Wiscasset Woman's Club Programs 1944 45
The Wiscasset Woman's Club outlines 1944 45 activities with officers co presidents and a calendar of lectures including Dr John Smith Lowe Boothbay Harbor Supt Harold Clifford and Mrs Leroy Fulsom plus a Christmas program and annual meeting. The article also details club committees and a separate library corporators meeting noting borrower totals and a tea to be held December 30 at the Congregational vestry.
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Woman’s Club of
Wiscasset
Henry W. W. Webb
Charles S. Sewall
Charles E. Cowley
Alice D. Taylor
Carolyn S. Varney
William I. Kierstead
Mary Young Bemis
John Smith Lowe
Rockland
Maine
H. W. Webb
Harold Clifford
Boothbay Harbor
State Federation
Leroy Fulsom
Frances Plumstead
Harold Campbell
American Home
Harold Haggett
Philip Corey
Wilmot B. Mitchell
Wiscasset Public Library
W. Seaver Warland
Joseph Hubbard
Stuart Chapin
Congregational Vestry
Helen Day
Frances Sortwell
Mary Marston
Helen Dickinson
F. D. Southard
H. W
Woman's Club of
Samuel J. Sewall
F. B. Haggett
Carl M. P. Larrabeen
Sidney G. Evans
Henry W. Webb
D. John Smith Lowe
America
Supper At Huntoon Hill Grange Serves 230 Guests
On Wednesday evening October 4 at Huntoon Hill grange hall a successful supper was hosted with Mrs Harriet C Jackson as committee chair and Mrs Olive Dow leading the dining room. More than 230 people were served the roast chicken meal.
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Huntoon Hill Grange Hall
Harriet C. Jackson
Olive Dow
Rifle Practice Day With 20 Man Wisconsin Unit
The Wis casset Armory hosted a Sunday rifle training trip for Co F 3rd Battalion MS.G. with 20 men, led by Maj Morin and Maj Blaisdell. After a foggy morning departure the group fired at Auburn, shared meals at the Douglas Diner, and returned by 6 pm with above average scores and high spirits.
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Ms.g
Wiscasset
Auburn
State Guard
Douglas
Bath Infantry Co
Unity
Gardiner
Morin
Blaisdell
Grace L. Knight
Federal Street
Beverly
Mass
Elden P. Munsey
Cape Elizabeth
Leland Bryant
Bryant
Main Street
Jack Currier
John Currier
Portland
John A. Merry
Gardiner Road
Bernard Merry
Pfc
Merry
Wilmington
N.C
Greensboro
Frances Grover
Charles Grover
Walpole
Celia O'Brian
Belle Foye
Bath
Richard Foye
Frank Frey
Johnny
Lisbon Falls
Frey
John Hutchins
Langdon Road
Huston F. Wardwell
S 2
Service School Command
U. S. Naval Training Station
Sampson,n. Y
Raymon Sherman
Fort Hill Street
Edgecomb
Alvin F. Sortwell
Cambridge
Sol Holbrook
Mildred
Bath Road
Charles E. Pugh
Malbern
Pugh
Samuel J. Sewall
Lee Street
Charlies J. DiPerri
Gwendolyn L. McClintock
Bingham
George N. Pooler
Robert H. Heigham
John M. Lewis
Carrie S. Knight
Charles N. Sigison
Miss Pinkham
North Edgecomb
Mary Griffith
Louise Hamlin
Fairhaven
William H. Burton
Birch Point
Griffith
Mrs Burton
Roger Dana Gibson
James Higgins
Fred A. Bean
Arthur Neson
Bangor
Harry C. Bean
Warren
George Beane
Waldoboro
Harold Barter
Gray
Roland Beane
Topsham
Arthur Neson, Jr
Five Islands
Bertha Taylor
John Leonard
Woolwich
Arthur Bean
Hodge Street
Zina Davis
West Boothbay Harbor
Harvey R. Pease
James E. White
Turner
White
Rutland
Frank Reay
Linda Ellen
Bath Memorialr
Upper Street
Huston Wardwell
Diane
St. Andrew's Hospital
Boothbay Harbor
Wardwell
Phyllis Bryant
Leon G. Flood
Local Housing Changes and Social Notes From Wiscasset
The former Lincoln store now Harbor View restaurant space will lose its partition to unify stock on one floor. Residents report visits, travels, and family updates including Mr and Mrs Harvey Pease and Alan at Crosley home in Rockland, Ada Wentworth's trip to Wis casset, and Mrs Dorothy Fischer visiting Union street. Community events include the North Edgecomb Farm Bureau meeting with a care and repair demonstration by Blanche Fowles and a note on Cpl Donnell Getchell MM en route home from New Guinea for furlough.
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Lincoln
Harbor View
Main
Water Streets
Flood
Harvey R. Pease
Alan
Pease
Simon D. Crosley
Rockland
Ada Wentworth
Chamberlain
Wiscasset
John Smith Lowe
Woman's Club
Eliason Harmon
Churchill Street
Bath
Mary
Emmelyn Weeks
Frank Condon
Davis Island
Vinton Reed
The
Eddy School
Blanche Fowles
Harriet Jackson
iBaptist Church
Woolwich Center
J. M. Gowdey
God
Paul
Woolwich
Wiscasset Baptist Church
Montsweag
Maurice Hathorne
Marion Berry
Nina Gavett
Susie ‘Brown
Stuart Chapin
Cora Sutter
Roberta Hathorne
J. M
Cyril E. Bousfield
Chopps Creek
Bowdoinham
Paula Chapin
Alexander Robertson
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Mass
George Ames, Jr
George Ames
Ames, Jr
Elizabeth
Ofirmingham
Ala
Woodrow Miller
Hartley Colby
Fred Soule
Ralph Woolley
USN
U.S. Naval Training Station
Sampson, N. Y
Edward M. Orr
Arthur Orr
Sagadahoc Ferry
Navy
Mabelle Tracey
Greenville
Elbridge R. Rice
Nelson Rice
Army
Newman Getchell
Cpl
Donnell Getchell
San Francisco
Cal
New Guinea
Lloyd H. Randall
Samuel J. E. Soule
Marshall Erskine
Mrs
Alec Robertson
Manchester
Kennebec River
Chopps Eddy
First Baptist Church Fellowship Supper Enjoyable Affair
One hundred ten members of First Baptist Church and parish attended a vestry supper directed by the Mizpah class led by Mrs. J Russell Grant. The event featured decorated vestry, special guests Rev Chauncey J Stuart and Mrs. Stuart, music by a string ensemble, and remarks from church leaders ending with Bless Be the Tie That Binds.
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First Baptist Church
J. Russel Grant
Chester MacKenzie
Gilbert Young
Harold Carter
Leland Green
Marian House
George Carey
Floyd Barnes
Kenneth Thayer
Eleanor Mills
Eleanor Wright
Baptist Young People’s Union
Mary Furber
Chauncey J. Stuart
Topsham Baptist Church
Stuart
Jesus
Margaret Morrison
E. Melvin Pratt
Fred Dwyer
Raymond D. Cummings
Wiscasset Couple Married in Bath at Grace Church
Corp. Benjamin Leroy Rines and Virginia Pearl Butler of Wiscasset were married at Grace Church in Bath on a Sunday afternoon. Rev. Charles M. Tubbs officiated the ring ceremony with attendants Billie Louise Ingam and Clifton J. Hutchins. The groom, son of Archie L. Rinus, serves in the Marine Corps and has a brief honeymoon furlough.
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Ame
Marine Corps
Careless Smokers Warned As Major Fire Cause
Careless smokers and mishandling of matches cause more home fires than any single cause. Instructions urge never to smoke in bed, attic, or garage.
Homes See Over Thirty Thousand Fatalities Last Year
The report states that more than 32,000 people were killed in homes during the previous year, highlighting a concerning trend in domestic fatalities.
West Bath sewing group aids Red Cross kits at grange
West Bath residents attend a Monday gathering at the grange hall to assemble Red Cross kits and plan a noon covered dish. Notes on local service members and families, including S/Sgt. Richard Felker and other Bath area residents, fill the page.
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West Bath
Grange Hall
Red Cross
F. W. Larrabee
Walter Marco
E. W. Haggett
Harry Peterson
Llewellyn Rogers
J. B. Cooke
Melvin Comeau
Charles Doyle
F. Deehan
Earle Donnell
Courtney Stover
Fred Bubier
Rod and Gun Club Supper Thursday Night
Sagadahoc Rod Gun and Skeet Association invites members to a supper Thursday at 6 30 in the South End PTA hall. Tickets from listed organizers. The evening includes movie reels and an important business meeting.
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Sagadahoc Rod, Gun and Skeet Association
South End
P.T.A. Hall
Bill Donnell
Orris Ames
Henry Jaquith
Redford Christianson
Ed Jaquith
Nick Michalos
Larry Crocker
Foster Pratt
Sagadahoc Superior Court Names October Jurors
Sagadahoc County Superior Court jurors for the October 17 term are Ruth A. Crocker Frances M. Desmond Alice H. Kennedy Earl L. LeMont Hazel W. Lowell Bernice M. Oliver Joseph R. Oliver Henry C. Wright Bath Marian Paradis Arrowsic Lester F. Rideout Bowdoin Leon E. Batchelder Ernest W. Frye Bowdoinham Maud Todd Georgetown Marguerite D. Blair Phippsburg Everett D. Kincaid Jewel Munroe Hollis Trott Albert D. Wing Richmond Beatrice Adams Ernest Atkins Edward C. Belanger Darius Morin Topsham Olive A. Whit e West Bath Ina B. Lehman Woolwich For Grand Jury terms October 1944 and January 1945 Carl Anderson John H Free man Gardiner D. Rogers Edward Sewall Madelyn K. Skel ton Carrie Thompson Bath Eth el H. Coombs Arrowsic Milton H. Small Bowdoin Eva A. Mac Dougal Roger L. Robinson Bowdoinham Clarence N. Oliver Georgetown Mae Larrabee Phippsburg Ivy Ames Edwin R. Stewart Richmond Philip G. Alexander Ida H. Hayes Dorothy T. Waite Topsham Perry Thompson West Bath John G. Soule Eldie Wright Woolwich
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Georgetown
Marguerite D. Blair
Phippsburg
Everett D. Kincaid
Jewel Munroe
Hollis Trott
Albert D. Wing
Richmond
Beatrice Adams
Ernest Atkins
Edward C. Belanger
Darius Morin
Topsham
Olive A. White
West Bath
Ina B. Leeman
Woolwich
Carl Anderson
John H., Freeman
Gardiner D. Rogers
Edward
West Bath Grange schedule set for October fair
West Bath Grange met with 55 present and set October 20 as the Grange Fair date. The meeting featured songs and poems, a skit, a baby show planning, and a discussion on grape growing profitability. Past masters to meet October 19 at Richmond Corner grange hall. aprons should be brought in. tickets due by October 20.
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West Bath
Grange
the Grange
Maggie
The
Lizzie Haggett
Wallace McDonald
Marie Marco
Perry Thompson
Frank Donnell
Masters’ Association
Richmond Corner Grange
Hall
Ella Coombs
Annie Lemont
Council Warns Against Chemical Preservatives in Home Canning
The council on foods of the American Medical Association warns home canners against using any chemical preservatives for preserving foods. It states there are no harmless chemical preservatives.
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Council On Foods of the
American Medical Association
Knights of Columbus observe Columbus Day services
Sagadahoc Knights of Columbus held Columbus Day observances at St Marys church with Holy Communion and a sermon by Rev John Cummings. After breakfast in the hall, Arthur Boulay announced a social for Oct 12 and officers Henry Biggins and Arthur Boulay were elected Faithful Admiral and Faithful Pilot. A committee led by Rev Cummings and others will report findings at the November 6 meeting.
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Sagadahoe Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary's Church
John Cummings
Arthur Paulin
Steward
Alexander Burgess
Arthur Boulay
Father
Sekenger Assembly
Brunswick
Bath
Sekenger
Cummings
Alphonse Turcotte
David Gay
Edmund Parady
Arthur Bourque
Woolwich couple marks golden wedding anniversary
The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. George T. McLellan was celebrated at their daughter’s Woolwich home with neighbors, family, and out of town guests. They were married in Nova Scotia 50 years ago and renewed their vows with Rev. Charles R. Sims officiating.
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George T. McLellan
Augusta Lockhart
E. J. Blake
Nequasset Road
Lewis Lockhart
Natick
Mass
Harold Corbett
Jamaica Plain
Dora Walsh
Arlington
Maude H. Lockhart
Ruth Lockhart
Medford
McLellan
John W. Brooks
Bath
George T. Brooks
Patricia Jean
Ray Leavitt
Topsham
Jean Karen
Winifred Leighton
South Bristol
Nuttley
Colchester County
Nova Scotia
Woolwich
Mars
Damariscotta
Bath Tron Works
Bath Park and Cemetery Board
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church of
Fire destroys Philip Pushard farm in West Dresden
A Dresden blaze of unknown origin wiped out the Philip Pushard farm building in West Dresden on Tuesday last. Ten pigs four cows and a flock of chickens perished. Household effects saved. Damage estimated at 5000 with no insurance. Firemen faced water shortages hindering suppression.
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Philip Pushard
West Dresden
Laffam
Daniel Sortwell
Wiscasset
Raymond Perry
Richmond
Alexander Cairns
Nellie Morse
John Mayers
Massachusetts
Lawrence Gahan
Lee Shaw
South Portland
Gahan
Cora Gahan
Leslie Louveney
Will McDonald
Joseph Houdlette
Cecil Beck
Tyrell Beck
Montreal
Woolwich Grange Booster Night Precedes Chicken Supper Plans
Woolwich Grange met for Booster Night with strong turnout. They planned the annual chicken supper for Nov 3 and hosted refreshments. The program featured songs, readings, solos by Merle Jameson and others, a skit by Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Johnson, a guitar and piano solo, a poem, a tableau and song, and closing patriotic numbers. Best wishes went to Herbert Wright preparing to enter military service.
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Woolwich Grange
Jessie Spaulding
Merle Jameson
Grange
America
Sara Bradford
Holy City
Rose Hathorne
Evelyn Leeman
Mrs. Forrest Johnson
Merlene Jameson
Marion Bailey
God Bless America
The
Herbert Wright
Armed Forces
Central Church Aid Meets on Thursday
Members of Central church Ladies' Aid gathered at the parsonage hosted by Mrs. Sidney Dee with 26 attendees. Rev. Dee spoke on overseas chaplain service followed by a brief business session led by President Mrs. Luther Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church Ladies’ Aid
Sidney Dee
Dee
Luther Thompson
Alfred Rowe
Charles T. Jackson
Margaret Hood
Central Church League
Jean
Barbara Legard
Emma Hartleb
Frank
Richard Torrey
Electronic Microscope Expands Tiny Scale
A new electronic microscope is announced capable of making a human hair appear as a redwood tree and enlarging a blood vessel corpuscle to the size of a pillow, showcasing dramatic scaling powers.
Source Cornwall Tin History Highlighted
Cornwall in southwest England stands as one of the world’s earliest tin sources, shaping metallurgy and trade for centuries. The region’s mines and smelting sites contributed to early European and global industry, underscoring its historical significance.
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Cornwall
England
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