Winnegance and Phippsburg PTA Notes and Events
A pot of funds over $100 was raised at a community sale for 50 cents and more schemes. Fall Sunday school opens at 10 am under Mrs Ida Nordland and other officers. Winnegance PTA invites parents to a meeting at Winnegance school to meet Mrs Casey the teacher. The mother daughter banquet is set for Thursday at Rock Garden Inn. Bodwell Grange installs officers Friday with supper beforehand. Girl Scouts meet Wednesday at Bodwell hall with Mrs Swanton Wyman addressing the group. A recent food sale raised $20 at Rogers Hardware Bath. Frosts hit cranberry bogs but the marsh crop remains good. A horse riderless rode through town at night, later identified as Vic tor a pinto from Stongebrook. The executive PTA met at Mrs John Morse Jr’s with several officers present. Dromore grange hall gains new siding. Phippsburg PTA sponsored three educational films at Town hall with another to come. Mr and Mrs Clifford Pye hosted a lobster dinner with former Bliss College classmates and others. Personal items list various calls and visits among residents including the Cutsings, Campbells, Pyes, and Mor ses, with multiple local families noted. Public notices include school, church, and scout events and community gatherings through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg P.T.A
Mildred Ts
Mildred Wilson
Gordon Alden
Sunda
Winnegance P.T.A
Winneganee School
Casey
Rock Garden Inn
Rogers Hardware Store
Bath
Victor
Stongebrook
Winnegance P. T. A
John G. Morse, Jr
Frances MacDonnald
Anna Pratt
Donald Logan
Morse
Dromore Grange Hall
Phippsburg P. T. A
Town Hall
Clifford Pye
Pye
Bliss. College
William Berry
Nancy
Mary Jane
Woolwich
Thelma Cornish
Lisbon Falls
Harold Dunn
Winthrop
Theodore Kerr
Bonnie
Oakland
Priscilla Rainey
Marguerite McNulty
George L. Cutting
Ray Campbell
Dromore
George Cutting
Campbell Farm
Harry Bowie
Phyllis Bowie
Small Point
Ernest Rogers
Douglas Dearborn
James L. Morse
Marion Pagurko
Donald Morse
Boston
Thomas Morse
Greg
Loretta Morse
Sandra McIntosh
Valley Road
Dudley S. Leavitt
Meadowbrook
Stanley Chrystal
Connie
Susie
Earle Harvey
Eleanor Ball
Elizabeth Wyman
Beatrice Hazel
Bath Memorial Hospital
Oliver Barress
East Windsor
Conn
Margaret
Earl Lowell
Charles Blaisdell
Angie Mank
Leslie Logan
Herbert Bassett
Albert Gray
Herbert Doughty
Dorothy Cushing
Rock Gardens
Sebasco Estates
Sam Sternberg
Medford
Mass
Allan
Carole
J. Ashton Nickerson
Quincy
Albert Epstein
Maurice Blaisdell
Clarence Blaisdell
Harold Woodward
George Woodward
Gloria
Lewis Lowell
Bob Moore
Levi Brann
Cooper's Mills
Archie Erickson, Jr
East Boston
Parker Head
Navy
Maryland
Bert Nisbet
Searsmont
Eugene Ross
Lorraine Palmer
Yarmouth
Arthur Williams
G. Clinton Beals
Florence Rollins
Sagadahoc Pomona
Rollins
Williams
Phippsburg Center
Earle Fox
Dwinal Cornish
Parker Head School
Connie Hoar
Howard Morong
Mary Moore
Harriet Wyman
Bernard Wyman, Jr
Tommy Brown
Carole Sternberg
Robert Cushing
Clarence Skelfield
Perkins Island
Dromore Farm Bureau
W. H. Wyman
Portland
Ken McKenzie
WGAN
Linda Doughty
Anne Gray
Carole Mank
Royce Young
Topsham
U. S. Army
Leroy Perkins
Winnegance
Ethel MacElroy
Bill Percy
Ensign L. D. Lowell
Ben
U. S. Navy
Cleveland
Merchant Marine
West Point
Will Williams
Earl Hamel
Winnegance Residents Visit Bath Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Charles Rogers of Winnegance is a patient at Bath Memorial Hospital. Corp. Richard C. Morse Jr. from Fort Devens returned home over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. John G. Morse Jr. and their children spent the weekend at Mrs. Morse’s former home in East Andover New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rogers
Winnegance
Bath Memorial Hospital
Corp
Richard C. Morse, Jr
Fort Devens
John G. Morse, Jr
Michael Mneil Birthday Party Details
Michael McNeil son of Warren McNeil of 424 Center street celebrated his seventh birthday with a home party Saturday afternoon. Games and photos were taken. after birthday cake and ice cream, he opened gifts with attendees including Jackie Shorette Paula Vose Pauly Ann Stinson Pamela Johns and several adults present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael McNeil
Warren McNeil
Center Street
Michael
Jackie Shorette
Paula Vose
Pauly Ann Stinson
Pamela Johns
Donna Lefebvre
Cheryl Wetherbee
Paul Vose
Lee Shorette
Carl Stinson
John Nostall
James Day
Dennis Genthner
Courtney Mank
Algernon Shorette
Paul Stinson
Morris Upham
Stephen Johns
Parker Head PTA and community notes in Parker Head
Parker Head PTA met in the vestry to discuss routine business then socialized. Several local residents attended social and school events, with meetings at homes, births announced, and members visiting relatives in Bath, Portland, and nearby towns. Ensign L D Lowell released from Navy duty plans a Cleveland visit before Merchant Marine duties.
Bay Point Garden Notes and Local Visits
Bay Point reports on local gardening with tall sunflowers and blooms such as cosmos marigolds sweetpeas and morning glories. Fishing is poor due to heavy seas and strong winds. Notable visits include Dr Nathaniel Hasenfus and guests from Roxbury Mass plus several local residents and travelers from Auburn Weld and Dedham. Two State troopers and Bath Sheriff Small made visits to Bay Point during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Hasenfus
Felix Salamone
Gordon Clark
Barbara McIntosh
Roxbury
Mass
Southard Menzel
Baker Memorial Hospital
Boston
Five Islands
H. O. Nash
Harold Robinson
Auburn
Fred P. Taylor
Conant
Weld
Kiessling
Carl Kiessling
Dedham
Eugene Foster
Nina Cummings
Jean Reed
Bath
Bay Point
Sheriff Small
Dromore Hosts Farm Bureau at All Day Session
Twenty five Dromore Extension Association members met Friday at the grange hall for an all day session led by president Mrs Eletha Campbell. The day featured awards for best planned meals and table arrangements, a noon chicken salad lunch, and a talk by home demonstration agent Mrs Beryl Barton Hill on giving the home a new look with furniture and lighting changes. Next meeting set for Oct 24 with morning and afternoon programs including Pressing at Home and a Christmas gift box project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Extension Association
Grange Hall
Eletha Campbell
Turner Grange
D. Milton McGorrill
Orono
Russia
Dromore
Helen’ Quimby
Bertha Wyman
Claire Goodwin
Beryl Barton Hill
Addie Seavey
Annette Scholfield
Mizpah Class Meeting at First Baptist Church
Mizpah class of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday with Mrs Rene Roy at 16 Granite Street. President Mrs John Shorey led devotions after the Lord's Prayer. A reading on The Interpretation of the Shepherd's Psalm was given. Plans for a fellowship supper on Oct 4 were discussed. Next meeting will be with Mrs William Wallace at 7 Anne Street. Attendees included Mrs Carl Graves Mrs John Shorey Mrs George Carey Mrs Kenneth Thayer Mrs Miriam House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizpah Clas
First Baptist Church
Rene Roy
Granite Street
John Shorey
Illiam Wallace
Anne Street
Carl Graves
George Carey
Kenneth Thayer
Miriam House
William Wallace
Gulfport Parents Travel With Mr Hamel Portion Of Route
In Gulfport Mississippi parents travel with Mr Hamel for part of the journey accompanying them through several miles. The report notes Mr Hamel joining the party briefly before moving on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport, Miss
Mr. Hamel
Popham Beach hunting opens. partridge bagged first day
A short report from Popham Beach notes the hunting season began on Monday with a few partridge bagged. The Popham Circle met recently, planning a lobster stew supper for October 20 at the school house. Coast Guard wharf work slows, pending ebb tide. Many residents and visitors are listed in recent social notices, including stays, visits, and weekend gatherings at cottages and homes along the south shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham
U.S. Coast Guard
Fred Spinney
Spinney House
Warren White
Nantasket
Oscar Freeman
Bath
South Shore
Frank Fay
Peter Philips
Mark
East Haven
Barbara Sprague
Northampton
Mass
Walter E. Sprague
New York
Sea Acre 8
William Hill
Hill
Naugatuck
Spragues
Marr House
Llewellyn Oliver
Althea Wallace
Gloria
Jackie
Ernest Oliver
Carl Beck
Cambridge
White Spot
Bar Harbor
J. Dwight Kinmouth
Hackensack
N.J
Walter Gilmore
New York City
Gilbert Atwood
Riverside Cottage
Albert N. Stolpe
Massachusetts
Heal
New Jersey
Marsh
Farm Bureau meets at Cox's Head with talks on home look
About 28 members and guests attended the Farm Bureau gathering at Dromore grange hall. Mrs Beryl Hill county agent spoke on Give Your Home the New Look. October meeting planned for Oct 24 with lunch. Mrs Addie Seavey to lead. Several Cox's Head members attended and others visited friends in Bath Woolwich and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Dromore Grange Hall
Beryl Hill
Bertha Wyman
Helen Quimby
Clare Goodwin
Addie Seavey
Cox
Sarah Wilbur
Eleanor Thomas
Gladys Dozois
Edith Perkins
Julia B. Dozois
Frank K. Wyman
Robert Jewell
Bath
Wyman Farm
Bernard Carlson
Dix's Island
Popham
Albert V. Stolpe
Stephen
Jane
Anthony Dodge
Pamela
Lewis
Ossian Dodge
Woolwich
E. P. Thomas
Lester Oliver
Spruce- Villé
Bodwell Grange
S. C. Dozois
Julia Dozo
Local Residents Attend Events and Visits
Mrs DeBery spent a week in Massachusetts while Mr and Mrs Leon Smith of Wollaston Mass visited their cottage Saturday night Mrs Martin F Goodwin attended the P T A rummage sale at Riverside hall Phippsburg Center on Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeBery
Massachusetts
Leon Smith
Wollaston
Mass
Martin F. Goodwin
Riverside Hall
Phippsburg Center
Plum mer Home Closed and Fate in Doubt
The city terminated the Plum mer Home lease with Mr and Mrs Michael J Smith on Oct 1 citing insufficient weekly board payments to justify continuation. Residents reassigned to private homes or sanatoriums, leaving vacant property and plans to close for winter. Possible future uses include tenant occupation, small manufacturing, or cemetery expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plummer
Michael J. Smith
Stork Shower for Mrs. James Brooker at North Street
Mrs. James Brooker was guest of honor at a stork shower hosted by her sister Miss Marilyn King on North Street. Gifts were arranged on a pink and blue umbrella hanging from the ceiling, buffet refreshments were served, and guests included Mrs. Howard Andrews, Mrs. Carleton Green, Mrs. William Billings, Mrs. Joseph Footer, Mrs. Frank Reay, Mrs. William Oliver, Mrs. Wanda Lemoine, Miss Evelyn Stewart, Mrs. Ernest Hopkins, Mrs. Ida Richardson, Miss Maxine Brown, Miss Marilyn Kittredge, and Mrs. Lewis King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brooker
Marilyn King
North Street
Howard Andrews
Carleton Green
William Billings
Joseph Footer
Frank Reay
William Oliver
Wanda Lemoine
Evelyn Stewart
Ernest Hopkins
Ida Richardson
Maxine Brown
Marilyn Kittredge
Lewis King
Pythian Sisters Guest Officers Night Observed by Lowell Temple
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters hosted a district guest officers night with delegates from six other temples in the state. Most Excellent Chief Susie Darrah welcomed attendees as nine guest officers filled stations from Eureka Auburn to Mizpah Boothbay. Past chiefs praised the degree staff, a social hour followed with salad rolls cakes and coffee served. Mrs. Pearl Campbell chaired the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple
Pythian
Susie Darrah
Bertha Brackett
Falmouth
Hattie Lord
Auburn
Freeport
Alice Knight
Eureka Temple
Florence Chamberlain
Lincoln
Damariscotta
Dorothy Morgan
Alvah Temple
Brunswick
Emma Moore
West Falmouth
Mrs. Grant
Victory
Alice Dinsmore
Virginia McDougal
Mizpah
Boothbay
Lillias Larrabee
Bath
Louise Blake
Pearl Campbell
St Marys Guild Holds First Fall Meeting
Grace Episcopal church St Marys Guild opened its Fall session with president Mrs W S Voorhees presiding and welcoming a new member. Mrs Edward Parker has moved to Portland. A rummage sale is planned for Oct 10 and the annual Christmas Fair for Dec 4. Refreshments served by hostesses Mrs Voorhees and Mrs Charles M Tubbs. The next meeting is Tuesday Oct 9 with a covered dish supper at 6:30 in the parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Guild of Grace Episcopal Church
W. S. Voorhees
Edward Parker
Portland
Voorhees
Charles M. Tubbs
Dromore Grange Sees Strong Attendance At Meeting
Dromore Grange met Tuesday at the grange hall with wide attendance including guests from Dirigo Sagadahoc and Topsham. Master absent, overseer Ray Campbell led the session as several membership applications were read and updates given on Mrs. Elfreda Perkins recovering from a broken hip. A literary program featured Mrs Evelyn Beals with songs readings and stunts, proceeds aiding the master, followed by a social hour with ice cream cake and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Grange Hall
Dirigo
Sagadahoc
Topsham Granges
Elfreda Perkins
Ray Campbell
Thomas Tracy
Bath Memorial Hospital
Aletha Campbell
Memorial Hospital
Grange
Evelyn Beals
The
Dinah
Jessie Morrill
Margaret Morse
Lillian Blair
Sisters of the Grange
Annie Wilson
Ethel Renshaw
Aretha Campbell
Mabel Williams
Bertha Holbrook
Florence Rollins
Elmer Rogers
Lewiston Official Visits Bath Former Mayor
Hon. Dominique Tardif of Lewiston, a former Bath mayor, stopped in as a business visitor on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominique Tardif
Lewiston
Bath
Father and Son Night Committee Named at Meeting
At the YMC on Monday evening the Father and Son Night committee was named for the event next Tuesday at the Y. Members include Charles Shaw Edward Larmabee Arthur Bourque Joseph Simard William Hennessey Raymond Belanger Merritt Scott and Elmer Norton. Activities start 6:30 with games in the Boys’ room and a 7:30 gym program promising an entertaining evening for fathers and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMC
Charles Shaw
Edward Larrabee
Arthur Bourque
Joseph Simard
William Hennessey
Raymond Belanger
Merritt Scott
Elmer Norton
Edward Larmabee
Raymond A
Noel Simard
Fellowship Supper and Roll Call at First Baptist Church
The Annual Fellowship Supper and Roll Call will be held Thursday at 6 p.m. Rev Gera Beals and Mrs Beals of Topsham will preside and Mr Beals will bring a message. Choir members will perform, and the roll will be called by assistant Clerk Mrs Kenneth Thayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Gera’ Beals
Laura Harrington
Weekend Guests of Mrs Phinney in Arrowsic
Weekend visitors to Mrs. Gertrude Phinney of Arrowsic included her son Robert and his children Sandra Bobby and Peter from Livingston New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Phinney
Arrowsic
Robert
Sandra
Bobby
Peter
Livingston, N. J
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Nathan Cushman
Stanwood Gilman
Augusta
Phil Jacob
Bernard Henderson
Maine General Hospital
James Gray
Waldoboro
William T. Donnell
Mary Elizabeth
Sundey
William Blaisdell
John
Thomas
Owen Totman
Breese
Edward Skillings
Sonny McIntire
Boyd Harrington
Carrie Little
Maude Bowker
Dana Pendleton
Isleboro
Mabel Spear
Walter Pierce
Kittery
Willard Atwood
Barter’s Island
William B. Perry
Mary Oliver
Cora L. Campbell
Cleveland Marriner
Richmond
Thomas Totman
Marilla Williams
Alice Minot
I. W. Rainey
Morse High
Corliss Street Church
Small Point Sewing Circle
Grace Pye
Michael M’neil
Desmond
Desmond’s the
Quality First Men’s Shop
Parker
Parker Head Pta
Walter Cushing
McFadden's
Popham Beach
Pythian Sisters
ST. Mary's Guild
Dromore Grangers
YMCA
Ballantine
Tero
Aerate Atte
America
Ballantine & Sons
Newark
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