Sturtevant Hanson Wedding at Kittery
Rev Henry A Sloan officiated the nine oclock nuptial mass at St Raphael s church Kittery on Thursday Jan 20 uniting Miss Katherine Margaret Hanson and Pfc Robert Palmer Sturtevant in a double ring ceremony Attendants included Mrs James D Hanson and James D Hanson The couple left for a brief wedding trip to Boston Guests gathered at Pineapple Lodge and a breakfast followed before the bride and groom returned home to begin married life Pfc Sturtevant stationed at Camp Edwards Mass and Mrs Sturtevant plan to reside in Bath Maine The couple are noted graduates and both worked at naval yards with out of town guests from several New England states The piece also cites State Senate President Horace Hildreth advocating highway extension to aid postwar development
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Sloan
St. Raphael's Church
Kittery
Katherine Margaret Hanson
Augustine C. Hanson
York Heights
Pfc
Robert Palmer Sturtevant
Bath
James D. Hanson
Hanson
York
Pineapple Lodge
Charles E. Noble
Boston
Sturtevant, Jr
Elizabeth Lawrence Chapter C A R Meets in February
The Elizabeth Lawrence Chapter C A R held a Tuesday meeting with Miss Betty Mae Hopkins hosting at 49 Corliss Street. Joanne Heal presided as junior president and delegates to the National Convention in New York City were elected, with Mary Lou Reed and Hopeful Reed as alternates. The group planned to sell lilies for the Crippled Children's drive and assist at Memorial Hospital. A patriotic program followed, and refreshments were served. Next meeting is March 14 with Miss Audrey King hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Lawrence
Wes
Betty Mae Hopkins
Donald Hopkins
Corliss Street
Joanne Heal
New York City
Charles A. Andre
Caroline Carpenter
Mary Lou Reed
Reed
Evelyn Perkins
Memorial Hospital
Wendall Heal
Mount Vernon
Lincoln
Washington
Audrey King
Arthur King
Eavett Street
Mery Lou Reed
Hopestill Reed
Pearl Hathorne
Natalie Hathorne
Elizabeth Wright
Charles Andre
Co-workers Class Meets Tuesday Night at First Baptist Church
Co workers Dlas of First Baptist church met Tuesday evening with Mrs Lee L Hooker Michie street. Each member contributed toward the evening's entertainment by reading an article or conducting a program. Committees for the meeting were announced with Miss Jv tlyn Sotheaard and Mrs Benjamin Woodside in charge of entertainment and Mrs James Goodwin and Mr Raipin Blakeney handling refreshments. The class will meet Tuesday evening March 14 with Mr Joseph Dauphin Spring street. Those present included Ralph Blakeney Nella Stover Joseph Dauphin Evellyn Sotheerd Benjamin Woodside Azuba Holland Helen Hall Charles Armstrong Harriet Wright Mary Pratt Bertha Furber. You help someone you know when you give to the US O through your County War Chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dlas
First Baotiet Church
Lee L. Hooker
Michie Street
Marely Neetine
Jv Tlyn Sotheaard
Benjamin Woodside
James Goodwin
Raipin Blakeney
Joseph Dauphin
Charles Armstrong
Spring Street
Ralph Blakeney
Nella Stover
Evlyn Sotheerd
Azuba Holand
Helen Hall
Harriet Wright
Mary Pratt
Bertha Furber
Winter Street Church Dedication Marked Century Ago
The Winter Street Congregational Church observed the 100th anniversary of its present building, erected in February 1843 after a committee secured the Haley lot at Washington and Winter Streets. The project formed under the North Congregational Society, with the Winter Street Society established in 1844 and Rev. Fiske delivering the dedicatory sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Congregational Church
North Congregational Society
Charles Clapp
George F. Patten
Thomas Harward
Caleb Leavitt
Charles Clapp, Jr
Oak Street
Richard Nutter
Haley
Washington and
Winter Streets
Gilbert C. Tru
Winter Street Society
PANKHURST VARNEY WEDDING AT CORLISS PARSONAGE
Miss Jeanette Varney became the bride of S Sgt Olin E Pankhurst United States Army Air Force Wednesday of last week at Corliss Street Baptist Church parsonage. Rev Frederick P Moffatt performed the double ring ceremony. The couple, attended by Miss June Varney and Leslie Totten, received guests at a reception. Sgt Pankhurst stationed at many bases, recently returned to the United States. After a weeklong honeymoon the couple will join duties. color photos were taken by Corp Varney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Varney
S. Sgt
Olin E. Pankhurst
U. S. A. Air Force
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Frederick P. Moffatt
June Varney
Leslie Totten
Chester C. Varney Sr
Washington Street
Morse High
Bath Iron Works
Mrend Airs
Thomas A Pankhurst
Dummer Street
United States
Gowen Field
Idaho
Shenard Field
Butler University
Texas
Tampa
Fla
C. C. Varney, Jr
Set
Important Meeting at Huse School PTA Thursday Evening
The Huse school PTA calls a Thursday 7 30 meeting to decide on purchasing stage materials for the auditorium. Members and all interested citizens are urged to attend as curtains, scenery, and backdrops are needed to improve acoustics and overall presentation. Mrs Reginald T Burns has returned from Malden Mass to visit her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Charles P Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse
Reginald T. Burns
Middle Street
Malden, Mass
Charles P. Randall
Union 48 Pupils Excel in Stamp Fund Drive and Scraps
The Union 43 schools including Arrowsic Georgetown Dresden Phippsburg Wiscasset and Woolwich report 6542.75 spent on War Stamps this year with some 14 pupil schools exceeding 400 each. Wiscasset grade school led with 2000 and Miss Winona Leavitt supervised Red Cross work at 107.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union 43
Arrowsic
Georgetown
Dresden
Phippsburg
Wiscasset
Woolwich
Winona Leavitt
Red Cross
Armed Services
Save the Children’ Society
Herbert Scott
Stamp and Bond Sales Exceed $5,000 In Week
Stamp and Bond Sales in city schools totaled 5978.25 for the week, lifting the grand total to 62911. Figures by schools follow.
Miss Ruth C Roche to wed Portland suitor
Miss Ruth C Roche first grade teacher at Huse Memorial school will marry Arthur C Archibald aerologist 2 c US N R in St Louis on Feb 19. The couple’s families and friends hosted a surprise shower in Portland with maid of honor Jeanne Roche and best man Wallace Carswell. Wedding breakfast planned at Lafayette hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth C. Roche
New Huse Memorial School
Portland
Arthur C. Archibald
Taylor Street
Miss Roche
Archibald
US. N. R
St. Louis
Bath
Edward. Smith
Middle Street
Washburn Street
Helen L. Hayes
John Roche
Eastport
Shead Memorial High School
Gorham Normal School
Columbia University
Bridgton Academy
Bates College
U. S. Immigration Service
Calais
Navy
Groton
Conn
Dromore Grange Holds Installation for Pomona Year
Dromore Grange met at its hall in Phippsburg Tuesday evening with a large attendance. Newly installed officers filled chairs for the first time as Mrs. Alfreda Perkins of Hardings installed the officers for the ensuing year, beginning with Robert Metcalf as master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Phippsburg
Alfreda Perkins
Hardings
Robert Metcalf
Mas
Maine Woman Serves Eisenhower as Secretary in England
Capt. Mattie A. Pinette, WAC secretary to Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, hails from Fort Kent Maine. Her brother Frank Pinette works at Bath Iron Works in Brunswick after moving from Guilford. She is a North Africa veteran stationed in England and can dictate 200 words a minute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie A. Pinette
WAC
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Maine
Fort Kent
Frank C. Pinette
Bath Iron Works Corp
Brunswick
Guilford
Pinette
England
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange installs officers in winter meet
The Sagadahoc Pomona Grange installed officers including master Stanley Williams overseer Annie Malcolm lecturer Geor giana Thorpe steward Eveline Beal assistant steward Sophie McPherson chaplain Minnie Guptill treasurer Althea Campbell secretary Ralph Trask gate keeper Annie Wilson Ceres Frances Wallace Pomo na Pearl Barter Flora Charlotte Owen lady assistant steward Mary Pratt Mabel Ansert and Florence Robinson on the slate. Following the installation a covered dish supper was served. Mrs Perkins retiring master received a coffee table as a token of thanks. Plans were made for Sagadahoc Pomona grange to meet with Dromore Feb 23. It was voted to postpone meetings until April 11 due to bad traveling gas rationing and heating the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Stanley Williams
Annie Malcolm
Georgiana Thorpe
Eveline Beal
Sophie McPherson
Minnie Guptill
Althea Campbell
Ralph Trask
Annie Wilson
Ceres
Frances Wallace
Pomona
Pearl Barter
Flora
Charlotte Owen
Mary Pratt
Mabel Ansert
Florence Robinson
Perkins
Rod and Gun Club Meets This Thursday
Sagadahoc Rod Gun and Skeet Association holds its annual meeting Thursday evening at South and P. T. A. hall with a 6 30 baked bean supper. Officers will be elected and three Field and Stream films shown on bird dogs trout fishing and Alaska big game. Tickets from Donnell Ames Blake Michalos. Chief Butler at Camp Parks enjoyed a long telephone call to Bath home as rain persists in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Rod, Gun and Skeet Association
South
P. T. A. Hall
SEPTA
Field and Stream Magazine
Alaska
William T. Donnell
Orris I. Ames
Elmer Blake
Nick Michalos
Joseph A. Butler
Seabees
Camp Parks
Calif
Mer rymesting grange initiates four at Bowdoinham
Local notes report four candidates to receive first and second degrees at the Mer rymesting grange meeting Friday at eight with a box supper to follow, Cleveland Curtis acting as auctioneer. Ladies should bring box lunches. Social and church activities noted include Baptist missionary talk, Electa chapter officers installed, and musical performances at Masonic hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymesting Grange
Moving Pictures
Cleveland Curtis
Baptist Missionary Meeting
Paul West
Electa Chapter
Masonic Hall
Hazel Libby
Courtney Hinckley
Virginia Dunklee
Richmond
Carl Rogers
Star of the East
Neil Bishop
Fortland
Waltham
Mass
Waltham Hospital Training School
Alexander
Richmond High School
James
Newfoundland
Naval Reserve
Bowdeinham Parent-Teacher Association
Coombs High
Evelyn Ackley
Miles Hilton
Ben Craig
Karl Hatch
Ralph MacEwen
Bowdoinham Independents
Tom Gregory
South Paris Farmers
South Paris
Gregory
Sedgley
Representative M'Fee Seeks Renomination
Earle A. McFee of Richmond announces his candidacy for a second term as a Republican representative in the Legislature. A farmer by trade, he is a Protestant, aged over 40, married, born in Richmond and educated there. He has served on the town board of selectmen and attended Coombs high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle A. M'Fee
Earle A. McFee
Richmond
Board of Selectmen
Baby Born in Bowdoinham and Local Greetings
Mr. and Mrs. Frank welcomed a baby boy last week and the mother and child are at Cobb Nursing Home in Richmond. Mrs. Charles Larmoreau of South Portland has stayed with Mrs. Gordon Lamoreau for a week. Mrs. Virgil Ladd of Brunswick visited her sister by marriage, Mrs. Charles Messerena. Earland Tourtillotte Jr. recently returned from a naval station in New York. Pvt. Albert Hinson of Bowdoinham Ridge has been home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John MacDonald
Roxbury
Mass
Pauest
West
Louise Allen
Portland
Samuel Wildes
Ward
Corp
Rodney Brown
DeRidder
Louisiana
Plant Park
Tampa
Fla
Barbara Siegars
Dorothy Libby
Fryeb
Clay Hill
Roscoe Given
Bowdeinham
Frank
Baby
Cobb Nursing Home
Richmond
Charles Larmoreau
South Portland
Gordon Lamoreau
Virgil Ladd
Brunswick
Fiesband
Charles Messerena
Walter Zachau
Earland Tourtillotte, Jr
New York
Albert Hinson
Bowdoinham Ridge
New Hospital Wing Ready for Transfer at Bath Memorial
A new hospital wing near completion will be transferred to Bath Memorial Hospital Corp. by the Federal Works Agency within days. Open House Plans are under consideration after transfer, and the addition doubles bed capacity to 100, easing the need for out of town treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital Corp
Federal Works Agency
Bath
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Blue
Groom
Morse High School
Camp Edwards
Senate
Horace Hildreth
Cumberland
Hildreth
East Millinocket
C.A.R
Crippled Children’s Fund
US O
Winter Street
Huse School
P.T.A
Accu- School
Mulative High
N. Grram
N. Prim
Mitchell
Wash St Pri
Dromore
County Grange
Eisenhower
Captain Pinette
ROD and Gun Club
Fred B Reed Co
Kee E. Wallace
Front Street
F. P. Bailey
Harpswell
Bowdoinham
Loms Autry
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Ruth Terry Reber
Ston
M’fee
Coombs
Stella
W. S. Given
Craig Field
Selma
Ala
Bowdoinham Post Road
Margaret O'Brien
Sweden
Mole Rosa
Pidgeon
Ali Bafa and
the Forty Thieves
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