Genesta Chapter Holds Annual Inspection With 100 Attendants
Genesta Chapter OES held its annual inspection Friday at the Masonic Temple. A smorgasbord preceded the meeting with about 100 in attendance. Fall décor brightened the dining room. Grand officers attended, including Worthy Grand Matron Leah M. Page and Worthy Grand Patron Winston Clements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta
O. E.S
Masonic Temple
Edith Rich
Nellie D'Arcy
Isa Low
Celina Small
Florence Maass
Leah M. Page
Bath
Winston HE Clements
Farmington
Anne Mills
Mil Mills
Hazel K. Libby
Richmond
Gertrude Powers
Freeport
Ruth Beulah Dunton
Lisbon Falls
Martha Vivian Vinal
Rockland
Eleanor Merchant
Kenneth Poulin
Milo
Dwight Sturtevant
Lewiston
Helen Mitchell
Bowdeinham
Engagement announced for Heather McClure and Jerry McKinney
The engagement of M. Heather Jean McClure to Lt (jg) Jerry E. McKinney U S N R is announced by her mother Mrs Mary M Grevers 43 Granite Street. Miss McClure attended Miami Fla and Bath schools and graduated Morse High School last June. McKinney son of Mrs Dorothy D McKinney 840 N Green Street Henderson Ky earned a BA from Transylvania College Lexing ton Ky in June 1956. He was commissioned an ensign in the U S Naval Reserve in October 1955 and serves overseas with Squadron VP-21 at Brunswick Naval Air Station. A late December wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Jean McClure
Jerry E. McKinney
Mary M. Grevers
Granite Street
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
U. S. Naval Reserve
Naval Air Base Training Command
Pensacola
Fla
VP-21
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Beverly Jean Miller to wed William Page Clisby
Mr and Mrs G Norman Miller of 3 Bedford Street announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Jean to William Page Clisby of North Edgecomb, son of Mrs Manfred Jones of Ardover Massachusetts. A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Norman Miler
Bedford Street
Beverly Jean
William Page Clisby
North Edgecomb
Manfred Jones
Ardover
Mass
Pike-Wilson Engagement Announced in Melrose Mass
Miss Nancy Ellen Pike of Melrose is engaged to David Logan Wilson II of Melrose. Nancy is a senior at Bridgewater State Teachers College and member of Phi Beta Xi. David, grandson of Rev Dr David L Wilson, is a Melrose High School graduate and teacher at Darien High School in Connecticut. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren F . Pike
Melrose
Mass
Nancy Ellen Pike
David Logan Wilson
Blair C. Wilson
Pike
Melrose High School
Bridgewater State Teachers College
Bridgewater Mass
Phi Beta Xi Sorority
Wilson
David Ll. Wilson
Ruth
Hebron Academy
Taft University
Darien, Conn
New Meadow Vaccnot Club Halloween Party Announced
The New Meadow Vaccnot club holds its annual Halloween costume party Saturday night from 8 to 12 at the clubhouse. Prizes for best and funniest costumes, dancing music by Bowdoin College orchestra, with Mrs. John E Mullaney and Miss Minnie Brown as organizers, assisted by John E Barry. Coffee and doughnuts served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Meadow Vaccnot Club
Bowdoin College
John E. Mullaney
Minnie Brown
John E Barry
Bath Man Speaks at School Board Association Meeting
Ralph E Brewer, chairman of the Bath Board of Education, was a principal speaker at the Maine State School Board Association meeting in Fastport Munday. He spoke on responsibilities of board members and activities of the state association. Brewer serves on the association's board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E Brewer
Bath Board of Education
Maine State School Board Association
Fastport
Munday Brewer
State School Board Association
Brewer
State Association
Has Coffee For New Ministers And Wives
Mrs. Louis A. Dole hosted a coffee hour at her Bath home for ministers and wives of the Greater Bath Ministerial Association who recently moved to Bath. Attendees included Rev. Richard B. Adams and several local pastors. some guests could not attend. The association met after the hour, with Dr Bell presiding and reports read by Rev Craig Richards. Union Thanksgiving services will be at First Baptist on Elm Street with Rev Niles preaching and Rev Harris leading devotions. The next meeting will be November 12 at Rev Eckerson’s parsonage in Phippsburg, featuring new Air Base chaplain Rev William Rennie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Dole
Greater
Warren Harris
Corliss Street Baptist Church
St. Comdr
William A. Rennie
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Frederick L. Niles
Beacon Street Methodist
Robert Fowler
First Church of the Nazarene
William Shanks
Salvation Army
Dr Bell
Craig HE Richards
Union
Greater Bath
First Baptist Church
Elm Street
Frederick Niles
Miss Judith Ashe Chosen for Scout Trip Raises Selection Interest
Bath Girl Scout Council discusses Senior Roadup trip to Colorado with 145 applicants and a three-person selection panel. Judith Ashe is named as candidate for a Summer Chalet trip to Switzerland and a regional conference in Boston November 12 to 14. Calendar sale runs Oct 25 to Nov 19, annual meeting November 19 at Central Church parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Judith Ashe
New England
Boston
Roy Lawrence
Central Church Parish House
Retired Teachers Club Elects Officers At Meeting
The Bath Area Retired Teachers club elected new officers at Bath Junior High School last Wednesday. The four major officers were re elected: Eleanor Ferguson president Georgia Strout vice president Mabel I Lake secretary and Wilbur Howe treasurer. Welfare committee head is Mrs Carl Hogue hostess committee chair Mrs Harry the Horne nominating chair Mrs Orson A Kent. Also Susan Reed introduced Mrs Ralph Hill ward who shared color slides from her Hawai trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Area
Bath Junior High School
Eleanor Ferguson
Georgia Strout
Mabel I. Lake
Wilbur Howe
Treaurer
Carl Hogue
Harry the. Horne
Orson A. Kent
Susan Reed
Ralph Hillward
Hawai
George Hopkins
Lillian Fisher
YMCA Plans For Older Boys Conference At State Meeting
Monday evening a YMCA meeting at the Y discussed attendance at the 47th Annual State Order 30s Conference. The group considered running someone for an office and planned transportation and activities. The theme is Youth in the Nuclear Age with Dean Mark Shibles of the University of Maine School of Education as main speaker. Attendees included William Leavitt Donald Page Arlington Beal Richard Shanning and Richard Elwell. Also reported is the illness of Jane Allen two year old daughter of Rev Harold L Allen and Mrs Allen of Pouling Vermont. The Rev Allen formerly led Corliss Street Baptist Church here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Shibles
University of Maine School of Education
de the Pales
William Leavitt
Donald Page
Arlington Beal
Richard Shanning
Richard Elwell
Jane Allen
Harold L. Allen
Pouling
Allen
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Vermont
Halloween Parade Plans Outlined by YMCA Committee
The Halloween Parade Committee of the YMCA outlined a parade for October 31 starting 6 30 p.m. The Sons of Union Veterans will lead, marching from the city park along Summer street Washington Center Front to the YMCA. Vehicles, prizes, judging by Bath Retail Trade Board, and post parade refreshments at the YMCA were planned with schools lined up in the park. A final meeting is set for October 29 at 7 45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Sons of Union Veterans
Summer Street
Washington
Center
Front Street
Bath Retail Trade Board
Huse School
Thesorder
Dike
Fisher, Mitchell
Woolwich
Phippsburg
Georgetown
Oakhurst Dairy Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Lewiston
Stork Shower Honors Mrs James MacPhee In Topsham
Mrs James MacPhee of this city was guest of honor at a stork shower Thursday evening at the home of Mrs George Wyman in Topsham. Gifts were presented, games played, and prizes awarded to Mrs Edmund St Pierre Mrs Walter Gallant and Mrs George Wyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James MacPhee
George Wyman
St. Pierre
Sally MacPhee
Earle MacPhee
Fred Isbestos
Richard Farrow
William Parks
Donald Harrison
C. R. Tipsword
Russell Trish
Harrison Tipsword
Edward Hogen
Lionesses Hear Talk On Greece Tour At New Meadows Inn
Miss Martha Feretos was guest speaker at the Lionesses Thursday meeting at New Meadows Inn. She spoke on her Summer travels to Greece with color slides. The group weekends a Lions club covered dish supper at the American Legion hall on November 10. The November 6 meeting is canceled. The next Lionesses meeting is November 20 at Hotel Eagle Brunswick with Mrs. Harold P. Small and Mrs. Lawrence Small leading the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Feretos
The
Lionesses
New Meadows Inn
Feretos
Greece
Lions Club
American Legion
Junior Hospital League White Elephant Sale at Bath
A white elephant sale proceeds for Bath Memorial Hospital will run Friday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Bath Iron Works Recreation Hall. Co chairmen Mrs Leon E Buck and Mrs Claus F Hinek III lead the Junior Hospital League with help from other members. proceeds benefit Bath Memorial hospital and Hospital Auxiliary rummage and food sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Junior Hospital League
Leon E. Buck
Claus F. Hinek
Bath Memorial Hospital
Local Legion Post To Honor Nelson Foss Dec 6
Nelson Foss former commander of Smith Tobey Post will be honored at a testimonial dinner December 6 by post members. He was named Department Vice Commander of the Maine Legion and legionnaires statewide are expected to attend. Francis McLaughlin named general chairman with Andrew Hart and Orville Davis handling invitations and Gardner D Rogers Donald Gurney and Commander Robert Wagner arranging the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Foss
Smith-Tobey Post
Post
Foss
Department
Maine Legion
Francis McLaughlin
Andrew Hart
Orville Davis
Gardiner
D. Rogers
Donald Gurney
Robert Wagner
Needlework Guild Plans November Exhibit and Tea
Bath Needlework Guild board met Wednesday at Mrs. Arthur Sewall Jr.s home to discuss the annual exhibit and tea on November 6 at the Cosmopolitan club from 2 to 4 30 p m. The exhibit will display items donated to local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall
Washington Street
The
Bath Needlework Guild
Cosmopolitan Club
NCO Wives Club of Topsham Set Officer Elections
The NCO Wives Club of Topsham will elect officers on November 5 at Topsham Air Force Base. An installation banquet is scheduled for November 19 at 7 p.m. at the Harriet Beecher Stowe House with a November 22 installation ball at the service club. Additional changes include no initiation fees, potential refunds or credits for past dues, and new constitutional amendments adding a second vice president, assistant treasurer, and parliamentarian. A Halloween dance is planned for October 31 at 9 p.m. at the service club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C. O. Wives Club
Topsham
Service Club
Topsham Air Force Base
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Stanislav Padoluk
Everett L. Scarborough
Wives Club
Mary Melville
Ruth Efecles
Twenty-Six Bath Students Enrolled at University of Maine
Twenty six Bath residents are enrolled at the University of Maine for the Fall semester per university officials. Names listed include Lucy L Smith George J Langbehn George Lawrence Jerrold Stover Richard C Crabtree Paul N MacDonald Richard A McMann Judith A Ayer Lawrence E Wold Charles A Hanson Donald E B House Robert M Lindgren Robin R Loeschner Richard P Burns Douglas L Champion David M Potter Carroll E Denbow William R Donnell Jermore D Doyle Robert B Fortier William L Bryant Edmund L Briggs James W Worden John B Murphy David R Petit Eugene Whittall plus Richard E McElman Jr Harold W Doe Douglas O Wirta of Woolwich Bernard E Briges Peter W Francisco Lance E F Fuller West Bath Diana H Pye Phippsburg Richard A Harrison Robinhoad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
University of Maine
State University
Lucy L Smith
George J. Langbehn
George L.lawrence
Jerrold C. Stover
Richard CC. Crabtree
Paul N. MacDonald
Richard A. McMann
Judith A. Ayer
Lawrence E. Wold
Charles A. Hanson
Donald EB. House
Robert M Lindgren
Robin R. Loeschner
Richard P. Burns
Halloween Party and Dance at Recreation Center
The Bath Recreation department hosts a Halloween party and dance for high school students on October 31 from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. at the recreation center on Center Street. A jitterbug contest, apple dunking, cracker eating, whistle marshmallow dance, and other games with prizes are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Recreation Department
Center Street
Russell Alexander Named Bath Patrolman
Russell Earl Alexander aged 24 of 12 Dummer Street was named patrolman on the Bath Police Force. City Manager Stanley W. Judkins said Alexander will assume duty Nov. 7, replacing Francis MacDonald who resigned for an insurance job. Alexander is married to Barbara Curran of Bath. they have one child. He was born in Phippsburg and attended local schools, and works for Gibbons Co. as a service man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Earl Alexander
Dummer Street
Bath
Stanley W. Judkins
Judkins
Alexander
Francis MacDonald
Barbara Curran
Phippsburg
The
Gibbons Co
Butcher Hamblen Announcement in Stonington Marriage
Announcement from this city reports the marriage of Robert Butcher and another partner on October 8 at Wesley Methodist Church parsonage officiated by Rev. Dr. Oliver W. Bell. The couple plans to reside at 12 Libby Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Butcher
Stonington
Oliver W. Bell
Wesley Methodist Church
Libby Court
Mrs Leah E Strout Treated After Fall In Milton
Mrs Leah E Strout long time Winneganee resident is at the Milton hospital in Milton Massachusetts after a fall during a visit to her cousin Mrs Grace Ferry of Milton. She is receiving treatment for injuries from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah E. Strout
Winneganee
Milton Hospital
Milton
Mass
Grace Ferry
Bowdoinham Plans Vote On Water District At Meeting
At a special October 15 meeting Planning Board chair Dema Curtis presided as 106 residents heard survey results on forming a Bowdoinham water district. A second town meeting will allow voters to choose a moderator and decide whether to accept the Water District bill approved by the 96th Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Planning Board
Dema Curtis
Dale’ EF
Caruthers
Gorham
Ladies Sodality Plans Rummage Sale at St Marys
The Ladies Sodality of St Marys Roman Catholic church completes plans for a rummage sale this weekend at 91 Front Street, in the former Shaw's Book Store building. Friday hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies Sodality of
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Front Street
Shaw's Book Store
Alexina Cromwell and Robert Kois Wed in Gardiner
Miss Alexina Mabel Cromwell of Gardiner and Robert Leonard Kois of Tarentum Pa were married October 11 at St Josephs Church Gardiner A reception followed at the Knights of Columbus hall They plan a home in Gardiner after November 1 at 124 Brunswick Avenue The bride wore a chantilly lace gown with pearl crown and white roses The couple left for a wedding trip to Canada New York and Pennsylvania
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexina Mabel Cromwell
Gardiner
Bath
Robert Leonard Kois
Tarentum
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Canada
New York
Pennsylvania
Brunswick Avenue
Claudette Miville
Beverly Cromwell
Eugene Callahan
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Wellman Cromwell
Gardiner Shoe Co
Tarentum Highchool
Central Ladies Aid Sunshine Luncheon at Congregational Church
The Ladies Aid of Central Congregational Church held a sunshine luncheon during its Thursday meeting. Guests included Mrs Owen J Ledyard Miss Eunice S Ledyard and Mrs Joseph Thombs. Eleanor Ferguson presided as Horace P Morse reported on a successful rummage sale. Members pledged annual parish support and sunshine bag proceeds boosted the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of Central Congregational Church
Owen J. Ledyard
Eunice S. Ledyard
Joseph Thombs
Eleanor Ferguson
Horace P. Morse
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Joseph Bernier At Home
Mrs. Joseph Bernier was guest of honor at a stork shower at her home on Bluff Road. Guests included Mrs. Roberts Predmore and others while gifts were sent by Mrs. Faith McKay and Miss Evelyn Moore. A note mentions about 5,069 foreigners living in India not counting diplomats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bernier
Bluff Road
Roberts Predmore
Roberta Pomerleau
Patricia Morin
Evelyn Blake
Helen McNeil
Beverly Anderson
Lita Cravett
Jean Blake
Marie Hersom
Faith McKay
Evelyn Moore
For Sale Multiple Houses and Property in Bath
Real estate listings note several properties for sale or lease in Bath including five room and four room houses with furnaces baths and garages. Broker Adam Greenblatt, 23 Washington Street Bath, HI 3-4350 and 2323 Washington Street Bath HI 2-4350 are the contact points for the many listings. One estate features a summer cottage with 175 acres shore frontage and a two car garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Greenblatt
Washington Street
Bath
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Dia
Bay Ledge Kennels
Cranberry Point
Washington St
RENWT
Furnace
Cape Cod Hou
Dial
Adam
Greenblatt
Washington _ street
Alma
ReaJtor
Cape Cod
Athares
Ada VW Greenblatt
Washington Street Bath
Phippsburg
Fort Popham Hill
Main Street
Brunswick
New
Ashington Street
Georgetown
North Edgecomb
Adam Greenlatt
Real Estate and Insurance
Dial HI
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Caroline Robbins
Estars
Dorothy M Pratt
Martha
Pine Cone
Auburn
Annah McCabe
Donald Freeman
Solost
John Gillespie
Yacht Club
School Board Assn
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Retired Teachers Club
Older Boys
White Elephant Sale
Legion
Board of Needlework Guild
NCO Wives Club of
Univ. of Maine
Russell Alexander
Bath Police Force
Bowdcinham
P.T. A
P T. A
Coombs
Sapudahoc Fertilizer Co
Charles Coskery
Bowdoin
Sevadahoc Pomona Grange
Merry Meeting Grange
Robert Dudley
Arthur Johnson
Ray Estabrook
Chester Purington
Maine Poetry Association
Wiehong
Tom
Merle MacDonald
George
Andrew Peterson
Malcolm Hatch
Steve
Danny
May Gould
Presque Isle
Elizabeth Bishop
St. Cloud
Fis
Ruth Merrill
Nassau College
Springvale
Edwin Martin
Enoch Gilpatrick
Donald Rice
Greenfield
Macs
Harry Prout
Mary Ronalder
Mary Hardie
St. Petersburg
Raymond Stein
White Mountains
George Millay
Richmond Lions Club
Ladies Sodality
Ling Crosby
Grace Kelly
Frank Sinatra
High
Kex
Audrey Dalton
RAW
Jake Wade
Sinatra
Umit Coggjeatsts
LEORA
Outer Space
OF the
Kois
Cromwell
Daniel Hill
Hame
Gloucester
William
Will
Middle Street
Central Ladies Aid
India
Eary Cap
Olympia Bakery
Monts Weary Road
Roy Farmer
N. O. Care Independent
Maine
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