Georgetown Church Notes and Local Social Roundup
Sunday services featured Rev Warren Harris preaching on the Sermon on the Mount and announcing a Tuesday evangelism meeting with Rev Nelson Felch. Falls association meeting slated for Oct 2 at Freeport First Baptist. Bowdoinham association study session planned. P T A roast chicken supper at Central School Saturday 6 to 7. Rummage sale receipts were 33 dollars. Personal items list multiple residents visiting, traveling, or recovering, with numerous local families and summer residents noted at Georgetown Center Robinhood and nearby locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Harris
Bowdoinham Association of Baptist Churches
Georgetown
Nelson Felch
Freeport
First Baptist Church of
Harris
Georgetown P. T. A
Central School
A. E. Riley
Frederic Wilson
Leonard Flint
Portland
Harold J. Brown
Kennebec Point
Harold Brown
Brown
Charles KeHey
Bath Iron Works
Clarence B. Hill
Greene
Dora Hill
Blanchard Hill
Miss Hill
John M. Sawyer
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Brian Davis
Groton
Georgetown Center
Walter Beane
Edwin Pinson
North Edgecomb
Beane
Natt Hasenfus
West Roxbury
Mass
Seguinland
Robert Graffams
Marrtown
Alvah C. Reynolds
Augusta
J. W. McArthur
McArthur
Robert Stremmel
Baltimore
G. Allen Bean
L. Earle Hagan
Gardiner
Paul Wren
Medford
Guy Snow
Auburn
First Baptist Church
J. Robert Blackie
Gertrude Hunt
Roy Powers
Brunswick
MacMahan
W. Clinton Allen
Rye
N. Y
William Bisseth
Gunda Bisseth
John K. Lee
Louise Searle
Dorothy W. Stuart
Laura Boyd
Albert Deermont
Chipley
Fla
Robinhood
M. Belle Heald
Wiscasset
Mary Hobson
Roscoe P. Todd
Todd
Miss Hegld
Joe Adshade
Waltham
Adshade
West Georgetown
Oliver Hooper
Lexington
Sagadahoc Bay
Fred Eaton
Eaton
Philip Eaton
Roland Peterson
Mable Dickey
Madelyn Berry
Bath
William A. Todd
Roy M. Newman
Thomas Savage
Little River
Missoula, Mont
Charles Shain
Savage
Boston
Montana
Sidney Dalrymple
Kennebec Point T
Five Islands Community Notes From Bath and Surroundings
The Five Islands column reports on church events, baptist association activities, and local visits. Attendees include Mrs. Philip Pinkham leading games at a church gathering, a Maine Baptist Convention speaker announced, and numerous visits among families to Bath, Boothbay Harbor, Damariscotta, Lewiston, and Augusta. Several residents underwent surgery at Bath Memorial Hospital.
Contestants for Miss Bath announced for Oct. show
Nine contestants were announced for the Miss Bath pageant to be held Oct 26 and 27 during the Odd Fellows Minstrel shows. Contestants include Carol Bartels Elizabeth Bull Leilani Cahill Jacqueline Chubbuck Constance Gray Charlene Guynn Donna Maxson Lois Stone Pauline Kelley. Local judges include Dave Aster from WGAN TV. prizes funded by merchants and a local union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MisseBath
Carol Anne Bartels
E. J. Bartels
High Street
Morse High School
Elizabeth Anne Bull
Richard D. Bull
Central Avenue
Leilani Cahill
Charles H. Cahill, Jr
Andrews Road
Jacqueline Chubbuck
Harvey Chubbuck
Woolwich
Constance Gray
Woodrow Gray
Georgetown
Charlene Guynn
South Street
Edmund Guynn
Mississippi
Emily Davena
Connecticut
Donna Maxson
Scott Maxson
440
Morse High
Lois Stone
Louis H. Stone
Middle Street
Pauline Kelley
Paul Kelley
Noble Avenue
Dave Aster
Wgan-Tv
Carl P. Meister
Cottonland Minstrels
Mr. Meister
Stanley Brimigion
Bob Rice
Jimmy Juliano
Arthur Knight
Charlie Reed
Mike Freeman
Paul Legard
Gene Hersom
Mickey Thomas
Mike Ford
Pete Barter
Eddie Ha
Carol Bartels
Delen Bonsey
Sidney A McPherson 83 dies at Bath nursing home
Sidney A McPherson of 73 York street a Hyde Windlass Co retiree died Tuesday morning in a Bath nursing home. Born September 24 1873 in Princeport Nova Scotia he lived in Bath most of his life. Survivors include two nieces Edith McPherson Bath and Mrs Thomas Hunter South Portland and two nephews Lawrence South Portland and Stewart Togus. Funeral Thursday at 130 pm from A F Mayo Son Funeral Residence with Rev Harold L Allen officiating. Burial Oak Grove. Flowers omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney A. McPherson
York Street
Hyde Windlass Co
Mr. McPherson
James
Nancy McPherson
Princeport
Nova Scotia
Bath
Katherine
Bath Aerie
Eagles
Edith McPherson
Thomas Hunter
South Portland
Lawrence McPherson
Stewart McPherson, Jr
Togus
A. F. Mayo & Son
Harold L. Allen
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Oak Grove
Mrs. Mildred Drury Rites Held In Bath After Illness
Funeral services were held for Mrs. M Mildred Drury age 50 at 1 150 from Hln e 0 Peslie C Shumway in Bath with burial in Oak Grove. She was born December 20 1905 in Bath daughter of Smith and Mary Harriman Freeman and survived by husband John A Drury three sons Robert Ronald Coombs Kenneth Coombs a brother Clarence Freeman four sisters and a granddaughter Sharon Ann Coombs. Her final residence was New York state prior to living in Kenmore N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Mildred Drury
General Hospital
Buffalo
Peslie C Shumway
Hi Street
Saute
Oak Grove
John A. Drury
Kenmore
N. Y
Drury
Bath
New York State
Smith
Mary Harriman Freeman
First Church of the Nazarene
Robert
Ronald Coombs
Kenneth Coombs
Farmington
Clarence Freeman
Dorothy Morse
Beatrice Coombs
Jennie Bartlett
Lisbon Falls
Lillian Meroff
New Canaan, Conn
Sharon Ann Ann Coombs
Loring Bates
Time to universalize car turn signals as safety standard
The piece laments obsolete hand signaling for turns and urges mandatory use of flashing turn signals nationwide. It notes most modern cars have signals, others lack, and cites state variation in laws. It critiques the National Committee on Uniform Traffic Laws and Ordinances for slow progress, arguing one good turn deserves another and hand signals are outdated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee On Uniform
Tax relief debate focuses on high U S income tax rates
The piece explains the federal income tax starts at 20 percent on the first 2 000 of taxable income and rises to 91 percent at the top. It cites NAM support for a five year plan to reduce rates to 35 percent and notes public surprise at the current high rates. The argument stresses investment, job creation, and broader gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Manufacturers
NAM
Doing A Job For You Main Street To World Trade
A steamship association head argues that Iowa’s economy relies on foreign trade, noting corn exports worth 34 million, lard 19 million, and tallow 11.5 million, with 160000 manufacturing jobs tied to ships. He notes the nation’s exports 14.3 billion and imports 11.4 billion supporting 1.5 million American jobs, urging support for an American merchant marine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Towa
Ohio
Missouri
California
Texas
U.S
Education's Value Surges as College Grads Rise in Workforce
A major company's survey shows one of every seven employees is a college graduate, up from one in ten in 1947. The figure has doubled in eight years to 14,000 graduates, while total staff rose about 15 percent.
Mrs. Smith to Speak at Huse P T A Meeting
Mrs Joseph I Smith former State P T A president editor of the P T A Bulletin and a P T A representative to the State Board of Education will address Huse Parent Teacher Association at 8 p m Thursday The talk theme is Know Your P T A After the program and business period classrooms will be open for inspection for 10 minutes Refreshments will be served Executive board members meet at 7 30 with president Mrs William G Greene
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph I. Smith
P. T. A. Bulletin
State Board of Education
Huse Parent Teacher Association
Smith
William G. Greene
Family and Travel Notes From Brookline and Nearby Towns
Week after a short Brookline stay Mrs James Oliver returned home from Bath Memorial hospital. Her mother Mrs Loantha Jones of Damariscotta and Mrs Walter Cunningham cared for the family during that time. Mrs Jones left Damariscotta last week and came back to her daughter's home Monday. Alfred A Rowe surprised his parents by arriving Friday from West Palm Beach Florida where he has worked for about six months. He left Monday to return. Marion Clarke returned home to Sharon Massachusetts Monday after a week with her sister Mrs Clarence Hill. Tommy Kahr spent the weekend at the Kahr Summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Pinkham
Bowdoinham Baptist Association
Georgetown Church
Maine State Baptist Convention
Woodrow Gray
Bath Memorial Hospital
Orville Rowe
Raphael Higgins
Boothbay Harbor
Damariscotta
Heaney
Rochester
N. H
Richard Heaney
Ray Gilpatrick
Payson Brett
Lewiston
Mad
Reginald Spinney
David
Kittery
Melvin Comeau
Bath
Harlan Pinkham
Alfred Proctor
Reggie Pinkham
U. S. Coast Guard of
Portland
Ralph Broyles
Tallaha
George Gray
James Oliver
Bay Point Road
Loantha Jones
Walter Cunningham
Jones
Alfred A. Rowe
Alfred I. Rowe
West Palm Beach
Fla
Marion Clarke
Sharon
Mass
Clarence Hill
Tommy Kahr
Scouts to Hold Baked Bean Supper This Week
A public baked beans supper sponsored by Boy Scout Troop 57 of Beacon Street Methodist Church will be held Saturday evening in the church vestry. Scout leader Truman Wallace oversees kitchen arrangements with Carleton Pye and David Pye assisting. Carroll Hunt and Harold Graffam lead the dining room. At a Sept. 19 troop meeting, David Pye was named assistant scout master with Harvey Rowe as committee chairman. Carroll Hunt becomes treasurer and Sherman Mitchell chairs special events. Wesley McPhee is transportation chairman with Harold Graffam heading advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon’ Street Methodist Church
Truman Wallace
Carleton Pye
David Pye
Carroll Hunt
Harold Graffam
Harvey Rowe
Carroll] Hunt
Sherman Mitchell
Wesley McPhee
Transportation
Advancement
Doyle accepts at Northrop Aero Nautical Institute enrollment
Martin J. Doyle, son of Mr and Mrs Ellery M Doyle of Veazie, formerly of this city, has been accepted by Northrop Aero nautical Institute in Elwood Calif for enrollment in the Aircraft and Engine Mechanics Course. A Korean War Navy veteran and Morse High School graduate, he expects to finish the 50 week program and, upon graduation, qualify for a Civil Aeronautics Administration Certificate as an A and E Mechanic enabling him to seek employment in aircraft industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin J. Doyle
Ellery M. Doyle
Veazie
Northrop Aeronautical Institute
Inelewood
Calif
Doyle
United States Navy
Morse High School
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Mrs Marion Hunt Dies Suddenly in Bath Memorial Hospital
Mrs Marion Hunt 56 wife of J Frank Hunt treasurer of First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Bath died suddenly Monday at Bath Memorial Hospital Born Bath March 4 1900 daughter of Charlotte A and the late J Albert Redlon Surviving husband one daughter Mrs Joan Green of Winthrop three grandchildren mother Charlotte A Redlon of Bath sister Miss Mabel Redlon of Augusta brother Albert Redlon of Sierra Madre Calif Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Curtis Funeral Home Burial to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Hunt
Hiarion Carlton Redlon Hunt
J. Frank Hunt
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath
Charlotte A
J. Albert Redlon
Joan Green
Winthrop
Charlotte A. Redlon
Mabel Redlon
Augusta
Albert Redlon
Sierra Madre
Calif
Curtis Funeral
Oak Grove
Wright Funeral Rites Held At Curtis Home
Funeral services for Everett B. Wright were held at 2 p.m. Monday at Curtis Funeral Home with the Rev. Cecil Burdick officiating. Bearers included Alexander Mac Donald Neil Lyons John Howe and Raymond Farley. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett B. Wright
Curtis Funeral Home
Cecil Burdick
Alexander MacDonald
Neil Lyons
John Howe
Raymond Farley
Oak Grove
Troop 93 Woolwich Meets Thursday Evening
Troop 93 of Woolwich held its Thursday session at the Day's Ferry Community club house with Scoutmaster Carroll Morse leading a lesson on tracking animals by their tracks. Five new boys attended and received joining applications as Woolwich invites all youths eleven or older to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Woolwich
Boys Town Choir to Appear in Bangor Auditorium
Father Flanagan's Boys Town choir will perform at the Bangor auditorium on Saturday November 3 at 8 p m. Under Fr Francis Schmitt the 55 “rough and ready kids” have toured since 1946 and played in major concert halls across Canada and the United States. More than 300 concerts precede these choristers from the haven for homeless and neglected youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Flanagan
Bangor
Francis Schmitt
Canada
United States
Bath Police to Receive Special FBI Instruction
Bath police and reserves will take four weeks of classes offered by FBI agents led by Special Agent E. J. Powers. Sessions run Wednesdays and Thursdays 7 to 10 p.m. with Oct 24 25 tentatively scheduled as the first dates. Topics include crime scene searches, evidence handling, arrests, court testimony, interviews, and the FBI laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
FBI
New England
Gary Meister to appear again on Dave Astor show
Gary Meister son of Mr and Mrs Car P Meister of 1273 Washington Street will appear on the Dave Astor show on WGAN TV this evening at seven. A Morse High School student he previously appeared two weeks ago making his debut in k n Roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Meister
Car P. Meister
Washington Street
Dave Astor
Wgan-Tv
Gary
Astor
Margaret J Knight Rites Held For 89 Year Old Bath Widow
Funeral services for Margaret Josephine Knight 89 died Sunday at a local convalescent home were held Wednesday at 1 30 p m from Leslie C Shumway Funeral Home 638 High Street Burial was in Oak Grove She was widow of Ruel T Knight a city resident nearly 60 years Born in Galway Ireland she came to the United States at age 14 to live with relatives in Woburn Mass Attending Corliss Street Baptist church Surviving are five sons Walter C Earl H Herman T Forrest R and Howard G three daughters Mrs John Sampson Mrs Edward C Johnson and Mrs A Bernard Webber six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Josephine Knight
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Oak Grove
Ruel T. Knight
Galway
Ireland
Hubert
Katharine Neal King
United States
Woburn
Mass
Knight
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Walter C
Laurelton
Long Island
N. Y
Earl H
Herman T
la Mesa
Calif
Forrest R
Bath
Howard G
Augusta
John Sampson
Edward C. Johnson
A. Bernard Webber
East Milton
Funeral for Mrs. Catharine G. Dougherty Held at St Marys
Funeral service for Mrs. Catharine G. Dougherty was held Friday at nine o clock from St Marys Roman Catholic Church with Rev Francis E Morrisey officiating. Bearers included Dr Francis A Winchenbach John P Carey Mark W Hennessy Eugene M Desmond James M Royal and George J Nugent. Burial followed in the family lot at Oak cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dougherty
Catherine G. Dougherty
St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church
Francis E. Morrissey
Francis A. Winchenbach
John P. Carey
Mark W. Hennessy
Eugene M. Desmond
James M. Royal
George J. Nugent
Oak Grove
Funeral Held For Mrs Julia C Dozois
Funeral services for Mrs Julia C Dozois were held Saturday afternoon at 3 30 from Leslie C Shumway Funeral Home in 638 High Street Norman E Dubie Phippsburg pastor officiated Committal services followed Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at Lake Grove Cemetery Holliston Massachusetts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia C. Dozois
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Norman E. Dubie
Phippsburg
Lake Grove Cemetery
Holliston
Mass
Mrs Julia C Dozois 87 dies after illness in Bath hospital
Mrs Julia C Dozois age 87 longtime Coxs Head resident of Phippsburg Maine died Thursday morning at Bath Memorial Hospital after several weeks illness She was born November 12 1869 in Russell Massachusetts daughter of Stanton and Hannah Clark She moved from Holliston Massachusetts and was a member of First Congregational Church Holliston and Dro More Extension Group Surviving are her son Stanton C Dozois of Phippsburg a step daughter Mrs Elmer Marton of Los Angeles a grandson Richard Dozois of Phippsburg and several nieces and nephews
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia C. Dozois
Cox’s Head
Phippsburg
Bath Memorial Hospital
Maine
Holliston
Mass
Russell
Stanton
Hannah Bennett Clark
First Congregational Church
Dromore Extension Group
Stanton C. Dozois
Elmer Marton
Los Angeles
Calif
Richard Dozois
Everett B Wright death at 77 in Bath area church pastor
Everett Bra Wright 77 pastor of Rigilan Advent church died Friday at his brother's Woolwich home while visiting for two weeks. Born Woolwich September 30, 1879, son of Herman and Eunice Gowell Wright. Lived in Bath 50 years, machinist by trade at Watson-Frye Co. and Bath Iron Works. Survived by daughter Eleanor Wright, brother Merton Wright of Woolwich, 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. funeral arrangements set for 2 pm Monday at Curtis funeral home. Burial planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett B.right
Everett Bra Wright
Rigilan Advent
Woolwich
Herman and
Eunice Gowell Wright
Bath
Watson-Frye Co
Corner Brook Foundry
Bath Iron Works
Eleanor Wright
Merton Ae
Curtis Funeral Home
Oak Grove
Williams Rites Held For Harry B Williams At Curtis
Funeral service for Harry B. Williams was held Wednesday from Curtis funeral home with Rev. Harold L. Allen of Corliss Street Baptist church officiating. Bearers were Harry Watson Loring Roberts Earl Freeman and Abbott Redlon. Burial followed in Fairview cemetery Winnegance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Williams
Curtis Funeral Home
Harold L. Allen
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Harry Watson
Loring Roberts
Earl Freeman
Abbott Redlon
Fairview Cemetery
Winnegance
Funeral service for Clifton H. Estes held at local funeral home
Funeral service for Clifton H. Estes was conducted Wednesday of last week from Leslie C. Shumway Funeral Home at 638 High Street. Rev. Craig H. Richards of Central Congregational Church officiated. Bearers were Philip Trainor, Herman Coombs, Joseph Harper and Thomas King. Burial is in the family lot at Litchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton H. Estes
Leslie C. Shumway
High Street
Craig H. Richards
Central Congregational Church
Philip Trainor
Herman Coombs
Joseph Harper
Thomas King
Litcheld
Funeral for Mrs Madge B Trask Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Madge B Trask were conducted Saturday at 1 30 p m from Leslie C Shumway's funeral home and the Corliss Street Baptist Church with bearers Alfred Simmons George Banks George Gorman and John Williams. Burial followed in the family lot at Oak Grove Cemetery.
CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND CRYPTOQUOTE WORDS
A crossword and cryptoquote puzzle page presents clues for across and down entries including medicines, plants, and places. The page features a cryptogram with the quote IVE WANDERED EAST IVE WANDERED WEST but never can forget the love of life's young day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motherwell
King Features Syndicate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Smith
Huse P. T. A. Meeting
Brookline
E. B. Wright Funeral
Troop 93
William Armstrong
Cmdr
David Felton
USN
Felton
Norfolk
Margaret J. Knight
H. B. Williams
C. H. Estes Funeral
Neb
Cambridge
Teutonic Pantheon
Something Ling
Little Islands
Cuba
Axyclbaaxa Longfellow
Lzkqkankag
Pkivkapnab
JDP
GJK Igha
Gienz Jedzgi—Mnsgha