Phippsburg Community Notes Include Fair Attendance and Club Formation
Attendees at Topsham Fair included Walter and Ruth McCourt and many locals. A Center school event features an entertainment and cook sale on Friday October 20 at 7 pm. Teachers in town form a Teacher's Club with officers Ruth Trueworthy and others, a clam chowder reception closing the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsham Fair
Walter McCourt
Ceres McCourt
H. B. Wyman
Pg Lilliam Barbour
Lawrence
Roscoe Perkins
Herbert Scott
Pauline Rogers
Walter Rines
Center School
Jay K. Bowkett
Eugene
Lynette Caverly
Ridin’ Light Lodge
Bath
Everett Chambers
Portland
W. J. McGourt
Mark Harrington
Pascagoula
Mississippi
Ernest Rogers
Rangeley Lake
Phippsburg
Reginald, Wright Kaviffman
Sebasco’ Estates
Bessie Sprague
John Carter
Ruth Trueworthy
Winnegance
Kauffman
West Point
Susie Bar
George Davis
Howard Bowker
Arthur Harrington
Lyman Barbour
Harry Gilmore
Joseph Smith
Charles Koski
Fitchburg
Mass
Ford Moran
Coral Gables
Florida
T. C. Hughes
Meadowbrook
Edward Perry
Ella
Harry Hall
Hyde Park
William B. Perry
Cora Campbell
Rose Campbell
Forest Staples
Worcester
Hudson
Sutton
Concord
Paul Simon
William E. MacIntire
Seagontaz Cottage
Small Point
New York
Henry Minott
Harry Daime
Stewart
New Jersey
Wyman
Rose Wyman
Allston
C. L. Stevens
Off Clark
Son Ermont
Stevens
Margaret F. Minott
Hebron Academy
Ott
Bei and
Portsland
Baer
Winnegance Auxiliary Meeting Details and Local Visits
The Winnegance Auxiliary met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Charles E. Hewitt Jr. hosting a prize party. Mrs. Edwin Small travels to Auburndale Mass for a visit with her. William Lannigan spoke with Mrs. Walter Russell, staying with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Herbert Russell of Demerigeot ta months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnegance Community Club
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Edwin Small
Auburndale
Mass
William Lannigan
Walter Russell
Herbert Russell
Demerigeotta
An . Orman Coggeshall
Morse High Faces Brunt as Cummings Hurt in Rockland Game
Morse High loses star guard Dickie Cummings to a severe right ankle sprain with x rays to follow and crutches. Johnny Osborn also out with a damaged shoulder. team may shuffle linemen including Voorhees Besan Sullivan and Pennell to fill the gaps ahead of the Brunswick and Hallowell games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickie Cummings
Morse High
Rockland
Memorial Hospital
Cummings
Morse
Brunswick
Johnny Osborn
Osborn
Blue
White
Hallowell
Granite City
Hank” Small
Morsemen
Norman Alkazin
John Voorhees
Bob Besan
Sullivan
Joe Pennell
Rotary Talk Links Juvenile Delinquency to Leadership
Rev. Joseph O. Purdue of the Winter Street Congregational Church told Bath Rotarians that juvenile delinquency stems from adult lack of leadership and highlighted the Boy Scout movement as key character education. The club discussed playgrounds and leader involvement, voted to outfit patrols for rainy days, and pledged annual support to the Y M C A Financial Campaign. Guests included Justice William H. Fisher and staff from Augusta and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street
Rotary Club
Hotel Sedgwick
Purdue
Boy Scout Movement
Bath
Bath, Rev. Purdue
Rev. Purdue
Rotarians
John Parker
Francis A. Winchenbach
Horace P. Herrick
Charles T. Small, Jr
William H. Fisher
Augusta
Sagadahoc
Irving Lander
Arthur Kimball
Portland
Millett, Fish & Dresser
Letter From Neubrandenburg Reaches Augusta Parents
A letter written by Mrs. Karl Lehman from Neubrandenburg Germany last August arrived in Augusta via a postal mail without censorship. Mrs. Lehman plans to return to Berlin to rejoin her husband who is a native of Germany. The family notes that she left Augusta May 15 and has since sent only a postcard announcing her arrival in May.
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Neubrandenburg
Germany
Karl Lehman
Grace Deruisseau
B. J. Derln
Northern Avenue
Augusta
Tae Cames
Lehman Neubrandenburg
Popham Beach Social Notes From A Busy Week
Popham Beach reports a week of high tides and village activity as residents arrive for the season. Newtonville visitors the Mattsons prepare for winter while Voorhees Gayton and Kellaway families frequent cottages along the river shore.
Winter Street Ladies Rummage Sale Reported Successful
The Winter Street Ladies' Aid held a successful rummage sale Tuesday afternoon in the church’s men’s room. Committee in charge included chairman Mrs. Fred E Foote, cashier Mrs. Walter F Abbott, and members Mrs. Hiram R Annis, Mrs. Wallace L Atwood, Mrs. Samuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Ladies’ Aid
Fred E. Foote
Walter F. Abbott
Hiram R. Annis
Wallace L. Atwood
Samuel
Address by C Redonnett Impresses Bath Women
Grace church reception features C Redonnett of Wisconsin as guest speaker on juvenile delinquency and youth ideals. Superintendent John Parker presided, praising teachers and noting new instructors while Kennebec Greenhouses funded begonias for centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Char Pos C. Redonnett
Wiscasset
Saul
Grace Church
Nett
Bath
Bedennett
America
Redennett
John Parker
Parker
Kennebec
Indictments in School Case and Court Actions
Tuesday grand jury returned five indictments including Frank Van Patten for assault and robbery, William F. Mains for statutory offense, Guy E Wright for mortgage property sale, Archibald Pennell for desertion, and Merle Thompson for larceny. A new traverse jury was impanelled with Eugene Desmond as foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condon
Frank van Patten
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Eric O. Blair
William F. Mains
Phippsburg
Justice Fisher
Superior Court
Swinemundi
Germany
New York City
Frank xX. Lanteigne
Pearl Street
Lower Caraquet
New Brunswick
Malone
N. Y
Armand Petit
Middle Street
West Ely
Canada
Newport
Mrs. Madden Leaves For Week Visit In South Portland
Mrs Charles I Madden of Mechanic Street left Sunday for a week long visit with Mr and Mrs G Clifford Madden in South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I. Madden
Mechanic Street
G. Clifford Madden
South Portland
Parker Head Residents Active in Community Dispatch
Florence Harrington of Cam neidere Mass visits Parker Head with Eugene Harrington family. Local youths join Neighborhood Patrol No 92. Fred Libby wins fudge prize for best signalling. Numerous visits, dances, Halloween plans, and community events noted across Parker Head, Bath, Phippsburg and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Harrington
Camneidere
Mass
Eugene Harrington
Olive Deejay
Leston Harrington
Flamina Erames
Gilbert Woodman
H. D. Mank
John D. Libby
Lewiston
Parker Head
Fred Libby
Brunswick
Eugene Hart Bath
John Libby
Ellsworth
American Legion
Fortier
Community Club of
Phippsburg
George Morong
Popham Beach
LaFayette Oliver
Morrison
Cox's
New York
Bath
Farm Bureau
Weasel Cove
John Terrill
Lowell
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Turner McCarty
Phippsburg Center
J. F. Leach
Bill Lowell
Barbara Mank
Allie Rollins
High Street
William Wyman
Harriet Louise
Charles Blaisdell
Charles Perry
Earl Lowell
Walter Cushing
Jordan G. Percy
Leo Hamel
Arlene York
Ashdale
Arthur Brown
Hayward Fined $100 on Driving Charge
Arthur M. Hayward of Woolwich pleaded guilty to drunken driving in municipal court and was fined $100 plus $5.75 costs. He was taken into custody by State Highway Officer Harry L. Thompson after the incident early Wednesday. Lennie E. Wallace of Phippsburg pleaded not guilty to larceny of a hat belonging to J Raymond Whitney of Providence. He was found guilty and appealed a $10 fine and costs. Wallace testified he bought the hat from a man on a Bath street corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur M. Hayward
Woolwich
Gardiner R. Deering
Hayward
Harry L. Thompson
Lennie E. Wallace
Phippsburg
J. Raymond Whitney
Providence
R. I
Wallace
John W. Conway
Waite Cottage
Small Point
Bath
Maine Federation of Women's Clubs Meeting Planned in Portland
The Fall Conference of the Maine Federation of Women's Clubs will be held in Portland at the Eastland Hotel on Wednesday and Thursday. Delegates include Mrs. Roscoe P. McFadden Mrs. Carl F. Pierce Mrs. Joseph I. Smith from Cosmopolitan Club along with Mrs. Sumner Sewall Mrs. Chester Roberts Mrs. Leroy Colby and Mrs Paul G. Bagdikian attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Federation of Womens Clubs
Portland
Eastland Hotel
Cosmopolitan Club
Roscoe P. McFadden
Carl F. Pierce
Joseph I. Smith
Sumner Sewall
Chester Roberts
Leroy Colby
Paul G. Bagdikian
Poet-Philosopher of Somerset County Lives Quiet Rural Life
Three miles from Bingham on a mountainside road, a man known locally as a poet and philosopher shares life with Bill Baker. He is a 65 year old poultry businessman described as a Yankee type who has long contributed poems and items of interest to newspapers.
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Bingham
Somerset County
Bill Baker
Bill
West Bowdoin News Notes and Social Gatherings
Mrs. Grant Woods hosted an all day West Bowdoin WCTU meeting. Thirteen people celebrated Mrs. Marshall Merryman’s birthday with gifts and refreshments. Readings by Mrs. Elsie Alexander and multiple gatherings, showers, and visits are reported across Bowdoin and Boothbay areas. The Ladies’ Aid plans a rummage sale with cake, candy, and an evening entertainment on November 3 led by designated committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Woods
West Bowdoin W. C
Pauline Jenkins
Grace Hanson
Jacques School
Merryman
Daniel Brown
Gardiner
Linwood T. Skelton
Elsie Alexander
Lula Alexander
Brunswick
Inlaw
Chester Marshall
John Baker
Monmouth
Linwood Skelton
Marion Curtis
Thelma Earle
Boothbay
Harold Curtis
Raymond
N. H
Norman Curtis
Carl Coolidge
Carl, Jr
Springfield
Mass
Sacred Heart Circle Hosts Enjoyable Card Party
The Sacred Hearts Daughters of Isabel la held a Tuesday night party with sixteen card tables. Prizes were awarded in contract auction whist and pitch to multiple winners including Mrs Helen Green and Mrs Jo sephine Michalos. Local sponsors included Mikelsky Inc Edna Mae Shoppe and J C Footer & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Keene
Mary McEman
Marcia Knight
Emily Lozier
James Nostall
Alec Burgess
Oscar Tanguay
Mikelsky Inc
Edna Mae Shoppe
W. T. Grant Co
J. C. Footer & Sons
Central Men's Club to Host Fall Supper Meeting Speaker
Central Church Men's Club expects a large turnout for Thursday's lobster stew supper at 6 30. Stanley Henderson of Ingersoll Rand will discuss his Brazil experience in selling and servicing mining and agricultural machinery from Rio de Janeiro. Stanley E Wallace, club president, invites members to bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church Men's Club
Stanley Henderson
Brazil
Ingersoll Rand Co
Mr. Henderson
Rio de Janeiro
Stanley E. Wallace
Mystery supper hosted by Philathea Class at Corliss Street church
Mrs Walter B James hosted a mystery supper for the Philathea Class and friends at 1369 Washington Street Tuesday evening. After supper, games were played with attendees including Mrs Raymond Palmer Mrs Stephen Bracey Mrs Emerson B Glidden Mrs Melford N Perham Mrs Courtney Stover Mrs Edward A Lane Mrs Bernice F Achorn Mrs Helen King and Mrs Arthur Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. James
Philathea
Corliss Street
Washington Street
Raymond Palmer
Stephen Bracey
Emerson B. Glidden
Melford N. Perham
Courtney Stover
Edward A. Lane
Bernice F. Achorn
Helen King
Arthur Berry
Family of bears captured after raiding farm livestock
A bear family including papa, mama and two cubs were trapped at John Dyer farm near Blaine amid ongoing sheep and calf killings. Authorities believe a fifth cub may be present and at large. the three captured bears met fate in sequence over three days. The third cub is urged to stay safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Mama
John Dyer
Blaine
King Bugler Ormsby Shepard Alumni Note
King Bugler Ormsby Shepard 779,095 has graduated from the Agricultural College of the University of Maine with a from the Holstein-Priesian of America of Brattleboro, Vermont. The organization has about 8235 alumni in Maine. He moves to the herd of B.S. King of Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Bugler Ormsby Shepard
Agricultural College of the University of Maine
Holstein-Priesian of America
Brattleboro
Maine
King Bugler
B.S. King
Bradford
Social Notes From Westport Area Households
A roundup of local residents and guests including Mr and Mrs James Harper of Holliston Massachusetts who passed away last week at Squam Creek Farm and Mr and Mrs Richard Lightfoot of New Haven Connecticut visiting Hingham Massachusetts over the weekend. Other lines mention Miss Annie Tarbox leaving Covelly Farm for White Plains New York and several families visiting relatives in Woolwich Bath Augusta Lewiston and Jamaica Plain with visits by George Knight Byron Knight Phyllis Weston and Martha Piper among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Mattson
Newtonville
Nils Mattson
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Bath
John
James
William
South Shore
Louis Gayton
Auburn
Hartleb
Wiliam Hill
Naugatuck
Conn
Charles FP. Hathaway
Cambridge
Mass
Popham
River Shore
Herbert Kellaway
Newton Center
George Percy
Popham Road
Houghton McLellan
D. T. Percy
George Morong
Parker Head
Edna Coolidge
Edgar L. Drake
Georgetown
Ernest Spinney
Spinney
Stacy House
Gloucester
Government Wharf
Atkins Bay
Seaman Drake
Coast Guard Station
G. E. McNulty
E. W. Osgood
Fort Popham
Stephen Etnier
Gilbert Head
Alvah Light
Niles Cameron
Kennebec River
Wendell White
Boston
Lawrence Taylor
Walter Sprague
Merrymeeting Bay
James Harper
Holliston
Squam Creek
Richard Lightfoot
New Haven
Hingham
East Shore
Martha Higgins
Woolwich
Higgins
Lester Spinney
William Heal
Mae Stewart
Harriet Stewart
Jamaica Plain
N. H
Amos Knight
Knight
Westport
Frank Piper
Martha
Lewiston
Jonas Knight
Lizzie Cromwell
Robert Leask
Francis S. Eaton
North End
Stuart Little
Edwin Cromwell
Praises the Beauties of Kennebec River
Reader letter lauds Kennebec River region beauty from Bath to Popham. Mentioned views from river banks and riverboat top deck with tidal eddies and colorful reflections. Calls for a wharf at Popham to attract more visitors and notes autumn travel as rewarding.
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the Independent
Bath
Kennebec
George Oliver
Popham
Mark Hennessy
Eeere Tae Steel
Ini Dot
Eagles Fall Membership Drive Kickoff With Smoker
Bath Aerie of Eagles No. 875 launches its Fall membership campaign with a Friday smoker inviting prospective members. A 7 pm buffet lunch precedes entertainment by the Sebasco Hill Billy band and a bowling league planning meeting for the 1939 40 season at Park Alleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Aerie of
Eagles
Fred L. Stover
Edward J. Lee
Edward Lozier
Edward T. Whitehouse
Walter H. Norton
Dike PTA Hosts Public Luncheon at Atwood Home
Dike PTA held a public luncheon Wednesday noon at 1328 Washington Street, serving 40 attendees. Mrs. John E. Atwood chaired the event with helpers Mrs. Henry M. Powers Mrs. Arthur G. Gilmore Mrs. Ralph JF. Wright and Mrs. Raymond A. Smith assisting. Blue and yellow decorations graced the tables. The menu included meat loaf mashed squash mashed potatoes pickles cranberry sauce hot biscuits and ice cream with chocolate sauce. A business meeting followed the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P. T. A
John E. Atwood
Washington Street
Atwood
Henry M. Powers
Arthur G. Gilmore
Ralph JF. Wright
Raymond A. Smith
Poultry Excursionist Reported Near Bee Ridge
In Aroostook County at Bee Ridge a truck driver left his car at a potato house and after returning found an unusual commotion on the truck. He investigated and discovered a hen in the cargo, prompting a halt to the trip.
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Bee Ridge
Aroostook County
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Bradford C. Redonnett
North Center
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Emile J. Cyr
Mr. Cyr
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Dorothy Milliken
Margaret Yates
May Ward
Athena Gillespie
Noble Grand
Gewing Circle
Bowdoin
Sacred Heart Circle
Central Men’s Club
Herbert J. Kellaway
Bath-Popham
Dike P.T.A