Social notes from Bath area weekend travels and visits
The Bath Iron Works staff and local residents mark a weekend of travel and visits. Louise Crowley, a wildlife enthusiast and club leader, toured the White Mountains and remains active in the Wild Flower and Life club. Families and service members share movements from Bath to Portland, Camp Croft, Manila, and beyond, with many attending district conferences, hospital stays, and family gatherings.
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Louise
Vivian Crowley
Bath Iron Works Corp
White Mountains
Louise Crowley
Wild Flower and Life Club
Lewiston
Auburn
Washington, D. C
Bath Country Club
Bath GIs Return Home for Leave and Family News
Sgt. Durwood Shorey returns to Bath on furlough for the weekend. Local families welcome servicemen including Charles Flewelling and Albert Jeddir, who recently arrived after 35 months overseas and wear the Good Conduct medal and Presidential Citation. News covers visits, safe arrivals on Guam, travels to Boston area relatives, and clergy attending Lincoln Association meeting in Newcastle.
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Sgt
Durwood Shorey
USA
Rockland
Milford Y. Lewis
Lewis
Pfe
Charles A. Flewelling
Bangor
Buddy
Albert Jeddiir
Oreano
Mizpah Class of First Baptist Bath Entertains Members
Mizpah class of First Baptist church in Bath held a supper party for members hosted by Mrs. Carroll Kaler in Nobleboro. The group rode from the Court House to the hostess home, where a business meeting led by president Mrs. J Russell Grant planned the Fellowship supper for October 18.
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Mizpah
First Baptist Church
Carroll Kaler
Nobleboro
Court House
J. Russell Grant
Grant
Harold Carter
Gilbert Young
Floyd Barnes
Bath
Kenneth Thayer
Frank Chamberlain
William Parks
Chester MacKenzie
Eleanor Mills
Eleanor Wright
Elton Pinkham
William Boyce
Co-Workers Class Celebrates Miss Sotheard Birthday
Members of the Co-Workers class of First Baptist met Tuesday last at Mrs. Gertrude Wakefield’s Oak Street home for a surprise party and birthday shower for Miss Sotheard born on September 29. Devotions led by Mrs. Florence Woodside, with quizzes and Bible questions organized by Miss Sotheard and Mrs. Lila Place. Refreshments served by Mrs. Mase Armstrong and Mrs. Wakefield. Next meeting planned November 6 with Mrs. Bertha Furber Bedford Road. Participants included Mrs. Charles Sims Mrs. Lotta Goodwin Mrs. Helen Hall Mrs. Nellie Hynes Miss Evelyn Sotheard Mrs. Lila Place Mrs. Bertha Furber Mrs. Laura Harrington Mrs. Jennie Cameron Mrs. Julia Adams and Mrs. Mae Armstrong.
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First Baptist Church
Gertrude Wakefield
Oak Street
Miss Sotheard
Florence Woodside
Sotheard
Lila Place
Mase Armstrong
Bertha Furber
Bedford Road
Wakefield
Ralph Blakeney
Helen Hall
Lucy Brown
Charles Sims
Lotta Goodwin
Nellie Hynes
Evelyn Sotheard
Laura Harrington
Jennie Cameron
Julia Adams
Mae Armstrong
Pythian Sisters Install New Lowell Temple Officer
The Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters installed Mrs Sarah Potter as excellent senior to complete Marian Darrah’s term. Installing officer was Mrs Mary Curtis with help from Mrs Gertrude Stewart and Mrs Sadie Garcelon. A public baked bean supper followed by a degree staff rehearse and prize drawings rounded out the event.
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Lowell Temple
P. S
Sarah Potter
Marian Darrah
Mary Curtis
Gertrude Stewart
Sadie Garcelon
Rose Jean
Marion Darrah
Emily Williams
Alfred McCabe
Nellie Dunning
Beuizh Merry
Nightingale Club Entertains Members at Davis Home
Mrs Carroll A Davis hosted the Nightingale club on the Bowery Street with all members present. Fall flowers decorated the home and a centerpiece of colorful blooms with white candies framed the dining room. Mrs Catherine O'Hara and Mrs Horace Lovell assisted. The group planned hospital aid projects, curtains and rods for a Memorial hospital addition, and a public baked bean supper in November. Work on wall lights in the Memorial hospital Nightingale room was completed and a blanket booth at the Olde Tyme Faire netted 53 dollars.
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Carroll A. Davis
Bowery Street
Nightingale Club
Davis
Catherine O'Hara
Horace Lovell
Brunswick
James B. Lemont
Arthur King
Memorial Hospital
King
Emery Footer
J. Arthur Burgess
Nightingale
Edward Footer
Mrs Herbert Cavanaugh Hostess in West Bath Event
An auxiliary gathering at the hospital in West Bath on October 31 with Mrs Herbert Cavanaugh serving as hostess is announced by President Mont.
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Mont
West Bath
Herbert Cavanaugh
Rotary Anns Meet at Doyie Home in Bath
The Rotary Anns gathered at Mrs. Charles B. Doyie’s home on Brunswick Road for an afternoon meeting at 1 30. Dessert was served and a business session followed. Mrs. Carl Kennedy reported to the Council of Community Agencies and Horace Herrick was named an alternate. A Bath Memorial Hospital Auxiliary thank you note for the Faire was read. The next meeting will be October 18 at 1 30 at Mrs. Fred D. Hill’s High Street home.
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Rotary-Anns
Charles B. Doyie
Old Brunswick Road
Sec Deor
Carl Kennedy
Council of
Con
Horace Herrick
Bath Memorial Hospital
Fred D. Hill
High Street
Fall Ceremonial at Lewiston Temple by Kora Tempe
The Fail Ceremonial of Kora Tempe AAONMS will be held at the Temple in Lewiston on October 19 with a Victory over enemies program. Many veterans are expected home from service to attend. Capt Charles Pulsifer leads an Arab Patrol drill as part of an evening featuring new innovations and a large visiting group. The schedule includes Temple opening at 4:30 pm banquet 4:30 to 7:30 pm band concert at 6 pm candidates report at 6:30 pm business meeting 7:30 pm and a good night lunch at 10:30 pm.
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Lewiston
Charles Pulsifer
Club '42 Meets In Return Visit And Plans Style Show
Club members welcomed president Mrs. William Kelley back from Spartanburg S C after weeks away with her husband St Kelley US. Past president Mrs Malcolm Lundberg led meetings during the absence and a June style show was planned with Mrs J A Greene Jr inviting others.
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William Kelley
Spartenburg
S. C
Peter
Donald
St. Kelley
USA
Malcolm Lundberg
J A. Greene, Jr
North Street
Greene
Richard Haskell
Nathan Watson
Sedgwick
Edith Small
Pat O'Reilly
Mary McCabe
New York
Portland
Twin Bees club gathering in Bath Brunswick and Auburn
The Twin Bees meeting at Mrs. Hattie Lord in Auburn featured an old fashioned New England dinner grown from the hostess garden. President Mrs. Alta Storer of Brunswick led the business session as Bath and Brunswick members converged in Auburn and planned an evening gathering for Nov 15 hosted by Mrs. Sarah Potter.
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Twin Bees Club
Bath
Brunswick
Hattie Lord
Cook Street
Auburn
Alta Storer
Bessie Stimpson Hunt
Mary Curtis
Gertrude Stewart
Sarah Potter
Emily Williams
Sadie Garcelon
Viola Melzard
Nellie Dunning
Lena Coffin
Bessie S. Hunt
Hattie Pennell
Ola Lombard
Florence Jackson
Emma Haley
Central Ladies Aid Meeting at Middle Street Home
Mrs E Dee wife of the Central Congregational pastor hosted the Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon at the Middle Street residence. Fall plans were discussed and chairs and routine business handled by the president in the decorated setting.
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Sidney E. Dee
Middle Street
David L. Wilson
Washington Street
Newcastle
Lincoln Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers
E_ Dee
Central Congregational Church
Ladies’ Aid
Sowage
Fall Towers
Far and Near Society Meeting at Corliss Street Church
The Far and Near Missionary Society met Thursday noon with all members and one guest present. They voted to donate 10 to the Maine Seacoast Mission and plan packing three Christmas cartons this year. Mrs Harold Walker distributed missionary readings. An article on temperance was read by Mrs Theresa Hill. Next meeting set for Oct 18 in the small vestry.
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Missionary Society of
Second annual Camp and Hospital Council meeting held
The Camp and Hospital Council held its second annual meeting at High street Sunday evening with Mrs. Fred D. Hill and Bowell Ter representing. Numerous affiliated groups were listed and reports were read by chairwoman Mrs. Warren F. Hawley. Rev. Louis A. Dole praised the council, while Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Hawley announced committee appointments and Christmas stocking efforts for veterans hospitals.
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Camp and Hospital Council
Fred D. Hill
High Street
Louis A. Dole
American Red Cross
William Kelsey
Bernard Knight
Isadore Singer
Edwin R. Andrews
Hawley
Hill
Wives Club Plans Navy Day Dance at USO Hall
Army and Navy Wives club met at the USO hall on Thursday to plan a Navy Day dance set for October 27. Mrs. Vernon Stuber led the meeting and a Sunday buffet followed with donations from Mrs. Maurice Hathorne of Wiscasset and other Woolwich residents aiding with food and service.
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Army and Navy Wives Club
USO
Vernon Stuber
Maurice Hathorne
Wiscasset
Florence Temple
Jordan Wright
Maurice Libby
Costello P. Hall
Woolwich
Stanton
Harry Boucher
Otto Vamaska
Colonial Club Meeting Delights Members With Chowder Supper
Mrs Edward Daley hosted a fish chowder supper at the regular Colonial club meeting on Monday night. Linwood Leavitt and his dog Teddy entertained for about two hours with Teddy performing about 100 tricks. The club voted to reduce annual dues effective in November.
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Colonial Club
Edward Daley
Lighthouse
Linwood Leavitt
Teddy
South End P T A Plans Rummage Sale and Membership Drive
The South End P T A outlines October activities led by president Mrs. Orris including a rummage sale October 16 at Knights of Columbus hall Water street at two o'clock with students from South, Weeks, and Mitchell schools contributing one item each. School room with most new members earns a banner. chairmen named for each school. An annual teachers reception is set for October 22 at the Corliss Street vestry.
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South End
Knights of Columbus
Water Street
South Street
Weeks Street
Mitchell Schools
Orris
George Costain
Harold Haggett
Orris Ames
Mitchell School
Corliss Street
Central Church League Meeting At Parish House
Church group met Monday evening at the parish house with hostesses Mrs. William H. Daley and Mrs. Horace P. Morse. Members voted to serve luncheon to the Ladies Aid at Thursday’s gathering.
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League of Central Church
William H. Daley
Horace P. Morse
City government grants mayor power to appoint recreation commission
A Bath city meeting approves a resolution to empower the mayor with advice and consent of the Aldermen to appoint a recreation commission. A joint session of boards considers establishing a Veterans Service Center with USO support and outlines funding. Street lights, garbage disposal, and city finances are discussed as well.
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Washington
Lemont Street
Alec Burden
Board of Education
Albert S. Noyes
William Turpie
Ward Four
Board of Common Council
Nen Commission
W. Linwood Haynes
Ward
R. Clinton McFadden
Ward Six
Turpie
James A. Gillies, Jr
Fred Rowell
Augusta
Rowell
Togus Veterans Administration Bureau
Alfred G. Reeks
Bath
Walter C. Rogers
Parish League committee lists and dinner date change
The article names parish committee members including Mrs Rudolph McRae Mrs Marius H Page Mrs Law rence Lord and Mrs Carl Stinson for a meeting with a parish supper date moved from December 3 to December 10 The League will serve a supper at the dinner room with hostesses Mrs Rudolph McRae and Mrs Howard Steen and a social hour following
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Rudolph McRae
Marius H. Page
Lawrence Lord
Carl Stinson
League
Gardiner
Dana McIntire
Joseph Thombs
Haviland Torrey
Arthur Brown
Harold Brown
Howard McPhee
Lawrence Rge van Wyne
William Eee Daley
Kuids
Agent
Steen
Howard Steen
Salutation Tug Arrives for Kennebec Towage at Bath
The 105 foot 750 horsepower steam tug Salutation, newly acquired by Kennebec Towage Co., arrived in Bath and moored with the Seguin at Bath Iron Works south yard. It was rammed by a tanker on its maiden voyage for the new owners and later moved to Rockland. repairs await litigation clearance.
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Salutation
Kennebec Towage Co
Bath
Seguin
Bath Iron Works Corp
McWilliams Blue Line
New York Harbor
New Bedford
Rockland
Edith Campbell Returns Home From Waterville Visit
Mrs Edith Campbell returns to her home at Arrowsie after visiting her daughter Mrs Donald Dean and family in Waterville.
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Edith Campbell
Arrowsie
Waterville
Donald Dean
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