Richmond Entrepise Notes on Local Clubs and Delights
Richmond Enterprise reports the Orange Ladies aid gathering at the Daughters of Veterans hall hosted by several members. junior declamations at Richmond high school. Beulah Rebekah lodge forty year members honored. Farm Bureau meat specialties meeting and electric cooking school prizes. numerous personal items from area residents and upcoming community events at the Methodist church and various clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Carter
O. C. Woodman
Gardiner
Oscar Smith
Washington
Marion Skinner
Alice Watson
Donald Waltz
Thornton Priest
Methodist Church
Alfred Ives
Gilbert Edgett
Annie Blake
Abbie Bowden
Frances Alexander
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Lillian
Orono
Freeman Wilson
Barrett
Pauline Jenkins
Bowdoin
Enterprise Grange Hall
Shirley Bishop
Dorothy Patten
Ruth Robinson
Hilda Spear
Clara Knight
Perley Wedge
Arthur Paine
Harold Averill
Gladys Meserve
Beverly Cadenelli
Carl B. Roberts
Marguerite Mealey
Leona McKenna
Cecelia Robinson
Philip Foster
Four Generation Group Attends Higgins Anniversary
A four generation group gathered in West Bath to honor Mr. and Mrs. Cyrenus P. Higgins on their 53rd wedding anniversary. Travel difficulties kept some kin from attending but telephone greetings and a spread of cards and gifts underscored the family celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrenus P. Higgins
West Bath
Anna
Elmer
Higgins
Earle Bryant
Christine
Stanley Hilton
Yarmouth
Joseph
Barbara Hilton
Stella
Seth N. Doughty
Seth, Jr
Harold
Eunice
Julia
June
Rose Alzoma
Doris
Bath
Earle Higgins
Frank L. Higgins
William Cyrenus
Grass Fire Suppresses Quickly in Swamp Area
An alarm from box 313 on Court and Quimby streets sent firefighters to a swamp area between Court and Charles streets early Tuesday forenoon. About 250 feet of 2 1/2 inch hose and 400 feet of 1 1/2 inch hose were used. the blaze was knocked down with no damage. The alarm rang at 8 15 and units cleared at 8 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court
Quimby Streets
Court Street
Charles Street
Enterprise Grange Degrees Progress at Richmond Meeting
Four candidates received the first and second degrees at the Enterprise grange in Richmond last Tuesday evening led by Mrs. Dora Marriner. A sound amplifying system demonstration was shown and considered. The third and fourth degrees are planned for the April 15 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Grange
Richmond
Dora Marriner
Grange
Wood sisters return to Nassau college after spring vacation
Miss Barbara Wood and Miss Carol Wood, seniors at Nassau College, returned Sunday from spring vacation. Their parents Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wood and sister Miss Priscilla Wood accompanied them to Springvale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Wood
Carol Wood
Nassau College
Springvale
Ernest Wood
Priscilla Wood
Cynthia Lemoine
This City
Avis Marston
Woolwich
Irma Wallace
Sebasco
Georgetown area reports small grass fires and church events
Last week two minor fires started on Charlie Smiths Indian Point road and Burnside Powers Flying Point land but were quickly subdued with little damage. The community hears of church events with an all day Red Cross session and an Easter concert at the First Baptist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Smith
Indian Point
Burnside Powers
Flying Point
Phippsburg
Fort Popham
Walter F. Powers
The
First Baptist Church
Belle Heald
Red Cross
Guy C. G. Low
Bath
Oak Cemetery
Georgetown Center
Chester B. Oliver
Wesley Church
Roy M. Newman
Harold Newman
St. Louis
Maine
Mr. Koehlwetter
Koehlwetter
Westport notices and moves amid family news and a fire
The Goodall Hospital in Sanford welcomed a daughter named Ascenith to Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Greenleaf on April 2. Herbert Cromwell family relocates to Westport after three years in Wiscasset. their Wiscasset home burned, destroying most belongings. Various residents, including Mrs. James Williams and Roger, Dr. Williams, Mrs. Annie Blake, James Lawrence, M A Yeaton, Brian Jewett, Ann Louise Jewett, Walter Greenleaf, Verlie Greenleaf, and Robert Crean, are listed with visits, travel, and gatherings across Sanford Mechanic Falls Portland and North End Sun day. Roger was a supper guest of Mrs. Brian Jewett Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
James Jones
America
The
Grange
Indiana
Marjorie Curtis
Adelbert Allen
Neil Bishop
Lucy Tarr
Eva Libby
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Fred Naylor
Jesus
Norris Chapman
Gerry Cameron
Richard Strout
Rose Mary Foss
Paula Adams
Eleanor Chapman
Nancy Lamoreau
Jean Morris
Crusader
Lester Norton
Augustus Small
Fort Richmond
Reed Protheroe
Cancer Control Fund
Lily Sherburne
Marion Williams
Portland
Elizabeth Haynes
Frank Brackett
Maine General Hospital
Frank T. Greenleaf
Goodall Hospital
Sanford
Herbert Cromwell
Birch Point
Wiscasset
Westport
Ruel Colby
Cromwell
James Williams
Roger
Mechanic Falls
Dr. Williams
Annie Blake
James Lawrence
M. A. Yeaton
Gardiner
Lawrence Cottage
North End
Brian Jewett
Ann Louise
Walter Greenleaf
Verlie Greenleaf
Frank Greenleaf
Robert Crean
Friends of Portland
Allen Cottage
Funeral for Guy Goss Lowe Held at Oak Cemetery
The funeral service for Guy Goss Lowe was conducted Monday afternoon at three in Oak Cemetery Georgetown Center. Rev Chester B Oliver of Wesley Church Bath officiated. Bearers were Walter Newdick Henry Heald C B Oliver and Karcher S Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Goss Lowe
Oak Cemetery
Georgetown Center
Chester B. Oliver
Wesley Church
Bath
Walter Newdick
Henry Heald
C. B. Oliver
Karcher S. Jackson
Brunswick man rises to chief time clerk in South Portland plant
Ernie George Jr. of Brunswick, formerly a clerk in Arthur King’s office at the B I W Corp, becomes chief time clerk at the Todd B I W plant in South Portland. William Milliken, formerly a Le gard's Taxi driver, takes George’s old clerical post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie George, Jr
Brunswick
Arthur King
B. I. W., Corp
Todd- B. I. W
South Portland
William Milliken
Legard
Five Islands Holy Week Meetings Highlight Local Church
Five Islands schedules evenings of Holy Week services led by Rev. Crowdy Sims Taylor Stuart and Koehllwetter from Monday to Friday. A library box from Miss I E Chandler and Red Cross sewings mark community activity while residents return from Nassau college and Boston trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Crowdy
Woolwich
Charles R. Sims
Bath
C. Taylor
Freeport
C. Stuart
Topsham
F. Koehlwetter
Miss Madeline Jones Returns to Springvale With Family
Freshman Madeline Jones returns from Nas sau college pre Easter break to Springvale on Sunday accompanied by her mother Mrs Almira Jones and Arthur Brown for the afternoon after vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Jones
Nassau College
Springvale
Almira Jones
Arthur Brown
Easter program at Popham Library hosts Sunday school children
Sunday school in the Popham Beach Library led by Miss Frances Robie and Mrs. Irving Dobbin, with an Easter program planned for next Sunday at 1.30 pm. The note invites all village residents to attend as the town updates river traffic and local activities continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Robie
Irving Dobbin
Miss Robie
Socony
Berwindglen
Gardiner
Popham
Bath
Bates Stover
Morse’s
Key Post
Coast Guard
U. S. Coast Guard
Ellison Moody
Charles
N. C
Stephen Etnier
Hersilia
Cox’s Head
Clayton
Clyde Moore
Arthur Moore
Elisha Bridges
Elmer Hill
Parker Head
Harry Spencer
Clinton Newdick
Walter
Marion
Guy Crowley
Charles Morse
David Leon
Ernest Oliver
Lyman Oliver
Lester Morse
Winnegance
Clarence Perkins
Seth Snipe
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
Allie Rollins
Freeman Beal
Rockand
Richmond the Mecca of Many Motorists
Long queues of cars clogged Richmond Main Street as motorists sought the Triple Spa owned by Elizabeth Mayo and the Joss mansion. Mayo testified at a Bath hearing about a divorce pact with Dr Merrill E Joss, suspect in the murder of his wife Dr Laverne Harris Joss. Joss is jailed in Augusta awaiting a June Sagadahoc Superior Court hearing in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Kennebec
Triple Spa
Elizabeth E. Mayo
Joss
Merrill E. Joss
Laverne Harris Joss
Dr. Joss
Augusta
Sagadahoc
Bath
Moore family spends weekend in Boston
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moore and daughter Betty enjoyed a weekend in Boston, sharing leisure time and sightseeing in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moore
Betty
Boston
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Amy Hovey
Robert Howe
Carrie Hall
Cora Conley
Pleasant Street
W. H. Thomas
Roslindale
Mass
Cecil Thomas
West Roxbury
Adelbert Reed
Maude Mooney
Leon Dunklee
Minnie Pert
Brighton
Ralph Norton
Gorham Normal School
Barbara Bond
Kent's Hill
Laurence Bond
Curtis Hall
Carmel
O.E.S
Star Club
Melita Leavitt
Progressive Grange of
Corinna
Bertha Gray
Eaiser
Arne Ey
Exira
Mee
Center Street
Bath, Maine
Mrs. Higgins
Georgetown
H. Louise Searle
Haverford
Penn
Emma Billings
Dorothy Stuart
MacMahan Island
Ralph Davis
Walter V. Cummings
Davis
Bath Iron Works
Dr. Smith
W. A. Todd
Herbert Hunt
Harry L. Horne
Chester Horne
Douglas
George Chester
Meddybemps
Guy G. Lowe
I. E. Chandler
Brookline
Chandler
Library
Library Hall
Gertrude Smith
Dorchester
Good Neighbor Club
Victor Pinkham
Orville Rowe
Franz Stevens
Five Islands
Carlton Bridge
Harlan Pinkham
J. G. Stevens
W. L. Berry
Martha Thompson
Chamberlain School
Joseph G. Stevens
Irving Pinkham
Maurice Pinkham
C. H. Sanford
Exeter
N. H
Sedgemere Road
Arthur Davis
Winfield and
Vincent
Anson
Lester Davis
Edith Davis
Richard Potter
David
Lemuel Oliver
Kittery
Maurice
Pinkham
Thomas N. Williams
West Georgetown
Marion Stevens
C. R. McLaughlin
Madelyn Berry
Leominster
Walter Berry
J. J. Gibson
T. W. Blaisdell
D. R. Stevens
D. L. Howard
C. H. Stevens
George Hanna
William Chase
South Freeport
Popham Beach
Up River
Fred's. Curtis & CO
Thomas R. Huston
Funeral Service
Ambulance Service
Washington Street
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