Rand and BumannWedding at St Marys
Miss Greta Rand daughter of Mrs Viola Rand and the late Chester Rand of Bradley married Robert Bumann U S A F son of Mr and Mrs Irvin Bumann of Battle Creek Iowa Saturday afternoon at three oclock in the rectory of the Catholic church Fr Carrier officiating The bride wore a light pink Summer suit with a pink veiled hat and matching accessories and a shoulder corsage of swainsonia Her sister Patricia Rand was maid of honor in a light blue Summer suit and mixed flowers Best man was Howard Heithoff Also at the Brunswick Naval Air Station Reception followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Jack Mulcahy Read more details on guests and post wedding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta Rand
Viola Rand
Chester Rand
Bradley
Robert Bumann
Irvin Bumann
Battle Creek
Iowa
Catholic Church
Carrier
Patricia Rand
Howard Heithoff
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Jack Mulcahy
Charles Street
Madelyn Kronstrand
Patricia Mulcahy
Mrs. Rand
Bangor
John Bapst High School
Bath
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
Bumann
John J. Seymour
Mary King
Corinne King
Orono
Thomas Neville
Portland
Edward Glidden
James Perry
Hampden
Naval Air Station
Robinhood Sailor in Auto Crash Near Virginia Beach
Seaman George H. Powers, 19, en route to Oceania Naval Auxiliary Air Station Virginia Beach after leave, suffered minor cuts in a two car collision that killed 29 year old Mrs. William C. Thaxton of Springfield Mass. Powers had just left Fort Huememe California after 13 weeks at the Naval Construction Battalion Center. He is a Morse High School 1951 graduate and served in the Navy a year and a half. Diamond cutting was first developed in ancient India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Powers
U. S. Navy
Oceania
Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Virginia Beach
George A. Powers
Robinhood
William C. Thaxton
Springfield
Mass
Seaman Powers
Fort Huememe
Calif
United States
Naval Construction Battalion Center
Powers
Navy
Morse High School
Picnic Supper at Club House With Cosmo Garden Report
The itan club held its Wednesday meeting at the club house with Mrs Linwood presiding. A moonlit lawn party and picnic supper were planned but moved indoors due to weather. After supper directors met and plans advanced for the MacMillan lecture in October and committee meetings scheduled for September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itan Club
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Carville Douglas
Cosmopolitan Club
Mme
Emma Eames
MacMillan
Morse High Auditorium
Linwood Boardman
Albert Whitney
Daniel Matter
William Dennison
Alice Johnson
Alice Ramsay
Gladys Thurston
Edwina Gross
Nellie Goodrich
Carrie Smith
Sue Annis
Vena Noble
Miss Crowley to Wed In Early Fall Event
Miss Crowley plans an early fall wedding with the Long Island State Park Commission as part of the nuptials. The couple will live in Nassau, L I, and will visit Bath in the fall to contact friends. The note mentions Harvard University as the oldest U S university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island State Park Commission
Nassau
L. I
Bath
Miss Crowley
Cummings Hosts Back River Boating Trip
Charles F. Cummings local car dealer led a party from Berry's Landing at 5 p.m. aboard a large cabin cruiser sailing down Back River to Robinhood. They dined at Capstan Grill and praised the trip's scenery and cuisine. Passengers included Arthur Young J Horace McClure Raymond Parks Louis Couture Alfred Parks Ernest Kingsbury Kenneth Jacquith Percy Kingsbury William Jones Dave Clark and the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Cummings
Berry
Robinhood
Arthur Young
J. Horace McClure
Raymond Parks
Louis O. Couture
Alfred Parks
Ernest Kingsbury
Kenneth Jacquith
Percy Kingsbury
William Jones
Dave Clark
Birthday Gathering for Miss Florence Carlton
Attorney George M. Carlton Jr and Mrs entertained at 132 Dummer Street in a family party honoring Aunt Miss Florence Carlton on her birthday. Attendants included Mr and Mrs George W Carlton Mr and Mrs Orville Wasson and Charles G Wingate of Havertown PA Mr and Mrs Charles Henderson Mr and Mrs Herbert Pieite and children Mr and Mrs Melvin Henderson and Miss Evelyn Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Carlton, Jr
Dummer Street
Attorney Carlton
Florence Carlton
George W. Carlton
Orville Wasson
Charles G. Wingate
Havertown
Charles Henderson
Herbert Pieite
Melvin Henderson
Evelyn Goodwin
Cosmopolitan Garden Club Entertained at Montsweag Bay
The Cosmopolitan Garden club will be entertained Monday by president Mrs. Carville Douglas at her Summer home in Montsweag Bay. A 1 pm picnic luncheon precedes the business meeting and program. Members meet at 12:30 at the Cosmopolitan club for transport to the cottage and hats trimmed with wild material flowers fruits or vegetables will compete for prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Carville Douglas
Montsweag Bay
Cosmopolitan Club
London Sees Long Gap Without Total Solar Eclipse
London, England has not experienced a total solar eclipse in the past 150 years, marking a rare celestial quiet period for observers in the capital and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Annual Summer Fair at Dromore Grange a Big Success
The 10th annual Summer Fair at Dromore Grange hall drew a large, diverse crowd from Beth and surrounding communities. Proceeds support Red Cross Hyde Memorial Home Bath Memorial hospital cancer drive and other projects with Mrs Aletha Campbell as chairman. Donations included gladioli bouquets from Mrs Adde Seavey and assorted crafts and foods. The next Dromore Extension Service meeting will be August 20 at the grange hall with Textile Painting led by Mrs Annette Schofield and a cafeteria dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth
Surroun
Dromore Extension Service
Grange Hall
Red Cross
Hyde Memorial Home
Bath Memorial Hospital
Cancer Drive
Aletha Campbell
Adde Seavey
Campbell
Addie Seavey
Bertha Wyman
Annette Schofield
Lillian Blair
Evelyn Beals
Alice Lowell
Gladys Dozois
Helen de Berg
Priscilla Thayer
Pauline Seavey
Claire Goodwin
Helen Quimby
Ronald S Haley Birthday Celebration Details
Ronald S. Haley, son of Mr and Mrs Donald S Haley of ter Washington street, celebrated his thirteenth birthday Friday afternoon with a party for friends. The event featured outdoor games, a decorated table, an iced cake with 13 candles, ice cream, conkies and soda, and gifts opened by Ronald. Attendees included Joan Dutton Patty Dutton Penny LeVasseur Tiny LeVasseur Linda Dutton Paul Chirdon Maynard Overlook Glor's Overlook Sharon Delano Earl Overlook Carl Overlook Larry Overlook Carl H Delano Jr Debbie Delano Dawn Delano Linda Haley Bruce Helen Byron Haley and Mrs Carl Delano and Mrs Donald Haley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald S. Haley
Donald S. Haley
Washington Street
Ronald
Joan Dutton
Patty Dutton
Penny LeVesseur
Tiny LeVasseur
Linda Dutton
Paul Chirdon
Maynard Overlook
Glor‘s Overlook
Sharon Delano
Earl Overlook
Carl Overlook
Larry Overlook
Carl H. Delano, Jr
Debbie Delano
Dawn Delano
Linda F. Haley
Bruce Helen
Byron Haley
Carl Delano
Donald Haley
Helping Hand Club Hosts Birthday Outing in Georgetown
Mrs John E Belanger of West Bath and Mrs Clifford White of Hinckley street were guests of honor at a Helping Hand Club birthday party at Mrs Emile Cyr's Summer home in Georgetown. Co hosts were Mrs Cyr and Mrs Oliver Foster. Special prizes went to Mrs Leland Green and Mrs Cyr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Belanger
West Bath
Clifford White
Hinckley Street
Emile Cyr
Georgetown
Cyr
Oliver Foster
Leland Green
Francis Vaillancourt
Leo Rossignol
Harvey Bergeron
Eugene Sirois
Wedding Bells Ring at West Bath Methodist Church
Miss Arline Florence Bro and Robert Felix Laferriere wed at West Bath Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Brown Jr, wore nylon net gown with lace, a nylon lace veil, and carried white carnations. The groom is from Brunswick with Army service and recent photography training. Out-of-town guests included Laferriere family members. The couple left for a wedding trip and will reside with her parents when he is posted overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Methodist Church
Arline Florence Bro
William A. Brown, Jr
High Street
Robert Felix Laferriere
Felix Laferriere
Brunswick
Clifford C. Sargent
Wesley Methodist Church
Charlotte Chattley
Lawrence Chattley
Robert Brown
Robert Reynolds, Jr
Patsy Lynn Chattley
Small
Ernest Ward
Keith Atwood
Robert Reynolds
Fort Belvoir
Laferriere
Felix Leferriere
Loraine
Anita Laferriere
Fred Cloutier
Ezra Pratt
Norman Burns
Clifford
Dorothy
Alfred L. Atkins
William P. Merry
Pauline
Roland Johnson
Robert Laferriere
E. Lanlais
Carlsen
West Bath
Woodrow Clark
Pawturket
R. I
Leon Dunklee
River Road
Delmar Stinson
Dresden
William Purington
Ralph Chesley
Richard Denham
George Robinson
Roger Robinson
George Hackett
Camden
Bertha Brown
Gardiner
David Willard
Allison
Susan
East Orange
N. J
Pleasant Street
Ruby McEwen
Alfred
Ethel Emerson
Portland
Milton Given
West Bath Firemen Aid Yachtmen
Commodore Elmer Williams of the New Meadows River Yacht Club thanks the West Bath Fire Department for their help at Saturdays barbecue on club grounds. Octave L. Dauphin the president and Albert J. Reno the fire chief led six men and the fire equipment onsite and assisted the State Police in traffic control around the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Williams
New Meadows River
Community Notes and Socials Highlight Local Visits
Town social scenes feature parties hosted by Mrs. Pearl Sedgley for Alice Skelton with gifts for both, homecoming services at Bowdoinham Ridge church led by Rev. Carl Small, and a picnic afterward. Personal items list numerous town residents visiting, traveling, or at events with relatives in Maine and Rhode Island.
Widow Flora Temple Dies. Bowdoin Native 1887
Mrs Flora Temple widow of Albert Temple died Saturday at her son Adelbert Temple Jr home on the Post road. She was born in Bowdoin October 3 1887 to Silas and Matilda Cole Bickford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Temple
Albert Temple
Adelbert Temple, Jr
Post Road
Bowdoin
Silas and
Matilda Cole Bickford
Saturday Lewiston Church Wedding Reported
Miss Suzanne Marie Seto married at Rockhaven Colony Foster's Point a Saturday ceremony in Lewiston. Sister Mrs Joseph G Conley served as matron of honor with several bridesmaids. Groom Robert Graff of Portland. best man. The couple will reside in Detroit after a honeymoon to Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Marie Seto
Rockhaven
Foster's Point
Juliet
Joseph G. Conley
Lewiston
Robert Graff
Portland
Feehan
Sabattus
Deering High
Bowdoin College
General Motor Corp
Detroit
Mich
Canada
Tardif
A Wenton Wales
Dr. Murphy
Senator Smith to Speak at Alna Center Service
U S Senator Margaret Chase Smith will attend the annual service at the old Alna church in Center Alna Sunday at 3 PM. About 1802 era costumed attendees will depict early worshippers. Dr Lawrence Averill will give the historical address. music and outside amplification will be provided. The 1789 meetinghouse remains unchanged and is six miles from Wiscasset via Rouzin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Margaret Chase Smith
Old Alna
Center Alna
Lawrence Averill
Bowdoinham Woman’s Survivors Listed in Obituary
Surviving relatives include her son Adel bert Temple and several others in Bowdoinham and nearby communities. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Heenie Funeral Home with Rev. Harland Joyce of the Nazarene church officiating. Interment followed at Bowdoinham Ridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ives
Adelbert Temple
Charles Temple
South Portland
Edgar, Milton and
Hollis
Bowdoinham
Shirley Humphrey
Erland Tournlotte, Jr
Heenie Funeral
Harland Joyce
the Nazarene Church
Richmond
Bowdoinham Ridge Cemetery
Morse Family Occupying West A Cottage for August
Mr and Mrs Elmer Morse and son Edward of Winnegance occupy a cottage at West A for the remainder of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Morse
Edward
Winnegance
Westa
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Bumann Rand
ST. Mary's
Joseph O. Purdue
Jeto O. Purdue
Alice Loraine
South Dartmouth
Cameron Point
Southport
Ladies Aid
Winter Street
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Cuba
N. Y
Winter Street Church
Purdue
City
Edward B. Smith
Middle Street
India
Sgt Sane
Harvard
First Federal
First Federal Savings<“Loan Association
Front ST. Bath
Cummings
Capstan Grill
Miss Carlton
Cosmo Garden Club
Carroll Douglas
Lakewood
Kay Francis
Marjorie Gateson
Mark Reed
Dromore Grange
Haley
Helping Hand Club
Andes
America
Stanisyallace
St. Bath
North St
Ext
Topsham
Arlene Brown
Sam
Robert Uel T. Grady
First
Maine
Bay Road
Sprague
Curtis
Grady
Bath City Hall
Water Street
Howard Coal Co
Sagadahoc
Boston
Pawtucket
Ada Knight
Arthur Sewall
William Jennings Bryan
Sewall
Union
Florida
Nazarene Church of
Stark
Wen
Tae
Bride
Foster’s Point
Sen. Smith
Alna
Walt Disney
STORY
Robin Hood
Sun
Mon
Laure
Rence Olivier
Jennifer Jones
Kelley
North Street
Senate
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