Fashion Show at Masonic Hall Draws Busy Attendees
A Woman's club fashion event at the Masonic hall featured numerous outfits modeled by Velma Dodge and others. Furs by Mildred Delano and colleagues complemented a program with piano, readings, songs, and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Velma Dodge
Paula Delano
Nellie Rose Merry
Donna Brown
Gail Foster
Mildred Jane
Evelyn Gorham
Helen Gorham
Arlette Foster
Mildred Delano
Grace Pease
William H. Burton
Mildred Curtis
Isabelle Young
Joan Light
Rosaline Libby
Mary Smith
Barbara Cost
Patricia Bailey
Mrs. Wright
Local Social News Highlights in Wiscasset Area
A wedding reception at 5 High street follows a ceremony with a yellow rose and white sweet pea bouquet. The Organ Society plans a baked bean supper at vestry at 5.30. Vestry and grange events include Past Masters night at Huntoon Hill with 37 in attendance and a Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge installation. Community notices cover rail, clubs, and local milestones in Wiscasset and surrounding towns.
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High Street
Chester Woodward
Chester Trask
Priscilla Petrie
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Wiscasset
Dresden Notes Include Social Visits and Local Projects
Edward and Franklin James returned home from the potato region on Friday after several weeks away. Workmen cut bushes along Grand Trunk road to ease auto travel in town. Mrs. Leonard Gahan visits cousin Mrs. Fred Brann at Gardiner. Mrs. Augustus Good stayed with Mrs. Evelyn Hodgdon in West Dresden Monday. Harry Mayers of Hallowell called on friends. Mrs. Earl Rice and daughter Eva of Bath visited Mrs. Oscar Bailey. Mothers' club at West Dresden held a food sale for playground equipment at Pownalboro school. Norman Bailey sold his house to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dowd of Richmond who moved in. Triple A club of Cedar Grove met at Mrs. James Cameron’s home Friday. Prof. and Mrs. Leslie Bailey and guests toured Pemaquid light and Fort Popham. Supt. Stanwood W. Gilman visited Bridge Academy and spoke on maximizing student abilities. The Carnegie house at South Dresden is rented to out-of-state sportsmen. Prof. and Mrs. L. A. Bailey hosted a dinner in honor of Mrs. Gorham Farwell of Schenectady. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Aldons, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jackson, and Mrs. R. C. Titus. Harry Hunter and friends from Arlington, Mass. stay at the farm for several days. Patterson barn razed, once owned by Christopher Patterson, now the Thurston property. Roy Lilly drives a modern grocery truck. Richard Robbins joins the National Guard at Augusta.
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Edward
Franklin James
Leonard Gahan
Fred Brann
Gardiner
Augustus Good
Evelyn Hodgdon
West Dresden
Harry Mayers
Hallowell
Earl Rice
Eva
Bath
Oscar Bailey
Mothers’ Club
Pownalboro
Norman Bailey
Charles Dowd
Richmond
Cedar Grove
James Cameron
Leslie Bailey
Gorham Farwell
New York
Henrietta Graves
R. C. Titus
Dover- Foxcroft
Pemaquid
Fort Popham
Stanwood W. Gilman
Bridge Academy
South Dresden
L. A. Bailey
Dover-Foxcroft
Harry Hunter
Arlington
Mass
Patterson
Christopher Patterson
Henry Thurston
Washington, D. C
Roy Lilly
Richard Robbins
National Guard
Augusta
West Bath Chatterboats Club Meets for Rummy Evening
The West Bath group gathered Tuesday at Mrs Simone Barter’s home for rummy with prizes awarded to Mrs Mary Mee Crater and Gerry Barter. Attendees included Mrs Elaine Mitchell, Mrs Gerry Barter, and others. refreshments served. Personal items note PTA meetings, visits, and travel of locals, with multiple family and military updates across Bath and nearby towns.
Return to Popham After Long European Tour
Mr and Mrs Richard BK McLanathan return to their Popham road home in New York after thirteen months in Europe. They toured Scotland France England and Italy with Florence their focus. A former assistant curator at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts he earned a Prix de Rome fellowship. They remodeled the Percy district stone schoolhouse into a fine home and greet friends on their arrival.
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Richard BK. McLanathan
New York
Mauretania
Europe
Boston
Popham Road
Scotland
France
England
Italy
Florence
McLanathan
Museum of Fine Arts
American Academy In
Rome
McLanathans
Percy District
Small Point
Frank W. McLanathan
Bath Independent
Woolwich Church Schedules and Local Social Notes
Woolwich First Congregational and Center Baptist churches announce worship and Sunday school times with Rev. John F. Anderson and Rev. H. E. Danielson. Montsweag Baptist lists services. Mrs. H. E. Danielson to preach. Ladies Auxiliary and Willing Workers report meetings, craft activities, and plans for a December sale with committees named. Community attendees include Bowdoinham ministers meeting, local visitors, and a sea fishing outing by Woolwich and Monson residents.
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First Congregational Church
Nequasset
John F. Anderson
Montsweag Baptist Church
H. E. Danielson
Center Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Wilbur Presley
James Blake
Eugene Cromwell
Anne Seeger
Norma Holbrook
Genesga Carter
Gerry Edgerly
Charlotte Leeman
Ethel Seeger
Ethel Bailey
Hazel Presley
Ruby Stinson
Evelyn Baker
Ina Leeman
Cyril Bousfield
Bowdoinham
Bowdoinham Baptist Church
Last of Fite 600 card games for Riverside Cemetery drive
The final card Fite 600 gathering was held at the home of Mrs Marcia Stinson on Wednesday evening to benefit the Riverside Cemetery Association. Alan and Susie Beane of Boothbay visited with grandparents Mr and Mrs Arthur Beane. The Beanes and other families moved from the Woolwich Center parsonage to Moatsweag. Burton Packard Jr of Packard's camps Sebec Lake spent the week with Mr and Mrs John M Leonard. Elmer Pashard of Livermore Falls visited Mr and Mrs ___ on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iss Marcia Stinson
Riverside Cemetery Association
Alan
Susie Beane
Boothbay
Arthur Beane
H. E. Danielson
Woolwich Center
Moatsweag
Burton Packard, Jr
Packard
Sebec Lake
John M. Leonard
Elmer Pashard
Livermore Falls
Foster to Speak on Adventure in Borneo for Winter Street Men
John H. Foster of Waldoboro will address the Fall opening of the Winter Street Men’s club on Thursday evening. He recounts his 1948 search for the B 24 bomber lost near North Borneo in 1944, his discovery after four years in Domaring Dajak, and interviews seeking crew news. Supper at 6 30 will precede the annual meeting and officer elections. Mrs A M Main hosted her Monday contract club at Birch Point Summer home.
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Carl P. Meister
West Bath Grange
Daniel McCall
Onward Worthy Grangers
Alice Smith
Rudyard Kipling
Mercie MacFadden
Donald Coombs
Verna Grover
Florence White
Coombs
Miss Grover
Alton Collins
Persis Miller
Winter Street Men’s Club
John H. Foster
Waldoboro
Borneo
North Borneo
Tarakan
Domaring Dajak
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Brunswick teen chosen among six for Maine Lux beauty finals
Beverly Dale of Brunswick is one of six 15 year old girls from Maine selected to compete in the Lux Radio Theater beauty finals. Maine finalists include Louise Burhoe, Margaret Ruff, Noda Lee Donovan, Sandra Ruth Modes and Jane Dole. A Portland photographer submitted Dale’s portrait to WGAN for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Dale
Robert O. Dale
Spring Street
Brunswick
Lux Radio Theater
Stephen E. Merrill
Miss Dale
WGAN
Beverly
Brunswick High School
William Eves
Topsham
Workshop Theatre
Brunswick Choral Society
Maine
Louise Burhoe
South Portland
Margaret Ruff
Rumford
Noda Lee Donovan
Sandra Ruth Modes
Portland
Jane Dole
Sebago Lake
Bowdoinham Baptist Association Fall Meeting Details
The Bowdoinham United Baptist Association holds its fall meeting at First Baptist Church Georgetown with a full program. The schedule lists worship services, talks by Rev. Elmer N. Bentley and Rev. Cleaves Henderson, reports by Rev. Charles R. Sims, and activities led by Rev. Eugene D. Cram and Mrs. Eugene D. Cram including a Woman's Hour and Singspiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham United Baptist Association
First Baptist Church
Georgetown
Eugene D. Cram
Arvid L. Anderson
Alfred I. Rowe
Charles R. Sims
Elmer N. Bentley
Theresa Hill
Cleaves Henderson
Horace M. Moffatt
C. A. Marstellar
Allan L. MacKinnon
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Rensel H. Colby
Stephen Vansant
Fred R. Merry
Nathan W. Fellows, Jr
Stanley B. Parker
Arthur A. Nichols
Nichard F. Higgins
Walker
Boardway
Birch Point
William Kierstead
Marco Club
Academy
L. Joseph Roy
The
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church
Helen Barbara Petrie
Donald M. Petrie
Sumner B. Shorey, Jr
Sumner B. Shorey
Newcastle
Alson Erskine
Anna
Ruth Kierstead
George A. Jones
Barbara Petrie
Walter C. Shorey
Gordon Petrie
Graydon J. Fowle
Mrs. Jones
Miss Petrie
Front Street
Organ Society
St. Philip's Church
Huntoon Hill Grange
John Merry
Thaddeus Reed
Bernard Merry
John Jackson
Roy Dow
Ceres
Vinnie Quinnam
Eastern River
Dromore
Garrison Hill
Sheepscot Valley
Leland Foster
Don Shea
Anna White
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
Ethel Reed
Noble
Eva Rankin
Miriam Soule
Bertha le Bourdais
Sarah Hutchins
Edna Hobbs
Outside Guardian
Emily Blake
Inside Guardian
Eleanor Sherer
Marjorie Niles
Anna Reed
Lillian Dow
Mabel Bryant
Ls.n.g
Alice Maybury
RSNG
L.S.V.G
Cora Sutter
R.S.V.G
Josephine Merry
Noble Grand
Arlene Nadeau
Rebekah
Nadeau
Pine Cone Lodge
Bertha LeBourdais
Patriarchs
Lincoln County Union of Women's Clubs
Methodist
Bernice Blagdon
Chester Pendleton
Pan Virginia
Mason
Bourne
Bowdoin College
Charles E. Knight
Fire Society
O.bs
Harry L. Bradford
Maine Publicity Association
Auburn
Lincoln County
New Jerusalem
Royal Arch
Mary Caldwell
Silas See Merry
Nellie Merry
Sons and Daughters
Wiscasset, Maine
Dresden
Clinton Harris
Lee Street
Albert Galloupe
West Bath
Simone Barter
Mary Mee Crater
Gerry Barter
Elaine Mitchell
Blanch Locke
Harriet Cotton
Ruth Hawks
Louise Hamlin
Mary McCrater
Pauline Belanger
Alberta Brooks
Vi Chappelle
Loring Small
Leon Belanger
Owen Thompson
Waterville
Eugene Dutton
Howard Carlton
Arrowsie
Norman Perry
Madison
Harold Davis
Roland Carlton
John Perkins
Ednar Owens
Courtney Stover
Dana Small
Oakhurst Dairy
Leon Bates
Beachmont
Archibald McCoy
Foster’s Point
John Rose
U.S.M.C
Ernest Rose
Parris Island
S. C
Camp Lejuene
Second Marine Div
Fleet Marine Force
N. C
Durward Bowie
Largo
Fla
Jeanette Williams
Elmer Williams
John Sylvester
Marshall Boudreau
P.T.A
Popham
B. K. M’lanathan
North American van Lines, Inc
Allen Storage Warehouse Co., Inc
Cumberland Ave
Portland, Maine
R. Easson
MGR
Woolwich
Clarence Bailey
Louis LeMay
Phippsburg
Chester Howe
Constance
York
Jennie Howe
Burton Packard
Sebec
Archie Johnson
Oscar Partnien
Monson
John Leonard
Hayden Temple
Foster
Winter Street
Will
A. M. Main
Edward H. Kechler
Utive
Port Chambern
Carrell K
Pieces Cenagece
Peet Drive
Lever Brothers Company
Hollywood
Bowdoinham Baptist Association Meeting
Bath Savings Institution