Local Social Notes From Bath Maine Community
Rev. and Mrs. J G Butler return to Jacksonville Vermont after a visit at Brightwater cottage with a Malpe Syrup Farm ing lecture. Over 40 guests attended. News also notes summer departures and returns of several Bath residents including the Ler monds, Misses Ames and McLain, and visits from the Holbrooks and Blandys. Edith Mingo returns home to Center Street convalescing. Gerald Dudley and son Larry visit Bath with Mrs. Dudley formerly Shirley Wakefield of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Butler
Brightwater
Jacksonville
Wilbur Bull
Rev. Butler
Hartford
Conn
Gerald Dudley
Larry
Eastport
Edward J. McMann
Pleasant Street
Dudley
Shirley Wakefield
Frank Wakefield
Bath
Baring
Local residents depart and return for summer and new posts
Miss Gertrude Dole resumes duties as Babson Institute secretary after a year’s leave spent in Bath. Lila Mae Richmond heads to South Portland to teach social studies after a summer hostess job at Ocean Park Hotel. Michael Langan and family visit from Saugus, with children Nancy and Joseph staying with grandparents at Popham Beach for a fortnights’ holiday. Edward McCulloch and children visit Worcester relatives for the holiday weekend, after two weeks at Beach Hill Pond. Lawrence Rothwell and Fran Ellen return to Worcester after a visit with Norman Drummond, and Miss Jane Green returns from Ogunquit where she worked for a private family. she is a Morse High junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Dole
Louis A. Dole
Middle Street
Wellesley Mills
Mass
Babson Institute
Bath
Lila Mae _ Richmond
Arah Richmond
Washington Street
Ocean Park Hotel
Ocean Park
South Portland
Edward McCulloch
Shrewsbury
McCulloch
Clinton D. Wilson
McCullochs
Beach Hill Pond
Lawrence Rothwell
Fran Ellen
Worcester
Norman Drummond
Arrowsic
Rothwell
Norma Drummond
Jane Green
Greta M. Green
Ogunquit
Miss Green
Morse High School
Navy Man Glenn Carter Returns Home For Weekend
FPFN Glenn Carter USN arrived Saturday afternoon from New London Conn to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Harold J Carter on North street for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FPFN
Glenn Carter
USN
New London
Conn
Harold J. Carter
North Street
Claudia Carter
First National Bank of Boston
Huff Brothers and Mother Holiday Weekend Travel
Donald Huff of Hartford Connecticut and Leo Huff of Springfield Massachusetts spent Labor Day weekend with their mother Mrs. Blanche L. Huff at 70 Western Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Huff
Hartford, Conn
Leo Huff
Springfield
Mass
Blanche L. Huff
Western Avenue
Kennison and Voorhees Family Labor Day Weekend Plans
Mr and Mrs William Kennison of Schenectady New York will visit Mrs W Dayton Hill in West Bath for the holiday weekend. Eleanor Voorhees of Connecticut College will stay with her parents in New London. Sergeant Linwood Miller on leave will depart after Labor Day to the Air Force Base near Reno to complete service in three years in Ulm Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Kennison
Schenectady
N. Y
Eleanor Voorhees
Connecticut College
New London
W. S. Voorhees
Bedford Street
Linwood Miller
Percy Miller
Trufants ‘Crossing
West Bath
Air Force Base
Reno
New
Ulm
Germany
Mrs Ida Norton Admitted At Bath Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Ida Norton of Birch Point is a patient at Bath Memorial hospital. Mrs. Harold Hall has returned to Yonkers N Y after a two week visit here with her mother in law Mrs Adelbert W Hall of 48 Bedford street. While here Mrs Hall accompanied her mother in law to York to visit Harold Gilmore. Returning to New York with Mrs Hall were her sister Mrs Charles Sleeper and her niece Miss Ann Farnsworth of Orono who visited here briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Mingo
Bath Memorial Hospital
Center Street
Ida Norton
Birch Point
Harold Hall
Yonkers
N. Y
Adelbert W. Hall
Bedford Street
Hall
York
Harold Gilmore
New York
Charles Sleeper
Ann Farnsworth
Orono
Donna Hersom
Portland
Hall Craney
Maple Street
Ruth Gray
Jane Thayer
Ronald Nadeau
Dennis Perkins
Bath
Roger Lewis
Harry
W. H. Wyman
Donald
Lewiston Fair
Arthur Winslow
Windham
Russell Turner
Betsy Gamble
Gerald Gamble
Leston Harrington
Leo Nolette
Wells
Earl Hamel
Ramon Hamel
Winnegance
Hamels
Nolettes
C. Leo Hamel
Sebasco
Lloyd Lowell
Local residents and visitors noted in Calais area social column
Richard Lord visits relatives in Calais while others travel home after summer stays. The Leeman family returns from a two month visit and Henry T B Leeman is convalescing at a cottage. Popham Beach guests Peter Phialas family depart for Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Several Bath and Brunswick residents are mentioned with travels, schooling plans, and military postings. Potters and DeMolay leader Potter finishes A&P duties and prepares for the University of Maine. Marilyn Bates, Herbert Flint, and Sylvia Pinkham plan Gorham State Teachers College enrollment. Seaman Hatch departs for electrician training in Groton. The Grevers family moves to Florida with daughters to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Leeman
Los Angeles
Calif
Mr. Leeman
Henry T. B. Leeman
Somerset Place
North Edgecomb
Marilyn Bates
Herbert Flint
Bath
Sylvia Pinkham
Five Islands
Gorham State Teachers College
Merchant Family Picnic Halted by Calais Trip Update
Mr and Mrs Russell Merchant and their daughter Nancy are spending the summer in Calais after a brief trip, with Mr Merchant on vacation from Hyde Windlass Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Russell Merchant
Nancy
Meadowbrook
Calais
Mr. Merchant
Hyde Windlass Co
Mrs Welch and Family Move to Rockland
Mrs Richard Welch and her children moved from 713 Middle Street to Rockland last weekend to join Mr Welch who works there. Mrs Welch finished her duties Friday at Congress Sportswear Co where she had been employed for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Welch
Middle Street
Rockland
Welch
Congress Sportswear Co
Bath Social News Highlights West Bath Club and Visitors
Mrs. Clara Dyer hosts Thimble Club in West Bath with members Mrs. Hannah Miller and others. Weenie roast at Miss Doris White and Miss Margaret Hanscom home features numerous attendees. Update on local residents Noah Caton, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Berry, Robert Bateman family, and Canastota mayor A G Waldo’s Maritime Province trip. Maine Maritime Academy students and Topsham couple celebrate 25th wedding anniversary at Tacoma Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Dyer
Thimble Club
West Bath
Hannah Miller
Ethel Coombs
Florence Jewell
Elmer Blake
Leila Rosenwald
Hulda Stewart
Blake
Western Avenue
Doris White
Margaret Hanscom
Miss White
Robert Carmichael
John Trafton
Warren P. Munsey
David Lee
Jane Ledyard
Jean McKay
Pauline Kelley
Marilyn Brown
Sandra Daley
A. G. Waldo
Canastota
N. Y
Bath
James de Capua
Waldos
New England
Waldo
Walter Larrabee
Topsham
Tacoma Lake
Larrabees
Larrabee
Margaret Marriner
Percy Marriner
Marriner
Joseph W. Larrrabee
West Bath residents attend Pomona grange meeting at Woolwich
Among attendees were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Burgess Mr. and Mrs. Alton Collins Mr. and Mrs. James Royal Mr. and Mrs. D Wallace MacDonald Mr. and Mrs. William Armstrong Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Larrabee Charles Soule and many others. Clifton Bickford of Providence a ceramics teacher has returned home after visiting the Richmonds in Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Pomona Grange
Woolwich
Alex Burgess
Alton Collins
James Royal
D. Wallace MacDonald
William Armstrong
Joseph Larrabee
Charles Soule
Alice Johnson
Vivian Brown
Marion Farnsworth
Estella Doughty
Leonard Munsey
Edwin Haggett
Clifton Bickford
Providence, R. I
Arah Richmond
Washington Street
Local Residents Enter Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield
Wayne Akeley Robert Billing ton Richard Bishop and Harry Wilson of this city were among those entering the Maine Central Institute at Pittsfield on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Akeley
Robert Billington
Richard Bishop
Harry Wilson
Amon
Maine Centra Institute
Pittsfield
Marriages and weekend visits headline Woolwich notices
Miss Patricia Chubbuck and Harrison Tipsword announce their Sept 8 wedding at St Crary's rectory with a 9 am ceremony and 9 30 am reception at Lambert Park Community Building. Claudia Carter visits relatives in Bath as Owen family returns from Malvern Pennsylvania. Gertrude Holbrook, medical patient at Maine Medical Center, Portland, seeks friendly contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Chubbuck
Harvey H. Chubbuck
Woolwich
Harrison O. Tipsword
Cladius Tipsword
Heath Lane
St. Crary’s
Larmbert Park
Social evening at Overlook Kennebec Point features lobster stew
Mrs. Miles B Hagan and Mrs. Dudley Allen hosted a small gathering at Overlook Kennebec Point with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Dudley S Leavitt and others. Attendees viewed color slides of California Grand Canyon Florida and local scenes while news of visitors and hometown moves were shared.
City residents attend Bishop Sheen lecture in Portland
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Milliken and sons Eugene and Bruce. Miss Margaret Mulligan and Miss Katherine Filaraski of this city attend last week's lecture by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, noted television orator, in Portland City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Milliken
Eugene and
Bruce
Margaret Mulligan
Katherine Filaraski
Fulton J. Sheen
Portland
Ler monds and Leeman family guests for holiday weekend
Mr and Mrs Charles Lermond and family from Natick Mass visited over the holiday weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Earl B Lermond of 45 Weeks street and her parents Mr and Mrs Harold Leeman of Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lermond
Natick, Mass
Earl B. Lermond
Weeks Street
Harold Leeman
Woolwich
Local couples plan motor trip to Nova Scotia and Island provinces
Mr and Mrs Justus H Miller of this city and Mr and Mrs George W Larrabee of Phippsburg left Friday for a motor trip to Nova Scotia Cape Breton and Prince Edward Island. They will travel from Bar Harbor to Yarmouth NS on the ferry Bluenose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justus H. Miller
City
George W. Larrabee
Phippsburg
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton
Prince Edward Island
Bar Harbor
Yarmouth
N. S
Star Lake music camp alumna Miss Fleming to enter Morse High
Miss Jean Fleming daughter of Mr and Mrs Clinton Fleming 17 Andrews Road Butler New Jersey attended the Salvation Army music camp at Star Lake for ten days studying with noted cornetist James Burke and Emil Soderstrom She will enter Morse High School senior class this week having attended Star Lake camp for three years She also plays piano and has served as accompanist for many high school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Fleming
Clinton R. Fleming
Andrews Road
Butler
N. J
Salvation Army
Star Lake
Miss Fleming
James Burke
Emil Soderstrom
Morse High School
Local boy recovering after arm injury during ball game
David Stilphen, 13, who lives with grandmother Mrs. Ada Bragdon at 785 High Street, is reported recovering satisfactorily from injuries sustained when he broke his right arm above the elbow while playing ball. Mrs. Carrie Little and Mrs Allen Little of this city and Mr and Mrs Arthur Peterson of Medford Mass were Saturday guests of Mrs Jay K Bowker of 785 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Stilphen
Ada Bragdon
High Street
Carrie Little
Allen Little
This City
Arthur Peterson
Medford, Mass
Jay K. Bowker
Prentiss Named Education Leader at Maine
Miss Elizabeth Prentiss daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis E Prentiss has been appointed as section leader at the University of Maine where she is a senior. She will guide and counsel 25 freshmen in the Education Department during freshman week September 13 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean McKay
Simsbury
Conn
Tootin’ Hill
Gorham State Teachers College
Miss McKay
Burleigh L. McKay
Park Street
Sebasco Lodge
Elizabeth Prentiss
Lewis E. Prentiss
University of Maine
Miss Prentiss
Visitors Return From Cambridge Stay At Red House
Miss Elizabeth Webber and Mrs. Helen B. Stearns left Wednesday for Cambridge after a month at the Red House on Lincoln street. Clifford Newell, son of Police Set. and Mrs. Edward F. Newell, is a patient at Bath Memorial hospital after an appendectomy performed Saturday following appendicitis during Pilgrim Lodge at Litchfield. Mr. and Mrs. William Davis and daughter Nancy of Schenectady, N Y, spent the weekend at Bay Point cottage and visited Mrs. Davis' mother, Mrs. Caleb Burns, 785 High street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Morse
North Street
Red House
Lincoln Street
Graham Blandy
Greenwich
N.Y
Blandys
Edward P. Speare
Oliver, Mich
Webber
Popham Beach
Elizabeth Webber
Cambridge
Mass
Speare
Naugatuck, Conn
Wellesley College
Helen B. Stearns
Clifford Newell
Edward F. Newell
High Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Clifford
Pilgrim Lodge
Litchfield
William Davis
Nancy
Schenectady, N. Y
Bay Point
Davis
Caleb Burns
Robert A Gallagher Patient at Local Facility
Robert A Gallagher of 851 Middle Street is listed as a medical patient at a local facility. Details on diagnosis or treatment are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Gallagher
Middle Street
Memorial Hospital
Vernon Mitchell Visits Quincy Father This Weekend
Vernon Mitchell of Quincy Massachusetts spent Sunday with his father Robert C. Mitchell of Weeks Street reporting a family visit in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Mitchell
Quincy, Mass
Robert C. Mitchell
Weeks Street
Parker Head Community News Highlights and Arrivals
Parker Head church services are announced with Rev Warren G Harris to lead summer services and Purington to lead next week. Local events include a PTA fund donation and a school project lineup led by Libby and Ross. The article lists student enrollments, office holders, and community visits, with notes on deaths and local travel.
Last Church Service and Holiday Weekend Observances
The article notes the final service at The Car in Sebasco Estates with Norman E. Dubie as pastor next Sunday. It covers Labor Day movements with families vacationing at cottages, returns to Bath and nearby towns, and numerous weekend visits from Boston, Needham, Quincy, and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebasco Estates
Norman E. Dubie
Phippsburg
Popham
Ernest Pashard
Terry Markham
West Point
Edith
Margaret Oliver
Morse High School
Bath
Ocean View Park
Cox's Head Rain Eases Cottage Fire Hazard
Heavy rains relieved the fire hazard threatening cottage owners as conditions improved after continued downpours.
Mrs. Ferrell Returns Home After Stay in Newcastle
Mrs. Robert Ferrell has returned to her home in Newcastle Michigan after visiting several days as guest of Mrs. Carroll Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ferrell
Newcastle
M. H
Carroll Watson
Washington Street
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Herbert Lermond
Farrell
Winneganee
Patriccia Ames
Orris Ames
Cherry Street
Camp Ridgeway
Coopers Mills
C. L T
Paula McLain
Walter McLain
Pinestreet
Harold F. Holbrook
Michael Langan
Saugus
Langan
Joseph Oliver
Joseph
Roland D. McIntosh
Richard Lord
Daniel L. Lord, Jr
Peter Phialas
Mark
Katy
Chapel Hill
N. C
Lynn M. Bussey
Green Street
Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland
Ira B. Robinson
Irvington
Clifton Tedford
Mechanic Street
Mr. Robinson
Ira W. Robinson
Theodore M. Ames
Lark Street
Woodland
David M. Potter
A&p
Potter
Bath Chapter Order of DeMolay
Homer Potter
Washburn Street
Philip B Hatch
Maurice C Hatch
Adams Court
U.S Coast Guard
Electrician's Mate School
Groton
Seaman Hatch
Susan Grevers
Judy Peterson
Brunswick
William A. Grevyers
Florida
Heather
Susan
George Goodwin
Noah Caton
Paul Berry
Damariscotta Lake
Robert Bateman
Emily
Wellesley
A. M. G. Soule
Everett Wirta
Joseph Darling
George Coombs
Herbert Anderson
Maine Martime Academy
Castine
John J. Preney
Snow Park
Memorial Respite
Carol Elaine
Harry F. O'Hara
Peter
David
Florham Park
Eva Deschene
Somersworth, N. H
Lucien Bisson
Mere Point
Oliver W. Bell
Wesley Methodist Church
Long Beach
Elizabeth Bell
Antonio J. Pouliot
Robinson Jane
Joseph Carrier
St. Justine
Quebec
Charles P. Fiske
Robert S. Marty
Tower Circle
Miss Brown
Lasell Junior College
Auburndale
Earl Warren
Mr. Warren
Yale
Boston University
John Pagurko
California
Edward Owen
Stephen
Deborah
Jane
Malvern
Mr. Owen
Col Henry W. Owen
Gertrude Holbrook
Spruce Street
Maine Medical Center
David Vachon
Timothy
Christopher
Webb Lake
Jean
Richard Minott
Whiteface Mountain Memorial Highway
Adirondacks
Dora Perry
David Desmond
Frank Fortier
Old Town
Donald Bruce
Medford
Brigham’s Cove
Foster M. Pratt
Mary
Martha
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Pratt
Bath Iron Works
Barbara Turner
Robert Turner
Courtney L. Prentiss
549Th Military Police Co
Fort Gulick
Panama Canal Zone
SP-3
Prentiss
Merton O. Webber
Gowan Nursing Home
Wes
State of Maine Hotel Association
Richard Webber
Waterville
Pol
Parker
Warren G. Harris
Ummer
Parker Head Baptist Church
Purington
J. F. Mezenski
F. A. Libby
Winnifred Ross
Phippsburg Center
Patricia Wyman
Charles Wyman
Anne Gray
Sharron Turner
Warren Doughty
Morse High
Robert Gray
Robert Cushing
Harry Lewis
Parker Head
Grace Cushing
Walter Cushing
Irene Libby
John
Libby
Lisbon Falls
Stephen Hirster
Charles Blaisdell
Elwood Hathorne
Annie Williams
Durham
Maurice Blaisdell
Ashdale
Blaisdell
William Templer
Albert Gray, Jr
Donald Bush
Augusta
Bush
James Ross
Ocean Point
Boothbay Harbor
Joanne Pye
Jacqueline Chubbuck
Spinney’s
Small Point
Labor Day
A. V. Stolpe
Douglas
Winthrop
Francis L. McDonald
Frances
Quincy
Lester Thompson
Needham
Scott
Wendell White
Warren White
White Spot
Faulkner Hospital
Helena Doughty
Kennebec
Fred Neuschafer
Neuschafer
Waban
Frank Pfeffer
Ralph Marsh
Rahway
Edward Marsh
Westfield
Irving Harvey
Freeman Oliver
Norman Dubie
Marguerite McNulty
Athor
Harold Travis
Margo
Laurence Snipe
John Beebe
Georgetown
Malcolm Durward
Wakefield
Beebe
Gertrude Sargent
Morris Plains
Mr. Kinmouth
Hackensack
Kinmouth
Robert Fitzgerald
Vernon M. Mattson
Ernest Oliver
Margaret
H. Macy Whitehead
Richmond
MacIntosh
Mary MacDonald
Melrose
Myra_ Scott
Linwood Payson
Wayland
Mrs. Payson
U. S. Coast Guard
Acushnet
Martin F. Goodwin
Jean Barrie Smith
George Edward Watts
Atlatic Methodist Church
E. Squantum Street
Atlantic
Church
Wilma Keyes
Mansfield Center
Poekport
Harvey Bergeron
Nils Hoagland
Summit
Little Cox's Head
Carl S. Lewis
Leslie
Swampscott
Ralph Seekins
Seekins
Walter Bartlett
Mattawamkeag
Arthur Seekins
Archie Seekins
Judy
Norman Seekins
Robert
Norma
Arthur G. Ostrander
Plainfield
C. Harry Hannaford
Wesley Lewis
George
East Douglas
Lewis Cottage
Thomas Home
E. A. Malcolm
Baltimore
Bennett
Wenham
Barbara Lee
Salem
Ilene Schilk
Marblehead
Popham Road
Linwood Wiley
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
Edward P. Thomas
Richard McLanathan
Edward Shaw
Murphy's Corner
Cox
Political Adv
Edmund
Muskie
Paul Hazelton
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