Various Local Club and School Activities Reported
The notes summarize church choir practices at Small Point, Oak Leaf club meetings with Mrs. Shirley Pratt, and school closures for the State Teachers' Convention in Lewiston. Morse High students gain two vacation days, with Friendship club planning a Halloween car and a school supper. Farm Bureau and Dromore Grange events include dinners, crafts, a Halloween party, and an annual meeting announced for Topsham. Personal items list local visits, weddings, travel, enlistments, and health updates, with multiple residents mentioned in connection to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Point
Oak Leaf Club
Shirley Pratt
Winnegance
Lewiston
Morse High School
Friendship Club
West Point
George Davis
Susan and Lee Wallace
Juanita Brown
Idna Wyman
Flora Gilliam
Elliott Gilliam
Virginia Allace
Brunhilda Scott
More Farm Bureau
Emma Wyman
Swanton Wyman
Raymond Wyman
Dromore Grange Hall
Twin County Farm Bureau
Topsham
Dromore Grange
Alfreda Perkins
Annie Wilson
Raymond Campbell
Tenant's Harbor Grange
Wilbur Roberts
Alfred
Charles L. Stevens
Gordon Alden
Leeds
John Alden
Maine Public Service
Caribou
Herbert Scott
Foxboro
Mass
Frank Stevens
North Harpswell
Winthrop Blair
Richard Hart
U. S. Ar
Fort Dix
N. J
H. B. Wyman
Center
Collingwood
Ninety-One Year Old Bath Woman Celebrates Birthday
Mrs. Seddie Kelley of 23 Russell Street marked her 91st birthday with open house hosted by her sister Miss Mae Strong of Cambridge. born October 24 1859 in Gloucester Massachusetts she has lived in Bath over 40 years. She is a widow who manages her own home and participates in Wesley Methodist church activities and the Woman's Society for Christian Service. Neighbors friends and church members showered her with visits and gifts as she celebrated the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seddie Kelley
Russell Street
Mae Strong
Cambridge
Mass
Kelley
Gloucester
Bath
Charles E. Kelley
Charles Strong
Miss Strong
Chester Strong
Wesley Methodist Church
Savannah
Woman’s Society For Christian Service
Bath Memorial Hospital
Wesley Church
Parker Head church notes and local gatherings
Good attendance at Parker Head church and Sunday school with plans to use the vestry next week for simpler heating. Local roof work praised by Albert Gray and Bernard Carlson. School closed at noon Wednesday. teacher to attend State Convention at Lewiston. Visitors included Elizabeth Wilson and others. Halloween party planned for Oct 30 at the schoolhouse. Numerous social calls and visits noted among residents, with several trips to Bath, Cumberland, and Portland. Submarine school graduation for VN2 Arthur Kreidler on leave from New London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head
Albert Gray
Bernhard Carlson
Lewiston
Elizabeth Wilson
R.N
Joseph I. Smith
Mar Anneyman
Ruth Gray
Lewis F. Lowell
School Improvement League
Bernard Wyman, Jr
Alice Lowell
Mary Moore
Arthur Brown
Ernest Brown
Willard Radley
Bath
John Worrey
Cumberland
Herbert Worrey
Lena Pelki
Lennie Wallace
Raymond Burton
Bessie Seavey
Portland
Joe Patterson
Walter Snipe
Raymond Brown
West Point
Brown
Yarmouth
Arthur Kreidler
Frances Morong
New London
Conn
Alaska
Connie
Toa Hoar
Brunswick
Elizabeth Wyman
Bernard, Jr
Elizabeth Anne
Howard
Laurence
George, Jr
Frances Hoar
William Schreiter
Cathance
Charles True
W. E. Hallett
Hallett
Veterans’ Hospital
Togus
Charles Talbot
George Ingraham
Florence Rollins
Stork Shower Given Mrs Robert Rice
Mrs. Robert Rice was surprised guest of honor at a stork shower Sunday evening at the home of Mrs. Hilton Libby 29 Denny Road with co hostesses Mrs. Robert Downs and Mrs. Robert Mosher. Gifts were displayed around a colorful stork centerpiece and refreshments were served. Invitees included Mrs Herschel Libby Mrs Frank Curran Mrs George McKellar Mrs Robert Mosher Mrs Wallace Hinkley Mrs Roy Bradford Miss Eunice Pert Mrs Eveleth Floyd Carter and Mrs Robert Perry. Mr and Mrs J Edward Drake Jr of High Street were dinner guests of Dr and Mrs Reginald Lombard in South Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rice
Hilton Libby
Denny Road
Robert Downs
Robert Mosher
George McKellar
Wallace Hinkley
Roy Bradford
Eunice Pert
Eveleth Floyd Carter
Robert Perry
J. Edward Drake, Jr
High Street
Reginald Lombard
South Portland
Halloween Parade Plans Told by YMCA Committee
YMCA parade committee finalizes plans for a big Halloween parade with 800 to 1,000 participants from area schools and youth groups. Route changes, school patrols, and color guards from VFW, American Legion, Navy club, and Sons of Union Veterans are set. rain date would be Tuesday if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Warner
Harry Stone
Charles Osborn
Archie McDonough
Joe Simard
Elmer Moore, Sr
Gene Hart
Gardiner Rogers
Ralph Shoaf
Elmer Moore, Jr
John Chaffee
Loring R. Addison
Frank Moriarty
Washington
Oak
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Navy Club
Sons of Union Veterans
Woolwich Boys Scout
Richard J. Frates
Plaintiff Wins Head Beach Case at Small Point
Sagadahoc County Superior Court jurors ruled in favor of Mary Morse and Edward Morse against Raymond Wyman over ownership of Head Beach property at Small Point Phippsburg. The verdict supports the Morse deed claim after more than 20 years of occupancy. The court then shifted to civil actions with potential criminal cases, including a manslaughter charge against Ralph G. Stetson Jr. in the Bath auto death case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
Head Beach
Phippsburg
Raymond W. Wyman
Mary J. Morse
William P. Morse
Edward A. S. Morse
Harold J. Rubin
Ralph G. Stetson, Jr
Harold B. Babine
Bath
West Bath Farm Bureau Meeting Holds Christmas Session
The West Bath Farm Bureau held an all day meeting at the West Bath grange hall with dinner served by Mrs. Ella Coombs, Mrs. Bertha Davis and Mrs. Alice Burgess. Officers elected for the coming year include Chairwoman Pauline Belanger and secretary Ella Coombs. Next meeting is scheduled for November 15 with a program on Curtains and Draperies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Pauline Belanger
Ella Coombs
Alice Burgess
Persis Miller
Alice Smith
Annie Henderson
Eva Kenney
Ida Stover
Mildred Rogers
Lundquist Plans Week Visit to Family Abroad
Eric G. Lundquist of 25 Raymond Court leaves on Monday for a week to visit his sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Fernando Lopes who just returned from a European summer. He will also spend a few days with his father Eric A Lundquist of Georgetown Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric G. Lundquist
Raymond Court
Fernando Lopes
Europe
Mr. Lundquist
Eric A. Lundquist
Georgetown
Conn
Popham Beach Circle elects officers and local notes
The Popham circle resumed meetings last week electing Mrs. Ernest Oliver as secretary and Mrs. Guy Crowley as treasurer. This week they will choose a new president and vice president for the year. Rev Macy Whitehead led Sunday church services at the schoolhouse. Numerous residents and visitors are noted arriving, visiting, or traveling between Bath Winterport Boothbay Harbor and surrounding towns, with several cottage and weekend activities and a 32 foot seiner capsizing near Fuller Rock handled by coast guard crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Circle
Ernest Oliver
Guy Crowley
Macy Whitehead
Jed Spinney
Spiner
St. Kennebec Life Saving Coast Guard
Fuller Rock
John Mitchell
Newtonville
Mars
Ralph Small
Bath
Cox Head
George Oliver
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
Alston Oliver
Parker Head
Wesley Hyde
Vinnie Wilson
Boothbay Harbor
Haskell Gulerton
Everett
Mass
Arts And Crafts Meet At Dromore Farm Bureau
Coxs Head Farm Bureau members gathered for the October meeting on Arts And Crafts at Dromore with Mrs. Sarah E. Wilbur Mrs. Julia B. Dozois Mrs. Eleanor Thomas Mrs. Gladys Dozois and Mrs. Clara Goodwin. Featured were tray decorations by Mrs. Goodwin and fabric stencil painting by Mrs. Sheffield. Other members displayed patterns for bags dolls and tatting. The annual meeting is set for Nov 2 at Topsham grange hall and the November session will be at Dromore on Nov 8 with Mrs. Beals guiding on Christmas wrappings and Cookies For Every Taste. Several visits and family calls are noted among Bath Dix's Island and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Arts and Crafts
Dromore
Sarah E. Wilbur
Julia B. Dozois
Eleanor Thomas
Gladys Dozois
Clara Goodwin
Goodwin
Sheffield
Topsham Grange Hall
United Nations
Bethel Couple Visit. Murphy Return to City Business
Mr and Mrs G Thomas Murphy of Bethel formerly of this city spent the weekend at their Linden street home. Mr Murphy returned to his business Monday morning and Mrs Murphy will stay for several more days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Thomas Murphy
Bethel
This City
Linden Street
West Bath Social News Highlights Local Guests and Visits
A miscellaneous West Bath shower for Miss Shirley Wharff precedes her upcoming marriage with many attendees. Reports cover 4 H county exhibit participation, Neighborhood club gathering, and multiple visits in West Bath and Bath including Farnham, Larrabee, Deehan, and Densmore families plus travels to Brunswick, Rockport, and Bowdoinham.
Burn couple head to Ellsworth camp for weekend
Mr and Mrs Irving Burn travel by automobile to Ellsworth for a weekend camp and spend the day en route. The brief item notes their journey and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Burn
Ea Am Pottery Ca
Irving Burnham
Ellsworth
West Bath Grange presents songs poems and quiz night
West Bath Grange hosts a Monday program with a community song an Octo ber poem by Mrs Thelma vester and readings by Mrs Persis Miller Mrs Coombs and Carl P Meister A lecturer led a quizz on Would You Like to Return to the Good Old Days James Royal Worthy Master Paul Lemont John Howe David Fields W H McGlinchy Lizzie Haggett and Leona Howe attended A penny match won by Alton Collins A stunt song by Miss Laura Mulcahy and Mrs McGlinchy with Mrs Alice Smith at the piano A Garden Of Memory closing thought and a folk call followed Transportation notes set for West Bath Sewing Circle meeting next Monday afternoon Halloween party planned for next Grange meeting Pomona meets Wednesday at Bodwell Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Thelmavester
Persis Miller
Coombs
Carl P. Meister
Bernice McGlinchy
James Royal
Paul Lemont
John Howe
David Fields
W. H. McGlinchy
Lizzie Haggett
Leona Howe
Alton Collins
Laura Mulcahy
McGlinchy
Alice Smith
West Bath
Marguerite Lemont
Alice Burgess
Angelina Renshaw
Grange
Pomona
Displaying the U N flag with the U S flag guidelines
The article outlines how to display the United Nations flag with the United States flag. It notes displaying both flags at the same height and advises placing the U S flag to the right of the speaker on a dais or at the right of marchers in a parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
United States
Drake couple move from Washington Street home to Eastland apartment
Hon. and Mrs. J. Edward Drake have closed their residence at 972 Washington street and taken an apartment for the winter at the Eastland, Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon
J. Edward Drake
Washington Street
Eastland
Portland
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West Bath Farm Bureau
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Cox
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Frederick Haggett
Phippsburg Center
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Dix's Island
Dromore Farm Bureau
Martha Sanborn
Middle Street
Edwin Hill
Kingfield
Martin F. Goodwin
Wolfeboro
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Arthur L. Percy
Port Clyde
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Frank K. Wyman
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Stanton C. Dozois
Richard S. Dozois
Fort Devens
Ayer
Mary Ellen Woodward
Sudbury
Nathaniel Percy
J. Bradford Sprague
Bessie Sprague
Earle B. Perkins
Cranberry Point
Leigh W. Kimball
New Brunswick
Edward Robichaud
Shirley Wharff
Earle Donnell
Margaret Donnell
Henry Donnell
William Fowden
Harvey Henderson
Joseph Kelley
Doris
William Mussenden
Maynard Carleton
Stanley Rose
Albert Whorff
Hazel Whorff
Helen Witham
Lillian Saunders
Beverly
Percy Holbrook
Frances Pecci
Philiss Pecci
Betty Comeau
Myra Metcalf
Cora Hanson
M. Knight
E. Burns
L. Whitmore
G. Deehan
E. Longwood
Reginald Farnham
Robert D. Farnham
U.S. A.F
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West Beach
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Ocean Springs
Keesler Field
F. W. Deehan
Fred Rose
Frankie
Sandra
White Mountains
Ernest Rose
Gilbert Heath
Maine General Hospital
Herbert Wilson
F. Deehan
Henry Densmore
Richmond
Laura Whitmore
Eleanor Longwood
Rockport
Joseph Larrabee
James Lemont
Edwin Haggett
Harry Peterson
Bowdoinham
Emma Rice
Old Ladies’ Home
Deehan
Meeereon
Fred Larrabee
Harold Davis
West Bath Box Co
Davis
Gillies’ Home
North Bath
Noe Simard
Linda
Eulelia Pray
Dresden
Carl Graves
David King
Joan
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Carl Robinson
Eugene Dutton
Philip Densmore
Edward Lowe
Ronald Ames
Vermont
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Densmores
Hugh Howard
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Arthur Carlton
Millbury
John Perkins
Elijah Hallowell
Cliff
Mapleton
Gertrude Greenleaf
Gardiner
Arthur Footer
Wiscasset
Horace Yeaton
Verna Yeaton
Gaynel Smith
Farmington
Carroll Wing
John H. McNary
Ralph H. McNary
Beachmont
Leon F. Bates
Bates
Sabine
Edward Sampson
Perry’s Cove
Boston
Robert Burnham
Stanley
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Vaylor
Maine
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