Beautiful Southland home purchased by well known couple
Mr and Mrs Samuel N Blackwood purchased a new home at 145 25th Avenue South in St Petersburg Florida. The couple long married forty years, with Mrs Blackwood famed in Bath as Miss Charlotte Lombard, daughter of Rufus Lombard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland
Samuel N Blackwood
25Th Avenue South
St Petersburg
Fla
Bath
Charlotte Lormbard
West Bath
Rufus W Lombard
Falow
Boas
Blackwood
Sam
Tie
Dusess
Bethel Inn
Tudors
Burk Bas
Boston
Port Attoiun
Aduers
Copley Plaza
Paxton
Cretel
Taedeans
Legionnaires Host Lobster Stew Supper and Bond Drive
Members of the Legion post held a lobster stew supper at an identified location on South Street to raise funds. A canvass among members was planned for the sale of war bonds, with Walter M Hyll as director and Howard W Pratt coordinating a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Post
Legion
Reland
Will Wilcup
Walter M
Adonault
Bar
Maxwell
Rintph Goes
Edgar
Noted Maine poet speaks at final Sunday vespers
About 250 attended the sixth and final Community Vesper Service at Central Congregational Church to hear Robert Peter Tristram Coffin, famed Maine poet, deliver readings with witty commentary. Rev Raymond G Putnam led worship. Coffin was hosted at a tea by church members and his sister accompanied his arrival. The series drew praise and plans for another next year, following earlier events at Bowdoin College and other church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Congregational Church
Robert Peter Tristram Coffin
Raymond G Putnam
Juano
Ruth Shields Putnam
Vesta Moore
Walter Olsen
Coffin
John Shaw
Hrram— t—Steverts
Andrus L. Coleman
Raymond Watson
Central Church
Wallace W. Anderson
State Street
Portland
Bowdoin College Chapel
Normena MacKinnon
Topsham
Cyril E. Bousfield
Woolwich
John R. Newell
J. M. Kiernan
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Bowdoin College
William Dawes Veazie
Fort Williams
Putnam
Olsen
Harriet Reed Shaw
Donald D. Young
Frances Dunning Young
Nurses Aid Course Completed at Viegnerial Hospital
A group of nurses and residents gathered Friday at Dummer Street to celebrate the completion of an 80 hour Red Cross Civilian Defense Nurses Aid course at the Viegnerial hospital. Guests included Mrs Arthur Sewall 2d and several others, with plans to continue 150 hours yearly as volunteers under instructor Mr Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall 2d
Ralph G Stetson
William Ro Ballon
Rupert
Irvine
Helen Dun
Lawrence A Couture
Jean Hig Wits
Doris Thistle
Shippaburg
Leon Kells
Woolwield
Robert Miller
Topsham
Viegnerial Hospital
Rother Murphy
Dummer Street
Rthur Scwall 2d
Red Cross Civlian Defense
Murphy
Esther Gregory
Mass
Bates
Cortland
Daath
Liss
the Times
Irving Seigal Family Visit from Bath to Providence
Mere Irving Seigal and infant daughter Vin Judy, with Elaine Who, are visiting Mrs Seigal at 22 Franklin Street Providence R I. Mr Seigal and Elaine Who returned after a short stay in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mere Irving Seigal
Marcia Potluck
Vin Judy
Providence
R. A
Snow Elder wedding at Providence R I March 29
Charlotte Isabelle Elder daughter of Mr and Mrs William J Elder of Providence and Sgt Ernest C Snow U S A son of Mr and Mrs Ernest B Snow of Freeport wed Saturday in St Pauls Episcopal church Providence R I. The ceremony was performed by Rev Harold L Hutton and Rev Canon Harold C Whitmarsh. The couple plans a trip to New York Washington and Virginia before he begins officer training in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Providence
R. 1
Charlotte Isabelle Elder
William James Elder
Ernest Charles Snow
Ernest B. Snow
Freeport
New Meadows
Harold L. Hutton
Harold C. W
Dorothy M. Waterman
West Bath
Mercie McFadden
E. Mason Wright
Bath
Rings Used From Watch Chain Bind Portland Couple
Charles E. Southard of Portland and Miss Marjorie L. Brown of Portland were wed in a home ceremony on Saturday March 28 Rev Paul Ringdahl officiating. Attendants included Miss Violet McMillan and George Green. The bride wore a light blue street length dress with navy accessories and a roses corsage. She is a Morse high school graduate from the class of 1942 and a granddaughter of the late William J. Perry of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Southard
Portland
Marjorie L. Brown
Paul Ringdahl
Violet McMillan
George Green
Miss Brown
Morse High School
Bath
Harry L. Knight
Winneganee
Mary Perry
William
Reardon Rand Wedding Held in Portsmouth
Miss Estelle Rand and Robert J. Reardon wed at Immaculate Conception church Portsmouth New Hampshire in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Paul McDonough. The couple will reside in Rye after a wedding trip to Rhode Island and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estelle Rand
N. Sherman Rand
Rye
N. H
Robert J. Reardon
Michael J. Reardon
Bath
Immaculate Conception Church
Portsmouth
Paul McDonough
Louise Rand
J. Kenneth Reardon
Reardon
Portsmouth High School
Bryant & Stratton Commercial School
Boston
Justin Flanigan
Morse High School
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Rhode Island
New York
Nightingale Club Reports Dinner Dance Plans
Final plans for the Nightingale club annual dinner dance Saturday night April 18 were set at a meeting last week at a club member’s home. Mrs Carroll Davis and Mrs Emery Footer lead the committees. Dinner at seven, dancing to midnight, then a Red Cross sewing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nightingale Club
Repre
Carroll Davis
Emery Footer
Red Cross
Successful Ladies Aiders Hold Wednesday Sale at Winter Street
The Ladies' Aid of Winter Street Church staged a prosperous rummage sale in the men's room last Wednesday with a luncheon led by Mrs. Wallace L. Atwood. President Mrs. Arthur C. Lemont coordinated fundraising and article collection. next events include a lobster supper and fair on June 3 and a July 1 picnic with a white elephant sale. Red Cross met Wednesday in the ladies' room led by Mrs. Charles Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Winter Street
Wallace L. Atwood
Arthur C. Lemont
Aid
John A. Lord
Fred Foote
Clifford B. Wilband
Arthur K. Purington
Hiram R. Annis
Henry Minott
Charles Nelson
Fred P. Emmons
Charles Baker
Elmer D. Hodgkins
Walter H. Bowker
Addison F. Pendleton
Phippsburg
Red Cross Group
Beacon Street Parish Supper Draws 150 Members and Friends
The Beacon Street church parish supper, attended by 150, featured Rev. Charles L. Kinney as host, music by Laura Craft, and a reading by Mrs. Arthur M. Packard. Lowell E. Bailey spoke on lay activities and stewardship as pledges for the 1942 budget were reported. Emma Gross of Stoneington traveled home after news of Eugene Cousins’ Bangor hospital death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street Church
Charles L. Kinney
America
Kinney
Laura Craft
Arthur M. Packard
Lowell E. Bailey
North Anson
Emma Gross
Stonington
Arthur B. Haggett
Maxwell Street
Brooksville
Eugene Cousins
Bangor Hospital
Hildreth Named Maine U.S.O. Campaign State Chairman
Prescott S. Bush announces Horace A. Hildreth of Cumberland as Maine State Chairman of the 1942 U.S.O. Campaign. Hildreth succeeds Robinson Verrill of Portland, joins the Senate committee roles, and leads a Maine quota set at 222000 to support five U.S.O. units in Bath Portland Bangor Houston and Presque Isle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace A. Hildreth
Prescott S. Bush
New York City
Cumberland
Maine
Robinson Verrill
Portland
U.S.O
U.S. O
Bath
Bangor
Houston
Presque Isle
Hildreth
Maine Senate
Cumberland County
Appropriations Committee
Legislative Research Committee
Maine Publicity Bureau
Lincoln Club
Pine Tree Council
Boy Scouts of America
Opportunity Farm
Portland Community Chest
Children's Hospital
State and
National Grange
Maine General Hospital
New England Council
Domestic Peat Co
Washington County
Gardiner
Bowdoin College
Harvard Law School
Katherine Wing
Boston
Northport
Engagement of Nancy B Smith to Lieut Philip P Cole Jr
The engagement was announced at a tea at the Brunswick home of Prof. and Mrs. Smith. Miss Nancy B Smith, daughter of Prof and Mrs Stanley Barney Smith, will wed Lieut Philip Pierson Cole Jr son of Col and Mrs Philip P Cole of Bryn Mawr. Cole is an Army officer stationed in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy B. Smith
Stanley Barney Smith
Brunswick
Philip Pierson Cole
Philip P. Cole
Bryn Mawr
Lieut. Cole
Herbert E. Cole
Bath
Bath High School
Morse High School
Col. Cole
Bowdoin College
Haverford School
Haverford
United States Army
North Carolina
Miss Smith
Wellesley College
Bowdoinham Community Groups Share News and Activities
Bowdoinham reports on a Wednesday P T A meeting at Coombs high school, a surprise shower for Mrs. A M Craig, Farm Bureau nutrition lesson, Electa chapter O E S ballot and cancer drive committee, and a joint air raid wardens and first aid class at the defense center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
Coombs
National Bulletin
Treasury
Karl Hatch
Hatch
A. M. Craig
Delma Curtis
Milton Given
Women's Field Army
Ralph MacEwen
State Road
William Gould
Allan Naugler
Village
Frank Siegars
Mabel Lancaster
Bay Road
Irving Prindall
River Road
Edward Baker
Fisher Road
Caleb Mitchell
Defense Center
Masonic Hall
Herbert Brown
Adam Walsh
Bowdoin College
Charles W. Messenger
Bath
Chester Hobart
Harold
Calais
Hobart
Smith Adams
Frank Webber
Wiscasset
Webber
Alice Webber
Louisa Given
University of Maine
Philip Rideout
Bertha Brown
Roger Robinson
Salvation Army Commanders Leave Bath for Portland
Captain E. Lamie and Mrs Lamie leave Bath after two years of Salvation Army service. They will assume duties in Portland next week at 204 Federal Street, heading the corps there. Mrs Lamie started a 35 member Girl Guard troop and the Sunday school has tripled in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Walter Lamie
Salvation Army
Bath
Portland
Salvation Arm Corps
Federal Street
Leland Waldron
Laconia
N. H
Girl Scouts
Albert Pickering
Adjt
John Baggs
Ruth Frey
Lamie
Wilkes-Barre
Lamies
Clarence Bowles
Keene, N. H
Engagement of Isabelle Lewis to Chester Crocker announced
Mr and Mrs Irving Lewis of Wiscasset announce the engagement of their daughter Isabelle to Chester Crocker of Damarscott. Isabelle attended Wiscasset Academy and took part in social life. Crocker, a Lincoln Academy graduate, works at Mason Station for Central Maine Power Co. Birth Point Wiscasset. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Lewis
Wiscasset
Isabelle
Chester Crocker
Damariscotta
Wiscasset Academy
Crocker
Lincoln Academy
Mason Station
Central Maine Power Co
Birth Point
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Senter’s, Inc
Lu Lu
Poplin
Dumari
Tom Boy
Chambrala
Legionnaires
Smokr
SNH
Venice
South Street
Byootese Toy
Leswetin Gahit
Mii Schas
Pda
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Robert P. T. Coffin
Snow-Elder
Providence, R. I
Groom
Household Register
Beacon Street
U.S.C. Campaign
U. of M
William J. Craft
Washington Street
E. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Thomas G. Booth
Bowdoinham
Uptowns
Kabil
Spy Smasher
Country Store
Martha Raye
Gene Autry
Melody Ranch
Jimmy Durante
Bert Lahr
Dorothy Lovett
June Havoc
Mrs. Lamie
Helen M. Moses
Sacred Heart Circle
D. of I
Frank T. Fortier
Miss Moses
Frank E. Moses
Father Remy
Hotel Eagle
Joseph E. McCarthy
Roland
Florence Dunklee
Archibald Craig
Augusta
Lamour
Holden- Bracken
Max Fleischer
Manhattan
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