Dike and W.T.A. observe Father Son Night
Dike and Washington T. A. held Father Son Night with strong attendance. Third grade students from Mrs Edith Horne and second graders from Mrs Marion attended. Warden Gray of the Maine Inland Fisheries and Game Dept spoke on conservation, with nature films of Mt Katahdin and bear cubs. Refreshments and a rummage sale followed as planning began for a silver tea on Feb 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonia
Edith Horne
Wash Street
Marion
Warden Gray
Maine Inland Fisheries and Game Det
Arthur Bourque
Gray Ke
Maine
Mt. Katahdin
Gray
Louis Kondos
Kondos
Herman Coombs
Frank Ozella
Edward Hogan
Neeeens
Stanley Hutch
Stanley Hutchins
Sam Dresses Nephews Warmly in Korea Letter
Sergeant First Class Reginald Barter Jr has arrived in Yung chong Po Korea with the 25th Division awaiting orders. He reports a quiet front 30 miles away with occasional jets and distant artillery. He describes bitter cold and generous cold weather gear issued including fur parka socks and multiple layers while living in tents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Barter, Jr
Yungchong Po
Korea
Reginald Barter
55 Road
Pete
Barter
Edward Murphy
Bath
Japan
Sgt. Murphy
Sfc
Cas
Eare P. M
San Francisco
Calif
Disney Artist Roy Williams Takes a Fall in Bath
Roy Williams, veteran Disney studio sketch director from Los Angeles, visiting Bath for an RKO publicity tour, slipped on ice in front of a building and fell. He shared his fascination with New England history and planned visits to Boston sites, while recounting the vast effort behind animated films like Snow White. Williams was accompanied by Joseph Longo, RKO publicity director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Williams
Los Angeles
Calif
Walt Disney Studios
Bath
Sunny
California
Huse
Roy
East
RKO
Maine
New England
Bunker Hill Monument
Paul Revere
Boston
Williams
Joseph Longo
Cleveland
Lions Club
Bath Opera House
Marriage Intentions Filed at City Clerk Office
Clifton H. Given of 580 Middle Street and Virginia J. Stover of Boothbay announce intentions to marry. Norman G. Goben of Marysville Indiana and Barbara A. Burke of 1241 Washington Street announce intentions to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton H. Given
Frank Given
Middle Street
Virginia J. Stover
Henry W. Stover
Boothbay
Norman G. Goben
George Goben
Goben
Marysville
Indiana
Barbara A. Burke
Roland Burke
Mr. Burke
Washington Street
Story Hour Draws 150 Children to Bath Library
Mrs George Hartsgrove led a popular Story Telling Hour at the Bath library with more than 150 children, the largest attendance yet. Guests from Yokohama, Eiji Dohmyo, shared insights from Japan while Mrs Hartsgrove displayed a six foot folding screen and other artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hartsgrove
Dohmyo
Cramer
Sam Tellan
Remick Auto Co
Hartsgrove
Ralph Milliken
Douglas Cleary
P.T.A. Council
Florence Calderwood
Charles T. Small
Isadore Singer
Bath P.T.A. Council
Bath
Howard Mayo
Charles B. Doyle
S. M. Tellan
Central Grammar
Testimonial Dinner Honors Klimoffs Before Move to New Post
Capt and Mrs Richard A Klimoff were feted at Sedgwick by the Bath Advisory Board after two and a half years with Salvation Army service here They will be succeeded by Senior Capt Jessie Jones and Capt Elena Augusta from Athol Mass May 19 earmarked for the Annual Maintenance Drive with Eleanor Voorhees named co chairwoman of the women’s division The note ends with a cooking tip about broiled chicken finishing in an oven at 350 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Klimoff
Wegneecey
Concord
N. H
Salvation Army
Sedgwick
Bath
Edward W. Bridgham
Klimoff
Jessie Jones
Elena Augusta
Athol
Mass
Eleanor Voorhees
Cochairman
Coal input mirrors steel output in traditional process
The saying notes that producing a ton of steel requires about a ton and a half of coal, highlighting the energy and material intensity of steelmaking in historical industry.
Genesta Chapter O E S installs officers at meeting
Genesta Chapter O E S held a semi public installation at Masonic temple Friday evening to install 1952 officers. Athena Gillespie became worthy matron with John Gillespie as worthy patron amid floral decor and red rose corsages. Officers included Catherine Leonard as presiding matron and Marcella Gibson installing matron with Herbert Morse and Hazel Libby assisting. The Rainbow Girls formed a floral rainbow procession as the choir led by Lydia Hutchins performed. Continental bouquets and gifts were presented to Gillespie, with five sisters serving in Genesta Chapter, two former matrons among them. The ceremony featured songs Have Thine Own Way God Be With You and closed with refreshments and next meeting Feb 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta
Masonic Temple
Athena Gillespie
John Gillespie
Catherine Leonard
Marcella Gibson
Lewiston
Herbert Morse
Geom
Hazel Libby
Richmond
Martha Bertrand
Ruth Hathorne
Marsh
Winter Street
Lydia Hutchins
John Grindell
Maine
New England
May Ward
Neilie
Eola Atwood
Wright
Athana Gillespie
William Congdon
Congdon
Page
Donald Page
Gore — Ward
Freda Bakian
Evelyn Wyman
Anne Minott
Marshall
Wanda LeMoine
Gibson
Carolyn Miller
Adah
Marie Berry
Ruth
Alice Stilphen
Esther
Dorothy Pratt
Mildred Taggart
Martha
Edna McRae
Russell Merchant
Celina Small
Florence Fullerton
Marguerite Cutting
Zylpha Richardson
Eva Atwood
Walt Disney Artist Delights Lions Club with Chalk Talk
Roy Williams, Disney staff artist for 22 years, entertained Lions Club members with a quick chalk talk. Using a circle base he sketched the Seven Dwarfs Snow White Pluto Donald Duck and a Three Little Pigs segment in under ten minutes. Williams noted 200 Disney artists work three a year on a five minute Donald Duck short. Lion George Sargent introduced Joseph Longo of RKO who presented the guest artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Williams
Walt Disney of Hollywood
Lions Club
Snow White
Pluto
Donald Duck
Williams
Diseney
Lion George Sargent
Joseph Longo
Bath Council of Women Meeting in Bath
The Bath Council of Women held a session at the Army hall at 2 30 with Mrs Louis A leading. Mrs Snowe of Lewiston spoke on church council relations stressing unity to accomplish more, and February 29 World Day of Reeve observance was urged. Officers elected included Mrs Willard McLean Schaper vice president and Miss Eleanor Ferguson secretary. Adjournment followed the talk by Mrs Dole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Andrew
Clinton
Elwina Aubrey Snowe
Lewiston
Maine Council of Church Women
Bay Ag Sage O Beth Council
Stork Shower Held for Mrs Sewall Pearson in North Bath
A surprise stork shower at Mrs. Sewall Pearsons home in North Bath honored the expectant mother. Guests included Mrs. Ramona Pearson and several others. Games music and a buffet luncheon accompanied the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewall Pearson
Royden Haines
Royden Haines, Jr
North
Bath
Longtime Bowdoinham resident Mary Blanchard observed on 95th birthday
Mary Blanchard of Bowdoinham, born to John and Martha Dickinson, celebrated her 95th birthday in Topsham with cards and flowers. She lived on White Road, attended Lancaster School, has son George Blanchard and daughter Lillie Blanchard, and loves attending the annual Lancaster School Reunion. Also noted: Arms of McDonald Temple installation at K P Hall with Hazel Denham assisting, and Bowdoin community events including PTA fund raiser and local library meeting updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lvones
Arms of
McDonald Temple
K. of P. Hall
Hazel Denham
Evel Merrill
Jen Temple
Nied
Nancy MacDonald
Marion Morang
Olive Frizzle
Evelyn Ackley
Sacuaret Curtis
Eva Messer
Elva Curtis
Bowdoin
Parent-Teacher Association
Grange Hall
Bowdoinham School and Public Library
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co
Andrew Peterson
Winfield Lowell
Ae George Hackett
Carlton Hughes
Alfred Maxwell
Alice Maxwell
Avery Fides, Sr
Winfie Lowell
Charles Hackett
Peterson
Hazel
Wedding notice from a Rowayton couple and guests
A fragmentary social note describes Hone BH Seiders at 212 Highlar oy Rowayton with Cassel as best man. It mentions a Day wedding and reception, guests including Mrs. P and others, attire details, and post event plans at 126 Woodside Village with a Wilbraham Academy graduate in Wilbraham, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seiders
Highlar Oy
Rowayton
Share ¢ Seriaga An
Conway
N. H
Woodside Village
Wilbraham Academy
Wilbiham
Mass
du Corp
New York City
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DIKE
Washington
T. A
Kenneth Gray
Ny and Game Department
Interesting Talk
Sam
Walt Disney
First Federal
First Federal Savings « Loan Association de Pert
Richard Klimoff
New Station
Lombard
Savell Farm Equipment Co
Bath Road
Brunswick
Ruth Mathias
Everett
Farm City
E. Wallace
Front Aras
Genesta Chapter
Chapter of the Eastern Star
Walt Disney’s
Artist Entertains
Adler
Bailey’s
North St
Bath, Maine
Klimoffs
The
Ramona Pearson
Fogg
Bath Community Center
Marcella Gibson Wi
Doris
PRTNE
Simmis Omeefe
Arleen Whelan
Sid Melton
WMI
Ones Renee
Powell Ae
Ula Talal
Korris
Bright Victor
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