Name/Title

Scrapbook

Entry/Object ID

1111.390.0001

Scope and Content

White cover scrapbook measuring 12 inches x 10 inches. June 1963 - June 1964. Islesboro news items, newspaper clippings. Compiled by Allen Dodge. Church: Free Baptist church (1863) 2nd Baptist Church fair, Mrs. Donald Pendleton, chr.; Vacation Bible School. Ferry: Schedule change on Governor Muskie Ferry. 4 trips each each way. Houses: Fire destroys 10 - froom house on Mill Creek Rd.; Henry and Margaret Hatch's "Home Clarion" wood stove goes to Rockport with daughters' regret. Island Life: Art exhibit at "The Gallery" owned by Sigrid Smith; 18th annual dog show, Dark Harbor; Adlai Stevenson visits Marshall Fields: Hungarian Partridge introduced to island; (photo); Nov. 30, storm & tide damage Lincolnville landing. IHS: Newly formed IHS seeks members. Contacts: Lydia Pendleton, Mary Grinnell, Donald k. Pendleton, Jesse Rolerson. They hope to have museum room in Town Hall. First meeting at library with 27 members. Library: Book clubs, readings Obituaries: George A. Durkee, Sr. 71; Raymond Wyman,74; John F. Mrs. Amasa Williams ne Hatch, pres. of sewing circle for 50 yrs.; Rev. John Pendleton, 79; Grace Newton Pendleton. Profiles: Gerald Chester Pendleton, marriage to Roberta Slezak Mrs. Leila Williams Miss Irma Coombs } Mrs. Marie Poulin } 1st class to graduate from Mrs. Mabel Randlett } IHS - 1908 Mrs. Marian Kimball Mrs. Mildred Whitmore Sigrid Smith (Mrs.Perry Coke) opens new gallery Tommy Pendleton (photo) Olivia VanNorden - marries Godfrey B. Truslow, (photo) Mrs. Frank Paine - dog wins best in show (photo) Howard Boardman - reads at book club Bernard Pendleton / George Durkee - school committee Marshall Fields host Adlai Stevenson Henry Hatch Albert Collins } committee sponsoring Richard Steele } Fed. Research Lab Benedict Kennedy } Bernard Pendleton Jennie McCorrison, RN, new teacher for Civil Defense Leland Pendleton, master of Aurora Masonic Lodge Earle Durkee, master of Island Lodge, A.F.& A.M. Marcellus Williams - engaged to Flora West Teri Bates - consolidation of Post Offices . 2/18/64 Pamella Durkee - engaged to Gary Donaldson Theresa Tehan - house on Mill Creek burns down Ellis Reeby - town manager Mrs. Carroll Pendleton yule lighting committee Mrs. Lamont Rolerson " Mrs. David Rolerson " Mrs. Charles Durkee " Leonard Pendleton report to U.S. Air base, Bangor Michael Malouf " Rafford and Ronald Herberts - well drillers Mr. and Mrs. Went Durkee Mrs. Manford Durkee (Jonesport), visits Went Durkees Leland Ober selectman Ralph Gray " Emery Hatch " Benjamin Moody " Wayne Pendleton " Mrs. Yeaton Randlett New Island Health Council Mrs. Leland Ober " Mrs. Lamont Rolerson " Ralph Gray " Edward Davidson " Schools: PTA; Basketball (boys and girls); New School bus, driver: Rodney Leach; School dental clinic given $1600, served by Dr. Charles Bunnell of Belfast; Students go to Orono to see Pres. Kennedy; Graduation, June 10, 1963: two new award received by Andrea Pendleton & Roger Pendleton. Graduates: Barbara Pendleton, Patricia Porter, Leonard Pendleton, Donald Durkee, Jr. ,Calvin McCorrison, Thomas Pendleton, Jr. Sea: Disabled boat seen by tanker, Peter Tohpkins (16) and 3 others rescued by Coast Guard; Eugene C. Whitten of Belfast, missing from fishing boat. Empty boat found on Islesboro shore. Town: Post Office proposal to consolidate two offices into one is challenged. Federal Research Lab for foot and mouth disease is proposed at Meadow Pond and 3 other sites; PTA votes to sponsor a community Civil Defense medical self-help program. See Jennie McCorrison. Voters decide on $193,269 budget. Island gets first resusitator for $600.