Wiscasset Church School Opens After Summer Session
In Wiscasset the First Congregational Church completes a successful summer session led by Superintendent William H. Burton and Mary Hobson as music head. The new season opens Oct 1 with adult Bible class, rally day, World Wide Communion, and an evening informal service. The issue also notes lodge events, club meetings, guest speakers, and local social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Samuel Sewall
William H. Burton
Mr. Sewall
Mary Hobson
Robert H. Heigham
North Edgecomb
Young People’s Society
Lincoln Association of Congregational Churches
Warren
Garrison Hill
Samuel J. Sewall
Sidney G. Evans
F. Burton Haggett
Woman's Club of
Wiscasset
Congregational Vestry
John Smith Lowe
Rockland
Ms.g
Robinson
First Service Command
Army
Stanley Dodge
Alberta Larrabee
Kate Sewall
Vera Haggett
Florence MacQueston
William Cochran
Wiscasset Grain Co
Marcia Angell
Donald Tozier
Augusta
Lara Coffin
Hooper Street
Arthur H. Durgin
Portland
John W
Charles E. Cowley
Jennie J. Ladd
William S. Kierstead
Mr. Kierstead
Federal Street
Milo
Jean
Mass
Charles T. Groves
Newton
Foster S. Perkins
James E. White
Joseph Erskine
Vivian Giles
Star
Obituary: Arthur A. Brown 75 Dies at Pleasant Street Home
Arthur A. Brown age 75 died at his Pleasant street home Friday September 14 after a long illness. A former sea hand and Maine Central railroad bridge keeper at the Iron bridge over the Sheepscot river, he retired to the Ballard house on Pleasant street. He belonged to Lincoln lodge F A M New Jerusalem Royal Arch chapter and Star lodge Knights of Pythias. Funeral at his home Monday with Rev. Robert H. Heigham, interment in Brook lawn Portland. He is survived by his widow and two sons Nathan of Portland and Joseph of Wiscasset, who also serves as bridge tender at Taylor's Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Boothbay Lodge
Boothbay Harbor
Supreme Chancellor
Clarence A. Race
Harvey R. Pease
Portland
John W. Bricker
City Hall Square
Eastland
Bricker
Stanley W. Dodge
Boston
Mabel H. Paquet
Russell Street
Bath
Frank M. Haggett
Haggett
Federal Street
Daniel Clisley
Wiscasset
Haggett Block
Main
Middle Streets
Vera Leach
Bangor
Frank H. Hutchins
Washington Street
Benjamin F. Webber
Thomaston
John Blagdon
Union Street
Henry Demmons
Slocum House
Miss Burton
William H. Burton
Birch Point
Wilder Merry
Woburn
Mass
Richard Bennett
Merry
Lester Ray
Woolwich
Catherine Taylor
Verne Safford
Dead River
Alice Hunnewell
Harry D. Mosher
Henry Washburn
Lisbon Falls
Josephine Plumstead
Frances Plumstead
Antoinette Plumstead
Albert S. Owen
Henry Hall
Hall
Capt. Cate
North Edgecomb
New Hampshire
Etta Stimson
Lester Munsey
John H. Southard
Arthur A. Brown
Pleasant Street
Mr. Brown
Maine Central Railroad
Sheepscot River
Taylor's Point
Ballard House
Lincoln
Sun's northward swing ends as warmth returns to soil
After peaking near the longest day, the sun moves toward the equator. The warming of lower air layers follows as cool air from above or far away replaces the heated air that rises. Ground heating lags by a month or more before peak summer temperatures arrive.
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Earth
Old Sol
Equator
West Bath Fall church services and community notices
Fall church services are listed for West Bath on Sunday afternoons. First Fall meeting of the West Bath P T A is Tuesday evening at the Littlefield school. Various local social visits, hospitalizations, and family updates followed, including illness at Memorial Hospital Bath and residents traveling to Portland and Kentucky for military and family reasons. Duck hunting, V F W district events, and multiple guests at homes on weekends are noted along with property moves and local travel by residents and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
West Bath P.T.A
Littlefield School
Hounds Club
Bath
Rock Hill Inn
B.I.W
Eben Dana
Ralph Rice
Ernest Stilphen
Memorial Hospital
Roy Moore
Portland
Laurence Moore
Joseph Stetson
Donald
Brunswick
G. C. Smith
O. A. Knight
Massachusetts
Sabine
James Tucker
Deehan
Fred Waterman
Leon Felker
Edward Burns
Walter Larrabee
William
Joseph
David
Topsham
J. W. Larrabee
F. W. Larrabee
David Larrabee
Carroll Wing
Chester Kelsea
Georgetown
Roland Carlton
John Perkins
William Bass
Yarmouth
Percy Holbrook
J. B. Cooke
V.F.W
Boothbay Harbor
Cooke
Grange Hall
Omar Perry
Fred Wilson
Winneganee Creek
Howard Carlton
Arrowsie
Alice Lanchester
Francis
Carlton Johnson
Marines
North Carolina
William Bailey
State Guard
Auburn
Calvin Wing USA
Earl Wing
R. G. Coolidge
Wayne
Burton Wing
USN
Pacific Area
Daniel McDonald
South Portland
Warren Davis
Wallace McDonald
Pinson Place
Albert Pinkham
Brigham's Cove
Maynard Carleton
Bertha Card
Kentucky
Fort Knox
Stanley Williams
Sewall Jewett
Augustus Leavitt
Leavitt
Williams
Mr. Leavitt
T. Edward McCormick
M. C. McCormick
Thomas McCormck
Marshall Boudreau
Fred Bubier
Bubier
Lin
West Bath Grange Meets Monday Night
West Bath Grange met Monday evening with 130 members present. Refreshments were served by Mrs Annie Lemont and helpers. The program featured readings, songs, a paper on Building the Grange Hall, a tribute to members in service, tableaux, skits, and a Penny March ending with God Bless America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Perry Thompson
Frank Donnell
Barber Shop
Leonard Boucher
Billy Ketchum
Gerald Boudreau
John Hayward
West Bath Farm Bureau Holds All Day Meeting
West Bath Farm Bureau gathered with Mrs L D Small for a day centered on care and repair for longer wear. Home Management Leader Mrs E W Hagg tt led sessions on rugs furniture pillows mattresses and household systems with Red Cross sewing and a meal prepared by Mrs Oscar Adams and Mrs E C Donnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Farm Bureau
L. D. Small
E. W. Haggett
Red Cross
Oscar Adams
E. C. Donnell
Frank A. French
Small
Donnell
Ruth MacGregory
William A. Coombs
William Davis
Walter Marco
Joseph Oliver
Edward Thompson
Perry Thompson
Lillian Bibber
Waterville
Barbara Adams
Evacuation of Nazi Troops Across Loire Captured
Lt. Sam W. Magill of Astabula Ohio leads a platoon that evacuated a large force of German troops across the Loire River after the surrender in Beaugency France. The image shows him addressing the evacuation problem as the operation unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaugency
France
Sam W. Magill
Astabula
Loire River
Magill
International
Laurel Grove Cemetery Association Plans Annual Meeting
Woolwich residents are invited to the Laurel Grove Cemetery Association annual meeting at the Baptist hall Saturday evening. Officers will be elected and business discussed. Services at First Baptist Woolwich Center feature Mrs. J. M. Gowdey on Great Men and Women of the Bible. The day includes church sessions, choirs, and community notices from Woolwich and Bath contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Grove Cemetery
Bath
Woolwich
Melvina Sollman
George Hammond
Fairfield
Fred Soule
Cheerio Club
Maurice Hathorne
Spinning Wheel Club
Gilbert Hathorne
Roy Lilley
Dresden
Jordan Wright
Barley Neck
Merle Jameson
Albert Temple
Samuel Hathorne
Holligy Leeman
Evelyn
Arline Leeman
Goodwill Club
Extreme Clippers and the Flying Cloud
The Flying Cloud epitomizes the Extreme Clipper type perfected between 1845 and 1860. Light hulls and intense sail pressure produced very fast voyages but required frequent docking and overhauls and reduced freight capacity.
Mexico Leads Rich Metal Exports Amid Mineral Boom
Rich nation Mexico tops in metallic exports with silver gold zinc lead copper and petroleum as its six chief products. Additional minerals like tungsten molybdenum manganese and platinum are gaining prominence, with metallic minerals constituting over half of total exports.
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Mexico
Sagadahoc Saga Bath Shipyards and War Effort Recalled
Christine Weston profiles Sagadahoc County and Bath's long shipbuilding history from 1674 to 1917, highlighting its growth into a major wartime industry. The piece notes early yards, key vessels, and the 20 month wartime transformation that mobilized Bath workers in support of the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Thomas Hyde
Bath Iron Works
Sewalls
Arthur Sewall
Maine
Plummer
Iron Works
Sewall
America
Jonathan Philbrook
William S. Newell
Bath shipyard unions rally for war fund drive
Accused by French term labor as a job union effort keeps war industry moving. Bath Iron Works workers and shipyard families contribute taxes to fund War Bonds and Sagadahoc County War Chest. An August meeting elected officers including Archibald Main as President and Ralph Bragg as Campaign Chairman to lead the drive for support of armed forces and war relief agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Saipan
Guam
Sicily
Corsica
Bordeaux
National War Fund
Bath
Bath Iron Works
State War Chest
Sagadahoc County
War Chest
Archibald F. Main
Bath Iron Works Corporation
Edwin R. Andrews
Granville Colby
Dominique Tardif
William S. Newell
United Seamen's Service
Henry O. Trowbridge
Chester Plant
Rupert Irvine
Edmund Rothwell
Harland Ladd
Lendall Green
All of
Neil S. Bishop
Bowdeinham
Ray Monroe
Richmond
Ivan Trueworthy
Mark W. Hennessey
Ralph Bragg
Central Maine Power Co
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Carrie Pyne
Washington, D. C
Miss Pyne
Henry R. Pyne
St. Philip's Church
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Washington
Congregational Cemetery
Richard M. Felker
Italy
Harvey Henderson
Maine General Hospital
Beatrice Hennessy
Bruns
Wick
Elizabeth Rocks
Camden
Frances Small
Gardiner
West Bath Grange
West Bath Bureau
Lennie Stilphen
Ralph Blakeney
Lizzie Bush
Jean Soule
Hilton Soule
Bath Memorial Hospital
Parker Starrett
North Woolwich
Parris Island
S. C
Farnham Rice
William Wright
Wright
Halbert Condon
Halbert Condon Jr
U. S. Naval Base
Lakehurst, N. J
Henry Swanson
Beverly
Swanson
River Road
Richard Maxcy
Willard Elliot
Chopps Neck
Willard L. Wade
Mildred Johnson
Lewiston
Horace E. Wade
Sam Soule
Clyde Baker
Harold Gilmore
Cape Neddick
John Willis
Katherine Anne
John Gilmore
Edward L. Reed
Sagadahoc Ferry
Alden Bailey
Radio Tech. 1c
USNR
Sagadahoc
Christine Weston
Indigo
Brewer
Sagadahoe County
Sagadahoe
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Jonathan Hyde
Seguin
Wood Island
Dummer Sewall
Bristol
England
Edward Clarence Plummer
Clarke and Lake
John Layton
William Swanton
Summer Street
Louis Renault
Fresnes
Paris
Presi
THE
Time Magazine
Union Mutual Life Insurance Company
Port Tltaannn
Wadleigh B. Drummond
Rolland F. Irish President