Boston Youth for Christ leader headlines twin community events
Tal McNutt director of Boston's Youth for Christ travels for a Tuesday event at Mond Bible Conference grounds. He is a noted youth leader with national reach and heads Christian Youth in Boston. Emerson Lane Post American Legion honors members, while Kennebec County Council meets with new officers and a longtime meeting host venue marked.
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Tal McNutt
Boston
Youth For Christ
McNutt
New England
Christian Youth
Chileee Ca
Nelistion
Waeren Aylor
Tremont Temple
Don Smith
Tokyo
Japan
Emerson Lane Post
American Legion
Charles Guiou
Emerson Lane Post and Auxiliary
Kennebec
Jackie Nichols
Richmond
B. F. Mann
Marjorie Mann
Marion Parker
Auburn
Harry *Stitphen
Ideal Home Corner Club
Home Corner
Cornelia Coates
William Meserve
William Itney
Harry Yule
William G. Coates
Clarence Dunbar
Everett Douglass
Charlotte Hinckley
Lee Haley
Inez Savoie
Milo
South Portland
April Ann May
Iver Ring
Fern Perry
Vivian Tripp
James Nelson
William Whitney
Birthday party for Buddy Brown amid family gathering
Mrs. Mat tie Rich Brown hosts a large family birthday event at a cottage on the hill with 18 children and 23 adults. Guests include Pamela, Sally, Susie, Nicky, Gretchen, Katrinka, Nancy Dalrymple, Kathie Brown, Sally Reed, and others. The spread features a birthday cake and peanut-shell invitations. Georgetown's Thomas Williams, age 92, is celebrated for long ties to the island and the old Georgetown Quarry.
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Buddy Brown
Pamela Reed
Mattie Rich Brown
Buddy
Brown
Clara
Harld Brown
Harold J. Brown
Lether
Joseph Reed
Pamela
Sally
Susie
Nicky
E. J. Stewart
John Gilmore
Gordon
David Waller
Bert Leefman
Gretchen
Katrinka
Robert Waller
Fred Woodruff
Ricky
Peter
Scottie
Chester Dalrymple
Nancy
Frederick
James Oliver
Janie
Joyce
Nancy Dalrymple
Kathie Brown
Sally Reed
Georgetown
Thomas Williams
Waltham
Williams
Mr. Williams
Miss. Maud Thayer
Four Captains
Trenton
Joseph L Bragg dies at 79 in Augusta residence
Joseph L Bragg aged 79 died August 5 at 117 Cony Street Augusta where he lived in recent months. A retired carpenter from Richmond, he was born October 1 1872 in Fairfield to Joseph O Bragg and Mary Robbins Bragg. Survived by his widow Addie P Hutchins Bragg Augusta and several nieces and nephews. Services held at Roberts Funeral Home Thursday with Rev Jesse J Starr officiating. Interment in Richmond Cemetery.
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Joseph L. Bragg
Cony Street
Aumista
Richmond
Fairfield
Joseph O
Mary Robbins Bragg
Addie P. Hutchins Bragg
Augusta
Roberts Funeral Home
Jesse J. Starr
Richmond Cemetery
Mrs Nellie L Darrah Dies at 73 in River Road Home
Mrs Nellie L Darrah 73 wife of Albert A Darrah died suddenly Sunday night at her River road home She was born in Rangeley August 17 1879 daughter of William Lamb Survived by husband a son Kermit Darrah Lynn Massachusetts a daughter Pauline Darrah New London Connecticut and a grandson Funeral services were held at Roberts funeral home at 1 pm Wednesday with Rev Jesse J Starr officiating in the Ur cemetery
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Nellie L. Darrah
Albert A. Darrah
River Road
Rangeley
William Lamb
Kermit Darrah
Lynn
Mass
Pauline Darrah
New London
Mrs Viola Leavitt Dies After Long Richmond Residency
Mrs Viola Plummer Leavitt 86 died Monday at Gardiner General Hospital. She was the widow of Perley Leavitt and had lived in Richmond many years.
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Viola D. Leavitt
Viola Plummer Leavitt
Gardiner General Hospital
Perley Leavitt
Richmond
Portrait of a life spanning 1859 to 1952 in Georgetown
Narrative notes a man who witnessed changes from old grist mills and corn shipments to a modern Waltham home with appliances and airplanes overhead. It details visits by Maurice Levine and others, local social rounds, health notices for Georgetown children, Easter church services, sermons on resurrection, and numerous contemporary greetings and guest arrivals from Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York.
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Georgetown
Waltham
Williams
Maurice Levines
Harold Brown
Jrs
Bouton
Harris
Alna
Popham
Massachusetts
Central
Miss Chamberlain
Jesus
Agnes Powers
Boston
Pratt Maanoath Clinic
Spellman
Bridgeport
Conn
Richards Cottage
Martha Bowen
Shrewsbury
Harlow Shepard
Barrie Haskell
Mary Taylor
Ernet Herbert
Ralph Adams
Leominster
Mass
Thomas S. Moulton
Long Island City
N. Y
Roy Moulton
Shaw Moulton
David Calhoun
Bridgeport, Conn., Are Visiting His Mother, Mrs. P. C. Calhoun of Little River
George H. Emmons
Examination coming for Topsham postmaster position
The U S Civil Service Commission announced an open competitive exam to fill the Topsham post office postmaster vacancy. Eligibility requires US citizenship or allegiance, one year residency in the delivery area, good health, and within age limits. Applications available at the Topsham post office or Washington DC.
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Topsham
Congress
United States
Civil Service Commission
Senate
Topsham Post Office
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Washington 25
Local Scouts Return From Camp William Hinds
Dale Howe Melvin Howe Stephen Allen and Stevie DeWick of Woolwich returned home Sunday after two weeks at Camp William Hinds in Raymond.
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Dale Howe
Melvin Howe
William Fogg
Stephen Allen
Arthur Allen
Stevie DeWick
Robert DeWick
Woolwich
William Hinds
Raymond
Five Islands VBS closes with varied exhibits and events
The Five Islands Vacation Bible School concluded Friday with exercises and exhibits held in the church and Library hall. Attendance peaked at 74 with the Junior group largest. Miss Lois ter of Morganville and Miss Byrle Gow of Galion led staff assisted by several locals.
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Library Hall
Loister
Morganville
M. J
Byrle Gow
Galion
William Marr
Harlan Pinkham
John Reedy
Robert Graffam
Rudolph Pinkham
Orville Rowe
Virgil Stevens
America
Shadrach
Majesty’s Army
Lois Heyer
Jesus
Running Over
Moses
David
Bath boat Torrent takes second money at North Andover muster
Bath's Torrent No 1 won second money in second class at the New England Firemen Muster in North Andover Mass. The Bath tub sent a 170 ft 9 ½ in stream, while Marblehead's Gerry won with 174 ft 1 ½ in. Third was Macau, Andover at 151 ft 6 ¼ in.
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New England Firemen
North Andover
Mass
Gerry
Marblehead
Merrimack
Andover
Eagle
Fitzwilliam
N. H
Hancock
Ashburnham
Androscoggin
Topsham
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Chelsea
Passaconaway
Seabrook
East Greenwich
R. I
Protection
Newbury
West Bath Grange Holds Regular Meeting Program
West Bath Grange met Monday evening with Lecturer Margaret Mulcahy presenting a varied program. Grange singing Whispering Hope harmonica solos by Edmund Arsenault readings by Martha Crocker and Esther Andrews tap dance Slow Poke Lillian Russell poems Our Flas and Clair de Lune by Elsie Pinson Penny March won by Elsie Pinson and Arvilla Holbrook’s closing thought. Carver's orchestra provided music for dancing.
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Margaret Mulcahy
Grange
Whispering Hope
Edmund Arsenault
Our Grange
Martha Crocker
Lillian Russell
Esther Andrews
Elsie Pinson
Arvilla Holbrook
Carver
Youths Bound Over To October Term On Larceny Charge
Conrade Sirois and Edward Cummings, both 247 Water Street and 2 Federal Street, pleaded innocent in municipal court before Judge Gardiner R. Deering. They waived reading and hearing, were bound over to the October term of Superior Court, each posting $1000 surety. They are charged with breaking and entering and larceny at the Calso Filling Station on Route 1, with a tool box and $40 stolen. Police Chief Moriharty and Sgt. Pelletier were complainants.
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Conrade Stois
Water Street
Edward V. Cummings
Federal Street
Gardiner R. Deering
Edward W. Bridgham
Superior Court
Sirois
Cummings
Calso
Charles H. Cahill, Jr
Frank L. Moriharty
Charles Pelletier
Phillip G. McAvoy
Sherman Station
James Milligan
Richmond
George Brussard
Daniel Irvine
Leeman Highway
Irvine
Walter F. Palmer
Providence, R. LL
Parker
Rhode Island
Maine
Swansea G. Burns
Georgetown
Burns
Woolwich
Bath
Prominent Legislators to Attend Sagadahoc GOP Clambake
Stanley Hunter announces that Senator Margaret Chase Smith Senator Owen Brewster and other leading Republicans will attend the Sagadahoc County GOP clambake at Rock Hill Inn this Saturday. State Senator Joseph W. Larrabee and crew will serve at 12 30 with speeches by Governor hopefuls Frederick Payne Burton Cross and Congressman Robert Hale.
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Stanley Hunter
Republican Club
Sagadahoc County
Margaret Chase Smith
Owen Brewster
Rock Hill Inn
Sagedahoc Republicans
Joseph W. Larrabee
Robert Hale
Brewster
Smith
Frederick Payne
Burton Cross
Senate
Augusta
Bath woman sponsors minesweeper launch at East Boothbay
Mrs. Stanley B. Woods of Bath sponsored the AMS-101 minesweeper during a launch at Hodgdon Brothers-Goudy & Stevens yard into the Damariscotta River. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Small Jr and other Bath area residents. reception followed at Boothbay Region Country Club.
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Bath
East Boothbay
Stanley B. Woods
Navy
Archie Wishart
Carl Langbehn
Norman Adams
A Reeception
Boothbay Region Country Club
Scarborough Beach guest at Burns home on High Street
Frank Rokowski of Scarborough Beach was a supper guest Monday night with Mrs. Caleb Burns and family residing on High Street.
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Frank Rokowski
Scarborough Beach
Caleb Burns and
High Street
Former parishioners hear Rev J O Purdue at Sebasco Estates
Former Bath residents and Winter Street parishioners gathered at the Clipper in Sebasco Estates to hear Rev. J O Purdue preach at 10:30 AM. Many local cottagers and summer visitors attended as Purdue recalled his Winter Street ministry amid familiar faces and chimes accompanying the hymns.
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Sam O. Purdue
Loraine
South Dartmouth
Mass
Bath
Purdue
Winter Street
Winter
Price of Sewall Property for School Site
Bath city officials consider purchasing Sewall heirs land north of the State armory between Brunswick road and the Mill pond for a proposed junior high school. City Manager Nathan C. White will present a recommended purchase price at a special council meeting Thursday at 5 15 p m. The price figure was not published but is said to be within the city’s means. The triangular plot would be the sole agenda item at the social meeting.
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Nathan C. White
Sewall
Bath City
State Armory
Brunswick Road
Mill Pond
Former Atomic Commissioner Pike to Attend Rally
Former Atomic Energy Commissioner Sumner T. Pike will speak at the Lincoln County Republican Rally on Tuesday evening August 19 at eight in the Wiscasset Gymnasium. Joining Pike are Senator Margaret Chase Smith Representative Charles P. Nelson Senatorial candidate Frederick G. Wayne and gubernatorial hopeful Burton M. Cross as top speakers amid a large campaign crowd.
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Atomic Energy
Sumner T. Pike
Lincoln Couny
Wiscasset Gymnasium
SOP
Margaret Causesmith
Charles P. Nelson
Frederick G. *Ayne
Burton M. Cross
Rain Triggers Lightning Pause as It Falls
Weather note explains that rain conducts electricity from clouds to earth causing lightning to stop frequently once rainfall begins.
Obituary Burt Osgood 76 Dies at Memorial Night
Burt Osgood 76 of Orono died after a brief illness at Memorial. Born in Prentiss, he worked in lumber and potatoes, attended Lee Academy, Keepsie, and Maine Law School class of 1902. Survived by widow Lillian Brown Osgood three sons Carroll John Burt Jr and three daughters plus brothers and eight grandchildren.
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Osgood
Orono
Prentiss
Benja
Malissa
Fartong Ou
R. Sg
Lee Academy
Leeman Business College
Keepsie
N. Y
University of Maine Law School
A. F
A. M. Masonic Lodge
Milo
Good Cheer
O. E
Lillian Brown Osgood
Carroll P
West Hartford
Herbert W. Fifield
Mass
William C. Wells
Ezra Ripple
West Harford
Conn
Judson D
Forrest
Carroll
Jesse
Kingman
Ruth H. Kauffman noted WWI correspondent dies at 66
Ruth Hammitt Kauffman, 66, first woman correspondent on the fighting lines in France during World War I, died suddenly at her Sebasco Estates cottage. Born December 5, 1885 in New York City, she worked for the New York Tribune and Vigilantes and organized for the British Women’s Army Auxiliaries Corps. Surviving are her husband Reginald Wright Kauffman, son Andrew John Kauffman II, and daughter Mrs. Jesse Zeldin of Salzburg. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
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France
Sebasco Estates
New York City
New York Tribune
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WAC
Cora Elizabeth Cressey dies at 59 in Bath Brunswick
Cora Elizabeth Cressey 59 of Bath and Brunswick died at home on 41 Willow Street Monday night. She was born February 12, 1893 in Brunswick. She is survived by husband Fred D. Cressey, fourteen children, two sisters, two brothers, forty one grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street. Burial in Oak Grove.
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Willow Street
Brunswick
Eugene and
Annie
Jones) Groves
Bath
Fred D. Cressey
Florence Lewis
Ruth Radley
Irene Moore
Harpswell Center
Frances Sherborne
James
Frank
Fred Jr
Robert
USA
Clyde
USAF
Georgia Wallace
Harpswell
Abbie Griffin
Oliver Groves
Waldoboro
Benjamin Groves
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Oak Grove
Boy Scout Finds Missing Child
Skenzie became an Eagle Scout last February. He is the son of Mrs Ruth M MacKenzie and the late Mr MacKenzie. Golf fans turn to Augusta for the Maine State Open with 18 holes Thursday and 18 Friday. Jim Browning, former Brunswick pro now of Weston Mass, is expected to defend his title.
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Skenzie
Ruth M. MacKenzie
MacKenzie
Augusta
Jim Browning
Brunswick
Weston
Mass
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