Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bath Independent in Bath, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1948

Page

2

Community Notes From Local Clubs And Chapters

The piece lists events and officers across Woodworth and nearby areas including a Woman's Club cornwell event, guest night on April 8, and an annual luncheon on April 22 with officer elections. Garrison Hill O E S observed guest night with many officers and members named, about 100 attendees received a noon luncheon.

Harvey Water Street Woodworth Ae N. Y Woman's Club L. Josephson Howard G. Richardson Garrison Hill O.E.S The Folkisiron Trenty Day Crys- Albert Galeen Miia Eleanor Foss Mt. Pis Usecere Rales T. Pisgah Lois Wicketeem Crystal Carolyn Thompson Genesta Irma Stetson Holmes Lakeview Chapere Waltz Mar- Annette Brooks Wiwurna Harriet Decker Adis Doris Galloupe Queen Esah Carrie Courtney Hinckley Carmel Esther Rachel For- Genesta Martha Estalia Ernog Lakeview Electa Ev- Glidden Warder Gross

Local lodge notes supper and meetings at Wolfe's Pond

A 6.30 supper is announced as part of the Fellowcraft degree activities. Greenwich residents and guests Mr and Mrs Rowe B Metcalf Miss Mary Susan Metcalf Paul Ziluca Carroll Hills and Jack Neal are reported from nearby areas for duck shooting at Wolfe's Pond. Curtis Pearson takes a voluntary break from Mason Plant duties. Lincoln Home for the Aged trustees met in Newcastle with several local women in attendance. The Wiscasset Public Library Association elected new officers including Stuart Chapin as president and Charles Sewall as vice president. The library logged 303 open days, 2920 borrowers, a daily max of 275 books, a monthly peak of 2291, and total 20 567 circulations.

Fellowcraft Rowe B. Metcalf Mary Susan Metcalf Paul Ziluca Greenwich Stuart Chapin Charles S. Sewall Frances A. Sortwell F. D. Southard Joseph E. Hubbard Roy R. Marston Helen F. Dickinson Arletta Foster

Academy Notes Subscriptions Drive Succeeds At Academy

The academy reports the subscription drive ended last week as the most successful ever and far above expectations. Marilyn Fairfield, a freshman, was the top seller while the sophomore class led in total subscriptions. The commercial department welcomed new chairs for the typewriting room and Assistant Principal Harry Hildebrandt led a motor boat trip with a picnic, praised by students.

Academy Marilyn Fairfield Harry Hildebrandt

West Bath PTA Set Meeting Amid Community Notes

West Bath PTA plans a meeting at Littlefield school on October 14 hosted by Mrs. Pauline Belanger. The column lists many local residents visiting, traveling, or recovering from operations, including Marilyn Becker in Bath and Cedric Martin's funeral attendance, with numerous family and town connections noted.

West Bath PTA Littlefield School Pauline Belanger McCrater Elaine Mitchell Blanche Locke Woolwich Larrabee’s Grove George Stetson Brunswick Walter Kingsbury Charles Nelson George Bath Sunny Melford Perham Janice Winter Haven Fla Walter Brown William Hennessey Mary Ketchum Jack Laws

Residents and guests visit in Brunswick area gatherings

A string of visits and social gatherings are noted around Brunswick and Bath. Mrs. gazzu hosts in Atlantic City guests include Ednar Owens and the St Pierre family construct new home on McKeen drive. Several families from Waterville Roxbury Revere Bath and Portsmouth share weekend visits and trips to the White Mountains.

Gazzu Atlantic City Ednar Owens Napoleon St. Pierre McKeen Drive Brunswick Lindell Randall Murray Randall Waterville Percy Holbrook Waterville With’ueen Wife, Mr. and I. Owen Tho Harold Cutting Francis Cl Ambrose Cyril Varney Bath Arthur Footer Wiscasset Ca Percy Frank Estey Pearley Estey Fairfield Lee Owens Alfred Gray Roxbury Mags Waterman Augustus Durgin England Fred Rose Roy Larrabee Revere Mass Harriett Fred Larrabee E. R. Brown John Larrabee McEwen William Cole Chester Swain Do Ambrrose Loretta Kaler Donald Ambrose Ethel Burns Herbert Babkirk Portsmouth N.hs White Mountains

Pines Drive-In Install New Carbon Arc 16mm Projector

Robert Westfall proprietor of the Pines Drive-In Theatre in Woolwich has installed a new carbon arc 16mm sound projector. The device delivers 1300 lumens of light four to five times brighter pictures and flutterless undistorted sound. Westfall plans permanent installation next year. the unit is currently a demonstration model. The report also notes a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs William S Newell for Walter E Reid Haseltine and Charles T Ruhl.

Robert Westfall Pines Drive-In Theatre Woolwich Westfall Adele William S. Newell Walter E. Reid Haseltine Charles T. Ruhl

Community Notices and Social Updates

Pastor Christian Endesvor will meet Friday evening at 7 p m at the parsonage. Monteneng eats ear an aan at 10 15 followed Sunday at 11 15 Rev Bailey Kenneth Baker and hostess Mrs William Robson. Chopps Good Neighbor club will meet evening at the has opened g ceed cep ka nex. Mr and Mrs Robert Reynolds bought Asa Hathorne's Miss weekend and holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs Merle Jameson. Mr and Mrs Alton Strout and Mrs Gorham Farwell of ing. Mr and Mrs Howard Whittum visiting friends in New York and Connecticut Woolwich have made their home at Sagadahoc Ferry for several years. Mr and Mrs Fred Hathorne

Christian Endesvor Monteneng Bailey Kenneth Baker William Robson Chopps Good Neighbor Club Robert Reynolds Asa Hathorne Merle Jameson Alton Strout Gorham Farwell Ing Howard Whittum New York Connecticut Woolwich Sagadahoc Ferry Fred Hathorne

Cood Will Club Members Noted in Damariscotta Gathering

A report from Damariscotta recalls a one motor trip by a charter member of the Cood Will Club. The article highlights the club’s oldest and one of its most enthusiastic members during the event.

Aere Ted

Farm X rays schedule spans two morning slots

X rays at Montsweag Farm set for two periods between nine and eleven in the morning and then from twelve thirty to one thirty in the afternoon.

Mank Family Grateful For Aid From Elks

The Mank family expresses gratitude to the Elks and donors for support and necessities received. A benefit dance will be held Friday evening at Funnie, from 8:30 to 12, with music by Win Snell and his band, drawing many friends from Bath and nearby areas.

Elks Funnie Teees Win Snell Bath

Nequasset Mothers Plan Halloween Party at School

Nequasset Mothers Club met at the schoolhouse to plan a children’s Halloween party and name committees. Present were Mrs Reginald Stacey Mrs Ken Beal Mrs Stanleypoe or Anthony Dodge ladgeret Maass Mrs Lord Hanson Mrs Henry Seegar Mrs Frank Sparks Mrs Clyde Baker Mrs Edward Blake Mrs Adam Galuza and Mrs John Stacey guest.

Nequaset Mothers’ Club Reginald Stacey Ken Beal Stanley Poe Anthony Dodge Ladgeret Maass Lord Hanson Henry Seegar Frank Sparks Clyde Baker Edward Blake Adam Galuza John Stacey

Dover Bride-To-Be Mrs DeWitt Clinton of Concord

Mrs Ralston DeWitt Clinton of Concord New Hampshire née Doris Perkins of Bath is the surgical treat at the Margaret Pills

Ralston DeWitt Clinton Concord, N. H Doris Perkins Bath Margaret

Local Social Notes Mention Guests and Dining Get Togethers

Fragmentary social notes show Burt Osgood Jr and daughter Arges visiting for the season. Mrs Edward Thomas and Mrs E Wilbur of Constend attended at the home of Be and Mes J Walter Snipe of Bath joined a supper gathering hosted by Mrs and a Cantry Markee.

Olsees Burt Osgood, Jr Arges Tare Deseedew Edward Thomas E. Wilbur Con'stend Aod Stanley W. Hyde J. Walter Snipe Bath

Community group meets at Good Will hall in Woolwich

A local gathering including Stanton Aki and Perkins discussed Farm Bureau area activities at Good Will hall in Woolwich on Friday.

Agar Stanton Aki Perkins Good Will Hall Woolwich

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coats Wiscasset Academy Notes Dorothy Boudreau Herbert Wilson Ralph Baker Ruth L. L. Parkin Charleston W. Va Laura Doten Portane Ath Shirley Waterman Chelmsford Sandra Joyce Baker Freda Baker Pauline B Belanger Marcatte Treworgy Furniture: CO Co Pleasant Street Portland Brunswick, Maine COOD Montsweag Farm Mank Nequasset Ae Nee Ene Rust Capeenveries — Sentero Sve Steenene Ugs Thompson's Auto Parts Bath Motor Parts Tel Boli New Westinghouse
Search Courier

Search the Bath Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bath Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication