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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1960

Page

6

Miss Holbrook Talbot Wedding In Bath Details

Miss Marcia Jane Holbrook of Bath married Franklin M Talbot Jr at a Catholic church. The bride, daughter of Mr Bertha Holbrook and the late Cleveland Holbrook, wore lace and nylon attire with a long veil, as family and friends gathered for the ceremony and reception.

Marcia Jane Holbrook Franklin M. Talbot, Jr Mian Marcia Jane Holbrook Franklin Mo Talbot Jr Bath Satardiy Catholic Ehuret Bertha Holbrook High Wulreet Cleveland Holbrook Morse Talbot Franklin M High Street Morse High Bisson Trucking Company Path Snd Howitzer Lottery Sepuimetheny 163Rd Armored Cavalry Reginenit Maine Army Fey Bo Morrisey Bind Mary Boudreau Orenniel Joseph Millen

Fragmentary Note on Local Names and Place Closures

A mangled OCR fragment references local people and places with unclear actions. It mentions names like Hayne and Ghee and hints at a closing or event at a deli or market. The text is highly corrupted and lacks coherent facts or dates suitable for a fuller summary.

Patricia Parks Weds Richard Coombs In Bath

Miss Patricia Ellen Parks became Mrs Richard Alan Coombs Saturday at Central Congregational Church Bath. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Craig Treed in a garden of white flowers. The gown featured Chantilly lace with a caloped neckline and nylon tulle bouffant, and she carried a cascade of stephanotis. The matron of honor wore blue taffeta, and the bridal party included Myra Alfredo Chard as patron of honor and Miss Nancy Doyle of Bath. After the ceremony a Bath County Club reception followed. the couple plans a Cape Cod motor trip and residence on Longfellow Avenue, Brunswick.

Central Congregational Church Patrick Filler Parks Alfred A. Parks, Jr Alan Cornon Lloyd Fo Coombs Craig Myra Alfred Chard Toe Oride Richard Lagasse Beverly Mis Nancy Doyle Bath Boston Wanda Ride Alfred A Parks Or Ring Lloyd Fo Coombe, Jr Batheryedo Mohher Peter Crocker Peter Poulos Vath Tron Honer Lillian Park Conoin Judith Cornmesau Sue Owen Mie Filla Bonang Nicholas Orr Mi Margo Park Cape Cod Longfellow Avenue Brisvick Morse High Old AE College Oneolk Bath Iron Work Corp Moree Coors Burde School Tion Delt Nu Omega Fraternity Apreceat Port Dix NS Maine National Guard Pan Raytheon Company Lewistyn Miller Fish Dre Cer Viet Ella Boonangy Clarence Flaton Vir Donald Coombs Jenjarmon Sabo Paran Wink Chart Parks Mins Lillian Parks Topsham Alfred CC Korfanza Alecon Bouqiuel Cronk Ann Mazes Toad Olive Bilis Bates Joe Doran Brown Grare Chryzar Heirs Nancy White Wey the Heights Coudin Suronitt Nho Montoon Wellesley Weep New Pant Doran Tonto NJ

Ellen Fisher Low Wed Roger William Doran in Montclair

Ellen Fisher Low daughter of Mr and Mrs Percy K Low of Granite Street became the wife of Roger William Doran of Montclair New Jersey in a Saturday ceremony at Central Congregational Church. The service featured pastor Rev David Le Wil on and included a double hymn, a reception at the parish house, and a corsage bouquet by the bride. The bride wore a gown with chapel train and veil. attendants wore chiffon and capes. The groom is a World War II veteran, and the couple plan a wedding trip. The bride is a graduate of Viorns With School and the Montclair hospital school of nursing. The groom is connected with the Slate Child Welfare program in Ball.

Ellen Fisher Low Percy K. Low Oto Granite Street Willaam Doran Willian Doran Montclair N. J Central Connevational Church Richards David le Wil Mereh Cag Oh Pacieh House Wee Raymund Browne Wannotta Tad Binket Wollaston Mors Mirirrigt Barbrara Hayers Mo Sloron Haynes Lury Newton Sur Alleen Owen Jeff Chacrman Springvale Larnside Hospital School of Nursing Monteliir Noo Sumner Ball

Engagement Announcement for Clare Kelley and Cpl Clinton Averill

An engagement notice reports Mrs Clare Kelley of Newcastle to Cpl Clinton Averill of Newcastle. Kelley, daughter of Thelia Hodgkins and Mark Kelley, is a senior at Lincoln Academy set to graduate this month and work in Damariscotta. Averill, son of Mrs Theang Averill, attended Lincoln Academy and is stationed at Fort Lewis Washington. No wedding date has been announced.

Clare Kelley Cpl Clintonell Newcastle Kelley Is Ly Thelia Hodgkins Mey Cpl Averill Mra Theang Averill Lincoln Academy Fort Lewis Washingston

45th Wedding Anniversary Party Honors Knight Couple

A social note records a Saturday evening celebration on Pleasant Street for Mr and Mrs Creo Hiette marking their 45th anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Sidney B Knight and Mr and Mrs James Knight, with decor and a dawn table display described. Leon Trotsky is mentioned as a historically noted figure woven into the narrative.

James Hb Monight Pleasant Street Creo Hiette North Street Fending Sidney B Knight Janes Knight Piette

Former Bath Woman Installed as Altrusa District Governor

A former Bath woman, Mrs Farnham of Portsmouth, was installed as Governor of Altrusa International District J by Miss Marian L. T. Proof of Portland. The banquet at the lodge in Sowe Via drew about 2909 attendees. Officers include Miss Tallin of Quebec City as governor elect and Mrs Jidiane Bo Bastian of Barre Vermont as treasurer. Governor Farnham will visit all 32 clubs across Ontario Quebec New Brunswick New England and Ireland. Farnham, a 1957 Altrusa member, previously served in multiple club roles and is noted for leading diversified professional ventures.

Bath Altruca International Rongeiator Treme FC Farnham Portmouth Marian L. T Portland Viva Boothe Columbus Sowe Via Youlande OO New Quebber City Miss Tallin M Christe St Joan Jidiane Bo Bastian Barre Alfrica International Otoh Nahville Coty Deoortracon Portaneouth

Dinner Outing Planned By Extension Service

The Pith fenion Service met Thursday evening to arrange a dinner outing and hour of shops at Boothbay Harbor on July 14. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Helen Caton, and Mrs Aary Cooke helped with jewelry making demonstrations. Finished pieces included earrings, pendants, cuff links, weather guards, bracelets, and four decorations were served by Mr Dauphine and Mrs Elihu Fullerton.

Boothbay Harter Vorgina Desiphinee Theo Bitemess Bool Mirs Helen Caton Aary Cooke Montaweng Extension Service Mra Dauphanee Dauphines Elihu Fullerton

Morse Sophomores And Juniors Elect Officers

Morse High School sophomores and juniors elected officers for the 1960s school year. Sophomores named James Day president, Thomas Rondon vice president, Karen Back secretary, Suzanne Bryant treasurer. all reelected. Seniors elected Malph York president, Deborah De Wick vice president, Flaine Tureat secretary, Poulat Lenard treasurer. mostly reelected with De Wick not reelected.

Morse High Sehool Thea Elas Jame Day Thomas Rondon Karen Back Suzanne Bryant Malph York Deborah de Wick Flaine Tureat Poulat Lenard

Entertain Wedding Party With Buffet Friday Night

Alfred A Parks Jr hosts a wedding party at 08 high street with a buffet after the rehearsal at Central Congregational Church. Attendees include Patricia A Parks, Richard Allen Coombe, Mrs Richard Lagasse, Nancy Doyle, Lloyd Coombs Jr, Alfred A Parks DM, Peter Crocker, Peter Poulos, and others.

Wnrd Alfred al Parks, Jr High Street Patricia A Parks Richard Allen Coombe Central Congregational Church Richard Lagasse Nancy Doyle Lloyd F. Coombs Alfred A. Parks Peter Crocker Peter Po

West Bath PTA honors Loring Small for 25 years service

West Bath Maine PTA honors Loring Small a long time officer and School Board member at its final meeting of the season presenting a inscribed plaque to Principal Chester Merrifield honoring Small 1926 1960 service the town also awards a 50 star flag from the Bath Elks and installs 1960 61 officers with a chmner workshop planned in Orono for July 18 19 and a display of gifts to eighth graders and teachers

Loring Small West Bath PTA West Bath Ptas Chester Merrifield Robert Savage Loring D. Small Lodge of Elks Gerald Rioux Elks Savage Bath George Griffin Brunswick Gorham State Teachers College Oliver W. Bell Bath Council of Parents and Teachers Bath School Board Leonard S. Smith Holand Patterson Mary Hunt Jey James K Farnham

Cosmopolitan Club Concludes Season With Awards and Plans

The Cosmopolitan Club announced its Maine Federation won the gold plaque for its Care program. Delegates to the Federation convention were appointed for York Harbor June 20 to 22. Members gave to Sweetser Home and prepared birthday calendar worksheets due by June 10. A summer recess and a August picnic were announced amid an evening of singing, mime, and medleys.

Melborne Smith Lisbon District 11 Maine Federation Mike Smith Bath Diane, Bean Francis Bennett Judy Marsh Sandra Taber Sweetser Saco Federation Marshall House York Harbor Joseph Smith Bernard Knight J. Arthur Burgess Richard Sherwood George Perry Bath Memorial Hospital Charles Small Drigham's Cove Bertha Davis Louis Silverman James Knight Mable Harris

Driver loses control in crash at North Bath and Ridge

A late Thursday collision with a cedar tree at the North Bath and Ridge roads intersection caused about 150 dollars in damage to a 1952 Ford. The driver Don na Eby of 679 High Street told police she looked down to brush off a cigarette and lost control.

North Bath Ridge Roads Donna Eby High Street

Bowdoinham Dance Recital Ends 10-Week PTA Course

Bowdoinham hosted a town hall dance recital that wrapped a 10 week ballroom course for local school pupils. More than 60 students from the four upper grades demonstrated steps and specialty dances under Richard Paradis of Brunswick. Corsages were given to girls by the PTA.

Town Hall Parent-Teacher Association Richard Paradis Brunswick Parent Teacher Association Raymond Stein George Millay Spear Sedgley Brunswick High School University of Maine William Dodge Winfred Dodge Grant Connors Judith Hinckley Dennis Purington Ralph Purington Robert Curtis Delmar Curtis Mabel Heenie Haley Murray Alliance First Universalist Church Fagle Malcolm Sewell Bomdoinham Robert Cummins Bowdoinham Cumming

Morse High Class of 1910 Plans 50th Reunion Schedule

The Morse High School Class of 1910 marks its 50th reunion with a Friday Sedgwick social hour and buffet, a Saturday 10 30 gathering at Morse With School, a Georgetown Center launch at Mr Harry Warne's summer home, a 1 30 group photo at Reid State Park, and a Bath High School Alumni banquet at 6 30. About 50 reunion attendees, including four surviving graduates, travel from multiple states. Raymond HO Trott presides, with a Bath committee led by Arthur J Pratt and others from Bath and Portland.

Morse High School Sedgwick Morse Georgetown Center Harry Warne Claws Reid State Park Bath High School Alumni Association Martha Carver Buck Washington State Bath Georgia Florida Indiana Rhode Island Massachusetts Vermont

Burgon Returns Home After Bath Funeral

George P. Burgon of Hampton and his mother Mrs John Burgon of 490 Middle Street returned home after attending the funeral in Bath for his aunt Mrs Agnes S Farrin held Saturday.

George P. Burgon Hampton John Burgon Middle Street Bath Agness. Farrin

Balint Smart Mica Marie E Married Albert B Balint

Mica Marie E Smart daughter of Mr and Mrs George Smart married Albert B Balint son of John Balint of Yonkers New York May 24 at St Edwards Church Lyon Island NY. The Rev Herrington performed the nuptial mass. A reception followed at the Vienne Coach restaurant Yonkers. The couple left for California after a two year military deployment. Mme Balint is a 1947 graduate employed by Metropolitan Life Insurance and later with American Pool Arina Corp in a supervisory role.

Mica Marie E Smart George Chigtel Wilte George Wandler Ives Longland Noy Morris Smart Groton Conn Halph Smart Orono Paul Bobay Yonkers Oman John Wachin Walter Roth Smart Vienne Syonet Howie of Mef George Vandler California Balint Metropolitan Copepany Manhasset Lane Nyy

For Sale Modern remodeled home near churches and schools

Property ad lists multiple Bath Maine homes for sale with reduced prices and quick access to primary and high schools. Ads claim modern plastered walls, hardwood floors, two tile baths, porches, and central heating or hot water. agents Ada Greenblatt and Adam Green are named with Washington Street addresses and phone contact.

Adamo Green Washington St Bath Maine Ada Esteentratt Washington Street Adamy Green Betail Weehington Street Mercher FOA Recoh Ada VY Greenblatt

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