Richmond Area Clubs Report Busy January Meeting Dates
Richmond Amy Bradley Tent of U V of C W presided at a January 12 installation with officers Viola Douglass Edith Hayes Ann James Daisy Mealey Evelyn Marriner Esther Foss Viola James Sadie Waltz Vanessa Beedle Mira Iannotta Mildred Davis Alice Edge Ethel Silver Augusta Jewett Marion McFarland. Other group notes include the Richmond Corner meeting discussing Lewiston state session and sending Dorothy Wallace to a Lecturer's Conference, plus activities of Ideal Home Corner and Richmond High school Tri Hi Y Club with officers Deborah Bates Cynthia Anderson Marilyn Perry Barbara Wheeler Judy Wells Billie Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Bradley
U. V
C. W
Viola Douglass
Edith Hayes
Ann James
Daisy Mealey
Evelyn Marriner
Esther Foss
Viola James
Sadie Waltz
Vanessa Beedle
Mira Iannotta
Mildred Davis
Jeff Coates
Kimball Street
Eva Sherman
Richmond High School
Walter James
Deborah Bates
Cynthia Anderson
Marilyn Perry
Barbara Wheeler
Judie Wells
Billie Wells
Lions Club
Wiscasset Lions Club
Frederick O'Connell
Maine Heart Association
Arthur Lebel
Wilbur T. Emerson
Mothers, Friends and Teachers Club
Emerson Grammar School
March of Dimes
Emerson Lane American Legion Auxiliary
Pinkham Fund
Richmond Industrial and Development Group
Leonard L. Bishop
Leon P. Shepard
Glenn Lamoreau
Russell Perry
Arthur Terrill
Wilbur Cooper
Harland Joyce
Wilbur Emerson
Richard Berry
Richmond Lodge
C.F
George J. Volz
Wilton
Grand Lodge of Maine
Noble Grand Lawrence Call
Rev. Volz
Gerald
David Wilson
Joseph Wilson
River Road
Air Force
Sampson Air Force Base
Geneva
N. Y
Norene White
Ann Brown
Livermore Falls
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Mt. Carmel
O.E.S
Elcora
Bowdeinham
Edna Emmons
Hazel Libby
Electa
Tillie Bellavance
Visi
Husban
Rene Corbin
Judith Ann Dun
Harold Dunn
John Willard
Gardiner General
Dresden News Briefs From Dresden And Nearby Towns
Harold Bickford of Dresden is a patient at a Biddeford hospital as family and friends wish him a speedy recovery. Architects Andrew Hepburn and Perry Shaw of Boston inspected the Powhatanboro Court House at Cedar Grove, owned by Lincoln County Cultural and Historic Society, and will prepare a written report. Miss Patricia Kelley married George Blodgett on January 11, they will live on the Kelley road. Adolph Kelley of Seattle died January 6. he was once a Cedar Grove resident and a druggist with Ross & Kelley. Bridge Academy girls lost to Kents Hill 50 25. players include Robbins and Sanford among others. Ray Perry was ill Friday and moved to Gardiner General Hospital then Bangor General. Mrs. Frank LeMarr is a patient at the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary for eye treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bickford
Biddeford
Harold
Dresden
South Gardiner
Saco
Andrew Hepburn
Boston
Perry, Shaw & Hepburn
Pownalboro Court House
Cedar Grove
Ethel
Hazel
Shirley Robbins
Rosalie Sanford
Marilyn McCobb
Kay Hall
Dolores Dorr
E. Brown
Norma Meserve
Evelyn Robbins
Ray Perry
Gardiner General Hospital
Bangor General Hospital
Frank LeMarr
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Local residents attend weekend gatherings and birthday surprise
The notice lists numerous residents including Patty Dunn and Neta Wallace among others as spending a weekend with Mr and Mrs Vincent Marchese and Perry Sanford of Old Ferry Road. It also notes Mrs Emily Chase of Main Street attending a surprise party at Mrs Earl Colby in Bowdoin Center where she received a purse, money gifts and three birthday cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Dunn
Neta Wallace
Margo Willey
Diana Foster
Gail Lothridge
Connie Mullen
Gerry Lothridge
Edward Wallace
Robert Swift
Vincent Marchese
Perry Sanford
Old Ferry Road
Affa
Daniel Danforth
Guilford
Emily Chase
Main Street
Earl Colby
Bowdoin Center
Nightingale club plans 18th annual February tea
At a Nightingale club meeting hosted by Miss Arlene Footer plans were made for the February tea to be held at Cosmopolitan club rooms for the 18th consecutive year. Tickets are with members and will be available at the door. The club maintains the Nightingale room at Bath Memorial hospital and supports an annual project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nightingale Club
Arlene Footer
South Street
Arthur King
Cosmopolitan Club
Bath Memorial Hospital
New Year’s Ball Nets $554 for Memorial Hospital
At the Junior Hospital league meeting Mrs. ene Eberhard announced proceeds from the New Year’s Eve ball sponsored by a league totaled 554.42 dollars to buy necessary equipment at Memorial hospital. The session at President Mrs. William A. Niss’s home on Middle street covered by law revisions, future fundraisers planned, and members sewed for the hospital. Dessert and coffee were served, with Mrs. Leslie C. Shumway to host next at 638 High street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hospital
Ene Eberhard
Memorial Hospital
William A. Niss
Middle Street
Leslie C. Shumway
League
High Street
Georgetown News Highlights From Sunday Service And Weddings
Warren Harris spoke on The Rich Young Ruler at First Baptist Church with Mark 10 17 30 as text and a Sunday schedule change announced for 11 am start. A Cambridge Mass wedding for Miss Mary Elizabeth Brown and James Henry Klein was held January 8 at Christchurch with reception at Cambridge Boat Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Harris
First Baptist Church
Mary Elizabeth Brown
Waldo Merrill Brown
Cambridge
Mass
Kennebec Point
Georgetown
James Henry Klein
August,c. Klein
Chestnut Hill
Mr. Klein
Christchurch
Howard
Frederick Klein
New York City
West Indies
Beacon Hill
Boston
Dana Hall
Local townsfolk enjoy skating on pond rinks
The text notes the youth of the town making use of excellent skating on local ponds and lists a series of social visits and movements among Bath residents including Mrs. Azuba Holland, Mrs. Higgins, Miss Linda Gordon, the Williams family, and others. It documents hospital and church visits, guests, and travel to Brunswick, Lewiston, and Georgetown Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azuba Holland
Bath
Holland
Joseph F. Higgins
Grand Jury
Roland Peterson
Lewiston
George Schmidt
Grace Lutheran Church
Stanley Kosalka
Raphael Higgins
Linda Gordon
Sagadahoe Bay
Morse High
John D. Williams
Jackie
Carl
Brunswick
Frank Brown
Portland
Walter Cummings
John Grindell
Alfred Rowe
Florence Woodside
Georgetown Center
Clarence B. Hill
Marion Clarke
Harold J. Brown Jr
Miles Hagan
Harold Brown
Fannie Frye
Bath Memorial Hospital
Five Islands
Hockomock Council Installs Officers for New Year
Hockomock Council No. 81 Pocahontas held Sunday installation in Red Men’s hall with Mrs. Donald Cromwell as installing officer assisted by Mrs. Harold Trask. Newly installed officers include Prophetess Mrs. Arthur Roderick Pocahontas Mrs. Mary Dannenfelser Wenonah Mrs. Lewis Steele Powhatan Thomas Tracey Keeper of Records Sophie McPherson Palm of Wampum Faith McKay Keeper of Wampum Mrs. Henderson First Scout Mrs. Iva Lee Cousins Second Scout and other appointees. Retiring Pocahontas Mrs. Roderick received Past Pocahontas jewel amid gifts. supper followed and some members stayed for television. Next meeting Thursday evening with new officers presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockomock Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Red Men’s Hall
Donald Cromwell
Great Pocahontas
Harold Trask
Mishinawa
Arthur Roderick
Mary Dannenfelser
Pocahontas
Lewis Steele
Wenonah
Thomas Tracey
Sophie McPherson
Faith McKay
Henderson
Wamp
Annie Wilson
Iva Lee Cousins
Howard Gran
Emery Rideout
Pearl Barter
Mary Callahan
Warriors
Anna Hanson
Etta Norton
Edward St. Martin
Evelyn Hobbs
the Tepee
Harrison Hobbs
Roderick
Water main break try hampered by tides in Bath
Bath water system chief Maurice A. Libby said divers could not reach the break under the Kennebec River near the old ferry slips due to swift tides. A second attempt was planned as tides slacken. The break is believed outside the slips in 35 to 40 feet of water. An auxiliary line from Nequasset Lake supplies Bath and water is being pumped from Harding Station. Residents urged to conserve water until repairs finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Bath
Maurice A. Libby
Bath Water District
Libby
Nequasset Lake
Harding Station
Burglary Suspect Targeted Auto Accessories in St Cloud
Specialist from St. Cloud Minnesota reports a man arrested for burglary who specialized in small auto parts. Stanley Zajac, 30, admitted thefts of wind shield wipers funnels battery connections pliers tire patches and grease guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cloud
Minn
Stanley Zajac
Community events and gatherings in Five Islands
A roundup of local activities includes Sunday school hosts and attendees at the Pinkham home and Corliss Street Baptist church, youth meetings at Georgetown schoolhouse, and a Ladies Bible class led by Mrs. George Gray. Many residents visit relatives, attend rallies, and a Coast Guard member Reginald Pinkham returns home briefly before a Baltimore voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Pinkham, Jr
Jerry Gray
Blaine
Raymond Hanna
Lloyd Pinkham
Keith MacGillivary
Kenneth Pinkham
William Marr
Corliss Street Baptist Church
George Gray
Victor Pinkham
James Stevens
Philip Pinkham
Lulu. Hanna
Ivan Pinkham
Francis Pierce
Kathleen Rittall
Harold Pinkham
Woodrow Gray
Georgetown
Harland Pinkham
Warren Harris
Central School
Alonzo Thibodeau
Mary Stevens
Elaine Snow
Robert Snow
Elaine
Superior Court
Bath
Chester Pinkham
Portland
Alton Reed
Orville Rowe
Harold Rowe
Ogunquit
Lulu Hanna
Kathleen Gray
Ivan Pink
Charles Kenney
Islands
Irving Hanna
Belle Heald
Stanley Lewis
Robert Frye
Bath Memorial Hospital
Fryes
Howard House
More Men Needed for Bath Police Reserve
Bath Police Chief Edward Gaudreau announced a extended deadline for reserve unit applications to January 29 due to demand. With 35 applications filed, at least 15 more are needed. reserve classes move to February, open to ages 30 to 55 and to those not liable for active military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Gaudreau
Bath
Gaudreau
Defense Handicapped Aurora Burglar Probe
Defense counsel likely will be from out of town if a burglar who entered four Aurora law offices is caught. The four offices are the city's only such offices in Aurora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Swansea G Burns coastal warden dies suddenly
Swansea G Burns 67 of 796 Middle Street was found dead on the New Meadows river shore at Foster's Point West Bath Monday evening hours after missing report. Medical examiner says natural causes. Survived by widow Gertrude, a son Harry, three brothers, two sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 1 30 p.m. at Mayo residence with burial in Cutler cemetery in spring.
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Maine
Swansea G. Burns
Middle Street
New Meadows
Foster’s Point
West Bath
Sagadahoc
Joseph I. Smith
Burns
Sheriff's Department
Richardson
Friendship
Elbridge
Phoebe Murphy Burns
Lookout Lodge
A. M
Cutler
Gertrude M. Cates Burns
Harry
High Point
N. C
Cleveland
Bath
Ernest
Leslie
Dora Cushman
Dedham
Mass
Lola Burns
Boston
Arthur F. Mayo
Charles A MacIntyre 78 of Ardsley dies at home
Charles A. MacIntyre, 78, of Ardsley Pennsylvania, native of Small Point, died January 2 at home. Survived by wife Tabitha Langille MacIntyre, daughter Sarah Pearson, son Charles Langille, brother Walter E. MacIntyre of Peaks Island. Member of Mt Hor eb Lodge No 528, Philadelphia. Funeral services were to be held Thursday January 6 from his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. MacIntyre
Ardsley
Small Point
Tabitha (Langille) MacIntyre
Sarah Pearson
Charles Langille
Walter E. MacIntyre
Peaks Island
Mt. Horeb
Philadelphia
BIW Camera Club Sets Quick 8x10 Photo Session
BIW Camera club will meet at 7 30 p m in the BIW Recreation hall. Daniel C Wakefield will demonstrate a rapid photo process from capture to enlarged print within twenty minutes with development of the negative taking about two minutes. Members guests and interested persons are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIW Camera Club
BIW
Daniel C. Wakefield
Wakefield
Camera Club
Important Meeting of Montgomery and St Bernard Royal Arch Chapter
A meeting at the Masonic Temple Thursday at 7 30 p m includes a short business session followed by conferring the M E M M Degree by guest officers from Wiscasset Damariscotta Boothbay Brunswick Waldoboro and Gardiner. Work to begin by eight o clock with refreshments after. High Priest Linwood E Temple presiding. Large attendance is hoped.
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Montgomery
St. Bernard Royial Arch
Masonic Temple
Wiscasset
Damariscotta
Boothbay
Brunswick
Waldoboro
Gardiner
Linwood E. Temple
Meeting on Income Tax Changes at City Hall
A meeting at City Hall on Monday January 24 at 1 30 p m offers guidance on changes in income tax rules and the new 1040 form. The session, part of a series by Cooperative Extension Work in Agriculture and Home Economies, will help with starting farm accounts and answering Social Security questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
William S Shorey 81 dies after long illness in Bath
William Sanford Shorey 81 of 1044 Washington Street Bath died Wednesday morning after a long illness. Born February 7 1874 in Bath he worked over 40 years as cashier and later vice president of First National Bank of Bath retiring in 1939. Survived by wife Celia, daughter Ann Watson and siblings, services to be announced. Flowers omitted per request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sanford Shorey
Washington Street
Bath
Winfred S
Ella (Sanford) Shorey
Shorey
Old Bath High School
First National Bank of Bath
First Universalist Church
Winter Street Congregational Church
Colonial Club
Celia
Sargent) Shorey
John Watson
Hingham
Mass
Alice Shorey
Arthur C. Shorey
Bridgton
Ann Watson
Ward E Flynn Dies on Train En Route to Boston
Ward E Flynn, 59, a civil engineer at the Bath Water District, died suddenly Sunday in Dover New Hampshire while on a train to Boston. Born in Boston March 4 1895 he was a World War I veteran and survived by his wife Minnie E Flynn of Bath and his mother Mrs Agnes Ward Flynn of Dorchester Massachusetts. He had worked in St Louis and Boston before moving to Bath 17 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward E. Flynn
Allen’s Lane
Bath Water District
Dover
N. H
Boston
Has
Edward
Agnes Ward Flynn
Flynn
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
St. Louis
Bath
Minnie E. Flynn
Dorchester
Mass
Levonia Gerow 77 Hartford widow of Wallace Gerow
Mrs Levonia E Gerow 77 widow of Wallace Gerow of Island Falls died suddenly Friday night at her Hartford Connecticut home Born Mars Hill September 30 1877 daughter of Arvill and Catherine York She is survived by four sons Theodore Bath Paul Old Orchard Beach Arvill Bowdoinham Donald Hartford three daughters Catherine McCourt Bath Lila Fogg Avanel New Jersey and Andrew Stewart Saco two sisters Catherine McCourt Bath Norman Harris Woolwich one brother Paul Kelly Bath 28 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren Funeral at St Charles Catholic Brunswick with Rev Fr Doherty officiating Bearers nephews York Vardis John Philip Thomas York Entombment in St Johns Brunswick family lot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levonia E. Gerow
Wallace Gerow
Island Falls
Hartford
Conn
Mars Hill
Arvill
Catherine (McDonald
York
Gerow
Brunswick
Bath
Woolwich
Theodore
Paul
Old Orchard Beach
Bowdoinham
Donald Gerow
Fr. Doherty
Vardis
John
Philip
Thomas York
St. Johns Cemetery
John E. Bodge dies at 69 in Pittston
John E. Bodge, 69, of Pittston died Monday at Memorial hospital. Born November 13, 1885, in Pittston, he was a past master of Dresden Lodge A F and A M. Survived by wife Annie, two sons Edwin and Harold, three daughters Ida Walter Leota Thompson Myrtle Sherbourne, two sisters Miss Emma Budge and Mrs Ruth Dahl, one brother, 13 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services were set for Wednesday at 3 PM at Amesbury and White Funeral Home in Gardiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Bodge
Pittston
Memorial Hospital
David and
Weltora Bodge
Mr. Bodge
Dresden Lodge
Ile
Annie Bodge
Bath
Edwin J. Bodge
Harold D. Bodge
Pleasant Valley
Conn
Ida Walter
Amesbury & White Funeral Home
Gardiner
Sturgeon Reported Making a Comeback in California Waters
Sturgeon, the caviar producing fish once vanishing from California waters, is now reported to be making a comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Clarence Reed of Waldoboro Dies at 72 in Damariscotta
Clarence E Reed age 72 of Waldoboro died at Miles Memorial hospital in Damariscotta after a week s admission. He was born December 2 1882 in Waldoboro son of George H Reed and Lillian Richards Reed. He attended Waldoboro schools and the University of Maine and was a noted musician part of the Bath band and local orchestras. He worked for Hyde Windlass Co for 45 years including a New York office assignment before retiring four years ago. He helped found the Colonial club and Waldoboro Lions club. Surviving are his wife Lillian one sister Mrs Mabel Hunnewell of Bath three daughters Mrs Harold Boutin Mrs Randall M Daley of Bath and Mrs Pascal B Flint of Gorham two sons Clarence E Reed Jr of Bath and Elbridge H Reed of Philadelphia four grandchildren.
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Clarence E. Reed
Waldoboro
Miles Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Mr. Reed
Waldboro
Gc. H
Lillian (Richards) Reed
University of Maine
Bath
Reed
Hyde Windlass Co
New York
the Windlass
Chambers Street
Colonial Club
Waldoboro Lions Club
Lillian
Mabel Hunnewell
Harold Boutin
Randall M. Daley
Pascal B. Flint
Gorham
Clarence E. Reed, Jr
Elbridge H. Reed
Philadelphia
Mrs Azuba E Holland 87 dies in Washington Street home
Mrs Azuba E Holland, 87, widow of William H Holland, died at Presley Nursing Home after a yearlong illness. Born Georgetown January 22, 1868 she taught in Georgetown schools and Monhegan Island. Longtime organist and choir director at Freewill Baptist Five Islands church. Survived by five nieces and one nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azuba E. Holland
William H. Holland
Presley Nursing Home
Washington Street
Georgetown
Leander and
Tempy
Snowman) Berry
Monhegan Island
Freewill Baptist Church of
Five Islands
Mabel Dicky
Madelyn Berry
Harry L. Horne
Bath
Minnie L. Berry
Brunswick
Burland Hawkes
Saco
Arthur L. Berry
Connecticut
Alvah L. Smith 70 Lisbon resident dies at home
Alvah L. Smith, 70, of Lisbon, died Jan 12 at his School street home. Born Bowdoin May 16, 1884, he worked as a spinner at Farnsworth Mill Lisbon Center. Survived by wife Susannah and two daughters Rebecca Back Bath and Madeline Myer New York. two sisters Martha Schultz and Annie Small Lisbon Falls. Funeral Saturday at 2 from his home. entombment at Lisbon Center Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah L. Smith
Lisbon
School Street
Bowdoin
Samuel Smith
Farnsworth
Lisbon Center
Susannah Smith
Rebecca Back
Trufant Street
Bath
Madeline Myer
New York City
Martha Schultz
Annie Small
Lisbon Falls
Lisbon Center Cemetery
Albert Durant Funeral in Brookline Mass
Funeral service for Albert Durant 72 was held Friday in Brookline Massachusetts. Durant, a longtime Bath visitor, died January 11 in Brookline where he had lived for years. He was born June 24 1882 in Hope River Prince Edward Island. Survivors include sister Mrs Herbert G White of West Bath brother Frank Durant of Bath and several Bath West-area nieces and nephews. Attending from here were Mr and Mrs White Mr Durant and Mrs Albert Desmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Durant
Brookline
Mass
Durant
Bath
Hope River
Prince Edward Island
Herbert G. White
West Bath
Frank Durant
White
Albert Desmond
Funeral rites held for Miss Harriet M. Watson
Funeral service for Miss Harriet M. Watson was conducted Friday afternoon at two from her late home 79 Oak street with Rev James IL Grant rector of Grace Episcopal church officiating Burial was in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet M. Watson
Oak Street
James IL Grant
Grace Episcopal Church
Oak Grove
U S Industries Use Water Daily Near Seventy-Seven Billion Gallons
The report notes U S industries collectively consume about 77 billion gallons of water each day. It also mentions Turkish people refer to turkeys as American birds highlighting a nickname distinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U_S_ industries
Turkey
Heart Disease Affects Over Nine Million Americans
Health officials report more than nine million people in the United States live with some form of heart disease. The statistic underscores ongoing concerns about cardiovascular health and prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Edith Marr
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Carol Tibbetts
Evelyn Campbell
Terry Davis
Swansea
G. Burns
Charles A. M'Intyre
Royal Arch
William S. Shorey
First National Bank
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E. Gerow
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Shumway Funeral Service
Hyde Windlass
Azuba E
Monhegan
Miss Watson
M. H. Page
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