Wiscasset Notes Highlight Local Civic Efforts and Obituary
Wiscasset reports praise for a broad donor effort to support blood drives, the Teacher Club hosting a home economics reception, and a busy schedule at the First Congregational Church. Personal items note residents visiting, moves, and family ties, with the death of Winnie S. Quinnam at age 71 and her local roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Morris
Red
Wiscasset
Ding Towns
Eva Rankin
Luby
Rensel H. Colby
Wiscasset Female Society
Tary
Grace M
Carolyn S. Varney
Miss Hobson
M. Sewall
Elizabeth Morters
Eliza W
Edna Southard
B. White
Car. Knight
Alice D
Frances
Warren Gardiner Road
Walter Mi
North Reading
Mass
Jovernight
Jon Hutchins
Maurice L. Rines
Philip Munsey
Smith Quinnam
Winnie S. Quinnam
Harry Quinnam
Miles Me Hospital
Damariscotta
Win Smith
Wis
Hill Grange
St. Ss Episcopal Church
Cleave- Portland
Murray B. Masset
Daugh
Wich PTA Announces Annual Fair Plans
The Wich PTA outlines features for the upcoming annual fair including a queen contest. Ardlyn Barbara Baker Cunningham Linda Stinson Deborah DeWick are named as contenders for the honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wich Pta
Igh
Dodge
Ardlyn
Barbara Baker
Cunningham
Cox
Linda Stinson
Deborah DeWick
Local clubs hold meetings and visits across Cedar Grove region
The Extension Association met at Mrs. George Allen's Cedar Grove home with meat substitutes discussed by Mrs. Lester Munsey. O. E. S. chapters in Wis casset and Garrison resumed after summer. many residents attended gatherings at Popham Beach and with churches. Registrations at Bridge Academy reached 59 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Association
George Allen
Cedar Grove
Lester Munsey
Charles McDonald
Ernest Cate
A. W. Jewett
Harold Blinn
Garrison
Wiscasset
Eulela Pray
Carl Graves
West Bath
Edward Warren
Brunswick
Harold Rollins
Bowdeinham
H. and
C. Sheldon
Pemaquid
Earl Pushard
Malden
Mass
Charles Pushard
Earl
Maine
Caribou
Tufts College of Dentistry
Bridge Academy
University of Massachusetts
Blanch Slipp
Samuel McDonald
Harriette Houdlette
Dresden Mills
Carrie Cornell
Popham Beach
Olive Branch
Winfield Southard
Needle Club
Charles McConsumed
Frank M. Fellows
Nelson Tanner
Thomas
Richmond
Leslie A. Bailey
R. C. Titus
Dover-Foxcroft
June Bailey
Titus
George Bailey
Willow
MacMillan to lecture with color films at Morse High
Arctic explorer Commander Donald B. MacMillan, veteran Peary assistant and 28 expedition leader, presents a Bowdoin College sponsored talk at Bath on October 8 with 3,000 feet of natural color motion pictures. The event includes an open house 3 to 5 p.m. and honors his Arctic work and charitable efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B. MacMillan
Arctic
Polar Sea
Elisha Kent Kane
Bath
Cosmopolitan Club
MacMillan
Bowdoin College
Arctic Circle
Commander MacMillan
Admiral Peary
North Pole
Globe
Labrador
Ungava Bay
Foxe Basin
Baffin Land
Ellesmere Island
Greenland
Hudson Bay
United States
Nain
MacMilan
Carville Douglas
Bernard MacDonald
Cochairmen
Weekend visitors and local notices spread through Woolwich
Robert Bailey US Army and fiancee Avalon White visited Sagadahoc Ferry relatives while Bailey recovers at Bath Memorial Hospital. Carlton of Upper Darby returns from summer visit. Community events include Androscoggin Sagadahoc Extension meeting in Topsham and Days Ferry Club gathering. Queen Contest entries grow for Woolwich PTA Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bailey
USA
Fort Devens
Mass
Avalon White
Portland
Bailey
Lowell Brown
Sagadahoc Ferry
Chester Bailey
Bath Memorial Hospital
George Carlton
Upper Darby
Carlton
Florence Carlton
Androscoggin- Sagadahoc Extension Association
Woolwich
Topsham
Grange Hall
Bernice Soule
Ruth Dubar
Georgie Walker
Maud Wright
Gertrude Marston
Marjorie Woerter
Millie Dodge
Brian M. Jewett
Days Ferry
South Portland
Stewart P. Morrell
Clara Reed
Frank Thorpe
Webster
James Thorpe
Howard Aldrich
Kenneth Thorpe
Auburn
Gertrude Chase
Miss Curry
Kent
N. S
New England
Chase
Leonard Dube
Susan
Boston
Frank J. Walker
Russell Boyd
Walker
Boyd
Springfield
Tuessie Hall
Bill Fogg
Montsweag Baptist Church
Daniel W. Staffeld
Woolwich Center
Hoebel Accepts New Post In New York City
Charles L Hoebel leaves Hyde Windlass Co after six years to join Elliott Co in Jeanette Pennsylvania. He will start Oct 1 in New York office. Hoebel, a Waterville Conn native and Worcester Polytech graduate, served in WWII and worked at Bath Iron Works as civilian inspector. He and Adele Hutchins have daughter Janice. They will move to Suffern New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Hoebel
Hyde Windlass Co
Elliott Co
Jeanette
New York
Mr. Hoebel
Waterbury
Club Forty-Two
West Bath Grange To Observe Booster Night Next Week
West Bath grange met Monday evening to announce Booster Night inviting members to bring a friend. State officers may attend and golden sheaf and silver star members are encouraged to join. A discussion on sponsoring a West Bath Little League baseball team was held with enthusiasm. The program, led by Mrs. Thelma Sylvester, featured multiple musical and reading acts including Florence Farnham, Esther Andrews, Edmund Arsenault, Clarence Minott, Ivan Traver, Ethel MacDonald, Barbara Parks, Mrs Ivan Traver, Laforest Coombs, Donald Coombs, and Marcia Marquis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Florence Farnham
Esther Andrews
Edmund Arsenault
Reading
Maine
Clarence Minott
Ivan Traver
Ethel MacDonald
Barbara Parks
Laforest Coombs
Penny March
Donald Coombs
Mrs. Sylvester
Marcia Marquis
Florence McCall
Opening Bird Hunting Seasons and Limits Detailed
Open pheasant season runs Oct 1 to Nov 15 with a daily two bird limit and possession of two. Partridge mirrors pheasant with a two bird daily limit and four possession. Pheasant season totals up to 12 and partridge up to 25. Woodcock season is Oct 1 to Oct 31 with a four bird daily limit and eight in possession.
Bees Do Not Gather Pollen At The Same Time
The fragment notes bees exhibit varying pollen gathering behavior not synchronized with nectar collection. It discusses how foraging patterns differ among colonies and times. The record preserves the observation without emotional framing.
Perry Belanger Wedding Sunday in Brunswick
Miss Jeanne Belanger daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward C Belanger of Topsham married Herbert L Perry son of Mr and Mrs Frank P Perry of Winnegance in Brunswick with Rev M Gerry Plummer officiating The ceremony featured Chantilly lace gown gardenias and stephanotis decorations and a reception in the Belanger home Attendants included Myrtle Foster maid of honor and Alden Perry ring bearer The couple left for a New York City trip and will reside at 115 Jordan Avenue Brunswick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne’ Belanger
Edward C. Belanger
Topsham
Herbert L. Perry
Frank P. Perry
Winnegance
A. W. Haskell
Federal Street
Brunswick
M. Gerry Plummer
Methodist Church
Myrtle Foster
Linda Perry
Bath
Alden Perry
Arthur Perry
Carlton Andrews
East Brunswick
Ernest Stanwood
Charles Morse
Duncan Farrell
Priscilla Saindon
Wilhelmina Skelfield
Maynard M. Irish
Norman Emer
Joyce McPhee
Mary Chanisaain
Therine Wonsor
Joan Edgett
Vivian McDougal
Madeline Kronstrand
Perry
Brunswick School
Maynard Irish
Morse High
Bath Iron Works
Jordan Avenue
Annual Camporee Postponed For Sagadahoc Scouts
The Sagadahoc District Boy Scouts annual camporee at Small Point Beach is moved to next weekend due to Friday night rains. Registration by patrol is Friday at 5 pm, visitors day Saturday features Cubs and other groups, with skills and games, a large campfire, merit badge ceremonies, and a Sunday mass for Catholic scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Sagadahoc
Small Point Beach
Stewart V. McAllister
I Turn Worms Into Dollars by F. H. Hammond
The October Mechanix Illustrated features F. H. Hammond of Wiscasset with a tale on turning worms into money. The article details Hammond’s work as a dealer in sand and bloodworms and is illustrated with photos of Hammond, his wife, and local diggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanix Illustrated
F. H. Hammond
Wiscasset
Hammond
Maine D A R Fall Meeting at University of Maine
The Maine Society of the American Revolution hosts a fall session at the University of Maine in Orono with national leaders as speakers. Gertrude Carraway of Bern NC, candidate for president general, will discuss Toward a Greater Tomorrow. others address defense and D A R approved schools. Reservations due by Sept 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Society of Dannie of the American Revolution
Os University of Maine
Wee Eats
Wwe
Orone
Lewis Oakes
National Society
Gertrude
Carraway
An Bern
N. C
Erage
Bruce D. Reynolds
Charlottesville
Lowell E. Burnell
Gloucester
Ohio
Estabrook Hall
Silie Niles
Dummer _Sewall
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John MacFarlane
Rangeley
Ethel Haskell
Bos
MacFarlane
Charles J. Pugh
Haverford
E. Andrews
Bath Road
Illiam Schulze
New Bruns
Mmillan
Itan
Roy Wilson
First Baptist Church
O. A. Pendleton
National Baptist Convention
T. L. Beindley
United Campaign
Montsweag Extension Association
Good Wil Club
Edith Rice
Food Project
Fanny Nickerson
Betty Kelley
Geraldine Coombs
Baptist Church
Amariscotta
Tarkai
Eben Dana
Frank Allegrin
N. H
Mr. Vail
Vail
The
Times Co
Flossie M. Beals
North Street
Lawrence R. Vail
Arrowsie
New York City
Elliot Company
Jeanette, Pennsylvania
Betty Leonard
Kelley
Washington Street
Memorial Hospital
Miss Leonard
Clarence Leonard
High Street
Tobey and
Bride
Wilton
N.H
Charles W. Tobey
R-N.h
Lillian Crompton
Tobey
International
Gn Harvesters
Littlefield School
Robert Farn
Nan Tee
Richim
Biloxi
Kenneth Craig
Alberta
B. C
Bernard Neiley
Cozebou
Alaska
Meda Chute
I. B. Neiley
Florence Neiley
Joseph Larrabee
Trafton Swain
York Village
Myles. Willey
Waterville
Reginald Farnham
Charles Peters
Charlotte Ann
Presley
al Higgins
Anna
Barry
William Harding
Harding Road
Fred Larrabee
F. W. Deehan
Laura Whitmore
B. F. Whitmore
Gardiner
Marshall Boudreau
Jeannette
Ruth Fuller
Augusta
Lannes Fuller
Peter Pinson
West Bath Grange
Genesta
Genesta Chapter
O.E.S
Richard J. Schaper
Winter Street
John P. Heard Lodge of Masons
Ipswich
Pioneer Chapter
Lisbon Falls
Mae Ward
Freda Bagdikian
Garrison Hill
Athena Gillespie
Martha
Perry-Belanger
Maine D. le
University OF Maine
Sewall
Ballantine
P. Ballantine & Sons
Newark, N. J
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