Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bath Independent in Bath, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1942

Page

3

Summer visitors and local notices in Boothbay Harbor

Robert Day visits his grandmother Mrs D F MacCarthy at Boothbay Harbor. Rev Charles Titus, former local pastor, appointed chaplain first lieutenant and reports to Fort Eustis Va June 26. Several residents host guests, engagements announced, and a charity card party held. Multiple personal items list guests, travels, and a Y M C A camp attendance.

Robert Day D. F. MacCarthy Boothbay Harbor Charles Titus Methodist Church New York State Fort Eustis Donald Petrie Branca High Street Petrie Margaret F. Rees New York Mary Hobson George Bemis Federal Street D. F. S. Day Congregational Vestry John Fisher Joseph Hubbard Margaret Ross Roy Keene Earl Rines Carolyn Varney John F. Jackson Carl M. P. Larrabee Fisher W. C. Warland Wiscasset Joan John F. Leslie Charles W. Leslie Mr. Leslie Wellesley Hills Mass Warland Beaver Day School Shipley School Bryn Mawr Penna Cambridge School of Architecture Alvin F. Sortwell Cambridge Leslie Avon Old Farms School Avon, Conn 101St Field Artillery Gloria Leslie

West Bath sewing group invited to East Brunswick picnic

West Bath sewers receive invitation to a Tuesday picnic at the Peterson home in East Brunswick with each bringing lunch and coffee served at noon. The group met at Grange hall for final dress projects and a comforter tacking. Several local residents visited or planned weekend trips to Foster's Point and Woodstock.

West Bath Harry E. Peterson East Brunswick Grange Hall John Wharff Harry W. Wallace Bath Willis Baker Florence Chapman Esther Higgins R.N Brunswick Florence A. Neiley Trufants Crosing Fred Williams James Cape Elizabeth Foster's Point Carl French and Sons Gardiner and William Providence, R. 1

Local youths and staff take summer hiatus and camp

Friday departures marked a summer pause with residents heading to Medomak for Audubon Nature Camp. Zina Davis left for Bangor after staying with the Peases. Marcia Angell works at Marston's drug store this summer while Beatrice Morris serves at the New England Telephone and Telegraph office. The Eastern Star ended its summer meetings with Grace Péase chairing the refreshment committee along with Fanny Adams and Gertrude Di Perri assisting.

Medomak Zina Davis Harvey Pease Bangor Marcia Angell Marston Beatrice Morris New England Telephone and Tele Graph Co Eastern Star Grace Péase Fanny Adams Gertrude di Perri

War Price and Rationing Board issues sugar notice

The War Price and Rationing Board No. 12-1 issues a notice to sugar consumers. War books No. 1 are issued during registration May 4 5 6 7. Books issued since registration are valid for one year or longer based on stamp weight value and time limit.

Ration Periods 5 and 6 Extended to Four Weeks

Ration periods five and six are extended to four weeks each from June 28 to July 25 1942 and July 26 to August 22 1942. Stamp values 5 and 6 rise to two pounds of sugar available during their periods, but the total weekly sugar allowance remains half a pound per person. Families mailing sugar purchase certificates are asked to list War Books numbers rather than sending the books themselves to avoid loss.

Marriage of George K. Rogers and May Delen at Ardmore

Friends report the marriage of George K. Rogers former Seal and Porpoise Club clerk at MacMahan Island to Miss May Delen in May at Ardmore near Philadelphia. Both reside in Ardmore and plan to live there after. Mrs. Rogers visited MacMahan last summer and they look forward to a future summer at Sheepscot Bay resort.

George K. Rogers Seal and Porpoise Club MacMahan Island May Delen Ardmore Penn Philadelphia

Miss Harriet Moore to Enter Morse High in September

Miss Harriet Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry A Moore of 1161 Washington Street has completed studies in Bangor and will join her parents to enter Morse High this September.

Henry Washburn Marleen Lincoln Street Bingham George W. Boyton Lake Worth Fla Charles Cowley William Bradford Federal Street Thomas Read Salem Mass Edwin Bryan Elden P. Musney Lester Brown Cape Elizabeth Leland Bryant Main Street Ralph Preble Ralph, Jr Brookline Nettie Plumstead Exeter N. H Fred Moody James Ross Wendy Washington, D. C Daniel Sortwell Gardiner Road Rosie Dow Addie Merry Joseph Hubbard Gloucester Bruce Don Robert Brooklyn N. Y Alan Pease Harvey Pease Neal Werner Simon Werner Richard Flood Leon G. Flood Y.M.C.A Lake C Winthrop Frances Plumstead Miss Plumstead Foster’ S Point French Miller Bath Melford Perham Jeanette West Bath Woodstock Arline James Walter James Upper Washington Street Anne Mildred Henley South Portland Llewlyn D. Rogers Courtney Stover Joyce Gerrold Trusants Crossing Plymouth Harry Dobbins Rosedale Fred Rose Boston Harriet Moore Harry A. Moore Washington Street Bangor Morse High

Sunday School Closes Year With Program in Woolwich

Sagadahoc County Woolwich Sunday School ends its year with a June 28 program featuring Scripture readings, prayers, doxology, and class reviews. Eleanor Lawson and June Oliver lead readings and a series of lessons on biblical stories including The Prodigal Son and The Miraculous Craft of Fishes.

Sagadahoc Fe Cove Jesus

Day's Ferry Community and Church Activities Report

Social notes from Day's Ferry describe a church school awards ceremony with perfect attendance and Bible prizes to Maurice Rice and several students, plus gold crosses for perfect lessons. Other items cover club meetings, cemetery association elections, summer plans, visits, and a forthcoming Montsweag church vesper with Dr Cyril E Bousfield speaking on China.

Norma Hunnewell Earl Dow Maurice Rice Virginia Dow Roberta Oliver Robert Oliver Ruth Woodward Evelyn Woodward Donna Cooper Doris Lawrence Maude Orr Beatrice Woodward Alice Dow Sarah Rice Leon Eaton Harry O. Richardson J. Albert Redson Bath Maurice Colby Shirley Billy Waverly Mass Nicky Hay France Harold R. Shaw G. W. Shaw S Ferry Community Club Mable Jack The Partridge Cemetery Association Duncan McIintosh Duncan McIntosh Dinsmore Leach Frank R. Bailey Maria Savage Florence Temple Albert Hathorne Good Will Club Nelson Rice Edward V. Reed Madlyn Durgin Lewis Hunt Gilbert Hathorne Merle Jameson

Woolwich Services This Sunday at Two Baptist Churches

Woolwich Center Baptist Church led by Rev. J. M. Gowdey offers morning service at ten with a sermon titled The Effulgence of His Glory and an evening service at 7 30 on This Covenant. Sunday school at 11 followed by Lord's Supper. Montsweag Baptist Church holds morning service at 11 15 and Sunday school at 12 15.

Montsweag Baptist Church Woolwich Center Baptist Church J. M. Gowdey Woolwich Center Ladies’ Aid

Edwin J Banks Dies of Heart Attack in Edgewood Rhode Island

Edwin J Banks aged 67 died suddenly at his Edgewood home from a heart attack. Born October 12 1877 in West Gardiner he lived in Rhode Island 48 years and visited his Richmond aunts each summer. Survived by wife Clara M Banks two sons George W Banks of Boston and Howard of Edgewood and daughter Florence Banks of Edgewood.

Edwin J. Banks Edgewood R. I West Gardiner George Elizabeth Newell Banks Rhode Island Gertrude Baker Frank Reynolds Richmond Clara M. Banks George W. Banks Boston Howard Florence Banks

Conti Woman Dies After Hospital Operation

Mrs. Marcella P. Conti wife of Lewis Conti died Friday afternoon at Gar diner General hospital after an operation. Born April 23 1902 in Haly she lived in this country about ten years and recently moved to Richmond from Waterville. Survived by husband mother two brothers and two sisters all in Italy.

Marcella P. Conti Lewis Conti Gardiner General Hospital Haly Olinto Pozzato Richmond Waterville Italy

Montsweag Farm Bureau Holds Informal Meeting

The Montsweag Farm Bureau met at the Goodwill Club Hall with 14 members present. Speaker Mrs. Ethelyn Shea demonstrated low cost home improvement using paint removers oils and waxes as several items were refinished. Homemade crack fillers were shown. A July picnic was planned and a box lunch was brought by each member. The next meeting is September 17 with slip covers and gift gadgets on the agenda.

Goodwill Club Ethelyn Shea Moatsweag Farm

Also Mentioned on This Page

Parle Les of Julian Lese Bulletin Board Ing ¢ Zee You Uncle Sam Maine Central Pullman Maine Central Railroad Woolwich Eleanor Lawson Christ Carpenter Shop Pauline Strout Temple Harvey Presley Good Samaritan Shirley Hunnewell Oliver Saul Damascus Hyde Park Terrace Mason Carter Carlton Day Reed Clayton Armstrong Leslie Maass Camp Frankfort Robert Maass Arrowsic Starling Burgess Edwin Moulton Myrtle Burke Winnifred Lynn Earl Gainsley Kittery Robert Smith Robert, Jr Swampcott Maxine Walker Leo Chaput Gerry Randolph Memorial Hospital Montsweag Cyril E. Bousfield China Center Street Woolwich Services Story of America OF Bath Maine Montsweag Farm Bureau the Times Company Front Street
Search Courier

Search the Bath Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bath Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication