Bath engagement announces Avice Sewall to Burton Newcomb
Formal announcement in Redlands Daily Facts dated January 18 notes Avice Meeker Sewall of 419 Summit avenue Bath Maine engaged to Burton Edgar Newcomb of Honolulu. They plan an outdoor Bath wedding late March or early April and a summer at Prout’s Neck Maine. The party will sail from San Pedro to Hawaii on the Lurline for about a month. Sewall, widow of Samuel Sewall, is tied to Bath shipbuilding lines. Newcomb is a Hawaii business and utilities figure with a San Francisco connection and a son Edgar.
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Bath
Redlands
Calif
Avice Meeker Sewall
Summit Avenue
Burton Edgar Newcomb
Honolulu
Sewall
Bath Iron Works executive speaks on ship building in Brunswick
Archibald M. Main vice president of Bath Iron Works Corp addressed Brunswick Lions at the weekly meeting in Brunswick. He spoke on ship building including plant policy safety programs labor issues and related challenges. He was joined by L Eugene Thebeau Bath plant treasurer.
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Archibald M. Main
Bath Iron Works Corp
Brunswick Lions Club
Bath Shipbuilding
Brunswick
L. Eugene Thebeau
Bath
Club Garret Members Organize Friday Fund Drive
Club Garret members plan canvassing the business district Thursday and Friday to raise contributions for infantile paralysis relief. The group will meet Thursday evening to collect money and tickets for the upcoming dance.
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Club Garret
Fund For the Relief and Prevention
Marguerite Brown
Doris Henson
Barbara Kenney
Virginia Kingsbury
Beulah Pratt
Baptist Brotherhood Honors Rev F M Lamb
The Brotherhood of First Baptist honored Rev. Frank M. Lamb on the eve of his 80th birthday at his home 204 Washington Street. He will preach at the Emmanuel Baptist church in the Bronx during its 50th anniversary celebration, and depart for New York Friday evening to participate in three weeks of events.
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Brotherhood of First Baptist Church
Frank M. Lamb
Washington Street
Mr Lamb
New York
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Bronx
Williams Bridge
N. Y
Lamb
Mechanic Falls
State of
Sea washes away bulkhead parts at Popham Beach
Sheltered cottages along the river bank faced threats from high seas Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Bulkheads were torn away and riverbank erosion occurred near foundations. The danger subsided as waves receded and wind shifted. No ships observed and no further word on the Berwingen. Coal delivery from Newport News delayed to Thursday due to the storm.
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Popham Beach
Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co
Berwingen
Newport News
Coal Company
Currier and Ives Prints Topic of Talk Before DAR Chapter
Mary Dillingham chapter of the DAR met at the YWCA parlors in Lewiston to discuss Currier and Ives prints and their revival in popularity. Pearl Harvey’s paper, read by Mrs. E A Preeman, traced Nathaniel Currier’s life from Roxbury to partnership with James Ives in 1840 and the duo’s rise as printers of thousands of American scenes.
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Currier
Ives
Mary Dillingham
Lewiston
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
James Ives
Kings of American
Maurer
Tait
Worth
Currier and Ives
Lexington
Long Island Sound
Currier and
New England
Queen Esther Lodge Rebekahs Attend Richmond Reception
Queen Esther Rebekah lodge of Bath represented at a Richmond reception honoring Mina Floyd district deputy president of District No. 10 and marshal Rebecca Rogers. Notables from Woolwich, Lewiston, Portland and Brunswick attended with a program of music, readings and a playset.
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Esther Rebekah
Lewiston
Martha Libby
Portland
Rebekah Assembly
Maine
Jessie Colburn
Bangor
Queen Esther
Pearl Reed
Woolwich
Noble Grand
Costello P. Hall
Sarah Rice
Jennie Farrin
Harriet Huggard
Henry T. B., Leeman
Dorothy Milliken
John Moore
Albert H. Thompson
Addie Vickery
Evening Star Lodge
Brunswick
William Meader, Jr
Emerson School
Richmond
Beulah Lodge
Rebekahs
Schopmeyer Carter Wedding Held in Washington
Announced marriage of Margaret E. Carter of Washington D C and Dr Clifford S Schopmeyer of Washington occurred December 30 at Mt Pleasant Congregational Church in Washington The bride is a Lake Erie College and Duke University alumna The groom is a George Washington University graduate with advanced degrees and Forest Service research work in Missoula Montana
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Margaret E. Carter
Edward E. Carter
Washington, D. C
Bath
Clifford S. Schopmeyer
Clifford H Schopmeyer
Mr. Schopmeyer
Washington
Mt. Pleasant Congregational Church
Women’s Field Army appoints Maine field secretary
The Maine division of the American Society for the Control of Cancer names Mrs. Louise H. Wells of Portland as field secretary. She will organize Army units, assist Maine clinics, and encourage patient re examinations. The second annual educational and enlistment drive runs early April during Cancer Control Month.
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Women's Field Army
Maine
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Louise H. Wells
Portland
Edward H. Risley
Waterville
Army
Wells
Maine General Hospital
War Savings Department
Altrusa Club
Women’s Field Army
Junior Garden Club Meets On Friday
Cosmopolitan Junior Garden club held its first meeting of the year with Mrs. Emily Moulton Friday afternoon in the Cosmopolitan club house. Anita Bagdikian recited the toast from the Mother-Daughter banquet. Mary Morse helped with games and a Spelling match. The next meeting on February 4 will feature building a miniature indoor garden with rockery and rose arbor.
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Cosmopolitan Junior Garden Club
Emily Moulton
Cosmopolitan Club
Anita Bagdikian
Mary Morse
Prospective Brides Surprise Shower at Center and South Streets
Teachers from Center and South Street schools hosted a misc shower for Miss Dorothy Davis and Miss Marjorie Troop at 1008 Middle Street. Engagements of Davis to Bernard Plummer and Troop to Charles Bartlett were recently announced, with gifts of linen and Pyrex. Curtis String Quartet to perform at Bowdoin College with Tillotson as assisting artist. concert at Memorial Hall Brunswick at 8 15. public invited.
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Center
South Street
Dorothy Davis
Marjorie Troop
Middle Street
Davis
Bernard Plummer
Troop
Charles Bartlett
Fred Higgins
Richard Hessom
Warren Hawley
Raymond Small
John Harrison
Laura Mitchell
Eleanor Ferguson
Ann Thompson
Isabelle Lewis
Curtis String Quartet
Bowdoin College
Europe
Jascha Brodsky
Charles Jaffe
Max Aranoff
Orlando Cole
Brunswick
Frederic E. Tillotson
Brahms
Memorial Hall
Fashion Show Delights At New Mexico High School
In the new high school auditorium Thursday afternoon under Home Economics Class auspices Miss Avis Anderson led a fashion show featuring garments created by the girls. About 250 parents and friends attended to see house coats bath robes silk cotton woolen dresses blouses skirts ski jackets aprons and smocks modeled as coordinated cooking outfits.
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New Mexico High School
Avis Anderson
Classified Rates and Copy Deadline Notice
The notice states rates for classified ads at 25 words priced at 35 cents for the first insertion and 20 cents for each additional insertion. Copy must reach the office by noon on Wednesdays.
Farm and city property listings via Fred B Reed Co Bath
Buy or sell farm or city share property contact Fred B Reed Co Manager Stanley E Wallace at 93 Front Street Bath Tel 514 W Offers listed by mail or phone with local real estate brokerage details.
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Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Bath
Merry Workers 4 H club meets in Bowdoinham
Bowdoinham notes report Merry Workers 4 H club gathering after school at Mrs. Ralph McEwen’s home with lessons on sewing pressing and ironing and dustless dusters for cooking housekeeping. Several local residents and officials are listed with visits, welcomes, and town events. Raymond Peabody of Newburyport visited with his son. multiple residents attended gatherings, and Bowdoinham activities include a rummage sale for the D A R and Coombs high school graduates planning Washington trip. Petitions for town offices discuss road commissioner selectmen and clerk positions with ballots due by Feb. 19.
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Merry Workers 4-H Club
Ralph McEwen
Raymond Peabody
Newburyport
Mass
Raymond, Jr
Percy Blanchard
Leroy Adams
Portland
Alvin Jr
Richard Huntoon
Charles M. White
State Department of Agriculture
Maine State Grange
Merry Meeting
White
Augusta
Pomona
Sagadahoc Pomona
King
Lane Construction Co
Clifford Smalley
Rockland
Margaret Gilchrest
Gus Martin
William Pratt
Quincy
George Hamilton
Edward White
Lewiston
Mitchell
Reed
Vera Winters
Waterville
MacDougal
Carrie Merrill
Brunswick
Vincent Binford
Roxbury
Clara Fogg
Lena Cornish
James McKenzie
New Haven
Conn
Horace Lancaster
Avery Fides
Moosehead Lake
Samuel Dorrance
Georgetown
Bowdoin
Richmond
Bowdoinham
Dorrance
Connecticut
Long Branch
Auburn Productive Credit Association
Maine
Wool Grower's Association
Edith Wood
Coombs High School
Washington
Linwood Rideout
Greene A. C
Bowdeinham
Bill Valentine
Otis Gray
Locke Crouse
Frank Heath
Edwin Baker
Ernest Frye
Jessie Ames
Rembrandt and Hals Paintings Arrive for Nassau Collector
Two high valued oil paintings arrive in a secured armored shipment for display at Bowdoin College Museum of Fine Arts. One is a Rembrandt and the other a Frans Hals, recently bought by Harry Oakes of Nassau Bahamas a college graduate and Overseers Board member. The works were moved from Knoedler Galleries New York and will be shown in Brunswick for public inspection before their Bahamas departure.
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Walker Art Galleries
Bowdoin College Museum of Fine Arts
Rembrandt
Frans Hals
Harry Oakes
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Knoedler Galleries
New York
Bahamas
Brunswick
Oakes
Gardiner High Plans Easter Student Tour to Washington
About 25 members of the Gardiner Senior Class intend a Washington trip on a conducted tour during Easter vacation. At a meeting after school Friday they began planning to raise funds. Miss Ella Perry will lead the party and assist in plans.
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Gardiner
Washington
Gardiner High
Ella Perry
National Defense Conference Opens in Washington
The 13th Women's Conference on National Defense opened in Washington D C with 2000 auxiliary presidents led by Mrs Nora Morse and Mrs Gladys Mooney as host. National figures including James Harvey Rogers and James W Gerard will speak on defending American tradition and borders during a three day program.
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Nora Morse
Dyer Flaherty Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States
W. F. W. Ladies’ Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
American War Mothers
National Women’s Relief Corps
James Harvey Rogers
Sterling
Yale University
Robert Fechner
U. S. Emergency Conservation Work
John W
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
America
Dorothy Robbins to Wed in Spring in Brunswick Debut
Miss Dorothy Lindsay Robbins of New York engaged to Lewis E. Pudney of Atlanta and New York. She is an Atwater Kent award winner and 1932 Queen of the Air NBC winner, concert and radio artist with Apollo Club Boston appearances. Pudney, Georgia Military Academy graduate and Georgia Tech attendee, pianist and conductor.
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William L. Robbins
Deer Isle
Brunswick
Dorothy Lindsay Robbins
New York
Lewis E. Pudney
Atlanta
Miss Robbins
Springfield
Wilson Studio of Singing
Boston
Atwater Kent
National Broadcasting Co
Apollo Club
Bar Harbor
Pudney
Earl H. Pudney
Mr. Pudney
Georgia Military Academy
Georgia School of Technology
Canada
South
Gershwin
Robbins
Bath
Brunswick Record
Old Orchard Club Displays Handiwork at Mrs Sait Home
The Old Orchard club met at Mrs Retta Sait s Union avenue Old Orchard Beach with president Mrs Annie Dolbier presiding. Members shared heirlooms and handwork including embroidery crocheting weaving painting in a varied display. A separate party at Luther Butler s home celebrated Mr Dawes and hosts aged 70 and others ages 65 66 58 totaling 400 years.
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Old Orchard Club
Retta Sait
Union Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Annie Dolbier
Luther Butler
Waterstreet, Hallowell
Charles Dawes
Eugene W. Fuller
Dennis Murphy
Vernon Curtis
Harry Wade
Genesta Chapter O E S Installs Its Officers
Genesta chapter No 73 O E S held a formal installation in the Masonic Temple Friday evening before about 100 members and several visiting chapters. Miss Catherine E Leonard served as installing officer with others including Paul G Bagdikian and Mrs Charles Nelson assisting. New officers include Mrs David Y Alkazin as worthy matron and George W Larrabee as associate patron. The event featured gifts to retiring officers and post-installation refreshments.
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Genesta
Masonic Temple
Catherine E. Leonard
Paul G. Bagdikian
Charles Nelson
Henry G. Shaw
Carleton W. Andrews
Jason A. Merrill
David Y. Alkazin
George W. Larrabee
Luther 8. Thompson
Annie E. Cox
Clifford B. Smith
Carl H. Pinson
Elizabeth B. Deering
Marshal
Archie M. Wishart
Adah
Elwood A. Hathorne
Ruth
M. Evelyn Greenleaf
Esther
Philip A. Roberts
Martha
Justus H. Miller
Electa
Howard E. Blake
Warder
Harold E. Cutting
Sentinel
Cox
Thompson
Merrill
Miss Leonard
Alkazin
Henry G
Sarah A. Shaw
Jessie M. Beck
Sherbrooke Chapter
No. 22
Sherbrooke
Que
Gertrude B. McTeer
Damariscotta
Gladyse R. Walker
Auburn
Louis Sanborn
Leonard M. Munsey
P. M. Olm
Mechanic Falls Forms Community Orchestra and Band
A local community orchestra is organized in Mechanic Falls with townspeople. Sunday evening the ensemble augmented by new members played for the Federated church men’s meeting. Mrs Walton Bailey played piano and Mrs J A Williams organ under Albert A Woodman’s direction assisted by Glenroy Lamb.
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Mechanic Falls
Federated Church
Walton Bailey
J. A. Williams
Albert A. Woodman
Glenroy Lamb
Engagement of Miss Emely Weber to Rene Nadeau Announced
Miss Emely Weber of New York and Rene Nadeau of Lewiston had their engagement announced at a Wednesday evening party hosted by Mr and Mrs Everett Paul of 19 Hazel street Auburn. The event also observed the birthdays of Miss Weber and Nadeau twin sisters Rita and Eva, with cakes by Mrs Emelie Paul, Nadeau’s godmother.
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Emely Weber
New York
Rene Nadeau
Lewiston
Everett Paul
Hazel Street
Auburn
Miss Weber
Mr. Nadeau
Rita
Eva
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Brunswick Town Hall
Frederick Robie
D.ar
Queen Esther Lodge OF
Beulah Lodge of
Edward Carter
Brewster G. Sedgwick
Optometrist
Arthur Allen
Bath Trust
Mrs
Junior Garden Club
Alvin Huntoon
OMEN
Conference For National Defense
W.F.W
Dorothy Robbins
H. B. Esmond, M.D
Genesta Chapter
Opera House
Brian Aherne
Olivia DeHavilland
the Great Garrick
Alice Faye
George Murphy
Fred Astaire
Burns and Allen
Gene Autry
Yodeling
Pine Ridge
Mae West