Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers in Wiscasset
Mrs. Inez C. Carter presided as district official as Pine Cone Rebekah lodge in Wiscasset installed its officers on Saturday. Noble Grand Elizabeth Hathorn and others took posts. Past Noble Grand E Arlena Hubbard received gifts. Chaplain Marjorie Niles to be installed later. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez C. Carter
Bath
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Elizabeth T. Hathorn
Noble Grand
Marguerite R. Colby
E. Arlena Hubbard
Jeannette Rines
Lucille R. Leighton
Emily Blake
Josephine Johnson
Anna Robbins
Lora Messina
Bernice L. Bailey
R.S.N.G
Rose Hathorney
L.S.N.G
Azeaneth DeLong
R.S.V.G
Alice Maybury
L.S.V.G
Mina Tucker
Guardian
Phyllis Hodgdon
Marjorie W. Niles
Annual meeting of Huntoon Hill grange officers elected
Tuesday evening the Huntoon Hill grange elected officers for the coming year Master Harold Maybury Overseer Holbrook Blagdon Lecturer Arlong Hubbard Steward John Wyman Assistant steward Robert MacLaren Chaplain Laura Seavey Treasurer John Jackson Secretary Mildred Wyman Gatekeeper John Merry Ceres Alice Maybury Pomona Lora Messina Flora Estella Campbell Lady assistant steward Margaret MacLaren Executive committee Elinor Huber Juvenile matron Nathalie Simmons Installation planned for Oct 20 Arrangements left with master overseer and lecturer Refreshment committee Anna White Florence Sproul Doris Foye Delegates to State grange Bernard Merry couple Beans for Youth fund $20 sent to State grange Refreshments served by Alice Maybury
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntoon Hill Grange
Harold Maybury
Holbrook Blagdon
Arlong Hubbard
John Wyman
Robert MacLaren
Laura Seavey
John Jackson
Mildred Wyman
John Merry
Ceres
Alice Maybury
Pomona
Lora Messina
Flora
Estella Campbell
Margaret MacLaren
Elinor Huber
Nathalie Simmons
Anna White
Florence Sproul
Doris Foye
Bernard Merry
State Grange
Portland
Bridge Academy
Margaret Lilly
Dana Gagne
Peggy Payson
Extension Association
Stephen Powell
Gene West
Rockland
Powell
Gilbert Jaegar
Olive Branch
Harold Blenn
Eastern River Grange
Maurice Pashard
Arthur Ryder
Gloria Jewetl
Ellsworth Lawrence
Roland Hammond
Helen Jewett
Edith Carney
Alice Pushard
Effie Allen
Esther Bailey
Helen Jewetl
Jean James
Rose Hammond
Wilmot Trussell
Roy Lilly
South Dresden
Rosalie Jewett
Bearl Keith
Barbara Popp
Earl Coates
Coates
Camden
Stanwood E. Gilman
Frank Houdlette
Dorr Woodward
Lester Munsey
Cecil Lilly
June Bailey
Phaedo Munsey
Enterprise Grange
Cleveland Marriner
Dana Sullivan
Donald Little
Donald Grant
Bernice Thyng
Olive Little
Florence Shultz
Della Grondin
James Meserve
Alice Hinkley
Ruth Shackelford
Mildred Phinney
Vernon Little
William Sullivan
Bernard Thyng
Plans advance for 1960 bicentennial and local events
The committee approved actions including contacting the postmaster for a commemorative stamp and scheduling a Feb 13 costume ball about Wis casset's birthday. St Philip's church groups planned a Fall meeting Oct 7 with a covered dish lunch and a Bible Study club start Oct 29. Lions Club set a bottle drive Oct 18 and members bought school glasses and winter skating care. Local visits include Mrs Delmas Leighton to Wilton and Brighton trips. Bowdoin student Charles Shea and Eleanor Brace's return from Deer Isle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Bradford
Bridge Club and
Child Health Conference
Wiscasset
Lions Club of
Birthday Party for Faylene Bailey on Fifth Birthday
Faylene Bailey daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Bailey Woolwich entertained friends at home Monday afternoon for her fifth birthday. Guests included Charon Ann Marie Bailey Harriett Branch Donald Back Nancy Ruth Proctor Andrew Bailey Betsy Sally Frank Carton 3rd Ronald Robert Bailey Mrs Roland Bailey and Mrs Richard Brawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faylene Bailey
Earl Bailey
Woolwich
Charon
Ann Marie Bailey
Harriett Branch
Donald Back
Nancy
Ruth Proctor
Andrew Bailey
Betsy
Sally
Frank Carton
Ronald
Robert Bailey
Roland
Bailey
Richard Brawn
Woolwich Notices Highlight Community Events And Gatherings
Woolwich hosts hymn sing at North Woolwich Methodist church with Forrest Perkins as organist and Dorothy Perkins singing. Town clubs including retired teachers in Bath and Woolwich, Ladies’ Aid, Woolwich Women’s Bowling League, and Sunshine Club hold meetings or plan programs. The bi centennial celebration, incor poration date, and guest speaker Dr. John Pendleton feature. local church sewing circles, Grange activities, and Halloween planning noted alongside weddings and family notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Galvin
Paris
Wilbur Hagan
Woolwich
South Paris
North Woolwich
Dorothy Perkins
Portland
Bath Area
Ernest Sylvester
Brunswick
Georgie Welker
Jennie Howe
Orlo Kent
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Clarence Tanner
Rita Flemming
Day’s Ferry
Woolwich Women's Bowling League
Verna Cornish
Rita Sturtevant
Margaret Sylvester
Ruth Orr
Eleanor Armstrong
Alva Edwards
Betty Gordon
Kathy Phillips
Florence Witham
Mary Sheldon
Jay Gould Bailey
John Pendleton
Maine Baptist Convention
Charles Haley
Milton Hathorne
Samuel Kirkpatrick
Charlene Soule
Mary Dodge
Samuel Soule
Mer
Good Will Club
Fred Brown
Madalyn Durgan
Dresden area clubs elect officers and plan events
Senior class officers at Bridge Academy include Margaret Lilly as president and Dana Gagne as vice president. Eastern River Grange installs officers October 21. 4-H, OES Olive Branch, and P T A chapters meet and plan Halloween parties, inspections, and meals. Local residents visit, relocate, and tour areas as community notices and greetings flow through Dresden and surrounding towns.
Fairfield News Briefs Include Accidents and Travel Pilgrimages
Page recounts son Richard Page injured in a fall with compound fractures treated at Thayer hospital Waterville. Multiple locals report travels and family news from Sagadahoc Ferry Woolwich Day's Ferry and Bath with trips to Phoenix Binghamton and Vermont New Hampshire and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Phoenix
Ariz
Orlo Kent
Anne Tasker
Binghampton
N. Y
Green Mountains
Vermont
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Barnard Bailey
Harvey Chubbuck
Woolwich
Lawrence Edwards
Sagadahoc Ferry
AB Lawrence Edwards
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Edwards
Morse High
Air Force
T. Tarpy Schulten
Harris and Nichols
Woolwich Center
Lawrence R. Vail
Robert. C. Mitchell
Bath
Robert Tanner
California
Carol Tanner
Russell Tanner
Providence
R. I
Eir
Jay Gould Bailey
Mountain Road
Hartley Hathorne
Leah Hathorne
Portland
Hathorne
Osteopathic Hospital
Elwood Howe
Medford
Mass
Farley Lay engagement announced in Richmond and local society notes
Mrs. Fred Farley of South Front street announces engagement of Marilyn E Farley to Michael J Lay son of Mr and Mrs Robert J Lay of Phoenix Arizona A June wedding is planned They are both Atlantic Union College students and workers in local facilities The note also covers Enterprise grange officer installations annual teachers reception and various social events with named locals and venues including Richmond Fort Richmond D A R and Odd Fellows chapters in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Farley
South Front Street
Marilyn E
Michael J. Lay
Robert J. Lay
Phoenix
Ariz
Miss Farley
South Lancaster Academy
Atlantic Union College
South Lancaster
Mass
Farley Nursing Home
Richmond
Lay
Pine Bush Central School
Pine Bush
N. Y
Atlantic Union
Bath Republican Aides With Long City Service
A Bath Republican veteran with BIW experience led sub contracts during World War II and served multiple terms on the overseers of the poor. He first joined the board in 1953. The party set monthly executive meetings and formed sub committees on registration activities organization and the Young Republican group. Sub committee chairs will be executive members with at large member selection. The group aims to recruit qualified candidates for city posts without backing a formal slate. They plan to inform the State committee of endorsements before the state convention primary date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIW
Overseers of the Poor
Young Republican
Republican City Committee
Ross
Republican State Committee
County Republican Women Invited To Meeting In October
An open meeting for all Sagadahoc county Republican women will be held at 7 30 p m Oct 19 at Mrs G Converse Fenn 1071 Washington street Plans for future projects and activities will be discussed Dinner meeting in November and initial plans for hosting the State Federation of Women's Republican clubs in February are on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Old Ferry House At Day's Ferry Sold To N. J. Man
The Old Ferry House in Days Ferry known as Hawthorne's Tavern was sold Tuesday to Dr. Harold Morrison Smith of Bordentown New Jersey, president of Bordentown Military Institute. The sale from Mrs. F. Carroll Perkins and Miss Priscilla Perkins was arranged by Ada Y. Greenblatt. The colonial inn on the Kennebec River may have hosted Benedict Arnold. Dr. Smith plans to move in May after retirement, bringing a long record in education and leadership including Bates College, Columbia, and deanships at New Hampshire and New Jersey schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Days Ferry
Hawthorne
Kennebec
Days Ferry Village
Benedict Arnold
Quebec
Smith
New Jersey
Nebraska
Smith l
Bates College
Lewiston
Columbia University
Pennsylvania Military College
Bicknell University
Norwich University
New Hampton Literary Institute
Pembroke Academy
New Hampshire
Bordenton Military Institute
Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the
United States
Association
American Council On Education
Boarding School Association
Philadelphia
Y.M.C.A
Trenton Association of Baptist Churches
Bordentown Rotary Club
Theta And Xi Beta Have First Meeting Oct 7
Theta and Xi Beta chapters of Beta Sigma Phi held a combined meeting at Mrs. John A. Greene Jr. home to plan a Thanksgiving dance for Bath Memorial Hospital. The holiday dance is set for Nov. 28 at the State Armory with Mrs. Eugene Sennett and Mrs. Oscar R. Marsh co chairing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Beta
Beta Sigma Phi
John A. Greene
North Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
State Armory
Lincoln Street
Eugene Sennett
Oscar R. Marsh
Thomas Back
Valerie Nickerson
Stowe House
Brunswick
Weekend guests include Halifax teacher and Truro fiancé
Mr and Mrs Joseph Coss of North Street hosted over the weekend Miss Jean Webb a school teacher from Halifax Nova Scotia and her fiancé Ernest Clich of Truro Nova Scotia A brief social item noting visitors longtime residents and local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Coss
North Street
Coss
Jean Webb
Halifax
N. S
Ernest Clich
Truro
Nss
Arrowsic Social Club Reports and October Events
Sagadahoc Women’s Democratic club met Oct 8 at Mrs. Julie Bowles home. Minutes were read by Mrs. Barbara Brewer in secretary Dunodiar’s absence. Carrie Wallace reported finances and collected dues. Wallace won the lucky name gift. Mazciko and Steene named co chairmen for Oct 30 square dance. Mel Howe to provide music. Next meeting Nov 12 at Mazciko’s home. James Sherbourne of Bath dined with Bion Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Cleide Dyer
James Sherbourne
Bath
Bion Ainsworth
Arrowsic Voters Turnout and Local Social Notes
About 19 percent of Arrowsic residents voted on five referendum questions Monday. Social rounds include Mrs Karl Rosenwald visiting, Bowdoin exhibit viewing, United Fund drive appeals, and multiple local gatherings with ministers and families attending church dinners and conferences in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsic
Karl Reecsenwald
Richard Steen
Otty Steen
Perley Aler
Edgar Phinney
Bowdoin College Museum
Robert Phinney Jr
Ralph Steeneveil
Arrowsie
United Fund
Karl Rosenwald
Episcopal
Bath
Carol Ainsworth
Auburn
Roland Peterses
John Calabrese
Robiihood
Horatio L. Baker W.j
Shelby
N. C
Mabel Philbeck
Ralph Steene
Norman Drummond
Weekend Visit Of Nurse Miss Blake At Fitts Street
Miss Ethel Blake R. N. from Togus Veteran’s hospital staff spent the weekend with Mrs. Leonard Lord on Fitts Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Blake
R. N
Veteran's Hospital, Togus
Leonard Lord
Fitts Street
Bath Hospital Auxiliary Attends Semiannual Meeting
Mrs Omir Nang and other Bath residents attend the Bath Hospital Auxiliary semiannual meeting at the Cosmopolitan Club. Local and visiting families from Belmont South Portland Portland and Exeter share weekend cottage and home visits with friends and relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omir Nang
Courney Stover
Loring Sie
Homer Potter
Francis Deehan
Bath Hospital
Cosmopolitan Club
Bath
Edmund Russell
Belmont
Paul Tuttle
South Portland
Iord
David Miller
Portland
Quaker Point
Oliver Wassaaiad
Patricia
Sundas
Robert Noble
Exeter
N. T
Merrill Jordon
North Truro
Mass
Oliver Wass
Ernest Mcbhwoney
Francis Devhan
Devhan
Oscar Rewynolds
Owl's Head
Lawrence Tittham
Wool
Bath area families visit mountains and attend local events
North Bath Mr and Mrs Royden Taine and their son visited the Old Men of the Mountains and Crawford Notch animal farm. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Royden Haines and his mother Mary Haines with Mr Forbes attended events in Hebron and Paris. Bath Memorial Cupital offered Monday night. Families from Bath and Massachusetts visited relatives at the Rooke farm and with Myre Citaes Wiswell Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royden Taine
Araenne Haines
White Mountains
Crawford Notch
Royden Haines
Mary Haines
Forbes
Hebron
Paris Sundis
Edwin Hemingway
Bath Memorial Cupital
Cla \ Moore
David Brian
New Jersey
Clarence Moore
Moore
Bath Tron
Ethel Eldridge
South Harwich
Maass
Meandiy
Rose Lee Higgins
Rose V. Kingsbury
Bath
Mondis
Douglas Kneeland
Massachusetts
Harmon Kneeland
Ray Kneeland
Rooke Farm
Charles Wiswell
Massachu
Myre Citaes Wiswell
Rooke Far
Unclear regional visit notes from local paper fragment
Fragmentary text records visitors and residents in a small town, naming Mrs Iva Lee Hanmiblen and others with scattered street and home references. The legible bits show social visits and household names without complete context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Lee Hanmiblen
Wes Asenith
Viexwell Street
Tucsi
Porning
Ay Grass
Vedic
Asian Watts
Springfield
Les
New Service Aids Bath Area Farmers With Soil Levelers
Twin County Soil Conservation District provides two Macromnan automatic land levelers for farmers and dairy owners in Bath Area. The machines, about 14 feet long and 12 feet wide, automate wheel height to match terrain, smoothing soil for better drainage and faster field use. Rental available with district staff including office at Auburn. soil survey offered free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Area
Woolwich
Chamber of Commerce
T. Tarpy Schulten
Chamber
Edward F. Cox
Twin
Sail Conservation District
Sagadahoc
Androscoggin
Bath
Schulten
Pnd
Twin County
Suil
Woolwoel
Lords
Sagadhere
Androscopein
Ceopt Street
Auburn
Beneth
Soil Conservation Service
Bingham
Bath Police Investigate Theft at Sagadahoc Market
Bath police probe a theft of about 1300 dollars from a safe at Sagadahoc Market on Bean Junction. Investigators report the cash and a black leather money case were taken from behind the counter after a break in midday Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sagadahoc
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St. Philip’s Church
Marc Hammond
Brackett
Hussa
St. Philip’s
Cora Beane
Delmas Leighton
Wilton
Mabel Rowe
Charles Shea
Donald Shea
Gardiner Road
Shea
Bowdoin College
Eleanor Brace
Lee Street
Deer Isle
Sunshine Club
Woolwich Grange
West Bath
Topsham Granges
Grange
Woolwich P. T. A
Woolwich School
Grange Hall
Marion Chubbuck
Bath Y M. Can
Alberta Bailey
Edward Belanger
Topsham Grange
Jackie Durgan
David Barter
Harry Gordon
Harry, Jr
Joseph Gordon
Old Town
Linda Gordon
John Gordon
Charles Lermond
Kent
Lexington
Earl Lermond
Weeks Street
Harold Leeman
Marjorie Leeman
Alamo Gordo
N. M
Frank Korahi
Szegadahoc Ferry
John
Dresden
David Fitch
Masane Air Base
Japan
Tokyo
Melville Randall
Dresden Mills
Max Titus
Dover-Foxcroft
Leslie A. Bailey
Harold Bickford
David Bowman
South Gardiner
Aroostook County
Beatrice Little
Lynn
Booster Club
Mothers, Friends and Teachers Club
Kenneth Rodrigue
Thomas Meagher
Gardiner
Emerson Grammar School
Thomas Joyce
Fort Richmond
D. A R
Earl Cronk
Courtney Hinkley
Ore
National Home Demonstration Council
George Burdick
Seattle
Wash
Allie Packard
Machias
Richmond Lodge
Odd Fellows
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Cooper's Mills
Sheepscot Lodge
Pine Tree Rebekah Lodge
Lawrence Call
Distric No. 11
Barbara Griffin
Central Maine General Hospital
Stanley Griffin
County Republican
Day's Ferry
N. J. Man
Harold Morrison Smith
Theta
Arrowsic Island
Maine
North
Smith Chevrolet, Inc
Morse Iat
Carl E. Cornish
Smith Chevrolet Co
Brad
Paul J. Scanlin
Robert Stone
Melanie Lawrence
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