Maine Auxiliaries Hold 48th Annual Encampment
Mrs. Mae Cross of Rockland, Department President for Maine of the Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans, presided over the 48th annual encampment here with a formal program including ritual work, memorial services, a parade, and a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Cross
Rockland
Maine
Sons of Union Veterans of the
Belfast
Cros
Anderson Auxiliary
Odd Fellows Hall
Marie Patterson
Augusia
Doris Ames
Pythian Hall
Sons
Tin Bertha Young
Columbian Hall
S. of V. Auxiliary
Arlingtonwoman visits Bradford classmate and guest
Miss Vanessa Easton daughter of Lieut Com and Mrs Glenn H Easton of Arlington Virginia formerly of Bath arrived Monday for a week's visit with Miss Patricia Sewall of High Street Miss Sewall also has as her guest for a week Miss Barbara Montague of Hamilton Bermuda who is a classmate at Bradford Junior College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanessa Easton
C Om
Glenn H. Easton
Arlington
Bath
Patricia Sewall
High Street
Sewall
Barbara Montague
Hamilton
Bermuda
Bradford Junior College
Central Church Choir Hosts Class of 1939 Graduates Dinner
Seven Morse high school graduates of the Central church choir attended a dinner Thursday at the parish house. Honor guests included Carol Wood and Alice Coleman among others. The event featured maroon and white decor, a choreographed menu, and maroon kerchief gifts to each graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Central Church Choir
Carol E. Wood
Alice M. Coleman
Martha Page
Mary B. Darrah
Mary Ellen Cyr
Henrietta E. French
Isabelle B. King
Jane W. Stevens
Phyllis L. Darrah
Barbara E. Wood
Barbara L. Kenney
Maud Hoffman
Charleston
S. C
John Shaw
David L. Wilson
Carrie Thompson
Ethel Parks
Perleyster
Pauline Conley
Ernest Wood
Harriet Shaw
Howard Steen
Margery Coleman
Barbara Nickerson
Miss Cushing Attends Smith College 50th Reunion
Miss Jane D. Cushing of 25 Green Street traveled to Northampton Massachusetts for the Smith College 11th class reunion. About half of the 1889 class, 29 members, attended the 50th reunion events from June 8 to 12, with 23 Smith graduates among them and the class total at 98, now with 64 living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane D. Cushing
Green Street
Northampton
Mass
Smith College
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Washburn and Chapin Houses
Smith
Wakefield Oliver Wedding in Damariscotta Union Church
John W. Wakefield son of Mr and Mrs William Wakefield and Hazel Myrtle Oliver daughter of Lyman Oliver married Friday evening at Walpole Union church Damariscotta in a single ring ceremony Rev Welch officiating Miss Pearl M Oliver twin sister of the bride was bridesmaid and Kenneth Jacquith best man. The couple will reside at 897 Middle Street after a Boston White Mountains wedding trip. Both graduates of Morse high School class of 1938 with athletic and musical activities. Bath Iron Works employee Mr Wakefield and Glee club member Mrs Wakefield. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs William Dick Jamestown RI and Mrs Elizabeth Drysdale Dover Foxcroft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wakefield
William W. Wakefield
Oak Street
Hazel Myrtle Oliver
Lyman Oliver
San Francisco
Cal
Walpole Union Church
Damariscotta
Welch
Pearl M. Oliver
Kenneth Jacquith
Elmer Fitch
Wakefield
Boston
White Mountains
Rs. Wakefield
Middle Street
Mr. Wakefield
Morse High School
Bath Iron Works Corp
Glee Club
Morse
William Dick
Jamestown
R. I
Elizabeth Drysdale
Dover-Foxcroft
Myra Plummer and Kendall Lord Wed at Beacon Street Church
The wedding of Miss Myra Elizabeth Plummer and Kendall Parris Lord was held Friday at eight in Beacon Street Methodist Church with about 150 guests. Rev. Jesse Kenderdine performed the single ring ceremony. The bride wore white silk crepe and an arm bouquet of Spring flowers. The couple will reside at 11 Marshall Avenue after a honeymoon following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Elizabeth Plummer
Kendall Parris Lord
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Jesse Kenderdine
Albert McMann
Lohengrin
Samuel Morse
Lyndon Plummer
Myra (Snow) Plummer
Braintree, Mass
Bath Memorial Hospital
D. Leroy Lord
Upper Washington Street
Morse High School
Western Union Tel. & Tel. Co
Bath Iron Works Corp
Lord
Marshall Avenue
Ames Gallant Wedding At St Mary's Church
Harold A. Ames son of Mr and Mrs George M Ames Woolwich and Miss Mary Gallant daughter of Mr and Mrs Emmanuel Gallant Floral street were married Saturday morning at eight in St Marys church Rev Timothy C Maney officiated the double ring ceremony The bride wore a white organdy gown with a taffeta jacket and carried a white bouquet The brides attendant Miss Alice Hogan wore pale blue taf feta and carried a mixed bouquet Alfred Gallant was best man A wedding breakfast followed and the couple will reside in a cottage on the New Meadows after June 17 Mrs Ames a Morse high school graduate class of 1938 and Mr Ames a machinist at Bath Iron Works Ltd were guests included out of town relatives Evelyn Smith New York City and James Gallant Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Ames
George M. Ames
Woolwich
Mary Gallant
Emmanuel Gallant
Floral Street
St. Mary's Church
Timothy C. Maney
Alice Hogan
Alfred Gallant
Bath Iron Works Corp
Evelyn Smith
New York City
James Gallant
Boston
Cressey King wedding held at parents home
Ruth Evelyn King daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred L King and Benjamin Cressey married Friday evening in a single ring ceremony at the King home Rev Frederick P Moffatt officiated. Attendants were Miss Alice Kinz and Norman Nelson. The couple received guests at a reception as Mr Cressey works at Bath Iron Works. Nearby Bath figures and visitors are noted in a brief society notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Evelyn King
Fred L. King
Shaw Street
Benjamin Cressey
Frederick P. Moffatt
Corliss Street
Alice Kinz
Norman Nelson
Mr. Cressey
Bath Iron Works Corp
Ruth E Cohen Graduates From Simmons College in Boston
Miss Ruth Etta Cohen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Morris H. Cohen of 10 Old South Place, earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and Secretarial studies at Simmons College in Boston. She graduated with a 95.67 average and won the Elizabeth R Moses General Information prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Etta Cohen
Morris H. Cohen
Old South Place
Simmons College
Boston
Symphony Hall
School of Business and Secretarial Studies
Cohen
Menorah
Morse High School
Elizabeth R. Moses
Bath girls picture on magazine cover
Lucille K. Johnson, daughter of Mrs. Clarence E. Johnson of 40 Summer Street, appears on the July cover of McCall’s magazine after meeting Henry Dreyfus. The Morse High and Westbrook Junior College graduate will fly to New York to discuss modeling contracts with John Powers agency head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dreyfus
Lucille K. Johnson
Clarence E. Johnson
Summer Street
McCall's Magazine
Miss Johnson
Morse High School
Westbrook Junior College
New York
John Powers
Camp wait list grows as YMCA plans summer trip
Over 125 boys from high and grammar schools gathered at the YMCA on Saturday seeking spots at the summer camp. Fifty underprivileged youths were disappointed as only a portion could be accommodated. A waiting list of 50 hopefuls awaits a possible opening or alternate funding. William C. Perkins and aides screened candidates, then the line gathered near the band stand to tour the park before the first group heads to camp. Weekly starts begin Saturday with high school students, followed by grammar school ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Perkins
Ada Crockett
The
Red Cross
Summer Street
Sagadahoc Probate Court Held by Brackett in Judge Dunton’s Absence
John W. Brackett of Boothbay Harbor presided at the Sagadahoc probate court session Tuesday due to Judge Arthur J. Dunton III being ill and ordered to rest at home. Dunton remains confined to bed but is described as resting comfortably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Dunton
John W. Brackett
Boothbay Harbor
Lincoln County
Sagadahoc
Judge Dunton
Classified Notice of Offer and Deadline
Rate details for insertions mention 25 words at 35 cents and 20 cents for each additional line. Phrases reference payment and submission deadlines by Wednesday noon. The text includes garbled street and contact fragments indicating a public notice format.
Bowdoinham Graduation Notes and Local Affairs
Graduation events at Coombs high school feature salutatory by George Rowe and a six speakers lineup. Posts include award of the Fulton prize to Louis Varras, diplomas by Supt. Spinney, and a reception with dancing. Also reported are absences, seven point programs, local obituaries, visits, weddings, and property sales in Bowdoinham with multiple residents named.
Summers Guests in Bowdoinham Recall Hatch Circle
The fragment notes Mrs Stadtmiller and her son Bernard visiting Bowdoinham in 1937 as summer guests of the Hatch families and Mrs Irving Fowle, with ties to Ypsilanti Michigan and other Hatch relatives.
Bowdoinham Post Road Notes and Local Arrivals
Pupil Marguerite M Heath of second grade had perfect attendance last term. Ella Purington the teacher reports. Mrs. Rowe and friends from China attended Coombs High School commencement on June 8. Leon Trufant family moved from Log Cabin to Portland. Barbara Chase visiting grandmother in Portland. Ladies aid of Methodist church met at Mrs William H Goult home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite M. Heath
Ella Purington
Rowe
China
Coombs High School
Mocesene
Leon Trufant
Portland
Barbara Chase
Ladies’ Aid
The
Methodist Church
William H. Goult
Merrymeeting Grange Observes Flag Day in Bowdoinham
Merrymeeting Grange in Bowdoinham held a Flag Day program led by Mrs. Raymond Blodgett with 22 members present. The event included a flag salute, songs, talks on flag history and display rules, tales of flag inspiration, cautions on flag use and disposal, a flag quiz, and closing with Columbia the Gem of the Ocean. Officers and assistants were noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Raymond Blodgett
America
John N. Palmer
Lois Pratt
Milton Baker
W. H. Gould
Ernest Frye
John Palmer
Columbia
Mary Dodge
Williams Family Weekend Visit Moves to Portland
Mrs. Charles Williams and her daughter Arline, guests of Mrs. Edward Cooke in Willow Street, are spending a few days with another sister Mrs. Charles Cooke in Portland on their return to Wollaston Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Williams
Arline
Williams
Edward Cooke
Willow Street
Charles Cooke
Portland
Wollaston
Mass
Dr John F Dougherty Receives Medical Degree at BU
Dr John Francis Dougherty of 60 North Street Bath earned the Doctor of Medicine degree from Boston University School of Medicine as part of the 66th annual Commencement with 1,270 graduates. He will intern at St Elizabeth's Hospital Bridgton Mass before starting medical practice. Alpha Kappa Kappa member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francis Dougherty
North Street
Bath
Daniel T. Dougherty
Boston University
Daniel L. Marsh
School of Medicine
Dougherty
Alpha Kappa Kappa
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Bridgton
Mass
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Senter's
S. Inc
Daikiusente
Senter’s
Spike
AAA
Mrs. Mae Cross
Miss Cushing
George Simmons
Joel Keys Grant
Lincoln Farrar
Ardelle Farrar
Lewiston
Lord Plummer
Beacon Street
Ames
ST. Mary’s Church
Cressey-King
Ralph O. Dale, Jr
Sumner Hawley
Edward Sewall, Jr
Mark W. Sewall
Southport
W. Ethielda Shoe
Philadelphia
Red House
Lincoln Street
Simmons
Ruth E. Cohen
Y.M.C.A
Judge Dunton III
Abs Reed
Pront Street
Ground Coombs
Marsha
Irving Temple
George Rowe
Louisa Given
Georgie Fides
Marline Maloon
Mary Brown
Roger Douglas
Louis Carras
John McCart
Fulton
Louis Varras
Baptist Church
J. N. Palmer
Inez Gowell
Old Orchard
Florence Jensen
Hamilton House
Herbert Littlefield
Bishop School
Paul
Margaret
Ronald Bishop
William Rogge
J. E. Cornish
Gladys
Newtonville
Edith Wood
Miss Wood
Courtney Nealey
Sanford
Phillip Nealey
California
Leathers Place
Ellen Matteson
Appenaug
Sylvia Stevens
Lee
Warwick Neck
Merrymeeting Bay Shore
Lawrence C. Hackett
Hampton
N. H
George Hackett
Percy Miller
William Macon
Poland
Barbara Lancaster
Providence
Mabel Lancaster
Nathaniel Green
Augusta
Guy Sedgley
Frederick Pauling
Moosehead Lake
Robert Cote
John Purington
Fred Long
Wolfboro
N. E
Ruth
Vinkie Denham Place
Maynard Hinckley
Avery M. Fides
Fanny Williams
Mabel I. Stadtmiller
Martin D. Stadtmiller
Waterford
Greenfield Village
Ford Interests
Stetson
Samson
Cate Sr
Bissell
A. D. Stetson & Son
Bowdoinham Post Road
Walter Pidgeon
Virginia Bruce
Bob Baker
Dorothy Fay
Prairie Justice Serial——News
Boris Karloff
Dorothy Tree
MR. Wong
Lloyd Nolan
Janice Logan
Country Store
John F. Dougherty
Pera House
Claudette Colbert
James Stewart
Doug Fairbanks, Jr
Virginia Field
Johnny Weissmuller
Mureen O'Sullivan
Tarzan
Lewis Stone
Mickey Rooney
Merle Oberon
David Niven
Wuthering Heights
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