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1 1 1 1 1 Press Herald, By Press Herald Photographer OES OFFICERS PRESENTED Chapter, OES, Rockland, admire ing 'held office, at the annual Masonic Left to right Katherine, Lunt. matron: Mrs. Helen Studley, retiring matron: ing patron, and Forest Stone, Moore GIFTS- -Retiring officers of Grace jewels emblematic of their havinstallation Monday evening Clarence Lunt. patron: Mrs. Forest Stone, grand Esther: Miss the Rev.

Hubert F. Leach, retirassociate Grace Chapter, OES, Rockland Installs Mrs. Katherine G. Lunt Thomaston, Feb. Kathcrine G.

Lunt was Installed worthy matron of Grace Chapter. OES at a -public ceremony Monday evening in Masonic Temple. Installing officer WAS District Deputy Grand. Matron Winnifred Burkett of Seaside Chapter, Camden, assisted by Evelyn Wilson also of Seaside Chapter. BS chaplain; Margaret M.

Stone.l grand Esther. as marshal: and Blanche Lermond numbers included vocal solos by Mrs. Gwendolyn Upham, and violin Miss Bertha Luce. accompanied by Mrs. Sanborn.

Rockland, her Installation Mrs. presented an arm quet of red Sandra. Stet6011 on behalf of thel chapter. The installation of star points included a colorful floral ceremony. The retiri1g matron, Miss Helen Studley, was also presented a bouquet of roses, gift of the IncomIng matton and patron.

Past matron's patron's jewels presented Miss Studicy and the Rev. Hubert Leach, and by Matron Margaret Stone and Past Patron Forest Following the ceremonleg refreshments were served under the direction of Mrs. Emma Young and Mrs. Leah' Brooks. Mrs.

Lella Smalley dipped punch. In spite of the severe storm there were :150 guests present. Other officers installed were: worthy patron, Clarence Lunt: associate matron, Faye Stetson; associate patron, Forest Stone; secretary, Studley: treasurer, Helen Hallowell; conductress. Evelyn George: associate Jain. Jean Butler: marshal, Doroconductress.

a Vinnie Benner: chapthy Libby; organist. Blanche -Lermond; Adah, Marie Hickey; Ruth, Nancy Lunt: Esther, Kathleen Spencer; Martha, Marilyn Paulson: Electa, Arta Gates; warder, Gwendolyn Upham; sentinel, Charles Knights. Belfast OES Plans Officers' Installation Feb. '1. 7 Installation of officers of Primrose Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, will take place Friday evening, Installing officers, district deputy grand matron.

Helen Sanker, Belfast; Installing marshal, Susie P. Kelley: chaplain, Buzzell and organist, Harold W. KelIcy! Supper will be served at 6 p. m. Officers to be Installed are: Mrs.

Leona Clarke, worthy matron; James L. Sanker, worthy patron; Mrs. Anna M. Jones, associate matron; Hoell A. Sanker, associate patron: Adelaide Moulton, secretary: a Kathryn A.

Davis: treasurer: Mrs. Eva S. Kelley, conductress; M. Elizabeth Bragg, associate conductress: Imogene H. Moulton, chaplain: Clara J.

Munroe, marshal; Meda C. Staples, organist; M. Arline Whitney, Erlena B. Bowen, Ruth Thelma Ellingwood, Esther; Agnes M. Cilley, Martha; Jane P.

Electa; Carrie L. Darres, warder: Manley C. Ellingwood, sentinel. OES Marks 50th Anniversary East Boothbay, Feb. Chapter, 54, OES, observed anniversary at Masonic Temple, East Boothbay, Thursday evening.

Presiding officer, Past Matron, Edith W. Smith, was assisted by: Past patron, Carlton Barlow: 85- sociate Thelma Barlow: worthy matron, Muriel Gray: past patron, Jaseph Dodge; secretary, Past Matron Grace Dodge; treasurer, Past Matron Lottie Doxige: assistant conductress. Past Matron Norma Campbell; conductress. Past Matron Edith Dodge: chaplain, Past Matron Dorothy Hodgdon: marshal. Past Matron Rosamond Barlow: organist, Past Matron Vivian Fuller: Adah, Zillah Farmer; Ruth, 'Melba Dodge: Esther, Mabel Gamage: Martha, Lucy Libekin; Electa, Elaine Greenleat: warder, Cora Blake: sentinel, Past Patron John Dodge.

Before the 90 members and visitors degrees were conferred on two. candidates. Mrs. Smith read a portion of the first record book with names of 35 charter members, three of whom are now living. Because of Illness they were unable to attend.

Others on the program were: Past Matron Vivian Fuller, Past Patron Harvey Barlow, Will E. Farnham, 'and Phyllis Chadwick, Pemaquld Chapter, South Bristol. Cigarettes Taken In Rockland Break Rockland, Feb. Chief George Shaw sald today the Rockland Wholesale Grocery Company, Park Street, had been entered by a rear window during the night and that several cases of cigarettes and cigars had been taken. was the second break 111 three weeks at the same concern.

I I Eighteen Murder Case Tops Knox Court List Belyea Charged With Father's Death (Apecial Dispatch) Rockland. Feb. 1.. 'The murder trial of 17-year-old Charles Rudy! Belyen, Washington. charged with the shotgun-slaying of his father last December.

will highlight the February term of Knox County Superior Court set to open Tuesday. Justice. Donald Webber. Allburn. will preside over chin Knox Court for the first Ume: Sheriff P.

Willard Pease has named Roland Gushee. Appleton. crier and Lawrence Hamlin, Rockland, mossenger. The traverso Jury has been named as follows: Mrs. Allre Hall, Appleton; Harry C.

Richards, Camden: Mrs. Elizabeth Inman. Camden: Leon O. Crockett, Cainden: Everan A. Burns, Friendship: Raymond Crabtree.

South Hope: Mrs. Nettle Crockett. North Haven: Harry Payson. Owl's Head: Perley Merrifield. Rockport; Chinton J.

Bowley. Rockland: BenJamin B. Ames. Rockland: Edwin Edwards, Rockland: Henry Mills. South Thomason: Hartford M.

Cook. 9t. George: Leroy Seekins. Thomaston: Enrio Griffin, Warren, and Alfred Nash, Washington. Scientist Addresses Joint Rotary Clubs Camden, Feb.

1y-Dr. Henry K. Puharich was speaker before Camden Rockport Rotary Club Tuesday at the YMCA. He spoke rescarch work at his new laboratory. Lawrence Sparta.

senior at Camden High was Junior Rotarian. 88 guest of the club. Out-of-town guests were Crosly Ludwig and Joshua Treat, 3rd. Belfast: Putnam Bicknell. Bert Blodgett and Lewis Walker, Rockland.

Museum Schedules Children's Classes Rockland, Feb. order to avoid conflicting with public 11- brary, morning. story the hours children's on Saturday classes at the Farnsworth Muscum, beginning Feb. 5. have been set up 88 follows by Director James M.

Brown. Children 11 to 12 years old. from 9.30 to 10.30 a. and children 7 to 10 years old. from 11 a.

m. to 12 noon. The classes will be divided into two groups with Frank Hamabe Rockport teaching modeling with chy in the basement workshop and Miss Laura Pomeroy teaching painting and drawing in the north studlo. The classes will be alternated each three weeks. Director Brown will talk on various subjects at each class.

Rockland Man Jailed For Threatening Wife (Special Dispatch) Rockland, Feb. Strout of Rockland was 6cn tenced to ten days in Knox County Jail by Judge Zelma M. Dwinal in Municipal Court here today on charge of threatening to commit an assault. Strout, who just finished a 30' day sentence an assnult and battery charge his wife Hattie Strout. was alleged by police officer B.

F. Podkowa to have threatened to shoot his wife while Podkowa was taking Strout to jail. Committees Named By Tranquility Grange Lincolnville. Feb. a recent mecting of Tranquility Grange, the following committees were named: Home and Community Welfare, Bessie Dean, Ina Tralnot and Eileen Young: Finance, Maurice Pottle: Mabel Alley and Albert Alley: Sick, Lena Rankin, Alcadin Dean, Alice Pitcher, Agnes Eugley and.

Grace Heal: Floral, Mary Scruton, Helen Harvey and Annic Miler: Resolutions. Effle Dickey, Frances Cilley and Grace Munroc. Correspondents, Mabel Alley and Scraphine Faulkingham; Agricultural. Harold Dean, Roger Heald and Linwood Cilley: Education. Lena Rankin, Ruth Pottle and Marian Held: Youth, Selma Cilley.

Phoebe Moody Marian Brown. The next meeting will be held Feb. 1 11. THE ST. REGIS HOTEL 194 MIDDLE ST.

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2-2251 72 Pine St. 5-0161 image serial: Morning, February 2, 1949. Camden-Rockport Good Cheer Class To Meet Tonight Tel. Lillian Camden Shades Camden. Feb.

Good Cheer Class of the Congregational Church will meet Wednesday evening at the Parish House, with Miss Helen Rich and Miss Jessle Hosmer as The Rockport: Thimble Club will meet Wednesday with Mrs. Elizabeth Lowell, Union Street. The WSCS wi'l meet. at. 3 p.

m. Wednesday with Mrs. Florn StockWell. 22 Main Street. Miss Jesse Hosier will entertain the Camden Community Hospital Club at the home of Miss Helen Rich on Harbor Hill, Thursday.

Mr and Mrs. Carleton Underwood left Sunday for several months in Florida. The Prayer Meeting Party will be held in the gym Wednes-1 cvening. Thera will be games. stunts and refreshments.

Only members of the group will be admitted to the party. Mrs. Walter Joy has returned home from Thayer Hospital, Waterville. Marshall 1Poxwell is at home from his stlidles at, Yale Univeralty. He has for a guest Richard Krementz.

Mr. and Mrs. Lew Deltz ol Rockport are in Boston, Mass. for a few days: Dr. Howard Apollonio spent the weck end in Boston attending 8 inceting.

of the. New England Fracture Chairmen. Thomastan Meeting Canceled Tel. Thomaston 170 Thomaston, Feb. will be no Masonic assembly this week owing to a conflict with the dance Thursday night in Rockland.

Mr. and Mrs. in West Maln Street; have announced the birth on Jan. 28 of a son, Dennis Arthur. At Knox Hospital.

Mrs. Wendell Barlow Is a patient at. Maine General Hospital, Portland. The selectmen announce that budget meeting will be held at 7 p. m.

Monday' work at the Selectmen's office on the budget is completed. ton on on business. William Brooks, 15 In BosThe chief topic to beat the Wednesday night meeting of the AL Post will be the proposed recreation center for the town's young people. Mr. Mrs.

Norman Whitehill and family were recent supper guests of Mas. Isa Teague of Warren. Mrs. Blanche Lermond and her daughter, Olenice. left today on a motor trip through the South.

By Masonic Lodge By Marjorie B. Mayo Five Driven Out By Farm Blaze (Special Dispatch) Waldobord, Fch. Alfred Swansburg and Mrs. Ray Call and the latter's three children were driven from their farm home here at noon toddy when'A blaze startby an overheated: oil burner did an estimated $600 damage to the kitchen, pantry and an upstairs bedroom. Mrs.

Swanburk WAR seated in the kitchen pi Monk's dwelling when the fire broke Corner She was able to partia'ly check it with A fire extinguisher until crew from Waldoboro Fire arrived. The onc-and-one-half story building was insured. was an honorary member of Machlasport. Masonic Lpdge. treasurer of the Machiasport Canning Company, truster of state normal schonis far 24 years and trustee of Washington Academy in East Machins, He 15 survived by A son, Dr.

Clarence Small, Bangor: A daughter. Mrs. Kenneth I. Starbird, Winterport sand four grandchil-25, dren. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.

m. from the Machiasport Con Church, Rev E. Wass, pastor. officiating. Interment will be in Helthe Machiasport Cemetery.

Knox County's 100 Year-Old Ice Industry Faces Thin Season By Jim. Moore Staff Correspondent Rockland. 'Feb. years RRO, Maine wAs famed on every continent for its blue ice. carried as it was by swift.

wooden sailing craft as far AwAy AS India where It. SUDplied the Ice tea of the aristocracy. This Winter. local residents ArC wondering if the ice crop will be sufficient for lemonade next Summer, to say nothing of heavy 'demands by the fishing fleet. Last year by this lime.

some operators had cut blocks 14 inches thick three times from the same locatians. Cutting Recent Deaths And Funerals Robt. E. Linekin Dies In Bath Hospital Bath, Feb. E.

Linekin, 48. co-propmetor of the HIlltop Market. died tonight In Memorial Hospital where he had been patient since Sunday. A native of! Boothbay Harbor, The spent most of his life In Bath. and was formerly employed as an nutomobile mcchanic.

He and Prank Talbot the market 14 years ago. He was A member of -two Baothbay Harbor Masonic groups. Scaside Lodge and Pentacost Chapter. Surviving arc his widow. Mrs.

Mary O'Donnell Linekin: his mother, Mrs. John Kelley: brother. Carl, and a sister, Mrs. Andrew Rice, all of Bath. Mrs.

Emma S. Wallz Waldoboro, I. -Committal prayers will be conducted at Flander'8 Funeral Home, Main Street. by the Rev. Chester Duncan for Mrs.

Emma Sproul Waltz Wednesday at 1,30 p. m. The body will be interred in the Sproul tomb. Central Cemetery. Mrs.

Waltz died Monday in Portland from burns received A furnace backfired land ignited her clothing. Mrs. Cecil Brewer East Boothbay, Feb. Cecil Brewer, 30, phssed away St. Andrew's Hospital Jan.

27. after a long illness. Funeral services were held at East Boothbay Methodist; Church Sunday. and burial was at Readfield. Out-oftown relatives here' for the services included Mrs.

Natalle Erskine. Woods Mass, Miss Beulah Brewer, Washington. D. Malcolm Brewer, Camden and Mr. and Mrs.

Granville Downs and daughter, Sat. Ernest C. Waldoboro, Feb. 1. Services.

with full military lionors by RossFarrar Post, American Legion, Washington, will be held Sunday, for Sgt. Ernest C. Ross, 20, at the Flander's Funeral Home, Waldoboro. The Rev. Harold Nutter, ington, will officiate and 'burial will be in the Starrett Cemctery.

Warren. Sgt. Ross died May 4, 1045, on Leyte Island, Philippines. He was born in Union, April 23, 1919, and survived; by his parents, Edward. R.

and Grace Davis Ross of Washington. Capt. C. A. Small Winterport, Feb.

-Capt. C. A. Small, died at his home In Winterport this morning. He WAS A native of Machiasport, but had resided at Winterport for the year.

tr Captain carly Small followed retiring the at. 42 as captain. Following his retirement and prior to World War II, he was operator of a fleet of fishing vessels from Machiasport. By Press Herald Photographer Moore WORTH A FEW STINGS -Mrs. Robert Emerson, South Thomaston, separates light and dark honey from 25 pounds which her husband and Ralph Norwood, Boothbay Harbor, Look from under the caves of their home Monday.

Norwood was stung on the leg. Coast Edition keeper, became too strong to put off. The two men mounted ladders, cut a hole in the siding and pulled off board. The bees, which hind formed A cluster about 8 foot wide to keep warm, poured out but were soon numbed by cold. Norwood was stung on the calf.

The men quickly scooped up fo comb about in 25 pans, pounds leaving of an honey estimated and 50 pounds for the bees. Mrs. Emerson and Mrs. Norwood spent the rest of the day straining out several quarts of the amber fluid which they found tinged with the flavor of clover. Unseasonable Yen For Honey Nets 25 Pounds, One Sting South Thomaston, Feb.

-ert Emerson and his Ralph Norwood, of Boothbay Harbor. didn't have to go far Mondny when they got an unseasonable yen for a little honey. All last Summer, bees that had established themselves in the eaves of the Emerson home had given him dodging exercise when he attempted to do a little painting. He finally got the painting done after the arrival of cold weather. But he didn't get around ito ling anything about the haddworking insects until during the middle of Monday's sleet storm when the urgings of Norwood, a lighthouse Wiscasset Farm Bureau Holds First 1949 Meeting By Charles S.

Sewall Tel. Wiscasset 123 Wiscasset, Feb. 1. Huntoon Hill Farm "Bureau held its first meeting of 1949, Jan. 25 in the Grange Hall with 15 members attending.

Mrs. Esther D. Mayo: Home Demonstration Agent, led the mecting on Better Meals for More State Of Maine News On Page 13 generally starts at 12 inches, get some ice." ing on the March of Dimes. By Press Herald Photographer Moore ENTERTAIN. AT HOSPITAL TEA--Taking part In the program for musicale -tea of Knox County Hospital Auxiliary Tuesday afternoon In Rockland, were.

left to right, Mrs. June York. Miss Patricia. Bisbec, Carl Gray. Paul Halligan, Mrs.

Ella Varricchlo, Mrs. Elsa Constantine and Mrs. Dana Less Money. Those present Assisted in preparing a dinner illustrating the subject. The program for the year: Feb.

15, Rug Making: March 15. Now Ways in Cake Making: April 12. Taking the Work out of Housework: May 17, Swedish Weaving: June 21. Cheese Making; Junc 28, Picnic at Fort Edgecomb: July 12, Felt Novelties: Sept. 20, Christ! mas Gifts to Buy and Make: Oct.

The Finish Makes the Dress; Nov. 15, Slip Covers; Dec. 13. Planning 1950 program and Christmas Party. The following committees were appointed: Community, projects.

Bertha Paquett. Myrtle Morris, Bertha Day. Annual Mecting Exhibit, Hattie no Mosher, McFadden, Gertrude Munsey, Etta Barnes. At the regular meeting of the Red Brick School House, Dr. FranLions Club Friday evening in the cig H.

Sleeper, superintendent of the Maine State Hospital, Augusta, will be the guest speaker. The Marco Club will serve 8 chicken pie dinner 6 'p. m. Wednesday in Masonic Hall. The Marco Club recently elected the following officers: president, vice president, Grace Merndden, secretary and treasurer, King: program committee.

Joseph Roy. chairman, Lois Roy, Vincent Reed. Bertha Harris, Dick King. In the Girl Scout Troop of Wiscasset. 25 girls have carned First Aid badges and they are now working on Morse Code signalling.

During the past year they. have carned a total of $19.56 worth of badges. They have been help- Portland, Maine Camden Debates Area High School PTA Sponsors Panel Meeting Rockland Mite Club Entertained By Mrs. G. L.

St. Clair Grace Veazle Tel. Rockland 22-W, 1406, 1015 Rackland, Feb. George L. St.

Clair. Rankin Street. was hostess to the Mile Club Monday afternoon for luncheon and cards. Albert Jameson Mrs. Robert Burns were special guests and prizes went to Mrs.

Charles Emery and Mrs. Sanford Delano. Mrs. Gladys Estes, Swampscott, was the week -end guest of her son and daughter-in-Jaw. Mr.

and Mrn. C. Morton Estes. Tulbot Av0 nuc. Mrs.

A. B. Choate. Charlotte. N.

daughter of the late Fred Glover, 19 a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. Fred Knight, Broads Street. Mrs.

Harriett S. and Mrs. Mark Morrison, Summer Street, left Tuesday afternoon for VAcation In Florida. Mrs. John M.

Richardson, Granu Street, WAS hostess Monday evening to the THE Club for cards. Prizes went to Mrs. Fred Veante. B. Cooper, who was a spocial Mrs.

Boody and Mrs. Almon: guest. Mrs. Elizabeth Richards, Park Street. Is a patient at the Knox County General Hospital.

Mrs. Harriet S. Frost and Mrh. Mark Morrison were honor guests at a going away party when thic tional Senior Matrons of the CongregaChurch met with Miss Mabel Snow, Talbot Avenue, Monday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry P. Chase, Brewster Street, leave Monday for vacation in Lynn, with and their daughter, Mrs. William Way, family, and their son, Dr, Howard M. Chase, in Marysville, Mo.

Mr. and Mrs. Willian D. Talbot Avenue, will be hosts to Talbot, the Comity Circle of the Universallst Church in observance of its third birthday. The committee includes Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jordan. Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Dion and Miss Lucilic Connon, and club officers, Anderson Auxiliary will meet at 7.30 p. m. Wednesday in GAR Hall. Supper will be served at 6 p.

m. Mr. and Mrs. Ellery, Nelson in 1 Boston for a few days. Mr.

and Mrs. MacPhall are Mrs. Pearle Dodge 1s a patient at the Knox County Hospital. Superintendent of and Mrs. John Welden Russell are parents of a daughter, born Jan.

31 at the Knox Hospital. Mrs. Mattic Barter was honored on her 71st birthday Saturday night at party given by her daughtor, Mrs. Lilian Lord, Linden Street. Mrs.

Berla Wixson prosented her with a birthday cake. Present were her four grandchildren, Mrs. Ferne Ames, Shirlene Lord, Richard Lord and Robert Lord, and also Harriett Lord, Mrs. Christine Dorman, Mrs. Therese Chase, Mrs.

Vivien Lord. Wixson, Mrs. Katherine Gregory, Robert M. Lord and Ronnid Lord. Ralph U.

Clark Is chairinan of the circle supper Wednesday night 'to be served by the men of Mcthodist Church. Others on the committee are, kitchen, Leroy Chatto, Gersham Rollins, Harry Dow and Leon Pickett. and dining room, Frank Horeysack, Ernest Buswell, Gordon Beckwith, Al MacFarland, John Benson, Robert Gregory, Francis Havener, Richard Ellingwood, Winfield Chatto and Raymond Fogarty. Mra. Clayton Thomas, Frederick Street, was hostess to the Duz-UPIcz Club Monday evening.

Mrs. Alfred Young was assisting hostC5S. Knox County Volture 40 and. 8 will meet in the New Legion Home at 8 p. m.

Monday. Chef De Gare Theodore Perry will. be in charge. Lady Knox Chapter, DAR, will mect Monday with Mrs. Lucy Brown, Maple Street, to discuss the program Memorials At.

Valley Forge. Assisting hostesses nrc Flora Hary, Ruth Barnard, Mari1811 Mcchan, Clara Watts, Eva Wiser und Gertrude Boody. Delcrates to atale conference and Continental Congress will be elected. Dodge Named Head Of Knights Of Pythias Damariscotta, Feb. The Knights of Pythias have elected the following officers: Chancellot Commander, Kermeth Dodge; vice chancellor.

Abraham ent; prelate. Austin Dodge; master of work, Nelson Trask; keeper of records and seals, Ralph Sprague; master of finance, Frank Munsey; master of cxchequer, L. Shattuck; master at arms, Moody Barnes: Inner guard, Ralph Sraguc. outer guard, Lemuel Jones; representative to the Grand Lodge. Nelson Trask, and alter.

nate, Paul Jacobs. The date for installation has not been set. WED. SPECIAL FEB. 2nd As Suggested By DON AYERS MUSHROOM OMELETTE FRENCH FRIES Boone Restaurant (Apecial Dispatch) Camden, Feb.

large ence of Camden residents debated the pros and cons of a proposed area high school buildnig with senuments heavily in of the pros--at a Parent-Teacher Associntion meeting Monday ning. The program was presented the High School Planning mitico with A panel representing the five areas concerned with new school. Panel members were Mrs. Kibbe, Lincolnvillo Beach. mun of educational committre of the Chamber of Commerce and member of the Lincolnville School Committee: Willinm Ington, Camden School Committee: G.

Lorlmer Walker, Camden High School faculty member. Ruth Pease, Hope, and Crockett, Rockport, were unable attend. Lyndon Christie, intendant of schools in the presided. Highlights of report Planning Committec were A year Aren high school. A your high school.

modeling of the present school include improvement the library, theater, gymnasium and auditorium. Two articles in the warrants this year's town meting are: Shall Camden build new school with Rockport? (2) Camden build A new high alone? A third article was Rested by Millington proposing the remodeling the present school. DIscussion centered on school Jaw, tuition, sultability classrooms, physical education gram and library service. Christie reported that the Rockport committee will recommend an area school to the Town Rockport At their town meeting. The next regular PTA meeting.

Feb. 21, will enlarge upon and will be open to citizens of Camden. South Thomaston Trio Entertains At Installation By Aurelia Ripley I Tel. 387 M4 South Thomaston, Feb. Those participating In the program at the installation of officers of Forget-me-not Chapter Thursday night were Mrs.

Constance McPhail, vocal solos: MIs. Marian Colby, reading and Oliver Neml, accordion numbers. MI's. Bertha Sleeper entertained at bridge Tuesday evening. Mrs.

Miriam Pierce, Mrs. Cristine Butman, Mrs. Kay Philbrook, Mrs. Marian Colby. Mrs.

Eleanor Lewis, Mrs. Neva Wiggin, Mrs. Barbara Trudell were present. Mrs. Colby won high score.

Mrs. Virginia Bird went to Low1stori Thursday as delegate from Rockland Juntor Womens Club. Wallace Bragg WAS the guest Sunday of his brother, Frank, Waterville. Mr. and Mra.

Archie Rackliffa were hosts Sunday to family ner party at their Picasant Beach home. Among those present were Maurice Rackliffe. who has Just returned from naval ddty In tho Mediterranean Sea, and his wife and children: Mr. and Mr. Weston Arcy and children; Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Ilvonen and children: Mr. and Mrs. James Alley, and Miss Amy Rackliffe. the four-vear-old dauzhter of Mr.

and Mrs. Weston Arcy. who has been in the Maine General Hospital, Portland, since Doc. 31, la expected home this work. Maurice Rarklific.

USN. 1113 wife and ithree children left today to drive to California where he will be stationed. John Northeraves returned Tuesday from a business trip to Memphis. Buffalo and New York City. Budget Committee Schedules Hearing Feb.

1. The Damariscotta Budget Committee will Saturday evening. Feb. 12 in the Fire House. Matters to come under discussion ATO county and state taxes, school appropriations and street lighting.

The School Board 1s asking for incraased salary appropriations for bus drivers, Janitors and teachers. Better lighting for the business district will be another matter considered. The public is invited. STATE ST. CHURCH JUNIOR GUILD RUMMAGE SALE Feb.

2 9 A. M. Fraternity House 52 Center St. Pagoda Restaurant 633 CONGRESS ST. Chinese American Dishes Chinese Food to Take Out Open 11 to Midnight (Closed Mondays) IS FUEL TAKING TOO BIG A BITE OUT OF YOUR PAY CHECK? SEE PAGE 15 RANDALL MALLISTER ANTHRACITE COAL' BITUMINOUS FUEL OIL HEATING EQUIPMENT COKE 84 COMMERCIALST.

3 2941 PORTLAND.MAINE Union, Feb. 1. Due to the storm, the rehearsal for the first and second degrees by Seven Tree Grange Monday night, was postponed to Wednesday evening of next week and will bo held following tho regular Grange meetIng. Tentative plans hinve been mado for the regular Grange officers to confer the first degree nt A later meeting. with the Granze brothers to work the second degree the same evening on candidates.

MI's. Emma Robbins will entertain ning at the Friendly Thursday her home at South Union Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nelson of mother. Mrs.

Zena Nelson. Gardiner have been guests of his Due to the Illness of Mrs. Zena Nelson, the meeting of the circle of Seven Trec Grange, planned for Thursday at her home. has been postponed. The high school class will serve a rubilc supper Wednesday night at the dining room at Masonic Temple.

The week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knight. WAS Miss Bonnie Burns of Augusta. Mr.

and Mrs. Arnold Trevett, a vialted her father, Teague. rice Leach. at South Union. Sunday.

On their return home Accompanied them for A visit of Popham Beach By Ella Hall Taylor Tel. Phippsburg 20-012 Union Grange Rehearsal Cancelled By Storm By. Alena Starrett Tel. Warren 49 Pophom Beach, Feb. of stormy weather and icy roads.

only few persons attended the Popham Circle Inst week. BMK Archie McLaughlin returned to duty. tho Kennebec River Lifebont Station after a short visit with his family at Bath. Mr. end Mrs.

Blanchard E. Crowley and Bruce McInnis were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy E. Crowley.

Mrs. Irving Sparrow has returned to her home on Seguin. Mrs. Stanton Dozols of Cox's Head, visited Mr. and Mrs.

Forrest Rice at Augusta recently. Mrs. Joseph C. Perkins, who was a patient at Central Maine General Hospital at Lewiston. Is convalescing at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Lester Morse at Winnegance. image serial: 4561743 audi- herefavor eve- by Com- the Frank chair- Mill- Mrs. Vera to superarca, the rehigh of of (1) high Shall. school hizl1 arca, of proMrs. of these all but right now It looks as though the SRW'S will have to get to work on ice several Inches tirinner with the -present danger of loss: of cquipment.

Largest uses, of 100 AT the fishing vessels which take from 15 to 30 tons nut on cach trip, depending on the weather. While It. 1s: true that. more and more firms are going in for artificial ice. operators here agree that the supply as yet.

is far from sufficient. Besides, ice-making machinery is not Infallible, One operator who doesn't scem worried Is Pierre Havener. "Says he: "Last year I got all my ice out In February and one way of another, I always 4561743.