Draft board mails questionnaires to 18 and 19 year olds
Local Selective Service workers completed mailing draft questionnaires to 18 and 19 year old men under the teenage draft bill. Names listed follow birth dates with addresses across Brunswick Bath Bowdoinham Topsham and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selective Service Board
Clifford Waller
Washington Street
Edgar Ralph Palmer
High Street
Albert Moller Alliksen
Bay Point
Harold Daniel Perry
Elverson L. Lovely
Bowdoinham
Blanchard Elmo Crowley
Wiscasset
Warren Stewart Marks
Clarence Arthur Warner, Jr
Middle Street
Frank Wilton Danforth, Jr
Norman Ash Tobey
John Warren Coombs
Fred Wesley French
Sumner Adams Hawley
Western Avenue
Maurice Charles Cook
Bridge Street
Brunswick
William George Berry, Jr
Gardiner
Theodore Caras
Frederick Lucian Burgess
Cedar Grove
Arthur Linwood Philbrick
Bath
Harold Brian Mooers
James Henry Guynn, Jr
Upper High Street
Arthur Gardner Bryant
John Franklin Swearingen
Wesley Street
Joseph Leslie Dow
Frank Stanley Adams
Water Street
David Everett Thompson
Topsham
Stanley Edward Brooks
Lark Street
Alfred Joseph Wheeler
Sabattus
Lions Host Lionesses at Army Post in Pleasant Visit
Nearly 100 Lions and Lionesses visited a nearby army post to a welcoming reception hosted by soldiers. The evening featured a meal, a recreation hall expansion underway with a new game room, and a quiz contest with laughter and stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lions Club
George W. Davis
Skowhegan
the Lions
Walter M. Webb, Jr
John Feeley
Philip Grotzinger
Feeley
Grotzinger
Lieut. Webb
Arthur Pratt
Davis
Lionesses
Corp. Thomas Dolphin
Lions
Corp. Dolphin
Catherine Leonard
Emma Thebeau
Arline Morse
Richard Hersom
Alexander MacDonald
Sidney Haines
Corp
Dolphin
Manley Glidden Anniversary Party Held at Home
Mr and Mrs Manley Glidden of a Farrin street celebrated their anniversary on Saturday November 21 with a party in the evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Bernard Hutchins of Wiscasset Maurice Glidden Mr and Mrs Perley Denaco Mr and Mrs Henry Gilman and Mrs Leslie Ferris of Bath. A wedding cake and many presents were presented to the couple. Cake and sandwiches were served and a pleasant evening was enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley Glidden
Ae Farrin Street
Bernard Hutchins
Wiscasset
Maurice Glidden
Perley Denaco
Henry Gilman
Leslie Ferris
Bath
Glidden
Large Membership Assured in Bath Concert Society Drive
Community drive underway as Bath Cooperative Concert Association reports progress after a Thursday meeting at chairwoman Mrs. Joseph I. Smith home. Miss Beatrice Patterson urged continued efforts. Mrs. Mabel Harris won a cookbook prize for securing the most memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Cooperative Concert Association
Joseph I. Smith
Mabel Harris
Beatrice Patterson
New York
Walter C. Rogers
Elizabeth Anliker
Marguerite V. Brown
Grace E. Bennett
Boyd L. Bailey
Eugene M. Desmond
Albert B. Drouin
Thomas R. Huston
Allan Spear
Karcher
Carl Anderson
Harold Troop
Melvin Comeau
Charles B. Doyle
Marion Palmer
Marjorie Palmer
George Fields
Howard Steen
Earl P. Cahoon
Richard Quick
G. Baer Connard
Albertha Williams
Harry E. Ring
Donald King
J. A. Bimson
Francis McPherson
F. W. MacKinnon
Marguerite A. Brown
James McClellan
Beth Trott
Henry Trowbridge
Arthur King
Audrey King
Harry F. Morin
John Lord
Alexander MacDonald
Arthur F. Mayo
Frank M. Talbot
Stella Dolloff
Frederick Drake
Ralph D. Warren
Olive Chambers
Bernice Brown
Jennie Trail
Thomas Edward Murphy
Raymond English
George Musk
Curvier R. Dolloff
William Yule
Elizabeth Dunbar
Everett Lemont
William Craft
Harry W. Tucker
Mary F. Gibbons
Mary L. Dodge
Frank B. Nichols
Rupert H. Baxter
Ruth Coombs
Edward V. Coombs
Donald Preble
George E. Barker Jr
Doris M. Scott
Grace E. Cunningham
Mary H. Cunningham
Wendell Heal
James Royal
Rose Swans
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange installs officers at Bowdoinham
The Sagadahoc Pomona Grange held its annual election and installation with Merrymeeting Grange in Bowdoinham last Wednesday. Enterprise and Prospective granges from Richmond attended as Joseph Randlette was named master and Lucy Tarr became secretary among other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Pomona
Merrymeeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Enterprise
Richmond
Joseph Randlette
James Meserve
Helen Bishop
James Jones
Lucy Tarr
Stella Given
Flora
G. Cleveland Marriner
Freda Hopkins
Clara Ford
Viola Giberson
Evelyn Hinkley
Labrie Brothers in Navy Service News
Joseph Labrie Jr. of Lewiston has enlisted in the U S Navy and left Sunday. He will become a musician second class after three weeks of basic training at Newport R I. Two other Labrie brothers also serve. Maurice to attend glider school and William stationed in Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Labrie Jr
Lewiston
Je Fenton Brothers Orchestra
U. S. Navy
Newport
R. I
Maurice Labrie
Colby
New Mexico
William Labrie
Scotland
Bath State Guard Seeks Volunteers For Thursday Drills
Lieut. John D. Croker urges Bath residents to report Thursday to the armory for enlistment in Co. D Maine State Guard. The article outlines the unit’s history, training, and the call for able-bodied volunteers to defend the community as World War II progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Croker
Co. D
Maine State Guard
Bath
State Armory
State Guard
National Guard
Company D
C. D
Skowhegan Private Turcotte Joins Marines at Parris Island
Pvt. Kenneth Turcotte of Skowhegan is stationed at Parris Island S C with the U S Marine Corps. He was the 1200th Leatherneck from Maine since December 8 1941 at Pearl Harbor. Son of Mr and Mrs Frank Turcotte 205 Main Street Skowhegan he attended Skowhegan High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Turcotte
Skowhegan
Parris Island
S. C
U. S. Marine Corps
Maine
Turcotte
Frank Turcotte
Main Street
Skowhegan High School
Farm boy from Maine rises to top post at power firm
William B. Skelton, born Bowdoin April 9 1871, becomes president of Central Maine Power Co., a $113 million company. A Bates College and Bowdoin alum, he built a lengthy career in law, banking, railroads, and industrial firms, with leadership roles in New England Public Service Co and multiple Maine mills and utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Skelton
Central Maine Power Co
Maine
Bowdoin
Thomas W
Mary L. Holbrook Skelton
Bowdoinham High School
Nichols Latin School
Lewiston
Bates College
Newell & Skelton
Androscoggin
Skelton
New England Public Service Co
New England
New England Public Service
Bates Manufacturing Co
Hill Manufacturing Co
Androscoggin Mills
York Manufacturing Co
Saco
Maine Seaboard Paper Co
Bucksport
Maine Central
Boston & Maine
Portland Terminal Co
First National Bank
Lewiston Loan and Building Association
Androscoggin County Savings Bank
Lewiston Gas Light Co
State of Maine
Brown Co
St. Maurice Paper Co
The
Public Utilities Commission
William T. Haines
First Sunday Forum at Bath U S C Center
John P. Carey announces the first Sunday afternoon forum at the U S O Center this Sunday at 4 o clock. Lieut Roy C Parlier of the U S Navy will discuss the Chinese Japanese situation with first hand observations from the Pacific. The Bath Navy club sponsors the event and Harry C Stone arranged it. All are invited to attend and participate in the post talk discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Carey
U. S. O. Forum
U. S. O. Center
Bath Navy Club
Harry C. Stone
Coast Guard Couple Transferred to Eastham Light Station
Mr and Mrs Eugene L Cole man formerly at Boon Island then Cape Neddick Light Station at York Beach have been reassigned to Nauset Beach Light Station Eastham Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene L. Coleman
Boon Island
Cape Neddick
York Beach
Nauset Beach
Eastham
Mass
Bath Iron Works Adds Destroyer to Nation's Navy
Bath Iron Works launched the USS Terry, the yard's latest destroyer, as a bottle-smashing ceremony featured sponsor Mrs. Charles Nagel Jr. and Red Cross Canteen Service attire. The event highlighted an 11 month pace that triples their WWI output, with Navy and shipyard officials in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Bath Iron Works Corp
Uss Terry
Kennebec
Terry
Iron Works
Charles Nagel, Jr
Red Cross
Comdr
Louis Corman
Maine
Ralph S. McDowell
Thanks giving Dance Held By Bath High Alumni
Dancers of all ages anticipate Bath High School Alumni Association’s Thanks giving dance at Morse High School gymnasium Thursday. Lloyd Rafnell and His Georgians provide music with a featured soloist. orchestra performs on the gym floor with evergreen decorations and festive lighting. Public semi formal reception line includes local officials and prominent residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath High School Alumni Association
Morse High School
Lloyd Rafnell
Rafnell
Edward V. Coombs
A. George Moses
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Herbert Calderwood
Catherine E. Leonard
Fred D. Hill
John W. Cummings
Robert F. Cummings
Arthur M. Bowker
Distribution of Fuel Oil Coupons at City Hall
On Tuesday December 1 at City Hall from 9 30 to 5 30 fuel oil coupons will be distributed for all letters of the alphabet. This is the last opportunity to obtain coupons until December 7. Uncalled coupons on December 1 will not be issued again until after December 7.
Pupil Activity At Huse School Starts Strong
Pupil activity at Huse Memorial School opened the regular session with a safety patrol and a strong start to after school programs. The patrol led by Miss Jane Feero aims to protect pedestrians and requires courteous cooperation. A basketball program for upper grades was announced with club teams and gym play. Scout interest is rising as a potential Troop 112 formation is explored. The flag raising ceremony and first assembly highlighted the week with patriotic observances and performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse Memorial School
Jane Feero
Central Grammar Boys
Huse
Hugh Madden
Billy Pomeroy
Catherine Giroux
Roger Keller
Lasca Huse
America
Ivanetta Newton
Longfellow Elected Treasurer Of Augusta Savings Bank
At a trustees meeting on Monday Guy C. Longfellow was chosen as treasurer of the Augusta Savings Bank succeeding the late Richard E. Goodwin. Longfellow has worked for the bank since 1913 and has served as a director since 1913, previously holding the role of assistant treasurer since August 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Savings Bank
Guy C. Longfellow
Richard E. Goodwin
Longfellow
Talk on Mining by John Parente at PTA Meeting
A Dike PTA gathering heard John Parente of Bath Iron Works discuss mining in Arizona. He shared ore displays and described copper mining experiences, followed by refreshments and acknowledgments from Miss Danforth and others. The group postponed a December telethon to January and moved the Christmas party up to December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P. T. A
North End
Edmund Mocklar
John Parente
Bath Iron Works Corp
Mr. Parente
Arizona
Mr. Parent
Jean L. Danforth
Martha Nutting
Barbara Whiting
Dike School
Legion Volunteers To Assist Lions Dance Fundraiser
The American Legion offers police volunteers for the Bath Lions club public dance at the State armory on Friday December 4 from 8 to 12. Proceeds go to Memorial hospital equipment. Cliff Leeman's orchestra will provide music and a vocal artist is engaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lions Club
Memorial Hospital
American Legion
Legion
State Armory
Cliff Leeman
War Industry Growth Lifts Maine Banking Deposits
Homer E. Robinson Bank Commissioner reports Maine Savings Banks and Trust Companies hold over 15 million dollars in deposits from September 1941 through September this year. Appointed to his post in June 1942 by Governor Sumner Sewall, Robinson says wartime banking duties and responsibilities suit him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Co Lines
Homer E. Robinson
Robinson
Sumner Sewal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold David Clark
Upper Washington Street
Henry Earl Rice
Arthur Lincoln Card
Lisbon Falls
George Francis Rattleff
Woolwich
Keith Douglas Fleming
Drummond Street
Albert Edward Whitney, Jr
Center Street
John Henry Doughty
Ernest Rupert Avery, Jr
Union Street
Paul Napoleon Ray
Prospect Street
Floyd Lymen Alexander
Phippsburg
Wesley Myron Simpson
Omer Joseph Belanger, Jr
Richard Stephens Billings
Arthur Joseph Michaud
Wesley Lane
Clinton Powers Cunningham, Jr
Arrowsic
Vernon Gilbert Mank
Frank Carter Knight, Jr
Cottage Park
Harlan Linwood Guynn
Floyd Merle Carter
North Street
Lewis Franklin Gomes
Albert Vachon
Washburn Street
Hugh Vernon MaclIntyre
Fred Everett Lewis
Bertrand J. M. Levesque
Robert” Forrester Waterman
West Bath
Stanley Moore
Bedford Street
Lloyd Eugene Moore
Wallace Price
Soldiers
Lions Club
Sagadahoc
Pomona Grange
New Head Central Maine Power Co
First Sunday Forum
U.S.C. Center
Roy C. Parker
U.S.N
Henderson
Leon Henderson
Massachusetts State House
Boston
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Robert O. Blood
New Hampshire
Sumner Sewall
William Wills
Vermont
J. Howard McGrath
Rhode Island
Morse High Gym
Huse School
Safety Patrol
P.T.A. Meeting
Dike Association