Wiscasset Groups Hold Meetings and Scout Training
Wiscasset Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge meets Thursday evening at 8 with a pot luck supper. Canton King No 10 O O F plans a special meeting with degree work on Nov 28 and a 6 30 supper. Eight local boys attended Camp Hinds for training in Scout activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Cone Rebekah
Canton King
Patriarch Militant
Wiscasset
Camp Hinds
Richard Morris
Dennis Soule
Harry Shea
David Rines
Stephen Peaslee
Richard Osborne
Boy
Bernard Merry
Huntoon Hill Juvenile Orange
Grace Marie Merry
Linda Grover
Wendy Haines
Lee DiPerri
Sandra Meserve
Linda Osborne
Sharon Page
Sharon Grover
Stephen Grover
Sandra Lind
Gary Lind
Carl Foster
Nobleboro
Pomona
Barbara Lincoln
Bunker Hill Pomona
Margaret MacLaren
Florence MacQueston
St. Philip's Church
Muriel Soule
Grace Cowley
Fernest
Graumann
Cora Beane
Flaine Varney
Jean Walbridge
Clark and Cobb
Albert Bailey
Elizabeth Hathorn
Noble Grand
Delmas E. Leighton
Assembly
Elva R. Kelly
Katherine J. Pulsifer
Hasty Memorial Armory
Auburn
Anna P. White
Roy Jackson
Falmouth
Kenneth Sherman
Daniel Leeman
James Rogan
Damariscotta
Ray Higgins
Rogan
Logan Airport
Boston
Charles Rines
Hyde Home
Bath
Leslie Lewis
Boothbay
Charles Dunton
Marjorie W. Niles
Hodge Street
Robert Johnson
Westport
Tonys Smith
Stamford
Conn
Rowe B. Metcalf
New Milford
Charles Shea
Donald Shea
Gardiner Road
Bowdoin College
Harriet Pashard
Freeport
James Puiin
Clinton Shea
St. Andrew's Hospital
Cleveland Quinnam
Rebecca
Mid Coast Route One Assn Meens At Rockland
Members from Bath to Lincolnville met at Hotel Thorndike Rockland to hear Pres E B Denny discuss progress in soliciting membership and underwriting a strip map and regional director. The drive runs into December. Neal McLaughlin named Lincolnville Northport solicitor. Radio spot ads for tourists to the coast were reviewed. Spring meeting set for April 26 1960 with speaker or panel. place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Lincolnville
Thorndike
Rockland
Pres
E. B. Denny
Maine
Mid-Coast Route One Association
Neal McLaughlin
Lincolnville-Northport
Stenn
Ralph Bartlett
Rockland Chamber of Commerce
Woolwich Grange fronts gifts for veterans and local notices
Woolwich grange holds officers and boards as Janet Bailey wins the dime match. Members plan gifts for Togus veterans and Dec 16 delivery, with December refreshments and social events noted. Sunshine Club and Moatsweag Baptist services and harvest observances are listed with community visitors and hospital calls.
Woolwich Firemen Seek Funds For Two Way Radios
Woolwich Volunteer Fire Department plans a house to house drive Tuesday at 6 p.m. to raise money for installing two way radios in four fire trucks. The project follows station expansion and new furnace installation as the department enhances service to Bath and Tanner Square celebrations. Firefighters listed as canvassers include Chief Youland and 11 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Woolwich Fire Department
Bath Fire Department
Tanner Square
Youland
Addler Bishop
Hadley Smith
Richard Woodman
James Hay
Edward Gallant
Frank Carleton, Jr
Donald Severance
Albert Wood
Montsweag Extension Service Elects Officers At Meeting
Mrs. Mary Cooke was elected chairman of the Montsweag Extension Service at its November meeting held at Goodwill Hall Woolwich. Officers named for the coming year include Emma Drummond vice chair Louise Berenson secretary treasurer Helen Hill clothing leader Greta Gower assistant clothing leader Adele Mazciko food leader Ruth Knight home management leader. Planning meetings set for December 1 Topsham grange hall and December 10 annual planning with Christmas party. gifts exchange planned with tree procurement decorations and dinner committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cooke
Montsweag
Goodwill Hall
Woolwich
Cooke
Emma Drummond
Louise Berenson
Helen Hill
Greta Gower
Adele Mazciko
Ruth Knight
Rosanna McFadden
Topsham Grange Hall
Montsweag Extension
Dee 10
Josie Nadeau
Cecile Cyr
Betty Bowers
Viola DeSize
Alice Baker
Muriel Preble
Roseelley
Patricia Murphy
Tovic
Ruth Loeschner
Beatrice Leavitt
Mere Borkerg
Helen
Seaside Lobster buys dragger Seafarer for West Point operations
The Seaside Lobster Co of West Point has purchased the dragger Seafarer of Sebasco from Lafayette Wallace. Under new ownership Kenneth Wallace of West Point will skipper the vessel, which will be used for dragging work with a two person crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Seaside Lobster Co
West Point
Dragger Seafarer
Sebasco
Lafayette Wallace
Kenneth Wallace
Weekend Guests Visit Summer Homes on Barley Neck Road
Wayne Leeman heads to Nobleboro to spend the weekend with grandparents Norris and Mrs Waltz while John King and guests from Dover Mass tail through the former Bentley homestead Hoeckemock road. Lemuel Stinson family from Auburn and Clayton Stinson of Days Ferry join Ruby Stinson at Barley Neck as Mrs Leslie Dyer of Bath and Mrs Ruby Stinson call on Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barley Neck Road
Wayne Leeman
Chester Leeman
Hockomock Road
Norris Waltz
Nobleboro
John King
Dover
Mass
King
Bentley Homestead
Hoeckemock Road
Lemuel Stinson
Arrowsic Bridge Club Meets at Craige Residence
Arrowsic hosts a birthday bridge session November 17 at Mrs. Herbert Craige home with co host Mrs. Elbridge Wright. Three tables played while guests and substitutes including Mrs. Archie Wishart and prize winners Mrs. Perley Ater and Mrs. Zina Eaton were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday Bridge Club
Herbert Craige
Elbridge Wright
Archie Wishart
Karl Rosenwald
Ralph Steene
Norman Drummond
Edward Coombs
Maurice Shea
Zinn
Edward Johneon
Perley Ater
Wilbur Crocker
Adeline Bourque
Adelaide Bowker
Zina Eaton
Cluh
Montsweags Farm
Croun
Goodwill Hall
Woolwich
Pov Loesehner
Michiel Mazeika
Fron Arrowsie
Mermeen Deummond
Wehiel Mazeika
Kennebec Democrats Ask Pert To Reconsider
Kennebec County Democratic Committee unanimously adopted a resolution in Randolph urging Edwin H. Pert of Bath to reconsider his resignation as Maine Democratic Party executive secretary, effective December 31, 1959. The meeting drew 50 supporters. speakers included Senator George H. Hunt and County Commissioner H. Lloyd Carey. Pert said he will give thoughtful consideration to the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec County
Democratic Committee
Randolph
Edwin H. Pert
Bath
Maine
Democratic Party
Danis Nan James A. Morang
Pent
George H. Hunt
Hallowell
H. Lloyd Carey
Augusta
Pert
the Times Today
Democratic Party Workers
Stork Shower for Mrs. James Crosby Friday
Mrs. James Crosby of Court street was guest of honor at a stork shower Friday evening hosted by Mrs. Robert Peiheri at 937 High street. Pink and white décor framed a stork display as gifts were arranged. refreshments were served around a bassinet centerpiece. Guests included Mrs. Darlene Halle Mrs. Arthur Tiel Mrs. Sylvia Inman Mrs. Sarah Richard Mrs. Ruth Googins Mrs. Lena Pelligrini Miss Carol Ann Bennett Mrs. Unn Dyer Miss Iona Witham Miss Norma Nud eau Mrs. Carlyle Taber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Crosby
Court Street
Robert Peiheri
High Street
Darlene Halle
Arthur Tiel
Sylvia Inman
Sarah Richard
Ruth Googins
Lena Pelligrini
Carol Ann Bennett
Unn Dyer
Iona Witham
Norma Nudeau
Carlyle Taber
Sandra Jean Free man born in Maine weighs eight eight ounces
West Bath reports the birth of Sandra Jean to Mr. and Mrs. E Wendall Freeman on November 21 in Maine weighing 8 pounds 12 ounces. A pre holiday Thanksgiving dinner in Campbell's Pond included Breese Skillin Francena Williams Thelma Skillin and Ethelyn Gail Skillin with Skillin assigned to Boston aboard the Wasp. Capt George Stanley and Mrs Stanley visited North Haven relatives in Bath. A birthday gathering for Elfreda Perkins was held in Gardiner. Various Bath area visits and callers were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wendall Freeman
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Sandra Jean
Stanley Williams
Campbell's Pond
Breese Skillin
Skillin
Francena Williams
Bath
Thelma Skillin
Ethelyn Gail
Phippsburg
Boston
Wasp
George Stanley
North Haven
Oliver Wass
Elfreda Perkins
B. F. Whitmore
Gardiner
Flw. Deehan
George Burnham
Irving Burnham
Robert Metcalf
Percy Holbrook
Local Visits and Hospital News Highlight North Bath Turn
North Bath notes report Mr and Mrs Frank Sylvester returning to Hartford after a week with relatives including the Campbells and Nadeaus. Karl Haines discharged from Bath Memorial Hospital and joined by daughter Annette and Beatrice Burns at Togas. Edwin Hemingway to host Thanksgiving guests including Mrs Cole and daughter Annabelle with Harold Bubar of Lewiston and Henry G Root family from Littleton Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sylvester
Hartford
Mystery Riders Visit West Bath Grange Meeting
Mystery riders gathered 55 visitors from Saccarappa Cape Elizabeth Presumpscot Oak Till Wescoastogo Gorham Yarmouth Ogunquit and Webb River granges for a Monday night program. The Saccarappa group presented a skit The District School while Burgess led singing and a candlelight Thanksgiving service featured readings and dedicated candles. Evin Day Gorham Orange and Robert Palmer West Bath won the mystery match prizes with next week’s demo led by Kennebec Pomona under Shirley Ouellette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Saccarappa
Cape Elizabeth
Presumpscot
Oak — Till
Wescastogo
Gorham
Yarmouth
Ogunquit
Webb
River Granges
Saccarappagwrange
Grace Randall
Alex Burgess
Burgess
Topsham
Dromore
Walpole
Mass
Alice Johnson
Alice Smith
Mattie Collins
Marion Farnsworth
Laura White
Alice Burgess
Alton Collins, Sr
Persis Miller
Estella Doughty
Robert Palmer
Alice Lewis
Vivian Brown
Evin Day
Gorham Orange
West Bath
Kennebec Pomona
Shirley Ouellette
Style Show Highlights Theta Chapter Meeting Style Show
A program on the history and art of dress was presented at Theta chapter Beta Sigma Phi's Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Robert Stone's Cobb Road home. Mrs. Maurice Clark and Mrs. Edward DeBeray led a style show spanning eras from early Baeyyp tian to modern times with notes on history and design. Womens sportswear and accessories were shown for contemporary dress. A party was planned for Saturday at the American Legion hall and gifts for An musta State hospital were requested for the next meeting on Dec 2 at Mrs. Neil LaRochelie's Denny Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theta Chapter
Beta: Sigma Phi
Robert Stone
Cobb Road
Maurice Clark
Edward DeBery
American Legion Hall
Anmusta State Hospital
Neil LaRochelie
Denny Road
Sugar Boost for Russian Type Soups
Recipes for beet and cabbage soups gain depth with a touch of sugar. Authors advise adding sugar even when not called for, noting it enhances flavor and balances tartness in traditional Russian style soups.
RichMOND Marriage Announcements and Local Social News
Marriage announcements for Clayton Pinkham and Edna Buckner in Sumter North Carolina with ceremony at Long Branch Baptist Church and reception, plus another wedding of Jacqueline Skinner and John E. Curtis in Bowdoinham with details of attendants and reception. Also Beulah Rebekah Lodge notes and holiday travel updates about local residents and students visiting for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Pinkham
Edward Pinkham
Lincoln
Street
Edna Buckner
Charles Buckner
Sumter
N. C
Robert Alderman
Long Branch Baptist Church
Iris Ray
Robert Violette
Deborah Grant
Boothbay Harbor
Mary Grant
Helen Davis
William Nichols
Margaret, Payson
Theresa Emerald
Sumter High School
Marine Corps
The
State
Lincoln Street
Council Hears Details On Police Teletype Network
A special city council meeting reviewed a proposed teletype system for Maine police with Lt. Edward F. Newell and Maine officials. Portland plans to join in June and Westbrook aims to be second municipal department. City Manager Judkins notes the system won’t be funded this year but may be considered next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Tel. & Tel Company
Robert B. Wagner
Edward F. Newell
Maine
Portland
Westbrook
Stanley W. Judkins
Dresden News Briefs Include Local Election and Obituary
Richmond Sportsman association elected Leroy Robbins president William Jones vice president and Donald Robbing to the board of selection. John Trussell died at his daughter’s home in Pittston born in Newcastle. survived by a son Burton four daughters and eight grandchildren. Funeral at Gardner with burial in Forest Grove cemetery West Dresden. Bearers were Ellsworth Crocker Samuel Wilmont and Wallace Trussell. Other social notices list dinner visits and a Dresden Center store addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Sportsman's Association
Leroy Robbins
William Jones
Donald
Carolyn
Harriet Sheldon
Roy Lilly
Dresden Center
John Trussell
George Crocker
Pittston
Newcastle
Elizabeth
Dora Kitchen
Wiscasset
East Pittston
Mohiba Rehearsals Underway At Morse High School
Rehearsals for Morse High School Mohiba production directed by Austin Miller and Miss Catherine Leonard proceed for performs on Dec 4 and 5 in the Morse auditorium. Debra Lawrence and William Rapp emcee act one with toe dance No la. Ruth Ellen Hunter and Linda Ramsey appear in acts and sketches plus a pantomime I Enjoy Being a Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse W High School
Austin Miller
Catharine Leonard
Morse Auditorium
Deborah Lawrence
William Rapp
Ruth Ellen Hunter
Linda Ramsey
Parcel Post Delivery Times Revealed by Bath Post Office
Postmaster Edward L. Larrabee reports an unofficial survey of parcel post times arriving in Bath from across the United States. Noted speeds include New York City four days and Portland Me two days with other cities ranging from one to eight days. He warns of longer delivery during the Christmas rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Larrabee
Bath
United States
Kansas City
New York City
Newark
N. J
New Slaven
Utica
N. Y
Willimantic
Conn
Lewiston
Rumford
Portland
Duy
van Buren
Larrabee
Mrs Eugene Hersom Guest At Going Away Party
Mrs Eugene Hersom of 73 Bluff road was guest of honor at a surprise going away party hosted by Mrs Lafay ette Wallace at 58 Bluff road. Mrs Hersom and two sons Ronald and Eugene Jr expect to move Thursday to join Mr Hersom at Portsmouth Naval Yard in Kittery 13 Jones avenue. Attendees presented gifts and include Jean Pomerleau George Thomas Philip Leavitt Joseph Bernier Richard Morse Clarence Blake Dorothy Hart Philip Oliver Clarence Oliver Donald Weeks Lloyd Coombs Lloyd Durrell Sidney Emery Janet Lord. Gifts were sent by Andrew Hart and Gordon Hersom.
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Sunshine Club
Woolwich Center
Dresden
Harry Hutt
Elizabeth
N. J
Merton Cousins
Woolwich
Henry Cope
Brunswick
Robert Stangl
BNAS
Richard Elwell
Arrowsic
John Chaffee
Ronald Elwell
Robert E. Beal
Phippsburg
Doris Moir
Maine Medical Center
Horace Edwards
Lawrence Edwards
Sagadahoc Ferry
U. S Army
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Edwards
Morse
Fernald Bailey
Lyle
J. G. Bailey
Mountain Road
Rockland
Auta Mu
Westbrook
Mr. Bailey
Clyde Bailey
Bath Iron Works
Harvey Chubbuck
Eino Saari
Valarie
Christine
Montsweag Road
New York City
Saari
Sidney Shaw
Sidney, Jr
Lynn
Mass
Eugene Hersom
Bluff Road
Lafayette Wallace
Hersome
Ronald
Eugene, Jr
Hersom
Portsmouth Naval Yard
Jones Avenue
Kittery
Jean Pomerleau
George Thomas
Philip Leavitt
Joseph Bernier
Richard Morse
Clarence Blake
Dorothy Hart
Philip Oliver
Clarence Oliver
Donald Weeks
Lloyd Coombs
Lloyd Durrell
Sidney Emery
Janet Lord
Andrew J. Hart
Gordon Hersom
Cub Scout Pack 59 Views Safety Film at Central Fire Station
Cub Scout Pack 59 met at Central Fire Station for a safety film and station tour led by Fire Chief Richard J. Frates. New members Brian Hatch and Joseph Small earned Bob Cat pins while several boys received Wolf and Arrow pins with den mothers and parents assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Taber
Central Fire Station
Richard J. Frates
Philip Hodgkins
Donald Small
William Rogers
John Coombs
Lelind Patten
Den 1
John Swearingen
Robert Warner
James Daly
Joseph Grace
Philip Hodg
Mr. Small
Wesley Church
Missionary Society To Knit Mittens For Indians
Members of the Far and Near Missionary Society of Corliss Street Baptist church will knit mittens for Indians under the leave of Mrs. Toleta Mellhenny, missionary in Oklahoma. Communications were read from Mrs. McIlhenny, Glen Cove schools in Rockport and Kodiak mission in Alaska. A nominating committee was named. Members brought clothing for a box for Mrs. McIlhenny’s Indian group. A prayer circle followed by a social hour completed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far
Missionary Society
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Toleta Mellhenny
Oklahoma
McIlhenny
Glen Cove
Rockport
Kodiak Mission
Alaska
Margaret Vose
Leroy Colby
Warren Harris
Marion Coombs
Carrie Wallace
Mcllhenny
Mildred Walker
Grace Block
Supper and Sale Report for Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary
A report on the recent successful supper and Christmas sale by Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary was shared at the last evening meeting at Mrs. Frederick Gilmore's home. Members vote to meet monthly in winter. Prizes were drawn with Mrs. Dori Haley winning the dollar prize and Mrs. Ruby Stinson the hostess prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Gilmore and co-hostess Mrs. Bertram Crocker. Birthday cakes honored Mrs. Ruth Leeman and Mrs. Mildred Chambers. The next meeting is set for December 3 at Mrs. Alta Robson's home with Mrs. Haley as co-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset Ladies Auxiliary
Frederick Gilmore
Naves
Dori
Haley
Ruby Stinson
Gilmore
Bertram Crocker
Ruth Leeman
Mildred Chambers
Alta Robson
Shows Color Slides At Winter Street Ladies Aid
Mrs. Howard Sylvester of Brunswick guest at Friday session. She showed color slides of travels in 48 states. A baked ham luncheon followed. tea to be served at the Nov. 27 meeting hosted by four members. Christmas party plans to be finalized then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sylvester
Brunswick
Regi Fiinal
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Iry
Ict Alididri
Om ' Uev
Eke
Assn. Meens
Woolwich Grange Rotem
Wereichard Hanson
Jeannette Woodman
Noble
Boro Grange
Madeline Belanger
Topsham Grange
Ceres
Mary Jo Chubbuck
Toguas
Augusta State Hospital
Beatrice Bailey
Janet Bailey
Marion G. Bailey
Dromore Granges
Montsweag Extension Service
Dragger
Enos J. Gardet
Russell Sturmer
Morse Fieh
Enos
Peter Woodbury
Bedford
Spinney Mill Road
Michiel Moevetko
Teneham Orange
Fernand S Muskie
Clinton A Clawson
Muskie
Russia
Poland
Suoper
Roland Peterson
Parviz Chahbazi
Kalamazoo Mich
John Calabrese
Brighton
Calabrese
My Peterson
Arrowsie
Helen Higgins
George Gates
Mill End Road
Dale Whittaker
Sharon
Karen
Susan
Dorothy Stuart
Georgetown
Olly Steen
Bluff Head
Madeline Labbe
Perley Ator
Frank Cromwell
Geneva Rovers
George Schmidt
Peterson
Schmidt
Grace Lutheran Church of
Mike Whittaker
Bristol
George Gites
Chester Whittaker
Whittaker
Daniel Devoe
Kennebec
Democrats
North
Richmond
Jacqueline Skinner
Giles Skinner
Langdon Road
John E. Curtis
Delmar Curtis
River Road
Bowdoinham
James Herrick
Lillian Haynes
Crystal Farley
Kathleen Cadinelli
Philip Dow
Robert Curtis
Charlton Waltz
Enterprise Grange Hall
Philip Densmore
Roland Sturgis
Cambridge
George Brown
Arthur Tome
Bowdeinham
Leroy Smith
Erland Curtis
Marshall White
Lester Umberhind
Jack Young
Francis Yeonton
Ervine Waltz
Charles Dore
Eva Gonier
Carl Watts
Richmond High School
Maine Vocational Technical Institute
North Front Street
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Elizabeth Haynes
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Viola James
Bertha Trott
Margaret
Council
Mrs
Winter Street
Ladies’ Aid
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