Funeral Rites for Joseph H. Smith Held in Wiscasset
Funeral services were held at the late home in north Wiscasset for Joseph H. Smith 75 with Rev. George E. Millard officiating. He died after a two week illness and was a deacon emeritus of the First Congregational church. Survived by widow two sons Robert and Walker a brother Hartley Smith a sister Miss Lillian D. Smith and one granddaughter. Domestic affairs and local notices follow including Organ Society meeting hostesses a forthcoming food sale and town meeting along with wedding details for Miss Mildred Ellis and Kendall Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Smith
George E. Millard
Lincoln Lodge of Masons
Wiscasset
Helen Fisher
Edith Day
Viola Adams
Edwin Dodge
Camden
Harry Ring
Bath
Mildred Ellis
William Ellis
Ellis
Franklin
Mass
Kendall Dutton
Harold Dutton
Town
Earl French
Alice Dutton
Edland Matthews
Harpswell
Dutton
Bath Iron Works
Col
Malcolm Stoddard
Veterans’ Home
Togus
Woman's Club
Vosburg
Stoddard
Nellie Dowling
War Veterans’ Program
Madeline Fisher Reed
Hero
West Bath Grange
William Wanser
Florida
Federal Street
Mary Hobson
Winters
Quinnam
Middle Street
Harry Bradford
Bath Road
Mason
Clifford C. Withers
Central Maine Power Co
Manchester
N. H
Lewis
Skowhegan
Cummings
North Edgecomb
Maude Clark Gay
Waldoboro
Charles E. Cowley
Henry Washburn
Marleen
Bingham
Zina Davis
Brownfield
Bath Man From Morse High Joins Bowdoin Glee Club Friday
Sumner Adams Hawley Morse high is the Bath member in Bowdoin Glee Club which will give a concert at Central church Friday evening under the men's club auspices. Tickets are selling well with student rates and parish house plans follow. The Bowdoin group has expanded tours since 1936 visiting major East centers and major halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Adams Hawley
Morse
Glee Club
Morse High
Bath
Bowdoin Glee Club
Central Church
Hawley
Bowdoin
Warren F. Hawley
Western Avenue
Jackson
Front Street
Bowdoin College Glee Club
New England
F. E. Tillotson
New England Federation of College Glee Clubs
Hartford
Conn
Symphony Hall
Boston
New York City
Briar Cliff Manor
Wellesley College Choir
Wellesley
Mass
Nadia Boulanger
Jordan Hall
Concord
Philadelphia
Colby Junior College Glee Club
Mount Holyoke
Stanleigh College
Damariscotta
Yarmouth
Wheaton College
Norton
Connecticut
New York Town Hall
Washington, D. C
Dutton Ellis Wedding At Wiscasset Sunday
Miss Mildred Ellis of Franklin Massachusetts married Ken dall W Dutton of Wiscasset in a candlelight ceremony at the groom’s parents home in Wiscasset. Rev Earl T French officiated before a large gathering including Bath visitors. The couple will reside on Route 1 in Wiscasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Ellis
Franklin
Mass
Kendall W. Dutton
Wiscasset
Harold A. Dutton
Earl T. French
Church of the Nazarene
Bath
Edland Matthews
Card's Cove
Bryce Dutton
Alyce Ellis
Bath Tron Works
Corp
Biddeford Journal Bridge Contest Winners Named
Mrs Ruth Landry and Edward Berry of Bar Mills won the ninth annual Biddeford Journal York county championship at the Contract Bridge Tournament in Saco. They led their section in the afternoon with 131 points, finishing with a total toss score of 242. Chadbourne and Raase of Saco totaled 242, while E Farrington Abbott and Daniel T Drummond of Auburn placed third with 236 and Weatherbee and Lasante of Sanford and Portland were fourth with 2352.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Landry
Edward Berry
Bar Mills
Biddeford Journal
York
E. and I. Union
Saco
Paul Chadbourne
William Raase
Chadbourne
E. Farrington Abbott
Daniel T. Drummond
Auburn
Edgar Lasante
Sanford
Perley Weatherbee
Portland
West Bath Youth Joins Marines and Seeks Pilot's Wings
Leon White of Sanford's Crossing, enlisted in Portland on Dec 26 with the U S Marines, reports transfer to Philadelphia Fort Mifflin station and goal of becoming an army pilot. He earned medals for marksmanship and celebrated his 22nd birthday shortly after enlisting. He studied at Morse High two years before working at Bath Iron Works in the boiler shop. He trained in seaplane duties at New Meadows and Harpswell road airports and recently received a pilot's wrist watch from the local flying club after earning his license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon White
Herbert White
Sanford’s Crossing
Portland
U. S
South Carolina
Philadelphia
Fort Miffin
White
Morse High
Bath Iron Works
New Meadows
Brunswick
Harpswell Road
Alice Lemieux
Westbrook
Evelyn
James B. Lemont
Boston
Mary MacLellan
J. Bazin Lemont
St. Joseph’s Preparatory School
Danvers
Mass
J. Everett Mayo
Trufant'’s Crossing
Earl T. French
Russell Street
Bath
Grace Wessinger, Gardiner
Lowell School
Llewellyr Rogers
Madison
Courtney Stover
Trufant’s Crossing
Bates Stover
Brunswick Road
Wendall Williams
Williams
Ernest E. Williams
Campbell's Pond
Jerre L. Haile
East Brunswick
Mr. Haile
Woolwich News Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Life Events
Woolwich Union council meets March 2 at Day's Ferry Congregational church at 8 pm to discuss Federation of Churches. Mrs. Florence Milligan speaks at Sagadahoc Good Will hall on Sunday evening on Humanity in Distress. Naval and military notes, local births, weddings, and community club events follow, including a Washington's Birthday program and various neighborly visits and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Woolwich Center Church
Montsweag
Woolwich Center
Naaman
Ladies’ Aid
Dolloff
Edward V. Reed
Red Cross
Bath Iron Works
Richard L. Carlton
United States Naval Reserve Aviation Training School
Pennsylvania State College
Cc. A. A
Alpha Zeta Fraternity
Carlton
George M. Carlton
Upper Darby
Penn
Lake Nequasset
University of Maine
Orono
Gersham Linwood
Bath Memorial Hospital
Howard Trott
Clayton Armstrong
Howard Whittum
Herbert Munsey
Christian Service
Ralph Bowers
Henry Dubar
Harold Maybury
Winship Reed
Evelyn E. Nickerson
Bath
Alton Chennery Dunn
Dresden
Louis Dunn
Boston
Arthur Dunn
Yarmouth
St. Paul's Church
Portland
Frank E. Blaikie
Days Ferry
Mothers Club
Roland Raynes
Washington
Jennie Howe
Howard McNeil
Noreen
Edward
Florence Murphy
Gerald
Lawrence McNeil
Gerald McNeil
Edward Murphy
Woolwich Council For Christian Service
Dorothy Huggard Returns From Damariscotta
Miss Dorothy Huggard RN arrived back Tuesday evening after a trip to Damariscotta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Huggard
R. N
Damariscotta
Pine Tree council names Topsham Boy Scout Camporee dates
Pine Tree council commissioners set the Topsham annual Boy Scout Camporee for June 5 to 7. The decision was made at a Saturday Lewiston CMA hall meeting with campcraft ratings to be based on parade participation and revised events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Council
Topsham
C.M.P
Main Street
Lewiston
Auxiliary Police Sought for Defense Work in City
City Marshal Joseph A. Butler and Edward J. McMann call for more volunteers to join auxiliary police for civilian defense. Registration at police headquarters urged as traffic, gas, and transportation duties loom with expected air raid alerts and reduced personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Butler
Edward J. McMann
Butler
War Department
Civilian Defense
West Bath Farm Bureau Holds All Day Meeting
West Bath Farm Bureau gathered Friday with Mrs. Oscar S. Adams for an all day session. Four guests joined 14 members to discuss Good Nutrition for Rural Families led by Mrs. Mary L. Wright. Visitors included Mrs. Harold Wing and Mrs. Linwood Piper of North Bath, Mrs. Phillip Jacobs of Sebasco, and Mrs. Joseph Kimler of Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
E. K. Thompson
E. C. Donnell
Robert Coombs
Maine
Harold Wing
Linwood Piper
North Bath
Phillip Jacobs
Sebasco
Joseph Kimler
Brunswick
Ice Harvested At Medder Pond For Summer Use
Gilbert Lewis of Georgetown and a group cleared ice at Medder Pond over three days amid a bitter north wind. Town meeting set for March 2 in Georgetown. Roads remain slippery after snow. Local social notes record visits and illnesses from Bath Five Islands Portland and Navajo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Lewis
Georgetown
Medder Pond
Seven Cases Heard In Municipal Court
A busy municipal court session led by Judge Gardner R. Deering disposed of seven cases. Five involved intoxication, one assault and battery, and one neglect of a child. A Tallman Street case was dismissed as the warrant was not pressed. A Woolwich couple lost custody of their two and a half month old infant to the State Bureau of Health and Welfare after reports of poor conditions. The child, born December 16, had prior hospital visits for malnutrition and illness. Five defendants pleaded guilty to intoxication and were fined or charged costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner R. Deering
Tallman _ street
Woolwich
State Bureau of Health and Welfare
Memorial Hospital
Elks Minstrel Show at Morse High School
Morse High hosts the Elks annual Minstrel Show on March 23 and 24, with coach Wally Marshall guiding performers including Eddie Arsenault Dido Cutting Charlie Dorsey and Les Wold. Director Ralph W. MacDonald expects a full house as proceeds benefit a deserving cause. Rehearsals are set for tonight and Sunday at 7 30 in the Elks clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Elks Club
Elks
Wally Marshall
Eddie Arsenault
Dido Cutting
Charlie Dorsey
Les Wold
Ralph W. MacDonald
The
Bailey family returns to Bath from California navy post
Mr and Mrs Woodbury W Bailey son of County Commissioner Roscoe G Bailey have moved back to Bath from Alameda California where he served as naval inspector of electrical equipment at General Engineering and Dry Dock Co. He returns to a similar post at Bath Iron Works and currently resides with his wife's parents on Russell Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury W. Bailey
Roscoe G. Bailey
Bath
Alameda
Calif
General Enineering and Dry Dock Co
Bath Iron Works
Arthur C. Whittier
Russell Street
West Bath Grange presents Martha Washington tea party play
At a well attended West Bath grange meeting the one act play Martha Washingtons Tea Party was staged with period costumes and a tea table scene. Everett G Lemont brought a portable radio to hear Roosevelt, and Miss Gloria Leavitt and others performed in Colonial attire with musical interludes and a pledge of allegiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Frederick Morton
Boston Harbor
George Washington
Edwin W. Haggett
White Cliffs of
Dover
Lewis D. Carter
Everett G. Lemont
Hope Ward
Mercie MacFadden
Washington
Pauline Morse
Grover C. Smith
William A. Coombs
William Davis
Armstrong
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Virginia Pease
Robert Baldwin
Hartford, Conn
Harvey R. Pease
Harold E. Hodgkins
Washington Street
Byron E. Hodgkins
Sumner A. Hawley
Club
William Mullen
Lemont
Mena E. Knight
Freeport
Alton King
the Willows
Portsmouth
Everett Quinlan
Augusta
Harry E. Peterson
Florence A. Neiley
I. B. Neiley
Merton Wright
High Street
Walter Larrabee
Hayden Rogers
Nancy
Assembly Department
Jerre Haile
Roger Haile
Hickam Field
Honolulu
Air Corps
Robert Thompson
Waterville
Owen Thompson
Percy Holbrook
Campbell Pond
Melford Perham
Truf
Freeman Oliver
May Roberts
Richard
Winthrop
North Woolwich
Harry Tabor
Everett
Isaac B. Howard
Day's Ferry
Willard Oldrieve
George
Malden
Clarence Brown
Taunton
Oldrieve Farm
Charlotte Buck
Cleveland
Leroy Morrill
Sagadahoc Ferry
South Windham
John Kelly
Henry Carlton
Bertram Crocker
Art Houdlette
Home Builders, Inc
Frank J. Walker
Daisy Bailey
Arthur Williams
Murphy's Corner
St. Andrews Hospital
Boothbay Harbor
Catherine Ryan
Earl Ryan
Long Island
N. Y
Central Maine General Hospital
Earl Stimpson
Mabel Lancaster
Paul Kuta
Bowdeinham
Harry Mosher
Albert
Rolvin Trott
James Parker
Parker
Clarence Baker
Beaumont
Tex
Irving
Alabama
Herbert F. Aldrich
Day
Presby
Hyde Windlass Co
Bath Iron Works Corp
Leon Kelley
Sarah Carlton
Sagadahoc
Louise Reynolds
Ruby Redding
Ines Fales Frenen
J. Ellery French
Norwood
William McLellan
Mary Anne Fales Mc- Lellan
South Paris
Marjorie
Priscilla French
Elmer M. McLellan
Joseph V., Jr
Donald H. Shufeldt
Joseph V. Shufeldt
Summerstreet
United States Army Air Corps
Donald
West Bath Farm Bureau Meeting
Jessica
Jessica Dragonette
Will Rogers Field
Army Air Training Center
Oklahoma City
Central Preas
George Gray
Marion Stevens
Five Islands
Louise Howard
Carroll Deering
Bay Point
Herman A. Spinney
James Oliver
Robert Fry
Allie Hinckley
M. Higgins
Lodge
Mary F. McCabe
Marshall Avenue
Times Co
Popular Times Co
OF Bath
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Peeley Ad Oya EE
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the Times CO
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