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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1948
Page
8
Fragmented OCR lists scattered names and events. Mentions include Clara Pierce soloist at Columbia theater, Miss Margerst and Gertrude Leamdrigan in Portland, Mrs. Crosby hosting in Auburn, and E H Pierce related notes. Various personal mentions appear with place names like Boston Detroit and Hotel Phoenix.
An old fashioned storm story notes A A Percy receiving a fine and a Duryea chauffeur. The text mentions Blanche Matthews arriving and seating arrangements at an event, with a sense of reasure and expertise in handling the machine.
Charles A Carr Lotta S Carr and Earl Temple of this city plan a week of full time work next week. Mollie Gibbons heads to a wedding with Miss Grace and Palmer Cobb set for the 21st. Miss Plummer is sister to Mrs F E Drake. Beacon Society gathers this evening to view a new list of pictures after recent cannon era incidents.
The text records the death of 6 1 ene Weinblatt late of Bath and a filing related to a probate order. It mentions a date and the name Arthur J. Dunton and a Rhode Island connection. The fragment cites a true copy of an original order from a filing company.
Fragmentary OCR notes state a two mile event time of ten minutes recorded as part of a historic track listing. Names, places, and full context are unclear in the fragment.
The Bath Country Club announces an official opening this Saturday marking the earliest start in its history. The course is in splendid condition due to favorable weather and light rain, with Bob Perry named as assistant and Elleefi Tabor in charge of the dining room. John Cooke is set as president for the year.
A Bath probate docket records multiple filings including petitions for probate with and without bond for Leda Vachon executrix and others, licenses to mortgage or sell real estate, withdrawals, and final accounts for numerous Bath, Maine estates such as Leonard, Costello, Sewall, Hall, and Cahill. Names include John M. Leonard and Helen P. Leonard. W. T. Hall is noted. court actions occur before Register John L. Jack.
Local notice lists Navy and Army men from area enlisting or with prior service. Names include Heathlane Staff Sgt Arnold Pane G Thomas 27 Bath Street and Paul Harstow Allen Sohnoan Bruns ch Ambrose Rideout Jr 14 Raymond Court with varied service terms. Mrs Clara Hunt confined at home on Washington Street.
Foreclosure notice for Maynard A addressing a mortgage deed dated December 29 in Richmond County. Parcel of real estate described begins at a south line and is bounded as specified in the deed. Court action proceeds through the undersigned as trustee.
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