Oliver Addresses Democrats in Maine Governor Bid
James C. Oliver, Cape Elizabeth Democrat leader and 1952 governor hopeful, addressed county Democrats at City Hall. He attacked Margaret Chase Smith’s Eisenhower support, questioned the sound dollar policy, naval spending, and the Treasury rate increases, labeling Dr. Austin’s firing a political football for a technical agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Oliver
Cape Elizabeth
Maine
City Hall
GOP
Margaret Chase Smith
Eisenhower
Cenior
Xxx
Naval Department
Bath Iron Works
Oliver
Humphrey and Burgess
Treasury Department
Farmers of America
Dr. Austin
Bureau of Standards
Sagadahoc
Arthur D. Boulay
Democratic City Committee
Mr. Oliver
Robert E. Wagner
Robert E. Brewer
Dromore Grangers Elect Officers Tuesday Evening
Dromore Grange elected officers including Ray Campbell master reelected and Raymond Vachon on the executive committee. Installation planned for Oct 13 with prior September meetings, supper and a program by Mrs Evelyn Beals. Also notes refreshment crew, a September 17 meeting with Bodwell Grange, and a lobster supper after Sept meeting. Robert W Adams returns from Korea to Mitchel Field after furlough with air force duty in the 69th Fighter-Bomber squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Ray Campbell
Thomas Tracy
Evelyn Beals
Myron Ellis
Arthur Totman
Hazel Ellis
Lillian Blair
Aretha Campbell
Charles Stevens
Helen Quimby
Ceres
Alma Holbrook
Pomona
Lucy Cutting
Flora
Clara Ellis
Raymond Vachon
Past Masters Association and Lecturers Council
Bodwell Grange
Robert Metcalf
Reuben Purington
Arthur Williams
Grange
Jessie Morrill
The
Penny March
Martha Vachon
Charles L. Stevens
Helen Gagnon
Robshaw
Willard Blair
Florence Rollins
Robert W. Adams
Korea
Air Force
Mitchel Field
N. Y
Harold L. Adams
Western Avenue
Riverside Hall
William Blaisdell
Thomas Totman
Albert F. Totman
Earle B. Perkins
Owen Richardson
Ellsworth
Warren Hume
Stanwood Gilman
Winnegance P. T. A
Violet Logan
Sagadahoc
Maurice Pye
Bernard Henderson
Herbert Lemont
Phippsburg P. T. A
Dromore Extension Association
Philip Jacob
Earl Lowell
Phil Jacob
Esther Alexander
Gordon Alden
Teddy Jacob
Totman
Sebasco
Alice Lowell
Parker Head
Henderson
Blaisdell
Small Point season drawing to a close
The Small Point season winds down as the Beach clubhouse hosted the final major event, a Sept. 4 costume party awarding 10 prizes for originality to a Manley cottage group portraying Toscanini. Gray Mason played Toscanini. Several families left cottages for New York. Sailing and tennis were canceled due to weather. residents and visitors were noted across Cold Spring Harbor, Brookline, and Mt. Kis co areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley Cottage
Toscanini
Gray Mason
Glen Head
N. Y
Kimmy Lee
Walter E. Edge
Sidney MacDowell
Sarah Lowell Smith
Chase Mellen
New York
Mellen
New York City
Rudolph Halley
Sidney Smith
Cold Spring Harbor
Donald Percy
Mt. Kisco
Percy Cottage
Charles Hinkle
Tommy
Brookline
Mass
St. Mark's School
Arthur. Foster Williams
Williams
Small Point
New Canaan
Conn
John K. Jayne
Sewall Williams
Mark
Westport
Williams Cottage
Phippsburg Republicans exceed campaign quota
Word comes from Phippsburg that the town's Republicans have gone well over their $100 quota for the Maine Republican Recognition Campaign now in progress. Some men from the down river community are doing missionary work in Bath and giving local GOPs a needed boost.
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Phippsburg
Down River
Bath
Phippsburg P T A Rummage Sale Plans Sept 26
Riverside hall hosts the semi annual P T A rummage and food sale at 11 oclock Sept 26 with co chairs Mrs William Blaisdell and Mrs Thomas Totman. Donations welcomed through P T A members. Proceeds support community projects.
Parker Head School Notes and Community Involvement
Parker Head village school enrollments show 7 sixth grade, 4 fifth, 2 fourth, 3 third, 3 second and 7 first. School Improvement League officers elected include President Warren N. Doughty, Treasurer Betty Anne Wyman, Secretary John S. Libby. Fire drill cleared in 30 seconds. Superintendent S. C. Gilman visited. Various meetings, social events, and parsonage repair plans noted. Next meeting set for Oct. 12 at Bodwell Grange hall with nominating committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Harrington
Winthrop, Blair
Gene Winslow
Ernest Oliver
Well Grange Hall
Earl Lowell
Bodwell Grange
Esther Alexander
School Improvement League
Warren N. Doughty
Betty Anne Wyman
John S. Libby
S. C. Gilman
Claudia Hutchins
Robert Cushing
Bernard Wyman
Edward DeBerg
J. G. Morse, Jr
Frederick Haggett
Clifford Pye
Frank Scott
Charlier
Popham
Small Point
Bodwell Grange Hall
Eugene Winslow
Win Blair
Donald Logan
Arthur Kreidler
Parker Head
Harold Barkalow
Frances Morong
William Cuyshing
Leslie Darling
Leslie Logan
William Hodgkins
J. Frank Mezenski
Eva
Connie Hoar
Arthur Kreidler, Jr
Earl Hamel
Walter Cushing
Lester Beals
Joyce Gray
Irene Libby
Eugene Ross
Herbert Bassett
Canasta
Mary Moore
Morse High
Thomas Sheffield
Howard Morong
Harriett Wyman
Robert Gray
Phippsburg Center
Arthur Moore
Scarborough
Charles Blaisdell
Clarence Blaisdell
William Cushing
Cushing
Augusta
Peter Bush, Jr
J. Frank Mezewski
Nancy Pinkham
Kurt Cunningham
BIW Union
Westbrook Junior College
Albert Gray
Francis Gray
Phippsbury Pta
Riversittle Hall
Bernard Henderson
Popham Beach Weekender Update and Local Visitors
The Christian Service meeting met Monday night at the Parker Head vestry as a stormy weekend and sudden cold kept crowds from the beach. Cottages remain open with weekend occupants, and some vacationers linger through September at Ledgewood Seaacres Kennebec Cottages and the White Spot. Local naval and shipyard activity includes an oil tanker on the Kennebec Tuesday morning and Bath Iron Works destroyer trials last week. the dredger Lyman continues up river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Head Vestry
Ledgewood
Seaacres
Kennebec
White Spot
Bath Iron Works
Lyman
Fredinney
Illiard Bonner
Long Island
Linwood Hall
Oxford
Sam Torrey
South Natick
Mass
Popham
Mary MacDonald
Melrose
Myra Scott
Berry
New Jersey
Edward Marsh
Carl Bickford
Bruce
West Bowdoin
J. Haviland Torrey
Bath
Jesse Munsey
Brookline
Fred H. Spinney
Grace Cushing
Walter E. Sprague
H. C. Todd
Belfast
Barbara Sprague
Northampton
Frank Phieffer
Worcester
Minnie Newsehofer
Fred Newsehofer
Waban
Michael C. Fischer
Cheshire
Holiday visitors from Dorchester and nearby towns
Sunday guests at Mrs. Frank D. Scott’s home included Mrs. Maron Richards and Miss Betty Cutler and John Fish of Dorchester, along with Miss Jane Rideout and Theodore Rideout of Brunswick. Labor Day weekend visitors were Miss Alice Malloy of Hyde Park, Mrs. Florence Carson of Allston, Mrs. Ralph Gray of Melrose, Mrs. Ernest Tabb of Lynn, William Cupit of Brighton, and Alfred Hough of Gardner.
Coxs Head Dromore Extension Meeting and Local Visits
Coxs Head Dromore Extension met at Dromore Grange hall on September Wednesday with Miss Hilda Haskell, Home Demonstration Agent, speaking on Choosing Shoes. Nearby residents and visitors from Bath Dixs Island and Massachusetts towns were noted visiting relatives, attending dinners, and enjoying Labor Day weekends at homes and cottages along the coast and in nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore
Dromore Grange Hall
Hilda Haskell
Albion H. Johnson
Bath
Albion Johnson
Dix’s Island
Alden Denham
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
Lawrence Thayer
Jane
Stephen
Charles Felch
Edward Thomas
Frederick
Fred Thomas
Bath Memorial Hospital
Ernest Wood
Albion H. Johnson Jr
Olga Carlson
George G. Smith
Frank Grover
Denver
Colo
Charles G. Chase
Wiscasset
Martin F. Goodwin
Wolfeboro
N.H
Goodwin Cottage
Lake Winnepesaukee
Malcolm Goodwin
Charlotte
Winchester
Mass
Sam Torrey
South Natick
Linwood Hall
Oxford
Dozois
Cox’s Head
Stanton C. Dozois
Robert Thistle
Mildred Wallace
Meadowbrook
P. J. Lewis
Swampscott
Auto Brakes Fail and Crash Injures No One
Two people escaped injury when their cars collided at the Washington and Center streets intersection after the brakes failed on Althea L. Heffron’s 1940 sedan. Heffron, 40, of Robin Hood, and John W. Davis Jr., 18, of 230 Washington Street, were the drivers. Heffron’s car sustained about $125 damage. Davis’s vehicle about $200. the incident was investigated by Officer Benjamin Fitzgerald.
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Washington and
Center Streets
Althea L. Heffron
Robinhood
John W. Davis, Jr
Washington Street
Center Street
Davis
Floyd K. Goodell
Belfast
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Hyde Home Patients Guests On A Cruise
The Viking pleasure boat captained by George Lowden closed its season with a Monday cruise to Five Islands for 16 Hyde Memorial Home patients, both children and adults, plus over 10 attendants. The trip ended with a water view of Bath Iron Works as Lowden highlighted points of interest.
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Viking
George Lowden
Hyde Memorial Home
Bath Iron Works
Lowden
Hyde Home
Torrent to Enter Amesbury Muster in Bath Handtub Event
The handtub Torrent No. 1 of Bath will enter the Amesbury muster Saturday in Amesbury Mass. Loading happens Thursday at six at Chestnut Street with tub and crew leaving at five Saturday morning. The handtub William S Newell now Pow Wow has changed homes to Massachusetts group. owners Mr and Mrs Henry W Cobb have returned to Jackson Mississippi after summer at Sabino.
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Connie Lee Hoar
Bath
Frances Morong
Eva Hoar
Morong
Lawrence Morong
S. A. Usn
Hospital Corpsman
Portsmouth
Russell Turner
Howard Hutchins
Arthur Winslow
Melvin Winslow
Windham
James Chambers
Hutchins
Joyce Gray
South Portland
Ricki Perkins
Malcolm O'Brien
O’briens
Military Academy
Bordertown
N. J
Peter Hutchins
Leroy Hutchins
Amesbury
Mass
Chestnut Street
William S. Newell
Massachusetts
Henry W. Cobb
Jackson
Miss
Sabino
Dogs Contest At Fallcoon Trials In East Brunswick
Thirty three dogs competed in four heats sponsored by the West Bath Fire Department at the Fear of the Harding Plant. Red Sail and Red Flash led junior and senior heats with multiple placements while Michigan Sandy was scratched from finals due to injury and Brownie Boy won the finals for Ward.
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Fallcoon
West Bath
Ken Gray
Red Flash
Tony
Wagg
Brownie Boy
Ward
Tree
Blue Boy
Crocker
Black Buck
White
Echo
Wheeler
Michigan Sandy
Stormy
Spot Cash
Gray
Wardjs Brownie Boy
Fire at City Dump Burns Undetermined Debris Yard
Firefighters battled a Sunday afternoon blaze at the city dump for several hours. About four hundred feet of inch and a half hose were laid and the dump bulldozer used to uncover burning material so crews could reach the fire.
Large limb breaks from Washington Grove causing power outage
A large limb broke off at Washington and Grove in the early hours of Sunday, bringing down several wires and leaving power off in the area for about two hours while linemen repaired the damage and a street department crew cleared debris. The city hot lunch program began with about 600 children to be fed at Huse and Fisher schools.
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Washington and Grove
Huse
Fisher School
Dike
Weeks
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Eisenhower Sound
Dromore Grangers
Parker
Popham Beach
Cox
Torrent
Chevrolet
Brooke Chevrolet, Inc
West Bath Fire Department