Mizpah Class Hosts Birthday Surprise for Teacher
Mizpah class of First Baptist met at Mrs. J Russell Grant home on Liberty Street Tuesday. Plans for rally supper at the vestry were discussed. the teacher Mrs Chester McKenzie received a birthday surprise gift. Quilt making planned for next meeting October 3 with Mrs Gilbert Young. Present were Eleanor Wright Eleanor Mills and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. Russell Grant
Liberty Street
Chester McKenzie
Gilbert Young
North Street
Eleanor Wright
Kenneth Thayer
Eleanor Mills
Harold Carter
Marion Barnes
Alice Green
Rev Stuber to Speak at Bowdoinham Federated Meet
Rev Dr Stanley L Stuber of Glen Rock New Jersey will be among speakers at the Bowdoinham United Baptist Association meeting at Corliss Street church next Wednesday. He is a noted religious editor author and radio preacher and serves as Secretary for Publicity for the Northern Baptist denomination and secretary of the Work Relief committee. Kick the Henmies Hy Buy War Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley L. Stuber
Glen Rock
N. J
Bowdoinham United Baptist Association
Corliss Street Church
Stuber
Bates College
Colgate-Rochester Divinity School
Northern Baptist
Work Relief Committee
Surprise party honors Mr and Mrs Shooker at Wide Acres
A Sunday afternoon celebration given by Mrs Clara Puiin at Wide Acres Freeport honored Mr and Mrs Abraham Shooker. Guests from Bath Lisbon Falls Augusta and Freeport attended bringing gifts and sharing a buffet lunch with the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Shooker
Clara Puiin
Wide Acres
Freeport
Shooker
Jeanine Middleton
Lavent Puiia
Bath
Guy Nichols
Alex Kingsbury
Isabelle
Sadie Sullivan
Ida Burnell
George Adams
Robert Gallagher
Antonio Puiia, Jr
Laurent
Sandra
George Middleton
Emma Griffith
Lida Craig
Eva Craig Frank Puiia
Clyde Nicholson
Lisbon Falls
Elsie Carle
Anne Puiia
Augusta
CAP Cadets Warn Three Week Window For Medical Exams
Flight Leader Lt. Donovan Lancaster of Brunswick CAP Cadets reminds Morse High male applicants they have about three weeks to complete physical examinations. He cautions against rushing into next days as doctors are very busy and to have family physicians perform the exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donovan Lancaster
Brunswick C.A.P
Morse High
Servicemen's Wives Club Sets Meeting and Exhibit Plans
The Servicemen's Wives club will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. An exhibit of articles sent home from overseas is planned for Saturday and Sunday October 7 4. Anyone in the city lacking articles to contribute is cordially invited to bring them to the USO hall or contact Mrs Metba LaRose of Pippsburg or Mrs. Russell Estes of Wild Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servicemen’s Wives Club
Anvyone
Nerestiig
USO
Metba LaRose
Pippsbur
Russell Estes
Wild Street
Arrowsic Couple Host Friends For Anniversary Birthday
Mr and Mrs Clarence I Carlton of Arrowsic entertained friends Sunday evening with a lobster supper to mark a joint anniversary wedding party and Mr Carltons birthday. The home was decorated with asters dahlias and gladioli and two commemorative cakes were cut and served. The gathering included Mrs Anne Mary Stinson and others as guests, with Stinson nearing 99 and noted for active mornings driving to Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence I. Carlton
Arrowsiee
Mr. Carlton
Carlton
Stinson
Bath
Parker Chaney
Kenneth Day
Shirley Day
Ernest Smith
Beverly Smith
Verna Smith
Torrey Roller
Ruth
Mrs. Carlton
North-Center P T A elects officers for year at meeting
The North-Center P T A held its fall meeting at the Oak Street parish house with Mrs. Wilmer I Voorhees as president. Officers elected include Voorhees president, Daniel Matter vice president, Frank Saunders treasurer, Ralph O Burden secretary. Delegates for Maine Congress of P T A will be chosen next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Oak Street
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Daniel Matter
Frank Saunders
Ralph O. Burden
John Parker
Ward Hatch
Carl French
Nathan Press
Joseph I. Smith
Loyal Sewall
Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers
Waterville
Judith Halterman
Taddeo Maines Wedding At Dr Wilsons Home
Anthony W Taddeo of North Tarrytown New York married Barbara S Maines of this city in a single ring ceremony at 6 pm Saturday at the home of officiating clergyman Dr David L Wilson. The groom wore naval uniform and the bride a powder blue traveling suit with pink rose corsage. Attendants included Mrs Geneva Maines and Seaman Willis C Crawford, with several shipmates present. The couple planned a brief honeymoon before the groom rejoined his ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Wilson
Anthony W. Taddeo
North Tarrytown
N. Y
Barbara S. Maines
Geneva Maines
Willis C. Crawford
Prenuptial Party for Miss Mary Lee Ahead of Oct 1 Wedding
A pre nuptial party and miscellaneous shower honored Miss Mary Lee Thursday at Mrs. Charles Haggett’s York street home before her October wedding to Joseph Brady. The couple will wed at St Mary’s Catholic church and reside in Belmont Mass. after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mary Lee
Charles Haggett
York Street
Joseph Brady
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Miss Lee
Lalani Cahill
Charles H. Cahill
Morse High
Bath Trust Co
WACS
Bath
The
Personal Finance Co
Brady
Massachusetts
Belmont
Mass
Lee
James Jenkins
Harold Haggett
Richard Farnham
Dorothy Grandin
Norman Adams
Joseph Mullaney
Robert Lee
Emery Wilson
Gardiner Rogers
William Grevers
Evie Hutchins
Louise Trainor
Charles Cahill, Jr
Edward Robinson
Allegra Girl Scouts Elect Officers and Plan Riding Lessons
Allegra Troop of Senior Girl Scouts met September 12 with Mrs James Noftall to elect officers for the year. Gloria Rogers was named chairman and riding lessons for ten members were announced along with a planned Afghan for a military hospital. The troop will begin riding this afternoon at Bartlett stables in Brunswick and meet weekly at Mrs Nostall's Middle street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegra
James Noftall
Middle Street
Gloria Rogers
Ruth Coombs
Annette Godfrey
Cynthia Moses
Barbara Madden
Juliet Low
Marilyn McElman
Beverly Denham
Betty Nostall
Brunswick
Bartlett
Mrs. Nostall
Gloria Brown
Barbara Dunton
Thelma Cummings
Ethel Rogers
Lillian Witham
Marjorie Rogers
Church and School Urge United Work in Dike
Rev. Sidney L. Dee urged church and school cooperation to train children for life at a Dike PTA meeting at the schoolhouse. Mrs Mayo resigned. Mrs Sharkey became vice president at a prior executive meeting. Several socials and a rummage sale were planned, hosted by mothers of first graders. Wool clothing tips advised proper storage between wears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney L. Dee
P.T.A
Mayo
Sharkey
A. E. Condos
Staires
Marchetti
Arsenault
Past Masters Council Meeting in Richmond with Sagadahoc Delegation
Past Masters Association and Lecturers Council of Sagadahoc County met Thursday evening at the Marriners home in Richmond with Deputy Cleveland Marriner and Mrs Marriner. Nearly 50 members attended with four Lincoln county guests. The gathering featured a beef stew supper and a business session planning Fall and Winter events. Senator Neil Bishop attended briefly. next meeting set for Oct 19 at Progressive grange Richmond Corner with a covered dish supper. Community singing followed with Mrs Smith presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Cleveland Marriner
Marriner
Darrah Street
Richmond
Lincoln County
George Fossett
Fossett
Boyd
Seaside Grange
Pemaquid
West Bath
Topsham
Dromore
Enterprise
Richmond Corner
Neil Bishop
Bowdeinham
Stanley Henderson
Rio de Janeiro
Henderson
David Henderson
North Bath
Everett G. Lemont
Arthur C. Lemont
H. Wallace MacDonald
Harry E. Peterson
Edwin W. Haggett
Harold Miller
James B. Lemont
William Small, Jr
John Perkins
Harding's
Pre-nuptial Party for Martha Morse
Miss Martha Morse hosts a pre nuptial party at Virginia Hanson’s Bailey Street home before marrying Lt. John Pfeffer U S N R attached to the local shipbuilding office. Gifts include crystal linen and home items. refreshments feature bridal cake ice cream and fruit punch. Invited guests include Ensign Kirsch Dinsmore St g Jameson and multiple Mrs and Miss Morse relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Morse
Virginia Hanson
Bailey Street
John Pfeffer
Ens. Kirsch
Ens. Dinsmore
J.g.) Jameson
Margery White
Evelyn Rogers
Jeanette Bshara
Elsie Ratleff
Martha Beals
Mary Leonard
Geraldine Lizotte
Alicia Carter
Mary O’brien
Diane Pierce
Maxine Mitchell
Janet Colley
June Reed
Eleanor Fullerton
Pat Sewall
Mary Morse
Ida Johns
North End Child Escapes Neck Injury After Box Trapping incident
A North End child was thought to have broken her neck after getting stuck in a box while playing house. She panicked but was freed and taken to Memorial hospital for examination. no serious injury was confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End
Memorial Hospital
Myrtle Lodge Elects Officers After Bean Supper
Myrtle Lodge of Odd Ladies held its officer election Friday night after a baked bean supper. The committee included Lucelia Blake and Nellie Hunt. New officers include Annie Oliver as Senior Representative Sadie Davis as Junior Representative Louise Rogers as Past Lady and others. A next meeting Oct 3 will elect a candidate and Oct 13 plans include another supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lodge of
Odd Ladies
Lucelia Blake
Nellie Hunt
Sadie David
Harriet Otis
Annie Lemont
Alice Lewis
Louise Rogers
Raymond Chark
Upper Washington Street
State Street Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Army and Navy
Army
Annie Oliver
Sadie Davis
Hazel Shottler
Bertha Ward
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Mary Gillespie
Ellie Hunt
Jennie Cameron
Marion Darrah
Rose Jean
Myrtle Wilson
Amela Mitchell
Pearl Campbell
Sisters entertain young friends with joint birthday party
Carol and Sharon Haynes daughters of Linwood Haynes hosted a Saturday afternoon party at 29 Green Street for a group of young friends. They played games including pin the tail on Peter Rabbit, a peanut hunt, Jack Horner pie gifts hidden in the pie, and served cake punch ice cream candies and nuts with pink and blue decor while mothers looked on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Sharon Haynes
Linwood Haynes
Green Street
Peter Rabbit
Jack Horner
Engagement of Doris Young to Edmund Furber
Mr and Mrs Orman C Young of 726 High Street announce the engagement of their daughter Doris to Edmund Furber USAAF son of Mr and Mrs C R Furber of 24 Bedford Road Furber is a Morse High School 1939 graduate and was employed at Hyde Windlass Co before joining the Air Force He is stationed at Camp Springs Field Washington DC The wedding is planned for the near future Also visiting at the Spear home 45 Pear Street is Joseph T Spear GM 2/c USN en route to rejoin his ship
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orman C. Young
High Street
Doris
Edmund Furber
U.S.A
Camp Spring’s Field
Washington, D.C
Joseph T. Spear
G.M. 2
USN
Allan Spear
Pear Street
Alfred Salie
Malden
Mass
Frederick Whippey
Westbrook
Margaret Gile
James Allen
Lewiston
Alexander Cairns
Victor Hugo
Livermore Falls
S. W. Miles
Boston
Stanley Coolidge
Brighton
Karl Hatch
Orville Smith
Wakefield
Richmond Favor
Cpl
Richard Ruthier
Esther MacPherson
Ridge Road
Wilfred Watson
Frederick Cheney
Northboro
Harold Cheney
Margaret Bishop
Gorham Normal School
Neil Bishop
Merton Webber
Hartford
Stockton Springs
Annie Fides
Avery Fides
Fryeburg Academy
Bertha Tibbetts
Portland
Richard Denham
Jessie Ames
Watertown
Harvey Ames
Mrs Ferguson Hospital Transfer for Treatment
Mrs Harold Ferguson of West Bath is under observation at Central Maine General hospital Lewiston. She will return to Bath Memorial hospital for surgical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ferguson
West Bath
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bowdoinham Red Cross and community events noted
Bowdoinham Red Cross under Mrs William Gould completed nearly 900 surgical dressings with help from local members. A church meeting planned fall rally day October 8. Teachers training classes begin in October with Rev Paul West. Emerson Lane American Legion supper and dance held with good turnout. Various personal items list visits, travels, and local events including a booster night at Merrymeeting Grange raising about $35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham
Brunswick
American Red Cross
William Gould
A. S. MacDougal
George Hamilton
Lewis Gilpatrick
Caleb Mitchell
Byron Durgin
Irving Prindall
Paul West
American Legion
Barbara Heenie
Richmond
J. N. Palmer
Mabel Lancaster
Hazel Turner
Portland
Harold Hackett
Zina Maxwell
Hampton
N. H
Lawrence Hackett
Kenneth Almy, Sr
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Merrymeeting Grange
Delma Curtis
Charles
War Chest Drive Urges Support for Soldiers and POW Aid
The nation gears up for the National War Fund drive starting Oct 9 to aid hungry and sick allies and support U S troops. War Prisoners Aid assists 34 386 American POWs with education fitness and cultural activities as Bath residents fund national relief efforts. The Bath Honor Roll at Customs House lawn will be updated with 1169 names printed in a more compact format to fit the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Europe
Far East
National War Fund
Edward F. Edgren
War Chest Fund
Mr. Edgren
Bath
Customs House
Ellery Doyle
Bowdoin Ham Post Road Club Meets in September
East Bowdoin Ladies met Sept. 21 with 13 members and one guest. Hostess Mrs Linwood Skelton welcomed members including Mrs Erland Rogers Mrs Merton Barrett and Mrs Herbert Adams. Program topics covered Happiness Dinner Party Worrying and a piece on Since Ma Became a Welder. Paul Hatch visiting from Michigan attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hatch
Margaret Hatch
Karl Hatch
Michigan
East Bowdoin
Linwood Skelton
Erland Rogers
Merton Barrett
Herbert Adams
Oscar Hatch
Robert McAfee
Mary Heath
Pauline Jenkins
Maynard Dow
Wilson Freeman
Marshall Merryman
Robert Bickford
Charles Hatch
Arthur Nelson
Heath
Dow
Jenkins
McAfee
Rogers
Never Leave Cutlery In Water To Wash Properly
Guidance on washing knives and forks: wash blades first then handles to avoid dulling or rust. Dry thoroughly after cleaning to prevent water damage and corrosion.
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Senter’s, Inc
ZELAN
C.A.P
Brewster
WGAN
Lyn Murray
Aldrich
Maine
Voice of Friendly Service
Arrowsic
North-Center
Taddeo
Maines
Carl Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Maine Central Railroad
Mary Lee
Honor
Allegra Girl Scouts
Sagadahoc County
Horace Wade
RU Trenty
Myrtle Lodge
G.A.R. Hall
J. A. Hunter
Boothbay
Horseshoer
I. Poirier
Walnut St
Waterbury
Conn
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Pront Street
Telrey
Untowns Bank Nite
Kid From
Spain
Eddie Cantor
Robert Young
RY Leeth
Eastman
Bowdoin Ham Post Road
Rae Awe Oe
Roe Arreen Finpdeiror Peete i
Blaine
Syane Greenstreet
Zachary Scott Faye Emerson
Peter Lorre
George Tobias
Victor Francen
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