Bath residents urged to aid soldiers with furnishings
Bath chapter of the Red Cross appeals to Bath residents and Portland headquarters for recrea tional furniture for Army buildings at Portland Harbor defenses. Donations of chairs tables radios magazine racks ping pong tables and related items are sought to improve recreation for soldiers quartered at the forts. Committee members include Dominique J. Tardif Donald N. Small and J. Frank Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Red Cross
Portland
Portland Harbor
Uncle Sam
Harbor
Dominique J. Tardif
Donald N. Small
J. Frank Hunt
Small fire at Excel Cleaning and Dyeing Co
An alarm from box 45 sent firemen to the Excel Cleaning and Dyeing Co at Center and Washington. They found a small blaze in a cardboard box in the rear room. The box and contents were carried outside and extinguished by a booster pump. Only sheet damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excel Cleaning and Dyeing Co
Center
Washington Streets
American Union Insurance Company of New York agency note
Administrative Office in Hartford lists real estate mortgage loans stocks and bonds cash in ore and bank agents' liability and reins, admitted assets, net unpaid losses unearned premiums and other liabilities. Total liabilities and surplus shown as 4,653.55 with Stanley E. Wallace, agent at 93 Front St. 2021.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Union Insurance Company OF
New York
N Hartford
Stanley E. Wallace
Front St
Classified Rates and Submission Deadline Notice
Public classified ad rates listed at 25 words for first insertion and 35 cents. Each further insertion costs 20 cents. Copy must reach the office by noon on Wednesdays.
Farm for sale near Brunswick at $1000
A 127 acre farm is offered near Brunswick with 50 acres tillage and the rest wood and pasture plus a 6 room house a 42 foot barn shed and easy drive to Bath Total price is $1000 Terms through Federal Land Bank of Springfield Representative D H Ridley 65 Pennsylvania Ave South Portland Maine Also listed by Fred B Reed Co Manager Stanley E Wallace 93 Front St Bath Tel 514 W December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Bath
Federal Land Bank of
Springfield
D. H. Ridley
Pennsylvania Ave
Portland
Maine
Fred B Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front St. Bath
Winter Street Ladies Host Fine Luncheon Program
Miss Josephine Gotts of Portland organized a luncheon for 65 Winter Street Ladies' Aid members featuring baked fish cakes vegetables and Indian pudding with coffee. Mrs Lemont presided over the meeting and Rev Joseph O Purdue spoke on religious poetry while the group sewed smocks for the junior girls' choir. The next all day session is set for April 18 with no meeting on Good Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Gotts
Portland
Winter Street
Ladies’ Aid
Arthur C. Lemont
Wallace L. Atwood
Clifford B Wilband
Charles A. Walsh
Addison F. Pendleton
Fred Foote
John H. Sylvester
Corrie Varney
Harry Peterson
Morton Young
Turgve Carlsen
Minott
Purdue
Gray-Whten Gray and Marion Whiten Wed in Bath
The marriage of John Harford Gray of Greenfield Mass and Miss Marion Hilda Whiten of Bath took place Saturday afternoon at home of the bride’s sister and brother in law Dr and Mrs Harry Morin 1043 Washington Street Rev Frederick Po Moffatt officiated with members of the two families and circle of friends present. The groom is son of Dr and Mrs Manting Gray of Greenfield and works at Bath Iron Works plant. The bride is daughter of the late Nora Penney Whitten and Lewis Arthur Whitten and has worked at Staples Pharmacy. Out of town guests included the groom’s parents the groom’s sister Louise Gray from Greenfield Miss Constance Morin home from Troy New York and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harford Gray
Greenfield
Mass
Marion Hilda Whiten
Bath
Mm Law
Harry FL Morin
Washington Treet
Frederick Po Moffatt
Carliss Street
Morin
Guy Manning Gray Jr
Norman Nye
Heton Larrabee
Mirse Manting Gray
Bath Iron Works Corp
Hardings
Gray
Lewis Arthur
Nora Penney Whitten
Staples Pharmacy
Coreony
Croom
Louise Gray
Mero
Grover Hanson
Guy Gray
Porthend
Leslie Po Whitten
Barry King Wedding Sealed by Notary Public
John E. Barry son of Mr and Mrs Forrest J Barry wed Miss Alice Elizabeth King daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick L King last Tuesday. Charles T Small Jr, notary public, officiated at the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Small, Jr
John E. Barry
Forrest J. Barry
Alice Elizabeth King
Frederick L. King
Cancer Control Drive Set as April Campaign Begins
Plans mature for annual enlistment drive by the Cancer Control Drive beginning Tuesday. Mayor Walter C. Rogers endorses the effort and proclaims April as Cancer Control Month urging public health agencies and newspapers to support the Women’s Field Army of the American Society for the Control of Cancer in Maine Bath dated March 28, 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Rogers
Maine
Women's Field Army of the American Society For the Control of Cancer
City of
Bath
Bath Marine Band Seeks 300 Dollar City Grant
Bath Marine Band petitions Bath city government at the first regular session to obtain 300 dollars for coats to complete uniforms. Director Ernie George Jr notes past funds covered uniforms, instruments, and arrangements, with band members rehearsing at Masonic Temple and performing in Memorial Day parades and park concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Marine Band
City Hall
Ernie George, Jr
Marine Band
Dunlap Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Bath
State police substation eyed for toll bridge site
Gov. Sumner Sewall told L Eugene Thebeau that state officials consider converting the Carlton bridge toll house into a state police substation. Lions club members had urged preserving the Woolwich approach building for highway safety and crime prevention, stressing its use in national defense programs. Sewall invited a conference to discuss the plan further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Bridge
L. Eugene Thebeau
Sumner Sewall
Mr. Thebeau
Harry L. Thompson
Harold J. Rubin
Lions Club
Oval Office
Woolwich
Sewall
Fields Celebrate 57 Years of Marriage at Home
Mr and Mrs William Fields of Hardings quietly marked their 57th wedding anniversary on March 27 with a family dinner. The couple, who emigrated from Beith Ashire Scotland, later lived in Philadelphia and Bath before settling in Hardings. Children and grandchildren gathered or sent congratulations and gifts while several relatives could not attend due to distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fields
Hardings
United States
Beith Ashire
Scotland
Philadelphia
Bath
Fields
Harold E. Freeman
East Brunswick
Jack Pinel
North Quincy
Easter Seals Sale Aids Crippled Children In Bath Maine
The Easter Seals drive in Bath Maine supports physically handicapped children statewide through Pine Tree Society for Crippled Children Inc. Seals cost a penny, 60 percent stay in Bath, with transportation and schooling aid provided. funds flow to nearby communities as needs arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine
Wilmer I. Voorhees
Pine Tree Society For Crippled Children, Inc
Polar Star Lodge installs officers
Officers of Polar Star lodge Ma sons were installed Wednesday of last week by Past Master Edwin H P Lowell as grand master Past Master Carl J Severin as grand marshal and Past Master Delmar E Bates as grand chaplain. Veterans Past Master William A Furber was installed for his 16th year as secretary. Other officers include Ernest R Freeman worshipful master Laurence A Lowell senior warden Sven B Lonn junior warden George J Goodwin treasurer Donald S Smith senior deacon William Mitchell junior deacon Carl H Pinson chaplain Fred H Thompson Jr marshal Herbert M Anderson Jr senior steward Moses King junior steward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polar Star Lodge
Masons
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Carl J. Severin
Delmar E. Bates
William A. Furber
Ernest R. Freeman
Laurence A. Lowell
Miscellaneous Shower for Louise Gaudet
Miss Louise Gaudet was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given by Miss Lena Gallant on 50 Spring Street. About 25 guests attended and refreshments featured a bridal cake with a miniature bride and groom. She will wed Raymond Racine of Brunswick at St Marys Church on April 19, with a reception the night before at her parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Gaudet
Lena Gallant
Spring Street
Miss Gaudet
St. Mary's Church
Raymond Racine
Brunswick
Jerome F. Gaudet
Lincoln Street
Iron Works Leading Man Injured At Bath Shipyard
James B. Smith a 54 year old leading man in the outside machinist department at Bath Iron Works was hospitalized after a steel disc struck him on the head while at work on a ship under construction. He was taken to Memorial hospital late Saturday forenoon. Fred G. Merchant and Russell Merchant were in Camden on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Smith
Granite Street
Bath Iron Works Corp
Memorial Hospital
Bowdoinham Couple Married at Bowdoinham Maine
Clifford Perry a University of Maine senior wed Miss Harriette C. Alexander of Brunswick Saturday evening at 10 30. Attendants were Miss Shirley Alexander and Chester Purington. John and Ethel Alexander and George MacPherson were among family members. Various local society notes follow including club events and visits by residents such as Hayes King and Guy Sedgley. Several residents are noted for moves, illnesses, and travels within Maine and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Perry
University of Maine
Harriette C. Alexander
Brunswick
J. N. Palmer
Shirley Alexander
Chester Purington
Mrs. Perry
Marry
Ethel Douglas Alexander
Mr. Perry
George MacPherson
Bowdoinham
Wilder A. Perry
Revere
Mass
Merryworkers
Merrymeeting Grange
Ralph MacEwen
William H. Gould
Chester Hobart
Mabel
Bertha Heath
Phyllis Brown
Mildred Temple
Marilyn Brown
Hayes King
New York
Hall Denham
Guy Sedgley
Berry
Cathance
Henry Johnson
Ernest Millay
William Gardner
Portland
Erla Browne
Mars Hill
Earle Browne
William Rogge
Bangor
Rogge
Helen Stackpole
Alice Whittier
Stephen Cobb
Mabel Living
Sanford
Frank Wood
Charlotte
N. C
Edith Wood
Hattie Andros
Delma Curtis
Ralph Purington
Ivan Lang
Linwood Rideout
Frank Millay
Harold Hackett
Robert
Billy
East Corinth
George Hackett
Funeral Rites Held for Thaddeus Wood in Hawthorne New Jersey
Funeral services were conducted in Hawthorne New Jersey for Thaddeus Wood who died suddenly March 24. He was born August 20 1889 in Bowdoinham the son of William A and Margaret Varnum Wood. He attended Bowdoinham High School graduating in 1906 and later lived in Montreal before moving to New Jersey where he worked in a rubber factory. Survived by his wife his three children William in the army Catherine and Robert at home a sister Mrs Stephen A Cobb of Sanford and his aunt Miss Edith A Wood of Bowdoinham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus Wood
Hawthorne
N. J
Mr. Wood
Bowdoinham
William A
Margaret Varnum Wood
Bowdoinham High School
Montreal
Que
New Jersey
William
Catherine
Robert
Stephen A. Cobb
Sanford
Edith A. Wood
Tea in Honor of Miss Elinor Shorey Bride Elect
Mrs Richard H Haskell hosted a four to six tea for Miss Elinor Shorey bride elect of John Merritt Watson set for April 5 at the Haskell home 5 Andrews road. Attendants included Mrs James G Jenkins and Miss Margery C Haskell with guests from out of town and many locals. Shorey’s wedding will be at high noon in Winter Street Congregational Church with Mrs Haskell serving as bridesmaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Haskell
Andrews Road
Elinor Shorey
John Merritt Watson
Haskell
James G. Jenkins
Margery C. Haskell
Barbara Kenney
Walter N. Wilhelm
Washington, N. J
Mrs. Haskell
Miss Shorey
Winter Street Congregational Church
Mrs Samuel Levine Visiting Boston On Business
Mrs Samuel Levine of 10 North Street is spending a few days in Boston on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Levine
North Street
Boston
Plans for Future of North Center P T A
North Center P T A discussed future plans at a Tuesday meeting. An upcoming supper for women is set for June 18 at the YMCA in Bath tied to the United Baptist Convention of Maine. April 15 features Dr Grace Foster speaking on Parents Teachers and Mental Hygiene with a district meeting April 25 at Central church parish house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Center P. T. A
North Center
United Baptist Convention of Maine
Bath
Grace Foster
Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers
Central Church Parish House
Charles Senter
Georgia
Pearl Young
Louis A. Dole
Norman W. Howard
William W. Dennison
Daniel H. Matter
Elizabeth Young
Enid Sawyer
Noyes and daughter visit relatives in Portland
Albert S. Noyes and his daughter Elaine of 1060 High street traveled to Portland on Sunday to call on Mr. Noyes' uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Lawrence, who live on Vaughn street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert S. Noyes
Elaine
High Street
Portland
Mr. Noyes
Fred F. Lawrence
Vaughn Street
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Senter's, Inc
Ates Vo
Elm Street
Forest City
Gray-Whitten
Barry—King
Rogers
Toll House
Sewall Wires
Iron Works
Fred G. Merchant
Russell Merchant
Camden
Oncoleim
A. D. Stetson & Son
P.T.A
Y.M.C.A
BANKS
Jean
Hersholt A Wray
Mickey Judy Rooney
Garland
Decdorizes
UD le
Constance Moore
Regan Dorsey
Kenny Travers
Freakite Pom
Francis
Man