Wiscasset News Highlights Local Life and Church Events
The Wiscasset News reports a July 1943 fire column from Waldoboro and wedding news for Earl S. Richardson's daughter and a Rev. Robert H. Heigh marriage. It notes Mrs Winona and Ruth Leavitt wedding plans and a honey moon to follow. The piece covers church events, including St. James parish supper, Diocesan convention prep, and Auxiliary notices. It lists officers for the Council and Legion post, plus Organ Society activities and Save the Children Federation donation. It closes with local social notes on residents' health and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldoboro Press
Earl S. Richardson
Robert H. Heigh
Winona
Ruth Leavitt
Blanca House
High Stree
St. 'S
Wiscasset
Poten
Roger Cowley
EU- McGrath
Robert MacQues
Charles Plumstead
Fareheen S. Sewall
EU- Charlie
Aeles E
Bath club elects officers and church notes in brief
A Bath based community column reports the Mex Marco club of the First Congregational church elected officers on Monday Jan 14 with President Mrs Vincent Reed and Vice President Clinton Harris. The Lincoln County Woman's Club and church events, plus local visits and discharge notices, fill the day’s personal items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierson
Tos Bath Iron Works
Vera Haggett
Adams
Ateine
Mire
Battie Mosher
Atthe Mex Marco
First Congrégational Church
Vincent Reed
Clinton Harris
Bernard Mc
Robert H. Heigham
Lincoln Home
Newcastle
Congregational Church
H. E. Rines
Mary Hobson
Woman’s Club of
Wscasset
Lami
Child Welfare Committee
Charles J. di Perri
Henry C. Demmons
Warren Street
Isabel Young
Foxboro
Wal- Mass
Hotel Statler
Boston
Miss Young
Lincoln County
Bernard McFadden
Bath Iron Works
Federal Street
Ralph Harvey
James Ferguson
Merleday
Florida
Jacksonville
Paul E. Bailey
Frank M. Haggett
Orlando
Fla
Army Air Corps
Hollywood Beach
Miami
Neal Creamer
Donald Wilband
Sgt
Bailey
Albert Erskine
Alton Erskine
New Guinea
Philippines
Bath Road
Charles Erskine
Eugene
Josephine Plumstead
Portland
M. A. Plumstead
Drake
Navy
California
C. E. Cowley
Harry Bradford
Eliphet Thompson 89
South Bristol
Strong
Damaraiscotta
Thompson
Cowley
Bradford
Shorey Family Moves Into Willam Parks House
Herbert Shorey and his mother Mrs Seavey move into the Willam Parks house on Center Street. Mrs Parks and daughter Barbara join Mr Parks at his camp in Coolidge Arizona. William Parks Jr stays with relatives in Bath. Mrs Parks arrives safely in Arizona by trailer amid housing shortages. Air mail postage was originally 24 cents per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Shorey
Mrs. Seavey
Willam Parks
Center Street
Parks
Barbara
Mr. Parks
Coolidge, Ariz
William Parks, Jr
Bath
Arizona
West Bath P T A Plans February Meeting
The West Bath PTA schedules a gathering at the Littlefield School on February 5. Mrs. Louis A Dole will address the group as well as a report on recent activities. A series of community notices follows, highlighting birthdays, hospital stays, weddings and family events in West Bath.
Local Veterans Notes From Camp Robinson and Bath
Pvt Frank Donnell from Camp Robinson Arkansas completes 18 day furlough visiting friends. Carroll Wing reports son Burton Wing USN still in Tokyo Bay Japan. Cpl Robert Ratio marked two years overseas now at home with Ern est Rouillard family in Bath. Harold Dunton recently discharged works at Bath Iron Works living with wife at Five Islands. William Gatchell family guests of Mrs Jo in Rockland. Mary McAndrews also works at Bath Iron Works living with her mother Edith Dunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Littlefield School
Louis ‘A. Dole
Saitoheee Jo Meus
Clu
Henry J. White
Sanford’s Crossing
Bath Memorial Hospital
Edith Renaud
Bath Iron Works
Canton
Percy Holbrook
Stanley Williams
Cumberland Center
Herbert
Laurada Jordan
Warren Davis
John Perkins
Hardings
Arlington
Mass
Oscar Heinrich
Perkins
James Lemont
Boston
Annie Wilson
Jennie Cameron
Ellie Manion
Haraseeket Grange
Freeport
St. John
Canada
Andrew Robichaud
Laura Whitmore
Gardiner
Francis Deehan
Corp
Albert Reno, Jr
Nij Megen
Holland
Albert Reno
Demorise
Lawrence Reno
Philip Reno
Allen-Swain
East Brunswick
Joanne Boudreau
Marshall Boudreau
Phoenix Hotel
Timothy C. Maney
St. Mary's Church
Bath
Joanne
St. Mary’s
Mrs. Davis
Frank Donnell
Camp Robinson
Arkansas
Camp Fickett
Vvia
Carroll Wing
Burton Wing
USN
Tokyo Bay
Japan
Cpl
Robert Ratio
Ernest Rouilard
Farrin Street
Westth
Harold Dunton
USA
Sawyer
Five Islands
William Gatchell
Rockland
Mary McAndrews
Edith Dunton
Clothing Needed for War Sufferers
Bath area residents answer call for aid to victims of war torn countries. Cosmopolitan Garden Club forms committee to collect garments, shoes, rubbers and other items. Donations left at Cosmopolitan Club. Miss Nellie Goodrich to supervise intake. church groups urged to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
The
Times
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Ladies Society
Cosmogpolitan Club
Nellie
Triat
Garden Club
Roscoe P. McFadden
Sam Povich
Melvin Howe
R. Clinton McFadden
Joseph J. Smith
Everett Pinkham
Charles Messenger
Nellie Goodrich
Wallace Ham
Go dell Hustus wedding Sunday in Brunswick home
At a prettily appointed Brunswick home wedding Miss Lottie Hustus became the bride of Herbert Goodell Sunday afternoon in a candlelight service at the Brunswick Baptist church. The couple will reside in Bath after a brief wedding trip and greetings to the new bride. A daughter Gail Ellen was born Jan 26 at Mercy hospital Portland weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Hustus
Herbert Goodell
Harold Stevens
Brunswick
Samuel Riggs
Brunswick Baptist Church
William Haskell
Hartford
Hyde Windlass Co
Mrs. L. S. Patterson
Lambert Park
Roland D. McIntosh
North Street
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Gail Ellen
Mrs Clifford Wilband Hosts Contract Club Luncheon
Mrs Clifford Wilband entertained her contract club with a Wednesday noon luncheon followed by the card game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Wilband
March of Dimes Ball Anticipated Event at State Armory
A March of Dimes ball at the State Armory is highlighted as a key fundraiser for the Infantile Paralysis Fund. The event emphasizes charity over spectacle with a growing list of patrons and patronesses. New donors include Mr and Mrs Allen Irish and many named couples and individuals across Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Armory
Mainential
Infantile Paralysis Fund
Bath
Allen Irish
Amy A. Irish
Fred R. E. Dean
Harold Sonia
Roger D. Skillings
Frank
Marc Knight
Abraham Kramer
Samuel Levin
Carl Y. Kennedy
D. Leroy Lord
Loren Jaffe
Brian M. Jewett
R. H. Johnson
John J. Keegan
Arthur W. King
Carl Lambeke
Warrens. Kershner
Everett G. Lemon
Charles A. Shepard
Milton C. Stephenson
Norman Broyderick
Ru Legh H. Baxte
Hans
Boyd L. Bailey
Harold S. Avery
Carl C
Oscar Adams
John P. Carey, Jr
Charles H. Cahill
Horace Herrick
Roscoe P. Higgins
West Bath Grange Holds Instruction Session For 76 Members
West Bath grange met with 76 members for a school of instruction led by State Deputy G Cleveland Marriner and Mrs Marriner. New voting and officer selection methods were demonstrated. Thelma Sylvester to Augusta for Lecturers Conference February 5 to 7. Sagadahoc Pomona grange to meet with West Bath for an afternoon and evening session and supper. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Richard A Purdy of Edenton North Carolina at Portsmouth Naval Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Thelma Sylvester
Augusta
State House
Sagadahoc Pomona _ grange
West Bath Grange
Charity Pendleton
Emma Coombs
Mattie Collins
Martha Crocker
Marion Rose
Richard A. Purdy
Edenton
N. C
U. S. Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Woolwich Church Services And Local Notices
Sunday school at 9 30 in the Woolwich church with children and youth groups as usual. Wedding of Miss Anna Moulton Wednesday in Haverhill with relatives visiting Mrs Belle Moulton. Walter Baker confined to home with the flu. Various local movements, visits, and health updates across Woolwich and nearby towns. Capt J M Gowdey USA Chaplain expects to be home in March from Kassel Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Sattar Ochedh
Esseyouth
Perratal Suny Hill
Moulton
Anna Moulton
Haverhill
Mr Moulton
Belle Moulton
Walter Baker
Brian M. Jewett
Bath
John Leonard
J. M. Gowdey
Horace E. Wade
Boston
Winchester
Mass
Jean Leonard
USA
Woolwich Grange Elects New Lecturer At Marriner Hall
Woolwich Grange met at Marriner Richmond last week with guests from Richmond and West Bath. Mrs Eleanor Leslie resigns to join her husband after overseas service, and Mrs Josephine Johnson was elected lecturer. Installation of Johnson and Herbert Wright as assistant steward occurred with Marriners as installing officers. A series of Saturday dances at the grange hall was approved, first on the upcoming Saturday with Winfield Snell’s five piece orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Marriner
Richmond
West Bath
Eleanor Leslie
Josephine Johnson
Johnson
Herbert Wright
Grange Hall
Wineld Snell
Fernald Bailey
Alonzo Curtis
Grange
Sarah Bradford
Arline Grover
Mildred Curtis
Marion Bailey
Old Virginia
Merle Jameson
Chester Leeman
Florence Smith
Uty G. Cleveland Marriner
Carolyn Stilphen
Mrs MacDaniel Returns Home From Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Robert MacDaniel with infant Virginia Phyllis returns to parental home on Washington Street from Memorial hospital. She was formerly Miss Margaret Strack. Lieutenant MacDaniel SN, now at Guam, has been stationed in Japan, a major coal producer in eastern Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert MacDaniel
Virginia Phyllis
Peter Strack
Washington Street
Memorial Hospital
MacDaniel
Margearet Strack
Dresden Bride Mourns Death of Local Resident
The obituary notes the death of a Dresden resident, daughter of William and Sarah Hassan, survived by two daughters Mrs Harold Averill of Richmond and Mrs Vernon Little of Dresden and several grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday at Roberts' funeral rooms in Richmond. Electric lights are being installed in the former home of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Qobmeteed
Norman
Vernon Little
Dresden
Alleen
William
Sarah
Amnes) Hassan
Harold Averill
Richmond
Little
Roberts
Nequasset Auxiliary Holds All Day Session
The Nequasset Auxiliary met January 24 with Mrs. Lowell Milliken at her home. The group assisted by Mrs. Eugene Peck and others celebrated 94 year old Bailey, longest serving work committee head, for her years of sales work. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Mabel Jack at Day's Ferry. members urged to bring a valentine for their secret sister. Mr and Mrs George Farnham of Woolwich returned home after two months with Frank Farnham in Wellesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset
Lowell Milliken
Ae Tee
Eugene Peck
Amy Cromwell
Ruth ‘Anne
Bailey
Mabel Jack
Day’s Ferry
Ralph Bowers
George B. Farnham
Woolwich
Frank Farnham
Wellesley, Ass
Wharf memory recalls a foolish rescuer
A fragment recalls a man who plunged into icy surf to aid another, risking his own life as the log mentions the deck and the peril faced in the cold sea.
Former Bath Boy to Be Married Feb 16
Frank Frye of Embury Road Los Angeles to wed Miss A a Por member of the Junior G a Beta Phi of 8 C in the Shatto Chapel at the First Congregational Church Los Angeles on February 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BATH
Frank Frye
Embury Road
Les
Miss A
Set
Shatto Chapel
First
Former Bathman Presumed Dead Lew V Nason
Mrs. Ruby Dow reports to the War Department that her brother Staff Sergeant Lew V. Nason, missing since December 14, 1944, is now listed as dead as of January 24, 1946. His plane over New Britain failed to return, search by planes found no trace, he served after coast artillery work in Bath, worked at Bath Iron Works, later trained in Air Corps as waist gunner, with schooling in Ypsilanti and Harlingen. He is survived by sister Mrs. Robin Dow and parents formerly residing at Cottage Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby R. Dow
Atul Aeay
War Department
Lewis V. Nason
New Britain
Harry P. Nason
Auburn
Bath
Coast Artillery
Bath Iron Works
Air Corps
Ypsilanti
Schoo
Harlingen
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Organ Society of the Congregational Church
Carolyn S. Varney
Alberta M. Larrabee
Save the Children Federation
Edith F. Hutchins
Maud Marsh
Eastern Star Club
Masonic Dining Room
Helen Gross
Cora Beane
Eunice Adams
Helen Fisher
Charles E. Cowley
John L. Blagdon
Jay
Johnny
Air Mail
Donald James
Charles Beane
Barbara Green
Donal McDonald
Wallace McDonald
Betty Adams
William Bailey
Seabees
Okinawa
United
AIIM
Southworth
Maine
Cosmo Garden Club
Bride
Bruns
Eastern
Asia
PRIAE
Winston Wrosten Churchill