Lita Jean Wilson Weds Airman Charles E. James at Grace Church
Miss Lita Jean Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs John T Wilson of Bath became the bride of Airman Charles E James USAF in a double ring ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church. The couple planned to reside at 43 Court Street after a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lita Jean Wilson
Charles E. James
Grace Church
John T. Wilson
Summer Street
Bath
USAF
Gracepiscopal Church
James L. Grant
Marion Jones
Judith Powell
Gretchen Trott
Hride
Harold D. Boog
Bannister
Mich
Kenneth
Pickerel
Jerseyville
Ill
James C. Harwood
Bowling ‘Green
Davidson announces engagement of Lucy Ann Davidson
Mr and Mrs Carl Davidson of 35 Highland announce the engagement of their daughter Lucy Ann Davidson to Airman 2/c Bobby Newton USAF of Lawndale NC and Brunswick Naval Air Station Newton, son of Mr and Mrs Roy E Newton of Lawndale, is a Lawndale High School graduate. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Davidson
Highland Street
Lucy Ann Davidson
Bobby Newton
USAF
Lawndale
N. C
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Davidson
Morse High School
Airman
Newton
Lawndale High School
Roy E. Newton
E Joan Henrikson Weds Clyde S Wills at First Baptist
Miss E Joan Henrikson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Henrikson of 64 Mechanic Street became the bride of Clyde S Wills son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Wills of 1239 Washington Street Saturday afternoon at the First Baptist church. Rev Garth Story performed the double ring ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Joan Henrikson
Joseph H. Henrikson
Mechanic Street
Clyde S. Wills
Stanley Wills
Washington Street
First Baptist Church
Garth E. Story
Bridgton
Hyde Park Recreation Hall
Camilla Lorentsen
Carroll Tobey
Henry M. Henrikson
Ide
William Dunton
Miss Joan Rita St. Pierre Weds James MacPhee at St Marys
Miss Joan Rita St Pierre daughter of Mr and Mrs Edmund J St Pierre of 53 Heath Lane wed James Burton MacPhee son of Mr and Mrs Earle MacPhee of 42 Edward Street in a 9 am ceremony at St Marys Roman Catholic church rectory Rev Francis Morrissey presided The couple will reside in Bath following a Canada wedding trip Attendants honored guests and a reception followed at Lambert Park Community Hall with a buffet lunch and punch served George Wyman served as best man
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrikson
Wills
Henry Henrikson
Douglas Daggett
Camilla Lorentsen
Judith Ayer
White Mountains
Drummond Street
Joan Rita St. Pierre
Edmund J. St. Pierre
Heath Lane
James Burton MacPhee
Earle MacPhee
Edward Street
St. Mary’s
Francis E. Morrissey
Lambert Park
Jacqueline Purdy
West Bath
George Wyman
Bath
Whit family returns from Jacksonville visit
Mr and Mrs Clement Whit of Washington Street have returned from a two week visit with their daughter Mrs E Marsters and Mr Marsters at their Jacksonville home. Fra Daniel A Beaton of Western Avenue has returned to Bay City Michigan after a weekend visit with Mrs Beaton here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Whittall
Washington Street
E. Marsters
Mr Marsters
Jacksonville
Ern Avenue
Bay City
Mich
Larrabee announces engagement of Barbara Joan to Ensign Footer
Mr and Mrs Eugene Larrabee of Sarasota Florida formerly of Boothbay Harbor announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Joan to Ensign Robert Stephen Footer USN son of Mr and Mrs Edward A Footer Bath. Miss Larrabee graduated Sarasota High School in 1955 and works at the First National Bank of Bath. Ensign Footer graduated Morse High School 1953 and the Maine Maritime Academy Castine in 1956 and is stationed in Norfolk Virginia. Miss Larrabee is the granddaughter of Mrs Harry S Larrabee 1051 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Larrabee
Sarasota
Fla
Boothbay Harbor
Barbara Joan
Ensign Robert Stephen Footer
Edward A. Footer
High Street
Bath
Miss Larrabee
Sarasota High School
First National Bank of Bath
Ensign Footer
Morse High School
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
Norfolk, Va
Engagement announced for Mary Belle Loring and Julius Gastaldi
Mr and Mrs John A Loring of New Smyrna Beach Fla announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Mary Belle to Julius Gastaldi son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Gastaldi of Kenosha Wis The couple plan a October 6 wedding at St James Catholic Church Orlando with a short wedding trip and a residence in Orlando Mary Belle is a New Smyrna Beach High School and Jones Business College graduate Julius Gastaldi is a St Catherine High School Racine Wis graduate and Air Force member stationed at Pine Castle Air Force Base Orlando Fla
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Loring
New Smyrna Beach
Fla
Bath
Mary Belle
Julius Gastaldi
Edgar Gastaldi
Kenosha
Wis
Loring
New Smyrna Beach High School
Jones Business College
Orlando
Gastaldi
St. Catherine's High School
Racine
U. S. Air Force
Pine Castle Air Force Base
St. James Catholic Church
Engagement of Elsie Arline Thayer to Albert Cole Jr
Mr and Mrs J Walter Thayer of 39 Western avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Elsie Arline Thayer to Albert Cole Jr Air Force Radar Technician third class son of Mr and Mrs Albert Cole of Birmingham Alabama The couple met while Miss Thayer worked as a Nurse Aide at Bath Memorial Hospital Airman Cole is stationed at Brunswick Naval Air Station and is a Birmingham High School alumnus The couple plan a November wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Walter Thayer
Western Avenue
Elsie Arline Thayer
Albert Cole, Jr
USAF
Albert Cole
Birmingham
Ala
Thayer
Bath
Bath Memorial Hospital
Cole
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Birmingham High School
U.S. Air Force
Engagement of Joan Savage to Dallas Childers
Mr and Mrs Andrew Savage of Woolwich announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Savage to Dallas Childers son of Mr and Mrs Homer Childers of East St Louis Illinois Miss Savage attended Morse High School and is employed at Smith Cleaners in Childers He is a U S Navy recruit and attended schools in East St Louis Illinois at Air Station expected wedding plans announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Savage
Woolwich
Joan Savage
Dallas Childers
U. S. Navy
Savage
Morse High School
Smith Cleaners
Bath
Childers
Homer Childers
East St. Louis
Ilkl
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Mizpah Class Plans for Sale and Supper Soon
The Mizpah Class of First Baptist met at Mrs Vinal King's home at 531 High Street to discuss a rummage sale and supper. Plans will be completed this week. The meeting opened with prayer and Bible verses and closed with a benediction. Participants included Miriam House Grace Mitchell Burnita Graves Delores Pearson Ramona Pearson Roselyn Carey Ruth Russell Dorothy Thayer Nancy Roy with a social swap party and refreshments. Next week the group will meet with Mrs Ruth MacKenzie at 83 Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Vinal King
High Street
Miriam House
Grace Mitchell
Burnita Graves
Delores Pearson
Ramona Pearson
Roselyn Carey
Ruth Russell
Dorothy Thayer
Nancy Roy
Ruth MacKenzie
Court Street
Mrs Sprague Named President of Central Ladie Union
Mrs Eugene Sprague was re elected president of the Ladies Aid of Central Congregational church at the first Fall meeting. Also reelected were Mrs Welden Smith as secretary and Mrs Horace P Morse as treasurer. Co vice presidents elected were Mrs Jason A Merrill and Mrs Edward Murphy. Committees named for the year include work committee with Mrs Harold E Cutting and others, ways and means, flower, program and sick committees. Sunshine luncheon plans set for Oct 4 with luncheon committee aboard. Rummage sale planned for Saturday at the parish house. tea followed with Mrs Sprague and Mrs Wallace as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Sprague
Ladies’ Aid of
Central Congregational Church
Welden Smith
Horace P. Morse
Jason A. Merrill
Edward Murphy
Harold E. Cutting
George Wallace
Adolf Ehlers
Dean Farnham
Lewis Sanborn
Morse
Murphy
Charles Merrill
Harry Larrabee
Albert Longley
Merrill
Sherman McQuade
South End
Robert Gordon
Central
Leonard Lord
North End
Eleanor Ferguson
Lord
Larrabee
Gordon
Cutting
Nightingale Club Meets September 19 At Wiscasset Inn
The Nightingale club met at Wiscasset Inn on September 19 for dinner, business session, and social hour led by President Mrs. Arthur King. The group discussed improvements for the Nightingale room at Memorial hospital and appointed a nominating committee for officers to be elected in October. Prizes were won by Mrs. Minnie Cyr, Miss Mary Perry, and Mrs. Arthur Burgess. Hostess for the October session will be Mrs. J Emery Footer. others present included Miss Arlene Footer and several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nightingale Club
Wiscasset Inn
Arthur King
Memorial Hospital
Minnie Cyr
Mary Perry
Arthur Burgess
Herbert Cavanaugh
J. Emery Footer
Arlene Footer
Harold Small
Carroll Davis
Harold Freeman
Mitchell PTA Plans Busy Year With Sale and Open House
Mitchell PTA executive committee outlines a busy year starting with a rummage sale at 10 a.m. Saturday September 29 at the Bath Recreation Center chaired by Mrs Leland Patten. An open house at Mitchell School is planned for October 1 inviting all parents and friends to tour the building and meet teachers. Hilton Libby, program chairman, says the year will include meetings featuring speakers on student development and related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell P. T. A
Bath Recreation Center
Leland Patten
Mitchell School
Hilton Libby
Club Forty-Two Plans Booth At Memorial Hospital Fair
Club Forty-Two outlines plans for the Memorial Hospital Fair October fifth and sixth. The group will run the fudge booth and Mrs. Paul Hart is chairman. September house committee includes Mrs. Mullaney Sarkis and Owen. Sarkis named bowling chairman. schedule to be released later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Front Street
Paul Hart
Joseph Mullaney
George Sarkis
Maurice Owen
Bath Junior High PTA Sets Fall Meeting Evening
The Bath Junior High School PTA will hold its first fall meeting Thursday night with a baked bean supper at 6 30 before the business session. The 1956 57 theme is Vocational Guidance and guest speaker is William Thornton director of the apprentice training program at Bath Iron Works Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Junior High School
William Thornton
Bath Iron Works Corp
District PTA President Dike Washington Group Guest Speaker
Mrs. Charles T. Small Jr, district PTA president, spoke at the first Fall meeting of Dike Washington Primary PTA at Dike school on parent teacher student relations. Principal James Collins and Mrs. Raymond Cummings introduced staff. Mrs Almira Jones and Mrs Marion Clark won attendance banners. next meeting is Oct 18 at Washington street school with 7:30 start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Small
Dike-Washington Primary Parent Teacher Association
Dike School
Dike
Washington Primary
James Collins
Raymond Cummings
Almira Jones
Marion Clark
Washington Street
Robert McDaniels
Reginald Cyr
Albert Rea
Paul Avery
Ritualism Theme At Woolwich Grange Meeting
At Woolwich Grange on Wednesday September 19 final plans were announced for a public baked beans and salad supper at the hall Saturday from five to seven. Co chairs Alberta Bailey and Marion Chubbuck led the project and discussed Topsham Fair exhibits. The program titled Grange Ritualism featured the Star Spangled Banner with a flag quiz won by Marion Chubbuck. Clyde Bailey led a ritualism discussion and a paper on parking cars was read. Four Gardiner grange guests joined refreshments provided by Hazel McIntire and Alberta Bailey. Officers will be elected October 3 and a pot luck supper preceded the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Alberta Bailey
Marion Chubbuck
The
Grange
Clyde Bailey
Gardiner Grange
Hazel McIntire
Five Bath Students Win U of M Scholarships
Five Bath students at the University of Maine join 288 upperclass peers receiving about $38,000 in scholarships for 1956 57. Recipients include Robert M. Lindgren from the Frederic W. Conlogue fund Elizabeth N Prentiss from Delta Delta Delta Doris H White from Thelma Louise Kellogg fund Carroll E Denbow from the Benjamin C Kent fund and Robert G Carmichael from the Anne E Stedder fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
University of Maine
Robert M. Lindgren
Frederick W. Conlogue
Elizabeth N. Prentiss
Delta Delta Delta
Doris H. White
Thelma Louise Kellogg
Carroll E. Denbow
Benjamin C. Kent
Robert G. Carmichael
Anne E. Stedder
Far and Near Missionary Society Sees Sept 19 Meeting
Corliss Street Baptist church Far and Near Missionary Society met on Wednesday with reports from the Ocean Park natual missionary house party attendees led by Mrs. Chaney Colby Denaco Walker and Strube. Devotions were led by Denaco and Mildred Allen presided. the club voted to move meetings to the third Monday and named hostesses for Oct 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far and Near Missionary Society
Strube
Alice Stilphen
Walker
First Baptist Sewing Circle Meets Wednesday
The Ladies Sewing Circle of First Baptist church met on Sept. 19 for an all day session in the vestry. Luncheon was served at noon and the business meeting was conducted in the afternoon. Members voted to donate annually to Opportunity Farm in New Gloucester. Richard W. Greene of Bath, Bowdoin College senior, named Cadet Captain in ROTC for the first semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Sewing Circle
First Baptist Church
Opportunity Farm
New Gloucester
Richard W. Greene
Bath
Bowdoin College
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Gates B. Stern
Greene
Stanley W. Greene
Valley Road
Sigma Nu
Huse PTA Plans Kiddie Carnival Event Details
The Huse Parent-Teacher Association outlines the Kiddie Karnival for October 25 from 2 30 to 4 30 with Mrs Russell Hatch as games chair and Mrs William Greene assisting. Foods chair is Mrs Carl R Dearborn Jr aided by Mrs Benjamin Sabo, with Novelties led by Mrs Oscar Griffeths and publicity by Mrs Jesse Levin and Mrs Thornton Percy. CPO Chester Fontz to run a sixth to eighth grade dance in the school auditorium. Pony rides to be announced later by Mrs Edward Jones and Mrs Arthur Sturtevant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse
Parent- Teacher Association
Russell Hatch
William Greene
Carl R. Dearborn, Jr
Benjamin Sabo
Oscar Griffeths
Jesse Levin
Thornton Percy
Manley Grant
CPO
Chester Fontz
USN
Fontz
Ways and
PTA
Edward Jones
Arthur Sturtevant
Alice Austin
Cpo Fontz
Sabo
George van Wynen
Phaon Derr
Stanley Hunter
James Taggert
Percy
Norman Seekins
Jones
Sturtevant
Omar R. King
J. Bazin Lemont
Charles Lee
Leonard Smith
Philip Wyman
Levin
Emblem Club Plans Fall Projects and Halloween Party
Bath Emblem club held its first season meeting at G A R hall. A Sept 28 food sale and Oct 22 rummage sale were scheduled. Halloween party co chairs were named. Members voted a $10 donation to Memorial Hospital Fair. Mystery prize went to Mrs Kingsbury. Initiation set for Oct 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Emblem Club
G. A. R. Hall
John Wakefield
Edward Newell
Raymond Vachon
Joseph Grace
Joseph Desmond
Ernest Kingsbury
Comes From England to Join Staff At Home
Two natives of England have joined the Old Folks Home staff at 1 Washington Street in Bath. Mrs. Anne Shaw of Royston Hertfordshire arrived this week and began duties in the dining room after meeting matron Mrs. Dorothy Sidelinger in New York City. Sidelinger, who married George E. Sidelinger, an engineer at the home, came to Bath eight years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Old Folks Home
Washington Street
Bath
Anne Shaw
Royston- Hertfordshire
Dorothy Sidelinger
Catherine O'Hara
Royston-Hertfordshire
Shaw
New York City
Sidelinger
Moaday
George E. Sidelinger
Attend Regional Meeting of District Garden Clubs
Six Cosmopolitan Garden club members attended the Medomak District regional meeting in Camden at the First Congregational church. Morning reports covered 10 clubs while an afternoon program on driftwood arrangements by Mrs. Leeman R. Lord of Brewer. Luncheon was served at noon. Attending were Mrs. Albert Whitney president, Mrs. William Dennison treasurer, Mrs. Roscoe McFadden roadside development chair, Mrs. Nellie D Arcy, Mrs. James Knight, and Mrs. Maude McQuaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Medomak
Camden
First Congregational Church
Leeman R. Lord of
Brewer
Albert Whitney
William Dennison
Roscoe McFadden
Nellie D'Arcy
James Knight
Maude McQuaide
East Ham Light Station Friends Reunite Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Howes of Chatham and Mrs. Arthur B. Brown of Eastham visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene L. Coleman. The friendship began when Coleman kept the East ham Light Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Howes
Chatham
Arthur B. Brown
Eastham
Eugene L. Coleman
Mr. Coleman
Mrs E P Stiness Returns From Summer Home Visit
Mrs. E. P. Stiness has arrived back in Providence R I after spending the season at her summer residence on North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Stiness
Providence, R. L
North Street
Suburb Civic Club Hears Floral Arrangement Talk
Clarence Minott gave a home floral arrangement lecture with a demonstration at the Suburb Civic Shop Thursday evening. A public card party was planned for Sept 27 at Winneganee Community hall, with traveling prize won by Mrs. Duncan Farrell. Refreshments served to 15 members. Oct 4 refreshment and entertainment chairs named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Minott
Danford McDonald
Winneganee
Duncan Farrell
Harold Mott
Annie Perow
Roy Hutchins
Arthur Perry
James Footer
Augusta Williams
Mila Morse
Hazel Atwood
Emery Footer
Teen Age 4 H Club Plans City Hall Exhibition
Members of the Teen Age 4 H club met at Mrs. Granville M. Colby’s Quimby Street home to discuss an exhibition of their work at City Hall next month. They received Skowhegan Fair awards and a gratitude note from Togus Veterans Hospital for slippers and pajamas. Refreshments ended the gathering with attendees Judith Commeau Nancy Temple Frances Butcher Susan Robinson Ellen Low Pamela Litchfield Martha Hederman Margaret Wetherington Collette Beers Donna Crocker Natalie Jones Carol Smith and prospective members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville M. Colby
Quimby Street
City Hall
Skowhegan
Judith Commeau
Nancy Temple
Frances Butcher
Susan Robinson
Ellen Low
Pamela Litchfield
Martha Hederman
Margaret Wetherington
Collette Beers
Donna Crocker
Natalie Jones
Carol Smith
Girl Scout Leaders Assn Meeting Sets Nov 1 Plan
The Girl Scout Leaders Association held its first Fall meeting at the Beacon Street home of President Doris Rae. A Merrymeeting Section meeting is set for Nov 1 in Waldoboro. Members voted to move meetings to the first Wednesday each month, with Nov 1 the next session. Mrs Donald Freeman and Mrs Everett Frazer were noted, with Frazer in charge of uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Leaders Association
Beacon Street
Doris Rae
Merrymeeting
Waldoboro
Donald Freeman
Everett Frazer
Rea
Oliver Foster
Harold Graffam
Sherman
Mrs. Nodine Attends Tillotson Fall Class Session
Mrs. Ira Nodine attended the opening session of Mrs. Frederic E. T. Tillotson’s Fall classes in Brunswick with four piano pupils Carol Hewitt Judith Hinckley David Patten and Stephen Mac Donald. Also accompanying the group were Mrs. Leland Patten and Mrs. Arthur MacDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Nodine
Carol Hewitt
Judith Hinckley
David Patten
Stephen MacDonald
Frederic E. T. Tillotson
Brunswick
Bowdoinham Parsonage Welcome and Local Notices
Rev and Mrs Donald Taylor hosted open house at the Baptist parsonage after accepting the call last July. Parishioners aided renovate the parsonage with extensive hours. Bowdoinham PTA met at the Community School, voting $10 per school for equipment. Comfort Branch Sunshine Society elected officers. Local clubs held meetings and social events, with several notices of visits, illnesses, and relocations among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Taylor
Baptist Parsonage
Taylor
Ralph Champlin
Bowdeinham
Comfort Branch Sunshine Society
Karl Hatch
Eva Palmer
Anna Palmer
Marjorie Valentine
Mildred Given
Lottie Purington
Home Corner Club
Vernon Little
Personal Items Hospital
Chelsea
Mass
Merrymeeting Star Club
Masonic Hall
Susan Kelley
Dean Kelley
U. S. Naval
Linden Little
Greenfield
George Hackett
Albert Johnson
Robert
Somerville
Edna Small
Wyandotte
Mich
Jimmie Gallant
Alma Cheney Bishop
Leonard Bishop
Bishop
James Bryer
Boothbay
Malcolm Hatch
George Brawn
Cold Springs
N. Y
Brawn
Carl Brawn
Vernon Tourtelotte
Humphrey
Center Street
Maurice Pratt
Arnold McPherson
Richmond
Perley Harmon
Richard Denham
Charles Hackett
Lisbon Falls
Bristol
New Harbor
George Ackley
Bay Road
Pete Fortin
Brunswick
Winfield Lowell
Pythian Sisters Hold Pot Luck Supper Meeting
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters met on September 19 for a Pot Luck supper before the business session. Mrs. Gertrude Stewart, Mother of the Temple, was presented. Plans were discussed for redecorating the Sisters room at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Temple Pythian
Gertrude Stewart
Temple
Laurel Grove Cemetery Assn Annual Meeting Planned
The Laurel Grove Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at Baptist Hall Woolwich on Friday evening September 28 to elect officers and conduct business.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Warren F. Hawley, Jr
Peter Potter
A. George Moses
Corliss Street
Moses
Maude E. von Kemp
Elizabeth Haskell
Donald Wilson
James
Maine State Department of Health and Welfare
Bride
Frank Smith Cleaners
Mr. Wills
Morse High
S. Prawer & Co
Charlene Loisel
Waterville
Harrison Tipsword
Canada
MacPhee
Rumford
Daniel A. Beaton
West
Harry S. Larrabee
Sprague
Ladie
Wiscasset
Mitchell Pta
Club 42
District Pta President
Washington Group
U. of M
First Baptist Sewing Circle
Huse Pta
Emblem Club
Suburb Civic Club
Girl Scout Leaders Assn
Ada Y. Greenblatt
Entington Street
Adam Greenblatt
Adam
Greenblatt
Aggat
Fin Aneyen Street
Bowdoinham
Pythian Sisters
Opera House
Richard Widmar
Trevor EE Jane
SUN
Warner Bros. Rersen
Leo Basehart
GENN
John Huston
Herman Melvhlle
Ener
Cai
She