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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1959

Page

3

Gloria Eaton Totman Wedding in Phippsburg Congregational Church

Miss Gloria Jean Eaton became the bride of Thomas Charles Totman at a 3 p.m. ceremony in the Phippsburg Congregational church. The couple, both Morse High graduates, plan to reside in Milford Connecticut after a summer at Sebasco Lodge, with Totman joining the Culinary Institute of America advanced chef program.

Phippsburg Congregational Church Gloria Jean Eaton Martin Eaton Sebasco Estates Thomas Charles Totman Thomas L. Totman Phippsburg Center H. Macy Whitehead South Portland Congregational Church Phippsburg Church Earl Eckerson William S. Gilman Phyllis Eaton John W. Totman Marilla Totman Jessie Lowell Waldoboro Marilla Williams Jersey City N. J Milford Conn

Marines Pfc McGuiggan and Cpl Dingley serve with Eighth Marine Regiment

The Third Battalion, Eighth Marine Regiment of the U S Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean includes Pfc Errol C McGuiggan son of Mr and Mrs Edward McGuigigan of 69 Middle street and Acting Cpl Robert T Dingley of 83 Milan street. Their first liberty port was Gibraltar on Aug 11 and they will participate in amphibious landings as they visit ports in France, Italy, Spain and Greece during a month long tour.

Errol C. McGuiggan Edward McGuiggan Middle Street Robert T. Dingley Milan Street Eighth Marine Regiment U. S. Amphibious Force U S. Sixth Fleet Mediterranean States Gibraltar Mediterranan France Italy Spain Greece

Local residents return from travels and new Navy graduation

R J M Steussy returns home at 444 Middle street from San Francisco and Reno with relatives. John E Doyle US Navy earns Enlisted Submarine School diploma at New London. Mrs Dwight W Pierce Jr and daughters visit then return to Cape Elizabeth. Jascha French and children finish two week visit with West Miss relatives. French back at Morse High School. Miss Aili Jewett returns from Laurentian Mountains to Winslow Street then moves to Tampa with Lorna Morey family.

R. J. M. Steussy Middle Street San Francisco Reno Nev New York John E. Doyle U. S. Navy Esther Gillo Woolwich Navy New London Conn Dwight W. Pierce, Jr Polly Abigail Cape Elizabeth Pierce R. J M. Steussy Jascha French Spencer Sharon Adams Court French Spencer Ellis West Morse High School

Langmuir Kin Visit From Altadena in City

Alan D Langmuir of Altadena California visits his grandmother Mrs John A Lord at 50 Pearl Street and his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Raymond C Small at 27 Pleasant Street He is the son of Mrs Robert Vose Langmuir formerly Bertha Lee Lord and Dr Langmuir Mrs George D McPhail at 48 Bluff Road is confined to her home with illness.

Alan D. Langmuir Altadena Calif John A. Lord Pearl Street Raymond C. Small Pleasant Street Robert Vose Langmuir Bertha Lee Lord This City Langmuir George D. McPhail Bluff Road

Secretarial figure visits Burlington couple over weekend

Miss Janice Knight, secretary in the Boston office of Sears Roebuck, spent the weekend and holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs Bernard Knight on Lincoln Street. She was a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs David Friedman, former Bath residents, in Burlington Vermont.

Janice Knight Boston Sears Roebuck Company Bernard Knight Incoln Street Knight David Friedman Bath Burlington, Vt

Mrs Norman Magoun Family Returns From Visit

Mrs Norman Magoun of Osborne and her daughter Mrs Floyd Henderson and daughter Kathy and sons Larry and Ronald of Waltham Massachusetts returned home after visiting Mrs Magouns parents Mr and Mrs Henry T B Leeman at their Somerset Place home and in Norath Edgcomb.

Norman Magoun Osborne Floyd Henderson Kathy Larry Ronald Waltham, Mass

Local Naval Flight Test Engineer Returns From Carrier Cruise

Donald E. House son of Miriam House 815 Washington street works as a flight test engineer at the U S Naval Air Test Center Patuxent River Md He recently completed a six day cruise aboard an aircraft carrier In the Carrier Stuntability Branch of Flight Test His duties involve testing takeoffs and landings on carriers He is a Morse High School graduate 1955 and University of Maine 1959 Former Bath Times carrier and part time worker while at Morse High School Other brief items note Harry Comeau on vacation from Hyde Windlass Co Carolyn Cummings new Lewiston elementary teacher and visit by John Sheldon family of Worcester to Woolwich Md

Donald E. House Miriam House Washington Street U. S. Naval Air Test Center Patuxent River Ile House Morse High School University of Maine Bath Times News

Dinner party at Hotel Eagle Brunswick hosts Birch Point couple

Mr and Mrs Peter Stewart of Birch Point and Ventnor New Jersey entertained with a dinner party at Hotel Eagle Brunswick Thursday evening. Present were Mr and Mrs Archibald Wishart Mr and Mrs Maynard OQ Brown and Mr and Mrs Percy Ki Low. Pvt Richard Coombs USA leaves Friday evening to return to Fort Dix after two weeks leave with his parents at Kings Point cottage.

Peter Stewart Birch Point Ventnor N. J Hotel Eagle Brunswick Archibald Wishart Maynard OQ. Brown Percy Ki. Low Pvt Richard Coombs USA Fort Dix Mrs Lloyd Coombs Kings Point

Valliere Family Returns Home After Arlington Visit

Mr and Mrs Andrew Valliere and children Andrew Denise and Victoria have returned to their Arlington Virginia home after visiting Mrs Vallieres parents Mr and Mrs Milton C Trott on High street

Andrew Valliere Andrew Denise Victoria Arlington, Va

Boston Families Spend Holiday Weekend in Local City

Mrs. Phyllis Burdett and her son Russell of Boston visited at the home of Mrs. Burdett’s brother Robert Brownell and Mrs. Brownell on Washington Street. Also in the city were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph G. Stetson Jr. and their family from Lynnfield Center who stayed with Mrs. Stetson Sr. at her home here.

Phyllis Burdett Russell Boston Mass Ralph G. Stetson, Jr Lynnfield Center Ralph G. Stetson, Sr

Burgons Celebrate Holiday Weekend in Hampton Visiting Kin

Mr and Mrs George Burgon and family of Hampton New Hampshire spent the holiday weekend with Mrs Burgons parents Mr and Mrs Milton C Trott High street and Burgons mother Mrs John Burgon Middle street Mr and Mrs Stephen Collins Bluff road are the parents of a son Daniel Seth born Aug 28 at Bath Memorial Hospital

George Burgon Hampton, N.H Stephen Collins Bluff Road Daniel Seth Bath Memorial Hospital

Miss Ruth Clark Takes Teaching Post in Cheshire Conn

Miss Ruth Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence B Clark of this city left last week for Cheshire Conn where she has accepted a position as first grade teacher in the public schools She is a Gorham State Teachers college graduate and taught last year at the Phippsburg consolidated school Paul K Niven Jr of Washington DC CBS news correspondent was a Saturday guest of his grandfather Frank B Nichols North street

Peggy Kelliher Dorchester Mass Willard F. Cromwell Washington Street Cromwell Home Arline Coleman Joanne Cromwell Candice Lee Judith Reed Sandra Robinson Linda Ayer John Burgess Francis Curran Richard Coleman Milton Footer Richard Cromwell Ruth Clark Clarence B. Clark Cheshire Conn Clark Gorham State Teachers College Phippsburg Consolidated School Paul K. Niven, Jr Washington, D. C CBS News Frank B. Nichols North Street

Leeman Child Heads Home After Visit With Osage Relatives

Gene Leeman of Los Angeles leaves next week by jet to return home after visiting his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. B. Leeman in this city and his aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Norman Magoun of Osborne.

Gene Leeman Arthur Leeman Los Angeles Calif Henry T. B. Leeman Ouncle Norman Magoun Osborne

Weekend Visit at McInnes Home in Falmouth Foreside

Mrs. John McInnes of 1008 Washington Street visits for the weekend with Mr and Mrs John McInnes Jr at their Falmouth Foreside residence.

John McInnes Washington Street John McInnes, Jr Falmouth

Knight couple back from Blue Ridge visit in New York

Mr and Mrs Bernard Knight return to Lincoln street after a week long vacation in Blue Ridge New York where they stayed with Mr and Mrs Roland Raynes formerly of Zath. They also enjoyed a trip through the White Mountains.

Bernard Knight Lincoln Street Blue Ridge N. Y Roland Raynes Zath White Mountains

Daniel Corliss a Morse High junior hospitalized

Daniel L. Corliss, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Corliss of 1193 High Street, is a patient at Memorial hospital. He is a junior at Morse High School.

Daniel L. Corliss Harold L. Corliss High Street Memorial Hospital Daniel Morse High School

Social visit noted in Pittston households

Mrs. Robert C. Mitchell and Mrs. Lawrence R. Vail of this city with their house guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coffin of Worcester Massachusetts were Thursday guests of Mrs. Charles Corliss, a former Bath resident now living with her niece Mrs. Bertha Churchey in Pittston.

Robert C. Mitchell Lawrence R. Vail Frank Coffin Worcester Mass Charles Corliss Bath Bertha Churchey Pittston

State Senator Ross Returns From West Coast Business Trip

State Senator Rodney E. Ross Jr. and Hyde Windlass president returned to Bath after a business tour visiting San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles and Seattle Washington.

Rodney E. Ross, Jr Hyde Windlass Company Bath San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Wash

Barters Return Home After Summer at Ive Islands

Mr and Mrs Herman Barter and family return to their 16 Marcia Street home after spending the summer at Ive Islands.

Herman Barter Marcia Street Ive Islands

Birth of Laurie Jo Cope at Parkview Memorial Hospital

A daughter named Laurie Jo Cope was born Thursday morning at Parkview Memorial Hospital Brunswick weighing five pounds fifteen ounces. Mrs Alberta Richard of Day's Ferry is Laurie Jo's grandmother and Mr Henry S Cope Jr is stationed at Naval Air Station Brunswick. The Cope family also has two older children Derri Anne and Craig. Stephen Berry of 723 Middle Fort Sill Oklahoma completed six months army training recently.

Henry S. Cope, Jr Durham Parkview Memorial Hospital Brunswick Laurie Jo Cope Alberta Richard Albert Richard Day's Ferry Naval Air Station Derri Anne Craig Stephen Berry Harry Berry Middle Street Fort Sill Okla

Local residents return from regional trips and markets

Mr. and Mrs. Louis M. Silverman return to Oak Street after a week in Boston attending the semi annual Boston Furniture market. Mr. Silverman is merchandise manager for Mikelsky's Inc. Also returning home are Mr. and Mrs. Norman Sanford and son Gregory from a weeklong vacation with relatives in New Hampshire and Massachusetts returning to West Bath.

Louis M. Silverman Oak Street Boston Mr. Silverman Mikelsky’s Inc Norman Sanford Gregory West Bath New Hampshire Massachusetts

Party Honors Mrs Lyons in West Point Gathering

Mr and Mrs Robert Gilliam and their daughter Loretta of West Point attended a Thursday reception at West Point honoring Mrs Elizabeth Lyons of Yonkers New York.

Robert Gilliam Loretta West Point Elizabeth Lyons Yonkers, N. Y

Local social notes from Brunswick and nearby spots

Mrs. Wellington A. Moore visits sister Roy Harmon in Brunswick for weekend. Kenneth Long and bride return from trip to Pennsylvania and New England, settling in Lynn Haven Trailer Park Brunswick. Long, in U S Air Force, is stationed with Mrs. Long formerly Susan Grevers daughter of William A. Grevers of West Georgetown. Amos Robinson from 1332 Washington Street guests at John Knight’s West Point cottage.

Kenneth Longhiave Pennsylvania Green Mountains Vermont White Mountains New Hampshire Lynn Haven Brunswick Long U. S. Air Force Naval Air Station Susan Grevers William A. Grevers West Georgetown Amos Robinson Washington Street John Knight West Point

Holmes announce birth of third son Mark Richard

Mr and Mrs Bernard L Holmes announce the birth of their third son Mark Richard born Aug 29 in Rio de Janeiro where Sgt Holmes is stationed with the U S Army The former Marie White of West Bath is Mrs Holmes and the family address is U S A F Sec JBUS MC APO 676 New York N Y Mr and Mrs Richard Lowell and children left Sunday to live in Portland Mrs Lowell is the former Alice Gaudet of this city

M/Set Bernard L. Hholmes Mark Richard Rio de Janeiro Sgt. Holmes U. S. Army Holmes Marie White West Bath APO New York N. Y Richard Lowell Portland Lowell Alice Gaudet

Butler Family News From Bath and Beyond

Mr and Mrs Walter Butler and daughter Lynn of Hackensack New Jersey, along with Mrs Butler’s sister Janet Ballentine of Glasgow Scotland, return from Bath after visiting Mr and Mrs Walter James and Mrs Lina Butler of 3 Drummond Street. Mrs Sam Levin of Bath Department Store heads to New York for business then visits son Dr Robert Levin and family in Bridgeport Connecticut. Last week guests of the Bath households included Mr and Mrs John Graham and Dorothy Harris of Binghamton New York and Mr and Mrs Martin Butler and three children of North Quincy Massachusetts. Lina Butler also returns home after visiting relatives in Binghamton New York and Lincoln.

Walter Butler Lynn Hackensack, N. J Butler Janet Ballentine Glasgow Scotland Bath Walter James Lina Butler Drummond Street Sam Levin Bath Department Store New York Robert Levin Bridgeport Conn W. Iter James John Graham Dorothy Harris Binghamton, N. Y Martin Butler North Quincy Mass Lincol

Milliken Family Plans Return From New England Visit

Mr and Mrs William E Milliken of Millinocket will return Wednesday after a few days visit in the city and in Nashua New Hampshire where they stayed with Mr and Mrs Albert LaFlamme and in Boston Mrs Jennie Springer 35 Elm Street is a medical patient at the Maine Medical Center Portland Mr and Mrs Howard Patchell and daughter Deborah of Mald en Mass returned home Tuesday after spending the holiday weekend with Mrs Patchells mother Mrs John Burgon 490 Middle Street Mrs Ada Milliken and Mrs Ruth Root are spending a few days in Millinocket.

Manuel Bowers Middle Street Maine Medical Center William E. Milliken Millinocket Nashua N. H Albert LaFlamme Boston Jennie Springer Elm Street Portland Howard Patchell Deborah Malden Mass Patchell John Burgon Ada Milliken Ruth Root

Trafton Family Guests Over Holiday Weekend

A 2c and Mrs Ronald Trafton and daughter Patricia visited Limestone for the holiday weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Harold Trafton at 1 Freemont Street.

Ronald Trafton Patricia Limestone Harold Trafton Freemont Street

Bagdikian Family Hosts Weekend Guests in Maine

Dr and Mrs Paul G Bagdikian and Mrs Adolph Ehlers of Oak street returned from their summer home at Montsweag Bay Phipps Point where they spent Labor Day weekend and hosted Mr and Mrs Kenneth Smith and daughter Lucy Lee on Sunday.

Paul G. Bagdikian

McKinney couple to enter University of Kentucky

Lt. (s.4.) and Mrs. Jerry E. McKinney left Brunswick for Lexington to enroll at the University of Kentucky this month. Lt. McKinney will be released from Navy duty September 12 to study medicine, while Mrs. McKinney, Heather Jean McClure, will major in physical education.

S.4 Jerry E. McKinney Lexington University of Kentucky McKinney U.S. Navy University Heather Jean McClure William A. Grevers West Georgetown McKinneys Brunswick Naval Air Station

Summer sojourns end as Boston area families return home

Miss Elizabeth Webber and Mrs. Helen B. Stearns came back Wednesday to Cambridge after several days in Bath at the Red House on Lincoln street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Donnell and family left for Kalamazoo Michigan after most of the summer at Popham Beach. Mrs. Jermain and son head to Victoria British Columbia after arriving in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Greene Jr and family returned to North Street after a summer at Birch.

Elizabeth Webber Helen B. Stearns Cambridge Mass Bath Red House Lincoln Street Charles J. Donnell Lloyd Jermain Philip Kalamazoo Mich Popham Beach Jermain Son Victoria B. C Michigan John A. Greene, Jr North Street Birch Point

Weekend guests from Yonkers and Pittsfield visit McManns

Mr and Mrs Walter McMann of Middle Street hosted over the holiday weekend guests including Mr and Mrs Francis Libbey and children Francis Jr and Laurie Ann of Yonkers New York and Mr and Mrs Wallace Brown and daughters Leontine and Jaunity of Pittsfield.

Walter McMann Middle Street Francis Libbey Francis, Jr Laurie Ann Yonkers N. Y Wallace Brown Leontine and Jaunity Pittsfield

Armstr ong admitted to Memorial Hospital after Tuesday visit

William E. Armstrong of 121 Washington Street was admitted to Memorial Hospital as a patient on Tuesday evening, marking a routine hospital admission for observation and treatment.

William E. Armstrong Washington Street Memorial Hospital

Bath Visitors Return From Vacation Abroad

Mr and Mrs Joseph L Tard and daughter Paullette of Nichols Street have returned to Bath after a three week vacation as guests of Mr and Mrs William H Menzel and son William Jr and Mr and Mrs Carl Kerns of St Louis Mo Dr and Mrs Paul G Badikian and Mrs Adolph Ehlers of Oak Street visited Hollis Center on Wednesday to see their daughter Mrs Charles E Metcalf and husband

Joseph L. Tardif Paullette Nichols Street Bath William H. Menzel William, Jr Carl Kerns St. Louis, Mo Paul G. Bagdikian Adolph Ehlers Oak Street Hollis Center Charles E. Metcalf

Hopkinses Return From Lake Outing Visits Boothbay Harbor

Mr and Mrs Donald Hopkins of Corliss street completed a two weeks outing at Pemaquid lake during Mr Hopkins annual Hyde Windlass Company vacation. They were Sunday visitors at Boothbay Harbor. Milton Webber of Augusta was a business visitor in Bath on Tuesday.

Donald Hopkins Corliss Street Pemaquid Lake Hopkins Hyde Windlass Company Boothbay Harbor Milton Webber Augusta Bath

Mrs Wellington A Moore Visits Brunswick Relatives

Mrs. Wellington A Moore of Weeks street returned home on Tuesday after a weekend and Labor Day visit with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Roy Harmon and sister Mrs Ernest Stanwood at homes in Brunswick. Miss Rose Stieglitz of New York City, formerly of Bath, vacationing at Coopers Mills. Stieglitz formerly worked at Bath Iron Works during World War II.

Wellington A. Moore Weeks Street Roy Harmon Brunswick Robert Huse Bethesda Edmond Muskie National Capitol Delmar Bates Snow Park Carlton Day Reed Day's Ferry Ernest Stanwood Miss Rose Stieglitz New York City Bath Cooper's Mills Miss Stieglitz Bath Iron Works

Ler mond Family Visits Over Labor Day Weekend

Mr and Mrs Charles Lermond and their children Nancy and Kent of Lexington Massachusetts returned home after a several day visit over Labor Day weekend with Mr and Mrs Harold Leeman of North Woolwich and Mr and Mrs Earl Lermond of…

Charles Lermond Nancy Kent Lexington Mass Harold Leeman North Woolwich Earl ,Lermond

Libbey Visitors Depart After Two Week Portland Stay

Dana Libbey Jr and Kent Libbey finish a two week visit with Mr and Mrs Walter McMann on Middle Street in Portland.

Dana Libbey, Jr Kent Libbey Walter McMann Middle Street Portland

Robin family returns home after holiday visit

Mr and Mrs Charles Robinson and their daughters Shyla and Donna have gone back to North Tonawanda New York after spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ralph Robinson on Webber Avenue.

Charles Robinson Shyla Donna North Tonawanda N. Y Mr. Robinson Ralph Robinson Webber Avenue

Wedding of Miss Anne Austin Held at St Mary The Virgin

The wedding of Miss Anne Austin daughter of Mrs Walter Austin and the late Mr Austin of Falmouth Foreside took place at Episcopal church St Mary The Virgin with a reception in the parish house. Mr Plaster of Washington DC and bride’s aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Linwood Boardman were among attendees. The Plaster couple honeymoon in Bermuda and the Austins will reside in Washington. George Coombs elder son of Mr and Mrs Herman Coombs of Meadow Way, a Maine Maritime Academy graduate, works as junior third engineer aboard the tanker Shoshone with City Service of New York.

Anne Austin Walter Austin Mr. Austin Falmouth Henry Plaster Washington D. C Linwood Boardman George Perry Morton Young Episcopal Church St. Mary the Virgin Bermuda Austin Natalie Lemont Bath Washington, D. C George Coombs Herman Coombs Meadow Way Maine Maritime Academy Castine City Service of New York

Fire Chief and Mrs Frates attend International Chiefs meet

Fire Chief and Mrs Richard J Frates returned from the International Fire Chiefs convention in Grand Rapids Michigan where more than 2000 firemen from many countries gathered. They later motored through Canada on their way home.

Richard J. Frates International Fire Chiefs Convention Grand Rapids Mich Michigan Frates Madeline Merwin Bath Merwin Independent of Chief Canada

Dinner Guests Visit Costain Hecht Family Circle

A large group from Massachusetts Maine and Virginia shared a Sept. 3 dinner at 47 Granite Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Costain. The gathering included Arthur Antil and Bryce Minott families and extended relatives from Can ton Sagadahoc Ferry Newport News and High Street. They left Monday to return home after a week with Costain and Hall families.

Arthur Antil Springfield Mass Bryce Minott Mere Point Brunswick George T. Costain Granite Street Joseph Hecht Stephen Mark Newport News Hecht Frank Cale Coralee Witt Canton S. C Costello P. Hall Edward V. Reed Sagadahoc Ferry High Street

Drake Family Vacation at Birch Point Cottage

Mr and Mrs James B Drake and their three children of Walworth NY are spending several days at their Birch Point cottage.

James B. Drake Walworth, N. Y Birch Point

Mrs Kocha and daughter return from New York trip

Mrs Joseph Kocha and her daughter Nancy of 27 Liberty Street have returned after a three week visit in New York where they stayed with Mrs Kocha's sister and husband Mr and Mrs Donald Egan. They also visited Mr and Mrs Clayton Carrigan in Plainfield New Jersey.

Joseph Kocha Nancy Liberty Street New York

The Old Peabody Pew Play At Phippsburg Church Saturday

The Great Island Players present The Old Peabody Pew by Kate Douglas Wiggin at Phippsburg Congregational church Saturday at 8 p m Tickets available at the door or from Mrs Herbert Sprague Popham or Mrs J W Rainey Proceeds go to the Center church and Sunday school building fund Also note Sunday services move to Mall Point Community church Plus local items on community meetings and many personal visits and travels of area residents.

Great Island Players Peabody Kate Douglas Wiggin Phippsburg Congregational Church Herbert Sprague Popham J. W. Rainey Center Church Sunday School Building Fund Mall Point Dromore Extensions Association Scotland Christian Service Committee John Rogers Bodwell Edward Hawkes Hiram Berry Wells Harry Spinney Sebasco Ronald Flink Framingham Mass Thomas Totman Marilla Williams Jersey City N. J Clarence Sheffield Squirrel Point Light Station Charles Dillon Jr Methuen Thomas C. Totman Frederick Morse U.S. A Fort Dix William Blaisdell Norma Diane West Peabody Sidney Fitzgerald Edward Sennett Miami Fla Gertrude Blaisdell George Larrabee Sebago New York Georgie Larrabee Jr Sebago Lake Eustis Popham Chapel Small Point Community Church Phippsburg Center Church Candy’s Harbor Players Catherine Wieting South Weymouth Ernest Oliver Peter Phialas Chapel Hill N. C Gertrude Sargent Morris Plains Samuel Jeffrey Brunswick Marguerite McNulty Dorothy Mattson Newtonville Frank Farrara Cambridge Guy Crowley Edward Marsh Westfield South Beach Ida Oliver Earl Brackett Lewis Elliott Arthur Dalton Elmer Dingley W. Stanley Burnham Timothy Massachusetts Irving Varney Bath William Hill Naugatuk Conn Douglas Frewin Pond Island Lighthouse Linwood Payson Cochituate Robert Fitzgerald Weston Vernon Mattson Horseketch Point Arthur Allen Martha David and Stephen Woolwich Alice Erskine Robert Erskine Loretta Sue Michael and James Herbert Lamson Peggy Ann Edgecomb Ilene Percy Dora Collette Marblehead Percy Cottage Loren Hart Arel Ellen Matthew Northfield Mea MacDonald Boston Ralph Marsh Rahway Jackson D. Percy William Hodgkins East Boston Frank Mezenski Parker Head John Germaine Vancouver B. C Horace Morse Mark Goldman Westerly R. I

Barbara Woods leaves for nursing training at Mercy Hospital

Miss Barbara Woods daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Woods of 2 Andrews Road left Tuesday to begin nurses training at Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Portland.

Barbara Woods Stanley Woods Andrews Road Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Portland

Parker Head Residents Host Weekend Visitors and Gatherings

Sunday callers at the Earl Lowell home included Rev and Mrs Richard Davis and sons Roger Warren and Blane of Peaks Island along with other neighbors and relatives. May I summarize more details?

Locals Return From August to Labor Day Weekends

A string of summer travelers from Summit New Jersey Swampscott Massachusetts Bath and other towns wrap up August stays with Labor Day weekends at cottages and homes in Casco Bay area including Spruce Ledges Sebasco Estates and Bowdoinham. Notable visits include Mr. and Mrs. Hannaford Mrs. Lewis and daughter Leslie Mr. and Mrs. Thayer and family and Mrs. Rankin with daughter Deborah.

Harry S. Hannaford Summit N. J C. B. Platts Plainfield Spruce Ledges Carl S. Lewis Leslie Swampscott Mass Lawrence Thayer Stephen Jane Bath Mabel Fuller Riverside Richard B. K. MacLanathan McLanathan Boston Illinois Wesley Cray Richmond Lewis Moore Parker Head Robert F. Moore Ruth Canfield Seymour Bigelow Sebasco Estates Jean Stark West Point Wesley Lewis and Son East Douglas Lewis Cottage P. J. Lewis Richard S. Dozois Richard Hyde Topsham Elroy Bibber Bowdoinham Leon Smith Wollaston British Columbia Yellowstone National Park Montana Jane Thayer Leslie Lewis Carl Goodridge Donald Rankin Deborah White Plains N. Y Sarah E. Wilbur Thursda

Pop ham chapel closes season Sunday services end

Community life notes list multiple seasonal departures and weekend visits as residents and visitors wrap up the summer. Faith services resume at Small Point on Sept. 13. a theater group performs The Old Peabody Pew at Phippsburg Center Church.

Weekend visits and outings fill Labor Day

Sarah E Wilbur returns home Wednesday while Mr and Mrs Ralph Seekins of Bath enjoy Labor Day at their cottage. Dr and Mrs Earle B Perkins return to Augusta after a weekend at their cottage. Mr and Mrs Thomas Skeffield and son Thomas Jr visit Mr and Mrs Richard Dozois on Labor Day. Mrs Bernard Carlson of Dix Island visits her sister Mrs George Stacey at Days Ferry and calls on the Malcolm O Briens of Parker Head. Boating picnicking and highway trips mark the last long weekend of summer.

Earl Lowell Richard Davis Roger Warren Blane Peaks Island Lester Beals Glenn Florence Rollins Wiscasset Union Mark Harrington S. C Gilman Eleanor Mahan Anita Turmelle Sheffield Bowdoinham Donald L. Bush Donald, Jr Deborah Johanna Jane DeBery Cottage Cox's Head Havana Cuba Bush ANR ICA Winnifred Ross Parker Head Walter Cushing Ernest Doughty Freeport Ronald Nadeau Dorothy Beals Bath Herbert Bassett Allan Sternberg Medford Mass James Ryan East Boston Robert Hodgkins Louise Hodgkins Ronald Erickson Jimmy Ryan Paul Gladys Hodgkins Chelsea Billy Williams Williams Revere Sam Sternberg Albert Epstein Seymour Hunter Stoneham Leslie Logan Pamela Hamel Earl Hamel Sarah E. Wilbur Ralph Seekins Earle B. Perkins Augusta Labor Day Thomas Skeffield Thomas Jr Richard S. Dozois Bernard Carlson Dix Island George Stacey Days Ferry Malcolm O'Briens

Coombs and Bowens Return From Isle-au-Haut Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Coombs and son Robert along with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bowen have returned from a several days visit in Isle-au-Haut where they were guests of Mr. Coombs' cousins Mr. and Mrs. Irville Barter.

Herman Coombs Robert Louis Bowen Isle-au-Haut Mr. Coombs Irville Barter

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Phippsburg Harold S. Avery, Jr Reading Harold S. Avery Western Ave Maine Harborside Mila Morse Bernice Brown R.N Patricia Cromwell Joseph Dube Woodard Point Harry Card Harry, Jr Irene Betty Penny Sue Bowdoin Aili Jewett Alvin Jewett Winslow Street Laurentinn Mountains Miss Jewett Tampa Lorna J Morey Kenneth and Harry Comeau Center Street Hyde Windlass Co Mrs. Comeau Carolyn Cummings William A. Cummings Lemont Street Gorham Cummings Lewinston John Sheldon Worcester, Maass Mr. Sheldon William Sheldon Thelma Pottle Linda Teddy Denny Road Ivory Strout Andrew Babkirk H. Clyde Baker Columbia Presbyterian Hospital Elizabeth Anne Biker Elizabeth Williams Daniel Williams Clinton, Turner Lorraine Deerng Street Florida Judith Costain George Costain Barbara Tardiff David Althaler Rockland Costain Fisher Junior College Walter Moses Fitchburg Mrs. Bates Howard Ulfelder Jane Ledyard Vienday Filene’s James C. Ledyard Ledyards Ledyard Harry Meske Lorain Sanford B. Nickerson Park Street Carle Longfellow Moosehead Lake The King Camps Rockwood Lorraine Cormier William Cormier Parker Cox Margaret Oliver Spinney Shirley Pratt Winneganee Ocean View Park Winston Laurence Thurman Lord Laurence Lords Lincoln Anderson Melrose Henry Easter Binney Wrentham Mary MacDonald Spragues Unity Circle Marguerite Blair Small Point Roland McIintosh River Beach
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