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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

4

Bath Society Notes Mention Hart Honor Roll and Local Visits

Loring E Hart, Morse high valedictorian, gains college acceptance without entrance exams per Bowdoin admissions director and Morse principal. Many local residents, relatives, and service members are listed with visits, travels, weddings, and announcements across Bath.

Loring E. Hart Morse High School Edward Sanford Hammond Bowdoin College Hart Horace P. Herrick Rogers Hardware Store

Brilliant Church Wedding Unites Milliken and King

Anne Elizabeth King and Robert Arthur Milliken wed at Central Congregational Church in a candlelit ceremony under Rev. Raymond G. Putnam. The bride wore satin with a long train, long sleeves, and a coronet veil. attendants wore pink and blue gowns. A reception for 200 followed at the King home with music by Walter Olsen and Jane W. Stevens.

Anne Elizabeth King Arthur W. King Edgett Street Robert Arthur Milliken Clinton S. Milliken Oak Street Central Congregational Church Raymond G. Putnam Isabelle B. King Charles D. Milliken U.S.A New York N. Y Omar Ray King South Portland John J. Preney Archie L. Seekins Cape Elizabeth Omar R. King Virginia Cummings Lewiston Bates College W. Linwood Haynes Wagner Mendelssohn Miss Stevens Miss King Mrs. King Prency Seekins King Milliken Audrey King W. Linnoon Haynes James C. Steen Robert A. Gallagher Miles B. Hagan Vida E. York Theryl S. Robbins Pauline Milliken Walter Morse Newcastle Morse High School Bay Path Institute Springfield Mass Sears Roebuck & Co Morse Land Gleenclub Hall Bath Iron Works, Corp Eastport Shead Memorial High School

Nickerson and Page wed in Grace Church ceremony

Lloyd A. Nickerson son of Mrs Roy Farnham and the late Alonzo Nickerson and Miss Velma K Page daughter of Mr and Mrs Emery G Page Fort Fairfield were married Saturday evening in Grace Episcopal church by Rev Charles M Tubbs. The bride wore a white chiffon dress and veil with a bouquet of white carnations and swainsona. The matron of honor was Mrs George Parshley and bridesmaids Miss Elsie Page and Mrs Paul Thompson. The best man was George Parshley and ushers were Lloyd Carter and Henry Middleton. A reception followed at 11 Clifton street. The couple will spend the summer in Arrowsic after a short wedding trip.

Lloyd A. Nickerson Roy Farnham Alonzo T. Nickerson City Velma K. Page Emery G. Page Fort Fairfield Grace Episcopal Church Charles M. Tubbs George Parshley Elsie Page Paul Thompson Lloyd Carter Henry Middleton Margaret J. Melcher Clifton Street Ferne Page Nickerson Crosby High School Belfast Bath Iron Works Corp Fort Fairfield High School Bath Arrowsic Donald McKellar West Upton Mass Washington Street McKellar Shirley A. Higgins Gilbert C. Higgins West Uptown Bertha M. Dunbar David McKellar High Street Miss Higgins Mr. McKellar First Unitarian J. B. Hollis Tegarden Edward Orff June Higgins Edward Morton Marcel Paquet Brunswick George Wood Ernest Taft Harriet Francis Jean Robson Ruth Wood Barbara Green West Upton High School Bath Tron Works Corp Club 42 Bath Rifle and Pistols Association Morse High School Henry Eames Wood National Honor Society State Guard Hardings Bertha .M. Dunbar David M. McKellar David William Lillian Goodwin Charles Eleanor Louise Coffin Albert Coffin Bowdoin Bowdoinham Llewellyn C. Freeman Wilson Freeman Berean Baptist Church John W. Hyssong Louise Goodrich Lisbon Falls Margaret Adams Ruth Atkins Lauraine Ketchner Lorraine LaFrancis Sonny Ketchner Harlan Hatch Roland Letourneau Gerald Adams Albert Coffin, Jr Walton Hatch Bill

Bride and groom wed in intimate Bath ceremony

The couple exchanged gifts at a King home dinner Monday evening. The bride wore magnolia silk crepe and white accessories. They plan a brief wedding trip and will reside at 73 Academy Street after returning.

Shead Memorial Bath Iron Works Corp King Home

Georgetown Seaside Residents Return and Relocate

Georgetow n residents and visitors are noted in a continuing update. Mrs Marjorie Rockwell and son Fritz relocate to the summer home Heronweirs on the Sasanoa. Mr and Mrs Robert Haines travel from Waltham to the Morse cottage. Mr and Mrs Ernest Heal, Mrs Roy Newman and others shopped in Bath. Mr Deermont, visiting from Chipley Florida, plans an airport project and cannot vacation in Maine this year. Miss Dav is ill in Philadelphia hospital. Wendall Todd and Scott Curtis spend a few days at home.

Lawrence R. MacDonald Philadelphia MacDonald Wilmington Del Navy Yard Philadelpiia Lucy Haggett Bath Arthur B. Haggett Bernice A. MacDonald William Zorach Marjorie Rockwell Fritz Adams Cottage Albert Deermont Marequita Chipley Fla Robinhood Deermont Maine

Newlyweds Honeymoon At Niagara Falls After Beacons Parsonage Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Linwood Wing wed at Beacon Street Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Charles L. Kinney. The bride, Doris Elinor Armstrong, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Armstrong of 1218 Washington Street. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Carroll Wing of North Bath. The couple honeymooned at Niagara Falls and will reside at 20 Chamberlain Avenue, Brunswick.

Arthur Linwood Wing Beacon Street Methodist Parsonage Niagara Falls Chamberlain Avenue Brunswick Wing Doris Elinor Armstrong William A. Armstrong Washington Street Mr. Wing J. Carroll Wing North Bath Farmington Beacon Street Charles L. Kinney Norma Butterfield Camden Gorham Normal School Calvin H. Wing Mrs. Armstrong Mrs. Wing Butterfield Morham Normal School Morse High School Morse Gorham Library Club Y.W.C.A Teachers of America Club

Rubber shortage topic at Bath Rotary luncheon

A. P. Williams of Colonial Beacon Oil Co. lectured Bath Rotary members on the rubber shortage and synthetic tires. He linked oil and rubber, noted reduced natural supply after the Dutch East Indies loss, warned of slow tire replacement and higher synthetic tire costs, and urged cautious driving and tire pressure checks. John Parker presided, Jud Miller spoke, Chester Plant led music.

Bath Dutch East Indies Williams John Parker

Mrs Ransford Rourke Visits Family in New England

Mrs. Ransford Rourke of Hartland Nova Scotia visits daughter Mrs Thomas A Pankhurst of 125 Dummer Street and son William Rourke in Kenyon Rhode Island before Bath. she was accompanied by Mrs Rourke who returned home Tuesday.

Ransford Rourke Hartland N. S Thomas A. Pankhurst Dummer Street William Rourke Kenyon R. I Bath Rourke

McKellar Higgins Wedding in West Upton

Mrs. Shirley Higgins wed Mr. Donald McKellar Saturday in West Upton First Unitarian Church. The couple, now returning to Bath for residence at 1321 Washington St, plan a Bath home after a wedding trip.

M’kellar-Higgins West Upton

Sebasco Lodge Opens With Over 100 Guests

Sebasco Lodge opened last week with more than 100 guests registered. Many arrive by rail and are met at Bath's new railroad station by the lodge’s station wagon. Manager Richard Cushman reports strong advance reservations through August and plans for enhanced entertainments, including dances at the Clipper with visiting Bath naval officers.

Maine Sebasco Estates Sebasco Lodge Bath Sebasco New England Richard D. Cushman

Bowdoin Couple Wed in Brunswick Church Wedding

Miss Eleanor Louise Coffin and Llewellyn C. Freeman married in a Sunday afternoon ceremony at Berean Baptist church Brunswick. The couple planned a reception for about 100 relatives and friends. They will reside with Freeman's parents on the Brunswick road after a trip to the Rangeley Lakes region.

Bowdoin Brunswick Freeman Brunswick High School Sagadahoc Grange Bowdoin Center Morse High School Bath Tron Works Corp Rangeley Lakes Wilson Freeman Brunswick Road

Prospective Bride Beatrice Greenleaf Showered Before June Wedding

Miss Beatrice Greenleaf, fiancé William F. Plummer Jr, to wed June 30 at Beacon Street Methodist church, received a lovely miscellaneous shower at 53 Chestnut Street hosted by Mrs. Rose MacDonald and Mrs. Albert Pecci. Gifts included linen china silver and household items. Guests and refreshments noted. Greenleaf is daughter of Mrs. Lara Greenleaf and Scott Greenleaf of Florida. Plummer is son of Capt. and Mrs. William F. Plummer of Winship Street and works at Bath Iron Works.

Beatrice Greenleaf William F. Plummer Jr Beacon Street Methodist Church Albert Pecci Chestnut Street John Huskins Alice Mulligan Nora Morse Louise Hagan Dorothy Pecci Carrie Brown Dorothy Osborne Mary Dorsey Gertrude Stover Ralph King Miss Greenleaf Lara Greenleaf Scott Greenleaf Florida Front Street Front Street. Mr. Plummer William F. Plummer Winship Street Bath Iron Works

Nurses' Food Sale To Benefit Bath Memorial Nursing School

The Bath Memorial hospital nursing staff hosts a 10 am Friday food sale at Stetson's Furniture to raise funds for the hospital school of nursing expenses. Proceeds support July 1 exercises planned at City Hall for a large graduating class of eight. This is the second sale, following a March event at Stetson's.

Bath Memorial Hospital Stetson Hospital School of Nursing City Hall Stetson's

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary B. Page Barbara E. McMann Pleasant Street Percy W. Robbins Saco Frank Wilson Jacqueline McMann Maurice H. Owen Birch Point Edward B. Hambliett Barbara Haley Walter E. Upham Topsham Earle D. Risteen Memorial Hospital Dayton Bartlett Berlin N. H C. W. Lowell Pinestreet Bartlett Troy Woolwich Henry T. Dubar Harry Cooke Washington, D. C Mrs. Cook Wilsow Street Alec Burden Bruce Wilson Bedford Street Cora Sherburne Royce C. Crowley Middle Street John W. Sheldon Boston Frederic H. Kimball Anne Kimball Augusta Milton S. Kimball Donald M Marshall Greenville Army Flying School Greenville Miss Southeast Army Air Forces Training Center Marshall University of Maine Coast Artillery Corps Frederick EF. R. Andrews Canmip Hinds Raymond Myrtle Lodge Edith Nash Edward Street Sadie Savage Emma Daley Margaret Nelson Eva Atwood John A. Gaudet Maxwell Trent Co. K 417Th Infantry Fort George G. Meade Maryland Young Gaudet Fort Devens Fort Meade Cedric Martin Willow Street Connecticut Massachusetts Lowell Frederick Martin Lillian Strobel Martin Roscoe Martin Albert Keyes Fitchburg Everard Lawrence Groton Cora Eastman New London Mrs. Martin Willis Brewer Southport Harriet Pierce Lester Knight New York City NBC Children’s Hour Philip Morris Elsa Maxwell CBS Edward Brown, Jr Colleen Alice Gerald Baldwin Kinney Bangor Gerald L. Kinney That City Charles Ll. Kinney Nash Moulton Parker Moulton Wareham Camp Croft S.C Rogers Moulton Phyllis Ann Donald Brewer Walker Street Brewer Grace Babine Philip S. van Hook Teddy Peaks Island van Hook Harry P. Briggs, Jr Mrs. Everett Pierce, Jr York, Penn Mr. Pierce EF. Everett Pierce Pearl Street Mary Perry R. N Wellesley Hills Edward Perry Center Street Extension Henry T. B. Leeman Moosehead Lake Waterville Max Kutz Rhoda Kutz Cobb Road Philip Hershon Hershon Dorchester Nancy Sewall Arthur Sewall Episcopal Church Central Maine Institute Pittsfield Sewall St. Mary's School Peeksfield Muriel Hinson Fire Island Kennedy Cromwell Baltimore, Md Leilani Cahill Charles J1. Cahill, Jr Andrews Road Diana Fenn Anne Day Rover 10 Skillings, Jr Martin Turpie Robert Fortier Frank Young Sandra David Newcomb Diane Sparks Leroy J Clark Bedford Road Beatrice Louise Adams Myers E. Reed Edgar D. Leavitt Old Orchard Beach American Legion John H. Kelley Irene A. Jenkins James G. Jenkins Ruth Doyle Lawrence Laverty Langdon Green John Wart Betty Moore Charles Haggett Ralph Burden Andrus Coleman Raymond Blair Frank Murphy Evelyn Hart Dorothy Stanton Albert Thayer Alfred Hunt Paul Moore Harvey Hartleb Jeannette Jenkins Emily Larrabee John Burton Nellie Burgon Clarence Jenkins Ocean Park Ina Anderson Thomaston Fred Anderson Toiva Johnson David Brown Reuters C M. Brown Frederik N. Sewaill Kansas City Theodore Watson Frederick B. Percy South Lancaster Small Point Beach M. Worthley McPhee Worthley and Wesley Elsinore Avenue Foster's Point Mrs. George Moody Mrs. LeForrest Coombs King’s Point Mrs. Coombs Ray V. Wright of Solon Somerset Place James Harry Robert E. Talbot U.S.N Angie Talbot Liberty Street Chester R. Talbot Norfolk Edwin S. Mooers Minneapolis Minn Margaret M. Cargill Ruth Jane Berry Harry Stinson Gardiner Alexander John Lamb South Gardiner Berry Kennebec School of Commerce Gardiner Shoe Co Lamb Gardiner High School Paul Tuttle Summmer Quaker Point Cliftondale Lawrence R. Vail Thomas Black Quincy, Mass Walter H. Bowker Robert A. Milliken Anne E. King Nickerson-Page Grace Church Bride of Bath Georgetown Wing and Armstrong Mrs Clarence Merrill Auburn Mr. Merrill E. R. Randall William S. Newell Eleanor Coffin Llewellyn Freeman
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