Easter Services and Community Notices in Richmond
Easter services were held at the Methodist church with activities led by Miss Lois Webber and Rev. George Volz. A pageant The Victory Garden and baptisms occurred, plus a Good Friday service. Other items include D A R April meeting, Boy Scout investiture, grange inspections, and a Baptist church annual meeting with officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Lois Webber
Youth Fellowship
George Volz
Elizabeth Haynes
Elizabeth Volz
Lillian Haynes
United Baptist Church
Lester Norton
Fort Richmond
Augustus Small
Lorena Reed Protheroe
West Bath Grange
Baptist Church
Lester R. Norton
Norton
Mayford Morris
Carl Curtis
Fred Naylor
Amy Hovey
Gladys Purinton
Grace Purinton
Ethel Bailey
Young People's Union
Ladies’ Aid
World Wide Guild
Stella Knowlton
S. Stanley Card
Fred Nay
Sherburn
Evelyn Cromwell
Alice Hovey
Marion Dickey
Te Cross
Mildred Morris
Beulah Naylor
Joanna Small
Susan Borjesson
Zoe Tyler
Katherine Tyler
Eriel Merrifield
Brewer
Ralph Norton
Rangeley
Corp
Willard G. Norton
Pvt
Robert Cate
Biloxi
Miss
Don O. Cate
Charles Pushard
Donald
Elaine
LeClair
Lewiston
Progressive Grange appoints Celia Moore as Ceres in Richmond
Mrs Celia Moore was appointed Ceres at a Progressive Grange meeting in Richmond taking over from Mrs Gladys Rideout who leaves for two months. The program featured a tableau Resurrection of Humanity by Gertrude Curtis Eva Libby and Marshall White readings on receipts today and past a sketch Practicing First Aid by Erland Curtis Bernice McCarthy a reading The Consumer's Pledge by Roberta McCarthy a stunt Crossing the Lines of a Rectangle a talk on vitamins and closing thought Eva Libby. Penny match won by Mrs Laura Baker with one visitor from Sagadahoc Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia Moore
Ceres
Progressive Grange
Richmond
Gladays Rideout
Gertrude Curtis
Eva Libby
Marshall White
Erland Curtis
Bernice McCarthy
Roberta McCarthy
Laura Baker
Sagadahoc Grange
West Bath Grange Hall
Order of Patron of Husbandry
Sumner Sewall
Governor Sewall
West Bath
Alice F. Johnson
West Bath Grange
Wilfred Hart
Topsham Grange
G. Cleveland Marriner
Enterprise Grange
Sagadahoc
The
Grange
Farmers Institute
Maine
Pomona
John H. Perkins
Hardings
Dromore Grange
Ernest Snow
Freeport
Mercie McFadden
the Grange
Sewall
Gov
Naom
Doris E Armstrong
Ruth
E Milson Wright
Edward Bb. Hamblett
Bertha Ward
Lucille Carr
Imelda Laponte
Bertha Rideout
Topsturm
Marilyn and
Patricia Booker
West Bath Orange
Ruth Furbish
Wopsham Orange
Frea K. Sturtevant
Arthur Clemont
Albert Trenderson
Merrymeeting Orange
Sidney Holbrook
Topsham Orange
Wesles Ho Lemotnt
Bodwell
Arthur C. Lemont
William H. McGtnnehy
Justus Ho Miller
Lewis E. Palmer
Grover C. Smith
Carvers Cavaliers
Topsham
Charles Berry
Merry Meeting
Mrs Howard Rogers Joins Senter's Linen Department
Mrs Howard Rogers of 8 Prospect Street has entered the employ of Senter's Inc in the linen department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Rogers
Prospect Street
Senter’s, Inc
Bath Fans Shocked by Coach and Aide Resignations
Bath basketball fans learned that Ray Reed head coach of the 1941-42 team and Raleigh Glynn physical education director and Jayvee coach, submitted resignations to the Board of Education to take effect at week’s end. Reed leaves for Army Air Corps duties. Glynn will join Bath Iron Works counting department. Football coach Henry D. Small may direct baseball. study of next basketball coach begins amid questions from fans and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Ray Reed
Raleigh Glynn
Jayvee
Board of Education
Reed
Bath Iron Works Corp
Glynn
Henry D. Small
New Hampshire
Clyde M. Hatch
Colby College
Morse
Iron Works
Maine
Portland
Army
John E. Madden
Battery of
National Guard
Clyde Hatch
Air Corps
Junior Cosmo Club Plans Card Party
The Junior Cosmopolitan club, meeting at the club house, set April 15 for a card party with committees led by Doris Stickney for general duties and Kathleen Harkins for refreshments. Rhoda Katz presided as president. Red Cross orders were placed and an ad was approved for Morse High School yearbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Cosmopolitan Club House
Doris Stickney
Eleanor Gediman
Phyllis Bisson
Kathleen Harkins
Betty Lou Hill
Marion Small
Zeramarie Sullivan
Shirley James
Pauline Thayer
House
Judith Dennison
Grace Crowley
Mary Durant
Lorna Kramer
Red Cross
Morse
Rhoda Katz
Augustan schools close for Good Friday services
Perry Shibles announced that Augustan schools closed Friday afternoon to allow students to attend Good Friday services. Cony High School finished at noon while the primary and grade schools closed at the end of their regular morning sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Shibles
Cony
First Baptist Church Easter Service in Georgetown
The morning service at First Baptist in Georgetown featured floral memorials, a fine sermon by Mrs. Pettengill on Be of Good Cheer, and Easter music led by Miss Minnie Gray. Measles impacted part of the program, with a concert still praised for effort and devotion by local children and teachers.
Dike PTA names new officers at Tuesday meeting
Dike P T A lists officers for 1941 terms with Mrs Edmund Morkler as president and Mrs John H Labbie as vice president. Other officers include Mrs A Farley Mayo Jr secretary and Mrs Fred O Hayward treasurer. Supt Harland A Ladd spoke on sugar rationing and asked parental support. Next meeting set for Thursday April 23 at North End Community clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dike P. T. A
Dike School
Edmund Morkler
John H. Labbie
A. Farley Mayo, Jr
Fred O. Hayward
Mayo
Merton L. Dearing
W. Percy Marks
Mocklar
Wilbur H. Crocker
Roy Loeschner
Fred D. Pinkham
Harland A. Ladd
Ladd
North End
Local Residents and Visitors Share Weekend Activities
Charles Nelson and Augusta friends visited Mr Nelsons camp while Bath shoppers included Mrs George Powers and Mrs Alvah Reynolds. Families from Portland Bath Robinhood and West Boothbay enjoyed Easter visits as fishermen welcomed spring and Frank Heald tended the Roy Campbell cottage at Robinhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Point
Charles Nelson
Augusta
Boothbay
Robinhood
Clement McMahan
William Bissett
Portland
Violet Sabin
Gladys Dunbar
Bath
Fullerton
Allan C. Brown
Edgar Stinson
East Brunswick
Easter Supper After Meeting of Pilgrims
Bath Pilgrim Fellowship met Sunday evening at Winter Street Church for an Easter supper led by chair Linna Marie Purdue and a committee. Jane W Stevens hosted as toastmistress and invited Morse High School instructor George T. Bishop to speak on hobbies. A cars committee for Brunswick April 19 was named, with Frederick Andrews Virginia Bowker and James Sutherland. The next meeting will be canceled as members attend Community Vespers in Central Church where Brunswick poet Robert Peter Tristram Coffin will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Koehlwetter
D. L. Pettengill
Christ
Thomas Hagan
Harry Carlisle
Bath
Red Cross
Ernest Heal
Davis
John Thibdeau
Oldsmar
Fla
Thibdeau
Rockport
Harry Heal
Clara Brown
Ellsworth Loveitt
Pvt
Herbert E. Loveitt
Camp Devens
Medical Corps
Virginia Clark
Center School
Maureen Davis
Adaline Heffron
Joan Hagan
Doris Reynolds
Faylene Rowe
Christine Williams
Wilbur Loveitt
Eugene Reynolds
Harold Loveitt
Clayton Heald
George Powers
Leroy Pinkham
Arthur Laskey
Seward Emmons
Earle Hagan
Dorothy Stuart
Pettengill
Clayton Stevens
George Laskey
Alfred Rowe, Jr
Lily
Brian Davis
Olive
Elmer Palmer
Joan Olsen
Roy Newman
Darien
Conn
Charles Andre
High Street
Winter Street
Fred Butters
Malden
Indian Point Road
J. H. Wilson
Milton
Mass
Billa Tarr
Five Islands
Joe Lane
Boston
Winter Street Church
Linna Marie Purdue
Gerda Langbehn
Judith Dennison
Lydia Smith
Joseph Swanton
Larry Wold
Jane W. Stevens
George T. Bishop
Morse High School
Brunswick
Frederick Andrews
Virginia Bowker
James Sutherland
Young People’s Society of Brunswick
Central Church
Robert Peter Tristram Coffin
Gardiner Merchants elect officers and set Patriots Day closure
E. E. Pomerleau was elected president of the Gardiner Merchants Association at a meeting. Newly elected officers include George O. Smith as vice president, Harvey Allen as secretary, and Fred Pope as treasurer. The nominating committee consists of Fred Pope, Frank Wise, and Fred Crosby. The group voted to close stores on April 20 in honor of Patriots Day, observed April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Pomerleau
Gardiner Merchants Association
George O. Smith
Harvey Allen
Fred Pope
Frank Wise
Fred Crosby
Easter service highlights and grange degree event
Rev C H Stuart led Easter service in Five Islands with a letter from Rev F Koehlwetter read to the congregation. Flowers for the shut ins came from Bath, while measles kept the Easter concert from proceeding. West Bath grange hosted Gov Sumner Sewall and 16 others for the third and fourth degree, with tableaux and remarks praising the order and its activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Stuart
Topsham
Stuart
F. Koehlwetter
W. H. Holland
Bath
Charlie Davis
Will Field
Lloyd Pinkham
Ellsworth Pinkham
Lincoln Campbell
Hope Berry
Thelma Davis
Allie Carr
F. P. Carr
Portland
Eddie Carr
Fred Carr
Bath-Todd
South Portland
Alton Reed
Woolwich
Vincent Davis
Kittery
Lester Davis
Arrowsic First Aid Class To Hear Kingsbury Talk
Arrowsic air raid wardens First Aid class will meet Tuesday evening April 14 at 7 30 in the Arrowsic school house. Bath City Marshal Percy W Kingsbury will discuss gas types and gas masks. Mrs Ibra K Lawrence invites all members and others interested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsic
Bath City
Percy W. Kingsbury
Kingsbury
Ibra K. Lawrence
Bath Family Returns From Ten Day Southern Trip
Mr and Mrs Thaddeus Roberts and son Maynard of Meadoway Maine returned home from a ten day vacation through Savannah Ga and Jacksonville Fla Willis Roberts joined them home on furlough from Savannah where he is stationed with the United States Army Thaddeus Roberts resumes work in the Bath Iron Works riggers department Welcomed back by coworkers A surprise plane pass over the Foreside Road home by Lieutenant William Dufault brother of Mrs Roy Hyde Topsham amused her as she mistook it for an air raid before learning the pilot was her brother in the Army Air Corps
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaddeus Roberts
Maynard
Meadowway
Savannah
Willis
United States Army
Jacksonville
Roberts
Willis Roberts
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Roy Hyde
Foreside Road
Topsham
Lieut
William Dufault
Army Air Corps
City names year long joint standing committees by mayor
Mayor Rogers and President Longley appointed numerous joint standing committees at last week’s Aldermen meeting. Elmer W. Rogers won a highway and sewer board seat, with Arthur W. Gediman absent, declining a post. Special committees include Trees, Police, State Aid and Pensions, Licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Rogers
Cyrus W. Longley
Elmer W. Rogers
Highway and Sewer Board
Harry L. Knight
Arthur W. Gediman
Rogers
Longley
Shepard
Kingsbury
Stover
McCabe
Rogers Charities and Corrections
Bowie
Oliver
Lermond
Osborne
Rothwell
McCabe Pletts
Clement
Letter Carriers' Auxiliary Meeting Held at Mrs Titiguay Home
Regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliaries No 801 of the National Association of Letter Carriers convened Wednesday at 17 Westley Street. Attendees included Mrs Titiguay and several members, followed by social hour and refreshments. Easter decorations and a centerpiece bouquet graced the dining room. Hostess Mrs Harold E Hodgkins to host May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Letter Carriers
Oscar Jo Titiguay
Westley Street
Tiampuay
John Gillespie
Frank Wakefield
Hilind Tinker
Dwinal FE Cornish
Velma dl
Cornish
Harold E. Hodegkins
Washington Street
Temperance Playlets Staged at Dresden and Middle Bridge
The Temperance dialogue The Triumph of Water was staged at Middle Road school under teacher Louise Shakford with cast Whiskey Thelma Pushard Water Arlene Pushard Milk Hazel Pushard Man Robert Varnum Dog Earl Pushard Cat William Varnum. At Middle Bridge school Miss Sheldon led a second performance with Milk Edna Robbins Water Virginia Robbins Man Edward James Whiskey Franklin James Dog Archie Higgins Cat Billy James Clifton. Marilyn Call of Damariscotta visited, J H Mayers illness improving, and funeral services held for Mrs Frank Call with nieces and nephews noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Road
Louise Shakford
Whiskey Thelma Pushard
Arlene Pushard
Hazel Pushard
Robert Varnum
Earl Pushard
William Varnum
Middle Bridge
Miss Sheldon
Edna Robbins
Virginia Robbins
Edward James
Franklin James
Archie Higgins
Cat Billy James
Clifton Cate
Marilyn
Damariscotta
J. H. Mayers
Frank Call
Obituary of Mary Ella Snipe 1859 country widow dies at 63
Mary Ella Snipe, 63, widow of Henry Snipe, died Sunday afternoon at 4 30 at her home in Arrowsic. Born in Boston on April 3 1859, she moved to Dresden at age five. Survived by daughter Mrs W J Evans of Gardiner, son Everett Snipe of Arrowsic, sister Mrs Herbert Torsleff of Holden, Mass., and nephew Daniel Small of Bath. Funeral Wednesday at Curtis Funeral Home, 942 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ella Snipe
Henry Snipe
Arrowsic
Snipe
Orrey
Boston
Chandler Bickford
Dresden
W. J. Evans
Gardiner
Widow of Baltimore Doctor Dies at Church Service
Mrs Margaret Mackinnon widow of Dr Fred Mackinnon of Baltimore Md died suddenly Sunday morning while attending services at Our Lady of Good Council Church in Baltimore. She was sister of Mrs James Sweeney of Bath and survived by four children William Robert Leslie Roberta of Baltimore and two sisters Mildred and Louise Dunn. She was daughter of the late Capt William H Dunn and Katherine H Dunn and spent many summers in Rockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Mackinnon
Fred Mackinnon
Baltimore
Church of Our Lady of Good Council
Mackinnon
James Sweeney
Bath
William
Robert
Leslie
Roberta
Mildred
Louise Dunn
That City
William H. Dunn
Katherine H. Dunn
Rockland
Mrs. Mary Paul Found Dead At West Dresden Home
Mrs. Mary Paul aged 85 widow of Frank Paul was found dead at her West Dresden home where she had lived alone. Born in Woolwich May 10 1854 she was daughter of Josiah Lilly and had resided in Dresden since marriage. She was found by Nelson B Chaffin who helped about the house. Surviving are a nephew Fred Lilly of Hallowell and several nieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Paul
Frank Paul
West Dresden
Woolwich
Josiah Lilly
Dresden
Nelson B. Chaffin
Fred Lilly
Hallowell
James Duncan Funeral Held After Fatal Car Crash
James Duncan 28 a Shelby Mississippi native and Eastland Motors mechanic died when his car failed to turn near the Chapel of Our Savior on the Bath Brunswick highway. Funeral held Friday at 10 at Arthur F Mayo residence with Dr David Lo Wilson officiating. Burial in Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duncan
Chapel of Our Savior
Bath-Brunswick
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
David Lo Wilson
Central Congregational Church
Oak Grove
Duncan
Eastland Motors
Shelby
Miss
Mrs Snipe's Funeral Held in Bath
Mary Ella Snipe of Arrowsic widow of Henry Snipe died recently. Her funeral was Wednesday at Curtis funeral home Bath. Bearers included David Stinson Woolwich Everett O Snipe Arrowsic W J Evans Gardiner and Carl E Albee Bath. Burial followed at Oak Grove cemetery Bath. Horace Bond of Bangor visited Bath friends Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ella Snipe
Arrowsic
Henry Snipe
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
David Stinson
Woolwich
Everett O. Snipe
W. J. Evans
Gardiner
Carl E. Albee
Oak Grove Cemetery
Bath
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Junior Cosmo Club
Georgetown
Dike P.T.A
Fellowship
Newell and
Rothwell, Benson and Plummer
Thayer
Rothwell, Small and
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Thayer and
Green, Thomas and Coombs
New Streets
Benson
Small and Hunter
Pletts
Anderson
Thomas
Knight
Newell
Povich
Eaton, Pletts
Coombs
Eaton
Hunter
Green
Water and Water Works
Jewett
Athletics
Small
Public Safety
Plummer
Trees
Alderman Newell
State Aid and
Thayer and Bowie
Henry Snipe of
Mrs
Hlorace Bond
Bangor
Freds, Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Washington St