowell Temple of Bath
Alice Winslow
Susie Darrah
Sadie Jarcelon
Viola Melzard
Sarah Potter
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Phippsburg
Maurice Blair
Eliza Bradshaw
Popham Beach
Gordon Alden
Glen
Leigh Alden
Pennsylvania
William Blaisdel
Arthur and
Frederick Morse
Eustis
Ae Squadron 11
Aat Brunswick
Parker
PT. A
J. F. Mezenski
Albert Gray
Bernard Wyman
Earl Lowell
Florence’ Rollins
Dromore Grange
G. Roan
Walter Cushing
William ‘ Cushing
Ronald Nadeau
Marion
Leroy Perkins
Burleigh Williams
Lewis Lowell
Francis Lander
Whitefield
Bassett
Harold Seavey
Liza Bradshaw
Phippsburg Center
Jack Sweeney
Jake Sweeney
Bedford
Alston Oliver
Frank Burnell
William Burnell
Leston Harrington
Hilda Packard
Bailey's Island
Lowell
Cony High
Augusta
J. A. Darling
Jay Lee
Herbert Doughty
Robert
David
Earl Hamel
Edmund
Francis Gray
Hor Hospital
Togus, Sunny
Bud Watson
Neil Page
Virginia Lemont
Fred Libby
Roberta Wyman
Bernardyman
Mary Dannenfelser
William Hodgkins
Frances Marks
Helen Gagnon
Lewiston
Bath Junior High School
Russell Turner
W. H. Wyman
Bath Memorial Hospital
Clarence Skolfield
Perkins Island
Thomas Skolfield
Thomas Skolfield Was On the Island Last Weekend. Mr. Skolfield
Ellsworth
Skelfield
Harpswell
Arthur Kreidler
Portsmouth
N. H
Frances Morong
William Cushing
Eva Hoard
Laurence Babine
West Bath
Connie
Marie Hoar
Amos Wallace
Laurence Morong
Portsmouth Naval Hospital
Virginia
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Katherine O'Farrell
Karen Savage
Sherman Dunning
Bathins
Turner
Herbert Bassett
Charles Blisdell
Cox
Bath Elks
Maine Elks
Grand Lodge
John P. Carey
P.D.D
Albert E. McMann
Harold V. Fielding
Edward N. Hartnett
Jesse W. Allen
Joseph H. Mullaney
Lodge
Charles H
Arthur E. Sturtevant
Harry W. Thebeau
John E. Bellefontaine
St. Mary's Church
P.T.A. Council
D. J. Perry
Alvin Jewett
Egbert Tukey
Frederick Brown
Harold Corliss
Stanley Hutchins
William Bryant
Loring Small
Leonard Thombs
Carl Dearborn
George Gardenier
Orris Ames
Car
F. Twitchell
N. Edes
Formand Club
MacLeod
Tancredy
R. MacDonald
Clark
Dunbar
Pierce
C. McDonald
Kahill
Riva
E. Oliver
E. Page St. Martin
R. Hilyard
Parks
W. Dennison
H. Colbeth
Roach
Spear
Cribbage
R. Bertrand
M. Cousins
P. Lunt
C. Barron
P. Wilson
A. McCabe
QC. Sanborn
E. Plummer
Frank Fortier
Francis Fortier
L. Lupien
H. Perkins
W. Miller
D. Leavitt
Wesley Church
Mens Club of Church
Woman's Society For Christian Service
Oliver W. Bell
J. Franklin Howe
Wesley
Beacon Street
Marc N. King
Commission On Education
Altar Guild
Otis Ayer
Guild
Walter E. Upham
Earl Lermond
Stanley Hunter
Hunter
Upham
Women's Society
Pythian Sisters
Boothbay Harbor
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