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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1958

Page

2

Bath Residents Return From Summer Outing Updates

Local notices list Bath area residents and relatives visiting or departing for summer activities. Names include Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Delen Bonsey at 15 Central avenue and guests at Damariscotta Lake, Bruns wick Naval Air Station ties, and several moving on to nursing training or new duties.

J. M. Delen Bonsey Central Avenue Damariscotta Lake Bonsey Hardings Bonseys James Harrison Barbara Chicopee Mass Bath Harrison Brunswick Naval Air Station Westover Field

Bath News in Brief Highlights Local Moves and Promotions

Miss Geneva Sirois of 8 Raymond Court returns to Boston after a holiday weekend here and a six month anniversary with Prudential Insurance. New Bath arrivals include Philip Mineton at 17 Drayton Road as liberal arts and math teacher at Bath Junior High. A. Lincoln Anderson and family return to Melrose from Popham Beach where he taught at Fisher School and worked in Schuse Estates golf shop. Donald T Pap and family relocate from Popham Beach to Washington Street. Harold S Avery and family visit in Sambvaraville New Hampshire before returning to Western Avenue. George L. Tardif, on furlough from his parents, transfers from Whiteman AFB to Westover AFB enlisting six years. Bath girls Darnths Thompers daughter of Fred Thorpuean and Jacqueline Staples daughter of William Staples graduate from Boston City Hospital School of Nursing. Morse High School class of 1955.

Geneva Sirois Thomas H. Sirois Raymond Court Boston Miss Sirois Prudential Insurance Co A. Lincoln Anderson Kathy Christine Melrose Popham Beach Anderson Fisher School Schuse Bath Darnths Thomper Daughor Fred H. Thoropeun Meadow Way Jacqueline Faples William R. Staples Drayton Road Boston City’ Hospital School of Nursing Miss Thompson Miss Staples Morse High School

Bath Area Residents Return From Trips And Moves

Lists of local residents traveling to Adirondack New York Washington and Oceanview Virginia visiting Bath and Morse High School graduates entering nursing school at Maine Medical Center. Several families relocate move within Bath area and reorganize households while others recover from injuries after a car crash and a guidance counselor shift to Bath Junior High.

Local Briefs: Residents Update on Travels and Births

Mrs. Chiff W. Leeman and daughter Linda returned home after visiting Grand Manan and St. Andrews and stayed at a summer home of relatives in Malden Massachusetts. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Noyes moved from Bath to 27 Beacon Street with Robert McEachern and son Shane. William F. Parks and Judith Losier welcomed daughter Kelli-Ann at Bath Memorial on Aug 30. Warren Jewell and children Claudia Warren III and Karen returned to Fayetteville North Carolina after a month at Popham Beach with Mrs. Johansen’s family.

Donald T Pap Washington Street Popham Beach Chiff W. Leeman Linda York Street Grand Manan N. B Leeman St. Andrews Leeeman Joseph Russo Malden Mass Albert Noyes Westbrook Bath Robert Mc Eachern Shane Central Avenue Beacon Street Mc- Eacchern Douglas Photo Shop William F. Parks Office Drive Kelli-Ann Bath Memorial Hospital Parks Judith Ann Losier Edward Losier West Bath William Parks Center Street Mr. Parks Warren Jewell Claudia Warren IT Karen Fayetteville N. C Charles Johansen Henry Donnell Ann Henry Florida Donnell Martin Crossley Orlando Luke William Frank Noble Merritt Island Donnells North Carolina Couree Valley

Mrs Morton Young Returns Home After Long Visit Circuit

Mrs Morton Young returns to her city residence after visiting her son Frank Young and Blair in Masbeth Long Island and also visiting her daughter Mrs Herbert Wing and family in Portsmouth New Hampshire. She traveled after visits in Washington Delaware and Maryland with Mr and Mrs Frederick Ockerblooms of Arlington Virginia.

Morton Young Frank Young Blair Masbeth L. I Young Herbert Wing Portsmouth N. H Washington, D. C Delaware Maryland Frederick Ockerblooms Ariingtorn, Vhass

Miss Carol Hooker Visits Peabody Friends in Mass

Miss Carol Hooker daughter of Mr and Mrs C Lloyd Hooker spent last week in Peabody Massachusetts as a guest of Miss Joanne Mosse daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Mosse who have a summer residence in Sabine They returned with her parents after a Sunday visit with the Mosse family at Peabody Johns.

Carol Hooker C. Lloyd Hooker Middle Street Peabody Mass Joanne Mosse Edward Mosse Sabine Miss Hooker Morse High School

Bath Area Notes Borns Moves And Visits

Miss Barbara Harrison daughter of Mr and Mrs James Harrison returns home after visiting Miss Isabel Johansen at her Popham Beach cottage. Mr and Mrs Douglas Champeon and children and Mr and Mrs Herbert Morse move from Bath to South Apartments Orono. Champeon to start senior year at University of Maine after summer work at Bath Tron Works. Edmund Gibson and son Canton move to 21 Heath Lane. Gibson to teach 9th grade math at Bath Junior High. Mrs Willard L Warward hospitalized at Miles Memorial Damarsicotta after auto accident. Kennon Jayne and Sabra Toulson announce birth of William Maxwell Jayne on Sept 1. Jayne son of Mrs Dorothy Sewall Jayne, formerly of Bath.

Barbara Harrison James Harrison Chicopee Mass Bath Isabel Johansen Popham Beach Douglas Champeon Dawna Diane Edmund Gibson Canton Heath Lane Gibson Canton High School Bath Junior High School Willard L. Warward Green Street Miles Memorial Hospital Damariscotta Kennon Jayne New Canaan

Footer family returns to Bath from Orono

Mr and Mrs Donald Footer and their three children have moved back to Bath from Orono and will reside temporarily with Mrs Footer's parents. Mr Footer, a University of Maine graduate, and Mrs Leeman of 62 York Street are noted in the short item.

Donald Footer Bath Orono Footer Cliff Leeman York Street University of Maine

Local families gather for holidays then steady move to Bath

Mr and Mrs William O Wagner and children William Jr and Christopher return to Millinsek et after holiday with Wagners parents. Mr and Mrs Robert Wagner of Washington Street and Robert Dunn a Gorham State Teachers College senior arrive in Bath to begin nine weeks of practice teaching at Bath Junior High and stay with Maurice Clark at 366 Middle Street.

William O. Wagner William, Jr Christopher Millinseket Robert Dunn Norway Gorham State Teachers’ College Bath Maurice Clark Middle Street

Miss Nancy Doyle Begins Training at Mass General

Miss Nancy Doyle daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles B Doyle of Brunswick road will start training at Massachusetts General Hospital on September 2. The 1958 Morse graduate previously worked the summer in the Bath playgrounds.

Nancy Doyle Charles B. Doyle Brunswick Road Massachusetts General Hospital Doyle Morse Bath

Mrs Phillips to Move From Cambridge to Boston Home

Mrs John C Phillips has spent the summer at the Hesperus cottage at Small Point and will move from Cambridge to 65 Commonwealth Avenue Boston.

John C. Phillips Hesperus Boston Phillips Cambridge Commonwealth Ave

Freshmen Depart for Burdett College in Boston

Miss Betty Marchetti Patricia Parks and Carmen Cormier, daughters of local families, leave from 1356 Washington 808 High 58 Pearl streets to start freshman studies at Burdett College Boston. All are 1958 Morse High School graduates. Mr and Mrs Paul A Merchants return home from Damariscotta Lake. Mr and Mrs James Cooper and son visit from Attleboro with relatives Mr and Mrs George Bourget and family.

Betty Marchetti Joseph Marchetti Washington Street Patricia Parks Alfred A. Parks High Street Carmen Cormier William Cormier Pearl Street Leff Bath Burdett College Boston Morse High School

Miss Betty Robinson Enters Nurses Training at Central Maine General

Miss Betty Robinson of 10 Adams Court begins nurses training at Central Maine General Hospital Lewiston after graduating Morse High School in 1958. The entrant is the daughter of Mrs Ethel Robinson.

Betty Robinson Ethel Robinson Adams Court Central Maine General Hospital Lewiston Robinson Morse High School

Miss Loretta Pouliot Leaves Bath for Gorham State Teachers College

Loretta Pouliot daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonio J Pouliot leaves Bath Friday to begin studies at Gorham State Teachers College. The 1958 Morse High School graduate worked the Reid State Park concession stand in Georgetown last summer.

Loretta Pouliot Antonio J. Pouliot Robinson Jane Bath Gorham State Teachers’ College Miss Pouliot Morse High School Reid State Park Georgetown

Summer visitors and residents in Bath and nearby towns

Miss Janet Thorpe of Woolwich Miss Marilla Totman of Phippsburg Miss Betty Marchetti and Carmen and Lorraine Cormier of Bath completed summer duties at Newagen Inn Cane Newagen last week. Professor and Mrs. George Carlton of Philadelphia arrived in Bath to spend two weeks visiting Professor Carlton’s sister and brother in law. They will also visit their son and family at 68 Green Street. Professor Carlton teaches at Drexel Institute in Philadelphia.

Janet Thorpe Woolwich Marilla Totman Phippsburg Betty Marchetti Carmen Lorraine Cormier Bath Newagen Inn Cane Newagen George Carlton Philadelphia Professor Carlton Warren EF. Kershner Green Street Atty George Carlton, Jr Drexel Institute

Gillies Family Welcomes Dillon Home Before College Year

Dillon Gillies son of Mr and Mrs James A Gillies Jr of North Bath visited family before starting his sophomore year at Burdett College Boston He was employed for the Stummer in Cape Cod Massachusetts during the summer season.

Dillon Gillies James A. Gillies North Bath Burdett College Boston Dillon The Stummer Cape Cod Mass

Back Family Returns Home From Summer Cottage

Mr and Mrs Thomas Back return with children Karen and Richard to 11 Trufant Street from their summer cottage on Merrymeeting Bay.

Thomas Back Karen Richard Trufant Street Merrymeeting Bay

Kelley Joins Navy Training After Cheverus Graduation

Donald Kelley son of Mr and Mrs William P Kelley residing at 104 Winship Street Portland left Bath last week to enter Naval boat training at the Great Lakes Naval Station Illinois.

Donald Kelley William P. Kelley Winship Street Cheverus High School Portland Bath Great Lakes Naval Station Illinois

Canasta Club Sees Prizes At Mrs Black Home

Mrs. Edgar L. Black hosted her Canasta club at 8 Deering Street with guests including Mrs. Ahalt Holt Torrey Rouillard Haverthy Callan and Sells. First prize went to Mrs. Hagerthy second to Mrs. Callan and third to Mrs. Ahal.

Edgar L. Black, Jr Deering Street Michael Ahalt Daniel Holt Frank Torrey Eugene Rouillard Dana Haverthy John Callan Howard Sells Hagerthy Callan Ahal

Farnham Girls Enter Hinckley School

Darien and Diane Farnham granddaughters of Mrs. Dean Farnham of 16 Fitts street have entered Hinckley school in Hinckley. Arline Wharff visited her aunt and uncle M Sgt and Mrs Charles Ambrose in Ayer Massachusetts. Mr and Mrs Harry Warner of 819 Middle street have returned from a two week trip to Chicago Illinois visiting their daughter Hazel Warner. Mr and Mrs John Greene Jr and children Betsey and Alden returned from their Summer residence in Birch Point to their home at 22 North street.

Perley M Bowdoin Bernice Phippsburg Inlaw Henry M Bowdoin Joanna Oceanview Bowdoin Huband Jack Brewer Paul A. Marchant High Street Damariscotta Lake Melvin B. Senderson North Street Smail Point Darien Diane Farnham Dean Farnham Fitts Street Hinckley School Hinckley Military and Naval Children’s Home Arline Wharff Charles Ambrose Ayer Mass Mroo Harry Warner Middle Street Chicago Ill Hazel Warner Warner John Greene, Jr Betsey and Alden Birch Point

Hanson son completes summer with Windjammer Cruisers

Graeme Hanson son of Mr and Mrs Elliot C Hanson of 102 Bedford Street finished his summer assignment with the Captain Frank Swift Windjammer Cruisers last weekend. He a Yale graduate left Bath on Sunday with his parents to begin studies at Harvard Medical School.

Graeme Hanson Elliot C. Hanson Bedford Street Frank Swift Graeme Yale University Bath Harvard Medical School

Bath youth enters Purdue as freshman

Dennis Ring son of Mr and Mrs Donald Ring of 2% Cherry Street left Bath on Tuesday to begin his freshman year at Purdue College Indiana He is a 1958 Morse High School graduate and worked last summer at Bath Iron Works John F Cooke Hyde Windlass Co assistant to the president was elected to the board of directors of the Associated Industries of Maine for a three-year term starting January 1 The election occurred at the annual meeting of the Associated Industries Thursday at Poland Spring

Dennis Ring Donald Ring Cherry Street Bath Purdue College Indiana Dennis Morse High School Bath Iron Works John F. Cooke Hyde Windlass Co Associated Industries of Maine Associated Industries Poland Spring Jean Shumway Leslie C. Shumway High Street Eastern Maine General Hospital Bangor Shumway Seguin Lodge Georgetown

Hyde Family Returns Home From Maine Summer Visit

Mr and Mrs Lewis Hyde and children Polly Jane Hunty and Arthur return to Winchester Virginia after a two week visit with Mrs Hyde’s parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall at their summer home in Small Point Maine.

Lewis Hyde Polly Jane Hunty Arthur Winchester

Thomspon Family Attends Nursing Graduation in Boston

Mr and Mrs Fred H Thompson of Meadowway Bath and Fosters Point travel to Boston for the graduation of their daughter Miss Dorothy Thompson from Boston City Hospital School of Nursing. Midshipman Joseph Darling leaves for Gastine to begin senior studies at Maine Maritime Academy. His brother Richard finishes duties at Brunswick Naval Air Station and heads to Boston to study at Burdett College after summer clerical work.

Fred H. Thompson Meadowway Bath Foster’s Point Boston Boston City Hospital School of Nursing Dorothy Thompson Joseph Darling Harold S. Darling Cherry Street Gastine Maine Maritime Academy Richard Brunswick Naval Air Station Burdett College Peter C. Pinson Corpus Christi Tex Carl H. Pinson Carl H. Pinson, Jr Pinson King’s Point West Bath Ensign Pinson Naval Air Corps Pensacola Marye Alice Webb Julius Webb Saphne, Ala

Thorpe Couple Home After Summer at Christmas Cove

Mr and Mrs John T Thorpe return to their High Street residence following a summer spent at Christmas Cove. The trip concluded with the couple’s quiet passage back to town.

John T. Thorpe High Street Christmas Cove

Local Residents Return From Trips and Duty

Mrs. Anna K Thombs returns home on Union street after six weeks in Michigan with friends and relatives. Airman Robert Freeman formerly stationed in Saudi Arabia now at Columbus AFB Mississippi is a 1956 Morse High School graduate. Mr and Mrs Leonard Thombs and sons Burleigh and David come home to Union street after a Summer at their cottage in Oceanhurst West Point.

Anna K. Thombs Union Street Michigan Robert Freeman U. S. Freeman High Street Saudi Arabia Columbus Air Force Base Mississippi Airman Freeman Morse High School Leonard Thombs Burleigh David Oceanhurst West Point

Coastal Gleanings: Navy family visits and regional travels

Ensign Peter C. Pinson returns to Corpus Christi after training in Pensacola and plans multi engine and jet instruction. Various Maine families recap summer trips, cottage visits, and moves including Ban Gor Husson College attendance, Damariscotta Lake, and Gulf Florida tours.

Service member returns from Germany on leave

Harvey H Hartleb Jr, US Army, son of Mr and Mrs H H Hartleb of 75 Academy St, was home on a seven day leave from Kaiserlautern Germany after 18 months stationed there. He is a Burdett College and Clark University graduate and expects his Army discharge at Fort Dix NJ on Sept 13.

Harvey H. Hartleb U.S. Army H. H. Hartleb Academy Street Kaiserlautern Germany Hartleb Burdett College Boston Clark University Worcester Mass Fort Dix N. J Army

Calvin Austin steamboat recalled in Kennebec series

In a sixth Independent picture story on Kennebec river steamboats, readers revisit the Calvin Austin built in 1903 for the Eastern Steamship Co. It once carried 400 staterooms and 18 parlors, cost 400000 dollars, and ran Boston to St John on a 16 hour average, captained initially by Samuel Pike.

Boston Kennebec Independent James E. Perkins Kennebec River The Calvin Austin Eastern Steamship Co Boston and St. John Governor Dingley Governor Cobb Portland Harlan and Hollingsworth Wilmington Del Austin Eastern Boston-Kennebec Lines

Bath and area residents return from summer vacations

Local families and visitors wrap up summer retreats in Bath Woolwich and surrounding towns. Numerous households report returning from cottages and resorts in Maine Massachusetts and Vermont while others remain at seaside cottages along the coast.

Bath Area Civic Music Association Plans for Season

The Bath Area Civic Music Association polishes plans for the 1958 59 season and sends letters to members about campaign week October 6 to 11 with enclosed ballots to choose artists. Current membership 850 aims for 1 000 as Morse High School seats 1 200. Sumner Sewall named honorary chairman. T Tarpy Schulten elected president with seven new directors.

Bath Area Civic Music Association Morse High School Sumner Sewall T. Tarpy Schulten Woolwich Edward F. Cox Winslow T. Porter H. 5. Ring

Bath and area visitors records from the week

Hampshire residents visited White Mountains and St Johnsbury Vermont while Mrs Leeman Drake in Bath hosted guests Friday. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Atwood Bath vacationing at their cottage. Mrs Ella Kindred California a visitor last week injured her hip and remains in Bath Memorial hospital. Miss Mary MacDonald and Mrs Ella Gray Melrose Mass returned home after visiting Mrs Herbert Sprague and Mrs Walter Gilmore. John Size Bath Portland visitors Wednesday. Miss Dorothy Mattson left for Newtonville Mass after summer at the Mattson cottage. Recent guests at Walter E Gilmore’s home included Mrs Della Gilmore Mrs Joseph Bernier Fitchburg Mass and Joseph Paskauskas Lunenburg Mass.

Robert Stevens Sea Acres Woolwich Leon Fickettt Fagle Brunswick Ernest Oliver Massachusetts Billerica Mass Waltham Ralph Butler Mr. Sprague Fred Carll William James Verne Candy Rolla Chelmsford James Linwood Payson Brooks Belfast George Payson Arthur Payson Albert Payson Schroeder White Plains N. Y Maine Leon Fickett V. Manzaron Worcester Spinneys Herbert Sancomb Wellesley Jesse Munsey Sherman Mitchell Leverett Robie Kenneth Chubbuck Fred Bath Harvey Chubbuck Susan Fred H. Spinney Sprague Vida Card Cecil Morgan George Leeman Cundy's Harbor Mary MacDonald Ella Gray Melrose Atty Lynn Bussey J. Clarence Perkins James W., Gilman Ashdale Vermont New Hampshire White Mountains St. Johnsbury Leeman Drake J Gilbert Atwood Ella Kindred California Herbert Sprague Walter Gilmore John Size Portland Dorothy Mattson Newtonville Mattson Walter E. Gilmore Della Gilmore Joseph Bernier Fitchburg Joseph Paskauskas Lunenburg

Residents Relocate and Vacationing Families in Bath Area

Mr and Mrs Harvey Bergeron and family moved to Bath after summer at their cottage. Mr and Mrs Martin F Goodwin spent Tuesday at Wolfeboro New Hampshire. Dr and Mrs R B K McLagan vacationed at their summer home last weekend. Mr and Mrs Paul Goodwin and son Billy left for Casper Wyoming after visiting Martin F Goodwin. The Goodwins visited the new elementary school at Phippsburg Center Saturday. Mr and Mrs Richard S Dozois and Mrs Stanton C Dozois attended church at The Clipper Sebasco Estates. Mr and Mrs Harry S Haniford daughter Judy and Miss …

Harvey Bergeron Bath Martin F. Goodwin Wolfeboro N. H R. B. K. MecLan Paul Goodwin Billy Casper Wvyo Goodwins Phippsburg Center Richard S. Dozois Stanton ‘C. Dozois

Local residents share summer comings and goings

Carol Smith returned to Summit New Hampshire after vacationing here. Mr and Mrs P J Lewis left for Swampscott Massachusetts after a week at their cottage. The Thayer family and children Jane and Stephen returned to Bath from their Summers at Wyman shore. Various Bath residents visited kin and friends including Dr Earl Perkins of Augusta and Mrs Edith Perkins. The Dozois and Wilbur families hosted and toured nearby towns while Patricia Philbrook began at Gould Academy Bethel. Continued on Page Six.

Carol Smith Summit N S P. J. Lewis Swampscott Mass Lawrence Thayer Jane Stephen Wymanshore Bath Ralph—Serkins Harry Smith Stanton C. Dozois Nathaniel Percy Kennebunk Robert F. Moore James Caton Sehrsea Vernon Philbrook Verna Wilma Matinicus Island Sarah E. Wilbur South Portland Patricia Philbrook Gould Academy Bethel

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