Richmond High School senior class honors and student activities
Richmond High announces senior honors for Victorian McDermott Gloria Small Hinkley Waltz and others, detailing grades roles in bands glee club and student council. Notes 4-H and music festival wins, sports, theater, and yearbook duties. Funds raised by March of Dimes drive total 525.31 with 151.34 from children’s dime cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond High School
da McDermott
Gloria Small
Essaeline Hinkley
Ressay
Maxine Waltz
Will
Pauline Gray
Ann Hodgkins
Ada. Gilbert
Georgia Moeller
Ernest Willams
de Cocketa
Ue Sata Tee Et
Glee Club
Richmond High
Bss
Small
Ri-Hi- Strela
Emily Post
Garnet
Ri-Hi-Stress
Miss Waltz
Dirigo
Marjorie E. Redding
Richmond
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Emerson Lane Legion Post
Margaret Mullen
Eaton Shoe Co
Ames Worsted Co
Fireman's Auxiliary
Charles Logan
High Street
Emeth Chapter
Royal Arch
Masons
Progressive Grange Hall
Richmond Corner
Veneranda Sanford
Margaret Borje
Iaa Smith
Irving Tripp
Central Maine General Hostital
Lewiston
Mable McFee
Mary Smith
Laurie Vahue
Gertrude Hinckley
Freeda Witham
Local group selects officers and plans meetings
On February 23 Cade Pelle and Louise Dunn lead as Marion Pe refreshment chair. Members schedule second and fourth Wednesday gatherings, invite elementary teachers, and discuss selling a household product. Cafeteria needs bowls and a commercial refrigerator. Two Richmond High School graduates, Olin and Joan MacKinnon, enlist in military branches with training and posts planned. Isaac F Umber-Reeth directors set ballots for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. MacKinnon
White Street
Armed Services
Miss MacKinnon
U. S. Marine Corps
Parris Island
S. C
Richmond High School
Olin
U. S. Air Force
Sampson Air Base
N. Y
Frances E. Warren
Muriel Pratt
Yvonne Harford
Hilda Pooler
Helen Gilpatrick
Wallace Gardner
Carl Anderson
Ruse Curtis
Leslie Gardner
Marion Wade
Irene Little
Polly Roberts
Ruie Curtis
Wesley Webber
Yvonne Har
Sagadahoc Officials Attend Blaine House Legislative Luncheon
A Blaine House luncheon in Augusta drew many Sagadahoc County figures including J Horace McClure State Senator Charles F Cummings and Herbert Caverly with spouses. Attendees listed include Bath West Bath Woolwich Bowdoinham and Phippsburg officials and county officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Blaine House
Augusta
J. Horace McClure
Charles F. Cummings
Herbert T. Caverly
Caverly
John G. Morse
Phippsburg
Maynard Carleton
West Bath
Donald Leavitt
Woolwich
Philip Nealey
Charles Haggett
Bowdoinham
Edward J. McMann
Elizabeth D. Moffatt
Elford A. Stover
Carl Y. Kennedy
Earl Farnham
Carroll Deering
Bath
Frank J. Walker
Sarah Bailey
Carleton
Curtis
Hunter
Cummings
Leavitt
Personal Notes From Hallowell Area Residents
Local social notes record Mrs. Eleanor Ascher teaching in Hallowell and visiting Mrs. Maud Dowling in North Street. Pittsfield couple Mr. and Mrs. Mark Buteau stayed with Dowling, and Mrs. Mary F. Leonard of 82 Green Street recovered at home after flu. The Petit family planned a Kits to visit, and the Withams from North Castine visited Bath then Waterville to see relatives. Colby College attendance noted for Ornvee. Canasta at 1333 Washington hosted by Mrs. Frank Wilson with prizes won by Mrs. Morse and Mrs. Atwood. Buckfield native Mrs. Bennett received guest prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Ascher
Hallowell
Maud Dowling
North Street
Mark Buteau
Pittsfield
Buteau
Mary F. Leonard
Green Street
Armand Petit
David
Billy
Susan
Willow Street
Kittery
Paul Petit
Emery Witham
North Castine
Bath
Witham
Wesley Witham
Fisher's Court
Waterville
Mark Sawyer
Ornvee
Colby Colege
Frank Wilson
Washington Street
Canasta Club
Samuel Morse
LeRoy Lord, Sr
Lucy Bennett
Morse
Atwood
Bennett
Buckfield
First Baptist Georgetown sermon amid coastal gale
Rev Joseph Brehm of West Harpswell preached on Romans five at First Baptist Georgetown Center while a fierce Sunday storm raged. The issue, framed by the sailor tale of pride before God, contrasted with the sacrifice of Christ. The piece surveys community life from a bird rescue at the Robinhood Tea Room to local visits and weather battered scenes along Harmon's Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Georgetown Center
Joseph Brehm
West Harpswell
Harmon's Harbor
World Day of Prayer Observed Friday at Winter Street
Bath Woolwich and Phippsburg church women meet Friday at three at Winter Street church under the theme Walk as Children of Light. Participants include Bath Council members from Central Beacon Winter Corliss Phippsburg and soloists and an organist. The 1953 service comes from Africa with national church groups coordinating the worldwide observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Woolwich
Phippsburg
Winter Street
Children of Light
Christian Fellowship of Prayer
Building of World Brotherhood
United States
General Department of the
United Church Women
National Council of Church Women
Christian Women of Africa
Laforest Hodgkins
Central Church
World Mission of the Bath Council
Bath Council
Rudolph McRae
Luther Taylor
Beacon Street
Richard Schaper
Edwin Scammon
Corliss Street
Macy Whitehead
Jason A. Merrill
Frederick D. Hill
Howard Parks
Archibald Main, Jr
Maurice Hutchins
Five Islands Community News Highlights Local Events
Local residents attended Laymen's Fellowship at United Baptist in Topsham with a Gideon Society speaker. Central and Morse High pupils enjoyed school vacations. Bible study rotated to Mrs. Rowe's home. Rev. Brehm preached on Romans 5 at the West Harpswell pulpit. A wind storm caused shoreline damage and lobster traps were lost. Birth announced for Steven York in Royal Oak Michigan. great-grandmother lives in Five Islands. Several visits, travel, and military notes involving local families are reported, including exams for the Army and ship training updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Baptist Church
Topsham
The
Gideon Society
Central School
Morse High
Bath
Alton Reid
Harold A. Rowe
Joseph Brehm
West Harpswell
Lloyd Pinkham
Woodrow Gray
Victor Pinkham
Brother Everett Stevens
Roy Clark
Mary Stevens
Linwood
Georgetown
Donald Stevens
Everett Stevens
Walter
Jeanette
Sylvia
Clayton Doyle
Billy
Yarmouth
Victor
Funeral for Julia Rowe Boyd Held in Bath
Julia Rowe Boyd widow of George Boyd and last surviving child of Hiram Rowe had funeral services Saturday in Bath. She was a Bath native with cousins nieces and nephews as mourners aside from immediate family. Burial followed at Bath cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Boyd
Julia Rowe Boyd
Bath
Mrs Swanton to Visit Family in Brookline and Red Bank
Mrs. Carl B. Swanton of Front Street plans a Thursday departure to Brookline Massachusetts for an overnight visit with Miss Mina Butler. She will then travel with Bartlett Swanton Jr. of Boston to Red Bank New Jersey to spend the weekend and holiday with her daughter and son‑in‑law, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl B. Swanton
Front Street
Brookline
Mass
Mina Butler
Bartlett Swanton, Jr
Boston
Red Bank
N. J
Harrison Hubbard
Birds Attract Large Flock In Bay Point Area
Reports from Bay Point describe redpolls and pine siskins observed Wednesday and Thursday, with 100 birds feeding this week. Details cover size, coloration, nests, eggs, behavior, and nearby birds including chickadees and jays. Also noted is the discharge of Alfred Perow, Bath, from New England artist Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redpoll
Name Chosen for New School By Local VFW Post
The Dyer Flaherty Post 2197 asks the school board to name the new school Flaherty in honor of a life given for others. A veteran group and about a hundred supporters urge the board to keep the Flaherty name despite some members proposing a change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Dyer-Flaherty Post
Flaherty
Board of Education
Flaherty School
C. W. Tobey
St Marys Cub Pack Plans Blue and Gold Party
St Marys Cub Pack 43 will hold a special meeting at seven Thursday evening at Hyde Park recreation hall to finalize Blue and Gold party plans and prepare hats favors and centerpieces. No meeting at Lambert Park hall until heating repairs are completed. The Pack meeting is set for Friday Feb 27 at 7 p.m with place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Hyde Park Recreation Hall
Lambert Park Hall
Local man returns home from hospital convalescing
Everett Wright, a machinist at Bath Iron Works, has returned to 104 Union Street from the Osteopathic hospital in Portland where he was a surgical patient and is convalescing nicely and open to visitors. Mrs Omar Snipe of Bath and Mrs Aline Wilson of Brunswick also return from a regional conference of the National Educational Secretaries Association held with the American Association of School Administrators Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Wright
Union Street
Osteopathic Hospital
Portland
Wright
Bath Iron Works
Omar Snipe
Bath
Aline Wilson
Brunswick
Atlantic
National Educational Secretaries Association
American Association of School Administrators
Bath woman called to identify bodies of newlyweds
Word has it Mrs. John Glidden of Newcastle, well known in Bath, has been summoned to New Orleans to identify the bodies of her daughter and son-in-law, recently married and on their honeymoon aboard the Tampa to New Orleans plane that crashed in the Gulf. Mrs. Glidden was married to the late Starling Burgess, renowned naval architect who designed many Bath yachts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glidden
Newcastle
Bath
New Orleans
Tampa
Gulf
Obituary Clarence E. Black 54 Bath native WWI veteran
Clarence E Black 54 died at his home 795 Middle Street Bath early Tuesday He was born February 3 1899 in Bath son of Clarence and Fanny Sparks Black He served in World War I and spent most of his life in Bath He worked for Park and Cemetery Department and Lucas Tree Surgeons Survived by wife Alice G Black of Portland four sons Eugene James Richard of Bath Edward of Texas six daughters Alice Mank Mildred Pomerleayu Margaret Fitzgerald Madelyn Ellen Mary all of Portland two brothers William of Worcester James of Strong two sisters Jennie Chambers and Flora Wood and six grandchildren Funeral will be Friday at 10 from Arthur F Mayo Son Funeral Residence 819 High Street Rev Dr David L Wilson to officiate Burial in Oak Grove Family Lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Black
Middle Street
Bath
Clarence
Fanny (Sparks) Black
Black
Park and Cemetery Department
Lucas Tree Surgeons
Alice G. Black
Portland
Eugene
U.S.N
James
Richard
Edward Black
Texas
Alice Mank
Wiscasset
Mildred Pomerleayu
Schenectady
N. Y
Margaret Fitzgerald
Madelyn
Ellen
Mary Black
William Black
Worcester
Mass
James Black
Strong
Jennie Chambers
Flora Wood
East Pittston
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
High Street
David L. Wilson
Oak Grove
Mrs Mary P Oliver 87 dies in Bath area
Mrs Mary P Oliver age 87 widow of Asa Oliver died at Memorial hospital Monday night. She born May 8 1865 in Iverness Victoria county Cape Breton Island N S lived in Bath since 1891. Survived by nieces nephews grand-niece and two sisters in law. Funeral Thursday at Curtis Funeral Home 942 Washington Street. Burial in Oak Grove family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary P. Oliver
Asa Oliver
Memorial Hospital
Iverness
Victoria County
Cape Breton Island
N. S
George McIvier
Oliver
Bath
Washington Street
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Delbert Fowler
Portland
Helen McIvier
Essex
Mass
Marion Wakefield
Peter MeIvier
Dorchester
Arthur Roderick
Percy
Robert Roderick
Woolwich
Curtis Funeral Home
Oak Grove
Mrs Geneva W Evans Dies After Long Illness
Bath relatives report the death of Mrs Geneva W Evans in Auburn on February 14 after a long illness. She lived in Bath for a year at the homes of Mrs Agnes Perry in Crescent, Mrs Everett G Lemont on High street, and Mrs Otis N E Card on North street. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon in South Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Geneva W. Evans
Auburn
Evans
Agnes Perry
Crescent Street
Everett G. Lemont
High Street
Otis N. E. Card
North Street
Paris
VFW District 12 Meeting Highlights Decorated Boothbay Harbor Home
District 12 Veterans of Foreign Wars held a well attended meeting at Boothbay Harbor with guests including Past Dept Commander Morissette and Past District Commanders Moore Fossett and Fissette. The drive to aid Togus hospital reported strong progress as Boothbay Harbor and Brunswick requested more tickets. The district voted to purchase new colors to be presented at a future Bath banquet and dance led by a committee under District Commander Vincent Jones of Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boothbay Harbor
Dept
Morissette
Richmond
Moore
Bath
Fossett
Fissette
Boothbay Presa
Johnson
Dept. of Michigan
U. S. Navy
Mitscher
Togus
Brunswick
Dist
Vincent Jones
Obituary for Cammerine E Burgess of Bath and Bath native
Cammerine E Burgess born in Bath July 7 1879 was the daughter of Mary Pero Belanger and a charter member of a local organization. Survived by relatives in Bath and Newcastle New Hampshire with grandchildren. Funeral Thursday morning at eight from the church with Rev John E Bellefontaine officiating. Entombment followed at Oak Grove Cemetery in Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Mary Pero Belanger
Agnes
Newcastle
N. H
John E. Bellefontaine
Oak Grove
Dorothy A W Boudreau dies after long illness at 68 Center Street Bath
Dorothy A W Boudreau also Dorot Alice Welch Boudreau 48 died at her Bath home Friday after a long illness She was born in Bath February 28 1908 a daughter of Fran and Lillian Marks graduated Morse High School in 1923 with highest honors and worked as a secretary in city departments later serving Bath Box Co and the city treasurer s office Active in Dike Washington Street P T A Cos Club West Bath Grange and other groups left husband Paul and daughter Carol An.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorot
Alice Welch Boudreau
Center
Bath
Fran
Lillian Marks Bier
Boudreau
Morse High School
Every and Park Department
Bath Box Co
Ong
Washington Street P.T.A
Cosclub
West Eee Bath Grange
Sand
Paul
Daugh
Carol An Ann
Pedis Ea
Glenwood Siegars 69 Dies at Presby Nursing Home
Glenwood L Siegars 69 died at Presby Nursing Home last week after a long illness. Born in Dresden February 1884 he was a retired carpenter formerly with Ian Bath arm Works Corp. He lived in Dresden before moving to Bath and was a member of the Good Will Club. Survived by wife Mrs Fred Starrett of Wi and Mrs Mary Wall of lana, two brothers Leland Siegars of Richmond and Arthur Siegars of Dresden. Funeral held in Richmond Saturday at two PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood L. Siegars
Presby
Siegars
Dresden
Ian Bath Arm Works Corp
Vesta Steeans
Bath
Good Will Club
Fred’ Starrett
Mary Wall
Lana
Leland § Gars
Richmond
Arthur Siegars
Mrs Julia Ann Boyd obituary in Bath history
Mrs Julia Ann Boyd, 90, longtime Bath resident, died Wednesday at Memorial hospital. Born in Georgetown on November 5, 1862, she was the daughter of Hiram and Hagan Rowe. She attended Georgetown schools and Corliss Street Baptist church in Bath, and belonged to the Sterling Bible class. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs William Paisley of Bath, four grandchildren and eight others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Ann Boyd
Bath
Georgetown
Hiram
Funeral Services for Howard M. Steen Held at Curtis Funeral Home
Funeral services for Howar M. Steen were conducted Friday at two o'clock from Curtis Funeral Home at 942 Washington Street with Rev. Clar ence Hoch of Cohoe New York officiating, assisted by Rev. Richard J. Schaper. Bearers included Robert Phinney Alfred Bruce Paul Holbrook Warren Hawley Roy Lawrence and Lawrence McCurdy. Burial followed in Oak Grove family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howar M. Steen
Curtis Funeral Home
Washington Street
Clarence Hoch
Cohoe
N. Y
Richard J. Schaper
Winter Street Congregational Church
Robert Phinney
Alfred Bruce
Paul Holbrook
Warren Hawley
Death of Carolyn Feltis in North Bath
Seven year old Carolyn May Feltis daughter of Carl and Effie Feltis of Ridge road North Bath died at home. She was born May 2 1945. Funeral was held in Damariscotta Bremen cemetery Burta. Neither Baron de Kalb nor Baron von Steuben was a real baron with titles to advance their professions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn May Feltis
Carl Feltis
Ridge Road
North Bath
Damariscotta
Carl
Effie Herald Feltis
Petursey,ternoon
Burta
Bremen
Baron de Kalb
Baron von Steuben
Broiling Tips for Corn Lima Beans with Meat
If you want to broil corn or lima beans along with meat, place the drained pre vegetable in the broiler pan.
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Sagadahoc County
Blaine
Republican Workers
Ofernor and
Mrs. Cross
William A. Todd
John Holt
Greece
Seguinland
Pat
Robinhood
Reid Park
Griffith
Georgetown Central School
Roland E. Peterson
Gladys Weeman
William Strang
Peterson
Louise
Parviz Chahbazi
Maude P. Thayer
West Georgetown
West Point
George Laskeys
Florida
St. Augustine
Linwood B. Stevens
Everett
Walter MacMahan
Clement MacMahan
Arrowsic
Charles Kelley
Islands
Thomas Watson
Gertrude Hunt
World Day OF Prayer
Bath, Woolwich
Steven York
Robert Thompson
Royal Oak
Mich
J. G. Stevens
Margaret McMahan
Arthur Cochrane
B. N. Parris Island
Clayton Stevens
North Carolina
Frank Plummer
William Plummer
Helen Huskins
Marion Stevens
Exeter
Five Islands
D. W. Staffeld
Harold Allen
Jeanette Pinkham
Donald Hopkins
Pfc
Charles Carr
Korea
Ruggs Cottage
Malden Island
Massachusetts
Stanley Lewis
Onset
Wagner
Andrew Rowe
Bath Memorial Hospital
Foreign War Vets
Post
ST. Mary's Cub Pack
Neymoon
V.F.W. District Meeting
Cammerine E. Burgess
Wid
Alexander
Burges
Aes
Dorothy A. W. Boudreau
Howard M. Steen
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