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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

7

Burnham-Dale Wedding Saturday in Brunswick

Mr and Mrs Robert Gerald Burnham were married Saturday evening in the rectory of St Johns Catholic church Brunswick. Miss Florence Elizabeth Dall Brunswick, formerly of Brunswick, is the bride. Rev William J Dauphin officiated with Miss Rita Dall maid of honor and Lawrence White as best man. The couple resides at 7 Parris Street and plan no wedding trip.

Robert Gerald Burnham St. Johns Catholic Church Brunswick Parris Burnham Florence Elizabeth Dall William J. Dauphin Pleasant Street Rita Dall Lawrence White Henry Dallaft Erving I. Burnham Ferrin Street

Carriers Auxiliary Meeting at Rock Hall Inn West Bath

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary No 801 of the National Association of Letter Carriers and several husbands met at Rock Hall Inn West Bath for supper and a final Auxiliary meeting of the season. Attendees included Mr and Mrs McLaughlin Hooker Tanguay Hodekins Gillespie Cornish Wakefield Cornish Perham and Miss Cornish. Meetings resume September 2.

Ladies’ Auxiliary National Association of Letter Carriers Rockhall Inn West Bath James E McLaughlin C Lloyd Hooker Oscar J. Tanguay Harald E. Hodekins John W. Gillespie Dwinal E. Cornish Frank S. Wakefield Veltm J. Cornish Melford Perham Hodekins Dynonal F. Cornish Edward N Hartnett Miss Cornish

Phippsburg Meeting Fails to Act on School Plan

Town meeting in Phippsburg unable to act after constable’s failed warrant return prompts adjournment to June 17. Forum planned to weigh federal aid for a four room consolidated school at Popham Center, with a committee from each town section to report back. Local civic notes cover Cosmopolitan club on recreation needs and calls for community led recreation and possible YWCA type support.

Phippsburg Everett Harrington Ilegal Owen Richardson School Union No. 48 Stanwood C. Gilman Richard J. Libby Stanley Hyde North Yarmouth Academy Popham Libby Hyde Phillip Jacob Sebasco Walter Cushing Parker Head J. G. Morse Winnegance Walter McCourt Center Raymond Wyman Merton Wallace West Point James Gilman Ashdale

Monday Morning Wedding at St Mary's Church

Ruth Dorothy Lermond and Edward Ernest Sonia wed at St Marys Church in a morning ceremony conducted by Rev Timothy C Maney. The bride wore light blue with blue embroidery, and guests included Maine dignitaries and Portland locals. After the ceremony a breakfast was held at the groom’s home, with plans to reside at 205 Beacon Street.

Ruth Dorothy Lermond Portland Rumford Auburn Edward Ernest Sonia Beacon Street St. Mary's Church Timothy C. Maney George H. Comeau Elford A. Stover John McCarty Bath Leon P. Sonia Sonia Catherine Greeley Elizabeth Noonan Florence Flaherty Esther Knight Florence Blake Joseph Litchfield Richard Haskell Louella Haskell Alice’ Ross Lina Ross Russell M. Colby, Jr Vincent A. Henderson Beacons Street John E. Sonia Elizabeth M. Sonia Morse High School Sagadahoc, Rod, Gun and Skeet Association Bath Pistol and Rifle Association Bath Iron Works, Corp John E. Webber Edward Little High School Ernest A. Elliott A. M. Oswood Business and Professional Women Mrs. Santa

Engagement Announced in Wisconsin and Maine Families

Mr avid Wis announces the engagement of his daughter Phitty NEY porte Harold to Meosdade sttyo of Maw ane, son of Mrs Stanley W Teasdale of Kittery formerly of Bath. Preble, a graduate of Morset High, is employed in the department of Live Waited. Teasdale, a graduate at Morse High School, is employed in the department of The Thath Tron Works Corp. Norfate set for the date remains grey.

Avid Wis Preble Oliver Street Phitty Ney Porte Harold Stanley W. ‘Teasdale Kittery Mierse High Corp Norfate

Youth Enlists for Air Corps Training at Camp Devens

Cyrrpiahi and Thosealton, son of Wisengpoe Newell, left for Camp Devens on Wednesday. A member of Bath division of the dirome Guard Engineers, he is soon to be translated to another air corps unit for training after three days at Camp Devens in Miss.

Cyrrpiahi Thosealton Wisengpoe Newell Camp Devens Asif Stree Ie Tay Fawrorer Tushy School Fairfred Bath Dirome Guard Engineers Camp Dives Miss United States

Mrs Worrev hosts luncheon guest list from city

Miss Doro Milliken and Mrs Carolyn of this city were luncheon guests at Mes Pauline Cronk of Racamiond Thiursesay. Mrs Eugene Worrev and friends of fame heen returned Monday to Dover to visit Mrs Worrev’s mother, Mrs Marty F. E. Perow, Floral street.

Sho Nellie Lord Miss Dorohhy Milliken Carolyn Pauline Cronk Eugene A Worrev dovWice Worrevs Marty FE. Perow Floral Street

Clyde B. Holmes Jr Volunteering for Army Officers Training

Clyde B Holmes Jr son of Clyde B Holmes and Mrs Holmes of Belfast has volunteered for the United States Army and been accepted as a candidate for the Officers Training school. He will depart for Fort Devens Massachusetts on June 22. He previously managed the Bath office of Gibbons Coal Co for a year and a half and graduated from Deerfield Academy in 1936 and Bowdoin College in 1940. He is a Psi Upsilon member and married in 1941 to Miss Pauling Hanson of Belfast. They reside at 83 South Street and Mrs Holmes will remain with her parents at present.

Clyde B. Holmes, Jr Clyde B. Holmes Belfast United States Army Holmes Officers Training School Fort Devens Mass Bath Gibbons Coal Co Deerfield Academy Deerfield Rom Bowdoin College Psi Upsilon Fraternity Pauling Hanson South Street John Hanson

Principal named for new Huse Memorial School

Harmon Woodbury Smith of Avon Connecticut, a former Bath resident and Morse High School 1923 graduate, has been elected principal of the Huse Memorial School. He is 37, married with two children, and active in Boy Scout work. His acceptance is pending before Bath's Board of Education.

Maine Connecticut Towpath Avon Conn Bath Smith Edith Smith Washington Street Walter W. Smith Ile Morse High School

Bowdoinham Youth Studying Marketing

Earle A. Hobart of Bowdoinham is this summer taking a course through the National Junior Vegetable Growers Association to learn profitable Maine farm produce marketing and win a cash scholarship. He competes for a 500 grand national prize, a 250 regional award, and 11 prizes of 100 each from a 5,000 fund by the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company. Professor Grant B. Snyder notes Maine youths have completed three units of a five unit extension course to compare marketing methods and stresses marketing importance for successful farming.

Earle A. Hobart Bowdoinham Maine National

Mizpah Class Guests of Mrs Fitzpatrick at First Baptist

Mrs Milo Fitzpatrick hosted the Mizpah class anniversary gathering at 2 Union Street Court last Tuesday. After devotionals and business, a social hour and supper of salad rolls cake and coffee were served. Officers include Dorothy Carey president J Russell Grant vice president Arthur Freeman secretary Kenneth Thayer treasurer.

Milo Fitzpatrick First Baptist Church Union Street Court William F. Parks Dorothy Carey J. Russell Grant Arthur Freeman Kenneth Thayer John TH. Schottler Chester H. McKenzie C. Liloyd Hooker Gilbert Young Eleanor Mills Leroy Freeman Alton Pinkham Marjorie Stover Frank Chamberlain Harold J. Carter Eleanor Wright

Wanted maid and residence offered in Bank area

WANTED A maid for general house live in if desired. Apply Mrs. Frank B. Nichols, 1 North street, Bank. 5-14 tf ACCOUNTING for the merchant small business man Systems Tax Returns, Part tine services. Wiscasset 152-11. 5-14-tf IF YOU WANT to buy or sell farm, city share property, list with or call at Fred BK. Reed Co. Manager Stanley E. Wal lace, 93 Front street, Bath. Tel. 332-W. 4-16-tf

General House Frank B. Nichols North Street Bank Wiscasset Fred BK. Reed Co Stanley E. Wallace Front Street Bath

Bowdoinham Politician Seeks State Representative Seat

Bowdoinham residents show interest in Clifford W. Gray’s bid for the Republican nomination as State representative from Sagadahoc County. The town, unsettled since 1927, weighs Gray’s claim that Bowdoinham is their turn after Richmond and Georgetown each held the post in prior terms.

Leeman Machine Shop Sells To Portland Firm

Henry T. B. Leeman of Somerset Place sells his machine repair shop at 718 Commercial Street after 31 years of operation. Industrial Development Manufacturing Co., Inc., of Portland takes over, with Leeman retaining buildings and wharf and offering limited services as the new owners plan defense work.

Henry T. B. Leeman Somerset Place Commercial Street Industrial Development Manufacturing Co., Inc Portland Leeman Fish & Furber Water Street Woolwich James Leeman Barley Neck John W. Blaisdeil Osborne

Miss Gallagher Plans Visit to Somerville Guest of Vera Stewart

Miss Margaret Gallagher of 246 Center Street travels to Somerville Massachusetts this week to visit Lieut. Edmond Stewart U S Army and stay at the home of his sister Miss Vera Stewart.

Margaret Gallagher Center Street Somerville Mass Edmond Stewart U. S. Army Vera Stewart

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