Bathman's Picture Appears in Magazine and Grange Anniversary
The July Rockefeller Center Magazine features Robert P. Shaw of Bath as part of a group of Rockefeller Center staff and prominent figures. Cash prizes are offered for matching baby photos. The piece lists several notable names. The 50th anniversary of Dromore Grange was observed on June 27 with a large gathering, festive decor, and a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Shaw
New York
the American Way
Elizabeth Wood
W. French Githens, Jr
Newsreel Theatres
W. Ray Johnston
Monogram Pictures, Inc
Hazel Flynn
Radio City Music Hall
Bertha Brainard
NBC
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Doubleday
Doran
J. P. Hanson
Rockefeller Center, Inc
Lowell Theemas
H. Victor Grohmann
Dromore Grange
James B. Morse
Elfreda Perkins
P. of H
Lundrigan Sullivan Wedding Held At St Marys Church
Miss Elizabeth Ann Sullivan of 22 Liberty street married William E Lundrigan son of Mrs Mary E Lundrigan at St Marys church with Rev Timothy C Maney performing the double ring ceremony. Bridesmaid Miss June Sullivan and best man Robert Sullivan assisted. The couple plan a summer home at a New Meadows cottage after July 9. Mrs Lundrigan a Morse graduate and W T Grant bookkeeper. Mr Lundrigan a Morse graduate and Bath Iron Works clerk. Also notes car sales for early 1939 and a Bowdoin conference attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Sullivan
Anna E. Sullivan
Liberty Street
William E. Lundrigan
Mary E. Lundrigan
Pleasant Street
St. Mary's Church
Timothy C. Maney
June Sullivan
Robert Sullivan
Lundrigan
Morse High School
W. T. Grant Co
Morse
Bath Iron Works Corp
Tuna Fishing Near Maine Coast Signals Strong Season
West Point fishermen forecast a prime tuna run as warm sunny days arrive. Ernest Wallace, who speared the season’s first tuna on June 21, struck again and missed amid reports of West Point porting many hauls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Maine
Ernest Wallace
West Pointers
Phippsburg
Reed's
Wallace
Oscar Gilliam
West Point Harpooners
Moran Returns from Washington Trip Amid Senate Talk
Maritime Commissioner E C Moran Jr heads home for a week long vacation and dodges questions about possible Senate plans with Paul C Thurston. He laughs off speculation and refuses to affirm or deny any political ambitions, saying he never affirms or denies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maine
E. C. Moran, Jr
Senate
Paul C. Thurston
Congress
East Bowdoin Ladies Aid Hold Richmond Meeting
The East Bowdoin Ladies Aid met in Richmond on Wednesday with 13 members and two children present. Mrs Hattie Purinton presided as president. after a noon picnic lunch, Mrs Hattie Babb led the business session, followed by readings and music. Next meeting moves to Wednesday. Weekend visitors included Harold Curtis and Grace Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Bowdoin Ladies Aid
Richmond
Ig Ines
Hattie Purinton
Hattie Babb
Angie Purinton
Marion Curtis
Beverly
Mass
N. E. Curtis
Harold
Scarboro
Grace Hanson
South Berwick
Briggs Downer
Belmont
Vesta Ackley
Garnet
Clyde Starbird
Lisbon Falls
L. C. Starbird
Carl Cooledge
Springfield
Allen Beers wedding held at Five Elms Woolwich
William H. Allen Jr. and Constance Beers were married Friday evening at Eight in Five Elms Woolwich. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Joseph O. Purdue with about 35 relatives present. The bride wore a white organdy gown and the groom is a Bath Iron Works shipfitter. A reception followed and the couple left for a motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Allen, Jr
William H. Allen
Woolwich
Mehitable Allen
Constance Beers
Thomas Beers
Vanceboro
Five Elms
Frank A. Hodgdon
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street Church
Harry F. Morin
Beth Trott
Lohengrin
Allen
Jennie Trail
Franklin W. Morse
Mrs. Allen
Bath Memorial Hospital
Mr. Allen
Bath Iron Works Corp
Belanger Gilmore Wedding Held at Winter Street Parsonage
Joseph Frances Belanger son of Mr and Mrs Leon M Belanger West Bath and Miss Marjorie Gilmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul F Gilmore 24 Bailey Street were married Friday evening at nine in Winter Street parsonage Rev Joseph O Purdue performed the single ring ceremony. The couple will live at 24 Bailey Street after a Boston wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Frances Belanger
Leon M. Belanger
West Bath
Marjorie Gilmore
Paul F. Gilmore
Bailey Street
Winter Street Parsonage
Joseph O. Purdue
Charlotte's Pupils Shine In Bath Opera House Recital
Pupils from Charlotte's School of Dancing performed at the Bath Opera House receiving applause for a varied program. Featured numbers include kicks by Erma Bennett Madelyn Oliver Helen Tabor Barbara Jenkins and Helen Gallagher and dances by Carmen Huse Bernadine Dall Barbara Jenkins Isabel Kingsbury and Myrna Avery with a piano encore by Myrna Avery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte's School of Dancing
Bath Opera House
Erma Bennett
Madelyn Oliver
Helen Tabor
Barbara Jenkins
Helen Gallagher
Carmen Huse
Bernadine Dall
Isabel Kingsbury
Sagadahoc Pomona Holds Past Masters Day Meeting
Sagadahoc Pomona and Progressive Grange held a Past Masters Day meeting in Richmond with visitors from Lincoln and Androscoggin counties. Maine State Grange officers including Ardene Richardson and Christine Richardson attended, with a varied program of greetings, discussions, piano solos, a tap dance, patriotic tableau, and an address on agricultural opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Pomona
Progressive Grange
Richmond
Lincoln
Androscoggindroscoggin County
Maine
Ardene Richardson
Strong
Flora
Christine Richardson
E. E. Addison
Auburn
Charles Thompson
Guy Williams
Sagadahoc
Marcoux Jenkins Wedding At St Marys Church
Miss Rita A Jenkins daughter of Mrs Angelina M Jenkins and the late Arthur Jenkins became the bride of Wesley G Marcoux son of Mr and Mrs Melvin J Marcoux in a single ring ceremony at St Marys Roman Catholic church. Rev Timothy C Maney officiated. They will reside in Kittery and plan a Boston wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita A. Jenkins
Angelina M. Jenkins
High Street
Arthur Jenkins
Wesley G. Marcoux
Melvin J. Marcoux
Marshall Street
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Timothy C. Maney
Donald J. Lennox
Hotel Sedgwick
Brown Cowan and Harold Brown wed in Central Church
Iola L. Cowan formerly of Damariscotta now of Bath married Harold E. Brown Morse high school faculty Wednesday last in Central Congregational church. Dr. David L. Wilson officiated before family and friends. Isabel House, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid with Mrs. Arthur Brown as matron of honor. Arthur Brown, groom’s brother, served as best man. The couple left for a Canada motor trip and will reside at Five Islands for the summer. Mrs. Brown is Lincoln Academy Newcastle graduate. Mr. Brown Morse high school and University of Maine alumnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola L. Cowan
Damariscotta
Bath
Harold E. Brown
Morse High School
Central Congregational Church
David L. Wilson
Isabel House
Arthur Brown
Engagement Announced for Rebecca Holmes and Cadet Hazeltine
Mr and Mrs Clyde B Holmes of Bel fast announce at a tea June 29 the engagement of their daughter Rebecca Mathews Holmes to Cadet Charles Bellows Hazeltine Jr son of Lieut Col Charles Bellows Hazeltine US A and Mrs Hazeltine of Fort Riley Kansas Holmes a graduate of Oak Grove Seminary attended Connecticut College for Women Traphagen School of Fashion and the Art Students League New York Hazeltine a graduate of L Institution Suisse Vevey Switzerland Phillips Academy Andover and a member of the first class at the United States Military Academy West Point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde B. Holmes
Belfast
Rebecca Mathews Holmes
Charles Bellows Hazeltine, Jr
Charles Bellows Hazeltine
U.S. A
Hazeltine
Fort Riley
Kansas
Miss Holmes
Oak Grove Seminary
Connecticut College For Women
Traphagen School of Fashion
Art Students League
New York
L'Institution Sillig-Vevey
Switzerland
Phillip Andover Academy
United States Military Academy
West Point
Rand al Innes to Earn Two Degrees This Summer
Randall MacInnes a tall Yankee who grew up in Rockland and trained as a shipbuilder later served three years in the Merchant Marine. He returned to complete a four year Providence High School course in three years earning honors in a class of 678. This Summer he will receive a B A from Southwestern College Memphis on a scholarship and a B S in educational psychology from West Tennessee Teachers College. he may seek a captain's job if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Randall MacInnes
Rockland
Merchant Marine
Providence, R. I
Southwestern College
Memphis
West Tennessee Teachers’ College
Rare antiques and gifts at Cary's Shop on Route 1 East Brunswick ME
An old short ad notes rare antiques and gifts at Cary's Shop on Alternate Route 1 East Brunswick Maine. It mentions location three miles from Bath and six miles from Brunswick and provides a contact name Pred B. Manager and Stanl for listing or selling farm or city share property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary
East Brunswick
Bath
Brunswick
Ollent
Beth
Bowdoinham Grange Supper Aids Local Cause
Merrymeeting Grange raised fifteen dollars at a supper for an accident fund and the Fireman's Association cleared about two dollars at a dance for the same cause. The Shamrock team beat Bowdoinham 6 to 5 in an eleven inning baseball game Sunday at Bowdoinham.
Local births and moves noted in community roundup
An itemized community brief records births at a nursing home on June 22 and June 20, including Sylvia Helen daughter of Mrs. Chase and Jack Alden born to the Small family. It also notes relocations, visits, and vacations among local residents and families across Richmond, Brunswick, Massachusetts, and South Boston, with updates on health and recovery.
Dresden social notes and summer visits update
Miss Carolyn Sheldon returns from Bowdoinham while Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Foster stay at the Patterson farm for the summer. Miss Jennie Ray visits her sister Mrs. John Mayers. Christie Robbins and Richard Robbins visit relatives in Corinth. Miss Harriette Shekton arrives from Everett Massachusetts for a summer vacation as work continues slowly on the state road near the grange hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Sheldon
Bowdoinham
J. W. Foster
Patterson Farm
Grange Hall
Jennie Ray
John Mayers
Christie Robbins
Richard
Corinth
Harriette Shekton
Everett
Mass
Keene Tobey nuptials in Kittery small wedding
Miss Helen Louise Tobey of Kittery and Robert B. Keene formerly of Kittery now of Bath wed at the Second Christian parsonage in Kittery with Rev. Dinsmore officiating. Bridesmaid is Doris Stover of York and George F. Tobey serves as best man. The couple will live in Bath after a short wedding trip. Mr Keene works as a welder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Louise Tobey
Kittery
Robert B. Keene
Bath
Christian Parsonage
Nelsons Attend World’s Fair Trip to New York
Mr and Mrs Carl E Nelson of 87 Milan street spent the weekend in New York attending the World’s Fair. Mrs Nelson’s parents Mr and Mrs Robert Bryce of Jamaica LI plan to join them in Bath for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Nelson
Milan Street
New York
Nelson
Robert Bryce
Jamaica
L. I
Bath
Milliken Fosher Wedding Held at Cooperville Church
Ralph E. Milliken and Effie M. Fosher wed in St. Joseph's church Cooperville N Y Rev H J Bisson officiated. Bride Effie wore mousseline de sole and carried American Beauty roses. attendants wore blue gowns. The couple will reside at 364 Front Street after a New York and New England trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Milliken
George A. Milliken
Pearl Street
Effie M. Fosher
St. Joseph's Church
Cooperville
N. Y
H. J. Bisson
Cecile Auctil
Akeam L. Fosher
Grass Fire at Popham Beach Endangers Cottages
About 250 residents and visitors with Coast Guard help fought a stubborn grass fire on Popham Beach Tuesday afternoon. The blaze burned two acres of beach grass and threatened nearby cottages. prompt action kept it from spreading. Firefighters and campers moved furniture from several camps as a safety precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham
Coast Guard
Probable Cause Sought In Building Fire
Fire officials investigate a blaze with probable cause attributed to either a smoldering cigarette or fireworks. The incident damaged structures and prompted inquiries into safety practices and potential neglect.
Miss Henrietta Lowell Wed Franst M Emery in Winter Street Parish
Miss Henrietta L. Lowell daughter of Emery W. Lowell Cambridge Mass and the late Mrs Helen Lowell wed Franst M Emery son of George M Emery 302 Center Street in a Winter Street parsonage ceremony performed by Rev Joseph O Purdue. They were unattended and will live with her great grandmother Mrs Sarah E Sheridan at 295 Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta L. Lowell
Emery W. Lowell
Cambridge
Mass
Helen Lowell
Franst M. Emery
George M. Emery
Center Street
Mildred Emery
Winter Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Emery
Sarah E. Sheridan
Personal Notes On Weekend Travels And Visits
Miss Nellie Robinson spent the weekend in Portsmouth New Hampshire. Mr and Mrs Richard Garrison of 7 Elm street court left for a week with relatives in Rockland. Barbara Cox of New York visits Cold Spring farm the summer home of Mrs William Forbes. Frank E Moses and Raymond E Trott of 20 Corliss street returned from St John New Brunswick. Louis Tyler and Miss Florence Henderson of Dorchester were weekend guests of Mrs Frank J A Purington Lower Middle street. John L Bates and wife returned to 28 Andrews road after visiting daughter Mrs Herbert A Brown at Beauharnois Quebec. Harry A Stendrup and wife left for Great Neck Long Island with nephew Ralph Houston and niece Doris Houston. they will visit and attend the World's Fair. Mrs Stendrup spent June with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Grange
Fireman’s Association
Town Hall
George Hamilton
Portland
Alvin Huntoon
Dorothy Perry
Livermore
Parent Teacher Association
Irene Babb
Charles Hackett
Karl Hatch
Lancaster School
Helen Britt
North Conway
N. H
Averill
William Bissonette
Claremont
Naugler
William H. Gould
Norman B
Harold Hackett
Littleton
Jake Bishop Jr
Boston
J. W. Bishop
Nellie Robinson
Portsmouth
Richard Garrison
Elm Street Court
Louis Tyler
Plorence Henderson
Dorchester
Mass
Frank J A. Purington
Lower Middle Street
John L. Bates
Andrews Road
Herbert A. Brown
Mr. Brown
Beaucharnois
Providence
Quebec
Harry A. Stendrup
Mrs. Stendrup
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Jetson
Senter'’s, Inc
Bathman
Rockefeller Center
Leonora E. Olson
U. S
Eveline Beals
The
Grange
Georgia Leach
Abbie Minott
Althea Campbell
George
Joan
Charles Stevens
Edward Waters
Belle Cutting
Elizabeth Minott Stevens
Georgia Percy Leach
St. Mary’s Church
Mary Anderson
Mildred
Bowdoin College
United States
Bowdoin
Charlotte
Harold M. Sewall
Washington Street
Camp O-At-Ka
East Sebago
Nancy Sewall
Laughing Loon
East Waterford
Morse High
Bowdoinham Post Road
Robert Chase
Sylvia Helen
William Small
Jack Alden
Turner
Charles Salie
Malcolm Doughty
South Boston
George E. Ackley
Norman Rowe
Rowe
China
George Rowe
Albion Shaw
Millay Road
Elmer Jordan
Frank Heath
Jordan Farm
New Road
William Coffin
Waterville
Eleanor Dare
South Gardiner
Reginald Dare
Charles Blodgett Jr
Dresden
Keene-Tobey
Ecru
Scnall
Samson
A. D. Stetson & Son
Coopersville, New York
Popham Beach
PERA
Henry Fonda
Alice Brady
Young Mr. Lincoln
Bonita Granville
John Litel
Chester Morris
Wendy Barrie
Shirley Temple
Susannah OF the Mounties
Randolph Scott
Mr. Chip
Lowell
Clarke Gable
Charles Laughton
George O’brien
Erroll Flynn
Dodge City
Walter Pidgeon
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