Levya Loughman wedding at St Marys Charlestown
Miss Mary Loughman of Charlestown Mass wed John E Levya at St Marys rectory with Rev John A Cummings officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs John Loughman. She is a Charlestown High and Burdett alumna and Boston Filene’s employee. He is Morse High class of 31 and Hebron Academy class of 34, Navy Yard worker. They planned a brief honeymoon and a move to Youngstown Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Loughman
Charlestown
Mass
John E. Levya
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
John A. Cummings
John Loughman
Hanora Loughman
Burdett Business College
William Filene
Boston
George Levyn
Turners Court
Morse High
Hebron Academy
Charlestown Navy Yard
Levya
Youngstown
Ohio
Navy Yard
Bath Girl Weds an Army Man at Home of Parents
Miss Betty Watson married Staff Sergeant Wells Glover U S A at 8 30 pm Saturday in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Theodore Watson 857 Middle Street Rev Joseph O Purdue officiated the double ring ceremony The couple planned to live with the Watsons while the groom is stationed nearby The bride wore white crepe and talisman roses Swainsonia Attendants wore pale chartreuse gowns Guests from out of town included Mr and Mrs eC Benson Glover of Shottsville NY and many relatives from Portland Westbrook and Delmar NY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Watson
Wells Glover
Theodore Watson
Middle Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street Congregational Church
Maurice Owen
David Yale
A.S.A
Owen
Jane Stevens
Dorothy Anliker
Leonard Thombs
John Preney
Morse High
George Benson Glover
Shottsville
N.Y
Glover
Ec Benson Glover
N. Y
George Knowlton
Ralph Knowlton
John Hay
Rockland Fire Chief Speaks at Bath Rotary Meeting
Bath Rotary Club heard Rockland fire chief Van Russell describe efficient salvage work using treated canvas blankets. Russell, with 37 years in Rockland fire service, demonstrated blanket use to protect property, noting 14 blankets now serve local needs and have saved valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Rotary Club
Central Church
Rotary Ans
Richard Frates
Frates
Rockland
van Russell
Fire Department
Worcester
Massachusetts School of Technology
George Brackett
Rupe Irvine
Irving Ellers
Portland
Benjamin Haggett
East Orange
W. H. Short
Belmont
Mass
Twin Hill brothers join National Guard after visit
David Hill and his twin brother Donald, sons of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Hill of Saco, returned Monday from a weekend visit to their grandmother Mrs. Frank G. Reed of Mechanic Street. Both have enlisted in the National Guard as PFCs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hill
H. P. Hill
Saco
Frank G. Reed
Mechanic Street
David
Donald
National Guard
Graduation Night Draws 100 Observers at City Hall
More than a hundred observers and guests attended the City Hall graduation night for the Ground Observer Corps. Lt. Drews outlined Navy recognition methods, Lt. Antisdhel spoke on Catalina duties and Arctic to equatorial missions, and Lt. Hunt shared Royal Navy experiences. Seventeen survivors were rescued from a life boat as a full crew carried cargo to land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Ground Observer Corps
W. H. Drews
U.S.N.R
Brunswick Naval Air Station
Navy
Ohio State University
A. W. Antisdhel
Arctic
South Atlantic
Ralph Hunt
His Majesty’s Navy
Hunt
Britain
Hermes
Ark Royal
Royal Navy
Joseph Curran
First Fighter Command
Pvt
Berniece Francis
Roy E. Francis
Bedford Street
Miss Betty Watson to Become a Bride Tonight
Miss Betty Watson, a Bath National Bank employee and longtime member of Club 42, will wed Staff Sergeant Wells Glover of Shottsville Nowy this evening at her parents’ Middle Street home. Club 42 hosted a surprise shower with varied gifts and social refreshments for the popular member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Watson
Theodore Watson
Middle Street
Club
Miss Watson
Bath National Bank
Wells Glover
Shottsville
Nowy
Muriel Fitzgerald Honored at Surprise Bridal Shower
Miss Muriel Fitzgerald was surprised at a Monday night shower hosted by Patricia Webster Jeannette Webster and Barbara Dube at their home. An umbrella centerpiece held gifts, guests enjoyed party stunts and cake with bride and groom motifs, and many friends attended the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Webster
Jeannette Webster
Barbara Dube
Muriel Fitzgerald
Adrien Dubois
Miss Fitzgerald
Evelyn Hart
Mary McKay
Hilda Staples
Louise Norton
Mary Duncan
Arthur Brown
John Kimble
Leo Boucher
Fernando Giroux
Patrick Fitzgerald
Joseph Fitzgerald
Melba Thayer
Mrs Dunton Returns to Mass After Visit to Portland Folks
Mrs Dunton, Mass., has returned following a visit of several days in the city, her former home, with her brother Forrest Putnam of Washington street. She also visited her brother Lawrence Putnam and Mrs Putnam at Sagadahoc Ferry. Mrs Dunton was a Monday guest of Mrs Frank G Reed on Mechanic street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
Mass
City
Forrest Putnam
Washington Street
Lawrence Putnam
Putnam
Sagadahoc Ferry
Dunton
Frank G. Reed
Mechanic Street
Garden Club Presents Decorations for Anniversary Party
The Cosmopolitan club’s Garden club arranged flowers and decors for an anniversary party last Wednesday. Miss Alice Johnson chaired with assists from Mrs. Roscoe McFadden and others handling piano tea mantels radiators tables and accessories. Co-chairmen Mrs. George Churchill and Mrs. Arthur Colby led refreshments and many compliments flowed for the tray decorations. The tiered cake was presented by Mrs. Carl Pierce with help from past presidents including Miss Margaret Foote and several other named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Cosmopolitan Club
Alice Johnson
Roscoe McFadden
Louise Silverman
Chester Roberts
George Churchill
William Yule
Elizabeth Dunbar
Fred Irish
Amy Irish
Lucius Lemont
Fred Quimby
Ada Deering
George A. Churchill
Arthur Colby
Carl Pierce
Pierce
Margaret Foote
Lillian Frost
Honor Roll Board Placed In Position
Workmen have completed the assembling of an honor roll board for those in military naval and allied services. Located on the post office lot east of Front and Lombard streets, it stands on three concrete piers with a striking appearance. Awaiting strips bearing names. dedication expected in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front
Lombard Streets
Keep the youngsters out of Park Pond in Bath
The Bath Board of Health urges parents to keep children from swimming or wading in Park Pond after it was condemned by the State a year ago. Tests showed the pond unsafe, yet children have been using it during hot weather. Miss Elizabeth Ham of Portland is visiting Mr and Mrs Isadore Singer at 11 Linden Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Board of Health
Clarati
Elizabeth Ham
Portland
Isadore Singer
Linden Street
Celebration of Sixty Years Weds Bath Couple at Home
Mr and Mrs George F Cressey of 53 Shepard street observed their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday. They married Minnie C Woodman on July 25 1883 at Elm Street Baptist church parsonage. The couple has two daughters, two sons deceased, and a son died in World War I. He worked for Hyde Windlass Co Woodward Gibbons Coal Bath Iron Works and Bath shipyards. He began at C R Campbell grocery and Hyde Windlass lot. He also worked at Texas Steamship Co and for Bath Iron Works two years after WWI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Cressey
Shepard Street
Bath
Cressey
Minnie C. Woodman
Elm Street Baptist Church
T. F. White
Melvina Freeman
Bowdoin
Bertha A. Pushard
Lower Middle Street
Walter G. Cressey
Harry Y. Cressey
Crocker
Washington Street
Hyde Windlass
Hyde Windlass Co
Woodward
Gibbons Coal Co
Texas Steamship Co
C. R. Campbell
Federal
Washington Streets
Bath Iron Works
Miss Annie Pinkham Weds Kenneth Huntley in Winter Street Parsonage
Annie A Pinkham employed at New Meadows Inn married Kenneth R Huntley of Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co at Winter Street parsonage Saturday seven oclock. Rev Joseph O Purdue performed the double ring service. They received a reception at Foster Point and plan a later honeymoon. They will reside at 712 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ness
Memorial Hospital
Karl T. Tobiassen
Court Street
Joseph
Purdue
Winter Street
Hite Ravn
Tobiassen
Kennebec
Annie A. Pinkham
New Meadows Inn
Kenneth R. Huntley
Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co
Winter Street Parsonage
Joseph O. Purdue
Grant
Huntley
Thomas Pinkham
Millbridge
Percy Huntley
Whitneyville
Foster's Point
High Street
Salvation Army Receives Official Pass for Coastal Work
The Salvation Army in the coastal area, aided by local volunteers, runs two weekly outreach trips with coffee and doughnuts for soldiers. Colonel Coffin, in charge of Coastal Defense, grants an official pass to Army workers, signaling formal recognition and cooperation from higher command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Coffin
Portland
Purington 78 Died After Short Illness In Bowdoinham
Rinaldo D. Purington of Bowdoinham died Wednesday afternoon at his Pleasant Street home after a brief pneumonia illness. He was born Sept. 13, 1865, in Bowdoinham and worked with Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co. for over 40 years. Surviving are his widow Margaret and cousin Dr. Wilbur Browne. Funeral held Saturday at Mrs. Jane Browne’s home. Burial in Bay View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinaldo D. Purington
Pleasant Street
Mr. Purington
Bowdoinham
Charles
America Brown Purington
Bangor
San Francisco
Calif
Maine
Sagadahoc Fertilizer Co
Wilbur Browne
Brunswick
Bay View Cemetery
Accident reported near Gould home July incident
Mr and Mrs Howard Lycette visited their sister Mrs Ralph Chesley. A bad automobile accident occurred just below the home of William H Gould late Saturday afternoon July 24. The driver involved was not named in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lycette
Ralph Chesley
William H. Gould
Wanted Woman to Help with House Work in Country Home
Small family offers good wages and time off. Classified notice from A. M. c-6 Times seeks a reliable woman to assist with house work at a country home. Also includes sale of goat milk at Cyr's Market and an farm and city property listing by Fred B. Reed Co., Bath. Tel. 332-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Bath
Bath Loses Chief Instructress At Its Playgrounds
Miss Sue White longtime head of the city playgrounds completes duties and returns to Portland for a vacation before departing July 29 for Hunter College New York City to begin Navy WAVES basic training. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John D White and was named chief instructress last year by Edward J McMann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue White
Portland
Hunter College
New York City
The
WAVES
John D. White
Riverside Street
White
Edward J. McMann
Cambridge
Mass
LaSalle Junior College
LaSalle
Navy
Women's Auxiliary
Miss White
Boston
Wiss White
Harry B. White
Dummer Street Court
Two Men Injured After Car Hits Tree Near Brunswick
A car lost control and struck a large tree, throwing the driver and a companion from the vehicle. Dr. Pratt treated them and both were sent to Brunswick hospital. The victims were out of town. Other items note Mrs. Bessie Morrison visiting relatives in Maine, property sales, moves, and military family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Hospital
William Gould
James W. Kaler
Bath
Carlton Brown
Phippsburg
Edwin Pratt
Richmond
John DeWinter
Pratt
Bessie Morrison
Maine
Ralph Chesley
Police survey finds two tagged cars on Franklin Street
Police checked Franklin Street on Wednesday and found two tagged cars blocking access. Officials say the promise of court orders prompted action, but patrols will continue daily and the plan will be enacted immediately if the issue repeats. Residents regained free access as deliveries passed more easily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Street
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Myrtle Lodge of
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Charles Nelson
Eva Atwood
Jennie Oliver
Edith Nash
Flinch
Arthur Clemont
John Hunt
Emma Daley
Sadie Savave
Amelia Mitchell
Annie Oliver
Emma Dales
Mary Curtis
Lizzie Belle Chaney
Arthur Lemont
Gertrude Stewart
Lucelia Blake
Atwood
Nelson
St. Mary's Church
Nasson College
Springvale, Maine
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Sts Tetritiaris
Amd
Collene
Walkiee
Dean
Sgt
Rockland Fire
Rotary
Club 42
Mrs
G. F. Cressey
John Curtis
Delmar Curtis
Natalie
Barbara
Janette Yates
Patsy
Clifford Gray
Frank Nicholson
Kenneth
Floyd
Russel
Rodney
Patsy Hunter
Ruth Gray
Lottie Purington
Rita Yates
Hazel Hunter
Linden Little
Greenfield
Duran
George Sedgley
Newburyport
Carrie Kendall
Edward Kendall
Inez Gowell
Old Orchard
J. E. Allen
DOAD
Perahouse
Randolph Scott
Glenn Ford
Evelynkeyes
Bill Jack
Adolph Hitler
Betty Rhodes
Dona Drake
Cyr's
Walter Zachan
Frank Curtis
Stella Given
Shirley
Pauline Archer
Harold McPherson
Milo Bowley
Corp
Robert Turner
North Africa
Arthur Turner
Miami
Fla
Hazel Turner
Stan Cometh
Connda Fessi Ryan Elyse Knox
Ronald Colman
Jane Wyatt
John Howard
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