Bath Contractor Keeps Crew Busy Most All Year
Bath contractor Herbert R. Lemont maintains a 12 to 28 man crew at Small Point in Phippsburg year round for the last five or six years. He works on Sebasco Lodge and multiple cottages, including a pound keeper home at Small Point Harbor and additions to other properties. Recent projects include a large Sanfords’ residence in Stamford, renovations for Miss Nee Peters, a Wright property bungalow, and cottages for Harold Cushman and Clarence Holden of Portland. Lemont installed a 1100 foot three inch plastic water main for Sebasco Lodge and plans to replace about 2200 feet of the old system with new plastic pipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Herbert R. Lemont
Bath
Lemont
Sebasco Lodge
Small Point Harbor
Sumner Sewall
Aliquippa House
William Sanford
Stamford
Conn
Sanfords
Small Point
Finelle
Miss Nee Peters
Boston
Harrison
Philadelphia
Harold Cushman
Portland
Clarence Holden
Bridal Shower For Miss Jeanne Coulombe Held At Home
Mrs Lottie Brown Mrs Nellie Fifield and Mrs Mary Dorr of this city attended a bridal shower Sunday afternoon for Miss Jeanne Rose Coulombe daughter of Mr and Mrs Adelard A Coulombe of Brunswick, held at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Brown
Nellie Fifield
Mary Dorr
City
Jeanne Rose Coulombe
Adelard A. Coulombe
Brunswick
Morse 51 Graduates Depart for Colleges Sunday
Among Morse '51 graduates heading to college Sunday are Camilla J. Costain entering Regis College Weston Massachusetts Charles T Wood Jr a former Times news boy at Hyde Windlass and Bath Iron Works gates now enrolled at Bentley School of Accounting Boston and Virginia Whitney bound for Becker Junior College Worcester Massachusetts Miss Costain is daughter of Mr and Mrs George T Costain of 47 Granite street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Camilla J. Costain
Regis College
Weston
Mass
Charles T. Wood, Jr
Times
Hyde Windlass Co
Bath Iron Works
Bentley School of Accounting
Boston
Virginia Whitney
Becker Junior College
Worcester
Winter Street Choir Rehearsal Prepares for October Service
The Winter Street church men's choir under Austin Miller and Arah Richmond held its first Fall rehearsal at 7 30 p m. The 26 member group plans to sing at the morning worship service starting the first Sunday in October. Gowns were donated last spring by the Ladies Aid Society. Interested men are urged to contact Miller or Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Church
Austin Miller
Arah Richmond
Ladies Aid Society
Horace Ward
Maurice L. Hutchins
Miller
Richmond
Miss Georgia Wyman Leaves for Pennsylvania Job
Miss Georgia Wyman of West Point sails to Pennsylvania to work as a waitress at the Pocono Manor hotel. She will depart December 1 for West Palm Beach Florida to work as a waitress at the Whitehall hotel through the winter.
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Georgia Wyman
Roger Wyman
West Point
Pennsylvania
Pocono Manor
West Palm Beach
Fla
Whitehall Hotel
Winster
Bath Public Health Nursing Association Meeting Notes
The Bath Public Health Nursing Association met last Monday. Mrs Henry reported 47 new patients and 384 field visits from June through August, plus 11 infant and pre school conferences with 84 in attendance. Nine immunization clinics this year totaled 190 children, 140 completed combinations, 133 vaccinations and 12 calls. New board member R Clinton McFadden was named to fill a vacancy. David C Dickson joined as welfare head. Next meeting in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Nursing Association
Henry
Effie Wright
Merrit Mitchell
Frank Given
Eastham Guild, Jr
Arthur Hutchins
Seth Mullin
Elwood Toothaker
Harry Morin
Hollis Garey
George Sargent
Norman Adams
Dean Shaw
Sewall
Mullin
Shaw
Golden Wedding of Longtime Bath Worker Otto Rossner
Mr and Mrs Otto Rossner of Brunswick celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home on Jordan Avenue. Mr Rossner retired about four years ago after 50 years at Torrey Roller Bushing Works as a name plate engraver born in Falkenstein Germany 77 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Rossner
Brunswick
Jordan Avenue
Rossner
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
Falkenstein
Germany
Fitchburg
Mass
Bath
Clara Margaret Higgins
Halifax
N. S
Becker Engraving Co
Bath Iron Works Corp
John C Preble Holds Boston Post Cane in Woolwich
The Boston Post cane for Woolwich’s oldest resident is held by 91 year old John C Preble who turns 92 on December 6. Born December 6 1859 he lives with his wife and son Lemuel, remains active, and has traveled widely. The cane’s prior Woolwich holders include Louise Hall Sidlinger Rachel Gilmore Eldora Bailey and the late Asa Hathorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Woolwich
John C. Preble
Mr. Preble
Preble
Lemuel Preble
Canada
Myers Reed
Sagadahoc Ferry
Clarence Preble
Five Islands
Andre Jr. Completes Basic Training Sends to Officers School
Charles A. Andre Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Andre of 106 Lincoln Street has finished basic training at Sampson Air Force Base New York and earned an appointment to Officers Candidate School at Lachlan Texas His schooling includes a B S in Education from Gorham State Teachers College earned in June and Morse High School class of 1949 National Honor Society member
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Pfe
Charles A. Andre, Jr
Charles A. Andre
Lincoln Street
Sampson Air Force
N. Y
Lachlin
Texas
Gorham State Teacher’s College
Morse High
Harnden-Shepard Church Wedding in Bath Ceremony
Mrs Lena Heald Shepard of Bath wed Robert D Harnden of Boston Saturday afternoon at Winter Street Congregational Church. Rev Richard J Schaper officiated. The couple, attended by relatives and friends, planned a Boston home after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Heald Shepard
Bath
Robert D. Harnden
Boston
Winter Street
Chester Heald
Dorinda Heald Marsh
Bath High School
Dummer Sewall
Frank M. Harnden
Massachusetts
Brookline
Mass
High Street
Frank Smith
West Newton
Orrin Woodbury
Portland
Clifford B. Wilband
Harnden
Hemenway Street
Rainbow Assembly Opens Fall Meetings at Masonic Temple
Rainbow Assembly for girls held its first Fall meeting Friday at the Masonic temple. Worthy Advisor Freida Legard welcomed Masons and Eastern Star members and a large turnout of girls. New officers include Elea Marks as worthy advisor and J Brooks as worthy associate advisor. An investigating committee for new petitions was appointed. Public installation planned later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Assembly For Girls
Masonic Temple
Freida Legard
Eastern Star
Elea Marks
J Brooks
Jean McKay
Charity
Carol Quimby
Hope
Betty Newell
Faith
Hazel Warner
Gretchen Trott
Alice Stilphen
Evelyn Morse
Grand Assembly
Anita Deering
North Carolina
Jerolyn Harris
New Mexico
Assembly
Abbie Jane Gruber
New England Baptist Hospital
Edgar Nadine
Brunswick
Dick Jackson Enrolls at Boston University
Morse High pitcher Dick Jackson has enrolled at Boston University on a four year baseball scholarship. The Bath native and former Junior Legion star will depart from his Bluff Road home with notable past feats including a no hit no run game for Bath in 1949 and a 27 inning scoreless stretch against Edward Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Jackson
Dick Jackson
Morsehigh
Bath
Rutland
Vermont
New England Junior Legion
Edward Little High Schools
Mrs Perry and Mrs LaRoche Return to Toledo After Bath Visit
Mrs Frederick Perry and Mrs Albion LaRoche returned to Toledo Ohio Monday after spending a week in Bath on business and visiting Dr and Mrs H D Grant at their West Bath summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Perry
Albion LaRoche
Toledo
Bath
H. D. Grant
West Bath
D A R Fall Activities Planned for September 26
The Maine D A R plans its fall events starting with the state meeting on September 26 in Rockland. Registrations begin at 9 45 a m with luncheon at noon at Pratt Memorial Methodist church and the Farnsworth Library hosting the afternoon session. James B Patten and James B Stenn will attend with others greeting and presenting rituals and talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Lady Knox
Rockland
Sike Niles
Dummer Sewall
Peter P. Beeaker
Washington
James B. Stenn
D. C
Kenneth T. Trewhella
Wendell S. Hadlock
Leroy F. Hussey
Augusta
Colonel
Halloween Parade and Party Planned by YMCA
Clarence A. Warner will chair the annual Halloween parade and party sponsored by the YMCA for boys and girls in the community. Several thousand youngsters have worn costumes and marched through the business district, ending at the YMCA for a big party. A meeting at the YMCA on Wednesday evening Oct 3 at 7 o'clock invites interested persons to join this year’s event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Warner
Warner
Harry Stone
Elmer Moore
John
Engagement Announced for Joanne Pearson to LeRoy Farmer
Mr and Mrs Thomas H Pearson of 7 Farrin Street announce engagement of their daughter Joanne Lee to LeRoy Ellsworth Farmer of Wiscasset son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Farmer of that town Miss Pearson a Morse High School 1946 graduate works in the Central office of the New England Telephone Bath He is a 1944 graduate of Wiscasset Academy and 1951 graduate of the University of Maine employed by Saunders Engineering Co Wiscasset No wedding date has been set.
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Thomas H. Pearson
Farrin Street
Joanne Lee
LeRoy Ellsworth Farmer
Wiscasset
Raymond Farmer
Miss Pearson
Morse High School
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co
Bath
Farmer
Wiscasset Academy
U. of M
Saunders Engineering Co
Alice Tome
Edna Tome
Fisher Road
Forest Skelton
Willis Shelton
Bowdoin
Sheldon Christian
Brunswick
Hollis Moore, Jr
Lisbon
Thurman Shelton
Eunice Sheldon
John Tome, Jr
Skelton
Brunswick High School
Merrymeeting
Mr. Skelton
Coombs High School
Bowdoinham
Worumbo Mill
Willis Skelton
Horace Lancaster
Lloyd Skelton
Vernon Tourtillotte
Arthur Tome
Reinhold Skelton
Lillian Skelton
Kenneth Carter
Lorraine Thibeault
Ralph Rogers
Frances Tome
Louise Thibeault
Ralph Bouchard
Vernon Yates
Christine Huntress
Arthur Maslen
Lorraine MacMahan
Gladys Bracey
Lillian Ordway
Louis Murchy
Clarinda Skelton
Leon Skelton
Paul Durgin
Christine
Frederick Tome
Shirley Skelton
Roberts
Clifford Bickford
Albert Skelton
Emile King
Frances Burns
Carroll Small, Jr
Leon McIver
Katherine Small
Canada
Charles E. Hackett
Maine Central R. R. Co
Bowdoinham Station
Resurfacing resumes at Kelley Field football gridiron
Sherwood B. Baker of Woolwich says resurfacing the top surface on the new Kelley Field footfall gridiron will begin again next week. He estimates about two weeks to finish his portion, after which top soil is spread, grass seed sown, and by spring the turf should be well established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley Field
Sherwood B. Baker
Woolwich
Bowdoinham Celebrates Golden Anniversary and Local News
Relatives gathered Sept 11 at Mr. and Mrs. George Hackett home to honor their 50th wedding anniversary. Activities included a buffet lunch, gifts, and a wedding cake as five children and numerous grandchildren joined from Brunswick and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hackett
Helen Kinson
Hazel Maxwell
Linwood Hackett
Harold Hackett
Brunswick
Lawrence Hackett
Hampton
N. H
Charles Stilphen
Gardiner
Louise Krudup
Vernon Davis
Annie Wyman
Oregon
Ethel Temple
Stella Given
Topsham
Mabel Chick
Monmouth
Edwin Pratt
Leonard Bishop
Richmond
R. C. Sloper
Debbie
Kathy
Lillian Thompson
Bath
Bowdoinham Library Association
Main Street
Andrew Peterson
Malcolm Jewel
Charles Eco
Delmar Curtis
Bowdoinham News Reporter Reflects on Years of Service
Lona Little Hackett, longtime Bowdoinham correspondent for The Bath Independent, discusses her 22 years reporting Bowdoinham news. She recalls her start with Forbes and editor Harry C. Webber, her community ties, and her role in local organizations.
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Bettie
Bath Independent
Amrenng
Care
Lewiston
The
Independent
Harry C. Webber
Bowdeinham
Forbes
Hackett
Bowdoinham
Maine Central Railroad
Electa Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Sunshine Society
Grange
Republican Town Committee
Lincoln Symphony Orchestra Concert At Bath Iron Works
Lincoln County Symphony Orchestra performs October 12 at Bath Iron Works recreation hall. Sponsored by Memorial Hospital Auxiliary as part of the hospital fair. High school students will have focus on hearing a full symphony. student tickets at door, adults in advance. Local orchestra members include Clarence L. Cotton and son Frederick, Miss Jane Stevens, Miss Priscilla K. Perkins, and Robert Seeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln County Symphony Orchestra
Bath Iron Works
Memorial Hospital
Clarence L. Cotton
Frederick
Jane Stevens
Priscilla K. Perkins
Robert Seeger
U S Produces About 400 Feature Mg In Year
Brief note states the United States yields around 400 feature mg in a year. Sparse readable text mentions production scale and the overall annual output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
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Morse Grads
Miss Costain
George T. Costain
Granite Street
Mr. Wood
Charles T. Wood
Cato Avenue
Miss Whitney
Mrs
Albert E. Whitney
Center Street
Winter Street Choir
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Bath Public Health Nursing Association
Rainbow Assembly
B. U
Maine
D.A.R
Knox
Bailey
Isa
North St
Bath, Maine
Bowdoinham News
Frank Webber
Harpswell
George Ackley
A. S MacDougal
Pleasant Pond
Burton Curtis
Joan
Tommy
Kennebunkport
Donald Chesley
Susan
Concord
Mr. Chesley
Post Road
Harry Tome
Fort Hancock
N. J
Cleveland Curtis
Sebago Lake
Augusta General Hospital
Blaine Carlisle Little
Vernon Little
Curtis
Erland Curtis
Ridge Road
Jack Maslen
Fred Boyle
Limerick
Robert Gallagher
Grace Trufant Coombs
Ernest
Sandra Lou
Long Island
Gertrude Estes
George
Charles Coombs
Crosman
Lisbon Falls
Charles Hackett
Elizabeth R. Pullen
Forrest Tucker
Polly Borgen
Caesar Romero
Jean Porter
Lincoln Symphony
Rchestra Concert
Cavalry Scout Cinecola
Audrey Long
Monogram
Joel McCrea
Thurs
TS Onsa
Storring_ SPRING
Byington
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