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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

2

Local residents share leave and travels across states

Notes detail Lieut. Victor Lonn and family visiting relatives during a three week leave from Army School in El Paso. The Lonn family will move to Milwaukee after leave. Mrs Lonn visits her father in Middle Street. Other items mention Elnora Oliver heading to Boston, trips by Butterfield and Potter households, and a birth in Coronado, California.

Victor Lonn Us.a Lonn Richard Suzanne el Paso Texas Burt Lonn Rose Street Harold Stafford Middle Street Hemlock Ranger Station Washington State Milwaukee Wisconsin

Memorial hospital patient and local family updates

Willard McLean of Washington Street is a medical patient at Memorial hospital. Mrs. Suan Leeman and daughter Mrs. Blanche Locke of Cummings Street are staying with Mrs. Leeman's son Charles Leeman at his home in Brunswick. Mrs. Leeman will celebrate her 92nd birthday in February.

Willard McLean Washington Street The Memorial Hospital Suan Leeman Blanche Locke Cummings Street

Mrs Edward B Hamblett Confined by Illness at Pratt Street

Mrs Edward B Hamblett is confined to her bed with illness at her home on Pratt Street. The notice records a domestic health issue affecting a local resident and mentions the street address for context.

Edward B. Hamblett Pratt Street Harriett Cromwell of Harding Etta Munsey Pine Street

Caverly Family Travels Visit New York Then Summit

Mrs Herbert T Caverly and daughter Mrs David Clark ne Lardina Caverly spend weeks in New York with Mrs Cav erly's son Herbert T Caverly Jr They will move to Summit New Jersey to visit Orren Caverly at Overlook hospital and Dr Caverly's father The husband David Clark is serving aboard a U S Navy ship in Cuba

Herbert T. Caverly David Clark Lardina Caverly New York

Local Social Notes From Maple Street Tavern Area

George R. Perry returns from brief business visit to Rockland and Vinalhaven. Members of the local Women’s Christian Temperance Union attended the Maine W C T U convention in Rockland led by Mrs Edward McGuiggan and others. Mrs Harry Thompson of Brewer visits Mr and Mrs Andrew Butterfield in Washington Street. Mrs Frank Durant and Mrs Emery Freeman travel to Rapid City South Dakota to visit Airman David Lee and family. Mrs Archie L Seekins and Judy visit with Mrs See kin’s mother Mrs Carleton W Lowell in Bedford Street.

Women's Christian Temperance Union Maine Rockland Edward McGuiggan Raymond Farley Mae Besaw Neila Stover Prudence Dunlap Lawrence Thayer Sarah I. Brooks Harry Thompson Brewer City Andrew Butterfield Washington Street Frank Durant Emery Freeman Fremans Airman David Lee Rapid City S. D Lee Air Force Archie L Seekins Judy Portland Seekin Carleton W. Lowell Bedford Street

Miss Dorothy Thompson Visits Somerset This Weekend

Miss Dorothy Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Thompson Meadow Way spent the weekend in Somerset as her father a senior at the Boston City Hospital School of Nursing enjoys her annual vacation.

Dorothy Thompson Fred Thompson Meadow Way Somerset

Hendersons Tour Europe Before Returning to Rochester

Mr and Mrs Melvin Henderson tour Europe for six weeks visiting Paris and planning a return through Rome. Their children stay with Mrs Henderson's parents in Rochester New York during the trip.

Melvin Henderson Europe Paris Rome Rochester N.Y Henderson

Chatterboat Club enjoys meeting at Mrs Gaudette’s home

Mrs Gwendolyn Gaudette presided over the Chatterboat Club gathering on Oliver Street Tuesday evening. Members present included Mrs Arlene Scott and Mrs Elaine Mitchell among others. reports covered a rummage sale and a basket donation for a local nursing home. a Scotch auction led by Mrs Mitchell. The next meeting set for Oct 15 at Mrs Petit on Willow Street features a swap party.

Gwendolyn Gaudette Chatterboat Club Oliver Street Arlene Scott Elaine Mitchell Bessie Petit Mary McCrater Harriet Cotton Evelyn Sweeney Mitchell

Mrs Bradner Perkins in Calais Visiting Parents

Mrs Bradner Perkins RN from Dr. Herbert T. Caverly’s office is spending a few weeks in Calais with her parents Mr and Mrs Kavanaugh.

Bradner Perkins Herbert T. Caverly Calais Kavanaugh

Mr and Mrs Waite Arrive in Fort Lauderdale for Season

Mr and Mrs Nathan Waite of 276 Middle arrive in Fort Lauderdale Florida to occupy their apartment for the Fall and Winter months. Mr Waite is a carpenter who was employed for many years with the Windlass Co.

Nathan Waite 276 Middle Fort Lauderdale Fla Waite The Windlass Co

Social Notes Include Harvard Librarian's Weekend With Parents

Miss Gorgiana McFadden of Harvard Library spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs R Clinton McFadden of Front Street. Edwin R Andrews of Hyde Windlass Co hosted a supper at Cahoon cottage Kings Point New Meadows with a salmon menu from a Canada fishing trip. Guests included Donald Hopkins Earl Cahoon Zina Eaton Arthur Youland Carl Dearborn Samuel Soule Ralph Mank Stanley Hyde and Vernon Mitchell of Quincy Mass.

Gorgiana McFadden Harvard University R. Clinton McFadden Front Street Edwin R. Andrews The Hyde Windlass Co Cahoon Kings Point New Meadows Canada Donald Hopkins Earl Cahoon Zina Eaton Arthur Youland Carl Dearborn Samuel Soule Ralph Mank Stanley Hyde Vernon Mitchell Quincy Mass

Dorchester Residents Planned Weekend Trips

Miss Nellie Biggins of St. Joseph's Manor Dorchester returns Friday after a week at her Washington street home. Mr and Mrs Donald Sylvester with daughters Jocelyn and Colett left Thursday for a White Mountains weekend trip while Sylvester vacationing from duties at First National Store.

Nellie Biggins St. Joseph's Manor Dorchester Mass Washington Street Donald Sylvester Jocelyn and Colett Chestnut Street White Mountains Mr. Sylvester First National

Donovan announces birth of son William Joseph Donovan Jr

Air Force Lt. William Donovan and Mrs. Donovan of Hatboro Pa announce the birth of a son named William Joseph Donovan Jr at Abington Pa hospital on Oct 3. The baby weighed eight pounds five and a half ounces. Mrs Donovan is Patricia Crocker daughter of Bertram and Mrs. Crocker Woolwich. Donovan is stationed at Johnsville Air Base Pa.

William Donovan U.S.A.F Donovan Hatboro William Joseph Donovan, Jr Abbington Patricia Crocker Bertram Crocker Woolwich Pat and Paul A.D. Donovan Johnsville Air Base

Burgess Siblings Pass Away in Woolwich

Frederick and Ames Burgess sons of Mr and Mrs Frederick Burgess of Woolwich died last weekend with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Wilbur Casey at 498 Washington Street.

Frederick and Ames Burgess Frederick Burgess Woolwich Wilbur Casey Washington Street

Mr. and Mrs. Goodrich Return Home to Portsmouth

Mr and Mrs John Goodrich return Thursday to their Portsmouth New Hampshire home after a brief visit with Mrs Goodrichs sister Mrs Wilbur Casey and Mr Causey on Washington Street.

John Goodrich Portsmouth N. H

Wade and Parker Head to New Brunswick Salmon Camp

Dr. Earl L. Wade and Reginald Parker left Saturday for New Brunswick to occupy Dr. Wade’s camp while on a salmon fishing trip.

Earl L. Wade Reginald Parker New Brunswick Dr. Wade

Mrs Eva Atwood Travels to Florida for Winter

Mrs Eva Atwood of Washington street leaves Saturday for Coral Gables Florida to spend the winter with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Kenneth Atwood. She travels with her niece and husband Mr and Mrs Malcolm Hare of Lewiston who will stay Florida three weeks.

Eva Atwood Washington Street Coral Gables Fla Kenneth Atwood Malcolm Hare O Lewiston Florida

Hill Family Visits Cincinnati Kin in Ohio

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hill and children Michael Andrew and Sharon of Cincinnati visit Mr and Mrs Walter M Hill at their North street home. Mr Hill works at the General Electric Evendale plant as supervisor of personal relations.

Kenneth Hill Michael Andrew Sharon Cincinnati Mr. Hill Walter M. Hill North Street Hill General Electric Evendale

Bath and Brunswick Visitors Return to Family Ties

The article notes Mrs. Martha Carrie Lord born Oct 1 in Brunswick hospital as Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lord plan to join family in Brunswick after his teaching post in Springfield. Other Bath residents visit kin in Pittston and Saco, with plans to winter in St Petersburg Florida and social gatherings among local families.

Robert Lord Greely Colo L. H. Lord Brunswick Mrs. Lord Belinda Martha Carrie

Retired Teachers Club Members Attend Portland Meeting

Miss Eleanor Ferguson Miss Laura Mitchell and Mrs Jennie Howe of Woolwich members of the Bath Area Retired Teachers Club attended a Maine Retired Teachers meeting at the Baptist church on High street in Portland Thursday. Mrs Louis Stone of Middle Street is a patient at Memorial hospital receiving medical treatment. Mr and Mrs Howard O Frye of Black House Point Arrowie plan a week visit with their son and wife Allen Frye and Minard in Essex Massachusetts.

Eleanor Ferguson Laura Mitchell Jennie Howe Woolwich Bath Portland Maine Baptist Church High Street Louis Stone Middle Street The Memorial Hospital Howard O. Frye Black House Point Arrowie Allen Frye Minard Essex Mass

Mechanic Street Couple Vacationing with Bath Friends in Michigan

Mr and Mrs Nicholas Kukos of Mechanic street travel to Michigan for a vacation staying with Mr and Mrs Robert Maise. The Maises previously lived in Bath for three years while Mr Maise was stationed at the Brunswick Naval Air Base.

Nicholas Kukos Mechanic Street Michigan Robert Maise Maises Bath Maise Brunswick Naval Air Base

Birth of Daughter Risa Beth to Rev and Mrs Hull

Cards announce the birth of a daughter named Risa Beth to Rev. and Mrs. Howard Hull on September 29 at Lee Center New York. Hull is a former Wesley Methodist pastor and current Lee Center Methodist pastor.

Howard Hull Lee Center N. Y Hull Wesley Methodist Church Lee Center Methodist Church Risa Beth

Waterville Teacher Mary Jules Weekend with Crabtrees

Miss Mary Jules of Waterville a faculty member at Waterville Junior High spent the weekend with her sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Dallas C Crabtree at their home on Office drive.

Jennie Larrabee Portland Merton Wright Sasanoa Bluffs Mary Jules Waterville Waterville Junior High School Dallas C. Crabtree Office Drive

Mrs McDonald Returns From Bath Trip To Norwich

Mrs Rose McDonald of Norwich Connecticut returned home after a Bath summer visit with her son and wife Charles McDonald of High Street. She traveled by bus to Montreal with a Bath group and stopped to visit a daughter and family in Norway. Mr and Mrs Russell Furrow and children from Tallman Street spent the weekend in Waterville with Mrs Furrow's parents.

Rose McDonald Norwich Conn Bath Charles McDonald High Street Montreal Canada Norway Russell Furrow Donna Virginia Marilyn Norman David Tallman Street Waterville Furrow

Cunninghams Visit Brighams Cove Cousins in Bath

Mr and Mrs Robert Cunningham of Avon Connecticut arrived in Bath on Friday for a short visit with cousins Mr and Mrs Bradford Belanger at their summer home at Brighams Cove.

Robert Cunningham Avon, Conn Bath Bradford Belanger Brighams Cove

Bridge Club Event Brings Prizes to High Street

Mrs. Elizabeth Conley hosted a contract bridge gathering on Thursday evening with dessert and coffee at seven. Prizes went to Yvette Bisson Maud Wilson and Annie Brownrigg who also won the galoping goose. Other attendees included Laura Carrier Celina Fortier Eva Henderson and Eula Atwood. Bessie Hasselman returned home to Westport Island after a visit with Mable Brockway on School Street.

Elizabeth Conley High Street Contract Bridge Club Yvette’ Bisson Maud Wilson Annie Brownrigg Bessie Hasselman Westport Island Mable Brockway School Street

Rouillard Family News From Burdett and Maine Maritime

Leon Rouillard a Burdett College student in Boston and Midshipman Ernest Rouillard of Maine Maritime Academy are mentioned with their parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Rouillard of Farrin Street. Mr and Mrs William Stephen son return to Braintree Mass after visiting Mr and Mrs Colin Dunn of Westport Island. Dr William E Kamber of Portland and Miami Beach formerly of the city was a local visitor Thursday.

Bentley School of Accounting and Finance Boston Rodger I. Grace Corliss Street Leon F. Rouillard Farrin Street Rouillard Ernest Rouillard Grace D. R. Mirsh Leon Rouillard Burdett College Maine Maritime Academy William Stephenson Braintree, Mass Colin Dunn Westport Island William E. Kamber Portland Miami Beach Fla

Bath area brief notices from regional society pages

Col Edwin Given and family return abroad after two to three years overseas. Mrs Given visited Bath before, while he worked as a traveling salesman in Bath. Ossipee visitors Richard Marr and wife return from Bath. Blair Wilson visits Bowdoin College. Phillip Wilson a Bowdoin sophomore. Hospital and home illness updates for several residents. New baby girl Susan Marie born to Albert H. Desmond and wife. Additional social visits noted in Dixfield and Boothbay Harbor.

Lizut Edwin Given U. S.A Gretchen Hague Holland Mobile Ala Given England Bath Sarah Given

Weekend visits from Saugus Maine and Camp Keyes

Mr and Mrs Paul Drouin and daughter Janice of Saugus Massachusetts were weekend guests of Mrs Lawrence R Vail on Weeks street Richard Crabtree sophomore at the University of Maine arrived from Orono Saturday for a weekend visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Dallas Crabtree of Office drive William S Boyland and Earl Haines undergoing training at the State Police Academy at Camp Keyes in Augusta were home for the weekend

Paul Drouin Janice Saugus, Mass Lawrence R. Vail Weeks Street Richard Crabtree University of Maine Orono Dallas Crabtree Office Drive William S. Boyland Earl Haines State Police Camp Keyes Au- Bute

Midshipman Jack MacDonald Visits Family This Weekend

Midshipman Jack MacDonald son of Mr and Mrs Charles MacDonald 1168 High Street arrived Friday from the Maine Maritime Academy in Castine to spend the weekend with his family.

Jack MacDonald Charles MacDonald High Street Maine Maritime Academy Castine

Bath Teachers Attend University of Maine Classes in Lewiston

Mrs. Berenice Colby and Mrs. Olive Crabtree teachers in Bath schools were in Lewiston Saturday attending classes at the University of Maine Education Center.

Berenice Colby Olive Crabtree Bath Lewiston University of Maine Education Center

Tardifs Celebrate Silver Wedding Anniversary in Lewiston

Mr and Mrs Dominique Tardif of Lewiston, formerly of Bath, were honored Sunday by daughters with a family party for their silver wedding anniversary. Several Bath guests attended. Tardif is a former mayor.

Dominique Tardif Lewiston Bath Tardif

Mrs Horatio L Douglas Discharged From Memorial Hospital

Mrs Horatio L Douglas of Washington street who had been a Memorial hospital patient for several weeks is much improved and discharged from the hospital.

Horatio L. Douglas Washington Street Memorial Hospital

Honor for Miss Hermia Toothaker in Maine Amaranth events

Miss Hermia Toothaker a former Dirigo Court matron receives a reception next Saturday at Dirigo Court with guest officers night. Mrs Dwinal Cornish Woolwich teacher attends Teachers Convention in Portland this week. Midshipman James Footer of Maine Maritime Academy visits family on High street.

Hermia Toothaker Order of Amaranth of Maine Dirigo Court Order of Amaranth of Bath

Miss Patricia Atwood Goes to Airlines School in Kansas City

Miss Patricia Atwood daughter of Mr and Mrs John Atwood left Saturday for Kansas City Missouri where she has enrolled in an airlines school.

Patricia Atwood John Atwood Kansas City Airlines

Parker son leaves for Boston to join law firm

John Parker son of Mrs. John Parker of 40 Summer Street has moved to Boston to take a position with the Bingham Dana Gould law firm.

John Parker Summer Street Boston Bingham, Dana, Gould Law Firm

Chicago Woman Returns Home After Portland Visit

Miss Alice Barler of Chicago has departed after visiting her cousin and husband Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall at the Stone House in Portland, flying back home Monday.

Alice Barler Chicago Ill Arthur Sewall Stone House Portland

Funeral notices and birth announcement from Boothbay Harbor area

Out of town relatives and friends attend funeral services for Mrs Emma Comeau at St Marys church with Rev Leo Thibeaud, sisters, nieces and relatives listed from Massachusetts and Maine. Also announced is the birth of twin sons Joseph Paul and James Richard to Mr and Mrs Paul G Bagdikian Jr of Hartford Conn at St Andrews hospital Boothbay Harbor.

Emma Comeau St.Mary's Church Leo Thibeaud St. David's Church Southbridge Mass Marie Clair Mary David South Berwick William Thibeault Medford Alfred Saulnier Brockton Samuel Surette Gifford Amirault Chelsea Philip Amirault Belmont Frederick Parkhurst Somerville Richard Andrews Sidney Jeddrey Thomas Conlon Mary Conlon Swampscott Larry LeClair Lewiston Hattie Dorcy Leo Breault Worcester Mass Paul G. Bagdikian, Jr Hartford Bagdikian Hot] Statler

Notable Local Figures and Care Updates

Mrs. Doris Wing, a Fisher School teacher, suffers pneumonia at Memorial hospital. Mrs. Whitfield Groves recuperates at Memorial after a fall causing a fractured pelvis, treated at the same hospital. Roland W. Payne, Beverly Mississippi, dies Sunday, survived by sisters. Retired Navy Dr. John Bachulus returns from six months in Europe visiting multiple countries. Mrs. David Vachon undergoes surgery at Memorial hospital after admission. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brownell return home from Wellesley after a two day visit. Peter Francisco, University of Maine freshman, spent weekend at home with Kenneth and Mrs. Francisco at Foster's Point.

John Bachulus Paul G. Bagdikian Oak Street Europe Sicily Italy France Norway Sweden Denmark Germany Peter Francisco University of Maine Kenneth Francisco Foster's Point

Bath Barber Charles Morse Celebrates Birthday in Hospital

Charles Morse a long time Bath barber and patient at Memorial hospital for several days celebrated his birthday Saturday as family members presented him with a cake.

Charles Morse Bath Memorial Hospital

Footers Return Home After Norfolk Visit

Mr and Mrs Edward A Footer return to High Street Bath after visiting their son Ensign and Mrs Robert S Footer in Norfolk Virginia Ensign Footer sails Oct 3 aboard the Duxbury Bay for a six month Persian Gulf cruise. Their daughter-in-law accompanies them and will live with them until Ensign Footers return.

Edward A. Footer High Street Ensign Robert S. Footer Norfolk Ensign Footer U.S.S. Duxbury Bay Persian Gulf Footer Bath

Bagdikian visit spans Boothbay Harbor to St Andrews

Dr and Mrs Paul G Bagdikian of Oak Street were weekend visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Muise in Boothbay Harbor. They planned to visit their daughter in law and twin sons at St Andrews hospital.

Paul G. Bagdikian Oak Street Joseph Muise Boothbay Harbor St. Andrews Hospital

Mrs Walter White At Silver Tea In Augusta

Mrs Walter White joined guests at a silver tea hosted by Mrs Edmund S Muskie at the Blaine House in Augusta. Assisting the pourers was Mrs Ethel Esmond of this city.

Walter White Edmund S. Muskie Blaine Augusta Ethel Esmond

Pellegrini Family Visit Noted in North Woolwich

Mr and Mrs Victor Pellegrini of Strong are guests of their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Victor Pellegrini Jr in North Woolwich.

Victor Pellegrini Strong Victor Pellegrini, Jr North Woolwich

Miss Marilyn Brown Traveled From Boston to Visit Stover Family

Miss Marilyn Brown formerly of this city and now employed in Boston visited Mr and Mrs Elford A Stover of Dummer Street for the weekend.

Marilyn Brown Boston

Baby Daniel Warren Born to St. Petersburg Couple

Mrs. Emma Copeland Wight of St. Petersburg Fla joins Mrs. Alfred Bunker a former Bath and Brunswick resident to make her home with Mrs. Wight. Mr and Mrs Warren P Munsey are the parents and the baby weighs seven pounds three ounces named Daniel Warren.

Emma Copeland Wight St. Petersburg Fla Alfred Bunker Bath and Brunswick Wight Warren P. Munsey City Mortal Hospital Daniel Warren

Bath girl enrolls in airlines course at Kansas City institute

Miss Diane Longley of Bath joins Central Technical Institute airlines school in Kansas City Missouri. She begins studies in late August and expects to complete the course in November.

Diane Longley Annie Longley Bath Central Technical Institute, Airlines School Kansas City Miss Longley

Popham Circle Hosts Public Supper and Weekender Visits

Popham Circle held a well attended public supper at the library with Mrs. Nancy Spinney as general chair and kitchen head assisted by Mrs. Florence Oliver, Mrs. Olive Crowley, and Mrs. Genoa Moody. Visitors came to view autumn foliage along the coast while Small Point church youths met at the Roberts home. Local residents and visitors from Bath Portland New York City and Lewiston were noted in a string of personal items and weekend stops reflecting community life.

Popham Circle Nancy Spinney Florence Oliver Olive Crowley Genoa Moody Doris Gilmore Amy Sprague Margaret Payson Margaret Oliver Small Point Church Truman Roberts, Jr Small Point Road Popham Misses Margart Edith Oliver Jesse Munsey Bath Memorial Hospital Norman ‘Markham Terry Portland Mr. Markham Maine Medical Center Harry Hollins New York City Gilbert Head Fred Spinney Norman Markham Grace Cushing Bath Guy Crowley Ernest Shepard Fairfield Ernest Oliver Popham Beach Marilla Tormton Phippsburg Center Biddeford Miss Oliver Totman Marion Towne Janice Waltham Mass Atkins Bay Lewiston Auta Munsey West Chicago Maurice Hinckley, Jr Stanley Hyde South Hadley

Cox's Head Community News Brief Recaps Local Changes

Light rain failed to ease the parched area as power crews from Central Maine Power Co cut a tree over the Hannaford wires causing an hour long outage. Local residents travel for autumn foliage from Rich mond to Pemaquid while neighbors entertain guests and plan the winter in Florida.

Central Maine Power Co Hannaford C. Harry Hannaford Harry S. Hannaford Richmond Pemaquid Elin Bibber South Harpswell Dozois Westbrook Junior College Portland Olga Carlson Albert Gray Parker Head Harry Smith Bath Edith Perkins Earle B. Perkins Smith Orlando Fla Leon Smith Jean Wollaston Mass Summit N. J Wesley Lewis East Douglas Clarence Turner South Portland Mabel Davis Perkins Turners Stanton C. Dozois Horatio L. Carlisle

Bath visit honors sister's memory in Milton group trip

A Milton Massachusetts resident and friends traveled from Boston to Bath to visit the grave of her sister Edith H. O'Brien. O'Brien lived in Bath for many years and was known for charitable work. The travelers praised Bath residents and especially the kindness of Bath shop salespeople.

Milton Mass Boston Bath Edith H. O’brien O’brien Homer

Phippsburg Community Calendar Highlights Oct Events

Phippsburg events include dental clinic rescheduled to Oct 14 at Riverside hall with signed permission slips. P.T.A. meets tonight, and various clubs meet Oct 15 16 at grange hall. Youth Fellowship plans Oct 19 auction for school seats fund. religious groups plan services, Sunday school at Small Point at 9 30 a.m. and new officers elected for Christian Service committee.

Riverside Hall Phippsburg Sportsman's Association Unity Circle Frank Cutting Area Extension Association Topsham Grange Hall Phippsburg Dromore Extension Association Grange Hall Eveline Beals Extension Association Anita Totman Phippsburg P.T.A William Blaisdell Thomas Totman Dudley Harrington Owen Totman Truman Roberts Phippsburg Christian Service Committee Parker Head Pulpit Committee Religious Education Committee Small Point John Rogers Edward DeBery Walter Gilmore Winthrop Blair Freeport Dromore Frederick Morse Stanley Roberts New Jersey Irma William Gilman Gorham State Teachers College Mt. Washington Donald Logan Marilla Totman Portland

Movies Of Celebration Shown At Central League

Philip Day of this city presented color films of last Summer’s anniversary events at the Monday meeting of the League of Central Congregational Church. Mrs. Ruth Sprague presided in the absence of president S Theodore Bertocci as box lunch supper and a Christmas fair work session were announced. Hostesses Evelyn Ater Pauline Avery were named. Members bring box lunches for 6 30 p.m. serving. dessert and coffee provided by hostesses. Refreshments were served by multiple members after the business portion and article work for the fair.

Philip Day League of Central Congregational Church Ruth Sprague S. Theodore Bertocci Evelyn Ater Pauline Avery Betty Henderson Rita Mrs. Ater Helen Mallett Gladys Eaton

Gillies brothers travel in Idaho and Minnesota

Bruce Gillies son of Mr and Mrs James A Gillies Jr is in Petlatch Idaho with Weyerhauser Timber Co On the way to Idaho he visited his brother Dillon Gillies who is at Norcer University in Northfield Minnesota

Bruce Gillies James A. Gillies, Jr Petlatch Idaho Weyerhauser Timber Co Dillon Gillies Norcer University Northfield

Parker Head Socials Honor Mrs Belt Amid Family Gatherings

A Parker Head home party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamel honored Mrs. Lonnie Belt and her newborn twin Rose Marie as guests, with many locals attending and others sending gifts. Community members extended sympathy to Mrs. Lewis Lowell in the loss of her sister.

Leslie Darling Harold Barkalow Herbert Doughty Leslie Logan William Hodgkins W. Wyman J. F. Mezenski Carolyn Wyman Leston Harrington Earl Lowen Bernard Wyman Earl Hamel Lonnie Belt Rose Marie Roberta Bath Memorial Hospital Belt Portsmouth N. H Parker Head Lewis Lowell Levi Brann Cooper's Mitts Earl Lowel Small Point Ronald Nadeau Nancy Ross Edith Wyman Marie Cross June Gray Marcia Wyman Frederick Libby Riverside Hall Bruce Harrington Lee Hamel Linda Wyman David Gray Earl Lowell Phippsburg Christian Service Joan Rogers Blairs Gordon Alden Ida Nordlund Truman Roberts, Jr Eugene Wincow Mark Harrington Clifford Pye Thelma Skillin Carolyn Hart William Gilman Win Blair Ernest Olliver Fredrick Morse Celeste Wallace Walter Cushing Elwood Hathorne Sandra Charles Blaisdell Portland Mss Hathorne William Temple Richard Sylvester Yarmouth Donald Sloat Cumberland Center Roger Lewis Harry W. H. Wyman Harriet Wyman Bath Neil Page Wiscasset F. A. Libby Libb Wilma Liane Wilson Sebasco Estates Arthur Maxfield Eva Hoar Fraryzes Morong Leo Hamel Diane

Dotton Mesplay Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Clarence L Dotton announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Irene Dotton to Airman Charles Earl Mesplay U S N son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Mesplay Raila Missouri The couple plan a wedding later Airman Mesplay is stationed at Brunswick Naval Air Station after attending Ralla High School Morse High School graduate Marilyn in 1956

Clarence L. Dotton Maxwell Street Marilyn Irene Dotton Charles Earl Mesplay Charles H. Mesplay Raila Miss Dotton Morse High School Masplay Ralla High School U. S. Naval Air Station Brunswick

Teacher Training session notes at Round Pond

Attendees at the Round Pond session of the Teacher Training school include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Upham Carlyle Taber Mrs. Charles Marble Mrs. Stanley Hunter Mrs. Ida Richardson Mrs. John Coombs Mrs. Leon Gower Miss Drusilla Fielding and Rev Dr Oliver W Bell. The Rev and Mrs David Bell and their Ship Friendship church teachers joined after rain. Paul O Chandler son of Eth ea Chandler Woolwich arrived home on a 30 day furlough and will depart Nov 15 for assignment in Seattle to marry Evelyn Doiron of Brunswick during his leave.

Walter Upham Carlyle Taber Charles Marble Stanley Hunter Ida Richardson John Coombs Leon Gower Drusilla Fielding Oliver W. Bell Round Pond David Bell Friendship Methodist Church Paul O. Chandler Thea Chandler Woolwich Seattle Wash Evelyn Doiron Brunswick

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