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\37iendship oioop "/ thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world. It is a way I have of driving off the spleen and regulating the circulation." Herman Melville 19th Annual Homecoming Friendship Sloop Society Friendship, Maine 1979 July 26, 27, 28 Dedication This book is for Ernie Ernst Wiegleb is the owner-skipper of "Chrissy", built by Charles Morse in 1912. That makes "Chrissy" a Class A original... and most of us will agree those words also describe Ernie. He's the Treasurer of the Friendship Sloop Society and has been since most of us can remember. His quiet counsel and willing hands have aided many Friendshippers. His rich, Jarvis Newman, Inc. colorful intellect makes him a unique friend. We salute him for his 77 years, his lovely boat, and his Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679 dedication to the Society. We wish him fair winds and good (207)244-3860 31' Dictator Model 25' Pemaquid Model sailing. 31'x 26'x 11'x 5' 25'x21'x8'8"x4' Keel - 5300 Ibs., Sail Area 761 Keel - 2000 Ibs., Sail Area 432 1 Displacement 17,500 Displacement 7000 Friendship Sloop Society PRESIDENT Donald Huston (owner of "Eagle") VICE PRESIDENT "Each year to Alfred Beck (owner of "Phoenix") SECRETARY ancient friendships Connie Pratt — Friendship, Maine HONORARY SECRETARY adds a ring, Betty Roberts, Friendship, Maine TREASURER as to an oak" Ernst Wiegleb (owner of "Chrissy") -James Russell Lowell ASSISTANT TREASURER Carlton Simmons — Friendship, Maine Heading home. HISTORIAN Carlton Simmons — Friendship, Maine We make record of the passing in February, 1979, of Christine HONORARY PRESIDENT Wiegleb, 74, wife of Ernst Wiegleb. It was for her spirit and Bernard MacKenzie (owner of " Voyager) charm her husband named his Friendship Sloop "Chrissy". HONORARY MEMBERS Cyrus Hamlin, William Danforth, John Gould, Nona March, 53, died in March, 1979, in Connecticut. A long- Albert Roberts, Betty Roberts, Lincoln Ridgeway time summer resident of Friendship, she was the Society's official spotter and race committee hand. Her quiet charm and 1979 Committees efficiency will be missed by the Society. RACE COMMITTEE BEATRICE PENDLETON William Danforth, Chairman SCHOLARSHIP FUND Elbert Pratt, Randy Danforth William Pendleton OFFICIAL HANDICAPPER PROGRAM COMMITTEE Cyrus Hamlin Bruce Morang, Connie Pratt ASSISTANT SECRETARY OFFICIAL PIPER Philip J. Nichols, 84, died in March Betty Roberts Donald Duncan 1979. The society and his Round MASSACHUSETTS BAY RACES Pond neighbors will remember him Lincoln Ridgeway — Race Committee Chairman as a quiet, talented man who built David Graham — Assistant Sloops named "Surprise", "Secret", OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER OFFICIAL CANNONEER "Result", and "Pressure" in the Bill Olsen Al Roberts rich tradition of Muscongus Bay. Our 1979 cover girl is "Estella A," who for 30 years was a working Ma- tinicus lobsterman, owned by H. J. Ames, and named for his daughter, Mrs. Julia Estella Ames Ripley. "Estella A" is now exhibited at Mystic Seaport Museum, Mystic, Conn. Kenneth Mahler Photo, —Photo by J. Malcolm Barter Courtesy of Mystic Seaport 3 IT PAYS TO SAVE REGULARLY AT Depositors Trust Company MEMBER FDIC GAAAAGE SHIPBUILDERS, INC. South Bristol Maine (207) 644-8181 Coastal Schooner Shenandoah FRIENDSHIP MARKET The President's message Groceries, Meat and Produce It's a pleasure for me to welcome you all aboard - new and old 832-4283 skippers, friends and associate members of the Friendship Friendship, Maine Sloop Society, for this the 19th annual homecoming. Friendship OWNED BY THE JOHN BLACK FAMILY offers us the opportunity to gather each year in good fellowship for three days of gamming and racing equal to any we could have anywhere, and our thanks go to all the hardworking Society members and friends of the Society who make it possible. MAINE COAST Our Society has grown in 19 years and continues to flourish. We must be doing something right. If you own a Friendship, you BOOK SHOP should be a member of our Society. We're continuing to accept Main Street more (and slower) boats. Yours in Friendship, and for continued good sailing, Damariscotta, Maine 04543 ;AWNE COAST ;BOQK SHOP 563-3207 President Donald Huston Owner-Skipper of "Eagle" List of Events iittons FIRST RACE Traditional Men's Clothing THURSDAY, JULY 26 The Finest European and American Sailing Attire 36 Bay View Street, Camden, Maine 9:30 A. M. Skippers' Meeting 12:00 Noon Starting Time of First Race MEDUNCOOK COUNTRY STORE "Gam Night" for Skippers & Sloops Friendship, Maine 04547 SECOND RACE FRIDAY, JULY 27 HARDWARE — MARINE SUPLLIES — PAINT 9:30 A. M. Skippers' Meeting APPLIANCES — RCA TV'S 12:00 Noon Starting Time of Second Race WOOD STOVES — GIFT ITEMS 6:00 P. M. Chicken Barbecue 6:30 P. M. Water Events for Youngsters Harbor Lights - at dusk "THE LAND OF REMEMBERED VACATIONS" THIRD RACE ETHELYN P. GILES, INC. SATURDAY, JULY 28 MIS® BANK BUILDING STATEWIDE COMMERCIAL BOOTHBAY HARBOR, MAINE 04538 9:00 A. M. Skippers' Meeting (207) 633-4350 10:30 A. M. Parade of Sloops 12:00 Noon Start of Third Race Ethelyn P. Giles, Realtor Phyllis P. Cook, Realtor 12:00 Noon Lobster meal served continuously until 6:00 P. M. on Res. Phone 633-5362 Res. Phone 633-4109 hillside facing the Harbor. Snacks and lobster meals served in several places. Information Booth will give full particulars. THOMASTON HARDWARE CO. 7:30 P. M. Open House at Boat Shops and Museum. THOMASTON, MAINE Please make use of the free "Village Shuttle" to see these (formerly Studley's) points of interest. Awards Banquet served in the Town Hall by reservation "Where You Can Find Almost Everything" only. MASSACHUSETTS BAY RACES —Aug. 25 & 26 A TRUSTWORTHY STORE Corinthian Yacht Club — Marblehead, Mass. Telephone 354-6521 CHANGES OR ADDITIONS TO THE PROGRAM WILL BE NOTED AT THE INFORMATION BOOTH AND ON THE WHARVES. 7 The Personal Book & Stamp Shop Past Regatta Winners 1969 Nickerson Trophy — Ebenezer Gay, Jr. Social Stationery Governor's Trophy — EAGLE (DIANA) Eda Lawry Trophy — EAGLE Dr. Hahn Trophy — ANNA R Lash Bros. Trophy — ECHO 1975 Greeting Cards Palawan Trophy — CHANNEL FEVER Governor's Trophy — DICTATOR Morrill Trophy — CHANNEL FEVER Eda Lawry Trophy — AMOS SWAN Jonah Morse Trophy — EAGLE Lash Bros. Trophy — SARAH MEAD Anjacaa Trophy — FRIENDSHIP Morrill Trophy — COCKLE Open: Tues. thru Sat., 10:30-5:00 Seller Trophy — CHANCE Bruno & Stillman — SALATIA 1970 Jonah Morse — DICTATOR Governor's Trophy — EASTWARD Anjacaa Trophy — HIERONYMUS 88 Main Street Thomaston Telephone 354-8058 Eda Lawry Trophy — GLADIATOR Palawan Trophy — COCKLE Lash Bros. Trophy — RIGHTS OF MAN Class D Overall —ANNA B Morrill Trophy — COCKLE Class D Overall — SALATIA Tie Bruno & Stillman — PHOENIX Jarvis Newman Trophy — SALATIA Jonah Morse Trophy — BLACKJACK Seiler Trophy — BLACKJACK PIERCE MARINE SERVICE Inc. Anjacaa Trophy — EASTWARD Gould Trophy — TANNIS Palawan Trophy — COCKLE Gladiator Trophy — EAGLE (A) "First Marina To Starboard As You Enter Boothbay Harbor" Jarvis Newman Trophy — PHOENIX Nickerson Trophy — RIGHTS OF MAN MARINE Seller Trophy — TANNIS Surprise Trophy — RAY OF HOPE VHF CHANNEL 16 PRODUCTS Gould Grandfather Trophy — GLADIATOR 1976 1971 Governor's Trophy — LOON All three races cancelled because of fog and Eda Lawry Trophy — DICTATOR SERVICE & REPAIR — Mercury Outboards, Bertram Boats, Slickcraft Boats, Main- lack of wind. Lash Brothers Trophy — TANNIS ship Motor Yachts, Fiberform Boats, Mercury Inboard-Outboards, Complete Line Gladiator Trophy — SEPOY Morrill Trophy — GYPSY of Electronics, Silverton Boats, S-2 Yachts, Cape Dory, O'Day Boats. Dockage - Seiler Trophy — VIDA MIA Bruno & Stillman Trophy — ANNA B Nickerson Trophy — SARAH MEAD Jonah Morse Trophy — DICTATOR Moorings - Electricity - Ice - Showers - Water - Phone - Washer and Dryer. Visit 1972 Anjacaa Trophy — LOON Our New Marine Store. NOS Charts. Governor's Trophy — ELLIET Palawan Trophy — HERITAGE Eda Lawry Trophy — CHRISSY Class D Trophy — ANNA B CAROUSEL WHARF — BOOTHBAY HARBOR, MAINE 04538 Lash Bros. Trophy—'TANNIS Jarvis Newman Trophy — SALATIA TELEPHONES (207) 633-2922 - 633-2923 Morrill Trophy — CHANNEL FEVER Seiler Trophy — EASTWARD Bruno & Stillman — SALATIA Gould Grandfather Trophy — TANNIS Jonah Morse Trophy — CHRISSY Gladiator Trophy — DEPARTURE Anjacaa Trophy — ELLIET Nickerson Trophy — DAVID MAJOR Palawan Trophy — CHANNEL FEVER Danforth Trophy — EASTWARD Service and Economy Class D Overall — PHOENIX P.O. Trophy — DEPARTURE Jarvis Newman Trophy — ELLIET 1977 Seiler Trophy — SARAH MEAD Governor's Cup — EAGLE Gould Grandfather Trophy — TANNIS Eda Lawry Trophy — EAGLE WALTER INSURANCE AGENCY Gladiator Trophy — VOGEL FREI Lash Brothers Trophy — NOAHSARK Nickerson Trophy — VOYAGER Morrill Trophy — CHARITY 1973 Bruno & Stillman Trophy — ANNA B WALDOBORO, MAINE — OFFICE: 832-4031 Governor's Trophy — SARAH MEAD Jonah Morse Trophy — EAGLE Eda Lawry Trophy — DICTATOR Anjacaa Trophy — LOON Lash Bros. Trophy — PATIENCE Palawan Trophy — CHARITY Morrill Trophy — CHANNEL FEVER Herald Jones Trophy — ANNA B Bruno & Stillman Trophy — MAGI Jarvis Newman Trophy — DIANA LINCOLN O. ORFF ERNEST A. VANNAH Jonah Morse Trophy — CHANCE Seiler Trophy — TANNIS Anjacaa Trophy — SARAH MEAD Gould Grandfather Trophy — MORNING PHONE: 549-5249 PHONE: 832-4459 Palawan Trophy — CHANNEL FEVER STAR Class D Overall — CALLIPYGOUS Gladiator Trophy — APOGEE Jarvis Newman Trophy — SALATIA Nickerson Trophy — EDELWEISS Siler Trophy — GYPSY White Falcon Trophy — CHRISSY Gould Grandfather Trophy — Kim Newman P.O. Trophy — LOON (DICTATOR) Gladiator Trophy — SEPOY 1978 Nickerson Trophy