Philathea Class Meets Monday Night at Corliss Street Church
The Philathea Class at Corliss Street church met Monday evening with 19 members at Mrs Chester Plant home High Street. April hostesses named include Mrs Dwinal Cornish Mrs Leonard Smith Mrs Charles Murray and Mrs Hugo Erickson. Money making committee for April appointed with Mrs Orris Ames Mrs LaForrest Coombs Mrs Frank Bates Mrs Murray Bridges. A social hour followed with committee and hostess in charge. Mrs Lincoln Marston suffered a painful fall from a bus at North and High Street twisting both ankles and spraining the left. she was taken by taxi to her home on High Street and Dr Hamilton is treating her, confinement planned for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Corliss Street
Chester Plant
High Street
Dwinal Cornish
Leonard Smith
Charles Murray
Hugo Erickson
Orris Ames
LaForrest Coombs
Frank Bates
Murray Bridges
Lincoln Marston
North and
Urenee
Hamilton
Marston
Hoebel Hutchins Wedding in Bath at Winter Street Church
A Bath Friday wedding united Miss Marie Adele Hutchins daughter of City Clerk C LeRoy Hutchins and Charles Louis Hoebel at 1 30 pm in Winter Street church with Rev Jos eph O Purdue officiating. The ceremony featured a white satin gown, thoughtful bridal details, and a reception in the chapel for relatives and friends. The couple plan to reside on the old Brunswick road after a Boston honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Marie Adele Hutchins
C. LeRoy Hutchins
Charles Louis Hoebel
Joseph O. Purdue
Edith Small
Eileen R. Etherington
Gloucester City
N. J
Miss Small
Miss Etherington
Marie Antoinette
Robert F. Hobbel
Waterbury
Lohen- Bris
Carleton Andrews
Buster
Hutchins
Robert Hoebe
Vanona MacDonald
Muriel Grace
Dorothy Anliker
Robert Pletts, Jr
Mary Carroll
James Stanton
Farewell Party for Eugene Hart Held at Home
Eugene Hart, former Morse High graduate and Bath Iron Works employee, was saluted at a farewell party Tuesday evening at 40 South Street. About 40 friends gathered to wish him success as he left Thursday for Fort Devens Mass. Host Harold Footer led the event with patriotic decor and a buffet lunch. Gifts included a leather billfold and money, and two cakes iced in red white and blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hart
Fort Devens
Mass
Harold Footer
South Street
Hart
Granite Street
Bath Iron Works
Morse High
Footer
Edward Powers
Arline Footer
Harold Stanton
Gene
Honor Roll Service at Central Church
Central Church will honor 31 men in the U S armed forces with a Service Honor Roll dedication Sunday at 10 45 am. Robert Gilchrist will be guest soloist with a choir anthem, and Rev. Raymond G Putnam will preach on And This Be Our Motto. A War Service Committee and church groups will promote contact with service members and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
U. S
Robert Gilchrist
Raymond G. Putnam
Bath
Ladies’ Aid
The
League
Men's Club
Hearth Society
Bath Pilgrim Fellowship
Classifieds Rate Card and Local Sales Offers
A dated classified page lists advertising rates and deadlines, with multiple sale notices. Items include a 37 ton truck, various appliances, farm property in Wiscasset, and a reading by Rev Ruth Mathias. Contact Fred B Reed Co and West in Maine. responses due by Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Mathias
Third St
Bangor
Maine
All Day D A R Meeting Draws Large Bath Attendance
An all day D A R meeting at Central church parish house drew a large turnout of about 30 members. Morning work centered on Red Cross articles, followed by a 2 30 p m meeting led by Regent Miss Jane Lemont. A new Salute to the Flag law was read, with notes on sunrise to sunset display limits. A State Conference notice announced for Auburn March 31 with a Bath bus and luncheon reservations by March 24. Evelyn White of West Bath named to represent Maine at the State Conference and then Cincinnati Continental Conference. A paper on Shawls by Mrs Marion Colby illustrated with three shawls. Committee lists read and luncheon deemed financially successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dummer Sewall
Central Church Parish House
Red Cross
Jane Lemont
Congress
Elm Street
Bath
Evelyn White
West Bath
Morse High School
Maine
Cincinnati
Ohio
Marion Colby
Margaret Foote
Clara Hodgkins
Percy Bailey
Nellie Lord
Charles Andre
Missing Private Thompson Reported in North Africa Action
Private Albert M. Thompson, 26, son of Mr and Mrs Frank C Thompson of 1035 Middle Street Bath, reported missing in action after serving with a field artillery battery in North Africa. Inducted May last in Portland, he previously worked at Bath Iron Works. His brother Lester, 24, also serves in England with a chemical depot unit. Morse family ties link Augusta’s Donald Morse to the Bath lineage through his grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Thompson
Middle Street
Pvt
Albert M. Thompson
Pvt. Thompson
North Africa
Thompson
Portland
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Lester
England
Need of Nurses in Bath Appears Serious Matter
Bath faces an acute nursing and medical staff shortage as Miss Gertrude Bates urges local recruitment. She cites postwar enrollments, WAAC WAVES SPARS competition, and high defense salaries, urging Rotarians to sponsor scholarships and mount a Bath recruitment drive to address rising patient loads. Miss Thelma W. Dearing has entered Memorial Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Rotary Club
Sedgwick
Gertrude Bates
Memorial Hospital
Bates
Pearl Harbor
National League of Education
WAAC
WAVES
SPARS
Rotarians
School of Nursing
Thelma W. Dearing
Pratt Street
Birthday party for Margaret Curtis in Bowdoinham
Miss Margaret Curtis celebrated at her parents home with a host of local guests including Mrs George Hamilton Mrs Mary Lilly and Miss Clara Fogg. In Brunswick a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Cleveland Curtis at Brunswick hospital. Dog license tags are due by April 1 with unlicensed dogs to be acted on by the town constable. Senator Neil Bishop and family dined with Richmond and Boothbay Harbor friends. Local residents moved from Boothbay Harbor to the Roggee farm on Brunswick road. Various confirmations of work and travel noted including school bus duties and Lions club speaking engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Curtis
Cleveland Curtis
George Hamilton
Mary Lilly
Brunswick
Harold Conley
Janice
Charles McDonald
Clara Fogg
Reginald Dore
R. D. Purington
Arthur Curtis
Neil Bishop
Lee
Ralph Bishop
Richmond
Leslie Ranecour
Boothbay Harbor
Roggee
Brunswick Road
Clarence Blackman
Waterville
R. A. Dickinson
Gordon Lamoreau
Bishop School
Norman Rowe
Delma Curtis
Raymond Denham
Lions Club
West Bath
Rose la Croix
Stella Randall
Augusta
Raymond Rendall
Farmers Discuss Milk Production At Grange Meeting
West Bath Grange Monday night drew a large crowd despite travel problems. Lecturer David Henderson posed how farmers can meet a government demand for 1.5 million more pounds of milk, with Senator Neil Bishop initiating the session. Bishop also spoke on legislation as Roger Pinkham played piano accordion and Rev. David L. Wilson gave a travel talk. Next meetings include sewing at Red Cross rooms Thursday and surgical dressings Friday at the Elks club, followed by Farmers Night with Charles Eastman on Victory gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
David Henderson
Neil Bishop
Bishop
Roger Pinkham
Henderson
David L. Wilson
Red Cross Rooms
Elks Club
Charles Eastman
Twin County Farm Bureau
Victory Gardens
Grange Meeting Seeks Gardeners and Sewers
Mrs Francis Deehan to oversee refreshments as gardeners join the program. Sisters are asked to meet Monday afternoon at the grange hall with personal box lunches. Granges represented include Eastern River of Dresden Mills and Jefferson Grange. Members urged to submit applications for the new membership campaign soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Deehan
Grange Hall
Eastern River Grange
Dresden Mills
Jefferson Grange
Bath Boy Attends Kentucky University for Drafting
PFC Donald E. MacElman of Bath Maine, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. MacElman, stationed in Lexington Kentucky, to study general drafting at the University of Kentucky for three months after transfer from Fort Belvoir and promotion to private first class. He is a St. Marys parish graduate and former Morse High student honored for honesty as a Boy Scout. He invites letters from friends at Hotel Phoenix Room 259 Lexington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. MacElman
Huse Street
Donald E. MacElman
Lexington, Ky
Sonny
Duke
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Parochial School
Morse High
Bath Iron Works
Earle B. Lermond
Portland
Bath Daily Times
U. S. Army
Camp Devens
Fort Belnoir
Lexington
University of Kentucky
Hotel Phoenix
Kentucky
Nurse Marjorie Christian Enters Simmons College
Mrs. Marjorie Legard Christian RN of the State Health Department has entered Simmons College in Boston for a six month special course on February 1. A Morse High graduate, she has pursued nursing since school. She is daughter of Forest Legard of Maple Avenue. James Bonney of Union Street Court, patient at Memorial Hospital for two and a half weeks with a broken arm, is now recovering and receiving visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Legard Christian
R.N
State Health Department
Waterville
Simmons College
Boston
Christian
Morse High
Forest Legard
Maple Avenue
James Bonney
Union Street Court
Memorial Hospital
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Senter’ Ss, Inc
Growin
Trikskirts
Koret
California
Winter Street Church
Hyde Windlass Co
Bath Lions Club
Bath Sea Scouts
Dirigo
Robert Hoebel
Charles Hoebel
Groom
Front Street
Bath, Maine
Coen US
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley FE. Wallace
Bone
Hoallis E. Small
Bendix
H. B. Kaler
Wiscasset
Fred W. West
R. F D
D.A.R
Africa
Army Air Force
New Guinea
Army
Donald MacMillan Morse
John H Morse
Western Avenue
Dr. Morse
Bowdoin College
Bowdoinham
William Valentine
Brunswick Hospital
Deanna
Hatton
Paulette Godrard
Ray Milland
Werogh
Gost
VE Nation
Aana Balakd Petence
ARL
Mitchell Seory Ae
Warring Clark Gable
Rho Bother
Leslie Howard
Olivia Trhavileland
Taoredunag
Vawien
Allnik International Verime
Scholl
Free Street
GEO. C. Frye CO
Portland, Maine
Bath Boy
Kentucky University
P.F.C
Country Store
Six-Guns
Clife
Edwards
Joan Barclay
Mle
Aes
Eh Usl
al al
Granville
RKO Radio Picture
One Llcs As
Humphrey Bogart
FBI
King OF the Cowboys
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