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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

7

Richmond Area News Highlighted By Weddings and Socials

The Richmond region features a double wedding as D Everett Dore Jr and Betty Jean Noble unite in the Methodist church, with attendants including Mrs Charles Dore and David Noble. Local note: Miss Malonie Moeller honored at kitchen shower. families from Richmond, Litchfield, and Augusta attend and gift exchanges occur. Community events include Enterprise Grange meetings, 4-H club plans, and school activities as Supt. Russell Perry attends Maine conference.

Malonia & Moeller Mie Ea Floga Litchfield Germany Huntington Fred Moeller Richmond Moeller Richmond School John Huntington United States Army Malonie Moeller William Babb Fuller _ street William Award Nathan Huntington Augusta Beatrice Kendrick Betty Kendrick Auburn George Huntington Lewiston Leona Helen Hinkley George Wren Curry Ricker Leona Godfrey Janet Moeller Horace Huntington Carol, Hodgkins Edward Coughlin Aisues Jean Morris Phyllis Trout Jeannette Millett Ruby” Grondin Carl Hayes Jackson Pha James Fields Julius Frank Florence Tamoreet Ernest Eee Patricia None Chester Curconte Watin Tevinion Gomier Selina Ebm Miss Amocer Merrymakers Orton Roy Chadbourne Raymond Kelley Richard Lambert William Sullivan Della Grondin Constance Guiou Ethel Rankins Grange America the Beautiful Reading Garden of the Grange Mildred Gilpatrick Living Lillian Guiou Lillian Chadbourne Clarence Dunbar Varie Ae Hen Reyrick Chadbourne Seth Watson Henry Skelton Curry Styles Hlus Fred Farley Seventh Day Adventist Church Oo «Lake Enterprise Grange Main Street Amy Bradley Sadie Waltz D. Everett Dore, Jr Charles E. Dore Betty Jean Noble David D. Noble David Hickland Charles Dore David Noble

Local residents and visitors list for week

Cronkite visits Mrs Kelley and family as Charles Day returns home after hospital stay in Gardiner. Nurses graduates include Miss Shirley Brown with Mrs Maude Mooney and Mrs Ethel Brown. other locals travel to Waterville and Boston on family business and visits.

Larry Bridgeport Conn Harry Chetley County Road Albert B. Durrell USN Guy Durrell North River Road Prudence Island R. I Dorothy Pridham Quincy York Aubrey Libby Ernest Williams Nova Scotia Williams Leonard Williams Ralph Bishop Stephen Waterbury, Conn Richmond Bishop Richmond Manufacturing Co Lee Bishop Pleasant Street Ralph Hodges Ralph, Jr Addison Perth Amboy N. J Gardiner Street Carlton Copeland Dorchester Mass Louise Oakes

Voter Registration Figures by Ward in City

The Board of Registration reports 5191 registered voters in the city with Wards 1 and 7 close. Ward 1 leads by one vote, followed closely by Ward 7, amid ongoing changes to registration numbers.

Board of Registration

Bath reports second break within a week

Bath police reported a second break within a week at A W Oliver residence 231 High Street early Tuesday evening. Two young men were seen leaving after ransacking a bedroom and overlooking a box of money in a dressing table drawer. Officer Thibodeau investigated and described the suspects, with an early apprehension expected. In municipal court a juvenile pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle without a license and the case was placed on file. Officer Newell apprehended the boy as he allegedly operated a truck on Bluff Road.

Bath A. W. Oliver High Street Joseph Thibodeau Bath Police Department Gardiner R. Deering

Official Forming of State Platoon in Portland

Friday at 730 p m citizens of Portland will witness the official forming of the State of Maine platoon. The unit will board a train at 9 p m bound for Parris Island South Carolina to compete with states. A parade with Marine Color Guard and Andrews Post Drum and Bugle Corps will leave 76 Pearl Street at 7 p m for the Strand theater where the oath of enlistment will be given on stage with WPOR radio coverage.

Portland State of Maine Parris Island South Carolina Marine Andrews Post U. S. Marine Corps Pearl Street Strand Theater WPOR

City Clerk Harry Ring Jr Exits for Vacation

City Clerk Harry Ring Jr of Park Street goes on vacation, affecting municipal office coverage and pending administrative tasks. Officials say services continue with alternate staff during the absence.

Harry Ring,Jr Park Street

Georgetown Summer in Maine Notes and Visiting Guests

Nat Hasenfus of West Roxbury and Seguinland promotes We Summer in Maine at Todd's store as summer life thrives in Georgetown. The piece lists numerous visitors and residents enjoying summer, with electric lights installed in the Howard Heald home and social visits across towns and states.

Maine Nat Hasenfus West Roxbury Mass Seguinland Todd's Howard Heald Chapman Milton Charles Shain Sargeant Cecelia Sargeant Winona N. J Ruth Hicks Anita Woodward Hartford Brunswick Gage Bailey Cambridge MacMahan Chester Morse Jones Boston Sidney Dalrymple Sylvia Lewis New York Gardner Cook Diana Smith Bernardville William Zorach Carroll Powers Melrose Highlands Roland Peterson Blanche Joy Powers Loretta Jones Bath Saturay Shirley Hicks Joseph Higgins Charlotte Goodfellow Dorothy Oliver Boothbay Thomas Hollis Sagadahoc Bay Fred Adams Fred Baker Mary McCoy Herbert Painter Elizabeth Morgan George Rogers Haverford Philo Calhoun Bridgeport Brooklyn N. Y Roy Newman William Todd Elizabeth Thompson Howard Fletcher Gene Prettyman Miami Fla H. L. Horne Sherwood Allen Yonkers Brian Davis Herbert Hunt Japan Popham Beach Ensign Charles Snyder Stamford Warren Todd Maggie Mahan Jesse Fulton Francis M. Johnson Masters Cottage Howard Trafton Walter Cummings Portland Melvin LeMon Aurora Cayuga Roberts LeMon Wells College Gunner Solveson Staten Island Robinhood Solveson August Carlson Carlson Lauretta Jones Roscoe P. Todd Julia Dalrymple Newton Center Johann VanHern Robin‘hood

Five Islands Notes Gifts, Games and Guests in Bath

A daughter named Caron was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cochrane at Bath Memorial Hospital last week. The Five Islands baseball team lost at Arrowsic and split a two game series with Bay Point 17 8 and 3 6. Numerous visits and gatherings fill community life with dances, minstrel shows and parish plans, plus local house sales and summer guests at Harbor View House and Rockmere Lodge.

Arthur Cochrane Bath Memorial Hospital Caron Good Neighbor Club Library Hall E. M. Horton Edda Bailey Needham Wiscasset Needham Dr. Bailey Bailey Jones’ Harbor View House Mary Leary Quincy Mass J. Warren Foster Melrose Julia A. Hamburger Charlotte Farebel Queen Village N. Y Lermond Davis Howard's Hall Jeanette Pinkham North Yarmouth Academy Betty Rittall Claire MacGillvary Morse High Bath Mary Hanna Morse Rockmere Lodge Carlotta C. Greer Clara T. Ewart Margaret B. Collins Cleveland Ohio Ellie F. Adams Rose Baker New Haven Highland Park Warren H. Ogden Chester, Pa J. J. Pencesmelt Wilmont Park, A Five Islands Edda Needham Arrowsic Bay Point C. McMahan Tibbets Erskine Field Enderly Walter Hasenfus Sonny Beecher Moore Bob Hasenfus Barter Gunnell Thorne Powers T. Conley Green Charles DiPirre Washington Seguinland Madeline Creedon West Roxbury Owens Wellesley Oakley Thibodeau Russell Watson Newton Center Marveliffe Prenk Creedon Boston Nat. Hasenfus Fred Cutter New York City Hall Cottage Sedgemere Road Philip O'Brien Washington, D. C Carey Cottage Walter Powers Harbor View House Mabel Dickey George Hennan Everett Conway N. H

Obituary of Mrs Gertrude W Hurd

Mrs Gertrude W Hurd wife of William D Hurd died at her home 481 Washington Street Thursday aged 60 years 6 months and 6 days She is survived by husband a daughter Pauline W two Paul W and Roland of Bath a brother Eugene T Lord of Berwick Funeral held Mayo Funeral Residence Saturday at two service by Rev Dr David L Wilson

Gertrude W. Hurd William D. Hurd Washington Street Pauline W Paul W Roland

Mrs. Gertrude W. Hurd Funeral Held

The funeral for Mrs. Gertrude W. Hurd took place at the Mayo Funeral Residence. Rev. Dr. David L. Wilson officiated, with bearers William Temple William Hart Arthur Haggett and Philip Boutin. Burial was in the family lot at Oak Grove.

Gertrude W. Hurd Mayo David L. Wilson William Temple William Hart Arthur Haggett Philip Boutin Oak Grove

Mrs. Charlotte Heald Rites Held at Curtis Funerals

The funeral for Mrs. Charlotte R. Heald was held Thursday at Curtis Funeral Home at two o'clock, conducted by Rev. Dr. David L. Wilson. Pallbearers were Lloyd Rogers Walter Rogers Harry Watson and Phil Wyman. Burial followed at Oak Grove.

Charlotte R. Heald Curtis Funear David L. Wilson Lloyd Rogers Walter Rogers Harry Watson Phil Wyman Oak Grove

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Robert Sharp Lawrence Florence Wirth Lisbon Richard Strout Dickie Strout Sharp Cora Little and Nephew Éveret Falls Church Samuel Little Forest Hills Lloyd Chetley Percy Chetley Russell Perry University of Maine Emma Bee Howley de Bowykinc Deere Frank ‘Reynolds Charles Haskell G. C. Marriner Donald Young Highland Pearl Perry Capital Island Owen McGarty Patricia Duren Leroy Pomeroy Houston Poméroy Stanley Hinch John Danforth Fred Strout Togus Ernest Rice Frank Rice Haynes Landing Alice Nason Evelyn Kahis Marilla Tarr Edward Churchill Churchill Thomas Hinkley Nat Barker Yarmouth Abbie Barker Lois Barker Cedar Grove Edward W. Hall Dresden Laura Stilphen S. C. Jenson Daniel Hanson Presque Isle Denver Col David Maxine Carl Roberts Veteras Hospital Bronx Alfred Colesworthy William Sullivan, Jr Dana New Hampshire Allen Eugene Loren Auburn, Maine Cinagohing Stratt On Bath, Maine Jos. Chas. Footer & Sons Caroff Center Court St Georgetown Seurince Augusta Friay Basil Bryant Maple Grove Maude Trafton Springvale William Sewall Island Falls George Smith Philip Lexington Bay Marius H. Page North Street Kennebec Greenhouses Fred S. Curtis & Co
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