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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1952

Page

4

Community Notes Highlight Society and Business Travel

William H. Gove, sales development manager at Minnesota ng & Manufacturing Co., travels to Europe with American executives to promote selling as a keystone of the economy in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Holland, Belgium, France, and Great Britain. Local residents attend weddings, surgeries, and visits, with updates on births, engagements, and traveling relatives across Bath and surrounding towns.

William H. Gove Minnesota Ng & Manufacturing Co Europe York Enterprise Sweden Finland Denmark Holland Belgi- France Great Britain Gove Bath Morse High

Ex Governor and Mrs Edge Arrive at Gun Club

Ex Governor and Mrs Walter Edge of Princeton New Jersey have reached their summer residence Gun Club at Small Point Beach for the season.

Walter Edge Princeton, N. J Gun Club Small Point Beach

Mrs Minard Plans Winter Trip After Bath Visit

Mrs. George Minard traveled last Saturday to Arlington Massachusetts to stay with her cousin Miss Katherine Hoover for several weeks before continuing to Florida for the winter. She spent the summer in Bath with Miss Alice Norris on Weeks Street and at Five Islands.

George Minard Arlington Mass Katherine Hoover Florida Bath Alice Norris Weeks Street Five Islands

Bath and Washington residents appear in hospital and home notices

Mrs. Carroll Wakefield is a patient at Memorial hospital. Stuart T. Cousins, son of Bath residents, is stationed at Sampson Air Force Base New York. Mrs. Linwood F. Carr hosted relatives. Mrs. Morse plans visits to Saco and Washington DC. Mrs. Ralph P. Mank injures wrist at home. Sadie Garcelon returns from Cambridge Massachusetts. William Hill recovering after surgery. Roy Lawrence and family expand home. Alonzo G. Fisher and Charles Mitchell report duck hunting success on first day of the season.

Carroll Wakefield Washington Street The Memorial Hospital Stuart T. Cousins D. B. Cousins Bath Sampson Air Force Base Geneva N. Y APF

Mrs Ethel Burns Occupying Cottage at Rosedale

Mrs Ethel Burns, a cook at New Meadows Inn, is occupying her cottage at Rosedale.

Ethel Burns New Meadows Inn Rosedale

Bath area notes two week vacation and family visits

Edwin Small of Winnegance, Bath Iron Works worker, leaves Friday for a two week vacation in Aubindale Massachusetts to visit Mrs Small who is convalescing. The couple will motor with Mr and Mrs Howard Littleton. Mrs Small plans to accompany her husband home. Merton Wright and wife pass through Portland to attend the funeral of Austin Wright of South Portland. Bath resident’s daughter teaches fourth grade in Brunswick after graduating Gorham State Teachers College, with prior teaching in Bath and nearby towns. Herbert Huggard of Mechanic Street returns from Maine General Hospital convalescing after surgery. he is employed by Hyde Windlass Co.

Edwin Small Winnegance Bath Iron Works Aubindale Mass Merton Wright Sasanoa Bluffs Portland Mr. Wright Austin Wright South Portland Bath Alonzo G. Fisher Park Street Brunswick Gorham State Teachers College West Bath Topsham Herbert Huggard Mechanic Street Maine General Hospital The Hyde Windlass Co Archie Wishart Oliver Street Philadelphia John Atlantic City N. J John Wishart Frankford Arsenal Reginald T. Burns Bedford Street Nova Scotia St. John Princess Helena Digby Central Maine Power Co

Local Social Notes From Bath Area Aboard Various Events

Dr and Mrs Harden plan to arrive in Bath Saturday for the Hiester Ross wedding. Mrs Brian M Jewett and Mrs Perleston L Pert attended the Knox Lincoln County Woman's Division Fall meeting at the Rock and Act building. Dr Milton C Stephenson and family left for Washington DC to visit their daughter and her husband Lieutenant Fayett Branch of the U S Air Force. Miss Jean Bowker with Barbara Brun and Cynthia Dauphin returned from a motor trip to Canada.

G. Baer Connard Edward Street Mrs. Harden Bath Brian M. Jewett Day's Ferry Perleston L. Pert Middle Street Knox- Lincoln County Woman's Division The Extension Association Nhece Act Building Rock and Milton C. Stephenson Washington, D. C Fayett Branch Lieutenant Branch U. S. Air Force Jean Bowker Barbara Bn Cynthia Dauphin Canada

Blackwell Family Moves as Navy Transfer Occurs

Mr and Mrs N E Blackwell recently moved to an apartment in Brunswick after his transfer to Brunswick Naval Air Station. They had been visiting their relatives Mr and Mrs Earl Kimble of High Street in Salisbury before relocating during the weekend. Mr Hopkins of 49 Corliss Street and his wife return from a motor trip through New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island, during which he was a guest with Kingston company.

J. J. Blandin Flora M. Raphel Akron Ohio Red House Lincoln Street Washington, D.C Victor Blandin U. S. Naval Air Force Brunswick Naval Air Station Blandin Front Street Sewall N. E. Blackwell Salisbury Earl Kimble High Street Brunswick Blackwell Donald B. Hopkins Corliss Street New Brunswick Nova Scotia Cape Breton Island Kingston Hopkins Hyde Windlass Co John F. A Bete Marion Mitchell I Mitchell Tre. Gladys Lewis Quebec City Bel- Lakes Farmington Eustis Paskunne Forks

Weekend Visit To Ayer Hospital News From Massachusetts

Mrs Kista Hanson Mrs Jessie Morrell and Thomas Hanson of Huse Street with Mr Tracey’s sister Mrs Philip Gormley of Portland spent the weekend in Massachusetts visiting Miss Ellen Tracey a patient at the Ayer hospital. Miss Tracey who broke her hip three weeks ago is resting and healing with mail welcome from friends. Mrs Saul Pearlstein and sons Richard and Steven returned to Quincy with Mrs Pearlstein’s parents Mr and Mrs Louis Petlock. Mrs Ella Bates a Central Grammar teacher left for Boston for an England Theatre Conference annual convention where she will participate in a panel on The Secondary School Theatre in New Lees. The NETC head Elliot Norton presides.

Norma L. Leeman Clifton W. Leeman York Street New York City American Air Lines Jean Danforth Goshen Conn Frank Danforth High Street Danforth Poland Clarence W. Morse Washington Street Saco Kista Hanson Jessie Morrell Thomas A Huse Street Tracey Philip Gormley Portland R. Mass Ellen Tracey Ayer Hospital Mee Gormley Mr. Tracey Theak Ayer Mass Saul Pearlstein Richard and Steven Quincy, Mass Ella Bates Central Grammar Boston Robert E. Sherwood Bates New Lees June Mitchell Smeraee Oc College Elliot Norton Boston Post NETC

Summer home in Newagen closes for season and visits

Mr and Mrs Maurice Haynes of Academy street close their Summer home at Newagen after passing the Summer there They will spend weekends there while favorable weather lasts Local notices report David E Hutchinson US Navy fireman participated in Operation Mainbrace aboard the heavy cruiser Columbus NATO forces trained in air and surface operations and language bridging efforts Other items note illnesses travel births and visits among residents and relatives in Bath Woolwich Arrowsic and Boothbay Harbor

Maurice Haynes Academy Street Newagen David E. Hutchinson U._S

Mrs Cormier Family Return To Boothbay Home

Mrs Arthur Cormier and her daughter Marjorie have returned to their Boothbay home after a brief visit with Mrs Willard Ada in the nearby area. The household resumed its normal routines as spring nears.

Arthur Cormier Marjorie Boothbay Willard Ada

Midshipman Rig Heads to Destroyer Weeks for Practice

Naval Academy midshipman Captain John H. Spaggy Rig accompanies Spitter of Bath as part of a practice voyage to the destroyer John W. Weeks.

Naval Academy John H. Spaggy Rrs Spitter Bath John W. Weeks

Mrs Stott Hosts Wedding Weekend At Rockingham

Mrs Stott and her daughter and son in law Dr. and Ene Carlton attended the wedding and reception then spent the weekend at Rockingham residence.

Mrs. Stott and Ene Carlton Rockingham

Birth of a son for Lieut Cmdr Ringer at Mary Hitchcock

Lieut Cmdr and Mrs Val W Ringer announce the birth of a son named Scott Weston on October 5 at Mary Hitchcock Hospital Hanover New Hampshire. weight nine pounds. Ringer is stationed in ROTC at Dartmouth College.

Val W. Ringer Kathleen Scott Mary Hitchcock Hospital Hanover N. H Scott Weston Ringer Darthmouth College

Local Notices Highlight Residents' Visits and Education

Mrs Mildred Leavitt of Vee Bay Harbor formerly of South Portland visited Bath Monday for shopping and relatives. Keith Jameson son of Merle and Mrs Jameson of Woolwich now attends Maine Central Institute Pittsfield in the engineering program after Morse High School class of 1952 honors. Charles Madden Sr of Mechanic Street returned from South Portland where he visited his son and wife G Clifford Madden and family. Mrs Lionel White of Auburn visited Weeks ad with her mother Mrs Harry E Cornish and sister Mrs Melford Memorial hospital Hewett of Wel-

Mildred Leavitt Veebay Harbor Sout Portland Keith Jameson Merle Jameson Woolwich Maine Central Institute Pittsfield Morse High School Charles I. Madden, Sr Mechanic Street South Portland G. Clifford Madden Lionel White Auburn Harry E. Cornish

Morse Herds Kennebunk Giants 13 7 On Saturday

Morse scrappy eleven overcomes lighter for mation to edge Kennebunk 13 to 7 at Kelley Field. Key scores came after Kennebunk fumbles with Morse finishing with a fourth quarter TD drive before subway subs. Morse stars Munsey Stover and McCourt led the Blue and White while Kennebunk's Dadeau scored late as the subs rallied.

Morse Kennebunk Giants Kelley Bunkies Bob Frink Kennebunk Hilltoppers T.d’s Paul McCourt Dick Angell Munsey Carroll Denbow Denbow Dave Pye White Stover Trafton Chick Marchetti McCourt Bunkie Gooch Noyes Freddie Nadeau Dick Post Twoys Orse The Oval T. D. Carmichael Morsey Gooch and Walker Shrenteumasa Marchetti Iseliteck Post Holbrook Carmichael George McElman Pye Nadeau Jinx T. D Kennebunk Pye Waneell T. Witham Shields Marchetti D. Nadeau McElman Downing Callan Whittaker Ing Weybrandt Cummings Haggett McErtine Bath Hargreaves Plante Masciajri Ser

Service Men News From This Section

Sgt. Charles E. Murray Jr. and family host 18 days with relatives in town. Murray in the medical corps at Lackland Air Force Base joined a grandfather on a duck hunting outing, while Navy sailor Donald McRae II, fourth year at sea, reports a second class promotion and a Mediterranean cruise return. WAVES Ensign Elizabeth H. Burgess is stationed in Brooklyn after training at Newport and a September transfer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J Arthw Burgess.

Charles E. Murray, Jr San Antonio Tex Charles E. Murray Weeks Street Louis H. Stone Middle Street Murray Lackland Air Force Base Charles D. True Donald McRae Bath Street J. U S. Navy Donald Navy Norfolk, Va USS Hyades Ens Elizabeth H. Burgess USN Brooklyn N. Y Setember Ens. Burgess J. Arthw Burgess Court Street U. S. Naval School Newport R. I

Buttered Browned Bread Slices with Milk Snack

A simple snack idea for youngsters includes buttered browned bread slices served with a glass of milk. The recipe suggests enjoying this combination as a mid morning or mid afternoon treat.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Edward Drake Port Eastland Fernando Hutchins Thelma Oliver Saugus Joseph Oliver Winship Street Hutchins General Electric Co Lynn Elsie Small Harold J. Carter Everett Rich Hallowell Walter Austin Walter Swett Falmouth Mrs. Austin Linwood Boardman Meadow Way Boa Walter Brennan Jennie’ Sawyer Augusta Andrew Babkirk Bath Teachers Club Bessie E. Dickinson Staten Island Mariners Family Home Tompkins Avenue Stapleton Sarah Given Park Visit Walter Mallett Elm Street Given Mallett Robert McKenna Storm Lake Iowa Lynne’ McKenna Bonnie McKenna Huse and McKenna U. S. Army Korea George E. Cunningham C.P. Cunningham Reto Wheaton College Wheaton, Ill Norma Nickerson R. N Central Maine General Hospital School of Nursing Jersey City Arthur Hutchins Everett Wallace Rangeley Lakes Earl Nancy Lee Stover Elford A. Stover Dummer Street William L. Wright Frederick T. Wright Narraganset, R. I St. Mary's Church John E. Bellefontaine Country Club Hazel Molson Joyce Hazel Donald In Wallace Robert Wallace Old Brunswick Road William P. Mennealy Bath-Brunswick Disct New England Tel. & Tel. Co Lodge of Elks Progee Netrock Eee Rtland Lodge Portlafi Paul K. Niven Brunswick Record Roy Durgin Lisbon Enterprise Mennealy Elkhom Itland North End Stanley Brown Hosptal Katherine Caouette Rowland Hanscom Sanford B. Nickerson Joseph Rokowski Scarborough Beach Lillian Netlingham Yorkshire Eng Rokowski Caleb Burns Netlingham England Edward Sewall Edward Sewall, Jr Hingham Charles F. Wight Kamp Kosy Mr. Wight Stanley Smith Mr. Smith Leon Blaisdell Mr. Blaisdell Herbert White Monmouth Wight Ruth Soule Wiscasset Hehe Harold Ames Ames Edward P. Neill Scott House Green Street Val Ring Tina Schaper Islip L. I Eleanor Sauer Ronkonkoma Duncan McIntosh New England Sanitarium and Hospital Melrose McIntosh Linwood F. Carr Harpswell North Street Ralph P. Mank Spring Street Sadie Garcelon Cambridge William Hill Mr. Hill Roy Lawrence Charles Mitchell Upper Washington Street Mr. Fisher John Tracy Harry Card Irene Bowdoinham William Hewett Wellesley Lawrence R. Vail Arrowsie Hazel Young Boothbay Harbor St. Andrews Hospital Harold Rober Gulfport Fla Fred May Pine Street Dana L. McIintire Walter K. Morse Burlington Montreal White Mountains Jackman Charles Hewett, Sr Wellesley, Mass Arrowsic Winthrop Ardenne A. Stott Portsmouth Dr. Stott Portsmouth Naval Hospital Taffy Robinson Roger Robinson Edgett Street Edna Mae Witham Taffy Ralph Blackington, Jr Neal Bruce Kathy Lozier Lloyd Lozier A. L. Downing Frances Witham Clyde Pye Fay Edward Newall Bath Police Force Jane Dolloff the Times M. W. McPhee Elsinore Avenue M. Worthley McPhee Seattle Wash Sarah Libby Silverman Louis M. Silverman Oak Street Westbrook Junior College Bobby Carmichael Johnny Surette McElman Witham Kennebunk High Billy Gooch Mert Witham Allen Nedeau Johnny Trafton Effie Sttaker G. L. Steel Detroit Lapeer Mich Stephens
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