Phippsburg Church News and Local Happenings
Sunday services at the Phippsburg Congregational Church drew a large summer attendance and featured Rev. Charles L. Stevens as preacher through September. A Monday meeting approved light pole relocation, parsonage lot plans, and appointed delegates to the Congregational Christian Association. John Totman’s harvest supper plans, summer schedules, and World Wide Communion observed at Center church were noted along with various personal items and local projects. Jerry Bartlett reported trawling hundreds of pounds of fish over three days offshore near Seguin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Charles L. Stevens
Phippsburg Congregational Church
J. F. Leach
C. L. Stevens
Earl Lowell
Stevens
Seacoast Mission
Congregational Christian Conference
Congregational Christian Association
Charles Stevens
Bessie E. Dickinson
Thomas Totman
Totman
Barbour
Flower
Helena Oliver
Dromore Grange Hall
Gilman
Phippsburg
Togus Veterans
Lowell
Center Church
Ashdale
Jerry Bartlett
Basin
Ingham Bros
Kenyon
Etta Forbis
Boston
Seguin
Fred Lewis
Carleton
Carol
North Berwick
Bernard Wyman
Ralph Doughty
The
Center
Victor Wallace
Sebasco
Mertie Shepherd
George Watson
Brunswick
Lewis Lowell
Walter Cushing
Harpswell
Lorraine Sheffield
University of Rochester
Perkins Island
Ralph Miller
Hanover
N. H
Earl Lowe
Phippsburg Center Congregational Church
John Leach
Meadowbrook residents visit J K Bowker and friends
Dobbs Ferry couple Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Murphy visit Mr. J K Bowker with cousins. Mrs. Horatio Parker of Brooklyn stays several days with Mrs. Bowker. Several other locals, including Trueworthy Leavitt Chadbourne and families, drop by Pleasant View Farm and nearby cottages for weekend calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Murphy
Samuel Murphy, Jr
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
J K. Bowker
Murphy
Mr. Bowker
Horatio Parker
Brooklyn
J. K. Bowker
I. A. Trueworthy
Dudley S. Leavitt
Bath
George Chadbourne, Sr
Thomas Jones
Coast Guard
Pleasant View Farm
White
Susan Grevers
Grevers
Brightwater Colony
Jerome Davises
Professor Davis
Poland
Women advised to update tax returns with new names
Mr. Coombs explains errors arise from misrecorded numbers and women using maiden names for accounts after marriage. He urges wives to request duplicate cards showing their new names and present them to employers.
Torrey Family Spends Weekend at Popham Beach Cottage
Mr and Mrs J Haviland Torrey and their sons Richard Frank and Edward spent the weekend at their seaside Popham Beach cottage enjoying family time and coastal surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. Haviland Torrey and Sons
Richard, Frank
Edward
Popham Beach
Popham Beach community notes and wedding report
Popham Circle met at the schoolhouse for an otc meeting. Rev. Robert White attended the Christian Service meeting at Small Point. Family moves increased Popham population by three. several residents listed and five scholars attend Small Point school. A Portland wedding connected to Bath and Popham was noted, with the couple planning to stay at their Summer home. Various visitors and guests from Bath, Woolwich, Boston, Hartford, and elsewhere are recorded at Sea Acres and local cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham
Otc
Small Point
Robert Whitehead
Frank D. Scott
Archie McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Kella May
Michele
Spinney House
Blanchard Crowley
Bruce McInnes
Carl Bickford
Bruce
Small Point School
Margaret
Edith Oliver
Kella May McLaughlin
Bruce Bickford
Portland
Donald N. Small
Bath
Marguerite V. Brown
Sidney E. Dee
Ilene Percy
Marblehead
Mass
Spinney
Grange
Bodwell
Orville Small
Woolwich
Atkins Bay
Herbert Sprague
Cundy's Harbor
Roy Welch
Providence
R. I
Nancy Welch
Walter Snipe
Vinal King
Carl Horne
Marguerite McNulty
Earle B. Perkins
Cranberry Point
Stanton C. Dozois
George Buchanan
J. Haviland Torrey
Roland MaclIntosh
Vernon Mattson
Dorothy Mattson
Peter A. Isaacson
Walter E. Sprague
Boston
Sheldon Griffin
Hartford, Conn
Sea Acres
Phippsburg Center
South Beach
Ethel Esmond
James Doherty
Fred Kittridge
Marion Shaw
Robert
E. L. Shepard
Puffer
Fairfield
H. C. McLaughlin
Pompano Beach
Florida
Irene
Middlebury College
Middlebury
Graham
New Hampshire
John Clark
Worcester
Bobby Clark
St. Stephen
N. B
F. D. Scott
Leon Fickett
Canada
Sewall Prescott
Stephen
Winterport
Coxs Head Dromore Farm Bureau Meeting Report
The Dromore Farm Bureau gathered today with Miss Beryl Barton and members including Mrs. Martin F. Goodwin Mrs. Edith Perkins and Mrs. Mark Harring ee on the dinner committee. An outage left this section without electricity Sunday evening for about ninety minutes. Residents and visitors from Wollaston Mass Boston and Bath were noted returning or visiting cottages and summer homes around Dix's Island and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Farm Bureau
Beryl Barton
Martin F. Goodwin
Edith Perkins
Mark Harringee
Leon Smith
Wollaston
Mass
Raymond Rand
Boston
Percy Cottage
C. Harry Hannaford
Lynn
Bath
Dix's Island
Ralph Seekins
Coons
Abbott Smith
Portland
Reception honors Lucelia Blake by Hyde camp and Auxiliary
Lucelia Blake, Department President of the Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans, was hosted by T. W. Hyde camp and Auxiliary at the Huse school auditorium. About 300 attendees heard music from local musicians, with speeches, corsages, and gifts including a wrist watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Union Veterans of the
Lucelia E. Blake
Huse School
Hobart Ames
Frances L. Warner
Mildred Cressey
Edith Miller
Laura Frizzell
C. Lloyd Hooker
Grace N. Darling
Grand Army of the Republic
Oressa Henry
Daughters of Union Veterans
National Organization of the Auxiliary
Marguerite P. Merritt
Portland
National Council
Henry Towle
South Portland
the Sons
Melvin Whitlam
Maine Department
United Spanish War Veterans
Myrtle Wilson
Spanish War Auxiliary
Myrtle Lodge of
Odd Ladies
Dorothy Stone
Lowell Temple
Edna Thompson
Ramona Council
American Legion
Irving W. David
Blake
Sons of Veterans
Residents Return from Abroad Visit Maine Cottages
After three and a half years in Wales and Bethel Alaska the party plans to settle in Maine. Local residents stop by Bath on Sunday including Nancy Thomas and Edward Thomas, Jennie Woodward, Ernest Wood, and Willard Blair. Several families visit cottages at Parker Head Little Coxs Head and Cranberry Point while Fred Humphreys funeral in Bath is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Bethel
Alaska
Hope
Maine
Nancy Thomas
Bath
Eric Carlson
Edward Thomas
Jennie Woodward
Parker Head
Thomas
Ernest Wood
Cox’s Head
Martin F. Goodwin
Fred Humphreys
Humphreys
Popham
Willard Blair
Phippsburg Center
Robert Metcalf
Campbell’s Pond
Edith Perkins
Cranberry Point
Joyce Perkins
E. B. Perkins
New Brunswick
N. J
George Stacey
A. L. Percy
Richard
Port Clyde
F. P. Thomas
Edward and
Froderick
Bath Memorial Hospital
Hurd Family Returns From Montreal Vacation
Mr and Mrs Paul Hurd and their son Chip of West Bath have returned home after a vacation in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hurd
Chip
West Bath
Montreal
Youth Center Teen Employment Bureau Opens
The Youth Council of the Community Center announces a Teen Age Employment Bureau to place high school and grade school students in part time jobs after school on Saturdays and holidays. Call the Center to request a worker. cards list name age school grade address and phone. jobs include babysitting yard cleaning painting and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Council of the
Community Center
Center
Youth Council
Camden PTA Keens Education Plans at Fall Meeting
Mrs. Joseph I. Smith chairs the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers education committee and edits the Maine Parent-Teacher. She spoke before the Camden PTA at Camden High School during the first Fall meeting Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph I. Smith
Maine Congress of Parents and ‘Teachers
Maine Parent-Teacher
Camden Pta
Camden High School
Parker Head School Elects Officers and Plans Halloween
Parker Head School Improvement League elected Mary Moore president Connie Lee Hoar secretary and Beryla Nisbet treasurer. They plan a Halloween party. Visitors included Supt S C Gilman Dale Mank Eva Hoar and numerous local residents at church and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Improvement League
Mary Moore
Connie Lee Hoar
Beryla Nisbet
S. C. Gilman
Dale Mank
Eva Hoar
Florence Rollins
Turner McCarty
Bert Nisbet
Earl Lowell
Sara
Phippsburg Center
Brunswick
Joseph Paulin
Bath
Alston Oliver
Memorial Hospital
Herbert Bassett
Alonzo Lowell
Sebasco Estates
Beatrice Davis
Laconia
N. H
Ralph Jewell
Boston
Parker Head
Phippsburg Ladies Serve Tea at Togus Veterans Home
The Phippsburg ladies plan to serve tea to about 200 veterans at Togus on Sunday October 2. They will provide tea punch and cookies with committee members including Mrs Charles Pye Small Point and Mrs Stanwood Gilman in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Togus
Charles Pye
Small Point
Stanwood Gilman
Ida Nordland
Sebasco
Robert Pye
Popham Beach
Carl Melrtire
Golar Scott
Flora Gilliam
West Point
Earl Lowell
Parker Head
Thomas Totman
Center
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
Duncan Farrell
Winneganee
Brunswick Guests Visit Mrs White’s Family
Mrs Horatio E White and her children Gary and Janice of Brunswick were recent guests of Mrs White’s mother Mrs Albert Lo sier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio E. White
Gary
Janice
Brunswick
White
Albert Losier
Bronzed Grackles Noted in Bay Point Area
A Bay Point report describes bronzed grackles migrating briefly through the area and compares them to purple grackles. The notes cover their appearance, calls, nesting, egg color, and the birds’ spring feeding benefits for gardens, plus a weather-related remark on wells. Personal notes mention Pamela Ann Peron, Ruth Coombs, and local residents from Bath, Portland, and Houston plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Ann
Osen
Joseph Peron
Edward Coombs
Ruth
Bath
Bay Point
Kelly
Portland
George Renaud
Nina Cummings
Eugene Foster
L. W. Dietrich
Robert Powers
H. Martin Powers
University of Maine
Howard O. Nash
Madison Moore
Houston
Texas
White
Lillian White
Auburn
Plans for Harvest Fair Discussed in Woolwich Social
Transportation contact Carl P. Meister for arrangements. Maurice Fortier and Joseph Avery were among postal employees at a party for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rice and Mr. and Mrs. George McKellar hosted by Mrs. Evaleth Regan in Woolwich on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Fortier
Joseph Avery
Robert Rice
George McKellar
Evaleth Regan
Woolwich
Fitzgeralds and visitors drop by 104 Court Street
Benjamin Fitzgerald of Ca naan and Andrew Robinson of Kennebunkport visit Mr Fitzgerald’s son and Mr and Mrs Walter Fitzgerald of 104 Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Fitzgerald
Canaan
Andrew Robinson
Kennebunkport
Mr. Fitzgerald
Walter Fitzgerald
Court Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Totman Library
Ada Catherine Haggett
O'Neil
Earl Perkins
New Jersey
Perkins
Lewis Collins
Fay
Flint, Mich
Meadowbrook
Carrie Little
James Little
Arocostook County
State OF
Aroostook
United States Brewers Foundation
Cox
Lucelia Blake
Parker
L. D. Lowell
Florence McIntyre
Etta MacIntyre
Anne Malone
Charleston
Edwin M. Hart
Bassett
Quincy
Lizzie Gray
Sedgwick
Albert B. Gray
Lucy Haskell
Camden
Edwin Hill
Stratton
Fred French
Hills
Sam Williams
Will Williams
Beatrice
Gertrude Allen
Massachusetts
Charles Blaisdell
Elizabeth Wyman
Bodwell Grange
Grange Hall
Transportation
Carl P. Meister
Chevrolet
Bath,maine
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