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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

5

Linna Marie Purdue Weds Robert E Barbiere in Summer Floral Ceremony

Linna Marie Purdue becomes bride of Robert E Barbiere in a Winter Street church ceremony. The gown featured French lace with a white gladioli cascade bouquet. Attendants included sister Alice Lorraine Purdue as maid of honor and Gerald Barbiere of New York City as best man. They plan a Canada trip and later reside in Oberlin Ohio. Out of town guests joined the celebration.

Céngreen Alice Lorraine Purdue Rainee John Seeensolance Tase Bomd Hiss Sudith Sargent Fend Aie Anon Gerald Barbiere New York City John Cembrola Ene Lay Robert M. Huse Jack Cooke Frank Warren Mendelssohn Sam- Revere Owers Brida Joseph O. Purdue Michael Barbiere Purdue Don Q O. Richardson Barbara Cooke Ladies Aid Ladies Auxiliary Morse High Oberlin College Oberlin Ohio Evantier ‘Charles High School Barbiere Laurentian Mountains Canada Bath Don O. Richardson Boston Mass Charles Moore St. Albans E. Aanales Carlton Tray Nic Harry Hurd Needene Hia Robert Rt Jane My Flye Sheepscot Arry Bridge Ridge Boothbay Harbor Te. Cushman Portland Oh Mien Michael Barbiere New York N. Y

Hospital Officials Named In Newport Event

Migs Mabel Russell RN assistant superintendent of the Carrie F Wright Hospital Newport and Mrs Charles E Hewitt Jr connected to the hospital's administration are noted in a local report.

Migs Mabel-Russell,r.n Carrie F. Wright Hospital Newport Charles E. Hewitt, Jr

Bath area veterans group to name highway for fallen

A Bath civic association plans to name a new highway and the Washington Street square to honor a local service member who died in wartime. A committee reported city council approval and a list from the Adjutant General’s office will identify the honoree. Public housing disposals at Hyde Park Terrace and Amber Park are to be decided soon with discussions on GI loans and FHA financial help for veterans.

Bath Amon m Bath Th Ee Rn Washington Street Adjutant General's Office Flaherty Park Edward Marchetti Paul Marchant Hyde Park Terrace Mbert Park Federal Housing Authority City Fleet Russell Center Street Washington Portland Tractor Company Brooke Chevrolet, Inc Oak Grove Maple Grove Health Department Public Health State Highway Department Rethe Central Maine Power Co Floral Washington Streets Robert H. Spicer Kelley-Spear Drummond Street Louis Sherman

Leavitt Seeks Ballot Recount in State Rep Race

Donald W. Leavitt of Woolwich asks for a recount after official results show Roger E. Williams of Topsham defeating him by 13 votes for State Representative in Arrowsic Phippsburg Tops ham West Bath and Woolwich. unofficial tallies favored Leavitt by 18 votes. Secretary of State notes a 30 vote Tops ham error could shift totals. Williams may withdraw. Leavitt plans to proceed regardless.

Donald W. Leavitt Woolwich Arrowsie Phippsburg Topsham West Bath Roger E. Williams Topsyham Leavitt Secretary of State Williams Arrowsi Sen Ane Paul MacBoneil Williags

Bath weighs ban on fireworks amid citizen complaints

Bath moves to join Lewiston and others in banning sale and use of fireworks after days of disturbances. City Solicitor Jane P. Carey to draft ordinance prohibiting fireworks and consider permit system for taxi stands. City Manager Mittendorf reports June activity across Police Fire Highway and Public Welfare, including 36 police arrests and multiple infrastructure projects.

Bath Lewiston Auburn Waterville Rumford Maine Ithe Gateman Authority Jane P. Carey Bath Veterans’ Association Washington Street High Street Vine Street Square Ralph F. Mittendorf Veterans’ Association Sunh Arthur W. Gediman Harold McElman E. Ross, Jr Oneea Ea Ee Ae Ee Mittendorf Thomas Point West Bath John H. McNary Highway and Sewer Department North Bath Lower Middle Street Middle Street Pleasant Avenue North Street Central Grammar School Front Street Canning Factory Nichols Street Central Oe Wine

Golden Wedding Anniversary of a Bath Couple

Mr and Mrs Eugen Heidelbauer of 14 Old South Place celebrated their golden wedding anniversary after 50 years in Bath. They sheltered in Bath since returning from service overseas and became citizens. Family and friends gathered for a dinner in their honor at the Sedgwick with a central spring flower centerpiece. Generations and relatives joined, with some abroad absent due to illness or distance, as greetings poured in from relatives and friends.

Eugen Heidelbauer Old South Place America Edward P. Steininger North Street Bath Heidelbauer Stuttgart Steininger Paul B. Wilson Edward P Bedford Street Wilson Eugene Heidelbauer Eugene, Jr Chicago

Honor Dr Stott With a Dinner at Country Club

Dr Ardenne A Stott was honored with a testimonial dinner by Bath Memorial Hospital staff at the Country Club Thursday evening. The event saluted his retirement from house service work, noting his wartime service and long career in Navy medicine.

DR. Stott Country Club Ardenne A. Stott Bath Memorial Hospital W. E. Kershner J. F. Dougherty H. M. Wilson E. M. Fuller F. A. Winchenbach W. C. Hamilton H. F. Morin Joseph I Jacob Smith D. S. Day Portsmouth Naval Hospital Navy Columbus Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia

Three-Quarter Century Club to Convene in Bath

The Three-Quarter Century Club plans events in Bath with committee heads named by secretary of the Maine Publicity Bureau. Active chairman Harry C. Webber leads a long list of organizers from Grace Hildre honorary chairman to Brian M. Jewett program coordinator. Chairmen will select members and meet Maine Publicity Bureau reps to discuss plans expected to draw hundreds of older Maine residents.

Maine Publicity Bureau George Gow Grace Hildre Harry C. Webber Edward Gaudreau Joseph O. Purdue Genevieve Breton South End P. T. A John Newell Rodney E. Ross, Jr Loren Jaffe Brian M. Jewett George E. Sargent Richard Frates F. Mittendorf Red Cross G. Inane Murphy Frank L. Moriarty George Hastings J. William Schultz I. A. Trueworthy Maine

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Linna Marie Purdue Robert E. Barbiere Roger Williams Akes NO. 1 Vine Maine Central Railroad Washington School Sedgwick Stott Portsmouth Dr, A. A. Stott Century Club
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