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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

7

Richmond Family Ties Highlight Community Gathering

A family gathering rooted in Richmond with long time residents. notes include travels via Central Railroad and service at naval bases. The text mentions a daughter Lois, a trip to Portland Herald Opinion contest, births in Memphis Tennessee and Portland Hospital, and visits by families from Lewiston Gardiner street. Continued on Page Seven.

Richmond Central Railroad Lois The New Road Portland Herald Richards Frank Lis Ida Smith Visitod Goughton Norfolk Austin Stover Memphis Tenn Naval Base Stover Ad- 1 Patricia Duren Durene Carol

Local guests fill Georgetown area homes this weekend

A long list of visitors and hosts fills homes across Indian Point West Bath West Georgetown and Boothbay Harbor. Residents welcome relatives friends and seasonal guests from Bath Portland Long Island City and Melrose while reporting hospitality events and local trips.

Social News From Bath Area Families

Greenlaw of a is regretted by all who knew her. Laurence Pero and family of Bath visit her parents. Rose Wilkins of Liverpool Falls visited her daughter Mrs. William Marr. Miss sister Mrs. John Norton and a family visit Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gay. Mr. Wolf with Pope Pius at the Vatican. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hendrickson of Everett are at the Blake camp. Rev. and Mrs. Ford Nesday visit Rev. Mr. Ford of Everett. Mrs. B. W. Lewis and daughter stop at the Dunton cottage. Charles E. Van Lewin and George Hill of Everett and Lincolnville were supper guests at the Blakes. Miss Charlotte Hendrickson of Everett and fiancé William Burke stay at Pleasant Villa in North Brookfield. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Moore Jr. and son spent the weekend at their cottage. Mrs. Estelle Comeau of Bath visits son Melvin and family at their cottage.

Lmstesses Harold J. Brown di Reed Sally Susan Pamela Judson Cross da Fred Millon Masa Beatrice of Bath Georgetown Aeenue Fawsett Washington Indian Point Little River William A. Todd Soseck Higgins Roy BM. Lewman Leif Lomeland New Bedford Mass Morgan Hanson Peterson Place Thomas Russell Cincinnati Victor Hagan Earle Hagan Mercy Hospital Portland Merle Moore West Baldwin John Lee MacMahan Island Jack Lee Joan Hagan W. A. Todd Charles Seguinland Reid Colonial York Beatrice Abbott Joseph Higgins Dorothy W Oliver Mr. Wolf William Patton Malden Island J. L. Hendrickson Everett Blake Camp Robert E

Local Family Returns From Northeast Beach Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Darling and sons Joseph and Richard of this city returned from a two weeks trip to Hampton Beach New Hampshire Old Orchard Beach and Kennebunkport. Mr. Darling vacationed from the Hyde Windlass Co. In Kennebunkport they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Snow.

Harold Darling Joseph Richard City Hampton Beach N. H Old Orchard Beach Kennebunkport Mr. Darling Hyde Windlass Co Harry Snow

Memorial of a life of generous hospitality and family ties

An obituary notes a longtime resident who valued her home and generous hospitality. She is survived by two daughters, Margaret Frances Bennett of Washington, D C, and Mrs. Wilkinson of Richmond, Virginia, and Hampton Minott Phippsburg.

Margaret Frances Bennett Washington, D. C Hampton Minott Phippsburg Wilkinson Richmond

Mrs. Sadie B. Flint Dies After Long Illness

Sadie Bucknam Flint widow of Frank B. Flint of Portsmouth New Hampshire died Tuesday after a long illness. Born in Bath she was daughter of Pascal and Nancy Bucknam and lived on York street. Surviving are son Pascal Flint and two grandsons of Portland. Funeral from Verncartes Home Spent Friday at 10:30 bur Oak Grove Bath with committal at 2 p.m. Rev. Dr. David L. Wilson officiating.

Sadie Bucknam Flint Frank B. Flint Portsmouth N. H Bath Pascal Nancy Tagesage York Street D.T. & Sons Order of Eastern Albert W. Flint Farrin Street Pascal Flint Port Verncartes Oak Grove David L. Wilson

Bath naval inspector Ivan P. Sweeney dies after illness

Ivan P. Sweeney 46 of Bath died after a brief illness early Thursday. He was a chief naval inspector at Bath Iron Works and a MIT graduate born July 25, 1902 in Wellesley Massachusetts. Funeral services were held in Natick with burial in Dell Park Cemetery. He left a wife two brothers and a sister.

Ivan P. Sweeney Bath Bath Iron Works Mr. Sweeney Wellesley Mass Thomas and Annie (Musgrove) Sweeney Mayo Natick Dellpark Cemetery

Burial Service For Richardson To Honor VFW Escort

CPL Edward B. Dwolp will oversee the funeral with an escort and firing squad provided by The Americans and Veterans of Foreign Wars. The burial is planned for Wednesday in the family plot as neighbors and relatives gather in memory of Richardson who lived in the western region.

Richardson

Dodge Widow Margaret R B Dodge Passes In City

Margaret Rosella Dodge, widow of William P Dodge, died after a long life. She is survived by several children including Mrs Et al and other family members. The notice lists relatives and location in this city.

Margaret Rosella Dodge William P. Dodge Staghane Ady Chael Boral Kelley Eta Dodge

Mrs Dodge’s Funeral Rites Noted in Obituary

An obituary notes Mrs. Dodge’s funeral details and lists survivors including her spouse with whom she resided, Mrs. Winifred Young of San Mateo California, two Dodge family members from Damariscotta, Howard R. Dodge of Bath, a niece, and several grandchildren.

Winifred Young San Mateo Catt Twoee Dodge Damariscotta Howard R. Dodge Bath

Funeral for Mrs Lottie Minott in Bath

Funeral for Mrs Lottie Minott of Phippsburg Center was held Monday afternoon at o clock from her late residence with Reverends Purdue and Sims officiating. Burial is in the family lot at Oak Grove Cemetery in Bath beside Rogers Coombs and Ernest Arthur Bowker.

Lottie Minott Phippsburg Center Joseph O. Purdue Winter Street 1 Rev. R. Sims Othichalisig, Aoe Seneeea Rogers Neth Coombs Ernest Arthur Bowker Oak Grove Bath

Funeral service for Mrs Margaret R Dodge Monday

Funeral was held Monday afternoon at two from Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street with Rev Charles R S pas tor of the First Baptist officiating Bearers were James Henderson Howard Elliott Russell Hosmer Wesley Sweeney Forrest Knight George Kilbride and Earl Temple Burial was in the family lot in Oak Grove

Margaret R. Dodge Curtis Funeral Home Washington Street Charles R. S First Baptist James Henderson Howard Elliott Russell Hosmer Wesley Sweeney Forrest Knight George Kilbride Earl Temple Oak Grove

Miss Shirley Babb Guest of North Street Family

Miss Shirley Babb of Milltown is spending a few weeks as a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs E Lurdy on North Street with Joyce Eviray providing care and company.

Shirley Babb Milltown Joyce Eviray Mrs. E. Lurdy North Street

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Y.A.Y.F Revere Bickford Lewiston Albert Genthner Bates Belgrade Lakes Hospital Harold Gardiner R. B. Capen Noble Grands Club Augusta Marion Livermore Falls Dorothy Pridham Melrose Sidney Williams Waer As Chevrolet Fisher Forst Sasvethness Maine Ae Tan Boothbay Harbor John Tipley Frank Brown Raphael Higgins Janny Sidney Dalrymple Brookline Middle Te Farm Marius H. Page Kennebec Greenhous Phippsburg 1 Sadie B. Plint Cpl Edward B. Dwolp Margaret RB Dodge Mrs. Dodge C. P. Comeau Fred S. Curtis G
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