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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

3

Moose sighting and community notes at Dromore Bay

A Maine town report describes a moose roaming near the William Blais place in Dromore, drawing crowds of cars as residents grow nervous. It also covers family visits, veterans’ homecomings, boat repairs, club meetings, and local travels connected to World War II service and spring community events.

Maurice Charles Pye Carl McIntire I Gilliam Ernest Everett Lafayette Wallace William Blais Dromore Iley Hutchins Jay Bowker Algea Canada Ith Hall West Point Ovening Pfc James Kam Owen Hardson Welne Gilliam Ellen Wallace Miss Wallace Ernest Place Sebasco Alvin Brewer Brewer Okina Jan Tokyo Vice Frankt Pan Tokis Maine le Truro

South End PTA Plans Supper and Open House Evening

South End PTA met at Weeks Street school with many members present. They sponsor a Temmage sale involving South End pupils and plan dates. They voted funds for library books and hospital auxiliary, and will host a baked bean supper for Bath Iron Works Craftsmen. Next meeting Nov 6 at South Street rooms with open house for parents. Delegates to State PTA Oct 18–19 in Portland.

South End Pta Weeks Street South End Memorial Hospital Craftsmen’s Association of the Bath Iron Works Washington Street Rooms PTA Portland South Street Rooms South Street Orris Ames Harold Haggett Everett Quimby Dwinal Cornish

Club 42 Hosts Evening of Games and Plans Banquet

Club 42 met Thursday evening with Mrs. Dorothy Olsen and Mrs. Barbara Armstrong presenting a self analysis. Anagrams quizzes and balance games sparked laughs while prizes went to Mrs. Paul Hart and Mrs. Malcolm Lundburg. Miss Doris Scott won the weekly prize. Plans were made for an October 11 banquet and a late October public baker bean supper.

Club 42 Dorothy Olsen Barbara Armstrong Paul Hart Malcolm Lundburg Doris Scott Joseph Mullaney Reames Adams Harry L. Deering Carlton Perry Raymond Therriault Viola Arsenault Barbara P. Armstrong Charles Hoebel Ruth Leavitt

Genesta Sewing Circle Votes Help For Olde Tyme Faire

Genesta Circle met with Mrs. Lawrence Lord on Fitts street Wednesday evening and voted to donate to the Olde Tyme Faire by Memorial hospital auxiliary. The group plans a quilt at the Ma sonic Temple on Oct 10 and served refreshments after sewing and knitting. Members present include Marguerite Cutting Wanda Le Moine Doris Tobey Eleanor Danforth Alice Lancaster Catharine Smith Viola Osgood Carol Drake Adayna Drake Martha Bertrand Ethel Blake Carolyn Thompson Daisy Danforth Elizabeth Burden and guest Mrs. Talbot.

Genesta Lawrence Lord Fitts Street Memorial Hospital Masonic Temple Ethel Blake Marguerite Cutting Wanda LeMoine Doris Tobey Eleanor Danforth Alice Lancaster Catharine Smith Viola Osgood Carol Drake Adayna Drake Martha Bertrand Carolyn Thompson Daisy Danforth Elizabeth Burden Talbot

Parker Head social notes and honor roll meeting planned

Parker Head P T A members and guests gathered with Mrs Seymour Hunter for a Wednesday evening. An Honor Roll committee meeting is set at Mrs George Morong’s home. Future plans include erecting an Honor Roll and continuing sewing for the annual Summer sale. The group discussed secretary changes and various social visits among Parker Head residents.

Earl Lowell Allie Rollins Walter Cushing Charles Blaisdell H. ‘N. Doughty H. D. Mank Seymour Hunter George Morong Parker Leston Harrington Eugene Harrington Miss Packard Georgetown Bercy John Ollins, Sr A. B. Gray B. F. Lowell W. H. Wyman Miss Hanson W.H. Wyman H. D.mank, Sr Bert Nisbet Turner McCarthy Joan Rollins L. Forest Wyman Marie Bath Rosalie ‘Richards Francis W.h.wyman

Bath and Popham Beach News Roundup

Long stretch of social notes from Bath and Popham Beach recount visits and travel. Local families attend birthdays, sales of property, cottage life, and winter plans. Army engineers visit Pogslam observing beach contours changes while seasonal cottages close for winter.

Sunday tailers mingle of Oliver families at Popham

Sunday tailers at their home were Mr and Mrs Ernest Oliver and family of Popham Mrs Lester Oliver of Spruceri and Mrs Erize Gatisan.

Thcir Ernest Oliver Popham Lester Oliver Spruceri Erize Gatisan George Gates Nir Leon Billings Freeman Oliver James Nostall Betty John Conley Somerville Mass Walter Cunningham Walter, Jr Walter I. Noyes Georgetown Paul Breen Taylor Winchester

Sunset spectacle and wildlife sightings at Bay Point

A Bay Point report notes a sunset rainbow in the east and a 70 foot whale near the gasoline wharf with a water cascade illuminated by sunset colors. Nearby wildlife includes a bull moose visiting Saga dahoc Kennebec Point and Bay Point, with two deer in dooryards and several red foxes roaming the area.

Sunet Nis Bay Point Sagadahoc Kennebec Point

Thompson and Newman Families Visit Auburn Home

Mr and Mrs Albert H Thompson of upper Washington street and Mr and Mrs Robert W Newman of Heath Lane spent Sunday in Auburn visiting the Home for Aged Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.

Albert H. Thompson Upper Washington Street Robert W. Newman Heath Lane Auburn Home For Aged Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters Plan Oct. Supper Series

Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters held a meeting last week announcing public suppers will resume on Oct. 3. The committee includes Mrs. Rose Jean Mrs. Marion Darrah and Mrs. Emily Williams A degree team rehearsal occurred with Lawrence Briggs degree master scheduling a further rehearsal Next week Nellie Dunning received a birthday gift from the Temple Dora Boyd the sole living charter member remains in Los Angeles and ill Cards may be sent via Mary Curtis A note of thanks from Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary thanked the Temple for a donation The penny match crown went to Mrs Emily Williams and Lawrence Briggs won the mystery prize.

Lowell Temple Pythian Rose Jean Marion Darrah Emily Williams Lawrence Briggs Nellie Dunning Temple Lowell Temple Dora Boyd Los Angeles Calif Mary Curtis Bath Memorial Hospital

Flower Missions Day Observed by White Ribboners

The United Church Temperance Union observed Flower Missions Day at a Tuesday meeting last week. Members gathered to promote charitable missions and discuss plans for outreach and fundraising activities.

Flower Missions

Bath union gathers for society tea and W C T U plans

Mrs. Nella Siover presided at Miss Mary Besaw home on High Street with devotion led by Mrs. Elizabeth Trott and readings by Mrs. Marion Plummer. Guests included Rev. C L Kinney and Rev C B Oliver. The group prepared bouquets for six shut-ins and sent a gift to an ill member. The State W C T U convention is set for Oct 4-5 at Green Street Methodist Augusta. Bath attendees include Miss Besaw Mrs Trott Mrs Wright and Mrs Stover.

George Percy Stephen Matherson Muriel Matherson Salem Mass Allan Spear Donald Herbert J. Kellaway Hame Newton Centre Fred Waterhouse South Shore Lewiston St Petersburg Fila Stanley W. Hyde Yarmouth Ledee Wood Carolyn Wallace Bath Peter Gunsnow Morse High School Mary Taborough New York Visi Karl Hentz Long Island Francis Cook Buchanan Cottage Silver Springs Mary Besaw High Street Nella Siover Elizabeth Trott Marion Plummer Charles L. Kinney C. B. Oliver Mabel Paquet Bertha Robinson Harriet Wright Netla Stover Nellie Brown Lillian McDonald Theresa Hill Thomas Green Green Street Methodist Church Augusta Bath Union Nella S. Stover

Past Noble Grands elect secretary treasurer

The Past Noble Grands club of Queen Esther Rebekah lodge met with president Mrs Thomp son Potter on High Street Thursday evening. Mrs Nellie Lord was elected to serve as secretary and treasurer for the remainder of the year.

Noble Grands Club Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Thompson Potter High Street Nellie Lord

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