Reception Follows Evening Wedding of Young Couple
Alvin L. Fitzpatrick and Miss Joan Adrian Bellevance wed Saturday at 7 30 pm Justice Harold Rubin officiated. The couple, with attendance from families, celebrated at the groom's parents home. The groom serves in the Amphibian Corps in World War II and is stationed at Pawtuxet River Naval Air Station Md. The bride, Edward Little High School graduate, worked for New England Telephone in Bath. They will reside at Pawtuxet River Md during duty. many relatives attended and a three tier cake was cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin L. Fitzpatrick
R. D
U.S.N
Milo Fitzpatrick
Washington Street
Joan Adrian Bellevance
John Bellevance
Auburn
Justice of Peace
Harold J. Rubin
Beatrice Leavitt
Elton Trafton
Burleigh McKay
Trafton
Fitzpatrick
Amphibian Corps
Pacific
Pawtuxet River Naval Air Station
Edward Little High School
Special Gifts for March of Dimes Dance at Bath Armory
Sam Prawer heads special gifts for the March of Dimes Dance set for Friday night at Bath Armory from 9 30 p m to 1 30 a m. Prizes include a Kenmore heater from Sears Roe buck Co a door chime from N Gratz Jackson & Sons a Harriet Hubbard Ayer set from Carroll Cut Rate seven lubrication coupons from Brooke Chevrolet a case of S S Pierce dressings from Cyrs Market two lubrications and two oil changes from A L Berry Oil Co slippers from Boston Shoe Store a Pie Master squash and a Pie Master pumpkin case from Harold Troop plus a $10 door prize. More gifts to be listed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Prawer
Bath Armory
Kenmore
Sears Roebuck & Co
N. Gratz Jackson & Sons, Inc
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
Carroll
Brooke Chevrolet
Nancy Gregware Wedded Saturday to See Jackson
Miss Nancy Ann Gregware daughter of Dr and Mrs Paul A Gregware of Cape Elizabeth and formerly of Bath wed Lee Prentice Jackson son of Mr and Mrs L H Jackson of Cape Elizabeth in Portland at the Cathedral Church of St Luke The Rev Canon Charles M Tubbs officiated The couple will reside at 221 Margaret Street South Portland The bride and groom and their families are named among Bath attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ann Gregware
Paul A. Gregware
Cape Elizabeth
Bath
Lee Prentice Jackson
L. H. Jackson
Charles M. Tubbs
St. Luke
Portland
Natalie Burditt
Melrose
Mass
Rupert J. Wescott
Robert E. Belyea
South Portland
Lee Hughes
Mr. Jackson
Douglas Hill
Frank Geneva
Richard Pandora
James Libby
Robert Jordon
Joan Sawyer
Marjorie Jordon
Patricia Radcliffe
Jackson Heights
N. Y
Phyllis Anderson
Medford
Gregware
Washington, D. C
Margaret Street
Morse High School
South Portland High School
Mount [da
Northeast Airlines, Inc
Bowdoin College
Theta Delta Fraternity
Jackson
the Motors Insurance Corp
Nancy Gregware
Lee Jackson
Richard Johnson
Carl Anderson
Paul McCole
Daniel Williams
Ruth Williams
William Hill, Jr
E. A. Tukey
Melvin Tukey
Dunlap Hatch
Justus H. Miller
Maude Glidden
Bartlett Smith
W. Dayton Hill
Robert Brownell
Harry Day
Patrons Named for March of Dimes Dance at Bath Armory
Mrs. James A. Gillies announces patrons and patronesses for the Bath Armory event Friday from 9 p.m. to 1 30 a.m. Included are Dr. and Mrs. John Dougherty City Manager and Mrs. Ralph F Mittendorf Ex Gov and Mrs Sumner Sewall and many others plus Sagadahoc Women’s division chair Mrs James I Nostall and assistants Mr and Mrs Algernon borette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Gillies
Bath Armory
John Dougherty
Ralph F. Mittendorf
Sumner Sewall
Arthur Sewall
Marion Dean Shaw
Roger Luke
Bowen Torrey
John Newell
Ralph Stetson
A. M_ Main
Marie I. Preston
Russell _ S. Hitchcock
Harold Rubin
James A. Gilles, Jr
Howard Mayo
Samuel Prawer
George Carter
Augusta
Donald Tavener
George Cunningham
Portland
Harold Dumont
Skowhegan
Staton Curtis
Brunswick
James I. Nostall
Sagadahoc Women's Division
N.F.I.P
Algernon Borette
Miss Millicent Hecht Visits Parents in Portland
Miss Millicent Hecht R N at Mercy Hospital Portland spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hecht at 132 Washington Street. Cumberland Gap was discovered by Gabriel Arthur in 1764.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent Hecht
R. N
Mercy Hospital
Portland
Joseph Hecht
Washington Street
Cumberland Gap
Gabriel Arthur
Foster's Point Plans Mosquito Spray Program
Foster's Point cottage owners near New Meadows river discuss a mosquito control plan. Elmer B. Williams estimates costs under $5 per cottage with spraying at about $1.50 per acre using a dedicated plane and hydrogen balloons as course guides. A Feb 27 meeting in City Hall Auditorium will review progress and extend plans to other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster's Point
New Meadows
Rosedale
Elmer B. Williams
Foster’s Point
Williams
Brunswick Flying Service, Inc
Joseph Roseberry
Bath
Roseberry
City Hall Auditorium
Bath Lionesses Host Annual Mother and Daughter Banquet
The Bath Lionesses held their annual Mother and Daughter banquet at the Hotel Sedgwick with 49 attendees. Mrs. Lawrence McCurdy welcomed guests, Edna and Patricia White toasted the mothers, and a program included solos by Mrs. Albert White and Laura Mulcahy, a duet by Laura and Patricia Mulcahy, and a tap dance by Mary Burgess. A brief business meeting followed with reports, and upcoming events noted, including a Feb. 24 Ladies' Night and a March 2 meeting rescheduled from Feb. 16 due to Lions club programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lionesses
Sedgwick
Lawrence McCurdy
Albert White
Edna
Patricia White
Laura Mulcahy
Laura
Patricia Mulcahy
Mary Burgess
Theodore Watson
George Moses
Arthur Bowker
Lions Club
Arthur Hutchins
Arthur MacDonald
Past Exalted Ruler Night of Bath Elks
Bath lodge of Elks meets Friday evening for Annual Past Exalted Rulers Night. Officers listed include F. W. Marshall as exalted ruler and B. M. Jewett et al. Dinner at 6 30. Two candidates Sam Prawer and Abraham Kramer to be admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lodge of Elks
F. W. Marshall
B. M. Jewett
E. J. McMann
J. W. Allen
Laney
E. N. Hartnett
J. P. Carey
D.D.D
H. V. Fielding
H C. Stone
Harry Bloxom
Charles Kidder, Jr
John Mullaney
Ryler
Sam Prawer
Abramham Kramer
Polar Star Lodge Presents Laura Benefit Play at Morse High
Polar Star lodge stages the mystery drama Laura at Morse High School on February 28 to benefit the Donald Smith Fund. The Bath Thespians supervise the production with special lighting and a strong cast led by H Augustus Huse. New members join the Thespians at Central church parish house as members and tickets are distributed by Edward Butterfield with assistance planned by Mrs Reinoehl Miss Berry and Miss Knight. The Brunswick Workshop Theatre donation and spring play plans are noted and a By-Laws committee is organized with Richard Haskell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Morse High School
Polar Star Lodge
Donald Smith Fund
The
Bath Thespians
H. Augustus Huse
the Thespians
Thespians
Central Church Parish House
Constance Ketchum
Anna Mae Berry
Janice Knight
Doris Reinoehl
Edward Butterfield
Reinoehl
Miss Berry
Miss Knight
Waldo Marshall
Miss Bourque
Richard Haskell
Catharine Legard
Benjamin Zimmerman
Nathan Watson
Adele Hoebel
MacBeth
Maurice Evans
Judith Anderson
Lady MacBeth
Barber Hayes Receives Governor Payne Letter
John P. Hayes of Bath, a center street barber, celebrated 50 years in his trade and four days after a local Independent feature, received a congratulatory letter from Governor Frederick G. Payne. Hayes, a Democrat in Ward 2, joked about speaking to other barbers again while grateful for the statewide recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Hayes
Center Street
Bath
Independent
Frederick G. Payne
Hayes
Maine
Payne
Nightingale Singers rehearse for Sunday church service
The Nightingale singers met Tuesday afternoon at the Beacon Street vestry to rehearse for the Sunday evening church program under Mrs. Blanche Locke. Singers include Betty Lou Mitchell Shirley Rogers Joan Hamlin Patricia Robinson Robert McMurry Carolyn Mitchell Jay Rogers Marilyn Hamlin Irene Hatch Jane Green Margaret Mitchell Jeanette Stinson Bili Jewett Jean Betts Albert Plummer Judy Plummer and Susan Plummer. Miss Mae Nelson, a Bouve Boston junior, visits Cornell University this week, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Nelson of High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nightingale
Beacon Street
Blanche Locke
Betty Lou Mitchell
Shirley Rogers
Joan Hamlin
Patricia Robinson
Robert McMurry
Carolyn Mitchell
Jay Rogers
Marilyn Hamlin
Irene Hatch
Jane Green
Margaret Mitchell
Jeanette Stinson
Bili Jewett
Jean Betts
Albert Plummer
Judy Plummer
Susan Plummer
Mae Nelson
Bouve-Boston School of Physical Education
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Louis Nelson
High Street
Bath coal supply steadies amid dealer cooperation
Bath four coal dealers report no widespread shortage though sizes vary. Dealers say fuel is available with substitutes, shipments arriving, and cooperation continues to prevent any customer being left cold. One yard lacks coal since Jan 25 but expects stove coal this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Wether
Engaged Edna Besaw to Kenneth Franz to Wed Summer
Edna Gilberta Besaw daughter of Mr and Mrs William E Besaw of 23 Highland announces engagement to Kenneth Albin Franz of East Northfield Massachusetts He has served in the 10th Mountain Infantry Division and studied at Yale University Both are active in Wesley Foundation at Yale and plan an early summer wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Besaw
Highland Street
Edna Gilberta
Kenneth Albin Franz
East Northfield
Mass
Miss Besaw
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works Corp
New Haven State Teachers’ College
New Haven
Franz
10Th Mountain Infantry Division
Mount Hermon School
Yale University
Mr. Franz
Wesley Foundation
Yale
Christian Responsibility
Brunswick Notes Honor Visitors and Service Members
Clyde P. Congdon of Brunswick visited Bath Tuesday evening. Flowers at Winter Street Congregational church were placed by Dunlap Hatch in memory of his mother Mrs. Davis Hatch, longtime church member. Ronald H. Bowers AG3 US Navy left after a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Manuel Bowers of Old Brunswick road. He served at the Navy Weather Center in Washington and is being transferred to Norfolk to await orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde P. Congdon
Brunswick
Bath
Winter Street
Dunlap Hatch
Davis Hatch
Ronald H. Bowers
AG3
U. S. Navy
Manuel Bowers
Old Brunswick Road
Navy Weather Center
Washington, D. C
Norfolk, Va
Bowdoinham Voters Approve Town Manager Form
Bowdoinham residents at a special town meeting approved switching to a town manager form by 125 to 34. The vote also increased the board to five selectmen. Speakers argued for savings and efficiency while opponents defended the current system.
New Meadows Yacht Club Plans February Meeting
The New Meadows Regatta Association will hold a gathering February 23 at 6 30 p.m. in the South End PTA hall with supper for members and families. Ticket reservations are due by February 20. Commodore Elmer Williams invites attendees as officers will be elected and a shore property purchase plan will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Meadows Regatta Association
South End
P.T.A. Hall
Elmer Williams
Anchorage
Bath
Warren Hawley, Jr
Maurice Shea
Maynard Lee
Eastham Guild, Jr
Kenneth Francisco
Alva Morse
George Carey II
Owen Williams
Boyd L. Bailey
Sanford B. Nickerson
Man Humbles Bus By Stumbling Into It Outside Hil yard’s
An inebriated out of town man toppled onto a Maine Central bus in front of Hilyard’s drug store while waiting for the Ellsworth coach. Police aided him, then escorted him to Bath’s station and booked him on the 7.50 train to Rockland after first aid and sobriety cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilyard
Maine Central
Bluecoats
Rockland
Bath
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Senter'’s, Inc
Lady Pamela
Agenter
USN
Europe
Pete Lata
Portland Church
Foster’s Pointers
Lionesses
Exalted
ELKS
Barber Hayes
Yours, Frederick G. Payne
Nightingale Singers
Edna G. Besaw
North St
Bath, Maine
Bowdoinham
Cleveland P. Curtis
Bert Merrill
Curtis
James Brice
George Ackley
Malcolm Jewel
Arthur Curtis
Winifred Dodge
Electa Chapter
O.E.S
Masonic Hall
Red Cross
Grange Hall
Emerson Zielter
Burton Whitman
O’donnell
Quimby
Dudley
Elva Curtis
Home Service
Edna Durgin
Bernice Dore
Pearl Sedgley
Donald Hackett
Fulton
Grange
William Gould
Linwood Rideout
Warren Morgan
Andrea Thorne
Frank Thorne
Belfast
New York
Arthur Frizzle
Waterboro
Ronald Frizzle
Kittery Point
Allan Frizzle
Ruth Palmer
New Jersey
Caleb Mitchell
James Allen
Marie Williams
Burton Towne
Karl Hatch
Togus
Ernest Curtis
Roy Rogers
Frontier Pony Express
Holiday Inn
Bing Crosby
Lady Eve
Barbara Stanwyck
NEW Meadows Yacht Club Association
Opera House
Lem Ac
SLU
Charles Bickford
Cardinal Mindszenty
Ralph Richardson
Michele Morgan
Wallace
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