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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1943

Page

3

Dromore Farm Bureau welcomes new members in meeting

Phipp sburg Dromore Farm Bureau held an all day session at Mrs Henry Minott home with 27 attendees despite rain. New members include Mrs Julia Dozois Mrs Gladys Dozois Coxs Head and others from Cox's Head and nearby towns. The group planned home nursing courses and a war time information service with future meetings set for Oct 20 at Dromore Grange hall.

Dromore Farm Bureau Henry Minott Julia Dozois Gladys Dozois Cox's Head Doris Young Dorothy Robinsron Arlene Hamel Mabel Moore Natalie Weeks Helen O'Callahan Dora Percy Angie Percy Alice Lowell Donald F. Prebie Robert Ewing Horace Holton Wynburg- Brightwater Dromore Grange Hall Doris McCready War Time Information Service McCready Orono Dorothy Robinson Parker Head Henry Minoti John Davis Basin Road Rose Wyman Lakeview Wollaston Mass George Cutting Foxboro Raymond Campbell Elmer Rogers Bath Meadow Rock Martha Rogers George C. Pease Isabel Smart Blanch Toas Topsham Dromore’ Burying Ground Association Mary Pelham Hill Toas Georgetown Miss Hill James Toas Philadelphia Brightwater Oberlin College Betty Robinson Pleasant View Farm Gordon Trott Ray Campbell Dromore Emma Perry Rosebay Walter Percy New York Percy Edward Sommers Ruth E. MacIntire Bailey Helen Sebasco

Parker Head Community Notes on Local Meetings and Visits

The weekly hymn sing drew eight attendees including Stella Packard y. A Red Cross Home Nursing course will run six weeks at Parker Head with Frances Robie hosting and Dorothy Robinson instructing. Electric lighting and an organ purchase are being negotiated for the building. Mrs. Lowell led a Farm Bureau meeting with several neighbors, praising the War Effort certificate awarded to village school children. Numerous visits and relocations are noted, along with church schedules and local social news.

Stella Packard Earl Lowell Monroe Wilbur Dromore Red Cross Parker Head Frances Robie Dorothy Blaisdell Robinson Lowell Wilbur Stanton Dozois Julia Dozois T. E. McCarty E. F. Lowell Farm Bureau Henry Minott Phippsburg Center Henry Morganthau George Amberg Winthrop Allie Rollins Bonney Laurence Thayer Stephen Bath L. Forrest Wyman Marie Rosalie Richards Walter McCarty Robie New Hampshire Phyllis Young Della Morey J. A. Young John Rollins Charles Storer Grace Kraft George Allen Bath Hospital Wilfred Libby Elsie Sargent J. D. Libby Arthur Lear Sanford Francis Nadeau Hartford Leston Harrington Albert Gray Harpswell Lorraine Harrington Robert Barlow Robert Fred Osgood Perkins Island Leslie Simmons Bert Nisbet George Savage East Machias Ruth Blaisdell Clarence Blaisdell Charles Blaisdell Waltham, Mass Vernon Philbrook Granite Street Cox’s Head George Woodward North Bergen N. J Lendell Greene Sebasco

Local News From Winnegance Area

Mr and Mrs Howard Little ton of Auburndale Mass returned home after visiting Mrs Little tons sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Edwin Small of Winnegance Mrs Frank Perry hosted the Auxiliary of the Winnegance club house Thursday afternoon with an auction and play starting at two o clock Mr and Mrs Lester Morse of Winneganee welcomed a son born Saturday Sept 11 at Central Maine General Hospital Lewiston Mrs Morse was formerly Miss Arline

Howard Littleton Auburndale Mass Percy Salem Edward Harrington Bath G. E. McNulty Elsie Kimball Jenkins Miss Jenkins Woolwich Harry Spencer Edward W. Bridgham Edward Bridgham Francis Cook Washington, D. C Spear Cottage Warren White Wendell White Boston White Spot Bath Iron Works J. Arthur Stevens East 7060Thbay

Bath meat shortage relief assured by state inquiry

Col Hubert Eldred received a State OPA letter stating questionnaires will be sent to Maine grocers to report meat supplies. He said Gardiner packing house has plenty of beef and Bath dealers can call there to obtain all they need if Bath faces a shortage this week.

Hubert Eldred Bath OPA Augusta Maine Gardiner Gardiner Packing House

Miss Grace Crowley Leaves for Larson Junior College

Miss Grace Crowley daughter of Mr and Mrs William Crowley of Union Street departed Tuesday for Larson Junior College in New Haven Connecticut She previously attended Stanleigh Junior College in Rye New Hampshire last year The Rye school has been closed for the duration She graduated from Morse High in the class of 1942.

Grace Crowley William Crowley Union Street Larson Junior College New Haven Conn

Popham Beach Community Highlights And School News

Popham school reports 11 enrolled with nine present last week. Nine students made 100 in spelling including Merrill Oliver Richard Small and Virginia Perkins. A new terrace with rock garden and outdoor fireplace at the Waterhouse summer home provides dining space and has hosted gatherings.

Popham School Waterhouse Louis Gayton Vernon Mattson Dorothy Bette Mattson Jack Isenberg Frances Robie Popham Library Warren White Wendell White Nantasket Boston White Mr. White

Miss Jeanette Varney Returns Home From New York

Miss Jeanette Varney returns to her home on Washington street after spending a week in New York City.

Jeanette Varney Washington Street New York

Gunner Invasion At Bay Will Be Limited This Year

The 1943 gunning season opens at Merrymeeting Bay and nearby waterfowl areas with expectations of the smallest first day turnout in local history. Shortage of shotgun ammunition, with none available in the city, will limit participation despite War Production Board limits extending to hunters through retailers. Ammo shipments are not expected before October 1.

Merrymeeting Bay Washington War Production Board

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