Local lodge meetings and Valentine plans at area clubs
The report notes Valentine party plans for February 14 led by Jean Lemieux and Priscilla Mealey at the Juvenile Crue. It covers Richmond lodge F A M inspection by District Deputy Grand Master Cla Haley, Star club refreshments, and memorial observances with past noble grand honors and plant presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sauran
Sid Anit
National Grange
Washington
Annié Dunbir
Fealser
Dohert
Maurice Sullivan
Chester Foster
Jean Lemieux
Priscilla Mealey
Haley
Topsham
Richmond Lodges
Priscilla Chipman
Eva Soule
Hermia
Toothaker
Starlodge
Brunswick
Carolys/Thompson
Glenice Mooré
Esther
Bug
Community groups hold meetings and social events list
The report covers juvenile grade changes at a meeting with 12 obtaining degrees and 15 taking obligations, plus members named. It notes Amy Bradley Tent 15 of D of U W of C W organizing a Togus box and a degree rehearsal, sewing club activities, a 34th wedding anniversary party, a three act comedy at the Methodist parish hall, and a string of personal notices from locals including births, medical visits, moves, and visitors with multiple named individuals and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Pinkham
Viola Douglass
Beatrice Webber
Pauline Gilpatrick
Lillian Johnson
Frances Katiine Harrington
Bernice Terrill
Elizabeth Haynes
Juvenile Grange
Hono
Judy Peatirs
Joyce Yukins
Ella Robinson
Martta Hinkley
Betty Hinkley
Sherwood Hinkley
North Front Street
Leland Seigars
Eben Baker
Donald Savage
Russell Williams
Joseph Seigars
Ernest Hodgkins
Ken and Caro program to feature Nathaniel J. Hasenfus guest speaker
A Georgetown broadcast on Wednesday February 19 will feature Nathaniel J. Hasenfus of Georgetown Summer as guest speaker. Selectmen held a preliminary meeting Saturday at Chairman Roland E. Peterson's home and began closing town books Monday at the Center. The Gypsy IV and another scallop dragger from Portland tied up Thursday night awaiting better weather after limited scallop drag effort east of John's Bay. Buddy Pinkham broke an arm Sunday while at the Tibbetts home and was taken to Bath for treatment. An engagement was announced between Louise E. Moore and Victor E. Hagan with no wedding date set. The Working League met Tuesday at Mrs. Higgins's home with two new members. Roads are in fair condition after storms, with icy spots noted near Indian Rest where Mr. and Mrs. Earle Hagan had a car accident but escaped with minor injuries. Saturday's thunderstorm was heavy in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Ken and
Caro
Nathaniel J. Hasenfus
Georgetown
Roland E. Peterson
Gypsy IV
Portland
Indood
John’s Bay
Buddy Pinkham
Ardeen Pinkham
Tibbetts Home
Bath
Louise E. Moore
Victor E. Hagan
L. Earle Hagan
Miss Moore
Potter Academy
Hagan
Morse High School
State Highway Commission
Working League
Joseph F. Higgins
Walter Cummings
Frederick Moffatt
Stanley Lewis
Indian Rest
Earle Hagan
P.T.A
First Baptist Church
Roy Clark
Seguinland
Everett Stevens
Linwood Stevens
Georgetown Center
Donald Stevens
Paul Stevens
Clarke
Five Island
Joe Higgins
Allan Bean
Lexington
Mass
Milton Trott
Priscilla
Parker Moulton
Herbert Hunt
Andrew Rowe
Clinton
Lauretta Jones
Bath Memorial Hospital
Carroll Powers
George Manning
Waltham
Everett Haines
Robinhood
Ferris Leonard
Sonie Thibodeaux
Augusta Town
Clarence White
New York
Marjorie Rockwell
New York City
Westport
Henry P. Kelley
Andover
William Winckley
Medford
Emory Basford
MacMahan
Guy Forbish
Low Waters
William Bisseth
Winkley's Cove
Peterson
James A. Bean
Mags
Allan
Norman Harley
Topsham Grange
Granite Grange
Milford
N. H
Belle Heald
Joseph Higgins
Sundya
Laurettaine
Bath Memorial
Benkete Bouton
Elizabeth Harris
West Georgetown
Elmhurst
P T A Meeting Discusses New School Site
The P T A gathered Wednesday at the First Baptist church vestry with broad town attendance. The principal topic was selecting a site for a new school to be announced after deed papers are signed.
Mrs Russell Jeannette Returns Home After Bath Visit
Mrs Russell Jeannette of Woodfords returned home Monday after spending the weekend in Bath as a guest of Mr and Mrs Norman Adams of Andrews Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Jeannette
Woodfords
Bath
Norman Adams
Andrews Road
Five Islands Dike Flood Delays Traffic on Arrowsic Road
Unusually high tides swelled the Arrowsic dike Saturday, flooding the road and reaching running boards of many cars. Community notes list local church gatherings, PTA meeting in Georgetown, visitors, births, and family events amid cold weather and ongoing discussions of an education bill in Augusta.
Miss Louise Dole Returns to Wellesley After Home Visit
Miss Louise Dole daughter of Rev and Mrs Louis A Dole of Middle Street recently returned to Wellesley College after a week at home She was joined by classmates Miss Marilyn Huston of Camden New Jersey and Miss Nancy Gillette of Alexandria Virginia who accompanied her back to campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Dole
Louis A. Dole
Middle Street
Wellesley College
Wellesley
Marilyn Huston
Camden
N. J
Nancy Gillette
Alexandria
Captain George A. Merrill Dies at 84 in Bath
Capt George A Merrill of 29 School Street dies at Memorial hospital after a long railroad career. He was master of Bath Woolwich train ferries and served on ships City of Rockland Hercules and Fernando Gorges. Survived by widow Agnes Merrill and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at St Marys Church at eight. Friends may call Curtis Funeral Home before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Merrill
School Street
Memorial Hospital
Maine Central Railroad
Bath-Woolwich
Carton Bridge
Agnes Merrill
St. Mary’s Church
Curtis Funeral Home
Carrie Mabel Jordan Rites Scheduled In Bath
Carrie Mabel Jordan age 61, wife of James W. Jordan of 34 Spring Street, died Tuesday at Memorial hospital. Born February 24, 1883 in Bath, she lived most of her life there and left no lodge affiliations. Funeral from Curtis Funeral Home Thursday at 2 pm with Rev. Louis A. Dole officiating. interment in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Mabel Jordan
James W. Jordan
Spring Street
Memorial Hospital
Louis A. Dole
New Jerusalem Church
Oak Grove
Mrs. Violet Dyer Hohmann Dies. Former Central Grammar Teacher
Mrs. Doris Humphreys of High Street informs of the death of Mrs. Walter Hohmann nee Violet Dyer a former music teacher at Central Grammar school and member of the faculty. Funeral at Holy Trinity Church Boston Thursday at ten o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Humphreys
High Street
Walter Hohmann
Violet Dyer
Central Grammar School
Holy Trinity Church
Boston
Funeral held for Mrs Barbara M Byrne at Mayo Residence
The service for Mrs Barbara M Byrne was conducted by Rev Joseph O Pur due at Mayo Funeral Residence on Thursday at two. Her husband Walter Byrne of the U S Navy attended. Morse High School class of 1944 members attended, with bearers Joseph Desmond Norman Guinn Larry Wold Bernard Pratt David Desmond Gordon Cowan Russell Hatch Frank Pagur ko. Interment planned in the Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara M. Byrne
Mayo
Joseph O. Purdue
Walter Byrne
U. S. Navy
Morse High School
Byrne
Joseph Desmond
Norman Guinn
Larry Wold
Bernard Pratt
David Desmond
Gordon Cowan
Russell Hatch
Frank Pagurko
Harry C Williams veteran mason dies in Bath
Harry Chester Williams 80 of 10 Bridge street died at Memorial hospital Friday after a short illness. A contract brick and stone mason who worked on Bath buildings and at Bath Iron Works, he was born June 8 1867 in Phippsburg and lived in Bath 45 years. Survived by wife Annie M Williams daughter Mrs Thatcher Pinkham son Elmer Williams seven grandchildren three great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 3 30 from Curtis Funeral Home with Rev Laforest Hodgkins officiating entombment at Oak Grove until spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Chester Williams
Bridge Street
Memorial Hospital
Williams
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Phippsburg
James and
Hannah (Miller) Williams
Central Congregational Church
Bath Aelie of Eagles
Annie M. Williams
Thatcher Pinkham
Elmer Williams
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Laforest Hodgkins
Central Church
Oak Grove
Thelma Diamond Dies After Long Illness in Bath
Thelma Martha Diamond 31 wife of Hyman Diamond died at her home 220 North Street Friday after a long illness. Born October 12 1915 in Boston she was the daughter of Jacob and Minnie Goldstein. The family moved to Bath three and a half years ago when Mr. Diamond owned the Smoke Shop on Front Street. Survived by husband Beverly Lois daughter her parents two sisters Ada Meiterman and Celia Roberts of Boston and two brothers Morris Goldstein and Robert Goldstein. Funeral was in Portland Sunday and burial was in Mt Sinai Cemetery Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Martha Diamond
Hyman Diamond
North Street
Boston
Jacob
Minnie (Azirsky) Goldstein
Bath
Diamond
Front Street
Ada Meiterman
Celia Roberts
Morris Goldstein
Robert Goldstein
Portland
Mt. Sinai Cemetery
Mrs Annie M Footer Dies After Long Ill Health
Mrs Annie M Footer of 38 South Street widow of Joseph C Footer died at home Thursday after a long illness. Born in Mayfield Nova Scotia September 11 1870 she was the daughter of James and Annie McLean. Surviving are three sons Harold Emery and Charles Footer Jr all of Bath three daughters Mrs Edwin Powers Arlene Footer of Bath and Mrs J J Provencher of Florida two brothers James and William McLean one sister Mrs Coleman Fraser of Bath two granddaughters five grandsons and one great granddaughter. She was a member of the Daughters of Isabella and the Sodality of St Marys Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie M. Footer
South Street
Joseph Charles Footer
Mayfield
Nova Scotia
James
Annie Mclean
Harold
Emery
Charles Footer
Bath
Edwin T. Powers
Arlene Footer
J. J. Provencher
Florida
William McLean
Coleman Fraser
The
Daughters of Isabella
Sodality of
St. Mary's Church
Funeral for Earl Rice Held at Curtis Funeral Home
Funeral services for Earl Rice of High Street were conducted Sunday at two o clock from the Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street with Rev Charles R Sims of the First Baptist church officiating. Bearers were Edward Sewall Roscoe P Higgins Frank Danforth and Forest Lewis. Burial followed in the family lot at New Meadows cemetery in Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rice
High Street
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Edward Sewall
Roscoe P. Higgins
Frank Danforth
Forrest Lewis
New Meadows
Brunswick
Funeral services for Dura Austin held at Curtis Funeral Home
Funeral services were conducted at two o'clock Thursday afternoon from Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street with Rev Charles R Sims officiating. Bearers included Guy Nichols John Gallant Kenneth Kittridge Edward Thomas members of the Bath Aerie of Eagles. The body was entombed for burial in the Spring in the family lot in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dura Austin
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Guy Nichols
John Gallant
Kenneth Kittridge
Edward Thomas
Bath Aerie of Eagles
Oak Grove
Mrs. Regina Roy Funeral at St Mary’s Church
The funeral for Mrs Regina Roy was held at St Mary’s church this morning at nine o’clock. Rev Timothy C Maney conducted the mass with bearers Albert DiCesare John Loewe Oscar Tanguay Ralph Boardman Gerald LaRochelle and Bert Turgeon. Interment will be in the family lot in St John’s cemetery Bruns- week in the Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina Roy
St. Mary's Church
Timothy C. Maney
Albert DiCesare
John Loewe
Oscar Tanguay
Ralph Boardman
Gerald LaRochelle
Bert Turgeon
St. John’s Cemetery
Brunsweek
Funeral for James R. Jewett Held at Curtis Home
Funeral services for James R. Jewett were held Thursday forenoon at 10 30 from Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street with Rev Wilfred Mulley pastor of the Nazarene church officiating. The body was entombed in the Spring in the family lot in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Jewett
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Wilfred Mulley
The
Nazarene Church
Oak Grove
Earl Rice Funeral Services Held at Curtis Funeral Home
Funeral services for Earl Rice were conducted Sunday afternoon at two o'clock from Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street with Rev Charles R Sims officiating. The body will be entombed until spring when burial will take place in the New Meadows Cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Rice
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Charles R. Sims
New Meadows
Mrs. Footer's Funeral Held at St Marys Church
The funeral for Mrs. Joseph Charles Footer was held Monday at eight o clock in St Marys Church with Rev Timothy C Maney officiating. Pallbearers were Edward Jones John Sonia John Hines and Leon Genthner. Interment will take place in the family plot at Oak Grove in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Charles Footer
St. Mary’s Church
Timothy C. Maney
Edward Jones
John Sonia
John Hines
Leon Genthner
Oak Grove
Ward caucuses of Republicans set local party roles
Local Republican preparation outlines ward caucuses with officials including constable Chester C. Aderton ward warden Lula A Varney ward clerk Frances T. Clark and constable Everett T. Green as listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WARD
Chester C. Aderton
Warde
Lula A. Varney
Frances T. Clark
Everett T. Green
Widow of Frank Wakefield Dies at 73
Mrs. Sarah A Wakefield widow of Frank Wakefield died early Monday at Memorial Hospital. Born August 2, 1874 in Cancer, New Hampshire she was daughter of John and Elizabeth Matine. She leaves a daughter Mrs Hodgkins Bath two sons David and Byron Hodgkins Bath and several nieces and nephews. She was a member of Genesta Chapter O E S Central Church and church ladies aid. Funeral at Mayo Funeral Residence Thursday at 2 30 pm conducted by Rev Laforest Hodgkins. Burial in Oak Grove family lot in the Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan A.efi i
Frank
Wa Leld
N. H
John
Elizabeth Matine
Mrs Hodgkins Bath
Franklin H. Matheson
Cord, N. H
David
Byron Hodgkins
Bath
Wakefield
Genesta
Central Church
Church
Ladies Aid
Mayo Funeral
Laforest Hodgkins
Oak Grove
Mrs Wellington Loring Rites Held in Berwick
Mrs Wellington Loring died at her daughter Mrs E S Nevers home in Berwick Tuesday of last week. Aged 78 years 11 months 11 days she was born in John New Brunswick and survived by two daughters 10 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral was at the Nevers home in Berwick Saturday at two o clock with interment planned for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Loring
Washington Street
E.S. Nevers
Berwick
Wellington
Bath
Loring
John
N. B
Thomas
Euphemia Burgess Miles
E. S. Nevers
Ralph Griffin
South Windham
Hilbert Miles
Douglas Harbor
N. S
B. 8
Nevers
Mrs Regina Roy Dies In Bath After Illness
Mrs Regina Roy wife of Wilfred Roy died at her home 81 Wesley Street Bath after an illness of several months She was born in Brunswick August 20 1894 to Amedee and Jose Menard She came to Bath in May 1917 on marriage and lived here since Survived by husband daughter Raymond Therriault Bath brother Heliodore Menard Portland three sisters Eva Menard Brunswick Albert Mercer Portland Rosantia Fortin Portland and pallbearers Funeral was at St Marys Church Bath Wednesday morning at nine oclock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina Roy
Wilfred Roy
Wesley Street
Brunswick
Cha’ter
Amedee
Jose Menard
Bath
Raymond Therriault
Heliodore, Menard
Portland
Eva Menard
Earl A. Rice dies at Wilson's Hospital Brunswick
Earl A. Rice, 1110 MGS Street, died Friday morning at Wilson's Hospital in Brunswick. Born February 25, 1894 in Roxbury Massachusetts, he was the son of Addison and Hannah Welch Rice. He worked for Sewall Coal Co. for 11 years. Survived by wife Cora Bailey Rice, a son Henry Rice of Bath, two daughters Arline Griffin of Bath and Eva Rice of Brunswick, a half-brother Charles Elkins of Peabody, Massachusetts, and five grandchildren with several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl A. Rice
Mgs Street
Wilson's Hospital
Brunswick
Roxbury
Mass
Addison
Hannah Welch Rice
Sewall Coal Co
Rice
Cora Bailey Rice
Henry Rice
Bath
Arline Griffin
Eva Rice
Charles Elkins
Peabody
Harry Williams Funeral Service Report
The funeral for Harry Chester Williams was held at Curtis Funeral Home Sunday at 3 30 p.m. Reverend Laforest E Hodgkins led the service. Bearers were Edgar Williams Lawrence Bates Edwin Small Captain Thomas Haley and Clarence Christopherson. Burial is planned for Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Chester Williams
Curtis Funeral Home
Laforest E. Hodgkins
Edgar Williams
Lawrence Bates
Edwin Small
Capt
Thomas Haley
Clarence Christopherson
Oak Grove
Country Sees Natural Gasoline Output Triple Over Decade
Production of natural gasoline has tripled in this country during the last ten years. The surge reflects growing extraction and refining capacity, with industry officials noting heightened domestic supply and strategic implications for energy markets.
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Shepard
Ien
Valerie
Hood.and
U. S
VOX
Maine
James ‘Norris Sidelinger, Jr
Tec
Leslie F. Roberts
Plummer Funeral Home
Augusta
Laura Stilphen
Arlington
Robert C. Wing
Albert Rand
Dover
Claus Guiou
Presque Isle
Merle Guiou
Gardiner, General Hospital
Brenda Karen Guiouer
James MacKillip
Donald MacDowell
Howard MacKillip
Bryant Pond
Roger Berry
Robert
Gardiner General Hospital
Herbert Trosatter
Hampton
Lawrence
Henry Plouff
White Street
Thelma Dearbourne
Arthur Dearbourne
Calvin James
Mercy Hospital
Isabel Randall
Marilla Tarr
Gordon Howe
Fred Farley
Alice Favor
South Front Street
Elwin Silver
Harry Wagurak
Dennis Allen Wagurak
Dorothy Pridham
Riverview Academy
Norridgewock
Town
C. B. Kenney
Applebee
Edward
Hollis Kenney
Bonita
Marjorie Kenney
Roger Curtis Pierce
Ann Pierce
Dorchester
Mary Tousey
Melrose
Richard Nyquist
Worcester
Carl Curtis
Earl Cronk
America
P. Ballantine & Sons
Newark, N. J
Arrowsic
Lloyd Pinkham
Charles’ Pond
Malden Island
Victor Pinkham
William Marr
Good Neighbor Club
Albert Moore
Maynard Thibodeau
Georgetown P. T. A. Wednes
Roland Peterson
Arthur Cochrane
Myricks
Edward Carr
Dexter
Helen Plummer
William Plummer
Harold Dunton
Francis Pierce
Arthur Nelson
William Jones
Linwood Steivens
Donald Steivens
Nan Merriman
Morse High
Community Concert Association
Handel
Mozart
Bizet
Debussy
Merriman
Ralph Linsley
Miss Merriman
Moncton
Rochester
Bath-Woolwich Train Ferries
Carrie M. Jordan
Mrs. Byrne
Harry C. Williams
Mason
Thelma M. Diamond
Mrs. Roy
J. R. Jewett
Sarah A
Waketell
Mrs
Harry Williams
Marius H. Page
Kennebec Greenhouses
Fred S. Curtis & Co. Funeral Service
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