Richmond Community Notices and Club Activities Review
Richmond observes half mast in honor of late President Roosevelt. Emerson Grammar School closes for a week. local Boy Scouts progress toward uniforming by Memorial Day. Banquets and meetings fill the week with fire department honors, Masonic and Rebekah lodge events, Cub games, and church club gatherings. Personal items note births, illness, travels, and servicemen updates across Richmond and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranklin Delano Roosevelt
United States
Richmond
Emerson Grammar _s
The
Nazarene Church
Ralph E. Marrand
Harmon Smith
Bath
Lambert Park
Francis A. Sherman
Pleasant Street
Richmond Sportsman's Club
J. Doyle
Richmond Firemen's Association
Bath Couple Weds 35 Years Celebrate Their Anniversary
Bath couple Mr and Mrs Wilfred W Chaney celebrate their thirty fifth wedding anniversary at 377 Middle Street Bath. Both long involved with Corliss Street Baptist church they hosted a surprise party after an evening service. They have two daughters both registered nurses and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred W. Chaney
Middle Street
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Chaney
Corliss Street Church
James Shaw
Hardings
Bath Iron Works
Texas Steamship Co
Carlton Bridge
Iron Works
Cheney
Myrtle Lodge of Odd Ladies
United Order of Independent Odd Ladies
Order
The
Times Co
Bath Enterprise
Joshua F. Upton
Brunswick Record
Linotype
Keith McLuer
Margaret Chaney
Ralph Crocker
Annah Chaney
Capital School of Nursing
David
James
John McLuer
Peter
Joan Crooker
Mrs Ida Field and Ruth Return from Boston Visit
Mrs Ida D Field and her daughter Ruth of Garden street have returned home after a brief visit to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida D. Field
Ruth
Garden Street
Boston
Georgetown Working League Meeting Notes and Local News
Georgetown community notes from last Tuesday include a Working League meeting at Mrs Melvin Cunningham's home with 11 present and refreshments served. Local school spelling awards list top students by grade and name, plus multiple town updates: residents visiting hospitals, travelers in and out of Boothbay Harbor, and ongoing vacationing at summer homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Cunningham
Dorothy Stuart
Grammar School
Eugene MacMahan
Dennis Moore
Eugene Reynolds
Betty Rittall
Jeanette Pinkham
Harold Loveitt
Clayton Heald
Adaline Heffron
David Stevens
Faylene Rowe
Beverley Rittall
Joan Hagan
Richard Campbell
Howard Heald
Heald
Five Islands
Bus Driver Fined After Brunswick Collision Appeal Planned
Ralph H. Wallace of Liver more Falls faced two misstatement charges tied to a Bath Iron Works bus crash with a Maine Central bus on Route 1 between Bath and Brunswick. He was found guilty on both counts, with fines of 10 dollars and costs totaling 12.04 dollars each, suspended on the first and second offences, and he appealed to the Superior Court to convene in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Wallace
Livermore Falls
Brunswick
Wallace
Bath Iron Works
Maine Central
Bath
Winter Street Ladies Aid Teas at the Parsonage
The Winter Street church Ladies Aid hosted a silver tea at the parsonage on Friday with Mrs. Joseph O. Purdue as hostess. The event marked the last meeting before summer vacation, featured a formal program, and raised funds via a voluntary offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Winter Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Arthur K. Purington
Alice Varney
Allen M. Irish
Arthur C. Lemont
Aid
John Sylvester
Clifford B. Wilband
Charles W. Messenger
Phyllis Bowie
Lucy Rogers
Reginald Farnham
Charles Messenger
Chopin
Carleton Andrews
Alice Lorraine Purdue
Andrews
Hill and Dale
Navy Cross awarded for heroic action off Santa Cruz Islands
Captain Cecil earned the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism as commanding officer of a destroyer group in the South Pacific on October 26, 1942. His force formed a tight screen around a carrier under heavy enemy attack, contributing to heavy Japanese air force losses and overall success. Cecil, born September 4, 1893 in Louisville, Kentucky, graduated from the Naval Academy in 1916 and held multiple ship commands and sea assignments through World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
Santa Cruz Islands
Cecil
Louisville
Kentucky
Naval Academy
U.S. S
Maine
Arizona
Yankton
White Sea
U.S. S. Ballard
Rochester
Abel P. Upshur
Pittsburgh
Texas
West Virginia
Greer
Cummings
Salutatorian named for Rockland High School Class of 45
Miss Margaret Jackson of Rockland is chosen salutatorian of the Rockland High School class of 1945. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H La ton Jackson and granddaughter of the late N Gratz Jackson. She is active in drama, National Honor Society, Red Cross Council secretary, orchestra member, and athletics. named local candidate for the Good Citizenship Pilgrimage sponsored by Roses Ds Agne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jackson
H. Laton Jackson
Rockland
Rockland High School
N. Gratz Jackson
Jackson
Shaw Street
Roses Ds AG Ne
Five Islands Fr iday Conference and Local Social Notes
Friday night the final conference was held at the church followed by supper at Library hall by the Good Neighbor club. Bath Georgetown and Kittery area attendees are listed with names and a Roosevelt memorial observance noted. Many residents visited, hosted guests, and a preinduction examination occurred in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Hall
Good Neighbor Club
Bath
Alfred Rowe
Andrew
Georgetown
L. H. Rowe
Edith McMahan
Franz Stevens
Victor Pinkham
Harlan Pinkham
Percy MacGillivary
William Marr
Henry Moore
Erland Moore
Lloyd Pinkham
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Frank McMahan
Lucille
Somerville
Mass
Harold A. Rowe
Carl
S 2c
USN
Kittery
Steen
Furber Davis
Walter
New Harbor
Noreen Murphy
Woolwich
Ida MacGillivary
Savage & Co
Beulah Miller
Mary Louise
Barbara Pinkham
North Yarmouth Academy
Donald Stevens
Bayonne
N. J
Roy Shackford
P. B. Savage
Stanley Lewis
Lewis
Massachusetts
Charles Lewis
Stinson Davis
Edward Davis
Portsmouth
N. H
Arthur Nelson
Portland
Russell Boynton
Newton
Malden Island
Cosmopolitan Club Joins National Clothing Drive Effort
The Cosmopolitan club will participate in the National Clothing Drive under the Federation of Women's Clubs and donate collected items to the Lions club. The drive focuses on clothing for children and infants with sorting set for April 21. Committee members include Mrs Roscoe McFadden Mrs Everett Pinkham Miss Alice Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lions Club
Alexander MacDonald
Roscoe McFadden
Everett Pinkham
Alice Johnson
Albert Whitney
Fred Quimby
William Lundrigan
Fred Hayes
Lions Club Committee
Boudreau Returns After Weekend Visit To Portsmouth
Frederick Boudreau of Portsmouth New Hampshire has returned after spending the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Philip Boudreau on Floral Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Boudreau
Portsmouth
N. H
Philip Boudreau
Floral Street
BLACK HATCH NUPTIALS AT BRUNSWICK SUNDAY
Edna Hatch of 40 Boody Street Brunswick wed Forrest M Black of Brunswick in a Be rea Baptist church ceremony officiated by Rev Samuel Riggs. A reception followed with cake and refreshments as out of town guests attended. The couple will reside at 40 Boody Street after a weeklong honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Boody Street
Brunswick
Edna Hatch
Forrest M. Black
Samuel Riggs
Berean Baptist Church
Lloyd White
Perley Black
South Thomaston
Russell Reynolds
St. George
Edward Robinson
Tenants Harbor
Betty Garvin
Millinocket
Olen H. Brown
Wiscasset
Funeral Services for H W Crosman
One of the largest attendances in years marked the funeral of Harry W. Crosman at his home 409 High Street Thursday at two o clock. Rev Sidney E Dee and Rev David L Wilson officiated. Bearers were Ernest Stinson Rudolph McRae John Henderson Willard Sprague David Sprague and Raymond Trott. Burial was in Oak Grove cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Crosman
High Street
Sidney E. Dee
Central Church
David L. Wilson
Crosman
Ernest Stinson
Rudolph McRae
John Henderson
Willard Sprague
David Sprague
Raymond Trott
Oak Grove Cemetery
Infant Ventulett Dies of Pneumonia in Memorial Hospital
Robert A. Ventulett one year old son of Adolf A. and Leona Ventulett of 34 Newton road Lambert Park died at Memorial Hospital Tuesday night from pneumonia. He was born in Bath. Survived by parents grandparents great grandmother Mrs Nellie Thorne and sister Clara Venturett. Funeral Friday at two from Arthur F Mayo Funeral Residence 819 High Street with burial in Oak Grove family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reymond Libby
Pleasant Street
Bar Harbor
Floyd Merrick
Robert
Stratford
Mabel Page
Bertram Sutter
Cobb Maternity Hospital
Gloria Jean
E. Dean Foss
David
Auburn
Edward Seamans
Bazil Foss
Letha Edwards
Portland
Roberta Edwards
Ocean Park
Laura Stilphen
Main Street
Charles Day
Boston
James Roberts
Grace Southard
Llewyellyn Alexander
Lewiston
Clifton Melvin
Sedgley
Reginald Emmons
Central Maine General Hospital
Mildred Morris
Beulah Naylor
Gordon College
Merril Fickett
Gardiner General Hospier
Alden Teplin
Methuen
Mass
Norris Sidelinger
Thomas Borjesson
Crosby High School
Belfast
Robert Wheeeler
USN
Sampson
N. Y
John W. Thrower
A.M. 1
Naval Air Station
San Diego
Cal
Beach Street
Albert Darrah
North Weymouth
Richmond
Fred Lewis
North Front Street
South Gardiner
Florence M. Priest
Thornton E .Priest
North Africa
Naval Construction Battalion
Seabees
Leslie Martin
Sampson, N. Y
Avis Martin
New York
California
Holman Place
Beech Street
Maine General Hospital
Lester Parks
Ethel McNally
Barbara McNally
Everett
St. Ambrose Church
St. Mary's
Westbrook
Francis Buzzell
Augusta
Raymond Libby
St. Albans
Robert A. Ventulett
Adolf A
Leona (Boyce) Ventulett
Newton Road
Lambert Park
Memorial Hospital
Bath
U.S.N
Nellie Thorne
Clara Venturett
Arthur F. Mayo
High Street
Oak Grove
Mrs Margaret Crooker Dies at 55 on Pearl Street
Mrs Harriet Crooker 55 widow of George Crooker died at her Pearl Street home Monday afternoon. Survived by daughter Miss Hazel Crooker and brother Irving Barnes of Hillside Brunswick. Funeral at Curtis Funeral Home Wednesday at two with Rev Ralph W Mohney officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Crooker
George Crooker
Pearl Street
Hazel Crooker
Irving Barnes
Hillside
Brunswick
Curtis Funeral Home
Ralph W. Mohney
Mrs Crooker's Funeral Held At Curtis Home
Funeral services for Mrs Harriet Crooker were held at Curtis Funeral Home at two o clock Wednesday afternoon with Rev Ralph W Mohney officiating. Bearers were Irving Barnes Carl Wing Earl Wing and Bert Chapman. Burial followed in Oak Grove family lot. Mary Womack, hospitalized for smoke inhalation from a Milan street fire, was discharged and went home. Families of Corwin Hyde Fenn Hoggard visiting Elmhurst for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Crooker
Curtis Funeral Home
Ralph W. Mohney
Irving Barnes
Carl Wing
Earl Wing
Bert Chapman
Oak Grove
Mary Womack
Bath Memorial Hospital
Milan Street
Arthur R. Corwin
Boston
Marblehead
Sally Hyde
Converse Fenn
Edmund A. Hoggard
Elmhurst
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frances Curran
Claire Ames
Myron Heenie
Louise Shepard
Lara Mansir
Hazel Libby
Y.a.y-F. Club
Junior Red Cross
Emerson School
Richmond Lodge
Chicopee
Lisbon Falls
Durham
Litchfield
Dresden
Star Club
Beulah Rebekah Lodge No
Alberta Haynes
Beatrice Webber
Dorothy Jones
Raymond E. Libby
Maine Veterinary Medical Association
Worster House
Hallowell
Libby
M. E. Maddox
Pennsylvania
Fed
Fram
A.C. Purolator
Sears
Sears Savings
Ford
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Buick
Center St
Walter Cunningham, Jr
Boothbay Harbor Hospital
J. R. Blackie
Howard Trafton
George Jones
Boothbay Harbor
Robinhood
George Laskey
George
Frank MacMahan
J. A. Beyea
Ralph Dunton
Clarence Hill
Cambridge
Edith Powers
Walter Cunningham
James Oliver
Dorothy Oliver
Kingston
Joseph Huggins
Addie Moulton
Ralph Davis
Walter Beane
Malden
Melvin Cuningham
Mac Hagan
Ambrose Thibodeau
Seguinland
Walter Powers
Louise
Carroll Powers
Sayde Campbell
Ernestine Hilton
Winter Street Ladies’ Aid
Navy Cross
Marius H. Page
North Street
Kennebec Greenhouses
Cosmo Club
Ralph Cornish
Deering Street
Philip Robinson
West Upton
Old Orchard
Young Lady of
College Town
H. W. Crosman
Mrs
Margaret Crooker
Mrs. Crooker
Fred S. Curtis & CO
Puneral Services
Pcheme
Washington Bt