Weekend events and residents noted in local notices
Miss Helen Cloutier of Auburn attended a home event at Mrs. Lee Bishop’s residence where she is a patient. Everett Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. George Yeaton returned from Massachusetts and Florida. Water Street to Norman Sedgley bought a Bath house planning to reside there. Mrs Louise’s winter with her son Leon Stewart ends with a Tuesday departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weelie Grange
Helen Cloutier
Auburn
Lee Bishop
Mirtet
Bonotiel
Ville
Everett Thompson
George Yeaton
Louise
Leon Stewart
Needy fund drives aid and local notices fill Bath page
Funds requested by William Farr treasurer for a charitable drive. Local readings report donations of jigsaw puzzles from Mrs Eliza Knight of Westvary Connecticut and new books including Yellow Room and The Lady with Parasol. Community events mention PTA future drive, a birth at Auburndale, and frequent visits by residents. A fire alarm at Seguinland and local club activities are noted with social gatherings and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Farr
Ami
Eliza’ Knight
Weretvary
Conn
Mary Roberts
Elzabeth Corbett
Fire damages building owned by Walter E. Paid
A fire damaged a building owned by Walter E. Paid, with flames threatening several hundred dollars worth of paints and oil stored inside. Firemen and neighbors performed excellent work to control the blaze and protect nearby shade trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Walter E
Aetenis
Mr. Reid
Soe Patnah
Popham Beach visits and local social notes
Popham Beach residents and visitors are listed with relations to Bath and Parker Head. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wallace visiting Parker Head, Barbara Sprague of Yar mouth visiting Captain and Mrs Wal Saw a Say ih Sprague, and Elizabeth Oliver spending the weekend with grandson Willard Oliver in Bath. Crocuses bloom at a local residence despite a recent miniature snow storm. Stanley Hyde of Yarmouth spent the weekend at his Summer residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr Interac
Tite Manea
U. S. Coast Guard
Clarence Wallace
Popham
Parker Head
Arthur Harrington
George Oliver
Bath
Willard Oliver
Bailey Street
Delia Morey
Popham Road
Bert Young
Young
Burt Morgan
Walter Toothaker
Barbara
Barbara Sprague
Yarmouth
Wal- Saw
Herbert Sprague
Gail Oliver
Popham Beach
Elizabeth Oliver
Walter Sprague
John G. Morse
John G. Morse IV
Frances
Jobr.g
George Robert Robie
East Andover
N. H
Elizabeth, Oliver
Marion Cushing
Frank Scott
Stanley Hyde
Elford A.SO Taceioen Wins Championship
Spectators applauded a standout performance by Stover terrific Robert Small of North Grammar as he placed first. Second went to an unnamed athlete, who received a basketball, while bronze medals were awarded to the third, fourth, and fifth place winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stover
Robert Small
North Grammar
Fires blaze near Seguinland injures building occupants
An early evening blaze at Seguinland damaged a building and endangered residents including Charles Cummings and Delain to Walter Reid. Five families escaped, and fire crews limited damage as the night wore on. Social events and local visits fill the town notes with brief mentions of guests and gatherings.
Milliken Reports Strong 1946 Results for Mutual Life Bath
Robert A Milliken of The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York at Bath states 1946 results were among the best. He notes dividends to policyholders for 1947 rose to 15820000 from 14834000 in the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Milliken
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Bath
Average altitude of the 48 States around 2500 feet
The article notes the mean elevation of the contiguous United States is about 2500 feet above sea level. It discusses how elevation varies by region and hints at implications for climate and terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Earle Richardson of Wiscasset Dies
Funeral services for Earle Richardson Sr. who died March 23 at his home on the old Bath road in Wiscasset were held March 26 at 4 p.m. at the First Congregational church. He left Earle Jr. from a first marriage and a sister Mrs. Walter H. Sherman of Wiscasset. He also leaves three others, including Mrs. Bernice Rehl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle
Richardson, Sr
Old Bath Road
Wiscasset
First Congregational Church
Earle, Jr
Walter H. Sherman
Bernice Reh
Miss Rich's Funeral Service Held
The funeral of Miss Odie M. Rich was conducted at the community chapel with friends and relatives in attendance. Pastor Williams officiated, and interment followed at Valley Grove Cemetery.
Blues lead Skibo League as score slump ends
Blues break 50 point season drought with a 1803 team total and 615 average as Savage, Tibbetts, and Perkins post high scorers. Reds and Whites follow with 1773 and 1737 totals while Moody hospital report notes Mrs. Charles Kenney of Goddard Street is a Memorial Hospital patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SKIBO
Savage-Hughes- Williams
Page
Blues
Reds
Savage
Tibbetts
Perkins
Hughes
Merry
A. Williams
B. Savage
E. Morse
H. Drake
R. Tibbetts
H. Knight
J. Burgess
J. Perkins
W. Atwood
Dummies
Charles Kenney
Goddard Street
The
Memorial Hospital
Miss Odie M. Rich Dies at West Bath
Miss Odie M Rich longtime Bath resident dies after a brief illness aged she was born March 2 as daughter of the late Henry R and Ann Eliza Rich She lived with brother Harry J Rich and cared for by niece Mrs C S DePuy of Cambridge Mass The funeral was Tuesday at 2 pm from Mayo Funeral Home Surviving are brother three nephews and a niece The loss was noted as a life of service and memory of local families and schoolmates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Henry R
Ann Eliza Rich
John Alden
Harry J. Rich
C. S. DePuy
Cambridge
Mass
Odie
Harry
H. Walter Butler
Bath
Albert R. Butler
Inglewood
Calif
Earl C. Butler
Los Angeles
DePuy
Mayo Funeral Home
Mrs Alice Toothaker of Brunswick Dies After Illness
Mrs. Alice M. Toothaker widow of Robert A. Toothaker of Brunswick died in a Brunswick hospital Friday evening after a brief illness. A Bath native 68, she was daughter of Capt D M Humphreys and Mrs ert line A Humphreys and a Bath High School graduate. She lived on High street before marriage and later moved to Brunswick. Active in music in Bath and Brunswick, she attended St. Pauls Episcopal Church and worked at Memorial cres in Brunswick. Surviving: daughter Mrs Robert Harrington of Beverly Massachusetts a sister Miss Agnes W Humphreys and a brother Frederick W Humphreys. Funeral was held at St Pauls Brunswick Sunday at 2 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roeal
Mathlarch
Y. A. Y. F. Society
Bobby
Aimerean Club
Pecarena Sool
Frire Soovalings
Patricia McDermott
Estes Vel
Carves
Camp Croft
S. C
Knox
Fort Pickett
England
Italy
Ui States
Foe Dix
N. J
B. Capen
Rebekah
Augusta
Maine Association of la Auxiliaries Patriarchs Milit Ioof
Waterville
Shirley Moore
Iner General Hospital
Chesta Street
Oe Orig
Brunswick
Bodwell
Small
Point
Alice M. Toothaker
Robert A. Toothaker
Bath
Capt
D. M
Ertline A. Humphreys
Bath High School
High Street
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Memorial Cres
Robert Harrington
Beverly
Mass
Agnes W. Humphreys
Frederick W. Humphreys
St. Paul’s Church
Family obituary for Nathan E. Coffin recalls career at Times Company
Nathan E Coffin son of Nathan D and Rachel W Coffin dies after major operation at Memorial hospital following illness. A Maine National Guard veteran and former head pressman at the Times Company he had recently left the job printing department. Surviving are wife Belle Beals Coffin son N Elwood Coffin Jr a Worcester brother Frank P Coffin of Worcester and a niece Mrs Charles Price of North Hollywood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan E. Coffin
Coffin
Nathan D
Rachel Wetherbee Coffin
Bete
New York City
Times Company
Memorial Hospital
Bath
Maine National Guard
Willian R. Kimball
Belle Beals Coffin
N. Elwood Coffin
Frank P.coffin
Worcester
Mass
Charles Price
North Hollywood
Isaac M. Trufant Rites Held in Brunswick
Isaac Maxwell Trufant died in Brunswick Saturday born October 21 1872 in East Harpswell son of Samuel and Rebecca Mountford Trufant long time resident of Brunswick funeral service held Monday at Laws Funeral Brunswick with interment at Cranberry Horn nephews noted obituary records say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Maxwell Trufant
Brunswick
East Harpswell
Samuel
Rebecca Mountford Trufant
Laws
Cranberry Horn Nephews
Mrs Ellen Reynolds Funeral at St Marys Church
The funeral of Mrs Ellen Mc Isaac Reynolds was held at St Marys Church with Rev Timothy C Maney officiating. Bearers were John Atwood, Clarence Atwood, Kerwin Butcher and Fabian Clement. Interment planned in the family lot at Oak Grove in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen McIsaac Reynolds
St. Mary’s Church
Timothy C. Maney
John and
Clarence Atwood
Kerwin Butcher
Fabian Clement
Oak Grove
Coffin Family From Worcester Reunites After Brother's Death
Mr and Mrs Frank C Coffin of Worcester Mass visit Mrs Nathan E Coffin of Park Street after the death of Nathan E Coffin, a brother, drawing family to the area for funeral rites and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Coffin
Worcester
Mass
Nathan E. Coffin
Park Street
Nathan E. Cof
Funeral services for Nathan E Coffin conducted at Curtis Home
The funeral of Nathan E. Coffin was held at the Curtis Home this afternoon conducted by Rev. Dr. David Wilson and Rev. Joseph C. Purdue. Honorary bearers were William A. Furber Irish Harry C. Webber B G Stetson Roy Jason A Merrill. Active bearers included Trueworthy Herman Kerwin Boucher and John man. Burial followed in the family lot at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan E. Coffin
Curtis Home
David. Wilson
Joseph C. Purdue
William A. Furber
Harry C. Webber
B G. Stetson
Roy Jason A. Merrill
Trueworthy
Herman - Kerwin Boucher
John Man
Oak Grove
Maud M. Ball Funeral Held at Mayo Residence
The funeral for Miss Maud M. Ball was conducted Thursday afternoon at two o'clock by Rev. Wilfred Mulley at the Mayo Funeral Residence. Interment is planned for Oak Grove in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud M. Ball
Mayo
Wilfred Mulley
Oak Grove
Levi D Spinney obituary notice in Bath Maine
Levi Daniel Spinney 1867– buried Maple Grove in Bath following funeral at Curtis Funeral Home. He worked as a caulker in Bath wooden shipyards and later as a doorman at the Bath Opera House. Funeral services are set for Thursday afternoon at two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Daniel Spinney
Mas and
Nases Spinney
Mgs
Bath
The
Department
Bath Opera House
Curtis Funeral Home
Maple Grove
Area Rent Office Closure Notice
John J. Keegan announces the Area Rent Office will close to the public until Monday April 17 to finish the backlog of work from Kennebec and Knox counties. Only emergency phone calls should be made to the office during the closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Keegan
Area Rent Director
Area Rent Office
Kennebec
Knox
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Auburndale
Yarmouth Acadiy
Harold Myers
Quincy
Harry Coyle
Malden
Randolph
Albion Carr
Herman Barter
Vernon Gray
Garfield Rackliff
Micky
Betty
Industry
Nora Hanna
Walter
Seguinland Hotel
Ueses
Brazil
Rene Egg
Seguinland
Sion
Charles Cummings
Delain
Reid
Shanes Renee Iene
Er Reid
Symeee
Joseph
Frank Brown
David
Caroline
Riverton
Dorothy Stuart
weRilla Wane
Richmond
Thomas Watson
Good Neighbor Club of
Five Islands
Clifton Little
Steret
Maud Thayer
Little Deer Isle
N.Y
John Blackie
Elmer Palmer
Melrose, Maas
Earle Hagan
Mae Hagan
Lincoln Higgins
Mr. Prescott
Boston
Ernest Heal
Eens
Horace Lee
Philadelphia
Jack Lee
John Lee
George Alderman
Amherst
West Georgetown
George Willis
Woolwich
Fred Clark
Mechanic Falls
John D. Williams
Sidney Dalais
Brookline
Agen
Middle Hime
Mary Clark
Rockport
Warren Allen
Allen
Roy Newman
Her
Evans
Marius H. Page
North Street
Richardson
Miss Rich
Odie M. Rich
Odie M
West Bath
Robert A. Er
Nathan .E. Coffin
Isaac M. Trufant
N. E. Coffin
Levi D. Spinney
Georgetown
Fred S. Curtis & Co
Washington Street
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