Graduation day highlights and local notices in Richmond
Rich mond aughiexeteries were held on the school lawn June 6 with large attendance. Diplomas were presented by Supt W Perry. Numerous special awards awarded including Deborah Bates Ann James Cynthia Anderson Judy Noble Edward Coughlin Naomi Young Jacqueline Skinner and others. Emerson school graduation exercises were held Friday evening in Odd Fellows hall with graduates listed. Midshipmen Walter Varney and Ernest Williams from Maine Maritime Academy were graduated Castine June 11 and to be commissioned ensigns. Local lodge and club activities include a cleaning bee at Mt Carmel OES, Star Club planning June 15 meeting, Enterprise Grange memorial service and Dairy Supper plans for June 21.
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Supt. Russell
W. Perry
Secial
Isaac F. Umberhind
Deborah Bates
Ann James
Cynthia Anderson
Husson College
Judy Noble
Babe Ruth
Edward Coughlin
Diana Quinnam
DAR
Dale Small
Reader's Digest
Balfour Commercial
Naomi Young
Jacqueline Skinner
Jean Hatfield
Dolores Kennedy
Gordon Stinson
Phyllis Hurley
Harry Simmons
DAR Good Citizen
Balfour
Emerson School
Odd Fellows Hall
Harold Bates
Keith Brown
Joseph Burney
David Trask
Diane Poland
Edwin Douglass
Richard Hurley
Roger Merrill
Jack Nickel
Terrill Dorr
Emerson- Lane Post
American Legion
Charles Coveny, Jr
Kenneth Beasley
Edith Berry
Robert Bixby
Ronald Blake
John Chapman
Caroline Coughlin
Albert Cray
Christine Dearborn
Keith Delano
Bradley Gilpatrick
Sherman Johansen
Michael Johnston
John Kinney
Lornia Lilly
Brian Mansir
Janis Pinkham
Alec Quinnam
Delores Russell
Joan Russell
Walter Varney
Ernest Williams
Richmond
Maine Maritime Academy
Castine
U.S. Merchant Marine
U. S
Naval
Mt. Carmel
Star Club
Enterprise Grange
John Quarrington
Susan Meserve
Everett Douglass
Vernon Little
Leslie Burnell
Wesley Webber
Archer Terrell
Central Maine General Hospital
The
Grange
Pinehurst Golf Club Friday Night Matches Recap
At Bath Golf Club Friday night Pinehurst teams competed with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mayo taking low gross. Miss Nancy Doyle and Sonny Towle won first net, while tied for second net were Dr. and Mrs. Leon Buck Dr. and Mrs. Francis A. Winchenbach Mr. and Mrs. John McLaughlin Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doyle and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Robinson. Third net went to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Perry.
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Howard Mayo
Nancy Doyle
Sonny Towle
Pinehurst
Bath Golf Club
Leon Buck
Francis A. Winchenbach
John McLaughlin
Charles Doyle
Joseph Robinson
Donald Perry
Georgetown School Graduates Nine At Exercises
Georgetown Central school honored nine eighth grade students at a June graduation program led by Superintendent Stanwood Gilman. Diplomas went to Sherman Campbell, Carolee Clark, Jacquelin Colby, Charles Spear, Judith MacMahan, Wayne MacGillivary, Virginia Moore, Faith Powers and Marion Steward.
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Stanwood C. Gilman
Georgetown Central School
Sherman Campbell
Carolee Clark
Jacquelin Colby
Charles Spear
Judith MacMahan
Wayne MacGillivary
Virginia Moore
Faith Powers
Marion Steward
Carolee Ork
Bay Point Community News Briefs Highlight Local Visits
Bay Point residents welcome family visitors from Bath Brunswick and Georgetown while noting graduations and local summer activity. Emphasis on Emery Rideout and Arthur Rideout visits. Sherman Campbell Jr graduates and tours to the White Mountains. Dr. Young graduates Syracuse College of Medicine and Dr. Young is related to local families. La Junta reports C C Baity 91, truant officer, tumbles, breaks hip and had bicycle given on 77th birthday by teachers.
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Claude Dyer
Bath
Bay Point
Alice Burns
Harry Stone
Lewiston
Sherman Campbell, Jr
Georgetown Grammar School
Sherman
White Mountains
Frank E. Young
Erma Young
Merrick
N. Y
New York State University
College of Medicine
Syracuse
Young
Robert Miller
Roosevelt, N. Y
la Junta
Colo
C. C. Baity
Baity
Sermon On Courage Precedes Local Church Ordination
Georgetown Sunday service at First Baptist featured Warren Harris comparing traits of traitor Judas Iscariot coward Peter and Joseph of Arimathea. He announced a church ordination set for Saturday at two o clock. Gerald M. York of Robinhood won the bid to be mail messenger to MacMahon for the summer season.
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First Baptist Church
Warren Harris
Judas Iscariot
Peter
Joseph
Arimathea
Georgetown
Gerald M. York
Robinhood
MacMahan
Peterson
Bath Thespians Honor Cast At Annual Party
The Bath Thespians held their yearly party at Bath Golf Club with a buffet and dance. Elsie awards recognized lead and supporting performances in Harvey Affairs of State Yes My Darling Daughter Time Out for Ginger Sabrina Fair King of Hearts and standout backstage work by Al Thompson Thelma Russell and Cliff Russell for a first exterior set.
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Bath Thespians
Bath Golf Club
Mildred Marshall
Vera Louise Simmons
Harvey
Carl Meister
Byron Winkler
Gladys Haskell
Ellen Murray
Daughter
King of Hearts
Sabrina Fair
al Thompson
Thelma Russell
Cliff Russell
Summer visitors and local residents meet at Georgetown Center
A crowded note lists visitors and summer guests in Georgetown Center and Robinhood, including Mrs. Harold J. Brown, Mrs. Morris Levine, and Lt. Edward C. Clarey. Families from Portland, Brooks, Five Islands, West Brian Davis, and Cambridge arrive for vacations, reunions, and hosting.
Funeral for Mrs. Elizabeth M. Williams
Funeral service for Mrs. Elizabeth M. Williams was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church with Rev. James L. Grant officiating. Honorary bearers were E. B Williams Harry L. Day Robert Gordon Leonard Marks Roscoe Shaw and Allan Spear. Burial followed in the family plot at Oak Grove.
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Elizabeth M. Williams
Grace Episcopal Church
James L. Grant
E. B Williams
Harry L. Day
Robert Gordon
Leonard Marks
Roscoe Shaw
Allan Spear
Oak Grove
Five Islands ordination and community notices
The Georgetown church hosted the ordination of Warren Harris on Saturday afternoon with community members invited. Local incidents included a chimney fire at the Campbell home and Firemen's Day observances with department participation at the church service.
Funeral services for Joshua M Stineford
Funeral services for Joshua M Stineford were held at 2 pm Sunday at Curtis Funeral Home with Rev. Harold L. Allen officiating. Bearers were Elliot Hanson, William Hanson, Francis Oliver and Leo Chaput. Burial followed in Lakeview Cemetery, Oakland.
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J. M. Stineford
Joshua M Stineford
Curtis Funeral Home
Harold L. Allen
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Elliot Hanson
William Hanson
Francis Oliver
Leo Chaput
Lakeview Cemetery
Oakland
Morse High 1956 Yearbooks Arrive for Distribution
Principal Raymond W. Farnham announces the 1956 Morse High school yearbooks The Clipper will be distributed Thursday morning from 9 to 11 a.m. in Room 108 graduates and students on order may pick up their copies and should bring remaining payments.
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Morse High School
Raymond W. Farnham
City Councilman Blair Dies Suddenly at 54
Captain William S. Blair 54 a Bath resident and councilman from Ward Six died early Saturday at Bath Memorial hospital after a brief illness Born in Nova Scotia on March 2 1902 he served in World War II earning the Croix de Guerre and Legion of Merit He was a longtime Bath figure in maritime circles and local government The funeral is set for Tuesday at Beacon Street Methodist church with services overseen by Rev Richard Arnold and visitation starting Sunday afternoon at A F Mayo & Son Funeral residence
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W. S. Blair
William S. Blair
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Richard Arnold
Bath Iron Works Corps
Bath City Council
Portland Propeller Club Beavers
Madison Moore
John Newell
Duncan McInnes
Louis Nelson
Philip Hanson
Merritt Mitchell
Bath Memorial Hospital
Grandville Ferry
Nova Scotia
Can
James
Mary Steen Blair
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
U.S. Navy Reserve
Republic of France
U.S. Legion of Merit
Ruary
Grace Allen Blair
Nancy Blair
New York City
Robert J. Blair
Farmingdale
Long Island
N. Y
Lela Worrey
West Newton
Mass
A. F. Mayo & Son
John F. McGuire Dies in Newport Restaurant Collapse
John F. McGuire 41 of 45 Central Avenue a pipe coverer for Eastern Refactories Co. Lewiston died suddenly Monday in a Newport restaurant after collapsing on his way to work. Navy World War II veteran born Boston April 9 1915 survived by widow four sons two daughters two brothers and four sisters. Funeral Thursday from St. Marys church with burial in Calvary cemetery.
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John F. McGuire
Central Avenue
Eastern Refractories Co
Lewiston
Newport
U. S. S. Bennington
Mr. McGuire
Boston
David J
Elizabeth McNamara McGuire
Franklin Institute
Boston University
Bath
McGuire
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Sagadahoc Council
K. of C
Holy Name Society of
St. Mary's Church
Pipecoverers Union
Patricia Burrill
Calvary Cemetery
A. F. Mayo & Son
Funeral for Louis Goldstein in Brookline Massachusetts
Funeral services were held for Louis Goldstein 63 of Brookline a longtime treasurer of Boston Shoe Stores in Portland Lewiston Biddeford and Bath He was born in Russia July 15 1892 and died Saturday at home Survivors include his wife Elinor son Herbert three brothers and three sisters A second son Edward (Szt.) Goldstein was killed in World War II in the South Pacific.
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Louis Goldstein
Brookline
Mass
Mt. Sinai
Portland
Goldstein
Boston
Lewiston
Biddeford
Bath
Russia
Elias
Lena Goldstein
Temple Beth-El
Congregation Etz Chaim
Elinor Goldstein
Herbert
Jacob
William
Robert
Harry Spero
Lows
Louis Altman
Newton
Charles Giller
Dorchester
Szt
Edward Goldstein
South Pacific
U.S. Air Force
Willard L Siegars 88 Dresden resident dies at Rich mond nursing home
Willard L Siegars, 88, of Dresden, died Sunday evening at Farley Nursing Home in Richmond. Born July 27, 1868 in Dresden, he lived his entire life as a farmer. He was a Mason and a member of the South Dresden Methodist church. Surviving: widow Stella Hatch Siegars, one nephew Ralph Siegars Fayetteville NC, two nieces Mrs Harold Pashard Dresden Mills and Mrs Charles Whitehouse Bath. Funeral held 2 pm Wednesday at South Dresden Methodist church.
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Willard L. Siegars
Dresden
Farley
Richmond
Asbury
Myra Walker Siegars
South Dresden
Siegars
Masonic Lodge
Methodist
Stella Hatch Siegars
Ralph Siegars
Fayetteville
Harold Pashard
Dresden Mills
Charles Whitehouse
Bath
South Dresden Methodist Church
Mt Etna Volcano With Main Crater And Side Craters
Mount Etna in Sicily features a main crater atop the mountain and about two hundred subsidiary craters along its slopes.
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Mt. Etna
John M. Conley Dies. Funeral Set for Bath Resident
John M. Conley of Bath died Saturday evening at Bath Memorial Hospital. Born September 7, 1882 in Bath, he managed the estate of the Sewalls before retiring in 1951. He held Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society roles and served on local clubs and the Republican committee. Survived by widow Elizabeth, son John Jr., two daughters, a brother, a sister, and four grandchildren. Funeral at St. Mary's Church 9 a.m. Tuesday. Rosary at 8 p.m. at A. F. Mayo & Son Funeral Residence.
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John M. Conley
Bath Memorial Hospital
St. Mary’s Church
Bath
Mark
Margaret Mullaney Conley
William D. Sewall
Sagadahoc Council
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society of
St. Mary's Church
Old North End Community Club
Sagadahoc
Conley
Bath City
Republican Committee
Elizabeth Perkins Conley
John M. Conley, Jr
John J. Quirk
Charles MacDonald
Thomas E. Conley
Catherine Conley
A. F. Mayo & Son
Mrs Harriet Burkhardt Dies in Port Washington
Mrs Harriet Dickson Burkhardt of Port Washington Long Island died Saturday at Manhasset Hospital after a short illness. She was daughter of the late Capt George H Dickson and Mercyann Hodgdon Dickson of Westport and sister of several relatives. Survived by daughter Mrs Margaret Berges and brother Thomas Dickson. Private funeral held at Rollins Funeral Home Port Washington with burial at Westport.
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Harriet Burkhardt
Harriet Dickson Burkhardt
Port Washington
Long Island
Manhasset Hospital
Burkhardt
George H. and
Mercyann Hodgdon Dickson
Westport
J. Edward Drake
John Otis McHeffey
George F. Ingalls
Bath
Edwar P. Dickson
Mt. Desert
Death of West Bath Child Joan Carleton at Miane General
Four year old Joan Marian Carleton died Monday afternoon at Miane General Hospital in Portland after four days as a patient. She was born in Bath on September 27 1951 and is survived by her parents two older brothers Leroux M and James F of West Bath maternal grandparents Fred J. Rose and Mrs Rose of West Bath paternal grandfather Walter T Carleton of Rockport and numerous aunts uncles and cousins. The Rev James L. Grant will conduct committal services at Oak Grove Cemetery Wednesday at 1 pm with flowers substituted by Heart Fund contributions.
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B.I.W
Herbert Hunt
Brooks
Mr. Hunt
Alex Cunningham
Georgetown Center
Cunningham
Cleon
Robinhood
Robinhood Tea Room
Dorothy W. Stuart
Vernon E. Gray
Five Islands
Stuart
MacMahan
William Bisseth
Leo Tourjee
Hollywood
Calif
Martha Bowen
Russell Harford
Carroll Powers
Edward C. Clarey
Morris Levine
New York City
West Georgetown
Brian Davis
U. S. Coast Guard
Groton, Conn
Georgetown
Paul Unrule
Columbus
Ohio
Waldo Brown
Cambridge
Mass
Kennebec Point
Beatrice Bouton
Woodland
Ronald Atwood
Waco
Tex
Maine
Lt. Atwood
Bath
Atwood
L. Earle Hagan
Colby College
Gardiner
Atwoods
Walter Steele
North Andover
George Kahrl
Frederick
Boston
Joan Marian Carleton
Maynard JL Carleton
West Bath
Miane General Hospital
Portland
Leroux M
James F
Fred J. Rose
Walter T Carleton
Rockport
James L. Grant
Grace Episcopal Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
Funeral Masses for Contey and Worrey Held at St Marys and Oak Grove
Funeral mass for John M Contey Sr was held at 9 am Tuesday at St Marys with Rev John Harris officiating. Bearers were Alphonse Turcotte John Keegan Joseph Wilson Lorenzo Michaud John Dauphin and Arthur Bourque. Burial followed in Oak Grove family lot. Funeral services for Tola M Worrey were at 3 pm Saturday with Rev Richard Arnold officiating. Bearers were Parker Small Edward Hogan Kurt Cunningham and Malcolm Moore. Oak Grove cemetery.
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St Mary's
John M. Contey
John Harris
Knights of Columbus
Alphonse Turcotte
John Keegan
Joseph Wilson
Lorenzo Michaud
John Dauphin
Arthur Bourque
Oak Grove
Tola M Worrey
Arthur F Mayo
Obituary for Perleston L Pert longtime Bath station owner
Perleston L Pert 54 of 995 Middle Street Bath died Wednesday afternoon after six weeks of illness. Born June 1 1902 in Chelsea Mass he opened the Vine Street station in 1934 later becoming sole owner. He retired after selling the station last September and planned to move to Florida. He was active in Maine rifle clubs and a life member of the NRA. Survived by his widow three children a brother and sister and three grandchildren.
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Perleston L. Pert
Middle Street
Vine Street
Bath Memorial Hospital
Chelsea
Mass
Edwin and
Eunice Quinn Pert
Florida
Maine Rifle Club
Pert
Bath Rifle & Pistol Club
National Rifle Association
Polar Star Lodge of Masons
Katherine White Pert
Bath
Perleston L., Jr
Portland
Edwin H
Mrs Elizabeth Williams Dies After Illness in Bath
Mrs Elizabeth M Williams 65 widow of Daniel Williams died Sunday night after a long illness. Born August 17 1890 in Carbonear Newfoundland she moved to Lisbon Falls at age five and was educated at Lisbon Falls High School and Bliss Business College Lewiston. She worked as secretary and bookkeeper for Morse Brothers Lumber Co Bath later served in the Bath office. A Grace Episcopal church member and St Marys Guild she belonged to the Bath Lioness Club. Survived by husband two daughters Elizabeth E Williams of New York City and Ruth W Butts of Augusta a grandson Daniel K Butts two sisters Miriam J Potter of Bath and Frank C Thom as of Fort Worth Texas one brother George W Moores of Pensacola Fla and several nieces and nephews.
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Elizabeth Williams
Elizabeth M. Williams
Daniel Williams
Carbonear
Newfoundland
John P
Asenath N. Moores
Lisbon Falls
Bliss Business College
Lewiston
Bath Iron Works Corp
Williams
Grace Episcopal Church
St. Mary's Guild
Bath Lioness Club
Elizabeth E. Williams
New York City
Ruth W. Butts
Augusta
Daniel K. Butts
Miriam J. Potter
Bath
Frank C. Thomas
Fort Worth
Texas
George W. Moores
Pensacola, Fla
Bath man Joshua Stineford dies at 70
Joshua Maddison Stineford 70 died suddenly at his home 423 Washington Bath. Retired Central Maine Power Company station operator lived in Bath 20 years, born Passadumkeag November 2 1885. Survived by wife Hildred Harrington son Carroll R Stineford grand-son Raymond E Stineford pastor Ora and Joseph Stineford plus many nieces and nephews.
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Joshua Stineford
Joshua Maddison Stineford
Washington Street
Central Maine Power Company
Bath
Passadumkeag
Joseph and
Martha Roundy Stineford
Oakland
Belgrade
Hildred Harrington
Carroll R. Stineford
Raymond E. Stineford
Orrington Congregational Church
Ora Stineford
Melrose
Mass
Joseph Stineford
Marshall, Mo
Iola Worrey Rites Held For Longtime Woolwich Resident
Mrs Iola M Worrey 51 wife of Chester H Worrey of State Road Woolwich died Thursday afternoon at Brunswick hospital after about three weeks illness Born in Hardwick Vermont Feb 22 1905 she was a daughter of George and Gladys Hovey Kenniston She moved from Bath to Woolwich nearly ten years ago was a past member of the West Bath Grange and longtime soloist at the Beacon Street Methodist church Survivors include her husband two daughters Mrs Gladys Bark of Winthrop and Mrs Chestina Merrick of Bath and six grandchildren
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Iola M. Worrey
Chester H. Worrey
State Road
Woolwich
Brunswick Hospital
Worrey
Hardwick
George
Gladys Hovey Kenniston
West Bath
Beacon Street
Methodist Church
Gladys Bark
Winthrop
Chestina Merrick
Bath
Funeral rites for G. Fred Flint in Rochester
G. Fred Flint 69 died Tuesday in Rochester New York. Funeral services were held Friday afternoon at Edgerly Funeral residence in Rochester. Survived by two sons Albert W Flint 2nd of South Portland Tracey F Flint of Laconia NH a daughter Mrs Henrietta Mann of Dover NH and brother Albert W Flint of 27 Farrin street. Born in Bath in 1887 he was son of Charles N and Henrietta W Flint. He worked many years as a chef in Rochester.
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G. Fred Flint
Rochester
N.Y
Edgerly
Albert W. Flint
Farrin Street
Bath
Charles N
Henrietta W Flint
Albert W Flint
South Portland
Tracey F. Flint
Laconia
N. H
Henrietta Mann
Dover
Pert Funeral Rites Held For Perleston L Pert
Funeral services for Perleston L Pert were held Sunday afternoon at 1 30 at the Arthur F Mayo and Son funeral residence. The Rev Martin V B Sargent officiated with bearers H Everett Cook Jr Ho Kenneth Smith Roy C Lovsechner Dominique J Tar dil Bernard McCarthy of Lewiston and Ivan H Marston of Auburn. Burial followed at Oak Grove cemetery.
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Perleston Pert
Perleston L Pert
Arthur F. Mayo & Son
Martin V. B. Sargent
H Everett Cook
Kenneth Smith
Roy C. Lovsechner
Dominique J. Tardil
Bernard McCarthy
Lewiston
Ivan H. Marston
Auburn
Oak Grove Cemetery
Solar Year Shorter by Minutes than 365 Days
A solar year runs 11 minutes and 14 seconds less than 365 days, reflecting the discrepancy between calendar days and the solar cycle.
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