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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

3

Wanda Tanker Arrives Aruba Buys 64000 Barrels At Mason Plant

The tanker Wanda from Aruba arrived Wednesday and pumped out 64 000 barrels of oil at the Mason plant Birch Point. The rest of the item covers a Woman's club fall meeting with speakers and officers named, a town meeting to discuss a new school building program and financing, plus Masonic lodge activities and hunting notes.

Wanda Aruba Mason Birch Point Woman's Club Margaret MacLaren Florence Crocker Moulton Wiscasset Crusade Bernice Blagdon Barbara Cost Zina Davis Bertha Harris Helen Fisher Lawrence B. Hagegett Priscilla Campbell Inez Burton Legislative and Citizenship Committee Elizabeth Norton American Home Committee Ada Munro Wallace J. Lovell Education Committee Grace Cowley Hazel Tenney Col Malcolm L. Stoddard Richard M. Hallett, Jr Warren Woman's Club Bill Cunningham Board of Selectmen Living Memorial Fund Lincoln Lodge A. F A. M

West Bath PT A holds fall meeting at Littlefi school

The first Fall meeting of the West Bath P T A took place at the Littlefi school with Mrs. Gordon Farrow presiding. Plans were announced for District 3 meeting in Camden on Oct. 16 and Halloween observance at the schoolhouse Oct. 31 at 7 p m.

West Bath Leon Belanger National Parent-Teacher Magazine Farrow Alton Mitchell Lowell Togus Hospital Bath Memorial Hospital Ida Rose Beatrice Carleton Hazel Wharff Jeanne Fowden Ida Stover Ruth Fuller Lillie Donnell Carolyn Rogers Gladys Deehan Loretta Barter Bonnie Belanger Judith Lesier Patricia White Juanita Estes Bethel Estes Myra Metcalf Phillis Pecci Francine Pecci Betty Comeau M. Knight Ann Holbrook Cora Hanson Leon F. Bates Carl Hauck Beachmont Mass L. D. Small Everett G. Lemont Sabine C. S. DePuy Cambridge H. Walter Butler Bath Harry J. Rich Lawrence Burnham Kittery Irving Burnham Lannes Fuller Bath Iron Works Edward Thompson E. K. Thompson Fargo Boston Edward Burns Francis Deehan Reginald Farnham Brunswick B. F. Whitmore Keith Merton Dunn Charles Whitmore Gardiner F. W. Deehan Billy Edward Collins Deehan Whitmore Richard Renshaw William Moore U.S.A Fort Dix N. J Jean Lermond Alice Deehan Billy Moore Pvt. Moore Joseph Larrabee Walter Larrabee and Berry Farm North Livermore Berry Farm Bureau Everett Lemont Fred Larrabee Ernest Rose Gilbert Heath Maine General Hospital Portland Elmer Rogers North Bath Augusta U.S.M.C Korea Axel Hanson Worcester Robert Metcalf Campbell's Pond

Woolwich couples celebrate 42nd and 9th anniversaries

Mr and Mrs Herbert Leeman marked their 42nd wedding anniversary at home in Woolwich on Saturday, joined by son Chester Leeman and family who observed their 9th anniversary that day. The couple wed Oct 7 1908 at Bath's Methodist Episcopal church with Rev George C Stanley officiating.

Herbert Leeman Chester Leeman Methodist Episcopal Church Bath George C. Stanley Emma Brown Elmer Sidelinger Woolwich Carlton Bridge Leeman Alvin Ina Sidelinger North End Eastern Steamship Co Boston Boothbay Islands Bath Iron Works Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Lincoln Lodge Odd Fellows Nequasset Farm Bureau Nequasset Congregational Church Wayne Leeman Frank J. Walker Day's Ferry Day’s Ferry Capitol Island Russell Boyd Hilda Jane Thatcher Marblehead Mass Elmer Newton Malden Clara Waterman Louise Cerica Swampscott Edgar A. Hallett Wellesley Hills Eben Dana Dana Christian Endeavor John Anderson Life of Christ Gideon Society Laurel Grove Cemetery Association Wth Fred Hathorne Judith Hathorne Rice Sarah Bousfield Christine Hawthorne Frank Savage Lillian Kennerson William Wright William Sheldon Ernest Rice C. E. Bousfield Waldo Hawthorne Mothers’ Club Ladies’ Aid Central Congregational Church Carle Longfellow Nequasset Mothers’ Club New Consolidated School Montsweag Farm Bureau Good Will Club Emma Head Harry Mosher Wiscasset Ella Temple Bowdeinham Albert Temple Howard Miller Dorchester Louise Miller Woodrow Miller Nelson Rice Sagadahoc Ferry Montreal Quebec Rice Samuel Frink Richmond Lake Champlain Lake George Rice Were Overnight Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frink Fred Beaney Harvey Greenlaw Bea Orone Eleanor Carter University of Cromwell Mae Cromwell Washington, D. C Quebec City Canada New York State Vermont New Hampshire New York Ste. Ann de Beaupre George T. McLellan Nequasset Road N. S McLellan Ladies’ Auxiliary Nequasset Maine Edward J. Blake John Brooks Ray Leavitt Topsham J. S. Pendleton Waterville Cyril Bousfield Pendleton Baptist Western Maine Conference Portland Parker Ward Allen Atwood Beth Bowers’ Cottage Upper Hells Gates Orangeburg N. J Mr. Atwood Columbia University Wayne Bowdoinham Wilson Freeman Llewellyn Freeman Ralph Bowers Robert Bowers Willimatic Bath Memorial Hospital Herbert Cornish John Gardiner Houston Cornish Harold Cornish Ricker Academy Morse High School Auburn Waterford Raymond Warren

Community notes mark church rededication and social events

Sunday marks a rededication service at Center Baptist Church with Rev Gifford of the Western Maine District as principal speaker. A summer repaint and redecorating preceded the event with augmented choir and Mrs Cyril Bousfield at the organ. The service is at 11 15 a.m. followed by Sunday school.

Center Baptist Church Gifford Western Maine Cyril Bousfield

Sagadahoc Ferry gossip and local visits fill week

The Sagadahoc Ferry community reports guests and visitors from Bath Portland and neighboring towns. Friday dinners and weekend tours figure among the social calendar while local teachers and students prepare for conventions and contests. A number of residents recover from illness and resume duties at local shops and schools.

Hunt and Mulcahy to attend New England loan convention

Mr and Mrs J Frank Hunt of Lemont Street and John J Mulcahy Sr of Washington Street will travel Thursday to Swampscott Massachusetts for a convention of pegseren Pree from the Federal wings and Loan Banks of New England.

J. Frank Hunt Lemont Street John J. Mulcahy Washington Street Swampscott Mass Federal Wings and Loan Banks of New England

Arrowsic News: Boat Propeller Breaks On Sasanoa River

Paul Knight of Arrowsic suffered a mishap when his boat struck a submerged object near the Sasanoa river breaking the propeller. His uncle Ralph Jewett towed him to shore and Knight replaced the propeller before resuming hauls. Partridges on island spots and open hunting time for ducks and geese noted amid fog. Ben Sonia trims wood at Elton Phinney lot and a weekend visit from Mass. relatives is listed. Norma Drummond returns to duties at North

Paul Knight Sasanoa Mr. Knight Ralph Jewett Arrowsic Arrowsic Bridge Kennebec Ben Sonia Elton Phinney Mr. Phinney

Bath residents take cottage trip to Marietta Ohio

The Aters of Washington Street Bath close their Jones Eddy cottage and, with their son Paul, travel to Marietta Ohio for a two week visit with Mrs Ater's mother and relatives. Mr Ater visits from Bath Iron Works. Mrs Norman Drummond and daughter Norma assist at the open house eas on Saturday.

Damariscotta Holmes Norma Waltz Chester Leeman Waltz Leeman Wayne Agatha Lennox Bath Day’s Ferry School Sagadahoe Ferry School Louise Reynolds Lennox Reynolds Lewiston George Morgan Lisbon N. H Sagadahoc Ferry George Tibbetts Richmond Charles H. Hunnewell Richard Carlton Scott Marblehead Mass Carlton Florence Carlton Leon Kelley Leon Portland Turner Center Nequasset Robert DeWick Deborah Stephen Murphy’s Corner White Mountains Miriam Holmes Plymouth Jean Livermore Foxboro Donald Gerow Island Falls Norman Harris Everett Rice Bath Iron Works James Mallard Bath Memorial Hospital Eben Dana Christine Hawthorne Lida Hathorne Edward Foster Sonia Costello P. Hall Edward V. Reed Cincinatti Charlotte Cahill Wiscaset St. Phillip’s Darrell Baker George Smith Day's Ferry Carle Longfellow Day’s Ferry Lida Howard Eugene Sprague Branith Perley Ater Washington Street Jones Eddy Paul Marietta Ohio Mr. Ater Ater

Woolwich Grange Hosts Ters Night With Local Talent

The Woolwich Grange held Boosters' Night on Wednesday at eight led by lecturer Alberta Bailey. Visitors attended as members performed songs readings recitations and solos. A September auction of a grange cookbook and a Statue of Liberty tableau closed the program with closing thought by Beatrice Bailey.

Woolwich Grange Booster Grange Alberta Bailey John Howe Howard Rice West Bath Grange John Jackson Huntoon Hill Grange Wiscasset Patten Topsham Grange G. Cleveland Marriner Martha Sutter Rose Hathorne Gladys Hathorne The Marion Bailey Penny March Pat Bailey Chester Leeman Mr. Patten Alfreda Perkins Little Hunchback Charlotte Leeman Mona Lisa

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