Williams Family Observes 37th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ernest E Williams of Campbell Pond marked their 37th anniversary and Mrs Williams birthday with a quiet observance at home due to her health. Family visits and gifts followed. Mrs Williams formerly Ida Mabel Bonney taught 12 years of schooling and served 13 years on West Bath school board. Mr Williams, a carpenter, works at Bath Iron Works. Both attend West Bath Methodist Church. Williams has Lincoln Lodge No 10 and O F of Bath membership history. They reside in the family home in West Bath. They have three children Wendell L Cornish Marguerite Williams and Stanley W Williams and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest E. Williams
Campbell Pond
West Bath
Stanley W. Willams
Bernard Valentine Norman Rowe
Avery Fides
Forest Fides
Village Lodge of Masons
Ralph Blakney
Bath
William Gould
Leland Chapman
Henry Cornish
Parent-Teacher Association
Coombs High School
Mary Gill
Stanley Libby
Richard Kennan
Augusta
Santa Claus
The
Star Aid
Masonic Hall
Red Cross
Clifton Babb
Frederick Pauling
Hartford
Conn
Pauling
R. A. Dickinson
Raymond Rendall
Maurice Libby
Gardiner
Margaret Gile
Westbrook
William Gile
Mrs Arthur Wise Returns From Portland Visit
Mrs Arthur Wise of 531 High Street has returned after a several day stay in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wise
High Street
Portland
Wallace Iovine Wedding Guests Before Departure to Everett
Everett Eugene Wallace and Ann J Iovine wed in Portland on Sunday forenoon and spent Sunday supper with his grandfather George F Wallace before heading to Everett Massachusetts. Miss Iovine, daughter of Domenic J Iovine, wore a blue wool gown with silver sequin trimming and a gardenia corsage. Matron of honor Mrs Joseph Troisi and best man Mr Troisi attended. The bride wore a gray caracal traveling suit. The couple will reside in Everett. The bride is a Portland High School and Gray’s Business College graduate and worked for L W Cleveland Co. in Portland. The groom is from Bath and Morse High, now a machinist in the Boston Navy Yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Eugene Wallace
Portland
George F. Wallace
Washington Street
Everett
Mass
Wallace
Ann J. Iovine
Domenic J. Iovine
Arcadia Street
Iovine
Joseph Troisi
Troisi
L. W. Cleveland Co
Bath
Morse High
Boston Navy Yard
John A. Arsenault
Emanuel F. Arsenault
Union Street
This City
Dorothy M. Boudreau
Louis Boudreau
Revere
Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
B. Boudreau
Viola M. Arsenault
Miss Arsenault
Arsenault
Somerville
Bath Iron Works, Corp
Viola Arsenault
Emanuel Arsenault
Joseph Arsenault
Robert
Clarence Cunningham
Brunswick
Alex T. St. Pierre
Woolwich
Club Garret Discusses Christmas Night Dance Plans
Club Garret held a brief business meeting after a Civilian Defense mass meeting at Morse High School. Dorothy Anliker presided and the Christmas Night dance at Hotel Sedgwick was discussed. Cards were played, a door prize went to Mrs. John A Greene Jr., and cider with doughnuts were served by Miss Anticker and Miss Barbara Young. James Vorhees returned home Monday after an appendectomy at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret
Morse High School
Cliss
Dorothy Anliker
Sedgwitk
John A Greene Jr
Anticker
Barbara Young
St Mary's Guild Christmas Sale a Great Success
The annual Christmas sale of Marys guild at Grace church held Tuesday last drew strong support with nearly all items sold early. Greens display featured flowering plants, pine tubs, and red berries. lobster salad served from 5 30. Fourteen fifty four advance tickets sold. Awards included a ferns and poinsettias basket and a needle point pillow. Various chairmen and assistants led the sale, supper, dining room, and candy efforts with a large turnout of waitresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary's Guild of Grace Church
Ruth Field
Page Wyman
Herbert C. Calderwood
Walter M. Hill
A. Farley Mayo
Charles Bartlett
Calderwood
Harry B. Briggs, Jr
E. Everett Pierce
Phyllis Mason
Russell Phinney
Phinney
Betty Lou Hill
Elizabeth Williams
Virginia Jewett
Mary Double
Priscilla Magoun
Woodbury Moulton
Dorothy Milliken
South Dresden Man Observes Birthday
Herman P. Lilly of South Dresden celebrated his 75th birthday with a surprise Sunday afternoon party at the home of his daughter Mrs Herbert Munsey in Day’s Ferry Woolwich. Out of town guests included sister Mrs Charles Lilly and brother Harley Lilly of South Dresden. Other Dresden guests and local relatives attended as well as phone greetings from Wisconsin and Bath. Several decorated cakes and money were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman P. Lilly
South Dresden
Herbert Munsey
Munsey
Day's Ferry Woolwich
Wiscasset
Bath
Lilly
Mr. Lilly
Charles Lilly
Harley Lilly
Joel Lilly
Upper Washington Street
Dresden
Clifton
Roy Lilly
Cecil
Alfred Lilly
Irene Chambers
Alexander Munsey
Frank Lilly
John
Alberta
Alton Munsey
Woolwich
Barbara Paine Honored as Radcliffe Freshman Fellow
Barbara Louise Paine daughter of Mrs. Walter T. Paine of Maine Street Brunswick and granddaughter of Fred D. Hill of 1006 High Street was among 28 Radcliffe freshmen invited to the Fall dinner of the Phi Beta Kappa chapter. The event honored high achieving newcomers from the class of 200. Paine, a Brunswick High School graduate with high honors, is regional scholar of Radcliffe Club of Maine. Mrs. Roosevelt, slated as speaker, did not attend due to the current emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Louise Paine
Walter T. Paine
Maine Street
Brunswick
Fred D. Hill
High Street
Radcliffe College
Cambridge
Mass
Radcliffe Chapter
Phi Beta Kappa
Paine
Brunswick High
Radcliffe
Radcliffe Club of
Maine
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Land
Christmas Box Delights Fort Williams Soldier
Pvt Arthur MacIntire stationed at Fort Williams Portland Harbor received a Christmas gift box from North End neighbors and friends. He is the youngest son of the late Robert MacIntire of Farring's Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Maciintire
Fort Williams
Portland Harbor
North End
Robert
Bob) MacIntire
Farrin’s Lane
Nequasset Men and Women Hold December Joint Meeting
The December gathering of the Men’s Forum and Women’s Auxiliary of Nequasset discussed nominating committee plans for next year but small attendance led to naming the committee at Bath sewing circle. They also formed a civilian defense committee for Woolwich and outlined plans for a Christmas tree, carolers, and refreshments at the Nequasset church with Alden Bailey directing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset
Frank Bailey
Jordan Wright
Middle Street
Bath
Alden Bailey
The
Christian Endeavor
Percy Bailey
John Gilmore
Henry Dubar
Amy Cromwell
Dora Bailey
Cromwell
Maurice Hathorne
Wright
Florence Hathorne
Alton Reed
Walter Reed
Relatives hear from Manila families amid wartime anxiety
Mrs. Joseph Solovich learns her daughter Mrs. Abraham Shwartz and family are safe from Manila by a brief four word cable. Shwartz, formerly Goldie Solovich, lived in Manila after marriage and has a daughter Anne Beryl. Other Bath residents, including Mrs. Flaherty and Mrs. Tuttle relatives, await word on kin in Hawaii and California as battles and military duties unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Solovich
Manila
Abraham Shwartz
Shwartz
Goldie Solovich
Philip Eaton
Lincoln Street
Anne Be
Newport
R. I
Peter Flaherty
Goldsmith
Bath
Norway
William J. Gallagher
John J. Keegan
Grove Street
William Esmond
Willow Street
Mare Island Navy Yard
Vallejo
Calif
Ralph Tuttle
Tuttle
Bath Iron Works
Navy Yard
Winter Street Men’s Club hosts Rotary Lions joint supper
The Rotary and Lions joined the Winter Street church Men’s club for an informal parish house supper on a cold night. Lobster stew by local chefs, oyster crackers, pie and coffee were served. A song fest followed business talks, with U.S. Army duties preventing a planned movie presentation. The gathering adjourned to attend a Civilian Defense meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Lions
Mel Haggett
Allen M. Irish
Harrison Bowie
Harry Walters
David S. Henderson
Levi Steward
Joesph O. Purdue
Janet Colley
Grace Crowley
Pearl Hathorne
Norma Hathorne
Gerda Langbehn
Gloria Leavitt
Natalie Perkins
Linna Marie Purdue
Barbara Ring
Justus H. Miller
Henry O. Trowbridge
Ling Lien
John Parker
Mr. Williams
Seacoast Mission
George A. Lasselle
Augusta
U. S. Army
Purdue
Bath
Ralph Small
Cliff Leeman
Lion’s
Rotary
Daniel Williams
Goodwill club hosts fourth annual turkey supper at Woolwich
Bath residents filled the Woolwich club house for a turkey supper under president Mrs. Nelson R. Rice with plans for another meal Friday at 6 30 for Bath Iron Works leaders. Tables of fancy work, Christmas party plans for Jan 1 and dec 29 committee meeting follow. Ensign Drake and Mrs Drake visited relatives in Washington street over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Goodwill Club of
Woolwich
Nelson R. Rice
Bath Iron Works Corp
Edward V. Reed
Arthur Orr
David Lawrence
Costello P. Hall
Charles Hunnewell
Harry E. Fitch
Florence E. Carlton
Freeman Oliver
Clarence Getchell
Lindsey Cooper
Percy D. Marston
Goodwill Club
For Sale Modern 16 Room House Near Bath
Classified ad lists a 16 room house for sale 15 miles from Bath priced at 4000 dollars. Contact EC Ladd at 259 Oxford Street Portland Maine with the date 12 18 11p. Also offered was farm city or share property listings via Fred B. Reed Co. Bath manager Stanley E. Wallace 93 Front Street Bath Tel. 514 W. 12 30 1f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
EC Ladd
Oxford Street
Portland
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front St
Capt Quick Speaks to Central Church Young Men Club
Capt Richard Quick entertained the Young Men's club of Central church with sea yarns from years at sea. Addison Burbank spoke on highlights of the State Y M C A boys conference in Waterville. Club officers and members listed. attendance contest with high school girls class set for Jan 25. two teams structured for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Quick
Central Church
Capt. Quick
Addison Burbank
Y.M.C.A
Waterville
Russell Gasser
David Dickson
Fred Andrews
Raymond G. Putnam
Bernard Pratt
David MacDonald
Arsenault Boudreau Wedding Held in Revere Church
The wedding of John A. Arsenault and Miss Dorothy M. Boudreau took place Sunday afternoon at 3 in Lady of Lourdes Church Revere. Attendants included B Boudreau as best man and Viola Arsenault as maid of honor. A reception followed at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arsenault-Boudreau
Revere
Nurses Volunteer Call in Bath for Civil Defense
Mrs. Estella Bowden Coss R N chairwoman of the Nursing division urges graduate nurses in Bath to volunteer for defense work. She asks nurses to contact her at telephone 1269 W. A meeting with the medical unit led by Dr. Edwin M. Fuller Jr will be arranged to issue instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Bowden Coss
R. N
Women's Civilian Defense
Bath
Bowdoinham Death and Local Civic Notes
Simon Given of Bowdoinham died while residing in Lemon Grove California after a Bowdoinham education and time in Arizona. Survived by widow of Lemon Grove and brother Frank Given of Bowdoinham, with relatives. Local organizations plus recent officer elections at Merry Meeting Grange and Bowdoinham Farms Bureau. Also reports on traffic fines, air raid warnings, Masons, PTA Christmas party, Red Cross work, and residents visiting Gardiner Augusta Westbrook and Richmond areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Given
Chester Hobart
Stanley Libby
Arthur Curtis
John Palmer
William Gould
Ernest Frye
Ceres
R. W. Chesley
Pomona
Flora
Mildred Given
Cleveland Curtis
Fred Leavitt
Thelma Maloon
Charles M. White
Augusta
Bowdoinham Farms Bureau
K. of P. Hall
Irving Prindall
Prindall
Ralph MacEwen
Orator Douglas
George Ackley
Frank Heath
Roland Neault
Biddeford
James Ames
Wagner
Richmond
Brunswick Hospital
Millay Brothers
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Demon's
Caroline
M. H
Prince's Sue
Kenneth Ford
Bowdeinham
Ames
Waring Post
No. 132
Legion
Clifford Gray
John McCart
Locke Crouse
Ralph Purington
Wilford Jones
Fire calls on Bowdoinham Post Road and local engagements
Fire engine responded Friday morning to a blaze at the home of the late Willis Sewall. Mrs. Miles Hilton announces the engagement of their daughter Julia to Alben Conners, both residents of the town. Several houses on the road are vacant, including the former Sewell, David Vachon, and Mrs. George Banta homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Sewall
Miles Hilton
Julia
Alben Conners
Willis Sewell
David Vachon
George Banta
Signing Up D A R Members for Civilian Defense
Col Dummer Sewall chapter D A R members sign cards for the Women's division of Civilian Defense. Similar cards were sent last Spring with duplicates to Washington and a Bath file kept by secretary Mrs Charles Andre. Mrs John A Morse left for Greenwich New York to stay with her daughter Mrs Graham Blandy for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Dummer Sewall
D.A.R
National Society of the
Washington
Bath
Charles Andre
John A. Morse
Summerstreet
Greenwich
N. Y
Graham Blandy
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Senter’ S, Inc
James Vorhees
Wilmer I Vorhees
Bedford Street
Memorial Hospital
Everett Foot Cushion Laboratories Dept
Ferry St
ST. Mary's Guild
Barbara Paine
Carroll Watson
Kalamazoo, Mich
Virginia F. Davis
William L. Davis
Portland and Corp
Philip H. Brown
Hartsdale
St. Paul's Church
Brown
Loomis Institute
Bowdoin College
Psi Upsilon Fraternity
Davis
National Guard
Rotary and Lions
Men’s Club
Ensign
Frederick E. Drake
Framingham, Mass
Quick
Central Church Men’s Club
Bay State
Bowdoinham
BANKS
Don
Red" Barry
Country Store
Gere
Nea
Bloo
Jae - Ye
Abbott and Costello
NAVY
Andrews Sisters
Bowdoinham Post Road
Ea A Lnerr Inc
Els
Walter Brennan
Walter Huston
Anne Baxter
Dana Andrews
Coconit Sone
Glorious mi Yon
Nelson Eddy
Rise Stevens
Oroace Sanders Wenoy Barrie
Lewne ES
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