Marguerite Fay Addresses Lions on State Legislature
Portland attorney and state legislator Marguerite Fay spoke to the Lions on October 10, outlining 95th legislature actions on mental institutions election laws civil defense housing education and welfare. She urged less regulation and more local problem solving to cut costs and improve government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Fay
Portland
Lions Club
J. Horace McClure
Fay
T c
Canaby
Harmon Eliason
Bath
Lion Neil Bishop
Richmond Club
Letter Delivered From Japan Reaches Bath by Mail
A Bath beauty on Front Street received a letter posted with only her name street and state. The envelope went to Portland first stamped Try Bath then arrived Oct 11. Postmark shows Japan as origin Oct 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Bath
Japan
Portland
Teachers Hold Reception at Huse School
A reception for teachers followed by the regular meeting of the association on November 8 at eight o'clock at the Huse school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse
Association
Staff Sergeant Wallace Receives New Orders for Far East
Staff Sergeant Elmer S. Wallace of 27 Andrews Road now at Westover Air Force Base has received orders for a Far East Forces assignment. A veteran of eight years, he has served in Japan, the South Pacific and the Philippines and earned his Gunner Wings. He worked on F-86 engine power at Westover and graduated from Morse High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer S. Wallace
Andrews Road
Westover Air Force Base
Far East Air Forces
Wallace
Air Force
Japan
South Pacific
Philippines
60Th
Chanute Air Force Base
Illinois
Westover
Morse High School
Joint Birthday Party For Two Cousins
Sally Cahoon and George Connard Jr celebrated their sixth birthdays with a joint party at York hall on Saturday. Guests enjoyed games sandwiches ice cream and birthday cake as gifts were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Jane Cahoon
Earl R. Cahoon
Washington Street
George Baer Connard
Edward Street
York Hall
Linda Elliott
Marie McMann
Elaine King
Margo Snipe
Andrea MacDonald
Martha Ellen Shepard
Dorothy Fry
Thomas Cahoon
Stephen King
Thomas Bertocci
Stephen Chubbuck
Mary Virginia Gillies
Rodney E. Ross, III
Elena Drake
Jolene Suslar
Linda
Gail McIntosh
James Preble
Plan Cooked Food Booth For The Fair
The Hospital Fair booth progresses with plans to decorate and display all foods while keeping them well covered. Volunteers including Grace Block and many others will staff doughnuts cakes cookies pies relishes and preserves. High school girls will sell weekend tickets from the Penobscot cabin at city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Block
Walter Rogers
J. Haviland Torrey
Eastham Guild
M. Dean Shaw
Wilmer I. Voorhees
J. Edward Drake, Jr
Charles Murray
James A. Gillies, Jr
Penobscot
City Hall
Barbara Wilson
Sally True
Sally Caton
Carol Johnson
Sandra Johnson
Gail Fitzgerald
Marilyn Hogan
Anne McLeod
Thomaston couple announce birth of daughter Katherine
Dr. and Mrs. Laurence Shesler announce the birth of a daughter on Oct 13. She is named Katherine. Mrs. Shesler, nee Betty Rice, is the daughter of Mrs. Carlton Rice of Bedford Street and the late Mr. Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Shesler
Thomaston
Katherine
Shesler
Betty Rice
Carlton Rice
Bedford Street
Mr. Rice
Rainbow Girls install officers in Bath Assembly ceremony
Miss Eleanor Marks was installed as worthy advisor of Bath Assembly No 6 Rainbow Girls at the Masonic temple. Masons, Eastern Star members, and families attended. Officers installed include Hilda Bowers as installing marshal and Jerolyn Harris as assisting marshal. The event featured a flag ceremony, choir, and presentations to past officers and charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Marks
Bath Assembly
Order of Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Freida Legard
Hilda Bowers
Jacqueline Chappelle
Sylvia Bowers
Genesta Chapter
Jerolyn Harris
Marshal
Anita Deering
Evelyn Morse
Joan Brooks
Jean McKay
Charity
Carol Quimby
Hope
Betty Newell
Faith
Joan Mallett
Jane Ledyard
Sally Caton
Sandra Daley
Love
Vaneta Estes
Kathryn Libby
Nature
Carolyn McKay
Immortality
Natalie Hathorne
Fidelity
Marion Smith
Rena Legard
Service
Roberta Morse
Confidential Observer
Percy Marks
Eleanor
Miss Legard
Bowers
Gretchen Trott
Florence Fullerton
Frances Marks
Jane Niles
Janice Knight
Sister of
Grand Assembly of
Maine
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ruth Hathorne
Jean Low
Brookline
Mass
Rainbow Assembly No. 14
David Fields
United Brunswick Lodge
Powers celebrate fortieth wedding anniversary in Bath area
Mr and Mrs William H Powers of East Brunswick marked forty years of marriage with an open house at their Bath road home. They wed in Bath at St Marys Catholic Church. The couple, natives of Bath, have lived in East Brunswick since 1915 and raised three children. A decorated cake and refreshments followed guests wishes for many more happy years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Powers
East Brunswick
Ruby
Bath Road
Bath
R. W. Phelan
St. Mary's Catholic Church
East Bruunswick
Powers
State
Cumberland Center
Lewiston
Brunswick
Frank H. Chesman
Wollaston
Mass
William Footer
Reed's Ferry, N. H
Howard Call
Gallant Boudreau Wedding Held in Damariscotta Mills
The marriage of Dorothy M. Boudreau of Round Pond and Edward J. Gallant occurred at St. Patrick's Church in Damariscotta Mills on Saturday at nine. Rev. Fr. Archie Gillies officiated. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Mary Boudreau, wore a beige suit with white chrysanthemums. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Gallant of 50 Spring Street and works at the power plant in Wiscasset. A reception followed in Brunswick hosted by the Bernier couple. The newlyweds will live in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy M. Boudreau
Round Pond
Edward J. Gallant
St. Patrick’s Church
Damariscotta Mills
Archie Gillies
Mary Boudreau
Henry E. Boudreau
Morse High School
Lincoln Academy
Frank P. Gallant
Spring Street
Gallant
Morse High
Wiscasset
Social hour with cupcakes and fall flowers decorates event
Mrs Marks hosted a social hour with cupcakes and ice cream, tables adorned in fall flowers and rainbow napkins. Refreshments were prepared by Florence Fullerton, Zylpha Richardson, Natalie Hathorne, Martha Wood and Jane Ledyard. Gertrude Gilman of Brewer arrived Tuesday to visit her girlhood friend, Mrs Merle Niles, at their Middle Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning
Marks
Florence Fullerton
Zylpha Richardson
Natalie Hathorne
Martha Wood
Jane Ledyard
Gertrude Gilman
Brewer
Merle Niles
Mr. Niles
Middle Street
Sutherland-Beane Wedding At Central Congregational
Miss Janice Eva Beane daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter L Beane Georgetown Center former Malden Mass wed Frank Sutherland son of Mr and Mrs James P Sutherland Bath Friday evening at Central Congregational church parsonage Rev Laforest Hodgkins performed the double ring ceremony in the presence of immediate families. The couple planned a wedding trip through New Hampshire and Massachusetts and will reside in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Eva Beane
Walter L. Beane
Georgetown Center
Malden
Mass
Frank Sutherland
James P. Sutherland
Bath
Central Congregational Church
Laforest Hodgkins
Donna Sutherland
Walter Lilly
Topsham
Frederick Kingsbury
Bluff Road
Sutherland
Melrose, Mass
Gorham State Teachers College
Boston Insurance Company
Morse High
Bath Iron Works
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Charles MacMahan
Sumner Tibbetts
Roland Tibbetts
West Southport
Stork Shower Honoree Mrs Carl Cooper in Woolwich
Mrs Carl Cooper was surprised with a stork shower at Mrs Earle Cooper’s Woolwich home Friday evening hosted by her sister-in-law Mrs Louis Cooper. Assisting hostess was Mrs Ilene Tabor with gifts arranged on a stork decorated table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cooper
Earle Cooper
Woolwich
Louis Cooper
Ilene Tabor
Bath
Alex MacDougall
Dora Collins
Pearl Ketchum
Barbara Caton
Betty Ingalls
Yvonne Vaillancourt
Helen Buzzell
Betty McDougall
Rita Ketchum
Peggy Miller
Martha Vaillancourt
Lillian Gray
Mary Ketchum
Ruth Robinson
Margie Kinney
Barbara Cooper
Ada Cross
Marion Ingalls
Rose Plourde
Ida Cooper
Helen Tabor
Marjorie Travis
Tina Hogan
James Poulin
Augusta
Bath party witnesses launching of submarine Wahoo
A Bath delegation attended the launching of the submarine U S S Wahoo at Portsmouth Navy Yard on Tuesday noon. The sponsor was Mrs. Harry W Hill of Annapolis with her daughter Mrs. James B Drake of St James Md. A luncheon followed at the home of Capt. and Mrs Edward Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Harry W. Hill
Annapolis
Hill
John R. Newell
The
Bath Iron Works
Russell S. Hitchcock
Wilbur Fowden
Frederick E. Drake
Mary F. Gibbons
Frederick E. Drake, Jr
Mrs Richard Seavey Said to Be a Memorial Hospital Patient
Mrs Richard Seavey of 1 Palmer Street is listed as a patient at Memorial hospital, with details indicating current admission status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Seavey
Palmer Street
The
Memorial Hospital
Farm Sporesy Sale Ad at Wallace 83 From St
Local classified fragment advertises farm supplies تن spore sale at Wallace 83 From St. The text is incomplete but mentions pricing at 32 dollars. No clear organization or date provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
St. Baldioe
Benefit Concert Enjoyed by Bath Community
The Bath Memorial Hospital auxiliary and annual fair sponsored a Friday benefit concert by the Lincoln County Orchestra conducted by Ernest Lippmann. A large audience at Bath Iron Works Recreation hall praised the program with encores and hopes for a return engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
Lincoln County Concert Orchestra
Ernest Lippmann
Bath Iron Works
Mr. Lippmann
Mrs. Lippmann
Marie Ann Couture Celebrates Ninth Birthday Surprise
Marie Ann Couture, daughter of Councilman Louis O. Couture,turned nine with a surprise party at her aunt and uncle Lorenzo Michaud's Liberty street home. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Peter Couture attended with her mother, two brothers, and many relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Couture and their son Lawrence Jr., plus families of Miss Marie Michaud and Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Puna from Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Ann Couture
Louis O. Couture
Lorenzo Michaud
Liberty Street
Peter Couture
Roger
Rene
Lawrence Couture
Lawrence, Jr
Charles Footer
Charles Benoit
Charles
Joseph
Marie Michaud
Antonio Puna
Sandra
Diane
Freeport
Engagement Announced for Margaret Towne and David McLeod
Mrs. Albert N Towne of Wal tham Massachusetts announces the engagement of her daughter Margaret Towne to David Earle McLeod of Syracuse New York son of Mr and Mrs John W McLeod of Waltham Mass Miss Towne a Chamberlain Junior College Boston graduate McLeod a MIT graduate in science and mechanical engineering works with Carrier Corporation Syracuse The wedding is set for December 15 at the Second Church Newton West Newton Massachusetts Miss Towne is the niece of Mrs Lena Douglas Donnell of Center Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert N. Towne
Waltham
Mass
Popham Beach
Margaret
David Earle McLeod
Syracuse
N. Y
John W. McLeod
Miss Towne
Chamberlain Junior College
Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Carrier Corporation
Thayer to Wed Reed in Bath This Fall
Flora A Thayer and John H Reed Jr announce their engagement. Flora is Morse High School alumna and Phi Kappa Delta member, John Reed also attended Morse and works at Bath Iron Works. They plan a late November wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walter Thayer
Western Avenue
Flora A
John H. Reed, Jr
John H. Reed
Central Avenue
Miss Thayer
Morse High School
Phi Kappa Delta Club
West Bath Grange
Reed
Bath Iron Works
Partridge Dinner From Self-Delivered Bird
Mr and Mrs John Sampson of High Street had a partridge for dinner after a bird crashed through their sun porch pane on Wednesday. The bird caused glass to shatter and died from a broken back, yet the meal was described as tasty with no hunter involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sampson
High Street
Sampson Sunporch
Denham to Retire as Bowdoinham Bookkeeper in Nov
Miss Georgie Denham will retire as bookkeeper for Saga dahoc Fertilizer Co. on November 1. Stuart Kay of Brunswick will succeed her. Denham has served Bowdoinham office work for years and will live with her sister on a cozy East Bowdoinham farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgie Denham
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co
Stuart Kay
Brunswick
Miss Denham
Bowdoinham Village
East Bowdoinham
Bowdoinham
Ave Fides, Sr
Progressive 4-H Club
Harold Brown
Philip Dow
Carol Brown
Priscilla Riske
Zelma Brown
Erland Curtis
Edwin Nettleton
Fitchburg
Mass
Fred White
Gardiner
Clifford Gray
Lloyd Curtis
Portland
Curtis
Ernest Curtis
Ella Temple
John Mealey
Richmond
Avery Fides, Jr
Gardiner General Hospital
George Sedgley
Charles MacEwen
Jack Dunn
Dunn
Brown
Attleboro
Sunshine —Society
Lewis Gilpatrick
Miles Hilton
Brunswick Hospital
George Hackett
Sagadahoc County Superior Court
Philip Mealey
Minnie Batchelder
Ronald Weeks
Linwood Weeks
Providence
R. I
Hope Temple
Irving Temple
Grace Veira
Muse
Mary
George Ackley
Richard Fuller
Ralph Rogers
Merle McDonald
Leroy Temple
Barbara Gage
Morris
N. Y
Bowdoinham Baptist Church
India
Mrs Florence Barrett Dies After Illness in Hudson New Hampshire
Mrs Florence Barrett wife of Leslie Barrett died Tuesday in Hudson New Hampshire after months of illness. Born February 26 1912 in Bowdoinham she was daughter of George S Chadwick and Florence Leighton Chadwick. Survived by husband three daughters Florence Helen Leslie six sons George Robert Donald Leroy Ralph Raymond all of Hudson New Hampshire mother Florence Miller Standish two brothers Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Barrett
Leslie Barrett
Hudson
N. H
Barrett
Bowdoinham
George S
Florence Leighton Chadwick
Florence
Helen
Leslie
George
Robert
Donald
Leroy
Ralph
Raymond
Hudson, N. H
Florence Miller
Standish
Arnold
Bath and Livermore Fails Funeral Service Held
Thelma Rogers of Brewer Bertha Langill of Augusta and Bowdoin were named in a notice of a funeral service with interment in Hudson. The categories and spellings suggest a small-town obituary notice detailing surviving relatives and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Harold
Livermore
Mra
Thelma Rogers
Brewer
Bertha Langill
Augusta
Arlene Wildes Grassi Rites Planned in West Wareham
Mrs Arlene Wildes Grassi of West Wareham Mass died recently. She was born May 12 1920 in Bowdeinham to Helen Williams Wildes and Tom Wildes. Survived by husband daughter Gloria son Edward two sisters Eleanor Gilpatrick Richmond Vera Baker Bowdeinham and brothers Charles Gilbert Keith in Bowdeinham. Funeral services were held at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene W. Grassi
Arlene Wildes Grassi
West Wareham
Mass
Grassi
Bowdoinham
Helen Williams Wildes
Tom Wildes
Bertha Wildes
Gloria
Edward
Eleanor Gilpatrick Richmond
Vera Baker Bowdeinham
Charles
Gilbert
Keith
Bowsdeinham
Woolwich Tourists Back From West Coast Trip
Mrs Costello P Hall and Mrs Edward V Reed with Mrs Percy Bailey of Saga jahoc Ferry returned from a two month motor journey covering over 8300 miles. They enjoyed fine weather, noted cattle and corn regions, and scenic drives from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Mrs Reed resumed work at Bath National Bank after the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costello P. Hall
Edward V. Reed
Percy Bailey
Sagajahoc Ferry
Reed
Bath National Bank
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pacific
Grand Canyon
Hall
Pasadena
Glendale
Berkley
Calif
Bailey
Marriage Intentions Filed at City Clerk Office
Richard J. Armes and Marilyn A. King have filed marriage intentions with City Clerk Harry E. King. Armes is the son of Mrs. Harold Armes and the late Mr. Armes of this city, while Marilyn A. King is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis M. King of 186 North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. King
Richard J. Armes
Harold Armes
Mr. Armes
Marilyn A. King
Lewis M. King
North Street
Reardon announces birth of son Michael Kenneth
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Reardon of Dover New Hampshire formerly of Baf announce the birth of a son on Saturday afternoon. He weighed 9 pounds 6 ounces and has been named Michael Kenneth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Reardon
Dover, N. H
Baf
Michael Kenneth
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Front ST. Bath,me
Rainbow Girls
Janice Perham
Sandra Torrey
Boudreau
George M. Carlton, JR
Front Street
Shepard's Shoe Store
S Sutherland-Beane
Central Parsonage
Bride
Malden, Mass
Bath Party
Wed
Nesdays
For Memorial Hospital
Ann Day
Anne Singer
Jane Whitehurst
WILCO
North St
Bath, Maine
Opera House
Claudette Colbert MacDonald Carey
TTL
Greer Garson
Apa
A.b
Jonni ER Ygnett
Genghis Ahan
Ann Blyth
David Farrar
Angelo
Wayne Morris Preston
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