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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1952

Page

6

Birthday party for Dorothy Frye in Bath area

Dorothy Frye daughter of Mr and Mrs A G Fry of 48 Lincoln Street celebrates her tenth birthday with a weekday party. Guests include Patty Kelly Alison Turpie Cheryl Weatherbee Pat Rice and several others. Illness confines Mrs Alice Winslow of 268 Washington Street at home.

Dorothy Feyeee A G. Fry Lincoln Street Patty Kelly Alison Turpie Cheryl Weatherbee Pat Rice Mary Pieming Sharon Agnes Gib Gower Raymond Farnham James Day Alden Adams Johnny Lemoine Alice Winslow Washington Street Bath Kittery Edmund Hayward Dorothy Youland Hazel Froaker Winifred Rogers Mila Darnell Ivory Strout Thelma Pottle Pauline Coffin Maxa Strout Frances Lilly Arlene Strout

Local Notes on Patients and Visits in Newton and Portland

Mrs. Ralph Warren of 912 Washington Street is a patient at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Stanley Doughty of the U S Coast Guard returned to Portland after leave with Mrs. Doughty at 27 Dummer Street. He sailed Saturday aboard the Coast Guard cutter Bartara for Newfoundland for five weeks. Mrs. Doughty is the former Nancy McBrine. Miss Alice Barler returned to Chicago after weeks with her cousin Mrs. Arthur Sewall at Stone House Farm.

Ralph Warren Washington Street Newton-Wellesley Hospital Newton Lower Falls Mass Stanley Doughty U. S. Coast Guard Portland Doughty Dummer Street Coast Guard Bartara Newfoundland Alice Barler Chicago Ill Arthur Sewall Sewall Stonehouse Farm

Local Social Notes From Gorham And Nearby

The McKay sisters Jean and Carolyn with their parents Mr and Mrs Burleigh McKay spent the weekend at Adams court. A McDonald Foster, stationed with the U S Air Force in France, plans to return in December. his wife Barbara McBrine lives at 27 Dummer Street. Sue Stover visited her parents Rexford B Stover and wife at 254 Front Street. she is a secretary with a Boston law firm. Mrs William Wright and her sons Billy and Ricky returned home to Narragansett Rhode Island after a month with Elford A Stover and Mrs Stover at Dummer.

Jean and Carolyn McKay Gorham State Teachers’ College Burleigh McKay Adams Court Donald Foster U.S. Air Force France Barbara McBrine Dummer Street Miss Sue Stover Rexford B. Stover Front Street Miss Stover Emplo Boston William Wright Billy Ricky Narragansett, R. I James A. Bimson Washington Street

Drinkwaters to Return to Rockland After Air Force Service

Mr and Mrs Wayne Drinkwater plan to return to Rockland Maine the first part of the month from San Antonio Texas where Mr Drinkwater has been stationed with the U S Air Force He was discharged after four years of service Mrs Drinkwater is the former Madelyn Oliver of Bath They will visit the West Coast and stop with friends at Kenosha Wisconsin en route home

Wayne B. Drinkwater Rockland San Antonio Texas Drinkwater U. S. Air Force Madelyn Oliver Bath Maine Kenosha Wis

Mrs Carol Musk Visited by Boston Relatives

Miss Carol Musk of Craftsman Insurance Co Boston spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs George H Musk at 1043 Washington Street Local readers note the family ties and address provided in this social item.

Carol Musk Craftsman Insurance Co Boston George H. Musk Washington Street

Sawyer announces birth of Bruce Edward in Portland

Mr and Mrs Clarence Sawyer of 10 Gray Street Portland announce the birth of a son at Maine General Hospital on September 28. The baby weighs eight pounds seven ounces and is named Bruce Edward. Mr Sawyer is formerly of Bath and rents Mr and Mrs Edward Adson now reside in Portland.

Clarence Sawyer Gray Street Portland Maine General Hospital Bruce Edward Sawyer Bath Edward Adson

Mrs. Arlene Davis leaves for Geneva after long Army service

Mrs. Arlene Davis departed Thursday for Geneva Switzerland following a two week stay with her mother Mrs L J Preney at 22 Court Street Davis recently completed ten years of service with the U S Army Dr and Mrs Paul Bagdikian attended the State Chiropractic convention at the Hotel Elmwood Waterville

Arlene Davis Geneva Switzerland L. J. Preney Court Street Davis U. S. Army Paul G. Bagdikian Oak Street Elmwood Waterville

Local Social Notes From Skowhegan And Nearby

Mrs Gladys Cates and Mrs Myrtie Hart return home after visiting brother and wife Mr and Mrs John C Herrin of West ath. Mr and Mrs C E Paine back from Toronto where guests of Paine daughter Mrs Ernest Rolph and Mr Rolph. Nicholas Sewall son of Ex Gov and Mrs Sumner Sewall leaves for Yale for sophomore year after summer vacation at Small Point. Mrs Victor C Lovejoy of Mel rose Mass weekend guest for Mrs Wallace Rand. Lovejoy is dean of admissions at Jackson College Medford Mass.

Gladys Cates Myrtie Hart Skowhegan Nats John C. Herrin Westath C. E. Paine High Street Toronto Canada Mr. Paine Ernest Rolph Mr. Rolph Nicholas Sewall Sumner Sewall Yale Small Point Victor C. Lovejoy Melrose Mass Wallace Rand Mer Street Lovejoy Jackson College Medford

Vancouver visitors depart by plane via Portland

Miss Lynn Uphill and Miss Vivian Hughes of Vancouver visit relatives Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Pickard at 722 Washington street and leave Saturday by plane from Portland en route to St John Toronto and Vancouver. Dr and Mrs Donald F Preble and family of 922 Mid Street were in Boston Friday in the same city until Sunday.

Lynn Uphill Vivian Hughes Vancouver B. C Kenneth Pickard Washington Street Portland St. John Toronto Donald F. Preble Mid- Street Bos

Garden club speaker in Brooklin and local visits

Mrs. Parker, president of the State Federation of Garden Clubs of Maine, spoke at the Brooklin Garden Club while visitors included Mrs. Esther Steen en route to Auburn. Other items note Lindgren at Little Creek naval base, a Bath student weekend at the University of Maine, and births and family gatherings in the area.

John Parker H. T. Stevens Brooklin Parker State Federation of Garden Clubs of Maine Paul William Lindgren USNR Viola J. Fish Bath U. S. Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek Norfolk Amphibious Training Command U. S. Atlantic Fleet Lindgren Morse High School University of Maine Orono

Additon Family Guests In Miami Visit

Mr and Mrs Iivan B Additon of Miami Florida were weekend guests of his brother and wife Supt of Schools and Mrs Lor ing R Additon of 191 Center

Iivan B.additon Miami, Fla Supt Schools Loring R. Additon Center Street

Davis Family Weekend Visit in Saugus Mass

Mr and Mrs Carroll Davis and their son Arthur of Bowery street spent the weekend in Saugus Massachusetts as guests of Mr and Mrs Clare Davis and Mr Davis brother and wife.

Carroll Davis Arthur Bowery Street Saugus, Mass Mr. Davis Clare Davis

Bath calendar notes travels and family events

Mrs. Claude 5.lette and Mrs. John Schwerin visited Baton Rouge to meet Lydia Catherine Spann at her christening with Schwerin as godmother. Schwerin then rested in Bath before returning to Portland. Joseph Marchetti of 1356 Washington Street left for Baltimore on business. Adm. Claude S. Gillette and Douglas Dearborn returned from a fishing trip to New Brunswick staying at Charley Wade's camps.

Claude 5.Lette Washington Street John Schwerin Baton Rouge Gillette William S. Spann Lydia Catherine Spann Schwerin Bath Portland Joseph Marchetti Bath Iron Works Baltimore Claude S. Gillette Douglas Dearborn New Brunswick Charley Wade

Local Family Announces Move to Glenns Falls Post

Mr and Mrs Howard Leavitt and their son Rodney left Friday from 33 Liberty Street for Glenns Falls New York where Mr Leavitt will join the Glenns Falls Post in the make up department He previously worked in the advertising department at Independent Gary Babine son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Babine of Alameda California formerly of Bath celebrated his 10th birthday on September 25 with a party for friends

Howard Leavitt Rodney Liberty Street Glenns Falls N. Y Leavitt Independent Gary Babine Gerald Babine Alameda, Calif Bath

Hodgdon announce birth of daughter Judith Edna

Mr and Mrs David Hodgdon of Birch Point road Wisconsin announce the birth at Memorial Hospital on Sunday. The baby weighed six pounds fourteen ounces and is named Judith Edna. Mrs Hodgdon is formerly Natalie Hathorne, daughter of Elwood Hathorne. Constance Davis, daughter of Carroll Davis, visited University of Vermont homecoming week in Burlington Vermont with Marcia Miller.

David Hodgdon Birch Point Road Wiscasset Memorial Hospital Judith Edna Hodgdon Natalie Hathorne Elwood Hathorne Highland Street Constance Davis Carroll Davis Bowery Street Marcia Miller University of Vermont Burlington, Vt

Miss Hilton to Wed Navy Man in Bowdoinham Service

Miss Jeanette E Hilton daughter of Mr and Mrs Miles Hilton Bowdoinham and Warren R Kenney US Navy son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Kenney 22 Goddard Street Bath will marry Saturday afternoon at two in the Bowdoinham Baptist church with Rev Ralph Champlin officiating A reception will follow at 14 Getchell Street Bath

Jeanette E. Hilton Miles Hilton Bowdoinham Warren R. Kenney U S. Navy Charles L. Kenney Goddard Street Bowdoinham Baptist Church Ralph Champlin Getchell Street Bath

Social Guests Visit From Illinois And Maine

Mr and Mrs Ralph Forbes hosted guests at 154 Center Street with Evelyn Levin River Forest Ill Alice Jessup Chicago Irma Faust River Forest Ill and Betty Shore Oak Park Ill. Sagadahoc Ferry hosts Addie Hank Augusta and Howard Pushard Gardiner Saturday. The Danas welcomed Ernest Rice and Mrs Ernest Rice Jr Richmond Phil Anderson and daughter Karolee East Gardiner and Frank Allegrin Bath Sunday.

Ralph Forbes Center Street Evelyn Levin River Forest Ill Alice Jessup Chicago Irma Faust Betty Shore Oak Park, Ill Eben Dana Sagadahoc Ferry Addie Hank Augusta Howard Pushard Gardiner

Local Births and Social News From the Region

Mr and Mrs Robert M Huse announce the birth of a daughter at Memorial hospital Monday morning Mrs Huse is the former Mary Lou Reed daughter of Mr and Mrs Carlton E Reed of Days Ferry Miss Erma Farrar of Brunswick formerly Bath and Mrs William W Dennison of 49 Green Street were lunch guests Friday Mr and Mrs George Hinckley of South Portland governor of the Mayflower Society Arthur Johansen of 89 Western Avenue will join the Independent composing room next week The Hawleys Northampton sheet NFT head visited his mother over the weekend and other social notes follow.

Robert M. Huse Middle Street Memorial Hospital Huse Mary Lou Reed Carlton E. Reed Day’s Ferry Erma Farrar Brunswick Bath William W. Dennison Green Street Frida Eine George Hinckley South Portland Hinckley State of Arthur Johansen Western Avenue The Independent Johansen U. S. Navy Sumner A. Hawley Northampton Sheet Nft Warren F. Hawley

Weekend hospitality from Cherry Street hosts

Mr and Mrs Harold Darling entertained over the weekend Mr Darling’s sister and husband Mr and Mrs Bernard Wilbur of Bangor. Mr Wilbur represents the Kenney Duplicating Co in Bangor.

Harold Darling Cherry Street Darling Bernard Wilbur Bangor Wilbur The Kenney Duplicating Co

Superintendent Loring Addison to Attend Harvard Meeting

Supt. of Schools Loring R Addison leaves Thursday for a two day meeting at Harvard University Cambridge Mass on the cooperative program in educational administration in New England supported by the Kellogg Foundation This is the fifth and final year of the program Addison has served on the steering committee since it began four years ago The committee will review the past four years and plan this year's activities.

Supt. of Schools Loring R. Addison Harvard University Cambridge Mass New England Kelleg Foundation Supt. Addison Steerin

Reed family attends Walter G Reed funeral in Mystic Conn

Mr. and Mrs. Edward M Reed of Bath travel to Mystic Connecticut for the funeral of Walter G Reed scheduled Thursday at two, following Mr Reed’s sudden death February 3 in St. Petersburg Florida after arrival in the city. Dr. Ardenne A Stott and Mrs Stott return from Boston and Reading to visit relatives. Miss Suzanne A Ouellette of Brunswick, Bath Iron Works employee, hosts a Bath Country Club dinner for over 20 colleagues as she prepares to marry Ronald Atwood later this month. Rev Dr and Mrs David L Wilson depart for Asheville North Carolina for a week while he attends a Masonic gathering.

Edward M Reed Bath Mystic Conn Mr. Reed Walter G. Reed St. Petersburg Fla Suzanne A. Ouellette Brunswick Bath Iron Works Bath Country Club Miss Ouellette Ronald Atwood

Landry Birth Announced for Daughter Sandra Lee

Mr and Mrs James Landry announce the birth of a daughter on October 2 weighing seven pounds eight and a half ounces named Sandra Lee. Mrs Landry is the former Dorothy Murray daughter of Mrs Ruth Murray of 23 Western Avenue. Rev Alan Whitteemore of the Order of the Holy Cross West Park NY arrived Monday to spend a week with his sister Mrs John K Lee of Washington.

James Landry Center Street Sandra Lee Landry Dorothy Murray Ruth Murray Western Avenue Alan Whitteemore Order of the Holy Cross West Park N. Y

Topsham Bride-to-Be Miss Joan Tondreau Honored in Shower

Miss Joan Tondreau daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Tondreau of Topsham was guest of honor at a pre nuptial shower Saturday afternoon for her upcoming marriage to Robert Potter son of Mr and Mrs Waldo Potter of 16 Marshall Street Bath. Eugene G Hart of Granite Street entered Memorial Hospital Thursday as a medical patient. Mr Hart is employed as a guard at the Hyde Windlass Co.

Joan Tondreau Joseph Tondreau Topsham Robert Potter Waldo Potter Marshall Street Bath Eugene G. Hart Granite Street Memorial Hospital Mr. Hart Hyde Windlass Co A. George Moses Corliss Street A. Robert Frink Winchester Mass

Local residents share visits and vacations in New England

Wakefield residents Hiram Tobey and Harold Avery hosted weekend guests while Louis Silverman and family traveled to visit relatives in Old Town. Jean Webster enjoys a Bath Trust Co vacation. Mrs. A George Moses attended a Rochester wedding with her daughter. Walter McCarty travels to Cleveland on business and Ottawa Canton trips. Brenton Ayer takes a week off from the Bath works.

Emanuel Arsenault Admitted at Memorial Hospital

Emanuel Arsenault who resides with his daughter Mrs Alex St Pierre in Woolwich is a patient at the Memorial hospital.

Emanuel Arsenault Alex St. Pierre Woolwich Memorial Hospital

Family visit spans Old Town and Bar Harbor

Mrs. David Clark and her children Melanie and Randy of 1630 Washington Street are visiting friends and relatives in Old Town and Bar Harbor.

David Clark Melanie and Randy Washington Street Old Town Bar Harbor

Bath Societies Plot Plans For Halloween Party

Union Bridge Mothers' Club met Friday evening at Mrs. Eleanor Jameson's home on Middle Road Woolwich. They planned a near future supper and a children’s Halloween party. Refreshments were served. Attending were Mrs. Gladys Hathorne Mrs. Sylvia Hathorne Mrs. Clarence St. Mrs. Lorraine Stilphen Mrs. Gladys Small Mrs. Merlene Wright Mrs. Lou Cram Mrs. Clarence Tanner Mrs. Josephine Soule and guests Miss Rosalie Hathorne and Russell Tanfier.

Union Bridge Mothers’ Club Eleanor Jameson Middle Road Woolwich Gladys Hathorne Sylvia Hathorne Clarence St Lorraine Stilphen Gladys Small Merlene Wright Lou Cram Clarence Tanner Ssephine Soule Rosalie Hathorne Russell Tanfier

Genesta Chapter OES Meets in Washington D C Ports

Genesta Chapter OES held a Friday evening meeting at the International Eastern Star Temple in Washington D C Pictures and explanations were provided by Past Matron Evelyn Morse and Past Patron Herbert Morse A Scotch auction was led by auctioneer Fred Osgood with assistance from John Gillespie and Philip Wyman. Members named to the sick committee for October include Marguerite Cutting Zylpha Richards and Alice Winslow Associate Matron Eleanor Merchant received an invitation to Associate Matrons Night at Mount Carmel Chapter Richmond on Oct 14 and Hazel Libby will be honored There is a harvest supper and square dance set for Friday Oct 15 with John Foley of Portland as caller Washington pie and coffee were served at the close of the meeting.

Genesta O.E.S International Eastern Star Washington D. C Evelyn Morse Herbert Morse Fred Osgood John Gillespie Philip Wyman Marguerite Cutting North End Zylpha Richards Alice Winslow South End Eleanor Merchant Mount Carmel Richmond Hazel Libby John Foley Portland

Grace Church Auxiliary Holds First Fall Meeting

Grace Church Women’s Auxiliary met at 663 Washington Street for its first fall session with guest speaker Mrs. Joseph B. Earnhardt of the Diocesan Christian Education Department. President Mrs. Roger M. Luke presided as reports from Secretary Mrs. John K. Lee and Treasurer Mrs. Ralph Stetson were read and delegates named for the Diocesan Fall meeting in Camden next Tuesday.

Walter C. Rogers Grace Church Women’s Auxiliary Washington Street Joseph B. Earnhardt Westbrook Diocesan Christian Education Department Roger M. Luke John K. Lee Ralph Stetson Camden Luke Arthur Sewall Albert McMann Frederick E Drake Rogers Thomas S. Gibbons Harry G. Decree Ralph G. Stetson Arthur Colby Academy Street

Beacon Street Methodist Men Schedule Meeting Changes

Hartley Wilbur presided in the absence of the president at Beacon Street church vestry. The group voted to move meetings to the first and third Wednesdays. Next meeting is Oct 20 with J Franklin Howe on program.

Hartley Wilbur Beacon Street Methodist Men’s Club Beacon Street Church J. Franklin Howe Dean Bonney William J. Craft Oliver W. Bell Wesley Methodist Church Men's Club Wesley Church Alfred G. Hempstead Augusta

Helping Hand Club Hosts Birthday Party and Farewell Gift

The Helping Hand club met at Mrs. Oliver Foster s Middle Street home to honor Mrs. Eugene Sirois of Togus formerly of Bath with a TV lamp and birthday cake. A going away lamp was given to Mrs. Simon Cyr who is relocating to Connecticut, and Mrs. Leland Greene won the guest prize. The club announced suspending all meetings indefinitely as of Thursday s gathering and presented a donation to the emergency polio drive. Attendees included Mrs. Emile Cyr Mrs Leo Rossignal Mrs Simon Cyr Mrs Oliver Foster Mrs Clifford White Mrs Francois Vaillancourt Mrs Eugene Sirois and Miss Marilyn Foster.

Helping Hand Club Oliver Foster Middle Street Eugene Sirois Sirois Togus Bath Foster Simon Cyr Connecticut Leland Greene Emile Cyr Leo Rossignal Clifford White Francois Vaillancourt Marilyn Foster

Garden Club Federation of Maine October Newsletter

The October issue of the Garden Club Federation of Maine Newsletter will be published Friday. Edited by Mrs. Milton S. Blackwell of Presque Isle, it accompanies three planned four page editions with February and June follow ups before the annual convention.

Garden Club Federation of Maine Federation Milton S. Blackwell Presque Isle G. Thomas Murphy Bath Allan P. Gillis Milo John Parker Federated Garden and Nature Club

Morse High Sophomores Canning Fruits and Veggies

The Sophomore Home Economics class at Morse High under Mrs Ethel Wright is busy this fall canning over 100 jars of pickles carrots beets parsnips jelly and mincemeat. Students include Nancy Bourgois Joan Krane Marilyn Cunningham Sandra Davis and others.

Morse High School Ethel Wright Nancy Bourgois Joan Krane Marilyn Cunningham Sandra Davis Jackie Frost Phyllis Gagner Priscilla Gallant Judy Gross Yvonne Henderson Connie Hoar Eleanor Knight Mary Lacy Carol Leslie Joan Lewis Ellie Manion Elaine Merrill Christine Stevens Nancy Thurston

Club Forty-Two Finalizes Fudge Booth Plans

Club Forty-Two met Wednesday for a brief session to finish plans for their fudge booth at the Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Country Fair in October. The weekly prize, contributed by Mrs. Hilton Libby, was awarded to Mrs. Frederick Henderson.

Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Hilton Libby Frederick Henderson

Bath Girl Scout Council Seeks More Adult Helpers

The Bath Girl Scout Council board met at the president William Turpie's home to review scouting in the community and plan improvements. Pine Haven Camp had its best attendance and finances this summer, registration is rising, and while most troops have leaders a shortage of adults remains. The board urges both men and women to contact Mrs. W. P. Marks to discuss roles.

Bath Girl Scout Council William Turpie Pine Haven Eegram Bath Council W. P. Marks

Pine Tree Troop 1 Meeting At Lambert Park

Pine Tree Troop 1 met Wednesday at Lambert Park. Girls worked on badges under Mrs. Harold Graffam, Mrs. Frank McIntosh and Mrs. Everett Fraser. Ann Fraser was elected Troop Scribe. Rest of the time was spent on handwork.

Lambert Park Harold Graffam Frank McIntosh Everett Fraser Ann Fraser

Veterans group plans state membership drive

The Waterville meeting led by Francis MacDonald outlined an Americanism project and goals for a statewide membership drive. Robert Wagner Sr. urged posts to educate members on veterans benefits as Francis McLaughlin was appointed membership chairman to organize workers.

Mittee Schoots Hools E City Francis MacDonald Waterville Last Paneer Ie State Department Bath Robert Wagner Francis McLaughlin

Bath Junior High elects Student Council for green and white

Bath Junior High elected its Student Council for the new term. A committee to select cheerleaders includes Susan Robinson Jon Paisley Kent Stone Richard Towle Lee Shorette and Barbara Worden. The council comprises Grade VII members Jewel Flint Susan Robinson Jon Paisley Joe Bruce Colleen Brown Gallou Glenace Newman Jeanachon and others.

Bath Green White Susan Robinson Jon Paisley Kent Stone Richard Towle Lee Shorette Barbara Worden Jewel Flint Joe Bruce Colleen Brown Gallou Glenace Newman Jeanachon Marsh Tetlan Loretta Morse Helena Marco Frederick Brown Stephen Wilson Betsy Bertrand Raymond Bishop Carmen Cormier Charles Douglas Susan Grevers Joseph Fullerton William Luke Ellen Low Margo Parks Eugene Rittall Stephen Miller Fred Mitchell

Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters Plan Meeting Time Change

Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters met at K of P hall to clean dining room and kitchen. Mrs Becky Bishop of Stockton Springs spoke, and members were told of a time change for next Wednesday with supper at six and business at 7 30.

Lowell Temple Pythian K. of P. Hall Becky Bishop Stockton Springs

Theta Chapter Meeting Highlights Hawaii Trip Photos

Miss Katherine Conley spoke at Theta chapter Beta Sigma Phi in Wecereny last week at Mrs. William Rogers home on Washington Street. Guests included Miss June Hill and several Mrs. and Mr. attendees. The next meeting is planned for October 13 with Mrs. Ruthvis.

Katherine Conley Morse High School Hawaii Theta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi William Rogers Washington Street June Hill Richard Jackson Bernard Holmes Homer Slief Edward Rowe, Jr Gerald Rioux Andrew Flaherty, Jr Erling Barsness Ruthvis

Lioness Club Hosts First Fall Session at Small Point Home

Mrs. Roland D. McIntosh entertained the Lioness club at her Small Point summer home with a lobster salad supper. A business session voted to donate to the Memorial act or auxiliary fair and the Y M C A. The November 4 meeting will be at the Sea Grill with Mrs. Harold Rubin and Mrs. Sam Prawer on the program committee.

Roland D. McIntosh Lioness Club Small Point McIntosh Edgar Leavitt Miles Hagan Cecil Fullerton Sea Grill Harold Rubin Sam Prawer Arthur Hutchins Howard Kirkpatrick Scott Morse Donald Preble Edward Dale True Richard Wing Cynthia Moses Harold Small Robert Brownell Sam Levine Harry Thebeau Jacob Smith George Nugent Clyde Mallett Lawrence Small E.l.mccurdy Rubin Zina Eaton Arthur M. MacDonald Stanley Elwell Abraham Kramer Louis Petlock

Hockomock Council Meets at Red Men Hall

Hockomock Council D of P met Thursday evening at the Red Men’s hall with good attendance. The mystery prize, brought by Mrs Mildred Roderick, was won by Mrs Faith McKay. Miss Sophie MacPherson, back from Canada, was welcomed. A covered dish supper is planned for Oct 14 at 6 30 with a meeting at eight. Members lacking donations will be charged a small fee. Contact Mrs Frances St Martin to donate. Refreshments were served by Mrs Asenith Haggett and Mrs Iva Cousins followed by cards and TV.

Hecvekomock Council D. of P Red Men’s Hall Mildred Roderick Faith McKay Sophie MacPherson Canada Frances St. Martin Asenith Haggett Iva Cousins

Youth Fellowship Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Baptist Fellowship met Sunday evening in the vestry with President Bonnie Green presiding. Ellen James led devotions on the Ten Commandments. Vance Libby will lead next week’s devotions. All youths aged 15 to 26 are welcome.

The First Baptist Church Bonnie Green Ellen James Vance Libby

American Legion Names Two to Americanism Cam

At the Smith Tobey Post meeting Thursday evening Edward Rowe Jr and Donald Perry were named to an Americanism campaign committee and discussed related activities.

Smith-Tobey American Legion Edward Rowe, Jr Donald Perry

Inner Wheel Tea Benefiting Local Ladies Held at Bussey Home

Inner Wheel sponsors a Thursday tea from 2 30 to 5 30 at 46 Green Street the home of Mr and Mrs Lynn M Bussey for the benefit of Mrs Carl C Anderson and Mrs Charles T Small who co chairmen Hostesses include Mrs Ken neth Francisco Mrs Lynn Bussey Mrs Marius Page and Mrs Earl Farnham Mrs Charles B Doyle oversees pourers and Mrs G Thomas Mur and Mrs William B Skelton handle arrangements plus Mrs Loring Addison tay arrangements

Inner Wheel Lynn M. Bussey Green Street Carl C. Anderson Charles T. Small Cochairmen Kenneth Francisco Lynn Bussey Marius Page Earl Farnham Charles B. Doyle William B. Skelton Loring Addison Tay

Committees Formed For Dining Bright Event

Eugene M. Desmond and a list of women including Mrs. W. H. Albertson Mrs. Hayes and Mrs. Skelton are among a committee panel for the dining bright event. Other members named include Mrs. Chester A. and Mrs. George Sargeee Mrs. Ira Nadine Mrs. Hay Newcomb and Mrs. Raymond Farnham.

Eugene M. Desmond Ticken W. H. Albertson Huesparien Skelton Wilee J. Craft Chester A Oe Hayes George Sargeee Ira Nadine Hay- Newcomb Raymond Farnham James A. Claeppison W . Dayton Hill

Methodist Youth Plans Augusta District Covered Dish

The Beacon Street church Methodist Youth Fellowship met Oct 3 with 21 members. They scheduled the Augusta District covered dish, Oct 6, featuring guest speaker Illy Crane. Patricia M Robinson was named publicity chairman. Carol Flemming led worship with Rev Oliver Bell giving communion.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Beacon Street Church Augusta Ily Crane Frederick Fox Y.F Patricia M. Robinson Carol Flemming Oliver Bell

Central Church League Plans Christmas Sale

The Central Church League met in the parish house with 24 members present. The Christmas sale is set for December 10 and members should bring material for aprons to the next gathering. A Scotch auction followed the business portion, and hostesses for the next meeting are Mrs. Robert Milliken Mrs. Stephen Halladay and Mrs. Violet Bartels.

Central Church League Robert Milliken Stephen Halladay Violet Bartels

Bath Ministers' Association Elects New Officers

The Bath Ministers' Association met at Rev. Richard J. Schaper’s home with a mid morning lunch. Rev H Macy Whitehead of Phippsburg was elected president succeeding Rev Richard J Schaper, Rev Oliver H Bell became vice president, and Rev Harold Len named secretary treasurer succeeding Capt Jessie F Jones. The group voted to revert to the first Monday of each month for regular meetings.

Bath Ministers’ Association Richard J. Schaper Schaper H. Macy Whitehead Phippsburg Oliver H. Bell Harold Len Jessie F. Jones

Bath chapter of Bnai Birth holds fall meeting

The Bath B'nai B'rith chapter opened its fall meeting with Mrs. Louis M. Silverman as president. Mrs. Jacob Smith received a service award for Armed Forces and Vocational Service work. Members discussed sewing for Memorial Hospital and planned a November social. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Jesse Levin's home.

Bath Nai B’rit Louis M. Silverman Oak Street Jacob Smith Committee For Armed Forces, Veterans and Vocational Service Samuel Prawer Memorial Hospital Jesse Levin Dike Road Smith Prawer Ambrose Kramer Samuel Levine Sophia M. Mikels Donald Povich Ralph Diamon Portland Kramer

Beacon Street W. S C S hears guest speaker Patricia Gaudet

Miss Patricia Gaudet spoke at Beacon Street Methodist Church during a Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting on Monday. Plans were set for a friedelam supper on November 12 at 5 30 and a Christmas sale and supper on December 1 with various committees named for kitchen dining room publicity and refreshments.

Patricia Gaudet Youth Fellowship Chicago Women’s Society of Christian Service Beacon Street Methodist Church Gwen Gaudet Jane Shea Elaine Mitchell Evelyn Madden Evelyn Maden Ruth Stiles Helen Crocker Arlene Anderson Blanche Locke Gaudet Mitchell

Chatterabout Club Plans Christmas Sale at Steeves Market

At a Chatterabout Club meeting chaired by Mrs. Harriet Cotton of Maxwell Street members voted to hold a Christmas sale on December 3 at Steeves Market. The next meeting is set for October 12 with Mrs. Blanche Present attending along with Mrs. Arlene Scott, Mrs. Bessie Petit, Mrs. Blanche Locke, Mrs. Evelyn Sweeney, Mrs. Gwen Gaudet, Mrs. Elaine Mitchell and Mrs. Harriet Dotton.

Harriett Cotton Maxwell Street Steeves’ Market Blanche Arlene Scott Bessie Petit Blanche Locke Evelyn Sweeney Gwen Gaudet Elaine Mitchell Harriet Dotton

Wesley Altar Guild Tentative Plans For In

Tentative plans for the Wesley Altar Guild discussion are noted with plans continuing on page seven.

Wesley Altar Guild

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