Bath society notes highlight church leaders and visitors
Bath hosts Rev. Dr. Sargent as district evangelism head leads program. district officers elected. Visitors include Burt Walker of Portland and State Trooper Frank Powers. Members attend Augusta Methodist Conference and a cosmetologists convention in Portland. Local engagements cover weddings and military postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Sa Sargent
Walter E. U
Willard Mc
William Temple
Nan E. Brown
Merle C. Niles
Sargent
Evangelism
Advance For Christ
Ae Sy
Evangergent
Willard Melesa
Walter E. Upham
Frank W. Powers
Augusta
Bath
Sewall Family Trip For Son's San Francisco Wedding
Mr and Mrs Edward Sewall of High street travel to San Francisco via Chicago and Salt Lake City for their son Edward Sewall Jr late October nuptials to Miss Ollie Richards. They will be away several weeks returning by a southern route. Mrs Archie Seekins of Lewiston recently visited her parents at 935 Middle street. Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter D A R attended Poland Spring Fall State meeting with Lena Shepard Ring Nellie Lord Vida Morse and Mildred Swanton. dinner was at Poland Spring House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Helen Marie Richards
Oran E. Richards
San Francisco
Cal
Edward Sewall, Jr
Edward Sewall
High Street
Chapel of Grace
Grace Cathedral
Calif
32Nd Ave
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Ollie Richards
Archie Seekins
Lewiston
Carlton Lowell
Middle Street
Dummer Sewall
Daughters of American Revolution
Poland Spring
the Reent
Lena Shepard
Ring
Nellie Lord
Vida Morse
Mildred Swanton
Poland Spring House
Palmers Return From 10 Day Canadian County Tour
Mr and Mrs Norman Palmer of Miller Road Woolwich have returned home after a ten day ration through Canada and county, documenting their travels with local family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Palmer
Miller Road
Woolwich
Canada
County
Holbrooks Attend Bath Funeral of Grandmother
Rev. Harold L. Holbrook and his daughter Norma of Cleveland Ohio returned to Bath last week to attend the funeral of Mrs. Margaret M. Holbrook of 37 Chestnut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold L. Holbrook
Norma
Cleveland
Ohio
Bath
Margaret M. Holbrook
Chestnut Street
Mrs Reed and Mrs Hall Plan Motor Trip Visit Relative
Mrs Edward V Reed and Mrs Costello P Hall of Wool last weekend on a motor trip will visit their nephew C Hecht U S N who is in basic training at New York or nearby training center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward V. Reed
Costello P. Hall
Woolff
C. Hecht
New
Orcutt Family Involved In Pri Lane Deal
State Trooper and Mrs W R Orcutt Jr and children Steven and Washington agent left Pri for a deal with his parents Mr and Mrs Willard R Orcutt Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Orcutt, Jr
Steven
Washington
Pri
Willard R. Orcutt
Ashland
Kosalka couple weekend boat trip near Sagadahoc Bay
Mrs. Stanley Kosalka of Lexington Massachusetts weekend at their home along Sagadahoc Bay with Mrs. Orville Page visiting Boothbay and granddaughter Mrs. Dwight Pierce Jr of Yarmouth joining at Middle Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Kosalka
Lexington, Mass
Ase
Sagadahoc Bay
Orville E. Page
John H. Welsh
Boothbay
Dwight W. Pierce, Jr
Yarmouth
Middle Street
Local social notes include visits and upcoming bazaar plans
Mrs. Raymond G. Chubbuck hosted Winter Street Auxiliary officers and Rev. Richard Schaper recently. Miss Maureen Drigotas of Lewiston visited Bath for the Woolwich school dedication. Miss Amerise Bourque entertained Theta chapter Beta Sigma Phi with plans for a bazaar. Next meeting set at Mrs. Oscar Marsh’s Corliss home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond G. Chubbuck
Washington Street
Winter Street
Richard Schaper
Maureen Drigotas
Lewiston
Bath
Woolwich School
Amerise Bourque
Floral Street
Theta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Oscar Marsh
Corliss Street
Mrs Marcia Knight Guests At Topsham Party
Mrs Marcia Knight of 449 Washington Street attended a Tuesday last week party at the home of Miss Barbara Genthner in Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Knight
Barbara Genthner
Washington Street
Topsham
Osleys Return to Boston After Visit
Mr and Mrs Theodore Osley have returned to their Boston home after visiting Mrs Osley's sister Mrs Harry F Morin and Dr Morin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Osley
Mrs Sewall Hosts Monday Contract Club Luncheon
Mrs Donald Sewall entertained the Monday Contract club at her Boothbay Harbor home with a picnic luncheon on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sewall
Boothbay Harbor
Hill couple welcome daughter Ann Louise at Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs William D Hill of Washington Street announce the birth of a daughter Ann Louise born Thursday at Memorial hospital. Mrs Hill is the former Majella Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Hill
Washington Street
Ann Louise
Memorial Hospital
Business Visitor Roger Skillings in Portland
Roger Skillings of Washington Street visited Portland on Thursday for business, stopping at local offices and meeting with associates during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Skillings
Washington Street
Portland
Boston born Joyce Sprague Visits Sprague Family
Miss Joyce Sprague arrived Saturday morning from Boston where she is employed to spend the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Willard E. Sprague of 70 Denny Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Sprague
Northeastern University
Boston
Willard Sprague
Denny Road
Miss Sprague
Winslow Secretarial School
Willard E. Sprague
Dinner Guests From Atlanta and Gardiner Honor Washington Street Host
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Tasker of Atlanta Georgia and Mr. and Mrs. Fred G White of Gardiner were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J Arthur White on Washington Street Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Tasker
Atlanta, Ga
Fred G. White
Gardiner
J. Arthur White
Washington Street
Mrs Dallaire Visits City After Hip Injury Recovery
Mrs. Henrietta Dallaire of Biddeford spent the weekend in the city visiting friends after recently recovering from a broken hip due to a fall at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Dallaire
Biddeford
Mrs Somes Returns From Visit To Park Street Couple
Mrs Hannah Somes of Reading Massachusetts has returned home after visiting her brother and his wife Dr and Mrs A A Stott on Park Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ciomei
Washingte Street
Italy
Hannah Somes
Reading
Mass
A. A. Stott
Park Street
Mrs Mercie MacFadden Returns Home after Week in Massachusetts
Mrs. Mercie MacFadden came back to her Bedford street home Saturday following a week in Massachusetts. She visited sister Mrs. Addie Lewis and niece Mrs. William Neeb of Everett, plus sister Mrs. Burton Lyon of Saugus. Also noted: Miss Nathalie M. Hall of South Paris visited her sister at 9 Valley road. Miss Edith Wallace of Boston weekended at Sebasco home. Frances McLaughlin of 50 Washington street joined A. G. Page Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Young
Washington Street
Nashua
N. H
Mercie MacFadden
Bedford Street
Massachusetts
Addie Lewis
William Neeb
Everett
Burton Lyon
Saugus
Louis-Charles
Nathalie M. Hall
South Paris
Dudley S. Leavitt
Valley Road
Miss Hall
South Paris High School
Edith Wallace
Boston
Sebasco
Frances McLaughlin
The
A. G. Page Co
Westbrook College registrations and local family notes
Miss Nancy Lee Stover and Miss June B Eugley registered for programs at Westbrook Junior College and Westbrook respectively. Donald Footer on 10 day leave from the U S Navy visits his mother in Portland. A son named James Bazin Lemont III was born at Memorial hospital to Mr and Mrs J Bazin Lemont Jr of Bath. The Lemonts’ court and other local families hosted visitors at Bar Harbor and Belgrade while Norman D Frizzell Jr visited family in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl. L. Howard
Edythe Giacobbe
Route 1
Bath
Corporal Howard
Berlin
United States
Carlton E. Green
Office Drive
James Evans Green
Memorial Hospital
Nancy Lee _ Stover
Elford A. Stover
Dummer Street
Westbrook Junior College
June B. Eugley
Anthony W. Eugley
South Bristol
Westbrook
Donald Footer
U. S. Navy
New London
Conn
Eugene J. Footer
Washington Street
J. Bazin Lemont, Jr
James Bazin Lemont
Lemont
Elaine Moore
North Edgecomb
Bath Societies Visit Veterans With Bedside Bouquets
Cosmpolitan Garden club members visited the Veteran's Administration hospital on Sept 22 and Sept 29 delivering flowers to shut-ins. Over 150 bedside bouquets were made and given to bed-ridden veterans, with pink geraniums placed in wards for tubercular patients. Camden Garden Club plans similar visits in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yee
Ogus Veteran’s Administration Hospital
Edward Hamblett
Fred Quimby
Emerton Gross
Albert Whitney
Delmore Gilman
Charles W. Messenger
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Tagus
Camden Graden Club
Helping Hand Club Sees New Members And Officer Election
Mrs E J Cyr hosts spaghetti supper at her Georgetown Summer home as the Helping Hand club plans officer elections. A sunshine basket will be sent to hospitalized member Mrs Clifford White. New member Mrs Aristide Bergeron welcomed. present were Mrs Leo Rassignol, Mrs Sylvia Langlais, Mrs Francois Vaillancourt, Mrs Le land Green, and Mrs Aristide Bergeron. Mrs Langlais rejoined the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Cyr
High Street
Georgetown
Francois Vaillancourt
West Bath
Clifford White
Aristide Bergeron
Leo Rassignol
Sylvia Langlais
Leland Green
Langlais
Xi Beta Chapter Plans Year and Charity Events
Xi Beta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. John Greene’s North Street home to outline plans for the coming year. They set October 3 for awarding the RCA portable radio and discussed fund raising and cooperation with the Hospital Auxiliary for the annual fair. Mrs. Paul Graustuck led program planning as chapters join with Theta for service projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XI Beta Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
John Greene
North Street
R.C.A
Xi Beta
Theta
Paul Graustuck
Horace Sturgis
Augusta
China
India
Africa
Sturgis
Bath
David Soule
Linwood Haynes
William Turpie
Harry Ring, Jr
Richard Haskell
Nathan Watson
Catharine Legard
Mildred Trott
Harmon Eliason
Roberta Hathorne
Albert Thomson
Eleanor Danforth
Helen Hayes
Albert Coombs
Flushing
N. Y
Trott
Legard
Eliason
Good Will Club Elects Officers for Bath Memorial Appeal
Mrs Edwin Hemingway was chosen president at the annual Good Will club election held Wednesday at Mrs Florence Carleton's home. Other officers include Mrs Nel Rice as vice president and Mrs Ward V Reed as secretary and treasurer. A baked bean and salad supper for Bath Memorial Hospital is planned for Saturday October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hemingway
Good Will Club
Florence Carleton
Nel Rice
Ward V. Reed
Bath Memorial Hospital
Phi Kappa Delta Holds Meeting at Bath Center
Phi Kappa Delta club met at Bath Community Center last week to nominate seven new members. Initiation is planned for October with Mrs Betty Footer in charge. Christmas club activity noted and refreshments served by Mrs Dorothy Steen and Mrs Louise Fullerton. Attendees included Jane Leeman Eleanor Gotte Connie Bolduc Grace Young Jean Anderson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Ka Delta Club
Bath Community Center
Betty Footer
Dorothy Steen
Louise Fullerton
Jane Leeman
Eleanor Gotte
Connie Bolduc
Grace Young
Jean Anderson
Jackie Sylvester
Jané Jones
Patricia Dionne
Dolorese Wilson
Majella Hill
Ann LaRochelle
Frances Gloria Hatch
Loretta Varney
Dorothy S
Barbara Longley
Jane Irish
Tilie McKay
Edna Oliver
Bath Lions hear Highway Safety talk by state trooper
Ray Orcutt of the Maine State Police gave a thorough Highway Safety talk at the Bath Lions Club meeting in the Sedgwick hotel. He urged constant careful driving and invited public suggestions to improve the Highway Safety program. Sixty eight members attended. Robert Frink of Morse High School was named as next week's speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Orcutt
Maine
Fay
Bath Lions Club
Sedgwick
Robert Frink
Morse High School
St Mary's Guild Plans Christmas Fair At Parish House
St Marys Guild of Grace church held its first Fall meeting in the parish house with a supper served to 24 members and guests. President Mrs Willard Harwood led a business session outlining plans, including the December 5 Christmas fair, and the group hopes to meet again next Tuesday at 7 30 in the parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Guild of Grace Church
Lawrence Thayer
Willard Harwood
Knitting Club Plans Food Sale at Community Center
The High school Girls' Knitting club met at the Community Center club rooms Thursday evening for a business meeting. They decided to hold a cooked food sale soon and to continue projects. Members present included Vivian Clark Barbara Urquhart Jeanne Bergeron Nancy Brown Eleanor Cummings Sue Watt Anita Deering Marlene Holbrook Frances Norton and Doris Alexander. The next meeting is set for Thursday evening October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Center
Vivian Clark
Barbara Urquhart
Jeanne Bergeron
Nancy Brown
Eleanor Cummings
Sue Watt
Anita Deering
Marlene Holbrook
Frances Norton
Doris Alexander
Brunswick Choral Society invites Bath residents to join
The Brunswick Choral Society seeks Bath residents to join its singing group. Directed by Frederick Tillotson and Russell Locke, the choir works on Faure Requiem and Handel Solomon pieces and performs Messiah each Christmas. Church choir members are urged to participate. Contact Miss Esther Brown or Sanford B. Nickerson for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Choral Society
Bath
Gabriel Faure
Handel
Solomon
Wesley Methodist Church
Frederick Tillotson
Bowdoin College
Russell Locke
Esther Brown
Sagadahoc County
Inner Wheel Luncheon Sees 20 Members and Guests
Inner Wheel met at the Sedgwick for a Wednesday luncheon with 20 members and two guests, Mrs. Horace Herrick and Miss Agnes Prout. The president appointed committees for the coming year including corresponding secretary and programs, voted support for the Hospital Fair, and named a three member memorial committee for the hospital. Future meetings will be with Mrs. Fred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick
Horace Herrick
Ellsworth
Agnes Prout
Bangor
Hollis Garey
Charles Small, Jr
Herbert Lemont
Alph Warren
John Parker
Ralph Warren
William Skelton
Demond Farnham
Fred
Bathville notes on fishing, roads and local life
The column highlights wildlife on Swan Island and striped bass near Kennebec, plus questions about smelt fishing after the Woolwich Arrowsie bridge project. It mentions highway work above James Gillies home, reno at the William R. Donnell house, barber price changes, upcoming events, and social security checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Woolwich- Arrowsie
D Hill Rest at 1.30 Tea Service
D Hill rests at 1 30 tea served for 2 00 as listed in the local social timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hill
Bath Marine Wounded Fighting in Korea
A Bath Marine is reported wounded while serving in Korea in a three year conflict context. The report notes the ongoing fighting and the Marine's status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Marine
Korea
Woolwich News Briefs From Woolwich and Nearby Visits
Residents and families from Woolwich and surrounding towns visited relatives in New Hampshire and Maine. Among those mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. John Leonard and Mrs. Vinal Hunnewell with Norma and Carol, Mr. and Mrs. William A8 ford, and Benson Animal Farm. There are travel notes from Lewiston and Rockland, with church association attendance by Woolwich delegates. Birth announced for Everson Briggs to Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Stinson of Auburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Sundsy Et
John Leonard
Vinal Hunnewell
Norma
Carol
William A8ford
N.H
Benson Animal Farm
Albert Galuza
Indiana
Galuza
Adam Galuza
Woolwich
Jerry Galu
Herbert Leeman
Lewiston
Norris Waltz
Damariscotta
Chester Leeman
Waltz
Jan
Shiley - Hunnewell Woolwich
Rom
Batt Toy
Wi Eilasy
Owboen
Edhwold Carter
Ossian Dodge
William Stevens
Rockland
Lincoln Association of Congregational Churches
Nequasget Congregational Church
Lemuel Stinson
Auburn
Everson Briggs
Mr. Stinson
Everson Stinson
Barley Neck Road
Norfolk, Va
Jordan Wright
New Boston
N. H
Reilley Reynolds
Sandra
Santa Monica
Calif
Woolwich Churches to Dedicate Woolwich Center BaptIst Church
Sunday October 15 a dedication service will be held at Woolwich Center Baptist Church. The recently redecorated auditorium will host the event with Rev Warner R Gifford attending to deliver the dedicatory sermon. The choir under Mrs Sarah Bousfield will perform special music at 11 15 a m. All welcome. The Colonist division of the Pioneer Girls group of Montsweag Baptist Church plans a hike on Saturday October 14 at 2 p m with a welcome for new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Warner R. Gifford
United Baptist Congestion of Maine
Sarah Bousfield
Pioneer Girl's Group
Montsweag Baptist Church
Oteauel
Ft Pervoetas
Mare Tot
Reconstruction of fragmented notice
Fragmented OCR text mentions individuals and a program length. It references a person named Ressler Fisk and a Mrs Frank Babes with an educational context. The passage hints at a school introduction spanning 20 to 36 weeks and a 16 day period, but details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reine Ene Eed
Frank Babes
Ressler Fisk
To. Peeling
Sagadaho Pomona Meets at Bowdoin
Sagadahoc Pomona holds next meeting on the 25th all day at Sean Phippsburg with plans discussed by attendees from Bowdoin and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Pomona
Bowdoin
Sean Phippsburg
Two Identical Suits For Damages Filed
Cumberland County Superior Court heard two identical suits for damages filed Tuesday. Plaintiffs claim injuries from a car owned by Fisa Bath and driven by Donald to do so. The action seeks court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland County
Store Shower Given Mrs Donald Page
Albert Thompson and Mrs Land Patton hosted a store shower for Mrs Donald Page. The event highlighted community support and included gifts and well wishes for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Page
Albert Thompson
Reland Patton
Fire calls and club notes from Wiscasset item
The Fire Department responded to a chimney fire at a residence. The Woman's Club opens its season with a Friday meeting at 1 30 p m and a dessert. Miss Leon G Flood was ill with a virus flu. Hollis T Greenleaf worked on a Tidewater Oil Co contract in Farmington. A town report mentions Neal Crees and other names with unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashbery
Diehos
Leon G. Flood
Hollis T. Greenleaf
Farmington
Tidewater Oil Co
Neal Crees
Severas
Boston
Ips
J.ees
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burt Walker
Harold Cornish
Ricker College
Houston
Herbert E. Cornish
William Hosmer
Bernice
Small Point Beach
Nathan W. Watson
James B. Drake Insurance Co
William A. Craft
Annie Hall
George Pierce
Murchie A. Gordon
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Augusta District
Josephine Lebel
Russell Street
John G. Lebel
Fort Bragg
N.C
John G. I
Ee Co
Beverly Curran
Jean Small
Worcester
Ambrose M. Curran
Old Brunswick Road
Henry D. Small
Smith-Small
Hazel Young
Washstreet
Damta
Albert Reed
Miles Memorial Hospital
Julia Worrey
Mabel Mereen
Old Ladies Home
Charles Totman
Kittery
Totman
Phippsburg
R. J. M. Steuss
Iowa
Eastland
Merryeine Hairdressers’ Association
Carole Eastman
Carmen Sampson
Bert Bernier
Muriel Mehlhorn
Barbara Weeks
R. P. Burke
Suzanne
Washburn
Pvt
Ilene N. Percy
Minot S. Percy
Marble Mass
Air Force Base
Air Force Training Center
Air Force Technical
Bertha Kellogg
Frank N. Lord
Harold Darling
Bluff Road
Joseph Farwell
Horace Mitchell
Eleanor
Mary
Kittery Point
Beacon Street
Mitchell
Gordon
Richard Mayer
Wellesley
Harry E. Ring, Jr
Andrew Stewart, Jr
Janet
Mr .Stewart
Andrew Stewart
Nashville
Tenn
A. M. Curran
Bill Murphy
Brunswick
Fred King
Charles
Fred Small
Bar Harbor
Sally Cummings
Juliana Cummings
Patty McFarland
Carol Gowell
J. Horace McClure
Belgrade
Echo Lake
Norman D. Frizzell, Jr
Norman D. Frizzell
Lark Street
Bath Societies
Cosmo Garden Club
Helping Hand Club
Mes CP Hall
PHI Kappa Delta
Lions Club
ST. Mary’s Guild
Knitting Club
Pythian Sisters
Lowell Temple
Sara Potter
Choral Society
Swan Island
Tae
Gg Tell Wick
Winnegenee Creek
Alton Wright
James Gillies
North Bath
Ireland
Lovers’ Retreat
William R. Donnell
High and
Marshall Streets
United Nations
Androscoggin
Oxford
Vibe
Eing
Wiscasset
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