Silver Wedding Party Honors Harold Miller in Winnegance
Nearly 30 relatives and friends gathered at the Winnegance Community club rooms to honor Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller on their silver wedding anniversary. The event featured decorations of silver and white, a floral centerpiece, and music by the Bowdenham orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Miller
Winnegance
Community Club
Zaidee Demers
Miller
Mexico
Persis Danforth
Frank L. Danforth
Freedom
Augusta
the Baptist Church
Childre
Rebecca Holbrook
Hubert F. Miller
U.S.N
New York
Bertrand L. Miller
Linwood Fecro
Bertrand Miller
Bath Iron Works
Orman Coggeshall
Eugene Legare
Enoch Cook
Jane Feero
Winnegance Auxiliary Plans Mixed Evening Party
The Winnegance Auxiliary hosts a mixed evening at the Community house with cards including pitch and auction, prizes for all three games, and refreshments. A prior business meeting discussed entertaining the Progressive Union which now includes Cosmopolitan, Freeport, and Winnegance clubs for an all day affair with noon dinner. Mr and Mrs Edwin H P Lowell from Western avenue are in Portland Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnegance Auxiliary
Progressive Union
Cosmopolitan Club
Freeport
Winnegance
Harold Mil
Once prosperous Bath industry fades into history
The Cummings Feldspar Co plant at Reed's wharf in the Bath South End, once a thriving shipyard and major employer, is being torn down. After years of decline following founder John W. Cummings' death, the site was sold to Bath Iron Works Corp and wreckers remove buildings, signaling the end of a once flourishing feldspar business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummings Feldspar Co
Reed
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Maine Central Railroad
Cummings
New Jersey
Ohio
Kennebec River
Bath Iron Works Carr
Bath
State Regent of DAR to Visit Sagada Hoc Ferry
Col. Dummer Sewall chapter of the D A R resumes meetings Oct 3 at the Good Will clubhouse Sagada hoc Ferry with a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Percy Bailey Mrs. Adel bert Hall and Mrs. Elbridge R. Wright. State Regent Mrs. Leroy F. Hussey will be guest and address the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Dummer Sewall
Good Will
Sagadahoc Ferry
Ladies of the Good Will Club
Percy Bailey
Adelbert Hall
Elbridge R. Wright
Harry G. Deering
Leroy F. Hussey
PUPILS START YEAR WITH GOOD DEFENSE STAMPS SALE
The city schools report an excellent Defense Stamps sale totaling 1856.45 dollars. Morse High School led with 606.25, followed by Huse 287.80 and Dike 203.25 as districts list purchases. Weekend visitors included Ruth Gordon of Sagadahoc bay and Bath residents Leona Daigle, Ruth Gordon in Boston, while Harold Osgood joined Fred Osgood’s Bedford street guests from Vanceboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Huse
Dike
Weeks Street
South Street
Central Grammar
North Primary
North Grammar
Mitchell School
Center Street
Washington Street
Ruth Gordon
Sagadahoc Bay
Georgetown
Leona Daigle
Bath
Boston
Fred Osgood
Bedford Street
Harold Osgood
Vanceboro
Safety Patrol Badge Ceremony at Huse School Assembly
The first Fall term assembly at Huse Memorial School featured a Safety Program. Girls and boys serve as Safety Patrols with badges issued. patrol roster includes Connie Carlisle, Joan Burgess, Beverly D Aitolo, and others. Keith Crockett presented a retiring janitor Lloyd Hooker a chair as a staff gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse Memorial School
Safety Patrol
Safety Patrol Council
Connie Carlisle
Joan Burgess
Beverly D'Aiitolo
Peggy Garside
Joyce MacCurdy
Joan Bennett
Madelyn Kronstrand
Madilene Fitzgerald
Joyce Inman
Keith Crockett
Grammar School
Lloyd Hooker
Huse
America School
Safter
Shirley Robinson
Frank Young
Pattie Hayes
Leon Piaschke
Sandra Daley
Bruce Orum
Jane Ledyard
Leroy Philbrook
Vivian McDougal
Robert Carmichael
Barbara Ireland
Wesley Stanchfield
Elizabeth Prentis
Barbara Parks
Audrey Durant
Sally Cummings
Betty Newell
Margaret McCabe
Bryan Fish
Beverly Fish
Elizabeth Adams
Elaine Anderson
Florence Breed
Kathleen Bronson
Mary Burgess
Constance Carlisle
Lorraine Donaco
Marian Ferris
Barbara Greene
Cynthia Guay
Marilyn Kimball
Sally Snowden
Virginia Whitney
Camilla Costain
Doris McCabe
Army Air Corps
Robert Colly
Marilyn Langley
Robert Grainger
Linwood Miller Organization of
The
Irene Lait
the Safety Council
Mr. Crockett
America the Beautiful
Lasca Huse
Mayor Rogers Seeks Hero of the Week Suggestions
The Mutual Broadcasting System will air a Sunday 9 45 program featuring the Columbus Bay choir. Each week a child under 16 will be recognized for a civic achievement, with the child and city named on air and a special song presented by the choir. Citizens are asked to submit names to Mayor Walter C. Rogers for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Broadcasting System
Columbus Bay
the Broadcasting Company
Walter C. Rogers
Rogers
Reception plans to honor Department President at Masonic Temple
Hyde Camp and Auxiliary finalize plans for a reception to honor Department President Mrs Frances L Warner at the Masonic Temple Saturday at eight. Expected are all auxiliaries and allied orders with out of state guest Mrs Maude B Warren of Brockton Mass and Past National President Miss Barbara Kenney from Bath Street heading to Boston for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde
Edward F. Miller
Middle Street
Frances L. Warner
Masonic Temple
Maude B. Warren
Brockton, Mass
Order
Barbara Kenney
Bath Street
Boston
Iron Works Golf Tourney Ends In Grand Bath Club Win
Bath Iron Works hosts a record turnout for a well run Bath Country Club event. Clarence R. Eaton wins Class A low gross 84 and the President's Plaque while Jimmy Jones takes the L Eugene Thebeau trophy. About 93 players finish play by 5:15 pm with strong praise for the organizing committee and catering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works
Bath Country Club
Clarence R. Eaton
Newell
Jimmy Jones
Iron Works
Archibald M. Main
Sidney L. Eaton
Brian M. Jewett
Lancelot H. Cooper
W. D. Hill
H. W. Thebeau
H. B. Briggs
J. T. Jenkins
Henry Mank
Althea French
Louise Crowley
Helen ‘Merrill
C. R. Eaton
Nat Mazzeo
Russell Young
Alfred Parks
L. Patriquin
J. Povich
Sam Rogers
Earl Pride
Marine officer promotion draws local interest Captain Schoppe
Lt John C Schoppe is promoted to Captain in the Marine Air Corps son of Mr and Mrs Jr Schoppe of West Auburn His mother is a known club woman with many statewide friends The Roland Smith Post American Legion held a social meeting Tuesday with refreshments served and word of the promotion circulating locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Air Corps
John C. Schoppe
Schoppe
Jr Schoppe
West Auburn
Roland Smith Post
American Legion
Robert A. Theobald
U.S.N
James Forrestal
W. S. Newell
Rawleigh Warner
Edward M. Jewell
Lewis B. Combs
Roland Hill
Earl W. Mills
U. S
Robert Hale
Archibald M. Main
Herbert Fairchild
Col. Knox
John H. Dillon
U.S.M.C
Adelia Reid
Knox
Sumner Sewall
Maine
W. J. Carter
Joseph W. Powell
Lyman S. Perry
John F. O'Keefe
Charles L. Brand
U.S.C.G
Cadet Air Patrol Talks At Morse High School
Brunswick C.A.P.C officers spoke at Morse High School to recruit students ages 15 to 18 for Civil Air Patrol Cadets. Lt. Donovan Lancaster and Warrant Officers Edward Vose and Seymour White outlined training, exams, and how to join, with meeting weekly at the Brunswick Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A.P
Brunswick
Morse High School
Civil Air Patrol
Donovan Lancaster
Brunswick C.A.P.C
Herrick
Army Air Forces
C.A.P.C
Lancaster
Edward Vose
Brunswick C.A.P
Seymour White
United States
Clifford E. Wilson, Jr
Missionary Society Holds All Day Meeting at Corliss Street Church
Corliss Street church Missionary Society conducted an all day meeting in the small vestry. Sewing for children’s clothes occurred in the forenoon, followed by a noon dinner hosted by Mrs. Mildred Walker and Mrs. Ruby Preble with Rev. Albert Freeman and Miss Carrie Trott. The afternoon featured a business session, kit project report, and plans for five Russian kit fillings. The president Mrs. Chaney highlighted a Waterville trip for the Baptist Women’s Institute. The Bowdoinham Baptist Association will meet at Corliss Street in October, with Mrs. Nellie Hunt leading a World Christians United for Peace program. The next meeting is set for October 19 in the small vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of
Coriss Street
Chaney
Waterville
Baptist Womans Institute
Bowdeinham Baptist Association
Corlisset Church
Nellie Hunt
Mildred Walker
Launch of USS Frank Knox at Bath Iron Works
A procession of high ranking Americans attended the launching of the destroyer USS Frank Knox at Bath Iron Works on Sunday September 17. The ceremony drew numerous distinguished guests and marked a notable event for the naval program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Knox
Bath Iron Works
Rotary District Governor Visits Rotarians Here
Perley S. Turner of Sanford, governor of the 193rd Rotary District, spoke at Odd Fellows Hall during a luncheon. He urged clubs to support youth movement programs and noted Rotary’s role in world affairs. Visiting Rotarians included Prof O C Hormeitl and Dr Earle Richardson of Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
193Rd Rotary
Perley S. Turner
Sanford
Odd Fellows Hall
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Royal Johnson
Sedgwick
Turner
Bath
Quebec
India
China
Australia
New Zealand
Africa
Newburyport
Labrador
International Rotary
Chicago
Corpus Christi
Texas
Germany
Italy
Tne
Gardiner
O. C. Hormeitl
Earle Richardson
Brunswick
Beta Sigma Phi Meets On Tuesday
Theta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority gathered Tuesday evening at Mrs. Andrew Butterfield home on Granite street. The social event was a retro children’s party with members in pinafores and pigtails. Refreshments were served by the hostess as Mrs. Helen Andrews directed and Miss Madge Stacey presided. Special guests included Mrs. Stanley Hatch and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Albert Coombs
Andrew Butterfield
Granite Street
Helen Andrews
Madge Stacey
Stanley Hatch
Helen Racine
Burton Jones
Harry Ring, Jr
Wade
Edgren Named City Chairman for War Chest Drive
Edwin F. Edgren transport director at Bath Iron Works was named city chairman of the National War Chest Drive running from Oct 9 to Dec 2. A Sagadahoc advisory committee and town chairmen were announced with details forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin F. Edgren
Bath Iron Works Corp
Sagadahoc County
Ralph W. Bragg
Rupert Irvine
A. M. Main
Edmund A. Rothwell
Edwin R. Andrews
William S. Newell
Chester A. Plant
Henry O. Trowbridge
Roy L. Munroe
Richmond
Neil S. Bishop
Bowdoinham
Lendall Greene
Phippsburg
Granville Colby
Maine
Bath Incinerator Gets AA-3 Priority Rating
The War Production Board in Portland grants Bath an AA-3 priority for an incinerator project. Bids will be advertised at least 40 days before opening, with the first ad planned for the 30th. The contract will require securing all labor from outside the area due to wartime labor shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
War Production Board
Portland
WPB
War Manpower Commission
Cum mings Family To Stay In Bath This Winter
Mr and Mrs Charles Cummings and their three daughters will remain in Bath this coming winter occupying the former Jenkins house on Academy Street. This summer they stayed at their Georgetown home.
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Charles Cummings
New York City
Bath
Jenkins
Academy Street
George Town
Phi Theta chapter plans holiday boxes drive and schedule changes
Phi Theta chapter met at Mrs. Brewster Sedgwick's home with Miss Madge Stacey presiding. Fund from Elizabeth Williams recital supports Christmas boxes for Mary Carroll's Red Cross Service Club work in England. Helen Hayes announced mailed Christmas and birthday decorations and a Thanksgiving box. Boxes include candles, linens, wrapping, ribbons, noise makers, and canned foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Carroll
Albert Coombs
National Headquarters
Roberta Hawthorne
Needlework Guild
Miss Hayes
Richard Burke
Linwood Haynes
Greene
Nathan Watson
Coombs
Burke
Haynes
Burt Osgood
Eleanor Dantggth
Edwin R. Andrews
Richard Haskell
Catherine Legard
Leonard Wetherbee
Salvation Army Funds Drive Appeals in Bath Area
The Salvation Army launches its annual appeal for Bath area funds. Pledges are supported by ecards and contributions mailed or brought to Daniel Williams, treasurer at First National Bank. Edward W. Bridgham chairs the advisory board. Mr and Mrs Albert Towne of Waltham are among guests visiting Mrs Towne’s aunts in Dum mer Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Bath
Daniel Williams
First National Bank
Edward W. Bridgham
Albert N. Towne
Waltham, Mass
Popham Beach
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Winnegance Club
Mrs. Harold. Miller
Women’s Auxiliary
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Western Avenue
D.A.R
Dummer Sewall
Gross
Cmdr. Malmberg
USN
Louis Allain
Kenneth Weeks
Woodbury Bailey
Ed Briggs
al Merry
Paul Stinson
Neil Bayard
C. A. Douglass
S. S. Rayner
J. W. Osborne
W. B. Crockett
R. S. Tibbetts
John Grindell
Stanley Comeau
Thomas MacDonald
Merle Oaks
G. F. Cary
James Sharkey
Harry Ring
Elmer Morse
Benjamin Sabo
Leonard Gregory
Betty Parks
Althea Franch
Florence Fullerton
Esther Pattershall
Marjorie Boucher
Helene Adams
Corrine Hayers
Vera Weeks
Florence Barker
Shirley James
Vida Trainor
Helen Merrill
Merrill
Merline Thompson
Cadet Air Patrol
Morse
BOL W. Bulletin Photo
Rotary
Beta Sigma Phi
Edgren
WAR Chest
Theta Chapter
Red Cross