Richmont Conference Camp Grounds Busy Summer Season
Richmond Bible Conference Camp Grounds reported its busiest season since reincorporation five years ago with over 70 campers. Barbara Skinner of Boston spoke at morning classes as staff planned next season. Beulah Rebekah Lodge held officer nominations.
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Richymond Bible Conference
Barbara Skinner
Boston
Saeen Beach
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Seventh Day Adventist Church Board of Directors
Church
Daniel Bettle
Eva Yeaton
Wallace Farley
Earl Farley
Grace Clara Pratt
Fred Pratt
Robert E. Varnum, Jr
Robert E. Varnum
South Dresden
Baptist Parsonage
Ernest E. Harvey
Edward Chapman
Claude Lyon
Howard Chapman
Clara Pratt
Olive Higgins
Lorraine Russell
Marion Macon
Lenora Frost
Na Leighton
Janet
Jane Varnum
William Varnum
Phillip Chapman
Arlene Beaulieu
Elizabeth Barter
Center Street
Beaulieu
Seventh Day Adventist Church
St. Petersburg
Fla
Martha Mc-Keene
Vacation guests and local visits surround Bath area cottages
A string of visitors and residents mingle around Bath and surrounding towns. Carl S Lewis and family from Swampscott arrive for two weeks at the Percy cottage. Richard Baker and two sons join for a week. Thayer cottage guests include Robert Jewell and daughter Roberta of Bath. Other locals and travelers pass through Kennebec area cottages and nearby towns. Cpl. Edward P. Thomas returns to Fort Hancock after leave. multiple attendees at a village supper fund for improvements. Death of Mrs. Leon Hannaford noted in New Jersey with funeral at East Lynn and Cox's Head.
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Carl S. Lewis
Bonnie
Swampscott
Mass
Percy Cottage
Richard Baker
Needham
Thayer Cottage
Robert Jewell
Roberta
Bath
Glen Hunt
Marlington
Sidney Fernald
Natick
Everett Wood
David Sprague
Thayer
Kennebec
Martin F. Goodwin
Portland
North Gorham
Howard Hawks
Cpl
Edward P. Thomas
Fort Hancock
N. J
Frederick
Parker Head Hall
Alden H. Denham
E. P. Thomas
Popham Road
Lester Oliver
Spruceville
Malcolm Goodwin
Ocean Park
Richard B. K. MacLanathan
Boston
William de Bery
Brookline
Edward de Bery
Bay View Farm
Charles Robbins
Robert
Waltham
Sarah E. Wilbur
Wilbur
Rockland
Vernon Philbrook
Matinicus
Popham Beach Vacation Guests and Local Visits
Mrs. Ida Oliver returns to Waldoboro with Mr. and Mrs. Jackson. Mrs. Jesse Munsey of Bath visits daughter Mrs. Nancy Welch. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jackson of Freeport stay with Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Markham at Kennebec Cottages. Various visitors from Saddle River New Jersey Detroit Mich Boath Harbor Boothbay Conn Wallhallen N Y South Boston and Troy N Y identified with cottages and family groups.
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Ida Oliver
Waldoboro
Jackson
Jesse Munsey
Bath
Nancy Welch
Raymond Jackson
Freeport
Norman E. Markham
Kennebec
Stiff
Saddle River
N. J
South Shore
Esther Buckeye
Kay Leslie
Detroit
Mich
Sea Acres
John B. Curran
Charlotte
Charlotte Curran
Claude Bonesteel
Troy
N. Y
Coast Guardsman
White
Boothbay Harbor
Liberty
I. M. Swarez
Marcia Swarez
Dorothy Stephenson
Cheshire
Coxs Head Flower Meeting At Dromore Farm Bureau Grange
Members attended a flower arrangement and tray meeting at Dromore Farm Bureau Grange hall. Demonstrations were by Mrs Earl B Perkins and Mrs Martin F Goodwin gave instruction on trays. The September meeting is set for Sept 28 with agent Mrs Beryl Hill. The October meeting was not completed in the text.
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Dromore Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
Martin F. Goodwin
Edward—R.thomas
Laurence Thayer
Stanton C. Dozois
Julia B. Dozois
Earl B. Perkins
Beryl Hill
Wage Increase at the Bath Iron Works
The Wage Stabilization Board approves a wage increase for Bath Iron Works where about 2200 employees are employed. The firm pursues naval construction and reconstruction of ships, including a $15 million prototype anti submarine destroyer contract awarded by the Navy in 1951. Two loading ship tanks were also announced, with officials saying the contracts will stabilize employment for years.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Navy
The
Iron Works
J. William Schultze
Merchants Plan Two Day Carnival of Price Slashing
Merchants and mobile dealers including garages plan a two day carnival of price slashing to attract shoppers back on future days. The Times and Weekly Independent will publish special sections before the sale and representatives will survey merchants to plan space and layouts. If successful, the event could become an annual affair, the Chamber indicated Monday.
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The
Times
Weekly
Independent
Navy re-enlists young Green for Air Force career
The young man plans a 3100 mile journey back to California as he reenlists in the Air Force. He will begin the return trip soon after his reentry. The Ohio River is noted as the heaviest traffic carrier among American rivers.
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Navy
Young Green
Air Force
California
Ohio
Georgetown News From Robinhood and Georgetown Center
Local notes from Georgetown Center and Robinhood detail birds feeding seasons with a woodpecker a sparrow brood and a cowbird fostered chick. Visitor reports include Earle Brennan Bath and many from Staten Island Bath and Dublin area visiting relatives and attending a summer choir program at Overlook hall.
Five Islands Library Sale and Community Notes
The Five Islands Library Auxiliary held a successful annual sale with apron, fancy articles, pot holders and snacks. Proceeds totaled 118.38 across categories and pre-sale totals reached 145.50. A parade of local residents attended picnics, church services, weddings, and gatherings at Sedgemere beach and Reid Park.
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Library
Stinson Davis
D. W. Stafford
Orville Rowe
Addie Moulton
Paul A. Thompson
Mary Moon
L. H. Rowe
Franz Stevens
William Stewart
Lincoln Campbell
Russell Pinkham
Miriam Jewett
Bay Point
Sedgemere Beach
Charles Kenny
Bath
Victor Pinkham
Lloyd Pinkham
Dennis Morse
Harlan Pinkham
Georgetown
Brackley
Brackleys
Frank Blankley
Reid Park
Fred White
Robert D. Webster
Merrymeeting Camp
Winifred
Susan Briggs
Boothbay Playhouse
Ralph Gay
Sedgemere Road
Robert Lindgren
Phippsburg Social Round Up Includes Visits and Outings
Mrs I W Rainey postmaster at Center on vacation visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Faulkner at Steuben. Mr and Mrs Charles L Stevens spent weekend in Alfred. Mrs Alice Pye Mrs Colleen Cook and Mrs Margaret Pye went to Boothbay Playhouse Thursday. Wednesday Clifford Pye and Larry with Grace Pye Roberta Pye Eunice Fitzgerald and Keith from West Bath traveled to Bear Pond to meet friends from Mexico for a picnic.
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I. W. Rainey
Center
Faulkner
Steuben
Charles L. Stevens
Alfred
Alice Pye
Colleen Cook
Margaret Pye
Boothbay Playhouse
Clifford Pye
Larry
Grace Pye
Robin
Roberta Pye
Eunice Fitzgerald
Keith
West Bath
Bear Pond
Mexico
Obituary of Robert P. Haley 58 longtime Bath Iron Works sheet metal worker
Robert P. Haley age 58 died Friday afternoon at Portsmouth New Hampshire hospital. Born March 2 1893 in Belfast he moved to Bath to learn the sheet metal trade at Bath Iron Works and later worked eighteen months in the Ports mouth Navy Yard at Kittery. He is survived by his mother two brothers Harold H. of Kittery Raphael W. Haley of San Francisco one niece and four nephews.
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Robert P. Haley
Old and New Bath Iron Works
Portsmouth
N. H
Bath
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Kittery
Belfast
Patrick J
Lavina Moreau Haley
Old Bath Iron Works
Harold H
Raphael W. Haley
San Francisco
Calif
State Police Target Rural Driving Violations Around Bath
State Police assign officers to curb motor vehicle violations in West Bath Phippsburg and Georgetown. The move follows heavy municipal court dockets for speeding and other infractions with 24 hour patrols planned in coastal Sagadahoc County towns for weeks.
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Bath
West Bath
Phippsburg
Georgetown
Francis W. Powers
Bangor
Portland
Sagadahoc
Winneganee
Death of Miss Clara May Coombs in Bath
Miss Clara May Coombs of 870 Washington street died Monday night at Bath Memorial Hospital after long illness. A Bath native daughter of Charles A. and Mary Elizabeth Cowin Coombs, she lived in the family home built on the site of her birth. Survived only by her sister Mrs Clarence W Morse, she was a longtime member of Winter Street Congregational church and traveled abroad with her sister. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 PM at Winter Street church.
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Howard Noble
Calvin Sterling
Bridgeport
Dorothy W. Stuart
MacMahan
Harold Brown
Kennebec Point
Ralph Carlisle
Katherine
Winchester
Mass
Anchorage
Ellery Harford
Lexington
Harford
Walter Cunningham
Middle Dyke Farm
Bessie Thompson
Jessie Addams
Howard Fletcher
Lewiston
Waterville
Desert
Maine
Clarence B. Hill
Montgomery Smith
Monty
Pattie
Georgia Watson
Robinhood
Jobe B. Holt
New York
Washington, D. C
Germany
Greece
Larry Moore
West Baldwin
Victor Hagan
Clara May Coombs
Washington Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath
Charles A
Mary Elizabeth Cowin Coombs
Winter Street
Clarence W. Morse
Europe
India
Africa
South America
Mexico
Knox & Lincoln Railroad
Winter Street Church
Mrs. Frank M. Lawrence Dies at 116 Gilbert Road Belmont
Mrs. Frank M. Lawrence of Belmont Massachusetts died at home on Sunday aged age. She was born in Massachusetts on November 9 to H Austin and Emma Locke. A Radcliffe graduate and Red Cross worker, she hosted summers at Sasanoa Bluffs and was cousin to Horatio L. Baker of Arrowsic. Survived by husband two sons Staff Sergeant Philip A. Lawrence and Maynard Lawrence two daughters Mrs. Arthur L. Peck Jr and Eleanor Lawrence one sister Ruth L. Wales and five grandchildren.
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Frank M. Lawrence
Lorence A. Locke
Gilbert Road
Belmont
Mass
H Austin
Emma Locke
Lawrence
Sasanoa Bluffs
Horatio L. Baker
Arrowsic
Radcliffe College
Red Cross
Philip A. Lawrence
Colorado Springs
Colo
Maynard Lawrence
Manchester
Manchester, Conn.; Two Daughters, Mrs. Arthur L. Peck, Jr., of Mattapoisett
Eleanor Lawrence
Ruth L. Wales
Cambridge
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Smith 79
Mrs. Mary Smith 79 died weekend at her son Dr Jacob Smith 709 High Street Portland burial Mt Sinai Cemetery. Widow of Samuel Smith she lived in Robbinsville with daughter Mrs Fanny Simpson and visited Bath sons Dr Jacob and Dr Joseph I Smith. Survived by three daughters Sadie Chatman Ida Young and Mrs Simpson and three sons all doctors Morris Joseph and Jacob with 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Belmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Smith
Jacob Smith
High Street
Portland
Mt. Sinai
Smith
Brunswick
Robbinsville
N.J
Fanny Simpson
Bath
Joseph I. Smith
Washington Street
Samuel Smith
Simpson
Sadie Chatman
Waterford
Mich
Ida Young
Woolmere
L.L
Morris Smith
Bethlehem
Joseph I
Belmont
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Edward Densmore
Edward Jr
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George Sanford
Nellie Cobb
Bowdoinham
Brunswick Road
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Paul McLaughlin
Gardiner General Hospital
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Aubrey Fullerton
Tony
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Staten Island
Douglas Solveson
William Bisseth
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Margaret Horton
John Pollock
Jean
Campbell
John Marr
England
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Edward St. Martin
J. J. Fitzpatrick
Gordon Johnson
Peter
North Edgecomb
Johnson
Marion Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatricks
Little Sheepscot
Harry H. Heald
Belle Heald
Malcolm Hare
Mable Pinkham
Arthur Rowe
Arlington
Oak Cemetery
Annie B. Cutting
Edward C. Clarey
Carl Williams
Bristol
Edward H. Oliver
Hingham
Topsham
Dorothy W. Oliver
Joseph F. Higgins
Beatrice Abbott
Joseph Higgins
David Painter
Ardmore
Penn
Edwin F. Hussa
Wallace Brown
West Gardiner
Marrtown
M. Alden Mott
Malden
Inlaw
Norris Dutton
Nashville
George Blackwell, Jr
Howard Goddard
Dingrey's Island
Jacques Willebeek LeMair, Jr
Ludmila LeMair
Pownal
Little Good Harbor
Dorothy Oliver
Fort Knox Park
Robert Brackley
Hallowell
First Baptist Church
Cleaves Henderson
St. John
Katherine _Blackie
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Harry Heald
Prince Albert Coats
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Bones
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Stardust
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al. Rowe, Jr
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Gossee
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Man I Love
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Katherine Blackie
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MacKenzie
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Mount Morris
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Riggsville
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Villa Jones
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West Georgetown
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Augusta
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Woolwich
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Popham
David Rutherford
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Lewis
Clayton Heald
Clayton
Robert Goodrich
N.H
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Swarthmore
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Osborne
Rutherford
Dennis Moore
Westover Field
Sgt
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Fort Devens
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Winter Hill
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Somerville
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Lanconia
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Webster
N.Y
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Buffalo
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Yarmouth
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Burke
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Leonard Gould
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West Acton
Marius H. Page
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